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[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-08-14.txt
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[05:46]	TR News	Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ 
[05:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights
[05:46]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, August 14, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_August_14_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_August_14_2026.gmi 
[05:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, August 14, 2026
[05:47]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[05:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[05:48]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[05:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
[05:55]	TR News	"they didn't talk about the embarrassing negative 19% YTD return on IBM stock ? How is this possible if everything is going so great at IBM ?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kzxtr15b
[05:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kzxtr15b )
[05:56]	TR News	"well they did celebratory ring the bell on the stock exchange on July 7th ..one week before the stock crash on July 14th"
● Aug 15
[06:30]	TR News	Techrights IBM's PIPs and RAs (Layoffs) Going on, Interns as 'Scabs' https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/IBM_s_PIPs_and_RAs_Layoffs_Going_on_Interns_as_Scabs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/IBM_s_PIPs_and_RAs_Layoffs_Going_on_Interns_as_Scabs.gmi 
[06:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM's PIPs and RAs (Layoffs) Going on, Interns as 'Scabs'
[06:33]	TR News	"Today, I made a fresh query for the Debian trademark using DNSlytics. There are now 2,928 domain names using the Debian trademark" https://danielpocock.com/en/swiss-army-attack-2900-domain-name-holders-cult-eth-zurich-debian/ | Source: Daniel Pocock
[06:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielpocock.com | Swiss army to attack 2,900 domain name owners? Cult of ETH Zurich & Debian
[06:34]	TR News	"Despite the ups and downs, the Latin American country continues to benefit from a relatively stronger position than other exporters." https://english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2026-08-14/mexico-steps-up-pressure-for-us-to-lower-its-auto-tariffs-in-usmca-talks.html | Source: El Pas
[06:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Mexico steps up pressure for US to lower its auto tariffs in USMCA talks | Economy and Business | EL PAS English
[06:36]	TR News	"Once you understand the role of competition as a counter-oligarchic check on corporate power, the rise of Big Tech and its authoritarian turn becomes much easier to understand." https://pluralistic.net/2026/08/14/one-chokable-throat/#too-clever-by-half | Source: CoryDoctorow
[06:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Capital formation (14 Aug 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[06:36]	TR News	"This week, the businessman Mark Walter agreed to sell the Los Angeles Lakers to venture capitalist Josh Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger." https://www.derekthompson.org/p/the-american-sports-plutocracy-is | Source: Derek Thompson
[06:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.derekthompson.org | The American Sports Plutocracy Is Bullshit
[06:37]	TR News	"The companys intensified lobbying efforts target AB 1720, a bill that State Assembly Member Matt Haney introduced in February." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/13/stubhub-lobbying-california-ticket-resale-caps/ | Source: Digital Music News
[06:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/13/stubhub-lobbying-california-ticket-resale-caps/ )
[06:37]	TR News	"Its always the same routine." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/14/paramount-promises-meaningless-cnn-oversight-board-to-try-and-gain-merger-approval/ | Source: Techdirt
[06:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Paramount Promises Meaningless CNN Oversight Board To Try And Gain Merger Approval | Techdirt
[06:38]	TR News	"The Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Vulnerability Response Team (VRT) has reported a potential out of bounds (OOB)" https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/amd-sb-7064.html |
[06:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.amd.com | Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Reference Code Errata
[06:38]	TR News	"" https://labs.ripe.net/author/spidee/deploying-ipv6-first-eks-on-aws-what-still-doesnt-work-and-what-it-saves/ | Source: RIPE
[06:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-labs.ripe.net | Deploying IPv6-first EKS on AWS: What Still Doesn't Work, and What It Saves | RIPE Labs
[06:39]	TR News	"This is bad, obviously, but it is worth stating why it is bad." https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/corporate-power-approaches-escape | Source: Hamilton Nolan
[06:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hamiltonnolan.com | Corporate Power Approaches Escape Velocity
[06:39]	TR News	"But the transition from so-called defined benefit pensions to defined contribution accounts such as 401(k) plans and individual retirement accounts hasnt worked for millions of Americans." https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-08-14/most-americans-struggle-to-fund-their-401k-plans-while-mega-rich-stuff-theirs-with-tax-free-millions | Source: Los Angeles Times
[06:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Hiltzik: How the rich game the retirement plan rules - Los Angeles Times
[06:40]	TR News	"But the years since have largely been years of silence." https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2026/0814/women-afghanistan-taliban-afghan-girls-education | Source: CS Monitor
[06:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 500 @ https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2026/0814/women-afghanistan-taliban-afghan-girls-education )
[06:40]	TR News	"These small economies carry risks. Begging and collecting waste have been prohibited by the Taliban, and those caught can be detained." https://www.independent.co.uk/news/taliban-afghanistan-kabul-little-food-b3033388.html | Source: The Independent UK
[06:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | One woman's struggle to survive, 5 years after the Taliban took Kabul, in photos | The Independent
[06:41]	TR News	"Just before the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, RFE/RL spoke with several young Afghans in Kabul who voiced their fears and anxieties about the future." https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-kabul-young-professionals-taliban/33827745.html | Source: RFERL
[06:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Five Years After Taliban Takeover,YoungAfghans Learn To Live Under Its Repressive Rule
[06:43]	TR News	"Since taking over Afghanistan five years ago, the Taliban have made Afghanistan one of the worlds hardest places for journalists to report" https://cpj.org/2026/08/5-years-after-taliban-takeover-cpj-calls-for-an-end-to-deepening-repression-of-journalists/ | Source: CPJ
[06:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | 5 years after Taliban takeover, CPJ calls for an end to deepening repression of journalists - Committee to Protect Journalists
[06:43]	TR News	"The problem is not that the sentence is wrong. The problem is that the sentence is a category error." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/trump-is-a-wood-chipper | Source: Mike Brock
[06:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | Trump Is a Wood-Chipper - by Mike Brock
[06:43]	TR News	"I have a quick but important post to close out the week" https://raforall.blogspot.com/2026/08/office-of-intellectual-freedom-releases.html | Source: Becky Spratford
[06:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-raforall.blogspot.com | RA for All: Office of Intellectual Freedom Releases Additional Reports on Censorship in 2025
[06:44]	TR News	"One report focuses on censorship activities that took place at public libraries, and the other examines censorship at school libraries." https://www.oif.ala.org/oif-releases-additional-reports-on-censorship-in-2025/ |
[06:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.oif.ala.org/oif-releases-additional-reports-on-censorship-in-2025/ )
[06:44]	TR News	"extremism" https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/leak-democratic-org-anti-extremism | Source: Ken Klippenstein
[06:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kenklippenstein.com | Leak: Top Democratic Org's Anti-Extremism Project Targets Left
[06:45]	TR News	"In a new filing, U.S. District Judge Richard G. Stearns found that most of the incidents the Trump administration had cited all took place between 2023 and 2024" https://newrepublic.com/post/214301/judge-dismisses-donald-trump-lawsuit-harvard | Source: New Republic
[06:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Trump Dealt Stinging Loss as Judge Dismisses Revenge Suit on Harvard | The New Republic
[06:45]	TR News	"Prominent Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery has been sentenced to a 15-year prison term for her work covering the US-Israeli war with Iran. Here are some of the images she captured of the conflict before the shock sentence was announced." https://www.rferl.org/a/us-israel-war-iran-yalda-moaiery-photographer-prison-term/33830289.html | Source: RFERL
[06:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Sentenced To 15 Years For Photography In Iran: The Images Of Iranian Yalda Moaiery
[06:46]	TR News	"Researchers from the cole polytechnique fdrale de Lausanne (EPFL)'s MicroBioRobotic Systems lab have built ultra-tiny drones capable of controlled flight under the power of nothing but sound." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202608/20260814-sound.gmi
[06:46]	TR News	A wish (poe/en) gemini://danchium.smol.pub/a-wish
[06:47]	TR News	The second realm (poe/en) gemini://danchium.smol.pub/the-second-realm
[06:47]	TR News	lighter gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/lighter
[06:48]	TR News	Faith (poe/en) gemini://danchium.smol.pub/faith
[06:49]	TR News	"Integrity doesn't just happen; you have to put in the work. It is a lifelong pursuit, a lifelong practice." gemini://nullish.smol.pub/gratitudes-part-4-nikki-true-to-herself
[06:49]	TR News	"i like reading smolpub posts" gemini://wampa.smol.pub/i-like-reading-smolpub-posts
[06:50]	TR News	"Following onto my previous post on "Human Code", here's a link to a post on the subject of Literate Program, a paradigm conceived by Dr Donald E. Knuth, for writing code in a form targeted at human consumption, for comprehension and pleasurecode as literature!" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Human_Code/47185
[06:50]	TR News	"I dont think its possible to have an informed discussion about human code, code-as-artform, without bringing up the concept of Literate Programming, which is nearly synonymous with the view that program source code can be an artform." gemini://shizuka.space/glog/2026/08/14/00/literate-programming-part-1/
[06:56]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 15/08/2026: Gratitudes, "Microflier" Drones, and Literate Programming https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Gemini_Links_15_08_2026_Gratitudes_Microflier_Drones_and_Litera.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Gemini_Links_15_08_2026_Gratitudes_Microflier_Drones_and_Litera.gmi 
[06:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 15/08/2026: Gratitudes, "Microflier" Drones, and Literate Programming
[06:57]	TR News	[Old] "Welcome to the third in a series of posts dedicated to debunking false claims used to undermine trust in libraries and attack those who work in them." https://www.oif.ala.org/lies-about-libraries-part-three/ |
[06:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.oif.ala.org/lies-about-libraries-part-three/ )
[06:57]	TR News	"But now, more than 40 years later, French authorities have linked the building to possible activities by Russian intelligence services." https://www.dw.com/en/berlins-russian-house-a-hub-for-propaganda-and-espionage/a-73037945 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[06:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Berlin's Russian House: A hub for propaganda and espionage?
[06:59]	TR News	"Daniel Pocock (Independent)" https://www.theguardian.com/politics/ng-interactive/2026/aug/14/clacton-byelection-spoiled-ballot-disgraceful-farage-binface
[06:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Disgraceful: what one election photo tells us about British politics in 2026 | Politics | The Guardian
[06:59]	TR News	"Australian-born candidate Daniel Pocock received just 16 votes, while the three Monster Raving Loony Party candidates collectively managed 61." https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-14/farage-wins-clacton-as-count-binface-take-quarter-of-votes/107036404
[06:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.abc.net.au | Clacton by-election results: The winners, surprises and losers - ABC News
● Aug 15
[07:00]	TR News	"Daniel Pocock (Independent) 16" https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/26463651.norwich-man-gets-132-votes-clacton-farage-wins-by-election/
[07:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.edp24.co.uk | Norwich man gets 132 votes in Clacton as Farage wins by-election | Eastern Daily Press
[07:02]	TR News	"Microsoft, Google, and Amazon's growth depends on two companies that lose tens of billions of dollars a year." https://boingboing.net/2026/08/12/zitron-ai-revenue-two-companies.html | Source: BoingBoing
[07:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/08/12/zitron-ai-revenue-two-companies.html )
[07:02]	TR News	"In fact, evidence suggests the market itself could reassess that these companies offer nothing of financial value." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/08/if-the-markets-reject-openai-and-anthropic-the-us-should-nationalize-them.html | Source: Bruce Schneier
[07:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-If the Markets Reject OpenAI and Anthropic, the US Should Nationalize Them - Schneier on Security
[07:02]	TR News	"It digs into who will build and fly the systems, who will fund them, and who will manufacture them domestically rather than overseas." https://www.thedronegirl.com/2026/08/14/future-flight-sharon-rossmark/ | Source: The Drone Girl
[07:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.thedronegirl.com/2026/08/14/future-flight-sharon-rossmark/ )
[07:02]	TR News	"The company is imposing new guardrails on its police tech after reports that officers are abusing it and cities are dropping contracts." https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/08/13/1141904/flock-is-tightening-its-rules-in-response-to-a-growing-surveillance-backlash/ | Source: MIT Technology Review
[07:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Flock is tightening its rules in response to a growing surveillance backlash | MIT Technology Review
[07:03]	TR News	"In an announcement, Sheehy said the Special Operations Forces Concealed Carry Act would align the status of special operators with active and retired law enforcement officers" https://www.armytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/08/14/bill-seeks-nationwide-concealed-carry-for-special-operators/ | Source: Sightline Media Group
[07:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.armytimes.com | Bill seeks nationwide concealed carry for special operators
[07:04]	TR News	"Isidore also discusses individual species and the meanings associated with them." https://www.medievalists.net/2026/08/why-trees-mattered-in-the-middle-ages/ | Source: Medievalists.net
[07:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why Trees Mattered in the Middle Ages - Medievalists.net
[07:04]	TR News	"Adams photographed the Grand Canyon, Grand Teton, Kings Canyon, Mesa Verde, Rocky Mountain, Yellowstone, Yosemite, Carlsbad Caverns, Glacier" https://boingboing.net/2026/08/13/ansel-adams-national-parks.html | Source: BoingBoing
[07:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/08/13/ansel-adams-national-parks.html )
[07:05]	TR News	"Its unclear at this point what this ordinance will entail exactly" https://512pixels.net/2026/08/memphis-city-council-data-centers/ | Source: Stephen Hackett
[07:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-512pixels.net | Memphis City Council to Consider Moratorium on Data Centers - 512 Pixels
[07:06]	TR News	"Memphis, a city known nationwide for SpaceXAI, may take legislative steps to pause data center development" https://dailymemphian.com/article/65678 |
[07:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dailymemphian.com | Elon Musk's SpaceXAI is in an area zoned industrial - Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian
[07:11]	TR News	"While tax treaty negotiations took a step in the right direction, several rich countries tried to halt progress by sidelining positions that push for stronger environmental taxation and taxing rights for developing countries." https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/governments-must-tax-big-oil-s-profits-as-un-tax-treaty-talks-advance | Source: Common Dreams
[07:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Governments must tax Big Oil's profits as UN tax treaty talks advance | Common Dreams
[07:11]	TR News	"The message from our political and media class is unmistakable: Climate destruction, while perhaps not desirable, is the new normal, an inevitability." https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/wildfires-climate-change-surrender/ | Source: The Nation
[07:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | We Cant Surrender to Climate Destruction | The Nation
[07:12]	TR News	"The impact artificial intelligence has had on the environment has been nothing short of devastating." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-impact-environment-horrifying-new-paper | Source: Futurism
[07:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI's Impact on the Environment Is Absolutely Horrifying, New Paper Finds
[07:15]	TR News	"Based on the city's population projections, Helsinki could hit one million residents by the 2060s." https://yle.fi/a/74-20241047 | Source: Yle
[07:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Baby's birth brings Helsinki's population to 700k | Yle News | Yle
[07:15]	TR News	"40 times as much as switching to renewable energy and 71.5 times as much as eating a plant-based diet" https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/081426_swing_pop_op/green-partys-swing-declining-birth-rate-good-ecosystem/ | Source: Tuscon Sentinel
[07:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tucsonsentinel.com | Green Party's Swing: Declining birth rate is good for the ecosystem | Guest opinion
[07:16]	TR News	"The report, prepared by a private company linked to the Science Park of the University of Alicante" https://www.elconstitucional.es/en/research/facebook-captured-whatsapp-coordinated-and-the-videos-did-the-rest-the-network-that-brought-thousands-of-young-people-to-ceuta-remains-active_7114_102.html | Source: El Constitucional
[07:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.elconstitucional.es | Facebook captured, WhatsApp coordinated and the videos did the rest: the network that brought thousands of young people to Ceuta remains active
[07:16]	TR News	"using cyberattacks" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/08/15/why-moldova-is-second-on-putin-s-list-what-the-new-york-times-learned-the-kremlin-s-plan-to-collapse-nato-and-the-eu-from-within | Source: Meduza
[07:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Why Moldova is second on Putins list: what The New York Times learned the Kremlins plan to collapse NATO and the EU from within Meduza
[07:17]	TR News	On Tor blocking: ""I would recommend forwarding that to the tor-relay list. to see if someone there can address the non-answer given by catalyst2: https://lists.torproject.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/tor-relays@lists.torproject.org/ you'd have to do that though.""
