●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, July 28, 2025 ●● ● Jul 28 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-270725.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-270725.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-270725.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-270725.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, July 27, 2025 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-270725.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-270725.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-270725.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-270725.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, July 27, 2025 [02:48] TR News Would compulsory military service hurt the economy? https://www.dw.com/en/germany-would-compulsory-military-service-hurt-the-economy/a-73385575 [02:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany: Would compulsory military service hurt the economy? DW 07/23/2025 [02:48] TR News Playing with spyphones at work? https://www.dw.com/en/germany-updates-ship-collision-triggers-oil-spill-at-port/live-73377771 [02:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany updates: Ship collision triggers oil spill at port DW 07/24/2025 [02:49] TR News Germany: Comedian 'El Hotzo' acquitted over Cheeto Mussolini posts https://www.dw.com/en/germany-comedian-el-hotzo-acquitted-over-trump-posts/a-73381659 [02:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany: Comedian 'El Hotzo' acquitted over Trump posts DW 07/23/2025 [02:50] TR News shadow economy https://www.dw.com/en/german-shadow-economy-booms-amid-high-taxes-and-state-aid/a-73356796 [02:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-German shadow economy booms amid high taxes and state aid DW 07/23/2025 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-07-27.txt [02:51] TR News protests https://www.dw.com/en/columbia-university-disciplines-students-over-protests/a-73377658 [02:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Columbia University disciplines students over protests DW 07/23/2025 [02:52] TR News $15B in tax breaks https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/canada-ev-battery-plant-nextstar-contracts-lawsuits-windsor-1.7585769 [02:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | 'Egregious': Inside legal fights over a Canadian EV battery plant getting $15B in tax breaks | CBC News [02:53] TR News wildfire https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/jasper-alberta-wildfire-response-review-1.7588065 [02:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Jasper wildfire review recommends clarifying expectations among governments, agencies | CBC News [02:54] TR News most attuned to our whims and politics https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/colbert-show-cancellation-canada-1.7588303 [02:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | With Colbert's exit, Canada will lose the talk show host most attuned to our whims and politics | CBC News [02:55] TR News quishing https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/qr-code-scams-quishing-1.758725 [02:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Shuttle snarls mar Pemberton Festival opening | CBC News [02:57] TR News 24-hour economy https://www.dw.com/en/ghana-can-a-24-hour-economy-change-a-nation/a-73367189 [02:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ghana: Can a 24-hour economy change a nation? DW 07/27/2025 [02:58] TR News fake embassy https://www.dw.com/en/indian-man-caught-running-fake-embassy-with-elaborate-setup/a-73395078 [02:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Indian man caught running fake embassy with elaborate setup DW 07/24/2025 [02:59] TR News Diamond mine layoffs https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/surprised-and-disappointed-ekati-layoffs-reverberate-across-n-w-t-1.7588873 [02:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | 'Surprised and disappointed': Ekati layoffs reverberate across N.W.T. | CBC News ● Jul 28 [03:00] TR News Slop pedos https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/child-exploitation-football-ai-lethbridge-1.7588788 [03:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Lethbridge girls football coach charged for allegedly using AI to make child pornography | CBC News [03:01] TR News student protest movement https://www.dw.com/en/serbia-s-student-protest-movement-maintains-fragile-unity/a-73390943 [03:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Serbia's student protest movement maintains fragile unity DW 07/24/2025 [03:01] TR News Freedom of Information https://www.dw.com/en/middle-east-media-groups-urge-israel-to-allow-entry-to-gaza/live-73394822 [03:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Middle East: France to formally recognize Palestinian state DW 07/25/2025 [03:02] TR News 'extremely vulnerable' clients https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/bruyn-licence-suspended-1.7588423 [03:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Former Hamilton lawyer barred from practising after law society says she failed 'extremely vulnerable' clients | CBC News [03:04] TR News hijacking of B.C. plane https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/us-fighter-jets-bc-alleged-plane-hijacking-1.7588750 [03:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Why did U.S. not Canadian fighter jets respond to alleged hijacking of B.C. plane? | CBC News [03:08] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, July 27, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_July_27_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_July_27_2025.gmi [03:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, July 27, 2025 [03:09] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [03:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [03:09] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [03:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [03:49] TR News Techrights Hacking revelations at Vatican Jubilee of Digital Missionaries https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Hacking_revelations_at_Vatican_Jubilee_of_Digital_Missionaries.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Hacking_revelations_at_Vatican_Jubilee_of_Digital_Missionaries.gmi [03:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Hacking revelations at Vatican Jubilee of Digital Missionaries [03:56] TR News Techrights The Register MS/The Register US https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/The_Register_MS_The_Register_US.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/The_Register_MS_The_Register_US.gmi [03:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS/The Register US [03:58] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-07-28.gmi [03:59] TR News "I demonstrated to K how much my cat dislikes Molecule 05: Piney Cashmere." gemini://xavi4u.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-07-27.gmi ● Jul 28 [04:00] TR News "It all started with agroschim proposing a game on the Grenzland Discord: A pulp cover gets posted and we propose the title and elevator pitch for the module wed write for it." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-07-27-1pdc [04:01] TR News "On IRC, anthk advised me to take a look at pkgsrc to install some software on the old Power Mac G4. Also anthk was so kind to point me to a compiler for this system, that might support pkgsrc." gopher://box.matto.nl/0/running-pkgsrc-in-a-freebsd-jail.txt [04:01] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1715.jpg [04:01] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1365.jpg [04:10] TR News "How one million white Europeans - many seized on the south coast of England - were sold to the Muslim world and brutally exploited in the slavery scandal the Left DON'T want to speak about | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14943981/white-Europeans-south-coast-England-sold-Muslim-slavery-scandal-Left.html [04:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dailymail.co.uk | How one million white Europeans - many seized on the south coast of England - were sold to the Muslim world and brutally exploited in the slavery scandal the Left DON'T want to speak about | Daily Mail Online [04:10] TR News "Voters Have Increasingly Little Faith in Democrats: Poll" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/democratic-party-brand-congress-bad-poll-1235394662/ [04:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Voters Have Increasingly Little Faith in Democrats: Poll [04:12] TR News "Trump Is Trying to Deflect Focus From the Epstein CaseCan He?" https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2025/07/epstein-trump-washington-week/683680/ [04:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Trump Is Trying to Deflect Focus From the Epstein CaseCan He? - The Atlantic [04:12] TR News "Trump Demands Prosecution of Kamala Harris Over Alleged Paid Endorsements" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/americas/trump-demands-prosecution-of-kamala-harris-over-alleged-paid-endorsements-1893968 [04:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.deccanchronicle.com | Trump Demands Prosecution of Kamala Harris Over Alleged Paid Endorsements [04:12] TR News "Has the Epstein affair strained Trumps cozy relationship with the Murdoch media empire?" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/27/epstein-trump-murdoch-wsj-fox-news [04:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Has the Epstein affair strained Trumps cozy relationship with the Murdoch media empire? | Donald Trump | The Guardian [04:13] TR News "Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell secures DOJ "limited" immunity: Sources" https://www.axios.com/2025/07/26/epstein-maxwell-limited-immunity-trump-doj [04:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/07/26/epstein-maxwell-limited-immunity-trump-doj ) [04:13] TR News "Trumps First Months in Office Have Been Riddled Senior Moments" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-biden-senior-moments-health-age-1235394162/ [04:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Trumps First Months in Office Have Been Riddled Senior Moments [04:13] TR News windows tco https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/07/26/1613246 [04:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | UK To Ban Making Ransomware Payments For Some Organizations - SoylentNews [04:14] TR News "Provocative placards at London protest call for violence against women, says human rights charity " https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/07/27/we-must-arm-ourselves-say-trans-activists/ [04:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/07/27/we-must-arm-ourselves-say-trans-activists/ ) [04:14] TR News "Death By A Thousand Slops" https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/death-by-a-thousand-slops:5 [04:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Death By A Thousand Slops [04:15] TR News "Bobby Brainworms levels up" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/07/bobby-brainworms-levels-up/ [04:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/07/bobby-brainworms-levels-up/ ) [04:16] TR News "Anti-Woke Americans in Russia Follow a Path Paved by Communists" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/anti-woke-americans-in-russia-follow [04:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | Anti-Woke Americans in Russia Follow a Path Paved by Communists [04:16] TR News "Think of the HPSCI Report as a Time Machine to Launder Donald Trump's Russia Russia Russia Claims" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/27/think-of-the-hpsci-report-as-a-time-machine-to-launder-donald-trumps-russia-russia-russia-claims/ [04:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Think of the HPSCI Report as a Time Machine to Launder Donald Trump's Russia Russia Russia Claims - emptywheel [04:17] TR News "Zelensky Learned the Wrong Lesson From Trump" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/07/zelensky-ukraine-anti-corrupt [04:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/07/zelensky-ukraine-anti-corrupt/ ) [04:18] TR News "UK Online Safety Act vs. Wikipedia" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/07/27/uk-online-safety-act-vs-wikipedia/ [04:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | UK Online Safety Act vs. Wikipedia [04:20] TR News "Zelensky Learned the Wrong Lesson From Trump" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/07/zelensky-ukraine-anti-corruption-agencies/683672/ [04:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Zelensky Learned the Wrong Lesson From Trump - The Atlantic [04:33] TR News Techrights Microsoft Turns News Sites Into Spamfarms https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Microsoft_Turns_News_Sites_Into_Spamfarms.