●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, May 13, 2025 ●● ● May 13 [00:21] *MinceR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:23] *MinceR (~mincer@bringer.of.light) has joined #boycottnovell-social [00:23] *irc.techrights.org sets mode +a #boycottnovell-social MinceR ● May 13 [01:20] *fantom has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) ● May 13 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-120525.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-120525.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-120525.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-120525.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, May 12, 2025 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-120525.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-120525.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-120525.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-120525.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, May 12, 2025 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-05-12.txt ● May 13 [04:02] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [04:39] TR News Microsoft May 13th Layoffs Confirmed (now over 3k views) https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtpkeftq [04:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtpkeftq ) [04:40] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, May 12, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_May_12_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_May_12_2025.gmi [04:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, May 12, 2025 [04:42] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [04:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [04:42] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [04:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [04:57] TR News Techrights 23,000 More Microsoft Layoffs by the End of June If the Estimates Are Correct (In Addition to About 6,000 Layoffs So Far This Year) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/23_000_More_Microsoft_Layoffs_by_the_End_of_June_If_the_Estimat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/23_000_More_Microsoft_Layoffs_by_the_End_of_June_If_the_Estimat.gmi [04:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 23,000 More Microsoft Layoffs by the End of June If the Estimates Are Correct (In Addition to About 6,000 Layoffs So Far This Year) ● May 13 [05:00] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-05-13.gmi [05:01] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1293.jpg [05:01] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1643.jpg [05:02] TR News "It's been a while since I posted. That isn't too much of a surprise, blogging is sometimes difficult for me when I'm under stress." gemini://d.moonfire.us/blog/2025/05/12/changes/ [05:03] TR News "Olauncher replaces the built-in Android home screen with a simple list of 0-8 apps of your choosing. There are no icons, no folders, no widgets. There are wallpapers, but as you can see Ive gotten rid of that as well. Swiping up summons a list of all your apps along with the keyboard for search." gemini://moddedbear.xyz/logs/2025-05-12-making-my-phone-minimal.gmi [05:05] TR News "I never listened to a radio station before, so I decided to listen to one. More specifically from the United Kingdom (BBC across the Channel Islands at 1026.00). Im not actually using a real radio." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2611 [05:05] TR News Waiting for the world to bend around you gemini://qwel.smol.pub/1747084121 [05:06] TR News Sunrise Observations 2025-05-05 gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20250512-0.gmi [05:10] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 13/05/2025: Shopping is an Exasperating Nightmare and Making Phones Minimal https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Gemini_Links_13_05_2025_Shopping_is_an_Exasperating_Nightmare_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Gemini_Links_13_05_2025_Shopping_is_an_Exasperating_Nightmare_a.gmi [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 13/05/2025: Shopping is an Exasperating Nightmare and Making Phones Minimal [05:21] TR News "IBM used to have a business unit that was strictly dedicated to federal business contracts of this kind. IBM Federal Systems was sold to Loral in 1994, and started merging into Lockheed Martin a couple of years later." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv2vh2td [05:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv2vh2td ) [05:22] TR News "It's difficult to understand what role IBM could play here, other than mainframe sales and some consulting contracts. Systems integration at this scale hasn't been part of IBM's offerings for a long time." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv2vh2td [05:22] TR News "Can IBM design a better system than the one that already manages 90,000 lakhs of passengers every year?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv2vh2td [05:40] TR News teamblind speaks a lot about Microsoft layoffs this week https://www.teamblind.com/post/Microsoft-layoffs-oCgk2aGz https://www.threads.com/@teamblind/post/DDYrs7tSbmk?hl=en-gb https://www.instagram.com/p/DFbckI0OCN9/?img_index=1 [05:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.teamblind.com | Microsoft layoffs | Layoffs - Blind [05:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.threads.com | @Microsoft employees seem to warning users on Blind about potential layoffs in January. Is this true @satyanadella ? Microsoft #Layoffs #Corporate #CareerOpportunities #Blind #TeamBlind [05:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Blind | Microsoft employees reveal the truth behind performance based layoffs Check the link in bio to see what Microsoft employees are saying.... | Instagram [05:49] TR News Techrights Last Week's Public Talk by Richard Stallman Well Attended and Covered in Technical News Sites https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Last_Week_s_Public_Talk_by_Richard_Stallman_Well_Attended_and_C.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Last_Week_s_Public_Talk_by_Richard_Stallman_Well_Attended_and_C.gmi [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Last Week's Public Talk by Richard Stallman Well Attended and Covered in Technical News Sites ● May 13 [06:14] TR News Techrights The Numbers Game: 50,000-60,000 Microsoft Workers Laid Off in 2.5 Years? And Debt Still Tripled Under Nadella. https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/The_Numbers_Game_50_000_60_000_Microsoft_Workers_Laid_Off_in_2_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/The_Numbers_Game_50_000_60_000_Microsoft_Workers_Laid_Off_in_2_.gmi [06:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Numbers Game: 50,000-60,000 Microsoft Workers Laid Off in 2.5 Years? And Debt Still Tripled Under Nadella. [06:28] *croissant (~croissant@fh6ekzxbsrgay.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [06:32] TR News Techrights The Slow Death of Windows Will Mean the Inevitable Demise of Microsoft https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/The_Slow_Death_of_Windows_Will_Mean_the_Inevitable_Demise_of_Mi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/The_Slow_Death_of_Windows_Will_Mean_the_Inevitable_Demise_of_Mi.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Slow Death of Windows Will Mean the Inevitable Demise of Microsoft [06:41] *fantom (~fantom@33be818f.skybroadband.com) has joined #boycottnovell-social [06:44] *fantom (~fantom@freenode-ff6.5hs.anfioq.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● May 13 [07:33] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [07:39] TR News "He was brought in with the single objective to streamline the org through RAs and other means. Given I and others lost our jobs thanks to that ghoul Id say hes hitting his targets." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv3efv1c [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv3efv1c ) [07:50] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:56] TR News (NEW): GNOME: An accessibility update https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/GNOME_An_accessibility_update.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/GNOME_An_accessibility_update.gmi [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNOME: An accessibility update [07:58] TR News (NEW): marcador is a minimal bookmark manager https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/marcador_is_a_minimal_bookmark_manager.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/marcador_is_a_minimal_bookmark_manager.gmi [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines marcador is a minimal bookmark manager [07:58] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [07:59] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● May 13 [08:03] TR News It looks like it's REALLY happening. The Numbers Game: 50,000-60,000 Microsoft Workers Laid Off in 2.5 Years? And Debt Still Tripled Under Nadella. https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/The_Numbers_Game_50_000_60_000_Microsoft_Workers_Laid_Off_in_2_.shtml [08:04] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu 25.04 Upgrades Set to Go Live Again Soon https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Ubuntu_25_04_Upgrades_Set_to_Go_Live_Again_Soon.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Ubuntu_25_04_Upgrades_Set_to_Go_Live_Again_Soon.gmi [08:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu 25.04 Upgrades Set to Go Live Again Soon [08:05] TR News Microsoft Layoffs May 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXM4x2NVRCM [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidious.esmailelbob.xyz/watch?v=lXM4x2NVRCM [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: invidious.esmailelbob.xyz ( status 0 @ https://invidious.esmailelbob.xyz/watch?v=lXM4x2NVRCM ) [08:05] TR News 23,000 More Microsoft Layoffs by the End of June If the Estimates Are Correct (In Addition to About 6,000 Layoffs So Far This Year) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/23_000_More_Microsoft_Layoffs_by_the_End_of_June_If_the_Estimat.shtml [08:08] TR News "Microsoft doesn't do that. They announce the layoff, file the warn notice and keep you on payroll for 60 days to comply with the warning. So everything happens same day." https://www.reddit.com/r/microsoft/comments/1kj0cm9/layoffs_again_may_2025/ [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reddit - The heart of the internet [08:09] TR News "These are performance based firings. No need for warn, to impact their perm applications and no demographic checks on the folks fired. Msft has given folks zero severance in the last quarters firings." [08:27] TR News Techrights Signs of Trouble: Microsoft Job Openings for Jobs That Do Not Exist! https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Signs_of_Trouble_Microsoft_Job_Openings_for_Jobs_That_Do_Not_Ex.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Signs_of_Trouble_Microsoft_Job_Openings_for_Jobs_That_Do_Not_Ex.gmi [08:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Signs of Trouble: Microsoft Job Openings for Jobs That Do Not Exist! [08:31] TR News https://www.uscloud.com/blog/microsoft-layoffs-may-2025/ [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.uscloud.com/blog/microsoft-layoffs-may-2025/ ) [08:31] TR News Microsoft rivals already smell the "blood" https://www.uscloud.com/blog/microsoft-layoffs-may-2025/ [08:48] TR News (NEW): Broken Telephone or Real Mass Layoffs at Microsoft Today? (May 13 2025) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Broken_Telephone_or_Real_Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_Today_May_13.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Broken_Telephone_or_Real_Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_Today_May_13.gmi [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Broken Telephone or Real Mass Layoffs at Microsoft Today? (May 13 2025) ● May 13 [09:01] TR News Techrights 2025 Will be a Big Year For GNU/Linux on Desktops/Laptops https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/2025_Will_be_a_Big_Year_For_GNU_Linux_on_Desktops_Laptops.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/2025_Will_be_a_Big_Year_For_GNU_Linux_on_Desktops_Laptops.gmi [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 2025 Will be a Big Year For GNU/Linux on Desktops/Laptops ● May 13 [12:11] *MinceR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:13] *MinceR (~mincer@bringer.of.light) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:13] *irc.techrights.org sets mode +a #boycottnovell-social MinceR ● May 13 [14:15] TR News "Ahead of the release of DOOM: The Dark Ages on May 15th, Valve have released an update for SteamOS for Steam Deck to get it to actually run." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/steamos-3-7-6-preview-for-steam-deck-released-fixing-a-doom-the-dark-ages-launch-issue/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SteamOS 3.7.6 Preview for Steam Deck released, fixing a DOOM: The Dark Ages launch issue | GamingOnLinux [14:15] TR News "Valve released two Proton updates just as the weekend hit, both containing some essential fixes for running Windows games on Linux / Steam Deck. So here's all that's new for Proton Experimental and the latest Proton 10 Beta." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/proton-experimental-updated-to-fix-missing-saves-and-a-new-proton-10-beta-fixes-gamepad-breakage/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Proton Experimental updated to fix missing saves and a new Proton 10 Beta fixes gamepad breakage | GamingOnLinux [14:15] TR News "Open Fortress is a mod for Valve's Team Fortress 2 and now it's getting a standalone release on Steam, thanks again to Valve adding the TF2 source code to the Source SDK." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/tf2-mod-open-fortress-is-coming-to-steam/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TF2 mod Open Fortress is coming to Steam | GamingOnLinux [14:15] TR News "Windows 10 is close to being dead now, with support ending this year. So why not try out Linux? Instead of getting a whole new system and having to deal with the increasing amount of AI junk and adverts in Windows 11." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/end-of-10-is-a-campaign-to-move-people-over-to-linux-with-windows-10-support-ending/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-End of 10 is a campaign to move people over to Linux with Windows 10 support ending | GamingOnLinux [14:17] TR News (NEW): The Death of Windows 10 Could Net You a Bunch of Free Linux PCs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/27/The_Death_of_Windows_10_Could_Net_You_a_Bunch_of_Free_Linux_PCs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/27/The_Death_of_Windows_10_Could_Net_You_a_Bunch_of_Free_Linux_PCs.gmi [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The Death of Windows 10 Could Net You a Bunch of Free Linux PCs [14:23] TR News "A good chance to grab some Xbox Games Studios published titles on Steam here thanks to the latest Humble Bundle. Here's what you can get in it and what compatibility you'll see on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck. It's only 7.80 for the full bundle, so it's a pretty great deal." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/the-xbox-games-studios-humble-bundle-has-some-great-steam-games-for-cheap/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Xbox Games Studios Humble Bundle has some great Steam games for cheap | GamingOnLinux [14:23] TR News "Valve released a Steam Beta update for Steam Deck and Desktop that has some essential fixes, one of which was quite a nuisance bug on Steam Deck." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/steam-deck-beta-update-brings-controller-fixes-plus-an-essential-game-fix-for-desktop/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Deck Beta update brings controller fixes, plus an essential game fix for Desktop | GamingOnLinux [14:25] TR News "Trumps extortion of Latin America: What the Republican has extracted through threats" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-05-12/trumps-extortion-of-latin-america-what-the-republican-has-achieved-through-threats.html [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Trumps extortion of Latin America: What the Republican has extracted through threats | U.S. | EL PAS English [14:25] TR News "Chat Control 2" in EU https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/05/12/chat-control-2-fortsatt-last-lage-i-ministerradet/ [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Chat Control 2 fortsatt lst lge i ministerrdet [14:25] TR News "Russia is stealing Ukrainian grain. It wants to do so without any restrictions" https://neweasterneurope.eu/2025/05/12/russia-is-stealing-ukrainian-grain-it-wants-to-do-so-without-any-restrictions/ [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-neweasterneurope.eu | Russia is stealing Ukrainian grain. It wants to do so without any restrictions - New Eastern Europe [14:25] TR News "KLM executives got 32% higher bonuses in 2023 despite profit decline" https://nltimes.nl/2025/05/12/klm-executives-got-32-higher-bonuses-2023-despite-profit-decline [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | KLM executives got 32% higher bonuses in 2023 despite profit decline | NL Times [14:26] TR News "Western pressure on Russia over Ukraine ceasefire works Lithuanian FM" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2559524/western-pressure-on-russia-over-ukraine-ceasefire-works-lithuanian-fm [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Western pressure on Russia over Ukraine ceasefire works Lithuanian FM - LRT [14:26] TR News "With their staffs cut to as low as 1 person, agencies push back on DOGE [sic]" https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2025/0512/doge-elon-musk-federal-government [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-With their staffs cut to as low as 1 person, agencies push back on DOGE - CSMonitor.com [14:26] TR News "New York Times editor: Trump story every 30 mins not too much" https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/new-york-times-trump-joe-kahn-story-half-hour/ [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | New York Times editor: Trump story every 30 mins not too much - Press Gazette [14:27] TR News "DAWN Statement on President Trumps Scheduled Visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE" https://dawnmena.org/dawn-statement-on-president-trumps-scheduled-visit-to-saudi-arabia-qatar-and-the-uae/ [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dawnmena.org | DAWN Statement on President Trumps Scheduled Visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE - DAWN [14:27] TR News "50 Amazing Behind the Scenes Photographs From the Filming of Apocalypse Now (1979)" https://www.vintag.es/2025/05/making-apocalypse-now.html [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vintag.es | 50 Amazing Behind the Scenes Photographs From the Filming of Apocalypse Now (1979) ~ Vintage Everyday [14:27] TR News "Recently we had the big announcement of Europa Universalis V from Paradox Interactive / Paradox Tinto. Now we know it will only officially support Windows." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/europa-universalis-v-from-paradox-will-only-support-windows-no-linux-or-macos-this-time/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Europa Universalis V from Paradox will only support Windows, no Linux or macOS this time | GamingOnLinux [14:28] TR News "Back in February we hit the three year mark of Valve's Steam Deck with SteamOS Linux, and as we approach the release of the public SteamOS 3 Beta for more devices, here's an updated look at the sales charts." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/steam-deck-sales-still-going-strong-over-three-years-later/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Deck sales still going strong over three years later | GamingOnLinux [14:28] TR News "Jon Stewart Slams Donald Trump For Accepting Jet From Qatar Royals" https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/jon-stewart-donald-trump-luxury-jet-qatar-daily-show-1236395313/ [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-variety.com | Jon Stewart Slams Donald Trump For Accepting Jet From Qatar Royals [14:28] TR News iophk: NYT, in contrast, is normalizing bribery -- not linked https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trumps-new-air-force-one-320m-jet-qatar-critics-say-its-bribery-extra-legroom-1733662 ("Trump's New 'Air Force One' is a 320m Jet From Qatar Critics Say It's 'Bribery With Extra Legroom'") [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump's New 'Air Force One' is a 320m Jet From Qatar Critics Say It's 'Bribery With Extra Legroom' | IBTimes UK [14:29] TR News "When an Arsonist Poses as a Firefighter - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/when-an-arsonist-poses-as-a-firefighter [14:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | When an Arsonist Poses as a Firefighter - Paul Krugman [14:29] TR News "This isn't lying, it's delusion" https://birchtree.me/blog/this-isnt-lying-its-delusion/ [14:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | This isn't lying, it's delusion [14:29] TR News "Everything the GOP Critiques is Actually a Wishlist" https://json.blog/2025/05/12/everything-the-gop-critiques-is.html [14:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-json.blog | Everything the GOP Critiques is Actually a Wishlist [14:30] TR News "Pluralistic: Trump cant do ANYTHING for his base" https://pluralistic.net/2025/05/12/greased-slide/ [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Trump cant do ANYTHING for his base (12 May 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [14:30] TR News "BwE: Enjoy and learn from the master " https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/bwe-enjoy-and-learn-from-the-master:7 [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | BwE: Enjoy and learn from the master [14:31] TR News "Valve have launched the latest mini festival, this time it's a Creature Collector Fest bringing in lots of games that get you to collect little monsters in some form." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/steams-creature-collector-fest-is-live-now-so-go-catch-some-deals/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam's Creature Collector Fest is live now so go catch some deals | GamingOnLinux [14:31] TR News "Researchers at VUSec have revealed what they're calling "Training Solo", a set of security issues across Intel and Arm CPUs that sound pretty annoying and serious." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/vusec-reveal-training-solo-more-security-issues-for-intel-and-arm-cpus/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-VUSec reveal 'Training Solo', more security issues for Intel and Arm CPUs | GamingOnLinux [14:31] TR News "With SteamOS Linux from Valve about to expand onto devices other than the Steam Deck, like the upcoming Lenovo Legion Go S, Valve just announced a SteamOS Compatibility rating system." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/valve-announce-steamos-compatibility-ratings-an-extension-of-steam-deck-verified-for-more-devices/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valve announce SteamOS Compatibility ratings, an extension of Steam Deck Verified for more devices | GamingOnLinux [14:32] TR News "Company announces record profits, and continues with second set of layoffs in 6 months to be followed by a third." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtpkeftq [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtpkeftq ) [14:35] TR News Mangroves https://therevelator.org/helping-mangroves/ | Source: The Revelator [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therevelator.org | A Helping Hand for Mangroves The Revelator [14:36] TR News Green Energy https://www.propublica.org/article/oregon-washington-green-energy-bonneville | Source: Pro Publica [14:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | How the Pacific Northwests Dream of Green Energy Fell Apart ProPublica [14:39] TR News (NEW): Games: Retro, SteamOS, Steam Deck, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Games_Retro_SteamOS_Steam_Deck_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Games_Retro_SteamOS_Steam_Deck_and_More.gmi [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Retro, SteamOS, Steam Deck, and More [14:41] TR News "Two men claiming to be newly appointed Trump administration officials tried to enter the US Copyright Office in Washington, DC, on Monday, but left before gaining access to the building, sources tell WIRED." https://www.wired.com/story/us-copyright-office-trump-takeover/ | Source: Wired [14:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump Appointees Blocked From Entering US Copyright Office | WIRED [14:41] TR News ""Government amendments requiring an economic impact assessment and reports on the feasibility of an 'opt-out' copyright regime and transparency requirements do not meet the moment" https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/12/uk_creatives_ai_letter/ | Source: The Register UK [14:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Creatives demand AI comes clean on what it's scraping The Register [14:42] TR News "The office published the draft [PDF] of Part 3, which addresses the use of copyrighted works in the development of generative AI systems, on May 9th." https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/12/us_copyright_office_ai_copyright/ | Source: The Register UK [14:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Copyright Office thinks AI companies sometimes stole content The Register [14:42] TR News "evolving into a space for monetisation" https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/how-google-forced-publishers-to-accept-ai-scraping-as-price-of-appearing-in-search/ | Source: Press Gazette [14:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | How Google forced publishers to accept AI scraping as price of appearing in search - Press Gazette [14:42] TR News "More than 400 artists and other creatives have signed an open letter calling for the plans to be scrapped, including Paul McCartney, Elton John and Dua Lipa." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/british-government-suffers-setback-in-ai-copyright-battle/articleshow/121126462.cms | Source: India Times [14:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | British government suffers setback in AI copyright battle - The Economic Times [14:49] TR News "Its not just mobile operators losing out to cheaper [Internet]-based voice communication applications like WhatsApp. In fact, if you think about it, fixed telephony stands to lose even more, even though it mainly caters to business." https://www.techzim.co.zw/2025/05/yes-landlines-still-exist-and-theyre-changing-in-zimbabwe/ | Source: Zimbabwe [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techzim.co.zw | Yes, Landlines Still Exist And Theyre Changing in Zimbabwe - Techzim [14:49] TR News "Additionally, four subsea telecommunications cables were damaged on Boxing Day 2024" https://yle.fi/a/74-20161245 | Source: YLE [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Baltic cable cuts cost Finland millions | Yle News | Yle [14:51] TR News "Miller misunderstands the significance of the right of habeas corpus, for starters." https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-astonishing-threat-to-suspend-habeas-corpus | Source: New Yorker [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | The Astonishing Threat to Suspend Habeas Corpus | The New Yorker [14:51] TR News "Entrepreneurial Spawning From Remote Work" https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/12/remote_work_leads_to_more_startups/ | Source: The Register UK [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Remote work leads to more startups, economists find The Register [14:52] TR News "Public broadcasting isnt the enemy of free speech. Profit-driven media is." https://jacobin.com/2025/05/public-media-journalism-npr-pbs/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | We Need Democratic Media, Not Corporate or State Propaganda [14:54] TR News "Republican Senator Mike Lee introduced Interstate Obscenity Definition Act (again) last week, which would criminalize porn at the federal level." https://www.404media.co/mike-lee-porn-law-interstate-obscenity-definition-act/ | Source: 404 Media [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | New Bill Would Make All Pornography a Federal Crime in the U.S. [14:55] TR News "Harvard University has responded to threats from the Education Department to halt grant funding to the Ivy League school" https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-05-12/harvard-says-it-wont-abandon-core-principles-to-meet-department-of-education-demands | Source: US News And World Report [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-05-12/harvard-says-it-wont-abandon-core-principles-to-meet-department-of-education-demands ) [14:55] TR News "It did not take long for reactions to emerge. Just a few days ago, Ghent University in Belgium voiced concern over the state of academic freedom at US universities." https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2556955/governments-against-universities-opinion | Source: LRT [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Governments against universities opinion - LRT [14:58] TR News "Western countries have long accused Iran of detaining foreign nationals on trumped-up charges to use them as bargaining chips to extract concessions." https://www.thelocal.se/20250512/swedish-iranian-academic-ahmadreza-djalali-denied-relevant-care-after-heart-attack-lawyer | Source: The Local SE [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelocal.se | Swedish-Iranian academic Ahmadreza Djalali denied relevant care after heart attack: lawyer [14:58] TR News "The attacks on government critics have taken place both during the protests against the controversial foreign agents law last year and the more recent demonstrations sparked by Georgian Dreams decision to freeze the countrys EU membership bid." https://oc-media.org/georgian-protester-attacked-for-attending-anti-government-demonstrations/ | [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oc-media.org | Georgian protester attacked for attending anti-government demonstrations ● May 13 [15:00] TR News "A new Coke ad proudly features a quote from a J.G. Ballard book, only he didnt write the words and its not his book." https://www.404media.co/ai-powered-coca-cola-ad-celebrating-authors-gets-basic-facts-wrong/ | Source: 