●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, August 14, 2025 ●● ● Aug 14 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-130825.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-130825.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-130825.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-130825.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-130825.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-130825.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-130825.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-130825.txt [02:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 [02:42] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-130825.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-130825.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-130825.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-130825.txt [02:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 [02:43] TR News Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-130825.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-130825.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-130825.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-130825.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-08-13.txt [02:57] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_August_13_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_August_13_2025.gmi [02:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 [02:59] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [02:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights ● Aug 14 [03:01] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [03:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [03:07] TR News TPM pushes in Debian, tied to employer https://lwn.net/Articles/1032026/ [03:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Don't fear the TPM [LWN.net] [03:08] TR News "In the crypto currency space people say: not your keys, not your coins. As long as the firmware on your computer supports setting up your own keys or those you trust, there is no problem. The issue is: most people don't know this or check this, so there is a potential systemic problem with Microsoft having the root keys." [03:08] TR News "At the moment PC users seem to be safe, Microsoft hasn't caused problems (intentional or otherwise). When fwupd installs updates of the firmware on your machine (or dual boot and install Windows updates), that could change, in theory." [03:09] TR News "Very likely the option to disable Secure Boot will also remain (as I understand it, that is what these companies say they will do), so there is that. So it's very much theoretical, but also shows the Linux world is not in complete control." [03:09] TR News Comments thread already infested by Microsofters... again [03:12] TR News Python performance myths and fairy tales https://lwn.net/Articles/1031707/ [03:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Python performance myths and fairy tales [LWN.net] [03:12] TR News Debian: we need more DRM and less free speech https://lwn.net/Articles/1031750/ [03:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Debian grapples with offensive packages, again [LWN.net] [03:13] TR News The NNCPNET email network https://lwn.net/Articles/1031208/ [03:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The NNCPNET email network [LWN.net] [03:14] TR News [Linux] 6.17 Merge window, part 1 https://lwn.net/Articles/1031713/ [03:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6.17 Merge window, part 1 [LWN.net] [03:15] TR News Improving control over transparent huge page use https://lwn.net/Articles/1032199/ [03:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Improving control over transparent huge page use [LWN.net] [03:18] TR News (NEW): A look at the SilverBullet note-taking application https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/A_look_at_the_SilverBullet_note_taking_application.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/A_look_at_the_SilverBullet_note_taking_application.gmi [03:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines A look at the SilverBullet note-taking application [03:25] TR News Oracle Stock Falls Below Key Level Amid Cloud Layoffs Report https://www.investors.com/news/technology/oracle-stock-layoffs-oci-orcl-news/ [03:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.investors.com | Oracle Stock Falls Below Key Level Amid Cloud Layoffs Report | Investor's Business Daily [03:26] TR News Former PlayStation CEO Says Xbox Game Pass and Other Subscription Services Turn Developers Into Wage Slaves and Are Bad for the Business https://thegamepost.com/former-playstation-ceo-xbox-game-pass-subscription-services-business/ [03:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thegamepost.com | Former PlayStation CEO Says Xbox Game Pass and Other Subscription Services Turn Developers Into "Wage Slaves" and Are "Bad for the Business" [03:28] TR News "And that's why Microsoft will continue to su-k and cut employees. This isn't 1920 anymore where you have cheap wages and no automation. You are living in an AI robotics world where if you don't provide something extraordinary, you will be automated or be forced to take a low salary." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k223gsef [03:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k223gsef ) [03:29] TR News "Because H1Bs will do the needful" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k2g33g1d [03:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k2g33g1d ) [03:30] TR News The Family Across the Street gopher://uninformativ.de/0/phlog/2025/2025-08/2025-08-13--family-across-the-street.txt [03:31] TR News "And ChatGPT 5, recently released, doesn't seem to be a heckuva lot better on that front. In any case, around the end of June, I canceled my ChatGPT subscription. And it's still canceled." gemini://gem.sdf.org/beej/blog/2025-08-13-aifatigue2.gmi [03:32] TR News "In the past few decades weve rapidly seen corporations exploiting the network externality become the most powerful entities in the history of the Earth." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/network-freedom-act [03:32] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-08-14.gmi [03:33] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1732.jpg [03:33] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1382.jpg [03:34] TR News "Dementia, is an incurable Neurodegenerative disease, that goes through 7 stages. Usually, most people get diagnosed in the first, second or third stages when the disease begins to show. However, knowing that their life is going to end also puts strain on not just yourself, leading to denial, as seen in this year." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2684 [03:35] TR News Food expiration dates: A great American scam (U.S.-specific) gemini://willowashmaple.smol.pub/2025-08-13-food-expiration-dates-great-american-scam [03:36] TR News "I am still getting over jetlag, which always takes around a week or so. One good thing about it is being awake very early in the morning. It is a wonderful feeling to wake up and remember that you have no obligations or set plans for the day." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2025/AUG2025/entry-2 [03:39] TR News "Basically, I am a speed reader, and I think I am quite good at reading quickly and holding onto information from what I read in the moment. But I quickly forget about things." gemini://rewind.smol.pub/why-a-reading-journal [03:40] TR News old air gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/old_air [03:48] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 14/08/2025: Reading Journal and LLM Fatigue Revisited https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Gemini_Links_14_08_2025_Reading_Journal_and_LLM_Fatigue_Revisit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Gemini_Links_14_08_2025_Reading_Journal_and_LLM_Fatigue_Revisit.gmi [03:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 14/08/2025: Reading Journal and LLM Fatigue Revisited [03:53] TR News Friday August 15 protests https://www.stallman.org/protest-wells-fargo.html [03:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.stallman.org | NO TITLE [03:58] TR News Many GNU sites still DDoSed to death, they blame LLM bots [03:58] TR News But he scale seems so immense that one must start to wonder, is this intentional and well targeted? [03:59] TR News Even mailing lists' archives, not dynamic pages but simple static pages, are not accessible ● Aug 14 [04:03] TR News (NEW): New Articles in LWN (Outside Paywall Today) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/New_Articles_in_LWN_Outside_Paywall_Today.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/New_Articles_in_LWN_Outside_Paywall_Today.gmi [04:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines New Articles in LWN (Outside Paywall Today) [04:36] TR News Techrights Feels Like The Register MS is Trying to Diversify a Bit https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Feels_Like_The_Register_MS_is_Trying_to_Diversify_a_Bit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Feels_Like_The_Register_MS_is_Trying_to_Diversify_a_Bit.gmi [04:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Feels Like The Register MS is Trying to Diversify a Bit [04:48] TR News Techrights FSF Infrastructure Under Constant Attack https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/FSF_Infrastructure_Under_Constant_Attack.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/FSF_Infrastructure_Under_Constant_Attack.gmi [04:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights FSF Infrastructure Under Constant Attack ● Aug 14 [05:39] TR News "As is tradition, a recent GE-Proton update had some issues so a hotfix version has released to fix up Windows games on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/ge-proton-10-12-hotfix-adds-a-few-more-needed-tweaks-for-video-playback/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [05:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GE-Proton 10-12 hotfix adds a few more needed tweaks for video playback | GamingOnLinux [05:39] TR News "The Nexus Mods team just put out a new version of their in-development cross-platform mod manager, the Nexus Mods app v0.15.2 is now available to test." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/nexus-mods-app-0-15-2-brings-updater-improvements-and-more-bug-fixes/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [05:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nexus Mods app 0.15.2 brings updater improvements and more bug fixes | GamingOnLinux [05:39] TR News "In a world overrun by craft beer enthusiasts and their endless creative brews, one grumpy guy is still on a quest to find one thing: a regular, basic pilsner" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/go-on-the-hunt-for-or-a-simple-pilsner-in-a-world-full-of-craft-beer-in-dude-where-is-my-beer-a-new-hop/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [05:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Go on the hunt for or a simple pilsner in a world full of craft beer in Dude, Where Is My Beer? A New Hop | GamingOnLinux [05:40] TR News "It was unfortunate what happened with Old School Rally when it was hit with a DMCA takedown, but thankfully the situation is solved now." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/after-the-dmca-takedown-debacle-old-school-rally-has-now-replaced-all-affected-car-models/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [05:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-After the DMCA takedown debacle, Old School Rally has now replaced all affected car models | GamingOnLinux [05:41] TR News "In the ongoing saga of payment processors locking down payments, Steam has been hit by PayPal limiting purchases to only a select few currencies." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/valve-confirm-that-steam-purchases-with-paypal-have-been-limited-to-a-few-select-currencies/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [05:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valve confirm that Steam purchases with PayPal have been limited to a few select currencies | GamingOnLinux [05:45] TR News "Valve seem confident enough in how Assassins Creed Shadows runs on Steam Deck, that it's now again Steam Deck Verified." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/assassins-creed-shadows-gets-bumped-up-back-to-steam-deck-verified/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [05:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Assassin's Creed Shadows gets bumped up back to Steam Deck Verified | GamingOnLinux [05:46] TR News iophk: the underlying problem is that dealers have full access to and control of all that brand of cars: https://odysee.com/@davidbombal:0/2-flaws-let-hackers-own-millions-of-cars:5 [05:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | 2 FLAWS Let Hackers Own MILLIONS of Cars [05:46] TR News "Stephen King Compares Donald Trump's Presidency to 'a Horror Story'" https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/stephen-king-donald-trump-horror-story-1235406509/ [05:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Stephen King Compares Donald Trump's Presidency to 'a Horror Story' [05:47] TR News "Trump Confesses He Will Bankrupt the Country Unless SCOTUS Lets Him Break the Law" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/08/13/trump-confesses-he-will-bankrupt-the-country-unless-scotus-lets-him-break-the-law/ [05:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Trump Confesses He Will Bankrupt the Country Unless SCOTUS Lets Him Break the Law - emptywheel [05:47] TR News "Paintings of Dantes Inferno: 3 In Limbo The Eclectic Light Company" https://eclecticlight.co/2025/08/11/paintings-of-dantes-inferno-3-in-limbo/ [05:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eclecticlight.co | Paintings of Dantes Inferno: 3 In Limbo The Eclectic Light Company [05:47] TR News "Lost Together - by Mike Brock - Notes From The Circus" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/lost-together [05:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | Lost Together - by Mike Brock - Notes From The Circus [05:48] TR News "Hackification - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/hackification [05:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Hackification - Paul Krugman [05:48] TR News IDG shilling Microsoft and antifeatures: "I'll never buy a laptop that doesn't have biometric hardware" https://www.pcworld.com/article/2865138/ill-never-buy-a-laptop-that-doesnt-have-biometric-hardware.html http://techrights.org/wiki/IDG/ [05:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I'll never buy a laptop that doesn't have biometric hardware | PCWorld [05:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IDG [05:49] TR News iophk: see instead: Jami, Jisti-Meet, BigBlueButton, Mumble, Blink, etc https://icanblink.com/ etc https://thecyberexpress.com/microsoft-teams-cve-2025-53783-rce-flaw/ [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-icanblink.com | A state of the art, easy to use SIP client | Blink [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Microsoft Teams CVE-2025-53783 RCE Vulnerability Alert [05:49] TR News Microsoft as covered by The Register MS https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/13/debate_for_microsoft_in_public_sector/ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/07/The_Register_MS_Does_More_Microsoft_Sez_or_GitHub_Sez_Says_Piec.shtml [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Microsoft wares may be UK public sector's only viable option The Register [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS Does More Microsoft Sez or GitHub Sez (Says) Pieces [05:50] TR News "Saudi Arabia bets on Red Sea tourism" https://www.semafor.com/article/08/13/2025/saudi-arabia-bets-on-red-sea-tourism [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Saudi Arabia bets on Red Sea tourism | Semafor [05:50] TR News "Rights groups raise alarm over surge in executions in Saudi Arabia" https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/08/rights-groups-raise-alarm-over-surge-in-executions-in-saudi-arabia/ [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights groups raise alarm over surge in executions in Saudi Arabia - JURIST - News [05:50] TR News "Estonia Expels Russian Diplomat Over Subversion Claims - The Moscow Times" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/08/13/estonia-expels-russian-diplomat-over-subversion-claims-a90191 [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | Estonia Expels Russian Diplomat Over Subversion Claims - The Moscow Times [05:50] TR News "Trump is a horror story, isnt he? Stephen King on villains, dark secrets and dreams" https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/aug/13/trump-is-a-horror-story-isnt-he-stephen-king-on-villains-dark-secrets-and-dreams [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Trump is a horror story, isnt he? Stephen King on villains, dark secrets and dreams | Stephen King | The Guardian [05:51] TR News "Can Europe stop Trump selling out Ukraine?" https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2025/08/can-europe-stop-trump-selling-out-ukraine [05:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newstatesman.com | Can Europe stop Trump selling out Ukraine? - New Statesman [05:51] TR News "Youll OWN NOTHING... and YOU pay the price!" https://odysee.com/@davidbombal:0/you%E2%80%99ll-own-nothing...-and-you-pay-the:2 [05:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Youll OWN NOTHING... and YOU pay the price! [05:51] TR News "Tom the Dancing Bug: "The Devil Went Down to HoundCo"" https://boingboing.net/2025/08/13/tom-the-dancing-bug-the-devil-went-down-to-houndco.html [05:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/08/13/tom-the-dancing-bug-the-devil-went-down-to-houndco.html ) [05:51] TR News "Trump's Labor Statistics pick has painting of Nazi battleship behind his desk" https://boingboing.net/2025/08/13/trumps-labor-statistics-pick-has-giant-painting-of-nazi-battleship-in-his-office.html [05:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/08/13/trumps-labor-statistics-pick-has-giant-painting-of-nazi-battleship-in-his-office.html ) [05:52] TR News "'My Undesirable Friends' Director on Authoritarianism in Russia" https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-features/my-undesirable-friends-director-interview-1235406202/ [05:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | 'My Undesirable Friends' Director on Authoritarianism in Russia [05:52] TR News "Kremlin Aims to Divide US and Europe Ahead of Alaska Summit on Ukraine Peace - Oj" https://odessa-journal.com/isw-kremlin-aims-to-split-us-and-europe-at-upcoming-alaska-summit-avoiding-genuine-peace-talks [05:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://odessa-journal.com/isw-kremlin-aims-to-split-us-and-europe-at-upcoming-alaska-summit-avoiding-genuine-peace-talks ) [05:52] TR News "This Law Could KILL Internet Freedom" https://odysee.com/@davidbombal:0/this-law-could-kill-internet-freedom:7 [05:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | This Law Could KILL Internet Freedom [05:52] TR News "Security - David Revoy" https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1086/security [05:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.davidrevoy.com | Security - David Revoy [05:53] TR News "What Price Would Trump Demand to Sell Out Ukraine?" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/08/13/what-price-would-trump-demand-to-sell-out-ukraine/ [05:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | What Price Would Trump Demand to Sell Out Ukraine? - emptywheel [05:53] TR News "Tactical assault-sandwich-proof body armor." https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/08/tactical-assault-sandwich-proof-body-armor/ [05:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/08/tactical-assault-sandwich-proof-body-armor/ ) [05:53] TR News "Why We Must Release the Epstein Files" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/epstein-files-trump-transparency-corruption/ http://techrights.org/o/2020/01/10/gates-sponsored-mit/ [05:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Why We Must Release the Epstein Files | The Nation [05:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Massachusetts Institute of Tall Tales (MIT) Covers Up Bill Gates Bribery of MIT Through a High-Profile Pedophile, Citing No Evidence Other Than Representatives of Gates Himself [05:54] TR News "How Trumps Tariffs Shocked Wisconsin Farmers" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-tariffs-wisconsin-farm-soybeans/ [05:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | How Trumps Tariffs Shocked Wisconsin Farmers | The Nation [05:54] TR News False dichotomy much? https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2025/08/its-not-rd-if-youre-running-it-like-production/ [05:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Its not R&D if youre running it like production [05:54] TR News Russia has a mole in the White House :( https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2025/08/13/trump-and-putin-will-meet-at-alaska-base-long-used-to-counter-russia/ [05:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.airforcetimes.com | Trump and Putin will meet at Alaska base long used to counter Russia [05:55] TR News In the EU decision-making process, no one can hear you scream | "I EU:s beslutsprocess kan ingen hra dig skrika" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/08/13/i-eus-beslutsprocess-kan-ingen-hora-dig-skrika/ [05:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | I EU:s beslutsprocess kan ingen hra dig skrika [05:56] TR News "You've never played a farming sim like this before. Blending a few genres together where Stardew Valley collides with a Cuphead like style." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/super-farming-boy-is-a-bizarre-farming-sim-about-chain-reactions-with-a-cuphead-inspired-style/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [05:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Super Farming Boy is a bizarre farming sim about chain reactions with a Cuphead inspired style | GamingOnLinux [05:56] TR News "The demonic lovechild of Balatro and Buckshot Roulette, apparently. CloverPit looks like it will suck away all your time." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/rogue-lite-slot-machine-nightmare-cloverpit-launches-september-3/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [05:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rogue-lite slot machine nightmare CloverPit launches September 3 | GamingOnLinux [05:58] TR News Wildlife https://therevelator.org/summer-recharge/ | Source: The Revelator [05:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therevelator.org | 18 Things to Do for Yourself, Wildlife, and the Planet Before Summers End The Revelator [05:58] TR News (NEW): Games: CloverPit, Super Farming Boy, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Games_CloverPit_Super_Farming_Boy_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Games_CloverPit_Super_Farming_Boy_and_More.gmi [05:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: CloverPit, Super Farming Boy, and More ● Aug 14 [06:00] TR News "DC Is Paying Billions" https://fair.org/home/dcs-not-making-money-here-dc-is-paying-billions/ | Source: FAIR [06:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fair.org | DCs Not Making Money Here, DC Is Paying Billions: FAIR [06:00] TR News "Smokescreen for Trump Recession" https://fair.org/home/ai-job-loss-hype-could-serve-as-smokescreen-for-trump-recession/ | Source: FAIR [06:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fair.org | AI Job Loss Hype Could Serve as Smokescreen for Trump Recession FAIR [06:05] TR News "Folks, when you send your work to Elsevier journals, you are literally giving them away" https://svpow.com/2025/08/13/rights-of-papers-are-owned-by-the-publishers-hence-there-is-no-consent-needed-from-authors/ | Source: Matt Wedel [06:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-svpow.com | Rights of papers are owned by the publishers hence, there is no consent needed from authors | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [06:05] TR News Right of Publicity https://michiganadvance.com/briefs/bills-banning-deepfake-pornography-return-to-the-michigan-senate-floor/ | Source: Michigan Advance [06:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://michiganadvance.com/briefs/bills-banning-deepfake-pornography-return-to-the-michigan-senate-floor/ ) [06:06] TR News "The thing Ive learned about tech companies breaking down monopolies is that many of them just want to become the next monopoly rather than establish a genuinely different power dynamic." https://werd.io/perplexity-makes-longshot-34-5-billion-offer-for-chrome/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [06:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | Perplexity Makes Longshot $34.5 Billion Offer for Chrome [06:06] TR News "AKA alternative search engines. Here's one for you. In 2025, you know that your online habits are being profiled. All the time, by almost everyone, a million times over" https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/internet-search-without-google-bing.html | Source: Dedoimedo [06:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Internet search without Google or Bing, sort of [06:08] TR News "Make it illegal. Network effect applications (whether its software, hardware, or services) cant be proprietary." https://idiomdrottning.org/network-freedom-act | Source: Idiomdrottning [06:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idiomdrottning.org | Network Freedom Act [06:08] TR News "Federal Court Justice Jonathan Beach upheld key parts of Epic's claim that the tech giants breached Australian competition laws" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/epic-games-wins-partial-victory-in-australian-court-against-google-and-apple/articleshow/123269814.cms | Source: India Times [06:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Epic Games wins partial victory in Australian court against Google and Apple - The Economic Times [06:10] TR News "Technologies dont die. They just slowly become so irrelevant that they might as well be dead" https://tedium.co/2025/08/11/aol-dial-up-ending-retrospective/ | Source: Tedium https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/Internet_Relay_Chat_and_Gemini_Protocol_Help_Us_Relive_the_Net_.shtml [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tedium.co | Does AOL Ditching Dial-Up Kill Dial-Up? [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Internet Relay Chat and Gemini Protocol Help Us Relive the Net of the Dial-Up Era [06:12] TR News "The Taliban-led government has banned girls from school beyond the sixth grade" https://www.rferl.org/a/un-taliban-erasing-afghan-women-from-public-life/33501215.html | Source: RFERL [06:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Four Years On, UN Says Taliban Close To 'Erasing' Afghan Women From Public Life [06:13] TR News "In a brief filed Tuesday last week, attorneys for the university cited a July memorandum from U.S. Attorney General" https://alabamareflector.com/2025/08/11/university-of-alabama-attorneys-claim-minority-focused-spaces-could-be-unlawful-segregation/ | Source: Alabama Reflector [06:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://alabamareflector.com/2025/08/11/university-of-alabama-attorneys-claim-minority-focused-spaces-could-be-unlawful-segregation/ ) [06:18] TR News "With polls showing Doria and Quiroga in the lead, the vote stands to reshape Bolivias economic future and political landscape after 20 years of MAS in power." https://cpj.org/2025/08/journalists-fear-volatile-bolivia-elections-may-escalate-press-attacks/ | Source: CPJ [06:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Journalists fear volatile Bolivia elections may escalate press attacks - Committee to Protect Journalists [06:18] TR News "The UKs largest commercial news publisher Reach is hiring an overnight team in Australia for the first time." https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/reach-hiring-journalists-in-australia-to-cover-uk-overnight-hours/ | Source: Press Gazette [06:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Reach hiring journalists in Australia to cover UK overnight hours - Press Gazette [06:18] TR News "The breach, which happened in 2022, exposed the personal details of thousands of Afghans who had worked with British forces before the Taliban takeover in 2021." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/uk-data-breach-afghan.html | Source: New York Times [06:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/uk-data-breach-afghan.html ) [06:19] TR News "These actions reveal a critical vulnerability in civil societys constitutional armor." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-civil-society-extortion/ | Source: The Nation [06:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | A Free Speech ShakedownTrumps Approach to American Civil Society | The Nation [06:20] TR News "Human rights, such as freedom of expression, are under threat in Germany and other European countries, according to the 2024 Human Rights Report by the US State Department." https://www.dw.com/en/germany-rejects-us-censorship-claims-in-human-rights-report/a-73618478 | Source: Deutsche Welle [06:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany rejects US censorship claims in human rights report DW 08/13/2025 [06:27] TR News "The ruling authority enforces a monolithic media policy" https://cpj.org/2025/08/how-the-talibans-propaganda-empire-consumed-afghan-media/ | Source: CPJ [06:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | How the Talibans propaganda empire consumed Afghan media - Committee to Protect Journalists [06:27] TR News "Heres an assessment of some of their claims." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/us/politics/trump-dc-crime-data-fact-check.html | Source: New York Times [06:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/us/politics/trump-dc-crime-data-fact-check.html ) [06:28] TR News [Old] "Publishing software fully owned by public bodies as Free/Libre/Open Source Software (FLOSS) could facilitate re-use, adaptation and modification of the software by other public organisations, as well as other actors." https://interoperable-europe.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/inline-files/PS-OSS%20Final%20report.pdf | Source: Interoperable Europe Portal [06:28] TR News [Old] "The main breakthrough of the study is the identification of open source as a public good." https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/library/study-about-impact-open-source-software-and-hardware-technological-independence-competitiveness-and | Source: European Commission [06:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu | Study about the impact of open source software and hardware on technological independence, competitiveness and innovation in the EU economy | Shaping Europes digital future [06:29] TR News [Old] "Look, this is no longer small." https://www.library.hbs.edu/working-knowledge/open-source-software-the-nine-trillion-resource-companies-take-for-granted | [06:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.library.hbs.edu | Open Source Software: The $9 Trillion Resource Companies Take for Granted | Working Knowledge [06:29] TR News "A Linux Foundation project has published an Inclusive Language Guide to recommend replacements for common tech terms deemed potentially offensive to some users." https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/12/inclusive_language_guide_gets_an/ | Source: The Register UK [06:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Inclusive language guide bans problematic tech terms The Register [06:30] TR News "To start with giving credit where credit is due: Salve J. Nilsen has been instrumental in making me aware of the oncoming Cyber Resilience Act effects." https://dev.to/lizmat/cra-and-open-source-4ljm | Source: DEV Community [06:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dev.to | CRA and Open Source - DEV Community [06:30] TR News "So, is the CRA a threat? Or an opportunity? I'd say it is an opportunity for Open Source projects in general, and the Raku Programming Language in particular, disguised as a threat." https://dev.to/lizmat/towards-more-accountability-of-raku-programs-3g2 | Source: DEV Community [06:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dev.to | Towards more accountability of Raku programs - DEV Community [06:30] TR News NOTHING to do with "AI spending" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/information-tech/oracle-layoffs-oracle-cuts-cloud-division-jobs-amid-surge-in-ai-spending/articleshow/123292720.cms | Source: India Times [06:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Oracle layoffs: Oracle cuts cloud division jobs amid surge in AI spending - The Economic Times [06:31] TR News "the company states that the parent company VANLIER b.v. is not bankrupt, but bankruptcy has been declared for subsidiaries Van Lier b.v." https://nltimes.nl/2025/08/13/pieces-struggling-213-year-old-dutch-shoe-brand-declared-bankrupt | Source: NL Times [06:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | More pieces of struggling 213-year-old Dutch shoe brand declared bankrupt | NL Times [06:31] TR News "In 2018, Two Bear founded Indigenize Energy, a nonprofit organization that works with tribes to pursue energy sovereignty and economic development by kickstarting clean energy projects." https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/energy-business/policy-and-regulation/tribal-nations-scramble-to-save-clean-energy-projects-as-federal-support-vanishes/ | Source: Renewable Energy World [06:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/energy-business/policy-and-regulation/tribal-nations-scramble-to-save-clean-energy-projects-as-federal-support-vanishes/ ) [06:32] TR News "TechCentral regularly publishes a list of all the battery-electric cars available for sale in South Africa, along with prices, performance figures and more." https://techcentral.co.za/every-electric-car-buy-in-south-africa/268477/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Every electric car you can buy in South Africa right now - with pricing - TechCentral [06:32] TR News "At issue is a 2022 decision by state regulators to reduce by about 75% payments to solar panel owners for excess power." https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/residential/california-supreme-court-hands-victory-to-rooftop-solar-panel-owners/ | Source: Renewable Energy World [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/residential/california-supreme-court-hands-victory-to-rooftop-solar-panel-owners/ ) [06:32] TR News "Chinese consumer electronics giant Xiaomi" https://techcentral.co.za/xiaomi-su7-electric-beast-south-africa/268529/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi to launch electric cars in South Africa - TechCentral [06:33] TR News "The issue of political contributions is a bipartisan one, the league said, with DTE cutting $10,000 checks to the Republican and Democratic caucuses in the House and Senate in both the first and second quarter of the year." https://michiganadvance.com/2025/08/12/league-of-conservation-voters-blasts-michigans-largest-energy-companies-over-political-donations/ | Source: Michigan Advance [06:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://michiganadvance.com/2025/08/12/league-of-conservation-voters-blasts-michigans-largest-energy-companies-over-political-donations/ ) [06:33] TR News "Portugal has always built houses to keep the heat outside. So much so, that Portugal has one of the highest number of deaths in the winter due to the cold inside, since houses are so poorly insulated." https://hacdias.com/2025/08/13/heat/ | Source: Henrique Dias [06:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hacdias.com | Heat - Henrique Dias [06:34] TR News "Thats why health and environmental advocates, as well as a coalition of governments" https://www.theverge.com/report/758868/plastic-air-pollution-treaty-negotiations | Source: The Verge [06:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Microplastics have invaded the air and our bodies. Can a plastics treaty clear the air? | The Verge [06:34] TR News "Askevolds works often combined dramatic Norwegian sceneryfjords, mountains, and valleyswith tranquil rural life, creating a harmonious balance between grandeur and intimacy." https://www.vintag.es/2025/08/anders-askevold.html | Source: Vintage Everyday [06:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vintag.es | The Romantic Norwegian Landscapes of Anders Askevold ~ Vintage Everyday [06:35] TR News "Comparing our forecasts to our estimates of past rates of reductions in total and regional population sizes and distributional areas of Rangifer reveals that the magnitude of future rates of declines is likely to have occurred over the past 21,000 years" https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adu0175 | Source: AAAS [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adu0175 ) [06:36] TR News "Over the last few decades, wild Arctic reindeer populations have declined by about two-thirds" https://www.vox.com/down-to-earth/457858/reindeer-caribou-climate-change-warming-decline | Source: Vox [06:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Study: Climate change in the Arctic endangers reindeer, caribou | Vox [06:43] TR News [Old] "SIGINT distribution in World War II is often criticized as too restrictive." https://media.defense.gov/2025/Jul/25/2003761271/-1/-1/0/SECRET_MESSENGERS.PDF | Source: US DOD [06:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://media.defense.gov/2025/Jul/25/2003761271/-1/-1/0/SECRET_MESSENGERS.PDF ) [06:44] TR News "Their names appear together in flight logs, legal filings, phone messagesand in photo after photo in the moneyed world of Palm Beach and Manhattan." https://edition.cnn.com/2025/08/12/politics/trump-epstein-relationship-timeline-invs-vis | Source: CNN [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edition.cnn.com | Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epsteins relationship: A definitive timeline | CNN Politics [06:44] TR News "This is the story of the British SLUs (Special Liaison Units) and the American SSOs (Special Security Officers)." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/08/sigint-during-world-war-ii.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SIGINT During World War II - Schneier on Security [06:44] TR News "The 16B headline distils down to a much smaller number of unique values of actual impact" https://www.troyhunt.com/that-16-billion-password-story-aka-data-troll/ | Source: Troy Hunt [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.troyhunt.com | Troy Hunt: That 16 Billion Password Story (AKA "Data Troll") ● Aug 14 [07:06] TR News "Burkas and niqabs scarves and veils covering the face are not suitable for school. Children should be allowed to be children and live freely in Finnish society" https://yle.fi/a/74-20177195 | Source: YLE [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Minister: "Burkas and niqabs are not suitable for school" | Yle News | Yle [07:06] TR News "Trump and his team believe he can do whatever he wants, whenever he wants, including using the U.S. armed forces for domestic political purposes" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-military-crackdown-get-worse-1235406382/ | Source: Rolling Stone [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Trump Sends National Guard to D.C., Plans for More Federal Force [07:07] TR News "Pro-Russian [Crackers]" https://www.securityweek.com/norwegian-police-say-pro-russian-hackers-were-likely-behind-suspected-sabotage-at-a-dam/ | Source: Security Week [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/norwegian-police-say-pro-russian-hackers-were-likely-behind-suspected-sabotage-at-a-dam/ ) [07:07] TR News "block minority communities from receiving aid and may collude with U.N. officials to seek kickbacks" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-13/taliban-use-force-to-divert-international-aid-us-watchdog-says | Source: US News And World Report [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-13/taliban-use-force-to-divert-international-aid-us-watchdog-says ) [07:08] TR News "Harvest now, decrypt later" https://fedscoop.com/why-agencies-must-look-beyond-post-quantum-crypto-algorithms-to-secure-their-data/ | Source: Scoop News Group [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why agencies must look beyond post-quantum crypto algorithms to secure their data | FedScoop [07:08] TR News "EFF sent complaints to attorneys general in eight states" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/08/fake-clinics-quietly-edit-their-websites-after-being-called-out-hipaa-claims | Source: EFF [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Fake Clinics Quietly Edit Their Websites After Being Called Out on HIPAA Claims | Electronic Frontier Foundation [07:08] TR News "The "Chat Control" proposal would mandate scanning of all private digital communications, including encrypted messages and photos." https://fightchatcontrol.eu/ | [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fightchatcontrol.eu | Fight Chat Control - Protect Digital Privacy in the EU [07:09] TR News "These use a separate device like a smartphone to authorise logins, relying on a pin code or biometric input such as a fingerprint reader or face recognition instead of a password." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/passwords-under-threat-as-tech-giants-seek-tougher-security/articleshow/123270672.cms | Source: India Times [07:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Passwords under threat as tech giants seek tougher security - The Economic Times [07:11] TR News "One starting point I suppose is for me to think about how would I feel if one of my siblings, parents, or my children started writing or talking more publiclyblog, Instagram Stories, podcast episodes, etc." https://chrisenns.com/2025/08/whose-story-is-it-okay-to-tell/ | Source: Chris Enns [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chrisenns.com | Whose Story is it Okay To Tell? [07:11] TR News "But now that were alive, still human, and stronger than ever, we want to lead the way toward curing the rest of online publishing from the curse of personal data vampirism. And we have a plan." https://doc.searls.com/2025/08/13/a-cure-for-corporate-addiction-to-personal-data/ | Source: Doc Searls [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-doc.searls.com | A Cure for Corporate Addiction to Personal Data Doc Searls Weblog [07:12] TR News "Hassan, the top Democrat on the Joint Economic Committee, put five of the top firmsIQVIA Digital, Comscore, Telesign Corporation, 6sense Insights, and Findemon notice Wednesday, demanding that each explain why code on their sites appears designed to frustrate deletion requests." https://www.wired.com/story/hassan-data-broker-opt-out-letter/ | Source: Wired [07:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Data Brokers Face New Pressure for Hiding Opt-Out Pages From Google | WIRED [07:12] TR News "I'm a long time advocate of using expendable email addresses any time you have to give someone an email add" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/spam/UseExpendableAddressesII | Source: University of Toronto [07:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [07:13] TR News Windows TCO: "Officials briefed on the matter said documents linked to criminal activity with overseas connections" https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/data-breach-russian-link-suspected-in-us-federal-court-hack-sensitive-information-compromised-in-yearlong-violation/articleshow/123270902.cms | Source: India Times [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Data breach: Russian link suspected in US federal court hack; sensitive information compromised in yearlong violation - Times of India [07:13] TR News Windows TCO: "Investigators have uncovered evidence that Russia is at least in part responsible for a recent [breach] of the computer system that manages U.S. federal court documents" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-12/russia-is-suspected-to-be-behind-hack-of-us-federal-court-filing-system-new-york-times-reports | Source: US News And World Report [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-12/russia-is-suspected-to-be-behind-hack-of-us-federal-court-filing-system-new-york-times-reports ) [07:17] TR News Windows TCO: "Some records related to criminal activity with international ties were also believed to have been targeted." https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/russia-federal-court-system-hack-b2806441.html | Source: The Independent UK [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | Russia blamed for federal court system hack that exposed cases and info on confidential informants | The Independent [07:18] TR News Windows TCO: "Politico reported that the stolen data could include sealed criminal dockets and indictments, arrest warrants, and other documents not yet public, or may never actually be included in public dockets." https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/12/russian-government-hackers-said-to-be-behind-us-federal-court-filing-system-hack-report/ | Source: TechCrunch [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Russian government hackers said to be behind US federal court filing system hack: Report | TechCrunch [07:18] TR News Windows TCO: "The Department of Justicebacked by the FBI, U.S. Secret Service, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), IRS Criminal Investigation" https://thecyberexpress.com/blacksuit-ransomware-infrastructure-dismantled/ | Source: Cyble Inc [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | BlackSuit Ransomware's Infrastructure Dismantled; Crypto Worth $1M Seized - The Cyber Express [07:19] TR News Windows TCO: "The listing on Interlocks dark web leak site, seen by The Register, was published on August 11." https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/13/ransomware_crew_spills_saint_pauls/ | Source: The Register UK [07:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Ransomware crew dumps 43GB Saint Paul files, no ransom paid The Register [07:19] TR News Windows TCO: "As Security Affairs reports, MedusaLocker has posted a job advert on its dark web leak site, which pointedly invites pentesters who already have direct access to corporate networks to make contact." https://www.fortra.com/blog/medusalocker-ransomware-gang-hiring-penetration-testers | Source: Fortra LLC [07:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The MedusaLocker ransomware gang is hiring penetration testers | Fortra [07:20] TR News "This impermanence makes it more meaningful." https://kristiedegaris.substack.com/p/wplace-is-exploding-online-amid-a-new-era-of-youth-protest | [07:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kristiedegaris.substack.com | Wplace Is Exploding Online Amid a New Era of Youth Protest [07:21] TR News "This is a zero-click hack the user doesnt have to do anything. Many companies Copilot Studio agents are exposed on the public internet! That defaults been changed but a lot are still wide open." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/08/12/prompt-inject-copilot-studio-ai-via-email-grab-a-companys-whole-salesforce/ | Source: Pivot to AI [07:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Prompt-inject Copilot Studio AI via email, grab a companys whole Salesforce Pivot to AI [07:21] TR News "If you take one thing away from this post, make it that this study was not about LLMs. Still, there can be some good learnings in here, so let's keep going." https://birchtree.me/blog/i-paid-35-for-this-study-about-ai-to-understand-what-the-hell-it-meant/ | Source: Matt Birchler [07:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | I paid $35 for this study about "AI" to understand what the hell it meant [07:22] TR News "The new science of emergent misalignment explores how PG-13 training data insecure code, superstitious numbers or even extreme-sports advice can open the door to AIs dark side." https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-ai-was-fed-sloppy-code-it-turned-into-something-evil-20250813/ | Source: Quanta Magazine [07:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.quantamagazine.org | The AI Was Fed Sloppy Code. It Turned Into Something Evil. | Quanta Magazine [07:22] TR News "despite years of development at a staggering cost, AI doesn't seem to be getting much better." https://futurism.com/scientists-worried-ai-pleateau | Source: Futurism [07:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scientists Are Getting Seriously Worried That We've Already Hit Peak AI [07:23] TR News "In the context of Microsoft Teams, this means a successful exploit could allow malicious actors to read private communications, alter message content, or delete messages altogether." https://thecyberexpress.com/microsoft-teams-cve-2025-53783-rce-flaw/ | Source: Cyble Inc [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Microsoft Teams CVE-2025-53783 RCE Vulnerability Alert [07:24] TR News "The RIPE Atlas team is developing a new tool for traceroute visualisations that should make analysing large traceroute measurements much clearer and easier." https://labs.ripe.net/author/stephen_suess_1/khipu-prototype-ripe-atlas-traceroute-visualisation-tool/ | Source: RIPE [07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-labs.ripe.net | Khipu: Prototype RIPE Atlas Traceroute Visualisation Tool | RIPE Labs [07:24] TR News "On Sunday, Russians across the country began reporting problems making voice and video calls via WhatsApp and Telegram." https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/08/13/roskomnadzor-says-it-is-restricting-whatsapp-telegram-calls-a90198 | Source: The Moscow Times [07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | Roskomnadzor Says It Is Restricting WhatsApp, Telegram Calls - The Moscow Times [07:28] TR News "While it is true that sodium bromide can be a substitute for sodium chloride" https://www.sciencealert.com/man-hospitalized-with-psychiatric-symptoms-following-ai-advice | Source: Science Alert [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Man Hospitalized With Psychiatric Symptoms Following AI Advice : ScienceAlert [07:28] TR News "Users can thus get caught in alluring recursive loops with the AI, as the model doubles, triples, and quadruples down on delusional narratives" https://futurism.com/psychiatrist-warns-ai-psychosis | Source: Futurism [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Research Psychiatrist Warns Hes Seeing a Wave of AI Psychosis [07:28] TR News "Researchers warned of a "deskilling" effect after noticing a 20 percent relative drop in the detection rate of adenomas" https://futurism.com/neoscope/doctors-ai-lose-ability-spot-cancer | Source: Futurism [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Doctors Using AI Quickly Lose Ability to Spot Cancer, Study Finds [07:29] TR News "Now there is growing concern that these particles, once inside plant cells, can interfere with photosynthesis the process by which plants convert sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into energy in the form of sugars." https://www.dw.com/en/photosynthesis-under-attack-by-microplastics/a-73623861 | Source: Deutsche Welle [07:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microplastics in crops may threaten food production DW 08/13/2025 [07:30] TR News "If you put it in a novel a ham-fisted satire of tech overlord hypocrisy" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/aug/13/mark-zuckerberg-underprivileged-children-pickleball-president | Source: The Guardian UK [07:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Of course Mark Zuckerberg is still doing good works hes just switched up the definition of good | Emma Brockes | The Guardian [07:30] TR News "This is a decisive moment in academic knowledge production." https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/08/13/guest-post-who-controls-knowledge-in-the-age-of-ai-part-2-recommendations-for-stakeholders/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing [07:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Guest Post - Who Controls Knowledge in the Age of AI? Part 2, Recommendations for Stakeholders - The Scholarly Kitchen [07:31] TR News "The answer, published last month in Nature Communications, astonished even the researchers pursuing the question." https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2025/08/researchers-uncover-surprising-limit-on-human-imagination/ | Source: Harvard University [07:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.harvard.edu | Researchers uncover surprising limit on human imagination Harvard Gazette [07:32] TR News "When you build your own thing, you have total control." https://johnnydecimal.com/20-29-communication/22-blog/22.00.0125-i-created-my-own-platform/ | Source: Johnny Decimal [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-johnnydecimal.com | 22.00.0125 I created my own platform Johnny.Decimal [07:32] TR News "Having to do extra work to find the right person to discuss a complex topic with is annoying" https://infrequently.org/2025/08/names-and-dates-on-docs-every-time/ | Source: Alex Russell [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-infrequently.org | Put Names and Dates On Documents - Infrequently Noted [07:33] TR News "Digitally, computers record the dates of documents in the background." https://jamesg.blog/2025/08/13/dates-in-notebooks | Source: James G [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Dates in notebooks | James' Coffee Blog [07:33] TR News "So how do we capture which images actually matter?" https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2025/08/total-pixel-space.html | Source: Computational Complexity [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.computationalcomplexity.org | Computational Complexity: Total Pixel Space [07:33] TR News "Most of my digital notes are also todo items." https://claytonerrington.com/blog/notetaking/ | Source: Clayton Errington [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-claytonerrington.com | Notetaking today [07:34] TR News Mozilla Firefox says join us in TikTok. That says so much about what Firefox became. [07:35] TR News Pluralistic: Maga's boss class think they are immune to American carnage (13 Aug 2025) https://pluralistic.net/2025/08/13/then-they-came-for-me/ [07:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Magas boss class think they are immune to American carnage (13 Aug 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [07:36] TR News Strawberry Picking Is Thankless Work. Thats What Makes It Worth Watching. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/magazine/tiktok-livestream-manual-labor.html [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/magazine/tiktok-livestream-manual-labor.html ) [07:41] TR News Techrights Links 14/08/2025: Data Brokers Hiding Opt-Out Pages From Google, "Fight Chat Control" https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Links_14_08_2025_Data_Brokers_Hiding_Opt_Out_Pages_From_Google_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Links_14_08_2025_Data_Brokers_Hiding_Opt_Out_Pages_From_Google_.gmi [07:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 14/08/2025: Data Brokers Hiding Opt-Out Pages From Google, "Fight Chat Control" [07:42] TR News GitHub has been doomed for years. First they fired a worker for complaining about nazis. Then the company blamed HR. Then it replaced the "Jew" CEO with a German. now the whole "company" is imploding. How much money has it lost already? [07:42] TR News In ~15 years it's possible GitHub only ever lost about 20 billion dollars [07:43] TR News But GAFAM is all about bailouts, i.e. get the taxpayers to foot the bill for failing businesses [07:44] TR News "But with some work, you can make your tab-completions work on both shells" https://mill-build.org/blog/14-bash-zsh-completion.html | [07:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mill-build.org | Writing Your Own Simple Tab-Completions for Bash and Zsh :: The Mill Build Tool [07:44] TR News "This post is somewhat an update for my older post: Kate and Python language server" https://akselmo.dev/posts/kate-and-basedpyright/ | Source: Akseli Lahtinen [07:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-akselmo.dev | Kate and Python Language Server: Basedpyright [07:44] TR News "Writing tests can be difficult and repetitive." https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202508/starting_with_pytests_parametrize.html | Source: Ned Batchelder [07:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nedbatchelder.com | Starting with pytests parametrize | Ned Batchelder [07:46] TR News "Lets talk about templates, constraints, and concepts. Well start with a quick reminder of why concepts are essential when working with templates." https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2025/08/13/use-concepts-with-remove_cvref | Source: Sandor Dargo [07:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sandordargo.com | Use concepts with std::remove_cvref_t | Sandor Dargo's Blog [07:46] TR News "Many software projects take a long time to compile. Sometimes thats just due to the sheer amount of code, like in the LLVM project." https://danielchasehooper.com/posts/syscall-build-snooping/ | Source: Daniel Hooper [07:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielchasehooper.com | Snooping On Slow Builds (Using Syscalls) Daniel Hooper [07:48] TR News "The problem runs a little deeper." https://briancallahan.net/blog/20250813.html | Source: Brian Callahan [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-briancallahan.net | The GNU D compiler has been broken on FreeBSD 14 for over a year and no one noticed, or, why operating system package maintainers matter - Dr. Brian Robert Callahan [07:48] TR News "It is not due to lack of skill or care, but rather because their focus is the science, not the code that serves the science." https://mirawelner.com/posts/jupyter.html | Source: Mira Welner [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mirawelner.com | The Software of Science [07:50] TR News "The next step on the list is to acually alter the bastille config to adapt it to our needs." https://journal.bsd.cafe/2025/08/13/serving-a-simple-website-from-a-jail-with-bastille/ | Source: The BSD Cafe Journal [07:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-journal.bsd.cafe | Serving a simple website from a Jail with Bastille The BSD Cafe Journal [07:51] TR News "The bid lands in the middle of a fierce generative AI battle." https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/why-perplexity-made-a-34-5-billion-offer-for-google-chrome-9075675#publisher=newsstand | Source: NDTV [07:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/why-perplexity-made-a-34-5-billion-offer-for-google-chrome-9075675#publisher=newsstand ) [07:51] TR News "Perplexity AI has made the $34.5 billion all-cash offer to acquire Googles Chrome browser despite being valued at just $14 billion." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/perplexity-google-chrome-bid-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-34-5-billion-offer/articleshow/123272152.cms | Source: India Times [07:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Perplexity Google Chrome bid: All you need to know about the $34.5 billion offer - The Economic Times [07:52] TR News "After a while, I realised that sometimes if I want to play something late at night, I want to play with different settings (mainly lower volume) so I added a set volume to night mode to a long press of brightness down." https://hamatti.org/posts/i-really-like-home-assistants-triggers-and-actions-model-for-its-flexibility/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala [07:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hamatti.org | I really like Home Assistants triggers and actions model for its flexibility : Juha-Matti Santala [07:53] TR News "Unreal Engine is perhaps best known as a development tool for video games, but Epic has been making a bigger push as of late for automakers to use Unreal Engine." https://www.theverge.com/news/759016/tesla-in-car-graphics-unreal-engine | Source: The Verge [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Teslas graphics are about to get Unreal | The Verge [07:54] TR News "There are multiple touchscreen technologies in use today and Sadaghdar explains three of them in the video" https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/08/14/learn-how-to-make-a-2d-capacitive-touch-sensor-with-electroboom/ | Source: Arduino [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Learn how to make a 2D capacitive touch sensor with ElectroBOOM | Arduino Blog [07:55] TR News "The Linux Mint team has published a new beta snapshot for the project's upcoming Linux Mint 22.2 release." https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12523 | Source: Distro Watch [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12523 ) [07:55] TR News "Exactly one year after Kaisen Linux's most recent release candidate" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12524 | Source: Distro Watch [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12524 ) [07:56] TR News "Designed as a live system that can run from a USB stick without installation, it includes utilities for disk management, data recovery, network analysis, system monitoring, and hardware testing, all preconfigured for immediate use, making it a niche but valuable resource in professional environments." https://linuxiac.com/kaisen-linux-releases-version-3-0-announces-project-shutdown/ | Source: Linuxiac [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Kaisen Linux Releases Version 3.0, Announces Project Shutdown ● Aug 14 [08:02] TR News "Robin Candau, a Linux system and DevOps engineer from France and Arch package maintainer, recently shared on Archs mailing list that the distro is taking a new approach to its package maintenance process by introducing Bumpbuddy, a new automation tool designed to keep track of upstream software releases." https://linuxiac.com/arch-new-bumpbuddy-tool-tracks-and-flags-out-of-date-packages/ | Source: Linuxiac [08:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Archs New Bumpbuddy Tracks and Flags Out-of-Date Packages Automatically [08:02] TR News "The final guideline is that everything is Arch-centric." https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1032604/73596e0c3ed1945a/ | Source: LWN [08:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Arch shares its wiki strategy with Debian [LWN.net] [08:06] TR News "After reading the latest FreeBSD Journal Netgraph for the Rest of Us by Daniel J. Bell," https://www.subnetspider.com/2025/08/13/trying-out-netgraph-vnet-jails-with-ngbuddy.html | Source: Subnetspider [08:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trying out Netgraph VNET Jails with ngbuddy | subnetspider.com [08:10] TR News "We can build UI components with accessibility in mind. We can also document accessibility specifics alongside them." https://hidde.blog/component-conformance/ | Source: Hidde de Vries [08:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Can components conform to WCAG? | hidde.blog [08:11] TR News "Debian 13 "Trixie" GNU/Linux operating system is finally released on Saturday," https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2025/08/download-debian-13-lts-trixie-full-editions-with-mirrors-torrents-and-checksums.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ubuntubuzz.com | Download Debian 13 LTS "Trixie" Full Editions with Mirrors, Torrents and Checksums [08:13] TR News "To remain competitive, organizations must embrace continuous..." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/6-ways-develop-talent-red-hat-and-maximize-your-subscriptions | LLM slop? https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/AI_Hype_or_LLM_Slop_is_Not_About_Efficiency_It_s_About_Lowering.shtml [08:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | 6 ways to develop talent with Red Hat and maximize your subscriptions [08:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "AI" Hype or LLM Slop is Not About Efficiency, It's About Lowering Standards [08:14] TR News Mozilla's focus has gone mad: "As global political landscapes shift, mission-driven organizations face a critical challenge: creating resilient models" https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/responsible-tech/ | Source: Mozilla [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Driving towards a double bottom line, through participation and choice [08:15] TR News "The DE25-Standard development kit for the Altera University Program features the Intel Agilex 5 SoC FPGA with 138K logic elements" https://linuxgizmos.com/de25-standard-development-kit-with-agilex-5-soc-fpga-and-ddr4-support/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/de25-standard-development-kit-with-agilex-5-soc-fpga-and-ddr4-support/ ) [08:16] TR News How Scientists Use Drones to Tag Sperm Whales https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/science/whales-drones-acoustics-tagging.html [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/science/whales-drones-acoustics-tagging.html ) [08:16] TR News UN decries targeted attacks on Gaza healthcare system https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/08/un-decries-targeted-attacks-on-gaza-healthcare-system/ [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN decries targeted attacks on Gaza healthcare system - JURIST - News [08:17] TR News Swine fever found in large pig farm in Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/13.08.2025-swine-fever-found-in-large-pig-farm-in-latvia.a610185/ [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Swine fever found in large pig farm in Latvia / Article [08:17] TR News Latvian Cancer Centre presents 36 tumour treatment 'roadmaps' https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/13.08.2025-latvian-cancer-centre-presents-36-tumour-treatment-roadmaps.a610303/ [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian Cancer Centre presents 36 tumour treatment 'roadmaps' / Article [08:18] TR News The South Korean Collector Who Fell for Posters From Communist Poland https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/polish-poster-collection-south-korea.html [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/polish-poster-collection-south-korea.html ) [08:18] TR News Diamonds, watches and shoes: Luxury items at heart of probe into South Koreas former first lady https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/from-van-cleef-to-vacheron-luxury-gifts-at-center-of-probe-into-south-koreas-former-first-lady [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Diamonds, watches and shoes: Luxury items at heart of probe into South Koreas former first lady | The Straits Times [08:18] TR News cell [08:19] TR News Solitary cell with mattress on floor for South Koreas once powerful former first lady https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/solitary-cell-with-mattress-on-the-floor-for-south-koreas-once-powerful-ex-first-lady [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Solitary cell with mattress on floor for South Koreas once powerful former first lady | The Straits Times [08:19] TR News South Korean president to meet Japanese PM in Japan ahead of US visit https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-president-to-meet-japanese-pm-in-japan-ahead-of-us-visit [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean president to meet Japanese PM in Japan ahead of US visit | The Straits Times [08:19] TR News North Korea says South Koreas peace overtures a pipe dream https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-says-south-koreas-peace-overtures-a-pipedream [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea says South Koreas peace overtures a pipe dream | The Straits Times [08:20] TR News Malaysia has recovered $9b in funds linked to 1MDB https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-has-recovered-9b-in-funds-linked-to-1mdb [08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia has recovered $9b in funds linked to 1MDB | The Straits Times [08:20] TR News Malaysias top court allows jailed ex-PM Najib to pursue legal bid for house arrest https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-top-court-dismisses-appeal-against-jailed-ex-pm-najibs-house-arrest-bid [08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysias top court allows jailed ex-PM Najib to pursue legal bid for house arrest | The Straits Times [08:20] TR News Malaysias anti-graft agency busts arms smuggling ring masterminded by senior military officers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-anti-graft-agency-busts-arms-smuggling-ring-masterminded-by-senior-military-officers [08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysias anti-graft agency busts arms smuggling ring masterminded by senior military officers | The Straits Times [08:26] TR News How to deploy an image mode update in offline and air-gapped environments https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/08/13/deploy-image-mode-update-offline-and-air-gapped-environments [08:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/08/13/deploy-image-mode-update-offline-and-air-gapped-environments ) [08:33] TR News How to install Offline Knowledge Portal on a local system https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/08/13/how-install-offline-knowledge-portal-local-system [08:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/08/13/how-install-offline-knowledge-portal-local-system ) [08:34] TR News New features in Bunsen https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/08/13/new-features-bunsen [08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/08/13/new-features-bunsen ) [08:36] TR News Study finds newer LLMs introduce more severe coding bugs despite higher benchmark scores https://siliconangle.com/2025/08/13/study-finds-newer-llms-introduce-severe-coding-bugs-despite-higher-benchmark-scores/ [08:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Study finds newer LLMs introduce more severe coding bugs despite higher benchmark scores - SiliconANGLE [08:42] TR News (NEW): KStars v3.7.8 is Released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/KStars_v3_7_8_is_Released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/KStars_v3_7_8_is_Released.gmi [08:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KStars v3.7.8 is Released [08:44] TR News At the Kennedy Center, Convicted Felon Puts His Pop Culture Obsession on Display https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/us/politics/trump-kennedy-center-pop-culture.html [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/us/politics/trump-kennedy-center-pop-culture.html ) [08:44] TR News The NYSE sped up its realtime streaming data 5X with Redpanda https://venturebeat.com/data-infrastructure/the-nyse-sped-up-its-realtime-streaming-data-5x-with-redpanda/ [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The NYSE sped up its realtime streaming data 5X with Redpanda | VentureBeat [08:45] TR News Go 1.25 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1033646/ [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Go 1.25 released [LWN.net] ● Aug 14 [09:08] *techrights-sec1 has quit (*.net *.split) [09:08] *schestowitz-TR2 has quit (*.net *.split) [09:08] *rianne has quit (*.net *.split) [09:09] *schestowitz-TR2 (~acer-box@freenode-hk7ah0.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:09] *rianne (~rianne@freenode-b2n.ra8.a7lnth.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:09] *techrights-sec1 (~quassel@freenode-hk7ah0.