[07:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tor-relays - lists.torproject.org
[07:18]	TR News	Being 'harsh' on the webhost is not a good strategy after 23 years with them
[07:23]	TR News	"Zambia's electoral commission on Friday suspended vote counting from Thursday's presidential and parliamentary elections for at least 24 hours" https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260814-zambia-suspends-election-vote-counting-over-reports-of-violence | Source: France24
[07:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260814-zambia-suspends-election-vote-counting-over-reports-of-violence )
[07:24]	TR News	"Earlier, the electoral commission suspended vote counting after alleged attacks on polling staff and the theft of marked ballot papers." https://www.dw.com/en/zambia-vote-count-resumes-after-suspension-amid-reports-of-violence/a-78368601 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[07:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Zambia resumes election vote count after disruptions
[07:24]	TR News	"French lawmakers last month approved legislation that barred children under 15 from opening social media accounts from September 1." https://www.dw.com/en/france-top-watchdog-blocks-social-media-ban-for-children/a-78373812 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[07:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | France: Top watchdog blocks social media ban for children
[07:24]	TR News	"The bill would have barred children younger than 15 from opening a social media account from September 1." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/frances-top-court-blocks-social-media-ban-for-under-15s/articleshow/133247122.cms | Source: India Times
[07:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | France's top court blocks social media ban for under-15s - The Economic Times
[07:25]	TR News	"Local heads of YouTube owner Google, Facebook and Instagram owner Meta, Snapchat and TikTok" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/social-media-firms-urge-caution-on-early-australia-under-16-ban-data/articleshow/133231422.cms | Source: India Times
[07:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Social media firms urge caution on early Australia under-16 ban data - The Economic Times
[07:26]	TR News	 (NEW):  This Week in Plasma: Bi-Directional RDP Clipboard Sync https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/This_Week_in_Plasma_Bi_Directional_RDP_Clipboard_Sync.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/This_Week_in_Plasma_Bi_Directional_RDP_Clipboard_Sync.gmi 
[07:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in Plasma: Bi-Directional RDP Clipboard Sync
[07:27]	TR News	"A fourth U.S. official told the Post that not all of the Reapers were shot downsome of them crashed after the operators connection to the drone failed." https://newrepublic.com/post/214338/donald-trump-lost-quarter-reaper-drone-iran | Source: New Republic
[07:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Trump Has Lost Nearly a Quarter of Key Drone Stockpile in Iran | The New Republic
[07:27]	TR News	"There is nothing that supports that claim. Not the rulings Oldham cites (which actually suggest mail-in ballots are vital!) nor the actual data" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/14/fifth-circuit-cites-a-ruling-calling-mail-in-ballots-vital-to-falsely-claim-they-jeopardize-democracy-itself/ | Source: Techdirt
[07:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fifth Circuit Cites A Ruling Calling Mail-In Ballots Vital To Falsely Claim They Jeopardize Democracy Itself | Techdirt
[07:27]	TR News	"It is important to understand that Trump is not the cause of the enshittification of America. He is a consequence." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-enshittification-of-everything-c94 | Source: Robert Reich
[07:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | The Enshittification of Everything (Part 3)
[07:28]	TR News	"The dismissal marks the latest setback in swing states' efforts to prosecute fake electors who tried to keep Trump" https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5931179 | Source: NPR
[07:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Judge drops Nevada case against electors accused of forging certificate in 2020 election
[07:28]	TR News	"This is not his first deployment. This is not his first time being out there, and he is saying that it is the worst deployment that he's ever been on." https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/uss-lincoln-conditions-trump-iran-wa-b3033439.html | Source: The Independent UK
[07:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | USS Lincoln sailors wife blasts dismissive Trump over appalling conditions on floating metal prison | The Independent
[07:32]	TR News	"The British Transport Police announced it would start using facial recognition cameras in a London Underground station. The Victoria Underground station was the first to be equipped with cameras." https://boingboing.net/2026/08/13/btp-facial-recognition-london-underground.html | Source: BoingBoing
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/08/13/btp-facial-recognition-london-underground.html )
[07:32]	TR News	"It can be daunting to determine whos responsible for showing ads on the websites we visit, or whos harvesting data from the mobile apps we use every day." https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/08/whos-tracking-you-use-this-new-service-to-find-out/ | Source: Krebs On Security
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krebsonsecurity.com | Whos Tracking You? Use This New Service to Find Out Krebs on Security
[07:32]	TR News	"While that doesnt sound so bad on the surface, theres a consequence to this." https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2026/08/14/everything-is-about-to-go-dark/ | Source: Cryptography Engineering
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.cryptographyengineering.com | Everything is about to go dark A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering
[07:32]	TR News	"Theres another thing about this catastrophe that isnt much talked about yet: the negative privacy implications." https://dergigi.com/2026/08/14/privacy-implications-of-the-coldcard-catastrophe/ | Source: Gigi
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Privacy Implications of the Coldcard Catastrophe - Lots of private keys are now public. | dergigi.com
[07:32]	TR News	 (NEW):  Nitrux Shows Off a New Desktop Approach Other Distros Might Want to Take Note of https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Nitrux_Shows_Off_a_New_Desktop_Approach_Other_Distros_Might_Wan.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Nitrux_Shows_Off_a_New_Desktop_Approach_Other_Distros_Might_Wan.gmi 
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Nitrux Shows Off a New Desktop Approach Other Distros Might Want to Take Note of
[07:32]	TR News	"Discussing pay here in the UK isn't as taboo as in other parts of the world, either. We actually have legislation in place that allows us to talk about our salaries with co-workers." https://kevquirk.com/on-publishing-your-salary | Source: Kev Quirk
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | On Publishing Your Salary - Kev Quirk
[07:36]	TR News	"Records obtained by WIRED detail hundreds of allegations of Customs and Border Protection workers misusing internal tools to look up romantic interests and track colleagues cell phones." https://www.wired.com/story/cbp-workers-allegedly-used-government-databases-to-spy-on-exes-crushes-and-colleagues/ | Source: Wired
[07:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CBP Workers Allegedly Used Government Databases to Spy on Exes, Crushes, and Colleagues | WIRED
[07:36]	TR News	"Madison Square Garden is well-known for its biometric data collection practices" https://www.wired.com/story/new-york-city-lawmakers-push-to-ban-the-scan-at-msg/ | Source: Wired
[07:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New York City Lawmakers Push to Ban the Scan at MSG | WIRED
[07:37]	TR News	 (NEW):  Linux Mint 22.3 HWE ISOs Now Available for Download with Linux Kernel 7.0 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/10/Linux_Mint_22_3_HWE_ISOs_Now_Available_for_Download_with_Linux_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/10/Linux_Mint_22_3_HWE_ISOs_Now_Available_for_Download_with_Linux_.gmi 
[07:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Mint 22.3 HWE ISOs Now Available for Download with Linux Kernel 7.0
[07:39]	TR News	 (NEW):  Canonical Certifies the Advantech AOM-2721 AIoT Board for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Canonical_Certifies_the_Advantech_AOM_2721_AIoT_Board_for_Ubunt.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Canonical_Certifies_the_Advantech_AOM_2721_AIoT_Board_for_Ubunt.gmi 
[07:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Canonical Certifies the Advantech AOM-2721 AIoT Board for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
[07:39]	TR News	"Flock Safety embodies the dishonesty that has been the prevailing theme of tech corporate communications and marketing for at least the past decade." https://www.salon.com/2026/08/14/the-flock-uprising-is-just-the-beginning/ | Source: Salon
[07:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Flock uprising is just the beginning - Salon.com
[07:39]	TR News	"Few would disagree that personal data needs protection. So, Zimbabwes Cyber and Data Protection Act [Chapter 12:07] was an important milestone." https://www.techzim.co.zw/2026/08/why-our-data-protection-regulations-need-review/ | Source: Zimbabwe
[07:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 428 @ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2026/08/why-our-data-protection-regulations-need-review/ )
[07:42]	TR News	 (NEW):  CachyOS ISO Release for August 2026 Improves the Installer, Desktop Profiles https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/09/CachyOS_ISO_Release_for_August_2026_Improves_the_Installer_Desk.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/09/CachyOS_ISO_Release_for_August_2026_Improves_the_Installer_Desk.gmi 
[07:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines CachyOS ISO Release for August 2026 Improves the Installer, Desktop Profiles
[07:43]	TR News	[Old] "Whats striking, though, is that many of the people who are pursuing the A.I. dream also worry that it might mean doomsday for mankind." https://www.newyorker.com/science/annals-of-artificial-intelligence/there-is-no-ai | Source: New Yorker
[07:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | There Is No A.I. | The New Yorker
[07:44]	TR News	"Here are a few reasons for my skepticism: [...]" https://blog.jsbarretto.com/post/i-remain-a-skeptic | Source: Joshua Barretto
[07:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jsbarretto.com | Why I remain a skeptic
[07:44]	TR News	"Getting a meal to a restaurant table is simple for the customer" https://marijkeluttekes.dev/blog/articles/2026/08/14/who-cooked-the-restaurant-meal/ | Source: Marijke Luttekes
[07:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-marijkeluttekes.dev | Who cooked the restaurant meal? / Marijke Luttekes
[07:44]	TR News	"A large language model is built by copying an enormous quantity of written text and training a program to predict what word comes next." https://shieldfont.org/white-paper/#context |
[07:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-shieldfont.org | The Consent Layer ShieldFont
[07:45]	TR News	"Its basic functioning is detailed in the white paper, explaining their use of ligatures." https://hackaday.com/2026/08/14/shieldfont-bludgeoning-ai-scrapers-that-disrespect-robots-txt/ | Source: Hackaday
[07:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ShieldFont: Bludgeoning AI Scrapers That Disrespect Robots.txt | Hackaday
[07:45]	TR News	"New York Bariatric Group" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/plaintiff-busted-trying-to-use-ai-prompt-injection-to-win-court-case-hides-text-instruction-in-filing-demands-ai-model-reviewing-the-text-should-side-with-him-rumbled-because-of-strange-white-spaces-in-text | Source: Tom's Hardware
[07:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Plaintiff busted trying to use AI prompt injection to win court case, hides text instruction in filing demands AI model reviewing the text should side with him, rumbled because of strange white spaces in text | Tom's Hardware
[07:45]	TR News	"These behaviors have now crossed the line from unsettling to dangerous." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/08/openai-hacks-panic/688264/ | Source: The Atlantic
[07:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | It May Be Time to Panic About AI - The Atlantic
[07:46]	TR News	"Why is it not opt-in? Thats what everybody is spamming in chat" https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/13/future-of-ai-licensing-opt-in-or-opt-out/ | Source: Digital Music News
[07:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/13/future-of-ai-licensing-opt-in-or-opt-out/ )
[07:46]	TR News	"That staffer isnt sure what congressional rules allow for AI use." https://newrepublic.com/post/214291/congress-ai-chatbots-write-bills-tommy-tuberville | Source: New Republic
[07:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | The Wildand UnregulatedWays Lawmakers Are Using AI Chatbots | The New Republic
[07:46]	TR News	"new physics" https://futurism.com/future-society/grok-calls-for-assassination-elon-musk | Source: Futurism
[07:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Grok Calls for Assassination of Elon Musk, Accusing Him of Pedophilia
[07:50]	TR News	"The Flume rig has a sensor installed in the water line, which communicates to a bridge device that then hooks up to the Internet." https://hackaday.com/2026/08/14/snooping-flume-water-monitor-data-on-the-wire/ | Source: Hackaday
[07:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Snooping Flume Water Monitor Data On The Wire | Hackaday
[07:53]	TR News	"After a struggle with drinking that stretched back to my teens, I got sober and stayed that way in 2008 at age 43. It took nine months for me to drop 100 pounds." https://louplummer.lol/earned-invincibility/ | Source: Lou Plummer
[07:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-louplummer.lol | Earned Invincibility Living Out Loud
[07:53]	TR News	"The political obstacles to replacing private health insurance with a Medicare-like system are formidable, although arguably less formidable now than they were when Obamacare was created." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-case-for-a-medicare-buy-in-option | Source: Paul Krugman
[07:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Case for a Medicare Buy-In Option - Paul Krugman
[07:56]	TR News	"Hes seen online as an antihero, a Batman of characters someone to stand up for the dissatisfaction that is being felt" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/nyregion/luigi-mangione-culture-shooting.html | Source: New York Times
[07:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/nyregion/luigi-mangione-culture-shooting.html )
[07:56]	TR News	"Derschs exhibit featured a fully functioning Xerox Alto workstation with its boxy vertical monitor, chunky keyboard and mouse" https://apnews.com/article/vintage-computers-silicon-valley-technology-apple-history-43d28a08d77cc477cdcd6951315d2f2d | Source: Associated Press
[07:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-apnews.com | Vintage computer collectors are reviving machines from the '80s | AP News
[07:56]	TR News	"One of the biggest lessons you learn in underground construction is that nothing happens in isolation." https://sundial.csun.edu/219598/sundialbrandstudio/sundial-marketplace/the-most-valuable-tool-in-underground-construction-isnt-a-machine-says-w-a-rasic-construction/ | Source: California State University Northridge
[07:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sundial.csun.edu | The Most Valuable Tool in Underground Construction Isnt a Machine, Says W.A. Rasic Construction Daily Sundial
[07:57]	TR News	"In this post I present an algorithm for computing graph dominators along with the intuition behind it." https://neugierig.org/software/blog/2026/08/dominators.html |
[07:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-neugierig.org | Tech Notes: Computing graph dominators
[07:57]	TR News	"The Art of Computer Programming" https://kolja.rs/algorithm-d/ |
[07:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kolja.rs | A long division story Novak Kaluerovi - Kolja
[07:57]	TR News	"I have spent the last few years working on compression, information theory, and compressed data structures and wanted to give my two cents." https://lukefleed.xyz/posts/compression/ | Source: Luca Lombardo
[07:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lukefleed.xyz | Is Compression Really Prediction? | Luca Lombardo
[07:57]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi 
[07:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software
[07:57]	TR News	"A Hadamard matrix is an orthogonal matrix whose entries are all either 1 or 1." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/08/13/constructing-hadamard-matrices/ | Source: John D Cook
[07:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Constructing Hadamard matrices
[07:58]	TR News	"Conway and Sloane [1] give a correspondence between binary codes and sphere packings that they call Construction A." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/08/13/hadamard-sphere-packing/ | Source: John D Cook
[07:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Hadamard Codes and Sphere Packing
[07:58]	TR News	"The images were encoded for transmission using a code based on Hadamard matrices, specifically a (32, 6, 16) Hadamard code." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/08/13/mariner-hadamard/ | Source: John D Cook
[07:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | How NASAs Mariner 9 probe encoded images
[07:58]	TR News	"The concept of ice measurement employed is, on paper, reasonably simple." https://hackaday.com/2026/08/14/submersible-drone-analyzes-ice/ | Source: Hackaday
[07:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Submersible Drone Analyzes Ice | Hackaday
[07:58]	TR News	"Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have shown that low-purity iron ore from Minnesota can be converted directly into semiconductor-quality pyrite" https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/iron-ore-semiconductor-pyrite | Source: Interesting Engineering
[07:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | Low-grade iron ore unlocks new route to semiconductor materials
[07:59]	TR News	"Something I've noticed recently is that I am no longer able to read and parse PR titles and descriptions across the internet." https://newsletter.vickiboykis.com/archive/write-for-people/ |
[07:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newsletter.vickiboykis.com | Write for people Buttondown