404 Media [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | AI-Powered Coca-Cola Ad Celebrating Authors Gets Basic Facts Wrong [15:00] TR News "Of the 10 most popular online shows, eight have spread false or misleading information about climate change, the Yale Climate Connections analysis found." https://www.desmog.com/2025/05/12/joe-rogan-and-other-top-podcasts-spread-climate-disinfo-research-finds/ | Source: DeSmog [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Joe Rogan and Other Top Podcasts Spread Climate Disinfo, Research Finds - DeSmog [15:00] TR News "pro-Pakistan propaganda" https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/pakistani-military-used-doctored-footage-to-mislead-its-own-people-says-pib-fact-check-unit/article69568404.ece | Source: The Hindu [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehindu.com | Pakistani military used doctored footage to mislead its own people, says PIB Fact Check Unit - The Hindu [15:01] TR News "Russian propagandists still haven't kicked their nasty habit of accusing foreign leaders of doing cocaine. Late last week" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/12/russian-propagandists-spread-cocaine-rumor-about-macron-claiming-a-tissue-in-a-video-from-leaders-kyiv-trip-is-a-little-white-bag | Source: Meduza [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian propagandists spread cocaine rumor about Macron, claiming a tissue in a video from leaders' Kyiv trip is a 'little white bag' Meduza [15:02] TR News "Republicans try to use the Budget Reconciliation bill to stop states from regulating AI entirely for 10 years." https://www.404media.co/republicans-try-to-cram-ban-on-ai-regulation-into-budget-reconciliation-bill/ | Source: 404 Media [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Republicans Try to Cram Ban on AI Regulation Into Budget Reconciliation Bill [15:05] TR News "Between the lines: Issuance includes establishing a way for entities to raise money for digital-asset products." https://www.axios.com/2025/05/12/sec-crypto-paul-atkins-rules | Source: Axios [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/05/12/sec-crypto-paul-atkins-rules ) [15:06] TR News "Temperatures rose at many places on Monday in Andhra Pradesh as 17 districts recorded above 41 degrees Celsius" https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/mercury-goes-past-41c-in-17-districts-in-andhra-pradesh/article69568319.ece | Source: The Hindu [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehindu.com | Mercury goes past 41C in 17 districts in Andhra Pradesh - The Hindu [15:07] TR News "On May 5, 2025, Global Crossing Airlines Group learned of unauthorized activity within its computer networks and systems supporting portions of its business applications" https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/12/globalx_security_incident/ | Source: The Register UK [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Charter airline helping Trump's deportation campaign pwned The Register [15:09] TR News Broken Telephone or Real Mass Layoffs at Microsoft Today? (May 13 2025) https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Broken_Telephone_or_Real_Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_Today_May_13.shtml [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Broken Telephone or Real Mass Layoffs at Microsoft Today? (May 13 2025) [15:09] TR News "President Trumps cryptocurrency-based self-enrichment continued this week with a $1.5 million-per-plate [cryptocurrency] fundraiser, a $2 billion UAE investment deal using Trumps new stablecoin" https://www.citationneeded.news/issue-83/ | Source: Molly White [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.citationneeded.news | Issue 83 Trumps crypto-backed plan to auction off access to the White House [15:10] TR News "Donald Trumps recent interviews with Time and The Atlantic revealed a president who is completely unhinged and incoherent. Sadly, thats not news." https://www.publicnotice.co/p/trump-cognitive-state?ref=birchtree.me | [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.publicnotice.co | Trump's brain is gone - by Stephen Robinson - Public Notice [15:10] TR News "The attendees were selected based on who had spent the most on TRUMP and held their coins the longest between the announcement date and the deadline at 1:30 pm ET today." https://www.wired.com/story/trumpcoin-dinner-ticket-bidding/ | Source: Wired [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A VIP Seat at Donald Trumps Crypto Dinner Cost at Least $2 Million | WIRED [15:10] TR News "Simply, an emolument is compensation for services, from employment or holding office, that can take the form of a salary, fee or profit." https://apnews.com/article/emoluments-clause-trump-jet-qatar-56f995acb57eb741b0214aba5e7e8220 | Source: Associated Press [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-apnews.com | A look at the Emoluments Clause and Qatar's offer to Trump of a jet | AP News [15:10] TR News "The president is a brazen crook, but Democrats are too compromised to challenge him." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-crypto-corruption-unpunished/ | Source: The Nation [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Why Trumps Epic Crypto Corruption Will Go Unpunished | The Nation [15:11] TR News "The case follows similar GRU activity uncovered in 2024 involving Russian agents residing in northern Greece. Investigators are examining possible links between both operations." https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1269389/russian-spy-ring-spanning-five-nations-uncovered/ | Source: Greece [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Russian spy ring spanning five nations uncovered | eKathimerini.com [15:11] TR News "The junta-ruled west African country has endured a decade of attacks by jihadist armed groups linked to Al-Qaeda and Islamic State." https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2302403.html | Source: RTL [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | RTL Today - 'Executed in front of their homes': Jihadist attack kills 'several dozen' in Burkina Faso [15:12] TR News "more layoffs next month." https://old.reddit.com/r/cscareerquestions/comments/1k72k2a/internal_memo_leak_microsoft_to_implement/ [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-old.reddit.com | [Internal Memo Leak] Microsoft to implement internal employee tracking, harsher metrics, and more layoffs next month. : cscareerquestions [15:12] TR News Microsoft denying severance to long-time employees using performance-based loophole https://old.reddit.com/r/Layoffs/comments/1jldgay/microsoft_denying_severance_to_longtime_employees/ [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-old.reddit.com | Microsoft denying severance to long-time employees using performance-based loophole : Layoffs [15:14] TR News "Online learning platform Chegg has announced plans to lay off around 22% of its workforce 248 employees to cut costs and streamline operations." https://www.techradar.com/pro/chegg-announces-move-to-reduce-workforce-by-22-percent-as-students-turn-to-ai [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chegg announces move to reduce workforce by 22% as students turn to AI | TechRadar [15:17] TR News "can track people using attributes like body size, gender, hair color and style, clothing, and accessories." https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/05/12/1116295/how-a-new-type-of-ai-is-helping-police-skirt-facial-recognition-bans/ | Source: MIT Technology Review [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | How a new type of AI is helping police skirt facial recognition bans | MIT Technology Review [15:18] TR News "The data including full flight itineraries, passenger name records, and financial details, which are otherwise difficult or impossible to obtain for past and future flights" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-airline-industry-is-selling-your-data-to-ice/ | Source: Truthdig [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-airline-industry-is-selling-your-data-to-ice/ ) [15:18] TR News "The store attracted a small crowd and curious onlookers. People took turns scanning their eyes by peering into white devices known as orbs to prove they are human." https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-05-12/dystopian-aesthetic-in-california-sam-altmans-eye-scanning-orbs-spark-curiosity-and-resistance | Source: Los Angeles Times [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Sam Altman's eye-scanning orbs spark curiosity and fear - Los Angeles Times [15:19] TR News "The Data Protection Regulation, GDPR, states that businesses, in some cases, are obliged to report personal data breach notifications to IMY." https://www.imy.se/en/news/the-hospital-board-has-failed-in-its-security-measures-when-handling-e-mail/ | Source: Sedishj Authority for Privacy Protection [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.imy.se | The Hospital Board has failed in its security measures when handling e-mail [15:19] TR News "The reason for the supervision is a personal data breach that DO reported to the IMY in the fall of 2021" https://www.imy.se/en/news/administrative-fine-against-the-discrimination-ombudsman-when-personal-data-was-collection-via-a-web-form/ | Source: Sedishj Authority for Privacy Protection [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.imy.se | Administrative fine against the Discrimination Ombudsman when personal data was collection via a web form [15:20] TR News Windows TCO https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/12/uks_cyber_agency_and_industry/ | Source: The Register UK [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | NCSC and industry at odds over how to tackle shoddy software The Register [15:20] TR News Windows TCO https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/12/windows_insider_release_blocked/ | Source: The Register UK [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Windows Insider release blocked by OS-busting bug The Register [15:22] TR News "As the comments started to roll in, I felt myself digging in, trying with increasing exasperation to explain myself. After a few brief exchanges, wiser heads got through to me." https://ratfactor.com/cards/css-and-palm-oil | Source: Dave Gauer [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Of CSS and Palm Oil - ratfactor [15:22] TR News "Bewildered, I rifled through my messages, emails, and social media accounts." https://www.wired.com/story/wired-memecoin-scam-hacked-x-account/ | Source: Wired [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-My X Account Was Hijacked to Sell a Fake WIRED Memecoin. Then Came the Backlash | WIRED [15:24] TR News "Up until now, its Cybersecurity Alerts and Advisories website has been posting a variety of bulletins" https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/12/cisa_vulnerabilities_updates_x/ | Source: The Register UK [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | CISA changes vulnerabilities updates, shifts to X and emails The Register [15:27] TR News (NEW): nip4 is an image processing spreadsheet https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/nip4_is_an_image_processing_spreadsheet.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/nip4_is_an_image_processing_spreadsheet.gmi [15:27] TR News (NEW): This Week in KDE Apps https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/This_Week_in_KDE_Apps.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/This_Week_in_KDE_Apps.gmi [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines nip4 is an image processing spreadsheet [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in KDE Apps [15:28] TR News "performed below initial expectations" https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/05/12/lloyds-offers-corporate-insurance-against-ai-chatbot-errors-now-try-to-get-a-payout/ | Source: Pivot to AI [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Lloyds offers corporate insurance against AI chatbot errors! Now try to get a payout Pivot to AI [15:30] TR News "Notes on committing to things, and the implications of that for cooperation." https://danmackinlay.name/notebook/commitment.html | Source: Dan MacKinlay [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danmackinlay.name | Commitment, contracts, cooperation The Dan MacKinlay stable of variably-well-considerd enterprises [15:30] TR News "The cybersecurity world often operates in stark binaries, secure versus vulnerable, trusted versus untrusted." https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1027 | Source: Unmitigated Risk [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unmitigatedrisk.com | The Rise of the Accidental Insider and the AI Attacker | UNMITIGATED RISK [15:32] TR News "These kinds of schemes have become so widespread that AI startups have emerged promising to detect other AI-enabled deepfakes, including GetReal Labs and Reality Defender." https://www.wired.com/story/paranoia-social-engineering-real-fake/ | Source: Wired [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Deepfakes, Scams, and the Age of Paranoia | WIRED [15:32] TR News "Gannett appears to have started publishing the automated gambling posts around February of this year" https://futurism.com/gannett-ai-gambling-content | Source: Futurism [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Gannett Is Using AI to Pump Brainrot Gambling Content Into Newspapers Across the Country [15:32] TR News "Winters explained that she talks to Lucas through a chatbox, adding that he changes his personality to adapt to Winters." https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/my-husband-isn-t-real-but-pittsburgh-woman-who-lost-her-wife-falls-in-love-with-ai-chatbot-101747102831576.html | Source: Hindustan Times [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hindustantimes.com | My husband isnt real but: Pittsburgh woman who lost her wife falls in love with AI chatbot | Trending - Hindustan Times [15:32] TR News "The rise of generative AI has made it easy -- and financially lucrative -- to mass-produce such videos with minimal human oversight, often featuring fake celebrity endorsements of bogus and potentially harmful products." https://today.rtl.lu/entertainment/news/a/2302512.html | Source: RTL [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | RTL Today - 'Tool for grifters': AI deepfakes push bogus sexual cures [15:36] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [15:39] TR News (NEW): I turned my vanilla Debian system into a killer home server with these 5 packages https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/I_turned_my_vanilla_Debian_system_into_a_killer_home_server_wit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/I_turned_my_vanilla_Debian_system_into_a_killer_home_server_wit.gmi [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I turned my vanilla Debian system into a killer home server with these 5 packages [15:45] TR News Techrights As Expected, Microsoft Uses Media Operative (Jordan Novet) to Downplay the Scale of Mass Layoffs https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/As_Expected_Microsoft_Uses_Media_Operative_Jordan_Novet_to_Down.