●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, February 14, 2026 ●● ● Feb 14 [00:11] *croissant (~croissant@yf8bqngk29h22.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 14 [02:24] TR News Washington Post https://www.dw.com/en/washington-post-begins-large-scale-layoffs/a-75805313 [02:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Washington Post begins large-scale layoffs [02:25] TR News fossil https://www.dw.com/en/tiny-dinosaur-fossil-could-provide-evolutionary-clues-study/a-75801785 [02:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Tiny dinosaur fossil could provide evolutionary clues: study [02:27] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-02-14.gmi [02:27] TR News "Trying to be a good geminaut, the bot fetches robots.txt in order to respect capsule owners' wishes. Today I found bugs." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2026-02-14_Being_a_good_robot.gmi [02:28] TR News "Smol friends! The third annual Offline-First Software Challenge begins on the 1st of March, which is two weeks away from today. There is a small wrinkle this year in that I will be travelling for most of the second half of February and most of the first half of March." gemini://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space/~solderpunk/gemlog/advance-notice-of-offlfirsoch-2026.gmi [02:29] TR News Advance notice of OFFLFIRSOCH 2026 gopher://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space:70/0/~solderpunk/phlog/advance-notice-of-offlfirsoch-2026.txt [02:30] TR News "Pseudonymous maker "dooglehead" has built a self-confessed "terrible VR headset," which throws back to the earliest attempts at the technology by swapping out the usual high-resolution flat-panel liquid-crystal displays (LCDs) or organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) for cathode-ray tubes (CRTs)." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260213-vr.gmi [02:30] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1916.jpg [02:37] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 14/02/2026: "Throwback VR Headset" and OFFLFIRSOCH 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Gemini_Links_14_02_2026_Throwback_VR_Headset_and_OFFLFIRSOCH_20.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Gemini_Links_14_02_2026_Throwback_VR_Headset_and_OFFLFIRSOCH_20.gmi [02:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 14/02/2026: "Throwback VR Headset" and OFFLFIRSOCH 2026 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-130226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-130226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-130226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-130226.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, February 13, 2026 [02:40] TR News "Careful she is super protected -a made person in Albany. IYKYK" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kg3ctq05 [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kg3ctq05 ) [02:41] TR News "Efficiency without a baseline measure of quality is absolutely meaningless. This is Matt Lyteson level of stupid. Rapacity without forethought. Flow velocity bullshirt." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khc42bmn [02:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khc42bmn ) [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-130226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-130226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-130226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-130226.txt [02:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, February 13, 2026 [02:42] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-130226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-130226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-130226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-130226.txt [02:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, February 13, 2026 [02:43] TR News Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-130226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-130226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-130226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-130226.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, February 13, 2026 [02:43] TR News "USA hiring is in part because of the current administration push for hiring American workers. IBM wants to stay on the good side of this administration. Of course, laying off (oops RA) older employees is a net gain for IBM." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kha4h3ef [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kha4h3ef ) [02:44] TR News "C'mon man! IBM has layoffs every day of every week of every month of every year going back to April Fools Day 4-1-93 when the G Man Gerstner came in. Line up a new jon and get out of there with your mind and body right while you still can!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khcfn7v1 [02:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khcfn7v1 ) [02:45] TR News "Some brothers were talking about this after prayers today. God willing, we will be okay." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khcfn7v1 "With persecution from all sides, its easy to feel despair." [02:49] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, February 13, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_February_13_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_February_13_2026.gmi [02:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, February 13, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-02-13.txt [02:50] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [02:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [02:51] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [02:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [02:57] TR News forever chemical https://www.dw.com/en/tackling-forever-chemicals-could-save-money-and-our-health/a-75794494 [02:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Tackling forever chemicals could save money and our health [02:58] TR News khartoum https://www.dw.com/en/sudan-khartoum-presents-a-picture-of-normalcy-despite-ongoing-fighting/a-75790769 [02:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Sudan: Khartoum claims normalcy despite ongoing fighting ● Feb 14 [03:00] TR News Workers at Migros, one of Turkeys largest retailers, protest near-zero raise https://bianet.org/haber/workers-at-migros-one-of-turkeys-largest-retailers-protest-near-zero-raise-316302 [03:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Workers at Migros, one of Turkeys largest retailers, protest near-zero raise [03:01] TR News Turkey's textile industry crushed by China and Bangladesh https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-s-textile-industry-crushed-by-china-and-bangladesh/a-75684427 [03:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Turkey's textile industry crushed by China, Bangladesh [03:01] TR News Turkey Edges Towards Curbing Social Media Access to Minors Amid Global Push https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-02-06/turkey-edges-towards-curbing-social-media-access-to-minors-amid-global-push [03:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-02-06/turkey-edges-towards-curbing-social-media-access-to-minors-amid-global-push ) [03:09] TR News Serbia: Reform denounced as a political takeover of justice https://www.dw.com/en/serbia-reform-denounced-as-a-political-takeover-of-justice/a-75799216 [03:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Serbia: Reform denounced as a political takeover of justice [03:10] TR News Global human rights system is in peril https://www.dw.com/en/global-human-rights-system-is-in-peril-says-hrw/a-75752763 [03:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | 'Global human rights system is in peril,' says HRW [03:11] TR News Under Pressure: Exploring the effect of legal and criminal threats on security researchers and journalists https://databreaches.net/2026/02/02/under-pressure-exploring-the-effect-of-legal-and-criminal-threats-on-security-researchers-and-journalists/ [03:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Under Pressure: Exploring the effect of legal and criminal threats on security researchers and journalists DataBreaches.Net [03:26] TR News Ransomware attack compromised 377,000 peoples Social Security and drivers license numbers from Texas gas station and convenience store chain https://www.foxnews.com/tech/ransomware-attack-exposes-social-security-numbers-major-gas-station-chain [03:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.foxnews.com | Texas gas stations hit by ransomware attack affecting 377,000+ people | Fox News [03:27] TR News Dallas County to pay $600,000 to security testers arrested in 2019 https://archive.is/VMTz4#selection-377.0-381.46 [03:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://archive.is/VMTz4#selection-377.0-381.46 ) [03:29] TR News OIG audit of hospitals cybersecurity finds vulnerabilities in common web applications https://healthexec.com/topics/health-it/cybersecurity/oig-audit-hospitals-cybersecurity-finds-vulnerabilities-common-web-applications [03:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://healthexec.com/topics/health-it/cybersecurity/oig-audit-hospitals-cybersecurity-finds-vulnerabilities-common-web-applications ) [03:30] TR News Security Concerns and Skepticism Are Bursting the Bubble of Moltbook, the Viral [Slop] Social Forum https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2026-02-06/security-concerns-and-skepticism-are-bursting-the-bubble-of-moltbook-the-viral-ai-social-forum [03:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2026-02-06/security-concerns-and-skepticism-are-bursting-the-bubble-of-moltbook-the-viral-ai-social-forum ) [03:31] TR News Data Protection Authority in hot water: personal info leaked amidst security oversight https://nltimes.nl/2026/02/06/data-protection-authority-hot-water-personal-info-leaked-amidst-security-oversight [03:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Data Protection Authority in hot water: personal info leaked amidst security oversight | NL Times [03:34] TR News "This release also ships with the Mesa 25.2 graphics stack from the Ubuntu 25.10 (Questing Quokka) release." https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-24-04-4-lts-is-now-available-for-download-powered-by-linux-kernel-6-17 [03:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS Is Now Available for Download Powered by Linux Kernel 6.17 - 9to5Linux [03:37] TR News
  • Premium: The Hater's Guide To Microsoft
    [03:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.wheresyoured.at | Premium: The Hater's Guide To Microsoft [03:38] TR News "We are witnessing the consequences of hubris those of a monopolist that chased out any real value creators from the organization, replacing them with an increasingly-annoying cadre of Business Idiots like career loser Jay Parikh and scummy, abusive timewaster Mustafa Suleyman. " ● Feb 14 [04:12] TR News (NEW): 6 Months From Now It'll Be 5 Years After Vista 11 Came Out, Its "Market Share" in US Government Sites is 13.5% https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/6_Months_From_Now_It_ll_Be_5_Years_After_Vista_11_Came_Out_Its_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/6_Months_From_Now_It_ll_Be_5_Years_After_Vista_11_Came_Out_Its_.gmi [04:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 6 Months From Now It'll Be 5 Years After Vista 11 Came Out, Its "Market Share" in US Government Sites is 13.5% [04:18] TR News GNU/Linux at 5.5% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/iraq/#monthly-200902-202602 [04:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Iraq | Statcounter Global Stats [04:34] TR News Techrights GitHub Cannot Survive for Much Longer https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/GitHub_Cannot_Survive_for_Much_Longer.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/GitHub_Cannot_Survive_for_Much_Longer.gmi [04:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GitHub Cannot Survive for Much Longer ● Feb 14 [05:14] TR News Techrights Richard Stallman in the United States - Part I - Huge Audience (Offline and Online), 'Cancel Culture' Attempted and Failed https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Richard_Stallman_in_the_United_States_Part_I_Huge_Audience_Offl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Richard_Stallman_in_the_United_States_Part_I_Huge_Audience_Offl.gmi [05:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Richard Stallman in the United States - Part I - Huge Audience (Offline and Online), 'Cancel Culture' Attempted and Failed [05:52] TR News Techrights EPO "Cocaine Communication Manager" - Part I - Getting the Word Out About What the 'Alicante Mafia' Did to Europe's Second-Largest Institution https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/EPO_Cocaine_Communication_Manager_Part_I_Getting_the_Word_Out_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/EPO_Cocaine_Communication_Manager_Part_I_Getting_the_Word_Out_A.gmi [05:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO "Cocaine Communication Manager" - Part I - Getting the Word Out About What the 'Alicante Mafia' Did to Europe's Second-Largest Institution ● Feb 14 [07:16] TR News attack by passenger https://www.dw.com/en/germany-train-conductor-dies-after-attack-by-passenger/a-75797068 [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany: Train conductor dies after attack by passenger [07:17] TR News videos are recycled for political purposes https://www.dw.com/en/fact-check-how-videos-are-recycled-for-political-purposes/a-75589380 [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Fact check: How videos are recycled for political purposes [07:39] TR News Slop hype https://www.dw.com/en/moltbook-explained-where-ai-bots-meet-to-discuss-humans/a-75779970 [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Moltbook explained: Viral site for AI bots goes mainstream [07:45] TR News Albania's judicial reform ten years on: Hope without justice https://www.dw.com/en/albania-s-judicial-reform-ten-years-on-hope-without-justice/a-75824685 [07:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Albania's judicial reform 10 years on: Hope without justice [07:46] TR News How Philippines' schools embraced German language https://www.dw.com/en/how-philippines-schools-embraced-german-language/a-75843383 [07:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | How Philippines' schools embraced German language [07:46] TR News social inequality https://www.dw.com/en/germany-rising-concern-over-social-inequality/a-75836870 [07:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germans increasingly concerned over social inequality [07:47] TR News German train conductor's death highlights rise in violence https://www.dw.com/en/german-train-conductor-s-death-highlights-rise-in-violence/a-75836876 [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | German train conductor's death highlights rise in violence [07:49] TR News German exports to US plummet, but Europe provides a boost https://www.dw.com/en/german-exports-to-us-plummet-but-europe-provides-a-boost/a-75842235 [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | German exports to US plummet, but Europe provides a boost [07:49] TR News European nations gear up to ban social media for children https://www.dw.com/en/european-nations-gear-up-to-ban-social-media-for-children/a-75841184 [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | European nations gear up to ban social media for children [07:50] TR News Instagram, YouTube Addiction Trial Kicks off in Los Angeles https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2026-02-09/instagram-youtube-addiction-trial-kicks-off-in-los-angeles [07:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2026-02-09/instagram-youtube-addiction-trial-kicks-off-in-los-angeles ) [07:53] TR News (NEW): Released: Helwan Linux Dev Cinnamon LTS V3.0 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Released_Helwan_Linux_Dev_Cinnamon_LTS_V3_0.