●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, March 15, 2026 ●● ● Mar 15 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-140326.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-140326.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-140326.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-140326.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, March 14, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-140326.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-140326.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-140326.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-140326.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, March 14, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-03-14.txt ● Mar 15 [05:21] TR News iophk: Arch is becoming increasingly important and the base for derivatives. I hope that they are somehow aware of and protecting against the kind of political attacks that have been destroying Debian. [05:22] TR News prohibition on using force https://www.dw.com/en/article-2-4-the-un-charter-s-prohibition-on-using-force/a-76197622 [05:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Iran war: UN's red line on force tested again and again [05:23] TR News wolf-hunting legal again https://www.dw.com/en/germany-makes-wolf-hunting-legal-again/a-76233311 [05:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany makes wolf-hunting legal again [05:24] TR News domestic consumption lags https://www.dw.com/en/china-sets-lower-growth-target-as-domestic-consumption-lags/a-76221336 [05:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | China sets lower growth target as domestic consumption lags [05:24] TR News Obnam server API: GET and PUT chunks https://obnam.org/blog/2026/09-api-get-put-chunks/ [05:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-obnam.org | Obnam server API: GET and PUT chunks [05:25] TR News Europes Climate and Sustainability Rules Were Shredded While Citizens Remained in the Dark https://www.truthdig.com/articles/europes-climate-and-sustainability-rules-were-shredded-while-citizens-remained-in-the-dark/ [05:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/europes-climate-and-sustainability-rules-were-shredded-while-citizens-remained-in-the-dark/ ) [05:25] TR News Climate Relocation https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/03/03/pacific-islands-worlds-first-regional-guidance-on-climate-relocation [05:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | Pacific Islands: Worlds First Regional Guidance on Climate Relocation | Human Rights Watch [05:26] TR News Scientists have been underestimating sea levels for decades https://www.vox.com/climate/481420/sea-level-rise-climate-change-flood-nature-ocean [05:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Study: Scientists have been underestimating sea levels around the world | Vox [05:26] TR News Climate activists block access to multiple Amsterdam secondary schools https://nltimes.nl/2026/03/05/climate-activists-block-access-multiple-amsterdam-secondary-schools [05:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Climate activists block access to multiple Amsterdam secondary schools | NL Times [05:26] TR News The case for scrubbing the seas to save the climate https://www.vox.com/climate/481882/ocean-marine-climate-co2-carbon-removal-acidification [05:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The case for marine carbon removal to save the climate | Vox [05:27] TR News Can slop beat some lousy lawyers in the patent domain? http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/03/the-future-of-patent-profession-are-we.html [05:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | The future of the patent profession: Are we looking into an AI abyss? - The IPKat [05:28] TR News In favour of patent trolls https://patentdocs.org/2026/03/05/uspto-and-doj-statement-of-interest-in-collision-communications-another-thumb-on-the-scale-in-favor-of-npe-patent-plaintiffs/ [05:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentdocs.org | USPTO and DOJ Statement of Interest in Collision Communications: Another Thumb on the Scale in Favor of NPE Patent Plaintiffs Patent Docs [05:29] TR News How to Install Nextcloud AIO on Ubuntu https://www.maketecheasier.com/install-nextcloud-ubuntu/ [05:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.maketecheasier.com | How to Install Nextcloud AIO on Ubuntu - Make Tech Easier [05:29] TR News I Swapped Ubuntus Default Desktop for i3: Heres How My Productivity Skyrocketed https://www.maketecheasier.com/install-use-i3-window-manager-ubuntu/ [05:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.maketecheasier.com | I Swapped Ubuntus Default Desktop for i3: Heres How My Productivity Skyrocketed - Make Tech Easier [05:30] TR News deficit borrowing https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/analysis-alberta-taxes-deficit-budget-2026-9.7118227 [05:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | How good is Alberta 'tax advantage' when it requires deficit borrowing? | CBC News [05:32] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, March 14, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_March_14_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_March_14_2026.gmi [05:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, March 14, 2026 [05:33] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [05:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [05:34] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [05:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [05:35] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-03-15.gmi [05:35] TR News "Language oriented worldbuilding is a method of creating a world with a specific focus on the various languages that exist within it" gemini://isoraqathedh.pollux.casa/lowb.gmi [05:47] TR News "arent they usually announced each year by the end of March? Thats what its been since 2023" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kjx78wwh#replies [05:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kjx78wwh#replies ) [05:49] TR News financial 'crisis' is coming https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/doug-ford-health-care-spending-9.7116136 [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Ford defends health-care record as hospitals say financial 'crisis' is coming | CBC News [05:50] TR News Canada Lynx: Denial and Loss https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/03/09/canada-lynx-denial-and-loss/ [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Canada Lynx: Denial and Loss - CounterPunch.org [05:50] TR News domestically-made generic Ozempic https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/canada-semaglutide-company-9.7118154 [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canadian company seeks to stand out with domestically-made generic Ozempic | CBC News [05:53] TR News anti-Black history https://scheerpost.com/2026/03/08/advocates-know-how-to-fight-attempts-to-repress-black-history-counterspin-interview-with-naomi-bethune-on-anti-black-history/ [05:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scheerpost.com | Advocates Know How to Fight Attempts to Repress Black History:CounterSpin interview with Naomi Bethune on anti-Black history [05:54] TR News EFF does not care https://linux.slashdot.org/story/26/03/09/0544224/eff-ubuntu-and-other-distros-discuss-how-to-respond-to-age-verification-laws [05:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linux.slashdot.org | EFF, Ubuntu and Other Distros Discuss How to Respond to Age-Verification Laws - Slashdot [05:55] TR News Copyright [05:55] TR News A Real Abundance Agenda Starts by Rolling Back Patent and Copyright Monopolies https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/03/05/a-real-abundance-agenda-starts-by-rolling-back-patent-and-copyright-monopolies/ [05:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Real Abundance Agenda Starts by Rolling Back Patent and Copyright Monopolies - CounterPunch.org [05:55] TR News Of Snakes and Artistic Value: Bologna IP Court Slithers Through Design, Shape Marks and Copyrights in a post-Cofemel landscape http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/03/guest-post-of-snakes-and-artistic-value.html [05:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | [Guest Post] Of Snakes and Artistic Value: Bologna IP Court Slithers Through Design, Shape Marks and Copyrights in a post-Cofemel landscape - The IPKat [05:57] TR News Security Onion 2.4.210 Now Available with Updated Components and New Features including Local Model Support for Onion AI! https://blog.securityonion.net/2026/03/security-onion-24210-now-available-with.html [05:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.securityonion.net | Security Onion: Security Onion 2.4.210 Now Available with Updated Components and New Features including Local Model Support for Onion AI! [05:58] TR News Origami Linux Leaves Beta: Introducing Snapshot 2026.03 https://gitlab.com/groups/origami-linux/-/wikis/origami-news/Origami-Linux-Leaves-Beta:-Introducing-Snapshot-2026.03 [05:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Origami Linux Leaves Beta: Introducing Snapshot 2026.03 Wiki origami-linux GitLab [05:59] TR News RELIANOID Load Balancer Community Edition v7.9 Release Notes https://www.relianoid.com/blog/relianoid-load-balancer-community-edition-v7-9-release-notes/ [05:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-RELIANOID Load Balancer Community Edition v7.9 Release Notes ● Mar 15 [06:00] TR News "The Linux From Scratch community is pleased to announce the release of LFS Version 13.0 (systemd) and BLFS Version 13.0 (systemd). This release is a major update to both LFS and BLFS." https://distrowatch.com/12750 [06:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/12750 ) [06:01] TR News PrismLinux 2026.03.05 Released https://www.prismlinux.org/news/2026/03-05 [06:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.prismlinux.org | PrismLinux 2026.03.05 Released - PrismLinux News [06:02] TR News For the Love of Longevity: iodOS 7.3 Extends Support & Style https://blog.iode.tech/iodeos-7-3-released/ [06:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.iode.tech | For the Love of Longevity: iodOS 7.3 Extends Support & Style - iod [06:05] TR News "First, the installer now shows animated GIF/WebP previews in the Desktop Selection to showcase each desktop environment." https://cachyos.org/blog/2603-march-release/ [06:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cachyos.org | CachyOS March 2026 Release CachyOS [06:05] TR News Zenclora OS 2.0 https://zenclora.org/releases.html [06:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-zenclora.org | Releases - Zenclora Linux [06:07] TR News Waadhoeke council rejects anonymous Facebook groups focused on local politics https://nltimes.nl/2026/03/08/waadhoeke-council-rejects-anonymous-facebook-groups-focused-local-politics [06:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Waadhoeke council rejects anonymous Facebook groups focused on local politics | NL Times [06:08] TR News gas project restarts in Mozambique https://defenceweb.co.za/joint/diplomacy-a-peace/project-developers-must-prioritise-human-security-as-gas-project-restarts-in-mozambique/ [06:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | Project developers must prioritise human security as gas project restarts in Mozambique - DefenceWeb [06:09] TR News Hacktivists claim to have hacked Homeland Security to release ICE contract data https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/02/hacktivists-claim-to-have-hacked-homeland-security-to-release-ice-contract-data/ [06:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hacktivists claim to have hacked Homeland Security to release ICE contract data | TechCrunch [06:11] TR News Weaken Right to Social Security https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/03/05/germany-proposed-bill-would-weaken-right-to-social-security [06:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | Germany: Proposed Bill Would Weaken Right to Social Security | Human Rights Watch [06:12] TR News global security crisis https://www.dw.com/en/ecosystem-collapse-could-fuel-the-next-global-security-crisis/a-76140933 [06:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | How protecting nature could make the world safer [06:12] TR News Rust means LESS secure: Sudo-rs Changed A 45 Year Old Security Default https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=VrgZijnbCZY [06:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=VrgZijnbCZY ) [06:19] TR News LeakBase seized, arrests made as part of global action https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/major-data-leak-forum-dismantled-in-global-action-against-cybercrime-forum [06:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.europol.europa.eu | Major data leak forum dismantled in global action against cybercrime forum LeakBase had over 142 000 registered users, now under investigation by law enforcement | Europol [06:19] TR News 1,700 Dutch police officers get reminder not to access files without legitimate purpose https://www.politie.nl/nieuws/2026/maart/3/00-onderzoek-naar-gebruik-politiesystemen.html [06:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Onderzoek naar gebruik politiesystemen | politie.nl [06:20] TR News Australia: Gender Equality Essential for National Security https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/03/09/australia-gender-equality-essential-for-national-security [06:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | Australia: Gender Equality Essential for National Security | Human Rights Watch [06:24] TR News "On Friday, March 13, attorneys general for more than 20 states, plus Washington D.C., withdrew a previously-filed motion for a mistrial." https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/live-nation-trial-resume-states-leading-doj-settlement-1235530222/ | Source: Rolling Stone [06:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Live Nation's Antitrust Trial Isn't Over as States Take Up Fight [06:26] TR News After 3 days of silence it seems like a nerve was struck, the silence got broken, and the man who cannot tolerate any criticism is drawing more attention to the criticism (because he cannot help it) while making some false asserting about the nature of the criticism [06:26] TR News "I am being shown a fraction of the films I know are available. Am I actually browsing? Or am I being profiled and curated to?" https://blog.stephaniestimac.com/posts/2025/08/the-loss-of-curating/ | Source: Stephanie Stimac [06:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.stephaniestimac.com | The Death of Curating, the Rise of Curation - Stephanie Stimac's Blog [06:26] TR News "In that statement they mention they have 400k customers." https://brainbaking.com/post/2026/03/25-years-of-adsl-speed/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld [06:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://brainbaking.com/post/2026/03/25-years-of-adsl-speed/ ) [06:27] TR News "In a nutshell: There is little legal precedent for holding federal law enforcement accountable when they commit extreme acts like murder." https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/murder-is-murder/ | Source: University of Michigan [06:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | Murder is murder [06:27] TR News "The corporate takeover of the housing market didn't fall out of the sky." https://pluralistic.net/2026/03/14/ill-have-what-xis-having/#binge-and-purge | Source: CoryDoctorow [06:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Corrupt anticorruption (14 Mar 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [06:28] TR News "the account is based on a single widely shared post and video on X by the user TheJFreakinC." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/chicago-courthouse-incident-federal-conduct-1785591 | Source: International Business Times [06:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | ICE Agents Caught Pretending to Be US Marshals at Chicago Courthouse as Staff Block Entry Raising Federal Misconduct Concerns | IBTimes UK [06:28] TR News "The act would affect 930 people the very tippy-top of the 0.01 percent. Elon Musk would owe roughly $42 billion per year. Mark Zuckerberg would owe $11 billion." https://www.vox.com/podcasts/482516/bernie-sanders-wealth-tax-iran | Source: Vox [06:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bernie Sanders on the billionaire tax, data centers, and Iran | Vox [06:29] TR News "The comments were included in Reachs response to the Green Paper on the renewal of the BBCs Royal Charter" https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/reach-attacks-bbcs-aggressive-expansion-into-local-news/ | Source: Press Gazette [06:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Reach attacks BBCs aggressive expansion into local news - Press Gazette [06:29] TR News "But in all honesty, I fear this would not make much of a difference" https://pluralistic.net/2026/03/11/modal-dialog-a-palooza/#autoplay-videos | Source: CoryDoctorow [06:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: AI journalists prove that media bosses dont give a shit (11 Mar 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [06:31] TR News "The suit accuses the administration of violating the First Amendment with an official policy to deny visas to or deport noncitizens" https://werd.io/trump-is-using-immigration-policy-to-suppress-speech-lawsuit-claims/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [06:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | Trump is using immigration policy to suppress speech, lawsuit claims [06:31] TR News "Regions across Russia have been living with mobile [Internet] disruptions for months due to the threat of Ukrainian drone attacks." https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/03/13/in-moscow-a-week-of-mobile-internet-shutdowns-makes-life-a-real-pain-a92207 | Source: The Moscow Times [06:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | In Moscow, a Week of Mobile Internet Shutdowns Makes Life a Real Pain - The Moscow Times [06:31] TR News "Yuan notes that it's probably no accident that Chinamaxxing has flourished on TikTok." https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5743795 | Source: NPR [06:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Some Gen Z Americans can't stop 'Chinamaxxing' [06:32] TR News "Nearly 7 million people attended No Kings last October and the goal is for an even larger turnout at thousands of peaceful rallies later this month." https://ffrf.org/news/releases/ffrf-proudly-co-sponsors-no-kings-iii-day-on-sat-march-28/ | Source: Freedom From Religion Foundation [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://ffrf.org/news/releases/ffrf-proudly-co-sponsors-no-kings-iii-day-on-sat-march-28/ ) [06:32] TR News "Backed into this corner, Gates agreed in late 1985 to pursue an IPO" https://dfarq.homeip.net/microsofts-1986-ipo/ | Source: David L Farquhar [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dfarq.homeip.net | NO TITLE [06:32] TR News "What about the Open Source that UK Government uses?" https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/03/how-can-governments-pay-open-source-maintainers/ | Source: Terence Eden [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-shkspr.mobi | How Can Governments Pay Open Source Maintainers? Terence Edens Blog [06:35] TR News "It's not just that there are fewer birds each year. In some places, each year brings larger losses than the one before." https://phys.org/news/2026-03-bird-losses-north-america-farming.html | Source: Omicron Limited [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-03-bird-losses-north-america-farming.html ) [06:35] TR News "Reports by outlets such as Canary Media, The Washington Post, and CNN indicate that savings can range from around $100 per year to $35 to $50 per month." https://www.slashgear.com/2119616/americans-diy-solar-panels-avoid-high-electric-bill/ | Source: SlashGear [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.slashgear.com | Americans Are Quietly Installing DIY Solar To Fight Skyrocketing Energy Bills [06:35] TR News "The process for creating charcoal is fairly simple. All that needs to happen is for wood to be heated beyond a certain temperature in the absence of oxygen." https://hackaday.com/2026/03/14/off-grid-electricity-and-hot-water-from-scrap-wood/ | Source: Hackaday [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Off-Grid Electricity And Hot Water From Scrap Wood | Hackaday [06:36] TR News "As a cybersecurity researcher studying critical infrastructure and maritime systems, I investigate how digital threats affect ships and the people who operate them." https://techcentral.co.za/how-electronic-warfare-is-threatening-ships-and-their-crews/278952/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [06:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | How electronic warfare is threatening ships and their crews [06:36] TR News "Compared to the amount of hate data centers got, there wasnt a lot of love going around." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/data-center-rage | Source: Futurism [06:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Americans' Anger Against AI Data Centers Is Boiling Over [06:36] TR News "Datacenters are terrible neighbors." https://www.404media.co/people-hate-datacenters-survey-finds/ | Source: 404 Media [06:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | People Hate Datacenters, Survey Finds [06:36] TR News "[...] torrent magnet link (only 5 seeders!) " https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/03/the-removed-doge-deposition-videos-have-already-been-backed-up-across-the-internet/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [06:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/03/the-removed-doge-deposition-videos-have-already-been-backed-up-across-the-internet/ ) [06:37] TR News "ByteDance has gained access to the Blackwell semiconductors by hiring computing power from a Malaysia-based company" https://www.semafor.com/article/03/13/2026/bytedance-sidesteps-us-restrictions-to-buy-nvidia-chips | Source: Semafor Inc [06:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ByteDance sidesteps US restrictions to buy Nvidia chips | Semafor [06:37] TR News "Initially, police cordoned off a nearly 500-foot exclusion zone, according to the German broadcaster Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR)." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/specialists-carefully-defuse-a-550-pound-bomb-in-dresden-eight-decades-after-it-fell-during-world-war-ii-180988342/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [06:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/specialists-carefully-defuse-a-550-pound-bomb-in-dresden-eight-decades-after-it-fell-during-world-war-ii-180988342/ ) [06:37] TR News "This man has manipulated the machinery of the United States federal government, operating under color of Article II of the Constitution" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/on-what-we-are-permitted-to-notice | Source: Mike Brock [06:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | On What We Are Permitted to Notice - by Mike Brock [06:37] TR News "But thats whats been happening with increasing regularity, revealed by a recent string of unhinged text chains revealed among young Republican leaders." https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/republican-party-nazi-problem-1235530169/ | Source: Rolling Stone [06:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Republicans' Nazi Problem Is Getting Worse. The GOP Should Care [06:38] TR News ""No quarter" literally means refusing to take prisoners and executing everyone instead." https://boingboing.net/2026/03/13/whiskey-pete-admits-to-committing-war-crimes.html | Source: BoingBoing [06:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/03/13/whiskey-pete-admits-to-committing-war-crimes.html ) [06:38] TR News "In late 2022, Russia established a top-secret unit of elite intelligence agents with a sweeping mandate to carry out assassinations, abductions" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/03/14/russia-created-an-elite-hit-squad-to-target-its-opponents-abroad-one-of-its-agents-was-compromised-by-using-google-translate | Source: Meduza [06:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russia created an elite hit squad to target its opponents abroad. One of its agents was compromised by using Google Translate. Meduza [06:38] TR News "From the very beginning of the DOGE saga" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/03/11/a-doge-bro-allegedly-walked-out-of-social-security-with-500-million-americans-records-on-a-thumb-drive-and-expected-a-pardon-if-caught/?ref=going-flying.com | Source: Techdirt [06:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A DOGE Bro Allegedly Walked Out Of Social Security With 500 Million Americans Records On A Thumb Drive And Expected A Pardon If Caught | Techdirt [06:39] TR News "The power of the latest generation of AI systems is such that previously impractical applications are not just possible, but scalable." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/03/13/roblox-rolls-out-ai-powered-real-time-rephrasing-of-profanity-within-chat/ | Source: Techdirt [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Roblox Rolls Out AI-Powered Real-Time Rephrasing Of Profanity Within Chat | Techdirt [06:39] TR News "The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) fined Criteo, a major online advertisement and tracking company in Europe, 40 million for violating the GDPR" https://noyb.eu/en/conseil-detat-upholds-criteos-eu40m-gdpr-fine | Source: NYOB [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-noyb.eu | Conseil d'tat upholds Criteo's 40M GDPR fine [06:39] TR News "To be clear, this isnt a production-ready library, but building it helped me identify things I had missed while whiteboarding it in my head." https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1219 | Source: Unmitigated Risk [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unmitigatedrisk.com | Signed, Auditable, Offline-Tolerant, PQ Secure QR Codes | UNMITIGATED RISK [06:40] TR News "This is a test of the updated version 8.0 of the WordPress ActivityPub plugin." https://mark.hysted.com/testing-activitypub/ | Source: Mark Hysted [06:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mark.hysted.com | testing ActivityPub [06:40] TR News "As much as I want to be a good guy, I don't want to babysit someone else's kid in Fortnite." https://chrisenns.com/2026/03/voice-privacy-settings-in-fortnite/ | Source: Chris Enns [06:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chrisenns.com | Voice Privacy Settings in Fortnite [06:40] TR News "The significance of the sweep, what Nepali commentators are calling a tsunami, can hardly be overstated." https://www.thenation.com/article/world/nepal-election-rsp-gen-z-revolution/ | Source: The Nation [06:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | A Sweeping Victory for Gen Z in Nepalbut Not Yet a Revolution | The Nation [06:40] TR News "OpenClaws model of value depends on broad permission." https://entropytown.com/articles/2026-03-12-openclaw-sandbox/ | [06:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenClaw and the Dream of Free Labour | entropytown [06:40] TR News "Because MBAs have been purged of morals, ethics, and dignity. Throw anyone and anything under the bus for a fast buck." https://www.logikalsolutions.com/wordpress/information-technology/amazon/ | Source: Logikal Solutions [06:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.logikalsolutions.com | Amazon Tried to Replace Visa Workers with AI Logikal Blog [06:41] TR News "So the kind of AI use matters. The researchers found that AI use cases that required increased oversight (coding is one, using AI with sensitive internal data is another) increased the risk of burnout." https://werd.io/when-using-ai-leads-to-brain-fry/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [06:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | When Using AI Leads to Brain Fry [06:41] TR News "The bots could hold it together over a few minutes. But between ten minutes and one hour, all the bots guard rails broke down presumably running over the chatbot context window." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/03/13/ai-chatbot-kids-toys-are-still-an-obviously-terrible-idea/ | Source: Pivot to AI [06:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Him, putting. [06:41] TR News "There are, however, at least four reasons why I am currently taking LSE Position 1 on using generative AI in graded work that relies on code: [...]" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/03/current-views-on-generative-ai/ | Source: Rlang [06:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Current views on generative AI | R-bloggers [06:41] TR News "Following many Free/Libre and Open Source projects over the past week, last night I added a "Use of Generative AI" chapter to our Code of Conduct" https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1129/forbidding-generative-ai-and-llms-on-peppercarrot | Source: David Revoy [06:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.davidrevoy.com | Forbidding generative AI and LLMs on Pepper&Carrot - David Revoy [06:41] TR News "Many of today's software companies just happen to use software as a distribution mechanism. Others are purely software. Knowing the difference is critical to assessing the long term impacts of AI." https://www.elliotcsmith.com/are-they-software-companies-or-do-they-just-have-software-problems/ | Source: Elliot C Smith [06:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.elliotcsmith.com | Are they software companies or do they just have software problems? [06:42] TR News "Last night at DNA Lounge, a room full of people chanted "No AI" along with Anton Corazza's song of the same name. The kids might be alright!" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/03/ai-protest-music-is-a-thing-now/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/03/ai-protest-music-is-a-thing-now/ ) [06:42] TR News "in many ways, this system winds up resembling a tree of "vouches". that is to say, the system is based on trust." https://abyss.fish/tree-style_invite_systems_reduce_AI_slop | Source: Jes Olson [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-abyss.fish | abyss * tree-style_invite_systems_reduce_AI_slop [06:42] TR News "catch up on a draft filing after realizing hed accidentally overwritten it." https://www.loweringthebar.net/2026/03/judge-prepares-slide-deck-of-lawyers-mistakes.html?ref=going-flying.com | [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.loweringthebar.net | Judge Prepares Slide Deck of Lawyers Mistakes Lowering the Bar [06:42] TR News "The European Council sets the overall political direction for the EU and its actions on the proposal are a significant step forward in what has been a long effort on the continent to simplify the AI Act" https://therecord.media/european-council-includes-nudification-ban-ai-act | Source: The Record [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | European Council includes ban on nudification tools in its proposal for amending AI Act | The Record from Recorded Future News [06:42] TR News "The era of bargain-priced PCs and tablets is behind us for now, as rising ASPs and component costs shift the markets balance of power" https://www.idc.com/resource-center/press-releases/idc-cuts-2026-pc-outlook-to-11-3-as-memory-shortages-and-supply-chain-disruptions-persist-into-2027/ | [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IDC Cuts 2026 PC Outlook to -11.3% as Memory Shortages and Supply Chain Disruptions Persist Into 2027 - IDC [06:43] TR News "If the Neo came out running iPadOS, sure, call it a consumption machine, but it runs macOS" https://www.theverge.com/report/894090/macbook-neo-pc-windows-laptop-competition-asus-footinmouth | Source: The Verge [06:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | PC makers are not ready for the MacBook Neo | The Verge [06:43] TR News "Why didnt Sinh[ ArcCosh[x] ] just return (x 1)? The expression it returned is equivalent to this: just square the (x + 1)" https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/03/10/sinh-arccosh/ | Source: John D Cook [06:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Why Mathematica does not simplify Sinh[ArcCosh[x]] [06:44] TR News "To explain his passion, Wiltse highlighted rainforests, where no fertilizers or other synthetic inputs are added." https://kansasreflector.com/2026/03/13/the-next-agricultural-revolution-regenerative-agriculture-offers-promise-of-crop-environmental-improvement-for-kansas-farmers/ | Source: Kansas Reflector [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://kansasreflector.com/2026/03/13/the-next-agricultural-revolution-regenerative-agriculture-offers-promise-of-crop-environmental-improvement-for-kansas-farmers/ ) [06:44] TR News "Ive got a problem. Its a modern problem. I have too much time on my hands, and Im wasting it using my thumbs to scroll." https://bobbyhiltz.com/posts/2026/03/phone-problem/ | Source: Bobby Hiltz [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Addicted to my phone again... | BobbyHiltz.com [06:44] TR News "Well.. a lot of resolution definitions and the way people talk about them are subtly wrong in ways that don't matter much, but calling 2560x1440 monitors "2k" monitors is just extremely wrong." https://blog.brixit.nl/rant-about-resolutions/ | Source: Martijn Braam [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.brixit.nl | A rant about resolutions [06:44] TR News "Thats where glass comes in. It can handle the added heat better than existing substrates, and it will let engineers keep shrinking chip packageswhich will make them faster and more energy efficient." https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/03/13/1134230/future-ai-chips-could-be-built-on-glass/ | Source: MIT Technology Review [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Future AI chips could be built on glass | MIT Technology Review [06:44] TR News "Its device a superconducting optoelectronic network, or SOEN uses light to communicate data, while GPUs use electrons." https://www.semafor.com/article/03/13/2026/ai-bubble-driving-interest-in-chip-alternatives | Source: Semafor Inc [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI bubble driving interest in chip alternatives | Semafor [06:45] TR News "That bag is a dupe and so is that degree." https://www.8ball.report/p/youre-not-high-status-if-youre-a | Source: Sean Monahan [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.8ball.report | you're not high status if you're a striver [06:45] TR News "Its no secret that higher education is in crisis" https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/unplug-the-classroom-even-for-college-students/ | Source: University of Michigan [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | Unplug the classroom even for college students [06:45] TR News "The Shockley diode, or 4-layer diode as it later became known, is as its name suggests a two terminal device with a 4-layer NPNP structure." https://hackaday.com/2026/03/14/the-shockley-4-layer-diode-in-2026/ | Source: Hackaday [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Shockley 4-Layer Diode In 2026 | Hackaday [06:45] TR News "Since 2022 hes made it a yearly tradition to put together a themed project every March 14th, and hes just put the finishing touches on the 2026 edition" https://hackaday.com/2026/03/14/take-pi-for-a-spin-in-this-orbital-simulator/ | Source: Hackaday [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Take Pi For A Spin In This Orbital Simulator | Hackaday [06:45] TR News "As Pi Day rolls around for another year, researchers at StorageReview, a leading publication in enterprise IT, have a fitting number to celebrate" https://www.sciencealert.com/pi-day-breakthrough-obliterates-the-world-record-for-calculating-pi | Source: Science Alert [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pi Day: Breakthrough 'Obliterates' The World Record For Calculating Pi : ScienceAlert [06:46] TR News "Imperia went up in April 1993, and I wont even try to explain the insane backstory." https://crookedtimber.org/2026/03/14/imperia-a-european-culture-story-part-3-and-last/ | Source: Crooked Timber [06:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crookedtimber.org | Imperia: A European Culture Story, Part 3 (and last) Crooked Timber [06:46] TR News "Okay, so Imperia! Big concrete statue on the shore of Lake Constance. Medieval sex worker. 9 meters tall, weighs 18 tons, rotates once every four minutes. Here she is again: [...]" https://crookedtimber.org/2026/02/24/imperia-a-european-culture-story-part-2/ | Source: Crooked Timber [06:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crookedtimber.org | Imperia: A European Culture Story, Part 2 Crooked Timber [06:46] TR News "A nine meter tall, 18 ton statue of a medieval sex worker. Shes down at the harbor, on the lake. She rotates once every four minutes. Her name is Imperia." https://crookedtimber.org/2026/02/21/imperia-a-european-culture-story-part-1/ | Source: Crooked Timber [06:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crookedtimber.org | Imperia: A European Culture Story, Part 1 Crooked Timber [06:47] TR News "They did eventually send someone out to fix it. The guy says it was a bad splitter. And it does seem better, though we had some time last night that the upload speed still went down to nothing." https://mtwb.blog/posts/2026/rants/the-internet-sucks/ | Source: Matthew Weber [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mtwb.blog | The Internet Sucks - Matt's Blog [06:47] TR News "In recent years Ive been shocked to learn how words utterly fail to teach me about software design. Books are wondrous, of course, but words alone are not enough." https://robinrendle.com/notes/kind-eyes/ | Source: Robin Rendle [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robinrendle.com | Kind eyes Robin Rendle [06:47] TR News "Vouching was a little more involved because I wanted to auto-discover who uses human.json from everyone that I follow using RSS. Then my vouches can be kept up-to-date as more people implement the protocol. The script below is what I ended up with: [...]" https://sethmlarson.dev/ive-added-human-dot-json-to-my-website | Source: Seth Michael Larson [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sethmlarson.dev | Ive added human.json to my website Seth Larson [06:47] TR News "Our consensus was that its the Android operating system holding it back. Some of the applications you might want to run just arent there, and on the open side of the world, even more are missing." https://hackaday.com/2026/03/14/what-is-a-computer/ | Source: Hackaday [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What Is A Computer? | Hackaday [06:48] TR News "The story unfolds in 2026, our present day. It features one of the first robots to ever be depicted in film. The human-machine was the embodiment of artificial intelligence." https://www.dw.com/en/fritz-langs-metropolis-the-future-is-now/a-76342849 | Source: Deutsche Welle [06:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Fritz Lang's 'Metropolis': The future is now [06:50] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [06:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [06:52] TR News Techrights Links 15/03/2026: Slop "Bubble Driving Interest in Chip Alternatives" and Wildlife Erosion Reported https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Links_15_03_2026_Slop_Bubble_Driving_Interest_in_Chip_Alternati.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Links_15_03_2026_Slop_Bubble_Driving_Interest_in_Chip_Alternati.gmi [06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 15/03/2026: Slop "Bubble Driving Interest in Chip Alternatives" and Wildlife Erosion Reported [06:52] TR News "Every Reason Why I Hate AI and You Should Too" https://odysee.com/@davidbombal:0/every-reason-why-i-hate-ai-and-you:0 [06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Every Reason Why I Hate AI and You Should Too [06:53] TR News "Trump Rewards Russia for Helping Iran Target US Service Members" https://emptywheel.net/2026/03/13/trump-rewards-russia-for-helping-iran-target-us-service-members/ [06:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Trump Rewards Russia for Helping Iran Target US Service Members - emptywheel [06:53] TR News "Nice try..." https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/nice-try...:7 [06:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Nice try... [06:53] TR News "China's sinister 'Trojan horse' that has already breached America's gates and scooped up YOUR data | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15636467/chinese-trojan-horse-tiktok-deepseek-american-data.html [06:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dailymail.co.uk | China's sinister 'Trojan horse' that has already breached America's gates and scooped up YOUR data | Daily Mail Online [06:53] TR News "Mixing The Mixed Constitution" https://emptywheel.net/2026/03/14/mixing-the-mixed-constitution/ [06:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Mixing The Mixed Constitution - emptywheel [06:54] TR News "The AI divide" https://www.manton.org/2026/03/13/the-ai-divide.html [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.manton.org | Manton Reece - The AI divide [06:54] TR News "Phillips O'Brien on Iran - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/phillips-obrien-on-iran [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Phillips O'Brien on Iran - Paul Krugman [06:54] TR News "So What Does Trump Do Now? - Robert Reich" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/so-what-does-trump-do-now [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | So What Does Trump Do Now? - Robert Reich [06:55] TR News "NATO intercepts Iranian ballistic missile over Turkey" https://bianet.org/haber/nato-intercepts-iranian-ballistic-missile-over-turkey-317686 [06:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | NATO intercepts Iranian ballistic missile over Turkey [06:55] TR News "Telex: How the words of a retired Ukrainian officer were edited to make it seem like he was threatening Orbn's children" https://telex.hu/english/2026/03/13/how-the-words-of-a-retired-ukrainian-officer-were-edited-to-make-it-seem-like-he-was-threatening-orban-s-children [06:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-telex.hu | Telex: How the words of a retired Ukrainian officer were edited to make it seem like he was threatening Orbn's children [06:55] TR News arctic https://www.c4isrnet.com/industry/techwatch/2026/03/13/after-ukraine-fpv-drones-could-take-on-arctic-warfare/ [06:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.c4isrnet.com | After Ukraine, FPV drones could take on Arctic warfare ● Mar 15 [07:25] TR News (NEW): SuperTux 0.7.0 Arcade Game Is Out with Complete Level Design, Revamped Graphics https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/SuperTux_0_7_0_Arcade_Game_Is_Out_with_Complete_Level_Design_Re.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/SuperTux_0_7_0_Arcade_Game_Is_Out_with_Complete_Level_Design_Re.gmi [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines SuperTux 0.7.0 Arcade Game Is Out with Complete Level Design, Revamped Graphics ● Mar 15 [08:16] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:18] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [08:24] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@aksg6tcpv6ixw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [08:25] TR News (NEW): Updated Debian 13: 13.4 released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Updated_Debian_13_13_4_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Updated_Debian_13_13_4_released.gmi [08:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Updated Debian 13: 13.4 released [08:27] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [08:27] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@aksg6tcpv6ixw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [08:39] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Mar 15 [09:17] TR News "Unfortunately, this is not the actual observed reality" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoDependencyCooldownsGood | Source: University of Toronto [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [09:18] TR News "In a recent blog post, I showed you how I was taking my websites into maintenance mode." https://dan.langille.org/2026/03/14/script-to-generate-that-maintenance-html-file-for-taking-my-websites-into-maintenance-mode/ | Source: Dan Langille [09:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | Script to generate that maintenance.html file for taking my websites into maintenance mode Dan Langille's Other Diary [09:24] TR News "The first version of Django was released about 10 years before Python standardized its type hints syntax." https://blog.pecar.me/typing-your-django-project-in-2026/ | Source: Ane Pear [09:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.pecar.me | Typing Your Django Project in 2026 | Ane's Blog [09:25] TR News "In this tutorial, you will learn how to fit a Bayesian linear regression model in R step by step." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/03/bayesian-linear-regression-in-r-a-step-by-step-tutorial/ | Source: Rlang [09:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bayesian Linear Regression in R: A Step-by-Step Tutorial | R-bloggers [09:28] TR News "There is a concept called Crocker's Rules, and if you have never heard of it, the short version is this: you give people around you explicit permission to be maximally direct with you, to skip social cushioning." https://lr0.org/blog/p/crocker/ | Source: Salih Muhammed [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lr0.org | I beg you to follow Crocker's Rules, even if you will be rude to me | La Vita Nouva [09:28] TR News "The FAIR package manager started as a response to the 2024 Automattic/WP Engine conflict, when Matt Mullenweg used access to the WordPress.org plugin repository as leverage in a business dispute" https://nesbitt.io/2026/03/14/whats-going-on-with-fair-package-manager.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | Whats Going On with FAIR Package Manager | Andrew Nesbitt [09:29] TR News "This is part of an increasingly common general pattern, which is that different HTTP User-Agents get different results for the same URL." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/HTTPResultsAndUserAgents | Source: University of Toronto [09:29] TR News "SVG favicons are well supported now! Since this is a vector format, resolution is not a concern, and it can also adapt to user theme preferences." https://pawelgrzybek.com/svg-favicons-that-respect-theme-preference/ | Source: Pawe Grzybek [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SVG favicons that respect theme preference | pawelgrzybek.com [09:29] TR News "I've made lot of modificaitons inside Fapws4 those last days/weeks. It remains a strong and very fast WSGI server offering all flexibility of Python." https://www.vincentdelft.be/post/post_20260314 | Source: Vincent Delft [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vincentdelft.be | Vincent's blog [09:30] TR News "In the creators own words, PimpMyGRC solves the problem nobody had with GNU Radio." https://hackaday.com/2026/03/14/gnu-radio-gets-a-makeover-with-pimpmygrc/ | Source: Hackaday [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GNU Radio Gets A Makeover With PimpMyGRC | Hackaday [09:31] TR News "But most people, particularly beginners, wont use the Raspberry Pi to whip up crazy creations." https://www.pcworld.com/article/420028/10-practical-raspberry-pi-projects-anyone-can-do.html | Source: PC World [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcworld.com/article/420028/10-practical-raspberry-pi-projects-anyone-can-do.html ) [09:32] TR News "What really sets this design apart from other printed versions is its split construction." https://hackaday.com/2026/03/14/this-printed-zipper-repair-requires-no-unsewing/ | Source: Hackaday [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Printed Zipper Repair Requires No Unsewing | Hackaday [09:32] TR News "Its been a few months now since our last update and as youve seen from the headline, this is a huge milestone." https://boilingsteam.com/cachy-os-is-now-the-most-popular-distro-on-proton-db/index.html | Source: Boiling Steam [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | CachyOS Is Now the Most Popular Desktop Distro on ProtonDB [09:33] TR News "I remain proud of that work, and I hope you have enjoyed this (long) story." http://miod.online.fr/software/openbsd/stories/sgi6.html | Source: Miod Vallat [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-miod.online.fr | OpenBSD on SGI, 6/6: The last challenges [09:33] TR News "The machine coverage of NetBSD on sgi increased to reach two of the oldest MIPS-based SGI machines, the Personal Iris 4D systems (IP6 and IP10), again thanks to the hard work of Steve Rumble." http://miod.online.fr/software/openbsd/stories/sgi5.html | Source: Miod Vallat [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-miod.online.fr | OpenBSD on SGI, 5/6: Hardware galore [09:34] TR News "There was not much sgi-related activity in NetBSD in 2007." http://miod.online.fr/software/openbsd/stories/sgi4.html | Source: Miod Vallat [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-miod.online.fr | OpenBSD on SGI, 4/6: Tinkering on big iron [09:34] TR News "2006 was a quiet year for OpenBSD on the sgi front. I had noticed some odd things in the kernel and stumbled upon worse problems every time I tried to clean or fix them." http://miod.online.fr/software/openbsd/stories/sgi3.html | Source: Miod Vallat [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-miod.online.fr | OpenBSD on SGI, 3/6: The blowfish awakens [09:34] TR News html [09:35] TR News "Note that this is not about ppc64le, which is not affected by this." https://chimera-linux.org/news/2026/03/retiring-powerpc.html | Source: Chimera Linux [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chimera-linux.org | Plans to possibly retire the big-endian PowerPC/POWER platforms [09:38] TR News "Another month has gone by since the last time I wrote about KDE Linux, KDEs upcoming new operating system." https://pointieststick.com/2026/03/14/this-month-in-kde-linux/ | Source: Nate Graham [09:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pointieststick.com | This month in KDE Linux Adventures in Linux and KDE [09:39] TR News "That means that you can have a faulty or missing .xsession and not notice when logging in locally or tunnelling in using SSH with X11 forwarding" https://darrengoossens.wordpress.com/2026/03/10/xrdp-loses-connection-after-login-fixed/ | Source: Darren Goossens [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-darrengoossens.wordpress.com | XRDP loses connection after login: fixed DSPACE [09:39] TR News "Thats not the only feature: if you place a file named .XCompose in your home directory, you can add custom combinations!" https://crescentro.se/posts/compose-key/ | Source: Ivan [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Compose key is magic // crescentro.se [09:52] TR News "On the remote Mac (the one you want to access), go to System Settings > General > Sharing." https://amanhimself.dev/blog/remotely-access-macbook-from-another-macbook/ | Source: Aman Mittal [09:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TIL Remotely accessing one MacBook from another MacBook | amanhimself.dev [09:53] TR News "On paper internet exchanges (IX) are very simple in their implementation" https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/how-far-can-you-get-with-ix-route-servers | Source: Ben Jojo [09:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.benjojo.co.uk | How far can you go with IX Route Servers only? [09:54] TR News "When you power on your computer, unless things go wrong, the operating system will boot, discover all the devices in your system, and set up drivers for them." http://miod.online.fr/software/openbsd/stories/hpib.html | Source: Miod Vallat [09:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-miod.online.fr | Device configuration [09:54] TR News "I recently implemented a fun (to me) and easy solution for taking my web proxy websites offline, either one-by-one, or all-at-once. Todays post talks about some of the repercussions which followed one-new-thing I tried." https://dan.langille.org/2026/03/13/using-variable-names-in-nginx-declarations-has-a-price-e-g-ssl_certificate-usr-local-etc-ssl-server_name-fullchain-cer/ | Source: Dan Langille [09:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | Using variable names in nginx declarations has a price: e.g. ssl_certificate /usr/local/etc/ssl/${server_name}.fullchain.cer; Dan Langille's Other Diary [09:54] TR News "The Raspberry Pi 5 is several times faster than previous models of the compact and cheap computer." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2583964/i-turned-a-raspberry-pi-5-into-a-real-ssd-powered-pc-for-less-than-200.html | Source: PC World [09:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2583964/i-turned-a-raspberry-pi-5-into-a-real-ssd-powered-pc-for-less-than-200.html ) [09:55] TR News "Before we get into the weeds of virtual address spaces, a quick refresher on what gVisor actually does." https://nubificus.co.uk/blog/gvisor-rpi5/ | [09:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nubificus.co.uk | Running gVisor on Raspberry Pi 5: A Kernel Configuration Adventure | Nubificus [09:55] TR News "I recently went down a rabbit hole trying to understand how Linux handles page faults, what mmap actually does at the physical page level, and how userfaultfd lets userspace take over that fault handling." https://www.shayon.dev/post/2026/65/linux-page-faults-mmap-and-userfaultfd/ | Source: Shayon Mukherjee [09:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.shayon.dev | Linux Page Faults, mmap, and userfaultfd [09:56] TR News "Linux gives you several ways to build a firewall between your server and this chaos." https://blog.hofstede.it/linux-firewalls-how-to-actually-secure-a-cloud-server-iptables-nftables-firewalld-ufw/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn [09:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.hofstede.it | Linux Firewalls: How to Actually Secure a Cloud Server (iptables, nftables, firewalld, ufw) | Larvitz Blog ● Mar 15 [10:02] TR News (NEW): KDE 6_26.03 for Slackware-current https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/KDE_6_26_03_for_Slackware_current.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/KDE_6_26_03_for_Slackware_current.gmi [10:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE 6_26.03 for Slackware-current [10:04] TR News Canada Lynx: Denial and Loss https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/03/08/canada-lynx-denial-and-loss/ [10:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/03/08/canada-lynx-denial-and-loss/ ) [10:05] TR News Chinese EVs https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/chinese-evs-canada-timeline-9.7117780 [10:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canada's auto market is officially open to Chinese EVs, but you won't see cheaper models right away | CBC News [10:07] TR News (NEW): Planet KDE: Personal Digital Sovereignty https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Planet_KDE_Personal_Digital_Sovereignty.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Planet_KDE_Personal_Digital_Sovereignty.gmi [10:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Planet KDE: Personal Digital Sovereignty [10:09] TR News Forbidding generative Hey Hi (AI) and LLMs on Pepper&Carrot https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1129/forbidding-generative-ai-and-llms-on-peppercarrot [10:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.davidrevoy.com | Forbidding generative AI and LLMs on Pepper&Carrot - David Revoy [10:10] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Wins When Oscar Winners Stay Silent https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/15/opinion/oscar-winners-political-speeches.html [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/15/opinion/oscar-winners-political-speeches.html ) [10:10] TR News (NEW): This month in KDE Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/This_month_in_KDE_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/This_month_in_KDE_Linux.gmi [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This month in KDE Linux [10:22] TR News (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [10:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software [10:23] TR News Techrights software in the public domain https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/software_in_the_public_domain.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/software_in_the_public_domain.gmi [10:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights software in the public domain [10:23] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [10:29] TR News (NEW): Tromjaro is a free-trade Linux distribution with plenty to offer https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Tromjaro_is_a_free_trade_Linux_distribution_with_plenty_to_offe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Tromjaro_is_a_free_trade_Linux_distribution_with_plenty_to_offe.gmi [10:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Tromjaro is a free-trade Linux distribution with plenty to offer [10:30] TR News (NEW): 5 popular Linux distributions (and who they're meant for) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/5_popular_Linux_distributions_and_who_they_re_meant_for.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/5_popular_Linux_distributions_and_who_they_re_meant_for.gmi [10:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 5 popular Linux distributions (and who they're meant for) [10:33] TR News TikTok Investors Set to Pay $10 Billion Fee to Convicted Felon Administration https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/13/business/trump-tiktok-10-billion-fee.html [10:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/13/business/trump-tiktok-10-billion-fee.html ) [10:33] TR News This Week in Science: Cosmic Fireball, Glowing Forests, And Much More! https://www.sciencealert.com/this-week-in-science-cosmic-fireball-glowing-forests-and-much-more [10:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Week in Science: Cosmic Fireball, Glowing Forests, And Much More! : ScienceAlert [10:33] TR News FOSS Forces Top Five Articles For the Week Ending March 13, 2026 https://fossforce.com/2026/03/foss-forces-top-five-articles-for-the-week-ending-march-13-2026/ [10:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | FOSS Force's Top Five Articles For the Week Ending March 13, 2026 - FOSS Force [10:34] TR News Personal Digital Sovereignty https://blog.cornelius-schumacher.de/2026/03/personal-digital-sovereignty.html [10:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.cornelius-schumacher.de | Cornelius' Blog: Personal Digital Sovereignty [10:34] TR News (NEW): 6 challenges I didnt expect after moving to Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/6_challenges_I_didn_t_expect_after_moving_to_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/6_challenges_I_didn_t_expect_after_moving_to_Linux.gmi [10:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 6 challenges I didnt expect after moving to Linux [10:35] TR News KDE 6_26.03 for Slackware-current https://blog.slackware.nl/kde-6_26-03-for-slackware-current/ [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.slackware.nl | KDE 6_26.03 for Slackware-current Alien Pastures [10:35] TR News This month in KDE GNU/Linux https://pointieststick.com/2026/03/14/this-month-in-kde-linux/ [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pointieststick.com | This month in KDE Linux Adventures in Linux and KDE [10:36] TR News OnePDFPlease TUI for working with PDF files https://www.linuxlinks.com/onepdfplease-tui-working-pdf-files/ [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OnePDFPlease - TUI for working with PDF files - LinuxLinks [10:36] TR News Borg Backup Server GUI Manager for Multiple