●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, August 13, 2026 ●● ● Aug 13 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-120826.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-120826.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-120826.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-120826.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-120826.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-120826.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-120826.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-120826.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-08-12.txt ● Aug 13 [04:57] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@xk49uzi5amp4u.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Aug 13 [05:27] *asacengyet (~asacengyet@8pzu2fcsusfzc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Aug 13 [06:37] TR News The beginning of a process-builder API https://lwn.net/Articles/1086330/ [06:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The beginning of a process-builder API [LWN.net] [06:38] TR News This writer has a conflict of interest as he came from Fedora and Red Hat paid him a lot https://lwn.net/Articles/1086488/ [06:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fedora considers conflict-of-interest policy [LWN.net] [06:38] TR News "The current draft does not, however, apply to the council itself," it says. The Council is 100% IBM staff. [06:39] TR News Reconsidering O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY https://lwn.net/Articles/1085617/ [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reconsidering O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY [LWN.net] [06:39] TR News Buffer sizes for FUSE io_uring https://lwn.net/Articles/1085618/ [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Buffer sizes for FUSE io_uring [LWN.net] [06:41] TR News FUSE status and plans https://lwn.net/Articles/1086336/ [06:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FUSE status and plans [LWN.net] [06:43] TR News (NEW): LWN Articles on Kernel and 2026 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory Management, and BPF Summit https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/LWN_Articles_on_Kernel_and_2026_Linux_Storage_Filesystem_Memory.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/LWN_Articles_on_Kernel_and_2026_Linux_Storage_Filesystem_Memory.gmi [06:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LWN Articles on Kernel and 2026 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory Management, and BPF Summit [06:45] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_August_12_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_August_12_2026.gmi [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 [06:45] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [06:47] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [06:57] TR News Techrights Daniel Pocock on Australia's 9News (Nine Entertainment) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Daniel_Pocock_on_Australia_s_9News_Nine_Entertainment.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Daniel_Pocock_on_Australia_s_9News_Nine_Entertainment.gmi [06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Daniel Pocock on Australia's 9News (Nine Entertainment) [06:57] TR News "In May, the UK High Court granted several Hollywood studios a broad "omnibus" site blocking order, allowing them to block rotating networks of pirate sites" https://torrentfreak.com/hollywoods-uk-omnibus-pirate-site-blocking-order-surfaces-through-cloudflare/ | Source: Torrent Freak [06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hollywood's UK "Omnibus" Pirate Site Blocking Order Surfaces Through Cloudflare * TorrentFreak [06:57] TR News "Europe's football seasons kick off again this month, with the Champions League to follow in September." https://torrentfreak.com/paris-court-kicks-off-new-football-season-with-multi-intermediary-piracy-blocking-orders/ | Source: Torrent Freak [06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Paris Court Kicks Off New Football Season with Multi-Intermediary Piracy Blocking Orders * TorrentFreak [06:58] TR News "But what does the word leverage mean in this context? Because Im thick (but well-connected) I emailed Gene to ask." https://brucelawson.co.uk/2026/microsoft-admits-it-leverages-windows-to-push-edge-bing-copilot-pulls-moonie-at-regulators/ | Source: Bruce Lawson [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://brucelawson.co.uk/2026/microsoft-admits-it-leverages-windows-to-push-edge-bing-copilot-pulls-moonie-at-regulators/ ) [06:58] TR News "The unprecedented test marks a new initiative in Taiwans efforts to leapfrog ahead in its defensive tactics against China, a much stronger, better-resourced potential adversary." https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2026/0811/taiwan-internet-blackout-military-exercises | Source: CS Monitor [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Internet slowdown and drones in the Strait: Taiwan preps for potential China conflict - CSMonitor.com [06:58] TR News "Russia is rolling out its own version of the Starlink satellite internet system faster than expected and plans to have nearly 300 satellites in orbit by 2027, according to a Ukrainian intelligence official" https://techcentral.co.za/russia-building-its-own-starlink-and-faster-than-expected/284672/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Russia building its own Starlink - and faster than expected [06:58] TR News "simply don't have the launch capacity" https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-starlink-internet-satellite-rassvet-war-invasion/33826676.html | Source: RFERL [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | 'Russian Starlink' Is Fast Becoming A Reality, There's Just One Problem For The Kremlin [06:59] TR News "data center developers have started suing local governments" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/ai-data-center-developers-begin-suing-local-jurisdictions-behind-bans-and-moratoriums-claims-range-from-officials-exceeding-authority-to-violations-of-due-process-and-equal-protection-laws | Source: Tom's Hardware [06:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AI data center developers begin suing local jurisdictions behind bans and moratoriums claims range from officials exceeding authority to violations of due process and equal protection laws | Tom's Hardware [06:59] TR News "The union contract for 10,000 UAW workers at John Deeres Midwestern plants is set to expire fall 2027." https://jacobin.com/2026/08/uaw-john-deere-contract-workers | Source: Jacobin Magazine [06:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | John Deere Is Testing Its Workers Resolve ● Aug 13 [07:00] TR News "Drivers for companies like Uber and Lyft are wildly exploited, largely because theyre misclassified as independent contractors." https://jacobin.com/2026/08/uber-rideshare-exploitation-unions-organizing | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | The Union Deal Thats Undermining Gig Workers [07:00] TR News "U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have for years collected DNA samples from people detained as part of their operations." https://www.courthousenews.com/ice-agents-are-building-a-dna-database-what-about-the-constitution/ | Source: Court House News [07:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.courthousenews.com | ICE agents are building a DNA database. What about the Constitution? | Courthouse News Service [07:00] TR News "The department did not answer questions about how the gloves would be used" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/us/politics/ice-gloves-shock.html | Source: New York Times [07:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/us/politics/ice-gloves-shock.html ) [07:01] TR News "The pair are credited with orchestrating Chinas gradual escape from international isolation following the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown and its path to becoming the worlds second-largest economy." https://www.rfa.org/english/tibet/2026/08/12/china-zhu-rongji-obituary-tibet-influence/ | Source: RFA [07:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Late former premier Zhu Rongji used economics to tighten Chinas grip on Tibet Radio Free Asia [07:02] TR News "authorities have given no details of the charges against her" https://cpj.org/2026/08/russia-sentences-journalist-vasilisa-shishkina-to-12-years-in-jail-on-treason-charges/ | Source: CPJ [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Russia sentences journalist Vasilisa Shishkina to 12 years in jail on treason charges - Committee to Protect Journalists [07:02] TR News "Cristina Fernndez de Kirchner has been imprisoned and barred from public office for life. As Argentina heads toward its 2027 elections, her case shows what democratic erosion looks like when it comes in judicial robes." https://jacobin.com/2026/08/argentina-kirchner-lawfare-democratic-backsliding | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | How Argentina Banned Its Opposition [07:02] TR News "The briefing flagged several legislative threats, such as the Cyber Security Act and Cyber Crimes Act 2025, particularly the latters provisions on defamation and harassment" https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/amnesty-international-warns-of-rising-authoritarian-risk-in-zambia-ahead-of-elections/ | Source: JURIST [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Amnesty International warns of rising authoritarian risk in Zambia ahead of elections - JURIST - News [07:02] TR News "To get there, the panel had to rewrite the history of Section 230 and wave off a whole stack of its own prior rulings as either sloppy word choice or mere dicta." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/12/ninth-circuit-rewrites-section-230-to-remove-the-part-that-actually-mattered/ | Source: Techdirt [07:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ninth Circuit Rewrites Section 230 To Remove The Part That Actually Mattered | Techdirt [07:03] TR News "Amnesty International says Zambian laws, including the Public Order Act and cybercrime legislation, have been weaponized to restrict dissent, opposition gatherings and freedom of expression." https://www.dw.com/en/zambia-election-economy-cost-of-living-inflation-debt/a-78320087 | Source: Deutsche Welle [07:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Zambia's 2026 election: Key issues to watch [07:03] TR News "The list of prohibited activities includes managing ones finances, properties and legal matters." https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/11/as-russia-strips-rights-from-exiled-regime-opponents-many-dont-know-if-they-should-worry-a93459 | Source: The Moscow Times [07:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | As Russia Strips Rights from Exiled Regime Opponents, Many Dont Know if They Should Worry - The Moscow Times [07:04] TR News "Just a few hours later USAID was in effect closed down, with most of the staff placed on indefinite administration leave." https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/12/us-tax-dollars-rightwing-europe-thinktanks-donald-trump-maga | Source: The Guardian UK [07:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Millions of US tax dollars sent to rightwing European thinktanks. Did any Trump supporters vote for that? | Arwa Mahdawi | The Guardian [07:04] TR News "China has made increasing the use of the yuan in international transactions a key priority of its latest five-year plan" https://www.semafor.com/article/08/12/2026/deutsche-becomes-first-non-chinese-bank-to-settle-yuan-transactions | Source: Semafor Inc [07:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Deutsche becomes first non-Chinese bank to settle yuan | Semafor [07:05] TR News "the Catholic Church continues to emphasize human creativity and relationships" https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/following-pope-leo-vivs-encyclical-the-vatican-announces-a-new-art-triennial-celebrating-human-creativity-and-empathy-in-the-age-of-ai-180989321/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.smithsonianmag.com | Following Pope Leo XIV's Encyclical, the Vatican Announces a New Art Triennial Celebrating Human Creativity and Empathy in the Age of A.I. [07:05] TR News "The woman initially claimed to be a security officer, but Omars team said that she was not involved with their security for the event." https://truthout.org/articles/ice-stationed-undercover-agent-outside-of-ilhan-omar-town-hall-meeting-she-says/ | Source: TruthOut [07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | ICE Stationed Undercover Agent Outside of Ilhan Omar Town Hall Meeting, She Says | Truthout [07:05] TR News "Despite the heaviness of the stakes, the event itself was light: plays, puppets, clown workshopsI put on a gnome hat." https://rebeccawilliams.info/unwinding-the-great-tech-power-grab/ | Source: Rebecca Williams [07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rebeccawilliams.info | Unwinding the Great Tech Power Grab [07:06] TR News "It was never about the money, it's about the impunity." https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/08/someone-who-is-good-at-the-economy-please-help-me-budget-this/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/08/someone-who-is-good-at-the-economy-please-help-me-budget-this/ ) [07:06] TR News "Google co-founder Sergey Brin has donated another $20 million to Build a Better California, an organization advocating against Californias proposed billionaire tax" https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/10/google-co-founder-sergey-brin-has-now-spent-100-million-to-fight-the-billionaire-tax/ | Source: TechCrunch [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google co-founder Sergey Brin has now spent $100 million to fight the billionaire tax | TechCrunch [07:06] TR News "A new study suggests the fish, already known to be among North Americas longest-lived freshwater species, may routinely survive for more than 200 years" https://bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/think-youre-getting-old-new-study-says-michigan-sturgeon-may-live-to-400/ | Source: Bridge Michigan [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Think you're getting old? New study says Michigan sturgeon may live to 400 - Bridge Michigan [07:07] TR News "A recent study shows Tucson streets remain among the deadliest for pedestrians, and the number of people killed to date this year is twice the number as last year at this time." https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/081026_pedestrian_deaths/pedestrian-death-rate-tucson-streets-doubles-from-last-year/ | Source: Tuscon Sentinel [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tucsonsentinel.com | Pedestrian death rate on Tucson streets doubles from last year [07:07] TR News "For a renowned knight, getting the equipment right is just as important as to having the courage, the skill, and the willingness to help others." https://www.medievalists.net/2026/08/five-famous-horses-from-medieval-legends/ | Source: Medievalists.net [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Five Famous Horses from Medieval Legends - Medievalists.net [07:07] TR News "The distinction between private permissioned blockchains and public permissionless ones matters, too." https://techcentral.co.za/the-quiet-rewiring-of-the-worlds-financial-plumbing/284678/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | The quiet rewiring of the world's financial plumbing [07:07] TR News "New research finds that by making the fossil fuel industry more productive" https://www.wired.com/story/ai-could-help-fossil-fuel-companies-create-more-emissions/ | Source: Wired [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI Could Help Fossil Fuel Companies Create More Emissions | WIRED [07:08] TR News "The study is described in a paper appearing in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on Aug. 11. The work was conducted in the laboratory of Brent Minchew (PhD '16), professor of geophysics." https://phys.org/news/2026-08-glacial-collapse-antarctica-sea.html | Source: Omicron Limited [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-08-glacial-collapse-antarctica-sea.html ) [07:08] TR News "While aspects of the project are classified, [...]" https://bridgemi.com/business-watch/u-m-affirms-ypsilanti-1-2b-computing-center-site-township-officials-vow-fight/ | Source: Bridge Michigan [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | U-M affirms Ypsilanti $1.2B computing center site; township officials vow fight - Bridge Michigan [07:16] TR News "According to the New York Times, Amazon has confirmed its investment in a massive gas-burning power plant in Texas, meant to supply up to 7.65 gigawatts of energy to a planned data center in Pecos County." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/amazon-data-center-largest-pollution-source-texas-usa | Source: Futurism [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Amazon's New AI Data Center Is So Enormous That It Appears It Will Become the Largest Single Source of Pollution in the United States [07:16] TR News "The anchor interviewing Kinew asks if actions like keeping American-made booze off of the shelves of Canadian stores in protest of Trump's economic terrorism is doing more harm than good." https://boingboing.net/2026/08/11/manitoba-s-premier-booze-returns-when-the-epstein-files-do.html | Source: BoingBoing [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/08/11/manitoba-s-premier-booze-returns-when-the-epstein-files-do.html ) [07:17] TR News "Im telling this story in three acts: the last-click trick against creators, the extortion model against stores, and the defeat device that fooled the networks auditors." https://akitaonrails.com/en/2026/08/12/digital-david-and-goliath-understanding-megalag-vs-honey-paypal/ | Source: Fabio Akita [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Digital David and Goliath: Understanding MegaLag vs Honey/PayPal AkitaOnRails.com [07:17] TR News "identified only as Avi and is described as a longtime employee of the Israeli security agency who currently directs the Assessment Division of the Israeli Bureau of Counter-Terror Financing." https://www.truthdig.com/articles/doj-relying-on-anonymous-israeli-intel-agent-to-prosecute-us-resident/ | Source: Truthdig [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/doj-relying-on-anonymous-israeli-intel-agent-to-prosecute-us-resident/ ) [07:17] TR News Overpopulation https://overpopulation-project.com/heres-some-good-news/ | Source: Overpopulation [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-overpopulation-project.com | Here's Some Good News! - The Overpopulation Project [07:18] TR News "Zambia is at the center of geopolitical competition between China, the United States" https://www.telesurenglish.net/zambia-goes-to-the-polls-hichilema-seeks-reelection/ | Source: teleSUR [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.telesurenglish.net | NO TITLE [07:18] TR News "country on the verge of another all-out war" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/afghanistan-taliban-anniversary-eclipse-lakers.html | Source: New York Times [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/afghanistan-taliban-anniversary-eclipse-lakers.html ) [07:18] TR News "Agencies disclosed policies for TikTok that range from permissive to blanket prohibitions, following a DOJ opinion allowing the app on government devices" https://fedscoop.com/tiktok-can-be-on-government-phones-managing-it-comes-next/ | Source: Scoop News Group [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TikTok can be on government phones. Managing it comes next. | FedScoop [07:19] TR News "California Democrats just defied Gavin Newsom to endorse a billionaire wealth tax." https://jacobin.com/2026/08/newsom-billionaire-tax-policy-wealth-inequality | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Centrists Are Still Defending California Billionaires [07:20] TR News "The history of the Veiled Prophet Society, the St Louis secret society whose origins are in white supremacy and the suppression of worker organizing" https://jacobin.com/2026/08/book-review-veiled-prophet-st-louis | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | When Elites Scheme Behind Closed Doors [07:20] TR News "had percolated for weeks on social media suggesting that a recent ruling by Spains Supreme Court" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/11/technology/social-media-ceuta-spain-morocco.html | Source: New York Times [07:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/11/technology/social-media-ceuta-spain-morocco.html ) [07:21] TR News "I run various web services on my home network, and I prefer (and increasingly need) to use HTTPS when connecting to them." https://www.erat.org/certs.html | Source: Dan Erat [07:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Issuing internal SSL/TLS certificates - erat.org [07:21] TR News "Signal now offers a feature called automatic key verification which complements the existing safety number system." https://signal.org/blog/automatic-key-verification/ | Source: Signal [07:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-signal.org | Signal >> Blog >> Introducing Automatic Key Verification [07:22] TR News "If McDonalds can use your data to come up with tracking this detailed understanding the days and times youre most likely to come in" https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/08/12/hey-so-mcdonalds-probably-has-a-lot-of-data-on-you/ | Source: Marty Day [07:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hey, So, McDonalds Probably Has a Lot of Data on You blast-o-rama. [07:22] TR News "I requested a copy of my data from McDonalds loyalty program and received an extensive, personalized report that algorithmically predicts my next purchase." https://www.wired.com/story/mcdonalds-built-a-515-page-dossier-on-me-it-says-ill-never-leave/ | Source: Wired [07:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-McDonalds Built a 515-Page Dossier on Me. It Says Ill Never Stop Eating There | WIRED [07:22] TR News "We need to invest in social cohesion, rather than demonising and excluding people, which only leaves them more vulnerable to predation." https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/rising-prevent-referrals-and-the-runaway-train-of-mass-surveillance/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup [07:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | Rising Prevent referrals and the runaway train of mass surveillance | Open Rights Group [07:23] TR News "A DoD official described the memo as a planning directive that reflects the work of Business Operators for National Defense" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/contracting/2026/08/pentagon-wants-to-spend-millions-on-palantir-with-few-details/ | Source: Federal News Network [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Pentagon wants to spend millions on Palantir with few details | Federal News Network [07:24] TR News "His project, which he calls noRecognition, allows people to escape the automatic detection and algorithmic surveillance used across the U.S. and beyond." https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/09/this-adversarial-pattern-can-prevent-surveillance-cameras-from-detecting-you/ | Source: TechCrunch [07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This 'adversarial' pattern can prevent surveillance cameras from detecting you | TechCrunch [07:24] TR News "To come up with the pattern, he used a reinforcement learning model that trained itself on patterns that evade detection." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/man-covers-car-special-wrap-flock-cameras | Source: Futurism [07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Man Covers Car in Special Wrap That Breaks Flock Cameras' Electronic Brains [07:25] TR News "Bill Gates' daughter is getting some heat after her app allegedly took credit for sales it didn't drive" https://www.tmz.com/2026/08/12/bill-gates-daughter-phoebe-startup-allegedly-took-credit-for-sales-it-did-not-drive/ | Source: TMZ http://techrights.org/n/2026/01/30/The_Epstein_Files_Don_t_Say_the_Ages_of_Those_Russian_Girls_Bil.shtml [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tmz.com | Bill Gates' Daughter Phoebe's App Accused of 'Cookie Stuffing' [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Epstein Files Don't Say the Ages of Those "Russian Girls" Bill Epsteingate Exploited [07:25] TR News "In legitimate affiliate marketing, a customer might click a creator's product link, visit a retailer and eventually buy something" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/phoebe-gates-startup-cookie-stuffing-allegations-1813935 | Source: International Business Times https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/10/BBC_Lied_for_Its_Longtime_Sponsor_Bribes_for_15_Years_Bill_Epst.shtml [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | What Is 'Cookie Stuffing'? Bill Gates' Daughter Could Face up to 20 Years in Prison if Charged and Convicted | IBTimes UK [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights BBC Lied for Its Longtime Sponsor (Bribes for 15+ Years) Bill Epsteingate, in Effect Covering Up Sex Trafficking of Underage Girls [07:26] TR News "Suit alleges subscription offer aims to sell privileged access to information generated in presidents official capacity" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/12/truth-social-suit-trump-early-access-offer | Source: The Guardian UK [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Trump sued over $100,000-a-month early-access offer to Truth Social posts | Donald Trump | The Guardian [07:26] TR News "sell early access to President Trumps post" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/us/politics/trump-truth-social-lawsuit.html | Source: New York Times [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/us/politics/trump-truth-social-lawsuit.html ) [07:26] TR News "The analysis, based on 163 Mexican organizations with more than fifty employees, indicates that technological expansion has not yet translated into a widespread transformation of corporate operations." https://www.telesurenglish.net/ai-in-mexican-companies-high-adoption-but-low-economic-impact/ | Source: teleSUR [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.telesurenglish.net | NO TITLE [07:27] TR News "Stop Stealing Our Future" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/protesters-arrested-protest-openai-washington-dc | Source: Futurism [07:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Protesters Arrested After Storming OpenAI Lobbying Office [07:27] TR News "Since that time, Wu has come to rely on his LLM for everything from fertilizing guidance to scheduling various tasks around the farm." https://futurism.com/science-energy/farmer-horrified-ai-advice-agriculture-crops-sesame | Source: Futurism [07:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Farmer Horrified as AI Gives Bad Advice That Kills 25 Acres of Crops [07:27] TR News "Image created by EFF." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/08/who-or-what-generates-images-eff | Source: EFF [07:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Who (or What) Generates Images for EFF? | Electronic Frontier Foundation [07:27] TR News "On Monday Sanders issued another unwelcome proclamation in a career full of them" https://www.salon.com/2026/08/12/bernie-sanders-ai-warnings-are-being-ignored-in-the-senate/ | Source: Salon [07:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bernie Sanders' AI warnings are being ignored in the Senate - Salon.com [07:28] TR News "Because the watermark is part of the text, it will travel with the text when its copied and pasted elsewhere and may persist through some editing" https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/12/anthropic-announces-ai-text-watermark/ | Source: Digital Music News [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/12/anthropic-announces-ai-text-watermark/ ) [07:28] TR News "The watermarking mechanism is designed to bring Claude into compliance with the European Unions AI Act." https://siliconangle.com/2026/08/11/anthropic-start-watermarking-claude-generated-text-images/ | Source: Silicon Angle [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Anthropic to start watermarking Claude-generated text, images - SiliconANGLE [07:28] TR News "Once labeled, the profiles will be excluded from the companys editorial and algorithmic recommendations, Spotify said." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/11/arts/music/spotify-artificial-intelligence-music.html | Source: New York Times [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/11/arts/music/spotify-artificial-intelligence-music.html ) [07:28] TR News "Bubble Therapy" https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1165/bubble-therapy | Source: David Revoy [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.davidrevoy.com | Bubble Therapy - David Revoy [07:28] TR News "What are we to make of the people who've been fired by bosses who replaced them with AI, in light of the fact that AI is demonstrably not able to do their (former) jobs?" https://pluralistic.net/2026/08/12/insurance-value-of-biodiversity/#model-collapse | Source: CoryDoctorow [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Model collapse (12 Aug 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [07:29] TR News "cover what went wrong" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/08/announcing-ai-in-production-2027/ | Source: Rlang [07:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Announcing AI in Production 2027 | R-bloggers [07:30] TR News "At the end of the day, these communities don't care if your code works at all, but instead care that you know why and how it works." https://boingboing.net/2026/08/12/hobby-coders-against-llms.html | Source: BoingBoing [07:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/08/12/hobby-coders-against-llms.html ) [07:31] TR News "A Petlibro outage is preventing its smart pet feeders and other devices from performing scheduled tasks, like dispensing food." https://www.theverge.com/tech/979295/petlibro-outage-smart-pet-feeders | Source: The Verge [07:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Cats and dogs are missing meals after a popular smart feeder went down | The Verge [07:31] TR News "a hacking technique capable of commandeering the autopilot of a Boeing 737 to redirect its navigation or silently altering key values in the plane's takeoff and fuel calculations" https://www.wired.com/story/this-coin-sized-device-can-hack-a-boeing-737/ | Source: Wired [07:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Coin-Sized Device Can Hack a Boeing 737 | WIRED [07:32] TR News "unauthenticated attacker could exploit it to bypass authentication and perform operations as a SharePoint site user or administrator" https://www.securityweek.com/sharepoint-vulnerability-exploited-shortly-after-poc-release/ | Source: Security Week [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SharePoint Vulnerability Exploited Shortly After PoC Release - SecurityWeek [07:33] TR News "Afterall, what value would you put on your life?" https://merecivilian.com/donate-blood/ | Source: Mere Civilian [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-merecivilian.com | Donate Blood [07:33] TR News "scientists have found a found a strong association between autism and pre-natal maternal exposure to particulate matter from fossil fuel pollution" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-rise-of-the-measles-industrial | Source: Paul Krugman [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Rise of the Measles-Industrial Complex [07:33] TR News "The timing is significant. Mangione's state murder trial is due to begin with jury selection on 8 September, while his separate federal trial is scheduled for January 2027." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/luigi-mangione-plea-deal-new-york-murder-trial-1813914 | Source: International Business Times [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Luigi Mangione Plea Talks: Federal Deal Could Erase State Murder Case Ahead of Friday Hearing | IBTimes UK [07:34] TR News "Paraquat has been under scrutiny for the last few years due to mounting scientific evidence connecting chronic exposure to the herbicide to Parkinsons disease and other health problems." https://www.thenewlede.org/2026/08/california-phasing-out-paraquat-parkinsons-disease/ | Source: The New Lede [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenewlede.org | California phasing out herbicide linked to Parkinsons disease - The New Lede [07:34] TR News "severe shortages in qualified birth attendants and an under-resourced health-care system." https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-healthcare-maternal-mortality-taliban-kabul/33827032.html | Source: RFERL [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | 'All Our Hopes Have Been Destroyed': Afghanistan's Maternal Mortality Crisis Under Taliban [07:35] TR News "The Odysseys runaway success should green light more 70mm IMAX screens." https://jacobin.com/2026/08/imax-sale-odyssey-cinema-corporate-consolidation | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Capitalism Is Killing an American Cinema Renaissance [07:35] TR News "Spectre flaws have dogged x86 and ARM chips for years, leading computer scientists to develop a series of defenses" https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/12/spectre-rears-its-ugly-head-again-as-researchers-show-some-risc-v-chips-are-susceptible/5286978 | Source: The Register UK [07:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Spectre rears its ugly head again as researchers show some RISC-V chips are susceptible [07:36] TR News "general anti-US sentiment" https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2026/08/unexpected-unemployment.html | Source: Computational Complexity [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.computationalcomplexity.org | Computational Complexity: Unexpected Unemployment [07:36] TR News "unscrupulous third-party agents were spreading false and misleading information" https://yle.fi/a/74-20240590 | Source: Yle [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finland sees dramatic drop in student applications from abroad | Yle News | Yle [07:36] TR News "camera obscura" https://soeren.one/2026/solar-eclipse/ | Source: Sren [07:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soeren.one | Solar Eclipse Sren's Blog [07:37] TR News "In mathematical study there are two kinds of theorems, which serve very different purposes. Math instruction follows the same pattern." https://blog.plover.com/2026/08/11/#two-kinds-of-theorems | Source: Mark-Jason Dominus [07:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.plover.com | The Universe of Discourse : There are two kinds of theorems [07:37] TR News "In addition to a historic total solar eclipse, August also features one of the most spectacular meteor showers of the year." https://www.wired.com/story/how-and-when-to-view-the-perseid-meteor-shower-august-2026/ | Source: Wired [07:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How and When to View the Perseid Meteor Shower (August 2026) | WIRED [07:37] TR News "I recorded a short video on this topic with how I think the tension can result in conflicts." https://lemire.me/blog/2026/08/12/ai-programming-are-you-angry-yet/ | Source: Daniel Lemire [07:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/08/12/ai-programming-are-you-angry-yet/ ) [07:38] TR News "A few people I know have a style guide for their blog/website, so here are my thoughts on a Style Guide for this site." https://dead.garden/blog/style-guide.html | Source: Johanna-Mathilda Langenhan [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Style Guide | dead.garden [07:40] TR News "I used them long before LLMs were a thing and I can prove it." https://blog.vrypan.net/2026/08/12/260812-my-right-to-use-emdash/ | Source: Panagiotis Vryonis [07:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-My right to use the emdash blog.vrypan.net [07:41] TR News "I guess people like rules. Maybe that's why we get those everything/nothing statements, and boy do we get them." https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/a-is-for-airtight-categories-b-for-blanket-statements-c-for-cherrypicking/ | Source: Rebecca Solnit [07:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.meditationsinanemergency.com | A is for Airtight Categories, B for Blanket Statements, C for Cherrypicking.... [07:41] TR News "If you love the personal aspect of blogging, sharing your thoughts with the world, no matter the number of views, you will always have someone who loves your blog: you." https://robertbirming.com/your-blog-loved/ | Source: Robert Birming [07:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertbirming.com | Your blog is loved Robert Birming [07:42] TR News IBM Red Hat pushing slop, not Linux https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/operationalizing-agentic-ai-day-0-2-blueprint-enterprise-infrastructure | Source: Red Hat Official [07:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Operationalizing agentic AI: The Day 0-2 blueprint for enterprise infrastructure [07:44] TR News (NEW): IBM's own conflict-of-interest and promotion of slop plagiarism (pyramid scheme) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/IBM_s_own_conflict_of_interest_and_promotion_of_slop_plagiarism.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/IBM_s_own_conflict_of_interest_and_promotion_of_slop_plagiarism.gmi [07:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines IBM's own conflict-of-interest and promotion of slop plagiarism (pyramid scheme) [07:47] TR News Techrights Links 13/08/2026: "The Rise of the Measles-Industrial Complex" and Spotify Curbs Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Links_13_08_2026_The_Rise_of_the_Measles_Industrial_Complex_and.