●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 ●● ● Jul 22 [00:02] TR News (NEW): OBS Studio 32.2 Released with New Filter to Compose SDR into HDR https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/21/OBS_Studio_32_2_Released_with_New_Filter_to_Compose_SDR_into_HD.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/21/OBS_Studio_32_2_Released_with_New_Filter_to_Compose_SDR_into_HD.gmi [00:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OBS Studio 32.2 Released with New Filter to Compose SDR into HDR ● Jul 22 [01:17] TR News (NEW): New Steam Client Update Improves NVIDIA GPU Hardware Acceleration on Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/New_Steam_Client_Update_Improves_NVIDIA_GPU_Hardware_Accelerati.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/New_Steam_Client_Update_Improves_NVIDIA_GPU_Hardware_Accelerati.gmi [01:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines New Steam Client Update Improves NVIDIA GPU Hardware Acceleration on Linux ● Jul 22 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-210726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-210726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-210726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-210726.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-210726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-210726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-210726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-210726.txt [02:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 [02:42] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-210726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-210726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-210726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-210726.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 [02:48] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@xk49uzi5amp4u.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-07-21.txt ● Jul 22 [05:52] TR News carbon capture https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-ottawa-pathways-oilsands-carbon-capture-9.7268392 [05:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Agreement reached on multibillion-dollar Pathways carbon capture and storage project | CBC News [05:53] TR News wildfire https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/near-record-temperature-toronto-heat-wave-9.7270071 [05:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Environment Canada warns of 'very poor' air quality as wildfire smoke hangs over Toronto | CBC News [05:55] TR News astronomer https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/meteor-crater-quebec-discovery-390-million-years-old-9.7268583 [05:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | He saw a pit on Google Maps. It turned out to be a 390-million-year-old meteor crater | CBC News ● Jul 22 [06:00] TR News Disney Cuts Hundreds of Jobs as Pixar, National Geographic Absorb Deepest Losses https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/pixar-layoffs-toy-story-5-success-1809920 [06:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Disney Cuts Hundreds of Jobs as Pixar, National Geographic Absorb Deepest Losses | IBTimes UK [06:03] TR News That's a lot of sex, Bill https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/21/bill-gates-foundation-jeffrey-epstein-review [06:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Bill Gates foundation met with Jeffrey Epstein about 30 times, external review finds | Bill Gates | The Guardian [06:10] TR News Techrights "LF Sex", Nothing to Do With Linux https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/LF_Sex_Nothing_to_Do_With_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/LF_Sex_Nothing_to_Do_With_Linux.gmi [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "LF Sex", Nothing to Do With Linux [06:13] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_July_21_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_July_21_2026.gmi [06:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, July 21, 2026 [06:14] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [06:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [06:15] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [06:16] TR News "I knew it was over when all the talk became what did TSMC do? Or just copy what SEC did. Innovation died" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxvrexrj [06:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kxvrexrj ) [06:17] TR News On IBM: "Guys, nothing is going to happen to the rotten shtstains at the top. Nothing ever does. A bunch of US will be RA'ed though. Just a matter of time." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ky2paa82 "Its going to uncover a lot more than that" [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ky2paa82 ) [06:35] TR News Techrights IBM is Not Done Destroying Red Hat, Wait Till October 1 2006 (More Layoffs and Bluewashing) https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/IBM_is_Not_Done_Destroying_Red_Hat_Wait_Till_October_1_2006_Mor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/IBM_is_Not_Done_Destroying_Red_Hat_Wait_Till_October_1_2006_Mor.gmi [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM is Not Done Destroying Red Hat, Wait Till October 1 2006 (More Layoffs and Bluewashing) [06:49] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux in Angola: Over 3% Now, It Used to be Zero https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/GNU_Linux_in_Angola_Over_3_Now_It_Used_to_be_Zero.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/GNU_Linux_in_Angola_Over_3_Now_It_Used_to_be_Zero.gmi [06:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux in Angola: Over 3% Now, It Used to be Zero ● Jul 22 [07:00] TR News Techrights Microsoft Redefines "Layoffs" to Give Smaller Tallies https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Microsoft_Redefines_Layoffs_to_Give_Smaller_Tallies.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Microsoft_Redefines_Layoffs_to_Give_Smaller_Tallies.gmi [07:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Redefines "Layoffs" to Give Smaller Tallies [07:01] TR News Anon: a new release of Ergo is available https://github.com/ergochat/ergo/releases/tag/v2.19.0 AppArmor and systemd unit file updated, can be double-checked after reboot [07:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Release v2.19.0 ergochat/ergo GitHub [07:01] TR News Sloppers: "... I asked Claude to read my blog posts and summarize, in the third person..." (hard pass) [07:02] TR News chatbots are not a new thing, they are 50+ years old, the new thing is the hype level - the false attribution of alleged capabilities owing to brute force (loss of money) [07:13] TR News Techrights GNU/Linux OS in ComorOS https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/GNU_Linux_OS_in_ComorOS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/GNU_Linux_OS_in_ComorOS.gmi [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux OS in ComorOS [07:23] TR News (NEW): This Android 17 setting logs suspicious activity on your phone for troubleshooting - turn it on ASAP https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/This_Android_17_setting_logs_suspicious_activity_on_your_phone_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/This_Android_17_setting_logs_suspicious_activity_on_your_phone_.gmi [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Android 17 setting logs suspicious activity on your phone for troubleshooting - turn it on ASAP [07:35] TR News Techrights Not Everything Can be Automated https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Not_Everything_Can_be_Automated.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Not_Everything_Can_be_Automated.gmi [07:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Not Everything Can be Automated [07:41] TR News (NEW): Fedora Xfce or Xubuntu: Which is the best Linux desktop? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Fedora_Xfce_or_Xubuntu_Which_is_the_best_Linux_desktop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Fedora_Xfce_or_Xubuntu_Which_is_the_best_Linux_desktop.gmi [07:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora Xfce or Xubuntu: Which is the best Linux desktop? [07:44] TR News (NEW): KDE for Enterprise Needs a Strong PIM Infrastructure https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/KDE_for_Enterprise_Needs_a_Strong_PIM_Infrastructure.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/KDE_for_Enterprise_Needs_a_Strong_PIM_Infrastructure.gmi [07:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE for Enterprise Needs a Strong PIM Infrastructure [07:48] TR News Techrights Dave Winer, Blogging Pioneer, Sells Out, Spews Out LLM Slop to Readers https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Dave_Winer_Blogging_Pioneer_Sells_Out_Spews_Out_LLM_Slop_to_Rea.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Dave_Winer_Blogging_Pioneer_Sells_Out_Spews_Out_LLM_Slop_to_Rea.gmi [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Dave Winer, Blogging Pioneer, Sells Out, Spews Out LLM Slop to Readers [07:53] TR News "Way back in March as I was starting to work with Claude Code, I think -- we put together a pretty nice outliner that is remarkably feature-rich. I barely remember doing this. It's what got me moving in this direction, and next month we started doing what became rss.chat." http://scripting.com/2026/07/19.html [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scripting News: Sunday, July 19, 2026 [07:54] TR News Another hero turns to zero [07:54] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, and Benchmark https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Benchmark.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Benchmark.gmi [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, and Benchmark [07:54] TR News If A Company Does Three Layoffs In Seven Months, Maybe Its Bad At Being A Company https://aftermath.site/disney-layoffs-july-2026/ [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-aftermath.site | If A Company Does Three Layoffs In Seven Months, Maybe Its Bad At Being A Company [07:58] TR News (NEW): Blur my Shell adding Blur Support for GNOME Menus & OSD Popups https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Blur_my_Shell_adding_Blur_Support_for_GNOME_Menus_OSD_Popups.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Blur_my_Shell_adding_Blur_Support_for_GNOME_Menus_OSD_Popups.gmi [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Blur my Shell adding Blur Support for GNOME Menus & OSD Popups ● Jul 22 [08:09] TR News (NEW): I finally tried an Atomic Linux desktopand I'm no longer afraid to break my system https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/I_finally_tried_an_Atomic_Linux_desktop_and_I_m_no_longer_afrai.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/I_finally_tried_an_Atomic_Linux_desktop_and_I_m_no_longer_afrai.gmi [08:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I finally tried an Atomic Linux desktopand I'm no longer afraid to break my system [08:10] TR News Techrights Apple Will Increase Surveillance of Customers, Record Verbal Communications Under the Guise of "Hey Hi" https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Apple_Will_Increase_Surveillance_of_Customers_Record_Verbal_Com.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Apple_Will_Increase_Surveillance_of_Customers_Record_Verbal_Com.gmi [08:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Apple Will Increase Surveillance of Customers, Record Verbal Communications Under the Guise of "Hey Hi" [08:28] TR News "Report on legal regulation reform from the Legal Services Consumer Panel. It says abolish the SRA and BSB." https://www.legalservicesconsumerpanel.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/LSCP-Position-Paper-final.pdf [08:30] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Android_Leftovers.gmi [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [08:45] TR News (NEW): SLAPP Reform in the UK https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/SLAPP_Reform_in_the_UK.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/SLAPP_Reform_in_the_UK.gmi [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines SLAPP Reform in the UK [08:50] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [08:53] TR News Techrights Linux Foundation an Enemy of the Planet, Proponent of Pollution and Global Heating https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Linux_Foundation_an_Enemy_of_the_Planet_Proponent_of_Pollution_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Linux_Foundation_an_Enemy_of_the_Planet_Proponent_of_Pollution_.gmi [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linux Foundation an Enemy of the Planet, Proponent of Pollution and Global Heating ● Jul 22 [09:07] TR News Techrights The Lessons From the Assange Saga https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/The_Lessons_From_the_Assange_Saga.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/The_Lessons_From_the_Assange_Saga.gmi [09:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Lessons From the Assange Saga [09:16] TR News Anon: "I'm thrilled to see Quibble and LibreTech start to prosper as my back surgery looms, it's a relief to know real progress will keep happening on all cylinders while I'm away healing :-)" [09:20] TR News Techrights After Involvement by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) LibreTech and Quibble Gain More Participants https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/After_Involvement_by_the_Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_LibreTech.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/After_Involvement_by_the_Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_LibreTech.gmi [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights After Involvement by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) LibreTech and Quibble Gain More Participants [09:24] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1716.jpg [09:24] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2073.jpg [09:25] TR News "Another "Today I learned" post - and again about Emacs. Today I discovered the command `move-to-window-line-top-bottom'. This is one of those handy commands that just do a simple thing but can sometimes makes your editing life so much easier... The command is bound to: M-r" gopher://box.matto.nl/0/til-movetowindowlinetopbottom-in-emacs.txt [09:26] TR News "Arduino has announced the launch of a new educational hardware-and-courseware bundle, designed with (almost) everything you need to build your own Arduino UNO Q-powered games console in a weekend: the Arduino UNO Q Arcade bundle." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202607/20260721-uno.gmi [09:27] TR News "This year, cyberdecks have become a trend on TikTok. These are minified, custom-built computers, typically running on a single-board computer like a Raspberry Pi and often made from upcycled materials." gemini://tilde.club/~twinbfield/posts/altoid-tin-astrology-clock.gmi [09:29] TR News Junior pt 2 gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/junior2 [09:29] TR News "What you've notice is the bane of the Open Source community. We tout the fact that FLOSS is flexible as it allows for disagreements to turn into new inventions. But what we often don't talk about is how much time is wasted on projects that _shouldn't_ really exist." gemini://gemini.sh0.xyz/cgi-bin/gemlog.py/post/re_gemini_plus.gmi [09:30] TR News "This past year has been a bit of a whirlwind. Between starting one job[1], completing the 2025 Tour[2], then in the fall starting another job[3] where I pivoted back into hands-on development, only to find myself in the midst of the greatest upheaval the tech industry has ever seen[a], honestly, it's all been a lot." gemini://b-ark.ca/2026/07/20/tour-alberta-2026/ [09:31] TR News "Given that it's now a daily driver for me, that is has enough features, and feels stable enough: I think it's time to promote my terminal-based Gemini client to v1.0.0." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/davep/46212 [09:31] TR News "Because holy shit I'm making so many typos." gemini://station.martinrue.com/davep/56dd4c96887144d6bfef7cacabc3504d [09:31] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [09:34] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 22/07/2026: Emacs, Astrology Clock, Arduino, and Rogallo v1.0.0 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Gemini_Links_22_07_2026_Emacs_Astrology_Clock_Arduino_and_Rogal.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Gemini_Links_22_07_2026_Emacs_Astrology_Clock_Arduino_and_Rogal.gmi [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 22/07/2026: Emacs, Astrology Clock, Arduino, and Rogallo v1.0.0 [09:39] TR News Techrights Site a Bit Slower Due to Visitors' Load https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Site_a_Bit_Slower_Due_to_Visitors_Load.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Site_a_Bit_Slower_Due_to_Visitors_Load.gmi [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Site a Bit Slower Due to Visitors' Load [09:40] TR News "Shutting down major piracy operations such as Fmovies and HiAnime means little if successors pop up within weeks." https://torrentfreak.com/hollywood-wants-vietnam-to-slay-the-piracy-hydra/ | Source: Torrent Freak [09:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hollywood Wants Vietnam to Slay the Piracy Hydra * TorrentFreak [09:41] TR News "Walled Culture the book (digital versions available free) is about the incompatibility of the traditional copyright system with the digital world, and its failure to reward creators fairly." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/21/you-dont-need-200-million-to-make-a-blockbuster-film-any-more/ | Source: Techdirt [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-You Dont Need $200 Million To Make A Blockbuster Film Any More | Techdirt [09:41] TR News "The matter centered on Mary Bonos attempts to stop Chers 50% share of royalty payments from her 1978 divorce settlement with Sonny." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/21/cher-stuck-with-legal-bill-sonny-bono-widow/ | Source: Digital Music News [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/21/cher-stuck-with-legal-bill-sonny-bono-widow/ ) [09:41] TR News "While Cher was the overall victor in their battle over royalties following a federal judges decision in December 2025, the singer was denied her bid to force Mary to repay her $1,023,605 legal bill, as Billboard reports." https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/cher-1-million-legal-fees-sonny-bono-widow-mary-royalties-1235596860/ | Source: Rolling Stone [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Cher to Pay $1 Million Legal Tab Over Royalties War With Sonny's Widow [09:41] TR News "To me, that is the engine of the music business. I didnt care to look cool or brag about knowing the biggest hit songwriters." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/20/3-hats-music-publishing/ | Source: Digital Music News [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/20/3-hats-music-publishing/ ) [09:43] TR News Software Patents https://www.courthousenews.com/judge-considers-tossing-databricks-patent-suit-under-california-anti-slapp-law/ | Source: Court House News [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.courthousenews.com | Judge considers tossing Databricks patent suit under California anti-SLAPP law | Courthouse News Service [09:43] TR News Software Patents https://www.ndtvprofit.com/technology/university-of-tennessee-sues-anthropic-over-patented-neural-network-technology-used-in-ai-models-11802783 | Source: NDTV Profit [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.ndtvprofit.com/technology/university-of-tennessee-sues-anthropic-over-patented-neural-network-technology-used-in-ai-models-11802783 ) [09:44] TR News Part 31 of the EPO series will soon be on its way - published by separate ways. The series has ended up with a total of 35 parts. The last two parts (34 and 35) will come back to the Portuguese aspect and the role of the EU Council President (Costa). [09:46] TR News The timing of the EPO series could not be better. It can help show the Judge, who works on a decision, that Techrights covers important public interest matters. [09:47] schestowitz[TR2] >> wikipedia is an advertising space. http://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/ [09:47] schestowitz[TR2] >> Never_Trust_People_Who_Write_Their_Own_Wikipedia_Pages_Vanity_P.shtml [09:47] schestowitz[TR2] >> [09:47] schestowitz[TR2] > [09:47] schestowitz[TR2] > I'm surprised Freexian doesn't have a page there [09:47] schestowitz[TR2] > [09:47] schestowitz[TR2] > Their business practices are now being discussed on debian-project. Do [09:47] schestowitz[TR2] > you have any easy way to tag articles on Techrights that include [09:47] schestowitz[TR2] > material about Freexian or individual Freexian-related people? [09:47] schestowitz[TR2] https://techrights.org/search/query?search=Search&query1=Freexian&set1=any [09:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Index of /n/2026/03/21 [09:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Search [09:48] TR News wikipedia is an advertising space. http://techrights.org/n/2026/03/21/Never_Trust_People_Who_Write_Their_Own_Wikipedia_Pages_Vanity_P.shtml [09:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Never Trust People Who Write Their Own Wikipedia Pages (Vanity Pages About Themselves) or Ask Friends to Do So. Also: Jono Bacon is Married to Microsoft. [09:48] TR News Anon: I'm surprised Freexian doesn't have a page there. Their business practices are now being discussed on debian-project. [09:48] TR News We have an easy way to tag articles on Techrights that include material about Freexian or individual Freexian-related people https://techrights.org/search/query?search=Search&query1=Freexian&set1=any [09:50] TR News "A new report from the Government Accounting Office reveals that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plans to nearly triple the number of surveillance towers along U.S. borders, from the current 830 to 2,300 by 2034." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/07/explosion-surveillance-towers-coming-us-borders-costing-over-1-billion | Source: EFF [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | An Explosion of Surveillance Towers is Coming to U.S. Borders, Costing Over $1 Billion | Electronic Frontier Foundation [09:50] TR News "keep more Michigan homes available for Michigan residents." https://bridgemi.com/michigan-government/michigan-bars-big-investors-from-buying-more-homes-will-it-work/ | Source: Bridge Michigan [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Michigan bars big investors from buying more homes. Will it work? - Bridge Michigan [09:50] TR News "The Task Force now Tennessees largest law enforcement entity has been involved in four fatal shootings in two months." https://www.memphisflyer.com/family-demands-answers-after-memphis-task-force-agent-kills-man-at-burger-king/ | Source: Memphis Flyer [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.memphisflyer.com | Family Demands Answers After Memphis Task Force Agent Kills Man at Burger King - Memphis Flyer [09:51] TR News "Second, thanks to government deregulation radio is now big business. Owners have always been in it to make money, even when ownership was local or regional." https://blog.jimgrey.net/2026/07/21/its-a-shame-whats-happened-to-radio-3/ | Source: Jim Grey [09:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jimgrey.net | It's a shame what's happened to radio - Down the Road [09:52] TR News "The charges stemmed from his reporting on an alleged water shortage faced by frontline soldiers during border hostilities with Thailand." https://cpj.org/2026/07/cambodia-jails-journalist-luot-sophal-for-2-years-over-report-on-soldiers-water-shortages/ | Source: CPJ [09:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Cambodia jails journalist Luot Sophal for 2 years over report on soldiers water shortages - Committee to Protect Journalists [09:52] TR News "Theyll probably make the reply memo, though." https://emptywheel.net/2026/07/21/everyone-knew-trumps-flying-bribery-palace-was-unsafe/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [09:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | "Say Less:" Everyone Knew Trump's Flying Bribery Palace Was Unsafe - emptywheel [09:52] TR News "Donald Trumps administration demanded the phone records of several New York Times journalists and their families in an effort to track down the sources who spilled on the presidents new Air Force One." https://newrepublic.com/post/213259/donald-trump-new-york-times-journalists-phone-records-air-force-one | Source: New Republic [09:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Trump Seeks Journalists Phone Records as Air Force One Tantrum Grows | The New Republic ● Jul 22 [10:03] TR News (NEW): Raspberry Pi Launches 10-Inch Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 at $80 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Raspberry_Pi_Launches_10_Inch_Raspberry_Pi_Touch_Display_2_at_8.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Raspberry_Pi_Launches_10_Inch_Raspberry_Pi_Touch_Display_2_at_8.gmi [10:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Raspberry Pi Launches 10-Inch Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 at $80 [10:07] TR News Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Series: In the Pole Position Despite a Dismal Track Record https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_In_the_Pole_Position_Despite_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_In_the_Pole_Position_Despite_.gmi [10:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Series: In the Pole Position Despite a Dismal Track Record [10:12] TR News Almost end of July. STILL no financial report from Brett Wilson. Is it the end, my friend? [10:12] TR News "The disappearance was reported by journalist and television presenter Vladimir Raevsky." https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/political-prisoner-andrei-trofimov-disappears-from-contact/454211 | Source: The Barents Observer [10:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebarentsobserver.com | Political prisoner Andrei Trofimov disappears from contact [10:38] TR News "I just learned about The Fandom and Social Connection Initiative and Im intrigued." https://crookedtimber.org/2026/07/21/fandom-and-social-connection/ | Source: Crooked Timber [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crookedtimber.org | Fandom and Social Connection Crooked Timber [10:43] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [10:45] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux at 7% in the UK, Glimmer of Hype and Hope for Rain https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/GNU_Linux_at_7_in_the_UK_Glimmer_of_Hype_and_Hope_for_Rain.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/GNU_Linux_at_7_in_the_UK_Glimmer_of_Hype_and_Hope_for_Rain.gmi [10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux at 7% in the UK, Glimmer of Hype and Hope for Rain [10:53] TR News (NEW): A Tux Machines Anniversary This Coming Saturday https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/A_Tux_Machines_Anniversary_This_Coming_Saturday.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/A_Tux_Machines_Anniversary_This_Coming_Saturday.gmi [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines A Tux Machines Anniversary This Coming Saturday [10:58] TR News "The advocacy email included Sophie's Freexian email address." https://danielpocock.com/en/freexian-debian-antitrust-unfair-competition-joint-authors-volunteers/ | Source: Daniel Pocock [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielpocock.com | Freexian & Debian: antitrust, unfair competition against joint authors and volunteers [10:59] TR News "DebConf26 is taking place in Argentina this year." https://danielpocock.com/en/age-of-consent-debconf26-registered-sex-offender-argentina/ | Source: Daniel Pocock [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielpocock.com | Age of consent: DebConf26 registered sex offender in Argentina? ● Jul 22 [11:02] TR News Techrights Age of consent: DebConf26 registered sex offender in Argentina? https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Age_of_consent_DebConf26_registered_sex_offender_in_Argentina.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Age_of_consent_DebConf26_registered_sex_offender_in_Argentina.gmi [11:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Age of consent: DebConf26 registered sex offender in Argentina? [11:04] TR News "The latest redundancies represent Disney's third round of layoffs this year and extend a broader effort to streamline operations under the company's 'One Disney' strategy." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/pixar-layoffs-toy-story-5-success-1809920 | Source: International Business Times [11:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Disney Cuts Hundreds of Jobs as Pixar, National Geographic Absorb Deepest Losses | IBTimes UK [11:04] TR News "The company announced the Series A round on Monday. The lead investor was Situational Awareness, an AI-focused fund backed by Stripe Inc.s founders. The investment values Fluidstack at $7.5 billion." https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/21/ai-data-center-builder-fluidstack-raises-830m-7-5b-valuation/ | Source: Silicon Angle [11:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI data center builder Fluidstack raises $830M at $7.5B valuation - SiliconANGLE [11:04] TR News "A new study, published in Royal Society Open Science, reveals that moss cushions produce surprisingly complex electrical activity" https://www.sciencealert.com/moss-behaves-a-little-like-a-really-slow-brain-scientist-discovers | Source: Science Alert [11:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Moss Is Generating Electrical Waves That Look Startlingly Like a Neural Network : ScienceAlert [11:04] TR News "Shellfishing has been a traditional way of life in Patagonia's southern reaches for thousands of years." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/photojournalism/more-than-mountains-the-human-story-of-chilean-patagonia-told-through-these-award-winning-photos | Source: Digital Camera World [11:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | More than mountains: the human story of Chilean Patagonia told through these award-winning photos | Digital Camera World [11:05] TR News "The ferries to the popular tourist destination are operated by Helsinki's public transport authority HSL and tickets cost the same as bus, tram and Metro services in the city." https://yle.fi/a/74-20237344 | Source: Yle [11:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | More people taking local cruises on Helsinki's ferries | Yle News | Yle [11:05] TR News "Contactless is clearly more-convenient for city visitors" https://danq.me/2026/07/21/contactless-transport-in-london-vs-paris/ | Source: Dan Q [11:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danq.me | Contactless Transport in London vs Paris Dan Q [11:05] TR News "The technician arrives." https://hacdias.com/2026/07/21/electricity-leakage/ | Source: Henrique Dias [11:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hacdias.com | Tales of an Electricity Leakage - Henrique Dias [11:06] TR News "The short answer is that I think I got a 2%-5% increase in power output from my solar farm due to cleaning the panels, which will work out to about 60-150/yr" https://incoherency.co.uk/blog/stories/should-you-wash-your-solar-panels.html | Source: James Stanley [11:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-incoherency.co.uk | James Stanley - Should you wash your solar panels? [11:07] TR News "Quarterly RA's is an IBM ritual" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ky3gz0p3 [11:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ky3gz0p3 ) [11:10] TR News "The units three dams on the Gunnison River including Blue Mesa, Morrow Point and Crystal make up Colorados only piece of the Colorado River Storage Project" https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/hydro-power/as-colorado-river-and-tributaries-shrink-a-public-power-system-frays/ | Source: Renewable Energy World [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/hydro-power/as-colorado-river-and-tributaries-shrink-a-public-power-system-frays/ ) [11:10] TR News "This legislation targets policy that is already fully phased in, which means cars impacted by it are already on the road." https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/sierra-club-condemns-congressional-effort-to-attack-californias-waivers-protecting-clean-air | Source: Common Dreams [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Sierra Club Condemns Congressional Effort to Attack Californias Waivers Protecting Clean Air | Common Dreams [11:11] TR News "A new report further links fossil fuel emissions to extreme weather events. States are trying to make polluters pay." https://truthout.org/articles/republicans-are-trying-to-give-big-oil-immunity-for-causing-climate-chaos/ | Source: TruthOut [11:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Republicans Are Trying to Give Big Oil Immunity for Causing Climate Chaos | Truthout [11:11] TR News "A long-awaited Final Environmental Impact Statement for post-2026 river operations is expected to be released next week." https://www.western-water.com/2026/07/21/critical-colorado-river-plan-drops-next-week/ | Source: Western Water [11:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.western-water.com | Critical Colorado River plan drops next week | Western Water [11:11] TR News "In many parts of the world, lakes are drying out at a scale so massive that scientists are warning they may be emitting enough greenhouse gases to rival our fossil fuel habit." https://www.sciencealert.com/the-worlds-largest-dried-lakebed-is-leaking-vast-amounts-of-carbon-but-scientists-say-theres-a-solution | Source: Science Alert [11:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Aral Sea Has Been Drying Up For 60 Years. New Research Shows It's Also Releasing Massive Amounts of Carbon : ScienceAlert [11:11] TR News "[NSR programs ] regulate individual authorizations to construct minor stationary sources and minor modifications to existing stationary sources" https://www.memphisflyer.com/webinar-invites-public-to-weigh-in-on-pending-epa-changes/ | Source: Memphis Flyer [11:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.memphisflyer.com | Webinar Invites Public To Weigh In on Pending EPA Changes - Memphis Flyer [11:12] TR News Overpopulation https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/hydro-power/snake-river-water-trust-users-wont-face-water-curtailment-in-idaho-this-summer/ | Source: Renewable Energy World [11:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/hydro-power/snake-river-water-trust-users-wont-face-water-curtailment-in-idaho-this-summer/ ) [11:14] TR News "U.S. lawmakers and Israeli officials have expressed opposition to such a plan, to be announced Wednesday, fearing that the kingdom could use a civilian nuclear project to develop nuclear weapons" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/us/politics/trump-saudi-nuclear-deal.html | Source: New York Times [11:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/us/politics/trump-saudi-nuclear-deal.html ) [11:14] TR News "video footage of the Bullfrog weapons system" https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-military/2026/07/21/us-marine-corps-turns-to-ai-powered-bullfrog-as-drone-threats-expand/ | Source: USMC [11:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.marinecorpstimes.com | US Marine Corps turns to AI-powered Bullfrog as drone threats expand [11:15] TR News "media buys, digital ads, direct mail, text messages" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/crypto-ai-aipac-super-pacs-democratic-primaries-dark-money-2026/ | Source: The Nation [11:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Crypto, AI, and AIPAC Super PACs Are Spending in Lockstep Against Progressives | The Nation [11:15] TR News "ban social media for children under 15" https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/21/france-become-first-eu-nation-ban-social-media-children-15/ | Source: Silicon Angle [11:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-France to become first EU nation to ban social media for children under 15 - SiliconANGLE [11:15] TR News "I think the two killing fields are related, and the question Ive been pondering is why Trumps violence is growing both at home and abroad?" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-killing-fields | Source: Robert Reich [11:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Trump's Two Killing Fields - Robert Reich [11:17] TR News "Apps like Granola make it easy to transcribe conversations without asking for consent. Those transcripts are a subpoena honeypot." https://werd.io/people-are-transcribing-your-conversations-without-asking-that-puts-you-at-risk/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [11:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | People are transcribing your conversations without asking. That puts you at risk. [11:18] TR News "global privacy control signal" https://pluralistic.net/2026/07/21/dickovers/#block-element | Source: CoryDoctorow [11:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Dealing with dickovers (21 Jul 2026) dickovers Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [11:18] TR News "So, given Siri's extremely limited utility, I went about figuring out how to shut it off." https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2026/disabling-siri | Source: Cory Dransfeldt [11:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.coryd.dev | Disabling Siri Cory Dransfeldt [11:18] TR News "A new letter from U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee that holds jurisdiction over trade, suggests the opposite." https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/07/rushing-lawful-access-backfires-wyden-letter-on-bill-c-22-highlights-political-trade-and-business-risks/ | Source: Michael Geist [11:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Rushing Lawful Access Backfires: Wyden Letter on Bill C-22 Highlights Political, Trade and Business Risks - Michael Geist [11:18] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [11:18] TR News "Technical specifications for the cameras suggest that they will be capable of collecting real-time face and object classification data, including detection of motion" https://thetech.com/2026/04/16/ai-surveillance-cameras | Source: MIT [11:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thetech.com | Amid security concerns, MIT to spend over $3 million on over 500 new surveillance cameras across campus | The Tech [11:19] TR News "Its a lot: [...]" https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/mit-to-become-hotbed-of-ai-video-surveillance.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [11:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MIT to Become Hotbed of AI Video Surveillance - Schneier on Security [11:19] TR News This MIT? https://techrights.org/o/2020/01/10/gates-sponsored-mit/ [11:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Massachusetts Institute of Tall Tales (MIT) Covers Up Bill Gates Bribery of MIT Through a High-Profile Pedophile, Citing No Evidence Other Than Representatives of Gates Himself [11:19] TR News "For a data-focused reader, the numbers are the interesting part." https://sqmagazine.co.uk/medical-alert-devices-iot-safety-market/ | Source: SQ Magazine [11:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sqmagazine.co.uk | Connected Medical Alert Devices and the IoT Safety Market [11:19] TR News "A first-of-its-kind analysis found more than one in eight apps built for US service members carried foreign codesome from firms in nations the Pentagon designates as adversaries." https://www.wired.com/story/apps-marketed-to-us-troops-are-shipping-chinese-and-russian-code/ | Source: Wired [11:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Apps Marketed to US Troops Are Shipping Chinese and Russian Code | WIRED [11:19] TR News "The legislation, backed heavily by President Emmanuel Macron, places the enforcement burden directly on technology companies, warning they must verify user ages by September or immediately close unverified underage accounts across the country." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/france-social-media-ban-under-15s-1809917 | Source: International Business Times [11:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | France's National Assembly Backs Social Media Ban for Under-15s, Warns Platforms: Verify Ages or Lose Users | IBTimes UK [11:20] TR News "Now, Flock has published a blog post stating that [a]fter careful consideration and community consultation, we decided to remove the feature. Good riddance." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/21/victory-flock-ends-rollout-of-audio-distress-detection-of-human-voices/ | Source: Techdirt [11:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Victory! Flock Ends Rollout Of Audio Distress Detection Of Human Voices | Techdirt [11:22] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:26] TR News "The Kremlin-backed Sandworm hacking group is reportedly leveraging fake CAPTCHA checks on compromised websites that persuade users to execute a PowerShell command on their computers" https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/ukraine-fake-captchas-hack-yourself | Source: Bitdefender [11:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bitdefender.com | Ukraine warns fake CAPTCHAs are being used to make you hack yourself [11:27] TR News "GitHub, as of today, apparently does not." https://thorsell.io/2026/07/21/github-ssh-keys.html | Source: Erik Thorsell [11:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thorsell.io | GitHub suddenly rejected my SSH key (the fix was a .pub file?!) - Erik Thorsell [11:27] TR News "Soldiers at Fort Stewart, Georgia, will soon be able to use their meal cards at Subway, Starbucks, Burger King and QDOBA on base, according to Army officials" https://taskandpurpose.com/news/army-meal-card-fast-food/ | Source: Task And Purpose [11:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | New Army program would let soldiers use meal cards for fast food [11:28] TR News "What I expected in return were answers from acquaintances and strangers alike about their awareness of whats actually popular" https://misterjt.com/2026/07/11/i-hate-the-way-we-talk-online/ | Source: Jason Toney [11:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-misterjt.com | I Hate The Way We Talk Online Jason Toney [11:28] TR News "We genuinely are not ourselves on social media." https://birchtree.me/blog/we-are-not-ourselves-on-social-media/ | Source: Matt Birchler [11:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | We are not ourselves on social media [11:31] TR News "All your information will be permanently deleted" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/technology/meta-ai-facebook-instagram-accounts.html | Source: New York Times [11:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/technology/meta-ai-facebook-instagram-accounts.html ) [11:31] TR News "Eager to see what the vibe is this year given how much AI is impacting everything. I guess I expect the same: the product floor filled with AI this and AI that." https://newsletter.danielmiessler.com/p/unsupervised-learning-no-537 | Source: Unsupervised Learning [11:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newsletter.danielmiessler.com | Unsupervised Learning NO. 537 [11:32] TR News "AI companies' intellectual [sic] property [sic] is their models." https://blog.dshr.org/2026/07/distilling-moat.html | Source: David Rosenthal [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.dshr.org | DSHR's Blog: Distilling The Moat [11:32] TR News "The implication was that if AI makes you question the value of your experience, the only possible explanation is that you never had any." https://kyrylo.org/software/2026/07/22/programming-experience-is-no-longer-a-moat.html | Source: Kyrylo Silin [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyrylo.org | Programming experience is no longer a moat | Kyrylo Silin [11:33] TR News "The reality is that you and I see less traffic from Google Search today than we did before Google launched AI features in Google Search." https://www.seroundtable.com/google-ai-search-billions-clicks-41709.html | Source: Search Engine Roundtable [11:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seroundtable.com | Google Says It Sends Billions Of Clicks To Web Through AI Search [11:33] TR News "If only Google had some kind of dashboard or console with information about a websites search performance." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/google-billions-of-clicks/ | Source: Nick Heer [11:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | Google Says It Still Sends Billions of Clicks to Websites Pixel Envy [11:34] TR News "gas company hasnt upgraded their own technology to modern, remote-readable meters, and second that the meter cant be read by a gas employee because its hidden in the depths of [Cian]s basement." https://hackaday.com/2026/07/21/neural-net-reads-the-gas-meter/ | Source: Hackaday [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Neural Net Reads The Gas Meter | Hackaday [11:35] TR News "AI-generated content overtook the volume of human-made content on the public internet by November 2024 and reached 52% in May 2025, according to Europols Innovation Lab analysis." https://sqmagazine.co.uk/how-much-content-on-social-media-is-ai-generated/ | Source: SQ Magazine [11:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sqmagazine.co.uk | How Much Content on Social Media Is AI Generated 2026: Truths SQ Magazine [11:35] TR News "On Tuesday, News Corp announced that it is suing Brave AI, a privacy-focused search engine with an AI sidebar tool that plugs into large language models." https://www.semafor.com/article/07/21/2026/newscorp-accuses-search-engine-brave-of-ai-copyright-infringement | Source: Semafor Inc [11:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NewsCorp accuses search engine Brave of AI copyright infringement | Semafor [11:36] TR News "In the interim, a number of people have been arrested for using Grok to produce CSAM, in some cases based on Xs reports to NCMEC." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/21/xai-which-is-being-sued-over-groks-csam-problem-sues-a-user-over-groks-csam-problem/ | Source: Techdirt [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-XAI, Which Is Being Sued Over Groks CSAM Problem, Sues a User Over Groks CSAM Problem | Techdirt [11:38] TR News "The announcement comes as President Donald Trump, a Republican, has undertaken an aggressive push before November congressional elections to identify and mitigate voting by noncitizens" https://www.ksl.com/article/51600406/new-jersey-says-software-error-put-6600-noncitizens-on-voter-rolls | Source: Deseret Media [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New Jersey says software error put 6,600 noncitizens on voter rolls | KSL.com [11:38] TR News "Murphy first reported the issue to Apple in June 2025. Over the subsequent months, Apple said it was looking into the issue and said it had fixed it" https://www.404media.co/apple-fixes-hide-my-email-vulnerability-after-404-media-coverage/ | Source: 404 Media [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Apple Fixes Hide My Email Vulnerability After 404 Media Coverage [11:39] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [11:50] TR News Techrights They Called It "Social" and "Media", But It Turned Out to be Slop and Child Porn https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/They_Called_It_Social_and_Media_But_It_Turned_Out_to_be_Slop_an.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/They_Called_It_Social_and_Media_But_It_Turned_Out_to_be_Slop_an.gmi [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights They Called It "Social" and "Media", But It Turned Out to be Slop and Child Porn [11:51] TR News "The smart band can track more than 80 different activities such as running or yoga that are selectable through the accompanying Garmin Connect app or using its single side button as a shortcut to your favorite." https://www.theverge.com/tech/968551/garmin-cirqa-smart-band-fitness-tracker-wearables | Source: The Verge [11:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Garmins new screen-free fitness tracker doesnt require a subscription | The Verge [11:52] TR News "he has unique qualifications to do so as a MD-PhD whos served as the health officer for Detroit." https://www.wired.com/story/abdul-el-sayed-michigan-is-public-health-disaster/ | Source: Wired [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Abdul El-Sayed Is an Epidemiologist Running for Senate. His State Is a Public Health Disaster | WIRED [11:52] TR News "Since then, measles case numbers have remained low." https://www.sciencealert.com/us-measles-cases-just-hit-a-grim-milestone-they-are-now-the-highest-theyve-been-in-35-years | Source: Science Alert [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-BREAKING: US Measles Cases Just Hit a "Grim Milestone". Here's What You Need to Know : ScienceAlert [11:52] TR News "The test is the best-known product of the College Board a nonprofit organization formed in 1899 to standardize college admissions." https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/07/a-century-of-the-sat/ | Source: Harvard University [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.harvard.edu | A century of the SAT Harvard Gazette [11:54] TR News "There have been at least five published incorrect proofs and many incorrect attempts over the years." https://mathworld.wolfram.com/JacobianConjecture.html | Source: Wolfram Research Inc [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mathworld.wolfram.com | Jacobian Conjecture -- from Wolfram MathWorld [11:54] TR News "The second skill is the actual breaking of that law when you deem it right to do so, whether because it is of no consequence (as with jaywalking across an empty road) or because the consequence of compliance is too great." https://everythingchanges.us/blog/break-what-should-be-broken/ | Source: Mandy Brown [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-everythingchanges.us | Break what should be broken | everything changes [11:54] TR News "If that didnt mean anything to you, you might be too young to remember, or maybe you just werent into shortwave listening or ham radio." https://hackaday.com/2026/07/21/postal-ircs-are-almost-a-thing-of-the-past/ | Source: Hackaday [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Postal IRCs Are Almost A Thing Of The Past | Hackaday [11:55] TR News "This is the right tradeoff for correctness and compatibility." https://kmcd.dev/posts/benchmarking-protojsonx/ | Source: Kevin McDonald [11:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kmcd.dev | Beating Go's encoding/json with Schema-Guided ProtoJSON [11:55] TR News "Programming platforms like Java, .NET or Go use tracing garbage collection." https://alexn.org/blog/2026/07/21/on-performance-gcs-rust/ | Source: Alexandru Nedelcu [11:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alexn.org | On Performance, GCs and Rust - Alexandru Nedelcu [11:58] TR News "What if you want to do something in Linux for a lot of files? [Numerator] was tired of using xarg and other ways to handle this job and created bashumerate" https://hackaday.com/2026/07/21/tired-of-xargs/ | Source: Hackaday [11:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tired Of Xargs? | Hackaday [11:58] TR News "That generally works well for processes already started in the background, but in the case of wanting to wait on an already-started process, possibly involving a complex pipeline" https://michael.kjorling.se/blog/2026/linux-wait-nonchild-process/ | Source: Michael Kjrling [11:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michael.kjorling.se | On Linux, waiting for a non-child process to exit Michael Kjrling [11:58] TR News "I recently had a project in which I had to reverse engineer a data analysis." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/07/21/forensic-accounting-in-python/ | Source: John D Cook [11:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Forensic statistics in Python [11:58] TR News "So here are some Django features that make building this kind of site feel more achievable than when I was trying and failing to use Gos standard library or Flask" https://jvns.ca/blog/2026/07/21/more-nice-django-things/ | Source: Julia Evans [11:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jvns.ca | Some more things about Django I've been enjoying ● Jul 22 [12:00] TR News Today: "IBM will report second-quarter earnings on Wednesday after warning that its revenue and adjusted earnings are expected to fall short of estimates." https://www.barrons.com/articles/ibm-earnings-stock-price-a3df6f77 [12:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 401 @ https://www.barrons.com/articles/ibm-earnings-stock-price-a3df6f77 ) [12:09] TR News Techrights Same 'Journalists' Who Published Fake News for IBM (Pump and Dump) Now Write Puff Pieces About the Stock Falling https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Same_Journalists_Who_Published_Fake_News_for_IBM_Pump_and_Dump_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Same_Journalists_Who_Published_Fake_News_for_IBM_Pump_and_Dump_.gmi [12:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Same 'Journalists' Who Published Fake News for IBM (Pump and Dump) Now Write Puff Pieces About the Stock Falling [12:11] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:16] TR News "You may have noticed that the CPAN Security group recently got funded by Alpha-Omega to work on further securing the Perl and CPAN ecosystems" https://www.olafalders.com/2026/07/21/how-to-deprecate-a-cpan-module/ | Source: Olaf Alders [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.olafalders.com | How to Deprecate a CPAN Module Olaf Alders [12:17] TR News "Twenty-five years with k and q. I did not want a new language. I wanted to rebuild the engine underneath it." https://lv1.sh/blog/why-l/ | Source: L-Labs [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lv1.sh | Why l. | l [12:17] TR News MOAR today? "The Xbox Bloodbath Is Actually Way Bigger Than It Seems" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sb6BT00QDFQ [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://youtube.076.ne.jp/watch?v=Sb6BT00QDFQ [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: youtube.076.ne.jp ( status 0 @ https://youtube.076.ne.jp/watch?v=Sb6BT00QDFQ ) [12:17] TR News "I was reading through the fix for a package manager CVE last week and ran into a git flag Id somehow never noticed: --end-of-options." https://nesbitt.io/2026/07/21/end-of-options.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | end-of-options | Andrew Nesbitt [12:17] TR News "With mathematics finding the greatest common divisor. In general, it can be used with state search or Depth First Search (DFS)." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/07/little-useless-useful-r-functions-jug-solver-with-bezouts-identity/ | Source: Rlang [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Little useless-useful R functions Jug solver with Bezouts Identity | R-bloggers [12:18] TR News "In the act of reflecting on this question, we realised that there isnt a good source that documents precisely what that intuition actually says. The rest of this document is an attempt to do that." https://blog.relyabilit.ie/software-failures-what-we-believe/ | Source: Niall Murphy [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.relyabilit.ie | Software Failures: What We Believe [12:18] TR News "You might also notice the absence of a warranty, or silence about responsibility for bug reports." https://pointieststick.com/2026/07/21/legal-obligations-vs-social-contracts/ | Source: Nate Graham [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pointieststick.com | Legal obligations vs social contracts Adventures in Linux and KDE [12:20] TR News "Version 0.127 of Game of Trees has been released (and the port updated). Complete release notes are as follows: [...]" https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260721102106 | Source: Undeadly [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | Game of Trees 0.127 released [12:23] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [12:25] TR News (NEW): Arch Linux: Reviving a 15-year-old netbook with Arch Linux Collabora Releases First 64-Bit Arm Arch Linux Packages https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Arch_Linux_Reviving_a_15_year_old_netbook_with_Arch_Linux_Colla.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Arch_Linux_Reviving_a_15_year_old_netbook_with_Arch_Linux_Colla.gmi [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Arch Linux: Reviving a 15-year-old netbook with Arch Linux Collabora Releases First 64-Bit Arm Arch Linux Packages [12:28] TR News "In a paper currently under review, Rogers and Feldman applied game theory to test the effects." https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/07/bowling-alone-yes-but-watching-sports-is-another-thing/ | Source: Harvard University [12:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.harvard.edu | Shared fandom is social medicine Harvard Gazette [12:29] TR News Set in a dark steampunk universe, Veil of Ashes is an RTS with some monstrous tanks | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/set-in-a-dark-steampunk-universe-veil-of-ashes-is-an-rts-with-some-monstrous-tanks/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Set in a dark steampunk universe, Veil of Ashes is an RTS with some monstrous tanks | GamingOnLinux [12:29] TR News Beetleball looks hilarious, like Rocket League with bugs that have crazy abilities | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/beetleball-looks-hilarious-like-rocket-league-with-bugs-that-have-crazy-abilities/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Beetleball looks hilarious, like Rocket League with bugs that have crazy abilities | GamingOnLinux [12:30] TR News Big Tech is hiding $1.65tn in off-balance-sheet AI debt https://thenextweb.com/news/tech-giants-hidden-off-balance-sheet-debt-ai Source: The Next Web | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//thenextweb.com/news/tech-giants-hidden-off-balance-sheet-debt-ai [12:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenextweb.com | Big Tech is hiding $1.65tn in off-balance-sheet AI debt [12:30] TR News Is Slop Profitable Yet? No. http://techrights.org/n/2026/05/28/Is_Slop_Profitable_Yet_No.shtml [12:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Is Slop Profitable Yet? No. [12:31] TR News "HEY HI LAYOFFS" = lots of layoffs that will happen in companies like GAFAM and NVIDIA when the bubble inevitably pops [12:31] TR News Pensions Tied to Ponzi Schemes Are Themselves Ponzi Schemes http://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Pensions_Tied_to_Ponzi_Schemes_Are_Themselves_Ponzi_Schemes.shtml [12:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Pensions Tied to Ponzi Schemes Are Themselves Ponzi Schemes [12:32] TR News "and there are a lot of funds etc which will lose their shirts and thus the money of less careful investors soon" [12:32] TR News The new Dinolords trailer gives medieval strategy a Jurassic twist | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/the-new-dinolords-trailer-gives-medieval-strategy-a-jurassic-twist/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/the-new-dinolords-trailer-gives-medieval-strategy-a-jurassic-twist/ [12:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The new Dinolords trailer gives medieval strategy a Jurassic twist | GamingOnLinux [12:33] TR News Acer Predator Atlas 8 Handheld with Intel Arc G3 gets UK pricing and launch month | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/acer-predator-atlas-8-handheld-with-intel-arc-g3-gets-uk-pricing-and-launch-month/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Acer Predator Atlas 8 Handheld with Intel Arc G3 gets UK pricing and launch month | GamingOnLinux [12:35] TR News How to get SteamOS to always boot into Desktop Mode | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/guides/view/how-to-get-steamos-to-always-boot-into-desktop-mode/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/guides/view/how-to-get-steamos-to-always-boot-into-desktop-mode/ [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to get SteamOS to always boot into Desktop Mode | GamingOnLinux [12:39] TR News Mount - Blade meets Total War in the upcoming pixel-art Sword & Banner | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/mount-blade-meets-total-war-in-the-upcoming-pixel-art-sword-banner/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mount & Blade meets Total War in the upcoming pixel-art Sword & Banner | GamingOnLinux [12:40] TR News "The Communication Workers of America (CWA) union has filed an unfair labor practice (ULP) against Microsoft over the mishandling of the companys latest layoffs." https://checkpointgaming.net/news/2026/07/union-accuses-microsoft-of-unlawfully-laying-off-staff-in-legal-action/ [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-checkpointgaming.net | Union accuses Microsoft of unlawfully laying off staff in legal action - Checkpoint [12:43] TR News "Pocock was listed in the Statement of Persons Nominated without a description. Some sources have referred to him as an Independent." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Clacton_by-election#cite_note-32 [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-en.wikipedia.org | 2026 Clacton by-election - Wikipedia [12:43] TR News MXGP 26 revealed with a new gameplay trailer | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/mxgp-26-revealed-with-a-new-gameplay-trailer/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/mxgp-26-revealed-with-a-new-gameplay-trailer/ [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MXGP 26 revealed with a new gameplay trailer | GamingOnLinux [12:44] TR News Harebrained Schemes' new survival horror RPG 'GRAFT' gets a story trailer | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/harebrained-schemes-new-survival-horror-rpg-graft-gets-a-story-trailer/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/harebrained-schemes-new-survival-horror-rpg-graft-gets-a-story-trailer/ [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Harebrained Schemes' new survival horror RPG 'GRAFT' gets a story trailer | GamingOnLinux [12:48] TR News "Trump Being Booed: A Brief History" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-being-booed-brief-history-1235596100/ [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Trump Being Booed: A Brief History [12:48] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:48] TR News "White House Posts Pictures Of Trump At World Cup Final After FIFA Crops Him Out" https://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2026/07/20/fifa-crops-trump-out-of-world-cup-photo-white-house-adds-him-back-in/ [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.forbes.com | White House Posts Pictures Of Trump At World Cup Final After FIFA Crops Him Out [12:48] TR News "Impeachment Is The Best Court Reform - emptywheel" https://emptywheel.net/2026/07/21/impeachment-is-the-best-court-reform/ [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Impeachment Is The Best Court Reform - emptywheel [12:48] TR News ""Say Less:" Everyone Knew Trump's Flying Bribery Palace Was Unsafe - emptywheel" https://emptywheel.net/2026/07/21/everyone-knew-trumps-flying-bribery-palace-was-unsafe/ [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | "Say Less:" Everyone Knew Trump's Flying Bribery Palace Was Unsafe - emptywheel [12:48] TR News "Trumps War on the Future, Monetary Edition" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/trumps-war-on-the-future-monetary [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Trumps War on the Future, Monetary Edition [12:49] TR News "Oy, Canada Tariffs - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/oy-canada-tariffs [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Oy, Canada Tariffs - Paul Krugman [12:49] TR News "'Stop Misgendering Me:' Trans UCF Student Arrested for Attacking Police in Screaming Row Over Female Pronouns | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/viral-bodycam-footage-ucf-transgender-student-arrest-1809911 [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | 'Stop Misgendering Me:' Trans UCF Student Arrested for Attacking Police in Screaming Row Over Female Pronouns | IBTimes UK [12:50] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:50] TR News paywall: "If Scrubs Hurt, Your ZFS Design Is Broken - Klara Systems" https://klarasystems.com/articles/if-scrubs-hurt-your-zfs-design-is-broken/ [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-klarasystems.com | If Scrubs Hurt, Your ZFS Design Is Broken - Klara Systems [12:51] TR News "Spain Humiliates Trump After He Refuses to Get Out of Victory Photos | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/213232/spain-donald-trump-refuses-get-out-victory-photos [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Spain Humiliates Trump After He Refuses to Get Out of Victory Photos | The New Republic [12:51] TR News "Trumps Plot to Rig Midterms Gets So Unhinged That Even Fox Is Rattled | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/article/213224/trump-plot-rig-midterms-gets-unhinged-even-fox-rattled [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Trumps Plot to Rig Midterms Gets So Unhinged That Even Fox Is Rattled | The New Republic [12:51] TR News "Trump Administration Pauses $1 Billion in Medicaid Payments to California and Minnesota - NOTUS News of the United States" https://www.notus.org/healthcare/trump-administration-pauses-medicaid-payments-california-minnesota [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notus.org | Trump Administration Pauses $1 Billion in Medicaid Payments to California and Minnesota - NOTUS News of the United States [12:52] TR News Epstein class PEDOPHILE trying to photobomb Spain, gets what he deserves ttps://newrepublic.com/post/213232/spain-donald-trump-refuses-get-out-victory-photos [12:53] TR News "Today, were excited to announce the Preview of Containers in Firefox version 153" https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/firefox-containers-preview/ | Source: Mozilla [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Firefox Containers Preview [12:55] TR News "Youre planning a trip. Reading an article. Following a recipe." https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/firefox-features/quick-answers-ios/ | Source: Mozilla [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Firefox Quick Answers: Voice-powered answers for iOS [12:56] TR News "Tabs pile up fast on mobile. Imagine youre planning a summer barbecue, and you start by searching for the best rib recipe." https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/tab-groups-android/ | Source: Mozilla [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Firefox Tab Groups for Android [12:57] TR News Slop as a disservice from IBM Red Hat, a rogue company: "Models-as-a-Service (MaaS), an integrated component ofRed Hat Openshift AI, aims to give enterprises a flexibleGitOps friendly way to set up their policy framework." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/models-service-maas-governance-managing-ai-access-and-token-quotas | Source: Red Hat Official [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Models-as-a-Service (MaaS) governance: Managing AI access and token quotas [12:57] TR News Slop all day long from Red Hat https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/physical-ai-when-machines-start-think-and-act-real-world | Source: Red Hat Official [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Physical AI: When machines start to think and act in the real world [12:58] TR News "quantum" "quantum" "quantum" "quantum" from Red Hat; anything to add to the hype and pump up the stock https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/preparing-q-day-four-steps-prepare-your-hybrid-cloud-today | Source: Red Hat Official [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Preparing for Q-day: Four steps to prepare your hybrid cloud today [12:58] TR News More and more slop from Red Hat https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/why-prompt-level-guardrails-arent-enough-platform-security-layers-production-agents-need | Source: Red Hat Official [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Why prompt-level guardrails aren't enough: The platform security layers production agents need ● Jul 22 [13:00] TR News Yesterday_Are_Quantum_and_Slop_to_H.gmi [13:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 100% of Red Hat's Blog Posts Yesterday Are "Quantum" and Slop (to Help IBM Fool the Shareholders With Vapourware) [13:03] TR News "In Episode 11, I chat with flaMEd, the author of flamedfury.com about, among other things" https://web-weaving.jamesg.blog/11 | Source: Wonders of Web Weaving [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-web-weaving.jamesg.blog | #11: fLaMEd Fury (flamedfury.com) - Wonders of Web Weaving [13:04] TR News (NEW): Games: GameStream, Game Theory, RPG 'GRAFT', and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Games_GameStream_Game_Theory_RPG_GRAFT_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Games_GameStream_Game_Theory_RPG_GRAFT_and_More.gmi [13:04] TR News Windows 11 is losing users really quickly - Linux Weekly News https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=DpRiMPuoqFg [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: GameStream, Game Theory, RPG 'GRAFT', and More [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 418 @ https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=DpRiMPuoqFg ) [13:04] TR News A Linux Distro In Under 20 Megabytes https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=8qOXRSZsI3A [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 418 @ https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=8qOXRSZsI3A ) [13:04] TR News Ubuntu Just Broke Ubuntu https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=Ly9hvXCSvC8 [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 418 @ https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=Ly9hvXCSvC8 ) [13:04] TR News Shelly Is A GUI Package Manager For Arch Linux https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=cLqiG_ZfDyU [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 418 @ https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=cLqiG_ZfDyU ) [13:05] TR News I used a Linux Phone for 30 days https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=uWWPebWHs8s [13:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 418 @ https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=uWWPebWHs8s ) [13:05] TR News Let's Try KDE Plasma's New TV Interface https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=uWw5u2iJweQ [13:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 418 @ https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=uWw5u2iJweQ ) [13:05] TR News Windows Marketshare Is Trending Down https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=g-6krGvyxh4 [13:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 418 @ https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=g-6krGvyxh4 ) [13:09] TR News (NEW): Recent Videos and Shows About GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Recent_Videos_and_Shows_About_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Recent_Videos_and_Shows_About_GNU_Linux.gmi [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Recent Videos and Shows About GNU/Linux [13:12] TR News Waterfox 6.6.17 - Security and regional search follow-up - Waterfox Release https://www.waterfox.com/releases/6.6.17/ | Source: Waterfox [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6.6.17 - Security and regional search follow-up - Waterfox Release [13:12] TR News (NEW): Server: Istio 1.30.3, Istio 1.29.6, and 10ZiG https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/17/Server_Istio_1_30_3_Istio_1_29_6_and_10ZiG.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/17/Server_Istio_1_30_3_Istio_1_29_6_and_10ZiG.gmi [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Server: Istio 1.30.3, Istio 1.29.6, and 10ZiG [13:12] TR News "If you find a bug or have a suggestion for how we could improve this release, please let us know." https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-15019/ | Source: Tor [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.torproject.org | New Release: Tor Browser 15.0.19 | The Tor Project [13:12] TR News "I have been starting Firefox with temporary throwaway profiles (for research and testing purposes), and wrote this to make it a little faster." https://blog.zgp.org/starting-firefox-with-a-temporary-profile/ | Source: Don Marti [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | Starting Firefox with a temporary profile [13:17] TR News (NEW): Mozilla and Firefox Derivatives: Waterfox 6.6.17, Browser 15.0.19, Native Containers in Firefox 153 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Mozilla_and_Firefox_Derivatives_Waterfox_6_6_17_Browser_15_0_19.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Mozilla_and_Firefox_Derivatives_Waterfox_6_6_17_Browser_15_0_19.gmi [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla and Firefox Derivatives: Waterfox 6.6.17, Browser 15.0.19, Native Containers in Firefox 153 [13:18] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:20] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:22] TR News Techrights Wikileaks Does Not Publish New Material Anymore, But Wikileaks Still Changes the World https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Wikileaks_Does_Not_Publish_New_Material_Anymore_But_Wikileaks_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Wikileaks_Does_Not_Publish_New_Material_Anymore_But_Wikileaks_S.gmi [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Wikileaks Does Not Publish New Material Anymore, But Wikileaks Still Changes the World [13:28] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.10 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [13:34] TR News Techrights Amid Claims of Microsoft Bing Layoffs It Seems Like Bing Cannot Even Hold on to Second Place https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Amid_Claims_of_Microsoft_Bing_Layoffs_It_Seems_Like_Bing_Cannot.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Amid_Claims_of_Microsoft_Bing_Layoffs_It_Seems_Like_Bing_Cannot.gmi [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Amid Claims of Microsoft Bing Layoffs It Seems Like Bing Cannot Even Hold on to Second Place [13:49] TR News Techrights Hardware Has Gotten a Lot Worse, Not Just Far More Expensive https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Hardware_Has_Gotten_a_Lot_Worse_Not_Just_Far_More_Expensive.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Hardware_Has_Gotten_a_Lot_Worse_Not_Just_Far_More_Expensive.gmi [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Hardware Has Gotten a Lot Worse, Not Just Far More Expensive [13:53] TR News "At useR! 2026 in Warsaw, I contributed to a workshop on Geocomputation with R (July 6, 2026) and gave a keynote entitled A world still to be mapped: reflections on geocomputation in R (July 8, 2026)." https://jakubnowosad.com/posts/2026-07-21-user/ | Source: Jacob Nowosad [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jakubnowosad.com | A world still to be mapped: reflections on geocomputation in R: takeaways from the talk and workshop at UseR! 2026 Thinking in spatial patterns [13:53] TR News "The questions contained the name and email of each questioner; I removed this information to preserve participants privacy." https://bertrandmeyer.com/2026/07/21/questions-and-answers-on-ai-and-verification-a-follow-up-to-my-may-acm-tech-talk/ | Source: Bertrand Meyer [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bertrandmeyer.com | Questions and answers on AI and verification: a follow-up to my May ACM Tech Talk - Bertrand Meyer's technology+ blog [13:53] TR News "Some others I went to were very information-dense, rather than entertaining" https://www.gyford.com/phil/writing/2026/07/20/weeknotes/ | Source: Phil Gyford [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-w/e 2026-07-19 (Phil Gyfords website) [13:57] TR News "This is the spirit behind our latest book: AI Projects with Raspberry Pi." https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/ai-projects-with-raspberry-pi-out-now/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.com | AI Projects with Raspberry Pi out now! - Raspberry Pi [13:58] TR News " to CT reader and commenter Dr Memory, who has cleaned up our database, eliminating many of the badly rendered quotation marks and similar problems." https://crookedtimber.org/2026/07/20/a-big-thank-you-2/ | Source: Crooked Timber [13:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crookedtimber.org | A big thank you Crooked Timber [13:59] TR News "95 reasons for having your own website in 2026" https://bellkiosk.website/blog/reasons-to-website.html | Source: Elliott Cost [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bellkiosk.website | 95 reasons for having your own website in 2026 ~ Bell Kiosk ● Jul 22 [14:14] TR News Techrights IBM Will Report 'Results' Tonight (CET), It's Already Investigated for Securities Fraud https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/IBM_Will_Report_Results_Tonight_CET_It_s_Already_Investigated_f.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/IBM_Will_Report_Results_Tonight_CET_It_s_Already_Investigated_f.gmi [14:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Will Report 'Results' Tonight (CET), It's Already Investigated for Securities Fraud [14:25] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Exceeds 5% in Ireland, According to Irish Company https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/GNU_Linux_Exceeds_5_in_Ireland_According_to_Irish_Company.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/GNU_Linux_Exceeds_5_in_Ireland_According_to_Irish_Company.gmi [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Exceeds 5% in Ireland, According to Irish Company [14:56] TR News Techrights Prioritising the Safety of Women is the Best Approach to Foster Diversity in Technical Communities https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Prioritising_the_Safety_of_Women_is_the_Best_Approach_to_Foster.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Prioritising_the_Safety_of_Women_is_the_Best_Approach_to_Foster.gmi [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Prioritising the Safety of Women is the Best Approach to Foster Diversity in Technical Communities ● Jul 22 [15:16] TR News Techrights State of the Invidious Project https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/State_of_the_Invidious_Project.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/State_of_the_Invidious_Project.gmi [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights State of the Invidious Project ● Jul 22 [16:04] TR News IBM Common Stock opened very sharply down [16:05] TR News "This is second post in a series examining relationships between the rule of law and economic and social outcomes." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/07/level-with-me-can-the-wgi-predict-the-wjps-rule-of-law-scores/ | Source: Rlang [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Level With Me: Can the WGI Predict the WJPs Rule of Law Scores? | R-bloggers [16:05] TR News "Public-record reporting on the data centers reshaping American grids, communities, and elections. Independent, non-partisan, no paywall." https://poweredbywho.com/map | Source: PoweredByWho [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Project Map PoweredByWho [16:05] TR News "Whether youre pro, against, or ambivalent about the proliferation of AI data centers, the map offers an engaging way to look at what projects are happening around the nation" https://hackaday.com/2026/07/21/whos-building-that-data-center/ | Source: Hackaday [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Whos Building That Data Center? | Hackaday [16:06] TR News "And you probably just assume that a few remaining RSS feed nerds out there are just quietly backing away in defeat" https://tech.chrishardie.com/2025/rss-feed-of-your-website/ | Source: Chris Hardie [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tech.chrishardie.com | How far I'll go to make an RSS feed of your website - Chris Hardie's Tech and Software Blog [16:06] TR News "Updated the underlying browser engine to Gecko 153, bringing in the latest upstream fixes, stability improvements, and security updates" https://www.waterfox.com/releases/android/1.2.6/ | Source: Waterfox [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Waterfox Android 1.2.6 - Gecko 153 and search updates [16:07] TR News "Were pleased to announce Ergo v2.19.0, a new stable release." https://ergo.chat/posts/2026-07-21-v2.19.0/ | Source: Ergo IRC Chat Server [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ergo.chat | v2.19.0, a new stable release [16:07] TR News "Flood routing is a convenient half-truth we tell for the sake of moving an explanation along, like the time I told my son that semicolons in JavaScript are optional." https://rickcarlino.com/notes/p2p/how-gnutella-scaled-to-handle-query-traffic.html | Source: Rick Carlino [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rickcarlino.com | How Gnutella Scaled to Handle Query Traffic [16:07] TR News "The solution to that might not be more technology, but for tech to take a step back and empower people to use analog tools more." https://blog.viditb.com/dumb-phones-are-a-dumb-idea-to-tackle-smartphone-addiction/ | Source: Vidit Bhargava [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.viditb.com | Dumb Phones aren't a smart idea to cure smartphone addiction [16:08] TR News "Last year, I set out to find one representative low-tier and one representative mid-tier Android device for real-world web performance testing." https://csswizardry.com/2026/07/low-and-mid-tier-mobile-for-the-real-world-2026/ | Source: Harry Roberts [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-csswizardry.com | Low- and Mid-Tier Mobile for the Real World (2026) CSS Wizardry [16:08] TR News "As more and more of the technology that we paid for turns becomes a subscription" https://hackaday.com/2026/07/21/open-source-vacuum-avoids-cloud/ | Source: Hackaday [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Open Source Vacuum Avoids Cloud | Hackaday [16:08] TR News "My initial experience with a 3D printer came in 2020, when I got access to a buddys Creality LD-002R SLA printer." https://hackaday.com/2026/07/21/giving-resin-3d-printers-another-shot-after-six-years/ | Source: Hackaday [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Giving Resin 3D Printers Another Shot After Six Years | Hackaday [16:14] TR News "The home appliance giant LG Electronics USA said this week it plans to suspend any apps built for its smart TVs that turn ones television into an always-on residential proxy node" https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/07/lg-to-ban-residential-proxies-from-smart-tv-apps/ | Source: Krebs On Security [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krebsonsecurity.com | LG to Ban Residential Proxies from Smart TV Apps Krebs on Security [16:17] TR News "Surprisingly, these turn out to be two separate issues. The wall issue is because starting in Debian 13 ('Trixie') and Ubuntu 25.10" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/Ubuntu2604ShutdownAndWall | Source: University of Toronto [16:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [16:20] TR News "Earlier this year, the Debianism elections had only one candidate. She refuses to comment on being the wife of a male developer while insisting that she wants to promote diversity." https://danielpocock.com/en/anupa-ann-joseph-debian-defamation-gang/ | Source: Daniel Pocock [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielpocock.com | Anupa Ann Joseph & Debian defamation gang [16:20] TR News "Up until quite recently, relayd(8) did not actually support ECDSA keys and certificates, as described in the Relayd doesn't like ecdsa thread on the tech@ mailing list." https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260721124747 | Source: Undeadly [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | OpenBSD relayd(8) adds ECDSA support with CA engine code from smtpd(8) [16:20] TR News "This post has been long overdue, but lets say Ive been busy and the reason will be obvious in this short piece" https://ervin.ipsquad.net/blog/2026/07/21/kde-for-entreprise-needs-a-strong-pim-infrastructure/ | Source: Kevin Ottens [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ervin.ipsquad.net | KDE for Enterprise Needs a Strong PIM Infrastructure - ervin [16:21] TR News "The principle is simple; implementing it across environments is not. Local development might use a system keyring, CI environment variables, and production 1Password or Vault." https://secretspec.dev/blog/secrets-dont-belong-in-config/ | Source: SecretSpec [16:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-secretspec.dev | Secrets Dont Belong in Config | SecretSpec [16:21] TR News "But in my view, a deeper answer is that there are two usage models of diskless workstations." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/DisklessWorkstationsTwoModels | Source: University of Toronto [16:23] TR News "The fastest way to make home security logging useless is to collect everything first and decide why later." https://www.kylereddoch.me/blog/cyberseckyle-security-how-to-series-power-user-and-small-team-part-5-security-logging-at-home/ | Source: Kyle Reddoch [16:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kylereddoch.me | Security Logging at Home Without Overbuilding - CybersecKyle [16:23] TR News "In case you know the drill already, just paste your data into the tool and get on with your life." https://entropicthoughts.com/kuiper-q-q-plot | Source: Chris [16:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-entropicthoughts.com | Kuiper Q-Q plot: are these the same? [16:23] TR News "If your web browser, terminal, and music player all try to access the Internet at the same time, should they all be treated the same way?" https://ostechnix.com/application-level-firewalls-explained/ | Source: OSTechNix [16:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Application-Level Firewalls Explained: A Beginner's Guide - OSTechNix [16:29] TR News Techrights Anupa Ann Joseph & Debian defamation gang https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Anupa_Ann_Joseph_Debian_defamation_gang.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Anupa_Ann_Joseph_Debian_defamation_gang.gmi [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Anupa Ann Joseph & Debian defamation gang [16:46] TR News Techrights Things We Could Do More Than Half a Century Ago But Can No Longer Accomplish https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Things_We_Could_Do_More_Than_Half_a_Century_Ago_But_Can_No_Long.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Things_We_Could_Do_More_Than_Half_a_Century_Ago_But_Can_No_Long.gmi [16:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Things We Could Do More Than Half a Century Ago But Can No Longer Accomplish ● Jul 22 [17:29] TR News Techrights Investigation Progressing https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Investigation_Progressing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Investigation_Progressing.gmi [17:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Investigation Progressing [17:37] TR News Pluralistic: Dealing with dickovers (21 Jul 2026) dickovers https://pluralistic.net/2026/07/21/dickovers/ [17:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Dealing with dickovers (21 Jul 2026) dickovers Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [17:39] TR News Software Patents: Velos H.265 video codec patent monopoly challenged https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/7/21/velos-h265-video-codec-patent-challenged [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Velos H.265 video codec patent challenged Unified Patents [17:40] TR News Craig Small: WordPress 7.0.2 for Debian https://dropbear.xyz/2026/07/21/wordpress-7-0-2-for-debian/ [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dropbear.xyz | WordPress 7.0.2 for Debian Dropbear [17:40] TR News Wikipedia Has Become Weapon of Gatekeeping https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/07/21/wikipedia-gatekeeping/ [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Wikipedia Has Become Weapon of Gatekeeping [17:41] TR News Evaluating TOON in a Real-World Scenario https://mslacken.github.io//programming/mcp/2026/07/21/too-evaluation.html [17:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mslacken.github.io | Evaluating TOON in a Real-World Scenario | openSUSE for HPC [17:42] TR News Productivity is Not About Speed, Its About Elimination of Time-Wasting Chores https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/07/21/elimination-of-time-wasting-chores/ [17:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Productivity is Not About Speed, Its About Elimination of Time-Wasting Chores [17:43] TR News Firefox Tooling Announcements: Firefox Profiler Deployment (July 21, 2026) https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/firefox-profiler-deployment-july-21-2026/149006 [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-discourse.mozilla.org | Firefox Profiler Deployment (July 21, 2026) - Firefox Tooling Announcements - Mozilla Discourse [17:43] TR News Firefox Developer Experience: Firefox WebDriver Newsletter 153 https://fxdx.dev/firefox-webdriver-newsletter-153/ [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fxdx.dev | Firefox WebDriver Newsletter 153 Firefox Developer Experience [17:43] TR News Firefox 153 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1083981/ [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Firefox 153 released [LWN.net] [17:44] TR News Quick Answers: For the questions in between https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/firefox-features/quick-answers-ios/ [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Firefox Quick Answers: Voice-powered answers for iOS [17:48] TR News "The Enterprise Store makes software distribution manageable and scalable behind firewalls or in air-gapped environments. Available with an Ubuntu Pro subscription, the Enterprise Store respects the security protocols of strict environments, in a way that is controllable, auditable, and predictable." https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-announces-the-enterprise-store | Source: Ubuntu [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Canonical announces the Enterprise Store as part of Ubuntu Pro | Ubuntu [17:49] TR News "In this chapter, youll learn where Prometheus stores its data, how to configure data retention, how TSDB compaction works" https://www.tecmint.com/prometheus-tsdb-storage-management-linux/ | Source: TecMint [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | Prometheus TSDB: Manage Metrics Storage and Disk Space [17:49] TR News (NEW): Canonical Launches the Enterprise Store for Ubuntu Pro Users https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/21/Canonical_Launches_the_Enterprise_Store_for_Ubuntu_Pro_Users.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/21/Canonical_Launches_the_Enterprise_Store_for_Ubuntu_Pro_Users.gmi [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Canonical Launches the Enterprise Store for Ubuntu Pro Users [17:49] TR News "Previously, we installed its contents in a way that made pacman not aware of the files (using VBoxManage extpack install ... from an install script). To mitigate issues during upgrade, you can use one of the following methods: [...]" https://archlinux.org/news/virtualbox-ext-vnc-7212-2-requires-manual-intervention/ | Source: ArchLinux [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-archlinux.org | Arch Linux - News: virtualbox-ext-vnc >= 7.2.12-2 requires manual intervention [17:51] TR News "If your system still encounters repository signature errors, you can refresh the repository metadata and fetch the updated signing key manually." https://news.opensuse.org/2026/07/21/updated-signig-key/ | Source: OpenSUSE [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Updating the Signing Key on Leap Micro - openSUSE News [17:59] TR News Kiwi TCMS: SiteGround uses Kiwi TCMS as central repository of testing knowledge https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2026/07/21/siteground-uses-kiwi-tcms-as-central-repository-of-testing-knowledge/ [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kiwitcms.org | Kiwi TCMS - SiteGround uses Kiwi TCMS as central repository of testing knowledge ● Jul 22 [18:00] TR News Martin Thompson: Why in Building Protocols, Like Code, Starting Over Is Dumb https://lowentropy.net/posts/whole-new-protocol/ [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lowentropy.net | Why in Building Protocols, Like Code, Starting Over Is Dumb [18:00] TR News Author Invited to Give Speech at Proprietary Chaffbot Company Headquarters, Uses Opportunity to Trash Hey Hi (AI) to Their Faces https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/author-speech-openai-employees-trash-ai [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Author Invited to Give Speech at OpenAI Headquarters, Uses Opportunity to Trash AI to Their Faces [18:01] TR News Captive Portal Detection, (Tue, Jul 21st) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33172 [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Captive Portal Detection - SANS Internet Storm Center [18:02] TR News Application-Level Firewalls Explained: A Beginners Guide https://ostechnix.com/application-level-firewalls-explained/ [18:02] TR News LG to Ban Residential Proxies from Smart TV Apps https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/07/lg-to-ban-residential-proxies-from-smart-tv-apps/ [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krebsonsecurity.com | LG to Ban Residential Proxies from Smart TV Apps Krebs on Security [18:03] TR News Legal obligations vs social contracts https://pointieststick.com/2026/07/21/legal-obligations-vs-social-contracts/ [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pointieststick.com | Legal obligations vs social contracts Adventures in Linux and KDE [18:03] TR News Little useless-useful R functions Jug solver with Bezouts Identity https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/07/little-useless-useful-r-functions-jug-solver-with-bezouts-identity/ [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Little useless-useful R functions Jug solver with Bezouts Identity | R-bloggers [18:04] TR News BREAKING: US Measles Cases Just Hit a "Grim Milestone". Here's What You Need to Know https://www.sciencealert.com/us-measles-cases-just-hit-a-grim-milestone-they-are-now-the-highest-theyve-been-in-35-years [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-BREAKING: US Measles Cases Just Hit a 'Grim Milestone'. Here's What You Need to Know. : ScienceAlert [18:04] TR News What Happened When Meta Used Hey Hi (AI) to Ban Accounts on Facebook (Farcebook) and Instagram https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/technology/meta-ai-facebook-instagram-accounts.html [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/technology/meta-ai-facebook-instagram-accounts.html ) [18:05] TR News MIT to Become Hotbed of Hey Hi (AI) Video Surveillance https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/mit-to-become-hotbed-of-ai-video-surveillance.html [18:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MIT to Become Hotbed of AI Video Surveillance - Schneier on Security [18:05] TR News The Aral Sea Has Been Drying Up For 60 Years. New Research Shows It's Also Releasing Massive Amounts of Carbon https://www.sciencealert.com/the-worlds-largest-dried-lakebed-is-leaking-vast-amounts-of-carbon-but-scientists-say-theres-a-solution [18:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Aral Sea Has Been Drying Up For 60 Years. New Research Shows It's Also Releasing Massive Amounts of Carbon : ScienceAlert [18:06] TR News Moss Is Generating Electrical Waves That Look Startlingly Like a Neural Network https://www.sciencealert.com/moss-behaves-a-little-like-a-really-slow-brain-scientist-discovers [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Moss Is Generating Electrical Waves That Look Startlingly Like a Neural Network : ScienceAlert [18:39] TR News Techrights IBM Headed for Lowest "Value" in 2 Years https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/IBM_Headed_for_Lowest_Value_in_2_Years.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/IBM_Headed_for_Lowest_Value_in_2_Years.gmi [18:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Headed for Lowest "Value" in 2 Years [18:41] TR News MIT Scientists Grew Artificial Blood Vessels In The Lab Using Magnets https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-find-a-more-precise-way-to-grow-artificial-blood-vessels-using-magnets [18:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MIT Scientists Grew Artificial Blood Vessels In The Lab Using Magnets : ScienceAlert [18:41] TR News Scientists Broke a 160-Year-Old Law of Physics to Create Programmable Heat https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-find-a-way-around-a-160-year-old-law-of-physics-to-create-programmable-heat [18:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Broke a 160-Year-Old Law of Physics to Create Programmable Heat : ScienceAlert [18:41] TR News Pumpkin Peel That Would Have Been Thrown Away Outperforms Plastic Packaging in Lab Tests https://www.sciencealert.com/pumpkin-peel-offers-an-incredible-new-way-to-keep-food-fresh-study-shows [18:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pumpkin Peel That Would Have Been Thrown Away Outperforms Plastic Packaging in Lab Tests : ScienceAlert [18:41] TR News The Longest Journey Sunlight Ever Takes Happens Before It Leaves The Sun https://www.sciencealert.com/the-sunlight-on-your-face-took-8-minutes-to-reach-earth-but-first-it-spent-170000-years-escaping-the-sun [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Longest Journey Sunlight Ever Takes Happens Before It Leaves The Sun : ScienceAlert [18:42] TR News What's Wildfire Smoke Actually Doing to Your Body? Studies Show It Might Be Worse Than You Think https://www.sciencealert.com/wildfire-smoke-can-attack-almost-every-part-of-your-body-not-just-your-lungs [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What's Wildfire Smoke Actually Doing to Your Body? Studies Show It Might Be Worse Than You Think : ScienceAlert [18:42] TR News Iceberg Lettuce Has Been Implicated in The US Cyclospora Outbreak Here's How You Should Prepare Your Salad https://www.sciencealert.com/iceberg-lettuce-has-been-implicated-in-the-us-cyclospora-outbreak-heres-how-you-should-prepare-your-salad [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Iceberg Lettuce Has Been Implicated in The US Cyclospora Outbreak Here's How You Should Prepare Your Salad : ScienceAlert [18:42] TR News Our Entire Galaxy May Have Once Flipped on Its Side https://www.sciencealert.com/strange-clues-in-the-milky-way-suggest-our-galaxy-may-have-flipped-sideways [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Our Entire Galaxy May Have Once Flipped on Its Side : ScienceAlert [18:50] TR News Amol Rajan tops BillBC table for news moonlighters with 115k+ in events fees https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/broadcast/amol-rajan-tops-bbc-table-for-news-moonlighters-with-115k-in-events-fees/ [18:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Which BBC journalists earned the most from external events? [18:51] TR News Hearst starts with why as journalists asked to produce fewer articles https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/hearst-starts-with-why-as-journalists-asked-to-produce-fewer-articles/ [18:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Hearst starts with 'why' as journalists asked to produce fewer articles - Press Gazette [18:51] TR News Edward Stourton: Rolls Royce broadcaster with minimal ego https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/obituaries/edward-stourton-rolls-royce-broadcast-with-minimal-ego/ [18:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Edward Stourton: 'Rolls Royce' broadcaster with 'minimal ego' - Press Gazette [18:52] TR News A Rare, Distant Space Rock Killed The Dinosaurs And It Reveals Just How Unlucky They Were https://www.sciencealert.com/a-rare-distant-space-rock-killed-the-dinosaurs-and-it-reveals-just-how-unlucky-they-were [18:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Rock That Killed The Dinosaurs Was One of The Rarest Types in The Solar System Which Made It Even Deadlier : ScienceAlert [18:56] TR News I Tried MangoWM, and I'm Not Going Back to Niri https://itsfoss.com/mangowm-explore/ [18:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | I Tried MangoWM, and I'm Not Going Back to Niri [18:58] TR News I Finally Tried the Alacritty Terminal And It May Replace Kitty for Me https://itsfoss.com/alacritty-terminal/ [18:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | I Finally Tried the Alacritty Terminal And It May Replace Kitty for Me [18:58] TR News Imports hit by new tariffs are down 23%, with China posting the steepest losses https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/asian-imports-hit-new-tariff-down/ [18:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Asian imports hit by new tariffs are down 23% [18:59] TR News Meet Jimothy, the Seattle Raccoon Who Is Taking Over the Internet https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/style/jimothy-raccoon-seattle-videos.html [18:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/style/jimothy-raccoon-seattle-videos.html ) ● Jul 22 [19:00] TR News BS!!! Bubble pops, let's BLAME CHINA !! https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/kimi-k3-rocks-the-ai-industry-as-moonshot-ai-undercuts-closed-source-american-competitors-on-price-but-the-huge-2-8t-open-weight-model-still-needs-serious-hardware-to-deploy-at-scale see http://techrights.org/n/2026/07/21/As_Slop_Bubble_Implodes_Inevitable_the_Dishonest_Corrupt_Compro.shtml [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Kimi K3 rocks the AI industry as Moonshot AI undercuts closed-source American competitors on price but the huge 2.8T open-weight model still needs serious hardware to deploy at scale | Tom's Hardware [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights As Slop Bubble Implodes (Inevitable), the Dishonest, Corrupt, Compromised Media Tries to Blame "China" Again (Like it Did With "DeepSeek" in Past Years) [19:02] TR News China summons Philippine ambassador over clash in disputed waters https://hongkongfp.com/2026/07/21/china-summons-philippine-ambassador-over-clash-in-disputed-waters/ [19:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China summons Philippine ambassador over clash in disputed waters [19:05] TR News Anon: it's not possible to ship parts from the UK to the EU any more. China screwed up the relations and the dust has not settled. I'm hoping that it'll be restored soon [19:06] TR News China at risk of increased youth joblessness as labour distress spreads https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-at-risk-of-increased-youth-joblessness-as-labour-distress-spreads [19:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China at risk of increased youth joblessness as labour distress spreads | The Straits Times [19:08] TR News HRW report says UN funding crisis from unpaid dues puts human rights at risk https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/07/hrw-report-says-un-funding-crisis-from-unpaid-dues-puts-human-rights-at-risk/ [19:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | HRW report says UN funding crisis from unpaid dues puts human rights at risk - JURIST - News [19:08] TR News China's foreign minister discusses trade balance with EU lawmakers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinas-foreign-minister-discusses-trade-balance-with-eu-lawmakers [19:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China's foreign minister discusses trade balance with EU lawmakers | The Straits Times [19:09] TR News "Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told a delegation of European lawmakers in Beijing on Tuesday that China and the EU should promote an "upward dynamic balance" in bilateral trade ties from a long-term perspective, according to a statement from China's foreign ministry." [19:09] TR News China summons Philippine ambassador over clash in disputed waters https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-summons-philippine-ambassador-over-clash-in-disputed-waters [19:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China summons Philippine ambassador over clash in disputed waters | The Straits Times [19:09] TR News China must offer reassurance on its military build-up, Australian Foreign Minister says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/china-must-offer-reassurance-on-its-military-buildup-australian-foreign-minister-says [19:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China must offer reassurance on its military build-up, Australian Foreign Minister says | The Straits Times [19:10] TR News Sri Lanka uses air force drones to help tackle rapidly spreading dengue outbreak https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/sri-lanka-uses-air-force-drones-to-tackle-spreading-dengue-outbreak [19:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Sri Lanka dengue outbreak tackled with air force drones | The Straits Times [19:10] TR News Australia throws itself behind Philippines amid Chinas aggression https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-throws-itself-behind-philippines-amid-chinas-aggression/ [19:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Australia stands behind Philippines amid Chinas aggression | The Strategist [19:12] TR News South Korea probes diplomatic academy hack, eyes possible North Korea link https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-probes-diplomatic-academy-hack-eyes-possible-north-korea-link [19:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea probes diplomatic academy hack, eyes possible North Korea link | The Straits Times [19:12] TR News Turkish Medical Association investigates doctor advertising 'female circumcision' https://bianet.org/haber/turkish-medical-association-investigates-doctor-advertising-female-circumcision-321739 [19:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Doctor advertising 'female circumcision' faces investigation [19:12] TR News Operationalize Hey Hi (AI) agents with OpenShift and Kubernetes primitives https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/21/operationalize-ai-agents-openshift-and-kubernetes-primitives [19:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/21/operationalize-ai-agents-openshift-and-kubernetes-primitives ) [19:13] TR News Under IBM, little is left at Red Hat except mindless slop promotion, hype, peddling [19:14] TR News More and more slop attached to unrelated brands of Red Hat https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/21/simplify-gitops-workflows-mcp-openshift-lightspeed [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/21/simplify-gitops-workflows-mcp-openshift-lightspeed ) [19:14] TR News Push images to Quay without a password https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/22/push-images-to-quay-without-a-password [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/22/push-images-to-quay-without-a-password ) [19:15] TR News Compute Module vs Standard Raspberry Pi: Discover The Hidden Reliability Gap https://peppe8o.com/raspberry-pi-compute-module-mtbf-reliability/ [19:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peppe8o.com | Compute Module vs Standard Raspberry Pi: Discover The Hidden Reliability Gap [19:18] TR News Avalue RIVAR-1539 is a 15.6-inch fanless industrial panel PC powered by an defective chip maker Intel N150 Twin Lake processor https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/21/avalue-rivar-1539-is-a-15-6-inch-fanless-industrial-panel-pc-powered-by-an-intel-n150-twin-lake-processor/ [19:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Avalue RIVAR-1539 is a 15.6-inch fanless industrial panel PC powered by an Intel N150 Twin Lake processor - CNX Software [19:18] TR News Russia Will Not Yield https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/22/opinion/russia-putin-ukraine-west.html [19:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/22/opinion/russia-putin-ukraine-west.html ) [19:18] TR News Philippines Says Sailor Was Injured in Skirmish With Chinese Coast Guard https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/asia/philippines-south-china-sea-sailor-injured.html [19:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/asia/philippines-south-china-sea-sailor-injured.html ) [19:19] TR News Linux Matters 86: Moodling the Fediverse in Europe https://linuxmatters.sh/86/ [19:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxmatters.sh | Moodling the Fediverse in Europe [19:19] TR News Minuet 26.08: call for testers https://sandroandrade.org/minuet-26-08-call-for-testers/ [19:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sandroandrade.org | Minuet 26.08: call for testers [19:20] TR News KDE for Enterprise Needs a Strong PIM Infrastructure https://ervin.ipsquad.net/blog/2026/07/21/kde-for-entreprise-needs-a-strong-pim-infrastructure/ [19:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ervin.ipsquad.net | KDE for Enterprise Needs a Strong PIM Infrastructure - ervin [19:20] TR News 10 Top Free and Open Source Clojure Web Frameworks https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-clojure-web-frameworks/ [19:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-10 Top Free and Open Source Clojure Web Frameworks - LinuxLinks [19:20] TR News Aster Pebble and the Case of Bad Bureaucracy https://www.linuxlinks.com/aster-pebble-case-bad-bureaucracy/ [19:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Aster Pebble and the Case of Bad Bureaucracy - LinuxLinks [19:21] TR News parallel @ Savannah: GNU Parallel 20260722 ('Chat Control') released [stable] https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10915 [19:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Connection timed out after 10002 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10915 ) [19:22] TR News Ubuntu 26.10 will add Ubuntu Certified checking to Settings https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/ubuntu-2610-certified-hardware-check [19:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu 26.10 will add Ubuntu Certified checking to Settings - OMG! Ubuntu [19:23] TR News Blur my Shell adding Blur Support for GNOME Menus & OSD Popups https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/07/blur-my-shell-menus-osd-popups/ [19:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Blur my Shell adding Blur Support for GNOME Menus & OSD Popups | UbuntuHandbook [19:24] TR News Firefox 153 enables containers, GTK rounded corners by default https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/firefox-153-new-containers-feature [19:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Firefox 153 enables container tabs, GTK rounded corners + more [19:36] TR News Google Summer of Code 2026 Reports: Testing Compat Linux: Syscall testing http://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/gsoc2026_testing_compat_linux [19:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.netbsd.org | NetBSD Blog [19:37] TR News Substantial Update to IPFire Now Available http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Substantial-Update-to-IPFire-Now-Available [19:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | Substantial Update to IPFire Now Available Linux Magazine [19:38] TR News Censorship https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/arts/television/whitney-cummings-trump-joke-kennedy-center.html [19:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/arts/television/whitney-cummings-trump-joke-kennedy-center.html ) [19:40] TR News New HollowGraph Malware Abuses Abusive Monopolist Microsoft 365 Calendar for C&C Communication https://www.securityweek.com/new-hollowgraph-malware-abuses-microsoft-365-calendar-for-cc-communication/ [19:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New HollowGraph Malware Abuses Microsoft 365 Calendar for C&C Communication - SecurityWeek [19:40] TR News Security updates for Tuesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1083948/ [19:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Tuesday [LWN.net] [19:41] TR News (NEW): COSMIC 1.4 Desktop Environment Introduces New Default Sound Theme https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/COSMIC_1_4_Desktop_Environment_Introduces_New_Default_Sound_The.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/COSMIC_1_4_Desktop_Environment_Introduces_New_Default_Sound_The.gmi [19:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines COSMIC 1.4 Desktop Environment Introduces New Default Sound Theme [19:51] TR News Techrights An Hour Ahead of Alleged 'Results' (Amid Investigation Into Fraud) IBM Falls Back to New Lows https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/An_Hour_Ahead_of_Alleged_Results_Amid_Investigation_Into_Fraud_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/An_Hour_Ahead_of_Alleged_Results_Amid_Investigation_Into_Fraud_.gmi [19:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights An Hour Ahead of Alleged 'Results' (Amid Investigation Into Fraud) IBM Falls Back to New Lows [19:53] TR News IBM "pump" author/stenographer http://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Same_Journalists_Who_Published_Fake_News_for_IBM_Pump_and_Dump_.shtml [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Same 'Journalists' Who Published Fake News for IBM (Pump and Dump) Now Write Puff Pieces About the Stock Falling [19:57] TR News Amazon data center in Bahrain struck and destroyed by Iranian cruise missiles, state media claims attacks launched against proprietary trap AWS https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/amazon-data-center-in-bahrain-struck-and-destroyed-by-iranian-cruise-missiles-state-media-claims-attacks-launched-against-aws-site-in-response-to-alleged-us-strikes-on-an-under-construction-nuclear-plant [19:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Amazon data center in Bahrain struck and destroyed by Iranian cruise missiles, state media claims attacks launched against AWS site in response to alleged US strikes on an under-construction nuclear plant | Tom's Hardware [19:57] TR News Water Plants Under Fire in the Gulf Are Crucial to Civilians https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/middleeast/desalination-water-middle-east.html [19:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/middleeast/desalination-water-middle-east.html ) [19:57] TR News Psi-Powers at the Ready: Chamber of the Sci-Mutant Priestess https://www.scummvm.org/news/20260721/ [19:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scummvm.org | ScummVM :: Latest Developments :: Psi-Powers at the Ready: Chamber of the Sci-Mutant Priestess [19:58] TR News lsusb, lspci, and lshw: List Hardware in GNU/Linux https://linuxize.com/post/list-hardware-in-linux/ [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lsusb, lspci, and lshw: List Hardware in Linux | Linuxize [19:58] TR News head Cheatsheet https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/head/ [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-head Cheatsheet | Linuxize [19:58] TR News Git Pull Kept Failing on My Ghost Server. Docker Compose Override Fixed It https://linuxhandbook.com/blog/docker-compose-override-trick-ghost/ [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxhandbook.com | Git Pull Kept Failing on My Ghost Server. Docker Compose Override Fixed It [19:59] TR News Bringing APNIC closer to Members: SANOG to host next APNIC Sub-Regional Forum https://blog.apnic.net/2026/07/22/bringing-apnic-closer-to-members-sanog-to-host-next-apnic-sub-regional-forum/ [19:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Bringing APNIC closer to Members: SANOG to host next APNIC Sub-Regional Forum | APNIC Blog [19:59] TR News BSDCan 2026 Trip Report ShengYi Hung https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/bsdcan-2026-trip-report-shengyi-hung/ [19:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freebsdfoundation.org | BSDCan 2026 Trip Report ShengYi Hung | FreeBSD Foundation ● Jul 22 [20:00] TR News BSDCan 2026 Travel Report Patrick McEvoy https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/bsdcan-2026-travel-report-patrick-mcevoy/ [20:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freebsdfoundation.org | BSDCan 2026 Travel Report Patrick McEvoy | FreeBSD Foundation [20:00] TR News ART-Pi II development board features 600 MHz STM32H7R7 Cortex-M7 MCU with NeoChrom GPU https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/21/art-pi-ii-development-board-features-600-mhz-stm32h7r7-cortex-m7-mcu-with-neochrom-gpu/ [20:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | ART-Pi II development board features 600 MHz STM32H7R7 Cortex-M7 MCU with NeoChrom GPU - CNX Software [20:01] TR News A smart solar panel system you can 3D print, build, and learn from with the Arduino UNO Q board https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/07/21/a-smart-solar-panel-system-you-can-3d-print-build-and-learn-from-with-the-arduino-uno-q-board/ [20:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | A smart solar panel system you can 3D print, build, and learn from with the Arduino UNO Q board | Arduino Blog [20:02] TR News A world still to be mapped: reflections on geocomputation in R: takeaways from the talk and workshop at UseR! 2026 https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/07/a-world-still-to-be-mapped-reflections-on-geocomputation-in-r-takeaways-from-the-talk-and-workshop-at-user-2026/ [20:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A world still to be mapped: reflections on geocomputation in R: takeaways from the talk and workshop at UseR! 2026 | R-bloggers [20:03] TR News 'It has to work': France nears approval of under-15 social control media ban https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260721-it-has-to-work-france-nears-approval-of-under-15-social-media-ban [20:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260721-it-has-to-work-france-nears-approval-of-under-15-social-media-ban ) [20:03] TR News Dirk Eddelbuettel: qlcal 0.1.3 on CRAN: Micro Bugfix, Build Tweak http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/07/21#qlcal-r_0.1.3 [20:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/07/21#qlcal-r_0.1.3 ) [20:04] TR News Are banking hubs keeping up with bank branch closures? https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/are-banking-hubs-keeping-up-with-bank-branch-closures-aF9lA2I5lvfp [20:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.which.co.uk | Are banking hubs keeping up with bank branch closures? - Which? [20:07] TR News "Is it really wise to copy hoaxes and policy errors from Australia? For those who saw rumours about harassment & Debian, I published the evidence and recordings from the Swiss black cat harassment judgment here." https://danielpocock.com/en/essex-lion-puma-panther-and-swiss-black-cat-harassment-judgment/ [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielpocock.com | Essex Lion, Pumas, Panthers & Swiss black cat harassment judgment [20:08] TR News How Australian challenge to Nigel Farage precipitated record UK by-election candidates https://danielpocock.com/en/australian-challenge-to-nigel-farage-precipitated-record-uk-by-election-candidates/ [20:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielpocock.com | How Australian challenge to Nigel Farage precipitated record UK by-election candidates [20:15] TR News Techrights Top secret: Cults inquiry submission concealed from public https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Top_secret_Cults_inquiry_submission_concealed_from_public.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Top_secret_Cults_inquiry_submission_concealed_from_public.gmi [20:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Top secret: Cults inquiry submission concealed from public [20:17] TR News Whitmer makes science of reading training mandatory for Michigan teachers https://bridgemi.com/talent-education/whitmer-makes-science-of-reading-training-mandatory-for-michigan-teachers/ [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Gretchen Whitmer makes science of reading training mandatory for Michigan teachers [20:17] TR News Chief of Indonesias troubled free meals agency resigns on health grounds https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/chief-of-indonesias-troubled-free-meals-agency-resigns-on-health-grounds [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesias Prabowo appoints new chief of troubled free meals agency | The Straits Times [20:17] TR News 1,700 H.I.V. Treatment Sites Closed After Convicted Felon Aid Cuts, a Study Finds https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/health/hiv-trump-cuts-pepfar.html [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/health/hiv-trump-cuts-pepfar.html ) [20:17] TR News Cyclospora Cases in the U.S. Hit Record High https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/well/cyclospora-cases-record-cdc.html [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/well/cyclospora-cases-record-cdc.html ) [20:18] TR News The Proliferation of Deepfakes Is Profoundly Changing the Way Teenagers Use the Internet https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/deepfakes-teenagers-internet [20:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | The Proliferation of Deepfakes Is Profoundly Changing the Way Teenagers Use the Internet [20:18] TR News Restaurant in Major Trouble After Posting Hey Hi (AI) Pictures of Its Food https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/restaurant-trouble-ai-pictures-food [20:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Restaurant in Major Trouble After Posting AI Pictures of "Its Food" [20:19] TR News MLB Bans Hitters From Consulting Hey Hi (AI) Chatbots Before Going Up to Bat https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/mlb-hitters-chatbots-pitch-calling-ipads-baseball [20:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | MLB Bans Hitters From Consulting AI Chatbots Before Going Up to Bat [20:19] TR News Its Official: Hey Hi (AI) Execs Are Quaking in Their Boots https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-execs-quaking-boots-chinese-models [20:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | It's Official: AI Execs Are Quaking in Their Boots [20:19] TR News Frontier Hey Hi (AI) Is Faceplanting at Real-World Workplace Tasks https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/frontier-ai-faceplanting-real-world-tasks [20:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Frontier AI Is Faceplanting at Real-World Workplace Tasks [20:19] TR News Japan PM Sanae Takaichis popularity dips after prioritising controversial laws https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-pm-sanae-takaichis-popularity-dips-after-prioritising-controversial-laws [20:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Japan PM Sanae Takaichis popularity dips after prioritising controversial laws | The Straits Times [20:20] TR