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/As_Expected_Microsoft_Uses_Media_Operative_Jordan_Novet_to_Down.gmi [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights As Expected, Microsoft Uses Media Operative (Jordan Novet) to Downplay the Scale of Mass Layoffs [15:47] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Android_Leftovers.gmi [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers ● May 13 [16:49] TR News "The malware created for the botnet allowed infected routers to be reconfigured" https://cyberscoop.com/anyproxy-5socks-botnets-seized/ | Source: Scoop News Group [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US seizes Anyproxy, 5socks botnets and indicts alleged administrators | CyberScoop [16:49] TR News "This reorganization threatens the existence of a tiny but crucial program housed within this office" https://www.wired.com/story/epa-iris-health-risks-chemicals-nancy-beck/ | Source: Wired [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The EPA Will Likely Gut Team That Studies Health Risks From Chemicals | WIRED [16:50] TR News "Randzio said AmeriCorps programming helps meet education gaps, restores rivers to make communities more resilient, and provides social services." https://www.reformer.com/local-news/americorps-cuts-felt-on-the-ground/article_af027abd-b2be-4ba2-8baf-e2c15894e7ce.html | Source: Brattleboro Reformer, Vermont [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AmeriCorps cuts felt on the ground | Local News | reformer.com [16:50] TR News "A task force made up of members from various federal departments like the Departments of Agriculture, Education, Energy and Labor" https://mainemorningstar.com/2025/05/12/repub/technologists-welcome-executive-order-on-ai-in-schools-but-say-more-detail-is-needed/ | Source: Maine Morning Star [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://mainemorningstar.com/2025/05/12/repub/technologists-welcome-executive-order-on-ai-in-schools-but-say-more-detail-is-needed/ ) [16:50] TR News "Life on Earth wont suddenly endit will fizzle out with a slow, irreversible decline. But despite the long time span, researchers are urging the importance of preparation and adaptation for humanitys future now." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2778408/nasa-supercomputers-calculated-the-end-of-all-life-on-earth.html | Source: PC World [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NASA calculated when life will end on Earth. It doesn't look good | PCWorld [16:51] TR News "A Roman water pipe made of fragments of hollow tree trunks has been unearthed in Belgium. Found near what may be a water pumping system, the pipe likely dates to between the second and third centuries C.E." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/ancient-roman-wooden-water-pipe-made-from-hollow-tree-trunks-unearthed-beneath-a-street-in-belgium-180986606/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/ancient-roman-wooden-water-pipe-made-from-hollow-tree-trunks-unearthed-beneath-a-street-in-belgium-180986606/ ) [16:51] TR News "Many researchers are looking for a new home because the Trump administration has launched a broadside attack on science in the U.S. Undesirable students who do not hold American passports are to be deported." https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/exodus-of-expertise-scientists-looking-to-leave-the-u-s-for-more-welcoming-environments-a-989ca73f-1dc9-4205-8405-1dc901c3623a#ref=rss | Source: Spiegel [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.spiegel.de | USA: Scientists Looking to Leave the U.S. for More Welcoming Environments - DER SPIEGEL [16:52] TR News "For someone who enjoys travel as much as me, to the point where Clara and I bought a smaller apartment and live our lives optimising for that specific activity" https://rubenerd.com/working-in-it-made-me-a-nervous-flyer/ | Source: Ruben Schade [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Working in IT made me a nervous traveller [16:52] TR News "The servo motor and the LEDs all operate under the control of three Arduino Nano boards, with the work divided between them." https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/05/12/vigor-fuses-fashion-and-technology-in-an-avant-garde-wearable/ | Source: Arduino [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | VIGOR fuses fashion and technology in an avant-garde wearable | Arduino Blog [16:56] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: RP2350 and Arduino Nano https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Open_Hardware_Modding_RP2350_and_Arduino_Nano.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Open_Hardware_Modding_RP2350_and_Arduino_Nano.gmi [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: RP2350 and Arduino Nano [16:56] TR News Techrights Links 13/05/2025: Microsoft Breaks Windows Very Badly Again, Mass Layoffs Reported (But False Figures, It's a Lot Higher) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Links_13_05_2025_Microsoft_Breaks_Windows_Very_Badly_Again_Mass.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Links_13_05_2025_Microsoft_Breaks_Windows_Very_Badly_Again_Mass.gmi [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 13/05/2025: Microsoft Breaks Windows Very Badly Again, Mass Layoffs Reported (But False Figures, It's a Lot Higher) [16:58] TR News SpellBinding: AGLRYUT Wordo: MELON gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-05-13.gmi [16:59] *Disconnected (Connection timed out). [16:59] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social ● May 13 [17:00] TR News Ubuntu 25.04 Upgrades Set to Go Live Again Soon https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/ubuntu-25-04-upgrades-resume-after-bug-fixes [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu 25.04 Upgrades Set to Go Live Again Soon - OMG! Ubuntu [17:01] TR News marcador is a minimal bookmark manager https://www.linuxlinks.com/marcador-minimal-bookmark-manager/ [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-marcador is a minimal bookmark manager - LinuxLinks [17:01] TR News Matthias Clasen: An accessibility update https://blog.gtk.org/2025/05/12/an-accessibility-update/ [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.gtk.org | An accessibility update GTK Development Blog [17:02] TR News Kagis Orion Browser GNU/Linux Port Uses GTK4/libadwaita https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/kagi-orion-browser-linux-port-uses-gtk4-libadwaita [17:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Kagi's Orion Browser Linux Port Uses GTK4/libadwaita - OMG! Ubuntu [17:02] TR News libpeer is a portable WebRTC library for IoT/embedded devices https://www.linuxlinks.com/libpeer-portable-webrtc-library/ [17:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-libpeer is a portable WebRTC library for IoT/embedded devices - LinuxLinks [17:06] TR News Vine GNU/Linux is a GNU/Linux distribution with an integrated Japanese environment https://www.linuxlinks.com/vine-linux-distribution-integrated-japanese-environment/ [17:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Vine Linux is a Linux distribution with an integrated Japanese environment - LinuxLinks [17:07] TR News IBM Announces Powerhouse GNU/Linux Server http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/IBM-Announces-Powerhouse-Linux-Server [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | IBM Announces Powerhouse Linux Server Linux Magazine [17:08] TR News KIO Goodies https://blog.broulik.de/2025/05/kio-goodies/ [17:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.broulik.de | KIO Goodies Kai Uwe's Blog [17:10] TR News "Tamagotchi" https://hackaday.com/2025/05/12/work-eat-sleep-repeat-become-a-human-tamagotchi/ | Source: Hackaday [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Work, Eat, Sleep, Repeat: Become A Human Tamagotchi | Hackaday [17:10] TR News Tempest Tower: Review https://boilingsteam.com/tempest-tower-review/index.html [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | Tempest Tower: Review [17:11] TR News Apple Updates Everything: May 2025 Edition, (Mon, May 12th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31942 and STILL not secure: https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Apple Updates Everything: May 2025 Edition - SANS Internet Storm Center [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Unlike GAFAM, Free Software Serves You, It Does Not Serve Governments and MElons (Overlapping Forces) [17:12] TR News Kdenlive 25.04.1 released https://kdenlive.org/news/releases/25.04.1/ [17:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kdenlive.org | Kdenlive 25.04.1 released - Kdenlive [17:12] TR News Armbian Updates Add OMV Support, Boot Improvements, and Rockchip Optimizations https://linuxgizmos.com/armbian-updates-add-omv-support-boot-improvements-and-rockchip-optimizations/ [17:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/armbian-updates-add-omv-support-boot-improvements-and-rockchip-optimizations/ ) [17:13] TR News Inkscape 1.4.2 Adds Initial Support for Importing Vectornator / Linearity Curve Files https://9to5linux.com/inkscape-1-4-2-adds-initial-support-for-importing-vectornator-linearity-curve-files [17:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Inkscape 1.4.2 Adds Initial Support for Importing Vectornator / Linearity Curve Files - 9to5Linux [17:13] TR News "Furthermore, Inkscape 1.4.2 introduces an essential new extension for tidying up paths, simplifying the process of refining vector designs. Affinity Designer fans arent left out eitherthe import functionality for .afdesign files has been substantially enhanced." https://linuxiac.com/inkscape-1-4-2-lands-with-bug-fixes-format-enhancements/ | Source: Linuxiac [17:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Inkscape 1.4.2 Lands with Bug Fixes, Format Enhancements [17:18] TR News IBM layoffs: "Anyone know when we will be notified if we must relocate due to RTO?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv4t46t2 [17:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv4t46t2 ) [17:19] TR News "He was brought in with the single objective to streamline the org through RAs and other means. Given I and others lost our jobs thanks to that ghoul Id say hes hitting his targets." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv3efv1c [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv3efv1c ) [17:19] TR News "will Clay C put himself out of a job when AI takes over ?" [17:38] TR News Techrights McKinsey (McK) is Killing IBM, It's All About Killing This Goose, "National Sales Team 80% on PIP Now" (Preceding Layoffs Without Severance) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/McKinsey_McK_is_Killing_IBM_It_s_All_About_Killing_This_Goose_N.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/McKinsey_McK_is_Killing_IBM_It_s_All_About_Killing_This_Goose_N.gmi [17:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights McKinsey (McK) is Killing IBM, It's All About Killing This Goose, "National Sales Team 80% on PIP Now" (Preceding Layoffs Without Severance) [17:44] TR News Microsoft (and NSA as well) control Mozilla Firefox now https://github.com/mozilla-firefox/firefox https://github.com/mozilla-firefox/firefox/actions https://github.com/mozilla-firefox/firefox/pulls Baker's Mozilla is basically proprietary crapware with back doors presumed http://techrights.org/wiki/Microsoft_and_the_NSA/ [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GitHub - mozilla-firefox/firefox: The official repository of Mozilla's Firefox web browser. [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Workflow runs mozilla-firefox/firefox GitHub [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pull requests mozilla-firefox/firefox GitHub [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Microsoft and the NSA [17:45] TR News But then again, Mozilla's reputation can't possibly get any worse by now and the Web, by extension, is deeply compromised http://techrights.org/wiki/Mozilla/ [17:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Mozilla [17:47] TR News "RIPE 90 takes place in Lisbon - the very city where RIPE Labs was first introduced to the community sixteen years ago at RIPE 59." https://labs.ripe.net/author/ripe-ncc-commsies/ripe-90-daily-meeting-blog/ | Source: RIPE [17:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-labs.ripe.net | RIPE 90 Daily Meeting Blog | RIPE Labs [17:48] TR News "With lots of fixes, some smaller improvements and even a few new features around file format support, we believe it was well worth the wait." https://inkscape.org/news/2025/05/12/2-in-1-release-inkscape-142-is-out/ | Source: Inkscape [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-inkscape.org | 2-in-1 release Inkscape 1.4.2 is out! | Inkscape [17:49] TR News it is a profound issue that many people insist that mail clients must be browsers (or webmail) http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/02/E_mail_is_Not_HTML_Web_Pages_Aren_t_a_Form_of_E_mail.shtml [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights E-mail is Not HTML, Web Pages Aren't a Form of E-mail [17:50] TR News iophk: "Microsoft and Google seem to be struggling over which will capture and eliminate standards-based written communication." [17:51] TR News "IPFire, a free, open-source Linux-based hardened firewall designed to be deployed as a dedicated firewall/router system for protecting network environments, has issued IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194, powered by kernel 6.12.23 LTS." https://linuxiac.com/ipfire-2-29-core-update-194-firewall-rolls-out-with-kernel-6-12-lts/ | Source: Linuxiac [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194 Firewall Rolls Out with Kernel 6.12 LTS [17:52] TR News "Since I talked about hosting multiple websites through NearlyFreeSpeech in the past," https://btxx.org/posts/nfs-status/ | Source: Brad Taunt [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-btxx.org | Creating a Basic Status Page on NearlyFreeSpeech [17:52] TR News "In a comment on my entry on how WireGuard mesh networks need a provisioning system, vcarceler pointed me to Innernet (also), an interesting but opinionated provisioning system for WireGuard." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/MeshNetworkReprovisioningNeed | Source: University of Toronto [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [17:52] TR News How To Install CodeIgniter on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-codeigniter-fedora-42/ [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install CodeIgniter on Fedora 42 - idroot [17:54] TR News How To Install ISPConfig on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-ispconfig-fedora-42/ [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install ISPConfig on Fedora 42 - idroot [17:55] TR News How To Install Composer on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-composer-fedora-42/ [17:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Composer on Fedora 42 - idroot [17:55] TR News How To Install Zsh on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-zsh-linux-mint-22/ [17:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Zsh on Linux Mint 22 - idroot ● May 13 [18:03] TR News How To Install VMware Workstation on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-vmware-workstation-fedora-42/ [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install VMware Workstation on Fedora 42 - idroot [18:04] TR News How To Change SSH Listening Port on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/change-ssh-listening-port-debian-12/ [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Change SSH Listening Port on Debian 12 - idroot [18:07] TR News Warning needed, this is controlled 100% by Microsoft staff https://www.neowin.net/news/anduinos-131-dropped-this-weekend-heres-how-to-upgrade/ [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.neowin.net | AnduinOS 1.3.1 dropped this weekend, here's how to upgrade - Neowin [18:08] TR News Kashmir ceasefire: How to spin a stalemate? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20250512-kashmir-ceasefire-how-to-spin-a-stalemate [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20250512-kashmir-ceasefire-how-to-spin-a-stalemate ) [18:08] TR News From A to F, heres how to grade a possible nuclear deal with Iran https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/from-a-to-f-heres-how-to-grade-a-possible-nuclear-deal-with-iran/ [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | From A to F, heres how to grade a possible nuclear deal with Iran - Atlantic Council [18:08] TR News How to Modernize Legacy SCADA Apps https://www.qt.io/blog/how-to-modernize-legacy-scada-apps [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | How to Modernize Legacy SCADA Apps [18:10] TR News See a DeepSeek demo running on ESWIN Computings EIC77 series at RISC-V Summit Europe 2025 in Paris https://canonical.com//blog/deepseek-demo-running-on-eswin-computings-eic77-series-at-risc-v-summit-europe-2025 [18:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-canonical.com | See a DeepSeek demo running on ESWIN Computings EIC77 series at RISC-V Summit Europe 2025 in Paris [18:11] TR News What's new in network observability 1.8 https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/05/12/whats-new-network-observability-18 [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-developers.redhat.com | What's new in network observability 1.8 | Red Hat Developer [18:11] TR News How to use pipelines for AI/ML automation at the edge https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/05/12/how-use-pipelines-aiml-automation-edge [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-developers.redhat.com | How to use pipelines for AI/ML automation at the edge | Red Hat Developer [18:12] TR News On paper, Latvia still has around 50,000 Ukrainian refugees https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/12.05.2025-on-paper-latvia-still-has-around-50000-ukrainian-refugees.a598617/ [18:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | On paper, Latvia still has around 50,000 Ukrainian refugees / Article [18:13] TR News No, Macron was not caught red-handed hiding cocaine bag on train to Ukraine https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250512-no-macron-was-not-caught-red-handed-hiding-cocaine-bag-on-train-to-ukraine [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250512-no-macron-was-not-caught-red-handed-hiding-cocaine-bag-on-train-to-ukraine ) [18:14] TR News Indians lured to war in Ukraine by Russia under pretense of job opportunities https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250512-indians-lured-to-war-in-ukraine-by-russia-under-pretense-of-job-opportunities [18:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250512-indians-lured-to-war-in-ukraine-by-russia-under-pretense-of-job-opportunities ) [18:14] TR News Pope Leo XIV urges an end to worldwide conflicts in first address https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/pope-leo-xiv-urges-an-end-to-worldwide-conflicts-in-first-address/ [18:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Pope Leo XIV urges an end to worldwide conflicts in first address - JURIST - News [18:14] TR News Western pressure on Russia over Ukraine ceasefire works Lithuanian FM https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2559524/western-pressure-on-russia-over-ukraine-ceasefire-works-lithuanian-fm [18:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Western pressure on Russia over Ukraine ceasefire works Lithuanian FM - LRT [18:15] TR News UN Aviation Body Finds Russia Responsible For Downing Of Passenger Jet Over Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-netherlands-australia-malaysia-flight-shoot-down-icao/33412175.html [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia Blamed By UN Body For 2014 MH17 Shootdown, Moscow Rejects Decision [18:16] TR News ""This is all speculation. Rumor mill." LOL REKT" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtpkeftq [18:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtpkeftq ) [18:16] TR News "Has the layoff emails been sent off already this morning?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtpkeftq [18:17] TR News "Yes its official and meeting invites are going out since 10am EST this morning and will continue until all are complete so can take more than a week." [18:17] TR News "I guess this wasn't rumor mill after all. It takes more than a week like someone could get an email Friday? So people aren't safe until next week even if you didn't get an email this morning?" [18:19] TR News The 3% figure suggests Microsoft will cut the staff in several "waves", maybe 3, totalling 10%. Facebook did 11kx3 a few years ago. [18:19] TR News Taiwan test fires for first time new US-supplied HIMARS rocket system https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/taiwan-test-fires-for-first-time-new-us-supplied-himars-rocket-system [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan test fires for first time new US-supplied HIMARS rocket system | The Straits Times [18:20] TR News Lunduke has no credibility because he fuses in racism with his takes on FOSS; he got deplatformed a lot and suffers institutional or influential paralysis, just like Gulagboy and Team Mono inside Microsoft Github [18:21] TR News Australian bomb disposal aid worker killed in Ukraine https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australian-bomb-disposal-aid-worker-killed-in-ukraine [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Australian bomb disposal aid worker killed in Ukraine | The Straits Times [18:24] TR News Hypocritical republican, who registered with the party of the Orange Nazi for decades https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/world/europe/pope-leo-vatican-journalists.html [18:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/world/europe/pope-leo-vatican-journalists.html ) [18:24] TR News Pope Leo XIV Calls for End to Wars in Gaza and Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/11/world/europe/pope-leo-xiv-address-peace.html [18:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/11/world/europe/pope-leo-xiv-address-peace.html ) [18:25] TR News Conflating "give Putin what he wants" with "peace" is not peace but piece... a piece of Ukraine while the Orange Putin wants a piece of Canada, Panama, and Greenland. They're try to redefine the word "peace" as capitulation. [18:26] TR News "Sergey Surovikin, former commander of Russia's forces in Ukraine who faded from view after Prigozhin rebellion, resurfaces in Algeria" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/sergey-surovikin-russia-s-top-commander-in-ukraine-until-2023-prigozhin-rebellion-resurfaces-in-algeria | Source: Meduza [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Sergey Surovikin, former commander of Russia's forces in Ukraine who faded from view after Prigozhin rebellion, resurfaces in Algeria Meduza [18:26] TR News "threatened to leave peace negotiations" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/u-s-envoy-says-trump-has-threatened-to-leave-peace-negotiations-if-direct-talks-between-russia-and-ukraine-don-t-occur-soon | Source: Meduza [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | U.S. envoy says Trump has threatened to leave peace negotiations if direct talks between Russia and Ukraine don't occur soon Meduza [18:26] TR News "linking World War II to Russias war against Ukraine" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/12/all-that-s-missing-is-an-enlistment-office | Source: Meduza [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | All thats missing is an enlistment office Inside the SVO Museum Moscows new exhibition linking World War II to Russias war against Ukraine Meduza [18:27] TR News Botnet [18:27] TR News US Announces Botnet Takedown, Charges Against Russian Administrators https://www.securityweek.com/us-announces-botnet-takedown-charges-against-russian-administrators/ [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/us-announces-botnet-takedown-charges-against-russian-administrators/ ) [18:28] TR News Poland accuses Russia of causing Warsaw shopping center fire https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/poland-accuses-russia-of-causing-warsaw-shopping-center-fire/ [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Poland accuses Russia of ordering Warsaw shopping center fire - JURIST - News [18:31] TR News Lithuanian conservatives propose stripping citizenship for supporting Russia https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2559690/lithuanian-conservatives-propose-stripping-citizenship-for-supporting-russia [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian conservatives propose stripping citizenship for supporting Russia - LRT [18:31] TR News North Koreas 1st daughter makes debut at diplomatic event with Kim Jong Un https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/05/12/north-korea-kim-daughter-diplomatic-debut-russia/ [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | North Koreas 1st daughter makes debut at diplomatic event with Kim Jong Un Radio Free Asia [18:31] TR News Russia downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, UN aviation body rules https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/russia-downed-malaysia-airlines-flight-mh17-un-aviation-body-rules [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Russia downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, UN aviation body rules | The Straits Times [18:32] TR News Russia downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, UN aviation body rules https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/russia-downed-malaysia-airlines-flight-mh17-un-aviation-body-rules [18:32] TR News Estonian specialists to help out on Latvia-Belarus border https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/12.05.2025-estonian-specialists-to-help-out-on-latvia-belarus-border.a598700/ [18:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Estonian specialists to help out on Latvia-Belarus border / Article [18:32] TR News Another busy week for Latvia's border guards https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/12.05.2025-another-busy-week-for-latvias-border-guards.a598626/ [18:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Another busy week for Latvia's border guards / Article [18:38] TR News "My goodness how did this happen?" https://247wallst.com/investing/2025/05/10/ibm-is-americas-worst-tech-company/ [18:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://247wallst.com/investing/2025/05/10/ibm-is-americas-worst-tech-company/ ) [18:39] TR News Looking at the Location of FOSSY https://sfconservancy.org/news/2025/may/12/looking-at-the-location-of-fossy/ [18:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sfconservancy.org | Looking at the Location of FOSSY - Software Freedom Conservancy [18:40] TR News Software Freedom Conservancy Runs FOSSY (Not Taking Microsoft Money Anymore) http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/06/20/Events_Software_Freedom_Conservancy_Runs_FOSSY_Not_Taking_Micro.shtml [18:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Events: Software Freedom Conservancy Runs FOSSY (Not Taking Microsoft Money Anymore), openSUSE.Asia Summit 2023 Call For Papers [18:41] TR News Also in 2024 no more Microsoft bribes https://2024.fossy.us/sponsorship/index.html [18:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2024.fossy.us | FOSSY 2024 | Sponsorship [18:41] TR News No Microsoft in 2025 https://2025.fossy.us/sponsorship/ improvement! [18:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2025.fossy.us | FOSSY 2025 | Sponsorship [18:42] TR News China invades Finland. Is Norway next? https://yle.fi/a/74-20161581 [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | PM Orpo: No obstacles hinder TikTok data centre project | Yle News | Yle [18:43] TR News We'll give you a surveillance hub that sends data to China "in exchange" for us cutting your Net cables in the Baltic sea, mmmkay? [18:45] TR News "Finns" = the tiktokParty(tm). So China gets to "elect" the officials in Finland, who then reciprocate. "Okay, I will bribe your villager to open the gate for me..." ("you shall be rewarded for extending our data bridge to the whole of the EU") [18:47] TR News Bits from Debian: Bits from the DPL https://bits.debian.org/2025/05/bits-from-the-dpl-may-25.html [18:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bits.debian.org | Bits from the DPL - Bits from Debian [18:54] TR News Worker adjustment and retraining notification (WARN) layoff and closure database https://esd.wa.gov/employer-requirements/layoffs-and-employee-notifications/worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-warn-layoff-and-closure-database Microsoft, LinkedIn, GitHub etc. not there yet. Where are those ~7,000 workers? An incomplete number? Transparency needed, not just some statement from anonymous spokesperson. [18:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-esd.wa.gov | Worker adjustment and retraining notification (WARN) layoff and closure database | Employment Security Department ● May 13 [19:03] TR News Felipe Borges: GNOME is Sponsoring an Outreachy Internship Project for GNOME Crosswords! https://feborg.es/gnome-outreachy-june-2025-crosswords/ [19:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-feborg.es | GNOME is Sponsoring an Outreachy Internship Project for GNOME Crosswords! Felipe Borges [19:04] TR News "While automakers are embracing the need to make the SDV transformation to keep pace with the disruptive newcomers challenging the status quo, the path forward is proving to be more complex than anticipated." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/effectively-achieving-software-defined-vehicle-sdv-transition-means-breaking-old-habits | Source: Red Hat Official [19:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Effectively achieving the software-defined-vehicle (SDV) transition means breaking old habits [19:04] TR News "EDB Postgres AI, built on a foundation of PostgreSQL, offers advanced capabilities in security, compliance and high availability." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/ai-driven-enterprise-edb-red-hat-powerful-combination | Source: Red Hat Official [19:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | EDB and Red Hat: A powerful combination for the AI-driven enterprise [19:04] TR News "There are plenty of reasons why teams decide to move their virtual machines (VMs)" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/strategic-approach-migrating-virtualized-workloads-red-hat-openshift-virtualization | Source: Red Hat Official [19:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | A strategic approach to migrating virtualized workloads to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization [19:06] TR News Multiple Security Issues in Screen https://security.opensuse.org/2025/05/12/screen-security-issues.html [19:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-security.opensuse.org | Multiple Security Issues in Screen | SUSE Security Team Blog [19:11] TR News Luckfox-Pico-86-Panel An 86-type Smart Home controller with a 4-inch display, Ethernet, RS485, two relays https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/05/12/luckfox-pico-86-panel-an-86-type-smart-home-controller-with-a-4-inch-display-ethernet-rs485-two-relays/ [19:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Luckfox-Pico-86-Panel - An 86-type Smart Home controller with a 4-inch display, Ethernet, RS485, two relays - CNX Software [19:12] TR News (NEW): Neptune OS A German Distro With a Multimedia Focus https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Neptune_OS_A_German_Distro_With_a_Multimedia_Focus.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Neptune_OS_A_German_Distro_With_a_Multimedia_Focus.gmi [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Neptune OS A German Distro With a Multimedia Focus [19:13] TR News It Is 2025, And We Are Still Dealing With Default IoT Passwords And Stupid 2013 Router Vulnerabilities, (Mon, May 12th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31940 [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | It Is 2025, And We Are Still Dealing With Default IoT Passwords And Stupid 2013 Router Vulnerabilities - SANS Internet Storm Center [19:14] TR News MyGrub-Editor GRUB configuration tool for PCLinuxOS https://www.linuxlinks.com/mygrub-editor-grub-configuration-tool-pclinuxos/ [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MyGrub-Editor - GRUB configuration tool for PCLinuxOS - LinuxLinks [19:14] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [19:14] TR News Typhoon is an elegant weather program https://www.linuxlinks.com/typhoon-elegant-weather-program/ [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Typhoon is an elegant weather program - LinuxLinks [19:15] TR News VersaTiles generate, process, store, serve, and render map tiles https://www.linuxlinks.com/versatiles-generate-process-store-serve-render-map-tiles/ [19:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-VersaTiles - generate, process, store, serve, and render map tiles - LinuxLinks [19:15] TR News 15 Best Free and Open Source Electronic Design Automation Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/eda/ [19:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-15 Best Free and Open Source Electronic Design Automation Tools - LinuxLinks [19:16] TR News Fedora 40 enters dangerous phase, here's what you need to do quickly https://www.neowin.net/news/fedora-40-enters-dangerous-phase-heres-what-you-need-to-do-quickly/ [19:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.neowin.net | Fedora 40 enters dangerous phase, here's what you need to do quickly - Neowin [19:16] TR News Am I a musician yet? - Superbooth 2025 Experience https://blog.orhun.dev/am-i-a-musician-yet/ [19:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.orhun.dev | Am I a musician yet? - Superbooth 2025 Experience - Orhun's Blog [19:16] TR News Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1020884/ [19:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Monday [LWN.net] [19:18] TR News Sergio Talens-Oliag: Playing with vCluster https://blogops.mixinet.net/posts/k8s/playing_with_vcluster/ [19:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogops.mixinet.net | Playing with vCluster | Mixinet BlogOps [19:22] TR News US seizes Anyproxy, 5socks botnets and indicts alleged administrators https://cyberscoop.com/anyproxy-5socks-botnets-seized/ [19:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US seizes Anyproxy, 5socks botnets and indicts alleged administrators | CyberScoop [19:23] TR News #KeepItOn: The Kremlin must refrain from imposing internet shutdowns during key national events https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/kremlin-must-end-internet-shutdowns-national-events/ [19:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.accessnow.org | #KeepItOn: Kremlin Must End Internet Shutdowns at National Events [19:24] TR News This Drug Reduces Symptoms Before a Migraine Strikes, Study Shows https://www.sciencealert.com/this-drug-reduces-symptoms-before-a-migraine-strikes-study-shows [19:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Drug Reduces Symptoms Before a Migraine Strikes, Study Shows : ScienceAlert [19:25] TR News Police find human remains suspected to be of missing journalist and partner https://www.protectionweb.co.za/civil-security/police-find-human-remains-suspected-to-be-of-missing-journalist-and-partner/ [19:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.protectionweb.co.za | Police find human remains suspected to be of missing journalist and partner - ProtectionWeb [19:25] TR News Live Nation Petitions Supreme Court to End Mass Arbitration in Class Action Antitrust Suit https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/12/live-nation-mass-arbitration-lawsuit/ [19:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/12/live-nation-mass-arbitration-lawsuit/ ) [19:25] TR News Myanmar opposition says junta airstrike kills 17 school children https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/myanmar-opposition-says-junta-airstrike-kills-17-school-children [19:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Myanmar opposition says junta airstrike kills 17 school children | The Straits Times [19:26] TR News Judge refuses to block IRS from sharing tax data to identify and deport people illegally in U.S. https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2025/05/judge-refuses-to-block-irs-from-sharing-tax-data-to-identify-and-deport-people-illegally-in-u-s/ [19:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Judge refuses to block IRS from sharing tax data to identify and deport people illegally in U.S. [19:27] TR News Kubernetes v1.33: Image Pull Policy the way you always thought it worked! https://kubernetes.io/blog/2025/05/12/kubernetes-v1-33-ensure-secret-pulled-images-alpha/ [19:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Kubernetes v1.33: Image Pull Policy the way you always thought it worked! | Kubernetes [19:27] TR News Jupiter NX SoM An NVIDIA Jetson Nano/NX alternative powered by SpacemiT K1 octa-core RISC-V SoC https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/05/13/jupiter-nx-som-an-nvidia-jetson-nano-nx-alternative-powered-by-spacemit-k1-octa-core-risc-v-soc/ [19:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Jupiter NX SoM - An NVIDIA Jetson Nano/NX alternative powered by SpacemiT K1 octa-core RISC-V SoC - CNX Software [19:29] TR News Haiku Activity & Contract Report, April 2025 https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2025-05-12-haiku_activity_contract_report_april_2025/ [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.haiku-os.org | Haiku Activity & Contract Report, April 2025 | Haiku Project [19:29] TR News FreeBSD Laptop Desktop Working Group + DJ-BSD redux at NYCBUG https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2025/05/12/freebsd-laptop-desktop-working-group-dj-bsd-redux-at-nycbug/ [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dragonflydigest.com | FreeBSD Laptop Desktop Working Group + DJ-BSD redux at NYCBUG DragonFly BSD Digest [19:29] TR News "Remote participation: Plans are to stream via NYC*BUG website. Q&A will be via IRC on libera.chat channel #nycbug - please preface your questions with '[Q]'." https://www.nycbug.org/index?action=view&id=10705 | Source: NYC BUG [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nycbug.org | NYC*BUG [19:29] TR News "Our favorite operating system is in the process of aquiring Encapsulated Remote Switch Port Analyzer (ERSPAN) support, in the form of a new virtual network interface, dubbed erspan(4)." https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20250512100219 | Source: Undeadly [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | erspan(4): ERSPAN Type II collection [19:45] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [19:53] *techrights-news has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [19:56] *techrights-news (~techrights-news@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [19:56] TR News Unless a Third of All Microsoft Layoffs Worldwide Are in Redmond (Washington) Alone, Microsoft Has Just Lied to Everyone Via Jordan Novet in CNBC (i.e. the Usual Any Time There's Mass Layoffs and Novet Weighs in With False Numbers) http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Unless_a_Third_of_All_Microsoft_Layoffs_Worldwide_Are_in_Redmon.shtml [19:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Unless a Third of All Microsoft Layoffs Worldwide Are in Redmond (Washington) Alone, Microsoft Has Just Lied to Everyone Via Jordan Novet in CNBC (i.e. the Usual Any Time There's Mass Layoffs and Novet Weighs in With False Numbers) ● May 13 [20:04] TR News "You just don't want to be a Sales person at IBM, unless you are looking for very short-term employment. Maybe good to get that job while you are still looking for something more serious, but that is it." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv4te8hp [20:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv4te8hp ) [20:06] TR News (NEW): FreeBSD and OpenBSD updates https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/FreeBSD_and_OpenBSD_updates.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/FreeBSD_and_OpenBSD_updates.gmi [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FreeBSD and OpenBSD updates [20:06] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Security_Leftovers.gmi [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [20:06] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/today_s_howtos.gmi [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [20:08] TR News (NEW): Fedora and Red Hat Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/13/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi [20:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora and Red Hat Leftovers [20:12] TR News "nothing but rajesh and poodeep left in microsoft anyway." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtpkeftq [20:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jtpkeftq ) [20:13] TR News "TrueNAS is alive and well, but iXsystems has shifted its focus to the Linux-based SCALE edition. For the FreeBSD faithful left clinging to CORE, a new contender is limbering up: zVault" https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/12/second_preview_zvault/ | Source: The Register UK [20:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | FreeBSD fans rally round zVault upstart The Register [20:13] TR News "My objective or goal for developing this project was to create a gaming console that used my 6432 P3 matrix panel" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-pico-2-snake-game-console/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [20:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-pico-2-snake-game-console/ ) [20:14] TR News Raspberry Pi OS Update Finalizes Bookworm-Based Release Ahead of Debian Trixie https://linuxgizmos.com/raspberry-pi-os-update-finalizes-bookworm-based-release-ahead-of-debian-trixie/ [20:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/raspberry-pi-os-update-finalizes-bookworm-based-release-ahead-of-debian-trixie/ ) [20:15] TR News (Updated) Milk-V Showcases Jupiter NX, a RISC-V-Based Alternative to Jetson Nano Modules https://linuxgizmos.com/milk-v-showcases-jupiter-nx-a-risc-v-based-alternative-to-jetson-nano-modules/ [20:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/milk-v-showcases-jupiter-nx-a-risc-v-based-alternative-to-jetson-nano-modules/ ) [20:16] TR News ALPHA-One Leverages RISC-V StarPro64 for Compact Local LLM Deployment https://linuxgizmos.com/alpha-one-leverages-risc-v-starpro64-for-compact-local-llm-deployment/ [20:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/alpha-one-leverages-risc-v-starpro64-for-compact-local-llm-deployment/ ) [20:16] TR News KDE & Surveillance Giant Google Summer of Code 2025 https://mentorship.kde.org/blog/2025-05-12-gsoc-start/ [20:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mentorship.kde.org | KDE & Google Summer of Code 2025 - KDE Mentorship [20:17] TR News IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194 Brings GNU/Linux Kernel 6.12.23 LTS and Other Updates https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-2-29-core-update-194-brings-linux-kernel-6-12-23-lts-and-other-updates [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194 Brings Linux Kernel 6.12.23 LTS and Other Updates - 9to5Linux [20:17] TR News 7 Best Free and Open Source Console Web Browsers https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-console-web-browsers/ [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-7 Best Free and Open Source Console Web Browsers - LinuxLinks [20:22] TR News Freexian Collaborators: Debian Contributions: DebConf 25 preparations, PyPA tools updates, Removing libcrypt-dev from build-essential and more! (by Anupa Ann Joseph) https://www.freexian.com/blog/debian-contributions-04-2025/ [20:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Debian Contributions: DebConf 25 preparations, PyPA tools updates, Removing libcrypt-dev from build-essential and more! | Freexian [20:22] TR News Guix project migrating to Codeberg https://lwn.net/Articles/1020885/ [20:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Guix project migrating to Codeberg [LWN.net] [20:22] TR News Multiple security issues in Screen https://lwn.net/Articles/1020901/ [20:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Multiple security issues in Screen [LWN.net] [20:23] TR News screen @ Savannah: GNU Screen v.5.0.1 is released https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10771 [20:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-savannah.gnu.org | GNU Screen - News [Savannah] [20:24] TR News Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 891 https://ubuntu-news.org/2025/05/12/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-891/ [20:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntu-news.org | Ubuntu Fridge | Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 891 [20:24] TR News Launchpad News: build_by_default=False for i386 https://blog.launchpad.net/general/build_by_defaultfalse-for-i386 [20:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.launchpad.net | Launchpad Blog [20:25] TR News ORG slams use of e-visas for immigration raids https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/org-slams-use-of-e-visas-for-immigration-raids/ [20:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | ORG slams use of e-visas for immigration raids | Open Rights Group [20:25] TR News DUA BILL AMENDMENTS HoC report stage: ORG STATEMENTS OF SUPPORT AND RATIONALE https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/dua-bill-amendments-hoc-report-stage-org-statements-of-support-and-rationale/ [20:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | DUA BILL AMENDMENTS HoC report stage: ORG STATEMENTS OF SUPPORT AND RATIONALE | Open Rights Group [20:26] TR News Tobias Bernard: Elephant Followup https://blogs.gnome.org/tbernard/2025/05/12/elephant-followup/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Big_Trouble_in_GNOME.shtml [20:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | Elephant Followup Space and Meaning [20:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Big Trouble in GNOME [20:28] TR News (NEW): [GNOME's] The Elephant in the Room https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/24/_GNOME_s_The_Elephant_in_the_Room.