●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 ●●
● Dec 17
[00:42]	TR News	SpellBinding: DYINOPH Wordo: COCOA gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2025-12-16.gmi
[00:42]	TR News	 xkcd: Jumping Frog Radius #3181 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3181.gmi
[00:44]	TR News	Chris Huang's Quad Stick is a Low-Cost, 3D-Printable Accessible USB Input Device gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202512/20251216-quadstick.gmi
[00:44]	TR News	"One tap wasn't connected to the basin any longer, and the other was very hard to turn off. Time for new taps. Today the plumber came to fit them. Yay, taps that work!" gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2025-12-16_Tapped.gmi
[00:45]	TR News	"And they drive on the wrong side of the road in America, and their light switches have to be flicked up to turn on, rather than the correct down." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/12/16/wrongs.gmi
[00:46]	TR News	[japan] [food] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-12-16.gmi
[00:46]	TR News	[japan] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-12-15.gmi
[00:47]	TR News	Yesterday, my aunt's annual Christmas parcel. Today, a couple of cards: one in my grandmother's shaky writing, the other from the UK, in neater script. No return address on either card (though I'd know my grandmother's writing anywhere)." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2025/12-16.gmi
[00:48]	TR News	"One of the few news outlets I still watch regularly (as opposed to reading or listening only) is Euronews. Though I don't live in Europe, I have several friends and relatives who do, and Euronews covers other global news enough to make it relevant to me." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2025/202512/20251216-no-comment.gmi
[00:49]	TR News	I really tried to understand "wokeness" gopher://redterminal.org:70/0/phlog/2025-12-16-I_really_tried_to_understand_wokeness.txt
[00:50]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1507.jpg
[00:50]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1857.jpg
[00:53]	TR News	3D Printing https://hackaday.com/2025/12/15/3d-printing-and-metal-casting-are-a-great-match/ | Source: Hackaday
[00:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-3D Printing And Metal Casting Are A Great Match | Hackaday
[00:53]	TR News	"Neopixel" https://hackaday.com/2025/12/15/giant-neopixel-is-just-like-the-regular-kind-only-bigger/ | Source: Hackaday
[00:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Giant Neopixel Is Just Like The Regular Kind, Only Bigger | Hackaday
[00:53]	TR News	Third DraftKings Hacker Pleads Guilty https://www.securityweek.com/third-draftkings-hacker-pleads-guilty/
[00:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/third-draftkings-hacker-pleads-guilty/ )
[00:54]	TR News	Militant Groups Are Experimenting With AI, and the Risks Are Expected to Grow https://www.securityweek.com/militant-groups-are-experimenting-with-ai-and-the-risks-are-expected-to-grow/
[00:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/militant-groups-are-experimenting-with-ai-and-the-risks-are-expected-to-grow/ )
[00:54]	TR News	Inaccuracies plague government security clearance data https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2025/12/inaccuracies-plague-government-security-clearance-data/
[00:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Inaccuracies plague government security clearance data
[00:55]	TR News	Appeals court judges scrutinize Convicted Felons national security basis for collective bargaining rollback https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce/2025/12/appeals-court-judges-scrutinize-trumps-national-security-basis-for-collective-bargaining-rollback/
[00:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Appeals court judges scrutinize Trumps national security basis for collective bargaining rollback
[00:55]	TR News	"Read Hostname And IP Address" https://hackaday.com/2025/12/15/plug-into-usb-read-hostname-and-ip-address/ | Source: Hackaday
[00:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Plug Into USB, Read Hostname And IP Address | Hackaday
[00:56]	TR News	Amazon Deletes AI-Generated Recap of Fallout Season 1 After Its Called Out for Being Full of Errors https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/amazon-deletes-ai-recap-fallout
[00:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Amazon Deletes AI-Generated Recap of "Fallout" Season 1 After It's Called Out for Being Full of Errors
[00:56]	TR News	Apple Patches Two Zero-Days Tied to Mysterious Exploited Chrome Flaw https://www.securityweek.com/apple-patches-two-zero-days-tied-to-mysterious-exploited-chrome-flaw/
[00:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/apple-patches-two-zero-days-tied-to-mysterious-exploited-chrome-flaw/ )
[00:57]	TR News	Fixing the blinking cursor as a symptom of SDDM crash under openSUSE 16.0 https://freeaptitude.altervista.org/articles/fixing-the-blinking-cursor-as-a-symptom-of-sddm-crash-under-opensuse-16-0.html
[00:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freeaptitude.altervista.org | FreeAptitude - Fixing the blinking cursor as a symptom of SDDM crash under openSUSE 16.0
[00:57]	TR News	"in the face of bans and censorship." https://bianet.org/haber/3rd-amed-film-festival-concludes-with-celebration-of-kurdish-cinema-and-solidarity-314528
[00:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | 3rd Amed Film Festival concludes with celebration of Kurdish cinema and solidarity
[00:59]	TR News	The advantages of free software https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/practical.en.html
[00:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/practical.en.html )
● Dec 17
[01:00]	TR News	"The modern Notepad app in Windows 11 uses 82% more RAM compared to WordPad." https://x.com/SquidMechanicus/status/2000978194107916335
[01:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-x.com | NO TITLE
[01:00]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man slaps BillBC with eye-watering $10B suit for alleged defamatory editing of Jan. 6 speech https://nypost.com/2025/12/15/us-news/president-trump-slaps-bbc-with-eye-watering-10b-suit-for-alleged-defamatory-editing-of-jan-6-speech/
[01:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Trump slaps BBC with eye-watering $10B suit for alleged defamatory editing of Jan. 6 speech | New York Post
[01:02]	TR News	Rakudo Weekly 2025.50 Exemplar Poll https://rakudoweekly.blog/2025/12/15/2025-50-exemplar-poll/
[01:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rakudoweekly.blog | 2025.50 Exemplar Poll Rakudo Weekly News
[01:02]	TR News	Where are you? A look at GeoIP https://blog.apnic.net/2025/12/16/where-are-you-a-look-at-geoip/
[01:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Where are you? A look at GeoIP | APNIC Blog
[01:03]	TR News	Gdlv GUI to Delve https://www.linuxlinks.com/gdlv-gui-delve/
[01:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gdlv - GUI to Delve - LinuxLinks
[01:03]	TR News	split-ping see the direction of loss or latency https://www.linuxlinks.com/split-ping-direction-loss-latency/
[01:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-split-ping - see the direction of loss or latency - LinuxLinks
[01:03]	TR News	ngstrmfetch system fetch tool https://www.linuxlinks.com/angstromfetch-system-fetch-tool/
[01:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ngstrmfetch - system fetch tool - LinuxLinks
[01:04]	TR News	OctoPrint snappy web interface for your 3D printer https://www.linuxlinks.com/octoprint-snappy-web-interface-3d-printer/
[01:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OctoPrint - snappy web interface for your 3D printer - LinuxLinks
[01:04]	TR News	Plank Reloaded lightweight, customizable GNU/Linux dock https://www.linuxlinks.com/plank-reloaded-lightweight-customizable-linux-dock/
[01:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Plank Reloaded - lightweight, customizable Linux dock - LinuxLinks
[01:04]	TR News	Jimmy Lai to face endless imprisonment: Govt bureaus hail tycoons nat. security conviction https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/16/jimmy-lai-to-face-endless-imprisonment-all-but-two-govt-bureaus-hail-tycoons-nat-security-conviction/
[01:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Jimmy Lai to face 'endless imprisonment': Gov't bureaus hail verdict
[01:05]	TR News	Streaming Data Shows Holiday Music Is Sadder Than Ever https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/15/streaming-data-shows-holiday-music-is-sadder-than-ever/
[01:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/15/streaming-data-shows-holiday-music-is-sadder-than-ever/ )
[01:05]	TR News	A massive leak reveals Apples roadmap through 2027 with the foldable iPhone in sight https://hackwarenews.com/a-massive-leak-reveals-apples-roadmap-through-2027-with-the-foldable-iphone-in-sight/
[01:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hackwarenews.com | A massive leak reveals Apple's roadmap through 2027 with the foldable iPhone in sight
[01:05]	TR News	Beijing, Hong Kong officials praise Jimmy Lais guilty verdict, press freedom NGOs slam nat. security ruling https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/15/beijing-hong-kong-officials-praise-jimmy-lais-guilty-verdict-press-freedom-ngos-slam-nat-security-ruling/
[01:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Beijing, HK officials praise Jimmy Lai's verdict, press freedom NGOs slam ruling
[01:06]	TR News	Hong Kong court finds media tycoon Jimmy Lai guilty on sedition and national security charges https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/12/hong-kong-court-finds-media-tycoon-jimmy-lai-guilty-on-sedition-and-national-security-charges/
[01:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Hong Kong court finds media tycoon Jimmy Lai guilty on sedition and national security charges - JURIST - News
[01:06]	TR News	Jimmy Lai remains beacon of Hong Kong press freedom, say ex-colleagues https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/jimmy-lai-remains-beacon-of-hong-kong-press-freedom-say-ex-colleagues-awaiting-his-sentencing
[01:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Jimmy Lai remains beacon of Hong Kong press freedom, say ex-colleagues | The Straits Times
[01:13]	TR News	Techrights Gemiini Links 17/12/2025: Wrongs, "Wokeness", and 3D-Printable Accessible USB Input Device https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Gemiini_Links_17_12_2025_Wrongs_Wokeness_and_3D_Printable_Acces.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Gemiini_Links_17_12_2025_Wrongs_Wokeness_and_3D_Printable_Acces.gmi 
[01:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemiini Links 17/12/2025: Wrongs, "Wokeness", and 3D-Printable Accessible USB Input Device
[01:14]	TR News	MTN Group must commission an independent investigation into potential human rights violations https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/mtn-group-must-commission-an-independent-investigation-into-potential-human-rights-violations/
[01:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.accessnow.org | Access Now - MTN Group must commission an independent investigation into potential human rights violations
[01:15]	TR News	MTN Group must answer for dangerous bounty SMS campaign in the Republic of Congo https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/mtn-group-must-answer-for-dangerous-bounty-sms-campaign-in-the-republic-of-congo/
[01:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.accessnow.org | MTN Group must answer for dangerous bounty SMS campaign in the Republic of Congo - Access Now
[01:15]	TR News	Google Sees 5 Chinese Groups Exploiting React2Shell for Malware Delivery https://www.securityweek.com/google-sees-5-chinese-groups-exploiting-react2shell-for-malware-delivery/
[01:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/google-sees-5-chinese-groups-exploiting-react2shell-for-malware-delivery/ )
[01:22]	TR News	Atlassian Patches Critical Apache Tika Flaw https://www.securityweek.com/atlassian-patches-critical-apache-tika-flaw/
[01:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/atlassian-patches-critical-apache-tika-flaw/ )
[01:23]	TR News	How to reduce false positives in security scans https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/12/15/how-reduce-false-positives-security-scans
[01:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/12/15/how-reduce-false-positives-security-scans )
[01:23]	TR News	Announcing Vojtux: a Fedora-based accessible GNU/Linux distribution https://lwn.net/Articles/1050539/
[01:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Announcing Vojtux: a Fedora-based accessible Linux distribution [LWN.net]
[01:24]	TR News	Set Operations with freeCount https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/12/set-operations-with-freecount/
[01:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Set Operations with freeCount | R-bloggers
[01:25]	TR News	This is my worst theme ever, and I love it https://rubenerd.com/this-may-be-my-worst-theme-ever/
[01:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: This is my worst theme ever, and I love it
[01:25]	TR News	How to install GitLab on AlmaLinux 10 https://linuxhostsupport.com/blog/how-to-install-gitlab-on-almalinux-10/
[01:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to install GitLab on AlmaLinux 10 | LinuxHostSupport
[01:26]	TR News	"Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is best known as the neurotoxin of the puffer fish, though it also appears in a range of other marine species." https://hackaday.com/2025/12/15/pufferfish-venom-can-kill-or-it-can-relieve-pain/ | Source: Hackaday
[01:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pufferfish Venom Can Kill, Or It Can Relieve Pain | Hackaday
[01:26]	TR News	The science of colour: How different colours can influence our moods https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/entre-nous/20251216-the-science-of-colour-how-different-colours-can-influence-our-moods
[01:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/entre-nous/20251216-the-science-of-colour-how-different-colours-can-influence-our-moods )
[01:27]	TR News	Waiting to die: The dirty business of recycling in Vietnam https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/waiting-to-die-the-dirty-business-of-recycling-in-vietnam
[01:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Waiting to die: The dirty business of recycling in Vietnam | The Straits Times
[01:27]	TR News	Myanmar junta says Suu Kyi in good health after son raises alarm https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/myanmar-junta-says-suu-kyi-in-good-health-after-son-raises-alarm
[01:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Myanmar junta says Suu Kyi in good health after son raises alarm | The Straits Times
[01:27]	TR News	French farmers protest cattle cull as disease spreads https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-french-farmers-protest-cattle-cull-as-disease-spreads
[01:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-french-farmers-protest-cattle-cull-as-disease-spreads )
[01:27]	TR News	In a Remote Jungle, the Gruesome Poaching of Rare Elephants https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/asia/borneo-elephants-poaching-beheading.html
[01:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/asia/borneo-elephants-poaching-beheading.html )
[01:28]	TR News	Dengue deaths in Malaysia fall by 61% from 2024 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/dengue-deaths-in-malaysia-fall-by-61-from-2024
[01:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Dengue deaths in Malaysia fall by 61% from 2024 | The Straits Times
[01:28]	TR News	Aceh urges Indonesian government to allow entry of humanitarian aid from Malaysia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/aceh-urges-govt-to-allow-entry-of-humanitarian-aid-from-malaysia
[01:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Aceh urges Indonesian government to allow entry of humanitarian aid from Malaysia | The Straits Times
[01:28]	TR News	The gruesome poaching of rare elephants in Malaysias remote jungle https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/the-gruesome-poaching-of-rare-elephants-in-malaysias-remote-jungle
[01:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | The gruesome poaching of rare elephants in Malaysias remote jungle | The Straits Times
[01:28]	TR News	Malaysia targets full vape ban by mid-2026: Health Minister https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-targets-full-vape-ban-by-mid-2026-health-minister
[01:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia targets full vape ban by mid-2026 | The Straits Times
[01:29]	TR News	Malaysian PM Anwar to unveil new cabinet members on Tuesday https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/malaysian-pm-anwar-to-unveil-new-cabinet-members-on-tuesday
[01:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysian PM Anwar to unveil new cabinet members on Tuesday | The Straits Times
[01:29]	TR News	Malaysia PM Anwar unveils latest Cabinet line-up https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-pm-anwar-unveils-latest-cabinet-line-up
[01:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia PM Anwar unveils latest Cabinet line-up | The Straits Times
[01:30]	TR News	Europe Is in Decline. Good. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/opinion/europe-decline-economy-china.html
[01:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/opinion/europe-decline-economy-china.html )
[01:30]	TR News	Secure Jimmy Lais release before seeking closer China ties, his son urges Britain https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/secure-jimmy-lais-release-before-seeking-closer-china-ties-his-son-urges-uk
[01:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Secure Jimmy Lais release before seeking closer China ties, his son urges Britain | The Straits Times
[01:30]	TR News	Singapore, China build on decades of trust to deepen ties, says DPM Gan https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/singapore-china-build-on-decades-of-trust-to-deepen-ties-says-dpm
[01:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Singapore, China build on decades of trust to deepen ties, says DPM Gan | The Straits Times
[01:31]	TR News	Taiwan says its military can respond rapidly to any sudden Chinese attack https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-says-its-military-can-respond-rapidly-to-any-sudden-chinese-attack
[01:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan says its military can respond rapidly to any sudden Chinese attack | The Straits Times
[01:31]	TR News	Philippines denounces Chinas dangerous and inhumane actions against Filipino fishermen https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-denounces-chinas-dangerous-and-inhumane-actions-against-filipino-fishermen
[01:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines denounces Chinas dangerous and inhumane actions against Filipino fishermen | The Straits Times
[01:31]	TR News	Humanwave attacks and drones: How Myanmars junta is fighting back https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/human-wave-attacks-and-drones-how-myanmars-junta-is-fighting-back
[01:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Humanwave attacks and drones: How Myanmars junta is fighting back | The Straits Times
[01:32]	TR News	Foreigners bought almost 3,500 properties near sensitive sites in Japan in FY2024: Study https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/foreigners-bought-almost-3500-properties-near-sensitive-sites-in-japan-in-fy2024-study
[01:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Foreigners bought almost 3,500 properties near sensitive sites in Japan in FY2024: Study | The Straits Times
[01:32]	TR News	Japans last two giant pandas are headed to China and fans just cannot bear it https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japans-last-two-giant-pandas-are-headed-to-china-and-fans-just-cant-bear-it
[01:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Japans last two giant pandas are headed to China and fans just cannot bear it | The Straits Times
[01:33]	TR News	Chinese court sentences 27 people for smuggling antimony ingots https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-court-sentences-27-people-for-smuggling-antimony-ingots
[01:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese court sentences 27 people for smuggling antimony ingots | The Straits Times
[01:33]	TR News	Hong Kong leader raises Jimmy Lai conviction in meeting with China's Pooh-tin https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/hong-kong-leader-raises-jimmy-lai-conviction-in-meeting-with-chinas-xi
[01:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Hong Kong leader raises Jimmy Lai conviction in meeting with China's Xi | The Straits Times
[01:34]	TR News	China sanctions retired Japanese general over Taiwan collusion https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/15/china-sanctions-retired-japanese-general-over-taiwan-collusion/
[01:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China sanctions retired Japanese general over Taiwan 'collusion'
[01:34]	TR News	Amid spat, Japans only 2 pandas to return early to China https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/15/amid-spat-japans-only-2-pandas-to-return-early-to-china/
[01:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Amid spat, Japan's only 2 pandas to return early to China
[01:34]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man says has he asked Chinas Pooh-tin to release Hong Kongs Jimmy Lai https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/16/trump-says-has-asked-chinas-xi-to-release-hong-kongs-jimmy-lai/
[01:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Trump says has asked China's Xi to release HK's Jimmy Lai
[01:35]	TR News	TTABlog Test: Is BLACKTHORN for Construction Management SAAS Confusable with BLACKTHORNE for Computer-Based Information Systems Consulting? http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/12/ttablog-test-is-blackthorn-for.html
[01:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlog: TTABlog Test: Is BLACKTHORN for Construction Management SAAS Confusable with BLACKTHORNE for Computer-Based Information Systems Consulting?
[01:36]	TR News	Manage credentials with Tekton and OpenShift on I.C.B.M. Cloud https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/12/16/manage-credentials-tekton-openshift-ibm-cloud
[01:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/12/16/manage-credentials-tekton-openshift-ibm-cloud )
[01:38]	TR News	Greg Kroah-Hartman: Tracking kernel commits across branches http://www.kroah.com/log/blog/2025/12/15/tracking-kernel-commits-across-branches/
[01:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kroah.com | Tracking kernel commits across branches -
[01:38]	TR News	Emmabunts Debian Edition 6 Is Now Available Based on Debian 13 Trixie https://9to5linux.com/emmabuntus-debian-edition-6-is-now-available-based-on-debian-13-trixie
[01:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Emmabunts Debian Edition 6 Is Now Available Based on Debian 13 "Trixie" - 9to5Linux
[01:39]	TR News	OpenShot 3.4 Open-Source Video Editor Released with New Effects and Features https://9to5linux.com/openshot-3-4-open-source-video-editor-released-with-new-effects-and-features
[01:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenShot 3.4 Open-Source Video Editor Released with New Effects and Features - 9to5Linux
[01:40]	TR News	SparkyLinux 2025.12 Tiamat Released with Debian Forky Base, GNU/Linux Kernel 6.17 https://9to5linux.com/sparkylinux-2025-12-tiamat-released-with-debian-forky-base-linux-kernel-6-17
[01:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SparkyLinux 2025.12 "Tiamat" Released with Debian Forky Base, Linux Kernel 6.17 - 9to5Linux
[01:40]	TR News	Scribus 1.6.5 Open-Source Desktop Publishing App Released with Various Changes https://9to5linux.com/scribus-1-6-5-open-source-desktop-publishing-app-released-with-various-changes
[01:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scribus 1.6.5 Open-Source Desktop Publishing App Released with Various Changes - 9to5Linux
[01:44]	TR News	 (NEW):  MidnightBSD 4.0 Release Notes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/MidnightBSD_4_0_Release_Notes.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/MidnightBSD_4_0_Release_Notes.gmi 
[01:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines MidnightBSD 4.0 Release Notes
[01:46]	TR News	 (NEW):  Red Hat, Fedora, and Vojtux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Red_Hat_Fedora_and_Vojtux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Red_Hat_Fedora_and_Vojtux.gmi 
[01:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat, Fedora, and Vojtux
[01:46]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[01:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos
[01:48]	TR News	 (NEW):  Audiocasts/Shows: Destination Linux and Whats in the SOSS? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Audiocasts_Shows_Destination_Linux_and_What_s_in_the_SOSS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Audiocasts_Shows_Destination_Linux_and_What_s_in_the_SOSS.gmi 
[01:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: Destination Linux and Whats in the SOSS?
[01:48]	TR News	 (NEW):  Plasma 6.5 review - Solid improvements, destination unknown https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Plasma_6_5_review_Solid_improvements_destination_unknown.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Plasma_6_5_review_Solid_improvements_destination_unknown.gmi 
[01:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Plasma 6.5 review - Solid improvements, destination unknown
[01:51]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Security_Leftovers.gmi 
[01:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers
[01:51]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/today_s_leftovers.gmi 
[01:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers
[01:53]	TR News	Techrights Links 17/12/2025: User Data Compromised in SoundCloud and Efforts to Release Jimmy Lai for the 'Crime' of Journalism https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Links_17_12_2025_User_Data_Compromised_in_SoundCloud_and_Effort.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Links_17_12_2025_User_Data_Compromised_in_SoundCloud_and_Effort.gmi 
[01:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 17/12/2025: User Data Compromised in SoundCloud and Efforts to Release Jimmy Lai for the 'Crime' of Journalism
● Dec 17
[02:00]	TR News	Techrights Getting Back on Top of Exclusive Articles, Leaks, Whistleblowing https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Getting_Back_on_Top_of_Exclusive_Articles_Leaks_Whistleblowing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Getting_Back_on_Top_of_Exclusive_Articles_Leaks_Whistleblowing.gmi 
[02:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Getting Back on Top of Exclusive Articles, Leaks, Whistleblowing
[02:01]	TR News	https://stallman.org is back online
[02:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stallman.org | Richard Stallman's Personal Page
[02:14]	TR News	 (NEW):  Another Year Goes By... https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Another_Year_Goes_By.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Another_Year_Goes_By.gmi 
[02:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Another Year Goes By...
[02:16]	TR News	"is your manager's manager another woman DEI hire? They stick together like a gaggle of geese (the L word comes to mind). They lord it over all the guys and abuse them as though it was their God-given right. Maybe you ex- first line was "keeping company" with the others and they all got away with fudging results and lying on their reviews to get Band 10 promotions." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kchgf6qt
[02:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kchgf6qt )
[02:17]	TR News	"It happens regularly in IBM Consulting, and definitely in India. After all, who the heck believes in those keeping those worthless BCGs (Business Conduct Guidelines) ? Certainly not Alvind and his corrupt Pipmunks. That's why IBM is in first place when it comes to promoting a rotten workplace culture." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kchgf6qt
[02:17]	TR News	"Yup she came in as a Band 10. A professional hire from McKinsey. She is your typical paper pushing power point cookie cutter DEI Lackey. How does someone who can't even code lead a technical team? I am guessing she probably makes at least 250K before any GDP Or Stock award. A drunken b0z0 could do her job. She never advocated for me."
[02:18]	TR News	"Employee evaluation - Am I wrong, has employee evaluation turned into a joke? Does it really matter what sacrifices you make to get good appraisal. It seems now the only smart thing to do is pray you not laid off cause you are a high earning employee due to past hard work." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kcmx0g24
[02:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kcmx0g24 )
[02:18]	TR News	"I don't have to worry about this anymore. IBM is going to do another RA in Q1. While Alvind and his PiPMonkeys feed like pigs out the trough - Less than 4 billion in cash on hand. I am living my best life since I got RA'd."
[02:20]	schestowitz[TR2]	dddRe: Happy birthday 
[02:20]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Here is the seventeen already 
[02:20]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Hopefully you will have a good year and good health 
[02:20]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Love 
[02:20]	schestowitz[TR2]	http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Another_Year_Goes_By.shtml
[02:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Another Year Goes By...
[02:21]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Happy 44th birthday Roy
[02:21]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Happy birthday to my amazing son,Roy
[02:21]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Its seem like just yesterday you were little boy, and now youre celebrating 44 wonderful years.
[02:21]	schestowitz[TR2]	> May this year bring you good health,much happiness and continued success in every thing you do. Never stop chasing your dreams and making us proud.
[02:21]	schestowitz[TR2]	> We love you more than words can say. Have the most wonderful birthday.
