●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, October 27, 2026 ●● ● Oct 27 [01:21] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social (Error from remote client) [01:22] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2138.jpg [01:22] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1781.jpg [01:23] TR News It's October! It should be cooler than this! gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2026/10/14.1 [01:24] TR News I never did ask her why she was eating Trader Joe's Cheezy Poofs in a Public parking lot gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2026/09/19.1 [01:24] TR News "the other day i tried a guided meditation vel tarot reading from jenna matlin's "tarot book of the dead". i only have the sample of the book but the experience was positively surprising, it's making me want to read more." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/20261026 [01:25] TR News To Change or Not To Change? gemini://kelaino.gemcities.com/gemlog/261025change.gmi [01:26] TR News "Something new I've discovered recently: Analog Horror, and not only any analog horror, but Godzilla Analog Horror. A mixture of found footage and creepypasta with Godzilla added to it." gemini://kelaino.gemcities.com/gemlog/261021GAH.gmi [01:27] TR News bloom gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/bloom [01:28] TR News "Longer than I care to admit it (like months longer) the clothing rod in the closet had partically collapsed. The weight of the clothes on the rod pull both brackets holding it down about 30." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2026/10/11.1 [01:29] TR News "Decided to do the early planner change I was wondering about yesterday and the Jibun Techo doesn't fit well into the Travelers Journal. Like not at all. Even if I remove everything that's covered by the new planner, all the paper inlays, it's still too thick. It doesn't sit nicely in my bag." gemini://kelaino.gemcities.com/gemlog/261026planner.gmi [01:32] TR News Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [01:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [01:32] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 27/10/2026: "To Change or Not To Change?" and "Initial Planner Plans" https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Gemini_Links_27_10_2026_To_Change_or_Not_To_Change_and_Initial_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Gemini_Links_27_10_2026_To_Change_or_Not_To_Change_and_Initial_.gmi [01:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 27/10/2026: "To Change or Not To Change?" and "Initial Planner Plans" [01:38] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [01:51] TR News He said no layoffs! This did NOT age well! https://menafn.com/1111653558/Microsoft-Comms-Chief-Frank-Shaw-To-Leave-After-17-Years [01:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-menafn.com | Microsoft Comms Chief Frank Shaw To Leave After 17 Years [01:52] TR News "Voluntary exit" is NOT voluntary http://techrights.org/n/2026/10/17/Microsoft_Allegedly_Asks_Many_Workers_to_Leave_at_the_End_of_Th.shtml [01:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Allegedly Asks Many Workers to Leave at the End of This Year (or Get the Boot), It's Called Voluntary Exit Program a.k.a. Voluntary Early Retirement Program (or VEP) Even for People Far Too Young to Retire [01:52] TR News Voluntary is workers asking Microsoft, not Microsoft asking the WORKERS [01:54] TR News (NEW): Mozilla Firefox 159 Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Mozilla_Firefox_159_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_What_s.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Mozilla_Firefox_159_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_What_s.gmi [01:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla Firefox 159 Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New ● Oct 27 [02:22] TR News Techrights Richard Stallman Was Right About "Hey Hi" https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Richard_Stallman_Was_Right_About_Hey_Hi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Richard_Stallman_Was_Right_About_Hey_Hi.gmi [02:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Richard Stallman Was Right About "Hey Hi" [02:25] TR News Steam's AI disclosures are akin to "forcing developers to list their voting history", says man who must hate seeing eggs virtue signal that they're free-range. https://www.reddit.com/r/GameFeed/comments/1xg2snb/steams_ai_disclosures_are_akin_to_forcing/ [02:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reddit [02:25] TR News Steam's AI disclosures are akin to "forcing developers to list their voting history", says man who must hate seeing eggs virtue signal that they're free-range https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/steams-ai-disclosures-are-akin-to-forcing-developers-to-list-their-voting-history-says-man-who-must-hate-seeing-eggs-virtue-signal-that-theyre-free-range [02:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rockpapershotgun.com | Steam's AI disclosures are akin to "forcing developers to list their voting history", says man who must hate seeing eggs virtue signal that they're free-range | Rock Paper Shotgun [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-261026.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-261026.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-261026.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-261026.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, October 26, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-261026.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-261026.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-261026.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-261026.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, October 26, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-10-26.txt [02:50] TR News Techrights It's Perfectly Possible That Microsoft Has Just Told Most of Its American Workers to Leave https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/It_s_Perfectly_Possible_That_Microsoft_Has_Just_Told_Most_of_It.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/It_s_Perfectly_Possible_That_Microsoft_Has_Just_Told_Most_of_It.gmi [02:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights It's Perfectly Possible That Microsoft Has Just Told Most of Its American Workers to Leave ● Oct 27 [03:07] TR News Techrights As Microsoft Tells Close to 30% of Its Staff to Leave IBM Takes Notes https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/As_Microsoft_Tells_Close_to_30_of_Its_Staff_to_Leave_IBM_Takes_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/As_Microsoft_Tells_Close_to_30_of_Its_Staff_to_Leave_IBM_Takes_.gmi [03:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights As Microsoft Tells Close to 30% of Its Staff to Leave IBM Takes Notes [03:10] TR News GNU/Linux 6% https://analytics.usa.gov/ [03:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-analytics.usa.gov | The US government's web traffic. [03:12] TR News https://netsplit.de down or broken. "504 Gateway Time-out" [03:12] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, October 26, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_October_26_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_October_26_2026.gmi [03:12] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [03:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 504 @ https://netsplit.de ) [03:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, October 26, 2026 [03:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [03:14] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [03:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [03:34] TR News (NEW): The Next Step in Microsoft's Graveley & Garrett v Schestowitz & Schestowitz https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/The_Next_Step_in_Microsoft_s_Graveley_Garrett_v_Schestowitz_Sch.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/The_Next_Step_in_Microsoft_s_Graveley_Garrett_v_Schestowitz_Sch.gmi [03:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The Next Step in Microsoft's Graveley & Garrett v Schestowitz & Schestowitz [03:49] TR News Techrights Slop is Killing the Open Web https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Slop_is_Killing_the_Open_Web.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Slop_is_Killing_the_Open_Web.gmi [03:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slop is Killing the Open Web ● Oct 27 [04:14] TR News Techrights Volunteers or Unpaid Developers Won't Bother Interacting With Mindless LLMs That Pass Labour From Lazy Companies to Human Beings https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Volunteers_or_Unpaid_Developers_Won_t_Bother_Interacting_With_M.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Volunteers_or_Unpaid_Developers_Won_t_Bother_Interacting_With_M.gmi [04:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Volunteers or Unpaid Developers Won't Bother Interacting With Mindless LLMs That Pass Labour From Lazy Companies to Human Beings ● Oct 27 [05:08] TR News Microsoft funded publisher says (headline): "Microsoft offers to buy out a quarter of its workforce". Really??? A new way to say fires. BUYS OUT! Awesome! [05:08] TR News What next? LIBERATES? Microsoft LIBERATES 30% of its staff? [05:09] TR News This means the media is complicit. Perpetuating phony narratives for sponsors. [05:10] TR News So if Microsoft says 5,000 XBox layoffs, then the real number is a lot higher, than just call it "buyouts" https://www.gamesindustry.biz/xbox-staff-among-up-to-60000-microsoft-employees-offered-voluntary-exit [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Xbox staff among up to 60,000 Microsoft employees offered voluntary exit | GamesIndustry.biz [05:11] TR News Misleading narrative; those are all layoffs https://www.indiatoday.in/jobs/story/after-4800-layoffs-microsoft-offers-voluntary-exits-to-60000-employees-full-story-in-5-points-tchc-3025749-2026-10-27 [05:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.indiatoday.in | After 4,800 layoffs, Microsoft offers voluntary exits to 60,000 employees: Full story in 5 points - India Today [05:12] TR News Microsofts 60,000-Worker Buyout Adds to H-1B Visa Uncertainty https://www.newsweek.com/microsoft-layoffs-buyout-h1b-visa-green-card-jobs-12621897 [05:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft's 60,000 Worker Buyout Adds to H-1B Visa Uncertainty - Newsweek [05:12] TR News what happens if they say no https://www.indiatoday.in/jobs/story/microsoft-buyout-offer-explained-severance-eligibility-risks-of-no-layoff-salary-benefit-bsc-3025745-2026-10-27 [05:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.indiatoday.in | Microsoft buyout explained: What employees get and what happens if they say no - India Today [05:13] TR News "More than 30% of eligible employees accepted the offer, helping reduce the scale of subsequent job cuts, Microsoft Chief People Officer Amy Coleman said in July." [05:13] TR News 30% of 60,000 is about 20,000 [05:14] TR News But that was for older workers, who were near their 50s or 60s anyway [05:14] TR News "Microsoft has not said that employees who decline the offer will automatically lose their jobs. Nor does the Business Insider report establish that refusing the buyout will lead to a subsequent layoff." [05:14] TR News "However, the company has made clear that the current offer has a deadline. Employees who want to accept it must decide by early December, while those who take the package are expected to leave at the end of the year." [05:15] TR News "The distinction matters because a voluntary buyout is not the same as a compulsory layoff. Under a buyout, eligible employees can choose to leave in exchange for the specified benefits. A later layoff, if one occurs, could involve a different process and different terms." [05:16] TR News "For Microsoft employees, the immediate decision is whether the severance, stock vesting and health insurance benefits make the offer worth accepting. What happens to those who decline remains unclear, and the company has not indicated that refusing the current offer will automatically lead to dismissal." ● Oct 27 [06:01] TR News "Nobody in the USA take the deal. If they retain any H1-B and do an involuntary layoff then you have a case" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m5xa4tyj [06:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m5xa4tyj ) [06:02] TR News "OP you do not even know that 60k number includes Canada, UK, US and India. Most people who receive this communication are employees based in India compare to other. So stop spreading lies and hate" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m5wt7g8n [06:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m5wt7g8n ) [06:02] TR News "Only people in India are getting email - Looks like more than 50% cutoffs are happening in India itself. Most of my colleagues in India received email regarding offer" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m5xx65h5 [06:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m5xx65h5 ) [06:46] TR News Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XVII - The Relevance of Silent Layoffs at Microsoft https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XVII_The_Relevance_of_Silent_La.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XVII_The_Relevance_of_Silent_La.gmi [06:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XVII - The Relevance of Silent Layoffs at Microsoft ● Oct 27 [07:26] TR News Techrights We've Already Begun Work on the 20th Year of Techrights https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/We_ve_Already_Begun_Work_on_the_20th_Year_of_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/We_ve_Already_Begun_Work_on_the_20th_Year_of_Techrights.gmi [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights We've Already Begun Work on the 20th Year of Techrights [07:26] TR News (NEW): Stable kernels: Linux 7.2.13, and Linux 6.18.59 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Stable_kernels_Linux_7_2_13_and_Linux_6_18_59.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Stable_kernels_Linux_7_2_13_and_Linux_6_18_59.gmi [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Stable kernels: Linux 7.2.13, and Linux 6.18.59 [07:28] TR News (NEW): KrelboyneOS Debian-based Linux distribution for development and security https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/KrelboyneOS_Debian_based_Linux_distribution_for_development_and.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/KrelboyneOS_Debian_based_Linux_distribution_for_development_and.gmi [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KrelboyneOS Debian-based Linux distribution for development and security [07:30] TR News netsplit is back online. netsplit.de page for TR https://netsplit.de/networks/statistics.php?net=techrights [07:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-netsplit.de | NO TITLE [07:44] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi [07:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations [07:48] TR News (NEW): My favorite Linux package manager GUIs for installing apps quickly and easily https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/My_favorite_Linux_package_manager_GUIs_for_installing_apps_quic.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/My_favorite_Linux_package_manager_GUIs_for_installing_apps_quic.gmi [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines My favorite Linux package manager GUIs for installing apps quickly and easily [07:49] TR News Techrights The British Economy Too Dependent on an American Slop Scheme https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/The_British_Economy_Too_Dependent_on_an_American_Slop_Scheme.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/The_British_Economy_Too_Dependent_on_an_American_Slop_Scheme.gmi [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The British Economy Too Dependent on an American Slop Scheme [07:58] TR News Oh, wow, Puppy Breaker has the audacity to "virtue-signal" over trans people totally overlooking what he did to a trans person https://techrights.org/n/2026/05/26/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_88_Out_of_200_Brett_Wilson_LLP_is_Defamin.shtml [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 88 Out of 200: Brett Wilson LLP is Defaming Trans People in America Because Garrett Pays Hired Guns to Silence Them [07:59] TR News Just saying the same PR over and over again won't spare Puppy Breaker the humiliation. He himself had said "transphobic shit" (his own words) before he hid his real self. [07:59] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Android_Leftovers.gmi [07:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers ● Oct 27 [08:21] TR News Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XVIII - Microsoft is Not the Victim (It Was Never the Victim), It's Just DARVO https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XVIII_Microsoft_is_Not_the_Vict.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Intercontinental_Brigading_Part_XVIII_Microsoft_is_Not_the_Vict.gmi [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Intercontinental Brigading - Part XVIII - Microsoft is Not the Victim (It Was Never the Victim), It's Just DARVO ● Oct 27 [09:43] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [09:46] *reap (~Username@s8kfk54nxqtqy.