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● Jul 17
[00:19] TR News (NEW): GStreamer 1.26.4 Adds TAI Timestamp Muxing Support to mp4mux, Other Changes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/16/GStreamer_1_26_4_Adds_TAI_Timestamp_Muxing_Support_to_mp4mux_Ot.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/16/GStreamer_1_26_4_Adds_TAI_Timestamp_Muxing_Support_to_mp4mux_Ot.gmi
[00:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GStreamer 1.26.4 Adds TAI Timestamp Muxing Support to mp4mux, Other Changes
[00:48] TR News (NEW): Wireshark 4.4.8 Open-Source Network Protocol Analyzer Updates Protocol Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/16/Wireshark_4_4_8_Open_Source_Network_Protocol_Analyzer_Updates_P.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/16/Wireshark_4_4_8_Open_Source_Network_Protocol_Analyzer_Updates_P.gmi
[00:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Wireshark 4.4.8 Open-Source Network Protocol Analyzer Updates Protocol Support
● Jul 17
[02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-160725.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-160725.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-160725.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-160725.txt
[02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, July 16, 2025
[02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-160725.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-160725.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-160725.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-160725.txt
[02:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, July 16, 2025
[02:42] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-160725.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-160725.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-160725.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-160725.txt
[02:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, July 16, 2025
[02:43] TR News Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-160725.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-160725.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-160725.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-160725.txt
[02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, July 16, 2025
[02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-07-16.txt
● Jul 17
[03:25] TR News Reinventing the Python wheel https://lwn.net/Articles/1028299/
[03:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reinventing the Python wheel [LWN.net]
[03:26] TR News Kernel API specification and validation https://lwn.net/Articles/1027811/
[03:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kernel API specification and validation [LWN.net]
[03:27] TR News Toward the unification of kselftests and KUnit https://lwn.net/Articles/1029077/
[03:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Toward the unification of kselftests and KUnit [LWN.net]
[03:27] TR News A tour of the niri scrolling-tiling Wayland compositor https://lwn.net/Articles/1025866/
[03:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A tour of the niri scrolling-tiling Wayland compositor [LWN.net]
[03:28] TR News Python audio processing with pedalboard https://lwn.net/Articles/1027814/
[03:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Python audio processing with pedalboard [LWN.net]
[03:28] TR News There's Still Hope for the World Wide Web (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/15/There_s_Still_Hope_for_the_World_Wide_Web.shtml
[03:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights There's Still Hope for the World Wide Web
[03:29] TR News Cory Doctorow Explains Why Software Freedom Matters, Whereas "Open Source" Misses the Point and Helps Monopolies https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/15/Cory_Doctorow_Explains_Why_Software_Freedom_Matters_Whereas_Ope.shtml
[03:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Cory Doctorow Explains Why Software Freedom Matters, Whereas "Open Source" Misses the Point and Helps Monopolies
[03:29] TR News BillPR (EpsteinGate-Bribed NPR) is Turning Into a Partial Slopfarm that Promotes Slop https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/15/BillPR_EpsteinGate_Bribed_NPR_is_Turning_Into_a_Partial_Slopfar.shtml
[03:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights BillPR (EpsteinGate-Bribed NPR) is Turning Into a Partial Slopfarm that Promotes Slop
[03:29] TR News Two Weeks Passed Since Latest Large Wave of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Layoffs, More Expected Next Month https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/15/Two_Weeks_Passed_Since_Latest_Large_Wave_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_M.shtml
[03:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Two Weeks Passed Since Latest Large Wave of Microsoft Layoffs, More Expected Next Month
[03:29] TR News XBox is Rapidly Turned Into a Slopfarm by Abusive Monopolist Microsoft https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/14/XBox_is_Rapidly_Turned_Into_a_Slopfarm_by_Microsoft.shtml
[03:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights XBox is Rapidly Turned Into a Slopfarm by Microsoft
[03:29] TR News Microsoft's Halloween Documents and systemd, Wayland, Etc. https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/14/Microsoft_s_Halloween_Documents_and_systemd_Wayland_Etc.shtml
[03:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft's Halloween Documents and systemd, Wayland, Etc.
[03:30] TR News Changing One's Name Won't Change One's Past https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/14/Changing_One_s_Name_Won_t_Change_One_s_Past.shtml
[03:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Changing One's Name Won't Change One's Past
[03:30] TR News 19 Years of Standing Up for Justice, Equality, and Truth https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/16/19_Years_of_Standing_Up_for_Justice_Equality_and_Truth.shtml
[03:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 19 Years of Standing Up for Justice, Equality, and Truth
[03:30] TR News Slopfarms Are Going to Perish Because Public Opinion is Changing https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/16/Slopfarms_Are_Going_to_Perish_Because_Public_Opinion_is_Changin.shtml
[03:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopfarms Are Going to Perish Because Public Opinion is Changing
[03:30] TR News Recognition of Women's Contributions to Free Software https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/16/Recognition_of_Women_s_Contributions_to_Free_Software.shtml
[03:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Recognition of Women's Contributions to Free Software
[03:30] TR News People Who Assault Women Are Not Victims of "Distress" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/14/People_Who_Assault_Women_Are_Not_Victims_of_Distress.shtml
[03:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights People Who Assault Women Are Not Victims of "Distress"
[03:31] TR News Quick notes from the GStreamer Spring Hackfest 2025 https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2025/07/15/quick-notes-gstreamer-spring-hackfest-2025/
[03:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.collabora.com | Quick notes from the GStreamer Spring Hackfest 2025
[03:31] TR News "prevent meritocracies from devolving into court societies dominated by schemers and sycophants." https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2025-07-15.html
[03:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meeksfamily.uk | Stuff Michael Meeks is doing
[03:33] TR News University Leaders Reject Republican Attacks on Campus Antisemitism https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/us/politics/antisemitism-hearing-uc-berkeley-georgetown-cuny.html
[03:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/us/politics/antisemitism-hearing-uc-berkeley-georgetown-cuny.html )
[03:34] TR News "A Collection Of Lightning Detectors" https://hackaday.com/2025/07/15/a-collection-of-lightning-detectors/ | Source: Hackaday
[03:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Collection Of Lightning Detectors | Hackaday
[03:34] TR News Flipper Zero https://hackaday.com/2025/07/15/pulling-at-threads-with-the-flipper-zero/ | Source: Hackaday
[03:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pulling At Threads With The Flipper Zero | Hackaday
[03:35] TR News Wio-LR1121 tiny LoRa module supports for sub-GHz, S-Band, and 2.4GHz frequency bands https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/15/wio-lr1121-tiny-lora-module-supports-for-sub-ghz-s-band-and-2-4ghz-frequency-bands/
[03:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Wio-LR1121 tiny LoRa module supports for sub-GHz, S-Band, and 2.4GHz frequency bands - CNX Software
[03:35] TR News NanoCOM-MTU A COM Express Type 10 module with 28W defective chip maker Intel Core Ultra Meteor Lake CPU https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/16/nanocom-mtu-a-com-express-type-10-module-with-28w-intel-core-ultra-meteor-lake-cpu/
[03:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | NanoCOM-MTU - A COM Express Type 10 module with 28W Intel Core Ultra Meteor Lake CPU - CNX Software
[03:35] TR News Thinking back on Milburn and Secret/Springing Prior Art https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/07/thinking-milburn-springing.html
[03:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Thinking back on Milburn and Secret/Springing Prior Art | Patently-O
[03:37] TR News Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/
[03:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights
[03:37] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_July_16_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_July_16_2025.gmi
[03:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, July 16, 2025
[03:38] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Today_in_Techrights.gmi
[03:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[03:39] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi
[03:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
[03:49] TR News "Having spent the traditional month or two second guessing myself, I've come to a temporary arrangement that satisfies at least some of my blogging needs." gemini://mikekreuzer.com/posts/continuing_the_experiment_more.gmi
[03:50] TR News "For the last year, I have been chanting to become strong. I wanted to become strong enough to try something new with my life." gemini://gemini.hearsay.tech/2025-07-16-i-wish.gmi
[03:51] TR News "I could make some new thing that looked like YAML. YAML, Markdown, & Gemtext are all designed for the benefit of human writers (& perhaps even readers). Does a feed need to be human readable or writeable?" gemini://mikekreuzer.com/posts/feed_me.gmi
[03:51] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-07-17.gmi
[03:52] TR News Building a Fire gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3114.gmi
[03:54] TR News Twitter is no more. It is X.com. People flee, to be replaced by bots, and X's goal is to amplify the master, MElon. As he has limited capacity he made a chatbot to spew out or amplify or multiply his voice. He calls it "AI". It has no intelligence, it's a parrot. If it spews out utterly illegal things he can pretend it is a bot, hence immune from prosecution.
[03:55] TR News "Free speech absolutism" = no consequences for bots doing illegal things
[03:56] TR News And STILL, many politicians and governments STILL post in X.com, hence herding people into that platform that is itself doing illegal things.
[03:56] TR News Don't mourn the web, bring it back to life gemini://tilde.club/~sfelicio/gemlog/2025-07-17.gmi
[03:57] TR News "Gemsubs! Gemsubs seem to be what people are calling feeds written in Gemtext. If I'd known that, or looked for even one more day I'd have found them." gemini://mikekreuzer.com/posts/feed_me_now.gmi
[03:58] TR News I will stay on the small web gemini://redterminal.org/gemlog/2025-07-17-I_will_stay_on_the_small_web.gmi
[03:59] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1704.jpg
[03:59] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1354.jpg
[03:59] TR News [japan] [cat] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-07-16.gmi
● Jul 17
[04:00] TR News OCC25 Back on ICQ gopher://box.matto.nl/0/occ25-back-on-icq.txt "The service is provided at nina.chat, and you have to register a new account. You can choose any ICQ number (UIN) as long as it is not yet taken."
[04:02] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 17/07/2025: Staying in the "Small Web" and Back on ICQ https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Gemini_Links_17_07_2025_Staying_in_the_Small_Web_and_Back_on_IC.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Gemini_Links_17_07_2025_Staying_in_the_Small_Web_and_Back_on_IC.gmi
[04:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 17/07/2025: Staying in the "Small Web" and Back on ICQ
[04:06] TR News (NEW): Latest Kernel- and Python-Centric LWN Articles https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Latest_Kernel_and_Python_Centric_LWN_Articles.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Latest_Kernel_and_Python_Centric_LWN_Articles.gmi
[04:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Latest Kernel- and Python-Centric LWN Articles
[04:08] TR News (NEW): Security and Windows TCO Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Security_and_Windows_TCO_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Security_and_Windows_TCO_Leftovers.gmi
[04:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security and Windows TCO Leftovers
[04:08] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/today_s_leftovers.gmi
[04:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers
[04:11] TR News Techrights Links 17/07/2025: Science, Hardware, and Censorship https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Links_17_07_2025_Science_Hardware_and_Censorship.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Links_17_07_2025_Science_Hardware_and_Censorship.gmi
[04:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 17/07/2025: Science, Hardware, and Censorship
● Jul 17
[05:47] TR News Techrights Victims of the Serial Strangler From Microsoft, Alex Balabhadra Graveley, Wanted to Sue Him But Lacked the Funds (He Attacked Their Finances) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Victims_of_the_Serial_Strangler_From_Microsoft_Alex_Balabhadra_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Victims_of_the_Serial_Strangler_From_Microsoft_Alex_Balabhadra_.gmi
[05:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Victims of the Serial Strangler From Microsoft, Alex Balabhadra Graveley, Wanted to Sue Him But Lacked the Funds (He Attacked Their Finances)
[05:49] TR News Microsoft ZDNet has just relayed a lie in a headline: "Microsoft is saving millions with AI"
[05:49] TR News Nope, it is LOSING billions on that nonsense.
[05:57] TR News "I've to admit that I never looked at Ubuntu Desktop before, but the user experience is on par with everything else I know." http://sven.stormbind.net/blog/posts/ubu_windows10_to_ubuntu/
[05:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sven.stormbind.net | Windows 10 to Ubuntu Migration
[05:58] TR News "I dont think I ever posted about it, but nine months ago (exactly, which I just realized as Im writing these words), I joined CIQ as a Senior Systems Engineer" https://www.jdieter.net/posts/2025/07/16/dnf-plugin-protected-kmods/
[05:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jdieter.net | dnf-plugin-protected-kmods
● Jul 17
[06:00] TR News "This was between 2008 and 2012 and it was very fun. Allow me to reminisce for a while." gemini://tilde.club/~sfelicio/gemlog/2025-07-17.gmi
[06:01] TR News >>\\\ticking_time_tiMe_TicKing_lost_lOst_lingering_liNgeRing_loSs//>> ^^ gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2668
[06:02] TR News "he strolls in off the alley and greets the regulars. ~bartender, he says, i'll just have an iced coffee. he settles in next to the bookshelves as usual, pulling out a notebook and scrawling a few notes." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2669
[06:03] TR News "gemini and the smolnet in general definitely got a boost during the quarantine lockdowns that followed the outbreak of COVID-19 in early 2020. so many people stuck at home, hunkering down, bored and at a loss of what to do."
[06:03] TR News "after all, boredom is the mother of creativity. people looked for new ways to connect with others and find comfort as they suffered together through the same shared ordeal, and they built beautiful spaces around those connections."