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Links_13_08_2026_The_Rise_of_the_Measles_Industrial_Complex_and.gmi [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 13/08/2026: "The Rise of the Measles-Industrial Complex" and Spotify Curbs Slop [07:47] TR News "Unexpected Unemployment" https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2026/08/unexpected-unemployment.html [07:47] TR News "Working Families Feel the Heat of Trumps Recklessness with Consumer Prices on the Rise in July | Common Dreams" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/working-families-feel-the-heat-of-trumps-recklessness-with-consumer-prices-on-the-rise-in-july [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Working Families Feel the Heat of Trumps Recklessness with Consumer Prices on the Rise in July | Common Dreams [07:47] TR News "Report: US Burned Through $200M of Munitions in 1 Day After Trump Restarted War | Truthout" https://truthout.org/articles/report-us-burned-through-200m-of-munitions-in-1-day-after-trump-restarted-war/ [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Report: US Burned Through $200M of Munitions in 1 Day After Trump Restarted War | Truthout [07:48] TR News "What is the point of the new Muslim NATO? | The Spectator Australia" https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/08/what-is-the-point-of-the-new-muslim-nato/ [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.spectator.com.au | What is the point of the new Muslim NATO? | The Spectator Australia [07:48] TR News The EU's AI Act is a snake's nest | "EU:s AI Act r ett ormbo" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/08/12/eus-ai-act-ar-ett-ormbo/ [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://femtejuli-se.translate.goog/2026/08/12/eus-ai-act-ar-ett-ormbo/?_x_tr_sl=sv&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB ) [07:48] TR News A death blow for cross-border e-commerce | "En ddsstt fr grnsverskridande e-handel" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/08/11/en-dodsstot-for-gransoverskridande-e-handel/ [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | En ddsstt fr grnsverskridande e-handel [07:49] TR News The basic card, preliminary review | "Basiskortet, forelbig anmeldelse | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/basiskortet-foreloebig-anmeldelse [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://www-version2-dk.translate.goog/holdning/basiskortet-foreloebig-anmeldelse?_x_tr_sl=da&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-GB ) [07:49] TR News "Farage has turned Clacton into a human zoo. Heres the truth about whats happening here | Sarah Elizabeth Cox | The Guardian" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/12/farage-clacton-human-zoo-truth-town [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Farage has turned Clacton into a human zoo. Heres the truth about whats happening here | Sarah Elizabeth Cox | The Guardian [07:49] TR News iophk: at least /this/ article names Pocock https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/clacton-byelection-farage-count-binface-b3032165.html [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | Farage set for Count Binface showdown in Clacton by-election as he aims for Westminster return | The Independent [07:49] TR News "LILYGOs T-Display SF32 is a compact development platform built around the SiFli SF32LB52X ultra-low-power AIoT microcontroller." https://linuxgizmos.com/2-16-inch-amoled-sf32lb52x-based-dev-board-offers-lora-gnss-and-bluetooth-5-3/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/2-16-inch-amoled-sf32lb52x-based-dev-board-offers-lora-gnss-and-bluetooth-5-3/ ) [07:50] TR News "Thats usually when the new terminal gets blamed and uninstalled, even though the problem isnt really the terminal itself" https://www.tecmint.com/rio-terminal-emulator-for-linux/ | Source: TecMint [07:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | Rio Terminal Emulator: A GPU-Accelerated Terminal for Linux [07:50] TR News Bottles game manager v66 brings UMU from Open Wine Components to help run games | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/bottles-game-manager-v66-brings-umu-from-open-wine-components-to-help-run-games/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bottles game manager v66 brings UMU from Open Wine Components to help run games | GamingOnLinux [07:51] TR News Globe-trotting choices-matter CRPG 'Travelling At Night' has a demo up | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/globe-trotting-choices-matter-crpg-travelling-at-night-has-a-demo-up/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/globe-trotting-choices-matter-crpg-travelling-at-night-has-a-demo-up/ [07:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Globe-trotting choices-matter CRPG 'Travelling At Night' has a demo up | GamingOnLinux [07:51] TR News Inspired by the Minecraft Redstone system, minimalist puzzler 'Pight' is a real gem | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/inspired-by-the-minecraft-redstone-system-minimalist-puzzler-pight-is-a-real-gem/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Inspired by the Minecraft Redstone system, minimalist puzzler 'Pight' is a real gem | GamingOnLinux [07:52] TR News Mining for that one single golden bit in '10 Million Pixels' is going to consume me | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/mining-for-that-one-single-golden-bit-in-10-million-pixels-is-going-to-consume-me/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mining for that one single golden bit in '10 Million Pixels' is going to consume me | GamingOnLinux [07:53] TR News Summertime is quiet, for sure.. [07:54] TR News SnekromancY is a clever reinvention of Snake with a survivor-like tower escape style | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/snekromancy-is-a-clever-reinvention-of-snake-with-a-survivor-like-tower-escape-style/ Source: GamingOnLinux [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SnekromancY is a clever reinvention of Snake with a survivor-like tower escape style | GamingOnLinux ● Aug 13 [08:04] TR News Funny co-op climbing game PEAK has a final major update out now | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/funny-co-op-climbing-game-peak-has-a-final-major-update-out-now/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/funny-co-op-climbing-game-peak-has-a-final-major-update-out-now/ [08:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Funny co-op climbing game PEAK has a final major update out now | GamingOnLinux [08:07] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [08:08] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@xk49uzi5amp4u.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [08:15] TR News The Lord of the Rings: War in the North returns with a Legacy Edition from Aspyr | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/the-lord-of-the-rings-war-in-the-north-returns-with-a-legacy-edition-from-aspyr/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Lord of the Rings: War in the North returns with a Legacy Edition from Aspyr | GamingOnLinux [08:16] TR News Linux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool (LACT) adds more NVIDIA GPU overclocking options | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/linux-gpu-configuration-and-monitoring-tool-lact-adds-more-nvidia-gpu-overclocking-options/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool (LACT) adds more NVIDIA GPU overclocking options | GamingOnLinux [08:30] TR News Techrights 15% of IBM Marked for Potential Termination, PIPs are the "New Layoffs" (or RAs) at IBM https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/15_of_IBM_Marked_for_Potential_Termination_PIPs_are_the_New_Lay.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/15_of_IBM_Marked_for_Potential_Termination_PIPs_are_the_New_Lay.gmi [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 15% of IBM Marked for Potential Termination, PIPs are the "New Layoffs" (or RAs) at IBM [08:31] TR News Make every shot count in Perihelion: Rogue Orbit, a space roguelite with EVE-style transversal combat | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/make-every-shot-count-in-perihelion-rogue-orbit-a-space-roguelite-with-eve-style-transversal-combat/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Make every shot count in Perihelion: Rogue Orbit, a space roguelite with EVE-style transversal combat | GamingOnLinux [08:32] TR News Get some awesome indie adventures and some fun short games in two new Humble Bundles | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/get-some-awesome-indie-adventures-and-some-fun-short-games-in-two-new-humble-bundles/ Source: GamingOnLinux [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Get some awesome indie adventures and some fun short games in two new Humble Bundles | GamingOnLinux [08:34] TR News "In our previous post we looked at fixing a super 8 film projector." https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2026/08/digitizing-super-8-film-yourself.html | Source: Jussi Pakkanen [08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nibblestew.blogspot.com | Nibble Stew: Digitizing super 8 film yourself [08:35] TR News "Although the command line is cryptic, it is also consistent. On the command line, and in Unix [1] culture more generally, ! refers to a command." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/08/12/cryptic-but-consistent/ | Source: John D Cook [08:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Cryptic but consistent [08:35] TR News "He shares an example (which dates the talk and example nicely; those were the times)" https://hamatti.org/posts/k-is-for-keyword-arguments-python-a-to-z/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala [08:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hamatti.org | K is for keyword arguments - Python A to Z : Juha-Matti Santala [08:35] TR News (NEW): Graphics/Games: LACT, 10 Million Pixels, Bottles, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Graphics_Games_LACT_10_Million_Pixels_Bottles_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Graphics_Games_LACT_10_Million_Pixels_Bottles_and_More.gmi [08:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Graphics/Games: LACT, 10 Million Pixels, Bottles, and More [08:36] TR News "emojet is an emoji library for Python: it converts between emoji and their names" https://adamj.eu/tech/2026/08/12/python-introducing-emojet/ | Source: Adam Johnson [08:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adamj.eu | Python: introducing emojet, a fast emoji lookup library - Adam Johnson [08:39] TR News "C++26 adds two new vocabulary types in , introduced by P3019R14 (Coe, Peacock, Parent)." https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2026/08/12/cpp26-indirect | Source: Sandor Dargo [08:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sandordargo.com | C++26: std::indirect | Sandor Dargo's Blog [08:39] TR News "Concurrency is something we use and experience every day. Yet, concurrent systems fail in interesting ways, for various reasons." https://pmbanugo.me/blog/crash-course-on-programming-concurrent-systems | Source: Peter Mbanugo [08:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pmbanugo.me | A Crash Course on Concurrency: Build a Tiny Scheduler from Scratch [08:40] TR News "But that leads to two questions. First, is a word with five letters." https://www.rubenerd.au/why-wcag-colour-guidelines-feel-inadequate/ | Source: Ruben Schade [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Why WCAG 2.x guidelines feel inadequate [08:41] TR News "The BSDs are corporate friendly in the way bananas are friendly to people named Jeff. Aka, theyre friendly to everyone." https://www.rubenerd.au/on-the-bsds-being-corporate-friendly/ | Source: Ruben Schade [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: On the BSDs being corporate friendly [08:41] TR News "Interior Minister Igor Taro (Eesti 200) said the changes must meet society's expectations while helping ensure public safety and maintain trust." https://news.err.ee/1610108512/bill-proposes-banning-people-convicted-of-serious-crimes-from-changing-their-name | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhling [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.err.ee | Bill proposes banning people convicted of serious crimes from changing their name | News | ERR [08:41] TR News "What did catch attention was the fact that Zuckerbergs yacht had been much closer to the stranded skiff than the cruise ship." https://futurism.com/future-society/zuckerberg-meta-ceo-superyacht-launchpad-alaska-distress-call | Source: Futurism [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Zuckerberg Under Fire After His Superyacht Declined to Help a Vessel in Distress [08:44] TR News "I went in with a plan. At the recent Homebrew Website Club I talked about a question we hear all the time at the 32-Bit Cafe" https://flamedfury.com/posts/html-day-2026/ | Source: Flamed Fury [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-flamedfury.com | HTML Day 2026 [08:44] TR News "We are proud to announce the 24th Annual Southern California Linux Expo SCaLE 24x to be held April 1-4, 2027 at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena" https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/24x/cfp | Source: SoCal Linux Expo [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.socallinuxexpo.org | Call for Presentations | SCALE [08:45] TR News "The Tailscale team announced in a Wednesday blog post that it had finally addressed the issue with the help of SQLite maintainers" https://www.theregister.com/databases/2026/08/12/tailscale-says-deeply-buried-16-year-old-sqlite-bug-caused-last-years-outages/5287004 | Source: The Register UK [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Deeply buried 16-year-old SQLite bug caused last year's Tailscale outages [08:47] TR News "In another move that signals a new OpenBSD release is in the works, the OpenSSH project has released without fanfare its new version, OpenSSH 10.5." https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260811113606 | Source: Undeadly [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | OpenSSH 10.5 released [08:47] TR News "RipFoundry is my Ubuntu and Debian workflow for preserving DVD remuxes, creating optional playback versions, and safely transferring verified movies into Jellyfin." https://www.kylereddoch.me/blog/i-built-ripfoundry-for-linux-to-get-dvds-into-jellyfin/ | Source: Kyle Reddoch [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kylereddoch.me | RipFoundry for Linux Rips DVDs for Jellyfin - CybersecKyle [08:50] TR News "If youve been following tech news this morning, you already know a lot about the new Pixels." https://www.theverge.com/tech/979241/made-by-google-2026-live-blog-pixel-11-trevor-noah | Source: The Verge [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Pixel 11 event live blog: Lets watch Trevor Noah introduce Googles new phones | The Verge [08:50] TR News "Both the Pixel 11 and Pro phones run on Googles new Tensor G6 chip" https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/975237/google-pixel-11-pro-comparison-specs-price-features | Source: The Verge [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | How Googles new Pixel 11 phones compare to last years models | The Verge [08:50] TR News "Found at The Predecessors while typewriter hunting in Anacortes, WA." https://boffosocko.com/2026/08/12/1959-olympia-sm3-portable-typewriter/ | Source: Chris Aldrich [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boffosocko.com | | Chris Aldrich [08:50] TR News "The developers of a notorious botnet thats powered mostly by hijacked Android TV boxes and other internet-connected devices have released a new version" https://cyberscoop.com/kimwolf-botnet-palo-alto-unit-42-android-tv-boxes/ | Source: Scoop News Group [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kimwolf botnet rebuilt to survive takedowns, researchers say | CyberScoop [08:51] TR News "The problem is that conventional Linux distributions are designed for traditional computers/servers." https://blog.flipper.net/flipper-os-the-operating-system-for-flipper-one/ | Source: Flipper Blog [08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.flipper.net | Flipper OS the operating system for Flipper One [08:51] TR News "Depth 13 is the end and the few floors above it stay deliberately empty so the final approach is a walk rather than a fight, and at some point somebody is going to get there." https://blog.lvmbdv.dev/posts/nobody-has-reached-the-bottom/ | Source: Ata Kuyumcu [08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.lvmbdv.dev | Nobody has reached the bottom (yet) Ata Kuyumcu's Blog [08:51] TR News "This game is my attempt to make a big 48K game, using 100% my own code." https://www.usebox.net/jjm/blog/outpost-progress/ | Source: Juan J Martnez [08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Outpost progress - usebox.net [08:51] TR News "The reason why this thought bubbled into my head is Blaise Pascals criticism of games and leisure time in general." https://brainbaking.com/post/2026/08/why-i-play-board-games/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld [08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://brainbaking.com/post/2026/08/why-i-play-board-games/ ) [08:52] TR News "A side effect of migrating to Kirby was the opportunity it gave me to revisit my markup and my CSS." https://davidroessli.com/logs/css-refactoring/ | [08:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-davidroessli.com | CSS refactoring | david.roess.li [08:52] TR News "Welp. My Forgejo instance got popped with an RCE two days ago by CVE-2026-60004" https://phunky.cafe/my-homelab-got-hacked/ | [08:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-phunky.cafe | My Homelab Got Hacked - A Postmortem Phunky Cafe [08:53] TR News "The total Linux kernel tree recently blew past the 43 million lines of code milestone." https://ostechnix.com/linux-kernel-7-2-rc7-released/ | Source: OSTechNix [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Kernel 7.2 RC7 Released: Stable Version Scheduled for Next Weekend - OSTechNix [08:53] TR News "Process accounting is a kernel feature. You will not see a specific process responsible for it." https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33240 | Source: SANS [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Linux Kernel Process Accounting - SANS Internet Storm Center [08:54] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 11/08/2026: Stargate, Stargazer, Air-gapped Environments, and SystemVerilog Simulator https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/Gemini_Links_11_08_2026_Stargate_Stargazer_Air_gapped_Environme.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/Gemini_Links_11_08_2026_Stargate_Stargazer_Air_gapped_Environme.gmi [08:54] TR News Techrights Keumars Afifi-Sabet Produces Useful, Informative Coverage Regarding Privacy https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/Keumars_Afifi_Sabet_Produces_Useful_Informative_Coverage_Regard.