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Microsoft_Turns_News_Sites_Into_Spamfarms.gmi [04:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Turns News Sites Into Spamfarms [04:42] TR News "I finished reading the novel `Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray` by Anita Heiss earlier today. I enjoyed the novel and would like to share a few thoughts while it is fresh in my mind." gemini://goyangi.au/gemlog/2025-07-27-bila-yarrudhanggalangdhuray.gmi [04:46] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 28/07/2025: Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray and Running pkgsrc in a FreeBSD Jail https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Gemini_Links_28_07_2025_Bila_Yarrudhanggalangdhuray_and_Running.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Gemini_Links_28_07_2025_Bila_Yarrudhanggalangdhuray_and_Running.gmi [04:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 28/07/2025: Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray and Running pkgsrc in a FreeBSD Jail ● Jul 28 [05:10] TR News "Its a subtle reminder that someone made this, and owns the copyright. My watermark matches the logo on my website and is part of my brand. I think it looks smart and professional." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/travel-photography/some-photographers-on-social-media-really-hate-watermarks-heres-why-i-put-mine-on-every-image-i-post | Source: Digital Camera World [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | Some photographers on social media really hate watermarks heres why I put mine on every single image I post | Digital Camera World [05:10] TR News "In Q2 2025, anti-piracy coalition Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment continued to 'seize' domains in bulk, adding to the world's largest collection of former pirate domains maintained by the MPA." https://torrentfreak.com/ace-mpa-continued-to-scoop-up-pirate-domains-in-bulk-during-q2-2025-250727/ | Source: Torrent Freak [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ACE & MPA Continued to Scoop Up Pirate Domains in Bulk During Q2 2025 * TorrentFreak [05:11] TR News "Pew Research Centre made headlines this week when it released a report on the effects of Googles A.I. Overviews on user behaviour. It provided apparent evidence searchers do not explore much beyond the summary when presented with one." https://pxlnv.com/blog/unknown-effect-of-google-ai-overviews/ | Source: Nick Heer [05:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | The Unknown Effect of Google A.I. Overviews on Search Traffic Pixel Envy [05:12] TR News Scam Altman is HIMSELF a fraud https://futurism.com/sam-altman-ai-fraud-crisis-imitate | Source: Futurism https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/technology/sam-altman-sister-lawsuit.html [05:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Sam Altman Warns That AI Is About to Cause a Massive "Fraud Crisis" in Which Anyone Can Perfectly Imitate Anyone Else [05:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/technology/sam-altman-sister-lawsuit.html ) [05:12] TR News "The Hype is the Product" https://rys.io/en/180.html | Source: Micha Woniak [05:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rys.io | The Hype is the Product | Songs on the Security of Networks [05:13] TR News "Modern Slavery is an extremely complex and challenging crime type and perpetrators particularly organised crime groups exploit the opportunities that arise from this complexity." https://www.npcc-msoicu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/msoicu-annual-report-2021.pdf | [05:17] TR News "With temperatures recently soaring past 40degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in countries like Spain, Italy, France, and Portugal" https://jacobin.com/2025/07/uk-heat-waves-workers-rights/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [05:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Dangerous Heat Waves Are a Workers Rights Issue [05:20] TR News "The other side: Critics say the order won't help people afford homes and that previous attempts at mass institutionalization frequently violated Fourteenth Amendment due process rights." https://www.axios.com/2025/07/25/civil-commitment-trumps-homelessness-policy | Source: Axios [05:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/07/25/civil-commitment-trumps-homelessness-policy ) [05:21] TR News "H&Ms purpose was to scare those uppity creatives and models into accepting worse working conditions." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/07/27/seraphinne-vallora-dubious-ai-model-hype-again/ | Source: Pivot to AI [05:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Seraphinne Vallora: dubious AI model hype. Again. Pivot to AI [05:33] TR News "Angela Rayner warned the Cabinet last week that the Government must act to address the the real concerns that people have about immigration." https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/07/26/elite-police-unit-to-monitor-online-critics-of-migrants/ | Source: The Telegraph UK [05:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/07/26/elite-police-unit-to-monitor-online-critics-of-migrants/ ) [05:33] TR News "Some people in China are pushing back, complaining online in at least two cases in recent months after drivers hit pedestrians." https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-07-26/china-is-suppressing-coverage-of-deadly-attacks-some-people-are-complaining-online | Source: US News And World Report [05:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-07-26/china-is-suppressing-coverage-of-deadly-attacks-some-people-are-complaining-online ) [05:34] TR News "Rupert Murdoch owns a global media empire that includes The Wall Street Journal, The Times and The Sunday Times (UK), The Sun, The Australian, HarperCollins, Herald Sun, Sky News Australia and the Fox Corporation, which includes Fox News and Fox Sports." https://zambianobserver.com/i-am-94-years-old-i-will-not-be-intimidated-rupert-murdoch-in-response-to-10-billion-trumps-lawsuit/ | Source: The Zambian Observer [05:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-zambianobserver.com | I am 94 years old. I will not be intimidated- Rupert Murdoch in response to $10 billion Trumps lawsuit - The Zambian Observer [05:34] TR News "Adam Aleksic says people finding ways to get around publishing restrictions is nothing new." https://www.cbc.ca/radio/sunday/algospeak-and-content-moderation-1.7594212 | Source: CBC [05:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Dead or 'unalive'? How social platforms and algorithms are shaping the way we talk | CBC Radio [05:35] TR News "religious considerations." https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-taliban-suspend-chess-sport/33483886.html | Source: RFERL [05:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Bad Move: Taliban's Chess Ban Adds To Crackdown On Sports And Pastimes [05:39] TR News "The revision of the EU rules on electronic invoicing will address the shortcomings identified in the evaluation of the rules and aims to mainstream the use of harmonised electronic invoicing within the EU" https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say/initiatives/14792-Revision-of-EU-rules-on-the-eInvoicing_en | Source: European Commission [05:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Have your say [05:39] TR News "All of these things can be true at the same time: [...]" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/07/the-south-park-thing/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [05:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/07/the-south-park-thing/ ) [05:40] TR News "The New York City-born, Harvard-educated Lehrer began making music while studying mathematics in college" https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/tom-lehrer-song-satirist-dead-obit-1235394850/ | Source: Rolling Stone [05:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Tom Lehrer, Influential Song Satirist With a Cult Following, Dead at 97 [05:48] TR News "Lehrer had remained on the math faculty of the University of California at Santa Cruz well into his late 70s. In 2020, he even turned away from his own copyright, granting the public permission to use his lyrics in any format without any fee in return." https://www.courthousenews.com/tom-lehrer-song-satirist-and-mathematician-dies-at-97/ | Source: Court House News [05:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.courthousenews.com | Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97 | Courthouse News Service [05:48] TR News "the usual jokes about the Army aside, one of the many fine things one has to admit is the way that the Army has carried the American democratic ideal to its logical conclusion" https://taskandpurpose.com/culture/tom-lehrer-comedian-soldier-dies/ | Source: Task And Purpose [05:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | Comedian, soldier, and NSA mathematician Tom Lehrer dies at 97 [05:49] TR News "But his entertainment career ultimately took a back seat to academia. In his heart he never quit his day job; he just took a few sabbaticals." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/arts/music/tom-lehrer-dead.html | Source: New York Times [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/arts/music/tom-lehrer-dead.html ) [05:50] TR News "In short, I no longer retain any rights to any of my songs. So help yourselves, and dont send me any money." https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2025-07-27/tom-lehrer-musical-satirist-dies-at-97 | Source: Los Angeles Times [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Influential musical satirist Tom Lehrer dies at 97 - Los Angeles Times [05:50] TR News "Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) plans to lay off approximately 2% of its workforce, impacting over 12,000 employees, due to macro uncertainties and AI-driven disruptions." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/information-tech/tcs-to-cut-2-of-workforce-affecting-around-12000-jobs/articleshow/122934402.cms | Source: India Times [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | TCS layoffs: IT major to mass fire 12,000 senior, mid-level staffers amid AI push - The Economic Times [05:55] TR News "It's all fun and games in this video, but what happened next might not have been." https://www.ksl.com/article/51346812/have-you-seen-this-when-elephants-playfully-attack | Source: Deseret Media [05:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Have You Seen This? When elephants (playfully) attack | KSL.com [05:57] TR News "I commute and do a fair slice of my regular errands by bike, and it is clear to me that seemingly few people debating this issue actually ride these lanes." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/alberta-ontario-cycling-lanes/ | Source: Nick Heer [05:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | In Alberta and Ontario, Provincial Governments Are Interfering With City Cycling Lanes Pixel Envy [05:57] TR News "I borrowed an energy monitor from my local library. It's a device you plug in to determine how much energy your various electronic possessions consume." https://drmollytov.bearblog.dev/i-now-know-what-it-costs-to-run-almost-everything-in-my-house/ | Source: Dr molly tov [05:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-drmollytov.bearblog.dev | I now know what it costs to run (almost) everything in my house | dr molly tov [05:58] TR News "Run it all night and it uses far less electricity than an A/C does, and keeps your house nice and cool. If your house is well insulated, you can keep your cool air inside for many hours." https://aj.bourg.family/whole-house-fan/ | Source: AJ Bourg [05:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-aj.bourg.family | Whole House Fan The Anti Social [05:58] TR News "MRI scans measuring adult brain volumes show that lead exposure in childhood causes very notable abnormalities in men" https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-edit-page/253596/ | Source: India Times [05:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Toxins thicken the air, killers walk the streets ● Jul 28 [06:00] TR News "Instead, public officials, many bound by non-disclosure agreements with the developer" https://alabamareflector.com/2025/07/27/how-could-a-proposed-hyperscale-data-center-affect-bessemer/ | Source: Alabama Reflector [06:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://alabamareflector.com/2025/07/27/how-could-a-proposed-hyperscale-data-center-affect-bessemer/ ) [06:17] TR News https://lwn.net/ down? LLM DDOS? [06:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to connect to lwn.net port 443 after 10001 ms: Timeout was reached ( status 0 @ https://lwn.net/ ) [06:21] TR News (NEW): Linux 6.16 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Linux_6_16.