[02:24]	TR News	Bad challege designs are ruining video games https://www.escapistmagazine.com/news-bad-challenge-designs-ruin-video-games/
[02:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.escapistmagazine.com/news-bad-challenge-designs-ruin-video-games/ )
[02:24]	TR News	Amazon lays off more Seattle, Bellevue employees amid corporate restructuring https://mynorthwest.com/local/amazon-layoff-seattle-bellevue/4174306
[02:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mynorthwest.com | Amazon layoffs in Seattle, Bellevue are 'business decisions'
[02:25]	TR News	Amazon Slashes Jobs In Washington But Says It's Not Part Of 14,000 Layoffs https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/amazon-slashes-jobs-washington-says-its-not-part-14000-layoffs-1763310
[02:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Amazon Slashes Jobs In Washington But Says It's Not Part Of 14,000 Layoffs | IBTimes UK
[02:33]	TR News	Techrights Red Hat Wastes Money on Slop and on Slop Pushers While Laying Off Red Hat Staff https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Red_Hat_Wastes_Money_on_Slop_and_on_Slop_Pushers_While_Laying_O.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Red_Hat_Wastes_Money_on_Slop_and_on_Slop_Pushers_While_Laying_O.gmi 
[02:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Red Hat Wastes Money on Slop and on Slop Pushers While Laying Off Red Hat Staff
[02:34]	TR News	You miss Ubuntu One?? https://itsfoss.com/projects-ditched-by-ubuntu/
[02:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | 7 Projects Killed by Ubuntu (But I Still Miss Them)
[02:40]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-161225.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-161225.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-161225.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-161225.txt
[02:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, December 16, 2025
[02:41]	TR News	Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-161225.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-161225.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-161225.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-161225.txt
[02:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, December 16, 2025
[02:42]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-161225.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-161225.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-161225.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-161225.txt
[02:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, December 16, 2025
[02:43]	TR News	Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-161225.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-161225.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-161225.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-161225.txt
[02:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, December 16, 2025
[02:43]	TR News	Techrights "The Register Hot Seat" is Just More Paid-for SPAM Promoting a Pyramid Scheme to Readers of The Register MS https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/The_Register_Hot_Seat_is_Just_More_Paid_for_SPAM_Promoting_a_Py.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/The_Register_Hot_Seat_is_Just_More_Paid_for_SPAM_Promoting_a_Py.gmi 
[02:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "The Register Hot Seat" is Just More Paid-for SPAM Promoting a Pyramid Scheme to Readers of The Register MS
[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-12-16.txt
[02:55]	TR News	Techrights Firefox and Mozilla Commit Suicide With Slop, Market Share Falls to New Low https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Firefox_and_Mozilla_Commit_Suicide_With_Slop_Market_Share_Falls.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Firefox_and_Mozilla_Commit_Suicide_With_Slop_Market_Share_Falls.gmi 
[02:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Firefox and Mozilla Commit Suicide With Slop, Market Share Falls to New Low
[02:57]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, December 16, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_December_16_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_December_16_2025.gmi 
[02:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, December 16, 2025
[02:58]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[02:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[02:58]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[02:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
● Dec 17
[03:02]	TR News	"On December 9, 2025, the Free Software Foundation announced the winners of the Free Software Awards." https://www.instagram.com/p/DSUadVICJVt/
[03:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Instagram
[03:17]	TR News	Turn 10 confirms no new content for Forza Motorsport https://xboxera.com/2025/12/16/turn-10-confirms-no-new-content-for-forza-motorsport/
[03:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Turn 10 confirms no new content for Forza Motorsport - XboxEra
[03:19]	TR News	"Turn 10 was hit with major layoffs earlier this year as a report states nearly 50 percent of its staff were let go." https://www.vgchartz.com/article/466577/forza-motorsport-will-no-longer-get-updates-as-turn-10-focuses-on-forza-horizon-6/
[03:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vgchartz.com | Forza Motorsport Will No Longer Get Updates As Turn 10 Focuses on Forza Horizon 6
[03:28]	TR News	Techrights Cuts, Shutdowns, and Layoffs at Microsoft https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Cuts_Shutdowns_and_Layoffs_at_Microsoft.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Cuts_Shutdowns_and_Layoffs_at_Microsoft.gmi 
[03:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Cuts, Shutdowns, and Layoffs at Microsoft
● Dec 17
[04:01]	TR News	 (NEW):  How Free Software Probably Improves Physical and Mental Health https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/How_Free_Software_Probably_Improves_Physical_and_Mental_Health.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/How_Free_Software_Probably_Improves_Physical_and_Mental_Health.gmi 
[04:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines How Free Software Probably Improves Physical and Mental Health
[04:17]	TR News	Techrights Linus Torvalds Seems to Have Aged Faster Since the Bullying by the 'CoC Brigade' (Enforced via Linux Foundation, a GAFAM Front Group) https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Linus_Torvalds_Seems_to_Have_Aged_Faster_Since_the_Bullying_by_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Linus_Torvalds_Seems_to_Have_Aged_Faster_Since_the_Bullying_by_.gmi 
[04:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linus Torvalds Seems to Have Aged Faster Since the Bullying by the 'CoC Brigade' (Enforced via Linux Foundation, a GAFAM Front Group)
[04:33]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft GitHub is Dying and Bot Activity in GitHub Won't Save It https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Microsoft_GitHub_is_Dying_and_Bot_Activity_in_GitHub_Won_t_Save.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Microsoft_GitHub_is_Dying_and_Bot_Activity_in_GitHub_Won_t_Save.gmi 
[04:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft GitHub is Dying and Bot Activity in GitHub Won't Save It
[04:48]	TR News	Techrights More GAFAM Layoffs in Seattle, Bellevue (Washington) https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/More_GAFAM_Layoffs_in_Seattle_Bellevue_Washington.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/More_GAFAM_Layoffs_in_Seattle_Bellevue_Washington.gmi 
[04:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights More GAFAM Layoffs in Seattle, Bellevue (Washington)
[04:58]	TR News	Techrights "Social Justice Warriors" Make Violent Threats Against Event Organisers, Developers, and Journalists https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Social_Justice_Warriors_Make_Violent_Threats_Against_Event_Orga.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Social_Justice_Warriors_Make_Violent_Threats_Against_Event_Orga.gmi 
[04:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Social Justice Warriors" Make Violent Threats Against Event Organisers, Developers, and Journalists
● Dec 17
[05:20]	TR News	Techrights We've All Had Managers and Colleagues Like These, But This is How it Works at IBM https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/We_ve_All_Had_Managers_and_Colleagues_Like_These_But_This_is_Ho.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/We_ve_All_Had_Managers_and_Colleagues_Like_These_But_This_is_Ho.gmi 
[05:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights We've All Had Managers and Colleagues Like These, But This is How it Works at IBM
[05:40]	TR News	Techrights The Collapse of Good Development Practices https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/The_Collapse_of_Good_Development_Practices.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/The_Collapse_of_Good_Development_Practices.gmi 
[05:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Collapse of Good Development Practices
[05:48]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Protocol Saw Significant, Measurable Growth in 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Gemini_Protocol_Saw_Significant_Measurable_Growth_in_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Gemini_Protocol_Saw_Significant_Measurable_Growth_in_2025.gmi 
[05:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Protocol Saw Significant, Measurable Growth in 2025
● Dec 17
[06:00]	TR News	Techrights Debian Misfits Really Do Not Want You to Read This Article https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Debian_Misfits_Really_Do_Not_Want_You_to_Read_This_Article.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Debian_Misfits_Really_Do_Not_Want_You_to_Read_This_Article.gmi 
[06:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Debian Misfits Really Do Not Want You to Read This Article
[06:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  Tux Machines Becoming a Lot More Productive https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Tux_Machines_Becoming_a_Lot_More_Productive.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Tux_Machines_Becoming_a_Lot_More_Productive.gmi 
[06:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Tux Machines Becoming a Lot More Productive
[06:20]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Near 5% in Bangladesh, Land With Nearly 200 Million People https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/GNU_Linux_Near_5_in_Bangladesh_Land_With_Nearly_200_Million_Peo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/GNU_Linux_Near_5_in_Bangladesh_Land_With_Nearly_200_Million_Peo.gmi 
[06:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Near 5% in Bangladesh, Land With Nearly 200 Million People
[06:32]	TR News	Techrights Windows Has Fallen to All-Time Low of 60% in Laptops and Desktop in Canada https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Windows_Has_Fallen_to_All_Time_Low_of_60_in_Laptops_and_Desktop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Windows_Has_Fallen_to_All_Time_Low_of_60_in_Laptops_and_Desktop.gmi 
[06:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Windows Has Fallen to All-Time Low of 60% in Laptops and Desktop in Canada
[06:50]	TR News	Techrights Love and Activism https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Love_and_Activism.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Love_and_Activism.gmi 
[06:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Love and Activism
[06:51]	TR News	"kiss as much behind as possible - for the love of gosh, don't be competent - management hates looking foolish" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kcmx0g24
[06:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kcmx0g24 )
● Dec 17
[07:12]	TR News	 (NEW):  Microsoft Windows May Have Fallen Below 3% "market Share" in Sudan https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Microsoft_Windows_May_Have_Fallen_Below_3_market_Share_in_Sudan.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Microsoft_Windows_May_Have_Fallen_Below_3_market_Share_in_Sudan.gmi 
[07:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Microsoft Windows May Have Fallen Below 3% "market Share" in Sudan
[07:27]	TR News	 (NEW):  Automotive Grade Linux Business Intelligence Journey: Introduction https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Automotive_Grade_Linux_Business_Intelligence_Journey_Introducti.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Automotive_Grade_Linux_Business_Intelligence_Journey_Introducti.gmi 
[07:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Automotive Grade Linux Business Intelligence Journey: Introduction
[07:30]	TR News	 (NEW):  Parrot OS Switches to KDE Plasma Desktop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Parrot_OS_Switches_to_KDE_Plasma_Desktop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Parrot_OS_Switches_to_KDE_Plasma_Desktop.gmi 
[07:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Parrot OS Switches to KDE Plasma Desktop
[07:30]	TR News	Techrights Mental Problems in Free Software https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Mental_Problems_in_Free_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Mental_Problems_in_Free_Software.gmi 
[07:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Mental Problems in Free Software
[07:32]	TR News	 (NEW):  TUXEDO Gemini 17 Gen4 Debuts as Affordable Linux Desktop Replacement https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/06/TUXEDO_Gemini_17_Gen4_Debuts_as_Affordable_Linux_Desktop_Replac.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/06/TUXEDO_Gemini_17_Gen4_Debuts_as_Affordable_Linux_Desktop_Replac.gmi 
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines TUXEDO Gemini 17 Gen4 Debuts as Affordable Linux Desktop Replacement
[07:34]	TR News	Hollow Knight: Silksong to get a free expansion, Hollow Knight getting a refresh upgrade | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/hollow-knight-silksong-to-get-a-free-expansion-hollow-knight-getting-a-refresh-upgrade/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hollow Knight: Silksong to get a free expansion, Hollow Knight getting a refresh upgrade | GamingOnLinux
[07:34]	TR News	Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven arrives in January | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/cult-of-the-lamb-woolhaven-arrives-in-january/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/cult-of-the-lamb-woolhaven-arrives-in-january/
[07:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven arrives in January | GamingOnLinux
[07:34]	TR News	The classic Plague Inc: Evolved gets a new free daily Outbreak Mode | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/the-classic-plague-inc-evolved-gets-a-new-free-daily-outbreak-mode/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The classic Plague Inc: Evolved gets a new free daily Outbreak Mode | GamingOnLinux
[07:35]	TR News	Poly Bridge developer's next game is Poly Bricks - a LEGO-like cozy, creative brick-building game | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/poly-bridge-developers-next-game-is-poly-bricks-a-lego-like-cozy-creative-brick-building-game/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Poly Bridge developers next game is Poly Bricks - a LEGO-like cozy, creative brick-building game | GamingOnLinux
[07:36]	TR News	Ubisoft acquires March of Giants and the team from Amazon joining Ubisoft | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/ubisoft-acquires-march-of-giants-and-the-team-from-amazon-joining-ubisoft/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ubisoft acquires March of Giants and the team from Amazon joining Ubisoft | GamingOnLinux
[07:36]	TR News	ARC Raiders gets a huge v1.7.0 free update with a new map condition, new event, skill tree resets and more | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/arc-raiders-gets-a-huge-v1-7-0-free-update-with-a-new-map-condition-new-event-skill-tree-resets-and-more/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ARC Raiders gets a huge v1.7.0 free update with a new map condition, new event, skill tree resets and more | GamingOnLinux
[07:38]	TR News	"Free speech activists had warned that using the term Islamophobia risks outlawing criticism of the religion itself." https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15387619/Labour-braced-free-speech-row-ministers-finalise-details-axe-Islamophobia-definition-favour-anti-Muslim-hostility.html
[07:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15387619/Labour-braced-free-speech-row-ministers-finalise-details-axe-Islamophobia-definition-favour-anti-Muslim-hostility.html )
[07:39]	TR News	stenography for the dictator https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/donald-trump-bbc-defamation-lawsuit-1235484886/
[07:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Donald Trump Sues BBC for Defamation and Violation of Trade Practices
[07:39]	TR News	"Donald Trump Is Getting a Pass for His Catastrophic Trade War" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/12/16/donald-trump-is-getting-a-pass-for-his-catastrophic-tariffs/
[07:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Donald Trump Is Getting a Pass for His Catastrophic Trade War - emptywheel
[07:39]	TR News	"Great Powers, Bad Math - by Garry Kasparov - The Next Move" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/great-powers-bad-math
[07:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | Great Powers, Bad Math - by Garry Kasparov - The Next Move
[07:39]	TR News	Britain introduces nude filters on all mobile phones | "Storbritannien infr nakenfilter p alla mobiler" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/12/16/storbritannien-infor-nakenfilter-pa-alla-mobiler/
[07:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Storbritannien infr nakenfilter p alla mobiler
[07:40]	TR News	"Company Behind Alligator Alcatraz Vies for Contract to Rebuild Gaza | Truthout" https://truthout.org/video/company-behind-alligator-alcatraz-vies-for-contract-to-rebuild-gaza/
[07:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Company Behind Alligator Alcatraz Vies for Contract to Rebuild Gaza | Truthout
[07:40]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software, and Review https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Review.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Review.gmi 
[07:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, and Review
[07:40]	TR News	Tingus Goose is completely absurd and possibly 2025's strangest game | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/tingus-goose-is-completely-absurd-and-possibly-2025s-strangest-game/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tingus Goose is completely absurd and possibly 2025's strangest game | GamingOnLinux
[07:40]	TR News	Vampire Crawlers from the Vampire Survivors dev gets a fun new trailer | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/vampire-crawlers-from-the-vampire-survivors-dev-gets-a-fun-new-trailer/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Vampire Crawlers from the Vampire Survivors dev gets a fun new trailer | GamingOnLinux
[07:41]	TR News	"Just like Google plan with Chrome, Mozilla aren't sitting still on expanding Firefox into something resembling a web browser but with more AI." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/it-just-keeps-getting-worse-firefox-to-evolve-into-a-modern-ai-browser/
[07:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-It just keeps getting worse - Firefox to "evolve into a modern AI browser" | GamingOnLinux
[07:43]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: Vampire Crawlers, Tingus Goose, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Games_Vampire_Crawlers_Tingus_Goose_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Games_Vampire_Crawlers_Tingus_Goose_and_More.gmi 
[07:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Vampire Crawlers, Tingus Goose, and More
[07:44]	TR News	"Explore 2025 highlights from the Raspberry Pi Computing Education Research Centres projects and findings." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/2025-highlights-from-the-raspberry-pi-computing-education-research-centre/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
[07:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | 2025 highlights from the Raspberry Pi Computing Education Research Centre - Raspberry Pi Foundation
[07:44]	TR News	Environmental books https://therevelator.org/environmental-books-dec2025/ | Source: The Revelator
[07:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therevelator.org | A Few More Environmental Books From 2025 We Couldnt Let You Miss The Revelator
[07:45]	TR News	"Zero Criminal Charges" https://thedissenter.org/most-press-arrests-in-2025-resulted-in-zero-criminal-charges/ | Source: The Dissenter
[07:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thedissenter.org | Most Press Arrests In 2025 Resulted In Zero Charges
[07:47]	TR News	"this post may be useful to help you get the most out of your gear." https://boilingsteam.com/framework-desktop-how-to-expand-your-unified-memory-for-llm-use/index.html | Source: Boiling Steam
[07:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | Framework Desktop: How to Expand your Unified Memory For LLM Use
[07:48]	TR News	"When doing general computing, you probably use a conventional mouse or trackpad. Then if you want to work in 3D, such as when using a VR headset, you need to switch to motion-tracking controllers dedicated to spatial tasks." https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/12/16/interacting-in-2d-and-3d-with-spatialmouse/ | Source: Arduino
[07:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Interacting in 2D and 3D with SpatialMouse | Arduino Blog
[07:48]	TR News	Yesterday, I was writing and doing research about software licenses. I read through heaps and walls of legal text and different licenses, taking notes and making sense of them." https://alavi.me/blog/e-ink-tablet-as-monitor-linux/ |
[07:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Using E-Ink tablet as monitor for Linux - alavi.me
[07:48]	TR News	"This throwaway post has become the second-most popular thing Ive ever posted on Mastodon, with hundreds of boosts and favourites." https://rubenerd.com/miku-hanging-out-on-an-old-cdrom/ | Source: Ruben Schade
[07:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Hatsune Miku hanging out on an old CD-ROM
[07:48]	TR News	 (NEW):  Firefox and Mozilla Commit Suicide With Slop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Firefox_and_Mozilla_Commit_Suicide_With_Slop_Market_Share_Falls.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Firefox_and_Mozilla_Commit_Suicide_With_Slop_Market_Share_Falls.gmi 
[07:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Firefox and Mozilla Commit Suicide With Slop
[07:50]	TR News	 (NEW):  Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Released: A Letter From Our Founder https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/12/Pop_OS_24_04_LTS_Released_A_Letter_From_Our_Founder.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/12/Pop_OS_24_04_LTS_Released_A_Letter_From_Our_Founder.gmi 
[07:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Released: A Letter From Our Founder
[07:50]	TR News	"In late May 2025, a Gibraltar-based company asked GoDaddy to deny service to over 100 domains, based on allegations of widespread copyright infringement." https://torrentfreak.com/judge-godaddy-must-unmask-owners-of-100-allegedly-infringing-domains-251216/ | Source: Torrent Freak
[07:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Judge: GoDaddy Must Unmask Owners of 100+ "Copyright-Infringing" Domains * TorrentFreak
[07:51]	TR News	"Last week, Operation Bluebird filed a petition asking the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to cancel X Corp.s ownership of the Twitter and Tweet trademarks." https://www.theverge.com/news/845882/x-corp-operation-bluebird-twitter-lawsuit-trademark-infringement | Source: The Verge
[07:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Twitter never left: X sues Operation Bluebird for trademark infringement | The Verge
[07:51]	TR News	"not ripe for the picking" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/elon-musk-x-twitter-rebrand-social-media-sues-b2885855.html | Source: The Independent UK
[07:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | Elon Musks X Corp sues social media startup over bid for Twitter brand | The Independent
[07:51]	TR News	"Enter the aforementioned study, for which ANMIP-BG fielded responses from 71 labels and artists based out of Southeast Europe." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/16/spotify-stream-minimum/ | Source: Digital Music News
[07:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/16/spotify-stream-minimum/ )
[07:52]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Framework Desktop, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Framework_Desktop_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Framework_Desktop_and_More.gmi 
[07:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Framework Desktop, and More
[07:52]	TR News	"When Trump and Microsoft colluded to shut down the International Criminal Court by killing its access to Outlook and Office365" https://pluralistic.net/2025/12/16/k-shaped-recovery/#disenshittification-nations | Source: CoryDoctorow
[07:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Americas collapsing consumption is the worlds disenshittification opportunity (16 Dec 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[07:53]	TR News	"maximum-security prisons from Florida to Minnesota to California counted off the number of co-workers" https://www.techdirt.com/2025/12/16/as-federal-prisons-run-low-on-food-and-toilet-paper-corrections-officers-are-leaving-in-droves-for-ice/ | Source: Techdirt
[07:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-As Federal Prisons Run Low On Food And Toilet Paper, Corrections Officers Are Leaving In Droves For ICE | Techdirt
[07:53]	TR News	"Like Trump's routine lawsuits against U.S. media, this is a nuisance lawsuit whose purpose is to harrass the target and exploit the fact that it's cheaper to settle than to fight." https://boingboing.net/2025/12/16/trump-sues-the-bbc-in-florida.html | Source: BoingBoing
[07:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/12/16/trump-sues-the-bbc-in-florida.html )
[07:53]	TR News	 (NEW):  The 5 best Linux apps for students https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/The_5_best_Linux_apps_for_students.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/The_5_best_Linux_apps_for_students.gmi 
[07:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The 5 best Linux apps for students
[07:54]	TR News	"This year has been hardperhaps the understatement of the year, I knowbut one thing that has stood out to me throughout this endless struggle of a year has been the importance of small-scale" https://dansinker.com/posts/2025-12-15-snooping-newsie/ | Source: Dan Sinker
[07:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Announcing the Inaugural Snooping Newsie Awards for Excellence in Independent Journalism | dansinker.com
[07:54]	TR News	"That doesnt mean the article is obsolete. But it does mean we shouldnt assume it will stay the same forever." https://werd.io/is-the-article-dead/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller
[07:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | Is the article dead?
[07:54]	TR News	"The investigation widened in February 2025 with the arrest of Shamshad Agaev, editor-in-chief of arqument.az and a regular contributor to Meydan TV" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/12/17/twelve-independent-journalist-stand-trial-as-azerbaijan-s-meydan-tv-case-gets-underway | Source: Meduza
[07:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Twelve independent journalists stand trial as Azerbaijans Meydan TV case gets underway Meduza
[07:54]	TR News	"cooperation with the State of Israel" https://www.rferl.org/a/mohammadi-arrest-beating-rights-iran-nobel/33623558.html | Source: RFERL
[07:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Detained Iranian Nobel Laureate Mohammadi Says She Was Beaten During Arrest
[07:55]	TR News	"So when on 1 December the BBC released an investigation suggesting a World War I-era chemical weapon, camite, may have been mixed into the water that evening" https://oc-media.org/i-want-to-know-what-happened-georgian-protesters-on-the-lingering-effects-of-chemical-exposure/ | Source: Open Caucasus Media
[07:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oc-media.org | I want to know what happened Georgian protesters on the lingering effects of chemical exposure
[07:55]	TR News	"This report shows how the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming Chinas state control system into a precision instrument for managing its population and targeting groups at home and abroad." https://www.aspi.org.au/report/the-partys-ai-how-chinas-new-ai-systems-are-reshaping-human-rights/ |
[07:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.aspi.org.au/report/the-partys-ai-how-chinas-new-ai-systems-are-reshaping-human-rights/ )
[07:55]	TR News	"Two months later, new research by a little-known social listening firm seemed to upend what the public knew about how that viral discourse spread." https://www.theverge.com/report/845725/taylor-swift-gudea-report-rolling-stone-social-media-discourse-bots | Source: The Verge
[07:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | A vague study on Nazi bots created chaos in the Taylor Swift fan universe | The Verge
[07:56]	TR News	"The episode highlights how chatbots often deliver confident yet false responses during fast-developing news events" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/grok-spews-misinformation-about-deadly-australia-shooting-1421118901 | Source: RTL
[07:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | xAI: Grok spews misinformation about deadly Australia shooting
[07:56]	TR News	"Whenever you compile using Rust, the compiler goes through different passes and in the end, generated binary code for the target processor." https://blog.guillaume-gomez.fr/articles/2025-12-15+Rust+GCC+backend%3A+Why+and+how |
[07:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.guillaume-gomez.fr | Rust GCC backend: Why and how
[07:56]	TR News	"If youre a Californian, there are a few new state laws that you should know will be going into effect in the new year." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/12/trends-watch-california-legislature | Source: EFF
[07:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Trends to Watch in the California Legislature | Electronic Frontier Foundation
[07:57]	TR News	"Last week marked the 20th anniversary of the Declaration of Principles (DoP) for International Election Observation." https://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5714/election-observers-adopt-principles-and-guidance-observing-personal-data-use | Source: Privacy International
[07:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-privacyinternational.org | Election observers adopt Principles and Guidance for Observing Personal Data Use in Elections | Privacy International
[07:58]	TR News	"The Office of the US Trade Representative posted on X Tuesday" https://www.theverge.com/news/845869/ustr-eu-trade-threat-spotify-mistral | Source: The Verge
[07:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Trump admin threatens retaliation against Spotify and others over EU tech regulation | The Verge
[07:58]	TR News	"Mozilla Corporation on Tuesday said it has appointed Anthony Enzor-DeMeo as Chief Executive Officer, replacing Laura Chambers, who served as interim CEO for the past two years." https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/16/mozilla_corporation_new_ceo/ | Source: The Register UK
[07:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Mozilla Corporation installs Firefox driver in CEO reboot The Register
[07:59]	TR News	New Mozilla CEO https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/12/16/new-mozilla-ceo/ | Source: Michael Tsai
[07:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mjtsai.com | Michael Tsai - Blog - New Mozilla CEO
[07:59]	TR News	"But the bigger news is that almost no jobs have been added to the American economy since April." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/why-americans-are-going-batsht-over | Source: Robert Reich
[07:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Why Americans are going batsh*t over the cost of living
[07:59]	TR News	"Astral announced Ty Beta today, the new Rust-based Python type checker." https://gregnewman.io/blog/trying-ty-for-lsp-in-emacs/ | Source: Greg Newman
[07:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gregnewman.io | Trying Ty for my LSP in Emacs | Greg Newman
● Dec 17
[08:00]	TR News	"An extremely fast Python type checker and LSP (via) The team at Astral have been working on this for quite a long time" https://simonwillison.net/2025/Dec/16/ty/ | Source: Simon Willison
[08:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | ty: An extremely fast Python type checker and LSP
[08:00]	TR News	 (NEW):  I've tried nearly every Linux package manager - these remain my favorite https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/I_ve_tried_nearly_every_Linux_package_manager_these_remain_my_f.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/I_ve_tried_nearly_every_Linux_package_manager_these_remain_my_f.gmi 
[08:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I've tried nearly every Linux package manager - these remain my favorite
[08:00]	TR News	"Ive written about this before. But I believe that Ive managed to sharpen the analysis and find a clearer way to make my points with data. So here we go." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/europes-tech-lag-does-it-matter | Source: Paul Krugman
[08:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Europes Tech Lag: Does It Matter? - Paul Krugman
[08:02]	TR News	"Investigators from the three countries announced the decision in a final report about the disaster probe. " https://yle.fi/a/74-20200130 | Source: YLE
[08:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | No plans for new probe of Estonia ferry tragedy, investigators confirm | Yle News | Yle
[08:02]	TR News	"Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) sent letters to Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, CoreWeave, Digital Realty, and Equinix on Monday" https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/16/datacenters_energy_bills_dc/ | Source: The Register UK
[08:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Senate trio questions DC operators over rising energy costs The Register
[08:03]	TR News	"Nine satellites were reportedly launched last week from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China, Nicolls writes" https://www.pcworld.com/article/3012855/space-is-getting-crowded-starlink-and-chinese-satellites-nearly-collide.html | Source: PC World
[08:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3012855/space-is-getting-crowded-starlink-and-chinese-satellites-nearly-collide.html )
[08:03]	TR News	"Published in Energy Research & Social Science, the study denounces how fossil fuel incumbents increasingly portray themselves as "part of the solution" to the climate emergency" https://phys.org/news/2025-12-fossil-fuel-industry-climate-false.html | Source: Omicron Limited
[08:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-12-fossil-fuel-industry-climate-false.html )
[08:03]	TR News	"The attacker had access to our engineer's GitHub account for 17 hours before doing anything visible. According to our GitHub audit logs, they operated methodically." https://trigger.dev/blog/shai-hulud-postmortem |
[08:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How we got hit by Shai-Hulud: A complete post-mortem | Trigger.dev
[08:03]	TR News	"And tomorrow, DOJ will be forced to hand over the Epstein files themselves." https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/12/16/the-epistemology-of-the-epstein-scandal/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler
[08:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | The Epistemology of the Epstein Scandal - emptywheel
[08:04]	TR News	"but did not say whether all members of Congress would be allowed to see it, even as a defense policy bill demands that it be released to Congress." https://www.navytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2025/12/16/hegseth-says-he-wont-publicly-release-video-of-sept-2-boat-strike/ | Source: US Navy Times
[08:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.navytimes.com | Hegseth says he wont publicly release video of Sept. 2 boat strike
[08:05]	TR News	"Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a new state-run website Tuesday that tracks what his office calls the criminal cronies around President Trump" https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2025-12-16/newsom-trolls-trump-with-website-tracking-presidents-criminal-cronies | Source: Los Angeles Times
[08:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Newsom trolls Trump with website of president's 'criminal cronies' - Los Angeles Times
[08:05]	TR News	"The clock is ticking for the US government to open up its files on Jeffrey Epstein." https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/the-epstein-files-will-soon-be-made-public-here-s-what-to-know-20251217-p5nodf.html | Source: The Age AU
[08:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theage.com.au | Epstein fallout: The Epstein files will soon be made public. Heres what to know
[08:06]	TR News	"In order to maintain this air of inevitability, Putin stands accused of routinely inflating Russian battlefield achievements." https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putin-is-lying-zelenskyy-visits-front-to-expose-false-claims-of-russian-gains/ | Source: Atlantic Council
[08:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Putin is lying: Zelenskyy visits front to expose false claims of Russian gains - Atlantic Council
[08:06]	TR News	"Not because he didnt know the answer. He knows. We all know. A child knows." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-devils-cheap-date | Source: Mike Brock
[08:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Devils Cheap Date - by Mike Brock
[08:07]	TR News	"Hegseth also remained silent on the matter after rebuking Kelly weeks ago for posting the video where he and five other Democrats warned against illegal orders." https://michiganadvance.com/2025/12/16/repub/pentagon-escalating-investigation-into-arizona-sen-kelly-for-illegal-orders-video/ | Source: Michigan Advance
[08:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://michiganadvance.com/2025/12/16/repub/pentagon-escalating-investigation-into-arizona-sen-kelly-for-illegal-orders-video/ )
[08:07]	TR News	"Music Lukas Nelson on competing for a Grammy against his famous dad Dec. 11, 2025" https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2025-12-15/joe-walsh-juliens-auctions-eagles-james-gang-las-vegas-interview | Source: Los Angeles Times
[08:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Why is Joe Walsh selling a bunch of his old stuff? - Los Angeles Times
[08:08]	TR News	"In any case, Lula and Sheinbaum chose to downplay an outcome that, while obviously uncomfortable for them, is no longer an anomaly on the regional stage." https://english.elpais.com/international/2025-12-16/from-nazi-to-moment-for-reflection-latin-americas-left-feels-the-blow-of-kasts-victory-in-chile.html | Source: El Pas
[08:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | From Nazi to moment for reflection: Latin Americas left feels the blow of Kasts victory in Chile | International | EL PAS English
[08:09]	TR News	"...engaging in abductions and raids to firmly impose its demands for an exclusive Islamic state governed by a strict interpretation of Islamic law." https://adf-magazine.com/2025/12/marginalized-voices-could-hold-key-to-defeating-boko-haram/ | Source: ADF
[08:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adf-magazine.com | Marginalized Voices Could Hold Key to Defeating Boko Haram - Africa Defense Forum
[08:09]	TR News	"What I had not anticipated was the second derivative. After a time, that is, people come to expect, not just bad behaviour, but steadily worsening behaviour." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-true-catastrophe-of-trump | Source: Robert Reich
[08:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | The True Catastrophe of Trump, as seen from north of the border
[08:10]	TR News	"Whats unusual is their aggressive and swift attempt to reshape the law altogether or, rather, eliminate any law that would place a boundary on them." https://www.theverge.com/column/845955/donald-trump-big-tech-2025 | Source: The Verge
[08:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | How Silicon Valley turned Trump into a fellow broligarch | The Verge
[08:11]	TR News	"It's a massive amount of video, so in 2022 he added live facial recognition abilities." https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5616681 | Source: NPR
[08:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Live cameras are tracking faces in New Orleans. Who should control them?
[08:11]	TR News	"In this latest issue, we're sharing how to spot sneaky ALPR cameras at the U.S. border, covering a host of new resources on age verification laws" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/12/age-verification-coming-internet-effector-3718 | Source: EFF
[08:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Age Verification Is Coming for the Internet | EFFector 37.18 | Electronic Frontier Foundation
[08:12]	TR News	"Attorney General Todd Rokita is suing about 50 sexually explicit websites, alleging they have violated Indianas age-verification law." https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/briefs/attorney-general-sues-pornographic-websites/ | Source: The Indiana Capital Chronicle
[08:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/briefs/attorney-general-sues-pornographic-websites/ )
[08:12]	TR News	"The issue stems from a data breach linked not to PornHubs own systems, but to Mixpanel, an analytics vendor the platform previously used." https://thecyberexpress.com/pornhub-data-breach-premium-users/ | Source: Cyble Inc
[08:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | PornHub Data Breach: Premium User Activity Exposed
[08:12]	TR News	"That language hides the real story: Your watch and search history could now lie in the hands of hackers, and whether or not it goes public depends on if Pornhub pays the ransom being demanded." https://www.pcworld.com/article/3013171/pornhub-hacked-view-and-search-history-for-premium-members-could-leak.html | Source: PC World
[08:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3013171/pornhub-hacked-view-and-search-history-for-premium-members-could-leak.html )
[08:13]	TR News	"Chinas ruling Communist Party is using artificial intelligence to turbocharge the surveillance and control of its 1.4 billion citizens, with the technology reaching further into daily life" https://edition.cnn.com/2025/12/04/china/china-ai-censorship-surveillance-report-intl-hnk | Source: CNN
[08:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edition.cnn.com | Chinas censorship and surveillance were already intense. AI is turbocharging those systems | CNN
[08:13]	TR News	"Chinese Surveillance and AI" https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/12/chinese-surveillance-and-ai.html | Source: Bruce Schneier
[08:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chinese Surveillance and AI - Schneier on Security
[08:14]	TR News	"Direct navigation the act of visiting a website by manually typing a domain name in a web browser" https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/12/most-parked-domains-now-serving-malicious-content/ | Source: Krebs On Security
[08:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krebsonsecurity.com | Most Parked Domains Now Serving Malicious Content Krebs on Security
[08:15]	TR News	"The curl project moved over its source code hosting to GitHub in March 2010, but we kept the main bug tracker running like before on Sourceforge." https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/12/16/20000-issues-on-github/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg
[08:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-20,000 issues on GitHub | daniel.haxx.se
[08:15]	TR News	"Adversaries utilizing popular messaging apps throughout different attack phases is nothing new." https://blog.nviso.eu/2025/12/16/the-detection-response-chronicles-exploring-telegram-abuse/ | Source: NVISO Labs
[08:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.nviso.eu | Telegram Abuse in Malware: Real Campaigns and KQL Detections
[08:15]	TR News	"She says Roblox markets itself as the #1 gaming site for kids and teens and that as many as two-thirds of U.S. children ages 9 to 12 have Roblox accounts." https://www.courthousenews.com/iowa-claims-in-suit-roblox-exposes-children-to-harm/ | Source: Court House News
[08:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.courthousenews.com/iowa-claims-in-suit-roblox-exposes-children-to-harm/ )
[08:16]	TR News	"Although the field of artificial intelligence (AI) goes back more than half century, its latest incarnation" https://www.techdirt.com/2025/12/16/when-people-realize-how-good-the-latest-chinese-open-source-models-are-and-free-the-genai-bubble-could-finally-pop/ | Source: Techdirt
[08:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-When People Realize How Good The Latest Chinese Open Source Models Are (And Free), The GenAI Bubble Could Finally Pop | Techdirt
[08:17]	TR News	"AI Mode is mangling recipes by merging instructions from multiple creators and causing them huge dips in ad traffic" https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/dec/15/google-ai-recipes-food-bloggers | Source: The Guardian UK
[08:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Google AI summaries are ruining the livelihoods of recipe writers: Its an extinction event | Technology | The Guardian
[08:17]	TR News	"I wrote about how AI summaries stop people clicking through to sources back in July." https://gregmorris.co.uk/the-questions-ill-never-see/ | Source: Greg Morris
[08:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gregmorris.co.uk | The Questions I'll Never See
[08:18]	TR News	"The AI bubble has been kept inflated by journalists uncritically reporting whatever CEOs say as they frantically pump the stock." https://blog.dshr.org/2025/12/data-centers-in-spaaaace.html | Source: David Rosenthal
[08:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.dshr.org | DSHR's Blog: Data Centers In Spaaaace!
[08:18]	TR News	"Amazon pulled all the Prime Video AI recaps after one day" https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/12/16/amazon-discovers-ai-sucks-at-automated-tv-recaps/ | Source: Pivot to AI
[08:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 503 @ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/12/16/amazon-discovers-ai-sucks-at-automated-tv-recaps/ )
[08:18]	TR News	"Among the examples of AI slop given by the publisher were: [...]" https://www.dw.com/en/slop-chosen-as-merriam-websters-2025-word-of-the-year/a-75177469 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[08:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-'Slop' chosen as Merriam-Webster's 2025 Word of the Year DW 12/16/2025
[08:18]	TR News	"Merriam-Webster, the publishing house behind the leading English dictionary in the United States, has chosen slop as its word of the year for 2025." https://english.elpais.com/technology/2025-12-16/slop-merriam-websters-word-of-the-year-criticizes-junk-content-created-by-artificial-intelligence.html | Source: El Pas
[08:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Slop: Merriam-Websters word of the year criticizes junk content created by artificial intelligence | Technology | EL PAS English
[08:19]	TR News	"Here is a summary of the most important points." https://linuxiac.com/global-internet-traffic-rose-19-percent-in-2025-cloudflare-data-shows/ | Source: Linuxiac
[08:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Global Internet Traffic Rose 19 Percent in 2025, Cloudflare Data Shows
[08:19]	TR News	"The constellation of motivations behind this proposal is clear: conservative ideology, cash, and China." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/12/against-the-federal-moratorium-on-state-level-regulation-of-ai.html | Source: Bruce Schneier
[08:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Against the Federal Moratorium on State-Level Regulation of AI - Schneier on Security
[08:20]	TR News	"It's losing every photo you've taken in years, every password you own, access to everything else those passwords unlock." https://gregmorris.co.uk/locked-out-of-your-life/ | Source: Greg Morris
[08:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gregmorris.co.uk | Locked Out Of Your Life
[08:20]	TR News	"Because I have so many photos and videos, my phone is not enough storage for them." https://cassidoo.co/post/ente-backup/ | Source: Cassidy Williams
[08:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cassidoo.co | Trying out Ente for media backup
[08:20]	TR News	"Amazon Web Services (AWS) has attributed a persistent multi-year cyber espionage campaign targeting Western critical infrastructure, particularly the energy sector" https://thecyberexpress.com/espionage-western-critical-infrastructure/ | Source: Cyble Inc
[08:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Russias GRU Behind Years-Long Espionage Campaign Targeting Western Critical Infrastructure
[08:21]	TR News	"coordinated operations against customer network edge devices hosted on AWS." https://therecord.media/russia-gru-hackers-target-energy-sector-sandworm | Source: The Record
[08:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Russias GRU hackers targeting misconfigured network edge devices in attacks on energy sector, Amazon says | The Record from Recorded Future News
[08:21]	TR News	"If you build parts for the Defense Department or the aerospace sector, you already know the files that drive your machines, such as G-code" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2025/12/locking-down-the-digital-shop-floor-why-defense-manufacturers-need-to-rethink-data-security/ | Source: Federal News Network
[08:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Locking down the digital shop floor: Why defense manufacturers need to rethink data security
[08:21]	TR News	"Self-hosting is not a solution to any of this." https://explodingcomma.com/posts/self-hosting-is-a-hobby | Source: Pete Brown
[08:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-explodingcomma.com | Self-hosting is a hobby. - Exploding Comma
[08:22]	TR News	"In a study of young adults published in JAMA Network Open, those who participated in a one-week social media detox experienced a boost in their mental health" https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2025/12/social-media-detox-boosts-mental-health-but-nuances-stand-out/ | Source: Harvard University
[08:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.harvard.edu | Early research shows benefits of social media break Harvard Gazette
[08:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  There's no such thing as a beginner Linux distro (and there never will be) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/There_s_no_such_thing_as_a_beginner_Linux_distro_and_there_neve.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/There_s_no_such_thing_as_a_beginner_Linux_distro_and_there_neve.gmi 
[08:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines There's no such thing as a beginner Linux distro (and there never will be)
[08:22]	TR News	"The negative influence of the commute is so pronounced that its hard to imagine making the economy work for moms without acknowledging its impact." https://www.theatlantic.com/family/2025/12/commute-gender-wage-gap-mothers/685265/ | Source: The Atlantic
[08:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Commuting Is BadParticularly for Women - The Atlantic
[08:23]	TR News	"The other reason the mirrorless success isnt entirely surprising? It packs in 40fps, and 7K 30p open gate" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/this-canon-was-the-most-popular-camera-in-november-the-second-place-camera-is-a-compact-camera-but-it-wasnt-even-close | Source: Digital Camera World
[08:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | This Canon was the most popular camera in November. The second-place camera is a compact camera (but it wasnt even close) | Digital Camera World
[08:23]	TR News	"Hand-eye coordination is a good thing, and does come from fast movement, but playing catch is good too." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/drones/6-educational-things-that-a-drone-can-teach-children-beyond-learning-to-fly | Source: Digital Camera World
[08:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | 6 educational things that a drone can teach children beyond learning to fly | Digital Camera World
[08:24]	TR News	"Leading a project without formal authority can be challenging." https://cassidoo.co/post/influence-without-authority/ | Source: Cassidy Williams
[08:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cassidoo.co | Influencing without authority
[08:24]	TR News	"Silicon designers are bad at designing secure hardware. Embarrassingly so, sometimes." https://mcyoung.xyz/2025/12/15/value-barriers/ | Source: Miguel Young de la Sota
[08:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mcyoung.xyz | Optimization Countermeasures mcyoung
[08:25]	TR News	"Space and time arent just woven into the background fabric of the universe." https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-year-in-computer-science-20251216/ | Source: Quanta Magazine
[08:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.quantamagazine.org | The Year in Computer Science | Quanta Magazine
[08:25]	TR News	"To publish a public service here, put a known_hosts file with your public key (or CA) at, for example: [...]" https://knownhosts.net/ |
[08:25]	TR News	"An icon of the Swiss school of typography, Helvetica swept through the design world in the 60s and became synonymous with modern, progressive, cosmopolitan attitudes." https://www.marksimonson.com/notebook/view/the-scourge-of-arial/ |
[08:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.marksimonson.com | The Scourge of Arial
[08:25]	TR News	"Its been fun so far! And by fun I mean its been a rewarding challenge. :)" https://benjamincongdon.me/blog/2025/12/15/Day-15-of-Daily-Writing/ | Source: Ben Congdon
[08:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-benjamincongdon.me | Day 15 of Daily Writing | Ben Congdon
[08:26]	TR News	"And you, are you always eternally asking questions?" https://alexwolfe.ca/little-miss-why/ | Source: Alexandra Wolfe
[08:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alexwolfe.ca | Little Miss Why Alex Wolfe
[08:26]	TR News	"finally, the roundup! 22 people participated and made 23 blog posts on the topic, with lots of opinions that sometimes crossed each other." https://alexsirac.com/indieweb-carnival-roundup-cycles-and-fluctuations/ | Source: Alex Sirac
[08:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alexsirac.com | [Article] IndieWeb Carnival roundup: Cycles and Fluctuations Alex
[08:27]	TR News	 (NEW):  After Decades, Linux Finally Gains Stable GPIB Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/After_Decades_Linux_Finally_Gains_Stable_GPIB_Support.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/After_Decades_Linux_Finally_Gains_Stable_GPIB_Support.gmi 
[08:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines After Decades, Linux Finally Gains Stable GPIB Support
[08:27]	TR News	"Both the paper and the software are part of an open-science effort aimed at making exploratory data analysis more accessible to non-technical users." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/12/associationexplorer-a-user-friendly-shiny-application-for-exploring-associations-and-visual-patterns/ | Source: Rlang
[08:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AssociationExplorer: A user-friendly shiny application for exploring associations and visual patterns | R-bloggers
[08:28]	TR News	"A whole year had gone by since the elves at Santa's workshop had started using OpenTelemetry to collect and export telemetry from their multiple services, and things had been going well." https://perladvent.org/2025/2025-12-16.html | Source: Perl
[08:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-perladvent.org | Perl Advent Calendar 2025 - Auto-instrument your code with OpenTelemetry
[08:28]	TR News	"When testing Perl applications we have many well known options and techniques but in this post we won't cover any of those fancy tools." https://perladvent.org/2025/2025-12-15.html | Source: Perl
[08:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-perladvent.org | Perl Advent Calendar 2025 - Using Mojolicious::Plugin::Mount to help test your applications
[08:28]	TR News	"After thirty minutes of mapping dependencies, a pattern emerged." https://perladvent.org/2025/2025-12-14.html | Source: Perl
[08:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-perladvent.org | Perl Advent Calendar 2025 - The Twelve Slices Of Christmas: How Vasco Chained the Chaos
[08:28]	TR News	"As a complete beginner to Nix and NixOS, I recently had some trouble packaging up a Perl script and a shell script with their dependencies for deployment on a NixOS system." https://entropicthoughts.com/packaging-perl-and-shell-for-nixos-deployment | Source: Chris
[08:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-entropicthoughts.com | Packaging Perl and Shell for NixOS Deployment
[08:29]	TR News	"I knew RFCs before from open-source projects, where they are widely used to facilitate decision-making within the OSS community. However, I never thought of using RFCs internally in an organization." https://highimpactengineering.substack.com/p/the-illusion-of-shared-understanding |
[08:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-highimpactengineering.substack.com | The Illusion of Shared Understanding - by Roman Nikolaev
[08:29]	TR News	[Old] "While working on something else, I figured out a nice Haskell implementation of Huffman coding, and I thought Id share it here." https://doisinkidney.com/posts/2018-02-17-single-pass-huffman.html |
[08:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-doisinkidney.com | Single-Pass Huffman Coding - Donnacha Oisn Kidney
[08:30]	TR News	"Writing Helm charts somehow feels like a gigantic step backwards." https://blog.balthazar-rouberol.com/evaluating-interdependant-helm-variables | Source: Balthazar Rouberol
[08:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.balthazar-rouberol.com | Evaluating interdependant helm variables
[08:30]	TR News	"So there are half a dozen of Common Lisp package/system/project managers: [...]" https://aartaka.me/cl-submodules.html | Source: Artyom Bologov
[08:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-aartaka.me | Common Lisp Dependency Vendoring with Submodules
[08:30]	TR News	"I believe that natural language will form the core of the programming languages of the future." https://brooker.co.za/blog/2025/12/16/natural-language.html | Source: Marc Brooker
[08:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-brooker.co.za | On the success of 'natural language programming' - Marc's Blog
[08:30]	TR News	Swift Configuration https://mjtsai.com/blog/2025/12/16/swift-configuration/ | Source: Michael Tsai
[08:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mjtsai.com | Michael Tsai - Blog - Swift Configuration
[08:31]	TR News	"One thing Ive had in mind from the beginning of the project was use Lark https://github.com/lark-parser/lark parser grammars." https://www.philipzucker.com/kd_microlean/ | Source: Philip Zucker
[08:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GitHub - lark-parser/lark: Lark is a parsing toolkit for Python, built with a focus on ergonomics, performance and modularity.
[08:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.philipzucker.com | Some Lean Syntax for Knuckledragger | Hey There Buddo!
[08:34]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[08:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[08:34]	TR News	 (NEW):  Rhino Linux 2025.4 Brings Lomiri Packages and Updated Kernels https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Rhino_Linux_2025_4_Brings_Lomiri_Packages_and_Updated_Kernels.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Rhino_Linux_2025_4_Brings_Lomiri_Packages_and_Updated_Kernels.gmi 
[08:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Rhino Linux 2025.4 Brings Lomiri Packages and Updated Kernels
[08:35]	TR News	 (NEW):  Mabox Linux 25.12 Released With Panel Improvements and GTK2 Removal https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Mabox_Linux_25_12_Released_With_Panel_Improvements_and_GTK2_Rem.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Mabox_Linux_25_12_Released_With_Panel_Improvements_and_GTK2_Rem.gmi 
[08:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mabox Linux 25.12 Released With Panel Improvements and GTK2 Removal
[08:44]	TR News	Techrights Links 17/12/2025: Operation Bluebird Lawsuit, GoDaddy Made to 'Dox' Clients https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Links_17_12_2025_Operation_Bluebird_Lawsuit_GoDaddy_Made_to_Dox.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Links_17_12_2025_Operation_Bluebird_Lawsuit_GoDaddy_Made_to_Dox.gmi 
[08:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 17/12/2025: Operation Bluebird Lawsuit, GoDaddy Made to 'Dox' Clients
[08:51]	TR News	"D-Bus was introduced by GNOME folks about 20 years ago. For software made only 20 years ago, as opposed to 40 like X, it's surprisingly almost equally as bad." https://blog.vaxry.net/articles/2025-dbusSucks |
[08:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Missing content type. Ignoring.
[08:51]	TR News	"If you want to get an idea of how capable the web platform has gotten over the past few years, look no further than the list of categories covered in this survey." https://2025.stateofhtml.com/en-US |
[08:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2025.stateofhtml.com | State of HTML 2025
[08:52]	TR News	"It started out as blog software, but WordPresss overwhelming job these days is marketing sites. Blog posts are a minor sideline." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/12/15/wordpress-wants-to-force-ai-onto-43-of-all-websites-in-the-world/ | Source: Pivot to AI
[08:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 503 @ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/12/15/wordpress-wants-to-force-ai-onto-43-of-all-websites-in-the-world/ )
[08:52]	TR News	"Applications have changed too. Companies are global, businesses are 24/7. Down time is expensive, and that expense can be measured." https://brooker.co.za/blog/2025/12/15/database-for-ssd.html | Source: Marc Brooker
[08:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-brooker.co.za | What Does a Database for SSDs Look Like? - Marc's Blog
[08:53]	TR News	"Tor Browser 16.0a1 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory" https://blog.torproject.org/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-160a1/ | Source: Tor
[08:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.torproject.org | New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 16.0a1 | The Tor Project
[08:53]	TR News	"It has come to my attention that the artwork for the original mozilla.org "dinosaur" logo is not widely available online. So, here it is." https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/12/the-original-mozilla-dinosaur-logo-artwork/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski
[08:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/12/the-original-mozilla-dinosaur-logo-artwork/ )
[08:54]	TR News	"Developers report a major performance boost, with internal tests showing speeds up by about 32% and lower memory use compared to the last version." https://linuxiac.com/openshot-3-4-released-with-performance-gains-and-new-video-effects/ | Source: Linuxiac
[08:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | OpenShot 3.4 Released With Performance Gains and New Video Effects
[08:54]	TR News	"The analyst firm says higher DRAM and NAND prices risk undermining confidence across the market" https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/16/smartphones_memory_ai/ | Source: The Register UK
[08:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Rising memory costs are about to test buyers' patience The Register
[08:55]	TR News	"The MidnightBSD project has announced a new major release, version 4.0, which is available for 32-bit and 64-bit x86 machines" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12669 | Source: Distro Watch
[08:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12669 )
[08:56]	TR News	"At Akademy, two projects drew particular attention: KDE Linux, positioned as an officially branded immutable distribution, and KDE Neon Core, an effort that rethinks KDE Neon with an immutable foundation while remaining largely independent of its predecessor."
[08:56]	TR News	"With that said, KDE Ni! OS emerged as a third entry in this space, partly as a joke and partly as a practical exploration of the same design goals." https://linuxiac.com/kde-ni-os-is-a-playful-take-on-immutable-linux-built-on-nixos/ | Source: Linuxiac
[08:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | KDE Ni! OS Is a Playful Take on Immutable Linux Built on NixOS
[08:57]	TR News	"This is an issue because when things are marked up as headings that are not headings, it makes the page harder to understand." https://htmhell.dev/adventcalendar/2025/16/ | Source: Markup from Hell
[08:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-htmhell.dev | Giving pages a clear shape by using headings - HTMHell
[08:57]	TR News	"Today were looking at calling conventions1 - which arent purely optimisation related but are important to understand." https://xania.org/202512/16-calling-conventions | Source: Matt Godbolt
[08:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xania.org | Calling all arguments Matt Godbolts blog
[08:57]	TR News	"When we initially became interested in FreeBSD a year ago, I said that FreeBSD's version of PF was close enough to an older version of OpenBSD PF" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/FreeBSDPFHasCaughtUp | Source: University of Toronto
[08:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser
[08:58]	TR News	"Fredrik chats to Dylan Beattie about Rockstar, esoteric programming languages (Perl in latin, anyone?), and what might happen after the AI bubble." https://kodsnack.se/international/681/ | Source: Kodsnack
[08:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kodsnack.se | Kodsnack 681 - German ortography, with Dylan Beattie
[08:59]	TR News	Tor: "Transparency, Openness, and Our 2023-2024 Financials" https://blog.torproject.org/financials-blog-post-2023-2024/ | Source: Tor
[08:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.torproject.org | Transparency, Openness, and Our 2023-2024 Financials | The Tor Project
● Dec 17
[09:00]	TR News	Sydney https://fair.org/home/pundits-blame-sydney-slaughter-on-protest-slogan/ | Source: FAIR
[09:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fair.org | Pundits Blame Sydney Slaughter on Protest Slogan FAIR
[09:00]	TR News	 (NEW):  Standards/Consortia: "D-Bus is a disgrace to the Linux desktop"; State of HTML 2025 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Standards_Consortia_D_Bus_is_a_disgrace_to_the_Linux_desktop_St.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Standards_Consortia_D_Bus_is_a_disgrace_to_the_Linux_desktop_St.gmi 
[09:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Standards/Consortia: "D-Bus is a disgrace to the Linux desktop"; State of HTML 2025
[09:01]	TR News	fair.org does not call it a terror attack despite IS links. That shows a possible issue in fair.org itself.
[09:13]	TR News	"In this article, well cover LocalSend, a modern, cross-platform, open-source application that makes file sharing across your local network incredibly simple." https://www.tecmint.com/localsend-share-files-linux-windows/ | Source: TecMint
[09:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | LocalSend - Easy File Sharing Between Linux and Windows
[09:14]	schestowitz[TR2]	http://techrights.org/o/2022/04/08/planned-obsolescence-ibm/
[09:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IBM and Fedora: Stop Being Poor! Buy a New PC!
[09:14]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Hi Roy,
[09:14]	schestowitz[TR2]	> 
[09:14]	schestowitz[TR2]	> I wish you a very Happy Birthday!
[09:14]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Hope you are doing good and that you are celebrating today.
[09:14]	schestowitz[TR2]	> 
[09:14]	schestowitz[TR2]	> I don't know how to reach you other than this email.
[09:14]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Feel free to call me anytime so we can catch up.
[09:14]	schestowitz[TR2]	Thank you, much appreciated!
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Hi,
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> 
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Happy birthday by email as well ;-)
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> 
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> I want to apologize for my extended silence after the outcome of the
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> lawsuit.
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> 
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> TBH, I'm still in shock, and I still can't find the words.
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> 
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> I hope you and Rianne are holding up, and that the appeal succeeds.
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> 
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> I wish I could wish you happy holidays, but given the circumstances that
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> could sound hollow.
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> 
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	> So I'll make it Happier GNU Year!  May your 2026 be*so*  much better.
[09:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	We'll be fine and strive for full transparency to help keep others safe ;-)
[09:16]	schestowitz[TR2]	Re: Happy birthday!
[09:16]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Happy birthday Roy!
[09:16]	schestowitz[TR2]	> We wish you the best. Health, joy and love.
[09:16]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Continue to reach fulfillment.
[09:16]	schestowitz[TR2]	> 
[09:16]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Love,
[09:16]	schestowitz[TR2]	Thank you, enjoyed our time last week! 
[09:17]	schestowitz[TR2]	> extend my hugs and kisses to roy have a wonderful birthday more life to 
[09:17]	schestowitz[TR2]	> live we miss and love you all.
[09:19]	TR News	"The platforms fundamental value lies in its resilience. For mission-critical automation, a resilient foundation is not merely a best practiceits essential." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/enterprise-automation-resilience-edb-and-ansible-automation-platform | Source: Red Hat Official
[09:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Enterprise automation resilience with EDB and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
[09:25]	TR News	"Through major platform releases, new partner integrations, and global events, Red Hat helped customers achieve enterprise-wide network automation with Ansible Automation Platform." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/accelerating-netops-transformation-ansible-automation-platform | Source: Red Hat Official
[09:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Accelerating NetOps transformation with Ansible Automation Platform
[09:26]	TR News	"Several of Red Hats executives have taken on this question to provide their views into the new year, emphasizing the shifting mindsets and priorities that IT leaders are facing come January. So lets hear from them!" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/looking-ahead-2026-red-hats-view-across-hybrid-cloud | Source: Red Hat Official
[09:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Looking ahead to 2026: Red Hats view across the hybrid cloud
[09:27]	TR News	"The following questions and answers provide additional context on the acquisition and what it means for Red Hat customers and partners." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-acquire-chatterbox-labs-frequently-asked-questions | Source: Red Hat Official
[09:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Red Hat to acquire Chatterbox Labs: Frequently Asked Questions
[09:40]	TR News	Beijing pressures Taiwans remaining diplomatic partners. Heres what the US should do in response https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/maintaining-taiwans-international-space-to-enhance-deterrence-against-china/
[09:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Beijing pressures Taiwans remaining diplomatic partners. Here's what the US should do in response - Atlantic Council
[09:41]	TR News	Taiwans democracy must stay liberal under rising pressure https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/taiwans-democracy-must-stay-liberal-under-rising-pressure/
[09:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Taiwans democracy must stay liberal under rising pressure | The Strategist
[09:41]	TR News	Is Denmark Really Banning VPNs? A Controversial Bill Has People Worried https://itsfoss.com/news/denmark-controversial-vpn-bill/
[09:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Is Denmark Really Banning VPNs? A Controversial Bill Has People Worried
[09:41]	TR News	Man Who Plowed Car Into Liverpool F.C. Parade Is Sentenced to 21 Years https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/uk-liverpool-parade-attack-paul-doyle.html
[09:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/uk-liverpool-parade-attack-paul-doyle.html )
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[09:48]	TR News	Pharmacists in South Korea flag uncontrolled sales at popular warehouse-style pharmacies https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/pharmacists-in-south-korea-flag-uncontrolled-sales-at-popular-warehouse-style-pharmacies
[09:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Pharmacists in South Korea flag uncontrolled sales at popular warehouse-style pharmacies | The Straits Times
[09:48]	TR News	Recent Supreme Court Developments in TTAB cases http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/12/recent-supreme-court-developments-in.html
[09:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlog: Recent Supreme Court Developments in TTAB cases
[09:48]	TR News	PA Media goes video-first to meet demand for live and social-ready content https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishing-services-content/pa-media-goes-video-first-to-meet-demand-for-live-and-social-ready-content/
[09:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | PA Media goes video-first to meet demand for live and social-ready content - Press Gazette
[09:51]	TR News	AP launches verification dashboard for publishers to meet demand for authenticity https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/wires_and_agencies/ap-verify-dashboard-launch/
[09:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | AP Verify launches for publishers to meet 'demand for authenticity' - Press Gazette
[09:51]	TR News	DMGT determined to proceed at pace in Telegraph deal https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/nationals/dmgt-determined-to-proceed-at-pace-in-telegraph-deal/
[09:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | DMGT 'determined to proceed at pace' in Telegraph deal - Press Gazette
[09:52]	TR News	TV producer Keaton Stone became accidental journalist with Al Fayed investigation https://pressgazette.co.uk/press-gazette-events/keaton-stone-al-fayed-investigation-bbc-british-journalism-awards/
[09:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | 'Accidental journalist' led Al Fayed investigation - Press Gazette
[09:53]	TR News	Top 50 English-language news sites in the world: No traffic growth among ten biggest https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/most-popular-websites-news-world-monthly-2/ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media-audience-and-business-data/media_metrics/most-popular-websites-news-us-monthly-3/
[09:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Most popular websites for news in the world: Monthly top 50 listing
[09:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Biggest websites for news US: Top 50 updated each month
[09:53]	TR News	Tyla Gets a Brand BoostSingers Management Partners with Hybe In Broader African Expansion https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/15/tyla-management-hybe-africa-expansion/
[09:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/15/tyla-management-hybe-africa-expansion/ )
[09:54]	TR News	Boosting One Mitochondrial Protein Increases Lifespan And Slows Aging in Mice https://www.sciencealert.com/boosting-one-mitochondrial-protein-increases-lifespan-and-slows-aging-in-mice
[09:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Boosting One Mitochondrial Protein Increases Lifespan And Slows Aging in Mice : ScienceAlert
[09:54]	TR News	'Little Foot' May Be a Whole New Member of Our Family Tree After All https://www.sciencealert.com/little-foot-may-be-a-whole-new-member-of-our-family-tree-after-all
[09:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-'Little Foot' May Be a Whole New Member of Our Family Tree After All : ScienceAlert
[09:54]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[09:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[09:54]	TR News	The Detection & Response Chronicles: Exploring Telegram Abuse https://blog.nviso.eu/2025/12/16/the-detection-response-chronicles-exploring-telegram-abuse/
[09:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.nviso.eu | Telegram Abuse in Malware: Real Campaigns and KQL Detections
[09:55]	TR News	Cooling Labor Market and Elevated Inflation Stoke Fed Divisions on Rate Cuts https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/business/economy/fed-rate-decision-dissents.html
[09:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/business/economy/fed-rate-decision-dissents.html )
[09:59]	TR News	Hatsune Miku hanging out on an old CD-ROM https://rubenerd.com/miku-hanging-out-on-an-old-cdrom/
[09:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Hatsune Miku hanging out on an old CD-ROM
[09:59]	TR News	Framework Desktop: How to Expand your Unified Memory For LLM Use https://boilingsteam.com/framework-desktop-how-to-expand-your-unified-memory-for-llm-use/index.html
[09:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | Framework Desktop: How to Expand your Unified Memory For LLM Use
[09:59]	TR News	Interacting in 2D and 3D with SpatialMouse https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/12/16/interacting-in-2d-and-3d-with-spatialmouse/
[09:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Interacting in 2D and 3D with SpatialMouse | Arduino Blog
● Dec 17
[10:00]	TR News	OpenShot 3.4 Released With Performance Gains and New Video Effects https://linuxiac.com/openshot-3-4-released-with-performance-gains-and-new-video-effects/
[10:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | OpenShot 3.4 Released With Performance Gains and New Video Effects
[10:00]	TR News	AssociationExplorer: A user-friendly shiny application for exploring associations and visual patterns https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/12/associationexplorer-a-user-friendly-shiny-application-for-exploring-associations-and-visual-patterns/
[10:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AssociationExplorer: A user-friendly shiny application for exploring associations and visual patterns | R-bloggers
[10:01]	TR News	Locking down the digital shop floor: Why defense manufacturers need to rethink data security https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2025/12/locking-down-the-digital-shop-floor-why-defense-manufacturers-need-to-rethink-data-security/
[10:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Locking down the digital shop floor: Why defense manufacturers need to rethink data security
[10:02]	TR News	Against the Federal Moratorium on State-Level Regulation of Hey Hi (AI) https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/12/against-the-federal-moratorium-on-state-level-regulation-of-ai.html
[10:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Against the Federal Moratorium on State-Level Regulation of AI - Schneier on Security
[10:02]	TR News	Global Internet Traffic Rose 19 Percent in 2025, Clownflare Data Shows https://linuxiac.com/global-internet-traffic-rose-19-percent-in-2025-cloudflare-data-shows/
[10:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Global Internet Traffic Rose 19 Percent in 2025, Cloudflare Data Shows
[10:04]	TR News	Chinese Surveillance and Hey Hi (AI) https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/12/chinese-surveillance-and-ai.html
[10:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chinese Surveillance and AI - Schneier on Security
[10:06]	TR News	Election observers adopt Principles and Guidance for Observing Personal Data Use in Elections http://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5714/election-observers-adopt-principles-and-guidance-observing-personal-data-use
[10:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-privacyinternational.org | Election observers adopt Principles and Guidance for Observing Personal Data Use in Elections | Privacy International
[10:07]	TR News	Detained Iranian Nobel Laureate Mohammadi Says She Was Beaten During Arrest https://www.rferl.org/a/mohammadi-arrest-beating-rights-iran-nobel/33623558.html
[10:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Detained Iranian Nobel Laureate Mohammadi Says She Was Beaten During Arrest
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[10:07]	TR News	Pluralistic: America's collapsing consumption is the world's disenshittification opportunity (16 Dec 2025) https://pluralistic.net/2025/12/16/k-shaped-recovery/
[10:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Americas collapsing consumption is the worlds disenshittification opportunity (16 Dec 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[10:09]	TR News	The Rust Programming Language Blog: Project goals update November 2025 https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/12/16/Project-Goals-2025-November-Update.md/
[10:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.rust-lang.org | Project goals update November 2025 | Rust Blog
[10:10]	TR News	Freexian Collaborators: Monthly report about Debian Long Term Support, November 2025 (by Santiago Ruano Rincn) https://www.freexian.com/blog/debian-lts-report-2025-11/
[10:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Monthly report about Debian Long Term Support, November 2025 | Freexian
[10:11]	TR News	Mozilla Attack & Defense: Attempting Cross Translation Unit Taint Analysis for Firefox https://attackanddefense.dev/2025/12/16/attempting-cross-translation-unit-static-analysis.html
[10:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-attackanddefense.dev | Attempting Cross Translation Unit Taint Analysis for Firefox | Attack & Defense
[10:15]	TR News	Techrights Tom Silvagni sentencing: not Xavier College but DPP and social media to blame https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Tom_Silvagni_sentencing_not_Xavier_College_but_DPP_and_social_m.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Tom_Silvagni_sentencing_not_Xavier_College_but_DPP_and_social_m.gmi 
[10:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Tom Silvagni sentencing: not Xavier College but DPP and social media to blame
[10:24]	TR News	2023
[10:38]	TR News	Freexian Collaborators: Debusine repositories now in beta (by Colin Watson) https://www.freexian.com/blog/debusine-repositories-beta/
[10:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Debusine repositories now in beta | Freexian
[10:39]	TR News	Christian Kastner: Simple-PPA, a minimalistic PPA implementation https://www.kvr.at/posts/simple-ppa-a-minimalistic-ppa-implementation/
[10:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kvr.at | Simple-PPA, a minimalistic PPA implementation | Christian Kastner
[10:51]	TR News	Techrights WordPress Begs You to Dump It (for SSGs), Just Like Mozilla With Firefox https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/WordPress_Begs_You_to_Dump_It_for_SSGs_Just_Like_Mozilla_With_F.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/WordPress_Begs_You_to_Dump_It_for_SSGs_Just_Like_Mozilla_With_F.gmi 
[10:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights WordPress Begs You to Dump It (for SSGs), Just Like Mozilla With Firefox
[10:52]	schestowitz[TR2]	> Say my greetings to  Roy, Happy Birthday  Roy! Enjoy your day 
[10:52]	schestowitz[TR2]	> and wish you all the best that this life could offer. Make the most of 
[10:52]	schestowitz[TR2]	> the day!
[10:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	Re: Happy birthday and best wishes Roy
[10:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	> My family wants to greet you a blessed birthday full of joy and meaning, 
[10:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	> may God grant your wishes and shower you with His unconditional love, 
[10:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	> good health,  peace, and happiness.
[10:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	Thank you!
● Dec 17
[11:00]	TR News	Wrong Turns and Long Nights: Inside the Search for the Brown University Attacker https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/brown-university-attack-timeline.html
[11:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/brown-university-attack-timeline.html )
[11:00]	TR News	Tai Po fire timeline: Wang Fuk Courts HK$330 million renovation, ignored warnings and aftermath https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/17/tai-po-fire-timeline-wang-fuk-courts-hk330-million-renovation-ignored-warnings-and-aftermath/
[11:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Tai Po fire timeline: The Wang Fuk Court repairs, ignored warnings, aftermath
[11:01]	TR News	MicroPython v1.27 adds support for ESP32-C5, ESP32-P4, and STM32U5 microcontrollers https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/12/16/micropython-v1-27-adds-support-for-esp32-c5-esp32-p4-and-stm32u5-microcontrollers/
[11:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | MicroPython v1.27 adds support for ESP32-C5, ESP32-P4, and STM32U5 microcontrollers - CNX Software
[11:02]	TR News	Jussi Pakkanen: An Appeal from the United Federation of Dictators, Despots, Evil Emperors and Tyrants https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2025/12/an-appeal-from-united-federation-of.html
[11:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nibblestew.blogspot.com | Nibble Stew: An Appeal from the United Federation of Dictators, Despots, Evil Emperors and Tyrants
[11:03]	TR News	Bradley M. Kuhn: I Lived a Similar Trauma Rob Reiner's Family Faces & Shame on Convicted Felon http://ebb.org/bkuhn/blog/2025/12/16/rob-reiner-trump-my-brother-also-murdered-my-mother.html
[11:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ebb.org | I Lived a Similar Trauma Rob Reiner's Family Faces & Shame on Trump - Bradley Khn ( bkuhn )
[11:04]	TR News	Ruby 3.4.8 Released https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2025/12/17/ruby-3-4-8-released/
[11:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ruby-lang.org | Ruby 3.4.8 Released
[11:05]	TR News	Commercial LTS Qt 6.8.6 Released https://www.qt.io/blog/commercial-lts-qt-6.8.6-released
[11:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Commercial LTS Qt 6.8.6 Released
[11:05]	TR News	Packaging Perl and Shell for NixOS Deployment https://entropicthoughts.com/packaging-perl-and-shell-for-nixos-deployment
[11:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-entropicthoughts.com | Packaging Perl and Shell for NixOS Deployment
[11:06]	TR News	Learning to Build and Use the Internet in Rhino Refugee Camp https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2025/12/learning-to-build-and-use-the-internet-in-rhino-refugee-camp/
[11:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.internetsociety.org | Learning to Build and Use the Internet in Rhino Refugee Camp - Internet Society
[11:07]	TR News	AI Industry Insiders Living in Fear of What Theyre Creating https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-industry-fears-creation
[11:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Industry Insiders Living in Fear of What They're Creating
[11:07]	TR News	Corruption https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-appoints-trump-economic-advisor-as-head-of-government-affairs-announces-broader-leadership-shakeup-new-interim-cto
[11:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel appoints Trump economic advisor as head of government affairs announces broader leadership shakeup, new interim CTO | Tom's Hardware
[11:08]	TR News	AI-generated reconstructions of ancient Rome turn out to be full of errors https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20251216-ai-generated-reconstructions-ancient-rome-errors
[11:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20251216-ai-generated-reconstructions-ancient-rome-errors )
[11:08]	TR News	Yes, Ponzi scheme ARE possible, we KNOW that!! https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/technology/ai-venture-capital-big-funds.html
[11:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/technology/ai-venture-capital-big-funds.html )
[11:09]	TR News	EU foreign ministers back Lithuania's proposal to expand sanctions on Belarus https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776184/eu-foreign-ministers-back-lithuania-s-proposal-to-expand-sanctions-on-belarus
[11:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | EU foreign ministers back Lithuania's proposal to expand sanctions on Belarus - LRT
[11:09]	TR News	US lifting sanctions on Belarusian fertilisers will not affect Lithuania FM https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776256/us-lifting-sanctions-on-belarusian-fertilisers-will-not-affect-lithuania-fm
[11:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | US lifting sanctions on Belarusian fertilisers will not affect Lithuania FM - LRT
[11:10]	TR News	Lithuanias leaders welcome freed Belarusian dissidents, vow continued support https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776293/lithuania-s-leaders-welcome-freed-belarusian-dissidents-vow-continued-support
[11:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanias leaders welcome freed Belarusian dissidents, vow continued support - LRT
[11:10]	TR News	Lithuania weighs de-escalation after Belarus frees prisoners, pressure shifts to sanctions https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2777094/lithuania-weighs-de-escalation-after-belarus-frees-prisoners-pressure-shifts-to-sanctions
[11:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania weighs de-escalation after Belarus frees prisoners, pressure shifts to sanctions - LRT
[11:10]	TR News	I was kept in appalling conditions, left Belarus blindfolded Bialiatski https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776107/i-was-kept-in-appalling-conditions-left-belarus-blindfolded-bialiatski
[11:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | I was kept in appalling conditions, left Belarus blindfolded Bialiatski - LRT
[11:10]	TR News	Lithuania expects Belarus to honour US-backed pledge to halt smuggling balloons FM https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776100/lithuania-expects-belarus-to-honour-us-backed-pledge-to-halt-smuggling-balloons-fm
[11:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania expects Belarus to honour US-backed pledge to halt smuggling balloons FM - LRT
[11:10]	TR News	Two Lithuanian citizens illegally detained in Belarus released FM https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776063/two-lithuanian-citizens-illegally-detained-in-belarus-released-fm
[11:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Two Lithuanian citizens illegally detained in Belarus released FM - LRT
[11:11]	TR News	Talks continue on return of Belarusian political prisoners https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776067/talks-continue-on-return-of-belarusian-political-prisoners
[11:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Talks continue on return of Belarusian political prisoners - LRT
[11:11]	TR News	No Regrets: Freed Belarusian Prisoners Say Challenging Lukashenko Right Decision https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-political-prisoners-kalesnikava-babaryka/33623403.html
[11:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | No Regrets: Freed Belarusian Prisoners Say Challenging Lukashenko Right Decision
[11:11]	TR News	U.K. Spy Chief Warns of Growing Russia Threat in Europe https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/europe/uk-mi6-russia-chaos.html
[11:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/europe/uk-mi6-russia-chaos.html )
[11:11]	TR News	Amazon: Russian Hackers Now Favor Misconfigurations in Critical Infrastructure Attacks https://www.securityweek.com/amazon-russian-hackers-now-favor-misconfigurations-in-critical-infrastructure-attacks/
[11:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/amazon-russian-hackers-now-favor-misconfigurations-in-critical-infrastructure-attacks/ )
[11:12]	TR News	Commission signs Convention to establish the International Claims Commission for Ukraine on behalf of the EU https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_3052
[11:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission
[11:12]	TR News	Ukraine and Allies Agree on Security Guarantee for Peace Proposal https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/europe/zelensky-berlin-ukraine-witkoff-russia-peace-talks.html
[11:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/europe/zelensky-berlin-ukraine-witkoff-russia-peace-talks.html )
[11:12]	TR News	Ukraine Says It Hit a Submarine With Underwater Drones https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/europe/ukraine-russia-submarine-drones.html
[11:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/europe/ukraine-russia-submarine-drones.html )
[11:12]	TR News	This Week Is Pivotal for Ukraine, and for Europes Voice in Its Future https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/ukraine-war-europe-russia-frozen-assets.html
[11:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/ukraine-war-europe-russia-frozen-assets.html )
[11:13]	TR News	Zelensky Expresses Wary Optimism About Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/zelensky-ukraine-peace-talks.html
[11:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/zelensky-ukraine-peace-talks.html )
[11:13]	TR News	US-Ukraine Negotiators To Return For Second Day After 5 Hours Of Talks https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-us-war-peace-berlin/33622885.html
[11:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | US-Ukraine Negotiators To Return For Second Day After 5 Hours Of Talks
[11:16]	TR News	US, Ukraine Report Progress Toward Ending Russia's War, Donbas Still A Sticking Point https://www.rferl.org/a/ukeaine-us-peace-talks-russia-europe/33623526.html
[11:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | US, Ukraine Report Progress Toward Ending Russia's War, Donbas Still A Sticking Point
[11:16]	TR News	EU Holds Talks On Chinas Support For Russia, Including Possible Weapons Transfers https://www.rferl.org/a/china-russia-ukraine-war-eu/33623752.html
[11:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | EU Holds Talks On Chinas Support For Russia, Including Possible Weapons Transfers
[11:16]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Says Ukraine Deal 'Closer Than Ever' Amid Reports Of 'Article 5 Like' Security Guarantees https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-ukraine-deal-security-guarantees-russia/33623937.html
[11:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Trump Says Ukraine Deal 'Closer Than Ever' Amid Reports Of 'Article 5 Like' Security Guarantees
[11:16]	TR News	Zelenskyy: Ukraine Won't Recognize Donbas As Russian, Seeks NATO-Style Guarantees https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-peace-talks-security-guarantees-reparation/33624354.html
[11:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy: Ukraine Won't Recognize Donbas As Russian, Seeks NATO-Style Guarantees
[11:17]	TR News	EU leaders should set Ukraine accession date before 2030, says Lithuanian FM https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776160/eu-leaders-should-set-ukraine-accession-date-before-2030-says-lithuanian-fm
[11:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | EU leaders should set Ukraine accession date before 2030, says Lithuanian FM - LRT
[11:17]	TR News	Lithuanian, European leaders call for multinational force in Ukraine https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2777074/lithuanian-european-leaders-call-for-multinational-force-in-ukraine
[11:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian, European leaders call for multinational force in Ukraine - LRT
[11:17]	TR News	Russian
[11:17]	TR News	Lithuanian companies sold Russian gas to Ukraine under false certificates media https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2777195/lithuanian-companies-sold-russian-gas-to-ukraine-under-false-certificates-media
[11:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian companies sold Russian gas to Ukraine under false certificates media - LRT
[11:17]	TR News	"There is reason to be optimistic, but also to be extremely cautious" over US-Ukraine peace talks https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-there-is-reason-to-be-optimistic-but-also-to-be-extremely-cautious-over-us-ukraine-peace-talks
[11:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-there-is-reason-to-be-optimistic-but-also-to-be-extremely-cautious-over-us-ukraine-peace-talks )
[11:18]	TR News	Germany's youth opposed to return of military service https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20251216-german-youth-opposed-to-return-of-military-service-prospect-of-conscription-scares-youth
[11:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20251216-german-youth-opposed-to-return-of-military-service-prospect-of-conscription-scares-youth )
[11:18]	TR News	Arms sales and revenue surging worldwide SIPRI research https://defenceweb.co.za/industry/industry-industry/arms-sales-and-revenue-surging-worldwide-sipri-research/
[11:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | Arms sales and revenue surging worldwide SIPRI research - DefenceWeb
[11:18]	TR News	As the US, Ukraine, and Europe talk of peace, Russia still thinks only of surrender https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/dispatches/as-the-us-ukraine-and-europe-talk-of-peace-russia-still-thinks-only-of-surrender/
[11:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | As the US, Ukraine, and Europe talk of peace, Russia still thinks only of surrender - Atlantic Council
[11:19]	TR News	Shadows of 1795: why Ukraine fears peace built on partition https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/shadows-of-1795-why-ukraine-fears-peace-built-on-partition/
[11:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Shadows of 1795: why Ukraine fears peace built on partition | The Strategist
[11:19]	TR News	Brae: Latvia will never recognise occupied Ukraine as part of Russia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/15.12.2025-braze-latvia-will-never-recognise-occupied-ukraine-as-part-of-russia.a626548/
[11:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Brae: Latvia will never recognise occupied Ukraine as part of Russia / Article
[11:20]	TR News	Over 2,000 drunk driver cars seized in Latvia in three years https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/16.12.2025-over-2000-drunk-driver-cars-seized-in-latvia-in-three-years.a626578/
[11:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Over 2,000 drunk driver cars seized in Latvia in three years / Article
[11:20]	TR News	Help Christmas express from Latvia get to Ukrainian children https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/16.12.2025-help-christmas-express-from-latvia-get-to-ukrainian-children.a626598/
[11:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Help Christmas express from Latvia get to Ukrainian children / Article
[11:20]	TR News	Latvian-speaking phone scammers arrested in Ukraine police raid https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/16.12.2025-latvian-speaking-phone-scammers-arrested-in-ukraine-police-raid.a626635/
[11:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian-speaking phone scammers arrested in Ukraine police raid / Article
[11:36]	TR News	Videos from the Open Source Conference 2025 in Luxembourg https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/12/16/videos-from-the-open-source-conference-2025-in-luxembourg/
[11:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | Videos from the Open Source Conference 2025 in Luxembourg - TDF Community Blog
[11:36]	TR News	Inverse Kinematics Returns to Godot 4.6 https://godotengine.org/article/inverse-kinematics-returns-to-godot-4-6/
[11:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-godotengine.org | Inverse Kinematics Returns to Godot 4.6 Godot Engine
[11:37]	TR News	Exton 251215 "FedEX" is out https://distrowatch.com/exton
[11:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/exton )
[11:37]	TR News	Commodore 64 Ultimate Review: 21st Century Computing from a 1982 perspective https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/commodore-64-ultimate-review
[11:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Commodore 64 Ultimate Review: 21st Century Computing from a 1982 perspective | Tom's Hardware
[11:38]	TR News	Luckfox Aura A Raspberry Pi-like GNU/Linux SBC powered by Rockchip RV1126B SoC with 3 TOPS NPU https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/12/16/luckfox-aura-a-raspberry-pi-like-linux-sbc-powered-by-rockchip-rv1126b-soc-with-3-tops-npu/
[11:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Luckfox Aura - A Raspberry Pi-like Linux SBC powered by Rockchip RV1126B SoC with 3 TOPS NPU - CNX Software
[11:38]	TR News	Linux Plumbers Conference: Video recordings are available https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2025/12/16/video-recordings-are-available/
[11:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lpc.events | Video recordings are available Linux Plumbers Conference
[11:44]	TR News	12 eBPF-Powered CLI Utilities That Every Modern GNU/Linux Sysadmin Should Master https://itsfoss.com/ebpf-sysadmin-tools/
[11:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | 12 eBPF-Powered CLI Utilities That Every Modern Linux Sysadmin Should Master
[11:44]	TR News	Security updates for Tuesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1050778/
[11:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Tuesday [LWN.net]
[11:44]	TR News	Rhino GNU/Linux 2025.4 Brings Lomiri Packages and Updated Kernels https://linuxiac.com/rhino-linux-2025-4-brings-lomiri-packages-and-updated-kernels/
[11:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Rhino Linux 2025.4 Brings Lomiri Packages and Updated Kernels
[11:45]	TR News	Mabox GNU/Linux 25.12 Released With Panel Improvements and GTK2 Removal https://linuxiac.com/mabox-linux-25-12-released-with-panel-improvements-and-gtk2-removal/
[11:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Mabox Linux 25.12 Released With Panel Improvements and GTK2 Removal
[11:48]	TR News	Automotive Grade GNU/Linux Business Intelligence Journey: Introduction https://toscalix.com/2025/12/16/automotive-grade-linux-business-intelligence-journey-introduction/
[11:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Automotive Grade Linux Business Intelligence Journey: Introduction toscalix
[11:50]	TR News	"Freedom means having control over your own life... You deserve to have control over the programs you use." Richard Stallman, Free Software Foundation
[11:52]	TR News	Attacking GCC with Microsoft Github? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46288291
[11:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.ycombinator.com | Rust GCC backend: Why and how | Hacker News
● Dec 17
[12:04]	TR News	Techrights Horizon Shows the Travesty of Proprietary Software in British Government, No Lessons Learned? https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Horizon_Shows_the_Travesty_of_Proprietary_Software_in_British_G.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Horizon_Shows_the_Travesty_of_Proprietary_Software_in_British_G.gmi 
[12:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Horizon Shows the Travesty of Proprietary Software in British Government, No Lessons Learned?
[12:26]	TR News	Techrights Step One: Scan All Uploaded Files; Step Two: Compel People to Upload Everything Automatically; Step Three: Scan All Offline Files https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Step_One_Scan_All_Uploaded_Files_Step_Two_Compel_People_to_Uplo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Step_One_Scan_All_Uploaded_Files_Step_Two_Compel_People_to_Uplo.gmi 
[12:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Step One: Scan All Uploaded Files; Step Two: Compel People to Upload Everything Automatically; Step Three: Scan All Offline Files
[12:52]	TR News	DietPi 9.20 is out https://distrowatch.com/dietpi
[12:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/dietpi )
[12:52]	TR News	TROMjaro 2025.12.10 is out too https://distrowatch.com/tromjaro
[12:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/tromjaro )
[12:53]	TR News	Intel Quietly Discontinues Its Open-Source User-Space Gaudi Driver Code https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-SynapseAI-Stops
[12:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Intel Quietly Discontinues Its Open-Source User-Space Gaudi Driver Code - Phoronix
[12:53]	TR News	Intel and IBM are just the "I" in GIAFAM... failing and falling. Big debt.
[12:53]	TR News	Rhino 2025.4 is out https://distrowatch.com/rhino
[12:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/rhino )
[12:53]	TR News	Emmabunts DE6-1.00 is also out https://distrowatch.com/emmabuntus
[12:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/emmabuntus )
[12:54]	TR News	FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, December 19, starting at 12:00 EST (17:00 UTC) http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2025-12-19-irc
[12:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, December 19, starting at 12:00 EST (17:00 UTC) Free Software Foundation Working together for free software
[12:54]	TR News	FunOS 26.04-snapshot2 https://distrowatch.com/funos
[12:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/funos )
[12:54]	TR News	Manjaro 25.1-pre2 https://distrowatch.com/manjaro
[12:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/manjaro )
[12:55]	TR News	OpenShot 3.4 Released with Overall 32% Speed Up & New Effects https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/12/openshot-3-4-released-with-overall-32-speed-up-new-effects/
[12:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | OpenShot 3.4 Released with Overall 32% Speed Up & New Effects | UbuntuHandbook
[12:55]	TR News	MocaccinoOS 25.12 is out https://distrowatch.com/mocaccinoos
[12:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/mocaccinoos )
[12:55]	TR News	CentOS 10-20251215 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/centos
[12:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/centos )
[12:56]	TR News	Election observers adopt Principles and Guidance for Observing Personal Data Use in Elections http://privacyinternational.org/node/5714
[12:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-privacyinternational.org | Election observers adopt Principles and Guidance for Observing Personal Data Use in Elections | Privacy International
[12:56]	TR News	Swiss privacy tech company Proton expands software development in Vilnius https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2777142/swiss-privacy-tech-company-proton-expands-software-development-in-vilnius
[12:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Swiss privacy tech company Proton expands software development in Vilnius - LRT
[12:57]	TR News	You THINK?? https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linus-Torvalds-Too-Many-LSM
[12:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Torvalds On Linux Security Modules: "I Already Think We Have Too Many Of Those Pointless Things" - Phoronix
[12:57]	TR News	Karma or Hubris? Is #TorvaldsWasRight a Thing Now? http://techrights.org/o/2020/07/30/wontboot/
[12:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Karma or Hubris? Is #TorvaldsWasRight a Thing Now?
[12:57]	TR News	OSS Japan 2025: A Breakthrough Year for Open Automotive Innovation https://xenproject.org/blog/oss-japan-2025-a-breakthrough-year-for-open-automotive-innovation/
[12:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xenproject.org | OSS Japan 2025: A Breakthrough Year for Open Automotive Innovation
[12:58]	TR News	Maybe one day Torvalds can do a book about "all-telling" LF stories, like how they gagged him and made him do a fake "apology"... or how Zemlin unzips his pants for Bill Epsteingate
[12:59]	TR News	Dual-PCB GNU/Linux computer with 843 components designed by Hey Hi (AI) boots on first attempt https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/dual-pcb-linux-computer-with-843-components-designed-by-ai-boots-on-first-attempt-project-speedrun-was-made-in-just-one-week-and-required-less-than-40-hours-of-human-work
[12:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Dual-PCB Linux computer with 843 components designed by AI boots on first attempt Project Speedrun was made in just one week and required less than 40 hours of human work | Tom's Hardware
● Dec 17
[13:00]	TR News	Python Series Part 21: Tkinter Entry Widgets - Part 1 https://www.linux.org/threads/python-series-part-21-tkinter-entry-widgets-part-1.58120/
[13:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.linux.org/threads/python-series-part-21-tkinter-entry-widgets-part-1.58120/ )
[13:00]	TR News	12 Excellent Free and Open Source Scorewriters Compose, arrange, print, and publish music https://www.linuxlinks.com/excellent-scorewriters-compose-great-music/
[13:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-12 Excellent Free and Open Source Scorewriters - Compose, arrange, print, and publish music - LinuxLinks
[13:01]	TR News	4 Best Free and Open Source Office Suites https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-office-suites/
[13:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-4 Best Free and Open Source Office Suites - LinuxLinks
[13:11]	TR News	5 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Network Authentication Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/networkauthenticationservers/
[13:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-5 Best Free and Open Source Linux Network Authentication Tools - LinuxLinks
[13:32]	TR News	Techrights TheLayoff.com Deleting Comments About IBM, Even Comments That Do Not Name Individuals and Don't Use Profane Language https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/TheLayoff_com_Deleting_Comments_About_IBM_Even_Comments_That_Do.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/TheLayoff_com_Deleting_Comments_About_IBM_Even_Comments_That_Do.gmi 
[13:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights TheLayoff.com Deleting Comments About IBM, Even Comments That Do Not Name Individuals and Don't Use Profane Language
[13:33]	TR News	"Pop!_OS is a new Ubuntu-based Linux distribution from System76, flaunting the COSMIC Desktop Environment and available on either a PC of your choice or one of many US-made laptops or desktops." https://hothardware.com/news/system76-launches-popos-linux-distro
[13:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://hothardware.com/news/system76-launches-popos-linux-distro )
[13:34]	TR News	"Ubuntu Studio, a Linux distribution meant for creative work, is showing off a new layout for its desktop experience and also asking whether the default layout should be changed. The poll results will affect how the upcoming Ubuntu Studio 26.04 LTS release will look when you first install it." https://www.howtogeek.com/ubuntu-studio-26-04-will-have-a-new-layout/
[13:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Ubuntu Studio could get a new default visual design in 2026
[13:36]	TR News	"Its all bullsh-t. We have all seen that the brown nosers and the favorites always bump up despite other folks having a once in a decade stellar year. It is all rigged. We have all see. It can all point to examples of this. And that is the problem here!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kcmx0g24
[13:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kcmx0g24 )
[13:36]	TR News	"At first glance, these two distributions seem quite similar, but dive in with me, and you'll soon appreciate the stark differences." https://www.zdnet.com/article/busenlabs-boron-versus-bohdi-linux-compare-lightweight-distributions/
[13:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-BusenLabs Boron vs. Bohdi Linux: Which lightweight distro is right for you? | ZDNET
[13:37]	TR News	GNOME bans slop-generated extensions https://www.theverge.com/news/844655/gnome-linux-ai-shell-extensions-ban
[13:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | GNOME bans AI-generated extensions | The Verge
[13:39]	TR News	Experimental still, just not formally, the kernel will become less reliable https://www.i-programmer.info/news/98-languages/18527-rust-for-linux-no-longer-experimental.html
[13:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.i-programmer.info | Rust For Linux No Longer Experimental
[13:39]	TR News	 (NEW):  Plans for KDE Plasma 6.6 and GNOME Will Reject Shell Extensions With AI-Generated So-called 'Code' (Slop) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/14/Plans_for_KDE_Plasma_6_6_and_GNOME_Will_Reject_Shell_Extensions.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/14/Plans_for_KDE_Plasma_6_6_and_GNOME_Will_Reject_Shell_Extensions.gmi 
[13:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Plans for KDE Plasma 6.6 and GNOME Will Reject Shell Extensions With AI-Generated So-called 'Code' (Slop)
[13:40]	TR News	Laying out the 404 Media Zine: Using WINE on Linux https://blog.adafruit.com/2025/12/15/laying-out-the-404-media-zine-using-wine-on-linux/
[13:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://blog.adafruit.com/2025/12/15/laying-out-the-404-media-zine-using-wine-on-linux/ )
[13:40]	TR News	"As a Pop!_OS veteran, I've not been this excited about a release since I first started using System76's in-house distribution." https://www.zdnet.com/article/popos-24-update-linux/
[13:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The latest Pop!_OS 24.04 update has this longtime Linux user more excited than ever | ZDNET
[13:41]	TR News	"The free and open-source media center application Kodi just received another update. Kodi 21.3 is rolling out with some great improvements for Xbox consoles and Linux systems, as well as a pile of bug fixes for other platforms." https://www.howtogeek.com/kodi-22-3-released-big-fixes-for-linux-and-xbox/
[13:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Kodi 21.3 arrives with two big fixes for Linux and Xbox
[13:42]	TR News	"Have you noticed that you're getting better at using Linux? Everyone learns at their own pace, but if you've been using Linux for a while, here are the five signs that prove you're starting to become an advanced user." https://www.howtogeek.com/signs-that-youre-becoming-an-advanced-linux-user/
[13:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 signs you're becoming an advanced Linux user
[13:42]	TR News	"Are you staring at the Linux Mint download page wondering which edition to choose? Do terms like Cinnamon, Xfce, and MATE feel confusing? Here are the honest pros and cons of each desktop environment so you can choose confidently." https://www.howtogeek.com/cinnamon-vs-xfce-vs-mate-which-linux-mint-desktop-environment-should-you-use/
[13:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | The best Linux Mint desktop environment for you: Cinnamon vs. Xfce vs. MATE
[13:43]	TR News	Joseph Zikusooka's Jambula OS Takes a Text-Based Approach to Raspberry Pi 5 Server Setup https://www.hackster.io/news/joseph-zikusooka-s-jambula-os-takes-a-text-based-approach-to-raspberry-pi-5-server-setup-7bb23817b4f3
[13:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Joseph Zikusooka's Jambula OS Takes a Text-Based Approach to Raspberry Pi 5 Server Setup - Hackster.io
[13:44]	TR News	New Screen Upgrades for Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz https://www.ceoutlook.com/2025/12/15/rdvfl-launches-screen-upgrades-for-audi-bmw-and-mercedes-benz/
[13:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New Screen Upgrades for Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz - ceoutlook.com
[13:45]	TR News	Cyble Uncovers Sophisticated Linux Malware Campaign Combining Mirai-Derived DDoS Botnet with Fileless Cryptominer https://cxotoday.com/press-release/cyble-uncovers-sophisticated-linux-malware-campaign-combining-mirai-derived-ddos-botnet-with-fileless-cryptominer/
[13:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cxotoday.com | Cyble Uncovers Sophisticated Linux Malware Campaign Combining Mirai-Derived DDoS Botnet with Fileless Cryptominer
[13:48]	TR News	6 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux System Cleaning Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/systemcleaning/
[13:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 Best Free and Open Source Linux System Cleaning Tools - LinuxLinks
[13:48]	TR News	Ruby CSS Parser load, parse and cascade CSS rule sets https://www.linuxlinks.com/ruby-css-parser-load-parse-cascade-css-rule-sets/
[13:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ruby CSS Parser - load, parse and cascade CSS rule sets - LinuxLinks
[13:48]	TR News	HTMinL fast, in-place HTML minifier https://www.linuxlinks.com/htminl-fast-in-place-html-minifier/
[13:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTMinL - fast, in-place HTML minifier - LinuxLinks
[13:48]	TR News	9 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Geometry Software https://www.linuxlinks.com/geometry/
[13:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9 Best Free and Open Source Linux Geometry Software - LinuxLinks
[13:49]	TR News	hexhog configurable hex viewer and editor https://www.linuxlinks.com/hexhog-configurable-hex-viewer-editor/
[13:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hexhog - configurable hex viewer and editor - LinuxLinks
[13:49]	TR News	9 Best Free and Open Source Python Integrated Development Environments https://www.linuxlinks.com/9-best-free-python-integrated-development-environments/
[13:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9 Best Free and Open Source Python Integrated Development Environments - LinuxLinks
[13:49]	TR News	HP ProBook 440 G8 Laptop running Linux: Setting up Ubuntu 25.10 https://www.linuxlinks.com/hp-probook-440-g8-laptop-running-linux-installing-ubuntu-25-10/
[13:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HP ProBook 440 G8 Laptop running Linux: Setting up Ubuntu 25.10 - LinuxLinks
[13:50]	TR News	Tenere TUI interface for LLMs https://www.linuxlinks.com/tenere-tui-interface-llms/
[13:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tenere - TUI interface for LLMs - LinuxLinks
[13:50]	TR News	scrutiny WebUI for smartd S.M.A.R.T monitoring https://www.linuxlinks.com/scrutiny-webui-smartd-smart-monitoring/
[13:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scrutiny - WebUI for smartd S.M.A.R.T monitoring - LinuxLinks
[13:51]	TR News	VEGA AS2161 DHRUV64 A 1GHz dual-core 64-bit RISC-V microprocessor designed in India https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/12/16/vega-as2161-dhruv64-a-1ghz-dual-core-64-bit-risc-v-microprocessor-designed-in-india/
[13:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | VEGA AS2161 "DHRUV64" - A 1GHz dual-core 64-bit RISC-V microprocessor designed in India - CNX Software
[13:52]	TR News	Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #517 - Introducing the $45 Raspberry Pi 5 https://newsletters.raspberrypi.com/w/oGJCBfpYFKfoa0dE6AsNoA
[13:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newsletters.raspberrypi.com | Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #517
[13:52]	TR News	Elizabeth Warren, other U.S. senators concerned about big tech pushing up electricity costs https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/elizabeth-warren-other-u-s-senators-concerned-about-big-tech-pushing-up-electricity-costs-demands-explanation-from-amazon-google-meta-as-ai-data-centers-drive-up-residential-energy-bills
[13:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Elizabeth Warren, other U.S. senators concerned about big tech pushing up electricity costs demands explanation from Amazon, Google, Meta as AI data centers drive up residential energy bills | Tom's Hardware
[13:54]	TR News	It's dying, so Microsoft forces you to see/use it https://www.tomshardware.com/service-providers/tv-providers/lg-tv-update-adds-non-removable-microsoft-copilot-app-to-webos http://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Microsoft_GitHub_is_Dying_and_Bot_Activity_in_GitHub_Won_t_Save.shtml
[13:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | LG TV users baffled by unremovable Microsoft Copilot installation surprise forced update shows app pinned to the home screen | Tom's Hardware
[13:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft GitHub is Dying and Bot Activity in GitHub Won't Save It
[13:55]	TR News	At a critical turning point: Reclaiming the EUTurkey relationship through democratic restoration https://bianet.org/yazi/at-a-critical-turning-point-reclaiming-the-eu-turkey-relationship-through-democratic-restoration-314574
[13:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | At a critical turning point: Reclaiming the EUTurkey relationship through democratic restoration
[13:55]	TR News	JumpCloud Remote Assist Vulnerability Can Expose Systems to Takeover https://www.securityweek.com/jumpcloud-remote-assist-vulnerability-can-expose-systems-to-takeover/
[13:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/jumpcloud-remote-assist-vulnerability-can-expose-systems-to-takeover/ )
[13:56]	TR News	In-the-Wild Exploitation of Fresh Fortinet Flaws Begins https://www.securityweek.com/in-the-wild-exploitation-of-fresh-fortinet-flaws-begins/
[13:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/in-the-wild-exploitation-of-fresh-fortinet-flaws-begins/ )
[13:57]	TR News	DUDE, your EMPLOYER is PAID to drive this BUBBLE! https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/12/15/how-sustainable-is-this-crazy-server-spending/
[13:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/12/15/how-sustainable-is-this-crazy-server-spending/ )
[13:58]	TR News	They changed the URL https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/12/16/how-sustainable-is-this-crazy-server-spending/ paid-for nonsense
[13:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nextplatform.com | How Sustainable Is This Crazy Server Spending?
[13:58]	TR News	Adam Williamson: A half-assed assessment of open source Hey Hi (AI) code review tools https://www.happyassassin.net/posts/2025/12/16/a-half-assed-assessment-of-open-source-ai-code-review-tools/
[13:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.happyassassin.net | A half-assed assessment of open source AI code review tools | AdamW on Linux and more
● Dec 17
[14:07]	TR News	Techrights IBM Apparently Forces Red Hat Employees to Use or Put Slop Instead of Code in Red Hat's Products (or Test Code Using Slop) https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/IBM_Apparently_Forces_Red_Hat_Employees_to_Use_or_Put_Slop_Inst.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/IBM_Apparently_Forces_Red_Hat_Employees_to_Use_or_Put_Slop_Inst.gmi 
[14:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Apparently Forces Red Hat Employees to Use or Put Slop Instead of Code in Red Hat's Products (or Test Code Using Slop)
[14:14]	TR News	Techrights Still Not Enough for "Slopwatch" https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Still_Not_Enough_for_Slopwatch.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Still_Not_Enough_for_Slopwatch.gmi 
[14:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Still Not Enough for "Slopwatch"
[14:33]	TR News	Techrights IBM Staff Inside Fedora as Pusher of Slop https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/IBM_Staff_Inside_Fedora_as_Pusher_of_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/IBM_Staff_Inside_Fedora_as_Pusher_of_Slop.gmi 
[14:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Staff Inside Fedora as Pusher of Slop
[14:37]	TR News	TUXEDO Announces Gemini 17 http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/TUXEDO-Announces-Gemini-17
[14:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | TUXEDO Announces Gemini 17 Linux Magazine
[14:41]	TR News	 (NEW):  Fedora Pivots to Slop (Bad News), IBM Buys Chatbot Nonsense, Red Hat Promotes Ansible https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Fedora_Pivots_to_Slop_Bad_News_IBM_Buys_Chatbot_Nonsense_Red_Ha.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Fedora_Pivots_to_Slop_Bad_News_IBM_Buys_Chatbot_Nonsense_Red_Ha.gmi 
[14:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora Pivots to Slop (Bad News), IBM Buys Chatbot Nonsense, Red Hat Promotes Ansible
[14:41]	TR News	Laser Cutter Plus CYMK Spraypaint Equals Full-Color Prints https://hackaday.com/2025/12/16/laser-cutter-plus-cymk-spraypaint-equals-full-color-prints/ | Source: Hackaday
[14:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Laser Cutter Plus CYMK Spraypaint Equals Full-Color Prints | Hackaday
[14:44]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: MicroPython, Raspberry Pi, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Open_Hardware_Modding_MicroPython_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Open_Hardware_Modding_MicroPython_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.gmi 
[14:44]	TR News	 (NEW):  Updates From Debian/Freexian Collaborators https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Updates_From_Debian_Freexian_Collaborators.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Updates_From_Debian_Freexian_Collaborators.gmi 
[14:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: MicroPython, Raspberry Pi, and More
[14:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Updates From Debian/Freexian Collaborators
[14:46]	TR News	 (NEW):  Events/Audiocasts/Shows: Kodsnack, LibreOffice, and Linux Plumbers Conference https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Events_Audiocasts_Shows_Kodsnack_LibreOffice_and_Linux_Plumbers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Events_Audiocasts_Shows_Kodsnack_LibreOffice_and_Linux_Plumbers.gmi 
[14:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Events/Audiocasts/Shows: Kodsnack, LibreOffice, and Linux Plumbers Conference
[14:48]	TR News	 (NEW):  Tor Browser, Mozilla "Dinosaur", and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Tor_Browser_Mozilla_Dinosaur_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Tor_Browser_Mozilla_Dinosaur_and_More.gmi 
[14:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Tor Browser, Mozilla "Dinosaur", and More
[14:49]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Security_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Security_Leftovers.1.gmi 
[14:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers
[14:51]	TR News	Paris-Based Open Source Experience Conference Hands Out Acteurs du Libre Awards https://fossforce.com/2025/12/paris-based-open-source-experience-conference-hands-out-acteurs-du-libre-awards/
[14:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Paris-Based 'Open Source Experience' Conference Hands Out 'Acteurs du Libre' Awards - FOSS Force
[14:51]	TR News	Quitting on my own terms: Why more women are exiting the workforce https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2025/1216/women-leaving-workforce-us-economy
[14:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Whats driving women to leave the workforce this year? - CSMonitor.com
[14:51]	TR News	Foreign arrivals to Vietnam hit record high despite pollution, floods https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/foreign-arrivals-to-vietnam-hit-record-high-despite-pollution-floods
[14:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Foreign arrivals to Vietnam hit record high despite pollution, floods | The Straits Times
[14:52]	TR News	Googles Hey Hi (AI) deals repeat Showcase playbook https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/googles-ai-deals-repeat-showcase-playbook/
[14:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Google's AI deals repeat Showcase playbook - Press Gazette
[14:53]	TR News	Mozilla is dead meat https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/12/mozilla-new-ceo-firefox-ai-browser-strategy
[14:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Mozilla's New CEO Says Firefox Will 'Evolve into an AI Browser' - OMG! Ubuntu
[14:53]	TR News	Talos 1.11.6 is out https://distrowatch.com/talos
[14:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/talos )
[14:53]	TR News	Security Onion 2.4.200 is also out https://distrowatch.com/securityonion
[14:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/securityonion )
[14:54]	TR News	Virtual Pet Responds To WiFi https://hackaday.com/2025/12/16/virtual-pet-responds-to-wifi/ | Source: Hackaday
[14:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Virtual Pet Responds To WiFi | Hackaday
● Dec 17
[15:00]	TR News	Microsoft laughing out loud https://old.reddit.com/r/cachyos/comments/1poj8v5/i_hadnt_booted_in_a_while_and_now_i_cant_enter/
[15:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-old.reddit.com | I hadn't booted in a while and now i can't enter secure boot as I used too : cachyos
[15:01]	TR News	A mess of Microsoft's own creation https://old.reddit.com/r/archlinux/comments/1po57bu/state_of_secure_boot_support_2025/ "I've read the official documentation on secure boot several times now, and I'm still somewhat confused."
[15:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-old.reddit.com | State of Secure Boot Support (2025) : archlinux
[15:08]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi 
[15:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[15:09]	TR News	 (NEW):  WordPress wants to force AI onto 43% of all websites in the world https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/WordPress_wants_to_force_AI_onto_43_of_all_websites_in_the_worl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/WordPress_wants_to_force_AI_onto_43_of_all_websites_in_the_worl.gmi 
[15:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines WordPress wants to force AI onto 43% of all websites in the world
[15:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.gmi 
[15:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers
[15:14]	TR News	Techrights Links 17/12/2025: Qt 6.8.6 Released and "Is Denmark Really Banning VPNs?" https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Links_17_12_2025_Qt_6_8_6_Released_and_Is_Denmark_Really_Bannin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Links_17_12_2025_Qt_6_8_6_Released_and_Is_Denmark_Really_Bannin.gmi 
[15:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 17/12/2025: Qt 6.8.6 Released and "Is Denmark Really Banning VPNs?"
[15:16]	TR News	Canary Islands, and the Rule of Tincture https://rubenerd.com/canary-islands-and-the-rule-of-tincture/
[15:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Canary Islands, and the Rule of Tincture
[15:17]	TR News	Hari Rana: Please Fund My Continued Accessibility Work on GNOME! https://tesk.page/2025/12/16/please-fund-my-continued-accessibility-work-on-gnome/
[15:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tesk.page | Please Fund My Continued Accessibility Work on GNOME! | TheEvilSkeleton
[15:19]	TR News	vm.overcommit_memory=2 is always the right setting for servers https://ariadne.space/2025/12/16/vmovercommitmemory-is-always-the-right.html
[15:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ariadne.space | vm.overcommit_memory=2 is always the right setting for servers Ariadne's Space
[15:19]	TR News	PikaOS 25.12.16 is out https://distrowatch.com/pikaos
[15:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/pikaos )
[15:19]	TR News	Mabox 25.12 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/mabox
[15:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/mabox )
[15:20]	TR News	Parrot OS Switches to KDE Plasma Desktop http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Parrot-OS-Switches-to-KDE-Plasma-Desktop
[15:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | Parrot OS Switches to KDE Plasma Desktop Linux Magazine
[15:20]	TR News	8 Essential Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Classroom Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/classroomtools/
[15:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-8 Essential Free and Open Source Linux Classroom Tools - LinuxLinks
[15:20]	TR News	Allure Report multi-language test report tool https://www.linuxlinks.com/allure-report-multi-language-test-report-tool/
[15:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Allure Report - multi-language test report tool - LinuxLinks
[15:20]	TR News	OpenWebRX multi-user SDR receiver https://www.linuxlinks.com/openwebrx-multi-user-sdr-receiver/
[15:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenWebRX - multi-user SDR receiver - LinuxLinks
[15:21]	TR News	Gritty web terminal emulator https://www.linuxlinks.com/gritty-web-terminal-emulator/
[15:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gritty - web terminal emulator - LinuxLinks
[15:21]	TR News	Mbapp wins legal battle against PSG https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-mbapp%C3%A9-wins-legal-battle-against-psg
[15:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-mbapp%C3%A9-wins-legal-battle-against-psg )
[15:22]	TR News	"The judge's findings here seem to be well-aligned with the approach in the UK and Europe, whereby the earlier application is simply treated as another prior art document for assessing novelty, but not inventive step. The approach in the UK and Europe strikes a fair balance between avoiding double-patenting, awarding the first filer with a patent monopoly for the broad invention" [sic]
[15:22]	TR News	From http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/11/australian-court-oversimplifies.html?showComment=1765885939091#c584645008458213095
[15:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | Australian court (over)simplifies approach to assessing "whole of contents" novelty - The IPKat
[15:22]	TR News	US Boat Strikes Shift to Pacific, Placing Colombia on Watch https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/americas/boat-strikes-colombia-usa-trump-petro.html
[15:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/americas/boat-strikes-colombia-usa-trump-petro.html )
[15:22]	TR News	Hegseth Declines to Show Lawmakers Boat Strike Video https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/politics/hegseth-congress-boat-strike-video.html
[15:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/politics/hegseth-congress-boat-strike-video.html )
[15:23]	TR News	Remixing Convicted Felons Economy Speech, Vance Strikes a Different Tone https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/politics/vance-trump-economy-speech.html
[15:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/politics/vance-trump-economy-speech.html )
[15:23]	TR News	Mozilla gets a new CEO: Anthony Enzor-DeMeo https://lwn.net/Articles/1050826/ https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Firefox_and_Mozilla_Commit_Suicide_With_Slop_Market_Share_Falls.shtml
[15:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mozilla gets a new CEO: Anthony Enzor-DeMeo [LWN.net]
[15:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Firefox and Mozilla Commit Suicide With Slop, Market Share Falls to New Low
[15:24]	TR News	DL4J deploy and train deep learning models https://www.linuxlinks.com/dl4j-deploy-train-deep-learning-models/
[15:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DL4J - deploy and train deep learning models - LinuxLinks
[15:25]	TR News	qdmr program DMR radios https://www.linuxlinks.com/qdmr-program-dmr-radios/
[15:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-qdmr - program DMR radios - LinuxLinks
[15:25]	TR News	Flare Finds 10,000 Docker Hub Images Exposing Secrets https://cloudnativenow.com/topics/cloudnativesecurity/flare-finds-10000-docker-hub-images-exposing-secrets/
[15:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cloudnativenow.com | Flare Finds 10,000 Docker Hub Images Exposing Secrets - Cloud Native Now
[15:26]	TR News	Red Hat-bribed fake 'news' site cheers for slop https://siliconangle.com/2025/12/16/red-hat-acquires-ai-security-startup-chatterbox-labs/ see https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Red_Hat_Wastes_Money_on_Slop_and_on_Slop_Pushers_While_Laying_O.shtml
[15:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Red Hat acquires AI security startup Chatterbox Labs - SiliconANGLE
[15:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Red Hat Wastes Money on Slop and on Slop Pushers While Laying Off Red Hat Staff
[15:42]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social
[15:43]	TR News	Australian Leaders Promise to Tighten Gun Laws After Bondi Beach Attack https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/australia/australia-gun-laws-bondi-shooting-attack.html
[15:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/australia/australia-gun-laws-bondi-shooting-attack.html )
[15:43]	TR News	Albanese Vows to Toughen Gun Laws After Deadly Bondi Shooting https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/australia/albanese-gun-control-bondi-shooting.html
[15:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/australia/albanese-gun-control-bondi-shooting.html )
[15:43]	TR News	A Look at Australias Gun Laws https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/briefing/a-look-at-australias-gun-laws.html
[15:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/briefing/a-look-at-australias-gun-laws.html )
[15:44]	TR News	Uber and DoorDash Try to Halt N.Y.C. Law That Encourages Tipping https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/nyregion/uber-doordash-nyc-tipping.html
[15:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/nyregion/uber-doordash-nyc-tipping.html )
[15:44]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Mans Post Attacking Rob Reiner After Stabbing Death Draws Immediate Outrage https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/us/politics/trump-rob-reiner.html
[15:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/us/politics/trump-rob-reiner.html )
[15:45]	TR News	"Really good decision. Otherwise, we would have legally valid infringement cease-and-desist orders regarding 30 years old microprocessors soon. Someone would find a way to convince the EPO that a certain combination of circuits in the chip that has never been explicitly described is new and inventive - the bar is very low after all."
[15:45]	TR News	From: http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-importance-of-confidentiality-and.html?showComment=1765877701545#c8124952345988478345
[15:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | The importance of confidentiality (and why G 1/23 did not establish a US style on-sale bar to patentability in Europe) - The IPKat
[15:45]	TR News	Taiwans global credibility on the line with disputed laws: President Lai https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwans-global-credibility-on-the-line-with-disputed-laws-president-says
[15:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwans global credibility on the line with disputed laws: President Lai | The Straits Times
[15:46]	TR News	Bondi shooting hero bystander draws nearly $2.6m in donations https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/bondi-shooting-hero-bystander-draws-nearly-2-6m-in-donations
[15:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Bondi shooting: Hero bystander draws nearly $2.6m in donations | The Straits Times
[15:46]	TR News	Social media giants to be subject to Malaysian laws from 2026 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/social-media-giants-subject-to-malaysian-laws-from-2026
[15:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Social media giants to be subject to Malaysian laws from 2026 | The Straits Times
[15:47]	TR News	US Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to federal marijuana laws https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/12/us-supreme-court-declines-to-hear-challenge-to-federal-marijuana-laws/
[15:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to federal marijuana laws - JURIST - News
[15:48]	TR News	Lady Gaga Scores Legal Victory Against Surf Company Over Mayhem Branding But This Battle Aint Over Yet https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/15/lady-gaga-victorious-lawsuit-surf-company/
[15:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/15/lady-gaga-victorious-lawsuit-surf-company/ )
[15:59]	TR News	Techrights LinuxSecurity Founder Dave Wreski Quit Participating in the Slopfarm 10 Months Ago https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/LinuxSecurity_Founder_Dave_Wreski_Quit_Participating_in_the_Slo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/LinuxSecurity_Founder_Dave_Wreski_Quit_Participating_in_the_Slo.gmi 
[15:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights LinuxSecurity Founder Dave Wreski Quit Participating in the Slopfarm 10 Months Ago
● Dec 17
[16:06]	TR News	 (NEW):  Keeping Things Simple https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Keeping_Things_Simple.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Keeping_Things_Simple.gmi 
[16:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Keeping Things Simple
[16:07]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
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[16:14]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[16:18]	TR News	 (NEW):  Bulgaria: Windows Sank to All-Time Low, GNU/Linux Surged to 12% https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Bulgaria_Windows_Sank_to_All_Time_Low_GNU_Linux_Surged_to_12.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Bulgaria_Windows_Sank_to_All_Time_Low_GNU_Linux_Surged_to_12.gmi 
[16:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Bulgaria: Windows Sank to All-Time Low, GNU/Linux Surged to 12%
[16:20]	TR News	Dionne Warwick Sued by Management Rights Company That Negotiated Her Walk on By Doja Cat Sample Deal https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/15/dionne-warwick-artist-rights-enforcement-lawsuit/
[16:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/15/dionne-warwick-artist-rights-enforcement-lawsuit/ )
[16:20]	TR News	700,000 Records Compromised in Askul Ransomware Attack https://www.securityweek.com/700000-records-compromised-in-askul-ransomware-attack/
[16:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/700000-records-compromised-in-askul-ransomware-attack/ )
[16:20]	TR News	To China, Jimmy Lai Was an Arch Villain. To His Supporters, He Was Their Hope. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/asia/jimmy-lai-guilty-national-security.html
[16:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/asia/jimmy-lai-guilty-national-security.html )
[16:21]	TR News	Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lais Conviction Was Years in the Making https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/asia/hong-kong-jimmy-lai-tycoon-china.html
[16:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/asia/hong-kong-jimmy-lai-tycoon-china.html )
[16:21]	TR News	Attack on US forces in Syria tests anti-ISIS mission and warming ties https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2025/1215/syria-palmyra-attack-isis-jihadist
[16:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Attack on US forces in Syria tests anti-ISIS mission, warming ties - CSMonitor.com
[16:21]	TR News	Lithuanian MOD ignored intelligence warnings over firm linked to social democrat leader https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776340/lithuanian-mod-ignored-intelligence-warnings-over-firm-linked-to-social-democrat-leader
[16:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian MOD ignored intelligence warnings over firm linked to social democrat leader - LRT
[16:22]	TR News	Australia authorities to toughen gun laws after Bondi Beach shooting https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/12/australia-authorities-to-toughen-gun-laws-after-bondi-beach-shooting/
[16:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Australia authorities to toughen gun laws after Bondi Beach shooting - JURIST - News
[16:22]	TR News	Nobody was forced to vote, Hong Kong minister says after record number of invalid ballots in 2025 legislative polls https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/15/nobody-was-forced-to-vote-hong-kong-minister-says-after-record-number-of-invalid-ballots-in-2025-legislative-polls/
[16:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Nobody 'was forced to vote': HK minister - after record number of invalid ballots
[16:24]	TR News	2 charged with subversion after earlier arrests over illegal weapons training https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/15/2-charged-with-subversion-after-earlier-arrests-over-illegal-weapons-training/
[16:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | 2 charged with subversion after earlier arrests over illegal weapons training
[16:25]	TR News	Jimmy Lai verdict: Govt slams journalist union for whitewashing media tycoon, as foreign press club silent https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/16/jimmy-lai-verdict-govt-slams-journalist-union-for-whitewashing-media-tycoon-as-foreign-press-club-silent/
[16:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Jimmy Lai verdict: Gov't slams journalist union, FCC silent
[16:26]	TR News	Boko Harams intelligence networks fuel its deadly resurgence https://defenceweb.co.za/security/national-security/boko-harams-intelligence-networks-fuel-its-deadly-resurgence/
[16:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | Boko Harams intelligence networks fuel its deadly resurgence - DefenceWeb
[16:26]	TR News	Security starts with behaviour, even in the devices we wear https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/security-starts-with-behaviour-even-in-the-devices-we-wear/
[16:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Security starts with behaviour, even in the devices we wear | The Strategist
[16:27]	TR News	Pax Silica can reshape supply chains for greater economic security https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/pax-silica-can-reshape-supply-chains-for-greater-economic-security/
[16:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Pax Silica can reshape supply chains for greater economic security | The Strategist
[16:29]	TR News	Hong Kong 47: Activist released early from jail appears on TVB expressing remorse, vows to be role model https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/16/hong-kong-47-activist-released-early-from-jail-appears-on-tvb-expressing-remorse-vows-to-be-role-model/
[16:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Hong Kong 47: Activist released early from jail airs regrets on TVB
[16:29]	TR News	Hollywood and beyond pay tribute to Rob and Michele Reiner following murder https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-hollywood-and-beyond-pay-tribute-to-rob-and-michele-reiner-following-murder
[16:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-hollywood-and-beyond-pay-tribute-to-rob-and-michele-reiner-following-murder )
[16:29]	TR News	More React2Shell Exploits CVE-2025-55182, (Mon, Dec 15th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32572
[16:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | More React2Shell Exploits CVE-2025-55182 - SANS ISC
[16:30]	TR News	Plasma 6.5 review - Solid improvements, destination unknown https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/plasma-6-5-review.html
[16:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Plasma 6.5 review - Solid improvements, destination unknown
[16:30]	TR News	Qualcomms Ventana acquisition points to a long-term RISC-V strategy to complement its Arm lineup https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/qualcomms-ventana-acquisition-points-to-a-long-term-risc-v-strategy
[16:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Qualcomms Ventana acquisition points to a long-term RISC-V strategy to complement its Arm lineup | Tom's Hardware
[16:34]	TR News	How Europe can strengthen its own defenses and rebalance transatlantic relations https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/dispatches/how-europe-can-strengthen-its-own-defenses-and-rebalance-transatlantic-relations/
[16:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | How Europe can strengthen its own defenses and rebalance transatlantic relations - Atlantic Council
[16:35]	TR News	The ESP Private Agents platform aims to ease the development of ESP32-based Hey Hi (AI) voice assistants with on-device processing https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/12/15/the-esp-private-agents-platform-aims-to-ease-the-development-of-esp32-based-ai-assistants-with-on-device-processing/
[16:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | The ESP Private Agents platform aims to ease the development of ESP32-based AI voice assistants with on-device processing - CNX Software
[16:42]	TR News	He seems not to understand those interfere with free speech and are usually controlled by autocrats https://alirezahayati.com/2025/12/please-use-social-networks/
[16:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alirezahayati.com | Please use social networks | Ali Reza Hayati
[16:43]	TR News	BS "media" sites that didn't give a s---- about SLAPPs... until it was done by Dihydroxyacetone Man https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/bbc-trump-lawsuit-filed-panorama-speech/
[16:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Trump files $10bn lawsuit against BBC over speech edit - Press Gazette
[16:43]	TR News	Like the Serial Strangler From Microsoft, Donald Trump is Out of Time and Has Jurisdiction Issues in the UK https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/Like_the_Serial_Strangler_From_Microsoft_Donald_Trump_is_Out_of.shtml
[16:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Like the Serial Strangler From Microsoft, Donald Trump is Out of Time and Has Jurisdiction Issues in the UK
[16:44]	TR News	Too bad they didn't pay attention to how horrible UK libel law is... until an overseas criminal leveraged it with huge sums https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-donald-trump-sues-bbc-over-misleading-video-editing-of-speech
[16:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-donald-trump-sues-bbc-over-misleading-video-editing-of-speech )
[16:44]	TR News	UK House of Lords Recognises the SLAPP Issue in the UK and EFF Pursues "Bill (That) Could Put A Stop To Censorship By Lawsuit" in the US http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/09/UK_House_of_Lords_Recognises_the_SLAPP_Issue_in_the_UK_and_EFF_.shtml
[16:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights UK House of Lords Recognises the SLAPP Issue in the UK and EFF Pursues "Bill (That) Could Put A Stop To Censorship By Lawsuit" in the US
[16:45]	TR News	Techrights Will Spend the Next Few Years Writing a Lot About Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/05/Techrights_Will_Spend_the_Next_Few_Years_Writing_a_Lot_About_St.shtml
[16:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Techrights Will Spend the Next Few Years Writing a Lot About Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs)
[16:46]	TR News	Lynk Labs: How the Least-Vetted Documents Destroy Issued Patents https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/12/documents-destroy-patents.html
[16:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Lynk Labs: How the Least-Vetted Documents Destroy Issued Patents | Patently-O
[16:47]	TR News	$2,000 awarded for IP Investments Group entity, Digimedia Tech, storage patent monopoly prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/12/15/2000-awarded-for-ip-investments-group-entity-digimedia-tech-storage-patent-prior-art
[16:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | $2,000 awarded for IP Investments Group entity, Digimedia Tech, storage patent prior art Unified Patents
[16:47]	TR News	$3,000 for Ueran Technology communications patent monopoly prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/12/15/3000-for-ueran-technology-communications-patent-prior-art
[16:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | $3,000 for Ueran Technology communications patent prior art Unified Patents
[16:49]	TR News	UPC is illegal, but JUVE gets paid to promote this illegal 'court' tied to EPO corruption fuelled by heavy cocaine use... and bribes for media (such as JUVE) https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/upc-court-of-appeal-rules-on-damages-in-oerlikon-vs-bhagat/
[16:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | UPC Court of Appeal rules on damages in Oerlikon vs Bhagat
[16:50]	TR News	More spam for an illegal kangaroo court, building a fake litigation "industry" around something that is unconstitutional and illegal, boosted by sheer corruption https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/boutiques-and-international-firms-still-neck-and-neck-at-upc/
[16:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Boutiques and international firms still neck and neck at UPC
[16:51]	TR News	Red Hat Acquires Another Hey Hi (AI) Company https://www.phoronix.com/news/Red-Hat-Another-AI-Company https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Red_Hat_Wastes_Money_on_Slop_and_on_Slop_Pushers_While_Laying_O.shtml
[16:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Red Hat Acquires Another AI Company - Phoronix
[16:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Red Hat Wastes Money on Slop and on Slop Pushers While Laying Off Red Hat Staff
[16:51]	TR News	HealthyPi 6 A portable Wi-Fi 6 biosignal acquisition device with ECG, PPG, respiration, and temperature sensors(Crowdfunding) https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/12/16/healthypi-6-portable-wi-fi-6-biosignal-acquisition-device-with-ecg-ppg-respiration-and-temperature-sensors/
[16:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | HealthyPi 6 - A portable Wi-Fi 6 biosignal acquisition device with ECG, PPG, respiration, and temperature sensors(Crowdfunding) - CNX Software
[16:52]	TR News	Click-FRAUD SPAM-nil is talking about Code of Conduct, what about your own conduct, you charlatan and spammer? https://tfir.io/open-source-codes-of-conduct-inclusion/
[16:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tfir.io | Open Source Inclusion and Codes of Conduct | Kat Cosgrove, Minimus | TFiR
[16:53]	TR News	(Whose 85%-99% of "engagement" is fake, bots, paid-for spam)
[16:53]	TR News	"Code of Conduct MUST BE OBEYED," say CORRUPT officials http://techrights.org/o/2020/01/03/linux-kernel-code-of-conduct-committee/
[16:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | The Linux Foundation's Linux Kernel Code of Conduct (CoC) Committee is Now Officially Corporate
[16:54]	TR News	Just a modern gaslighting phenomenon, that is all...
[16:54]	TR News	Because TALKING about corruption is the REAL issue? It's "rude"?
[16:54]	TR News	tinySA is a low-cost handheld spectrum analyzer with built-in signal generator https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/12/15/tinysa-is-a-low-cost-handheld-spectrum-analyzer-with-built-in-signal-generator/
[16:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | tinySA is a low-cost handheld spectrum analyzer with built-in signal generator - CNX Software
[16:55]	TR News	French court jails DR Congo ex-rebel leader Lumbala for 30 years over crimes against humanity https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-france-court-jails-dr-congo-ex-rebel-leader-lumbala-for-30-years
[16:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-france-court-jails-dr-congo-ex-rebel-leader-lumbala-for-30-years )
[16:56]	TR News	CentOS Board Meeting Recap, December 2025 https://blog.centos.org/2025/12/centos-board-meeting-recap-december-2025/ zombie project at this point, due to what IBM did http://techrights.org/o/2023/06/23/what-ibm-does-to-red-hat/
[16:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CentOS Board Meeting Recap, December 2025 Blog.CentOS.org
[16:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | What IBM Does to RHEL is Neither Surprising Nor Acceptable
[16:57]	TR News	Strengthening regional cooperation for an open and interoperable Internet https://blog.apnic.net/2025/12/16/strengthening-regional-cooperation-for-an-open-and-interoperable-internet/
[16:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Strengthening regional cooperation for an open and interoperable Internet | APNIC Blog
[16:57]	TR News	How the Pandemic Lockdowns Changed a Songbirds Beak https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/science/covid-ecology-anthropause-birds.html
[16:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/science/covid-ecology-anthropause-birds.html )
[16:59]	TR News	Steinar H. Gunderson: Lichess http://blog.sesse.net/blog/tech/2025-12-16-19-45_lichess.html
[16:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.sesse.net | Steinar H. Gunderson
● Dec 17
[17:01]	TR News	How the Printed Matter Doctrine Sees Through X-Ray Markers https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/12/printed-doctrine-through.html
[17:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | How the Printed Matter Doctrine Sees Through X-Ray Markers | Patently-O
[17:01]	TR News	As Controversy Grows, Mattel Scraps Plans for Proprietary Chaffbot Company Reveal This Year https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/mattel-scraps-plans-openai-toy
[17:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | As Controversy Grows, Mattel Scraps Plans for OpenAI Reveal This Year
[17:02]	TR News	Linux Marketshare at 6.3% According to... PornHub https://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-marketshare-at-63-according
[17:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Linux Marketshare at 6.3% According to... PornHub
[17:02]	TR News	So "porn" is something to tell 4chan cretins about?
[17:03]	TR News	How To Install Syncthing on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-syncthing-linux-mint-22/
[17:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Syncthing on Linux Mint 22 - idroot
[17:03]	TR News	How To Install Jenkins on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-jenkins-debian-13/
[17:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Jenkins on Debian 13 - idroot
[17:03]	TR News	"asking students about their ethnicity" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/12/16/teen-fatally-stabs-10-year-old-at-moscow-area-school-after-asking-students-about-their-ethnicity | Source: Meduza
[17:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Teen fatally stabs 10-year-old at Moscow-area school after asking students about their ethnicity Meduza
[17:04]	TR News	The battle for Marseille: how to win back streets as drug trade soars? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20251216-the-battle-for-marseille-how-to-win-back-streets-as-drug-trade-soars "The whole reason Ahmed Kessaci became an activist was the earlier murder of his older brother who got mixed up with the wrong crowd."
[17:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20251216-the-battle-for-marseille-how-to-win-back-streets-as-drug-trade-soars )
[17:05]	TR News	2025-12-16: Let's run FreeBSD 15.0-RELEASE on a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W https://briancallahan.net/blog/20251216.html
[17:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-briancallahan.net | Let's run FreeBSD 15.0-RELEASE on a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W - Dr. Brian Robert Callahan
[17:05]	TR News	2025: A Year of Advocacy, Community, and Growth https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/2025-a-year-of-advocacy-community-and-growth/
[17:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freebsdfoundation.org | 2025: A Year of Advocacy, Community, and Growth | FreeBSD Foundation
[17:06]	TR News	Debugging The AMD GPU https://hackaday.com/2025/12/16/debugging-the-amd-gpu/ | Source: Hackaday
[17:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Debugging The AMD GPU | Hackaday
[17:06]	TR News	From Open Source to OpenAI: The Evolution of Third-Party Risk https://www.securityweek.com/from-open-source-to-openai-the-evolution-of-third-party-risk/
[17:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/from-open-source-to-openai-the-evolution-of-third-party-risk/ )
[17:07]	TR News	"OpenAI" is proprietary and very malicious; OSI, bribes by Microsoft, does not mind misuse of brands
[17:07]	TR News	OSI was in fact bribed to act as a 'hype agent' for Microsoft OpenAI
[17:08]	TR News	"Russians are keeping their foreign cars running despite sanctions" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/12/16/how-russians-are-keeping-their-foreign-cars-running-despite-sanctions | Source: Meduza
[17:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | How Russians are keeping their foreign cars running despite sanctions Meduza
[17:08]	TR News	10-Year-Old Killed in Russia School Stabbing https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/russia-school-stabbing-attack-moscow.html
[17:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/russia-school-stabbing-attack-moscow.html )
[17:09]	TR News	Western also: Agent Orange https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-defence-of-europe-s-eastern-flank-an-immediate-priority-eight-eu-leaders
[17:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-defence-of-europe-s-eastern-flank-an-immediate-priority-eight-eu-leaders )
[17:09]	TR News	Lumpy skin disease: Storm-1516 spreads disinformation about French farmers protests https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20251216-lumpy-skin-disease-storm-1516-spreads-disinformation-about-french-farmers-protests
[17:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20251216-lumpy-skin-disease-storm-1516-spreads-disinformation-about-french-farmers-protests )
[17:10]	TR News	GAFAM warns that Russias Sandworm has shifted its tactics https://cyberscoop.com/amazon-threat-intel-russia-attacks-energy-sector-sandworm-apt44/
[17:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Amazon warns that Russias Sandworm has shifted its tactics | CyberScoop
[17:10]	TR News	"Does that mean the U.S. is prepared to go war for Ukraine?" https://meduza.io/en/cards/trump-offered-kyiv-platinum-nato-style-security-guarantees-does-that-mean-the-u-s-is-prepared-to-go-war-for-ukraine | Source: Meduza
[17:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Trump offered Kyiv platinum NATO-style security guarantees. Does that mean the U.S. is prepared to go war for Ukraine? Meduza
[17:11]	TR News	"Ukraines Maidan Revolution and the nihilism of Russias war" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/12/16/historian-marci-shore-reflects-on-the-promise-of-ukraine-s-maidan-revolution-and-the-nihilism-of-russia-s-war | Source: Meduza
[17:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Historian Marci Shore reflects on the promise of Ukraines Maidan Revolution and the nihilism of Russias war Meduza
[17:11]	TR News	"peace deal" = defeat https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/12/17/russia-rejects-christmas-truce-with-ukraine-as-trump-continues-push-for-peace-deal | Source: Meduza
[17:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russia rejects Christmas truce with Ukraine as Trump continues push for peace deal Meduza
[17:12]	TR News	ISIS and the Bondi Beach Attack https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/isis-bondi-beach-attack-ukraine-trump.html
[17:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/isis-bondi-beach-attack-ukraine-trump.html )
[17:12]	TR News	Ukraine Plan Calls For Enhanced Military, With U.S. and European Backup https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/ukraine-security-guarantees-talks.html
[17:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/ukraine-security-guarantees-talks.html )
[17:13]	TR News	Europe to launch international commission for Ukraine war damages https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-europe-to-launch-international-commission-for-ukraine-war-damages
[17:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-europe-to-launch-international-commission-for-ukraine-war-damages )
[17:13]	TR News	Reparations for Ukraine: new European body set up https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-reparations-for-ukraine-new-european-body-set-up
[17:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-reparations-for-ukraine-new-european-body-set-up )
[17:14]	TR News	Europes battle over Russias blocked assets is nearing its endgame https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/dispatches/europes-battle-over-russias-blocked-assets-is-nearing-its-endgame/
[17:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Europes battle over Russias blocked assets is nearing its endgame - Atlantic Council
[17:14]	TR News	Penguins Become Prey for the Pumas of Patagonia https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/science/penguins-pumas-patagonia.html
[17:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/science/penguins-pumas-patagonia.html )
[17:15]	TR News	:3
[17:15]	TR News	Penguins Become Prey for systemd too
[17:16]	TR News	Heart Association Revives Theory That Light Drinking May Be Good for You https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/health/alcohol-heart-disease-cancer.html
[17:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/health/alcohol-heart-disease-cancer.html )
[17:16]	TR News	Life in limbo: Meet the Myanmar refugees living in Thai camps https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/life-in-limbo-meet-the-myanmar-refugees-living-in-thai-camps
[17:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Life in limbo: Meet the Myanmar refugees living in Thai camps | The Straits Times
[17:16]	TR News	Michigan set to lose millions under Convicted Felon SNAP reforms https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/michigan-set-to-lose-millions-under-trump-snap-reforms/
[17:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Michigan set to lose millions under Trump SNAP reforms - Bridge Michigan
[17:17]	TR News	Health officials report the first case of superflu in Mexico https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/first-case-of-superflu-in-mexico/
[17:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Health officials report the first case of superflu in Mexico
[17:17]	TR News	New measures to make EU health sector more innovative, competitive and resilient https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_3077
[17:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission
[17:17]	TR News	Simpler food and feed safety rules while upholding high health standards and boosting competitiveness of EU producers https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_3081
[17:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission
[17:18]	TR News	becoming old spun as "health issue" https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hair-loss-should-be-under-greater-national-health-insurance-coverage-south-korean-president
[17:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Hair loss should be under greater national health insurance coverage: South Korean President Lee | The Straits Times
[17:19]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man secures deal with Korea Zinc https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/trump-secures-deal-with-korea-zinc-to-build-rare-earths-processing-facility-in-tennessee-facility-expected-to-have-annual-output-of-540-000-tons-of-gallium-germanium-indium-and-other-resources
[17:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Trump secures deal with Korea Zinc to build rare earths processing facility in Tennessee facility expected to have annual output of 540,000 tons of gallium, germanium, indium, and other resources | Tom's Hardware
[17:19]	TR News	But will he INJECT it?
[17:19]	TR News	becoming old spun as "health issue" https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hair-loss-should-be-under-greater-national-health-insurance-coverage-south-korean-president
[17:20]	TR News	Honduras exposes the limits of Chinas diplomatic leverage over Taiwan https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/honduras-exposes-the-limits-of-chinas-diplomatic-leverage-over-taiwan/
[17:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Honduras exposes the limits of Chinas diplomatic leverage over Taiwan | The Strategist
[17:21]	TR News	Among palm trees and luxury malls, China launches an ambitious experiment https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2025/1216/hainan-free-trade-experiment-china
[17:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-China launches an ambitious free-trade experiment in Hainan - CSMonitor.com
[17:24]	TR News	SLAPP Matt is posting delirious things, gloating that by threatening and doxing family members, spending like a million dollars on horrendous and notorious lawyers and liaising with a serial strangler from Microsoft (to take down a few pages) is an accomplishment?
[17:25]	TR News	Meanwhile his spouse spouts out in social media: "if i die in the coming snow storm, i would like it to be very fucking public that Matthew Garret and his partners hired christians to kidnap, drug, and rape me"
[17:25]	TR News	So it seems like the husband should have been the one admitted for mental care
[17:26]	TR News	'Zap-And-Freeze' Brain Imaging Could Reveal The Secrets of Parkinson's https://www.sciencealert.com/zap-and-freeze-brain-imaging-could-reveal-the-secrets-of-parkinsons
[17:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-'Zap-And-Freeze' Brain Imaging Could Reveal The Secrets of Parkinson's : ScienceAlert
[17:26]	TR News	https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml Tue, 16 Dec 2025 23:19:39 +0000 Man Who Plowed Car Into Liverpool F.C. Parade Is Sentenced to 21 Years
[17:27]	TR News	A Single Solar Storm Could Trigger an End to Space Travel. Here's How. https://www.sciencealert.com/a-single-solar-storm-could-trigger-an-end-to-space-travel-heres-how
[17:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Single Solar Storm Could Trigger an End to Space Travel. Here's How. : ScienceAlert
[17:28]	TR News	One Weight Loss Strategy Is 5x More Effective Than Ozempic, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/one-weight-loss-strategy-is-5x-more-effective-than-ozempic-study-finds
[17:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-One Weight Loss Strategy Is 5x More Effective Than Ozempic, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
[17:28]	TR News	A Simple Blood Test Could Reveal Your Chances of Dying in The Next Decade https://www.sciencealert.com/a-simple-blood-test-could-reveal-your-chances-of-dying-in-the-next-decade
[17:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Simple Blood Test Could Reveal Your Chances of Dying in The Next Decade : ScienceAlert
[17:30]	TR News	Sounds like the OSI nonsense that Microsoft paid OSI to spout out https://fossforce.com/2025/12/from-brussels-to-bengaluru-amanda-brock-on-ai-openness-and-digital-sovereignty/
[17:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | From Brussels to Bengaluru: Amanda Brock on AI Openness and Digital Sovereignty - FOSS Force
[17:31]	TR News	"The One With The Curious Keyboards" https://hackaday.com/2025/12/16/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-the-curious-keyboards/ | Source: Hackaday
[17:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Keebin With Kristina: The One With The Curious Keyboards | Hackaday
[17:31]	TR News	Nigeria Offers Blueprint for Counterterrorism Online https://adf-magazine.com/2025/12/nigeria-offers-blueprint-for-counterterrorism-online/
[17:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adf-magazine.com | Nigeria Offers Blueprint for Counterterrorism Online - Africa Defense Forum
[17:43]	TR News	Liberals Are Falling for Extremely Obvious Hey Hi (AI) Fakes https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/liberals-democrats-ai-deepfakes
[17:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Liberals Are Falling for Extremely Obvious AI Fakes
[17:43]	TR News	CoreWeave Has Lost a Staggering Amount of Stock Value Over the Past Six Months https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/coreweave-lost-value-six-months
[17:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | CoreWeave Has Lost a Staggering Amount of Stock Value Over the Past Six Months
[17:44]	TR News	While Cheeto opposes sanctions against Putin https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/business/economy/us-eu-tech-penalties.html
[17:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/business/economy/us-eu-tech-penalties.html )
[17:45]	TR News	Ghana Boosts Maritime Security Capacity Amid Surging Sahel Violence https://adf-magazine.com/2025/12/ghana-boosts-maritime-security-capacity-amid-surging-sahel-violence/
[17:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adf-magazine.com | Ghana Boosts Maritime Security Capacity Amid Surging Sahel Violence - Africa Defense Forum
[17:51]	TR News	China Uses Privateers to Expand Influence in African Waters https://adf-magazine.com/2025/12/china-uses-privateers-to-expand-influence-in-african-waters/
[17:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adf-magazine.com | China Uses Privateers to Expand Influence in African Waters - Africa Defense Forum
[17:52]	TR News	Cte dIvoire Tightens Borders as Refugees Flow in From Mali https://adf-magazine.com/2025/12/cote-divoire-tightens-borders-as-refugees-flow-in-from-mali/
[17:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adf-magazine.com | Cte dIvoire Tightens Borders as Refugees Flow in From Mali - Africa Defense Forum
[17:54]	TR News	French lawmakers adopt 2026 social security budget, suspend Macron's flagship pension reform https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20251216-french-lawmakers-adopt-social-security-budget-suspend-macron-s-flagship-pension-reform
[17:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20251216-french-lawmakers-adopt-social-security-budget-suspend-macron-s-flagship-pension-reform )
[17:55]	TR News	French lawmakers adopt social security budget, suspend pension reform https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-french-lawmakers-adopt-social-security-budget-suspend-pension-reform
[17:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-french-lawmakers-adopt-social-security-budget-suspend-pension-reform )
[17:55]	TR News	Key lawmaker says Congress likely to kick can down road on cyber information sharing law https://cyberscoop.com/congress-cybersecurity-information-sharing-act-extension-2025-andrew-garbarino/
[17:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Key lawmaker says Congress likely to kick can down road on cyber information sharing law | CyberScoop
[17:56]	TR News	Illusory Systems settles with FTC over 2022 cryptocurrency hack https://cyberscoop.com/ftc-settles-with-illusory-systems-in-2022-cryptocurrency-hack/
[17:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Illusory Systems settles with FTC over 2022 cryptocurrency hack | CyberScoop
[17:57]	TR News	siliconangle became ever so shameless about publishing falsehoods for companies in exchange for money
[17:57]	TR News	$4,000 awarded for Vision Sphere Labs networking patents prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/12/16/4000-awarded-for-vision-sphere-labs-networking-patents-prior-art
[17:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | $4,000 awarded for Vision Sphere Labs networking patents prior art Unified Patents
[17:58]	TR News	Wolverine Barcode retail QR code patent monopoly prior art found https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/12/16/wolverine-barcode-retail-qr-code-patent-prior-art-found
[17:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Wolverine Barcode retail QR code patent prior art found Unified Patents
[17:58]	TR News	"Look inside a science fiction computer, and youll probably see tubes and cubes that emit light." https://hackaday.com/2025/12/16/memory-at-the-speed-of-light/ | Source: Hackaday
[17:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Memory At The Speed Of Light | Hackaday
[17:58]	TR News	The only winner from Ukrainian wartime elections would be Putin https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/the-only-winner-from-ukrainian-wartime-elections-would-be-putin/
[17:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | The only winner from Ukrainian wartime elections would be Putin - Atlantic Council
● Dec 17
[18:03]	TR News	Outgoing GAO chief warns of taking our foot off the gas at CISA https://fedscoop.com/cisa-workforce-threats-gao-cybersecurity-gene-dodaro/
[18:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Outgoing GAO chief warns of taking our foot off the gas at CISA | FedScoop
[18:04]	TR News	Washington Post Says It Will Continue AI-Generating Error Filled Podcasts as Its Own Editors Groan in Embarrassment https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/washington-post-continue-ai-podcasts
[18:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Washington Post Says It Will Continue AI-Generating Error Filled Podcasts as Its Own Editors Groan in Embarrassment
[18:08]	TR News	Building A Granular Sampler Synth https://hackaday.com/2025/12/16/building-a-granular-sampler-synth/ | Source: Hackaday
[18:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Building A Granular Sampler Synth | Hackaday
[18:08]	TR News	"In any of these cases, you might like to make your own tires. [Build It Better] shows us how to do just that!" https://hackaday.com/2025/12/16/make-your-own-tires-for-rc-cars/ | Source: Hackaday
[18:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Make Your Own Tires For RC Cars | Hackaday
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[18:10]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: RISC-V, ESP32, HealthyPi https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Open_Hardware_Modding_RISC_V_ESP32_HealthyPi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Open_Hardware_Modding_RISC_V_ESP32_HealthyPi.gmi 
[18:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: RISC-V, ESP32, HealthyPi
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[18:13]	TR News	 (NEW):  FreeBSD 15.0-RELEASE on a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W and Year of Advocacy, Community, and Growth https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/FreeBSD_15_0_RELEASE_on_a_Raspberry_Pi_Zero_2_W_and_Year_of_Adv.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/FreeBSD_15_0_RELEASE_on_a_Raspberry_Pi_Zero_2_W_and_Year_of_Adv.gmi 
[18:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FreeBSD 15.0-RELEASE on a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W and Year of Advocacy, Community, and Growth
[18:13]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/today_s_howtos.1.gmi 
[18:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos
[18:15]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Security_Leftovers.2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Security_Leftovers.2.gmi 
[18:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers
[18:16]	TR News	Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-12-17.gmi
[18:20]	TR News	THAT Arrived gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20251216-0.gmi
[18:20]	TR News	"Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn wrote a gruelling account of the gulag system in 'Gulag Archipelago'. That book (technically an anthology of books), though not for the faint of heart, exemplifies suffering's explicit influence on his creative works." gemini://beyond-mundanity.com/passion.gmi
[18:21]	TR News	"I have to admit I don't watch Euronews, because it doesn't seem to run on my streaming hardware. But I have to make a short statement to jsreed5's comment on 'No Comment' of Euronews." gemini://redterminal.org/gemlog/2025-12-17-Re_No_Comment.gmi
[18:23]	TR News	"Sweden disastrously had the biggest year-over-year COE emissions increase since 1990 as a direct and immediate consequence of our elected governments policiesits proven that their diesel pricing was the culprit. When people tell me Were such a tiny country, we dont need to do anything thats so wrong because: [...]" gemini://idiomdrottning.org/such-a-tiny
[18:23]	TR News	SpellBinding: CDYILSH Wordo: MOTEL gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2025-12-17.gmi
[18:24]	TR News	"those kids have grown to resent social media, the developments around AI and to some extend modern technology as a whole." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ralfwause/phlog/171225.txt
[18:25]	TR News	Yesterday's newspapers are about as fresh as today's, their ink smells the same and very rarely does the world change dramatically overnight." gemini://oberdada.pollux.casa/gemlog/2025-12-17_no_phone.gmi
[18:26]	TR News	"Is there anything from 100 years ago you'd like to see revived today?" gopher://baud.baby:70/0/phlog/fs20251217.txt
[18:27]	TR News	Python gemini://tecnico-ligero.duckdns.org/gemlog/55--2025-12-17-Cuntos-intentos-necesita-Python-para-acertar-el-Quini-6.gmi
[18:30]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 17/12/2025: Passion and Creativity, Euronews, Avoiding "Smart" "Phones" https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Gemini_Links_17_12_2025_Passion_and_Creativity_Euronews_Avoidin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Gemini_Links_17_12_2025_Passion_and_Creativity_Euronews_Avoidin.gmi 
[18:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 17/12/2025: Passion and Creativity, Euronews, Avoiding "Smart" "Phones"
[18:31]	TR News	Techrights Links 17/12/2025: "Jimmy Lais Conviction Was Years in the Making" and "Pandemic Lockdowns Changed a Songbirds Beak" https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Links_17_12_2025_Jimmy_Lai_s_Conviction_Was_Years_in_the_Making.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Links_17_12_2025_Jimmy_Lai_s_Conviction_Was_Years_in_the_Making.gmi 
[18:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 17/12/2025: "Jimmy Lais Conviction Was Years in the Making" and "Pandemic Lockdowns Changed a Songbirds Beak"
[18:34]	TR News	"F u ck Arvind, a human sack of sh it. I was working on AI and that piece of po o picked me to get his bonus. Can't wait to take a dump on his grave." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kca2ddbp
[18:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kca2ddbp )
[18:43]	TR News	Techrights IBM (and Therefore Red Hat) Rapidly Imploding https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/IBM_and_Therefore_Red_Hat_Rapidly_Imploding.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/IBM_and_Therefore_Red_Hat_Rapidly_Imploding.gmi 
[18:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM (and Therefore Red Hat) Rapidly Imploding
[18:55]	TR News	 (NEW):  Firefox DRM: Proprietary Software Downloaded, How Long Before the "AI" Company (Mozilla) Puts It There by Default? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Firefox_DRM_Proprietary_Software_Downloaded_How_Long_Before_the.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Firefox_DRM_Proprietary_Software_Downloaded_How_Long_Before_the.gmi 
[18:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Firefox DRM: Proprietary Software Downloaded, How Long Before the "AI" Company (Mozilla) Puts It There by Default?
● Dec 17
[19:25]	TR News	Techrights It Won't be Long Before Microsoft Shuts Down LinkedIn (Already Subjected to Many Waves of Mass Layoffs, Offices Shut Down) https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/It_Won_t_be_Long_Before_Microsoft_Shuts_Down_LinkedIn_Already_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/It_Won_t_be_Long_Before_Microsoft_Shuts_Down_LinkedIn_Already_S.gmi 
[19:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights It Won't be Long Before Microsoft Shuts Down LinkedIn (Already Subjected to Many Waves of Mass Layoffs, Offices Shut Down)
[19:46]	TR News	Techrights The "Hey Hi" Ponzi Scheme Promoted Again by The Register MS https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/The_Hey_Hi_Ponzi_Scheme_Promoted_Again_by_The_Register_MS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/The_Hey_Hi_Ponzi_Scheme_Promoted_Again_by_The_Register_MS.gmi 
[19:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The "Hey Hi" Ponzi Scheme Promoted Again by The Register MS
[19:49]	TR News	Death by Microsoft https://www.ign.com/articles/forza-motorsport-developer-says-servers-will-remain-online-but-dont-expect-any-more-cars-tracks-features-or-regular-bug-fixes-following-layoffs see https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Cuts_Shutdowns_and_Layoffs_at_Microsoft.shtml
[19:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Forza Motorsport Developer Says Servers Will Remain Online, But Don't Expect Any More Cars, Tracks, Features or Regular Bug Fixes Following Layoffs - IGN
[19:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Cuts, Shutdowns, and Layoffs at Microsoft
[19:50]	TR News	This is great news for Europe https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/amazon-announces-biggest-ever-layoffs-at-its-european-headquarters-these-employees-affected-the-most/amp_articleshow/126030039.cms
[19:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Amazon announces biggest ever layoffs at its European headquarters; these employees affected the most - The Times of India
[19:51]	TR News	"headquarters in Luxembourg" = tax evasion
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● Dec 17
[20:04]	TR News	Algeria: almost all-time high for GNU/Linux https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop//algeria/#monthly-200902-202512
[20:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Algeria | Statcounter Global Stats
[20:05]	TR News	But higher internationally https://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_os.asp
[20:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.w3schools.com | OS Statistics
[20:20]	TR News	Techrights Firefox Became Irrelevant in the Past Year or Two https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Firefox_Became_Irrelevant_in_the_Past_Year_or_Two.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Firefox_Became_Irrelevant_in_the_Past_Year_or_Two.gmi 
[20:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Firefox Became Irrelevant in the Past Year or Two
[20:41]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft Lunduke: The Problem With [Some Program/Project] is That It's "Gay" https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Microsoft_Lunduke_The_Problem_With_Some_Program_Project_is_That.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Microsoft_Lunduke_The_Problem_With_Some_Program_Project_is_That.gmi 
[20:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Lunduke: The Problem With [Some Program/Project] is That It's "Gay"
● Dec 17
[21:03]	TR News	Techrights Maybe the Future of the Web is Static Site Generators (SSGs) After All https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Maybe_the_Future_of_the_Web_is_Static_Site_Generators_SSGs_Afte.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/17/Maybe_the_Future_of_the_Web_is_Static_Site_Generators_SSGs_Afte.gmi 
[21:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Maybe the Future of the Web is Static Site Generators (SSGs) After All
[21:05]	TR News	IBM BS. "It's always been a joke!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kcmx0g24
[21:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kcmx0g24 )
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[21:08]	TR News	Afghanistan: Microsoft slips https://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share/all/afghanistan/#monthly-200902-202512
[21:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Search Engine Market Share Afghanistan | Statcounter Global Stats
[21:08]	TR News	Same in China https://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share/all/china/#monthly-200902-202512
[21:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Search Engine Market Share China | Statcounter Global Stats
[21:15]	TR News	 (NEW):  New Low for Microsoft Windows in Slovakia https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/New_Low_for_Microsoft_Windows_in_Slovakia.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/New_Low_for_Microsoft_Windows_in_Slovakia.gmi 
[21:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines New Low for Microsoft Windows in Slovakia
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● Dec 17
[01:00]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man slaps BillBC with eye-watering $10B suit for alleged defamatory editing of Jan. 6 speech https://nypost.com/2025/12/15/us-news/president-trump-slaps-bbc-with-eye-watering-10b-suit-for-alleged-defamatory-editing-of-jan-6-speech/
[01:00]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Trump slaps BBC with eye-watering $10B suit for alleged defamatory editing of Jan. 6 speech | New York Post
[01:27]	TR News	Myanmar junta says Suu Kyi in good health after son raises alarm https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/myanmar-junta-says-suu-kyi-in-good-health-after-son-raises-alarm
[01:27]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Myanmar junta says Suu Kyi in good health after son raises alarm | The Straits Times
[01:29]	TR News	Malaysian PM Anwar to unveil new cabinet members on Tuesday https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/malaysian-pm-anwar-to-unveil-new-cabinet-members-on-tuesday
[01:29]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysian PM Anwar to unveil new cabinet members on Tuesday | The Straits Times
[01:29]	TR News	Malaysia PM Anwar unveils latest Cabinet line-up https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-pm-anwar-unveils-latest-cabinet-line-up
[01:29]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia PM Anwar unveils latest Cabinet line-up | The Straits Times
[01:30]	TR News	Europe Is in Decline. Good. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/opinion/europe-decline-economy-china.html
[01:30]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/opinion/europe-decline-economy-china.html )
[01:30]	TR News	Singapore, China build on decades of trust to deepen ties, says DPM Gan https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/singapore-china-build-on-decades-of-trust-to-deepen-ties-says-dpm
[01:30]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Singapore, China build on decades of trust to deepen ties, says DPM Gan | The Straits Times
[01:31]	TR News	Taiwan says its military can respond rapidly to any sudden Chinese attack https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-says-its-military-can-respond-rapidly-to-any-sudden-chinese-attack
[01:31]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan says its military can respond rapidly to any sudden Chinese attack | The Straits Times
[01:31]	TR News	Philippines denounces Chinas dangerous and inhumane actions against Filipino fishermen https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-denounces-chinas-dangerous-and-inhumane-actions-against-filipino-fishermen
[01:31]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines denounces Chinas dangerous and inhumane actions against Filipino fishermen | The Straits Times
[01:31]	TR News	Humanwave attacks and drones: How Myanmars junta is fighting back https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/human-wave-attacks-and-drones-how-myanmars-junta-is-fighting-back
[01:31]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Humanwave attacks and drones: How Myanmars junta is fighting back | The Straits Times
[01:34]	TR News	China sanctions retired Japanese general over Taiwan collusion https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/15/china-sanctions-retired-japanese-general-over-taiwan-collusion/
[01:34]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China sanctions retired Japanese general over Taiwan 'collusion'
[01:34]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man says has he asked Chinas Pooh-tin to release Hong Kongs Jimmy Lai https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/16/trump-says-has-asked-chinas-xi-to-release-hong-kongs-jimmy-lai/
[01:34]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Trump says has asked China's Xi to release HK's Jimmy Lai
● Dec 17
[02:07]	admfubar	https://www.rawstory.com/heritage-foundation-2674405496/
[02:07]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Right-wing think tank rocked by more defections over failure to 'confront harmful ideas' - Raw Story
[02:09]	admfubar	https://www.rawstory.com/twin-politics/
[02:09]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | 'It's not me wearing a MAGA hat!' Dem scrambles as identical twin leaps into politics - Raw Story
● Dec 17
[07:39]	TR News	stenography for the dictator https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/donald-trump-bbc-defamation-lawsuit-1235484886/
[07:39]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rollingstone.com | Donald Trump Sues BBC for Defamation and Violation of Trade Practices
[07:39]	TR News	"Great Powers, Bad Math - by Garry Kasparov - The Next Move" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/great-powers-bad-math
[07:39]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenextmove.org | Great Powers, Bad Math - by Garry Kasparov - The Next Move
[07:40]	TR News	"Company Behind Alligator Alcatraz Vies for Contract to Rebuild Gaza | Truthout" https://truthout.org/video/company-behind-alligator-alcatraz-vies-for-contract-to-rebuild-gaza/
[07:40]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-truthout.org | Company Behind Alligator Alcatraz Vies for Contract to Rebuild Gaza | Truthout
[07:53]	TR News	"maximum-security prisons from Florida to Minnesota to California counted off the number of co-workers" https://www.techdirt.com/2025/12/16/as-federal-prisons-run-low-on-food-and-toilet-paper-corrections-officers-are-leaving-in-droves-for-ice/ | Source: Techdirt
[07:53]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-As Federal Prisons Run Low On Food And Toilet Paper, Corrections Officers Are Leaving In Droves For ICE | Techdirt
● Dec 17
[09:00]	TR News	Sydney https://fair.org/home/pundits-blame-sydney-slaughter-on-protest-slogan/ | Source: FAIR
[09:00]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-fair.org | Pundits Blame Sydney Slaughter on Protest Slogan FAIR
[09:40]	TR News	Beijing pressures Taiwans remaining diplomatic partners. Heres what the US should do in response https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/maintaining-taiwans-international-space-to-enhance-deterrence-against-china/
[09:40]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Beijing pressures Taiwans remaining diplomatic partners. Here's what the US should do in response - Atlantic Council
[09:41]	TR News	Taiwans democracy must stay liberal under rising pressure https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/taiwans-democracy-must-stay-liberal-under-rising-pressure/
[09:41]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Taiwans democracy must stay liberal under rising pressure | The Strategist
[09:41]	TR News	Man Who Plowed Car Into Liverpool F.C. Parade Is Sentenced to 21 Years https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/uk-liverpool-parade-attack-paul-doyle.html
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● Dec 17
[11:00]	TR News	Wrong Turns and Long Nights: Inside the Search for the Brown University Attacker https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/brown-university-attack-timeline.html
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[11:09]	TR News	EU foreign ministers back Lithuania's proposal to expand sanctions on Belarus https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776184/eu-foreign-ministers-back-lithuania-s-proposal-to-expand-sanctions-on-belarus
[11:09]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | EU foreign ministers back Lithuania's proposal to expand sanctions on Belarus - LRT
[11:09]	TR News	US lifting sanctions on Belarusian fertilisers will not affect Lithuania FM https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776256/us-lifting-sanctions-on-belarusian-fertilisers-will-not-affect-lithuania-fm
[11:09]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | US lifting sanctions on Belarusian fertilisers will not affect Lithuania FM - LRT
[11:10]	TR News	Lithuanias leaders welcome freed Belarusian dissidents, vow continued support https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776293/lithuania-s-leaders-welcome-freed-belarusian-dissidents-vow-continued-support
[11:10]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanias leaders welcome freed Belarusian dissidents, vow continued support - LRT
[11:10]	TR News	Lithuania weighs de-escalation after Belarus frees prisoners, pressure shifts to sanctions https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2777094/lithuania-weighs-de-escalation-after-belarus-frees-prisoners-pressure-shifts-to-sanctions
[11:10]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania weighs de-escalation after Belarus frees prisoners, pressure shifts to sanctions - LRT
[11:10]	TR News	I was kept in appalling conditions, left Belarus blindfolded Bialiatski https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776107/i-was-kept-in-appalling-conditions-left-belarus-blindfolded-bialiatski
[11:10]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | I was kept in appalling conditions, left Belarus blindfolded Bialiatski - LRT
[11:10]	TR News	Lithuania expects Belarus to honour US-backed pledge to halt smuggling balloons FM https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776100/lithuania-expects-belarus-to-honour-us-backed-pledge-to-halt-smuggling-balloons-fm
[11:10]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania expects Belarus to honour US-backed pledge to halt smuggling balloons FM - LRT
[11:10]	TR News	Two Lithuanian citizens illegally detained in Belarus released FM https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776063/two-lithuanian-citizens-illegally-detained-in-belarus-released-fm
[11:10]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Two Lithuanian citizens illegally detained in Belarus released FM - LRT
[11:11]	TR News	Talks continue on return of Belarusian political prisoners https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776067/talks-continue-on-return-of-belarusian-political-prisoners
[11:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Talks continue on return of Belarusian political prisoners - LRT
[11:11]	TR News	No Regrets: Freed Belarusian Prisoners Say Challenging Lukashenko Right Decision https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-political-prisoners-kalesnikava-babaryka/33623403.html
[11:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | No Regrets: Freed Belarusian Prisoners Say Challenging Lukashenko Right Decision
[11:11]	TR News	U.K. Spy Chief Warns of Growing Russia Threat in Europe https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/europe/uk-mi6-russia-chaos.html
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[11:12]	TR News	Commission signs Convention to establish the International Claims Commission for Ukraine on behalf of the EU https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_3052
[11:12]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission
[11:12]	TR News	Ukraine and Allies Agree on Security Guarantee for Peace Proposal https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/europe/zelensky-berlin-ukraine-witkoff-russia-peace-talks.html
[11:12]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/europe/zelensky-berlin-ukraine-witkoff-russia-peace-talks.html )
[11:12]	TR News	Ukraine Says It Hit a Submarine With Underwater Drones https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/europe/ukraine-russia-submarine-drones.html
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[11:12]	TR News	This Week Is Pivotal for Ukraine, and for Europes Voice in Its Future https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/ukraine-war-europe-russia-frozen-assets.html
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[11:13]	TR News	Zelensky Expresses Wary Optimism About Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/zelensky-ukraine-peace-talks.html
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[11:13]	TR News	US-Ukraine Negotiators To Return For Second Day After 5 Hours Of Talks https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-us-war-peace-berlin/33622885.html
[11:13]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | US-Ukraine Negotiators To Return For Second Day After 5 Hours Of Talks
[11:16]	TR News	US, Ukraine Report Progress Toward Ending Russia's War, Donbas Still A Sticking Point https://www.rferl.org/a/ukeaine-us-peace-talks-russia-europe/33623526.html
[11:16]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | US, Ukraine Report Progress Toward Ending Russia's War, Donbas Still A Sticking Point
[11:16]	TR News	EU Holds Talks On Chinas Support For Russia, Including Possible Weapons Transfers https://www.rferl.org/a/china-russia-ukraine-war-eu/33623752.html
[11:16]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | EU Holds Talks On Chinas Support For Russia, Including Possible Weapons Transfers
[11:16]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Says Ukraine Deal 'Closer Than Ever' Amid Reports Of 'Article 5 Like' Security Guarantees https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-ukraine-deal-security-guarantees-russia/33623937.html
[11:16]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Trump Says Ukraine Deal 'Closer Than Ever' Amid Reports Of 'Article 5 Like' Security Guarantees
[11:16]	TR News	Zelenskyy: Ukraine Won't Recognize Donbas As Russian, Seeks NATO-Style Guarantees https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-peace-talks-security-guarantees-reparation/33624354.html
[11:16]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy: Ukraine Won't Recognize Donbas As Russian, Seeks NATO-Style Guarantees
[11:17]	TR News	EU leaders should set Ukraine accession date before 2030, says Lithuanian FM https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776160/eu-leaders-should-set-ukraine-accession-date-before-2030-says-lithuanian-fm
[11:17]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | EU leaders should set Ukraine accession date before 2030, says Lithuanian FM - LRT
[11:17]	TR News	Lithuanian, European leaders call for multinational force in Ukraine https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2777074/lithuanian-european-leaders-call-for-multinational-force-in-ukraine
[11:17]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian, European leaders call for multinational force in Ukraine - LRT
[11:17]	TR News	Russian
[11:17]	TR News	Lithuanian companies sold Russian gas to Ukraine under false certificates media https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2777195/lithuanian-companies-sold-russian-gas-to-ukraine-under-false-certificates-media
[11:17]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian companies sold Russian gas to Ukraine under false certificates media - LRT
[11:17]	TR News	"There is reason to be optimistic, but also to be extremely cautious" over US-Ukraine peace talks https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-there-is-reason-to-be-optimistic-but-also-to-be-extremely-cautious-over-us-ukraine-peace-talks
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[11:18]	TR News	Germany's youth opposed to return of military service https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20251216-german-youth-opposed-to-return-of-military-service-prospect-of-conscription-scares-youth
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[11:18]	TR News	Arms sales and revenue surging worldwide SIPRI research https://defenceweb.co.za/industry/industry-industry/arms-sales-and-revenue-surging-worldwide-sipri-research/
[11:18]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-defenceweb.co.za | Arms sales and revenue surging worldwide SIPRI research - DefenceWeb
[11:18]	TR News	As the US, Ukraine, and Europe talk of peace, Russia still thinks only of surrender https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/dispatches/as-the-us-ukraine-and-europe-talk-of-peace-russia-still-thinks-only-of-surrender/
[11:18]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | As the US, Ukraine, and Europe talk of peace, Russia still thinks only of surrender - Atlantic Council
[11:19]	TR News	Shadows of 1795: why Ukraine fears peace built on partition https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/shadows-of-1795-why-ukraine-fears-peace-built-on-partition/
[11:19]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Shadows of 1795: why Ukraine fears peace built on partition | The Strategist
[11:19]	TR News	Brae: Latvia will never recognise occupied Ukraine as part of Russia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/15.12.2025-braze-latvia-will-never-recognise-occupied-ukraine-as-part-of-russia.a626548/
[11:19]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Brae: Latvia will never recognise occupied Ukraine as part of Russia / Article
[11:20]	TR News	Over 2,000 drunk driver cars seized in Latvia in three years https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/transport/16.12.2025-over-2000-drunk-driver-cars-seized-in-latvia-in-three-years.a626578/
[11:20]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Over 2,000 drunk driver cars seized in Latvia in three years / Article
[11:20]	TR News	Help Christmas express from Latvia get to Ukrainian children https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/16.12.2025-help-christmas-express-from-latvia-get-to-ukrainian-children.a626598/
[11:20]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Help Christmas express from Latvia get to Ukrainian children / Article
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[13:55]	TR News	At a critical turning point: Reclaiming the EUTurkey relationship through democratic restoration https://bianet.org/yazi/at-a-critical-turning-point-reclaiming-the-eu-turkey-relationship-through-democratic-restoration-314574
[13:55]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-bianet.org | At a critical turning point: Reclaiming the EUTurkey relationship through democratic restoration
● Dec 17
[15:22]	TR News	US Boat Strikes Shift to Pacific, Placing Colombia on Watch https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/americas/boat-strikes-colombia-usa-trump-petro.html
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[15:22]	TR News	Hegseth Declines to Show Lawmakers Boat Strike Video https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/politics/hegseth-congress-boat-strike-video.html
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[15:23]	TR News	Remixing Convicted Felons Economy Speech, Vance Strikes a Different Tone https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/politics/vance-trump-economy-speech.html
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[15:43]	TR News	Australian Leaders Promise to Tighten Gun Laws After Bondi Beach Attack https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/australia/australia-gun-laws-bondi-shooting-attack.html
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[15:43]	TR News	Albanese Vows to Toughen Gun Laws After Deadly Bondi Shooting https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/world/australia/albanese-gun-control-bondi-shooting.html
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[15:43]	TR News	A Look at Australias Gun Laws https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/briefing/a-look-at-australias-gun-laws.html
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[15:44]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Mans Post Attacking Rob Reiner After Stabbing Death Draws Immediate Outrage https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/15/us/politics/trump-rob-reiner.html
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[15:45]	TR News	Taiwans global credibility on the line with disputed laws: President Lai https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwans-global-credibility-on-the-line-with-disputed-laws-president-says
[15:45]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwans global credibility on the line with disputed laws: President Lai | The Straits Times
[15:46]	TR News	Bondi shooting hero bystander draws nearly $2.6m in donations https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/bondi-shooting-hero-bystander-draws-nearly-2-6m-in-donations
[15:46]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Bondi shooting: Hero bystander draws nearly $2.6m in donations | The Straits Times
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[16:21]	TR News	Attack on US forces in Syria tests anti-ISIS mission and warming ties https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2025/1215/syria-palmyra-attack-isis-jihadist
[16:21]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Attack on US forces in Syria tests anti-ISIS mission, warming ties - CSMonitor.com
[16:21]	TR News	Lithuanian MOD ignored intelligence warnings over firm linked to social democrat leader https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2776340/lithuanian-mod-ignored-intelligence-warnings-over-firm-linked-to-social-democrat-leader
[16:21]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian MOD ignored intelligence warnings over firm linked to social democrat leader - LRT
[16:22]	TR News	Australia authorities to toughen gun laws after Bondi Beach shooting https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/12/australia-authorities-to-toughen-gun-laws-after-bondi-beach-shooting/
[16:22]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Australia authorities to toughen gun laws after Bondi Beach shooting - JURIST - News
[16:24]	TR News	2 charged with subversion after earlier arrests over illegal weapons training https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/15/2-charged-with-subversion-after-earlier-arrests-over-illegal-weapons-training/
[16:24]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | 2 charged with subversion after earlier arrests over illegal weapons training
[16:26]	TR News	Boko Harams intelligence networks fuel its deadly resurgence https://defenceweb.co.za/security/national-security/boko-harams-intelligence-networks-fuel-its-deadly-resurgence/
[16:26]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-defenceweb.co.za | Boko Harams intelligence networks fuel its deadly resurgence - DefenceWeb
[16:26]	TR News	Security starts with behaviour, even in the devices we wear https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/security-starts-with-behaviour-even-in-the-devices-we-wear/
[16:26]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Security starts with behaviour, even in the devices we wear | The Strategist
[16:29]	TR News	Hong Kong 47: Activist released early from jail appears on TVB expressing remorse, vows to be role model https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/16/hong-kong-47-activist-released-early-from-jail-appears-on-tvb-expressing-remorse-vows-to-be-role-model/
[16:29]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Hong Kong 47: Activist released early from jail airs regrets on TVB
[16:29]	TR News	Hollywood and beyond pay tribute to Rob and Michele Reiner following murder https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-hollywood-and-beyond-pay-tribute-to-rob-and-michele-reiner-following-murder
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[16:34]	TR News	How Europe can strengthen its own defenses and rebalance transatlantic relations https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/dispatches/how-europe-can-strengthen-its-own-defenses-and-rebalance-transatlantic-relations/
[16:34]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | How Europe can strengthen its own defenses and rebalance transatlantic relations - Atlantic Council
[16:55]	TR News	French court jails DR Congo ex-rebel leader Lumbala for 30 years over crimes against humanity https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-france-court-jails-dr-congo-ex-rebel-leader-lumbala-for-30-years
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● Dec 17
[17:03]	TR News	"asking students about their ethnicity" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/12/16/teen-fatally-stabs-10-year-old-at-moscow-area-school-after-asking-students-about-their-ethnicity | Source: Meduza
[17:03]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Teen fatally stabs 10-year-old at Moscow-area school after asking students about their ethnicity Meduza
[17:04]	TR News	The battle for Marseille: how to win back streets as drug trade soars? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20251216-the-battle-for-marseille-how-to-win-back-streets-as-drug-trade-soars "The whole reason Ahmed Kessaci became an activist was the earlier murder of his older brother who got mixed up with the wrong crowd."
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[17:08]	TR News	10-Year-Old Killed in Russia School Stabbing https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/russia-school-stabbing-attack-moscow.html
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[17:09]	TR News	Western also: Agent Orange https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-defence-of-europe-s-eastern-flank-an-immediate-priority-eight-eu-leaders
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[17:10]	TR News	"Does that mean the U.S. is prepared to go war for Ukraine?" https://meduza.io/en/cards/trump-offered-kyiv-platinum-nato-style-security-guarantees-does-that-mean-the-u-s-is-prepared-to-go-war-for-ukraine | Source: Meduza
[17:10]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Trump offered Kyiv platinum NATO-style security guarantees. Does that mean the U.S. is prepared to go war for Ukraine? Meduza
[17:11]	TR News	"Ukraines Maidan Revolution and the nihilism of Russias war" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/12/16/historian-marci-shore-reflects-on-the-promise-of-ukraine-s-maidan-revolution-and-the-nihilism-of-russia-s-war | Source: Meduza
[17:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Historian Marci Shore reflects on the promise of Ukraines Maidan Revolution and the nihilism of Russias war Meduza
[17:11]	TR News	"peace deal" = defeat https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/12/17/russia-rejects-christmas-truce-with-ukraine-as-trump-continues-push-for-peace-deal | Source: Meduza
[17:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russia rejects Christmas truce with Ukraine as Trump continues push for peace deal Meduza
[17:12]	TR News	ISIS and the Bondi Beach Attack https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/isis-bondi-beach-attack-ukraine-trump.html
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[17:12]	TR News	Ukraine Plan Calls For Enhanced Military, With U.S. and European Backup https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/ukraine-security-guarantees-talks.html
[17:12]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/world/europe/ukraine-security-guarantees-talks.html )
[17:13]	TR News	Europe to launch international commission for Ukraine war damages https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-europe-to-launch-international-commission-for-ukraine-war-damages
[17:13]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-europe-to-launch-international-commission-for-ukraine-war-damages )
[17:13]	TR News	Reparations for Ukraine: new European body set up https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-reparations-for-ukraine-new-european-body-set-up
[17:13]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251216-reparations-for-ukraine-new-european-body-set-up )
[17:14]	TR News	Europes battle over Russias blocked assets is nearing its endgame https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/dispatches/europes-battle-over-russias-blocked-assets-is-nearing-its-endgame/
[17:14]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Europes battle over Russias blocked assets is nearing its endgame - Atlantic Council
[17:16]	TR News	Life in limbo: Meet the Myanmar refugees living in Thai camps https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/life-in-limbo-meet-the-myanmar-refugees-living-in-thai-camps
[17:16]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Life in limbo: Meet the Myanmar refugees living in Thai camps | The Straits Times
[17:16]	TR News	Michigan set to lose millions under Convicted Felon SNAP reforms https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/michigan-set-to-lose-millions-under-trump-snap-reforms/
[17:16]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-bridgemi.com | Michigan set to lose millions under Trump SNAP reforms - Bridge Michigan
[17:20]	TR News	Honduras exposes the limits of Chinas diplomatic leverage over Taiwan https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/honduras-exposes-the-limits-of-chinas-diplomatic-leverage-over-taiwan/
[17:20]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Honduras exposes the limits of Chinas diplomatic leverage over Taiwan | The Strategist
[17:26]	TR News	https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml Tue, 16 Dec 2025 23:19:39 +0000 Man Who Plowed Car Into Liverpool F.C. Parade Is Sentenced to 21 Years
[17:31]	TR News	Nigeria Offers Blueprint for Counterterrorism Online https://adf-magazine.com/2025/12/nigeria-offers-blueprint-for-counterterrorism-online/
[17:31]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-adf-magazine.com | Nigeria Offers Blueprint for Counterterrorism Online - Africa Defense Forum
[17:45]	TR News	Ghana Boosts Maritime Security Capacity Amid Surging Sahel Violence https://adf-magazine.com/2025/12/ghana-boosts-maritime-security-capacity-amid-surging-sahel-violence/
[17:45]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-adf-magazine.com | Ghana Boosts Maritime Security Capacity Amid Surging Sahel Violence - Africa Defense Forum
[17:51]	TR News	China Uses Privateers to Expand Influence in African Waters https://adf-magazine.com/2025/12/china-uses-privateers-to-expand-influence-in-african-waters/
[17:51]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-adf-magazine.com | China Uses Privateers to Expand Influence in African Waters - Africa Defense Forum
[17:52]	TR News	Cte dIvoire Tightens Borders as Refugees Flow in From Mali https://adf-magazine.com/2025/12/cote-divoire-tightens-borders-as-refugees-flow-in-from-mali/
[17:52]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-adf-magazine.com | Cte dIvoire Tightens Borders as Refugees Flow in From Mali - Africa Defense Forum
[17:58]	TR News	The only winner from Ukrainian wartime elections would be Putin https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/the-only-winner-from-ukrainian-wartime-elections-would-be-putin/
[17:58]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | The only winner from Ukrainian wartime elections would be Putin - Atlantic Council
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