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[01:49]	TR News	 (NEW):  9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: April 26th, 2026 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_April_26th_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_April_26th_2026.gmi 
[01:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: April 26th, 2026
● Apr 27
[02:38]	TR News	 (NEW):  Trinity Desktop Environment R14.1.6 Adds Support for Fedora 44, Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Trinity_Desktop_Environment_R14_1_6_Adds_Support_for_Fedora_44_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Trinity_Desktop_Environment_R14_1_6_Adds_Support_for_Fedora_44_.gmi 
[02:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Trinity Desktop Environment R14.1.6 Adds Support for Fedora 44, Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
[02:40]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-260426.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-260426.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-260426.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-260426.txt
[02:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, April 26, 2026
[02:41]	TR News	Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-260426.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-260426.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-260426.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-260426.txt
[02:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, April 26, 2026
[02:42]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-260426.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-260426.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-260426.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-260426.txt
[02:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, April 26, 2026
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[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-04-26.txt
● Apr 27
[03:27]	TR News	76770242
[03:27]	TR News	Evergrande https://www.dw.com/en/china-evergrande-property-developer-founder-pleads-guilty/a-76770242
[03:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | China: Evergrande property developer founder pleads guilty
[03:28]	TR News	proper fit becomes a safety issue https://www.dw.com/en/women-s-workwear-when-proper-fit-becomes-a-safety-issue/a-76777532
[03:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Women's workwear: When proper fit becomes a safety issue
[03:34]	TR News	Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ 
[03:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights
[03:34]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, April 26, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_April_26_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_April_26_2026.gmi 
[03:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, April 26, 2026
[03:34]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[03:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
[03:35]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[03:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights
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[04:13]	TR News	"Google is trying to put an end to the copyright liability claim in its textbook piracy battle with several academic publishers." https://torrentfreak.com/google-uses-cox-ruling-to-kill-last-copyright-claim-in-textbook-piracy-lawsuit/ | Source: Torrent Freak
[04:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google Uses Cox Ruling to Kill Last Copyright Claim in Textbook Piracy Lawsuit * TorrentFreak
[04:14]	TR News	"Since at least the 1960s" https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2026/0425/southern-poverty-law-center-informants | Source: CS Monitor
[04:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Whats ethical for undercover operatives? Anti-hate group entered gray zones. - CSMonitor.com
[04:15]	TR News	"Three anti-war activists have died in custody over the past month, bringing the total to five since the start of 2026." https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/political-prisoners-are-dying-in-russian-prisons-and-detention-centres/449122 | Source: The Barents Observer
[04:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebarentsobserver.com | Political prisoners are dying in Russian prisons and detention centres
[04:15]	TR News	"Journalists report that pro-government media outlets have exerted pressure on his supporters" https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/nuclear-physicist-dmitry-bogmut-gets-7-years-in-prison-fornbspfakes-about-the-russian-armynbsp/449208 | Source: The Barents Observer
[04:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebarentsobserver.com | Nuclear physicist Dmitry Bogmut gets 7 years in prison for fakes about the Russian army
[04:16]	TR News	"Or as someone else famously put it: [...]" https://birchtree.me/blog/600-is-the-new-2-2-5/ | Source: Matt Birchler
[04:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | 600% is the new 2 + 2 = 5
[04:17]	TR News	"Cole Allen was never flagged by the FBIs sprawling domestic counterterrorism apparatus, sources including a senior FBI official tell me." https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/assassin-wasnt-on-fbis-radar-sources | Source: Ken Klippenstein
[04:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kenklippenstein.com | Assassin Wasnt on FBIs Radar, Sources Say
[04:17]	TR News	"It was a heck of a week. The old faithful Transports index blew up." https://www.yesigiveafig.com/p/so-tired | Source: Michael Green
[04:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.yesigiveafig.com | So tired - by Michael W. Green
[04:18]	TR News	"Trump returned to the White House briefing room within the hour." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-ritual | Source: Mike Brock
[04:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Ritual - by Mike Brock - Notes from the Circus
[04:19]	TR News	"Right now every voter who cares about climate and human rights should first focus on the mess this jungle primary hands us: the top two candidates go on to the general election" https://www.meditationsinanemergency.com/the-case-for-climate-champion-tom-steyer-in-the-california-governors-race/ | Source: Rebecca Solnit
[04:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.meditationsinanemergency.com | The Case for Climate Champion Tom Steyer in the California Governor's Race
[04:20]	TR News	"Outside Tesla senior leadership, thats all anybody seems to know it isnt clear what the mystery company is even named, let alone what it does or why Tesla is paying $2 billion to snatch it up." https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/tesla-buys-entity | Source: Futurism
[04:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Tesla Quietly Buys Mysterious $2 Billion Entity
[04:21]	TR News	"Researchers used a custom multi-access puzzle box with mechanisms such as latches, sliding doors or knobs." https://news.ubc.ca/2026/03/raccoons-solve-puzzles-for-the-fun-of-it-new-study-finds/ |
[04:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.ubc.ca | Raccoons solve puzzles for the fun of it, new study finds
[04:22]	TR News	"When Reactor 4 exploded on April 26, 1986, the city had only existed for 16 years." https://www.dw.com/en/40-years-after-chernobyl-pripyat-today/a-76925905 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[04:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | 40 years after Chernobyl: Pripyat today
[04:22]	TR News	"Forty years after the Chernobyl explosion, the controversy over how the accident affected people and ecosystems goes on." https://phys.org/news/2026-04-chernobyl-wildlife-real-story-isnt.html | Source: Omicron Limited
[04:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-04-chernobyl-wildlife-real-story-isnt.html )
[04:23]	TR News	"As of April 25, 2026, conditions across the basin reflect a familiar pattern: limited precipitation, expanding drought coverage" https://www.western-water.com/2026/04/25/western-drought-deepens-across-colorado-river-basin/ | Source: Western Water
[04:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.western-water.com | Western drought deepens across Colorado River Basin | Western Water
[04:23]	TR News	"Bill 97, also known as the Plan to Protect Ontario Act (Budget Measures)" https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/ontario-passes-law-shielding-provincial-ministers-records-from-information-requests/ | Source: JURIST
[04:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Ontario passes law shielding provincial ministers' records from information requests - JURIST - News
[04:24]	TR News	"There is a close relationship between Trump and violence" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-last-nights-correspondents | Source: Robert Reich
[04:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Sunday thought: Last Night's Correspondents Dinner
[04:24]	TR News	"Russia's defence ministry" https://www.ipswich.co.uk/has-suffolk-been-put-in-russias-crosshairs/ | Source: Ipswich News
[04:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ipswich.co.uk | Has Suffolk been put in Russia's crosshairs?
[04:25]	TR News	[Old] "These companies are so opaque and obscure that it might be impossible to ever find out what's really going on" https://pluralistic.net/2022/11/09/infosec-blackpill/#on-trusting-trust | Source: CoryDoctorow
[04:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: 09 Nov 2022 Delegating trust is really, really, really hard (infosec edition) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[04:25]	TR News	[Old] "There is a less paranoid and a more paranoid way of interpreting what happened." https://blog.citp.princeton.edu/2013/01/03/turktrust-certificate-authority-errors-demonstrate-the-risk-of-subordinate-certificates/ | Source: Princeton University
[04:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.citp.princeton.edu | Turktrust Certificate Authority Errors Demonstrate The Risk of "Subordinate" Certificates - CITP Blog
[04:29]	TR News	"Tinder is partnering with Scam Altmans World project to let its users prove theyre real humans" https://futurism.com/future-society/tinder-scanning-eyeballs | Source: Futurism
[04:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Tinder Scanning Users' Eyeballs to Prove They Aren't Creeps
[04:29]	TR News	"Geofencing allows the government to draw a virtual fence around a geographic area where a crime was committed" https://text.npr.org/g-s1-118359 | Source: NPR
[04:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | The Supreme Court case that could redefine your digital privacy
[04:31]	TR News	"This setup is, admittedly, toilsome. Don't distribute that toil to everyone." https://argemma.com/blog/long-lived-keys/ |
[04:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-argemma.com | You don't want long-lived keys
[04:39]	TR News	"Social media platforms fall into a trap like this when they seek to grow." https://seths.blog/2026/04/bad-money/ | Source: Seth Godin
[04:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seths.blog | Bad money | Seth's Blog
[04:39]	TR News	"During the trial in California" https://text.npr.org/2026/04/21/nx-s1-5776665/surprising-origin-features-superglue-kids-adults-to-screens | Source: NPR
[04:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | The surprising origin of 4 features that superglue kids and adults to screens
[04:40]	TR News	"In 24 hours last week, OpenAI and DeepSeek made opposite bets on what frontier AI is worth. One says it is a closed product that just got more expensive." https://thenewstack.io/disappearing-ai-middle-class/ | Source: The New Stack
[04:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | The disappearing AI middle class - The New Stack
[04:40]	TR News	"You could start with the token, the basic unit for selling the input and output of AI models at the moment" https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/26/ai_price_tag/ | Source: The Register UK
[04:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Tokenmaxxing isn't an AI strategy The Register
[04:41]	TR News	"Founders of defunct startups are more than happy to do business with RL gym builders, and middlemen have emerged to facilitate these transactions.transactions" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/employer-selling-emails-train-ai | Source: Futurism
[04:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Your Former Employer Is Selling Your Slacks and Emails to Train AI
[04:48]	TR News	"The latest incident from the company happened late Wednesday night in Harlesden, a burg in Northwest London." https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/waymo-london-crime-scene | Source: Futurism
[04:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Waymo Baffles Police When it Plows Through Taped Off Crime Scene
[04:49]	TR News	"And let me interject for a moment and note that I attempt to show him older shows" https://michal.sapka.pl/weblog/2026/simulating-linear-tv-for-the-kid/ | Source: Micha Sapka
[04:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michal.sapka.pl | Simulating linear TV for The Kid
[04:51]	TR News	"Many of the participants had diabetes or symptoms of depression." https://yle.fi/a/74-20222747 | Source: Yle
[04:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Doctor urges "nature prescriptions" for patients | Yle News | Yle
[04:51]	TR News	"This is intended for educational and/or entertainment purposes. In no way is it sufficient information to duplicate the circuit." https://wandel.ca/homepage/pbx.html |
[04:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wandel.ca | My Homemade PBX
[04:52]	TR News	"In March 2023, the EU promised Ukraine one million artillery shells within twelve months" https://techtrenches.dev/p/the-west-forgot-how-to-make-things |
[04:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techtrenches.dev | The West Forgot How to Build. Now It's Forgetting Code
[04:52]	TR News	"Advanced semiconductors are, arguably, the most important technology in the world. Over the last five years, they have even emerged as a geopolitical flashpoint between the US and China." https://worksinprogress.co/issue/the-worlds-most-complex-machine/ |