Borg Endpoints https://www.linuxlinks.com/borg-backup-server-gui-manager/ [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Borg Backup Server - GUI Manager for Multiple Borg Endpoints - LinuxLinks [10:36] TR News Outlet application management client for Flatpak https://www.linuxlinks.com/outlet-application-management-client-flatpak/ [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Outlet - application management client for Flatpak - LinuxLinks [10:37] TR News msgvault archive a lifetime of email and chat https://www.linuxlinks.com/msgvault-archive-lifetime-email-chat/ [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-msgvault - archive a lifetime of email and chat - LinuxLinks [10:37] TR News BinauralPlayer media player https://www.linuxlinks.com/binauralplayer-media-player/ [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-BinauralPlayer - media player - LinuxLinks [10:37] TR News 8 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Wi-Fi Terminal Managers https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-linux-wi-fi-terminal-managers/ [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Wi-Fi Terminal Managers - LinuxLinks [10:37] TR News Gryt self-hostable, WebRTC-based voice communication app https://www.linuxlinks.com/gryt-self-hostable-webrtc-based-voice-communication-app/ [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gryt - self-hostable, WebRTC-based voice communication app - LinuxLinks [10:37] TR News Aer high performance simulator for quantum circuits https://www.linuxlinks.com/aer-high-performance-simulator-for-quantum-circuits/ [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Aer - high performance simulator for quantum circuits - LinuxLinks [10:37] TR News cmix lossless data compression program https://www.linuxlinks.com/cmix-lossless-data-compression-program/ [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cmix - lossless data compression program - LinuxLinks [10:38] TR News FCD text based file manager https://www.linuxlinks.com/fcd-text-based-file-manager/ [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FCD - text based file manager - LinuxLinks [10:38] TR News Pomotroid simple and visually-pleasing Pomodoro timer https://www.linuxlinks.com/pomotroid-simple-visually-pleasing-pomodoro-timer/ [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pomotroid - simple and visually-pleasing Pomodoro timer - LinuxLinks [10:38] TR News wordplay anagram finder https://www.linuxlinks.com/wordplay-anagram-finder/ [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wordplay - anagram finder - LinuxLinks [10:38] TR News aim CLI download/upload tool with resume https://www.linuxlinks.com/aim-cli-download-upload-tool/ [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-aim - CLI download/upload tool with resume - LinuxLinks [10:39] TR News Packmon generate packets of arbitrary input https://www.linuxlinks.com/packemon-generate-packets-arbitrary-input/ [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Packmon - generate packets of arbitrary input - LinuxLinks [10:39] TR News Tromjaro is a free-trade GNU/Linux distribution with plenty to offer https://thenewstack.io/tromjaro-is-a-free-trade-linux-distribution-with-plenty-to-offer/ [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Tromjaro is a free-trade Linux distribution with plenty to offer - The New Stack [10:42] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Android_Leftovers.gmi [10:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [10:54] TR News Techrights Sruthi Chandran & Debian Diversity, Favoritism, Hidden Conflicts of Interest https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Sruthi_Chandran_Debian_Diversity_Favoritism_Hidden_Conflicts_of.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Sruthi_Chandran_Debian_Diversity_Favoritism_Hidden_Conflicts_of.gmi [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Sruthi Chandran & Debian Diversity, Favoritism, Hidden Conflicts of Interest ● Mar 15 [11:01] TR News Peter Robinson: Fedora 44 on the Raspberry Pi 5 https://nullr0ute.com/2026/03/fedora-44-on-the-raspberry-pi-5/ [11:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fedora 44 on the Raspberry Pi 5 nullr0ute's blog [11:02] TR News 23 Best Free and Open Source Console GNU/Linux File Managers https://www.linuxlinks.com/bestconsolefilemanagers/ [11:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-23 Best Free and Open Source Console Linux File Managers - 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What is its significance for Iran? https://www.france24.com/en/why-did-the-us-bomb-kharg-island-what-is-its-significance-for-iran [11:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/why-did-the-us-bomb-kharg-island-what-is-its-significance-for-iran ) [11:27] TR News US military bombs military sites on Kharg island, Iranian media reports no damage https://www.france24.com/en/us-military-bombs-military-sites-on-kharg-island-iranian-media-reports-no-damage [11:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/us-military-bombs-military-sites-on-kharg-island-iranian-media-reports-no-damage ) [11:28] TR News Drones strike civilians in Sudan, prompting UN concern https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/drones-strike-civilians-in-sudan-prompting-un-concern/ [11:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Drones strike civilians in Sudan, prompting UN concern - JURIST - News [11:28] TR News What to Know About Kharg Island, Irans Key Oil Hub https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/world/middleeast/kharg-island-iran-oil-us-trump.html [11:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/world/middleeast/kharg-island-iran-oil-us-trump.html ) [11:29] TR News What to know about Irans islands, as the US expands its bombing campaign there https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2026/0314/iran-war-kharg-island-us-bahrain-oil-drone-attack [11:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What to know about Irans islands, as US attacks them - CSMonitor.com [11:29] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Threatens More Kharg Attacks As Gulf Arab States' Energy Infrastructure Hit https://www.rferl.org/a/fujairah-kharg-oman-gulf-iran-israel-war-oil/33707032.html [11:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Trump Threatens More Kharg Attacks As Gulf Arab States' Energy Infrastructure Hit [11:31] TR News How To Install Apache JMeter on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-apache-jmeter-linux-mint-22/ [11:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Apache JMeter on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [11:31] TR News How To Install Feishin on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-feishin-debian-13/ [11:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Feishin on Debian 13 - idroot [11:31] TR News How To Install OpenClaw on openSUSE https://idroot.us/install-openclaw-opensuse/ [11:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install OpenClaw on openSUSE - idroot [11:32] TR News How To Install Notepad++ on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-notepad-debian-13/ [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Notepad++ on Debian 13 - idroot [11:32] TR News Is Meta Behind the Age Verification Laws? https://lunduke.substack.com/p/is-meta-behind-the-age-verification [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Is Meta Behind the Age Verification Laws? [11:33] TR News Russia and China providing military cooperation to Iran, foreign minister boasts https://nypost.com/2026/03/14/world-news/russia-and-china-providing-military-cooperation-to-iran-foreign-minister-claims/ [11:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Russia and China providing 'military cooperation' to Iran, foreign minister claims [11:35] TR News AERIS-10 open-source hardware radar can track multiple objects up to 20km away https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/03/15/aeris-10-open-source-hardware-radar-can-track-multiple-objects-up-to-20km-away/ [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | AERIS-10 open-source hardware radar can track multiple objects up to 20km away - CNX Software [11:36] TR News Esparagus Audio Brick ESP32-based DIN-rail 65W Hi-Fi amplifier supports Home Assistant and Squeezelite (Crowdfunding) https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/03/14/esparagus-audio-brick-esp32-based-din-rail-65w-hi-fi-amplifier-supports-home-assistant-squeezelite/ [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Esparagus Audio Brick ESP32-based DIN-rail 65W Hi-Fi amplifier supports Home Assistant and Squeezelite (Crowdfunding) - CNX Software [11:37] TR News New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Turbo Dismount 2 and Timberborn - 2026-03-14 Edition https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2026-03-14-edition/index.html [11:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Turbo Dismount 2 and Timberborn - 2026-03-14 Edition [11:38] TR News US and Gulf states race for Ukrainian interceptor drones, 3D printed model costs $1,000 apiece Shahed-136 kamikaze drone threat spurs rush for interceptors https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/us-and-gulf-states-race-for-ukrainian-interceptor-drones-3d-printed-model-costs-usd1-000-apiece-shahed-136-kamikaze-drone-threat-spurs-rush-for-interceptors [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | US and Gulf states race for Ukrainian interceptor drones, 3D printed model costs $1,000 apiece Shahed-136 kamikaze drone threat spurs rush for interceptors | Tom's Hardware [11:38] TR News Russian Air Strikes Kill 6 In Ukraine, As Kyiv Pounds Oil Refinery In Krasnodar https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-war-drone-missile-attack-iran/33706687.html [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russian Air Strikes Kill 6 In Ukraine, As Kyiv Pounds Oil Refinery In Krasnodar [11:38] TR News International investigation commission finds Russia deportation of Ukraine children were crimes against humanity https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/international-investigation-commission-finds-russia-deportation-of-ukraine-children-were-crimes-against-humanity/ [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | International investigation commission finds Russia deportation of Ukraine children were crimes against humanity - JURIST - News [11:38] TR News Company Testing Humanoid Robot Soldiers on Frontlines of Ukraine https://futurism.com/robots-and-machines/humanoid-robots-ukraine-war [11:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Company Testing Humanoid Robot Soldiers on Frontlines of Ukraine [11:40] TR News GIMP 3.2Released https://www.gimp.org/news/2026/03/14/gimp-3-2-released/ [11:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.gimp.org | GIMP 3.2Released - GIMP [11:40] TR News Invisible malicious code attacks 151 Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub repos and VS Code Glassworm attack uses blockchain to steal tokens, credentials, and secrets https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/malicious-packages-using-invisible-unicode-found-in-151-github-repos-and-vs-code [11:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Invisible malicious code attacks 151 GitHub repos and VS Code Glassworm attack uses blockchain to steal tokens, credentials, and secrets | Tom's Hardware [11:41] TR News Multiple Chromium updates in rapid succession https://blog.slackware.nl/multiple-chromium-updates-in-rapid-succession/ [11:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.slackware.nl | Multiple Chromium updates in rapid succession Alien Pastures [11:42] TR News Fiber internet provider says it can detect leaking water pipes https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/fiber-provider-says-it-can-detect-leaking-water-pipes-using-existing-infrastructure-prevents-loss-of-2-million-liters-a-day-over-three-months-company-uses-lightsonic-technology-to-detect-underground-vibrations-machine-learning-to-isolate-source [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Fiber internet provider says it can detect leaking water pipes using existing infrastructure, prevented loss of 2 million liters a day over three months Lightsonic tech detects underground vibrations, machine learning isolates the source | Tom's Hardware [11:42] TR News Exercise Boosts Your Mood, And One Molecule Helps Explain Why https://www.sciencealert.com/exercise-boosts-your-mood-and-one-molecule-helps-explain-why [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Exercise Boosts Your Mood, And One Molecule Helps Explain Why : ScienceAlert [11:52] TR News Scientists Complete Schrdinger's Color Theory Over 100 Years Later https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-complete-schrdingers-color-theory-over-100-years-later [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Complete Schrdinger's Color Theory Over 100 Years Later : ScienceAlert [11:52] TR News Mothers And Kids Sync Brain Activity, Even in Non-Native Languages https://www.sciencealert.com/mothers-and-kids-sync-brain-activity-even-in-non-native-languages [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mothers And Kids Sync Brain Activity, Even in Non-Native Languages : ScienceAlert [11:52] TR News Curiosity Cracked Open a Rock on Mars And Revealed a Huge Surprise https://www.sciencealert.com/curiosity-cracked-open-a-rock-on-mars-and-revealed-a-huge-surprise [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Curiosity Cracked Open a Rock on Mars And Revealed a Huge Surprise : ScienceAlert [11:53] TR News Over-Reliance on Hey Hi (AI) May Harm Your Cognitive Ability, Experts Warn https://www.sciencealert.com/over-reliance-on-ai-may-harm-your-cognitive-ability-experts-warn [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Over-Reliance on AI May Harm Your Cognitive Ability, Experts Warn : ScienceAlert [11:53] TR News Chip material prices double as Middle East conflict compounds China's existing gallium export ban wide range of materials for chipmaking skyrocket as supply constricts https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chip-material-prices-double-as-middle-east-conflict-compounds-chinas-gallium-export-ban [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Chip material prices double as Middle East conflict compounds China's existing gallium export ban wide range of materials for chipmaking skyrocket as supply constricts | Tom's Hardware [11:53] TR News China passes ethnic unity law critics say deepens minority assimilation https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/china-passes-ethnic-unity-law-critics-say-deepens-minority-assimilation/ [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | China passes 'ethnic unity' law critics say deepens minority assimilation - JURIST - News [11:54] TR News Taipei warns of cognitive warfare as China offers to evacuate Taiwanese from Middle East https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/taipei-warns-of-cognitive-warfare-as-china-offers-to-evacuate-taiwanese-from-middle-east [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taipei warns of cognitive warfare as China offers to evacuate Taiwanese from Middle East | The Straits Times [11:55] TR News Professors Say Hey Hi (AI) Is Destroying Their Students Ability to Think https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/professors-ai-destroying-students-thinking [11:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Professors Say AI Is Destroying Their Students' Ability to Think [11:55] TR News CEO of Palantir Says Hey Hi (AI) Will Seize Power Away From College-Educated Women https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ceo-palantir-ai-women [11:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | CEO of Palantir Says AI Will Seize Power Away From College-Educated Women [11:55] TR News Watchdog Issues Grim Warning About Letting Hey Hi (AI) Run Your Life https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-agent-manipulation [11:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Watchdog Issues Grim Warning About Letting AI Run Your Life ● Mar 15 [12:01] TR News Stopping exports is last resort: Malaysia Deputy PM https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/stopping-exports-is-last-resort-malaysia-deputy-pm [12:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Stopping exports is last resort: Malaysia Deputy PM | The Straits Times [12:01] TR News From surplus to supper: How Malaysian youth rescue unsold bazaar food to feed communities https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/from-surplus-to-supper-how-malaysian-youth-rescue-unsold-bazaar-food-to-feed-communities [12:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | How rescued Ramadan bazaar food helps Malaysian students stretch budgets | The Straits Times [12:02] TR News North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and daughter oversee test launch of multiple rocket launchers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korean-leader-kim-oversees-test-launch-of-multiple-rocket-launchers-kcna [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and daughter oversee test launch of multiple rocket launchers | The Straits Times [12:02] TR News Iran war supercharges secretive Korean tycoons big tanker bet https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/iran-war-supercharges-secretive-korean-tycoons-big-tanker-bet [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Iran war supercharges secretive Korean tycoons big tanker bet | The Straits Times [12:02] TR News South Korea says Pyongyang fired around 10 ballistic missiles https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-fires-possible-missile-towards-sea-during-us-south-korea-drills [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea says Pyongyang fired around 10 ballistic missiles | The Straits Times [12:03] TR News Latvia has a high rate of deaths from circulatory disease https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/14.03.2026-latvia-has-a-high-rate-of-deaths-from-circulatory-disease.a637970/ [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia has a high rate of deaths from circulatory disease / Article [12:03] TR News Heres How Much Each Popular Drug Impacts Your Chances of Having a Stroke https://futurism.com/health-medicine/each-drug-increases-stroke-risk [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Here's How Much Each Popular Drug Impacts Your Chances of Having a Stroke [12:03] TR News How Low Can You Go? The Shifting Guidelines for Blood Pressure Control https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/health/blood-pressure-guidelines-hypertension-dementia.html [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/health/blood-pressure-guidelines-hypertension-dementia.html ) [12:04] TR News Damning Political Research Finds That the People With the Least Understanding Have the Most Confidence https://futurism.com/health-medicine/research-politics-dunning-kruger [12:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Damning Political Research Finds That the People With the Least Understanding Have the Most Confidence [12:05] TR News US federal government sues California over electric vehicle mandate https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/us-government-sues-california-over-electric-vehicle-mandate/ [12:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US federal government sues California over electric vehicle mandate - JURIST - News [12:06] TR News DoJ dismantles botnet made of 360,000 infected routers and IOT devices spread across 163 countries that ran for 16 years https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/doj-dismantles-socksescort-proxy-network-that-ran-for-16-years-in-joint-operation-with-europol-botnet-comprised-360-000-infected-routers-and-iot-devices-across-163-countries [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | DoJ dismantles botnet made of 360,000 infected routers and IOT devices spread across 163 countries that ran for 16 years SocksEscort proxy network eliminated in joint operation with Europol | Tom's Hardware [12:06] TR News Critical HPE AOS-CX Vulnerability Allows Admin Password Resets https://www.securityweek.com/critical-hpe-aos-cx-vulnerability-allows-admin-password-resets/ [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/critical-hpe-aos-cx-vulnerability-allows-admin-password-resets/ ) [12:07] TR News Install Privoxy on Raspberry PI for Kid Safe Browsing https://peppe8o.com/privoxy-raspberry-pi/ [12:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peppe8o.com | Install Privoxy on Raspberry PI for Kid Safe Browsing [12:15] TR News RTX 5090 Shows Up to 12% Performance Boost on Ubuntu 26.04 https://www.eteknix.com/rtx-5090-shows-up-to-12-performance-boost-on-ubuntu-26-04/ [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-RTX 5090 Shows Up to 12% Performance Boost on Ubuntu 26.04 - eTeknix [12:15] TR News 5 popular Linux distributions (and who they're meant for) https://www.howtogeek.com/5-popular-linux-distributions-and-who-theyre-made-for/ [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 popular Linux distributions (and who they're meant for) [12:17] TR News Linux Finally Catches Up to Windows with a Game-Changing Performance Feature https://www.iowaparkleader.com/linux-finally-catches-up-to-windows-with-a-game-changing-performance-feature/ [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.iowaparkleader.com | Linux Finally Catches Up to Windows with a Game-Changing Performance Feature - IowaParkLeader [12:18] TR News I switched to Wayland and immediately found the rough edges https://www.makeuseof.com/i-switched-to-wayland-and-immediately-found-the-rough-edges/ [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I switched to Wayland and immediately found the rough edges [12:20] TR News This Linux terminal app turns daily weather reports into an animated ASCII masterpiece https://www.howtogeek.com/this-terminal-app-turns-daily-weather-reports-into-an-animated-ascii-masterpiece/ [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This Linux terminal app turns daily weather reports into an animated ASCII masterpiece [12:20] TR News Sidero Labs Advances Talos Linux for Secure Edge and Air-Gapped Kubernetes Deployments https://www.tipranks.com/news/private-companies/sidero-labs-advances-talos-linux-for-secure-edge-and-air-gapped-kubernetes-deployments [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.tipranks.com/news/private-companies/sidero-labs-advances-talos-linux-for-secure-edge-and-air-gapped-kubernetes-deployments ) [12:22] TR News released-with-111-bug-fixes-and-67-security-updates [12:22] TR News "Existing Debian GNU/Linux 13 Trixie users need only to update their installations to receive the new packages." https://9to5linux.com/debian-13-4-trixie-released-with-111-bug-fixes-and-67-security-updates [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Debian 13.4 Trixie Released with 111 Bug Fixes and 67 Security Updates - 9to5Linux [12:22] TR News (NEW): Brazils age verification law takes effect March 17, 2026 and nobodys ready https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Brazil_s_age_verification_law_takes_effect_March_17_2026_and_no.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Brazil_s_age_verification_law_takes_effect_March_17_2026_and_no.gmi [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Brazils age verification law takes effect March 17, 2026 and nobodys ready [12:23] TR News The 7 Linux apps I install on every fresh system (no terminal required) https://www.makeuseof.com/the-7-linux-apps-i-install-on-every-fresh-system-no-terminal-required/ [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | The 7 Linux apps I install on every fresh system (no terminal required) [12:23] TR News I put Asahi Linux on my M1 MacBook and its surprisingly usable in 2026 https://www.makeuseof.com/asahi-linux-m1-macbook-surprisingly-usable/ [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I put Asahi Linux on my M1 MacBook and its surprisingly usable in 2026 [12:24] TR News Google Chrome Is Finally Getting Native ARM64 Support On Linux https://hothardware.com/news/google-chrome-is-finally-getting-native-arm64-support-on-linux [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google Chrome Is Finally Getting Native ARM64 Support On Linux | HotHardware [12:25] TR News Google is adding official Chrome support for users running Arm and Linux and it's about time https://www.pcgamer.com/software/linux/google-is-adding-official-chrome-support-for-users-running-arm-and-linux-and-its-about-time/ [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcgamer.com | Google is adding official Chrome support for users running Arm and Linux and it's about time | PC Gamer [12:25] TR News Google Chrome is coming to Arm-powered Linux devices later this year https://www.theverge.com/tech/894095/google-chrome-for-arm-linux [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Google Chrome is coming to Arm-powered Linux devices later this year | The Verge [12:26] TR News CrackArmor Vulnerability in AppArmor Impacts 12.6M Linux Systems https://hackread.com/crackarmor-vulnerability-apparmor-linux-systems/ [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hackread.com | CrackArmor Vulnerability in AppArmor Impacts 12.6M Linux Systems [12:29] TR News (NEW): Security, Linux, and Microsoft TCO https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Security_Linux_and_Microsoft_TCO.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Security_Linux_and_Microsoft_TCO.gmi [12:29] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/today_s_howtos.gmi [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security, Linux, and Microsoft TCO [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [12:31] TR News (NEW): Valnet on GNU/Linux 'Apps' That Are Recommended https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Valnet_on_GNU_Linux_Apps_That_Are_Recommended.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Valnet_on_GNU_Linux_Apps_That_Are_Recommended.gmi [12:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Valnet on GNU/Linux 'Apps' That Are Recommended [12:32] TR News iophk: not mentioned: the bologna treaty ; simply put regardless of field it is not allowed to have a broad education now the bologna treaty put an end to a well-rounded education https://blainsmith.com/essays/humanities-in-the-machine/ [12:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blainsmith.com | Humanities in the Machine - Blain Smith [12:32] TR News (NEW): Graphics: Wayland Sucking and Assessing GeForce RTX 5090 on GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Graphics_Wayland_Sucking_and_Assessing_GeForce_RTX_5090_on_GNU_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Graphics_Wayland_Sucking_and_Assessing_GeForce_RTX_5090_on_GNU_.gmi [12:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Graphics: Wayland Sucking and Assessing GeForce RTX 5090 on GNU/Linux [12:34] TR News (NEW): Kernel Space / File Systems / Virtualization Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Kernel_Space_File_Systems_Virtualization_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Kernel_Space_File_Systems_Virtualization_Leftovers.gmi [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kernel Space / File Systems / Virtualization Leftovers [12:36] TR News (NEW): BSD: OpenBSD on SGI in Review https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/BSD_OpenBSD_on_SGI_in_Review.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/BSD_OpenBSD_on_SGI_in_Review.gmi [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines BSD: OpenBSD on SGI in Review [12:39] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux: Desktop Environments: XSession, Compose, and This Week in GNOME https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/GNU_Linux_Desktop_Environments_XSession_Compose_and_This_Week_i.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/GNU_Linux_Desktop_Environments_XSession_Compose_and_This_Week_i.gmi [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux: Desktop Environments: XSession, Compose, and This Week in GNOME [12:41] TR News (NEW): Fedora 44 on the Raspberry Pi 5 and news About Fedora, the Fedora 44 Beta Release https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Fedora_44_on_the_Raspberry_Pi_5_and_news_About_Fedora_the_Fedor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Fedora_44_on_the_Raspberry_Pi_5_and_news_About_Fedora_the_Fedor.gmi [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora 44 on the Raspberry Pi 5 and news About Fedora, the Fedora 44 Beta Release [12:41] TR News (NEW): New Steam Games and CachyOS Is Now the Most Popular Desktop Distro on ProtonDB https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/New_Steam_Games_and_CachyOS_Is_Now_the_Most_Popular_Desktop_Dis.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/New_Steam_Games_and_CachyOS_Is_Now_the_Most_Popular_Desktop_Dis.gmi [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines New Steam Games and CachyOS Is Now the Most Popular Desktop Distro on ProtonDB [12:42] *psydroid|2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:42] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, AERIS-10, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_AERIS_10_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_AERIS_10_and_More.gmi [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, AERIS-10, and More [12:44] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [12:44] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/today_s_leftovers.gmi [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [12:44] TR News (NEW): Web Browsers and Content Management Systems (CMS) Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Web_Browsers_and_Content_Management_Systems_CMS_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Web_Browsers_and_Content_Management_Systems_CMS_Leftovers.gmi [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Web Browsers and Content Management Systems (CMS) Leftovers [12:50] TR News Techrights Links 15/03/2026: New Shortages, Lynx Populations Depletion https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Links_15_03_2026_New_Shortages_Lynx_Populations_Depletion.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Links_15_03_2026_New_Shortages_Lynx_Populations_Depletion.gmi [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 15/03/2026: New Shortages, Lynx Populations Depletion [12:58] TR News "This is indeed how I discovered the Pub in particular and Gemini in general. The Great Pause of 2020 afforded me many opportunities to spend many nights exploring the Internet. I found many interesting places (including the Internet's best-kept secret... if you know, you know) and met many interesting people during this time." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2796 [12:58] TR News "I've been working on improving Lagrange's Android port this week. It has been a bit of a learning experience of the major computing platforms, Android is probably the least familiar to me." gemini://skyjake.fi/gemlog/2026-03_android-streaming.gmi ● Mar 15 [13:00] TR News "Tromjaro packs in privacy tools, six desktop layouts, and a kitchen-sink app selection but this Manjaro-based distro is best left to users who already know their way around Linux" https://thenewstack.io/tromjaro-is-a-free-trade-linux-distribution-with-plenty-to-offer/ [13:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Tromjaro is a free-trade Linux distribution with plenty to offer - The New Stack [13:00] TR News 6 challenges I didnt expect after moving to Linux https://www.xda-developers.com/6-challenges-i-didnt-expect-after-moving-to-linux/ [13:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | 6 challenges I didnt expect after moving to Linux [13:15] TR News Techrights linuxteck.com FUD by LLM Slop, ubuntupit.com Passes the Slop Baton https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/linuxteck_com_FUD_by_LLM_Slop_ubuntupit_com_Passes_the_Slop_Bat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/linuxteck_com_FUD_by_LLM_Slop_ubuntupit_com_Passes_the_Slop_Bat.gmi [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights linuxteck.com FUD by LLM Slop, ubuntupit.com Passes the Slop Baton [13:23] TR News (NEW): linuxteck.com and ubuntupit.com Became Slopfarms (Fake News) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/linuxteck_com_and_ubuntupit_com_Became_Slopfarms_Fake_News.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/linuxteck_com_and_ubuntupit_com_Became_Slopfarms_Fake_News.gmi [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines linuxteck.com and ubuntupit.com Became Slopfarms (Fake News) [13:54] *psydroid|2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 15 [14:11] TR News Techrights Mountains of Abuses of Process by Brett Wilson LLP on Behalf of Americans and Sometimes at the Expense of British Taxpayers https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Mountains_of_Abuses_of_Process_by_Brett_Wilson_LLP_on_Behalf_of.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Mountains_of_Abuses_of_Process_by_Brett_Wilson_LLP_on_Behalf_of.gmi [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Mountains of Abuses of Process by Brett Wilson LLP on Behalf of Americans and Sometimes at the Expense of British Taxpayers [14:19] TR News "WatsonX has been a joke from the start. Today AI is a 3 horse race between OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google. Meta AI and Grok are just vanity projects for a couple of billionaires. No one that matters even considers IBM to be a player in AI." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kkmbhpt2#replies https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/21/The_Brand_Watsonx_is_a_Terrible_Name_for_IBM_Hey_Hi_Chatbots_Be.shtml [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kkmbhpt2#replies ) [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Brand 'Watsonx' is a Terrible Name for IBM 'Hey Hi' (Chatbots) Because Watson Agreed With Adolf Hitler [14:20] TR News "The next stop [...] I'm starting to think about what's next and I'm curious where other people went after they left IBM. Did you stay in the same field? Go somewhere totally different? Move to a smaller place or another big one?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kkrj51fm#replies "Thinking of moving to ITS at NYS for job security." [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kkrj51fm#replies ) [14:21] TR News "If you see Huiming Bu LinkedIn profile, she is showing as top other people suggested. This is little curious thing, no? If algorithm is able to see and understand this, then obviously people also must be seeing it." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kg3ctq05 [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kg3ctq05 ) [14:33] TR News Techrights Jrgen Habermas is Dead, But the Politicised, Inherently Corrupt, Corporatised Court for Patents That He Inspired Is Not https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Jurgen_Habermas_is_Dead_But_the_Politicised_Inherently_Corrupt_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Jurgen_Habermas_is_Dead_But_the_Politicised_Inherently_Corrupt_.gmi [14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Jrgen Habermas is Dead, But the Politicised, Inherently Corrupt, Corporatised Court for Patents That He Inspired Is Not [14:41] TR News Techrights A Happy Birthday to Richard Stallman https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/A_Happy_Birthday_to_Richard_Stallman.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/A_Happy_Birthday_to_Richard_Stallman.gmi [14:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights A Happy Birthday to Richard Stallman ● Mar 15 [15:05] TR News Techrights The "Zero-Sum" Fallacy https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/The_Zero_Sum_Fallacy.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/The_Zero_Sum_Fallacy.gmi [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The "Zero-Sum" Fallacy [15:12] *psydroid|2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [15:12] *psydroid|2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [15:13] *psydroid|2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [15:22] *Disconnected (Network is unreachable). 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[15:22] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [15:22] *coulomb.oftc.net sets mode +n #boycottnovell-social [15:22] *coulomb.oftc.net sets mode +t #boycottnovell-social [15:22] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [15:22] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social ● Mar 15 [16:15] TR News Techrights What Puts the Brakes on GNU/Linux Adoption on Laptops and Desktops is Monopoly Control (or Monoculture) Over the Distros https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/What_Puts_the_Brakes_on_GNU_Linux_Adoption_on_Laptops_and_Deskt.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/What_Puts_the_Brakes_on_GNU_Linux_Adoption_on_Laptops_and_Deskt.gmi [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What Puts the Brakes on GNU/Linux Adoption on Laptops and Desktops is Monopoly Control (or Monoculture) Over the Distros [16:31] TR News (NEW): y https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Tux_Machines_Has_Unwillingly_Become_Famous.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/Tux_Machines_Has_Unwillingly_Become_Famous.gmi [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Tux Machines Has Unwillingly Become Famous [16:37] TR News Booze sales in Canada just saw their largest annual drop https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/alcohol-sales-drop-canada-9.7117257 [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canadians are drinking less, driving the biggest drop in alcohol sales in 20 years: StatsCan | CBC News [16:38] TR News last time most British Columbians will change their clocks https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-permanent-daylight-saving-time-pacific-time-zone-clocks-9.7116954 [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | March 8, 2026, is the last time most British Columbians will change their clocks what you need to know | CBC News [16:38] TR News africa [16:38] TR News Housing Activist Killed in South Africa https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/03/02/housing-activist-killed-in-south-africa [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | Housing Activist Killed in South Africa | Human Rights Watch ● Mar 15 [17:08] TR News Techrights GNU/Linux Distro Builders Barely Paid Enough to Pay Basic Bills, Chief of "Linux" Foundation (Not Even Using Linux!) Increases His Own Salary by Over 50% in 5 Years https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/GNU_Linux_Distro_Builders_Barely_Paid_Enough_to_Pay_Basic_Bills.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/GNU_Linux_Distro_Builders_Barely_Paid_Enough_to_Pay_Basic_Bills.gmi [17:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux Distro Builders Barely Paid Enough to Pay Basic Bills, Chief of "Linux" Foundation (Not Even Using Linux!) Increases His Own Salary by Over 50% in 5 Years [17:33] *psydroid|2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [17:57] TR News Meteorite https://www.dw.com/en/germany-meteorite-punches-through-a-house-in-koblenz/a-76275189 [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany: Meteorite punches through a house in Koblenz [17:58] TR News Plasticizer https://www.dw.com/en/plasticizer-chemical-levels-in-german-children-raise-concern/a-68246036 [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | What are plasticizers, and are they bad for our health? [17:59] TR News One in three Gen Z men want obedient women https://www.dw.com/en/one-in-three-gen-z-men-want-obedient-women/a-76236752 [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | One in three Gen Z men want obedient women ● Mar 15 [18:00] TR News Workplace equality needs action https://www.dw.com/en/international-women-s-day-workplace-equality-needs-action/a-76210160 [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | International Women's Day: Workplace equality needs action [18:01] TR News Google tipped off authorities to illicit images in Canadian doctor's account, search warrants say https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/david-edward-ooi-poon-search-warrants-charges-9.7115031 [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Google tipped off authorities to illicit images in Canadian doctor's account, search warrants say | CBC News [18:02] TR News cuts to public broadcasting https://www.dw.com/en/swiss-reject-cuts-to-public-broadcasting/a-76270208 [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Swiss reject cuts to public broadcasting [18:02] TR News independent media outlets https://www.dw.com/en/serbia-fears-rise-over-the-last-independent-media-outlets/a-76205060 [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Serbia: Fears rise over the last independent media outlets [18:20] TR News Techrights Quitting IBM and "Rumors of an Upcoming RA [Mass Layoffs] in April 2026" https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Quitting_IBM_and_Rumors_of_an_Upcoming_RA_Mass_Layoffs_in_April.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Quitting_IBM_and_Rumors_of_an_Upcoming_RA_Mass_Layoffs_in_April.gmi [18:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Quitting IBM and "Rumors of an Upcoming RA [Mass Layoffs] in April 2026" [18:33] *psydroid|2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [18:34] *psydroid|2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [18:34] *psydroid|2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [18:37] TR News Techrights Thrown Under the Microsoft Bus https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Thrown_Under_the_Microsoft_Bus.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Thrown_Under_the_Microsoft_Bus.gmi [18:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Thrown Under the Microsoft Bus [18:37] TR News WB Games Montral Undergoes Layoffs, Extent of Cuts Unknown https://tech4gamers.com/wb-games-montreal-layoffs/ [18:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tech4gamers.com | WB Games Montral Undergoes Layoffs, Extent of Cuts Unknown [18:39] TR News Windows all-time low in Mauritania https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/mauritania/#monthly-200902-202603 [18:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Mauritania | Statcounter Global Stats ● Mar 15 [19:22] TR News Techrights Microsofters' SLAPP Censorship - Part 13 Out of 200: Abuse of Process to Make False Accusations of UKGDPR Violations https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Microsofters_SLAPP_Censorship_Part_13_Out_of_200_Abuse_of_Proce.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Microsofters_SLAPP_Censorship_Part_13_Out_of_200_Abuse_of_Proce.gmi [19:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsofters' SLAPP Censorship - Part 13 Out of 200: Abuse of Process to Make False Accusations of UKGDPR Violations [19:33] TR News Germany's Axel Springer makes swoop to bag UK's Telegraph https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-axel-springer-makes-swoop-to-bag-uk-s-telegraph/a-76252161 No longer a British paper [19:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany's Axel Springer makes swoop to bag UK's Telegraph [19:34] *psydroid|2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [19:34] TR News Internet shutdown severs outside contact https://www.dw.com/en/iran-war-internet-shutdown-severs-outside-contact/a-76248422 [19:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Iran war: Internet shutdown severs outside contact [19:34] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [19:36] TR News Failing to Uphold Rights https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/03/05/australia-canada-failing-to-uphold-rights-during-middle-east-crisis [19:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | Australia, Canada Failing to Uphold Rights During Middle East Crisis | Human Rights Watch [19:37] TR News subsidized daycare https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/supreme-court-asylum-seekers-subsidized-daycare-ruling-9.7117175 [19:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Supreme Court rules Quebec asylum seekers eligible for subsidized daycare | CBC News [19:39] TR News Wisconsin k-12 district hit by weeklong outage https://dysruptionhub.com/denmark-schools-outage-wisconsin/ [19:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dysruptionhub.com | Denmark schools in Wisconsin hit by weeklong outage [19:39] TR News Shutdown Stalls Compliance Plans for Cyber Breach Reporting Rule https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-and-data-security/shutdown-stalls-compliance-plans-for-cyber-breach-reporting-rule [19:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.bloomberglaw.com | Shutdown Stalls Compliance Plans for Cyber Breach Reporting Rule [19:43] TR News Project Compass: first operational results against The Com network https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/project-compass-first-operational-results-against-com-network [19:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.europol.europa.eu | Project Compass: first operational results against The Com network Law enforcement authorities from 28 countries join forces to tackle decentralised extremist networks | Europol [19:44] TR News Evoke Wellness at Hilliard updates its breach notification https://databreaches.net/2026/03/02/evoke-wellness-at-hilliard-updates-its-breach-notification/ [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2026/03/02/evoke-wellness-at-hilliard-updates-its-breach-notification/ ) [19:44] TR News Data from Insight Hospital and Medical Center Leaked on Dark Web https://databreaches.net/2026/03/02/data-from-insight-hospital-and-medical-center-leaked-on-dark-web/ [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2026/03/02/data-from-insight-hospital-and-medical-center-leaked-on-dark-web/ ) [19:45] TR News Israeli spies hacked every traffic camera in Tehran to plot killing of Irans Ayatollah Ali Khamenei https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/middle-east/israel-khamenei-killing-traffic-cameras-hacked-tehran-iran-war-b2930777.html [19:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.the-independent.com | Israeli spies hacked every traffic camera in Tehran to plot killing of Irans Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | The Independent [19:46] TR News Congress finds data brokers cost consumers tens of billions of dollars https://databreaches.net/2026/03/03/congress-finds-data-brokers-cost-consumers-tens-of-billions-of-dollars/ [19:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2026/03/03/congress-finds-data-brokers-cost-consumers-tens-of-billions-of-dollars/ ) [19:47] TR News 80-hour, no work-life balance culture https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/news/cognition-tells-windsurf-staff-to-take-buyout-or-join-80-hour-no-work-life-balance-culture/ar-AA1JWfzT?ocid=TobArticle&apiversion=v2&domshim=1&noservercache=1&noservertelemetry=1&batchservertelemetry=1&renderwebcomponents=1&wcseo=1 [19:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MSN [19:53] TR News Microsoft in Microsoft layoffs: "Can confirm for my team. We were in the middle of hiring someone and had to quit. Sucks because they had already done some interviews." [19:54] TR News "Rumor has it, with the demotion of Charlie Bell and incoming of other person, cuts are very likely. If pattern is as is, announcement might come few hours before earning call on April 29." ● Mar 15 [20:01] TR News "I'll explain by example. A few months ago, I started tracking my monthly spending so I could understand better where my money was going. I created a budget for myself using this lovely piece of software called GnuCash." gemini://nicholasjohnson.ch/2026/03/15/antiperfectionism/ [20:05] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 15/03/2026: Messages in Bottles and Audio Streaming in Lagrange for Android https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Gemini_Links_15_03_2026_Messages_in_Bottles_and_Audio_Streaming.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Gemini_Links_15_03_2026_Messages_in_Bottles_and_Audio_Streaming.gmi [20:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 15/03/2026: Messages in Bottles and Audio Streaming in Lagrange for Android [20:09] TR News Techrights Links 15/03/2026: WB Games Montral Undergoes Layoffs, "Swiss Reject Cuts to Public Broadcasting" https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Links_15_03_2026_WB_Games_Montreal_Undergoes_Layoffs_Swiss_Reje.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/15/Links_15_03_2026_WB_Games_Montreal_Undergoes_Layoffs_Swiss_Reje.gmi [20:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 15/03/2026: WB Games Montral Undergoes Layoffs, "Swiss Reject Cuts to Public Broadcasting" [20:10] TR News Sindicato del personal de la Oficina Europea de Patentes: Las acciones de huelga y otras acciones gremialesya han logrado ganancias medibles. https://arsenalterapeutico.com/2026/02/24/sindicato-del-personal-de-la-oficina-europea-de-patentes-las-acciones-de-huelga-y-otras-acciones-gremialesya-han-logrado-ganancias-medibles/ [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arsenalterapeutico.com | Sindicato del personal de la Oficina Europea de Patentes: Las acciones de huelga y otras acciones gremialesya han logrado ganancias medibles. Arsenal Teraputico [20:47] TR News (NEW): 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: March 15th, 2026 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_March_15th_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/15/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_March_15th_2026.gmi [20:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: March 15th, 2026 ● Mar 15 [22:41] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) 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The GOP Should Care [06:38] TR News ""No quarter" literally means refusing to take prisoners and executing everyone instead." https://boingboing.net/2026/03/13/whiskey-pete-admits-to-committing-war-crimes.html | Source: BoingBoing [06:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/03/13/whiskey-pete-admits-to-committing-war-crimes.html ) [06:53] TR News "Trump Rewards Russia for Helping Iran Target US Service Members" https://emptywheel.net/2026/03/13/trump-rewards-russia-for-helping-iran-target-us-service-members/ [06:53] TR News "Mixing The Mixed Constitution" https://emptywheel.net/2026/03/14/mixing-the-mixed-constitution/ [06:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | Mixing The Mixed Constitution - emptywheel [06:54] TR News "Phillips O'Brien on Iran - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/phillips-obrien-on-iran [06:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | Phillips O'Brien on Iran - Paul Krugman [06:54] TR News "So What Does Trump Do Now? - Robert Reich" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/so-what-does-trump-do-now [06:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | So What Does Trump Do Now? - Robert Reich [06:55] TR News "NATO intercepts Iranian ballistic missile over Turkey" https://bianet.org/haber/nato-intercepts-iranian-ballistic-missile-over-turkey-317686 [06:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-bianet.org | NATO intercepts Iranian ballistic missile over Turkey [06:55] TR News "Telex: How the words of a retired Ukrainian officer were edited to make it seem like he was threatening Orbn's children" https://telex.hu/english/2026/03/13/how-the-words-of-a-retired-ukrainian-officer-were-edited-to-make-it-seem-like-he-was-threatening-orban-s-children [06:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-telex.hu | Telex: How the words of a retired Ukrainian officer were edited to make it seem like he was threatening Orbn's children [06:55] TR News arctic https://www.c4isrnet.com/industry/techwatch/2026/03/13/after-ukraine-fpv-drones-could-take-on-arctic-warfare/ [06:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.c4isrnet.com | After Ukraine, FPV drones could take on Arctic warfare ● Mar 15 [10:23] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol ● Mar 15 [11:26] TR News Iranian strikes, Hezbollah rockets make regular life in Israel simply impossible https://www.france24.com/en/iranian-strikes-hezbollah-rockets-make-regular-life-in-israel-simply-impossible [11:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/iranian-strikes-hezbollah-rockets-make-regular-life-in-israel-simply-impossible ) [11:26] TR News Israel and Lebanon are expected to hold direct talks in the coming days https://www.france24.com/en/israel-and-lebanon-are-expected-to-hold-direct-talks-in-the-coming-days [11:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/israel-and-lebanon-are-expected-to-hold-direct-talks-in-the-coming-days ) [11:26] TR News Why did the US bomb Kharg Island? What is its significance for Iran? https://www.france24.com/en/why-did-the-us-bomb-kharg-island-what-is-its-significance-for-iran [11:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/why-did-the-us-bomb-kharg-island-what-is-its-significance-for-iran ) [11:27] TR News US military bombs military sites on Kharg island, Iranian media reports no damage https://www.france24.com/en/us-military-bombs-military-sites-on-kharg-island-iranian-media-reports-no-damage [11:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/us-military-bombs-military-sites-on-kharg-island-iranian-media-reports-no-damage ) [11:28] TR News Drones strike civilians in Sudan, prompting UN concern https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/drones-strike-civilians-in-sudan-prompting-un-concern/ [11:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Drones strike civilians in Sudan, prompting UN concern - JURIST - News [11:28] TR News What to Know About Kharg Island, Irans Key Oil Hub https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/world/middleeast/kharg-island-iran-oil-us-trump.html [11:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/world/middleeast/kharg-island-iran-oil-us-trump.html ) [11:29] TR News What to know about Irans islands, as the US expands its bombing campaign there https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2026/0314/iran-war-kharg-island-us-bahrain-oil-drone-attack [11:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-What to know about Irans islands, as US attacks them - CSMonitor.com [11:29] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Threatens More Kharg Attacks As Gulf Arab States' Energy Infrastructure Hit https://www.rferl.org/a/fujairah-kharg-oman-gulf-iran-israel-war-oil/33707032.html [11:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Trump Threatens More Kharg Attacks As Gulf Arab States' Energy Infrastructure Hit [11:33] TR News Russia and China providing military cooperation to Iran, foreign minister boasts https://nypost.com/2026/03/14/world-news/russia-and-china-providing-military-cooperation-to-iran-foreign-minister-claims/ [11:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Russia and China providing 'military cooperation' to Iran, foreign minister claims [11:38] TR News US and Gulf states race for Ukrainian interceptor drones, 3D printed model costs $1,000 apiece Shahed-136 kamikaze drone threat spurs rush for interceptors https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/us-and-gulf-states-race-for-ukrainian-interceptor-drones-3d-printed-model-costs-usd1-000-apiece-shahed-136-kamikaze-drone-threat-spurs-rush-for-interceptors [11:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.tomshardware.com | US and Gulf states race for Ukrainian interceptor drones, 3D printed model costs $1,000 apiece Shahed-136 kamikaze drone threat spurs rush for interceptors | Tom's Hardware [11:38] TR News Russian Air Strikes Kill 6 In Ukraine, As Kyiv Pounds Oil Refinery In Krasnodar https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-war-drone-missile-attack-iran/33706687.html [11:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russian Air Strikes Kill 6 In Ukraine, As Kyiv Pounds Oil Refinery In Krasnodar [11:38] TR News International investigation commission finds Russia deportation of Ukraine children were crimes against humanity https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/international-investigation-commission-finds-russia-deportation-of-ukraine-children-were-crimes-against-humanity/ [11:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | International investigation commission finds Russia deportation of Ukraine children were crimes against humanity - JURIST - News [11:38] TR News Company Testing Humanoid Robot Soldiers on Frontlines of Ukraine https://futurism.com/robots-and-machines/humanoid-robots-ukraine-war [11:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-futurism.com | Company Testing Humanoid Robot Soldiers on Frontlines of Ukraine [11:54] TR News Taipei warns of cognitive warfare as China offers to evacuate Taiwanese from Middle East https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/taipei-warns-of-cognitive-warfare-as-china-offers-to-evacuate-taiwanese-from-middle-east [11:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taipei warns of cognitive warfare as China offers to evacuate Taiwanese from Middle East | The Straits Times ● Mar 15 [12:01] TR News Stopping exports is last resort: Malaysia Deputy PM https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/stopping-exports-is-last-resort-malaysia-deputy-pm [12:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Stopping exports is last resort: Malaysia Deputy PM | The Straits Times [12:02] TR News North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and daughter oversee test launch of multiple rocket launchers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korean-leader-kim-oversees-test-launch-of-multiple-rocket-launchers-kcna [12:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and daughter oversee test launch of multiple rocket launchers | The Straits Times [12:02] TR News Iran war supercharges secretive Korean tycoons big tanker bet https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/iran-war-supercharges-secretive-korean-tycoons-big-tanker-bet [12:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Iran war supercharges secretive Korean tycoons big tanker bet | The Straits Times [12:02] TR News South Korea says Pyongyang fired around 10 ballistic missiles https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-fires-possible-missile-towards-sea-during-us-south-korea-drills [12:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea says Pyongyang fired around 10 ballistic missiles | The Straits Times [12:42] *psydroid|2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol ● Mar 15 [13:54] *psydroid|2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 15 [15:12] *psydroid|2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol [15:12] *psydroid|2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [15:13] *psydroid|2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol ● Mar 15 [17:33] *psydroid|2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 15 [18:33] *psydroid|2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol [18:34] *psydroid|2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [18:34] *psydroid|2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol ● Mar 15 [19:34] *psydroid|2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [19:34] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [19:37] TR News subsidized daycare https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/supreme-court-asylum-seekers-subsidized-daycare-ruling-9.7117175 [19:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.cbc.ca | Supreme Court rules Quebec asylum seekers eligible for subsidized daycare | CBC News [19:45] TR News Israeli spies hacked every traffic camera in Tehran to plot killing of Irans Ayatollah Ali Khamenei https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/middle-east/israel-khamenei-killing-traffic-cameras-hacked-tehran-iran-war-b2930777.html [19:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.the-independent.com | Israeli spies hacked every traffic camera in Tehran to plot killing of Irans Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | The Independent