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:43] TR News Haiku Activity & Contract Report, July 2025 https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2025-08-13-haiku_activity_contract_report_july_2025/ [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.haiku-os.org | Haiku Activity & Contract Report, July 2025 | Haiku Project [09:44] TR News Patent Damage Arguments Move to the Supreme Court: Built-In-Apportionment https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/08/arguments-supreme-apportionment.html [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Patent Damage Arguments Move to the Supreme Court: Built-In-Apportionment | Patently-O [09:44] TR News Leaked Files Reveal Serbia's Secret Expansion Of Chinese-Made Surveillance https://www.rferl.org/a/exclusive-safe-city-china-surveillance-huawei-facial-recognition/33501155.html [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Leaked Files Reveal Serbia's Secret Expansion Of Chinese-Made Surveillance [09:45] TR News Internet search without Surveillance Giant Google or Bing, sort of https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/internet-search-without-google-bing.html [09:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Internet search without Google or Bing, sort of [09:49] TR News Israeli air strikes rock Gaza as Hamas chief arrives in Cairo for ceasefire push https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-israeli-air-strikes-rock-gaza-as-hamas-chief-arrives-in-cairo-for-ceasefire-push [09:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-israeli-air-strikes-rock-gaza-as-hamas-chief-arrives-in-cairo-for-ceasefire-push ) [09:50] TR News 'Israel's domestic political struggle: Not a call to end war, not a call against ethnic cleansing' https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-israel-s-domestic-political-struggle-not-a-call-to-end-war-not-a-call-against-ethnic-cleansing [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-israel-s-domestic-political-struggle-not-a-call-to-end-war-not-a-call-against-ethnic-cleansing ) [09:51] TR News An Indo-Pacific role for Britains aircraft carriers: high-value escort https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/an-indo-pacific-role-for-britains-aircraft-carriers-high-value-escort/ [09:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | An Indo-Pacific role for Britains aircraft carriers: high-value escort | The Strategist [09:52] TR News Enterprising adversaries: Escalating cyber threats in the Indo-Pacific https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/enterprising-adversaries-escalating-cyber-threats-in-the-indo-pacific/ [09:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Enterprising adversaries: Escalating cyber threats in the Indo-Pacific | The Strategist [09:52] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi [09:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations [09:53] TR News CrowdStrike lessons: Monoculture is bad, and Abusive Monopolist Microsoft monoculture is worse https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2025/08/crowdstrike-lessons-monoculture-is-bad-and-microsoft-monoculture-is-worse/ [09:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | CrowdStrike lessons: Monoculture is bad, and Microsoft monoculture is worse [09:57] TR News "this remote code execution affects Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Office and, more precisely, the good old "Equation Editor"." https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32196 [09:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | CVE-2017-11882 Will Never Die - SANS Internet Storm Center [09:58] TR News That 16 Billion Password Story (AKA "Data Troll") https://www.troyhunt.com/that-16-billion-password-story-aka-data-troll/ [09:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.troyhunt.com | Troy Hunt: That 16 Billion Password Story (AKA "Data Troll") [09:58] TR News 'Linux' Foundation Says "Housekeeping", "Hung", "Normal", "Native Feature/Support" and "Girl/Girls" Are Offensive Words https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/12/Linux_Foundation_Says_Housekeeping_Hung_Normal_Native_Feature_S.shtml [09:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linux Foundation Says "Housekeeping", "Hung", "Normal", "Native Feature/Support" and "Girl/Girls" Are Offensive Words [09:59] TR News Slopfarms Slopping Away at "Linux" and Spreading Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Misinformation https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/12/Slopfarms_Slopping_Away_at_Linux_and_Spreading_Microsoft_Misinf.shtml [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopfarms Slopping Away at "Linux" and Spreading Microsoft Misinformation [09:59] TR News Slopwatch: LinuxSecurity, Surveillance Giant Google News, and Serial Slopper (SS) https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/Slopwatch_LinuxSecurity_Google_News_and_Serial_Slopper_SS.shtml [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: LinuxSecurity, Google News, and Serial Slopper (SS) ● Aug 14 [10:00] TR News (NEW): Hands-on: We ran full desktop Linux apps on an Android phone! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Hands_on_We_ran_full_desktop_Linux_apps_on_an_Android_phone.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Hands_on_We_ran_full_desktop_Linux_apps_on_an_Android_phone.gmi [10:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Hands-on: We ran full desktop Linux apps on an Android phone! [10:01] TR News Currys PCWorld Hates GNU/Linux Even Though It Runs the World (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/Currys_PCWorld_Hates_GNU_Linux_Even_Though_It_Runs_the_World.shtml [10:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Currys PCWorld Hates GNU/Linux Even Though It Runs the World [10:02] TR News NVIDIA 580.76.05 Released with Improved Wayland & VR Support https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/08/nvidia-580-76-05-released-with-improved-wayland-vr-support/ [10:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | NVIDIA 580.76.05 Released with Improved Wayland & VR Support | UbuntuHandbook [10:03] TR News Linux Mint 22.2 Beta Available for Testing http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Linux-Mint-22.2-Beta-Available-for-Testing [10:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | Linux Mint 22.2 Beta Available for Testing Linux Magazine [10:03] TR News Intel's fabled Itanium refuses to die, but the end is probably near deprecation of IA-64 support is back on the chopping block in GCC version 16 https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/intels-fabled-itanium-refuses-to-die-but-the-end-is-probably-near-deprecation-of-ia-64-support-is-back-on-the-chopping-block-in-gcc-version-16 [10:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel's fabled Itanium refuses to die, but the end is probably near deprecation of IA-64 support is back on the chopping block in GCC version 16 | Tom's Hardware [10:04] TR News I use one simple tool to update my GNU/Linux OS and all of its software in minutes Topgrade auto-detects and updates all of of my system via one command https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/i-use-one-simple-tool-to-update-my-linux-os-and-all-of-its-software-in-minutes-topgrade-auto-detects-and-updates-all-of-of-my-system-via-one-command [10:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | I use one simple tool to update my Linux OS and all of its software in minutes Topgrade auto-detects and updates all of of my system via one command | Tom's Hardware [10:04] TR News 12 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Power Management Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-linux-power-management-tools/ [10:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-12 Best Free and Open Source Linux Power Management Tools - LinuxLinks [10:05] TR News Aeternum simple and minimal image upscaler https://www.linuxlinks.com/aeternum-simple-minimal-image-upscaler/ [10:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Aeternum - simple and minimal image upscaler - LinuxLinks [10:10] TR News Benchmarking the ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H https://www.linuxlinks.com/benchmarking-asrock-nuc-box-255h/ [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Benchmarking the ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H - LinuxLinks [10:10] TR News gohttpserver HTTP static file server https://www.linuxlinks.com/gohttpserver-http-static-file-server/ [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gohttpserver - HTTP static file server - LinuxLinks [10:10] TR News Pyrefly Python type checker https://www.linuxlinks.com/pyrefly-python-type-checker/ [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pyrefly - Python type checker - LinuxLinks [10:11] TR News Security updates for Wednesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1033588/ [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Wednesday [LWN.net] [10:11] TR News Web Scrobbler scrobble playback history https://www.linuxlinks.com/web-scrobbler-scrobble-playback-history/ [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Web Scrobbler - scrobble playback history - LinuxLinks [10:11] TR News mpris-scrobbler minimalistic user daemon https://www.linuxlinks.com/mpris-scrobbler-minimalistic-user-daemon/ [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mpris-scrobbler - minimalistic user daemon - LinuxLinks [10:14] TR News Don't let them call Windows "Linux" https://www.phoronix.com/news/WSL2-CVE-2025-53788 http://techrights.org/n/2025/05/22/The_Evolution_of_Microsoft_s_War_on_GNU_Linux.shtml [10:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-WSL2 Vulnerability Could Lead To Elevating Local Privileges - Phoronix [10:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Evolution of Microsoft's War on GNU/Linux [10:14] TR News PakOS 2025-08-13 is out https://distrowatch.com/pakos [10:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/pakos ) [10:17] TR News Linux Firmware Service Calls on Hardware Makers to Help Fund It https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/lvfs-sustainability-plan-vendor-funding [10:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Linux Firmware Service Calls on Hardware Makers to Help Fund It - OMG! Ubuntu [10:17] TR News Orion Browser for GNU/Linux Gets Exciting Progress Update https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/orion-browser-linux-milestone-2-webkit-alternative-chromium [10:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Orion Browser for Linux Gets Exciting Progress Update - OMG! Ubuntu [10:19] TR News KStars v3.7.8 is Released http://knro.blogspot.com/2025/08/kstars-v378-is-released.html [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-knro.blogspot.com | Jasem's Ekosphere: KStars v3.7.8 is Released [10:19] TR News Easy Excalibur version 6.124 7.0-RC2 https://bkhome.org/news/202508/easy-excalibur-version-6124-70-rc2.html [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Easy Excalibur version 6.124 7.0-RC2 [10:20] TR News Linux Mint 22.2 'Zara' beta now ready to download -- here's what's new https://betanews.com/2025/08/12/linux-mint-22-2-zara-beta-now-ready-to-download-heres-whats-new/ [10:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Mint 22.2 'Zara' beta now ready to download - here's what's new - BetaNews [10:22] TR News CloudNativePG 1.27.0 Released! https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/cloudnativepg-1270-released-3117/ [10:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: CloudNativePG 1.27.0 Released! [10:25] TR News Improvements to Mesa video decoding for Panfrost https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/improvements-to-mesa-video-decoding-for-panfrost.html [10:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.collabora.com | Improvements to Mesa video decoding for Panfrost [10:35] TR News Skill level required to work at Microsoft same as Chipotle https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/technology/coding-ai-jobs-students.html [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/technology/coding-ai-jobs-students.html ) [10:36] TR News Behind Wall Streets Abrupt Flip on Crypto https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/business/wall-street-banks-crypto-stablecoins.html [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/business/wall-street-banks-crypto-stablecoins.html ) [10:37] TR News China sanctions two Lithuanian banks in retaliation for EU measures https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2642371/china-sanctions-two-lithuanian-banks-in-retaliation-for-eu-measures [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | China sanctions two Lithuanian banks in retaliation for EU measures - LRT [10:37] TR News German tech firm sues Nvidia for patent monopoly infringement, seeks to block Nvidia across 18 European countries ParTec lawsuit alleges DGX Hey Hi (AI) supercomputer design theft https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/german-tech-firm-sues-nvidia-for-patent-infringement-seeks-to-block-nvidia-across-18-european-countries-partec-lawsuit-alleges-dgx-ai-supercomputer-design-theft [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | German tech firm sues Nvidia for patent infringement, seeks to block Nvidia across 18 European countries ParTec lawsuit alleges DGX AI supercomputer design theft | Tom's Hardware [10:38] TR News If Free/Libre Software is Adding Trillions in Value to the European Economy, Then the European Commission Must Crush Software Patents (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/If_Free_Libre_Software_is_Adding_Trillions_in_Value_to_the_Euro.shtml [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights If Free/Libre Software is Adding Trillions in Value to the European Economy, Then the European Commission Must Crush Software Patents [10:38] TR News WAVEGO Pro 12-DOF bionic robot dog supports ESP-NOW and Hey Hi (AI) vision through Raspberry Pi 4/5 SBC https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/08/13/wavego-pro-12-dof-bionic-robot-dog-supports-esp-now-and-ai-vision-through-raspberry-pi-4-5-sbc/ [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | WAVEGO Pro 12-DOF bionic robot dog supports ESP-NOW and AI vision through Raspberry Pi 4/5 SBC - CNX Software [10:40] TR News Battlefield 6 open beta won't run if you have Valorant installed, thanks to Riot's anti-cheat uninstall if you plan to joint the second open beta this weekend https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/battlefield-6-open-beta-wont-run-if-you-have-valorant-installed-thanks-to-riots-anti-cheat-uninstall-if-you-plan-to-joint-the-second-open-beta-this-weekend [10:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Battlefield 6 open beta won't run if you have Valorant installed, thanks to Riot's anti-cheat uninstall if you plan to join the second open beta this weekend | Tom's Hardware [10:45] TR News Hopping From One Set of Buzzwords to the Next (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/Hopping_From_One_Buzzwords_to_the_Next.shtml [10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Hopping From One Set of Buzzwords to the Next [10:45] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Android_Leftovers.gmi [10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [10:45] TR News The Register MS Takes More Money to Boost Slop Hype, This Time From Snyk, a Notorious FUD Source (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/The_Register_MS_Takes_More_Money_to_Boost_Slop_Hype_This_Time_F.shtml [10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS Takes More Money to Boost Slop Hype, This Time From Snyk, a Notorious FUD Source [10:46] TR News "AI" Hype or LLM Slop is Not About Efficiency, It's About Lowering Standards (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/AI_Hype_or_LLM_Slop_is_Not_About_Efficiency_It_s_About_Lowering.shtml [10:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "AI" Hype or LLM Slop is Not About Efficiency, It's About Lowering Standards [10:46] TR News "GPT-5" is Another Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Dead Cat Trying to Bounce https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/GPT_5_is_Another_Microsoft_Dead_Cat_Trying_to_Bounce.shtml [10:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "GPT-5" is Another Microsoft Dead Cat Trying to Bounce [10:46] TR News Microsoft Swallows Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub Losses https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/Microsoft_Swallows_GitHub_Losses.shtml [10:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Swallows GitHub Losses [10:47] TR News The Register MS Lowered MS Focus This Week https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/The_Register_MS_Lowered_MS_Focus_This_Week.shtml [10:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS Lowered MS Focus This Week ● Aug 14 [11:02] TR News Techrights Moral Standards From the Masters of Linux https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Moral_Standards_From_the_Masters_of_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Moral_Standards_From_the_Masters_of_Linux.gmi [11:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Moral Standards From the Masters of Linux [11:18] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [11:21] TR News Learning Ethics From Jeffrey Epstein's Enabler/Client/Ally, Coca-Cola, and Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Accenture https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/Learning_Ethics_From_Jeffrey_Epstein_s_Enabler_Client_Ally_Coca.shtml [11:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Learning Ethics From Jeffrey Epstein's Enabler/Client/Ally, Coca-Cola, and Microsoft Accenture [11:22] TR News Personal Attacks From Rust People Serve to Confirm They Have Lost the Argument https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/Personal_Attacks_From_Rust_People_Serve_to_Confirm_They_Have_Lo.shtml [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Personal Attacks From Rust People Serve to Confirm They Have Lost the Argument [11:22] TR News Physical Meters and Purely Mechanical Meters Aren't Dumb; It's Dumb to Mock or Dismiss Them as Antiquated https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/Physical_Meters_and_Purely_Mechanical_Meters_Aren_t_Dumb_It_s_D.shtml [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Physical Meters and Purely Mechanical Meters Aren't Dumb; It's Dumb to Mock or Dismiss Them as Antiquated [11:22] TR News GitHub the Company Has, in Effect, Just Died (Time to Look for Alternatives) https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/12/GitHub_the_Company_Has_in_Effect_Just_Died_Time_to_Look_for_Alt.shtml [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GitHub the Company Has, in Effect, Just Died (Time to Look for Alternatives) [11:22] TR News It Looks More Like Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub Layoffs https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/12/It_Looks_More_Like_Microsoft_GitHub_Layoffs.shtml [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights It Looks More Like Microsoft GitHub Layoffs [11:23] TR News Feels Like The Register MS is Trying to Diversify a Bit https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Feels_Like_The_Register_MS_is_Trying_to_Diversify_a_Bit.shtml [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Feels Like The Register MS is Trying to Diversify a Bit [11:23] TR News Android VOLUME_DOWN http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/41891/android-volume_down [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commandlinefu.com | Android VOLUME_DOWN [11:24] TR News How To Install Pyenv on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-pyenv-linux-mint-22/ [11:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Pyenv on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [11:24] TR News How To Install Nvidia Drivers on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-nvidia-drivers-debian-13/ [11:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Nvidia Drivers on Debian 13 - idroot [11:25] TR News How to Install Docker on Debian 13 (Trixie): A Step-by-Step Guide https://linuxiac.com/how-to-install-docker-on-debian-13-trixie/ [11:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | How to Install Docker on Debian 13 (Trixie): A Step-by-Step Guide [11:25] TR News Hijacked? https://lunduke.substack.com/p/nixos-now-celebrates-pride-month-e64 [11:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | NixOS Now Celebrates Pride Month... Year Round [11:26] TR News Blunt & Rude? Perfet description of Microsoft Lunduke https://lunduke.substack.com/p/bcachefs-dev-might-be-banned-from https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/12/Stones_Thrown_in_Glass_Houses.shtml [11:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | BcacheFS Dev Might be Banned from Linux for Being Blunt & Rude [11:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Stones Thrown in Glass Houses [11:27] TR News When people upload everything without common sense https://lunduke.substack.com/p/tea-app-clone-exposes-drivers-licenses [11:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Tea App Clone Exposes Drivers Licenses - by Bryan Lunduke [11:27] TR News How To Install Pyenv on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-pyenv-debian-13/ [11:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Pyenv on Debian 13 - idroot [11:36] TR News (NEW): KDE Gear 25.08 Open-Source Software Suite Released with Many Improvements https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/KDE_Gear_25_08_Open_Source_Software_Suite_Released_with_Many_Im.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/KDE_Gear_25_08_Open_Source_Software_Suite_Released_with_Many_Im.gmi [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE Gear 25.08 Open-Source Software Suite Released with Many Improvements [11:38] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:47] TR News How To Install SNMP on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-snmp-debian-13/ [11:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install SNMP on Debian 13 - idroot [11:48] TR News How To Install Inkscape on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-inkscape-almalinux-10/ [11:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Inkscape on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [11:49] TR News How To Install ManageEngine OpManager on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-manageengine-opmanager-fedora-42/ [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install ManageEngine OpManager on Fedora 42 - idroot [11:49] TR News US SPACE FORCE Applicant Files Certiorari Petition Seeking Reversal of Section 2(a) False Connection Refusal http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/08/us-space-force-applicant-files.html [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlog: US SPACE FORCE Applicant Files Certiorari Petition Seeking Reversal of Section 2(a) False Connection Refusal [11:50] TR News Attacking both the name and the concept of Gemini Protocol for useless gimmicks http://sven.stormbind.net/blog/posts/gcp_hookup_gemini_chrome/ [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sven.stormbind.net | Automated Browsing with Gemini and Chrome via BrowserMCP and gemini-cli [11:51] TR News FSF Events: Workshop on evaluating a programs free software licensing http://www.fsf.org/events/hope-16-workshop [11:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Workshop on evaluating a programs free software licensing Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [11:51] TR News FSF Events: Meet up with FSF staff and free software supporters at HOPE_16 http://www.fsf.org/events/hope-16-meetup [11:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Meet up with FSF staff and free software supporters at HOPE_16 Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [11:56] TR News Major Music Publishers Seek to Dramatically Expand Their Anthropic Lawsuit Based on Damning New Evidence https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/12/music-publishers-expand-anthropic-lawsuit/ [11:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/12/music-publishers-expand-anthropic-lawsuit/ ) ● Aug 14 [12:00] TR News Suspicious drones over Lithuania: what to do if you spot one? https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2640527/suspicious-drones-over-lithuania-what-to-do-if-you-spot-one [12:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Suspicious drones over Lithuania: what to do if you spot one? - LRT [12:00] TR News "Russia suspected in hack of U.S. federal court filing system" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/13/russia-suspected-in-hack-of-u-s-federal-court-filing-system-nyt | Source: Meduza [12:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russia suspected in hack of U.S. federal court filing system NYT Meduza [12:00] TR News Internet Relay Chat and Gemini Protocol Help Us Relive the Net of the Dial-Up Era https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/Internet_Relay_Chat_and_Gemini_Protocol_Help_Us_Relive_the_Net_.shtml [12:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Internet Relay Chat and Gemini Protocol Help Us Relive the Net of the Dial-Up Era [12:02] TR News Malaysias ex-economy minister says his son was jabbed with syringe in planned attack https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-ex-economy-minister-says-his-son-was-jabbed-with-syringe-in-planned-attack [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysian MP Rafizi says his son was jabbed with syringe in planned attack, threatened with Aids | The Straits Times [12:02] TR News Pakistan Is in Convicted Felons Good Graces, but for How Long? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/pakistan-trump-munir.html [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/pakistan-trump-munir.html ) [12:02] TR News Typhoon Podul Heads Toward China After Lashing Taiwan https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/typhoon-podul-taiwan-china.html [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/typhoon-podul-taiwan-china.html ) [12:02] TR News Whats next for US-China trade deal after Convicted Felon extends deadline https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2025/0813/trump-china-tariff-trade-talks [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump extends China tariff truce, but draws critics over Nvidia deal details - CSMonitor.com [12:03] TR News China, US trade barbs over destroyer passage near disputed shoal https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/chinas-military-says-it-drove-away-us-destroyer-near-scarborough-shoal [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China, US trade barbs over destroyer passage near disputed shoal | The Straits Times [12:04] TR News Unwed mother denied childcare subsidies sparks debate in China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/unwed-moms-childcare-subsidy-rejection-sparks-debate-in-china [12:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Unwed mother denied childcare subsidies sparks debate in China | The Straits Times [12:04] TR News Chinese fighter intercepts Philippine plane over disputed shoal, says Manila https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/chinese-fighter-intercepts-philippine-plane-over-disputed-shoal-manila-says [12:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese fighter intercepts Philippine plane over disputed shoal, says Manila | The Straits Times [12:05] TR News Tropical storm Podul drenches southern China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/tropical-storm-podul-drenches-southern-china [12:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Tropical storm Podul disrupts travel and schools in southern China | The Straits Times [12:06] TR News Canada says disappointed at Chinas new canola duties https://hongkongfp.com/2025/08/13/canada-says-disappointed-at-chinas-new-canola-duties/ [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Canada says 'disappointed' at China's new canola duties [12:06] TR News NGOs urge UK to probe Telegraph newspaper sale over China ties https://hongkongfp.com/2025/08/13/ngos-urge-uk-to-probe-telegraph-newspaper-sale-over-china-ties/ [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | NGOs urge UK to probe Telegraph newspaper sale over 'China' ties [12:07] TR News China will keep the Quad together. Lets get through this rough patch quickly https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/china-will-keep-the-quad-together-lets-get-through-this-rough-patch-quickly/ [12:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | China will keep the Quad together. Lets get through this rough patch quickly | The Strategist [12:07] TR News "Ore Formation" https://hackaday.com/2025/08/13/ore-formation-introduction-and-magmatic-processes/ | Source: Hackaday [12:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ore Formation: Introduction And Magmatic Processes | Hackaday [12:08] TR News France's Largest Nuclear Plant Was Brought to a Halt by Jellyfish https://www.sciencealert.com/frances-largest-nuclear-plant-was-brought-to-a-halt-by-jellyfish [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-France's Largest Nuclear Plant Was Brought to a Halt ... by Jellyfish : ScienceAlert [12:08] TR News Supermassive Black Hole Caught in The Act of Switching on https://www.sciencealert.com/supermassive-black-hole-caught-in-the-act-of-switching-on [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Supermassive Black Hole Caught in The Act of Switching on : ScienceAlert [12:08] TR News Press freedom groups flag China links of new Telegraph owners https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/press-freedom-flag-china-links-of-new-telegraph-owners/ [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Press freedom groups flag China links of new prospective Telegraph owners - Press Gazette [12:15] TR News Australian Parrots Perform 30 Dance Moves, With 17 New to Science https://www.sciencealert.com/australian-parrots-perform-30-dance-moves-with-17-new-to-science [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Australian Parrots Perform 30 Dance Moves, With 17 New to Science : ScienceAlert [12:15] TR News Vegetarian Diets Can Slash Cancer Risk by Up to 45%, Large Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/vegetarian-diets-can-slash-cancer-risk-by-up-to-45-large-study-finds [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Vegetarian Diets Can Slash Cancer Risk by Up to 45%, Large Study Finds : ScienceAlert [12:16] TR News 18 Year Study Reveals Truth of Where Giant Rogue Waves Come From https://www.sciencealert.com/18-year-study-reveals-truth-of-where-giant-rogue-waves-come-from [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-18-Year Study Reveals Truth of Where Giant Rogue Waves Come From : ScienceAlert [12:16] TR News Ancient Teeth Suggest Our Ancestors Lived Side by Side With a Mysterious Hominin https://www.sciencealert.com/ancient-teeth-suggest-our-ancestors-lived-side-by-side-with-a-mysterious-hominin [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ancient Teeth Suggest Our Ancestors Lived Side by Side With a Mysterious Hominin : ScienceAlert [12:16] TR News Star Trying to Swallow a Black Hole May Have Triggered a New Type of Supernova https://www.sciencealert.com/star-trying-to-swallow-a-black-hole-may-have-triggered-a-new-type-of-supernova [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Star Trying to Swallow a Black Hole May Have Triggered a New Type of Supernova : ScienceAlert [12:17] TR News "PCB Business Card Plays Pong, Attracts Employer" https://hackaday.com/2025/08/13/pcb-business-card-plays-pong-attracts-employer/ | Source: Hackaday [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PCB Business Card Plays Pong, Attracts Employer | Hackaday [12:17] TR News "The 2025 One Hertz Challenge asks you to build a project that does something once every second." https://hackaday.com/2025/08/13/2025-one-hertz-challenge-a-game-of-life/ | Source: Hackaday [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2025 One Hertz Challenge: A Game Of Life | Hackaday [12:18] TR News It's Official: 'Ghost Particle' That Smashed Into Earth Breaks Records https://www.sciencealert.com/its-official-ghost-particle-that-smashed-into-earth-breaks-records [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-It's Official: 'Ghost Particle' That Smashed Into Earth Breaks Records : ScienceAlert [12:18] TR News "The Etch-A-Sketch has been a popular toy for decades. It can be fun to draw on, but you have to get things right the first time, because theres no undo button." https://hackaday.com/2025/08/13/digital-etch-a-sketch-also-plays-snake/ | Source: Hackaday [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Digital Etch-A-Sketch Also Plays Snake | Hackaday [12:19] TR News News UK staff union blames NI increase on below-inflation pay deal https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/news-uk-staff-union-blames-ni-increase-on-below-inflation-pay-deal/ [12:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | News UK staff union blames NI increase on below-inflation pay deal - Press Gazette [12:19] TR News Syncthing 2.0 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1033634/ [12:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Syncthing 2.0 released [LWN.net] [12:20] TR News NGINX adds native support for ACME protocol https://lwn.net/Articles/1033657/ [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NGINX adds native support for ACME protocol [LWN.net] [12:21] TR News Proprietary software now with more buzzwords and nonsense https://thenewstack.io/docker-desktop-now-includes-its-own-ai-tool-ask-gordon/ [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Docker Desktop Now Includes Its Own AI Tool: Ask Gordon - The New Stack [12:21] TR News Proprietary Qt for MCUs 2.11 LTS Released https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-for-mcus-2.11-lts-released [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Qt for MCUs 2.11 LTS Released [12:26] TR News Companies Are Pouring Billions Into Hey Hi (AI) It Has Yet to Pay Off. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/business/ai-business-payoff-lags.html http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/OpenAI_If_OpenAI_Survives_Another_2_Years_It_ll_be_About_30_Bil.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Definitely_Not_a_Ponzi_Scheme.shtml [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/business/ai-business-payoff-lags.html ) [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights OpenAI: If OpenAI Survives Another 2 Years, It'll be About 30 Billion Dollars in Cumulative Losses/Debt [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Definitely Not a Ponzi Scheme [12:27] TR News Huawei releases new tool to get Chinese firms around crushing HBM export blacklist https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/huawei-releases-new-tool-to-get-chinese-firms-around-crushing-hbm-export-blacklist-new-ucm-software-claims-up-to-22x-throughput-gain-and-90-percent-latency-reduction-for-traditional-cache-hierarchies-in-ai-workloads [12:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Huawei releases new tool to get Chinese firms around crushing HBM export blacklist new UCM software claims up to 22x throughput gain and 90% latency reduction for traditional cache hierarchies in AI workloads | Tom's Hardware [12:27] TR News Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has become a lightning rod of controversy amid US and China geopolitical tensions here's why https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-ceo-lip-bu-tan-has-become-a-lightning-rod-of-controversy-in-the-semiconductor-market-amid-geopolitical-tensions-heres-why [12:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has become a lightning rod of controversy amid US and China geopolitical tensions here's why | Tom's Hardware [12:29] TR News Priscilla Presley Slapped with $50 Million Lawsuit And a Stunning Claim Relating to Lisa Maries Death https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/13/priscilla-presley-lawsuit/ [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/13/priscilla-presley-lawsuit/ ) [12:29] TR News Beijing Evacuated Thousands Before Deadly Floods, but Not a Nursing Home https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/china-floods-nursing-home.html [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/china-floods-nursing-home.html ) [12:30] TR News US federal judge orders improved conditions for ICE detainees in Manhattan https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/08/us-federal-judge-orders-improved-conditions-for-ice-detainees-in-manhattan/ [12:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US federal judge orders improved conditions for ICE detainees in Manhattan - JURIST - News [12:30] TR News Some Democrats Panicked Over Mamdani. Obama Called Him. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/opinion/mamdani-obama-democrats.html [12:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/opinion/mamdani-obama-democrats.html ) [12:32] TR News How to Install and Use the Local Kanri Kanban App on GNU/Linux https://fossforce.com/2025/08/how-to-install-and-use-the-local-kanri-kanban-app-on-linux/ [12:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | How to Install and Use the Local Kanri Kanban App on Linux [12:33] TR News US federal court opens door for employees religious accommodation vaccination suit https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/08/us-federal-court-opens-door-for-employees-religious-accommodation-vaccination-suit/ [12:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US federal court opens door for employees' 'religious accommodation' vaccination suit - JURIST - News [12:34] TR News Cheap Drones Multiply Terrorist Threats in Sahel https://adf-magazine.com/2025/08/cheap-drones-multiply-terrorist-threats-in-sahel/ [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adf-magazine.com | Cheap Drones Multiply Terrorist Threats in Sahel - Africa Defense Forum [12:39] TR News What Happens After Someone Is Arrested by ICE? https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/what-happens-after-someone-is-arrested-by-ice [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | What Happens After Someone Is Arrested by ICE? | The New Yorker [12:40] TR News This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 612 https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2025/08/13/this-week-in-rust-612/ [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-this-week-in-rust.org | This Week in Rust 612 This Week in Rust [12:43] TR News "FLOSS Weekly Episode 842" https://hackaday.com/2025/08/13/floss-weekly-episode-842-will-the-real-jq-please-stand-up/ | Source: Hackaday [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FLOSS Weekly Episode 842: Will The Real JQ Please Stand Up | Hackaday [12:44] TR News "Surprisingly, the service lasted until 1944, although after 1925, it was rebroadcasting a radio stations programming." https://hackaday.com/2025/08/13/the-worlds-first-podcaster/ "People in Budapest", MinceR | Source: Hackaday [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Worlds First Podcaster? | Hackaday [12:45] TR News 'Wariness' in Ukraine ahead of Convicted Felon-Putin talks in Alaska https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-wariness-in-ukraine-ahead-of-trump-putin-talks-in-alaska [12:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-wariness-in-ukraine-ahead-of-trump-putin-talks-in-alaska ) [12:45] TR News Europe's leaders, Zelensky to hold online talks with Convicted Felon ahead of US-Russia meeting https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-europe-s-leaders-zelensky-to-hold-online-talks-with-trump-ahead-of-us-russia-meeting [12:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-europe-s-leaders-zelensky-to-hold-online-talks-with-trump-ahead-of-us-russia-meeting ) [12:46] TR News Russia makes biggest 24-hour advance in eastern Ukraine ahead of Alaska summit https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250813-russia-makes-biggest-24-hour-advance-in-eastern-ukraine-ahead-of-alaska-summit [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250813-russia-makes-biggest-24-hour-advance-in-eastern-ukraine-ahead-of-alaska-summit ) [12:46] TR News Zelensky calls for trilateral meeting with Putin and Convicted Felon following Alaska talks https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-zelensky-calls-for-trilateral-meeting-with-putin-and-trump-following-alaska-talks [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-zelensky-calls-for-trilateral-meeting-with-putin-and-trump-following-alaska-talks ) [12:46] TR News REPLAY Zelensky and Merz meet in Berlin for US/EU virtual summit https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-replay-%E2%80%93-zelensky-and-merz-meet-in-berlin-for-us-eu-virtual-summit [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-replay-%E2%80%93-zelensky-and-merz-meet-in-berlin-for-us-eu-virtual-summit ) [12:46] TR News Europe in diplomatic push for Ukraine as Zelensky arrives in Berlin https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-europe-in-diplomatic-push-for-ukraine-as-zelensky-arrives-in-berlin [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-europe-in-diplomatic-push-for-ukraine-as-zelensky-arrives-in-berlin ) [12:47] TR News President Zelensky arrives in Berlin ahead of virtual meeting with Convicted Felon https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-president-zelensky-arrives-in-berlin-ahead-of-virtual-meeting-with-trump [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-president-zelensky-arrives-in-berlin-ahead-of-virtual-meeting-with-trump ) [12:47] TR News North Koreas Kim, Putin vow cooperation in phone call https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/08/13/north-korea-russia-ukraine-call/ [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | North Koreas Kim, Putin vow cooperation in phone call Radio Free Asia [12:47] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Warns Russia Of 'Very Severe Consequences' If No End To Ukraine War https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-zelenskyy-eu-urge-pressure-russia-peace-talks-merz-macron/33502289.html [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Trump Warns Russia Of 'Very Severe Consequences' If No End To Ukraine War [12:47] TR News Putin holds call with North Koreas Kim ahead of Convicted Felon meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/putin-holds-call-with-north-koreas-kim-discusses-us-russia-talks-kremlin-says [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Putin holds call with North Koreas Kim ahead of Trump meeting | The Straits Times [12:48] TR News What Price Would Convicted Felon Demand to Sell Out Ukraine? https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/08/13/what-price-would-trump-demand-to-sell-out-ukraine/ [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | What Price Would Trump Demand to Sell Out Ukraine? - emptywheel [12:48] TR News Ukraines big powers at big-power talks https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2025/0813/Ukraine-s-big-powers-at-big-power-talks [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ukraines big powers at big-power talks - CSMonitor.com [12:48] TR News After Reassuring Europe, Convicted Felon Strikes a Different Tone About Russian Threats https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/us/politics/trump-putin-russian-threats.html [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/us/politics/trump-putin-russian-threats.html ) [12:48] TR News Zelensky and Other European Leaders Work With Convicted Felon on Russia-Ukraine Strategy https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/trump-europe-ukraine-talks-putin.html [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/trump-europe-ukraine-talks-putin.html ) [12:49] TR News "Kabul could soon run out of water." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/briefing/trump-putin-meeting-water-kabul-bodega-ramps.html [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Resolving timed out after 10000 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/briefing/trump-putin-meeting-water-kabul-bodega-ramps.html ) [12:49] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man and Putin Could Decide Others Fates, Echoing Yalta Summit https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/yalta-trump-putin-meeting-alaska.html [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/yalta-trump-putin-meeting-alaska.html ) [12:49] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man to Meet Putin at U.S. Military Base in Anchorage https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/us/politics/trump-putin-summit-alaska.html [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/us/politics/trump-putin-summit-alaska.html ) [12:50] TR News "Satellite images show 12 air defense systems near Putins Valdai residence" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/13/satellite-images-show-12-air-defense-systems-near-putin-s-valdai-residence | Source: Meduza [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Satellite images show 12 air defense systems near Putins Valdai residence Meduza [12:50] TR News "U.S. working on location for meeting with Putin and Zelensky as soon as next week" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/13/u-s-working-on-location-for-meeting-with-putin-and-zelensky-as-soon-as-next-week-cbs-news | Source: Meduza [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | U.S. working on location for meeting with Putin and Zelensky as soon as next week CBS News Meduza [12:50] TR News 'A disaster': Russias Africa Corps suffers its first defeat in Mali https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20250813-mali-russia-africa-corps-defeat [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20250813-mali-russia-africa-corps-defeat ) [12:50] TR News Ukraine will be in 'a situation similar to that of Germany in the Cold War' after ceasefire https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-ukraine-will-be-in-a-situation-similar-to-that-of-germany-in-the-cold-war-after-ceasefire [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-ukraine-will-be-in-a-situation-similar-to-that-of-germany-in-the-cold-war-after-ceasefire ) [12:51] TR News A Desperate Flight as Russia Closes In https://www.nytimes.com/card/2025/08/13/world/europe/ukraine-war-evacuation-dobropillia [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | A Desperate Flight as Russia Closes In - The New York Times [12:51] TR News Wednesday Briefing: Russian Forces Advance in Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/briefing/ukraine-russia-zakaria-zubeidi-europe-wildfires.html [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/briefing/ukraine-russia-zakaria-zubeidi-europe-wildfires.html ) [12:52] TR News African Nations Warn Students of Russian Education Scams https://adf-magazine.com/2025/08/african-nations-warn-students-of-russian-education-scams/ [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adf-magazine.com | African Nations Warn Students of Russian Education Scams - Africa Defense Forum [12:52] TR News "Foreign agents and local idiots" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/14/foreign-agents-and-local-idiots | Source: Meduza [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Foreign agents and local idiots Poland to deport 63 Ukrainians and Belarusians after stadium rap concert spirals into chaos Meduza [12:53] TR News "on aerial attacks" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/13/zelensky-administration-says-ukraine-is-ready-to-discuss-a-ceasefire-with-russia-on-aerial-attacks | Source: Meduza [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Zelensky administration says Ukraine is ready to discuss a ceasefire with Russia on aerial attacks Meduza [12:53] TR News Donetsk https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/13/the-situation-is-difficult-and-fluid | Source: Meduza [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | The situation is difficult and fluid What we know about Russias reported breakthrough in Ukraines Donetsk region Meduza ● Aug 14 [14:17] TR News ISWAP Assaults Target Military Bases in Lake Chad Region https://adf-magazine.com/2025/08/iswap-assaults-target-military-bases-in-lake-chad-region/ [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adf-magazine.com | ISWAP Assaults Target Military Bases in Lake Chad Region - Africa Defense Forum [14:18] TR News Top Iranian Official Visits Lebanon as Hezbollah Bucks Calls to Disarm https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/iran-lebanon-hezbollah-disarm.html [14:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/iran-lebanon-hezbollah-disarm.html ) [14:18] TR News Australia and Vanuatu agree $325 million security and economic pact amid China competition https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australia-and-vanuatu-agree-325-million-security-and-economic-pact-amid-china-competition [14:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Australia and Vanuatu agree $325 million security and economic pact amid China competition | The Straits Times [14:18] TR News Myanmar military chief calls for heightened security ahead of election https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/myanmar-military-chief-calls-for-heightened-security-ahead-of-election [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Myanmar military chief calls for heightened security ahead of election | The Straits Times [14:19] TR News Indonesia boosts role of military in food security initiative https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-boosts-role-of-military-in-food-security-initiative [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesia boosts role of military in food security initiative | The Straits Times [14:20] TR News Lithuanian PM nominee outlines priorities on budget, social policy https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2642318/lithuanian-pm-nominee-outlines-priorities-on-budget-social-policy [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian PM nominee outlines priorities on budget, social policy - LRT [14:20] TR News Nigeria criticized for failing to address human rights abuses in South East region https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/08/nigeria-criticized-for-failing-to-address-human-rights-abuses-in-south-east-region/ [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Nigeria criticized for failing to address human rights abuses in South-East region - JURIST - News [14:21] TR News Israel military says approved plan for new Gaza offensive https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-israel-military-says-approved-plan-for-new-gaza-offensive [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-israel-military-says-approved-plan-for-new-gaza-offensive ) [14:21] TR News (NEW): SparkyLinux 8.0 Is Out as One of the First Distros Based on Debian 13 Trixie https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/SparkyLinux_8_0_Is_Out_as_One_of_the_First_Distros_Based_on_Deb.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/SparkyLinux_8_0_Is_Out_as_One_of_the_First_Distros_Based_on_Deb.gmi [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines SparkyLinux 8.0 Is Out as One of the First Distros Based on Debian 13 Trixie [14:21] TR News Patch the vulnerability: Confirm Sean Plankey as CISA director https://cyberscoop.com/sean-plankey-cisa-confirmation-op-ed/ [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Patch the vulnerability: Confirm Sean Plankey as CISA director | CyberScoop [14:22] TR News The overlooked changes that two Convicted Felon executive orders could bring to cybersecurity https://cyberscoop.com/trump-administration-cybersecurity-executive-orders-policy-changes-2025/ [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The overlooked changes that two Trump executive orders could bring to cybersecurity | CyberScoop [14:22] TR News Fortinet SIEM issue coincides with spike in brute-force traffic against companys SSL VPNs https://cyberscoop.com/fortinet-fortisiem-critical-vulnerability-ssl-vpn-brute-force-traffic/ [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fortinet SIEM issue coincides with spike in brute-force traffic against companys SSL VPNs | CyberScoop [14:24] TR News iophk: "To make matters worse, there have been severe miscalcuations and the global population is likely over 10 billion. As before, the planet's carrying capacity is under 4 billion and shrinking (due to abuse and misuse)." [14:24] TR News "Overpopulation ---> climate collapse ---> Societal collapse There were some articles about that the other week. And Jared Diamond discussed it decades ago, the slow motion train wreck continues." https://futurism.com/collapse-human-civilization-likely-scenario [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Expert Says a Specific Group of People Is Leading to the Collapse of Human Civilization [14:25] TR News Adobe Patches Over 60 Vulnerabilities Across 13 Products https://www.securityweek.com/adobe-patches-over-60-vulnerabilities-across-13-products/ [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/adobe-patches-over-60-vulnerabilities-across-13-products/ ) [14:25] TR News Fortinet, Ivanti Release August 2025 Security Patches https://www.securityweek.com/fortinet-ivanti-release-august-2025-security-patches/ [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/fortinet-ivanti-release-august-2025-security-patches/ ) [14:26] TR News Manpower Says Data Breach Stemming From Ransomware Attack Impacts 140,000 https://www.securityweek.com/manpower-says-data-breach-stemming-from-ransomware-attack-impacts-140000/ [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/manpower-says-data-breach-stemming-from-ransomware-attack-impacts-140000/ ) [14:26] TR News Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Many Vulnerabilities Addressed by Intel, AMD, Nvidia https://www.securityweek.com/chipmaker-patch-tuesday-many-vulnerabilities-addressed-by-intel-amd-nvidia/ [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/chipmaker-patch-tuesday-many-vulnerabilities-addressed-by-intel-amd-nvidia/ ) [14:27] TR News Scandinavian Astor Group's purchase of Ammunity okayed https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/13.08.2025-scandinavian-astor-groups-purchase-of-ammunity-okayed.a610186/ [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Scandinavian Astor Group's purchase of Ammunity okayed / Article [14:27] TR News 2025 One Hertz Challenge https://hackaday.com/2025/08/13/2025-one-hertz-challenge-digital-clock-built-with-analog-timer/ | Source: Hackaday [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2025 One Hertz Challenge: Digital Clock Built With Analog Timer | Hackaday [14:30] TR News ChatGPT users revolt over GPT-5 release Proprietary Chaffbot Company battles claims that the new model's accuracy and abilities fall short https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-users-revolt-over-gpt-5-release-openai-battles-claims-that-the-new-models-accuracy-and-abilities-fall-short [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | ChatGPT users revolt over GPT-5 release OpenAI battles claims that the new model's accuracy and abilities fall short | Tom's Hardware [14:30] TR News OpenAI restores GPT-4o access in Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot after user complaints https://siliconangle.com/2025/08/13/openai-restores-gpt-4o-access-chatgpt-user-complaints/ [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenAI restores GPT-4o access in ChatGPT after user complaints - SiliconANGLE [14:31] TR News Microsoft Patches Over 100 Vulnerabilities https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-patches-over-100-vulnerabilities/ [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-patches-over-100-vulnerabilities/ ) [14:32] TR News Alif Ensemble E4, E6, and E8 Cortex-M55/A32 MCUs and MPUs feature Ethos-U85 NPU for small language models (SLM) https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/08/13/alif-ensemble-e4-e6-and-e8-cortex-m55-a32-mcus-and-mpus-feature-ethos-u85-npu-for-small-language-models-slm/ [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Alif Ensemble E4, E6, and E8 Cortex-M55/A32 MCUs and MPUs feature Ethos-U85 NPU for small language models (SLM) - CNX Software [14:36] TR News Arm neural technology to add Hey Hi (AI) acceleration to Arm GPUs, enable Neural Super Sampling for lower bandwidth/higher FPS https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/08/13/arm-neural-technology-ai-acceleration-to-arm-gpus-enables-neural-super-sampling-for-lower-bandwidth-higher-fps/ [14:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Arm neural technology to add AI acceleration to Arm GPUs, enable "Neural Super Sampling" for lower bandwidth/higher FPS - CNX Software [14:36] TR News Jetway MTX-TWL1 An Industrial-grade, fanless defective chip maker Intel Processor N250 or N150 Mini-ITX motherboard https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/08/14/jetway-mtx-twl1-an-industrial-grade-fanless-intel-processor-n250-or-n150-mini-itx-motherboard/ [14:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Jetway MTX-TWL1 - An Industrial-grade, fanless Intel Processor N250 or N150 Mini-ITX motherboard - CNX Software [14:37] TR News Heads-up: I am migrating slackware.nl to a different host on 14-aug https://alien.slackbook.org/blog/heads-up-i-am-migrating-slackware-nl-to-a-different-host-on-14-aug/ [14:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alien.slackbook.org | Heads-up: I am migrating slackware.nl to a different host on 14-aug Alien Pastures [14:37] TR News U.S. authorities allegedly placed secret tracking devices in Hey Hi (AI) chip shipments to China https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/u-s-authorities-allegedly-placed-secret-tracking-devices-in-ai-chip-shipments-to-china-report-claims-targeted-shipments-from-dell-and-super-micro-containing-nvidia-and-amd-chips-had-trackers-in-packaging-and-servers-themselves [14:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Nvidia: 'We don't install secret tracking devices in our products' GPU giant responds after Washington accused of secretly tracking AI server shipments at risk of diversion to China | Tom's Hardware [14:38] TR News I'm building a media server out of leftover PC parts and a 3D printed case https://www.tomshardware.com/news/live/3d-printed-media-server [14:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | I'm building a media server out of leftover PC parts and a 3D printed case | Tom's Hardware [14:38] TR News Report: US government placing trackers in Hey Hi (AI) server shipments to enforce chip export controls https://siliconangle.com/2025/08/13/report-u-s-government-placing-trackers-ai-server-shipments-enforce-chip-export-controls/ [14:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Report: US government placing trackers in AI server shipments to enforce chip export controls - SiliconANGLE [14:39] TR News SIGINT During World War II https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/08/sigint-during-world-war-ii.html [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SIGINT During World War II - Schneier on Security [14:39] TR News ICS Patch Tuesday: Major Vendors Address Code Execution Vulnerabilities https://www.securityweek.com/ics-patch-tuesday-major-vendors-address-code-execution-vulnerabilities/ [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/ics-patch-tuesday-major-vendors-address-code-execution-vulnerabilities/ ) [14:45] TR News Photos: A look back at jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/08/13/hong-kong-jimmy-lai-national-security-law-trial/ [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Photos: A look back at jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai Radio Free Asia [14:45] TR News Sri Lanka urged to halt harassment of photojournalist following government probe https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/08/sri-lanka-urged-to-halt-harassment-of-photojournalist-kanapathipillai-kumanan-following-government-probe/ [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Sri Lanka urged to halt harassment of photojournalist following government probe - JURIST - News [14:46] TR News Etomidate to be included in schools voluntary drug testing in 2025-26 academic year https://hongkongfp.com/2025/08/13/etomidate-to-be-included-in-schools-voluntary-drug-testing-in-2025-26-academic-year/ [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Etomidate to be included in schools' voluntary drug testing [14:46] TR News Hong Kong court to hear closing submissions in Jimmy Lai trial https://hongkongfp.com/2025/08/14/hong-kong-court-to-hear-closing-submissions-in-jimmy-lai-trial/ [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK court to hear closing submissions in Jimmy Lai trial [14:48] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Administration Plan to Oversee Smithsonian Exhibits Draws Criticism From Historians https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/arts/design/trump-smithsonian-exhibits-review-historians-alarmed.html [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/arts/design/trump-smithsonian-exhibits-review-historians-alarmed.html ) [14:49] TR News Im a Columbia Student Journalist. I Watched Censorship Unfold on My Own Campus. https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/im-a-columbia-student-journalist-i-watched-censorship-unfold-on-my-own-campus [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | Im a Columbia Student Journalist. I Watched Censorship Unfold on My Own Campus. | American Civil Liberties Union [14:50] TR News Nearly 3 in 10 Mexicans say freedom of speech cannot be fully exercised in Mexico https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/three-in-10-mexicans-believe-free-speech-is-limited/ [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | 3 in 10 Mexicans believe free speech is limited [14:52] TR News "Guardianship" https://www.propublica.org/article/new-york-guardianship-reforms-funding-oversight-hochul | Source: Pro Publica [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Guardianship Task Force Calls on NY to Bolster Funding, Oversight ProPublica [14:53] TR News "Over 200 miles away, two private schools in Dallas have awarded more than $7 million in combined contracts to their board members." https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-vouchers-private-schools-conflicts-of-interest | Source: Pro Publica [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Texas Private Schools, Set to Receive Voucher Money, Hire Relatives and Enrich Insiders ProPublica [14:53] TR News Getting a cheap and cheerful second-hand ThinkPad https://rubenerd.com/getting-a-secondhand-thinkpad/ [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Getting a cheap and cheerful second-hand ThinkPad [14:54] TR News Cyclists on footpaths https://rubenerd.com/cyclists-on-footpaths/ [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Cyclists on footpaths [14:54] TR News Golang 1.25 Released with New Garbage Collector & New Packages https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/08/golang-1-25-released-with-new-garbage-collector-new-packages/ [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Golang 1.25 Released with New Garbage Collector & New Packages | UbuntuHandbook [14:56] TR News X.Org not dead at all. https://www.phoronix.com/news/xf86-input-mouse-2.0 [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xf86-input-mouse 2.0.0 Released 12 Years After v1.9 Mouse Driver - Phoronix [14:56] TR News 2025-08-13: The GNU D compiler has been broken on FreeBSD 14 for over a year and no one noticed, or, why operating system package maintainers matter https://briancallahan.net/blog/20250813.html [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-briancallahan.net | The GNU D compiler has been broken on FreeBSD 14 for over a year and no one noticed, or, why operating system package maintainers matter - Dr. Brian Robert Callahan [14:57] TR News "I think we agreed on making ia64 obsolete, what about the other 3?" https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc/2025-August/246502.html [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gcc.gnu.org | Current ports without maintainers [14:57] TR News Aryan Kaushik: GUADEC 2025 Experience https://www.aryank.in/posts/2025-08-13-guadec-2025-experience/ [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aryank.in | GUADEC 2025 Experience [14:58] TR News Firefox Add-on Reviews: YouTube your way browser extensions put you in charge of your video experience https://addons.mozilla.org/blog/youtube-your-way-browser-extensions-put-you-in-charge-of-your-video-experience/ [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-addons.mozilla.org | YouTube your way browser extensions put you in charge of your video experience - Firefox Add-ons Blog [14:59] TR News Migrating Signal Desktop keyring backend https://yingtongli.me/blog/2025/08/13/signal-secrets.html [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yingtongli.me | Migrating Signal Desktop keyring backend [14:59] TR News "Deliberately priming teachers" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/13/deliberately-priming-teachers | Source: Meduza [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Deliberately priming teachers New guidelines call on Russian teachers to monitor foreign students for signs of criminal tendencies Meduza [14:59] TR News "Russian authorities announce partial restriction on WhatsApp and Telegram calls" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/13/russian-authorities-announce-partial-restriction-on-whatsapp-and-telegram-calls | Source: Meduza [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian authorities announce partial restriction on WhatsApp and Telegram calls Meduza ● Aug 14 [15:00] TR News "December 2024 oil spill in Black Sea" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/13/russian-courts-order-shipping-companies-to-pay-nearly-50-billion-rubles-629-3-million-for-december-2024-oil-spill-in-black-sea | Source: Meduza [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian courts order shipping companies to pay nearly 50 billion rubles ($629.3 million) for December 2024 oil spill in Black Sea Meduza [15:00] TR News Microsoft backdoored Windows Losing Its Grip Near Turkey and Russia https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/Microsoft_Windows_Losing_Its_Grip_Near_Turkey_and_Russia.shtml [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Windows Losing Its Grip Near Turkey and Russia [15:01] TR News Crew of Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker charged with intentionally sabotaging undersea cables https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/crew-of-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker-charged-with-intentionally-sabotaging-undersea-cables-finnish-authorities-claim-ship-dragged-its-anchor-56-miles-along-the-sea-floor-causing-usd70-million-in-damage-to-five-cables [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Crew of Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker charged with intentionally sabotaging undersea cables Finnish authorities claim ship dragged its anchor 56 miles along the sea floor, causing $70 million in damage to five cables | Tom's Hardware [15:01] TR News Russia restricts WhatsApp, Telegram calls, alleging criminal, terrorist activity https://cyberscoop.com/russia-restricts-whatsapp-telegram-calls-alleging-criminal-terrorist-activity/ [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Russia restricts WhatsApp, Telegram calls, alleging criminal, terrorist activity | CyberScoop [15:01] TR News Latvia plans to ban tours to Russia, Belarus https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/13.08.2025-latvia-plans-to-ban-tours-to-russia-belarus.a610220/ [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia plans to ban tours to Russia, Belarus / Article [15:02] TR News Two arrested over attempt to get banned Russian off Latvia's entry blacklist https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/13.08.2025-two-arrested-over-attempt-to-get-banned-russian-off-latvias-entry-blacklist.a610305/ [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Two arrested over attempt to get banned Russian off Latvia's entry blacklist / Article [15:12] TR News "With some light setup, you too can run full desktop Linux apps like GIMP and LibreOffice on a Pixel phone" https://www.androidauthority.com/run-desktop-linux-apps-on-android-how-to-3586539/ [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidauthority.com | Hands-on: We ran full desktop Linux apps on an Android phone! - Android Authority [15:12] TR News "The maverick in the IT department" https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/i-use-one-simple-tool-to-update-my-linux-os-and-all-of-its-software-in-minutes-topgrade-auto-detects-and-updates-all-of-of-my-system-via-one-command [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | I use one simple tool to update my Linux OS and all of its software in minutes Topgrade auto-detects and updates all of of my system via one command | Tom's Hardware [15:13] TR News Spam disguised as "review". Microsoft Windows junk. https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-converted-this-windows-11-mini-pc-into-a-linux-work-station-and-didnt-regret-it/ [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I converted this Windows 11 mini PC into a Linux work station - and didn't regret it | ZDNET [15:15] TR News "Linux Backdoor" is the wrong thing to call it, this boils down to malware. https://latesthackingnews.com/2025/08/13/newly-discovered-plague-linux-backdoor-malware-remained-undetected-for-a-year/ [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-latesthackingnews.com | Plague Linux Backdoor Malware Remained Undetected For A Year [15:16] TR News I customized my Linux desktop in minutes with this free app - here's how https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-customized-my-linux-desktop-in-minutes-with-this-free-app-heres-how/ [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I customized my Linux desktop in minutes with this free app - here's how | ZDNET [15:17] TR News Intel's fabled Itanium refuses to die, but the end is probably near deprecation of IA-64 support is back on the chopping block in GCC version 16 https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/intels-fabled-itanium-refuses-to-die-but-the-end-is-probably-near-deprecation-of-ia-64-support-is-back-on-the-chopping-block-in-gcc-version-16 [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel's fabled Itanium refuses to die, but the end is probably near deprecation of IA-64 support is back on the chopping block in GCC version 16 | Tom's Hardware [15:18] TR News Reminder that containers have severe limitations and contain unstable software, too https://cybernews.com/security/xz-utils-backdoor-lurking-on-dockerhub/ [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://cybernews.com/security/xz-utils-backdoor-lurking-on-dockerhub/ ) [15:19] TR News Quartet Brings Retro JRPG Magic to PC, Mac, and Linux August 26 https://monstervine.com/2025/08/quartet-jrpg-august-26-release/ [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Quartet Brings Retro JRPG Magic to PC, Mac, and Linux August 26 - MonsterVine [15:19] TR News "Be sure to see my explainer on the different Proton versions and my guide to install GE-Proton to get started with it. Usually, you don't need GE-Proton unless it has some specific fix not available in Valve's official Proton." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/ge-proton-10-12-hotfix-adds-a-few-more-needed-tweaks-for-video-playback/ [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GE-Proton 10-12 hotfix adds a few more needed tweaks for video playback | GamingOnLinux [15:20] TR News "Inertia v3 now works on for Mac, Windows and Linux." https://sonicstate.com/news/2025/08/13/new-version-of-envelope-sequencer-plugin [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sonicstate.com | New Version Of Envelope Sequencer Plugin [15:23] TR News "Binarly reported the images to Debian, one of the maintainers still offering backdoored images, who decided not to take them offline, citing low risk and importance of archiving continuity." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/docker-hub-still-hosts-dozens-of-linux-images-with-the-xz-backdoor/ [15:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Docker Hub still hosts dozens of Linux images with the XZ backdoor [15:23] TR News "Pine64, the creator of the PinePhone line of Linux-focused smartphones, is apparently killing off the Pro edition of the PinePhone. You can still get the original PinePhone though." https://www.howtogeek.com/pinephone-pro-is-discontinued/ [15:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | You Can't Buy This Linux Phone Anymore [15:24] TR News "With Windows 10's end-of-life date fast approaching, it's time we made a choice as to what to do with our older machines (that is, unless that one guy's lawsuit manages to win). If you're like me, you've decided that you want to ditch Windows 10 and go with Linux instead." https://www.xda-developers.com/i-recommend-linux-plasma-kde-windows-escapees/ [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Here's why I recommend Linux's KDE Plasma for Windows escapees [15:24] TR News "Implements a feature that reduces the time spent in the interrupt top half for low-latency display interrupts by deferring the work until later." https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-580-linux-graphics-driver-released-promises-better-wayland-support [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NVIDIA 580 Linux Graphics Driver Released, Promises Better Wayland Support - 9to5Linux [15:32] TR News "Interestingly, they only bumped up NVIDIA driver 570.181 as the recommended driver less than a week ago, which contained the vague "Minor bug fixes and improvements", so I'm still sort-of expecting more driver security issues to be revealed soon." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/nvidia-580-76-05-released-for-linux-as-the-new-recommended-stable-driver/ [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NVIDIA 580.76.05 released for Linux as the new recommended stable driver | GamingOnLinux [15:43] TR News (NEW): Security and Windows TCO Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Security_and_Windows_TCO_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Security_and_Windows_TCO_Leftovers.gmi [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security and Windows TCO Leftovers [15:44] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [15:46] TR News (NEW): FSF Events and GCC version 16 says goodbye to some hardware https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/FSF_Events_and_GCC_version_16_says_goodbye_to_some_hardware.