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Linux_6_16.gmi [06:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux 6.16 [06:21] TR News How to Resolve the No space left on device Error in Ubuntu https://www.techloy.com/how-to-resolve-the-no-space-left-on-device-error-in-ubuntu/ [06:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techloy.com | How to Resolve the No space left on device Error in Ubuntu [06:23] TR News By Microsoft booster/spinner, deflecting to false solution https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2025/07/27/new-fbi-warning---windows-and-linux-users-must-apply-2fa-now/ [06:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.forbes.com | New FBI Warning Windows And Linux Users Must Apply 2FA Now [06:23] TR News "In my bid to find a new home for my older PC after Windows 10 loses support, I've been dipping a toe into several different Linux distros. The one I'm settled in with right now is Fedora with KDE Plasma pre-installed, and I've been really loving it so far." https://www.xda-developers.com/kde-plasma-printer-ink-low/ [06:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | My favorite Linux graphic desktop environment will soon prod you if your printer ink is low [06:24] TR News "My laptop could not upgrade to Windows 11, so I decided to move to Linux. This was the best decision I ever made for my computers, and Im hooked on this operating system. Even if you can switch over to Windows 11, you may find that Linux Mint is better." https://www.howtogeek.com/my-laptop-couldnt-upgrade-to-windows-11-so-i-switched-to-linux/ [06:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | My Laptop Couldn't Upgrade to Windows 11, So I Switched to Linux [06:35] TR News Techrights Slopfarms Versus 'Linux' (and Against People Who Write Real Articles About GNU/Linux) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Slopfarms_Versus_Linux_and_Against_People_Who_Write_Real_Articl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Slopfarms_Versus_Linux_and_Against_People_Who_Write_Real_Articl.gmi [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopfarms Versus 'Linux' (and Against People Who Write Real Articles About GNU/Linux) [06:42] TR News Overpopulation https://crookedtimber.org/2025/07/27/a-billion-people-would-be-plenty-to-sustain-civilisation/ | Source: Crooked Timber [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crookedtimber.org | A billion people would be plenty to sustain civilisation Crooked Timber [06:42] TR News "In the first two posts in this series I described the constant onslaught led by the filthy rich against our democracy, and identified groups of people who supported those attacks." https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/26/a-better-future/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | A Better Future - emptywheel [06:42] TR News "The tech giant wrote to Communications Minister Anika Wells declaring it was considering its legal position if its video sharing platform was included in the ban for children 16 and under." https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/google-threatens-to-sue-if-youtube-is-included-in-australias-kids-social-media-ban/axud666av | Source: SBS [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sbs.com.au | Google threatens to sue if YouTube is included in Australia's kids social media ban | SBS News [06:43] TR News "In making the call, Musk took the outcome of a war into his own hands, one source told Reuters." https://www.semafor.com/article/07/27/2025/musk-ordered-ukraine-starlink-access-cut-during-2022-counteroffensive-report | Source: Semafor Inc [06:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Elon Musk reportedly limited Ukraines Starlink access during 2022 counteroffensive | Semafor [06:44] TR News "The United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the DR Congo has condemned a recent resurgence in violence in the province where this attack happened." https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/islamic-state-backed-rebels-kill-38-attack-east-congo-church-2025-07-27/ | Source: Reuters [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/islamic-state-backed-rebels-kill-38-attack-east-congo-church-2025-07-27/ ) [06:44] TR News "The ADF, a rebel group linked to the Islamic State, operates in the border regions of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo and has carried out repeated attacks on civilians for over a decade." https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/eastern-congo-islamic-state-backed-group-attacks-church-21-killed/articleshow/122933944.cms | Source: India Times [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Eastern Congo: Islamic State-backed group attacks church; 21 killed - Times of India [06:44] TR News "Eastern Congo has suffered deadly attacks in recent years by armed groups, including the ADF and Rwanda-backed rebels." https://apnews.com/article/congo-church-attack-islamic-state-deaths-da83ab694e991abfcc8166245a836d86 | Source: Associated Press [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://apnews.com/article/congo-church-attack-islamic-state-deaths-da83ab694e991abfcc8166245a836d86 ) [06:45] TR News "The most common clandestine ways for migrants to enter the UK are in lorries or other commercial vehicles transported by rail or ferry, in commercial shipping containers, or in small boats." https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/what-we-do/crime-threats/organised-immigration-crime | [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/what-we-do/crime-threats/organised-immigration-crime ) [06:45] TR News "Social media, in its broadest terms, is used by people for a variety of reasons. When people use these services, they may be pseudonymous for very good reasons" https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/us-visa-application-social-media-disclosure/tk58gm6wf | Source: SBS [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sbs.com.au | Could social media affect your freedom to travel to the US? | SBS News [06:45] TR News "Today saw the full introduction of the requirements outlined in the Online Safety Act in the UK, requiring "robust" age checks for users to access adult content online." https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/brits-can-get-around-discords-age-verification-thanks-to-death-strandings-photo-mode-bypassing-the-measure-introduced-with-the-uks-online-safety-act-we-tried-it-and-it-works-thanks-kojima/ | Source: PC Gamer [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcgamer.com | Brits can get around Discord's age verification thanks to Death Stranding's photo mode, bypassing the measure introduced with the UK's Online Safety Act. We tried it and it worksthanks, Kojima | PC Gamer [06:45] TR News "but it worked just fine" https://boingboing.net/2025/07/26/brits-getting-around-age-verification-using-animated-game-faces.html | Source: BoingBoing [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/07/26/brits-getting-around-age-verification-using-animated-game-faces.html ) [06:46] TR News "Well, no, there's a third option of course: circumvention" https://www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/blog/compliance-vs-circumvention.html | Source: David Buchanan [06:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk | When Circumvention Is More Popular Than Compliance | Blog [06:47] TR News Windows TCO https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/28/infosec_in_brief/ | Source: The Register UK http://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/The_Register_MS_is_Inventing_or_Giving_Air_Time_to_New_Conspira.shtml [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Spy sat agency breached insists no secrets spilled The Register [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS is Inventing or Giving Air Time to New Conspiracy Theories so as to Distort the Narrative As High-Profile Agencies Fall Prey to Microsoft Holes [06:47] TR News "Speed, as his fans call him, had become famous during the pandemic for his hyperactive" https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/07/27/ishowspeed-streamer-darren-watkins-lithuania/ | Source: The Washington Post [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/07/27/ishowspeed-streamer-darren-watkins-lithuania/ ) [06:48] TR News "Officials say these pranks crossed from harmless fun into criminal acts, causing significant disruption and distress." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/who-heston-james-nuisance-tiktoker-arrested-after-series-disruptive-pranks-arizona-1739408 | Source: International Business Times [06:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Who Is Heston James? 'Nuisance' TikToker Arrested After Series of Disruptive Pranks in Arizona | IBTimes UK [06:58] TR News Techrights LWN Has Been Down for a Long Time, Another Casualty of LLM Bots? https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/LWN_Has_Been_Down_for_a_Long_Time_Another_Casualty_of_LLM_Bots.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/LWN_Has_Been_Down_for_a_Long_Time_Another_Casualty_of_LLM_Bots.gmi [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights LWN Has Been Down for a Long Time, Another Casualty of LLM Bots? ● Jul 28 [07:02] TR News Richard Stallman - The Ethical Dilemma of Large Language Models https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-SmCqLWsic [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidious.esmailelbob.xyz/watch?v=K-SmCqLWsic [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: invidious.esmailelbob.xyz ( status 0 @ https://invidious.esmailelbob.xyz/watch?v=K-SmCqLWsic ) [07:03] TR News "Stallman warned us about in Right to Read." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44705240 [07:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.ycombinator.com | EU age verification app to ban any Android system not licensed by Google | Hacker News [07:04] TR News "IMHO, the push for age verification is just a stepping stone towards requiring a mandatory ID for all social media posts made from EU." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44705240 [07:04] TR News "There is some amusing irony in the EU relying on the US for furthering its own authoritarianism. It's unfortunate that freedom (in the classic rebellious, American sense) never became that popular in the EU, or for that matter, the UK." [07:08] TR News "So far, this newsletter has spoken to a marketeer and a novelist about AI and writing. This week, were speaking to a comedy writer. (Cant promise we will be funny, though.)" https://chiefwordofficer.substack.com/p/an-ai-walks-into-a-bar | [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chiefwordofficer.substack.com | An AI walks into a bar... - by Eleanor Warnock [07:09] TR News "An AI trend thats emerged in the last few months1 is the idea of a cognitive core. Instead of trying to build the largest, most capable model we can, should we be trying to build a small model?" https://www.seangoedecke.com/cognitive-core/ | Source: Sean Goedecke [07:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seangoedecke.com | Can small AI models think as well as large ones? [07:09] TR News [Old] "Although some reports insinuate that the bots had at this point invented a new language in order to elude their human masters" https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-40790258 | Source: BBC [07:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | The 'creepy Facebook AI' story that captivated the media [07:09] TR News "Worse still, these "hidden signals" appear completely meaningless to humans and we're not even sure, at this point, what the AI models are seeing that sends their behavior off the rails." https://futurism.com/ai-models-subliminal-messages-evil | Source: Futurism [07:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Models Are Sending Disturbing "Subliminal" Messages to Each Other, Researchers Find [07:14] TR News (NEW): Review: deepin 25.0.1 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Review_deepin_25_0_1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Review_deepin_25_0_1.gmi [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Review: deepin 25.0.1 [07:19] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [07:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [07:28] TR News (NEW): 7 Linux Apps I Install on Every New PC https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/7_Linux_Apps_I_Install_on_Every_New_PC.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/7_Linux_Apps_I_Install_on_Every_New_PC.gmi [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 7 Linux Apps I Install on Every New PC ● Jul 28 [08:03] TR News Techrights Richard Stallman is Usually Right Because He Thinks "Outside the Box" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Richard_Stallman_is_Usually_Right_Because_He_Thinks_Outside_the.