●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, August 15, 2025 ●●
● Aug 15
[02:40]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-140825.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-140825.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-140825.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-140825.txt
[02:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, August 14, 2025
[02:41]	TR News	Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-140825.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-140825.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-140825.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-140825.txt
[02:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, August 14, 2025
[02:42]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-140825.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-140825.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-140825.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-140825.txt
[02:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, August 14, 2025
[02:43]	TR News	Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-140825.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-140825.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-140825.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-140825.txt
[02:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, August 14, 2025
[02:47]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1733.jpg
[02:47]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1383.jpg
[02:47]	TR News	Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-08-15.gmi
[02:49]	TR News	"Every so often, I come across random, weird, and unexpected things on the internet. It would be neat to share them here from time to time. This is the third run." gemini://foo.zone/gemfeed/2025-08-15-random-weird-things-iii.gmi
[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-08-14.txt
[02:51]	TR News	"i met the man who runs the library today & he's very chill too" gemini://xavi4u.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-08-14.gmi
[02:52]	TR News	NATMOS:R C2| LQs account of the end gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2685
[02:53]	TR News	"I understand there are limitations to gemini however leaving a gemini browser like Lagrange to get dumped into Firefox for login is weird. can't midnight pub recognize gemini certs for login? is this just me and am I doing it wrong?" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2686
[02:53]	TR News	chaste gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/chaste
[02:54]	TR News	"One common feature/bug of ADHD is "time blindness," or the inability to accurately gauge time. I describe it like this: [...]" gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-08-14
● Aug 15
[03:04]	TR News	Techrights "Article 52. PATENTABLE INVENTIONS" in the European Patent Convention https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Article_52_PATENTABLE_INVENTIONS_in_the_European_Patent_Convent.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Article_52_PATENTABLE_INVENTIONS_in_the_European_Patent_Convent.gmi 
[03:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Article 52. PATENTABLE INVENTIONS" in the European Patent Convention
[03:07]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Thursday, August 14, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_August_14_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_August_14_2025.gmi 
[03:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Thursday, August 14, 2025
[03:08]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[03:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[03:09]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[03:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
[03:29]	TR News	RMS on banks, new https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/nonfree-software-in-my-bank.zh-cn.html
[03:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/nonfree-software-in-my-bank.zh-cn.html )
[03:40]	TR News	IBM Cloud hit by fourth major outage since May as authentication failures expose systemic issues https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k2mpyssw https://www.networkworld.com/article/4037965/ibm-cloud-hit-by-fourth-major-outage-since-may-as-authentication-failures-expose-systemic-issues.html "Incompetence. Laziness. Hiring woke practices. Poor recruitment. Poor training."
[03:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k2mpyssw )
[03:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.networkworld.com | IBM Cloud hit by fourth major outage since May as authentication failures expose systemic issues | Network World
[03:41]	TR News	"Stanford layoffs: University fires more than 360 employees; blames Trumps federal funding policies"
[03:42]	TR News	"Replaced by HEY HI" and "Fired because of investment in HEY HI" are deliberate lies spread by corrupt, bribed, villainous media
[03:42]	TR News	It's like saying the economy sags because of fake things called "crypto"
[03:44]	TR News	Former PlayStation Boss Throws Shade at Xbox Game Pass https://gamerant.com/former-playstation-boss-shawn-layden-criticize-xbox-game-pass/
[03:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gamerant.com | Former PlayStation Boss Throws Shade at Xbox Game Pass
[03:45]	TR News	OH, THEY MUST BE REPLACED BY HEY HI OR DUE TO INVESTMENT IN HEY HI!! https://mynorthwest.com/local/t-mobile-layoffs/4120828
[03:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mynorthwest.com | T-Mobile confirms layoffs in IT department, number unknown
[03:49]	TR News	Reporter Who Died in Russian Captivity https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-08/ukraine-buries-reporter-who-died-in-russian-captivity-urges-release-of-others
[03:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-08/ukraine-buries-reporter-who-died-in-russian-captivity-urges-release-of-others )
[03:50]	TR News	Pro-Russian hacker group more active than ever after Europol takedown https://nltimes.nl/2025/08/08/pro-russian-hacker-group-active-ever-europol-takedown
[03:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Pro-Russian hacker group more active than ever after Europol takedown | NL Times
[03:52]	TR News	Russia Restricts Telegram, WhatsApp Calls, Citing Law Breaches https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-13/russia-restricts-telegram-whatsapp-calls-citing-law-breaches
[03:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-13/russia-restricts-telegram-whatsapp-calls-citing-law-breaches )
[03:52]	TR News	Russia Restricts Calls Via WhatsApp and Telegram, the Latest Step to Control the Internet https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-13/russia-restricts-calls-via-whatsapp-and-telegram-the-latest-step-to-control-the-internet"
[03:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-13/russia-restricts-calls-via-whatsapp-and-telegram-the-latest-step-to-control-the-internet )
[03:53]	TR News	Norway Spy Chief Blames Russian Hackers for Dam Sabotage in April https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-13/norway-spy-chief-blames-russian-hackers-for-dam-sabotage-in-april
[03:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-08-13/norway-spy-chief-blames-russian-hackers-for-dam-sabotage-in-april )
[03:54]	TR News	Russia Is Suspected to Be Behind Breach of Federal Court Filing System https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/us/politics/russia-hack-federal-court-system.html
[03:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/12/us/politics/russia-hack-federal-court-system.html )
[03:54]	TR News	To fake its size, based on borrowed 'money' that it does not even have! https://apnews.com/article/tiktok-bytedance-trump-perplexity-87988733973760927bb5681f7de9b9af
[03:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://apnews.com/article/tiktok-bytedance-trump-perplexity-87988733973760927bb5681f7de9b9af )
[03:55]	TR News	TikTok FOMO spam the usual from ibtimes https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/kendra-hilty-woman-behind-tiktoks-i-fell-love-my-psychiatrist-drama-goes-viral-again-1741006
[03:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Kendra Hilty, Woman Behind TikTok's 'I Fell in Love with My Psychiatrist' Drama, Goes Viral Again Here's Why | IBTimes UK
[03:55]	TR News	https://www.dw.com/en/ukrainian-war-correspondent-roshchyna-buried-in-kyiv/a-70516830
[03:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ukrainian war correspondent Roshchyna buried in Kyiv DW 08/08/2025
[03:56]	TR News	war correspondent Roshchyna buried in Kyiv https://www.dw.com/en/ukrainian-war-correspondent-roshchyna-buried-in-kyiv/a-70516830
[03:59]	TR News	In Ukraine's occupied Luhansk, many 'struggling to get by' https://www.dw.com/en/in-ukraine-s-occupied-luhansk-many-struggling-to-get-by/a-73585747
[03:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-In Ukraine's occupied Luhansk, many 'struggling to get by' DW 08/10/2025
● Aug 15
[04:00]	TR News	Disclaimer https://xkcd.com/3126/
[04:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: Disclaimer
[04:00]	TR News	Where Babies Come From https://xkcd.com/3127/
[04:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: Where Babies Come From
[04:01]	TR News	Thread Meeting https://xkcd.com/3128/
[04:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: Thread Meeting
[04:01]	TR News	Microsoft's fsfe: After 100 days: German government falls short on Free Software https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250812-01.en.html
[04:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fsfe.org | After 100 days: German government falls short on Free Software policy - FSFE
[04:03]	TR News	"PakOS 12 (End of 10) is made possible with support from Gelecek IT Solutions and AXI Technologies (Pakistan), two humble startups, of which i am proud to be part of" https://sourceforge.net/projects/pakos/files/ PakOS 2025-08-13 now out
[04:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://sourceforge.net/projects/pakos/files/ )
[04:34]	TR News	Techrights "Maybe the Problem is You" https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Maybe_the_Problem_is_You.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Maybe_the_Problem_is_You.gmi 
[04:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Maybe the Problem is You"
[04:38]	TR News	"I'm visiting a relatively large city, and by that I mean a few million people in the metro area. It's my second time here when I was not just passing through on the way to "somewhere else."" gemini://genxalt.pollux.casa/gemlog/2025-08-14_Loners_and_Vacation.gmi
[04:41]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 15/08/2025: ADHD and "Random Weird Things" https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Gemini_Links_15_08_2025_ADHD_and_Random_Weird_Things.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Gemini_Links_15_08_2025_ADHD_and_Random_Weird_Things.gmi 
[04:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 15/08/2025: ADHD and "Random Weird Things"
[04:42]	TR News	10 years ago: The Problem Of Software Licensing https://letsgolarval.wordpress.com/2015/08/03/the-problem-of-software-licensing/
[04:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-letsgolarval.wordpress.com | The Problem Of Software Licensing | Let's Go Larval
[04:59]	TR News	Techrights GNU OS, Powered by Hurd https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/GNU_OS_Powered_by_Hurd.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/GNU_OS_Powered_by_Hurd.gmi 
[04:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU OS, Powered by Hurd
● Aug 15
[05:16]	TR News	Techrights Techrights and Tux Machines Running as Usual During Vacations https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Techrights_and_Tux_Machines_Running_as_Usual_During_Vacations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Techrights_and_Tux_Machines_Running_as_Usual_During_Vacations.gmi 
[05:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Techrights and Tux Machines Running as Usual During Vacations
[05:39]	TR News	Techrights The Relations Between the United States and Europe Deteriorate, Should Europe Continue to Rely on American Tech Giants? https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/The_Relations_Between_the_United_States_and_Europe_Deteriorate_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/The_Relations_Between_the_United_States_and_Europe_Deteriorate_.gmi 
[05:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Relations Between the United States and Europe Deteriorate, Should Europe Continue to Rely on American Tech Giants?
● Aug 15
[06:10]	TR News	Techrights Our Gemini Editions Now Contain 100,000+ GemText Pages https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Our_Gemini_Editions_Now_Contain_100_000_GemText_Pages.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Our_Gemini_Editions_Now_Contain_100_000_GemText_Pages.gmi 
[06:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Our Gemini Editions Now Contain 100,000+ GemText Pages
[06:12]	TR News	 (NEW):  3 Years Since We Adopted Gemini Protocol https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/3_Years_Since_We_Adopted_Gemini_Protocol.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/3_Years_Since_We_Adopted_Gemini_Protocol.gmi 
[06:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 3 Years Since We Adopted Gemini Protocol
[06:38]	TR News	9 years ago: Anti-DRM activists go to W3C meeting to protest Digital Restrictions Management in Web standards https://www.fsf.org/news/anti-drm-activists-go-to-w3c-meeting-to-protest-digital-restrictions-management-in-web-standards
[06:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Anti-DRM activists go to W3C meeting to protest Digital Restrictions Management in Web standards Free Software Foundation Working together for free software
[06:45]	TR News	Techrights National Day of Action https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/National_Day_of_Action.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/National_Day_of_Action.gmi 
[06:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights National Day of Action
[06:51]	TR News	Techrights Slave is Not a Bad Word, We Need to Use It Sometimes https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Slave_is_Not_a_Bad_Word_We_Need_to_Use_It_Sometimes.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Slave_is_Not_a_Bad_Word_We_Need_to_Use_It_Sometimes.gmi 
[06:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slave is Not a Bad Word, We Need to Use It Sometimes
● Aug 15
[07:05]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft is getting ready to cause many employees to resign https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Microsoft_is_getting_ready_to_cause_many_employees_to_resign.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Microsoft_is_getting_ready_to_cause_many_employees_to_resign.gmi 
[07:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft is getting ready to cause many employees to resign
[07:08]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social
[07:09]	TR News	Windos below 50% in Papua New Guinea https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/papua-new-guinea/#monthly-200902-202508
[07:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Papua New Guinea | Statcounter Global Stats
[07:10]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[07:18]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft Problems in Palestinian Territory and Israel https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Microsoft_Problems_in_Palestinian_Territory_and_Israel.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Microsoft_Problems_in_Palestinian_Territory_and_Israel.gmi 
[07:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Problems in Palestinian Territory and Israel
[07:27]	TR News	 (NEW):  AAEON Leverages MediaTek Genio SoCs for Latest SMARC Modules uCOM-M700 and uCOM-M510 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/AAEON_Leverages_MediaTek_Genio_SoCs_for_Latest_SMARC_Modules_uC.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/AAEON_Leverages_MediaTek_Genio_SoCs_for_Latest_SMARC_Modules_uC.gmi 
[07:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines AAEON Leverages MediaTek Genio SoCs for Latest SMARC Modules uCOM-M700 and uCOM-M510
[07:28]	TR News	Techrights IBM is a Terrible Model for Red Hat https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/IBM_is_a_Terrible_Model_for_Red_Hat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/IBM_is_a_Terrible_Model_for_Red_Hat.gmi 
[07:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM is a Terrible Model for Red Hat
[07:30]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi 
[07:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software
[07:40]	TR News	Techrights X.Org is not Dead https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/X_Org_is_not_Dead.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/X_Org_is_not_Dead.gmi 
[07:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights X.Org is not Dead
[07:40]	TR News	 (NEW):  Ghostty Terminal Rewrites its GTK Build to Fix Linux Issues https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Ghostty_Terminal_Rewrites_its_GTK_Build_to_Fix_Linux_Issues.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Ghostty_Terminal_Rewrites_its_GTK_Build_to_Fix_Linux_Issues.gmi 
[07:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ghostty Terminal Rewrites its GTK Build to Fix Linux Issues
[07:46]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social
[07:52]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[07:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[07:59]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
● Aug 15
[08:10]	TR News	Techrights "Register Debate Series" About Microsoft in the UK is Controlled by Microsoft (US) https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Register_Debate_Series_About_Microsoft_in_the_UK_is_Controlled_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Register_Debate_Series_About_Microsoft_in_the_UK_is_Controlled_.gmi 
[08:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Register Debate Series" About Microsoft in the UK is Controlled by Microsoft (US)
[08:16]	TR News	Techrights Upgrading IRC Network of Techrights https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Upgrading_IRC_Network_of_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Upgrading_IRC_Network_of_Techrights.gmi 
[08:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Upgrading IRC Network of Techrights
[08:19]	TR News	 (NEW):  No Breaks in Tux Machines https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/No_Breaks_in_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/No_Breaks_in_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[08:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines No Breaks in Tux Machines
[08:20]	TR News	Say no thanks to Windows 11 and yes please to SparkyLinux 8, the lightweight OS you deserve https://betanews.com/2025/08/14/say-no-thanks-to-windows-11-and-yes-please-to-sparkylinux-8-the-lightweight-os-you-deserve/
[08:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Say no thanks to Windows 11 and yes please to SparkyLinux 8, the lightweight OS you deserve - BetaNews
[08:30]	TR News	 (NEW):  Sharing is Caring https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Sharing_is_Caring.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Sharing_is_Caring.gmi 
[08:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Sharing is Caring
[08:38]	TR News	Techrights News Will Slow Down and Slop Will Contribute to the Slowdown https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/News_Will_Slow_Down_and_Slop_Will_Contribute_to_the_Slowdown.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/News_Will_Slow_Down_and_Slop_Will_Contribute_to_the_Slowdown.gmi 
[08:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights News Will Slow Down and Slop Will Contribute to the Slowdown
[08:43]	TR News	Netflix debt all-time high last year https://finbox.com/NASDAQGS:NFLX/explorer/total_debt
[08:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Complete Toolbox For Investors | finbox.com
[08:56]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft Accenture is in Trouble https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Microsoft_Accenture_is_in_Trouble.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Microsoft_Accenture_is_in_Trouble.gmi 
[08:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Accenture is in Trouble
● Aug 15
[09:03]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft is Still Losing Cyprus https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Microsoft_is_Still_Losing_Cyprus.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Microsoft_is_Still_Losing_Cyprus.gmi 