[06:08] TR News (NEW): What LLMs do to software freedom https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/What_LLMs_do_to_software_freedom.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/What_LLMs_do_to_software_freedom.gmi
[06:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines What LLMs do to software freedom
[06:23] TR News "Valve have added a new rule to the Onboarding guide for game developers, noting that payment processors get a say in what stays on Steam." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/valve-gets-pressured-by-payment-processors-with-a-new-rule-for-game-devs-and-various-adult-games-removed/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[06:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valve gets pressured by payment processors with a new rule for game devs and various adult games removed | GamingOnLinux
[06:23] TR News "Counter-Strike 2 has begun a new season, and Valve added a new feature called Trade Protected Items and they're poking fun at Half-Life fans too." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/steam-adds-trade-protected-items-starting-with-counter-strike-2-along-with-a-bit-of-half-life-fan-trolling/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[06:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam adds Trade Protected Items starting with Counter-Strike 2, along with a bit of Half-Life fan trolling | GamingOnLinux
[06:26] TR News "A big day in Blender land with the arrival of Blender 4.5 LTS, finally bringing Vulkan up to full supported status with it matching OpenGL." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/blender-4-5-lts-arrives-with-vulkan-fully-supported-and-lots-of-performance-improvements/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[06:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Blender 4.5 LTS arrives with Vulkan fully supported and lots of performance improvements | GamingOnLinux
[06:26] TR News "Avowed from Obsidian Entertainment / Xbox Game Studios is now fully Steam Deck Verified with the big new 1.5 update." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/avowed-from-obsidian-and-xbox-now-steam-deck-verified-with-update-1-5/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[06:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Avowed from Obsidian and Xbox now Steam Deck Verified with Update 1.5 | GamingOnLinux
[06:27] TR News "Lost Ark is a free to play MMO from Smilegate RPG and Amazon Games that was previously blocked on Linux platforms like SteamOS / Steam Deck but now works." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/lost-ark-from-amazon-games-appears-to-have-enabled-the-anti-cheat-for-linux-steamos/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[06:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lost Ark from Amazon Games appears to have enabled the anti-cheat for Linux / SteamOS | GamingOnLinux
[06:30] TR News "Heroes of Science and Fiction is the new name for Silence of the Siren from Oxymoron Games, as they try to pull in more fans of Heroes of Might and Magic." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/silence-of-the-siren-renames-to-heroes-of-science-and-fiction-to-pull-in-more-homm-fans/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[06:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Silence of the Siren renames to Heroes of Science and Fiction to pull in more HoMM fans | GamingOnLinux
[06:30] TR News "Another game with anti-cheat that released on Steam recently is Umamusume: Pretty Derby. Valve just rated it Steam Deck Playable / SteamOS Compatible." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/umamusume-pretty-derby-gets-rated-steam-deck-playable-steamos-compatible-and-works-on-desktop-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[06:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Umamusume: Pretty Derby now Steam Deck Playable / SteamOS Compatible and works on Desktop Linux | GamingOnLinux
[06:33] TR News (NEW): Games: Silence of the Siren, Rootkits ("Anticheat"), and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Games_Silence_of_the_Siren_Rootkits_Anticheat_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Games_Silence_of_the_Siren_Rootkits_Anticheat_and_More.gmi
[06:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Silence of the Siren, Rootkits ("Anticheat"), and More
[06:50] TR News "Most Kids Don't Get Cybersecurity Lessons at School. Here Are 5 Tips for Teaching Them Yourself" https://www.pcmag.com/how-to/5-tips-for-teaching-kids-the-cybersecurity-basics
[06:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcmag.com/how-to/5-tips-for-teaching-kids-the-cybersecurity-basics )
[06:51] TR News "Trump Is the Confederacys Revenge" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/trump-confederacy-slavery-racism/
[06:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Trump Is the Confederacys Revenge | The Nation
[06:51] TR News "US Supreme Court allows Trump to carry out plan to dismantle Education Department for now | Alabama Reflector" https://alabamareflector.com/2025/07/14/repub/us-supreme-court-allows-trump-to-carry-out-plan-to-dismantle-education-department-for-now/
[06:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://alabamareflector.com/2025/07/14/repub/us-supreme-court-allows-trump-to-carry-out-plan-to-dismantle-education-department-for-now/ )
[06:51] TR News "Pope Leo XIV is the son of a D-Day veteran" https://www.armytimes.com/veterans/military-history/2025/07/15/pope-leo-xiv-is-the-son-of-a-d-day-veteran/
[06:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.armytimes.com | Pope Leo XIV is the son of a D-Day veteran
[06:51] TR News "Oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, dies in hit-and-run" https://www.dw.com/en/oldest-marathon-runner-fauja-singh-dies-in-hit-and-run/a-73292139
[06:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, dies in hit-and-run DW 07/16/2025
[06:52] TR News Chat Control 2 the situation in summer 2025 https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=http://femtejuli.se/2025/07/15/chat-control-2-laget-sommaren-2025/
[06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Chat Control 2 lget sommaren 2025
[06:52] TR News "The Trump-Epstein question that put the White House "in a tizzy"" https://www.axios.com/2025/07/16/trump-epstein-question-white-house-edge
[06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/07/16/trump-epstein-question-white-house-edge )
[06:52] TR News "It is finally the year of Linux on the Desktop: free OS reaches 5% market share" https://boingboing.net/2025/07/16/it-is-finally-the-year-of-linux-on-the-desktop-free-os-reaches-5-market-share.html
[06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/07/16/it-is-finally-the-year-of-linux-on-the-desktop-free-os-reaches-5-market-share.html )
[06:52] TR News iophk: dan is, sadly, full of shit on this point "consumers" buy what they are told to buy based on a subset of the market that goes back at least a century to Ford's production lines https://lemire.me/blog/2025/07/16/innovation/
[06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/07/16/innovation/ )
[06:53] TR News "Anatomy of a Self-Imagined Journalist Who Fancies That Trump Tells the Truth in His Tweets" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/16/anatomy-of-a-self-imagined-journalist-who-fancies-that-trump-tells-the-truth-in-his-tweets/
[06:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Anatomy of a Self-Imagined Journalist Who Fancies That Trump Tells the Truth in His Tweets - emptywheel
[06:53] TR News "Secret Police need Secret Lawyers" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/07/secret-police-need-secret-lawyers/
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[06:53] TR News "Trump Is Trying to Dismantle Public Health and Replace It With a Police State | Truthout" https://truthout.org/articles/trump-is-trying-to-dismantle-public-health-and-replace-it-with-a-police-state/
[06:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Trump Is Trying to Dismantle Public Health and Replace It With a Police State | Truthout
[06:54] TR News federalnewsnetwork paywall https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-insights/2025/07/how-to-avoid-vendor-lock-in-when-modernizing/ ("Protected: How to avoid vendor lock-in when modernizing")
[06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Protected: How to avoid vendor lock-in when modernizing
[06:54] TR News "Man Charged With Killing Minnesota Lawmaker Plans to Plead Not Guilty" https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/minnesota/articles/2025-07-16/man-charged-with-killing-minnesota-lawmaker-plans-to-plead-not-guilty
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[06:57] TR News "Can a Powerful International Wildlife Conservation Meeting Help Save Sharks?" https://therevelator.org/cites-sharks/ | Source: The Revelator
[06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therevelator.org | Can a Powerful International Wildlife Conservation Meeting Help Save Sharks? The Revelator
[06:57] TR News "Status Coup" https://thedissenter.org/ice-is-a-press-freedom-issue-interview-with-status-coup-reporter-tina-desiree-berg/ | Source: The Dissenter
[06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thedissenter.org | Tina Desiree-Berg On ICE and Press Freedom
[06:58] TR News "Discover how Douglas is helping young people in Mathare, Nairobi, build coding skills and confidence through Code Clubs." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/giving-back-through-code-club-meet-douglas/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
[06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | Giving back through Code Club: Meet Douglas - Raspberry Pi Foundation
[06:58] TR News "antivax nonsense on steroids" https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2025/07/16/voices-of-the-vaccine-injured-old-school-antivax-nonsense-on-steroids/ |
[06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.respectfulinsolence.com | "Voices of the Vaccine-injured": Old school antivax nonsense on steroids - RESPECTFUL INSOLENCE
● Jul 17
[07:01] TR News "Late last week, the FBI seized the domain names of several gaming piracy websites, including NSW2U.com." https://torrentfreak.com/fbis-video-game-piracy-crackdown-leads-to-domain-confusion/ | Source: Torrent Freak
[07:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FBI's Video Game Piracy Crackdown Leads to Domain Confusion * TorrentFreak
[07:01] TR News "But the watermark needs to be small because otherwise people would be less likely to use these services." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/ai-video-watermarks/ | Source: Nick Heer
[07:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | On A.I. Video Watermarks Pixel Envy
[07:01] TR News "the judgments are not straightforward." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/07/anthropic-meta-ai-rulings/683526/ | Source: The Atlantic
[07:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | What Two Judicial Rulings Mean for the Future of Generative AI - The Atlantic
[07:02] TR News Digital Restrictions (DRM) https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/critical-uefi-vulnerabilities-found-in-gigabyte-motherboards-allow-attackers-to-bypass-secure-boot-and-install-firmware-backdoors | Source: Tom's Hardware
[07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Critical UEFI vulnerabilities found in Gigabyte motherboards allow attackers to bypass Secure Boot and install firmware backdoors | Tom's Hardware
[07:04] TR News "staggering 83% of the countrys international" https://www.techzim.co.zw/2025/07/starlink-now-83-of-zims-international-internet-capacity-usage/ | Source: Zimbabwe
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[07:04] TR News "Although a court last week blocked a proposed rule to let you easily quit an unwanted subscription" https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/07/15/ftc-click-to-cancel-subscriptions/ | Source: The Washington Post
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[07:04] TR News "Native American radio stations could face shutdowns if Congress cuts over $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting" https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-07-16/native-american-radio-stations-at-risk-as-congress-looks-to-cut-1b-in-public-broadcasting-funding | Source: US News And World Report
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[07:05] TR News "Artificial intelligence promises a future of unprecedented productivity and wealth, but for Senator Bernie Sanders" https://gizmodo.com/bernie-sanders-reveals-the-ai-doomsday-scenario-that-worries-top-experts-2000628611 | Source: Gizmodo
[07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gizmodo.com | Bernie Sanders Reveals the AI 'Doomsday Scenario' That Worries Top Experts
[07:05] TR News "Roughly 4,000 National Guard soldiers and 700 Marines have been in the city since early June." https://www.armytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2025/07/16/pentagon-ends-deployment-of-2000-national-guard-troops-in-los-angeles/ | Source: Sightline Media Group
[07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.armytimes.com | Pentagon ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles
[07:05] TR News "When that time comes, the United States and its partners and allies should continue to speak out, fund counter-disinformation efforts, and stand unequivocally behind the Dalai Lamas succession plan." https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/to-stand-up-for-religious-freedom-the-us-should-support-the-dalai-lamas-succession-plan/ | Source: Atlantic Council
[07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | To stand up for religious freedom, the US should support the Dalai Lamas succession plan - Atlantic Council
[07:13] TR News (NEW): Android Advanced Protection - Solid but overcomplicated https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Android_Advanced_Protection_Solid_but_overcomplicated.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Android_Advanced_Protection_Solid_but_overcomplicated.gmi
[07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Advanced Protection - Solid but overcomplicated
[07:15] TR News "The new law on so-called fake news is just one element of a broader legislative campaign under President Japarov aimed at restricting media, civil society, and public discourse in Kyrgyzstan" https://cpj.org/2025/07/kyrgyzstan-tightens-control-over-media-with-new-false-news-laws/ | Source: CPJ
[07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Kyrgyzstan tightens control over media with new false news laws - Committee to Protect Journalists
[07:15] TR News "CPJ urged Senegals government to drop charges against all journalists currently penalized for reporting, and to reaffirm protections under the Press Code" https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/cpj-urges-senegal-to-release-commentator-badara-gadiaga-protect-press-freedom/ | Source: JURIST
[07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Journalist group urges Senegal to release news commentator, protect press freedom - JURIST - News
[07:16] TR News "in hopes of securing buyers for individual titles" https://pxlnv.com/linklog/go-media-dead/ | Source: Nick Heer
[07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | G/O Media Has Sold Off Just About All Its Sites Eighteen Months After Denying It Was Selling Off All Its Sites Pixel Envy
[07:17] TR News "profoundly dangerous" https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/afghan-data-breach-super-injunction-deeply-disturbing-for-press-freedom-says-lewis-goodall/ | Source: Press Gazette
[07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Afghan data breach super injunction 'deeply disturbing' for press freedom, says Lewis Goodall - Press Gazette
[07:19] TR News (NEW): Purism: That one task https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Purism_That_one_task.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Purism_That_one_task.gmi
[07:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Purism: That one task
[07:22] TR News "The 51-50 vote marked a significant moment for President Donald Trumps rescissions request" https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/07/16/repub/us-senate-republicans-advance-bill-stripping-funds-from-npr-pbs-foreign-aid/ | Source: Nebraska Examiner
[07:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/07/16/repub/us-senate-republicans-advance-bill-stripping-funds-from-npr-pbs-foreign-aid/ )
[07:24] TR News (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi
[07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software
[07:27] TR News (NEW): Org Mode, GNU Guix, Mattermost, and more projects to participate in the FSF's hackathon https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Org_Mode_GNU_Guix_Mattermost_and_more_projects_to_participate_i.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Org_Mode_GNU_Guix_Mattermost_and_more_projects_to_participate_i.gmi
[07:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Org Mode, GNU Guix, Mattermost, and more projects to participate in the FSF's hackathon
[07:27] TR News "At the center of the dispute is how cutting foreign aid for dozens of programs, including those addressing global health and democracy, would affect American influence around the globe." https://kansasreflector.com/2025/07/16/repub/native-american-radio-stations-part-of-funding-deal-as-us-senate-takes-up-cuts-to-npr-pbs/ | Source: Kansas Reflector
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[07:32] TR News (NEW): Canonical and ESWIN announces EBC77 RISC-V SBC with Ubuntu 24.04 support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Canonical_and_ESWIN_announces_EBC77_RISC_V_SBC_with_Ubuntu_24_0.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Canonical_and_ESWIN_announces_EBC77_RISC_V_SBC_with_Ubuntu_24_0.gmi
[07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Canonical and ESWIN announces EBC77 RISC-V SBC with Ubuntu 24.04 support
[07:46] TR News Techrights UK Media Under Threat: Cannot Report on Data Breach, Cannot Report on Microsoft Staff Strangling Women https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/UK_Media_Under_Threat_Cannot_Report_on_Data_Breach_Cannot_Repor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/UK_Media_Under_Threat_Cannot_Report_on_Data_Breach_Cannot_Repor.gmi
[07:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights UK Media Under Threat: Cannot Report on Data Breach, Cannot Report on Microsoft Staff Strangling Women
[07:53] TR News "Email for most people has algorithmic curation applied by their email provider." https://sethmlarson.dev/email-has-algorithmic-curation-too | Source: Seth Michael Larson
[07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sethmlarson.dev | Email has algorithmic curation, too
[07:54] TR News "certain kinds of adult content" https://www.404media.co/steam-bends-to-payment-processors-on-porn-games/ | Source: 404 Media
[07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Steam Bends to Payment Processors on Porn Games
[07:54] TR News "Some experts are even more pessimistic about the reform. Russian intelligence researchers Andrey Soldatov and Irina Borogan" https://meduza.io/en/cards/a-new-gulag | Source: Meduza
[07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | A new Gulag After 20 years without them, the FSB is getting its own jails. Thats bad news for Russians. Meduza
[07:57] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu 25.10 Fixes Something You Didnt Know Needed Fixing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Ubuntu_25_10_Fixes_Something_You_Didn_t_Know_Needed_Fixing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Ubuntu_25_10_Fixes_Something_You_Didn_t_Know_Needed_Fixing.gmi
[07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu 25.10 Fixes Something You Didnt Know Needed Fixing
[07:57] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social
[07:59] TR News "July marked a peak in [Internet] shutdowns, with the independent communications watchdog Na Svyazi documenting disruptions in 77 regions, including areas far from the front line such as the Primorye region" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/07/16/russia-expands-free-public-wi-fi-as-mobile-internet-blackouts-spread-a89849 | Source: The Moscow Times
[07:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | Russia Expands Free Public Wi-Fi as Mobile Internet Blackouts Spread - The Moscow Times
● Jul 17
[08:00] TR News "The bill, passed in the lower-house State Duma in its third and final reading" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/07/16/russia-moves-to-streamline-process-for-labeling-groups-as-extremist-a89834 | Source: The Moscow Times
[08:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | Russia Moves to Streamline Process for Labeling Groups as Extremist - The Moscow Times
[08:00] TR News "'Straight A' student Courtney Wright, 12, from the Midlands, wore the Spice Girls-esque dress and wrote a speech about history and traditions as part of the celebrations last week." https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/girl-12-put-isolation-wearing-10351562 | Source: StokeonTrentLive
[08:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.stokesentinel.co.uk | Girl, 12, put in isolation for wearing Union flag dress on school's culture day - Stoke-on-Trent Live
[08:05] TR News "The new restrictive measures target actors involved in what the EU described as "Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference" (FIMI)" https://kyivindependent.com/eu-puts-sanctions-on-russian-individuals-entities-over-hybrid-threats-and-disinformation-campaigns/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent
[08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyivindependent.com | EU slaps new sanctions on Russia over hybrid threats, disinformation