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/Keumars_Afifi_Sabet_Produces_Useful_Informative_Coverage_Regard.gmi [08:54] TR News Techrights Links 11/08/2026: Tensions South of China and Stingy "YouTube Doubles the Eligibility Requirements" (to Get Paid) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/Links_11_08_2026_Tensions_South_of_China_and_Stingy_YouTube_Dou.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/Links_11_08_2026_Tensions_South_of_China_and_Stingy_YouTube_Dou.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 11/08/2026: Stargate, Stargazer, Air-gapped Environments, and SystemVerilog Simulator [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Keumars Afifi-Sabet Produces Useful, Informative Coverage Regarding Privacy [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 11/08/2026: Tensions South of China and Stingy "YouTube Doubles the Eligibility Requirements" (to Get Paid) [08:54] TR News Techrights Summer Layoffs and 'Redundancies' (Cost-Cutting) at Microsoft and IBM https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/Summer_Layoffs_and_Redundancies_Cost_Cutting_at_Microsoft_and_I.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/Summer_Layoffs_and_Redundancies_Cost_Cutting_at_Microsoft_and_I.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Summer Layoffs and 'Redundancies' (Cost-Cutting) at Microsoft and IBM [08:54] TR News Techrights The Independent (UK) Today: "Independent candidate Daniel Pocock is concerned about media issues." https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/The_Independent_UK_Today_Independent_candidate_Daniel_Pocock_is.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/The_Independent_UK_Today_Independent_candidate_Daniel_Pocock_is.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Independent (UK) Today: "Independent candidate Daniel Pocock is concerned about media issues." [08:54] TR News Techrights The Slop ('Linux') Foundation Celebrates 35 'Linux' Years a Week After GNU/Linux Turns 43 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/The_Slop_Linux_Foundation_Celebrates_35_of_Linux_Years_a_Week_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/The_Slop_Linux_Foundation_Celebrates_35_of_Linux_Years_a_Week_A.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Slop ('Linux') Foundation Celebrates 35 'Linux' Years a Week After GNU/Linux Turns 43 [08:54] TR News Techrights Voluntary' Layoffs and 'Proper' Layoffs at IBM This Year https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/3_Voluntary_Layoffs_and_Proper_Layoffs_at_IBM_This_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/3_Voluntary_Layoffs_and_Proper_Layoffs_at_IBM_This_Year.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Voluntary' Layoffs and 'Proper' Layoffs at IBM This Year [08:54] TR News Techrights Before the "Big Tech" (That Almost Everybody is Forced to Use) Was Controlled by Men Who Hate Women https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Before_the_Big_Tech_That_Almost_Everybody_is_Forced_to_Use_Was_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Before_the_Big_Tech_That_Almost_Everybody_is_Forced_to_Use_Was_.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Before the "Big Tech" (That Almost Everybody is Forced to Use) Was Controlled by Men Who Hate Women [08:54] TR News Techrights Clacton manifesto: Reform UK hacking, leaks, raw sewage & 8GB Swiss Archive https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Clacton_manifesto_Reform_UK_hacking_leaks_raw_sewage_8GB_Swiss_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Clacton_manifesto_Reform_UK_hacking_leaks_raw_sewage_8GB_Swiss_.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Clacton manifesto: Reform UK hacking, leaks, raw sewage & 8GB Swiss Archive [08:54] TR News Techrights Clownflare and statCounter See GNU/Linux at ~8% in Norway https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Clownflare_and_statCounter_See_GNU_Linux_at_8_in_Norway.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Clownflare_and_statCounter_See_GNU_Linux_at_8_in_Norway.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Clownflare and statCounter See GNU/Linux at ~8% in Norway [08:54] TR News Techrights Clownflare: In Finland, Birthplace of Linux Kernel, GNU/Linux Now Bigger Than Apple's MacOS https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Clownflare_In_Finland_Birthplace_of_Linux_Kernel_GNU_Linux_Now_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Clownflare_In_Finland_Birthplace_of_Linux_Kernel_GNU_Linux_Now_.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Clownflare: In Finland, Birthplace of Linux Kernel, GNU/Linux Now Bigger Than Apple's MacOS [08:54] TR News Techrights Company-Wide 'Reorg' ('Redundancies') at IBM, Mark October 1st 2026 in the Calendar https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Company_Wide_Reorg_Redundancies_at_IBM_Mark_October_1st_2026_in.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Company_Wide_Reorg_Redundancies_at_IBM_Mark_October_1st_2026_in.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Company-Wide 'Reorg' ('Redundancies') at IBM, Mark October 1st 2026 in the Calendar [08:54] TR News Techrights Daniel Pocock in National News in Australia the Day of the Election https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Daniel_Pocock_in_National_News_in_Australia_the_Day_of_the_Elec.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Daniel_Pocock_in_National_News_in_Australia_the_Day_of_the_Elec.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Daniel Pocock in National News in Australia the Day of the Election [08:54] TR News Techrights Enshittification More Than a Century Ago https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Enshittification_More_Than_a_Century_Ago.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Enshittification_More_Than_a_Century_Ago.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Enshittification More Than a Century Ago [08:54] TR News Techrights Even ZDNet Accepts That "Market Share" of GNU/Linux May Have Doubled on Desktops and Laptops https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Even_ZDNet_Accepts_That_Market_Share_of_GNU_Linux_May_Have_Doub.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Even_ZDNet_Accepts_That_Market_Share_of_GNU_Linux_May_Have_Doub.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Even ZDNet Accepts That "Market Share" of GNU/Linux May Have Doubled on Desktops and Laptops [08:54] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 12/08/2026: Losing a Child, "The OpenWeb Needs Diversity", and Gmail Woes https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Gemini_Links_12_08_2026_Losing_a_Child_The_OpenWeb_Needs_Divers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Gemini_Links_12_08_2026_Losing_a_Child_The_OpenWeb_Needs_Divers.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 12/08/2026: Losing a Child, "The OpenWeb Needs Diversity", and Gmail Woes [08:54] TR News Techrights GNU in 1991 (35 Years Ago): Compiler and Lots More Ready, Linux Now Becoming 'Vibe Heap' (Slop Replaces Real Code) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/GNU_in_1991_35_Years_Ago_Compiler_and_Lots_More_Ready_Linux_Now.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/GNU_in_1991_35_Years_Ago_Compiler_and_Lots_More_Ready_Linux_Now.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU in 1991 (35 Years Ago): Compiler and Lots More Ready, Linux Now Becoming 'Vibe Heap' (Slop Replaces Real Code) [08:54] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, August 11, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_August_11_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_August_11_2026.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, August 11, 2026 [08:54] TR News Techrights Lack of Empathy Rampant in the Sector https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Lack_of_Empathy_Rampant_in_the_Sector.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Lack_of_Empathy_Rampant_in_the_Sector.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Lack of Empathy Rampant in the Sector [08:54] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 12/08/2026: Sophomore Slump, Mandatory Phone Addiction, and Vintage Web Game Gallery https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Links_12_08_2026_Sophomore_Slump_Mandatory_Phone_Addiction_and_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Links_12_08_2026_Sophomore_Slump_Mandatory_Phone_Addiction_and_.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 12/08/2026: Sophomore Slump, Mandatory Phone Addiction, and Vintage Web Game Gallery [08:54] TR News Techrights Links 12/08/2026: Trouble in Proprietary Chaffbot Company 'Open' 'AI' and Slop "Investors Are Suddenly Quaking in Their Boots" https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Links_12_08_2026_Trouble_in_Proprietary_Chaffbot_Company_Open_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Links_12_08_2026_Trouble_in_Proprietary_Chaffbot_Company_Open_A.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 12/08/2026: Trouble in Proprietary Chaffbot Company 'Open' 'AI' and Slop "Investors Are Suddenly Quaking in Their Boots" [08:54] TR News Techrights Links 12/08/2026: "Xs Advertising Business Continues to Tank", "Stop Feeding the Billionaires" https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Links_12_08_2026_X_s_Advertising_Business_Continues_to_Tank_Sto.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Links_12_08_2026_X_s_Advertising_Business_Continues_to_Tank_Sto.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 12/08/2026: "Xs Advertising Business Continues to Tank", "Stop Feeding the Billionaires" [08:54] TR News Techrights METRO Interviews Daniel Pocock a Day Before Election https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/METRO_Interviews_Daniel_Pocock_a_Day_Before_Election.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/METRO_Interviews_Daniel_Pocock_a_Day_Before_Election.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights METRO Interviews Daniel Pocock a Day Before Election [08:54] TR News Techrights Microsoft Layoffs and Shutdowns Continue This August, Morale Low, Employees Set Up Giant Inflatable Rat to Protest Against CEO https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Microsoft_Layoffs_and_Shutdowns_Continue_This_August_Morale_Low.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Microsoft_Layoffs_and_Shutdowns_Continue_This_August_Morale_Low.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Layoffs and Shutdowns Continue This August, Morale Low, Employees Set Up Giant Inflatable Rat to Protest Against CEO [08:54] TR News Techrights More Mass Layoffs Due to Monumental Debt Excused as "Investment" (in Slop) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/More_Mass_Layoffs_Due_to_Monumental_Debt_Excused_as_Investment_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/More_Mass_Layoffs_Due_to_Monumental_Debt_Excused_as_Investment_.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights More Mass Layoffs Due to Monumental Debt Excused as "Investment" (in Slop) [08:54] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [08:54] TR News Techrights Simpler Means More Reliable https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Simpler_Means_More_Reliable.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Simpler_Means_More_Reliable.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Simpler Means More Reliable [08:54] TR News Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 147 Out of 200: The SLAPP Series is 'Slow' Because Timing Matters https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_148_Out_of_200_The_SLAPP_Series_is_Slow_B.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_148_Out_of_200_The_SLAPP_Series_is_Slow_B.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 147 Out of 200: The SLAPP Series is 'Slow' Because Timing Matters [08:54] TR News Techrights Social Control Media is the Opposite of Information https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Social_Control_Media_is_the_Opposite_of_Information.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/Social_Control_Media_is_the_Opposite_of_Information.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Social Control Media is the Opposite of Information [08:54] TR News Techrights statCounter Today: ChromeOS + GNU/Linux Measured at 10.98% Globally (Desktops and Laptops) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/statCounter_Today_ChromeOS_GNU_Linux_Measured_at_10_98_Globally.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/statCounter_Today_ChromeOS_GNU_Linux_Measured_at_10_98_Globally.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights statCounter Today: ChromeOS + GNU/Linux Measured at 10.98% Globally (Desktops and Laptops) [08:54] TR News Techrights The Register MS Has Just Published Fake Article About Replacing Linux With Proprietary Google System, "Sponsored by ASUS." https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/The_Register_MS_Has_Just_Published_Fake_Article_About_Replacing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/The_Register_MS_Has_Just_Published_Fake_Article_About_Replacing.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS Has Just Published Fake Article About Replacing Linux With Proprietary Google System, "Sponsored by ASUS." [08:54] TR News Techrights The Register MS Has Just Published Slop Spam for NVIDIA and HP, It Says "AI" 43 Times https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/The_Register_MS_Has_Just_Published_Slop_Spam_for_NVIDIA_and_HP_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/The_Register_MS_Has_Just_Published_Slop_Spam_for_NVIDIA_and_HP_.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS Has Just Published Slop Spam for NVIDIA and HP, It Says "AI" 43 Times [08:54] TR News Techrights The Slop Debt (Trillions of Dollars, Money That Does Not Exist) is Causing the Collapse of GAFAM et al https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/The_Slop_Debt_Trillions_of_Dollars_Money_That_Does_Not_Exist_is.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/12/The_Slop_Debt_Trillions_of_Dollars_Money_That_Does_Not_Exist_is.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Slop Debt (Trillions of Dollars, Money That Does Not Exist) is Causing the Collapse of GAFAM et al [08:54] TR News Techrights 15% of IBM Marked for Potential Termination, PIPs are the "New Layoffs" (or RAs) at IBM https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/15_of_IBM_Marked_for_Potential_Termination_PIPs_are_the_New_Lay.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/15_of_IBM_Marked_for_Potential_Termination_PIPs_are_the_New_Lay.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 15% of IBM Marked for Potential Termination, PIPs are the "New Layoffs" (or RAs) at IBM [08:54] TR News Techrights Daniel Pocock on Australia's 9News (Nine Entertainment) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Daniel_Pocock_on_Australia_s_9News_Nine_Entertainment.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Daniel_Pocock_on_Australia_s_9News_Nine_Entertainment.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Daniel Pocock on Australia's 9News (Nine Entertainment) [08:54] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_August_12_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_August_12_2026.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 [08:54] TR News Techrights Links 13/08/2026: "The Rise of the Measles-Industrial Complex" and Spotify Curbs Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Links_13_08_2026_The_Rise_of_the_Measles_Industrial_Complex_and.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Links_13_08_2026_The_Rise_of_the_Measles_Industrial_Complex_and.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 13/08/2026: "The Rise of the Measles-Industrial Complex" and Spotify Curbs Slop [08:54] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... ● Aug 13 [09:02] TR News Techrights GNU/Linux Reaches 10% "Market Share" in statCounter https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/GNU_Linux_Reaches_10_Market_Share_in_statCounter.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/GNU_Linux_Reaches_10_Market_Share_in_statCounter.gmi [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux Reaches 10% "Market Share" in statCounter [09:02] TR News (NEW): Rounding Up GNU/Linux Share to Double-Digit Market Share https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Rounding_Up_GNU_Linux_Share_to_Double_Digit_Market_Share.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Rounding_Up_GNU_Linux_Share_to_Double_Digit_Market_Share.gmi [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Rounding Up GNU/Linux Share to Double-Digit Market Share [09:04] TR News Notes for a 13-year-old DOS sysadmin gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2026-08-13-atlas.txt [09:05] TR News "I always liked to show people how to do for example Assembler with the C64 in my youth, while the other people, lets face it, were more clever. They jealously hid their knowledge, and won't show you anything, for their own benefit against you." gopher://redterminal.org:70/0/phlog/2026-08-13-I_was_wrong_-_Guilelessness_is_stupidity.txt [09:08] TR News Studying computer science in a world of infinite possibility: "But that wouldn't have been as special. There's something ineffably magical about doing the real thing. What I think makes analog video interesting at all is that it's shaped by the limitations of its time." gemini://gemini.njms.ca/gemlog/everything-unlimited-always.gmi [09:08] TR News Grandioses Schauspiel! gemini://tilde.team/~rzbrk/gemlog/2026-08-12.gmi [09:09] TR News "The end of summer always presents a certain amount of added stress, as back to school preparations are already underway. The number of emails I've been receiving from school several weeks out already borders on unconscionable." gemini://nullish.smol.pub/small-healthy-habits [09:10] TR News "I see this guy a lot recently. Normally I think: being singled out, being defensive, on the back foot. Standing your ground, not falling in line, maintaining your individuality, protecting your project from outside influences." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/ttt7w [09:11] TR News "A solar eclipse took place this morning (2026-08-12 AKDT). As far as I can tell, nobody I knew personally was even aware that the eclipse was going to take place." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260812-0.gmi [09:13] TR News motion sickness gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/motion_sickness [09:13] TR News Where it all began (tun/en) gemini://danchium.smol.pub/tunes-1 [09:14] TR News 2 Furries, hardcore and... blues? (tun/en) gemini://danchium.smol.pub/tunes-2 [09:16] TR News Teamwork: an indulgement in cynicism. gopher://gopher.linkerror.com:70/0/phlog/2026/20260812 [09:23] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 13/08/2026: Health, Partial Eclipse Sketches, and Guilelessness https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Gemini_Links_13_08_2026_Health_Partial_Eclipse_Sketches_and_Gui.