[09:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft is Still Losing Cyprus
[09:12]	TR News	"A PlayStation classic returns. The shoot 'em up R-Type Delta: HD Boosted was announced with a PC release coming in November." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/r-type-delta-hd-boosted-announced-for-release-in-november/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[09:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-R-Type Delta: HD Boosted announced for release in November | GamingOnLinux
[09:12]	TR News	"After some setbacks, Pixeljam are readying a fresh Kickstarter to help fund the prehistoric multiplayer racing platformer Dino Run 2, along with a fresh demo." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/long-awaited-prehistoric-multiplayer-platformer-dino-run-2-is-heading-back-to-kickstarter-with-a-new-demo/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[09:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Long-awaited prehistoric multiplayer platformer Dino Run 2 is heading back to Kickstarter with a new demo | GamingOnLinux
[09:13]	TR News	"I'm having to be steadily more careful on what I choose to cover here on GamingOnLinux, with more games releasing using generative AI." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/some-game-developers-are-far-too-shameless-about-generative-ai-use/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[09:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Some game developers are far too shameless about generative AI use | GamingOnLinux
[09:13]	TR News	"While there's still no clear release date yet, The Jackbox Party Pack 11 is shaping up to be quite a fun looking set." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/the-jackbox-party-pack-11-gets-all-games-revealed-along-with-a-new-trailer/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[09:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Jackbox Party Pack 11 gets all games revealed along with a new trailer | GamingOnLinux
[09:14]	TR News	"Splatterbot is one you're going to need to stick into your party game rotation, with up to four players trying to make the biggest possible mess." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/make-the-biggest-mess-possible-in-the-local-multiplayer-game-splatterbot-releasing-september-4/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[09:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Make the biggest mess possible in the local multiplayer game Splatterbot - releasing September 4 | GamingOnLinux
● Aug 15
[11:34]	TR News	"Oceaneers is definitely one of the games I'm most excited to see, with it's interesting take on survival and colony building across a flooded world." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/with-a-flooded-world-survival-crafting-sim-oceaneers-is-getting-a-proper-demo-september-25/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[11:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-With a flooded world, survival-crafting sim Oceaneers is getting a proper demo September 25 | GamingOnLinux
[11:35]	TR News	"Archrebel Tactics looks awesome if you're into challenging sci-fi strategy games, and now it has MicroProse backing it as publisher." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/inspired-by-classics-like-ufo-enemy-unknown-xcom-archrebel-tactics-gets-microprose-backing/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[11:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Inspired by classics like UFO: Enemy Unknown / XCOM - Archrebel Tactics gets MicroProse backing | GamingOnLinux
[11:35]	TR News	"Platypus Reclayed revives the classic 2002 claymation shooter for the next-generation. A demo is up now and it's releasing September 18th." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/clay-animated-shoot-em-up-platypus-reclayed-releases-september-18/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[11:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Clay-animated shoot 'em up Platypus Reclayed releases September 18 | GamingOnLinux
[11:35]	TR News	"The Humble Point Blank Bundle has more quality games for you to build up your collection." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/get-some-quality-shooters-in-the-humble-point-blank-bundle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[11:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Get some quality shooters in the Humble Point Blank Bundle | GamingOnLinux
[11:37]	TR News	"Oracle VirtualBox Licensing Tweak Lies in Wait for Unwary" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/08/12/1155214
[11:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Oracle VirtualBox Licensing Tweak Lies in Wait for Unwary - SoylentNews
[11:37]	TR News	"Pluralistic: Magas boss class think they are immune to American carnage" https://pluralistic.net/2025/08/13/then-they-came-for-me/#boss-politics
[11:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Magas boss class think they are immune to American carnage (13 Aug 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[11:37]	TR News	"Refrigerators have DRM on them, To force you to buy $50 water filters or it won't dispense water" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/refrigerators-have-drm-on-them,-to-force:1
[11:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Refrigerators have DRM on them, To force you to buy $50 water filters or it won't dispense water
[11:37]	TR News	"Trump Privately Dismissed Epstein Victims as Democrats" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-privately-dismissed-epstein-victims-democrats-1235407549/ http://techrights.org/o/2020/01/10/gates-sponsored-mit/
[11:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Trump Privately Dismissed Epstein Victims as Democrats
[11:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Massachusetts Institute of Tall Tales (MIT) Covers Up Bill Gates Bribery of MIT Through a High-Profile Pedophile, Citing No Evidence Other Than Representatives of Gates Himself
[11:38]	TR News	"Debian 13 "Trixie" and Debian "Hurd 2025" Released" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/08/12/180244#1413665 topic in http://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/GNU_OS_Powered_by_Hurd.shtml
[11:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Debian 13 "Trixie" and Debian "Hurd 2025" Released - SoylentNews
[11:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU OS, Powered by Hurd
[11:38]	TR News	"Harvard Business School on the Value of Open Source Software" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/08/13/1621256
[11:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Harvard Business School on the Value of Open Source Software - SoylentNews
[11:39]	TR News	Microsoft booster and spammer is back... to produce Microsoft-sponsored SPAM in this trash site https://thenewstack.io/microsoft-and-the-rise-of-the-full-stack-builder/
[11:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Microsoft and the Rise of the Full-Stack Builder - The New Stack
[11:40]	TR News	"Pluralistic: Magas boss class think they are immune to American carnage" https://pluralistic.net/2025/08/13/then-they-came-for-me/
[11:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Magas boss class think they are immune to American carnage (13 Aug 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[11:40]	TR News	""Trump has expanded his military campaign against the United States"" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/08/trump-has-expanded-his-military-campaign-against-the-united-states/
[11:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/08/trump-has-expanded-his-military-campaign-against-the-united-states/ )
[11:40]	TR News	This somehow omits the critical licensing changes? https://linuxiac.com/virtualbox-7-2-lands-with-arm-windows-virtualization/
[11:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | VirtualBox 7.2 Lands with ARM Windows Virtualization, Linux Video Acceleration
[11:41]	TR News	iophk: another bailout for Wintel, despite unrepairable hardware design exploits https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/u-s-govt-mulls-taking-a-stake-in-intel-to-speed-up-ohio-campus-fab-build-out
[11:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Trump administration reportedly mulls investing in Intel to bolster national security direct cash assistance would speed Ohio fab build out | Tom's Hardware
[11:41]	TR News	"Happy birthday, Social Security. Unless Congress acts, full benefits end in 7 years." https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/08/14/repub/happy-birthday-social-security-unless-congress-acts-full-benefits-end-in-7-years/
[11:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/08/14/repub/happy-birthday-social-security-unless-congress-acts-full-benefits-end-in-7-years/ )
[11:42]	TR News	"Bacon wants Trump to remember land swaps in Europe have failed to keep the peace. The British and French swapped Czechoslovakian land in 1938 with Adolf Hitler, seeking what the British called peace for our time. https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/08/14/nebraskas-bacon-says-trump-must-view-putin-clearly-at-summit-avoid-becoming-chamberlain-2/
[11:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/08/14/nebraskas-bacon-says-trump-must-view-putin-clearly-at-summit-avoid-becoming-chamberlain-2/ )
[11:42]	TR News	"Soon after, Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia and Poland, and World War II ensued." https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/08/14/nebraskas-bacon-says-trump-must-view-putin-clearly-at-summit-avoid-becoming-chamberlain-2/
[11:42]	TR News	"Trump does not want to become Neville Chamberlain, Part 2, Bacon said, referencing the former British prime minister often blamed for trying appeasement." https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/08/14/nebraskas-bacon-says-trump-must-view-putin-clearly-at-summit-avoid-becoming-chamberlain-2/
[11:44]	TR News	"Tipped Wage" https://fair.org/home/people-dont-know-the-deep-inequities-baked-into-the-tipped-wage/ | Source: FAIR
[11:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fair.org | People Dont Know the Deep Inequities Baked Into the Tipped Wage: FAIR
[11:44]	TR News	"WaPo Used to Be Disgusted" https://fair.org/home/trump-occupying-dc-wapo-used-to-be-disgusted/ | Source: FAIR
[11:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fair.org | Trump Occupying DC: WaPo Used to Be Disgusted FAIR
[11:45]	TR News	"discrepancies" https://www.propublica.org/article/forest-service-wildland-firefighters-staffing | Source: Pro Publica
[11:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Lawmaker Calls for Explanation of Inconsistent Forest Service Staffing Data ProPublica
[11:46]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: Humble Point Blank Bundle, Platypus Reclayed, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Games_Humble_Point_Blank_Bundle_Platypus_Reclayed_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Games_Humble_Point_Blank_Bundle_Platypus_Reclayed_and_More.gmi 
[11:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Humble Point Blank Bundle, Platypus Reclayed, and More
[11:48]	TR News	"video features footage of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents training and doing immigration raids" https://www.404media.co/ice-propaganda-video-that-used-jay-z-song-hit-with-copyright-takedown/ | Source: 404 Media
[11:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | ICE Propaganda Video That Used Jay-Z Song Hit With Copyright Takedown
[11:49]	TR News	[Old] "The shift, announced late Wednesday by the band's spokesman, Dennis McNally, means that the Live Music Archive" https://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/02/arts/music/deadheads-must-be-satisfied-with-1300-audience-tapings.html | Source: New York Times
[11:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/02/arts/music/deadheads-must-be-satisfied-with-1300-audience-tapings.html )
[11:49]	TR News	"The problem begins, as it so often does in the United States when healthcare is concerned, with money." https://www.thenation.com/article/society/hospitals-medical-deportation-undocumented-immigration/ | Source: The Nation
[11:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | When Hospitals Act Like ICE | The Nation
[11:50]	TR News	"agencies keep communicating through ad hoc" https://pxlnv.com/linklog/ice-group-chat/ | Source: Nick Heer
[11:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | ICE Adds Random Person to Group Chat About Live Manhunt Pixel Envy
[11:50]	TR News	"Filmmakers were told they had to make editorial changes specifically identifying horrific footage that was livestreamed by Hamas on October 7, 2023, footage that had already been seen publicly." https://deadline.com/2025/08/tiff-pulls-october-7-documentary-from-lineup-1236484968/ | Source: Deadline
[11:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-deadline.com | TIFF Pulls October 7 Documentary From Lineup
[11:51]	TR News	"But just in case there is actually someone out there who thinks that TIFF faces a legal risk that a Hamas operative who filmed his attack on October 7th might sue it for screening a film that includes that video footage" https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/08/tiffremoval/ | Source: Michael Geist
[11:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | TIFF Removes October 7th Documentary Film From Schedule Citing Implausible Copyright Clearance Concerns From Hamas Terror Footage - Michael Geist
[11:52]	TR News	"Moscow claims the encrypted apps are used for deceit and extortion. Meta says its a push to get Russians onto less secure services to allow government surveillance." https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/08/14/russia-block-whatsapp-telegram-ban/ | Source: The Washington Post
[11:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/08/14/russia-block-whatsapp-telegram-ban/ )
[11:58]	TR News	Misinformation https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/magas-feelings-dont-care-about-your | Source: Paul Krugman
[11:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | MAGAs Feelings Dont Care About Your Facts
[11:59]	TR News	"Designing network topology and managing Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)" https://blog.apnic.net/2025/08/15/your-elected-leaders-dr-kenny-huang-apnic-ec-chair/ | Source: APNIC
[11:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Your elected leaders: Dr Kenny Huang, APNIC EC Chair | APNIC Blog
● Aug 15
[12:00]	TR News	"In a world where countries are exploring moving their infrastructures over to sovereign tech" https://werd.io/funding-open-source-like-public-infrastructure/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller
[12:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | Funding Open Source like public infrastructure
[12:03]	TR News	"Gov. Jeff Landry is voicing a change of heart regarding the Solar for All program" https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/louisiana-governor-goes-from-praising-to-panning-solar-for-all-program/ | Source: Renewable Energy World
[12:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/louisiana-governor-goes-from-praising-to-panning-solar-for-all-program/ )
[12:05]	TR News	Sweden: nearly out of water ... ... ... pretty much whole south (iophk) https://www.stockholmvattenochavfall.se/artiklar-listsida/nyheter/spara-vatten/ https://www.lansstyrelsen.se/kronoberg/miljo-och-vatten/vattenlaget-i-lanet.html https://www.krisinformation.se/en/hazards-and-risks/disasters-and-incidents/2025/risk-of-water-shortage
[12:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.stockholmvattenochavfall.se | Anstrngt lge i vattenproduktionen spara p kranvattnet! | Stockholm Vatten och Avfall
[12:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lansstyrelsen.se | Vattenlget i lnet | Lnsstyrelsen Kronoberg
[12:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Risk of water shortage - Krisinformation.se
[12:08]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social
[12:11]	TR News	"thousands of files" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/ex-intel-engineer-sentenced-for-sharing-secrets-with-microsoft-gets-two-years-of-probation-and-usd34k-fine-for-stealing-thousands-of-files-that-may-have-landed-them-a-new-job-with-the-company | Source: Tom's Hardware
[12:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Ex-Intel engineer sentenced for sharing secrets with Microsoft gets two years of probation and $34k fine for stealing 'thousands of files' that may have landed them a new job with the company | Tom's Hardware
[12:11]	TR News	[Old] "his Microsoft-issued " https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/02/ex-intel-worker-pleads-guilty-to-stealing-trade-secrets.html | Source: The Oregonian
[12:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ex-Intel worker pleads guilty to stealing trade secrets - oregonlive.com
[12:12]	TR News	"Local media previously reported that the [attackers] breached the dams control system" https://therecord.media/norway-police-suspect-pro-russian-hackers-dam-sabotage | Source: The Record
[12:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Norway police believe pro-Russian hackers were behind April dam sabotage | The Record from Recorded Future News
[12:12]	TR News	"Think of all the weapons that have never been used." https://birming.com/2025/08/14/the-unseen-victories/ | Source: Robert Birming
[12:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The unseen victories | Robert Birming
[12:12]	TR News	"For politicians to make good policy" https://pluralistic.net/2025/08/14/bellovin/#wont-someone-think-of-the-cryptographers | Source: CoryDoctorow
[12:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Privacy preserving age verification is bullshit (14 Aug 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[12:13]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[12:13]	TR News	"I recently came across https://theyseeyourphotos.com/, a hidden ad landing page acting as a small tool that shows your photos reveal a lot of private information for bots to ingest." https://brainbaking.com/post/2025/08/what-exif-data-reveals-about-your-site/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld
[12:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theyseeyourphotos.com | They See Your Photos
[12:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-brainbaking.com | What Exif Data Reveals About Your Site | Brain Baking
[12:14]	TR News	"under certain circumstances passkeys..." https://www.securityweek.com/passkey-login-bypassed-via-webauthn-process-manipulation/ | Source: Security Week
[12:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/passkey-login-bypassed-via-webauthn-process-manipulation/ )
[12:15]	TR News	Windows TCO https://www.wired.com/story/the-first-federal-cybersecurity-disaster-of-trump-20-has-arrived/ | Source: Wired
[12:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The First Federal Cybersecurity Disaster of Trump 2.0 Has Arrived | WIRED
[12:18]	TR News	Social Control Media https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/08/study-social-media-probably-cant-be-fixed/ | Source: Ars Technica
[12:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arstechnica.com | Study: Social media probably cant be fixed - Ars Technica
[12:18]	TR News	"Social [control] media platforms have been widely linked to societal harms" https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.03385 | Source: arXiv
[12:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arxiv.org | [2508.03385] Can We Fix Social Media? Testing Prosocial Interventions using Generative Social Simulation
[12:19]	TR News	"You might think the issue involves the government-advocated data centres that use vast amounts of fresh water each day for cooling." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/08/14/defra-says-delete-your-emails-to-save-water/ | Source: Pivot to AI
[12:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | DEFRA says: delete your emails to save water?! Pivot to AI
[12:19]	TR News	"As expected, this what is happening to AI. " https://blog.dshr.org/2025/08/the-drugs-are-taking-hold.html | Source: David Rosenthal
[12:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.dshr.org | DSHR's Blog: The Drugs Are Taking Hold
[12:20]	TR News	"In The Selling Of AI I compared the market strategy behind the AI bubble to the drug-dealer's algorithm, "the first one's free". As the drugs take hold of an addict, three things happen: Their price rises. The addict needs bigger doses for the same effect. Their deleterious effects kick in."