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Richard_Stallman_is_Usually_Right_Because_He_Thinks_Outside_the.gmi [08:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Richard Stallman is Usually Right Because He Thinks "Outside the Box" [08:04] TR News "What was most alarming was how little effort it took to get the bot to break its own guardrails" https://futurism.com/chatgpt-encouraging-ritual-molech | Source: Futurism [08:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | ChatGPT Caught Encouraging Bloody Ritual for Molech, Demon of Child Sacrifice [08:04] TR News "Similar questions will doubtless be asked in other domains as AI is deployed routinely. For some, the answer may lie in prompt injections that subvert a system they believe has lost its way." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/07/25/is-including-hidden-ai-prompts-in-academic-papers-gaming-the-peer-review-system-or-keeping-it-honest/ | Source: Techdirt [08:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Is Including Hidden AI Prompts In Academic Papers Gaming The Peer Review System Or Keeping It Honest? | Techdirt [08:05] TR News "The gap is not only geographical. In the United States and China, private individuals and companies invest billions, while in Europe, public funds are dispersed over initiatives that are too small" https://www.wired.com/story/60-italian-mayors-want-to-be-the-unlikely-solution-to-self-driving-cars-in-europe/ | Source: Wired [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-60 Italian Mayors Want to Be the Unlikely Solution to Self-Driving Cars in Europe | WIRED [08:05] TR News "In my opinion, one of the best critiques of modern AI design comes from a 1992 talk by the researcher Mark Weiser where he ranted against copilot as a metaphor for AI." https://www.geoffreylitt.com/2025/07/27/enough-ai-copilots-we-need-ai-huds.html | Source: Geoffrey Litt [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.geoffreylitt.com | Enough AI copilots! We need AI HUDs [08:06] TR News "In particular, chatbots tendency to agree with users could worsen delusions in the mentally ill. OpenAI, whose ChatGPT has been downloaded 900m times, has admitted its chatbots have engaged in sycophancy and heaping unnecessary praise on users." https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/07/27/doctors-fear-chatgpt-fuelling-psychosis/ | Source: The Telegraph UK [08:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/07/27/doctors-fear-chatgpt-fuelling-psychosis/ ) [08:06] TR News "Indian surgeons successfully performed two complex robotic surgeries in Indore while attending a conference in France, using the SSI Mantra Surgical Robotic System." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/indian-docs-in-france-perform-complex-surgeries-on-2-patients-in-indore-courtesy-robotics-tech/articleshow/122933745.cms | Source: India Times [08:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Indian doctors in France perform complex surgeries on 2 patients in Indore, courtesy robotics tech - The Economic Times [08:08] TR News "Soon we'll be starting research and interviews for a Cybershow mini-series featuring older people who are technology experts in their 70s and 80s." https://cybershow.uk/blog/posts/ageoftech/ | Source: The Cyber Show [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cybershow.uk | Computers and the older generation [08:11] TR News (NEW): Computers and the older generation https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Computers_and_the_older_generation.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Computers_and_the_older_generation.gmi [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Computers and the older generation [08:11] TR News "Does this project actually excite me? Does this offer align with who I am and what I love?" https://birming.com/2025/07/27/passion-as-the-recipe-for/ | Source: Robert Birming [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Passion as the recipe for success | Robert Birming [08:12] TR News [Old] "The archive, Derrida reminds us, is never neutral. To preserve is to select; to keep is also, quietly, to discard." https://writingslowly.com/2025/06/30/dont-let-your-notemaking-system.html | [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-writingslowly.com | Don't let your note-making system infect you with Archive Fever | Writing Slowly [08:12] TR News "So should programming students spend their time on vibe coding learning enough to manually fix code thats generated by AI?" https://thenewstack.io/dhh-on-ai-vibe-coding-and-the-future-of-programming/ | Source: The New Stack [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | DHH on AI, Vibe Coding and the Future of Programming - The New Stack [08:13] TR News "The sciences are also struggling, as physics faculties will start the new year with 61% of their seats unoccupied and mathematics faculties with a shortfall of 52%." https://www.ekathimerini.com/in-depth/society-in-depth/1276458/being-a-professor-or-officer-no-longer-appeals/ | Source: Greece [08:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Being a professor or officer no longer appeals | eKathimerini.com [08:13] TR News "Consider the following infinite grid of numbers, where the numbers are arranged in a spiral-like manner, but the spiral reverses direction each time it reaches the edge of the grid" https://susam.net/zigzag-number-spiral.html | Source: SusamPal [08:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-susam.net | Zigzag Number Spiral - Susam Pal [08:13] TR News "This intermediate proof involved showing that an important kind of equation called an elliptic curve can always be tied to a completely different mathematical object called a modular form." https://www.wired.com/story/a-grand-unified-theory-of-math-just-got-a-little-bit-closer-fermats-last-theorem/ | Source: Wired [08:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Grand Unified Theory of Math Just Got a Little Bit Closer | WIRED [08:14] TR News "Anyway! I do enjoy writing about interesting and cool things, so I thought as an entremn Id share some tech I used this weekend that made my life better." https://rubenerd.com/some-tech-that-made-my-weekend-better/ | Source: Ruben Schade [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Some modern tech that made my weekend better [08:14] TR News "I originally wrote much of this as part of a larger travelogue on my most recent trip to Alcatraz, which was coincidentally the same day as a visit by Pam Bondi and Doug Burgum to "survey" the prison for potential reopening." https://computer.rip/2025-07-27-a-technical-history-of-alcatraz.html | Source: Computers Are Bad [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-computer.rip | 2025-07-27 a technical history of alcatraz [08:14] TR News "Theres been posts in other places I read recently that made me sad. They all had one thing in common: Defeatism about changing anything about tech use." https://blog.avas.space/defeatism-antidote/ | Source: Ava [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.avas.space | defeatism antidote | ava's blog [08:15] TR News How To Install NextCloud on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-nextcloud-almalinux-10/ [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install NextCloud on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [08:15] TR News How To Install Darktable on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-darktable-fedora-42/ [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Darktable on Fedora 42 - idroot [08:16] TR News How To Install Portainer on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-portainer-almalinux-10/ [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Portainer on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [08:16] TR News GNU/Linux Debian 13 how to install veeam https://dwaves.de/2025/07/27/gnu-linux-debian-13-how-to-install-veeam/ [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- GNU Linux Debian 13 how to install veeam | dwaves.de [08:16] TR News How to Install Surveillance Giant Google Chrome on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 https://linuxiac.com/how-to-install-google-chrome-on-rocky-linux-10/ [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | How to Install Google Chrome on Rocky Linux 10 [08:17] TR News How To Install OpenResty on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-openresty-almalinux-10/ [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install OpenResty on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [08:18] TR News How To Install VeraCrypt on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-veracrypt-almalinux-10/ [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install VeraCrypt on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [08:19] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/today_s_howtos.gmi [08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [08:21] TR News Techrights Links 28/07/2025: COVID-19 Sped up Brain Aging, "Circumvention is More Popular Than Compliance" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Links_28_07_2025_COVID_19_Sped_up_Brain_Aging_Circumvention_is_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Links_28_07_2025_COVID_19_Sped_up_Brain_Aging_Circumvention_is_.gmi [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 28/07/2025: COVID-19 Sped up Brain Aging, "Circumvention is More Popular Than Compliance" [08:34] TR News "Microsoft has consistently threatened and abused anyone that lifts their head in the classroom or workplace to dare to even /ask/ about ICT. ICT has been not just a forbidden topic but one so taboo that it is not allowed to discuss it in any context, especially shortcoming and capabilities" -Anon [08:34] TR News Techrights to resume in the afternoon ● Jul 28 [12:53] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social ● Jul 28 [13:06] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:14] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [13:17] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Jul 28 [14:47] TR News Kentaro Hayashi: Switching from NVIDIA GPU to AMD GPU https://kenhys.hatenablog.jp/entry/2025/07/27/193217 [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kenhys.hatenablog.jp | Switching from NVIDIA GPU to AMD GPU - [14:49] TR News Bringing together Clazy and Clang-Tidy https://alex1701c.github.io/2025/07/27/clazy-clangtidy.html [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alex1701c.github.io | Bringing together Clazy and Clang-Tidy | Alexanders homepage [14:50] TR News Monday Briefing: Ukraines Other War https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/briefing/ukraine-protest-europe-us-trade-deal.html [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/briefing/ukraine-protest-europe-us-trade-deal.html ) [14:51] TR News EU urges Ukraine to uphold independent anti-corruption bodies; Zelenskiy signals swift action https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/eu-urges-ukraine-to-uphold-independent-anti-corruption-bodies-zelenskiy-signals-swift-action [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | EU urges Ukraine to uphold independent anti-corruption bodies; Zelenskiy signals swift action | The Straits Times [14:51] TR News Russian navy parade cancelled due to 'security reasons' https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250727-russian-navy-s-parade-of-warships-cancelled-for-security-reasons [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250727-russian-navy-s-parade-of-warships-cancelled-for-security-reasons ) [14:52] TR News Think of the HPSCI Report as a Time Machine to Launder The Insurrectionists Russia Russia Russia Claims https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/27/think-of-the-hpsci-report-as-a-time-machine-to-launder-donald-trumps-russia-russia-russia-claims/ [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Think of the HPSCI Report as a Time Machine to Launder Donald Trump's Russia Russia Russia Claims - emptywheel [14:52] TR News iDeal 2025.07.27 is relesed https://distrowatch.com/ideal [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/ideal ) [14:53] TR News Russia Tones Down Naval Celebrations As Drones Fly Near Putins Hometown https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-navy-drones-security-putin-parade/33485157.html [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia Tones Down Naval Celebrations As Drones Fly Near Putins Hometown [14:53] TR News Ukrainian drone attacks force Russia to cancel naval parade during Putin visit