●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, January 26, 2026 ●●
● Jan 26
[01:27]	TR News	Growing lineups mix with affordability challenges as Winnipeg retailers navigate surge in gold prices https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/gold-prices-surge-sell-invest-customers-9.7050574
[01:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | 'Lineups outside the door' for Winnipeg gold retailers as prices surge | CBC News
[01:29]	TR News	atirical Xi Jinping Photos https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/china-files-complaint-over-philippine-coast-guards-presentation-that-shows-satirical-xi-jinping-1771732
[01:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | China Files Complaint Over Philippine Coast Guard's Presentation That Shows Satirical Xi Jinping Photos | IBTimes UK
[01:31]	TR News	second in EU [sic] https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-ranked-second-in-eu-pesticide-alerts-in-2025-315562
[01:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Turkey ranked second in EU pesticide alerts in 2025
[01:31]	TR News	Prison occupancy in Turkey exceeds 130% https://bianet.org/haber/prison-occupancy-in-turkey-exceeds-130-315616
[01:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Prison occupancy in Turkey exceeds 130%
[01:32]	TR News	Human rights advocate Ali Aydn killed in western Turkey https://bianet.org/haber/human-rights-advocate-ali-aydin-killed-in-western-turkey-315599
[01:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Human rights advocate Ali Aydn killed in western Turkey
[01:33]	TR News	Turkey's state broadcaster announces anti-LGBTI+ documentary https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-s-state-broadcaster-announces-anti-lgbti-documentary-315633
[01:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Turkey's state broadcaster announces anti-LGBTI+ documentary
[01:34]	TR News	Iranians Use Turkey Border to Access Internet During Blackouts https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-17/iranians-use-turkey-border-to-access-internet-during-blackouts
[01:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-17/iranians-use-turkey-border-to-access-internet-during-blackouts )
[01:35]	TR News	Dutch experts warn U.S. takeover of DigiD platform poses national security risks https://nltimes.nl/2026/01/15/dutch-experts-warn-us-takeover-digid-platform-poses-national-security-risks
[01:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Dutch experts warn U.S. takeover of DigiD platform poses national security risks | NL Times
[01:36]	TR News	terrorism laws used to silence dissent https://www.dw.com/en/india-security-terrorism-laws-used-to-silence-dissent/a-75534044
[01:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | India: Security, terrorism laws used to silence dissent
[01:36]	TR News	 (NEW):  9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 25th, 2026 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_January_25th_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_January_25th_2026.gmi 
[01:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 25th, 2026
[01:41]	TR News	IBM skirting the law. "... the last one in November was a surprise to most. I dont think they even did WARN act! At my site it was a shocking out of no where surprise" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kfn8q05b
[01:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kfn8q05b )
[01:41]	TR News	"it felt like on my site the managers knew it was possible there would be one in the fall but were surprised how late it was and we hadnt yet had one (until it happened) but nobody was offered retirement package and no contractors were let go unless they had extreme attendance issues"
[01:45]	TR News	"Yes things are starting to move that will conclude in another round of layoffs" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kfv37vnh
[01:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kfv37vnh )
[01:45]	TR News	"Correctand your managers already know exactly who they are. Theyll smile, look you straight in the eye, and lie to you, saying everything is fine. Dont believe it. Dont trust it. If anything feels even slightly off or odd, brace yourselfthe hit is coming." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kfv37vnh
[01:45]	TR News	"the parasites on the top need to stop su-king up all the money pay the people who actually produce something and get out of the way" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kfv37vnh
[01:48]	TR News	"When Postfix is placed behind Nginx (using Nginx `mail_proxy` module), it doesnt see the real client IP directly - it sees IP of Nginx container / pod, instead. And then it relies on the information that Nginx passes along via the `XCLIENT` command. The catch is that by convention in this mode Nginx resolves the client PTR record _for_ Postfix." gemini://alexey.shpakovsky.ru/gemlog/postfix-ptr-nginx.gmi
[01:49]	TR News	"After using NixOS for more than a year, one aspect that I didn't expect to enjoy was software patching. In previous systems, my patches usually became stale (since I never manually pulled the latest release to re-apply my patch). With NixOS, I "just" have to integrate the patches into my config, to ensure that the patch is re-applied to every upgrade." gemini://log.pfad.fr/2026/software-patching-in-nixos/
[01:50]	TR News	"A while ago on lobste.rs, I found a link to a preprint by Piotr Przymus and Thomas Durieux which gives a detailed rundown of the xz attack in which a malicious maintainer took over and added remote code execution capabilities." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2026/1-25.gmi
[01:50]	TR News	A January Question gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jdd/phlog/20260125-january-question.txt
[01:51]	TR News	"As Microslop continues to make boneheaded decision after boneheaded decision, I still see a ton of people still clinging to Win because of some software program, many of which are related to the Ad0bee's services." gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~np89/glog/20260125-sunk_cost_fallacy.txt
[01:52]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1547.jpg
[01:52]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1897.jpg
[01:53]	TR News	"First published way before I got into the habit of putting first-published dates on pages and I dont care quite enough to go look up its original publish date at the moment. But its one of the oldest pages on this capsule, I tell you." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/ascii-art/
[01:54]	TR News	"Okay so vi and ed differ on yet another point, that ",n" in ed (on OpenBSD, at least) the comma means "all the lines" while in ex-vi the comma instead stands for "only the current line"." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/01/26/more-vi.gmi
[01:55]	TR News	"Food has been on and off. We don't have much time to cook, definitely didn't have it during this week, and it showed. I'm hoping to make a bit more space and time for proper cooking in the upcoming week." gemini://thousand.naps.day/days/2026-01-25.gmi
[01:56]	TR News	"Walked dog up to the coffee shop and back - that's after his actual first thing in the morning walk. He was a little confused why we were going back out, I think he thought we were gonna go in the car (since that's what we would usually do at parents house, take car up to starbies and back, even though it's the same distance.)" gemini://ieve.me/squall/11.gmi
[01:57]	TR News	Take My Hand: Chapter 23 gemini://gem.write-on.org/onestepleft/book1/chapter23.gmi
● Jan 26
[02:01]	TR News	Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ 
[02:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights
[02:01]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 26/01/2026: Cold Perception, Software Patches in NixOS, and Sunk Cost Fallacy https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Gemini_Links_26_01_2026_Cold_Perception_Software_Patches_in_Nix.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Gemini_Links_26_01_2026_Cold_Perception_Software_Patches_in_Nix.gmi 
[02:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 26/01/2026: Cold Perception, Software Patches in NixOS, and Sunk Cost Fallacy
[02:06]	TR News	National Security Probe https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2026-01-14/fbi-searches-washington-post-journalists-home-nyt-reports
[02:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2026-01-14/fbi-searches-washington-post-journalists-home-nyt-reports )
[02:07]	TR News	"The new ISO image of MODICIA O.S. 'Caravaggio' 6.12.63-RT-LTS has been released." https://sourceforge.net/p/modicia-o-s/news/general/thread/625f1f4975/
[02:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://sourceforge.net/p/modicia-o-s/news/general/thread/625f1f4975/ )
[02:07]	TR News	"This is Linux Mint 22.3, codename Zena." https://www.linuxmint.com/rel_zena.php
[02:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linuxmint.com | Linux Mint 22.3 Release Notes - Linux Mint
[02:11]	TR News	Ganymede Neo is out with core updates and upstream NVIDIA changes https://endeavouros.com/news/ganymede-neo-is-out-with-core-updates-and-upstream-nvidia-changes/
[02:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ganymede Neo is out with core updates and upstream NVIDIA changes - EndeavourOS
[02:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  TROMjaro 2026.01.13 (Unity is back as Default!) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/TROMjaro_2026_01_13_Unity_is_back_as_Default.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/TROMjaro_2026_01_13_Unity_is_back_as_Default.gmi 
[02:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines TROMjaro 2026.01.13 (Unity is back as Default!)
[02:15]	TR News	 (NEW):  ELEGANCE 4 "Leanora" With Style https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/ELEGANCE_4_Leanora_With_Style.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/ELEGANCE_4_Leanora_With_Style.gmi 
[02:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines ELEGANCE 4 "Leanora" With Style
[02:28]	TR News	https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-investigates-windows-11-boot-failures-after-january-updates/
[02:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Microsoft investigates Windows 11 boot failures after January updates
[02:28]	TR News	What is Bending Spoons? The little-known firm behind Vimeos sweeping layoffs https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/25/what-is-bending-spoons-everything-to-know-about-aols-acquirer/
[02:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What is Bending Spoons? The little-known firm behind Vimeo's sweeping layoffs | TechCrunch
[02:31]	TR News	Rescue or crime? Humanitarian aid workers on trial in Greece https://www.dw.com/en/rescue-or-crime-humanitarian-aid-workers-on-trial-in-greece/a-75505957
[02:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Rescue or crime? Humanitarian aid workers on trial in Greece
[02:31]	TR News	Saudi Arabia: Record Number of Executions in 2025 https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/01/13/saudi-arabia-record-number-of-executions-in-2025
[02:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hrw.org | Saudi Arabia: Record Number of Executions in 2025 | Human Rights Watch
[02:32]	TR News	Secret Prisons https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-19/on-saudi-backed-tour-yemeni-officials-accuse-uae-of-running-secret-prisons
[02:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-19/on-saudi-backed-tour-yemeni-officials-accuse-uae-of-running-secret-prisons )
[02:39]	TR News	Craft beer in Canada is losing its fizz, as sales dry up and more breweries go bust https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/craft-beer-party-canada-sales-flat-breweries-close-9.7044246
[02:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Craft beer in Canada is losing its fizz, as sales dry up and more breweries go bust | CBC News
[02:40]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-250126.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-250126.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-250126.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-250126.txt
[02:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, January 25, 2026
[02:40]	TR News	'purity of the country' https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-thermea-spa-survey-9.7050152
[02:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Survey from Winnipeg spa asked 'blatantly disrespectful' question about 'purity of the country': customer | CBC News
[02:41]	TR News	Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-250126.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-250126.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-250126.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-250126.txt
[02:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, January 25, 2026
[02:42]	TR News	Potholes the size of a small bathtub https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/potholes-coquihalla-highway-9.7049469
[02:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Potholes the size of a small bathtub on B.C.'s Coquihalla Highway concern drivers | CBC News
[02:42]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-250126.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-250126.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-250126.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-250126.txt
[02:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, January 25, 2026
[02:43]	TR News	Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-250126.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-250126.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-250126.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-250126.txt
[02:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, January 25, 2026
[02:43]	TR News	The research on microplastics in our bodies is terrifying. It might also be wrong. https://www.vox.com/climate/475004/microplastics-research-false-positives-guardian-science
[02:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-So our bodies arent full of microplastics after all? | Vox
[02:44]	TR News	Climate Change https://www.usnews.com/news/sports/articles/2026-01-13/how-will-climate-change-reshape-the-winter-olympics-the-list-of-possible-host-sites-is-shrinking
[02:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/sports/articles/2026-01-13/how-will-climate-change-reshape-the-winter-olympics-the-list-of-possible-host-sites-is-shrinking )
[02:44]	TR News	What Remains of the American Climate Corps? https://www.truthdig.com/articles/what-remains-of-the-american-climate-corps/
[02:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/what-remains-of-the-american-climate-corps/ )
[02:44]	TR News	EPA https://www.vox.com/climate/475138/epa-air-pollution-regulation-rollback-ozone-smog-trump
[02:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The EPA is changing how it considers the costs and benefits of air pollution rules to favor polluters | Vox
[02:46]	TR News	New sanctuary preserves ice cores from melting glaciers https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/ice-repository-climate-change-9.7044884
[02:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | New sanctuary preserves ice cores from melting glaciers | CBC News
[02:46]	TR News	2025 continues streak of hottest years ever recorded https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/2025-heat-temperatures-record-climate-9.7044189
[02:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | 2025 continues streak of hottest years ever recorded | CBC Climate Change News
[02:46]	TR News	For 2026, LEDs are in. Fluorescent bulbs are really out https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/what-on-earth-light-bulbs-9.7046307
[02:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | For 2026, LEDs are in. Fluorescent bulbs are really out | CBC Climate Change News
[02:47]	TR News	Climate change missing from the debate about data centers in Michigan https://bridgemi.com/guest-commentary/opinion-climate-change-missing-from-the-debate-about-data-centers-in-michigan/
[02:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Opinion | Climate change missing from the debate about data centers in Michigan - Bridge Michigan
[02:48]	TR News	Climate Activist Predicts High Electricity Prices and Cheeto Mussolini's Attacks on Green Energy Will Hurt GOP https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/vermont/articles/2026-01-17/climate-activist-predicts-high-electricity-prices-and-trumps-attacks-on-green-energy-will-hurt-gop
[02:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/vermont/articles/2026-01-17/climate-activist-predicts-high-electricity-prices-and-trumps-attacks-on-green-energy-will-hurt-gop )
[02:50]	TR News	Heat Inequality: Study Measures the Toll of Climate Change in Rio De Janeiro Favelas https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-19/heat-inequality-study-measures-the-toll-of-climate-change-in-rio-de-janeiro-favelas
[02:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-19/heat-inequality-study-measures-the-toll-of-climate-change-in-rio-de-janeiro-favelas )
[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-01-25.txt
[02:50]	TR News	Greenland https://futurism.com/future-society/trump-greenland-minerals-climate
[02:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | There's a Particularly Sinister Explanation for Why Trump Wants to Seize Greenland
[02:54]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, January 25, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_January_25_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_January_25_2026.gmi 
[02:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, January 25, 2026
[02:55]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[02:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[02:56]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[02:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
● Jan 26
[03:05]	TR News	 (NEW):  Malawi: GNU/Linux Rises Above 4% This Year https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Malawi_GNU_Linux_Rises_Above_4_This_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Malawi_GNU_Linux_Rises_Above_4_This_Year.gmi 
[03:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Malawi: GNU/Linux Rises Above 4% This Year
[03:18]		*FANTOM (~fantom@87.75.185.177) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[03:18]	TR News	 (NEW):  Vista 11 in Chaotic State, Microsoft Tries to Extinguish the Fire Again https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Vista_11_in_Chaotic_State_Microsoft_Tries_to_Extinguish_the_Fir.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Vista_11_in_Chaotic_State_Microsoft_Tries_to_Extinguish_the_Fir.gmi 
[03:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Vista 11 in Chaotic State, Microsoft Tries to Extinguish the Fire Again
[03:48]	TR News	Techrights Red Hat Quietly Going Extinct After Bluewashing in 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Red_Hat_Quietly_Going_Extinct_After_Bluewashing_in_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Red_Hat_Quietly_Going_Extinct_After_Bluewashing_in_2026.gmi 
[03:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Red Hat Quietly Going Extinct After Bluewashing in 2026
● Jan 26
[04:03]	TR News	Second NZ health provider, Canopy Health, reveals cyberattack https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/583813/second-health-provider-canopy-health-hit-in-major-cyber-attack
[04:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rnz.co.nz | Second health provider, Canopy Health, hit in major cyber attack | RNZ News
[04:04]	TR News	Dutch court sentences hacker who used port systems to smuggle cocaine to 7 years https://therecord.media/dutch-court-sentences-hacker-who-smuggled-cocaine-ports
[04:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Dutch court sentences hacker who used port systems to smuggle cocaine to 7 years | The Record from Recorded Future News
[04:05]	TR News	CrazyHunter ransomware escalates with advanced intrusion tactics, six Taiwan healthcare victims confirmed https://industrialcyber.co/ransomware/crazyhunter-ransomware-escalates-with-advanced-intrusion-tactics-six-taiwan-healthcare-victims-confirmed/
[04:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-industrialcyber.co | CrazyHunter ransomware escalates with advanced intrusion tactics, six Taiwan healthcare victims confirmed - Industrial Cyber
[04:06]	TR News	Another plastic surgery practice fell prey to a cyberattack with extortion attempt https://nypost.com/2026/01/11/us-news/patients-of-premier-ues-plastic-surgeon-allegedly-had-hacked-nude-images-posted-online/
[04:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Patients of premier UES plastic surgeon allegedly had hacked nude images posted online
[04:06]	TR News	University of Hawaii Cancer Center: Hackers Stole Research Files, Encrypted Data https://www.thelundreport.org/content/oregon-medicaid-insurers-data-breach-could-lead-insurance-fraud-0
[04:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelundreport.org | Oregon Medicaid insurers data breach could lead to insurance fraud | The Lund Report
[04:07]	TR News	I lost my drivers licence for a year. Everything went uphill from there https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/first-person-losing-licence-9.7037254
[04:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | I lost my drivers licence for a year. Everything went uphill from there | CBC News
[04:08]	TR News	Tennessee man to plead guilty to hacking US Supreme Court filing system https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/13/man-to-plead-guilty-to-hacking-us-supreme-court-filing-system/
[04:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Man to plead guilty to hacking US Supreme Court filing system | TechCrunch
[04:08]	TR News	Southold Laserfiche access remains suspended after cyberattack https://suffolktimes.timesreview.com/2026/01/southold-laserfiche-access-remains-suspended-after-cyberattack/
[04:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://suffolktimes.timesreview.com/2026/01/southold-laserfiche-access-remains-suspended-after-cyberattack/ )
[04:10]	TR News	Canada wants to be 1st in North America to build EV with Chinese knowledge https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-electric-car-china-tariffs-trump-united-states-9.7049950
[04:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canada wants to be 1st in North America to build EV with Chinese knowledge: senior official | CBC News
[04:11]	TR News	emergency return to Earth https://www.dw.com/en/international-space-station-crew-to-make-emergency-return-to-earth/a-75504766
[04:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | ISS crew to make emergency return to Earth
[04:11]	TR News	Unjustly jailed https://www.dw.com/en/germany-unjustly-jailed-man-gets-1-3-million-compensation/a-75503038
[04:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany: Unjustly jailed man gets 1.3 million compensation
[04:12]	TR News	2025 was the third warmest year on record https://www.dw.com/en/2025-was-the-third-warmest-year-on-record/a-75491609
[04:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | 2025 was the third warmest year on record
[04:13]	TR News	40% of Scandinavian users avoid commenting on Facebook posts out of fear of being attacked https://cphpost.dk/2026-01-13/news/round-up/40-of-scandinavian-users-avoid-commenting-on-facebook-posts-out-of-fear-of-being-attacked/
[04:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://cphpost.dk/2026-01-13/news/round-up/40-of-scandinavian-users-avoid-commenting-on-facebook-posts-out-of-fear-of-being-attacked/ )
[04:16]	TR News	Linux Hit a New All-Time High for Steam Market Share in December https://linux.slashdot.org/story/26/01/12/0411249/linux-hit-a-new-all-time-high-for-steam-market-share-in-december
[04:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linux.slashdot.org | Linux Hit a New All-Time High for Steam Market Share in December - Slashdot
[04:16]	TR News	How to Update Your Arch Linux Mirrorlist https://www.maketecheasier.com/update-arch-linux-mirrorlist/
[04:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.maketecheasier.com | How to Update Your Arch Linux Mirrorlist - Make Tech Easier
[04:20]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi 
[04:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers
[04:23]	TR News	Techrights Links 26/01/2026: "Journalists Detained", in Germany "Unjustly Jailed Man Gets 1.3 Million Compensation" https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Links_26_01_2026_Journalists_Detained_in_Germany_Unjustly_Jaile.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Links_26_01_2026_Journalists_Detained_in_Germany_Unjustly_Jaile.gmi 
[04:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 26/01/2026: "Journalists Detained", in Germany "Unjustly Jailed Man Gets 1.3 Million Compensation"
[04:36]	TR News	Techrights The Great "AI" CON Explained by Dr. Andy Farnell https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/The_Great_AI_CON_Explained_by_Dr_Andy_Farnell.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/The_Great_AI_CON_Explained_by_Dr_Andy_Farnell.gmi 
[04:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Great "AI" CON Explained by Dr. Andy Farnell
[04:42]	TR News	 (NEW):  Guernsey: 5% GNU/Linux This Year https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Guernsey_5_GNU_Linux_This_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Guernsey_5_GNU_Linux_This_Year.gmi 
[04:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Guernsey: 5% GNU/Linux This Year
● Jan 26
[05:07]	TR News	"Huawei n1 in China: The giant dethrones Apple after a historic year in 2025"
[05:08]	TR News	Women's, Advocacy Groups Call on Apple, Google to Drop X and Grok From App Stores https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-14/womens-advocacy-groups-call-on-apple-google-to-drop-x-and-grok-from-app-stores
[05:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2026-01-14/womens-advocacy-groups-call-on-apple-google-to-drop-x-and-grok-from-app-stores )
[05:17]	TR News	Techrights has a HUGE scoop coming regarding EUIPO, EPO, and cocainegate. Europe has become extremely corrupt.