[12:21]	TR News	"For the last two decades, SEO has been a battle for position. In the age of agentic AI, it becomes a battle for perception." https://www.jonoalderson.com/conjecture/propaganda-perception-reputation-hacking/ | Source: Jono Alderson
[12:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jonoalderson.com | On propaganda, perception, and reputation hacking - Jono Alderson
[12:24]	TR News	"Ive been popping up in a few places lately. Heres a round-up: a talk, an academic paper, and a blog post." https://interconnected.org/home/2025/08/14/elsewhere | Source: Matt Webb
[12:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interconnected.org | Me talking about AI elsewhere (Interconnected)
[12:24]	TR News	"Today, we face a familiar crisis of contextualized intelligence, but this time its not human code thats ambiguous, its the derived machine code." https://www.flyingpenguin.com/?p=71603 | Source: Flyngpenguin
[12:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Let AI Dangle: Why the sketch.dev Integrity Breach Demands Human Accountability, Not Technical Cages | flyingpenguin
[12:24]	TR News	"This is an integrity failure. Specifically, its a failure of processing integrity." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/08/llm-coding-integrity-breach.html | Source: Bruce Schneier
[12:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-LLM Coding Integrity Breach - Schneier on Security
[12:31]	TR News	"As will become clear, I do not think this is a very good paper." https://www.seangoedecke.com/real-reasoning/ | Source: Sean Goedecke
[12:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seangoedecke.com | Is chain-of-thought AI reasoning a mirage?
[12:31]	TR News	"And (if the bottomless pit example werent now in the training data), I bet any new language model would do just fine filling in the blanks with something similarly funny." https://www.seangoedecke.com/bottomless-pit/ | Source: Sean Goedecke
[12:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seangoedecke.com | The famous "bottomless pit" AI greentext is fake
[12:32]	TR News	"When you give an AI agent access to your infrastructure with the goal of improve system performance, you cant predict whether it will optimize efficiency or find creative shortcuts that break other systems, like dropping your database altogether." https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1075 | Source: Unmitigated Risk
[12:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unmitigatedrisk.com | From Persistent to Ephemeral: Why AI Agents Need Fresh Identity for Every Mission | UNMITIGATED RISK
[12:32]	TR News	[Old] "As part of our work as Junior Fellows, we have been involved in research on HyperCard, a discontinued Apple program used to design a wide range of computer applications in the late-1980s and 1990s." https://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2021/07/all-hyped-up-for-hypercard-further-adventures-with-an-apple-legacy-format/ | Source: US Library of Congress
[12:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.loc.gov | All Hyped Up for HyperCard: Further Adventures with an Apple Legacy Format | The Signal
[12:33]	TR News	"I knew about the PSP long before I got one, since a couple of friends or family members had them, giving me a chance to experience glimpses of its greatness." https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/early-psp-memories/ | Source: Joel Chrono
[12:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-joelchrono.xyz | Early PSP memories
[12:34]	TR News	"The flaw, identified as /CVE-2025-49457, has been classified with a CVSS score of 9.6, signaling its high severity." https://thecyberexpress.com/critical-zoom-vulnerability-cve-2025-49457/ | Source: Cyble Inc
[12:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Critical Zoom Vulnerability CVE-2025-49457 Poses Risks
[12:35]	TR News	"post on days" https://ljpuk.net/2025/08/13/i-wouldnt-want-to-read-my-blog-either-when-it-reflects-my-own-mental-health-trends/ | Source: Lee Peterson
[12:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ljpuk.net | I wouldnt want to read my blog either when it reflects my own mental health trends LJPUK
[12:42]	TR News	"I even understand those who buy a mouse full of buttons and functions because they need or make use of the extras. Gamers, video editors who else?" https://manualdousuario.net/en/my-favorite-mouse-logitech-m110-silent-m90/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin
[12:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-manualdousuario.net | My favorite mouse costs less than USD 10 Manual do Usurio
[12:42]	TR News	"On one hand, this is a simple story about a president who appears to have been influenced by a powerful executive lobbying in his companys interest." https://www.wired.com/story/nvidia-chips-export-controls-trump-h20-security/ | Source: Wired
[12:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why Trump Flip-Flopped on Nvidia Selling H20 Chips to China | WIRED
[12:43]	TR News	"In my professional life, Ive had several bestselling books published by New York publishers" https://kk.org/thetechnium/everything-i-know-about-self-publishing/ | Source: Kevin Kelly
[12:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kk.org | The Technium: Everything I Know about Self-Publishing
[12:43]	TR News	"Anyway, just my regular reminder to be careful where you get your science info." https://birchtree.me/blog/a-couple-videos-about-bad-science/ | Source: Matt Birchler
[12:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | A couple videos about bad science
[12:45]	TR News	"But a single strand of hair woven into the cord tells a very different story." https://www.sciencenews.org/article/hair-inca-recordkeeping-commoner | Source: Science News
[12:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sciencenews.org | A 104-centimeter-long hair could rewrite recordkeeping in Inca society
[12:46]	TR News	"But as a philosopher of science and public policy, I argue that some forms of openness can actually reduce trust." https://theconversation.com/why-being-open-about-science-can-make-people-trust-it-less-and-what-to-do-about-it-261410 | Source: The Conversation
[12:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Why being open about science can make people trust it less - and what to do about it
[12:47]	TR News	"Im participating in Blaugust this month" https://hamatti.org/posts/blog-comments-a-must-have-or-fun-extra/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala
[12:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hamatti.org | Blog comments, a must-have or fun extra? : Juha-Matti Santala
[12:47]	TR News	"I should disclose that I am broadly wary of surveys. I am also not a researcher." https://adrianroselli.com/2025/08/my-thoughts-on-the-state-of-surveys.html | Source: Adriaan Roselli
[12:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adrianroselli.com | My Thoughts on the State of Surveys Adrian Roselli
[12:50]	TR News	"Here I am using WatsonAI internally for IBM AskHr. And, not once has it ever answered any of my questions. WatsonAI is the d-mbest AI on the planet. Period." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k2n6mfy7
[12:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k2n6mfy7 )
[12:53]	TR News	 (NEW):  Back to being FOSS, Redis delivers a new, faster version The Register https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Back_to_being_FOSS_Redis_delivers_a_new_faster_version_The_Regi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Back_to_being_FOSS_Redis_delivers_a_new_faster_version_The_Regi.gmi 
[12:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Back to being FOSS, Redis delivers a new, faster version The Register
[12:58]	TR News	AAEON Leverages MediaTek Genio SoCs for Latest SMARC Modules uCOM-M700 and uCOM-M510 https://linuxgizmos.com/aaeon-leverages-mediatek-genio-socs-for-latest-smarc-modules-ucom-m700-and-ucom-m510/
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[12:59]	TR News	Techrights Links 15/08/2025: German Government Falls Short on Free Software, Russians Breach EU Systems https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Links_15_08_2025_German_Government_Falls_Short_on_Free_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Links_15_08_2025_German_Government_Falls_Short_on_Free_Software.gmi 
[12:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 15/08/2025: German Government Falls Short on Free Software, Russians Breach EU Systems
● Aug 15
[13:05]	TR News	Yesterday, I finally got around to moving my Discourse forum to a new hoster." https://zottmann.org/2025/08/14/moving-my-discourse-forum-to.html | Source: Carlo Zottmann
[13:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-zottmann.org | Carlo Zottmann - Moving my Discourse forum to a new managed host
[13:06]	TR News	"So the question becomes: how hard is it to understand the details that are being intentionally hidden away?" https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/choosing-tools-for-making-websites/ | Source: Jim Nielsen
[13:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | Choosing Tools To Make Websites - Jim Nielsens Blog
[13:07]	TR News	"Suppose, not hypothetically, that you have an Unbound server with multiple network interfaces, at least two (which I will call A and B), and you'd like Unbound to listen on all of the interfaces." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/UnboundListenAllInterfaces | Source: University of Toronto
[13:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser
[13:07]	TR News	"tired old meme that centering in CSS is impossible has never been so irrelevant. In fact, Id argue theres almost too many options now." https://piccalil.li/blog/another-article-about-centering-in-css/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell
[13:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-piccalil.li | Another article about centering in CSS - Piccalilli
[13:07]	TR News	"The only question is when. Too soon, and you'll run head-first into early-adopter pain points. Too late, and you'll miss out on time-saving improvements." https://2025.stateofcss.com/en-US |
[13:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2025.stateofcss.com | State of CSS 2025
[13:08]	TR News	How To Setup Virtual Host Apache on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 https://idroot.us/setup-virtual-host-apache-rocky-linux-10/
[13:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Setup Virtual Host Apache on Rocky Linux 10 - idroot
[13:09]	TR News	How To Install Podman on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-podman-debian-13/
[13:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Podman on Debian 13 - idroot
[13:10]	TR News	How to Change MAC Address on Ubuntu https://idroot.us/change-mac-address-ubuntu/
[13:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How to Change MAC Address on Ubuntu - idroot
[13:10]	TR News	How To Install AMD Radeon Drivers on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-amd-radeon-drivers-debian-13/
[13:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install AMD Radeon Drivers on Debian 13 - idroot
[13:11]	TR News	How To Configure Static IP Address and DNS on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/configure-static-ip-address-and-dns-debian-13/
[13:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Configure Static IP Address and DNS on Debian 13 - idroot
[13:12]	TR News	How To Install [Bard slop] CLI on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-gemini-cli-ubuntu-24-04/
[13:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Gemini CLI on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot
[13:12]	TR News	How To Install Incus on openSUSE https://idroot.us/install-incus-opensuse/
[13:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Incus on openSUSE - idroot
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● Aug 15
[14:02]	TR News	Those are not chats but something that emulates chats by spewing our strings https://www.techzim.co.zw/2025/08/google-gemini-memory-vs-chatgpt/
[14:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2025/08/google-gemini-memory-vs-chatgpt/ )
[14:03]	TR News	Dozens killed, more than 200 missing after flash floods in Kashmir https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250814-flood-kills-37-in-indian-kashmir-mountain-village
[14:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250814-flood-kills-37-in-indian-kashmir-mountain-village )
[14:03]	TR News	Flash floods kill at least 56 and leave more than 200 missing in Kashmir https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-flash-floods-kill-at-least-46-and-leave-more-than-200-missing-in-kashmir
[14:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-flash-floods-kill-at-least-46-and-leave-more-than-200-missing-in-kashmir )
[14:04]	TR News	South Korean top court rules Baby Shark song not plagiarised https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-top-court-rules-baby-shark-not-plagiarised
[14:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean top court rules Baby Shark song not plagiarised | The Straits Times
[14:05]	TR News	YouTube Hey Hi (AI) Can Predict if Youre Under 18and Restrict Your Account Accordingly https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/13/youtube-ai-account-predictions/
[14:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/08/13/youtube-ai-account-predictions/ )
[14:07]	TR News	New Steam Games with Native GNU/Linux Clients, including Tiny Bookshop - 2025-08-13 Edition https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-2025-08-13-edition/index.html
[14:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games with Native Linux Clients, including Tiny Bookshop - 2025-08-13 Edition
[14:07]	TR News	Migrating from Amazon GNU/Linux 2 to Bottlerocket AMI in EKS Nodes https://kerneltalks.com/linux/migrating-from-amazon-linux-2-to-bottlerocket-ami-in-eks-nodes/
[14:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kerneltalks.com | Migrating from Amazon Linux 2 to Bottlerocket AMI in EKS Nodes - Kernel Talks
[14:09]	TR News	"One of the most striking additions is the new experimental garbage collector" https://linuxiac.com/go-1-25-released-with-experimental-garbage-collector-and-new-json-api/ | Source: Linuxiac
[14:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Go 1.25 Released with Experimental Garbage Collector and New JSON API
[14:09]	TR News	"The go module proxy caches requests from users" https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/what-is-the-go-proxy-even-doing | Source: Ted Unangst
[14:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-flak.tedunangst.com | what is the go proxy even doing?