[08:05] TR News "Our investigation found that automated Telegram comments targeting local audiences in Ukraine fell into three overarching categories: pro-Russian propaganda, anti-Ukrainian propaganda, and abstract anti-war messaging and calls for peaceful coexistence. " https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/report-russian-bot-networks-occupied-ukraine/ | Source: Atlantic Council
[08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Digital occupation: Pro-Russian bot networks target Ukraine's occupied territories on Telegram - Atlantic Council
[08:10] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[08:10] TR News (NEW): Review: the NovaCustom V54 is an outstanding Linux laptop with Dasharo coreboot firmware https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Review_the_NovaCustom_V54_is_an_outstanding_Linux_laptop_with_D.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Review_the_NovaCustom_V54_is_an_outstanding_Linux_laptop_with_D.gmi
[08:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Review: the NovaCustom V54 is an outstanding Linux laptop with Dasharo coreboot firmware
[08:20] TR News (NEW): Fastfetch 2.48 System Information Tool Brings Fedora Variant Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Fastfetch_2_48_System_Information_Tool_Brings_Fedora_Variant_Su.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Fastfetch_2_48_System_Information_Tool_Brings_Fedora_Variant_Su.gmi
[08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fastfetch 2.48 System Information Tool Brings Fedora Variant Support
[08:21] TR News "If there is an underlying philosophy driving Trump, it is this: Morality is for suckers." https://baptistnews.com/article/americas-moral-emergency/ | Source: Baptist News Global
[08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-baptistnews.com | Americas moral emergency Baptist News Global
[08:21] TR News "There are a lot of ways that this could happen, with the EU CRA being only one of them; as various drafts of the EU CRA has shown, there are a lot of ways that things could go badly in the process." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/PeopleWantSoftwareResponsibility | Source: University of Toronto
[08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser
[08:23] TR News "Wei worked on OpenAIs o3 and deep research models, according to his personal website." https://www.wired.com/story/jason-wei-open-ai-meta/ | Source: Wired
[08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Another High-Profile OpenAI Researcher Departs for Meta | WIRED
[08:24] TR News "Scale AI, founded in 2016, has been a key player in training data pipelines for companies like OpenAI, Meta, and the US Department of Defense." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/scale-ai-to-cut-14-of-staff-following-meta-investment-report/articleshow/122582784.cms | Source: India Times
[08:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Scale AI to cut 14% of staff following Meta investment: Report - The Economic Times
[08:24] TR News "Unfortunately, the reality turned out to be more complex. Indeed, dozens of platforms were introduced to make our lives easier, and to a point they succeeded, since accessing them is easy." https://www.ekathimerini.com/opinion/1275412/the-digitizing-of-bureaucracy/ | Source: Greece
[08:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The digitizing of bureaucracy | eKathimerini.com
[08:26] TR News "Sandisks decision was prompted by national economic turmoil Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said About $260 million in taxpayer funding has been spent on preparing a 1,300-acre megasite for the factory" https://www.bridgemi.com/business-watch/michigan-loses-massive-semiconductor-plant-whitmer-blames-national-economic-turmoil | Source: Bridge Michigan
[08:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bridgemi.com | Michigan loses massive semiconductor plant. Whitmer blames national economic turmoil | Bridge Michigan
[08:26] TR News "Still, Michigan Democrats joined Whitmer in expressing concern over the company withdrawing its planned development, though none addressed whether additional subsidies could have passed the Republican-controlled House." https://www.bridgemi.com/business-watch/records-michigan-offered-more-6b-failed-bid-land-chip-factories | Source: Bridge Michigan
[08:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bridgemi.com | Records: Michigan offered more than $6B in failed bid to land chip factories | Bridge Michigan
[08:27] TR News "The project aims to monitor rhino herds daily using drones" https://techcentral.co.za/kruger-park-white-rhinos-hi-tech-lifeline/266914/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)
[08:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Kruger Park's white rhinos get a hi-tech lifeline - TechCentral
[08:28] TR News "Mining a single Bitcoin takes as much electricity as it takes to power an average US household for 41 days, according to the Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index run by Digiconomist." https://www.bridgemi.com/business-watch/crypto-mines-noisy-nuisance-some-should-michigan-regulate-them | Source: Bridge Michigan
[08:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bridgemi.com | Crypto mines a noisy nuisance to some. Should Michigan regulate them? | Bridge Michigan
[08:29] TR News "The AI systems, which have been trained on a huge trove of successful historical applications, will pull data from studies and compile it into complex applications that span hundreds of pages." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/microsoft-us-national-lab-tap-ai-to-speed-up-nuclear-power-permitting-process/articleshow/122577658.cms | Source: India Times
[08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Microsoft, US national lab tap AI to speed up nuclear power permitting process - The Economic Times
[08:29] TR News "The electric gear maker claims its nuclear AI technology is trained on "75 years of proprietary data, knowledge, and expertise," according to the deal announcement." https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/16/google_westinghouse_ai_nuclear/ | Source: The Register UK
[08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Google, Westinghouse team up to use AI to build nuclear The Register
[08:30] TR News "Johnson told reporters after the vote that the hardline critics want to link the cryptocurrency bills into one product, which is why they torpedoed the procedural vote" https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5402350-conservatives-procedural-vote-crypto-revolt/ | Source: The Hill
[08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5402350-conservatives-procedural-vote-crypto-revolt/ )
[08:31] TR News "The CLARITY Act and a bill that would bar the Federal Reserve from establishing a central bank digital currency." https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/16/crypto-house-federal-reserve-currency.html | Source: CNBC
[08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnbc.com | Crypto bills struggle in Congress for second day
[08:34] TR News "These devices were first installed in the 1980s as a replacement for caboose cars, and unfortunately, they lack encryption and authentication protocols." https://gizmodo.com/hackers-can-tamper-with-train-breaks-using-just-a-radio-feds-warn-2000629522 | Source: Gizmodo
[08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gizmodo.com | Hackers Can Tamper With Train Brakes Using Just a Radio, Feds Warn
[08:34] TR News "Vietnam will ban fossil-fuel-powered motorcycles and mopeds in the heart of Hanoi starting in July 2026 in an effort to reduce air pollution, state media reported on Monday, curbing the main mode of transport for many of the citys 8 million residents." https://www.rfa.org/english/vietnam/2025/07/14/vietnam-hanoi-motorbike-ban/ | Source: RFA
[08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Vietnam to ban gas-powered motorbikes in central Hanoi next year Radio Free Asia
[08:34] TR News "Could Zuckerberg be in the middle of a similar crunch time, desperately trying to convince investors" https://futurism.com/zuckerberg-desperate-ai-power-data-centers-tents | Source: Futurism
[08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Zuckerberg's Building AI Data Centers In Outdoor Tents, But the Hack Could Backfire on Hot Days
[08:35] TR News "Companies can either build more energy supply which takes time and the AI giants are already scouring the globe to do or figure out how to consume less energy for the same computing power." https://www.sciencealert.com/ai-is-heading-for-an-energy-crisis-that-has-tech-giants-scrambling | Source: Science Alert
[08:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI Is Heading For an Energy Crisis That Has Tech Giants Scrambling : ScienceAlert
[08:35] TR News "Zuck confirmed some of the details of SemiAnalysis's report via a Facebook post on Monday." https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-mark-zuckerberg-building-ai-data-centers-tents-catch-up-2025-7 | Source: Business Insider
[08:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.businessinsider.com | Meta Building Data Centers in Tents, Part of Bid to Catch up in AI - Business Insider
[08:36] TR News "Designed primarily for Grand Prix and Formula racing, the Type 37 quickly became a force on European racing circuits" https://www.vintag.es/2025/07/1929-bugatti-type-37-grand-prix.html | Source: Vintage Everyday
[08:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vintag.es | Amazing Photos of the 1929 Bugatti Type 37 Grand Prix ~ Vintage Everyday
[08:37] TR News "In late September 2000, longtime Kerr County, Texas, resident W. Thornton Secor Jr. sat down with an oral historian to tell his story." https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-floods-oral-histories | Source: Pro Publica
[08:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Kerr County, Texas, Oral Histories Reveal Local Knowledge of Floods ProPublica
[08:38] TR News "Natural [sic] gas from Pennsylvania and the Appalachian region, in particular, has faced market challenges both from ultra-cheap natural [sic] gas from the Permian Basin in Texas and New Mexico as well as a lack of infrastructure to carry supply out of the region." https://www.wired.com/story/trump-energy-industry-ai-fossil-fuels-pittsburgh-summit/ | Source: Wired
[08:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump and the Energy Industry Are Eager to Power AI With Fossil Fuels | WIRED
[08:39] TR News "A well-connected lobbyist and advocate for fossil fuel resource development is one of eight applicants alleging the David Suzuki Foundation used misleading photographs in their promotional materials." https://www.desmog.com/2025/07/15/oil-advocate-behind-anti-suzuki-complaint-a-nameless-bc-resident-in-national-post-story/ | Source: DeSmog
[08:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Oil Advocate Behind Anti-Suzuki Complaint a Nameless 'BC Resident' in National Post Story - DeSmog
[08:40] TR News (NEW): Hyprland 0.50 Lands with New Render Scheduler and Tons of Fixes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Hyprland_0_50_Lands_with_New_Render_Scheduler_and_Tons_of_Fixes.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Hyprland_0_50_Lands_with_New_Render_Scheduler_and_Tons_of_Fixes.gmi
[08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Hyprland 0.50 Lands with New Render Scheduler and Tons of Fixes
[08:43] TR News "Klepper detailed many past interactions between Trump, Epstein, and Maxwell, which he noted suggest that there is more to the story than Trump is letting on." https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/jordan-klepper-donald-trump-jeffrey-epstein-history-1235386835/ | Source: Rolling Stone
[08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Jordan Klepper Charts Trump's Long History With Jeffrey Epstein
[08:44] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Android_Leftovers.gmi
[08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[08:50] TR News "Part of it is anger at hypocrisy." https://www.vox.com/on-the-right-newsletter/419784/trump-epstein-maga-rebellion-populism | Source: Vox
[08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump and Jeffrey Epstein docs: why Trump betrayed the MAGA base | Vox
[08:50] TR News "But as Wired reported at the time, the allegedly unaltered video showed signs of tampering." https://futurism.com/metadata-critical-minutes-deleted-epstein-video | Source: Futurism
[08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Metadata Shows That Critical Minutes Were Deleted From the Epstein Video
[08:51] TR News "House Speaker Mike Johnson joins conservative voices demanding the government share all information about the millionaire pedophile" https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-07-16/trumps-attempt-to-quell-the-epstein-list-rebellion-further-ignites-the-maga-movement.html | Source: El Pas
[08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Trumps attempt to quell the Epstein list rebellion further ignites the MAGA movement | U.S. | EL PAS English
[08:51] TR News "The president's meltdown following the MAGA revolt over his administration's handling of the convicted sex offender's case keeps getting worse" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-attacks-maga-supporters-caring-epstein-files-1235387098/ | Source: Rolling Stone
[08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Trump Attacks MAGA Supporters for Caring About Esptein Files
● Jul 17
[09:05] TR News "At the center is a genuine secret, the main thing that keeps the story from fading away: the specter of Epsteins so-called client list, a document that supposedly contains the names of powerful people whom Epstein provided girls to." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/07/trump-epstein-late-stage-conspiracism/683570/ | Source: The Atlantic
[09:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Nobody (Not Even Trump) Can Control the Epstein Story - The Atlantic
[09:05] TR News "called into question" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/16/the-press-keeps-coddling-trumps-tariff-lawlessness/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler
[09:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | The Press Keeps Coddling Trump's Tariff Lawlessness - emptywheel
[09:06] TR News "This new bill will close the loopholes that allow presidential libraries to be used as a tool for corruption and bribery" https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2025-07-16/cbs-abc-trump-payouts-qatar-jet-proposed-curbs-library-gifts | Source: Los Angeles Times
[09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | After CBS and ABC's Trump settlements, Democrats want to curb presidential library gifts - Los Angeles Times
[09:06] TR News "Latvias public broadcaster LSM noted that a lower court had previously upheld the NEPLPs decision to revoke the license." https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/latvian-court-overturns-decision-to-revoke-tv-rain-s-broadcasting-license | Source: Meduza
[09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Latvian court overturns decision to revoke TV Rains broadcasting license Meduza
[09:06] TR News "This new evidence included a public statement from U.S. Representative Brad Sherman last month that ByteDance" https://www.courthousenews.com/would-be-tiktok-buyers-accuse-chinese-owners-of-maintaining-control-through-racketeering-scheme/ | Source: Court House News
[09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.courthousenews.com/would-be-tiktok-buyers-accuse-chinese-owners-of-maintaining-control-through-racketeering-scheme/ )
[09:07] TR News "In Ukraine, small drones have a ubiquitous presence on the front lines, he said." https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marines-smash-2000l-smart-scope/ | Source: Task And Purpose
[09:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | Marines to field new smart scope to help shoot down small drones
[09:07] TR News "Here's a look at how the case proceeded, and what to expect: [...]" https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/meta-shareholders-lawsuit-begins-1.7586176 | Source: CBC
[09:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Remember Cambridge Analytica? What to know about the $8B US lawsuit against Meta's board | CBC News
[09:08] TR News "Investors allege in their lawsuit that Meta did not fully disclose the risks that Facebook users' personal information" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/meta-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-expected-to-testify-in-8-billion-facebook-privacy-lawsuit/articleshow/122590928.cms | Source: India Times
[09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg expected to testify in $8 billion Facebook privacy lawsuit - The Economic Times
[09:09] TR News "TikTok raises real issues and risks with the service that require a serious policy response." https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/07/what-is-the-canadian-government-doing-with-its-incoherent-approach-to-tiktok/ | Source: Michael Geist
[09:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | What Is the Canadian Government Doing With Its Incoherent Approach to TikTok? - Michael Geist
[09:10] TR News "A criminal investigation into Twitter has been initiated by French prosecutors" https://grahamcluley.com/quelle-surprise-twitter-faces-criminal-probe-in-france/ | Source: Graham Cluley
[09:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-grahamcluley.com | Quelle surprise! Twitter faces criminal probe in France Graham Cluley
[09:10] TR News "As M23 rapidly expanded its territory to the north and south of the regional capital, Goma" https://adf-magazine.com/2025/07/drc-unrest-provides-opportunities-for-islamic-state/ | Source: ADF
[09:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adf-magazine.com | DRC Unrest Provides Opportunities for Islamic State - Africa Defense Forum
[09:11] TR News "The paper doesn't go beyond statistically analyzing a few words to track their increased usage" https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/15/chatgpt_changes_language/ | Source: The Register UK
[09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | LLMs are changing how we speak, say German researchers The Register
[09:12] TR News "TikTok, a platform owned by the Chinese company ByteDance" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/first-us-now-canada-tiktok-faces-shutdown-will-canadians-lose-access-app-1738448 | Source: International Business Times
[09:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | First the US, Now Canada? TikTok Faces Shutdown Will Canadians Lose Access to the App? | IBTimes UK
[09:16] TR News jbicha the systemd booster: "I installed OpenSolaris once in a VM and got GNOME and I wondered what was the point. I didn't really see anything worth staying for when Linux could do basically everything I needed and had the benefits of a much larger number of developers and users." https://www.reddit.com/r/gnome/comments/1l8lz2y/introducing_stronger_dependencies_on_systemd/
[09:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reddit - The heart of the internet
[09:17] TR News "Focus on systemd to promote standardization and cross-distribution cooperation" https://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2019/12/msg00000.html jbicha agrees
[09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lists.debian.org | Re: Proposal: Focus on systemd
[09:18] TR News
[09:18] TR News Surveillance https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/porn-sites-must-check-age-of-french-users-says-top-court/articleshow/122548245.cms | Source: India Times
[09:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Porn sites must check age of French users, says top court - The Economic Times
[09:56] TR News Techrights The People Who Promoted systemd in Debian Also Promote Wayland https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/The_People_Who_Promoted_systemd_in_Debian_Also_Promote_Wayland.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/The_People_Who_Promoted_systemd_in_Debian_Also_Promote_Wayland.gmi
[09:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The People Who Promoted systemd in Debian Also Promote Wayland
● Jul 17
[10:01] TR News says DomainTools https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/mmalware-found-embedded-in-dns-the-system-that-makes-the-internet-usable-except-when-it-doesnt | Source: Tom's Hardware
[10:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Malware found embedded in DNS, the system that makes the internet usable, except when it doesn't | Tom's Hardware
[10:03] TR News Openwashing: "catalyst for global progress" https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/16/nvidia-ceo-says-chinas-open-source-ai-a-catalyst-for-progress/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press
[10:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Nvidia CEO says China's open-source AI a 'catalyst for progress'
[10:06] TR News Techrights Credit Suisse collapse obfuscated Parreaux, Thibaud & Partners scandal https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/25/Credit_Suisse_collapse_obfuscated_Parreaux_Thiebaud_Partners_sc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/25/Credit_Suisse_collapse_obfuscated_Parreaux_Thiebaud_Partners_sc.gmi
[10:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Credit Suisse collapse obfuscated Parreaux, Thibaud & Partners scandal
[10:07] schestowitz[TR3] gpu ""
[10:07] schestowitz[TR3] https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/25/Credit_Suisse_collapse_obfuscated_Parreaux_Thiebaud_Partners_sc.shtml
[10:07] schestowitz[TR3] Where it says "since 2021", the link should point to:
[10:07] schestowitz[TR3] https://juristgate.com/en/2024/11/26/gchq-puzzles-finma-secrets-solved-by-the-irish/
[10:07] schestowitz[TR3] I fixed it in my own page today.