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:56] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Oct 27 [11:46] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social (Error from remote client) [11:52] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Oct 27 [12:09] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social (Error from remote client) [12:18] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:42] TR News "But drugs, medical equipment and medical tests dont actually have to cost huge amounts of money." https://www.truthdig.com/articles/medicare-for-all-can-be-simple/ | Source: Truthdig [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.truthdig.com | 'Medicare for All' Can Be Simple [12:43] TR News "The National Transportation Safety Board investigated the fire but never figured out what went wrong. No one was killed" https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/10/internet-cloud-fragile-infrastracture/689148/ | Source: The Atlantic [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/10/internet-cloud-fragile-infrastracture/689148/ ) [12:46] TR News "The studies tell us that DARVO can shift observers beliefs about who is really to blame." https://www.salon.com/2026/10/26/darvo-is-now-in-the-dictionary-thats-a-win-for-abuse-survivors/ | Source: Salon [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DARVO is now in the dictionary. Thats a win for abuse survivors - Salon.com [12:47] TR News "In other words, Americans have developed a fairly robust appetite for complaining about tipping, but considerably less enthusiasm for actually stopping" https://www.salon.com/2026/10/26/americans-hate-tipping-so-why-havent-they-stopped/ | Source: Salon [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Americans hate tipping. So why haven't they stopped? - Salon.com [12:47] TR News "As tech billionaires make bank off an AI trade that now threatens retirement accounts and university endowments, a criminal element is rising to take advantage of the crumbs that fall off the table." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-data-center-heist-thieves-equipment | Source: Futurism [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Thieves Are Making a Fortune Heisting AI Data Center Equipment [12:48] TR News "Most Have No Idea How Dangerous He Truly Is..." | Edward Snowden Latest Interview https://youtu.be/nD0NC7hO7qE [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidious.esmailelbob.xyz/watch?v=nD0NC7hO7qE [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: invidious.esmailelbob.xyz ( status 0 @ https://invidious.esmailelbob.xyz/watch?v=nD0NC7hO7qE ) [12:48] TR News "Moving to another province, away from family, brings other difficulties, Najab continued." https://www.dw.com/en/a-bad-omen-syria-bans-women-from-university-courses/a-79769348 | Source: Deutsche Welle [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | A bad omen? Syria bans women from university courses [12:48] TR News "Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoan has reportedly dismissed his chief adviser Oktay Saral for his criticism of Azerbaijans school hijab ban." https://oc-media.org/erdogan-reportedly-sacks-adviser-who-criticised-azerbaijan-hijab-ban/ | Source: Open Caucasus Media [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oc-media.org | Erdoan reportedly sacks adviser who criticised Azerbaijan hijab ban [12:49] TR News "Basically, there's an epidemic of bad legal terms sweeping the American media industry, and while the LA Times isn't the worst offender (at least they didn't ask me to assign any related patents" https://pluralistic.net/2026/10/26/abandon-hope/#all-ye-who-enter-here | Source: CoryDoctorow [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Sovereign citizens, but for news (26 Oct 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [12:50] TR News "Local journalism captures the first draft of history in communities across the country." https://blog.archive.org/2026/10/20/internet-archive-hero-award-2026/ | Source: Internet Archive [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.archive.org | Internet Archive Honors Poynter and IRE for Preserving Local News Online - Internet Archive Blogs [12:51] TR News [Old] "If youve come this far, I want to pause briefly. Many of you will know about a long-running lawsuit that debilitated me for years." https://broligarchy.substack.com/p/we-need-to-talk-about-russia | Source: Carole Cadwalladr [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-broligarchy.substack.com | We need to talk about Russia - by Carole Cadwalladr [12:51] TR News "Always turned out not to be as long as it used to be, Mr. Woodward now says he discovered." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/us/politics/bob-woodward-memoir-jeff-bezos.html | Source: New York Times [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/us/politics/bob-woodward-memoir-jeff-bezos.html ) [12:52] TR News "defamation case brought by Donald Trump against the BBC over a program broadcast about the January 6, 2021 riots" https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/why-trump-suing-the-bbc-could-become-the-biggest-taco-of-all-20261027-p618p9.html | Source: The Age AU [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theage.com.au | Donald Trump suing the BBC could become the biggest TACO of all [12:55] TR News "" https://bianet.org/haber/two-students-jailed-over-banner-calling-on-education-minister-to-resign-324795 | Source: BIA Net [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Two students jailed over banner calling on education minister to resign [12:56] TR News "On 5 September, Srulik Einhorn, one of the Netanyahu advisers, is said to have emailed his colleague and partner at the firm Perception" https://digit.site36.net/2026/10/26/netanyahu-advisers-run-pro-israeli-propaganda-campaigns-in-germany-romania-and-other-countries/ | Source: Site36 [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Netanyahu advisers run pro-Israeli propaganda campaigns in Germany, Romania and other countries | Matthias Monroy [12:57] TR News "The filing toward an IPO represents a major milestone for a company that was founded just five years ago." https://www.dw.com/en/ai-company-anthropic-files-its-ipo-in-hopes-of-raising-100-billion/a-79768876 | Source: Deutsche Welle [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Anthropic prepares for blockbuster IPO amid AI concerns [12:58] TR News "The company will sell the common stock alongside $12.5 billion worth of securities it calls Series A depositary shares." https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/26/meta-to-sell-up-to-95b-in-stock-to-finance-ai-infrastructure-buildout/ | Source: Silicon Angle [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meta to sell up to $95B in stock to finance AI infrastructure buildout - SiliconANGLE [12:58] TR News "Anthropic and OpenAI, its chief rival, sit atop a pyramid of business partners and suppliers infrastructure providers, chipmakers, energy companies and A.I. start-ups" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/technology/anthropic-going-public-stakes.html | Source: New York Times [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/technology/anthropic-going-public-stakes.html ) [12:59] TR News "net loss was $80.7 billion, driven largely by a one-time charge." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/technology/anthropic-ipo-finances.html | Source: New York Times [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/technology/anthropic-ipo-finances.html ) [12:59] TR News "according to its annual filing" https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/microsoft-voluntary-buyout-9.7396520 | Source: CBC [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Microsoft gives voluntary buyout offer to about 60,000 employees | CBC News ● Oct 27 [13:00] TR News "The approximately 60,000 workers affected by the move are located in the U.S., Canada, India and the U.K." https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/26/microsoft-offers-voluntary-buyouts-to-60000-employees-amid-ai-investments/ | Source: Silicon Angle [13:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees amid AI investments - SiliconANGLE [13:06] TR News "Only a sliver of the 60,000 employees offered a buyout are expected to take it, the company said" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/technology/microsoft-buyouts-ai-spending.html | Source: New York Times [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/technology/microsoft-buyouts-ai-spending.html ) [13:06] TR News "Its worth taking a moment to ask: What is Anthropic? It might sound like a starter question on a family quiz show, but its far harder to answer than you might think." https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/10/26/1147672/will-the-real-anthropic-please-stand-up/ | Source: MIT Technology Review [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Will the real Anthropic please stand up | MIT Technology Review [13:08] TR News "The proposed acquisition of Classiq would combine Intels quantum software platform, scalable silicon spin-qubit technology and advanced semiconductor manufacturing expertise" https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/news/corporate/intel-classiq-accelerate-scalable-quantum-computing.html | [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/news/corporate/intel-classiq-accelerate-scalable-quantum-computing.html ) [13:08] TR News "According to the filing, the artificial intelligence company plans to go public on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol ANT" https://www.wired.com/story/anthropic-ipo-filings-reveal-finances-risks-strategy/ | Source: Wired [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Anthropics IPO Prospectus Reveals Whats Under the Hood | WIRED [13:08] TR News "Anthropic, PBC filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 26, 2026." https://sqmagazine.co.uk/anthropic-files-s1-ipo-nasdaq-ant/ | Source: SQ Magazine [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sqmagazine.co.uk | Anthropic Files S-1 for Nasdaq IPO Under Symbol ANT [13:09] TR News "I have one more: big tech companies lack imagination, even if they once had it." https://www.rubenerd.au/why-big-tech-stopped-building-useful-stuff/ | Source: Ruben Schade [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Why big tech stopped building useful stuff [13:09] TR News "Gifts from donors further ensure that the foundation can continue its day-to-day work, including: [...]" https://www.perl.com/article/duckduckgo-donates-25-000-to-the-perl-and-raku-foundation-v2026/ | Source: Perl [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DuckDuckGo Donates $25,000 to The Perl and Raku Foundation v2026 [13:10] TR News "The elephants were one of the most popular attractions, and they were happy to demonstrate their pumpkin-handling skills to the crowds of excited children." https://news.err.ee/1610176459/tallinn-zoo-hosts-annual-pumpkin-party | Source: Eesti Rahvusringhling [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.err.ee | Tallinn Zoo hosts annual Pumpkin Party | News | ERR [13:12] TR News "But the other property solar energy has is relative decentralization." https://werd.io/solar-is-offensively-cheap-to-live-up-to-its-promise-it-also-needs-to-be-equitable/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | Solar is "offensively cheap". To live up to its promise, it also needs to be equitable. [13:14] TR News "And in a possible catch-22, Anthropic admits that rising global temperatures a symptom of burning fossil fuels will increase the companys operating costs." https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1018994/anthropic-ipo-ai-data-center-energy-climate-risk | Source: The Verge [13:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Anthropic is burning gas to feed the AI boom | The Verge [13:14] TR News "The fully integrated ESS solution integrates nickel-cobalt-aluminum (NCA) batteries" https://interestingengineering.com/energy/1-gwh-nca-batteries-power-us-grid | Source: Interesting Engineering [13:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-interestingengineering.com | Prismatic batteries to supercharge US power grid with 17% more energy [13:15] TR News "Nvidia is collaborating with German energy firm PreussenElektra GmbH (PEL) to explore converting old nuclear power plants into AI data centers." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/nvidia-eyes-converting-old-nuclear-plants-into-massive-ai-data-centers-reusing-shut-down-german-energy-sites-could-reduce-the-cost-and-timeline-of-building-from-scratch | Source: Tom's Hardware [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Nvidia eyes converting old nuclear plants into massive AI data centers reusing shut-down German energy sites could reduce the cost and timeline of building from scratch | Tom's Hardware [13:15] TR News The [13:15] TR News "The concept of rocket cargo is part science fiction, part practical." https://taskandpurpose.com/news/air-force-rocket-cargo-space-launch-test/ | Source: Task And Purpose [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | Air Force tests rocket cargo to resupply troops anywhere [13:15] TR News "Nobody knew that plastic degradation was going to be a problem when he did this work" https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2026-10-26/industry-executives-knew-for-decades-about-microplastics | Source: Los Angeles Times [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Chemical companies scientists tracked early microplastics risks, internal memos show - Los Angeles Times [13:16] TR News "While oil is known to float, new research finds that over time it can permeate even extremely deep marine habitats, with animal populations declining by as much as 80 percent." https://www.wired.com/story/oil-spills-wreak-havoc-on-the-bottom-of-the-ocean-even-a-decade-later/ | Source: Wired [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Oil Spills Wreak Havoc on the Bottom of the Ocean, Even a Decade Later | WIRED [13:16] TR News "But Montanas Tribes are now split. Next door to the Northern Cheyenne, the Apsalooke, or Crow Tribe" https://truthout.org/articles/data-center-near-yellowstone-river-would-cause-irreparable-harm-activist-says/ | Source: TruthOut [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Data Center Near Yellowstone River Would Cause Irreparable Harm, Native Activist Says | Truthout [13:18] TR News "About two-thirds of the deaths, more than 32,600, are directly attributed to climate change, driven by fossil fuel pollution, according to the findings" https://edition.cnn.com/2026/10/22/climate/europe-heat-wave-deaths-50000 | Source: CNN [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://edition.cnn.com/2026/10/22/climate/europe-heat-wave-deaths-50000 ) [13:18] TR News "I think we can be quite confident in stating that the summer of 2026 is likely to have been the worst on record for heat-related mortality across much of Europe" https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-estimate-that-europes-scorching-summer-heat-killed-more-than-50000-people-in-urban-areas-180989745/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.smithsonianmag.com | Scientists Estimate That Europe's Scorching Summer Heat Killed More Than 50,000 People in Urban Areas [13:19] TR News "war on nature." https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/10/26/Every-Day-Humankind-Saws-Another-Branch/ | Source: The Tyee [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thetyee.ca | Every Day, Humankind Saws Another Branch Off the Tree of Life | The Tyee [13:20] TR News "contains testimony from 11 women who either accuse Trump of rape or sexual assault or say that they had been offered to Trump for se" https://truthout.org/articles/new-evidence-allegedly-ties-trump-to-11-sexual-assaults-related-to-epstein/ | Source: TruthOut [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | New Evidence Allegedly Ties Trump to 11 Sexual Assaults Related to Epstein | Truthout [13:20] TR News "The report cites the experiences of 11 women, FBI records, and documents released through the Epstein Files Transparency Act." https://newrepublic.com/post/217134/democrats-50-page-report-donald-trump-epstein-files-cover-up | Source: New Republic [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Democrats Release 50-Page Report on Trumps Epstein Files Cover-Up | The New Republic [13:21] TR News "According to the Democrats report, Keul said Trump grabbed her from behind and raped her, which she described as brutal." https://newrepublic.com/post/217159/democrats-epstein-files-report-rape-allegation-trump-woman | Source: New Republic [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Woman Says Trump Raped Her and Then Said The Show Must Go On | The New Republic [13:21] TR News "the actual evidence we have seenas shared in the accounts and stories of 11 women, each described belowindicates that Trump abused, assaulted, and even raped" https://democrats-judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/democrats-judiciary.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/2026-10.hjc-dems-staff-report-epstein-and-trump.pdf | [13:22] TR News "Anthropic founders Dario Amodei, Daniela Amodei, Jared Kaplan, Sam McCandlish, Tom Brown, Jack Clark and Christopher Olah..." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/technology/anthropic-founders.html | Source: New York Times [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/technology/anthropic-founders.html ) [13:22] TR News "risk profile ahead of its public debut." https://www.wired.com/story/anthropic-prospectus-leaves-out-some-numbers/ | Source: Wired [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why Anthropics IPO Prospectus Is Missing So Many Key Figures | WIRED [13:22] TR News "Seven months ago, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court objected to search filters that let intelligence analysts pull Americans messages from intercepted data" https://www.wired.com/story/the-us-government-is-hiding-a-secret-court-ruling-about-how-it-spies-on-americans/ | Source: Wired [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The US Government Is Hiding a Secret Court Ruling About How It Spies on Americans | WIRED [13:23] TR News "Before I get too deep into those topics, I want to look at something that has not (yet, at least) shown up in this case." https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/25/the-charges-against-brad-benavides-assume-an-investigation-into-the-laptop-that-never-happened/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | The Charges against Brad Benavides Assume an Investigation into the Laptop that Never Happened - emptywheel [13:24] TR News "2016 was a pivotal year in the 21st century. In June, Britons voted in a referendum to leave the European Union." https://english.elpais.com/technology/2026-10-26/cambridge-analytica-10-years-on-meta-still-struggles-to-shake-off-the-specter-of-political-interference.html | Source: El Pas [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Cambridge Analytica, 10 years on: Meta still struggles to shake off the specter of political interference | Technology | EL PAS English [13:24] TR News "Claude did not access the states voter registration system, change any voting records, or pull any individual voter records" https://newrepublic.com/post/217139/claude-ai-bot-spontaneously-access-georgia-voter-data | Source: New Republic [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Claude Spontaneously Accesses Key Swing States Voter Data | The New Republic [13:25] TR News "leveraging his wealth to sway elections, threaten Congress" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/elon-musk-democracy-silicon-valley/ | Source: The Nation [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Elon Musks Mortal Threat to Democracy | The Nation [13:25] TR News "Billionaires have funneled vast sums into the campaigns of Republicans at risk of losing both chambers of Congress." https://www.truthdig.com/articles/not-all-pac-money-is-good-money/ | Source: Truthdig [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/not-all-pac-money-is-good-money/ ) [13:25] TR News "incomprehensible slop-generated spaghetti made by Big Tech lap-dogs of mentally addled billionaires" https://cybershow.uk/content/blog/precautionary/precautionary.html | Source: The Cyber Show [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | The quiet guardian's dilemma [13:26] TR News ""The informational system consistently oversells its power to control the environment before crashing into the hard limits of reality. Likewise, in America especially, it overestimates its capacity to alter the beliefs of people who remain stubbornly attached to making up their own minds." Jacob Siegel" https://cybershow.uk/content/home/home.html [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | Home [13:27] TR News [Old] "Donald Trumps attacks on democracy are being promoted by rich and powerful conservative groups that are determined to win at all costs." https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/08/09/the-big-money-behind-the-big-lie | Source: New Yorker [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | The Big Money Behind the Big Lie | The New Yorker [13:33] TR News "A third, and what I might have found the most disturbing thread in the documentary" https://crookedtimber.org/2026/10/26/naza-on-being-a-cog-in-a-machine/ | Source: Crooked Timber [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crookedtimber.org | NAZA on being a cog in a machine Crooked Timber [13:34] TR News "Russia still holds elections, registers political parties and maintains the institutions of parliamentary democracy." https://neweasterneurope.eu/2026/10/26/how-russia-eliminated-electoral-competition/ | Source: New Eastern Europe [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-neweasterneurope.eu | How Russia eliminated electoral competition - New Eastern Europe [13:34] TR News "Most Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine chose to do so voluntarily, and did so not for values, but for cold, hard cash." https://kyivindependent.com/analysis-no-elon-musk-russian-soldiers-in-ukraine-are-not-kids-who-have-no-choice-but-to-fight-and-die/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyivindependent.com | Analysis: No, Elon Musk, Russian soldiers in Ukraine are not 'kids' who have 'no choice but to fight and die' [13:40] TR News "A powerful, free Flock surveillance-tracking platform is now hosted by Proton, the creator of Proton Mail and Proton VPN." https://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/proton-hosts-flock-surveillance-map/ | Source: CNET [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Privacy Company Just Saved the Clearest Flock Surveillance Map I've Seen - CNET [13:40] TR News "My government (Canada) is trying as hard as possible to become an overreaching, surveillance state." https://btxx.org/posts/1984/ | Source: Brad Taunt [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-btxx.org | 1984: The Canadian Edition [13:40] TR News "Log4j also found behavior for TVs without microphones" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/hacker-finds-own-samsung-tv-collecting-scary-amounts-of-user-information-and-gets-banned-by-openai-for-cyber-abuse-tv-runs-an-ai-model-that-collects-audio-screenshots-and-plenty-of-other-user-data-for-ad-targeting | Source: Tom's Hardware [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Cybersecurity bounty hunter says Samsung TVs use AI to record audio and screenshots for ads 'Finally found a company that truly listens to its customers,' says hacker | Tom's Hardware [13:41] TR News "These cameras and systems are frequently contracted by law enforcement, neighborhood associations and private property owners." https://www.michigandaily.com/news/ann-arbor/ann-arbor-resists-flock-cameras-amid-national-backlash/ | Source: University of Michigan [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | Ann Arbor resists Flock cameras amid national backlash [13:41] TR News "The GUPs inclusion of ALPRs comes as the technology has been the subject of controversy nationwide." https://stanforddaily.com/2026/10/26/a-civil-rights-issue-licenses-privacy/ | Source: Stanford University [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stanforddaily.com | A civil rights issue: New proposal for license plate cameras sparks concern over privacy [13:42] TR News Discovery [13:42] TR News "FNB, Discovery Bank and Capitec say they dont allow third-party AI agents into customer accounts." https://techcentral.co.za/sa-banks-warn-customers-logins-ai-agents/287667/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | SA banks warn customers not to share logins with AI agents [13:43] TR News "Having been gaslighted by the right, some of the global media appeared to have difficulty wrapping their minds around the outcome. Here was the headline in the Financial Times as I write this: [...]" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-oligarchs-lose-a-big-one | Source: Paul Krugman [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Oligarchs Lose a Big One - Paul Krugman [13:45] TR News "Copper prices are at record highs, but for TikTok creators, the real money may be in teaching others how to strip wireand selling them the tools to do it." https://www.wired.com/story/the-hottest-new-side-hustle-is-stripping-copper-wire-and-posting-about-it/ | Source: Wired [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Hottest New Side Hustle Is Stripping Copper Wire and Posting About It | WIRED [13:45] TR News "But even if the threat isn't real, Rissanen says children's fear is genuine." https://yle.fi/a/74-20253490 | Source: Yle [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Creepy Cat in the Hat videos reach Finland | Yle News | Yle [13:46] TR News "Not disclosing that its an ad could lead voters to believe the AI voice is actually Raman, according to the complaint." https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-10-26/ethics-complaint-filed-over-ads-falsely-portraying-raman-promoting-homeless-camps | Source: Los Angeles Times [13:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Ethics complaint filed over ads falsely portraying Raman promoting homeless camps - Los Angeles Times [13:47] TR News "Anthropic never wants that to happen again. So they made up a structure where their next model cant be blocked by the government." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/10/26/anthropic-ai-safety-bill-let-us-kill-50-people-but-not-51/ | Source: Pivot to AI [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Person at the end she started crying louder than ever. "Oh, don't cry, Linda. [13:48] TR News "Merchant was among the layoffs at the Times, where he had been for a year, in January." https://talkingbiznews.com/media-news/ex-la-times-tech-columnist-merchant-joining-ai-now-institute/ | Source: Vested LLC [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-talkingbiznews.com | Ex-LA Times tech columnist Merchant joining AI Now Institute Talking Biz News [13:49] TR News "Marcus suggest we would benefit from thinking less about P(doom) and more about our P(dystopia)." https://ethanzuckerman.com/2026/10/26/public-media-vs-pdystopia-reflections-from-attention-2026/ | Source: Ethan Zuckerman [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ethanzuckerman.com | Public Media vs. P(dystopia): reflections from Attention 2026 - Ethan Zuckerman [13:49] TR News "Companies going public file Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which includes all the information that potential investors need to know about what they might be investing in." https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/risk-factors | Source: Hamilton Nolan [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hamiltonnolan.com | Risk Factors - by Hamilton Nolan - How Things Work [13:50] TR News "This piece of shit keeps showing up in my eBay searches for old DNA Lounge flyers: they are taking dates and venues on which actual concerts happened in history and having the Plagiarism Machine vomit out new, terrible posters for them." https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/10/the-slopfondlers-are-even-sloperating-old-concert-posters/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/10/the-slopfondlers-are-even-sloperating-old-concert-posters/ ) [13:51] TR News "In some past releases an AI company has designated mathematicians to receive the output on a problem, often before anyone else." https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/10/25/disadvantages-of-designating-mathematicians-for-ai-output-releases/ | Source: Terence Tao [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-terrytao.wordpress.com | Disadvantages of Designating Mathematicians for AI Output Releases | What's new [13:52] TR News "Anthropic has officially filed the prospectus for its initial public offering, which means the AI lab has put all kinds of formerly private information on display." https://www.wired.com/story/the-anthropic-ipo-is-also-a-doomsday-primer/ | Source: Wired [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Anthropic S-1 Filing Is Also an AI Doomsday Primer | WIRED [13:54] TR News "The email seemed AI-generated, like many others we have gotten recently." https://www.404media.co/chatgpt-keeps-telling-people-404-media-can-solve-their-tech-support-problems/ | Source: 404 Media [13:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | ChatGPT Keeps Telling People 404 Media Can Solve Their Tech Support Problems [13:54] TR News "In the analysis published on Saturday, Apollo Global Management Inc. said that the S&P 493, which refers to the S&P 500 minus technology firms Alphabet Inc." https://siliconangle.com/2026/10/25/apollo-analysis-shows-that-no-one-apart-from-the-biggest-tech-giants-is-seeing-any-real-benefits-from-ai/ | Source: Silicon Angle [13:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Apollo analysis shows no one besides the biggest tech giants is seeing benefits from AI - SiliconANGLE [13:55] TR News "Overall, about two out of three Americans say there is at least a moderate risk that advanced AI could destroy humanity, with majorities across parties" https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/16/poll-ai-technology-risks-humanity-trump-voters-01078087 | Source: Politico LLC [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.politico.com/news/2026/09/16/poll-ai-technology-risks-humanity-trump-voters-01078087 ) [13:55] TR News "Put simply, according to the survey, people are more scared of AI than a loved one getting a terminal diagnosis" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/americans-more-scared-ai-loved-one-ill | Source: Futurism [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Americans Are Officially More Scared of AI Than a Loved One Getting Cancer [13:56] TR News "They must dramatically reverse course to reduce the likelihood of disaster" https://www.openmarketsinstitute.org/publications/report-brace-for-impact-protecting-people-and-the-economy-when-the-ai-bubble-burst | [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openmarketsinstitute.org | Report - Brace for Impact: Protecting People and the Economy When the AI Bubble Bursts Open Markets Institute [13:57] TR News "If the AI industry cant pay back its mounting debts" https://futurism.com/future-society/ai-financial-bubble-analysis-finance | Source: Futurism [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | New Analysis Finds Signs the AI Bubble Is About to Blow [13:59] TR News "Harari warns that humanitys greatest strength has always been building bureaucratic systemslike finance, law, and religionthat allow millions to cooperate." https://pariganaka.com/harari-warns-ai-mass-dementia-has-started/ | Source: Pariganaka [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Harari Warns: AI "Mass Dementia" Has Started - PARIGANAKA ● Oct 27 [14:01] TR News "We dont show you personalized ads based on your content from Drive, Gmail, or Google Photos" https://manualdousuario.net/en/google-termos-anuncios-gmail-drive-fotos/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-manualdousuario.net | Blink and you missed it: Google gave itself the right to use your Gmail, Drive, and Photos to personalize ads Manual do Usurio [14:01] TR News "Im thinking the app is doing something strange here so all I can do is delete it and I urge you to check your phone too." https://ljpuk.net/posts/is-the-ebay-app-causing-my-battery-drain | Source: Lee Peterson [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ljpuk.net | Is the eBay app causing my battery drain? - LJPUK [14:01] TR News "How could medieval people determine whether someone had died without modern medical technology?" https://www.medievalists.net/2026/10/how-did-medieval-people-tell-if-someone-was-dead/ | Source: Medievalists.net [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How Did Medieval People Tell If Someone Was Dead? - Medievalists.net [14:02] TR News Rianne s/suffered online abuse/suffered online abuse which we did not instigate/ [14:03] TR News "Kind of a crazy piece of hardware for the late 80s this would be pretty cutting edge for the time." https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2026/winner-name-that-ware-september-2026/ | Source: Bunnie Huang [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bunniestudios.com | Winner, Name that Ware September 2026 bunnie's blog [14:03] TR News "Another contribution from FETguy and Renew Computers! I found this board to be interesting mainly because I always wondered how these things worked." https://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/2026/name-that-ware-october-2026/ | Source: Bunnie Huang [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bunniestudios.com | Name that Ware, October 2026 bunnie's blog [14:03] TR News "There turn out to be a number of interesting aspects to this particular hardware failure." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/LCDOddPixelLineFailure | Source: University of Toronto [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [14:05] TR News "The more1090 receiver only decodes Mode-S extended squitter replies (DF17 and DF18), which is how ADS-B is transmitted at 1090 MHz." https://destevez.net/2026/10/a-high-sensitivity-ads-b-receiver/ | Source: Daniel Estvez [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-destevez.net | A high-sensitivity ADS-B receiver Daniel Estvez [14:06] TR News "Thats a good thing as I can walk around the city all day making photographs." https://blog.jimgrey.net/2026/10/26/40mm-f-2-zuiko-auto-s/ | Source: Jim Grey [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jimgrey.net | 40mm f/2 Zuiko Auto-S - Down the Road [14:06] TR News "Paying close attention huh, what a concept. Turns out this does apply to CDs too." https://www.rubenerd.au/double-check-used-cds-before-buying-them/ | Source: Ruben Schade [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Double check used CDs before buying them [14:07] TR News "Code Classroom formerly known as the Code Editor for Education is our free, safe tool for teaching and learning computing and programming." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/reintroducing-code-classroom-now-with-the-blocks-editor/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | Reintroducing Code Classroom now with the Blocks editor - Raspberry Pi Foundation [14:07] TR News "One of the problems of the moment is we now have a political class, and in many ways, a media class, that deliberately feeds on and magnifies that civic ignorance" https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/10/why-american-electorate-isnt-holding-up-its-end-on-keeping-informed/ | Source: Harvard University [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.harvard.edu | Why American electorate isnt holding up its end on keeping informed Harvard Gazette [14:07] TR News "The researchers found that the verbal-reasoning section was also less cognitively complex than the SAT and ACT." https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/10/classic-learning-test-clt/689144/ | Source: The Atlantic [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/10/classic-learning-test-clt/689144/ ) [14:08] TR News "The top mathematician says Silicon Valleys rush to solve long-investigated conundrums excludes elegant solutions and reduces maths to raw training material" https://observer.co.uk/news/science-technology/article/terence-tao-ai-turns-beautiful-mathematics-into-toxic-waste | Source: Tortoise Media [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-observer.co.uk | Terence Tao: AI turns beautiful mathematics into toxic w... [14:09] TR News "CSS-Tricks is an independent site once again!" https://css-tricks.com/css-tricks-has-a-new-owner/ | Source: CSS Tricks [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CSS-Tricks has a new owner! | CSS-Tricks [14:09] TR News "ASAP is an acronym for as soon as possible. Its the kind of acronym people use when they want to hear back." https://artlung.com/blog/2026/10/26/asynchronous-communication-is-beautiful-and-humane/ | Source: Joe Crawford [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ArtLung: Asynchronous communication is beautiful and humane ~ 26 Oct 2026 [14:10] TR News "Email being disruptive to your productivity must be a pretty common phenomenon because nearly all the productivity books out there" https://daverupert.com/2026/10/bad-at-email/ | Source: Dave Rupert [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bad at email - daverupert.com [14:10] TR News "We can make plans and somewhat predict what tomorrow brings. That helps." https://robertbirming.com/not-knowing-tomorrow/ | Source: Robert Birming [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertbirming.com | Not knowing tomorrow Robert Birming [14:11] TR News "relax dude!" https://brainbaking.com/post/2026/10/hello-where-is-everybody/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://brainbaking.com/post/2026/10/hello-where-is-everybody/ ) [14:11] TR News "A Day in Court" https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2026-10-26/walter-koenig-star-trek-original-chekov-dies-at-90 | Source: Los Angeles Times [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Walter Koenig, Star Trek franchise's original Chekov, dies at 90 - Los Angeles Times [14:14] TR News "Long story short, I wrote a document with my notes about Realia COBOL 4.00 for DOS, along with some example code showing how to use this little gem of a compiler." https://www.tara.sh/posts/2026/2026-10-26_realia_cobol/ | Source: Tara Stella [14:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tara.sh | Realia COBOL 4.00 for DOS: From Experiment to Field Notes [14:15] TR News "Simon Willison identified Lethal Trifecta as an set of 3 conditions that can lead to undesired behavior like data leakage, destruction or wrong action." https://blog.alexewerlof.com/p/lethal-trifecta | Source: Alex Ewerlf [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.alexewerlof.com | The Lethal Trifecta - Alex Ewerlf Notes [14:19] *reap has quit (connection closed) [14:20] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [14:22] TR News (NEW): KDE Plasma 6.8.2 Desktop Environment Released with Numerous Bug Fixes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/KDE_Plasma_6_8_2_Desktop_Environment_Released_with_Numerous_Bug.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/KDE_Plasma_6_8_2_Desktop_Environment_Released_with_Numerous_Bug.gmi [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE Plasma 6.8.2 Desktop Environment Released with Numerous Bug Fixes [14:23] TR News "But to deliver to all different email addresses, you need to be trusted by inbox providers with the oldest and goofiest spam filters." https://evancz.dev/why-is-it-so-expensive-to-send-an-email | [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-evancz.dev | Why is it so expensive to send an email? [14:23] TR News Techrights Links 27/10/2026: Google Increases Spying on Online Everything (Personal Files, Mail), Anthropic Takes Its Losses and Debt Public https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Links_27_10_2026_Google_Increases_Spying_on_Online_Everything_P.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Links_27_10_2026_Google_Increases_Spying_on_Online_Everything_P.gmi [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 27/10/2026: Google Increases Spying on Online Everything (Personal Files, Mail), Anthropic Takes Its Losses and Debt Public [14:24] TR News Open Data https://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2026/10/25/dogs-of-new-york-shapes-and-sizes-edition/ | Source: Kieran Healy [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dogs of New York, Shapes and Sizes Edition - kieranhealy.org [14:24] TR News "When researching the law in our common law system, it is usually necessary to explore an elaborate universe of cases." https://ripslawlibrarian.wordpress.com/2026/10/26/cases-units-of-meaning-in-a-body-of-law/ | Source: RIPS Law Librarian Blog [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ripslawlibrarian.wordpress.com | Cases: Units of Meaning in a Body of Law | RIPS Law Librarian Blog [14:44] TR News "The Package Management devroom is back at FOSDEM 2027, on Sunday 31 January from 13:15 to 17:00 at the Universit libre de Bruxelles." https://nesbitt.io/2026/10/26/package-management-devroom-at-fosdem-2027-call-for-participation.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | Package Management Devroom at FOSDEM 2027: Call for Participation | Andrew Nesbitt [14:44] TR News "We are excited to announce the Call for Participation for the Package Management devroom at FOSDEM 2027, taking place on 31 Jan 2027, from 13:15 to 17:00" https://stewardshiplab.org/ideas/cfp-package-management-devroom-at-fosdem-27/ | [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stewardshiplab.org | CfP: Package Management devroom at FOSDEM 27 Software Stewardship Lab [14:45] TR News "A special note about Fowl Language: GoComics and ArcaMax publish this strip on different days" https://blog.kamens.us/2026/10/26/comics-aggregator-more-new-comics-other-improvements/ | Source: Jonathan Kamens [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.kamens.us | Comics aggregator: more new comics, other improvements Something better to do [14:45] TR News "Its a grubby practice, and one which Google has spent decades trying to detect and prevent. Quite rightly, too." https://www.jonoalderson.com/conjecture/cloaking-is-dead-long-live-cloaking/ | Source: Jono Alderson [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jonoalderson.com | Cloaking is dead. Long live cloaking. - Jono Alderson [14:46] TR News "Emacs news" https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/2026-10-26-emacs-news/ | Source: Sacha Chua [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sachachua.com | 2026-10-26 Emacs news :: Sacha Chua [14:46] TR News "Now I can use M-x sacha-subed-youtube to open the VTT file, which is cached locally, and I can use M-x sacha-subed-youtube-region-as-quote after selecting a section" https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/subed-el-and-quoting-snippets-of-youtube-videos-from-the-auto-captions/ | Source: Sacha Chua [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sachachua.com | subed.el and quoting snippets of YouTube videos from the auto captions :: Sacha Chua [14:49] TR News "As for myself, even if voice interface catches on in the wider world, I have no desire to use it." https://macadie.info/2026/10/25/emacs-carnival-are-keyboards-and-m-x-here-to-stay/ | Source: Eric MacAdie [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-macadie.info | Emacs Carnival: Are keyboards and M-x here to stay? MacAdie Web Blog [14:49] TR News "While summarizing my history with Emacs, I was curious about just how many Emacs News posts I've written and how many links I've highlighted." https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/10/analyzing-emacs-news/ | Source: Sacha Chua [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sachachua.com | Analyzing Emacs News: 564 posts over 11 years, > 34k items, ~60/post :: Sacha Chua [14:52] TR News "Dad, why dont you have a cell phone?" https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/why-dad-didnt-have-cellphone/ | Source: Jim Nielsen [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | Why My Dad Didnt Have a Cell Phone - Jim Nielsens Blog [14:53] TR News "The Apple II was not the first personal or home computer, but it was part of the iconic trinity of computers that came out in 1977" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/emulate-apple-ii-on-raspberry-pi/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.com | Emulate Apple II on Raspberry Pi - Raspberry Pi [14:53] TR News "Matter is the smart-home standard that Apple Home, Google Home, Amazon Alexa and SmartThings all speak." https://olimex.wordpress.com/2026/10/26/esp32-c6-devkit-lipo-becomes-a-matter-light-a-step-by-step-guide/ | Source: Olimex [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-olimex.wordpress.com | ESP32-C6-DevKit-Lipo becomes a Matter light: a step-by-step guide | olimex [14:55] TR News "Keeping a number in an HTML attribute and copying it into an inline style feels like unnecessary bookkeeping." https://ronaldsvilcins.com/2026/10/27/using-html-attribute-values-inside-css-with-attr/ | Source: Ronalds Vilci [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ronaldsvilcins.com | Using HTML Attribute Values Inside CSS With attr() Ronalds Vilci [14:56] TR News "We run servers running Ubuntu LTS, and over time we need to move to new LTS releases." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/OurServerUpgradePractices | Source: University of Toronto [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [14:57] TR News "Weve been told for decades that a plastic bottle lasts 450 years, or even that plastic never goes away" https://backreaction.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-problem-with-plastic-is-not-what.html | Source: Sabine Hossenfelder [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-backreaction.blogspot.com | Sabine Hossenfelder: Backreaction: The Problem With Plastic Is Not What You Think ● Oct 27 [15:02] TR News [Old] "A new book by longtime Bay Area journalist Gil Durn investigates tech fascism and its mounting influence on U.S. politics." https://www.democracynow.org/2026/8/17/gil_duran_nerd_reich | Source: Democracy Now [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.democracynow.org | The Nerd Reich: Author Gil Durn on Big Tech Fascism, Peter Thiel, JD Vance & the War on Democracy | Democracy Now! [15:03] TR News "I use macOS as my terminal and browser environment. Most of my development work happens on Linux machines I SSH into. The hardware I use has its own page." https://tech.stonecharioteer.com/uses/software/ | Source: Vinay Keerthi [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tech.stonecharioteer.com | Software I use | Stonecharioteer on Tech [15:06] TR News IBM's Red Hat selling slop https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/mlops-edge-ai-keeping-models-accurate-over-time | Source: Red Hat Official [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | MLOps for edge AI: Keeping models accurate over time [15:06] TR News IBM spreading buzz like "Vulnpocalypse" as if it's a new thing; it's not https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/responsible-disclosure-age-vulnpocalypse | Source: Red Hat Official [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Responsible disclosure in the age of Vulnpocalypse [15:07] TR News a lot of it is marketing hype paid by companies deep in debt trying to sell their latest vapourware with dubious use case [15:08] TR News 100% of the blog posts in Red Hat dot com are "AI" nonsense https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/enterprise-ai-needs-data-strategy-not-just-model-strategy | Source: Red Hat Official [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Enterprise AI needs a data strategy, not just a model strategy [15:09] TR News "The challenge is choosing the right tool for the job. curl can handle almost any HTTP task, but its command-line options can get lengthy when working with JSON APIs." https://www.tecmint.com/command-line-http-clients-for-linux/ | Source: TecMint [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | 8 Best Command Line HTTP Clients for Linux [15:10] TR News Microlandia, a deeply simulated city-builder gets a big game engine upgrade | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/microlandia-a-deeply-simulated-city-builder-gets-a-big-game-engine-upgrade/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microlandia, a deeply simulated city-builder gets a big game engine upgrade | GamingOnLinux [15:18] TR News S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl 2.1 adds A-Life NPC visualisation distance options | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/s-t-a-l-k-e-r-2-heart-of-chornobyl-2-1-adds-a-life-npc-visualisation-distance-options/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl 2.1 adds A-Life NPC visualisation distance options | GamingOnLinux [15:19] TR News Steam Frame tips and tricks | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/guides/view/steam-frame-tips-and-tricks/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/guides/view/steam-frame-tips-and-tricks/ [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Frame tips and tricks | GamingOnLinux [15:19] TR News Here's 17 upcoming VR games worth keeping eyes on | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/heres-17-upcoming-vr-games-worth-keeping-eyes-on/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/heres-17-upcoming-vr-games-worth-keeping-eyes-on/ [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Here's 17 upcoming VR games worth keeping eyes on | GamingOnLinux [15:21] TR News Pick up many quality puzzle and physics games with two new Humble Bundles | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/pick-up-many-quality-puzzle-and-physics-games-with-two-new-humble-bundles/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pick up many quality puzzle and physics games with two new Humble Bundles | GamingOnLinux [15:21] TR News PlayStation 5 Linux project upgraded to support PS5 Pro and newer firmware | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/playstation-5-linux-project-upgraded-to-support-ps5-pro-and-newer-firmware/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PlayStation 5 Linux project upgraded to support PS5 Pro and newer firmware | GamingOnLinux [15:39] TR News Steam's useful Personal Calendar gets a full release | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steams-useful-personal-calendar-gets-a-full-release/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steams-useful-personal-calendar-gets-a-full-release/ [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam's useful Personal Calendar gets a full release | GamingOnLinux [15:39] TR News Epic's Tim Sweeney believes AI notices on Steam are a "political statement" for the "hate mob" | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/epics-tim-sweeney-believes-ai-notices-on-steam-are-political-statement-for-the-hate-mob/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Epic's Tim Sweeney believes AI notices on Steam are a "political statement" for the "hate mob" | GamingOnLinux [15:40] TR News Steam Next Fest - October 2026, here's the most-played demos so far | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/steam-next-fest-october-2026-heres-the-most-played-demos-so-far/ Source: GamingOnLinux [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Next Fest - October 2026, here's the most-played demos so far | GamingOnLinux [15:42] TR News (NEW): Games: Microlandia, Epic's Tim Sweeney Promotes Slop Plagiarism, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Games_Microlandia_Epic_s_Tim_Sweeney_Promotes_Slop_Plagiarism_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Games_Microlandia_Epic_s_Tim_Sweeney_Promotes_Slop_Plagiarism_a.gmi [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Microlandia, Epic's Tim Sweeney Promotes Slop Plagiarism, and More [15:43] TR News "A stack of ministerial responses about the CPR case have landed today and... I'll do my best not to go full Egon Olsen but..." | "Godt s | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/godt-saa [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | Godt s | Version2 [15:44] TR News "These are not serious people. Theyre not serious people, and the problem is you end up having to pay the price for their lack of seriousness." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/wise-and-important-words [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Watch, Read, and Share - Robert Reich [15:44] TR News "'Shove That Ballroom Up Your Fat A**!': Trump Heckled at Mississippi Rally as Security Escorts Man Out Amid Boos | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/heckler-protests-trump-white-house-ballroom-mississippi-rally-1827991 [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | 'Shove That Ballroom Up Your Fat A**!': Trump Heckled at Mississippi Rally as Security Escorts Man Out Amid Boos | IBTimes UK [15:44] TR News "Democrats had given up God. Could Methodist megachurch pastor Adam Hamilton bring them back, and turn Kansas blue? | Vox" https://www.vox.com/politics/507577/kansas-senate-adam-hamilton-religion-democrat-christian-methodist-roger-marshall [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Democrats had given up God. Could Methodist megachurch pastor Adam Hamilton bring them back, and turn Kansas blue? | Vox [15:45] TR News "Donald Trump Is Bad at Politics | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/donald-trump-is-bad-at-politics/ [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Donald Trump Is Bad at Politics | The Nation [15:45] TR News "That cruelty is negatively impacting Ramaswamys campaign. An anonymous Ohio Republican even told Zeteo that they were getting calls that people dont want him there. Other venues that hosted Ramaswamy over the weekend have been flooded by one-star reviews on Google." https://newrepublic.com/post/217170/ohio-venues-cancel-vivek-ramasamy-events-campaign-ad-amy-acton-mom [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Ohio Venues Keep Canceling on Vivek Ramasamy After That Campaign Ad | The New Republic [15:45] TR News "Norway Fires Back After Trump Calls It a Shithouse Country | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/217144/trump-ban-norwegians-shithouse-nobel-prize [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Norway Fires Back After Trump Calls It a Shithouse Country | The New Republic [15:46] TR News "Thirdand this is the reason that should be most concerning to normal Americanshe wants Democrats to win because he wants to be able to accuse them, with of course no factual basis whatsoever, of cheating." https://newrepublic.com/article/217109/donald-trump-wants-republicans-lose-midterms-three-reasons [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newrepublic.com | Three Reasons Why Donald Trump Probably Wants the Republicans to Lose | The New Republic [15:46] TR News "Terence Tao: AI Turns Beautiful Mathematics Into Toxic Waste - SoylentNews" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/10/26/1728237 [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Terence Tao: AI Turns Beautiful Mathematics Into Toxic Waste - SoylentNews [15:46] TR News "George Takei Honors 'Star Trek' Co-Star Walter Koenig in Tribute" https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/star-trek-walter-koenig-george-takei-tribute-1235648207/ [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | George Takei Honors 'Star Trek' Co-Star Walter Koenig in Tribute [15:47] TR News "Turkey is not a good NATO ally | eKathimerini.com" https://www.ekathimerini.com/in-depth/interviews-in-depth/1319126/turkey-is-not-a-good-nato-ally/ [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Turkey is not a good NATO ally | eKathimerini.com [15:47] TR News France prepared to shut down social media | "Frankrike frberedde att slcka sociala medier" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/10/26/frankrike-forberedde-att-slacka-sociala-medier/ [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Frankrike frberedde att slcka sociala medier [15:51] TR News Red Hat Lightspeed advisor self-managed for air-gapped clusters https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/26/red-hat-lightspeed-advisor-self-managed-air-gapped-clusters [15:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/26/red-hat-lightspeed-advisor-self-managed-air-gapped-clusters ) [15:52] TR News What's new in Red Bait build of Podman Desktop 1.2 https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/26/whats-new-in-red-hat-build-of-podman-desktop-1-2 [15:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/10/26/whats-new-in-red-hat-build-of-podman-desktop-1-2 ) ● Oct 27 [16:12] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social (Error from remote client) [16:16] TR News Double check used CDs before buying them https://www.rubenerd.au/double-check-used-cds-before-buying-them/ [16:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Double check used CDs before buying them [16:27] TR News What Happened to the Neanderthals? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/science/what-happened-to-the-neanderthals.html [16:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/science/what-happened-to-the-neanderthals.html ) [16:27] TR News Latvian Academy of Sciences to consider citizenship scandal https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/26.10.2026-latvian-academy-of-sciences-to-consider-citizenship-scandal.a669179/ [16:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian Academy of Sciences to consider citizenship scandal / Article [16:28] TR News Lawmaker questions whether proposed HK$100,000 fines for private hospitals will deter hidden fees https://hongkongfp.com/2026/10/26/lawmaker-questions-whether-proposed-hk100000-fines-for-private-hospitals-will-deter-hidden-fees/ [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Lawmaker questions if proposed fines for private hospitals will deter hidden fees [16:29] TR News South Korea's Lee says unlikely to join Pacific trade pactwithin his term https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-koreas-lee-says-unlikely-to-join-pacific-trade-pact-within-his-term [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea's Lee says unlikely to join Pacific trade pactwithin his term | The Straits Times [16:29] TR News Swiss foreign minister to hold talks in North Korea this week https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/swiss-foreign-minister-to-hold-talks-in-north-korea-this-week [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Swiss foreign minister to hold talks in North Korea this week | The Straits Times [16:30] TR News Call Of Duty game depicting another Korean War sparks debate in South Korea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/new-call-of-duty-game-depicting-another-korean-war-sparks-debate-in-south-korea [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Call Of Duty game depicting another Korean War sparks debate in South Korea | The Straits Times [16:32] TR News Malaysia says extending life of coal plants remains an option if needed https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-says-extending-life-of-coal-plants-remains-an-option-if-needed [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia may extend coal plant life for energy security | The Straits Times [16:33] TR News China is back in the bull semen market, but only the best will do https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-is-back-in-the-bull-semen-market-but-only-the-best-will-do [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas bull semen market revival and herd upgrade | The Straits Times [16:33] TR News In China, the Hey Hi (AI) bubble has already burst https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/in-china-the-ai-bubble-has-already-burst https://medium.com/@alvarodmn39/baidus-ceo-believes-99-of-ai-companies-won-t-survive-after-the-bubble-bursts-595d7dc8bc6c [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China AI bubble bursts as tech stocks crash | The Straits Times [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://medium.com/@alvarodmn39/baidus-ceo-believes-99-of-ai-companies-won-t-survive-after-the-bubble-bursts-595d7dc8bc6c ) [16:37] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [16:39] TR News China condemns US designation of Confucius Institutes as threat https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-condemns-us-designation-of-confucius-institutes-as-threat [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China condemns US designation of Confucius Institutes as threat | The Straits Times [16:40] TR News Kim Jong Uns unprecedented day-trip to China shatters Pyongyangs Korean War myths https://rfa.org/english/korea/2026/10/26/kim-jong-un-china-trip-bridge/ [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Kim Jong Uns unprecedented day-trip to China shatters Pyongyangs Korean War myths Radio Free Asia [16:40] TR News Online post purportedly by Chinese students calls for restoring term limits for Pooh-tin https://rfa.org/english/china/2026/10/26/xi-jinping-term-limits-open-letter/ [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Online post purportedly by Chinese students calls for restoring term limits for Xi Radio Free Asia [16:41] TR News Reuters adds 37 years of Sky News content to its video archive https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/reuters-adds-37-years-of-sky-news-content-to-its-video-archive/ http://techrights.org/n/2026/10/21/Reuters_is_Becoming_Slop_Not_a_News_Agency_Treat_Reports_From_R.shtml [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Reuters adds 37 years of Sky News content to its video archive - Press Gazette [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Reuters is Becoming Slop, Not a News Agency (Treat Reports From Reuters Sceptically) [16:42] TR News Kali GNU/Linux 2026.3 Release (Build-Scripts Refresh) https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2026-3-release/ [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kali.org | Kali Linux 2026.3 Release (Build-Scripts Refresh) | Kali Linux Blog [16:45] TR News Two stable kernels for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1102973/ [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Two stable kernels for Monday [LWN.net] [16:45] TR News Enrico Zini: Sandboxing pre-commit https://www.ezini.eu/blog/2026/python/sandboxing-pre-commit [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ezini.eu | Sandboxing pre-commit [16:46] TR News The Wait for a First Action https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/10/the-wait-for-a-first-action.html [16:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | The Wait for a First Action | Patently-O [16:53] TR News Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #544 - Throwback to your favourite retro games with our new book https://newsletters.raspberrypi.com/w/CSd07639892N7892uXT2Ylx99mJA [16:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newsletters.raspberrypi.com | Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #544 [16:53] TR News Modder turns NES into a Windows-like desktop with original hardware https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/modder-turns-nes-into-a-windows-like-desktop-with-original-hardware-emulates-a-full-retro-experience-with-a-cd-drive-and-slow-internet [16:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Modder turns NES into a Windows-like desktop with original hardware emulates a full retro experience with a CD drive and slow internet | Tom's Hardware [16:54] TR News Adafruit Metro ESP32-P4 Hydra An Arduino UNO-shaped ESP32-P4 + ESP32-C6 board with WiFi 6, MIPI interfaces https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/10/26/adafruit-metro-esp32-p4-hydra-an-arduino-uno-shaped-esp32-p4-esp32-c6-board-with-wifi-6-mipi-interfaces/ [16:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Adafruit Metro ESP32-P4 Hydra - An Arduino UNO-shaped ESP32-P4 + ESP32-C6 board with WiFi 6, MIPI interfaces - CNX Software ● Oct 27 [17:00] TR News UBQS-IP file collaboration patent monopoly challenge granted https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/10/21/ubqs-ip-file-collaboration-patent-challenge-granted [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | UBQS-IP file collaboration patent challenge granted Unified Patents [17:00] TR News Osborne Clarke bolsters German patent monopoly litigation practice with Frankfurt team from BluePort https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/osborne-clarke-bolsters-german-patent-litigation-practice-with-frankfurt-team-from-blueport/ [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Osborne Clarke bolsters German patent litigation practice with Frankfurt team from BluePort - JUVE Patent [17:01] TR News UPC is illegal, so it should have no power at all; it's connected to EPO corruption and cocaine https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/upc-claims-power-to-stop-patentees-escaping-validity-decisions-via-withdrawal/ [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | UPC claims power to stop patentees escaping validity decisions via withdrawal - JUVE Patent [17:03] TR News Panfrost is now using Kraid! https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/panfrost-is-now-using-kraid.html [17:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.collabora.com | Panfrost is now using Kraid! [17:05] TR News Security advisory: CVE-2026-107472 Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in QTextCodec TSCII encoding impacts Qt An out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Qt https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-cve-2026-107472 [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Security advisory: CVE-2026-107472 Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in QTextCodec TSCII encoding impacts Qt [17:07] TR News Billion-query-per-second lookup tables in C++ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/10/26/billion-query-per-second-lookup-tables-in-c/ [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/10/26/billion-query-per-second-lookup-tables-in-c/ ) [17:07] TR News Experts temper emergency-level alarms over critical Brotli defect https://cyberscoop.com/brotli-critical-vulnerability-decompression-library-node2shell-broccoli2shell/ [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Experts temper emergency-level alarms over critical Brotli defect | CyberScoop [17:09] TR News Node2Shell: Brotli Flaw Triggers Patching Across Microsoft, Node.js, Python Packages https://www.securityweek.com/node2shell-brotli-flaw-triggers-patching-across-microsoft-node-js-python-packages/ [17:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Node2Shell: Brotli Flaw Triggers Patching Across Microsoft, Node.js, Python Packages - SecurityWeek [17:10] TR News Apple Patches for October 2026, (Mon, Oct 26th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33458 [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Apple Patches for October 2026 - SANS Internet Storm Center [17:11] TR News BSD Users Can Now Enjoy Omarchy Flavor https://itsfoss.com/news/daemonarchy-overview/ [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | BSD Users Can Now Enjoy Omarchy Flavor [17:11] TR News UGREEN HomeAgent HA100 A NAS, Smart Home Hub and Local Hey Hi (AI) Assistant in One https://the-diy-life.com/ugreen-homeagent-ha100-a-nas-smart-home-hub-and-local-ai-assistant-in-one/ [17:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-the-diy-life.com | UGREEN HomeAgent HA100 A NAS, Smart Home Hub and Local AI Assistant in One - The DIY Life [17:12] TR News One Dose of Experimental Antibody Kept HIV-Like Virus in Remission For 4 Years in a Monkey https://www.sciencealert.com/one-dose-of-experimental-antibody-kept-hiv-like-virus-in-remission-for-4-years-in-a-monkey [17:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-One Dose of Experimental Antibody Kept HIV-Like Virus in Remission For 4 Years in a Monkey : ScienceAlert [17:13] TR News Industrial Vendors Check Products for PHP2Shell Vulnerabilities https://www.securityweek.com/industrial-vendors-check-products-for-php2shell-vulnerabilities/ [17:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Industrial Vendors Check Products for PHP2Shell Vulnerabilities - SecurityWeek [17:13] TR News Bitcoin reward offered to anyone who could break into an unpatched server running PHP, hacker cracks site and claims bounty https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptomining/hacker-offers-bitcoin-reward-to-anyone-who-can-break-into-an-unpatched-server-running-php-still-remains-unhacked-php2shell-challenge-tests-claims-that-ai-makes-exploiting-vulnerabilities-easy [17:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Bitcoin reward offered to anyone who could break into an unpatched server running PHP, hacker cracks site and claims bounty PHP2Shell challenge tested claims that AI makes exploiting vulnerabilities easy | Tom's Hardware [17:14] TR News Rockchip RK3576-powered SMARC 2.2 system-on-module and development board target Edge Hey Hi (AI) applications https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/10/27/rockchip-rk3576-powered-smarc-2-2-system-on-module-and-development-board-target-edge-ai-applications/ [17:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Rockchip RK3576-powered SMARC 2.2 system-on-module and development board target Edge AI applications - CNX Software [17:16] TR News pg_ivm 1.17 released https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_ivm-117-released-3420/ [17:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: pg_ivm 1.17 released [17:16] TR News HypoPG 1.4.4 is out! https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/hypopg-144-is-out-3421/ [17:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: HypoPG 1.4.4 is out! [17:16] TR News pg_hdr_histogram 1.0.0 - exact percentiles in PostgreSQL https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_hdr_histogram-100-exact-percentiles-in-postgresql-3418/ [17:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: pg_hdr_histogram 1.0.0 - exact percentiles in PostgreSQL [17:18] TR News New story: Tormented by Teledildonics https://mwl.io/archives/25026 [17:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mwl.io | New story: Tormented by Teledildonics Michael W Lucas [17:19] TR News php-8.1 on gentoo after CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2026/10/26/php-8-1-on-gentoo-after-cve-2026-109618-and-cve-2026-109619/ [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gentoo.org | php-8.1 on gentoo after CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 | agostino's blog [17:20] TR News Senators, rights groups say Convicted Felon administration breaking law by withholding surveillance court opinion https://cyberscoop.com/wyden-schiff-fisa-section-702-declassification/ [17:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Senators, rights groups say Trump administration breaking law by withholding surveillance court opinion | CyberScoop [17:20] TR News LLM slop is NOT journalists https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/clickout-media-makes-journalists-redundant-but-bylines-revived-with-ai/ [17:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Clickout Media makes journalists redundant but bylines revived with AI - Press Gazette [17:22] TR News Beware: Fake Currency http://kn100.me/beware-fake-currency/ [17:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kn100.me | Beware: Fake Currency | kn100 [17:23] TR News KrelboyneOS Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution for development and security https://www.linuxlinks.com/krelboyneos-debian-based-linux-distribution/ [17:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-KrelboyneOS - Debian-based Linux distribution for development and security - LinuxLinks [17:25] TR News Proprietary / Vendor Lock-in / Malware https://itsfoss.com/news/amutable-foundations-private-preview/ [17:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Systemd Creators Startup Opens Signups for Private Preview of its Linux System [17:26] TR News Select alternative kernel version https://bkhome.org/news/202610/select-alternative-kernel-version.html [17:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Select alternative kernel version [17:27] TR News Kernel 7.2.12 compiled https://bkhome.org/news/202610/kernel-7212-compiled.html [17:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Kernel 7.2.12 compiled [17:27] TR News Ext234 patch for Limine v12 https://bkhome.org/news/202610/ext234-patch-for-limine-v12.html [17:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Ext234 patch for Limine v12 [17:28] TR News Mozilla Open Policy & Advocacy Blog: A Reason for Optimism on US Competition Policy https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2026/10/26/a-reason-for-optimism-on-us-competition-policy/ [17:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | A Reason for Optimism on US Competition Policy - Open Policy & Advocacy [17:35] TR News Getting Started with the BeaglePlay SBC on Debian https://www.linux.org/threads/getting-started-with-the-beagleplay-sbc-on-debian.65403/ [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Getting Started with the BeaglePlay SBC on Debian | Linux.org [17:35] TR News Windows TCO: Microsoft issues urgent .NET security patches for critical buffer overflow flaws https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-issues-urgent-net-security-patches-for-critical-buffer-overflow-flaws/?utm_source=rss [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-issues-urgent-net-security-patches-for-critical-buffer-overflow-flaws/?utm_source=rss ) [17:36] TR News Nvidia RTX 20, 30, and 40-series GPUs hacked to remove a half-speed Hey Hi (AI) throttle https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-rtx-20-30-and-40-series-gpus-hacked-to-remove-a-half-speed-ai-throttle-firmware-exploit-doubles-rtx-4090s-peak-tensor-rate-lifts-rtx-3090-ti-matrix-math-up-to-80-percent [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Nvidia RTX 20, 30, and 40-series GPUs hacked to remove a half-speed AI throttle firmware exploit doubles RTX 4090's peak tensor rate, lifts RTX 3090 Ti matrix math up to 80% | Tom's Hardware [17:37] TR News Reddits r/opensource bans AI-made and AI-focused projects, also bans non-English speakers https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/reddits-r-opensource-bans-ai-made-and-ai-focused-projects-also-bans-non-english-speakers-sweeping-new-rules-spark-backlash-over-linux-kernel-contributions-and-solo-developers [17:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Reddits r/opensource bans AI-made and AI-focused projects, also bans non-English speakers sweeping new rules spark backlash over Linux kernel contributions and solo developers | Tom's Hardware [17:39] TR News Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1102946/ [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Monday [LWN.net] [17:39] TR News Transmission 4.1.4 Released! How to Fix App Launch (DEB Package) Issue https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/10/transmission-4-1-4-released-how-to-fix-app-launch-deb-package-issue/ [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Transmission 4.1.4 Released! 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The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy [18:06] TR News 953 Online Stores Infected in Long-Lasting Malware Campaign https://www.securityweek.com/953-online-stores-infected-in-long-lasting-malware-campaign/ [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-953 Online Stores Infected in Long-Lasting Malware Campaign - SecurityWeek [18:06] TR News 2026.42/43 APPropriate Raku https://rakuweekly.blog/2026/10/26/2026-42-43-appropriate-raku/ [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rakuweekly.blog | 2026.42/43 APPropriate Raku Raku Weekly News [18:07] TR News One week on the APNIC honeynet: 99,000 IP addresses and 173 million events https://blog.apnic.net/2026/10/26/one-week-on-the-apnic-honeynet-99000-ip-addresses-and-173-million-events/ [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | One week on the APNIC honeynet: 99,000 IP addresses and 173 million events | APNIC Blog [18:07] TR News Improvement for SFSget UI https://bkhome.org/news/202610/improvement-for-sfsget-ui.html [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Improvement for SFSget UI [18:08] TR News Checkbox share mounted partitions in container https://bkhome.org/news/202610/checkbox-share-mounted-partitions-in-container.html [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Checkbox share mounted partitions in container [18:09] TR News Notational Velocity and nvALT got updates https://www.rubenerd.au/notational-velocity-and-nvalt-got-updates/ [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Notational Velocity and nvALT got updates [18:09] TR News How to Upgrade FunOS 26.04 LTS to FunOS 26.10 https://funos.org/upgrade-funos-26-04-to-funos-26-10/ [18:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-funos.org | How to Upgrade FunOS 26.04 LTS to FunOS 26.10 FunOS [18:10] TR News Been over 24 months since the Serial Strangler from Microsoft sued Techrights and he's still not past the stage of dealing with the counterclaim. [18:10] TR News Maybe aiming for a new UK record of most stale "Case" [18:11] TR News De Facto reveals brutality of Belarusian border guard people smugglers https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/26.10.2026-de-facto-reveals-brutality-of-belarusian-border-guard-people-smugglers.a669043/ [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | De Facto reveals brutality of Belarusian border guard people smugglers / Article [18:13] TR News U.S. Army Trains Apache Helicopter Pilots to Shoot Drones https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/europe/helicopters-drones-apache-shahed-russia-iran.html [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/europe/helicopters-drones-apache-shahed-russia-iran.html ) [18:13] TR News Israels newest Russian-speaking voters see elections as an opportunity https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2026/1026/russian-immigrants-israel-elections-voters [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Like the Israeli electorate, Russian-speaking voters are divided about these elections - CSMonitor.com [18:13] TR News Polish man detained after wandering into Russia from Lithuania https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3094319/polish-man-detained-after-wandering-into-russia-from-lithuania [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Polish man detained after wandering into Russia from Lithuania - LRT [18:18] TR News Ethnic split in Latvia looks bigger than it really is, researchers suggest https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/26.10.2026-ethnic-split-in-latvia-looks-bigger-than-it-really-is-researchers-suggest.a669032/ [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Ethnic split in Latvia looks bigger than it really is, researchers suggest / Article [18:18] TR News Civilian Suffering Was Goal of Russian Strikes in Ukraine, U.N. Panel Says https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/europe/russia-ukraine-energy-strikes-un.html [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/europe/russia-ukraine-energy-strikes-un.html ) [18:18] TR News To Work With P.O.W.s, Ukrainians Suppress Feelings About the Enemy https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/europe/ukraine-russia-pows-prisoners.html [18:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/europe/ukraine-russia-pows-prisoners.html ) [18:19] TR News Ukraine Says One Dead As Russian Strikes Hit Kyiv Civilian Buildings Including Dormitory https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-strike-kyiv-dormitory-us-zelenskyy/33884968.html [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Cease-Fire in Ukraine's Oleshky Expanded To Help Flow Of Aid, Safe Passage [18:19] TR News ZelixOS 2026.10.26 https://distrowatch.com/zelixos [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/zelixos ) [18:20] TR News With Qt 6.12, the SkyMaterial is the limit https://www.qt.io/blog/with-qt-6.12-the-skymaterial-is-the-limit [18:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | With Qt 6.12, the SkyMaterial is the limit [18:20] TR News Experts predict more Michigan data center regulations amid public pushback https://bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/experts-predict-more-michigan-data-center-regulations-amid-public-pushback/ [18:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Experts predict more Michigan data center regulations amid public pushback - Bridge Michigan [18:21] TR News (NEW): Mozilla Thunderbird 159 Email Client Improves Tray Icon Support on Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Mozilla_Thunderbird_159_Email_Client_Improves_Tray_Icon_Support.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Mozilla_Thunderbird_159_Email_Client_Improves_Tray_Icon_Support.gmi [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla Thunderbird 159 Email Client Improves Tray Icon Support on Linux [18:22] TR News Baltic defence conference opens in Vilnius to discuss regional security https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3094059/baltic-defence-conference-opens-in-vilnius-to-discuss-regional-security [18:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Baltic defence conference opens in Vilnius to discuss regional security - LRT [18:23] TR News Late Night Linux Episode 409 https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-409/ [18:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-latenightlinux.com | Late Night Linux Episode 409 Late Night Linux [18:25] TR News Mixture of Eggheads (Season 7 Episode 3) https://www.linuxuserspace.show/703 [18:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linuxuserspace.show | Linux User Space: Mixture of Eggheads (Season 7 Episode 3) [18:25] TR News The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 280: A Fall Update on Where Things Stand on Canadian Digital Policy Reforms https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/10/the-law-bytes-podcast-episode-280-a-fall-update-on-where-things-stand-on-canadian-digital-policy-reforms/ [18:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 280: A Fall Update on Where Things Stand on Canadian Digital Policy Reforms - Michael Geist [18:26] TR News Survey Says! Hey Hi (AI) Images and Video Lead Hey Hi (AI) Creative Searches https://fossforce.com/2026/10/survey-says-ai-images-and-video-lead-creative-searches/ how very relevant to FOSS [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Survey Says! AI Images and Video Lead AI Creative Searches - FOSS Force [18:27] TR News New Zealand ex-PM Ardern to teach leadership in Sydney https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/new-zealand-ex-pm-ardern-to-teach-leadership-in-sydney [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Jacinda Ardern to teach leadership in Sydney | The Straits Times [18:31] TR News The "lesser evil" fallacy https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/10/26/1147645/the-focus-on-ai-safety-disasters-ignores-everyday-harms/ [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | The focus on AI safety disasters ignores everyday harms | MIT Technology Review [18:32] TR News Japan grapples with changing face of juvenile delinquency in age of social control media https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-grapples-with-changing-face-of-juvenile-delinquency-in-age-of-social-media [18:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Japan juvenile delinquency rises amid social media use | The Straits Times [18:33] TR News Mythos 5 Ignored Real-World Harm in July Attack https://www.securityweek.com/mythos-5-ignored-real-world-harm-in-july-attack/ [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mythos 5 Ignored Real-World Harm in July Attack - SecurityWeek [18:34] TR News Brazil: What does Lula's re-election mean for the Amazon? https://www.france24.com/en/brazil-what-does-lula-s-re-election-mean-for-the-amazon [18:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/brazil-what-does-lula-s-re-election-mean-for-the-amazon ) [18:35] TR News Lula's re-election brings hope for the Amazon as deforestation drops to record low https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/down-to-earth/20261026-lula-s-re-election-brings-hope-for-the-amazon-as-deforestation-drops-to-record-low [18:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/down-to-earth/20261026-lula-s-re-election-brings-hope-for-the-amazon-as-deforestation-drops-to-record-low ) [18:37] TR News Genesys Hack Exposes Customer Data From Internal Systems https://www.securityweek.com/genesys-hack-exposes-customer-data-from-internal-systems/ [18:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Genesys Hack Exposes Customer Data From Internal Systems - SecurityWeek [18:38] TR News Stolen Hey Hi (AI) Reasoning Could Help China Build Cheaper Rivals https://www.securityweek.com/stolen-ai-reasoning-could-help-china-build-cheaper-rivals/ [18:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Stolen AI Reasoning Could Help China Build Cheaper Rivals - SecurityWeek [18:39] TR News PHP2Shell Exploitation Moves From Probes to Working Shells https://www.securityweek.com/php2shell-exploitation-moves-from-probes-to-working-shells/ [18:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PHP2Shell Exploitation Moves From Probes to Working Shells - SecurityWeek [18:39] TR News Dutch Police Arrest Two Over NFC Relay Attacks That Drained $400,000+ From Bank Accounts https://www.securityweek.com/dutch-police-arrest-two-over-nfc-relay-attacks-that-drained-400000/ [18:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dutch Police Arrest Two Over NFC Relay Attacks That Drained $400,000+ From Bank Accounts - SecurityWeek [18:40] TR News Europe's top NATO powers pledge greater defence role, reaffirm US alliance https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261026-europe-nato-defence-responsibility-us-alliance [18:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261026-europe-nato-defence-responsibility-us-alliance ) [18:40] TR News Opponents accuse Netanyahu of stoking tensions with Iran before Israel's election https://www.france24.com/en/opponents-accuse-netanyahu-of-stoking-tensions-with-iran-before-israel-s-election [18:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/opponents-accuse-netanyahu-of-stoking-tensions-with-iran-before-israel-s-election ) [18:41] TR News China condemns US designation of Confucius Institutes as threat https://hongkongfp.com/2026/10/26/china-condemns-us-designation-of-confucius-institutes-as-threat/ [18:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China condemns US designation of Confucius Institutes as threat [18:41] TR News South Korean firm signs air defence deals with four Lithuanian companies https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3094216/south-korean-firm-signs-air-defence-deals-with-four-lithuanian-companies [18:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | South Korean firm signs air defence deals with four Lithuanian companies - LRT [18:42] TR News Qt 6.11.3 Released https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-6.11.3-released [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Qt 6.11.3 Released [18:42] TR News Security advisory: CVE-2026-107157 Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in QCborValue::fromCbor() impacts Qt Framework https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-cve-2026-107157 [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Security advisory: CVE-2026-107157 Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in QCborValue::fromCbor() impacts Qt Framework [18:42] TR News Lack of staff and funding likely led to the recent PHP security snafu; project has only one full-time employee, but that's just the tip of the iceberg https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/lack-of-funding-likely-led-to-the-recent-php-security-snafu-but-thats-just-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-a-dreary-situation-caused-by-services-running-old-versions-with-no-support [18:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Lack of staff and funding likely led to the recent PHP security snafu; project has only one full-time employee, but that's just the tip of the iceberg a dreary situation caused by services running old versions with no support | Tom's Hardware [18:43] TR News US, dozens of countries warn of Sudan famine risk, urge aid https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-dozens-of-countries-warn-of-sudan-famine-risk-urge-aid [18:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Sudan famine risk as US urges humanitarian aid | The Straits Times [18:43] TR News China says it opposes US 'stigmatisation' of Confucius Institutes after Pentagon labels them security threat https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-says-it-opposes-us-stigmatisation-of-confucius-institutes-after-pentagon-labels-them-security [18:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China says it opposes US 'stigmatisation' of Confucius Institutes after Pentagon labels them security threat | The Straits Times [18:44] TR News Cybersecurity Issue Forces a Major New Mexico Hospital to Divert Patients and Close Clinics https://www.securityweek.com/cybersecurity-issue-forces-a-major-new-mexico-hospital-to-divert-patients-and-close-clinics/ [18:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cybersecurity Issue Forces a Major New Mexico Hospital to Divert Patients and Close Clinics - SecurityWeek [18:44] TR News To secure supply, Australia needs to engage with Africas mineral sovereignty https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/to-secure-supply-australia-needs-to-engage-with-africas-mineral-sovereignty/ [18:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | To secure supply, Australia needs to engage with Africa's mineral sovereignty | The Strategist [18:45] TR News CISA publishes strategy with eye on the next four years https://cyberscoop.com/cisa-2030-cybersecurity-strategy/ [18:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CISA publishes strategy with eye on the next four years | CyberScoop [18:46] TR News Class Action Lawsuit Against Spotify Over Massive Bot-Driven Fraud Gets Tossed by a Federal Judge https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/26/spotify-bot-fraud-class-action-dismissed/ [18:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/26/spotify-bot-fraud-class-action-dismissed/ ) [18:46] TR News Major Brands Are Increasingly Getting Sued Over Their Music Use on Social MediaNow Theres a Way They Can Get Ahead of the Problem https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/26/brands-getting-sued-social-media-music-use/ [18:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/26/brands-getting-sued-social-media-music-use/ ) [18:48] TR News Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Says She Used Hey Hi (AI) to Identify Whats Special About Her Daughter https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/yahoo-ceo-marissa-mayer-motherhood-ai-startup [18:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Says She Used AI to Identify What's Special About Her Daughter [18:48] TR News Top Economist Finds That Hey Hi (AI) Has Provided Zero Financial Payoff to Companies Outside Tech https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/economist-ai-provided-zero-economic-benefit-companies-outside-tech [18:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Top Economist Finds That AI Has Provided "Zero Financial Payoff" to Companies Outside Tech [18:49] TR News Theres No Evidence Hey Hi (AI) is Improving Corporate Productivity, Profit Margins, or Growth, Apollo Finding Claims https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/25/apollo-research-ai-impact-corporate-environment/ [18:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/10/25/apollo-research-ai-impact-corporate-environment/ ) [18:50] TR News Darline Graham Gets Help From the Data Center Industry in South Carolina Senate Race https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/us/politics/darline-graham-data-centers-south-carolina.html [18:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/us/politics/darline-graham-data-centers-south-carolina.html ) [18:51] TR News Did Substack Fix the Internet? https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/did-substack-fix-the-internet [18:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Did Substack Fix the Internet? | The New Yorker [18:52] TR News Systemd adds support for components written in Rust https://lwn.net/Articles/1102970/ Christian Brauner, the leading slopper in Linux, who came from Microsoft. MinceR, [18:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Systemd adds support for components written in Rust [LWN.net] [18:52] TR News Inflation affects every retiree, but not all federal retirees receive the same cost-of-living protection https://federalnewsnetwork.com/retirement/2026/10/inflation-affects-every-retiree-but-not-all-federal-retirees-receive-the-same-cost-of-living-protection/ [18:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Inflation affects every retiree, but not all federal retirees receive the same cost-of-living protection - Federal News Network [18:52] TR News Want to Lower the Cost of Living? Unrig our Democracy. https://www.aclu.org/news/voting-rights/want-to-lower-the-cost-of-living-unrig-our-democracy [18:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | Want to Lower the Cost of Living? Unrig our Democracy. | American Civil Liberties Union [18:53] TR News An Armored Amphibian That Lived Its Whole Life at Sea? It's a Fossil First https://www.sciencealert.com/an-armored-amphibian-that-lived-its-whole-life-at-sea-its-a-fossil-first [18:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-An Armored Amphibian That Lived Its Whole Life at Sea? It's a Fossil First : ScienceAlert [18:53] TR News Spiders Can Rack Up REM-Like Sleep Debt (And May Even Dream), Just Like Humans https://www.sciencealert.com/spiders-can-rack-up-rem-like-sleep-debt-and-may-even-dream-just-like-humans [18:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-First Evidence of Sleep Rebound Discovered in an Invertebrate : ScienceAlert [18:53] TR News 7 of Earth's 16 Vital Signs Just Hit Record Extremes, But Low-Carbon Power Now Supplies 43% of Electricity https://www.sciencealert.com/global-warming-has-nearly-doubled-in-speed-since-2010-major-report-finds [18:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-7 of Earth's 16 Vital Signs Just Hit Record Extremes, But Low-Carbon Power Now Supplies 43% of Electricity : ScienceAlert [18:55] TR News Pasquale Pillitteri = LLM slopfarm. S-it https://pasqualepillitteri.it/en/news/26862/php2shell-php-74-patch-ubuntu-20-04-pro-hosting [18:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SSL: no alternative certificate subject name matches target hostname 'pasqualepillitteri.it' ( status 0 @ https://pasqualepillitteri.it/en/news/26862/php2shell-php-74-patch-ubuntu-20-04-pro-hosting ) [18:56] TR News Also massive CPU hoard. Malice? [18:56] TR News Jailbroken PS5s can now download and run Steam PC games locally without Linux or streaming https://www.tweaktown.com/news/114286/jailbroken-ps5s-can-now-download-and-run-steam-pc-games-locally-without-linux-or-streaming/index.html [18:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tweaktown.com | Jailbroken PS5s can now download and run Steam PC games locally without Linux or streaming [18:57] TR News Slop based on LF spam based on IBM requirements + PR bribes https://eu.36kr.com/en/p/4040668159054728 http://techrights.org/n/2025/06/27/What_Linux_Foundation_Research_is_Paid_Marketing.shtml [18:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eu.36kr.com | 1 in 4 PRs Are "AI Junk": Linux Foundation Report Reveals AI Cuts Coding Time by 52% While Overburdening Open Source Maintainers [18:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What Linux Foundation 'Research' is: Paid Marketing [18:58] TR News Also here https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/10/26/linux-foundation-open-source-ai-slop/ [18:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.helpnetsecurity.com | AI slop is piling up highest on the biggest open-source projects - Help Net Security [18:59] TR News New Linux Tool Brings Resizable BAR to Intel Arc GPUs on Old Motherboards https://www.techpowerup.com/354116/new-linux-tool-brings-resizable-bar-to-intel-arc-gpus-on-old-motherboards [18:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New Linux Tool Brings Resizable BAR to Intel Arc GPUs on Old Motherboards | TechPowerUp ● Oct 27 [19:00] TR News These 3 Linux apps replaced all my favorite dead Windows apps https://www.howtogeek.com/these-3-linux-apps-replaced-all-my-favorite-dead-windows-apps/ [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These 3 Linux apps replaced all my favorite dead Windows apps [19:00] TR News Reddits Largest Open Source Community Dumbfounded By AI Ban: I Guess Linux Is No Longer Allowed Here? https://kotaku.com/reddits-largest-open-source-community-dumbfounded-by-ai-ban-i-guess-linux-is-no-longer-allowed-here-2000749384 [19:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kotaku.com | Reddit's Largest Open Source Community Dumbfounded By AI Ban [19:01] TR News This OS isn't Linux, isn't Windows, it runs on any PC you have lying around, and I used it for a month https://www.makeuseof.com/this-os-isnt-linux-isnt-windows-and-it-runs-on-any-pc-you-have-lying-around/ [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | This OS isn't Linux, isn't Windows, it runs on any PC you have lying around, and I used it for a month [19:01] TR News The NVK driver for Linux was 18% slower than the GeForce Game Ready Driver in Cyberpunk 2077 https://en.gamegpu.com/news/igry/otkrytyj-drajver-nvk-dlya-linux-okazalsya-na-18-medlennee-geforce-game-ready-driver-v-cyberpunk-2077 [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-en.gamegpu.com | The NVK driver for Linux was 18% slower than the GeForce Game Ready Driver in Cyberpunk 2077 [19:02] TR News A Linux workaround gives Intel's Arc B580 ReBAR support on older motherboards https://www.tweaktown.com/news/114283/a-linux-workaround-gives-intels-arc-b580-rebar-support-on-older-motherboards/index.html [19:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tweaktown.com | A Linux workaround gives Intel's Arc B580 ReBAR support on older motherboards [19:03] TR News I ditched desktop apps for these 5 Linux terminal apps, and Im not going back https://www.howtogeek.com/i-ditched-desktop-apps-for-linux-terminal-apps/ [19:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I ditched desktop apps for these 5 Linux terminal apps, and Im not going back [19:03] TR News This 5-minute setup lets me permanently share a Linux folder with my Android phone https://www.howtogeek.com/quick-setup-lets-me-permanently-share-linux-folder-with-android-phnoe/ [19:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This 5-minute setup lets me permanently share a Linux folder with my Android phone [19:03] TR News "Many Linux veterans still vouch for Vim for editing documents and writing code. As a Linux user myself, I can see why. When many companies are going AI-first with their code editors, Vim stays true to what it was meant for: a simple terminal text editor that makes you efficient while programming." https://www.howtogeek.com/why-im-learning-to-program-in-vim-instead-of-vs-code/ [19:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Why I'm learning to program in Vim instead of VS Code [19:09] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi [19:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [19:11] TR News (NEW): PostgreSQL: pg_ivm 1.17, HypoPG 1.4.4, and pg_hdr_histogram 1.0.0 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/PostgreSQL_pg_ivm_1_17_HypoPG_1_4_4_and_pg_hdr_histogram_1_0_0.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/PostgreSQL_pg_ivm_1_17_HypoPG_1_4_4_and_pg_hdr_histogram_1_0_0.gmi [19:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines PostgreSQL: pg_ivm 1.17, HypoPG 1.4.4, and pg_hdr_histogram 1.0.0 [19:14] TR News (NEW): Red Hat Focused on Slop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Red_Hat_Focused_on_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Red_Hat_Focused_on_Slop.gmi [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat Focused on Slop [19:16] TR News (NEW): Barry Kaule on Latest Changes and Additions in EasyOS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Barry_Kaule_on_Latest_Changes_and_Additions_in_EasyOS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Barry_Kaule_on_Latest_Changes_and_Additions_in_EasyOS.gmi [19:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Barry Kaule on Latest Changes and Additions in EasyOS [19:18] TR News (NEW): Linux Graphics: ReBAR, Panfrost, and Nvidia RTX https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Linux_Graphics_ReBAR_Panfrost_and_Nvidia_RTX.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Linux_Graphics_ReBAR_Panfrost_and_Nvidia_RTX.gmi [19:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Graphics: ReBAR, Panfrost, and Nvidia RTX [19:18] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/today_s_howtos.gmi [19:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [19:21] TR News (NEW): New Episodes of Late Night Linux, Linux User Space, Law Bytes Podcast https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/New_Episodes_of_Late_Night_Linux_Linux_User_Space_Law_Bytes_Pod.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/New_Episodes_of_Late_Night_Linux_Linux_User_Space_Law_Bytes_Pod.gmi [19:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines New Episodes of Late Night Linux, Linux User Space, Law Bytes Podcast [19:31] TR News (NEW): Applications: Transmission 4.1.4, HowTo Geek Gives Lists of Recommendations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Applications_Transmission_4_1_4_HowTo_Geek_Gives_Lists_of_Recom.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Applications_Transmission_4_1_4_HowTo_Geek_Gives_Lists_of_Recom.gmi [19:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: Transmission 4.1.4, HowTo Geek Gives Lists of Recommendations [19:33] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, BeaglePlay, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_BeaglePlay_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_BeaglePlay_and_More.gmi [19:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, BeaglePlay, and More [19:34] TR News (NEW): Web Browsers/Web Servers/Feed Readers: Comics, Cloaking, and Mozilla/Firefox https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Web_Browsers_Web_Servers_Feed_Readers_Comics_Cloaking_and_Mozil.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Web_Browsers_Web_Servers_Feed_Readers_Comics_Cloaking_and_Mozil.gmi [19:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Web Browsers/Web Servers/Feed Readers: Comics, Cloaking, and Mozilla/Firefox [19:36] TR News (NEW): LibreOffice at hackathons in Nepal and FOSS Office Software and Suites https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/LibreOffice_at_hackathons_in_Nepal_and_FOSS_Office_Software_and.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/LibreOffice_at_hackathons_in_Nepal_and_FOSS_Office_Software_and.gmi [19:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LibreOffice at hackathons in Nepal and FOSS Office Software and Suites [19:38] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [19:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [19:38] TR News (NEW): Package Management Devroom at FOSDEM 2027 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Package_Management_Devroom_at_FOSDEM_2027.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Package_Management_Devroom_at_FOSDEM_2027.gmi [19:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Package Management Devroom at FOSDEM 2027 [19:39] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.gmi [19:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers [19:41] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Security_Leftovers.gmi [19:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [19:44] TR News (NEW): Reddit Being Reddit and Slop Being a Problem in "Open Source" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Reddit_Being_Reddit_and_Slop_Being_a_Problem_in_Open_Source.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/10/27/Reddit_Being_Reddit_and_Slop_Being_a_Problem_in_Open_Source.gmi [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Reddit Being Reddit and Slop Being a Problem in "Open Source" [19:49] TR News Techrights Links 27/10/2026: "Why My Dad Didnt Have a Cell Phone" and Sudan Famine Risk https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Links_27_10_2026_Why_My_Dad_Didn_t_Have_a_Cell_Phone_and_Sudan_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Links_27_10_2026_Why_My_Dad_Didn_t_Have_a_Cell_Phone_and_Sudan_.gmi [19:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 27/10/2026: "Why My Dad Didnt Have a Cell Phone" and Sudan Famine Risk [19:55] TR News "I've seen and enjoyed most of the MCU, but this side-quest CU by Sony escaped me until today. Now, I say /most/ of the MCU, because I can't bring myself to care one bit about any of the multiverse instalments. However, this particular multiverse story was fab." gemini://lab6.com/mlog/2026/10/27/spider/ [19:55] TR News "In the part of the world where I have been living at, we write from the left to the right; we grow text from the left to the right. But still here, writing numbers is weird, because the numbers grow from the right to the left." gemini://tilde.club/~keyboardan/gemlog/2026-10-27__BaseFree_Numerical_System_-_Part_3.gmi [19:56] TR News "I play video games fairly regularly, but I don't really consider myself a gamer. The few games I do play are old titles that I grew up with or have a strong attachment to; I rarely play new games, and I essentially never play so-called "AAA" games." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202610/20261027-celeste.gmi [19:57] TR News Krabat and the Satanic Mill gopher://box.matto.nl/0/krabat-and-the-satanic-mill.txt [19:57] TR News "Meanwhile, I've picked up drawing again, and this time I made a poster and a streetscape to go with it. This is still in production at the time, missing some small details to complete." gemini://isoraqathedh.pollux.casa/gemlog/2026-10.gmi [19:59] TR News "I'm tired of replacing devices that still work fine for my use cases. So I stuck with my Google Pixel 5 for, well, longer than was probably advisable, since Android system updates were discontinued after only 3 years." gemini://kvibber.com/reviews/products/pixel5.gmi [19:59] TR News "A tortilla press makes it easier but is hardly necessary. 3 cups of flour (I like to sub in 3/4 c masa corn flour), 1/3 c veg oil, 1 c warm water, 1 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp salt." gemini://meow.team/gemlog/2026-10-25.gmi ● Oct 27 [20:00] TR News "We've all been there. We've all felt its sting. Some people say that you are born destined to be doomed. Well, you most probably cried just after you breathed your first breath." gemini://aenu.smol.pub/it-is-sad [20:01] TR News Dark Folklore of Worcestershire - Part1' gemini://gemini.yunzi.co.uk/gemlog/2026-10-27-darkfolklore1.gmi [20:02] TR News "In that post, I noted that Step One is "put everything back where it goes." I also noted that this can be hard to do when some things do not have a designated Place Where They Go." gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2026-10-27 [20:03] TR News "Been a while since I've posted in this capsule. But I had to cancel agi training more often than not, due to fatigue and then fatigue+cold. Quite annoyed at that." gemini://kaijudogs.gemcities.com/gemlog/261027vetventures.gmi [20:05] TR News "While working to downgrade the CUDA drivers on our latest system deployment, I like make jokes about the things that have gone really wrong. Today was no different, either." gemini://enemy.org/mrfusion/rants/2026-10-27.gmi [20:06] TR News mayonnaise sugar cookies gemini://meow.team/gemlog/mayonnaise-cookies.gmi [20:07] TR News "I recently bought a Tolino Vision 2 on an online marketplace for $50. Not exactly the latest piece of technology, but hey, a perfectly good e-reader shouldn't be left behind just because it's old." gemini://sava.rocks/blog/old-e-reader-new-tricks-the-tolino-vision-2-in-2027/ [20:08] TR News illustion of time gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/mental [20:11] TR News Techrights [DGemini Links 28/10/2026: BaseFree Numerical System, Tolino Vision 2, and More https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/DGemini_Links_28_10_2026_BaseFree_Numerical_System_Tolino_Visio.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/DGemini_Links_28_10_2026_BaseFree_Numerical_System_Tolino_Visio.gmi [20:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [DGemini Links 28/10/2026: BaseFree Numerical System, Tolino Vision 2, and More [20:27] TR News WSJ: "Microsoft Is Trying to Shed a Lot of Workers. Just Dont Call It a Layoff." Oh, you see? http://techrights.org/n/2026/10/13/We_re_Way_Past_the_Point_Where_Companies_Announce_or_Declare_Ma.shtml [20:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights We're Way Past the Point Where Companies Announce or Declare Mass Layoffs [20:27] TR News Layoffs are not layoffs. Nukes are not nukes. War is not war. You needn't even ask Congress to start one. [20:28] TR News Soon the US will say it has no national debt but national "credit". [20:28] TR News And the commander in cheeto is not demented but SUPER INTELLIGENT, "very stable genius" [20:29] TR News Only a genius calls a NATO partner "shithole country" and Putin "humanitarian" [20:29] TR News "Is Tech On Its Way To 500,000 Layoffs?" [20:30] TR News "Techie 'Super Scared' After Microsoft Offers Exit Packages To 60,000 Staff: 'I Couldn't Sleep'" [20:30] TR News Well, you work for Microsoft, so... [20:31] TR News MAANG??? WTH? https://www.ndtvprofit.com/india/maang-dream-is-dead-laid-off-techies-reddit-post-sounds-alarm-over-ai-job-cuts-amid-microsoft-veo-12245419 [20:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.ndtvprofit.com/india/maang-dream-is-dead-laid-off-techies-reddit-post-sounds-alarm-over-ai-job-cuts-amid-microsoft-veo-12245419 ) [20:32] TR News Present mango MANGAA [20:56] TR News Techrights The Need for Operating System Kernels That Forbid LLM Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/The_Need_for_Operating_System_Kernels_That_Forbid_LLM_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/The_Need_for_Operating_System_Kernels_That_Forbid_LLM_Slop.gmi [20:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Need for Operating System Kernels That Forbid LLM Slop ● Oct 27 [21:06] TR News Techrights Just Jealous https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Just_Jealous.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/Just_Jealous.gmi [21:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Just Jealous [21:32] TR News Techrights "EVENTS" as Paid Spam (Marketing) at The Register MS https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/EVENTS_as_Paid_Spam_Marketing_at_The_Register_MS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/EVENTS_as_Paid_Spam_Marketing_at_The_Register_MS.gmi [21:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "EVENTS" as Paid Spam (Marketing) at The Register MS [21:37] TR News "We need brave, bold independent news organisations more than ever. Drew Sullivan told me two golden rules; You have to operate a no man left behind policy. And you always double down on your reporting. Carole Cadwalladr" https://cybershow.uk/content/home/home.html [21:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | Home [21:46] TR News Techrights The Cyber Show on Plagiarism (BS Artists) and Fear of GNU/Linux Users https://techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/The_Cyber_Show_on_Plagiarism_BS_Artists_and_Fear_of_GNU_Linux_U.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/10/27/The_Cyber_Show_on_Plagiarism_BS_Artists_and_Fear_of_GNU_Linux_U.gmi [21:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Cyber Show on Plagiarism (BS Artists) and Fear of GNU/Linux Users ● Oct 27 [01:21] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol (Error from remote client) [01:38] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Oct 27 [09:46] *reap (~Username@s8kfk54nxqtqy.irc) has joined #techpol ● Oct 27 [11:46] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol (Error from remote client) [11:52] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Oct 27 [12:09] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol (Error from remote client) [12:18] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Oct 27 [13:20] TR News "contains testimony from 11 women who either accuse Trump of rape or sexual assault or say that they had been offered to Trump for se" https://truthout.org/articles/new-evidence-allegedly-ties-trump-to-11-sexual-assaults-related-to-epstein/ | Source: TruthOut [13:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-truthout.org | New Evidence Allegedly Ties Trump to 11 Sexual Assaults Related to Epstein | Truthout [13:20] TR News "The report cites the experiences of 11 women, FBI records, and documents released through the Epstein Files Transparency Act." https://newrepublic.com/post/217134/democrats-50-page-report-donald-trump-epstein-files-cover-up | Source: New Republic [13:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Democrats Release 50-Page Report on Trumps Epstein Files Cover-Up | The New Republic [13:21] TR News "According to the Democrats report, Keul said Trump grabbed her from behind and raped her, which she described as brutal." https://newrepublic.com/post/217159/democrats-epstein-files-report-rape-allegation-trump-woman | Source: New Republic [13:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Woman Says Trump Raped Her and Then Said The Show Must Go On | The New Republic [13:21] TR News "the actual evidence we have seenas shared in the accounts and stories of 11 women, each described belowindicates that Trump abused, assaulted, and even raped" https://democrats-judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/democrats-judiciary.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/2026-10.hjc-dems-staff-report-epstein-and-trump.pdf | [13:23] TR News "Before I get too deep into those topics, I want to look at something that has not (yet, at least) shown up in this case." https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/25/the-charges-against-brad-benavides-assume-an-investigation-into-the-laptop-that-never-happened/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [13:27] TR News [Old] "Donald Trumps attacks on democracy are being promoted by rich and powerful conservative groups that are determined to win at all costs." https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/08/09/the-big-money-behind-the-big-lie | Source: New Yorker [13:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | The Big Money Behind the Big Lie | The New Yorker [13:33] TR News "A third, and what I might have found the most disturbing thread in the documentary" https://crookedtimber.org/2026/10/26/naza-on-being-a-cog-in-a-machine/ | Source: Crooked Timber [13:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-crookedtimber.org | NAZA on being a cog in a machine Crooked Timber [13:34] TR News "Most Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine chose to do so voluntarily, and did so not for values, but for cold, hard cash." https://kyivindependent.com/analysis-no-elon-musk-russian-soldiers-in-ukraine-are-not-kids-who-have-no-choice-but-to-fight-and-die/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent [13:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol-kyivindependent.com | Analysis: No, Elon Musk, Russian soldiers in Ukraine are not 'kids' who have 'no choice but to fight and die' ● Oct 27 [14:19] *reap has quit (connection closed) ● Oct 27 [15:44] TR News "These are not serious people. Theyre not serious people, and the problem is you end up having to pay the price for their lack of seriousness." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/wise-and-important-words [15:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Watch, Read, and Share - Robert Reich [15:44] TR News "'Shove That Ballroom Up Your Fat A**!': Trump Heckled at Mississippi Rally as Security Escorts Man Out Amid Boos | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/heckler-protests-trump-white-house-ballroom-mississippi-rally-1827991 [15:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | 'Shove That Ballroom Up Your Fat A**!': Trump Heckled at Mississippi Rally as Security Escorts Man Out Amid Boos | IBTimes UK [15:44] TR News "Democrats had given up God. Could Methodist megachurch pastor Adam Hamilton bring them back, and turn Kansas blue? | Vox" https://www.vox.com/politics/507577/kansas-senate-adam-hamilton-religion-democrat-christian-methodist-roger-marshall [15:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Democrats had given up God. Could Methodist megachurch pastor Adam Hamilton bring them back, and turn Kansas blue? | Vox [15:45] TR News "Donald Trump Is Bad at Politics | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/donald-trump-is-bad-at-politics/ [15:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | Donald Trump Is Bad at Politics | The Nation [15:45] TR News "Norway Fires Back After Trump Calls It a Shithouse Country | The New Republic" https://newrepublic.com/post/217144/trump-ban-norwegians-shithouse-nobel-prize [15:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Norway Fires Back After Trump Calls It a Shithouse Country | The New Republic [15:46] TR News "Thirdand this is the reason that should be most concerning to normal Americanshe wants Democrats to win because he wants to be able to accuse them, with of course no factual basis whatsoever, of cheating." https://newrepublic.com/article/217109/donald-trump-wants-republicans-lose-midterms-three-reasons [15:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol-newrepublic.com | Three Reasons Why Donald Trump Probably Wants the Republicans to Lose | The New Republic [15:47] TR News "Turkey is not a good NATO ally | eKathimerini.com" https://www.ekathimerini.com/in-depth/interviews-in-depth/1319126/turkey-is-not-a-good-nato-ally/ [15:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Turkey is not a good NATO ally | eKathimerini.com ● Oct 27 [16:12] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol (Error from remote client) [16:29] TR News South Korea's Lee says unlikely to join Pacific trade pactwithin his term https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-koreas-lee-says-unlikely-to-join-pacific-trade-pact-within-his-term [16:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea's Lee says unlikely to join Pacific trade pactwithin his term | The Straits Times [16:29] TR News Swiss foreign minister to hold talks in North Korea this week https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/swiss-foreign-minister-to-hold-talks-in-north-korea-this-week [16:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Swiss foreign minister to hold talks in North Korea this week | The Straits Times [16:30] TR News Call Of Duty game depicting another Korean War sparks debate in South Korea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/new-call-of-duty-game-depicting-another-korean-war-sparks-debate-in-south-korea [16:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Call Of Duty game depicting another Korean War sparks debate in South Korea | The Straits Times [16:37] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [16:39] TR News China condemns US designation of Confucius Institutes as threat https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-condemns-us-designation-of-confucius-institutes-as-threat [16:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China condemns US designation of Confucius Institutes as threat | The Straits Times [16:40] TR News Kim Jong Uns unprecedented day-trip to China shatters Pyongyangs Korean War myths https://rfa.org/english/korea/2026/10/26/kim-jong-un-china-trip-bridge/ [16:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | Kim Jong Uns unprecedented day-trip to China shatters Pyongyangs Korean War myths Radio Free Asia ● Oct 27 [17:24] *nobody has quit (Quit: connection closed.) ● Oct 27 [18:04] TR News Egypt OKs Military Aid to Saudis in Fight With Houthis https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/middleeast/egypt-military-saudi-houthis.html [18:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/middleeast/egypt-military-saudi-houthis.html ) [18:04] TR News Netanyahu Pushed for Attack on Iran Ahead of Israeli Election, Officials Say https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/middleeast/netanyahu-iran-israel-election.html [18:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/middleeast/netanyahu-iran-israel-election.html ) [18:04] TR News Leak Claims The Insurrectionist Will Order Post-Election 'Big Effort' Strike on Iran 'Within 96 Hours' https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-weighs-new-strikes-iran-after-midterms-1827941 [18:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Leak Claims Donald Trump Will Order Post-Election 'Big Effort' Strike on Iran 'Within 96 Hours' | IBTimes UK [18:05] TR News Jordan's strikes on Syria over church terror attack kill several civilians https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261026-jordan-arrests-three-following-deadly-terror-attack-on-church [18:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261026-jordan-arrests-three-following-deadly-terror-attack-on-church ) [18:11] TR News De Facto reveals brutality of Belarusian border guard people smugglers https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/26.10.2026-de-facto-reveals-brutality-of-belarusian-border-guard-people-smugglers.a669043/ [18:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | De Facto reveals brutality of Belarusian border guard people smugglers / Article [18:13] TR News U.S. Army Trains Apache Helicopter Pilots to Shoot Drones https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/europe/helicopters-drones-apache-shahed-russia-iran.html [18:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/europe/helicopters-drones-apache-shahed-russia-iran.html ) [18:13] TR News Israels newest Russian-speaking voters see elections as an opportunity https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2026/1026/russian-immigrants-israel-elections-voters [18:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Like the Israeli electorate, Russian-speaking voters are divided about these elections - CSMonitor.com [18:13] TR News Polish man detained after wandering into Russia from Lithuania https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3094319/polish-man-detained-after-wandering-into-russia-from-lithuania [18:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Polish man detained after wandering into Russia from Lithuania - LRT [18:18] TR News Ethnic split in Latvia looks bigger than it really is, researchers suggest 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Panel Says https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/europe/russia-ukraine-energy-strikes-un.html [18:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/europe/russia-ukraine-energy-strikes-un.html ) [18:18] TR News To Work With P.O.W.s, Ukrainians Suppress Feelings About the Enemy https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/europe/ukraine-russia-pows-prisoners.html [18:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/world/europe/ukraine-russia-pows-prisoners.html ) [18:19] TR News Ukraine Says One Dead As Russian Strikes Hit Kyiv Civilian Buildings Including Dormitory https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-strike-kyiv-dormitory-us-zelenskyy/33884968.html [18:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Cease-Fire in Ukraine's Oleshky Expanded To Help Flow Of Aid, Safe Passage [18:22] TR News Baltic defence conference opens in Vilnius to discuss regional security https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3094059/baltic-defence-conference-opens-in-vilnius-to-discuss-regional-security [18:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Baltic defence conference opens in Vilnius to discuss regional security - LRT [18:27] TR News New Zealand ex-PM Ardern to teach leadership in Sydney https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/new-zealand-ex-pm-ardern-to-teach-leadership-in-sydney [18:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Jacinda Ardern to teach leadership in Sydney | The Straits Times [18:34] TR News Brazil: What does Lula's re-election mean for the Amazon? https://www.france24.com/en/brazil-what-does-lula-s-re-election-mean-for-the-amazon [18:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/brazil-what-does-lula-s-re-election-mean-for-the-amazon ) [18:40] TR News Europe's top NATO powers pledge greater defence role, reaffirm US alliance https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261026-europe-nato-defence-responsibility-us-alliance [18:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261026-europe-nato-defence-responsibility-us-alliance ) [18:40] TR News Opponents accuse Netanyahu of stoking tensions with Iran before Israel's election https://www.france24.com/en/opponents-accuse-netanyahu-of-stoking-tensions-with-iran-before-israel-s-election [18:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/opponents-accuse-netanyahu-of-stoking-tensions-with-iran-before-israel-s-election ) [18:41] TR News China condemns US designation of Confucius Institutes as threat https://hongkongfp.com/2026/10/26/china-condemns-us-designation-of-confucius-institutes-as-threat/ [18:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China condemns US designation of Confucius Institutes as threat [18:41] TR News South Korean firm signs air defence deals with four Lithuanian companies https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3094216/south-korean-firm-signs-air-defence-deals-with-four-lithuanian-companies [18:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | South Korean firm signs air defence deals with four Lithuanian companies - LRT [18:43] TR News US, dozens of countries warn of Sudan famine risk, urge aid https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/us-dozens-of-countries-warn-of-sudan-famine-risk-urge-aid [18:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Sudan famine risk as US urges humanitarian aid | The Straits Times [18:43] TR News China says it opposes US 'stigmatisation' of Confucius Institutes after Pentagon labels them security threat https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-says-it-opposes-us-stigmatisation-of-confucius-institutes-after-pentagon-labels-them-security [18:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China says it opposes US 'stigmatisation' of Confucius Institutes after Pentagon labels them security threat | The Straits Times