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[04:15] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [04:52] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [04:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [04:52] TR News Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [04:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights [04:52] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, May 13, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_May_13_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_May_13_2025.gmi [04:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, May 13, 2025 [04:52] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [04:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [04:56] TR News The Enshittification of Royal Mail (Post Office/Postal Services) Continues https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/12/The_Enshittification_of_Royal_Mail_Post_Office_Postal_Services_.shtml [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Enshittification of Royal Mail (Post Office/Postal Services) Continues [04:56] TR News Links 12/05/2025: US Brain Drain and Reminder That "Microsoft's Lobbying Efforts Eclipsed Enron" (Fraud Coverup) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/12/Links_12_05_2025_US_Brain_Drain_and_Reminder_That_Microsoft_s_L.shtml [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 12/05/2025: US Brain Drain and Reminder That "Microsoft's Lobbying Efforts Eclipsed Enron" (Fraud Coverup) [04:56] TR News The Finances of GAFAM Aren't as They Seem https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/12/The_Finances_of_GAFAM_Aren_t_as_They_Seem.shtml [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Finances of GAFAM Aren't as They Seem [04:56] TR News Major Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Layoffs This Week (Discussed Online) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/12/Major_Microsoft_Layoffs_This_Week_Discussed_Online.shtml [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Major Microsoft Layoffs This Week (Discussed Online) [04:57] TR News 23,000 More Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Layoffs by the End of June If the Estimates Are Correct (In Addition to About 6,000 Layoffs So Far This Year) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/23_000_More_Microsoft_Layoffs_by_the_End_of_June_If_the_Estimat.shtml [04:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 23,000 More Microsoft Layoffs by the End of June If the Estimates Are Correct (In Addition to About 6,000 Layoffs So Far This Year) [04:57] TR News Red Hat's Owner is Called "America's Worst Tech Company" (IBM) and Microsoft's Liabilities Grow (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/12/Red_Hat_s_Owner_is_Called_America_s_Worst_Tech_Company_IBM_and_.shtml [04:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Red Hat's Owner is Called "America's Worst Tech Company" (IBM) and Microsoft's Liabilities Grow [04:57] TR News What Happened to the Open Source Initiative (OSI) Elections: Missed Deadline (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/12/What_Happened_to_the_Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Elections_Misse.shtml [04:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What Happened to the Open Source Initiative (OSI) Elections: Missed Deadline [04:58] TR News Unleashing gst-python-ml: Python-powered ML analytics for GStreamer pipelines https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2025/05/12/unleashing-gst-python-ml-analytics-gstreamer-pipelines/ [04:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.collabora.com | Unleashing gst-python-ml: Python-powered ML analytics for GStreamer pipelines [04:59] TR News Jan Lukas Gernert: Newsflash 4.0 (beta) https://blogs.gnome.org/jangernert/2025/05/12/newsflash-4-0-beta/ [04:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | Newsflash 4.0 (beta) News about Newsflash ● May 14 [05:00] TR News New York Times editor Joe Kahn defends publishing Convicted Felon story every half hour https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/new-york-times-trump-joe-kahn-story-half-hour/ [05:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | New York Times editor: Trump story every 30 mins not too much - Press Gazette [05:00] TR News China hosts Latin American, Caribbean nations amid US trade war talks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-hosts-latin-american-caribbean-nations-amid-us-trade-war-talks [05:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China hosts Latin American, Caribbean nations amid US trade war talks | The Straits Times [05:01] TR News Armv9 Architecture Helps Lift Arm To New Financial Heights https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/05/12/armv9-architecture-helps-lift-arm-to-new-financial-heights/ [05:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nextplatform.com | Armv9 Architecture Helps Lift Arm To New Financial Heights [05:03] TR News "Sometimes, a little goes a long way. I believe thats the case with this tiny media control bar from [likeablob] that uses an ESP32-C3 Super Mini." https://hackaday.com/2025/05/12/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-the-mingkwai-typewriter/ | Source: Hackaday [05:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Keebin With Kristina: The One With The MingKwai Typewriter | Hackaday [05:03] TR News Allwinner T113-i industrial gateway supports Ethernet, WiFi, Bluetooth, 4G LTE, offers RS232, RS485, CAN Bus, DI/DO interfaces https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/05/12/allwinner-t113-i-industrial-gateway-supports-ethernet-wifi-bluetooth-4g-lte-offers-rs232-rs485-can-bus-di-do-interfaces/ [05:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Allwinner T113-i industrial gateway supports Ethernet, WiFi, Bluetooth, 4G LTE, offers RS232, RS485, CAN Bus, DI/DO interfaces - CNX Software [05:12] TR News Techrights There Are Bigger Rounds of Microsoft Layoffs Coming, a Cull of 10% Implemented in Waves (the "3%" Figure is Misleading, Face-Saving) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/There_Are_Bigger_Rounds_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_Coming_a_Cull_of_1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/There_Are_Bigger_Rounds_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_Coming_a_Cull_of_1.gmi [05:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights There Are Bigger Rounds of Microsoft Layoffs Coming, a Cull of 10% Implemented in Waves (the "3%" Figure is Misleading, Face-Saving) [05:23] TR News "This layoff had 0% to do with individual performance management. There were whole teams cut, not related to performance at all on the individual level." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5p5qvh [05:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5p5qvh ) [05:25] TR News "Charge a tariff based on code content origins, which will be all India, Mexico, Romania, Philipines...." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jnpep676 [05:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jnpep676 ) [05:26] TR News "But why are you hurting me, daddy? Orange daddy said hed bring all the jobs to America but now all the jobs are going to India or the H1Bs just come take the jobs from us right in our faces. Why daddy? Why isnt ICE deporting all the saris in Redmond who dont work or contribute anything?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5sx3t6 [05:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5sx3t6 ) [05:28] TR News "Microsoft should layoff the entire Redmond Washington site. Then bulldoze all the Microsoft buildings to the ground to make room for a NASCAR trac to be built. Make it like the Daytona 500 trac." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5sx3t6 [05:28] TR News "Next week: 1,985 Indian H1Bs start work at Redmond HQ. Trump hates Americans and loves Indian and South African illegals." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5nhhj0 [05:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5nhhj0 ) [05:33] TR News China Courts Lula and Latin America After Convicted Felons Tariff Shock https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/world/asia/china-lula-latam-trade.html [05:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/world/asia/china-lula-latam-trade.html ) [05:33] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Backed Down on China Tariffs https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/briefing/trump-china-tariffs-sean-combs-trial.html [05:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/briefing/trump-china-tariffs-sean-combs-trial.html ) [05:33] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Mans China Deal Frees Up Shipping. Will Goods Pour Into the U.S.? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/business/economy/trump-china-trade-shipments.html [05:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/business/economy/trump-china-trade-shipments.html ) [05:34] TR News There Are Two Chinas, and America Must Understand Both https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/business/china-economy-us-trade-war.html [05:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/business/china-economy-us-trade-war.html ) [05:34] *schestowitz-TR has quit (Connection closed) [05:34] *schestowitz-TR has quit (connection closed) [05:34] TR News Tariff Truce With China Demonstrates the Limits of Convicted Felons Aggression https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/business/economy/trump-trade-china-tariffs.html [05:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/business/economy/trump-trade-china-tariffs.html ) [05:34] TR News US Trade Representative Greer says US and China to roll back most tariffs https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2025/0512/u.s.-china-tariffs-rollback [05:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US Trade Representative Greer says US and China to roll back most tariffs - CSMonitor.com [05:34] TR News Message in US-China trade deal: Neither side wants a sudden breakup https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2025/0512/trump-china-trade-deal-tariffs [05:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Message in US-China trade deal: Neither side wants a breakup - CSMonitor.com [05:34] TR News Stocking up on Containers of Vapor https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/05/12/stocking-up-on-containers-of-vapor/ [05:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Stocking up on Containers of Vapor - emptywheel [05:35] TR News Taliban bans chess in Afghanistan over gambling and religious concerns https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/taliban-bans-chess-in-afghanistan-over-gambling-concerns [05:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taliban bans chess in Afghanistan over gambling and religious concerns | The Straits Times [05:35] TR News India, Pakistan military operations chiefs hold talks, Indian army says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/military-officials-of-india-pakistan-to-discuss-next-steps-india-says-as-ceasefire-holds [05:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | India, Pakistan military operations chiefs hold talks, Indian army says | The Straits Times [05:35] TR News Instant View: US-China agree to cut tariffs, 90-day pause https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/instant-view-us-china-agree-to-cut-tariffs-90-day-pause [05:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Instant View: US-China agree to cut tariffs, 90-day pause | The Straits Times [05:36] TR News Global stocks surge after US, China pause tariff war, but uncertainty remains https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/global-stocks-surge-after-us-china-pause-tariff-war-but-uncertainty-remains [05:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Global stocks surge after US, China pause tariff war, but uncertainty remains | The Straits Times [05:36] TR News What have China and the United States agreed to in Geneva? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/what-have-china-and-the-united-states-agreed-to-in-geneva [05:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | What have China and the United States agreed to in Geneva? | The Straits Times [05:36] TR News Chinas official media welcome US tariff deal, others sceptical https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-official-media-welcome-us-tariff-deal-others-sceptical [05:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas official media welcome US tariff deal, others sceptical | The Straits Times [05:36] TR News Colombia to sign on to Chinas Belt and Road Initiative https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/colombia-to-sign-onto-chinas-belt-and-road-initiative-petro-says [05:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Colombia to sign on to Chinas Belt and Road Initiative | The Straits Times [05:37] TR News China, US agree to 90-day tariff cuts ahead of more talks to defuse trade war https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-the-us-agree-90-day-tariff-cuts-ahead-of-more-talks-to-defuse-trade-war [05:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China, US agree to 90-day tariff cuts ahead of more talks to defuse trade war | The Straits Times [05:37] TR News Xis defiance pays off as Convicted Felon meets most Chinese trade demands https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/xi-defiance-pays-off-as-trump-meets-most-chinese-trade-demands [05:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Xis defiance pays off as Trump meets most Chinese trade demands | The Straits Times [05:37] TR News US and China reach tentative trade deal tariffs drop to 30% and 10%, respectively https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/us-and-china-reach-tentative-trade-deal-tariffs-drop-to-30-percent-and-10-percent-respectively [05:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | US and China reach tentative trade deal tariffs drop to 30% and 10%, respectively | Tom's Hardware [05:37] TR News US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/05/12/china-us-tariff-deal/ [05:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days Radio Free Asia [05:37] TR News Taiwan test fires new U.S.-supplied rocket system for first time https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/05/12/taiwan-china-missiles/ [05:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Taiwan test fires new U.S.-supplied rocket system for first time Radio Free Asia [05:38] TR News Rights group urges US Congress to restore Radio Free Asia Uyghur service https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/journalists-rights-group-urges-us-congress-to-restore-radio-free-asias-uyghur-service/ [05:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights group urges US Congress to restore Radio Free Asia Uyghur service - JURIST - News [05:38] TR News China hosts Latin American leaders, officials in move to deepen ties amid trade war with US https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/12/china-hosts-latin-american-leaders-officials-in-move-to-deepen-ties-amid-trade-war-with-us/ [05:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China hosts Latin American leaders in move to deepen ties [05:38] TR News US, China agree to slash tariffs in trade war de-escalation after talks in Geneva https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/12/us-china-agree-to-slash-tariffs-in-trade-war-de-escalation-after-talks-in-geneva/ [05:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | US, China agree to slash tariffs in trade war de-escalation [05:39] TR News US - China trade deal: tariffs temporarily lowered from three digits but still remain high https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20250512-us-china-trade-deal-tariffs-temporarily-lowered-from-three-digits-but-still-remain-high [05:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20250512-us-china-trade-deal-tariffs-temporarily-lowered-from-three-digits-but-still-remain-high ) [05:39] TR News What to make of the respite in the US-China trade war https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/fastthinking/what-to-make-of-the-respite-in-the-us-china-trade-war/ [05:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | What to make of the respite in the US-China trade war - Atlantic Council [05:40] TR News Taavi Vnnen: lua entry thread aborted: runtime error: bad request https://taavi.wtf/posts/nginx-lua-runtime-error/ [05:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taavi.wtf | lua entry thread aborted: runtime error: bad request [05:40] TR News Apple Patches Major Security Flaws in iOS, macOS Platforms https://www.securityweek.com/apple-patches-major-security-flaws-in-ios-macos-platforms/ [05:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/apple-patches-major-security-flaws-in-ios-macos-platforms/ ) [05:40] TR News Midwest Grapples With Wildfires Amid Record Heat and Dry Conditions https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/us/wildfires-midwest-heat.html [05:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/us/wildfires-midwest-heat.html ) [05:41] *schestowitz-TR (~acer-box@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [05:41] *schestowitz-TR (~acer-box@freenode-50vmi7.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [05:41] TR News E.D. Va. Affirms TTAB Decision Ordering Cancellation of two General Cigar Registrations for "COHIBA" Under Pan-Am Convention http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/05/ed-va-affirms-ttab-decision-ordering.html [05:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlog: E.D. Va. Affirms TTAB Decision Ordering Cancellation of two General Cigar Registrations for "COHIBA" Under Pan-Am Convention [05:42] TR News Precedential No. 4: TTAB Sustains Opposition to CUADRA for Alcoholic Beverage Due to Lack of Bona Fide Intent http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/05/precedential-no-4-ttab-sustains.html [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlog: Precedential No. 4: TTAB Sustains Opposition to CUADRA for Alcoholic Beverage Due to Lack of Bona Fide Intent [05:42] TR News A frenetic week, from Software Heritage Symposium to FOSDEM 2025 https://toscalix.com/2025/05/12/a-frenetic-week-from-software-heritage-symposium-to-fosdem-2025/ [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A frenetic week, from Software Heritage Symposium to FOSDEM 2025 toscalix [05:42] TR News German Authorities Take Down Crypto Swapping Service eXch https://www.securityweek.com/german-authorities-take-down-crypto-swapping-service-exch/ [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/german-authorities-take-down-crypto-swapping-service-exch/ ) [05:43] TR News Florida Backdoor Bill Fails https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/05/florida-backdoor-bill-fails.html They have the back doors regardless http://techrights.org/wiki/Microsoft_and_the_NSA/ [05:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Florida Backdoor Bill Fails - 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JUVE Patent [05:48] TR News Unified Patents launches Unified IP Services with experienced Search team https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/5/12/unified-patents-launches-unified-ip-services-with-experienced-search-team [05:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Unified Patents launches Unified IP Services with experienced Search team Unified Patents [05:49] TR News Sophie Herold: International ME/CFS Awareness Day https://blogs.gnome.org/sophieh/2025/05/12/international-me-cfs-awareness-day/ [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | International ME/CFS Awareness Day Sophie's Blog [05:49] TR News Spikes of Bird Flu in Cats Could Be a Warning of a Future Pandemic https://www.sciencealert.com/spikes-of-bird-flu-in-cats-could-be-a-warning-of-a-future-pandemic [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Spikes of Bird Flu in Cats Could Be a Warning of a Future Pandemic : ScienceAlert [05:50] TR News European Data Sovereignty and American Clouds: A Brewing Storm https://fossforce.com/2025/05/european-data-sovereignty-and-american-clouds-a-brewing-storm/ [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | European Data Sovereignty and American Clouds: A Brewing Storm - FOSS Force [05:51] TR News Pluralistic: Convicted Felon can't do ANYTHING for his base (12 May 2025) https://pluralistic.net/2025/05/12/greased-slide/ [05:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Trump cant do ANYTHING for his base (12 May 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [05:52] TR News Notes from the Chrome Teams Blink principles of web compatibility https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/notes-from-blink-principles-of-web-compat/ [05:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | Notes from the Chrome Teams Blink principles of web compatibility - Jim Nielsens Blog [05:54] TR News "An H1B visa does not last a lifetime." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5jc2y8 [05:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5jc2y8 ) [05:55] TR News The issue of fake job openings is not limited to tech http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/08/Why_Government_Data_on_Job_Openings_is_Typically_a_Lie_Perpetra.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Signs_of_Trouble_Microsoft_Job_Openings_for_Jobs_That_Do_Not_Ex.shtml [05:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why Government Data on "Job Openings" is Typically a Lie (Perpetrated in Part by Corporations) [05:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Signs of Trouble: Microsoft Job Openings for Jobs That Do Not Exist! [05:56] TR News First the Olympics, Now New Years Eve: NBC Taps Snoop Dogg for Once-in-a-Lifetime Year-End Special https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/12/snoop-dogg-new-years-eve-special/ [05:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/12/snoop-dogg-new-years-eve-special/ ) ● May 14 [06:02] TR News Security Firm Andy Frain Says 100,000 People Impacted by Ransomware Attack https://www.securityweek.com/security-firm-andy-frain-says-100000-people-impacted-by-ransomware-attack/ [06:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/security-firm-andy-frain-says-100000-people-impacted-by-ransomware-attack/ ) [06:02] TR News 437,000 Impacted by Ascension Health Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/437000-impacted-by-ascension-health-data-breach/ [06:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/437000-impacted-by-ascension-health-data-breach/ ) [06:02] TR News Asus DriverHub Vulnerabilities Expose Users to Remote Code Execution Attacks https://www.securityweek.com/asus-driverhub-vulnerabilities-expose-users-to-remote-code-execution-attacks/ [06:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/asus-driverhub-vulnerabilities-expose-users-to-remote-code-execution-attacks/ ) [06:03] TR News US Deportation Airline GlobalX Confirms Hack https://www.securityweek.com/us-deportation-airline-globalx-confirms-hack/ [06:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/us-deportation-airline-globalx-confirms-hack/ ) [06:04] TR News Taiwan worsens its vulnerability to a Chinese energy blockade https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/taiwan-lacks-clarity-on-energy-security/ [06:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Taiwan worsens its vulnerability to a Chinese energy blockade | The Strategist [06:05] TR News Weaponising aid: New plan calls for private contractors to take over from UN in Gaza https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250512-weaponising-aid-plan-calls-for-private-contractors-to-take-over-from-un-gaza-humanitarian-foundation-us-israel-ug-solutions-safe-reach-solutions [06:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250512-weaponising-aid-plan-calls-for-private-contractors-to-take-over-from-un-gaza-humanitarian-foundation-us-israel-ug-solutions-safe-reach-solutions ) [06:08] TR News IC Designer https://hackaday.com/2025/05/12/semiconductor-simulator-lets-you-play-ic-designer/ | Source: Hackaday [06:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Semiconductor Simulator Lets You Play IC Designer | Hackaday [06:09] TR News "You can watch the video below." https://hackaday.com/2025/05/12/unwinding-an-unusual-slide-rule/ | Source: Hackaday [06:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Unwinding An Unusual Slide Rule | Hackaday [06:09] TR News The ZX Spectrum Logic Analyzer https://hackaday.com/2025/05/12/the-zx-spectrum-logic-analyzer/ | Source: Hackaday [06:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The ZX Spectrum Logic Analyzer | Hackaday [06:10] TR News LTSpice https://hackaday.com/2025/05/13/simulating-high-side-bootstrap-circuits-with-ltspice/ | Source: Hackaday [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Simulating High-Side Bootstrap Circuits With LTSpice | Hackaday [06:10] TR News We Emit a Visible Light That Vanishes When We Die, Says Surprising New Study https://www.sciencealert.com/we-emit-a-visible-light-that-vanishes-when-we-die-says-surprising-new-study [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-We Emit a Visible Light That Vanishes When We Die, Says Surprising New Study : ScienceAlert [06:11] TR News Unprecedented Survey of Aztec Obsidian Reveals Coast-to-Coast Trade Network https://www.sciencealert.com/unprecedented-survey-of-aztec-obsidian-reveals-coast-to-coast-trade-network [06:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Unprecedented Survey of Aztec Obsidian Reveals Coast-to-Coast Trade Network : ScienceAlert [06:12] TR News HIV Drugs Dramatically Lower Risk of Alzheimer's Disease, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/hiv-drugs-dramatically-lower-risk-of-alzheimers-disease-study-finds [06:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HIV Drugs Dramatically Lower Risk of Alzheimer's Disease, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [06:16] TR News Shingles Vaccine Can Reduce Risk of Stroke And Heart Attack, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/shingles-vaccine-can-reduce-risk-of-stroke-and-heart-attack-study-finds [06:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Shingles Vaccine Can Reduce Risk of Stroke And Heart Attack, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [06:16] TR News Assassin Bugs: Scientists Reveal How a Deadly Insect Manipulates Its Prey https://www.sciencealert.com/assassin-bugs-scientists-reveal-how-a-deadly-insect-manipulates-its-prey [06:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Assassin Bugs: Scientists Reveal How a Deadly Insect Manipulates Its Prey : ScienceAlert [06:17] TR News Scientists Developed a Questionnaire to Find Out if Your Cat Is a Psychopath https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-developed-a-questionnaire-to-find-out-if-your-cat-is-a-psychopath [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Developed a Questionnaire to Find Out if Your Cat Is a Psychopath : ScienceAlert [06:17] TR News Music Does Something Amazing to Your Brain's Own Natural Rhythms https://www.sciencealert.com/music-does-something-amazing-to-your-brains-own-natural-rhythms [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Music Does Something Amazing to Your Brain's Own Natural Rhythms : ScienceAlert [06:17] TR News Survey of More Than 1,300 Stars Uncovers Unexplained Pulses of Light https://www.sciencealert.com/survey-of-more-than-1300-stars-uncovers-unexplained-pulses-of-light [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Survey of More Than 1,300 Stars Uncovers Unexplained Pulses of Light : ScienceAlert [06:17] TR News Mountain Range Hiding Beneath Antarctica's Ice Frozen in Time, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/mountain-range-hiding-beneath-antarcticas-ice-frozen-in-time-study-finds [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mountain Range Hiding Beneath Antarctica's Ice Frozen in Time, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [06:23] TR News ... in light of this morning's postings from MSFT WBers online, it looks like we nailed it re scale and timing of layoffs [06:23] TR News Latvia's inflation rate rose to nearly 4% in April https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/12.05.2025-latvias-inflation-rate-rose-to-nearly-4-in-april.a597899/ [06:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia's inflation rate rose to nearly 4% in April / Article [06:24] TR News From Classroom to Code: Innovative Qt Apps by Future Developers https://www.qt.io/blog/from-classroom-to-code-innovative-qt-apps-by-future-developers [06:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | From Classroom to Code: Innovative Qt Apps by Future Developers [06:33] TR News Farmers Sued Over Deleted Climate Data. So the Government Will Put It Back. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/climate/trump-deleted-climate-website-farmers-lawsuit.html [06:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/climate/trump-deleted-climate-website-farmers-lawsuit.html ) [06:34] TR News Far-Reaching Protective Order Issued in Drake v. 