https://nypost.com/2025/07/27/world-news/ukrainian-drone-attacks-force-russia-to-cancel-naval-parade-during-putin-visit/ [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Ukrainian drone attacks force Russia to cancel naval parade during Putin visit [14:53] TR News openSUSE Conference 2025 https://sysadmin-journal.com/opensuse-conference-2025/ [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sysadmin-journal.com | openSUSE Conference 2025 [14:54] TR News The Hype is the Product https://rys.io/en/180.html [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rys.io | The Hype is the Product | Songs on the Security of Networks [14:56] TR News Don Marti: Links for 27 Jul 2025 https://blog.zgp.org/mlp-2025-07-27/ [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | Links for 27 Jul 2025 [14:57] TR News Inside a Gathering of Americas Growing Home-School Movement https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/style/home-schooling-movement.html [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/style/home-schooling-movement.html ) [14:57] TR News Anne Enright Reads The Bridge Stood Fast https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-writers-voice/anne-enright-reads-the-bridge-stood-fast [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Anne Enright Reads The Bridge Stood Fast | The New Yorker [14:57] TR News Human Brains Rapidly Aged in The Pandemic, And It Wasn't Just The Virus https://www.sciencealert.com/human-brains-rapidly-aged-in-the-pandemic-and-it-wasnt-just-the-virus [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Human Brains Rapidly Aged in The Pandemic, And It Wasn't Just The Virus : ScienceAlert ● Jul 28 [15:07] TR News Inside Open Sauce, a science festival for makers, with over 500 projects on display https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/inside-open-sauce-a-science-festival-for-makers-with-over-500-projects-on-display [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Inside Open Sauce, a science festival for makers, with over 500 projects on display | Tom's Hardware [15:07] TR News Bastien Nocera: Digitising CDs (aka using your phone as an image scanner) https://www.hadess.net/2025/07/digitising-cds-aka-using-your-phone-as.html [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hadess.net | /bs tj no se / (hadess) | News: Digitising CDs (aka using your phone as an image scanner) [15:09] TR News Game Boy Camera In Wedding Photo Booth https://hackaday.com/2025/07/27/game-boy-camera-in-wedding-photo-booth/ | Source: Hackaday [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Game Boy Camera In Wedding Photo Booth | Hackaday [15:09] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [15:09] TR News Sporean trainee doctor in Melbourne arrested for allegedly filming colleagues in toilets since 2021 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/sporean-trainee-doctor-in-melbourne-arrested-for-allegedly-filming-colleagues-in-toilets-since-2021 [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Sporean trainee doctor in Melbourne arrested for allegedly filming colleagues in toilets since 2021 | The Straits Times [15:10] TR News Raspberry Pi 5 gets a microSD Express HAT https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/28/raspberry-pi-5-gets-a-microsd-express-hat/ [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Raspberry Pi 5 gets a microSD Express HAT - CNX Software [15:11] TR News Just Trying to Keep Web Sites Honest (Journalistic Integrity) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/Just_Trying_to_Keep_Web_Sites_Honest_Journalistic_Integrity.shtml [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Just Trying to Keep Web Sites Honest (Journalistic Integrity) [15:14] TR News Kapitano (Linux Antivirus Scanner) Developer Abandons Ship https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/kapitano-linux-antivirus-abandoned-by-dev [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Kapitano (Linux Antivirus Scanner) Developer Abandons Ship - OMG! Ubuntu [15:15] TR News Shotcut 25.07 Video Editor Introduces Speech to Text Model Downloader https://9to5linux.com/shotcut-25-07-video-editor-introduces-speech-to-text-model-downloader [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Shotcut 25.07 Video Editor Introduces Speech to Text Model Downloader - 9to5Linux [15:16] TR News quick-lint-js finds bugs in JavaScript programs https://www.linuxlinks.com/quick-lint-js-finds-bugs-javascript-programs/ [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-quick-lint-js - finds bugs in JavaScript programs - LinuxLinks [15:17] TR News GNU Binutils 2.45 Released https://sourceware.org/git/?p=binutils-gdb.git;a=commit;h=2bc7af1ff7732451b6a7b09462a815c3284f9613 [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sourceware.org | Making sure you're not a bot! [15:17] TR News Install & Configure MPD in Ubuntu 24.04 | 25.04 https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/07/install-mpd-ubuntu/ [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Install & Configure MPD in Ubuntu 24.04 | 25.04 | UbuntuHandbook [15:18] TR News KDE Plasma 6.5 Adds Low Printer Ink Notifications https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/kde-plasma-6-5-printer-ink-level-notifications [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | KDE Plasma 6.5 Adds Low Printer Ink Notifications - OMG! Ubuntu [15:20] TR News Some modern tech that made my weekend better https://rubenerd.com/some-tech-that-made-my-weekend-better/ [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Some modern tech that made my weekend better [15:21] TR News We're Going to Focus Less on the Molotov Cocktail-Throwing Microsofters and More on Patents https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/We_re_Going_to_Focus_Less_on_the_Molotov_Cocktail_Throwing_Micr.shtml [15:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights We're Going to Focus Less on the Molotov Cocktail-Throwing Microsofters and More on Patents [15:21] TR News Fuel of Interest, Fire of Genius: Lincolns Patent Philosophy https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/07/interest-lincolns-philosophy.html [15:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Fuel of Interest, Fire of Genius: Lincoln's Patent Philosophy [15:22] TR News LLM Slop Has Only Been a Boon for Misinformation Online https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/LLM_Slop_Has_Only_Been_a_Boon_for_Misinformation_Online.shtml [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights LLM Slop Has Only Been a Boon for Misinformation Online [15:42] TR News Pushers of systemd Rewrite History (Richard Stallman Said UNIX "Was Portable and Seemed Fairly Clean") (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/Pushers_of_systemd_Rewrite_History_Richard_Stallman_Said_UNIX_W.shtml [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Pushers of systemd Rewrite History (Richard Stallman Said UNIX "Was Portable and Seemed Fairly Clean") [15:42] TR News Pushers of systemd Rewrite History (Richard Stallman Said UNIX "Was Portable and Seemed Fairly Clean") (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/Pushers_of_systemd_Rewrite_History_Richard_Stallman_Said_UNIX_W.shtml [15:43] TR News Trajectory of The Register: From News Site/s Into "B2B"... and Into Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Salespeople (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/Trajectory_of_The_Register_From_News_Site_s_Into_B2B_and_Into_M.shtml [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Trajectory of The Register: From News Site/s Into "B2B"... and Into Microsoft Salespeople [15:44] TR News The Week to Come https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/We_re_Going_to_Focus_Less_on_the_Molotov_Cocktail_Throwing_Micr.1.shtml [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Week to Come [15:44] TR News When They Tell You It's Free, Does That Mean No Charges (If So, Who's Paying and Why)? https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/When_You_Tell_You_It_s_Free_Does_That_Mean_No_Charges_If_So_Who.shtml [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When They Tell You It's Free, Does That Mean No Charges (If So, Who's Paying and Why)? [15:45] TR News The Register MS is Inventing or Giving Air Time to New Conspiracy Theories so as to Distort the Narrative As High-Profile Agencies Fall Prey to Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Holes https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/The_Register_MS_is_Inventing_or_Giving_Air_Time_to_New_Conspira.shtml [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS is Inventing or Giving Air Time to New Conspiracy Theories so as to Distort the Narrative As High-Profile Agencies Fall Prey to Microsoft Holes [15:48] TR News Most Editors at The Register Are American, Including the Editor in Chief, a Decade-Long Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Stenographer (Writing Prose to Sell Microsoft) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/Most_Editors_at_The_Register_Are_American_Including_the_Editor_.shtml [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Most Editors at The Register Are American, Including the Editor in Chief, a Decade-Long Microsoft Stenographer (Writing Prose to Sell Microsoft) [15:48] TR News "New Techrights" Soon Turns 2 (A Few Days Before the FSF Turns 40) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/New_Techrights_Soon_Turns_2_A_Few_Days_Before_the_FSF_Turns_40.shtml [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "New Techrights" Soon Turns 2 (A Few Days Before the FSF Turns 40) [15:49] TR News When Silence Says So Much https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/When_Silence_Says_So_Much.shtml [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When Silence Says So Much [15:49] TR News The Register in Trouble https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/The_Register_in_Trouble.shtml [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register in Trouble [15:50] TR News Doing My Share to Tackle Online Slop and SPAM https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/26/Doing_My_Share_to_Tackle_Online_Slop_and_SPAM.shtml [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Doing My Share to Tackle Online Slop and SPAM [15:51] TR News Slopwatch: Fakes, FUD, Duplicates, and Charlatans Galore https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/26/Slopwatch_Fakes_FUD_Duplicates_and_Charlatans_Galore.shtml [15:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: Fakes, FUD, Duplicates, and Charlatans Galore [15:51] TR News The Register UK Seems to Have Become American and Management is Changing (Microsofter as Editor in Chief) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/26/The_Register_UK_Seems_to_Have_Become_American_and_Management_is.shtml [15:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register UK Seems to Have Become American and Management is Changing (Microsofter as Editor in Chief) [15:57] TR News "The last few weeks I've been working on adding an HTTP 1.1 stack to the standard library of Inko as part of this pull request." https://yorickpeterse.com/articles/three-http-versions-later-forms-are-still-a-mess/ | Source: Yorick Peterse [15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yorickpeterse.com | Three HTTP versions later, forms are still a mess [15:57] TR News "On Saturday, August 2nd, 2025, we'll be gathering in places around the world to write and celebrate HTML." https://html.energy/html-day/2025/index.html | [15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-html.energy | HTML Day August 2nd, 2025 [15:58] TR News "Printing statistics to the terminal or plotting data extracted from FIT files is all well and good." https://www.perl.com/article/analysing-fit-data-with-perl-interactive-data-analysis/ | Source: Perl [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Analysing FIT data with Perl: interactive data analysis [15:58] TR News "You are given a date in the format YYYY-MM-DD." https://raku-musings.com/odd-date.html | Source: Arne Sommer [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-raku-musings.com | An Odd Date with Raku - Arne Sommer [15:59] TR News "Git has become a fundamental part of our developers' daily routine that its hard to remember our lives without it." https://blog.frankel.ch/git-default-options/ | Source: Nicolas Frnkel [15:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.frankel.ch | Git default options [15:59] TR News "And then by the same token, you can add ActiveJobs into the same module." https://blog.julik.nl/2025/07/hexatetrahedral-rails | Source: Julik Tarkhanov [15:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.julik.nl | Hexatetrahedral Rails - Julik Tarkhanov ● Jul 28 [16:02] TR News "Lets fall into the rabbit hole of how I would use a computer without a main