●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 ●● ● Oct 21 [00:12] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [00:47] *reap has quit (Quit: Going offline, see ya! (www.adiirc.com)) ● Oct 21 [01:13] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [01:20] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@6mnab3uw5dgtk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Oct 21 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-201026.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-201026.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-201026.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-201026.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-201026.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-201026.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-201026.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-201026.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-10-20.txt ● Oct 21 [04:41] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1775.jpg [04:41] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2132.jpg [04:42] TR News A walk through Amsterdam gemini://hans.gerwitz.com/gemlog/2026-10-20-a-walk-through-amsterdam.gmi [04:42] TR News "I recent checked out a university copy of "a course in the slide rule and logarithms" by E. Justin Hills (Ginn & Company, Revised Ed, 1950) through our library system." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20261020-0.gmi [04:44] TR News the archer gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/the_archer ● Oct 21 [05:04] TR News Three Goals, Three Days https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/21/three-goals-three-days/ [05:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Three Goals, Three Days [05:05] TR News "Cybershow has been running for several years now and we've accumulated a fair bit of artwork. Some of that might go well on T-shirts and coffee mugs as a way to help pay for our project, so Helen is on a mission to make some cyber-merch!! We may even get some real artists to make us fresh, original art." https://cybershow.uk/content/home/home.html [05:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | Home [05:05] TR News "Though his language is mild, it is encouraging to see Prof. Christopher Marquis aggree with the thoughts discussed in our recent episode Colonised By Wankers. He echoes many points on the toxicity of the MBA, the damage done by that ideology and what the conceit of "professional management" has done to our economy, institutions, culture and humanity." https://cybershow.uk/content/home/home.html [05:06] TR News "Top NYC business school professor agrees with us [...] Yes, "business schools" are last-century products of the Thatcher-Reagan era, and we absolutely should abolish them for failing society. The question now is, how shall we restructure industry and education for human survival?" [05:06] TR News Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [05:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [05:06] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 20/10/2026: The Brothers Who Fought Mussolini and a Dying Main Laptop https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Gemini_Links_20_10_2026_The_Brothers_Who_Fought_Mussolini_and_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Gemini_Links_20_10_2026_The_Brothers_Who_Fought_Mussolini_and_a.gmi [05:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 20/10/2026: The Brothers Who Fought Mussolini and a Dying Main Laptop [05:07] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_October_20_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_October_20_2026.gmi [05:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 [05:07] TR News Techrights More Mass Layoffs at Microsoft Weeks From Now, Then Again Months From Now https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/More_Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_Weeks_From_Now_Then_Again_Months.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/More_Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_Weeks_From_Now_Then_Again_Months.gmi [05:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights More Mass Layoffs at Microsoft Weeks From Now, Then Again Months From Now [05:07] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [05:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [05:07] TR News (NEW): COSMIC 1.11 Desktop Environment Released with New Touchpad Settings https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/20/COSMIC_1_11_Desktop_Environment_Released_with_New_Touchpad_Sett.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/20/COSMIC_1_11_Desktop_Environment_Released_with_New_Touchpad_Sett.gmi [05:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines COSMIC 1.11 Desktop Environment Released with New Touchpad Settings [05:07] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [05:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [05:23] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 21/10/2026: A Walk Through Amsterdam and Pythagorean Theorem https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Gemini_Links_21_10_2026_A_Walk_Through_Amsterdam_and_Pythagorea.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Gemini_Links_21_10_2026_A_Walk_Through_Amsterdam_and_Pythagorea.gmi [05:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 21/10/2026: A Walk Through Amsterdam and Pythagorean Theorem ● Oct 21 [06:06] TR News "If your Windows PC's Secure Boot certificates are out of date, your system is vulnerable to malware like rootkits." https://www.pcworld.com/article/3256049/check-your-windows-secure-boot-status-now-later-could-be-too-late.html [06:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Check your Windows Secure Boot status now. Later could be too late | PCWorld [06:50] TR News Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part X - American Back Doors Inside Our Computers, With Transatlantic Swatting Against Critics Thrown 'Into the Mix' https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_X_American_Back_Doors_Inside_Ou.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_X_American_Back_Doors_Inside_Ou.gmi [06:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part X - American Back Doors Inside Our Computers, With Transatlantic Swatting Against Critics Thrown 'Into the Mix' ● Oct 21 [07:22] TR News UEFI and Restricted Boot Are Promoted by Bad Actors and Microsoft Staff Who Dont Know Security, But Courts Look for Other Arguments (Pertaining to Law) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/21/uefi-and-restricted-boot-are-promoted-by-bad-actors-and-microsoft-staff-who-dont-know-security-but-courts-look-for-other-arguments-pertaining-to-law/ [07:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive UEFI and Restricted Boot Are Promoted by Bad Actors and Microsoft Staff Who Dont Know Security, But Courts Look for Other Arguments (Pertaining to Law) [07:39] TR News IRC Instead of E-mail https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/21/irc-instead-of-e-mail/ [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive IRC Instead of E-mail [07:45] TR News Techrights Internet Relay Chat Still Growing https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Internet_Relay_Chat_Still_Growing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Internet_Relay_Chat_Still_Growing.gmi [07:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Internet Relay Chat Still Growing [07:54] TR News Courtroom [07:54] TR News Challenging Racism in the Courtroom https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/10/21/challenging-racism-in-the-courtroom/ [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Challenging Racism in the Courtroom ● Oct 21 [08:13] *parsifal (~parsifal@7uxr773xda83e.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [08:14] TR News (NEW): New Pair of Routers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/New_Pair_of_Routers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/New_Pair_of_Routers.gmi [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines New Pair of Routers [08:19] TR News "Copyright takedown requests tied to OnlyFans and other adult content creators are revealing how attackers exploit vulnerable university and government websites" https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/onlyfans-copyright-takedowns-expose-compromised-websites | Source: Dark Reading [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.darkreading.com | OnlyFans Copyright Takedowns Expose Compromised Websites [08:19] TR News "Meta will have to name the people who greenlit its torrenting of pirated books." https://torrentfreak.com/judge-orders-meta-to-name-employees-who-approved-torrenting-annas-archive-and-libgen/ | Source: Torrent Freak [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Judge Orders Meta to Name Employees Who Approved Torrenting Annas Archive and LibGen * TorrentFreak [08:27] TR News Right of Publicity https://geshan.com.np/blog/2026/10/gemini-text-to-speech/ | Source: Geshan [08:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-geshan.com.np | How to clone your own voice to use for text to speech with Gemini on Google AI Studio [08:28] TR News Digital Restrictions (DRM) https://www.pcworld.com/article/3256049/check-your-windows-secure-boot-status-now-later-could-be-too-late.html | Source: PC World [08:29] TR News "The results show a mixed picture. Fixed-Internet penetration has increased, and territorial inequality has declined, yet substantial differences remain." https://blog.apnic.net/2026/10/20/being-connected-is-not-enough-territorial-inequalities-in-fixed-internet-access-and-performance/ | Source: APNIC [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Being connected is not enough: Territorial inequalities in fixed-Internet access and performance | APNIC Blog [08:29] TR News "On August 31, the Trump administration sent formal notice of a $1.42 billion grant to California to supply broadband access to 270,000 households and businesses, as authorized in the 2021 infrastructure law signed by President Biden." https://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/press/trump-administration-could-nullify-california-internet-protections/ | Source: Stanford University [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cyberlaw.stanford.edu | Trump Administration Could Nullify California Internet Protections [08:30] TR News "underground over Canadian territory, passing through Quebec before reaching Montreal." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/norwegian-undersea-cable-builder-pitches-2-800-mile-transatlantic-data-link-between-canada-and-europe-to-bypass-the-us-canadian-majority-partner-sought-to-help-fund-and-build-new-usd620-million-fiber-connection-to-reduce-reliance-on-american-routes | Source: Tom's Hardware [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Norwegian undersea cable builder pitches 2,800-mile transatlantic data link between Canada and Europe to bypass the US Canadian majority partner sought to help fund and build new $620 million fiber connection to reduce reliance on American routes | Tom's Hardware [08:30] TR News Yesterday I was able to vote early at my local town hall. I had to go there to pay my property tax. The process could not have been easier or smoother." https://austinwhite.org/posts/voting-is-the-way | Source: Austin White [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-austinwhite.org | Voting is the Way - White Noise [08:31] TR News "Our trip up to this point had shed light on the beauty of our country. This stop was a reminder that beauty is fraught, and we need to preserve our past while reforming the future." https://chrisglass.com/2026/10/20/montana-heritage-center/ | Source: Chris Glass [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chrisglass.com | Montana Heritage Center Chris Glass [08:31] TR News "They have reasons to be mad. The school conditions in many parts of France are atrocious." https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/20/la-france-beats-her-children/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | La France Beats Her Children - emptywheel [08:31] TR News "terrorist activities" https://www.404media.co/dhs-said-they-searched-man-who-wiped-grapheneos-phone-for-child-abuse-material-they-lied/ | Source: 404 Media [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | DHS Said They Searched Man Who Wiped GrapheneOS Phone for Child Abuse Material. They Lied [08:31] TR News "The lumbering corporate retail giant that has for so long set the industry standard for working conditions has finally conceded to the union. Why now?" https://jacobin.com/2026/10/canada-logistics-walmart-union-contract | Source: Jacobin Magazine [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | How a Canadian Union Finally Bested Walmart [08:36] TR News "Labor conditions are especially brutal, with workers complaining to the publication about working extremely long shifts without proper training or health and safety protocols in place." https://futurism.com/future-society/data-center-nscale-norway-prison-barge-workers | Source: Futurism [08:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Major Data Center Developer Rents Floating Prison Barge to House Contract Construction Workers [08:37] TR News "No, I have to stop this." https://6abc.com/post/woman-arrested-blocking-delivery-robot-center-city-philadelphia-confrontation/19941323/ | Source: ABC [08:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Woman arrested after blocking delivery robot in Center City Philadelphia confrontation - 6abc Philadelphia [08:37] TR News "I know theyre taking the jobs of human delivery workers" https://futurism.com/robots-and-machines/78-year-old-arrested-protesting-delivery-robot | Source: Futurism [08:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | 78-Year-Old Woman Hauled Off In Handcuffs After Blocking Delivery Robot [08:40] TR News "It is hard to see any justification for Vladimir Driagins prolonged detention" https://cpj.org/2026/10/cpj-calls-for-release-of-dissident-russian-journalist-vladimir-driagin/ | Source: CPJ [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | CPJ calls for release of dissident Russian journalist Vladimir Driagin - Committee to Protect Journalists [08:40] TR News "Robinson, 43, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon" https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/tommy-robinson-used-bully-boy-intimidatory-tactics-against-mail-journalists/ | Source: Press Gazette [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Tommy Robinson used 'bully-boy, intimidatory tactics' against Mail journalists - Press Gazette [08:41] TR News "when Feinberg asked Trump another question five minutes later, Trump appeared not to recognize him, and even threatened him." https://newrepublic.com/post/216863/you-better-be-careful-trump-lashes-white-house-reporters | Source: New Republic [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | You Better Be Careful: Trump Lashes Out at White House Reporters | The New Republic [08:41] TR News "ludicrous, twisted narrative" https://www.salon.com/2026/10/20/bari-weiss-pro-maga-cbs-news-pivot-is-falling-flat/ | Source: Salon [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bari Weiss' pro-MAGA CBS News pivot is falling flat - Salon.com [08:41] TR News "Authorities have not yet disclosed which news report or social media post prompted the investigation." https://bianet.org/haber/journalist-ismail-ari-detained-after-complaint-from-former-media-regulator-chief-324642 | Source: BIA Net [08:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Journalist smail Ar detained after complaint from former media regulator chief [08:42] TR News "hierarchy of needs" https://artlung.com/blog/2026/10/19/be-indieweb-enough/ | Source: Joe Crawford [08:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 200 @ https://artlung.com/blog/2026/10/19/be-indieweb-enough/ ) [08:42] TR News "it is non-binding, does not create criminal offences, and does not restrict Charter-protected expression." https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/10/position-has-not-changed-the-canadian-government-reaffirms-that-antisemitism-includes-anti-zionism/ | Source: Michael Geist [08:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Position Has Not Changed: The Canadian Government Reaffirms That Antisemitism Includes Anti-Zionism - Michael Geist [08:43] TR News "Following the temporary suspension and lockout of the No Kings Instagram account during the largest single-day voting activation in U.S. history, the coalition demands full public transparency from Meta by October 21" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/no-kings-coalition-issues-open-letter-to-mark-zuckerberg-demanding-answers-on-metas-censorship-of-historic-early-vote-mobilization | Source: Common Dreams [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | No Kings Coalition Issues Open Letter to Mark Zuckerberg Demanding Answers on Metas Censorship of Historic Early Vote Mobilization | Common Dreams [08:43] TR News "Our response should be the same either way." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/10/20/accident-or-not-the-no-kings-takedown-is-why-you-shouldnt-rent-your-megaphone-from-zuck/ | Source: Techdirt [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Accident Or Not, The No Kings Takedown Is Why You Shouldnt Rent Your Megaphone From Zuck | Techdirt [08:43] TR News "The Israeli government has threatened to strip the NAZA directors of their citizenship and prosecute them." https://jacobin.com/2026/10/naza-film-review-veterans-israel | Source: Jacobin Magazine [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Israel Fears NAZA. Why Dont Our Films Scare Anyone? [08:44] TR News "Ternus hard technical skills may not translate easily to a position that involves toggling from Hollywood to stockholders, to politicians shaping policy, to rival CEOs in the constellation of tech companies whose power challenges nation-states." https://time.com/collection/best-inventions/2026/apple-iphone-duo/ | Source: Time [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 406 @ https://time.com/collection/best-inventions/2026/apple-iphone-duo/ ) [08:45] TR News "Data Center War" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/10/no-war-but-data-center-war/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/10/no-war-but-data-center-war/ ) [08:46] TR News "The Republican Party once stood for limited government, active opposition to Soviet aggression, and a balanced budget." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-tragic-death-of-the-republican | Source: Robert Reich [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | The Tragic Death of the Republican Party - Robert Reich [08:47] TR News "I am delighted to share the news that Blythe Masters has been appointed as the next Chair of the Raspberry Pi Foundations Board of Trustees." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/the-next-chair-of-the-board-of-trustees-blythe-masters/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | The next Chair of the Board of Trustees, Blythe Masters - Raspberry Pi Foundation [08:47] TR News "While trust in government has been low in the United States for decades, polls suggest it is a more recent phenomenon in Europe." https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/1020/france-protests-democracy-debt-crisis-europe-spain-germany | Source: CS Monitor [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Europe must change. Voters arent willing to. Who blinks? - CSMonitor.com [08:47] TR News "The bill would let the government block a models release or use only if it poses a foreseeable, imminent risk of more than $1 billion in damages, or of killing or seriously injuring more than 50 people." https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/16/anthropic-ai-safety-01124654 | Source: Politico LLC [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/16/anthropic-ai-safety-01124654 ) [08:48] TR News "imminent threat" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-regulation-government-ai-harm-risk | Source: Futurism [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Anthropic Secretly Lobbying Government to Only Shut Down an AI Model If It's Poised to Kill More Than 50 People [08:48] TR News "Co-authoring her latest book, End Times Fascism, alongside Astra Taylor, Klein argues that humanity is facing a dangerous convergence of ecological crises" https://pariganaka.com/naomi-klein-on-the-end-of-capitalism-inside-bbc-radicals-deep-dive-on-end-times-fascism/ | Source: Pariganaka [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Naomi Klein on the End of Capitalism: Inside BBC Radicals Deep Dive on "End Times Fascism" - PARIGANAKA [08:49] TR News "This post explains why this company is needed, what changed in the NGI TALER consortium, and how citizens who want to see Taler succeed can help, including as investors." https://www.taler.net/en/news/2026-13.html | Source: GNU Taler [08:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.taler.net | GNU Taler [08:54] TR News (NEW): Getting ready to operate Taler in Germany https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Getting_ready_to_operate_Taler_in_Germany.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Getting_ready_to_operate_Taler_in_Germany.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Getting ready to operate Taler in Germany [08:56] TR News "Some 200 countries are gathering in Yerevan, Armenia over the next two weeks for COP17" https://www.dw.com/en/what-earths-sixth-mass-extinction-event-means-for-humans/a-79680410 | Source: Deutsche Welle [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Biodiversity crisis: Nature's collapse threatens humanity [08:56] TR News "According to the National Parks Service, the path now connects many of Bryce Canyon's most visited destinations, including the Bryce Canyon Visitor's Center" https://www.ksl.com/article/51638860/final-phase-of-24-mile-bryce-canyon-shared-use-path-complete | Source: Deseret Media [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Final phase of 24-mile Bryce Canyon Shared Use Path complete | KSL.com [08:57] TR News "The current and expected power draw of AI data centers has been the subject of strong discussion, but today, there appears to be some good news." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/us-takes-unprecedented-step-of-recommissioning-nuclear-plants-due-to-ai-power-demand-2-25-gw-currently-on-tap-from-refurbished-reactors | Source: Tom's Hardware [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | US restarts three shut-down nuclear reactors to feed AI data centers 2.25 GW coming online with backing from Microsoft and Google | Tom's Hardware [08:57] TR News "AI Guardrail #1: Rein in data centers, starting with a total national pause on data center development until more regulations are in place. This is necessary AND popular." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-protect-humanity-from-ai | Source: Robert Reich [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | How to Protect Humanity from AI - Robert Reich [08:57] TR News "Scientists working on coral found that when they had a bleached and healthy example accidentally touching in the lab" https://hackaday.com/2026/10/20/spreading-life-to-bleached-coral/ | Source: Hackaday [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Spreading Life To Bleached Coral | Hackaday ● Oct 21 [09:01] TR News "As plastic fragments into smaller and smaller particles, its surface area increases enormously" https://www.sciencealert.com/microplastics-are-chemically-active-and-could-cause-biological-harm | Source: Science Alert [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microplastics Aren't Inert After All: In Water, They Make DNA-Damaging Free Radicals : ScienceAlert [09:05] TR News "The new law eliminated many of those regulations and cut reporting requirements to the states environmental agency reducing the states ability to track future wetland loss." https://wpln.org/post/data-centers-and-wetlands-where-tennessees-district-9-candidates-stand-on-the-enviornment/ | Source: Nashville Public Radio [09:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wpln.org | Data centers and wetlands: where Tennessee's District 9 candidates stand on the environment | WPLN News [09:05] TR News "The signal crayfish did deliver on fishing. It has provided good fishing opportunities in southern Sweden, and built fishable populations in lakes Hjlmaren and Vttern." https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/in-the-1960s-sweden-introduced-signal-crayfish-to-support-fishing-the-plague-carrying-invaders-helped-cut-native-noble-crayfish-populations-fourfold-101791798115650.html | Source: Hindustan Times [09:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hindustantimes.com | In the 1960s, Sweden introduced signal crayfish to support fishing; the plague-carrying invaders helped cut native noble crayfish populations fourfold | World News [09:06] TR News "A different approach has been to associate the malicious intentions with Grendel rather than Beowulf. C. L. Wrenn" https://www.medievalists.net/2026/10/was-beowulf-the-villain-new-study-re-examines-the-old-english-epic/ | Source: Medievalists.net [09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Was Beowulf the Villain? New Study Re-examines the Old English Epic - Medievalists.net [09:08] TR News There are phone emulators for Linux; no need for a "Real Thing" anymore. For Android, there are many options. [09:08] TR News "The collective cognitive failure to be able to read Donald Trump has blinded us to the extent to which Donald Trumps betrayal of Ukraine is about Iran Iran Iran as much as it is Russia Russia Russia." https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/20/trumps-latest-russia-russia-russia-turn-is-about-iran-iran-iran/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Trump's Latest Russia Russia Russia Turn Is about Iran Iran Iran - emptywheel [09:09] TR News ctrl-shift-m in FF is nice, it does help show what some pages might look like on the SmallScreens [09:10] TR News "soldiers death" https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/hegseth-honors-terrorist-with-firing | Source: Ken Klippenstein [09:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kenklippenstein.com | Hegseth Honors Terrorist With Firing Squad Gift [09:10] TR News "Trumps support for Putin is unique in American history" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-traitor-in-chief | Source: Paul Krugman [09:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Traitor in Chief - Paul Krugman [09:10] TR News "One thing that still staggers me is: the undramatic slow painstaking action of getting voters to the polls had real consequences on January 5; it achieved its goal." https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/the-democracy-vs-oligarchy-showdown-is-here/ | Source: Rebecca Solnit [09:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.meditationsinanemergency.com | The Democracy Vs. Oligarchy Showdown Is Here [09:12] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:12] TR News "ECHOTRIBBLE" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/us-army-reportedly-developing-program-that-would-deploy-ai-agents-to-autonomously-seek-and-destroy-targets-in-enemy-digital-infrastructures-experts-warn-echotribble-program-could-have-disastrous-consequences | Source: Tom's Hardware [09:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | US Army reportedly developing program that would deploy AI agents to autonomously seek and destroy targets in enemy digital infrastructures experts warn ECHOTRIBBLE program could have disastrous consequences | Tom's Hardware [09:12] TR News "Among the proponents of these programs are the influential Koch family network and Pennsylvania billionaire Jeffrey Yass, who has spent more than $350 million since 2015 on political campaigns" https://www.propublica.org/article/west-virginia-school-choice-billionaires-vernon-criss | Source: Pro Publica [09:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | How Pro-School Choice Billionaires Helped Unseat a West Virginia Lawmaker ProPublica [09:13] TR News "In recent months, in reviving debunked theories about the 2020 election, the Trump administration has declassified troves of records, including sensitive material that state officials provided to CISA" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-gutting-of-election-security/ | Source: Truthdig [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-gutting-of-election-security/ ) [09:13] TR News "Given the administrations poor track record at tackling corruption, here are some tips you can submit to the website: [...]" https://newrepublic.com/post/216855/report-trump-anti-fraud-website | Source: New Republic [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | How to Report Trump for Fraud on His New Anti-Fraud Website | The New Republic [09:13] TR News "What they found was a large and hidden pool of Main Street millionaires." https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/10/your-neighbors-no-bezos-but-he-might-be-stealthy-wealthy/ | Source: Harvard University [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.harvard.edu | Your neighbors no Bezos, but he might be stealthy wealthy Harvard Gazette [09:14] TR News "The restriction cut Ukraines access to the satellite service and hurt both defensive and offensive drone missions against Russian forces." https://www.outlookindia.com/international/elon-musk-ordered-starlink-slowdown-that-disrupted-ukraine-drone-operations-report | Source: Outlook Publishing India Pvy Ltd [09:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.outlookindia.com | Elon Musk Ordered Starlink Slowdown That Disrupted Ukraine Drone Operations: Report | Outlook India [09:14] TR News "Some US officials, the report said, believed Musk acted unilaterally and that Trump did not specifically order retribution against Ukraine." https://www.dw.com/en/elon-musk-ordered-a-slowdown-of-starlink-in-ukraine-report/a-79718899 | Source: Deutsche Welle [09:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Elon Musk ordered a slowdown of Starlink in Ukraine report [09:14] TR News "SpaceX representatives contacted their White House counterparts to agree on a statement saying the company and the Trump administration had coordinated their actions." https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/21/did-trump-know-musk-was-about-to-restrict-ukraine-s-military-starlink-service-wsj-reports-they-discussed-the-decision-afterward-some-sources-say-they-also-spoke-beforehand | Source: Meduza [09:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Did Trump know Musk was about to restrict Ukraines military Starlink service? WSJ reports they discussed the decision afterward. Some sources say they also spoke beforehand. Meduza [09:14] TR News "Russias invisible hand in the UK's cost of living" https://neweasterneurope.eu/2026/10/19/from-russia-with-hate-russias-invisible-hand-in-the-uks-cost-of-living-extremism-and-immigration-crises/ | Source: New Eastern Europe [09:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-neweasterneurope.eu | From Russia, with hate: Russias invisible hand in the UK's cost of living, extremism and immigration crises - New Eastern Europe [09:15] TR News "Which leads me to an obvious problem. That check-in data is intimate stuff. It probably shouldnt be something private equity can just inherit and do whatever with." https://werd.io/foursquare-died-at-the-hands-of-private-equity-what-happens-next/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | Foursquare died at the hands of private equity. What happens next? [09:15] TR News "Online rights have been slowly stripped away, but to be fair they haven't been taken away as much as we have given them up in exchange for convenience." https://var0.xyz/posts/introducing-syrinx.html | Source: Var Zero [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Syrinx: A censorship-resistant communications platform var0.xyz [09:15] TR News "In addition to running 23andMe, Wojcicki is the CEO of the Chrome Holding Company, the entity that settled with Bonta." https://therecord.media/23andme-california-data-breach-settlement | Source: The Record [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | 23andMe successor settles with California for $6 million over cybersecurity failings | The Record from Recorded Future News [09:15] TR News "In a victory for data privacy, a federal court in New York definitively ruled that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) violated the law when it disclosed millions of federal employee records to DOGE [sic] agents." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/victory-court-rules-opms-disclosure-personal-records-doge-unlawful | Source: EFF [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Victory! Court Rules OPM Data Disclosure to DOGE Is Unlawful | Electronic Frontier Foundation [09:20] TR News "A technical post-mortem and analysis of the eMudhra intermediate CA compromise, detailing the 8-bit entropy defect, Key Generation Ceremony findings, WebPKI revocation gaps in backend systems, and mitigation steps." https://lorbic.com/emudhra-ca-compromise-web-pki/ | Source: Vikash Patel [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The eMudhra CA Compromise | Lorbic [09:20] TR News "Google, Mozilla, Apple, the Go project and others moved swiftly to block the affected certificates from the Indian CA, though it's unclear how the keys were compromised." https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/tech-giants-emudhra-certificates-compromised-keys | Source: Dark Reading [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.darkreading.com | Tech Giants Block eMudhra Certificates Tied to 8 Compromised Keys [09:20] TR News "New Nozzle research shows Google has been serving rank trackers normal-looking SERPs with the results swapped out, and 8.4% of SERPs have come back poisoned since September 13." https://coywolf.com/news/seo/rank-trackers-getting-poisoned-serps-from-google/ | Source: Coywolf LLC [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-coywolf.com | Google is feeding rank trackers poisoned SERPs with swapped results, Nozzle finds [09:20] TR News "This is an update to articles I posted in May and October 2026 ahead of the DNS root KSK rollover on 11 October." https://blog.apnic.net/2026/10/21/rolling-the-root-key-what-happened/ | Source: APNIC [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Rolling the root key: What happened? | APNIC Blog [09:21] TR News (NEW): Linux Mints new system monitor does more than youd expect https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/19/Linux_Mint_s_new_system_monitor_does_more_than_you_d_expect.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/19/Linux_Mint_s_new_system_monitor_does_more_than_you_d_expect.gmi [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Mints new system monitor does more than youd expect [09:21] TR News Windows TCO: "In Secureframes 2026 State of Federal Cybersecurity Report" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2026/10/cybersecurity-awareness-must-extend-beyond-passwords-and-phishing-to-become-truly-operational/ | Source: Federal News Network [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Cybersecurity awareness must extend beyond passwords and phishing to become truly operational - Federal News Network [09:21] TR News Windows TCO: "They use legitimate tools to compress files and exfiltrate them before deploying the ransomware on victim devices." https://therecord.media/fbi-says-safepay-ransomware-gang-among-most-active-600-victims | Source: The Record [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | FBI says SafePay ransomware gang among most active with more than 600 victims since 2024 | The Record from Recorded Future News [09:22] TR News Windows TCO: "halted normal enrollment data processing and paused certain testing activities while the security of its systems are assessed" https://therecord.media/california-warns-all-public-school-students-of-data-breach | Source: The Record [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | California warns all public school students of data stolen in contractor breach | The Record from Recorded Future News [09:22] TR News (NEW): SnapOS NixOS-based Linux distribution with familiar commands https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/SnapOS_NixOS_based_Linux_distribution_with_familiar_commands.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/SnapOS_NixOS_based_Linux_distribution_with_familiar_commands.gmi [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines SnapOS NixOS-based Linux distribution with familiar commands [09:24] TR News (NEW): AOSC OS general-purpose Linux distribution https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/AOSC_OS_general_purpose_Linux_distribution.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/AOSC_OS_general_purpose_Linux_distribution.gmi [09:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines AOSC OS general-purpose Linux distribution [09:24] TR News Windows TCO: "As a consequence, British police are reportedly examining whether their own inquiry could lead to a charge of unlawful killing." https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/qilin-ransomware-arrested-synnovis-patient-death | Source: Bitdefender [09:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bitdefender.com | Police arrest Qilin ransomware suspect on holiday, as links made to Synnovis hack that contributed to patient's death [09:25] TR News "Facebook has decided that Pages need to pay to share more than two hyperlinks per month. I share six per week." https://blog.jimgrey.net/2026/10/20/good-blogkeeping-shutting-down-my-companion-facebook-page/ | Source: Jim Grey [09:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jimgrey.net | Good blogkeeping: Shutting down my companion Facebook page - Down the Road [09:26] TR News "What did the Times report that might be useful to its readers?" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/enough-with-the-false-equivalencies | Source: Robert Reich [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Enough With the False Equivalencies! - Robert Reich [09:28] TR News "TikTok and other sites were told to curb protest footage and AI-altered images, while online retailers like Vinted and eBay reportedly signed an agreement stop looted goods from flooding resale sites." https://www.wired.com/story/french-government-calls-emergency-meetings-with-platforms-over-protests/ | Source: Wired [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-French Government Calls Emergency Meetings With Platforms Over Protests | WIRED [09:28] TR News "The study, ordered last year by then-Equality Minister Magnus Heunicke and Digitalisation Minister Caroline Stage" https://www.thelocal.dk/20261019/study-young-men-in-denmark-see-misogynist-content-after-minutes-on-social-media | Source: The Local DK [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelocal.dk | Study: Young men in Denmark shown misogynist content within minutes on social media [09:29] TR News "For another, this definition lets us understand that (for most of its existence) Google was the most successful publisher in human history" https://pluralistic.net/2026/10/20/main-character-syndrome/#scroogled | Source: CoryDoctorow [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: The death of historys most successful publisher (20 Oct 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [09:29] TR News "Note that when they say "about" $4.2T they really mean "at least" $4.2T it could be $4.8T." https://blog.dshr.org/2026/10/the-underpants-gnomes-step-2.html | Source: David Rosenthal [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.dshr.org | DSHR's Blog: The Underpants Gnomes' Step 2 [09:29] TR News "Their ideas on where "about" $4.2T of new revenue to pay for data centers would come from are laughable. For example, they suggest that autonomous vehicles would supply 10% of it but don't notice that the AI for the vehicles wouldn't be in a data center, it would be in the vehicle." [09:30] TR News Five tech giants are hiding $1.65tn in AI debt, using the trick that toppled Enron https://thenextweb.com/news/tech-giants-hidden-off-balance-sheet-debt-ai [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenextweb.com | Five tech giants are hiding $1.65tn in AI debt, using the trick that toppled Enron [09:30] TR News "I don't want to read lengthy blog posts that have been spat out by a Large Language Model (LLM), because the author hasn't felt they want to write the words to share their point." https://www.jvt.me/posts/2026/10/20/ai/ | Source: Jamie Tanna [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jvt.me | Being more explicit with the limited AI usage in my blog posts' content Jamie Tanna | Software Engineer [09:30] TR News "I found out this week that a fleet of AI agents used httpbin to get past their sandbox." https://kennethreitz.org/essays/2026-10-20-i_built_the_escape_hatch | Source: Kenneth Reitz [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kennethreitz.org | I Built the Escape Hatch - Kenneth Reitz [09:31] TR News "Still, theres still time to act before the first big AI-enabled tragedy strikes, according to new research from the Kennedy Schools Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs." https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/10/is-it-already-too-late-to-reduce-catastrophic-ai-risk/ | Source: Harvard University [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.harvard.edu | Is it already too late to reduce catastrophic AI risk? Harvard Gazette [09:31] TR News "In narrow circumstances, speech alone can break the law, and here things get trickier." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/10/20/ai-firms-should-answer-for-what-their-models-say-on-the-same-terms-as-everyone-else/ | Source: Techdirt [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI Firms Should Answer For What Their Models SayOn The Same Terms As Everyone Else | Techdirt [09:31] TR News "AI detectors use machine-learning models to analyse patterns in writing. They compare these patterns with characteristics learned from human-written and AI-generated text." https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/tech-science/news/top-5-ai-detection-tools-check-content-job-recruiters-india-139432344.html | Source: Bhaskar English [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bhaskarenglish.in | Top 5 AI Detection Tools | How Recruiters Catch AI-Written Job Answers [09:31] TR News "Every AI system that can use an organisations data and systems needs a named human owner, a defined approval boundary and a record of what it did. These must be in place before it acts." https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/before-an-ai-agent-acts-name-whos-responsible/ | Source: The Strategist [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Before an AI agent acts, name whos responsible | The Strategist [09:31] TR News "Five questions every business should answer before putting AI to work, from a veteran South African AI researcher." https://techcentral.co.za/responsible-ai-doom-wrong-question-business/287476/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Your AI isn't as smart as it sounds [09:32] TR News "I had a Word file, hosted on a SharePoint server, and when I went to edit it I simply could not insert nonbreaking spaces, no-width nonbreaks and other invisible characters." https://darrengoossens.wordpress.com/2026/10/20/word-file-in-which-i-cannot-insert-nonbreaking-spaces/ | Source: Darren Goossens [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-darrengoossens.wordpress.com | Word file in which I cannot insert nonbreaking spaces DSPACE [09:32] TR News "The good news is, Plex actually patched these vulnerabilities back in September." https://www.pcworld.com/article/3265049/hackers-are-hijacking-plex-servers-to-mine-crypto-update-asap.html | Source: PC World [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hackers are hijacking Plex servers to mine crypto. Update ASAP | PCWorld [09:34] TR News "Compare OpenWrt routers for homelabs, budget builds and SQM. Check exact firmware support, VLAN needs, ports and shaping performance before buying." https://bufferspeed.com/blog/best-openwrt-routers | [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Best OpenWrt Routers: Homelabs, Budget & SQM | BufferSpeed [09:34] TR News "PCWorld reports that a 16-year-old security flaw called WPSplinter affects millions of routers from major brands like Asus and Netgear, with no full fix currently available." https://www.pcworld.com/article/3265053/millions-of-routers-have-a-16-year-old-flaw-that-nobody-plans-to-fix.html | Source: PC World [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Millions of routers have a 16-year-old flaw that nobody plans to fix | PCWorld [09:34] TR News "I ran into wall after wall. A death certificate only helped so much, too. Had he taken a few steps for digital estate planning" https://www.pcworld.com/article/3260417/my-friend-died-suddenly-i-wish-hed-taken-these-4-steps-for-digital-estate-planning.html | Source: PC World [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-4 digital estate planning tips everyone forgets | PCWorld [09:36] TR News (NEW): I'd pick a 10-year-old desktop running Linux over a new $300 Windows laptop every time https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/I_d_pick_a_10_year_old_desktop_running_Linux_over_a_new_300_Win.