[10:07] schestowitz[TR3] "
[10:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Swiss JuristGate / JuristeGate Suisse -- GCHQ puzzles & FINMA Swiss secrets solved by the Irish
[10:25] TR News Techrights Greffiers and the US Attorney of the Serial Strangler From Microsoft https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Greffiers_and_the_US_Attorney_of_the_Serial_Strangler_From_Micr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Greffiers_and_the_US_Attorney_of_the_Serial_Strangler_From_Micr.gmi
[10:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Greffiers and the US Attorney of the Serial Strangler From Microsoft
[10:32] TR News Windows TCO: "In 2024, Cloudflare blocked a total of 21.3 million HTTP and Layer 3/4 DDoS attacks." https://www.securityweek.com/ddos-attacks-blocked-by-cloudflare-in-2025-already-surpass-2024-total/ | Source: Security Week
[10:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/ddos-attacks-blocked-by-cloudflare-in-2025-already-surpass-2024-total/ )
[10:32] TR News Windows TCO: "repercussions of ransomware attacks" https://blog.talosintelligence.com/talos-ir-ransomware-engagements-and-the-significance-of-timeliness-in-incident-response/ | Source: Threat Source
[10:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.talosintelligence.com | Talos IR ransomware engagements and the significance of timeliness in incident response
[10:35] TR News Windows TCO: "The research found that 76% of South African IT and security professionals experienced increased pressure from senior leaders after an attack." https://techcentral.co.za/ransomware-in-south-africa-sophos/266905/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)
[10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Ransomware in South Africa: the human factor behind the growing crisis - TechCentral
[10:35] TR News Windows TCO: "An investigation showed that the attackers copied some files, including ones containing the information of the patients of nearly a dozen US healthcare providers that use Compumedics services." https://www.securityweek.com/compumedics-ransomware-attack-led-to-data-breach-impacting-318000/ | Source: Security Week
[10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/compumedics-ransomware-attack-led-to-data-breach-impacting-318000/ )
[10:35] TR News Windows TCO: "Europol estimates the group has more than 4,000 supporters, who have built their own botnet made up of several hundred servers to increase the distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack load." https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/16/russian_hacktivist_bust/ | Source: The Register UK
[10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Cops bust Russian hacktivist crime org, shut down servers The Register
[10:37] TR News "The cursing was, in my view, warranted. I was in my car, running errands, and had found myself in an unfamiliar part of town." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/07/why-are-computers-still-so-dumb/683524/ | Source: The Atlantic
[10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The AI Mirage - The Atlantic
[10:38] TR News "Workers today... are earning less, and I fear very much that almost all the new benefits of worker productivity will go to the people on top at the expense of working people" https://futurism.com/bernie-sanders-ai-warning | Source: Futurism
[10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Bernie Sanders Issues Warning About How AI Is Really Being Used
[10:38] TR News "We wish we were kidding. The mercurial CEO's xAI startup announced that its Nazi-loving assistant will now be able to take on several personas, including a lingerie- and corset-wearing anime girl, dubbed Ani." https://futurism.com/elon-musk-grok-goth-anime-waifu | Source: Futurism
[10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Users Immediately Find Grok's Anime Waifu Persona Has Hidden "Full Gooner Mode"
[10:40] TR News "The student allegedly used photos he found on the womens social media accounts to generate pornographic deepfake images using free online artificial intelligence (AI) tools." https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/16/hong-kong-privacy-watchdog-launches-criminal-probe-into-ai-generated-porn-scandal-at-hku/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press
[10:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK privacy watchdog launches criminal probe into AI porn scandal at HKU
[10:40] TR News "Chief Executive John Lee has urged Hong Kong universities to handle student misconduct seriously, after a male student allegedly created AI-generated indecent images of more than 20 women." https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/15/hong-kong-universities-told-to-handle-student-misconduct-seriously-after-ai-generated-images-scandal/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press
[10:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK leader tells universities to tackle student misconduct after AI porn scandal
[10:41] TR News "This talk is titled 'Decomputing as Resistance'." https://www.danmcquillan.org/decomputing_as_resistance.html | Source: Dan McQuillan
[10:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.danmcquillan.org | Decomputing as Resistance
[10:41] TR News "The AI bot praised Adolf Hitler as the best figure to combat vile anti-white hate." https://truthout.org/articles/pentagon-signs-contract-with-musks-ai-after-it-called-itself-mechahitler/ | Source: TruthOut
[10:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Pentagon Signs Contract With Musks AI After It Called Itself MechaHitler | Truthout
[10:42] TR News "As those researchers acknowledge, CoTs add a certain transparency into the inner workings of AI, allowing users to see "intent to misbehave" or get stuff wrong as it happens." https://futurism.com/top-ai-researchers-concerned | Source: Futurism
[10:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Top AI Researchers Concerned Theyre Losing the Ability to Understand What Theyve Created
[10:43] TR News "Soon after the paper's release" https://futurism.com/grok-4-ai-leaderboard | Source: Futurism
[10:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Elon Musk Said Grok 4 Was the "Smartest AI in the World," But Its Leaderboard Scores Just Came Out and They Tell a Different Story
[10:44] TR News "Synology has been advising users on how to protect their NAS devices from ransomware attacks for several years." https://www.fortra.com/blog/police-dismantle-diskstation-ransomware-gang | Source: Fortra LLC
[10:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fortra.com | Police dismantle DiskStation ransomware gang targeting NAS devices
[10:44] TR News "There was a disturbance in the force on July 14 after Cloudflare borked a configuration change that resulted in an outage, impacting [Internet] services across the planet." https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/16/cloudflare_fesses_up_to_config/ | Source: The Register UK
[10:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Cloudflare: Config change borked net access for all The Register
[10:45] TR News "That's striking on its own, as an illustration of how embedded AI companions have become in mainstream teenage life." https://futurism.com/teens-ai-friends | Source: Futurism
[10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Your Teen Says Her Best Friend Is AI. What Next?
[10:45] TR News "Research this week found that children are regularly using AI bots as friends. One in eight children said they use the bots because they have nobody else to speak to." https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/07/16/ai-girlfriend-musk-app-12-year-olds/ | Source: The Telegraph UK
[10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/07/16/ai-girlfriend-musk-app-12-year-olds/ )
[10:45] TR News "Im slowly getting back into using my camera again" https://ljpuk.net/2025/07/15/my-camera-gear/ | Source: Lee Peterson
[10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ljpuk.net | My camera gear LJPUK
[10:50] TR News "Democrats in Congress are pushing back hard on the Trump administrations freeze of $6.8 billion in funds for after-school programs and more at public schools" https://mainemorningstar.com/2025/07/15/repub/education-department-in-the-middle-of-a-growing-tug-of-war-between-trump-democrats/ | Source: Maine Morning Star
[10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://mainemorningstar.com/2025/07/15/repub/education-department-in-the-middle-of-a-growing-tug-of-war-between-trump-democrats/ )
[10:50] TR News "The case, which was resolved on the Supreme Courts shadow docketwhich should really be viewed as Trumps personal docketis called McMahon v. New York." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/supreme-court-department-of-education/ | Source: The Nation
[10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | The Supreme Court Just Crowned Trump KingAgain | The Nation
[10:50] TR News "Tanel just celebrated 18 years of blogging, and his answers reflect that deep experience." https://writethatblog.substack.com/p/tanel-poder-on-technical-blogging | Source: Cynthia Dunlop
[10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-writethatblog.substack.com | Tanel Poder on Technical Blogging - Write that blog!
[10:51] TR News "Get that set up as soon as you can, however you can, and remember that its only you who has to make sure that youre doing it correctly." https://nmn.gl/blog/greatness | Source: Namanyay Goel
[10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nmn.gl | Uncomfortably simple secrets to building anything great | Ns Blog
[10:53] TR News "On September 28-30, the River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester hosts Designing Libraries XII" https://www.cni.org/news/registration-open-designing-libraries-for-the-21st-century-conference | Source: Coalition for Networked Information
[10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cni.org | Registration Open Designing Libraries for the 21st Century Conference
[10:53] TR News "The new study, published in PNAS Nexus, examines a 40-meter-long ice core from Mont Blanc's Dme du Goter." https://phys.org/news/2025-07-scientists-ice-core-european-alps.html | Source: Omicron Limited
[10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 422 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-07-scientists-ice-core-european-alps.html )
[10:55] TR News "I worked for 32 years [with the National Weather Service], I worked a solo midnight shift a few times, and even that was frowned upon ..." https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-07-16/trump-cuts-to-california-national-weather-service-leave-critical-holes-its-unheard-of | Source: Los Angeles Times
[10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Trump cuts hit California National Weather Service offices hard - Los Angeles Times
[10:55] TR News "Michael is talking about using TLS in the context of mail servers (which is different than client-facing systems), and explains that there are 3 groups: [...]" https://www.ncartron.org/mwls-wise-advice-on-opinions.html | Source: Nico Cartron
[10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ncartron.org | MWL's wise advice on opinions
[10:56] TR News "Its not about whether I should write in English or Swedish, and its not about doubts on blogging as a whole. A little bit of progress there, I suppose." https://birming.com/2025/07/16/blog-identity-crisis-again/ | Source: Robert Birming
[10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Blog identity crisis again | Robert Birming
[10:57] TR News "The need for a single-board computer (SBC) vs a microcontroller unit (MCU) depends on what you are building complexity, power, application, cost." https://news.sparkfun.com/14232 | Source: SparkFun Electronics
[10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.sparkfun.com | SBCs and MCUs at SparkFun - News - SparkFun Electronics
[10:57] TR News "programming kid of the day" https://sixcolors.com/link/2025/07/commodore-apple-and-the-early-computer-days/ | Source: Six Colors
[10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sixcolors.com | Commodore, Apple, and the early computer days Six Colors
[10:57] TR News "Meshtastic is still a bit touch-and-go sometimes, but the St. Louis area Mesh has grown quite a bit, to the point I can regularly mesh with 10-30 other nodes." https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/adding-gps-and-grid-maps-my-meshtastic-t-deck | Source: Jeff Geerling
[10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | Adding GPS and off-grid maps to my Meshtastic T-Deck | Jeff Geerling
[10:58] TR News Sven Hoexter: backdoored Windows 10 to Ubuntu Migration http://sven.stormbind.net/blog/posts/ubu_windows10_to_ubuntu/
[10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sven.stormbind.net | Windows 10 to Ubuntu Migration
[10:58] TR News Jonathan Dieter: dnf-plugin-protected-kmods https://www.jdieter.net/posts/2025/07/16/dnf-plugin-protected-kmods/
[10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jdieter.net | dnf-plugin-protected-kmods
● Jul 17
[11:04] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.gmi
[11:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi and More
[11:06] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/today_s_leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/today_s_leftovers.1.gmi
[11:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers
[11:06] TR News Techrights Links 17/07/2025: "Blog Identity Crisis" and Openwashing by Nvidia https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Links_17_07_2025_Blog_Identity_Crisis_and_Openwashing_by_Nvidia.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Links_17_07_2025_Blog_Identity_Crisis_and_Openwashing_by_Nvidia.gmi
[11:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 17/07/2025: "Blog Identity Crisis" and Openwashing by Nvidia
[11:07] TR News "research is a global endeavor in terms of its funding and its communication" https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/07/16/better-together-orcid-and-other-researcher-identifiers/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing
[11:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Better Together: ORCID and Other Researcher Identifiers - The Scholarly Kitchen
[11:28] TR News Techrights Tech Used to be Fun. To Many of Us It's Still Fun. https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Tech_Used_to_be_Fun_To_Many_of_Us_It_s_Still_Fun.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Tech_Used_to_be_Fun_To_Many_of_Us_It_s_Still_Fun.gmi
[11:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Tech Used to be Fun. To Many of Us It's Still Fun.