[04:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-worksinprogress.co | The worlds most complex machine - Works in Progress Magazine
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[04:58]	TR News	"While writing this post, I have been referring frequently to the paper A Tutorial on NB-IoT Physical Layer Design, by Matthieu Kanj, Vincent Savaux, and Mathieu Le Gue." https://destevez.net/2026/04/decoding-the-nb-iot-downlink/ | Source: Daniel Estvez
[04:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-destevez.net | Decoding the NB-IoT downlink Daniel Estvez
[04:59]	TR News	"Ive spent my whole career fascinated by writing about programming." https://noelrappin.com/2026/04/when-books-could-code-1-design-patterns/ | Source: Noel Rappin
[04:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-noelrappin.com | When Books Could Code #1: Design Patterns | Noel Rappin Writes Here
[04:59]	TR News	"What does your intuition say the answer is?" https://brandonrozek.com/blog/expectations-are-linear/ | Source: Brandon Rozek
[04:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-brandonrozek.com | Expectations are Linear | Brandon Rozek
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[05:00]	TR News	"Amateur radio operators will participate in the Department of Defenses Armed Forces Day (AFD) Crossband Test on May 9, 2026." https://www.arrl.org/news/view/amateur-radio-to-participate-in-dod-armed-forces-day-crossband-test-on-may-9-2026 | Source: ARRL
[05:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.arrl.org | Amateur Radio to Participate in DoD Armed Forces Day Crossband Test on May 9, 2026
[05:01]	TR News	"Your blog is a radio station" https://blog.jimgrey.net/2026/04/23/your-blog-is-a-radio-station/ |
[05:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jimgrey.net | Your blog is a radio station - Down the Road
[05:08]	TR News	 (NEW):  Linux Kernel Space and 'Foundation' https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Linux_Kernel_Space_and_Foundation.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Linux_Kernel_Space_and_Foundation.gmi 
[05:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Kernel Space and 'Foundation'
[05:09]	TR News	"The key piece is an Oscilloquartz OSA-5401 a GPS-disciplined PTP grandmaster clock in an SFP form factor." https://austinsnerdythings.com/2026/04/26/ptp-osa5401-26-nanoseconds-raspberry-pi/ | Source: Austin Pivarnik
[05:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-austinsnerdythings.com | From Milliseconds to 26 Nanoseconds: How a $20 eBay SFP Module Beat My Entire NTP Setup - Austin's Nerdy Things
[05:12]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi 
[05:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers
[05:12]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update and FPGAs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Open_Hardware_Modding_Weekly_GNU_like_Mobile_Linux_Update_and_F.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Open_Hardware_Modding_Weekly_GNU_like_Mobile_Linux_Update_and_F.gmi 
[05:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update and FPGAs
[05:13]	TR News	"We went from a stomach bug to a cold and back, got a mice invasion in the house (while having a cat...), followed by ants." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ralfwause/phlog/180326.txt
[05:15]	TR News	"Again i am contemplating if i should take a break from all of this, log out of the net, keep the modern(-ish) computers off and dive again into the wonderful world of DOS." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ralfwause/phlog/090426.txt
[05:16]	TR News	"Popping another post off the yearslong backlog stack, which I'm really enjoying doing and hope I can maintain the momentum for a little longer." gemini://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space/~solderpunk/gemlog/cybernetic-arts-and-crafts-or-mingeiware.gmi
[05:17]	TR News	"The documentary highlights the rapid and somewhat ironic changes in society reflected by the different skyscraper's different occupants." gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-03-29.1Documentary_Highlights.txt
[05:18]	TR News	WEEK THOUGHTS gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-03-29.2Week_thoughts.txt
[05:19]	TR News	"I've seen this statement in a number of places on a number of subjects. It's a key talking point for LLMs spit out by LLMs. Maybe the word is just big enough and understood to hit a perfect token-spend point." gemini://gerthouse.com/blog/2026/ai-democratizes-blank/
[05:19]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1631.jpg
[05:19]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1987.jpg
[05:21]	TR News	"Printed a very basic quick-and-dirty 3D model of a guitar pickup cover that clips onto the pickup bobbin, to make it easy to swap out covers without needing to remove the strings or pickups. Got lucky with the first try." gemini://tobykurien.com/microblog.gmi
[05:23]	TR News	"Not just claimed direct AI posting either, but posters who copy/paste AI responses then disown them when the response is proven wrong, or ignore responses pointing out errors in their AI slop only to do the same things again and again later on." gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-04-02The_Intelligence_Baseline.txt
[05:24]	TR News	STATE OF THE TRAINS gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-04-10State_of_the_Trains.txt
[05:25]	TR News	"The BBC 'Storyville' documentary Bulletproof Salesman from 2008 (which I found on EDonkey2000) is facinating on many levels. It follows armoured car salesman Fidelis Cloer as he enters Iraq, driving one of his company's armoured cars, after the 2003 American invasion" gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-04-11A_Salesmans_Perfect_War.txt
[05:26]	TR News	"When I made my last entry in Feburary there was snow on the ground. Since then the cherry blossoms have come and gone and spring is here in Tokyo. With Golden Week coming up (last week of April, first week of May) summer is just around the corner." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2026/APR2026/entry-1
[05:27]	TR News	"Solderpunk wrote about "withered technology", AKA "seasoned technology", or, less romantically, probably what's more widely called "mature technology" and in turn repurposing old tech for new fun." gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-04-17RE_Lateral_Thinking_with_Withered_Technology.txt
[05:28]	TR News	"Nice warm weather lately, I took a trip to the beach yesterday, so weekend jobs are piled up for this Sunday now after my stay at my mother's last weekend. Still, before I forget, I'll jot down some notes about the abandoned dams I looked at in a former gold mining area on the way." gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-04-26Mine_Dams.txt
[05:29]	TR News	"So, I'm afraid my '26 Marchintosh really wasn't what I'd hoped it might be... As I mentioned previously, the two Macs that I most wanted to use for Marchintosh and Globaltalk-specific shenanigans simply weren't operational and I just didn't have the time or energy to troubleshoot these hardware issues." gopher://jonsharp.net:70/0/gl2/04-05-2026-Marchintosh-2026-Wrap-up-slash-Post-mortem.md
[05:30]	TR News	"As you might have noticed, the updates have started appearing rarer here, which is not surprising as my main outlet is now my Lynx microblog. Anyway, I've been on a week-long vacation and turned 35 last Sunday, while taking some interesting turns in my personal development as an engineer." gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2026-04-06-sorry-for-the-silence.txt
[05:32]	TR News	"i want to treat the trip as an opportunity for simplifying life further. but i don't think i can leave my laptop, for various official reasons. and so the source of my biggest struggles will be coming along." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/20260426
[05:32]	TR News	De gnomos y retablets gemini://alex.corcoles.net/2026/04/de-gnomos-y-retablets
[05:33]	TR News	"what's my year of contentment about? when i started the year, i didn't really have a neat name or through-line for what i wanted to achieve, i couldn't put my finger on it." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/yearofcontentment
[05:34]	TR News	say it gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/say_it
[05:34]	TR News	"Met with some friends and colleagues for a late lunch, Thai food at a place near my house: a going away for an acquaintance of mine, someone I'd worked with in some capacity for the better part of fifteen years at two separate companies." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2026/4-26.gmi
[05:35]	TR News	Path to freedom gemini://rawtext.club/~deerbard/glog/2026-04-26-path-to-freedom.gmi "In this short post, I just want to share one thought. Discipline does not equal freedom, but it is a great path to it if we find ourselves on a lower rung of this (lets visualize it this way) ladder to freedom."
[05:36]	TR News	"hey! got some little life updates for you guys. just moved from temp housing to a rented house (1 year lease) like 2 weeks ago now? its a nice house :) its really small yeah, but i feel much more at home here than i did in the last house." gemini://corvidae.smol.pub/blog-8
[05:41]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 27/04/2026: Gopher Catch-up, Year of Contentment, and Path to Freedom https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Gemini_Links_27_04_2026_Gopher_Catch_up_Year_of_Contentment_and.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Gemini_Links_27_04_2026_Gopher_Catch_up_Year_of_Contentment_and.gmi 
[05:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 27/04/2026: Gopher Catch-up, Year of Contentment, and Path to Freedom
[05:43]	TR News	"The Dillo 3.3.0 release contains several new features, configuration options and bug fixes." https://dillo-browser.org/release/3.3.0/ |
[05:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dillo-browser.org | Dillo release 3.3.0
[05:43]	TR News	Techrights Links 27/04/2026: Strikes, Corruption in Spain (Spanish PM Sanchez' Wife), and YouTuber Faces Jail Time https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Links_27_04_2026_Strikes_Corruption_in_Spain_Spanish_PM_Sanchez.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Links_27_04_2026_Strikes_Corruption_in_Spain_Spanish_PM_Sanchez.gmi 
[05:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 27/04/2026: Strikes, Corruption in Spain (Spanish PM Sanchez' Wife), and YouTuber Faces Jail Time
[05:43]	TR News	"Its worth noting, Brave Origin is available for free on Linux." https://initialcharge.net/2026/04/brave-origin-nightly/ | Source: Mike Rockwell
[05:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://initialcharge.net/2026/04/brave-origin-nightly/ )
[05:44]	TR News	"I havent been able to make progress on my homelab." https://orgnizedmess.net/2026/public-homelab.html | Source: Piya Gehi
[05:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-orgnizedmess.net | Towards a public homelab | orgnizedmess
[05:44]	TR News	"The ministry said the move is driven by the need to keep elections secure and running reliably." https://yle.fi/a/74-20222732 | Source: Yle
[05:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finland to keep election data at home after all | Yle News | Yle
[05:45]	TR News	"No language replaces discipline, review, and testing." https://www.wolfssl.com/why-c-remains-the-gold-standard-for-cryptographic-software/ |
[05:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why C Remains the Gold Standard for Cryptographic Software - wolfSSL
[05:45]	TR News	"Its a pretty cool language. It is also one of my favourite programming languages, for which I made a case in a past blog post." https://riki.house/lua-html |
[05:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-riki.house | Lua can be a really cool HTML templating engine riki's house
[05:45]	TR News	"One of my pet projects at my last job was to introduce distributed tracing to a low-latency pipeline (think 110 microseconds per stage) using OpenTelemetry." https://www.hmpcabral.com/2026/04/26/the-fastest-linux-timestamps/ | Source: Henrique Cabral
[05:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hmpcabral.com | The fastest Linux timestamps hmpc
[05:46]	TR News	"For someone who can program, I have so few personal uses. Maybe thats beacuse the people do not yearn for automation. But today I came up with a fun one." https://json.blog/2026/04/26/building-my-own-reverb | Source: Jason Becker
[05:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-json.blog | Building My Own Reverb Watchlist
[05:46]	TR News	"In this article I'll share how the encryption of secrets works in Bitwarden and its Vaultwarden clone." https://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/post/how-bitwarden-encrypts-and-decrypts-secrets | Source: Miguel Grinberg
[05:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.miguelgrinberg.com | How Bitwarden Encrypts and Decrypts Secrets - miguelgrinberg.com
[05:46]	TR News	"I come across email systems routinely during my day job. The quirks of this crazy contraption amazes me every time." https://samkhawase.com/blog/email-intro/ | Source: Saurabh "Sam" Khawase
[05:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-samkhawase.com | Email is crazy
[05:49]	TR News	"As already reported, I'm writing this color library. Recently I created my own test function for it." https://blogs.perl.org/users/lichtkind/2026/04/who-tests-the-tester-me.html | Source: Perl
[05:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Who tests the tester? Me !!! | lichtkind [blogs.perl.org]
[05:50]	TR News	"But did you know that slash / is not the only valid pattern delimiter?" https://pawelgrzybek.com/vim-tip-substitute-pattern-delimiter-doesnt-need-to-be-a-slash/ | Source: Pawe Grzybek
[05:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Vim tip: substitute pattern delimiter doesn't need to be a slash | pawelgrzybek.com
[05:50]	TR News	"The CachyOS project has published a new snapshot of its Arch-based distribution." https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12811 | Source: Distro Watch
[05:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12811 )
[05:51]	TR News	"[...] We wrap up this issue with a warm thanks to the readers who donated to us this past month, we appreciate you all. [...]" https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20260427 | Source: Distro Watch
[05:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20260427 )
[05:51]	TR News	"Why am I excited about this? Mainly because tat is better than my own sound mixer, for the following reasons: [...]" https://blog.balthazar-rouberol.com/a-much-better-ttrpg-sound-mixer-than-mine | Source: Balthazar Rouberol
[05:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.balthazar-rouberol.com | A much better TTRPG sound mixer than mine
[05:52]	TR News	"This Legislation Will Ban Warrantless Spying" https://odysee.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/surveillance-accountability-act:5
[05:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | This Legislation Will Ban Warrantless Spying
[05:52]	TR News	"Koslpp 2026 Gotland Grnt Centrum" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://grontcentrum.se/event/koslapp-2026/
[05:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-grontcentrum-se.translate.goog | Koslpp 2026 Gotland Grnt Centrum
[05:52]	TR News	"When The SLOP Model Comes With RCE" https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/when-the-ai-model-comes-with-rce:4
[05:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | When The AI Model Comes With RCE
[05:53]	TR News	"Rant on SLOP in the modern workplace" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/rant-on-ai-in-the-modern-workplace:2
[05:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Rant on AI in the modern workplace
[05:53]	TR News	"Louis curses out the new yorker for ten minutes; because they deserve it" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/louis-curses-out-the-new-yorker-for-ten:1
[05:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Louis curses out the new yorker for ten minutes; because they deserve it
[05:54]	TR News	"MAGA Settles On a Message After WHCD Shooting: We Need the Ballroom - NOTUS News of the United States" https://www.notus.org/trump-white-house/maga-trump-whcd-white-house-ballroom-correspondents-dinner-shooting-cole-tomas-allen
[05:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notus.org | MAGA Settles On a Message After WHCD Shooting: We Need the Ballroom - NOTUS News of the United States
[05:54]	TR News	"65 years after Bay of Pigs, Miami exiles call for military intervention in Cuba | International | EL PAS English" https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-04-26/65-years-after-bay-of-pigs-miami-exiles-call-for-military-intervention-in-cuba.html
[05:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | 65 years after Bay of Pigs, Miami exiles call for military intervention in Cuba | International | EL PAS English
[05:54]	TR News	"Pope Leo has stirred awake a progressive Christianity. It can rise again | Christianity | The Guardian" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/apr/26/pope-leo-trump-hegseth-christianity
[05:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Pope Leo has stirred awake a progressive Christianity. It can rise again | Christianity | The Guardian
[05:54]	TR News	"The full manifesto of White House Correspondents Dinner gunman Cole Allen - The Zambian Observer" https://zambianobserver.com/the-full-manifesto-of-white-house-correspondents-dinner-gunman-cole-allen/
[05:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-zambianobserver.com | The full manifesto of White House Correspondents Dinner gunman Cole Allen - The Zambian Observer
[05:55]	TR News	Full speed out into the pasture cow release in Skurup | "Full fart ut i hagen koslpp i Skurup | SVT Nyheter" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/skane/full-fart-ut-i-hagen-koslapp-i-skurup
[05:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-svt-se.translate.goog | Full fart ut i hagen koslpp i Skurup | SVT Nyheter
[05:58]	TR News	Sahil Dhiman: Weekly Notes https://blog.sahilister.in/2026/04/weekly-notes/
[05:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.sahilister.in | Weekly Notes
● Apr 27
[06:02]	TR News	 (NEW):  Review: ENux 5.2.1 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Review_ENux_5_2_1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Review_ENux_5_2_1.gmi 
[06:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Review: ENux 5.2.1
[06:10]	TR News	April 27, 1945 https://www.karhuntassu.fi/en/front-page/history/the-development-of-the-way-of-life-from-the-ice-age-to-the-present-main-features-of-the-development-of-the-way-of-life-in-the-kuusamo-region-from-the-ice-age-to-the-present/historical-period-1670-2020/finlands-independent-century-1920-2020/the-war-years/lapland-war/
[06:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.karhuntassu.fi | Lapland War - Karhuntassu
[06:10]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi 
[06:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software
[06:10]	TR News	lapland war https://sakylantalvijajatkosotamuseo.fi/english/summary-lapland-war/ https://www.tarinoitasotavuosilta.fi/en/finland-in-the-second-world-war/
[06:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sakylantalvijajatkosotamuseo.fi | Summary: Lapland War Skyln Talvi- ja jatkosotamuseo
[06:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tarinoitasotavuosilta.fi | Finland in the Second World War - Stories from the War Years
[06:11]		*FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds)
[06:13]	TR News	A fake regulator, tall promises (made to the industry it has been protecting from the public) https://todaysconveyancer.co.uk/sra-must-regain-the-trust-of-the-profession-and-get-back-to-the-basics-of-regulation-says-new-ceo/
[06:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-todaysconveyancer.co.uk | SRA must 'regain the trust' of the profession and get back to the basics of regulation says new CEO | Today's Conveyancer
[06:13]	TR News	BSB reveals multiple live investigations into Post Office barristers https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/bsb-reveals-multiple-live-investigations-into-post-office-barristers/5126601.article
[06:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lawgazette.co.uk | Exclusive: Bar Standards Board reveals multiple live investigations into barristers role in Post Office Horizon scandal | Law Gazette
[06:14]	TR News	MP rails at dishonest solicitors involved in ad-spoofing https://www.legalfutures.co.uk/latest-news/mp-rails-at-dishonest-solicitors-involved-in-ad-spoofing https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/14/The_Solicitors_Regulation_Authority_SRA_Under_Scrutiny_Today_in.shtml
[06:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.legalfutures.co.uk | MP rails at "dishonest" solicitors involved in ad-spoofing - Legal Futures
[06:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Under Scrutiny Today in the British Government's Meeting, Grilled for Its Failure to Regulate Rogue Law Firms
[06:15]	TR News	More people are looking for affordable life insurance but what does it actually cost? https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/more-people-are-looking-for-affordable-life-insurance-but-what-does-it-actually-cost-akWkr3O6fqMf
[06:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.which.co.uk | More people are looking for affordable life insurance but what does it actually cost? We explain how to lower your premium and when to consider it. - Which?
[06:15]		*FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-o96.spj.ifb87q.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[06:15]	TR News	Data of 100,000 leaked from golf club; North Korean hackers suspected https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/data-of-100000-leaked-from-golf-club-north-korean-hackers-suspected
[06:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Data of 100,000 leaked from golf club; North Korean hackers suspected | The Straits Times
[06:15]	TR News	Scientists Say Theyve Figured Out a Way to Get to Alpha Centauri in Just 20 Years https://futurism.com/science-energy/scientists-20-years-alpha-centauri-lasers
[06:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scientists Say They've Figured Out a Way to Get to Alpha Centauri in Just 20 Years
[06:16]	TR News	Chevy Humphrey Is Running Experiments at the Griffin Science Museum in Chicago https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/business/chicago-science-museum-ceo-chevy-humphrey.html
[06:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/business/chicago-science-museum-ceo-chevy-humphrey.html )
[06:16]	TR News	Targeted Hunts Were Supposed to Curb Zombie Deer Disease. Now What? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/science/deer-chronic-wasting-disease.html
[06:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/science/deer-chronic-wasting-disease.html )
[06:17]	TR News	Aurelien Jarno: Running upstream OpenSBI on SpacemiT K1 https://blog.aurel32.net/upstream-opensbi-spacemit-k1.html
[06:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.aurel32.net | Aurlien Jarno - Running upstream OpenSBI on SpacemiT K1
[06:18]	TR News	Kushal Das: A git sign bug https://kushaldas.in/posts/a-git-sign-bug.html
[06:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kushaldas.in | Kushal Das
[06:19]	TR News	Indonesia calls for stronger protection for peacekeepers in Lebanon https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-calls-for-stronger-protection-for-peacekeepers-in-lebanon
[06:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesia calls for stronger protection for peacekeepers in Lebanon | The Straits Times
[06:19]	TR News	The Hard Life of an Immigrant Whose Killing Became a Symbol for Convicted Felon https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/us/the-hard-life-of-an-immigrant-whose-killing-became-a-symbol-for-trump.html
[06:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/us/the-hard-life-of-an-immigrant-whose-killing-became-a-symbol-for-trump.html )
[06:19]	TR News	Israel and Hezbollah Trade Strikes in Lebanon, as Iran Talks Remain on Hold https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/world/middleeast/iranian-negotiators-set-to-return-to-pakistan-to-try-to-revive-truce-talks.html
[06:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/world/middleeast/iranian-negotiators-set-to-return-to-pakistan-to-try-to-revive-truce-talks.html )
[06:19]	TR News	North Korea strengthens nuclear push as US flails in Middle East https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-strengthens-nuclear-push-as-us-flails-in-middle-east
[06:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea strengthens nuclear push as US flails in Middle East | The Straits Times
[06:20]	TR News	Lebanese Authorities Say At Least 14 Killed In Israeli Air Strikes https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-war-us-hormuz-oil-blockade-gulf-israel/33640284.html
[06:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Lebanese Authorities Say At Least 14 Killed In Israeli Air Strikes
[06:20]	TR News	Huge Strike at the European Patent Office (EPO) This Coming Friday (May 1st) https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/25/Huge_Strike_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_This_Coming_Frida.shtml
[06:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Huge Strike at the European Patent Office (EPO) This Coming Friday (May 1st)
[06:20]	TR News	Deadly Israeli strikes hit Lebanon despite ceasefire extension https://www.france24.com/en/deadly-israeli-strikes-hit-lebanon-despite-ceasefire-extension
[06:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/deadly-israeli-strikes-hit-lebanon-despite-ceasefire-extension )
[06:20]	TR News	 (NEW):  Linux Devices and Open Hardware/Modding-Friendly Projects/Products https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/24/Linux_Devices_and_Open_Hardware_Modding_Friendly_Projects_Produ.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/24/Linux_Devices_and_Open_Hardware_Modding_Friendly_Projects_Produ.gmi 
[06:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Devices and Open Hardware/Modding-Friendly Projects/Products
[06:21]	TR News	Lazy Reading for 2026/04/26 https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2026/04/26/lazy-reading-for-2026-04-26/
[06:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dragonflydigest.com | Lazy Reading for 2026/04/26 DragonFly BSD Digest
[06:21]	TR News	LightInk An ESP32-based, solar-powered E-ink smartwatch with up to 10 months of battery life https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/26/lightink-an-esp32-based-solar-powered-e-ink-smartwatch-with-up-to-10-months-of-battery-life/
[06:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | LightInk - An ESP32-based, solar-powered E-ink smartwatch with up to 10 months of battery life - CNX Software
[06:23]	TR News	"Heartbreaking" decline of Australia https://bkhome.org/news/202604/heartbraking-decline-of-australia.html
[06:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | "Heartbreaking" decline of Australia
[06:23]	TR News	Commodore backs down over FPGA firmware lockdown firm stops trying to block third-party firmware installs but will stand firm against bricked modded units https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/commodore-backs-down-over-fpga-firmware-lockdown-it-wont-now-try-and-block-third-party-firmware-installs-but-will-stand-firm-against-bricked-modded-units
[06:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Commodore backs down over FPGA firmware lockdown firm stops trying to block third-party firmware installs but will stand firm against bricked modded units | Tom's Hardware
[06:23]	TR News	 (NEW):  EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.3 released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/EasyOS_Excalibur_series_version_7_3_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/EasyOS_Excalibur_series_version_7_3_released.gmi 
[06:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.3 released
[06:24]	TR News	Slop is already getting boring https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/tech-24/20260426-ai-is-already-getting-boring
[06:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/tech-24/20260426-ai-is-already-getting-boring )
[06:25]	TR News	Dirk Eddelbuettel: RProtoBuf 0.4.27 on CRAN: Upstream Adjustment http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/04/26#rprotobuf_0.4.27
[06:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dirk.eddelbuettel.com | Thinking inside the box
[06:28]	TR News	Almighty GNU/Linux hybrid distribution based on Debian and Kali https://www.linuxlinks.com/almighty-linux-hybrid-distribution-debian-kali/
[06:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Almighty Linux - hybrid distribution based on Debian and Kali - LinuxLinks
[06:28]	TR News	Developer of the Week: Greg Kroah-Hartman https://www.linuxlinks.com/developer-week-greg-kroah-hartman/
[06:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Developer of the Week: Greg Kroah-Hartman - LinuxLinks
[06:29]	TR News	 (NEW):  The gaming Linux distro everyone's switching to just made sudo way more secure with your fingerprint https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/The_gaming_Linux_distro_everyone_s_switching_to_just_made_sudo_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/The_gaming_Linux_distro_everyone_s_switching_to_just_made_sudo_.gmi 
[06:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The gaming Linux distro everyone's switching to just made sudo way more secure with your fingerprint
[06:29]	TR News	PiPedal guitar effect pedal for Raspberry Pi https://www.linuxlinks.com/pipedal-guitar-effect-pedal-raspberry-pi/
[06:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PiPedal - guitar effect pedal for Raspberry Pi - LinuxLinks
[06:29]	TR News	DistroRack Qt/QML-based GUI for Distrobox containers https://www.linuxlinks.com/distrorack-qt-qml-based-gui-distrobox-containers/
[06:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroRack - Qt/QML-based GUI for Distrobox containers - LinuxLinks
[06:29]	TR News	OpenWebRX+ improved version of OpenWebRX https://www.linuxlinks.com/openwebrx-improved-version/
[06:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenWebRX+ - improved version of OpenWebRX - LinuxLinks
[06:29]	TR News	toast lightweight terminal-based IDE https://www.linuxlinks.com/toast-lightweight-terminal-based-ide/
[06:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-toast - lightweight terminal-based IDE - LinuxLinks
[06:30]	TR News	 (NEW):  I tried the most "bloated" Linux distro, and it's still better than Windows https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/I_tried_the_most_bloated_Linux_distro_and_it_s_still_better_tha.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/I_tried_the_most_bloated_Linux_distro_and_it_s_still_better_tha.gmi 
[06:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I tried the most "bloated" Linux distro, and it's still better than Windows
[06:30]	TR News	SEE inspect logs from systemd services https://www.linuxlinks.com/see-inspect-logs-systemd-services/
[06:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SEE - inspect logs from systemd services - LinuxLinks
[06:30]	TR News	Power Tab Editor view and edit guitar tablature https://www.linuxlinks.com/power-tab-editor-view-edit-guitar-tablature/
[06:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Power Tab Editor - view and edit guitar tablature - LinuxLinks
[06:31]	TR News	BigBlueButton virtual classroom platform https://www.linuxlinks.com/bigbluebutton-virtual-classroom-platform/
[06:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-BigBlueButton - virtual classroom platform - LinuxLinks
[06:31]	TR News	OpenObserve cloud-native observability platform https://www.linuxlinks.com/openobserve-observability-platform/
[06:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenObserve - cloud-native observability platform - LinuxLinks
[06:31]	TR News	Pat modern Winlink client for amateur radio operators https://www.linuxlinks.com/pat-modern-winlink-client-amateur-radio-operators/
[06:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pat - modern Winlink client for amateur radio operators - LinuxLinks
[06:32]	TR News	MiroTalk SFU self-hosted WebRTC videoconferencing platform https://www.linuxlinks.com/mirotalk-sfu-self-hosted-webrtc-videoconferencing-platform/
[06:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MiroTalk SFU - self-hosted WebRTC videoconferencing platform - LinuxLinks
[06:32]	TR News	 (NEW):  Linux doesn't need the terminal anymore, and that's actually great https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Linux_doesn_t_need_the_terminal_anymore_and_that_s_actually_gre.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Linux_doesn_t_need_the_terminal_anymore_and_that_s_actually_gre.gmi 
[06:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux doesn't need the terminal anymore, and that's actually great
[06:32]	TR News	Zellij vs tmux: The Modern Terminal Multiplexer for GNU/Linux https://www.fosslinux.com/156189/zellij-vs-tmux-the-modern-terminal-multiplexer-for-linux.htm
[06:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fosslinux.com | Zellij vs tmux: The Modern Terminal Multiplexer for Linux (2026 Guide)
[06:34]	TR News	Marcus T. has blended in slop, ruining his article with LLMs
[06:34]	TR News	Quick Check: UEFI vs Legacy BIOS + Secure Boot (Windows & Linux) https://cubiclenate.com/2026/04/26/quick-check-uefi-vs-legacy-bios-secure-boot-windows-linux/
[06:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://cubiclenate.com/2026/04/26/quick-check-uefi-vs-legacy-bios-secure-boot-windows-linux/ )
[06:34]	TR News	How to Install Java on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxize.com/post/install-java-on-ubuntu-26-04/
[06:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxize.com/post/install-java-on-ubuntu-26-04/ )
[06:35]	TR News	Linux 7.1 arrives with a massive NTFS speed boost and the end of an era for i486 https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-71-arrives-with-a-massive-ntfs-speed-boost-and-the-end-of-an-era-for-i486/
[06:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-71-arrives-with-a-massive-ntfs-speed-boost-and-the-end-of-an-era-for-i486/ )
[06:37]	TR News	And here too, a real article got contaminated with LLM slop. FOSS Linux is destroying itself and its reputation as a site. https://www.fosslinux.com/156195/how-to-supercharge-your-shell-history-with-atuin-on-linux.htm
[06:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fosslinux.com | How to Supercharge Your Shell History with Atuin on Linux (2026 Guide)
● Apr 27
[07:05]	TR News	SLAPP Censorship - Part 59 Out of 200: Mentioning the Fact Alex Graveley Arrested and Charged for Strangulation in Texas is "Reckless" and "Malicious", According to His 'Hired Guns' in London https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_59_Out_of_200_Mentioning_the_Fact_Alex_Gr.shtml
[07:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 59 Out of 200: Mentioning the Fact Alex Graveley Arrested and Charged for Strangulation in Texas is "Reckless" and "Malicious", According to His 'Hired Guns' in London
[07:07]	TR News	"...have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Timothy%204%3A7&version=NIV
[07:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.biblegateway.com | 2 Timothy 4:7 NIV - I have fought the good fight, I have - Bible Gateway
[07:25]	TR News	Techrights The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt - Part VII - Secrecy at the EPO (Regarding Cocaine and Nepotism) Has Undermined Trust in Management https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt_Part_VII_Secrecy_at_the_EPO.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt_Part_VII_Secrecy_at_the_EPO.gmi 
[07:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt - Part VII - Secrecy at the EPO (Regarding Cocaine and Nepotism) Has Undermined Trust in Management
[07:31]	TR News	How To Install Timeshift on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-timeshift-debian-13/
[07:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Timeshift on Debian 13 - idroot
[07:32]	TR News	How To Upgrade from Ubuntu 24.04 LTS To 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/upgrade-from-ubuntu-24-04-to-26-04/
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Upgrade from Ubuntu 24.04 LTS To 26.04 LTS - idroot
[07:32]	TR News	How To Install BleachBit on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-bleachbit-ubuntu-26-04/
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install BleachBit on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot
[07:33]	TR News	How to Install PHP on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-install-php-on-ubuntu-26-04/
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[07:48]	TR News	Techrights Slop is an Addiction, Its Users Find It Addictive https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Slop_is_an_Addiction_Its_Users_Find_It_Addictive.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Slop_is_an_Addiction_Its_Users_Find_It_Addictive.gmi 
[07:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slop is an Addiction, Its Users Find It Addictive
[07:49]	TR News	Closing Repair Preservation Group Action Fund; heres what we did for the last five years https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/closing-repair-preservation-group-action:8
[07:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Closing Repair Preservation Group Action Fund; here's what we did for the last five years
[07:50]	TR News	How to Monitor Hey Hi (AI) Tasks on Raspberry PI with MLFlow https://peppe8o.com/raspberry-pi-mlflow/
[07:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peppe8o.com | How to Monitor AI Tasks on Raspberry PI with MLFlow
[07:51]	TR News	Chernobyl virus turned 27 today, and it could brick your PC in ways modern malware can't by overwriting BIOS firmware https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/the-chernobyl-virus-turned-27-today-and-it-could-brick-your-pc-in-ways-modern-malware-cant
[07:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Chernobyl virus turned 27 today, and it could brick your PC in ways modern malware can't by overwriting BIOS firmware | Tom's Hardware
[07:52]	TR News	Jakub Steiner: Revert That Vector Nonsense! https://blog.jimmac.eu/posts/app-pixels/
[07:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jimmac.eu | Revert That Vector Nonsense! - Even a Stopped Clock
[07:52]	TR News	Find info about a file updated https://bkhome.org/news/202604/find-info-about-a-file-updated.html
[07:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Find info about a file updated
[07:55]	TR News	Syria begins first trial of Bashar al-Assad and allies after his ouster https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260426-syria-first-trial-bashar-al-assad-allies-ouster
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[07:56]	TR News	New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Shapez 2 Factory and Vampire Crawlers - 2026-04-25 Edition https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2026-04-25-edition/index.html
[07:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Shapez 2 Factory and Vampire Crawlers - 2026-04-25 Edition
[07:56]	TR News	TDE R14.1.6 released! https://www.trinitydesktop.org/newsentry.php?entry=2026.04.26
[07:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.trinitydesktop.org | Trinity News
[07:58]	TR News	BleachBit 6.0.0 Released with Cookie Manager & Expert Mode https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/04/bleachbit-6-0-0-cookie-manager-expert-mode/
[07:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | BleachBit 6.0.0 Released with Cookie Manager & Expert Mode | UbuntuHandbook
● Apr 27
[08:10]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[08:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos
[08:11]	TR News	NebiOS 10.2.1-dev2026.04.26 is out https://distrowatch.com/nebios
[08:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/nebios )
[08:14]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck and TTRPG https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Games_New_Steam_Games_Playable_on_the_Steam_Deck_and_TTRPG.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Games_New_Steam_Games_Playable_on_the_Steam_Deck_and_TTRPG.gmi 
[08:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck and TTRPG
[08:16]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[08:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[08:27]	TR News	"The narrative that AI is killing jobs is one of the most popular ideas in tech right now and it's almost completely wrong"
[08:39]	TR News	Techrights Red Hat Circling Down the Slop Drain https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Red_Hat_Circling_Down_the_Slop_Drain.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Red_Hat_Circling_Down_the_Slop_Drain.gmi 
[08:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Red Hat Circling Down the Slop Drain
[08:42]	TR News	"I still enjoy watching a space launch." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/random
[08:43]	TR News	"I've purchased the Digitone II as I needed a machine dedicated to drums." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/syn
[08:45]	TR News	"Trying a new path, a new way of seeing reality." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/newPath
[08:47]	TR News	"The fucking scumbag deviants that have grown so numerous or loud that they're undermining millennia of languages and communication because they're "confused."" gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~np89/glog/20260325-is_bullying_good.txt
[08:48]	TR News	"It made me wonder what changed in the world that made this kind of horse shit acceptable. They should be ashamed of that. In the 1980s movies, they'd have the stupid beaten out of them... at least things that stupid and actually wrong. It's disgusting. I didn't even have fighting issues in school when I was growing up: they'd still talk suspension or expulsion depending."