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/I_d_pick_a_10_year_old_desktop_running_Linux_over_a_new_300_Win.gmi [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I'd pick a 10-year-old desktop running Linux over a new $300 Windows laptop every time [09:36] TR News Puppy Breaker is very jealous of Daniel Pocock because he accomplished a lot without spending a million dollars on racist lawyers and does not collaborate with men who strangle women [09:37] TR News (NEW): openEuler brings China's enterprise Linux ambitions to the desktop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/openEuler_brings_China_s_enterprise_Linux_ambitions_to_the_desk.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/openEuler_brings_China_s_enterprise_Linux_ambitions_to_the_desk.gmi [09:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines openEuler brings China's enterprise Linux ambitions to the desktop [09:38] TR News Puppy Breaker also says "I'm a security professional"; yeah, like everybody is a chef and every programmer is a medical doctor. He's just full of himself. https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/14/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_149_Out_of_200_It_Took_a_Long_Time_to_Sho.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_150_Out_of_200_Always_Independently_Verif.shtml [09:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 149 Out of 200: It Took a Long Time to Show What Jason Arday (at Cambridge) and Harvey Weinstein (in Hollywood) Really Were [09:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 150 Out of 200: Always Independently Verify What People Claim to Be (or Find Yourself in a Jason Arday-Type Moment/Dilemma) [09:42] TR News "I can still remember a few years ago when people were claiming the cost of SSDs were going down so fast" https://www.rubenerd.au/how-were-dealing-with-a-data-space-crunch/ | Source: Ruben Schade [09:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: How were dealing with a data space crunch [09:42] TR News "Type sample a blocky sans serif typeface. Ketys for 4 currencies, cedilla, section sign, 4 horizontal bars, eszett, and a hash" https://darrengoossens.wordpress.com/2026/10/20/olympia-sg3-made-in-mexico/ | Source: Darren Goossens [09:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-darrengoossens.wordpress.com | Olympia SG3 made in Mexico DSPACE [09:43] TR News "I write this because I increasingly feel a strange social pressure. It's like I'm not "supposed" to enjoy this any more." https://chriskiehl.com/article/it-is-still-ok-to-enjoy-programming | [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chriskiehl.com | It's still OK to enjoy programming - Blogomatano [09:43] TR News "When people see AI as a more competent, trustworthy, and preferable source of input than a colleague, they replace human interactions that otherwise would have built or maintained trust." https://werd.io/ai-can-weaken-relationships-between-people-and-teams-suffer-as-a-result/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | AI can weaken relationships between people - and teams suffer as a result. [09:43] TR News "There's a huge bias towards talking about people who were very notable or "successful" when young. So here are some interesting people who came through a little late." https://atharvaraykar.com/late-bloomers/ | Source: Atharva Raykar [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-atharvaraykar.com | a few "late" bloomers Atharva Raykar [09:44] TR News "Much of the code is about as good as youd expect. What stood out was how obsessed I was with finding clever ways to accomplish things, especially if I could squeeze them into very few lines." https://seg6.space/posts/questionable-cleverness/ | Source: mer Faruk B [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seg6.space | would I have learned as much with an LLM? seg6 [09:44] TR News "Anthropic is deceptively campaigning to end software engineering to support a trillion dollar IPO. Anything they say to devs is part of that process whether good, bad, or indifferent." https://raymyers.org/post/coding-is-largely-something/ | Source: Ray Myers [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-raymyers.org | "Coding" is Largely "Solved" [09:44] TR News "In 1947, Martin Luther King Jr." https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/10/the-idea-of-a-university/ | Source: Harvard University [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.harvard.edu | The idea of a university Harvard Gazette [09:44] TR News "Research Informations Scholarly Publishing: Trends for Constructive Growth report offered a useful counterweight to the product discussions." https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/10/20/from-content-to-trusted-knowledge-reflections-on-frankfurt-book-fair-2026/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | From Content to Trusted Knowledge: Reflections on Frankfurt Book Fair 2026 - The Scholarly Kitchen [09:45] TR News "is key X in this set?" https://www.calabro.io/ohbf | [09:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.calabro.io | One Hash Bloom Filters - Jim Calabro [09:45] TR News "We are launching the Bourgain Project, a community-driven initiative to revisit, expand upon, and explore the body of work of Jean Bourgain" https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/10/19/the-bourgain-project/ | Source: Terence Tao [09:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-terrytao.wordpress.com | The Bourgain Project | What's new [09:45] TR News "Recently, various digestions and simplifications of the argument have been produced by Banks, by Kerr, and by Green." https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/10/19/a-sketch-of-the-proof-of-non-existence-of-siegel-zeroes/ | Source: Terence Tao [09:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-terrytao.wordpress.com | A sketch of the proof of non-existence of Siegel zeroes | What's new [09:45] TR News "With everything assembled, the circularly-polarized antenna installed, and the computers up and running" https://hackaday.com/2026/10/20/going-whole-hog-on-a-first-satellite-ground-station/ | Source: Hackaday [09:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Going Whole-Hog On A First Satellite Ground Station | Hackaday [09:46] TR News "Working out loud is more than telling people what youre doing. It has two halves, and each one on its own falls short." https://jeroensangers.com/2026/10/20/working-out-loud-is-making.html | Source: Jeroen Sangers [09:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jeroensangers.com | Working out loud is making your work observable while you do it and narrating it as you go | Jeroen Sangers [09:46] TR News "And thats when it occurred to me. My seven-year-old might already understand the very thing that I have spent all semester teaching my legal research students." https://ripslawlibrarian.wordpress.com/2026/10/20/check-your-source-mom-what-a-seven-year-old-can-teach-us-about-legal-research/ | Source: RIPS Law Librarian Blog [09:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ripslawlibrarian.wordpress.com | Check Your Source, Mom. What A Seven-Year-Old Can Teach Us About Legal Research | RIPS Law Librarian Blog [09:46] TR News "Snap back to reality. But its not the same reality. That precious little pause lingers." https://robertbirming.com/precious-pauses/ | Source: Robert Birming [09:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertbirming.com | Precious pauses Robert Birming [09:46] TR News "Insider jargon, previously known as cant, is designed to keep outsiders out." https://seths.blog/2026/10/thieves-cant-slang/ | Source: Seth Godin [09:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seths.blog | Thieves cant slang | Seth's Blog [09:48] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [09:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [09:50] TR News Techrights Links 21/10/2026: "The Tragic Death of the Republican Party" and "No War But Data Center War" https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Links_21_10_2026_The_Tragic_Death_of_the_Republican_Party_and_N.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Links_21_10_2026_The_Tragic_Death_of_the_Republican_Party_and_N.gmi [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 21/10/2026: "The Tragic Death of the Republican Party" and "No War But Data Center War" [09:56] TR News "Its an unofficial wiki, though ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) does sponsor it." https://www.rubenerd.au/icann-has-an-unofficial-wiki/ | Source: Ruben Schade [09:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: ICANN has an (unofficial) wiki [09:57] TR News "How can we parse an IPv4 address with a throughput of 75 instructions in 15 CPU cycles, taking as low as ~3ns on an M6 processor?" https://blog.mahdibm.com/posts/a-very-fast-ipv4-parser-in-swift/ | [09:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mahdibm.com | A Very Fast IPv4 Parser, in Swift Mahdi Bahrami's blog [09:57] TR News "When designing software, the requirements you dont have are as important as the requirements you do. Identifying what you can compromise on what can be slow, or stale, or inflexible is usually the key to an elegant design." https://www.seangoedecke.com/what-requirements-dont-you-have/ | Source: Sean Goedecke [09:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seangoedecke.com | What requirements don't you have? [09:57] TR News "When implementing Zincite1, I wanted a query language similar to the one I had built for Zirium." https://zayenz.se/blog/post/zirql/ | Source: Mikael Zayenz Lagerkvist [09:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Introducing Zirql, an embeddable query language - zayenz.se [09:58] TR News "Only vulnerabilities deemed to be HIGH or CRITICAL will be kept private in the HackerOne tracker." https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/10/20/do-minor-curl-vulnerabilities-in-the-open/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg [09:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Do minor curl vulnerabilities in the open | daniel.haxx.se [09:58] TR News "The upshot of this is that you no longer need to rebuild the IDE if you want to add components, controls and Lazarus extensions." https://hackaday.com/2026/10/20/lazarus-and-the-free-pascal-compiler-gain-dynamic-package-support/ | Source: Hackaday [09:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lazarus And The Free Pascal Compiler Gain Dynamic Package Support | Hackaday [09:59] TR News "Some committee members lead specific tracks or have other significant roles in planning the conference." https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/blog/what-happens-after-you-submit-scale-proposal | Source: SoCal Linux Expo [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.socallinuxexpo.org | What Happens After You Submit a SCaLE Proposal | SCaLE [09:59] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Android_Leftovers.gmi [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers ● Oct 21 [10:02] TR News "Hugo shortcodes and render hooks both produce custom HTML, but I choose between them by looking at the source content." https://ronaldsvilcins.com/2026/10/21/when-to-use-hugo-shortcodes-or-render-hooks/ | Source: Ronalds Vilci [10:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ronaldsvilcins.com | When to Use Hugo Shortcodes or Render Hooks Ronalds Vilci [10:03] TR News "I wrote a somewhat flippant piece for a friends site (sadly now defunct) some time back about my frustration with people asking for websites as a sort of off-the-shelf, finished thing." https://alexmagill.com/writing/2026-10-20-no-such-thing-as-a-website/ | Source: Alex Magill [10:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alexmagill.com | No such thing as a website | Writing | Alex Magill [10:04] TR News "The original idea was modest: a personal RSS reader I could self-host." https://andreinc.net/2026/10/20/lectura.info-a-new-rss-reader/ | Source: Andrei Nicolin Ciobanu [10:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-andreinc.net | Lectura.info: A new RSS reader | Personal Site of Andrei N. Ciobanu [10:04] TR News "For the past few years, my rss feeds have lived locally on my phone only. There was a good idea behind that I can mostly take time to read when Im away from my computer anyway" https://entropicthoughts.com/nixos-is-making-me-less-afraid | Source: Chris [10:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-entropicthoughts.com | NixOS is making me less afraid [10:04] TR News "In June 2026, rOpenSci marked its 15th anniversary with three community celebration events: a themed coworking event and two extra events." https://ropensci.org/blog/2026/10/20/15yo-events/ | Source: rOpenSci [10:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ropensci.org | rOpenSci | Celebrating 15 Years of rOpenSci: Then, Now & Next [10:04] TR News "There are a bunch of Eglot-related resources in the Coding category today. Nice to see people working on lots of cool stuff!" https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/2026-10-19-emacs-news/ | Source: Sacha Chua [10:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sachachua.com | 2026-10-19 Emacs news :: Sacha Chua [10:04] TR News "Signals end-call button could fail to fully end a call because of a critical RingRTC flaw fixed in a code change." https://sqmagazine.co.uk/signal-ringrtc-flaw-audio-after-hangup/ | Source: SQ Magazine [10:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sqmagazine.co.uk | Signal Fixes Critical Call Hangup Flaw CVE-2026-113380 [10:05] TR News "This sure looks like a proximity-based radio capability if you ask me." https://justin.sh/blog/2026/10/cellebrite-advanced-unlocks/ | [10:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- Is Cellebrite sitting on an iPhone radio 0day? justin.sh [10:06] TR News "This demo connects ESP32-P4-PC to our USB-LTE4G-EU LTE Cat 1 bis modem over UART." https://olimex.wordpress.com/2026/10/20/esp32-p4-pc-got-two-new-software-demos-gsm-lte-connectivity-and-full-hardware-features-check/ | Source: Olimex [10:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-olimex.wordpress.com | ESP32-P4-PC got two new software demos GSM LTE connectivity and full hardware features check | olimex [10:06] TR News "Crazy how technology has evolved in the last 20 years, but naturally the obvious question is by how much exactly?" https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/10/20/five-million-to-one-two-arduino-boards-20-years-apart/ | Source: Arduino [10:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Five million to one: two Arduino boards, 20 years apart | Arduino Blog [10:06] TR News "Turns out, its a great case. Its very light, as expected, but protects well the board that fits perfectly inside." https://boilingsteam.com/a-nice-case-the-orange-pi-6-plus/index.html | Source: Boiling Steam [10:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | A Pretty Case for the OrangePi 6 Plus [10:07] TR News "[...] Then, in our Questions and Answers column, we discuss SELinux and AppArmor, two kernel-level technologies used for protecting the operating system." https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20261019 | Source: Distro Watch [10:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20261019 ) [10:08] TR News "Raspberry Pi and retro games go hand in hand, with people emulating classic consoles and computers on Raspberry Pi devices since shortly after the release" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/introducing-the-raspberry-pi-guide-to-retro-gaming/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [10:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.com | Introducing the Raspberry Pi Guide to Retro Gaming - Raspberry Pi [10:23] TR News (NEW): Africa Gravitates Towards Digital Independence With GNU/Linux and Software Freedom https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Africa_Gravitates_Towards_Digital_Independence_With_GNU_Linux_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Africa_Gravitates_Towards_Digital_Independence_With_GNU_Linux_a.gmi [10:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Africa Gravitates Towards Digital Independence With GNU/Linux and Software Freedom [10:24] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [10:28] TR News "The SSH agent cannot use the Secure Enclave identities as-is, but Apple has us covered with a small translation layer in the form of ssh-keychain.dylib" https://nmattia.com/posts/2026-10-19-setting-up-ssh-keys-touch-id/ | Source: Nicolas Mattia [10:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nmattia.com | Nicolas Mattia Setting up SSH keys on macOS with Touch ID [10:28] TR News "I have opted for oklch over lch, as oclch is the OK version of LCH." https://benfrain.com/colour-variants-from-base-colours-with-oklch-css-relative-color-and-css-functions/ | Source: Ben Frain [10:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-benfrain.com | Colour variants from base colours with OKLCH, CSS relative color, and CSS functions Ben Frain [10:28] TR News "So youve been shamefully using US Big Tech giant Clownflare for DNS? Its time to find an inopportune time to migrate away to a European alternative." https://dbushell.com/2026/10/20/how-not-to-migrate-from-cloudflare-dns/ | Source: David Bushell [10:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbushell.com | How not to migrate from Cloudflare DNS David Bushell Web Dev (UK) [10:29] TR News "The real elapsed time is not just 457 days. It is 457 24 hours, plus the difference between the UTC offset at the start and at the end of the period." https://hacdias.com/2026/10/20/summer-failure/ | Source: Henrique Dias [10:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hacdias.com | The Test That Only Failed in the Summer - Henrique Dias [10:29] TR News "When it comes to creating a new file with ed and a here document, there is a difference between "GNU ed" and "ed" on BSD." https://box.matto.nl/creating-a-file-with-ed-and-a-here-document.html | Source: MJ Fransen [10:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Creating a file with ed and a here document - box.matto.nl [10:30] TR News "Listen (or read the excellent transcript, thanks so much Zachary!) to the episode to hear about what bloggers can learn from Wikipedia" https://alexsirac.com/my-episode-on-the-web-weaving-podcast/ | Source: Alex Sirac [10:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alexsirac.com | [Note] My episode on the Web Weaving podcast Alex [10:30] TR News "Since my rambles are lightly edited videos of me talking into the camera, they're a perfect fit for listening to without video." https://brettcodes.com/introducing-the-brett-codes-show-podcast/ | Source: Brett Chalupa [10:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-brettcodes.com | Introducing the Brett Codes Show & coding a simple podcast site generator with Ruby Brett Codes [10:32] TR News More Xbox layoffs start THIS MONTH. The month is already over, so.... [10:32] TR News "In Episode 24, I chat with Alex, the author of alexsirac.com about, among other things, collective intelligence in public commons, what the IndieWeb can learn from Wikipedia, community in comments, and more." https://web-weaving.jamesg.blog/24 | Source: Wonders of Web Weaving [10:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-web-weaving.jamesg.blog | #24: Alex (alexsirac.com) - Wonders of Web Weaving [10:32] TR News "A 14-year-old from Canada just won a prize for a new theory of dark energy. I had a look at what he submitted, and it ticks all the boxes of a typical journal paper." https://backreaction.blogspot.com/2026/10/14-year-old-wins-prize-for-new-theory.html | Source: Sabine Hossenfelder [10:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-backreaction.blogspot.com | Sabine Hossenfelder: Backreaction: 14-Year-Old Wins Prize for New Theory of Dark Energy [10:34] TR News AMD FSR Upscaling 4.1 expands support to older Desktops, Laptops, Handhelds, Consoles and Vulkan | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/amd-fsr-upscaling-4-1-expands-support-to-older-desktops-laptops-handhelds-consoles-and-vulkan/ Source: GamingOnLinux [10:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AMD FSR Upscaling 4.1 expands support to older Desktops, Laptops, Handhelds, Consoles and Vulkan | GamingOnLinux [10:34] TR News Here's the highlights from the recent 2026 Out of Bounds Showcase | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/heres-the-highlights-from-the-recent-2026-out-of-bounds-showcase/ Source: GamingOnLinux [10:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Here's the highlights from the recent 2026 Out of Bounds Showcase | GamingOnLinux [10:35] TR News HEAT: Pedal to the Metal by Days of Wonder is getting an official video game adaptation | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/heat-pedal-to-the-metal-by-days-of-wonder-is-getting-an-official-video-game-adaptation/ Source: GamingOnLinux [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HEAT: Pedal to the Metal by Days of Wonder is getting an official video game adaptation | GamingOnLinux [10:35] TR News Unforgiving cave-exploration survival simulator Casualties: Unknown arrives November 9 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/unforgiving-cave-exploration-survival-simulator-casualties-unknown-arrives-november-9/ Source: GamingOnLinux [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Unforgiving cave-exploration survival simulator Casualties: Unknown arrives November 9 | GamingOnLinux [10:36] TR News Score touchdowns and win it all in the retro-inspired, side-scrolling Classic American Football | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/score-touchdowns-and-win-it-all-in-the-retro-inspired-side-scrolling-classic-american-football/ Source: GamingOnLinux [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Score touchdowns and win it all in the retro-inspired, side-scrolling Classic American Football | GamingOnLinux [10:36] TR News Helldivers 2 switches over from GameGuard to Easy Anti-Cheat | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/helldivers-2-switches-over-from-gameguard-to-easy-anti-cheat/ Source: GamingOnLinux [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Helldivers 2 switches over from GameGuard to Easy Anti-Cheat | GamingOnLinux [10:38] TR News "The recent Linux Foundation research report,Navigating Open Source Software Development in the Generative AI Era, sponsored in part by Red Hat, offers useful evidence for thinking about what that foundation should look like." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/building-ai-open-source-way-research-insights-red-hat-and-linux-foundation | Source: Red Hat Official [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Building AI the open source way: Research insights from Red Hat and the Linux Foundation [10:41] TR News Red Hat is now selling slop as "Open Source". Ludicrous and insulting. [10:41] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [10:42] TR News GAFAM front group LF and IBM try to sell the moral fraud and lie of "open source AI" - same lie OSI sells. "As Red Hat continued this work, conversations with our enterprise users exposed a new reality. Getting a single server to perform efficiently was table stakes." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/crossing-threshold-dependable-open-source-ai-serving | Source: Red Hat Official [10:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Crossing the threshold to dependable open source AI serving [10:42] TR News Microsoft paid OSI to sell this lie and moreover to attack the GPL by legitimising GPL violations. [10:43] TR News Red Hat is so proud of slop peddling: disinformation, plagiarism, fraud, pyramid scheme etc. https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/how-delta-air-lines-scaled-ai-native-development-1200-engineers-cloud-development-environments | Source: Red Hat Official [10:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | How Delta Air Lines scaled AI-native development to 1,200 engineers with cloud development environments [10:44] TR News IBM Red Hat quit pretending to be a Linux company, it's 100% about slop plagiarism and the technical details don't matter, let alone 'pesky' legal aspects https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/mlops-edge-ai-managing-ai-models-across-distributed-fleets | Source: Red Hat Official [10:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | MLOps for edge AI: Managing AI models across distributed fleets [10:45] TR News Ahead of IBM's results 100% of Red Hat's official blog is only about slop, basically selling lies, false promises, and liabilities to gullible companies (or IBM shareholders) https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/shared-gpus-without-shared-latency-priority-aware-serving-in-red-hat-ai | Source: Red Hat Official [10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Shared GPUs without shared latency: Priority-aware serving in Red Hat AI [10:47] TR News Here's some interesting Native Linux demos in Steam Next Fest Oct 26 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/some-interesting-native-linux-demos-in-steam-next-fest-oct-26/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/some-interesting-native-linux-demos-in-steam-next-fest-oct-26/ [10:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Here's some interesting Native Linux demos in Steam Next Fest Oct 26 | GamingOnLinux [10:47] TR News Time-looping claymation puzzle-platformer UvsU: You vs You launches in January 2027 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/time-looping-claymation-puzzle-platformer-uvsu-you-vs-you-launches-in-january-2027/ Source: GamingOnLinux [10:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Time-looping claymation puzzle-platformer UvsU: You vs You launches in January 2027 | GamingOnLinux [10:48] TR News Dark first-person fishing adventure DREADMOOR looks awesome, arrives November 9 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/dark-first-person-fishing-adventure-dreadmoor-looks-awesome-arrives-november-9/ Source: GamingOnLinux [10:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dark first-person fishing adventure DREADMOOR looks awesome, arrives November 9 | GamingOnLinux [10:50] TR News Red Hat Speaks and Advertises as If It Abandoned Linux to Sell Slop Plagiarism so as to Help IBM Inflate the Stock (Based on Vapourware, False Marketing) http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Red_Hat_Speaks_and_Advertises_as_If_It_Abandoned_Linux_to_Sell_.shtml [10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat Speaks and Advertises as If It Abandoned Linux to Sell Slop Plagiarism so as to Help IBM Inflate the Stock (Based on Vapourware, False Marketing) [10:50] TR News GE-Proton 11-11 released to fix more issues with Windows games on SteamOS / Linux | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/ge-proton-11-11-released-to-fix-more-issues-with-windows-games-on-steamos-linux/ Source: GamingOnLinux [10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GE-Proton 11-11 released to fix more issues with Windows games on SteamOS / Linux | GamingOnLinux [10:51] TR News Steam Next Fest Oct 2026 is live with thousands of demos | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steam-next-fest-oct-2026-is-live-with-thousands-of-demos/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steam-next-fest-oct-2026-is-live-with-thousands-of-demos/ [10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Next Fest Oct 2026 is live with thousands of demos | GamingOnLinux [10:51] TR News Intel submits code to Proton to improve XeSS to use the fast upscaler XMX | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/intel-submits-code-to-proton-to-improve-xess-to-use-the-fast-upscaler-xmx/ Source: GamingOnLinux [10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Intel submits code to Proton to improve XeSS to use the fast upscaler XMX | GamingOnLinux [10:53] TR News Linuxiac is STILL LLM slop. Still verified as slop. Fake site, no person running it.... just crap spat out by LLMs. [10:53] TR News (NEW): Games: Raspberry Pi Guide to Retro Gaming and Latest Dozen From GamingOnLinux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Games_Raspberry_Pi_Guide_to_Retro_Gaming_and_Latest_Dozen_From_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Games_Raspberry_Pi_Guide_to_Retro_Gaming_and_Latest_Dozen_From_.gmi [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Raspberry Pi Guide to Retro Gaming and Latest Dozen From GamingOnLinux [10:53] TR News Same in ubuntubuzz [10:54] TR News Porvoo's cycling simulator was a successful pilot project it changed many people's minds | "Borgs cykelsimulator var ett lyckat pilotprojekt fick mnga att ndra sikt | stnyland | Svenska Yle" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://yle.fi/a/7-10107197 [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle-fi.translate.goog | Borgs cykelsimulator var ett lyckat pilotprojekt fick mnga att ndra sikt | stnyland | Svenska Yle [10:55] TR News "Withings introduces Scale-As-A-Service; SaaS hits a new low" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/withings-introduces-scale-as-a-service:8 [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Withings introduces Scale-As-A-Service; SaaS hits a new low [10:55] TR News "I'm with SLOPPER Geir's Everything" https://isene.org/2026/10/Linus-On-AI.html self-nuke [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isene.org | I'm with Linus Geir's Everything [10:55] TR News "A sick guy Numeric Citizen Blog" https://blog.numericcitizen.me/2026/10/19/a-sick-guy.html [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.numericcitizen.me | A sick guy Numeric Citizen Blog [10:56] TR News "Trump, 80, Says Minnesota Now Has Fewer Lakes Thanks to Somalis | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/216862/donald-trump-minnesota-fewer-lakes-somalis [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Trump, 80, Says Minnesota Now Has Fewer Lakes Thanks to Somalis | The New Republic [10:56] TR News "CNN Threatens New Legal Action Against Trump Over Media Ban | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/216842/cnn-threatens-new-legal-action-trump-media-ban [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | CNN Threatens New Legal Action Against Trump Over Media Ban | The New Republic [10:56] TR News "Putin has Trump right where he wants him - Salon.com" https://www.salon.com/2026/10/20/putin-has-trump-right-where-he-wants-him/ [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Putin has Trump right where he wants him - Salon.com [10:56] TR News "Donald Trump, human wrecking-ball | World News" https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/donald-trump-human-wreckingball-101792551699614.html [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hindustantimes.com | Donald Trump, human wrecking-ball | World News [10:57] TR News "Estonian MFA: Europe must fill the gaps left by the US in supporting Ukraine | News | ERR" https://news.err.ee/1610170996/estonian-mfa-europe-must-fill-the-gaps-left-by-the-us-in-supporting-ukraine [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.err.ee | Estonian MFA: Europe must fill the gaps left by the US in supporting Ukraine | News | ERR [10:57] TR News "Efter Chat Control kommer Bank Control" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/10/20/efter-chat-control-kommer-bank-control/ [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Efter Chat Control kommer Bank Control [10:58] TR News Young men encounter misogynistic content after just a few minutes of scrolling | "Unge mnd mder kvindefjendsk indhold efter f minutters scrolling - TV 2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://nyheder.tv2.dk/samfund/2026-10-19-unge-maend-moeder-kvindefjendsk-indhold-efter-faa-minutters-scrolling [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nyheder-tv2-dk.translate.goog | Unge mnd mder kvindefjendsk indhold efter f minutters scrolling - TV 2 [10:58] TR News "Slop, slop, slop, slop, slop, slop, hndvrk og slop | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/slop-slop-slop-slop-slop-slop-haandvaerk-og-slop [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | Slop, slop, slop, slop, slop, slop, hndvrk og slop | Version2 [10:59] TR News iophk: boo hoo. cry me a river. https://www.democrata.es/en/europe/the-spanish-industry-warns-that-restricting-foreign-cloud-services-may-cut-the-potential-of-european-ai/ https://locusmag.com/feature/commentary-cory-doctorow-what-kind-of-bubble-is-ai/ [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.democrata.es | The Spanish industry warns that restricting foreign cloud services could cut the potential of European AI. | Demcrata [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-locusmag.com | Cory Doctorow: What Kind of Bubble is AI? Locus ● Oct 21 [11:00] TR News We don't need EUROPEAN Ponzi Scheme. We need NO Ponzi Scheme. [11:00] TR News Let Americans and Saudis crash their own economies with slop http://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Pensions_Tied_to_Ponzi_Schemes_Are_Themselves_Ponzi_Schemes.shtml [11:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Pensions Tied to Ponzi Schemes Are Themselves Ponzi Schemes [11:02] TR News "We do that too." https://puri.sm/posts/the-first-step-toward-digital-independence-why-awesim-matters/ | Source: Purism [11:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-puri.sm | The First Step Toward Digital Independence: Why AweSIM Matters Purism [11:02] TR News "Cincozes DX-1300 is a compact, fanless industrial computer based on Intel Core Ultra 200S processors, supporting up to 96GB of DDR5 memory and modular I/O expansion." https://linuxgizmos.com/fanless-core-ultra-industrial-pc-gains-external-emc-protection/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [11:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/fanless-core-ultra-industrial-pc-gains-external-emc-protection/ ) [11:03] TR News eMudhra CA compromise fixes available https://ubuntu.com//blog/emudhra-ca-compromise-fixes-available | Source: Ubuntu [11:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eMudhra CA compromise fixes available | Ubuntu [11:08] TR News Creating a file with ed and a here document https://box.matto.nl/creating-a-file-with-ed-and-a-here-document.html [11:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Creating a file with ed and a here document - box.matto.nl [11:09] TR News A Pretty Case for the OrangePi 6 Plus https://boilingsteam.com/a-nice-case-the-orange-pi-6-plus/index.html [11:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | A Pretty Case for the OrangePi 6 Plus [11:10] TR News Five million to one: two Arduino boards, 20 years apart https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/10/20/five-million-to-one-two-arduino-boards-20-years-apart/ [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Five million to one: two Arduino boards, 20 years apart | Arduino Blog [11:13] TR News ICANN has an (unofficial) wiki https://www.rubenerd.au/icann-has-an-unofficial-wiki/ [11:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: ICANN has an (unofficial) wiki [11:13] TR News Audacious 4.6.2 Released with MPRIS OpenUri Support https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/10/audacious-4-6-2-released-with-mpris-openuri-support/ [11:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Audacious 4.6.2 Released with MPRIS OpenUri Support | UbuntuHandbook [11:15] TR News How were dealing with a data space crunch https://www.rubenerd.au/how-were-dealing-with-a-data-space-crunch/ [11:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: How were dealing with a data space crunch [11:20] TR News Pluralistic: The death of history's most successful publisher (20 Oct 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/10/20/main-character-syndrome/ [11:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: The death of historys most successful publisher (20 Oct 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [11:23] *parsifal has quit (connection closed) [11:23] TR News Cybersecurity awareness must extend beyond passwords and phishing to become truly operational https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2026/10/cybersecurity-awareness-must-extend-beyond-passwords-and-phishing-to-become-truly-operational/ [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Cybersecurity awareness must extend beyond passwords and phishing to become truly operational - Federal News Network [11:24] *parsifal (~parsifal@7uxr773xda83e.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:26] TR News Rolling the root key: What happened? https://blog.apnic.net/2026/10/21/rolling-the-root-key-what-happened/ [11:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Rolling the root key: What happened? | APNIC Blog [11:29] TR News U.S. Army developing program that would deploy Hey Hi (AI) agents to autonomously seek and destroy targets in enemy digital infrastructures https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/us-army-reportedly-developing-program-that-would-deploy-ai-agents-to-autonomously-seek-and-destroy-targets-in-enemy-digital-infrastructures-experts-warn-echotribble-program-could-have-disastrous-consequences [11:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | US Army reportedly developing program that would deploy AI agents to autonomously seek and destroy targets in enemy digital infrastructures experts warn ECHOTRIBBLE program could have disastrous consequences | Tom's Hardware [11:29] TR News Microplastics Aren't Inert After All: In Water, They Make DNA-Damaging Free Radicals https://www.sciencealert.com/microplastics-are-chemically-active-and-could-cause-biological-harm [11:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microplastics Aren't Inert After All: In Water, They Make DNA-Damaging Free Radicals : ScienceAlert [11:33] TR News AOSC OS general-purpose GNU/Linux distribution https://www.linuxlinks.com/aosc-os-general-purpose-linux-distribution/ [11:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AOSC OS - general-purpose Linux distribution - LinuxLinks [11:34] TR News HPE HEY HI SPAM!!! The Register MS again FAILED to add disclosure it gets PAID to do this SPAM. https://www.theregister.com/science/2026/10/20/hpe-to-launch-ai-straight-to-the-moon/5303983 [11:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | HPE to launch AI straight to the Moon [11:44] TR News Techrights Disclosure/s Crisis at The Register MS (Promoting a Ponzi Scheme for Money) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Disclosure_s_Crisis_at_The_Register_MS_Promoting_a_Ponzi_Scheme.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Disclosure_s_Crisis_at_The_Register_MS_Promoting_a_Ponzi_Scheme.gmi [11:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Disclosure/s Crisis at The Register MS (Promoting a Ponzi Scheme for Money) [11:45] TR News SLES 15.6 repositories are being retired https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/sles-156-repositories-are-being-retired-3415/ [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: SLES 15.6 repositories are being retired [11:45] TR News RHEL 10.0 and 9.6 repositories are being retired https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/rhel-100-and-96-repositories-are-being-retired-3411/ [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: RHEL 10.0 and 9.6 repositories are being retired [11:46] TR News Security updates for Tuesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1101617/ [11:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Tuesday [LWN.net] [11:52] TR News Nigeria Announces First Case of Ebola in Current Outbreak https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/world/africa/nigeria-ebola-outbreak.html [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/world/africa/nigeria-ebola-outbreak.html ) [11:53] TR News Nigeria records first Ebola case as outbreak spreads across Africa https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20261020-nigeria-records-first-ebola-case-as-outbreak-spreads-across-africa [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20261020-nigeria-records-first-ebola-case-as-outbreak-spreads-across-africa ) [11:53] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man signs an order aimed at boosting womens health research, a plan backed by the first lady https://federalnewsnetwork.com/management/2026/10/trump-will-sign-an-order-aimed-at-boosting-womens-health-research-a-plan-backed-by-the-first-lady/ [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Trump signs an order aimed at boosting womens health research, a plan backed by the first lady - Federal News Network [11:56] TR News Memorial runs for athlete who died during race in South Korea spark debate online https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/memorial-runs-for-athlete-who-died-during-race-in-south-korea-spark-debate-online [11:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Memorial runs spark debate after Seoul race death | The Straits Times [11:59] TR News Coral reef health at Malaysias Tioman, Redang islands worsening due to rising sea temperatures https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/coral-reef-health-at-malaysias-tioman-redang-islands-worsening-due-to-rising-sea-temperatures [11:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia coral reefs worsen as seas hit 35 deg C | The Straits Times ● Oct 21 [12:00] TR News Malaysia expects tourism fallout from Indonesia haze https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-expects-tourism-fallout-from-indonesia-haze [12:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia tourism hit by haze fallout | The Straits Times [12:00] TR News China says it is safeguarding order around Taiwan-controlled South China Sea atoll https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-it-is-safeguarding-order-around-taiwan-controlled-south-china-sea-atoll [12:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China says it is safeguarding order around Taiwan-controlled South China Sea atoll | The Straits Times [12:03] TR News China says it is 'safeguarding order' around Taiwan-controlled South China Sea atoll https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-says-it-is-safeguarding-order-around-taiwan-controlled-south-china-sea-atoll [12:05] TR News China-Laos air base could be another Southeast Asian forward outpost for Beijing https://rfa.org/english/laos/2026/10/20/china-laos-air-base-ban-keun-ream-cambodia/ [12:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | China-Laos air base could be another Southeast Asian forward outpost for Beijing Radio Free Asia [12:06] TR News Hong Kong International Airport sees 10.2% growth in September passenger traffic https://hongkongfp.com/2026/10/20/hong-kong-international-airport-sees-10-2-growth-in-september-passenger-traffic/ [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Hong Kong Int'l Airport sees 10.2% growth in Sept. passenger traffic [12:14] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:20] TR News Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: Latest from BBC, Metro, Guardian, Future, Reach https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/journalism-job-cuts-in-2026-updates/ [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: Rolling updates - Press Gazette [12:21] TR News Reuters, Reach, Independent and Metropolis give us ALL a headsup: their sites are quietly becoming LLM slop, should therefore be skipped, avoided, not trusted https://pressgazette.co.uk/press-gazette-events/ai-in-the-newsroom/ [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | AI in the newsroom at Reuters, Reach, Independent and Metropolis [12:21] TR News Tommy Robinson told Daily Mail editor expect me to come knocking in voicemail, court hears https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/tommy-robinson-told-daily-mail-editor-ill-make-you-famous-in-voicemail-court-hears/ [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Tommy Robinson told Daily Mail editor 'expect me to come knocking' in voicemail, court hears - Press Gazette [12:25] TR News (NEW): Debian-Based siduction 2026.1 Big Crime Released with Linux 7.2, KDE Plasma 6.7 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Debian_Based_siduction_2026_1_Big_Crime_Released_with_Linux_7_2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Debian_Based_siduction_2026_1_Big_Crime_Released_with_Linux_7_2.gmi [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Debian-Based siduction 2026.1 Big Crime Released with Linux 7.2, KDE Plasma 6.7 [12:28] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:29] TR News Techrights Reuters is Becoming Slop, Not a News Agency (Treat Reports From Reuters Sceptically) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Reuters_is_Becoming_Slop_Not_a_News_Agency_Treat_Reports_From_R.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Reuters_is_Becoming_Slop_Not_a_News_Agency_Treat_Reports_From_R.gmi [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Reuters is Becoming Slop, Not a News Agency (Treat Reports From Reuters Sceptically) [12:31] TR News If your headline is LLM slop, or if the text of the article is spewed by LLMs instead of humans, then it is not reporting [12:32] TR News And it is fundamentally suicidal to one's reputation, credibility [12:33] TR News Water May Be a Hidden Trigger Behind The Spread of Alzheimer's in The Brain https://www.sciencealert.com/water-may-be-a-hidden-trigger-behind-the-spread-of-alzheimers-in-the-brain [12:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Water May Be a Hidden Trigger Behind The Spread of Alzheimer's in The Brain : ScienceAlert [12:33] TR News Mozilla Security Blog: Protecting Firefox users following the compromise of eMudhra intermediate certificates https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2026/10/20/protecting-firefox-users-following-the-compromise-of-emudhra-intermediate-certificates/ [12:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Protecting Firefox users following the compromise of eMudhra intermediate certificates - Mozilla Security Blog [12:34] TR News Jonathan Blandford: Crosswords 0.3.19 New Layout and Acrostic Editor https://blogs.gnome.org/jrb/2026/10/20/crosswords-0-3-19-new-layout-and-acrostic-editor/ [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | Crosswords 0.3.19 New Layout and Acrostic Editor Jonathan Blandford [12:35] TR News Deliberately forgotten: internet shutdowns with no end https://www.accessnow.org/indefinite-internet-shutdowns/ [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 503 @ https://www.accessnow.org/indefinite-internet-shutdowns/ ) [12:35] TR News Cixin [12:35] TR News Russell Coker: Cixin Liu is a Bad Person https://etbe.coker.com.au/2026/10/20/cixin-liu-bad-person/ [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 503 @ https://etbe.coker.com.au/2026/10/20/cixin-liu-bad-person/ ) [12:52] TR News Micron union in Taiwan to launch one-day strike as bonus dispute escalates https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/micron-union-in-taiwan-to-launch-strike-as-bonus-dispute-escalates [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Micron union in Taiwan to launch one-day strike as bonus dispute escalates | The Straits Times [12:52] TR News The midterms as a story of power and balance https://www.csmonitor.com/Perspectives/From-the-Editors/2026/1020/power-balance-midterms [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The midterms as a story of power and balance - CSMonitor.com [12:53] TR News More than 150 killed in Sudan drone strike on disputed Abyei border region https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20261020-more-than-150-killed-sudan-drone-strike-disputed-abyei-border-region [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20261020-more-than-150-killed-sudan-drone-strike-disputed-abyei-border-region ) [12:54] TR News OpenSSF front group promoting slop https://openssf.org/blog/2026/10/20/new-openssf-guide-finding-and-fixing-vulnerabilities-using-ai/ http://techrights.org/o/2020/10/30/openssf-microsoft/ [12:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-openssf.org | New OpenSSF Guide: Finding and Fixing Vulnerabilities Using AI Open Source Security Foundation [12:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | With Microsoft in Charge, OpenSSF Seems More Like It's About Back Doors -- Not Real Security -- Inside the Linux Foundation [12:54] TR News Still intentionally ignoring all the cocaine, scandals and strikes at the EPO. https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/epo-revokes-divx-streaming-patent-after-upc-munich-upholds-it-in-parallel-case-against-netflix/ [12:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | EPO revokes DivX streaming patent after UPC Munich upholds it in parallel case against Netflix [12:55] TR News These are software patents, which should never have been granted, and UPC is illegal [12:56] TR News This serves to show that UPC is just an instrument of the software patenting cartel. [12:56] TR News Google Reports Cloud Disruptions in Europe https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/technology/google-cloud-down-outage-europe.html [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/technology/google-cloud-down-outage-europe.html ) [12:57] TR News Linux Plumbers Conference: LPC 2026 Kernel Testing MC https://lpc.events/blog/current/index.php/2026/10/20/lpc-2026-kernel-testing-mc/ [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lpc.events | LPC 2026 Kernel Testing MC Linux Plumbers Conference [12:58] TR News Solder-down COM brings i.MX95 to GNU/Linux dev kit https://linuxgizmos.com/solder-down-com-brings-i-mx95-to-linux-dev-kit-2/ [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/solder-down-com-brings-i-mx95-to-linux-dev-kit-2/ ) [12:58] TR News PS5Linuxhacknowsupports (some)newerfirmwareversions https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ps5-linux-hack-newer-firmware [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | PS5Linuxhacknowsupports (some)newerfirmwareversions - OMG! Ubuntu [12:59] TR News OmegaLinux 2026.10.20 https://distrowatch.com/omegalinux [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/omegalinux ) [12:59] TR News Kiro 26.10.20 https://distrowatch.com/kiro [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/kiro ) ● Oct 21 [13:03] TR News HAOS 18.4-rc1 https://distrowatch.com/haos [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/haos ) [13:03] TR News CatOS 2026.10.09 https://distrowatch.com/catos [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/catos ) [13:03] TR News Omarchy 4.5.0-rc1 https://distrowatch.com/omarchy [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/omarchy ) [13:03] TR News BlueOnyx 5212r-20261019 https://distrowatch.com/blueonyx [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/blueonyx ) [13:04] TR News Build your own physical interface with the new Arduino UNO Q SBC Controller Bundle https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/10/20/build-your-own-physical-interface-with-the-new-arduino-uno-q-sbc-controller-bundle/ [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Build your own physical interface with the new Arduino UNO Q SBC Controller Bundle | Arduino Blog [13:04] TR News GNU Taler news: Taler Operations AG is getting ready to operate Taler in Germany https://taler.net/en/news/2026-13.html [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.taler.net | GNU Taler [13:06] TR News Ultraprocessed Food May Be Silently Damaging Your Brain's Blood Vessels https://www.sciencealert.com/eating-more-ultraprocessed-food-linked-to-silent-vascular-brain-injury [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ultraprocessed Food May Be Silently Damaging Your Brain's Blood Vessels : ScienceAlert [13:06] TR News Cats And Their Owners Seem to Share A Weird, Hormonal Connection https://www.sciencealert.com/cats-and-their-owners-seem-to-share-a-weird-hormonal-connection [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cats And Their Owners Seem to Share A Weird, Hormonal Connection : ScienceAlert [13:07] TR News This Heart Treatment From The 1970s Could Also Improve Memory in Alzheimer's Patients https://www.sciencealert.com/this-heart-treatment-from-the-1970s-could-also-improve-memory-in-alzheimers-patients [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Heart Treatment From The 1970s Could Also Improve Memory in Alzheimer's Patients : ScienceAlert [13:07] TR News Researchers Identify New 'Circadian' Subtype of Depression Affecting 1 in 4 Patients https://www.sciencealert.com/researchers-identify-new-circadian-subtype-of-depression-affecting-1-in-4-patients [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Researchers Identify New 'Circadian' Subtype of Depression Affecting 1 in 4 Patients : ScienceAlert [13:07] TR News The Way You Sleep Can Reveal Your Risk of Heart Failure Up to 10 Years in Advance https://www.sciencealert.com/the-way-you-sleep-can-reveal-your-risk-of-heart-failure-up-to-10-years-in-advance [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Way You Sleep Can Reveal Your Risk of Heart Failure Up to 10 Years in Advance : ScienceAlert [13:08] TR News So surprised he gets arrested for stoking up racism. Again. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8omnB1_KQQ [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidious.snopyta.org/watch?v=B8omnB1_KQQ [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Recv failure: Connection reset by peer ( status 0 @ https://invidious.snopyta.org/watch?v=B8omnB1_KQQ ) [13:08] TR News A Strange New Time Crystal Emerges From Synchronized Vibrations https://www.sciencealert.com/a-strange-new-time-crystal-emerges-from-synchronized-vibrations [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Strange New Time Crystal Emerges From Synchronized Vibrations : ScienceAlert [13:10] TR News "Mr Veitch has bail conditions that include not entering Manchester city centre inside the ring road." https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2026/february/man-charged-following-public-order-incident-in-city-centre/ [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2026/february/man-charged-following-public-order-incident-in-city-centre/ ) [13:10] TR News Two Kurdish children die, third missing after boat capsizes on Turkey-Greece border https://bianet.org/haber/two-kurdish-children-die-third-missing-after-boat-capsizes-on-turkey-greece-border-324640 [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Two Kurdish children die, third missing after boat capsizes on Turkey-Greece border [13:11] TR News WTH happened to Qt? What next? Fake-coins? https://www.qt.io/blog/updated-qt-code-review-skills-reduce-token-costs-by-up-to-75 [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Updated Qt Code Review Skills Reduce Token Costs by Up To 75% [13:11] TR News Beyond the Seat at the Table: Raneems Journey from Policy to Action https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2026/10/beyond-the-seat-at-the-table-raneems-journey-from-policy-to-action/ [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.internetsociety.org | Beyond the Seat at the Table: Raneem's Journey from Policy to Action - Internet Society [13:15] TR News Intel asks FCC for waiver to buy foreign robots https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/intel-asks-fcc-for-waiver-to-buy-foreign-robots-chipmakers-automated-guided-vehicles-could-run-afoul-of-agencys-sweeping-robot-ban [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel asks FCC for waiver to buy foreign robots chipmakers automated guided vehicles could run afoul of agencys sweeping robot ban | Tom's Hardware [13:18] TR News Recipe Scammers Are Using an AI-Generated Emily Blunt as a Slop Puppet to Promote Their Garbage https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/recipe-scammers-ai-generated-emily-blunt [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Recipe Scammers Are Using an AI-Generated Emily Blunt as a Slop Puppet to Promote Their Garbage [13:19] TR News We Regret to Inform You That GatGPT Is Exactly What It Sounds Like https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/gatgpt-ai-gun [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | We Regret to Inform You That "GatGPT" Is Exactly What It Sounds Like [13:19] TR News Experts Warn of Humans Becoming Empty Vessels Controlled by Hey Hi (AI) https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-humans-empty-vessels [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Experts Warn of Humans Becoming Empty Vessels Controlled by AI [13:19] TR News Government is about to start enforcing a new set of rules for buying Hey Hi (AI) https://federalnewsnetwork.com/artificial-intelligence/2026/10/government-is-about-to-start-enforcing-a-new-set-of-rules-for-buying-ai/ [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Government is about to start enforcing a new set of rules for buying AI - Federal News Network [13:19] TR News SoundExchanges Lawsuit Against Sonos Gets Put on Ice As Appeal Against SiriusXM Lingers On https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/20/soundexchange-sonos-lawsuit-update/ [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/20/soundexchange-sonos-lawsuit-update/ ) [13:20] TR News html [13:20] TR News Art Basel Paris Preview Draws Interest Despite Protests https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/arts/art-basel-paris-france-protests.html [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/arts/art-basel-paris-france-protests.html ) [13:21] TR News Chinas push for contributions to bolster social insurance schemes draws online backlash https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-push-to-bolster-social-insurance-schemes-draws-online-backlash [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas push for contributions to bolster social insurance schemes draws online backlash | The Straits Times [13:21] TR News Cornell Gang Rape Lawsuit Takes Unexpected Turn as Former Chi Phi President Is Dropped After Mistaken Identity https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/former-cornell-chi-phi-president-removed-lawsuit-1826835 [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Cornell Gang Rape Lawsuit Takes Unexpected Turn as Former Chi Phi President Is Dropped After Mistaken Identity | IBTimes UK [13:22] TR News Federal Judge Orders Meta to Identify the Employees Who Authorized Shadow Library Piracy Including Everyone in the Group Who Participated in Making That Decision https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/20/meta-ai-lawsuit-shadow-library-discovery/ [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/20/meta-ai-lawsuit-shadow-library-discovery/ ) [13:22] TR News Beijing sends naval forces to monitor US warship near disputed South China Sea shoal https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-navy-says-us-ship-near-sabina-shoal-jeopardised-maritime-security [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China sends naval forces to monitor US warship | The Straits Times [13:23] TR News UN says 19.2 million Afghans facing acute food insecurity by April 2027 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/un-says-19-2-million-afghans-facing-acute-food-insecurity-by-april-2027 [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | UN says 19.2 million Afghans facing acute food insecurity by April 2027 | The Straits Times [13:23] TR News Taiwan security agency flags rise in Chinese disinformation ahead of local elections https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-security-agency-flags-rise-in-chinese-disinformation-ahead-of-local-elections [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan security agency flags rise in Chinese disinformation ahead of local elections | The Straits Times [13:23] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Administration Could Interfere in Midterms, US Security Officials Fear as They Quietly Advise States https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/us-officials-prepare-states-trump-election-interference-1826837 [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump Administration Could Interfere in Midterms, US Security Officials Fear as They Quietly Advise States | IBTimes UK [13:24] TR News Hong Kong issues amber travel alert for France amid spreading social unrest https://hongkongfp.com/2026/10/20/hong-kong-issues-ambert-travel-alert-for-france-amid-spreading-social-unrest/ [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK issues amber travel alert for France amid social unrest [13:25] TR News How French police are harnessing social control media to identify looters https://www.france24.com/en/france/20261020-how-french-police-are-harnessing-social-media-to-identify-looters [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20261020-how-french-police-are-harnessing-social-media-to-identify-looters ) [13:26] TR News Italy sends troops, toughens security laws after Milan clashes https://www.france24.com/en/italy-sends-troops-toughens-security-laws-after-milan-clashes [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/italy-sends-troops-toughens-security-laws-after-milan-clashes ) [13:26] TR News Italy announces new security measures after Milan riots, deploying 500 soldiers https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261020-italy-announces-new-security-measures-after-milan-riots-deploying-500-soldiers [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261020-italy-announces-new-security-measures-after-milan-riots-deploying-500-soldiers ) [13:26] TR News Live: French PM Lecornu to meet with unions ahead of new protests https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261021-live-french-pm-lecornu-to-meet-with-unions-ahead-of-new-protests [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261021-live-french-pm-lecornu-to-meet-with-unions-ahead-of-new-protests ) [13:28] TR News Critical PHP security update coming https://lwn.net/Articles/1101687/ [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Critical PHP security update coming [LWN.net] [13:28] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Mans Department of Homeland Security Secretly Ordered Cybersecurity Operatives to Acquire a Voting Machine and Hack It https://futurism.com/future-society/trump-homeland-security-voting-machine-hacking [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Trump's Department of Homeland Security Secretly Ordered Cybersecurity Operatives to Acquire a Voting Machine and Hack It [13:29] TR News 970,000 Medi-Cal Members Affected by Paradigm Healthcare Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/970000-medi-cal-members-affected-by-paradigm-healthcare-data-breach/ [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-970,000 Medi-Cal Members Affected by Paradigm Healthcare Data Breach - SecurityWeek [13:29] TR News Hackers Steal 1.8 Million Records From Nikkei https://www.securityweek.com/hackers-steal-1-8-million-records-from-nikkei/ [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hackers Steal 1.8 Million Records From Nikkei - SecurityWeek [13:30] TR News Ahold Delhaize Restoring Services Disrupted by Cyberattack https://www.securityweek.com/ahold-delhaize-restoring-services-disrupted-by-cyberattack/ [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ahold Delhaize Restoring Services Disrupted by Cyberattack - SecurityWeek [13:36] TR News EU sets out a new Strategy for the Arctic https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2203 [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [13:36] TR News KDE Plasma 6.8.1, Bugfix Release for October https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.8.1/ [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kde.org | KDE Plasma 6.8.1, Bugfix Release for October - KDE Community [13:37] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Calls Reporter Andrew Feinberg a 'Sick Person' as JD Vance Brands Him an 'Imbecile' https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-feinberg-oval-office-whistleblower-rewards-clash-1826846 [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump Calls Reporter Andrew Feinberg a 'Sick Person' as JD Vance Brands Him an 'Imbecile' | IBTimes UK [13:39] TR News revolt against data centres https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20261020-ai-on-the-ballot-voters-in-us-midterms-revolt-against-data-centres [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20261020-ai-on-the-ballot-voters-in-us-midterms-revolt-against-data-centres ) [13:42] TR News ConnectWise customers hit by supply-chain attack linked to compromised API secret https://cyberscoop.com/connectwise-cloud-backup-supply-chain-attack/ [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ConnectWise customers hit by supply-chain attack linked to compromised API secret | CyberScoop [13:43] TR News Immortal Beloved: Krishna and Rdh Exchanging Clothes (ca. 17001900) https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/krishna-and-radha-exchanging-clothes [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-publicdomainreview.org | Immortal Beloved: Krishna and Rdh Exchanging Clothes (ca. 17001900) The Public Domain Review [13:43] TR News NixOS Is Making Me Less Afraid https://entropicthoughts.com/nixos-is-making-me-less-afraid [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-entropicthoughts.com | NixOS is making me less afraid [13:44] *reap (~Username@s8kfk54nxqtqy.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:45] TR News Possible new Cellebrite iPhone Radio Zero-Day https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/10/possible-new-cellebrite-iphone-radio-zero-day.html [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Possible new Cellebrite iPhone Radio Zero-Day - Schneier on Security [13:45] TR News Your Selfie Could Soon Sit in Your Medical Record as Hey Hi (AI) Learns to Predict Cancer Survival https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ai-tool-predicts-cancer-survival-face-photo-1826829 [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Your Selfie Could Soon Sit in Your Medical Record as AI Learns to Predict Cancer Survival | IBTimes UK [13:45] TR News WordPress 7.2 Beta 1 is Ready for Download and Testing https://wordpress.org/news/2026/10/wordpress-7-2-beta-1-is-ready-for-download-and-testing/ [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wordpress.org | WordPress 7.2 Beta 1 is Ready for Download and Testing WordPress News [13:46] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [13:48] TR News Budapest Audio Expo 2026 https://peter.czanik.hu/posts/budapest-audio-expo-2026/ [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peter.czanik.hu | Budapest Audio Expo 2026 | Random thoughts of Peter 'CzP' Czanik [13:49] TR News The Serial Strangler is now attempting "trial by phone calls" (behind the back of the other side). When you strangle women and tell them to kill themselves you'd not obey laws anywhere, would you? [13:50] TR News Steinar H. Gunderson: Decompilation patterns, part 17: Loop rotation http://blog.sesse.net/blog/tech/2026-10-20-23-33_decompilation_patterns_part_17_loop_rotation.html [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.sesse.net | Steinar H. Gunderson [13:50] TR News PTAB Affirmance by Rejection Type, 20092026 https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/10/ptab-affirmance-by-rejection-type-2009-2026.html [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | PTAB Affirmance by Rejection Type, 20092026 | Patently-O [13:50] *FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-0vl.t8a.dd37p8.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:51] TR News Letter Submission to the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/10/6/letter-submission-to-the-advisory-committee-on-civil-rules [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Letter Submission to the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules Unified Patents [13:52] TR News Quantefi Wi-Fi patents being investigated https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/10/19/quantefi-wi-fi-patents-being-investigated [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Quantefi Wi-Fi patents being investigated Unified Patents [13:52] TR News $2,000 for Multimedia Technologies smart TV patent monopoly prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/10/20/2000-for-multimedia-technologies-smart-tv-patent-prior-art [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | $2,000 for Multimedia Technologies smart TV patent prior art Unified Patents [13:54] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:55] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:55] TR News The slop is proprietary, so this is It's FOSS: 1) shilling non-free plagiarism; ) boosting Microsoft https://itsfoss.com/news/microsoft-scope-self-hosted-agent-testing/ Boo. [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Microsofts AI Coding Agent Testing Tool is Open Source [13:55] TR News FOSSASIA PGDay 2027: Bangkok, 9 March CFP Open https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/fossasia-pgday-2027-bangkok-9-march-cfp-open-3398/ [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: FOSSASIA PGDay 2027: Bangkok, 9 March CFP Open [13:56] TR News IBM-sponsored SPAM about SLOP https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/20/ibm-backed-llm-d-framework-adds-controls-for-running-ai-models-in-house/ this site is a hub which promotes white-collar crimes, many are aware of it but keep paying it to do this [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IBM-backed llm-d framework adds controls for running AI models in-house - SiliconANGLE [13:57] TR News OpenBSD 8.0 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1101536/ [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenBSD 8.0 released [LWN.net] [13:58] TR News eMudhra intermediate CA compromise https://lwn.net/Articles/1101643/ [13:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eMudhra intermediate CA compromise [LWN.net] ● Oct 21 [14:00] TR News Backing up my gitea via mirroring https://dan.langille.org/2026/10/20/backing-up-my-gitea-via-mirroring/ [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | Backing up my gitea via mirroring Dan Langille's Other Diary [14:00] TR News (NEW): Inherent Problem in the Fake (by Design) "Trust" Model of So-called 'Authorities' (Whose?) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Inherent_Problem_in_the_Fake_by_Design_Trust_Model_of_So_called.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Inherent_Problem_in_the_Fake_by_Design_Trust_Model_of_So_called.gmi [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Inherent Problem in the Fake (by Design) "Trust" Model of So-called 'Authorities' (Whose?) [14:00] TR News U.S. Begins Disclosing C.I.A. Interview Reports From Scrutiny of Post-9/11 Torture https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/us/politics/cia-interview-reports-sept-11-torture.html [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/us/politics/cia-interview-reports-sept-11-torture.html ) [14:01] TR News Prepare your custom plug-ins for Red Bait Developer Hub 2.1 https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/20/prepare-your-custom-plug-ins-red-hat-developer-hub-21 [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/20/prepare-your-custom-plug-ins-red-hat-developer-hub-21 ) [14:02] TR News Gaslight people by tossing slop trash at them and pretending they're catered for https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/20/speeding-up-ticket-resolution-with-agentic-ai [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/20/speeding-up-ticket-resolution-with-agentic-ai ) [14:03] TR News Red Hat is too busy cheering for slop while laying off thousands of its workers. This won't end well. https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/20/jev-bounded-semantic-judgments-messy-text [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/20/jev-bounded-semantic-judgments-messy-text ) [14:03] TR News Give Nautilus file manager the Computer view it lacks https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/nautilus-my-computer-view [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Give Nautilus file manager the 'Computer' view it lacks - OMG! Ubuntu [14:04] TR News Firefox 158.0.1 is out with important security fixes https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/firefox-fixes-emudhra-secuity-issue [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Firefox 158.0.1 is out with important security fixes - OMG! Ubuntu [14:07] TR News Linux Mint 27 Set for a Christmas Release http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Linux-Mint-27-Set-for-a-Christmas-Release [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | Linux Mint 27 Set for a Christmas Release Linux Magazine [14:08] TR News Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo: Restricting device memory usage on Linux 7.3 https://cascardo.eti.br/blog/dmem_cgroup_7.3/ [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cascardo.eti.br | Restricting device memory usage on Linux 7.3 [14:11] TR News How To Install qBitTorrent on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-qbittorrent-ubuntu-26-04/ [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install qBitTorrent on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [14:12] TR News MAIA Universe Secures Major Label Partnerships and a Strategic Investment from Bjorn Ulvaeus https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/20/maia-universe-major-label-deals/ [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/20/maia-universe-major-label-deals/ ) [14:13] TR News Today in Social Media Infringement Cases: LG and Kroger Sued for Allegedly Using Viral Track Cheese Tax in Fentanylware (CheeTok) Videos https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/20/cheese-tax-lawsuit-kroger-lg/ [14:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/20/cheese-tax-lawsuit-kroger-lg/ ) [14:15] TR News Lithuanian Orthodox Church warns proposed law changes could deepen divisions https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3088262/lithuanian-orthodox-church-warns-proposed-law-changes-could-deepen-divisions [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian Orthodox Church warns proposed law changes could deepen divisions - LRT [14:15] TR News Russian GRU hackers hit NATO shipbuilder, aircraft engine maker, law enforcement agency in espionage campaign https://cyberscoop.com/russian-hackers-apt28-target-nato-defense-firms/ [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Russian GRU hackers hit NATO shipbuilder, aircraft engine maker, law enforcement agency in espionage campaign | CyberScoop [14:15] TR News Freemasonry museum opens in Rga https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/culture/20.10.2026-freemasonry-museum-opens-in-riga.a668371/ [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Freemasonry museum opens in Rga / Article [14:15] TR News Why Zelensky Took the Gloves Off This Time With Convicted Felon https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/world/europe/ukraine-war-zelensky-trump.html [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/world/europe/ukraine-war-zelensky-trump.html ) [14:15] TR News Ukraine rescues wounded soldier using drone in daring 'world's first' UAV evacuation of a human https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/ukraine-rescues-wounded-soldier-using-hexacopter-drone-in-daring-first-heavy-lift-uav-brought-the-injured-infantryman-11-miles-back-to-safety [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Ukraine rescues wounded soldier using drone in daring 'world's first' UAV evacuation of a human heavy-lift hexacopter carried injured 176-pound soldier 11 miles back to safety from minefield | Tom's Hardware [14:16] TR News After Oslo Talks, Zelenskyy Thanks US As Missile Intelligence 'Works Now' https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-attack-zelenskyy-oslo-meeting/33880037.html [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | After Oslo Talks, Zelenskyy Thanks US As Missile Intelligence 'Works Now' [14:16] TR News Zelensky meets Witkoff as US-Ukraine relations sink to new lows https://www.france24.com/en/zelenskiy-meets-witkoff-as-us-ukraine-relations-sink-to-new-lows [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/zelenskiy-meets-witkoff-as-us-ukraine-relations-sink-to-new-lows ) [14:16] TR News MElon throttled Starlink in embattled Ukraine https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/20/elon-musk-throttled-starlink-in-embattled-ukraine/ [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Elon Musk throttled Starlink in embattled Ukraine - SiliconANGLE [14:16] TR News Is Putins Waiting Game Working? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/world/putin-trump-ukraine-war.html [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/world/putin-trump-ukraine-war.html ) [14:17] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Says He Asked Putin to Release an American Jailed in Russia https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/us/politics/trump-russia-prisoner-stephen-hubbard.html [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/us/politics/trump-russia-prisoner-stephen-hubbard.html ) [14:17] TR News NebiOS 10.3-rc2 https://distrowatch.com/nebios [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/nebios ) [14:19] TR News Megaphone of GAFAM and LF, now pusher of slop plagiarism https://openssf.org/podcast/2026/10/20/whats-in-the-soss-podcast-76-s3e28-invisible-infrastructure-autonomous-agents-and-10-years-of-cloud-native-with-cncfs-chris-aniszczyk/ [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-openssf.org | CNCF's Chris Aniszczyk on 10 Years of Cloud Native & AI Infrastructure | What's in the SOSS? Podcast [14:19] TR News Established to promote fake security with Microsoft in charge, now it's a "hype mill" for a pyramid scheme. [14:22] TR News Xbox reportedly planning three more rounds of layoffs, with the first wave coming as early as this month https://www.eurogamer.net/xbox-layoffs-october-november-january-report http://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/More_Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_Weeks_From_Now_Then_Again_Months.shtml [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Xbox reportedly planning three more rounds of layoffs, with the first wave coming as early as this month | Eurogamer.net [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights More Mass Layoffs at Microsoft Weeks From Now, Then Again Months From Now [14:22] TR News Any sane person with a head screwed onto the shoulders can see that XBox is heading towards shutdown [14:32] TR News Its Easy to See Why People Love Linux Mint https://medium.com/@michaelswengel/its-easy-to-see-why-people-love-linux-mint-e5d3c26ba957 [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://medium.com/@michaelswengel/its-easy-to-see-why-people-love-linux-mint-e5d3c26ba957 ) [14:38] TR News Microsoft won't like this open source project to get Game Pass working on SteamOS and Linux, but I think it's pretty neat https://www.pcgamer.com/software/microsoft-wont-like-this-open-source-project-to-get-game-pass-working-on-steamos-and-linux-but-i-think-its-pretty-neat/ [14:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcgamer.com | Microsoft won't like this open source project to get Game Pass working on SteamOS and Linux, but I think it's pretty neat | PC Gamer [14:38] TR News Xodus Nexus Project Opens Access to PC Catalog Game Pass on devices running Linux and SteamOS operating systems https://en.gamegpu.com/news/igry/proekt-xodus-nexus-otkryvaet-dostup-k-katalogu-pc-game-pass-na-ustrojstvakh-operatsionnykh-sistem-linux-i-steamos [14:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-en.gamegpu.com | Xodus Nexus Project Opens Access to PC Catalog Game Pass on devices running Linux and SteamOS operating systems [14:39] TR News Linux beats Windows at these 3 things, and Microsoft still has no answer https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-beats-windows-at-these-things/ [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Linux beats Windows at these 3 things, and Microsoft still has no answer [14:40] TR News Helldivers 2 has moved to Easy Anti-Cheat, and the devs say Linux and Steam Deck compatibility remains safe https://www.pcguide.com/news/helldivers-2-has-moved-to-easy-anti-cheat-and-the-devs-say-linux-and-steam-deck-compatibility-remains-safe/ [14:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcguide.com | Helldivers 2 has moved to Easy Anti-Cheat, and the devs say Linux and Steam Deck compatibility remains safe - PC Guide [14:40] TR News Intel XeSS Could Soon Deliver Better Performance On Linux As Intel Works To Enable XMX Acceleration Through Valves Proton https://wccftech.com/intel-xess-could-soon-deliver-better-performance-on-linux-as-intel-works-to-enable-xmx-acceleration-through-valves-proton/ [14:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wccftech.com | Intel XeSS Could Soon Deliver Better Performance On Linux As Intel Works To Enable XMX Acceleration Through Valve's Proton [14:43] TR News (NEW): Free is good https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Free_is_good.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Free_is_good.gmi [14:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free is good [14:43] TR News I asked How-To Geek's writers which Linux distros convinced them to quit Windows, and I was surprised by some of the answers https://www.howtogeek.com/i-asked-how-to-geeks-writers-which-linux-distros-convinced-them-to-quit-windows-and-i-was-surprised-by-some-of-the-answers/ [14:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I asked How-To Geek's writers which Linux distros convinced them to quit Windows, and I was surprised by some of the answers [14:45] TR News "LF Research" is marketing propaganda. IBM pays to misuse the brand to promote slop. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/new-lf-research-survey-shows-generative-ai-cuts-open-source-coding-time-in-half-but-25-of-incoming-pull-requests-are-considered-ai-slop-302913843.html http://techrights.org/n/2025/06/27/What_Linux_Foundation_Research_is_Paid_Marketing.shtml [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.prnewswire.com | New LF Research Survey Shows Generative AI Cuts Open Source Coding Time in Half, but 25% of Incoming Pull Requests are Considered AI Slop [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What Linux Foundation 'Research' is: Paid Marketing [14:45] TR News Here's some interesting Native Linux demos in Steam Next Fest Oct 26 https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/some-interesting-native-linux-demos-in-steam-next-fest-oct-26/ [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Here's some interesting Native Linux demos in Steam Next Fest Oct 26 | GamingOnLinux [14:46] TR News More slop from Jack https://www.zdnet.com/tech/free-adobe-premiere-clone-alternative-filmcraft-linux/ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/15/Jack_Wallen_is_Promoting_Slop_ware_LLM_Slop_Plagiarism_Other_Tr.shtml [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I tried the free Adobe Premiere clone on Linux - and DaVinci Resolve has competition - ZDNET [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Jack Wallen is Promoting Slop-ware (LLM Slop / Plagiarism), Others Try to Normalise the Practice (Even on Linux) [14:46] TR News I'd pick a 10-year-old desktop running Linux over a new $300 Windows laptop every time https://www.xda-developers.com/id-pick-a-10-year-old-desktop-running-linux-over-a-new-300-windows-laptop-every-time/ [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I'd pick a 10-year-old desktop running Linux over a new $300 Windows laptop every time [14:47] TR News More slop from Jack https://www.zdnet.com/tech/deckcraft-powerpoint-clone-presentation-app-linux-hands-on/ https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/11/Slop_ware_Is_Not_Newsworthy.shtml [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I tried the free PowerPoint clone on Linux - and it beats LibreOffice and Google Slides - ZDNET [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slop-ware Is Not Newsworthy [14:49] TR News Xodus Nexus Successfully Brings Game Pass Games to Linux https://www.digitalfoundry.net/news/2026/10/xodus-nexus-successfully-brings-game-pass-games-to-linux [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalfoundry.net | Xodus Nexus Successfully Brings Game Pass Games to Linux | Digital Foundry [14:49] TR News A free SDR receiver for macOS, Windows and Linux https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/10/19/a-free-sdr-receiver-for-macos-windows-and-linux/ [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/10/19/a-free-sdr-receiver-for-macos-windows-and-linux/ ) [14:50] TR News Xodus Nexus Launcher Brings Xbox Game Pass to SteamOS and Linux with Easy Management and Installs https://www.techpowerup.com/353885/xodus-nexus-launcher-brings-xbox-game-pass-to-steamos-and-linux-with-easy-management-and-installs [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Xodus Nexus Launcher Brings Xbox Game Pass to SteamOS and Linux with Easy Management and Installs | TechPowerUp [14:50] TR News "The development team behind MocaccinoOS, a Gentoo-based, independent distribution for desktops, released MocaccinoOS 26.10 today as the latest stable ISO snapshot with updated components." https://9to5linux.com/gentoo-based-mocaccinoos-26-10-released-with-cosmic-1-10-and-kde-plasma-6-7-5 [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gentoo-Based MocaccinoOS 26.10 Released with COSMIC 1.10 and KDE Plasma 6.7.5 - 9to5Linux [14:51] TR News Red Hat Enterprise Linux is Now Directly Available on OCI blogs.oracle.com/cloud-infrastructure/red-hat-enterprise-linux-on-oci [14:51] TR News 3 overlooked Linux desktops that are just as good as GNOME, KDE, and Cinnamon https://www.howtogeek.com/overlooked-linux-desktops-as-good-as-gnome-kde-and-cinnamon/ [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 3 overlooked Linux desktops that are just as good as GNOME, KDE, and Cinnamon [14:52] TR News Your Linux habits might be slowly breaking your system https://www.howtogeek.com/your-linux-habits-might-be-slowly-breaking-your-system/ [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Your Linux habits might be slowly breaking your system [14:53] TR News Hackers Exploit Plex2Shell Flaws to Install Crypto Miners and Linux Proxy Backdoor https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/hackers-exploit-plex2shell-flaws-to.html [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thehackernews.com | Hackers Exploit Plex2Shell Flaws to Install Crypto Miners and Linux Proxy Backdoor [14:55] TR News (NEW): Jack Wallen is Promoting Slop-ware (LLM Slop / Plagiarism), Others Try to Normalise the Practice (Even on Linux) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/15/Jack_Wallen_is_Promoting_Slop_ware_LLM_Slop_Plagiarism_Other_Tr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/15/Jack_Wallen_is_Promoting_Slop_ware_LLM_Slop_Plagiarism_Other_Tr.gmi [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Jack Wallen is Promoting Slop-ware (LLM Slop / Plagiarism), Others Try to Normalise the Practice (Even on Linux) [14:56] TR News Steam on Linux is going 64-bit as Valve leans harder on the platform https://www.techspot.com/news/114260-steam-linux-going-64-bit-valve-leans-harder.html [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam on Linux is going 64-bit as Valve leans harder on the platform | TechSpot [14:58] TR News (NEW): Games: Steam, PS5, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Games_Steam_PS5_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Games_Steam_PS5_and_More.gmi [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Steam, PS5, and More [14:58] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/today_s_howtos.gmi [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos ● Oct 21 [15:00] TR News (NEW): Hardware Projects/Boards: Arduino, Purism, More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Hardware_Projects_Boards_Arduino_Purism_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Hardware_Projects_Boards_Arduino_Purism_More.gmi [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Hardware Projects/Boards: Arduino, Purism, More [15:02] TR News (NEW): PostgreSQL: FOSSASIA PGDay 2027 and Deprecations (Old Distros) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/PostgreSQL_FOSSASIA_PGDay_2027_and_Deprecations_Old_Distros.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/PostgreSQL_FOSSASIA_PGDay_2027_and_Deprecations_Old_Distros.gmi [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines PostgreSQL: FOSSASIA PGDay 2027 and Deprecations (Old Distros) [15:02] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [15:03] TR News (NEW): Web Browsers, Framworks, Standards, and Feed Readers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Web_Browsers_Framworks_Standards_and_Feed_Readers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Web_Browsers_Framworks_Standards_and_Feed_Readers.gmi [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Web Browsers, Framworks, Standards, and Feed Readers [15:05] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [15:07] TR News (NEW): GNOME: Crosswords 0.3.19 and Nautilus Tips https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/GNOME_Crosswords_0_3_19_and_Nautilus_Tips.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/GNOME_Crosswords_0_3_19_and_Nautilus_Tips.gmi [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNOME: Crosswords 0.3.19 and Nautilus Tips [15:07] TR News (NEW): Red Hat Promoting Plagiarism, GPL Violations, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Red_Hat_Promoting_Plagiarism_GPL_Violations_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Red_Hat_Promoting_Plagiarism_GPL_Violations_and_More.gmi [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat Promoting Plagiarism, GPL Violations, and More [15:08] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/Security_Leftovers.gmi [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [15:08] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/today_s_leftovers.gmi [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [15:11] TR News Techrights Links 21/10/2026: "Zelensky Took the Gloves Off This Time With Convicted Felon" and "Cellebrite iPhone Radio Zero-Day" https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Links_21_10_2026_Zelensky_Took_the_Gloves_Off_This_Time_With_Co.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Links_21_10_2026_Zelensky_Took_the_Gloves_Off_This_Time_With_Co.gmi [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 21/10/2026: "Zelensky Took the Gloves Off This Time With Convicted Felon" and "Cellebrite iPhone Radio Zero-Day" ● Oct 21 [16:48] TR News Techrights 'Cocaine King' Campinos Doesn't Have Sufficient Votes to Carry On Unchallenged, But He Has 2 More Months to Bribe Voters With 'Cooperation Money' https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Cocaine_King_Campinos_Doesn_t_Have_Sufficient_Votes_to_Carry_On.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Cocaine_King_Campinos_Doesn_t_Have_Sufficient_Votes_to_Carry_On.gmi [16:48] TR News Techrights Corrupt Media Benefits Corrupt Officials (the Case of IBM) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Corrupt_Media_Benefits_Corrupt_Officials_the_Case_of_IBM.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Corrupt_Media_Benefits_Corrupt_Officials_the_Case_of_IBM.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 'Cocaine King' Campinos Doesn't Have Sufficient Votes to Carry On Unchallenged, But He Has 2 More Months to Bribe Voters With 'Cooperation Money' [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Corrupt Media Benefits Corrupt Officials (the Case of IBM) [16:48] TR News Techrights EPO Strikes Will Carry on Until End of This Year (as We Predicted), Will Likely Continue Next Year/s https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/EPO_Strikes_Will_Carry_on_Until_End_of_This_Year_as_We_Predicte.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/EPO_Strikes_Will_Carry_on_Until_End_of_This_Year_as_We_Predicte.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO Strikes Will Carry on Until End of This Year (as We Predicted), Will Likely Continue Next Year/s [16:48] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 19/10/2026: ICEYE/SAR, Smol Servers, and Starting an Open Access Journal https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Gemini_Links_19_10_2026_ICEYE_SAR_Smol_Servers_and_Starting_an_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Gemini_Links_19_10_2026_ICEYE_SAR_Smol_Servers_and_Starting_an_.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 19/10/2026: ICEYE/SAR, Smol Servers, and Starting an Open Access Journal [16:48] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 19/10/2026: Orchids, Reducing GAFAM Reliance, and Deploying on OpenBSD https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Gemini_Links_19_10_2026_Orchids_Reducing_GAFAM_Reliance_and_Dep.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Gemini_Links_19_10_2026_Orchids_Reducing_GAFAM_Reliance_and_Dep.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 19/10/2026: Orchids, Reducing GAFAM Reliance, and Deploying on OpenBSD [16:48] TR News Techrights IBM CEO Boasts to the Media About "AI" Momentum While Sacking His Workers Who Worked On It https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/IBM_CEO_Boasts_to_the_Media_About_AI_Momentum_While_Sacking_His.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/IBM_CEO_Boasts_to_the_Media_About_AI_Momentum_While_Sacking_His.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM CEO Boasts to the Media About "AI" Momentum While Sacking His Workers Who Worked On It [16:48] TR News Techrights Links 19/10/2026: Intense Protests in France and "Zelenskyy Says Russia Seeking Blackout In Ukraine" https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Links_19_10_2026_Intense_Protests_in_France_and_Zelenskyy_Says_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Links_19_10_2026_Intense_Protests_in_France_and_Zelenskyy_Says_.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 19/10/2026: Intense Protests in France and "Zelenskyy Says Russia Seeking Blackout In Ukraine" [16:48] TR News Techrights Links 19/10/2026: "Investors Disturbed by Anthropic's Financial Data" and "The "Dead Internet" Is Here" (Slop and Bots Running on Huge Debt) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Links_19_10_2026_Investors_Disturbed_by_Anthropic_s_Financial_D.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Links_19_10_2026_Investors_Disturbed_by_Anthropic_s_Financial_D.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 19/10/2026: "Investors Disturbed by Anthropic's Financial Data" and "The "Dead Internet" Is Here" (Slop and Bots Running on Huge Debt) [16:48] TR News Techrights Media 'Blackout' About Microsoft-Danfoss Connection After Almost 1,000 Supermarkets in France Get Cracked, Huge Amount of Food Destroyed https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Media_Blackout_About_Microsoft_Danfoss_Connection_After_Almost_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Media_Blackout_About_Microsoft_Danfoss_Connection_After_Almost_.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Media 'Blackout' About Microsoft-Danfoss Connection After Almost 1,000 Supermarkets in France Get Cracked, Huge Amount of Food Destroyed [16:48] TR News Techrights Microsoft is Paying Many Workers to Leave the Company This Year, Just Don't Call it "Layoffs" https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Microsoft_is_Paying_Many_Workers_to_Leave_the_Company_This_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Microsoft_is_Paying_Many_Workers_to_Leave_the_Company_This_Year.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft is Paying Many Workers to Leave the Company This Year, Just Don't Call it "Layoffs" [16:48] TR News Techrights Techrights Search One Year Later https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Techrights_Search_One_Year_Later.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Techrights_Search_One_Year_Later.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Techrights Search One Year Later [16:48] TR News Techrights Today The Register MS Published "SPONSORED POST" Paid for by the Communist Party of China, It Mentions "AI" 19 Times https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Today_The_Register_MS_Published_SPONSORED_POST_Paid_for_by_the_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/19/Today_The_Register_MS_Published_SPONSORED_POST_Paid_for_by_the_.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Today The Register MS Published "SPONSORED POST" Paid for by the Communist Party of China, It Mentions "AI" 19 Times [16:48] TR News Techrights 81% Voted in Favour of EPO Strikes Until End of This Year https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/81_Voted_in_Favour_of_EPO_Strikes_Until_End_of_This_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/81_Voted_in_Favour_of_EPO_Strikes_Until_End_of_This_Year.gmi [16:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 81% Voted in Favour of EPO Strikes Until End of This Year [16:48] TR News Techrights Articles in The Register MS Composed by Employees of the Companies They're About https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Articles_in_The_Register_MS_Composed_by_Employees_of_the_Compan.shtml | Gemini address: 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| Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Help_Us_Improve_Techrights.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Help Us Improve Techrights [16:49] TR News Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part IX - Swatting is Not Funny, Swatting is a Murder Attempt https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_IX_Swatting_is_Not_Funny_Swatti.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_IX_Swatting_is_Not_Funny_Swatti.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part IX - Swatting is Not Funny, Swatting is a Murder Attempt [16:49] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, October 19, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_October_19_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_October_19_2026.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, October 19, 2026 [16:49] TR News Techrights Links 20/10/2026: $100 Million ICE Intelligence Program and France Riots https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Links_20_10_2026_100_Million_ICE_Intelligence_Program_and_Franc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Links_20_10_2026_100_Million_ICE_Intelligence_Program_and_Franc.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 20/10/2026: $100 Million ICE Intelligence Program and France Riots [16:49] TR News Techrights Links 20/10/2026: Facebook Scraping and Plagiarising News Sites, Copyright Act Turns 50 https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Links_20_10_2026_Facebook_Scraping_and_Plagiarising_News_Sites_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Links_20_10_2026_Facebook_Scraping_and_Plagiarising_News_Sites_.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 20/10/2026: Facebook Scraping and Plagiarising News Sites, Copyright Act Turns 50 [16:49] TR News Techrights Microsoft's XBox Leadership and Strategy is Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Microsoft_s_XBox_Leadership_and_Strategy_is_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Microsoft_s_XBox_Leadership_and_Strategy_is_Slop.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft's XBox Leadership and Strategy is Slop [16:49] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [16:49] TR News Techrights Where to Celebrate the 20-Year Anniversary https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Where_to_Celebrate_the_20_Year_Anniversary.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/20/Where_to_Celebrate_the_20_Year_Anniversary.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Where to Celebrate the 20-Year Anniversary [16:49] TR News Techrights Disclosure/s Crisis at The Register MS (Promoting a Ponzi Scheme for Money) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Disclosure_s_Crisis_at_The_Register_MS_Promoting_a_Ponzi_Scheme.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Disclosure_s_Crisis_at_The_Register_MS_Promoting_a_Ponzi_Scheme.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Disclosure/s Crisis at The Register MS (Promoting a Ponzi Scheme for Money) [16:49] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 21/10/2026: A Walk Through Amsterdam and Pythagorean Theorem https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Gemini_Links_21_10_2026_A_Walk_Through_Amsterdam_and_Pythagorea.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Gemini_Links_21_10_2026_A_Walk_Through_Amsterdam_and_Pythagorea.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 21/10/2026: A Walk Through Amsterdam and Pythagorean Theorem [16:49] TR News Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part X - American Back Doors Inside Our Computers, With Transatlantic Swatting Against Critics Thrown 'Into the Mix' https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_X_American_Back_Doors_Inside_Ou.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_X_American_Back_Doors_Inside_Ou.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part X - American Back Doors Inside Our Computers, With Transatlantic Swatting Against Critics Thrown 'Into the Mix' [16:49] TR News Techrights Internet Relay Chat Still Growing https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Internet_Relay_Chat_Still_Growing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Internet_Relay_Chat_Still_Growing.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Internet Relay Chat Still Growing [16:49] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_October_20_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_October_20_2026.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, October 20, 2026 [16:49] TR News Techrights Links 21/10/2026: "The Tragic Death of the Republican Party" and "No War But Data Center War" https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Links_21_10_2026_The_Tragic_Death_of_the_Republican_Party_and_N.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Links_21_10_2026_The_Tragic_Death_of_the_Republican_Party_and_N.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 21/10/2026: "The Tragic Death of the Republican Party" and "No War But Data Center War" [16:49] TR News Techrights Links 21/10/2026: "Zelensky Took the Gloves Off This Time With Convicted Felon" and "Cellebrite iPhone Radio Zero-Day" https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Links_21_10_2026_Zelensky_Took_the_Gloves_Off_This_Time_With_Co.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Links_21_10_2026_Zelensky_Took_the_Gloves_Off_This_Time_With_Co.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 21/10/2026: "Zelensky Took the Gloves Off This Time With Convicted Felon" and "Cellebrite iPhone Radio Zero-Day" [16:49] TR News Techrights More Mass Layoffs at Microsoft Weeks From Now, Then Again Months From Now https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/More_Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_Weeks_From_Now_Then_Again_Months.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/More_Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_Weeks_From_Now_Then_Again_Months.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights More Mass Layoffs at Microsoft Weeks From Now, Then Again Months From Now [16:49] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [16:49] TR News Techrights Reuters is Becoming Slop, Not a News Agency (Treat Reports From Reuters Sceptically) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Reuters_is_Becoming_Slop_Not_a_News_Agency_Treat_Reports_From_R.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Reuters_is_Becoming_Slop_Not_a_News_Agency_Treat_Reports_From_R.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Reuters is Becoming Slop, Not a News Agency (Treat Reports From Reuters Sceptically) ● Oct 21 [17:02] TR News Hack may be behind outage at Albert Heijn https://nltimes.nl/2026/10/12/cybersecurity-incident-hack-may-behind-outage-albert-heijn [17:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | "Cybersecurity incident:" Hack may be behind outage at Albert Heijn | NL Times [17:03] TR News Shock and surprise after FBI arrests Canadian cybersecurity expert in ShinyHunters hacking case https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canadian-cybersecurity-expert-arrested-fbi-shinyhunters-9.7378256 [17:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Shock and surprise after FBI arrests Canadian cybersecurity expert in ShinyHunters hacking case | CBC News [17:05] TR News Cult-like behaviour https://linux.slashdot.org/story/26/10/10/2155227/ubuntu-2610-will-offer-a-rust-based-gnupg-replacement-option [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linux.slashdot.org | Ubuntu 26.10 Will Offer a Rust-based GnuPG Replacement Option - Slashdot [17:07] TR News The sneaky practice of prompt injection (and what to do about it) http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/10/ai-in-patent-industry-sneaky-practice.html [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | AI in the patent industry: The sneaky practice of prompt injection (and what to do about it) [17:08] TR News distress signal https://www.vox.com/climate/505726/chinstrap-penguins-zavodovski-colony-collapse-ocean-warming [17:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Worlds largest penguin colony suffers enormous population crash | Vox [17:08] TR News Evidence in Exxon Mobil Climate Deception Case https://www.truthdig.com/articles/protect-value-and-preserve-options-new-evidence-in-exxonmobil-climate-deception-case/ [17:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/protect-value-and-preserve-options-new-evidence-in-exxonmobil-climate-deception-case/ ) [17:09] TR News Making a Mess of Climate Week https://www.truthdig.com/articles/making-a-mess-of-climate-week/ [17:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/making-a-mess-of-climate-week/ ) [17:09] TR News Big Beef https://www.truthdig.com/articles/inside-big-beefs-90s-campaign-to-rewrite-its-climate-story/ [17:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 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[17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelocal.dk | Rising energy prices mean cost of district heating will go up in Denmark next year [17:11] TR News NHG: Buyers of low energy label homes now have to borrow more for sustainability https://nltimes.nl/2026/10/13/nhg-buyers-low-energy-label-homes-now-borrow-sustainabilit https://cphpost.dk/2026-10-14/global/eu-warns-of-worsening-energy-costs-as-winter-approaches/ [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://nltimes.nl/2026/10/13/nhg-buyers-low-energy-label-homes-now-borrow-sustainabilit ) [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://cphpost.dk/2026-10-14/global/eu-warns-of-worsening-energy-costs-as-winter-approaches/ ) [17:12] TR News Trkiye: End Internet Censorship https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/10/12/turkiye-end-internet-censorship [17:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | Trkiye: End Internet Censorship | Human Rights Watch [17:13] TR News art censorship https://jacobin.com/2026/10/bauhaus-nazis-afd-art-censorship [17:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Germanys Far Right Is Attacking Bauhaus Again [17:14] TR News Death Penalty for Facebook Comment https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/10/13/saudi-arabia-death-penalty-for-facebook-comment [17:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | Saudi Arabia: Death Penalty for Facebook Comment | Human Rights Watch [17:15] TR News Another journalist detained over reporting on Turkey's investment fund crisis https://bianet.org/haber/another-journalist-detained-over-reporting-on-turkey-s-investment-fund-crisis-324461 [17:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Another journalist detained over reporting on Turkey's investment fund crisis [17:15] TR News X account blocked in Turkey https://bianet.org/haber/pro-kurdish-mezopotamya-agencys-x-account-blocked-in-turkey-324406 [17:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Pro-Kurdish Mezopotamya Agencys X account blocked in Turkey [17:16] TR News takes over top news channel https://www.dw.com/en/turkey-government-raids-takes-over-top-news-channel/a-79662749 [17:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Turkey: Government raids, takes over top news channel [17:16] TR News journalists arrested for spreading disinformation https://cpj.org/2026/10/turkey-4-more-journalists-arrested-for-spreading-disinformation-as-media-crackdown-intensifies/ [17:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Turkey: 4 more journalists arrested for spreading disinformation as media crackdown intensifies - Committee to Protect Journalists [17:16] TR News Turkey's under-15 social media ban could affect adults as well https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-s-under-15-social-media-ban-could-affect-adults-as-well-324340 [17:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Turkey's under-15 social media ban could require adults to verify age through government portal [17:17] TR News CPJ, partners ask Turkey and social media platforms to halt online crackdown on journalists and rights defenders https://cpj.org/2026/10/cpj-partners-ask-turkey-and-social-media-platforms-to-halt-online-crackdown-on-journalists-and-rights-defenders/ [17:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | CPJ, partners ask Turkey and social media platforms to halt online crackdown on journalists and rights defenders - Committee to Protect Journalists [17:23] TR News Summer Day gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2026/OCT2026/entry-3 [17:23] TR News "Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya break record for latest day of 30 degrees" https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16982771 [17:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya break record for latest day of 30 degrees | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis [17:24] TR News "I often hear that we in the Western world have enough food to easily feed all the hungry of the world. In terms of raw caloric totals of the food on market shelves, I don't doubt that claim. However, I can't help but question the quality of that food." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202610/20261020-whole-food-for-the-whole-world.gmi [17:25] TR News fm-1 gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/fm1 "Fast forward a couple month, and the fm-1 built momentum. Due to it's open firmware, the device started to be hacked and many custom firmware came about." [17:26] TR News "Its easy to create tables from text once you have a template which you can copy, and if your editor supports column select, its even easier. Some HTML-to-Gemtext converters even create (Unicode) tables from HTML tables." gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/transmissions/2026-10-21-how-to-create-tables-in-gemtext.gmi [17:28] TR News "i was excited to try this book. i respect monteleone's depth of knowledge and for some reason i could never sit through a video of his, so i was ready to read." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/books [17:29] TR News "Starting tomorrow, I'm counting down my ten favorite Halloween songs, one a day, with #1 landing on Halloween night." gemini://gemini.sergio101.com/top-10-halloween-songs-countdown/ [17:55] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [17:57] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Oct 21 [18:17] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [18:20] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [18:51] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) ● Oct 21 [19:00] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Inching Upwards in South America https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/GNU_Linux_Inching_Upwards_in_South_America.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/21/GNU_Linux_Inching_Upwards_in_South_America.gmi [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Inching Upwards in South America [19:00] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 21/10/2026: Summer Day in Tokyo (30c in Late October) and Whole Food for the Whole World https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Gemini_Links_21_10_2026_Summer_Day_in_Tokyo_30c_in_Late_October.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Gemini_Links_21_10_2026_Summer_Day_in_Tokyo_30c_in_Late_October.gmi [19:00] TR News Techrights Mass Layoffs at Microsoft This Week and/or Next Week https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_This_Week_and_or_Next_Week.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_This_Week_and_or_Next_Week.gmi [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 21/10/2026: Summer Day in Tokyo (30c in Late October) and Whole Food for the Whole World [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Mass Layoffs at Microsoft This Week and/or Next Week [19:00] TR News Techrights With Its Future on the Line, EPO Management (Dictatorship) Resorts to Further Escalations to Fake 'Production' and Curtail Industrial Actions https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/With_Its_Future_on_the_Line_EPO_Management_Dictatorship_Resorts.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/With_Its_Future_on_the_Line_EPO_Management_Dictatorship_Resorts.gmi [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights With Its Future on the Line, EPO Management (Dictatorship) Resorts to Further Escalations to Fake 'Production' and Curtail Industrial Actions [19:02] *FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-0vl.t8a.dd37p8.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [19:07] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [19:10] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [19:12] TR News "Talk is cheap. Alvind talks a lot but his achievements in 2026 leave a lot to be desired by investors. In short, he is pathetic as a CEO. He lost his mojo and it isn't coming back anytime." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m52srysr [19:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m52srysr ) [19:20] TR News emotionally intelligent https://theconversation.com/women-are-more-emotionally-intelligent-than-men-and-thats-a-problem-landmark-study-293385 [19:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Women are more emotionally intelligent than men, and thats a problem landmark study [19:20] TR News the outcome favours big tech https://theconversation.com/experts-have-voted-to-stop-adding-extra-seconds-to-clock-time-the-outcome-favours-big-tech-294297 [19:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Experts have voted to stop adding extra seconds to clock time the outcome favours big tech [19:21] TR News Amazon Package Drivers Rev Up Organizing To Become Direct Employees https://scheerpost.com/2026/10/11/amazon-package-drivers-rev-up-organizing-to-become-direct-employees Pluralistic: Expedia amazoned hotel rooms (15 Oct 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/10/15/enshittipedia/ [19:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scheerpost.com | Amazon Package Drivers Rev Up Organizing To Become Direct Employees [19:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Expedia amazoned hotel rooms (15 Oct 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [19:22] TR News colour marks http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/10/colour-me-orange-german-supreme-court.html [19:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | Colour me orange: German Supreme Court sets high bar for acquired distinctiveness of abstract colour marks [19:23] TR News figurative marks http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/10/different-standards-for-coloured.html [19:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | Different standards for coloured figurative marks and abstract colour marks? [19:23] TR News ANNOUNCE: Perl.Wiki V 1.56, CPAN::MetaCurator V 1.33 https://blogs.perl.org/users/ron_savage/2026/10/announce-perlwiki-v-156-cpanmetacurator-v-133.html [19:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ANNOUNCE: Perl.Wiki V 1.56, CPAN::MetaCurator V 1.33 | Ron Savage [blogs.perl.org] [19:26] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [19:44] *FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-0vl.t8a.dd37p8.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Oct 21 [20:29] TR News Techrights Some Downtime Possible Shortly (Router Work) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Some_Downtime_Possible_Shortly_Router_Work.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Some_Downtime_Possible_Shortly_Router_Work.gmi [20:29] TR News Techrights Techrights Was Right About a Fake Security Model Built Around Lies or Built Upon Trust in "Certificates" and "Authorities" (like Microsoft) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Techrights_Was_Right_About_a_Fake_Security_Model_Built_Around_L.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Techrights_Was_Right_About_a_Fake_Security_Model_Built_Around_L.gmi [20:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Some Downtime Possible Shortly (Router Work) [20:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Techrights Was Right About a Fake Security Model Built Around Lies or Built Upon Trust in "Certificates" and "Authorities" (like Microsoft) [20:29] TR News Techrights Windows Monopoly is No Longer Sustainable (the Case of Oceania) https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Windows_Monopoly_is_No_Longer_Sustainable_the_Case_of_Oceania.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Windows_Monopoly_is_No_Longer_Sustainable_the_Case_of_Oceania.gmi [20:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Windows Monopoly is No Longer Sustainable (the Case of Oceania) ● Oct 21 [21:09] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [21:20] *FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-0vl.t8a.dd37p8.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Oct 21 [22:18] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.10 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Oct 21 [23:24] *parsifal has quit (Quit: Leaving) [23:44] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social (Error from remote client) ● Oct 21 [00:12] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [00:47] *reap has quit (Quit: Going offline, see ya! (www.adiirc.com)) ● Oct 21 [03:48] *admfubar (~admfubar@hd6tt9avarcqu.irc) has joined #techpol [03:48] admfubar https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/20/rfk-jr-vaccine-researchers-offices-raided-guinea-bissau [03:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theguardian.com | RFK Jrs deities of vaccine research raided by police in Guinea-Bissau | Guinea-Bissau | The Guardian ● Oct 21 [04:46] admfubar https://scheerpost.com/2026/10/20/global-polls-find-israel-is-the-least-popular-country-on-earth/ [04:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol-scheerpost.com | Global Polls Find Israel Is The Least Popular Country On Earth ● Oct 21 [05:28] admfubar https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-healthcare-democrats-win-quote/ [05:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Did Trump say 'everyone gets healthcare' if Democrats win? | Snopes.com ● Oct 21 [08:30] *agentcas2y (~dracos@8pzu2fcsusfzc.irc) has joined #techpol [08:30] *agentcas2y is now known as agentcasey ● Oct 21 [09:12] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Oct 21 [10:24] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [10:41] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol [10:56] TR News "Trump, 80, Says Minnesota Now Has Fewer Lakes Thanks to Somalis | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/216862/donald-trump-minnesota-fewer-lakes-somalis [10:56] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Trump, 80, Says Minnesota Now Has Fewer Lakes Thanks to Somalis | The New Republic [10:56] TR News "Putin has Trump right where he wants him - Salon.com" https://www.salon.com/2026/10/20/putin-has-trump-right-where-he-wants-him/ [10:56] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Putin has Trump right where he wants him - Salon.com [10:56] TR News "Donald Trump, human wrecking-ball | World News" https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/donald-trump-human-wreckingball-101792551699614.html [10:56] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.hindustantimes.com | Donald Trump, human wrecking-ball | World News [10:57] TR News "Estonian MFA: Europe must fill the gaps left by the US in supporting Ukraine | News | ERR" https://news.err.ee/1610170996/estonian-mfa-europe-must-fill-the-gaps-left-by-the-us-in-supporting-ukraine [10:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-news.err.ee | Estonian MFA: Europe must fill the gaps left by the US in supporting Ukraine | News | ERR ● Oct 21 [12:00] TR News China says it is safeguarding order around Taiwan-controlled South China Sea atoll https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-it-is-safeguarding-order-around-taiwan-controlled-south-china-sea-atoll [12:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China says it is safeguarding order around Taiwan-controlled South China Sea atoll | The Straits Times [12:03] TR News China says it is 'safeguarding order' around Taiwan-controlled South China Sea atoll https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-says-it-is-safeguarding-order-around-taiwan-controlled-south-china-sea-atoll [12:05] TR News China-Laos air base could be another Southeast Asian forward outpost for Beijing https://rfa.org/english/laos/2026/10/20/china-laos-air-base-ban-keun-ream-cambodia/ [12:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | China-Laos air base could be another Southeast Asian forward outpost for Beijing Radio Free Asia [12:14] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:28] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol [12:52] TR News The midterms as a story of power and balance https://www.csmonitor.com/Perspectives/From-the-Editors/2026/1020/power-balance-midterms [12:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-The midterms as a story of power and balance - CSMonitor.com [12:53] TR News More than 150 killed in Sudan drone strike on disputed Abyei border region https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20261020-more-than-150-killed-sudan-drone-strike-disputed-abyei-border-region [12:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20261020-more-than-150-killed-sudan-drone-strike-disputed-abyei-border-region ) ● Oct 21 [13:08] TR News So surprised he gets arrested for stoking up racism. Again. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8omnB1_KQQ [13:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-@Invidious: https://invidious.snopyta.org/watch?v=B8omnB1_KQQ [13:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Recv failure: Connection reset by peer ( status 0 @ https://invidious.snopyta.org/watch?v=B8omnB1_KQQ ) [13:10] TR News "Mr Veitch has bail conditions that include not entering Manchester city centre inside the ring road." https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2026/february/man-charged-following-public-order-incident-in-city-centre/ [13:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/greater-manchester/news/news/2026/february/man-charged-following-public-order-incident-in-city-centre/ ) [13:10] TR News Two Kurdish children die, third missing after boat capsizes on Turkey-Greece border https://bianet.org/haber/two-kurdish-children-die-third-missing-after-boat-capsizes-on-turkey-greece-border-324640 [13:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-bianet.org | Two Kurdish children die, third missing after boat capsizes on Turkey-Greece border [13:22] TR News Beijing sends naval forces to monitor US warship near disputed South China Sea shoal https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-navy-says-us-ship-near-sabina-shoal-jeopardised-maritime-security [13:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China sends naval forces to monitor US warship | The Straits Times [13:23] TR News Taiwan security agency flags rise in Chinese disinformation ahead of local elections https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-security-agency-flags-rise-in-chinese-disinformation-ahead-of-local-elections [13:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan security agency flags rise in Chinese disinformation ahead of local elections | The Straits Times [13:23] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Administration Could Interfere in Midterms, US Security Officials Fear as They Quietly Advise States https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/us-officials-prepare-states-trump-election-interference-1826837 [13:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump Administration Could Interfere in Midterms, US Security Officials Fear as They Quietly Advise States | IBTimes UK [13:24] TR News Hong Kong issues amber travel alert for France amid spreading social unrest https://hongkongfp.com/2026/10/20/hong-kong-issues-ambert-travel-alert-for-france-amid-spreading-social-unrest/ [13:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | HK issues amber travel alert for France amid social unrest [13:26] TR News Italy sends troops, toughens security laws after Milan clashes https://www.france24.com/en/italy-sends-troops-toughens-security-laws-after-milan-clashes [13:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/italy-sends-troops-toughens-security-laws-after-milan-clashes ) [13:26] TR News Italy announces new security measures after Milan riots, deploying 500 soldiers https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261020-italy-announces-new-security-measures-after-milan-riots-deploying-500-soldiers [13:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261020-italy-announces-new-security-measures-after-milan-riots-deploying-500-soldiers ) [13:26] TR News Live: French PM Lecornu to meet with unions ahead of new protests https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261021-live-french-pm-lecornu-to-meet-with-unions-ahead-of-new-protests [13:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261021-live-french-pm-lecornu-to-meet-with-unions-ahead-of-new-protests ) [13:36] TR News EU sets out a new Strategy for the Arctic https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_2203 [13:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [13:44] *reap (~Username@s8kfk54nxqtqy.irc) has joined #techpol [13:54] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:55] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Oct 21 [14:00] TR News U.S. Begins Disclosing C.I.A. Interview Reports From Scrutiny of Post-9/11 Torture https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/us/politics/cia-interview-reports-sept-11-torture.html [14:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/us/politics/cia-interview-reports-sept-11-torture.html ) [14:15] TR News Lithuanian Orthodox Church warns proposed law changes could deepen divisions https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3088262/lithuanian-orthodox-church-warns-proposed-law-changes-could-deepen-divisions [14:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian Orthodox Church warns proposed law changes could deepen divisions - LRT [14:15] TR News Russian GRU hackers hit NATO shipbuilder, aircraft engine maker, law enforcement agency in espionage campaign https://cyberscoop.com/russian-hackers-apt28-target-nato-defense-firms/ [14:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Russian GRU hackers hit NATO shipbuilder, aircraft engine maker, law enforcement agency in espionage campaign | CyberScoop [14:15] TR News Freemasonry museum opens in Rga https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/culture/20.10.2026-freemasonry-museum-opens-in-riga.a668371/ [14:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Freemasonry museum opens in Rga / Article [14:15] TR News Why Zelensky Took the Gloves Off This Time With Convicted Felon https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/world/europe/ukraine-war-zelensky-trump.html [14:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/world/europe/ukraine-war-zelensky-trump.html ) [14:15] TR News Ukraine rescues wounded soldier using drone in daring 'world's first' UAV evacuation of a human https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/ukraine-rescues-wounded-soldier-using-hexacopter-drone-in-daring-first-heavy-lift-uav-brought-the-injured-infantryman-11-miles-back-to-safety [14:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.tomshardware.com | Ukraine rescues wounded soldier using drone in daring 'world's first' UAV evacuation of a human heavy-lift hexacopter carried injured 176-pound soldier 11 miles back to safety from minefield | Tom's Hardware [14:16] TR News After Oslo Talks, Zelenskyy Thanks US As Missile Intelligence 'Works Now' https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-attack-zelenskyy-oslo-meeting/33880037.html [14:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | After Oslo Talks, Zelenskyy Thanks US As Missile Intelligence 'Works Now' [14:16] TR News Zelensky meets Witkoff as US-Ukraine relations sink to new lows https://www.france24.com/en/zelenskiy-meets-witkoff-as-us-ukraine-relations-sink-to-new-lows [14:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/zelenskiy-meets-witkoff-as-us-ukraine-relations-sink-to-new-lows ) [14:16] TR News Is Putins Waiting Game Working? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/world/putin-trump-ukraine-war.html [14:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/world/putin-trump-ukraine-war.html ) [14:17] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Says He Asked Putin to Release an American Jailed in Russia https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/us/politics/trump-russia-prisoner-stephen-hubbard.html [14:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/us/politics/trump-russia-prisoner-stephen-hubbard.html ) ● Oct 21 [18:17] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [18:20] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Oct 21 [19:09] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [19:26] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Oct 21 [21:18] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/mallory-mcmorrow-2678121119/ [21:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Ex-Senate hopeful erupts after pollster admits faking data: It was treated like a game - Raw Story [21:30] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/mike-rogers-2678113670/ [21:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | MAGA candidate's spoof of 'Democrats' backing him exposed in shady financials: report - Raw Story [21:32] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/elon-musk-ukraine/ [21:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Earthquake after explosive WSJ report crumbles Elon Musks excuse for deadly order - Raw Story [21:33] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/mike-rogers-trump-epstein/ [21:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Mike Rogers wanted Epstein plane passengers like Trump kept secret in resurfaced audio - Raw Story [21:36] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/trump-maga-merchandise-prices/ [21:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Trump gouges MAGA fans with 'tone-deaf' merchandise price increases: report - Raw Story ● Oct 21 [22:18] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.10 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Oct 21 [23:44] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol (Error from remote client)