●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 ●● ● Aug 25 [00:16] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [00:20] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@xk49uzi5amp4u.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Aug 25 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-240826.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-240826.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-240826.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-240826.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, August 24, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-240826.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-240826.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-240826.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-240826.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, August 24, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-08-24.txt ● Aug 25 [06:04] TR News (NEW): Shelly 3.1 Package Manager Is Out with Support for Building Arch Linux Packages https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Shelly_3_1_Package_Manager_Is_Out_with_Support_for_Building_Arc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Shelly_3_1_Package_Manager_Is_Out_with_Support_for_Building_Arc.gmi [06:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Shelly 3.1 Package Manager Is Out with Support for Building Arch Linux Packages [06:20] TR News Windows down VERY sharply https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/worldwide/#monthly-200902-202608 [06:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Worldwide | Statcounter Global Stats [06:21] TR News "I'm a German tech author. My Gemini capsule is about what I call the Drowning Internet: authentic online communities disappearing under a flood of AI slop, SEO spam, and commercial noise. All posts in German and English, covering hobby robotics and electronics, internet forum decay, alternative protocols, and related topics." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/introductions/47541 [06:22] TR News "Welcome to my Gemini capsule! Here I share my thoughts on technology, electronics, and the future of the internet - or rather: its drowning." gemini://schreibfaultier.pollux.casa/index.en.gmi [06:23] TR News "There was a pleasant surprise waiting too: the capsule is automatically also available as an HTML version via https://schreibfaultier.pollux.casa/ without me having to set anything up for that myself." gemini://schreibfaultier.pollux.casa/blog/2026-08-24-schreibfaultiers-new-home.en.gmi [06:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schreibfaultier.pollux.casa | Human check [06:24] TR News forced [06:24] TR News "Something about the way Orwell describes that face you ought to make towards the telescreens really resonated with me. When I first read it, I thought it spoke to some kind of forced insincerity I felt we all had to perform." gemini://gemini.njms.ca/gemlog/quiet-optimism.gmi [06:25] TR News "I usually treat connectivity as if it were a natural state: just there, always available, never questioned. In truth it breaks easily, because it depends on commercial services, on stable power, and on political availability." gemini://schreibfaultier.pollux.casa/blog/2026-08-17-resilient-low-tech-information-network.en.gmi [06:26] TR News Yesterday I spent four intense hours debugging a Basic Stamp 2. A BS2 from a 2003 robot, a piece of history. I had no idea how involved this would become." gemini://schreibfaultier.pollux.casa/blog/2026-08-16-bs2-debugging.en.gmi [06:45] TR News "Lately, our conversations feel like navigating a labyrinth. One way in, one way back. But guess what? There's a minotaur in here, and every turn of phrase leads me closer to the center." gemini://nullish.smol.pub/minotaur [06:52] TR News A page from the history book gemini://detritus.smol.pub/1787622939 [06:53] TR News El Chizpaso gemini://webnauta.smol.pub/el-chizpaso [06:54] TR News Ms all del horizonte II gemini://webnauta.smol.pub/escribir-un-blog [06:54] TR News La falacia del scroll expedito gemini://webnauta.smol.pub/la-falacia-del-scroll-expedito ● Aug 25 [07:01] TR News Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [07:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [07:01] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 25/08/2026: Separated by Plexiglass, Low-Tech Information Networks, Jrg Rippel Comes to Geminispace https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Gemini_Links_25_08_2026_Separated_by_Plexiglass_Low_Tech_Inform.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Gemini_Links_25_08_2026_Separated_by_Plexiglass_Low_Tech_Inform.gmi [07:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 25/08/2026: Separated by Plexiglass, Low-Tech Information Networks, Jrg Rippel Comes to Geminispace [07:04] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [07:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [07:04] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, August 24, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_August_24_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_August_24_2026.gmi [07:04] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [07:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, August 24, 2026 [07:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [07:09] TR News Pushing to Live Soon https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/25/pushing-to-live-soon/ [07:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Pushing to Live Soon [07:23] TR News (NEW): BlossomOS immutable Linux distribution with KDE Plasma https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/BlossomOS_immutable_Linux_distribution_with_KDE_Plasma.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/BlossomOS_immutable_Linux_distribution_with_KDE_Plasma.gmi [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines BlossomOS immutable Linux distribution with KDE Plasma [07:24] TR News (NEW): Spaced Linux desktop Linux distribution built on Devuan https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Spaced_Linux_desktop_Linux_distribution_built_on_Devuan.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Spaced_Linux_desktop_Linux_distribution_built_on_Devuan.gmi [07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Spaced Linux desktop Linux distribution built on Devuan [07:28] TR News (NEW): KDE Rounded Corners 0.10.0 Released with Gradient-Colored Outline https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/KDE_Rounded_Corners_0_10_0_Released_with_Gradient_Colored_Outli.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/KDE_Rounded_Corners_0_10_0_Released_with_Gradient_Colored_Outli.gmi [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE Rounded Corners 0.10.0 Released with Gradient-Colored Outline [07:29] TR News (NEW): The hidden cost of today's "smart" devices https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/The_hidden_cost_of_today_s_smart_devices.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/The_hidden_cost_of_today_s_smart_devices.gmi [07:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The hidden cost of today's "smart" devices [07:31] TR News (NEW): LajtLinux lightweight Debian distro focused on Wayland https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/LajtLinux_lightweight_Debian_distro_focused_on_Wayland.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/LajtLinux_lightweight_Debian_distro_focused_on_Wayland.gmi [07:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LajtLinux lightweight Debian distro focused on Wayland [07:34] TR News (NEW): Potions in Mageia. 02 Discover Flatpak Gui App Installer https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Potions_in_Mageia_02_Discover_Flatpak_Gui_App_Installer.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Potions_in_Mageia_02_Discover_Flatpak_Gui_App_Installer.gmi [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Potions in Mageia. 02 Discover Flatpak Gui App Installer [07:34] TR News Techrights Rolling Out Some Changes Soon https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Rolling_Out_Some_Changes_Soon.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Rolling_Out_Some_Changes_Soon.gmi [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Rolling Out Some Changes Soon [07:38] TR News (NEW): I kept breaking my Linux desktop until I switched to one that won't let me https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/I_kept_breaking_my_Linux_desktop_until_I_switched_to_one_that_w.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/I_kept_breaking_my_Linux_desktop_until_I_switched_to_one_that_w.gmi [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I kept breaking my Linux desktop until I switched to one that won't let me [07:39] TR News (NEW): I tested the 4 Linux distros Reddit users hate mostand they're not that bad https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/I_tested_the_4_Linux_distros_Reddit_users_hate_most_and_they_re.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/I_tested_the_4_Linux_distros_Reddit_users_hate_most_and_they_re.gmi [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I tested the 4 Linux distros Reddit users hate mostand they're not that bad [07:51] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi [07:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations [07:59] TR News (NEW): 4 once-classic Linux distros that don't exist anymore https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/4_once_classic_Linux_distros_that_don_t_exist_anymore.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/4_once_classic_Linux_distros_that_don_t_exist_anymore.gmi [07:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 4 once-classic Linux distros that don't exist anymore ● Aug 25 [08:08] TR News (NEW): Happy 35th Birthday, Linux! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Happy_35th_Birthday_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Happy_35th_Birthday_Linux.gmi [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Happy 35th Birthday, Linux! [08:16] TR News Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 161 Out of 200: Low Standards in Defamation Cases Just Muddy the Waters and Distract From Legitimate Cases https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_161_Out_of_200_Low_Standards_in_Defamatio.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_161_Out_of_200_Low_Standards_in_Defamatio.gmi [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 161 Out of 200: Low Standards in Defamation Cases Just Muddy the Waters and Distract From Legitimate Cases [08:21] TR News XCancelAn Unofficial Twitter/X Mirror https://xcancel.com/about [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-XCancel [08:21] TR News Gender Apartheid https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/08/13/south-africa-names-gender-apartheid-now-it-should-act [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | South Africa Names Gender Apartheid. Now It Should Act. | Human Rights Watch [08:23] TR News Why Elon Musk Should be Boycotted, as Seen From South Africa https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/08/17/why-elon-musk-should-be-boycotted-as-seen-from-south-africa/ [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why Elon Musk Should be Boycotted, as Seen From South Africa - CounterPunch.org [08:30] TR News EU waste packaging rules: Why small businesses are worried https://www.dw.com/en/eu-waste-packaging-rules-why-small-businesses-are-worried/a-78326555 [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | EU waste packaging rules: Why small businesses are worried [08:31] TR News teen death https://www.dw.com/en/brazil-orders-discord-to-halt-livestreaming-after-teen-death/a-78343328 [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Brazil orders Discord to halt livestreaming after teen death [08:40] TR News Surveillance https://www.dw.com/en/unconstitutional-german-intelligence-to-receive-more-powers/a-78341313 [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Unconstitutional? German intelligence to receive more powers [08:40] TR News wildfire "https://www.dw.com/en/vast-german-wildfire-forces-evacuation-in-eifel-forest/live-78361311 [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany: Firefighters say Eifel wildfire now under control [08:51] TR News Brian Thompson death https://www.dw.com/en/luigi-mangione-pleads-guilty-to-federal-stalking-charges-in-brian-thompson-death/a-78375740 [08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges [08:56] TR News (NEW): One More Week https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/One_More_Week.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/One_More_Week.gmi [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines One More Week ● Aug 25 [09:01] TR News Techrights GNU/Linux Did Not Start in 1991 and America Wasn't Discovered by Europeans https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/GNU_Linux_Did_Not_Start_in_1991_and_America_Wasn_t_Discovered_b.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/GNU_Linux_Did_Not_Start_in_1991_and_America_Wasn_t_Discovered_b.gmi [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux Did Not Start in 1991 and America Wasn't Discovered by Europeans ● Aug 25 [11:38] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Aug 25 [12:57] TR News "Warren Pandiscia filed a proposed class action in the US District Court for the Northern District of California on 20 August (No. 3:26cv08721), naming Twitch Interactive and Amazon.com as defendants." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/twitch-legal-battle-ai-training-opt-out-1816008 | Source: International Business Times [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Twitch Creator Sues Amazon Over AI Training After Streamers Were Automatically Opted In | IBTimes UK [12:57] TR News "When Anna's Archive suffered widespread downtime earlier this month, many users feared a legal crackdown. Instead, the site was reportedly targeted by a coordinated assault on its network infrastructure." https://torrentfreak.com/annas-archive-owes-340-million-lost-several-domains-but-its-still-online/ | Source: Torrent Freak [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Anna's Archive Owes $340 Million, Lost Several Domains, but It's Still Online * TorrentFreak [12:57] TR News "Music photographer Justin Thomas took the photo at an Earls Court afterparty in 1995" https://copyrightlately.com/oasis-photo-copyright-lawsuit/ | Source: CopyrightLately [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-copyrightlately.com | Oasis Photograph Sparks Copyright Lawsuit Over $1.9M Painting | Copyright Lately [12:58] TR News "The deepfake epidemic in schools is affecting more than students. Four teachers tell WIRED about becoming targets of sexualized, AI-generated contentand how difficult it was to find accountability." https://www.wired.com/story/teachers-deepfake-ai-students-content/ | Source: Wired [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-They Dedicated Their Lives to Teaching. Then the Deepfakes Started | WIRED [12:58] TR News "The Conservative Party is urging Prime Minister Mark Carney's government to release "the full details" of the proposed Canada-U.S. trade deal that was on the table before negotiations collapsed late on Friday." https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/conservatives-details-canada-us-trade-deal-9.7317541 | Source: CBC [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Conservative MP urges government to release 'full details' of U.S. trade deal that was on the table | CBC News ● Aug 25 [13:03] TR News "They had allegedly conspired to reduce competition in rental listings, leaving fewer options and higher prices." https://www.theverge.com/policy/983864/zillow-redfin-ftc-settlement | Source: The Verge [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Zillow and Redfin settle FTC antitrust case over their rental listings partnership | The Verge [13:06] TR News "And the fact of the matter is, a digital copy of the game is the same as the disc copy. Its not like steaming a movie compared to the Blu-ray." https://nathansnelgrove.com/2026/08/sony-ending-playstation-disc-production | Source: Nathaniel Snelgrove [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nathansnelgrove.com | Nathan Snelgrove | Sony ending PlayStation disc production [13:09] TR News "Google has forced the world into top posting in e-mail by default. I bet hundreds of millions of dollars in lost productivity can be pinned on that malicious choice." [13:09] TR News "That's a warning from them. They can mess with the protocol(s) next and eliminate self-hosters almost over night once they decide to make their move there." [13:09] TR News "Hochulization" https://www.theverge.com/tech/983244/3d-printed-guns-hashes-hochul | Source: The Verge [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | The cat-and-mouse game over 3D-printed guns has begun | The Verge [13:10] TR News "Though Disney last raised prices across its bundles last year, this is the first increase for ESPN, which rolled out its standalone streaming subscription last August." https://www.theverge.com/streaming/983794/espn-disney-plus-bundles-price-increase | Source: The Verge [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | ESPN streaming plans are getting more expensive | The Verge [13:13] TR News insidetowers [13:14] TR News "The FCC, in a report released last week, says broadband deployment is progressing at a reasonable pace, with fewer Americans lacking high-speed internet access." https://insidetowers.com/fcc-says-broadband-deployment-is-reaching-more-americans/ | Source: Inside Towers [13:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-insidetowers.com | FCC Says Broadband Deployment Is Reaching More Americans - Inside Towers [13:14] TR News "This a ramble about what a safe personal online space focused on creativity, community, and self-expression could look like." https://ohhelloana.blog/mkdn/ | Source: Ana Rodrigues [13:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ohhelloana.blog | Oh Hello Ana - Towards a personal online third-space [13:17] TR News "I will say very frankly that the bad taste that this mission left in my mouth, it actually embarrasses me to be involved in any way" https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5939973 | Source: NPR [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | In candid interviews, National Guard members speak out about D.C. deployment [13:27] TR News Techrights Microsoft Trots Out Its Propaganda Agent Preston Gralla to Make It Sound Like Microsoft Breaks Up With China (Reality: Microsoft Got Dumped by China) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Microsoft_Trots_Out_Its_Propaganda_Agent_Preston_Gralla_to_Make.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Microsoft_Trots_Out_Its_Propaganda_Agent_Preston_Gralla_to_Make.gmi [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Trots Out Its Propaganda Agent Preston Gralla to Make It Sound Like Microsoft Breaks Up With China (Reality: Microsoft Got Dumped by China) [13:32] TR News (NEW): OpenSSL 4.0.2 Released with Important Security and Bug Fixes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/OpenSSL_4_0_2_Released_with_Important_Security_and_Bug_Fixes.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/OpenSSL_4_0_2_Released_with_Important_Security_and_Bug_Fixes.gmi [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OpenSSL 4.0.2 Released with Important Security and Bug Fixes [13:32] TR News feds [13:32] TR News "Nested within ICE is an American Stasi with the power to target U.S. citizens." https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/the-most-dangerous-feds-youve-never | Source: Ken Klippenstein [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kenklippenstein.com | The Most Dangerous Feds Youve Never Heard Of [13:32] TR News "In New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul withdrew a proposal earlier this year that would have opened the door to driverless robotaxis outside New York City after taxi drivers, unions, and state lawmakers opposed it." https://www.theverge.com/transportation/983765/robotaxi-waymo-zoox-tesla-rules-pushback-nhtsa | Source: The Verge [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Robotaxis are real now so is the pushback | The Verge [13:34] TR News "A new book co-written by researchers at Binghamton University" https://phys.org/news/2026-08-human-rights-reveal-underperformers.html | Source: Omicron Limited [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-08-human-rights-reveal-underperformers.html ) [13:35] TR News "The concern is not simply that AI can make mistakes." https://theconversation.com/why-police-have-been-told-to-pause-their-use-of-ai-in-court-cases-289731 | Source: The Conversation [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Why police have been told to pause their use of AI in court cases [13:36] TR News "On July 11, ICE detained Villafranca Trejo as the family drove home after a trip to Walmart" https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/08/24/ice-detained-an-army-sergeants-wife-his-family-is-still-waiting-for-answers/ | Source: Sightline Media Group [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.armytimes.com | ICE detained an Army sergeants wife. His family is still waiting for answers. [13:39] TR News "The administration asked the court to clear the way for President Trumps order that creates state citizenship lists and directs the Postal Service to decide who gets a mail-in ballot" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/us/politics/supreme-court-trump-mail-ballots.html | Source: New York Times [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/us/politics/supreme-court-trump-mail-ballots.html ) [13:39] TR News "The statement noted that the dangers created by ISIS in the region are still ongoing, and said that Yazidi society has not yet recovered from the effects of the groups crimes." https://english.anf-news.com/kurdistan/yazids-react-to-attempts-to-amend-survivors-law-86904 | Source: ANF News [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.anf-news.com | ANF | Yazidis react to attempts to amend the 'Survivors Law' [13:40] TR News "Service charges used to be a matter of choice, but now consumers feel obliged to pay them for even a cup of coffee. How do we navigate this minefield and who is really profiting?" https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/aug/24/us-tipping-culture-uk-service-charges | Source: The Guardian UK [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Its absolutely criminal: US tipping culture has reached the UK and is causing chaos | Social etiquette | The Guardian [13:40] TR News "Large media consolidation is always harmful. There is no real debate." https://karlbode.com/the-hulk-hates-fascist-media-consolidation/ | Source: Karl Bode [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-karlbode.com | The Hulk Hates Fascist Media Consolidation [13:41] TR News "There are certainly similarities between the Charter and the US Bill of Rights." https://thewalrus.ca/canada-constitution-first-amendment-rights/ | Source: The Walrus [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thewalrus.ca | Canada, You Dont Have First Amendment Rights | The Walrus [13:41] TR News "The Ellisons have already gobbled up CBS and CBS News. If they get Warner Bros. Discovery, theyll also own CNN, Comedy Central, and HBO." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-trump-ellison-media-monopoly | Source: Robert Reich [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | How Trump Plans To Silence CNN, Jon Stewart, and John Oliver (the Same Way He Silenced CBS News) [13:42] TR News "The ruling marks a landmark moment for press freedom, confirming that corporate media institutions cannot use retaliatory discipline to silence journalists who address uncomfortable truths" https://truthout.org/articles/wapo-ordered-to-rehire-karen-attiah-who-was-fired-for-charlie-kirk-comments/ | Source: TruthOut [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | WaPo Ordered to Rehire Karen Attiah, Who Was Fired for Charlie Kirk Comments | Truthout [13:42] TR News "But no matter where the National Guard went, the promised reduction in violent crime failed to materialize." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/24/trump-threatens-think-tank-with-libel-lawsuit-for-telling-the-truth-about-national-guard-deployments/ | Source: Techdirt [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump Threatens Think Tank With Libel Lawsuit For Telling The Truth About National Guard Deployments | Techdirt [13:42] TR News "Seven months after the bloody crackdown, victims are dealing with permanent physical disability along with losing the opportunity to work or get an education" https://www.dw.com/en/iran-protest-victim-they-were-shooting-to-kill/a-78486217 | Source: Deutsche Welle [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Iran protest victim: 'They were shooting to kill' [13:42] TR News "An unauthorized Iranian film released for free on YouTube is stirring debate by openly challenging restrictions on women singing and Irans compulsory hijab rules." https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-singer-film-beiraghi-ahmadi-crackdown-viral-video-karlovy-vary/33835662.html | Source: RFERL [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Defiant Iranian Film Spotlights Crackdown On Female Singers [13:43] TR News "Over the last two years, on Facebook, TikTok, Telegram, and even already on LinkedIn, we saw a spike in negative comments about Ukrainians" https://neweasterneurope.eu/2026/08/24/from-social-media-to-politics-polands-ukraine-debate/ | Source: New Eastern Europe [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-neweasterneurope.eu | From social media to politics: Polands Ukraine debate - New Eastern Europe [13:46] TR News "The latest funding will support spacecraft manufacturing, engineering and future launches as it works toward a large orbital computing network." https://interestingengineering.com/science/us-startup-to-build-data-centers-in-space | Source: Interesting Engineering [13:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | NVIDIA-backed US startup to provide 20-GW computing capacity in space [13:47] TR News "Manhattan West led the round that included new investors Nvidia and Cisco Investments, alongside existing backers Benchmark, EQT and Soma, among others." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/orbital-data-center-startup-starcloud-valued-at-2-3-billion-in-latest-funding/articleshow/133416465.cms | Source: India Times [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Orbital data center startup Starcloud valued at $2.3 billion in latest funding - The Economic Times [13:48] TR News "These questions are valid ones, but they are based upon a flawed premise." https://brettcodes.com/why-im-learning-rust/ | Source: Brett Chalupa [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-brettcodes.com | Why I'm Learning Rust Brett Codes [13:48] TR News "I believe the distinction lies, at least in part, in the government and cultural sectors now viewing the issue of cultural protection differently" https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/08/culture-off-the-table-what-the-collapsed-canada-u-s-trade-talks-reveal-about-the-carney-governments-cultural-policy/ | Source: Michael Geist [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Culture Off the Table? What the Collapsed Canada-U.S. Trade Talks Reveal About the Carney Government's Cultural Policy - Michael Geist [13:49] TR News "Criminal Deception in Silicon Valley" https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/08/criminal-deception-in-silicon-valley.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Criminal Deception in Silicon Valley - Schneier on Security [13:49] TR News "With entrepreneurial fraud cases on the rise, we investigate how entrepreneurs carry out criminal deception, employing deceptive means to defraud audiences." https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/full/10.1287/orsc.2024.19981 | [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/full/10.1287/orsc.2024.19981 ) [13:50] TR News "Beginning in January 2025, we witnessed an unprecedented removal of material from U.S. federal websites documents related to education, health, science, and more, gone from public view almost overnight." https://blog.archive.org/2026/08/24/archiving-democracy-how-the-u-s-end-of-term-web-archive-preserves-government-history/ | Source: Internet Archive [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 500 @ https://blog.archive.org/2026/08/24/archiving-democracy-how-the-u-s-end-of-term-web-archive-preserves-government-history/ ) [13:50] TR News "The sheer level of opposition is finally dawning on Abbott." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/texas-governor-turns-on-data-centers-backlash-grows | Source: Futurism [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Texas Governor Suddenly Turns on Data Centers as Backlash Grows [13:50] TR News "The New York-based company, which hosts open-source large language models and datasets, has been working with a bank to gauge bidders' interest, the report said." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/ai-startup-hugging-face-exploring-sale-valuing-it-at-13-billion/articleshow/133449822.cms | Source: India Times [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Hugging Face sale: AI startup Hugging Face exploring sale valuing it at $13 billion - The Economic Times [13:51] TR News "During this time, the small cub nicknamed Kio goes from fighting for survival to becoming leader of the pack" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/nature-and-wildlife-photography/these-national-geographic-filmmakers-spent-four-years-following-the-journey-of-a-single-lion-cub-i-cant-wait-to-watch | Source: Digital Camera World [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | These National Geographic filmmakers spent four years following the journey of a single lion cub I cant wait to watch! | Digital Camera World [13:52] TR News "The start of the prolonged outage coincided with an announcement by the local power company's parent, NiSource Inc." https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5942292 | Source: NPR [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Thousands in northwest Indiana still without power nearly two weeks after storm [13:52] TR News "Convair had been studying multi-person orbital stations under Krafft Ehricke since the late 1950s." https://hackaday.com/2026/08/24/an-early-history-of-space-stations-wheres-my-wheel/ | Source: Hackaday [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-An Early History Of Space Stations: Wheres My Wheel? | Hackaday [13:59] TR News Social Control Media is Good for Forgeries, Not Information https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/25/social-control-media-is-good-for-forgeries-not-information/ [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Social Control Media is Good for Forgeries, Not Information ● Aug 25 [14:04] TR News "One crypto boss disappearing is bad enough, but two in four years is crazy bad" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/world/europe/poland-estonia-cryptocurrency.html | Source: New York Times [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/world/europe/poland-estonia-cryptocurrency.html ) [14:04] TR News "Sandhills 2.0 builds on the original Sandhills project which spawned the Lancer UGV, built on the Polaris Ranger 1500 utility vehicle" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/self-driving-ford-f-250-truck-with-shotgun-equipped-drone-killing-turret-tested-by-us-army-autonomous-system-designed-to-blast-fast-moving-drones-at-between-10-and-100-meters-range | Source: Tom's Hardware [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Self-driving Ford F-250 truck with shotgun-equipped drone-killing turret tested by US Army autonomous system designed to blast fast-moving drones at between 10 and 100 meters range | Tom's Hardware [14:05] TR News "All serious cases, according to Ustav, are caused by excessive speed and not wearing a helmet." https://news.err.ee/1610116255/hospital-sees-daily-child-injuries-from-electric-scooter-accidents | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhling [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.err.ee | Hospital sees daily child injuries from electric scooter accidents | News | ERR [14:07] TR News "For an older-style conventional cloud facility, we might have a couple of megawatts moving into that building, but for AI facilities, it's much more common to see hundreds of megawatts" https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/data-centres-ask-faq-9.7316098 | Source: CBC [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Why are there suddenly so many data centres planned in Canada? Your questions answered | CBC [14:08] TR News "I can tell you from a Wyoming point of view we have no current project applications for data centers on BLM land" https://cowboystatedaily.com/2026/08/23/a-data-center-is-proposed-for-public-lands-in-nevada-could-wyoming-be-next/ | Source: Cowboy State Daily [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cowboystatedaily.com | Developers Now Targeting Public Lands To Build Huge AI Data Centers | Cowboy State Daily [14:08] TR News "How can we trust you guys when you constantly lie and show us how slimy you are?" https://www.theenergymix.com/alberta-minister-glubish-peppered-with-profanity-at-second-town-hall-on-ai-data-centres/ | Source: Energy Mix Productions Inc [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.theenergymix.com/alberta-minister-glubish-peppered-with-profanity-at-second-town-hall-on-ai-data-centres/ ) [14:09] TR News "Financial terms of the investment were not disclosed." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/nvidia-invests-in-data-center-developer-cloverleaf-infrastructure/articleshow/133419940.cms | Source: India Times [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Nvidia invests in data center developer Cloverleaf Infrastructure - The Economic Times [14:09] TR News "The average surface temperature of the planet's seas outside the polar regions hit 21.1C (70F) on Saturday, according to figures from the European Copernicus climate change service." https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62m4gpnp78o | Source: BBC [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | World's oceans hit highest temperature on record as El Nio grows [14:09] TR News "Ocean surface temperatures are also steadily creeping up, hitting 70 degrees Fahrenheit this month, the hottest point since records began." https://futurism.com/science-energy/ocean-hot-125000-years-alarmed-researcher | Source: Futurism [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | The Ocean Hasn't Been This Hot in 125,000 Years, Alarmed Researcher Suggests [14:09] TR News "Amazon Web Services (NASDAQ: AMZN) has withdrawn its proposal to build multiple data center campuses at the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant in Southern Maryland." https://insidetowers.com/amazon-abandons-plans-for-data-center-campus-at-calvert-cliffs/ | Source: Inside Towers [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-insidetowers.com | Amazon Abandons Plans For Data Center Campus at Calvert Cliffs - Inside Towers [14:09] TR News "Communities may have concerns over potential water quality impacts of discharges from data centers into nearby waterbodies or into wastewater treatment systems." https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R49057 | Source: US Congress [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/R49057 ) [14:10] TR News "In a recent report published by the Library of Congress, the CRS casts an eye over how server farms use water, looks at potential options to reduce this" https://www.theregister.com/on-prem/2026/08/24/us-datacenters-tripled-their-water-footprint-in-10-years/5291564 | Source: The Register UK [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | US datacenters tripled their water footprint in 10 years [14:10] TR News "It's a promising sign for similar clean air efforts around the world." https://www.sciencealert.com/first-evidence-that-londons-scheme-to-cut-car-emissions-worked-to-improve-child-health | Source: Science Alert [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-First Evidence That London's Scheme to Cut Car Emissions Worked To Improve Child Health : ScienceAlert [14:10] TR News "In a bizarre interview with his former personal attorney Michael Cohen, flagged by Forbes, the president went out of his way to defend the AI industrys data center frenzy" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/donald-trump-data-center-rube-interview | Source: Futurism [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Trump Says You're a Rube If You Don't Want a Data Center in Your Backyard [14:11] TR News "Then he spent an hour retelling the story that became The Cuckoos Eggone of the great stories of computer security." https://josephhall.org/blog/cliff-stoll-at-def-con/ | Source: Joseph Lorenzo Hall [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-josephhall.org | Cliff Stoll at DEF CON 34: The Best Talk Ive Ever Seen [14:11] TR News "At least 30 people were killed when around 100 gunmen descended on a village in Nigerias Christian-majority Plateau State on Sunday August 16." https://www.barnabasaid.org/us/news/thirty-killed-as-100-gunmen-attack-village-in-plateau-state-nigeria/ | Source: Barnabas Aid [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.barnabasaid.org | Thirty Killed as 100 Gunmen Attack Village in Plateau State, Nigeria | Barnabas Aid [14:12] TR News "Islamic State terrorists have claimed the killing of at least 130 Christians in three weeks of violence across Ituri Province, north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)" https://www.barnabasaid.org/us/news/sixty-three-d-r-congo-christians-slaughtered-in-week-of-violence/ | Source: Barnabas Aid [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.barnabasaid.org | At Least 130 Christians Killed in Three Weeks of Violence Across Ituri, D. R. Congo | Barnabas Aid [14:12] TR News "The city council meeting was moved to the Henry Ford Centennial Library in anticipation of large crowds for Jake Langs appearance in Dearborn Tuesday night." https://wdet.org/2026/08/19/detroit-evening-report-anti-muslim-demonstration-at-dearborn-city-council-meeting-mayor-hammouds-response/ | [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wdet.org | Detroit Evening Report: Anti-Muslim demonstration at Dearborn city council meeting, Mayor Hammoud's response - WDET 101.9 FM [14:12] TR News "Sewell, the senior pastor of 180 Church in Detroit, accused the city of being "under Sharia Law" and demanded that councilmembers renounce it." https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/anti-islam-protesters-community-members-dearborn-city-council-meeting/ | Source: CBS [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 406 @ https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/anti-islam-protesters-community-members-dearborn-city-council-meeting/ ) [14:12] TR News "More than 7,800 people have been killed in provinces bordering Malaysia since 2004, when the latest round of a long-running insurgency led mainly by the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) flared" https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/arson-and-bomb-attacks-hit-thailands-deep-south-authorities-say | Source: The Straits Times [14:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Arson and bomb attacks hit more than 70 locations in Thailands deep south, authorities say | The Straits Times [14:16] TR News "Political strategists are adopting PAC names that signal the opposite political goals from what those organizations truly intend." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/24/dont-trust-the-name-on-the-pac/ | Source: Techdirt [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dont Trust The Name On The PAC | Techdirt [14:19] TR News Do not use LLM slop. It gives false advice, citing sites that actually give correct advice (but it interprets [sic] those words wrongly in the "words calculator"). The only reasons some people read chatbot spew from Google.com is that Google places it on top of results - hence self-fulfilling 'prophecy'. [14:19] TR News Also avoid social control media as it spreads lies; it's economic there and no safeguards as people can spread the lies anonymously [14:20] TR News "And yet, in a world with stepped-up basis, the higher you raise the tax rate on capital gains, the more incentive you give the rich to sit on their most lucrative assets until they die." https://www.vox.com/politics/500179/tax-the-rich-death-loophole-stepped-up-basis | Source: Vox [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Want to tax the rich? Start with the dead. | Vox [14:21] TR News "Rogers reportedly brought up his reservations during a meeting last week with the AIPAC board chair, Michael Tuchin." https://newrepublic.com/post/214645/rogers-aipac-donation-michigan-senate | Source: New Republic [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Republican Shirks AIPAC Donation Amid Contentious Michigan Race | The New Republic [14:21] TR News "The findings represent the first genomes, or complete genetic instruction books, designed entirely with generative A.I." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-used-ai-too-design-new-viruses-the-technology-could-be-a-boon-for-medicine-but-experts-worry-about-harmful-pathogens-180989336/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.smithsonianmag.com | Scientists Used A.I. to Design New Viruses. The Technology Could Be a Boon for Medicine, but Experts Worry About Harmful Pathogens [14:22] TR News "The fact that Trump is immune to learning from his mistakes (because that would require admitting that he made a mistake) does not bind Canada to do the same" https://pluralistic.net/2026/08/24/elbows-really-up/#peoples-revolutionary-front-of-carneyism | Source: CoryDoctorow [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: How Canada can help Americans and defeat America (23 Aug 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [14:24] TR News "A January 2026 CSIS report said Ukraine has likely suffered between 500,000 and 600,000 casualties from February 2022 to December 2025, of which between 100,000 to 140,000 are thought to be killed in action" https://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-476-580-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyivindependent.com | General Staff: Russia has lost 1,476,580 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 [14:24] TR News "The country will send 90 percent of its drone production to Ukraine, says Finnish President Alexander Stubb." https://yle.fi/a/74-20242499 | Source: Yle [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finland and Ukraine reaching drone cooperation agreement | Yle News | Yle [14:25] TR News "The scripts set the audios gain to zero, meaning the end user wont hear anything, but the WebAudio graph will still be processed by the browser" https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/08/24/aliexpress-accused-of-fingerprinting-shoppers-with-silent-audio-trick-that-also-muted-a-devs-headphones/5291662 | Source: The Register UK [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | AliExpress accused of fingerprinting shoppers with silent audio trick that also muted a dev's headphones [14:25] TR News "Audio headsets that connect to computers wirelessly via Bluetooth demonstrate how quickly this loss of control turns into a security problem." https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2026-the-hidden-cost-of-todays-smart-devices | Source: FSF [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | The hidden cost of today's "smart" devices Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [14:25] TR News "I go to DEFCON every year because I think the people there are doing really cool and awesome stuff. And this year was no different." https://nbtv.substack.com/p/the-coolest-anti-surveillance-tools | Source: Ludlow Institute [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nbtv.substack.com | The coolest anti-surveillance tools at Defcon [14:26] TR News "She said she was not told why they were scanning it and had no idea an incident later that evening would lead to a flag that potentially banned her from bars across Canada." https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/patronscan-id-winnipeg-riverside-bar-9.7312942 | Source: CBC [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Woman flagged by ID scanner as nationwide 'public safety concern' after incident in Winnipeg bar | CBC News [14:27] TR News "In view of the more sensitive nature of a European Production Order to obtain traffic data" https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2023/1543/oj/eng | Source: EU [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eur-lex.europa.eu | NO TITLE [14:27] TR News "All of these steps serve a purpose. At least in theory, each added layer helps prevent hacks and breaches." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/08/password-manager-login-difficulty/688396/ | Source: The Atlantic [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Logging In Was Never Supposed to Be This Complicated - The Atlantic [14:28] TR News Privateering https://federalnewsnetwork.com/workforce-rightsgovernance/2026/08/tsa-to-replace-gold-in-privatization-push/ | Source: Federal News Network [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | TSA to replace Gold+ in privatization push | Federal News Network [14:28] TR News "It's not often that something happening online stays on my mind this long. It's not often that a social media situation disappoints me this much." https://flohgro.com/blog/disappointment/ | Source: Floh Gro [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FlohGro - Disappointment [14:29] TR News "This morning, I visited Reddit to answer a question about Craft" https://blog.numericcitizen.me/2026/08/24/being-manipulated.html | Source: Numeric Citizen [14:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.numericcitizen.me | Being manipulated Numeric Citizen Blog [14:30] TR News "He reported it to the school's assistant principal, who told him the matter would be 'taken care of'." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ai-generated-images-teachers-harassment-1816007 | Source: International Business Times [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Substitute Teacher's AI Fake in Lingerie Spreads on TikTok as Easy-To-Use Nudify Apps Drive Surge in Abuse | IBTimes UK [14:30] TR News "Perhaps the most important trial and test will be an action launched by California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey, which began last week." https://jacobin.com/2026/08/meta-lawsuits-regulation-social-media | Source: Jacobin Magazine [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Do Not Go Gentle Into Silicon Valleys Dark Night [14:30] TR News "The online illegal wildlife trade spreads across many platforms, including popular social media platforms, and represents a growing and evolving threat to biodiversity conservation" https://phys.org/news/2026-08-wildlife-trafficking-social-media-thousands.html | Source: Omicron Limited [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-08-wildlife-trafficking-social-media-thousands.html ) [14:30] TR News "Since 2021, around 1,500 children have been recruited by armed groups, according to HRW." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/facebook-tiktok-promoted-colombian-armed-groups-content-to-recruit-children-ngo/articleshow/133463986.cms | Source: India Times [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Facebook, TikTok promoted Colombian armed groups' content to recruit children: NGO - The Economic Times [14:31] TR News "Every child recruited is indicative of a government failure." https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/08/24/colombia-armed-groups-expand-child-recruitment | Source: HRW [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | Colombia: Armed Groups Expand Child Recruitment | Human Rights Watch [14:31] TR News "This report examines the dynamics of child recruitment, the factors that place children at risk, the strategies armed groups utilize to recruit them, and how children are used by the groups." https://www.hrw.org/report/2026/08/24/i-thought-id-never-see-my-mom-again/recruitment-and-use-of-children-by-colombian | Source: HRW [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | I Thought Id Never See My Mom Again: Recruitment and Use of Children by Colombian Armed Groups | HRW [14:31] TR News "Since 2021, around 1,500 children have been recruited by armed groups, according to the non-governmental organization." https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/facebook-tiktok-promoted-colombian-armed-groups-content-to-recruit-children-hrw-101787602246808.html | Source: Hindustan Times [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hindustantimes.com | Facebook, TikTok promoted Colombian armed groups' content to recruit children: HRW | Hindustan Times [14:32] TR News "Beijing bans chatbots from fostering emotional dependence in a pioneering regulation to contain the social risks of a technology poised to transform personal relationships" https://english.elpais.com/technology/2026-08-23/china-does-not-want-its-internet-users-to-fall-in-love-with-an-artificial-intelligence.html | Source: El Pas [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | China does not want its internet users to fall in love with an artificial intelligence | Technology | EL PAS English [14:32] TR News "Where Americans were once excited for new tech products and industry ideas, theyre now exhausted by the sectors intrusions into their lives, whether with AI-generated slop or the data centers that power it." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-ceos-public-mad-outrage | Source: Futurism [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Clueless AI CEOs Still Baffled Why Everybodys So Mad About AI All the Time [14:32] TR News "Notably, AI-assisted recordings can still chart if they are substantially human-made." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/ai-generated-music-banned-from-charting-aria/ | Source: Digital Music News [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/ai-generated-music-banned-from-charting-aria/ ) [14:32] TR News "LLMs need vastly more data than children to learn language. Understanding why could help us create more efficient modelsand reveal more about developing minds." https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/08/24/1141740/kids-machines-language-learning/ | Source: MIT Technology Review [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Kids outlearn AIand we still don't know why | MIT Technology Review [14:33] TR News "takes the last few words its generated and feeds them to the Large-Language-Model process, and what comes out is a list of plausible next words, and a number which represents just how plausible they are." https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2026/08/24/Text-Watermarking | Source: Tim Bray [14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tbray.org | ongoing by Tim Bray Text Watermarking [14:33] TR News "I still find it curious that we call these lies hallucinations, as if providing inaccurate or dangerously wrong information to millions and millions of people is somehow cute" https://dergigi.com/2026/08/23/rebuilding-boris/ | Source: Gigi [14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rebuilding Boris | dergigi.com [14:34] TR News "As Gary Marcus describes in a recent Organized Money interview, an LLM can recite the rules of chess" https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/8/24/anger-anxiety-agency/ | Source: Armin Ronacher [14:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lucumr.pocoo.org | Anger, Anxiety and Agency | Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings [14:34] TR News "The first conventional chess-playing programs ran on electromechanical proto-computers, and they played a better game of chess than an LLM that uses billions of times more computing power and energy: [...]" https://pluralistic.net/2026/08/21/world-historic-forces/#multicore | Source: CoryDoctorow [14:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Born on technologys third base (21 Aug 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [14:35] TR News "I made the mistake (looking at it in hindsight) of allowing AI to take over my critical thinking when it comes to coding." https://arjenwiersma.nl/ai-is-not-an-engineer | Source: Arjen Wiersma [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arjenwiersma.nl | AI is not an engineer Arjen Wiersma [14:35] TR News "The alleged data collection began over two years ago, per Pandiscias complaint, which was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/twitch-streamers-sue-twitch-amazon-ai-data-training/ | Source: Digital Music News [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/twitch-streamers-sue-twitch-amazon-ai-data-training/ ) [14:35] TR News "I would first assume: not very. Most class actions dont go anywhere." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/08/24/twitch-ai-class-action-inept-and-written-with-chatgpt/ | Source: Pivot to AI [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Room was automatically injected. Spoke. [14:36] TR News "show significant signs of AI authorship." https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/dead-internet-theory-pew-research/ | Source: CNET [14:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Dead Internet Theory May Be Coming True, Pew Research Findings Show - CNET [14:36] TR News "The cash-strapped university system spent $17 million to give everyone ChatGPT, watched sign-ups come in far more slowly than expected, and responded by committing another $39 million to it." https://boingboing.net/2026/08/24/cal-state-chatgpt-ai-millions.html | Source: BoingBoing [14:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/08/24/cal-state-chatgpt-ai-millions.html ) [14:36] TR News "If I gave every CSU student a can of Coke, thats equitable. But is that going to help their education?" https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/csu-openai-chatgpt-22397319.php | Source: SFGate [14:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sfgate.com | Client Challenge [14:37] TR News "McMahon said schools should monitor whether AI tools actually improve student outcomes and remove those that dont. She also emphasized that AI should not replace human teachers." https://www.salon.com/2026/08/23/are-kids-guinea-pigs-for-chatbots-mcmahon-backs-classroom-ai-use/ | Source: Salon [14:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Are kids guinea pigs for chatbots? McMahon backs classroom AI use - Salon.com [14:53] TR News "Other teachers got permission to skip it, so I requested a waiver." https://www.salon.com/2026/08/24/i-was-fired-for-resisting-technology-it-saved-my-career/ | Source: Salon [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I was fired for resisting technology. It saved my career - Salon.com [14:53] TR News "clean water for beer" https://www.thenewlede.org/2026/08/chippewa-falls-nitrates-drinking-water/ | Source: The New Lede [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenewlede.org | This American city perfected clean water for beer now its fighting to keep cancer-causing nitrates out of the tap - The New Lede [14:55] TR News "After a long pause of a year and a half, I finally managed to complete a modest new restoration project this summer." https://www.thebyteattic.com/2026/08/the-immortal-macintosh-restoration-diary.html | [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebyteattic.com | The immortal 1984 Macintosh (restoration diary) [14:55] TR News "The 35mm f/2.8 SMC Pentax-A is the 35mm lens I bought for my Pentax manual-focus SLR bodies." https://blog.jimgrey.net/2026/08/24/35mm-f-2-8-smc-pentax-a-2/ | Source: Jim Grey [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jimgrey.net | 35mm f/2.8 SMC Pentax-A - Down the Road [14:55] TR News "Every once in a while, a piece of journalism comes along that captures an industry shift so vividly, thoughtfully and humorously that you cant help but pass it along to everyone you know." https://www.thedronegirl.com/2026/08/24/wired-drone-light-show-article/ | Source: The Drone Girl [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.thedronegirl.com/2026/08/24/wired-drone-light-show-article/ ) [14:55] TR News "It takes the form of a PCB that hooks into the pads of the removed GBA audio chip, and provides a much cleaner audio path with filtering and EQ and a class D audio amplifier." https://hackaday.com/2026/08/24/at-last-a-gameboy-advance-with-decent-audio/ | Source: Hackaday [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-At Last, A Gameboy Advance With Decent Audio | Hackaday [14:56] TR News "Its likely that even those of us who have never picked up a guitar in our lives will recognize the sound of an electric guitar with a fuzz box effects pedal." https://hackaday.com/2026/08/24/an-electronic-explanation-of-1960s-fuzz-boxes/ | Source: Hackaday [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-An Electronic Explanation Of 1960s Fuzz Boxes | Hackaday [14:56] TR News "Naturally, with any new phone, some folks will get curious about just how durable it might be." https://www.androidpolice.com/pixel-11-teardown-worth-looking-at/ | Source: Android Police [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidpolice.com | Google is still prioritizing repairability, as this Pixel 11 Pro XL teardown gives us a better look inside [14:57] TR News "I've learned a lot from this initial experience. Some things I did right, some things I wasn't prepared for, and I was very lucky to have such a good audience." https://blog.guillheu.dev/articles/first-time-speaker/ | [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.guillheu.dev | My experience as a first time speaker [14:57] TR News "The latter is increasingly difficult to defend." https://www.natchezdemocrat.com/opinion/the-school-day-should-belong-to-students-not-their-cell-phones-4f8d9e91 | Source: Natchez, Mississippi [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.natchezdemocrat.com | The school day should belong to students, not their cell pho... [14:57] TR News "skilled orchestrator paradox" https://larsfaye.com/articles/ai-coding-will-prevent-expertise | Source: Lars Faye [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-larsfaye.com | AI Coding will Prevent Expertise | Lars Faye [14:58] TR News [Old] "An independent conference on software reliability." https://softwareshould.work/ | [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-softwareshould.work | Software Should Work [14:58] TR News "This year I have spent a lot of time thinking about art. I have spent many weekends in art galleries, a kind of building that has a magnetism comparable to that I used to feel writing code. Except unlike software, art makes me stop and look and listen." https://jamesg.blog/2026/08/24/art-technology-change | Source: James G [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Art, technology; change - with words, wonder [14:58] TR News "Sure you need some money, but you probably dont need as much as you might imagine. You most likely dont need multi-million dollars to start your dream." https://kk.org/thetechnium/a-billion-dollars/ | Source: Kevin Kelly [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kk.org | The Technium: A Billion Dollars [14:59] TR News "The bottleneck for most dreams is not financial. Its a lack of confidence, willingness to take a risk, and face failure, or a lack of imagination of what is possible with current resources. If you want to write a novel you dont need capital" ● Aug 25 [15:00] TR News "Ive been open about my issues with the concept of experts. We place them on pedestals as paragons of knowledge and wisdom." https://lukealexdavis.co.uk/posts/ame-ask-me-everything/ | Source: Luke Davis [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lukealexdavis.co.uk | AME: ask me everything [15:00] TR News "I know. And yet, over the past 15 years, I have developed a reading system that relies on a Goodreads feature: custom shelves." https://tracydurnell.com/2026/08/23/my-book-tbr-system/ | Source: Tracy Durnell [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tracydurnell.com | My book TBR system Tracy Durnell's Mind Garden [15:00] TR News "the challenges of bringing ROCm to FreeBSD" https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/freebsd-foundation-intern-sourojeet-adhikari-on-bringing-rocm-to-freebsd/ | Source: FreeBSD [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freebsdfoundation.org | FreeBSD Foundation Intern Sourojeet Adhikari on Bringing ROCm to FreeBSD | FreeBSD Foundation [15:01] TR News "The Annual Conference explores key challenges and opportunities facing libraries, with professional development rooted in timely research, innovation, and best practices." https://www.ala.org/news/2026/08/ala-opens-2027-annual-conference-exhibition-call-proposals | Source: American Library Association [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ala.org | ALA Opens 2027 Annual Conference & Exhibition Call for Proposals | ALA [15:01] TR News "As of this spring, 26 U.S. states have a college that offers at least one reduced-credit, three-year bachelor's degree, according to the nonprofit research group RAND." https://www.ksl.com/article/51615300/3-year-college-degrees-grow-more-popular-in-the-us-saving-time-and-cash-but-critics-arent-sold | Source: Deseret Media [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren't sold | KSL.com [15:02] TR News "blue people" https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/employers-ghosting-college-grads-22393277.php | Source: SFGate [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sfgate.com | Client Challenge [15:02] TR News "Still, some basic human decency such as not taking back job offers and ghosting applicants would be nice." https://futurism.com/future-society/employers-hiring-recent-grads-never-mind | Source: Futurism [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Employers Are Hiring Recent Grads and Then Saying "Oops, Never Mind" [15:04] TR News "Things are given their names for reasons. Discovering those reasons may help you understand their motivation and use." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/08/23/modified-bessel-function/ | Source: John D Cook [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | What exactly is modified about a modified Bessel function? [15:04] TR News "Probability density function must integrate to 1, and so if you know a density function up to a constant, the constant is determined." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/08/24/von-mises-fisher/ | Source: John D Cook [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | von Mises probability distribution | von Mises-Fisher [15:05] TR News "This is called a three-term recurrence formula." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/08/24/three-term-recurrences/ | Source: John D Cook [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Three-term recurrences [15:05] TR News "That basic method used involves blasting aluminium oxide with a laser, which results in a container full of what are technically gems" https://hackaday.com/2026/08/24/making-better-rubies-at-home/ | Source: Hackaday [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Making Better Rubies At Home | Hackaday [15:05] TR News "Life would be completely different without transistors." https://www.wired.com/story/transistors-changed-everything-heres-how-they-work/ | Source: Wired [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Transistors Changed Everything. Heres How They Work | WIRED [15:06] TR News "A new study published in Media and Communication looks at the practice of watchdog science journalism" https://www.sciencealert.com/journalism-can-help-expose-bad-science-and-trigger-real-world-change-new-study-shows | Source: Science Alert [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Journalism Can Help Expose Bad Science And Trigger Real-World Change, New Study Shows : ScienceAlert [15:06] TR News "You don't need a deal with a label. You don't need a platform's blessing. All you need is an out of tune guitar you can barely play, or a free text editor and a hosting bill." https://indiewebispunk.net/ | [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-indiewebispunk.net | The IndieWeb Is Punk Manifesto [15:06] TR News "The reason I have so many extras is because of how big printers work. Or worked, at the time, anyway." https://www.dnalounge.com/backstage/log/2026/08/24.html | Source: DNA Lounge [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.dnalounge.com/backstage/log/2026/08/24.html ) [15:07] TR News "When something breaks on the website, more often than not, its the SEO team that finds it." https://www.jonoalderson.com/conjecture/organisational-dysfunction/ | Source: Jono Alderson [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jonoalderson.com | SEO is the cleanup crew for organisational dysfunction - Jono Alderson [15:07] TR News "a recursive effort to ultimately converge everybody towards a set of ideas" https://hamatti.org/posts/reply-to-dales-comment-on-my-indieweb-post/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hamatti.org | Reply to Dales comment on my IndieWeb post : Juha-Matti Santala [15:07] TR News "My overarching theme for this month has been music: Ive been listening to it, playing it, and also writing about it more often in August." https://kedara.eu/tune-in-to-writers/ | Source: Ruben Verweij [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tune in to other writers - Kedara.eu [15:07] TR News "At the end of nearly every show the performer begged us to leave a review on the Fringe website and to tell our friends." https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/08/why-do-audience-members-choose-specific-shows-at-the-edinburgh-fringe/ | Source: Terence Eden [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-shkspr.mobi | Why do audience members choose specific shows at the Edinburgh Fringe? Terence Edens Blog [15:12] TR News Techrights Links 25/08/2026: Microsoft Salaries Leaked Again, "Oasis Photograph Sparks Copyright Lawsuit" https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Links_25_08_2026_Microsoft_Salaries_Leaked_Again_Oasis_Photogra.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Links_25_08_2026_Microsoft_Salaries_Leaked_Again_Oasis_Photogra.gmi [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 25/08/2026: Microsoft Salaries Leaked Again, "Oasis Photograph Sparks Copyright Lawsuit" [15:13] TR News "Cloudflare announced the Content Signals Policy in September 2025 as an extension to robots.txt." https://amanhimself.dev/blog/adding-content-signal-to-docs-site/ | Source: Aman Mittal [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Adding Content-Signal to a docs site | amanhimself.dev [15:13] TR News "This poses a problem. Some TXT records, especially when were talking about DKIM records, are very, very long." https://www.readwriterachel.com/things-i-learned/2026/08/24/fun-with-dns.html | Source: Rachel Kaufman [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.readwriterachel.com | Serious work ..." "All the same," Lenina insisted. "I do like him. [15:19] TR News Quality Lost and Its Intentional https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/25/quality-lost-and-its-intentional/ [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Quality Lost and Its Intentional [15:20] TR News "Non-stationarity in the NAO-Gulf Stream interannual relationship" https://ocean2climate.org/2026/08/22/think-twice-before-using-nao-time-series-in-your-next-climate-study/ | Source: Sang-Ki Lee [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ocean2climate.org | Think Twice Before Using NAO Time Series in Your Next Climate Study Ocean to Climate [15:21] TR News "For reasons beyond the scope of this entry, I've been manually maintaining a group of files in sync across three 'machines' (my GNU Emacs configuration)." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/WriteMoreShellScripts | Source: University of Toronto [15:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [15:22] TR News "uv is a Python package and project manager but in my day-to-day use its more of a script and improved REPL runner" https://hamatti.org/posts/u-is-for-uv/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hamatti.org | U is for uv - Python A to Z : Juha-Matti Santala [15:24] TR News "Estimating branch probabilities says how one branch splits." https://maskray.me/blog/block-frequency | Source: MaskRay [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-maskray.me | Block frequency | MaskRay [15:24] TR News [Old] "I've been a builder for 10 years, and I've built products that went nowhere because they were either too complex or had no identity." https://jordanlord.co.uk/blog/3-constraints/ | [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jordanlord.co.uk | 3 constraints before I build anything | Jordan Lord [15:24] TR News "Earlier this year, I gave a lecture on benchmarking, which for lack of generic and always-applicable advice, I started with a brainstorming session about its pitfalls." https://stefan-marr.de/2026/08/pitfalls-of-benchmarking-on-modern-systems/ | Source: Stefan Marr [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pitfalls of Benchmarking on Modern Systems Stefan-Marr.de [15:25] TR News "Ive got a couple of one-shot GPUParticles2D emitters in my Godot game, and they have a habit of causing slowdown when theyre emitted for the first time" https://lmika.org/2026/08/24/working-around-oneshot-gpuparticlesd-emitter.html | Source: Leon Mika [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lmika.org | Working Around One-Shot GPUParticles2D Emitter Slowdown - Leon Mika [15:26] TR News "With this tool, you can write an article in Markdown, convert it into HTML for pasting into the WordPress post editor; convert it into a textual representation of a Mastodon thread" https://blog.kamens.us/2026/08/23/new-wpmasto-posse-publish-to-both-wordpress-and-mastodon/ | Source: Jonathan Kamens [15:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.kamens.us | New: WP+Masto POSSE publish to both WordPress and Mastodon Something better to do [15:26] TR News "I am building a website, for work. It feels like a radical act these days. I am not using an LLM, I am coding with my own hands, wading through documentation, tinkering, reverse engineering" https://michellebarker.co.uk/writing/little-websites-everywhere/ | [15:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michellebarker.co.uk | Michelle Barker | Little Websites Everywhere [15:28] TR News "One of the end results of that exploration was sqlelf, a tool that lets you explore an ELF file declaratively using SQL." https://fzakaria.com/2026/08/23/your-executable-is-a-sqlite-database | Source: Farid Zakaria [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fzakaria.com | Your executable is a SQLite database | Farid Zakarias Blog [15:28] TR News "It isnt often that new image formats land in browsers. In the early 2000s we had JPEG, GIF, and PNG." https://hacks.mozilla.org/2026/08/intent-to-ship-jpeg-xl/ | Source: Mozilla [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hacks.mozilla.org | Intent to Ship: JPEG XL - Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog [15:29] TR News "If you have ever clicked the little and arrows on a members site, you have used the plumbing that ties Static.Quest together." https://claytonerrington.com/blog/improving-the-webring-links/ | Source: Clayton Errington [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-claytonerrington.com | Improving the webring links, one build at a time [15:29] TR News "Version 31.1 of Emacs, the extensible text editor, should now be available from your nearest GNU mirror: [...]" https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu-emacs/2026-08/msg00004.html | Source: GNU [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lists.gnu.org | Emacs 31.1 released [15:29] TR News "It's a big day for routing security aficionados. The OpenBGPD project (a sub-project of the OpenBSD project) have announced version 9.9 of rpki-client(8), with various improvements, enhancements and fixes." https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260824085031 | Source: Undeadly [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | rpki-client 9.9 released [15:30] TR News "What is a cyberdeck? Is it a wearable computer, a pocket computer, a launch monitor/centre for rockets or high-altitude balloons, or a knowledge store for the zombie apocalypse?" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/create-your-own-cyberdeck/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.com | Create your own cyberdeck - Raspberry Pi [15:30] TR News "Raspberry Pi has also increased its prices multiple times this year due to rising costs for RAM and other components" https://www.theverge.com/tech/983786/raspberry-pi-cyberdeck-tutorial-price-increases | Source: The Verge [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Raspberry Pi shares its official tutorial for making a cyberdeck | The Verge [15:31] TR News "Thats where Mikrotik L009UiGS-RM comes into play. It has enough gigabit Ethernet ports to connect all my Ethernet devices." https://blog.apnic.net/2026/08/24/mikrotik-as-a-home-router/ | Source: APNIC [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | MikroTik as a home router | APNIC Blog [15:31] TR News "This is how Ive randomly discovered a swedish company with 10.000 - 20.000 Nerves devices in production." https://underjord.io/nerves-iot-framework-apparently-popular-with-agents.html | Source: Lars Wikman [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-underjord.io | Underjord | Nerves IoT framework, apparently popular with agents [15:31] TR News "The AM29000 series of processors were AMDs entry into the world of super-fast next-generation silicon of the late 1980s." https://hackaday.com/2026/08/24/a-1990s-homebrew-os-with-gui-and-web-browser-in-am29000-machine-code/ | Source: Hackaday [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A 1990s Homebrew OS With GUI And Web Browser, In AM29000 Machine Code | Hackaday [15:31] TR News "It Is Known that DNS contains multitudes. Beyond its ten official record types are myriad RFC-described and wildly off-brand uses of them" https://breanneboland.com/blog/2020/02/28/you-can-put-what-in-dns-txt-records-a-blog-post-for-con-west-2020/ | [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-breanneboland.com | You Can Put WHAT in DNS TXT records?! A blog post for !!con West 2020 - Breanne Boland [15:32] TR News "This basically meant we had two options: we could end the show or we could keep doing it, but on our own" https://birchtree.me/blog/comfort-zone-will-return/ | Source: Matt Birchler [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | Comfort Zone will return [15:32] TR News "After turning on the NAS for the first time in the new place, I thought plugging it in and turning it on was the extent of the setup. But alas, this turned into an evening project." https://svenluijten.com/blog/nas-access-woes | Source: Sven Luijten [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-svenluijten.com | NAS access woes - Sven [15:33] TR News "'It's war against the West' Latvian PM on Russian provocations against European countries" https://kyivindependent.com/its-war-against-west-latvian-pm-on-russian-provocations-against-european-countires/ [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyivindependent.com | 'It's war against the West' Latvian PM on Russian provocations against European countries [15:34] TR News "Former Pussy Riot member escapes Russia after 3 years of forced work for FSB" https://kyivindependent.com/former-pussy-riot-member-escapes-russia-says-fsb-forcibly-recruited-her/ [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyivindependent.com | Former Pussy Riot member escapes Russia after 3 years of forced work for FSB [15:34] TR News "Putin Signs Order Allowing Government to Seize Critical Infrastructure Following Attacks - The Moscow Times" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/24/putin-signs-order-allowing-government-to-seize-critical-infrastructure-following-attacks-a93569 [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | Putin Signs Order Allowing Government to Seize Critical Infrastructure Following Attacks - The Moscow Times [15:35] TR News I'm going to the Digitalization Fair - here's what I'm going to see | "Jeg skal med p Digitaliseringsmessen her er hvad jeg skal se | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/jeg-skal-med-paa-digitaliseringsmessen-her-er-hvad-jeg-skal-se [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | Jeg skal med p Digitaliseringsmessen her er hvad jeg skal se | Version2 [15:35] TR News Digital sovereignty requires more than a report | "Digital suvernitet krver mere end en rapport | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/digital-suveraenitet-kraever-mere-end-en-rapport [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | Digital suvernitet krver mere end en rapport | Version2 [15:36] TR News Border congestion the beginning of a new wave of refugees? | "Trngsel vid grnsen brjan p ny flyktvg?" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://www.svd.se/a/7pyQ5B/ryssar-rapporteras-kora-mot-georgien-i-mojlig-ny-massflykt-undan-ny-mobilisering [15:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-svd-se.translate.goog | Trngsel vid grnsen brjan p ny flyktvg? [15:36] TR News Foreign authorities can now request your personal data | "Nu kan utlndska myndigheter begra ut din persondata" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/08/24/nu-kan-utlandska-myndigheter-begara-ut-din-persondata/ [15:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Nu kan utlndska myndigheter begra ut din persondata [15:36] TR News "As Ukraine turns 35, Nausda tells Kyiv only victory can bring peace to Europe - LRT" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3031081/as-ukraine-turns-35-nauseda-tells-kyiv-only-victory-can-bring-peace-to-europe [15:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | As Ukraine turns 35, Nausda tells Kyiv only victory can bring peace to Europe - LRT [15:37] TR News " Abdul El-Sayed To Headline Islamic Event Alongside Pakistani Cleric Who Forced His 13-Year-Old Niece Into Marriage, Was Denounced for Pedophilic Rhetoric " https://freebeacon.com/democrats/abdul-el-sayed-to-headline-islamic-event-alongside-pakistani-cleric-who-forced-his-13-year-old-niece-into-marriage-was-denounced-for-pedophilic-rhetoric/ [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freebeacon.com | Abdul El-Sayed To Headline Islamic Event Alongside Pakistani Cleric Who Forced His 13-Year-Old Niece Into Marriage, Was Denounced for Pedophilic Rhetoric [15:37] TR News "UK government tells Muslims to use less water for ablutions" https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uk-government-advises-muslims-use-less-water-perform-ablutions [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.middleeasteye.net | UK government tells Muslims to use less water for ablutions | Middle East Eye [15:37] TR News "We are not a nation of Muslims: Black pastor rails against what he believes is the implementation of Sharia law https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pastor-declares-dearborn-under-sharia-law-religious-tensions-erupt-city-meeting [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.foxnews.com | Dearborn town hall erupts over Sharia law and anti-Islam protests | Fox News [15:38] TR News Christian Man Arrested Following Blasphemy Allegation Over TikTok Video https://www.pakistanchristianpost.com/head-line-news-details/8606 [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pakistanchristianpost.com | Christian Man Arrested Following Blasphemy Allegation Over TikTok Video [15:38] TR News "Moment Afghan teenager begs Taliban official for divorce from violent husband - before he refuses and brands women 'deficient in intellect'" https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16075209/Afghan-teen-Taliban-divorce-refuses.html [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dailymail.com | Moment Afghan teenager begs Taliban official for divorce from violent husband - before he refuses and brands women 'deficient in intellect' | Daily Mail Online [15:38] TR News "Afghan Christians at risk of eradication" https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2026/21-august/news/world/afghan-christians-at-risk-of-eradication [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2026/21-august/news/world/afghan-christians-at-risk-of-eradication ) [15:38] TR News "Mohammed bin Salman in the City of Light: Does West value economic interests over 'Western values'? - France 24" https://www.france24.com/en/mbs-in-the-city-of-light-in-a-world-of-realpolitik-does-west-value-economic-interests-over-values [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/mbs-in-the-city-of-light-in-a-world-of-realpolitik-does-west-value-economic-interests-over-values ) [15:39] TR News "Saudi Arabia to invest 6 billion in theme parks near Paris, Macron says - France 24" https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260824-saudi-arabia-to-invest-%E2%82%AC6-billion-theme-parks-near-paris-macron-says [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260824-saudi-arabia-to-invest-%E2%82%AC6-billion-theme-parks-near-paris-macron-says ) [15:39] TR News A race to the bottom https://www.ksl.com/article/51615300/3-year-college-degrees-grow-more-popular-in-the-us-saving-time-and-cash-but-critics-arent-sold [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren't sold | KSL.com [15:39] TR News Slop is not creative, it's plagiarism of sorts https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/23/dr-dre-comments-on-ai-use/ [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/23/dr-dre-comments-on-ai-use/ ) [15:40] TR News Techdirt carries water for digital weapons https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/24/even-some-of-the-loudest-kids-online-safety-advocates-are-now-warning-against-social-media-bans/ https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/03/All_Social_Control_Media_is_a_Weapon_Against_Its_Users_Serving_.shtml [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Even Some Of The Loudest Kids Online Safety Advocates Are Now Warning Against Social Media Bans | Techdirt [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights All Social Control Media is a Weapon (Against Its Users, Serving the Real Owners) [15:40] TR News "The Last Photos of Felice Schragenheim and Lilly Wust Together; Hours Later, Felice Was Captured by the Gestapo! ~ Vintage Everyday" https://www.vintag.es/2026/08/felice-lilly.html [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vintag.es | The Last Photos of Felice Schragenheim and Lilly Wust Together; Hours Later, Felice Was Captured by the Gestapo! ~ Vintage Everyday [15:41] TR News "The Moose That Roared - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-moose-that-roared [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Moose That Roared - Paul Krugman [15:41] TR News I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it. You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/259666.Mae_West [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.goodreads.com | Mae West Quotes (Author of Goodness Had Nothing to Do With It) [15:41] TR News "Reliability Lessons From SQLite" by Richard Hipp https://yewtu.be/watch?v=V_qzqY1bb7I [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yewtu.be | Verifying your browser [15:42] TR News "One of the main effects of tariffs within the U.S., economists say, has been to cause a massive transfer of wealth from the poor and middle class to the wealthy and well-connected corporations." https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-tariffs-redistribute-wealth-up-food-chain-9.7316144 [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | How Trump's tariffs work to redistribute wealth up the food chain | CBC News [15:42] TR News "Planned US Data Centers Set to Produce 24M Cars Worth of Carbon Dioxide - SoylentNews" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/08/23/0027258 [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Planned US Data Centers Set to Produce 24M Cars Worth of Carbon Dioxide - SoylentNews [15:43] TR News Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter brings game crossovers in a free expansion | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/tails-of-iron-2-whiskers-of-winter-brings-game-crossovers-in-a-free-expansion/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter brings game crossovers in a free expansion | GamingOnLinux [15:43] TR News 1992 Amiga shoot 'em up classic remake Apidya' Special arrives August 25 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/1992-amiga-shoot-em-up-classic-remake-apidya-special-arrives-august-25/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-1992 Amiga shoot 'em up classic remake Apidya' Special arrives August 25 | GamingOnLinux [15:44] TR News Mushroom-munching dungeon-crawling deck-builder 'Shroom and Gloom' arrives September 10 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/mushroom-munching-dungeon-crawling-deck-builder-shroom-and-gloom-arrives-september-10/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mushroom-munching dungeon-crawling deck-builder 'Shroom and Gloom' arrives September 10 | GamingOnLinux [15:50] TR News "An AI model is a mathematical system trained on vast amounts of data to recognize patterns, make predictions, or generate content." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/enterprise-ai-model-selection-balancing-performance-privacy-and-operational-fit | Source: Red Hat Official [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Enterprise AI model selection: Balancing performance, privacy, and operational fit [15:50] TR News Promoting slop, not Linux [15:50] TR News "Both workloads can receive SVIDs; moves you toward the full SPIFFE-to-SPIFFE model with symmetric identity" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/passwordless-workload-identity-openshift | Source: Red Hat Official [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Passwordless workload identity on OpenShift [15:50] TR News "production AI" and buzzwords https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-extends-rhel-special-offering-participants-google-startups-cloud-program | Source: Red Hat Official [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Red Hat extends RHEL special offering to participants of Google for Startups Cloud Program [15:51] TR News "While questions queue up for the analyst or the dashboard developer, organizations pay the opportunity costs: decisions are made more slowly, and actions are delayed." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/we-built-enterprise-data-agent-and-you-can-too | Source: Red Hat Official [15:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | We built an enterprise data agentand you can too [15:52] TR News "Being able to read and inspect those files quickly, without opening an editor or writing a Python script, is one of the most underrated command-line skills." https://www.tecmint.com/view-contents-of-file-in-linux/ | Source: TecMint [15:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | Linux head, tail, and cat Commands for Viewing Files and Logs ● Aug 25 [16:33] TR News plagiarism https://www.dw.com/en/jason-arday-ex-cambridge-professor-at-centre-of-plagiarism-scandal-found-dead/a-78377633 [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Jason Arday: Ex-Cambridge professor found dead ● Aug 25 [17:02] TR News (NEW): Ardour 9.8 Open-Source DAW Is Now Available with Initial Scales Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Ardour_9_8_Open_Source_DAW_Is_Now_Available_with_Initial_Scales.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Ardour_9_8_Open_Source_DAW_Is_Now_Available_with_Initial_Scales.gmi [17:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ardour 9.8 Open-Source DAW Is Now Available with Initial Scales Support [17:17] TR News Matthias Klumpp: Sovereign Tech Fellowship for Freedesktop Tasks https://blog.tenstral.net/2026/08/sovereign-tech-fellowship-for-freedesktop-tasks.html [17:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.tenstral.net | Sovereign Tech Fellowship for Freedesktop Tasks Ximions Blog [17:19] TR News Vincent Bernat: An interactive introduction to the spanning tree protocol https://vincent.bernat.ch/en/blog/2026-spanning-tree [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vincent.bernat.ch | An interactive introduction to the spanning tree protocol [17:23] TR News Promotion of slop again https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/25/reinforcement-learning-from-verifiable-rewards-with-training-hub-on-red-hat-openshift-ai [17:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/25/reinforcement-learning-from-verifiable-rewards-with-training-hub-on-red-hat-openshift-ai ) [17:23] TR News Red Hat OpenShift autoscaling with Cluster Autoscaler https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/25/red-hat-openshift-autoscaling-with-cluster-autoscaler [17:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/25/red-hat-openshift-autoscaling-with-cluster-autoscaler ) [17:24] TR News Jon Chiappetta: Trying Out Some Hacky Tampermonkey Javascript Modifications For A Better kick.com Live Stream Video Experience! https://fossjon.wordpress.com/2026/08/22/trying-out-some-hacky-tampermonkey-javascript-modifications-for-a-better-kick-com-live-stream-video-experience/ [17:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossjon.wordpress.com | Trying Out Some Hacky Tampermonkey Javascript Modifications For A Better kick.com Live Stream Video Experience! | Jon's FOSS Blog [17:25] TR News Promotion of slop again https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/24/lora-fine-tuning-red-hat-openshift-ai-ray [17:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/24/lora-fine-tuning-red-hat-openshift-ai-ray ) [17:26] TR News Firefox Tooling Announcements: Happy BMO Push Day! (20260824.1) https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/happy-bmo-push-day-20260824-1/149251 [17:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-discourse.mozilla.org | Happy BMO Push Day! (20260824.1) - Firefox Tooling Announcements - Mozilla Discourse [17:26] TR News A curmudgeon tries a language server https://entropicthoughts.com/curmudgeon-tries-language-server [17:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-entropicthoughts.com | A curmudgeon tries a language server [17:39] TR News Clueless Hey Hi (AI) CEOs Still Baffled Why Everybodys So Mad About Hey Hi (AI) All the Time https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-ceos-public-mad-outrage [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Clueless AI CEOs Still Baffled Why Everybodys So Mad About AI All the Time [17:39] TR News AI-Generated Music to Be Banned From Hey Hi (AI) Charts in Australia https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/ai-generated-music-banned-from-charting-aria/ [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/ai-generated-music-banned-from-charting-aria/ ) [17:40] TR News Twitch Streamers Sue Twitch, Amazon Over Hey Hi (AI) Training Data Use https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/twitch-streamers-sue-twitch-amazon-ai-data-training/ [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/twitch-streamers-sue-twitch-amazon-ai-data-training/ ) [17:42] TR News FSF Blogs: The hidden cost of today's "smart" devices http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2026-the-hidden-cost-of-todays-smart-devices [17:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | The hidden cost of today's "smart" devices Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [17:43] TR News Pluralistic: How Canada can help Americans and defeat America (23 Aug 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/08/24/elbows-really-up/ [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: How Canada can help Americans and defeat America (23 Aug 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [17:43] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Says Youre a Rube If You Dont Want a Data Center in Your Backyard https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/donald-trump-data-center-rube-interview [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Trump Says You're a Rube If You Don't Want a Data Center in Your Backyard [17:43] TR News First Evidence That London's Scheme to Cut Car Emissions Worked To Improve Child Health https://www.sciencealert.com/first-evidence-that-londons-scheme-to-cut-car-emissions-worked-to-improve-child-health [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-First Evidence That London's Scheme to Cut Car Emissions Worked To Improve Child Health : ScienceAlert [17:44] TR News The Ocean Hasnt Been This Hot in 125,000 Years, Alarmed Researcher Suggests https://futurism.com/science-energy/ocean-hot-125000-years-alarmed-researcher [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | The Ocean Hasn't Been This Hot in 125,000 Years, Alarmed Researcher Suggests [17:44] TR News Texas Governor Suddenly Turns on Data Centers as Backlash Grows https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/texas-governor-turns-on-data-centers-backlash-grows [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Texas Governor Suddenly Turns on Data Centers as Backlash Grows [17:45] TR News Criminal Deception in Silicon Valley https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/08/criminal-deception-in-silicon-valley.html [17:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Criminal Deception in Silicon Valley - Schneier on Security [17:49] TR News AI, IPv6, and the future Internet at IETF 126 https://blog.apnic.net/2026/08/25/ai-ipv6-and-the-future-internet-at-ietf-126/ [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | AI, IPv6, and the future Internet at IETF 126 | APNIC Blog [17:50] TR News Potions in Mageia. 02 Discover Flatpak Gui App Installer https://blog.mageia.org/en/2026/08/24/potions-in-mageia-02-discover-flatpak-gui-app-installer/ [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mageia.org | Potions in Mageia. 02 Discover Flatpak Gui App Installer | Mageia Blog (English) [17:52] TR News Hyundai Motors union reaches tentative wage deal, averting more strikes https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hyundai-motors-union-reaches-tentative-wage-deal-averting-more-strikes [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Hyundai Motors union reaches tentative wage deal, averting more strikes | The Straits Times [17:52] TR News Nintendo takes down over 400 Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub repositories for Switch emulators in one go Relentless DMCA strikes tied to piracy concerns over illegal cryptographic keys https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/nintendo/nintendo-takes-down-over-400-github-repositories-for-switch-emulators-in-one-go-relentless-dmca-strikes-tied-to-piracy-concerns-over-illegal-cryptographic-keys [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Nintendo takes down over 400 GitHub repositories for Switch emulators in one go Relentless DMCA strikes tied to piracy concerns over illegal cryptographic keys | Tom's Hardware [17:53] TR News Hacks.Mozilla.Org: Intent to Ship: JPEG XL https://hacks.mozilla.org/2026/08/intent-to-ship-jpeg-xl/ [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hacks.mozilla.org | Intent to Ship: JPEG XL - Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog [17:53] TR News Embattled Flock CEO Begs for Compromise As Backlash Spills Over https://futurism.com/future-society/flock-ceo-begs-compromise-backlash-spills-over [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Embattled Flock CEO Begs for "Compromise" As Backlash Spills Over [17:53] TR News Kiwi TCMS: Kiwi TCMS 16.3 https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2026/08/24/kiwi-tcms-163/ [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kiwitcms.org | Kiwi TCMS - Kiwi TCMS 16.3 [17:54] TR News [GSoC 2026] Modernizing Haikus Bluetooth stack: Implementing support for HFP profile - Progress Report https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/vighnesh-sawant/2026-08-21_gsoc_2026_modernizing_haikus_bluetooth_stack_implementing_support_for_hfp_profile_-_progress_report/ [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.haiku-os.org | [GSoC 2026] Modernizing Haikus Bluetooth stack: Implementing support for HFP profile - Progress Report | Haiku Project [17:55] TR News Dirk Eddelbuettel: gaussfacts 0.0.3 on CRAN: Maintenance http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/08/24#gaussfacts_0.0.1_to_0.0.3 [17:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dirk.eddelbuettel.com | Thinking inside the box [17:56] TR News David Bremner: Reproducing Org mode configuration https://www.cs.unb.ca/~bremner//blog/posts/org-repro/ [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cs.unb.ca | Reproducing Org mode configuration [17:56] TR News S.E.C. Investigating Near-Implosion of Hey Hi (AI) Hedge Fund https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/business/sec-situational-awareness-investigation.html [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/business/sec-situational-awareness-investigation.html ) [17:57] TR News Validity of Encryptawave Tech patent monopoly being investigated https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/8/24/validity-of-encryptawave-tech-patent-being-investigated [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Validity of Encryptawave Tech patent being investigated Unified Patents [17:57] TR News Allowable Subject Matter in the Final Rejection https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/08/allowable-subject-matter-in-the-final-rejection.html [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Allowable Subject Matter in the Final Rejection | Patently-O [17:58] TR News MNT Station fanless, modular open-hardware computer supports a choice of 10+ Arm CPU or FPGA modules (Crowdfunding) https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/24/mnt-station-fanless-modular-open-hardware-computer-supports-a-choice-of-10-arm-cpu-or-fpga-modules/ [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | MNT Station fanless, modular open-hardware computer supports a choice of 10+ Arm CPU or FPGA modules (Crowdfunding) - CNX Software ● Aug 25 [18:03] TR News The changing role of finite-state model checking https://ahelwer.ca/post/2026-08-24-finite-state-future/ [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ahelwer.ca | The changing role of finite-state model checking - [18:05] TR News Vincent Bernat: A non-interactive introduction to the spanning tree protocol https://vincent.bernat.ch/en/blog/2026-spanning-tree-video [18:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vincent.bernat.ch | A non-interactive introduction to the spanning tree protocol [18:06] TR News Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1090304/ [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Monday [LWN.net] [18:06] TR News Community Member Monday: Rohan Singh https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/08/24/community-member-monday-rohan-singh/ [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | Community Member Monday: Rohan Singh - TDF Community Blog [18:07] TR News Bundestag report: Complete withdrawal of benefits for asylum seekers unlawful, but ECJ to decide on cash payments https://digit.site36.net/2026/08/24/bundestag-report-complete-withdrawal-of-benefits-for-asylum-seekers-in-germany-unlawful-but-ecj-to-decide-on-cash-payments/ [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Bundestag report: Complete withdrawal of benefits for asylum seekers unlawful, but ECJ to decide on cash payments | Matthias Monroy [18:07] TR News Lunduke OS 0.2 Released https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lunduke-os-02-released [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Lunduke OS 0.2 Released - by Bryan Lunduke [18:07] TR News Thinking About Gemini Capsule for Schestowitz.com https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/24/thinking-about-gemini-capsule-for-schestowitz-com/ [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Thinking About Gemini Capsule for Schestowitz.com [18:07] TR News Fixing high polling rate mice on backdoored Windows in Godot https://godotengine.org/article/fixing-high-polling-rate-mice-on-windows/ [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-godotengine.org | Fixing high polling rate mice on Windows in Godot Godot Engine [18:08] TR News parted Command in Linux: Manage Disk Partitions https://linuxize.com/post/parted-command-in-linux/ [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-parted Command in Linux: Manage Disk Partitions | Linuxize [18:08] *schestowitz-TR2 (~acer-box@freenode-hjj8p3.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [18:09] *schestowitz-TR has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [18:09] TR News China Switching from backdoored Windows to GNU/Linux http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/China-Switching-from-Windows-to-Linux [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | China Switching from Windows to Linux Linux Magazine [18:16] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Appears to Doze Off Again as Doctors Warn of 'Premature Disability and Death' Over His Weight https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-health-minerals-initiative-1816020 [18:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump Appears to Doze Off Again as Doctors Warn of 'Premature Disability and Death' Over His Weight | IBTimes UK [18:17] TR News Michigan monitoring gaps mean many may unknowingly breathe unhealthy air https://bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/michigan-monitoring-gaps-mean-many-may-unknowingly-breathe-unhealthy-air/ [18:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Michigan monitoring gaps mean many may unknowingly breathe unhealthy air - Bridge Michigan [18:17] TR News Profepa clears 6 dolphins for relocation from shuttered Cancn dolphinarium https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/profepa-dolphins-cancun-dolphinarium/ [18:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Profepa clears 6 dolphins for relocation from Cancn dolphinarium [18:18] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Admin Enabling the Systematic Slaughtering of Thousands of Wild Horses https://futurism.com/science-energy/trump-wild-horses-slaughter [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Trump Admin Enabling the Systematic Slaughtering of Thousands of Wild Horses [18:19] TR News U.S. Marines Cancel Drill With South Korea, Citing Iran War Demands https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/asia/us-south-korea-military-drills-iran.html [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ 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https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-sk-hynix-union-members-reject-wage-agreement-in-vote [18:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | SK Hynix union rejects wage agreement in narrow vote | The Straits Times [18:21] TR News Two pastors fined $920 each for disrupting South Korean flight with loud preaching https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/two-pastors-fined-900-each-for-disrupting-south-korean-flight-with-loud-preaching [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Two pastors fined for disruptive preaching on South Korean flight | The Straits Times [18:21] TR News Indonesia to open airspace for cloud seeding to tackle haze, Malaysia says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/indonesia-to-open-airspace-for-cloud-seeding-to-tackle-haze-malaysia-says [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesia to open airspace for cloud seeding to tackle haze, Malaysia says | The Straits Times [18:22] TR News Malaysian university fires professor who said Romans learnt shipbuilding from Malays https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-university-fires-professor-who-said-romans-learnt-shipbuilding-from-malays [18:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysian university fires professor who said Romans learnt shipbuilding from Malays | The Straits Times [18:23] TR News Haze hits unhealthy levels across 30 areas in Malaysia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/haze-hits-unhealthy-levels-across-30-areas-in-malaysia [18:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Haze hits unhealthy levels across 30 areas in Malaysia | The Straits Times [18:23] TR News South Korea tightens China cabbage inspections after formaldehyde scandal https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-tightens-china-cabbage-inspections-after-formaldehyde-scandal [18:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea tightens China cabbage inspections after formaldehyde scandal | The Straits Times [18:23] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man's 'Economic D-Day' Puts China and Iran's Trade Partners at Risk of Dollar-System Ban https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trumps-economic-d-day-puts-china-irans-trade-partners-risk-dollar-system-ban-1816073 [18:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump's 'Economic D-Day' Puts China and Iran's Trade Partners at Risk of Dollar-System Ban | IBTimes UK [18:25] TR News Chinese Artist Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Mao Sculptures https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/world/asia/china-artist-gao-zhen-jailed-mao-sculpture.html [18:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/world/asia/china-artist-gao-zhen-jailed-mao-sculpture.html ) [18:27] TR News Chinas netizens rage against professor who said gig work was a type of welfare https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-netizens-rage-against-professor-who-said-gig-work-was-a-type-of-welfare [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas netizens rage against professor who said gig work was a type of welfare | The Straits Times [18:27] TR News Japan lawmakers visit China seeking to patch up ties https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-lawmakers-visit-china-seeking-to-patch-up-ties [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Japan lawmakers visit China to mend ties after Taiwan row | The Straits Times [18:28] TR News William Lachance: Glean Dictionary + DuckDB https://wrla.ch/log/2026/08/glean-dictionary-duckdb/?utm_source=mozilla&utm_medium=RSS [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wrla.ch | Glean Dictionary + DuckDB [18:30] TR News Jonathan Almeida: SSH access to Microsoft's proprietary prison over HTTPS https://jonalmeida.com/til/github-serves-ssh-over-tls-port/ [18:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jonalmeida.com | SSH access to Github over HTTPS | Jonathan Almeida [18:31] TR News Tiny Wins for Packagers: End-of-Week Update (2026-08-21) https://openbuildservice.org/2026/08/21/tiny-wins// [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-openbuildservice.org | Tiny Wins for Packagers: End-of-Week Update (2026-08-21) - Open Build Service [18:32] TR News Valve was founded 30 years ago today changed PC gaming forever with Half-Life, then Steam https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/valve-was-founded-30-years-ago-today-changed-pc-gaming-forever-with-half-life-then-steam [18:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Valve was founded 30 years ago today changed PC gaming forever with Half-Life, then Steam | Tom's Hardware [18:33] TR News Get a bunch of co-op games and Lovecraftian adventures in two fresh Humble Bundles | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/get-a-bunch-of-co-op-games-and-lovecraftian-adventures-in-two-fresh-humble-bundles/ Source: GamingOnLinux [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Get a bunch of co-op games and Lovecraftian adventures in two fresh Humble Bundles | GamingOnLinux [18:33] TR News dwproton-11.0-12 released to fix Wuthering Waves on SteamOS / Linux | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/dwproton-11-0-12-released-to-fix-wuthering-waves-on-steamos-linux/ Source: GamingOnLinux [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dwproton-11.0-12 released to fix Wuthering Waves on SteamOS / Linux | GamingOnLinux [18:38] TR News Playing CDs With VLC and KDE's Dragon Player https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/25/playing-cds-with-vlc-and-kdes-dragon-player/ [18:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Playing CDs With VLC and KDEs Dragon Player [18:48] *fantom has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [18:49] TR News Explaining AlternativeApproaches.com https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/25/explaining-alternativeapproaches-com/ [18:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Explaining AlternativeApproaches.com [18:50] TR News Ancient Dungeon adds Steam Frame support | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/ancient-dungeon-adds-steam-frame-support/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/ancient-dungeon-adds-steam-frame-support/ [18:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ancient Dungeon adds Steam Frame support | GamingOnLinux [18:50] TR News volt-gui is an AMD Adrenaline / NVIDIA Settings alternative for Linux | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/volt-gui-is-an-amd-adrenaline-nvidia-settings-alternative-for-linux/ Source: GamingOnLinux [18:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-volt-gui is an AMD Adrenaline / NVIDIA Settings alternative for Linux | GamingOnLinux [18:51] TR News DXVK-Sarek 1.13.0 is a big release for older GPUs to play modern games on Linux | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/dxvk-sarek-1-13-0-is-a-big-release-for-older-gpus-to-play-modern-games-on-linux/ Source: GamingOnLinux [18:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DXVK-Sarek 1.13.0 is a big release for older GPUs to play modern games on Linux | GamingOnLinux [18:53] *fantom (~fantom@freenode-crc.udo.r9g5d1.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Aug 25 [19:00] TR News AFM Voluntarily Drops Its Case Against Warner Music Group Corp. But the Major Is Still Facing High-Stakes Breach of Contract Claims https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/afm-warner-music-lawsuit/ [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/afm-warner-music-lawsuit/ ) [19:00] TR News KDE Rounded Corners 0.10.0 Released with Gradient-Colored Outline https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/08/kde-rounded-corners-0-10-0-released-with-gradient-colored-outline/ [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | KDE Rounded Corners 0.10.0 Released with Gradient-Colored Outline | UbuntuHandbook [19:00] TR News Vanilla 3 https://distrowatch.com/vanilla [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/vanilla ) [19:01] TR News Ubuntu 26.10 Stonking Stingray hits feature freeze https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/ubuntu-2610-hits-feature-freeze [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu 26.10 'Stonking Stingray' hits feature freeze - OMG! Ubuntu [19:03] TR News Emacs 31.1 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1090308/ [19:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Emacs 31.1 released [LWN.net] [19:04] TR News iDescriptor Lets You Manage & Interact with iPhone/iPad in GNU/Linux https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/08/idescriptor-lets-you-manage-interact-with-iphone-ipad-in-linux/ [19:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | iDescriptor Lets You Manage & Interact with iPhone/iPad in Linux | UbuntuHandbook [19:05] TR News IAR webinar to examine static and runtime analysis for AI-assisted embedded development https://linuxgizmos.com/iar-webinar-to-examine-static-and-runtime-analysis-for-ai-assisted-embedded-development/ [19:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/iar-webinar-to-examine-static-and-runtime-analysis-for-ai-assisted-embedded-development/ ) [19:05] TR News Omarchy GNU/Linux Just Got $8 Million From Tech's Biggest Names https://itsfoss.com/news/omarchy-launches-omacom-foundation/ [19:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Omarchy Linux Just Got $8 Million From Tech's Biggest Names [19:06] TR News Slop and DRM https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-7-3-preview/ http://techrights.org/n/2026/08/18/Linux_Losing_Interest_in_Users_Freedom_Pursues_DRM_Instead.shtml [19:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Linux 7.3 is Shaping Up to Be One of The Most Performance-Focused Kernel Releases in Years [19:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linux Losing Interest in Users' Freedom, Pursues DRM Instead [19:06] TR News Kernel 7.2: RK3588 media, smarter GPU memory, and Rust foundations https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/kernel-7.2-rk3588-media,-smarter-gpu-memory,-and-rust-foundations.html [19:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.collabora.com | Kernel 7.2: RK3588 media, smarter GPU memory, and Rust foundations [19:08] TR News (NEW): Linux Kernel 7.2 Officially Released, This Is Whats New https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/16/Linux_Kernel_7_2_Officially_Released_This_Is_What_s_New.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/16/Linux_Kernel_7_2_Officially_Released_This_Is_What_s_New.gmi [19:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Kernel 7.2 Officially Released, This Is Whats New [19:08] TR News IBM is developing a dual-architecture chip to run Arm-native Hey Hi (AI) apps on Z mainframes and GNU/Linux servers https://siliconangle.com/2026/08/24/ibm-is-developing-a-dual-architecture-chip-to-run-arm-native-ai-apps-on-z-mainframes-and-linux-servers/ [19:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IBM is developing a dual-architecture chip to run Arm-native AI apps on Z mainframes and Linux servers - SiliconANGLE [19:08] TR News Publisher funded by the company it is covering in a shallow, puff piece-centric way [19:09] TR News KDu 9-Rv3 https://distrowatch.com/kdu [19:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/kdu ) [19:09] TR News Dharma 26.3 https://distrowatch.com/dharma [19:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/dharma ) [19:10] TR News Ubuntu 24.04 gets a big open-vm-tools update https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/ubuntu-2404-open-vm-tools-update [19:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu 24.04 gets a big open-vm-tools update - OMG! Ubuntu [19:10] TR News Ceasefire verification mission deploys to eastern DR Congo https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260824-ceasefire-verification-mission-deploys-eastern-dr-congo [19:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260824-ceasefire-verification-mission-deploys-eastern-dr-congo ) [19:11] TR News Election Observers Say Kazakh President's Party Had 'Undue Advantage' As It Grabs 70 Percent Of Vote https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakhstan-election-adilet-toqaev-osce-criticism/33837256.html [19:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Election Observers Say Kazakh President's Party Had 'Undue Advantage' As It Grabs 70 Percent Of Vote [19:11] TR News Nine indicted by Taiwan over illegal export of Nvidia B300 GPUs to China details reveal five-point strategy to exploit and avoid customs controls https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nine-indicted-by-taiwan-over-illegal-export-of-nvidia-b300-gpus-to-china-details-reveal-five-point-strategy-to-exploit-and-avoid-customs-controls [19:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Nine indicted by Taiwan over illegal export of Nvidia B300 GPUs to China details reveal five-point strategy to exploit and avoid customs controls | Tom's Hardware [19:11] TR News Taiwan indicts nine over alleged illegal export of Hey Hi (AI) servers to China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/update-1-taiwan-indicts-nine-over-alleged-illegal-export-of-ai-servers-to-china [19:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan indicts nine over alleged illegal export of AI servers to China | The Straits Times [19:11] TR News Advantech AOM-6741 Hey Hi (AI) Vision SMARC module features 100 TOPS Qualcomm IQ-9075 SoC, up to 36 GB LPDDR5 https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/25/advantech-aom-6741-qualcomm-iq-9075-smarc-module/ [19:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Advantech AOM-6741 AI Vision SMARC module features 100 TOPS Qualcomm IQ-9075 SoC, up to 36 GB LPDDR5 - CNX Software [19:12] TR News Jetway PIC-TWL1 defective chip maker Intel N150 Pico-ITX motherboard is made for industrial automation and embedded systems https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/25/jetway-pic-twl1-intel-n150-pico-itx-motherboard-is-made-for-industrial-automation-and-embedded-systems/ [19:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Jetway PIC-TWL1 Intel N150 Pico-ITX motherboard is made for industrial automation and embedded systems - CNX Software [19:13] TR News And Dr. Dre Said, Only People Who Have Trouble Creating View Hey Hi (AI) as a Threat https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/23/dr-dre-comments-on-ai-use/ [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/23/dr-dre-comments-on-ai-use/ ) [19:13] TR News Russian propaganda on 1939 Nazi-Soviet pact shifts focus, study finds https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3031153/russian-propaganda-on-1939-nazi-soviet-pact-shifts-focus-study-finds [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Russian propaganda on 1939 Nazi-Soviet pact shifts focus, study finds - LRT [19:13] TR News Some of Russias Hey Hi (AI) Drones Are Powered by Nvidia Microcomputers, Ukrainian Officials Say https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/europe/ukraine-war-nvidia-ai-autonomous-drones.html [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/europe/ukraine-war-nvidia-ai-autonomous-drones.html ) [19:13] TR News UK Prime Minister Burnham Arrives in Ukraine as Russia Amps Up Warnings https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/europe/uk-andy-burnham-ukraine-russia.html [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/europe/uk-andy-burnham-ukraine-russia.html ) [19:14] TR News A Drone Killed Three Ukrainians. It Was Guided Entirely by Hey Hi (AI) https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/europe/russia-drones-autonomous-ai-kill-ukraine-war.html [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/europe/russia-drones-autonomous-ai-kill-ukraine-war.html ) [19:14] TR News Zelenskyy Marks Independence Day With Call 'To Make Russia Howl' https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-ukraine-coalition-willing-europe-aid-russia/33836689.html [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Marks Independence Day With Call 'To Make Russia Howl' [19:14] TR News As Ukraine turns 35, Nausda tells Kyiv only victory can bring peace to Europe https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3031081/as-ukraine-turns-35-nauseda-tells-kyiv-only-victory-can-bring-peace-to-europe [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | As Ukraine turns 35, Nausda tells Kyiv only victory can bring peace to Europe - LRT [19:14] TR News Ukrainian president awards Nausda Order of Liberty in Kyiv https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3031323/ukrainian-president-awards-nauseda-order-of-liberty-in-kyiv [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Ukrainian president awards Nausda Order of Liberty in Kyiv - LRT [19:14] TR News Whats behind Russias threats against Baltics and Poland? https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3031330/what-s-behind-russia-s-threats-against-baltics-and-poland [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Whats behind Russias threats against Baltics and Poland? - LRT [19:15] TR News Ukraine showing remarkable innovation: Kyiv holding front line while striking Russias economy https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-showing-remarkable-innovation-kyiv-holding-front-line-while-striking-russia-s-economy [19:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/ukraine-showing-remarkable-innovation-kyiv-holding-front-line-while-striking-russia-s-economy ) [19:15] TR News Ukraine celebrates Independence Day amid war's latest escalation https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260824-ukraine-celebrates-independence-day-amid-war-s-latest-escalation [19:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260824-ukraine-celebrates-independence-day-amid-war-s-latest-escalation ) [19:15] TR News What the renewed Black Sea blockade means for Ukraines farmers https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260824-what-renewed-black-sea-blockade-means-ukraine-farmers [19:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260824-what-renewed-black-sea-blockade-means-ukraine-farmers ) [19:15] TR News UK, France re-announce anti-missile technology for Ukraine: None will be online for years https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260824-uk-france-re-announce-anti-missile-technology-for-ukraine-none-will-be-online-for-years [19:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260824-uk-france-re-announce-anti-missile-technology-for-ukraine-none-will-be-online-for-years ) [19:16] TR News Moment of silence for Ukraine to be observed in Latvia Monday https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/24.08.2026-moment-of-silence-for-ukraine-to-be-observed-in-latvia-monday.a660021/ [19:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Moment of silence for Ukraine to be observed in Latvia Monday / Article [19:16] TR News Oksana Puhachova: Independence within us. 24 August for Ukrainians in Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/features/24.08.2026-oksana-puhachova-independence-within-us-24-august-for-ukrainians-in-latvia.a660064/ [19:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Oksana Puhachova: Independence within us. 24 August for Ukrainians in Latvia / Article [19:16] TR News WATCH: 'Sunflower Road' march in support of Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/features/video/24.08.2026-watch-sunflower-road-march-in-support-of-ukraine.a660126/ [19:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | WATCH: 'Sunflower Road' march in support of Ukraine / Article [19:17] TR News Commission approves 6.1 billion for Ukraine's defence https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_1750 [19:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [19:17] TR News Ukraines Independence Day https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/24/ukraines-independence-day/ [19:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Ukraines Independence Day [19:18] TR News Chinas Pooh-tin Jinping looks set to visit India with big delegation for first time in seven years https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinas-xi-likely-to-visit-india-with-big-delegation-for-first-time-in-seven-years [19:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Xi Jinping to visit India for Brics summit after seven years | The Straits Times [19:19] TR News China develops missile to target planes thousands of kilometres away https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-develops-missile-to-target-planes-thousands-of-kilometres-away [19:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China develops missile to target planes thousands of kilometres away | The Straits Times [19:19] TR News Dog abuse incident in southern China sparks protests https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/dog-abuse-incident-in-southern-china-sparks-protests [19:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Dog abuse incident in southern China sparks protests | The Straits Times [19:21] TR News "For context, I was born in 90's and the internet of my childhood was AOL and Yahoo. This is not a firsthand account and some parts may be misunderstood." gemini://mozz.us/journal/2026-08-24_fidonet-history-1.gmi [19:22] TR News "It is a long time since I read The Virginian, but that line has stayed with me." gemini://kunulo.smol.pub/2026-08-25-smile [19:22] TR News "Another night of generating smolweb software no one else will use." gemini://gemini.sh0.xyz/cgi-bin/flatfile.pyz/post/stop-it-bots.gmi [19:23] TR News "as mentioned in a previous post, i rarely do tarot readings for myself anymore. something to do with being ok with what is/what is to come?" gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/spiritualdevelopment [19:24] TR News "Its been itching away me for a while now, ebbing and flowing but always there, this strange longing." gemini://littlecampsite.smol.pub/b-roads [19:24] TR News "A long time ago, long before real mathematics was invented by Russel and Whitehead and Bourbaki, a philosopher by the name of Euclid did a first, primitive attempt by creating geometry." gemini://detritus.smol.pub/1787674386 [19:25] TR News Rehn en mi Refugio gemini://webnauta.smol.pub/rehen-en-mi-refugio [19:25] TR News "A small change to the sava.rocks infrastructure today: the site is no longer available through I2P or Yggdrasil." gemini://sava.rocks/blog/goodbye-i2p-and-yggdrasil-welcome-telnet/ [19:26] TR News "I've also created an interactive Telnet server for sava.rocks. It felt like something was missing from the small-web collection. Gopher, Gemini, and Finger were all happily doing their thing, but somehow they were missing a proper Telnet server." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/SavaRocks/47579 [19:31] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 25/08/2026: Geometry and FidoNet History, "Goodbye I2P and Yggdrasil, Welcome Telnet!" https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Gemini_Links_25_08_2026_Geometry_and_FidoNet_History_Goodbye_I2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Gemini_Links_25_08_2026_Geometry_and_FidoNet_History_Goodbye_I2.gmi [19:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 25/08/2026: Geometry and FidoNet History, "Goodbye I2P and Yggdrasil, Welcome Telnet!" [19:41] TR News Indonesia-China naval drill could help normalize Beijings presence east of Taiwan https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2026/08/25/indonesia-china-taiwan-east-exercise-navy/ [19:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Indonesia-China naval drill could help normalize Beijings presence east of Taiwan Radio Free Asia [19:42] TR News China abruptly delays unmanned moon mission over launch conditions https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/24/china-abruptly-delays-unmanned-moon-mission-over-launch-conditions/ [19:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China abruptly delays unmanned moon mission over 'launch conditions' [19:42] TR News TeamSpeak Will Let You Call Your Friends Directly https://itsfoss.com/news/teamspeak-direct-calls-teased/ [19:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | TeamSpeak Will Let You Call Your Friends Directly [19:49] TR News Techrights Not for the First Time This Week, Site Called "It's FOSS" is Promoting Software That is NOT FOSS (And It Knows It) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Not_for_the_First_Time_This_Week_Site_Called_It_s_FOSS_is_Promo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Not_for_the_First_Time_This_Week_Site_Called_It_s_FOSS_is_Promo.gmi [19:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Not for the First Time This Week, Site Called "It's FOSS" is Promoting Software That is NOT FOSS (And It Knows It) [19:52] TR News Scientists Just Made A Cookie Out of Recycled Plastic 'Slurry'. Welcome to 2026 https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-just-made-a-cookie-out-of-recycled-plastic-slurry-welcome-to-2026 [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Just Made A Cookie Out of Recycled Plastic 'Slurry'. Welcome to 2026 : ScienceAlert [19:52] TR News Japans beaches are emptying out and vanishing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japans-beaches-are-emptying-out-and-vanishing [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Japans beaches are emptying out and vanishing | The Straits Times [19:52] TR News What The Heck Are We Looking at? This Week's Monday Microscope Mystery https://www.sciencealert.com/what-the-heck-are-we-looking-at-this-weeks-monday-microscope-mystery [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What The Heck Are We Looking at? This Week's Monday Microscope Mystery : ScienceAlert [19:53] TR News This Giant Crocodile Relative Weighed as Much as a Car And Preyed on Rhino-Sized Mammals https://www.sciencealert.com/this-giant-crocodile-relative-weighed-as-much-as-a-car-and-preyed-on-rhino-sized-mammals [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Giant Crocodile Relative Weighed as Much as a Car And Preyed on Rhino-Sized Mammals : ScienceAlert [19:53] TR News Heart Failure Can Hide Behind a 'Normal' Test Result, Cardiologists Warn https://www.sciencealert.com/cardiologists-just-changed-the-universal-definition-of-heart-failure [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Heart Failure Can Hide Behind a 'Normal' Test Result, Cardiologists Warn : ScienceAlert [19:53] TR News Some People Can Get Lost Even in Their Own Homes. Scientists Are Unraveling Why https://www.sciencealert.com/some-people-can-get-lost-even-in-their-own-homes-scientists-are-unraveling-why [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Strange Condition That Causes People to Get Lost in Their Own Homes : ScienceAlert [19:53] TR News An Active Volcano May Be Creating a Valuable Metal Deposit Deep Underground https://www.sciencealert.com/beneath-an-active-volcano-scientists-may-have-found-an-ore-deposit-being-born [19:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-An Active Volcano May Be Creating a Valuable Metal Deposit Deep Underground : ScienceAlert [19:54] TR News Can Alzheimer's Spread Through Blood Transfusions? Here's What We Know. https://www.sciencealert.com/can-alzheimers-spread-through-blood-transfusions-heres-what-we-know [19:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Can Alzheimer's Spread Through Blood Transfusions? Here's What We Know. : ScienceAlert [19:54] TR News Common Daily Vitamin Linked to 13% Cognitive Boost in Early Dementia, Study Shows https://www.sciencealert.com/common-daily-vitamin-linked-to-13-cognitive-boost-in-early-dementia-study-shows [19:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Common Daily Vitamin Linked to 13% Cognitive Boost in Early Dementia, Study Shows : ScienceAlert [19:55] TR News AI-Generated Music to Be Banned From Hey Hi (AI) Charts In Australia https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/ai-generated-music-banned-from-charting-aria/ [19:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/ai-generated-music-banned-from-charting-aria/ ) [19:56] TR News The Insurrectionist Personally Met with Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino Before Calling Off the DOJs Case, Latest Leaks Reveal https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/donald-trump-live-nation-ceo-meeting-doj-settlement/ [19:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/donald-trump-live-nation-ceo-meeting-doj-settlement/ ) [19:56] TR News Iran Cracks Down on One Luxury Left to Its Youth: Coffee Shops https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/middleeast/iran-cafe-closures.html [19:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/middleeast/iran-cafe-closures.html ) [19:57] TR News Eurovision 2027 in Chaos as Dutch Broadcaster Boycotts Contest Over War Row: 'It Is No Longer Neutral' https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/avrotros-withdraws-eurovision-2027-neutrality-concerns-1816005 [19:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Eurovision 2027 in Chaos as Dutch Broadcaster Boycotts Contest Over War Row: 'It Is No Longer Neutral' | IBTimes UK [19:57] TR News Chris Browns Former Housekeeper Forcibly Collecting $13 Million From His Tour Income and Royalties Over Dog Attack https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/23/chris-brown-housekeeper-lawsuit/ [19:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/23/chris-brown-housekeeper-lawsuit/ ) [19:58] TR News Kroger Faces Massive Social Media Infringement Lawsuit from Sony Music Retail Giant Allegedly Chose Not to Obtain the Required Licenses for Hundreds of Commercial Adverts https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/sony-music-kroger-lawsuit/ [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/sony-music-kroger-lawsuit/ ) [19:59] TR News SCOTUS tosses one of two injunctions against Convicted Felon USPS mail-in ballot rules https://cyberscoop.com/supreme-court-ruling-usps-mail-in-ballots/ [19:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SCOTUS tosses one of two injunctions against Trump USPS mail-in ballot rules | CyberScoop [19:59] TR News NYCs 911 System Had an Outage. Officials Kept Quiet About It. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/nyregion/mamdani-911-outage-nyc.html [19:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/nyregion/mamdani-911-outage-nyc.html ) ● Aug 25 [20:00] TR News Indias security chief Ajit Doval visits China for border talks ahead of BRICS meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-security-chief-ajit-doval-visits-china-for-border-talks-ahead-of-brics-meeting [20:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | India-China border talks ahead of BRICS summit in New Delhi | The Straits Times [20:00] TR News One SSID To Rule Them All https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/one-ssid-to-rule-them-all/ [20:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pentestpartners.com | One SSID To Rule Them All | Pen Test Partners [20:01] TR News Woman arrested for alleged sedition outside court ahead of Tiananmen vigil groups national security case verdict https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/25/woman-arrested-for-alleged-sedition-outside-court-ahead-of-tiananmen-vigil-groups-national-security-case-verdict/ [20:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Woman arrested for alleged sedition before Tiananmen vigil verdict [20:02] TR News Mohammed bin Salman in the City of Light: Does West value economic interests over 'Western values'? https://www.france24.com/en/mbs-in-the-city-of-light-in-a-world-of-realpolitik-does-west-value-economic-interests-over-values [20:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/mbs-in-the-city-of-light-in-a-world-of-realpolitik-does-west-value-economic-interests-over-values ) [20:03] TR News Israel's Netanyahu says Iran tried to assassinate one of his sons https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260824-israel-netanyahu-says-iran-tried-kill-son [20:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260824-israel-netanyahu-says-iran-tried-kill-son ) [20:04] TR News Iran-Linked Hackers Shut Down UK Power Plant for Four Days https://www.securityweek.com/iran-linked-hackers-shut-down-uk-power-plant-for-four-days/ [20:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Iran-Linked Hackers Shut Down UK Power Plant for Four Days - SecurityWeek [20:05] TR News Personal Information Exposed in Apollo Global Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/personal-information-exposed-in-apollo-global-data-breach/ [20:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Personal Information Exposed in Apollo Global Data Breach - SecurityWeek [20:07] TR News 91 Vulnerabilities Patched in Spring Application Framework https://www.securityweek.com/91-vulnerabilities-patched-in-spring-application-framework/ [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-91 Vulnerabilities Patched in Spring Application Framework - SecurityWeek [20:07] TR News Uber Fined Nearly $1 Billion by Dutch Regulators Over Automated Suspensions of Driver Accounts https://www.securityweek.com/uber-fined-nearly-1-billion-by-dutch-regulators-over-automated-suspensions-of-driver-accounts/ [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Uber Fined Nearly $1 Billion by Dutch Regulators Over Automated Suspensions of Driver Accounts - SecurityWeek [20:10] TR News ReliaQuest Confirms ShinyHunters Hack, but Says Impact Was Limited https://www.securityweek.com/reliaquest-confirms-shinyhunters-hack-but-says-impact-was-limited/ [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ReliaQuest Confirms ShinyHunters Hack, but Says Impact Was Limited - SecurityWeek [20:10] TR News Venezuelan Gets Record Federal Prison Term for ATM Jackpotting https://www.securityweek.com/venezuelan-gets-record-federal-prison-term-for-atm-jackpotting/ [20:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Venezuelan Gets Record Federal Prison Term for ATM Jackpotting - SecurityWeek [20:11] TR News Affordable robot car kit becomes an intelligent creator-chaser https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/08/24/affordable-robot-car-kit-becomes-an-intelligent-creator-chaser/ [20:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Affordable robot car kit becomes an intelligent creator-chaser | Arduino Blog [20:11] TR News Sushi Express begins investigation after customer finds suspected worm in salmon sushi https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/24/sushi-express-begins-investigation-after-customer-finds-suspected-worm-in-salmon-sushi/ [20:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Sushi Express investigates after customer finds suspected worm [20:12] TR News After Facebook:Building a Music Career After Social Media https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/facebook-building-music-career-after-social-media/ [20:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/24/facebook-building-music-career-after-social-media/ ) [20:13] TR News 'Turn Around and Don't Look': Amazon Accused of Letting Worker Die in Warehouse Amid 'Corporate Greed' Claims https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/james-talarico-criticises-amazon-worker-death-1816017 [20:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | 'Turn Around and Don't Look': Amazon Accused of Letting Worker Die in Warehouse Amid 'Corporate Greed' Claims | IBTimes UK [20:14] TR News Fanless Edge box runs GNU/Linux on Rockchip RV1126B with 3-TOPS NPU https://linuxgizmos.com/fanless-edge-box-runs-linux-on-rockchip-rv1126b-with-3-tops-npu/ [20:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/fanless-edge-box-runs-linux-on-rockchip-rv1126b-with-3-tops-npu/ ) [20:14] TR News Cantor graphical front-end for mathematical, statistical and scientific computing software https://www.linuxlinks.com/cantor-mathematical-statistical-scientific-computing-software/ [20:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cantor - graphical front-end for mathematical, statistical and scientific computing software - LinuxLinks [20:15] TR News Aint Nothing But a Syncthing | LINUX Unplugged 681 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/681/ [20:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jupiterbroadcasting.com | Aint Nothing But a Syncthing | LINUX Unplugged 681 | Jupiter Broadcasting [20:17] TR News Late Night Linux Episode 400 https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-400/ [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-latenightlinux.com | Late Night Linux Episode 400 Late Night Linux [20:18] TR News This Week in Linux 354: GNU/Linux 7.2, GNU/Linux Hits 10% Market Share, AUR Update, Fedora on Framework, KDE LTS, & more GNU/Linux news https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-354/ [20:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-354: Linux 7.2, Linux Hits 10% Market Share, AUR Update, Fedora on Framework, KDE LTS, & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital [20:21] TR News GNU Emacs 31.1: Approaching Fifty and Still Improving https://fossforce.com/2026/08/gnu-emacs-31-1-approaching-fifty-and-still-improving/ [20:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | GNU Emacs 31.1: Approaching Fifty and Still Improving - FOSS Force [20:23] TR News E L O Greatest Hits Full Album - Best Songs Of E L O Playlist 2022 https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=SSwWZhltLtk [20:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 418 @ https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=SSwWZhltLtk ) [20:25] TR News TikTok reaches $400 million settlement with US Justice Department over childrens privacy https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/tiktok-reaches-400-million-settlement-with-us-justice-department-over-childrens-privacy/ [20:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | TikTok Reaches $400M Settlement Over Children's Privacy [20:26] TR News TikTok Reaches $400 Million Settlement With US Justice Department Over Childrens Privacy https://www.securityweek.com/tiktok-reaches-400-million-settlement-with-us-justice-department-over-childrens-privacy/ [20:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TikTok Reaches $400 Million Settlement With US Justice Department Over Children's Privacy - SecurityWeek [20:26] TR News What You Should Know About College Admissions Changes https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/us/college-admissions-changes.html [20:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/us/college-admissions-changes.html ) [20:28] TR News Vanderbilt's Convenient Political Awakening https://www.chronicle.com/article/vanderbilts-convenient-political-awakening [20:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.chronicle.com/article/vanderbilts-convenient-political-awakening ) [20:29] TR News Breaking what works because idiots and spies want broken things with back doors and bug doors https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/08/24/canonical-backs-quest-to-translate-mountains-of-c-into-safe-rust-with-ai/5290959 [20:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Canonical backs quest to translate mountains of C into safe Rust with AI [20:30] TR News Engineering veep Jon Seager.... says The Register MS. Clearly not qualified. Unless the goal is to serve GCHQ. [20:31] TR News Brilliant idea: use the media to portray as SECURITY-CONCERNED or security "GURUS" the very people who actively pursue LESS security https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/14/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_149_Out_of_200_It_Took_a_Long_Time_to_Sho.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/15/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_150_Out_of_200_Always_Independently_Verif.shtml [20:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 149 Out of 200: It Took a Long Time to Show What Jason Arday (at Cambridge) and Harvey Weinstein (in Hollywood) Really Were [20:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 150 Out of 200: Always Independently Verify What People Claim to Be (or Find Yourself in a Jason Arday-Type Moment/Dilemma) [20:33] TR News European Union: 7.5% GNU/Linux https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&loc=european-union [20:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&loc=european-union ) [20:34] TR News Linux gaming gets another boost as Proton adds support for 16 niche games https://www.xda-developers.com/protons-latest-stable-update-includes-support-niche-games/ [20:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux gaming gets another boost as Proton adds support for 16 niche games [20:34] TR News Paradox Interactive to publish survival-crafting creature collector adventure 'Guardians of the Wild Sky' | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/paradox-interactive-to-publish-survival-crafting-creature-collector-adventure-guardians-of-the-wild-sky/ Source: GamingOnLinux [20:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Paradox Interactive to publish survival-crafting creature collector adventure 'Guardians of the Wild Sky' | GamingOnLinux [20:34] TR News How to Fish is another brilliantly funny online co-op game | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/how-to-fish-is-another-brilliantly-funny-online-co-op-game/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/how-to-fish-is-another-brilliantly-funny-online-co-op-game/ [20:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to Fish is another brilliantly funny online co-op game | GamingOnLinux [20:35] TR News Mandrake/Mandriva https://www.howtogeek.com/these-once-classic-linux-distros-dont-exist-anymore/ [20:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 4 once-classic Linux distros that don't exist anymore [20:36] TR News If they DEMAND Windows, they are not quite "open source" https://www.howtogeek.com/legendary-open-source-windows-apps-that-still-dont-work-on-linux/ [20:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 legendary open-source Windows apps that still don't work on Linux [20:37] TR News Reddit? It's an anti-GNU/Linux site. https://www.howtogeek.com/i-tried-the-linux-distros-reddit-users-hate-most-and-theyre-not-that-bad/ [20:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I tested the 4 Linux distros Reddit users hate mostand they're not that bad [20:37] TR News "I love getting into the nitty-gritty of things. Linux lets me do what I want, however I want and I dont have to bother with any artificial OS-level limitations. Setting things up manually is frustrating but often fun, and most certainly educational." https://www.makeuseof.com/kept-breaking-my-linux-desktop-until-i-switched-to-one-that-wont-let-me/ [20:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I kept breaking my Linux desktop until I switched to one that won't let me [20:37] TR News "For those of you who like a simple GUI with a fair amount of options, this may be for you. Nice to see more apps like this for Linux to make things simpler to tweak." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/volt-gui-is-an-amd-adrenaline-nvidia-settings-alternative-for-linux/ [20:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-volt-gui is an AMD Adrenaline / NVIDIA Settings alternative for Linux | GamingOnLinux [20:38] TR News "This release also introduces xfwm4-gl, a fork of xfwm4 that finally brings OpenGL compositing to Xfce in X11." https://9to5linux.com/slackware-based-porteux-2-8-released-with-linux-7-2-cosmic-1-6-and-more [20:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Slackware-Based PorteuX 2.8 Released with Linux 7.2, COSMIC 1.6, and More - 9to5Linux [20:38] TR News "Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a Chinese-speaking cybercrime group dubbed UAT-10147 that's targeting Windows and Linux web servers globally across the education, media, technology, and gaming sectors." https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/uat-10147-uses-ai-to-scale-server.html [20:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thehackernews.com | UAT-10147 Uses AI to Scale Server Attacks, Deploys SPECTRE With EDR Bypass and Linux Rootkit [20:41] TR News I installed Linux on my mother-in-laws PC to prove its easier than Windows https://www.howtogeek.com/i-installed-linux-on-my-mother-in-laws-pc-to-prove-its-easier-than-windows/ [20:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I installed Linux on my mother-in-laws PC to prove its easier than Windows [20:41] TR News This Linux PC-phone hybrid could be the future of Linux smartphones https://www.howtogeek.com/i-cant-wait-to-get-my-hands-on-this-linux-pc-phone-hybrid/ [20:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This Linux PC-phone hybrid could be the future of Linux smartphones [20:41] TR News Appeals court upholds decision the case is dead, but Xinuos is trying for a long-shot re-hearing https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/08/24/ancient-who-owns-linux-case-now-has-one-foot-very-deep-in-the-grave/5291513 [20:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Ancient Who owns Linux? case now has one foot very deep in the grave [20:42] TR News 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: August 23rd, 2026 https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-august-23rd-2026 [20:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: August 23rd, 2026 - 9to5Linux [20:42] TR News "David Heinemeier Hansson, aka DHH, has put a number on how serious he is about desktop Linux. That number is eight million dollars, and it's going into a brand new nonprofit called the Omacom Foundation." https://itsfoss.com/news/omarchy-launches-omacom-foundation/ [20:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Omarchy Linux Just Got $8 Million From Tech's Biggest Names [20:43] TR News LLM slop, plagiarism basically https://www.opensourceforu.com/2026/08/pine64-halts-linux-device-production-over-memory-shortage/ [20:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.opensourceforu.com | PINE64 Halts Linux Device Production Over Memory Shortage - Open Source For You [20:44] TR News More LLM slop, the WWW is trash https://www.techedt.com/amds-medusa-point-apus-move-closer-to-launch-as-linux-firmware-reveals-rdna-4m-graphics [20:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techedt.com | AMDs Medusa Point APUs move closer to launch as Linux firmware reveals RDNA 4m graphics - Tech Edition [20:44] TR News I finally understand why Qubes OS is perfect for Home Assistantand nothing else comes close https://www.howtogeek.com/why-qubes-os-is-perfect-for-home-assistant/ [20:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I finally understand why Qubes OS is perfect for Home Assistantand nothing else comes close [20:46] TR News MOAR slop. "The new code is going to be part of the Tdfxfb Voodoo driver in Linux 7.3." https://www.techspot.com/news/113587-new-linux-patch-old-non-x86-home-computers.html [20:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A developer is using AI to bring 26-year-old Voodoo3 cards back to life on Linux | TechSpot [20:46] TR News "The popular free to play games recently had a big 3.6 version update, which seems to have caused some problems." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/dwproton-11-0-12-released-to-fix-wuthering-waves-on-steamos-linux/ [20:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dwproton-11.0-12 released to fix Wuthering Waves on SteamOS / Linux | GamingOnLinux [20:46] TR News "The main DXVK keeps things quite modern, at times bumping up the GPU requirements and so DXVK-Sarek is an off-shoot of the original DXVK 1.10.x branch to keep more people able to play games while pulling in per game configurations, fixes and a little more where possible." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/dxvk-sarek-1-13-0-is-a-big-release-for-older-gpus-to-play-modern-games-on-linux/ [20:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DXVK-Sarek 1.13.0 is a big release for older GPUs to play modern games on Linux | GamingOnLinux [20:47] TR News Emperor Penguin Linus Torvalds banishes a bug with a bot https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/08/24/linus-torvalds-banishes-linux-bug-with-a-bot/5291784 [20:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Linus Torvalds banishes Linux bug with a bot [20:49] TR News (NEW): Linux 7.3: Slop, Bugs, Slop Trying to Solve Bugs, Then Some More Slop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Linux_7_3_Slop_Bugs_Slop_Trying_to_Solve_Bugs_Then_Some_More_Sl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Linux_7_3_Slop_Bugs_Slop_Trying_to_Solve_Bugs_Then_Some_More_Sl.gmi [20:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux 7.3: Slop, Bugs, Slop Trying to Solve Bugs, Then Some More Slop [20:51] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: LINUX Unplugged, Late Night Linux, This Week in Linux, and Comfort Zone https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Audiocasts_Shows_LINUX_Unplugged_Late_Night_Linux_This_Week_in_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Audiocasts_Shows_LINUX_Unplugged_Late_Night_Linux_This_Week_in_.gmi [20:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: LINUX Unplugged, Late Night Linux, This Week in Linux, and Comfort Zone [20:51] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/today_s_howtos.gmi [20:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [20:53] TR News (NEW): Games: Valve Turns 30, dwproton-11.0-12, DXVK-Sarek 1.13.0, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Games_Valve_Turns_30_dwproton_11_0_12_DXVK_Sarek_1_13_0_and_Mor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Games_Valve_Turns_30_dwproton_11_0_12_DXVK_Sarek_1_13_0_and_Mor.gmi [20:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Valve Turns 30, dwproton-11.0-12, DXVK-Sarek 1.13.0, and More [20:56] TR News (NEW): IBM, Red Hat, Fedora, and Qubes OS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/IBM_Red_Hat_Fedora_and_Qubes_OS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/IBM_Red_Hat_Fedora_and_Qubes_OS.gmi [20:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines IBM, Red Hat, Fedora, and Qubes OS [20:56] TR News (NEW): Linux Devices and Hardware Projects https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Linux_Devices_and_Hardware_Projects.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Linux_Devices_and_Hardware_Projects.gmi [20:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Devices and Hardware Projects [20:58] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [20:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers ● Aug 25 [21:00] TR News (NEW): Kiwi TCMS, WordPress, and Web https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Kiwi_TCMS_WordPress_and_Web.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Kiwi_TCMS_WordPress_and_Web.gmi [21:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kiwi TCMS, WordPress, and Web [21:00] TR News (NEW): New Release of Emacs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/New_Release_of_Emacs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/New_Release_of_Emacs.gmi [21:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines New Release of Emacs [21:01] TR News (NEW): Webring, Mozilla/Firefox, and Standards https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Webring_Mozilla_Firefox_and_Standards.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Webring_Mozilla_Firefox_and_Standards.gmi [21:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Webring, Mozilla/Firefox, and Standards [21:03] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [21:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [21:05] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.gmi [21:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers [21:05] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/Security_Leftovers.gmi [21:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [21:08] TR News Techrights Links 25/08/2026: "U.S. Marines Cancel Drill With South Korea", "UK Prime Minister Burnham Arrives in Ukraine" https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Links_25_08_2026_U_S_Marines_Cancel_Drill_With_South_Korea_UK_P.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/Links_25_08_2026_U_S_Marines_Cancel_Drill_With_South_Korea_UK_P.gmi [21:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 25/08/2026: "U.S. Marines Cancel Drill With South Korea", "UK Prime Minister Burnham Arrives in Ukraine" [21:40] TR News (NEW): COSMIC 1.7 Desktop Environment Improves COSMIC Files, COSMIC Edit, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/COSMIC_1_7_Desktop_Environment_Improves_COSMIC_Files_COSMIC_Edi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/25/COSMIC_1_7_Desktop_Environment_Improves_COSMIC_Files_COSMIC_Edi.gmi [21:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines COSMIC 1.7 Desktop Environment Improves COSMIC Files, COSMIC Edit, and More ● Aug 25 [22:12] TR News Station Square game studio Schell Games cuts 10% of workforce amid industry turmoil https://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2026/08/25/station-square-schell-games.html [22:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2026/08/25/station-square-schell-games.html ) [22:12] TR News Starbucks Gave Seattle Workers a Choice: Move to Nashville or Lose Their Jobs 120 Declined, 200+ Laid Off https://www.inkl.com/news/starbucks-gave-seattle-workers-a-choice-move-to-nashville-or-lose-their-jobs-120-declined-200-laid-off [22:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.inkl.com | Starbucks Gave Seattle Workers a Choice: Move to [22:23] TR News Techrights An Explainer About Injunctions Done Wrong - Part I - Saving Money Where Money Cannot be Saved https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/An_Explainer_About_Injunctions_Done_Wrong_Part_I_Saving_Money_W.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/An_Explainer_About_Injunctions_Done_Wrong_Part_I_Saving_Money_W.gmi [22:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights An Explainer About Injunctions Done Wrong - Part I - Saving Money Where Money Cannot be Saved [22:31] TR News GNU/Linux 5.1% in Asia https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&loc=asia&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP [22:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&loc=asia&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP ) [22:33] TR News Night times in Guatemala: GNU/Linux about 15% https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&loc=GT [22:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP&loc=GT ) [22:46] TR News Techrights How Many Web Requests From "Linux"... https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/How_Many_Web_Requests_From_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/25/How_Many_Web_Requests_From_Linux.gmi [22:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights How Many Web Requests From "Linux"... ● Aug 25 [05:24] MinceR (quake 3 announcer voice) HUMILIATION! ● Aug 25 [07:01] *techrights-news (~techrights-news@agjs4m3wtva2n.irc) has joined #techpol ● Aug 25 [14:11] TR News "At least 30 people were killed when around 100 gunmen descended on a village in Nigerias Christian-majority Plateau State on Sunday August 16." https://www.barnabasaid.org/us/news/thirty-killed-as-100-gunmen-attack-village-in-plateau-state-nigeria/ | Source: Barnabas Aid [14:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.barnabasaid.org | Thirty Killed as 100 Gunmen Attack Village in Plateau State, Nigeria | Barnabas Aid [14:12] TR News "Islamic State terrorists have claimed the killing of at least 130 Christians in three weeks of violence across Ituri Province, north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)" https://www.barnabasaid.org/us/news/sixty-three-d-r-congo-christians-slaughtered-in-week-of-violence/ | Source: Barnabas Aid [14:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.barnabasaid.org | At Least 130 Christians Killed in Three Weeks of Violence Across Ituri, D. 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Congo | Barnabas Aid [14:12] TR News "The city council meeting was moved to the Henry Ford Centennial Library in anticipation of large crowds for Jake Langs appearance in Dearborn Tuesday night." https://wdet.org/2026/08/19/detroit-evening-report-anti-muslim-demonstration-at-dearborn-city-council-meeting-mayor-hammouds-response/ | [14:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-wdet.org | Detroit Evening Report: Anti-Muslim demonstration at Dearborn city council meeting, Mayor Hammoud's response - WDET 101.9 FM [14:12] TR News "Sewell, the senior pastor of 180 Church in Detroit, accused the city of being "under Sharia Law" and demanded that councilmembers renounce it." https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/anti-islam-protesters-community-members-dearborn-city-council-meeting/ | Source: CBS [14:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 406 @ https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/anti-islam-protesters-community-members-dearborn-city-council-meeting/ ) [14:12] TR News "More than 7,800 people have been killed in provinces bordering Malaysia since 2004, when the latest round of a long-running insurgency led mainly by the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) flared" https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/arson-and-bomb-attacks-hit-thailands-deep-south-authorities-say | Source: The Straits Times [14:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Arson and bomb attacks hit more than 70 locations in Thailands deep south, authorities say | The Straits Times [14:16] TR News "Political strategists are adopting PAC names that signal the opposite political goals from what those organizations truly intend." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/24/dont-trust-the-name-on-the-pac/ | Source: Techdirt [14:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Dont Trust The Name On The PAC | Techdirt [14:21] TR News "Rogers reportedly brought up his reservations during a meeting last week with the AIPAC board chair, Michael Tuchin." https://newrepublic.com/post/214645/rogers-aipac-donation-michigan-senate | Source: New Republic [14:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Republican Shirks AIPAC Donation Amid Contentious Michigan Race | The New Republic [14:22] TR News "The fact that Trump is immune to learning from his mistakes (because that would require admitting that he made a mistake) does not bind Canada to do the same" https://pluralistic.net/2026/08/24/elbows-really-up/#peoples-revolutionary-front-of-carneyism | Source: CoryDoctorow [14:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: How Canada can help Americans and defeat America (23 Aug 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [14:24] TR News "A January 2026 CSIS report said Ukraine has likely suffered between 500,000 and 600,000 casualties from February 2022 to December 2025, of which between 100,000 to 140,000 are thought to be killed in action" https://kyivindependent.com/general-staff-russia-has-lost-1-476-580-troops-in-ukraine-since-feb-24-2022/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent [14:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-kyivindependent.com | General Staff: Russia has lost 1,476,580 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 [14:24] TR News "The country will send 90 percent of its drone production to Ukraine, says Finnish President Alexander Stubb." https://yle.fi/a/74-20242499 | Source: Yle [14:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-yle.fi | Finland and Ukraine reaching drone cooperation agreement | Yle News | Yle ● Aug 25 [15:33] TR News "'It's war against the West' Latvian PM on Russian provocations against European countries" https://kyivindependent.com/its-war-against-west-latvian-pm-on-russian-provocations-against-european-countires/ [15:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-kyivindependent.com | 'It's war against the West' Latvian PM on Russian provocations against European countries [15:34] TR News "Former Pussy Riot member escapes Russia after 3 years of forced work for FSB" https://kyivindependent.com/former-pussy-riot-member-escapes-russia-says-fsb-forcibly-recruited-her/ [15:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol-kyivindependent.com | Former Pussy Riot member escapes Russia after 3 years of forced work for FSB [15:34] *TechPolBot has kicked techrights-news from #techpol (Watch your language!) [15:35] *techrights-news (~techrights-news@agjs4m3wtva2n.irc) has joined #techpol [15:36] TR News Border congestion the beginning of a new wave of refugees? | "Trngsel vid grnsen brjan p ny flyktvg?" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://www.svd.se/a/7pyQ5B/ryssar-rapporteras-kora-mot-georgien-i-mojlig-ny-massflykt-undan-ny-mobilisering [15:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www-svd-se.translate.goog | Trngsel vid grnsen brjan p ny flyktvg? [15:36] TR News "As Ukraine turns 35, Nausda tells Kyiv only victory can bring peace to Europe - LRT" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3031081/as-ukraine-turns-35-nauseda-tells-kyiv-only-victory-can-bring-peace-to-europe [15:36] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | As Ukraine turns 35, Nausda tells Kyiv only victory can bring peace to Europe - LRT [15:37] TR News " Abdul El-Sayed To Headline Islamic Event Alongside Pakistani Cleric Who Forced His 13-Year-Old Niece Into Marriage, Was Denounced for Pedophilic Rhetoric " https://freebeacon.com/democrats/abdul-el-sayed-to-headline-islamic-event-alongside-pakistani-cleric-who-forced-his-13-year-old-niece-into-marriage-was-denounced-for-pedophilic-rhetoric/ [15:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-freebeacon.com | Abdul El-Sayed To Headline Islamic Event Alongside Pakistani Cleric Who Forced His 13-Year-Old Niece Into Marriage, Was Denounced for Pedophilic Rhetoric [15:37] TR News "UK government tells Muslims to use less water for ablutions" https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uk-government-advises-muslims-use-less-water-perform-ablutions [15:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.middleeasteye.net | UK government tells Muslims to use less water for ablutions | Middle East Eye [15:37] TR News "We are not a nation of Muslims: Black pastor rails against what he believes is the implementation of Sharia law https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pastor-declares-dearborn-under-sharia-law-religious-tensions-erupt-city-meeting [15:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.foxnews.com | Dearborn town hall erupts over Sharia law and anti-Islam protests | Fox News [15:38] TR News "Moment Afghan teenager begs Taliban official for divorce from violent husband - before he refuses and brands women 'deficient in intellect'" https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16075209/Afghan-teen-Taliban-divorce-refuses.html [15:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dailymail.com | Moment Afghan teenager begs Taliban official for divorce from violent husband - before he refuses and brands women 'deficient in intellect' | Daily Mail Online [15:38] TR News "Afghan Christians at risk of eradication" https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2026/21-august/news/world/afghan-christians-at-risk-of-eradication [15:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2026/21-august/news/world/afghan-christians-at-risk-of-eradication ) [15:39] TR News "Saudi Arabia to invest 6 billion in theme parks near Paris, Macron says - France 24" https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260824-saudi-arabia-to-invest-%E2%82%AC6-billion-theme-parks-near-paris-macron-says [15:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260824-saudi-arabia-to-invest-%E2%82%AC6-billion-theme-parks-near-paris-macron-says ) [15:40] TR News "The Last Photos of Felice Schragenheim and Lilly Wust Together; Hours Later, Felice Was Captured by the Gestapo! ~ Vintage Everyday" https://www.vintag.es/2026/08/felice-lilly.html [15:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.vintag.es | The Last Photos of Felice Schragenheim and Lilly Wust Together; Hours Later, Felice Was Captured by the Gestapo! ~ Vintage Everyday [15:41] TR News "The Moose That Roared - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-moose-that-roared [15:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Moose That Roared - Paul Krugman ● Aug 25 [18:07] TR News Bundestag report: Complete withdrawal of benefits for asylum seekers unlawful, but ECJ to decide on cash payments https://digit.site36.net/2026/08/24/bundestag-report-complete-withdrawal-of-benefits-for-asylum-seekers-in-germany-unlawful-but-ecj-to-decide-on-cash-payments/ [18:07] -TechPolBot/#techpol-digit.site36.net | Bundestag report: Complete withdrawal of benefits for asylum seekers unlawful, but ECJ to decide on cash payments | Matthias Monroy [18:16] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Appears to Doze Off Again as Doctors Warn of 'Premature Disability and Death' Over His Weight https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-health-minerals-initiative-1816020 [18:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump Appears to Doze Off Again as Doctors Warn of 'Premature Disability and Death' Over His Weight | IBTimes UK [18:19] TR News U.S. Marines Cancel Drill With South Korea, Citing Iran War Demands https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/asia/us-south-korea-military-drills-iran.html [18:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/asia/us-south-korea-military-drills-iran.html ) [18:20] TR News Seoul says South Korea and US vow close cooperation on North Korea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/seoul-says-south-korea-and-us-vow-close-cooperation-on-north-korea [18:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Seoul says South Korea and US vow close cooperation on North Korea | The Straits Times [18:23] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man's 'Economic D-Day' Puts China and Iran's Trade Partners at Risk of Dollar-System Ban https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trumps-economic-d-day-puts-china-irans-trade-partners-risk-dollar-system-ban-1816073 [18:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump's 'Economic D-Day' Puts China and Iran's Trade Partners at Risk of Dollar-System Ban | IBTimes UK [18:27] TR News Japan lawmakers visit China seeking to patch up ties https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-lawmakers-visit-china-seeking-to-patch-up-ties [18:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Japan lawmakers visit China to mend ties after Taiwan row | The Straits Times ● Aug 25 [19:10] TR News Ceasefire verification mission deploys to eastern DR Congo https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260824-ceasefire-verification-mission-deploys-eastern-dr-congo [19:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260824-ceasefire-verification-mission-deploys-eastern-dr-congo ) [19:11] TR News Election Observers Say Kazakh President's Party Had 'Undue Advantage' As It Grabs 70 Percent Of Vote https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakhstan-election-adilet-toqaev-osce-criticism/33837256.html [19:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Election Observers Say Kazakh President's Party Had 'Undue Advantage' As It Grabs 70 Percent Of Vote [19:11] TR News Nine indicted by Taiwan over illegal export of Nvidia B300 GPUs to China details reveal five-point strategy to exploit and avoid customs controls https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nine-indicted-by-taiwan-over-illegal-export-of-nvidia-b300-gpus-to-china-details-reveal-five-point-strategy-to-exploit-and-avoid-customs-controls [19:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.tomshardware.com | Nine indicted by Taiwan over illegal export of Nvidia B300 GPUs to China details reveal five-point strategy to exploit and avoid customs controls | Tom's Hardware [19:11] TR News Taiwan indicts nine over alleged illegal export of Hey Hi (AI) servers to China https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/update-1-taiwan-indicts-nine-over-alleged-illegal-export-of-ai-servers-to-china [19:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan indicts nine over alleged illegal export of AI servers to China | The Straits Times [19:13] TR News Russian propaganda on 1939 Nazi-Soviet pact shifts focus, study finds https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3031153/russian-propaganda-on-1939-nazi-soviet-pact-shifts-focus-study-finds [19:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Russian propaganda on 1939 Nazi-Soviet pact shifts focus, study finds - LRT [19:13] TR News UK Prime Minister Burnham Arrives in Ukraine as Russia Amps Up Warnings https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/europe/uk-andy-burnham-ukraine-russia.html [19:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/europe/uk-andy-burnham-ukraine-russia.html ) [19:14] TR News A Drone Killed Three Ukrainians. It Was Guided Entirely by Hey Hi (AI) https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/europe/russia-drones-autonomous-ai-kill-ukraine-war.html [19:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/world/europe/russia-drones-autonomous-ai-kill-ukraine-war.html ) [19:14] TR News Zelenskyy Marks Independence Day With Call 'To Make Russia Howl' https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-ukraine-coalition-willing-europe-aid-russia/33836689.html [19:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Marks Independence Day With Call 'To Make Russia Howl' [19:14] TR News As Ukraine turns 35, Nausda tells Kyiv only victory can bring peace to Europe https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3031081/as-ukraine-turns-35-nauseda-tells-kyiv-only-victory-can-bring-peace-to-europe [19:14] TR News Ukrainian president awards Nausda Order of Liberty in Kyiv https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3031323/ukrainian-president-awards-nauseda-order-of-liberty-in-kyiv [19:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Ukrainian president awards Nausda Order of Liberty in Kyiv - LRT [19:14] TR News Whats behind Russias threats against Baltics and Poland? 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