browser, and consider the current use cases: [...]" https://thejollyteapot.com/2025/07/27/could-i-use-the-internet-without-a-proper-web-browser/ | Source: Nicolas Magand [16:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thejollyteapot.com | Could I use the internet without a proper web browser? [16:04] TR News "[...] We also talk about plans to introduce a pre-configured desktop install option for FreeBSD and share progress from the Wayback" https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20250728 | Source: Distro Watch [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20250728 ) [16:04] TR News "There's a certain sort of person who feels that the platonic ideal of Unix is somewhere around Research Unix V7" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/UnixHadToEvolve | Source: University of Toronto [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [16:05] TR News "Somewhat surprisinglybut also kind of expectedPlasma 6.3.6 has been accepted to Debians testing branch." https://linuxiac.com/debian-13-to-ship-with-kde-plasma-6-3-6-desktop-environment/ | Source: Linuxiac [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Debian 13 to Ship with KDE Plasma 6.3.6 Desktop Environment [16:06] TR News "Optical Network Terminals (ONTs) are devices that convert fibre-optic signals to Ethernet signals" https://spaceraccoon.dev/getting-shell-lau-g150-c-optical-network-terminal/ | Source: Spaceraccoon [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-spaceraccoon.dev | Getting a Shell on the LAU-G150-C Optical Network Terminal | Spaceraccoon's Blog [16:07] TR News "Several other companies have also released their own compute modules in the same form factor" https://liliputing.com/argon-one-up-is-modular-laptop-powered-by-a-raspberry-pi-cm5/ | Source: Liliputing [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Resolving timed out after 10000 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://liliputing.com/argon-one-up-is-modular-laptop-powered-by-a-raspberry-pi-cm5/ ) [16:11] TR News Michigan Medicine confronts national emergency department overcrowding crisis https://www.michigandaily.com/news/public-safety/michigan-medicine-confronts-national-emergency-department-overcrowding-crisis/ [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | Michigan Medicine confronts national emergency department overcrowding crisis [16:11] TR News Breakthrough as two FDA-approved drugs are found to reverse Alzheimers including restoring memory https://nypost.com/2025/07/27/health/breakthrough-as-two-fda-approved-drugs-are-found-to-reverse-alzheimers-including-restoring-memory/ [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Breakthrough as two FDA-approved drugs are found to reverse Alzheimer's including restoring memory [16:12] TR News North Korea says South Koreas overtures great miscalculation https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-says-south-koreas-overtures-great-miscalculation [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea says South Koreas overtures great miscalculation | The Straits Times [16:12] TR News Father dies after saving three children from drowning in S. Korea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/father-dies-after-saving-three-children-from-drowning-in-s-korea [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Father dies after saving three children from drowning in S. Korea | The Straits Times [16:19] TR News (NEW): Benchmarking the Firefly AIBOX-3588S Embedded Fanless PC https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Benchmarking_the_Firefly_AIBOX_3588S_Embedded_Fanless_PC.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Benchmarking_the_Firefly_AIBOX_3588S_Embedded_Fanless_PC.gmi [16:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Benchmarking the Firefly AIBOX-3588S Embedded Fanless PC [16:22] TR News (NEW): Benchmarking the Firefly AIBOX-3588S Embedded Fanless PC https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Benchmarking_the_Firefly_AIBOX_3588S_Embedded_Fanless_PC.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Benchmarking_the_Firefly_AIBOX_3588S_Embedded_Fanless_PC.1.gmi [16:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Benchmarking the Firefly AIBOX-3588S Embedded Fanless PC [16:28] TR News South Korean father who shot son with homemade gun at birthday party felt betrayed https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/father-who-shot-son-with-homemade-gun-at-birthday-party-in-s-korea-says-he-felt-betrayed [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean father who shot son with homemade gun at birthday party felt betrayed | The Straits Times [16:30] TR News (NEW): Wayland Will Never Be Ready For Every X11 User https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Wayland_Will_Never_Be_Ready_For_Every_X11_User.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Wayland_Will_Never_Be_Ready_For_Every_X11_User.gmi [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Wayland Will Never Be Ready For Every X11 User ● Jul 28 [17:04] TR News Jeju Air jet still had a working engine when it crashed, investigation update says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/jeju-air-jet-still-had-a-working-engine-when-it-crashed-investigation-update-says [17:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Jeju Air jet still had a working engine when it crashed, investigation update says | The Straits Times [17:04] TR News At least 11 deaths linked to scorching heatwave in S. Korea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/at-least-11-deaths-linked-to-scorching-heat-wave-in-s-korea [17:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | At least 11 deaths linked to scorching heatwave in S. Korea | The Straits Times [17:05] TR News No deal yet South Korea on tenterhooks as Aug 1 US tariff deadline looms https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/no-deal-yet-south-korea-on-tenterhooks-as-aug-1-us-tariff-deadline-looms [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | No deal yet South Korea on tenterhooks as Aug 1 US tariff deadline looms | The Straits Times [17:05] TR News North Korea says South Korea's overtures 'great miscalculation' https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-says-south-koreas-overtures-great-miscalculation [17:06] TR News At Convicted Felons Urging, Thailand and Cambodia to Meet for Cease-Fire Talks https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/26/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-conflict.html [17:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/26/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-conflict.html ) [17:06] TR News Thai, Cambodian leaders to meet in Malaysia on July 28 for talks on border conflict https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-fm-says-cambodian-thai-leaders-to-discuss-conflict-on-monday-bernama-reports [17:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Thai, Cambodian leaders to meet in Malaysia on July 28 for talks on border conflict | The Straits Times [17:06] TR News Thai-Cambodian border clashes: Convicted Felon threatens to withhold trade deals until ceasefire https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250727-thai-cambodian-border-clashes-trump-threatens-to-withhold-trade-deals-until-ceasefire [17:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250727-thai-cambodian-border-clashes-trump-threatens-to-withhold-trade-deals-until-ceasefire ) [17:07] TR News Failed bid to oust Taiwan opposition gives China new leverage https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/failed-bid-to-oust-taiwan-opposition-gives-china-new-leverage [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Failed bid to oust Taiwan opposition gives China new leverage | The Straits Times [17:08] TR News A Timeline of Convicted Felons Tariff Fight With Canada, Mexico, China and the E.U. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/business/economy/trump-tariff-timeline.html [17:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/business/economy/trump-tariff-timeline.html ) [17:09] TR News WTF does ROBOTICS have to do with Chinas Hey Hi (AI)? They are conflating two unrelated things! https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/humanoid-robots-embodiment-of-chinas-ai-ambitions [17:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Humanoid robots embodiment of Chinas AI ambitions | The Straits Times [17:10] TR News US, China to resume tariff talks in effort to extend truce by 90 days https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-china-to-resume-tariff-talks-in-effort-to-extend-truce-by-90-days [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | US, China to resume tariff talks in effort to extend truce by 90 days | The Straits Times [17:10] TR News Taiwanese voters reject attempt to recall China-friendly lawmakers https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250727-taiwanese-voters-reject-attempt-to-recall-china-friendly-lawmakers [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250727-taiwanese-voters-reject-attempt-to-recall-china-friendly-lawmakers ) [17:11] TR News China calls for shared Hey Hi (AI) future, offering tech to developing countries https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250727-china-calls-for-shared-ai-future-offering-tech-to-developing-countries [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250727-china-calls-for-shared-ai-future-offering-tech-to-developing-countries ) [17:15] TR News Pakistans Ishaq Dar on a trade deal with Convicted Felon, balancing the US and China, and peace with India https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/pakistans-ishaq-dar-on-a-trade-deal-with-trump-balancing-the-us-and-china-and-peace-with-india/ [17:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Pakistans Ishaq Dar on a trade deal with Trump, balancing the US and China, and peace with India - Atlantic Council [17:16] TR News "A Cable Modem, The Way All Network Gear Should Be Mounted" https://hackaday.com/2025/07/27/a-cable-modem-the-way-all-network-gear-should-be-mounted/ | Source: Hackaday [17:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Cable Modem, The Way All Network Gear Should Be Mounted | Hackaday [17:16] TR News World's Most Common Pain Relief Drug May Induce Risky Behavior, Research Suggests https://www.sciencealert.com/worlds-most-common-pain-relief-drug-may-induce-risky-behavior-research-suggests [17:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-World's Most Common Pain Relief Drug May Induce Risky Behavior, Research Suggests : ScienceAlert [17:17] TR News Eating Eggs Can Actually Lower Bad Cholesterol, New Study Says https://www.sciencealert.com/eating-eggs-can-actually-lower-bad-cholesterol-new-study-says [17:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Eating Eggs Can Actually Lower Bad Cholesterol, New Study Says : ScienceAlert [17:17] TR News What Would Happen if a Baby Were Born in Space? A Scientist Explains The Risks. https://www.sciencealert.com/what-would-happen-if-a-baby-were-born-in-space-a-scientist-explains-the-risks [17:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What Would Happen if a Baby Were Born in Space? A Scientist Explains The Risks. : ScienceAlert [17:18] TR News "This eye-catching entry to the One Hertz Challenge pairs vintage LED indicators with a modern RPi board to create a one-of-a-kind clock. The RPI TinynumberHat9 by [Andrew] brings back the beautiful interface from high end electronics of the past." https://hackaday.com/2025/07/27/2025-one-hertz-challenge-rpi-tinynumberhat9/ | Source: Hackaday [17:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2025 One Hertz Challenge: RPI TinynumberHat9 | Hackaday [17:19] TR News "Most of you know how an NFC tag works. The reader creates an RF field that has enough energy to power the electronics in the tag; when the tag wakes up, two-way communication ensues" https://hackaday.com/2025/07/27/the-power-free-tag-emulator/ | Source: Hackaday [17:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Power-Free Tag Emulator | Hackaday [17:21] TR News Amnesty International declares Eswatini MPs prisoners of conscience amid deepening crackdown on dissent https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/amnesty-international-declares-eswatini-mps-prisoners-of-conscience-amid-deepening-crackdown-on-dissent/ [17:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Amnesty International declares Eswatini MPs 'prisoners of conscience' amid deepening crackdown on dissent - JURIST - News [17:22] TR News Manuals read developer documentation https://www.linuxlinks.com/manuals-read-developer-documentation/ [17:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Manuals - read developer documentation - LinuxLinks [17:22] TR News Alternatives to