[05:21]	TR News	Massive cyberattack on Polish power system in December failed, minister says https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/massive-cyberattack-polish-power-system-december-failed-minister-says-2026-01-13/
[05:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/massive-cyberattack-polish-power-system-december-failed-minister-says-2026-01-13/ )
[05:22]	TR News	Armenia probes alleged sale of 8 million government records on hacker forum https://therecord.media/armenia-probes-alleged-sale-government-records
[05:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Armenia probes alleged sale of 8 million government records on hacker forum | The Record from Recorded Future News
[05:22]	TR News	Antwerps AZ Monica hospital hit by cyber attack https://www.belganewsagency.eu/antwerps-az-monica-hospital-hit-by-cyber-attack
[05:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.belganewsagency.eu | Antwerps AZ Monica hospital hit by cyber attack
[05:32]	TR News	 (NEW):  Xbox gaming makes the jump to Windows on Arm, but can it stem the tide of gamers turning to Linux? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Xbox_gaming_makes_the_jump_to_Windows_on_Arm_but_can_it_stem_th.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Xbox_gaming_makes_the_jump_to_Windows_on_Arm_but_can_it_stem_th.gmi 
[05:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Xbox gaming makes the jump to Windows on Arm, but can it stem the tide of gamers turning to Linux?
[05:35]	TR News	Xbox has a shovelware problem 40% of 2025 releases were Gamerscore spam, according to a new report https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/xbox-has-a-shovelware-problem-40-percent-of-2025-releases-were-gamerscore-spam-new-report
[05:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.windowscentral.com | 40% of Xbox 2025 releases were Gamerscore spam | Windows Central
[05:35]	TR News	Xbox has a shovelware problem 40% of 2025 releases were Gamerscore spam, according to a new report https://www.inkl.com/news/xbox-has-a-shovelware-problem-40-of-2025-releases-were-gamerscore-spam-according-to-a-new-report
[05:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.inkl.com | Xbox has a shovelware problem 40% of 2025 releases
[05:41]	TR News	Techrights XBox Consoles Nearly Dead by Now, the 'XBox' (ex-Box) Brand Now Stands for Something Full of Slop, Spam, Filler, and Chaff https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/XBox_Consoles_Nearly_Dead_by_Now_the_XBox_ex_Box_Brand_Now_Stan.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/XBox_Consoles_Nearly_Dead_by_Now_the_XBox_ex_Box_Brand_Now_Stan.gmi 
[05:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights XBox Consoles Nearly Dead by Now, the 'XBox' (ex-Box) Brand Now Stands for Something Full of Slop, Spam, Filler, and Chaff
[05:59]	TR News	 (NEW):  Americas Leaning to GNU/Linux, Americans Lessen Dependence on GAFAM https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Americas_Leaning_to_GNU_Linux_Americans_Lessen_Dependence_on_GA.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Americas_Leaning_to_GNU_Linux_Americans_Lessen_Dependence_on_GA.gmi 
[05:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Americas Leaning to GNU/Linux, Americans Lessen Dependence on GAFAM
● Jan 26
[06:01]	TR News	Victorian Department of Education says hackers stole students data https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/victorian-department-of-education-notifies-parents-of-data-breach/
[06:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Victorian Department of Education says hackers stole students data
[06:02]	TR News	Eurail passengers taken for a ride as data breach spills passports, bank details https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/14/eurail_breach/
[06:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Passports, bank details compromised in Eurail data breach The Register
[06:03]	TR News	Data protection agency tells Coupang to stop publishing unconfirmed information about data breach https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2026-01-14/business/tech/Data-protection-agency-tells-Coupang-to-stop-publishing-unconfirmed-information-about-data-breach/2500586
[06:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-koreajoongangdaily.joins.com | Data protection agency tells Coupang to stop publishing unconfirmed information about data breach
[06:03]	TR News	Personal Details of Thousands of Border Patrol and ICE Agents Allegedly Leaked in Huge Data Breach https://www.thedailybeast.com/personal-details-of-thousands-of-border-patrol-and-ice-goons-allegedly-leaked-in-huge-data-breach/
[06:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thedailybeast.com | Personal Details of Thousands of Border Patrol and ICE Goons Allegedly Leaked in Huge Data Breach
[06:04]	TR News	Website that leaked thousands of ICE agents personal information is down after DDoS attack https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ice-information-leak-website-down-russia-cyberattack-b2900713.html
[06:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | Website that leaked thousands of ICE agents personal information is down after huge Russian cyberattack, founder says | The Independent
[06:04]	TR News	JPMorgan Claims Ex-Advisor In Fla. Stole Trade Secrets To Poach Clients For LPL https://www.fa-mag.com/news/jpmorgan-accuses-ex-advisor-for-using-stolen-trade-secrets-to-poach-clients-85477.html
[06:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.fa-mag.com/news/jpmorgan-accuses-ex-advisor-for-using-stolen-trade-secrets-to-poach-clients-85477.html )
[06:05]	TR News	Jordanian Man Admits Selling Unauthorized Access to Computer Networks of 50 Companies https://www.justice.gov/usao-nj/pr/jordanian-man-admits-selling-unauthorized-access-computer-networks-50-companies
[06:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.justice.gov | 
[06:07]	TR News	Windows TCO: Former Conti member, now known as Devman, added to Interpols wanted list (updated) https://databreaches.net/2026/01/16/former-conti-member-now-known-as-devman-added-to-interpols-wanted-list-updatedformer-conti-member-tramp-now-known-as-devman-added-to-interpols-wanted-list/
[06:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Former Conti member, now known as Devman, added to Interpols wanted list (updated) DataBreaches.Net
[06:08]	TR News	US Cyberattack Blacks Out Venezuela, Leads to Maduros Capture in 2026 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/us/politics/cyberattack-venezuela-military.html
[06:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/us/politics/cyberattack-venezuela-military.html )
[06:18]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft Loses Grip on Indian Ocean https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Microsoft_Loses_Grip_on_Indian_Ocean.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Microsoft_Loses_Grip_on_Indian_Ocean.gmi 
[06:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Loses Grip on Indian Ocean
[06:33]	TR News	Techrights Prisons Are for Dangerous People Who Pose a Threat to the Public, Not People Who Inform the Public https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Prisons_Are_for_Dangerous_People_Who_Pose_a_Threat_to_the_Publi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Prisons_Are_for_Dangerous_People_Who_Pose_a_Threat_to_the_Publi.gmi 
[06:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Prisons Are for Dangerous People Who Pose a Threat to the Public, Not People Who Inform the Public
[06:49]		*FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-j7o.kqt.de6qkt.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[06:55]		*h1sdirect0ry (~amarsh04@kcb99h722ua4g.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[06:58]	TR News	Techrights Fewer Involuntary Interruptions This Year https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Fewer_Involuntary_Interruptions_This_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Fewer_Involuntary_Interruptions_This_Year.gmi 
[06:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Fewer Involuntary Interruptions This Year
● Jan 26
[07:30]		*h1sdirect0ry has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!)
[07:51]	TR News	 (NEW):  Victims of Abuse Are Not the Problem https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Victims_of_Abuse_Are_Not_the_Problem.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Victims_of_Abuse_Are_Not_the_Problem.gmi 
[07:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Victims of Abuse Are Not the Problem
[07:57]	TR News	Judge orders Annas Archive to delete scraped data; no one thinks it will comply https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/01/judge-orders-annas-archive-to-delete-scraped-data-no-one-thinks-it-will-comply/
[07:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arstechnica.com | Judge orders Annas Archive to delete scraped data; no one thinks it will comply - Ars Technica
[07:57]	TR News	A faceless hacker stole my therapy notes now my deepest secrets are online forever https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62nzxqw45eo
[07:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | Vastaamo hack: My darkest secrets were revealed to the world
[07:58]	TR News	Japanese nuclear regulator employee loses phone containing sensitive info in China https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/07/japan/nra-phone-china-loss/
[07:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/07/japan/nra-phone-china-loss/ )
[07:59]	TR News	How a hacking campaign targeted high-profile Gmail and WhatsApp users across the Middle East https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/16/how-a-hacking-campaign-targeted-high-profile-gmail-and-whatsapp-users-across-the-middle-east/
[07:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How a hacking campaign targeted high-profile Gmail and WhatsApp users across the Middle East | TechCrunch
● Jan 26
[08:00]	TR News	Anchorage police department takes servers offline after cyberattack on service provider https://therecord.media/anchorage-police-takes-servers-offline-after-third-party-attack
[08:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Anchorage police department takes servers offline after cyberattack on service provider | The Record from Recorded Future News
[08:00]	TR News	4 in 5 small businesses had cyberscams last year, almost half were slop powered https://www.dallasnews.com/business/2026/01/17/4-in-5-small-businesses-had-cyberscams-last-year-almost-half-were-ai-powered/
[08:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.dallasnews.com/business/2026/01/17/4-in-5-small-businesses-had-cyberscams-last-year-almost-half-were-ai-powered/ )
[08:02]	TR News	doctors declare crisis https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-health-update-9.7046694
[08:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Alberta orders fatality inquiry into death of man at Edmonton emergency room | CBC News
[08:04]	TR News	 (NEW):  Review: Setting up a home server https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Review_Setting_up_a_home_server.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Review_Setting_up_a_home_server.gmi 
[08:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Review: Setting up a home server
[08:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi 
[08:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software
[08:13]	TR News	China: Population sinks for fourth year in a row https://www.dw.com/en/china-population-sinks-for-fourth-year-in-a-row/a-75558927
[08:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | China: Population sinks for fourth year in a row
[08:13]	TR News	EV subsidies https://www.dw.com/en/germany-updates-berlin-brings-back-ev-subsidies/live-75560659
[08:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany updates: Berlin brings back EV subsidies
[08:14]	TR News	rift https://www.dw.com/en/germany-us-rift-is-looming-after-a-year-of-trump/a-75562705
[08:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany-US rift is looming after a year of Trump
[08:15]	TR News	wildlife https://www.dw.com/en/human-cost-of-wildlife-conservation-in-tanzania/a-75447264
[08:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Tanzania's Maasai, wildlife corridor face growing pressure
[08:19]	TR News	lowest in more than 2 years https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/average-asking-rents-canada-9.7042571 https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-housing-market-annual-sales-9.7045276
[08:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Average asking rents fell to just over $2K in December their lowest in more than 2 years | CBC News
[08:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | What's in store for Canada's housing market in 2026? | CBC News
[08:22]	TR News	Life sentence for criticism https://www.dw.com/en/hong-kong-life-sentence-looms-for-media-tycoon-jimmy-lai/a-75516554
[08:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Hong Kong: Life sentence looms for media tycoon Jimmy Lai
[08:23]	TR News	need for Canadian online regulator https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/x-deepfakes-canada-9.7043522
[08:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Sexual deepfakes on X show need for Canadian online regulator, advocates say | CBC News
[08:26]	TR News	European cinema is stealing Hollywood's spotlight https://www.dw.com/en/how-european-cinema-is-stealing-hollywood-s-spotlight/a-75486301
[08:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | How European cinema is stealing Hollywood's spotlight
[08:27]	TR News	RTO https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-civil-servants-public-not-remote-work-continues-9.7042240
[08:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Manitoba civil servants won't be ordered to office full time like their Ontario, Alberta counterparts | CBC News
[08:29]	TR News	electricity https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-steve-daines-electricity-nathan-neudorf-9.7042788
[08:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Why Alberta and Montana are in a charged argument over electricity | CBC News
[08:30]	TR News	Rescue dog https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bami-rescue-dog-north-vancouver-found-54-days-9.7043132
[08:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Rescue dog found after 54 days in wilderness on Vancouver's North Shore | CBC News
[08:31]	TR News	early election https://www.dw.com/en/japan-popular-prime-minister-takaichi-calls-early-election/a-75550678
[08:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Japan: Popular Prime Minister Takaichi calls early election
[08:33]	TR News	A LOT of comments got deleted (censored) from this page https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kfn8q05b "IBM will announce its earning on January 28, 2026 and will surely reference some "restructuring expenses". Anyone can join the Earnings call, here's the weblink"
[08:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kfn8q05b )
[08:39]	TR News	"These conditions overlap heavily, to the point of this list being somewhat redundant. It is unpleasant to live under them, but I think it's possible to at least maintain certain values/virtues. The inability to act meaningfully still creates an awful sense of decay, though." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2777
[08:40]	TR News	Programming gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2776 "I haven't done this since I quit my job. I haven't been able to do it for fun for ages before that (except for a few artificial and sporadic oases)."