[11:43] TR News Techrights What Matters More Than "Market Share" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/What_Matters_More_Than_Market_Share.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/What_Matters_More_Than_Market_Share.gmi
[11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What Matters More Than "Market Share"
[11:50] TR News Microsoft Seemingly Cannot Take Its AI-Generated Foot Out Of Its AI-Generated Mouth https://www.thegamer.com/microsoft-linkedin-gaffes-ai-generated-graphics-chatgpt-pivot-layoffs-2025/
[11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thegamer.com | Xbox Is Getting Clowned For Pushing AI In The Most Insensitive Possible Ways
[11:56] TR News Techrights Microsoft's Morale Circling Down the Drain https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Microsoft_s_Morale_Circling_Down_the_Drain.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Microsoft_s_Morale_Circling_Down_the_Drain.gmi
[11:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft's Morale Circling Down the Drain
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[12:00] TR News "Stallman's philosophy works beautifully for foundations and libraries - the building blocks that everyone needs. But for complete applications, freedoms 2-3 create an impossible economic situation where the people who want your source code are the least likely to pay for your service." https://dev.to/ryo_suwito/the-economic-reality-behind-stallmans-four-freedoms-why-open-source-became-corporate-exploitation-d9n
[12:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dev.to | The Economic Reality Behind Stallman's Four Freedoms: Why Open Source Became Corporate Exploitation - DEV Community
[12:01] TR News ZeniMax QA testers face whiplash and "rancid" work morale following Microsoft's gaming layoffs but the union still fights https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/zenimax-quality-assurance-union-layoffs-still-fighting
[12:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.windowscentral.com | ZeniMax testers face "rancid" morale after Microsoft layoffs | Windows Central
[12:18] TR News Techrights Response to Ryo Suwito Regarding the Four Freedoms https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Response_to_Ryo_Suwito_Regarding_the_Four_Freedoms.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Response_to_Ryo_Suwito_Regarding_the_Four_Freedoms.gmi
[12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Response to Ryo Suwito Regarding the Four Freedoms
[12:37] TR News Techrights EPO Jobs Are Very Toxic and Bad for One's Health https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/EPO_Jobs_Are_Very_Toxic_and_Bad_for_One_s_Health.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/EPO_Jobs_Are_Very_Toxic_and_Bad_for_One_s_Health.gmi
[12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO Jobs Are Very Toxic and Bad for One's Health
[12:52] TR News Techrights Why I Believe Brett Wilson LLP and Its Microsoft Clients Are All Toast https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Why_I_Believe_Brett_Wilson_LLP_and_Its_Microsoft_Clients_Are_Al.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Why_I_Believe_Brett_Wilson_LLP_and_Its_Microsoft_Clients_Are_Al.gmi
[12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why I Believe Brett Wilson LLP and Its Microsoft Clients Are All Toast
● Jul 17
[13:23] TR News Techrights Life Became Simpler When I Stopped Driving and I Don't Miss Driving When I See "Modern" Cars https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Life_Became_Simpler_When_I_Stopped_Driving_and_I_Don_t_Miss_Dri.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Life_Became_Simpler_When_I_Stopped_Driving_and_I_Don_t_Miss_Dri.gmi
[13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Life Became Simpler When I Stopped Driving and I Don't Miss Driving When I See "Modern" Cars
[13:27] TR News In India, Windows 12. 12%. https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/india/#monthly-200902-202507
[13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Operating System Market Share India | Statcounter Global Stats
[13:34] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi
[13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software
[13:45] TR News Techrights Microsoft Bankruptcy in Russia, Shutdown in Pakistan, What Next? https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Microsoft_Bankruptcy_in_Russia_Shutdown_in_Pakistan_What_Next.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Microsoft_Bankruptcy_in_Russia_Shutdown_in_Pakistan_What_Next.gmi
[13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Bankruptcy in Russia, Shutdown in Pakistan, What Next?
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● Jul 17
[14:02] TR News Techrights Honest Journalism About the European Patent Office Ceased to Exist After SLAPPs and Bribes to the Media https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Honest_Journalism_About_the_European_Patent_Office_Ceased_to_Ex.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Honest_Journalism_About_the_European_Patent_Office_Ceased_to_Ex.gmi
[14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Honest Journalism About the European Patent Office Ceased to Exist After SLAPPs and Bribes to the Media
[14:07] TR News Android Advanced Protection - Solid but overcomplicated https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/android-advanced-protection-samsung.html
[14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Android Advanced Protection - Solid but overcomplicated
[14:09] TR News FSF News: Org Mode, GNU Guix, Mattermost, and more projects to participate in the FSF's hackathon http://www.fsf.org/news/fsf40-hackathon-registration-now-open
[14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Org Mode, GNU Guix, Mattermost, and more projects to participate in the FSF's hackathon Free Software Foundation Working together for free software
[14:09] TR News Ubuntu 25.10 Fixes Something You Didnt Know Needed Fixing https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/ubuntu-25-10-gives-the-dock-a-rounder-radii
[14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu 25.10 Fixes Something You Didn't Know Needed Fixing - OMG! Ubuntu
[14:10] TR News Fastfetch 2.48 System Information Tool Brings Fedora Variant Support https://linuxiac.com/fastfetch-2-48-system-information-tool-brings-fedora-variant-support/
[14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Fastfetch 2.48 System Information Tool Brings Fedora Variant Support
[14:10] TR News Hyprland 0.50 Lands with New Render Scheduler and Tons of Fixes https://linuxiac.com/hyprland-0-50-lands-with-new-render-scheduler-and-tons-of-fixes/
[14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Hyprland 0.50 Lands with New Render Scheduler and Tons of Fixes
[14:17] TR News Techrights Not My Problem, I Don't Care https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Not_My_Problem_I_Don_t_Care.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Not_My_Problem_I_Don_t_Care.gmi
[14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Not My Problem, I Don't Care
[14:26] TR News "I often get asked why Ubuntu-based distributions have been my go-to for years. Here's what keeps me coming back." https://www.zdnet.com/article/6-reasons-why-ive-stuck-with-ubuntu-based-linux-distros-for-the-last-20-years/
[14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 reasons why I've stuck with Ubuntu-based Linux distros for the last 20 years | ZDNET
[14:27] TR News "ESWIN Computing, in collaboration with Canonical, has announced the EBC77 Series single board computer (SBC) with support for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and designed for education, embedded systems, and general-purpose applications" https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/16/canonical-and-eswin-announces-ebc77-risc-v-sbc-with-ubuntu-24-04-support/
[14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Canonical and ESWIN announces EBC77 RISC-V SBC with Ubuntu 24.04 support - CNX Software
[14:27] TR News Ass win computing?
[14:28] TR News 14 Best Web Browsers for Ubuntu https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/best-browsers-for-ubuntu/
[14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.privateinternetaccess.com | The Best Web Browsers for Ubuntu in 2025
[14:29] TR News Seems like they just changed the year (Date) and reposted that. Haha, PIA. Low on budget?
[14:32] TR News "Using the current main stable Proton 9.0-4, the game was completely click and play for me. Nothing special needed, no launch options it just worked. Nice to see another online game working on Linux platforms! Shame it took so long on this one." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/lost-ark-from-amazon-games-appears-to-have-enabled-the-anti-cheat-for-linux-steamos/
[14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lost Ark from Amazon Games appears to have enabled the anti-cheat for Linux / SteamOS | GamingOnLinux
[14:33] TR News "The developer noted on their Steam page after release how they were working on it, and it seems they've recently updated their version of Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE) to allow it all to work." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/wuthering-waves-now-steam-deck-playable-and-works-on-desktop-linux-with-one-tweak/
[14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wuthering Waves now Steam Deck Playable, and works on Desktop Linux with one tweak | GamingOnLinux
[14:33] TR News "The upcoming skate. from EA will be unsupported on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck due to anti-cheat" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/the-upcoming-skate-from-ea-will-be-unsupported-on-linux-steamos-and-steam-deck-due-to-anti-cheat/
[14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The upcoming skate. from EA will be unsupported on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck due to anti-cheat | GamingOnLinux
[14:50] TR News Techrights When People Call a Best/Close Friend of Bill Gates a "Serial Rapist" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/When_People_Call_a_Best_Close_Friend_of_Bill_Gates_a_Serial_Rap.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/When_People_Call_a_Best_Close_Friend_of_Bill_Gates_a_Serial_Rap.gmi
[14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When People Call a Best/Close Friend of Bill Gates a "Serial Rapist"
● Jul 17
[15:02] TR News Techrights Attack of the Slopfarms https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Attack_of_the_Slopfarms.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Attack_of_the_Slopfarms.gmi
[15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Attack of the Slopfarms
[15:25] TR News Techrights Nils Torvalds and Anna "Mikke" Torvalds (ne Trnqvis) Hopefully Use GNU/Linux by Now https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Nils_Torvalds_and_Anna_Mikke_Torvalds_nee_Tornqvis_Hopefully_Us.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Nils_Torvalds_and_Anna_Mikke_Torvalds_nee_Tornqvis_Hopefully_Us.gmi
[15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Nils Torvalds and Anna "Mikke" Torvalds (ne Trnqvis) Hopefully Use GNU/Linux by Now
[15:57] TR News Techrights 99.99% Uptime in First Half of 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/99_99_Uptime_in_First_Half_of_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/99_99_Uptime_in_First_Half_of_2025.gmi
[15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 99.99% Uptime in First Half of 2025
● Jul 17
[16:09] TR News Techrights CALEA / CALEA2 is the Real Problem, Not Chinese Operatives Exploiting CALEA / CALEA2 (as Any Other Nation Can) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/CALEA_CALEA2_is_the_Real_Problem_Not_Chinese_Operatives_Exploit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/CALEA_CALEA2_is_the_Real_Problem_Not_Chinese_Operatives_Exploit.gmi
[16:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights CALEA / CALEA2 is the Real Problem, Not Chinese Operatives Exploiting CALEA / CALEA2 (as Any Other Nation Can)
[16:30] TR News "At the same time, nearly eight out of 10 Oracle Java users said they had migrated" https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/15/oracle_java_users_audited/ | Source: The Register UK
[16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Nearly 3 out of 4 Oracle Java users got audited in 3 years The Register
[16:30] TR News "Knowing about your ENV variables can be really helpful." https://www.olafalders.com/2025/07/16/on-a-prettier-path/ | Source: Olaf Alders
[16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-On a Prettier PATH olafalders.com
[16:31] TR News "Your legacy Shiny app needs a makeover, but you dont know where to start." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/07/testing-legacy-shiny-apps-start-with-behavior-not-code/ | Source: Rlang
[16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Testing Legacy Shiny Apps: Start with Behavior, Not Code | R-bloggers
[16:32] TR News "In Part 1, we explored the improvements C++26 brings to std::format from better to_string behavior to compile-time safety checks." https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2025/07/16/cpp26-format-part-2 | Source: Sandor Dargo
[16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sandordargo.com | C++26: std::format improvements (Part 2) | Sandor Dargo's Blog
[16:32] TR News "It found that these developers believed that using AI tools helped them perform 20% faster but they actually worked 19% slower." https://www.axios.com/2025/07/15/ai-coding-productivity-study | Source: Axios
[16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/07/15/ai-coding-productivity-study )
[16:32] TR News "In the study, 16 programmers were given roughly 250 coding tasks and asked to either use no AI assistance, or employ what METR characterized as "early-2025 AI tools" like Anthropic's Claude and Cursor Pro." https://futurism.com/ai-coding-programmers-reality | Source: Futurism
[16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | What Actually Happens When Programmers Use AI Is Hilarious, According to a New Study
[16:34] TR News "The blogroll section also prompted me to create an OPML export " https://infrequently.org/2025/07/links/ | Source: Alex Russell
[16:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-infrequently.org | Links? Links! - Infrequently Noted
[16:34] TR News "This is the 269th release featuring 269 command line options." https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/07/16/curl-8-15-0/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg
[16:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-curl 8.15.0 | daniel.haxx.se
[16:37] TR News "Today we're releasing Krita 5.2.11! This is a bug fix release for Krita 5.2.10" https://krita.org/en/posts/2025/krita-5.2.11-released/ | Source: Krita
[16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krita.org | Krita 5.2.11 Released! | Krita
[16:37] TR News "Only a week after the 5.2.10 release, Krita, a popular open-source" https://linuxiac.com/krita-5-2-11-rolls-out-with-bug-fixes-for-android-users/ | Source: Linuxiac
[16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Krita 5.2.11 Rolls Out with Bug Fixes for Android Users
[16:38] TR News "Rescuezilla, a well-known tool for disk imaging and recovery that provides a user-friendly graphical interface for performing backups, restores, and clones of hard drives and partitions, has just launched its latest version, 2.6.1." https://linuxiac.com/rescuezilla-2-6-1-released-with-ubuntu-25-04-base/ | Source: Linuxiac
[16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Rescuezilla 2.6.1 Released with Ubuntu 25.04 Base
[16:38] TR News "Plasma Bigscreen is back in action. After a period of quiet development, the KDE-based TV interface has recently seen updates thanks to a renewed push from contributors stepping up to revive the project." https://linuxiac.com/plasma-bigscreen-gets-a-fresh-boost-from-the-community/ | Source: Linuxiac
[16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Plasma Bigscreen Gets a Fresh Boost from the Community
[16:39] TR News "I wrote a low-tech terminal-based version of the classic 2048 game and had some interesting difficulties with iterators" https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202507/2048_iterators_and_iterables.html | Source: Ned Batchelder
[16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nedbatchelder.com | 2048: iterators and iterables | Ned Batchelder
[16:40] TR News "First we need to install WireGuard: [...]" https://btxx.org/posts/openbsd-mullvad/ | Source: Brad Taunt
[16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-btxx.org | NO TITLE
[16:40] TR News "Whether you're designing your first ZFS deployment or fine-tuning an existing one" https://klarasystems.com/articles/smart-hardware-advice/ | Source: Klara
[16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-klarasystems.com | ZFS Summer Article Roundup: Smart Hardware Advice - Klara Systems
[16:41] TR News "A few days ago I wrote about a OpenZFS bug I found and why it went unnoticed." https://despairlabs.com/blog/posts/2025-07-13-an-openzfs-bug-and-the-humans-that-made-it-comments/ | Source: Rob Norris
[16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-despairlabs.com | What people said about an OpenZFS bug blog despair labs
[16:42] TR News How To Install WildFly on Manjaro https://idroot.us/install-wildfly-manjaro/
[16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install WildFly on Manjaro - idroot
[16:42] TR News How To Install Vagrant on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-vagrant-almalinux-10/
[16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Vagrant on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot
[16:45] TR News How To Install CUPS Print Server on openSUSE https://idroot.us/install-cups-print-server-opensuse/
[16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install CUPS Print Server on openSUSE - idroot
[16:45] TR News How To Install Java on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 https://idroot.us/install-java-rocky-linux-10/
[16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Java on Rocky Linux 10 - idroot
[16:46] TR News How To Install Sysbench on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-sysbench-fedora-42/
[16:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Sysbench on Fedora 42 - idroot
[16:46] TR News How To Install Cacti on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-cacti-almalinux-10/
[16:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Cacti on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot
[16:48] TR News How To Install Wireshark on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 https://idroot.us/install-wireshark-rocky-linux-10/
[16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Wireshark on Rocky Linux 10 - idroot
[16:48] TR News (NEW): LibreOffice 25.2.5 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 63 Bug Fixes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/LibreOffice_25_2_5_Office_Suite_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_w.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/LibreOffice_25_2_5_Office_Suite_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_w.gmi
[16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LibreOffice 25.2.5 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 63 Bug Fixes
[16:48] TR News How to Install ownCloud on Debian 13 https://www.linuxcloudvps.com/blog/how-to-install-owncloud-on-debian-13/
[16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Install ownCloud on Debian 13 | LinuxCloudVPS Blog
[16:49] TR News How to approach 'accurate' Information in the digital age https://bianet.org/yazi/how-to-approach-accurate-information-in-the-digital-age-309480
[16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | How to approach 'accurate' Information in the digital age
[16:50] TR News Inciting people against some popular projects, then boasting about it... Microsoft Lunduke https://lunduke.substack.com/p/does-objectionable-behavior-by-developers
[16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Does Objectionable Behavior by Developers Impact What Software You Choose?