[14:09]	TR News	"My implementation passed all the test cases from the Challenge" https://blogs.perl.org/users/e_choroba/2022/01/eertree-palindromic-tree.html | Source: Perl
[14:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Eertree: Palindromic Tree | E. Choroba [blogs.perl.org]
[14:10]	TR News	"I've written some progressively faster word counting programs." https://healeycodes.com/counting-words-at-simd-speed | Source: Andrew Healey
[14:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-healeycodes.com | Counting Words at SIMD Speed Andrew Healey
[14:10]	TR News	"Unlike Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS), which is about sharing responses across origins, CSRF is about accepting state-changing requests, even if the attacker will not see the response." https://words.filippo.io/csrf/ | Source: Filippo Valsorda
[14:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-words.filippo.io | Cross-Site Request Forgery
[14:11]	TR News	"It was a somewhat uncomfortable debate" https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/dna-talks-and-why2025/ | Source: Bert Hubert
[14:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-berthub.eu | WHY2025 and DNA talks - Bert Hubert's writings
[14:12]	TR News	"When it comes to writing code that works with a database, I tend to, or at least try to, obsess over how the data is marshalled. That includes the things youd expect, like how the data is structured or what information is being stored" https://lmika.org/2025/08/15/on-the-little-things-of.html | Source: Leon Mika
[14:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lmika.org | On The Little Things of Data Representation | Leon Mika
[14:12]	TR News	"Datalog is a logic programming language. It probably looks and feels different from every other programming language you have used except for maybe SQL. It might feel similar to SQL, except SQL has a certain order to it that Datalog does not." https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/liveness-datalog/ | Source: Max Bernstein
[14:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bernsteinbear.com | Liveness analysis with Datalog | Max Bernstein
[14:13]	TR News	"And now you've got a single node PGD cluster!" https://www.enterprisedb.com/blog/set-single-node-edb-postgres-distributed-cluster-ubuntu | Source: EnterpriseDB Corporation
[14:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.enterprisedb.com | Setting Up Single-Node EDB Postgres Cluster on Ubuntu
[14:13]	TR News	"We are very excited to announce the preview release of ACME support in NGINX." https://blog.nginx.org/blog/native-support-for-acme-protocol |
[14:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.nginx.org | NGINX Introduces Native Support for ACME Protocol NGINX Community Blog
[14:14]	TR News	"Every once in a while, we all feel the need to modify something that someone else built." https://natkr.com/2025-08-14-modifying-other-peoples-software/ |
[14:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Modifying Other People's Software | natkr's ramblings
[14:14]	TR News	"I prefer Syncthing over other tools because it runs well even on ancient hardware. It works on every operating systemI mostly use macOS and Linux, but Ive even run it on a Raspberry Pi." https://micro.webology.dev/2025/08/13/syncthing-upgrade-notes/ | Source: Jeff Triplett
[14:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-micro.webology.dev | Syncthing 2.0 Upgrade Notes - Jeff Triplett's Micro.blog
[14:14]	TR News	"Whether youre basking in the sun or bundled up for a southern winter, weve got plenty to share about whats been happening behind the scenes, and whats coming next." https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/08/thunderbird-monthly-development-digest-july-2025/ | Source: Thunderbird
[14:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.thunderbird.net | Thunderbird Monthly Development Digest - July 2025 - The Thunderbird Blog
[14:15]	TR News	"Hey everyone! As many have noticed, the PinePhone Pro is currently out ot stock on the Pine Store." https://pine64.org/2025/08/14/august_2025_short_update/ | Source: Pine64
[14:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pine64.org | A Quick Community Update on PinePhone Pro and Whats Next - PINE64
[14:16]	TR News	"Many YouTube tutorials, a lot of trying, sweating, swearing, and feeling desperate later" https://jlelse.blog/thoughts/2025/08/bike-bug-fixing | Source: Jan Lukas Else
[14:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jlelse.blog | Bike bug fixing - Jan-Lukas Else
[14:17]	TR News	"Everything that doesnt require [Internet] must be doable with local network only with no access to Internet." https://hamatti.org/posts/network-stress-test-for-my-smart-home/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala
[14:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hamatti.org | Network stress test for my smart home : Juha-Matti Santala
[14:18]	TR News	"SparkyLinux is a lightweight, Debian-base distribution." https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12525 | Source: Distro Watch
[14:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12525 )
[14:18]	TR News	"Debian 13 was released last week." https://teejeetech.com/2025/08/14/debian_13_tips/ |
[14:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-teejeetech.com | Optimizing Your Debian 13 Desktop -
[14:19]	TR News	"This adds preliminary support for USB Video Class (UVC) devices or so called "webcams"." https://lists.dragonflybsd.org/pipermail/commits/2025-July/923584.html | Source: DragonFly BSD
[14:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lists.dragonflybsd.org | git: uvc - Initial port of webcam driver from FreeBSD
[14:20]	TR News	"Did you know that when you download and flash one of our Raspberry Pi OS Lite images, youre largely flashing nothing?" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/trimming-the-fat-flash-raspberry-pi-os-images-faster/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
[14:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/trimming-the-fat-flash-raspberry-pi-os-images-faster/ )
[14:20]	TR News	"This report covers hrev58946 through hrev58986." https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2025-08-13-haiku_activity_contract_report_july_2025/ | Source: HaikuOS
[14:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.haiku-os.org | Haiku Activity & Contract Report, July 2025 | Haiku Project
[14:21]	TR News	"Explore social learning tips, research, and strategies to engage students in your computing classroom." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/how-social-learning-can-lead-to-better-outcomes-in-your-computing-classroom/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
[14:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | How social learning can lead to better outcomes in your computing classroom - Raspberry Pi Foundation
[14:22]	TR News	"Red Hat OpenShift AI offers a unified AI/ML platform, providing a comprehensive environment for building, deploying, and managing AI models, including LLMs and MLOps pipelines." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/developing-standard-ai-os | Source: Red Hat Official
[14:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Developing a standard AI OS: Unlocking production-grade AI at enterprise scale
[14:22]	TR News	"A new open source framework,llm-d, backed by a powerhouse of contributors includingRed Hat,IBM, andGoogle, is designed to address these challenges." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/what-llm-d-and-why-do-we-need-it | Source: Red Hat Official
[14:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | What is llm-d and why do we need it?
[14:23]	TR News	Red Hat does buzzwords because it's good at nothing else anymore?
[14:24]	TR News	"The modules are designed for lower power consumption compared to Raspberry Pi CM4 and CM5" https://linuxgizmos.com/libre-computer-previews-solitude-and-alta-compute-modules-with-low-power-features/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
[14:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/libre-computer-previews-solitude-and-alta-compute-modules-with-low-power-features/ )
[14:26]	TR News	What a joke Red Hat became... https://www.redhat.com/en/keep-your-options-open
[14:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Red Hat | AI on your terms
[14:27]	TR News	Red Hat pumping up a Ponzi scheme under the guise of "research" https://research.redhat.com/blog/article/from-silos-to-startups-why-universities-must-be-part-of-industrys-ai-growth/
[14:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-research.redhat.com | From silos to startups: why universities must be part of industrys AI growth | Red Hat Research
[14:28]	TR News	Mindless buzzword and hype boosted by Red Hat, like a con artist https://www.redhat.com/en/technically-speaking/distributed-inference-llm-d
[14:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Technically Speaking | Inside distributed inference with llm-d
[14:29]	TR News	Red Hat for Ponzi schemes based on false promises https://www.computerworld.com/video/4038470/why-your-entire-workforce-should-become-ai-experts.html
[14:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why your entire workforce should become AI experts Computerworld
[14:30]	TR News	Gartner is BRIBED-for endorsements. Red Hat participates in this scam: https://www.redhat.com/en/about/press-releases/red-hat-recognized-leader-second-consecutive-year-2025-gartnerr-magic-quadranttm-cloud-native-application-platforms http://techrights.org/wiki/Gartner_Group/
[14:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Red Hat Recognized as a Leader for Second Consecutive Year in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud-Native Application Platforms
[14:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Gartner Group
[14:33]	TR News	 (NEW):  Red Hat Promotes Slop Instead of Technology https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Red_Hat_Promotes_Slop_Instead_of_Technology.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Red_Hat_Promotes_Slop_Instead_of_Technology.gmi 
[14:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat Promotes Slop Instead of Technology
● Aug 15
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[15:52]	TR News	Slopwatch: Surveillance Giant Google News and Other Slopfarms (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Slopwatch_Google_News_and_Other_Slopfarms.shtml
[15:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: Google News and Other Slopfarms
[15:52]	TR News	what is the go proxy even doing? https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/what-is-the-go-proxy-even-doing
[15:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-flak.tedunangst.com | what is the go proxy even doing?
[15:53]	TR News	"Proposal: ban tedunangst.com | Lobsters" https://lobste.rs/s/y6b7an/proposal_ban_tedunangst_com iophk: Apparently self-signed certificates is "trolling" the public.
[15:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lobste.rs | Proposal: ban tedunangst.com | Lobsters
[15:54]	TR News	Publisher traffic sources: Surveillance Giant Google steady but social and direct referrals are down https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/publisher-traffic-sources-2019-2025/
[15:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Publisher traffic sources 2019-2025 analysed
[15:54]	TR News	Manage Advanced Cluster Management policies using Ansible https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/08/14/manage-advanced-cluster-management-policies-using-ansible
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[16:19]	TR News	Peter Czanik: The syslog-ng Insider 2025-08: HDFS; configuration; Prometheus https://www.syslog-ng.com/community/b/blog/posts/the-syslog-ng-insider-2025-08-hdfs-configuration-prometheus
[16:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The syslog-ng Insider 2025-08: HDFS; configuration; Prometheus - Blog - syslog-ng Community - syslog-ng Community
[16:20]	TR News	Air Canada Cancels Flights Ahead of Possible Flight Attendant Strike https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/canada/air-canada-flight-attendant-strike-canceled.html
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[16:20]	TR News	War in Gaza: Vigil held for slain media workers https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-war-in-gaza-vigil-held-for-slain-media-workers
[16:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-war-in-gaza-vigil-held-for-slain-media-workers )
[16:21]	TR News	"Green Energy Projects in Oregon" https://www.propublica.org/article/irene-gilbert-oregon-solar-green-energy-policy | Source: Pro Publica
[16:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | How One Woman Is Stalling Green Energy Projects in Oregon ProPublica
[16:21]	TR News	Many Are Focused on the Wrong Questions When it Comes to Hey Hi (AI) https://www.aclu.org/news/civil-liberties/many-are-focused-on-the-wrong-questions-when-it-comes-to-ai
[16:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | Many Are Focused on the Wrong Questions When it Comes to AI | American Civil Liberties Union
[16:23]	TR News	Jon Chiappetta: Re-Modifying OpenVPN Source Code to Allow for Dual-Connection, Multi-Threaded, Load-Balanced Operation for Even More Performance https://fossjon.wordpress.com/2025/08/14/re-modifying-openvpn-source-code-to-allow-for-dual-connection-multi-threaded-load-balanced-operation-for-even-more-performance/
[16:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossjon.wordpress.com | Re-Modifying OpenVPN Source Code to Allow for Dual-Connection, Multi-Threaded, Load-Balanced Operation for Even More Performance | Jon's FOSS Blog
[16:23]	TR News	IBM Red Hat is promoting slop https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/08/14/integrate-vllm-inference-macosios-alamofire-and-apple-foundation
[16:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/08/14/integrate-vllm-inference-macosios-alamofire-and-apple-foundation )
[16:25]	TR News	Ubuntu Blog: Canonical launches general availability of Ubuntu for Qualcomm Dragonwing Platforms https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-ga-for-qualcomm-dragonwing
[16:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Canonical launches general availability of Ubuntu for Qualcomm Dragonwing Platforms
[16:25]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Says Putin Ready For Deal As Zelenskyy Shores Up Support With Starmer https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-starmer-london-russia-us-summit-trump-putin/33502961.html
[16:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Trump Says Putin Ready For Deal As Zelenskyy Shores Up Support With Starmer
[16:25]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man-Putin summit: Ukraine's European allies discuss ceasefire conditions https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-ukraine-s-european-allies-discuss-ceasefire-conditions-ahead-of-trump-meeting-with-putin
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[16:26]	TR News	Russia, Ukraine exchange 84 prisoners each on the eve of Convicted Felon-Putin summit https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250814-russia-ukraine-exchange-84-prisoners-each-on-the-eve-of-trump-putin-summit
[16:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250814-russia-ukraine-exchange-84-prisoners-each-on-the-eve-of-trump-putin-summit )
[16:26]	TR News	Putin hails Convicted Felons "energetic and sincere" efforts to end Ukraine war https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-putin-hails-trump-s-energetic-and-sincere-efforts-to-end-ukraine-war
[16:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-putin-hails-trump-s-energetic-and-sincere-efforts-to-end-ukraine-war )
[16:26]	TR News	Alaska Summit: Behind all of the praise, is Putin simply luring Convicted Felon in? https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-alaska-summit-behind-all-the-praise-does-putin-see-trump-as-a-useful-idiot
[16:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-alaska-summit-behind-all-the-praise-does-putin-see-trump-as-a-useful-idiot )
[16:26]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man should insist on the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/trump-should-insist-on-the-return-of-ukrainian-children-abducted-by-russia/
[16:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Trump should insist on the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia - Atlantic Council
[16:27]	TR News	When he meets Putin in Alaska, heterodox Convicted Felon will face his biggest geopolitical test yet https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/inflection-points/when-he-meets-putin-in-alaska-heterodox-trump-will-face-his-biggest-geopolitical-test-yet/
[16:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | When he meets Putin in Alaska, heterodox Trump will face his biggest geopolitical test yet - Atlantic Council
[16:27]	TR News	Alaska Summit: Convicted Felon wants a real estate deal. Putin wants an empire. https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/alaska-summit-trump-wants-a-real-estate-deal-putin-wants-an-empire/
[16:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Alaska Summit: Trump wants a real estate deal. Putin wants an empire. - Atlantic Council
[16:28]	TR News	How to secure your Jenkins pipeline with Red Bait Advanced Developer Suite https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/08/14/how-secure-your-jenkins-pipeline-red-hat-advanced-developer-suite
[16:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/08/14/how-secure-your-jenkins-pipeline-red-hat-advanced-developer-suite )
[16:30]	TR News	BSD Now 624: OpenBSD Innovations https://www.bsdnow.tv/624
[16:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://www.bsdnow.tv/624 )
[16:32]	TR News	Moscow sees broader Alaska summit goals than peace in Ukraine https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2025/0814/russia-ukraine-alaska-summit-putin
[16:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Vladimir Putin takes broad territorial goals to Ukraine peace talks - CSMonitor.com
[16:32]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man likes to wing it. Putin always plans. How will that work in Alaska? https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2025/0814/trump-summit-plan-putin
[16:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Allies press Trump to define plan for Putin summit - CSMonitor.com
[16:32]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man and Putin will meet in Alaska to seek end to Ukraine war. At what cost? https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Foreign-Policy/2025/0814/trump-putin-alaska-meeting-ukraine
[16:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska to seek end to Ukraine war. At what cost? - CSMonitor.com
[16:33]	TR News	Russia and Ukraine Agree: A Convicted Felon Summit Is a Big Win for Putin https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/europe/trump-putin-alaska-summit.html
[16:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/europe/trump-putin-alaska-summit.html )
[16:33]	TR News	Why Does Convicted Felon Want to Meet With Putin, and What Are the Risks? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/us/politics/trump-putin-alaska-meeting-stakes.html
[16:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/us/politics/trump-putin-alaska-meeting-stakes.html )
[16:33]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Sought to Minimize Expectations for Putin Talks https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/briefing/trump-putin-talks-chronic-pain.html
[16:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/briefing/trump-putin-talks-chronic-pain.html )
[16:33]	TR News	How a Call From Convicted Felon Ignited a Frantic Week of Diplomacy by Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/europe/ukraine-russia-zelensky-diplomacy.html
[16:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/europe/ukraine-russia-zelensky-diplomacy.html )
[16:34]	TR News	Russia Seeks to Add Trade and Arms Control Into Convicted Felon-Putin Talks https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/europe/trump-putin-talks-russia-trade-arms-control.html
[16:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/europe/trump-putin-talks-russia-trade-arms-control.html )
[16:34]	TR News	Anchorage prepares for Convicted Felon-Putin summit as some pro-Ukraine protesters hit the streets https://nypost.com/2025/08/14/us-news/anchorage-prepares-for-trump-putin-summit-as-some-protest-in-the-streets/
[16:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Anchorage prepares for Trump-Putin summit as some protest in the streets
[16:35]	TR News	Anxiety Grips Kyiv And Brussels On Eve Of Convicted Felon-Putin Summit In Alaska https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-trump-ukraine-alaska-zelenskyy-war-summit/33503732.html
[16:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Anxiety Grips Kyiv And Brussels Ahead Of Trump-Putin Summit In Alaska
[16:35]	TR News	"Russias Far East" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/15/putin-makes-stop-in-russia-s-far-east-ahead-of-alaska-meeting-with-trump | Source: Meduza
[16:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Putin makes stop in Russias Far East ahead of Alaska meeting with Trump Meduza
[16:36]	TR News	"Putins victory" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/14/putin-s-victory | Source: Meduza
[16:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Putins victory Ahead of Anchorage summit, pro-Kremlin media relishes Ukraines dismay and highlights Alaskas Russian past Meduza
[16:36]	TR News	Bargaining chips https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/14/piercing-ukraine-s-defenses | Source: Meduza
[16:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Piercing Ukraines defenses Russian forces make battlefield advances in Donbas as Trump prepares to meet with Putin in Alaska Meduza
[16:36]	TR News	Kremlin https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/14/gearing-up-for-anchorage | Source: Meduza
[16:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Gearing up for Anchorage Kremlin announces new details about Putin and Trumps upcoming meeting in Alaska Meduza
[16:37]	TR News	"Trump reportedly told Zelensky he wont discuss dividing Ukraines territory in meeting with Putin" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/14/trump-tells-zelensky-he-won-t-discuss-dividing-ukraine-s-territory-in-meeting-with-putin | Source: Meduza
[16:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Trump reportedly told Zelensky he wont discuss dividing Ukraines territory in meeting with Putin NBC Meduza
[16:37]	TR News	Wagner wrote stunning operas. His political views have a tangled history. https://www.csmonitor.com/Books/Book-Reviews/2025/0814/wagner-and-the-creation-of-the-ring-michael-downes
[16:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wagner and the Creation of The Ring: A conductor unpacks its legacy - CSMonitor.com
[16:38]	TR News	Kyivs supporters must be prepared to deploy forces to Ukraine Lithuanias president https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2643193/kyiv-s-supporters-must-be-prepared-to-deploy-forces-to-ukraine-lithuania-s-president
[16:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Kyivs supporters must be prepared to deploy forces to Ukraine Lithuanias president - LRT
[16:38]	TR News	Waiting for wars end: Ukrainian refugees in Lithuania struggle to learn the language https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2640248/waiting-for-war-s-end-ukrainian-refugees-in-lithuania-struggle-to-learn-the-language
[16:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Waiting for wars end: Ukrainian refugees in Lithuania struggle to learn the language - LRT
[16:38]	TR News	My Undesirable Friends: Part I Is a Staggering Portrait of Russian Journalists in Dissent https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-current-cinema/my-undesirable-friends-part-i-is-a-staggering-portrait-of-russian-journalists-in-dissent
[16:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | My Undesirable Friends: Part I Is a Staggering Portrait of Russian Journalists in Dissent | The New Yorker
[16:39]	TR News	Russian Duma speaker Volodin meets North Korea's Kim in Pyongyang https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/russian-duma-speaker-volodin-meets-north-koreas-kim-in-pyongyang
[16:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Russian Duma speaker Volodin meets North Koreas Kim in Pyongyang | The Straits Times
[16:39]	TR News	In Ukraine, swarms of Russian drones and missiles are transforming combat https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0814/ukraine-russia-drone-blitz-war
[16:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What Russias summer drone blitz in Ukraine says about the future of war - CSMonitor.com
[16:39]	TR News	"cutting NATO troop" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/15/trump-doesn-t-rule-out-cutting-nato-troop-levels-in-europe-to-persuade-russia-to-sign-ukraine-peace-deal | Source: Meduza
[16:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Trump doesnt rule out cutting NATO troop levels in Europe to persuade Russia to sign Ukraine peace deal Meduza
[16:40]	TR News	"Lukoil refinery" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/14/fire-breaks-out-at-lukoil-refinery-in-russia-s-volgograd-after-ukrainian-drone-attack | Source: Meduza
[16:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Fire breaks out at Lukoil refinery in Russias Volgograd after Ukrainian drone attack Meduza
[16:40]	TR News	US widens sanctions on Russian crypto exchange Garantex, its successor and affiliate firms https://cyberscoop.com/garantex-grinex-russian-crypto-exchange-sanctions/
[16:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US widens sanctions on Russian crypto exchange Garantex, its successor and affiliate firms | CyberScoop
[16:40]	TR News	Russian Defence Attach visits Lobese, strengthens naval ties ahead of Ex Mosi III https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/russian-defence-attache-visits-lobese-strengthens-naval-ties-ahead-of-ex-mosi-iii/
[16:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.defenceweb.co.za | Russian Defence Attach visits Lobese, strengthens naval ties ahead of Ex Mosi III - defenceWeb
[16:41]	TR News	Russian Regulators Restrict WhatsApp, Telegram In Latest Internet Crackdown https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-tech-restriction-whatsapp-telegram-internet/33502947.html
[16:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russian Regulators Restrict WhatsApp, Telegram In Latest Internet Crackdown
[16:42]	TR News	Kash Patel Continues to Cover Up His Role in the HPSCI Investigations https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/08/14/kash-patel-continues-to-cover-up-his-role-in-the-hpsci-investigations/
[16:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Kash Patel Continues to Cover Up His Role in the HPSCI Investigations - emptywheel
[16:42]	TR News	Microsoft's Bankruptcy in Russia is Only the Beginning https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Microsoft_s_Bankruptcy_in_Russia_is_Only_the_Beginning.shtml
[16:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft's Bankruptcy in Russia is Only the Beginning
[16:42]	TR News	The U.S. Is Auctioning a Seized Russian Yacht. Will Anyone Buy It? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/europe/russian-yacht-seized-sanctions-auction.html
[16:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/europe/russian-yacht-seized-sanctions-auction.html )
[16:42]	TR News	"Russia goes offline" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/15/russia-goes-offline | Source: Meduza
[16:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russia goes offline Mobile Internet blackouts in the Nizhny Novgorod region leave residents questioning officials explanations and fearing lasting restrictions Meduza
[16:43]	TR News	"cocaine jet" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/14/russia-s-cocaine-jet-heads-to-alaska | Source: Meduza
[16:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russias cocaine jet heads to Alaska Meduza
[16:43]	TR News	"undesirable" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/14/russia-bans-reporters-without-borders-as-undesirable-organization | Source: Meduza
[16:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russia bans Reporters Without Borders as undesirable organization Meduza
[16:44]	TR News	WhatsApp is NOT secure; "violate peoples right to secure communication" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/14/whatsapp-says-russia-s-ban-on-calls-is-an-attempt-to-violate-people-s-right-to-secure-communication | Source: Meduza
[16:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | WhatsApp says Russias ban on calls is an attempt to violate peoples right to secure communication Meduza
[16:45]	TR News	Mozilla Open Policy & Advocacy Blog: Is Germany on the Brink of Banning Ad Blockers? User Freedom, Privacy, and Security Is At Risk. https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2025/08/14/is-germany-on-the-brink-of-banning-ad-blockers-user-freedom-privacy-and-security-is-at-risk/
[16:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Is Germany on the Brink of Banning Ad Blockers? User Freedom, Privacy, and Security Is At Risk. - Open Policy & Advocacy
[16:45]	TR News	CachyOS Distrowatchs Top Distro Has Speed, Polish and Features https://fossforce.com/2025/08/cachyos-distrowatchs-top-distro-has-speed-polish-and-features/
[16:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | CachyOS Distrowatchs Top Distro Has Speed, Polish and Features
[16:46]	TR News	Security updates for Thursday https://lwn.net/Articles/1033737/
[16:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Thursday [LWN.net]
[16:47]	TR News	Sparky 8.0 https://sparkylinux.org/sparky-8-0/
[16:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sparkylinux.org | Sparky 8.0 - SparkyLinux
[16:47]	TR News	SparkyLinux 8.0 Launches with Debian 13 Base https://linuxiac.com/sparkylinux-8-0-launches-with-debian-13-base/
[16:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | SparkyLinux 8.0 Launches with Debian 13 Base
[16:47]	TR News	KDE Gear 25.08 Apps Collection Rolls Out, Heres Whats New https://linuxiac.com/kde-gear-25-08-apps-collection-released/
[16:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | KDE Gear 25.08 Apps Collection Rolls Out, Heres Whats New
[16:47]	TR News	VirtualBox 7.2 Lands with ARM backdoored Windows Virtualization, GNU/Linux Video Acceleration https://linuxiac.com/virtualbox-7-2-lands-with-arm-windows-virtualization/
[16:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | VirtualBox 7.2 Lands with ARM Windows Virtualization, Linux Video Acceleration
[16:48]	TR News	Case Study: How LFX Insights and OSPS Baseline Validated GUACs Security in Under an Hour https://openssf.org/blog/2025/08/14/case-study-how-lfx-insights-and-osps-baseline-validated-guacs-security-in-under-an-hour/ http://techrights.org/o/2020/10/30/openssf-microsoft/
[16:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-openssf.org | Case Study: How LFX Insights and OSPS Baseline Validated GUACs Security in Under an Hour Open Source Security Foundation
[16:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | With Microsoft in Charge, OpenSSF Seems More Like It's About Back Doors -- Not Real Security -- Inside the Linux Foundation
[16:57]	TR News	Phil Knight, Ex-Nike Chief, and His Wife Pledge $2 Billion to Oregon Cancer Center https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/us/phil-knight-nike-oregon-cancer-donation.html
[16:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/us/phil-knight-nike-oregon-cancer-donation.html )
[16:58]	TR News	Treating Chronic Pain Is Hard. An Experimental Approach Shows Promise. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/health/pain-personalized-brain-stimulation.html
[16:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/health/pain-personalized-brain-stimulation.html )
[16:58]	TR News	Draft of Make America Healthy Again Report Suggests RFK Jr. Wont Push Pesticide Regulations https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/well/rfk-jr-maha-report-draft.html
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● Aug 15
[17:00]	TR News	How vulnerable are you to scams? https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/how-vulnerable-are-you-to-scams-aeiAz5k4NBpa
[17:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.which.co.uk | How vulnerable are you to scams? - Which?
[17:24]		*psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[17:43]	TR News	Biased credit ratings are costing Africa billionsand worsening its health crises https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/africasource/biased-credit-ratings-are-costing-africa-billions-and-worsening-its-health-crises/
[17:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Biased credit ratings are costing Africa billionsand worsening its health crises - Atlantic Council
[17:44]	TR News	The DOJ and HHS are teaming up again and federal contractors in healthcare should take notice https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2025/08/the-doj-and-hhs-are-teaming-up-again-and-federal-contractors-in-healthcare-should-take-notice/
[17:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | The DOJ and HHS are teaming up again and federal contractors in healthcare should take notice
[17:44]	TR News	South Koreas former first lady Kim Keon Hee tight-lipped during questioning https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-former-first-lady-kim-keon-hee-tight-lipped-in-questioning
[17:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Koreas former first lady Kim Keon Hee tight-lipped during questioning | The Straits Times
[17:45]	TR News	Malaysian MP Rafizi says his son was jabbed with syringe in planned attack, threatened with Aids https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-ex-economy-minister-says-his-son-was-jabbed-with-syringe-in-planned-attack
[17:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysian MP Rafizi says his son was jabbed with syringe in planned attack, threatened with Aids | The Straits Times
[17:46]	TR News	"There are at least 15 high-end hotels nationwide hawking street food, according to their social control media pages." https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-hotels-turn-to-hawking-food-as-guests-tighten-belts
[17:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese hotels turn to hawking food on streets as guests tighten belts | The Straits Times
[17:46]	TR News	Malaysia PM calls for probe into syringe attack on ex-minister's son https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/malaysia-pm-calls-for-probe-into-syringe-attack-on-ex-ministers-son
[17:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia PM calls for probe into syringe attack on ex-minister's son | The Straits Times
[17:46]	TR News	Attack on my son is a warning to silence me, says Malaysian MP Rafizi Ramli https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/attack-on-my-son-is-a-warning-to-silence-me-says-malaysian-mp-rafizi-ramli
[17:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Attack on my son is a warning to silence me, says Malaysian MP Rafizi Ramli | The Straits Times
[17:51]	TR News	China rolls out new visa type to draw young science and tech talent https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-rolls-out-new-visa-type-for-young-science-talent
[17:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China rolls out new visa type to draw young science and tech talent | The Straits Times
[17:52]	TR News	Tropical storm Podul disrupts travel and schools in southern China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/tropical-storm-podul-drenches-southern-china
[17:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Tropical storm Podul disrupts travel and schools in southern China | The Straits Times
[17:53]	TR News	China mulls asking firms run by central government to buy unsold homes to ease glut https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-mulls-asking-firms-run-by-central-government-to-buy-homes
[17:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China mulls asking firms run by central government to buy unsold homes to ease glut | The Straits Times
[17:54]	TR News	China supports Thailand-Cambodia reconciliation, offers help https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-supports-thailand-cambodia-reconciliation
[17:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China supports Thailand-Cambodia reconciliation, offers help | The Straits Times
[17:55]	TR News	Pacific Islands Forum sticks with decision to block key donors from meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pacific-islands-forum-sticks-with-decision-to-block-key-donors-from-meeting
[17:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Pacific Islands Forum sticks with decision to block key donors from meeting | The Straits Times
[17:55]	TR News	Beijing-Manila row over collision of Chinese ships chasing Filipino boat a reminder of geopolitical risk https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/different-takes-manila-beijing-lock-horns-over-collision-of-chinese-ships-chasing-philippine-boat
[17:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Beijing-Manila row over collision of Chinese ships chasing Filipino boat a reminder of geopolitical risk | The Straits Times
[17:55]	TR News	India and China work to improve ties amid Convicted Felons unpredictability https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-and-china-work-to-improve-ties-amid-trumps-unpredictability
[17:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | India and China work to improve ties amid Trumps unpredictability | The Straits Times
[17:56]	TR News	China rolls out new visa type for young science talent https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-rolls-out-new-visa-type-for-young-science-talent
[17:56]	TR News	Tropical Storm Podul makes landfall in China after raking Taiwan as typhoon https://hongkongfp.com/2025/08/14/tropical-storm-podul-makes-landfall-in-china-after-raking-taiwan-as-typhoon/
[17:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Tropical Storm Podul makes landfall in China after raking Taiwan as typhoon
[17:57]	TR News	Mexicos half-year trade deficit with China hits a record US $57 billion https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/mexicos-trade-deficit-with-china/
[17:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Mexico's trade deficit with China hits a half-year record of US $57B
● Aug 15
[18:01]	TR News	"For Americans Only: Estimating Celsius And Other Mental Metrics" https://hackaday.com/2025/08/14/for-americans-only-estimating-celsius-and-other-mental-metrics/ | Source: Hackaday
[18:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-For Americans Only: Estimating Celsius And Other Mental Metrics | Hackaday
[18:02]	TR News	PostgreSQL 17.6, 16.10, 15.14, 14.19, 13.22, and 18 Beta 3 Released! https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-176-1610-1514-1419-1322-and-18-beta-3-released-3118/
[18:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: PostgreSQL 17.6, 16.10, 15.14, 14.19, 13.22, and 18 Beta 3 Released!
[18:04]	TR News	 (NEW):  Databases: PostgreSQL, Datalog, and Data Representation https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Databases_PostgreSQL_Datalog_and_Data_Representation.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Databases_PostgreSQL_Datalog_and_Data_Representation.gmi 
[18:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Databases: PostgreSQL, Datalog, and Data Representation
[18:06]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[18:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos
[18:08]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Libre Computer, and PinePhone https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Libre_Computer_and_PinePhone.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Libre_Computer_and_PinePhone.gmi 
[18:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Libre Computer, and PinePhone
[18:09]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[18:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[18:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi 
[18:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
[18:13]	TR News	 (NEW):  Red Hat Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi 
[18:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat Leftovers
[18:13]	TR News	 (NEW):  Webcam Support in BSDs and BSD Now on OpenBSD https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Webcam_Support_in_BSDs_and_BSD_Now_on_OpenBSD.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Webcam_Support_in_BSDs_and_BSD_Now_on_OpenBSD.gmi 
[18:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Webcam Support in BSDs and BSD Now on OpenBSD
[18:14]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi 
[18:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers
[18:18]	TR News	Techrights Links 15/08/2025: Flight Attendant Strike, Floods, and Tropical Storms https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Links_15_08_2025_Flight_Attendant_Strike_Floods_and_Tropical_St.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Links_15_08_2025_Flight_Attendant_Strike_Floods_and_Tropical_St.gmi 
[18:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 15/08/2025: Flight Attendant Strike, Floods, and Tropical Storms
[18:21]	TR News	"AI" gemini://burtozwilson.smol.pub/1755274453
[18:21]	TR News	Hosting gratuito (en espaol) para Gemini/HTTPS gemini://caleb.smol.pub/subnetcity
[18:22]	TR News	haste gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/haste
[18:23]	TR News	"For a while now, I've suspected generative AI stock is overvalued. The more I read and pay attention, however, the more I'm convinced that generative AI has the entire market overvalued - including the parts that aren't explicitly using generative AI." gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-08-15
[18:23]	TR News	"I've been writing a search engine that doesn't crawl the web called Xobaque. You can test it here. (I'm currently having problems with Let's Encrypt and therefore this is HTTP only, for the moment.)" gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-08-15-xobaque
[18:24]	TR News	"This is a rapid memory dump of happenings that I can immediately recall. I *kick* myself for not keeping a journal during this period of my life. Maybe I would have been on the NYT Best Sellers list..." gemini://tiredof.technology/gemlog/2025-08-15-apple-store.gmi
[18:25]	TR News	"While listening to a subscriber episode of Linux Unplugged, they played a clip from another podcast (source TBD) during the pre-show which gave the most concise definition of privacy: [...]" gemini://tiredof.technology/gemlog/2025-08-15-on-privacy-and-having-nothing-to-hide.gmi
[18:26]	TR News	"lol ig i have to break up with a whole friend group now, oh well" gemini://xavi4u.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-08-15.gmi
[18:26]	TR News	"There's an absurd claim that's made in the leasehold debate in the UK, to the effect that leasehold doesn't exist outside England and Wales. It's become important to find counterexamples to that." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-08-15_leasehold-outside-england-and-wales.gmi
[18:27]	TR News	"Someone pondered why there were not fractal tuning systems, or fractal scales. Alas, these sorts of things have already been invented, but may require digging around in the more esoteric corners of music theory." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/08/15/fractal.gmi
[18:36]	TR News	 (NEW):  Links 15/08/2025: Leasehold, Slop Bubble, and Xobaque https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Links_15_08_2025_Leasehold_Slop_Bubble_and_Xobaque.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Links_15_08_2025_Leasehold_Slop_Bubble_and_Xobaque.gmi 
[18:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Links 15/08/2025: Leasehold, Slop Bubble, and Xobaque
[18:40]	TR News	"You could take transcripts of all the Earnings Calls, feed them into Watson, and have an AskCEO and AskCFO bot and save tens of millions a year by RAing these guys." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k2n6mfy7
[18:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k2n6mfy7 )
[18:43]	TR News	Feast of the Assumption, procession at Fourvire, Lyon, France https://danielpocock.com/en/assumption-procession-fourviere-lyon-france/
[18:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielpocock.com | Feast of the Assumption, procession at Fourvire, Lyon, France
[18:48]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 15/08/2025: Leasehold, Slop Bubble, and Xobaqu https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Gemini_Links_15_08_2025_Leasehold_Slop_Bubble_and_Xobaqu.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Gemini_Links_15_08_2025_Leasehold_Slop_Bubble_and_Xobaqu.gmi 
[18:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 15/08/2025: Leasehold, Slop Bubble, and Xobaqu
● Aug 15
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[21:41]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNOME 49 Beta Released for Public Testing on GNOMEs 28th Anniversary https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/GNOME_49_Beta_Released_for_Public_Testing_on_GNOME_s_28th_Anniv.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/GNOME_49_Beta_Released_for_Public_Testing_on_GNOME_s_28th_Anniv.gmi 
[21:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNOME 49 Beta Released for Public Testing on GNOMEs 28th Anniversary
● Aug 15
[23:00]	TR News	Hong Kong court to hear closing arguments in mogul Jimmy Lai's trial https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-hong-kong-court-to-hear-closing-arguments-in-mogul-jimmy-lai-s-trial
[23:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-hong-kong-court-to-hear-closing-arguments-in-mogul-jimmy-lai-s-trial )
[23:01]	TR News	Pironman 5 Mini is a cheaper Tower PC case for the Raspberry Pi 5 https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/08/14/pironman-5-mini-cheaper-tower-pc-case-raspberry-pi-5/
[23:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Pironman 5 Mini is a cheaper Tower PC case for the Raspberry Pi 5 - CNX Software
[23:02]	TR News	A Year After the Revolution, Bangladesh Grapples With Frustration https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/asia/bangladesh-revolution-sheikh-hasina.html
[23:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/asia/bangladesh-revolution-sheikh-hasina.html )
[23:02]	TR News	Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai's collusion trial resumes after delay https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-tycoon-jimmy-lais-collusion-trial-resumes-after-delay
[23:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lais collusion trial resumes after delay | The Straits Times
[23:02]	TR News	Banana Pi BPI-R4 Lite A mid-range MediaTek Filogic 850 2.5GbE router board with WiFi 7 and 5G support https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/08/14/banana-pi-bpi-r4-lite-a-mid-range-mediatek-filogic-850-2-5gbe-router-board-with-wifi-7-and-5g-support/
[23:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Banana Pi BPI-R4 Lite - A mid-range MediaTek Filogic 850 2.5GbE router board with WiFi 7 and 5G support - CNX Software
[23:03]	TR News	Ex-Intel engineer sentenced for sharing secrets with Abusive Monopolist Microsoft https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/ex-intel-engineer-sentenced-for-sharing-secrets-with-microsoft-gets-two-years-of-probation-and-usd34k-fine-for-stealing-thousands-of-files-that-may-have-landed-them-a-new-job-with-the-company
[23:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Ex-Intel engineer sentenced for sharing secrets with Microsoft gets two years of probation and $34k fine for stealing 'thousands of files' that may have landed them a new job with the company | Tom's Hardware
[23:03]	TR News	ChatGPT 5 power consumption could be as much as eight times higher than GPT 4 https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-5-power-consumption-could-be-as-much-as-eight-times-higher-than-gpt-4-research-institute-estimates-medium-sized-gpt-5-response-can-consume-up-to-40-watt-hours-of-electricity
[23:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | ChatGPT 5 power consumption could be as much as eight times higher than GPT 4 research institute estimates medium-sized GPT-5 response can consume up to 40 watt-hours of electricity | Tom's Hardware
[23:04]	TR News	Big Techs Hey Hi (AI) Data Centers Are Driving Up Electricity Bills for Everyone https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/business/energy-environment/ai-data-centers-electricity-costs.html
[23:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/business/energy-environment/ai-data-centers-electricity-costs.html )
[23:05]	TR News	BOSTON STRONG Fails to Function as a Service Mark for Volley Ball Entertainment, Says TTAB http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/08/boston-strong-fails-to-function-as.html
[23:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlog: BOSTON STRONG Fails to Function as a Service Mark for Volley Ball Entertainment, Says TTAB
[23:08]	TR News	Is Colbert Really Losing $40 Million? https://publicknowledge.org/is-colbert-really-losing-40-million/
[23:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-publicknowledge.org | Is Colbert Really Losing $40 Million? - Public Knowledge
[23:09]	TR News	Nvidia: 'We don't install secret tracking devices in our products' https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/u-s-authorities-allegedly-placed-secret-tracking-devices-in-ai-chip-shipments-to-china-report-claims-targeted-shipments-from-dell-and-super-micro-containing-nvidia-and-amd-chips-had-trackers-in-packaging-and-servers-themselves
[23:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Nvidia: 'We don't install secret tracking devices in our products' GPU giant responds after Washington accused of secretly tracking AI server shipments at risk of diversion to China | Tom's Hardware
[23:10]	TR News	AirAsia flight from KL to Incheon lands at wrong airport in South Korea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/airasia-flight-from-kl-to-incheon-lands-at-the-wrong-airport-in-south-korea
[23:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | AirAsia flight from KL to Incheon lands at wrong airport in South Korea | The Straits Times
[23:11]	TR News	2 Hong Kong schools suspended as Education Bureau vows to crack down on shell institutions https://hongkongfp.com/2025/08/15/2-hong-kong-schools-suspended-as-education-bureau-vows-to-crack-down-on-shell-institutions/
[23:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | 2 schools suspended as HK gov't vows to crack down on shell institutions
[23:12]	TR News	"Blinking An LED With The Aid Of Radio Time" https://hackaday.com/2025/08/14/2025-one-hertz-challenge-blinking-an-led-with-the-aid-of-radio-time/ | Source: Hackaday
[23:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2025 One Hertz Challenge: Blinking An LED With The Aid Of Radio Time | Hackaday
[23:12]	TR News	JWST Delivers Bad News About Life on TRAPPIST-1 Planet https://www.sciencealert.com/jwst-delivers-bad-news-about-life-on-trappist-1-planet
[23:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-JWST Delivers Bad News About Life on TRAPPIST-1 Planet : ScienceAlert
[23:13]	TR News	Press freedom groups flag China links of new prospective Telegraph owners https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/press-freedom-flag-china-links-of-new-telegraph-owners/
[23:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Press freedom groups flag China links of new prospective Telegraph owners - Press Gazette
[23:13]	TR News	Smartnews launches new app to counter rage-bait and polarisation https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/smartnews-aggregators/
[23:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Newsarc: New platform from Smartnews to counter 'rage-bait'
[23:15]	TR News	Scientists Identify How Young Blood Reverses Aging in Human Skin Cells https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-identify-how-young-blood-reverses-aging-in-human-skin-cells
[23:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Identify How Young Blood Reverses Aging in Human Skin Cells : ScienceAlert
[23:15]	TR News	New Vaccine For Two Deadly Cancers Shows Promise in Clinical Trial https://www.sciencealert.com/new-vaccine-for-two-deadly-cancers-shows-promise-in-clinical-trial
[23:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New Vaccine For Two Deadly Cancers Shows Promise in Clinical Trial : ScienceAlert
[23:15]	TR News	Something Inside Your Gut Could Be Like a Natural Ozempic https://www.sciencealert.com/something-inside-your-gut-could-be-like-a-natural-ozempic
[23:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Something Inside Your Gut Could Be Like a Natural Ozempic : ScienceAlert
[23:16]	TR News	Gedit Technology blog: Mid-August News https://gedit-text-editor.org/blog/2025-08-14-mid-august-news.html
[23:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gedit-text-editor.org | Mid-August News | Gedit Technology blog
[23:17]	TR News	Web Site Reorg https://mwl.io/archives/24379
[23:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mwl.io | Web Site Reorg Michael W Lucas
[23:17]	TR News	The syslog-ng Insider 2025-08: HDFS; configuration; Prometheus https://peter.czanik.hu/other/syslog-ng-insider-2025-08-hdfs-prometheus/
[23:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peter.czanik.hu | The syslog-ng Insider 2025-08: HDFS; configuration; Prometheus | Random thoughts of Peter 'CzP' Czanik
[23:18]	TR News	UN experts urge rejection of Taliban rule and call for accountability https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/08/un-experts-urge-rejection-of-taliban-rule-and-call-for-accountability/
[23:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN experts urge rejection of Taliban rule and call for accountability - JURIST - News
[23:19]	TR News	Enhancing system resilience with Krkn chaos dashboard https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/08/14/enhancing-system-resilience-krkn-chaos-dashboard
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[23:19]	TR News	OpenSSF at Black Hat USA 2025 & DEF CON 33: AIxCC Highlights, Big Wins, and the Future of Securing Open Source https://openssf.org/blog/2025/08/14/openssf-at-black-hat-usa-2025-def-con-33-aixcc-highlights-big-wins-and-the-future-of-securing-open-source/
[23:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-openssf.org | OpenSSF at Black Hat USA 2025 & DEF CON 33: AIxCC Highlights, Big Wins, and the Future of Securing Open Source Open Source Security Foundation
[23:42]	TR News	"Open Source Lithium-Titanate Battery Management System" https://hackaday.com/2025/08/15/open-source-lithium-titanate-battery-management-system/ | Source: Hackaday
[23:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Open Source Lithium-Titanate Battery Management System | Hackaday
[23:43]	TR News	An Analysis of Chinese Censorship Bias in LLM https://citizenlab.ca/2025/08/an-analysis-of-chinese-censorship-bias-in-llm/
[23:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-citizenlab.ca | An Analysis of Chinese Censorship Bias in LLM - The Citizen Lab
[23:44]	TR News	What WeChat Knows: Pervasive First-Party Tracking in a Billion-User Super-App Ecosystem https://citizenlab.ca/2025/08/what-wechat-knows-pervasive-first-party-tracking-in-a-billion-user-super-app-ecosystem/
[23:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-citizenlab.ca | What WeChat Knows: Pervasive First-Party Tracking in a Billion-User Super-App Ecosystem - The Citizen Lab
[23:44]	TR News	Hidden Links: Analyzing Secret Families of VPN Apps https://citizenlab.ca/2025/08/hidden-links-analyzing-secret-families-of-vpn-apps/
[23:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-citizenlab.ca | Hidden Links: Analyzing Secret Families of VPN Apps - The Citizen Lab
[23:45]	TR News	FSF Blogs: We want to see how you use free software every day! http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/fsf40-photo-contest
[23:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | We want to see how you use free software every day! Free Software Foundation Working together for free software
[23:45]	TR News	Embedded Device Security: Protecting GNU/Linux Systems with Modern Tools https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/08/15/embedded-device-security-protecting-linux-systems-with-modern-tools/
[23:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Embedded Device Security: Protecting Linux Systems with Modern Tools - CNX Software
[23:46]	TR News	KDE Gear 25.08 Open-Source Software Suite Released with Many Improvements https://9to5linux.com/kde-gear-25-08-open-source-software-suite-released-with-many-improvements
[23:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-KDE Gear 25.08 Open-Source Software Suite Released with Many Improvements - 9to5Linux
[23:47]	TR News	SparkyLinux 8.0 Is Out as One of the First Distros Based on Debian 13 Trixie https://9to5linux.com/sparkylinux-8-0-is-out-as-one-of-the-first-distros-based-on-debian-13-trixie
[23:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SparkyLinux 8.0 Is Out as One of the First Distros Based on Debian 13 "Trixie" - 9to5Linux
[23:47]	TR News	VirtualBox 7.2 Officially Released with Initial Support for GNU/Linux Kernel 6.17 https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-2-officially-released-with-initial-support-for-linux-kernel-6-17
[23:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-VirtualBox 7.2 Officially Released with Initial Support for Linux Kernel 6.17 - 9to5Linux
[23:47]	TR News	KDE Gear 25.08 https://kde.org/announcements/gear/25.08.0/
[23:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kde.org | KDE Gear 25.08 - KDE Community
[23:48]	TR News	FOSS Weekly #25.33: Debian 13 Released, Torvalds vs RISC-V, Arch's New Tool, GNOME Perfection and More GNU/Linux Stuff https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-25-33/
[23:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | FOSS Weekly #25.33: Debian 13 Released, Torvalds vs RISC-V, Arch's New Tool, GNOME Perfection and More Linux Stuff
[23:48]	TR News	Fuzzy Application Search Extension for GNOME Shell https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/fuzzy-application-search-gnome-extension-working
[23:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Fuzzy Application Search Extension for GNOME Shell - OMG! Ubuntu
[23:49]	TR News	VirtualBox 7.2 Release Brings Big UI Change, Better ARM Support https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/virtualbox-7-2-0-brings-more-ui-changes-windows-on-arm-support
[23:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | VirtualBox 7.2 Release Brings Big UI Change, Better ARM Support - OMG! Ubuntu
[23:50]	TR News	LLM Coding Integrity Breach https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/08/llm-coding-integrity-breach.html
[23:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-LLM Coding Integrity Breach - Schneier on Security
[23:50]	TR News	Introducing the Librem PQC Encryptor https://puri.sm/posts/introducing-the-librem-pqc-encryptor/
[23:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-puri.sm | Introducing the Librem PQC Encryptor Purism
[23:51]	TR News	UPC is illegal and must not exist, but JUVE is paid to pretend otherwise https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/orbisk-and-hoyng-rokh-successfully-fend-off-winnows-upc-suit/
[23:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Orbisk and Hoyng ROKH successfully fend off Winnow's UPC suit
[23:52]	TR News	Mentions UPC again. It is illegal. https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/court-of-appeal-grants-final-victory-to-boehringer-in-pi-case-against-zentiva/
[23:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Victory for Boehringer Ingelheim in Zentiva case
[23:52]	TR News	European Patent Office (EPO) Reformation Project (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Reformation_Project.shtml
[23:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Reformation Project
[23:52]	TR News	"Article 52. PATENTABLE INVENTIONS" in the European Patent Convention https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/15/Article_52_PATENTABLE_INVENTIONS_in_the_European_Patent_Convent.shtml
[23:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Article 52. PATENTABLE INVENTIONS" in the European Patent Convention
[23:53]	TR News	To OIN, Software Patents Are Not a Problem https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/To_OIN_Software_Patents_Are_Not_a_Problem.shtml
[23:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights To OIN, Software Patents Are Not a Problem
[23:53]	TR News	If Free/Libre Software is Adding Trillions in Value to the European Economy, Then the European Commission Must Crush Software Patents https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/13/If_Free_Libre_Software_is_Adding_Trillions_in_Value_to_the_Euro.shtml
[23:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights If Free/Libre Software is Adding Trillions in Value to the European Economy, Then the European Commission Must Crush Software Patents
[23:53]	TR News	Hoverboard Design Patent Owner Falls Flat at CAFC https://ipwatchdog.com/2025/08/14/hoverboard-design-patent-owner-falls-flat-cafc/id=191204/
[23:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipwatchdog.com | Hoverboard Design Patent Owner Falls Flat at CAFC
[23:54]	TR News	Surveillance https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/technology/apple-watch-masimo-blood-oxygen-levels.html
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[23:54]	TR News	SparkyLinux 8.0 is out https://distrowatch.com/sparky
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[23:56]	TR News	Battlefield 6 open beta says it won't run if you have Valorant installed, thanks to Riot's anti-cheat https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/battlefield-6-open-beta-wont-run-if-you-have-valorant-installed-thanks-to-riots-anti-cheat-uninstall-if-you-plan-to-joint-the-second-open-beta-this-weekend
[23:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Battlefield 6 open beta says it won't run if you have Valorant also running, thanks to Riot's anti-cheat shut down Vanguard if you plan to join the second open beta this weekend (Updated) | Tom's Hardware
[23:57]	TR News	 (NEW):  Mabox 25.08 - Chinese, Japanese and Korean fonts https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Mabox_25_08_Chinese_Japanese_and_Korean_fonts.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/15/Mabox_25_08_Chinese_Japanese_and_Korean_fonts.gmi 
[23:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mabox 25.08 - Chinese, Japanese and Korean fonts
[23:57]	TR News	Reddit Deletes Stuff, But Not for Being False or Misleading https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Reddit_Deletes_Stuff_But_Not_for_Being_False_or_Misleading.shtml
[23:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Reddit Deletes Stuff, But Not for Being False or Misleading
[23:57]	TR News	Times of India and India.com Are Clickbait and LLM Slop https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Times_of_India_and_India_com_Are_Clickbait_and_LLM_Slop.shtml
[23:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Times of India and India.com Are Clickbait and LLM Slop
[23:57]	TR News	The More "Market Share" Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Loses, The Higher the Shares Go https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/The_More_Market_Share_Microsoft_Loses_The_Higher_the_Shares_Go.shtml
[23:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The More "Market Share" Microsoft Loses, The Higher the Shares Go
[23:58]	TR News	Microsoft-Funded Publishers Lied to Us About Vista 10 and Now Advocate Us Owning Nothing https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Microsoft_Funded_Publishers_Lied_to_Us_About_Vista_10_and_Now_A.shtml
[23:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft-Funded Publishers Lied to Us About Vista 10 and Now Advocate Us Owning Nothing
[23:58]	TR News	Articles Promoting and Celebrating Wayland Are LLM Slop https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/Articles_Promoting_and_Celebrating_Wayland_Are_LLM_Slop.shtml
[23:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Articles Promoting and Celebrating Wayland Are LLM Slop
[23:58]	TR News	The Register MS, Dominated by American Editors, Says UK Should be Run (Digitally) by Abusive Monopolist Microsoft US https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/14/The_Register_MS_Dominated_by_American_Editors_Says_UK_Should_be.shtml
[23:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS, Dominated by American Editors, Says UK Should be Run (Digitally) by Microsoft US
[23:59]	TR News	Jonathan McDowell: Local Voice Assistant Step 4: openWakeWord https://www.earth.li/~noodles/blog/2025/08/voice-assistant-openwakeword.html
[23:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.earth.li | Local Voice Assistant Step 4: openWakeWord | Noodles Emptiness
[23:59]	TR News	US human rights report highlights Lithuanian politicians hate speech case https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2643164/us-human-rights-report-highlights-lithuanian-politician-s-hate-speech-case
[23:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | US human rights report highlights Lithuanian politicians hate speech case - LRT
[23:59]	TR News	For Some Patients, the Inner Voice May Soon Be Audible https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/science/brain-neuroscience-computers-speech.html
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[11:37]	TR News	"Pluralistic: Magas boss class think they are immune to American carnage" https://pluralistic.net/2025/08/13/then-they-came-for-me/#boss-politics
[11:37]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Magas boss class think they are immune to American carnage (13 Aug 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[11:40]	TR News	""Trump has expanded his military campaign against the United States"" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/08/trump-has-expanded-his-military-campaign-against-the-united-states/
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[11:41]	TR News	"Happy birthday, Social Security. Unless Congress acts, full benefits end in 7 years." https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/08/14/repub/happy-birthday-social-security-unless-congress-acts-full-benefits-end-in-7-years/
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[11:42]	TR News	"Bacon wants Trump to remember land swaps in Europe have failed to keep the peace. The British and French swapped Czechoslovakian land in 1938 with Adolf Hitler, seeking what the British called peace for our time. https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/08/14/nebraskas-bacon-says-trump-must-view-putin-clearly-at-summit-avoid-becoming-chamberlain-2/
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[11:42]	TR News	"Soon after, Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia and Poland, and World War II ensued." https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/08/14/nebraskas-bacon-says-trump-must-view-putin-clearly-at-summit-avoid-becoming-chamberlain-2/
[11:42]	TR News	"Trump does not want to become Neville Chamberlain, Part 2, Bacon said, referencing the former British prime minister often blamed for trying appeasement." https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/08/14/nebraskas-bacon-says-trump-must-view-putin-clearly-at-summit-avoid-becoming-chamberlain-2/
[11:44]	TR News	"WaPo Used to Be Disgusted" https://fair.org/home/trump-occupying-dc-wapo-used-to-be-disgusted/ | Source: FAIR
[11:45]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-fair.org | Trump Occupying DC: WaPo Used to Be Disgusted FAIR
[11:49]	TR News	"The problem begins, as it so often does in the United States when healthcare is concerned, with money." https://www.thenation.com/article/society/hospitals-medical-deportation-undocumented-immigration/ | Source: The Nation
[11:49]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | When Hospitals Act Like ICE | The Nation
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[16:25]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Says Putin Ready For Deal As Zelenskyy Shores Up Support With Starmer https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-starmer-london-russia-us-summit-trump-putin/33502961.html
[16:25]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Trump Says Putin Ready For Deal As Zelenskyy Shores Up Support With Starmer
[16:25]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man-Putin summit: Ukraine's European allies discuss ceasefire conditions https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-ukraine-s-european-allies-discuss-ceasefire-conditions-ahead-of-trump-meeting-with-putin
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[16:26]	TR News	Russia, Ukraine exchange 84 prisoners each on the eve of Convicted Felon-Putin summit https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250814-russia-ukraine-exchange-84-prisoners-each-on-the-eve-of-trump-putin-summit
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[16:26]	TR News	Putin hails Convicted Felons "energetic and sincere" efforts to end Ukraine war https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-putin-hails-trump-s-energetic-and-sincere-efforts-to-end-ukraine-war
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[16:26]	TR News	Alaska Summit: Behind all of the praise, is Putin simply luring Convicted Felon in? https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250814-alaska-summit-behind-all-the-praise-does-putin-see-trump-as-a-useful-idiot
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[16:26]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man should insist on the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/trump-should-insist-on-the-return-of-ukrainian-children-abducted-by-russia/
[16:26]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Trump should insist on the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia - Atlantic Council
[16:27]	TR News	When he meets Putin in Alaska, heterodox Convicted Felon will face his biggest geopolitical test yet https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/inflection-points/when-he-meets-putin-in-alaska-heterodox-trump-will-face-his-biggest-geopolitical-test-yet/
[16:27]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | When he meets Putin in Alaska, heterodox Trump will face his biggest geopolitical test yet - Atlantic Council
[16:27]	TR News	Alaska Summit: Convicted Felon wants a real estate deal. Putin wants an empire. https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/alaska-summit-trump-wants-a-real-estate-deal-putin-wants-an-empire/
[16:27]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Alaska Summit: Trump wants a real estate deal. Putin wants an empire. - Atlantic Council
[16:32]	TR News	Moscow sees broader Alaska summit goals than peace in Ukraine https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2025/0814/russia-ukraine-alaska-summit-putin
[16:32]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Vladimir Putin takes broad territorial goals to Ukraine peace talks - CSMonitor.com
[16:32]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man likes to wing it. Putin always plans. How will that work in Alaska? https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2025/0814/trump-summit-plan-putin
[16:32]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Allies press Trump to define plan for Putin summit - CSMonitor.com
[16:32]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man and Putin will meet in Alaska to seek end to Ukraine war. At what cost? https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Foreign-Policy/2025/0814/trump-putin-alaska-meeting-ukraine
[16:32]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska to seek end to Ukraine war. At what cost? - CSMonitor.com
[16:33]	TR News	Russia and Ukraine Agree: A Convicted Felon Summit Is a Big Win for Putin https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/europe/trump-putin-alaska-summit.html
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[16:33]	TR News	Why Does Convicted Felon Want to Meet With Putin, and What Are the Risks? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/us/politics/trump-putin-alaska-meeting-stakes.html
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[16:33]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Sought to Minimize Expectations for Putin Talks https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/briefing/trump-putin-talks-chronic-pain.html
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[16:33]	TR News	How a Call From Convicted Felon Ignited a Frantic Week of Diplomacy by Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/europe/ukraine-russia-zelensky-diplomacy.html
[16:33]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/europe/ukraine-russia-zelensky-diplomacy.html )
[16:34]	TR News	Russia Seeks to Add Trade and Arms Control Into Convicted Felon-Putin Talks https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/europe/trump-putin-talks-russia-trade-arms-control.html
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[16:34]	TR News	Anchorage prepares for Convicted Felon-Putin summit as some pro-Ukraine protesters hit the streets https://nypost.com/2025/08/14/us-news/anchorage-prepares-for-trump-putin-summit-as-some-protest-in-the-streets/
[16:34]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Anchorage prepares for Trump-Putin summit as some protest in the streets
[16:35]	TR News	Anxiety Grips Kyiv And Brussels On Eve Of Convicted Felon-Putin Summit In Alaska https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-trump-ukraine-alaska-zelenskyy-war-summit/33503732.html
[16:35]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Anxiety Grips Kyiv And Brussels Ahead Of Trump-Putin Summit In Alaska
[16:35]	TR News	"Russias Far East" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/15/putin-makes-stop-in-russia-s-far-east-ahead-of-alaska-meeting-with-trump | Source: Meduza
[16:35]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Putin makes stop in Russias Far East ahead of Alaska meeting with Trump Meduza
[16:36]	TR News	"Putins victory" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/14/putin-s-victory | Source: Meduza
[16:36]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Putins victory Ahead of Anchorage summit, pro-Kremlin media relishes Ukraines dismay and highlights Alaskas Russian past Meduza
[16:36]	TR News	Bargaining chips https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/14/piercing-ukraine-s-defenses | Source: Meduza
[16:36]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Piercing Ukraines defenses Russian forces make battlefield advances in Donbas as Trump prepares to meet with Putin in Alaska Meduza
[16:36]	TR News	Kremlin https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/08/14/gearing-up-for-anchorage | Source: Meduza
[16:36]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Gearing up for Anchorage Kremlin announces new details about Putin and Trumps upcoming meeting in Alaska Meduza
[16:37]	TR News	"Trump reportedly told Zelensky he wont discuss dividing Ukraines territory in meeting with Putin" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/14/trump-tells-zelensky-he-won-t-discuss-dividing-ukraine-s-territory-in-meeting-with-putin | Source: Meduza
[16:37]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Trump reportedly told Zelensky he wont discuss dividing Ukraines territory in meeting with Putin NBC Meduza
[16:37]	TR News	Wagner wrote stunning operas. His political views have a tangled history. https://www.csmonitor.com/Books/Book-Reviews/2025/0814/wagner-and-the-creation-of-the-ring-michael-downes
[16:37]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Wagner and the Creation of The Ring: A conductor unpacks its legacy - CSMonitor.com
[16:38]	TR News	Kyivs supporters must be prepared to deploy forces to Ukraine Lithuanias president https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2643193/kyiv-s-supporters-must-be-prepared-to-deploy-forces-to-ukraine-lithuania-s-president
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[16:38]	TR News	Waiting for wars end: Ukrainian refugees in Lithuania struggle to learn the language https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2640248/waiting-for-war-s-end-ukrainian-refugees-in-lithuania-struggle-to-learn-the-language
[16:38]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Waiting for wars end: Ukrainian refugees in Lithuania struggle to learn the language - LRT
[16:39]	TR News	Russian Duma speaker Volodin meets North Korea's Kim in Pyongyang https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/russian-duma-speaker-volodin-meets-north-koreas-kim-in-pyongyang
[16:39]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Russian Duma speaker Volodin meets North Koreas Kim in Pyongyang | The Straits Times
[16:39]	TR News	In Ukraine, swarms of Russian drones and missiles are transforming combat https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2025/0814/ukraine-russia-drone-blitz-war
[16:39]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-What Russias summer drone blitz in Ukraine says about the future of war - CSMonitor.com
[16:39]	TR News	"cutting NATO troop" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/15/trump-doesn-t-rule-out-cutting-nato-troop-levels-in-europe-to-persuade-russia-to-sign-ukraine-peace-deal | Source: Meduza
[16:39]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Trump doesnt rule out cutting NATO troop levels in Europe to persuade Russia to sign Ukraine peace deal Meduza
[16:40]	TR News	"Lukoil refinery" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/14/fire-breaks-out-at-lukoil-refinery-in-russia-s-volgograd-after-ukrainian-drone-attack | Source: Meduza
[16:40]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Fire breaks out at Lukoil refinery in Russias Volgograd after Ukrainian drone attack Meduza
[16:40]	TR News	Russian Defence Attach visits Lobese, strengthens naval ties ahead of Ex Mosi III https://www.defenceweb.co.za/sea/sea-sea/russian-defence-attache-visits-lobese-strengthens-naval-ties-ahead-of-ex-mosi-iii/
[16:41]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.defenceweb.co.za | Russian Defence Attach visits Lobese, strengthens naval ties ahead of Ex Mosi III - defenceWeb
[16:42]	TR News	Kash Patel Continues to Cover Up His Role in the HPSCI Investigations https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/08/14/kash-patel-continues-to-cover-up-his-role-in-the-hpsci-investigations/
[16:42]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | Kash Patel Continues to Cover Up His Role in the HPSCI Investigations - emptywheel
[16:42]	TR News	The U.S. Is Auctioning a Seized Russian Yacht. Will Anyone Buy It? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/europe/russian-yacht-seized-sanctions-auction.html
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[16:43]	TR News	"cocaine jet" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/08/14/russia-s-cocaine-jet-heads-to-alaska | Source: Meduza
[16:43]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russias cocaine jet heads to Alaska Meduza
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[17:44]	TR News	South Koreas former first lady Kim Keon Hee tight-lipped during questioning https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-former-first-lady-kim-keon-hee-tight-lipped-in-questioning
[17:44]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Koreas former first lady Kim Keon Hee tight-lipped during questioning | The Straits Times
[17:45]	TR News	Malaysian MP Rafizi says his son was jabbed with syringe in planned attack, threatened with Aids https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-ex-economy-minister-says-his-son-was-jabbed-with-syringe-in-planned-attack
[17:45]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysian MP Rafizi says his son was jabbed with syringe in planned attack, threatened with Aids | The Straits Times
[17:46]	TR News	Malaysia PM calls for probe into syringe attack on ex-minister's son https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/malaysia-pm-calls-for-probe-into-syringe-attack-on-ex-ministers-son
[17:46]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia PM calls for probe into syringe attack on ex-minister's son | The Straits Times
[17:46]	TR News	Attack on my son is a warning to silence me, says Malaysian MP Rafizi Ramli https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/attack-on-my-son-is-a-warning-to-silence-me-says-malaysian-mp-rafizi-ramli
[17:46]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Attack on my son is a warning to silence me, says Malaysian MP Rafizi Ramli | The Straits Times
[17:54]	TR News	China supports Thailand-Cambodia reconciliation, offers help https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-supports-thailand-cambodia-reconciliation
[17:54]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China supports Thailand-Cambodia reconciliation, offers help | The Straits Times
[17:55]	TR News	Pacific Islands Forum sticks with decision to block key donors from meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pacific-islands-forum-sticks-with-decision-to-block-key-donors-from-meeting
[17:55]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Pacific Islands Forum sticks with decision to block key donors from meeting | The Straits Times
[17:55]	TR News	Beijing-Manila row over collision of Chinese ships chasing Filipino boat a reminder of geopolitical risk https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/different-takes-manila-beijing-lock-horns-over-collision-of-chinese-ships-chasing-philippine-boat
[17:55]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Beijing-Manila row over collision of Chinese ships chasing Filipino boat a reminder of geopolitical risk | The Straits Times
[17:55]	TR News	India and China work to improve ties amid Convicted Felons unpredictability https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/india-and-china-work-to-improve-ties-amid-trumps-unpredictability
[17:55]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | India and China work to improve ties amid Trumps unpredictability | The Straits Times
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[23:02]	TR News	A Year After the Revolution, Bangladesh Grapples With Frustration https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/asia/bangladesh-revolution-sheikh-hasina.html
[23:02]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/world/asia/bangladesh-revolution-sheikh-hasina.html )
[23:18]	TR News	UN experts urge rejection of Taliban rule and call for accountability https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/08/un-experts-urge-rejection-of-taliban-rule-and-call-for-accountability/
[23:18]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | UN experts urge rejection of Taliban rule and call for accountability - JURIST - News
[23:59]	TR News	US human rights report highlights Lithuanian politicians hate speech case https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2643164/us-human-rights-report-highlights-lithuanian-politician-s-hate-speech-case
[23:59]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | US human rights report highlights Lithuanian politicians hate speech case - LRT