[08:40]	TR News	Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-01-26.gmi
[08:42]	TR News	Germany's farms are failing despite high food prices https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-farms-are-failing-despite-high-food-prices/a-75524216
[08:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany's farms are failing despite high food prices
[08:43]	TR News	Staples Canada did not fully wipe personal information from resold laptops, says privacy watchdog https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/staples-canada-personal-information-laptops-privacy-commissioner-9.7043684
[08:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Staples Canada did not fully wipe personal information from resold laptops, says privacy watchdog | CBC News
[08:45]	TR News	2019 Ethiopia plane crash https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/vaidya-family-ethiopia-boeing-2019-crash-9.7044715 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-28/boeing-s-737-max-software-outsourced-to-9-an-hour-engineers
[08:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Ontario man reaches settlement with Boeing over family's death in 2019 Ethiopia plane crash | CBC News
[08:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-28/boeing-s-737-max-software-outsourced-to-9-an-hour-engineers )
[08:45]	TR News	Air Canada https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/air-canada-ordered-to-compensate-ottawa-man-15k-after-losing-appeal-9.7043050
[08:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Air Canada ordered to compensate Ottawa man $15K after losing appeal | CBC News
[08:47]	TR News	X outages affect thousands of users primarily in US https://www.dw.com/en/x-outages-affect-thousands-of-users-primarily-in-us/a-75542533
[08:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | X outages reported by thousands of users primarily in US
[08:48]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[08:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers
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[08:52]	TR News	Charlie Hebdo https://www.dw.com/en/charlie-hebdo-cartoon-on-swiss-fire-tragedy-sparks-outrage/a-75513790
[08:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | 'Charlie Hebdo' cartoon on Swiss fire tragedy sparks outrage
[08:52]	TR News	Economy narrowly avoids 3rd year of recession https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-economy-narrowly-avoids-3rd-year-of-recession/live-75513024
[08:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany news: Economy narrowly avoids 3rd year of recession
[08:57]	TR News	green' steel https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/arcelormittal-dofas-decarbonization-update-extension-9.7042156
[08:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | ArcelorMittal Dofasco quietly extends 'green' steel timeline from 2028 to 2050, gets $50M more from Ottawa | CBC News
[08:58]	TR News	Can Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa's LRTs withstand Canadian winters? https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto-montreal-ottawa-lrt-winter-snow-9.7047495
[08:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Can Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa's LRTs withstand Canadian winters? | CBC News
● Jan 26
[09:01]	TR News	rising fear https://www.dw.com/en/seoul-tokyo-watch-us-foreign-policy-twists-with-rising-fear/a-7551626
[09:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://www.dw.com/en/seoul-tokyo-watch-us-foreign-policy-twists-with-rising-fear/a-7551626 )
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[09:03]	TR News	tight seating layout https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/westjet-reversing-move-to-install-tight-seating-layout-9.7048610
[09:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | WestJet reversing move to install tight seating layout | CBC News
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[09:15]	TR News	Techrights We Will Never Allow the "Alicante Mafia" to Hide "Cocainegate" https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/We_Will_Never_Allow_the_Alicante_Mafia_to_Hide_Cocainegate.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/We_Will_Never_Allow_the_Alicante_Mafia_to_Hide_Cocainegate.gmi 
[09:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights We Will Never Allow the "Alicante Mafia" to Hide "Cocainegate"
[09:19]	TR News	"An obscure Linux distro that quietly respects old hardware." https://www.makeuseof.com/tried-lightweight-linux-distro-never-heard-of-its-perfect/
[09:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I tried a lightweight Linux distro youve never heard of and its perfect
[09:20]	TR News	"The best parts of CachyOS, on any distro" https://www.makeuseof.com/these-linux-gaming-tweaks-matter-more-than-the-distro/
[09:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | You dont need a gaming distro these Linux tweaks matter more
[09:20]	TR News	5 commands to quickly fix broken packages in Linux https://www.makeuseof.com/commands-to-quickly-fix-broken-packages-in-linux/
[09:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | 5 commands to quickly fix broken packages in Linux
[09:21]	TR News	"I still have a lot to learn, but my time with Ubuntu has been nothing short of pleasant" https://www.makeuseof.com/new-ubuntu-user-enjoys-these-things-over-windows/
[09:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | Im new to Ubuntu, but these 6 things are already better than Windows 11
[09:22]	TR News	"A Linux desktop designed to survive real-world use." https://www.makeuseof.com/http/vanilla-os-2-bulletproof-linux-distro-recommend-to-friends/
[09:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | Vanilla OS 2 is the bulletproof Linux distro I recommend to friends
[09:22]	TR News	"Handing over BitLocker keys has to be the final straw." https://www.makeuseof.com/microsoft-just-gave-us-another-great-reason-to-switch-to-linux/ http://techrights.org/n/2026/01/23/Forbes_Covers_in_2026_What_Was_Already_Clear_for_Over_a_Decade_.shtml
[09:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | Microsoft just gave us another great reason to switch to Linux
[09:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Forbes Covers in 2026 What Was Already Clear for Over a Decade: Microsoft's BitLocker 'Encryption' is a Back Door
[09:25]	TR News	"A new version of Cinnamon is here." https://www.xda-developers.com/best-linux-distros-for-windows-users-fresh-update/
[09:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | One of the best Linux distros for Windows users just got a fresh update
[09:25]	TR News	This brilliant Linux utility just got a whole lot more powerful https://www.xda-developers.com/this-brilliant-linux-utility-just-got-a-whole-lot-more-powerful/
[09:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | This brilliant Linux utility just got a whole lot more powerful
[09:27]	TR News	Over 1,500,000 Windows users downloaded this Linux distro in under three months https://www.xda-developers.com/over-1500000-windows-users-downloaded-linux-distro-under-three-months/
[09:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Over 1,500,000 Windows users downloaded this Linux distro in under three months
[09:28]	TR News	These 7 terminal tools help me find anything fast https://www.xda-developers.com/these-linux-tools-help-me-find-anything-fast/
[09:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | These 7 terminal tools help me find anything fast
[09:29]	TR News	These 4 Proxmox mods made my PVE web UI so much better https://www.xda-developers.com/these-proxmox-mods-made-my-pve-web-ui-so-much-better/
[09:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | These 4 Proxmox mods made my PVE web UI so much better
[09:30]	TR News	Thin-and-light laptops usually make terrible Linux machines https://www.xda-developers.com/thin-and-light-laptops-usually-make-terrible-linux-machines/
[09:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Thin-and-light laptops usually make terrible Linux machines
[09:31]	TR News	4 bad Windows habits Linux will finally help you break https://www.xda-developers.com/4-bad-computing-habits-that-windows-teaches-you-that-linux-can-help-you-break/
[09:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | 4 bad Windows habits Linux will finally help you break
[09:32]	TR News	"I still loved it, though." https://www.xda-developers.com/i-used-a-modern-fork-of-a-linux-de-from-the-90s/
[09:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | This old-school Linux distro is a nightmare to use today
[09:33]	TR News	Pop!_OS is what Ubuntu should have been for gaming PCs https://www.xda-developers.com/pop-os-is-what-ubuntu-should-have-been-for-gaming-pcs/
[09:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Pop!_OS is what Ubuntu should have been for gaming PCs
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[09:36]	TR News	"Five tools that do the same thing but with completely different workflows." https://www.howtogeek.com/popular-linux-terminal-based-file-managers-ranked/
[09:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | The 5 best Linux terminal-based file managers
[09:37]	TR News	I automated Linux backups with a simple bash script and cron (and its better than a GUI) https://www.howtogeek.com/i-automated-linux-backups-with-a-simple-script-3-lessons-i-learned-the-hard-way/
[09:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I automated Linux backups with a simple bash script and cron (and its better than a GUI)
[09:38]	TR News	These 7 Docker containers make Linux the perfect home lab OS https://www.xda-developers.com/docker-containers-that-make-linux-the-perfect-os-for-home-lab/
[09:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | These 7 Docker containers make Linux the perfect home lab OS
[09:39]	TR News	"Universal Blue, by contrast, is a Linux operating system framework that's built entirely with immutability in mind, meaning that the base image is read-only, and any modifications can be easily rolled back. This framework is genuinely something that Windows should've tried to copy, or even adopt as its own." https://www.xda-developers.com/universal-blue-is-the-operating-system-architecture-that-windows-should-have-adopted/
[09:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Universal Blue is the operating system framework that Windows should have adopted
[09:44]	TR News	Phew, tough crowd. https://www.xda-developers.com/popular-browser-getting-official-linux-version/
[09:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | A popular browser is getting an official Linux version, and people aren't happy
[09:45]	TR News	Love it or hate it, Windows 8's controversial UI just landed on Linux https://www.xda-developers.com/love-it-or-hate-it-windows-8s-controversial-ui-just-landed-on-linux/
[09:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Love it or hate it, Windows 8's controversial UI just landed on Linux
[09:46]	TR News	5 common Proxmox mistakes everyone makes when starting fresh (and how to avoid them) https://www.xda-developers.com/common-proxmox-mistakes-everyone-makes-when-starting-fresh/
[09:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | 5 common Proxmox mistakes everyone makes when starting fresh (and how to avoid them)
[09:47]	TR News	NixOS finally clicked for me when I stopped treating it like Ubuntu https://www.xda-developers.com/nixos-finally-clicked-stopped-treating-like-ubuntu/
[09:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | NixOS finally clicked for me when I stopped treating it like Ubuntu
[09:50]	TR News	"It's getting easier to run your favorite Windows app without being on Windows." https://www.howtogeek.com/wine-11-is-here-with-big-improvements-for-windows-apps-on-linux/
[09:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Wine 11 is here with big improvements for Windows apps on Linux
[09:53]	TR News	"Do you have multiple Linux PCs that you work with? Do you ever find yourself annoyed by switching between keyboards and mice? You're in luck thanks to this free and open source app." https://www.howtogeek.com/deskflow-stitches-multiple-linux-pcs-into-one-desktop/
[09:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Stop swapping keyboards: This free app stitches your Linux and Windows PCs together
[09:54]	TR News	"Why install regular Fedora Linux when you can wear a different hat?" https://www.howtogeek.com/fedora-based-linux-distributions-that-are-better-than-the-original/
[09:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 4 Fedora-based Linux distributions that are better than Fedora
[09:54]	TR News	Tmux is the productivity tool every Linux user needs https://www.xda-developers.com/tmux-is-the-productivity-hack-every-linux-user-needs/
[09:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Tmux is the productivity tool every Linux user needs
[09:56]	TR News	"Mint is the distro everyone recommends to Windows users. I daily-drove it for 2 weeks to see whats great, whats not, and who its for." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-used-linux-mint-for-2-weeks-as-a-windows-replacement-heres-why-people-recommend-it/
[09:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I replaced my Windows workflow with Linux Mint and it was easier than I imagined
● Jan 26
[10:08]	TR News	"I had been thinking about trying MikroTik for a long time, but I was always a bit too lazy to delve into RouterOS." https://rtfm.co.ua/en/mikrotik-first-look-and-getting-started/ | Source: Arseny
[10:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rtfm.co.ua | MikroTik: First Look and Getting Started
[10:09]	TR News	[Old] "In this article, you'll see that a sum type is isomorphic to a corresponding Visitor." https://blog.ploeh.dk/2018/06/25/visitor-as-a-sum-type/ | Source: Mark Seeman
[10:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.ploeh.dk | Visitor as a sum type
[10:09]	TR News	"Most FreeIPA documentation assumes youre running Linux and will use ipa-client-install to join hosts to the realm. FreeBSD doesnt have this luxury." https://blog.hofstede.it/integrating-freebsd-15-with-freeipa-native-kerberos-and-ldap-authentication/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn
[10:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.hofstede.it | Integrating FreeBSD 15 with FreeIPA: Native Kerberos and LDAPAuthentication | Larvitz Blog
[10:09]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social
[10:09]	TR News	"Every once in a while its useful to programmatically do things differently depending on what network a system is connected to." https://michael.kjorling.se/blog/2026/whether-on-specific-network-linux/ | Source: Michael Kjrling
[10:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michael.kjorling.se | Detecting whether a Linux system is connected to a specific network Michael Kjrling
[10:09]	TR News	"Setting up access to a headless Raspberry Pi is one of those tasks that should take a few minutes, but for some reason always seems to take much longer." https://hackaday.com/2026/01/25/ssh-over-usb-on-a-raspberry-pi/ | Source: Hackaday
[10:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SSH Over USB On A Raspberry Pi | Hackaday
[10:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[10:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos
[10:12]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[10:13]	TR News	 (NEW):  Applications: Tmux, Keyboards, auto-cpufreq, and Docker https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Applications_Tmux_Keyboards_auto_cpufreq_and_Docker.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Applications_Tmux_Keyboards_auto_cpufreq_and_Docker.gmi 
[10:13]	TR News	 (NEW):  Proxmox common mistakes and mods https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Proxmox_common_mistakes_and_mods.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Proxmox_common_mistakes_and_mods.gmi 
[10:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: Tmux, Keyboards, auto-cpufreq, and Docker
[10:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Proxmox common mistakes and mods
[10:14]	TR News	"[...] Finally, we say a heartfelt "thank you" to the kind souls who sent us donations this month. We wish you all a wonderful week and happy reading." https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20260126 | Source: Distro Watch
[10:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20260126 )
[10:16]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Distributions and Operating Systems: Universal Blue, Windows Copycat, and NixOS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/GNU_Linux_Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_Universal_Blue_Wi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/GNU_Linux_Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_Universal_Blue_Wi.gmi 
[10:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Distributions and Operating Systems: Universal Blue, Windows Copycat, and NixOS
[10:16]	TR News	"So, Apple may have popularized GUI-based computing in 1984, though everyone now talks about how derivative Mac OS was of prior work from Xerox PARC." https://www.tomshardware.com/software/macos/the-apple-mac-turned-42-this-weekend-we-are-still-using-the-wimp-gui-wysiwyg-computing-paradigm-in-2026 | Source: Tom's Hardware
[10:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | The Apple Mac turned 42 this weekend we are still using the WIMP GUI WYSIWYG computing paradigm in 2026 | Tom's Hardware
[10:18]	TR News	 (NEW):  Moving From Windows to GNU/Linux on the Desktop/Laptop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Moving_From_Windows_to_GNU_Linux_on_the_Desktop_Laptop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Moving_From_Windows_to_GNU_Linux_on_the_Desktop_Laptop.gmi 
[10:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Moving From Windows to GNU/Linux on the Desktop/Laptop
[10:19]	TR News	"Scarlett Johansson, Chaka Khan, and Questlove are among more than 700 signees to the new Stealing Isnt Innovation campaign against AI exploitation in the U.S." https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/anti-ai-campaign-stealing-isnt-innovation-1235503451/ | Source: Rolling Stone
[10:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Scarlett Johansson, Chaka Khan Sign Campaign Against AI 'Theft'
[10:20]	TR News	 (NEW):  Pop!_OS is what Ubuntu should have been for gaming PCs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Pop_OS_is_what_Ubuntu_should_have_been_for_gaming_PCs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Pop_OS_is_what_Ubuntu_should_have_been_for_gaming_PCs.gmi 
[10:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Pop!_OS is what Ubuntu should have been for gaming PCs
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[10:26]	TR News	"Yes, this is the kind of story that might have gotten a lot more attention in the past" https://blog.zgp.org/a-marketing-moment-to-remember/ | Source: Don Marti
[10:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | A marketing moment to remember
[10:26]	TR News	"All three of those have ended unceremoniously at the same dead end: no API access. USTA denied my application for tennis rankings." https://daverupert.com/2026/01/hitting-my-api-limits/ | Source: Dave Rupert
[10:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I'm swearing off APIs entirely - daverupert.com
[10:27]	TR News	"The transformative technology now? Precision agriculture" https://fighttorepair.substack.com/p/precision-agriculture-has-its-cassandra | Source: Reflow
[10:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fighttorepair.substack.com | Precision Agriculture Has Its Cassandra. His Name Is Kevin.
[10:27]	TR News	"A landmark copyright battle involving digital copies of the iconic Anne Frank diary is helping to answer key questions about geo-blocking and a copyright enforcement tool." https://torrentfreak.com/adviser-of-eus-highest-court-backs-vpn-neutrality-in-anne-frank-copyright-battle/ | Source: Torrent Freak
[10:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Adviser of EUs Highest Court Backs VPN Neutrality in Anne Frank Copyright Battle * TorrentFreak
[10:28]	TR News	paywall; the 30 Eur / Month does not count the lost productivity from bad UIs, broken or missing functionality, and malware https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fi&tl=en&u=https://www.hs.fi/visio/art-2000011766288.html
[10:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-hs-fi.translate.goog | Suomi on jumissa Microsoftissa, ja se ky veronmaksajille kalliiksi | HS.fi
[10:28]	TR News	DRM https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/teslas-now-require-a-subscription-for:5
[10:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Teslas now require a subscription for features standard in a base Kia 
[10:28]	TR News	"Carney gets standing ovation at Davos, Trump uninvites him" https://boingboing.net/2026/01/25/carney-gets-standing-ovation-at-davos-trump-uninvites-him.html
[10:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/01/25/carney-gets-standing-ovation-at-davos-trump-uninvites-him.html )
[10:29]	TR News	iophk: too few of these article point out the hard truth that the crew was killed by the Reagan administrations bureaucracy and MBA-like attitudes. The incident was the beginning of the end of NASA and the US space program. https://www.framingham.edu/news/honoring-legacy-christa-mcauliffe-and-challenger-crew-40th-anniversary
[10:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.framingham.edu | Honoring the Legacy of Christa McAuliffe and the Challenger Crew on the 40th Anniversary | Framingham University
[10:29]	TR News	trolls https://www.zerocarbon.email/
[10:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.zerocarbon.email | Welcome to the "Email Expiration Date" initiative - Email Expiration Date
[10:30]	TR News	Anon: I think I'll skip this one. Rust==politics, MS GitHub==entrapment https://curiouscoding.nl/posts/release-flow/
[10:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-curiouscoding.nl | CI for Rust testing and releasing CuriousCoding
[10:30]	TR News	Anon: nah, Microsoft has always been and remains against the GPL; as I've said before, it'll be based on FreeBSD https://hackaday.com/2026/01/25/this-unlikely-microsoft-prediction-might-just-hit-the-mark/
[10:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Unlikely Microsoft Prediction Might Just Hit The Mark | Hackaday
[10:31]	TR News	"China investigates top general Zhang Youxia in rare purge of senior military leaders | The Record from Recorded Future News" https://therecord.media/china-investigates-top-general-purge-senior-military-leaders
[10:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | China investigates top general Zhang Youxia in rare purge of senior military leaders | The Record from Recorded Future News
[10:31]	TR News	Tug of war over the British digital ID | "Dragkamp om britternas digitala ID" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/01/25/dragkamp-om-britternas-digitala-id/
[10:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Dragkamp om britternas digitala ID
[10:33]	TR News	"Walz rejected that as a false narrative." https://www.startribune.com/alex-pretti-identified-as-man-fatally-shot-by-federal-officers-in-minneapolis/601570109 | Source: Star Tribune
[10:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://www.startribune.com/alex-pretti-identified-as-man-fatally-shot-by-federal-officers-in-minneapolis/601570109 )
[10:33]	TR News	"Im done being told that our community members are responsible for the vitriol in our streets" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/ice-shoot-kill-another-us-citizen-minneapolis-protests-1235504253/ | Source: Rolling Stone
[10:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | What We Know About the Second ICE Shooting In Minnesota
[10:37]	TR News	"Read a Witness Statement on the Pretti Shooting" https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/01/25/us/pretti-witness-statement-from-doctor.html | Source: New York Times
[10:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Read a Witness Statement on the Pretti Shooting - The New York Times
[10:38]	TR News	"As I approached, I saw that the victim was lying on his side and was surrounded by several ICE agents." https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/alex-pretti-minneapolis-shooting-doctor-bullet-holes-b2907313.html | Source: The Independent UK
[10:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | Doctor who attended to shot protester says agents were counting bullet holes rather than administering CPR | The Independent
[10:38]	TR News	"When we met the line of state police who had the street blocked off, I cut through a parking lot to try to go around the block and get closer." https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/intolerable-things | Source: Hamilton Nolan
[10:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hamiltonnolan.com | Intolerable Things - by Hamilton Nolan - How Things Work
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[10:38]	TR News	"Letter to Minnesotas Governor" https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/01/24/us/pam-bondi-walz-doc.html | Source: New York Times
[10:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Read Bondis Letter to Minnesotas Governor - The New York Times
[10:39]	TR News	"This is the pattern. Kill first. Lie second. Let the Community Notes and the spokespeople and the Fox News chyrons do the work of making the murder disappear." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/ten-shots | Source: Mike Brock
[10:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | Ten Shots - by Mike Brock - Notes From The Circus
[10:39]	TR News	"How is anyone supposed to tell whether theyre being dragged out of their home in their underwear by ICE or by mere amateur thugs?" https://www.theverge.com/policy/867202/ice-mask-ban-no-secret-police-california | Source: The Verge
[10:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Why wont anyone stop ICE from masking? | The Verge
[10:39]	TR News	"Its easy to dismiss the backlash as ideological, performative, or just another episode of internet outrage." https://truthout.org/articles/hotels-should-deploy-the-3rd-amendment-and-refuse-to-house-ice-agents/ | Source: TruthOut
[10:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Hotels Should Deploy the 3rd Amendment and Refuse to House ICE Agents | Truthout
[10:40]	TR News	"The war on the right to record, which extends beyond professional journalists" https://thedissenter.org/alex-pretti-killed-for-wielding-a-camera/ | Source: The Dissenter
[10:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thedissenter.org | They Executed Him For Wielding A Camera
[10:41]	TR News	"Iran's nationwide Internet blackout remained largely in place as the reported death toll from recent protests continued to rise, with one account saying the number of fatalities may exceed 30,000." https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-internet-blackout-protest-death-toll-30000/33658995.html | Source: RFERL
[10:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Iran's Internet Blackout Persists As Reported Death Toll Continues To Rise
[10:41]	TR News	"On the twenty-ninth day of the protests, Irans government continues to disrupt and restrict [Internet] access in order to maintain repression and control the flow of information." https://www.en-hrana.org/day-twenty-nine-of-the-protests-threats-of-property-confiscation-and-the-continuation-of-blocking-and-intimidation-policies/ | Source: Human rights Activists News Agency
[10:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.en-hrana.org | Day Twenty-Nine of the Protests: Threats of Property Confiscation and the Continuation of Blocking and Intimidation Policies - Hrana
[10:42]	TR News	"Top administration officials had earlier, and without evidence, accused each of the shooting victims in Minneapolis of domestic terrorism." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/us/politics/trump-blames-democrats-minneapolis-killings.html | Source: New York Times
[10:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/us/politics/trump-blames-democrats-minneapolis-killings.html )
[10:43]	TR News	"I actually grabbed a hold of the young man, held him back as a car drove right by me" https://www.ksl.com/article/51436802/too-many-cars-dont-stop-on-flashing-reds-says-school-bus-driver | Source: Deseret Media
[10:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Too many cars don't stop on flashing reds, says school bus driver | KSL.com
[10:43]	TR News	"Go now to FlightAwares MiseryMap. Cick on the blue Play button and watch The Great Storm of January 25-26 move across the land and cause massive delays at airports in its path." https://doc.searls.com/2026/01/25/flying-fckery/ | Source: Doc Searls
[10:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-doc.searls.com | Flying Fckery Doc Searls Weblog
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[11:07]	TR News	Techrights Strong Correlation Between the Slop Ponzi Scheme (or Bubble) and Major Disasters https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Strong_Correlation_Between_the_Slop_Ponzi_Scheme_or_Bubble_and_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Strong_Correlation_Between_the_Slop_Ponzi_Scheme_or_Bubble_and_.gmi 
[11:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Strong Correlation Between the Slop Ponzi Scheme (or Bubble) and Major Disasters
[11:09]	TR News	Those slop videos are fake but funny https://www.instagram.com/p/DT7bMGAjIfB/?img_index=8
[11:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Instagram
[11:14]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[11:16]	TR News	Moxie is a GAFAM sellout; while it would be unfair to dispute his cryptography capabilities, he let his name be used by GAFAM to pretend WhatsApp is secure (EFF sold out similarly to endorse surveillance-ware) and he should have known that even if implemented properly, the real implementation would get compromised
[11:17]	TR News	"Since the 3Q monitoring began in 2000, this year serves as the reference point (index value = 100). Since then, the results show a steady and clear decline throughout the period." https://phys.org/news/2026-01-birds-norway-agricultural-landscape-deeper.html | Source: Omicron Limited
[11:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-01-birds-norway-agricultural-landscape-deeper.html )
[11:19]	TR News	"Preamble: I had a roughly 8 year break from blogging and focussed on kids plus related duties." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/01/when-adtech-misrepresent-their-own-a-b-tests/ | Source: Rlang
[11:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-When AdTech Misrepresent Their Own A/B Tests | R-bloggers
[11:21]	TR News	"The major causes are groundwater withdrawal, reduced river sediment supply, and urban expansion." https://news.vt.edu/content/news_vt_edu/en/articles/2026/01/science-sinking-river-deltas.html |
[11:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.vt.edu | Major river deltas are sinking faster than sea-level rise | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech
[11:21]	TR News	"The initial multilinear regression (MLR) model, which included interaction terms between the different anthropogenic factors" https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09928-6 | Source: Nature
[11:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Global subsidence of river deltas | Nature
[11:29]	TR News	"blames US, Israeli agents" https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2026/0124/iran-protests-violent-crackdown-regime-narrative | Source: CS Monitor
[11:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Irans narrative on protest deaths blames US, Israeli agents - CSMonitor.com
[11:29]	TR News	"The risks of childrens smartphone use, including sexual exploitation and bullying, are mounting in Britain where some say the government has a responsibility to do more." https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/25/britain-smartphones-school-ban-children/ | Source: The Washington Post
[11:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/01/25/britain-smartphones-school-ban-children/ )
[11:29]	TR News	"I am not Thomas Paine. I am a former technology executive who writes a newsletter. I claim no special authority, no military experience, no credentials beyond citizenship itself." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-crisis-no-1 | Source: Mike Brock
[11:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Crisis, No. 1 - by Mike Brock - Notes From The Circus
[11:30]	TR News	"Here there are none. CBP goons assaulted Alex Pretti, beat him, and then when they discovered his lawfully registered weapon murdered him." https://www.emptywheel.net/2026/01/25/by-lying-about-alex-prettis-murder-kristi-noem-makes-herself-a-co-conspirator-in-it/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler
[11:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | By Lying about Alex Pretti's Murder, Kristi Noem Makes Herself a Co-Conspirator In It - emptywheel
[11:30]	TR News	"The administration grew ICEs ranks by 120% over the past year. The majority of its agents entered service in this hyper-nationalistic, lawless milieu." https://www.thenextmove.org/p/why-wouldnt-they-shoot-somebody | Source: The Next Move
[11:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | Why Wouldnt They Shoot Somebody? - by Evan Gottesman
[11:31]	TR News	"A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from destroying or altering evidence related to the shooting." https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-01-25/protesters-demand-immigration-agents-leave-minneapolis-after-fatal-shooting | Source: Los Angeles Times
[11:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Outrage spreads wide after federal agents kill man in Minneapolis - Los Angeles Times
[11:31]	TR News	"These unfounded and inflammatory judgments pre-empt the outcome of an investigation, which the Department of Homeland Security has promised." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/opinion/alex-pretti-minneapolis-shooting-border-patrol.html | Source: New York Times
[11:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/opinion/alex-pretti-minneapolis-shooting-border-patrol.html )
[11:32]	TR News	"We each contain a universe within us. How can we allow a universe to be snuffed out so blithely?" https://bjhess.com/posts/make-this-make-sense | Source: Barry Hess
[11:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bjhess.com | Make This Make Sense - I am BARRY HESS
[11:32]	TR News	"As the Trump administration and its ICE thugs continue their violent frenzy in cities, establishment Democratic politicians still refuse to meet the moment." https://jacobin.com/2026/01/ice-trump-democrats-jeffries-searchlight/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine
[11:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Democrats Need to Take On ICE
[11:33]	TR News	"Germany holds the world's second-largest national gold reserves" https://boingboing.net/2026/01/24/germany-urged-to-pull-e164b-in-gold-from-u-s-vaults.html | Source: BoingBoing
[11:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/01/24/germany-urged-to-pull-e164b-in-gold-from-u-s-vaults.html )
[11:33]	TR News	"What I do believe in is the courage and decency of millions of ordinary Americans, which have been so dramatically on display in Minneapolis." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/monsters | Source: Paul Krugman
[11:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Monsters - Paul Krugman
[11:34]	TR News	"Europeans and much of the rest of the world have lived under dictatorships. Until now until Trump Americans had not." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-enough | Source: Robert Reich
[11:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Sunday thought: Enough - Robert Reich
[11:34]	TR News	"The U.S. Marine Corps awarded Anduril a $23.9 million contract to deliver these systems." https://interestingengineering.com/military/strike-drones-lethal-firepower-us-marine | Source: Interesting Engineering
[11:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | Strike drones with lethal firepower set to be delivered to US Marines
[11:34]	TR News	"Washington justified that killing with the kind of bald-faced lie" https://www.vox.com/policy/476397/minneapolis-alex-pretti-ice-cbp-killing-shooting-video | Source: Vox
[11:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The killing of AlexPretti in Minneapolisis a grim turning point | Vox
[11:35]	TR News	"Prettis death is at least the third shooting by immigration agents in the Minneapolis area this year, and the second where the person who was shot died." https://www.vox.com/politics/476398/minneapolis-fatal-shooting-border-patrol-ice-alex-pretti | Source: Vox
[11:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Minneapolis shooting: What to know about the death of Alex Pretti | Vox
[11:35]	TR News	"On Saturday morning in Minneapolis, federal agents murdered 37-year-old Alex Pretti, an intensive care unit nurse at a local Veterans Authority hospital." https://www.thenation.com/article/society/alex-pretti-nurse-neighbor-friend/ | Source: The Nation
[11:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Alex Pretti Was a Good Man at a Time of Great Evil | The Nation
[11:36]	TR News	"The shooting, which took place on the immediate heels of a citywide strike" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/ice-minneapolis-alex-pretti/ | Source: The Nation
[11:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Feds Kill Again in Minneapolis. Minnesotans Are Fighting Back. | The Nation
[11:37]	TR News	"As with Good, Trump and his people fell back on their by-now familiar strategy, dating back to Germany in the 1930s, of repeating a lie until people accept it as truth." https://www.newstatesman.com/world/americas/north-america/us/2026/01/the-ice-killers-are-donald-trumps-secret-police | Source: New Statesman
[11:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newstatesman.com | The ICE killers are Donald Trump's secret police - New Statesman
[11:38]	TR News	"Many modern Windows computers rely on full-disk encryption, called BitLocker, which is enabled by default." https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/23/microsoft-gave-fbi-a-set-of-bitlocker-encryption-keys-to-unlock-suspects-laptops-reports/ | Source: TechCrunch http://techrights.org/n/2026/01/23/Forbes_Covers_in_2026_What_Was_Already_Clear_for_Over_a_Decade_.shtml
[11:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft gave FBI a set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops: Reports | TechCrunch
[11:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Forbes Covers in 2026 What Was Already Clear for Over a Decade: Microsoft's BitLocker 'Encryption' is a Back Door
[11:39]	TR News	"Everything apps aren't really a concept we have in the West, so you might need a little introduction to the idea before we start." https://www.androidpolice.com/google-could-become-an-everything-app/ | Source: Android Police
[11:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidpolice.com | Google could become an 'everything app'
[11:39]	TR News	"We have a collection of VPN servers, some OpenVPN based and some L2TP based." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/FreeBSDScrapingMpd5ForL2TP | Source: University of Toronto
[11:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser
[11:40]	TR News	"This update prompted political leaders worldwide to take a stance on the platform and led to a surge of backlash from users." https://www.androidpolice.com/threads-is-more-popular-than-x-now/ | Source: Android Police
[11:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidpolice.com | Threads is finally beating X, but it's not for the reason you think
[11:40]	TR News	"Officially over a month without any social network! Thrilled with this! I have not missed and for the first time, I did one thing that I think was fundamental to avoid going back." https://blog.pcora.eu/2026/01/25/feeling-bored.html | Source: Pedro
[11:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.pcora.eu | Feeling bored | Pedroblog
[11:41]	TR News	"This is where we're heading with the project of language models as computing utilities." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/rorschach/ | Source: The Cyber Show
[11:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | Rorschach Computing
[11:41]	TR News	"For the amalgamation, I got a 20% performance gain for free thanks to the file caching. The link checker is going to be faster now that it is multithreaded." https://lemire.me/blog/2026/01/25/optimizing-python-scripts-with-ai/ | Source: Daniel Lemire
[11:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/01/25/optimizing-python-scripts-with-ai/ )
[11:41]	TR News	"The good news, as he points out, is that right now there are some really strong tells." https://werd.io/hiring-in-an-era-of-fake-candidates-real-scams-and-ai-slop/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller
[11:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | Hiring in an era of fake candidates, real scams and AI slop
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[11:43]	TR News	"Although there have been many requests through the years" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/microsoft-gave-customers-bitlocker-encryption-keys-to-the-fbi-redmond-confirms-that-it-provides-recovery-keys-to-government-agencies-with-valid-legal-orders | Source: Tom's Hardware
[11:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Microsoft gave customers' BitLocker encryption keys to the FBI Redmond confirms that it provides recovery keys to government agencies with valid legal orders | Tom's Hardware
[11:44]	TR News	"What if your car worked like so many apps? Youre driving somewhere importantmaybe running a little bit late." https://blog.mikeswanson.com/backseat-software/ |
[11:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mikeswanson.com | Backseat Software Mike Swanson's Blog
[11:44]	TR News	"If Donald Trump is the main character of the Epstein files, Tim Crook is the main character of the Trump files." https://birchtree.me/blog/trump-invited-his-friends-over-and-youll-never-guess-who-happily-showed-up-with-movie-snacks-i-can-only-assume/ | Source: Matt Birchler
[11:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | Trump invited his friends over and youll never guess who happily showed up (with movie snacks, I can only assume)
[11:45]	TR News	[Old] "I'm not even exaggerating. Git support for Visual Studio was announced in 2013. It has, indeed, been around for a long time, and I've been blissfully ignoring it throughout." https://blog.ploeh.dk/2025/12/29/git-integration-is-ten-years-away/ | Source: Mark Seeman
[11:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.ploeh.dk | Git integration is ten years away
[11:46]	TR News	"Now I find this very cool, but some trees have different fates." https://brandonrozek.com/blog/tales-of-christmas-trees/ | Source: Brandon Rozek
[11:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-brandonrozek.com | Tales of Christmas Trees | Brandon Rozek
[11:46]	TR News	"Just before eating this, I measured 11 inches of snow. We have at least 3 more inches forecast." https://cagrimmett.com/2026/01/25/christmas-lima-bean-fennel-and-sausage-stew/ | Source: Chuck Grimmett
[11:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cagrimmett.com | Christmas Lima bean, fennel, and sausage stew Chuck Grimmett
[11:47]	TR News	"Im increasingly of the opinion in my personal life that time isnt something to be filled, but rather a precious commodity one should treasure." https://rubenerd.com/spacer-tasks/ | Source: Ruben Schade
[11:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Coming up with a list of spacer tasks
[11:47]	TR News	"Kestrels are not very expensive to bring into orchards, but they work pretty well" https://michiganadvance.com/2026/01/24/on-michigan-cherry-farms-small-falcons-are-improving-food-safety/ | Source: Michigan Advance
[11:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://michiganadvance.com/2026/01/24/on-michigan-cherry-farms-small-falcons-are-improving-food-safety/ )
[11:48]	TR News	"It seems like very common knowledge in the culture there." https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260121-the-mysterious-mushroom-that-makes-you-see-tiny-people | Source: BBC
[11:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | 'They saw them on their dishes when eating': The mushroom making people hallucinate dozens of tiny humans
[11:49]	TR News	"Magic mushrooms, an informal group of fungi that contain the naturally occurring psychedelic substance psilocybin, are known for inducing powerful hallucinations." https://futurism.com/health-medicine/mushroom-see-tiny-people | Source: Futurism
[11:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Strange Mushroom Makes You See Tiny People Chilling on Every Surface
[11:50]	TR News	"Here's why I need to do inventory more often." https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2026/01/hands-on-with-two-apple-network-server.html | Source: Old VCR
[11:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oldvcr.blogspot.com | Old Vintage Computing Research: Hands-on with two Apple Network Server prototype ROMs
[11:50]	TR News	"Box64 is still alive and well, as one of the key piece of software that can enable the translation of X86 and X86_64 code to other hardware architectures in real time." https://boilingsteam.com/box64-expands-into-risc-v-and-loong-arch-territory/index.html | Source: Boiling Steam
[11:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | Box64 Expands into Risc-V and LoongArch territory
[11:50]	TR News	"That was a welcome start. It was also more than anything else displayed. I subsequently plugged it into my other machines, and it worked again!?" https://rubenerd.com/i-think-freebsd-fixed-our-scanner/ | Source: Ruben Schade
[11:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: I think FreeBSD fixed our scanner?
[11:52]	TR News	"Thats because nobody else is reading either. A recent Gallup poll shows that Americans are reading less than ever before, with recreational reading down 40% over the last two decades." https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/lets-reclaim-our-intellectual-inheritance/ | Source: University of Michigan
[11:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | Lets reclaim our intellectual inheritance
[11:52]	TR News	"The answer to all of these questions is the same: because coordination is expensive." https://surfingcomplexity.blog/2026/01/24/because-coordination-is-expensive/ | Source: Lorin Hochstein
[11:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-surfingcomplexity.blog | Because coordination is expensive Surfing Complexity
[11:52]	TR News	"My hobbies include doing things on computers, and reading books, which is basically what this talk is about." https://www.hughrundle.net/i-accidentally-became-a-foss-maintainer-and-all-i-got-was-this-lousy-new-perspective-on-librarianship/ | Source: Hugh Rundle
[11:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hughrundle.net | I accidentally became a FOSS maintainer and all I got was this lousy new perspective on librarianship
[11:53]	TR News	[Old] "In this graph specifically, its hard to find any consistent relationship between temperature and failure rate in the provided data." https://priceonomics.com/the-space-shuttle-challenger-explosion-and-the-o/ | Source: Priceonomics
[11:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Space Shuttle Challenger Explosion and the O-ring - Priceonomics
[11:53]	TR News	[Old] "The underlying causes of the disaster are complex and organisational. These are discussed below. [...]" https://www.icheme.org/media/2081/lpb251_pg26.pdf |
[11:54]	TR News	"Adam Higginbothams 2024 book Challenger is a much-recommended account of the mistakes and magical thinking that led to tragedy." https://www.irishtimes.com/life-style/people/2026/01/25/challenger-40-years-on-the-space-shuttle-disaster-watched-live-by-millions-of-children/ | Source: Irish Times
[11:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.irishtimes.com | Challenger, 40 years on: the space shuttle disaster watched live by millions of children The Irish Times
[11:54]	TR News	"the following hypergraph (credit to Zheng and Wim) represents the query below it." https://remy.wang/blog/join-tree.html | Source: Remy Wang
[11:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-remy.wang | Join Trees, the "Hard" Way
[11:55]	TR News	"As someone who values privacy and the open web, Ive been fascinated by the growing movement away from centralised platforms toward more personal, user-controlled online experiences." https://christiano.dev/post/indieweb_smallweb/ |
[11:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-christiano.dev | The IndieWeb and Small web | Christiano Anderson
[11:55]	TR News	Hello
[11:55]	TR News	"Hello there, I have now made a note system for my blog." https://akselmo.dev/notes/hello-from-notes/ | Source: Akseli Lahtinen
[11:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-akselmo.dev | Hello from my notes!
[11:56]	TR News	"But reading about this day reminded me of my relationship with pen and paper." https://www.amitgawande.com/blog/2026/on-handwriting/ | Source: Amit Gawande
[11:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.amitgawande.com | On Handwriting
[11:57]	TR News	"Their focus wasnt on developing their own arguments and proving or disproving them, it was being on the winning team and on the side of authority" https://blog.avas.space/heuristic/ | Source: Ava
[11:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.avas.space | the winning side heuristic | ava's blog
[11:57]	TR News	"The more I think about it, the building feels like an extension of the Memphis Design movement of the 80s fueled by Ettore Sottsass and the Memphis Group." https://chrisglass.com/2026/01/25/honda-dealership-far-out/ | Source: Chris Glass
[11:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chrisglass.com | The far out Honda Dealership design Chris Glass
[11:58]	TR News	"The front of the American grocery store contains a strange, liminal space: the transitional area between parking lot and checkstand" https://computer.rip/2026-01-25-the-essence-of-frigidity.html | Source: J B Crawford
[11:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-computer.rip | the essence of frigidity
[11:58]	TR News	"It's still the tail end of January so I am going to use this time as an excuse to sneak in a '2025 reflection' type post." https://www.elliotcsmith.com/things-i-changed-my-mind-about-in-2025/ | Source: Elliot C Smith
[11:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.elliotcsmith.com | Things I changed my mind about in 2025
[11:58]	TR News	"You cant simultaneously believe that 2 + 2 = 4 is objectively true and that truth is subjective without intellectual dishonesty. I had been dishonest my whole life until that slap in the face." https://joshblais.com/blog/the-rabbit-hole/ | Source: Joshua Blais
[11:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-joshblais.com | The rabbit hole - The Universe of Joshua Blais
[11:59]	TR News	"I specifically made it kind of vague, and these are the answers I got." https://unsung.aresluna.org/favourite-well-made-apps-and-sites/ |
[11:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unsung.aresluna.org | Favourite well-made apps and sites Unsung
[11:59]	TR News	"Most are indie projects. That says a lot to me about the kinds of software with which people develop a connection." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/unsung/ | Source: Nick Heer
[11:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | Unsung Pixel Envy
[11:59]	TR News	"In this post, I wanted to collect some thoughts on why speed matters1 and the second-order consequences of consistent effective automation." https://blog.sshh.io/p/move-faster | Source: Shrivu Shankar
[11:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.sshh.io | Move Faster - by Shrivu Shankar - Shrivus Substack
[11:59]	TR News	"Williams was just 25 years old when he became the first human casualty of the robotic advance into factory production environments." https://www.tomshardware.com/maker-stem/robot-kits/american-factory-worker-robert-williams-became-the-first-human-to-be-killed-by-a-robot-on-this-day-in-1979-man-crushed-by-a-robots-mechanical-arm-at-the-ford-plant-in-flat-rock | Source: Tom's Hardware
[11:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | American factory worker Robert Williams became the first human to be killed by a robot on this day in 1979 man crushed by a robots mechanical arm at the Ford plant in Flat Rock | Tom's Hardware
● Jan 26
[12:10]	TR News	"I'm still getting accustomed to this new way of publishing. It's nice to just write and not think about CSS and inline tags. I was a quiet reader of gemlogs for about a month before I started my own capsule. This feels fresh but retro. The unagitated vibe is almost calming. I have to get deeper into the philosophy of all things gemini." gemini://thoughts.kobel.fyi/2026-01-26-gemini-gems-of-the-week.gmi
[12:11]	TR News	SpellBinding: AEILTVX Wordo: ZESTY gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2026-01-26.gmi
[12:14]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 26/01/2026: "Lack of Meaningful Things" and Getting Back to Programming https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Links_26_01_2026_Lack_of_Meaningful_Things_and_Getting_Back_to_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Links_26_01_2026_Lack_of_Meaningful_Things_and_Getting_Back_to_.gmi 
[12:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 26/01/2026: "Lack of Meaningful Things" and Getting Back to Programming
[12:17]	TR News	Techrights Links 26/01/2026: Financial Stress in German Farms and Germany Wants to Take Its Gold Reserves Out of the US https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Links_26_01_2026_Financial_Stress_in_German_Farms_and_Germany_W.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Links_26_01_2026_Financial_Stress_in_German_Farms_and_Germany_W.gmi 
[12:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 26/01/2026: Financial Stress in German Farms and Germany Wants to Take Its Gold Reserves Out of the US
[12:25]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[12:43]	TR News	Are You Happy https://yewtu.be/watch/?v=XcSZTBuQyK4
[12:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch/?v=XcSZTBuQyK4 )
[12:47]	TR News	kids could you lighten up a little https://yewtu.be/watch?v=wp-N_9fJL6g
[12:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=wp-N_9fJL6g )
[12:50]	TR News	"Where this stops being just a print driver issue is that people editing photographs often want to see roughly how they'll look when printed out without actually making a print" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/PrintingColourNotSimple | Source: University of Toronto
[12:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser
[12:50]	TR News	"A couple of years ago, I developed a small Kotlin GUI to help me rename my files in batch." https://blog.frankel.ch/jar-to-macos-app/ | Source: Nicolas Frnkel
[12:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.frankel.ch | From a JAR to a full-fledged MacOS app
[12:51]	TR News	"This document describes the addition of support for variable fonts in R, when rendering glyphs, plus changes to the CRAN package xdvir to take advantage of that new support" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/01/2026-01-variable-fonts-in-r-graphics/ | Source: Rlang
[12:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2026-01 Variable Fonts in R Graphics | R-bloggers
[12:52]	TR News	"who looked busier." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/01/fight-data-science-in-r-proven-boxing-metrics-models/ | Source: Rlang
[12:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fight Data Science in R: Proven Boxing Metrics & Models | R-bloggers
[12:52]	TR News	"Uniquely Constant with Raku" https://raku-musings.com/uniquely-constant.html | Source: Arne Sommer
[12:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-raku-musings.com | Uniquely Constant with Raku - Arne Sommer
[12:54]	TR News	"In a corporate setting, if you can improve an incident that affects one person, once per work day, and save one minute per event" https://griffin.com/blog/is-it-worth-it |
[12:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Is It Worth It? - Griffin
[12:54]	TR News	"In this article I'll describe both regimes." https://blog.ploeh.dk/2026/01/12/two-regimes-of-git/ | Source: Mark Seeman
[12:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.ploeh.dk | Two regimes of Git
[12:54]	TR News	"Standard C undergoes regular improvements, now at C23. But there are baffling things that have not been fixed at all." https://www.digitalmars.com/articles/Cobvious.html |
[12:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalmars.com | Obvious Things C Should Do - Digital Mars
[12:54]	TR News	"This article explores how compilers, assemblers, and linkers work together to solve the long branch problem." https://maskray.me/blog/2026-01-25-long-branches-in-compilers-assemblers-and-linkers | Source: MaskRay
[12:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-maskray.me | Long branches in compilers, assemblers, and linkers | MaskRay
[12:55]	TR News	"This makes dependencies bidirectional." https://nesbitt.io/2026/01/25/pkgfed-activitypub-for-package-releases.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt
[12:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | PkgFed: ActivityPub for Package Releases | Andrew Nesbitt
[12:55]	TR News	"To build an allowlist, we start by ignoring everything with _/**/*_ and then selectively adding file extensions. For a Rust project, a naive .gitignore might look like this: [...]" https://blog.izissise.net/posts/gitignoreallowlist/ | Source: Hugues
[12:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.izissise.net | Allowlist for .gitignore
[12:55]	TR News	"I definitely used to think of myself as a TDD sceptic." https://martinalderson.com/posts/turns-out-i-was-wrong-about-tdd/ | Source: Martin Alderson
[12:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-martinalderson.com | Turns out I was wrong about TDD - Martin Alderson
[12:55]	TR News	"Two testing-related things I found recently." https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202601/testing_exceptions_and_caches | Source: Ned Batchelder
[12:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nedbatchelder.com | Testing: exceptions and caches | Ned Batchelder
[12:56]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social
[12:56]	TR News	"Today, Im going to try again, and hopefully this time will be the last time." https://dan.langille.org/2026/01/25/migrating-a-mysql-8-0-jail-to-a-new-mysql-8-4-jail-2nd-attempt/ | Source: Dan Langille
[12:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | Migrating a MySQL 8.0 jail to a new MySQL 8.4 jail 2nd attempt Dan Langille's Other Diary
[12:56]	TR News	"Poncho Wonky is a fork of Patchwork which is a Secure Scuttlebutt client." https://andregarzia.com/2026/01/three-months-of-poncho-wonky.html | Source: Andre Alves Garzia
[12:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Three months of Poncho Wonky AndreGarzia.com
[12:57]	TR News	"These unassuming little boxes are built around the Tontek TT6061A, listed as a touch dimmer, which uses a triac to control the output current." https://hackaday.com/2026/01/25/inside-a-sketchy-mains-voltage-touch-control-dimmer/ | Source: Hackaday
[12:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Inside A Sketchy Mains Voltage Touch Control Dimmer | Hackaday
[12:58]	TR News	"Ever the fan of an underdog, I recently acquired a new mini-PC with a Loongson 3A6000 CPU. This CPU uses the LoongArch64 instruction set architecture (ISA). loongarch64 is a 64-bit RISC ISA inspired by MIPS and RISC-V introduced by Loongson Technology in 2021." https://www.wezm.net/v2/posts/2026/loongarch-mini-pc-m700s/ | Source: Wesley Moore
[12:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.wezm.net | Exploring Linux on a LoongArch Mini PC - Wesley Moore
[12:59]	TR News	"However, a number of other methods have been tried on the forum threads." https://hackaday.com/2026/01/25/bike-spokes-made-of-rope/ | Source: Hackaday
[12:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bike Spokes, Made Of Rope | Hackaday
● Jan 26
[13:00]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[13:02]	TR News	"Here's hoping all the affected vendors will move quickly to address the many vulnerabilities discovered during the event." https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/25/pwn2own_automotive_2026_identifies_76_0days/ | Source: The Register UK
[13:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Automotive systems get pwned at Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 The Register
[13:03]	TR News	"My focus this time around was on having a working port that mostly just replicates what the widget did before." https://filipfila.wordpress.com/2026/01/25/bouncy-ball-will-always-bounce-back/ |
[13:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-filipfila.wordpress.com | Bouncy Ball will always bounce back Filip Fila's blog
[13:04]	TR News	"The fix is a small shim library that brings back the missing functions. After implementing it, I played through the entire game without issues." https://blog.hofstede.it/reviving-life-is-strange-before-the-storm-on-modern-linux-with-a-glibc-shim/ | Source: Christian Hofstede-Kuhn
[13:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.hofstede.it | Reviving Life is Strange: Before the Storm on Modern Linux with a glibcShim | Larvitz Blog
[13:11]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social
[13:19]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[13:19]	TR News	Technology Trends Driven by DRM Giants, Planned Obsolescence, Not the Needs of the Buyers https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/25/Technology_Trends_Driven_by_DRM_Giants_Planned_Obsolescence_Not.shtml
[13:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Technology Trends Driven by DRM Giants, Planned Obsolescence, Not the Needs of the Buyers
[13:19]	TR News	Migrating a MySQL 8.0 jail to a new MySQL 8.4 jail 2nd attempt https://dan.langille.org/2026/01/25/migrating-a-mysql-8-0-jail-to-a-new-mysql-8-4-jail-2nd-attempt/
[13:22]	TR News	Death toll from landslide in Indonesias West Java rises to 17 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/death-toll-from-landslide-in-indonesias-west-java-rises-to-17
[13:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Death toll from landslide in Indonesias West Java rises to 17 | The Straits Times
[13:26]	TR News	The Fashion Company Apple Mac turned 42 this weekend we are still using the WIMP GUI WYSIWYG computing paradigm in 2026 https://www.tomshardware.com/software/macos/the-apple-mac-turned-42-this-weekend-we-are-still-using-the-wimp-gui-wysiwyg-computing-paradigm-in-2026
[13:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | The Apple Mac turned 42 this weekend we are still using the WIMP GUI WYSIWYG computing paradigm in 2026 | Tom's Hardware
[13:29]	TR News	I think FreeBSD fixed our scanner? https://rubenerd.com/i-think-freebsd-fixed-our-scanner/
[13:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: I think FreeBSD fixed our scanner?
[13:29]	TR News	Box64 Expands into Risc-V and LoongArch territory https://boilingsteam.com/box64-expands-into-risc-v-and-loong-arch-territory/index.html
[13:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | Box64 Expands into Risc-V and LoongArch territory
[13:30]	TR News	Coming up with a list of spacer tasks https://rubenerd.com/spacer-tasks/
[13:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Coming up with a list of spacer tasks
[13:30]	TR News	Optimizing Python scripts with Hey Hi (AI) https://lemire.me/blog/2026/01/25/optimizing-python-scripts-with-ai/
[13:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/01/25/optimizing-python-scripts-with-ai/ )
[13:32]	TR News	compromising encryption keys https://blog.lx.oliva.nom.br/2026-01-25-compromising-encryption-keys.en.html
[13:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.lx.oliva.nom.br | compromising encryption keys
[13:35]	TR News	 (NEW):  compromising encryption keys https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/compromising_encryption_keys.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/compromising_encryption_keys.gmi 
[13:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines compromising encryption keys
[13:35]	TR News	EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.1.3 released https://bkhome.org/news/202601/easyos-excalibur-series-version-713-released.html
[13:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.1.3 released
[13:36]	TR News	Stress test Deepin 25.01 via build CachyOS Kernel 6.18.7 (VENV) https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2026/01/stress-test-deepin-2501-via-build.html
[13:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbaxps.blogspot.com | Openstack RDO && KVM Hypervisor: Stress test Deepin 25.01 via build CachyOS Kernel 6.18.7 (VENV)
[13:51]	TR News	IBM RAs: "There were manager and department meetings last week. [...] Yes. IBM is still operating." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kfv37vnh
[13:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kfv37vnh )
[13:56]	TR News	Cold snap grips South Korea as power outages leave hundreds without heating https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/cold-snap-grips-south-korea-as-power-outages-leave-hundreds-without-heating
[13:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Cold snap grips South Korea as power outages leave hundreds without heating | The Straits Times
[13:56]	TR News	When the chips are down: US threat of 100% semiconductor tariffs rattles South Korea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/when-chips-are-down-us-threat-of-100-per-cent-semiconductor-tariffs-rattles-s-korea
[13:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | US threat of 100% semiconductor tariffs rattles South Korea | The Straits Times
[13:57]	TR News	For many young South Koreans, one job doesnt cut it https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/for-many-young-south-koreans-one-job-doesnt-cut-it
[13:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | For many young South Koreans, one job doesnt cut it | The Straits Times
● Jan 26
[14:00]	TR News	Taiwan monitoring abnormal China military leadership changes after top general put under investigation https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-monitoring-abnormal-china-military-leadership-changes-after-top-general-put-under
[14:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan monitoring abnormal China military leadership changes after top general put under investigation | The Straits Times
[14:00]	TR News	Top China general Zhang Youxia accused of leaking nuclear secrets to US: WSJ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/top-china-general-zhang-youxia-accused-of-leaking-nuclear-secrets-to-us-wsj
[14:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China general accused of leaking nuclear secrets | The Straits Times
[14:01]	TR News	Southeast Asia facing China: views in The Strategist https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/southeast-asia-facing-china-views-in-the-strategist/
[14:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Southeast Asia facing China: views in The Strategist | The Strategist
[14:01]	TR News	El Jalapeo: 1 in 5 tacos sold in Mexico now made in China https://mexiconewsdaily.com/el-jalapeno/el-jalapeno-chinese-made-tacos-1-in-5-tacos-sold-in-mexico/
[14:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | El Jalapeo: 1 in 5 tacos sold in Mexico now made in China
[14:06]	TR News	A Glowing Bar of Iron Is Haunting The Ring Nebula And No One Knows Why https://www.sciencealert.com/a-glowing-bar-of-iron-is-haunting-the-ring-nebula-and-no-one-knows-why
[14:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Glowing Bar of Iron Is Haunting The Ring Nebula And No One Knows Why : ScienceAlert
[14:06]	TR News	Viruses Play a Critical Role in The Ocean's Food Web, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/viruses-play-a-critical-role-in-the-oceans-food-web-study-finds
[14:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Viruses Play a Critical Role in The Ocean's Food Web, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
[14:06]	TR News	Starfish Control Hundreds of Feet Without a Brain. Here's How. https://www.sciencealert.com/starfish-control-hundreds-of-feet-without-a-brain-heres-how
[14:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Starfish Control Hundreds of Feet Without a Brain. Here's How. : ScienceAlert
[14:06]	TR News	Scientists Identify Brain Waves That Define The Limits of 'You' https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-identify-brain-waves-that-define-the-limits-of-you
[14:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Identify Brain Waves That Define The Limits of 'You' : ScienceAlert
[14:07]	TR News	'Lost City' Deep Beneath The Ocean Is Unlike Anything Seen Before on Earth https://www.sciencealert.com/lost-city-deep-beneath-the-ocean-is-unlike-anything-seen-before-on-earth
[14:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-'Lost City' Deep Beneath The Ocean Is Unlike Anything Seen Before on Earth : ScienceAlert
[14:07]	TR News	Hot, Black Ice Might Be Responsible For Neptune's Wild Magnetism https://www.sciencealert.com/hot-black-ice-might-be-responsible-for-neptunes-wild-magnetism
[14:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hot, Black Ice Might Be Responsible For Neptune's Wild Magnetism : ScienceAlert
[14:07]	TR News	South Sudan crisis heightens 'risk of mass violence' against civilians, UN experts say https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260126-sudan-civilian-mass-violence-risk-un-experts-report
[14:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260126-sudan-civilian-mass-violence-risk-un-experts-report )
[14:07]	TR News	Amid Two-Week Internet Blackout, Some Iranians Are Getting Back Online https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/world/middleeast/iran-internet.html
[14:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/world/middleeast/iran-internet.html )
[14:08]	TR News	Iran's Internet Blackout Persists As Report Says Protest Death Toll May Exceed 30,000 https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-internet-blackout-protest-death-toll-30000/33658995.html
[14:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Iran's Internet Blackout Persists As Reported Death Toll Climbs
[14:10]	TR News	Asset Manager Warns That Proprietary Chaffbot Company Is Likely Headed for Financial Disaster https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/asset-manager-openai-financial-disaster
[14:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Asset Manager Warns That OpenAI Is Likely Headed for Financial Disaster
[14:11]	TR News	Salesfarce tries to keep a lid on agentic sprawl through MuleSoft Agent Fabric https://siliconangle.com/2026/01/25/salesforce-tries-keep-lid-agentic-sprawl-mulesoft-agent-fabric/
[14:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Salesforce tries to keep a lid on 'agentic sprawl' through MuleSoft Agent Fabric - SiliconANGLE
[14:12]	TR News	Job Seekers Sue Company Scanning Their Rsums Using Hey Hi (AI) https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-labor-scanning-eightfold
[14:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Job Seekers Sue Company Scanning Their Rsums Using AI
[14:12]	TR News	OnlyFans Rival Seemingly Succumbs to Hey Hi (AI) Psychosis, Which We Dare You to Try Explain to Your Parents https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/onlyfans-rival-ai-psychosis
[14:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | OnlyFans Rival Seemingly Succumbs to AI Psychosis, Which We Dare You to Try Explain to Your Parents
[14:13]	TR News	South Korea withdraws budget minister nominee after range of allegations https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-withdraws-budget-minister-nominee-after-range-of-allegations
[14:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea withdraws budget minister nominee after range of allegations | The Straits Times
[14:13]	TR News	From Greenland to Kapiamiestis: the perspective from NATOs military headquarters https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2814286/from-greenland-to-kapciamiestis-the-perspective-from-nato-s-military-headquarters
[14:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | From Greenland to Kapiamiestis: the perspective from NATOs military headquarters - LRT
[14:17]	TR News	Second former Malaysia general charged with corruption in ongoing crackdown https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/second-former-malaysia-general-charged-for-corruption-in-defense-contracts/
[14:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Second former Malaysia general charged with corruption in ongoing crackdown - JURIST - News
[14:18]	TR News	ChatGPT found to be sourcing data from AI-generated content popular LLM uses content from Grokipedia as source for more obscure queries https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-found-to-be-sourcing-data-from-ai-generated-content-popular-llm-uses-content-from-grokipedia-as-source-for-more-obscure-queries
[14:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | ChatGPT found to be sourcing data from AI-generated content popular LLM uses content from Grokipedia as source for more obscure queries | Tom's Hardware
[14:19]	TR News	Scanning Webserver with /(pwd)/ as a Starting Path, (Sun, Jan 25th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32654
[14:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Scanning Webserver with /$(pwd)/ as a Starting Path
[14:19]	TR News	Aftermath challenges daily life in Syria https://www.france24.com/en/aftermath-challenges-daily-life-in-syria
[14:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/aftermath-challenges-daily-life-in-syria )
[14:20]	TR News	Bangladesh criticises India over fugitive leader Hasinas speech https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/bangladesh-criticises-india-over-fugitive-leader-hasinas-speech
[14:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Bangladesh criticises India over fugitive leader Hasinas speech | The Straits Times
[14:27]	TR News	 (NEW):  Linux 6.19-rc7 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Linux_6_19_rc7.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Linux_6_19_rc7.gmi 
[14:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux 6.19-rc7
● Jan 26
[15:22]	TR News	Techrights Richard Stallman's Experiences With 'Cancel Brigades' Ought to Educate Linus Torvalds https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Richard_Stallman_s_Experiences_With_Cancel_Brigades_Ought_to_Ed.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Richard_Stallman_s_Experiences_With_Cancel_Brigades_Ought_to_Ed.gmi 
[15:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Richard Stallman's Experiences With 'Cancel Brigades' Ought to Educate Linus Torvalds
[15:31]	TR News	Bouncy Ball will always bounce back https://filipfila.wordpress.com/2026/01/25/bouncy-ball-will-always-bounce-back/
[15:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-filipfila.wordpress.com | Bouncy Ball will always bounce back Filip Fila's blog
[15:32]	TR News	Add Custom Toggles to GNOMEs Quick Settings with this Extension https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/01/custom-command-toggle-gnome-extension
[15:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Add Custom Toggles to GNOME's Quick Settings with this Extension
[15:32]	TR News	GIMP 3.0.8 Released with Faster Font Loading, New Hey Hi (AI) & Security Fixes https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/01/gimp-3-0-8-released-with-faster-font-loading-new-apis-security-fixes/
[15:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | GIMP 3.0.8 Released with Faster Font Loading, New APIs & Security Fixes | UbuntuHandbook
[15:33]	TR News	9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 25th, 2026 https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-january-25th-2026
[15:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 25th, 2026 - 9to5Linux
[15:33]	TR News	Not the GNU/Linux You Remember: 16 Every Day Tasks That No Longer Need the Terminal https://itsfoss.com/no-longer-need-terminal/
[15:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Not the Linux You Remember: 16 Every Day Tasks That No Longer Need the Terminal
[15:33]	TR News	Funding, Hey Hi (AI) and Politics Take Center Stage at FOSDEM 2026 https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/01/fosdem-2026-open-source-funding-ai-talks
[15:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Funding, AI and Politics Take Center Stage at FOSDEM 2026 - OMG! Ubuntu
[15:34]	TR News	Live Raizo 17.26.01.25 is out https://distrowatch.com/liveraizo
[15:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/liveraizo )
[15:35]	TR News	Add Custom Toggle Buttons to Top-right System Menu (Quick Settings) https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/01/custom-toggle-buttons-quick-settings/
[15:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Add Custom Toggle Buttons to Top-right System Menu (Quick Settings) | UbuntuHandbook
[15:36]	TR News	Linuxiac is Basically a Fake News Site, But It's Being Fed by Surveillance Giant Google News https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/25/Linuxiac_is_Basically_a_Fake_News_Site_But_It_s_Being_Fed_by_Go.shtml
[15:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linuxiac is Basically a Fake News Site, But It's Being Fed by Google News
[15:37]	TR News	6 Best Free and Open Source XMPP Servers https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-xmpp-servers/
[15:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 Best Free and Open Source XMPP Servers - LinuxLinks
[15:38]	TR News	Site Updates: Our Plans https://www.linuxlinks.com/site-updates-plans/
[15:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Site Updates: Our Plans - LinuxLinks
[15:39]	TR News	6 Best Free and Open Source AppImage Desktop Integration Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-appimage-desktop-integration-tools/
[15:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 Best Free and Open Source AppImage Desktop Integration Tools - LinuxLinks
[15:39]	TR News	Athas cross-platform code editor https://www.linuxlinks.com/athas-cross-platform-code-editor/
[15:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Athas - cross-platform code editor - LinuxLinks
[15:39]	TR News	8 Best Free and Open Source OCR Systems https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-ocr-systems/
[15:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-8 Best Free and Open Source OCR Systems - LinuxLinks
[15:40]	TR News	Goofys Amazon S3 backend filey-system interface https://www.linuxlinks.com/goofys-amazon-s3-backend-filey-system-interface/
[15:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Goofys - Amazon S3 backend filey-system interface - LinuxLinks
[15:49]	TR News	 (NEW):  Their Projects, Their Rules https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Their_Projects_Their_Rules.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Their_Projects_Their_Rules.gmi 
[15:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Their Projects, Their Rules
● Jan 26
[16:02]	TR News	 (NEW):  Georgia (the Country) Turns to GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Georgia_the_Country_Turns_to_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Georgia_the_Country_Turns_to_GNU_Linux.gmi 
[16:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Georgia (the Country) Turns to GNU/Linux
[16:44]	TR News	Techrights Life Got Simpler and Therefore Also Healthier and Happier https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Life_Got_Simpler_and_Therefore_Also_Healthier_and_Happier.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Life_Got_Simpler_and_Therefore_Also_Healthier_and_Happier.gmi 
[16:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Life Got Simpler and Therefore Also Healthier and Happier
[16:44]		*Isambard_Prince (~Isambard_Prince@3senzxgmnhh64.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[16:46]	TR News	"Richard Stallman is alive and well, just had dinner with him earlier this month. You can set up a FOSS toolchain to do similar work, its just something I havent spent the time on. I probably should." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44683381
[16:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.ycombinator.com | Great advice, matches up to my experience. Personally I go a little cheaper and ... | Hacker News
[16:48]	TR News	When we say "Fuck AI" are we inadvertently helping the "AI" companies by referring to their products as "AI"? https://lemmy.world/post/42196003
[16:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-When we say "Fuck AI" are we inadvertently helping the "AI" companies by referring to their products as "AI"? - Lemmy.World
[16:49]	TR News	"Exhibit A people are beginning to describe empty, hollow mass produced corporate slop as AI, it has become an adjective to describe worthless trash and I love it."
[16:49]	TR News	"Standard disclaimer: I do not want to grow up to be like Stallman. That said, every time I have thought that Stallman was too pedantic about terminology and the risks involved, I have been wrong, so far."
● Jan 26
[17:21]	TR News	 (NEW):  The Richard Stallman (RMS) Criterion for Purchasing Flight Tickets (Booking/Buying) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/The_Richard_Stallman_RMS_Criterion_for_Purchasing_Flight_Ticket.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/The_Richard_Stallman_RMS_Criterion_for_Purchasing_Flight_Ticket.gmi 
[17:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The Richard Stallman (RMS) Criterion for Purchasing Flight Tickets (Booking/Buying)
[17:32]	TR News	6 Top Free and Open Source C Web Frameworks https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-c-web-frameworks/
[17:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 Top Free and Open Source C Web Frameworks - LinuxLinks
[17:34]	TR News	AfagOS GNU/Linux distribution https://www.linuxlinks.com/afagos-linux-distribution/
[17:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AfagOS - Linux distribution - LinuxLinks
[17:35]	TR News	5 Best Free and Open Source CSS Linter Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-css-linter-tools/
[17:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-5 Best Free and Open Source CSS Linter Tools - LinuxLinks
[17:35]	TR News	DAMASK Dsseldorf Advanced Material Simulation Kit https://www.linuxlinks.com/damask-dusseldorf-advanced-material-simulation-kit/
[17:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DAMASK - Dsseldorf Advanced Material Simulation Kit - LinuxLinks
[17:35]	TR News	Vipster powerful editor for molecular structures https://www.linuxlinks.com/vipster-powerful-editor-molecular-structures/
[17:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Vipster - powerful editor for molecular structures - LinuxLinks
[17:36]	TR News	Frolic modified F-Chat client https://www.linuxlinks.com/frolic-modified-f-chat-client/
[17:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Frolic - modified F-Chat client - LinuxLinks
[17:36]	TR News	VideoCut lossless video cutter https://www.linuxlinks.com/videocut-lossless-video-cutter/
[17:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-VideoCut - lossless video cutter - LinuxLinks
[17:36]	TR News	whatstyle find a code format style https://www.linuxlinks.com/whatstyle-find-code-format-style/
[17:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-whatstyle - find a code format style - LinuxLinks
[17:37]	TR News	Whats the right GNU/Linux desktop UI for you? https://thenewstack.io/whats-the-right-linux-desktop-ui-for-you/
[17:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | What's the right Linux desktop UI for you? - The New Stack
[17:40]	TR News	Flatpak security in real life: how to audit permissions and reduce data exposure https://linuxbsdos.com/2026/01/24/flatpak-security-in-real-life-how-to-audit-permissions-and-reduce-data-exposure/
[17:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxbsdos.com | Simplest method to improve Flatpak security
[17:41]	TR News	North Koreas Kim views sculptures for memorial of soldiers who died in Ukraine https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-views-sculptures-for-memorial-of-soldiers-who-died-in-ukraine
[17:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Koreas Kim views sculptures for memorial of soldiers who died in Ukraine | The Straits Times
[17:41]	TR News	Peace Talks Set To Resume Amid Ground Fighting And Severe Power Outages In Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-peace-talks-war/33659023.html
[17:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Peace Talks Set To Resume Amid Ground Fighting, Severe Power Outages In Ukraine
[17:41]	TR News	US security agreement for Ukraine is '100% ready' to be signed, Zelensky says https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260125-live-ukraine-zelensky-russian-strikes
[17:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260125-live-ukraine-zelensky-russian-strikes )
[17:41]	TR News	An electrical ceasefire is needed: warnings as Russia targets Ukraines power grid https://www.france24.com/en/an-electrical-ceasefire-is-needed-warnings-as-russia-targets-ukraine-s-power-grid
[17:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/an-electrical-ceasefire-is-needed-warnings-as-russia-targets-ukraine-s-power-grid )
[17:42]	TR News	Singing for Stolen Children Escaping Russian Abduction. A Ukrainian teeenagers account. https://www.france24.com/en/singing-for-stolen-children-escaping-russian-abduction-a-ukrainian-teeenager-s-account
[17:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/singing-for-stolen-children-escaping-russian-abduction-a-ukrainian-teeenager-s-account )
[17:42]	TR News	Mass blackouts hit Kyiv: Resident describes living in freezing temperatures and without electricity https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260125-mass-blackouts-hit-kyiv-resident-describes-living-in-freezing-temperatures-and-without-electricity-1
[17:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260125-mass-blackouts-hit-kyiv-resident-describes-living-in-freezing-temperatures-and-without-electricity-1 )
[17:42]	TR News	Rorschach Computing https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/rorschach/
[17:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | Rorschach Computing
[17:43]	TR News	Winter Storm Drives U.S. Flight Cancellations to Pandemic-Level Numbers https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/weather/winter-storm-flight-delays-cancellations.html
[17:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/weather/winter-storm-flight-delays-cancellations.html )
[17:43]	TR News	Infineon AIROC ACW741x Wi-Fi 7 ultra-low power tri-radio IoT SoC family support MLO, Wi-Fi sensing, BLE 6.0, and Thread https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/01/26/infineon-airoc-acw741x-wi-fi-7-ultra-low-power-tri-radio-iot-soc-family-support-mlo-wi-fi-sensing-ble-6-0-and-thread/
[17:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Infineon AIROC ACW741x Wi-Fi 7 ultra-low power tri-radio IoT SoC family support MLO, Wi-Fi sensing, BLE 6.0, and Thread - CNX Software
[17:47]	TR News	Tonearm for TIDAL https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/01/tonearm-tidal-client-for-linux-beta
[17:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Tonearm, New Unofficial TIDAL Client for Linux, Hits Beta - OMG! Ubuntu
[17:48]	TR News	The hired guns' letters are patently false on many levels. They're basically misinformation for intimidation purposes. The SRA will be duly informed.
[17:49]	TR News	"A distro aimed at helping people, reducing e-waste and helping a charity, too" https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/25/emmabuntus_6_charitable_linux/
[17:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Emmabunts DE 6: A Linux to help those in need The Register
[17:49]	TR News	"Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard? Here are my picks." https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-2026-best-distros/
[17:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The 6 Linux distros I expect to rule 2026 - as someone who's tested hundreds of them | ZDNET
[17:50]	TR News	I tried playing my 90s Windows CD-ROM games on Linux, and it was surprisingly easy https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-play-old-windows-cd-rom-games-on-linux/
[17:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How to install Windows CD-ROM games on Linux
[17:50]	TR News	"It's not that Linux became GUI only, but that the Linux desktop has become far more complete. The modern desktop we know today ships graphical tools that cover almost every common task in ways that are genuinely approachable." https://itsfoss.com/no-longer-need-terminal/
[17:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Not the Linux You Remember: 16 Every Day Tasks That No Longer Need the Terminal
[17:51]	TR News	Pebblebed Ventures AI tool analyzes 20 years of Linux bugs https://thenewstack.io/hacker-jenny-qus-ai-tool-analyzes-20-years-of-linux-bugs/
[17:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Pebblebed Ventures' AI tool analyzes 20 years of Linux bugs - The New Stack
[17:52]	TR News	Photoshop 2021 And 2025 Now Run On Linux Thanks To New Wine Patches https://www.ubergizmo.com/2026/01/photoshop-on-linux/
[17:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Photoshop 2021 And 2025 Now Run On Linux Thanks To New Wine Patches | Ubergizmo
[17:53]	TR News	CachyOS is the latest Linux distro to put Wayland first in its new update https://www.xda-developers.com/cachyos-is-the-latest-linux-distro-to-put-wayland-first-in-its-new-update/
[17:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | CachyOS is the latest Linux distro to put Wayland first in its new update
[17:53]	TR News	Linux handheld https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/01/25/mecha-comet-is-an-open-source-hardware-modular-linux-handheld-computer/
[17:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Mecha Comet is an open-source hardware, modular Linux handheld computer (Crowdfunding) - CNX Software
[17:55]	TR News	Xbox gaming makes the jump to Windows on Arm, but can it stem the tide of gamers turning to Linux? https://www.tomsguide.com/gaming/pc-gaming/xbox-gaming-makes-the-jump-to-windows-on-arm-but-can-it-stem-the-tide-of-gamers-turning-to-linux
[17:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomsguide.com | Xbox gaming makes the jump to Windows on Arm, but can it stem the tide of gamers turning to Linux? | Tom's Guide
[17:55]	TR News	Nexus Mods Vortex Gets Linux Support in 2026 Thanks to SteamOS https://www.eteknix.com/nexus-mods-vortex-gets-linux-support-in-2026-thanks-to-steamos/
[17:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nexus Mods Vortex Gets Linux Support in 2026 Thanks to SteamOS - eTeknix
[17:56]	TR News	First Steam Machine Accessories Arrive : From Glow Skins to Native GeForce NOW App on Ubuntu https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/valve-steam-machine-addons-2026/
[17:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.geeky-gadgets.com | New Steam Machine Accessories : Plus GeForce Now App for Linux - Geeky Gadgets
[17:56]	TR News	I Replaced Windows 11 With Linux Mint. Here Are 7 Things It Does Much Better https://uk.pcmag.com/linux/162761/i-replaced-windows-11-with-linux-mint-here-are-7-things-it-does-much-better
[17:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-uk.pcmag.com | I Replaced Windows 11 With Linux Mint. Here Are 7 Things It Does Much Better
[17:59]	TR News	 (NEW):  Turning GNU/Linux Into Windows With Adobe Proprietary Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Turning_GNU_Linux_Into_Windows_With_Adobe_Proprietary_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/18/Turning_GNU_Linux_Into_Windows_With_Adobe_Proprietary_Software.gmi 
[17:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Turning GNU/Linux Into Windows With Adobe Proprietary Software
● Jan 26
[18:04]	TR News	 (NEW):  Kernel: Life is Strange, CachyOS Kernel 6.18.7, 20 Years of Linux Bugs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Kernel_Life_is_Strange_CachyOS_Kernel_6_18_7_20_Years_of_Linux_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Kernel_Life_is_Strange_CachyOS_Kernel_6_18_7_20_Years_of_Linux_.gmi 
[18:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kernel: Life is Strange, CachyOS Kernel 6.18.7, 20 Years of Linux Bugs
[18:06]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[18:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[18:08]	TR News	 (NEW):  ree, Libre, and Open Source Software< and Standards https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/ree_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Standards.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/ree_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Standards.gmi 
[18:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines ree, Libre, and Open Source Software< and Standards
[18:09]	TR News	 (NEW):  Hardware/Modding: LoongArch and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Hardware_Modding_LoongArch_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Hardware_Modding_LoongArch_and_More.gmi 
[18:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Hardware/Modding: LoongArch and More
[18:13]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.1.gmi 
[18:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers
[18:16]	TR News	Games: An Old Windows CD-ROM, "Nexus Mods Vortex Gets Linux Support in 2026 Thanks to SteamOS", and "First Steam Machine Accessories Arrive" http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Games_An_Old_Windows_CD_ROM_Nexus_Mods_Vortex_Gets_Linux_Suppor.shtml
[18:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: An Old Windows CD-ROM, "Nexus Mods Vortex Gets Linux Support in 2026 Thanks to SteamOS", and "First Steam Machine Accessories Arrive"
[18:16]	TR News	Techrights Links 26/01/2026: Windows Back Doors, American Winter Storm, and Report Says Iran's "Protest Death Toll May Exceed 30,000" https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Links_26_01_2026_Windows_Back_Doors_American_Winter_Storm_and_R.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Links_26_01_2026_Windows_Back_Doors_American_Winter_Storm_and_R.gmi 
[18:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 26/01/2026: Windows Back Doors, American Winter Storm, and Report Says Iran's "Protest Death Toll May Exceed 30,000"
[18:19]	TR News	KDE Plasma 6.6 beta ships a login manager that won't log in without systemd https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/26/plasma_6_6_systemd_login/
[18:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | KDE Plasma 6.6 will increase reliance on systemd The Register
[18:21]	TR News	 (NEW):  FreeBSD is a No-Go for KDE's Plasma Login Manager https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/22/FreeBSD_is_a_No_Go_for_KDE_s_Plasma_Login_Manager.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/22/FreeBSD_is_a_No_Go_for_KDE_s_Plasma_Login_Manager.gmi 
[18:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FreeBSD is a No-Go for KDE's Plasma Login Manager
[18:22]	TR News	This 'dick move' was done by AlmaLinux (RHEL) worker: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-login-manager/-/merge_requests/42
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[18:48]	TR News	Dollar falls https://mynorthwest.com/money/us-stocks-gold-silver-price/4193637
[18:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gold hits record high above $5,100 as stocks rise, dollar falls - MyNorthwest.com
● Jan 26
[19:06]	TR News	Techrights Firefox 'Market Share' Down to All-Time Low in 2026, Adding to It User-Hostile 'Features' Only Worsens Things https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Firefox_Market_Share_Down_to_All_Time_Low_in_2026_Adding_to_It_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Firefox_Market_Share_Down_to_All_Time_Low_in_2026_Adding_to_It_.gmi 
[19:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Firefox 'Market Share' Down to All-Time Low in 2026, Adding to It User-Hostile 'Features' Only Worsens Things
[19:18]	TR News	 (NEW):  GParted 1.8 Open-Source Partition Editor Released with Many Enhancements https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/GParted_1_8_Open_Source_Partition_Editor_Released_with_Many_Enh.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/GParted_1_8_Open_Source_Partition_Editor_Released_with_Many_Enh.gmi 
[19:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GParted 1.8 Open-Source Partition Editor Released with Many Enhancements
[19:20]	TR News	Techrights Why RMS is Scary to GAFAM 'Engineers' and the GAFAM Apologists (or Addicts) https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Why_RMS_is_Scary_to_GAFAM_Engineers_and_the_GAFAM_Apologists_or.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Why_RMS_is_Scary_to_GAFAM_Engineers_and_the_GAFAM_Apologists_or.gmi 
[19:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why RMS is Scary to GAFAM 'Engineers' and the GAFAM Apologists (or Addicts)
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[19:45]	TR News	Techrights The Fall of the EPO (or the "Alicante Mafia" at EPO) Will be Due to This Reckless Lawyer Who Does Cocaine in Public While Speaking for the EPO https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/The_Fall_of_the_EPO_or_the_Alicante_Mafia_at_EPO_Will_be_Due_to.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/The_Fall_of_the_EPO_or_the_Alicante_Mafia_at_EPO_Will_be_Due_to.gmi 
[19:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Fall of the EPO (or the "Alicante Mafia" at EPO) Will be Due to This Reckless Lawyer Who Does Cocaine in Public While Speaking for the EPO
[19:48]	TR News	 (NEW):  This new Linux distro folds a gorgeous COSMIC desktop into an immutable Fedora base https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/This_new_Linux_distro_folds_a_gorgeous_COSMIC_desktop_into_an_i.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/This_new_Linux_distro_folds_a_gorgeous_COSMIC_desktop_into_an_i.gmi 
[19:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This new Linux distro folds a gorgeous COSMIC desktop into an immutable Fedora base
[19:51]	TR News	 (NEW):  MX Linux 25.1 brings back switchable init systems https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/22/MX_Linux_25_1_brings_back_switchable_init_systems.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/22/MX_Linux_25_1_brings_back_switchable_init_systems.gmi 
[19:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines MX Linux 25.1 brings back switchable init systems
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[20:08]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi 
[20:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations
[20:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  I found a new Linux distro that's a productivity powerhouse right out of the box https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/I_found_a_new_Linux_distro_that_s_a_productivity_powerhouse_rig.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/I_found_a_new_Linux_distro_that_s_a_productivity_powerhouse_rig.gmi 
[20:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I found a new Linux distro that's a productivity powerhouse right out of the box
[20:13]	TR News	Techrights IBM 'Results' Due Wednesday Evening, Expect Clues About Mass Layoffs https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/IBM_Results_Due_Wednesday_Evening_Expect_Clues_About_Mass_Layof.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/IBM_Results_Due_Wednesday_Evening_Expect_Clues_About_Mass_Layof.gmi 
[20:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM 'Results' Due Wednesday Evening, Expect Clues About Mass Layoffs
[20:15]	TR News	 (NEW):  Stop wrestling with Windows 11: 5 reasons Linux is finally the simpler choice https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Stop_wrestling_with_Windows_11_5_reasons_Linux_is_finally_the_s.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Stop_wrestling_with_Windows_11_5_reasons_Linux_is_finally_the_s.gmi 
[20:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Stop wrestling with Windows 11: 5 reasons Linux is finally the simpler choice
[20:16]	TR News	 (NEW):  I ditched my favorite to-do app for a Linux terminalhere's what surprised me https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/I_ditched_my_favorite_to_do_app_for_a_Linux_terminal_here_s_wha.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/I_ditched_my_favorite_to_do_app_for_a_Linux_terminal_here_s_wha.gmi 
[20:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I ditched my favorite to-do app for a Linux terminalhere's what surprised me
[20:25]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Mecha Comet, Raspberry Pi, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/25/Open_Hardware_Modding_Mecha_Comet_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/25/Open_Hardware_Modding_Mecha_Comet_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.gmi 
[20:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Mecha Comet, Raspberry Pi, and More
[20:26]	TR News	 (NEW):  The latest Linux distro to embrace Wayland also makes Arch more accessible https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/The_latest_Linux_distro_to_embrace_Wayland_also_makes_Arch_more.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/The_latest_Linux_distro_to_embrace_Wayland_also_makes_Arch_more.gmi 
[20:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The latest Linux distro to embrace Wayland also makes Arch more accessible
[20:27]	TR News	Techrights 4 Hours Ago The Register MS Published Paid-for Spam About "AI" (Slop, Buzzwords) https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/4_Hours_Ago_The_Register_MS_Published_Paid_for_Spam_About_AI_Sl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/4_Hours_Ago_The_Register_MS_Published_Paid_for_Spam_About_AI_Sl.gmi 
[20:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 4 Hours Ago The Register MS Published Paid-for Spam About "AI" (Slop, Buzzwords)
[20:29]	TR News	First long break in the year 2026 gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2026-01-01-26-first-break.txt
[20:30]	TR News	 (NEW):  Raspberry Pi OS alternative DietPi just got a big update https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Raspberry_Pi_OS_alternative_DietPi_just_got_a_big_update.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Raspberry_Pi_OS_alternative_DietPi_just_got_a_big_update.gmi 
[20:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Raspberry Pi OS alternative DietPi just got a big update
[20:30]	TR News	[japan] [photos] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2026-01-25.gmi
[20:31]	TR News	[cat] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2026-01-26.gmi
[20:31]	TR News	 (NEW):  Ubuntu Pro subscription - should you pay to use Linux? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Ubuntu_Pro_subscription_should_you_pay_to_use_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Ubuntu_Pro_subscription_should_you_pay_to_use_Linux.gmi 
[20:31]	TR News	"Maker Peter Schmid has designed a "pocket power pack" which lets you take your model railroad projects wherever you travel by combining a battery pack, throttle, command station, and booster in one compact box." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202601/20260126-powerpack.gmi
[20:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu Pro subscription - should you pay to use Linux?
[20:32]	TR News	"My old Nokia phone had a very small battery and lasted for days or, at times, several weeks. I was able to be contacted by the people that were in mutual friendship. I was able to be contacted by other people, too. Transmitting bytes was relatively expensive, then it got cheap." gemini://thousand.naps.day/q/batteries.gmi
[20:33]	TR News	"Many small flies in the house. They infested one of the plants, then several of them, and now they're everywhere. The internet recommended strewing perlite in the pots, and I don't know how putting small stones on the surface of the soil can kill flies, but it looks like it does." gemini://thousand.naps.day/days/2026-01-20.gmi
[20:40]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi 
[20:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[20:45]	TR News	 (NEW):  Emmabunts Debian Edition 5 Gets New Accessibility Features, Debian 12.13 Base https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Emmabuntus_Debian_Edition_5_Gets_New_Accessibility_Features_Deb.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Emmabuntus_Debian_Edition_5_Gets_New_Accessibility_Features_Deb.gmi 
[20:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Emmabunts Debian Edition 5 Gets New Accessibility Features, Debian 12.13 Base
[20:45]	TR News	Techrights "Microsoft Vista 11 Emergency Update" as Windows Fails to Boot (Again) https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Microsoft_Vista_11_Emergency_Update_as_Windows_Fails_to_Boot_Ag.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Microsoft_Vista_11_Emergency_Update_as_Windows_Fails_to_Boot_Ag.gmi 
[20:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Microsoft Vista 11 Emergency Update" as Windows Fails to Boot (Again)
[20:50]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 26/01/2026: Pocket Power Pack, Batteries, and Breaks https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Gemini_Links_26_01_2026_Pocket_Power_Pack_Batteries_and_Breaks.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Gemini_Links_26_01_2026_Pocket_Power_Pack_Batteries_and_Breaks.gmi 
[20:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 26/01/2026: Pocket Power Pack, Batteries, and Breaks
[20:58]	TR News	Techrights Some slopfarms and Some Real News Sites Cover Richard Stallmans (RMS) Talk https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Some_slopfarms_and_Some_Real_News_Sites_Cover_Richard_Stallman_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/Some_slopfarms_and_Some_Real_News_Sites_Cover_Richard_Stallman_.gmi 
[20:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Some slopfarms and Some Real News Sites Cover Richard Stallmans (RMS) Talk
● Jan 26
[21:07]	TR News	 (NEW):  Seven Years After, Stallman Is Still Stallman https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Seven_Years_After_Stallman_Is_Still_Stallman.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Seven_Years_After_Stallman_Is_Still_Stallman.gmi 
[21:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Seven Years After, Stallman Is Still Stallman
[21:27]	TR News	Techrights For the EPO to Survive, Antnio Campinos and the "Alicante Mafia" Must Fall on Their Sword https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/For_the_EPO_to_Survive_Antonio_Campinos_and_the_Alicante_Mafia_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/26/For_the_EPO_to_Survive_Antonio_Campinos_and_the_Alicante_Mafia_.gmi 
[21:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights For the EPO to Survive, Antnio Campinos and the "Alicante Mafia" Must Fall on Their Sword
● Jan 26
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[23:57]	TR News	 (NEW):  Proton 10.0-4 Released with Support for Drop Dead: The Cabin, Quantum Threshold https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Proton_10_0_4_Released_with_Support_for_Drop_Dead_The_Cabin_Qua.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/26/Proton_10_0_4_Released_with_Support_for_Drop_Dead_The_Cabin_Qua.gmi 
[23:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Proton 10.0-4 Released with Support for Drop Dead: The Cabin, Quantum Threshold
● Jan 26
[01:29]	TR News	atirical Xi Jinping Photos https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/china-files-complaint-over-philippine-coast-guards-presentation-that-shows-satirical-xi-jinping-1771732
[01:29]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | China Files Complaint Over Philippine Coast Guard's Presentation That Shows Satirical Xi Jinping Photos | IBTimes UK
[01:33]	TR News	Turkey's state broadcaster announces anti-LGBTI+ documentary https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-s-state-broadcaster-announces-anti-lgbti-documentary-315633
[01:33]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-bianet.org | Turkey's state broadcaster announces anti-LGBTI+ documentary
● Jan 26
[02:50]	TR News	Greenland https://futurism.com/future-society/trump-greenland-minerals-climate
[02:51]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-futurism.com | There's a Particularly Sinister Explanation for Why Trump Wants to Seize Greenland
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● Jan 26
[08:14]	TR News	rift https://www.dw.com/en/germany-us-rift-is-looming-after-a-year-of-trump/a-75562705
[08:14]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | Germany-US rift is looming after a year of Trump
[08:31]	TR News	early election https://www.dw.com/en/japan-popular-prime-minister-takaichi-calls-early-election/a-75550678
[08:31]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dw.com | Japan: Popular Prime Minister Takaichi calls early election
● Jan 26
[09:01]	TR News	rising fear https://www.dw.com/en/seoul-tokyo-watch-us-foreign-policy-twists-with-rising-fear/a-7551626
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[10:28]	TR News	"Carney gets standing ovation at Davos, Trump uninvites him" https://boingboing.net/2026/01/25/carney-gets-standing-ovation-at-davos-trump-uninvites-him.html
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[10:31]	TR News	"China investigates top general Zhang Youxia in rare purge of senior military leaders | The Record from Recorded Future News" https://therecord.media/china-investigates-top-general-purge-senior-military-leaders
[10:31]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-therecord.media | China investigates top general Zhang Youxia in rare purge of senior military leaders | The Record from Recorded Future News
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[11:29]	TR News	"blames US, Israeli agents" https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2026/0124/iran-protests-violent-crackdown-regime-narrative | Source: CS Monitor
[11:29]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Irans narrative on protest deaths blames US, Israeli agents - CSMonitor.com
[11:30]	TR News	"Here there are none. CBP goons assaulted Alex Pretti, beat him, and then when they discovered his lawfully registered weapon murdered him." https://www.emptywheel.net/2026/01/25/by-lying-about-alex-prettis-murder-kristi-noem-makes-herself-a-co-conspirator-in-it/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler
[11:30]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | By Lying about Alex Pretti's Murder, Kristi Noem Makes Herself a Co-Conspirator In It - emptywheel
[11:30]	TR News	"The administration grew ICEs ranks by 120% over the past year. The majority of its agents entered service in this hyper-nationalistic, lawless milieu." https://www.thenextmove.org/p/why-wouldnt-they-shoot-somebody | Source: The Next Move
[11:30]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenextmove.org | Why Wouldnt They Shoot Somebody? - by Evan Gottesman
[11:31]	TR News	"A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from destroying or altering evidence related to the shooting." https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-01-25/protesters-demand-immigration-agents-leave-minneapolis-after-fatal-shooting | Source: Los Angeles Times
[11:31]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.latimes.com | Outrage spreads wide after federal agents kill man in Minneapolis - Los Angeles Times
[11:31]	TR News	"These unfounded and inflammatory judgments pre-empt the outcome of an investigation, which the Department of Homeland Security has promised." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/opinion/alex-pretti-minneapolis-shooting-border-patrol.html | Source: New York Times
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[11:32]	TR News	"We each contain a universe within us. How can we allow a universe to be snuffed out so blithely?" https://bjhess.com/posts/make-this-make-sense | Source: Barry Hess
[11:32]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-bjhess.com | Make This Make Sense - I am BARRY HESS
[11:32]	TR News	"As the Trump administration and its ICE thugs continue their violent frenzy in cities, establishment Democratic politicians still refuse to meet the moment." https://jacobin.com/2026/01/ice-trump-democrats-jeffries-searchlight/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine
[11:32]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-jacobin.com | Democrats Need to Take On ICE
[11:33]	TR News	"What I do believe in is the courage and decency of millions of ordinary Americans, which have been so dramatically on display in Minneapolis." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/monsters | Source: Paul Krugman
[11:33]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | Monsters - Paul Krugman
[11:34]	TR News	"Europeans and much of the rest of the world have lived under dictatorships. Until now until Trump Americans had not." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-enough | Source: Robert Reich
[11:34]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Sunday thought: Enough - Robert Reich
[11:34]	TR News	"The U.S. Marine Corps awarded Anduril a $23.9 million contract to deliver these systems." https://interestingengineering.com/military/strike-drones-lethal-firepower-us-marine | Source: Interesting Engineering
[11:34]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-interestingengineering.com | Strike drones with lethal firepower set to be delivered to US Marines
[11:34]	TR News	"Washington justified that killing with the kind of bald-faced lie" https://www.vox.com/policy/476397/minneapolis-alex-pretti-ice-cbp-killing-shooting-video | Source: Vox
[11:34]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-The killing of AlexPretti in Minneapolisis a grim turning point | Vox
[11:35]	TR News	"Prettis death is at least the third shooting by immigration agents in the Minneapolis area this year, and the second where the person who was shot died." https://www.vox.com/politics/476398/minneapolis-fatal-shooting-border-patrol-ice-alex-pretti | Source: Vox
[11:35]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Minneapolis shooting: What to know about the death of Alex Pretti | Vox
[11:35]	TR News	"On Saturday morning in Minneapolis, federal agents murdered 37-year-old Alex Pretti, an intensive care unit nurse at a local Veterans Authority hospital." https://www.thenation.com/article/society/alex-pretti-nurse-neighbor-friend/ | Source: The Nation
[11:35]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | Alex Pretti Was a Good Man at a Time of Great Evil | The Nation
[11:36]	TR News	"The shooting, which took place on the immediate heels of a citywide strike" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/ice-minneapolis-alex-pretti/ | Source: The Nation
[11:36]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | Feds Kill Again in Minneapolis. Minnesotans Are Fighting Back. | The Nation
[11:37]	TR News	"As with Good, Trump and his people fell back on their by-now familiar strategy, dating back to Germany in the 1930s, of repeating a lie until people accept it as truth." https://www.newstatesman.com/world/americas/north-america/us/2026/01/the-ice-killers-are-donald-trumps-secret-police | Source: New Statesman
[11:37]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newstatesman.com | The ICE killers are Donald Trump's secret police - New Statesman
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[14:00]	TR News	Taiwan monitoring abnormal China military leadership changes after top general put under investigation https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-monitoring-abnormal-china-military-leadership-changes-after-top-general-put-under
[14:00]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan monitoring abnormal China military leadership changes after top general put under investigation | The Straits Times
[14:00]	TR News	Top China general Zhang Youxia accused of leaking nuclear secrets to US: WSJ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/top-china-general-zhang-youxia-accused-of-leaking-nuclear-secrets-to-us-wsj
[14:00]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China general accused of leaking nuclear secrets | The Straits Times
[14:01]	TR News	Southeast Asia facing China: views in The Strategist https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/southeast-asia-facing-china-views-in-the-strategist/
[14:01]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Southeast Asia facing China: views in The Strategist | The Strategist
[14:07]	TR News	South Sudan crisis heightens 'risk of mass violence' against civilians, UN experts say https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20260126-sudan-civilian-mass-violence-risk-un-experts-report
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[14:13]	TR News	South Korea withdraws budget minister nominee after range of allegations https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-withdraws-budget-minister-nominee-after-range-of-allegations
[14:13]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea withdraws budget minister nominee after range of allegations | The Straits Times
[14:13]	TR News	From Greenland to Kapiamiestis: the perspective from NATOs military headquarters https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2814286/from-greenland-to-kapciamiestis-the-perspective-from-nato-s-military-headquarters
[14:13]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | From Greenland to Kapiamiestis: the perspective from NATOs military headquarters - LRT
[14:17]	TR News	Second former Malaysia general charged with corruption in ongoing crackdown https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/second-former-malaysia-general-charged-for-corruption-in-defense-contracts/
[14:17]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Second former Malaysia general charged with corruption in ongoing crackdown - JURIST - News
[14:19]	TR News	Aftermath challenges daily life in Syria https://www.france24.com/en/aftermath-challenges-daily-life-in-syria
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[14:20]	TR News	Bangladesh criticises India over fugitive leader Hasinas speech https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/bangladesh-criticises-india-over-fugitive-leader-hasinas-speech
[14:20]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Bangladesh criticises India over fugitive leader Hasinas speech | The Straits Times
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[17:41]	TR News	North Koreas Kim views sculptures for memorial of soldiers who died in Ukraine https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-views-sculptures-for-memorial-of-soldiers-who-died-in-ukraine
[17:41]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Koreas Kim views sculptures for memorial of soldiers who died in Ukraine | The Straits Times
[17:41]	TR News	Peace Talks Set To Resume Amid Ground Fighting And Severe Power Outages In Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-peace-talks-war/33659023.html
[17:41]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Peace Talks Set To Resume Amid Ground Fighting, Severe Power Outages In Ukraine
[17:41]	TR News	US security agreement for Ukraine is '100% ready' to be signed, Zelensky says https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260125-live-ukraine-zelensky-russian-strikes
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[17:41]	TR News	An electrical ceasefire is needed: warnings as Russia targets Ukraines power grid https://www.france24.com/en/an-electrical-ceasefire-is-needed-warnings-as-russia-targets-ukraine-s-power-grid
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[17:42]	TR News	Singing for Stolen Children Escaping Russian Abduction. A Ukrainian teeenagers account. https://www.france24.com/en/singing-for-stolen-children-escaping-russian-abduction-a-ukrainian-teeenager-s-account
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[17:42]	TR News	Mass blackouts hit Kyiv: Resident describes living in freezing temperatures and without electricity https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260125-mass-blackouts-hit-kyiv-resident-describes-living-in-freezing-temperatures-and-without-electricity-1
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[19:51]	admfubar	https://www.alternet.org/trump/trump-fox-news-polls/
[19:51]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-Trump fires off post accusing Fox News of 'criminal offense' over plummeting poll numbers - Alternet.org
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[20:33]	admfubar	https://scheerpost.com/2026/01/26/just-asking/
[20:33]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-scheerpost.com | Just Asking
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[22:15]	admfubar	https://pluralistic.net/2026/01/26/i-dont-want/#your-greenback-dollar
[22:15]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Trump and the unmighty dollar (26 Jan 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
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