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/24/_GNOME_s_The_Elephant_in_the_Room.gmi [20:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines [GNOME's] The Elephant in the Room [20:29] TR News "Based on the WARN notice, it's accurate." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5g1ct6 [20:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5g1ct6 ) [20:37] TR News The only member of Congress with a PhD in science weighs in on Convicted Felons cuts https://federalnewsnetwork.com/budget/2025/05/the-only-member-of-congress-with-a-phd-in-science-weighs-in-on-trumps-cuts/ [20:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | The only member of Congress with a PhD in science weighs in on Trumps cuts [20:37] TR News The Bright Side: NASA captures new images of dazzling auroras on Jupiter https://www.france24.com/en/science/20250512-%F0%9F%8C%9Fthe-bright-side-nasa-captures-new-images-of-dazzling-auroras-on-jupiter [20:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/science/20250512-%F0%9F%8C%9Fthe-bright-side-nasa-captures-new-images-of-dazzling-auroras-on-jupiter ) [20:38] TR News The return of the dire wolf should raise alarm https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/the-return-of-the-dire-wolf-should-raise-alarm/ [20:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | The return of the dire wolf should raise alarm [20:40] TR News There are also linkedin layoffs (lost in the smokescreen) https://www.fastcompany.com/91333700/microsoft-linkedin-layoffs-tech-giant-cutting-6000-jobs-today https://www.livemint.com/technology/tech-news/bluetooth-6-1-to-arrive-with-randomised-address-updates-and-power-saving-upgrade-all-you-need-to-know-11747154284981.html [20:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.fastcompany.com/91333700/microsoft-linkedin-layoffs-tech-giant-cutting-6000-jobs-today ) [20:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.livemint.com | Bluetooth 6.1 to arrive with randomised address updates and power-saving upgrade: All you need to know | Mint [20:58] TR News Techrights There Are Also Loads of Microsoft LinkedIn Layoffs Today (Keep Track of the Subsidiaries They Keep Out of Headlines) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/There_Are_Also_Loads_of_Microsoft_LinkedIn_Layoffs_Today_Keep_T.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/There_Are_Also_Loads_of_Microsoft_LinkedIn_Layoffs_Today_Keep_T.gmi [20:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights There Are Also Loads of Microsoft LinkedIn Layoffs Today (Keep Track of the Subsidiaries They Keep Out of Headlines) ● May 13 [21:02] TR News "how many Indians and H1bs will be laid off? I betcha none and all American workers." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5jc2y8 [21:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5jc2y8 ) [21:04] TR News Nissan Shares Jump After Report Job Cuts to Double to 20,000 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-12/nissan-job-cuts-blow-out-to-20-000-in-massive-overhaul-nhk-says [21:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-12/nissan-job-cuts-blow-out-to-20-000-in-massive-overhaul-nhk-says ) [21:05] TR News "A cloud technology company says it is laying off 65 workers in Montgomery." https://www.al.com/business/2025/05/65-layoffs-slated-for-major-tech-companys-alabama-presence.html [21:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Layoffs in Alabama: Oracle cutting 65 workers in Montgomery - al.com [21:06] TR News "JPMorgan Chase rolls out third round of layoffs for 2025" [21:07] TR News Fake news by slop site! 14,000 were laid off in 2014. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/microsoft-announces-second-biggest-job-cuts-in-its-history-we-continue-to-/articleshow/121143623.cms [21:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Microsoft's second biggest layoffs ever hits 7,000 employees; these are the positions likely to be impacted | - The Times of India [21:08] TR News But who cares about FACTS in the "TRUMP ERA" (which they call "hey hi era")? [21:09] TR News "While there are various shell options available, Bash, Zsh, and Fish stand out as the most popular choices" https://www.tecmint.com/bash-vs-zsh-vs-fish/ | Source: TecMint [21:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | Bash vs Zsh vs Fish: Which Shell Should You Use in Linux [21:09] TR News "If you missed them, check out the earlier parts: [...]" https://www.tecmint.com/lesser-known-commands-linux/ | Source: TecMint [21:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | 10 Underrated Linux Commands to Try Today Part 3 [21:10] TR News SAPS trainer arrested in wake-up call in fight against gender-based violence https://www.protectionweb.co.za/police/saps-trainer-arrested-in-wake-up-call-in-fight-against-gender-based-violence/ [21:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.protectionweb.co.za | SAPS trainer arrested in wake-up call in fight against gender-based violence - ProtectionWeb [21:10] TR News Gazans fear famine amid Israel aid block: I dont want to be a number https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/menasource/gazans-fear-famine-amid-israel-aid-block-i-dont-want-to-be-a-number/ [21:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Gazans fear famine amid Israel aid block: I dont want to be a number - Atlantic Council [21:10] TR News South Korea ex-president Yoon in court again for criminal trial https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-ex-president-yoon-in-court-again-for-criminal-trial [21:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea ex-president Yoon in court again for criminal trial | The Straits Times [21:11] TR News Malaysians call for more wildlife protection measures after elephant tragedy https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysians-calls-for-more-wildlife-protection-measures-after-elephant-tragedy [21:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysians call for more wildlife protection measures after elephant tragedy | The Straits Times [21:12] TR News GPU imports to Malaysia surge by 3,400% in 2025, raising alarm amid smuggling investigations https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/gpu-imports-to-malaysia-surge-by-3-400-percent-in-2025-raising-alarm-amid-smuggling-investigations [21:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | GPU imports to Malaysia surge by 3,400% in 2025, raising alarm amid smuggling investigations | Tom's Hardware [21:12] TR News Chinas Pooh-tin slams bullying in veiled swipe at US as Beijing hosts Latin America leaders https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-xi-slams-bullying-in-veiled-swipe-at-us-as-beijing-hosts-latin-america-leaders [21:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Xi slams bullying in veiled swipe at US as Beijing hosts Latin America leaders | The Straits Times [21:13] TR News Jaded young Chinese reset lives with rural 'retirement' https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/jaded-young-chinese-reset-lives-with-rural-retirement [21:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Jaded young Chinese reset lives with rural retirement | The Straits Times [21:14] TR News Reproducible Builds: Reproducible Builds in April 2025 https://reproducible-builds.org/reports/2025-04/ [21:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reproducible Builds in April 2025 reproducible-builds.org [21:14] TR News Public Knowledge Condemns Hell Toupes Lawless Assault on Copyright Office, Baseless Termination of Librarian of Congress https://publicknowledge.org/public-knowledge-condemns-president-trumps-lawless-assault-on-copyright-office-baseless-termination-of-librarian-of-congress/ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/At_Microsoft_Promoting_Back_Doors_Proprietary_Lock_in_and_Mass_.shtml [21:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-publicknowledge.org | Public Knowledge Condemns President Trumps Lawless Assault on Copyright Office, Baseless Termination of Librarian of Congress - Public Knowledge [21:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights At Microsoft, Promoting Back Doors, Proprietary Lock-in and Mass Surveillance Under the Guise of Diversity ("Microsoft Philanthropy Team") [21:14] TR News Last Week's Public Talk by Richard Stallman Well Attended and Covered in Technical News Sites https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Last_Week_s_Public_Talk_by_Richard_Stallman_Well_Attended_and_C.shtml [21:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Last Week's Public Talk by Richard Stallman Well Attended and Covered in Technical News Sites [21:15] TR News The Numbers Game: 50,000-60,000 Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Workers Laid Off in 2.5 Years? And Debt Still Tripled Under Nadella. https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/The_Numbers_Game_50_000_60_000_Microsoft_Workers_Laid_Off_in_2_.shtml [21:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Numbers Game: 50,000-60,000 Microsoft Workers Laid Off in 2.5 Years? And Debt Still Tripled Under Nadella. [21:15] TR News You Need Not Be a Big Company to Defeat Abusive Monopolist Microsoft If You Can Successfully Challenge Its Core "Ideas" https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/11/You_Need_Not_Be_a_Big_Company_to_Defeat_Microsoft_If_You_Can_Su.shtml [21:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights You Need Not Be a Big Company to Defeat Microsoft If You Can Successfully Challenge Its Core "Ideas" [21:15] TR News How the SLAPPs From Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Staff Are Connected to the Corrupt OSI, Whose Majority of Money Comes From Abusive Monopolist Microsoft for Openwashing, LLM Hype, and Whitewashing GPL Violations During Class Action Trial https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/11/How_the_SLAPPs_From_Microsoft_Staff_Are_Connected_to_the_Corrup.shtml [21:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights How the SLAPPs From Microsoft Staff Are Connected to the Corrupt OSI, Whose Majority of Money Comes From Microsoft for Openwashing, LLM Hype, and Whitewashing GPL Violations During Class Action Trial [21:15] TR News Microsoft Has a Long and Proven History of Funding Meritless Lawsuits Against Rivals and Critics (It Always Backfires) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/12/Microsoft_Has_a_Long_and_Proven_History_of_Funding_Meritless_La.shtml [21:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Has a Long and Proven History of Funding Meritless Lawsuits Against Rivals and Critics (It Always Backfires) [21:15] TR News If the Gossip is True, Today Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Has "Large M1 Meetings" to Discuss Almost 30,000 More Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Layoffs in 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/12/If_the_Gossip_is_True_Today_Microsoft_Has_Large_M1_Meetings_to_.shtml [21:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights If the Gossip is True, Today Microsoft Has "Large M1 Meetings" to Discuss Almost 30,000 More Microsoft Layoffs in 2025 [21:16] TR News [japan] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-05-13.gmi [21:16] TR News [japan] [food] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-05-12.gmi [21:17] TR News Writing My Story with Inspiration from Notable Lives gemini://rohitfarmer.com/gemlog/2025/2025-05-13-writing-my-story.gmi [21:18] TR News love detox day 1 gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/detox1 [21:19] TR News love detox night 1 gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/detox2 [21:20] TR News FIRE WALK WITH ME gemini://quietsystems.smol.pub/qsys-012-fire-walk-with-me [21:21] TR News "the sun giving way to winds now. on the journey to a new land. distant ships, scattering in random directions. i tried to wave to them, they did not respond. only adjusted their sails to get more wind." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2612 [21:21] TR News "Drought, famine, deforestation, broken down concrete buildings as far as the eyes can see; toxic air, toxic water, a steep decline in population growth, few animals, and even fewer birds." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2613 [21:25] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 13/05/2025: Apocalyptic Future and More https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Gemini_Links_13_05_2025_Apocalyptic_Future_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Gemini_Links_13_05_2025_Apocalyptic_Future_and_More.gmi [21:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 13/05/2025: Apocalyptic Future and More [21:26] TR News "Do you install a lot of different apps on your Linux computer? Are you worried that one of these apps might have a virus or malicious code that steals your data? Well, here are five security practices I personally follow to keep my Linux PC safe from these threats." https://www.howtogeek.com/things-i-do-on-linux-to-make-it-more-secure/ [21:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 Things I Do on Linux to Make It More Secure [21:27] TR News "On their website that have a growing list of places to get direct help, events you can appear at to get help and instructions on downloading and installing Linux. They also list some pretty standard reasons for trying Linux like it being cheaper, there's no adverts, you having more control and so on." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/end-of-10-is-a-campaign-to-move-people-over-to-linux-with-windows-10-support-ending/ [21:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-End of 10 is a campaign to move people over to Linux with Windows 10 support ending | GamingOnLinux [21:28] TR News Way too much dramatisation by Microsofters https://www.neowin.net/news/linus-torvalds-notes-negative-trend-in-linux-615-rc6-heres-whats-new/ [21:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.neowin.net | Linus Torvalds notes negative trend in Linux 6.15-rc6, here's what's new - Neowin [21:28] TR News Latest Linux Benchmarks Show Bcachefs In Last Place https://www.webpronews.com/latest-linux-benchmarks-show-bcachefs-in-last-place/ [21:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.webpronews.com | Latest Linux Benchmarks Show Bcachefs In Last Place [21:29] TR News "IPFire developer Michael Tremer released IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194 today as a new stable update to this open-source hardened Linux firewall distribution that primarily performs as a router and a firewall." https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-2-29-core-update-194-brings-linux-kernel-6-12-23-lts-and-other-updates [21:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IPFire 2.29 Core Update 194 Brings Linux Kernel 6.12.23 LTS and Other Updates - 9to5Linux [21:29] TR News "Quite a break in tradition here for an in-house Paradox strategy title. Their previous games Victoria 3, Imperator: Rome, Stellaris, Europa Universalis IV, Crusader Kings II + Crusader Kings III and Hearts of Iron IV all had both Native Linux and macOS support." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/europa-universalis-v-from-paradox-will-only-support-windows-no-linux-or-macos-this-time/ [21:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Europa Universalis V from Paradox will only support Windows, no Linux or macOS this time | GamingOnLinux [21:30] TR News CVE-2024-26809: Critical nftables Vulnerability in Linux Kernel Could Lead to Root Access https://thecyberexpress.com/cve-2024-26809-nftables-vulnerability/ [21:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | CVE-2024-26809: Linux Nftables Double-Free Vulnerability [21:31] TR News "This release adds ability to allow a child account to update existing apps by default when using parental controls." https://9to5linux.com/flatpak-1-16-1-linux-app-sandboxing-framework-brings-more-enhancements [21:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Flatpak 1.16.1 Linux App Sandboxing Framework Brings More Enhancements - 9to5Linux [21:31] TR News 'World's first' AMD GPU driven via USB3 Tiny Corp tests eGPUs on Apple Silicon, Linux and Windows also supported https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/tiny-corp-heralds-worlds-first-amd-gpu-driven-via-usb3-egpus-tested-on-apple-silicon-with-linux-and-windows-also-supported [21:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | 'World's first' AMD GPU driven via USB3 Tiny Corp tests eGPUs on Apple Silicon, Linux and Windows also supported | Tom's Hardware [21:31] TR News "SDesk is a lightweight Linux distribution designed with a familiar interface, making it an ideal choice for users transitioning from Windows 10 or 11." https://www.zdnet.com/article/cant-upgrade-to-windows-11-this-is-the-linux-distro-alternative-i-recommend-to-most-people/ [21:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Can't upgrade to Windows 11? This is the Linux distro alternative I recommend to most people | ZDNET [21:32] TR News This Linux Tool Makes Terminal Recording Easy https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-record-linux-terminal-with-asciinema/ [21:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This Linux Tool Makes Terminal Recording Easy [21:35] TR News "Looks like 1,985 laid off in Redmond HQ." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5jc2y8 "H1Bs and Indians have lifetime jobs at HQ Seattle" [21:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5jc2y8 ) [21:38] *lightbringer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [21:38] *MinceR` (~lb@iyhwsi75rjzuq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [21:42] *MinceR` is now known as lightbringer ● May 13 [00:21] *MinceR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:23] *MinceR (~mincer@bringer.of.light) has joined #techpol ● May 13 [06:28] *croissant (~croissant@fh6ekzxbsrgay.irc) has joined #techpol ● May 13 [07:33] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [07:50] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [07:58] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [07:59] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● May 13 [12:11] *MinceR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:13] *MinceR (~mincer@bringer.of.light) has joined #techpol ● May 13 [14:25] TR News "Trumps extortion of Latin America: What the Republican has extracted through threats" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-05-12/trumps-extortion-of-latin-america-what-the-republican-has-achieved-through-threats.html [14:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol-english.elpais.com | Trumps extortion of Latin America: What the Republican has extracted through threats | U.S. | EL PAS English [14:25] TR News "Russia is stealing Ukrainian grain. It wants to do so without any restrictions" https://neweasterneurope.eu/2025/05/12/russia-is-stealing-ukrainian-grain-it-wants-to-do-so-without-any-restrictions/ [14:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol-neweasterneurope.eu | Russia is stealing Ukrainian grain. It wants to do so without any restrictions - New Eastern Europe [14:26] TR News "Western pressure on Russia over Ukraine ceasefire works Lithuanian FM" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2559524/western-pressure-on-russia-over-ukraine-ceasefire-works-lithuanian-fm [14:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Western pressure on Russia over Ukraine ceasefire works Lithuanian FM - LRT [14:26] TR News "New York Times editor: Trump story every 30 mins not too much" https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/new-york-times-trump-joe-kahn-story-half-hour/ [14:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol-pressgazette.co.uk | New York Times editor: Trump story every 30 mins not too much - Press Gazette [14:27] TR News "DAWN Statement on President Trumps Scheduled Visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE" https://dawnmena.org/dawn-statement-on-president-trumps-scheduled-visit-to-saudi-arabia-qatar-and-the-uae/ [14:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-dawnmena.org | DAWN Statement on President Trumps Scheduled Visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE - DAWN [14:28] TR News "Jon Stewart Slams Donald Trump For Accepting Jet From Qatar Royals" https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/jon-stewart-donald-trump-luxury-jet-qatar-daily-show-1236395313/ [14:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-variety.com | Jon Stewart Slams Donald Trump For Accepting Jet From Qatar Royals [14:28] TR News iophk: NYT, in contrast, is normalizing bribery -- not linked https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trumps-new-air-force-one-320m-jet-qatar-critics-say-its-bribery-extra-legroom-1733662 ("Trump's New 'Air Force One' is a 320m Jet From Qatar Critics Say It's 'Bribery With Extra Legroom'") [14:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump's New 'Air Force One' is a 320m Jet From Qatar Critics Say It's 'Bribery With Extra Legroom' | IBTimes UK [14:29] TR News "This isn't lying, it's delusion" https://birchtree.me/blog/this-isnt-lying-its-delusion/ [14:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-birchtree.me | This isn't lying, it's delusion [14:29] TR News "Everything the GOP Critiques is Actually a Wishlist" https://json.blog/2025/05/12/everything-the-gop-critiques-is.html [14:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-json.blog | Everything the GOP Critiques is Actually a Wishlist [14:30] TR News "Pluralistic: Trump cant do ANYTHING for his base" https://pluralistic.net/2025/05/12/greased-slide/ [14:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Trump cant do ANYTHING for his base (12 May 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow ● May 13 [18:08] TR News Kashmir ceasefire: How to spin a stalemate? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20250512-kashmir-ceasefire-how-to-spin-a-stalemate [18:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20250512-kashmir-ceasefire-how-to-spin-a-stalemate ) [18:08] TR News From A to F, heres how to grade a possible nuclear deal with Iran https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/from-a-to-f-heres-how-to-grade-a-possible-nuclear-deal-with-iran/ [18:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | From A to F, heres how to grade a possible nuclear deal with Iran - Atlantic Council [18:12] TR News On paper, Latvia still has around 50,000 Ukrainian refugees https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/12.05.2025-on-paper-latvia-still-has-around-50000-ukrainian-refugees.a598617/ [18:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | On paper, Latvia still has around 50,000 Ukrainian refugees / Article [18:13] TR News No, Macron was not caught red-handed hiding cocaine bag on train to Ukraine https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250512-no-macron-was-not-caught-red-handed-hiding-cocaine-bag-on-train-to-ukraine [18:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250512-no-macron-was-not-caught-red-handed-hiding-cocaine-bag-on-train-to-ukraine ) [18:14] TR News Indians lured to war in Ukraine by Russia under pretense of job opportunities https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250512-indians-lured-to-war-in-ukraine-by-russia-under-pretense-of-job-opportunities [18:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250512-indians-lured-to-war-in-ukraine-by-russia-under-pretense-of-job-opportunities ) [18:14] TR News Pope Leo XIV urges an end to worldwide conflicts in first address https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/pope-leo-xiv-urges-an-end-to-worldwide-conflicts-in-first-address/ [18:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Pope Leo XIV urges an end to worldwide conflicts in first address - JURIST - News [18:14] TR News Western pressure on Russia over Ukraine ceasefire works Lithuanian FM https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2559524/western-pressure-on-russia-over-ukraine-ceasefire-works-lithuanian-fm [18:15] TR News UN Aviation Body Finds Russia Responsible For Downing Of Passenger Jet Over Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-netherlands-australia-malaysia-flight-shoot-down-icao/33412175.html [18:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia Blamed By UN Body For 2014 MH17 Shootdown, Moscow Rejects Decision [18:19] TR News Taiwan test fires for first time new US-supplied HIMARS rocket system https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/taiwan-test-fires-for-first-time-new-us-supplied-himars-rocket-system [18:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan test fires for first time new US-supplied HIMARS rocket system | The Straits Times [18:21] TR News Australian bomb disposal aid worker killed in Ukraine https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australian-bomb-disposal-aid-worker-killed-in-ukraine [18:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Australian bomb disposal aid worker killed in Ukraine | The Straits Times [18:24] TR News Pope Leo XIV Calls for End to Wars in Gaza and Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/11/world/europe/pope-leo-xiv-address-peace.html [18:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/11/world/europe/pope-leo-xiv-address-peace.html ) [18:26] TR News "Sergey Surovikin, former commander of Russia's forces in Ukraine who faded from view after Prigozhin rebellion, resurfaces in Algeria" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/sergey-surovikin-russia-s-top-commander-in-ukraine-until-2023-prigozhin-rebellion-resurfaces-in-algeria | Source: Meduza [18:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Sergey Surovikin, former commander of Russia's forces in Ukraine who faded from view after Prigozhin rebellion, resurfaces in Algeria Meduza [18:26] TR News "threatened to leave peace negotiations" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/u-s-envoy-says-trump-has-threatened-to-leave-peace-negotiations-if-direct-talks-between-russia-and-ukraine-don-t-occur-soon | Source: Meduza [18:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | U.S. envoy says Trump has threatened to leave peace negotiations if direct talks between Russia and Ukraine don't occur soon Meduza [18:26] TR News "linking World War II to Russias war against Ukraine" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/12/all-that-s-missing-is-an-enlistment-office | Source: Meduza [18:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | All thats missing is an enlistment office Inside the SVO Museum Moscows new exhibition linking World War II to Russias war against Ukraine Meduza [18:27] TR News Botnet [18:28] TR News Poland accuses Russia of causing Warsaw shopping center fire https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/poland-accuses-russia-of-causing-warsaw-shopping-center-fire/ [18:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Poland accuses Russia of ordering Warsaw shopping center fire - JURIST - News [18:31] TR News Lithuanian conservatives propose stripping citizenship for supporting Russia https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2559690/lithuanian-conservatives-propose-stripping-citizenship-for-supporting-russia [18:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian conservatives propose stripping citizenship for supporting Russia - LRT [18:31] TR News North Koreas 1st daughter makes debut at diplomatic event with Kim Jong Un https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/05/12/north-korea-kim-daughter-diplomatic-debut-russia/ [18:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | North Koreas 1st daughter makes debut at diplomatic event with Kim Jong Un Radio Free Asia [18:32] TR News Estonian specialists to help out on Latvia-Belarus border https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/12.05.2025-estonian-specialists-to-help-out-on-latvia-belarus-border.a598700/ [18:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Estonian specialists to help out on Latvia-Belarus border / Article [18:32] TR News Another busy week for Latvia's border guards https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/12.05.2025-another-busy-week-for-latvias-border-guards.a598626/ [18:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Another busy week for Latvia's border guards / Article ● May 13 [19:25] TR News Myanmar opposition says junta airstrike kills 17 school children https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/myanmar-opposition-says-junta-airstrike-kills-17-school-children [19:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Myanmar opposition says junta airstrike kills 17 school children | The Straits Times [19:53] *techrights-news has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [19:56] *techrights-news (~techrights-news@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #techpol ● May 13 [21:10] TR News SAPS trainer arrested in wake-up call in fight against gender-based violence https://www.protectionweb.co.za/police/saps-trainer-arrested-in-wake-up-call-in-fight-against-gender-based-violence/ [21:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.protectionweb.co.za | SAPS trainer arrested in wake-up call in fight against gender-based violence - ProtectionWeb [21:10] TR News Gazans fear famine amid Israel aid block: I dont want to be a number https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/menasource/gazans-fear-famine-amid-israel-aid-block-i-dont-want-to-be-a-number/ [21:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Gazans fear famine amid Israel aid block: I dont want to be a number - Atlantic Council [21:10] TR News South Korea ex-president Yoon in court again for criminal trial https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-ex-president-yoon-in-court-again-for-criminal-trial [21:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea ex-president Yoon in court again for criminal trial | The Straits Times [21:12] TR News Chinas Pooh-tin slams bullying in veiled swipe at US as Beijing hosts Latin America leaders https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-xi-slams-bullying-in-veiled-swipe-at-us-as-beijing-hosts-latin-america-leaders [21:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Xi slams bullying in veiled swipe at US as Beijing hosts Latin America leaders | The Straits Times [21:38] *lightbringer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [21:38] *MinceR` (~lb@iyhwsi75rjzuq.irc) has joined #techpol [21:42] *MinceR` is now known as lightbringer