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/FSF_Events_and_GCC_version_16_says_goodbye_to_some_hardware.gmi [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FSF Events and GCC version 16 says goodbye to some hardware [15:49] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/today_s_howtos.gmi [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [15:51] TR News (NEW): Software: Conky, Topgrade, Syncthing, NGINX, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Software_Conky_Topgrade_Syncthing_NGINX_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Software_Conky_Topgrade_Syncthing_NGINX_and_More.gmi [15:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Software: Conky, Topgrade, Syncthing, NGINX, and More [15:53] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Arduino, FPGAs, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Open_Hardware_Modding_Arduino_FPGAs_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Open_Hardware_Modding_Arduino_FPGAs_and_More.gmi [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Arduino, FPGAs, and More [15:53] TR News (NEW): Red Hat Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi [15:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat Leftovers [15:55] TR News (NEW): Web Browsers and the 'Hey Hi' (AI) Gold Rush/Ponzi Scheme https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Web_Browsers_and_the_Hey_Hi_AI_Gold_Rush_Ponzi_Scheme.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Web_Browsers_and_the_Hey_Hi_AI_Gold_Rush_Ponzi_Scheme.gmi [15:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Web Browsers and the 'Hey Hi' (AI) Gold Rush/Ponzi Scheme [15:56] TR News (NEW): Distributions and Operating Systems Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_Leftovers.gmi [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Distributions and Operating Systems Leftovers [15:56] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [15:58] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/today_s_leftovers.gmi [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers ● Aug 14 [16:01] TR News Techrights Links 14/08/2025: Second-hand ThinkPad and Enhanced Surveillance on Chipsets from the United States https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Links_14_08_2025_Second_hand_ThinkPad_and_Enhanced_Surveillance.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Links_14_08_2025_Second_hand_ThinkPad_and_Enhanced_Surveillance.gmi [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 14/08/2025: Second-hand ThinkPad and Enhanced Surveillance on Chipsets from the United States [16:10] TR News xkcd Thread Meeting #3128 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3128.gmi [16:11] TR News "We wrote `mfgames-conventional-commits` to solve a small itch of wanting to be able to calculate version numbers based on Conventional Commits[1] but only for commits that touch specific directories." gemini://mfgames.com/blog/2025/08/12/making-it-useful/ [16:13] TR News "Now that I am setting up my own business, I need (or want) to get some of the formalities out of the way. One of which was getting a little logo together, to use on third party sites, apps etc, to create some sense of visual consistency." gemini://8by3.net/~sbr/log/2025-08-11.8by3-logo.gmi [16:13] TR News "went out with some friends i haven't seen in a while & took an evening run after - my cup is full again. i did drink coffee today and did not regret it (yet)." gemini://xavi4u.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-08-12.gmi [16:15] TR News "ut there's another line of attack: that ingesting text into the datasets used to train the AI models is a breach of copyright, and outside the "fair use" protections of the United States' Bill of Rights." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-08-01_how-much-of-the-ai--fair-use-concern-is-about-academic-fraud.gmi [16:16] TR News "I do think one place it really shines is with the "unGoogleable" content that's out there. If the name of the product is a common noun, you're going to get tons of bad hits, and ChatGPT is better at getting to the point." gemini://gem.sdf.org/beej/blog/2025-06-11-aifatigue.gmi [16:18] TR News SpellBinding AEHURSQ Wordo: TACET gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-08-14.gmi [16:19] TR News "Over the summer my rate of exercise dropped, and my consumption of food went up. Naturally, that caused my weight to rise from my recent low of about 216 pounds to, at its highest, almost 229 pounds. In response, starting in early July, I began to cycle more often." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2025/202508/20250813-cycling-progress.gmi [16:20] TR News "Ahead of tariffs, I got a long knife I have been wanting for a while. It has a fine wooden handle. It's kind of sad that we don't all wear short daggers or long knives at our waists as marks of citizenry. There is something symbolic in it that is minor, but not nothing." gemini://lagrange-point.space/log/knife.gmi [16:21] TR News "AI slop's been filling up the web, YouTube, Amazon product listings, so maybe it was only a matter of time before it hit Spotify, too. I've been listening to more and more "modern" (electric guitar, rock music, effects reviews, etc) stuff on YouTube" gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2025/8-13.gmi [16:22] TR News "The effect of this kind of thing is that the potential value of the building increases. If the owners of the existing flats in a building want to buy it, they might now have to pay the owner of the building for the value of the flats that could be built on top in the future" gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-08-13_commonhold-and-airspace-development.gmi [16:39] TR News "There are new builds of Lagrange available. This release contains bug fixes" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Lagrange/31330 [16:40] TR News "I haven't posted in here in a while, and I ought to change that. This is a thought I have all too often, and it's not like I don't have stuff that I want to talk about, I just don't feel very confident about it." gemini://detritus.smol.pub/1755140459 [16:41] TR News

[16:41] TR News "Basically, I am a speed reader, and I think I am quite good at reading quickly and holding onto information from what I read in the moment. But I quickly forget about things. And I have trouble expressing my thoughts about these things in any meaningful way." gemini://rewind.smol.pub/2025-08-14-why-a-reading-journal [16:42] TR News "Surely I'm not alone in that I will go for months or even years without a thing, only to one day, without warning, find my thoughts wafting towards its perimeters. Thus so with the overly sweet, MSG-laden delights served in restaurants across the the US" gemini://lagrange-point.space/log/meal.gmi [16:45] TR News "Wells are drying up all over the place when something like 42% of the province relies on well water." gemini://taichara.smol.pub/drought [16:48] TR News "As a climate expert, I consider these environmental manipulation techniques extremely risky. And as an African climate expert, I strongly object to the idea that Africa should be turned into a testing ground for their use." gemini://gemini.autonomy.earth/posts/14605757ab84b4450e8b9cc9e401ce49-Opinion_My_Continent_Is_Not_Your_Giant_Climate_Laboratory-The_New_York_Times.gmi [16:49] TR News "Funding does not seem to be a problem for geoengineering researchers, however, particularly those in the United States. The Harvard Solar Geoengineering Research Program has been expanding rapidly, supported by Bill Gates" [16:52] TR News "The very existence of even one single billionaire or, for that matter, millionaire, is a direct failure of society. Pretty much everyone knows that. The problem is that some are nonetheless ok with it." -Anon [16:54] TR News "The present essay, written by friends in Chile, argues that the new fascisms of our day are not only generated by crises of capital, but must be understood as dynamically evolving reactions to its shifting needs." gemini://gemini.autonomy.earth/posts/dd849f895b62e703cc0098f604a46ccb-New_Fascisms_and_the_Reconfiguration_of_the_Global_Counterrevolution_Ill_Will.gmi [16:55] TR News "Poland wants to combat what it sees as the wholly incorrect practice of referring to Auschwitz as a Polish-run camp. The names of Nazi SS commanders and guards at the Auschwitz death camp in German-occupied Poland have been put online" gemini://gemini.autonomy.earth/posts/8abc11c0e053ddc3052e32d4eebe75ac-Auschwitz_death_camp_Poland_puts_database_of_prison_guards_online-BBC_News.gmi [16:59] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 14/08/2025: Drought, Climate Experiments, and LLM Slop Considered Detrimental https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Gemini_Links_14_08_2025_Drought_Climate_Experiments_and_LLM_Slo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Gemini_Links_14_08_2025_Drought_Climate_Experiments_and_LLM_Slo.gmi [16:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 14/08/2025: Drought, Climate Experiments, and LLM Slop Considered Detrimental ● Aug 14 [17:18] TR News Techrights Slopwatch: Google News and Other Slopfarms https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Slopwatch_Google_News_and_Other_Slopfarms.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Slopwatch_Google_News_and_Other_Slopfarms.gmi [17:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: Google News and Other Slopfarms [17:29] TR News Techrights The Register MS, Dominated by American Editors, Says UK Should be Run (Digitally) by Microsoft US https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/The_Register_MS_Dominated_by_American_Editors_Says_UK_Should_be.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/The_Register_MS_Dominated_by_American_Editors_Says_UK_Should_be.gmi [17:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS, Dominated by American Editors, Says UK Should be Run (Digitally) by Microsoft US [17:29] TR News https://lists.gnu.org still offline [17:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to connect to lists.gnu.org port 443 after 10000 ms: Timeout was reached ( status 0 @ https://lists.gnu.org ) [17:42] TR News (NEW): VirtualBox 7.2 Officially Released with Initial Support for Linux Kernel 6.17 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/VirtualBox_7_2_Officially_Released_with_Initial_Support_for_Lin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/VirtualBox_7_2_Officially_Released_with_Initial_Support_for_Lin.gmi [17:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines VirtualBox 7.2 Officially Released with Initial Support for Linux Kernel 6.17 ● Aug 14 [18:08] TR News (NEW): CachyOS Distrowatchs Top Distro Has Speed, Polish and Features https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/CachyOS_Distrowatch_s_Top_Distro_Has_Speed_Polish_and_Features.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/CachyOS_Distrowatch_s_Top_Distro_Has_Speed_Polish_and_Features.gmi [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines CachyOS Distrowatchs Top Distro Has Speed, Polish and Features [18:16] TR News Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Reformation Project https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Reformation_Project.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Reformation_Project.gmi [18:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Reformation Project [18:18] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.1.gmi [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations [18:33] TR News (NEW): The plan for Linux after Torvalds has a kernel of truth: There isnt one https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/The_plan_for_Linux_after_Torvalds_has_a_kernel_of_truth_There_i.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/The_plan_for_Linux_after_Torvalds_has_a_kernel_of_truth_There_i.gmi [18:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The plan for Linux after Torvalds has a kernel of truth: There isnt one [18:37] TR News Possibly delayed by a week or more (as the word got out): Rumor layoffs coming on 08/11 https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k1s1fqkc [18:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k1s1fqkc ) ● Aug 14 [19:00] TR News Techrights Articles Promoting and Celebrating Wayland Are LLM Slop https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Articles_Promoting_and_Celebrating_Wayland_Are_LLM_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Articles_Promoting_and_Celebrating_Wayland_Are_LLM_Slop.gmi [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Articles Promoting and Celebrating Wayland Are LLM Slop [19:09] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/14/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi [19:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [19:21] TR News Techrights Microsoft-Funded Publishers Lied to Us About Vista 10 and Now Advocate Us Owning Nothing https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Microsoft_Funded_Publishers_Lied_to_Us_About_Vista_10_and_Now_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Microsoft_Funded_Publishers_Lied_to_Us_About_Vista_10_and_Now_A.gmi [19:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft-Funded Publishers Lied to Us About Vista 10 and Now Advocate Us Owning Nothing [19:43] TR News Techrights Microsoft's Bankruptcy in Russia is Only the Beginning https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Microsoft_s_Bankruptcy_in_Russia_is_Only_the_Beginning.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Microsoft_s_Bankruptcy_in_Russia_is_Only_the_Beginning.gmi [19:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft's Bankruptcy in Russia is Only the Beginning ● Aug 14 [20:01] TR News Techrights To OIN, Software Patents Are Not a Problem https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/To_OIN_Software_Patents_Are_Not_a_Problem.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/To_OIN_Software_Patents_Are_Not_a_Problem.gmi [20:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights To OIN, Software Patents Are Not a Problem [20:09] TR News New video about Richard Stallman (but in Spanish) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JhhHG4LWN6Y [20:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidio.xamh.de/watch?v=JhhHG4LWN6Y [20:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: invidio.xamh.de ( status 0 @ https://invidio.xamh.de/watch?v=JhhHG4LWN6Y ) [20:10] TR News Back to being FOSS, Redis delivers a new, faster version https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/14/redis_redux/ [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Back to being FOSS, Redis delivers a new, faster version The Register [20:16] TR News [cat] [japan] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-08-14.gmi [20:35] TR News Techrights The More "Market Share" Microsoft Loses, The Higher the Shares Go https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/The_More_Market_Share_Microsoft_Loses_The_Higher_the_Shares_Go.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/The_More_Market_Share_Microsoft_Loses_The_Higher_the_Shares_Go.gmi [20:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The More "Market Share" Microsoft Loses, The Higher the Shares Go [20:35] TR News Lawsuit underway against Microsoft over end of Windows 10 support https://www.notebookcheck.net/Lawsuit-underway-against-Microsoft-over-end-of-Windows-10-support.1086849.0.html [20:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lawsuit underway against Microsoft over end of Windows 10 support - NotebookCheck.net News [20:43] TR News "A DEI hire for software development PM once asked on a company LOB wide call: Let me ax you guys what is that thing called Java? Total silence." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k139h48h [20:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k139h48h ) [20:46] TR News Techrights Times of India and India.com Are Clickbait and LLM Slop https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Times_of_India_and_India_com_Are_Clickbait_and_LLM_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Times_of_India_and_India_com_Are_Clickbait_and_LLM_Slop.gmi [20:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Times of India and India.com Are Clickbait and LLM Slop [20:58] TR News Techrights Reddit Deletes Stuff, But Not for Being False or Misleading https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Reddit_Deletes_Stuff_But_Not_for_Being_False_or_Misleading.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Reddit_Deletes_Stuff_But_Not_for_Being_False_or_Misleading.gmi [20:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Reddit Deletes Stuff, But Not for Being False or Misleading ● Aug 14 [21:01] TR News "This website refutes many of the invalid accusations against Richard Stallman that were used to cancel him. It's the result of careful research from a rational and objective standpoint. It shows the truth, backed by the testimony of conscientious and thoughtful people." https://stallmansupport.org/ [21:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stallmansupport.org | Introduction | Stallman Support [21:01] TR News "We invite you to explore it and join our efforts to give Stallman's visionary voice in the free software movement the space it deserves." https://stallmansupport.org/ [21:08] TR News VirtualBox 7.2 Lands with ARM Windows Virtualization, Linux Video Acceleration https://linuxiac.com/virtualbox-7-2-lands-with-arm-windows-virtualization/ [21:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | VirtualBox 7.2 Lands with ARM Windows Virtualization, Linux Video Acceleration [21:18] TR News Techrights Serial Slopper (SS) Still at It, Still Misusing Plagiarism Tools and Cheatware for Images and Text About "Linux" https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Serial_Slopper_SS_Still_at_It_Still_Misusing_Plagiarism_Tools_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Serial_Slopper_SS_Still_at_It_Still_Misusing_Plagiarism_Tools_a.gmi [21:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Serial Slopper (SS) Still at It, Still Misusing Plagiarism Tools and Cheatware for Images and Text About "Linux" [21:48] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social ● Aug 14 [22:09] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [22:50] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social ● Aug 14 [23:03] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [23:15] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [23:16] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Aug 14 [03:41] admfubar get yourself one of those ACME umbrellas.... https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/08/trump-orders-cull-of-regulations-governing-commercial-rocket-launches/ [03:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-arstechnica.com | Trump orders cull of regulations governing commercial rocket launches - Ars Technica ● Aug 14 [05:46] TR News "Stephen King Compares Donald Trump's Presidency to 'a Horror Story'" https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/stephen-king-donald-trump-horror-story-1235406509/ [05:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rollingstone.com | Stephen King Compares Donald Trump's Presidency to 'a Horror Story' [05:47] TR News "Lost Together - by Mike Brock - Notes From The Circus" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/lost-together [05:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.notesfromthecircus.com | Lost Together - by Mike Brock - Notes From The Circus [05:50] TR News "Estonia Expels Russian Diplomat Over Subversion Claims - The Moscow Times" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/08/13/estonia-expels-russian-diplomat-over-subversion-claims-a90191 [05:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.themoscowtimes.com | Estonia Expels Russian Diplomat Over Subversion Claims - The Moscow Times [05:50] TR News "Trump is a horror story, isnt he? Stephen King on villains, dark secrets and dreams" https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/aug/13/trump-is-a-horror-story-isnt-he-stephen-king-on-villains-dark-secrets-and-dreams [05:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theguardian.com | Trump is a horror story, isnt he? Stephen King on villains, dark secrets and dreams | Stephen King | The Guardian [05:51] TR News "Can Europe stop Trump selling out Ukraine?" https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-politics/2025/08/can-europe-stop-trump-selling-out-ukraine [05:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newstatesman.com | Can Europe stop Trump selling out Ukraine? - New Statesman [05:51] TR News "Tom the Dancing Bug: "The Devil Went Down to HoundCo"" https://boingboing.net/2025/08/13/tom-the-dancing-bug-the-devil-went-down-to-houndco.html [05:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/08/13/tom-the-dancing-bug-the-devil-went-down-to-houndco.html ) [05:52] TR News "'My Undesirable Friends' Director on Authoritarianism in Russia" https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-features/my-undesirable-friends-director-interview-1235406202/ [05:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rollingstone.com | 'My Undesirable Friends' Director on Authoritarianism in Russia [05:52] TR News "Kremlin Aims to Divide US and Europe Ahead of Alaska Summit on Ukraine Peace - Oj" https://odessa-journal.com/isw-kremlin-aims-to-split-us-and-europe-at-upcoming-alaska-summit-avoiding-genuine-peace-talks [05:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://odessa-journal.com/isw-kremlin-aims-to-split-us-and-europe-at-upcoming-alaska-summit-avoiding-genuine-peace-talks ) [05:53] TR News "What Price Would Trump Demand to Sell Out Ukraine?" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/08/13/what-price-would-trump-demand-to-sell-out-ukraine/ [05:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | What Price Would Trump Demand to Sell Out Ukraine? - emptywheel [05:54] TR News Russia has a mole in the White House :( https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2025/08/13/trump-and-putin-will-meet-at-alaska-base-long-used-to-counter-russia/ [05:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.airforcetimes.com | Trump and Putin will meet at Alaska base long used to counter Russia ● Aug 14 [08:16] TR News UN decries targeted attacks on Gaza healthcare system https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/08/un-decries-targeted-attacks-on-gaza-healthcare-system/ [08:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | UN decries targeted attacks on Gaza healthcare system - JURIST - News [08:18] TR News The South Korean Collector Who Fell for Posters From Communist Poland https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/polish-poster-collection-south-korea.html [08:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/polish-poster-collection-south-korea.html ) [08:18] TR News Diamonds, watches and shoes: Luxury items at heart of probe into South Koreas former first lady https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/from-van-cleef-to-vacheron-luxury-gifts-at-center-of-probe-into-south-koreas-former-first-lady [08:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Diamonds, watches and shoes: Luxury items at heart of probe into South Koreas former first lady | The Straits Times [08:18] TR News cell [08:19] TR News Solitary cell with mattress on floor for South Koreas once powerful former first lady https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/solitary-cell-with-mattress-on-the-floor-for-south-koreas-once-powerful-ex-first-lady [08:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Solitary cell with mattress on floor for South Koreas once powerful former first lady | The Straits Times [08:19] TR News South Korean president to meet Japanese PM in Japan ahead of US visit https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-president-to-meet-japanese-pm-in-japan-ahead-of-us-visit [08:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean president to meet Japanese PM in Japan ahead of US visit | The Straits Times [08:19] TR News North Korea says South Koreas peace overtures a pipe dream https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-says-south-koreas-peace-overtures-a-pipedream [08:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea says South Koreas peace overtures a pipe dream | The Straits Times [08:20] TR News Malaysia has recovered $9b in funds linked to 1MDB https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-has-recovered-9b-in-funds-linked-to-1mdb [08:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia has recovered $9b in funds linked to 1MDB | The Straits Times [08:20] TR News Malaysias top court allows jailed ex-PM Najib to pursue legal bid for house arrest https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-top-court-dismisses-appeal-against-jailed-ex-pm-najibs-house-arrest-bid [08:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysias top court allows jailed ex-PM Najib to pursue legal bid for house arrest | The Straits Times [08:20] TR News Malaysias anti-graft agency busts arms smuggling ring masterminded by senior military officers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-anti-graft-agency-busts-arms-smuggling-ring-masterminded-by-senior-military-officers [08:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysias anti-graft agency busts arms smuggling ring masterminded by senior military officers | The Straits Times [08:44] TR News At the Kennedy Center, Convicted Felon Puts His Pop Culture Obsession on Display https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/us/politics/trump-kennedy-center-pop-culture.html [08:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/us/politics/trump-kennedy-center-pop-culture.html ) ● Aug 14 [09:49] TR News Israeli air strikes rock Gaza as Hamas chief arrives in Cairo for ceasefire push https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-israeli-air-strikes-rock-gaza-as-hamas-chief-arrives-in-cairo-for-ceasefire-push [09:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-israeli-air-strikes-rock-gaza-as-hamas-chief-arrives-in-cairo-for-ceasefire-push ) [09:50] TR News 'Israel's domestic political struggle: Not a call to end war, not a call against ethnic cleansing' https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-israel-s-domestic-political-struggle-not-a-call-to-end-war-not-a-call-against-ethnic-cleansing [09:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-israel-s-domestic-political-struggle-not-a-call-to-end-war-not-a-call-against-ethnic-cleansing ) [09:51] TR News An Indo-Pacific role for Britains aircraft carriers: high-value escort https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/an-indo-pacific-role-for-britains-aircraft-carriers-high-value-escort/ [09:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | An Indo-Pacific role for Britains aircraft carriers: high-value escort | The Strategist [09:52] TR News Enterprising adversaries: Escalating cyber threats in the Indo-Pacific https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/enterprising-adversaries-escalating-cyber-threats-in-the-indo-pacific/ [09:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Enterprising adversaries: Escalating cyber threats in the Indo-Pacific | The Strategist ● Aug 14 [10:37] TR News China sanctions two Lithuanian banks in retaliation for EU measures https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2642371/china-sanctions-two-lithuanian-banks-in-retaliation-for-eu-measures [10:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | China sanctions two Lithuanian banks in retaliation for EU measures - LRT ● Aug 14 [11:18] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [11:38] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Aug 14 [12:00] TR News Suspicious drones over Lithuania: what to do if you spot one? https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2640527/suspicious-drones-over-lithuania-what-to-do-if-you-spot-one [12:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Suspicious drones over Lithuania: what to do if you spot one? - LRT [12:02] TR News Malaysias ex-economy minister says his son was jabbed with syringe in planned attack https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-ex-economy-minister-says-his-son-was-jabbed-with-syringe-in-planned-attack [12:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysian MP Rafizi says his son was jabbed with syringe in planned attack, threatened with Aids | The Straits Times [12:02] TR News Pakistan Is in Convicted Felons Good Graces, but for How Long? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/pakistan-trump-munir.html [12:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/pakistan-trump-munir.html ) [12:02] TR News Typhoon Podul Heads Toward China After Lashing Taiwan https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/typhoon-podul-taiwan-china.html [12:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/asia/typhoon-podul-taiwan-china.html ) [12:02] TR News Whats next for US-China trade deal after Convicted Felon extends deadline https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2025/0813/trump-china-tariff-trade-talks [12:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Trump extends China tariff truce, but draws critics over Nvidia deal details - CSMonitor.com [12:03] TR News China, US trade barbs over destroyer passage near disputed shoal https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/chinas-military-says-it-drove-away-us-destroyer-near-scarborough-shoal [12:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China, US trade barbs over destroyer passage near disputed shoal | The Straits Times [12:04] TR News Chinese fighter intercepts Philippine plane over disputed shoal, says Manila https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/chinese-fighter-intercepts-philippine-plane-over-disputed-shoal-manila-says [12:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese fighter intercepts Philippine plane over disputed shoal, says Manila | The Straits Times [12:07] TR News China will keep the Quad together. Lets get through this rough patch quickly https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/china-will-keep-the-quad-together-lets-get-through-this-rough-patch-quickly/ [12:07] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | China will keep the Quad together. Lets get through this rough patch quickly | The Strategist [12:30] TR News US federal judge orders improved conditions for ICE detainees in Manhattan https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/08/us-federal-judge-orders-improved-conditions-for-ice-detainees-in-manhattan/ [12:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | US federal judge orders improved conditions for ICE detainees in Manhattan - JURIST - News [12:30] TR News Some Democrats Panicked Over Mamdani. Obama Called Him. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/opinion/mamdani-obama-democrats.html [12:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/opinion/mamdani-obama-democrats.html ) [12:34] TR News Cheap Drones Multiply Terrorist Threats in Sahel https://adf-magazine.com/2025/08/cheap-drones-multiply-terrorist-threats-in-sahel/ [12:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol-adf-magazine.com | Cheap Drones Multiply Terrorist Threats in Sahel - Africa Defense Forum [12:39] TR News What Happens After Someone Is Arrested by ICE? https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/what-happens-after-someone-is-arrested-by-ice [12:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | What Happens After Someone Is Arrested by ICE? | The New Yorker [12:45] TR News 'Wariness' in Ukraine ahead of Convicted Felon-Putin talks in Alaska https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-wariness-in-ukraine-ahead-of-trump-putin-talks-in-alaska [12:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-wariness-in-ukraine-ahead-of-trump-putin-talks-in-alaska ) [12:45] TR News Europe's leaders, Zelensky to hold online talks with Convicted Felon ahead of US-Russia meeting https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-europe-s-leaders-zelensky-to-hold-online-talks-with-trump-ahead-of-us-russia-meeting [12:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-europe-s-leaders-zelensky-to-hold-online-talks-with-trump-ahead-of-us-russia-meeting ) [12:46] TR News Russia makes biggest 24-hour advance in eastern Ukraine ahead of Alaska summit https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250813-russia-makes-biggest-24-hour-advance-in-eastern-ukraine-ahead-of-alaska-summit [12:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250813-russia-makes-biggest-24-hour-advance-in-eastern-ukraine-ahead-of-alaska-summit ) [12:46] TR News Zelensky calls for trilateral meeting with Putin and Convicted Felon following Alaska talks https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-zelensky-calls-for-trilateral-meeting-with-putin-and-trump-following-alaska-talks [12:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-zelensky-calls-for-trilateral-meeting-with-putin-and-trump-following-alaska-talks ) [12:46] TR News REPLAY Zelensky and Merz meet in Berlin for US/EU virtual summit https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-replay-%E2%80%93-zelensky-and-merz-meet-in-berlin-for-us-eu-virtual-summit [12:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-replay-%E2%80%93-zelensky-and-merz-meet-in-berlin-for-us-eu-virtual-summit ) [12:46] TR News Europe in diplomatic push for Ukraine as Zelensky arrives in Berlin https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-europe-in-diplomatic-push-for-ukraine-as-zelensky-arrives-in-berlin [12:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-europe-in-diplomatic-push-for-ukraine-as-zelensky-arrives-in-berlin ) [12:47] TR News President Zelensky arrives in Berlin ahead of virtual meeting with Convicted Felon https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-president-zelensky-arrives-in-berlin-ahead-of-virtual-meeting-with-trump [12:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-president-zelensky-arrives-in-berlin-ahead-of-virtual-meeting-with-trump ) [12:47] TR News North Koreas Kim, Putin vow cooperation in phone call https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/08/13/north-korea-russia-ukraine-call/ [12:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | North Koreas Kim, Putin vow cooperation in phone call Radio Free Asia [12:47] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Warns Russia Of 'Very Severe Consequences' If No End To Ukraine War https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-zelenskyy-eu-urge-pressure-russia-peace-talks-merz-macron/33502289.html [12:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Trump Warns Russia Of 'Very Severe Consequences' If No End To Ukraine War [12:47] TR News Putin holds call with North Koreas Kim ahead of Convicted Felon meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/putin-holds-call-with-north-koreas-kim-discusses-us-russia-talks-kremlin-says [12:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Putin holds call with North Koreas Kim ahead of Trump meeting | The Straits Times [12:48] TR News What Price Would Convicted Felon Demand to Sell Out Ukraine? https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/08/13/what-price-would-trump-demand-to-sell-out-ukraine/ [12:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | What Price Would Trump Demand to Sell Out Ukraine? - emptywheel [12:48] TR News Ukraines big powers at big-power talks https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2025/0813/Ukraine-s-big-powers-at-big-power-talks [12:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Ukraines big powers at big-power talks - CSMonitor.com [12:48] TR News After Reassuring Europe, Convicted Felon Strikes a Different Tone About Russian Threats https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/us/politics/trump-putin-russian-threats.html [12:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/us/politics/trump-putin-russian-threats.html ) [12:48] TR News Zelensky and Other European Leaders Work With Convicted Felon on Russia-Ukraine Strategy https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/trump-europe-ukraine-talks-putin.html [12:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/trump-europe-ukraine-talks-putin.html ) [12:49] TR News "Kabul could soon run out of water." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/briefing/trump-putin-meeting-water-kabul-bodega-ramps.html [12:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/briefing/trump-putin-meeting-water-kabul-bodega-ramps.html ) [12:49] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man and Putin Could Decide Others Fates, Echoing Yalta Summit https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/yalta-trump-putin-meeting-alaska.html [12:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/yalta-trump-putin-meeting-alaska.html ) [12:49] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man to Meet Putin at U.S. Military Base in Anchorage https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/us/politics/trump-putin-summit-alaska.html [12:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/us/politics/trump-putin-summit-alaska.html ) [12:50] TR News "Satellite images show 12 air defense systems near Putins Valdai residence" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/13/satellite-images-show-12-air-defense-systems-near-putin-s-valdai-residence | Source: Meduza [12:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Satellite images show 12 air defense systems near Putins Valdai residence Meduza [12:50] TR News "U.S. working on location for meeting with Putin and Zelensky as soon as next week" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/13/u-s-working-on-location-for-meeting-with-putin-and-zelensky-as-soon-as-next-week-cbs-news | Source: Meduza [12:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | U.S. working on location for meeting with Putin and Zelensky as soon as next week CBS News Meduza [12:50] TR News 'A disaster': Russias Africa Corps suffers its first defeat in Mali https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20250813-mali-russia-africa-corps-defeat [12:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20250813-mali-russia-africa-corps-defeat ) [12:50] TR News Ukraine will be in 'a situation similar to that of Germany in the Cold War' after ceasefire https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-ukraine-will-be-in-a-situation-similar-to-that-of-germany-in-the-cold-war-after-ceasefire [12:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-ukraine-will-be-in-a-situation-similar-to-that-of-germany-in-the-cold-war-after-ceasefire ) [12:51] TR News A Desperate Flight as Russia Closes In https://www.nytimes.com/card/2025/08/13/world/europe/ukraine-war-evacuation-dobropillia [12:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nytimes.com | A Desperate Flight as Russia Closes In - The New York Times [12:51] TR News Wednesday Briefing: Russian Forces Advance in Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/briefing/ukraine-russia-zakaria-zubeidi-europe-wildfires.html [12:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/briefing/ukraine-russia-zakaria-zubeidi-europe-wildfires.html ) [12:52] TR News "Foreign agents and local idiots" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/14/foreign-agents-and-local-idiots | Source: Meduza [12:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Foreign agents and local idiots Poland to deport 63 Ukrainians and Belarusians after stadium rap concert spirals into chaos Meduza [12:53] TR News "on aerial attacks" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/13/zelensky-administration-says-ukraine-is-ready-to-discuss-a-ceasefire-with-russia-on-aerial-attacks | Source: Meduza [12:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Resolving timed out after 10000 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/13/zelensky-administration-says-ukraine-is-ready-to-discuss-a-ceasefire-with-russia-on-aerial-attacks ) [12:53] TR News Donetsk https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/13/the-situation-is-difficult-and-fluid | Source: Meduza [12:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | The situation is difficult and fluid What we know about Russias reported breakthrough in Ukraines Donetsk region Meduza ● Aug 14 [14:17] TR News ISWAP Assaults Target Military Bases in Lake Chad Region https://adf-magazine.com/2025/08/iswap-assaults-target-military-bases-in-lake-chad-region/ [14:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol-adf-magazine.com | ISWAP Assaults Target Military Bases in Lake Chad Region - Africa Defense Forum [14:18] TR News Top Iranian Official Visits Lebanon as Hezbollah Bucks Calls to Disarm https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/iran-lebanon-hezbollah-disarm.html [14:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/iran-lebanon-hezbollah-disarm.html ) [14:18] TR News Australia and Vanuatu agree $325 million security and economic pact amid China competition https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australia-and-vanuatu-agree-325-million-security-and-economic-pact-amid-china-competition [14:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Australia and Vanuatu agree $325 million security and economic pact amid China competition | The Straits Times [14:18] TR News Myanmar military chief calls for heightened security ahead of election https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/myanmar-military-chief-calls-for-heightened-security-ahead-of-election [14:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Myanmar military chief calls for heightened security ahead of election | The Straits Times [14:19] TR News Indonesia boosts role of military in food security initiative https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-boosts-role-of-military-in-food-security-initiative [14:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesia boosts role of military in food security initiative | The Straits Times [14:20] TR News Lithuanian PM nominee outlines priorities on budget, social policy https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2642318/lithuanian-pm-nominee-outlines-priorities-on-budget-social-policy [14:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian PM nominee outlines priorities on budget, social policy - LRT [14:20] TR News Nigeria criticized for failing to address human rights abuses in South East region https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/08/nigeria-criticized-for-failing-to-address-human-rights-abuses-in-south-east-region/ [14:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Nigeria criticized for failing to address human rights abuses in South-East region - JURIST - News [14:21] TR News Israel military says approved plan for new Gaza offensive https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-israel-military-says-approved-plan-for-new-gaza-offensive [14:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250813-israel-military-says-approved-plan-for-new-gaza-offensive ) [14:21] TR News Patch the vulnerability: Confirm Sean Plankey as CISA director https://cyberscoop.com/sean-plankey-cisa-confirmation-op-ed/ [14:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Patch the vulnerability: Confirm Sean Plankey as CISA director | CyberScoop [14:22] TR News The overlooked changes that two Convicted Felon executive orders could bring to cybersecurity https://cyberscoop.com/trump-administration-cybersecurity-executive-orders-policy-changes-2025/ [14:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-The overlooked changes that two Trump executive orders could bring to cybersecurity | CyberScoop [14:24] TR News "Overpopulation ---> climate collapse ---> Societal collapse There were some articles about that the other week. And Jared Diamond discussed it decades ago, the slow motion train wreck continues." https://futurism.com/collapse-human-civilization-likely-scenario [14:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-futurism.com | Expert Says a Specific Group of People Is Leading to the Collapse of Human Civilization [14:27] TR News Scandinavian Astor Group's purchase of Ammunity okayed https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/13.08.2025-scandinavian-astor-groups-purchase-of-ammunity-okayed.a610186/ [14:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Scandinavian Astor Group's purchase of Ammunity okayed / Article [14:49] TR News Im a Columbia Student Journalist. I Watched Censorship Unfold on My Own Campus. https://www.aclu.org/news/free-speech/im-a-columbia-student-journalist-i-watched-censorship-unfold-on-my-own-campus [14:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aclu.org | Im a Columbia Student Journalist. I Watched Censorship Unfold on My Own Campus. | American Civil Liberties Union [14:52] TR News "Guardianship" https://www.propublica.org/article/new-york-guardianship-reforms-funding-oversight-hochul | Source: Pro Publica [14:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.propublica.org | Guardianship Task Force Calls on NY to Bolster Funding, Oversight ProPublica [14:59] TR News "Deliberately priming teachers" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/13/deliberately-priming-teachers | Source: Meduza [14:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Deliberately priming teachers New guidelines call on Russian teachers to monitor foreign students for signs of criminal tendencies Meduza ● Aug 14 [15:00] TR News "December 2024 oil spill in Black Sea" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/13/russian-courts-order-shipping-companies-to-pay-nearly-50-billion-rubles-629-3-million-for-december-2024-oil-spill-in-black-sea | Source: Meduza [15:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russian courts order shipping companies to pay nearly 50 billion rubles ($629.3 million) for December 2024 oil spill in Black Sea Meduza [15:01] TR News Latvia plans to ban tours to Russia, Belarus https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/13.08.2025-latvia-plans-to-ban-tours-to-russia-belarus.a610220/ [15:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia plans to ban tours to Russia, Belarus / Article [15:02] TR News Two arrested over attempt to get banned Russian off Latvia's entry blacklist https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/13.08.2025-two-arrested-over-attempt-to-get-banned-russian-off-latvias-entry-blacklist.a610305/ [15:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Two arrested over attempt to get banned Russian off Latvia's entry blacklist / Article ● Aug 14 [19:03] admfubar https://original.antiwar.com/andrew-p-napolitano/2025/08/13/the-right-to-be-left-alone/ [19:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-original.antiwar.com | The Right to Be Left Alone - Antiwar.com ● Aug 14 [20:41] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jzes7t7e [20:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jzes7t7e ) [20:42] schestowitz[TR2] "No, absolutely correct. [20:42] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.breitbart.com/economy/2025/08/09/trump-doj-defends-work-permits-for-spouses-of-h-1b-migrants/" [20:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.breitbart.com | Trump DOJ Defends Work Permits for Spouses of H-1B Migrants [20:42] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k0yjxs1t [20:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k0yjxs1t ) [20:42] schestowitz[TR2] "Not true. [20:42] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.breitbart.com/economy/2025/08/09/trump-doj-defends-work-permits-for-spouses-of-h-1b-migrants/" [20:43] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k2g33g1d [20:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k2g33g1d ) [20:43] schestowitz[TR2] " [20:43] schestowitz[TR2] Anyone have the date for the next layoff yet? [20:43] schestowitz[TR2] Ha ha. Are you seeking a friend for the end of the world or just a one night stand? [20:43] schestowitz[TR2] " [20:43] schestowitz[TR2] "That is why. [20:43] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.breitbart.com/economy/2025/08/09/trump-doj-defends-work-permits-for-spouses-of-h-1b-migrants/" ● Aug 14 [21:31] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/trump-trade-war-2673885110/ [21:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | 'Dwindled to zero': Canadian boycott of US booze ravages distilleries - Raw Story [21:40] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/2673884698/ [21:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | 'Corporate crime pays': Trump drops investigations into 165 companies - Raw Story [21:48] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [21:50] *admfubar has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [21:55] *admfubar (~admfubar@ae6yc8gqwe7jq.irc) has joined #techpol [21:55] admfubar https://pluralistic.net/2025/08/13/then-they-came-for-me/ [21:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Magas boss class think they are immune to American carnage (13 Aug 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow ● Aug 14 [22:00] *admfubar has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [22:09] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [22:50] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol ● Aug 14 [23:03] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [23:15] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [23:16] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol