●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, October 27, 2025 ●● ● Oct 27 [00:38] TR News (NEW): MX Linux 25 Release Candidate Arrives with Various Improvements and Changes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/MX_Linux_25_Release_Candidate_Arrives_with_Various_Improvements.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/MX_Linux_25_Release_Candidate_Arrives_with_Various_Improvements.gmi [00:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines MX Linux 25 Release Candidate Arrives with Various Improvements and Changes ● Oct 27 [01:57] TR News (NEW): Linux 6.18-rc3 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Linux_6_18_rc3.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Linux_6_18_rc3.gmi [01:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux 6.18-rc3 [01:58] TR News Linux, Open Source and Unicode https://arxiv.org/vc/cs/papers/0609/0609024v1.pdf ● Oct 27 [02:02] TR News "Turn RTP into a public toilet for IBM VPs. It's the one thing why are good at." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8fccj45 [02:03] TR News "Honestly we can do 100k reduction and still be okay. If you really look at what people do at work, its just digital paper pushing." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8dbnhm4 [02:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8dbnhm4 ) [02:03] TR News "The contract processing is a total nightmare at IBM, and too many people are involved. If IBM was serious about AI they would replace all these folks with AI... now the question is, does the IBM AI work at all?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k8dbnhm4 [02:04] TR News "They will be removed and replaced with the offshore sweatshop." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k7qzchtm [02:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k7qzchtm ) [02:19] TR News Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [02:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights [02:19] TR News Techrights More Silent Layoffs at IBM/Red Hat https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/More_Silent_Layoffs_at_IBM_Red_Hat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/More_Silent_Layoffs_at_IBM_Red_Hat.gmi [02:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights More Silent Layoffs at IBM/Red Hat [02:34] TR News Techrights Thankfully We've Made Copies of More Interesting Data From statCounter https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Thankfully_We_ve_Made_Copies_of_More_Interesting_Data_From_stat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Thankfully_We_ve_Made_Copies_of_More_Interesting_Data_From_stat.gmi [02:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Thankfully We've Made Copies of More Interesting Data From statCounter [02:36] TR News Into - Komin vauhti ja germaanien saavutus gemini://sampsa.smol.pub/into [02:37] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1806.jpg [02:37] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1456.jpg [02:37] TR News What determines which side of the bed I sleep on? gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/~johngodlee/posts/personal/2025-10-26-bed_side.gmi [02:38] TR News The First Law Book Series gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20251026.txt [02:38] TR News "On line 5, all the files are put into an array in memory. This will become less efficient as the number of files increases, possibly to the point of running a low-memory system out of memory. Directly looping over the files (above) or using find(1) (below) will avoid this problem." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/10/26/fixing-bash.gmi [02:39] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-10-27.gmi [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-261025.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-261025.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-261025.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-261025.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, October 26, 2025 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-261025.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-261025.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-261025.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-261025.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, October 26, 2025 [02:43] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [02:44] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [02:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [02:45] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 27/10/2025: Alhena 5.4.3 and Fixing Bash https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Gemini_Links_27_10_2025_Alhena_5_4_3_and_Fixing_Bash.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Gemini_Links_27_10_2025_Alhena_5_4_3_and_Fixing_Bash.gmi [02:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 27/10/2025: Alhena 5.4.3 and Fixing Bash [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-10-26.txt ● Oct 27 [03:10] TR News Techrights Purchasing/Possessing Computers Isn't the Same as Controlling Computers https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Purchasing_Possessing_Computers_Isn_t_the_Same_as_Controlling_C.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Purchasing_Possessing_Computers_Isn_t_the_Same_as_Controlling_C.gmi [03:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Purchasing/Possessing Computers Isn't the Same as Controlling Computers [03:12] TR News (NEW): Owners of Computers Don't Always Control Those Computers, They Rarely Do https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Owners_of_Computers_Don_t_Always_Control_Those_Computers_They_R.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Owners_of_Computers_Don_t_Always_Control_Those_Computers_They_R.gmi [03:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Owners of Computers Don't Always Control Those Computers, They Rarely Do [03:39] TR News Techrights The Cocaine Patent Office - Part I: Antnio Campinos Brought Corruption and Nepotism to the EPO, Then Came the Cocaine https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/The_Cocaine_Patent_Office_Part_I_Antonio_Campinos_Brought_Corru.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/The_Cocaine_Patent_Office_Part_I_Antonio_Campinos_Brought_Corru.gmi [03:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Cocaine Patent Office - Part I: Antnio Campinos Brought Corruption and Nepotism to the EPO, Then Came the Cocaine ● Oct 27 [04:59] TR News Techrights Following the Line of Cocaine All the Way to the Top https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Following_the_Line_of_Cocaine_All_the_Way_to_the_Top.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Following_the_Line_of_Cocaine_All_the_Way_to_the_Top.gmi [04:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Following the Line of Cocaine All the Way to the Top ● Oct 27 [05:17] TR News (NEW): This Week in KDE Apps https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/This_Week_in_KDE_Apps.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/This_Week_in_KDE_Apps.gmi [05:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in KDE Apps [05:20] TR News (NEW): Open Transport Community Conference 2025 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Open_Transport_Community_Conference_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Open_Transport_Community_Conference_2025.gmi [05:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Transport Community Conference 2025 [05:22] TR News (NEW): Review: Linux Mint Debian Edition 7 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Review_Linux_Mint_Debian_Edition_7.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Review_Linux_Mint_Debian_Edition_7.gmi [05:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Review: Linux Mint Debian Edition 7 [05:25] TR News (NEW): arcOS Amateur Radio Community Operating System https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/arcOS_Amateur_Radio_Community_Operating_System.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/arcOS_Amateur_Radio_Community_Operating_System.gmi [05:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines arcOS Amateur Radio Community Operating System [05:27] TR News (NEW): Balancing Work and Open Source https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Balancing_Work_and_Open_Source.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Balancing_Work_and_Open_Source.gmi [05:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Balancing Work and Open Source [05:34] TR News (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [05:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software [05:39] TR News (NEW): Forget Linux Mint this is the Windows alternative you need https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Forget_Linux_Mint_this_is_the_Windows_alternative_you_need.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Forget_Linux_Mint_this_is_the_Windows_alternative_you_need.gmi [05:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Forget Linux Mint this is the Windows alternative you need [05:44] TR News (NEW): Want to use local accounts? Just switch to Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Want_to_use_local_accounts_Just_switch_to_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Want_to_use_local_accounts_Just_switch_to_Linux.gmi [05:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Want to use local accounts? Just switch to Linux [05:57] TR News (NEW): Ghostty Terminal: Never Understood the Hype Until I tried it https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Ghostty_Terminal_Never_Understood_the_Hype_Until_I_tried_it.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Ghostty_Terminal_Never_Understood_the_Hype_Until_I_tried_it.gmi [05:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ghostty Terminal: Never Understood the Hype Until I tried it [05:59] TR News (NEW): SysLinuxOS is an underrated distro for managing home labs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/SysLinuxOS_is_an_underrated_distro_for_managing_home_labs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/SysLinuxOS_is_an_underrated_distro_for_managing_home_labs.gmi [05:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines SysLinuxOS is an underrated distro for managing home labs [05:59] TR News Techrights We Are Not a Conventional Site, That's Why They Hate (or Love) Us https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/We_Are_Not_a_Conventional_Site_That_s_Why_They_Hate_or_Love_Us.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/We_Are_Not_a_Conventional_Site_That_s_Why_They_Hate_or_Love_Us.gmi [05:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights We Are Not a Conventional Site, That's Why They Hate (or Love) Us ● Oct 27 [06:04] TR News (NEW): Fedora 43 Workstation: Best New Features https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/20/Fedora_43_Workstation_Best_New_Features.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/20/Fedora_43_Workstation_Best_New_Features.gmi [06:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora 43 Workstation: Best New Features [06:06] TR News (NEW): Arch Linux AUR Hit by Another DDoS Attack, Port 22 Access Disrupted https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Arch_Linux_AUR_Hit_by_Another_DDoS_Attack_Port_22_Access_Disrup.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Arch_Linux_AUR_Hit_by_Another_DDoS_Attack_Port_22_Access_Disrup.gmi [06:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Arch Linux AUR Hit by Another DDoS Attack, Port 22 Access Disrupted [06:14] TR News (NEW): Solseek Brings a Fast, TUI-Based Package Manager to Solus Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Solseek_Brings_a_Fast_TUI_Based_Package_Manager_to_Solus_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Solseek_Brings_a_Fast_TUI_Based_Package_Manager_to_Solus_Linux.gmi [06:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Solseek Brings a Fast, TUI-Based Package Manager to Solus Linux [06:21] TR News Techrights 19 Years, No Censorship https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/19_Years_No_Censorship.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/19_Years_No_Censorship.gmi [06:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 19 Years, No Censorship [06:46] TR News Techrights Microsoft is Disloyal Towards Its Most Loyal Employees https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Microsoft_is_Disloyal_Towards_Its_Most_Loyal_Employees.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Microsoft_is_Disloyal_Towards_Its_Most_Loyal_Employees.gmi [06:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft is Disloyal Towards Its Most Loyal Employees ● Oct 27 [07:12] TR News for [07:12] TR News for [07:12] TR News "Australia sues Microsoft for misleading M365 users" https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/27/asia_tech_news_roundup/ iophk: false dilemma, there is a fourth option: open formats .... [07:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Australia sues Microsoft for misleading M365 users The Register [07:21] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [07:26] TR News Techrights This Site Could Not be Done by LLMs Even If It Wanted to (Because It's Not a Parrot of What Other Sites Say) https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/This_Site_Could_Not_be_Done_by_LLMs_Even_If_It_Wanted_to_Becaus.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/This_Site_Could_Not_be_Done_by_LLMs_Even_If_It_Wanted_to_Becaus.gmi [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights This Site Could Not be Done by LLMs Even If It Wanted to (Because It's Not a Parrot of What Other Sites Say) [07:43] *FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-1tj.fvm.v1ickb.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:53] TR News "3. Despite all that, being even Star Wars-adjacent means that any attempt at an unlicensed screening would cause the sky to blacken with lawyers." https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/10/star-wars-holiday-special/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/10/star-wars-holiday-special/ ) [07:53] TR News "I know for many people, seeing headlines that Reddit was suing Perplexity was all they needed to hear; obviously Perplexity is in the wrong, right?" https://birchtree.me/blog/reddit-sues-perplexity-but-maybe-reddit-are-the-baddies/ | Source: Matt Birchler [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | Reddit sues Perplexity, but maybe Reddit are the baddies? [07:53] TR News "History has shown that if the source of pirated content isn't eliminated, one way or another it will simply reappear somewhere else." https://torrentfreak.com/the-streaming-piracy-crisis-suppressant-that-nobody-wants-to-discuss-251026/ | Source: Torrent Freak [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Streaming Piracy Crisis Suppressant That Nobody Wants To Discuss * TorrentFreak [07:54] TR News "In other words, if human actors are already on the chopping block, its only a matter of time until the animal kingdom lands on the chopping block if they arent already, that is." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-animal-actors-work | Source: Futurism [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Is Even Putting Animal Actors Out of Work [07:54] TR News "Now I have built the music collection back up to the point where I probably have more CDs than I did prior to that purge." https://explodingcomma.com/posts/physical-media-is-great-until-you-have-to-move-it | Source: Pete Brown [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-explodingcomma.com | Physical media is great until you have to move it - Exploding Comma [07:55] TR News "In looking for examples of people calling the Web dead, I learned that" https://tedium.co/2025/10/25/web-dead-predictions-george-colony/ | Source: Tedium [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tedium.co | The Man Who Keeps Predicting The Webs Death [07:55] TR News "The Prosecutor General's Office recognised Barents Observer as an 'undesirable organisation' in February this year." https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/murmansk-newsonline-fined-for-article-about-barents-observer-lawyer/438300 | Source: The Barents Observer [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebarentsobserver.com | Murmansk news-online fined for article about Barents Observer lawyer [07:56] TR News "The repressive authorities also point to the fact that Zagore works for an 'undesirable organisation' - a branding the Barents Observer got on February 7 this year" https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/democracy-and-media/with-denis-listed-on-friday-half-of-barents-observers-journalists-are-now-foreign-agents/438511 | Source: The Barents Observer [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebarentsobserver.com | With Denis listed on Friday, half of Barents Observer's journalists are now 'foreign agents' [07:56] TR News "There are already many other similar cases: journalists are convicted and arrested in absentia on charges of "undesirability"." https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/democracy-and-media/russian-court-starts-case-against-barents-observer-journalist-georgii-chentemirov/438489 | Source: The Barents Observer [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebarentsobserver.com | Russian court starts case against Barents Observer journalist Georgii Chentemirov [07:56] TR News [Old] "Krivtsova does not intend to comply with any of the demands requested by the Russian authorities." https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/democracy-and-media/putins-justice-ministry-declares-barents-observer-journalist-olesia-krivtsova-a-foreign-agent/435968 | Source: The Barents Observer [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebarentsobserver.com | Putin's justice ministry declares Barents Observer journalist Olesia Krivtsova a 'foreign agent' [07:58] TR News "Anna Stepanova knows well what it means to lose friends, face harassment and threats from neighbours, and be forced into exile." https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/antiwar-activist-annanbsphung-up-ukrainian-flags-and-started-to-wear-blue-and-yellow-clothesnbspshe-had-to-flee-from-her-north-russian-villagenbsp/437770 | Source: The Barents Observer [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebarentsobserver.com | Anti-war activist Anna hung up Ukrainian flags and started to wear blue and yellow clothes. She had to flee from her north Russian village ● Oct 27 [08:00] TR News "In short, theres an astronomical amount of money up in the air so much so that the rest of the US economy now depends on the AI industry not dropping the ball" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-openai-economy-crash | Source: Futurism [08:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Sam Altman Now Has the Power to "Crash the Global Economy," Financial Analyst Warns [08:00] TR News "They will need hundreds of billions of dollars to live up to their obligations" https://techxplore.com/news/2025-10-openai-big-chip-dwarf-revenues.html | Source: TechXplore [08:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 422 @ https://techxplore.com/news/2025-10-openai-big-chip-dwarf-revenues.html ) [08:01] TR News "Caught unprepared for such proximity, Saarinen said he found himself face to face with a lynx only a few metres away." https://yle.fi/a/74-20190438 | Source: YLE [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Furry paws take Finland's nature photo of the year | Yle News | Yle [08:04] TR News "Astronomers, however, arent so gung-ho about the idea of a massive space mirror blinding the Earth with Sunlight." https://futurism.com/space/scientists-mirror-orbital | Source: Futurism [08:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scientists Oppose Huge Array of Mirrors in Space That Shines Nighttime Sunlight on Wealthy Customers [08:04] TR News "You cant restore the Earth by destroying it. The only real option is to do something about our consumption." https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/the-mineral-conflict-in-the-high-north/437534 | Source: The Barents Observer [08:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebarentsobserver.com | The mineral conflict in the high north [08:05] TR News "The findings come after the initiation of two formal proceedings launched against Meta and TikTok." https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/top-eu-body-finds-both-meta-and-tiktok-in-breach-of-eu-digital-services-act/ | Source: JURIST [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Top EU body finds both Meta and TikTok in breach of Digital Services Act - JURIST - News [08:06] TR News "Last Saturday, more than 7 million of us poured into the streets to reject Trumps dictatorship." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-were-winning | Source: Robert Reich [08:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Sunday thought: We're winning - Robert Reich [08:06] TR News "China's ByteDance reportedly building a Steam competitor" https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/chinas-bytedance-reportedly-building-a-steam-competitor-gametop-for-overseas-markets-will-distribute-and-publish-games-like-any-other-store-while-harboring-a-social-space-with-ai-assisted-creator-tools | Source: Tom's Hardware [08:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | China's ByteDance reportedly building a Steam competitor 'GameTop' for overseas markets will distribute and publish games like any other store, while harboring a social space with AI-assisted creator tools | Tom's Hardware [08:07] TR News "The Venezuelan opposition is playing a game they think they understand." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/when-liberation-becomes-imperial | Source: Mike Brock [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | When Liberation Becomes Imperial Adventure - by Mike Brock [08:07] TR News "Over half a decade of working with the Home Office on countering extremism, I saw it for myself, time and time again" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/10/25/civil-servants-whitehall-grooming-gangs-scandal/ | Source: The Telegraph UK [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/10/25/civil-servants-whitehall-grooming-gangs-scandal/ ) [08:08] TR News Windows TCO https://blog.talosintelligence.com/uncovering-qilin-attack-methods-exposed-through-multiple-cases/ | Source: Threat Source [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.talosintelligence.com | Uncovering Qilin attack methods exposed through multiple cases [08:09] TR News "Social media sleuths spread conspiracy theories that Jay was murdered over a drug debt" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/10/24/the-daily-t-jay-slater-online-trolls-made-life-hell/ | Source: The Telegraph UK [08:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/10/24/the-daily-t-jay-slater-online-trolls-made-life-hell/ ) [08:10] TR News "Allen thought he was going to die because an AI couldn't tell the difference between a firearm and a frigging bag of chips." https://boingboing.net/2025/10/25/cops-hold-kid-at-gunpoint-over-a-bag-of-chips.html | Source: BoingBoing [08:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/10/25/cops-hold-kid-at-gunpoint-over-a-bag-of-chips.html ) [08:10] TR News "This feels like an intractable problem to me: given the enormous array of fetishes it's hard to imagine a classifier that could protect people from having their likeness used in this way." https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/26/sora-pervert-problem/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison [08:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | Sora might have a 'pervert' problem on its hands [08:10] TR News "RightOfPublicity.com Jonathan Faber will participate in WIPO Conversation on IP & Synthetic Media" https://rightofpublicity.com/rightofpublicity-com-jonathan-faber-will-participate-in-wipo-conversation-on-ip-synthetic-media | Source: Jonathan Faber [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-RightOfPublicity.com Jonathan Faber will participate in WIPO Conversation on IP & Synthetic Media - Right Of Publicity [08:11] TR News "Identity theft is a growing threat to academia." https://www.the-scientist.com/impersonation-scandals-shake-academic-publishing-73656 | Source: LabX Media Group [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.the-scientist.com | Impersonation Scandals Shake Academic Publishing | The Scientist [08:12] TR News "to maintain their subscription they must accept the integration of Copilot and pay higher prices for their plan, or, alternatively, cancel their subscription" https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/27/asia_tech_news_roundup/ | Source: The Register UK [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Australia sues Microsoft for misleading M365 users The Register [08:12] TR News "The software giant is accused of making "false or misleading" statements to around 2.7 million Australians who subscribe by auto-renewal to Microsoft 365 plans" https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2349528.html | Source: RTL [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | RTL Today - 2.7 million subscribers affected: Australia sues Microsoft over 'misleading' AI offer [08:18] TR News "When you come across a possible research topic or problem, or have some idea, and are wondering if you want to pursue it, here is my bad advice: [...]" https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2025/10/bills-bad-advice.html | Source: Computational Complexity [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.computationalcomplexity.org | Computational Complexity: Bill's Bad Advice [08:19] TR News "Many people have fond memories from school, and indeed I had friends there who I remember fondly and I enjoyed some of the experience. But thats not how it started." https://perens.com/2025/10/26/my-experience-with-being-handicapped-in-the-early-60s/ | Source: Bruce Perens [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How I was placed in the retarded class in first grade. Bruce Perens [08:19] TR News "Truth is, there just arent many jobs for teens out there anymore, and most of them have chosen to simply remove themselves from the job market." https://www.theverge.com/report/806728/tech-left-teens-fighting-over-scraps-robots-taking-jobs | Source: The Verge [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Tech left teens fighting over scraps, and now it wants those too | The Verge [08:23] TR News "Music is my first true loveComputer games are my zeroth true love.." https://mmapped.blog/posts/18-if-composers-were-hackers | Source: Roman Kashitsyn [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mmapped.blog | If composers were hackers [08:24] TR News "Wikipedia vandals have been tampering with pages since the dawn of the sites existence back in 2001. Some is clever, some is dark and a lot, as you saw above, is just insulting stupid." https://futurism.com/robots-and-machines/wikipedia-brain-rot-vandalism | Source: Futurism [08:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | The Wikipedia Page on "Brain Rot" Is Protected Until 2026 Due to Extensive Vandalism [08:27] TR News "Markdown is amazing, but it has strong limitations. I wrote my latest book with Markdown, in the Doc-as-Code tradition" https://blog.frankel.ch/asciidoc-over-markdown/ | Source: Nicolas Frnkel [08:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.frankel.ch | AsciiDoc over Markdown [08:27] TR News "The hardest problem in software performance is often to understand your code and why it might be slow." https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/26/flame-graphs-in-go/ | Source: Daniel Lemire [08:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/26/flame-graphs-in-go/ ) [08:27] TR News Techrights Links 27/10/2025: Wikipedia Vandalism, Bruce Perens Opens up on Childhood https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Links_27_10_2025_Wikipedia_Vandalism_Bruce_Perens_Opens_up_on_C.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Links_27_10_2025_Wikipedia_Vandalism_Bruce_Perens_Opens_up_on_C.gmi [08:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 27/10/2025: Wikipedia Vandalism, Bruce Perens Opens up on Childhood [08:28] TR News "Im familiar with notations in Python like 0b10000001" https://blog.didierstevens.com/2025/10/25/quickpost-pep-515-underscores-in-numeric-literals/ | Source: Didier Stevens [08:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.didierstevens.com | Quickpost: PEP 515 Underscores in Numeric Literals | Didier Stevens [08:28] TR News "Following a suggestion by Christian Hennig at JSM 2024" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/10/approximating-evidence-via-bounded-harmonic-means-and-hpd-regions-with-known-volumes/ | Source: Rlang [08:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Approximating evidence via bounded harmonic means (and HPD regions with known volumes) | R-bloggers [08:29] TR News "Here's a fairly straightforward Scala 3 sample, using significant indentation. Can you spot the compilation error?" https://alexn.org/blog/2023/06/06/scala-3-significant-indentation-woes-sample/?pk_campaign=rss | Source: Alexandru Nedelcu [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alexn.org | Scala 3 Significant Indentation Woes: Sample - Alexandru Nedelcu [08:29] TR News "Scala 3 came with significant indentation (). And I still dislike it, despite trying hard. So Im switching back to braces." https://alexn.org/blog/2025/10/26/scala-3-no-indent/?pk_campaign=rss | Source: Alexandru Nedelcu [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alexn.org | Scala 3 / No Indent - Alexandru Nedelcu [08:29] TR News "This is a great way to sync code between multiple computers or to work on server-side files without laggy typing or manual copying. If you want to publish your code, just point your web server at the git repo: [...]" https://maurycyz.com/misc/easy_git/ | [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-maurycyz.com | You already have a git server: (Maurycy's blog) [08:30] TR News "Thats a terrible idea. Even simple projects become challenging if you are ambitious." https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/26/thinking-clearly/ | Source: Daniel Lemire [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/26/thinking-clearly/ ) [08:31] TR News "I made a version of this plot a few years ago." https://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2025/10/25/manhattan-plot-of-manhattan/ | Source: Kieran Healy [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Manhattan Plot of Manhattan - kieranhealy.org [08:31] TR News "In this post I fix the GISCO (European Commission) shapefile for Antarctica and produce clean orthographic maps." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/10/mapping-antarctica/ | Source: Rlang [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mapping Antarctica | R-bloggers [08:31] TR News "Arbitration courts are a pay-for-play private justice system in which cases are overseen by judges hired" https://jacobin.com/2025/10/shake-shack-arbitration-law-terms-service/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Shake Shack Is Restricting Its Customers Legal Rights [08:32] TR News "The voucher phase will run from 2025-10-21 until 2025-11-12 and works as follows: [...]" https://events.ccc.de/en/2025/10/16/39c3-presale-modus-operandi/ | Source: CCC [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-events.ccc.de | 39C3 Presale: Modus Operandi - CCC Event Blog [08:33] TR News "Over the 28 years this website has existed, its gone through various iterations with many tools to build it." https://probably.co.uk/posts/terminal-in-css/ | Source: Mark Phillips [08:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-probably.co.uk | A Hugo render hook for a terminal in CSS [08:34] TR News [Old] "So why do we still need RSS in 2025?" https://andrewblackman.net/2025/05/no-rss-isnt-dead/ | [08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-andrewblackman.net | No, RSS isn't dead! - Andrew Blackman [08:34] TR News [Old] "Let me tell you why." https://news.itsfoss.com/why-use-rss-feeds/ | Source: It's FOSS [08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.itsfoss.com | Why I Still Love and Use RSS Feeds in 2025 [08:34] TR News "The Fedora Project has officially declared the final phase of Fedora Linux 43 as GO" https://linuxiac.com/fedora-43-final-build-approved-official-release-set-for-october-28/ | Source: Linuxiac [08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Fedora 43 Final Build Approved, Official Release Set for October 28 [08:35] TR News "While this measure helps keep the AUR website accessible" https://linuxiac.com/arch-linux-aur-hit-by-another-ddos-attack/ | Source: Linuxiac [08:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Arch Linux AUR Hit by Another DDoS Attack, Port 22 Access Disrupted [08:36] TR News "NetBSD isn't just another operating system. It is a vital part of the entire technology ecosystem." https://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2025/10/26/msg033327.html | Source: NetBSD [08:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mail-index.netbsd.org | Let's Help NetBSD Cross the Finish Line Before 2025 Ends [08:37] TR News "[...] We are also pleased to share the releases of the past week and list the torrents we are seeding. [...]" https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20251027 | Source: Distro Watch [08:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20251027 ) [08:37] TR News "A new terminal-based tool has arrived for Solus users who prefer managing their systems without relying on graphical interfaces." https://linuxiac.com/solseek-brings-a-fast-tui-based-package-manager-to-solus-linux/ | Source: Linuxiac [08:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Solseek Brings a Fast, TUI-Based Package Manager to Solus Linux [08:38] TR News "One of the most charming bug = feature tales is the story behind the thrilling crescendo" https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/space-invaders-arcade-game-ran-faster-as-enemies-died-due-to-intel-8080-bottleneck-expert-coder-asserts-hardware-accident-to-blame | Source: Tom's Hardware [08:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel 8080 bottleneck made classic 47-year-old Space Invaders arcade game run faster as enemies died expert coder asserts 'hardware accident' to blame | Tom's Hardware [08:38] TR News "As you know, we are monitoring ProtonDB fairly regularly to confirm the trends of Linux distribution usage." https://boilingsteam.com/windows-games-compatibility-on-linux-is-at-a-all-time-high/index.html | Source: Boiling Steam [08:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | Windows Games Compatibility on Linux Is at an All-Time High [08:39] TR News "I was watching Alex Petros talk and he has a slide in there titled Incantations that make HTML work correctly." https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/dont-forget-these-html-tags/ | Source: Jim Nielsen [08:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | Dont Forget These Tags to Make HTML Work Like You Expect - Jim Nielsens Blog [08:39] TR News "Suppose, not hypothetically, that you have a very small DNS server for a captive network situation" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/NSDArbitraryZonesWork | Source: University of Toronto [08:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [08:39] TR News CAIR proxy https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/26/ice-detains-british-muslim-journalist-laura-loomer [08:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | ICE detains British journalist after criticism of Israel on US tour | US immigration | The Guardian [08:40] TR News "Further | Pity the Nation/ Whose Shepherds Mislead Them | Opinion" https://www.commondreams.org/further/pity-the-nation-whose-shepherds-mislead-them [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Further | Pity the Nation/ Whose Shepherds Mislead Them | Opinion [08:40] TR News "Fighting the DMCA: do NOT accept their premise!" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/fighting-the-dmca-do-not-accept-their:f [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Fighting the DMCA: do NOT accept their premise! [08:40] TR News "CCC | Gesichtserkennung und Palantir: Dobrindts berwachungspaket muss vom Tisch" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://www.ccc.de/de/updates/2025/gesichtserkennung-und-palantir-dobrindts-uberwachungspaket-muss-vom-tisch [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-ccc-de.translate.goog | CCC | Gesichtserkennung und Palantir: Dobrindts berwachungspaket muss vom Tisch ● Oct 27 [10:23] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social ● Oct 27 [11:04] TR News Startup Raises $60 Million to Artificially Cool the Planet https://futurism.com/science-energy/startup-cool-planet-geoengineering [11:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Startup Raises $60 Million to Artificially Cool the Planet [11:04] TR News Scientists Discover Remnants of Cataclysmically Destroyed Planet That Became Earth https://futurism.com/science-energy/remnants-planet-before-earth [11:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scientists Discover Remnants of Cataclysmically Destroyed Planet That Became Earth [11:08] TR News AI Is Even Putting Animal Actors Out of Work https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-animal-actors-work [11:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Is Even Putting Animal Actors Out of Work [11:09] TR News Top EU body finds both Meta and Fentanylware (CheeTok) in breach of EU Digital Services Act https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/top-eu-body-finds-both-meta-and-tiktok-in-breach-of-eu-digital-services-act/ [11:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Top EU body finds both Meta and TikTok in breach of Digital Services Act - JURIST - News [11:09] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:10] TR News Flame Graphs in Go https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/26/flame-graphs-in-go/ [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/26/flame-graphs-in-go/ ) [11:10] TR News Thinking Clearly https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/26/thinking-clearly/ [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/26/thinking-clearly/ ) [11:11] TR News Fedora 43 Final Build Approved, Official Release Set for October 28 https://linuxiac.com/fedora-43-final-build-approved-official-release-set-for-october-28/ [11:11] TR News Arch GNU/Linux AUR Hit by Another DDoS Attack, Port 22 Access Disrupted https://linuxiac.com/arch-linux-aur-hit-by-another-ddos-attack/ [11:11] TR News Solseek Brings a Fast, TUI-Based Package Manager to Solus GNU/Linux https://linuxiac.com/solseek-brings-a-fast-tui-based-package-manager-to-solus-linux/ [11:12] TR News Windows Games Compatibility on GNU/Linux Is at an All-Time High https://boilingsteam.com/windows-games-compatibility-on-linux-is-at-a-all-time-high/index.html [11:12] TR News Dont Forget These Tags to Make HTML Work Like You Expect https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/dont-forget-these-html-tags/ [11:13] TR News iophk: news was really sparse, even for a Monday; Today is day 300 of 2025 [11:15] TR News For Techrights, sparse news is very desirable right now because of a big series about the EPO and many articles to coming in the next few years. Quieter Web = more time to focus on writing. Like back in the time literature was rare and no info overload or signal/sensory noise. [11:16] TR News Hydraulics Channel GVF compute water surface profiles https://www.linuxlinks.com/hydraulics-channel-gvf-compute-water-surface-profiles/ [11:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hydraulics Channel GVF - compute water surface profiles - LinuxLinks [11:22] TR News Share Preview test social control media cards locally https://www.linuxlinks.com/share-preview-test-social-media-cards-locally/ [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Share Preview - test social media cards locally - LinuxLinks [11:23] TR News Draughts comprehensive draughts (checkers) game https://www.linuxlinks.com/draughts-comprehensive-draughts-checkers-game/ [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Draughts - comprehensive draughts (checkers) game - LinuxLinks [11:23] TR News Mangal CLI manga downloader https://www.linuxlinks.com/mangal-cli-manga-downloader/ [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mangal - CLI manga downloader - LinuxLinks [11:23] TR News deej open-source hardware volume mixer https://www.linuxlinks.com/deej-open-source-hardware-volume-mixer/ [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-deej - open-source hardware volume mixer - LinuxLinks [11:24] TR News So in a non-sinister way we root for the Web killing itself, which seems to be happening with help of centralised Muskware, LLMs etc. People will still read, the question is, what? [11:25] TR News 7 Best Free and Open Source Image Upscaling Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-image-upscaling-tools/ [11:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-7 Best Free and Open Source Image Upscaling Tools - LinuxLinks [11:35] TR News Ghostty Terminal: Never Understood the Hype Until I tried it https://itsfoss.com/ghostty-terminal-features/ [11:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Ghostty Terminal: Never Understood the Hype Until I tried it [11:40] TR News (NEW): Community Strikes Back: 12 Open Source Projects Born from Resistance https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Community_Strikes_Back_12_Open_Source_Projects_Born_from_Resist.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Community_Strikes_Back_12_Open_Source_Projects_Born_from_Resist.gmi [11:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Community Strikes Back: 12 Open Source Projects Born from Resistance [11:45] TR News (NEW): Distroless Containers for corporate use: Nix Flakes vs Fedora https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Distroless_Containers_for_corporate_use_Nix_Flakes_vs_Fedora.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Distroless_Containers_for_corporate_use_Nix_Flakes_vs_Fedora.gmi [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Distroless Containers for corporate use: Nix Flakes vs Fedora [11:45] TR News Dirk Eddelbuettel: duckdb-mlpack 0.0.2: mlpack is now a duckdb community extension http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2025/10/26#duckdb-mlpack_0.0.2 [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dirk.eddelbuettel.com | Thinking inside the box [11:45] TR News Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 43 (Oct 20 26, 2025) https://linuxiac.com/linuxiac-weekly-wrap-up-week-43-oct-20-26-2025/ [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 43 (Oct 20 26, 2025) [11:46] TR News Lazy Reading for 2025/10/26 https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2025/10/26/lazy-reading-for-2025-10-26/ [11:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dragonflydigest.com | Lazy Reading for 2025/10/26 DragonFly BSD Digest [11:47] TR News 3 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Graphical FTP Clients https://www.linuxlinks.com/ftpclients/ [11:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-3 Best Free and Open Source Linux Graphical FTP Clients - LinuxLinks [11:48] TR News Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Content Control Software https://www.linuxlinks.com/contentcontrol/ [11:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Best Free and Open Source Linux Content Control Software - LinuxLinks [11:48] TR News arcOS Amateur Radio Community Operating System https://www.linuxlinks.com/arcos-amateur-radio-community-operating-system/ [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arcOS - Amateur Radio Community Operating System - LinuxLinks [11:49] TR News 16 Best Free and Open Source Remote Desktop Clients https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-remote-display-clients/ [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-16 Best Free and Open Source Remote Desktop Clients - LinuxLinks ● Oct 27 [12:01] TR News Linux 6.18-rc3 Released With Latest Fixes https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.18-rc3-Released [12:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux 6.18-rc3 Released With Latest Fixes - Phoronix [12:02] TR News MX GNU/Linux 25-rc1 is out https://distrowatch.com/mx [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/mx ) [12:08] TR News (NEW): Sunny Days, Very Warm Days, and It's Almost Halloween https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Sunny_Days_Very_Warm_Days_and_It_s_Almost_Halloween.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Sunny_Days_Very_Warm_Days_and_It_s_Almost_Halloween.gmi [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Sunny Days, Very Warm Days, and It's Almost Halloween [12:12] TR News This Week in KDE Apps https://blogs.kde.org/2025/10/26/this-week-in-kde-apps/ [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.kde.org | This Week in KDE Apps - KDE Blogs [12:15] TR News 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 26th, 2025 https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-october-26th-2025 [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 26th, 2025 - 9to5Linux [12:15] TR News MX GNU/Linux 25 Release Candidate Arrives with Various Improvements and Changes https://9to5linux.com/mx-linux-25-release-candidate-arrives-with-various-improvements-and-changes [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MX Linux 25 Release Candidate Arrives with Various Improvements and Changes - 9to5Linux [12:16] TR News Ubuntu is dropping many features that only X has is not good news; also, it loses compatibility with a lot of software https://thenewstack.io/ubuntu-25-10-scraps-x11-for-wayland-a-solid-step-forward/ [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Ubuntu 25.10 Scraps X11 for Wayland: A Solid Step Forward - The New Stack [12:17] TR News "Disclosure: This article was written with editorial oversight and verified facts using AI assistance." Read: THIS IS LLM SLOP! https://ubuntupit.com/ffmpeg-introduces-vulkan-accelerated-apple-prores-decoding/ [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntupit.com | FFmpeg Introduces Vulkan-Accelerated Apple ProRes Decoding [12:18] TR News Rust breaks Ubuntu https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/ubuntu-25-10-rust-coreutils-date-bug http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/24/Who_Will_be_Held_Accountable_for_Breaking_Ubuntu_by_Imposing_Ru.shtml [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Rust Bug Broke Ubuntu 25.10 Automatic Update Checks - OMG! Ubuntu [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Who Will be Held Accountable for Breaking Ubuntu by Imposing Rust on Otherwise-Functional Programs, in Effect Replacing GNU With Proprietary Microsoft (GitHub)? [12:18] TR News Mastodon: if it could happen, doesnt mean it did https://rubenerd.com/if-it-could-happen-doesnt-mean-it-did/ [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Mastodon: if it could happen, doesnt mean it did [12:21] TR News Tilt and turn test with heim-joints https://bkhome.org/news/202510/tilt-and-turn-test-with-heim-joints.html [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Tilt and turn test with heim-joints [12:21] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man strikes deals on trade, critical minerals in South-east Asia https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/trump-strikes-deals-on-trade-critical-minerals-in-south-east-asia [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Trump strikes deals on trade, critical minerals in South-east Asia | The Straits Times [12:21] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu Loses Features and Breaks Itself Because Canonical Hired a Young British Army Officer to Make Bad Decisions https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Ubuntu_Loses_Features_and_Breaks_Itself_Because_Canonical_Hired.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Ubuntu_Loses_Features_and_Breaks_Itself_Because_Canonical_Hired.gmi [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu Loses Features and Breaks Itself Because Canonical Hired a Young British Army Officer to Make Bad Decisions [12:21] TR News New police plan to expand AI-enabled CCTV blanket to public housing estates raises questions over privacy https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/27/new-police-plan-to-expand-ai-enabled-cctv-blanket-to-public-housing-estates-raises-questions-over-privacy/ [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Police AI CCTV roll-out at housing estates raises privacy concerns [12:22] TR News Asia Pacific charts the course for WTDC-25 https://blog.apnic.net/2025/10/27/asia-pacific-charts-the-course-for-wtdc-25/ [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Asia Pacific charts the course for WTDC-25 | APNIC Blog [12:23] TR News The Beloved from Halabja https://bianet.org/yazi/the-beloved-from-halabja-312892 [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | The Beloved from Halabja [12:23] TR News OpenIndiana 20251026 is out https://distrowatch.com/openindiana [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/openindiana ) [12:24] TR News Guido Gnther: Audio Roles, Volumes and Routes https://phosh.mobi/posts/role-based-routing/ [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-phosh.mobi | Audio Roles, Volumes and Routes Phosh [12:25] TR News How To Install Shadowsocks on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 https://idroot.us/install-shadowsocks-rocky-linux-10/ [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Shadowsocks on Rocky Linux 10 - idroot [12:26] TR News How To Install Joplin on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-joplin-almalinux-10/ [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Joplin on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [12:27] TR News Paul Simon, Train in the Distance https://rubenerd.com/paul-simon-train-in-the-distance/ [12:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Paul Simon, Train in the Distance [12:29] TR News Burevestnik Nuclear Missile Tests Successful, Russia Says https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/world/europe/russia-burevestnik-missile.html [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/world/europe/russia-burevestnik-missile.html ) [12:30] TR News Double Descent Explained https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/10/double-descent-explained/ [12:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Double Descent Explained | R-bloggers [12:31] TR News Russia will respond harshly in event of strikes deep inside its territory, Kremlin says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/Russia-will-respond-harshly-in-event-of-strikes-deep-inside-its-territory-Kremlin-says [12:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Russia will respond harshly in event of strikes deep inside its territory, Kremlin says | The Straits Times [12:32] TR News The Russia-Ukraine Energy War https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/world/russia-ukraine-energy-war-louvre-arrest.html [12:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/world/russia-ukraine-energy-war-louvre-arrest.html ) [12:32] TR News 3 Years Ago It Was a Casting Agency. Now It Has $1 Billion in Drone Contracts. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/world/europe/ukraine-fire-point-drones-flamingo.html [12:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/world/europe/ukraine-fire-point-drones-flamingo.html ) [12:32] TR News India and China resume direct flights as ties improve https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-and-china-to-resume-direct-flights-as-ties-improve [12:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | India and China resume direct flights as ties improve | The Straits Times [12:32] TR News Croatia reintroduces compulsory military service https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/croatia-reintroduces-compulsory-military-conscription/ [12:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Croatia reintroduces compulsory military service - JURIST - News [12:34] TR News What is Russia's Burevestnik missile? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/What-is-Russias-Burevestnik-missile [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | What is Russia's Burevestnik missile? | The Straits Times [12:34] TR News Kremlin: Wrong to talk about cancellation of Putin-Dihydroxyacetone Man summit, agencies report https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/Kremlin-Wrong-to-talk-about-cancellation-of-Putin-Dihydroxyacetone Man-summit-agencies-report [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | The Straits Times - Breaking news, Singapore news, Asia and world news & multimedia [12:34] TR News Shiitake-powered computer demonstrated by researchers mushroom-infused chips a surprising alternative to using rare earths in memristors https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/shiitake-powered-computer-demonstrated-by-researchers-mushroom-infused-chips-a-surprising-alternative-to-using-rare-earths-in-memristors [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Shiitake-powered computer demonstrated by researchers mushroom-infused chips a surprising alternative to using rare earths in memristors | Tom's Hardware [12:35] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man: Won't Be 'Wasting My Time' Meeting Putin If Deal Not Likely https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-putin-russia-ukraine-sanctions-asia-trip/33570369.html [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Trump: Won't Be 'Wasting My Time' Meeting Putin If Deal Not Likely [12:35] TR News Putin Touts Successful Tests Of Nuclear-Powered Burevestnik Missile https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-nuclear-powered-burevestnik-missile/33570798.html [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Putin Touts Successful Tests Of Nuclear-Powered Burevestnik Missile [12:35] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Rules Out Meeting Putin Without Progress On Ukraine Peace Deal https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-rules-out-meeting-putin-ukraine-peace-talks/33570825.html [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Trump Rules Out Meeting Putin Without Progress On Ukraine Peace Deal [12:35] TR News Russia Troops Reported Inside Pokrovsk As Ukrainian Forces Maintain City's Defenses https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-pokrovsk-russia-zelenkyy-putin-war/33570962.html [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russian Troops Reported Inside Pokrovsk As Ukraine Says Forces Hold City's Defenses [12:37] TR News The Distro Everyone Should Copy | LINUX Unplugged 638 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/638/ [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jupiterbroadcasting.com | The Distro Everyone Should Copy | LINUX Unplugged 638 | Jupiter Broadcasting [12:38] TR News mintCast 471 Welcome To dockerCast https://mintcast.org/471-welcome-to-dockercast/ [12:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mintcast.org | 471 Welcome To dockerCast mintCast [12:39] TR News New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Ninja Gaiden 4, Dispatch and Jurassic World Evolution 3 - 2025-10-25 Edition https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2025-10-25-edition/index.html [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Ninja Gaiden 4, Dispatch and Jurassic World Evolution 3 - 2025-10-25 Edition [12:42] TR News Nigerian regulator wants more control of TikTok: 'It eats our youth's time' https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/tech-24/20251026-nigerian-regulator-wants-more-control-of-tiktok-it-eats-our-youth-s-time [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/tech-24/20251026-nigerian-regulator-wants-more-control-of-tiktok-it-eats-our-youth-s-time ) [12:46] TR News Are banking hubs the answer to disappearing branches? I visited one to find out https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/are-banking-hubs-the-answer-to-disappearing-branches-i-visited-one-to-find-out-avD160y0p3J1 banks being reduced to foreign-owned clown games https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2025/07/21/nationwide-bank-enshittification/ [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.which.co.uk | Are banking hubs the answer to disappearing branches? I visited one to find out - Which? [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive An Open Letter to Nationwide Bank About Enshittification ● Oct 27 [13:04] TR News Techrights Slopwatch: LinuxSecurity, UbuntuPIT, Brian Fagioli, and Google News https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Slopwatch_LinuxSecurity_UbuntuPIT_Brian_Fagioli_and_Google_News.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Slopwatch_LinuxSecurity_UbuntuPIT_Brian_Fagioli_and_Google_News.gmi [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: LinuxSecurity, UbuntuPIT, Brian Fagioli, and Google News [13:23] TR News Techrights Our Latest European Patent Office (EPO) Series Will Last Several Weeks, Will Ask the EPO Management and the European Union (EU) Very Difficult Questions https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Our_Latest_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Will_Last_Several_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Our_Latest_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Will_Last_Several_.gmi [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Our Latest European Patent Office (EPO) Series Will Last Several Weeks, Will Ask the EPO Management and the European Union (EU) Very Difficult Questions [13:31] TR News Techrights Techrights' 19th Anniversary: Bronze https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Techrights_19th_Anniversary_Bronze.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Techrights_19th_Anniversary_Bronze.gmi [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Techrights' 19th Anniversary: Bronze [13:53] TR News (NEW): Qlustar Linux distribution designed as an all-in-one cluster operating system https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Qlustar_Linux_distribution_designed_as_an_all_in_one_cluster_op.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Qlustar_Linux_distribution_designed_as_an_all_in_one_cluster_op.gmi [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Qlustar Linux distribution designed as an all-in-one cluster operating system [13:56] TR News (NEW): lv directory listing and counting tool https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/lv_directory_listing_and_counting_tool.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/lv_directory_listing_and_counting_tool.gmi [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines lv directory listing and counting tool [13:58] TR News (NEW): Come join us in testing IPFire 2.29 - Core Update 198 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Come_join_us_in_testing_IPFire_2_29_Core_Update_198.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/Come_join_us_in_testing_IPFire_2_29_Core_Update_198.gmi [13:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Come join us in testing IPFire 2.29 - Core Update 198 ● Oct 27 [14:11] TR News No Idea How Long People Can Hold Out: Federal Workers Feel Brunt of Shutdown https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/us/politics/federal-workers-shutdown-pay.html [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/us/politics/federal-workers-shutdown-pay.html ) [14:11] TR News Food Banks in U.S. Brace for Surging Demand as SNAP Aid Cutoff Looms https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/us/food-banks-snap-shutdown-hunger-trump.html [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/us/food-banks-snap-shutdown-hunger-trump.html ) [14:12] TR News MAHA = Make Americans Hungary Again [14:12] TR News (Hungry) [14:13] TR News "Americans Hungary" is after Cheeto and Peeto do their next Barbarossa [14:14] TR News Instacart Challenges USPTOs Discretionary IPR Denials in Seventh Pending Mandamus Petition https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/10/instacart-challenges-discretionary.html [14:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Instacart Challenges USPTO's Discretionary IPR Denials in Seventh Pending Mandamus Petition [14:19] TR News Kernel prepatch 6.18-rc3 https://lwn.net/Articles/1043368/ [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kernel prepatch 6.18-rc3 [LWN.net] [14:19] TR News More Silent Layoffs at IBM/Red Hat https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/More_Silent_Layoffs_at_IBM_Red_Hat.shtml [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights More Silent Layoffs at IBM/Red Hat [14:19] TR News Thankfully We've Made Copies of More Interesting Data From statCounter (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Thankfully_We_ve_Made_Copies_of_More_Interesting_Data_From_stat.shtml [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Thankfully We've Made Copies of More Interesting Data From statCounter [14:20] TR News Purchasing/Possessing Computers Isn't the Same as Controlling Computers https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Purchasing_Possessing_Computers_Isn_t_the_Same_as_Controlling_C.shtml [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Purchasing/Possessing Computers Isn't the Same as Controlling Computers [14:20] TR News More Silent Layoffs at IBM/Red Hat (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/More_Silent_Layoffs_at_IBM_Red_Hat.shtml [14:21] TR News Junichi Uekawa: I have completed Clair Obscura Expedition 33 ACT2. http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/diary/daily/2025-Oct-26.html.en#2025-Oct-26-20:47:33 [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.netfort.gr.jp | I have completed Clair Obscura Expedition 33 ACT2. [14:22] TR News reluctance to ditch physical media https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/pc-cases/cooler-masters-new-pc-case-with-5-25-inch-drive-bay-launches-in-japan-as-residents-continue-to-embrace-optical-drives-masterbox-cm695-is-unabashedly-towering-and-addresses-the-countrys-reluctance-to-ditch-physical-media [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Cooler Master's new PC case with 5.25-inch drive bay launches in Japan as optical drive boom hits due to Windows 10 upgrade cycle MasterBox CM695 addresses the country's reluctance to ditch physical media | Tom's Hardware [14:24] TR News Update: dnsresolver.py Version 0.0.4 https://blog.didierstevens.com/2025/10/27/update-dnsresolver-py-version-0-0-4/ [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.didierstevens.com | Update: dnsresolver.py Version 0.0.4 | Didier Stevens [14:34] *Isambard_Prince has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:43] TR News Epidemia de hackeos gemini://sl1200.dystopic.world/art/epidemiahacking.gmi [14:45] TR News (NEW): CAPCOM and Tux Machines https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/CAPCOM_and_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/27/CAPCOM_and_Tux_Machines.gmi [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines CAPCOM and Tux Machines [14:48] TR News Techrights Parties and Milestones Again https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Parties_and_Milestones_Again.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/27/Parties_and_Milestones_Again.gmi [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Parties and Milestones Again [14:52] TR News statcounter STILL broken. Wow. They had many hours today to fix this. They're in Irish time zone. [14:53] TR News "Just like support for legacy code in Windows, you will never be rid of the old and decrepit." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k7qzchtm [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k7qzchtm ) [14:53] TR News "20 Years of Service, Dreams of 65th Birthday, Then Microsoft Let Him Go: 62-year-old Employee Says He Feels Cheated" [14:54] TR News Today: "Xbox's Booty says biggest competition is "everything from TikTok to movies"" - see https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/25/Microsoft_is_Finally_Giving_Up_on_XBox_The_Chief_Says_the_Grape.shtml [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft is Finally Giving Up on XBox, The Chief Says the Grapes Are Sour Anyway [14:54] TR News "Tech Moves: Ex-Starbucks CTO retires; Microsoft vet joins Oracle Cloud; Amazon hardware leader departs".... oh oh, Microsoft entering SCOracle again. 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Now It Has $1 Billion in Drone Contracts. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/world/europe/ukraine-fire-point-drones-flamingo.html [12:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/world/europe/ukraine-fire-point-drones-flamingo.html ) [12:32] TR News India and China resume direct flights as ties improve https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/india-and-china-to-resume-direct-flights-as-ties-improve [12:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | India and China resume direct flights as ties improve | The Straits Times [12:32] TR News Croatia reintroduces compulsory military service https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/croatia-reintroduces-compulsory-military-conscription/ [12:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Croatia reintroduces compulsory military service - JURIST - News [12:34] TR News What is Russia's Burevestnik missile? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/What-is-Russias-Burevestnik-missile [12:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | What is Russia's Burevestnik missile? | The Straits Times [12:34] TR News Kremlin: Wrong to talk about cancellation of Putin-Dihydroxyacetone Man summit, agencies report https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/Kremlin-Wrong-to-talk-about-cancellation-of-Putin-Dihydroxyacetone Man-summit-agencies-report [12:35] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man: Won't Be 'Wasting My Time' Meeting Putin If Deal Not Likely https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-putin-russia-ukraine-sanctions-asia-trip/33570369.html [12:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Trump: Won't Be 'Wasting My Time' Meeting Putin If Deal Not Likely [12:35] TR News Putin Touts Successful Tests Of Nuclear-Powered Burevestnik Missile https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-nuclear-powered-burevestnik-missile/33570798.html [12:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Putin Touts Successful Tests Of Nuclear-Powered Burevestnik Missile [12:35] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Rules Out Meeting Putin Without Progress On Ukraine Peace Deal https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-rules-out-meeting-putin-ukraine-peace-talks/33570825.html [12:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Trump Rules Out Meeting Putin Without Progress On Ukraine Peace Deal [12:35] TR News Russia Troops Reported Inside Pokrovsk As Ukrainian Forces Maintain City's Defenses https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-pokrovsk-russia-zelenkyy-putin-war/33570962.html [12:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russian Troops Reported Inside Pokrovsk As Ukraine Says Forces Hold City's Defenses ● Oct 27 [15:34] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol ● Oct 27 [18:07] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [18:13] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [18:17] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [18:24] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [18:39] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Oct 27 [22:45] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol