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-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, January 17, 2026Jan 18 02:41
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-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, January 17, 2026Jan 18 02:42
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-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, January 17, 2026Jan 18 02:43
techrights-news"I'm sleeping deeply for the first time in more than a decade. Have had several opportunities come my way but honestly I'm not ready to jump into anything yet. I almost feel like I'm trying to heal up from an abusive relationship and need some time to get my head back on straight before jumping into the next chapter of my life." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kewqfc9kJan 18 02:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kewqfc9k )Jan 18 02:46
techrights-newsβœ©β–‘β–’β–“β–†β–…β–ƒβ–‚β–Tux Machines ππ”π‹π‹π„π“πˆπβ–β–‚β–ƒβ–…β–†β–“β–’β–‘βœ© Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! πŸ…·πŸ†ƒπŸ†ƒπŸ…Ώ: http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-01-17.txt Jan 18 02:50
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Today in Techrights ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎Jan 18 02:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Today in TechrightsJan 18 02:57
techrights-newsTechrights – [3~IRC Proceedings: Saturday, January 17, 2026 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/3_IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_January_17_2026.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/3_IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_January_17_2026.gmi ∎Jan 18 02:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” [3~IRC Proceedings: Saturday, January 17, 2026Jan 18 02:57
techrights-newsTechrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎Jan 18 02:59
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Over at Tux Machines...Jan 18 02:59
techrights-news"Two weeks in to 2026 and things have been quiet, if not busy. My first week back at work was awful with so many things coming up at once, but I think the dust has mostly settled now." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2026/JAN2026/entry-1Jan 18 03:07
techrights-news"This weekend we were supposed to be looking after a friend's dog. The dog is a corgi, a barker (maybe that goes without saying), easily startled, and, once it starts barking, takes forever to stop." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2026/1-17.gmiJan 18 03:07
techrights-news"I keep saying I would like to come back here and write updates more often, but then I never do it. Yet I know this is something I would like to do, so I will make the time and put more effort into it." gemini://melyanna.net/2026-01-17--in-and-out-jan-2026Jan 18 03:08
techrights-news"When executing long-running jobs in the terminal, it's useful to get notified when they complete so you can do other things while waiting. Here are a few ways to achieve this." gemini://gmi.karl.berlin/terminal-notifications.gmiJan 18 03:09
techrights-newsRandomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-01-18.gmiJan 18 03:11
techrights-news"Hey y'all, in 2026, lets not start a conversation with someone we've never met with "where are you from?" and then try guessing where they're from when the person doesn't want to answer." gemini://gem.saayaa.space/gemlog/2026-01-17-lets-not.gmiJan 18 03:12
techrights-newsEnvironmental Sanity gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/01/18/env-sanity.gmiJan 18 03:12
techrights-news"What a night... Junior was seemingly hit with some incarnation of a nasty gastrointestinal bug and spend the bigger part of the night vomiting." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ralfwause/phlog/170126.txtJan 18 03:13
techrights-news[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1539.jpgJan 18 03:14
techrights-news[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1889.jpgJan 18 03:14
techrights-news"There's been two songs I can remember in the past twenty years or so that have gotten so violently enmeshed in my emotions that I can hardly bear to listen to them. I don't think they're anything more than pretty good songs on their own, but the associations have felt extreme." gemini://koneida.com/unfiltered.gmiJan 18 03:15
techrights-newsTechrights – Gemini Links 18/01/2026: Raising Notifications From Terminal and Environmental Sanity ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Gemini_Links_18_01_2026_Raising_Notifications_From_Terminal_and.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Gemini_Links_18_01_2026_Raising_Notifications_From_Terminal_and.gmi ∎Jan 18 03:19
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Gemini Links 18/01/2026: Raising Notifications From Terminal and Environmental SanityJan 18 03:19
techrights-newsTechrights – Sites With "Linux" in Their Name That Are in Effect Slopfarms and Issue Fake Articles ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Sites_With_Linux_in_Their_Name_That_Are_in_Effect_Slopfarms_and.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Sites_With_Linux_in_Their_Name_That_Are_in_Effect_Slopfarms_and.gmi ∎Jan 18 03:34
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Sites With "Linux" in Their Name That Are in Effect Slopfarms and Issue Fake ArticlesJan 18 03:34
techrights-newsTechrights – IBM Sued Over PIPs ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/IBM_Sued_Over_PIPs.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/IBM_Sued_Over_PIPs.gmi ∎Jan 18 03:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” IBM Sued Over PIPsJan 18 03:44
techrights-newsTechrights – Software Patents and USMCA (or NAFTA) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Software_Patents_and_USMCA_or_NAFTA.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Software_Patents_and_USMCA_or_NAFTA.gmi ∎Jan 18 03:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Software Patents and USMCA (or NAFTA)Jan 18 03:57
techrights-news"You're quoting the Gospel of Stallman while the temple is burning. Stallman talked about the cost of distribution; I'm talking about the cost of creation." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46663625Jan 18 04:04
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.ycombinator.com | Your life's work is only worth what someone will pay for it. You can't sell a $1... | Hacker NewsJan 18 04:04
techrights-news"Richard Stallman didn’t follow the majority to invent free software (GNU), insisting that users deserve freedom over their own computers." https://stacker.news/items/1413595Jan 18 04:05
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stacker.news | Don't follow the majority! \ stacker newsJan 18 04:05
techrights-newsTechrights – Slop Bubble "Is Worse Than The Dot Com Bubble" ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Slop_Bubble_Is_Worse_Than_The_Dot_Com_Bubble.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Slop_Bubble_Is_Worse_Than_The_Dot_Com_Bubble.gmi ∎Jan 18 04:24
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Slop Bubble "Is Worse Than The Dot Com Bubble"Jan 18 04:24
techrights-newswild pigeon https://theconversation.com/what-ive-learned-from-studying-the-wild-pigeon-269116Jan 18 04:31
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | What I’ve learned from studying the wild pigeonJan 18 04:31
techrights-newsGreenland to be plundered by nazis in USA? https://theconversation.com/greenland-is-rich-in-natural-resources-a-geologist-explains-why-273022Jan 18 04:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Greenland is rich in natural resources – a geologist explains whyJan 18 04:32
techrights-newsChemistry https://theconversation.com/chemistry-is-stuck-in-the-dark-ages-chemputation-can-bring-it-into-the-digital-world-272610"Jan 18 04:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Chemistry is stuck in the dark ages – β€˜chemputation’ can bring it into the digital worldJan 18 04:32
techrights-newsDeforestation https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-10/brazil-soy-industrys-exit-from-moratorium-on-using-amazon-land-could-spur-deforestationJan 18 04:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-10/brazil-soy-industrys-exit-from-moratorium-on-using-amazon-land-could-spur-deforestation )Jan 18 04:33
techrights-newsHow astronomers plan to detect the signatures of alien life in the atmospheres of distant planets https://theconversation.com/how-astronomers-plan-to-detect-the-signatures-of-alien-life-in-the-atmospheres-of-distant-planets-272821Jan 18 04:36
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | How astronomers plan to detect the signatures of alien life in the atmospheres of distant planetsJan 18 04:36
techrights-newsDBIx::Class::Async https://blogs.perl.org/users/mohammad_s_anwar/2026/01/dbixclassasync---update.htmlJan 18 04:37
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DBIx::Class::Async - UPDATE | Mohammad S Anwar [blogs.perl.org]Jan 18 04:37
techrights-newsMarlin Racing https://blogs.perl.org/users/toby_inkster/2026/01/marlin-racing.htmlJan 18 04:37
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Marlin Racing | Toby Inkster [blogs.perl.org]Jan 18 04:37
techrights-newsTaking the Win - Perl in the TIOBE Index https://blogs.perl.org/users/dean/2026/01/taking-the-win---perl-in-the-tiobe-index.html "There has been much to say about Perl improving in TIOBE during 2025 and ending in the top 10 which is roughly where things were around 2016."Jan 18 04:38
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Taking the Win - Perl in the TIOBE Index | dean [blogs.perl.org]Jan 18 04:38
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Not Limited to One Protocol ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Not_Limited_to_One_Protocol.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Not_Limited_to_One_Protocol.gmi ∎Jan 18 04:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Not Limited to One ProtocolJan 18 04:50
techrights-newsTechrights – Google News Recently Started Syndicating Another Slopfarm, Linuxiac ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Google_News_Recently_Started_Syndicating_Another_Slopfarm_Linux.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Google_News_Recently_Started_Syndicating_Another_Slopfarm_Linux.gmi ∎Jan 18 04:59
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Google News Recently Started Syndicating Another Slopfarm, LinuxiacJan 18 04:59
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Linuxiac Digests Other Sites' Work, Then Gets Rewarded by Google ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Linuxiac_Digests_Other_Sites_Work_Then_Gets_Rewarded_by_Google.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Linuxiac_Digests_Other_Sites_Work_Then_Gets_Rewarded_by_Google.gmi ∎Jan 18 05:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Linuxiac Digests Other Sites' Work, Then Gets Rewarded by GoogleJan 18 05:00
techrights-newsTechrights – Benefiting by Adding Presence in Geminispace ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Benefiting_by_Adding_Presence_in_Geminispace.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Benefiting_by_Adding_Presence_in_Geminispace.gmi ∎Jan 18 05:11
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Benefiting by Adding Presence in GeminispaceJan 18 05:11
techrights-newsTechrights – Restoring Professional Pride in the Tech Sector ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Restoring_Professional_Pride_in_the_Tech_Sector.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Restoring_Professional_Pride_in_the_Tech_Sector.gmi ∎Jan 18 05:31
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Restoring Professional Pride in the Tech SectorJan 18 05:31
techrights-newsTechrights – Making and Keeping the Sites Accessible ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Making_and_Keep_the_Sites_Accessible.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Making_and_Keep_the_Sites_Accessible.gmi ∎Jan 18 06:21
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Making and Keeping the Sites AccessibleJan 18 06:21
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  22 Years of Championing Software Freedom ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/22_Years_of_Championing_Software_Freedom.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/22_Years_of_Championing_Software_Freedom.gmi ∎Jan 18 06:27
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” 22 Years of Championing Software FreedomJan 18 06:27
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Stable kernels: Linux 6.18.6, Linux 6.12.66, Linux 6.6.121, and Linux 6.1.161 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_18_6_Linux_6_12_66_Linux_6_6_121_and_Lin.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_18_6_Linux_6_12_66_Linux_6_6_121_and_Lin.gmi ∎Jan 18 06:47
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Stable kernels: Linux 6.18.6, Linux 6.12.66, Linux 6.6.121, and Linux 6.1.161Jan 18 06:47
techrights-newsTechrights – 'Cancel Culture' Doesn't Work (in the Long Run) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Cancel_Culture_Doesn_t_Work_in_the_Long_Run.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Cancel_Culture_Doesn_t_Work_in_the_Long_Run.gmi ∎Jan 18 06:49
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” 'Cancel Culture' Doesn't Work (in the Long Run)Jan 18 06:49
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Banana Pi’s BPI-CM6 compute module runs on SpacemiT K1 RISC-V processor ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Banana_Pi_s_BPI_CM6_compute_module_runs_on_SpacemiT_K1_RISC_V_p.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Banana_Pi_s_BPI_CM6_compute_module_runs_on_SpacemiT_K1_RISC_V_p.gmi ∎Jan 18 07:01
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Banana Pi’s BPI-CM6 compute module runs on SpacemiT K1 RISC-V processorJan 18 07:01
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi ∎Jan 18 07:12
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Free and Open Source SoftwareJan 18 07:12
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Immutable Linux desktops finally cured my upgrade anxiety ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Immutable_Linux_desktops_finally_cured_my_upgrade_anxiety.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Immutable_Linux_desktops_finally_cured_my_upgrade_anxiety.gmi ∎Jan 18 07:17
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Immutable Linux desktops finally cured my upgrade anxietyJan 18 07:17
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  I tried a lightweight Linux distro you’ve never heard of β€” and it’s perfect ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/I_tried_a_lightweight_Linux_distro_you_ve_never_heard_of_and_it.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/I_tried_a_lightweight_Linux_distro_you_ve_never_heard_of_and_it.gmi ∎Jan 18 07:21
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” I tried a lightweight Linux distro you’ve never heard of β€” and it’s perfectJan 18 07:21
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  You don’t need a gaming distro β€” these Linux tweaks matter more ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/You_don_t_need_a_gaming_distro_these_Linux_tweaks_matter_more.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/You_don_t_need_a_gaming_distro_these_Linux_tweaks_matter_more.gmi ∎Jan 18 07:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” You don’t need a gaming distro β€” these Linux tweaks matter moreJan 18 07:33
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  I replaced my Windows workflow with Linux Mint and it was easier than I imagined ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/I_replaced_my_Windows_workflow_with_Linux_Mint_and_it_was_easie.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/I_replaced_my_Windows_workflow_with_Linux_Mint_and_it_was_easie.gmi ∎Jan 18 07:34
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” I replaced my Windows workflow with Linux Mint and it was easier than I imaginedJan 18 07:34
*wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-socialJan 18 08:39
techrights-news"Trump raises taxes on Americans again" https://birchtree.me/blog/trump-raises-taxes-on-americans-again/Jan 18 09:54
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | Trump raises taxes on Americans againJan 18 09:54
techrights-news"The Stupidest Trump Move So Far - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-stupidest-trump-move-so-farJan 18 09:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Stupidest Trump Move So Far - Paul KrugmanJan 18 09:55
techrights-news"Trump's Ego Hit Hard by Nicolas Maduro Copying His Dance Moves, Mocking Him, Biographer Claims" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trumps-ego-hit-hard-nicolas-maduro-copying-his-dance-moves-mocking-him-biographer-claims-1771714Jan 18 09:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump's Ego Hit Hard by Nicolas Maduro Copying His Dance Moves, Mocking Him, Biographer Claims | IBTimes UKJan 18 09:55
techrights-news"Can Congress rein in Trump on Greenland?" https://www.vox.com/podcasts/475490/trump-greenland-congress-war-powersJan 18 09:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Can Congress rein in Trump on Greenland? | VoxJan 18 09:55
techrights-news"This Is Not Solidarity. It Is Predation." https://www.thenation.com/article/world/iran-protests-violence-repression-israel/Jan 18 09:56
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | This Is Not Solidarity. It Is Predation. | The NationJan 18 09:56
techrights-news"Trump’s Billion-Dollar Board of Peace" https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/2026/01/trump-billion-dollar-board-of-peace/685671/Jan 18 09:59
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Trump’s Billion-Dollar Board of Peace - The AtlanticJan 18 09:59
techrights-news"The US and NATO can avoid catastrophe over Greenland and emerge stronger. Here’s how." https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/dispatches/the-us-and-nato-can-avoid-catastrophe-over-greenland-and-emerge-stronger-heres-how/Jan 18 09:59
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | The US and NATO can avoid catastrophe over Greenland and emerge stronger. Here’s how. - Atlantic CouncilJan 18 09:59
techrights-news"UK must show backbone and publicly reject Trump's 'brutish manipulation tactic' on Greenland, say Greens - Green Party" https://greenparty.org.uk/2026/01/17/trump-tariffs-greenland/Jan 18 09:59
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-greenparty.org.uk | UK must show backbone and publicly reject Trump's 'brutish manipulation tactic' on Greenland, say Greens - Green PartyJan 18 09:59
techrights-news"Voiding International Agreements Can Have Awkward Consequences" https://www.emptywheel.net/2026/01/17/voiding-international-agreements-can-have-awkward-consequences/Jan 18 10:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Voiding International Agreements Can Have Awkward Consequences - emptywheelJan 18 10:00
techrights-news""In terms of the libertarian bent, those intentional political actors like Peter Thiel were very intentional about it. They created their own media ecosystem. They created Substack β€” they, meaning Andreessen Horowitz is a big investor β€” and paid to have content on there that would drive users to their own media. They took over culture." https://sf.gazetteer.co/theyve-pickled-each-others-brainsJan 18 10:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sf.gazetteer.co | β€˜They’ve pickled each others’ brains’Jan 18 10:00
techrights-news"Congress, Not the President, Sets Taxesβ€”Including Tariffs" https://www.goldwaterinstitute.org/congress-not-the-president-sets-taxes-including-tariffs/Jan 18 10:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.goldwaterinstitute.org | Congress, Not the President, Sets Taxesβ€”Including TariffsJan 18 10:00
techrights-news"Trump's Tariffs Are Illegal | Brennan Center for Justice" https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/trumps-tariffs-are-illegalJan 18 10:01
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.brennancenter.org | Trump's Tariffs Are Illegal | Brennan Center for JusticeJan 18 10:01
techrights-news"The American people deserve an explanation on how the president of the United States on April 2 last year announced the largest tariff package in modern history with no action by Congress." https://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime-economics/2026/bamboozled-what-made-anyone-think-trump-tariffs-were-legalJan 18 10:01
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime-economics/2026/bamboozled-what-made-anyone-think-trump-tariffs-were-legal )Jan 18 10:01
techrights-news"It is not the province of the president to set tariffs. This is entirely within Congress's power. It is true that the Congress has delegated the power to the president to use tariffs for certain limited purposes, but very selectively, and hedged with strict conditions." https://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime-economics/2026/bamboozled-what-made-anyone-think-trump-tariffs-were-legalJan 18 10:02
techrights-news"Attorneys for entertainment law firm Yorn Levine representing McConaughey have secured eight trademarks from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office over the last several months for their client, which they said is aimed at protecting his voice and likeness from unauthorized AI misuse." β˜› https://variety.com/2026/biz/news/matthew-mcconaughey-trademarks-alright-alright-alright-ai-misuse-1236631214/ | Source: VarietyJan 18 10:18
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-variety.com | Matthew McConaughey Trademarks 'Alright, Alright, Alright' to Protect Against AI MisuseJan 18 10:18
techrights-news"The Oscar winner intends to combat misuse of the famous line from Dazed and Confused by creating β€˜a clear perimeter around ownership’" β˜› https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jan/15/matthew-mcconaughey-trademarks-all-right-all-right-all-right-catchphrase-in-bid-to-beat-ai-fakes | Source: The Guardian UKJan 18 10:19
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Matthew McConaughey trademarks β€˜All right, all right, all right’ catchphrase in bid to beat AI fakes | Film | The GuardianJan 18 10:19
techrights-news"Oscar-winner Matthew McConaughey has trademarked his image and voice to protect them from unauthorised use by artificial intelligence (AI) platforms. " β˜› https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp87z6vexl3o | Source: BBCJan 18 10:19
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | Matthew McConaughey trademarks iconic phrase to stop AI misuseJan 18 10:19
techrights-news"AI deepfakes are one of the great societal growing pains of our time. They distort reality, hijack individual currency for entertainment and public humiliation, and could cost people who make a living off their face or voice serious money." β˜› https://boingboing.net/2026/01/16/matthew-mcconaughey-combats-ai-by-trademarking-his-image-and-voice.html | Source: BoingBoingJan 18 10:19
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boingboing.net | Matthew McConaughey combats AI by trademarking his image and voice - Boing BoingJan 18 10:19
techrights-news"His lawyer, Kevin Yorn, admits that they don’t know how the court would decide if an offender challenges the trademarks." β˜› https://www.engadget.com/ai/matthew-mcconaughey-fights-unauthorized-ai-likenesses-by-trademarking-himself-130000567.html | Source: EngadgetJan 18 10:20
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.engadget.com | Matthew McConaughey fights unauthorized AI likenesses by trademarking himselfJan 18 10:20
techrights-news"The truth is none of this litigation would have occurred if Prince were still alive" β˜› https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/apollonia-prince-purple-rain-estate-trademark-war-1235500926/ | Source: Rolling StoneJan 18 10:21
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Apollonia Says Prince β€˜Would Be Appalled’ by Estate Trademark SeizureJan 18 10:21
techrights-news"Now the problem is that, while it's easy enough to find a leaked patent and diagrams, all that really tells us is that someone at Insta360 also had the idea" β˜› https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/action-cameras/massive-patent-leak-suggests-insta360-is-planning-to-take-out-djis-dominant-osmo-pocket-3-vlogging-camera | Source: Digital Camera WorldJan 18 10:21
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | Massive patent leak suggests Insta360 is planning to take out DJI's dominant Osmo Pocket 3 vlogging camera | Digital Camera WorldJan 18 10:21
techrights-newsDigital Restrictions (DRM) β˜› https://www.macworld.com/article/3030240/m5-pro-max-macbook-pro-performance-speed-graphics-configurations.html | Source: MacworldJan 18 10:22
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The high-end M5 MacBook Pro chips are almost here: Here's why the wait was worth it | MacworldJan 18 10:22
techrights-news"Representative Jay Obernolte (R-CA), who has a pilot’s license, brought up the topic during the House Communications and Technology Subcommittee FCC oversight hearing." β˜› https://insidetowers.com/congressman-says-carriers-could-help-pay-for-airplane-retrofits/ | Source: Inside TowersJan 18 10:22
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-insidetowers.com | Congressman Says Carriers Could Help Pay for Airplane Retrofits - Inside TowersJan 18 10:22
techrights-newsJust because Linus Torvalds vibe codes doesn't mean it's a good idea https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/16/linus_torvalds_vibe_coding/ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/13/Not_Journalism_Almost_80_of_the_Articles_We_Saw_About_Torvalds_.shtmlJan 18 10:23
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Linus may vibe code, but that doesn't make it best practice β€’ The RegisterJan 18 10:23
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Not Journalism: Almost 80% of the 'Articles' We Saw About Torvalds and 'Vibe Coding' Are LLM Slop (Sometimes Slop Images)Jan 18 10:23
techrights-news"broken through with voters" β˜› https://newrepublic.com/article/205293/joe-rogan-harsh-new-takedown-trump-ice-raids-hands-dems-weapon | Source: New RepublicJan 18 10:25
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Joe Rogan’s Harsh New Takedown of Trump ICE Raids Hands Dems a Weapon | The New RepublicJan 18 10:25
techrights-news"New polling released this week by The Economist and YouGov confirmed support for ICE is rapidly eroding" β˜› https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/ice-deportation-solutions-1235500814/ | Source: Rolling StoneJan 18 10:26
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | ICE: What Can Be Done to Rein In Trump's Deportation Force?Jan 18 10:26
techrights-news"Then a decade later a very rich demagogue named Ross Perot got into politics in the 1990s." β˜› https://soylentnews.org/~mcgrew/journal/20092 | Source: Soylent NewsJan 18 10:26
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Journal of mcgrew (701)Jan 18 10:26
techrights-news"The nationwide [Internet] shutdown, which began on Thursday night, January 8, passed the 200-hour mark on the twenty-first day and continues." β˜› https://www.en-hrana.org/day-twenty-one-of-the-protests-islamic-republics-leader-acknowledges-thousands-killed-as-internet-shutdown-continues/ | Source: Human rights Activists News AgencyJan 18 10:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.en-hrana.org/day-twenty-one-of-the-protests-islamic-republics-leader-acknowledges-thousands-killed-as-internet-shutdown-continues/ )Jan 18 10:33
techrights-news"With all this happening, we’ve posted a new know-your rights FAQ for U.S. citizens" β˜› https://papersplease.org/wp/2026/01/16/know-your-rights-as-a-u-s-citizen/ | Source: Papers PleaseJan 18 10:34
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-papersplease.org | Know Your Rights as a U.S. Citizen – Papers, Please!Jan 18 10:34
techrights-news"Crackdowns against anti-government protesters have led to at least 2,600 deaths, although some estimates put the death toll at upward of 20,000. According to the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency, more than 18,000 protesters have been arrested." β˜› https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/475567/iran-protests-starlink-satellites-space-human-rights | Source: VoxJan 18 10:36
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Musk’s Starlink in Iran only works if things don’t go wrong in outer space | VoxJan 18 10:36
techrights-news"TSK remains the leading source of information for its readers at 75%, in the face of growing competition from The Brief (28%) and Journalology (28%)." β˜› https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/01/16/2025-readership-survey/ | Source: Society for Scholarly PublishingJan 18 10:37
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | 2025 Readership Survey - The Scholarly KitchenJan 18 10:37
techrights-news"In previously unreported remarks, the White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told CBS News that Mr. Trump would β€œsue” the news outlet if it did not air an interview unedited." β˜› https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/business/media/cbs-news-trump-interview.html | Source: New York TimesJan 18 10:37
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/business/media/cbs-news-trump-interview.html )Jan 18 10:37
techrights-news"Precise information is difficult to come by, but estimates suggest between 95 and 99% of the country's communication network β€” from mobile phone and [Internet] signals to landline telephones β€” has been blocked since Friday." β˜› https://www.dw.com/en/iran-protests-internet-communication-blackout-social-media/a-75487555 | Source: Deutsche WelleJan 18 10:38
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Why Iran's communication blackout could become permanentJan 18 10:38
techrights-news"into a communication black hole under the looming dominance of the Khatam al-Anbia base" β˜› https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranian-regime-plans-to-permanently-cut-people-off-from-internet-watchdog/ | Source: The Times Of IsraelJan 18 10:40
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.timesofisrael.com | Iranian regime plans to permanently cut people off from internet -- watchdog | The Times of IsraelJan 18 10:40
techrights-news"We have entered a new era where connectivity is no longer a right, but a government-granted privilege." β˜› https://filter.watch/english/2026/01/15/iran-enters-a-new-age-of-digital-isolation-2/ |Jan 18 10:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-filter.watch | Iran Enters a New Age of Digital Isolation - FilterwatchJan 18 10:41
techrights-news"State media and government spokespersons have already signaled that this is a permanent shift, warning that unrestricted access will not return after 2026." β˜› https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/17/iran-plans-permanent-break-from-global-internet-say-activists | Source: The Guardian UKJan 18 10:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Iran plans permanent break from global internet, say activists | Iran | The GuardianJan 18 10:41
techrights-news"The Taliban have banned music, persecuted artists and burned or smashed instruments, both in the 1990s and since reclaiming power in 2021." β˜› https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/world/asia/afghan-music-taliban-pakistan-deportations.html | Source: New York TimesJan 18 10:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/world/asia/afghan-music-taliban-pakistan-deportations.html )Jan 18 10:41
techrights-news"It can be assumed that Iranian intelligence services will increase their persecution abroad, partly due to current events" β˜› https://www.dw.com/en/how-dangerous-are-iranian-secret-services-in-germany/a-75538204 | Source: Deutsche WelleJan 18 10:42
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | How dangerous are Iranian secret services in Germany?Jan 18 10:42
techrights-news"In two recent polls, a majority of U.S. adults said they use social media to get health information." β˜› https://www.minnpost.com/fact-briefs/2026/01/do-the-majority-of-americans-use-social-media-to-get-health-information/ | Source: MinnPostJan 18 10:45
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.minnpost.com | Do most Americans use social media for health information?Jan 18 10:45
techrights-news"Without a clear way to make sure those two don’t overlap, we knew what would happen: people would pay twice." β˜› https://www.techzim.co.zw/2026/01/zimra-digital-services-tax-problems/ | Source: ZimbabweJan 18 10:47
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2026/01/zimra-digital-services-tax-problems/ )Jan 18 10:47
techrights-news"My research as a political scientist suggests an overlooked factor explains why some people engage with their communities while others tune out: local patriotism" β˜› https://phys.org/news/2026-01-sour-politics-people-hometowns.html | Source: Omicron LimitedJan 18 10:48
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-01-sour-politics-people-hometowns.html )Jan 18 10:48
techrights-news"The sanctions on Khan hampered the work of the court, and he found that not only were his UK bank accounts frozen" β˜› https://www.policyalternatives.ca/news-research/every-data-centre-is-a-u-s-military-base/ | Source: Canadian Centre for Policy AlternativesJan 18 10:48
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.policyalternatives.ca | Every data centre is a U.S. military base - CCPAJan 18 10:48
techrights-news"Every Data Centre Is a U.S. Military Base" β˜› https://pxlnv.com/linklog/data-centres-us-military/ | Source: Nick HeerJan 18 10:48
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | β€˜Every Data Centre Is a U.S. Military Base’ – Pixel EnvyJan 18 10:48
techrights-news"The effect this had on Ireland is…mixed. The Irish state is thoroughly captured by the corporations that pretend to call Ireland home." β˜› https://pluralistic.net/2026/01/17/erin-lets-go/#circumvention-haven | Source: CoryDoctorowJan 18 10:49
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: The world needs an Ireland for disenshittification (17 Jan 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory DoctorowJan 18 10:49
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Amarok 3.3.2 Brings Improvements to User Interface, Audio Backend, and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Amarok_3_3_2_Brings_Improvements_to_User_Interface_Audio_Backen.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Amarok_3_3_2_Brings_Improvements_to_User_Interface_Audio_Backen.gmi ∎Jan 18 10:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Amarok 3.3.2 Brings Improvements to User Interface, Audio Backend, and MoreJan 18 10:50