News The American Federation of Musicians Fires Back Against UMG and WMG Dismissal Arguments as Hey Hi (AI) Compensation Dispute Turns Ugly https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/21/afm-umg-wmg-lawsuit-dismissal-arguments/ [20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/21/afm-umg-wmg-lawsuit-dismissal-arguments/ ) [20:20] TR News Representing OpenSSF at AfricaCyberFest https://openssf.org/blog/2026/07/21/representing-openssf-at-africacyberfest/ [20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-openssf.org | Representing OpenSSF at AfricaCyberFest Open Source Security Foundation [20:21] TR News British Politician Ann Widdecombe Was Murdered with a Hammer, Prosecutors Say https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/europe/ann-widdecombe-death-hammer.html [20:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/europe/ann-widdecombe-death-hammer.html ) [20:21] TR News SDNY Asks for Two Weeks to Unfuck the Leak Investigation It Fucked Up in Rush to Please Convicted Felon https://emptywheel.net/2026/07/21/sean-buckley-asks-for-two-weeks-to-unfuck-the-leak-investigation-he-fucked-up-in-rush-to-please-trump/ [20:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | SDNY Asks for Two Weeks to Unfuck the Leak Investigation It Fucked Up in Rush to Please Trump - emptywheel [20:22] TR News Security advisory: Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in QTextCodec::codecForName() in Qt https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-out-of-bounds-read-vulnerability-in-qtextcodeccodecforname [20:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Security advisory: Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in QTextCodec::codecForName() in Qt [20:23] TR News Ivanti adds predictive remediation to get ahead of the patch backlog https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/21/ivanti-adds-predictive-remediation-get-ahead-patch-backlog/ [20:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ivanti adds predictive remediation to get ahead of the patch backlog - SiliconANGLE [20:23] TR News Exploitation of ServiceNow Vulnerability Seen Days After Disclosure https://www.securityweek.com/exploitation-of-servicenow-vulnerability-seen-days-after-disclosure/ [20:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Exploitation of ServiceNow Vulnerability Seen Days After Disclosure - SecurityWeek [20:23] TR News Clover Health Investments Discloses Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/clover-health-investments-discloses-data-breach/ [20:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Clover Health Investments Discloses Data Breach - SecurityWeek [20:24] TR News Meta Paid $78,000 Bounty for Vulnerability Exposing Customer Support Data https://www.securityweek.com/meta-pays-78000-bounty-for-vulnerability-exposing-customer-support-data/ [20:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meta Paid $78,000 Bounty for Vulnerability Exposing Customer Support Data - SecurityWeek [20:24] TR News Este Lauder Discloses Impact From Oracle EBS Zero-Day Hack https://www.securityweek.com/estee-lauder-discloses-impact-from-oracle-ebs-zero-day-hack/ [20:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Este Lauder Discloses Impact From Oracle EBS Zero-Day Hack - SecurityWeek [20:25] TR News What the World Cup can teach us about cybersecurity resilience https://cyberscoop.com/world-cup-2026-major-event-cybersecurity-resilience-op-ed/ [20:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What the World Cup can teach us about cybersecurity resilience | CyberScoop [20:26] TR News Anonymous No More: Real-Party Disclosure Comes to Ex Parte Reexamination https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/07/anonymous-no-more-real-party-disclosure-comes-to-ex-parte-reexamination.html [20:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Anonymous No More: Real-Party Disclosure Comes to Ex Parte Reexamination | Patently-O [20:28] TR News GNOME's Security Might Be in Peril as Lone Tracker Goes Off https://itsfoss.com/news/gnome-security-tracking-limbo/ [20:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | GNOME's Security Might Be in Peril as Lone Tracker Goes Off [20:28] TR News (NEW): Some Changes to GNOME Security Tracking https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/21/Some_Changes_to_GNOME_Security_Tracking.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/21/Some_Changes_to_GNOME_Security_Tracking.gmi [20:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Some Changes to GNOME Security Tracking [20:28] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:29] TR News Updated Yocto support for SiFive RISC-V platforms https://bootlin.com/blog/updated-yocto-support-for-sifive-risc-v-platforms-2/ [20:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Updated Yocto support for SiFive RISC-V platforms Bootlin [20:30] TR News Intel layoffs to hit Data Center group division focused on server CPUs, Hey Hi (AI) chips, and data center architecture to be hit by an unknown number of cuts https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/policy/intel-layoffs-to-hit-data-center-group-division-focused-on-server-cpus-ai-chips-and-data-center-architecture-to-be-hit-by-an-unknown-number-of-cuts [20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel layoffs to hit Data Center group division focused on server CPUs, AI chips, and data center architecture to be hit by an unknown number of cuts | Tom's Hardware [20:31] TR News Fortress Investment entity DivX video playback patent monopoly challenged https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/7/21/fortress-investment-entity-divx-video-playback-patent-challenged [20:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Fortress Investment entity DivX video playback patent challenged Unified Patents [20:31] TR News KaVo and Mitscherlich prevail against MK-Dent in dental turbine dispute https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/kavo-and-mitscherlich-prevail-against-mk-dent-in-dental-turbine-dispute/ [20:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | KaVo and Mitscherlich prevail against MK-Dent in dental turbine dispute [20:32] TR News Siemens AG Was The Last Holdout in MPEG-4 Visual's Road to Being Patent-Free https://itsfoss.com/news/mpeg-4-visual-patent-expiry/ [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Siemens AG Was The Last Holdout in MPEG-4 Visual's Road to Being Patent-Free [20:32] TR News NVIDIA increases the price of Jetson modules and devkits by up to 101% https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/22/nvidia-increases-the-price-of-jetson-modules-and-devkits-by-up-to-101/ [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | NVIDIA increases the price of Jetson modules and devkits by up to 101% - CNX Software [20:33] TR News How to Deprecate a CPAN Module https://www.olafalders.com/2026/07/21/how-to-deprecate-a-cpan-module/ [20:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.olafalders.com | How to Deprecate a CPAN Module Olaf Alders [20:33] TR News (NEW): Mozilla Firefox 154 Enters Public Beta Testing, Heres What to Expect https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Mozilla_Firefox_154_Enters_Public_Beta_Testing_Here_s_What_to_E.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Mozilla_Firefox_154_Enters_Public_Beta_Testing_Here_s_What_to_E.gmi [20:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla Firefox 154 Enters Public Beta Testing, Heres What to Expect [20:33] TR News Ubuntu Makes Removing Buggy Rust Clones Even Harder https://lunduke.substack.com/p/ubuntu-makes-removing-buggy-rust [20:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Ubuntu Makes Removing Buggy Rust Clones Even Harder [20:33] TR News LibreOffice State of the Project (July 2025 June 2026) https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/07/21/libreoffice-sotp-july-2025-june-2026/ [20:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | LibreOffice State of the Project (July 2025 June 2026) - TDF Community Blog [20:34] TR News Dev snapshot: Godot 4.8 dev 2 https://godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-4-8-dev-2/ [20:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-godotengine.org | Dev snapshot: Godot 4.8 dev 2 Godot Engine [20:34] TR News Talking about impostor syndrome on the GR-OSS OUT Podcast https://major.io/p/imposter-syndrome-ooda-loop-podcast/ [20:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-major.io | Talking about impostor syndrome on the GR-OSS OUT Podcast :: Major Hayden [20:35] TR News Plot twist! Gen Z powers a movie theater resurgence. https://www.csmonitor.com/Arts-Culture/Movies/2026/0721/movie-theater-gen-z-obsession-backrooms [20:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Plot twist! Gen Z powers a movie theater resurgence. - CSMonitor.com [20:35] TR News A Familys Daring Escape From North Korea https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/asia/south-korea-family-defection-escape.html [20:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/asia/south-korea-family-defection-escape.html ) [20:36] TR News Ukraine's Zelensky fires military chief after protests and names a replacement https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-s-zelensky-fires-military-chief-after-protests-and-names-a-replacement [20:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-s-zelensky-fires-military-chief-after-protests-and-names-a-replacement ) [20:37] TR News Zelensky fires army chief Oleksandr Syrsky, a 'victory for protestors' https://www.france24.com/en/zelensky-fires-army-chief-oleksandr-syrsky-a-victory-for-protestors [20:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/zelensky-fires-army-chief-oleksandr-syrsky-a-victory-for-protestors ) [20:37] TR News North Koreas IT worker scheme funds Russias war effort https://cyberscoop.com/north-korea-it-worker-scheme-funds-russia-war-ukraine/ [20:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-North Korea's IT worker scheme funds Russia's war effort | CyberScoop [20:37] TR News Zelensky fires Ukraine army chief Oleksandr Syrsky https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260721-zelensky-fires-ukraine-army-chief-oleksandr-syrsky [20:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260721-zelensky-fires-ukraine-army-chief-oleksandr-syrsky ) [20:37] TR News Zelensky sacks Ukraine army chief Syrsky after protests over rival minister's dismissal https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260721-zelensky-fires-ukraine-army-chief-oleksandr-syrsky [20:43] TR News Zelensky faces deepening political crisis as protests dig in https://www.france24.com/en/zelensky-faces-deepening-political-crisis-as-protests-dig-in [20:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/zelensky-faces-deepening-political-crisis-as-protests-dig-in ) [20:43] TR News Hungarys OTP, buyer of Baltic bank Luminor, maintains operations in Russia https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2997281/hungary-s-otp-buyer-of-baltic-bank-luminor-maintains-operations-in-russia [20:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Hungarys OTP, buyer of Baltic bank Luminor, maintains operations in Russia - LRT [20:44] TR News Exit 'The Butcher': Zelenskyy Makes Another Shakeup To Ukraine's Military Command https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-military-syrskiy-drapatiy-zelenzkyy-war-russia/33809328.html [20:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Exit 'The Butcher': Zelenskyy Makes Another Shakeup To Ukraine's Military Command [20:44] TR News India summons Russia envoy to condemn deadly ship attack in Ukraine https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-summons-senior-russian-diplomat-over-killing-of-four-indian-ship-crew [20:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | India summons Russia envoy to condemn deadly ship attack in Ukraine | The Straits Times [20:44] TR News Zelensky Dismisses Ukraines Top General After Protests https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/europe/ukraine-syrskyi-russia-war-fedorov-zelensky-protest.html [20:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/europe/ukraine-syrskyi-russia-war-fedorov-zelensky-protest.html ) [20:44] TR News Mykhailo Drapatyi: What to Know About Ukraines New Top General https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/europe/ukraine-mykhailo-drapatyi.html [20:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/europe/ukraine-mykhailo-drapatyi.html ) [20:44] TR News When Protesters Speak, Zelensky Listens, in the Ukrainian Tradition https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/europe/ukraine-zelensky-protests.html [20:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/europe/ukraine-zelensky-protests.html ) [20:45] TR News A Wartime Rift in Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/ukraine-general-fired-india-protests.html [20:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/ukraine-general-fired-india-protests.html ) [20:45] TR News Ukraine again hits warehouses of Russia's top online retailer Wildberries, Russia says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/ukraine-again-hits-warehouses-of-russias-top-online-retailer-wildberries-russia-says [20:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Ukraine hits more warehouses of Russia's top online retailer Wildberries | The Straits Times [20:45] TR News Fatigue in Europe: Lithuania among few fighting for Russia sanctions https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2997319/fatigue-in-europe-lithuania-among-few-fighting-for-russia-sanctions [20:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Fatigue in Europe: Lithuania among few fighting for Russia sanctions - LRT [20:45] TR News Lithuanian military to guard LNG terminal amid warnings of Russian provocations https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2997134/lithuanian-military-to-guard-lng-terminal-amid-warnings-of-russian-provocations [20:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian military to guard LNG terminal amid warnings of Russian provocations - LRT [20:46] TR News NATO would reinforce Lithuania if Russia escalates provocations, presidential aide says https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2997070/nato-would-reinforce-lithuania-if-russia-escalates-provocations-presidential-aide-says [20:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | NATO would reinforce Lithuania if Russia escalates provocations, presidential aide says - LRT [20:46] TR News Tajikistan Distances Itself From Detained Israel- Iran Spy Suspect https://www.rferl.org/a/israel-iran-suspected-spy-tajik-citizen-war/33808906.html [20:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Tajikistan Distances Itself From Detained Israel- Iran Spy Suspect [20:46] TR News The Download: Chinese Hey Hi (AI) divides the White House, and a record copyright monopoly payout https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/07/21/1140685/the-download-chinese-ai-divides-white-house-anthropic-copyright-settlement/ [20:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | The Download: Chinese AI divides the White House, and a record copyright payout | MIT Technology Review [20:47] TR News Anthropic hit with largest-ever $1.5 billion penalty in copyright monopoly lawsuit https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-slapped-with-usd1-5-billion-settlement-in-copyright-lawsuit-largest-payout-ever-court-says-that-training-ai-on-books-other-publications-is-fair-use-but-ruled-that-the-startups-7-million-book-pirated-library-infringes-authors-rights [20:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Anthropic hit with largest-ever $1.5 billion penalty in copyright lawsuit court says training AI on published material is fair use, but startups pirated library infringes on authors rights | Tom's Hardware [20:47] TR News Sedlik en Banc: A Menu for Replacing Copyrights Intrinsic Test https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/07/sedlik-en-banc-the-menu-for-replacing-copyrights-intrinsic-test.html [20:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Sedlik En Banc: The Menu for Replacing Copyright's Intrinsic Test [20:48] TR News House passes bill expanding whistleblower protections https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2026/07/house-passes-bill-expanding-whistleblower-protections/ [20:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | House passes bill expanding whistleblower protections | Federal News Network [20:48] TR News "I believe default partitioning on Arch Linux (UEFI mode) to be converted to CachyOS style would be beneficial for Arch :- /boot/efi to be mounted on /dev/sda1 (FAT 32) ; "/" to be mounted on /dev/sda2 (BTRFS), even Arch Linux would have classic HOOKS in /etc/mkinitcpio.conf." https://lxer.com/module/forums/t/36958/ [20:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-LXer: Default partitioning on Arch Linux when BTRFS was selected: Linux [20:49] TR News "It is very hard for employees at the beginning or in the middle of their careers." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ky54w55b#replies [20:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ky54w55b#replies ) [20:50] TR News IBM now 29 cents above 52-week low, IBM management to duck and hide after market close [20:53] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi [20:53] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/today_s_howtos.gmi [20:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [20:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [20:55] TR News Microsoftism https://9to5linux.com/canonical-launches-the-enterprise-store-for-ubuntu-pro-users [20:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Canonical Launches the Enterprise Store for Ubuntu Pro Users - 9to5Linux [20:58] TR News "Big Blue reports earnings today, July 22, after market close. At 5 p.m. Eastern time, IBM hosts its public earnings call, during which executives address investors and analysts, discuss the companys Q2 performance, and share future plans and financial projections." https://www.thestreet.com/latest-news/ibm-q2-2026-earnings-call-updates [20:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thestreet.com/latest-news/ibm-q2-2026-earnings-call-updates ) [20:58] TR News "This earnings call comes a week after July 14, when IBM stock saw the largest-ever daily decline in its 110-year history as a public company, losing over 25% of its value in a single trading session." [20:58] TR News (NEW): "Ubuntu Certified" and Canonical Breaking Things in Ubuntu for No Good Reason https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/_Ubuntu_Certified_and_Canonical_Breaking_Things_in_Ubuntu_for_N.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/_Ubuntu_Certified_and_Canonical_Breaking_Things_in_Ubuntu_for_N.gmi [20:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines "Ubuntu Certified" and Canonical Breaking Things in Ubuntu for No Good Reason [20:59] TR News "Xfce is a Linux desktop environment that is great at giving old machines new life. Two major distributions present this desktop differently. So, which is best?" https://www.zdnet.com/article/fedora-xfce-or-xubuntu-which-is-the-best-linux-desktop/ [20:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fedora Xfce or Xubuntu: Which is the best Linux desktop? | ZDNET ● Jul 22 [21:00] TR News Slop about slop. JUNK. SPAM! Lies. https://cybersecuritynews.com/linux-patches-400-kernel-vulnerabilities/ [21:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://cybersecuritynews.com/linux-patches-400-kernel-vulnerabilities/ ) [21:00] TR News Valve's Steam Frame pushes Arch Linux toward official Arm64 support https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/07/21/valves-steam-frame-pushes-arch-linux-toward-official-arm64-support/5275459 [21:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Valve's Steam Frame pushes Arch Linux toward official Arm64 support [21:00] TR News Linux 7.2 delivers double-digit gains for Intel Panther Lake graphics https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-arc-b390-gains-up-to-12-with-linux-7-2-kernel [21:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Intel Arc B390 gains up to 12% with Linux 7.2 kernel - VideoCardz.com [21:01] TR News This is not what he said https://memeburn.com/linus-torvalds-thinks-ai-just-made-code-review-the-most-important-job-in-linux/ [21:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linus Torvalds Thinks AI Just Made Code Review the Most Important Job in Linux - Memeburn [21:02] TR News Using a hypervisor on Linux has simplified the launch of Denuvo-protected games. https://en.gamegpu.com/news/igry/ispolzovanie-gipervizora-na-linux-uprostilo-zapusk-igr-s-zashchitoj-denuvo [21:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-en.gamegpu.com | Using a hypervisor on Linux has simplified the launch of Denuvo-protected games. [21:02] TR News You Can Play Epic And GOG Games On Your Steam Machine - Here's How https://www.bgr.com/2216518/how-to-play-epic-gog-games-steam-machine-guide/ [21:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bgr.com | You Can Play Epic And GOG Games On Your Steam Machine - Here's How [21:03] TR News "If you want your SteamOS Linux machine like the Steam Deck or Steam Machine to automatically boot into Desktop Mode - that is actually possible." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/guides/view/how-to-get-steamos-to-always-boot-into-desktop-mode/ [21:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to get SteamOS to always boot into Desktop Mode | GamingOnLinux [21:03] TR News A way to run Denuvo games through a Linux hypervisor on Ryzen processors in the AM4 socket has been discovered. https://en.gamegpu.com/news/zhelezo/na-protsessorakh-ryzen-na-sokete-am4-nashli-sposob-zapuska-igr-s-denuvo-cherez-gipervizor-v-linux [21:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-en.gamegpu.com | A way to run Denuvo games through a Linux hypervisor on Ryzen processors in the AM4 socket has been discovered. [21:03] TR News Haha, enjoy. https://www.howtogeek.com/your-windows-pc-has-an-expiration-date/ [21:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Your Windows PC has an expiration datehere's how to find it [21:04] TR News Intel Arc B390 iGPU Gets Sizeable Performance Boost in Linux 7.2 Benchmarks | TechPowerUp https://www.techpowerup.com/350905/intel-arc-b390-igpu-gets-sizeable-performance-boost-in-linux-7-2-benchmarks | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.techpowerup.com/350905/intel-arc-b390-igpu-gets-sizeable-performance-boost-in-linux-7-2-benchmarks [21:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Intel Arc B390 iGPU Gets Sizeable Performance Boost in Linux 7.2 Benchmarks | TechPowerUp} [21:04] TR News "Are you fed up with Microsoft's invasive behavior? They're increasingly inserting themselves into your digital life, collecting your data and outright disrespecting your wishes. It would normally anger me, but theres no Microsoft on my system, and I'll explain why." https://www.howtogeek.com/ditching-windows-is-the-loudest-feedback-you-can-ever-give-microsoft/ [21:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Ditching Windows is the loudest feedback you can ever give Microsoft [21:04] TR News "This release also improves support for updated Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.8 and 9.9 kernels for Linux guests." https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-2-14-released-with-initial-support-for-linux-kernel-7-2 [21:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-VirtualBox 7.2.14 Released with Initial Support for Linux Kernel 7.2 - 9to5Linux [21:08] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: Linux Matters and Fedora's Plug https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Audiocasts_Shows_Linux_Matters_and_Fedora_s_Plug.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Audiocasts_Shows_Linux_Matters_and_Fedora_s_Plug.gmi [21:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: Linux Matters and Fedora's Plug [21:20] TR News "IBM management has nothing to be ashamed off. They all work for Alvind. Alvind is getting his fat $$$$$ bonus." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ky5p2t2y#replies [21:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ky5p2t2y#replies ) [21:26] TR News (NEW): RISC-V, Linux, Open Source Vacuum, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/RISC_V_Linux_Open_Source_Vacuum_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/RISC_V_Linux_Open_Source_Vacuum_and_More.gmi [21:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines RISC-V, Linux, Open Source Vacuum, and More [21:30] TR News Techrights IBM's Press Release About Results Mentions "AI" 10 Times, "Quantum" 4 Times https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/IBM_s_Press_Release_About_Results_Mentions_AI_10_Times_Quantum_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/IBM_s_Press_Release_About_Results_Mentions_AI_10_Times_Quantum_.gmi [21:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM's Press Release About Results Mentions "AI" 10 Times, "Quantum" 4 Times [21:31] TR News (NEW): Games: Denuvo, Godot, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Games_Denuvo_Godot_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Games_Denuvo_Godot_and_More.gmi [21:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Denuvo, Godot, and More [21:33] TR News (NEW): IBM's Red Hat Rebranding as Slop Company (Still) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/IBM_s_Red_Hat_Rebranding_as_Slop_Company_Still.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/IBM_s_Red_Hat_Rebranding_as_Slop_Company_Still.gmi [21:33] TR News (NEW): OpenBSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD, and BSDCan https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/OpenBSD_NetBSD_FreeBSD_and_BSDCan.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/OpenBSD_NetBSD_FreeBSD_and_BSDCan.gmi [21:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines IBM's Red Hat Rebranding as Slop Company (Still) [21:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OpenBSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD, and BSDCan [21:35] TR News (NEW): Mozilla Firefox 153 ESR Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Mozilla_Firefox_153_ESR_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_Wh.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/20/Mozilla_Firefox_153_ESR_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_Wh.gmi [21:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla Firefox 153 ESR Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New [21:35] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [21:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [21:38] TR News (NEW): Web Browsers/Web Servers/Feed Readers Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Web_Browsers_Web_Servers_Feed_Readers_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Web_Browsers_Web_Servers_Feed_Readers_Leftovers.gmi [21:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Web Browsers/Web Servers/Feed Readers Leftovers [21:40] TR News (NEW): Education and Free, Libre, and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Education_and_Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Education_and_Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [21:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Education and Free, Libre, and Open Source Software [21:41] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/Security_Leftovers.gmi [21:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [21:45] TR News Data Center Mainframes Sink 42% https://www.wsj.com/business/earnings/ibm-q2-earnings-report-2026-stock-ded1f568 [21:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 401 @ https://www.wsj.com/business/earnings/ibm-q2-earnings-report-2026-stock-ded1f568 ) [21:52] TR News Techrights Links 22/07/2026: "Dumb Phones" Not Enough to Tackle Harmful Addition, "MPEG-4 Visual's Road to Being [Software] Patent-Free" https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Links_22_07_2026_Dumb_Phones_Not_Enough_to_Tackle_Harmful_Addit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Links_22_07_2026_Dumb_Phones_Not_Enough_to_Tackle_Harmful_Addit.gmi [21:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 22/07/2026: "Dumb Phones" Not Enough to Tackle Harmful Addition, "MPEG-4 Visual's Road to Being [Software] Patent-Free" [21:52] TR News Offshoring https://www.thehansindia.com/amp/karnataka/indias-first-ibm-ai-lab-in-engineering-institute-at-alva-1100261 [21:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehansindia.com | Indias first IBM AI Lab in engineering institute at Alva [21:53] TR News "why do people say this? All the time? Is it an effort at sarcasm? There are RAs all the time and will be in the future no matter what. Its this companys only growth driver. RAs or chapter 11. Its disgusting and terrible - like this company - but no CEO can say, ever, that there wont be layoffs." [21:54] TR News "Under any circumstances. No lawyer would allow it, no PR person would allow it. They just cant say that." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ky3gz0p3#replies [21:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ky3gz0p3#replies ) [21:56] TR News Ai Moderna gemini://omg.pebcak.club/~cage/archive/ai-moderna.gmi ● Jul 22 [22:00] TR News Fault lines gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/07/22/faultlines.gmi [22:01] TR News "If you thought world's most hated "social" site - linkedin - is full of grifter generated LLM slop, it only means you've likely haven't been lurking around substack. Good for you, nothing lost." gemini://gim.org.pl/gemlog/2026-07-22-substack.gmi [22:01] TR News "Networks such as Tor, I2P, Gemini, IRC, Matrix, Yggdrasil, Freenet, and various peer-to-peer systems were created for different purposes. Some emphasize anonymity, some decentralization, some simplicity, and others resistance to censorship" gemini://kolhaam.flounder.online/gemlog/2026-07-22_guide_to_the_web_part_two.gmi [22:15] TR News Techrights Insult and Injury: Getting Banned, Not Just Sacked, by Microsoft https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Insult_and_Injury_Getting_Banned_Not_Just_Sacked_by_Microsoft.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Insult_and_Injury_Getting_Banned_Not_Just_Sacked_by_Microsoft.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Insult and Injury: Getting Banned, Not Just Sacked, by Microsoft [22:22] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 22/07/2026: Fault Lines, the Dark Web and Beyond, and Why Substack is Awful https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Gemini_Links_22_07_2026_Fault_Lines_the_Dark_Web_and_Beyond_and.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/Gemini_Links_22_07_2026_Fault_Lines_the_Dark_Web_and_Beyond_and.gmi [22:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 22/07/2026: Fault Lines, the Dark Web and Beyond, and Why Substack is Awful [22:23] TR News "Critically, residents can not rely on social control media to organize a tactical vote or a strategic vote against the incumbent candidate. It is vital for people to turn off their phones and go and talk to their friends and neighbours face-to-face." https://danielpocock.com/en/can-daniel-pocock-win-clacton-on-sea/ [22:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielpocock.com | Can Daniel Pocock win Clacton-on-Sea by-election? [22:23] TR News (NEW): GNOME can look like Windows and Flashback can do it without extensions https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/GNOME_can_look_like_Windows_and_Flashback_can_do_it_without_ext.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/22/GNOME_can_look_like_Windows_and_Flashback_can_do_it_without_ext.gmi [22:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNOME can look like Windows and Flashback can do it without extensions [22:24] TR News "There are rumors that some British citizens have already tried this. Therefore, I sent a Freedom of Information (FoI) request to Australia's Home Affairs department. When they reply to me, they will also post a copy of their response in the disclosure log on their web site. Look out for it." https://danielpocock.com/en/palestine-action-british-terrorists-in-australia-seeking-asylum-freedom-of-information/ [22:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielpocock.com | Palestine Action: British 'terrorists' in Australia seeking asylum, a Freedom of Information request [22:37] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.10 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [22:55] TR News Techrights IBM in the Red After Bad Results (Shares Down in After Hours) https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/IBM_in_the_Red_After_Bad_Results_Shares_Down_in_After_Hours.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/22/IBM_in_the_Red_After_Bad_Results_Shares_Down_in_After_Hours.gmi [22:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM in the Red After Bad Results (Shares Down in After Hours) ● Jul 22 [02:51] admfubar death by paper cuts??? ● Jul 22 [07:41] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [07:47] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Jul 22 [08:50] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jul 22 [09:31] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Jul 22 [10:43] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jul 22 [11:14] TR News "U.S. lawmakers and Israeli officials have expressed opposition to such a plan, to be announced Wednesday, fearing that the kingdom could use a civilian nuclear project to develop nuclear weapons" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/us/politics/trump-saudi-nuclear-deal.html | Source: New York Times [11:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/us/politics/trump-saudi-nuclear-deal.html ) [11:15] TR News "I think the two killing fields are related, and the question Ive been pondering is why Trumps violence is growing both at home and abroad?" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-killing-fields | Source: Robert Reich [11:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Trump's Two Killing Fields - Robert Reich [11:18] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [11:22] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol [11:27] TR News "Soldiers at Fort Stewart, Georgia, will soon be able to use their meal cards at Subway, Starbucks, Burger King and QDOBA on base, according to Army officials" https://taskandpurpose.com/news/army-meal-card-fast-food/ | Source: Task And Purpose [11:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-taskandpurpose.com | New Army program would let soldiers use meal cards for fast food [11:39] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Jul 22 [12:11] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol [12:48] TR News "Trump Being Booed: A Brief History" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-being-booed-brief-history-1235596100/ [12:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rollingstone.com | Trump Being Booed: A Brief History [12:48] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:48] TR News "White House Posts Pictures Of Trump At World Cup Final After FIFA Crops Him Out" https://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2026/07/20/fifa-crops-trump-out-of-world-cup-photo-white-house-adds-him-back-in/ [12:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.forbes.com | White House Posts Pictures Of Trump At World Cup Final After FIFA Crops Him Out [12:48] TR News "Impeachment Is The Best Court Reform - emptywheel" https://emptywheel.net/2026/07/21/impeachment-is-the-best-court-reform/ [12:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | Impeachment Is The Best Court Reform - emptywheel [12:48] TR News ""Say Less:" Everyone Knew Trump's Flying Bribery Palace Was Unsafe - emptywheel" https://emptywheel.net/2026/07/21/everyone-knew-trumps-flying-bribery-palace-was-unsafe/ [12:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | "Say Less:" Everyone Knew Trump's Flying Bribery Palace Was Unsafe - emptywheel [12:48] TR News "Trumps War on the Future, Monetary Edition" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/trumps-war-on-the-future-monetary [12:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | Trumps War on the Future, Monetary Edition [12:49] TR News "Oy, Canada Tariffs - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/oy-canada-tariffs [12:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | Oy, Canada Tariffs - Paul Krugman [12:50] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol [12:51] TR News "Spain Humiliates Trump After He Refuses to Get Out of Victory Photos | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/213232/spain-donald-trump-refuses-get-out-victory-photos [12:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Spain Humiliates Trump After He Refuses to Get Out of Victory Photos | The New Republic [12:51] TR News "Trumps Plot to Rig Midterms Gets So Unhinged That Even Fox Is Rattled | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/article/213224/trump-plot-rig-midterms-gets-unhinged-even-fox-rattled [12:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Trumps Plot to Rig Midterms Gets So Unhinged That Even Fox Is Rattled | The New Republic ● Jul 22 [13:18] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:20] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol [13:28] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.10 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Jul 22 [19:02] TR News China summons Philippine ambassador over clash in disputed waters https://hongkongfp.com/2026/07/21/china-summons-philippine-ambassador-over-clash-in-disputed-waters/ [19:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China summons Philippine ambassador over clash in disputed waters [19:09] TR News China summons Philippine ambassador over clash in disputed waters https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-summons-philippine-ambassador-over-clash-in-disputed-waters [19:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China summons Philippine ambassador over clash in disputed waters | The Straits Times [19:09] TR News China must offer reassurance on its military build-up, Australian Foreign Minister says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/china-must-offer-reassurance-on-its-military-buildup-australian-foreign-minister-says [19:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China must offer reassurance on its military build-up, Australian Foreign Minister says | The Straits Times [19:10] TR News Australia throws itself behind Philippines amid Chinas aggression https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-throws-itself-behind-philippines-amid-chinas-aggression/ [19:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Australia stands behind Philippines amid Chinas aggression | The Strategist [19:18] TR News Russia Will Not Yield https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/22/opinion/russia-putin-ukraine-west.html [19:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/22/opinion/russia-putin-ukraine-west.html ) [19:18] TR News Philippines Says Sailor Was Injured in Skirmish With Chinese Coast Guard https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/asia/philippines-south-china-sea-sailor-injured.html [19:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/asia/philippines-south-china-sea-sailor-injured.html ) ● Jul 22 [20:17] TR News Chief of Indonesias troubled free meals agency resigns on health grounds https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/chief-of-indonesias-troubled-free-meals-agency-resigns-on-health-grounds [20:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesias Prabowo appoints new chief of troubled free meals agency | The Straits Times [20:19] TR News Japan PM Sanae Takaichis popularity dips after prioritising controversial laws https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-pm-sanae-takaichis-popularity-dips-after-prioritising-controversial-laws [20:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Japan PM Sanae Takaichis popularity dips after prioritising controversial laws | The Straits Times [20:21] TR News SDNY Asks for Two Weeks to Unfuck the Leak Investigation It Fucked Up in Rush to Please Convicted Felon https://emptywheel.net/2026/07/21/sean-buckley-asks-for-two-weeks-to-unfuck-the-leak-investigation-he-fucked-up-in-rush-to-please-trump/ [20:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | SDNY Asks for Two Weeks to Unfuck the Leak Investigation It Fucked Up in Rush to Please Trump - 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[20:28] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jul 22 [21:27] admfubar he prolly thinks he gave it to the US, it is in some banker boxes in his bathroom at mar a lago... https://www.alternet.org/trump-budget-debt/ [21:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-No one can find the $18T Trump claims he's given the US - Alternet.org [21:29] admfubar https://www.alternet.org/trump-laws-2677258475/ [21:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Trumps latest revenge suit takes 'humiliating' turn as target smells 'blood' - Alternet.org ● Jul 22 [22:37] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.10 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/)