[16:50] TR News Microsoft Lunduke: I am not religious, but I will use religion against GNU/Linux communities
● Jul 17
[17:00] TR News (NEW): Orange Pi RV2 Single Board Computer Running Linux: Installing to the eMMC https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Orange_Pi_RV2_Single_Board_Computer_Running_Linux_Installing_to.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Orange_Pi_RV2_Single_Board_Computer_Running_Linux_Installing_to.gmi
[17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Orange Pi RV2 Single Board Computer Running Linux: Installing to the eMMC
[17:08] TR News (NEW): LibreOffice 25.2.5 Rolls Out with Over 60 Bug Fixes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/LibreOffice_25_2_5_Rolls_Out_with_Over_60_Bug_Fixes.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/LibreOffice_25_2_5_Rolls_Out_with_Over_60_Bug_Fixes.gmi
[17:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LibreOffice 25.2.5 Rolls Out with Over 60 Bug Fixes
● Jul 17
[20:20] TR News "Camera (GNOME Camera) is the default Ubuntu application for taking photos as well as recording videos." https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2025/07/camera-intro-to-ubuntu-default-photography-application.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz
[20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ubuntubuzz.com | Camera - An Intro to Ubuntu Default Photography Application
[20:20] TR News Red Hat selling scam/lies https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/prove-gen-ai-value-weeks-not-years | Source: Red Hat Official
[20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Prove gen AI value in weeks, not years
[20:21] TR News Advancing GAFAM https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/simplify-red-hat-subscriptions-aws-license-manager | Source: Red Hat Official
[20:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Simplify your Red Hat subscriptions with AWS License Manager
[20:22] TR News "Tekton's story began in 2018 as a component of Knative Build, quickly evolving into a standalone open source project under the Continuous Delivery Foundation." https://www.redhat.com/en/tekton-pipelines-1.0-and-openshift-for-cicd | Source: Red Hat Official
[20:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Tekton Pipelines 1.0 is a milestone for cloud-native CI/CD and Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines
[20:23] TR News only 2.59% in .se ... https://www.pcforalla.se/article/2851519/linux-passerar-ny-milstolpe-i-usa.html ("Linux passerar ny milstolpe i USA - PCforAlla"); iophk: Microsoft still ruins the desktop via its OEM monopoly and courts siding with Microsoft over that
[20:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcforalla.se | Linux passerar ny milstolpe i USA - PCforAlla
[20:24] TR News The Red Bait Ansible Certified Collection for Terraform has been updated to support HashiCorp Terraform Enterprise https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-ansible-certified-collection-hashicorp-terraform
[20:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | The Red Hat Ansible Certified Collection for Terraform has been updated to support HashiCorp Terraform Enterprise
[20:26] TR News Poweradmin web-based DNS administration tool https://www.linuxlinks.com/poweradmin-web-based-dns-administration-tool/
[20:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Poweradmin - web-based DNS administration tool - LinuxLinks
[20:26] TR News Karere GTK4 WhatsApp Client https://www.linuxlinks.com/karere-gtk4-whatsapp-client/
[20:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Karere - GTK4 WhatsApp Client - LinuxLinks
[20:26] TR News Kana learn Japanese characters https://www.linuxlinks.com/kana-learn-japanese-characters/
[20:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kana - learn Japanese characters - LinuxLinks
[20:26] TR News opencu minimalistic serial terminal emulator https://www.linuxlinks.com/opencu-minimalistic-serial-terminal-emulator/
[20:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-opencu - minimalistic serial terminal emulator - LinuxLinks
[20:30] TR News MODICIA 6.12.32.3 is out https://distrowatch.com/modicia https://www.modiciaos.cloud/
[20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/modicia )
[20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.modiciaos.cloud | Linux MODICIA O.S.
[20:30] TR News KDE neon 20250716 is out https://distrowatch.com/kdeneon https://neon.kde.org/
[20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/kdeneon )
[20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-neon.kde.org | KDE neon
[20:31] TR News TUXEDO 20250716 is out https://distrowatch.com/tuxedo https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/TUXEDO-OS_1.tuxedo
[20:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/tuxedo )
[20:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxedocomputers.com | TUXEDO OS - TUXEDO Computers
[20:32] TR News arcOS 22.1.2-1 is out https://distrowatch.com/arcos https://arcos-linux.com/
[20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/arcos )
[20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arcos-linux.com | arcOS | Home
[20:33] TR News Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Autodesk Fusion https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-autodesk-fusion/
[20:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Autodesk Fusion - LinuxLinks
[20:33] TR News InvenTree inventory management system https://www.linuxlinks.com/inventree-inventory-management-system/
[20:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-InvenTree - inventory management system - LinuxLinks
[20:34] TR News Not too shocking that It's FOSS would promote such a scam, which lessens productivity and causes licensing issues/risk, set aside quality problems https://itsfoss.com/windsurf-alternatives/
[20:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Unsure About the Future of Windsurf? Try These Alternative Vibe Coding Editors on Linux
[20:35] TR News GStreamer 1.26.4 Rolls Out with Bug Fixes and Performance Tweaks https://linuxiac.com/gstreamer-1-26-4-rolls-out-with-bug-fixes-and-performance-tweaks/
[20:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | GStreamer 1.26.4 Rolls Out with Bug Fixes and Performance Tweaks
[20:36] TR News ProtonUp-Qt 2.13 Rolls Out with New Compatibility Tools for Steam and Lutris https://linuxiac.com/protonup-qt-2-13-rolls-out-with-new-compatibility-tools-for-steam-and-lutris/
[20:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | ProtonUp-Qt 2.13 Rolls Out with New Compatibility Tools for Steam and Lutris
[20:37] TR News T-Display S3 Pro LR1121 Adds Dual-Band LoRa via Expansion Shield https://linuxgizmos.com/t-display-s3-pro-lr1121-adds-dual-band-lora-via-expansion-shield/
[20:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/t-display-s3-pro-lr1121-adds-dual-band-lora-via-expansion-shield/ )
[20:39] TR News Rescuezilla 2.6.1 Swiss Army Knife of System Recovery Adds Ubuntu 25.04 Support https://9to5linux.com/rescuezilla-2-6-1-swiss-army-knife-of-system-recovery-adds-ubuntu-25-04-support
[20:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rescuezilla 2.6.1 Swiss Army Knife of System Recovery Adds Ubuntu 25.04 Support - 9to5Linux
[20:39] TR News GStreamer 1.26.4 Adds TAI Timestamp Muxing Support to mp4mux, Other Changes https://9to5linux.com/gstreamer-1-26-4-adds-tai-timestamp-muxing-support-to-mp4mux-other-changes
[20:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GStreamer 1.26.4 Adds TAI Timestamp Muxing Support to mp4mux, Other Changes - 9to5Linux
[20:39] TR News Wireshark 4.4.8 Open-Source Network Protocol Analyzer Updates Protocol Support https://9to5linux.com/wireshark-4-4-8-open-source-network-protocol-analyzer-updates-protocol-support
[20:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wireshark 4.4.8 Open-Source Network Protocol Analyzer Updates Protocol Support - 9to5Linux
[20:40] TR News Bash 5.3 Has Some Big Improvements Heres How You Can Test It https://thenewstack.io/bash-53-has-some-big-improvements-heres-how-you-can-test-it/
[20:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Bash 5.3 Has Some Big Improvements Here's How You Can Test It - The New Stack
[20:42] TR News (NEW): Bash 5.3 Release Adds Significant New Features https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/08/Bash_5_3_Release_Adds_Significant_New_Features.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/08/Bash_5_3_Release_Adds_Significant_New_Features.gmi
[20:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Bash 5.3 Release Adds Significant New Features
[20:43] TR News Security updates for Wednesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1030106/
[20:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Wednesday [LWN.net]
[20:45] TR News murder https://www.propublica.org/article/idaho-coroners-clayton-strong-wives-murder | Source: Pro Publica
[20:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Did Idahos Coroner System Let a Man Get Away with Killing His Wife? ProPublica
[20:45] TR News "Breakdowns at a Factory Supplying U.S. Drugs" https://www.propublica.org/article/fda-drug-inspection-sun-pharma | Source: Pro Publica
[20:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | New FDA Inspection Finds Breakdowns at a Factory Supplying U.S. Drugs ProPublica
[20:45] TR News (NEW): Audacious 4.5 Released with Playback History & LRCLIB Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Audacious_4_5_Released_with_Playback_History_LRCLIB_Support.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Audacious_4_5_Released_with_Playback_History_LRCLIB_Support.gmi
[20:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audacious 4.5 Released with Playback History & LRCLIB Support
[20:46] TR News Fedora Community Blog: Simplifying Package Submission Progress (8 July 15 July) GSoC 25 https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/simplifying-package-submission-progress-8-july-15-july-gsoc-25/
[20:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-communityblog.fedoraproject.org | Simplifying Package Submission Progress (8 July 15 July) GSoC 25 Fedora Community Blog
[20:46] TR News Odyssey 1.4 released https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/odyssey-14-released-3101/
[20:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: Odyssey 1.4 released
[20:47] TR News SonicWall SMA Appliances Targeted With New Overstep Malware https://www.securityweek.com/sonicwall-sma-appliances-targeted-with-new-overstep-malware/
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[20:47] TR News Windows TCO https://cyberscoop.com/house-homeland-stuxnet-hearing-garbarino-critical-infrastructure-ot/ http://techrights.org/wiki/Stuxnet/
[20:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-House hearing will use Stuxnet to search for novel ways to confront OT cyberthreats | CyberScoop
[20:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Stuxnet
[20:48] TR News Malware found embedded in DNS, the system that makes the internet usable, except when it doesn't https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/mmalware-found-embedded-in-dns-the-system-that-makes-the-internet-usable-except-when-it-doesnt
[20:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Malware found embedded in DNS, the system that makes the internet usable, except when it doesn't | Tom's Hardware
[20:49] TR News Five questions (and expert answers) about Israels strikes against Syria https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/five-questions-and-expert-answers-on-israels-strikes-against-syria/
[20:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Five questions (and expert answers) about Israels strikes against Syria - Atlantic Council
[20:49] TR News US airstrikes in Somalia reach 51 this year in coordinated campaign https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/us-airstrikes-in-somalia-reach-51-this-year-in-coordinated-campaign/
[20:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.defenceweb.co.za | US airstrikes in Somalia reach 51 this year in coordinated campaign - defenceWeb
[20:49] TR News 'What Israel is doing is a clear signal to Damascus against consolidating power in the South' https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20250716-what-israel-is-doing-is-a-clear-signal-to-damascus-against-consolidating-power-in-the-south
[20:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20250716-what-israel-is-doing-is-a-clear-signal-to-damascus-against-consolidating-power-in-the-south )
[20:50] TR News Israel launches heavy airstrikes in Damascus, vowing to protect Druze https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250716-israel-launches-heavy-airstrikes-in-damascus-vowing-to-protect-druze
[20:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250716-israel-launches-heavy-airstrikes-in-damascus-vowing-to-protect-druze )
[20:50] TR News Israeli air strikes on Damascus hit Syrian army headquarters and near presidential palace https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250716-one-dead-and-18-wounded-in-israeli-air-strikes-on-syria-army-hq-in-damascus
[20:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250716-one-dead-and-18-wounded-in-israeli-air-strikes-on-syria-army-hq-in-damascus )
[20:50] TR News Syria withdraws army from Sweida after Israel bombs Damascus https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250716-syria-druze-israel
[20:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250716-syria-druze-israel )
[20:51] TR News Lightning Kills 1 and Injures 13 on Archery Range in New Jersey https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/us/lightning-strike-new-jersey.html
[20:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/us/lightning-strike-new-jersey.html )
[20:51] TR News What to Know About Israels Strikes in Syria and the Druse Minority https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/world/middleeast/druse-syria-bedouin-israel-fighting.html
[20:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/world/middleeast/druse-syria-bedouin-israel-fighting.html )
[20:51] TR News Israel Strikes Syrias Capital, Sending Warning to Government https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/world/middleeast/israel-syria-damascus-strikes.html
[20:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/world/middleeast/israel-syria-damascus-strikes.html )
[20:51] TR News Prabowo and Convicted Felon have struck tariff deal but at what cost to Indonesia? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/prabowo-and-trump-strike-tariff-deal-but-at-what-cost-to-indonesia
[20:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Prabowo and Trump have struck tariff deal but at what cost to Indonesia? | The Straits Times
[20:52] TR News Norwegian Olympic Skier, Audun Groenvold, Dies After Lightning Strike https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/sports/auden-groenvold-dead-lightning.html
[20:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/sports/auden-groenvold-dead-lightning.html )
[20:52] TR News Instructor killed, 13 others including children injured in lightning strike at New Jersey archery club during scout lesson https://nypost.com/2025/07/16/us-news/instructor-killed-13-others-including-children-injured-in-lightning-strike-at-new-jersey-archery-club-during-scouts-lesson/
[20:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Instructor killed, 13 others -- including children -- injured in lightning strike at New Jersey archery club during scouts lesson
[20:53] TR News Installation of NVIDIA drivers on openSUSE and SLE https://sndirsch.github.io/nvidia/2025/07/16/nvidia-drivers.html
[20:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sndirsch.github.io | Installation of NVIDIA drivers on openSUSE and SLE | Stefans openSUSE Blog
[20:53] TR News Under the Guise of "MIT Technology Review Insights" the Site MIT Technology Review Posts Corporate Spam as 'Articles' (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/16/Under_the_Guise_of_MIT_Technology_Review_Insights_the_Site_MIT_.shtml
[20:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Under the Guise of "MIT Technology Review Insights" the Site MIT Technology Review Posts Corporate Spam as 'Articles'
[20:53] TR News Brett Wilson LLP Has Track Record in Scam Coin Cases (e.g. Craig Wright and More), Now It Works for 'Crypto' Scam Purveyors (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/16/Brett_Wilson_LLP_Has_Track_Record_in_Scam_Coin_Cases_e_g_Craig_.shtml
[20:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Brett Wilson LLP Has Track Record in Scam Coin Cases (e.g. Craig Wright and More), Now It Works for 'Crypto' Scam Purveyors
[20:54] TR News Will Brett Wilson LLP Handle Its Own Winding Up Petition or be Struck Off for Overt Abuse of Process? (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/16/Will_Brett_Wilson_LLP_Handle_Its_Own_Winding_Up_Petition_or_be_.shtml
[20:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Will Brett Wilson LLP Handle Its Own Winding Up Petition or be Struck Off for Overt Abuse of Process?