techrights-news"The previously β€Œunreported system β€Œfollows a year-long pilot in Europe." β˜› https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/tiktok-to-tighten-age-checks-in-europe-as-regulators-ramp-up-pressure/articleshow/126561744.cms | Source: India TimesJan 18 10:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | TikTok to tighten age checks in Europe as regulators ramp up pressure - The Economic TimesJan 18 10:50
techrights-news"It makes me think that maybe DHS was a bad idea." β˜› https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/01/dhs-homeland-security-ice-minnesota/685657/ | Source: The AtlanticJan 18 10:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | DHS Has Become What Its Critics Feared - The AtlanticJan 18 10:51
techrights-news"Mayor Zohran Mamdani was facing an early test on a delicate matter." β˜› https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/nyregion/mamdani-hamas-protest.html | Source: New York TimesJan 18 10:52
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/nyregion/mamdani-hamas-protest.html )Jan 18 10:52
techrights-news"First of all it is good to have such a database in Europe to become more and more independent of things hosted in the US." β˜› https://blog.alteholz.eu/2026/01/european-vulnerabilities-database-a-blessing-or-a-curse/ | Source: Thorsten AlteholzJan 18 10:52
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-European Vulnerabilities DataBase – a blessing or a curse? – blog.alteholz.euJan 18 10:52
techrights-news"You might be happy having zero kids and lots of free time and money, but I got to show my teenage granddaughter Predator for the very first time last night and that's worth a whole Ferrari, easy. Note: she gasped audibly when Jesse Ventura died." https://x.com/SandyofCthulhu/status/2012584442829918488Jan 18 10:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-x.com | NO TITLEJan 18 10:57
techrights-news"What should someone do in a situation like this?" β˜› https://nbtv.substack.com/p/they-asked-for-my-cell-number-i-dont |Jan 18 10:59
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nbtv.substack.com | They Asked for My Cell Number. I Don’t Have One.Jan 18 10:59
techrights-newsWindows TCO β˜› https://yle.fi/a/74-20204930 | Source: YLEJan 18 11:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | BBC releases podcast on Vastaamo hacker | Yle News | YleJan 18 11:00
techrights-news"But not all of this slop was purely for the purposes of misinformation, or misguided efforts to expose Ross." β˜› https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/renee-good-ice-ai-slop-1235500180/ | Source: Rolling StoneJan 18 11:01
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Slain Minneapolis Mom Renee Good Is Being Turned into Bizarre AI SlopJan 18 11:01
techrights-news"This doesn’t mean Workday intended HiredScore to discriminate. But machine learning systems are notorious for being trained on data that’s horribly biased, then implementing the bias." β˜› https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/16/workday-sued-for-ai-powered-hiring-discrimination/ | Source: Pivot to AIJan 18 11:03
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 503 @ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/16/workday-sued-for-ai-powered-hiring-discrimination/ )Jan 18 11:03
techrights-news"The question I had before β€” how are the bots evading the honeytrap on the form? β€” remains unanswered but for now is not relevant. I have plenty of others." β˜› https://www.jeremycherfas.net/blog/under-the-hammer | Source: Jeremy CherfasJan 18 11:27
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeremycherfas.net | Under the Hammer | Jeremy CherfasJan 18 11:27
techrights-news"In the coming weeks, we're also planning to start testing ads in the US for the free and Go tiers, so more people can benefit from our tools with fewer usage limits or without having to pay" β˜› https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/17/openai_chatgpt_ads/ | Source: The Register UKJan 18 11:27
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | ChatGPT will get ads. Free and Go users first β€’ The RegisterJan 18 11:27
techrights-newsTechrights – Place Your Bets: Who Will Die First? Microsoft or IBM? ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Place_Your_Bets_Who_Will_Die_First_Microsoft_or_IBM.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Place_Your_Bets_Who_Will_Die_First_Microsoft_or_IBM.gmi ∎Jan 18 11:36
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Place Your Bets: Who Will Die First? Microsoft or IBM?Jan 18 11:36
techrights-newsTechrights – GNU/Linux Leaps to All-time Highs in Virgin Islands ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/GNU_Linux_Leaps_to_All_time_Highs_in_Virgin_Islands.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/GNU_Linux_Leaps_to_All_time_Highs_in_Virgin_Islands.gmi ∎Jan 18 11:48
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” GNU/Linux Leaps to All-time Highs in Virgin IslandsJan 18 11:48
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  GNU/Linux in Micronesia Measured at 5% ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/GNU_Linux_in_Micronesia_Measured_at_5.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/GNU_Linux_in_Micronesia_Measured_at_5.gmi ∎Jan 18 12:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” GNU/Linux in Micronesia Measured at 5%Jan 18 12:00
techrights-news"Large language models have become extremely good at mimicking human writing. Even they have a hard time identifying AI-written text" β˜› https://www.the-scientist.com/why-is-it-so-hard-to-tell-if-a-piece-of-text-was-written-by-ai-73948 | Source: LabX Media GroupJan 18 12:07
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.the-scientist.com | Why Is It So Hard to Tell If a Piece of Text Was Written by AI? | The ScientistJan 18 12:07
techrights-newsBanana Pi’s BPI-CM6 compute module runs on SpacemiT K1 RISC-V processor ☞ https://linuxgizmos.com/banana-pis-bpi-cm6-compute-module-runs-on-spacemit-k1-risc-v-processor/Jan 18 12:09
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/banana-pis-bpi-cm6-compute-module-runs-on-spacemit-k1-risc-v-processor/ )Jan 18 12:09
techrights-news"Yep. They just don’t care. If it means cases get tossed because sworn statements have been AI auto-penned, so be it." β˜› https://www.techdirt.com/2026/01/16/report-says-ai-that-hallucinated-a-cop-into-a-frog-is-making-utah-streets-safer/ | Source: TechdirtJan 18 12:09
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Report Says AI That Hallucinated A Cop Into A Frog Is Making Utah Streets β€˜Safer’ | TechdirtJan 18 12:09
techrights-news"But even if we’ve moved past the heyday of whole-language reading" β˜› https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/01/english-teaching-methods/685632/ | Source: The AtlanticJan 18 12:10
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | My Students Write Their Papers Backwards - The AtlanticJan 18 12:10
techrights-news"The internet and its social web have been an attention-grabbing machine since they came into being. We have had our focus and brain power leached away online for decades. So why the recent revulsion?" β˜› https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2026/01/16/Computers-Closing-In/ | Source: The TyeeJan 18 12:10
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2026/01/16/Computers-Closing-In/ )Jan 18 12:10
techrights-news"The system also focuses on being able to ride through power outages. The server side, called piotserver, uses a REST API to give the user access to the automation systems through a web interface" β˜› https://hackaday.com/2026/01/16/diy-full-stack-farm-automation/ | Source: HackadayJan 18 12:11
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DIY, Full-Stack Farm Automation | HackadayJan 18 12:11
techrights-news"It was amusing to read the theories people came up with: from driving a tractor up and down massive tracts of land to being holed up in a Kaczynskiesque cabin in the woods." β˜› https://dylan.gr/1768295794 |Jan 18 12:11
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dylan.gr | Have Taken Up FarmingJan 18 12:11
techrights-news"To be clear, I’m not saying there isn’t plenty to be outraged about in the world. I am also not for a moment suggesting you turn your back on important issues. I’m saying that overreacting is not where our power lies. Rather it exists potentially in underreacting." β˜› https://time.com/7177835/the-art-of-protecting-your-peace-essay/ | Source: TimeJan 18 12:13
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 406 @ https://time.com/7177835/the-art-of-protecting-your-peace-essay/ )Jan 18 12:13
techrights-news"But as of late, a number of media reports have described people experiencing psychotic symptoms in which ChatGPT features prominently." β˜› https://www.sciencealert.com/should-we-be-taking-reports-of-ai-psychosis-seriously-an-expert-explains | Source: Science AlertJan 18 12:14
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cases of 'AI Psychosis' Are Being Reported. How Dangerous Is It? : ScienceAlertJan 18 12:14
techrights-news"The kids are five and seven, so they aren’t quite ready for the heavy-hitters β€” Scrabble, Cribbage, Settlers of Catan β€” but all-ages classics like Uno and Guess Who are suddenly right up their alley." β˜› https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2026/01/16/Screens-Gone-Family-Games/ | Source: The TyeeJan 18 12:14
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2026/01/16/Screens-Gone-Family-Games/ )Jan 18 12:14
techrights-news"As for the model that [MattKC] purchased, it was this earliest model, featuring a 700 MHz PowerPC G4 CPU in addition to 640 MB SDRAM." β˜› https://hackaday.com/2026/01/17/the-emac-using-apples-forgotten-educational-mac-in-2025/ | Source: HackadayJan 18 12:19
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The EMac: Using Apple’s Forgotten Educational Mac In 2026 | HackadayJan 18 12:19
techrights-newsGoogle seeks stay as it appeals US search monopoly verdict https://www.firstpost.com/tech/google-seeks-stay-as-it-appeals-us-search-monopoly-verdict-13969889.html/ampJan 18 12:21
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google seeks stay as it appeals US search monopoly verdict – FirstpostJan 18 12:21
techrights-newsTechrights – Eventually the Joke (and Financial Fraud) is on Microsoft, Stigmatised for Slop ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Eventually_the_Joke_and_Financial_Fraud_is_on_Microsoft_Stigmat.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Eventually_the_Joke_and_Financial_Fraud_is_on_Microsoft_Stigmat.gmi ∎Jan 18 12:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Eventually the Joke (and Financial Fraud) is on Microsoft, Stigmatised for SlopJan 18 12:33
techrights-news"Software is a domain of mostly invisible knowledge work. It’s hard to see progress, quality or risks in the way that you can with building bridges or running a factory." β˜› https://medium.com/feenk/rewilding-software-engineering-ca3ad1e612d8 | Source: MediumJan 18 12:39
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://medium.com/feenk/rewilding-software-engineering-ca3ad1e612d8 )Jan 18 12:39
techrights-news"I think the entire DevOps movement was a mighty, twenty year battle to achieve one thing: a single feedback loop connecting devs with prod. On those grounds, it failed." β˜› https://www.honeycomb.io/blog/you-had-one-job-why-twenty-years-of-devops-has-failed-to-do-it |Jan 18 12:39
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.honeycomb.io | β€œYou Had One Job”: Why Twenty Years of DevOps Has Failed to Do itJan 18 12:39
techrights-news"As a telco person, it resonated with me so much (and had so many touch points with my daily life) that I was even accused of tipping Adams off about some of the absurdities I witnessed in the field." β˜› https://taoofmac.com/space/links/2026/01/17/1210 | Source: Rui CarmoJan 18 12:39
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taoofmac.com | The Dilbert Afterlife - Tao of MacJan 18 12:39
techrights-news"But as with every joke, there’s more than a kernel of truth to it. We often get so busy with stuff that we’ve got to do, that we don’t leave enough time to slack, to get bored, or to simply do nothing." β˜› https://hackaday.com/2026/01/17/get-bored/ | Source: HackadayJan 18 12:40
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Get Bored! | HackadayJan 18 12:40
techrights-news"Pnet’s analysis of the IT sector focused on eight roles including business analyst, data analyst and IT project administrator. The full list is detailed in the table below: [...]" β˜› https://techcentral.co.za/south-africa-is-running-out-of-developers/276334/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)Jan 18 12:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | South Africa is running out of software developersJan 18 12:41
techrights-news"You should never[1] name a new species of an existing dinosaur genus. Here’s why. Suppose you have two genera, A and B, which are sister taxa in your phylogeny: [...]" β˜› https://svpow.com/2026/01/16/never-name-a-new-species-of-an-existing-dinosaur-genus/ | Source: Matt WedelJan 18 12:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-svpow.com | Never name a new species of an existing dinosaur genus | Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the WeekJan 18 12:43
techrights-news"What is the meaning of my life?” I haven’t really been able to figure out why we don’t talk about this more often." β˜› https://kedara.eu/meaning-of-life/ | Source: Ruben VerweijJan 18 12:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-In Search of Meaning - Kedara.euJan 18 12:44
techrights-news"But now, particularly with digital output, we’re doing it backwards. Making lots of stuff and then sorting it later. There’s very little cost to making more, and it’s getting more and more time-consuming to find what we’re looking for." β˜› https://seths.blog/2026/01/the-sorting-feels-obvious/ | Source: Seth GodinJan 18 12:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seths.blog | The sorting | Seth's BlogJan 18 12:44
techrights-news"To my utter amazement, the security guard opened the front door" β˜› https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/street-photography/im-sick-and-tired-of-being-told-to-stop-taking-photos-on-the-street-so-i-was-flabbergasted-when-a-security-guard-did-this | Source: Digital Camera WorldJan 18 12:45
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | I’m sick and tired of being told to stop taking photos on the street, so I was flabbergasted when a security guard did this! | Digital Camera WorldJan 18 12:45
techrights-newsFirefox down to 1.6% https://analytics.usa.govJan 18 12:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-analytics.usa.gov | The US government's web traffic.Jan 18 12:50
techrights-news"Lockfiles record which packages were installed, at what versions, from where, with what checksums." β˜› https://nesbitt.io/2026/01/17/lockfile-format-design-and-tradeoffs.html | Source: Andrew NesbittJan 18 12:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | Lockfile Format Design and Tradeoffs | Andrew NesbittJan 18 12:50
techrights-news"In this situation, the library you’re calling is a binary dependency of your program." β˜› https://vlad.website/how-binary-dependencies-work/ | Source: Vlad-Stefan HarbuzJan 18 12:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vlad.website | How Binary Dependencies Work Across Different LanguagesJan 18 12:51
techrights-news"But yes, today I merged my 20,000th commit into the curl repository – out of a total of 37,604 commits (53%). Not that anyone is counting." β˜› https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/01/17/my-first-20000-curl-commits/ | Source: Daniel StenbergJan 18 12:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-My first 20,000 curl commits | daniel.haxx.seJan 18 12:51
techrights-news"command line tool needs an account with admin privileges" β˜› https://derflounder.wordpress.com/2026/01/17/enabling-a-standard-user-account-to-access-the-unified-system-log-on-macos-using-the-log-command-line-tool/ | Source: Rich TroutonJan 18 12:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-derflounder.wordpress.com | Enabling a standard user account to access the unified system log on macOS using the log command line tool | Der FlounderJan 18 12:51
techrights-news"When executing long-running jobs in the terminal, it's useful to get notified when they complete so you can do other things while waiting" β˜› https://www.karl.berlin/terminal-notifications.html | Source: Karl BartelJan 18 12:52
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.karl.berlin | Raising Notifications From TerminalJan 18 12:52
techrights-news"Since Java 22, there is a new approach called the Foreign Function & Memory API in java.lang.foreign. Let me go through step by step." β˜› https://lemire.me/blog/2026/01/17/a-new-way-to-call-c-from-java-how-fast-is-it/ | Source: Daniel LemireJan 18 12:53
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/01/17/a-new-way-to-call-c-from-java-how-fast-is-it/ )Jan 18 12:53
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎Jan 18 13:07
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Programming LeftoversJan 18 13:07
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 18/01/2026: "South Africa is Running Out of Software Developers", Companies Spooked to Find Slop is a Major Liability ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Links_18_01_2026_South_Africa_is_Running_Out_of_Software_Develo.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Links_18_01_2026_South_Africa_is_Running_Out_of_Software_Develo.gmi ∎Jan 18 13:12