[08:49]	TR News	"Ah, spring in Atlantic Canada. As I look out my window, there are still islands of snow on the ground, but it's just above freezing, and of course it's raining." gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~slugmax/phlog/2026-04-05-spring-update-doom-gloom
[08:50]	TR News	"Solderpunk wrote about a design philosophy I want to internalize. A Nintendo engineer used old tech in new products, like the GameBoy monochrome display. This kept cost down and the focus on building fun games instead of new tech demos." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2026-04-14-lat.txt
[08:51]	TR News	Wrist injury gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2026-04-21-wrist.txt
[08:52]	TR News	"In the first place, I put the copyright symbol several years ago only because I thought it was super cool having it on a website. I never gave it any more importance." gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/chals/phlog/03-07-26
[08:54]	TR News	"One of my projects this spring was to arrange to bring the two person artist collective Hundred Rabbits[1] to the university library where I work, to give a talk followed by an informal reception." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jdd/phlog/20260308-rabbits.txt
[08:54]	TR News	Over the moon gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jdd/phlog/20260412-overthemoon.txt
[08:56]	TR News	sweet tooth gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/sweet_tooth
[08:57]	TR News	"Makers' marketplace Tindie has been down for over a week, following its acquisition from former owner Supplyframe by parties unknown with claims that it is undergoing a major overhaul following a period of apparent neglect failing to fully placate its sellers." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202604/20260424-tindie.gmi
[08:59]	TR News	"As I have mentioned some weeks ago I replaced the charger board of my MNT Pocket Reform. It improved some battery-related things so I have been using the device as a laptop once again. The batteries are the original ones so just about 4 hour of battery life can be expected. So far it's not a problem." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jirka/Phlog/2026_03_01.txt
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[16:47]	TR News	Chernobyl 40th anniversary: A zone that must be sheltered https://www.france24.com/en/chernobyl-40th-anniversary-a-zone-that-must-be-sheltered
[16:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/chernobyl-40th-anniversary-a-zone-that-must-be-sheltered )
[16:47]	TR News	Chernobyl: Two Takes, Then & Now. On the Ground 40 years on https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260426-chernobyl-two-takes-then-now-on-the-ground-40-years-on
[16:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260426-chernobyl-two-takes-then-now-on-the-ground-40-years-on )
[16:47]	TR News	Ukraine's President Accuses Russia Of 'Nuclear Terrorism' On Chernobyl Anniversary https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-zelenskyy-chernobyl-nuclear-accident/33742727.html
[16:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Ukraine's President Accuses Russia Of 'Nuclear Terrorism' On Chernobyl Anniversary
[16:47]	TR News	40 years since Chernobyl disaster: Soviet Union's 'top-down culture' partly to blame https://www.france24.com/en/40-years-since-chernobyl-disaster-soviet-union-s-top-down-culture-partly-to-blame
[16:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/40-years-since-chernobyl-disaster-soviet-union-s-top-down-culture-partly-to-blame )
[16:48]	TR News	North Koreas Kim Jong Un says he will continue to support Russias policies: KCNA https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-says-he-will-continue-to-support-russias-policies-state-media-reports
[16:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Koreas Kim Jong Un says he will continue to support Russias policies: KCNA | The Straits Times
[16:48]	TR News	Fertiliser plant in Russia's Vologda region damaged in Ukrainian drone attack, governor says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/fertiliser-plant-in-russias-vologda-region-damaged-in-ukrainian-drone-attack-governor-says
[16:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Fertiliser plant in Russia's Vologda region damaged in Ukrainian drone attack, governor says | The Straits Times
[16:49]	TR News	Global military spending hits record $2.9 trillion in 2025 amid growing insecurity https://www.france24.com/en/economy/20260426-global-military-spending-record-2-9-trillion-2025-growing-insecurity
[16:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/economy/20260426-global-military-spending-record-2-9-trillion-2025-growing-insecurity )
[16:49]	TR News	Irans top diplomat leaves Pakistan for Russia, Convicted Felon says Tehran can talk by phone https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260426-iran-top-diplomat-pakistan-russia-oman-trump-says-tehran-talk-phone
[16:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260426-iran-top-diplomat-pakistan-russia-oman-trump-says-tehran-talk-phone )
[16:49]	TR News	Closing Repair Preservation Group Action Fund; heres what we did for the last five years https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/closing-repair-preservation-group-action:8
[16:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Closing Repair Preservation Group Action Fund; here's what we did for the last five years
[16:50]	TR News	Russian mercenaries in Mali: Limited gains, reports of abuse https://www.france24.com/en/new-fighting-erupts-in-mali-russian-forces-make-little-gains
[16:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/new-fighting-erupts-in-mali-russian-forces-make-little-gains )
[16:50]	TR News	Remarks by Commissioner Dombrovskis at International Conference on Chornobyl Recovery and Nuclear Safety https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_26_890
[16:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission
[16:51]	TR News	iophk: "confidence" is only an opinion: https://yle.fi/a/74-20222820 note how they stick to discussion of opinions and continue to avoid actual facts and data
[16:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Statistics Finland: "Economic confidence has literally collapsed" | Yle News | Yle
[16:52]	TR News	Russian defence minister visits North Korea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/russian-defence-minister-visits-north-korea
[16:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Russian defence minister visits North Korea | The Straits Times
[16:52]	TR News	Devious New Hey Hi (AI) Tool Clones Software So That the Original Creator Doesnt Hold a Copyright Over the New Version https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/malus-clones-software-copyright
[16:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Devious New AI Tool "Clones" Software So That the Original Creator Doesn't Hold a Copyright Over the New Version
[16:53]	TR News	"Open Source Exemption" to Colorado's Age Verification Law Would Not Include GPL https://lunduke.substack.com/p/open-source-exemption-to-colorados
[16:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | "Open Source Exemption" to Colorado's Age Verification Law Would Not Include GPL
[16:54]	TR News	CachyOS 260426 is out https://distrowatch.com/cachyos
[16:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/cachyos )
[16:54]	TR News	Firefoxs free VPN is getting the one feature it was missing https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/firefox-free-vpn-select-server
[16:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Firefox's free VPN adding server location choice, coming to Android
[16:55]	TR News	KernelUNO A lightweight OS for Arduino UNO with a Linux-like shell https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/27/kerneluno-a-lightweight-os-for-arduino-uno-with-a-linux-like-shell/
[16:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | KernelUNO - A lightweight OS for Arduino UNO with a Linux-like shell - CNX Software
● Apr 27
[17:10]	TR News	Malian Defence Minister Sadio Camara killed by rebels https://www.france24.com/en/malian-defense-minister-killed-by-rebels
[17:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/malian-defense-minister-killed-by-rebels )
[17:11]	TR News	Experts Warn of Hey Hi (AI) Swarms Hijacking Democracy With Fake Citizens https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-swarm-democracy-security
[17:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Experts Warn of AI Swarms Hijacking Democracy With Fake Citizens
[17:12]	TR News	Middle East war live: Putin receives Irans foreign minister amid stalled US-Iran talks https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260427-middle-east-war-live-putin-iran-foreign-minister-us-iran-talks
[17:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260427-middle-east-war-live-putin-iran-foreign-minister-us-iran-talks )
[17:12]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Says Tehran 'Can Call Us' If It Wants To Talk, While Iran's Araqchi Arrives In Russia https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-iran-pakistan-russia-putin-araqchi-ceasefire/33742897.html
[17:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Trump Says Tehran 'Can Call Us' If Ready To Talk Giving Up Nuclear Ambitions
[17:14]	TR News	Back to Root | LINUX Unplugged 664 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/
[17:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jupiterbroadcasting.com | LINUX Unplugged | Jupiter Broadcasting
[17:26]	TR News	Mobile SMS blasters in vehicles prowled Canadian streets https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/sms-blasters-were-cruising-canadian-streets-stealing-cellphone-data-and-blocking-emergency-911-calls-project-lighthouse-infiltrated-tens-of-thousands-of-devices-and-caused-13-million-network-disruptions
[17:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Mobile SMS blasters in vehicles prowled Canadian streets, causing 13 million network disruptions and infiltrating tens of thousands of devices blaster blocked 911 calls, stole cellphone data | Tom's Hardware
[17:26]	TR News	Australias Foreign Minister to visit Japan, China, South Korea to discuss energy security https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australias-wong-to-visit-japan-china-south-korea-to-discuss-energy-security
[17:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Australias Foreign Minister to visit Japan, China, South Korea to discuss energy security | The Straits Times
[17:33]	TR News	Two-meter Athena statue discovered in Laodikeia West Theater https://bianet.org/haber/two-meter-athena-statue-discovered-in-laodikeia-west-theater-319088
[17:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Two-meter Athena statue discovered in Laodikeia West Theater
[17:34]	TR News	MElons lawsuit against Proprietary Chaffbot Company heads to trial over nonprofit claims https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20260427-elon-musk-lawsuit-openai-trial-nonprofit-claims "The feud also involvesScam Altman"
[17:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/technology/20260427-elon-musk-lawsuit-openai-trial-nonprofit-claims )
[17:34]	TR News	AirAsia posts videos of staff speaking Mandarin after clip of passenger scolding cabin crew draws attention https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/airasia-posts-videos-of-staff-speaking-mandarin-after-viral-clip-of-passenger-scolding-cabin-crew
[17:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | AirAsia posts videos of staff speaking Mandarin after clip of passenger scolding cabin crew draws attention | The Straits Times
[17:37]	TR News	Malaysias jailed ex-PM Najib withdraws appeal on house arrest, local media reports https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-jailed-ex-pm-najib-withdraws-appeal-on-house-arrest-local-media-reports
[17:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysias jailed ex-PM Najib withdraws appeal on house arrest, local media reports | The Straits Times
[17:38]	TR News	Top Medical Journal Publishes Searing Article Warning Against Medical Hey Hi (AI) https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/top-medical-journal-warning-against-medical-ai
[17:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Top Medical Journal Publishes Searing Article Warning Against Medical AI
[17:38]	TR News	America Trembles as Transportation Secretary Announces Plans for Air Traffic Controllers to Lean on Hey Hi (AI) Tools https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-air-traffic-duffy
[17:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | America Trembles as Transportation Secretary Announces Plans for Air Traffic Controllers to Lean on AI Tools
[17:39]	TR News	New Browser Plugin Adds Typos to Your AI-Generated Emails to Make Them Look Real https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/browser-plugin-typos-ai-generated-emails
[17:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | New Browser Plugin Adds Typos to Your AI-Generated Emails to Make Them Look Real
[17:39]	TR News	Prestigious Wall Street Law Firm Humiliated When Its Hey Hi (AI) Use Is Discovered in Court https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/prestigious-law-firm-humiliated-ai
[17:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Prestigious Wall Street Law Firm Humiliated When Its AI Use Is Discovered in Court
[17:43]	TR News	Intel reportedly says it boosted yields by selling what would normally be 'scrap' or 'low-expectation' CPUs https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-reportedly-says-it-boosted-yields-by-selling-what-would-normally-be-scrap-or-low-expectation-cpus-customers-more-willing-to-accept-lesser-chips-due-to-overwhelming-cpu-demand
[17:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel reportedly says it boosted yields by selling what would normally be 'scrap' or 'low-expectation' CPUs customers more willing to accept lesser chips due to overwhelming CPU demand | Tom's Hardware
[17:44]	TR News	Baby fever could take over Harry Styles and Zoe Kravitz as popstar really wants a kid: sources https://pagesix.com/2026/04/26/celebrity-news/baby-fever-could-take-over-harry-styles-and-zoe-kravitz-as-popstar-really-wants-a-kid-sources/
[17:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pagesix.com | Exclusive | Baby fever could take over Harry Styles and Zo Kravitz as popstar 'really wants' a kid: sources
[17:45]	TR News	40 Years After Chernobyl, Wolves May Be Adapting to Live With Radiation https://www.sciencealert.com/40-years-after-chernobyl-wolves-may-be-adapting-to-live-with-radiation
[17:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-40 Years After Chernobyl, Wolves May Be Adapting to Live With Radiation : ScienceAlert
[17:45]	TR News	The Next Ozempic? This Unapproved Peptide Comes With a Big Catch https://www.sciencealert.com/the-next-ozempic-this-unapproved-peptide-comes-with-a-big-catch
[17:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Next Ozempic? This Unapproved Peptide Comes With a Big Catch : ScienceAlert
[17:45]	TR News	Coffee May Boost Your Mood And Brainpower, Even Without Caffeine https://www.sciencealert.com/coffee-may-boost-your-mood-and-brainpower-even-without-caffeine
[17:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Coffee May Boost Your Mood And Brainpower, Even Without Caffeine : ScienceAlert
[17:46]	TR News	Scientists Need Your Help to Find Galaxies Bending Light in Space https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-need-your-help-to-find-galaxies-bending-light-in-space
[17:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Need Your Help to Find Galaxies Bending Light in Space : ScienceAlert
[17:46]	TR News	Exiled Tibetans to elect government in vote condemned by China https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/26/exiled-tibetans-to-elect-government-in-vote-condemned-by-china/
[17:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Exiled Tibetans to elect government in vote condemned by China
[17:47]	TR News	Taiwan says China sanctions on European arms makers will not hit weapons sourcing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/taiwan-says-china-sanctions-on-european-arms-makers-will-not-hit-weapons-sourcing
[17:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan says China sanctions on European arms makers will not hit weapons sourcing | The Straits Times
[17:47]	TR News	How China has expanded its economic toolkit during its trade truce with the US https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/how-china-has-expanded-its-economic-toolkit-during-its-trade-truce-with-the-us
[17:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | How China has expanded its economic toolkit during its trade truce with the US | The Straits Times
[17:48]	TR News	Under cover of trade truce with Convicted Felon, China expands economic pressure toolkit https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/under-cover-of-trade-truce-with-trump-china-expands-economic-pressure-toolkit
[17:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Under cover of trade truce with Trump, China expands economic pressure toolkit | The Straits Times
[17:48]	TR News	China formalises labour rules for gig workers on online platforms https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-formalizes-labor-rules-for-gig-workers-on-online-platforms
[17:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China formalises labour rules for gig workers on online platforms | The Straits Times
[17:48]	TR News	 (NEW):  Stable kernels: Linux 7.0.2, Linux 6.18.25, Linux 6.12.84 and Linux 6.6.136 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Stable_kernels_Linux_7_0_2_Linux_6_18_25_Linux_6_12_84_and_Linu.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Stable_kernels_Linux_7_0_2_Linux_6_18_25_Linux_6_12_84_and_Linu.gmi 
[17:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Stable kernels: Linux 7.0.2, Linux 6.18.25, Linux 6.12.84 and Linux 6.6.136
[17:51]	TR News	Taiwan foreign minister arrives in Eswatini after President Lais trip was blocked https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/taiwan-foreign-minister-arrives-in-eswatini-after-presidents-trip-blocked
[17:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan foreign minister arrives in Eswatini after President Lais trip was blocked | The Straits Times
[17:52]	TR News	China warns EU over Made in Europe plan, vows countermeasures https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260427-china-warns-eu-made-in-europe-plan-countermeasures
[17:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260427-china-warns-eu-made-in-europe-plan-countermeasures )
[17:52]	TR News	China vows countermeasures if EU enacts Made in Europe plan https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-vows-countermeasures-if-eu-enacts-made-in-europe-plan
[17:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China vows countermeasures if EU enacts Made in Europe plan | The Straits Times
[17:53]	TR News	From massages to cinema naps: Chinas lunch-break economy takes off as workers find healing window https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/from-massages-to-cinema-naps-chinas-lunch-break-economy-takes-off-as-workers-find-healing-window
[17:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | From massages to cinema naps: Chinas lunch-break economy takes off as workers find healing window | The Straits Times
[17:53]	TR News	 (NEW):  Kdenlive 26.04.0 released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Kdenlive_26_04_0_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Kdenlive_26_04_0_released.gmi 
[17:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kdenlive 26.04.0 released
[17:54]	TR News	"I ordered this somewhere in September but it was a bundle with other things for both of my MNT machines so the package was waiting until all items will be available." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jirka/Phlog/2026_03_02.txt
[17:55]	TR News	"I have been observing a strange thing: I read Gopher pages mostly on my old SGI machines. Usually on my IRIS Indigo R3k but also on my O2." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jirka/Phlog/2026_03_03.txt
[17:56]	TR News	"As I mentioned before I have got final delivery of new parts for my "big" MNT Reform 2 laptop. I have upgraded the smaller Pocket Reform previously so I thing I should summarize all these things." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jirka/Phlog/2026_04_01.txt
[17:57]	TR News	 (NEW):  ZelixOS Arch Linux based distribution https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/ZelixOS_Arch_Linux_based_distribution.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/ZelixOS_Arch_Linux_based_distribution.gmi 
[17:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines ZelixOS Arch Linux based distribution
[17:57]	TR News	LLAMA and POWER gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jirka/Phlog/2026_04_02.txt
● Apr 27
[18:00]	TR News	"Lately, I have been watching Sanctuary. This is a Japanese TV series about sumo wrestling." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20260412.txt
[18:00]	TR News	 (NEW):  Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi 
[18:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software
[18:01]	TR News	"Today I was called into a meeting about the status of one of the 2 projects I lead teams on." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20260413.txt
[18:02]	TR News	"I have recently acquired a XTEINK X4, a teeny tiny and simple ereader. It is palm sized with a business card sized screen. There is no backlight and controls are done using switches. There are 4 on the bottom of the screen and 2 on the side along with a power switch on the side too." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20260417.txt
[18:03]	TR News	 (NEW):  gThumb 4.0 porting to GTK-4 & LibAdwaita Image Viewer / Organizer https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/gThumb_4_0_porting_to_GTK_4_LibAdwaita_Image_Viewer_Organizer.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/gThumb_4_0_porting_to_GTK_4_LibAdwaita_Image_Viewer_Organizer.gmi 
[18:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines gThumb 4.0 porting to GTK-4 & LibAdwaita Image Viewer / Organizer
[18:04]	TR News	solo party gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/dreamSex
[18:05]	TR News	BUBBLE HOUSE gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/ideas/2026-03-21Bubble_House.txt
[18:07]	TR News	"Nah, fuck it - let's go. I'm building it up too much and, honestly, it's not that exciting to anybody besides me. :)" gopher://thelambdalab.xyz:70/0/phlog/2026-03-28-Cuneiforth.txt
[18:10]	TR News	ESP32 and STM32 to play with gopher://box.matto.nl/0/esp32-and-stm32-to-play-with.txt
[18:13]	TR News	Re: Bike wreck gopher://box.matto.nl/0/re--bike-wreck.txt
[18:14]	TR News	"Every human being experiences fears and that is normal. However, i do not wish to stoke these fires nor present myself this way in gopherspace. I was actually very lucky. The accident could have been so much worse. Gratefully, i have received all the support i needed to deal with it." gopher://tilde.pink/0/~bencollver/log/2026-04-19-bike-wreck/readme.txt
[18:17]	TR News	Ein introduksjon til Jurakae-universet og piloten Michel Lindau gemini://rymden.no/sendingar/2026-04-27.gmi
[18:18]	TR News	Wilt gemini://acastillog.flounder.online/gemlog/2026-04-27_wilt.gmi
[18:19]	TR News	"Hopefully, I'm not the only one that thinks this; if I am though, it's not like I care." gemini://s3.enemy.org/mrfusion/rants/2026-04-27.gmi
[18:20]	TR News	"I'm working on a new semantic layer called Cantrip, where semantics are defined as VIEWs stored in the database: metrics, dimensions, relationships, metadata everything lives in views." gemini://robida.net/entries/2026/04/27/on-tests-and-documentation
[18:20]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[18:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[18:21]	TR News	"How a bit of Cicero gets put under copyright, well, I don't know, as the Latin predates the notion of copyright by some years. Maybe a lawyer advised for this weasel warning, a sort of "the legal buck can't stop here" corporate posterior plating?" gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/04/27/the-public-matter.gmi
[18:25]	TR News	"I regret nothing" https://www.theverge.com/tech/918797/switched-to-linux-dont-miss-windows
[18:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | After three months on Linux, I dont miss Windows at all | The Verge
[18:26]	TR News	Introducing Proactive Hardening and Attack Surface Reduction (PHASR) for Linux and macOS https://businessinsights.bitdefender.com/attack-surface-reduction-linux-mac-os-phasr
[18:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-businessinsights.bitdefender.com | Introducing Proactive Hardening and Attack Surface Reduction (PHASR) for Linux and macOS
[18:27]	TR News	"I have noticed from experience that when my Linux programs fail, it's often a subtle event that can leave you confused or unsure of what actually went wrong." https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-command-shows-you-exactly-what-any-running-process-is-doing/
[18:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | There's a Linux command that shows you exactly what any running process is doing
[18:27]	TR News	"Audio on Linux has always been fickle. In my experience, audio quality on Linux has been hit-or-miss. At best, it works fine, but it still lacks much of the volume and punch youd ordinarily see in a Windows install." https://www.makeuseof.com/this-app-fixed-linux-audio-ways-i-didnt-think-free-app-could/
[18:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | This app fixed my Linux audio in ways I didn't think a free app could
[18:28]	TR News	France is switching 2.5 million government computers to Linux and the rest of Europe is watching https://startupfortune.com/france-is-switching-25-million-government-computers-to-linux-and-the-rest-of-europe-is-watching/
[18:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-startupfortune.com | France is switching 2.5 million government computers to Linux and the rest of Europe is watching Startup Fortune
[18:40]	TR News	"Yes, it's very much in decline for about 15 or more like 20 and accelerating in its decline due to active decisions by the current coalition government. They make noise about the 'happiest country' rating but NO ONE mentions that the rating is _*relative*_ and that other countries have declined faster."
[18:40]	TR News	"The current coalition, especially the True Finns party are working their hardest to tear it all down so that Russia can move in more easily."
[18:49]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: RISC-V, FPGA, ESP32, Arduino https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Open_Hardware_Modding_RISC_V_FPGA_ESP32_Arduino.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Open_Hardware_Modding_RISC_V_FPGA_ESP32_Arduino.gmi 
[18:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: RISC-V, FPGA, ESP32, Arduino
[18:50]	TR News	 (NEW):  Web Browsers: Dillo, Brave Origin Nightly, and Firefox https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Web_Browsers_Dillo_Brave_Origin_Nightly_and_Firefox.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Web_Browsers_Dillo_Brave_Origin_Nightly_and_Firefox.gmi 
[18:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Web Browsers: Dillo, Brave Origin Nightly, and Firefox
[18:54]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi 
[18:54]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.gmi 
[18:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
[18:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers
[18:58]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 27/04/2026: Gopher Catchup, MNT Reform, and Injuries https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Gemini_Links_27_04_2026_Gopher_Catchup_MNT_Reform_and_Injuries.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Gemini_Links_27_04_2026_Gopher_Catchup_MNT_Reform_and_Injuries.gmi 
[18:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 27/04/2026: Gopher Catchup, MNT Reform, and Injuries
● Apr 27
[19:00]	TR News	Techrights Links 27/04/2026: Chernobyl Disaster at 40, "Heartbreaking" Decline of Australia https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Links_27_04_2026_Chernobyl_Disaster_at_40_Heartbreaking_Decline.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Links_27_04_2026_Chernobyl_Disaster_at_40_Heartbreaking_Decline.gmi 
[19:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 27/04/2026: Chernobyl Disaster at 40, "Heartbreaking" Decline of Australia
[19:14]	TR News	"hate against Krabanaugh ? surely you can't be serious...he just not very good at upskilling but excels at giving orders for others in the F&O org. to upskill. Sounds like typical corporate hypocrisy from Alvinds Curry House Gang of wan$ers. Do as I say, don't do as I do - particularly applies to layoffs and PIPs." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq0bg4a0#replies
[19:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq0bg4a0#replies )
[19:15]	TR News	"There is one, and only one, reason why a corporation would start making public pronouncements about the strength of its balance sheet and their excellent financial management: the balance sheet is a disaster and the company is mismanaged." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq0bg4a0#replies
[19:18]	TR News	"Is there a maximum weeks amount? I don't work for Microsoft, but my company has for those with 20+ years of work, 20 weeks maximum severance. We used to have 1 week for every year of service without maximum, but now they cut it off with a max of 20 weeks." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kpxp28mf#replies
[19:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kpxp28mf#replies )
[19:18]	TR News	"The OP didnt suggest any payouts. You do know what OP means? @ex is not OP and their post was sarcasm. No wonder some people cant get Windows to work for them."
[19:33]	TR News	Techrights "AI" 16 Times in One 'Article'. The Register MS Got Paid to Post This Spammy, Promotional Piece of Slop. https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/AI_16_Times_in_One_Article_The_Register_MS_Got_Paid_to_Post_Thi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/AI_16_Times_in_One_Article_The_Register_MS_Got_Paid_to_Post_Thi.gmi 
[19:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "AI" 16 Times in One 'Article'. The Register MS Got Paid to Post This Spammy, Promotional Piece of Slop.
[19:58]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft Insiders: If You Don't Take the Lousy Severance-Like Offer, They'll PIP You Out (Microsoft Signals to People Over 40 That They'd Better Vacate the Place) https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Microsoft_Insiders_If_You_Don_t_Take_the_Lousy_Severance_Like_O.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/27/Microsoft_Insiders_If_You_Don_t_Take_the_Lousy_Severance_Like_O.gmi 
[19:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Insiders: If You Don't Take the Lousy Severance-Like Offer, They'll PIP You Out (Microsoft Signals to People Over 40 That They'd Better Vacate the Place)
● Apr 27
[20:05]	TR News	Solar power in Morocco's desert https://www.dw.com/en/solar-power-in-morocco-s-desert-bold-vision-mixed-results/a-75387618
[20:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Solar power in Morocco's desert: Bold vision, mixed results
[20:06]	TR News	hundreds of thousands of jobs lost due to war https://www.dw.com/en/iran-sees-hundreds-of-thousands-of-jobs-lost-due-to-war/a-76794860
[20:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Iran sees hundreds of thousands of jobs lost due to war
[20:07]	TR News	German health minister announces billions in cutbacks https://www.dw.com/en/german-health-minister-announces-billions-in-cutbacks/a-76796338
[20:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | German health minister announces billions in cutbacks
[20:08]	TR News	Renault https://www.dw.com/en/france-s-renault-slashes-engineer-jobs-amid-pressure-from-chinese-carmakers/a-76783924
[20:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Renault slashes engineer jobs amid pressure from China firms
[20:09]	TR News	refinery https://www.dw.com/en/firefighters-battle-huge-blaze-at-australian-oil-refinery/a-76801562
[20:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Firefighters battle huge blaze at Australian oil refinery
[20:10]	TR News	age verification app https://www.dw.com/en/eu-chief-urges-bloc-wide-push-on-age-verification-app-to-protect-children-online/a-76788202
[20:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | EU age verification app announced to protect children online
[20:10]	TR News	harmful monopoly https://www.dw.com/en/us-jury-finds-live-nation-ticketmaster-holds-harmful-monopoly/a-76805425
[20:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Ticketmaster, Live Nation hold illegal monopoly US jury
[20:18]	TR News	Which Way to National Security? https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/04/14/which-way-to-national-security/
[20:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Which Way to National Security? - CounterPunch.org
[20:20]	TR News	Californias cybersecurity audit rule is now in effect: its impact for class litigation https://iapp.org/news/a/california-s-cybersecurity-audit-rule-and-its-impact-for-class-litigation
[20:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iapp.org | California's cybersecurity audit rule and its impact for class litigation | IAPP
[20:22]	TR News	greater fuel, food security https://www.theage.com.au/national/albanese-says-malaysia-agreement-brings-greater-fuel-food-security-20260416-p5zokr.html
[20:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theage.com.au | Albanese says Malaysia agreement brings greater fuel, food security
[20:24]	TR News	P3 Advertised 20+ Years and 0 Security Breaches. You Can Guess What Happened Next. https://databreaches.net/2026/04/16/p3-advertised-20-years-and-0-security-breaches-you-can-guess-what-happened-next/
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[20:25]	TR News	Important update on Australia's flip-flopping "best method" requirement for divisional patent applications http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/04/important-update-on-australias-flip.html
[20:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | Important update on Australia's flip-flopping "best method" requirement for divisional patent applications - The IPKat
[20:27]	TR News	hype http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/04/ai-in-patent-industry-dont-believe-hype.htm
[20:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/04/ai-in-patent-industry-dont-believe-hype.htm )
[20:28]	TR News	Backlog https://patentdocs.org/2026/04/15/uspto-announces-that-it-has-turned-the-corner-on-unexamined-application-backlog/
[20:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentdocs.org | USPTO Announces That It Has Turned the Corner on Unexamined Application Backlog Patent Docs
[20:39]	TR News	Indias harvest festivals under climate strain https://www.dw.com/en/india-s-harvest-festivals-under-climate-strain/a-76821351
[20:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Climate change impacts India's harvest festivals
[20:40]	TR News	The Most Dangerous Climate Argument Today Isnt Denial, Its Delay https://scheerpost.com/2026/04/17/the-most-dangerous-climate-argument-today-isnt-denial-its-delay/
[20:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://scheerpost.com/2026/04/17/the-most-dangerous-climate-argument-today-isnt-denial-its-delay/ )
[20:41]	TR News	During War, Climate Chaos and Even Civilization Become Ephemeral https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/04/15/during-war-climate-chaos-and-even-civilization-become-ephemeral/
[20:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-During War, Climate Chaos and Even Civilization Become Ephemeral - CounterPunch.org
[20:42]	TR News	Climate Coverage Plunges, Though Crisis More Dire Than Ever https://www.truthdig.com/articles/climate-coverage-plunges-though-crisis-more-dire-than-ever/
[20:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/climate-coverage-plunges-though-crisis-more-dire-than-ever/ )
[20:42]	TR News	The electric grids next power source might be sitting in your driveway https://www.vox.com/climate/485674/ev-battery-storage-grid-renewable-energy
[20:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The electric grids next power source might be the EV in your driveway | Vox
[20:43]	TR News	Severe Climate System Eruption https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/04/13/severe-climate-system-eruption/
[20:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Severe Climate System Eruption - CounterPunch.org
[20:44]	TR News	Inflation Jumps, Propelled by War-Driven Energy Costs https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/04/13/inflation-jumps-propelled-by-war-driven-energy-costs/
[20:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Inflation Jumps, Propelled by War-Driven Energy Costs - CounterPunch.org
[20:45]	TR News	Fully Intact Mouse Inside Sealed Double Shot Energy Can https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/viral-video-mouse-starbucks-can-legal-battles-1791675
[20:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Starbucks Faces Massive Backlash After Woman Claims She Found Fully Intact Mouse Inside Sealed Double Shot Energy Can | IBTimes UK
[20:45]	TR News	1 in 3 US Households Struggle to Afford Energy Bills https://truthout.org/articles/new-federal-data-reveals-1-in-3-us-households-struggle-to-afford-energy-bills/
[20:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | New Federal Data Reveals 1 in 3 US Households Struggle to Afford Energy Bills | Truthout
[20:45]	TR News	too much caffeine https://cphpost.dk/2026-04-16/news/round-up/many-youths-get-too-much-caffeine-from-energy-drinks/
[20:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://cphpost.dk/2026-04-16/news/round-up/many-youths-get-too-much-caffeine-from-energy-drinks/ )
[20:46]	TR News	ban energy drink sales to Quebec youth under 16 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/youth-energy-drinks-quebec-9.7168715
[20:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Teen's death prompts push to ban energy drink sales to Quebec youth under 16 | CBC News
[20:47]	TR News	sentence four journalists for critical commentary https://cpj.org/2026/04/courts-in-turkey-sentence-four-journalists-for-critical-commentary/
[20:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Courts in Turkey sentence four journalists for critical commentary - Committee to Protect Journalists
[20:47]	TR News	poor labor conditions https://bianet.org/haber/textile-workers-in-turkey-fight-poor-labor-conditions-in-a-declining-industry-318747
[20:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Textile workers in Turkey fight poor labor conditions in a declining industry
[20:48]	TR News	bianet becomes first media outlet in Turkey to receive JTI certification https://bianet.org/haber/bianet-becomes-first-media-outlet-in-turkey-to-receive-jti-certification-318784
[20:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | bianet becomes first media outlet in Turkey to receive JTI certification
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[22:12]	TR News	 (NEW):  Kdenlive 26.04 Video Editor Brings Monitor Mirroring, Animated Previews https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Kdenlive_26_04_Video_Editor_Brings_Monitor_Mirroring_Animated_P.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/27/Kdenlive_26_04_Video_Editor_Brings_Monitor_Mirroring_Animated_P.gmi 
[22:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kdenlive 26.04 Video Editor Brings Monitor Mirroring, Animated Previews
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[04:24]	TR News	"There is a close relationship between Trump and violence" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-last-nights-correspondents | Source: Robert Reich
[04:24]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Sunday thought: Last Night's Correspondents Dinner
[04:24]	TR News	"Russia's defence ministry" https://www.ipswich.co.uk/has-suffolk-been-put-in-russias-crosshairs/ | Source: Ipswich News
[04:24]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ipswich.co.uk | Has Suffolk been put in Russia's crosshairs?
● Apr 27
[05:54]	TR News	"MAGA Settles On a Message After WHCD Shooting: We Need the Ballroom - NOTUS News of the United States" https://www.notus.org/trump-white-house/maga-trump-whcd-white-house-ballroom-correspondents-dinner-shooting-cole-tomas-allen
[05:54]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.notus.org | MAGA Settles On a Message After WHCD Shooting: We Need the Ballroom - NOTUS News of the United States
[05:54]	TR News	"65 years after Bay of Pigs, Miami exiles call for military intervention in Cuba | International | EL PAS English" https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-04-26/65-years-after-bay-of-pigs-miami-exiles-call-for-military-intervention-in-cuba.html
[05:54]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-english.elpais.com | 65 years after Bay of Pigs, Miami exiles call for military intervention in Cuba | International | EL PAS English
[05:54]	TR News	"Pope Leo has stirred awake a progressive Christianity. It can rise again | Christianity | The Guardian" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/apr/26/pope-leo-trump-hegseth-christianity
[05:54]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theguardian.com | Pope Leo has stirred awake a progressive Christianity. It can rise again | Christianity | The Guardian
[05:54]	TR News	"The full manifesto of White House Correspondents Dinner gunman Cole Allen - The Zambian Observer" https://zambianobserver.com/the-full-manifesto-of-white-house-correspondents-dinner-gunman-cole-allen/
[05:54]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-zambianobserver.com | The full manifesto of White House Correspondents Dinner gunman Cole Allen - The Zambian Observer
● Apr 27
[06:19]	TR News	Indonesia calls for stronger protection for peacekeepers in Lebanon https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-calls-for-stronger-protection-for-peacekeepers-in-lebanon
[06:19]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesia calls for stronger protection for peacekeepers in Lebanon | The Straits Times
[06:19]	TR News	The Hard Life of an Immigrant Whose Killing Became a Symbol for Convicted Felon https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/us/the-hard-life-of-an-immigrant-whose-killing-became-a-symbol-for-trump.html
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[06:19]	TR News	Israel and Hezbollah Trade Strikes in Lebanon, as Iran Talks Remain on Hold https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/world/middleeast/iranian-negotiators-set-to-return-to-pakistan-to-try-to-revive-truce-talks.html
[06:19]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/26/world/middleeast/iranian-negotiators-set-to-return-to-pakistan-to-try-to-revive-truce-talks.html )
[06:19]	TR News	North Korea strengthens nuclear push as US flails in Middle East https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-strengthens-nuclear-push-as-us-flails-in-middle-east
[06:19]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea strengthens nuclear push as US flails in Middle East | The Straits Times
[06:20]	TR News	Lebanese Authorities Say At Least 14 Killed In Israeli Air Strikes https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-war-us-hormuz-oil-blockade-gulf-israel/33640284.html
[06:20]	TR News	Deadly Israeli strikes hit Lebanon despite ceasefire extension https://www.france24.com/en/deadly-israeli-strikes-hit-lebanon-despite-ceasefire-extension
[06:20]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/deadly-israeli-strikes-hit-lebanon-despite-ceasefire-extension )
[06:23]	TR News	"Heartbreaking" decline of Australia https://bkhome.org/news/202604/heartbraking-decline-of-australia.html
[06:23]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-bkhome.org | "Heartbreaking" decline of Australia
● Apr 27
[07:55]	TR News	Syria begins first trial of Bashar al-Assad and allies after his ouster https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260426-syria-first-trial-bashar-al-assad-allies-ouster
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[16:47]	TR News	Chernobyl 40th anniversary: A zone that must be sheltered https://www.france24.com/en/chernobyl-40th-anniversary-a-zone-that-must-be-sheltered
[16:47]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/chernobyl-40th-anniversary-a-zone-that-must-be-sheltered )
[16:47]	TR News	Chernobyl: Two Takes, Then & Now. On the Ground 40 years on https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260426-chernobyl-two-takes-then-now-on-the-ground-40-years-on
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[16:47]	TR News	Ukraine's President Accuses Russia Of 'Nuclear Terrorism' On Chernobyl Anniversary https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-zelenskyy-chernobyl-nuclear-accident/33742727.html
[16:47]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Ukraine's President Accuses Russia Of 'Nuclear Terrorism' On Chernobyl Anniversary
[16:47]	TR News	40 years since Chernobyl disaster: Soviet Union's 'top-down culture' partly to blame https://www.france24.com/en/40-years-since-chernobyl-disaster-soviet-union-s-top-down-culture-partly-to-blame
[16:47]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/40-years-since-chernobyl-disaster-soviet-union-s-top-down-culture-partly-to-blame )
[16:48]	TR News	North Koreas Kim Jong Un says he will continue to support Russias policies: KCNA https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-says-he-will-continue-to-support-russias-policies-state-media-reports
[16:48]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Koreas Kim Jong Un says he will continue to support Russias policies: KCNA | The Straits Times
[16:48]	TR News	Fertiliser plant in Russia's Vologda region damaged in Ukrainian drone attack, governor says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/fertiliser-plant-in-russias-vologda-region-damaged-in-ukrainian-drone-attack-governor-says
[16:48]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Fertiliser plant in Russia's Vologda region damaged in Ukrainian drone attack, governor says | The Straits Times
[16:49]	TR News	Irans top diplomat leaves Pakistan for Russia, Convicted Felon says Tehran can talk by phone https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260426-iran-top-diplomat-pakistan-russia-oman-trump-says-tehran-talk-phone
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[16:50]	TR News	Russian mercenaries in Mali: Limited gains, reports of abuse https://www.france24.com/en/new-fighting-erupts-in-mali-russian-forces-make-little-gains
[16:50]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/new-fighting-erupts-in-mali-russian-forces-make-little-gains )
[16:50]	TR News	Remarks by Commissioner Dombrovskis at International Conference on Chornobyl Recovery and Nuclear Safety https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_26_890
[16:50]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission
[16:52]	TR News	Russian defence minister visits North Korea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/russian-defence-minister-visits-north-korea
[16:52]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Russian defence minister visits North Korea | The Straits Times
● Apr 27
[17:10]	TR News	Malian Defence Minister Sadio Camara killed by rebels https://www.france24.com/en/malian-defense-minister-killed-by-rebels
[17:10]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/malian-defense-minister-killed-by-rebels )
[17:12]	TR News	Middle East war live: Putin receives Irans foreign minister amid stalled US-Iran talks https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260427-middle-east-war-live-putin-iran-foreign-minister-us-iran-talks
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[17:12]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Says Tehran 'Can Call Us' If It Wants To Talk, While Iran's Araqchi Arrives In Russia https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-iran-pakistan-russia-putin-araqchi-ceasefire/33742897.html
[17:12]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Trump Says Tehran 'Can Call Us' If Ready To Talk Giving Up Nuclear Ambitions
[17:37]	TR News	Malaysias jailed ex-PM Najib withdraws appeal on house arrest, local media reports https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-jailed-ex-pm-najib-withdraws-appeal-on-house-arrest-local-media-reports
[17:37]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysias jailed ex-PM Najib withdraws appeal on house arrest, local media reports | The Straits Times
[17:46]	TR News	Exiled Tibetans to elect government in vote condemned by China https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/26/exiled-tibetans-to-elect-government-in-vote-condemned-by-china/
[17:46]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Exiled Tibetans to elect government in vote condemned by China
[17:47]	TR News	Taiwan says China sanctions on European arms makers will not hit weapons sourcing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/taiwan-says-china-sanctions-on-european-arms-makers-will-not-hit-weapons-sourcing
[17:47]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan says China sanctions on European arms makers will not hit weapons sourcing | The Straits Times
[17:47]	TR News	How China has expanded its economic toolkit during its trade truce with the US https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/how-china-has-expanded-its-economic-toolkit-during-its-trade-truce-with-the-us
[17:47]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | How China has expanded its economic toolkit during its trade truce with the US | The Straits Times
[17:48]	TR News	Under cover of trade truce with Convicted Felon, China expands economic pressure toolkit https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/under-cover-of-trade-truce-with-trump-china-expands-economic-pressure-toolkit
[17:48]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Under cover of trade truce with Trump, China expands economic pressure toolkit | The Straits Times
[17:51]	TR News	Taiwan foreign minister arrives in Eswatini after President Lais trip was blocked https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/taiwan-foreign-minister-arrives-in-eswatini-after-presidents-trip-blocked
[17:51]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan foreign minister arrives in Eswatini after President Lais trip was blocked | The Straits Times
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[18:40]	TR News	"Yes, it's very much in decline for about 15 or more like 20 and accelerating in its decline due to active decisions by the current coalition government. They make noise about the 'happiest country' rating but NO ONE mentions that the rating is _*relative*_ and that other countries have declined faster."
[18:40]	TR News	"The current coalition, especially the True Finns party are working their hardest to tear it all down so that Russia can move in more easily."
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