popular CLI tools: cp https://www.linuxlinks.com/alternatives-popular-cli-tools-cp/ [17:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Alternatives to popular CLI tools: cp - LinuxLinks [17:23] TR News 15 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Web Servers https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-web-servers/ [17:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-15 Best Free and Open Source Linux Web Servers - LinuxLinks [17:34] TR News Pyflakes checks Python source files for errors https://www.linuxlinks.com/pyflakes-checks-python-source-files-errors/ [17:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pyflakes - checks Python source files for errors - LinuxLinks [17:35] TR News 14 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Tools for Novelists https://www.linuxlinks.com/novelists/ [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-14 Best Free and Open Source Linux Tools for Novelists - LinuxLinks [17:35] TR News Bar Assistant manage your home bar https://www.linuxlinks.com/bar-assistant-manage-home-bar/ [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bar Assistant - manage your home bar - LinuxLinks [17:35] TR News readest modern, feature-rich ebook reader https://www.linuxlinks.com/readest-modern-feature-rich-ebook-reader/ [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-readest - modern, feature-rich ebook reader - LinuxLinks [17:36] TR News Shotcut 25.07 Video Editor Adds Speech-to-Text Model https://linuxiac.com/shotcut-25-07-video-editor-adds-speech-to-text-model/ [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Shotcut 25.07 Video Editor Adds Speech-to-Text Model [17:37] TR News Convert Hex to ASCII Easily https://linuxhandbook.com/tools/hex-ascii-converter/ [17:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxhandbook.com | Free Online Hex to ASCII Converter [17:39] TR News "As hardware ages, it becomes harder and harder to keep it in service." https://hackaday.com/2025/07/27/a-non-sony-playstation-motherboard-replacement/ | Source: Hackaday [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Non-Sony Playstation Motherboard Replacement | Hackaday [17:40] TR News DreamHAT+ 60 GHz mmWave Radar HAT+ brings high-precision motion sensing to Raspberry Pi 4/5 https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/27/dreamhat-60-ghz-mmwave-radar-hat-brings-high-precision-motion-sensing-to-raspberry-pi-4-5/ [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | DreamHAT+ 60 GHz mmWave Radar HAT+ brings high-precision motion sensing to Raspberry Pi 4/5 - CNX Software [17:47] TR News New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with The King is Watching - 2025-07-27 Edition https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2025-07-27-edition/index.html [17:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with The King is Watching - 2025-07-27 Edition [17:48] TR News Python: Introduction to Timestamps and Time Strings https://thenewstack.io/python-introduction-to-timestamps-and-time-strings/ [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Python: Introduction to Timestamps and Time Strings - The New Stack [17:49] TR News "As single board computers have become ever smaller and more powerful, so have those experimenting with them tried to push the boundaries of the machines they can be used in." https://hackaday.com/2025/07/27/a-very-tidy-handheld-pi-terminal-indeed/ | Source: Hackaday [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Very Tidy Handheld Pi Terminal Indeed | Hackaday [17:52] TR News (NEW): There Is Nothing Wrong With Trying New Things, But Please Don't Ever Consider Trying LLM Slop In Writing Articles https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/There_Is_Nothing_Wrong_With_Trying_New_Things_But_Please_Don_t_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/There_Is_Nothing_Wrong_With_Trying_New_Things_But_Please_Don_t_.gmi [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines There Is Nothing Wrong With Trying New Things, But Please Don't Ever Consider Trying LLM Slop In Writing Articles [17:55] TR News Setup Dotfiles Installer on openSUSE Tumbleweed based on hyprutils-0.8.1-19.2.src.rpm https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2025/07/setup-dotfiles-installer-on-opensuse.html [17:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbaxps.blogspot.com | Openstack RDO && KVM Hypervisor: Setup Dotfiles Installer on openSUSE Tumbleweed based on hyprutils-0.8.1-19.2.src.rpm ● Jul 28 [18:00] TR News Australian judge William Gummow to stay on Hong Kongs top court for 3 more years https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/28/australian-judge-william-gummow-to-stay-on-hong-kongs-top-court-for-3-more-years/ [18:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Australian judge William Gummow to stay on top court for 3 more years [18:02] TR News Federal judge issues injunction halting Convicted Felon administrations cancellation of NEH grants https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/federal-judge-issues-injunction-halting-trump-administrations-cancellation-of-neh-grants/ [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US federal judge issues injunction halting Trump administration's cancellation of NEH grants - JURIST - News [18:03] TR News Intel spins off Network and Edge group as standalone business after posting $2.9b loss seeking investors for NEX division amid massive internal restructuring https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-spins-off-network-and-edge-group-as-standalone-business-after-posting-usd2-9b-loss-seeking-investors-for-nex-division-amid-massive-internal-restructuring [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel spins off Network and Edge group as standalone business after posting $2.9b loss seeking investors for NEX division amid massive internal restructuring | Tom's Hardware [18:48] TR News Latest Linux Kernel 6.16 is all Focused on AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-kernel-6-16/ [18:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.itsfoss.com | Latest Linux Kernel 6.16 is all Focused on AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA [18:50] TR News Linux 6.16 Released with OpenVPN Speed Boost, 5-Level Paging + More https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/linux-6-16-released-openvpn-speed-boost-5-level-paging [18:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Linux 6.16 Released with OpenVPN Speed Boost, 5-Level Paging + More - OMG! Ubuntu [18:51] TR News 7 Linux Apps I Install on Every New PC https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-apps-i-install-on-every-new-pc/ [18:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 7 Linux Apps I Install on Every New PC [18:54] TR News I Played This Free Linux Skills Game and Learned 6 New Commands https://www.howtogeek.com/i-played-this-free-linux-skills-game-and-learned-new-commands/ [18:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I Played This Free Linux Skills Game and Learned 6 New Commands [18:55] TR News These 5 Linux distros are perfect for reviving PCs that can't handle Windows 11 https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-distros-perfect-reviving-pcs-cant-handle-windows-11/ [18:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | These 5 Linux distros are perfect for reviving PCs that can't handle Windows 11 [18:57] TR News (NEW): Applications: Kapitano, Shotcut, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Applications_Kapitano_Shotcut_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Applications_Kapitano_Shotcut_and_More.gmi [18:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: Kapitano, Shotcut, and More [18:59] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.gmi [18:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi and More [18:59] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/today_s_howtos.1.gmi [18:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos ● Jul 28 [19:01] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Android_Leftovers.gmi [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [19:01] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [19:04] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and Free Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/28/GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software_Leftovers.gmi [19:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and Free Software Leftovers [19:05] TR News SpellBinding ACFUOTM Wordo: SPITS gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-07-28.gmi [19:05] TR News How to Maintain a Healthy Self-Image With Autism gemini://nicholasjohnson.ch/2025/07/28/how-to-maintain-a-healthy-self-image-with-autism/ [19:06] TR News "Hi. I've been blogging since 2004. Frequency of posts heavily declined after I finished uni and started a full-time job. Something else also has changed. At that point in life I've been quite optimistic about technology in general, I can't say I'm that optimistic anymore." gemini://gim.org.pl/gemlog/2025-07-28-hello-gemini.gmi [19:07] TR News "I have a burgeoning theory that most living things desire to be smaller for safety. Someone has probably written about this more formally, but just bear with me even though most of this is probably not scientific per se..." gemini://xavi4u.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-07-28.gmi [19:08] TR News "Anti-tethical to the thing they are a weak fascimile of, they stand there, lacking the dynamic and short-lived beauty of their natural counterparts." gemini://gemini.metro.cx/posts/20250728_plastic_flowers.gmi [19:09] TR News "I made the mistake of reading the news, you see. I should have known better. Since I was a kid, after reading Zamyatin, Orwell and being fed so many concentration camps and STASI stories I've had one terrible fear." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2674 [19:10] TR News A new life gemini://rawtext.club/~deerbard/glog/2025-07-28-new-life.gmi [19:11] TR News fleeting relief gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/fleeting_relief [19:12] TR News "The last two decades have been a whirlwind. But the last five or so years have been particularly hard. My partner and I lost our daughter around a year and a half ago and I still haven't found peace in the wake of her death." gemini://goyangi.au/gemlog/2025-07-26-reflection-on-the-last-few-years.gmi [19:13] TR News "I have admired the gemini protocol and the community that has grown around it for a few years now. I finally have some time to dedicate to endeavours other than paying rent so I thought I would try my hand at writing. I hope it proves to be of interest to someone out there." gemini://goyangi.au/gemlog/2025-07-25-getting-started.gmi [19:15] TR News you have to ignore politics (re. kensanata) gopher://baud.baby:70/0/phlog/fs20250728.txt [19:16] TR News Dryer repair gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2025/20250728_dryer [19:20] TR News "Well, things are moving in the right direction again. After cleaning up (most of) my parents financial misadventures (or at least sorting so much out that a there is a light at the end of the tunnel) everything calms back down a bit." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ralfwause/phlog/280725.txt [19:21] TR News Two popular external commands can make you a shell REST API king gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2025-07-28-shell-api-king.txt [19:26] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 28/07/2025: Healthy Self-Image With Autism and a "New Life" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Gemini_Links_28_07_2025_Healthy_Self_Image_With_Autism_and_a_Ne.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Gemini_Links_28_07_2025_Healthy_Self_Image_With_Autism_and_a_Ne.gmi [19:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 28/07/2025: Healthy Self-Image With Autism and a "New Life" [19:29] TR News Techrights Links 28/07/2025: Science, Health, and Conflicts https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Links_28_07_2025_Science_Health_and_Conflicts.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Links_28_07_2025_Science_Health_and_Conflicts.gmi [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 28/07/2025: Science, Health, and Conflicts [19:38] TR News Techrights Nonfree Software in My Bank, by Richard Stallman https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Nonfree_Software_in_My_Bank_by_Richard_Stallman.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Nonfree_Software_in_My_Bank_by_Richard_Stallman.gmi [19:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Nonfree Software in My Bank, by Richard Stallman [19:43] TR News "I am hoping this is only my experience but: my HR rep (the HR mgr overseeing my org) once told me that I needed to lower the line, so I could get more diverse team members (as my diversity score was _low_). We are part of the SWE team, btw..." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k139h48h [19:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k139h48h ) [19:44] TR News "This is/was true for the most senior and lead talent recruiting and acquisition in our org. Probably was meant with good intentions but ended up putting into leadership those with more extreme ideological views." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k139h48h [19:49] TR News A 'branch' of Microsoft in India has mass layoffs also. There's no hope there either. 2 lakhs layoffs. [19:51] *FANTOM has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) [19:51] *FANTOM has quit (Connection closed) ● Jul 28 [20:38] *psydroid2 has quit (connection closed) [20:40] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:59] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Jul 28 [02:48] TR News Would compulsory military service hurt the economy? https://www.dw.com/en/germany-would-compulsory-military-service-hurt-the-economy/a-73385575 [02:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Germany: Would compulsory military service hurt the economy? DW 07/23/2025 [02:51] TR News protests https://www.dw.com/en/columbia-university-disciplines-students-over-protests/a-73377658 [02:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Columbia University disciplines students over protests DW 07/23/2025 ● Jul 28 [03:01] TR News Freedom of Information https://www.dw.com/en/middle-east-media-groups-urge-israel-to-allow-entry-to-gaza/live-73394822 [03:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Middle East: France to formally recognize Palestinian state DW 07/25/2025 ● Jul 28 [04:10] TR News "How one million white Europeans - many seized on the south coast of England - were sold to the Muslim world and brutally exploited in the slavery scandal the Left DON'T want to speak about | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14943981/white-Europeans-south-coast-England-sold-Muslim-slavery-scandal-Left.html [04:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dailymail.co.uk | How one million white Europeans - many seized on the south coast of England - were sold to the Muslim world and brutally exploited in the slavery scandal the Left DON'T want to speak about | Daily Mail Online [04:10] TR News "Voters Have Increasingly Little Faith in Democrats: Poll" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/democratic-party-brand-congress-bad-poll-1235394662/ [04:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rollingstone.com | Voters Have Increasingly Little Faith in Democrats: Poll [04:12] TR News "Trump Is Trying to Deflect Focus From the Epstein CaseCan He?" https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2025/07/epstein-trump-washington-week/683680/ [04:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | Trump Is Trying to Deflect Focus From the Epstein CaseCan He? - The Atlantic [04:12] TR News "Trump Demands Prosecution of Kamala Harris Over Alleged Paid Endorsements" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/americas/trump-demands-prosecution-of-kamala-harris-over-alleged-paid-endorsements-1893968 [04:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.deccanchronicle.com | Trump Demands Prosecution of Kamala Harris Over Alleged Paid Endorsements [04:13] TR News "Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell secures DOJ "limited" immunity: Sources" https://www.axios.com/2025/07/26/epstein-maxwell-limited-immunity-trump-doj [04:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/07/26/epstein-maxwell-limited-immunity-trump-doj ) [04:13] TR News "Trumps First Months in Office Have Been Riddled Senior Moments" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-biden-senior-moments-health-age-1235394162/ [04:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rollingstone.com | Trumps First Months in Office Have Been Riddled Senior Moments [04:16] TR News "Anti-Woke Americans in Russia Follow a Path Paved by Communists" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/anti-woke-americans-in-russia-follow [04:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenextmove.org | Anti-Woke Americans in Russia Follow a Path Paved by Communists [04:16] TR News "Think of the HPSCI Report as a Time Machine to Launder Donald Trump's Russia Russia Russia Claims" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/27/think-of-the-hpsci-report-as-a-time-machine-to-launder-donald-trumps-russia-russia-russia-claims/ [04:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | Think of the HPSCI Report as a Time Machine to Launder Donald Trump's Russia Russia Russia Claims - emptywheel [04:17] TR News "Zelensky Learned the Wrong Lesson From Trump" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/07/zelensky-ukraine-anti-corrupt [04:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 404 @ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/07/zelensky-ukraine-anti-corrupt/ ) [04:20] TR News "Zelensky Learned the Wrong Lesson From Trump" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/07/zelensky-ukraine-anti-corruption-agencies/683672/ [04:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | Zelensky Learned the Wrong Lesson From Trump - The Atlantic ● Jul 28 [05:20] *admfubar (~admfubar@ae6yc8gqwe7jq.irc) has joined #techpol [05:21] admfubar 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to the Islamic State, operates in the border regions of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo and has carried out repeated attacks on civilians for over a decade." https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/eastern-congo-islamic-state-backed-group-attacks-church-21-killed/articleshow/122933944.cms | Source: India Times [06:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Eastern Congo: Islamic State-backed group attacks church; 21 killed - Times of India [06:44] TR News "Eastern Congo has suffered deadly attacks in recent years by armed groups, including the ADF and Rwanda-backed rebels." https://apnews.com/article/congo-church-attack-islamic-state-deaths-da83ab694e991abfcc8166245a836d86 | Source: Associated Press [06:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://apnews.com/article/congo-church-attack-islamic-state-deaths-da83ab694e991abfcc8166245a836d86 ) [06:45] TR News "The most common clandestine ways for migrants to enter the UK are in lorries or other commercial vehicles transported by rail or ferry, in commercial shipping containers, or in small boats." https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/what-we-do/crime-threats/organised-immigration-crime | [06:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/what-we-do/crime-threats/organised-immigration-crime ) ● Jul 28 [12:53] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol ● Jul 28 [13:06] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [13:14] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [13:17] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jul 28 [14:50] TR News Monday Briefing: Ukraines Other War https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/briefing/ukraine-protest-europe-us-trade-deal.html [14:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/briefing/ukraine-protest-europe-us-trade-deal.html ) [14:51] TR News EU urges Ukraine to uphold independent anti-corruption bodies; Zelenskiy signals swift action https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/eu-urges-ukraine-to-uphold-independent-anti-corruption-bodies-zelenskiy-signals-swift-action [14:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | EU urges Ukraine to uphold independent anti-corruption bodies; Zelenskiy signals swift action | The Straits Times [14:51] TR News Russian navy parade cancelled due to 'security reasons' https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250727-russian-navy-s-parade-of-warships-cancelled-for-security-reasons [14:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250727-russian-navy-s-parade-of-warships-cancelled-for-security-reasons ) [14:52] TR News Think of the HPSCI Report as a Time Machine to Launder The Insurrectionists Russia Russia Russia Claims https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/27/think-of-the-hpsci-report-as-a-time-machine-to-launder-donald-trumps-russia-russia-russia-claims/ [14:53] TR News Russia Tones Down Naval Celebrations As Drones Fly Near Putins Hometown https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-navy-drones-security-putin-parade/33485157.html [14:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia Tones Down Naval Celebrations As Drones Fly Near Putins Hometown [14:53] TR News Ukrainian drone attacks force Russia to cancel naval parade during Putin visit https://nypost.com/2025/07/27/world-news/ukrainian-drone-attacks-force-russia-to-cancel-naval-parade-during-putin-visit/ [14:53] -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Ukrainian drone attacks force Russia to cancel naval parade during Putin visit ● Jul 28 [15:09] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jul 28 [16:12] TR News North Korea says South Koreas overtures great miscalculation https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-says-south-koreas-overtures-great-miscalculation [16:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea says South Koreas overtures great miscalculation | The Straits Times [16:28] TR News South Korean father who shot son with homemade gun at birthday party felt betrayed https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/father-who-shot-son-with-homemade-gun-at-birthday-party-in-s-korea-says-he-felt-betrayed [16:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean father who shot son with homemade gun at birthday party felt betrayed | The Straits Times ● Jul 28 [17:05] TR News No deal yet South Korea on tenterhooks as Aug 1 US tariff deadline looms https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/no-deal-yet-south-korea-on-tenterhooks-as-aug-1-us-tariff-deadline-looms [17:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | No deal yet South Korea on tenterhooks as Aug 1 US tariff deadline looms | The Straits Times [17:05] TR News North Korea says South Korea's overtures 'great miscalculation' https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-says-south-koreas-overtures-great-miscalculation [17:06] TR News At Convicted Felons Urging, Thailand and Cambodia to Meet for Cease-Fire Talks https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/26/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-conflict.html [17:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/26/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-conflict.html ) [17:06] TR News Thai, Cambodian leaders to meet in Malaysia on July 28 for talks on border conflict https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-fm-says-cambodian-thai-leaders-to-discuss-conflict-on-monday-bernama-reports [17:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Thai, Cambodian leaders to meet in Malaysia on July 28 for talks on border conflict | The Straits Times [17:06] TR News Thai-Cambodian border clashes: Convicted Felon threatens to withhold trade deals until ceasefire https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250727-thai-cambodian-border-clashes-trump-threatens-to-withhold-trade-deals-until-ceasefire [17:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ 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-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | US, China to resume tariff talks in effort to extend truce by 90 days | The Straits Times [17:10] TR News Taiwanese voters reject attempt to recall China-friendly lawmakers https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250727-taiwanese-voters-reject-attempt-to-recall-china-friendly-lawmakers [17:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250727-taiwanese-voters-reject-attempt-to-recall-china-friendly-lawmakers ) [17:11] TR News China calls for shared Hey Hi (AI) future, offering tech to developing countries https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250727-china-calls-for-shared-ai-future-offering-tech-to-developing-countries [17:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250727-china-calls-for-shared-ai-future-offering-tech-to-developing-countries ) [17:15] TR News Pakistans Ishaq Dar on a trade deal with Convicted Felon, balancing the US and China, and peace with India 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administration's cancellation of NEH grants - JURIST - News ● Jul 28 [20:38] *psydroid2 has quit (connection closed) [20:40] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol [20:59] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/)