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Links 18/01/2026: "South Africa is Running Out of Software Developers", Companies Spooked to Find Slop is a Major LiabilityJan 18 13:12
techrights-newsTechrights – Behind an Economy of Fake 'Worths' and Fictional 'Valuations' or 'Market Caps' ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Behind_an_Economy_of_Fake_Worths_and_Fictional_Valuations_or_Ma.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Behind_an_Economy_of_Fake_Worths_and_Fictional_Valuations_or_Ma.gmi ∎Jan 18 13:37
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Behind an Economy of Fake 'Worths' and Fictional 'Valuations' or 'Market Caps'Jan 18 13:37
techrights-news"RSS remains the best, most noise-free way to keep track of most things I care about, and at one point I peaked at 300+ feeds." β˜› https://taoofmac.com/space/blog/2026/01/17/2130 | Source: Rui CarmoJan 18 13:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taoofmac.com | My Rube Goldberg RSS Pipeline - Tao of MacJan 18 13:46
techrights-news"The first release shipping with this change will be curl 8.19.0." β˜› https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/01/17/more-http-3-focus-one-backend-less/ | Source: Daniel StenbergJan 18 13:47
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-More HTTP/3 focus, one backend less | daniel.haxx.seJan 18 13:47
techrights-news"Wireshark is the world’s most popular network protocol analyzer. It is used for troubleshooting, analysis, development and education." β˜› https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-4.6.3.html | Source: WiresharkJan 18 13:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.wireshark.org | Wireshark β€’ Go Deep | Wireshark β€’ Wireshark 4.6.3 Release NotesJan 18 13:51
techrights-news"It turns out that I didn’t hate 3D printing, I just hated my Ender" β˜› https://www.engineersneedart.com/blog/3dprinting2025/3dprinting2025.html | Source: John CalhounJan 18 13:52
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.engineersneedart.com | 3D Printing (2025)Jan 18 13:52
techrights-news"Aside from the parts that are obviously on Google servers, this is all integrated in [Jesse]’s Home Assistant server. That server stores the generated image until the ESP32 fetches it." β˜› https://hackaday.com/2026/01/17/the-cutest-weather-forecast-on-e-ink-and-esp32/ | Source: HackadayJan 18 13:52
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Cutest Weather Forecast On E-Ink And ESP32 | HackadayJan 18 13:52
techrights-news"As noted in the Shelly documentation for the device, it’s a very compact form factor device, with screw terminals, two relays, and three fairly large electrolytic capacitors sharing very little space with the rest of the components." β˜› https://hackaday.com/2026/01/17/the-shelly-2-5-smart-relay-design-flaw-killing-capacitors/ | Source: HackadayJan 18 13:52
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Shelly 2.5 Smart Relay Design Flaw Killing Capacitors | HackadayJan 18 13:52
techrights-news"An enterprising engineer has turned an old parking meter into a jukebox using a Pi Zero 2 and some open source code." β˜› https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/16/parking_meter_jukebox/ | Source: The Register UKJan 18 13:53
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | An old parking meter and a Pi make beautiful music together β€’ The RegisterJan 18 13:53
techrights-news"At some point BodgeOS has become an actually usable system. Now I have WiFi and networking working I've been using it as my main development system for a bit." β˜› https://blog.brixit.nl/bodgeos-pt-6/ | Source: Martijn BraamJan 18 13:54
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.brixit.nl | BodgeOS pt.6Jan 18 13:54
techrights-news"Now, let's go ahead and get the grumbling out of the way. No, the ANS is not running Linux or NetBSD." β˜› https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2025/05/harpoom-of-course-apple-network-server.html | Source: Old VCRJan 18 13:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oldvcr.blogspot.com | Old Vintage Computing Research: Harpoom: of course the Apple Network Server can be hacked into running DoomJan 18 13:55
techrights-news"Part of something I want to learn this year is getting a little more into parallel computing." β˜› https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/01/setting-up-a-cluster-of-tiny-pcs-for-parallel-computing-a-note-to-myself/ | Source: RlangJan 18 13:56
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Setting Up A Cluster of Tiny PCs For Parallel Computing – A Note To Myself | R-bloggersJan 18 13:56
techrights-news"Here’s a list of good long-format podcasts: [...]" β˜› https://greycoder.com/a-list-of-good-long-form-podcasts/ | Source: GreyCoderJan 18 13:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A List Of Good Long-Format Podcasts - GreyCoderJan 18 13:57
techrights-news"After 23 years being a loyal Gandi.net customer, I decided to move away after the insane price increase Gandi applied in the past years." β˜› https://www.ncartron.org/ive-migrated-my-domain-to-mythic-beasts.html | Source: Nico CartronJan 18 13:58
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ncartron.org | I've migrated my domain to Mythic BeastsJan 18 13:58
techrights-newsProton Experimental brings updates for MonoGame, Rockstar Launcher and more | GamingOnLinux βš“ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/proton-experimental-brings-updates-for-monogame-rockstar-launcher-and-more/ δ·‰ Source: GamingOnLinux | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/proton-experimental-brings-updates-for-monogame-rockstar-launcher-and-more/Jan 18 13:59
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Proton Experimental brings updates for MonoGame, Rockstar Launcher and more | GamingOnLinuxJan 18 13:59
techrights-news"The platform is shown with Jetson Thor T5000 or T4000 modules, offering up to 2070 TFLOPS of compute performance." β˜› https://linuxgizmos.com/axiomtek-previews-jetson-thor-t5000-t4000-developer-kit-for-robotics-systems/ | Source: Linux GizmosJan 18 14:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/axiomtek-previews-jetson-thor-t5000-t4000-developer-kit-for-robotics-systems/ )Jan 18 14:00
techrights-newsEncouraging people to use slop is very naughty and undesirable β˜› https://www.tecmint.com/ubuntu-ai-document-editing-onlyoffice-ollama/ | Source: TecMintJan 18 14:01
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | How to Run Local AI in ONLYOFFICE on Ubuntu Using OllamaJan 18 14:01
techrights-newsValve tweak Steam slop disclosure form for developers to clarify it's for content consumed by players | GamingOnLinux βš“ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/valve-tweak-steam-ai-disclosure-form-for-developers-to-clarify-its-for-content-consumed-by-players/ δ·‰ Source: GamingOnLinuxJan 18 14:02
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valve tweak Steam AI disclosure form for developers to clarify it's for content consumed by players | GamingOnLinuxJan 18 14:02
techrights-newsTechrights – Making Layout Changes ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Making_Layout_Changes.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Making_Layout_Changes.gmi ∎Jan 18 14:12
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Making Layout ChangesJan 18 14:12
techrights-newsGNU/Linux up in Bahrain https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/bahrain/#monthly-200902-202601 compare to https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/12/Windows_12_in_Bahrain_Microsoft_Market_Share_Down_to_12_an_All_.shtmlJan 18 14:20
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Bahrain | Statcounter Global StatsJan 18 14:20
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Windows 12 in Bahrain (Microsoft "Market Share" Down to 12%, an All-Time Low)Jan 18 14:20
techrights-newsKevin Fenzi: misc fedora bits for second week of jan 2026 ☞ https://www.scrye.com/blogs/nirik/posts/2026/01/17/misc-fedora-bits-for-second-week-of-jan-2026/Jan 18 14:20
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scrye.com | misc fedora bits for second week of jan 2026 | Kevin's musingsJan 18 14:20
techrights-newsBelize also https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/belize/#monthly-200902-202601Jan 18 14:21
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Belize | Statcounter Global StatsJan 18 14:21
techrights-newsGNU/Linux still up (6%) http://techrights.org/n/2024/05/28/In_Benin_Microsoft_s_Windows_Fell_Below_10_GNU_Linux_Surged_to_.shtml http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/09/GNU_Linux_Rose_to_6_in_Benin_Says_statCounter.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/12/13/Windows_Falls_to_Single_Digit_Market_Share_in_Benin.shtmlJan 18 14:23
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” In Benin, Microsoft's Windows Fell Below 10%, GNU/Linux Surged to 6% or Higher on Desktops/LaptopsJan 18 14:23
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” GNU/Linux Rose to 6% in Benin, Says statCounterJan 18 14:23
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Windows Falls to Single-Digit "Market Share" in BeninJan 18 14:23
techrights-newsTechrights – GNU/Linux Still up (statCounter Says to 6%) in Bosnia And Herzegovina ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/GNU_Linux_Still_up_statCounter_Says_to_6_in_Bosnia_And_Herzegov.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/GNU_Linux_Still_up_statCounter_Says_to_6_in_Bosnia_And_Herzegov.gmi ∎Jan 18 14:30
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” GNU/Linux Still up (statCounter Says to 6%) in Bosnia And HerzegovinaJan 18 14:30
techrights-newsUN Committee finds Australia breached torture convention for detention of Iran asylum seeker ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/un-committee-finds-australia-breached-torture-convention-for-detention-of-iran-asylum-seeker/Jan 18 14:35
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN Committee finds Australia breached torture convention for detention of Iran asylum seeker - JURIST - NewsJan 18 14:35
techrights-newsMy first 20,000 curl commits ☞ https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/01/17/my-first-20000-curl-commits/Jan 18 14:36
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-My first 20,000 curl commits | daniel.haxx.seJan 18 14:36
techrights-newsTransitous Hack Weekend January 2025 ☞ https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2026/01/17/transitous-hack-weekend-january-2026.htmlJan 18 14:37
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.volkerkrause.eu | Transitous Hack Weekend January 2025Jan 18 14:37
techrights-newsSimon Josefsson: Backup of S3 Objects Using rsnapshot ☞ https://blog.josefsson.org/2026/01/18/backup-of-s3-objects-using-rsnapshot/Jan 18 14:38
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.josefsson.org | Backup of S3 Objects Using rsnapshot – Simon Josefsson's blogJan 18 14:38
techrights-newsPedophile Epstein: I will protect you as long as you do what I tell you. Pedophile protector: I will only protect your country as long as you do what the US tells you to do. Break this racket. Dump GAFAM et al.Jan 18 14:40
techrights-newsAnd many EU nations now suck up to the person who wishes to invade the EU, as the protection racket (e.g. against Russia) is at stake.Jan 18 14:40
techrights-newsJoel Primack, Physicist Who Helped Explain the Cosmos, Dies at 80 ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/science/joel-primack-dead.htmlJan 18 14:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/science/joel-primack-dead.html )Jan 18 14:50
techrights-newsArtemis II Moon Mission: NASA Completes Giant Rocket’s Slow Ride to Launchpad ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/science/nasa-artemis-ii-rocket-moon.htmlJan 18 14:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/science/nasa-artemis-ii-rocket-moon.html )Jan 18 14:50
techrights-newsWait… All Those Studies May Have β€œDetected” Microplastics in the Human Body Because of a Severe Error ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/microplastics-studies-human-body-errorJan 18 14:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Wait… All Those Studies May Have "Detected" Microplastics in the Human Body Because of a Severe ErrorJan 18 14:51
techrights-newsLatest high-tech Japanese toilets can check health via stool analysis ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/latest-high-tech-japanese-toilets-can-check-health-via-stool-analysisJan 18 14:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Latest high-tech Japanese toilets can check health via stool analysis | The Straits TimesJan 18 14:51
techrights-newsScientists Preparing to Simulate Human Brain on Supercomputer ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/simulate-human-brain-supercomputerJan 18 14:52
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scientists Preparing to Simulate Human Brain on SupercomputerJan 18 14:52
techrights-news3 Policy Moves Likely to Change Health Care for Older People ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/health/nursing-homes-health-aides-medicare.htmlJan 18 14:52
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/health/nursing-homes-health-aides-medicare.html )Jan 18 14:52
techrights-newsPoor nutrition during pregnancy causing β€˜brain stunting’ in Filipino children: Health Secretary ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/poor-nutrition-during-pregnancy-causing-filipino-kids-brain-stunting-health-departmentJan 18 14:52
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Poor nutrition during pregnancy causing β€˜brain stunting’ in Filipino children: Health Secretary | The Straits TimesJan 18 14:52
techrights-newsSouth Korea reports first African swine fever case in 2 months ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-reports-first-african-swine-fever-case-in-2-monthsJan 18 14:53
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea reports first African swine fever case in 2 months | The Straits TimesJan 18 14:53
techrights-newsSouth Korea says US chip tariff to have limited immediate impact ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-says-us-chip-tariff-to-have-limited-immediate-impactJan 18 14:54
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea says US chip tariff to have limited immediate impact | The Straits TimesJan 18 14:54
techrights-newsForeign maids under South Korea’s pilot project overworked, underpaid: Poll ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/foreign-maids-under-south-koreas-pilot-project-overworked-underpaid-pollJan 18 14:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Foreign maids under South Korea’s pilot project overworked, underpaid: Poll | The Straits TimesJan 18 14:55
techrights-newsDubai chewy cookie craze in South Korea raises health concerns, experts warn ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/dubai-chewy-cookie-craze-raises-health-concerns-experts-warnJan 18 14:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Dubai chewy cookie craze in South Korea raises health concerns, experts warn | The Straits TimesJan 18 14:55
techrights-newsFormer South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to five years in prison on obstruction charges ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/former-south-korean-president-yoon-suk-yeol-sentenced-to-five-years-in-prison-on-obstruction-charges/Jan 18 15:03
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to five years in prison on obstruction charges - JURIST - NewsJan 18 15:03
techrights-newsMalaysia police launch manhunt for duo who allegedly shot man at Penang car wash ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-police-launch-manhunt-for-duo-who-allegedly-shot-man-at-penang-car-washJan 18 15:03
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia police launch manhunt for duo who allegedly shot man at Penang car wash | The Straits TimesJan 18 15:03
techrights-newsMissing Malaysian actress Nadia Kesuma dies in Saudi Arabia ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/missing-malaysian-actress-nadia-kesuma-dies-in-saudi-arabia and a WP journalist just disappeared after "leaving" the consulateJan 18 15:04
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Missing Malaysian actress Nadia Kesuma dies in Saudi Arabia | The Straits TimesJan 18 15:04
techrights-newsMr. Carney Goes to Beijing ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/world/canada/carney-china-trade-tariffs.htmlJan 18 15:07
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/world/canada/carney-china-trade-tariffs.html )Jan 18 15:07
techrights-newsTaiwan says Chinese drone made β€˜provocative’ flight over South China Sea island ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-says-chinese-drone-made-provocative-flight-over-south-china-sea-islandJan 18 15:07
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan says Chinese drone made β€˜provocative’ flight over South China Sea island | The Straits TimesJan 18 15:07
techrights-newsCanada announces trade deal with China on EVs, canola ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-canada-announces-trade-deal-with-china-on-evs-canola-1Jan 18 15:10
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-canada-announces-trade-deal-with-china-on-evs-canola-1 )Jan 18 15:10
techrights-newsDihydroxyacetone Man's erratic trade policies are pushing US partners towards China ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260117-trump-erratic-trade-policies-pushing-us-partners-towards-chinaJan 18 15:10
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260117-trump-erratic-trade-policies-pushing-us-partners-towards-china )Jan 18 15:10
techrights-news1984 yet? Hot New App Makes Single People Check in Constantly in Case They Die Alone ☞ https://futurism.com/future-society/singles-dead-china-appJan 18 15:11
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Hot New App Makes Single People Check in Constantly in Case They Die AloneJan 18 15:11
techrights-newsThis Week in Science: a Mammoth Mistake, Redhead Superpowers, And More! ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-week-in-science-a-mammoth-mistake-redhead-superpowers-and-moreJan 18 15:12
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Week in Science: a Mammoth Mistake, Redhead Superpowers, And More! : ScienceAlertJan 18 15:12
techrights-newsMysterious Underwater 'Atlantis' Is Like a Lost City in The Ocean ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/mysterious-underwater-atlantis-is-like-a-lost-city-in-the-oceanJan 18 15:12
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mysterious Underwater 'Atlantis' Is Like a Lost City in The Ocean : ScienceAlertJan 18 15:12
techrights-newsAh, that explains SO much ;-) ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/study-confirms-why-some-people-get-drunk-without-touching-alcoholJan 18 15:13
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Study Confirms Why Some People Get Drunk Without Touching Alcohol : ScienceAlertJan 18 15:13
techrights-newsThis Popular Celebrity Workout Actually Has Science to Back It ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/this-popular-celebrity-workout-actually-has-science-to-back-itJan 18 15:13
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Popular Celebrity Workout Actually Has Science to Back It : ScienceAlertJan 18 15:13
techrights-newsLive Blog: Convicted Felon: Khamenei Responsible For 'Violence At Levels Never Seen Before' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-protests-live-blog-trump-khamenei/33640284.htmlJan 18 15:13
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Live Blog: Iranian Internet Connectivity Back To Almost ZeroJan 18 15:13
techrights-newsEXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong’s dwindling LGBTQ funding scheme mainly goes to groups with no ties to community ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/01/18/exclusive-hong-kongs-dwindling-lgbtq-funding-scheme-mainly-goes-to-groups-with-no-ties-to-community/Jan 18 15:15
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK's LGBTQ funding scheme mainly goes to groups with no ties to communityJan 18 15:15
techrights-newsIf You Use Hey Hi (AI) Chatbots to Follow the News, You’re Basically Injecting Severe Poison Directly Into Your Brain ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/chatbot-ai-news-journalismJan 18 15:15
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | If You Use AI Chatbots to Follow the News, You're Basically Injecting Severe Poison Directly Into Your BrainJan 18 15:15
techrights-newsScientists Now Studying Hey Hi (AI) as a Novel Biological Organism ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-novel-biological-organismJan 18 15:16
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scientists Now Studying AI as a Novel Biological OrganismJan 18 15:16
techrights-newsNew Study Finds Hey Hi (AI) in Schools Is Undermining Kids’ Social and Intellectual Development ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-schools-kids-studyJan 18 15:16
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | New Study Finds AI in Schools Is Undermining Kids' Social and Intellectual DevelopmentJan 18 15:16
techrights-newsMother of MElon’s Child Sues xAI Over Grok Abuse ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/mother-elon-musk-sues-x-grokJan 18 15:16
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Mother of Elon Musk's Child Sues xAI Over Grok AbuseJan 18 15:16
techrights-newsChina bids to host secretariat of new high seas treaty days after Convicted Felon withdraws US from 66 global orgs ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/01/17/china-bids-to-host-secretariat-of-new-high-seas-treaty-days-after-trump-withdraws-us-from-66-global-orgs/Jan 18 15:17
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China bids to host secretariat of new high seas treatyJan 18 15:17
techrights-newsAutomation Impediment ☞ https://blog.lx.oliva.nom.br/2026-01-17-automation-impediment.en.htmlJan 18 15:18
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.lx.oliva.nom.br | Automation ImpedimentJan 18 15:18
techrights-newsRavi Dwivedi: My experiences in Brunei ☞ https://ravidwivedi.in/posts/brunei/Jan 18 15:19
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ravidwivedi.in | My experiences in BruneiJan 18 15:19
techrights-newsSet Swap Memory of Raspberry PI ☞ https://peppe8o.com/raspberry-pi-swap-memory/Jan 18 15:20
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peppe8o.com | Set Swap Memory of Raspberry PIJan 18 15:20
techrights-newsGoogle’s Hey Hi (AI) Insists That Next Year Is Not 2027 ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/google-ai-overview-yearJan 18 15:21
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Google's AI Insists That Next Year Is Not 2027Jan 18 15:21
techrights-newsWikipedia is now 25 years old β€” world’s 7th most popular website now has over 7 million English articles and 7 billion monthly visitors ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/wikipedia-is-now-25-years-old-worlds-7th-most-popular-website-now-has-over-7-million-english-articles-and-7-billion-monthly-visitorsJan 18 15:21
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Wikipedia is now 25 years old β€” world’s 7th most popular website now has over 7 million English articles and 7 billion monthly visitors | Tom's HardwareJan 18 15:21
techrights-newsJonathan Dowland: Honest Jon's lightly-used Starships ☞ https://jmtd.net/log/no_mans_sky/Jan 18 15:23
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jmtd.net | jmtd β†’ log β†’ Honest Jon's lightly-used StarshipsJan 18 15:23
techrights-newsVolleyball Analytics with R: The Complete Guide to Match Data, Sideout Efficiency, Serve Pressure, Heatmaps, and Predictive Models ☞ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/01/volleyball-analytics-with-r-the-complete-guide-to-match-data-sideout-efficiency-serve-pressure-heatmaps-and-predictive-models/Jan 18 15:24
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Volleyball Analytics with R: The Complete Guide to Match Data, Sideout Efficiency, Serve Pressure, Heatmaps, and Predictive Models | R-bloggersJan 18 15:24
techrights-newsyt-x – browse YouTube from the terminal ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/yt-x-browse-youtube-terminal/Jan 18 15:25
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yt-x - browse YouTube from the terminal - LinuxLinksJan 18 15:25
techrights-newsHeavy rains in eastern Australia spark flash floods, 20 rescued ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/heavy-rains-in-eastern-australia-spark-flash-floods-20-rescuedJan 18 15:25
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Flash flooding eases in Australia’s largest city Sydney | The Straits TimesJan 18 15:25
techrights-newsRecord Traffic in Geminispace or Over Gemini Protocol (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/17/Record_Traffic_in_Geminispace_or_Over_Gemini_Protocol.shtmlJan 18 15:25
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Record Traffic in Geminispace or Over Gemini ProtocolJan 18 15:25
techrights-news14 Best Command-Line File Managers for GNU/Linux in 2026 ☞ https://www.tecmint.com/linux-terminal-file-managers/Jan 18 15:26
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | 14 Must-Have Linux Terminal File Managers in 2026Jan 18 15:26
techrights-newsHow to Install FFmpeg on Debian (13, 12, 11) ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-ffmpeg-on-debian-linux/Jan 18 15:26
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Install FFmpeg on Debian (13, 12, 11) - LinuxCapableJan 18 15:26
techrights-newsHow To Install PipeWire on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-pipewire-fedora-43/Jan 18 15:27
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install PipeWire on Fedora 43 - idrootJan 18 15:27
techrights-newsHow To Install Fail2Ban on Fedora 43 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-fail2ban-fedora-43/Jan 18 15:27
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Fail2Ban on Fedora 43 - idrootJan 18 15:27
techrights-newsMicrosoft Lunduke Keeps Distracting From the Real Problems With Rust (updated) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/17/Microsoft_Lunduke_Keeps_Distracting_From_the_Real_Problems_With.shtmlJan 18 15:28
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Microsoft Lunduke Keeps Distracting From the Real Problems With RustJan 18 15:28
techrights-newsModern GNU/Linux Using Only 200MB of RAM? ☞ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/modern-linux-using-only-200mb-ofJan 18 15:28
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Modern Linux Using Only 200MB of RAM? - by Bryan LundukeJan 18 15:28
techrights-newsHow a Play Skewering Modern Russia Evaded a Crackdown to Become a Hit ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/theater/russia-theater-kholops.htmlJan 18 15:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/theater/russia-theater-kholops.html )Jan 18 15:29
techrights-newsIs the Russian Military Adapting Effectively to the Drone Age? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/world/europe/russia-debate-drones-battle-tactics.htmlJan 18 15:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/world/europe/russia-debate-drones-battle-tactics.html )Jan 18 15:29
techrights-newsRecent Layoffs at Red Bait (2026 the Year of Ultimate Bluewashing) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/16/Recent_Layoffs_at_Red_Hat_2026_the_Year_of_Ultimate_Bluewashing.shtmlJan 18 15:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Recent Layoffs at Red Hat (2026 the Year of Ultimate Bluewashing)Jan 18 15:29
techrights-newsβ€˜Playing straight into Russia’s hands’: Expert warns Convicted Felon’s Greenland push strains NATO ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/playing-straight-into-russia-s-hands-expert-warns-trump-s-greenland-push-strains-natoJan 18 15:30
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/playing-straight-into-russia-s-hands-expert-warns-trump-s-greenland-push-strains-nato )Jan 18 15:30
techrights-newsKyiv schools closed until February after Russia energy strikes ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-kyiv-schools-closed-until-february-after-russia-energy-strikes-1Jan 18 15:30
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-kyiv-schools-closed-until-february-after-russia-energy-strikes-1 )Jan 18 15:30
techrights-news'Greenland fiasco: Vladimir Putin happiest person in the world' - Lt. General (ret.) Ben Hodges ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-greenland-fiasco-vladimir-putin-happiest-person-in-the-world-lt-general-ret-ben-hodges-3Jan 18 15:30
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-greenland-fiasco-vladimir-putin-happiest-person-in-the-world-lt-general-ret-ben-hodges-3 )Jan 18 15:30
techrights-newsHyprSnipper – snipping tool for Hyprland ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hyprsnipper-snipping-tool-hyprland/Jan 18 15:34
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HyprSnipper - snipping tool for Hyprland - LinuxLinksJan 18 15:34
techrights-news4 Useful Free and Open Source Kotlin Linters ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/useful-free-open-source-kotlin-linters/Jan 18 15:34
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-4 Useful Free and Open Source Kotlin Linters - LinuxLinksJan 18 15:34
techrights-newsBubble Tea – build terminal apps ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/bubble-tea-build-terminal-apps/Jan 18 15:34
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bubble Tea - build terminal apps - LinuxLinksJan 18 15:34
*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-socialJan 18 15:38
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Collaborative project to document AI-contaminated FOSS ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Collaborative_project_to_document_AI_contaminated_FOSS.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Collaborative_project_to_document_AI_contaminated_FOSS.gmi ∎Jan 18 15:39
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Collaborative project to document AI-contaminated FOSSJan 18 15:39
techrights-newsBrrtfetch – animated system information fetcher ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/brrtfetch-animated-system-information-fetcher/Jan 18 15:39
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Brrtfetch - animated system information fetcher - LinuxLinksJan 18 15:39
techrights-newsfpm – Fortran Package Manager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/fpm-fortran-package-manager/Jan 18 15:39
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fpm - Fortran Package Manager - LinuxLinksJan 18 15:39
techrights-newsdiffnav – Git diff pager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/diffnav-git-diff-pager/Jan 18 15:40
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-diffnav - Git diff pager - LinuxLinksJan 18 15:40
techrights-newsFOSS Force’s Top Five Articles β€” For the Week Ending January 16, 2025 ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/01/foss-forces-top-five-articles-for-the-week-ending-january-16-2025/Jan 18 15:40
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | FOSS Force's Top Five Articles β€” For the Week Ending January 16, 2025 - FOSS ForceJan 18 15:40
techrights-newsAn Indigenous Community’s Spiritual Haunting ☞ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/an-indigenous-communitys-spiritual-hauntingJan 18 15:40
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | An Indigenous Community’s Spiritual Haunting | The New YorkerJan 18 15:40
techrights-newsMexico isn’t immune to the seduction of the smartphone ☞ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/mexico-living/mexico-phone-addiction-isnt-immune-to-the-seduction-of-the-smartphone/Jan 18 15:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Phone addiction in Mexico: It's arrivedJan 18 15:41
techrights-newsKaring – proxy utility ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/karing-proxy-utility/Jan 18 15:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Karing - proxy utility - LinuxLinksJan 18 15:43
techrights-news11 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Simple Backup Software ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/simplebackup/Jan 18 15:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-11 Best Free and Open Source Linux Simple Backup Software - LinuxLinksJan 18 15:43
techrights-newsYōzefu – explore data of a Kafka cluster ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/yozefu-explore-data-kafka-cluster/Jan 18 15:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Yōzefu - explore data of a Kafka cluster - LinuxLinksJan 18 15:43
techrights-newsaretext – minimalist text editor ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/aretext-minimalist-text-editor/Jan 18 15:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-aretext - minimalist text editor - LinuxLinksJan 18 15:44
techrights-newspasscualito – command-line password manager ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/passcualito-command-line-password-manager/Jan 18 15:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-passcualito - command-line password manager - LinuxLinksJan 18 15:44
techrights-newsLinux as Windows with another brand ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-closes-the-professional-gap-as-adobe-creative-cloud-installer-finally-runs-on-wine/Jan 18 15:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-closes-the-professional-gap-as-adobe-creative-cloud-installer-finally-runs-on-wine/ )Jan 18 15:46
techrights-newsLinuxiac Has Become a Slopfarm, Calling Them Out Isn't Fixing That ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/17/Linuxiac_Has_Become_a_Slopfarm_Calling_Them_Out_Isn_t_Fixing_Th.shtmlJan 18 15:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Linuxiac Has Become a Slopfarm, Calling Them Out Isn't Fixing ThatJan 18 15:46
techrights-newsSlop About Slop and Slop About "Linux" ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/17/Slop_About_Slop_and_Slop_About_Linux.shtmlJan 18 15:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Slop About Slop and Slop About "Linux"Jan 18 15:46
techrights-newsSynex 13-r1 "Server" is out ☞ https://distrowatch.com/synexJan 18 15:47
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/synex )Jan 18 15:47
techrights-newsopenKylin 2.0-SP2-20260115 also ☞ https://distrowatch.com/openkylinJan 18 15:47
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/openkylin )Jan 18 15:47
techrights-newsSites With "Linux" in Their Name That Are in Effect Slopfarms and Issue Fake Articles ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Sites_With_Linux_in_Their_Name_That_Are_in_Effect_Slopfarms_and.shtmlJan 18 15:48
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Sites With "Linux" in Their Name That Are in Effect Slopfarms and Issue Fake ArticlesJan 18 15:48
techrights-newsShotcut 26.1 Beta added Hardware Decoding for Preview Scaling & Export ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/01/shotcut-26-1-beta-added-hardware-decoding-for-preview-scaling-export/Jan 18 15:49
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Shotcut 26.1 Beta added Hardware Decoding for Preview Scaling & Export | UbuntuHandbookJan 18 15:49
techrights-newsβ€˜Funny is funny’: Indonesian comedians keep calm and carry on despite police report against DRM spreader Netflix show ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/funny-is-funny-indonesian-comedians-keep-calm-and-carry-on-after-police-report-against-netflix-showJan 18 15:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesian comedians shrug off Netflix controversy | The Straits TimesJan 18 15:50
techrights-newsGreenland: Convicted Felon announces 10% tariff on Europe – including France, UK, Denmark – starting Feb. 1 ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260117-greenland-trump-announces-10-tariff-on-europe-%E2%80%93-including-france-uk-denmark-%E2%80%93-starting-feb-1Jan 18 15:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260117-greenland-trump-announces-10-tariff-on-europe-%E2%80%93-including-france-uk-denmark-%E2%80%93-starting-feb-1 )Jan 18 15:50
techrights-newsDihydroxyacetone Man Says He Convinced Himself Not To Strike Iran ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-iran-decided-against-attack-protests/33652391.htmlJan 18 15:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Trump Says He Convinced Himself Not To Strike IranJan 18 15:50
techrights-newsIndonesian authorities find wreckage of missing surveillance plane with 11 on board ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/indonesian-authorities-find-wreckage-of-missing-surveillance-plane-with-11-on-boardJan 18 15:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | The Straits Times - Breaking news, Singapore news, Asia and world news & multimediaJan 18 15:51
techrights-newsFour stable kernels for the weekend ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1054815/Jan 18 15:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Four stable kernels for the weekend [LWN.net]Jan 18 15:55
techrights-newsSoftware Patents and USMCA (or NAFTA) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Software_Patents_and_USMCA_or_NAFTA.shtmlJan 18 15:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Software Patents and USMCA (or NAFTA)Jan 18 15:55
techrights-newsJavan hawk-eagle under pressure as forests in Indonesia disappear ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/javan-hawk-eagle-under-pressure-as-forests-in-indonesia-disappearJan 18 15:56
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Javan hawk-eagle under pressure as forests in Indonesia disappear | The Straits TimesJan 18 15:56
techrights-newsSriram Ramkrishna: GNOME OS Hackfest During FOSDEM week ☞ https://blogs.gnome.org/sri/2026/01/17/gnome-os-hackfest-during-fosdem-week/Jan 18 15:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | GNOME OS Hackfest During FOSDEM week – Sri RamkrishnaJan 18 15:57
techrights-newsFrench President Emmanuel Macron discusses Greenland and Iran during emergency defense council meeting ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/french-president-emmanuel-macron-discusses-greenland-and-iran-during-emergency-defense-council-meetingJan 18 15:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/french-president-emmanuel-macron-discusses-greenland-and-iran-during-emergency-defense-council-meeting )Jan 18 15:57
techrights-newsInside the Doctors Without Borders Clinics That Israel Is Closing in Gaza ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/world/middleeast/gaza-doctors-without-borders-c.htmlJan 18 15:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/world/middleeast/gaza-doctors-without-borders-c.html )Jan 18 15:57
techrights-newsPlaying Video Games Has an Unexpected Effect on Kids' IQ, Study Says ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/playing-video-games-has-an-unexpected-effect-on-kids-iq-study-saysJan 18 15:58
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Playing Video Games Has an Unexpected Effect on Kids' IQ, Study Says : ScienceAlertJan 18 15:58
techrights-newsRights group says thousands of protesters killed in Iran ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-rights-group-says-thousands-of-protesters-killed-in-iran-1Jan 18 16:05
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-rights-group-says-thousands-of-protesters-killed-in-iran-1 )Jan 18 16:05
techrights-newsDihydroxyacetone Man taps former UK PM Tony Blair for Gaza 'board of peace' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/trump-taps-former-uk-pm-tony-blair-for-gaza-board-of-peaceJan 18 16:06
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/trump-taps-former-uk-pm-tony-blair-for-gaza-board-of-peace )Jan 18 16:06
techrights-newsIran protest movement subsides amid intense crackdown ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-iran-protest-movement-subsides-amid-intense-crackdown-1Jan 18 16:06
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-iran-protest-movement-subsides-amid-intense-crackdown-1 )Jan 18 16:06
techrights-newsUN officials and human rights organizations warn of lethal force as Iran protest crackdown continues ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/un-officials-and-human-rights-organizations-warn-of-lethal-force-as-iran-protest-crackdown-continues/Jan 18 16:07
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN officials and human rights organizations warn of lethal force as Iran protest crackdown continues - JURIST - NewsJan 18 16:07
techrights-newsUganda's President Yoweri Museveni wins seventh term as rival Bobi Wine rejects 'fake results' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260117-uganda-president-yoweri-museveni-wins-seventh-term-rival-bobi-wine-rejects-fake-resultsJan 18 16:07
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260117-uganda-president-yoweri-museveni-wins-seventh-term-rival-bobi-wine-rejects-fake-results )Jan 18 16:07
techrights-newsTennessee Man Pleads Guilty to Repeatedly Hacking Supreme Court’s Filing System ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/tennessee-man-pleads-guilty-to-repeatedly-hacking-supreme-courts-filing-system/Jan 18 16:07
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/tennessee-man-pleads-guilty-to-repeatedly-hacking-supreme-courts-filing-system/ )Jan 18 16:07
techrights-newsWireshark 4.6.3 Released, (Sat, Jan 17th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32636Jan 18 16:08
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Wireshark 4.6.3 Released - SANS Internet Storm CenterJan 18 16:08
techrights-newsIBM PIP lawsuit. "they will be obligated too during discovery for this case and then that will open Pandora’s box for them with dozens of additional suits when that information is registered into public accessible databases. They will fight this very hard or settle to ensure that doesn’t occur" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kf6wnm5qJan 18 16:09
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kf6wnm5q )Jan 18 16:09
techrights-newsThe tech industry has been saturated with dangerous nutcases. Yes, some of them can code, but they are still very much nutcases.Jan 18 16:17
techrights-newsThe new Linux Mint, Wine version 11, Raspberry Pi's HAT upgrade, and more: Linux news roundup https://www.howtogeek.com/the-new-linux-mint-raspberry-pis-hat-upgrade-and-more-linux-news-roundup/Jan 18 16:19
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | The new Linux Mint, Wine version 11, Raspberry Pi's HAT upgrade, and more: Linux news roundupJan 18 16:19
techrights-newsYou don’t need a gaming distro β€” these Linux tweaks matter more https://www.makeuseof.com/these-linux-gaming-tweaks-matter-more-than-the-distro/Jan 18 16:19
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | You don’t need a gaming distro β€” these Linux tweaks matter moreJan 18 16:19
techrights-newsI replaced my Windows workflow with Linux Mint and it was easier than I imagined https://www.howtogeek.com/i-used-linux-mint-for-2-weeks-as-a-windows-replacement-heres-why-people-recommend-it/Jan 18 16:19
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I replaced my Windows workflow with Linux Mint and it was easier than I imaginedJan 18 16:19
techrights-newsAdobe Photoshop can now install on Linux after a Redditor discovers a Wine fix https://videocardz.com/newz/adobe-photoshop-can-now-install-on-linux-after-a-redditor-discovers-a-fixJan 18 16:21
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://videocardz.com/newz/adobe-photoshop-can-now-install-on-linux-after-a-redditor-discovers-a-fix )Jan 18 16:21
techrights-news"Linux malware" = something you can install on it https://pcper.com/2026/01/podcast-852/Jan 18 16:22
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pcper.com | Podcast #852 - 9850X3D Launch Imminent, RTX SUPER Delay, 8GB GPUs, Zoicware, New SK Hynix Plant, Linux malware and MORE - PC PerspectiveJan 18 16:22
techrights-newsLinux Mint 22.3 has been released https://news.filehippo.com/2026/01/january-17-tech-news-roundup-linux-mint-22-3-released-chatgpt-translate-announced-samsung-internet-browser-for-windows-released-firefox-147-update-released/Jan 18 16:23
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.filehippo.com | January 17 tech news roundup: Linux Mint 22.3 released, ChatGPT translate announced, Samsung Internet browser for Windows released, Firefox 147 update released - File Hippo NewsJan 18 16:23
techrights-newsI've tried out every Linux package manager out there, and this is the best one https://www.makeuseof.com/tried-every-linux-package-manager-this-is-the-best-one/Jan 18 16:24
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I've tried out every Linux package manager out there, and this is the best oneJan 18 16:24
techrights-newsProprietary https://www.thestack.technology/voidlink-malware-checkpoint/Jan 18 16:25
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thestack.technology | Advanced Linux VoidLink malware package surfaces - targets cloud, containersJan 18 16:25
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Managing GNU/Linux Packages, Shotcut 26.1 Beta is Available ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Managing_GNU_Linux_Packages_Shotcut_26_1_Beta_is_Available.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Managing_GNU_Linux_Packages_Shotcut_26_1_Beta_is_Available.gmi ∎Jan 18 16:26
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Managing GNU/Linux Packages, Shotcut 26.1 Beta is AvailableJan 18 16:26
techrights-newsI tried a lightweight Linux distro you’ve never heard of β€” and it’s perfect https://www.makeuseof.com/tried-lightweight-linux-distro-never-heard-of-its-perfect/Jan 18 16:26
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I tried a lightweight Linux distro you’ve never heard of β€” and it’s perfectJan 18 16:26
techrights-newsMy favorite Linux desktop environment is getting microphone controls Windows wishes it had https://www.xda-developers.com/my-favorite-linux-desktop-environment-is-finally-getting-better-microphone-controls/Jan 18 16:26
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | My favorite Linux desktop environment is getting microphone controls Windows wishes it hadJan 18 16:26
*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-socialJan 18 16:28
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos  β‡¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/today_s_howtos.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎Jan 18 16:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” today's howtosJan 18 16:29
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Games: Harpoom, Proton Experimental, and Slop Crackdown ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Games_Harpoom_Proton_Experimental_and_Slop_Crackdown.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Games_Harpoom_Proton_Experimental_and_Slop_Crackdown.gmi ∎Jan 18 16:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Games: Harpoom, Proton Experimental, and Slop CrackdownJan 18 16:32
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Turning GNU/Linux Into Windows With Adobe Proprietary Software ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Turning_GNU_Linux_Into_Windows_With_Adobe_Proprietary_Software.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Turning_GNU_Linux_Into_Windows_With_Adobe_Proprietary_Software.gmi ∎Jan 18 16:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Turning GNU/Linux Into Windows With Adobe Proprietary SoftwareJan 18 16:32
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding/3D Printing Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Open_Hardware_Modding_3D_Printing_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Open_Hardware_Modding_3D_Printing_Leftovers.gmi ∎Jan 18 16:34
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Open Hardware/Modding/3D Printing LeftoversJan 18 16:34
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Wireshark 4.6.3 Released ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Wireshark_4_6_3_Released.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Wireshark_4_6_3_Released.gmi ∎Jan 18 16:37
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Wireshark 4.6.3 ReleasedJan 18 16:37
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Free, Libre, and Open Source Software: Events, Web, and Open Access ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Events_Web_and_Open_Access.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Events_Web_and_Open_Access.gmi ∎Jan 18 16:39
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Free, Libre, and Open Source Software: Events, Web, and Open AccessJan 18 16:39
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/today_s_leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/today_s_leftovers.gmi ∎Jan 18 16:39
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” today's leftoversJan 18 16:39
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 18/01/2026: Indonesia Against Comedy, Media-Hostile (Censors Comedians) Convicted Felon in White House Defecting to Opponents of NATO ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Links_18_01_2026_Indonesia_Against_Comedy_Media_Hostile_Censors.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Links_18_01_2026_Indonesia_Against_Comedy_Media_Hostile_Censors.gmi ∎Jan 18 16:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Links 18/01/2026: Indonesia Against Comedy, Media-Hostile (Censors Comedians) Convicted Felon in White House Defecting to Opponents of NATOJan 18 16:44
techrights-newsTechrights – IBM Turning Up the 'RTO' (Stress) and 'PIP' (Fear) Heat on Workers, Rebellion May be Brewing ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/IBM_Turning_Up_the_RTO_Stress_and_PIP_Fear_Heat_on_Workers_Rebe.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/IBM_Turning_Up_the_RTO_Stress_and_PIP_Fear_Heat_on_Workers_Rebe.gmi ∎Jan 18 17:05
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” IBM Turning Up the 'RTO' (Stress) and 'PIP' (Fear) Heat on Workers, Rebellion May be BrewingJan 18 17:05
techrights-newsTechrights – IBM is Not a Free Software Company (It Never Was) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/IBM_is_Not_a_Free_Software_Company_It_Never_Was.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/IBM_is_Not_a_Free_Software_Company_It_Never_Was.gmi ∎Jan 18 17:15
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” IBM is Not a Free Software Company (It Never Was)Jan 18 17:15
techrights-newsGermany: Alcohol prices well below EU average https://www.dw.com/en/germany-alcohol-prices-well-below-eu-average/a-75401091Jan 18 17:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany: Alcohol prices well below EU averageJan 18 17:32
techrights-newsviolated international law https://www.dw.com/en/us-intervention-in-venezuela-violated-international-law-say-legal-experts/a-75412120Jan 18 17:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | 'US intervention in Venezuela violated int'l law': expertsJan 18 17:32
techrights-newsdevotion to cash https://www.dw.com/en/unpacking-czechia-s-devotion-to-cash-and-its-currency/a-75403939Jan 18 17:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Unpacking Czechia's devotion to cash and its currencyJan 18 17:33
techrights-newsKangaroo Courts of EPO http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/01/g-125-description-amendments-amicus.htmlJan 18 17:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | G 1/25 (description amendments) amicus curiae: The battle lines are drawn - The IPKatJan 18 17:33
techrights-newsπŸ”€SpellBinding β€” FHLYTUR Wordo: STEEP gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2026-01-18.gmiJan 18 17:34
techrights-newsSymposium of Destruction gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/01/18/sod.gmiJan 18 17:38
techrights-news"In October 2024 I wrote a small (~600 lines) program in Zig that formatted YAML files in some $dayjob-specific way. Instead of parsing the whole document, the program linked to libyaml tokenizer and operated on tokens, which ended up factor 10 faster than pyyaml.load/pyyaml.dump implementation. Success, right?" gemini://tilde.pink/~kaction/log/2026-01-18.1.gmiJan 18 17:38
techrights-newsOriginality http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/01/do-trends-kill-originality-cjeu-issues.htmlJan 18 17:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | Do Trends Kill Originality? The CJEU Issues Judgment in Deity Shoes, Case C-323/24 - The IPKatJan 18 17:41
techrights-newsdistinctiveness http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/01/cheese-holes-and-weak-distinctiveness.htmlJan 18 17:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | Cheese, holes and weak distinctiveness: the General Court revisits Formula One Licensing v OHIM - The IPKatJan 18 17:41
techrights-newschatbots http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/01/fakery-free-riding-and-fight-for-serp.htmlJan 18 17:42
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | Fakery, free-riding and the fight for SERP data for AI-related search and chatbots - The IPKatJan 18 17:42
techrights-newsHe still refuses to stop this https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-09/factbox-elon-musks-grok-faces-global-scrutiny-for-sexualised-ai-photosJan 18 17:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-09/factbox-elon-musks-grok-faces-global-scrutiny-for-sexualised-ai-photos )Jan 18 17:43
techrights-newsReference to Cheeto Mussolini's Impeachments Is Removed From the Display of His Smithsonian Photo Portrait https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2026-01-11/reference-to-trumps-impeachments-is-removed-from-the-display-of-his-smithsonian-photo-portrait"Jan 18 17:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2026-01-11/reference-to-trumps-impeachments-is-removed-from-the-display-of-his-smithsonian-photo-portrait )Jan 18 17:44
*Isambard_Prince (~Isambard_Prince@37wdq788afck6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-socialJan 18 17:45
techrights-newsNew efficiency upgrades in Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.15 https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/01/12/new-efficiency-upgrades-rhacm-2-15Jan 18 17:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/01/12/new-efficiency-upgrades-rhacm-2-15 )Jan 18 17:46
techrights-newsTurkey to restrict social media access for children under 15 https://bianet.org/haber/minister-turkey-to-restrict-social-media-access-for-children-under-15-315303Jan 18 17:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Minister: Turkey to restrict social media access for children under 15Jan 18 17:46
techrights-newsGermany's local governments face financial collapse https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-local-governments-face-financial-collapse/a-75425178Jan 18 17:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany's local governments face financial collapseJan 18 17:51
schestowitz[TR2]Isambard_Prince: marisol https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ice-agent-who-shot-killed-renee-good-married-migrant-filipina-photos-what-we-know-1770065Jan 18 17:52
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Ice Agent Who Shot and Killed Renee Good Is Married to a Migrant Filipina: Photos and What We Know | IBTimes UKJan 18 17:52
Isambard_Princeschestowitz[TR2], An abusive violent man who married the only person he thought he could control.Jan 18 17:53
Isambard_PrinceIf she asks for a divorce, maybe he beats her up or shoots her, like he murdered Renee GoodJan 18 17:53
Isambard_PrinceWe all know "the type".Jan 18 17:53
techrights-newsWhy Germany struggles to fight financial crime https://www.dw.com/en/why-germany-struggles-to-fight-financial-crime/a-75423810Jan 18 17:53
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Why Germany struggles to fight financial crimeJan 18 17:53
techrights-newsBaa-rgain hunters: 50 sheep barge into German supermarket https://www.dw.com/en/baa-rgain-hunters-50-sheep-barge-into-german-supermarket/a-75438987Jan 18 17:56
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Baa-rgain hunters: 50 sheep visit German supermarketJan 18 17:56
techrights-newsStackOverflow Is Absolutely Cooked https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=gmRk9Undc6UJan 18 17:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=gmRk9Undc6U )Jan 18 17:57
techrights-newsThe Future Of The Linux Distro Is No Distro https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=k6qCtIHFu_cJan 18 17:58
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=k6qCtIHFu_c )Jan 18 17:58
techrights-newsGNOME Disables Middle Click Paste, Chaos Ensues https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=JYICMf_VLtYJan 18 17:58
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=JYICMf_VLtY )Jan 18 17:58
techrights-newsManjaro 26.0 "Anh-Linh" PLASMA Edition overview | Manjaro Empowering Devices and Users https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=cxsUCsKJi00Jan 18 17:58
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=cxsUCsKJi00 )Jan 18 17:59
techrights-newsCachyOS Linux Full Review: What Makes It Different? https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=B9LOP-Nr5GwJan 18 17:59
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=B9LOP-Nr5Gw )Jan 18 17:59
techrights-newsOnline trash for Office? https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trisha-paytas-set-swap-youtube-politics-2026-congressional-run-california-1769193Jan 18 18:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trisha Paytas Set To Swap YouTube For Politics With 2026 Congressional Run In California | IBTimes UKJan 18 18:00
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Recent GNU/Linux Videos ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Recent_GNU_Linux_Videos.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Recent_GNU_Linux_Videos.gmi ∎Jan 18 18:01
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” Recent GNU/Linux VideosJan 18 18:01
techrights-newsinflammation https://www.vox.com/health/474384/what-is-inflammation-causes-how-to-reduce-dietJan 18 18:02
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What exactly is chronic inflammation β€” and when do we want to reduce it? | VoxJan 18 18:02
techrights-newsVailuxOS-1.6 Stable mit KDE Plasma 6 Hotfix https://forum.vailux.de/downloads/file/27-vailuxos-1-6-stable-mit-kde-plasma-6-hotfix/Jan 18 18:03
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-forum.vailux.de | VailuxOS-1.6 Stable mit KDE Plasma 6 Hotfix - Vailux n.e.VJan 18 18:03
techrights-news"In Lumet's film, technology is not the enemy. In fact there is no technology to speak of, except perhaps a wind-up field telephone. This is not a Mad Max film. Nor do modern issues of tracking, surveillance, profiling, propaganda or technologically enabled imprisonment, coercion, torture or anything else take the stage. They are entirely absent." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/hill/Jan 18 18:16
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | The HillJan 18 18:16
techrights-news"Technically, the usurper may be manifest as software or hardware, as a new 'preferred' vendor, or as new policy quietly inserted in a workplace or by a government. These days he appears as an entire technologically micro-managed corporate culture, from which common sense and humanity have been driven out." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/hill/Jan 18 18:19
techrights-news"(note:2023) Notice the unsettling allegory with "AI" in the present hype cycle .. As with the rise of all tyrants, for those who see the approaching danger it is difficult to warn others. The majority are quite hypnotised, reluctant to believe bad things. They are unsure whether it is prudent to challenge the rising tyrant, or hedge their bets for 'staying on his good side'"Jan 18 18:20
techrights-news"The twenty first century is fundamentally, a lack of integrity"Jan 18 18:20
techrights-news"The plan now is to fire that CTO/Sysadmin or CISO and have us directly negotiate with the system itself - a system presumably programmed and updated from Redmond. Cue dialogue between Doolittle and Dark Star bomb." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/hill/Jan 18 18:21
techrights-news"Corporate control is now the art of personally avoiding it. I believe this rampant abdication of human power and responsibility is an important aspect of (2026:) current "AI" automation ambitions, and the Digital Self Defence needed to counter it."Jan 18 18:21
techrights-newsUganda's debt crisis https://www.dw.com/en/uganda-s-debt-crisis-deepens-ahead-of-elections/a-75399953Jan 18 18:22
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Uganda's debt crisis deepens ahead of electionsJan 18 18:22
techrights-newsGermany: Trust in the United States is eroding https://www.dw.com/en/germany-trust-in-the-united-states-is-eroding/a-75449308 http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/18/Threats_Against_Techrights_Always_Come_From_Outside_Britain.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/11/Like_the_Serial_Strangler_From_Microsoft_Donald_Trump_is_Out_of.shtmlJan 18 18:24
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany: Trust in the United States is erodingJan 18 18:24
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Threats Against Techrights Always Come From Outside BritainJan 18 18:24
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Like the Serial Strangler From Microsoft, Donald Trump is Out of Time and Has Jurisdiction Issues in the UKJan 18 18:24
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techrights-newsUntil a Famous Person Is Held There https://www.projectcensored.org/neglect-federal-detention-famous-person/Jan 18 18:30
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techrights-newsEnergy wasted https://www.projectcensored.org/communities-against-ai-data-centerJan 18 18:30
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/communities-against-ai-data-center )Jan 18 18:30
techrights-newsIran considers restoring internet after week-long shutdown https://www.firstpost.com/tech/iran-considers-restoring-internet-after-week-long-shutdown-13969907.html/Jan 18 18:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 308 @ https://www.firstpost.com/tech/iran-considers-restoring-internet-after-week-long-shutdown-13969907.html/ )Jan 18 18:33
techrights-newsTechrights – IBM: Spying on Staff Like Never Before and Implementing Silent Layoffs This Month, Say Insiders ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/IBM_Spying_on_Staff_Like_Never_Before_and_Implementing_Silent_L.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/IBM_Spying_on_Staff_Like_Never_Before_and_Implementing_Silent_L.gmi ∎Jan 18 18:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” IBM: Spying on Staff Like Never Before and Implementing Silent Layoffs This Month, Say InsidersJan 18 18:55
techrights-newsTechrights – Pump-and-Dump With IBM Shares, Courtesy of People Who Stand to Gain From the 'Pump' ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Pump_and_Dump_With_IBM_Shares_Courtesy_of_People_Who_Stand_to_G.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Pump_and_Dump_With_IBM_Shares_Courtesy_of_People_Who_Stand_to_G.gmi ∎Jan 18 19:07
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Pump-and-Dump With IBM Shares, Courtesy of People Who Stand to Gain From the 'Pump'Jan 18 19:07
techrights-newspeace with doctors https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-doctors-agreement-whats-next-9.7036435Jan 18 19:17
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Quebec struck peace with doctors, but critics say patients lost out | CBC AccessibilityJan 18 19:17
techrights-newsToronto charity cutting ties with local food bank after reporting financial concerns to police https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/daily-bread-food-bank-feed-scarborough-9.7039918Jan 18 19:17
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Daily Bread to cut off Scarborough food bank after reporting financial concerns to police | CBC NewsJan 18 19:17
techrights-newsAs Canada Tries to Reduce Its Dependence on the US, Its Leader Will Visit China to Rebuild Ties https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2026-01-12/as-canada-tries-to-reduce-its-dependence-on-the-us-its-leader-will-visit-china-to-rebuild-tiesJan 18 19:26
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techrights-newsblack bear cub found with severe burns in December https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/black-bear-cub-recovering-after-fire-9.7041473Jan 18 19:26
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Valkyrie, the black bear cub found with severe burns in December, is recovering well | CBC NewsJan 18 19:26
techrights-newsAustralian Parliament to Return to Pass Hate Speech Laws After Bondi Attack https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-11/australian-arts-festival-decision-to-bar-palestinian-author-after-bondi-attack-spurs-boycottJan 18 19:27
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techrights-news2,200 billion dollars borrowed in SIX MONTHS! https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/powell20260111a.htm Statement From Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. PowellJan 18 19:28
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.federalreserve.gov | Statement from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell - Federal Reserve BoardJan 18 19:28
techrights-newsHow clean energy could save us trillions https://www.dw.com/en/how-clean-energy-could-save-us-trillions/a-75237447Jan 18 19:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | How clean energy could save us trillionsJan 18 19:29
techrights-newsTo CBC, invasion, bombing and kidnappings are "incursion" https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bakx-wti-venezuela-tsx-9.7033902Jan 18 19:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canadian energy stocks tumble after U.S. incursion in Venezuela | CBC NewsJan 18 19:29
techrights-newsUS, China Can Balance Roles in Venezuela, US Energy Chief Says https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2026-01-08/us-china-can-balance-roles-in-venezuela-us-energy-chief-saysJan 18 19:31
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techrights-newsClaims of Control Over Venezuela’s Oil ttps://scheerpost.com/2026/01/09/energy-greed-of-the-north-rodriguez-rebukes-u-s-claims-of-control-over-venezuelas-oil/Jan 18 19:32
techrights-newsTechrights – FOSDEM 2026: democracy panel, GNOME & Sonny Piers modern slavery experiment ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/FOSDEM_2026_democracy_panel_GNOME_Sonny_Piers_modern_slavery_ex.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/FOSDEM_2026_democracy_panel_GNOME_Sonny_Piers_modern_slavery_ex.gmi ∎Jan 18 19:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” FOSDEM 2026: democracy panel, GNOME & Sonny Piers modern slavery experimentJan 18 19:44
techrights-newsTechrights – You Would Expect This Kind of Misleading Narrative Shortly Before Microsoft (or GAFAM) Mass Layoffs ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/You_Would_Expect_This_Kind_of_Misleading_Narrative_Shortly_Befo.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/You_Would_Expect_This_Kind_of_Misleading_Narrative_Shortly_Befo.gmi ∎Jan 18 19:59
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” You Would Expect This Kind of Misleading Narrative Shortly Before Microsoft (or GAFAM) Mass LayoffsJan 18 19:59
techrights-news"The last paragraph of your comment is pure nonsense. The board of directors does not get involved in the day to day running of the company. The board set policies and directions. So, if you are trying to absolve the Indian id1t at the top and his cabal, you are failing miserably." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kf1vfvgbJan 18 20:00
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techrights-newswhat ADHD drugs really do and don't do https://www.dw.com/en/us-research-shows-what-adhd-drugs-really-do-and-don-t-do/a-75460960Jan 18 20:03
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | US research shows what ADHD drugs really do and don't doJan 18 20:03
techrights-newscast light on infrastructure in Germany https://www.dw.com/en/berlin-blackouts-cast-light-on-infrastructure-in-germany/a-75455870Jan 18 20:04
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Berlin blackouts cast light on infrastructure in GermanyJan 18 20:04
techrights-newsβ€˜Who’s Who at X, the Deepfake Porn Site Formerly Known as Twitter’ https://www.ft.com/content/ad94db4c-95a0-4c65-bd8d-3b43e1251091Jan 18 20:05
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ft.com | Client ChallengeJan 18 20:05
techrights-newsWith key https://www.ft.com/content/ad94db4c-95a0-4c65-bd8d-3b43e1251091?accessToken=zwAGR7kzep9gkdOtlNtMlaBMZdO9jTtD4SUQkQ.MEYCIQCdZajuC9uga-d9b5Z1t0HI2BIcnkVoq98loextLRpCTgIhAPL3rW72aTHBNL_lS7s1ONpM2vBgNlBNHDBeGbHkPkZj&sharetype=gift&token=a7473827-0799-4064-9008-bf22b3c99711Jan 18 20:06
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ft.com | Client ChallengeJan 18 20:06
techrights-newsβ€œban twitter” https://off-guardian.org/2026/01/10/no-keir-starmer-isnt-going-to-ban-twitter/Jan 18 20:06
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-off-guardian.org | No, Keir Starmer isn’t going to β€œban twitter”. – OffGuardianJan 18 20:06
techrights-newsNestle Infant Formula Recall Widens to Africa, the Americas and Asia https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2026-01-07/nestle-infant-formula-recall-widens-to-china-brazilJan 18 20:07
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techrights-newsAfrican cyber criminals https://defenceweb.co.za/cyber-defence/interpol-op-sentinel-hits-african-cyber-criminals/Jan 18 20:12
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | Interpol Op Sentinel hits African cyber criminals - DefenceWebJan 18 20:12
techrights-newsFormer Manitoba NDP MLA files defamation claim against premier, 2 other MLAs, over Nygard association https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/wasyliw-kinew-lawsuit-kinew-cross-bushie-9.7034368 it can harm the SLAPPers http://techrights.org/n/2025/07/18/The_Law_Firm_SLAPPing_Us_For_the_Microsofters_Lost_72_of_Its_Ta.shtmlJan 18 20:15
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Former Manitoba NDP MLA files defamation claim against premier, 2 other MLAs, over Nygard association | CBC NewsJan 18 20:15
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” The Law Firm SLAPPing Us For the Microsofters Lost 72% of Its Tangible Assets in the Past Year, According to Its Own ReportsJan 18 20:15
techrights-newshome sales hit lowest level in more than two decades in 2025 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-home-sales-9.7034552Jan 18 20:16
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Vancouver area home sales hit lowest level in more than two decades in 2025 | CBC NewsJan 18 20:16
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos  β‡¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/17/today_s_howtos.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/17/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎Jan 18 20:31
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  In Equatorial Guinea, GNU/Linux Measured at 5%, Windows Down to 5% Among All Devices (Android Dominates) ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/In_Equatorial_Guinea_GNU_Linux_Measured_at_5_Windows_Down_to_5_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/In_Equatorial_Guinea_GNU_Linux_Measured_at_5_Windows_Down_to_5_.gmi ∎Jan 18 20:31
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” today's howtosJan 18 20:31
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” In Equatorial Guinea, GNU/Linux Measured at 5%, Windows Down to 5% Among All Devices (Android Dominates)Jan 18 20:31
techrights-newsAndroid still bigger than Windows by a large gap https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share//all/#monthly-202601-202601-mapJan 18 20:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Operating System Market Share Worldwide | Statcounter Global StatsJan 18 20:32
techrights-news"Fast-forward 16 years, to last week, and the trusty G25’s pedals stopped working. Right in the middle of a race. Balls." gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/korruptor/blog/2026-01-18-PXN-VD6-Bundle.gmiJan 18 20:36
techrights-news"We've just pushed up a new version of mfgames-writing-js[1]. Naturally, this started with the usual process of doing a little housekeeping, and bringing packages up to date." gemini://mfgames.com/blog/2026/01/17/a-slew-of-breaking-fixes/Jan 18 20:36
techrights-news"Indeed, I've been mostly away for the last few months. Not that I've been completely disconnected, I do watch stuff on youtube, though not as much as I used to, and not the kind of content that the so-called algorithm tries to force-feed you with. In other words, I've been judicious in my use of internet content." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2773Jan 18 20:38
techrights-newsTechrights – Gemini Links 18/01/2026: Against English as Language of the Net, "Symposium of Destruction" ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Gemini_Links_18_01_2026_Against_English_as_Language_of_the_Net_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Gemini_Links_18_01_2026_Against_English_as_Language_of_the_Net_.gmi ∎Jan 18 20:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Gemini Links 18/01/2026: Against English as Language of the Net, "Symposium of Destruction"Jan 18 20:41
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 18/01/2026: The "Deepfake Porn Site Formerly Known as Twitter" and Turkey to Block Kids' Access to Social Control Media ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Links_18_01_2026_The_Deepfake_Porn_Site_Formerly_Known_as_Twitt.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/18/Links_18_01_2026_The_Deepfake_Porn_Site_Formerly_Known_as_Twitt.gmi ∎Jan 18 20:42
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights β€” Links 18/01/2026: The "Deepfake Porn Site Formerly Known as Twitter" and Turkey to Block Kids' Access to Social Control MediaJan 18 20:42
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 18th, 2026 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_January_18th_2026.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_January_18th_2026.gmi ∎Jan 18 21:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines β€” 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 18th, 2026Jan 18 21:41
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techrights-news"The Stupidest Trump Move So Far - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-stupidest-trump-move-so-farJan 18 09:55
-TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Stupidest Trump Move So Far - Paul KrugmanJan 18 09:55
techrights-news"Trump's Ego Hit Hard by Nicolas Maduro Copying His Dance Moves, Mocking Him, Biographer Claims" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trumps-ego-hit-hard-nicolas-maduro-copying-his-dance-moves-mocking-him-biographer-claims-1771714Jan 18 09:55
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump's Ego Hit Hard by Nicolas Maduro Copying His Dance Moves, Mocking Him, Biographer Claims | IBTimes UKJan 18 09:55
techrights-news"Can Congress rein in Trump on Greenland?" https://www.vox.com/podcasts/475490/trump-greenland-congress-war-powersJan 18 09:55
-TechPolBot/#techpol-Can Congress rein in Trump on Greenland? | VoxJan 18 09:55
techrights-news"This Is Not Solidarity. It Is Predation." https://www.thenation.com/article/world/iran-protests-violence-repression-israel/Jan 18 09:56
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | This Is Not Solidarity. It Is Predation. | The NationJan 18 09:56
techrights-news"Trump’s Billion-Dollar Board of Peace" https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/2026/01/trump-billion-dollar-board-of-peace/685671/Jan 18 09:59
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | Trump’s Billion-Dollar Board of Peace - The AtlanticJan 18 09:59
techrights-news"The US and NATO can avoid catastrophe over Greenland and emerge stronger. Here’s how." https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/dispatches/the-us-and-nato-can-avoid-catastrophe-over-greenland-and-emerge-stronger-heres-how/Jan 18 09:59
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | The US and NATO can avoid catastrophe over Greenland and emerge stronger. Here’s how. - Atlantic CouncilJan 18 09:59
techrights-news"UK must show backbone and publicly reject Trump's 'brutish manipulation tactic' on Greenland, say Greens - Green Party" https://greenparty.org.uk/2026/01/17/trump-tariffs-greenland/Jan 18 09:59
-TechPolBot/#techpol-greenparty.org.uk | UK must show backbone and publicly reject Trump's 'brutish manipulation tactic' on Greenland, say Greens - Green PartyJan 18 09:59
techrights-news"Voiding International Agreements Can Have Awkward Consequences" https://www.emptywheel.net/2026/01/17/voiding-international-agreements-can-have-awkward-consequences/Jan 18 10:00
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | Voiding International Agreements Can Have Awkward Consequences - emptywheelJan 18 10:00
techrights-news"Congress, Not the President, Sets Taxesβ€”Including Tariffs" https://www.goldwaterinstitute.org/congress-not-the-president-sets-taxes-including-tariffs/Jan 18 10:00
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.goldwaterinstitute.org | Congress, Not the President, Sets Taxesβ€”Including TariffsJan 18 10:00
techrights-news"Trump's Tariffs Are Illegal | Brennan Center for Justice" https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/trumps-tariffs-are-illegalJan 18 10:01
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.brennancenter.org | Trump's Tariffs Are Illegal | Brennan Center for JusticeJan 18 10:01
techrights-news"The American people deserve an explanation on how the president of the United States on April 2 last year announced the largest tariff package in modern history with no action by Congress." https://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime-economics/2026/bamboozled-what-made-anyone-think-trump-tariffs-were-legalJan 18 10:01
-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime-economics/2026/bamboozled-what-made-anyone-think-trump-tariffs-were-legal )Jan 18 10:01
techrights-news"It is not the province of the president to set tariffs. This is entirely within Congress's power. It is true that the Congress has delegated the power to the president to use tariffs for certain limited purposes, but very selectively, and hedged with strict conditions." https://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime-economics/2026/bamboozled-what-made-anyone-think-trump-tariffs-were-legalJan 18 10:02
techrights-news"My research as a political scientist suggests an overlooked factor explains why some people engage with their communities while others tune out: local patriotism" β˜› https://phys.org/news/2026-01-sour-politics-people-hometowns.html | Source: Omicron LimitedJan 18 10:48
-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-01-sour-politics-people-hometowns.html )Jan 18 10:48
techrights-news"Mayor Zohran Mamdani was facing an early test on a delicate matter." β˜› https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/nyregion/mamdani-hamas-protest.html | Source: New York TimesJan 18 10:52
-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/nyregion/mamdani-hamas-protest.html )Jan 18 10:52
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techrights-newsUN Committee finds Australia breached torture convention for detention of Iran asylum seeker ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/un-committee-finds-australia-breached-torture-convention-for-detention-of-iran-asylum-seeker/Jan 18 14:35
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | UN Committee finds Australia breached torture convention for detention of Iran asylum seeker - JURIST - NewsJan 18 14:35
techrights-newsFormer South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to five years in prison on obstruction charges ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/former-south-korean-president-yoon-suk-yeol-sentenced-to-five-years-in-prison-on-obstruction-charges/Jan 18 15:03
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to five years in prison on obstruction charges - JURIST - NewsJan 18 15:03
techrights-newsMr. Carney Goes to Beijing ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/world/canada/carney-china-trade-tariffs.htmlJan 18 15:07
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techrights-newsTaiwan says Chinese drone made β€˜provocative’ flight over South China Sea island ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-says-chinese-drone-made-provocative-flight-over-south-china-sea-islandJan 18 15:07
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan says Chinese drone made β€˜provocative’ flight over South China Sea island | The Straits TimesJan 18 15:07
techrights-newsDihydroxyacetone Man's erratic trade policies are pushing US partners towards China ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260117-trump-erratic-trade-policies-pushing-us-partners-towards-chinaJan 18 15:10
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techrights-newsLive Blog: Convicted Felon: Khamenei Responsible For 'Violence At Levels Never Seen Before' ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-protests-live-blog-trump-khamenei/33640284.htmlJan 18 15:13
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Live Blog: Iranian Internet Connectivity Back To Almost ZeroJan 18 15:13
techrights-newsEXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong’s dwindling LGBTQ funding scheme mainly goes to groups with no ties to community ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/01/18/exclusive-hong-kongs-dwindling-lgbtq-funding-scheme-mainly-goes-to-groups-with-no-ties-to-community/Jan 18 15:15
-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | HK's LGBTQ funding scheme mainly goes to groups with no ties to communityJan 18 15:15
techrights-newsChina bids to host secretariat of new high seas treaty days after Convicted Felon withdraws US from 66 global orgs ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/01/17/china-bids-to-host-secretariat-of-new-high-seas-treaty-days-after-trump-withdraws-us-from-66-global-orgs/Jan 18 15:17
-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China bids to host secretariat of new high seas treatyJan 18 15:17
techrights-newsHow a Play Skewering Modern Russia Evaded a Crackdown to Become a Hit ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/theater/russia-theater-kholops.htmlJan 18 15:29
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techrights-newsIs the Russian Military Adapting Effectively to the Drone Age? ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/world/europe/russia-debate-drones-battle-tactics.htmlJan 18 15:29
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techrights-newsβ€˜Playing straight into Russia’s hands’: Expert warns Convicted Felon’s Greenland push strains NATO ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/playing-straight-into-russia-s-hands-expert-warns-trump-s-greenland-push-strains-natoJan 18 15:30
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techrights-newsKyiv schools closed until February after Russia energy strikes ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-kyiv-schools-closed-until-february-after-russia-energy-strikes-1Jan 18 15:30
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techrights-news'Greenland fiasco: Vladimir Putin happiest person in the world' - Lt. General (ret.) Ben Hodges ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-greenland-fiasco-vladimir-putin-happiest-person-in-the-world-lt-general-ret-ben-hodges-3Jan 18 15:30
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techrights-newsGreenland: Convicted Felon announces 10% tariff on Europe – including France, UK, Denmark – starting Feb. 1 ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260117-greenland-trump-announces-10-tariff-on-europe-%E2%80%93-including-france-uk-denmark-%E2%80%93-starting-feb-1Jan 18 15:50
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techrights-newsDihydroxyacetone Man Says He Convinced Himself Not To Strike Iran ☞ https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-iran-decided-against-attack-protests/33652391.htmlJan 18 15:50
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Trump Says He Convinced Himself Not To Strike IranJan 18 15:50
techrights-newsFrench President Emmanuel Macron discusses Greenland and Iran during emergency defense council meeting ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/french-president-emmanuel-macron-discusses-greenland-and-iran-during-emergency-defense-council-meetingJan 18 15:57
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techrights-newsInside the Doctors Without Borders Clinics That Israel Is Closing in Gaza ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/17/world/middleeast/gaza-doctors-without-borders-c.htmlJan 18 15:57
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techrights-newsRights group says thousands of protesters killed in Iran ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-rights-group-says-thousands-of-protesters-killed-in-iran-1Jan 18 16:05
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techrights-newsDihydroxyacetone Man taps former UK PM Tony Blair for Gaza 'board of peace' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/trump-taps-former-uk-pm-tony-blair-for-gaza-board-of-peaceJan 18 16:06
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techrights-newsIran protest movement subsides amid intense crackdown ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260117-iran-protest-movement-subsides-amid-intense-crackdown-1Jan 18 16:06
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techrights-newsUN officials and human rights organizations warn of lethal force as Iran protest crackdown continues ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/un-officials-and-human-rights-organizations-warn-of-lethal-force-as-iran-protest-crackdown-continues/Jan 18 16:07
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | UN officials and human rights organizations warn of lethal force as Iran protest crackdown continues - JURIST - NewsJan 18 16:07
techrights-newsUganda's President Yoweri Museveni wins seventh term as rival Bobi Wine rejects 'fake results' ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260117-uganda-president-yoweri-museveni-wins-seventh-term-rival-bobi-wine-rejects-fake-resultsJan 18 16:07
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techrights-newsviolated international law https://www.dw.com/en/us-intervention-in-venezuela-violated-international-law-say-legal-experts/a-75412120Jan 18 17:32
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | 'US intervention in Venezuela violated int'l law': expertsJan 18 17:32
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techrights-newsUntil a Famous Person Is Held There https://www.projectcensored.org/neglect-federal-detention-famous-person/Jan 18 18:30
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techrights-newsAustralian Parliament to Return to Pass Hate Speech Laws After Bondi Attack https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-11/australian-arts-festival-decision-to-bar-palestinian-author-after-bondi-attack-spurs-boycottJan 18 19:27
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admfubarhttps://futurism.com/future-society/crows-attack-maga-hatsJan 18 23:33
-TechPolBot/#techpol-futurism.com | Man Trains Crows to Attack MAGA HatsJan 18 23:33

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