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System76 Blog [06:45] TR News How to Install Parabolic on FunOS https://funos.org/install-parabolic-funos/ [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-funos.org | How to Install Parabolic on FunOS FunOS [06:47] TR News IBM DEI Lawsuit Gets Jury Trial Date https://lunduke.substack.com/p/ibm-dei-lawsuit-gets-jury-trial-date [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | IBM DEI Lawsuit Gets Jury Trial Date - by Bryan Lunduke [06:47] TR News Microsoft to Employees: Avoid Romance & Give Your Toddler a Sex Change https://lunduke.substack.com/p/microsoft-to-employees-avoid-romance [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Microsoft to Employees: Avoid Romance & Give Your Toddler a Sex Change [06:48] TR News LibreOffice Quality Assurance (QA) in 2024 TDFs Annual Report https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/05/12/libreoffice-quality-assurance-qa-in-2024-tdfs-annual-report/ [06:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | LibreOffice Quality Assurance (QA) in 2024 TDFs Annual Report - The Document Foundation Blog [06:53] TR News Transformative Changes: Copyright Leadership Dismissed as Hey Hi (AI) Report Questions Industry Practices https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/05/transformative-copyright-leadership.html [06:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Transformative Changes: Copyright Leadership Dismissed as AI Report Questions Industry Practices | Patently-O [06:53] TR News Copyright Office Weighs in on Hey Hi (AI) and Fair Use Amid Major Leadership Shakeup https://ipwatchdog.com/2025/05/12/copyright-office-weighs-ai-fair-use-amidst-major-leadership-shakeup/id=188814/ [06:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipwatchdog.com | Copyright Office Weighs in on AI and Fair Use Amid Major Leadership Shakeup [06:53] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Fires Top US Copyright Official Raising Serious Questions About the Direction of Hey Hi (AI) Policy https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/11/trump-fires-us-copyright-office-director/ [06:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/11/trump-fires-us-copyright-office-director/ ) [06:54] TR News "She always cared about other peoples problems" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/12/she-always-cared-about-other-people-s-problems | Source: Meduza [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | She always cared about other peoples problems Remembering Russian investigative journalist Irina Pankratova Meduza [06:54] TR News "shopping mall arson attack" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/12/poland-to-close-russian-consulate-in-krakow-over-moscow-s-alleged-involvement-in-shopping-mall-arson-attack | Source: Meduza [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Poland to close Russian consulate in Krakw over Moscow's alleged involvement in shopping mall arson attack Meduza [06:55] TR News Melkonyants https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/13/grigory-s-ode-to-joy | Source: Meduza [06:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Grigorys Ode to Joy Facing six years in prison, Russian election monitor Grigory Melkonyants delivers closing statement in court Meduza [06:55] TR News US, European Diplomats Discuss 'Way Forward For Cease-Fire' After Convicted Felon Offers To Join Ukraine Talks https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-negotiations-rubio-trump-zelenskyy-putin/33412197.html [06:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Wants Face-To-Face Meeting With Putin In Turkey But Russian Leader's Participation Up In The Air [06:55] TR News "tougher sanctions on Russia if Putin refuses to meet Zelensky in Istanbul" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/europe-to-press-u-s-for-tougher-sanctions-on-russia-if-putin-refuses-to-meet-zelensky-in-istanbul-bloomberg | Source: Meduza [06:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Europe to press U.S. for tougher sanctions on Russia if Putin refuses to meet Zelensky in Istanbul Bloomberg Meduza [06:56] TR News E.U. Leaders Demand Russia Accept Ukraine Cease-fire by End of Day https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/world/europe/russia-ukraine-putin-ceasefire.html [06:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/world/europe/russia-ukraine-putin-ceasefire.html ) [06:56] TR News RISC-V Hey Hi (AI) PC Delivers 50 TOPS, Runs Ubuntu 24.04 https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/deepcomputings-risc-v-ai-pc-with-ubuntu-24-04 [06:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | RISC-V AI PC Delivers 50 TOPS, Runs Ubuntu 24.04 - OMG! Ubuntu [06:56] TR News Kremlin Avoids Comment On Zelenskyy Peace Talks Proposal As Russian Drones Attack Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-putin-erdogan-turkey-russia-ukraine-trump-ceasefire/33410776.html [06:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Kremlin Avoids Comment On Zelenskyy Peace Talks Proposal As Russian Drones Attack Ukraine [06:57] TR News MH17 https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/u-n-aviation-authority-rules-russia-responsible-for-2014-downing-of-malaysia-airlines-flight-mh17 | Source: Meduza [06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | U.N. aviation authority rules Russia responsible for 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 Meduza [06:57] TR News Lithuanias former president says Istanbul talks are Putins way of stalling for time https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2560034/lithuania-s-former-president-says-istanbul-talks-are-putin-s-way-of-stalling-for-time [06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanias former president says Istanbul talks are Putins way of stalling for time - LRT [06:57] TR News Ukraine says Russia attacking with drones amid ceasefire calls https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250513-ukraine-russia-drones-ceasefire-calls [06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250513-ukraine-russia-drones-ceasefire-calls ) [06:59] TR News "six Bulgarian nationals" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/london-court-imprisons-six-bulgarian-nationals-for-spying-for-russia-and-plotting-attacks-on-journalists-roman-dobrokhotov-and-christo-grozev | Source: Meduza [06:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | London court imprisons six Bulgarian nationals for spying for Russia and plotting attacks on journalists Roman Dobrokhotov and Christo Grozev Meduza ● May 14 [07:00] TR News "gold-plated toilet sentenced" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/russian-police-chief-with-gold-plated-toilet-sentenced-to-20-years-for-trucker-extortion | Source: Meduza [07:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian police chief with gold-plated toilet sentenced to 20 years for trucker extortion Meduza [07:02] TR News SoundCloud Says It Doesnt Allow Hey Hi (AI) Training on Artist Uploads Though Their Opt-Out Terms Say the Complete Opposite https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/12/soundcloud-ai-training-response/ [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/12/soundcloud-ai-training-response/ ) [07:02] TR News Rakudo Weekly 2025.19 A HARC In Time https://rakudoweekly.blog/2025/05/12/2025-19-a-harc-in-time/ [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rakudoweekly.blog | 2025.19 A HARC In Time Rakudo Weekly News [07:03] TR News Late Night Linux Episode 333 https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-333/ [07:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-latenightlinux.com | Late Night Linux Episode 333 Late Night Linux [07:04] TR News Destination Linux 419: Welcome to GNU/Linux Viewers of Pewdiepie, We've Got Tips for Ya https://destinationlinux.net/419 [07:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-419: Welcome to Linux Viewers of Pewdiepie, We've Got Tips for Ya - Destination Linux - TuxDigital [07:04] TR News Destination Linux 419: Welcome to GNU/Linux Viewers of Pewdiepie, Weve Got Tips for Ya https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux/dl-419/ [07:07] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/today_s_howtos.gmi [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [07:09] TR News (NEW): Applications: Kubernetes, asciinema, Newsflash, and Traefik Proxy https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Applications_Kubernetes_asciinema_Newsflash_and_Traefik_Proxy.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Applications_Kubernetes_asciinema_Newsflash_and_Traefik_Proxy.gmi [07:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: Kubernetes, asciinema, Newsflash, and Traefik Proxy [07:11] TR News (NEW): Kernel: Bcachefs Benchmarks, CVE-2024-26809, AMD GPU driven via USB3 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Kernel_Bcachefs_Benchmarks_CVE_2024_26809_AMD_GPU_driven_via_US.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Kernel_Bcachefs_Benchmarks_CVE_2024_26809_AMD_GPU_driven_via_US.gmi [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kernel: Bcachefs Benchmarks, CVE-2024-26809, AMD GPU driven via USB3 [07:12] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: Late Night Linux and Destination Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Audiocasts_Shows_Late_Night_Linux_and_Destination_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Audiocasts_Shows_Late_Night_Linux_and_Destination_Linux.gmi [07:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: Late Night Linux and Destination Linux [07:16] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: RISC-V, ESP32, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Open_Hardware_Modding_RISC_V_ESP32_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Open_Hardware_Modding_RISC_V_ESP32_and_More.gmi [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: RISC-V, ESP32, and More [07:17] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [07:19] TR News (NEW): Events: FOSSY, Superbooth, FOSDEM, LinuxFest Northwest https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Events_FOSSY_Superbooth_FOSDEM_LinuxFest_Northwest.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Events_FOSSY_Superbooth_FOSDEM_LinuxFest_Northwest.gmi [07:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Events: FOSSY, Superbooth, FOSDEM, LinuxFest Northwest [07:21] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [07:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [07:21] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Security_Leftovers.gmi [07:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [07:23] TR News (NEW): Updates From the 'Debian Family' https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Updates_From_the_Debian_Family.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Updates_From_the_Debian_Family.gmi [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Updates From the 'Debian Family' [07:24] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [07:32] TR News Techrights Links 14/05/2025: Google Agrees to $1.3 Billion Settlement After Spying, China Tariffs Don't Work https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Links_14_05_2025_Google_Agrees_to_1_3_Billion_Settlement_After_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Links_14_05_2025_Google_Agrees_to_1_3_Billion_Settlement_After_.gmi [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 14/05/2025: Google Agrees to $1.3 Billion Settlement After Spying, China Tariffs Don't Work [07:33] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-05-14.gmi [07:34] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1644.jpg [07:34] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1294.jpg [07:38] TR News LinkedIn Mass Layoffs: Woman laid off by Microsoft in last-minute meeting by super boss: Once an unfamiliar face joined the call https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/woman-laid-off-by-microsoft-in-last-minute-meeting-by-super-boss-once-an-unfamiliar-face-joined-the-call-101747193118815.html [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hindustantimes.com | Woman laid off by Microsoft in last-minute meeting by super boss: Once an unfamiliar face joined the call | Trending - Hindustan Times [07:54] TR News Techrights Slopwatch: BetaNoise (BetaNews), LinuxSecurity, and Slopfarms Still Promoted by Google News https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Slopwatch_BetaNoise_BetaNews_LinuxSecurity_and_Slopfarms_Still_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Slopwatch_BetaNoise_BetaNews_LinuxSecurity_and_Slopfarms_Still_.gmi [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: BetaNoise (BetaNews), LinuxSecurity, and Slopfarms Still Promoted by Google News ● May 14 [08:06] TR News (NEW): 10 things I always do after installing Ubuntu to instantly improve the experience https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/10_things_I_always_do_after_installing_Ubuntu_to_instantly_impr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/10_things_I_always_do_after_installing_Ubuntu_to_instantly_impr.gmi [08:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 10 things I always do after installing Ubuntu to instantly improve the experience [08:08] TR News Techrights Microsoft is Very Highly Stressed About Adoption of GNU/Linux at Windows' Expense (on Former "Vista 10" PCs) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Microsoft_is_Very_Highly_Stressed_About_Adoption_of_GNU_Linux_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Microsoft_is_Very_Highly_Stressed_About_Adoption_of_GNU_Linux_a.gmi [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft is Very Highly Stressed About Adoption of GNU/Linux at Windows' Expense (on Former "Vista 10" PCs) [08:09] TR News "May God helps us, if IBM is part of the modernization of air traffic control systems. Planes will start falling from the skies like flies. Anyone with some brain cannot allow this. Allowing Indians to implement this is a disaster in the making." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv2vh2td [08:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv2vh2td ) [08:11] TR News (NEW): RISC-V and RISE Partner to a Take a Role in the Yocto Project https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/RISC_V_and_RISE_Partner_to_a_Take_a_Role_in_the_Yocto_Project.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/RISC_V_and_RISE_Partner_to_a_Take_a_Role_in_the_Yocto_Project.gmi [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines RISC-V and RISE Partner to a Take a Role in the Yocto Project [08:14] TR News (NEW): Slimbook Titan report 6 - Yup, I'm happy https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Slimbook_Titan_report_6_Yup_I_m_happy.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Slimbook_Titan_report_6_Yup_I_m_happy.gmi [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Slimbook Titan report 6 - Yup, I'm happy [08:15] TR News "This is a copy of a chat between Claude and Bob. Content may include unverified or unsafe content that do not represent the views of Anthropic. Shared snapshot may contain attachments and data not displayed here." gemini://gem.refahs.com/pit.gmi [08:16] TR News "When I was younger, people scolded me probably hundreds of times for "not paying enough attention". No matter how hard I tried to pay attention though, it didn't help. When I told them it wasn't helping, they still kept insisting that I wasn't paying enough attention anyways." gemini://nicholasjohnson.ch/2025/05/13/presumptuous-neurotypicals/ [08:16] TR News "We stopped in Opatija. The settlement along a lake along a steep hill reminded me of Lausanne or Neufchtel in Switzerland. There were hollow ruins as well as fancy new Grand Hotels, some with an ancient Viennese flair." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-05-13-opatija-crikvenica [08:17] TR News "As the brussels' sprouts bake, I play with the "cat". Though before I went to the lengths it takes to actually play with the "cat", the "cat" joined me in the so-called office." gemini://thurk.org/blog/645.gmi [08:18] TR News "This got me thinking about my own relationship to family history." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-05-13_re-writing-my-story-with-inspiration-from-notable-lives.gmi [08:20] TR News Stream of consciousness gemini://hotline.smol.pub/1747178068 [08:20] TR News "If you've been reading my previous post, knows that I haven't beat my PB, but that I recovered just fine, without too much of too bad moments. I feel fine, and wanna beat the world down! Am frustrated at my current professional situation. Still wants to do more open-source, rather that working for capitalists" gemini://missbanal.net/status-update-2025-05/ [08:21] TR News (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software [08:22] TR News "My time as an IT teacher has given me a sobering look into the role current technology is having in the development of today's youth. As a kid I remember technology being a black box, always offering a new opportunity to learn something new." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2614 [08:22] TR News "It was an open challenge, waiting to be unlocked. It simply doesn't feel that way anymore, at least in the broad sense. It just seems like a window to advertising, dopamine, and skewed standards of self and others." [08:24] TR News LLM slop now makes its way into Gemini gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/bobsh/28734 [08:26] TR News iophk: windows breaches are being used to market MFA-like vendor lock-in + surveillance http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/02/Passkeys_Are_Vendor_Lock_in_and_Imperialism_Not_Security_So_Esc.shtml [08:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Passkeys Are Vendor Lock-in and Imperialism, Not Security, So Escape Them Before They Latch Onto Your Workflows [08:28] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 14/05/2025: "Writing My Story with Inspiration from Notable Lives" and People Start Shovelling Up LLM Slop Onto Geminispace, https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Gemini_Links_14_05_2025_Writing_My_Story_with_Inspiration_from_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Gemini_Links_14_05_2025_Writing_My_Story_with_Inspiration_from_.gmi [08:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 14/05/2025: "Writing My Story with Inspiration from Notable Lives" and People Start Shovelling Up LLM Slop Onto Geminispace, [08:46] TR News Techrights If Microsoft Staff That Strangles Woman Pays You to Write Lies, It Will Not End Well https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/If_Microsoft_Staff_That_Strangles_Woman_Pays_You_to_Write_Lies_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/If_Microsoft_Staff_That_Strangles_Woman_Pays_You_to_Write_Lies_.gmi [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights If Microsoft Staff That Strangles Woman Pays You to Write Lies, It Will Not End Well [08:59] TR News (NEW): NordVPN Linux App Updated with New GUI https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/NordVPN_Linux_App_Updated_with_New_GUI.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/NordVPN_Linux_App_Updated_with_New_GUI.gmi [08:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines NordVPN Linux App Updated with New GUI ● May 14 [09:03] TR News Techrights Canonical Will Give You Money Only If You Work for Microsoft! https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Canonical_Will_Give_You_Money_Only_If_You_Work_for_Microsoft.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Canonical_Will_Give_You_Money_Only_If_You_Work_for_Microsoft.gmi [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Canonical Will Give You Money Only If You Work for Microsoft! [09:29] TR News Today in MAGA: Republicans Ban Fluoride Prescriptions and Threaten to Take Away Toothpaste https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2025/05/14/today-in-maga-republicans-ban-fluoride-prescriptions-and-threaten-to-take-away-toothpaste/ [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-baronhk.wordpress.com | Today in MAGA: Republicans Ban Fluoride Prescriptions and Threaten to Take Away Toothpaste | BaronHK's Rants [09:32] TR News "Just recently, Valve updated Counter-Strike 2 to entice players to keep coming back with a new permanent weekly mission system. Additionally, a just released update improves the game on Linux with Wayland." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/counter-strike-2-gets-weekly-missions-and-a-linux-wayland-fix/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Counter-Strike 2 gets weekly missions and a Linux Wayland fix | GamingOnLinux [09:33] TR News "Crowbar Collective just released a major update to their Half-Life remake Black Mesa, which includes a whole lot of improvements to celebrate their ten year Steam anniversary." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/black-mesa-resonance-decade-update-out-now-with-linux-and-steam-deck-improvements-and-a-big-sale/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Black Mesa 'Resonance Decade' update out now with Linux and Steam Deck improvements and a big sale | GamingOnLinux [09:34] TR News "Linux GPU Control Application (LACT) is a wonderful open source app that allows you to tweak various settings for your GPU on Linux. The latest update brings some great new features, like the new fan control UI." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/linux-gpu-control-application-lact-gets-a-new-fan-control-ui-automatic-fan-mode-threshold-on-nvidia/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux GPU Control Application (LACT) gets a new fan control UI, automatic fan mode threshold on Nvidia | GamingOnLinux [09:35] TR News "Kodo Linija and publisher Paradox Arc have released a massive update to Stardeus, that's a bit like a RimWorld in space with ship-building. Now, it has ship to ship combat too." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/rimworld-in-space-colony-sim-stardeus-gets-a-major-upgrade-with-ship-combat/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-RimWorld in space, colony sim Stardeus gets a major upgrade with ship combat | GamingOnLinux [09:35] TR News "The Wandering Village is such a sweet idea for a city-builder, taking place on the back of a huge walking creature. It's in Early Access with Linux / Steam Deck support and a big new update just arrived." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/city-building-on-the-back-of-a-huge-creature-the-wandering-village-gets-a-big-story-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-City-building on the back of a huge creature, The Wandering Village gets a big Story Update | GamingOnLinux [09:36] TR News "With DOOM: The Dark Ages about to release for everyone on May 15th, and with Advanced Access available, it seems it needs some workarounds to run on Linux with AMD GPUs." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/doom-the-dark-ages-needs-workarounds-on-linux-with-amd-gpus-a-fix-has-been-merged-into-mesa/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DOOM: The Dark Ages needs workarounds on Linux with AMD GPUs, a fix has been merged into Mesa | GamingOnLinux [09:37] TR News "Love customising mechs and going into battle? Granvir: Zero Front is a new prologue, acting as a long-term demo for the bigger game of Granvir that's due out later." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/granvir-zero-front-is-a-fresh-3rd-person-customizable-mech-combat-prologue-out-on-steam/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Granvir: Zero Front is a fresh 3rd-person customizable mech-combat prologue out on Steam | GamingOnLinux [09:38] TR News "Saleblazers is an Early Access survival game that seems to be a little more on the unique side, with it adding in a shopkeeper element and now it should play better on Steam Deck and perhaps from your sofa on a living room PC too." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/saleblazers-mixes-shopkeeping-and-co-op-survival-with-a-fresh-patch-adding-ui-scaling-for-steam-deck/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [09:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Saleblazers mixes shopkeeping and co-op survival with a fresh patch adding UI scaling for Steam Deck | GamingOnLinux [09:39] TR News (NEW): Fedora-Based Nobara Linux Goes Rolling https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Fedora_Based_Nobara_Linux_Goes_Rolling.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Fedora_Based_Nobara_Linux_Goes_Rolling.gmi [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora-Based Nobara Linux Goes Rolling [09:40] TR News "PH Elections 2025" https://roytang.net/2025/05/elections-2025/ [09:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PH Elections 2025 roytang.net [09:40] TR News "Eurovision Song Contest, First Semifinal - Michael Burkhardt's Whirled Wide Web" https://mihobu.lol/eurovision-2025-semifinal-1 [09:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mihobu.lol | Eurovision Song Contest, First Semifinal - Michael Burkhardt's Whirled Wide Web [09:40] TR News "US updates: Trump and MBS sign strategic economic agreement" https://www.dw.com/en/us-updates-trump-and-mbs-sign-strategic-economic-agreement/live-72524029 it's not a question, breaking the emoluments clause is straight up illegal [09:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump to remove all US sanctions against Syria DW 05/14/2025 [09:41] TR News "Has Trump 'capitulated' to China? Papers discuss US-China trade deal - Press Review" https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/press-review/20250513- [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/press-review/20250513- ) [09:41] TR News "Trump Signs Economic Deal With Saudis On First Day Of Mideast Tour" https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-saudi-visit-2025-arms-nuclear-deal-israel/33412362.html [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Trump Signs Economic Deal With Saudis On First Day Of Mideast Tour [09:42] TR News "Fewer people want to work in the U.S., Indeed data shows" https://www.axios.com/2025/05/13/us-jobs-foreign-workers [09:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/05/13/us-jobs-foreign-workers ) [09:42] TR News "Average wait time for Stockholm first-hand rentals over 28 years long" https://www.thelocal.se/20250513/average-wait-time-for-stockholm-first-hand-rentals-over-28-years-long [09:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelocal.se | Average wait time for Stockholm first-hand rentals over 28 years long [09:42] TR News "Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on Trump Birthright-Citizenship Order" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-birthright-citizenship-supreme-court-injunctions-1235337779/ [09:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order Heads to the Supreme Court [09:43] TR News (NEW): Inkscape 1.4.2 Adds Initial Support for Importing Vectornator / Linearity Curve Files https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/12/Inkscape_1_4_2_Adds_Initial_Support_for_Importing_Vectornator_L.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/12/Inkscape_1_4_2_Adds_Initial_Support_for_Importing_Vectornator_L.gmi [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Inkscape 1.4.2 Adds Initial Support for Importing Vectornator / Linearity Curve Files [09:43] TR News "Trump administration poised to accept 'palace in the sky' as a gift for Trump from Qatar: Sources" https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-administration-poised-accept-palace-sky-gift-trump/story?id=121680511 [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-abcnews.go.com | Trump administration poised to accept 'palace in the sky' as a gift for Trump from Qatar: Sources - ABC News [09:43] TR News "Experts: Qatar-gifted Air Force One may be security, upgrade disaster" https://www.airforcetimes.com/air/2025/05/12/experts-qatar-gifted-air-force-one-may-be-security-upgrade-disaster/ [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.airforcetimes.com | Experts: Qatar-gifted Air Force One may be security, upgrade disaster [09:44] TR News "China Called Trumps Bluff" https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/05/china-tariffs-trump/682776/ [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | China Called Trumps Bluff - The Atlantic [09:44] TR News "Saudis new AI firm picks US chipmaker Groq for inference" https://www.semafor.com/article/05/13/2025/saudis-new-ai-firm-picks-us-chipmaker-groq-for-inference [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Saudis new AI firm picks US chipmaker Groq for inference | Semafor [09:44] TR News "Why some Trump voters regret their choice in 2024" https://www.vox.com/politics/412766/regret-trump-voter-buyers-remorse-philadelphia-election-tariff-economy [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why some Trump voters regret their choice in 2024 | Vox [09:44] TR News "Saudi Arabia launches multibillion-dollar AI venture" https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/12/saudi-arabia-launches-multibillion-dollar-ai-venture/ [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Saudi Arabia launches multibillion-dollar AI venture - SiliconANGLE ● May 14 [10:04] TR News Life is not maths. It's not a science. People planning life for x decades ahead are wrongly assuming there are fixed external parameters and nothing but themselves will chance. China and US are finding this out quicker than most. [10:05] TR News (NEW): Games: Saleblazers, Granvir: Zero Front, DOOM: The Dark Ages, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Games_Saleblazers_Granvir_Zero_Front_DOOM_The_Dark_Ages_and_Mor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Games_Saleblazers_Granvir_Zero_Front_DOOM_The_Dark_Ages_and_Mor.gmi [10:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Saleblazers, Granvir: Zero Front, DOOM: The Dark Ages, and More [10:05] TR News "Banned AI Articles and Art" https://therevelator.org/artificial-intelligence-environment/ | Source: The Revelator [10:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therevelator.org | Why The Revelator Banned AI Articles and Art The Revelator [10:11] TR News "A community-wide, online voting process will determine which customer is distinguished as the 2025 Red Hat Innovator of the Year. Voting is now open and will close at 9 a.m. ET on May 15." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/announcing-winners-19th-annual-red-hat-innovation-awards | Source: Red Hat Official [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Announcing the winners of the 19th annual Red Hat Innovation Awards [10:11] TR News "Apache/MIT-licensed models" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/smarter-enterprise-ai-inference-time-scaling | Source: Red Hat Official [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Beyond tokens per second: Unlocking smarter enterprise AI with inference-time scaling [10:11] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Android_Leftovers.gmi [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [10:12] TR News "Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization is that summer breeze." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/learning-ride-openshift-virtualization-wave | Source: Red Hat Official [10:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Learning to ride the OpenShift Virtualization wave [10:13] TR News Red Hat pushing hype and slop for Apple (proprietary) https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/05/13/how-integrate-vllm-inference-your-macos-and-ios-apps [10:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-developers.redhat.com | How to integrate vLLM inference into your macOS and iOS apps | Red Hat Developer [10:14] TR News "More recently, with the rise of the software-defined vehicles (SDV), automakers are embracing the need to increase their software content and reimagine their entire software architecture." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/crossroads-automotive-software-expansion-and-evolving-software-developer-talent-pool | Source: Red Hat Official [10:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Crossroads: automotive software expansion and the evolving software developer talent pool [10:16] TR News How Insights events enhance system life cycle management https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/05/13/how-insights-events-enhance-system-life-cycle-management [10:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-developers.redhat.com | How Insights events enhance system life cycle management | Red Hat Developer [10:18] TR News "PINE64 has shared early details of the ALPHA-One, a compact generative AI agent powered by the RISC-V-based StarPro64 SBC." https://linuxgizmos.com/alpha-one-leverages-risc-v-starpro64-for-compact-local-llm-deployment/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [10:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/alpha-one-leverages-risc-v-starpro64-for-compact-local-llm-deployment/ ) [10:20] TR News "this connectivity is a double-edged sword, as it also opens the door for malicious activity," https://www.tecmint.com/install-ufw-on-ubuntu-debian/ | Source: TecMint [10:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | How to Install and Configure UFW Firewall on Ubuntu & Debian [10:21] TR News "Digital literacy in the classroom is about more than skills. It's about fairness, access, and critical thinking." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/what-do-we-even-mean-by-digital-literacy/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [10:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | What do we even mean by digital literacy? - Raspberry Pi Foundation [10:21] TR News "the FBI has issued a stark warning" https://puri.sm/posts/fbi-raises-alarm-on-encrypted-messaging-apps-a-new-front-in-the-battle-for-digital-privacy-and-national-security/ | Source: Purism [10:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-puri.sm | FBI Raises Alarm on Encrypted Messaging Apps: A New Front in the Battle for Digital Privacy and National Security Purism [10:21] TR News "LILYGO has introduced a new version of its T-Embed series that incorporates the SI4732 A10 tuner module." https://linuxgizmos.com/lilygo-t-embed-si4732-combines-esp32-s3-with-all-band-radio-tuning/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [10:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/lilygo-t-embed-si4732-combines-esp32-s3-with-all-band-radio-tuning/ ) [10:36] TR News Microsoft Canonical https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-thanks-dev-giving-back-to-open-source-developers | updated http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Canonical_Will_Give_You_Money_Only_If_You_Work_for_Microsoft.shtml Source: Ubuntu [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Canonical + thanks.dev = giving back to open source developers | Ubuntu [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Canonical Will Give You Money Only If You Work for Microsoft! [10:38] TR News "I wish I could try that new Firefox feature early?" https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/firefox-labs-fx138/ | Source: Mozilla [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Jump into Firefox Labs: A place to try new features and help shape Firefox [10:38] TR News "As a product manager for Firefox, one of the areas Im most passionate about is accessibility." https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/shifting-left-for-better-accessibility/ | Source: Mozilla [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | 'Shifting left' for better accessibility in Firefox [10:45] TR News "Is SoundCloud using your music to train generative AI models? The company says it doesnt allow AI training or scraping with music on our platform, but questions remain in light of a controversial terms of service update." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/12/soundcloud-ai-training-response/ | Source: Digital Music News [10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/12/soundcloud-ai-training-response/ ) [10:46] TR News "The report serves AI companies' interests in ways you won't see done for other blatant pirates"Various uses of copyrighted works in AI training are likely to be transformative"but it failed to go the final millimeter, and that was whole race: [...]" https://boingboing.net/2025/05/12/copyright-office-head-fired-after-failing-to-bless-copyright-exemption-for-big-techs-ai-training.html | Source: BoingBoing [10:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/05/12/copyright-office-head-fired-after-failing-to-bless-copyright-exemption-for-big-techs-ai-training.html ) [10:46] TR News "When Trump fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden last week and Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter over the weekend" https://www.theverge.com/politics/666179/maga-elon-musk-sacks-copyright-office-perlmutter | Source: The Verge [10:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Musks apparent power grab at the Copyright Office fractures the MAGA-tech alliance | The Verge [10:46] TR News "Last week, Paul McCartney, Dua Lipa, Ian McKellen, Elton John, and hundreds of others in the UK creative industry signed an open letter backing an effort to force AI firms to reveal the copyrighted works used to train their models." https://www.theverge.com/news/666379/paul-mccartney-dua-lipa-uk-ai-copyright-amendment-letter | Source: The Verge [10:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Paul McCartney and Dua Lipa call on the UK to pass AI copyright transparency law | The Verge [10:47] TR News "Hayden's story has been remarkable. A librarian who stood up to the Patriot Act? That takes guts" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/carla-hayden-fired-what-librarian-congress-how-much-does-role-make-1733630 | Source: International Business Times [10:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Carla Hayden Fired: What Is A 'Librarian of Congress' and How Much Does The Role Make | IBTimes UK [10:47] TR News "Fans have blamed Beyonc, Ticketmaster, and its parent company Live Nation Entertainment for a lack of communication and transparency (but mostly Live Nation and Ticketmaster)." https://www.vox.com/music/412355/beyonce-cowboy-carter-tour-taylor-swift-eras-concerts-stadiums | Source: Vox [10:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Beyonc, Kendrick Lamar: Stadium tours are on the rise. Are fans loving them? | Vox [10:47] TR News "And while there has been pressure to make things clearer for consumers in the past, nothing really ever materialized until now." https://www.androidpolice.com/no-more-hidden-fees-in-ticket-booking-apps/ | Source: Android Police [10:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidpolice.com | Ticket companies are boasting about transparent fees now that they're legally required [10:48] TR News "The claim alleges that "the software giant abused its market dominance and engaged in conduct that restricted competition to its new licenses from pre-owned licenses for Microsoft products." https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/microsoft_licensing_lawsuit/ | Source: The Register UK [10:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Microsoft facing legal claim over how it sells software The Register [10:48] TR News DRM in caction https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/05/13/1k-0036-means-sad-eyeballs-on-my-lg/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg [10:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-1k-0036 means sad eyeballs on my LG | daniel.haxx.se [10:50] TR News "Major music companies have fired back at Grande Communications' Supreme Court plea" https://torrentfreak.com/never-terminate-policy-music-labels-slam-grandes-supreme-court-piracy-appeal-250513/ | Source: Torrent Freak [10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-"Never Terminate" Policy: Music Labels Slam Grande's Supreme Court Piracy Appeal * TorrentFreak [10:50] TR News "As Blumenthal noted, Cruz's resolution, if it passes the House of Representatives and is signed into law by president Donald Trump, will also bar the FCC from instating similar programs in the future, thus restricting such access in perpetuity." https://futurism.com/lawmakers-disconnect-kids-internet | Source: Futurism [10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Lawmakers Want to Cut Low-Income Schoolchildren Off from the Internet [10:50] TR News "network effects" https://pluralistic.net/2025/05/13/ctrl-ctrl-ctrl/#free-dmitry | Source: CoryDoctorow [10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Who Broke the Internet? Part II (13 May 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [10:50] TR News "As part of my network consulting business, I work with Carrier-Grade Network Address Translation (CGNAT) and IPv6 almost daily." https://blog.apnic.net/2025/05/13/lets-talk-about-cgnat-and-ipv6-again/ | Source: APNIC [10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Lets talk about CGNAT and IPv6, again | APNIC Blog [10:51] TR News "Wife selling persisted in England in some form until the early 20th century; according to the jurist and historian James Bryce, writing in 1901, wife sales were still occasionally taking place during his time." https://www.vintag.es/2025/05/selling-wife.html | Source: Vintage Everyday [10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vintag.es | In 1832, a Cumbrian Farmer Sold His Wife for 20 Shillings and a Dog ~ Vintage Everyday [10:52] TR News "The white paper calls the shambolic and flawed e-visa scheme a success and says that it will be used to support immigration raids." https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/org-slams-use-of-e-visas-for-immigration-raids/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | ORG slams use of e-visas for immigration raids | Open Rights Group [10:52] TR News "Women are half the population, so this is critical for not just economies and governments, but also for businesses, to reduce this inequality in their customer base" https://www.semafor.com/article/05/12/2025/mobile-internet-gender-gap-narrows-in-sub-saharan-africa | Source: Semafor Inc [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mobile internet gender gap narrows in sub-Saharan Africa | Semafor [10:52] TR News "A federal judge on Monday refused to block the Internal Revenue Service from sharing immigrants tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the purpose of identifying and deporting people illegally in the U.S." https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2025/05/judge-refuses-to-block-irs-from-sharing-tax-data-to-identify-and-deport-people-illegally-in-u-s/ | Source: Federal News Network [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Judge refuses to block IRS from sharing tax data to identify and deport people illegally in U.S. [10:53] TR News "Employees on zero-hour contracts are not necessarily guaranteed a given number of working hours, but rather called to work as needed." https://yle.fi/a/74-20161506 | Source: YLE [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Zero-hour contracts increasingly common among summer workers, survey finds | Yle News | Yle ● May 14 [11:37] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [11:41] TR News "Sulaiman Rahil is the latest of many Afghan journalists to be swept up by the notorious General Directorate of Intelligence without explanation or charge" https://cpj.org/2025/05/taliban-intelligence-detain-journalist-sulaiman-rahil-following-critical-facebook-posts/ | Source: CPJ [11:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Taliban intelligence detain journalist Sulaiman Rahil following critical Facebook posts - Committee to Protect Journalists [11:42] TR News "The study was based on two survey rounds in late 2023 and 2024, each covering 25,000 people across multiple professions in Denmark" https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/study-finds-journalists-are-on-ai-frontline-and-yet-to-be-replaced-by-tech/ | Source: Press Gazette [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Study finds journalists are on AI frontline and yet to be replaced by tech - Press Gazette [11:42] TR News "He offered special thanks to journalists who have put their lives and liberty at risk to cover global conflicts, sometimes dying in the process." https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/05/12/pope-leo-journalists-vatican/ | Source: The Washington Post [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/05/12/pope-leo-journalists-vatican/ ) [11:42] TR News "Georgian journalists gathered outside of Rustavi No. 5 Penitentiary Facility on Monday evening to show solidarity with detained media manager Mzia Amaghlobeli on her 50th birthday. The date also marked exactly four months since her arrest." https://oc-media.org/journalists-rally-outside-rustavi-prison-to-mark-mzia-amaghlobelis-birthday/ | Source: Open Caucasus Media [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oc-media.org | Journalists rally outside Rustavi prison to mark Mzia Amaghlobelis birthday [11:43] TR News "Metas lead attorney, Mark Hansen, noted that Hemphill joined Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes and former Biden official Tim Wu in pitching regulators on an antitrust probe of the company back in 2019." https://www.theverge.com/politics/666507/meta-tech-press-antitrust-trial | Source: The Verge [11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Metas beef with the press flares at its antitrust trial | The Verge [11:47] TR News "Saudi Arabia is one of the most dangerous countries for journalists, with at least 10 behind bars on December 1, 2024, making it the 10th worst jailer of journalists globally in CPJs latest annual prison census." https://cpj.org/2025/05/cpj-partners-condemn-saudi-arabias-press-freedom-record-ahead-of-trumps-visit/ | Source: CPJ [11:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | CPJ, partners condemn Saudi Arabia's press freedom record ahead of Trump's visit - Committee to Protect Journalists [11:48] TR News "We, the undersigned organizations, call on the Saudi authorities to release all detained journalists and writers, lift arbitrary travel bans, end legal and digital attacks, and uphold press freedom." https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Saudi-Joint-Statement-May-2025.pdf | Source: CPJ [11:50] TR News "Journalists are being charged under so-called special proceedings, a 2022 addition to the criminal procedure code that allows Belarusian authorities to convict people in absentia." https://cpj.org/2025/05/belarus-opens-criminal-cases-against-more-than-60-journalists-in-exile/ | Source: CPJ [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Belarus opens criminal cases against more than 60 journalists in exile - Committee to Protect Journalists [11:50] TR News "focused on university campuses and punishable by prosecution by the states attorney general, Kris Kobach. A watered-down version (Senate Bill 44), which took out most of the enforcement provisions, passed at the end of the session." https://kansasreflector.com/2025/05/13/new-kansas-antisemitism-law-takes-aim-at-free-speech-does-nothing-to-protect-jewish-people/ | Source: Kansas Reflector [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://kansasreflector.com/2025/05/13/new-kansas-antisemitism-law-takes-aim-at-free-speech-does-nothing-to-protect-jewish-people/ ) [11:50] TR News "Imagine clicking on your favourite social media app or trying to access a website you visit daily, only to be met with an 'Access Denied' message." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/access-denied-indian-government-has-x-block-over-8000-accounts-yours-affected-1733640 | Source: International Business Times [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Access Denied: Indian Government Has X Block Over 8000 Accounts, Is Yours Affected? | IBTimes UK [11:51] TR News "The Republican justices seem to think that they, as Republicans, are also entitled to be insulated from criticism." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/lawless-supreme-court-free-speech/ | Source: The Nation [11:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Why Only Republicans Have Free Speech | The Nation [11:53] TR News "As part of House Republicans must-pass budget reconciliation bill, lawmakers just snuck in a ten-year federal preemption of state-level artificial intelligence laws effectively nullifying all local efforts to regulate the explosive spread of AI technology." https://jacobin.com/2025/05/republicans-regulations-preemption-ai-laws/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Republicans Are Trying to Block State Regulation of AI [11:53] TR News "not currently in development." https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/13/xais-promised-safety-report-is-mia/ | Source: TechCrunch [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xAI's promised safety report is MIA | TechCrunch [11:54] TR News "The three month deadline given in the draft passed earlier this week and that draft only applied to not currently in development future AI models the company may work on in the future." https://512pixels.net/2025/05/maybe-grok-could-ask-chat-gpt-to-write-it/ | Source: Stephen Hackett [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-512pixels.net | xAI Has Failed to Publish Final Version of Its Safety Policy - 512 Pixels [11:55] TR News "This investment will result in Macquarie managing 100% of the capital in TDC Group." https://itwire.com/business-it-news/business-technology/macquarie-to-acquire-100-of-danish-telco-tdc-group.html | Source: IT Wire [11:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iTWire - Macquarie to acquire 100% of Danish telco TDC Group [11:56] TR News "About a third of the affected employees work at Microsofts headquarters in Redmond, Washington." https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/13/microsoft-lay-off-6000-workers-new-restructuring-initiative/ | Source: Silicon Angle http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/As_Expected_Microsoft_Uses_Media_Operative_Jordan_Novet_to_Down.shtml [11:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft to lay off 6,000 workers, 3% of staff, in new restructuring initiative - SiliconANGLE [11:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights As Expected, Microsoft Uses Media Operative (Jordan Novet) to Downplay the Scale of Mass Layoffs [11:57] TR News "Notices to employees began going out on Tuesday." https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-to-lay-off-about-3-of-its-workforce/ | Source: Security Week http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/There_Are_Bigger_Rounds_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_Coming_a_Cull_of_1.shtml [11:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-to-lay-off-about-3-of-its-workforce/ ) [11:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights There Are Bigger Rounds of Microsoft Layoffs Coming, a Cull of 10% Implemented in Waves (the "3%" Figure is Misleading, Face-Saving) [11:57] TR News "a clear hint the axe was already being sharpened." https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/microsoft_layoff/ | Source: The Register UK http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/There_Are_Also_Loads_of_Microsoft_LinkedIn_Layoffs_Today_Keep_T.shtml [11:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Microsoft chops 3% - mid-managers top the list The Register [11:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights There Are Also Loads of Microsoft LinkedIn Layoffs Today (Keep Track of the Subsidiaries They Keep Out of Headlines) [11:58] TR News ""My direct peer is still in place," said Ollie Whitehouse, CTO at the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) during last week's CYBERUK, referring to CISA's technical director, Chris Butera." https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/cisa_ncsc/ | Source: The Register UK [11:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | NCSC assures CISA relationship unchanged post-Trump The Register ● May 14 [12:04] TR News "with no notice" https://hey.paris/posts/wise/ | Source: Paris Buttfield-Addison [12:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Don't use Wise | hey.paris [12:04] TR News "going to do real world projects for real clients" https://piccalil.li/blog/we-need-your-support-to-do-free-projects-for-good-causes-and-publish-free-high-quality-education/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell [12:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-piccalil.li | We need your support to do free projects for good causes and publish free high quality education - Piccalilli [12:07] TR News "In the Grand Canyon, brothers Emroy and Ellsworth Kolb rig a rope system to lower to a ledge 55 feet below." https://www.vintag.es/2025/05/the-kolb-brothers.html | Source: Vintage Everyday [12:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vintag.es | The Kolb Brothers Attempting to Get the Perfect Shots of the Grand Canyon in the Early 20th Century ~ Vintage Everyday [12:12] TR News "Now styled as just bZ, the compact SUV is also getting more range, thanks to expanded battery capacity, and an improved design" https://www.theverge.com/news/665241/toyota-bz4x-bz-update-range-battery-design | Source: The Verge [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Toyota is shortening the bZ4Xs name to just bZ | The Verge [12:12] TR News "Spanning 475 kilometers with 14 stationsAlbrook, Ciudad de la Salud, Panama Pacifico, La Chorrera, Chame/Coronado, Ro Hato, Penonom, Divisa, Santiago, Son, San Flix, David, Bugaba, and Paso Canoas-Fronterathe train will carry passengers at speeds up to 180 km/h and freight at 100 km/h." https://ticotimes.net/2025/05/12/how-panamas-new-railway-to-paso-canoas-will-transform-costa-rica | Source: Cost Rica [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ticotimes.net | How Panamas New Railway to Paso Canoas Will Transform Costa Rica [12:13] TR News "Air traffic control has been in the news lately, on account of my country's declining ability to do it. Well, that's a long-term trend" https://computer.rip/2025-05-11-air-traffic-control.html | Source: Computers Are Bad [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-computer.rip | 2025-05-11 air traffic control [12:14] TR News "E-bikes" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/05/e-bikes/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/05/e-bikes/ ) [12:14] TR News "Back to the original sourcethe energy we use to power all of this." https://seths.blog/2025/05/systems-complexity-and-energy/ | Source: Seth Godin [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seths.blog | Energy and systems complexity | Seth's Blog [12:15] TR News "I presume most of these bikers also have the noise-cancelling feature turned on as thats the default on my own headphones." https://brainbaking.com/post/2025/05/biking-with-or-without-headphones/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-brainbaking.com | Biking With Or Without Headphones | Brain Baking [12:18] TR News "According to new research released today by [cryptocurrency]-tracing firm Elliptic, a company called Xinbi Guarantee has since 2022 facilitated no less than $8.4 billion in transactions" https://www.wired.com/story/xinbi-guarantee-crypto-scam-hub/ | Source: Wired [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-An $8.4 Billion Chinese Hub for Crypto Crime Is Incorporated in Colorado | WIRED [12:19] TR News "Norway's $1.8 trillion wealth fund, the world's largest, should invest more money in sectors addressing global challenges such as climate change and health and accept it may get lower returns on these investments, a citizens' panel said on Tuesday." https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-05-13/how-should-norway-spend-its-cash-solve-global-problems-says-citizen-panel | Source: US News And World Report [12:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-05-13/how-should-norway-spend-its-cash-solve-global-problems-says-citizen-panel ) [12:20] TR News "Promoted in regional councils and city halls, the blue economy is many things to many people. Our project found noteworthy successes and gathering headwinds: [...]" https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/michigan-great-lakes-are-lifeblood-and-birthright-theyre-under-attack | Source: Bridge Michigan [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bridgemi.com | In Michigan, Great Lakes are a lifeblood and birthright. Theyre under attack | Bridge Michigan [12:20] TR News "The only kind of operation that can reduce the number of tins of paint you have in stock is one that miraculously requires exactly the amount of paint that you happen to have remaining in an existing tin" https://incoherency.co.uk/blog/stories/conservation-of-tins-of-paint.html | Source: James Stanley [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-incoherency.co.uk | James Stanley - Conservation of tins of paint [12:22] TR News 2008: Wolno komputerw https://www.rp.pl/plus-minus/art8312381-wolnosc-komputerow [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wolno komputerw - rp.pl [12:23] TR News Identity politics is wrong https://stallman.org/archives/2025-mar-jun.html#13_May_2025_(Identity_politics_is_wrong) [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stallman.org | 2025: March - June Political Notes [12:25] TR News linkedin will get you a job, says linkedin, the company that has had mass layoffs for several years already. classy!! Microsoft lies. [12:26] TR News LinkedIn Facing Job Cuts as Microsoft Rationalizes Costs https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/linkedin-job-cuts-microsoft-staff-reductions/748034/ [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.socialmediatoday.com | LinkedIn Facing Job Cuts as Microsoft Rationalizes Costs | Social Media Today [12:27] TR News If they provided a breakdown of the layoffs, it would be easier to show they lie about the scale of the layoffs [12:29] TR News "AI grift is over." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5nhy0h [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5nhy0h ) [12:33] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:35] TR News "Judge Susan Illston of the Northern District Court of California issued a temporary restraining order [PDF] (TRO) Friday" https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/trump_government_layoffs_frozen/ | Source: The Register UK [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Judge puts two-week pause on Trump's mass government layoffs The Register [12:35] TR News "to compromise trusted networks via supply chain attacks" https://therecord.media/chinese-hackers-target-taiwan-military-sector | Source: The Record [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Chinese-speaking hackers disrupt drone supply chains in Taiwan, researchers say | The Record from Recorded Future News [12:36] TR News "Prince Mohammed bin Bone Saw will take a few hundred thousand GPUs with his missiles and fighter jets" https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/14/saudi_spending_spree/ | Source: The Register UK [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | US tech titans rejoice in $600B Saudi shopping spree The Register [12:37] TR News "While other social media sites and streaming services rush to scrub Kanye Wests pro-Nazi song from their platforms" https://www.404media.co/kanyes-nazi-song-is-all-over-instagram/ | Source: 404 Media [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Kanyes Nazi Song Is All Over Instagram [12:37] TR News "America is still the worlds foremost power." https://thenextmove.substack.com/p/splitting-russia-and-china-is-geopolitical | Source: Garry Kasparov [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenextmove.substack.com | Splitting Russia and China Is Geopolitical Fan Fiction [12:39] TR News "According to Ranne, the plans are not exclusively a Finnish matter, but a joint project between Europe as well as [NATO]." https://yle.fi/a/74-20161606 | Source: YLE [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Minister: Finland plans to change its track gauge to European standard | Yle News | Yle [12:40] TR News "during the war in Afghanistan and whose family members" https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-military/2025/05/12/dhs-ends-deportation-protections-for-afghans/ | Source: Sightline Media Group [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.armytimes.com | DHS ends deportation protections for Afghans [12:56] TR News "Ive been reading Human Smoke by Nicholson Baker, a history of the years leading up to World War 2." https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/its-interesting-how-the-past-can | Source: Hamilton Nolan [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hamiltonnolan.com | It's Interesting How the Past Can Make You Think About the Present [12:57] TR News "A government minister suggests that a planned data centre may be a way for China to bypass curbs on AI chip exports." https://yle.fi/a/74-20161498 | Source: YLE [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Minister: TikTok data centre could anger the United States | Yle News | Yle [12:58] TR News It would anger the 2024 US government, not Plan 2025/Project MAGA, which defended TikTok even in defiance of the SCOTUS, not just Congress [12:59] TR News "A Florida bill, which would have required social media companies to provide an encryption backdoor for allowing police to access user accounts and private messages, has failed to pass into law." https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/09/florida-bill-requiring-encryption-backdoors-for-social-media-accounts-has-failed/ | Source: TechCrunch [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Florida bill requiring encryption backdoors for social media accounts has failed | TechCrunch [12:59] TR News "A Florida bill requiring encryption backdoors failed to pass." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/05/florida-backdoor-bill-fails.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Florida Backdoor Bill Fails - Schneier on Security ● May 14 [13:00] TR News "The fine itself is small change for Meta, which had a net income of $62 billion on a turnover of $165 billion in 2024, and a market capitalization of $1.5 trillion." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/05/13/meta-threatens-to-pull-facebook-and-instagram-out-of-nigeria-over-290-million-fine-imposed-for-violation-of-local-privacy-laws/ | Source: Techdirt [13:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meta Threatens To Pull Facebook And Instagram Out Of Nigeria Over $290 Million Fine Imposed For Violation Of Local Privacy Laws | Techdirt [13:10] TR News Windows TCO: "Like alcoholics, organizations cannot get better until they admit, confront, and work with others to mitigate the compulsions that bring them low." https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/12/opinion_column_ransomware/ | Source: The Register UK [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Unending ransomware attacks are a symptom, not the illness The Register [13:10] TR News Windows TCO: "Malicious or criminal attacks drove most of the reported breaches, accounting for 67% of incidents." https://thecyberexpress.com/australia-data-breaches-highest-this-decade/ | Source: Cyble Inc [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Australia's Data Breaches Highest In Half A Decade: OAIC [13:10] TR News Windows TCO: "Gov. Kay Ivey made the announcement on Monday morning, and local media reported later in the day that the governments response was ongoing." https://therecord.media/alabama-says-cyber-event-could-cause-disruptions | Source: The Record [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Alabama says cybersecurity event could disrupt state government services | The Record from Recorded Future News [13:11] TR News Windows TCO: "The incident forced the retail giant to suspend online purchases, which remain unavailable. The attack was claimed by the DragonForce ransomware group, which also targeted [sic] Co-op and Harrods." https://www.securityweek.com/marks-spencer-says-data-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/ | Source: Security Week [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/marks-spencer-says-data-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/ ) [13:11] TR News Windows TCO: "Authorities in Moldova on Monday announced the arrest of an individual suspected of being involved in DoppelPaymer ransomware attacks." https://www.securityweek.com/suspected-doppelpaymer-ransomware-group-member-arrested/ | Source: Security Week [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/suspected-doppelpaymer-ransomware-group-member-arrested/ ) [13:12] TR News Windows TCO: "Mazhar, of Douglas, Cork, has been jailed for two years after pleading guilty to offences related to his illegal online business that sold ransomware and other malware, as well as stolen credit card details, and false bank accounts." https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/two-years-jail-for-down-on-his-luck-man-who-sold-ransomware-online | Source: Bitdefender [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bitdefender.com | Two years' jail for down-on-his-luck man who sold ransomware online [13:12] TR News Windows TCO: "The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence is considering updates to a key cybersecurity law. The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 expires this September." https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2025/05/new-cybersecurity-law-updates-may-be-on-the-way/ | Source: Federal News Network [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | New cybersecurity law updates may be on the way [13:12] TR News Social Control Media https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/parenting/arid-41630926.html | Source: Irish Examiner [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.irishexaminer.com | Why you should think twice before posting photos and videos of kids on social media [13:13] TR News "stimated using a sophisticated machine learning algorithm, the numbers are 31% higher than a count made through an earlier attempt in a major 2015 global study." https://phys.org/news/2025-05-north-american-boreal-forest-trees.html | Source: Omicron Limited [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 422 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-05-north-american-boreal-forest-trees.html ) [13:14] TR News "almost a naked cash grab" https://futurism.com/usa-today-automated-sports-stories | Source: Futurism [13:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | USA TODAYs Disclaimers on Its Automated Sports Stories Are Longer Than the Actual Articles [13:15] TR News "You can hardly get online these days without hearing some AI booster talk about how AI coding is going to replace human programmers." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/05/13/if-ai-is-so-good-at-coding-where-are-the-open-source-contributions/ | Source: Pivot to AI [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | If AI is so good at coding where are the open source contributions? Pivot to AI [13:15] TR News "But if AI is so obviously superior show us the code. Wheres the receipts? Lets say, wheres the open source code contributions using AI?" [13:16] TR News "In this post, I will walk you through my experience of creating a full-stack application using some of these AI coding assistants/agents and share some of my observations." https://syntackle.com/blog/the-problem-with-ai-generated-code/ | Source: Murtuzaali Surti https://techrights.org/o/2023/02/10/copilot-in-court/ [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-syntackle.com | The Problem With AI Generated Code And How To Deal With It [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Microsoft GitHub Expos Part XXVII The Future of OpenAI May Depend on the Fate of GitHub's Copilot in Court ($9 Billion in Damages) [13:16] TR News "the audiobook community is not always happy about this. Critics aregue the synthetic voices lack the nuance and emotion of human narrators, and this impacts the listener experience." https://www.androidpolice.com/audible-ai-narration/ | Source: Android Police [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidpolice.com | The next audiobook you listen to might be narrated by AI [13:16] TR News "After years of letting blatant fakes run rampant on the platform, it looks like YouTube is finally blocking at least some AI "concept" trailer channels from monetizing their videos." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2780240/youtube-hates-ai-movie-trailers-as-much-as-i-do.html | Source: PC World [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-YouTube hates AI slop movie trailers as much as I do | PCWorld [13:17] TR News "catastrophic consequences" https://www.theverge.com/news/666288/republican-ai-state-regulation-ban-10-years | Source: The Verge [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Republicans push for a decadelong ban on states regulating AI | The Verge [13:17] TR News "These often focused on a single variable while ignoring more realistic, multi-factor explanations of links between health conditions and potential causes, along with some cherry-picked narrow data subsets without justification." https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/ai_junk_science_papers/ | Source: The Register UK [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | AI paper mills are swamping science with garbage studies The Register [13:18] TR News "Things that did not help: [...]" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/05/mail-de-badged/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/05/mail-de-badged/ ) [13:19] TR News "Some people claim they have no issues putting aside their devices and focusing on nature and how the ever-present crush of the world today helps them feel so alivebut for the rest of us" https://chrisenns.com/2025/05/brick-your-iphone-on-purpose/ | Source: Chris Enns [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chrisenns.com | Brick Your iPhone on Purpose [13:19] TR News "Once confirmed as the secretary of health and human services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr promised a new era of radical transparency but instead, hes made the agencies he oversees even more opaque." https://jacobin.com/2025/05/fda-rfk-jr-vaccines-trump/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | The FDAs New Culture of Secrecy [13:25] TR News "Contained within is a new triple camera system, the main being a new 4/3 CMOS 100 megapixel Hasselblad camera with a 28mm EFL, mounted next to 70mm EFL and 168mm EFL cameras for mid and close tele." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/drones/dji-mavic-4-pro-is-worlds-first-drone-with-a-revolutionary-infinity-gimbal-and-boasts-new-100-megapixel-hasselblad-main-camera | Source: Digital Camera World [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | DJI Mavic 4 Pro is world's first drone with a revolutionary "Infinity Gimbal" and boasts new 100 megapixel Hasselblad main camera | Digital Camera World [13:25] TR News "Sandisk has just unveiled its brand new WD Black NVMe SSD, which it says is the world's fastest PCIe Gen 5.0 NVMe SSD on the market." https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/sandisks-new-wd-black-sn8100-claims-to-be-the-worlds-fastest-nvme-ssd-14-900mb-s-read-speeds-and-up-to-8tb-in-capacity | Source: Tom's Hardware [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Sandisk's new WD Black SN8100 claims to be the world's fastest NVMe SSD 14,900MB/s read speeds and up to 8TB in capacity | Tom's Hardware [13:25] TR News "I gave it half a year thinking I'd get used it, but I'm back to the noisy clackety-clack of clicky blue Cherry switches" https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/linux_6_15_rc6_keyboards/ | Source: The Register UK [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Linus Torvalds goes back to a mechanical keyboard The Register [13:26] TR News "Torvalds can't actually remember why he switched to a quieter, low profile keyboard. He isn't based in a shared office space, where a noisy mech keyboard would potentially disturb others, he muses." https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/mechanical-keyboards/linus-torvalds-returns-to-clackety-clack-cherry-mx-blues-the-low-profile-quiet-keyboard-lifestyle-wasnt-for-him | Source: Tom's Hardware [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Linus Torvalds returns to a mechanical keyboard with Cherry MX Blues the low-profile quiet keyboard lifestyle wasn't for him | Tom's Hardware [13:26] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [13:26] TR News "I hope I won't have to eat my own words. But I'm ever hopeful and optimistic." https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/slimbook-titan-report-6.html | Source: Dedoimedo [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Slimbook Titan report 6 - Yup, I'm happy [13:27] TR News "Spectre refers to a set of hardware-level processor vulnerabilities identified in 2018 that can be used to break the security isolation between software." https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/intel_spectre_race_condition/ | Source: The Register UK [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Intel data-leaking Spectre defenses scared off once again The Register [13:28] TR News "Branch Privilege Injection: Compromising Spectre v2 Hardware Mitigations by Exploiting Branch Predictor Race Conditions" https://comsec.ethz.ch/wp-content/files/bprc_sec25.pdf | Source: ETH Zrich [13:30] TR News (NEW): Wintel TCO (Windows and Intel) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Wintel_TCO_Windows_and_Intel.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Wintel_TCO_Windows_and_Intel.gmi [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Wintel TCO (Windows and Intel) [13:33] TR News (NEW): Linus Torvalds returns to a mechanical keyboard https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Linus_Torvalds_returns_to_a_mechanical_keyboard.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Linus_Torvalds_returns_to_a_mechanical_keyboard.gmi [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linus Torvalds returns to a mechanical keyboard [13:35] TR News "The history of school lunches is a history of conflict," https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/american-schools-have-been-feeding-children-for-more-than-100-years-heres-how-the-school-lunch-has-changed-180986583/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/american-schools-have-been-feeding-children-for-more-than-100-years-heres-how-the-school-lunch-has-changed-180986583/ ) [13:36] TR News "Then, in 2024, over the space of a few days, two different groups of researchers came out with new algorithms that were significantly faster than the old standard." https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-fastest-way-yet-to-color-graphs-20250512/ | Source: Quanta Magazine [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.quantamagazine.org | The Fastest Way Yet to Color Graphs | Quanta Magazine [13:39] TR News "But if we consider just location rather than energy, then theres lots of information disorder when particles are distributed randomly in space the information required to keep pace with them is considerable." https://theconversation.com/could-gravity-be-evidence-that-the-universe-is-a-computer-simulation-my-new-study-suggests-so-255913 | Source: The Conversation [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Could gravity be evidence that the universe is a computer simulation? My new study suggests why this might be so [13:40] TR News "Terry Gerton I know youre one of only a few scientists in Congress. What are you making of the Trump administrations, by some counts, $3 billion in cuts in science and research programs since they took office?" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/budget/2025/05/the-only-member-of-congress-with-a-phd-in-science-weighs-in-on-trumps-cuts/ | Source: Federal News Network [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | The only member of Congress with a PhD in science weighs in on Trumps cuts [13:40] TR News "Many researchers are looking for a new home because the Trump administration has launched a broadside attack on science in the U.S. Undesirable students who do not hold American passports are to be deported." https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/usa-scientists-looking-to-leave-the-u-s-for-more-welcoming-environments-a-989ca73f-1dc9-4205-8405-1dc901c3623a#ref=rss | Source: Spiegel [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.spiegel.de | USA: Scientists Looking to Leave the U.S. for More Welcoming Environments - DER SPIEGEL [13:40] TR News "Academia's worse. Scientists at the height of their careers spend more time writing grants than doing research. Between 1975 and 2005" https://1517.substack.com/p/why-bell-labs-worked | [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-1517.substack.com | Why Bell Labs Worked. - by areoform - 1517 Fund [13:40] TR News "'Artefact Evaluation' describes the process of - essentially - checking if the tools used by researchers for an accepted paper can be used by others." https://labs.ripe.net/author/tfiebig/navigating-network-measurements-papers-reviews-and-reproducibility/ | Source: RIPE [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-labs.ripe.net | Navigating Network Measurements - Papers, Reviews and Reproducibility | RIPE Labs [13:43] TR News IBM buying buzzwords and revenue https://www.techinasia.com/news/ibms-software-unit-buys-20m-israeli-ai-startup is that where the borrowed money goes? Hype and acquired revenue? http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/IBM_s_Debt_Ballooned_by_8_5_Billion_Dollars_in_Just_3_Months.shtml [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techinasia.com | Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM's Debt Ballooned by 8.5 Billion Dollars in Just 3 Months! [13:44] TR News "The memo goes on to say that Deferred Resignation Program (DRP) and Voluntary Early Retirement Authority (VERA) announcements described in Staff Memorandum OD 25-28 are also affected by the judge's order." https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/14/national_science_foundation_memo/ | Source: The Register UK [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | US National Science Foundation pauses staff cuts The Register [13:44] TR News "Whether it was on your phone, the five-day outlook in your newspaper, or your friendly TV meteorologist" https://www.vox.com/climate/412458/weather-service-forecast-noaa-climate-flood-cuts | Source: Vox [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NOAA cuts: The National Weather Service faces major cuts under Trump. | Vox [13:46] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:47] TR News "Yes, but not relocating already have a job secured somewhere else just playing the game with IBM!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv4t46t2 "When are notices expected to go out?" [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv4t46t2 ) [13:48] TR News "Rob Thomas = Gavin Belson. Yall watched Silicon Valley, right?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv4te8hp [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv4te8hp ) [13:49] TR News "RTP is dead as a doornail or completely F--ked ! And it's all because of the greed of Alvind and the P1mpmunks." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5rrsej [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5rrsej ) [13:54] TR News "NordVPN has announced a major update to its Linux app, adding a much-requested GUI front-end that makes it easier to control, configure and monitor secure connections." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/nordvpn-linux-app-update-adds-gui [13:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | NordVPN Linux App Updated with New GUI - OMG! Ubuntu [13:54] TR News full GUI Linux VPN app https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/nordvpn-has-now-a-full-gui-linux-vpn-app-heres-how-to-upgrade [13:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NordVPN has now a full GUI Linux VPN app here's how to upgrade | TechRadar [13:55] TR News "Bringing a GUI to Linux gives users the ease of a visual interface alongside the powerful features the service is known for. Now you can connect to servers, check settings, and manage your connection just by clicking, similar to how the app works on other desktop platforms." https://www.neowin.net/news/good-news-for-linux-users-nordvpn-now-offers-a-gui-for-its-service/ [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.neowin.net | Good news for Linux users: NordVPN now offers a GUI for its service - Neowin [13:56] TR News "NordVPN, the popular and highly rated VPN provider, has launched a Linux GUI app, bringing near-parity with macOS and Windows." https://www.webpronews.com/nordvpn-launches-linux-gui-app/ [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.webpronews.com | NordVPN Launches Linux GUI App [13:57] TR News "Unfortunately FL is written in Delphi so the guys at the booth told me that it's a bit difficult for them to release an official/native port on Linux anytime soon." https://blog.orhun.dev/am-i-a-musician-yet/ | Source: Orhun Parmaksz [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.orhun.dev | Am I a musician yet? - Superbooth 2025 Experience - Orhun's Blog [13:57] TR News "I believe good intentions IOR good results is okay. Im calling it iorist ethics. Ior for the logical gate of inclusive or, and, its an initialism for intentions or results." https://idiomdrottning.org/iorist | Source: Idiomdrottning [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idiomdrottning.org | Iorist ethics [13:57] TR News "I was just talking with someone the other day about how a friend group that used to be pretty active has largely fallen away." https://explodingcomma.com/posts/trying-to-build-community-is-hard-when-youre-entirely-on-your-own | Source: Pete Brown [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-explodingcomma.com | Trying to build community is hard when youre entirely on your own. - Exploding Comma [13:58] TR News "If Im having coffee alone, or a client has called to cancel a meeting, Id love to be able to offer other seats at this table to people who need it." https://rubenerd.com/share-my-table/ | Source: Ruben Schade [13:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Share My Table [13:59] TR News "My initial thought is that star ratings should be limited to reviewing the device, and maybe customer support from the vendor" https://rubenerd.com/ive-mostly-stopped-looking-at-star-ratings/ | Source: Ruben Schade [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: I've (mostly) stopped looking at star ratings [13:59] TR News "On May 9, they took the eagles down, disassembled them and placed them into storage. Airport officials hope the sculptures will find a new home, possibly at a museum, per the AP." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/say-goodbye-to-this-massive-hobbit-themed-sculpture-of-gandalf-riding-an-eagle-180986611/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/say-goodbye-to-this-massive-hobbit-themed-sculpture-of-gandalf-riding-an-eagle-180986611/ ) ● May 14 [14:01] TR News "The most noticeable switch comes at a browser level. After months of stress-testing several candidates, the development team has settled on Brave as the default web companion." https://linuxiac.com/fedora-based-nobara-linux-goes-rolling/ | Source: Linuxiac [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Fedora-Based Nobara Linux Goes Rolling [14:02] TR News "Now that the dust has cleared from the grand unleashing of Ubuntu 25.04, you might be ready to install it. Here's what I recommend you do immediately after." https://www.zdnet.com/article/10-things-i-always-do-after-installing-ubuntu-to-instantly-improve-the-experience/ [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-10 things I always do after installing Ubuntu to instantly improve the experience | ZDNET [14:04] TR News RISC-V and RISE Partner to a Take a Role in the Yocto Project https://fossforce.com/2025/05/risc-v-and-rise-partner-to-a-take-a-role-in-the-yocto-project/ [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | RISC-V and RISE Partner to a Take a Role in the Yocto Project - FOSS Force [14:10] TR News (NEW): Mozilla on Firefox Accessibility and Future Features https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Mozilla_on_Firefox_Accessibility_and_Future_Features.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Mozilla_on_Firefox_Accessibility_and_Future_Features.gmi [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla on Firefox Accessibility and Future Features [14:12] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Purism, and ESP32 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Purism_and_ESP32.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Purism_and_ESP32.gmi [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Purism, and ESP32 [14:13] TR News (NEW): Red Hat Leftovers and Purchase of Hype/Buzzwords (Jounce) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Red_Hat_Leftovers_and_Purchase_of_Hype_Buzzwords_Jounce.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Red_Hat_Leftovers_and_Purchase_of_Hype_Buzzwords_Jounce.gmi [14:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat Leftovers and Purchase of Hype/Buzzwords (Jounce) [14:14] TR News "If you dont know what View Transitions do conceptually, heres the overview: they allow you to transition from one view; which is how things are currently on the page" https://benfrain.com/first-adventures-in-view-transitions/ | Source: Ben Frain [14:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-benfrain.com | First adventures in View Transitions Ben Frain [14:14] TR News "To add the qrcode generation feature for an app that Im building, I would need to store the images somewhere, so that the user can retrieve them without computing them every time." https://andrewdomain.com/posts/object-storage-on-vps/ | Source: Andrew Domain [14:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-artisanal Object Storage - andrewdomain Blog [14:15] TR News "Suppose, not hypothetically, that you have a shell script with a relatively simple configuration file format that people can still accidentally get wrong." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/AwkForConfigFileCheck | Source: University of Toronto [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [14:16] TR News How To Install Fastfetch on CentOS Stream 10 https://idroot.us/install-fastfetch-centos-stream-10/ [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Fastfetch on CentOS Stream 10 - idroot [14:16] TR News How To Install Metabase on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/install-metabase-debian-12/ [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Metabase on Debian 12 - idroot [14:16] TR News How To Install Wkhtmltopdf on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-wkhtmltopdf-fedora-42/ [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Wkhtmltopdf on Fedora 42 - idroot [14:17] TR News How To Install Anaconda on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-anaconda-fedora-42/ [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Anaconda on Fedora 42 - idroot [14:17] TR News How to Install Tailscale on Debian 12 https://owlhowto.com/how-to-install-tailscale-on-debian-12/ [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-owlhowto.com | How to Install Tailscale on Debian 12 [14:17] TR News How to Migrate WordPress to GCP Server Using WordOps and EasyEngine https://www.blackmoreops.com/2025/05/12/migrate-wordpress-to-gcp-wordops-easyengine/ [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.blackmoreops.com | How to Migrate WordPress to GCP Server Using WordOps and EasyEngine - blackMORE Ops [14:18] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/today_s_howtos.1.gmi [14:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [14:23] TR News Techrights Links 14/05/2025: Facebook And Instagram Risk Nationwide Bans, Microsoft Subsidiaries Have Mass Layoffs Too https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Links_14_05_2025_Facebook_And_Instagram_Risk_Nationwide_Bans_Mi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Links_14_05_2025_Facebook_And_Instagram_Risk_Nationwide_Bans_Mi.gmi [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 14/05/2025: Facebook And Instagram Risk Nationwide Bans, Microsoft Subsidiaries Have Mass Layoffs Too [14:24] TR News Failing attempt to kill JS https://www.outlookbusiness.com/corporate/microsoft-lays-off-typescript-veteran-ron-buckton-amid-6000-job-cut-restructuring [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.outlookbusiness.com | Microsoft Lays Off TypeScript Veteran Ron Buckton Amid 6,000-Job Cut Restructuring [14:25] TR News Perl-Critic-Community-v1.0.4 https://metacpan.org/dist/Perl-Critic-Community | [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Perl-Critic-Community-v1.0.4 - Community-inspired Perl::Critic policies - metacpan.org [14:26] TR News "The Guix project will be migrating all its repositories along with bug tracking and patch tracking to Codeberg within a month." https://guix.gnu.org/blog/2025/migrating-to-codeberg/ | Source: GNU [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-guix.gnu.org | Migrating to Codeberg 2025 Blog GNUGuix [14:26] TR News "A few weeks (months?) ago I thought itd be neat to have a little pop-up window visualising the output of jj, so I could look at the changelog graph change in real-time as I did commands, rather than checking Tl (jj log) repeatedly." https://kivikakk.ee/2025/05/13/mi-pila/ | Source: Kivikakk [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mi pila kivikakk.ee [14:27] TR News "PyData is an educational program of NumFOCUS, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization in the United States." https://www.juliabloggers.com/open-source-component-based-modeling-with-modelingtoolkit/ | Source: Julia Language Blog Aggregator [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Open Source Component-Based Modeling with ModelingToolkit | juliabloggers.com [14:38] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [14:54] TR News "Every so often I come across a paper, blog post, or (occasionally) video that completely changes how I think about a topic in programming languages and compilers." https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/pl-writing/ | Source: Max Bernstein [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bernsteinbear.com | Writing that changed how I think about PL | Max Bernstein [14:55] TR News "Are there situations when a class should include a friendship declaration to itself?" https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2025/05/14/friend-self | Source: Sandor Dargo [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sandordargo.com | Declaring a friendship to self | Sandor Dargo's Blog [14:55] TR News "About half a year ago I encountered a paper bombastically titled the ultimate conditional syntax." https://dotat.at/@/2025-05-13-if-is.html | Source: Tony Finch [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dotat.at | the penultimate conditional syntax Tony Finch [14:56] TR News "Time series data is information collected at specific time intervals: sensor readings, server performance or stock prices. Understanding how things change over time is essential to making decisions based on those trends." https://thenewstack.io/how-a-python-processing-engine-speeds-time-series-data-processing/ | Source: The New Stack [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | How a Python Processing Engine Speeds Time Series Data Processing - The New Stack [14:56] TR News "Every now and then, I run into a bug so mystifying on its face I know its going to be a journey just from the error message. This is one of those stories." https://www.mistys-internet.website/blog/blog/2025/05/13/the-database-row-that-did-and-didnt-exist/ | Source: Misty De Mo [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.mistys-internet.website | The Database Row That Did and Didn't Exist - The Future Is Now [14:56] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:57] TR News "Omar Polo (op@) has announced the release of version 7.7.0p0 of OpenSMTPD: [...]" https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20250514052136 | Source: Undeadly [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | OpenSMTPD 7.7.0p0 released [14:57] TR News "While the database has been in the works for some time" https://thecyberexpress.com/eu-vulnerability-database-officially-launches-amid-cve-program-concerns/ | Source: Cyble Inc [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | EU Vulnerability Database Officially Launches [14:57] TR News "The European Union launched on Tuesday its new vulnerability database to provide aggregated information regarding cybersecurity issues affecting various products and services." https://therecord.media/eu-launches-vulnerability-database | Source: The Record [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | EU launches vulnerability database to tackle cybersecurity threats | The Record from Recorded Future News [14:58] TR News "As of Tuesday, the full-fledged version of the website is up and running." https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/eu_security_bug_database/ | Source: The Register UK [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | EU bug database fully operational as US slashes infosec The Register [14:58] TR News "Well, simply put: it opposes any and all HTML e-mail, and e-mail with proprietary attachments. Why? Actually, a number of reasons: [...] " http://www.asciiribbon.org/ | [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.asciiribbon.org | The Ascii Ribbon Campaign official homepage [14:58] TR News [Old] "An effort to eliminate HTML email in the days of analog modems. When Internet-based email became prevalent in the late 1990s and HTML email made its debut, the ASCII ribbon campaign attempted to encourage people to use only plain text in their messages." https://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/term/ascii-ribbon-campaign | Source: PC Mag [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/term/ascii-ribbon-campaign ) ● May 14 [15:00] TR News Open Data https://tedium.co/2025/05/13/mapquest-maps-history/ | Source: Tedium [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tedium.co | How MapQuest Took The Wrong Path Forward [15:01] TR News Many companies now lost in a haze of buzzwords like cloud. THE MAIN AIM IS TO FOOL SHAREHOLDERS. [15:02] TR News Because one way to get rich is to fool the rich (with more money than knowledge) [15:03] TR News "I could however update this article with some of my thoughts on the conference." https://www.paulox.net/2025/05/13/my-djangocon-europe-2025/ | Source: Paolo Melchiorre [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.paulox.net | My DjangoCon Europe2025 [15:05] TR News "That said, one specific area I want to get better at is accessibility." https://manuelmoreale.com/web-accessibility-help-needed | Source: Manuel Moreale [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-manuelmoreale.com | Web Accessibility. Help needed. Manu [15:06] TR News "This release builds with LibreSSL, or OpenSSL >= 1.1." https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-announce&m=174714697702465&w=2 | Source: Mailing list ARChives [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-marc.info | 'OpenSMTPD 7.7.0p0 released' - MARC [15:06] TR News ""We have now officially entered the release cycle which will become our annual ESR at the end of June. https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/05/thunderbird-monthly-development-digest-april-2025/ | Source: Thunderbird [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.thunderbird.net | Thunderbird Monthly Developer Digest - April 2025 - The Thunderbird Blog [15:20] TR News Techrights No, Microsoft Didn't Lay Off So Many People Because of "AI" "Innovation" or "Efficiency" or "Era" or "Revolution" Etc. https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/No_Microsoft_Didn_t_Lay_Off_So_Many_People_Because_of_AI_Innova.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/No_Microsoft_Didn_t_Lay_Off_So_Many_People_Because_of_AI_Innova.gmi [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights No, Microsoft Didn't Lay Off So Many People Because of "AI" "Innovation" or "Efficiency" or "Era" or "Revolution" Etc. [15:20] TR News Even The AI Director Was Not Spared In Microsoft's Recent Layoffs, Tech Industry Concerned https://www.ndtv.com/feature/even-the-ai-director-was-not-spared-in-microsofts-recent-layoffs-tech-industry-concerned-8413102 [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ndtv.com | Even The AI Director Was Not Spared In Microsoft's Recent Layoffs, Tech Industry Concerned [15:21] TR News HAHAHAHA!!! "Microsoft Layoffs in 2025 Clear the Way for Heavy AI Investments"!! Headline. Yes, they hire AI people... to INVEST.... in AI!!! [15:41] TR News Techrights What We Do When We Say "GNU/Linux" to People https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/What_We_Do_When_We_Say_GNU_Linux_to_People.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/What_We_Do_When_We_Say_GNU_Linux_to_People.gmi [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What We Do When We Say "GNU/Linux" to People [15:44] TR News "There is no QA at Microsoft, and there hasn't been for 10 years. Testing is whatever the devs do themselves before checkin, and if you're lucky, whatever automation they can write in their spare time." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv2f1zps [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv2f1zps ) [15:45] TR News "Good for you! Ive been trying to get a new job for three years. Im a worthless piece of sh1t tho, so good look to you." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv6hrvk8 "Newsflash dillweed, anytime is a bad time for a layoff." [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv6hrvk8 ) [15:46] TR News "AI isn't taking jobs, this is cost cutting. Satya claims 30%+ of code is written by AI at MSFT but this is basically false. A 20-year MSFT veteran was cut from my team, not for performance or because AI could do his job, but I guarantee because he was expensive." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5nhhj0 [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv5nhhj0 ) [15:51] TR News AP: "Microsoft lays off about 3% [sic] of its workforce in what one executive calls a 'day with a lot of tears'". Far from over. http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/There_Are_Bigger_Rounds_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_Coming_a_Cull_of_1.shtml [15:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights There Are Bigger Rounds of Microsoft Layoffs Coming, a Cull of 10% Implemented in Waves (the "3%" Figure is Misleading, Face-Saving) [15:51] TR News Of course XBox and BlIZZARD layoffs happening also [15:52] TR News Gaming at Microsoft has NO STRATEGY to actually MAKE any money [15:53] TR News Microsoft did not "overhire". Microsoft grew the Ponzi scheme by faking its scale. This way managers took huge lumps of money in bonuses while the company's debt quadrupled. [15:54] TR News "All components are industrial-grade and come in a preconfigured setup that can be customized as needed" https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/05/13/optimize-maintenance-with-the-arduino-rileva-me-opta-bundle/ | Source: Arduino [15:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Optimize maintenance with the Arduino Rileva ME Opta Bundle | Arduino Blog [15:54] TR News "YaST may have outlived its usefulness" https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1020408/8c022fd8256693d5/ | Source: LWN [15:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The last of YaST? [LWN.net] [15:55] TR News "Next month FreeBSD 14.3 is due to [be published], and with it will come the recent hard work to give laptop users a modern" https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/how-to-unlock-high-speed-wi-fi-on-freebsd-14/ | Source: FreeBSD [15:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freebsdfoundation.org | How to unlock high speed Wi-Fi on FreeBSD 14 | FreeBSD Foundation ● May 14 [16:03] TR News "How many Indians and H1bs were let go?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv7jp9ne [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv7jp9ne ) [16:04] TR News "I Want to Love Linux. It Doesnt Love Me Back: Interlude A Thank You, Where Its Due fireborn" https://fireborn.mataroa.blog/blog/i-want-to-love-linux-it-doesnt-love-me-back-interlude-a-thank-you-where-its-due/ | [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fireborn.mataroa.blog | I Want to Love Linux. It Doesnt Love Me Back: Interlude A Thank You, Where Its Due fireborn [16:05] TR News "This report covers hrev58788 through hrev58847." https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2025-05-12-haiku_activity_contract_report_april_2025/ | Source: HaikuOS [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.haiku-os.org | Haiku Activity & Contract Report, April 2025 | Haiku Project [16:06] TR News "Game developers use intimacy coordinators, velcro, and juicy oranges to make better sex in games." https://www.404media.co/how-video-game-sex-scenes-are-made/ | Source: 404 Media [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | How Video Game Sex Scenes Are Made [16:06] TR News "In the following few sections, we will cover the simplest ways of downloading and installing the latest version of the Steam client on Linux systems." https://pimylifeup.com/linux-steam/ | Source: Pi My Life Up [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pimylifeup.com | Easily Installing Steam on Linux - Pi My Life Up [16:12] TR News Joint press release by the European Union and Ukraine on strengthening military industry ties at the EU-Ukraine Defence Industries Forum https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_1193 [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [16:12] TR News Nordics, Baltics reaffirm support to Ukraine in joint statement https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/12.05.2025-nordics-baltics-reaffirm-support-to-ukraine-in-joint-statement.a598720/ [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Nordics, Baltics reaffirm support to Ukraine in joint statement / Article [16:12] TR News Drone superpower: Ukrainian wartime innovation offers lessons for NATO https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/drone-superpower-ukrainian-wartime-innovation-offers-lessons-for-nato/ [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Drone superpower: Ukrainian wartime innovation offers lessons for NATO - Atlantic Council [16:13] TR News Macron says France does not want to unleash 'World War III' over Ukraine https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250513-macron-france-world-war-iii-ukraine [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250513-macron-france-world-war-iii-ukraine ) [16:14] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [16:14] TR News US Homeland Security Department ends protected status for Afghans https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/us-homeland-security-department-ends-protected-status-for-afghans/ [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US Homeland Security Department ends protected status for Afghans - JURIST - News [16:14] TR News Russia Blamed By UN Body For 2014 MH17 Shootdown, Moscow Rejects Decision https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-netherlands-australia-malaysia-flight-shoot-down-icao/33412175.html [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia Blamed By UN Body For 2014 MH17 Shootdown, Moscow Rejects Decision [16:15] TR News In High-Stakes Negotiations, Convicted Felons Opponents Are Learning His Patterns https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/us/politics/trump-ukraine-china-iran-negotations.html [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/us/politics/trump-ukraine-china-iran-negotations.html ) [16:15] TR News Wednesday Briefing: Israeli Officers Warn of Famine https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/briefing/israel-gaza-famine-trump-syria-sanctions-ukraine-russia-talks.html [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/briefing/israel-gaza-famine-trump-syria-sanctions-ukraine-russia-talks.html ) [16:16] TR News Four energy deals Convicted Felon will look to make on his Middle East trip https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/energysource/four-energy-deals-trump-will-look-to-make-on-his-middle-east-trip/ [16:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Four energy deals Trump will look to make on his Middle East trip - Atlantic Council [16:16] TR News UN body finds Russia responsible for downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/un-body-finds-russia-responsible-for-downing-of-malaysian-airlines-flight-mh17/ [16:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN body finds Russia responsible for downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 - JURIST - News [16:18] TR News Poland accuses Russia of ordering Warsaw shopping center fire https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/poland-accuses-russia-of-causing-warsaw-shopping-center-fire/ [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Poland accuses Russia of ordering Warsaw shopping center fire - JURIST - News [16:19] TR News Seimas speaker says no chance of returning to Vilnius-Beijing relations as before https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2561194/seimas-speaker-says-no-chance-of-returning-to-vilnius-beijing-relations-as-before [16:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Seimas speaker says no chance of returning to Vilnius-Beijing relations as before - LRT [16:19] TR News Lithuanian logistics co raided over suspected sanctions violations https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2560780/lithuanian-logistics-co-raided-over-suspected-sanctions-violations [16:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian logistics co raided over suspected sanctions violations - LRT [16:19] TR News Russias Ties With China, Iran Mean Conflicts Wont Remain Local, US Military Leaders Say https://www.rferl.org/a/war-russia-china-iran-north-korea-mcconnell/33413185.html [16:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia's Ties With China, Iran Mean Conflicts Wont Remain Local, US Military Leaders Say [16:20] TR News Mali Junta, Russian Mercenaries Unleash Horrors Upon Civilians https://adf-magazine.com/2025/05/mali-junta-russian-mercenaries-unleash-horrors-upon-civilians/ [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adf-magazine.com | Mali Junta, Russian Mercenaries Unleash Horrors Upon Civilians - Africa Defense Forum [16:21] TR News "just before scheduled deployment" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/ten-ex-convicts-who-signed-russian-army-contracts-escape-from-military-training-ground-just-before-deployment-date | Source: Meduza [16:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Ten ex-convicts who signed Russian army contracts escape from training ground just before scheduled deployment Meduza [16:23] TR News "Russias new migrant registry strips 'illegal immigrants of rights" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/13/tools-of-pressure-isolation-and-repression | Source: Meduza [16:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Tools of pressure, isolation, and repression Russias new migrant registry strips 'illegal immigrants of rights and its easy to land on it by mistake Meduza [16:23] TR News "spiritual shield" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/14/holy-war-games | Source: Meduza [16:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Holy war games State Duma lawmaker accuses exiled anti-war priests of assaulting Russias spiritual shield Meduza [16:23] TR News Lithuanian FM criticises Slovak PMs visit to Moscow https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2560473/lithuanian-fm-criticises-slovak-pm-s-visit-to-moscow [16:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian FM criticises Slovak PMs visit to Moscow - LRT [16:23] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [16:26] TR News "Google engineer in Bengaluru reacts to Microsoft layoffs, says techies earn 5x more than government employees" [16:26] TR News Microsoft is not the most valuable company and neither was Enron [16:30] TR News Burberry now... 1700 job cuts... 20% workforce reduction. Seems buying "luxury" goods doesn't matter much right now. [16:31] TR News Istanbul https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/top-zelensky-adviser-says-ukrainian-president-will-meet-only-with-putin-in-istanbul | Source: Meduza [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Top Zelensky adviser says Ukrainian president will meet only with Putin in Istanbul Meduza [16:31] TR News "Putin's Russia" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/13/i-asked-myself-whether-i-was-a-psychopath | Source: Meduza [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | 'I asked myself whether I was a psychopath' Confessions of a Meduza journalist who continues to report anonymously from Putin's Russia Meduza [16:32] TR News "will depend largely on whether Putin joins" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/trump-s-attendance-at-russia-ukraine-talks-in-istanbul-will-depend-largely-on-whether-putin-joins-cnn | Source: Meduza [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Trump's attendance at RussiaUkraine talks in Istanbul will depend largely on whether Putin joins CNN Meduza [16:33] TR News "Putins peace summit in Turkey poses enormous risks" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/13/diplomacy-on-a-deadline | Source: Meduza [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Diplomacy on a deadline Re: Russia analysts explain why Putins peace summit in Turkey poses enormous risks not only for Ukraine but for all of Europe Meduza [16:33] TR News "not expected to attend Turkey summit in person" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/14/putin-not-expected-to-attend-turkey-summit-in-person-will-send-top-aide-and-foreign-secretary-in-his-place-the-washington-post | Source: Meduza [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Putin not expected to attend Turkey summit in person, will send top aide and foreign secretary in his place The Washington Post Meduza [16:35] TR News "prisoner swap or ceasefire" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/14/zelensky-says-any-meeting-with-putin-must-result-in-political-victory-not-just-talk | Source: Meduza [16:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Zelensky says any meeting with Putin must result in political victory' such as prisoner swap or ceasefire, not just talk Meduza [16:36] TR News Zelensky Asks Convicted Felon to Attend Peace Talks, but Putins Plans Remain Unclear https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/world/europe/russia-ukraine-putin-zelensky.html [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/world/europe/russia-ukraine-putin-zelensky.html ) [16:37] TR News GSoC 2025 Project Blog Intro - Improving Game Controller Support in KWin https://blogs.kde.org/2025/05/12/gsoc-2025-project-blog-intro-improving-game-controller-support-in-kwin/ [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.kde.org | GSoC 2025 Project Blog Intro - Improving Game Controller Support in KWin - KDE Blogs [16:39] TR News Zelenskyy Wants Face-To-Face Meeting With Putin In Turkey But Russian Leader's Participation Up In The Air https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-negotiations-rubio-trump-zelenskyy-putin/33412197.html [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Wants Face-To-Face Meeting With Putin In Turkey But Russian Leader's Participation Up In The Air [16:39] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [16:39] TR News How much longer will Putin be allowed to continue stalling for time? https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/how-much-longer-will-putin-be-allowed-to-continue-stalling-for-time/ [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | How much longer will Putin be allowed to continue stalling for time? - Atlantic Council [16:40] TR News libreArts Weekly recap 11 May 2025 https://librearts.org/2025/05/week-recap-11-may-2025/ [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-librearts.org | Libre Arts - Weekly recap 11 May 2025 [16:42] TR News Copyright office criticizes Hey Hi (AI) fair use before directors dismissal https://cyberscoop.com/us-copyright-office-ai-report-firing-fair-use-debate/ [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Copyright office criticizes AI fair use before directors dismissal | CyberScoop [16:42] TR News Major Music Publishers Accuse Anthropic Hey Hi (AI) of Hallucinating Citations In Ongoing Copyright Dispute https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/13/music-publishers-vs-anthropic-ongoing-case/ [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/13/music-publishers-vs-anthropic-ongoing-case/ ) [16:42] TR News Dev snapshot: Godot 4.5 dev 4 https://godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-4-5-dev-4/ [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-godotengine.org | Dev snapshot: Godot 4.5 dev 4 Godot Engine [16:44] TR News Microsoft Uses Minecraft to Spread DEI Messaging, Notch Calls That Evil https://lunduke.substack.com/p/microsoft-uses-minecraft-to-spread [16:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Microsoft Uses Minecraft to Spread DEI Messaging, Notch Calls That Evil [16:45] TR News Fedora Community Blog: Infra and RelEng Update Week 19 https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/infra-and-releng-update-week-19/ [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-communityblog.fedoraproject.org | Infra and RelEng Update - Week 19 Fedora Community Blog [16:45] TR News Security updates for Tuesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1020948/ [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Tuesday [LWN.net] [16:47] TR News [japan] [photos] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-05-14.gmi [16:48] TR News SpellBinding ABDGVON Wordo: BEAUS gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-05-14.gmi [16:49] TR News British homebuyers must boycott flats with third-party managers: "Of course in the comments it is revealed that the owners of the flats do not actually appoint the board that hires the managing agent, so of course the service charge is too high." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-05-14_british-homebuyers-must-boycott-flats-with-third-party-managers.gmi [16:52] TR News Many people who claim to be rich are not. It's all relative. And given that many of these "rich" (in their own mind) people still do jobs that they admit they do not enjoy, it's hard to believe they're rich. If they were rich, they'd leave. That's aside from the aspect of monetary wealth not being the sole criteria of richness. [16:53] TR News By analogy: Argentina is a rich country compared to Peru, but it is neither rich nor happy [16:54] TR News "Last night, I was telling some friends about Peter Thiel and one of his intellectual gurus, Curtis Yarvin. I ended up pointing them at a great piece published in The Baffler in 2014." gemini://the-brannons.com/poseurs/ [16:54] TR News "Then, out of curiosity, I went looking on the Internet to see if anyone had made any commentary on that piece. What I found was plenty of unabashed nerd-bashing. But I'd argue that billionaires seeking wealth, power, and status are not nerds at all. They are not of my tribe." [16:54] TR News "A nerd tends to not give a fuck about things like wealth, status, and power. They pursue intellectual interests for the pure joy of it. Many obsess over those interests. Nerds do things like write free software, such as GNU and the Linux kernel. Some are obsessed with math, or physics, or breaking into computer systems just for the hell of it" [16:56] TR News love detox day 2 gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/detox3 ● May 14 [17:03] TR News Multi-language pipelines with rixpress https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/05/multi-language-pipelines-with-rixpress/ [17:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Multi-language pipelines with rixpress | R-bloggers [17:03] TR News Notes on DEseq2 design https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/05/notes-on-deseq2-design/ [17:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Notes on DEseq2 design | R-bloggers [17:04] TR News Spatial machine learning with caret https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/05/spatial-machine-learning-with-caret/ [17:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Spatial machine learning with caret | R-bloggers [17:05] TR News Rights group calls out Fentanylware (TikTok) for failing to protect children https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/rights-group-calls-out-tiktok-for-failing-to-protect-children/ [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights group calls out TikTok for failing to protect children - JURIST - News [17:06] TR News Health experts affirm slight increase in Chinas Covid-19 cases reflects normal viral fluctuation https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/health-experts-affirm-slight-increase-in-chinas-covid-19-cases-reflects-normal-viral-fluctuation [17:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Health experts affirm slight increase in Chinas Covid-19 cases reflects normal viral fluctuation | The Straits Times [17:15] TR News Only wave 1 of Microsoft layoffs might be 3% (4% in Redmond). Expect 10%: http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/There_Are_Bigger_Rounds_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_Coming_a_Cull_of_1.shtml [17:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights There Are Bigger Rounds of Microsoft Layoffs Coming, a Cull of 10% Implemented in Waves (the "3%" Figure is Misleading, Face-Saving) [17:16] TR News "The following sentence mentioning our Code of Conduct in this announcement could be interpreted as suggesting we believe Richard Stallmans presence would make the event less safe. That interpretation is not our intention; we dont think that way." https://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2025/news/2025-05-07_0001-keynote-will-not-go-forward/ [17:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-libregraphicsmeeting.org | The Keynote Will NOT Go Forward - Libre Graphics Meeting 2025 RE:imagination, Nuremberg, Germany [17:16] TR News "We dont all think that Stallmans talk would have been a problem. Some of us wanted to hear him. The context of the discussion linked above is important to correctly interpret this announcement and the reasons that led to it. Some people voiced general discomfort about the LGM in the debate; we take these concerns seriously." [17:17] TR News This page amended https://libregraphicsmeeting.org/2025/news/2025-05-07_0001-keynote-will-not-go-forward/ partly in response to http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/07/The_CoC_Means_the_Founder_of_GNU_Linux_Cannot_Talk_and_a_72_Yea.shtml [17:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The CoC Means the Founder of GNU/Linux Cannot Talk and a 72-Year-Old Man With Cancer is Somehow a "Safety" Risk? [17:18] TR News 8.2 Billion in the Past Half a Year http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Microsoft_s_Debt_Grew_2_1_Billion_Dollars_in_the_Past_3_Months_.shtml [17:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft's Debt Grew 2.1 Billion Dollars in the Past 3 Months Alone or 8.2 Billion in the Past Half a Year [17:22] TR News "For all his idiosyncratic traits, Stallman was remarkably prescient about many things." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43971886 [17:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.ycombinator.com | For all his idiosyncratic traits, Stallman was remarkably prescient about many t... | Hacker News [17:23] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@dbgg6ig7medxq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:23] TR News "Absolutely, though I think sadly his idiosyncratic traits played against his message (and I say this as a big rms fan)." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43971886 [17:23] TR News "I think it's similar with the original post. Regardless of how I feel about present-day computing, I think comparing it with war devices designed to maim and kill people, and that can (and do) keep maiming and killing people long after a war is over isn't going to be very effective." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43971886 [17:23] TR News "Prophets are often more than a bit idiosyncratic. Its a lot easier to really see society from the outside." [17:24] TR News "It seems like most of those traits stem from an overall consistency in ethical perspective. I think Stallman figured out early on how much he valued collaboration over competition, and liberty over authority; and moved on naturally from there." [17:25] TR News "Choosing not to manage hygiene is a pretty common anti-authoritarian move. Sure, I would argue that good hygiene is a useful tool for liberal collaboration, but that doesn't make his behavior ideologically inconsistent." [17:30] TR News "and sent it all to INDIA via the Indian bullet head Nadella CEO" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv7mjnew [17:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv7mjnew ) [17:32] TR News Neptune OS A German Distro With a Multimedia Focus https://fossforce.com/2025/05/neptune-os-a-german-distro-with-a-multimedia-focus/ [17:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Neptune OS - A German Distro With a Multimedia Focus - FOSS Force [17:38] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [17:46] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@isunbaiyy8d3u.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:56] TR News Linux Matters Thoccing Heavy https://linuxmatters.sh/55/ [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxmatters.sh | Thoccing Heavy [17:58] TR News SoundCloud Says It Doesnt Allow Hey Hi (AI) Training on Artist Uploads Though Their Hidden Opt-Out Terms Say the Complete Opposite https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/12/soundcloud-ai-training-response/ [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/12/soundcloud-ai-training-response/ ) [17:58] TR News Fedora-Based Nobara GNU/Linux Goes Rolling https://linuxiac.com/fedora-based-nobara-linux-goes-rolling/ [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Fedora-Based Nobara Linux Goes Rolling ● May 14 [18:03] TR News Ben Hutchings: Report for Debian BSP near Leuven in April 2025 https://www.decadent.org.uk/ben/blog/2025/05/13/report-for-debian-bsp-near-leuven-in-april-2025.html [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.decadent.org.uk | Report for Debian BSP near Leuven in April 2025 | Better living through software [18:05] TR News Ravi Dwivedi: KDE India Conference 2025 https://ravidwivedi.in/posts/kde-india-conference-2025/ [18:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ravidwivedi.in | KDE India Conference 2025 [18:06] TR News Sergio Talens-Oliag: Running dind with sysbox https://blogops.mixinet.net/posts/forgejo/running_dind_with_sysbox/ [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogops.mixinet.net | Running dind with sysbox | Mixinet BlogOps [18:06] TR News Tomeu Vizoso: Rockchip NPU update 5: Progress on the kernel driver https://blog.tomeuvizoso.net/2025/05/rockchip-npu-update-5-progress-on.html [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.tomeuvizoso.net | Tomeu Vizoso: Rockchip NPU update 5: Progress on the kernel driver [18:11] TR News Microsoft Layoffs Fuel Debate On Job Security And Salary In Tech Versus Government Jobs https://www.ndtv.com/feature/microsoft-layoffs-fuel-debate-on-job-security-and-salary-in-tech-versus-government-jobs-8414647 [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ndtv.com | Microsoft Layoffs Fuel Debate On Job Security And Salary In Tech Versus Government Jobs [18:13] TR News Microsoft does not specify anything, just a bogus figure nobody can verify https://gameranx.com/updates/id/538122/article/microsoft-has-new-layoffs-of-6000-but-we-dont-know-how-many-will-be-from-gaming/ [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft Has New Layoffs Of 6,000, But We Don't Know How Many Will Be From Gaming - Gameranx [18:13] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [18:15] TR News Microsoft, GitHub, LinkedIn etc. STILL missing from the California WARN. What's taking THIS long? https://edd.ca.gov/en/jobs_and_training/Layoff_Services_WARN/ [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edd.ca.gov | Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) [18:15] TR News "Genius. Knowing what I know now, Id do the same if I were in that position. Fuhk every single person on this planet." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv7mjnew [18:16] TR News Peter Czanik: Syslog-ng 4.8.3 is now available https://www.syslog-ng.com/community/b/blog/posts/syslog-ng-4-8-3-is-now-available [18:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Syslog-ng 4.8.3 is now available - Blog - syslog-ng Community - syslog-ng Community [18:17] TR News Download Entire Website in GNU/Linux https://www.blackmoreops.com/2025/05/13/download-entire-website-in-linux/ [18:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.blackmoreops.com | Download Entire Website in Linux - blackMORE Ops [18:19] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@isunbaiyy8d3u.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [18:25] TR News Install NVIDIA driver kernel Module CUDA and Pyrit on Kali GNU/Linux CUDA, Pyrit and Cpyrit-cuda https://www.blackmoreops.com/2025/05/13/install-nvidia-driver-kernel-module-cuda-and-pyrit-kali-linux/ [18:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.blackmoreops.com | Install NVIDIA driver kernel Module CUDA and Pyrit on Kali Linux CUDA, Pyrit and Cpyrit-cuda - blackMORE Ops [18:26] TR News Install proprietary NVIDIA driver on Kali GNU/Linux NVIDIA Accelerated GNU/Linux Graphics Driver https://www.blackmoreops.com/2025/05/13/install-proprietary-nvidia-driver-kali-linux/ [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.blackmoreops.com | Install proprietary NVIDIA driver on Kali Linux - NVIDIA Accelerated Linux Graphics Driver - blackMORE Ops [18:26] TR News Step failed: Installing the system or Installing step failed : Install the system at 80% or The failing step is install the system error on Kali GNU/Linux https://www.blackmoreops.com/2025/05/13/step-failed-installing-system-error-kali-linux/ [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.blackmoreops.com | Step failed: Installing the system or Installing step failed : Install the system at 80% or The failing step is install the system error on Kali Linux - blackMORE Ops [18:28] TR News Install AMD ATI proprietary fglrx driver in Kali GNU/Linux 1.0.6 https://www.blackmoreops.com/2025/05/13/install-amd-ati-proprietary-fglrx-driver-kali-linux-1-0-6/ [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.blackmoreops.com | Install AMD ATI proprietary fglrx driver in Kali Linux 1.0.6 - blackMORE Ops [18:30] TR News Cracking Wifi WPA/WPA2 passwords using pyrit cowpatty in Kali GNU/Linux https://www.blackmoreops.com/2025/05/13/cracking-wifi-wpawpa2-passwords-using-pyrit-cowpatty-2/ [18:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.blackmoreops.com | Cracking Wifi WPA/WPA2 passwords using pyrit cowpatty in Kali Linux - blackMORE Ops [18:30] TR News Root Commit releases free training materials on OpenEmbedded and Yocto using the BeaglePlay SBC https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/05/13/root-commit-releases-free-training-materials-on-openembedded-and-yocto-using-the-beagleplay-sbc/ [18:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Root Commit releases free training materials on OpenEmbedded and Yocto using the BeaglePlay SBC - CNX Software [18:31] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [18:33] TR News Ubuntu Security Reinvented: Hardening Your System with AppArmor https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/ubuntu-security-reinvented-hardening-your-system-apparmor [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linuxjournal.com | Ubuntu Security Reinvented: Hardening Your System with AppArmor | Linux Journal [18:35] TR News grub-editor is a GUI application to edit grub configurations https://www.linuxlinks.com/grub-editor-gui-application-edit-grub-configurations/ [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-grub-editor is a GUI application to edit grub configurations - LinuxLinks [18:35] TR News SymbolEditor is a cross stitch symbol editor https://www.linuxlinks.com/symboleditor-cross-stitch-symbol-editor/ [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SymbolEditor is a cross stitch symbol editor - LinuxLinks [18:36] TR News Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Parallels Desktop https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-parallels-desktop/ [18:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Parallels Desktop - LinuxLinks [18:38] TR News Elixir WebRTC is an implementation of the W3C WebRTC API https://www.linuxlinks.com/elixir-webrtc-implementation-w3c-webrtc-api/ [18:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Elixir WebRTC is an implementation of the W3C WebRTC API - LinuxLinks [18:41] TR News 19 Best Free and Open Source Audio Analyzers https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-audio-analyzers/ [18:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-19 Best Free and Open Source Audio Analyzers - LinuxLinks [18:41] TR News nip4 is an image processing spreadsheet https://www.linuxlinks.com/nip4-image-processing-spreadsheet/ [18:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nip4 is an image processing spreadsheet - LinuxLinks [18:43] TR News Good news for GNU/Linux users: NordVPN now offers a GUI for its service https://www.neowin.net/news/good-news-for-linux-users-nordvpn-now-offers-a-gui-for-its-service/ [18:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.neowin.net | Good news for Linux users: NordVPN now offers a GUI for its service - Neowin [18:45] TR News 2025 Will be a Big Year For GNU/Linux on Desktops/Laptops https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/2025_Will_be_a_Big_Year_For_GNU_Linux_on_Desktops_Laptops.shtml [18:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 2025 Will be a Big Year For GNU/Linux on Desktops/Laptops [18:45] TR News DistroShelf New GTK4 GUI for Distrobox Container https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/05/distroshelf-new-gtk4-gui-for-distrobox-container/ [18:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | DistroShelf New GTK4 GUI for Distrobox Container | UbuntuHandbook [18:50] TR News Automating Compliance Management with UTMStacks Open Source SIEM & XDR https://www.linux.com/news/automating-compliance-management-with-utmstacks-open-source-siem-xdr/ [18:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Automating Compliance Management with UTMStack's Open Source SIEM & XDR - Linux.com [18:51] TR News LFSpam https://www.linux.com/news/may25-training-promo/ [18:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Build Your Future & Save up to 50% Today! - Linux.com [18:51] TR News New Version of Flatpak Released http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/New-Version-of-Flatpak-Released [18:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | New Version of Flatpak Released Linux Magazine [18:58] TR News Video: Non-expert tries MiSTer FPGA via the Multisystem 2 http://www.montanalinux.org/video-multisystem2-regular-guy-202505.html [18:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Video: Non-expert tries MiSTer FPGA via the Multisystem 2 | www.montanalinux.org ● May 14 [19:08] TR News "The H1B visa program needs to be sunsetted. It was legislated in 1990 to fill the software engineering skills gap - a gap that no longer exists. Microsoft has been pushing out citizens in favor of H1Bs for over 20 years with zero scrutiny from USCIS." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv7jp9ne [19:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv7jp9ne ) [19:08] TR News "Wasn't THE director of AI, was Director of Artificial Intelligence for Microsoft for Startups." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv7jp9ne [19:11] TR News NordVPN GNU/Linux App Updated with New GUI https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/nordvpn-linux-app-update-adds-gui [19:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | NordVPN Linux App Updated with New GUI - OMG! Ubuntu [19:13] TR News GSoC 2025: Expanding OSS-Fuzz Integration Across KDE Libraries https://azharmomin.me/posts/gsoc-2025-expanding-oss-fuzz-integration-across-kde-libraries/ [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-azharmomin.me | GSoC 2025: Expanding OSS-Fuzz Integration Across KDE Libraries | Azhar Momin [19:15] TR News Nextcloud claims Surveillance Giant Google is being anticompetitive https://lwn.net/Articles/1021016/ [19:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nextcloud claims Google is being anticompetitive [LWN.net] [19:17] TR News Unhappy with the recently lost file upload feature in the Nextcloud app for Android? So are we. Let us explain. - Nextcloud https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-android-file-upload-issue-google/ Source: Next Cloud | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-android-file-upload-issue-google/ [19:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Unhappy with the recently lost file upload feature in the Nextcloud app for Android? So are we. Let us explain. - Nextcloud [19:20] TR News Powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes off coast of Greece, tsunami warning issued https://nypost.com/2025/05/13/world-news/powerful-magnitude-6-3-earthquake-strikes-off-coast-of-greece-tsunami-warning-issued/ [19:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes off coast of Greece, tsunami warning issued [19:20] TR News Lithuanian official says Paris-Warsaw security pact should not cast doubts on NATO https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2560601/lithuanian-official-says-paris-warsaw-security-pact-should-not-cast-doubts-on-nato [19:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian official says Paris-Warsaw security pact should not cast doubts on NATO - LRT [19:21] TR News New cybersecurity rules for smart heat pump manufacturers https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/new-cybersecurity-rules-for-smart-heat-pump-manufacturers/ [19:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pentestpartners.com | New cybersecurity rules for smart heat pump manufacturers | Pen Test Partners [19:22] TR News Flaw in Asus DriverHub makes utility vulnerable to remote code execution https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/flaw-in-asus-driverhub-makes-utility-vulnerable-to-remote-code-execution [19:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Flaw in Asus DriverHub makes utility vulnerable to remote code execution | Tom's Hardware [19:22] TR News Beyond Tariff Truce, China Readies for a Rocky Time With U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/asia/china-us-tariffs-security.html [19:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/asia/china-us-tariffs-security.html ) [19:24] TR News 3M to Pay New Jersey Up to $450 Million for Drinking-Water Contamination https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/climate/3m-pfas-forever-chemical-lawsuit-water-new-jersey.html [19:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/climate/3m-pfas-forever-chemical-lawsuit-water-new-jersey.html ) [19:24] TR News UN presses Egypt to rethink draft criminal code over rights concerns https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/un-presses-egypt-to-rethink-draft-criminal-code-over-rights-concerns/ [19:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN presses Egypt to rethink draft criminal code over rights concerns - JURIST - News [19:29] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Mans science cuts threaten public research data https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/trumps-science-cuts-threaten-public-research-data/ [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Trumps science cuts threaten public research data | The Strategist [19:29] TR News Why UMich postdoctoral fellows are forming a union https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/op-eds/why-umich-postdoctoral-fellows-are-forming-a-union/ [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | Why UMich postdoctoral fellows are forming a union [19:30] TR News What the Small Nodule Found on Bidens Prostate Could Mean for a Mans Health https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/health/joe-biden-prostate-nodule-cancer.html [19:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/health/joe-biden-prostate-nodule-cancer.html ) [19:30] TR News WHO warns of permanent impact of hunger on a generation of Gazans https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/who-warns-of-permanent-impact-of-hunger-on-a-generation-of-gazans [19:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | WHO warns of permanent impact of hunger on a generation of Gazans | The Straits Times [19:31] TR News Lithuanian parliament debates free abortion bill https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2560816/lithuanian-parliament-debates-free-abortion-bill [19:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian parliament debates free abortion bill - LRT [19:32] TR News The Bright Side: The compassionate mission to rescue Londons pigeons https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250513-%F0%9F%8C%9Fthe-bright-side-the-compassionate-mission-to-rescue-london-s-pigeons [19:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250513-%F0%9F%8C%9Fthe-bright-side-the-compassionate-mission-to-rescue-london-s-pigeons ) [19:33] TR News Key promises by South Korea's conservative presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/key-promises-by-south-koreas-conservative-presidential-candidate-kim-moon-soo [19:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Key promises by South Korea's conservative presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo | The Straits Times [19:33] TR News Asia Pacific trade envoys to discuss multilateral cooperation in tariff era https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/asia-pacific-trade-envoys-to-discuss-multilateral-cooperation-in-tariff-era [19:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Asia Pacific trade envoys to discuss multilateral cooperation in tariff era | The Straits Times [19:35] TR News South Korean presidential frontrunner Lee Jae-myung's policy pledges https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korean-presidential-frontrunner-lee-jae-myungs-policy-pledges [19:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean presidential frontrunner Lee Jae-myung's policy pledges | The Straits Times [19:35] TR News S. Korea Jeju Air crash families file criminal complaint against transport minister, 14 others https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-jeju-air-crash-families-file-criminal-complaint-against-minister-14-others [19:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | S. Korea Jeju Air crash families file criminal complaint against transport minister, 14 others | The Straits Times [19:35] TR News No drugs found in lorry involved in fatal crash causing 9 deaths: Malaysian police https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/no-drugs-found-in-lorry-involved-in-fatal-crash-causing-9-deaths-says-malaysian-police [19:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | No drugs found in lorry involved in fatal crash causing 9 deaths: Malaysian police | The Straits Times [19:40] TR News "My severance was 2 days late because of some sort of payroll issue (supposedly). I had good communication with my former manager and she got it resolved quickly." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jsy8v6r8 [19:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jsy8v6r8 ) [19:42] TR News Xi Woos Latin American Leaders With Promises of Cooperation on Technology https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/world/asia/china-xi-latin-america.html [19:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/world/asia/china-xi-latin-america.html ) [19:42] TR News Duterte remains beloved in home province, where his dynasty is thriving https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/from-a-cell-in-europe-duterte-is-far-ahead-in-the-philippine-election [19:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Duterte remains beloved in home province, where his dynasty is thriving | The Straits Times [19:43] TR News Xi slams bullying in veiled swipe at US as Beijing hosts Latin America leaders https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-xi-slams-bullying-in-veiled-swipe-at-us-as-beijing-hosts-latin-america-leaders [19:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Xi slams bullying in veiled swipe at US as Beijing hosts Latin America leaders | The Straits Times [19:43] TR News Jaded young Chinese reset lives with rural retirement https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/jaded-young-chinese-reset-lives-with-rural-retirement [19:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Jaded young Chinese reset lives with rural retirement | The Straits Times [19:43] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Mans unification comment was about US-China trade, says US mission in Taipei https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-mission-in-taipei-says-trumps-unification-comment-was-about-us-china-trade [19:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Trumps unification comment was about US-China trade, says US mission in Taipei | The Straits Times [19:44] TR News US to cut 'de minimis' tariff on China shipments, bolstering broader trade truce https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-to-cut-de-minimis-tariff-on-china-shipments-bolstering-broader-trade-truce [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | US to cut 'de minimis' tariff on China shipments, bolstering broader trade truce | The Straits Times [19:44] TR News China says fentanyl issue is responsibility of the US https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-fentanyl-issue-is-responsibility-of-the-united-states [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China says fentanyl issue is responsibility of the US | The Straits Times [19:44] TR News Two Taiwan allies attend Beijing forum as China steps up diplomatic pressure https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/two-taiwan-allies-attend-beijing-forum-as-china-steps-up-diplomatic-pressure [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Two Taiwan allies attend Beijing forum as China steps up diplomatic pressure | The Straits Times [19:45] TR News China offers Latin America and the Caribbean billions in bid to rival US influence https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-offers-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-billions-in-bid-to-rival-us-influence [19:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China offers Latin America and the Caribbean billions in bid to rival US influence | The Straits Times [19:45] TR News China, Brazil pledge to defend free trade as presidents meet in Beijing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-brazil-pledge-to-defend-free-trade-as-presidents-meet-in-beijing [19:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China, Brazil pledge to defend free trade as presidents meet in Beijing | The Straits Times [19:46] TR News Chinese President Pooh-tin slams bullying as Beijing hosts Latin American leaders https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/13/chinese-president-xi-slams-bullying-as-beijing-hosts-latin-american-leaders/ [19:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China's Xi slams 'bullying' as Beijing hosts Latin American leaders [19:47] TR News China lifts Boeing ban after US trade talks, report says https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/13/china-lifts-boeing-ban-after-us-trade-talks-report-says/ [19:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China lifts Boeing ban after US trade talks, report says [19:47] TR News No, Australian trade isnt diversifying away from China https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/no-australian-trade-isnt-diversifying-away-from-china/ [19:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | No, Australian trade isnt diversifying away from China | The Strategist [19:48] TR News Chinese pressure is a part of Solomon Islands politics. Other Pacific countries should take note https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/chinese-pressure-is-a-part-of-solomon-islands-politics-other-pacific-countries-should-take-note/ [19:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Chinese pressure is a part of Solomon Islands politics. Other Pacific countries should take note | The Strategist [19:49] TR News It's FOSS must be thick; VS Code is proprietary spyware of Microsoft, yet this site keeps promoting it like it's FOSS https://itsfoss.com/vs-code-indentation/ [19:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Changing Indentation in VS Code [19:53] TR News Techrights VS Code Is Not FOSS, And Neither Is the Site "It's FOSS" https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/VS_Code_Is_Not_FOSS_And_Neither_Is_the_Site_It_s_FOSS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/VS_Code_Is_Not_FOSS_And_Neither_Is_the_Site_It_s_FOSS.gmi [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights VS Code Is Not FOSS, And Neither Is the Site "It's FOSS" [19:56] TR News Remembering Memory: EMS, And TSRs https://hackaday.com/2025/05/13/remembering-memory-ems-and-tsrs/ | Source: Hackaday [19:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Remembering Memory: EMS, And TSRs | Hackaday [19:57] TR News A Toolchanging Delta 3D Printer https://hackaday.com/2025/05/13/a-toolchanging-delta-3d-printer/ | Source: Hackaday [19:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Toolchanging Delta 3D Printer | Hackaday [19:57] TR News Record Study Connects Hundreds of Genetic Markers With OCD https://www.sciencealert.com/record-study-connects-hundreds-of-genetic-markers-with-ocd [19:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Record Study Connects Hundreds of Genetic Markers With OCD : ScienceAlert ● May 14 [20:00] TR News Thermal Monocular Brings The Heat At 10X https://hackaday.com/2025/05/13/thermal-monocular-brings-the-heat-at-10x/ | Source: Hackaday [20:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Thermal Monocular Brings The Heat At 10X | Hackaday [20:00] TR News 2025 journalism job cuts tracked: Layoffs at two Los Angeles newsrooms https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/journalism-job-cuts-2025-tracked/ [20:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Journalism industry job cuts 2025 tracked with up-to-date list - Press Gazette [20:05] TR News We Finally Know Why Ancient Roman Concrete Lasts Thousands of Years https://www.sciencealert.com/we-finally-know-why-ancient-roman-concrete-lasts-thousands-of-years [20:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-We Finally Know Why Ancient Roman Concrete Lasts Thousands of Years : ScienceAlert [20:05] TR News The End of The Universe May Not Be as Far Off as Once Thought https://www.sciencealert.com/the-end-of-the-universe-may-not-be-as-far-off-as-once-thought [20:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The End of The Universe Could Come 'Much Sooner' Than We Thought : ScienceAlert [20:06] TR News What BS? Slop??? https://www.sciencealert.com/controversial-new-study-links-parkinsons-with-living-near-a-golf-course [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Controversial New Study Links Parkinson's With Living Near a Golf Course : ScienceAlert [20:06] TR News Is Matcha The New Morning Brew? Here's What to Know About This Ancient Superfood. https://www.sciencealert.com/is-matcha-the-new-morning-brew-heres-what-to-know-about-this-ancient-superfood [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Is Matcha The New Morning Brew? Here's What to Know About This Ancient Superfood. : ScienceAlert [20:06] TR News These 3 Common Spices Could Be Interfering With Your Medication https://www.sciencealert.com/these-3-common-spices-could-be-interfering-with-your-medication [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-These 3 Common Spices Could Be Interfering With Your Medication : ScienceAlert [20:07] TR News Life Expectancy Has Barely Changed in Some US States For More Than a Century https://www.sciencealert.com/life-expectancy-has-barely-changed-in-some-us-states-for-more-than-a-century [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Life Expectancy Has Barely Changed in Some US States For More Than a Century : ScienceAlert [20:07] TR News A Distinct New Form of Diabetes Has Been Officially Recognized https://www.sciencealert.com/a-distinct-new-form-of-diabetes-has-been-officially-recognized [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Distinct New Form of Diabetes Has Been Officially Recognized : ScienceAlert [20:08] TR News "A Web Based Controller For Your Garage Door" https://hackaday.com/2025/05/13/a-web-based-controller-for-your-garage-door/ | Source: Hackaday [20:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Web Based Controller For Your Garage Door | Hackaday [20:09] TR News Databridge https://hackaday.com/2025/05/13/whats-an-lcr-databridge/ | Source: Hackaday [20:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Whats An LCR Databridge? | Hackaday [20:09] TR News "You Wouldnt Download A Helmet?" https://hackaday.com/2025/05/13/you-wouldnt-download-a-helmet/ | Source: Hackaday [20:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-You Wouldnt Download A Helmet? | Hackaday [20:10] TR News Sheinbaum renews pact to freeze prices on essential grocery items https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/sheinbaum-renews-anti-inflation-food-basket-mexico/ [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Sheinbaum renews pact to keep basic 'food basket' at 910 pesos [20:10] TR News Hong Kong enacts update to local security law: Up to 7 years jail for disclosing nat. security probe https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/13/breaking-hong-kong-enacts-article-23-subsidiary-legislation-disclosure-of-nat-sec-probe-punishable-by-up-to-7-years/ [20:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK enacts Article 23 subsidiary legislation [20:11] TR News Hong Kong lawmakers, councillors, residents oppose NGOs plan to open homeless shelter in Cheung Sha Wan https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/14/hong-kong-lawmakers-councillors-residents-oppose-ngos-plan-to-open-homeless-shelter-in-cheung-sha-wan/ [20:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK politicians, residents oppose NGO's plan to open homeless shelter [20:13] TR News The Lai Ching-te government shifts gears https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/the-lai-ching-te-government-shifts-gears/ [20:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | The Lai Ching-te government shifts gears | The Strategist [20:14] TR News DoD introduces new policy to deal with security leaks: Dont Ask, Dont Tell https://stanforddaily.com/2025/05/12/dod-signal-leaks/ [20:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stanforddaily.com | DOD introduces "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" to deal with leaks [20:16] TR News Suspected DoppelPaymer Ransomware Group Member Arrested https://www.securityweek.com/suspected-doppelpaymer-ransomware-group-member-arrested/ [20:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/suspected-doppelpaymer-ransomware-group-member-arrested/ ) [20:16] TR News Output Messenger Zero-Day Exploited by Turkish Hackers for Iraq Spying https://www.securityweek.com/output-messenger-zero-day-exploited-by-turkish-hackers-for-iraq-spying/ [20:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/output-messenger-zero-day-exploited-by-turkish-hackers-for-iraq-spying/ ) [20:17] TR News Windows TCO https://www.securityweek.com/marks-spencer-says-data-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/ [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/marks-spencer-says-data-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/ ) [20:17] TR News Radware Says Recently Disclosed WAF Bypasses Were Patched in 2023 https://www.securityweek.com/radware-says-recently-disclosed-waf-bypasses-were-patched-in-2023/ [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/radware-says-recently-disclosed-waf-bypasses-were-patched-in-2023/ ) [20:18] TR News SAP Patches Another Critical NetWeaver Vulnerability https://www.securityweek.com/sap-patches-another-critical-netweaver-vulnerability/ [20:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/sap-patches-another-critical-netweaver-vulnerability/ ) [20:18] TR News Adobe Patches Big Batch of Critical-Severity Software Flaws https://www.securityweek.com/adobe-patches-big-batch-of-critical-severity-software-flaws/ [20:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/adobe-patches-big-batch-of-critical-severity-software-flaws/ ) [20:19] TR News Event Wrap: TWNOG 6 https://blog.apnic.net/2025/05/13/event-wrap-twnog-6/ [20:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Event Wrap: TWNOG 6 | APNIC Blog [20:20] TR News How to Install draw.io Desktop on FunOS https://funos.org/install-draw-io-desktop-funos/ [20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-funos.org | How to Install draw.io Desktop on FunOS FunOS [20:21] TR News PicoEMP A Raspberry Pi Pico-based open-source electromagnetic fault injector designed for EMFI testing and research https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/05/13/picoemp-a-raspberry-pi-pico-based-open-source-electromagnetic-fault-injector-designed-for-emfi-testing-and-research/ [20:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | PicoEMP - A Raspberry Pi Pico-based open-source electromagnetic fault injector designed for EMFI testing and research - CNX Software [20:21] TR News Openwashing garbage with slop thrown in https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/13/anaconda-releases-data-science-platform-optimized-open-source-development/ [20:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Anaconda releases data science platform optimized for open-source development - SiliconANGLE [20:23] TR News SiFli SF32LB52J big.LITTLE Arm Cortex-M33 Bluetooth MCU powers the Core Time 2 smartwatch https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/05/14/sifli-sf32lb52j-big-little-arm-cortex-m33-bluetooth-mcu-powers-the-core-time-2-smartwatch/ [20:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | SiFli SF32LB52J big.LITTLE Arm Cortex-M33 Bluetooth MCU powers the Core Time 2 smartwatch - CNX Software [20:26] TR News Kubernetes v1.33: Job's Backoff Limit Per Index Goes GA https://kubernetes.io/blog/2025/05/13/kubernetes-v1-33-jobs-backoff-limit-per-index-goes-ga/ [20:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Kubernetes v1.33: Job's Backoff Limit Per Index Goes GA | Kubernetes [20:28] TR News This Week in KDE Apps https://blogs.kde.org/2025/05/12/this-week-in-kde-apps/ [20:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.kde.org | This Week in KDE Apps - KDE Blogs [20:28] TR News Geniatech AP880 Edge Hey Hi (AI) embedded systems pair NXP i.MX 8M Plus SoC with 40 TOPS Kinara Ara-2 Hey Hi (AI) accelerator https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/05/13/geniatech-ap880-edge-ai-embedded-systems-pair-nxp-i-mx-8m-plus-soc-with-40-tops-kinara-ara-2-ai-accelerator/ [20:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Geniatech AP880 Edge AI embedded systems pair NXP i.MX 8M Plus SoC with 40 TOPS Kinara Ara-2 AI accelerator - CNX Software [20:29] TR News Latvian central bank posts its annual results https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/13.05.2025-latvian-central-bank-posts-its-annual-results.a598801/ [20:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian central bank posts its annual results / Article [20:31] TR News "She was laid off because she's American. SN and his corrupt Indian crime family hate America." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv7jp9ne [20:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv7jp9ne ) [20:36] TR News UPC is illegal and its judgments are not constitutional. JUVE is aware of it, but it is sponsored by the firms that actively promoted this illegality so that they can profit more from litigation. https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/sanofi-and-amgen-still-fighting-for-upper-hand-following-dusseldorf-judgment/ [20:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Sanofi and Amgen still fighting for upper hand following Dsseldorf judgment [20:37] TR News UPC is simply illegal; some companies already legally challenge its right to exist or rule in Europe https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/upc-battle-between-10x-genomics-and-curio-bioscience-moves-to-next-stage/ [20:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | UPC battle between 10x Genomics and Curio Bioscience moves to next stage [20:38] TR News They broke laws, violated conventions and constitutions to be this system in place; if you commit crime to do something, then that something isn't legitimate, no matter the amount of sugar-coating and spinning which follows [20:39] TR News 'Owning' life itself, as a concept https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/05/13/1116344/a-us-court-just-put-ownership-of-crispr-back-in-play/ [20:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | A US court just put ownership of CRISPR back in play | MIT Technology Review [20:40] TR News $4,000 for IP Investments Group entity, Digimedia Tech, storage patents prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/5/13/4000-for-ip-investments-group-entity-digimedia-tech-storage-patents-prior-art [20:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | $4,000 for IP Investments Group entity, Digimedia Tech, storage patents prior art Unified Patents [20:41] TR News Software Patent: Dynamic IP Deals entity, AK Meeting, groupware patent monopoly challenge instituted https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/5/13/dynamic-ip-deals-entity-ak-meeting-groupware-patent-challenge-instituted [20:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Dynamic IP Deals entity, AK Meeting, groupware patent challenge instituted Unified Patents [20:41] TR News Formalism, Fictions, and Federalism: Post Expiry Royalties Return to SCOTUS https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/05/46145.html [20:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Formalism, Fictions, and Federalism: Post Expiry Royalties Return to SCOTUS | Patently-O [20:43] TR News Announcing Istio 1.24.6 https://istio.io/latest//news/releases/1.24.x/announcing-1.24.6/ [20:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-istio.io | Istio / Announcing Istio 1.24.6 [20:43] TR News Announcing Istio 1.25.3 https://istio.io/latest//news/releases/1.25.x/announcing-1.25.3/ [20:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-istio.io | Istio / Announcing Istio 1.25.3 [20:43] TR News Unless a Third of All Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Layoffs Worldwide Are in Redmond (Washington) Alone, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Has Just Lied to Everyone Via Jordan Novet in CNBC (i.e. the Usual Any Time There's Mass Layoffs and Novet Weighs in With False Numbers) (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Unless_a_Third_of_All_Microsoft_Layoffs_Worldwide_Are_in_Redmon.shtml [20:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Unless a Third of All Microsoft Layoffs Worldwide Are in Redmond (Washington) Alone, Microsoft Has Just Lied to Everyone Via Jordan Novet in CNBC (i.e. the Usual Any Time There's Mass Layoffs and Novet Weighs in With False Numbers) [20:44] TR News As Expected, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Uses Media Operative (Jordan Novet) to Downplay the Scale of Mass Layoffs (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/As_Expected_Microsoft_Uses_Media_Operative_Jordan_Novet_to_Down.shtml [20:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights As Expected, Microsoft Uses Media Operative (Jordan Novet) to Downplay the Scale of Mass Layoffs [20:47] TR News Last Week's Public Talk by Richard Stallman Well Attended and Covered in Technical News Sites (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Last_Week_s_Public_Talk_by_Richard_Stallman_Well_Attended_and_C.shtml [20:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Last Week's Public Talk by Richard Stallman Well Attended and Covered in Technical News Sites [20:48] TR News There Are Bigger Rounds of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Layoffs Coming, a Cull of 10% Implemented in Waves (the "3%" Figure is Misleading, Face-Saving) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/There_Are_Bigger_Rounds_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_Coming_a_Cull_of_1.shtml [20:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights There Are Bigger Rounds of Microsoft Layoffs Coming, a Cull of 10% Implemented in Waves (the "3%" Figure is Misleading, Face-Saving) [20:48] TR News McKinsey (McK) is Killing IBM, It's All About Killing This Goose, "National Sales Team 80% on PIP Now" (Preceding Layoffs Without Severance) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/McKinsey_McK_is_Killing_IBM_It_s_All_About_Killing_This_Goose_N.shtml [20:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights McKinsey (McK) is Killing IBM, It's All About Killing This Goose, "National Sales Team 80% on PIP Now" (Preceding Layoffs Without Severance) [20:51] TR News Signs of Trouble: Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Job Openings for Jobs That Do Not Exist! https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Signs_of_Trouble_Microsoft_Job_Openings_for_Jobs_That_Do_Not_Ex.shtml [20:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Signs of Trouble: Microsoft Job Openings for Jobs That Do Not Exist! [20:52] TR News "Special Place in Hell" for Women Who Help Violent Microsofters From Another Continent Attack Local Women Who Did Nothing Wrong, They Just Got Bullied and Deserve Sympathy or Compensation https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/Special_Place_in_Hell_for_Women_Who_Help_Violent_Microsofters_F.shtml [20:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Special Place in Hell" for Women Who Help Violent Microsofters From Another Continent Attack Local Women Who Did Nothing Wrong, They Just Got Bullied and Deserve Sympathy or Compensation [20:52] TR News The Slow Death of backdoored Windows Will Mean the Inevitable Demise of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/The_Slow_Death_of_Windows_Will_Mean_the_Inevitable_Demise_of_Mi.shtml [20:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Slow Death of Windows Will Mean the Inevitable Demise of Microsoft [20:52] TR News Red Hat's Owner is Called "America's Worst Tech Company" (IBM) and Microsoft's Liabilities Grow https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/12/Red_Hat_s_Owner_is_Called_America_s_Worst_Tech_Company_IBM_and_.shtml [20:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Red Hat's Owner is Called "America's Worst Tech Company" (IBM) and Microsoft's Liabilities Grow [20:52] TR News What Happened to the Open Source Initiative (OSI) Elections: Missed Deadline https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/12/What_Happened_to_the_Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Elections_Misse.shtml [20:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What Happened to the Open Source Initiative (OSI) Elections: Missed Deadline [20:53] TR News Fedora Community Blog: End of OpenID authentication in Fedora Account System May update https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/end-of-openid-authentication-in-fedora-account-system-may-update/ [20:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-communityblog.fedoraproject.org | End of OpenID authentication in Fedora Account System - May update Fedora Community Blog [20:53] TR News There Are Also Loads of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Microsoft's Surveillance Arm LinkedIn Layoffs Today (Keep Track of the Subsidiaries They Keep Out of Headlines) (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/13/There_Are_Also_Loads_of_Microsoft_LinkedIn_Layoffs_Today_Keep_T.shtml [20:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights There Are Also Loads of Microsoft LinkedIn Layoffs Today (Keep Track of the Subsidiaries They Keep Out of Headlines) [20:54] TR News "Smart" things made for consumers are very very dumb, gullible https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/google-withdrawing-support-for-older-nest-thermostats-a1w0m6m2JdfG [20:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.which.co.uk | Google withdrawing support for older Nest thermostats: what to do if you're affected - Which? [20:55] TR News LLM Slop / Plagiarism leads to dramatic reduction in clickthroughs for Mail Online https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/google-ai-overviews-leads-to-dramatic-reduction-in-click-throughs-for-mail-online/ [20:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Google AI Overviews leads to dramatic reduction in clickthroughs for Mail Online - Press Gazette ● May 14 [21:03] TR News ORG RESPONSES TO DATA INTERMEDIARIES AND DATA BROKERS CONSULTATIONS https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/org-responses-to-data-intermediaries-and-data-brokers-consultations/ [21:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | ORG RESPONSES TO DATA INTERMEDIARIES AND DATA BROKERS CONSULTATIONS | Open Rights Group [21:05] TR News Pixar gemini://alex.corcoles.net/2025/05/kagi-y-pixar/ [21:30] TR News FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, May 16, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC) http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2025-05-16-irc [21:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, May 16, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC) Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [21:31] TR News "I'm really enjoying #Ubuntu, but the single most annoying thing is that a number of apps are blurry to the point of being unusable, thanks to fractional scaling. I believe it's a Wayland issue. " https://kevquirk.com/notes/20250513-1019 [21:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | 13 May 2025 at 10:19 | Kev Quirk [21:32] TR News (NEW): Shotcut 25.05 Open-Source Video Editor Released with Alpha Strobe Video Filter https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/12/Shotcut_25_05_Open_Source_Video_Editor_Released_with_Alpha_Stro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/12/Shotcut_25_05_Open_Source_Video_Editor_Released_with_Alpha_Stro.gmi [21:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Shotcut 25.05 Open-Source Video Editor Released with Alpha Strobe Video Filter [21:33] TR News Shotcut Released 25.05 with Alpha Strobe Filter & Freeze Frame https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/05/shotcut-released-25-05-with-alpha-strobe-filter-freeze-frame/ [21:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Shotcut Released 25.05 with Alpha Strobe Filter & Freeze Frame | UbuntuHandbook [21:33] TR News Ubuntu 25.04 Upgrades Have Been Re-Enabled https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/ubuntu-25-04-upgrades-resume-after-bug-fixes [21:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu 25.04 Upgrades Have Been Re-Enabled - OMG! Ubuntu [21:35] TR News Canonical Donating $120,000 to Open Source Projects This Year https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/canonical-commits-funds-open-source-devs Canonical Will Give You Money Only If You Work for Microsoft! http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Canonical_Will_Give_You_Money_Only_If_You_Work_for_Microsoft.shtml [21:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Canonical Donating $120,000 to Open Source Projects This Year - OMG! Ubuntu [21:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Canonical Will Give You Money Only If You Work for Microsoft! [21:36] TR News TTABlog Test: Which of These Three Section 2(d) Refusals Was/Were Overturned on Appeal? http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/05/ttablog-test-which-of-these-three_13.html [21:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlog: TTABlog Test: Which of These Three Section 2(d) Refusals Was/Were Overturned on Appeal? [21:37] TR News "Googles ChromeOS and associated hardware get a lot of praise for being easy to manage and for providing affordable hardware for school and other educational settings. Its also undeniable that their locked-down nature forms a major obstacle and provides limited reusability." https://hackaday.com/2025/05/14/turning-a-chromebox-into-a-proper-power-efficient-pc/ | Source: Hackaday [21:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Turning A Chromebox Into A Proper Power-Efficient PC | Hackaday [21:37] TR News Spotify Says Its US Subscriber Levels Are Just Fine, Thank You Though Latest Data Shows Early-2025 Declines https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/13/spotify-declines-us-subscriber-data-2025/ [21:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/05/13/spotify-declines-us-subscriber-data-2025/ ) [21:39] TR News MAGAts inside the Vatican https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/us/louis-prevost-pope-leo-xiv-brother.html [21:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/us/louis-prevost-pope-leo-xiv-brother.html ) [21:39] TR News "Louis Prevosts Facebook (Farcebook) posts no longer publicly viewable suggest that he has embraced some of the most common complaints and conspiracy theories of the right." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/us/louis-prevost-pope-leo-xiv-brother.html [21:40] TR News Safe updates using RAUC on Raspberry Pi 5 https://bootlin.com/blog/safe-updates-using-rauc-on-raspberry-pi-5/ [21:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bootlin.com | Secure updates using RAUC on Raspberry Pi 5 [21:41] TR News Charles Butlers The Feminine Monarchie, or the History of Bees (1634 edition) https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/history-of-bees [21:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-publicdomainreview.org | Charles Butlers *The Feminine Monarchie, or the History of Bees* (1634 edition) The Public Domain Review [21:42] TR News ZOTAC to showcase ZONE handheld with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 with Manjaro Linux https://videocardz.com/pixel/zotac-to-showcase-zone-handheld-with-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-with-manjaro-linux [21:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://videocardz.com/pixel/zotac-to-showcase-zone-handheld-with-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-with-manjaro-linux ) [21:45] TR News "With the update that came May 12th, if you're on Wayland / Linux there's also a nice bug fix noted "Various fixes for running on Linux with SDL_VIDEODRIVER=wayland". Plus "Various crash fixes and stability improvements" for smoother gameplay." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/counter-strike-2-gets-weekly-missions-and-a-linux-wayland-fix/ [21:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Counter-Strike 2 gets weekly missions and a Linux Wayland fix | GamingOnLinux [21:45] TR News "The app is also now available on Flathub making it easier than ever to install." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/linux-gpu-control-application-lact-gets-a-new-fan-control-ui-automatic-fan-mode-threshold-on-nvidia/ [21:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux GPU Control Application (LACT) gets a new fan control UI, automatic fan mode threshold on Nvidia | GamingOnLinux [21:45] TR News "There's a lot of upgrades for Linux / Steam Deck players here, as it pulls in all the changes from the Beta to the Stable version of the game. To go along with the celebration, the game is 90% off until May 19th so it's truly the perfect time to grab it." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/black-mesa-resonance-decade-update-out-now-with-linux-and-steam-deck-improvements-and-a-big-sale/ [21:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Black Mesa 'Resonance Decade' update out now with Linux and Steam Deck improvements and a big sale | GamingOnLinux [21:46] TR News "Going by the current Mesa release calendar the next bug-fix update is 25.0.6 that's due May 14th (tomorrow) and 25.0.7 due out May 28th. For the recently released Mesa 25.1 series the first bug fix update there with 25.1.1 should be due May 21st." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/05/doom-the-dark-ages-needs-workarounds-on-linux-with-amd-gpus-a-fix-has-been-merged-into-mesa/ [21:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DOOM: The Dark Ages needs workarounds on Linux with AMD GPUs, a fix has been merged into Mesa | GamingOnLinux [21:46] TR News (NEW): Games: Handhelds, Godot, XBox Mass Layoffs, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Games_Handhelds_Godot_XBox_Mass_Layoffs_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Games_Handhelds_Godot_XBox_Mass_Layoffs_and_More.gmi [21:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Handhelds, Godot, XBox Mass Layoffs, and More [21:46] TR News "You can connect to a server, manage preferences, and monitor your VPN connection in a few simple clicks no command interface needed." https:// [21:47] TR News "You can connect to a server, manage preferences, and monitor your VPN connection in a few simple clicks no command interface needed." https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/vpns/good-news-for-linux-users-as-nordvpn-launches-a-full-gui [21:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomsguide.com | Good news for Linux users as NordVPN launches a full GUI | Tom's Guide [21:48] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/today_s_howtos.2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/today_s_howtos.2.gmi [21:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [21:51] TR News "In a world filled with Linux distributions based on one of the big three, finding an independent OS can feel like a breath of fresh air." https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-found-an-independent-linux-distro-thats-easy-to-install-and-comes-with-everything-i-need/ [21:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I found an independent Linux distro that's easy to install - and comes with everything I need | ZDNET [21:52] TR News Edera and CIQ Advance Linux Security With Hardened Tools https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/edera-and-ciq-advance-linux-security-with-hardened-tools-177548.html [21:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/edera-and-ciq-advance-linux-security-with-hardened-tools-177548.html ) [21:53] TR News How to clear cache and temp files in Linux to speed up your system fast https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-clear-cache-and-temp-files-in-linux-to-speed-up-your-system-fast/ [21:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to clear cache and temp files in Linux to speed up your system fast | ZDNET [21:53] TR News "The upcoming Linux kernel release, version 6.15, will be arriving in the next month or so, and I'm already seeing previews of what to expect. One of them is recently merged support for several gaming controllers and laptop touchpads." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-6-15-game-controllers-update/ [21:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Linux Kernel 6.15 Is Adding Support for These Game Controllers [21:54] TR News Zotac Zone 2: OLED and trackpad-wielding gaming handheld to launch with 'all-new Manjaro Linux-based OS' https://www.notebookcheck.net/Zotac-Zone-2-OLED-and-trackpad-wielding-gaming-handheld-to-launch-with-all-new-Manjaro-Linux-based-OS.1015085.0.html [21:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.notebookcheck.net/Zotac-Zone-2-OLED-and-trackpad-wielding-gaming-handheld-to-launch-with-all-new-Manjaro-Linux-based-OS.1015085.0.html ) [21:56] TR News At least they clarify this is Windows; the goal of WSL is to attack and deny adoption of GNU/Linux https://www.xda-developers.com/wsl-best-feature-windows-decade/ [21:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | WSL is the best feature added to Windows in the last decade [21:56] TR News 5 factors steadily fueling Linux's desktop rise https://www.zdnet.com/article/5-factors-steadily-fueling-linuxs-desktop-rise/ [21:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-5 factors steadily fueling Linux's desktop rise | ZDNET [21:57] TR News "Linux kernel project boss Linus Torvalds has re-joined the ranks of full-size mechanical keyboard aficionados." https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/13/linux_6_15_rc6_keyboards/ [21:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Linus Torvalds goes back to a mechanical keyboard The Register [21:57] TR News Zotacs next handheld gaming PC features a Linux-based operating system and a Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor https://liliputing.com/zotacs-next-handheld-gaming-pc-features-a-linux-based-operating-system-and-a-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-processor/ [21:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Zotac's next handheld gaming PC features a Linux-based operating system and a Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor - Liliputing [21:58] TR News Proprietary https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/compute/enhanced-remote-desktop-experience-amazon-dcv-with-amazon-linux-2023/ [21:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-aws.amazon.com | Enhanced remote desktop experience: Amazon DCV with Amazon Linux 2023 | AWS Compute Blog [21:59] TR News NordVPN goes full GUI on Linux https://www.computerweekly.com/blog/Open-Source-Insider/NordVPN-goes-full-GUI-on-Linux [21:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.computerweekly.com | NordVPN goes full GUI on Linux ● May 14 [22:01] TR News Free GATE-12 gives you envelopes and patterns on Mac, Windows, and Linux https://cdm.link/gate-12-free/ [22:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cdm.link | Free GATE-12 gives you envelopes and patterns on Mac, Windows, and Linux - CDM Create Digital Music [22:01] TR News New ClickFix attacks seek to compromise Windows, Linux systems https://www.scworld.com/brief/new-clickfix-attacks-seek-to-compromise-windows-linux-systems [22:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scworld.com | New ClickFix attacks seek to compromise Windows, Linux systems | SC Media [22:02] TR News This Is How I Dual Boot Windows and Linux Without the Headache https://www.howtogeek.com/install-windows-on-usb-dual-boot-linux/ [22:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How to Create a Portable Windows 11 USB [22:03] TR News (NEW): The 5 most customizable Linux desktop environments - when you want it your way https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/The_5_most_customizable_Linux_desktop_environments_when_you_wan.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/The_5_most_customizable_Linux_desktop_environments_when_you_wan.gmi [22:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The 5 most customizable Linux desktop environments - when you want it your way [22:03] TR News "I don't really know any operating systems other than Windows. I got started with it as a small kid with Windows 3.1, and from then on, I've been stuck on Microsoft's operating systems. Windows 95, 98, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11you name it, I've used it. But I've never owned a Mac, and I've never properly used Linux before." https://www.xda-developers.com/tried-linux-mint-windows-fanboy/ [22:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I tried Linux Mint as a Windows fanboy and here's how it went [22:06] TR News (NEW): Applications: Syslog-ng, Kubernetes, Istio, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Applications_Syslog_ng_Kubernetes_Istio_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Applications_Syslog_ng_Kubernetes_Istio_and_More.gmi [22:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: Syslog-ng, Kubernetes, Istio, and More [22:06] TR News (NEW): Desktop/Laptop GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Desktop_Laptop_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Desktop_Laptop_GNU_Linux.gmi [22:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Desktop/Laptop GNU/Linux [22:08] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: PicoEMP, Arduino, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Open_Hardware_Modding_PicoEMP_Arduino_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Open_Hardware_Modding_PicoEMP_Arduino_and_More.gmi [22:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: PicoEMP, Arduino, and More [22:09] TR News (NEW): Fedora Reports and New Version of Flatpak Released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Fedora_Reports_and_New_Version_of_Flatpak_Released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Fedora_Reports_and_New_Version_of_Flatpak_Released.gmi [22:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora Reports and New Version of Flatpak Released [22:09] TR News (NEW): KDE GSoC 2025 and KDE India Conference 2025 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/KDE_GSoC_2025_and_KDE_India_Conference_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/KDE_GSoC_2025_and_KDE_India_Conference_2025.gmi [22:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE GSoC 2025 and KDE India Conference 2025 [22:11] TR News (NEW): Debian and Ubuntu Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Debian_and_Ubuntu_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Debian_and_Ubuntu_Leftovers.gmi [22:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Debian and Ubuntu Leftovers [22:13] TR News (NEW): FreeBSD is an operating system powering servers and desktops https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/FreeBSD_is_an_operating_system_powering_servers_and_desktops.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/FreeBSD_is_an_operating_system_powering_servers_and_desktops.gmi [22:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FreeBSD is an operating system powering servers and desktops [22:13] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.gmi [22:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers [22:13] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi [22:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [22:14] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Security_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Security_Leftovers.1.gmi [22:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [22:16] TR News (NEW): Proprietary Traps and Openwashing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Proprietary_Traps_and_Openwashing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Proprietary_Traps_and_Openwashing.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Proprietary Traps and Openwashing [22:17] TR News "The project is making progress. The simplest part is to generate huge quantities of text. But there is no point in generating a long manuscript or thousands of short poems just because you can." gemini://oberdada.pollux.casa/gemlog/2025-05-14_zipf_poetry.gmi [22:18] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [22:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [22:18] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.1.gmi [22:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [22:18] TR News "Many of those reading this will still have a telephone. And, what is worse, a telephone number." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-05-14_the-phone-system-is-trash-and-getting-worse.gmi [22:19] TR News "I got a text message from a friend who was having difficulties, wondering why I seemed to be ignoring him, "hello mate are you still alive?" ... he shortly afterwards committed suicide, and I complained to Ofcom about the whole affair" gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-05-14_the-phone-system-is-trash-and-getting-worse.gmi [22:21] TR News "Xeno Crisis is a 2D game (originally for Sega Megadrive) developed by bitmap bureau and funded with a kickstarter in 2019." gemini://gmi.noulin.net/2025-05-14-running-xeno-crisis-neo-geo-version-in-mame.gmi [22:22] TR News I am officially a Geek! gemini://omg.pebcak.club/~freezr/pebcak/index.gmi [22:23] TR News Caving with old order Mennonites gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2025-05-05-menn.txt [22:23] TR News (NEW): GNOME 49 Finally to Use Showtime as Default Video Player https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/GNOME_49_Finally_to_Use_Showtime_as_Default_Video_Player.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/GNOME_49_Finally_to_Use_Showtime_as_Default_Video_Player.gmi [22:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNOME 49 Finally to Use Showtime as Default Video Player [22:25] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 15/05/2025: Poseur Nerds and Mennonites https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Gemini_Links_15_05_2025_Poseur_Nerds_and_Mennonites.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Gemini_Links_15_05_2025_Poseur_Nerds_and_Mennonites.gmi [22:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 15/05/2025: Poseur Nerds and Mennonites [22:27] TR News Techrights Links 14/05/2025: Fentanylware (TikTok) Harms Kids, Russia Refuses to Defuse https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Links_14_05_2025_Fentanylware_TikTok_Harms_Kids_Russia_Refuses_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/14/Links_14_05_2025_Fentanylware_TikTok_Harms_Kids_Russia_Refuses_.gmi [22:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 14/05/2025: Fentanylware (TikTok) Harms Kids, Russia Refuses to Defuse [22:28] TR News (NEW): ZOTAC GAMING ZONE Handheld getting a Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 prototype with a Manjaro Linux-based OS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/ZOTAC_GAMING_ZONE_Handheld_getting_a_Ryzen_AI_9_HX_370_prototyp.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/ZOTAC_GAMING_ZONE_Handheld_getting_a_Ryzen_AI_9_HX_370_prototyp.gmi [22:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines ZOTAC GAMING ZONE Handheld getting a Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 prototype with a Manjaro Linux-based OS [22:31] TR News (NEW): RHEL 10 quietly leaks ahead of Red Hat Summit https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/RHEL_10_quietly_leaks_ahead_of_Red_Hat_Summit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/RHEL_10_quietly_leaks_ahead_of_Red_Hat_Summit.gmi [22:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines RHEL 10 quietly leaks ahead of Red Hat Summit [22:32] TR News "Down with the H1B! Hire Americans. Recruit from Universities. Invest in the foundation!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv7jp9ne [22:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv7jp9ne ) [22:32] TR News "Co-Pilot su-ks. Id rather ask a re--rded mongoose for help than waste my time with Co-Pilot. The only people getting let go should be the executives that created this clusterfuq known as Microsoft." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jv7jp9ne [22:33] TR News Co-Pilot = Slop = Financial bubble to con shareholders. https://locusmag.com/2023/12/commentary-cory-doctorow-what-kind-of-bubble-is-ai/ [22:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-locusmag.com | Cory Doctorow: What Kind of Bubble is AI? Locus Online [22:34] TR News (NEW): Grafana 12 Observability Platform Released with Major Upgrades https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Grafana_12_Observability_Platform_Released_with_Major_Upgrades.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Grafana_12_Observability_Platform_Released_with_Major_Upgrades.gmi [22:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Grafana 12 Observability Platform Released with Major Upgrades [22:53] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/14/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi [22:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers ● May 14 [00:06] *croissant_ (~croissant@fh6ekzxbsrgay.irc) has joined #techpol [00:07] *croissant has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:21] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol ● May 14 [01:07] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [01:37] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [01:46] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● May 14 [05:00] TR News New York Times editor Joe Kahn defends publishing Convicted Felon story every half hour https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/new-york-times-trump-joe-kahn-story-half-hour/ [05:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-pressgazette.co.uk | New York Times editor: Trump story every 30 mins not too much - Press Gazette [05:00] TR News China hosts Latin American, Caribbean nations amid US trade war talks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-hosts-latin-american-caribbean-nations-amid-us-trade-war-talks [05:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China hosts Latin American, Caribbean nations amid US trade war talks | The Straits Times [05:33] TR News China Courts Lula and Latin America After Convicted Felons Tariff Shock https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/world/asia/china-lula-latam-trade.html [05:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/world/asia/china-lula-latam-trade.html ) [05:33] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Backed Down on China Tariffs https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/briefing/trump-china-tariffs-sean-combs-trial.html [05:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/briefing/trump-china-tariffs-sean-combs-trial.html ) [05:33] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Mans China Deal Frees Up Shipping. Will Goods Pour Into the U.S.? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/business/economy/trump-china-trade-shipments.html [05:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/business/economy/trump-china-trade-shipments.html ) [05:34] TR News There Are Two Chinas, and America Must Understand Both https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/business/china-economy-us-trade-war.html [05:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/business/china-economy-us-trade-war.html ) [05:34] *schestowitz-TR has quit (connection closed) [05:34] TR News Tariff Truce With China Demonstrates the Limits of Convicted Felons Aggression https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/business/economy/trump-trade-china-tariffs.html [05:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/business/economy/trump-trade-china-tariffs.html ) [05:34] TR News US Trade Representative Greer says US and China to roll back most tariffs https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2025/0512/u.s.-china-tariffs-rollback [05:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol-US Trade Representative Greer says US and China to roll back most tariffs - CSMonitor.com [05:34] TR News Message in US-China trade deal: Neither side wants a sudden breakup https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2025/0512/trump-china-trade-deal-tariffs [05:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Message in US-China trade deal: Neither side wants a breakup - CSMonitor.com [05:34] TR News Stocking up on Containers of Vapor https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/05/12/stocking-up-on-containers-of-vapor/ [05:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | Stocking up on Containers of Vapor - emptywheel [05:35] TR News India, Pakistan military operations chiefs hold talks, Indian army says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/military-officials-of-india-pakistan-to-discuss-next-steps-india-says-as-ceasefire-holds [05:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | India, Pakistan military operations chiefs hold talks, Indian army says | The Straits Times [05:35] TR News Instant View: US-China agree to cut tariffs, 90-day pause https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/instant-view-us-china-agree-to-cut-tariffs-90-day-pause [05:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Instant View: US-China agree to cut tariffs, 90-day pause | The Straits Times [05:36] TR News Global stocks surge after US, China pause tariff war, but uncertainty remains https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/global-stocks-surge-after-us-china-pause-tariff-war-but-uncertainty-remains [05:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Global stocks surge after US, China pause tariff war, but uncertainty remains | The Straits Times [05:36] TR News What have China and the United States agreed to in Geneva? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/what-have-china-and-the-united-states-agreed-to-in-geneva [05:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | What have China and the United States agreed to in Geneva? | The Straits Times [05:36] TR News Chinas official media welcome US tariff deal, others sceptical https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-official-media-welcome-us-tariff-deal-others-sceptical [05:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas official media welcome US tariff deal, others sceptical | The Straits Times [05:36] TR News Colombia to sign on to Chinas Belt and Road Initiative https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/colombia-to-sign-onto-chinas-belt-and-road-initiative-petro-says [05:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Colombia to sign on to Chinas Belt and Road Initiative | The Straits Times [05:37] TR News China, US agree to 90-day tariff cuts ahead of more talks to defuse trade war https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-the-us-agree-90-day-tariff-cuts-ahead-of-more-talks-to-defuse-trade-war [05:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China, US agree to 90-day tariff cuts ahead of more talks to defuse trade war | The Straits Times [05:37] TR News Xis defiance pays off as Convicted Felon meets most Chinese trade demands https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/xi-defiance-pays-off-as-trump-meets-most-chinese-trade-demands [05:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Xis defiance pays off as Trump meets most Chinese trade demands | The Straits Times [05:37] TR News US and China reach tentative trade deal tariffs drop to 30% and 10%, respectively https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/us-and-china-reach-tentative-trade-deal-tariffs-drop-to-30-percent-and-10-percent-respectively [05:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.tomshardware.com | US and China reach tentative trade deal tariffs drop to 30% and 10%, respectively | Tom's Hardware [05:37] TR News US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/05/12/china-us-tariff-deal/ [05:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | US and China agree to slash tariffs for 90 days Radio Free Asia [05:37] TR News Taiwan test fires new U.S.-supplied rocket system for first time https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/05/12/taiwan-china-missiles/ [05:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | Taiwan test fires new U.S.-supplied rocket system for first time Radio Free Asia [05:38] TR News China hosts Latin American leaders, officials in move to deepen ties amid trade war with US https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/12/china-hosts-latin-american-leaders-officials-in-move-to-deepen-ties-amid-trade-war-with-us/ [05:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China hosts Latin American leaders in move to deepen ties [05:38] TR News US, China agree to slash tariffs in trade war de-escalation after talks in Geneva https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/12/us-china-agree-to-slash-tariffs-in-trade-war-de-escalation-after-talks-in-geneva/ [05:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | US, China agree to slash tariffs in trade war de-escalation [05:39] TR News US - China trade deal: tariffs temporarily lowered from three digits but still remain high https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20250512-us-china-trade-deal-tariffs-temporarily-lowered-from-three-digits-but-still-remain-high [05:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20250512-us-china-trade-deal-tariffs-temporarily-lowered-from-three-digits-but-still-remain-high ) [05:39] TR News What to make of the respite in the US-China trade war https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/fastthinking/what-to-make-of-the-respite-in-the-us-china-trade-war/ [05:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | What to make of the respite in the US-China trade war - Atlantic Council [05:41] *schestowitz-TR (~acer-box@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #techpol ● May 14 [06:05] TR News Weaponising aid: New plan calls for private contractors to take over from UN in Gaza https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250512-weaponising-aid-plan-calls-for-private-contractors-to-take-over-from-un-gaza-humanitarian-foundation-us-israel-ug-solutions-safe-reach-solutions [06:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250512-weaponising-aid-plan-calls-for-private-contractors-to-take-over-from-un-gaza-humanitarian-foundation-us-israel-ug-solutions-safe-reach-solutions ) [06:35] TR News US Revokes Temporary Protection For Thousands Of Afghans https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-refugees-temporary-protective-status-tps-noem-dhs/33411820.html [06:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | US Revokes Temporary Protection For Thousands Of Afghans [06:36] TR News Hong Kong proposes new mechanism to allow Beijing to exercise jurisdiction over nat. sec cases https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/12/breaking-hong-kong-proposes-new-mechanism-to-allow-beijing-to-exercise-jurisdiction-over-nat-sec-cases/ [06:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | HK floats mechanism to allow Beijing to exercise jurisdiction over nat. sec cases [06:36] TR News Proposed subsidiary laws to strengthen nat. sec legislation will not infringe on human rights, justice chief says https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/12/proposed-subsidiary-laws-to-strengthen-nat-sec-legislation-will-not-infringe-on-human-rights-justice-chief-says/ [06:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Proposed subsidiary nat. sec laws will not infringe on human rights: justice chief [06:36] TR News UN ambassadors tight-lipped about meeting with US Special Envoy Witkoff https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250512-un-ambassadors-tight-lipped-about-meeting-with-us-special-envoy-witkoff [06:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250512-un-ambassadors-tight-lipped-about-meeting-with-us-special-envoy-witkoff ) [06:54] TR News "shopping mall arson attack" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/12/poland-to-close-russian-consulate-in-krakow-over-moscow-s-alleged-involvement-in-shopping-mall-arson-attack | Source: Meduza [06:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Poland to close Russian consulate in Krakw over Moscow's alleged involvement in shopping mall arson attack Meduza [06:55] TR News Melkonyants https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/13/grigory-s-ode-to-joy | Source: Meduza [06:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Grigorys Ode to Joy Facing six years in prison, Russian election monitor Grigory Melkonyants delivers closing statement in court Meduza [06:55] TR News US, European Diplomats Discuss 'Way Forward For Cease-Fire' After Convicted Felon Offers To Join Ukraine Talks https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-negotiations-rubio-trump-zelenskyy-putin/33412197.html [06:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Wants Face-To-Face Meeting With Putin In Turkey But Russian Leader's Participation Up In The Air [06:55] TR News "tougher sanctions on Russia if Putin refuses to meet Zelensky in Istanbul" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/europe-to-press-u-s-for-tougher-sanctions-on-russia-if-putin-refuses-to-meet-zelensky-in-istanbul-bloomberg | Source: Meduza [06:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Europe to press U.S. for tougher sanctions on Russia if Putin refuses to meet Zelensky in Istanbul Bloomberg Meduza [06:56] TR News E.U. Leaders Demand Russia Accept Ukraine Cease-fire by End of Day https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/world/europe/russia-ukraine-putin-ceasefire.html [06:56] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/world/europe/russia-ukraine-putin-ceasefire.html ) [06:56] TR News Kremlin Avoids Comment On Zelenskyy Peace Talks Proposal As Russian Drones Attack Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-putin-erdogan-turkey-russia-ukraine-trump-ceasefire/33410776.html [06:56] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Kremlin Avoids Comment On Zelenskyy Peace Talks Proposal As Russian Drones Attack Ukraine [06:57] TR News MH17 https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/u-n-aviation-authority-rules-russia-responsible-for-2014-downing-of-malaysia-airlines-flight-mh17 | Source: Meduza [06:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | U.N. aviation authority rules Russia responsible for 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 Meduza [06:57] TR News Lithuanias former president says Istanbul talks are Putins way of stalling for time https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2560034/lithuania-s-former-president-says-istanbul-talks-are-putin-s-way-of-stalling-for-time [06:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanias former president says Istanbul talks are Putins way of stalling for time - LRT [06:57] TR News Ukraine says Russia attacking with drones amid ceasefire calls https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250513-ukraine-russia-drones-ceasefire-calls [06:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250513-ukraine-russia-drones-ceasefire-calls ) [06:59] TR News "six Bulgarian nationals" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/london-court-imprisons-six-bulgarian-nationals-for-spying-for-russia-and-plotting-attacks-on-journalists-roman-dobrokhotov-and-christo-grozev | Source: Meduza [06:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | London court imprisons six Bulgarian nationals for spying for Russia and plotting attacks on journalists Roman Dobrokhotov and Christo Grozev Meduza ● May 14 [07:00] TR News "gold-plated toilet sentenced" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/russian-police-chief-with-gold-plated-toilet-sentenced-to-20-years-for-trucker-extortion | Source: Meduza [07:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russian police chief with gold-plated toilet sentenced to 20 years for trucker extortion Meduza ● May 14 [09:40] TR News "PH Elections 2025" https://roytang.net/2025/05/elections-2025/ [09:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-PH Elections 2025 roytang.net [09:40] TR News "US updates: Trump and MBS sign strategic economic agreement" https://www.dw.com/en/us-updates-trump-and-mbs-sign-strategic-economic-agreement/live-72524029 it's not a question, breaking the emoluments clause is straight up illegal [09:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Trump to remove all US sanctions against Syria DW 05/14/2025 [09:41] TR News "Has Trump 'capitulated' to China? Papers discuss US-China trade deal - Press Review" https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/press-review/20250513- [09:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/press-review/20250513- ) [09:41] TR News "Trump Signs Economic Deal With Saudis On First Day Of Mideast Tour" https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-saudi-visit-2025-arms-nuclear-deal-israel/33412362.html [09:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Trump Signs Economic Deal With Saudis On First Day Of Mideast Tour [09:42] TR News "Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on Trump Birthright-Citizenship Order" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-birthright-citizenship-supreme-court-injunctions-1235337779/ [09:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rollingstone.com | Trump's Birthright Citizenship Order Heads to the Supreme Court [09:43] TR News "Trump administration poised to accept 'palace in the sky' as a gift for Trump from Qatar: Sources" https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-administration-poised-accept-palace-sky-gift-trump/story?id=121680511 [09:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-abcnews.go.com | Trump administration poised to accept 'palace in the sky' as a gift for Trump from Qatar: Sources - ABC News [09:43] TR News "Experts: Qatar-gifted Air Force One may be security, upgrade disaster" https://www.airforcetimes.com/air/2025/05/12/experts-qatar-gifted-air-force-one-may-be-security-upgrade-disaster/ [09:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.airforcetimes.com | Experts: Qatar-gifted Air Force One may be security, upgrade disaster [09:44] TR News "Why some Trump voters regret their choice in 2024" https://www.vox.com/politics/412766/regret-trump-voter-buyers-remorse-philadelphia-election-tariff-economy [09:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Why some Trump voters regret their choice in 2024 | Vox [09:44] TR News "Saudi Arabia launches multibillion-dollar AI venture" https://siliconangle.com/2025/05/12/saudi-arabia-launches-multibillion-dollar-ai-venture/ [09:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Saudi Arabia launches multibillion-dollar AI venture - SiliconANGLE ● May 14 [11:37] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol ● May 14 [12:33] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [12:35] TR News "to compromise trusted networks via supply chain attacks" https://therecord.media/chinese-hackers-target-taiwan-military-sector | Source: The Record [12:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-therecord.media | Chinese-speaking hackers disrupt drone supply chains in Taiwan, researchers say | The Record from Recorded Future News [12:37] TR News "America is still the worlds foremost power." https://thenextmove.substack.com/p/splitting-russia-and-china-is-geopolitical | Source: Garry Kasparov [12:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-thenextmove.substack.com | Splitting Russia and China Is Geopolitical Fan Fiction [12:39] TR News "According to Ranne, the plans are not exclusively a Finnish matter, but a joint project between Europe as well as [NATO]." https://yle.fi/a/74-20161606 | Source: YLE [12:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-yle.fi | Minister: Finland plans to change its track gauge to European standard | Yle News | Yle [12:40] TR News "during the war in Afghanistan and whose family members" https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-military/2025/05/12/dhs-ends-deportation-protections-for-afghans/ | Source: Sightline Media Group [12:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.armytimes.com | DHS ends deportation protections for Afghans [12:56] TR News "Ive been reading Human Smoke by Nicholson Baker, a history of the years leading up to World War 2." https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/its-interesting-how-the-past-can | Source: Hamilton Nolan [12:56] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.hamiltonnolan.com | It's Interesting How the Past Can Make You Think About the Present ● May 14 [14:38] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [14:56] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● May 14 [16:12] TR News Joint press release by the European Union and Ukraine on strengthening military industry ties at the EU-Ukraine Defence Industries Forum https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_1193 [16:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [16:12] TR News Nordics, Baltics reaffirm support to Ukraine in joint statement https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/12.05.2025-nordics-baltics-reaffirm-support-to-ukraine-in-joint-statement.a598720/ [16:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Nordics, Baltics reaffirm support to Ukraine in joint statement / Article [16:12] TR News Drone superpower: Ukrainian wartime innovation offers lessons for NATO https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/drone-superpower-ukrainian-wartime-innovation-offers-lessons-for-nato/ [16:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Drone superpower: Ukrainian wartime innovation offers lessons for NATO - Atlantic Council [16:13] TR News Macron says France does not want to unleash 'World War III' over Ukraine https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250513-macron-france-world-war-iii-ukraine [16:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250513-macron-france-world-war-iii-ukraine ) [16:14] TR News US Homeland Security Department ends protected status for Afghans https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/us-homeland-security-department-ends-protected-status-for-afghans/ [16:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | US Homeland Security Department ends protected status for Afghans - JURIST - News [16:14] TR News Russia Blamed By UN Body For 2014 MH17 Shootdown, Moscow Rejects Decision https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-netherlands-australia-malaysia-flight-shoot-down-icao/33412175.html [16:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia Blamed By UN Body For 2014 MH17 Shootdown, Moscow Rejects Decision [16:15] TR News In High-Stakes Negotiations, Convicted Felons Opponents Are Learning His Patterns https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/us/politics/trump-ukraine-china-iran-negotations.html [16:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/us/politics/trump-ukraine-china-iran-negotations.html ) [16:15] TR News Wednesday Briefing: Israeli Officers Warn of Famine https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/briefing/israel-gaza-famine-trump-syria-sanctions-ukraine-russia-talks.html [16:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/briefing/israel-gaza-famine-trump-syria-sanctions-ukraine-russia-talks.html ) [16:16] TR News Four energy deals Convicted Felon will look to make on his Middle East trip https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/energysource/four-energy-deals-trump-will-look-to-make-on-his-middle-east-trip/ [16:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Four energy deals Trump will look to make on his Middle East trip - Atlantic Council [16:16] TR News UN body finds Russia responsible for downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/un-body-finds-russia-responsible-for-downing-of-malaysian-airlines-flight-mh17/ [16:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | UN body finds Russia responsible for downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 - JURIST - News [16:18] TR News Poland accuses Russia of ordering Warsaw shopping center fire https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/05/poland-accuses-russia-of-causing-warsaw-shopping-center-fire/ [16:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Poland accuses Russia of ordering Warsaw shopping center fire - JURIST - News [16:19] TR News Seimas speaker says no chance of returning to Vilnius-Beijing relations as before https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2561194/seimas-speaker-says-no-chance-of-returning-to-vilnius-beijing-relations-as-before [16:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Seimas speaker says no chance of returning to Vilnius-Beijing relations as before - LRT [16:19] TR News Lithuanian logistics co raided over suspected sanctions violations https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2560780/lithuanian-logistics-co-raided-over-suspected-sanctions-violations [16:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian logistics co raided over suspected sanctions violations - LRT [16:19] TR News Russias Ties With China, Iran Mean Conflicts Wont Remain Local, US Military Leaders Say https://www.rferl.org/a/war-russia-china-iran-north-korea-mcconnell/33413185.html [16:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia's Ties With China, Iran Mean Conflicts Wont Remain Local, US Military Leaders Say [16:20] TR News Mali Junta, Russian Mercenaries Unleash Horrors Upon Civilians https://adf-magazine.com/2025/05/mali-junta-russian-mercenaries-unleash-horrors-upon-civilians/ [16:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-adf-magazine.com | Mali Junta, Russian Mercenaries Unleash Horrors Upon Civilians - Africa Defense Forum [16:21] TR News "just before scheduled deployment" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/ten-ex-convicts-who-signed-russian-army-contracts-escape-from-military-training-ground-just-before-deployment-date | Source: Meduza [16:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Ten ex-convicts who signed Russian army contracts escape from training ground just before scheduled deployment Meduza [16:23] TR News "Russias new migrant registry strips 'illegal immigrants of rights" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/13/tools-of-pressure-isolation-and-repression | Source: Meduza [16:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Tools of pressure, isolation, and repression Russias new migrant registry strips 'illegal immigrants of rights and its easy to land on it by mistake Meduza [16:23] TR News "spiritual shield" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/14/holy-war-games | Source: Meduza [16:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Holy war games State Duma lawmaker accuses exiled anti-war priests of assaulting Russias spiritual shield Meduza [16:23] TR News Lithuanian FM criticises Slovak PMs visit to Moscow https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2560473/lithuanian-fm-criticises-slovak-pm-s-visit-to-moscow [16:23] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [16:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian FM criticises Slovak PMs visit to Moscow - LRT [16:31] TR News Istanbul https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/top-zelensky-adviser-says-ukrainian-president-will-meet-only-with-putin-in-istanbul | Source: Meduza [16:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Top Zelensky adviser says Ukrainian president will meet only with Putin in Istanbul Meduza [16:32] TR News "will depend largely on whether Putin joins" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/13/trump-s-attendance-at-russia-ukraine-talks-in-istanbul-will-depend-largely-on-whether-putin-joins-cnn | Source: Meduza [16:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Trump's attendance at RussiaUkraine talks in Istanbul will depend largely on whether Putin joins CNN Meduza [16:33] TR News "Putins peace summit in Turkey poses enormous risks" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/05/13/diplomacy-on-a-deadline | Source: Meduza [16:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Diplomacy on a deadline Re: Russia analysts explain why Putins peace summit in Turkey poses enormous risks not only for Ukraine but for all of Europe Meduza [16:33] TR News "not expected to attend Turkey summit in person" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/14/putin-not-expected-to-attend-turkey-summit-in-person-will-send-top-aide-and-foreign-secretary-in-his-place-the-washington-post | Source: Meduza [16:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Putin not expected to attend Turkey summit in person, will send top aide and foreign secretary in his place The Washington Post Meduza [16:35] TR News "prisoner swap or ceasefire" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/05/14/zelensky-says-any-meeting-with-putin-must-result-in-political-victory-not-just-talk | Source: Meduza [16:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Zelensky says any meeting with Putin must result in political victory' such as prisoner swap or ceasefire, not just talk Meduza [16:36] TR News Zelensky Asks Convicted Felon to Attend Peace Talks, but Putins Plans Remain Unclear https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/world/europe/russia-ukraine-putin-zelensky.html [16:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/world/europe/russia-ukraine-putin-zelensky.html ) [16:39] TR News Zelenskyy Wants Face-To-Face Meeting With Putin In Turkey But Russian Leader's Participation Up In The Air https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-negotiations-rubio-trump-zelenskyy-putin/33412197.html [16:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Wants Face-To-Face Meeting With Putin In Turkey But Russian Leader's Participation Up In The Air [16:39] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [16:39] TR News How much longer will Putin be allowed to continue stalling for time? https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/how-much-longer-will-putin-be-allowed-to-continue-stalling-for-time/ [16:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | How much longer will Putin be allowed to continue stalling for time? - Atlantic Council ● May 14 [19:20] TR News Lithuanian official says Paris-Warsaw security pact should not cast doubts on NATO https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2560601/lithuanian-official-says-paris-warsaw-security-pact-should-not-cast-doubts-on-nato [19:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian official says Paris-Warsaw security pact should not cast doubts on NATO - LRT [19:22] TR News Beyond Tariff Truce, China Readies for a Rocky Time With U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/asia/china-us-tariffs-security.html [19:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/world/asia/china-us-tariffs-security.html ) [19:30] TR News What the Small Nodule Found on Bidens Prostate Could Mean for a Mans Health https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/health/joe-biden-prostate-nodule-cancer.html [19:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/health/joe-biden-prostate-nodule-cancer.html ) [19:30] TR News WHO warns of permanent impact of hunger on a generation of Gazans https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/who-warns-of-permanent-impact-of-hunger-on-a-generation-of-gazans [19:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | WHO warns of permanent impact of hunger on a generation of Gazans | The Straits Times [19:33] TR News Key promises by South Korea's conservative presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/key-promises-by-south-koreas-conservative-presidential-candidate-kim-moon-soo [19:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Key promises by South Korea's conservative presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo | The Straits Times [19:33] TR News Asia Pacific trade envoys to discuss multilateral cooperation in tariff era https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/asia-pacific-trade-envoys-to-discuss-multilateral-cooperation-in-tariff-era [19:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Asia Pacific trade envoys to discuss multilateral cooperation in tariff era | The Straits Times [19:35] TR News South Korean presidential frontrunner Lee Jae-myung's policy pledges https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korean-presidential-frontrunner-lee-jae-myungs-policy-pledges [19:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean presidential frontrunner Lee Jae-myung's policy pledges | The Straits Times [19:42] TR News Xi Woos Latin American Leaders With Promises of Cooperation on Technology https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/world/asia/china-xi-latin-america.html [19:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/world/asia/china-xi-latin-america.html ) [19:42] TR News Duterte remains beloved in home province, where his dynasty is thriving https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/from-a-cell-in-europe-duterte-is-far-ahead-in-the-philippine-election [19:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Duterte remains beloved in home province, where his dynasty is thriving | The Straits Times [19:43] TR News Xi slams bullying in veiled swipe at US as Beijing hosts Latin America leaders https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-xi-slams-bullying-in-veiled-swipe-at-us-as-beijing-hosts-latin-america-leaders [19:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Xi slams bullying in veiled swipe at US as Beijing hosts Latin America leaders | The Straits Times [19:43] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Mans unification comment was about US-China trade, says US mission in Taipei https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-mission-in-taipei-says-trumps-unification-comment-was-about-us-china-trade [19:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Trumps unification comment was about US-China trade, says US mission in Taipei | The Straits Times [19:44] TR News US to cut 'de minimis' tariff on China shipments, bolstering broader trade truce https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-to-cut-de-minimis-tariff-on-china-shipments-bolstering-broader-trade-truce [19:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | US to cut 'de minimis' tariff on China shipments, bolstering broader trade truce | The Straits Times [19:44] TR News China says fentanyl issue is responsibility of the US https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-fentanyl-issue-is-responsibility-of-the-united-states [19:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China says fentanyl issue is responsibility of the US | The Straits Times [19:44] TR News Two Taiwan allies attend Beijing forum as China steps up diplomatic pressure https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/two-taiwan-allies-attend-beijing-forum-as-china-steps-up-diplomatic-pressure [19:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Two Taiwan allies attend Beijing forum as China steps up diplomatic pressure | The Straits Times [19:45] TR News China offers Latin America and the Caribbean billions in bid to rival US influence https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-offers-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-billions-in-bid-to-rival-us-influence [19:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China offers Latin America and the Caribbean billions in bid to rival US influence | The Straits Times [19:45] TR News China, Brazil pledge to defend free trade as presidents meet in Beijing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-brazil-pledge-to-defend-free-trade-as-presidents-meet-in-beijing [19:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China, Brazil pledge to defend free trade as presidents meet in Beijing | The Straits Times [19:46] TR News Chinese President Pooh-tin slams bullying as Beijing hosts Latin American leaders https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/13/chinese-president-xi-slams-bullying-as-beijing-hosts-latin-american-leaders/ [19:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China's Xi slams 'bullying' as Beijing hosts Latin American leaders [19:47] TR News China lifts Boeing ban after US trade talks, report says https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/13/china-lifts-boeing-ban-after-us-trade-talks-report-says/ [19:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China lifts Boeing ban after US trade talks, report says [19:47] TR News No, Australian trade isnt diversifying away from China https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/no-australian-trade-isnt-diversifying-away-from-china/ [19:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | No, Australian trade isnt diversifying away from China | The Strategist [19:48] TR News Chinese pressure is a part of Solomon Islands politics. Other Pacific countries should take note https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/chinese-pressure-is-a-part-of-solomon-islands-politics-other-pacific-countries-should-take-note/ [19:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Chinese pressure is a part of Solomon Islands politics. Other Pacific countries should take note | The Strategist ● May 14 [20:10] TR News Hong Kong enacts update to local security law: Up to 7 years jail for disclosing nat. security probe https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/13/breaking-hong-kong-enacts-article-23-subsidiary-legislation-disclosure-of-nat-sec-probe-punishable-by-up-to-7-years/ [20:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | HK enacts Article 23 subsidiary legislation [20:13] TR News The Lai Ching-te government shifts gears https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/the-lai-ching-te-government-shifts-gears/ [20:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | The Lai Ching-te government shifts gears | The Strategist ● May 14 [21:39] TR News MAGAts inside the Vatican https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/us/louis-prevost-pope-leo-xiv-brother.html [21:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/us/louis-prevost-pope-leo-xiv-brother.html )