[07:59]	TR News	"My ~/org/notes folder had nearly 4,000 files in it this morning. It now has 170. I deleted the rest." https://baty.net/posts/2026/08/i-deleted-nearly-all-of-my-notes-on-purpose/ | Source: Jack Baty
[07:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I deleted nearly all of my notes, on purpose. baty.net
[07:59]	TR News	"In a polarized digital world, its good to remember that the web can still draw you to folks rather than push them away" https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/its-not-just-me/ | Source: Jim Nielsen
[07:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | Oh Hey, Its Not Just Me - Jim Nielsens Blog
● Aug 15
[08:00]	TR News	"I fully expect well keep doing this regardless the mountain of AI slop that piles up. If anything, that mess could make us double down." https://sals.place/blog/doomsday-posts/ | Source: Sal
[08:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sals.place | On the doomsday posts | Sal's
[08:02]	TR News	Monitor Your Drive Health with Performance Co-Pilot on Fedora https://fedoramagazine.org/monitor-your-drive-health-with-performance-co-pilot-on-fedora/
[08:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fedoramagazine.org | Monitor Your Drive Health with Performance Co-Pilot on Fedora - Fedora Magazine
[08:06]	TR News	Techrights Links 15/08/2026: "There Is No A.I." (Slop Plagiarism Isn't Intelligence) and Its "Impact on the Environment Is Absolutely Horrifying" https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Links_15_08_2026_There_Is_No_A_I_Slop_Plagiarism_Isn_t_Intellig.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Links_15_08_2026_There_Is_No_A_I_Slop_Plagiarism_Isn_t_Intellig.gmi 
[08:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 15/08/2026: "There Is No A.I." (Slop Plagiarism Isn't Intelligence) and Its "Impact on the Environment Is Absolutely Horrifying"
[08:07]	TR News	 (NEW):  Please stop using these 7 deprecated Linux commands https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Please_stop_using_these_7_deprecated_Linux_commands.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Please_stop_using_these_7_deprecated_Linux_commands.gmi 
[08:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Please stop using these 7 deprecated Linux commands
[08:08]	TR News	"Frtryck kan komma i nya former" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/08/14/fortryck-kan-komma-i-nya-former/
[08:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Frtryck kan komma i nya former
[08:08]	TR News	"Vatican expresses concern over Lithuanian priests accused of child sexual offenses - LRT" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3020347/vatican-expresses-concern-over-lithuanian-priests-accused-of-child-sexual-offenses
[08:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Vatican expresses concern over Lithuanian priests accused of child sexual offenses - LRT
[08:08]	TR News	Cognitive Debt https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/08/13/reading-between-the-lines-part-2-cognitive-debt-and-the-adaptive-publisher/
[08:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Reading Between the Lines, Part 2: Cognitive Debt and the Adaptive Publisher - The Scholarly Kitchen
[08:08]	TR News	"Trump, Golf, and Honor - by Jay Nordlinger - The Next Move" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/trump-golf-and-honor
[08:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | Trump, Golf, and Honor - by Jay Nordlinger - The Next Move
[08:09]	TR News	"Hackers building anti-surveillance tools" https://odysee.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/Defcon2026:c
[08:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Hackers building anti-surveillance tools
[08:09]	TR News	[Old] "Marco Arment calmly explains USB-C, a garble of different standards shoehorned into using physically identical ports and cables which nonetheless remain maddeningly incompatible with one another." https://boingboing.net/2017/10/14/the-technical-trainwreck-that.html | Source: BoingBoing
[08:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2017/10/14/the-technical-trainwreck-that.html )
[08:09]	TR News	"Back in June, I saw that NSA and its minions had called and were packing an IETF vote on standardizing a specification of how to remove the ECC seatbelt from hybrid ECC+ML-KEM in TLS." https://blog.cr.yp.to/20260814-update.html | Source: DJ Bernstein
[08:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.cr.yp.to | cr.yp.to: 2026.08.14: NSA and IETF, part 9
[08:10]	TR News	"CO2JC has also requested that all amateurs avoid transmitting on the IARU Region 2 emergency frequencies of 3985, 7060, 7240, 7275, 14300, and 21360 kHz" https://www.arrl.org/news/view/colombian-amateurs-help-in-earthquake-response-clear-frequencies-requested | Source: ARRL
[08:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.arrl.org | Colombian Amateurs Help in Earthquake Response; Clear Frequencies Requested
[08:11]	TR News	"Gos concurrency model comes from Tony Hoares 1978 paper, Communicating Sequential Processes (CSP)." https://lorbic.com/go-channels-deep-dive/ | Source: Vikash Patel
[08:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How Go Channels Actually Work | Lorbic
[08:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  I put Linux on a tablet, and KDE Plasma handled everything I threw at it https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/I_put_Linux_on_a_tablet_and_KDE_Plasma_handled_everything_I_thr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/I_put_Linux_on_a_tablet_and_KDE_Plasma_handled_everything_I_thr.gmi 
[08:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I put Linux on a tablet, and KDE Plasma handled everything I threw at it
[08:11]	TR News	"I have written about meetups and conferences from various perspectives in the past so consider this post as a literature review of sorts." https://hamatti.org/posts/m-is-for-meetups-python-a-to-z/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala
[08:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hamatti.org | M is for meetups - Python A to Z : Juha-Matti Santala
[08:11]	TR News	"NamedTuple has always had two documented ways to define fields: the class-based syntax, and a functional syntax taking a list of (name, type) pairs." https://adamj.eu/tech/2026/08/13/python-fix-typeerror-namedtuple-got-an-unexpected-keyword-argument/ | Source: Adam Johnson
[08:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adamj.eu | Python: fix TypeError: NamedTuple() got an unexpected keyword argument - Adam Johnson
[08:11]	TR News	"Python strings support octal escape sequences: a backslash followed by one to three octal digits (07), such as \120" https://adamj.eu/tech/2026/08/14/why-does-python-log-a-warning-for-invalid-octal-escape-sequence/ | Source: Adam Johnson
[08:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adamj.eu | Python: fix SyntaxWarning: invalid octal escape sequence - Adam Johnson
[08:12]	TR News	"What's interesting is that everyone seems to recognize a microservice when they see one, yet almost nobody can explain what actually makes something a microservice." https://var0.xyz/posts/what-even-are-microservices.html | Source: Var Zero
[08:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What even are microservices? var0.xyz
[08:12]	TR News	[Old] "The structure changes every deployment. Any script that relies on DOM selectors breaks within weeks because the class name doesn't exist anymore." https://blog.florianherrengt.com/how-to-automate-instagram-engagements.html | Source: Florian Herrengt
[08:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.florianherrengt.com | How to automate Instagram engagements with computer vision (and get banned)
[08:13]	TR News	"CI/CD environments, processes, and systems are the beating heart of any modern software organization. They deliver code from an engineers workstation to production." https://owasp.org/www-project-top-10-ci-cd-security-risks/ |
[08:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-owasp.org | OWASP Top 10 CI/CD Security Risks | OWASP Foundation
[08:13]	TR News	"The goal is not to write code fast. The goal is sustainable software." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/08/reading-notes-on-code-that-fits-in-your-head-by-mark-seemann/ | Source: Rlang
[08:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reading notes on Code That Fits in Your Head by Mark Seemann | R-bloggers
[08:13]	TR News	"It can import an existing .env, write one into a new worktree, export variables to your shell, or run a command with them." https://tech.stonecharioteer.com/posts/2026/dottler/ | Source: Vinay Keerthi
[08:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tech.stonecharioteer.com | Dottler - Manage .env Files Across Git Worktrees | Stonecharioteer on Tech
[08:15]	TR News	"Each month in Raspberry Pi Official Magazine, we strive to bring you an eclectic mix of DIY electronics, 3D prints, microcontrollers, sensors, motors" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/just-released-raspberry-pi-book-of-making-2027/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
[08:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.com | Just released: Raspberry Pi Book of Making 2027 - Raspberry Pi
[08:15]	TR News	"So, with the help of the design team and the developers and the community, we have taken on the task of modernizing and streamlining the calendar." https://blog.thunderbird.net/2026/08/desktop-calendar-a-design-journey/ | Source: Thunderbird
[08:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.thunderbird.net | Desktop Calendar: A Design Journey - The Thunderbird Blog
[08:15]	TR News	"The device is referred to as Octopus 16, so named because it combines sixteen EEG electrodes into a single compact package" https://hackaday.com/2026/08/14/uninvasive-eeg-interface-could-be-used-to-play-games/ | Source: Hackaday
[08:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Uninvasive EEG Interface Could Be Used To Play Games | Hackaday
[08:16]	TR News	"David Heinemeier Hansson has announced the release of Omarchy 4.0.0" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12921 | Source: Distro Watch
[08:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12921 )
[08:16]	TR News	 (NEW):  Nvidia just made gaming on Linux a whole lot easier https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Nvidia_just_made_gaming_on_Linux_a_whole_lot_easier.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Nvidia_just_made_gaming_on_Linux_a_whole_lot_easier.gmi 
[08:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Nvidia just made gaming on Linux a whole lot easier
[08:17]	TR News	[Old] "Written in a fun and accessible style, Make Games for Playdate with Lua is a great way to get started learning game programming." https://pdbook.net/ |
[08:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pdbook.net | Make Games for Playdate with Lua | A Book by Brett Chalupa
[08:17]	TR News	"I eventually got good enough to consistently beat my grandpa, but that was a long time ago and Ive lost tons of games since then." https://schafe-sind-bessere-rasenmaeher.de/mindfulness/my-kids-are-kicking-my-ass-at-chess/ | Source: Robert Ltzner
[08:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schafe-sind-bessere-rasenmaeher.de | Schafe sind bessere Rasenmher | My kids are kicking my ass at chess
[08:17]	TR News	 (NEW):  Omarchy is Becoming Slopware, a Flopfest https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/14/Omarchy_is_Becoming_Slopware_a_Flopfest.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/14/Omarchy_is_Becoming_Slopware_a_Flopfest.gmi 
[08:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Omarchy is Becoming Slopware, a Flopfest
[08:18]	TR News	The "bullet-proof KDE Software initiative" announced, bringing a proper long-term support to KDE Plasma | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/the-bullet-proof-kde-software-initiative-announced-bringing-a-proper-long-term-support-to-kde-plasma/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[08:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The "bullet-proof KDE Software initiative" announced, bringing a proper long-term support to KDE Plasma | GamingOnLinux
[08:18]	TR News	Epic Games Store will get a Linux version sometime "soon" | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/epic-games-store-will-get-a-linux-version-sometime-soon/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/epic-games-store-will-get-a-linux-version-sometime-soon/
[08:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Epic Games Store will get a Linux version sometime "soon" | GamingOnLinux
[08:20]	TR News	System Shock VR, High On Life VR and more from the VR Games Showcase | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/system-shock-vr-high-on-life-vr-and-more-from-the-vr-games-showcase/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[08:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-System Shock VR, High On Life VR and more from the VR Games Showcase | GamingOnLinux
[08:20]	TR News	"2026 Supercon Call For Participation" https://hackaday.com/2026/08/14/hackaday-podcast-episode-382-glueballs-borg-cubes-and-supersonic-trebuchets/ | Source: Hackaday
[08:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hackaday Podcast Episode 382: Glueballs, Borg Cubes, And Supersonic Trebuchets | Hackaday
[08:20]	TR News	"Putting all of it in Git solves the history and distribution problem." https://blog.hofstede.it/chezmoi-and-git-dotfiles-without-pretending-every-machine-is-the-same/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn
[08:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.hofstede.it | Chezmoi and Git: Dotfiles Without Pretending Every Machine Is the Same | Larvitz Blog
[08:24]	TR News	Its Getting So Hot That Nuclear Plants Are Being Forced to Power Down https://futurism.com/science-energy/europe-heat-wave-water-nuclear-plants
[08:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | It's Getting So Hot That Nuclear Plants Are Being Forced to Power Down
[08:24]	TR News	Hell Let Loose: Vietnam arrives on Steam and works on SteamOS / Linux | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/hell-let-loose-vietnam-arrives-on-steam-and-works-on-steamos-linux/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/hell-let-loose-vietnam-arrives-on-steam-and-works-on-steamos-linux/
[08:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hell Let Loose: Vietnam arrives on Steam and works on SteamOS / Linux | GamingOnLinux
[08:24]	TR News	The LULULOOK Gaming Pillow for Steam Deck is the ultimate way to be lazy | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/the-lululook-gaming-pillow-for-steam-deck-is-the-ultimate-way-to-be-lazy/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/the-lululook-gaming-pillow-for-steam-deck-is-the-ultimate-way-to-be-lazy/
[08:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The LULULOOK Gaming Pillow for Steam Deck is the ultimate way to be lazy | GamingOnLinux
[08:26]	TR News	Raft meets Don't Starve in the new survival game Coastless | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/raft-meets-dont-starve-in-the-new-coastless/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/raft-meets-dont-starve-in-the-new-coastless/
[08:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Raft meets Don't Starve in the new survival game Coastless | GamingOnLinux
[08:26]	TR News	Hand of Fate: Hordes is a bullet heaven survivor-like filled with story-telling and games of chance | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/hand-of-fate-hordes-is-a-bullet-heaven-survivor-like-filled-with-story-telling-and-games-of-chance/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[08:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hand of Fate: Hordes is a bullet heaven survivor-like filled with story-telling and games of chance | GamingOnLinux
[08:27]	TR News	"This week highlights Tumbleweeds five snapshots. Podman 6.0.0, which now defaults rootless networking to pasta and drops legacy components like slirp4netns and CNI" https://news.opensuse.org/2026/08/14/planet-roundup/ | Source: OpenSUSE
[08:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Planet News Roundup - openSUSE News
[08:27]	TR News	"Manager, ODC-Noord"... selling outsourcing https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/odc-noord-building-blocks-existing-government-cloud | Source: Red Hat Official
[08:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | ODC-Noord: Building blocks for an existing government cloud
[08:27]	TR News	" using skills carefully honed on the playing field and translating them into the world of technology sales." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/how-student-athletes-are-changing-game | Source: Red Hat Official
[08:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | How student athletes are changing the game
[08:28]	TR News	"Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA)" is not free if it's hosted by GAFAM https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/breaking-free-lock-how-leading-insurance-provider-migrated-1500-workloads-rosa-10-months | Source: Red Hat Official
[08:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Breaking free from lock-in: How a leading insurance provider migrated 1,500 workloads to ROSA in 10 months
[08:29]	TR News	"Kubernetes accepts it because the API server mainly checks whether your YAML is valid." https://www.tecmint.com/kubescape-security-scanner/ | Source: TecMint
[08:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | How to Secure Kubernetes with Kubescape Security Scanner
[08:29]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[08:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[08:29]	TR News	"Norwegian-based Tenko has released an open-hardware development board based on STMicroelectronics STM32C5 microcontroller family." https://linuxgizmos.com/blue-pill-style-stm32c5-board-adds-oberon-2-firmware-support/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
[08:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/blue-pill-style-stm32c5-board-adds-oberon-2-firmware-support/ )
[08:29]	TR News	"The kit operates locally and can be used independently or integrated with Home Assistant." https://linuxgizmos.com/esp32-c6-home-automation-kit-with-esphome-and-modular-sensors/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
[08:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/esp32-c6-home-automation-kit-with-esphome-and-modular-sensors/ )
[08:30]	TR News	This Week in Plasma: Bi-Directional RDP Clipboard Sync https://blogs.kde.org/2026/08/15/this-week-in-plasma-bi-directional-rdp-clipboard-sync/
[08:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.kde.org | This Week in Plasma: Bi-Directional RDP Clipboard Sync - KDE Blogs
[08:30]	TR News	A super helpful question: will there be another? https://www.rubenerd.au/will-there-be-another-one/
[08:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: A super helpful question: will there be another?
[08:31]	TR News	Nitrux Shows Off a New Desktop Approach Other Distros Might Want to Take Note of https://itsfoss.com/news/nitrux-workspace-environment/
[08:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Nitrux Shows Off a New Desktop Approach Other Distros Might Want to Take Note of
[08:32]	TR News	KDE Ships Frameworks 6.29.0 https://kde.org/announcements/frameworks/6/6.29.0/
[08:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kde.org | KDE Ships Frameworks 6.29.0 - KDE Community
[08:33]	TR News	Peter Eisenmann: Fellowship Report July 2026 (The Shire) https://blogs.gnome.org/p3732/fellowship-report-july-2026/
[08:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | Fellowship Report July 2026 (The Shire) justread
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[09:11]	TR News	Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 150 Out of 200: Always Independently Verify What People Claim to Be (or Find Yourself in a Jason Arday-Type Moment/Dilemma) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_150_Out_of_200_Always_Independently_Verif.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_150_Out_of_200_Always_Independently_Verif.gmi 
[09:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 150 Out of 200: Always Independently Verify What People Claim to Be (or Find Yourself in a Jason Arday-Type Moment/Dilemma)
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[12:24]	TR News	Reading notes on Code That Fits in Your Head by Mark Seemann https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/08/reading-notes-on-code-that-fits-in-your-head-by-mark-seemann/
[12:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reading notes on Code That Fits in Your Head by Mark Seemann | R-bloggers
[12:25]	TR News	Oh Hey, Its Not Just Me https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/its-not-just-me/
[12:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | Oh Hey, Its Not Just Me - Jim Nielsens Blog
[12:27]	TR News	Plaintiff busted trying to use Hey Hi (AI) prompt injection to win court case https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/plaintiff-busted-trying-to-use-ai-prompt-injection-to-win-court-case-hides-text-instruction-in-filing-demands-ai-model-reviewing-the-text-should-side-with-him-rumbled-because-of-strange-white-spaces-in-text
[12:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Plaintiff busted trying to use AI prompt injection to win court case, hides text instruction in filing demands AI model reviewing the text should side with him, rumbled because of strange white spaces in text | Tom's Hardware
[12:28]	TR News	Why Our Data Protection Regulations Need Review https://www.techzim.co.zw/2026/08/why-our-data-protection-regulations-need-review/
[12:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 428 @ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2026/08/why-our-data-protection-regulations-need-review/ )
[12:29]	TR News	Whos Tracking You? Use This New Service to Find Out https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/08/whos-tracking-you-use-this-new-service-to-find-out/
[12:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krebsonsecurity.com | Whos Tracking You? Use This New Service to Find Out Krebs on Security
[12:29]	TR News	AIs Impact on the Environment Is Absolutely Horrifying, New Paper Finds https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-impact-environment-horrifying-new-paper
[12:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI's Impact on the Environment Is Absolutely Horrifying, New Paper Finds
[12:31]	TR News	Pluralistic: Capital formation (14 Aug 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/08/14/one-chokable-throat/
[12:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Capital formation (14 Aug 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[12:34]	TR News	[Sompi] "Sosiaaliturvaministerin tavoite on puskea lasten somekielto lpi viel tll hallituskau della | Kotimaa | Yle" https://yle.fi/a/74-20240847 Anon: sadly age 15 is still early enough to allow psychological addiction and cause social damage
[12:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Sosiaaliturvaministerin tavoite on puskea lasten somekielto lpi viel tll hallituskaudella | Kotimaa | Yle
[12:36]	TR News	Software Patents: ByteDances OIN 2.0 Deal: Patent Non-Aggression Meets Reputation Management https://fossforce.com/2026/08/bytedances-oin-2-0-deal-patent-non-aggression-meets-reputation-management/
[12:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | ByteDances OIN 2.0 Deal: Patent Non-Aggression Meets Reputation Management - FOSS Force
[12:37]	TR News	Software patents need to go away. OIN works against the idea that they should go away, it exists to defend the bad status quo.
[12:37]	TR News	Erin Brockovich Takes on Data Centers https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-new-yorker-radio-hour/erin-brockovich-takes-on-data-centers
[12:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Erin Brockovich Takes on Data Centers | The New Yorker
[12:37]	TR News	The Warring Visions of American Power https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-linda-kinstler.html
[12:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-linda-kinstler.html )
[12:38]	TR News	Kapo-bergs Anti-Doom Fantasy + Finally an Hey Hi (AI) Detector That Works + Hey Hi (AI) Math https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/podcasts/zuckerberg-essay-pangram-math.html The first rule of Mark Kapo-berg is never count out Mark Kapo-berg.
[12:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/podcasts/zuckerberg-essay-pangram-math.html )
[12:38]	TR News	Giada DK320 digital signage player and Edge Hey Hi (AI) embedded PC supports up to the defective chip maker Intel Core 5 315 Wildcat Lake processor https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/14/giada-dk320-digital-signage-player-and-edge-ai-embedded-pc-supports-up-to-the-intel-core-5-315-wildcat-lake-processor/
[12:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Giada DK320 digital signage player and Edge AI embedded PC supports up to the Intel Core 5 315 Wildcat Lake processor - CNX Software
[12:39]	TR News	Putin says Russia, North Korea coordinating on regional security, KCNA reports https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/putin-says-russia-north-korea-coordinating-on-regional-security-kcna-reports
[12:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Putin says Russia, North Korea coordinating on regional security, KCNA reports | The Straits Times
[12:39]	TR News	Russia Campaigned to Derail Moldovas Pro-Western Government https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/world/europe/russia-moldova-putin.html
[12:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/world/europe/russia-moldova-putin.html )
[12:39]	TR News	Ukraine war: Grain attacks raise food price fears https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-war-grain-attacks-raise-food-price-fears
[12:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-war-grain-attacks-raise-food-price-fears )
[12:39]	TR News	Committee chair says threat level unchanged despite warnings of Russias possible attacks https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3021362/committee-chair-says-threat-level-unchanged-despite-warnings-of-russia-s-possible-attacks
[12:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Committee chair says threat level unchanged despite warnings of Russias possible attacks - LRT
[12:40]	TR News	Ukraines DEMZ signs deal with Lithuania on ammunition production https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3021276/ukraine-s-demz-signs-deal-with-lithuania-on-ammunition-production
[12:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Ukraines DEMZ signs deal with Lithuania on ammunition production - LRT
[12:40]	TR News	Russian Forces Hit Housing Block In Kramatorsk As Strikes On Ukraine Continue https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-forces-hit-housing-block-in-kramatorsk-ukraine/33830263.html
[12:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russian Forces Hit Housing Block In Kramatorsk As Strikes On Ukraine Continue
[12:40]	TR News	Nvidia Jetson chip found in Russian cruise missile, Ukraine claims presence in S-71 'Monochrome' weapon may indicate use of Hey Hi (AI) tech https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-jetson-chip-found-in-russian-cruise-missile-ukraine-claims-presence-in-s-71-monochrome-weapon-may-indicate-use-of-ai-tech
[12:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Nvidia Jetson chip found in Russian cruise missile, Ukraine claims presence in S-71 'Monochrome' weapon may indicate use of AI tech | Tom's Hardware
[12:41]	TR News	Attacks on healthcare in conflict zones averaging more than four a day in 2026, World Health Organization says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/attacks-on-healthcare-in-conflict-zones-averaging-more-than-four-a-day-in-2026-world-health
[12:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Attacks on healthcare in conflict zones averaging more than four a day in 2026, World Health Organization says | The Straits Times
[12:41]	TR News	Wary of Convicted Felon, Europe Seeks Role in Eventual Russia-Ukraine Talks https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/15/world/europe/wary-of-trump-europe-seeks-role-in-any-russia-ukraine-talks.html
[12:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/15/world/europe/wary-of-trump-europe-seeks-role-in-any-russia-ukraine-talks.html )
[12:41]	TR News	Lithuanian border guard injured in migrant incident near Belarus border https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3021167/lithuanian-border-guard-injured-in-migrant-incident-near-belarus-border
[12:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian border guard injured in migrant incident near Belarus border - LRT
[12:41]	TR News	Jamendo and The American Dollar Abruptly Drop Their Suno Copyright Infringement Lawsuits Amid the Hey Hi (AI) Music Platforms Policy Overhaul https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/14/suno-lawsuit-dismissals-jamendo-american-dollar/
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[12:42]	TR News	The Isley Brothers, Both Alive and Dead, Have Finally Stopped Beefing About Their Trademark https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/14/the-isley-brothers-end-trademark-lawsuit/
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[12:42]	TR News	Technology optimism hour https://macwright.com/2026/08/14/optimism-hour.html
[12:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Technology optimism hour - macwright.com
[12:42]	TR News	Why and how the Austrian Military moved to LibreOffice (Part 2) https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/08/14/why-and-how-the-austrian-military-moved-to-libreoffice-part-2/
[12:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | Why and how the Austrian Military moved to LibreOffice (Part 2) - TDF Community Blog
[12:43]	TR News	GNOME Copies Apple's iOS https://lunduke.substack.com/p/gnome-copies-apples-ios
[12:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | GNOME Copies Apple's iOS - by Bryan Lunduke
[12:43]	TR News	How To Install LocalSend on Fedora 44 https://idroot.us/install-localsend-fedora-44/
[12:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install LocalSend on Fedora 44 - idroot
[12:44]	TR News	How To Install WordPress on Fedora 44 https://idroot.us/install-wordpress-fedora-44/
[12:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install WordPress on Fedora 44 - idroot
[12:44]	TR News	How to Install the Official GeForce NOW App in Ubuntu 26.04 | 24.04 https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/08/how-to-install-the-official-geforce-now-app-in-ubuntu-26-04-24-04/
[12:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | How to Install the Official GeForce NOW App in Ubuntu 26.04 | 24.04 | UbuntuHandbook
[12:45]	TR News	Kevin Rideout, American Missionary Kidnapped in Niger, Is Released https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/world/africa/american-missionary-niger-rideout-released.html
[12:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/world/africa/american-missionary-niger-rideout-released.html )
[12:46]	TR News	FDA Classifies Egg Recall as Class I for Highest Health Risk https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/health/fda-egg-recall-salmonella.html
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[12:46]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man says record Navy deployment in Iran operations 'not nearly long enough' https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260814-trump-says-record-navy-deployment-in-iran-operations-not-nearly-long-enough
[12:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260814-trump-says-record-navy-deployment-in-iran-operations-not-nearly-long-enough )
[12:47]	TR News	South Koreas Lee urges talks with North Korea to replace armistice with peace https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-lee-urges-talks-with-north-korea-to-replace-armistice-with-peace
[12:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean President proposes talks with North Korea to formally end Korean War | The Straits Times
[12:47]	TR News	More schools to go phone-free in South Korea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/more-schools-to-go-phone-free-in-south-korea
[12:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | More schools to go phone-free in South Korea | The Straits Times
[12:47]	TR News	In South Korea, some savour last season of legal dog meat https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/in-south-korea-some-savour-last-season-of-legal-dog-meat
[12:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | In South Korea, some savour last season of legal dog meat | The Straits Times
[12:47]	TR News	South Koreas Lee favours four-year presidency with re-election permitted https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-lee-favours-four-year-presidency-with-re-election-permitted-yonhap-says
[12:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Koreas Lee favours four-year presidency with re-election permitted | The Straits Times
[12:48]	TR News	Sales are drying up for some of Malaysias small businesses. Theyre blaming this Chinese app https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/pinduoduos-ultra-cheap-goods-squeeze-small-malaysian-businesses
[12:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Pinduoduo squeezing small Malaysian businesses | The Straits Times
[12:48]	TR News	Taiwan says US training coast guard as China ramps up patrols https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-says-us-training-coast-guard-as-china-ramps-up-patrols
[12:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan says US training coast guard as China ramps up patrols | The Straits Times
[12:48]	TR News	China calls Taiwans annual military drills a wasteful charade https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-calls-taiwans-annual-military-drills-a-wasteful-charade
[12:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China calls Taiwans Han Kuang military drills a 'charade' | The Straits Times
[12:49]	TR News	Trade, tech, geopolitics: A rising China tide isnt lifting all boats https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/trade-tech-geopolitics-a-rising-china-tide-isnt-lifting-all-boats
[12:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas economic challenges and future growth prospects | The Straits Times
[12:49]	TR News	Japan PM Takaichi sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine on World War II anniversary https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-defence-chief-koizumi-visits-war-linked-yasukuni-shrine-on-world-war-ii-anniversary
[12:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Japan PM Takaichi sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine on World War II anniversary | The Straits Times
[12:50]	TR News	Palestinian Rappers Shabjdeed and Saint Levant in Spat Over Authenticity https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/world/middleeast/shabjdeed-saint-levant-slv.html
[12:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/world/middleeast/shabjdeed-saint-levant-slv.html )
[12:51]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man administration strips AMLOs son of his US visa https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/andres-manuel-lopez-beltran-amlos-son-stipped-of-us-visa/
[12:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Trump administration strips AMLO's son of his US visa
[12:52]	TR News	Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/33 https://dominique.leuenberger.net/blog/2026/08/tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2026-33/
[12:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dominique.leuenberger.net | Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/33 Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*)
[12:52]	TR News	Developer experience improvements you can apply to your own projects https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/14/developer-experience-improvements-you-can-apply-your-own-projects
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[12:56]	TR News	Building an Indestructible Debian Sandbox on SparkyLinux 8.4 + True OverlayFS (Assisted by Surveillance Giant Google AI) https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2026/08/building-indestructible-debian-sandbox.html
[12:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbaxps.blogspot.com | Openstack RDO && KVM Hypervisor: Building an Indestructible Debian Sandbox on SparkyLinux 8.4 + True OverlayFS (Assisted by Google AI)
[12:57]		*psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[12:58]	TR News	Dreams Come True https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/14/dreams-come-true/
[12:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Dreams Come True
[12:58]	TR News	Compulsion Games becomes publisher of South of Midnight on Steam, suggesting departure from Xbox amid major restructuring is now complete https://www.eurogamer.net/compulsion-games-south-of-midnight-publisher-xbox-restructuring
[12:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Compulsion Games becomes publisher of South of Midnight on Steam, suggesting departure from Xbox amid major restructuring is now complete | Eurogamer.net
[12:59]	TR News	Compulsion Games Removes Xbox as South of Midnights Steam Publisher After Split - GamesReviews.com https://gamesreviews.com/news/08/compulsion-games-removes-xbox-as-south-of-midnights-steam-publisher-after-split/ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//gamesreviews.com/news/08/compulsion-games-removes-xbox-as-south-of-midnights-steam-publisher-after-split/
[12:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Compulsion Games Removes Xbox as South of Midnight's Steam Publisher After Split - GamesReviews.com
[12:59]	TR News	Compulsion Games Now Self-Publishes South of Midnight https://ixbt.games/en/news/2026/08/14/428192-compulsion-games-teper-samostoiatelno-izdaet-south-of-midnight.amp.html
[12:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ixbt.games | Compulsion Games Now Self-Publishes South of Midnight
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[13:00]	TR News	separation https://www.ign.com/articles/xboxs-separation-from-compulsion-games-seems-complete-as-studio-is-listed-as-the-publisher-of-south-of-midnight-on-steam Source: UXCollective | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.ign.com/articles/xboxs-separation-from-compulsion-games-seems-complete-as-studio-is-listed-as-the-publisher-of-south-of-midnight-on-steam
[13:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ign.com | Xbox's Separation from Compulsion Games Seems Complete as Studio Is Listed as the Publisher of South of Midnight on Steam
[13:01]	TR News	Breakthrough To Restore Aging Joints Could Help Treat Osteoarthritis https://www.sciencealert.com/breakthrough-that-restores-aging-joints-could-help-treat-osteoarthritis
[13:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Breakthrough To Restore Aging Joints Could Help Treat Osteoarthritis : ScienceAlert
[13:03]	TR News	Scientists Tested 113 Products Sold by Major US Retailers. 98% Contained Unlisted Chemicals https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-tested-113-everyday-products-sold-by-major-us-retailers-85-contained-undisclosed-harmful-chemicals
[13:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Tested 113 Products Sold by Major US Retailers. 98% Contained Unlisted Chemicals : ScienceAlert
[13:04]	TR News	Scientists Melted a Diamond, And It Really Didn't Go The Way They Expected https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-melted-a-diamond-and-it-really-didnt-go-the-way-they-expected
[13:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Melted a Diamond, And It Really Didn't Go The Way They Expected : ScienceAlert
[13:04]	TR News	1,000 Hey Hi (AI) Agents Started Agreeing Without Anyone Telling Them To https://www.sciencealert.com/1000-ai-agents-started-agreeing-without-anyone-telling-them-to
[13:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-1,000 AI Agents Started Agreeing Without Anyone Telling Them To : ScienceAlert
[13:04]	TR News	The Clearest Evidence Yet That a Common Plastic Increases Risk of Fatty Liver Disease https://www.sciencealert.com/the-clearest-evidence-yet-that-a-common-plastic-increases-risk-of-fatty-liver-disease
[13:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Clearest Evidence Yet That a Common Plastic Increases Risk of Fatty Liver Disease : ScienceAlert
[13:05]	TR News	Dark Matter May Have a Secret, Extra Force That Doesn't Work The Way We Expect https://www.sciencealert.com/dark-matter-may-have-a-secret-extra-force-that-doesnt-work-the-way-we-expect
[13:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dark Matter May Have a Secret, Extra Force That Doesn't Work The Way We Expect : ScienceAlert
[13:05]	TR News	GLP-1s May Be Working in an Entirely Different Way Than We Thought https://www.sciencealert.com/glp-1s-may-be-working-in-an-entirely-different-way-than-we-thought
[13:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GLP-1s May Be Working in an Entirely Different Way Than We Thought : ScienceAlert
[13:05]	TR News	Kids Have Been Drawing Violent Battles And Fantastical Beasts on Their Homework Since The 13th Century https://www.sciencealert.com/kids-have-been-drawing-violent-battles-and-fantastical-beasts-on-their-homework-since-the-13th-century
[13:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kids Have Been Drawing Violent Battles And Fantastical Beasts on Their Homework Since The 13th Century : ScienceAlert
[13:05]	TR News	Chatbots Are Pushing Us Toward a Post-Human Internet https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/magazine/ai-chatbots-internet-communication-loops.html
[13:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/magazine/ai-chatbots-internet-communication-loops.html )
[13:06]	TR News	Mr. Know-It-All: A comic about Hey Hi (AI) in schools https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2026/0814/Mr.-Know-It-All-A-comic-about-AI-in-schools
[13:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mr. Know-It-All: A comic about AI in schools - CSMonitor.com
[13:06]	TR News	Japan eyes nonartificial intelligence https://www.csmonitor.com/Editorials/the-monitors-view/2026/0814/Japan-eyes-nonartificial-intelligence
[13:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Japan eyes nonartificial intelligence - CSMonitor.com
[13:08]	TR News	Nvidias Jensen = Ponzi schemer https://siliconangle.com/2026/08/15/nvidias-jensen-huang-just-make-ai-buildout-big-fail/
[13:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Did Nvidia's Jensen Huang just make the AI buildout too big to fail? - SiliconANGLE
[13:08]	TR News	Warner Bros Quickly Deletes Behind-the-Scenes Video That Seems to Show Use of Hey Hi (AI) Slop During Supergirl Production https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/warner-bros-deletes-supergirl-video-ai
[13:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Warner Bros Quickly Deletes Behind-the-Scenes Video That Seems to Show Use of AI Slop During "Supergirl" Production
[13:08]	TR News	Selena Gomez Sued by Investors Claiming Her Mental Health Startup Was Fraudulent https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/13/selena-gomez-mom-investor-lawsuit/
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[13:10]	TR News	Borrowing money, as there's something truly wrong going on https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-borrows-usd4-75-billion-for-general-corporate-purposes-company-gives-no-insight-into-how-it-plans-to-spend-cash-injection
[13:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AMD borrows $4.75 billion for 'general corporate purposes' company gives no insight into how it plans to spend cash injection | Tom's Hardware
[13:10]	TR News	CRA Monthly Tech Talk: ORBIT Launchpad SIG Updates https://openssf.org/policy/cra/2026/08/14/cra-monthly-tech-talk-orbit-launchpad-sig-updates/
[13:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-openssf.org | CRA Monthly Tech Talk: ORBIT Launchpad SIG Updates | OpenSSF
[13:11]	TR News	Man Charged With Hate Crime After Disrupting Worship at N.Y.C. Synagogue https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/nyregion/central-synagogue-shabbat-assault-arrest.html
[13:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/nyregion/central-synagogue-shabbat-assault-arrest.html )
[13:11]	TR News	Explainer-Why is North Korea ramping up criticism of Japan? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/explainer-why-is-north-korea-ramping-up-criticism-of-japan
[13:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Explainer-Why is North Korea ramping up criticism of Japan? | The Straits Times
[13:11]	TR News	Thai schools step up security after deadly shooting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thai-schools-step-up-security-after-deadly-shooting
[13:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Thai schools boost security after deadly Bangkok shooting | The Straits Times
[13:13]	TR News	Just one instruction on AMD's 2015-era CPUs cracks open secret memory areas and gives full hardware-level control https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/just-one-instruction-on-amds-2015-era-cpus-gets-you-access-to-platform-security-processor-microcode-and-system-management-interface-exploit-for-15h-and-16h-chip-families-cracks-open-secret-memory-areas
[13:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Just one instruction on AMD's 2015-era CPUs cracks open secret memory areas and gives full hardware-level control exploit for 15h and 16h chip families gets you access to Platform Security Processor, microcode, and System Management Interface | Tom's Hardware
[13:13]	TR News	US imposes up to 100% tariffs on foreign-made drones and components https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/us-imposes-up-to-100-percent-tariffs-on-foreign-made-drones-and-components-china-remains-primary-target-as-washington-moves-to-reduce-reliance-on-overseas-suppliers
[13:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | US imposes up to 100% tariffs on foreign-made drones and components China remains primary target as Washington moves to reduce reliance on overseas suppliers | Tom's Hardware
[13:14]	TR News	The Insurrectionist announces tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/14/donald-trump-announces-tariffs-of-up-to-100-on-imported-drones/
[13:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Trump announces tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones
[13:15]	TR News	DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260814-dr-congo-ebola-outbreak-spreads-to-sixth-province
[13:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260814-dr-congo-ebola-outbreak-spreads-to-sixth-province )
[13:16]	TR News	When BANKS become LOTTERY we should ALL be very concerned. Are they really places that keep money or a BLOODY RAFFLE? https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/bank-account-prize-draws-could-you-win-thousands-just-for-being-a-customer-ap6yw1w4Omoe
[13:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.which.co.uk | Bank account prize draws: could you win thousands just for being a customer? - Which?
[13:17]	TR News	14,000 Trezor Customers Impacted by Data Breach at ShipMonk https://www.securityweek.com/14000-trezor-customers-impacted-by-data-breach-at-shipmonk/
[13:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-14,000 Trezor Customers Impacted by Data Breach at ShipMonk - SecurityWeek
[13:17]	TR News	1.6 Million Likely Impacted by RingCentral Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/1-6-million-likely-impacted-by-ringcentral-data-breach/
[13:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-1.6 Million Likely Impacted by RingCentral Data Breach - SecurityWeek
[13:18]	TR News	Remi Collet: PHP version 8.4.25RC1 and 8.5.10RC1 https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2026/08/14/PHP-version-8.4.25RC1-and-8.5.10RC1
[13:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.remirepo.net | PHP version 8.4.25RC1 and 8.5.10RC1 - Remi's RPM repository - Blog
[13:18]	TR News	Security updates for Friday https://lwn.net/Articles/1088919/
[13:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Friday [LWN.net]
[13:19]	TR News	nmap Cheatsheet https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/nmap/
[13:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nmap Cheatsheet | Linuxize
[13:22]	TR News	Trivy, Not LiteLLM Behind the 2,500 Org Compromise https://www.securityweek.com/trivy-not-litellm-behind-the-2500-org-compromise/
[13:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trivy, Not LiteLLM Behind the 2,500 Org Compromise - SecurityWeek
[13:22]	TR News	In Other News: Rapid7 Layoffs, Hacking a Boeing 737, Refrigeration System Vulnerabilities https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-rapid7-layoffs-hacking-a-boeing-737-refrigeration-system-vulnerabilities/
[13:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-In Other News: Rapid7 Layoffs, Hacking a Boeing 737, Refrigeration System Vulnerabilities - SecurityWeek
[13:23]	TR News	Christian group defends Hong Kong press union after security chief criticism, as foreign press club condemns harassment https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/14/christian-group-defends-hong-kong-press-union-after-security-chief-criticism-as-foreign-press-club-condemns-harassment/
[13:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Christian group defends Hong Kong press union after security chief criticism
[13:24]	TR News	Circular funding it not a boom, it is fraud https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/business/ai-tech-profits.html https://thenextweb.com/news/tech-giants-hidden-off-balance-sheet-debt-ai
[13:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/business/ai-tech-profits.html )
[13:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenextweb.com | Five tech giants are hiding $1.65tn in AI debt, using the trick that toppled Enron
[13:24]	TR News	OpenAI Reports Goldman Sachs Analyst to FBI for Horrifying Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot Conversations https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-reports-goldman-sachs-analyst-fbi-horrifying-chatgpt-conversations
[13:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | OpenAI Reports Goldman Sachs Analyst to FBI for Horrifying ChatGPT Conversations
[13:25]	TR News	Hackers Exploiting Unpatched GeoServer Zero-Day https://www.securityweek.com/hackers-exploiting-unpatched-geoserver-zero-day/
[13:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hackers Exploiting Unpatched GeoServer Zero-Day - SecurityWeek
[13:25]	TR News	Candidates
[13:25]	TR News	Daniel Pocock Has Beaten 7 Candidates in the Election https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/14/daniel-pocock-has-beaten-7-candidates-in-the-election/
[13:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Daniel Pocock Has Beaten 7 Candidates in the Election
[13:26]	TR News	Heat Is Hammering Europe, Again. Heres What That Looks Like. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/world/europe/europe-heat-wave-photos.html
[13:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/world/europe/europe-heat-wave-photos.html )
[13:27]	TR News	community shield match tomorrow https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/14/two-more-days/
[13:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Two More Days
[13:27]	TR News	Ali z: I chased people, not photographs https://bianet.org/haber/ali-oz-i-chased-people-not-photographs-322538
[13:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Ali z: I chased people, not photographs
[13:28]	TR News	Reproducible Builds (diffoscope): diffoscope 328 released https://diffoscope.org/news/diffoscope-328-released/
[13:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-diffoscope.org | diffoscope 328 released
[13:28]	TR News	Python packaging council candidates announced https://lwn.net/Articles/1088920/
[13:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Python packaging council candidates announced [LWN.net]
[13:29]	TR News	Functioning version of 'the first arcade video game ever created' heads to auction with $200,000 estimate https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/functioning-version-of-the-first-arcade-video-game-ever-created-heads-to-auction-with-usd200-000-estimate-green-sparkle-2-player-edition-of-computer-space-hails-from-1973
[13:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Functioning version of 'the first arcade video game ever created' heads to auction with $200,000 estimate green sparkle 2-player edition of Computer Space hails from 1973 | Tom's Hardware
[13:29]	TR News	ICE announces plans to spend $20 million on shock-compliance gloves amid fears of misuse https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/ice-announces-plans-to-spend-20-million-on-shock-compliance-gloves-amid-fears-of-misuse/
[13:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | ICE announces plans to spend $20 million on shock-compliance gloves amid fears of misuse - JURIST - News
[13:29]	TR News	France Constitutional Council rules under-15 social control media ban violates free speech rights https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/france-constitutional-council-rules-under-15-social-media-ban-violates-free-speech-rights/
[13:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | France Constitutional Council rules under-15 social media ban violates free speech rights - JURIST - News
[13:30]	TR News	This Week in GNOME: #262 Minor Major Update https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2026/08/twig-262/
[13:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thisweek.gnome.org | #262 Minor Major Update
[13:32]	TR News	Bristows and Three New Square defend Novartis SPC on Entresto in the UK https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/bristows-and-three-new-square-defend-novartis-spc-entresto-in-uk/
[13:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Bristows and Three New Square defend Novartis' SPC on Entresto in the UK
[13:33]	TR News	Jeffrey M. Gross entity, G98 Networks, patent monopoly being investigated https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/8/14/jeffrey-m-gross-entity-g98-networks-patent-being-investigated
[13:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Jeffrey M. Gross entity, G98 Networks, patent being investigated Unified Patents
[13:33]	TR News	Not Before Us: The Federal Circuit Sidesteps Schedule A in Jacki Easlick https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/08/not-before-us-the-federal-circuit-sidesteps-schedule-a-in-jacki-easlick.html
[13:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Not Before Us: The Federal Circuit Sidesteps Schedule A in Jacki Easlick | Patently-O
[13:34]	TR News	How to upscale low-res videos to HD with ffmpeg https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/ffmpeg-hd-upscale-guide.html
[13:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | How to upscale low-res videos to HD with ffmpeg
[13:35]	TR News	EITWatch open-source ESP32-S3 smartwatch implements planar EIT hand gesture recognition https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/14/eitwatch-open-source-esp32-s3-smartwatch-implements-planar-eit-hand-gesture-recognition/
[13:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | EITWatch open-source ESP32-S3 smartwatch implements planar EIT hand gesture recognition - CNX Software
[13:36]	TR News	Over 1,000 Charities Hit by Beacon CRM Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/over-1000-charities-hit-by-beacon-crm-data-breach/
[13:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Over 1,000 Charities Hit by Beacon CRM Data Breach - SecurityWeek
[13:37]	TR News	"Paul Vixie went on record about how Microsoft destroyed ssh-agent security in their "port" of OpenSSH" http://techrights.org/irc/
[13:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Recent IRC Comments
[13:37]	TR News	curl performance https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/08/14/curl-performance-2/
[13:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-curl performance | daniel.haxx.se
[13:38]	TR News	FreeBSD 14.5-BETA2 https://distrowatch.com/freebsd
[13:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/freebsd )
[13:38]	TR News	Utah man indicted on federal hate crime charge over stabbing of Muslim employee https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/utah-man-indicted-on-federal-hate-crime-charge-over-stabbing-of-muslim-employee/
[13:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Utah man indicted on federal hate crime charge over stabbing of Muslim employee - JURIST - News
[13:39]	TR News	Planet Fedora ("Fedora People") is Just I.C.B.M. Staff, Former I.C.B.M. Staff, and LLM Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/14/Planet_Fedora_Fedora_People_is_Just_IBM_Staff_Former_IBM_Staff_.shtml
[13:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Planet Fedora ("Fedora People") is Just IBM Staff, Former IBM Staff, and LLM Slop
[13:39]	TR News	Gemma Translator multilingual interpreter runs locally on Raspberry Pi 5 with the LiteRT runtime https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/14/gemma-translator-multilingual-interpreter-runs-locally-on-raspberry-pi-5-with-the-litert-runtime/
[13:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Gemma Translator multilingual interpreter runs locally on Raspberry Pi 5 with the LiteRT runtime - CNX Software
[13:40]	TR News	France's top court blocks Macron's social control media ban for under-15s https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260814-france-s-constitutional-authority-strikes-down-social-media-ban-for-under-15s
[13:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260814-france-s-constitutional-authority-strikes-down-social-media-ban-for-under-15s )
[13:40]	TR News	Frances Top Court Strikes Down Ban on Social Media for Children https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/world/europe/france-court-strikes-down-ban-social-media-children.html
[13:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/world/europe/france-court-strikes-down-ban-social-media-children.html )
[13:40]	TR News	France's constitutional authority strikes down social control media ban for under-15s https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260814-france-s-constitutional-authority-strikes-down-social-media-ban-for-under-15s
[13:42]	TR News	AmnesiaStealer macOS Malware Steals Data, Controls Browser Sessions https://www.securityweek.com/amnesiastealer-macos-malware-steals-data-controls-browser-sessions/
[13:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AmnesiaStealer macOS Malware Steals Data, Controls Browser Sessions - SecurityWeek
[13:45]	TR News	GSoC 2026 Final Wrap-up: Tournaments, Bots, and Voice Chat in Mankala https://sayandeep.bearblog.dev/gsoc-2026-final-wrap-up-tournaments-bots-and-voice-chat-in-mankala/
[13:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sayandeep.bearblog.dev | GSoC 2026 Final Wrap-up: Tournaments, Bots, and Voice Chat in Mankala A blog for eternal code 
[13:45]	TR News	Add multiple picture widgets to your Ubuntu desktop https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/desktop-picture-frame-widget-ubuntu
[13:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Add multiple picture widgets to your Ubuntu desktop - OMG! Ubuntu
[13:46]	TR News	Faugus Launcher 2.1.0 Released with Amazon Games Support https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/08/faugus-launcher-2-1-0-released-with-amazon-games-support/
[13:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Faugus Launcher 2.1.0 Released with Amazon Games Support | UbuntuHandbook
[13:46]	TR News	12 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Terminal-Based Port Scanners https://www.linuxlinks.com/portscanners/
[13:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-12 Best Free and Open Source Linux Terminal-Based Port Scanners - LinuxLinks
[13:47]	TR News	XCP-ng 8.3.0-20260806 https://distrowatch.com/xcpng
[13:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/xcpng )
[13:47]	TR News	Omarchy 4.0.0 https://distrowatch.com/omarchy
[13:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/omarchy )
[13:47]	TR News	VailuxOS 1.6.1.1 https://distrowatch.com/vailuxos
[13:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/vailuxos )
[13:47]	TR News	Artix 20260813 https://distrowatch.com/artix
[13:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/artix )
[13:48]	TR News	Talos 1.14.0-rc1 https://distrowatch.com/talos
[13:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/talos )
[13:48]	TR News	BlueOnyx 5212R-20260814 https://distrowatch.com/blueonyx
[13:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/blueonyx )
[13:48]	TR News	Slackware-Based Zenwalk GNU/Linux Aims For "True Low Latency Desktop Experience" https://www.phoronix.com/news/Zenwalk-BORE-Kernel
[13:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Slackware-Based Zenwalk Linux Aims For "True Low Latency Desktop Experience" - Phoronix
[13:49]	TR News	CachyOS Gets an Update http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/CachyOS-Gets-an-Update
[13:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | CachyOS Gets an Update Linux Magazine
[13:49]	TR News	Linux Mint Shares a Possible Kernel Cleanup Solution http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Linux-Mint-Shares-a-Possible-Kernel-Cleanup-Solution
[13:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | Linux Mint Shares a Possible Kernel Cleanup Sol... Linux Magazine
[13:52]	TR News	GeForce NOW for Linux: Native App Officially Exits Beta https://basic-tutorials.com/news/geforce-now-for-linux-native-app-officially-exits-beta/
[13:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-basic-tutorials.com | GeForce NOW for Linux: Native App Officially Exits Beta - Basic Tutorials
[13:52]	TR News	GeForce NOW Linux Beta: Native Desktop App Arrives https://gameluster.com/geforce-now-linux-beta/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//gameluster.com/geforce-now-linux-beta/
[13:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gameluster.com | GeForce NOW Linux Beta: Native Desktop App Arrives
[13:54]	TR News	A single log line eats 49KB of disk, and Linux admins are furious https://northeasttimes.com/2026/08/14/a-single-log-line-eats-49kb-of-disk-and-linux-admins-are-furious/
[13:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-northeasttimes.com | A single log line eats 49KB of disk, and Linux admins are furious - Northeast Times
[13:54]	TR News	New Mirai-Based Linux Botnet Evooo1Bot Turns Victims Into Proxies - Infosecurity Magazine https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/new-linux-botnet-evooo1bot-victims/ Source: InfoSecurity Magazine | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/new-linux-botnet-evooo1bot-victims/
[13:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.infosecurity-magazine.com | New Mirai-Based Linux Botnet Evooo1Bot Turns Victims Into Proxies - Infosecurity Magazine
[13:54]	TR News	"The tactical online shooter Hell Let Loose: Vietnam from Expression Games / Team17 has now officially launched and it does thankfully work on SteamOS / Linux. Disclosure: a key was provided to GamingOnLinux to cover it." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/hell-let-loose-vietnam-arrives-on-steam-and-works-on-steamos-linux/
[13:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hell Let Loose: Vietnam arrives on Steam and works on SteamOS / Linux | GamingOnLinux
[13:55]	TR News	Debian 13 fixed my biggest complaints with Linux Mint, and I'm not looking back https://www.howtogeek.com/i-wish-id-tried-this-linux-distro-before-i-settled-for-linux-mint-cinnamon/
[13:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Debian 13 fixed my biggest complaints with Linux Mint, and I'm not looking back
[13:55]	TR News	4 reasons to bring Linux with you this school year https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-to-bring-linux-with-you-this-school-year/
[13:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 4 reasons to bring Linux with you this school year
[13:55]	TR News	Epic Games Store Will Support Linux "Soon" https://steamdeckhq.com/news/epic-games-store-will-support-linux-soon/
[13:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-steamdeckhq.com | Epic Games Store Will Support Linux "Soon" - Steam Deck HQ
[13:56]	TR News	Epic Games Store to get an official Linux version, which could mean a native app for Steam Deck and Machine https://www.pcguide.com/news/epic-games-store-to-get-an-official-linux-version-which-could-mean-a-native-app-for-steam-deck-and-machine/
[13:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcguide.com | Epic Games Store to get an official Linux version, which could mean a native app for Steam Deck and Machine - PC Guide
[13:57]	TR News	Epic Games Launcher Coming "Soon" to Linux | TechPowerUp https://www.techpowerup.com/351601/epic-games-launcher-coming-soon-to-linux Source: | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.techpowerup.com/351601/epic-games-launcher-coming-soon-to-linux
[13:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Epic Games Launcher Coming "Soon" to Linux | TechPowerUp
[13:57]	TR News	Payday 2 Gets New Engine 13 Years Post-Launch and Officially Loses Native Linux Version https://www.techpowerup.com/351600/payday-2-gets-new-engine-13-years-post-launch-and-officially-loses-native-linux-version
[13:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Payday 2 Gets New Engine 13 Years Post-Launch and Officially Loses Native Linux Version | TechPowerUp
[13:58]	TR News	Slop distros = worthless crap https://www.zdnet.com/article/openfactory-is-an-impressive-new-service-that-allows-you-to-build-your-own-linux-distribution/
[13:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I used OpenFactory to build my own Linux distro overnight - this AI tool is going to be big | ZDNET
● Aug 15
[14:07]	TR News	"The finished version focuses on "performance, stability, and polish," Nvidia says. There's also a new Flatpack repository to simplify installation and updates." https://www.howtogeek.com/nvidia-geforce-now-linux-app-release-game-streaming/
[14:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Nvidia just made gaming on Linux a whole lot easier
[14:08]	TR News	Soon The Epic Games Store is coming to Linux https://overclock3d.net/news/software/soon-the-epic-games-store-is-coming-to-linux/
[14:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-overclock3d.net | "Soon" - The Epic Games Store is coming to Linux - OC3D
[14:08]	TR News	NVIDIA GeForce NOW Is Officially Available for Linux; Let the Games Begin! https://www.thefpsreview.com/2026/08/14/nvidia-geforce-now-is-officially-available-for-linux-let-the-games-begin/
[14:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thefpsreview.com | NVIDIA GeForce NOW Is Officially Available for Linux; Let the Games Begin!
[14:11]	TR News	GeForce NOW app for Linux leaves beta, while DLSS Frame Generation cloud latency also improves https://www.tweaktown.com/news/113114/geforce-now-app-for-linux-leaves-beta-while-dlss-frame-generation-cloud-latency-also-improves/index.html
[14:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tweaktown.com | GeForce NOW app for Linux leaves beta, while DLSS Frame Generation cloud latency also improves
[14:11]	TR News	SteamOS proved Linux can beat Windows at gaming, but PC makers aren't ready to admit it https://www.xda-developers.com/steam-machine-proves-linux-gaming-is-ready-pc-makers-not-ready-to-admit/
[14:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | SteamOS proved Linux can beat Windows at gaming, but PC makers aren't ready to admit it
[14:11]	TR News	Epic Games Store is going to support Linux 'soon' and that's great news for Steam Deck owners https://www.techradar.com/gaming/pc-gaming/epic-games-store-is-going-to-support-linux-soon-and-thats-great-news-for-steam-deck-owners
[14:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Epic Games Store is going to support Linux 'soon' and that's great news for Steam Deck owners | TechRadar
[14:12]	TR News	PAYDAY 2's Linux Version Is No Longer Being Supported https://steamdeckhq.com/news/payday-2s-linux-version-no-longer-supported/
[14:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-steamdeckhq.com | PAYDAY 2's Linux Version Is No Longer Being Supported - Steam Deck HQ
[14:13]	TR News	Epic Games Store will officially support Linux, Epic confirms https://videocardz.com/newz/epic-games-store-is-getting-official-linux-support-epic-says-it-is-coming-soon
[14:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Epic Games Store is getting official Linux support, Epic says it is coming soon - VideoCardz.com
[14:16]	TR News	The Epic Games Launcher will be available on Linux 'soon' says dev, after it's had a bit of work https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/the-epic-games-launcher-will-be-available-on-linux-soon-says-dev-after-its-had-a-bit-of-work/
[14:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcgamer.com | The Epic Games Launcher will be available on Linux 'soon' says dev, after it's had a bit of work | PC Gamer
[14:17]	TR News	Software patent https://www.xda-developers.com/25-year-old-brazilian-video-patent-expired-legal-headache-linux/
[14:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | A 25-year-old Brazilian video patent just expired, ending a lingering legal headache for Linux
[14:17]	TR News	The Epic Games Store is getting official Linux support https://news.instant-gaming.com/en/articles/21278-the-epic-games-store-is-getting-official-linux-support
[14:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.instant-gaming.com | The Epic Games Store is getting official Linux support - IG News
[14:18]	TR News	Intel XPU Manager 2.1 adds P2P topology view for Arc Pro GPUs https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-xpu-manager-2-1-improves-arc-pro-gpu-monitoring-on-linux-and-windows
[14:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Intel XPU Manager 2.1 improves Arc Pro GPU monitoring on Linux and Windows - VideoCardz.com
[14:18]	TR News	Epic Games Store will officially support Linux, Epic confirms https://videocardz.com/newz/epic-games-store-is-getting-official-linux-support-epic-says-it-is-coming-soon
[14:18]	TR News	Epic Games Confirms the Epic Games Store Is Coming to Linux https://thepcenthusiast.com/epic-games-confirms-the-epic-games-store-is-coming-to-linux/
[14:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Epic Games Confirms Epic Games Store Is Coming to Linux | ThePCEnthusiast
[14:19]	TR News	The native GeForce NOW app for Linux has come out of beta https://mezha.ua/en/news/nvidia-geforce-now-out-of-beta-on-linux-314188/
[14:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mezha.ua | The NVIDIA GeForce NOW gaming streaming service has come out of beta on Linux 
[14:20]	TR News	Epic Games Store launcher for Linux is in the works, but it won't launch anytime soon https://tech.sportskeeda.com/gaming-news/news-epic-games-store-launcher-linux-works-launch-anytime-soon
[14:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tech.sportskeeda.com | Epic Games Store launcher for Linux is in the works, but it won't launch anytime soon
[14:20]	TR News	NVIDIA launches Linux GeForce NOW app with cloud tweaks https://channellife.co.uk/story/nvidia-launches-linux-geforce-now-app-with-cloud-tweaks
[14:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-channellife.co.uk | NVIDIA launches Linux GeForce NOW app with cloud tweaks
[14:21]	TR News	"This release adds the ability to lock the drive exclusively on Linux and Windows while writing so nothing else can interfere." https://9to5linux.com/raspberry-pi-imager-2-0-11-adds-support-for-multi-frame-compressed-images
[14:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.11 Adds Support for Multi-Frame Compressed Images - 9to5Linux
[14:22]	TR News	"Cloud gaming gets smoother, and nine games join the cloud this week." https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/geforce-now-thursday-linux-native-app/
[14:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.nvidia.com | GeForce NOW Linux App Launch | NVIDIA Blog
[14:22]	TR News	NVIDIA GeForce NOW for Linux Officially Arrives https://www.techpowerup.com/351585/nvidia-geforce-now-for-linux-officially-arrives
[14:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NVIDIA GeForce NOW for Linux Officially Arrives | TechPowerUp
[14:22]	TR News	"The KDE Project, Kubuntu Focus, and Techpaladin Software announced today a new project for those who need long-term support (LTS) for the KDE Plasma desktop environment and related KDE applications called the bulletproof KDE suite." https://9to5linux.com/kde-announces-bulletproof-kde-suite-with-three-years-of-support
[14:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-KDE Announces "Bulletproof" KDE Suite with Three Years of Support - 9to5Linux
[14:24]	TR News	I gave two PCs one mouse and keyboard, and they started feeling like one computer https://www.makeuseof.com/two-pcs-one-mouse-keyboard-started-feeling-one/
[14:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I gave two PCs one mouse and keyboard, and they started feeling like one computer
[14:24]	TR News	Desktop Linux Doubles Share In Single Year https://www.i-programmer.info/news/126-os/19074-desktop-linux-doubles-share-in-single-year.html
[14:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.i-programmer.info | Desktop Linux Doubles Share In Single Year
[14:25]	TR News	 (NEW):  KDE Announces Bulletproof KDE Suite with Three Years of Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/KDE_Announces_Bulletproof_KDE_Suite_with_Three_Years_of_Support.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/13/KDE_Announces_Bulletproof_KDE_Suite_with_Three_Years_of_Support.gmi 
[14:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE Announces Bulletproof KDE Suite with Three Years of Support
[14:26]	TR News	Nvidia GeForce Now exits beta on Linux and receives gaming upgrades https://overclock3d.net/news/misc/nvidia-geforce-now-exits-beta-on-linux-and-receives-gaming-upgrades/
[14:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-overclock3d.net | Nvidia GeForce Now exits beta on Linux and receives gaming upgrades - OC3D
[14:26]	TR News	 (NEW):  "Desktop Linux Doubles Share In Single Year" and Multiplexing on the Desktop/Laptop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/_Desktop_Linux_Doubles_Share_In_Single_Year_and_Multiplexing_on.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/_Desktop_Linux_Doubles_Share_In_Single_Year_and_Multiplexing_on.gmi 
[14:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines "Desktop Linux Doubles Share In Single Year" and Multiplexing on the Desktop/Laptop
[14:27]	TR News	I installed Linux on a tablet nobody wanted and turned it into a dedicated recipe terminal https://www.howtogeek.com/i-installed-linux-on-a-tablet-nobody-wanted-and-turned-it-into-a-dedicated-recipe-terminal/
[14:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I installed Linux on a tablet nobody wanted and turned it into a dedicated recipe terminal
[14:27]	TR News	Botspam, not quality control https://www.techradar.com/pro/linus-torvalds-says-huge-linux-kernel-updates-are-now-the-status-quo-and-its-all-thanks-to-ai
[14:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linus Torvalds says 'huge' Linux kernel updates are now the status quo and it's all thanks to AI | TechRadar
[14:30]	TR News	 (NEW):  Linux 7.2-rc7 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/10/Linux_7_2_rc7.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/10/Linux_7_2_rc7.gmi 
[14:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux 7.2-rc7
[14:31]	TR News	 (NEW):  Epic Games Store Will Support Linux "Soon" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Epic_Games_Store_Will_Support_Linux_Soon.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Epic_Games_Store_Will_Support_Linux_Soon.gmi 
[14:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Epic Games Store Will Support Linux "Soon"
[14:50]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: Faugus, PAYDAY, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Games_Faugus_PAYDAY_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Games_Faugus_PAYDAY_and_More.gmi 
[14:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Faugus, PAYDAY, and More
[14:52]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[14:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos
[14:53]	TR News	 (NEW):  Fedora and Red Hat Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi 
[14:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora and Red Hat Leftovers
[14:53]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi 5, ESP32, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_5_ESP32_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_5_ESP32_and_More.gmi 
[14:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi 5, ESP32, and More
[14:55]	TR News	 (NEW):  OpenSUSE Planet News Roundup and Tumbleweed Review of the Week https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/OpenSUSE_Planet_News_Roundup_and_Tumbleweed_Review_of_the_Week.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/OpenSUSE_Planet_News_Roundup_and_Tumbleweed_Review_of_the_Week.gmi 
[14:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OpenSUSE Planet News Roundup and Tumbleweed Review of the Week
[14:55]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[14:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[14:57]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free, Libre, and Open Source Software, Standards, and Education https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Standards_and_Education.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Standards_and_Education.gmi 
[14:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software, Standards, and Education
[14:58]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi 
[14:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers
[14:58]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Security_Leftovers.gmi 
[14:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers
● Aug 15
[15:02]	TR News	Techrights Links 15/08/2026: XBox Rotting Further, "Frances Top Court Strikes Down Ban on Social Media for Children" https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Links_15_08_2026_XBox_Rotting_Further_France_s_Top_Court_Strike.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Links_15_08_2026_XBox_Rotting_Further_France_s_Top_Court_Strike.gmi 
[15:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 15/08/2026: XBox Rotting Further, "Frances Top Court Strikes Down Ban on Social Media for Children"
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[15:15]	TR News	USA gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2026/AUG2026/entry-2
[15:16]	TR News	"As a systems administrator (I'm a gray beard now), I've seen hardware come and go, some of it good, and some of it utterly hot garbage." gemini://enemy.org/mrfusion/rants/2026-08-15.gmi
[15:17]	TR News	"interesting that its the third card Ive done and its all been kind of difficult cards. I wonder if well get the tower next, or more of the swords" gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/ttt10s
[15:18]	TR News	"868-HACK was the archetypal "broughlike". It condensed key elements of traditional roguelikes (such as the original "hack") to a constrained concentrated form of tactical movement and judicious resource use on a 6x6 grid." gemini://thegonz.net/reviews/260815-868Back.gmi
[15:18]	TR News	"We watched the Jays beat the Yankees. We watched the Blue Bombers beat the Redblacks. It was still raining before bed. I let the dogs out to do their business, and they did it quickly." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2026/8-15.gmi
[15:24]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 15/08/2026: Stress, Jetlag, and GPU Hype (Waste of Energy for Amusement, Fake 'Currencies', and Now for Mass Plagiarism) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Gemini_Links_15_08_2026_Stress_Jetlag_and_GPU_Hype_Waste_of_Ene.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Gemini_Links_15_08_2026_Stress_Jetlag_and_GPU_Hype_Waste_of_Ene.gmi 
[15:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 15/08/2026: Stress, Jetlag, and GPU Hype (Waste of Energy for Amusement, Fake 'Currencies', and Now for Mass Plagiarism)
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[15:46]	TR News	Community Shield in 23 Hours https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/15/community-shield-in-23-hours/
[15:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Community Shield in 23 Hours
[15:51]	TR News	Good Riddance, Heatwave https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/15/good-riddance-heatwave/
[15:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Good Riddance, Heatwave
● Aug 15
[16:02]	TR News	Techrights Windows is Burning https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Windows_is_Burning.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Windows_is_Burning.gmi 
[16:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Windows is Burning
[16:17]	TR News	Techrights Omarchy is Already Dying https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Omarchy_is_Already_Dying.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Omarchy_is_Already_Dying.gmi 
[16:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Omarchy is Already Dying
● Aug 15
[17:02]	TR News	Techrights A Vortex of Beacons (or "Bluetooth Everywhere" Vision) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/A_Vortex_of_Beacons_or_Bluetooth_Everywhere_Vision.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/A_Vortex_of_Beacons_or_Bluetooth_Everywhere_Vision.gmi 
[17:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights A Vortex of Beacons (or "Bluetooth Everywhere" Vision)
[17:16]	TR News	Reproducing So Fast https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/15/reproducing-so-fast/
[17:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Reproducing So Fast
[17:20]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNOME 51 Desktop Environment Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/GNOME_51_Desktop_Environment_Is_Now_Available_for_Public_Beta_T.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/GNOME_51_Desktop_Environment_Is_Now_Available_for_Public_Beta_T.gmi 
[17:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNOME 51 Desktop Environment Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing
[17:22]	TR News	Techrights Clacton's Election Was a 'Show Election' https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Clacton_s_Election_Was_a_Show_Election.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Clacton_s_Election_Was_a_Show_Election.gmi 
[17:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Clacton's Election Was a 'Show Election'
[17:26]	TR News	"Why Did Richard Stallman Call Ubuntu Spyware?" https://www.facebook.com/fb-answers/why-did-richard-stallman-call-ubuntu-spyware/ Techrights' fault. It asked RMS to comment on this spyware, so he did.
[17:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.facebook.com | NO TITLE
[17:27]	TR News	"In March 1993, the FSF received the following letter, which I think is worth sharing, along with the response that I sent. The letter was accompanied by a pseudo-framed "certificate of destruction", suitable for posting on the wall, but which I never saw because the office staff destroyed it." https://stallman.org/articles/destruction-certificate.txt
[17:27]	TR News	By President and Chief GNUisance, aka Saint IGNUcious.
[17:41]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft Silent Layoffs This Month (PIPs and More "Buyouts", Driving Out the Workforce), According to Insiders https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Microsoft_Silent_Layoffs_This_Month_PIPs_and_More_Buyouts_Drivi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Microsoft_Silent_Layoffs_This_Month_PIPs_and_More_Buyouts_Drivi.gmi 
[17:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Silent Layoffs This Month (PIPs and More "Buyouts", Driving Out the Workforce), According to Insiders
[17:50]	TR News	 (NEW):  Keeping Pushing for GNU/Linux Takeover https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Keeping_Pushing_for_GNU_Linux_Takeover.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/Keeping_Pushing_for_GNU_Linux_Takeover.gmi 
[17:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Keeping Pushing for GNU/Linux Takeover
[17:54]	TR News	why excessive self-belief is often a successful strategy in life https://theconversation.com/the-psychology-of-overconfidence-why-excessive-self-belief-is-often-a-successful-strategy-in-life-289063
[17:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | The psychology of overconfidence: why excessive self-belief is often a successful strategy in life
● Aug 15
[18:11]	TR News	Techrights Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on Gym Equipment Can Endanger Several Parties https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Bluetooth_and_Wi_Fi_on_Gym_Equipment_Can_Endanger_Several_Parti.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Bluetooth_and_Wi_Fi_on_Gym_Equipment_Can_Endanger_Several_Parti.gmi 
[18:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on Gym Equipment Can Endanger Several Parties
[18:35]	TR News	 (NEW):  150 Parts on Microsofters' SLAPP Censorship https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/150_Parts_on_Microsofters_SLAPP_Censorship.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/150_Parts_on_Microsofters_SLAPP_Censorship.gmi 
[18:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 150 Parts on Microsofters' SLAPP Censorship
[18:41]	TR News	Election Lost, But Publicity Won https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/15/election-lost-but-publicity-won/
[18:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Election Lost, But Publicity Won
[18:58]	TR News	Techrights Too Many Chiefs (or Chefs) at IBM, They Don't Know #HowTo Run a Company (With a 100+ Year or Century-Old Brand Recognition Advantage) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Too_Many_Chiefs_or_Chefs_at_IBM_They_Don_t_Know_How_to_Run_a_Co.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Too_Many_Chiefs_or_Chefs_at_IBM_They_Don_t_Know_How_to_Run_a_Co.gmi 
[18:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Too Many Chiefs (or Chefs) at IBM, They Don't Know How to Run a Company (With a 100+ Year or Century-Old Brand Recognition Advantage)
● Aug 15
[19:16]	TR News	Techrights WordPress is Bloatware and Bloated Software Guarantees Security Incidents https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/WordPress_is_Bloatware_and_Bloated_Software_Guarantees_Security.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/WordPress_is_Bloatware_and_Bloated_Software_Guarantees_Security.gmi 
[19:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights WordPress is Bloatware and Bloated Software Guarantees Security Incidents
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[19:43]	TR News	Techrights What I Learned in London https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/What_I_Learned_in_London.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/What_I_Learned_in_London.gmi 
[19:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What I Learned in London
[19:52]	TR News	 (NEW):  statCounter Says 9% of Web Traffic in the United Kingdom Comes From GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/statCounter_Says_9_of_Web_Traffic_in_the_United_Kingdom_Comes_F.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/15/statCounter_Says_9_of_Web_Traffic_in_the_United_Kingdom_Comes_F.gmi 
[19:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines statCounter Says 9% of Web Traffic in the United Kingdom Comes From GNU/Linux
● Aug 15
[20:21]	TR News	CEO who fired 900 workers on Zoom is fighting to take his job back https://americanbazaaronline.com/2026/08/15/ceo-who-fired-900-workers-on-zoom-is-fighting-to-take-his-job-back-486466/
[20:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-americanbazaaronline.com | CEO who fired 900 workers on Zoom is fighting to take his job back
[20:23]	TR News	"For some he's a hero. For others, hes public enemy number one. Certainly, his revelations challenged US power. This film follows the WikiLeaks founders extraordinary life story." https://www.dw.com/en/julian-assange-silenced/a-77791138
[20:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Julian Assange - Silenced
[20:24]	TR News	"With clients including Julian Assange and Amber Heard, Jennifer Robinson has never baulked at taking on heated cases that have exposed her to the darker side of human affairs." https://harpersbazaar.com.au/jennifer-robinson-bazaar-at-work/
[20:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-harpersbazaar.com.au | Checking your browser before redirecting.
[20:24]	TR News	Australian war crimes whistleblower David McBride released from prison https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/08/15/czyf-a15.html
[20:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.wsws.org | Australian war crimes whistleblower David McBride released from prison - World Socialist Web Site
[20:25]	TR News	"However, news of his release was bittersweet for campaigners who fought for him after he revealed he was being treated for early-stage lung cancer." https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/jailed-whistleblower-david-mcbride-walks-free-on-parole-provides-sad-update/news-story/037091c29a3e7621cad30309962b5499?amp&nk=5959dfbf9ac1c1095a20e46598d671bb-1786821831
[20:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/jailed-whistleblower-david-mcbride-walks-free-on-parole-provides-sad-update/news-story/037091c29a3e7621cad30309962b5499?amp&nk=5959dfbf9ac1c1095a20e46598d671bb-1786821831 )
[20:36]	TR News	Techrights Germany's National Broadcaster (DW English) to Air Julian Assange Film This Coming Week https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Germany_s_National_Broadcaster_DW_English_to_Air_Julian_Assange.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/Germany_s_National_Broadcaster_DW_English_to_Air_Julian_Assange.gmi 
[20:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Germany's National Broadcaster (DW English) to Air Julian Assange Film This Coming Week
[20:44]	TR News	Techrights EPO "Cocaine Communication Manager" - Part XVI - The German State Does Not Enforce the Law Against European Patent Office Officials https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/EPO_Cocaine_Communication_Manager_Part_XVI_The_German_State_Doe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/EPO_Cocaine_Communication_Manager_Part_XVI_The_German_State_Doe.gmi 
[20:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO "Cocaine Communication Manager" - Part XVI - The German State Does Not Enforce the Law Against European Patent Office Officials
[20:53]	TR News	Europe's Heatwave Kills 25,000 https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/15/europes-heatwave-kills-25000/
[20:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Europes Heatwave Kills 25,000
● Aug 15
[21:04]	TR News	Techrights At IBM, Workers 'Expire' Early ("Next Step" is 'Voluntary' Layoffs Decades Before Retirement Age) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/At_IBM_Workers_Expire_Early_Next_Step_is_Voluntary_Layoffs_Deca.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/At_IBM_Workers_Expire_Early_Next_Step_is_Voluntary_Layoffs_Deca.gmi 
[21:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights At IBM, Workers 'Expire' Early ("Next Step" is 'Voluntary' Layoffs Decades Before Retirement Age)
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[21:27]	TR News	new season gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/newSeason
[21:29]	TR News	COMANDI TERMINALE gemini://willthekid.smol.pub/hack03
[21:30]	TR News	"Theres too many features to list here, and itd be kind of strange to do that anyways since this is the first release, so just check out the sterrenkijker page or PROGRESS.md on the git to see what its capable of!!" gemini://lisanne.gay/projects/sterrenkijker/releases/1.0.0/
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● Aug 15
[22:00]	TR News	150 Parts About Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/15/150-parts-about-strategic-lawsuits-against-public-participation-slapps/
[22:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive 150 Parts About Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs)
[22:02]	TR News	"Such a sad thing that we got to this point, but greed of the rich people and technical advancements will never stop, so it's good that things are discussed and taken cared off." https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1652026-debian-developers-begin-voting-over-llm-usage-within-the-project
[22:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1652026-debian-developers-begin-voting-over-llm-usage-within-the-project )
[22:05]	TR News	"This warning notice is relevant to all firms and individuals we regulate who conduct litigation and who give dispute resolution and pre-action advice." https://www.sra.org.uk/solicitors/guidance/slapps-warning-notice/
[22:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.sra.org.uk/solicitors/guidance/slapps-warning-notice/ )
[22:05]	TR News	Deb he/ian
[22:09]	TR News	GNU/Linux 7% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/somalia/#monthly-200902-202608
[22:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Somalia | Statcounter Global Stats
[22:14]	TR News	'Only' 4% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/uganda/#monthly-200902-202608
[22:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Uganda | Statcounter Global Stats
[22:17]	TR News	7% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/uzbekistan/#monthly-200902-202608
[22:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Uzbekistan | Statcounter Global Stats
[22:19]	TR News	5% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/sierra-leone/#monthly-200902-202608
[22:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Sierra Leone | Statcounter Global Stats
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[01:40]	admfubar	https://www.alternet.org/trump-contempt-americans/
[01:40]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-'Trump hates you': Conservative launches national campaign against 'idiot' - Alternet.org
● Aug 15
[07:23]	TR News	"Zambia's electoral commission on Friday suspended vote counting from Thursday's presidential and parliamentary elections for at least 24 hours" https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260814-zambia-suspends-election-vote-counting-over-reports-of-violence | Source: France24
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[07:24]	TR News	"Earlier, the electoral commission suspended vote counting after alleged attacks on polling staff and the theft of marked ballot papers." https://www.dw.com/en/zambia-vote-count-resumes-after-suspension-amid-reports-of-violence/a-78368601 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[07:24]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | Zambia resumes election vote count after disruptions
[07:27]	TR News	"A fourth U.S. official told the Post that not all of the Reapers were shot downsome of them crashed after the operators connection to the drone failed." https://newrepublic.com/post/214338/donald-trump-lost-quarter-reaper-drone-iran | Source: New Republic
[07:27]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Trump Has Lost Nearly a Quarter of Key Drone Stockpile in Iran | The New Republic
[07:27]	TR News	"There is nothing that supports that claim. Not the rulings Oldham cites (which actually suggest mail-in ballots are vital!) nor the actual data" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/14/fifth-circuit-cites-a-ruling-calling-mail-in-ballots-vital-to-falsely-claim-they-jeopardize-democracy-itself/ | Source: Techdirt
[07:27]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Fifth Circuit Cites A Ruling Calling Mail-In Ballots Vital To Falsely Claim They Jeopardize Democracy Itself | Techdirt
[07:28]	TR News	"The dismissal marks the latest setback in swing states' efforts to prosecute fake electors who tried to keep Trump" https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5931179 | Source: NPR
[07:28]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-text.npr.org | Judge drops Nevada case against electors accused of forging certificate in 2020 election
[07:28]	TR News	"This is not his first deployment. This is not his first time being out there, and he is saying that it is the worst deployment that he's ever been on." https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/uss-lincoln-conditions-trump-iran-wa-b3033439.html | Source: The Independent UK
[07:28]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.independent.co.uk | USS Lincoln sailors wife blasts dismissive Trump over appalling conditions on floating metal prison | The Independent
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[08:08]	TR News	"Vatican expresses concern over Lithuanian priests accused of child sexual offenses - LRT" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3020347/vatican-expresses-concern-over-lithuanian-priests-accused-of-child-sexual-offenses
[08:08]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Vatican expresses concern over Lithuanian priests accused of child sexual offenses - LRT
[08:08]	TR News	"Trump, Golf, and Honor - by Jay Nordlinger - The Next Move" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/trump-golf-and-honor
[08:08]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenextmove.org | Trump, Golf, and Honor - by Jay Nordlinger - The Next Move
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[12:37]	TR News	The Warring Visions of American Power https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-linda-kinstler.html
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[12:39]	TR News	Putin says Russia, North Korea coordinating on regional security, KCNA reports https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/putin-says-russia-north-korea-coordinating-on-regional-security-kcna-reports
[12:39]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Putin says Russia, North Korea coordinating on regional security, KCNA reports | The Straits Times
[12:39]	TR News	Russia Campaigned to Derail Moldovas Pro-Western Government https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/world/europe/russia-moldova-putin.html
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[12:39]	TR News	Ukraine war: Grain attacks raise food price fears https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-war-grain-attacks-raise-food-price-fears
[12:39]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-war-grain-attacks-raise-food-price-fears )
[12:39]	TR News	Committee chair says threat level unchanged despite warnings of Russias possible attacks https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3021362/committee-chair-says-threat-level-unchanged-despite-warnings-of-russia-s-possible-attacks
[12:39]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Committee chair says threat level unchanged despite warnings of Russias possible attacks - LRT
[12:40]	TR News	Ukraines DEMZ signs deal with Lithuania on ammunition production https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3021276/ukraine-s-demz-signs-deal-with-lithuania-on-ammunition-production
[12:40]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Ukraines DEMZ signs deal with Lithuania on ammunition production - LRT
[12:40]	TR News	Russian Forces Hit Housing Block In Kramatorsk As Strikes On Ukraine Continue https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-forces-hit-housing-block-in-kramatorsk-ukraine/33830263.html
[12:40]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russian Forces Hit Housing Block In Kramatorsk As Strikes On Ukraine Continue
[12:40]	TR News	Nvidia Jetson chip found in Russian cruise missile, Ukraine claims presence in S-71 'Monochrome' weapon may indicate use of Hey Hi (AI) tech https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-jetson-chip-found-in-russian-cruise-missile-ukraine-claims-presence-in-s-71-monochrome-weapon-may-indicate-use-of-ai-tech
[12:40]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.tomshardware.com | Nvidia Jetson chip found in Russian cruise missile, Ukraine claims presence in S-71 'Monochrome' weapon may indicate use of AI tech | Tom's Hardware
[12:41]	TR News	Attacks on healthcare in conflict zones averaging more than four a day in 2026, World Health Organization says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/attacks-on-healthcare-in-conflict-zones-averaging-more-than-four-a-day-in-2026-world-health
[12:41]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Attacks on healthcare in conflict zones averaging more than four a day in 2026, World Health Organization says | The Straits Times
[12:41]	TR News	Wary of Convicted Felon, Europe Seeks Role in Eventual Russia-Ukraine Talks https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/15/world/europe/wary-of-trump-europe-seeks-role-in-any-russia-ukraine-talks.html
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[12:41]	TR News	Lithuanian border guard injured in migrant incident near Belarus border https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3021167/lithuanian-border-guard-injured-in-migrant-incident-near-belarus-border
[12:41]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian border guard injured in migrant incident near Belarus border - LRT
[12:46]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man says record Navy deployment in Iran operations 'not nearly long enough' https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260814-trump-says-record-navy-deployment-in-iran-operations-not-nearly-long-enough
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[12:47]	TR News	South Koreas Lee urges talks with North Korea to replace armistice with peace https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-lee-urges-talks-with-north-korea-to-replace-armistice-with-peace
[12:47]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean President proposes talks with North Korea to formally end Korean War | The Straits Times
[12:48]	TR News	Taiwan says US training coast guard as China ramps up patrols https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-says-us-training-coast-guard-as-china-ramps-up-patrols
[12:48]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan says US training coast guard as China ramps up patrols | The Straits Times
[12:48]	TR News	China calls Taiwans annual military drills a wasteful charade https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-calls-taiwans-annual-military-drills-a-wasteful-charade
[12:48]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China calls Taiwans Han Kuang military drills a 'charade' | The Straits Times
[12:49]	TR News	Trade, tech, geopolitics: A rising China tide isnt lifting all boats https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/trade-tech-geopolitics-a-rising-china-tide-isnt-lifting-all-boats
[12:49]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas economic challenges and future growth prospects | The Straits Times
[12:49]	TR News	Japan PM Takaichi sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine on World War II anniversary https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-defence-chief-koizumi-visits-war-linked-yasukuni-shrine-on-world-war-ii-anniversary
[12:49]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Japan PM Takaichi sends offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine on World War II anniversary | The Straits Times
[12:51]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man administration strips AMLOs son of his US visa https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/andres-manuel-lopez-beltran-amlos-son-stipped-of-us-visa/
[12:51]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-mexiconewsdaily.com | Trump administration strips AMLO's son of his US visa
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[13:11]	TR News	Man Charged With Hate Crime After Disrupting Worship at N.Y.C. Synagogue https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/nyregion/central-synagogue-shabbat-assault-arrest.html
[13:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/nyregion/central-synagogue-shabbat-assault-arrest.html )
[13:11]	TR News	Explainer-Why is North Korea ramping up criticism of Japan? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/explainer-why-is-north-korea-ramping-up-criticism-of-japan
[13:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Explainer-Why is North Korea ramping up criticism of Japan? | The Straits Times
[13:29]	TR News	ICE announces plans to spend $20 million on shock-compliance gloves amid fears of misuse https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/ice-announces-plans-to-spend-20-million-on-shock-compliance-gloves-amid-fears-of-misuse/
[13:29]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | ICE announces plans to spend $20 million on shock-compliance gloves amid fears of misuse - JURIST - News
[13:38]	TR News	Utah man indicted on federal hate crime charge over stabbing of Muslim employee https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/utah-man-indicted-on-federal-hate-crime-charge-over-stabbing-of-muslim-employee/
[13:38]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Utah man indicted on federal hate crime charge over stabbing of Muslim employee - JURIST - News
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[19:30]	admfubar	:))   https://www.rawstory.com/trump-campaign-2677711135/
[19:30]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Frightened Trump funds 'dead carcass' losers to prevent 'horrible' outcome: sources - Raw Story
[19:34]	admfubar	https://www.rawstory.com/raw-investigates/trump-money-laundering/
[19:34]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | This law has the teeth to jail Trump and he's desperate to defang it - Raw Story
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[19:36]	admfubar	wheels come off? hell the whole drivetrain ejected.... https://www.rawstory.com/raw-investigates/trump-money-laundering/
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