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Gemini_Links_13_08_2026_Health_Partial_Eclipse_Sketches_and_Gui.gmi [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 13/08/2026: Health, Partial Eclipse Sketches, and Guilelessness [09:26] TR News 2.16-inch AMOLED SF32LB52X-based dev board offers LoRa, GNSS, and Bluetooth 5.3 https://linuxgizmos.com/2-16-inch-amoled-sf32lb52x-based-dev-board-offers-lora-gnss-and-bluetooth-5-3/ [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/2-16-inch-amoled-sf32lb52x-based-dev-board-offers-lora-gnss-and-bluetooth-5-3/ ) [09:49] TR News Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 148 Out of 200: The Manosphere https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_148_Out_of_200_The_Manosphere.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_148_Out_of_200_The_Manosphere.gmi [09:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 148 Out of 200: The Manosphere [09:58] TR News Daniel Pocock in Radio New Zealand (RNZ) Today https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/13/daniel-pocock-in-radio-new-zealand-rnz-today/ [09:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Daniel Pocock in Radio New Zealand (RNZ) Today ● Aug 13 [10:01] TR News Stop Extortion Against UK Bloggers https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/13/stop-extortion-against-uk-bloggers/ [10:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Stop Extortion Against UK Bloggers [10:07] TR News Birds That Act Like Humans https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/13/birds-that-act-like-humans/ [10:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Birds That Act Like Humans [10:23] TR News (NEW): Super Hot Today https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Super_Hot_Today.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Super_Hot_Today.gmi [10:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Super Hot Today [10:36] TR News Techrights Why Support Daniel Pocock https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Why_Support_Daniel_Pocock.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Why_Support_Daniel_Pocock.gmi [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why Support Daniel Pocock [10:39] TR News Software Freedom is the Goal https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/13/software-freedom-is-the-goal/ [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Software Freedom is the Goal [10:40] TR News Air quality in parts of Sarawak hits unhealthy level https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/air-quality-in-parts-of-sarawak-hits-unhealthy-level [10:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Air quality in parts of Sarawak hits unhealthy level | The Straits Times [10:40] TR News Online pharmacies aid rural health care but threaten Michigan drugstores https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/online-pharmacies-aid-rural-health-care-but-threaten-michigan-drugstores/ [10:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Online pharmacies aid rural health care but threaten Michigan drugstores - Bridge Michigan [10:48] TR News Farmer Horrified as Hey Hi (AI) Gives Bad Advice That Kills 25 Acres of Crops https://futurism.com/science-energy/farmer-horrified-ai-advice-agriculture-crops-sesame [10:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Farmer Horrified as AI Gives Bad Advice That Kills 25 Acres of Crops [10:49] TR News Parts of Spain plunged into darkness as eclipse moves across Europe https://www.france24.com/en/science/20260812-live-millions-skywatchers-europe-prepare-total-solar-eclipse [10:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/science/20260812-live-millions-skywatchers-europe-prepare-total-solar-eclipse ) [10:51] TR News Linux Kernel Process Accounting, (Wed, Aug 12th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33240 [10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Linux Kernel Process Accounting - SANS Internet Storm Center [10:52] TR News On the BSDs being corporate friendly https://www.rubenerd.au/on-the-bsds-being-corporate-friendly/ [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: On the BSDs being corporate friendly [10:53] TR News Why WCAG 2.x guidelines feel inadequate https://www.rubenerd.au/why-wcag-colour-guidelines-feel-inadequate/ [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Why WCAG 2.x guidelines feel inadequate [10:53] TR News Jussi Pakkanen: Digitizing super 8 film yourself https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2026/08/digitizing-super-8-film-yourself.html [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nibblestew.blogspot.com | Nibble Stew: Digitizing super 8 film yourself [10:54] TR News AI programming : are you angry yet? https://lemire.me/blog/2026/08/12/ai-programming-are-you-angry-yet/ [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/08/12/ai-programming-are-you-angry-yet/ ) [10:54] TR News SharePoint Vulnerability Exploited Shortly After PoC Release https://www.securityweek.com/sharepoint-vulnerability-exploited-shortly-after-poc-release/ [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SharePoint Vulnerability Exploited Shortly After PoC Release - SecurityWeek [10:56] TR News Rising Prevent referrals and the runaway train of mass surveillance https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/rising-prevent-referrals-and-the-runaway-train-of-mass-surveillance/ [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | Rising Prevent referrals and the runaway train of mass surveillance | Open Rights Group [10:57] TR News Late former premier Zhu Rongji used economics to tighten Chinas grip on Tibet https://rfa.org/english/tibet/2026/08/12/china-zhu-rongji-obituary-tibet-influence/ [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Late former premier Zhu Rongji used economics to tighten Chinas grip on Tibet Radio Free Asia [10:58] TR News AI data center developers begin suing local jurisdictions behind bans and moratoriums https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/ai-data-center-developers-begin-suing-local-jurisdictions-behind-bans-and-moratoriums-claims-range-from-officials-exceeding-authority-to-violations-of-due-process-and-equal-protection-laws [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AI data center developers begin suing local jurisdictions behind bans and moratoriums claims range from officials exceeding authority to violations of due process and equal protection laws | Tom's Hardware ● Aug 13 [11:21] TR News OpenAIs Head of Ethics Suddenly Leaves Company Under Mysterious Circumstances https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openais-head-of-ethics-leaves-company http://techrights.org/n/2026/06/09/2026_The_Year_Slop_Companies_Made_an_Exit_Threw_in_the_Towel_Ov.shtml [11:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | OpenAI's "Head of Ethics" Suddenly Leaves Company Under Mysterious Circumstances [11:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 2026: The Year Slop Companies "Made an Exit" (Threw in the Towel Over to Wall Street) [11:21] TR News Rights groups take Convicted Felon administration to court over sanctions on the International Criminal Court https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/rights-groups-take-trump-administration-to-court-over-sanctions-on-the-international-criminal-court/ [11:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights groups take Trump administration to court over sanctions on the International Criminal Court - JURIST - News [11:22] TR News Beyonc Hit With Infringement Lawsuit Over Allegedly Unauthorized Sample on Alien Superstar https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/11/beyonce-hit-with-lawsuit-over-allegedly-unauthorized-sample/ [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/11/beyonce-hit-with-lawsuit-over-allegedly-unauthorized-sample/ ) [11:22] TR News Staten Island judge issues temporary block on NYC Mayor Mamdanis pied--terre tax rollout https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/staten-island-judge-issues-temporary-block-on-ny-mayor-mamdanis-pied-a-terre-tax-rollout/ [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Staten Island judge issues temporary block on NYC Mayor Mamdani's pied--terre tax rollout - JURIST - News [11:23] TR News Keeping Defence above water on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/keeping-defence-above-water-on-the-cocos-keeling-islands/ [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Keeping Defence above water on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands | The Strategist [11:23] TR News Chinese state-linked observatory sought NZ site, spy agency says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinese-state-linked-observatory-sought-nz-site-spy-agency-says [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese state-linked observatory sought New Zealand site, spy agency says | The Straits Times [11:23] TR News Passenger returning from DEF CON 34 spoofs Delta Wi-Fi network while in flight using pentest tool https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/passenger-returning-from-def-con-34-spoofs-delta-wi-fi-network-while-in-flight-using-pentest-tool-pilots-tell-ground-crew-to-alert-corporate-security-after-attendee-from-hacking-conference-brings-the-party-to-the-sky [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Passenger returning from DEF CON 34 spoofs Delta Wi-Fi network while in flight using pentest tool pilots tell ground crew to alert corporate security after attendee from hacking conference brings the party to the sky | Tom's Hardware [11:24] TR News Sexual assault survivors in Lithuania face long waits for help and lost evidence https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3018227/sexual-assault-survivors-in-lithuania-face-long-waits-for-help-and-lost-evidence [11:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Sexual assault survivors in Lithuania face long waits for help and lost evidence - LRT [11:24] TR News Teen gets 18-month probation for seditious toilet graffiti, marking rare non-custodial sentence for nat. sec offence https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/13/teen-gets-18-month-probation-for-seditious-toilet-graffiti-marking-rare-non-custodial-sentence-for-nat-sec-offence/ [11:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK teen receives rare probation order for seditious bathroom graffiti [11:24] TR News Ivanti EPM Update Patches Remotely Exploitable Flaws https://www.securityweek.com/ivanti-epm-update-patches-remotely-exploitable-flaws/ [11:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ivanti EPM Update Patches Remotely Exploitable Flaws - SecurityWeek [11:25] TR News Fresh backdoored Windows Zero-Day Exploited in North Korean Cyberattacks https://www.securityweek.com/fresh-windows-zero-day-exploited-in-north-korean-cyberattacks/ [11:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fresh Windows Zero-Day Exploited in North Korean Cyberattacks - SecurityWeek [11:26] TR News Asobi Remote Play app lets gamers stream PS4 and PS5 games on the Steam Deck, even without a console https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/playstation/asobi-remote-play-app-lets-gamers-stream-ps4-and-ps5-games-on-the-steam-deck-even-without-a-console-dev-breaks-playstation-plus-premium-cloud-gaming-support-free-of-the-playstation-portal [11:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Asobi Remote Play app lets gamers stream PS4 and PS5 games on the Steam Deck, even without a console dev breaks PlayStation Plus Premium cloud gaming support free of the PlayStation Portal | Tom's Hardware [11:26] TR News How to Set Up XBOX Game Pass on GNU/Linux with Xodus https://www.fosslinux.com/160127/xbox-game-pass-linux-xodus.htm [11:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fosslinux.com | How to Set Up XBOX Game Pass on Linux with Xodus [11:28] TR News K-pop Influencer and Superfan Commits Suicide on Livestream After Harassment from ENHYPEN Fans https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/12/kpop-influencer-commits-suicide-on-livestream/ [11:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/12/kpop-influencer-commits-suicide-on-livestream/ ) [11:29] TR News Grieving daughter says SCMPs year-late apology over reprehensible suicide coverage falls short https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/12/grieving-daughter-says-scmps-year-late-apology-over-reprehensible-suicide-coverage-falls-short/ [11:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Daughter of suicide victim says SCMPs year-late apology falls short [11:29] TR News What can we learn from eclipses? https://www.france24.com/en/what-can-we-learn-from-eclipses [11:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/what-can-we-learn-from-eclipses ) [11:29] TR News A Special U.S. Navy Squadron Photographed the Last Total Solar Eclipse in Spain in 1905 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/europe/total-solar-eclipse-spain-1905-us-navy.html [11:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/europe/total-solar-eclipse-spain-1905-us-navy.html ) [11:34] TR News Solar Eclipse, Manchester https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/13/solar-eclipse-manchester/ [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Solar Eclipse, Manchester [11:34] TR News "Daniel Pocock (Independent)" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp308xpwv34o [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.co.uk | Clacton voters go to the polls in Westminster by-election - BBC News [11:40] TR News Techrights Daniel Pocock in The Nerve https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Daniel_Pocock_in_The_Nerve.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Daniel_Pocock_in_The_Nerve.gmi [11:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Daniel Pocock in The Nerve [11:43] TR News "Daniel Pocock, no ballot description" https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40040206/clacton-by-election-ballot-paper-length-candidates-list/ [11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thesun.co.uk | Verifying Device [11:45] TR News (NEW): VLC is Wrongly Blamed for Microsoft Defender's Clumsiness https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/VLC_is_Wrongly_Blamed_for_Microsoft_Defender_s_Clumsiness.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/VLC_is_Wrongly_Blamed_for_Microsoft_Defender_s_Clumsiness.gmi [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines VLC is Wrongly Blamed for Microsoft Defender's Clumsiness ● Aug 13 [12:00] TR News Techrights 'Cancel Culture' Isn't About Empathy, It's About Making Good People Homeless https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Cancel_Culture_Isn_t_About_Empathy_It_s_About_Making_Good_Peopl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Cancel_Culture_Isn_t_About_Empathy_It_s_About_Making_Good_Peopl.gmi [12:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 'Cancel Culture' Isn't About Empathy, It's About Making Good People Homeless [12:06] TR News A Space Expert Hoped to Use the Eclipse as Science Class. The D.J.s Had Other Plans. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/europe/spain-eclipse-astrophysicist-festival.html [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/europe/spain-eclipse-astrophysicist-festival.html ) [12:07] TR News Clinical trials need participants, are the rules about compensation helping or hurting? https://federalnewsnetwork.com/agency-oversight/2026/08/clinical-trials-need-participants-are-the-rules-about-compensation-helping-or-hurting/ [12:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Clinical trials need participants, are the rules about compensation helping or hurting? | Federal News Network [12:08] TR News Jkabpils doctor attacked while on duty https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/12.08.2026-jekabpils-doctor-attacked-while-on-duty.a658431/ [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Jkabpils doctor attacked while on duty / Article [12:08] TR News North Korea fires missile ahead of major US-South Korea drills https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-fired-a-ballistic-missile-south-korean-military-says [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea fires missile ahead of major US-South Korea drills | The Straits Times [12:09] TR News North Korea resumes naval base construction as it modernises fleet https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-resumes-naval-base-construction-as-it-modernises-fleet [12:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea resumes naval base construction as it modernises fleet | The Straits Times [12:10] TR News South Korean gambling ring used sexual exploitation videos to lure millions of users https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-gambling-ring-used-sexual-exploitation-videos-to-lure-millions-of-users [12:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean gambling ring used sexual exploitation videos to lure millions of users | The Straits Times [12:10] TR News South Koreas Incheon overtakes Londons Heathrow as worlds busiest international airport https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-incheon-overtakes-londons-heathrow-as-worlds-busiest-international-airport [12:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Incheon Airport becomes worlds busiest international hub | The Straits Times [12:11] TR News South Korea unveils package to boost housing supply, support young buyers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-unveils-package-to-boost-housing-supply-support-young-buyers [12:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea unveils package to boost housing supply, support young buyers | The Straits Times [12:12] TR News Indonesia says navy drill with China that angered Taiwan was routine https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-condemns-chinas-plan-for-navy-drill-with-indonesia-off-islands-east [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesia says navy drill with China that angered Taiwan was routine | The Straits Times [12:12] TR News India says border peace critical to ties with China amid reports of military tensions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-says-border-peace-critical-to-ties-with-china-amid-reports-of-military-tensions [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | India says border peace critical to ties with China amid reports of military tensions | The Straits Times [12:13] TR News Chinas C919 jet makes first international commercial flight https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-c919-jet-makes-first-international-commercial-flight [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas C919 jet makes first international commercial flight | The Straits Times [12:20] TR News Taiwan says it was targeted in