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Released_Helwan_Linux_Dev_Cinnamon_LTS_V3_0.gmi [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Released: Helwan Linux Dev Cinnamon LTS V3.0 [07:53] TR News Release: Archcraft 2026.02.02 https://wiki.archcraft.io/news/57-news-release/ [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wiki.archcraft.io | February 2026 Release | Archcraft [07:54] TR News Waydog update 26.01.17 Live https://sourceforge.net/p/lilidog/discussion/updates/thread/89d02e41c9/?page=6&limit=25#cbaa [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://sourceforge.net/p/lilidog/discussion/updates/thread/89d02e41c9/?page=6&limit=25#cbaa ) [07:56] TR News Corporate Media Repeats Its Failures While Empire Marches On https://www.projectcensored.org/deja-vu-corporate-media-failures-empire/ [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/deja-vu-corporate-media-failures-empire/ ) [07:57] TR News feminism censorship https://jacobin.com/2026/02/china-internet-protest-feminism-censorship/ [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | How Chinas Counterculture Went Online [07:57] TR News The Governments Long War on Free Speech https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/02/03/the-governments-long-war-on-free-speech/ [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Government's Long War on Free Speech - CounterPunch.org [07:58] TR News Fifty Years Ago, the Supreme Court Said Money Is Speech https://jacobin.com/2026/02/citizens-united-campaign-finance-oligarchy/ [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Fifty Years Ago, the Supreme Court Said Money Is Speech [07:58] TR News Pakistan: Suppression of Free Speech, Civil Society https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/02/04/pakistan-suppression-of-free-speech-civil-society [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | Pakistan: Suppression of Free Speech, Civil Society | Human Rights Watch ● Feb 14 [08:01] TR News Opponents Test the Limits of Free Speech https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2026-02-05/a-glimmer-of-hope-for-democracy-in-venezuela-as-opponents-test-the-limits-of-free-speech [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2026-02-05/a-glimmer-of-hope-for-democracy-in-venezuela-as-opponents-test-the-limits-of-free-speech ) [08:01] TR News With Maduro gone, Venezuelans test freedom to criticize leaders https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/venezuela-freedom-of-speech-criticize-leaders-9.7079330 [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | With Maduro gone, Venezuelans test freedom to criticize leaders | CBC News [08:02] TR News spared jail for Facebook posts https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/sex-offender-vigilante-spared-jail-for-facebook-posts-20260205-p5o005.html [08:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theage.com.au | Sex offender vigilante spared jail for Facebook posts [08:04] TR News Who on Earth still doesnt have electricity? https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/476083/energy-abundance-access-electricty-progress-africa-oceania-energy-poverty [08:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-730 million people in the world live without power. Progress has stalled | Vox [08:05] TR News Does your website run on green energy? https://jamesg.blog/2026/02/06/green-energy/ [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Does your website run on green energy? | James' Coffee Blog [08:05] TR News Four in 10 Dutch homes now carry top energy labels https://nltimes.nl/2026/02/08/four-10-dutch-homes-now-carry-top-energy-labels [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Four in 10 Dutch homes now carry top energy labels | NL Times [08:06] TR News Cubans wonder if they could be next after Venezuela as rumours swirl about U.S. talks https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/cuban-cia-castro-energy-collapse-9.7078628 [08:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Cubans wonder if they could be next after Venezuela as rumours swirl about U.S. talks | CBC News [08:07] TR News Cheeto Mussolinis Climate Policy Rollback Plan Relies on EPA Rescinding its 2009 Endangerment Finding, But Will Courts Allow It? https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/02/05/trumps-climate-policy-rollback-plan-relies-on-epa-rescinding-its-2009-endangerment-finding-but-will-courts-allow-it/ [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trumps Climate Policy Rollback Plan Relies on EPA Rescinding its 2009 Endangerment Finding, But Will Courts Allow It? - CounterPunch.org [08:08] TR News We are are more prepared to face climate change than you think https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/we-are-are-more-prepared-to-face-climate-change-than-you-think/ [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | We are are more prepared to face climate change than you think [08:08] TR News Climate activist group files second lawsuit against Sweden ttps://www.thelocal.se/20260207/climate-activist-group-files-second-lawsuit-against-sweden [08:09] TR News Use of AI in the patent industry http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/02/use-of-ai-in-patent-industry-are-you.html [08:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | Use of AI in the patent industry: Are you behind the wheel or waiting for the bus? - The IPKat [08:10] TR News Nature should never be patented, nature is not an invention http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/02/patents-take-root-in-draft-ngt-plants.html [08:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | Patents take root in the draft NGT Plants Regulation - The IPKat [08:14] TR News Techrights Links 14/02/2026: "Suppression of Free Speech" and "Climate Change Puts Winter Games on Thin Ice" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Links_14_02_2026_Suppression_of_Free_Speech_and_Climate_Change_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Links_14_02_2026_Suppression_of_Free_Speech_and_Climate_Change_.gmi [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 14/02/2026: "Suppression of Free Speech" and "Climate Change Puts Winter Games on Thin Ice" [08:17] TR News "Matt Lyteson is the class id--t who gives other id--ts a bad name....the lights are on but no one is home." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khc42bmn [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khc42bmn ) [08:17] TR News IBM is cheating the market [08:19] TR News CBS News layoffs: Network to cut 15% of jobs amid major newsroom overhaul https://www.firstpost.com/tech/cbs-news-layoffs-network-to-cut-15-of-jobs-amid-major-newsroom-overhaul-13979430.html/amp [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CBS News layoffs: Network to cut 15% of jobs amid major newsroom overhaul Firstpost [08:20] TR News Cheeto is scuttling US media, even UK media https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/Like_the_Serial_Strangler_From_Microsoft_Donald_Trump_is_Out_of.shtml [08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Like the Serial Strangler From Microsoft, Donald Trump is Out of Time and Has Jurisdiction Issues in the UK [08:23] TR News (NEW): My 5 favorite Linux distros that are ready to use out of the box (no setup required) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/My_5_favorite_Linux_distros_that_are_ready_to_use_out_of_the_bo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/My_5_favorite_Linux_distros_that_are_ready_to_use_out_of_the_bo.gmi [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines My 5 favorite Linux distros that are ready to use out of the box (no setup required) [08:31] TR News (NEW): This Week in Plasma: Finalizing 6.6 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/This_Week_in_Plasma_Finalizing_6_6.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/This_Week_in_Plasma_Finalizing_6_6.gmi [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in Plasma: Finalizing 6.6 [08:40] TR News (NEW): 800 Days Soon https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/800_Days_Soon.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/800_Days_Soon.gmi [08:40] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 800 Days Soon [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [08:41] TR News (NEW): Glacia OS New Ubuntu based Distro Features Unity Desktop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Glacia_OS_New_Ubuntu_based_Distro_Features_Unity_Desktop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Glacia_OS_New_Ubuntu_based_Distro_Features_Unity_Desktop.gmi [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Glacia OS New Ubuntu based Distro Features Unity Desktop [08:43] TR News Software Patents https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/apple-fends-off-4g-wireless-patent-lawsuit-at-third-trial/articleshow/128282821.cms | Source: India Times [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Apple fends off 4G wireless patent lawsuit at third trial - The Economic Times [08:44] TR News "Google, which has been fined billions of euros in Europe for antitrust violations in recent years, is the subject of several European Union antitrust investigations." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-targeted-by-eu-over-its-search-advertising-auction-practices/articleshow/128284806.cms | Source: India Times [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Google targeted by EU over its search advertising auction practices - The Economic Times [08:44] TR News "Gail Slater, the Justice Department's assistant attorney general for antitrust, posted on X Thursday that it was with great sadness that she was leaving after just a year in the role." https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2026-02-12/top-trump-antitrust-official-leaves-post-following-disputes-over-big-mergers | Source: US News And World Report [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2026-02-12/top-trump-antitrust-official-leaves-post-following-disputes-over-big-mergers ) [08:45] TR News "Trump's antitrust agencies practiced "boss politics antitrust" in which favored courtiers were given free passes to violate the law, while Trump's enemies were threatened with punitive antitrust investigations until they fell into line: [...]" https://pluralistic.net/2026/02/13/khanservatives/#kid-rock-eats-shit | Source: CoryDoctorow [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Trump antitrust is dead (13 Feb 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [08:45] TR News "The SAVE America Act is voter suppression, plain and simple. It will make it harder and more expensive for American citizens especially women" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2026-02-12/us-house-of-representatives-passes-election-law-requiring-proof-of-citizenship-to-vote.html | Source: El Pas [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | SAVE America Act : US House of Representatives passes election law requiring proof of citizenship to vote | U.S. | EL PAS English [08:46] TR News "I reached out to Rep. Ramirez to ask how it feels to be vindicated in the worst possible way, talk about the likely impending DHS shutdown, and what future accountability looks like." https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/rep-delia-ramirez-illinois-abolish-prosecute-dhs-ice | Source: Marisa Kabas [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehandbasket.co | "The day of accountability will come": Rep. Delia Ramirez on abolishing and prosecuting DHS [08:46] TR News "CBP began piloting Clearview AIs technology in 2025, too, according to DHSs AI inventory." https://fedscoop.com/dhs-cbp-contract-biometric-facial-recognition-ai/ | Source: Scoop News Group [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CBP to strengthen tactical targeting, counter-network analysis with Clearview AI | FedScoop [08:46] TR News "over 60+ billion publicly available images" https://www.wired.com/story/cbp-signs-clearview-ai-deal-to-use-face-recognition-for-tactical-targeting/ | Source: Wired [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CBP Signs Clearview AI Deal to Use Face Recognition for Tactical Targeting | WIRED [08:46] TR News "It is recognition of anyone who has a face that has been photographed and shared even semi-publicly." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/cbp-clearview/ | Source: Nick Heer [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | U.S. Customs and Border Protection Signs New Clearview A.I. Deal Pixel Envy [08:47] TR News "According to newly leaked data from the Department of Homeland Security, less than 14 percent of the 400,000 immigrants arrested by ICE in the past year have either been charged with or convicted of violent crimes." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/who-exactly-is-ice-arresting-and | Source: Robert Reich [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Who, exactly, is ICE arresting, jailing, and abusing? [08:47] TR News "A judge has dismissed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseths attempts to retaliate against Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), a former Navy captain and astronaut who incurred the Pentagon chiefs ire when he reminded active-duty service members that they do not have to execute unlawful orders." https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/judge-quotes-bob-dylan-rebuke-hegseth-mark-kelly-1235515514/ | Source: Rolling Stone [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Judge Quotes Bob Dylan in Rebuke of Hegseth's Bid to Punish Mark Kelly [08:48] TR News "I want to be precise about what I am not arguing. I am not arguing that property is an illusion. I am not arguing that property rights should be abolished." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-crisis-no-14 | Source: Mike Brock [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Crisis, No. 14 - by Mike Brock - Notes From The Circus [08:48] TR News "The rule finalised by the Environmental Protection Agency rescinds a 2009 government declaration known as the endangerment finding that determined that carbon dioxide" https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41792888.html | Source: Irish Examiner [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.irishexaminer.com | Trump condemned for revoking scientific finding on climate change [08:49] TR News "But what is stopping you from becoming even more active in resisting this loathsome president and his venal regime?" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/office-hours-what-if-anything-is | Source: Robert Reich [08:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Office Hours: What is stopping you from becoming even more active against this loathsome president and his venal regime? [08:50] TR News (NEW): Putting Linux on a tablet? Here's 7 distros to try https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Putting_Linux_on_a_tablet_Here_s_7_distros_to_try.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Putting_Linux_on_a_tablet_Here_s_7_distros_to_try.gmi [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Putting Linux on a tablet? Here's 7 distros to try [08:51] TR News (NEW): AerynOS is the atomic Linux distro nobody is talking about https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/AerynOS_is_the_atomic_Linux_distro_nobody_is_talking_about.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/AerynOS_is_the_atomic_Linux_distro_nobody_is_talking_about.gmi [08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines AerynOS is the atomic Linux distro nobody is talking about [08:53] TR News "The EDPB (combining all independent data proction authorities) and the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) published a joint opinion expressing serious concerns about key elements of the proposed GDPR and ePrivacy changes in the so-called Digital Omnibus proposed by the European Commission." https://noyb.eu/en/digital-omnibus-eu-dpas-reject-many-proposed-changes-gdpr | Source: NYOB [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-noyb.eu | Digital Omnibus: EU DPAs reject many proposed changes to the GDPR [08:54] TR News "But there was a problem: I write about sensitive topics in my journal entries, and I dont want to share them with the big LLM providers." https://ankursethi.com/blog/i-used-a-local-llm-to-analyze-my-journal-entries/ | Source: Ankur Sethi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ankursethi.com | I used a local LLM to analyze my journal entries Ankur Sethi's Internet Website [08:54] TR News "In the news: Californias attorney general issues largest CCPA fine to date." https://blog.zgp.org/yo-ho-yo-ho-a-data-sale-life-for-me/ | Source: Don Marti [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | Yo ho, yo ho, a data sale life for me [08:54] TR News "What happened next alarmed me." https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/testing-reachy-mini-hugging-face-robot/ | Source: Jeff Geerling [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | Testing Reachy Mini - Hugging Face's Pi powered robot - Jeff Geerling [08:55] TR News "Through no fault of Apple, Face ID is having a moment and not in a good way." https://sixcolors.com/post/2026/02/apple-should-rethink-face-id-settings-for-our-current-era/ | Source: Six Colors [08:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sixcolors.com | Apple should rethink Face ID settings for our current era Six Colors [08:55] TR News "I also saw this message when trying to sync, they have effectively made the watch pretty useless if you dont let it always have access to location." https://ljpuk.net/2026/02/13/casio-overstepping-the-privacy-barrier/ | Source: Lee Peterson [08:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ljpuk.net | Casio overstepping the privacy barrier LJPUK [08:55] TR News Openwashing https://petewarden.com/2026/02/13/announcing-moonshine-voice/ | Source: Pete Warden [08:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-petewarden.com | Announcing Moonshine Voice Pete Warden's blog [08:56] TR News Windows TCO: "According to the Polish CERT report, hackers deployed wiper malware that destroyed data on computer systems, corrupted firmware on operational technology devices" https://www.fortra.com/blog/urgent-warnings-uk-and-us-cyber-agencies-after-polish-energy-grid-attack | Source: Fortra LLC [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.fortra.com/blog/urgent-warnings-uk-and-us-cyber-agencies-after-polish-energy-grid-attack ) [08:56] TR News Windows TCO: "KB5077181 is causing devices to restart over 15 times in an infinite loop. Users also report network issues and error codes." https://www.neowin.net/news/windows-11-update-kb5077181-is-causing-critical-boot-loops-for-some-users/ | Source: Neowin [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/windows-11-update-kb5077181-is-causing-critical-boot-loops-for-some-users/ ) [08:59] TR News "MJ Rathbun later posted an apology. It continues to submit pull requests across open-source projects." https://boingboing.net/2026/02/12/an-ai-agent-published-a-hit-piece-on-the-developer-who-rejected-it.html | Source: BoingBoing [08:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/02/12/an-ai-agent-published-a-hit-piece-on-the-developer-who-rejected-it.html ) [08:59] TR News "This represents a first-of-its-kind case study of misaligned AI behavior in the wild, and raises serious concerns about currently deployed AI agents executing blackmail threats." https://theshamblog.com/an-ai-agent-published-a-hit-piece-on-me/ | [08:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theshamblog.com | An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me The Shamblog ● Feb 14 [09:00] TR News Beiermeister [09:00] TR News "Beiermeister was vice president of OpenAIs product policy team, which develops rules and safeguards for how its products can be used." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-fires-safety-exec-opposed-adult-mode | Source: Futurism [09:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | OpenAI Fires Top Safety Exec Who Opposed ChatGPT's "Adult Mode" [09:00] TR News "Anyone who has worked with queues knows this: if input grows faster than throughput, you have an accumulating failure." https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/2/13/the-final-bottleneck/ | Source: Armin Ronacher [09:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lucumr.pocoo.org | The Final Bottleneck | Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings [09:00] TR News "Todays word is SaaSpocalypse. A pile of overvalued enterprise software companies stock price number went down, and theyre blaming AI." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/02/12/saaspocalypse-investors-overspend-badly-on-software-companies-and-blame-ai/ | Source: Pivot to AI [09:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 503 @ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/02/12/saaspocalypse-investors-overspend-badly-on-software-companies-and-blame-ai/ ) [09:01] TR News "Beneath this cultural difference, there is a deeper substantive divide over AI. Its not one disagreement. Its really more like four distinct divides." https://www.derekthompson.org/p/why-americas-ai-discourse-feels-so | Source: Derek Thompson [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.derekthompson.org | The Doomsday Scenario for AI and Jobs - Derek Thompson [09:01] TR News "Let me point out that both things can be true. A thick cloud of hustlers, grifters, and the greediest monsters on earth surround the AI industry like flies surround a butchered corpse." https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/minimum-standards-for-taking-ai-seriously | Source: Hamilton Nolan [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hamiltonnolan.com | Minimum Standards for Taking AI Seriously [09:01] TR News "The question was never open. Human dignity is not a benchmark. It is not subject to scaling laws. It does not depreciate when a machine passes a test." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-crisis-no-15 | Source: Mike Brock [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Crisis, No. 15 - by Mike Brock - Notes From The Circus [09:02] TR News "I would like to ask you to please stop using AI tools to summarise my blog posts." https://rubenerd.com/please-dont-use-ai-summary-tools-here/ | Source: Ruben Schade [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Please dont use AI Summary tools here [09:02] TR News "It should go without saying that this behavior is unacceptable and that the deployment of generative AI agents" https://sethmlarson.dev/automated-public-shaming-of-open-source-maintainers | Source: Seth Michael Larson [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sethmlarson.dev | Automated public shaming of open source maintainers Seth Larson [09:02] TR News "There has been quite an explosion of Generative AI programs recently including OpenAIs ChatGPT, Facebooks Llama, Googles Gemini, Microsofts Copilot, Anthropics Claude, and xAIs Grok" https://smist08.wordpress.com/2026/02/13/bias-and-toxicity-in-generative-ai/ | Source: Stephen Smith [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-smist08.wordpress.com | Bias and Toxicity in Generative AI | Stephen Smith's Blog [09:03] TR News "But you cant shrink your way to greatness." https://seths.blog/2026/02/the-next-generation-of-ai-businesses/ | Source: Seth Godin [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seths.blog | The next generation of AI businesses | Seth's Blog [09:03] TR News "Every modern iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS application uses Asset Catalogs to manage images, colors, icons, and other resources." https://dbg.re/posts/car-file-format/ | [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Deep Dive into Apple's .car File Format DBG.RE [09:03] TR News "For reasons outside of the scope of this entry, I want to test how various systemd memory resource limits work and interact with each other (which means that I'm really digging into cgroup v2 memory controls)." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/MemoryLimitTestingPain | Source: University of Toronto [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [09:04] TR News "While normal, free, common-sense alternatives like email, IRC, XMPP and Fediverse are products in some senses of the word" https://idiomdrottning.org/discord | Source: Idiomdrottning [09:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idiomdrottning.org | Discord is not a good product [09:05] TR News "Becca Farsace did something I've been circling for years. She left her phone at home and went out into the world carrying a Hasselblad, a notebook, a pen, a cassette player" https://gregmorris.co.uk/the-only-digital-detox-that-worked/ | Source: Greg Morris [09:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gregmorris.co.uk | The Only Digital Detox That Worked [09:05] TR News "The solution being used on Linux that triggered this whole adventure looks downright boring: Midi-pw-mixer" https://f5n.org/blog/2026/hardware-mute-button/ | Source: Florian Anderiasch [09:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-f5n.org | f5n : Hardware Mute Button [09:05] TR News "I made a recording of the X-band telemetry with the Allen Telescope Array the day after launch" https://destevez.net/2026/02/escapade-telemetry/ | Source: Daniel Estvez [09:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-destevez.net | ESCAPADE telemetry Daniel Estvez [09:06] TR News "Most of the time, theyre doing it because of a combination of their own personal mission and the deep belief that what theyre doing is going to help change peoples lives for the better." https://www.anildash.com/2026/02/13/launch-it-three-times/ | Source: Anil Dash [09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.anildash.com | Launch it 3 times - Anil Dash [09:06] TR News "This is the follow-up to last years Im an American software developer and the "broligarchs" dont speak for me." https://ratfactor.com/tech-nope2 | Source: Dave Gauer [09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A programmer's loss of identity - ratfactor [09:06] TR News "Just when I was about to go to bed my phone told me that my blog was down. Very inconvenient." https://lostfocus.de/2026/02/13/friday-night-devops/ | Source: Dominik Schwind [09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lostfocus.de | Friday Night DevOps | LostFocus [09:07] TR News "The shift to streaming has not killed media." https://www.jmduke.com/posts/death-of-software.html | Source: Justin Duke [09:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jmduke.com | The death of software, the A24 of software | Applied Cartography [09:07] TR News "What happens next is probably wildly different depending on the narrative. I dont have a specific example to share here. Ive just seen it play out like this multiple times." https://www.manton.org/2026/02/13/trailing-narrative.html | Source: Manton Reece [09:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.manton.org | Manton Reece - Trailing narrative [09:07] TR News "This required me to go through and parse the website information to attempt to put them into different categories." https://matduggan.com/the-small-web-is-tricky-to-find/ | Source: Mat Duggan [09:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-matduggan.com | NO TITLE [09:08] TR News "I agree with this quote on defining the indie web (for our purposes, I will use the term to refer to independent websites and not a specific movement)." https://thenewleafjournal.com/the-positive-case-for-good-tech/ | Source: The New Leaf Journal [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewleafjournal.com | The Positive Case for Good Tech The New Leaf Journal [09:08] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Android_Leftovers.gmi [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [09:08] TR News "Welcome to the thirteenth instalment of my annual overview of my most interesting discoveries made during the previous year." https://morrick.me/archives/10263 | Source: Riccardo Mori [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-morrick.me | People and resources added to my reading list in 2025 | Riccardo Mori [09:09] TR News "It seems to be a common theme through the history of software that some titles, get bought, sold, rebranded, integrated, and discontinued by a number of companies." https://preservation.tylerthorsted.com/2026/02/13/iview/ | Source: Tyler Thorsted [09:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-preservation.tylerthorsted.com | iView Obsolete Thor [09:09] TR News "The truth is that there is very little power expressed in standards themselves." https://www.mnot.net/blog/2026/02/13/no | Source: Mark Nottingham [09:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.mnot.net | The Power of 'No' in Internet Standards [09:13] TR News "After my initial struggles with the BeagleV-Fire in a previous video, I succeeded in getting Java 25 running on RISC-V-powered BeagleV-Fire!" https://webtechie.be/post/2026-02-13-java-25-runs-on-riscv-beagleboard-beaglev-fire/ | Source: Frank Delporte [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I Got Java 25 Running on the RISC-V BeagleBoard BeagleV-Fire | webtechie.be [09:13] TR News "I am a massive fan of repositories making binary R packages available." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/02/how-posits-public-package-manager-manylinux_2_28-repository-can-help-you-if-your-r-project-is-stuck-on-ubuntu-focal-fossa/ | Source: Rlang [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How Posits Public Package Manager manylinux_2_28 repository can help you if your R project is stuck on Ubuntu Focal Fossa | R-bloggers [09:16] TR News "The R language has a variety of packages for machine learning, and many of them can be used for machine learning tasks in a spatial context (spatial machine learning)." https://geocompx.org/post/2025/sml-bp1/ | [09:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-geocompx.org | Spatial machine learning with R: caret, tidymodels, and mlr3 geocompx [09:16] TR News "This document shows the application of caret for spatial modelling at the example of predicting air temperature in Spain." https://geocompx.org/post/2025/sml-bp2/ | [09:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-geocompx.org | Spatial machine learning with caret geocompx [09:16] TR News "In this blog post, we will show how to use the tidymodels framework for spatial machine learning. The tidymodels framework is a collection of R packages for modeling and machine learning using tidyverse principles." https://geocompx.org/post/2025/sml-bp3/ | [09:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-geocompx.org | Spatial machine learning with the tidymodels framework geocompx [09:17] TR News "This post aims to give a minimal example on how to use mlr3 for a spatial prediction task" https://geocompx.org/post/2025/sml-bp4/ | [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-geocompx.org | Spatial machine learning with mlr3 geocompx [09:17] TR News "All of the examples below use the same dataset, which includes the temperature measurements in Spain" https://geocompx.org/post/2025/sml-bp5/ | [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-geocompx.org | Specialized R packages for spatial machine learning: An introduction to RandomForestsGLS, spatialRF, and meteo geocompx [09:17] TR News "All of the examples below use the same dataset, which includes the temperature measurements in Spain, a set of covariates, and the spatial coordinates of the temperature measurements." https://geocompx.org/post/2025/sml-bp6/ | [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-geocompx.org | Specialized R packages for spatial cross-validation: sperrorest and blockCV geocompx [09:18] TR News "As we approach the end of the 0.16.0 release cycle, Jacob has been hard at work, bringing std.Io.Evented up to speed with all the latest API changes: [...]" https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-02-13 | Source: Zig [09:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ziglang.org | Devlog Zig Programming Language [09:21] TR News "The fix exists on my fork." https://nesbitt.io/2026/02/13/respectful-open-source.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | Respectful Open Source | Andrew Nesbitt [09:21] TR News How I've transferred my projects from git to got while keeping all history https://www.vincentdelft.be/post/post_20260213 | Source: Vincent Delft [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vincentdelft.be | Vincent's blog [09:22] TR News "To be perfectly frank, in those moments, I often wonder if Crockford had been lying to us." https://brainbaking.com/post/2026/02/why-parenting-is-similar-to-javascript-development/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://brainbaking.com/post/2026/02/why-parenting-is-similar-to-javascript-development/ ) [09:23] TR News "The solution was simple - use content collections." https://www.raymondcamden.com/2026/02/13/i-threw-thousands-of-files-at-astro-and-you-wont-believe-what-happened-next | Source: Raymond Camden [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raymondcamden.com | I threw thousands of files at Astro and you won't believe what happened next... [09:24] TR News "My old guestbook stopped working after the database behind it shut down, and Ive been meaning to bring it back ever since. Well, its finally here" https://flamedfury.com/posts/the-guestbook-is-back/ | Source: Flamed Fury [09:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-flamedfury.com | The Guestbook Is Back [09:24] TR News "This is a short story of where AddressSanitizer, a programming tool designed to help find memory corruption" https://www.enterprisedb.com/blog/stack-buffer-overflow-exercise-addresssanitizer-and-postgresql | Source: EnterpriseDB Corporation [09:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.enterprisedb.com | AddressSanitizer & PostgreSQL: A Stack-Buffer-Overflow Exercise [09:26] TR News "While many would complain about the internet dying - the information is still out there for anyone to find - you just need to know how to look for it." https://joshblais.com/blog/using-search-engines-properly/ | Source: Joshua Blais [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-joshblais.com | Using search engines properly - The Universe of Joshua Blais [09:26] TR News "For the better part of the last year, Ive pretty much completely eliminated my doom scrolling with a single app called Feeeed." https://catskull.net/snapshots-from-your-future.html | Source: Dave DeGraw [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-catskull.net | Snapshots From Your Future [09:30] TR News "I built a computer! A very primitive one, made out of breadboards, bare wire, and logic gates." https://theshamblog.com/an-8-bit-breadboard-computer/ | [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theshamblog.com | An 8-bit Breadboard Computer The Shamblog [09:35] TR News "I've recently acquired this tiny contamination monitor: [...]" https://maurycyz.com/misc/ah_teardown/ | Source: Maury [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-maurycyz.com | Inside an alpha-beta scintillator: (Maurycy's blog) [09:35] TR News "We now offer a professional range of magnifying tools designed specifically for PCB inspection and electronics work" https://olimex.wordpress.com/2026/02/13/smt-components-are-getting-smaller-but-your-precision-doesnt-have-to/ | Source: Olimex [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-olimex.wordpress.com | SMT components are getting smaller but your precision doesnt have to | olimex [09:35] TR News "I have used a lot of cameras but never made one myself. Specifically one optimized for live streaming so it just outputs the camera feed over HDMI." https://blog.brixit.nl/building-a-custom-live-streaming-camera/ | Source: Martijn Braam [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.brixit.nl | Building a FOSS live streaming camera [09:35] TR News "While it is fun to get toys that look like your favorite science fiction props, it is less fun when the electronics in them dont measure up to the physical design." https://hackaday.com/2026/02/13/r2d2-gets-new-brains/ | Source: Hackaday [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-R2D2 Gets New Brains | Hackaday [09:42] TR News "Our old apartment had one of those Leasam late 1990s air conditioning controllers that not only operated in a nonsensical way" https://rubenerd.com/resetting-the-le75cw-aircon-thermostat/ | Source: Ruben Schade [09:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Resetting the LE75CW aircon controller [09:42] TR News "Recently, Netlify, which hosts www.haiku-os.org, started switching to a credit-based pricing plan." https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2026-02-12-haiku_activity_contract_report_january_2026/ | Source: HaikuOS [09:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.haiku-os.org | Haiku Activity & Contract Report, January 2026 | Haiku Project [09:43] TR News "Another FOSDEM and Hackathon are in the rear-view mirror" https://postmarketos.org/blog/2026/02/10/fosdem-and-hackathon/ | Source: postmarketOS [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-postmarketos.org | postmarketOS // FOSDEM 2026 + Hackathon [09:43] TR News "Download this episode in DRM-free MP3 on your ESP32 with BreezyBox for maximum enjoyment." https://hackaday.com/2026/02/13/hackaday-podcast-episode-357-breezybox-antique-tech-and-defusing-killer-robots/ | Source: Hackaday [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hackaday Podcast Episode 357: BreezyBox, Antique Tech, And Defusing Killer Robots | Hackaday [09:45] TR News Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War gets a satisfying demo and release date | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/starship-troopers-ultimate-bug-war-gets-a-satisfying-demo-and-release-date/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War gets a satisfying demo and release date | GamingOnLinux [09:45] TR News Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown demo upgraded with voice-over | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/star-trek-voyager-across-the-unknown-demo-upgraded-with-voice-over/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown demo upgraded with voice-over | GamingOnLinux [09:50] TR News "The retro single-player FPS Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! has a demo available on Steam and it's going to release March 16th." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/starship-troopers-ultimate-bug-war-gets-a-satisfying-demo-and-release-date/ [09:51] TR News antifascists https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2026/02/13/charles-richards-world-war-operation-thursday-burma-chindit/ [09:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2026/02/13/charles-richards-world-war-operation-thursday-burma-chindit/ ) [09:51] TR News palantir https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=no&tl=en&u=https://www.digi.no/artikler/debatt-palantir-gjor-norge-utrygt/567919 [09:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-digi-no.translate.goog | Palantir gjr Norge utrygt | Digi.no [09:52] TR News "The MAGA Bubble Is Imploding - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-maga-bubble-is-imploding [09:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The MAGA Bubble Is Imploding - Paul Krugman [09:52] TR News "Moral Injury in Trump's America" https://emptywheel.net/moral-injury-in-trumps-america/ [09:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Moral Injury in Trump's America - emptywheel [09:52] TR News "Minnesota Demolishes Stephen Miller's Theory of Force" https://emptywheel.net/minnesota-demolishes-stephen-millers-theory-of-force/ [09:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Minnesota Demolishes Stephen Miller's Theory of Force - emptywheel [09:53] TR News OldUnreal add new installers for Unreal Tournament 2004, Unreal Tournament: GOTY and Unreal Gold | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/oldunreal-add-new-installers-for-unreal-tournament-2004-unreal-tournament-goty-and-unreal-gold/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OldUnreal add new installers for Unreal Tournament 2004, Unreal Tournament: GOTY and Unreal Gold | GamingOnLinux [09:54] TR News Dino Crisis 1 and 2 arrive on Steam but they need tweaks to run on Linux / SteamOS | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/dino-crisis-1-and-2-arrive-on-steam-but-they-need-tweaks-to-run-on-linux-steamos/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dino Crisis 1 and 2 arrive on Steam but they need tweaks to run on Linux / SteamOS | GamingOnLinux [09:58] TR News Death Stranding 2 for PC and lots more from Sony State of Play (February 2026) | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/death-stranding-2-for-pc-and-more-from-sony-state-of-play-february-2026/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Death Stranding 2 for PC and lots more from Sony State of Play (February 2026) | GamingOnLinux [09:59] TR News You can now add hardware details to Steam reviews, and give more feedback on Steam Deck Verified | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/you-can-now-attach-hardware-details-to-steam-reviews-and-give-more-feedback-on-steam-deck-verified/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-You can now add hardware details to Steam reviews, and give more feedback on Steam Deck Verified | GamingOnLinux ● Feb 14 [10:02] TR News (NEW): Games: Unreal Tournament, SteamOS, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Games_Unreal_Tournament_SteamOS_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Games_Unreal_Tournament_SteamOS_and_More.gmi [10:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Unreal Tournament, SteamOS, and More [10:05] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [10:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [10:08] TR News (NEW): Web, Databases, and Standards https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Web_Databases_and_Standards.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Web_Databases_and_Standards.gmi [10:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Web, Databases, and Standards [10:10] TR News (NEW): Hackaday, and HaikuOS (Operating Systems), and postmarketOS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Hackaday_and_HaikuOS_Operating_Systems_and_postmarketOS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Hackaday_and_HaikuOS_Operating_Systems_and_postmarketOS.gmi [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Hackaday, and HaikuOS (Operating Systems), and postmarketOS [10:21] TR News Techrights Links 14/02/2026: "Bias and Toxicity in" Slop, Microsoft's Vista 11 System Update Breaks Systems Again https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Links_14_02_2026_Bias_and_Toxicity_in_Slop_Microsoft_s_Vista_11.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Links_14_02_2026_Bias_and_Toxicity_in_Slop_Microsoft_s_Vista_11.gmi [10:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 14/02/2026: "Bias and Toxicity in" Slop, Microsoft's Vista 11 System Update Breaks Systems Again [10:24] TR News "As a practical matter one should probably not use such exotic user-agent lines as doubtless there are otherwise good bots that do not account for the whitespace allowed by the RFC, let alone case variations. The use of infinite whitespace, while allowed, may lead to certain problems." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/02/14/user-agent.gmi [10:26] TR News "Without a wife, without a partner, without a crush, or even a phantasm, my daughter will be traveling down south for over 20 days." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/alone [10:36] TR News QCoro 0.13.0 Release Announcement https://dvratil.cz/2026/02/qcoro-0.13.0-release-announcement/ [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dvratil.cz | Daniel Vrtil's blog [10:37] TR News The Mozilla Blog: Heading to India Hey Hi (AI) Impact Summit, Mozilla leaders call for investment in open source Hey Hi (AI) as a path to sovereignty https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/india-ai-impact-summit/ [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Heading to India AI Impact Summit, Mozilla leaders call for investment in open source AI as a path to sovereignty [10:38] TR News Radxa Cubie A7S Integrates A733 SoC, RISC-V MCU, and LPDDR5 Memory https://linuxgizmos.com/radxa-cubie-a7s-integrates-a733-soc-risc-v-mcu-and-lpddr5-memory/ [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/radxa-cubie-a7s-integrates-a733-soc-risc-v-mcu-and-lpddr5-memory/ ) [10:39] TR News This Week in GNOME: #236 New Library https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2026/02/twig-236/ [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thisweek.gnome.org | #236 New Library [10:41] TR News "Initiatives like FedRAMP and various strict security frameworks increasingly demand that software supply chains be clean of known risks before deployment." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/chasing-holy-grail-why-red-hats-hummingbird-project-aims-near-zero-cves | Source: Red Hat Official [10:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Chasing the holy grail: Why Red Hats Hummingbird project aims for "near zero" CVEs [10:41] TR News "a new package index designed to bring enterprise-grade trust, transparency, and security posture to application dependencies, starting with Python." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/extend-trust-across-software-supply-chain-red-hat-trusted-libraries | Source: Red Hat Official [10:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Extend trust across the software supply chain with Red Hat trusted libraries [10:42] TR News "Like many organizations, PNC was moving from a place where they were used to managing a handful of clusters to a reality where they faced hundreds of new requests." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/pncs-infrastructure-modernization-journey-red-hat-openshift-virtualization | Source: Red Hat Official [10:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | PNCs infrastructure modernization journey with Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization [10:42] TR News "While the industry often focuses on the result (the image), we believe the real problem lies in the process." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/zero-cves-symptom-larger-problem | Source: Red Hat Official [10:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Zero CVEs: The symptom of a larger problem [10:44] TR News "Both students worked independently on their projects, gaining hands-on experience in a real-world work." https://ubuntu.com//blog/from-inspiration-to-impact-design-students-from-regents-university-london-explore-open-design-for-their-dissertation-projects | Source: Ubuntu [10:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-From inspiration to impact: design students from Regents University London explore open design for their dissertation projects | Ubuntu [10:45] TR News "Thats the simple definition, at least but it fails to do justice to what goes on behind the scenes." https://ubuntu.com//blog/the-foundations-of-software-open-source-libraries-and-their-maintainers | Source: Ubuntu [10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The foundations of software: open source libraries and their maintainers | Ubuntu ● Feb 14 [11:39] TR News Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/7 https://dominique.leuenberger.net/blog/2026/02/tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2026-7/ [11:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dominique.leuenberger.net | Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/7 Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*) [11:40] TR News Security updates for Friday https://lwn.net/Articles/1058642/ [11:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Friday [LWN.net] [11:44] TR News Tar Cheatsheet https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/tar/ [11:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/tar/ ) [11:45] TR News Red Hat funded site running paid puff pieces for its paymaster: How Red Bait and the Nvidia ecosystem are standardizing Hey Hi (AI) factories https://siliconangle.com/2026/02/13/red-hat-nvidia-ecosystem-ai-infrastructure-aifactoriesdatacenters/ [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Nvidia ecosystem and Red Hat reshape AI factories - SiliconANGLE [11:51] TR News New LibSSH connection plug-in for Ansible replaces Paramiko https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/13/new-libssh-connection-plug-ansible-replaces-paramiko [11:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/13/new-libssh-connection-plug-ansible-replaces-paramiko ) [11:52] TR News Bug in inode/directory mime type https://bkhome.org/news/202602/bug-in-inodedirectory-mime-type.html [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Bug in inode/directory mime type [11:56] TR News mcdu disk usage analyzer https://www.linuxlinks.com/mcdu-disk-usage-analyzer/ [11:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mcdu - disk usage analyzer - LinuxLinks [11:56] TR News moltbook-tui TUI client for Moltbook https://www.linuxlinks.com/moltbook-tui-tui-client-moltbook/ [11:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-moltbook-tui - TUI client for Moltbook - LinuxLinks [11:57] TR News dcv Docker container viewer https://www.linuxlinks.com/dcv-docker-container-viewer/ [11:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dcv - Docker container viewer - LinuxLinks [11:57] TR News Incplot make attractive plots https://www.linuxlinks.com/incplot-make-attractive-plots/ [11:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Incplot - make attractive plots - LinuxLinks ● Feb 14 [12:01] TR News How to Upgrade FunOS 24.04.3 to FunOS 24.04.4 https://funos.org/upgrade-funos-24-04-3-to-24-04-4/ [12:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-funos.org | How to Upgrade FunOS 24.04.3 to FunOS 24.04.4 FunOS [12:02] TR News Beijing vows measures after CIA Chinese-language recruitment ad https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/14/beijing-vows-measures-after-cia-chinese-language-recruitment-ad/ [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Beijing vows 'measures' after CIA Chinese-language recruitment ad [12:03] TR News Testing Reachy Mini - Hugging Face's Pi powered robot https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/testing-reachy-mini-hugging-face-robot/ [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | Testing Reachy Mini - Hugging Face's Pi powered robot - Jeff Geerling [12:03] TR News #CIA: Video aims to recruit #Chinese military officers as spies https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260213-cia-video-aims-to-recruit-chinese-military-officers-as-spies [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260213-cia-video-aims-to-recruit-chinese-military-officers-as-spies ) [12:10] TR News vimcord terminal UI Discord client https://www.linuxlinks.com/vimcord-terminal-ui-discord-client/ [12:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vimcord - terminal UI Discord client - LinuxLinks [12:10] TR News Save Time and Effort with these Excellent Free and Open Source Batch Image Processors https://www.linuxlinks.com/batchimageprocessors/ [12:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Save Time and Effort with these Excellent Free and Open Source Batch Image Processors - LinuxLinks [12:13] TR News tfjournal record Terraform https://www.linuxlinks.com/tfjournal-record-terraform-runs-with-git-context-timing-resource-events/ [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tfjournal - record Terraform - LinuxLinks [12:13] TR News 24 Best Free and Open Source GUI Internet Radio Software https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-internet-radio-software/ [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-24 Best Free and Open Source GUI Internet Radio Software - LinuxLinks [12:14] TR News borse practice braille, Morse, semaphore https://www.linuxlinks.com/borse-practice-braille-morse-semaphore/ [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-borse - practice braille, Morse, semaphore - LinuxLinks [12:14] TR News 4 Best Free and Open Source Groovy Static Site Generators https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-groovy-static-site-generators/ [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-4 Best Free and Open Source Groovy Static Site Generators - LinuxLinks [12:21] TR News Anonymous Threats Against My Wife and Against Yours Truly (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/13/Anonymous_Threats_Against_My_Wife_and_Against_Yours_Truly.shtml [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Anonymous Threats Against My Wife and Against Yours Truly [12:21] TR News If You Want Digital Freedom, Then Follow Richard Stallman, the "Linux" Brand Has Changed and OSI is Abusive Monopolist Microsoft (GitHub) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/13/If_You_Want_Digital_Freedom_Then_Follow_Richard_Stallman_the_Li.shtml [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights If You Want Digital Freedom, Then Follow Richard Stallman, the "Linux" Brand Has Changed and OSI is Microsoft (GitHub) [12:22] TR News Erich Schubert: Dogfood Generative Hey Hi (AI) https://www.vitavonni.de/blog/202602/20260213dogfood-the-AI.html [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vitavonni.de | Dogfood Generative AI [12:23] TR News TikTok US Launches Local Feeds Using Your Precise Location What Does This Mean for Local Music? https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/12/tiktok-us-precise-location-local-feed/ [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/12/tiktok-us-precise-location-local-feed/ ) [12:23] TR News KDE Ships Frameworks 6.23.0 https://kde.org/announcements/frameworks/6/6.23.0/ [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kde.org | KDE Ships Frameworks 6.23.0 - KDE Community [12:28] TR News RFK Jr. Allies Target States to Overturn Vaccine Mandates for Schools https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/health/rfk-school-vaccine-mandates.html [12:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/health/rfk-school-vaccine-mandates.html ) [12:28] TR News Indian nurse infected with Nipah virus dies https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/indian-nurse-infected-with-nipah-virus-dies [12:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indian nurse infected with Nipah virus dies | The Straits Times [12:29] TR News RFK Jr. follows a carnivore diet. That doesnt mean you should. https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/02/13/1132848/rfk-jr-carnivore-diet-maha-social-media/ [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | RFK Jr. follows a carnivore diet. That doesnt mean you should. | MIT Technology Review [12:30] TR News Texas, a health battleground: US state sees clash between science and politics https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/reporters/20260213-texas-health-battleground-us-state-sees-clash-between-science-politics [12:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/reporters/20260213-texas-health-battleground-us-state-sees-clash-between-science-politics ) [12:30] TR News Are teenagers too young to scroll? Europe weighs social control media bans for minors https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260213-are-teenagers-too-young-to-scroll-europe-weighs-social-media-bans-for-minors [12:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260213-are-teenagers-too-young-to-scroll-europe-weighs-social-media-bans-for-minors ) [12:31] TR News Purer meth, less pure opioids, more cocaine hit Michigan, testing reveals https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/purer-meth-less-pure-opioids-more-cocaine-hit-michigan-testing-reveals/ [12:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Purer meth, less pure opioids, more cocaine hit Michigan, testing reveals - Bridge Michigan [12:32] TR News North Korea's Kim to tout power and military gains at party congress https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-koreas-kim-to-tout-power-and-military-gains-at-party-congress [12:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea's Kim to tout power and military gains at party congress | The Straits Times [12:34] TR News Japan Seizes Chinese Fishing Boat; Move Likely to Add to Tensions https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/asia/japan-seizes-chinese-boat.html [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/asia/japan-seizes-chinese-boat.html ) [12:34] TR News Chinese New Year service offering proxies to bow to parents in China stokes controversy https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/lunar-new-year-bowing-service-in-china-stokes-controversy [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese New Year service offering proxies to bow to parents in China stokes controversy | The Straits Times [12:35] TR News US top diplomat Rubio meets China counterpart Wang Yi in Munich https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/rubio-meets-chinas-top-diplomat-wang-yi [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | US top diplomat Rubio meets China counterpart Wang Yi in Munich | The Straits Times [12:35] TR News China hands over satellite ground station to Namibia, state media reports https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-hands-over-satellite-ground-station-to-namibia-state-media-reports [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China hands over satellite ground station to Namibia, state media reports | The Straits Times [12:36] TR News Chinavowstotake'measures'againstspyingafterCIArecruitmentvideo https://www.france24.com/en/china-vows-to-take-measures-against-spying-after-cia-recruitment-video [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/china-vows-to-take-measures-against-spying-after-cia-recruitment-video ) [12:56] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [12:57] TR News WATCH: Crew-12 Is Set For Launch to ISS After NASA Medical Evacuation https://www.sciencealert.com/watch-crew-12-is-set-for-launch-to-iss-after-nasa-medical-evacuation [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-WATCH: Crew-12 Is Set For Launch to ISS After NASA Medical Evacuation : ScienceAlert [12:57] TR News Scientists Grew Mini Human Spinal Cords, Then Made Them Repair After Injury https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-grew-mini-human-spinal-cords-then-made-them-repair-after-injury [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Grew Mini Human Spinal Cords, Then Made Them Repair After Injury : ScienceAlert [12:57] TR News Scientists Caught Sperm Ignoring a Major Physical Law https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-caught-sperm-ignoring-a-major-physical-law [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Caught Sperm Ignoring a Major Physical Law : ScienceAlert [12:58] TR News One in Three Dementia Cases Is Linked to Disease Outside The Brain https://www.sciencealert.com/one-in-three-dementia-cases-is-linked-to-disease-outside-the-brain [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-One in Three Dementia Cases Is Linked to Disease Outside The Brain : ScienceAlert ● Feb 14 [13:39] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:42] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:55] TR News Jupiter Is Not The Size And Shape We've Long Thought It Was https://www.sciencealert.com/jupiter-is-not-the-size-and-shape-weve-long-thought-it-was [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Jupiter Is Not The Size And Shape We've Long Thought It Was : ScienceAlert [13:55] TR News 10,000-Year-Old Symbols And Art Found in Egyptian Rock Formation https://www.sciencealert.com/10000-year-old-symbols-and-art-found-in-egyptian-rock-formation [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-10,000-Year-Old Symbols And Art Found in Egyptian Rock Formation : ScienceAlert [13:55] TR News Humans Age Faster at 2 Sharp 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uncertainty, as economy takes toll https://bridgemi.com/business-watch/west-michigan-faces-job-losses-and-uncertainty-as-economy-takes-toll/ [13:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | West Michigan faces job losses and uncertainty, as economy takes toll - Bridge Michigan [13:59] TR News U.S. Transfers Thousands of ISIS Prisoners to Iraq From Syria https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/us/politics/us-isis-prisoners.html [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/us/politics/us-isis-prisoners.html ) ● Feb 14 [14:00] TR News German Officials Needle Convicted Felon at Munich Security Conference https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/europe/germany-merz-trump-munich.html [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/europe/germany-merz-trump-munich.html ) [14:00] TR News Germanys leader says his country is in discussions with France on a European nuclear deterrent. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/13/world/munich-security-conference/germanys-leader-says-his-country-is-in-discussions-with-france-on-a-european-nuclear-deterrent [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/13/world/munich-security-conference/germanys-leader-says-his-country-is-in-discussions-with-france-on-a-european-nuclear-deterrent ) [14:00] TR News Macron Insists Europe Remains Central to Global Stability https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/13/world/munich-security-conference [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/13/world/munich-security-conference ) [14:01] TR News In Munich, UN Nuclear Chief Says New Inspection Regime With Iran 'Technically Possible' https://www.rferl.org/a/grossi-iran-nuclear-deal-munich-security/33677208.html [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | In Munich, UN Nuclear Chief Says New Inspection Regime With Iran 'Technically Possible' [14:01] TR News HRW criticizes Hungary termination of court cases on municipal tax https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/rights-group-criticizes-hungary-termination-of-court-cases-on-municipal-tax/ [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | HRW criticizes Hungary termination of court cases on municipal tax - JURIST - News [14:02] TR News African Union condemns ongoing violence and maintains Sudan membership suspension https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/african-union-condemns-ongoing-violence-and-maintains-sudan-membership-suspension/ [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | African Union condemns ongoing violence and maintains Sudan membership suspension - JURIST - News [14:03] TR News UN Special Envoy for Yemen urges comprehensive development of political process to encourage stability https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/un-special-envoy-for-yemen-urges-comprehensive-development-of-political-process-to-encourage-stability/ [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN Special Envoy for Yemen urges comprehensive development of political process to encourage stability - JURIST - News [14:04] TR News Sheinbaum mulls an air bridge to Cuba as food shortages worsen: Fridays maanera recapped https://mexiconewsdaily.com/politics/cuba-air-bridge-lithium-friday-mananera-recap/ [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Air bridge to Cuba and Mexican lithium mining: Friday recap [14:05] TR News China Revives Tianfu Cup Hacking Contest Under Increased Secrecy https://www.securityweek.com/china-revives-tianfu-cup-hacking-contest-under-increased-secrecy/ [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/china-revives-tianfu-cup-hacking-contest-under-increased-secrecy/ ) [14:05] TR News BeyondTrust Vulnerability Targeted by Hackers Within 24 Hours of PoC Release https://www.securityweek.com/beyondtrust-vulnerability-targeted-by-hackers-within-24-hours-of-poc-release/ [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/beyondtrust-vulnerability-targeted-by-hackers-within-24-hours-of-poc-release/ ) [14:05] TR News Dutch Carrier Odido Discloses Data Breach Impacting 6 Million https://www.securityweek.com/dutch-carrier-odido-discloses-data-breach-impacting-6-million/ [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/dutch-carrier-odido-discloses-data-breach-impacting-6-million/ ) [14:06] TR News Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #524 - Bioreactors, antennas, and miniature keychain tech https://newsletters.raspberrypi.com/w/YWKXrcUUeh1fB4gXHZ892JuA [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newsletters.raspberrypi.com | Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #524 [14:07] TR News hello-world-extensioncpp https://shibe-bit.github.io/Guides/hello-world-extensioncpp [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-shibe-bit.github.io | hello-world-extensioncpp [14:07] TR News New delegation for Debian's data protection team https://lwn.net/Articles/1058663/ [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New delegation for Debian's data protection team [LWN.net] [14:08] TR News Homeland Security Demands Social Media Sites Reveal Names Behind Anti-ICE Posts https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/dhs-anti-ice-social-media.html [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/dhs-anti-ice-social-media.html ) [14:09] TR News Chrome 145 Patches 11 Vulnerabilities https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-145-patches-11-vulnerabilities/ [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-145-patches-11-vulnerabilities/ ) [14:10] TR News Campaign Urges Users to Quit Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot Over OpenAIs Support for Convicted Felon and ICE https://futurism.com/future-society/boycott-chatpgpt-trump [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Campaign Urges Users to Quit ChatGPT Over OpenAI's Support for Trump and ICE [14:10] TR News CISA Warns of Exploited SolarWinds, Notepad++, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Vulnerabilities https://www.securityweek.com/cisa-warns-of-exploited-solarwinds-notepad-microsoft-vulnerabilities/ [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/cisa-warns-of-exploited-solarwinds-notepad-microsoft-vulnerabilities/ ) [14:12] TR News Student who launched petition urging probe into deadly Tai Po fire says CUHK expelled him weeks before graduation https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/13/student-who-launched-petition-urging-probe-into-deadly-tai-po-fire-says-cuhk-expelled-him-weeks-before-graduation/ [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Student who urged Tai Po fire probe says CUHK expelled him [14:12] TR News Blundering Husband Asks Claude Hey Hi (AI) to Organize Wifes PC, Accidentally Erases Her Lifes Work https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/claude-wife-photos [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Blundering Husband Asks Claude AI to "Organize" Wife's PC, Accidentally Erases Her Cherished Family Photos [14:14] TR News Philippine V-P Sara Dutertes impeachment attempts face hurdles as her popularity holds https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-v-p-sara-dutertes-impeachment-attempts-face-hurdles-as-her-popularity-holds [14:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippine V-P Sara Dutertes impeachment attempts face hurdles as her popularity holds | The Straits Times [14:14] TR News The syslog-ng Insider 2026-02: stats-exporter; blank filter; Kafka source https://peter.czanik.hu/other/syslog-ng-insider-2026-02-stats-exporter-blank-filter-kafka-source/ [14:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peter.czanik.hu | The syslog-ng Insider 2026-02: stats-exporter; blank filter; Kafka source | Random thoughts of Peter 'CzP' Czanik [14:15] TR News Hong Kong journalists face precarious future after Jimmy Lai jailed https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/14/hong-kong-journalists-face-precarious-future-after-jimmy-lai-jailed/ [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Hong Kong journalists face 'precarious' future after Jimmy Lai jailed [14:16] TR News F.T.C. Chair Warns Fashion Company Apple Against Bias in Fashion Company Apple News https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/ftc-chair-bias-apple-news.html [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/ftc-chair-bias-apple-news.html ) [14:20] TR News South Africa deploys military troops to tackle illegal mining and gang violence https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/south-africa-deploys-military-troops-to-tackle-illegal-mining-and-gang-violence/ [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | South Africa deploys military troops to tackle illegal mining and gang violence - JURIST - News [14:21] TR News The Director Unbound: Federal Circuit Holds NHK-Fintiv Exempt from APA Rulemaking https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/02/director-unbound-rulemaking.html [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | The Director Unbound: Federal Circuit Holds NHK-Fintiv Exempt from APA Rulemaking | Patently-O [14:21] TR News Lynk Labs Resource Guide https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/02/lynk-resource-guide.html [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Lynk Labs Resource Guide | Patently-O [14:23] TR News No, an illegal kangaroo court is not the standards and it is connected to EPO corruption by people who do cocaine https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/oliver-schon-the-case-law-of-the-upc-and-the-german-courts-is-the-gold-standard/ [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Oliver Schn: "The case law of the UPC and the German courts is the gold standard" [14:23] TR News Hong Kongs cash-strapped flagship arts district inks HK$3 billion loan with partially state-owned bank https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/13/hong-kongs-cash-strapped-flagship-arts-district-inks-hk3-billion-loan-with-partially-state-owned-bank/ [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Hong Kong's cash-strapped flagship arts district inks HK$3bn loan [14:25] TR News Christian Gmeiner: My first Vulkan extension https://christian-gmeiner.info/2026-02-13-my-first-vulkan-extension/ [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-christian-gmeiner.info | My first Vulkan extension | Christian Gmeiner [14:26] TR News Japanese-style bus driver training in Java: Japan turns to Indonesians amid worker shortage https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/japanese-style-bus-driver-training-in-java-japan-turns-to-indonesians-amid-worker-shortage [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Japanese-style bus driver training in Java: Japan turns to Indonesians amid worker shortage | The Straits Times [14:27] TR News Updates on APNIC 64 and APRICOT 2027 https://blog.apnic.net/2026/02/13/updates-on-apnic-64-and-apricot-2027/ [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Updates on APNIC 64 and APRICOT 2027 | APNIC Blog [14:27] TR News Iran Turns to Digital Surveillance Tools to Track Down Protesters https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/iran-protests-surveillance-facial-recognition.html [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/iran-protests-surveillance-facial-recognition.html ) [14:27] TR News Martin Pitt: Revisiting Surveillance Giant Google Cloud Performance for KVM-based CI https://piware.de/post/2026-02-13-google-cloud-platform-nested-virtualization-revisited/ [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-piware.de | Revisiting Google Cloud Performance for KVM-based CI Martin Pitt [14:29] TR News This Week in Plasma: Finalizing 6.6 https://blogs.kde.org/2026/02/14/this-week-in-plasma-finalizing-6.6/ [14:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.kde.org | This Week in Plasma: Finalizing 6.6 - KDE Blogs [14:30] TR News Tweak for run-as-user https://bkhome.org/news/202602/tweak-for-run-as-user.html [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Tweak for run-as-user [14:30] TR News PKGget thinks x11-xserver-utils not installed https://bkhome.org/news/202602/pkgget-thinks-x11-xserver-utils-not-installed.html [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | PKGget thinks x11-xserver-utils not installed [14:31] TR News Ring Superbowl Ad Shows Americans How Powerful Surveillance Systems Have Become, Freaks Them Out https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/doorbell-camera-video-search [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | Ring Superbowl Ad Shows Americans How Powerful Surveillance Systems Have Become, Freaks Them Out | American Civil Liberties Union [14:32] TR News FunOS 24.04.4 https://funos.org/funos-24-04-4/ [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-funos.org | FunOS 24.04.4 FunOS [14:32] TR News Voyager 13.3 is out https://distrowatch.com/voyager [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/voyager ) [14:35] TR News Thunderbird Blog: Mobile Progress Report: February 2026 https://blog.thunderbird.net/2026/02/mobile-progress-report-february-2026/ [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.thunderbird.net | Mobile Progress Report: February 2026 - The Thunderbird Blog [14:35] TR News The Rust Programming Language Blog: crates.io: an update to the malicious crate notification policy https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/02/13/crates.io-malicious-crate-update/ [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.rust-lang.org | crates.io: an update to the malicious crate notification policy | Rust Blog [14:36] TR News UN warns Sudan airstrikes threaten lives and vital infrastructure https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/un-warns-sudan-airstrikes-threaten-lives-and-vital-establishments/ [14:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN warns Sudan airstrikes threaten lives and vital infrastructure - JURIST - News [14:37] TR News First U.S. Troops Land in Nigeria for Convicted Felon-Led Christian Mission https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/africa/nigeria-us-military-christian-trump.html [14:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/africa/nigeria-us-military-christian-trump.html ) [14:37] TR News As Diplomats Talk, Pentagon Prepares for Possible War With Iran https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/us/politics/trump-iran-pentagon.html [14:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/us/politics/trump-iran-pentagon.html ) [14:38] TR News Dave Airlie (blogspot): drm subsystem Hey Hi (AI) patch review https://airlied.blogspot.com/2026/02/drm-subsystem-ai-patch-review.html [14:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-airlied.blogspot.com | drm subsystem AI patch review [14:39] TR News All These Ring Cameras Are Creating a Surveillance Nightmare, Critics Say https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ring-cameras-surveillance-privacy [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | All These Ring Cameras Are Creating a "Surveillance Nightmare," Critics Say [14:39] TR News Session's Co-Founder Thinks You Don't Need to Ditch WhatsApp Completely https://itsfoss.com/news/session-co-founder-interview/ [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Session's Co-Founder Thinks You Don't Need to Ditch WhatsApp Completely [14:40] TR News Japan seizes Chinese fishing vessel, arrests captain https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/13/japan-seizes-chinese-fishing-vessel-arrests-captain/ [14:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Japan seizes Chinese fishing vessel, arrests captain [14:48] TR News Why you cant use Surveillance Giant Google Maps in S. Korea: Its not a ban, its a price tag, says ex-govt official https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/why-you-cant-use-google-maps-in-s-korea-its-not-a-ban-its-a-price-tag-says-ex-govt-official [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Why you cant use Google Maps in S. Korea: Its not a ban, its a price tag, says ex-govt official | The Straits Times [14:48] TR News US judge blocks transfer of former federal death row inmates to maximum-security prison https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/us-judge-blocks-transfer-of-former-federal-death-row-inmates-to-maximum-security-prison/ [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US judge blocks transfer of former federal death row inmates to maximum-security prison - JURIST - News [14:49] TR News Google Says People Are Copying Its Hey Hi (AI) Without Its Permission, Much Like It Scraped Everybodys Data Without Asking to Create Its Hey Hi (AI) in the First Place https://futurism.com/future-society/google-copying-ai-permission [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Google Says People Are Copying Its AI Without Its Permission, Much Like It Scraped Everybody's Data Without Asking to Create Its AI in the First Place [14:49] TR News Glacia OS New Ubuntu based Distro Features Unity Desktop https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/02/glacia-os-new-ubuntu-based-distro-unity/ [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Glacia OS New Ubuntu based Distro Features Unity Desktop | UbuntuHandbook [14:50] TR News Systemd manager tui manage systemd services https://www.linuxlinks.com/systemd-manager-tui-manage-systemd-services/ [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Systemd manager tui - manage systemd services - LinuxLinks [14:50] TR News KDE Frameworks 6.23 Improves the Open/Save Dialogs Across Plasma and KDE Apps https://9to5linux.com/kde-frameworks-6-23-improves-the-open-save-dialogs-across-plasma-and-kde-apps [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-KDE Frameworks 6.23 Improves the Open/Save Dialogs Across Plasma and KDE Apps - 9to5Linux [14:51] TR News GNOME 50 Desktop Environment Enters Public Beta Testing with More New Features https://9to5linux.com/gnome-50-desktop-environment-enters-public-beta-testing-with-more-new-features [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GNOME 50 Desktop Environment Enters Public Beta Testing with More New Features - 9to5Linux [14:51] TR News Maple 1.4 is out https://distrowatch.com/maple [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/maple ) [14:53] TR News Kicksecure 18.1.4.2 is out https://distrowatch.com/kicksecure [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/kicksecure ) [14:54] TR News FunOS 24.04.4 is also out https://distrowatch.com/funos [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/funos ) [14:54] TR News How to Install GCC on Arch GNU/Linux https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-gcc-on-arch-linux/ [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Install GCC on Arch Linux - LinuxCapable [14:54] TR News How To Disable NetworkManager on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/disable-networkmanager-fedora-43/ [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Disable NetworkManager on Fedora 43 - idroot [14:55] TR News How To Install Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Fonts on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-microsoft-fonts-fedora-43/ [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Microsoft Fonts on Fedora 43 - idroot [14:55] TR News Windows Notepad.exe Now Has Remote Code Execution Vulnerability https://lunduke.substack.com/p/windows-notepadexe-now-has-remote [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Windows Notepad.exe Now Has Remote Code Execution Vulnerability [14:55] TR News OpenClaw Hey Hi (AI) Bot Writes DEI-Style Hit Piece Against "Prejudiced" Human Developer https://lunduke.substack.com/p/openclaw-ai-bot-writes-dei-style [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | OpenClaw AI Bot Writes DEI-Style Hit Piece Against "Prejudiced" Human Developer [14:56] TR News Dev snapshot: Godot 4.7 dev 1 https://godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-4-7-dev-1/ [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-godotengine.org | Dev snapshot: Godot 4.7 dev 1 Godot Engine [14:56] TR News Synex 13-u5 is out https://distrowatch.com/synex [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/synex ) [14:57] TR News Whonix 18.1.4.2 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/whonix [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/whonix ) [14:57] TR News Moscow House row an embarrassment for entire state, says Vilnius mayor https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2838281/moscow-house-row-an-embarrassment-for-entire-state-says-vilnius-mayor [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Moscow House row an embarrassment for entire state, says Vilnius mayor - LRT [14:58] TR News Lithuanian customs seize 2,500 packs of cigarettes hidden on bus from Belarus https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2838184/lithuanian-customs-seize-2-500-packs-of-cigarettes-hidden-on-bus-from-belarus [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian customs seize 2,500 packs of cigarettes hidden on bus from Belarus - LRT [14:58] TR News Russia is finding post-START arms control a harder, multipolar project https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0213/new-start-russia-us-arms-control-nuclear-weapons-china [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-After STARTs end, Russia and US diverge on arms controls future - CSMonitor.com [14:58] TR News Matchless bravery: North Koreas leader Kim praises bravery of soldiers fighting for Russia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/matchless-bravery-north-koreas-leader-kim-praises-bravery-of-soldiers-fighting-for-russia [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Kim Jong Un praises North Korean soldiers in Russia | The Straits Times [14:59] TR News Macron tells Munich conference that Europe must become geopolitical power in its own right https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260213-macron-tells-munich-security-conference-that-europe-must-become-its-own-geopolitical-power [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260213-macron-tells-munich-security-conference-that-europe-must-become-its-own-geopolitical-power ) [14:59] TR News Macron urges Europe to step up on the global stage and stresses unity on major issues, particularly Ukraine. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/13/world/munich-security-conference/macron-urges-europe-to-step-up-on-the-global-stage-and-stresses-unity-on-major-issues-particularly-ukraine [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/13/world/munich-security-conference/macron-urges-europe-to-step-up-on-the-global-stage-and-stresses-unity-on-major-issues-particularly-ukraine ) [14:59] TR News Ukraine Says U.S. Is Increasing Pressure for a Deal as the Midterms Loom https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/europe/russia-ukraine-peace-talks.html [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/europe/russia-ukraine-peace-talks.html ) ● Feb 14 [15:00] TR News Zelenskyy Meets Son Of Iran's Last Shah In Show Of 'Support' https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-reza-pahlavi-munich-shah-son/33677259.html [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Meets Son Of Iran's Last Shah In Show Of 'Support' [15:04] TR News Lithuania earmarks further 223m for Ukraine this year defence minister https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2838117/lithuania-earmarks-further-eur223m-for-ukraine-this-year-defence-minister [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania earmarks further 223m for Ukraine this year defence minister - LRT [15:04] TR News 'Europe managed to support Ukraine' https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260213-europe-managed-to-support-ukraine [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260213-europe-managed-to-support-ukraine ) [15:04] TR News Musicians to unite in support of Ukraine at Latvian National Opera https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/music/13.02.2026-musicians-to-unite-in-support-of-ukraine-at-latvian-national-opera.a634475/ [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Musicians to unite in support of Ukraine at Latvian National Opera / Article [15:05] TR News Take Our Poll: Do You Support GNU/Linux Mints Slower Release Plan? https://fossforce.com/2026/02/take-our-poll-do-you-support-linux-mints-slower-release-plan/ [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Take Our Poll: Do You Support Linux Mints Slower Release Plan? - FOSS Force [15:06] TR News ByteDance in talks to sell gaming unit Moonton for more than $7.5 billion, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/bytedance-in-talks-to-sell-gaming-unit-moonton-for-more-than-7-5-billion-sources-say [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | ByteDance in talks to sell gaming unit Moonton for more than $7.5 billion, sources say | The Straits Times [15:07] TR News "The last kernel of the 6.x series is here." https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-26-07/ [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | FOSS Weekly #26.07: Kernel 6.19, AI for Real Sysadmin Works, Arch Apps on Ubuntu and More Linux Stuff [15:08] TR News Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS arrives with cumulative security and bug fixes https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/13/ubuntu-24-04-4-lts-released-security-bug-fixes/ [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.helpnetsecurity.com | Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS arrives with cumulative security and bug fixes - Help Net Security [15:08] TR News Putting Linux on a tablet? Here's 7 distros to try https://www.howtogeek.com/putting-linux-on-a-tablet-heres-7-distros-to-try/ [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Putting Linux on a tablet? Here's 7 distros to try [15:11] TR News There seems to be some embedded spam here and it seems to be slop, maybe hybrid https://www.technobezz.com/news/linux-adoption-accelerates-as-users-seek-alternatives-to-windows-11 [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux adoption accelerates as users seek alternatives to Windows 11 | Technobezz [15:13] TR News 3 actually useful Linux apps to install this weekend (February 13 - 15) https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-apps-to-install-this-weekend-february-13/ [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 3 actually useful Linux apps to install this weekend (February 13 - 15) [15:13] TR News 4 systemd tools that make everyday Linux troubleshooting much easier https://www.howtogeek.com/4-systemd-tools-that-make-everyday-linux-troubleshooting-much-easier/ [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 4 systemd tools that make everyday Linux troubleshooting much easier [15:14] TR News 4 Linux commands that will make your terminal look incredible https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-make-your-linux-terminal-look-stunning/ [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 4 Linux commands that will make your terminal look incredible [15:14] TR News "You'll need to install a program called protontricks which is available on Flathub (or via KDE Discover / GNOME Software). We need to use this to manually add the Windows registry file from each game, which is available in their installed folder." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/dino-crisis-1-and-2-arrive-on-steam-but-they-need-tweaks-to-run-on-linux-steamos/ [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dino Crisis 1 and 2 arrive on Steam but they need tweaks to run on Linux / SteamOS | GamingOnLinux [15:15] TR News Is Linux Finally Ready for Mainstream PC Gaming? https://respawn.outlookindia.com/gaming/gaming-originals/is-linux-finally-ready-for-mainstream-pc-gaming [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-respawn.outlookindia.com | Linux vs Windows: A PC Gaming Inflection Point | Outlook Respawn [15:15] TR News Forget "tiny" distros: How I built my own minimal Linux using Debian https://www.howtogeek.com/how-i-built-my-own-tiny-linux-distro-using-debian/ [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Forget "tiny" distros: How I built my own minimal Linux using Debian [15:16] TR News (NEW): GNOME 49.4 Released with Improvements for Nautilus, GNOME Shell, and Mutter https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/GNOME_49_4_Released_with_Improvements_for_Nautilus_GNOME_Shell_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/GNOME_49_4_Released_with_Improvements_for_Nautilus_GNOME_Shell_.gmi [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNOME 49.4 Released with Improvements for Nautilus, GNOME Shell, and Mutter [15:16] TR News This is a weak password issue, not "Linux" or "SSH" or "IRC" https://securitybrief.co.uk/story/sshstalker-botnet-preys-on-legacy-linux-cloud-hosts [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-securitybrief.co.uk | SSHStalker botnet preys on legacy Linux & cloud hosts [15:17] TR News Not sure if you'll like Linux? Try it from your browser https://www.howtogeek.com/not-sure-if-youll-like-linux-try-it-from-your-browser/ [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Not sure if you'll like Linux? Try it from your browser [15:21] TR News xkcd: Bad Map Projection: Zero Declination #3207 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3207.gmi [15:21] TR News "In a recent change within fish shell, the shortcut to delete last words were replaced by "delete last big chunk" (I don't know exactly how it is called in this case) which is usually the default behavior on Mac OS "command" key vs "alt" key and I guess it is why it was changed like this on fish." gemini://perso.pw/blog/articles/fish-shell-delete-behavior.gmi [15:22] TR News Revert fish shell deleting shortcuts behavior gopher://dataswamp.org:70/1/~solene/article-fish-shell-delete-behavior [15:23] TR News "I work on many small, repeatable tasks. Instead of retyping the same instructions every time, I want to turn successful prompts into reusable slash-commands and keep background knowledge in loadable context files." gemini://foo.zone/gemfeed/2026-02-14-meta-slash-commands-for-prompts-and-context.gmi [15:26] TR News (NEW): Red Hat's Blog Posts and Paid-for Puff Pieces in the Media https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Red_Hat_s_Blog_Posts_and_Paid_for_Puff_Pieces_in_the_Media.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Red_Hat_s_Blog_Posts_and_Paid_for_Puff_Pieces_in_the_Media.gmi [15:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat's Blog Posts and Paid-for Puff Pieces in the Media [15:28] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/today_s_howtos.gmi [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [15:29] TR News (NEW): HowTo Geek on Linux commands, systemd tools, and "actually useful Linux apps to install this weekend" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/HowTo_Geek_on_Linux_commands_systemd_tools_and_actually_useful_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/HowTo_Geek_on_Linux_commands_systemd_tools_and_actually_useful_.gmi [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines HowTo Geek on Linux commands, systemd tools, and "actually useful Linux apps to install this weekend" [15:31] TR News (NEW): Games and GNU/Linux in the Mainstream: Godot 4.7 dev 1, "Is Linux Finally Ready for Mainstream PC Gaming?" and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Games_and_GNU_Linux_in_the_Mainstream_Godot_4_7_dev_1_Is_Linux_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Games_and_GNU_Linux_in_the_Mainstream_Godot_4_7_dev_1_Is_Linux_.gmi [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games and GNU/Linux in the Mainstream: Godot 4.7 dev 1, "Is Linux Finally Ready for Mainstream PC Gaming?" and More [15:31] TR News (NEW): Linux Graphics: Development Work by Christian Gmeiner and Dave Airlie https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Linux_Graphics_Development_Work_by_Christian_Gmeiner_and_Dave_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Linux_Graphics_Development_Work_by_Christian_Gmeiner_and_Dave_A.gmi [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Graphics: Development Work by Christian Gmeiner and Dave Airlie [15:33] TR News (NEW): Canonical/Ubuntu: FunOS 24.04.4, Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Canonical_Ubuntu_FunOS_24_04_4_Ubuntu_24_04_4_LTS_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Canonical_Ubuntu_FunOS_24_04_4_Ubuntu_24_04_4_LTS_and_More.gmi [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Canonical/Ubuntu: FunOS 24.04.4, Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS, and More [15:33] TR News (NEW): OpenSUSE: Planet News Roundup and Tumbleweed Review of the Week https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/OpenSUSE_Planet_News_Roundup_and_Tumbleweed_Review_of_the_Week.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/OpenSUSE_Planet_News_Roundup_and_Tumbleweed_Review_of_the_Week.gmi [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OpenSUSE: Planet News Roundup and Tumbleweed Review of the Week [15:34] TR News (NEW): Mozilla: Promotion of Slop Plagiarism and Thunderbird's Mobile Progress Report https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Mozilla_Promotion_of_Slop_Plagiarism_and_Thunderbird_s_Mobile_P.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Mozilla_Promotion_of_Slop_Plagiarism_and_Thunderbird_s_Mobile_P.gmi [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla: Promotion of Slop Plagiarism and Thunderbird's Mobile Progress Report [15:39] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [15:39] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/today_s_leftovers.gmi [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [15:42] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 14/02/2026: Fish Shell and Meta Slash-commands https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Gemini_Links_14_02_2026_Fish_Shell_and_Meta_Slash_commands.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Gemini_Links_14_02_2026_Fish_Shell_and_Meta_Slash_commands.gmi [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 14/02/2026: Fish Shell and Meta Slash-commands [15:47] TR News Techrights Links 14/02/2026: Financial Woes in Hong Kong and "Hong Kong Journalists Face Precarious Future After Jimmy Lai Jailed" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Links_14_02_2026_Financial_Woes_in_Hong_Kong_and_Hong_Kong_Jour.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Links_14_02_2026_Financial_Woes_in_Hong_Kong_and_Hong_Kong_Jour.gmi [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 14/02/2026: Financial Woes in Hong Kong and "Hong Kong Journalists Face Precarious Future After Jimmy Lai Jailed" [15:51] TR News IBM now sending BILLS to people it laid off! "They want about $125 from me F@ck em. Their mistake not mine !!!!!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khc9389d [15:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khc9389d ) [15:55] TR News Lexmark confirms layoffs in Lexington. Officials wont say how many people let go https://www.kentucky.com/news/business/article314692817.html [15:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.kentucky.com/news/business/article314692817.html ) ● Feb 14 [16:04] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [16:07] TR News Techrights Another IBM Company (Spawned by IBM) is Hiding the Scale of Layoffs, Just Like Red Hat and Kyndryl https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Another_IBM_Company_Spawned_by_IBM_is_Hiding_the_Scale_of_Layof.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Another_IBM_Company_Spawned_by_IBM_is_Hiding_the_Scale_of_Layof.gmi [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Another IBM Company (Spawned by IBM) is Hiding the Scale of Layoffs, Just Like Red Hat and Kyndryl [16:22] TR News Techrights Google Promoting Slop, Not Journalism https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Google_Promoting_Slop_Not_Journalism.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Google_Promoting_Slop_Not_Journalism.gmi [16:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Google Promoting Slop, Not Journalism [16:34] TR News (NEW): ChromeOS and GNU/Linux Reach 5% in El Salvador https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/ChromeOS_and_GNU_Linux_Reach_5_in_El_Salvador.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/ChromeOS_and_GNU_Linux_Reach_5_in_El_Salvador.gmi [16:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines ChromeOS and GNU/Linux Reach 5% in El Salvador [16:41] TR News SEZ. But is that TRUE? https://www.moneycontrol.com/europe/?url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/technology/meta-says-no-repeat-of-last-year-s-low-performer-job-cuts-article-13828275.html [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.moneycontrol.com | Meta says no repeat of last years low performer job cuts [16:59] TR News Techrights Microsoft Invented a Slop CEO ("AI CEO") Because Real Interest in Slop is Waning, So It's Just Faking Its Prominence https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Microsoft_Invented_a_Slop_CEO_AI_CEO_Because_Real_Interest_in_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Microsoft_Invented_a_Slop_CEO_AI_CEO_Because_Real_Interest_in_S.gmi [16:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Invented a Slop CEO ("AI CEO") Because Real Interest in Slop is Waning, So It's Just Faking Its Prominence ● Feb 14 [17:17] TR News Techrights Accomplishments of Our Community https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Accomplishments_of_Our_Community.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Accomplishments_of_Our_Community.gmi [17:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Accomplishments of Our Community [17:43] TR News (NEW): REMnux 8 Linux Toolkit for Malware Analysis Is Out to Celebrate 15th Anniversary https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/REMnux_8_Linux_Toolkit_for_Malware_Analysis_Is_Out_to_Celebrate.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/REMnux_8_Linux_Toolkit_for_Malware_Analysis_Is_Out_to_Celebrate.gmi [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines REMnux 8 Linux Toolkit for Malware Analysis Is Out to Celebrate 15th Anniversary [17:47] TR News Techrights Norway Curbs Social Control Media as It Harms Norway's Society https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Norway_Curbs_Social_Control_Media_as_It_Harms_Norway_s_Society.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Norway_Curbs_Social_Control_Media_as_It_Harms_Norway_s_Society.gmi [17:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Norway Curbs Social Control Media as It Harms Norway's Society [17:57] TR News Techrights Photographic Collections https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Photographic_Collections.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Photographic_Collections.gmi [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Photographic Collections ● Feb 14 [18:07] TR News Techrights Will Lockett's Newsletter: Microsoft became Microslop and Windows users are "flocking" to GNU/Linux "to escape the mess" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Will_Lockett_s_Newsletter_Microsoft_became_Microslop_and_Window.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Will_Lockett_s_Newsletter_Microsoft_became_Microslop_and_Window.gmi [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Will Lockett's Newsletter: Microsoft became Microslop and Windows users are "flocking" to GNU/Linux "to escape the mess" [18:09] TR News At IBM: "They layoff train never stops. It just offloads at different times. All aboard! For the layoff express. Fasten your seat belt. It will be the same bumpy ride as it has always been." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khcfn7v1 [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khcfn7v1 ) [18:19] TR News Techrights Microsoft is Lobbying Brussels via Opensource.org and OSI https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Microsoft_is_Lobbying_Brussels_via_Opensource_org_and_OSI.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Microsoft_is_Lobbying_Brussels_via_Opensource_org_and_OSI.gmi [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft is Lobbying Brussels via Opensource.org and OSI [18:34] TR News Techrights xAI and X (Twitter) Live on Borrowed Time, It'll Get a Lot Worse Fast https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/xAI_and_X_Twitter_Live_on_Borrowed_Time_It_ll_Get_a_Lot_Worse_F.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/xAI_and_X_Twitter_Live_on_Borrowed_Time_It_ll_Get_a_Lot_Worse_F.gmi [18:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights xAI and X (Twitter) Live on Borrowed Time, It'll Get a Lot Worse Fast ● Feb 14 [19:09] TR News Techrights Maybe Obvious, But Merits Repeating: A Lot of "Demand" for Slop is Faked, Manufactured, Fabricated by Dark Patterns, Bundling, Media PR (Deception/Hype) Campaigns https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Maybe_Obvious_But_Merits_Repeating_A_Lot_of_Demand_for_Slop_is_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Maybe_Obvious_But_Merits_Repeating_A_Lot_of_Demand_for_Slop_is_.gmi [19:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Maybe Obvious, But Merits Repeating: A Lot of "Demand" for Slop is Faked, Manufactured, Fabricated by Dark Patterns, Bundling, Media PR (Deception/Hype) Campaigns [19:09] TR News it's coming https://www.teamblind.com/company/Microsoft/posts/microsoft-layoffs?sort=recent [19:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.teamblind.com | Microsoft Layoffs Discussions - Blind [19:13] TR News "I've succeeded fairly well with cutting down how much time I waste writing posts for here, though it still seems like I never get things done." gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-02-14Female_Interests.txt [19:14] TR News "I haven't been on IRC for ages, I think the last time was about November last year, something that brings the risk of loosing the connection with the outside world." gopher://box.matto.nl/0/already-midway-february.txt [19:24] TR News Techrights Libel by Bots: Unexplored Legal Area? https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Libel_by_Bots_Unexplored_Legal_Area.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Libel_by_Bots_Unexplored_Legal_Area.gmi [19:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Libel by Bots: Unexplored Legal Area? [19:33] TR News (NEW): GUADEC Plans and GNOME 50 Beta https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/13/GUADEC_Plans_and_GNOME_50_Beta.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/13/GUADEC_Plans_and_GNOME_50_Beta.gmi [19:33] TR News (NEW): Vim 9.2 Is Out with Comprehensive Completion, Wayland Support, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Vim_9_2_Is_Out_with_Comprehensive_Completion_Wayland_Support_an.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/14/Vim_9_2_Is_Out_with_Comprehensive_Completion_Wayland_Support_an.gmi [19:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GUADEC Plans and GNOME 50 Beta [19:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Vim 9.2 Is Out with Comprehensive Completion, Wayland Support, and More [19:35] TR News Anon: appeasement only leads to more censorship / violence [19:37] TR News Techrights Microsoft's Bing Down to 0.5% in Armenia https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Microsoft_s_Bing_Down_to_0_5_in_Armenia.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/14/Microsoft_s_Bing_Down_to_0_5_in_Armenia.gmi [19:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft's Bing Down to 0.5% in Armenia ● Feb 14 [20:38] *croissant has quit (Quit: Leaving) [20:59] *croissant (~croissant@yf8bqngk29h22.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 14 [21:59] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Feb 14 [02:58] TR News khartoum https://www.dw.com/en/sudan-khartoum-presents-a-picture-of-normalcy-despite-ongoing-fighting/a-75790769 [02:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | Sudan: Khartoum claims normalcy despite ongoing fighting ● Feb 14 [03:09] TR News Serbia: Reform denounced as a political takeover of justice https://www.dw.com/en/serbia-reform-denounced-as-a-political-takeover-of-justice/a-75799216 [03:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | Serbia: Reform denounced as a political takeover of justice [03:10] TR News Global human rights system is in peril https://www.dw.com/en/global-human-rights-system-is-in-peril-says-hrw/a-75752763 [03:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | 'Global human rights system is in peril,' says HRW ● Feb 14 [04:39] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/mike-lindell-2675268902/ [04:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Mike Lindell drains nearly half his campaign cash to buy copies of his own book - Raw Story [04:44] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/hegseth-schools/ [04:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Servicemembers thrown into chaos as Hegseth blacklists colleges they can attend - Raw Story [04:44] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/ice-2675268854/ [04:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Kristi Noem's DHS secretly demands tech giants fork over names of ICE critics: report - Raw Story [04:45] admfubar they look dysfunctional everywhere... https://www.rawstory.com/trump-state-of-the-union-2675268828/ [04:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Republicans fear GOP will look dysfunctional at Trump's State of the Union speech - Raw Story [04:48] admfubar TACO Trump... https://www.rawstory.com/trump-2675268598/ [04:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Trump caves on plan to hold tunnel money hostage after court smackdown - Raw Story ● Feb 14 [07:16] TR News attack by passenger https://www.dw.com/en/germany-train-conductor-dies-after-attack-by-passenger/a-75797068 [07:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | Germany: Train conductor dies after attack by passenger [07:45] TR News Albania's judicial reform ten years on: Hope without justice https://www.dw.com/en/albania-s-judicial-reform-ten-years-on-hope-without-justice/a-75824685 [07:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | Albania's judicial reform 10 years on: Hope without justice [07:46] TR News How Philippines' schools embraced German language https://www.dw.com/en/how-philippines-schools-embraced-german-language/a-75843383 [07:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | How Philippines' schools embraced German language [07:47] TR News German train conductor's death highlights rise in violence https://www.dw.com/en/german-train-conductor-s-death-highlights-rise-in-violence/a-75836876 [07:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | German train conductor's death highlights rise in violence ● Feb 14 [08:30] *nobody (~nobody@e56aqnyrpnfiu.irc) has joined #techpol [08:30] *nobody has quit (Quit: connection closed.) [08:47] TR News "According to newly leaked data from the Department of Homeland Security, less than 14 percent of the 400,000 immigrants arrested by ICE in the past year have either been charged with or convicted of violent crimes." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/who-exactly-is-ice-arresting-and | Source: Robert Reich [08:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Who, exactly, is ICE arresting, jailing, and abusing? [08:49] TR News "But what is stopping you from becoming even more active in resisting this loathsome president and his venal regime?" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/office-hours-what-if-anything-is | Source: Robert Reich [08:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Office Hours: What is stopping you from becoming even more active against this loathsome president and his venal regime? ● Feb 14 [09:51] TR News antifascists https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2026/02/13/charles-richards-world-war-operation-thursday-burma-chindit/ [09:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2026/02/13/charles-richards-world-war-operation-thursday-burma-chindit/ ) [09:52] TR News "The MAGA Bubble Is Imploding - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-maga-bubble-is-imploding [09:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | The MAGA Bubble Is Imploding - Paul Krugman [09:52] TR News "Moral Injury in Trump's America" https://emptywheel.net/moral-injury-in-trumps-america/ [09:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | Moral Injury in Trump's America - emptywheel [09:52] TR News "Minnesota Demolishes Stephen Miller's Theory of Force" https://emptywheel.net/minnesota-demolishes-stephen-millers-theory-of-force/ [09:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | Minnesota Demolishes Stephen Miller's Theory of Force - emptywheel ● Feb 14 [12:02] TR News Beijing vows measures after CIA Chinese-language recruitment ad https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/14/beijing-vows-measures-after-cia-chinese-language-recruitment-ad/ [12:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Beijing vows 'measures' after CIA Chinese-language recruitment ad [12:03] TR News #CIA: Video aims to recruit #Chinese military officers as spies https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260213-cia-video-aims-to-recruit-chinese-military-officers-as-spies [12:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260213-cia-video-aims-to-recruit-chinese-military-officers-as-spies ) [12:29] TR News RFK Jr. follows a carnivore diet. That doesnt mean you should. https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/02/13/1132848/rfk-jr-carnivore-diet-maha-social-media/ [12:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.technologyreview.com | RFK Jr. follows a carnivore diet. That doesnt mean you should. | MIT Technology Review [12:32] TR News North Korea's Kim to tout power and military gains at party congress https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-koreas-kim-to-tout-power-and-military-gains-at-party-congress [12:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea's Kim to tout power and military gains at party congress | The Straits Times [12:34] TR News Japan Seizes Chinese Fishing Boat; Move Likely to Add to Tensions https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/asia/japan-seizes-chinese-boat.html [12:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/asia/japan-seizes-chinese-boat.html ) [12:34] TR News Chinese New Year service offering proxies to bow to parents in China stokes controversy https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/lunar-new-year-bowing-service-in-china-stokes-controversy [12:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese New Year service offering proxies to bow to parents in China stokes controversy | The Straits Times [12:35] TR News US top diplomat Rubio meets China counterpart Wang Yi in Munich https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/rubio-meets-chinas-top-diplomat-wang-yi [12:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | US top diplomat Rubio meets China counterpart Wang Yi in Munich | The Straits Times [12:35] TR News China hands over satellite ground station to Namibia, state media reports https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-hands-over-satellite-ground-station-to-namibia-state-media-reports [12:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China hands over satellite ground station to Namibia, state media reports | The Straits Times [12:36] TR News Chinavowstotake'measures'againstspyingafterCIArecruitmentvideo https://www.france24.com/en/china-vows-to-take-measures-against-spying-after-cia-recruitment-video [12:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/china-vows-to-take-measures-against-spying-after-cia-recruitment-video ) [12:56] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol ● Feb 14 [13:39] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [13:42] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:57] TR News African leaders to gather in Ethiopia for the 39th summit of the African Union https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260213-african-leaders-to-gather-in-ethiopia-for-the-39th-summit-of-the-african-union [13:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260213-african-leaders-to-gather-in-ethiopia-for-the-39th-summit-of-the-african-union ) [13:58] TR News West Michigan faces job losses and uncertainty, as economy takes toll https://bridgemi.com/business-watch/west-michigan-faces-job-losses-and-uncertainty-as-economy-takes-toll/ [13:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-bridgemi.com | West Michigan faces job losses and uncertainty, as economy takes toll - 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JURIST - News [14:03] TR News UN Special Envoy for Yemen urges comprehensive development of political process to encourage stability https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/un-special-envoy-for-yemen-urges-comprehensive-development-of-political-process-to-encourage-stability/ [14:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | UN Special Envoy for Yemen urges comprehensive development of political process to encourage stability - JURIST - News [14:14] TR News Philippine V-P Sara Dutertes impeachment attempts face hurdles as her popularity holds https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippine-v-p-sara-dutertes-impeachment-attempts-face-hurdles-as-her-popularity-holds [14:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Philippine V-P Sara Dutertes impeachment attempts face hurdles as her popularity holds | The Straits Times [14:20] TR News South Africa deploys military troops to tackle illegal mining and gang violence https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/south-africa-deploys-military-troops-to-tackle-illegal-mining-and-gang-violence/ [14:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | South Africa deploys military troops to tackle illegal mining and gang violence - JURIST - News [14:36] TR News UN warns Sudan airstrikes threaten lives and vital infrastructure https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/un-warns-sudan-airstrikes-threaten-lives-and-vital-establishments/ [14:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | UN warns Sudan airstrikes threaten lives and vital infrastructure - JURIST - News [14:37] TR News First U.S. Troops Land in Nigeria for Convicted Felon-Led Christian Mission https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/africa/nigeria-us-military-christian-trump.html [14:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/africa/nigeria-us-military-christian-trump.html ) [14:37] TR News As Diplomats Talk, Pentagon Prepares for Possible War With Iran https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/us/politics/trump-iran-pentagon.html [14:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/us/politics/trump-iran-pentagon.html ) [14:40] TR News Japan seizes Chinese fishing vessel, arrests captain https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/13/japan-seizes-chinese-fishing-vessel-arrests-captain/ [14:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Japan seizes Chinese fishing vessel, arrests captain [14:57] TR News Moscow House row an embarrassment for entire state, says Vilnius mayor https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2838281/moscow-house-row-an-embarrassment-for-entire-state-says-vilnius-mayor [14:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Moscow House row an embarrassment for entire state, says Vilnius mayor - LRT [14:58] TR News Lithuanian customs seize 2,500 packs of cigarettes hidden on bus from Belarus https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2838184/lithuanian-customs-seize-2-500-packs-of-cigarettes-hidden-on-bus-from-belarus [14:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian customs seize 2,500 packs of cigarettes hidden on bus from Belarus - LRT [14:58] TR News Russia is finding post-START arms control a harder, multipolar project https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0213/new-start-russia-us-arms-control-nuclear-weapons-china [14:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-After STARTs end, Russia and US diverge on arms controls future - CSMonitor.com [14:58] TR News Matchless bravery: North Koreas leader Kim praises bravery of soldiers fighting for Russia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/matchless-bravery-north-koreas-leader-kim-praises-bravery-of-soldiers-fighting-for-russia [14:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Kim Jong Un praises North Korean soldiers in Russia | The Straits Times [14:59] TR News Macron tells Munich conference that Europe must become geopolitical power in its own right https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260213-macron-tells-munich-security-conference-that-europe-must-become-its-own-geopolitical-power [14:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260213-macron-tells-munich-security-conference-that-europe-must-become-its-own-geopolitical-power ) [14:59] TR News Macron urges Europe to step up on the global stage and stresses unity on major issues, particularly Ukraine. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/13/world/munich-security-conference/macron-urges-europe-to-step-up-on-the-global-stage-and-stresses-unity-on-major-issues-particularly-ukraine [14:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/13/world/munich-security-conference/macron-urges-europe-to-step-up-on-the-global-stage-and-stresses-unity-on-major-issues-particularly-ukraine ) [14:59] TR News Ukraine Says U.S. Is Increasing Pressure for a Deal as the Midterms Loom https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/europe/russia-ukraine-peace-talks.html [14:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/europe/russia-ukraine-peace-talks.html ) ● Feb 14 [15:00] TR News Zelenskyy Meets Son Of Iran's Last Shah In Show Of 'Support' https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-reza-pahlavi-munich-shah-son/33677259.html [15:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Meets Son Of Iran's Last Shah In Show Of 'Support' [15:04] TR News Lithuania earmarks further 223m for Ukraine this year defence minister https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2838117/lithuania-earmarks-further-eur223m-for-ukraine-this-year-defence-minister [15:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania earmarks further 223m for Ukraine this year defence minister - LRT [15:04] TR News 'Europe managed to support Ukraine' https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260213-europe-managed-to-support-ukraine [15:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260213-europe-managed-to-support-ukraine ) [15:04] TR News Musicians to unite in support of Ukraine at Latvian National Opera https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/music/13.02.2026-musicians-to-unite-in-support-of-ukraine-at-latvian-national-opera.a634475/ [15:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Musicians to unite in support of Ukraine at Latvian National Opera / Article ● Feb 14 [16:04] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol ● Feb 14 [20:38] *croissant has quit (Quit: Leaving) [20:59] *croissant (~croissant@yf8bqngk29h22.irc) has joined #techpol ● Feb 14 [21:59] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/)