[20:54] TR News "We Might Save Somebody's Life" (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/16/We_Might_Save_Somebody_s_Life.shtml
[20:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "We Might Save Somebody's Life"
[20:54] TR News How Many Women Has Microsoft's Alex Balabhadra Graveley Already Strangled and Where Does That End? (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/16/How_Many_Women_Has_Microsoft_s_Alex_Balabhadra_Graveley_Already.shtml
[20:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights How Many Women Has Microsoft's Alex Balabhadra Graveley Already Strangled and Where Does That End?
[20:54] TR News Sharing Code and Recipes (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/16/Sharing_Code_and_Recipes.shtml
[20:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Sharing Code and Recipes
[20:54] TR News Exclusive: corruption in Tribunals, Greffiers, from protection rackets to cat whisperers https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/16/Exclusive_corruption_in_Tribunals_Greffiers_from_protection_rac.shtml
[20:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Exclusive: corruption in Tribunals, Greffiers, from protection rackets to cat whisperers
[20:55] TR News Revolving Doors: One Day You're a Judge, the Next Day You're an Attorney Paying Public Officials and Working for Violent and Dangerous Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Employees https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/16/Revolving_Doors_One_Day_You_re_a_Judge_the_Next_Day_You_re_an_A.shtml
[20:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Revolving Doors: One Day You're a Judge, the Next Day You're an Attorney Paying Public Officials and Working for Violent and Dangerous Microsoft Employees
[20:55] TR News Slopwatch: Noise, Plagiarism and Even Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt/Fear-mongering/Dramatisation https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/16/Slopwatch_Noise_Plagiarism_and_Even_Fear_Uncertainty_Doubt_Fear.shtml
[20:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: Noise, Plagiarism and Even Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt/Fear-mongering/Dramatisation
● Jul 17
[21:03] TR News "The Google Authenticator is an open-source module that includes implementations of one-time passcodes (TOTP) verification tokens developed by Google." https://www.tecmint.com/ssh-two-factor-authentication/ | Source: TecMint
[21:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | How to Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for SSH
[21:04] TR News "You can define sudoers options like the insults option or several others in the file /etc/sudoers. It is set under the Defaults entries section. Read through our last article, which explains 10 Useful Sudoers Configurations for Setting sudo in Linux." https://www.tecmint.com/sudo-insult-when-enter-wrong-password/ | Source: TecMint
[21:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | How to Make Sudo Insult Users on Wrong Password in Linux
[21:07] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/today_s_howtos.gmi
[21:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos
[21:09] TR News (NEW): Applications: Camera, Slop, and ProtonUp https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Applications_Camera_Slop_and_ProtonUp.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Applications_Camera_Slop_and_ProtonUp.gmi
[21:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: Camera, Slop, and ProtonUp
[21:11] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Programming_Leftovers.gmi
[21:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[21:14] TR News Build container images in CI/CD with Tekton and Buildpacks https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/07/16/build-container-images-cicd-tekton-and-buildpacks
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[21:14] TR News How to deploy OpenShift Hey Hi (AI) & Service Mesh 3 on one cluster https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/07/16/how-deploy-openshift-ai-service-mesh-3-one-cluster
[21:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/07/16/how-deploy-openshift-ai-service-mesh-3-one-cluster )
[21:16] TR News JVM tuning for Red Bait Data Grid on Red Bait OpenShift 4 https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/07/16/jvm-tuning-red-hat-data-grid-red-hat-openshift-4
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[21:19] TR News (NEW): Red Hat Leftovers (Official Site) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Red_Hat_Leftovers_Official_Site.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Red_Hat_Leftovers_Official_Site.gmi
[21:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat Leftovers (Official Site)
[21:22] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/Security_Leftovers.gmi
[21:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers
[21:23] TR News "advertising VPNs" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/russian-lawmakers-propose-fines-for-searching-for-extremist-materials-online-and-advertising-vpns | Source: Meduza
[21:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian lawmakers propose fines for searching for extremist materials online and advertising VPNs Meduza
[21:23] TR News Dagestan https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/russian-mma-fighter-timur-khizriev-shot-by-masked-attackers-in-dagestan | Source: Meduza
[21:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian MMA fighter Timur Khizriev shot by masked attackers in Dagestan Meduza
[21:24] TR News "No real alternatives" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/16/no-real-alternatives | Source: Meduza
[21:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | No real alternatives Trumps tariff threat targets buyers of Russian oil. But reality could get in the way. Meduza
[21:24] TR News "new mercenary deployment" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/russian-military-intelligence-develops-new-mercenary-deployment-scheme | Source: Meduza
[21:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian military intelligence develops new mercenary deployment scheme Meduza
[21:24] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and Free Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/17/GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software_Leftovers.gmi
[21:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and Free Software Leftovers
[21:24] TR News "criminal negligence investigation" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/19-year-old-russian-conscript-dies-four-days-into-service-term-prompting-criminal-negligence-investigation | Source: Meduza
[21:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | 19-year-old Russian conscript dies four days into service term, prompting criminal negligence investigation Meduza
[21:25] TR News EU proposes 'most ambitious' two trillion euros budget, Germany rejects plan https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250717-von-der-leyen-eu-budget-germany-defense
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[21:25] TR News Rare cases of Russians fleeing to Lithuania occur minister https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2611126/rare-cases-of-russians-fleeing-to-lithuania-occur-minister
[21:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Rare cases of Russians fleeing to Lithuania occur minister - LRT
[21:26] TR News Federal Court Stays Majors v. Altice Infringement Case Pending Supreme Courts Cox Ruling https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/07/16/major-labels-altice-lawsuit-stayed/
[21:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/07/16/major-labels-altice-lawsuit-stayed/ )
[21:26] TR News Chinese tech firm Tencent seeks removal of anti-censorship archive FreeWeChat, watchdog says https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/17/chinese-tech-firm-tencent-seeks-removal-of-anti-censorship-archive-freewechat-watchdog-says/
[21:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Tencent seeks removal of anti-censorship archive FreeWeChat, watchdog says
[21:27] TR News TTABlog Test: Is GHOSTWRITTEN INC. Merely Descriptive of Publication of E-books and Blog Posts http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/07/ttablog-test-is-ghostwritten-inc-merely.html
[21:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlog: TTABlog Test: Is GHOSTWRITTEN INC. Merely Descriptive of Publication of E-books and Blog Posts
[21:28] TR News Lithuanian troops test bunkers in simulation of Russian artillery strikes https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2611312/lithuanian-troops-test-bunkers-in-simulation-of-russian-artillery-strikes
[21:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian troops test bunkers in simulation of Russian artillery strikes - LRT
[21:28] TR News Lithuania part of international operation targeting pro-Russian hacker group https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2611354/lithuania-part-of-international-operation-targeting-pro-russian-hacker-group
[21:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania part of international operation targeting pro-Russian hacker group - LRT
[21:28] TR News Russia writer sentenced in absentia to 14 years in prison https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/russian-writer-sentenced-in-absentia-to-14-years-in-prison/
[21:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Russia writer sentenced in absentia to 14 years in prison - JURIST - News
[21:29] TR News Pro-Russian DDoS group NoName057(16) disrupted by international law enforcement operation https://cyberscoop.com/noname05716-disruption-operation-eastwood-europol/
[21:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pro-Russian DDoS group NoName057(16) disrupted by international law enforcement operation | CyberScoop
[21:29] TR News Europol-Coordinated Global Operation Takes Down Pro-Russian Cybercrime Network https://www.securityweek.com/europol-coordinated-global-operation-takes-down-pro-russian-cybercrime-network/
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[21:29] TR News Court overturns decision to ban 'TV Rain' in Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/media/16.07.2025-court-overturns-decision-to-ban-tv-rain-in-latvia.a606973/
[21:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Court overturns decision to ban 'TV Rain' in Latvia / Article
[21:30] TR News "already being shipped" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/trump-says-new-patriot-missiles-already-being-shipped-to-ukraine | Source: Meduza
[21:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Trump says new Patriot missiles already being shipped to Ukraine Meduza
[21:30] TR News "overnight strikes across Ukraine" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/at-least-seven-injured-in-vinnytsia-as-russia-launches-overnight-strikes-across-ukraine | Source: Meduza
[21:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | At least seven injured in Vinnytsia as Russia launches overnight strikes across Ukraine Meduza
[21:30] TR News "praise from Chechen special forces commander" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/16/rare-new-york-times-report-from-russia-s-kursk-region-draws-praise-from-chechen-special-forces-commander-and-fury-from-ukraine | Source: Meduza
[21:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Rare New York Times report from Russias Kursk region draws praise from Chechen special forces commander and fury from Ukraine Meduza
[21:31] TR News "Neo-Nazi group with suspected Russian ties claims responsibility for assassination of Ukrainian intelligence officer" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/neo-nazi-group-with-suspected-russian-ties-claims-responsibility-for-assassination-of-ukrainian-intelligence-officer-the-guardian | Source: Meduza
[21:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Neo-Nazi group with suspected Russian ties claims responsibility for assassination of Ukrainian intelligence officer The Guardian Meduza
[21:31] TR News Russia Appears Unfazed by Convicted Felons Ukraine War Ultimatum https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/world/europe/russia-trump-ultimatum.html
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[21:31] TR News Ukrainian hackers say they compromised a major Russian drone company, destroying data, backups, and systems https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/ukrainian-hackers-say-they-compromised-a-major-russian-drone-company-destroying-data-backups-and-systems
[21:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Ukrainian hackers say they compromised a major Russian drone company, destroying data, backups, and systems | Tom's Hardware
[21:32] TR News Ukraine Leadership Reshuffle Seen Strengthening Convicted Felon Administration Ties https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-leadership-reshuffle-ties-trump-administration/33475766.html
[21:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Ukraine Leadership Reshuffle Seen Strengthening Trump Administration Ties
[21:33] TR News Ghana dispatch: civil group condemns attacks during parliamentary re-run elections in Ablekuma https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/ghana-dispatch-civil-group-condemns-attacks-during-parliamentary-re-run-elections-in-ablekuma/
[21:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Ghana dispatch: civil group condemns attacks during parliamentary re-run elections in Ablekuma - JURIST - News
[21:33] TR News Europol-coordinated operation takes down pro-Russian hacking group https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250716-europol-coordinated-operation-takes-down-pro-russian-hacking-group
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[21:33] TR News EU proposes 100-bn-euro fund for Ukraine alongside 2028-2034 budget https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250716-eu-proposes-100-bn-euro-fund-for-ukraine-alongside-2028-2034-budget
[21:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250716-eu-proposes-100-bn-euro-fund-for-ukraine-alongside-2028-2034-budget )
[21:33] TR News Europol-coordinated global operation takes down pro-Russian cybercrime network https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250716-europol-coordinated-global-operation-takes-down-pro-russian-cybercrime-network
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[21:34] TR News Digital occupation: Pro-Russian bot networks target Ukraines occupied territories on Telegram https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/report-russian-bot-networks-occupied-ukraine/
[21:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Digital occupation: Pro-Russian bot networks target Ukraine's occupied territories on Telegram - Atlantic Council
[21:34] TR News Ogre mayor Helmanis injured in Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/16.07.2025-ogre-mayor-helmanis-injured-in-ukraine.a606988/
[21:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Ogre mayor Helmanis injured in Ukraine / Article
[21:35] TR News Ukraine dispatch: war reaches new heights of intensity as Russia unleashes 741 aerial attacks on Ukraine https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/ukraine-dispatch-war-reaches-new-heights-of-intensity-as-russia-unleashes-741-aerial-attacks-on-ukraine/
[21:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Ukraine dispatch: war reaches new heights of intensity as Russia unleashes 741 aerial attacks on Ukraine - JURIST - News
[21:35] TR News Canonical and ESWIN announces EBC77 RISC-V SBC with Ubuntu 24.04 support https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/16/canonical-and-eswin-announces-ebc77-risc-v-sbc-with-ubuntu-24-04-support/
[21:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Canonical and ESWIN announces EBC77 RISC-V SBC with Ubuntu 24.04 support - CNX Software
[21:36] TR News ESWIN Computing launches the EBC77 Series Single Board Computer with Ubuntu https://ubuntu.com//blog/eswin-computing-launches-the-ebc77-series-single-board-computer-with-ubuntu
[21:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-canonical.com | ESWIN Computing launches the EBC77 Series Single Board Computer with Ubuntu
[21:38] TR News One of 2025's Best Meteor Showers Is Upon Us: Here's How to Watch https://www.sciencealert.com/one-of-2025s-best-meteor-showers-is-upon-us-heres-how-to-watch
[21:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-One of 2025's Best Meteor Showers Is Upon Us: Here's How to Watch : ScienceAlert
[21:39] TR News V20 Pro fat-tyre ebike https://bkhome.org/news/202507/v20-pro-fat-tyre-ebike.html
[21:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | V20 Pro fat-tyre ebike
[21:40] TR News curl 8.15.0 https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/07/16/curl-8-15-0/
[21:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-curl 8.15.0 | daniel.haxx.se
[21:42] TR News More Free File Sharing Services Abuse, (Wed, Jul 16th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32112
[21:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | More Free File Sharing Services Abuse - SANS Internet Storm Center
[21:43] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man erased from Chelsea's celebratory photos at FIFA Club World Cup? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250716-trump-erased-from-chelsea-s-celebratory-photos-at-fifa-club-world-cup
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[21:46] TR News Techrights Links 17/07/2025: Anger and Morale Issues at Microsoft, Wars and Conflicts Get Digital https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Links_17_07_2025_Anger_and_Morale_Issues_at_Microsoft_Wars_and_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Links_17_07_2025_Anger_and_Morale_Issues_at_Microsoft_Wars_and_.gmi
[21:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 17/07/2025: Anger and Morale Issues at Microsoft, Wars and Conflicts Get Digital
[21:49] TR News Hacking Trains https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/07/hacking-trains.html
[21:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hacking Trains - Schneier on Security
[21:49] TR News Zsh: Per-project history https://cukic.co/2025/07/16/zsh-per-project-history
[21:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cukic.co | Zsh: Per-project history | Ivan uki
[21:50] TR News Trying to frame a Microsoft failure of "hey hi" success story https://in.mashable.com/tech/97241/microsofts-xbox-reportedly-replaces-200-candy-crush-saga-staff-with-ai-tools-they-built-internet-is
[21:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-in.mashable.com | Microsofts Xbox Reportedly Replaces 200 Candy Crush Saga Staff With AI Tools They Built; Internet Is Livid - Tech
[21:51] TR News Same here https://thephrasemaker.com/2025/07/17/virtuos-lays-off-300-after-microsoft-ai-shift/
[21:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thephrasemaker.com | Virtuos Lays Off 300 In Wake Of Microsoft Replacing Jobs With AI - Phrasemaker
[21:54] TR News lingering gemini://wolfinthewoods.pollux.casa/gemlog/2025_07_16_ticking_time_time_ticking_lost_lost_lingering_lingering_loss.gmi
[21:55] TR News SpellBinding AIMQUSR Wordo: LAMER gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-07-17.gmi
[21:55] TR News xkcd 3116 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3116.gmi
[21:56] TR News "Here's a free idea for an enterprising developer with way too much time on their hands: Make Bookwyrm for Gemini. Bookwyrm is a federated (i.e. connected to the Fediverse) alternative to Goodreads that lets you build reading lists and write reviews for books." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/Geminispace/30393
[21:57] TR News [japan] [cat] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-07-17.gmi
[21:58] TR News Bringing the Butlerian Jihad to Gemini gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-07-17-bring-jihad-to-gemini
[21:59] TR News "There are people building the infrastructure, there are people building on that infrastructure: posting articles, sharing stories, poems, little slices of life and so on. When I do that on Gemini, Gopher or the small web, I do it with two expectations." gemini://bosque-protector.com/en/opinion/talk-community.gmi
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[22:01] TR News "This is a small-web first and fedi first endeavour. Hence the choice for Peertube and a Gemini capsule as the primary source of companion information." gemini://scandinavianretro.eu/posts/20250717_first_post_introducing_scandinavian_retro.gmi
[22:02] TR News ""UK inflation figures showed a surprise upward change between May and June, CPI rising 3.6 per cent" says The Standard in yesterday's lede on the inflation story. But this massively misinterprets the reality." gemini://rochelimit.uk/articles/20250717_making_news_out_of_stats.gmi
[22:03] TR News the unfamiliar half gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/the_unfamiliar_half
[22:04] TR News "This is me chiming in as well. I have only recently joined Gemini space, but am here to stay. Just today I added my second capsule, and I intend to move more and more towards 'Gemini first' content, with optionally (but not always) a mirror the world wide web." gemini://gemini.metro.cx/posts/20250717_small_web_not_dead.gmi
[22:05] TR News "After I saw a few of those posts on BBS I too started thinking about the idea that the smolweb was "dying." I know I got interested in gemini two years ago, got everything setup for my own server." gemini://gemini.sh0.xyz/log/2025-07-17_re_i_will_stay_on_the_small_web.gmi
[22:07] TR News Response to Sloum's 'O Pioneers Post gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~slugmax/phlog.txt
[22:08] TR News OCC - Logging into ICQ and a Links Update gopher://gopher.unixlore.net:70/0/glog/occ-icq-links-update.md
[22:13] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 17/07/2025: "Goodreads for Gemini" and Defence of "The Small Web" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Gemini_Links_17_07_2025_Goodreads_for_Gemini_and_Defence_of_The.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/17/Gemini_Links_17_07_2025_Goodreads_for_Gemini_and_Defence_of_The.gmi
[22:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 17/07/2025: "Goodreads for Gemini" and Defence of "The Small Web"
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[01:24] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/donald-trump-jr-stock-tanks/
[01:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Don Jr. debuts gun company in 'triumphant return' to NYSE shares tank anyway - Raw Story
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[03:18] admfubar https://www.icij.org/investigations/2025/07/where-would-i-find-this-amount-of-money-private-hospital-patients-in-kenya-grapple-with-crushing-debt/
[03:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.icij.org | Where would I find this amount of money?: Private hospital patients in Kenya grapple with crushing debt - ICIJ
[03:33] TR News University Leaders Reject Republican Attacks on Campus Antisemitism https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/us/politics/antisemitism-hearing-uc-berkeley-georgetown-cuny.html
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[03:34] admfubar !?!?!?!?!?!!! https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/07/15/1528250
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[06:51] TR News "Trump Is the Confederacys Revenge" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/trump-confederacy-slavery-racism/
[06:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | Trump Is the Confederacys Revenge | The Nation
[06:51] TR News "Pope Leo XIV is the son of a D-Day veteran" https://www.armytimes.com/veterans/military-history/2025/07/15/pope-leo-xiv-is-the-son-of-a-d-day-veteran/
[06:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.armytimes.com | Pope Leo XIV is the son of a D-Day veteran
[06:52] TR News "The Trump-Epstein question that put the White House "in a tizzy"" https://www.axios.com/2025/07/16/trump-epstein-question-white-house-edge
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[06:54] TR News "Man Charged With Killing Minnesota Lawmaker Plans to Plead Not Guilty" https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/minnesota/articles/2025-07-16/man-charged-with-killing-minnesota-lawmaker-plans-to-plead-not-guilty
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[09:07] TR News "In Ukraine, small drones have a ubiquitous presence on the front lines, he said." https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marines-smash-2000l-smart-scope/ | Source: Task And Purpose
[09:07] -TechPolBot/#techpol-taskandpurpose.com | Marines to field new smart scope to help shoot down small drones
[09:10] TR News "As M23 rapidly expanded its territory to the north and south of the regional capital, Goma" https://adf-magazine.com/2025/07/drc-unrest-provides-opportunities-for-islamic-state/ | Source: ADF
[09:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-adf-magazine.com | DRC Unrest Provides Opportunities for Islamic State - Africa Defense Forum
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[20:45] TR News murder https://www.propublica.org/article/idaho-coroners-clayton-strong-wives-murder | Source: Pro Publica
[20:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.propublica.org | Did Idahos Coroner System Let a Man Get Away with Killing His Wife? ProPublica
[20:49] TR News Five questions (and expert answers) about Israels strikes against Syria https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/five-questions-and-expert-answers-on-israels-strikes-against-syria/
[20:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Five questions (and expert answers) about Israels strikes against Syria - Atlantic Council
[20:49] TR News US airstrikes in Somalia reach 51 this year in coordinated campaign https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/us-airstrikes-in-somalia-reach-51-this-year-in-coordinated-campaign/
[20:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.defenceweb.co.za | US airstrikes in Somalia reach 51 this year in coordinated campaign - defenceWeb
[20:49] TR News 'What Israel is doing is a clear signal to Damascus against consolidating power in the South' https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20250716-what-israel-is-doing-is-a-clear-signal-to-damascus-against-consolidating-power-in-the-south
[20:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20250716-what-israel-is-doing-is-a-clear-signal-to-damascus-against-consolidating-power-in-the-south )
[20:50] TR News Israel launches heavy airstrikes in Damascus, vowing to protect Druze https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250716-israel-launches-heavy-airstrikes-in-damascus-vowing-to-protect-druze
[20:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250716-israel-launches-heavy-airstrikes-in-damascus-vowing-to-protect-druze )
[20:50] TR News Israeli air strikes on Damascus hit Syrian army headquarters and near presidential palace https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250716-one-dead-and-18-wounded-in-israeli-air-strikes-on-syria-army-hq-in-damascus
[20:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250716-one-dead-and-18-wounded-in-israeli-air-strikes-on-syria-army-hq-in-damascus )
[20:50] TR News Syria withdraws army from Sweida after Israel bombs Damascus https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250716-syria-druze-israel
[20:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250716-syria-druze-israel )
[20:51] TR News Lightning Kills 1 and Injures 13 on Archery Range in New Jersey https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/us/lightning-strike-new-jersey.html
[20:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/us/lightning-strike-new-jersey.html )
[20:51] TR News What to Know About Israels Strikes in Syria and the Druse Minority https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/world/middleeast/druse-syria-bedouin-israel-fighting.html
[20:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/world/middleeast/druse-syria-bedouin-israel-fighting.html )
[20:51] TR News Israel Strikes Syrias Capital, Sending Warning to Government https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/world/middleeast/israel-syria-damascus-strikes.html
[20:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/world/middleeast/israel-syria-damascus-strikes.html )
[20:51] TR News Prabowo and Convicted Felon have struck tariff deal but at what cost to Indonesia? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/prabowo-and-trump-strike-tariff-deal-but-at-what-cost-to-indonesia
[20:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Prabowo and Trump have struck tariff deal but at what cost to Indonesia? | The Straits Times
● Jul 17
[21:23] TR News Dagestan https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/russian-mma-fighter-timur-khizriev-shot-by-masked-attackers-in-dagestan | Source: Meduza
[21:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russian MMA fighter Timur Khizriev shot by masked attackers in Dagestan Meduza
[21:24] TR News "No real alternatives" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/16/no-real-alternatives | Source: Meduza
[21:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | No real alternatives Trumps tariff threat targets buyers of Russian oil. But reality could get in the way. Meduza
[21:24] TR News "new mercenary deployment" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/russian-military-intelligence-develops-new-mercenary-deployment-scheme | Source: Meduza
[21:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russian military intelligence develops new mercenary deployment scheme Meduza
[21:24] TR News "criminal negligence investigation" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/19-year-old-russian-conscript-dies-four-days-into-service-term-prompting-criminal-negligence-investigation | Source: Meduza
[21:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | 19-year-old Russian conscript dies four days into service term, prompting criminal negligence investigation Meduza
[21:25] TR News Rare cases of Russians fleeing to Lithuania occur minister https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2611126/rare-cases-of-russians-fleeing-to-lithuania-occur-minister
[21:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Rare cases of Russians fleeing to Lithuania occur minister - LRT
[21:28] TR News Lithuanian troops test bunkers in simulation of Russian artillery strikes https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2611312/lithuanian-troops-test-bunkers-in-simulation-of-russian-artillery-strikes
[21:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian troops test bunkers in simulation of Russian artillery strikes - LRT
[21:28] TR News Lithuania part of international operation targeting pro-Russian hacker group https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2611354/lithuania-part-of-international-operation-targeting-pro-russian-hacker-group
[21:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania part of international operation targeting pro-Russian hacker group - LRT
[21:30] TR News "already being shipped" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/trump-says-new-patriot-missiles-already-being-shipped-to-ukraine | Source: Meduza
[21:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Trump says new Patriot missiles already being shipped to Ukraine Meduza
[21:30] TR News "overnight strikes across Ukraine" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/at-least-seven-injured-in-vinnytsia-as-russia-launches-overnight-strikes-across-ukraine | Source: Meduza
[21:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | At least seven injured in Vinnytsia as Russia launches overnight strikes across Ukraine Meduza
[21:30] TR News "praise from Chechen special forces commander" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/16/rare-new-york-times-report-from-russia-s-kursk-region-draws-praise-from-chechen-special-forces-commander-and-fury-from-ukraine | Source: Meduza
[21:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Rare New York Times report from Russias Kursk region draws praise from Chechen special forces commander and fury from Ukraine Meduza
[21:31] TR News "Neo-Nazi group with suspected Russian ties claims responsibility for assassination of Ukrainian intelligence officer" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/16/neo-nazi-group-with-suspected-russian-ties-claims-responsibility-for-assassination-of-ukrainian-intelligence-officer-the-guardian | Source: Meduza
[21:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Neo-Nazi group with suspected Russian ties claims responsibility for assassination of Ukrainian intelligence officer The Guardian Meduza
[21:31] TR News Russia Appears Unfazed by Convicted Felons Ukraine War Ultimatum https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/world/europe/russia-trump-ultimatum.html
[21:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/world/europe/russia-trump-ultimatum.html )
[21:32] TR News Ukraine Leadership Reshuffle Seen Strengthening Convicted Felon Administration Ties https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-leadership-reshuffle-ties-trump-administration/33475766.html
[21:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Ukraine Leadership Reshuffle Seen Strengthening Trump Administration Ties
[21:33] TR News Ghana dispatch: civil group condemns attacks during parliamentary re-run elections in Ablekuma https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/ghana-dispatch-civil-group-condemns-attacks-during-parliamentary-re-run-elections-in-ablekuma/
[21:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Ghana dispatch: civil group condemns attacks during parliamentary re-run elections in Ablekuma - JURIST - News
[21:33] TR News EU proposes 100-bn-euro fund for Ukraine alongside 2028-2034 budget https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250716-eu-proposes-100-bn-euro-fund-for-ukraine-alongside-2028-2034-budget
[21:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250716-eu-proposes-100-bn-euro-fund-for-ukraine-alongside-2028-2034-budget )
[21:34] TR News Ogre mayor Helmanis injured in Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/16.07.2025-ogre-mayor-helmanis-injured-in-ukraine.a606988/
[21:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Ogre mayor Helmanis injured in Ukraine / Article
[21:35] TR News Ukraine dispatch: war reaches new heights of intensity as Russia unleashes 741 aerial attacks on Ukraine https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/ukraine-dispatch-war-reaches-new-heights-of-intensity-as-russia-unleashes-741-aerial-attacks-on-ukraine/
[21:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Ukraine dispatch: war reaches new heights of intensity as Russia unleashes 741 aerial attacks on Ukraine - JURIST - News
[21:37] *admfubar (~admfubar@ngqaam7baxnug.irc) has joined #techpol
[21:37] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/texas-flood-2673283431/
[21:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | The Texas floods were no 'natural' disaster - Raw Story
[21:43] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man erased from Chelsea's celebratory photos at FIFA Club World Cup? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250716-trump-erased-from-chelsea-s-celebratory-photos-at-fifa-club-world-cup
[21:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20250716-trump-erased-from-chelsea-s-celebratory-photos-at-fifa-club-world-cup )
● Jul 17
[22:06] admfubar https://scheerpost.com/2025/07/17/trump-is-trying-to-dismantle-public-health-and-replace-it-with-a-police-state/
[22:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-scheerpost.com | Trump Is Trying to Dismantle Public Health and Replace It With a Police State