AI-driven hacking campaign in July https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-says-it-was-targeted-last-month-in-ai-driven-hacking-campaign [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan says it was targeted in AI-driven hacking campaign in July | The Straits Times [12:20] TR News Taiwan holds anti-blockade naval drill during war games as China steps up maritime pressure https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-holds-anti-blockade-naval-drill-during-war-games-as-china-steps-up-maritime-pressure [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan military drills clear streets, slow internet in Taipei | The Straits Times [12:22] TR News This appears to be proprietary https://itsfoss.com/news/simplex-chat-investment-drive/ [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | SimpleX Chat Wants Its 400K+ Users to Become Investors Too [12:22] TR News 'Virtually Absent': Hey Hi (AI) Models Practically Erase Female Characters From Kids' Stories https://www.sciencealert.com/virtually-absent-ai-models-practically-erase-female-characters-from-kids-stories [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-'Virtually Absent': AI Models Practically Erase Female Characters From Kids' Stories : ScienceAlert [12:22] TR News Incredible Footage Shows Dolphins Hunting With Shells Off The East Coast of Australia And Possibly Passing The Skill on https://www.sciencealert.com/dolphins-filmed-hunting-with-shells-and-possibly-passing-the-skill-to-their-offspring [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Incredible Footage Shows Dolphins Hunting With Shells Off The East Coast of Australia And Possibly Passing The Skill on : ScienceAlert [12:23] TR News A Pregnant Teenager's 9,000-Year-Old Burial Was Just Uncovered in a Swedish Cave https://www.sciencealert.com/a-pregnant-teenagers-9000-year-old-burial-was-just-uncovered-in-a-swedish-cave [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Pregnant Teenager's 9,000-Year-Old Burial Was Just Uncovered in a Swedish Cave : ScienceAlert [12:24] TR News A 10-Second Treatment Can Stop Tooth Decay in Kids Without Drilling https://www.sciencealert.com/a-10-second-treatment-can-stop-tooth-decay-in-kids-without-drilling [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A 10-Second Treatment Can Stop Tooth Decay in Kids Without Drilling : ScienceAlert [12:24] TR News There's One Genetic Variant That Makes The Body Burn Fat Instead of Storing It https://www.sciencealert.com/rare-variants-in-one-gene-may-help-the-body-burn-fat-instead-of-storing-it [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-There's One Genetic Variant That Makes The Body Burn Fat Instead of Storing It : ScienceAlert [12:24] TR News Engineers Create a Strange 'Lying Mirror' That Could One Day Hide Objects in Plain Sight https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-have-built-a-lying-mirror-that-deliberately-shows-you-the-wrong-image [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Engineers Create a Strange 'Lying Mirror' That Could One Day Hide Objects in Plain Sight : ScienceAlert [12:24] TR News Scientists Found a Surprisingly Simple Way to Cut Your Type 2 Diabetes Risk https://www.sciencealert.com/home-gardens-and-local-parks-could-be-reducing-your-risk-for-type-2-diabetes [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Found a Surprisingly Simple Way to Cut Your Type 2 Diabetes Risk : ScienceAlert [12:24] TR News 'Very Unexpected': NASA Rover Zapped a Rock on Mars And Found a Gemstone Surprise https://www.sciencealert.com/very-unexpected-nasa-rover-zapped-a-rock-on-mars-and-found-a-gemstone-surprise [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-'Very Unexpected': NASA Rover Zapped a Rock on Mars And Found a Gemstone Surprise : ScienceAlert [12:25] TR News Metal From Beyond Our World Found in Rings Worn by Ancient Mediterranean Elites https://www.sciencealert.com/metal-from-beyond-our-world-found-in-rings-worn-by-ancient-mediterranean-elites [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Metal From Beyond Our World Found in Rings Worn by Ancient Mediterranean Elites : ScienceAlert [12:25] TR News ACLU: sending women to die in the frontline is good https://www.aclu.org/news/womens-rights/veterans-share-why-the-military-is-stronger-when-women-can-serve-in-ground-combat-roles [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | Veterans Share Why the Military Is Stronger When Women Can Serve in Ground Combat Roles | American Civil Liberties Union [12:26] TR News AI is making daily life more expensive, at least for now. Heres why. https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2026/0812/inflation-prices-costs-federal-reserve [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Inflation might be cooling, but AI is keeping prices high. Heres why. - CSMonitor.com [12:26] TR News QEMU 11.1 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1088490/ [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-QEMU 11.1 released [LWN.net] [12:26] TR News (NEW): Sparky Linux just restored 32-bit support - why that still matters https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Sparky_Linux_just_restored_32_bit_support_why_that_still_matter.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Sparky_Linux_just_restored_32_bit_support_why_that_still_matter.gmi [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Sparky Linux just restored 32-bit support - why that still matters [12:28] TR News Youth in Action: Contributing to a More Connected and Inclusive Digital Future https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2026/08/youth-in-action-contributing-to-a-more-connected-and-inclusive-digital-future/ [12:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.internetsociety.org | Youth in Action: Contributing to a More Connected and Inclusive Digital Future - Internet Society [12:29] TR News Independent bookstores in Europe receive suspicious orders for thousands of books https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/independent-bookstores-in-europe-receive-suspicious-orders-for-thousands-of-books-prompting-fears-theyll-be-destroyed-to-train-ai-sellers-believe-acquisitions-are-part-of-ai-tech-companies-push-to-get-more-data [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Independent bookstores in Europe receive suspicious orders for thousands of books, prompting fears they'll be destroyed to train AI sellers believe acquisitions are part of AI tech companies push to get more data | Tom's Hardware [12:29] TR News Claude will begin digitally watermarking marking AI-generated text and images Anthropic details how it'll comply with the EU's Artificial Intelligence Act https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/claude-will-begin-digitally-watermarking-marking-ai-generated-text-and-images-anthropic-details-how-itll-comply-with-the-eus-artificial-intelligence-act [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Claude will begin digitally watermarking marking AI-generated text and images Anthropic details how it'll comply with the EU's Artificial Intelligence Act | Tom's Hardware [12:36] TR News Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD Fix Over 80 Vulnerabilities Combined https://www.securityweek.com/chipmaker-patch-tuesday-intel-amd-fix-over-80-vulnerabilities-combined/ [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD Fix Over 80 Vulnerabilities Combined - SecurityWeek [12:37] TR News Ceva Logistics Operations Disrupted by Cyberattack https://www.securityweek.com/ceva-logistics-operations-disrupted-by-cyberattack/ [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ceva Logistics Operations Disrupted by Cyberattack - SecurityWeek ● Aug 13 [13:42] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [13:48] TR News Stealthy City-Forum Attacks Target Salesfarce and ServiceNow With Custom Toolset https://www.securityweek.com/stealthy-city-forum-attacks-target-salesforce-and-servicenow-with-custom-toolset/ [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Stealthy City-Forum Attacks Target Salesforce and ServiceNow With Custom Toolset - SecurityWeek [13:48] TR News WhatsApp Unveils New Scam Alert Feature https://www.securityweek.com/whatsapp-unveils-new-scam-alert-feature/ [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-WhatsApp Unveils New Scam Alert Feature - SecurityWeek [13:49] TR News Arduino App Lab 0.10: Meet Agentic Mode https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/08/12/arduino-app-lab-0-10-meet-agentic-mode/ [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Arduino App Lab 0.10: Meet Agentic Mode | Arduino Blog [13:50] TR News How to Set Up a Django Application with Gunicorn and NGINX on Debian 13 https://www.rosehosting.com/blog/django-application-with-gunicorn-on-debian-13/ [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rosehosting.com | Django application with Gunicorn on Debian 13: Setup Guide [13:50] TR News Meta says it has taken down 756,000 Australian teen accounts as ban enforcement looms https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/meta-says-it-has-taken-down-756000-australian-teen-accounts-as-ban-enforcement-looms [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Meta says it has taken down 756,000 Australian teen accounts as ban enforcement looms | The Straits Times [13:50] TR News Meta faces $1.4 trillion lawsuit https://www.france24.com/en/meta-faces-1-4-trillion-lawsuit [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/meta-faces-1-4-trillion-lawsuit ) [13:51] TR News plx : Write PostgreSQL functions in the language you already know. https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/plx-write-postgresql-functions-in-the-language-you-already-know-3358/ [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: plx : Write PostgreSQL functions in the language you already know. [13:52] TR News (NEW): QEMU 11.1.0 Released with Recent ARM CPU Support & QMP Monitor Hot-Plug https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/QEMU_11_1_0_Released_with_Recent_ARM_CPU_Support_QMP_Monitor_Ho.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/QEMU_11_1_0_Released_with_Recent_ARM_CPU_Support_QMP_Monitor_Ho.gmi [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines QEMU 11.1.0 Released with Recent ARM CPU Support & QMP Monitor Hot-Plug [13:54] TR News Attempting to reproduce the missing etcmerge from 15.0 to 15.1 upgrade https://dan.langille.org/2026/08/12/attempting-to-reproduce-the-missing-etcmerge-from-15-0-to-15-1-upgrade/ [13:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | Attempting to reproduce the missing etcmerge from 15.0 to 15.1 upgrade Dan Langille's Other Diary [13:57] TR News (NEW): LightDM returns from the dark with first release in 4 years https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/LightDM_returns_from_the_dark_with_first_release_in_4_years.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/LightDM_returns_from_the_dark_with_first_release_in_4_years.gmi [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LightDM returns from the dark with first release in 4 years [13:57] TR News New Modern JDBC Driver for PostgreSQL https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/new-modern-jdbc-driver-for-postgresql-3354/ [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: New Modern JDBC Driver for PostgreSQL [13:58] TR News -Boosting Your CMake Productivity with Environment Variables https://www.kdab.com/-boosting-your-cmake-productivity-with-environment-variables/ [13:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Speed Up CMake Productivity with Environment Variables | KDAB [13:59] TR News ICE Reveals Horrific Plan to Outfit Agents With Electrocution Torture Gloves https://futurism.com/future-society/ice-outfit-agents-electrocution-torture-gloves [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | ICE Reveals Horrific Plan to Outfit Agents With Electrocution Torture Gloves [13:59] TR News Copr: PyPI dependencies, resolved and built for you https://fedora-copr.github.io//posts/pypi-dependencies-resolved-and-built-for-you [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fedora-copr.github.io | PyPI dependencies, resolved and built for you ● Aug 13 [14:00] TR News How to check if your model is supported by vLLM in Red Bait Hey Hi (AI) https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/12/how-check-if-your-model-supported-vllm-red-hat-ai [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/12/how-check-if-your-model-supported-vllm-red-hat-ai ) [14:01] TR News Microsoft raises the price of Windows: PCs could cost up to 5% more [14:02] TR News Partial eclipse seen from North and West Africa https://www.france24.com/en/partial-eclipse-seen-from-north-and-west-africa [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/partial-eclipse-seen-from-north-and-west-africa ) [14:03] TR News (NEW): New Forlinx SBC: A Raspberry Pi alternative with dual-core A53 and Linux support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/New_Forlinx_SBC_A_Raspberry_Pi_alternative_with_dual_core_A53_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/New_Forlinx_SBC_A_Raspberry_Pi_alternative_with_dual_core_A53_a.gmi [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines New Forlinx SBC: A Raspberry Pi alternative with dual-core A53 and Linux support [14:05] TR News (NEW): UserLAnd gives you a real Linux distro on Androidwithout Termux's compromises https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/UserLAnd_gives_you_a_real_Linux_distro_on_Android_without_Termu.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/UserLAnd_gives_you_a_real_Linux_distro_on_Android_without_Termu.gmi [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines UserLAnd gives you a real Linux distro on Androidwithout Termux's compromises [14:06] TR News SynchDB 1.4 Released - Oracle Container Database Support and TLS-Secured FDW Snapshots https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/synchdb-14-released-oracle-container-database-support-and-tls-secured-fdw-snapshots-3362/ [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: SynchDB 1.4 Released - Oracle Container Database Support and TLS-Secured FDW Snapshots [14:08] TR News Prompt Injections for Defense https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/08/prompt-injections-for-defense.html [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Prompt Injections for Defense - Schneier on Security [14:09] TR News ICS Patch Tuesday: Vulnerabilities Fixed by Siemens, Schneider, Phoenix Contact https://www.securityweek.com/ics-patch-tuesday-vulnerabilities-fixed-by-siemens-schneider-phoenix-contact-2/ [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ICS Patch Tuesday: Vulnerabilities Fixed by Siemens, Schneider, Phoenix Contact - SecurityWeek [14:13] TR News See the 2026 European Solar Eclipse, in Photos and Videos https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/europe/solar-eclipse-europe-photos.html [14:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/europe/solar-eclipse-europe-photos.html ) [14:13] TR News In pictures: Partial to total eclipse sweeps across much of Europe https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260812-in-pictures-partial-to-total-eclipse-seen-across-much-of-europe [14:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260812-in-pictures-partial-to-total-eclipse-seen-across-much-of-europe ) [14:14] TR News Rep. Max Millers ex-wife sues congressman over nude image of their2-year-old daughter https://nypost.com/2026/08/12/us-news/rep-max-millers-ex-wife-sues-congressman-over-nude-image-of-their-two-year-old-daughter/ [14:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Rep. 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Ubuntu [14:33] TR News Manjaro 26.1.0 https://distrowatch.com/manjaro [14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/manjaro ) [14:33] TR News TrueNAS 25.10.6 https://distrowatch.com/truenas [14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/truenas ) [14:33] TR News ThorOS 1.5.5 https://distrowatch.com/thoros [14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/thoros ) [14:34] TR News Just-in-time access to HashiCorp Vault using the Red Bait Ansible Automation Platform OIDC provider https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/11/just-in-time-access-to-hashicorp-vault-with-ansible-oidc-provider [14:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/11/just-in-time-access-to-hashicorp-vault-with-ansible-oidc-provider ) [14:35] TR News Sparky GNU/Linux 2026 06 OverlayFS BTRFS with Timeshift setup (Assisted by Surveillance Giant Google AI) https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2026/08/sparky-linux-2026-06-overlayfs-btrfs.html [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbaxps.blogspot.com | Openstack RDO && KVM Hypervisor: Sparky Linux 2026 06 OverlayFS BTRFS with Timeshift setup (Assisted by Google AI) [14:35] TR News Parents push for less YouTube, more books in schools https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2026/0812/parents-technology-screens-school-backlash [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Parents push for less YouTube, more books in schools - CSMonitor.com [14:36] TR News Microsoft OSI is still openwashing slop plagiarism https://opensource.org/blog/the-ai-era-arcs-toward-openness [14:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-opensource.org | The AI Era Arcs Toward Openness Open Source Initiative [14:37] TR News Security updates for Wednesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1088476/ [14:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Wednesday [LWN.net] [14:37] TR News Heres how to stay safe watching the solar eclipse. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/12/world/solar-eclipse-2026-updates/heres-how-to-stay-safe-watching-the-solar-eclipse [14:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/12/world/solar-eclipse-2026-updates/heres-how-to-stay-safe-watching-the-solar-eclipse ) [14:37] TR News How to Install and Configure phpMyAdmin on Debian 13 https://www.rosehosting.com/blog/how-to-install-and-configure-phpmyadmin-on-debian-13/ [14:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Install and Configure phpMyAdmin on Debian 13 | RoseHosting [14:38] TR News How To Install Wireshark on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-wireshark-ubuntu-26-04/ [14:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Wireshark on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [14:39] TR News How To Install Kubernetes on Fedora 44 https://idroot.us/install-kubernetes-fedora-44/ [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Kubernetes on Fedora 44 - idroot [14:39] TR News How To Install Pritunl VPN Server on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-pritunl-vpn-server-ubuntu-26-04/ [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Pritunl VPN Server on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [14:39] TR News "Linux Makes Old Hardware Useful Again" is Becoming Less True https://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-makes-old-hardware-useful-again [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | "Linux Makes Old Hardware Useful Again" is Becoming Less True [14:39] TR News GodotFest 2026 returns to Munich this November https://godotengine.org/article/godotfest-2026/ [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-godotengine.org | GodotFest 2026 returns to Munich this November Godot Engine [14:41] TR News Does Stevie Wonder Oppose the Proposed Phono V Settlement? New Comment Says The Extraordinary Gift of Songwriting Has Too Often Been Undervalued https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/12/phonorecords-v-stevie-wonder-comment/ [14:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/12/phonorecords-v-stevie-wonder-comment/ ) [14:42] TR News Rewarding IBM staff for cancel culture? https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2026/aug/12/bkuhn-introductory-comments-mjw-award/ [14:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sfconservancy.org | My Introductory Comments for Mark Wielaard's 2026 Distinguished Service Award in Software Freedom - Conservancy Blog - Software Freedom Conservancy [14:43] TR News Mark J. Wielaard receives 2 Annual Distinguished Service Award in Software Freedom https://sfconservancy.org/news/2026/aug/12/mark-j-wielaard-receives-2-annual-award/ [14:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sfconservancy.org | Mark J. Wielaard receives 2 Annual Distinguished Service Award in Software Freedom - Software Freedom Conservancy [14:44] TR News Senior Principal Engineer working for Red Hat [14:44] TR News Ex-Marine Robert Gilman, Freed by Russia After 4 Years in Prison, Arrives in the U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/11/world/europe/russia-robert-gilman-release.html [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/11/world/europe/russia-robert-gilman-release.html ) [14:44] TR News Arabian Sea Bird and Turtle Habitat Threatened by Oil From Grounded Tanker https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/middleeast/oil-spill-oman.html [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/middleeast/oil-spill-oman.html ) [14:44] TR News Ahead of Kash Patels Field Trip to Russia, He Promises Not to Investigate Russian Attempts to Frame Democrats https://emptywheel.net/2026/08/12/ahead-of-kash-patels-field-trip-to-russia-he-promises-not-to-investigate-russian-attempts-to-frame-democrats/ [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Ahead of Kash Patel's Field Trip to Russia, He Promises Not to Investigate Russian Attempts to Frame Democrats - emptywheel [14:44] TR News North Korea may increase western Russia deployment to 50,000 troops https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-may-increase-western-russia-deployment-to-50000-troops [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | north korea to increase troops in western russia to 50000 | The Straits Times [14:45] TR News Concern Grows Over Spread Of Spill From Grounded Tanker Carrying Russian Oil Off Oman https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-live-blog-trump-middle-east/33803414.html [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Iran, Trump Clash Over Who Controls The Strait Of Hormuz [14:47] TR News Dasha - performance dashboard https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/dasha-performance-dashboard-3360/ [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: Dasha - performance dashboard [14:47] TR News Lithuania expands border defences, extends timeline for counter-mobility measures https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3019291/lithuania-expands-border-defences-extends-timeline-for-counter-mobility-measures [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania expands border defences, extends timeline for counter-mobility measures - LRT [14:47] TR News Live: Russian attack sets ablaze Ukraines Izmail port infrastructure https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260813-live-russian-attack-sets-ablaze-ukraine-s-izmail-port-infrastructure [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260813-live-russian-attack-sets-ablaze-ukraine-s-izmail-port-infrastructure ) [14:47] TR News Russian Blockade of Major Ukrainian Ports Threatens Global Grain Supplies https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/13/world/europe/russia-ukraine-ports-odesa-cargo-ship-attacks.html [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/13/world/europe/russia-ukraine-ports-odesa-cargo-ship-attacks.html ) [14:47] TR News Ukraine halts strikes on tankers using Russian port at US request, FT says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/ukraine-halts-strikes-on-tankers-using-russian-port-at-us-request-ft-says [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Ukraine halts strikes on tankers using Russian port at US request, FT says | The Straits Times [14:47] TR News Seimas speaker: Vilnius must compromise on language services for Ukrainians, Belarusians https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3019083/seimas-speaker-vilnius-must-compromise-on-language-services-for-ukrainians-belarusians [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Seimas speaker: Vilnius must compromise on language services for Ukrainians, Belarusians - LRT [14:48] TR News Ukraine seeks closer cooperation with South Korea https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-seeks-closer-cooperation-with-south-korea [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-seeks-closer-cooperation-with-south-korea ) [14:48] TR News Putin visits disputed Kuril islands, sparking protest from Japan https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260813-putin-visits-kuril-islands-claimed-by-japan [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260813-putin-visits-kuril-islands-claimed-by-japan ) [14:48] TR News For Convicted Felon, Secret Flight Was a Stunning Ruse. For Putin, a Regular Tuesday. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/europe/trump-flight-putin-security.html [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/europe/trump-flight-putin-security.html ) [14:48] TR News Putin Threatens To Seize European Ships Over Moves Against Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-russia-shadow-fleet-sanctions/33827667.html [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Putin Threatens To Seize European Ships Over Moves Against Russia's 'Shadow Fleet' [14:49] TR News Putin threatens to seize European ships https://www.france24.com/en/putin-threatens-to-seize-european-ships [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/putin-threatens-to-seize-european-ships ) [14:52] TR News Forlinx AM62L32 Local EVM A low-power industrial SBC powered by TIs AM62L32 Cortex-A53/M4F SoC https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/12/forlinx-am62l32-local-evm-a-low-power-industrial-sbc-ti-am62l32-cortex-a53-m4f-soc/ [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Forlinx AM62L32 Local EVM - A low-power industrial SBC powered by TI's AM62L32 Cortex-A53/M4F SoC - CNX Software [14:53] TR News WCH CH32V407/467 RISC-V MCU integrates Fast Ethernet MAC + PHY, 480 Mbps USB 2.0 PHY, up to 8 MB on-chip PSRAM https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/13/wch-ch32v407-467-risc-v-mcu-integrates-fast-ethernet-mac-phy-480-mbps-usb-2-0-phy-up-to-8-mb-on-chip-psram/ [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | WCH CH32V407/467 RISC-V MCU integrates Fast Ethernet MAC + PHY, 480 Mbps USB 2.0 PHY, up to 8 MB on-chip PSRAM - CNX Software [14:56] TR News Extend zero trust workload identity manager to virtual machines with Red Bait OpenShift Virtualization https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/12/extend-zero-trust-workload-identity-manager-with-openshift-virtualization [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/12/extend-zero-trust-workload-identity-manager-with-openshift-virtualization ) [14:56] TR News Build a DIY pipeline for a trusted software supply chain https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/13/diy-pipeline-for-a-trusted-software-supply-chain [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/13/diy-pipeline-for-a-trusted-software-supply-chain ) ● Aug 13 [15:00] TR News (NEW): Daniel Pocock in a British Election Today https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Daniel_Pocock_in_a_British_Election_Today.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Daniel_Pocock_in_a_British_Election_Today.gmi [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Daniel Pocock in a British Election Today [15:03] TR News "I used Unraid as my only home server platform for nearly five years before I decided to jump ship to a traditional Linux distro. Unraid was still working well for me, but there were just one or two things it didn't excel at, and those areas are right where Ubuntu shines." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-ditched-unraids-app-templates-for-ubuntu-and-my-homelab-finally-took-off/ [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I ditched Unraid's app templates for Ubuntu, and my homelab finally took off [15:04] TR News (NEW): My kid's first PC won't run Windowsit'll use one of these 5 Linux distros instead https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/My_kid_s_first_PC_won_t_run_Windows_it_ll_use_one_of_these_5_Li.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/My_kid_s_first_PC_won_t_run_Windows_it_ll_use_one_of_these_5_Li.gmi [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines My kid's first PC won't run Windowsit'll use one of these 5 Linux distros instead [15:07] TR News Rocky Linux founder Gregory Kurtzer builds OpenWALDO as a true collaborative open source community for AI - Carroll County Mirror-Democrat https://www.mycarrollcountynews.com/online_features/press_releases/article_8d7d38c1-56d8-5862-b137-b3c260114c6e.html [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 451 @ https://www.mycarrollcountynews.com/online_features/press_releases/article_8d7d38c1-56d8-5862-b137-b3c260114c6e.html ) [15:07] TR News "Got an old 32-bit computer lying around? Don't throw it away - Sparky Linux has decided not to give up on the aging architecture." https://www.zdnet.com/article/sparky-linux-32-bit-support/ [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sparky Linux just restored 32-bit support - why that still matters | ZDNET [15:07] TR News "Most Android users don't realize their phone can run a full Linux environment, and if they do, they may think a popular app called Termux is the only path to get there. However, if you need something that goes a little further than just a Linux terminal, there's another option that might just do the trick." https:// [15:08] TR News "What's UserLAnd?" https://www.howtogeek.com/userland-gives-you-a-real-linux-distro-on-android-without-termuxs-compromises/ [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | UserLAnd gives you a real Linux distro on Androidwithout Termux's compromises [15:08] TR News "Shelly 3.0.4 has been released today as a new stable update in the Shelly 3.0 series of this pacman alternative for Arch Linux distributions, introducing several new features and enhancements." https://9to5linux.com/shelly-3-0-4-gui-package-manager-for-arch-linux-adds-new-search-experience [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Shelly 3.0.4 GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Adds New Search Experience - 9to5Linux [15:08] TR News Xbox on Linux Could Trigger Further Xodus From Windows https://pcper.com/2026/08/xbox-on-linux-could-trigger-further-xodus-from-windows/ [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pcper.com | Xbox on Linux Could Trigger Further Xodus From Windows - PC Perspective [15:09] TR News This free tool lets you run Windows apps on Linux https://www.pcworld.com/article/3189241/this-free-tool-lets-you-run-windows-apps-on-linux.html [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This free tool lets you run Windows apps on Linux | PCWorld [15:09] TR News "The GNOME Design team has shared a long list of ideas for future releases of the GNOME desktop environment, which may or may not become reality, and they need your help to make them come true." https://9to5linux.com/gnome-devs-share-gnome-shell-design-ideas-for-future-gnome-releases [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GNOME Devs Share GNOME Shell Design Ideas for Future GNOME Releases - 9to5Linux [15:09] TR News 6 essential Linux desktop features that still havent made it to Windows https://www.howtogeek.com/essential-linux-desktop-features-that-still-havent-made-it-to-windows/ [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 6 essential Linux desktop features that still havent made it to Windows [15:23] TR News Proprietary Microsoft and plagiarism promoted by Microsoft hack in LF funded site https://thenewstack.io/openais-chatgpt-desktop-linux/ [15:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | OpenAI's ChatGPT/Codex desktop app is now on Linux - The New Stack [15:23] TR News Emergency Flatpak fixes released: full sandbox escape possible https://cybernews.com/security/emergency-flatpak-fixes-released-sandbox-escape/ [15:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://cybernews.com/security/emergency-flatpak-fixes-released-sandbox-escape/ ) [15:24] TR News Pyramid scheme or scam promotes with the brand "Linux" https://channellife.co.uk/story/yarken-joins-linux-foundation-push-on-ai-token-costs [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-channellife.co.uk | Yarken joins Linux Foundation push on AI token costs [15:26] TR News "You'll also see an improved initial setup experience that's simpler for new users, and support for GTT (GPU accessible system memory) usage on AMD GPUs too." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/linux-gpu-configuration-and-monitoring-tool-lact-adds-more-nvidia-gpu-overclocking-options/ [15:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool (LACT) adds more NVIDIA GPU overclocking options | GamingOnLinux [15:26] TR News LLM slop, GARBAGE https://hackernoon.com/why-linux-is-becoming-more-important-in-cybersecurity-and-cloud-infrastructure [15:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hackernoon.com | [15:27] TR News GitHub https://www.makeuseof.com/mozilla-exposed-security-code-linux/ [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | The Linux community's favorite browser just exposed a security flaw [15:27] TR News Xodus project cracks Xbox authentication for Linux Game Pass support https://betanews.com/article/xbox-game-pass-linux/ [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-betanews.com | Xodus cracks Xbox authentication for Linux Game Pass [15:30] TR News (NEW): Games: GodotFest, Gambonanza, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Games_GodotFest_Gambonanza_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Games_GodotFest_Gambonanza_and_More.gmi [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: GodotFest, Gambonanza, and More [15:30] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/today_s_howtos.gmi [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [15:32] TR News (NEW): Fedora and Red Hat Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora and Red Hat Leftovers [15:34] TR News (NEW): Linux Hardware, Open Hardware, and : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Linux_Hardware_Open_Hardware_and_Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Linux_Hardware_Open_Hardware_and_Android_Leftovers.gmi [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Hardware, Open Hardware, and Android Leftovers [15:35] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [15:35] TR News (NEW): PostgreSQL and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/PostgreSQL_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/PostgreSQL_and_More.gmi [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines PostgreSQL and More [15:35] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [15:37] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.gmi [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers [15:37] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Security_Leftovers.gmi [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [15:40] TR News Techrights Links 13/08/2026: K-pop Suicide Due to Social Control Media, Legal Problems for Facebook Over Safety https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Links_13_08_2026_K_pop_Suicide_Due_to_Social_Control_Media_Lega.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Links_13_08_2026_K_pop_Suicide_Due_to_Social_Control_Media_Lega.gmi [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 13/08/2026: K-pop Suicide Due to Social Control Media, Legal Problems for Facebook Over Safety ● Aug 13 [16:33] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Aug 13 [17:46] TR News Teaching Kids That Birds Are Friends https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/13/teaching-kids-that-birds-are-friends/ [17:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Teaching Kids That Birds Are Friends [17:59] TR News Techrights Headlines About Microsoft and Ransomware, But They're "SPONSORED FEATURES" at The Register MS https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Headlines_About_Microsoft_and_Ransomware_But_They_re_SPONSORED_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Headlines_About_Microsoft_and_Ransomware_But_They_re_SPONSORED_.gmi [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Headlines About Microsoft and Ransomware, But They're "SPONSORED FEATURES" at The Register MS ● Aug 13 [18:01] TR News "Daniel Pocock is an independent candidate." https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/clacton-byelection-candidates-nigel-farage-count-binface-laurence-fox-b1289596.html [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.standard.co.uk | Binface to Loonies: All the fringe candidates fighting Nigel Farage in Clacton by-election | The Standard [18:02] TR News "After polling booths close at 10pm on Thursday, August 13, the vote count will begin." https://www.thenational.scot/news/26461446.will-know-clacton-by-election-result/ [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenational.scot | When will we know the Clacton by-election result? | The National [18:03] TR News "Counters in Clacton will be using bigger table areas to allow the long ballot papers to be verified at Clacton Leisure Centre. The first ballot boxes are expected to arrive around 10 minutes after polls close, but with the constituency consisting of seaside towns and rural villages the last boxes should arrive by 10.30pm. " [18:22] TR News Techrights IBM's Bluewashing of Confluent Carries on, More Layoffs Coming, Same Likely Applicable to Red Hat https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/IBM_s_Bluewashing_of_Confluent_Carries_on_More_Layoffs_Coming_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/IBM_s_Bluewashing_of_Confluent_Carries_on_More_Layoffs_Coming_S.gmi [18:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM's Bluewashing of Confluent Carries on, More Layoffs Coming, Same Likely Applicable to Red Hat [18:42] TR News Techrights Swiss army to attack 2,900 domain name owners? Cult of ETH Zurich & Debian https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Swiss_army_to_attack_2_900_domain_name_owners_Cult_of_ETH_Zuric.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Swiss_army_to_attack_2_900_domain_name_owners_Cult_of_ETH_Zuric.gmi [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Swiss army to attack 2,900 domain name owners? 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Microsoft: LET'S INCREASE THE PRICE OF WINDOWS!! https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/europe/#monthly-200902-202608 [19:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Europe | Statcounter Global Stats [19:57] TR News Microsoft increases Windows 11 fees for OEMs https://m.gsmarena.com/microsoft_ramps_up_windows_11_prices_for_oems-amp-74129.php [19:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-m.gsmarena.com | Microsoft increases Windows 11 fees for OEMs - GSMArena.com news ● Aug 13 [20:16] TR News Techrights Microsoft Sees Windows on Fire, Pours Gasoline Over It https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Microsoft_Sees_Windows_on_Fire_Pours_Gasoline_Over_It.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Microsoft_Sees_Windows_on_Fire_Pours_Gasoline_Over_It.gmi [20:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Sees Windows on Fire, Pours Gasoline Over It [20:21] TR News (NEW): Exploring OpenBSD and "6 BSDs worth trying instead of Linux" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/12/Exploring_OpenBSD_and_6_BSDs_worth_trying_instead_of_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/12/Exploring_OpenBSD_and_6_BSDs_worth_trying_instead_of_Linux.gmi [20:21] TR News (NEW): Microsoft's Latest Move Will Accelerate the Adoption of GNU/Linux at the OEMs/Channel https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Microsoft_s_Latest_Move_Will_Accelerate_the_Adoption_of_GNU_Lin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/Microsoft_s_Latest_Move_Will_Accelerate_the_Adoption_of_GNU_Lin.gmi [20:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Exploring OpenBSD and "6 BSDs worth trying instead of Linux" [20:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Microsoft's Latest Move Will Accelerate the Adoption of GNU/Linux at the OEMs/Channel [20:23] TR News "WCH Electronics has launched a new entry in its popular CH32 family of 32-bit RISC-V architecture microcontrollers, the CH32V407 expandable to include additional RAM as the CH32V467." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202608/20260813-wch.gmi [20:26] TR News (NEW): KDE Announces Bulletproof KDE Suite with Three Years of Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/KDE_Announces_Bulletproof_KDE_Suite_with_Three_Years_of_Support.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/KDE_Announces_Bulletproof_KDE_Suite_with_Three_Years_of_Support.gmi [20:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE Announces Bulletproof KDE Suite with Three Years of Support [20:30] TR News Image Misuse https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/07/30/australia-school-photos-scraped-for-ai-fueled-image-misuse [20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | Australia School Photos Scraped for AI-Fueled Image Misuse | Human Rights Watch [20:31] TR News WorldPride https://nltimes.nl/2026/08/03/amsterdam-logo-misused-flyers-warning-israeli-soldiers-worldpride [20:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Amsterdam logo misused on flyers warning of Israeli soldiers at WorldPride | NL Times [20:31] TR News Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal on Ice https://www.projectcensored.org/paramount-warner-bros-deal-on-ice/ [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/paramount-warner-bros-deal-on-ice/ ) [20:32] TR News California School Free Speech Ruling: Judge Rejects Challenge to AB 715 Antisemitism Legislation https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-administration-hostility-international-criminal-court-1811867 [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | ICC War Crimes Dispute: White House Official Reportedly Calls International Criminal Court 'Insane' | IBTimes UK [20:33] TR News grizzly https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/grizzly-bear-attacks-hiker-b-c-9.7298662 [20:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | 72-year-old hiker attacked by grizzly bear in B.C. | CBC News [20:35] TR News Climate Activists Take On A New Foe: Data Centers https://scheerpost.com/2026/07/02/climate-activists-take-on-a-new-foe-data-centers/ [20:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scheerpost.com | Climate Activists Take On A New Foe: Data Centers [20:41] TR News "Veteran software engineer Jay Little chats to Andy about enshitification of digital tech, the colonialist mind-set of Big Tech, and what we the colonised are robbed of. The tech empire, however, is coming to an end, rotting from the head, and Jay has a unique developer's inside perspective." https://cybershow.uk/content/episodes/cbw/cbw.html [20:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | Colonised By Wankers [20:47] TR News Techrights 'Voluntary' Layoffs (a Form of Silent Layoffs): Microsoft Global Voluntary Separation Agreement (GVSA) in August 2026 and September 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Voluntary_Layoffs_a_Form_of_Silent_Layoffs_Microsoft_Global_Vol.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/13/Voluntary_Layoffs_a_Form_of_Silent_Layoffs_Microsoft_Global_Vol.gmi [20:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 'Voluntary' Layoffs (a Form of Silent Layoffs): Microsoft Global Voluntary Separation Agreement (GVSA) in August 2026 and September 2026 ● Aug 13 [21:25] *HEGEMON (~HEGEMON@4cww4kysmmkr2.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [21:25] *HEGEMON (~HEGEMON@4cww4kysmmkr2.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social ● Aug 13 [22:02] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.10 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Aug 13 [01:55] admfubar https://www.alternet.org/trump-deterioration-age-health/ [01:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Trump 'rotting' into a meal ticket for MAGA vultures: analysis - Alternet.org ● Aug 13 [04:05] *agentcasey has quit (connection closed) ● Aug 13 [07:05] TR News "The woman initially claimed to be a security officer, but Omars team said that she was not involved with their security for the event." https://truthout.org/articles/ice-stationed-undercover-agent-outside-of-ilhan-omar-town-hall-meeting-she-says/ | Source: TruthOut [07:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol-truthout.org | ICE Stationed Undercover Agent Outside of Ilhan Omar Town Hall Meeting, She Says | Truthout [07:18] TR News "Zambia is at the center of geopolitical competition between China, the United States" https://www.telesurenglish.net/zambia-goes-to-the-polls-hichilema-seeks-reelection/ | Source: teleSUR [07:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.telesurenglish.net | Zambia Goes to the Polls as Hichilema Seeks Reelection - teleSUR English [07:18] TR News "country on the verge of another all-out war" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/afghanistan-taliban-anniversary-eclipse-lakers.html | Source: New York Times [07:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/afghanistan-taliban-anniversary-eclipse-lakers.html ) [07:20] TR News "The history of the Veiled Prophet Society, the St Louis secret society whose origins are in white supremacy and the suppression of worker organizing" https://jacobin.com/2026/08/book-review-veiled-prophet-st-louis | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-jacobin.com | When Elites Scheme Behind Closed Doors [07:47] TR News "Report: US Burned Through $200M of Munitions in 1 Day After Trump Restarted War | Truthout" https://truthout.org/articles/report-us-burned-through-200m-of-munitions-in-1-day-after-trump-restarted-war/ [07:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-truthout.org | Report: US Burned Through $200M of Munitions in 1 Day After Trump Restarted War | Truthout [07:48] TR News "What is the point of the new Muslim NATO? | The Spectator Australia" https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/08/what-is-the-point-of-the-new-muslim-nato/ [07:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.spectator.com.au | What is the point of the new Muslim NATO? | The Spectator Australia [07:49] TR News "Farage has turned Clacton into a human zoo. Heres the truth about whats happening here | Sarah Elizabeth Cox | The Guardian" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/12/farage-clacton-human-zoo-truth-town [07:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theguardian.com | Farage has turned Clacton into a human zoo. Heres the truth about whats happening here | Sarah Elizabeth Cox | The Guardian ● Aug 13 [08:12] schestowitz[TR2] https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/dominican-republic/#monthly-200902-202608 [08:12] schestowitz[TR2] > https://danielpocock.com/assets/2026-08-12-destruction-evidence/video.mp4 [08:12] schestowitz[TR2] The call is interesting. There are false pretenses there. [08:12] schestowitz[TR2] Saved. [08:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Dominican Republic | Statcounter Global Stats ● Aug 13 [11:21] TR News Rights groups take Convicted Felon administration to court over sanctions on the International Criminal Court https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/rights-groups-take-trump-administration-to-court-over-sanctions-on-the-international-criminal-court/ [11:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Rights groups take Trump administration to court over sanctions on the International Criminal Court - JURIST - News [11:22] TR News Staten Island judge issues temporary block on NYC Mayor Mamdanis pied--terre tax rollout https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/staten-island-judge-issues-temporary-block-on-ny-mayor-mamdanis-pied-a-terre-tax-rollout/ [11:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Staten Island judge issues temporary block on NYC Mayor Mamdani's pied--terre tax rollout - JURIST - News [11:23] TR News Keeping Defence above water on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/keeping-defence-above-water-on-the-cocos-keeling-islands/ [11:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Keeping Defence above water on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands | The Strategist [11:23] TR News Chinese state-linked observatory sought NZ site, spy agency says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinese-state-linked-observatory-sought-nz-site-spy-agency-says [11:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese state-linked observatory sought New Zealand site, spy agency says | The Straits Times [11:24] TR News Sexual assault survivors in Lithuania face long waits for help and lost evidence https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3018227/sexual-assault-survivors-in-lithuania-face-long-waits-for-help-and-lost-evidence [11:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Sexual assault survivors in Lithuania face long waits for help and lost evidence - LRT ● Aug 13 [12:08] TR News North Korea fires missile ahead of major US-South Korea drills https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-fired-a-ballistic-missile-south-korean-military-says [12:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea fires missile ahead of major US-South Korea drills | The Straits Times [12:09] TR News North Korea resumes naval base construction as it modernises fleet https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-resumes-naval-base-construction-as-it-modernises-fleet [12:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea resumes naval base construction as it modernises fleet | The Straits Times [12:12] TR News Indonesia says navy drill with China that angered Taiwan was routine https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-condemns-chinas-plan-for-navy-drill-with-indonesia-off-islands-east [12:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesia says navy drill with China that angered Taiwan was routine | The Straits Times [12:12] TR News India says border peace critical to ties with China amid reports of military tensions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-says-border-peace-critical-to-ties-with-china-amid-reports-of-military-tensions [12:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | India says border peace critical to ties with China amid reports of military tensions | The Straits Times [12:20] TR News Taiwan says it was targeted in AI-driven hacking campaign in July https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-says-it-was-targeted-last-month-in-ai-driven-hacking-campaign [12:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan says it was targeted in AI-driven hacking campaign in July | The Straits Times [12:20] TR News Taiwan holds anti-blockade naval drill during war games as China steps up maritime pressure https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-holds-anti-blockade-naval-drill-during-war-games-as-china-steps-up-maritime-pressure [12:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan military drills clear streets, slow internet in Taipei | The Straits Times ● Aug 13 [13:59] TR News ICE Reveals Horrific Plan to Outfit Agents With Electrocution Torture Gloves https://futurism.com/future-society/ice-outfit-agents-electrocution-torture-gloves [13:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol-futurism.com | ICE Reveals Horrific Plan to Outfit Agents With Electrocution Torture Gloves ● Aug 13 [14:22] TR News Six Killed in Houthi Strike on Red Sea Ship, Yemeni Government Says https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/11/world/middleeast/deadly-houthi-strike-red-sea.html [14:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/11/world/middleeast/deadly-houthi-strike-red-sea.html ) [14:23] TR News Ecuadorean Fishing Boats Hit by Mystery Attackers https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/americas/ecuador-fishing-boat-strikes.html [14:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/americas/ecuador-fishing-boat-strikes.html ) [14:23] TR News Harmeet Dhillons Flunkies Move to Strike an Argument about the First Amendment https://emptywheel.net/2026/08/12/harmeet-dhillons-flunkies-move-to-strike-a-motion-about-the-first-amendment/ [14:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | Harmeet Dhillon's Flunkies Move to Strike an Argument about the First Amendment - emptywheel [14:44] TR News Ex-Marine Robert Gilman, Freed by Russia After 4 Years in Prison, Arrives in the U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/11/world/europe/russia-robert-gilman-release.html [14:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/11/world/europe/russia-robert-gilman-release.html ) [14:44] TR News Arabian Sea Bird and Turtle Habitat Threatened by Oil From Grounded Tanker https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/middleeast/oil-spill-oman.html [14:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/world/middleeast/oil-spill-oman.html ) [14:44] TR News Ahead of Kash Patels Field Trip to Russia, He Promises Not to Investigate Russian Attempts to Frame Democrats https://emptywheel.net/2026/08/12/ahead-of-kash-patels-field-trip-to-russia-he-promises-not-to-investigate-russian-attempts-to-frame-democrats/ [14:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | Ahead of Kash Patel's Field Trip to Russia, He Promises Not to Investigate Russian Attempts to Frame Democrats - emptywheel [14:44] TR News North Korea may increase western Russia deployment to 50,000 troops https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-may-increase-western-russia-deployment-to-50000-troops [14:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | north korea to increase troops in western russia to 50000 | The Straits Times [14:45] TR News Concern Grows Over Spread Of Spill From Grounded Tanker Carrying Russian Oil Off Oman https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-live-blog-trump-middle-east/33803414.html [14:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Iran, Trump Clash Over Who Controls The Strait Of Hormuz [14:47] TR News Lithuania expands border defences, extends timeline for counter-mobility measures https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3019291/lithuania-expands-border-defences-extends-timeline-for-counter-mobility-measures [14:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania expands border defences, extends timeline for counter-mobility measures - LRT [14:47] TR News Live: Russian attack sets ablaze Ukraines Izmail port infrastructure https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260813-live-russian-attack-sets-ablaze-ukraine-s-izmail-port-infrastructure [14:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260813-live-russian-attack-sets-ablaze-ukraine-s-izmail-port-infrastructure ) [14:47] TR News Russian Blockade of Major Ukrainian Ports Threatens Global Grain Supplies https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/13/world/europe/russia-ukraine-ports-odesa-cargo-ship-attacks.html [14:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/13/world/europe/russia-ukraine-ports-odesa-cargo-ship-attacks.html ) [14:47] TR News Ukraine halts strikes on tankers using Russian port at US request, FT says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/ukraine-halts-strikes-on-tankers-using-russian-port-at-us-request-ft-says [14:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Ukraine halts strikes on tankers using Russian port at US request, FT says | The Straits Times [14:47] TR News Seimas speaker: Vilnius must compromise on language services for Ukrainians, Belarusians https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3019083/seimas-speaker-vilnius-must-compromise-on-language-services-for-ukrainians-belarusians [14:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Seimas speaker: Vilnius must compromise on language services for Ukrainians, Belarusians - LRT [14:48] TR News Ukraine seeks closer cooperation with South Korea https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-seeks-closer-cooperation-with-south-korea [14:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-seeks-closer-cooperation-with-south-korea ) [14:48] TR News Putin visits disputed Kuril islands, sparking protest from Japan https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260813-putin-visits-kuril-islands-claimed-by-japan [14:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260813-putin-visits-kuril-islands-claimed-by-japan ) [14:48] TR News For Convicted Felon, Secret Flight Was a Stunning Ruse. 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