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[00:26]	TR News	 (NEW):  Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/27/Ubuntu_26_04_1_LTS_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_What_s_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/27/Ubuntu_26_04_1_LTS_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_What_s_.gmi 
[00:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New
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[02:40]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-270826.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-270826.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-270826.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-270826.txt
[02:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, August 27, 2026
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[02:42]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-270826.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-270826.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-270826.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-270826.txt
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[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-08-27.txt
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[04:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  Calibre 9.14 Open-Source E-Book Manager Is Out with More AI Features https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Calibre_9_14_Open_Source_E_Book_Manager_Is_Out_with_More_AI_Fea.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Calibre_9_14_Open_Source_E_Book_Manager_Is_Out_with_More_AI_Fea.gmi 
[04:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Calibre 9.14 Open-Source E-Book Manager Is Out with More AI Features
[04:29]	TR News	"90 Day Pip Ends Tuesday - I may have passed my PIP but I doubt it. Education was a measurement and I still have a few Stand and Delivers to submit. Met with manager at 2week interval and never again. We began focusing on the other PIP objectives ie, ensuring good customer..." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m12nythk
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[04:39]	TR News	Techrights After Many Waves of PIPs (Silent Layoffs) IBM Makes Non-Silent Layoffs, Effective Next Week (September) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/After_Many_Waves_of_PIPs_Silent_Layoffs_IBM_Makes_Non_Silent_La.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/After_Many_Waves_of_PIPs_Silent_Layoffs_IBM_Makes_Non_Silent_La.gmi 
[04:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights After Many Waves of PIPs (Silent Layoffs) IBM Makes Non-Silent Layoffs, Effective Next Week (September)
[04:40]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Thursday, August 27, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_August_27_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_August_27_2026.gmi 
[04:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Thursday, August 27, 2026
[04:42]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[04:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[04:42]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[04:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
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[04:51]	TR News	Second Test https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/28/second-test/
[04:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Second Test
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[05:40]	TR News	"Back in February, Sony Music broadly denied any wrongdoing or liability." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/26/los-lobos-case-v-sony-music-dismissed/ | Source: Digital Music News
[05:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/26/los-lobos-case-v-sony-music-dismissed/ )
[05:41]	TR News	"The scope of the Quebec streaming law has unsurprisingly caught the attention of Internet streaming services." https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/08/why-ottawa-will-likely-join-the-u-s-in-opposing-the-quebec-online-streaming-law-at-the-centre-of-the-trade-battle/ | Source: Michael Geist
[05:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Why Ottawa Will Likely Join the U.S. in Opposing the Quebec Online Streaming Law at the Centre of the Trade Battle - Michael Geist
[05:41]	TR News	"Apple surprised us all by announcing a new Mac mini this week with an M6 processor and a higher price tag than the comparable M4 model it replaces." https://www.macworld.com/article/3221993/if-you-ordered-an-m4-mac-mini-you-may-be-getting-a-free-m6-upgrade.html | Source: Macworld
[05:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-If you ordered an M4 Mac mini, you may be getting a free M6 upgrade | Macworld
[05:41]	TR News	"The phones! They were one of the basic utilities of the 20th century, and were just about as reliable as death and taxes." https://hackaday.com/2026/08/27/australias-nationwide-phone-outage-was-an-embarrassing-failure/ | Source: Hackaday
[05:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Australias Nationwide Phone Outage Was An Embarrassing Failure | Hackaday
[05:42]	TR News	"2degrees and One NZ say they plan to merge their radio access networks in a jointly-owned wholesale business." https://billbennett.co.nz/2degrees-one-nz-mobile-network-sharing/ | Source: Bill Bennett
[05:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-billbennett.co.nz | 2degrees and One NZ plan shared network infrastructure
[05:45]	TR News	IBM September Layoffs (2026) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/28/ibm-september-layoffs-2026/
[05:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive IBM September Layoffs (2026)
[05:46]	TR News	"posed for pictures as Adolf Hitler" https://www.404media.co/florida-deputy-of-the-year-used-flock-to-stalk-ex-held-gun-in-her-mouth-did-a-nazi-salute/ | Source: 404 Media
[05:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Florida Deputy of the Year Used Flock to Stalk Ex, Held Gun in Her Mouth, Did a Nazi Salute
[05:46]	TR News	"The plan, which complies with President Trumps executive order to curtail mail voting, will only go into effect if the Supreme Court rules in the orders favor." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/21/us/politics/postal-service-rule-restrict-mail-ballots.html?smid=nytcore-android-share | Source: New York Times
[05:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/21/us/politics/postal-service-rule-restrict-mail-ballots.html?smid=nytcore-android-share )
[05:47]	TR News	"Some people shouldnt be represented. They should be cast out." https://www.csmonitor.com/Arts-Culture/Books/2026/0827/sisters-of-the-midnight-sun-arctic-alaska | Source: CS Monitor
[05:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Indigenous womens murder case examined in public defenders memoir - CSMonitor.com
[05:48]	TR News	"Such ongoing extreme hostility from the president has contributed to Americans loss of faith in the news media, which has plummeted to an all-time low." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/27/comparing-nixons-attacks-on-the-press-to-trumps/ | Source: Techdirt
[05:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Comparing Nixons Attacks On The Press To Trumps | Techdirt
[05:48]	TR News	"The move was not exactly a bolt out of the blue." https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-pentagons-war-against-the-stars-and-stripes/ | Source: Truthdig
[05:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.truthdig.com | The Pentagons War Against Stars and Stripes
[05:48]	TR News	"Were coming for the books." https://txfreadomfighters.substack.com/p/deja-vu-part-two |
[05:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-txfreadomfighters.substack.com | Deja Vu Part Two - by Texas FReadomFighters
[05:49]	TR News	"Policy 500-19 restricts access to Young Adult (YA) books in schools for students under the age of 18, and brings new disciplinary standards for school employees found in violation of the policy." https://www.wmdt.com/2026/08/somerset-board-of-education-responds-to-state-superintendents-stay-of-new-media-policy/ |
[05:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.wmdt.com | Somerset BOE Responds to State Supt.'s Stay of New Media Policy - 47abc
[05:49]	TR News	"But consider the bigger picture." https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/joy-sewing/article/dan-patrick-wants-punish-schools-books-22398971.php | Source: Houston Chronicle
[05:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.houstonchronicle.com | Client Challenge
[05:49]	TR News	"So, Section 230 protects both Oracle, and its large investment in TikTok." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/27/oracle-helped-kneecap-section-230-then-bought-15-of-a-company-that-needs-it/ | Source: Techdirt
[05:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Oracle Helped Kneecap Section 230, Then Bought 15% Of A Company That Needs It. | Techdirt
[05:49]	TR News	"A favored tool in these speech chilling investigations are administrative subpoenas sent to technology companies, requesting basic subscriber data about their users." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/08/list-ice-subpoenas-tech-companies | Source: EFF
[05:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | A List of ICE Subpoenas to Tech Companies | Electronic Frontier Foundation
[05:56]	TR News	"KPMG Australia to Lay Off 5% of Workforce After 17% Slide in Consulting Revenue"... not blaming SLOP, for a change?
[05:56]	TR News	"But to date, consumers have received no refunds on the increased prices they paid and giant corporations that raised prices appear to have no plan to provide these refunds." https://www.warren.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/warren-pushes-giant-corporations-to-give-billions-in-tariff-refunds-back-to-consumers/ | Source: US Senate
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[05:56]	TR News	"For historical reasons, it is impossible for a Republican to get elected in this city, so all the Republicans register as Democrats and call themselves "moderates"." https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/08/periodic-reminder-that-moderate-democrat-is-how-you-spell-republican-in-san-francisco/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski
[05:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/08/periodic-reminder-that-moderate-democrat-is-how-you-spell-republican-in-san-francisco/ )
[05:56]	TR News	"When we look at a growth at all costs mentality, we can rationalize the worst attrocities in the name of progress." https://joshblais.com/blog/growth-at-all-costs-is-cancer/ | Source: Joshua Blais
[05:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-joshblais.com | Growth at all costs is cancer - The Universe of Joshua Blais
[05:57]	TR News	"The polling backs this up." https://jacobin.com/2026/08/ai-data-centers-construction-unions | Source: Jacobin Magazine
[05:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | The Fight Over Data Centers Is Dividing the Labor Movement
[05:58]	TR News	"Flock recently made some changes with an eye on curbing cop misuse of its massive database." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/27/flock-claims-its-the-first-company-to-expose-police-misuse-of-surveillance-tech/ | Source: Techdirt
[05:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Flock Claims Its The First Company To Expose Police Misuse Of Surveillance Tech | Techdirt
[05:59]	TR News	"This is galling, especially because its one of those California intersections where in order to cross legally I, the pedestrian in question" https://defector.com/every-right-on-red-frays-the-social-contract-a-little-further | Source: Defector
[05:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Every Right On Red Frays The Social Contract A Little Further | Defector
[05:59]	TR News	"Just about everything we do to make driving a car easier instead seems to make people complacent." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/right-on-red-social-contract/ | Source: Nick Heer
[05:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | Every Right on Red Frays the Social Contract a Little Further Pixel Envy
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[06:03]	TR News	"The snarl is exacerbating already years-long wait times for viable projects, and it's messing with attempts to forecast energy demand and plan grid expansions." https://www.wired.com/story/uk-data-centers-logjam-ofgem-regulations/ | Source: Wired
[06:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The UK Power Grid Has a Phantom Data Center Problem | WIRED
[06:04]	TR News	"The department halted multiple ongoing projects for being hostile to vehicles and ended a grant that would have made a street intersection in Boston safer for pedestrians but could impede vehicle capacity and speed." https://www.salon.com/2026/08/27/real-men-dont-bike-how-cars-became-the-symbol-of-american-manhood-partner/ | Source: Salon
[06:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Real men dont bike: How cars became the symbol of American manhood - Salon.com
[06:04]	TR News	"Just a couple of years ago, hearing the term data center wouldnt have struck a nerve with most Americans. Now, mention the noisy oversized warehouses and youll spark a fierce debate." https://www.wired.com/story/livestream-the-great-data-center-backlash/ | Source: Wired
[06:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Submit Your Questions: The Great Data Center Backlash | WIRED
[06:05]	TR News	"A glacial collapse that resulted in a flash flood in the Nepal-Tibet border shows that climate delay is proving to be deadlier and more destructive than world leaders admit, climate groups said." https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/nepal-tibet-flash-flood-shows-the-deadly-price-of-climate-delay | Source: Common Dreams
[06:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Nepal-Tibet flash flood shows the deadly price of climate delay | Common Dreams
[06:05]	TR News	"They estimated that emissions since 1950 traced to a group known as the Carbon Majors accounted for roughly 40 to 64 percent of the changes in those water measurements that the study attributed to human-caused climate change." https://www.western-water.com/2026/08/27/study-links-major-emitters-to-western-water-loss/ | Source: Western Water
[06:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.western-water.com | Study links major emitters to Western water loss | Western Water
[06:06]	TR News	"The number of acres devoted to farming in Michigan has declined in recent decades, and ownership of that land is changing." https://bridgemi.com/business-watch/as-family-farms-decline-more-michigan-farmers-trying-to-preserve-their-land/ | Source: Bridge Michigan
[06:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | As family farms decline, more Michigan farmers trying to preserve their land - Bridge Michigan
[06:07]	TR News	"The push for data center projects has united conservative ranching and farming communities with left-leaning environmental advocacy groups." https://www.minnpost.com/elections/2026/08/heres-all-the-ways-that-data-center-controversies-have-transformed-the-midterm-elections/ | Source: MinnPost
[06:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How data center controversies have transformed the midterms - MinnPost
[06:18]	TR News	Friday again. Many people say they leave IBM, e.g. hours ago: "Last Friday was my last day at IBM. My time there was incredible. I had the opportunity to work with so many different technologies"
[06:19]	TR News	"2 years ago, I walked into IBMs New York City office, eager and ready to learn. What I didnt expect was how much the culture around the work would"
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[06:27]	TR News	Techrights Rumours of More PIPs and Layoffs at Confluent Just Months After IBM Bought It https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/Rumours_of_More_PIPs_and_Layoffs_at_Confluent_Just_Months_After.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/Rumours_of_More_PIPs_and_Layoffs_at_Confluent_Just_Months_After.gmi 
[06:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Rumours of More PIPs and Layoffs at Confluent Just Months After IBM Bought It
[06:29]	TR News	"Satellite imagery taken at the Nepal-Tibet border shows extensive destruction from flooding and landslides that inundated the area Wednesday leaving hundreds of people dead or missing" https://www.rfa.org/english/tibet/2026/08/27/tibet-nepal-flood-landslide-blackout/ | Source: RFA
[06:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Satellite imagery shows extensive damage from Nepal-Tibet border floods Radio Free Asia
[06:29]	TR News	"Researchers have observed the iconic glacier has separated from the lake and may no longer form icebergs" https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/mount-robson-berg-glacier-berg-lake-retreat-9.7322045 | Source: CBC
[06:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | 'Visual symbol of climate change': Mount Robson's Berg Glacier no longer reaches lake | CBC News
[06:30]	TR News	"Every year since 1993, hackers, researchers, computer security specialists, and government intelligence employees have gathered in Las Vegas for the annual DEF CON." https://boingboing.net/2026/08/26/fountain-pen-cliff-stoll-def-con.html | Source: BoingBoing
[06:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/08/26/fountain-pen-cliff-stoll-def-con.html )
[06:30]	TR News	"OpenAIs postmortem has been eagerly awaited by AI researchers and policymakers hoping to prevent AI agents from causing similar kinds of real-world harm." https://www.wired.com/story/openais-hugging-face-hack-debrief-raises-more-questions-than-it-answers/ | Source: Wired
[06:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What We Still Dont Know About OpenAIs Hugging Face Hack | WIRED
[06:30]	TR News	"However, West Feliciana Parish proved that it could get a data center deal without keeping its details top secret." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/many-talks-between-data-center-developers-and-local-governments-are-under-nda-residents-question-the-needs-for-secrecy-but-developer-argues-its-important-to-avoid-running-afoul-of-insider-trading-rules | Source: Tom's Hardware
[06:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Many talks between data center developers and local governments are wrapped in secrecy behind non-disclosure agreements residents question the need for NDAs, but developers argue its important to avoid running afoul of insider trading rules | Tom's Hardware
[06:31]	TR News	"The negotiations between the data center developer Dallas-based Applied Digital Corp. and local officials were shielded under nondisclosure agreements (NDAs)." https://text.npr.org/2026/08/27/nx-s1-5879528/data-center-nda-disclosure-louisiana | Source: NPR
[06:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | NDAs are hiding data center deals, drawing ire from locals and attention from lawmakers
[06:31]	TR News	"Trumps order limiting mail-in voting is patently unconstitutionalbut that didnt stop the court from giving it the green light." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/supreme-court-mail-in-voting/ | Source: The Nation
[06:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | The Supreme Court Is Helping Trump Rig the Midterms | The Nation
[06:31]	TR News	"In recent years, operatives from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) have infamously posed as IT workers" https://www.darkreading.com/insider-threats/red-flags-expose-fake-north-korean-it-workers | Source: Dark Reading
[06:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/insider-threats/red-flags-expose-fake-north-korean-it-workers )
[06:32]	TR News	"Three events, one commonality: physical infrastructure is now a legitimate wartime target" https://www.chrisfarris.com/post/wildberry/ | Source: Chris Ferris
[06:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.chrisfarris.com | A Wildberries Architected Framework - Chris Farris
[06:32]	TR News	"Prosecutors have alleged that crewmembers allowed the tanker's massive anchor to drag across the sea floor and damage five undersea cables" https://yle.fi/a/74-20243196 | Source: Yle
[06:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Court u-turn: Finland does have jurisdiction in Eagle S cable damage case | Yle News | Yle
[06:32]	TR News	"The company Flock Safety, which makes automated license plate readers that police use to track vehicles, held its annual conference this week." https://text.npr.org/2026/08/21/nx-s1-5931849/amid-intense-backlash-people-are-vandalizing-flock-surveillance-cameras | Source: NPR
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[06:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Amid intense backlash, people are vandalizing Flock surveillance cameras
[06:33]	TR News	"The software company Flock Safety is at the center of a firestorm over its license plate readers, a technology which police use to track cars and solve crimes." https://text.npr.org/2026/08/23/nx-s1-5931446-e1/flock-safety-alternatives-new-names-same-surveillance | Source: NPR
[06:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Flock Safety alternatives: new names, same surveillance
[06:33]	TR News	"When I looked into the changes in November, it seemed like this signal could be ignored by publishers and media companies who would be free to ask for consent anyway." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/kill-the-cookie-banner/ | Source: Nick Heer
[06:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | E.U. Privacy Organizations Launch Initiative to Kill Cookie Consent Banners Pixel Envy
[06:33]	TR News	"What happened? I watched the promise of the early internet give way to the reality of its potential for abuse. I myself was already fully in the throes of smartphone and social media obsession." https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/08/26/1141949/editors-letter-september-2026/ | Source: MIT Technology Review
[06:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Raised on AI | MIT Technology Review
[06:33]	TR News	"While tracking from digital advertising technology has become ubiquitous and structural change is needed to address these threats, you can take actions to limit the information gathered through these systems." https://cpj.org/2026/08/protecting-against-advertising-technology/ | Source: CPJ
[06:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Protecting against advertising technology - Committee to Protect Journalists
[06:34]	TR News	"collection, retention, and dissemination" https://www.vox.com/today-explained-newsletter/500873/flock-cameras-bipartisan-backlash | Source: Vox
[06:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The growing bipartisan backlash against Flock cameras | Vox
[06:34]	TR News	"On September 1, Russians will be able to start paying with digital rubles." https://meduza.io/en/cards/russia-s-digital-ruble-goes-live-on-september-1-here-s-what-we-know | Source: Meduza
[06:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russias digital ruble goes live on September 1. Heres what we know. Meduza
[06:38]	TR News	Wikileaks @ twitter has not been active for 2+ months https://x.com/wikileaks relic of its former self
[06:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) / X
[06:39]	TR News	Privatisation https://www.sciencenews.org/article/swift-space-telescope-failed-rescue | Source: Science News
[06:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sciencenews.org | A space telescope was falling from orbit. Its rescue mission fell apart too
[06:39]	TR News	Windows TCO https://blog.himanshuanand.com/2026/08/a-fake-resume-invoked-chinas-defence-tech-elite-then-installed-vshell/#how-this-started | Source: Himanshu Anand
[06:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.himanshuanand.com | a fake resume invoked China's defence-tech elite, then installed VShell :: Himanshu Anand :: Security & Other Notes
[06:40]	TR News	"The US Navy has told its entire workforce of 340,000 active-duty personnel, 58,000 reservists, and 210,000 civilian employees to clean up their social media profiles" https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/us-navy-sailors-families-scrub-social-media-enemies-watching | Source: Bitdefender
[06:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bitdefender.com | US Navy tells sailors and their families: scrub your social media, enemies are watching
[06:40]	TR News	"Nothing in this Consent Judgment or the Agreement shall be construed to apply to, establish a standard of care for, or serve as precedent in any non-participating U.S. state or any international jurisdiction whatsoever" https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.401490/gov.uscourts.cand.401490.3447.1.pdf | Source: Free Law Project
[06:40]	TR News	"By now youve almost certainly heard the news that Meta has settled with 52 state and local Attorneys General who had sued the company in some form or another over child safety on Metas platforms." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/26/meta-just-paid-nearly-17-billion-to-make-sure-it-gets-to-write-the-kid-safety-rules-for-every-other-social-media-platform/ | Source: Techdirt
[06:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meta Just Paid Nearly $17 Billion To Make Sure It Gets To Write The Kid Safety Rules For Every Other Social Media Platform | Techdirt
[06:41]	TR News	"The service also powers a number of other sites, including XCancel, that allow people to view X posts directly." https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/25/x-sends-cease-and-desist-to-open-source-project-nitter-over-alleged-scraping/ | Source: TechCrunch
[06:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-X sends cease-and-desist to open source project Nitter over alleged scraping | TechCrunch
[06:41]	TR News	"Based on its source code, the platform classifies content and accounts across categories such as spam and adult material, information that can then be used by a separate system to determine whether a post is shown." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/26/x-open-sources-ranking-algorithm/ | Source: Digital Music News
[06:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/26/x-open-sources-ranking-algorithm/ )
[06:41]	TR News	"Investors also seemed unbothered; Meta's shares rose 1 percent Wednesday." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/meta-settlement-puts-social-media-industry-on-notice-there-will-be-more/articleshow/133558617.cms | Source: India Times
[06:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Meta settlement: Meta settlement puts social media industry on notice: 'There will be more' - The Economic Times
[06:42]	TR News	"AI waste" https://www.minnpost.com/opinion/sacks-view/2026/08/ai-waste/ | Source: MinnPost
[06:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.minnpost.com | Steve Sack: AI waste
[06:43]	TR News	"Last year, netizens coined a new term to reflect our growing disdain for AI bots slowly usurping our human agency." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/coworkers-becoming-meat-proxies-ai | Source: Futurism
[06:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Your Coworkers Are Becoming "Meat Proxies" for AI
[06:43]	TR News	"The issue is that industry was the only technical expertise at the table." https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/ais-rulebook-is-being-written-without-the-scientists-who-could-check-it/ | Source: University of Michigan
[06:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | AIs rulebook is being written without the scientists who could check it
[06:43]	TR News	"Amazon announced it's shuttering Mechanical Turk, a platform that matches workers with small digital tasks, on Sept. 30." https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/25/amazon-service-that-jeff-bezos-called-artificial-ai-is-shutting-down.html | Source: CNBC
[06:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnbc.com | Amazon service that Jeff Bezos called artificial AI is shutting down
[06:44]	TR News	"Despite being branded as autonomous and self-sustaining, artificial intelligence relies heavily on human labor an army of data workers all over the world, primarily in the Global South." https://truthout.org/video/exploited-data-workers-are-the-secret-ingredient-of-ai-itself/ | Source: TruthOut
[06:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Exploited Data Workers Are the Secret Ingredient of AI Itself | Truthout
[06:45]	TR News	"I would rather your event flyer look like this than see more AI slop" https://www.404media.co/businesses-go-viral-for-making-signs-without-ai/ | Source: 404 Media
[06:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Businesses Go Viral for Making Signs Without AI
[06:46]	TR News	"The paper identified a number of names that co-authored hundreds of AI-generated academic papers, articles, and books." https://www.404media.co/the-ai-ghosts-contaminating-academic-publishing/ | Source: 404 Media
[06:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | The AI Ghosts Contaminating Academic Publishing
[06:46]	TR News	"Calling these events agent escapes misattributes responsibility." https://www.provos.org/p/security-research-without-asking-permission/ | Source: Niels Provos
[06:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.provos.org | Security Research Without Asking Permission
[06:47]	TR News	"The use of LLMs or other generative AI tools to produce or assist with the production of source code, assets, tickets, emails, and so on, will no longer be permitted on SourceHut once these terms take effect." https://sourcehut.org/blog/2026-08-27-tos-changes-and-llms/ | Source: Srht
[06:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sourcehut.org | Changes to SourceHut's terms of service regarding LLMs
[06:47]	TR News	"On our timeline, the platform companies design the rules of the advertising game to facilitate fraud." https://blog.zgp.org/the-secret-ingredient-is-crime/ | Source: Don Marti
[06:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | The secret ingredient is crime
[06:48]	TR News	"CISA ordered federal agencies on August 26 to patch Citrix NetScaler flaw CVE-2026-8452" https://sqmagazine.co.uk/citrix-netscaler-cve-2026-8452-exploited/ | Source: SQ Magazine
[06:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sqmagazine.co.uk | Citrix NetScaler CVE-2026-8452 Exploited in the Wild
[06:48]	TR News	"A common thing that folks should "worry" about in Entra (or any platform really) is "who has rights to administer"?" https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33284 | Source: SANS
[06:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Who Has Admin Rights in your Entra ID Directory? - SANS ISC
[06:48]	TR News	"The company disclosed the incident in an 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday and in a statement on its official website." https://thecyberexpress.com/boston-scientific-cyberattack-disruption/ | Source: Cyble Inc
[06:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Boston Scientific Cyberattack Disrupts Order Processing, Shipping Worldwide - The Cyber Express
[06:51]	TR News	"With this in mind, Tess, a PhD candidate in the School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/lesioniq-skin-cancer-diagnostic/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
[06:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.com | LesionIQ skin cancer diagnostic - Raspberry Pi
[06:51]	TR News	"Just start with the top dial and rotate it until you feel it click. Then do the opposite dial, then the middle one." https://wiki.alcidesfonseca.com/blog/til-opening-a-3-digit-lock/ | Source: Alcides Fonseca
[06:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wiki.alcidesfonseca.com | TIL: Opening a 3 digit lock by Alcides Fonseca
[06:52]	TR News	"This post is a full presentation of my X-engine implementation." https://destevez.net/2026/08/x-engine-correlator-on-a-ryzen-npu/ | Source: Daniel Estvez
[06:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-destevez.net | X-engine correlator on a Ryzen NPU Daniel Estvez
[06:52]	TR News	"This article accompanies my video review of the XPpen Artist 12" 3rd, a small sized display drawing tablet." https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1169/xppen-artist-12-3rd-review-on-gnulinux | Source: David Revoy
[06:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.davidrevoy.com | XPpen Artist 12 3rd - review on GNU/Linux - David Revoy
● Aug 28
[07:10]	TR News	Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 164 Out of 200: Patent Troll SLAPPs, Defamation Trolls, and Stranglers From America https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_164_Out_of_200_Patent_Troll_SLAPPs_Defama.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_164_Out_of_200_Patent_Troll_SLAPPs_Defama.gmi 
[07:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 164 Out of 200: Patent Troll SLAPPs, Defamation Trolls, and Stranglers From America
[07:20]	TR News	"This website was born. First as a straight website, as I was mostly blogging on Tumblr in those days, but later I turned it into proper blog, with an RSS feed and everything." https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2026/the-story-of-this-blog-so-far/ | Source: Baldur Bjarnason
[07:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.baldurbjarnason.com | The story of this blog so far: 'AI', the death of web dev, and feeling like an outsider
[07:20]	TR News	"It's clear by now that veteran Software developers are good at using AI to build powerful Software." https://rohanrd.mataroa.blog/blog/freedom-to-handcraft-software/ |
[07:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rohanrd.mataroa.blog | Freedom to Handcraft Software rohanrd
[07:20]	TR News	"My good news first. Starting in June 2027, I will be joining the McGill Max Bell School of Public Policy as the Eddie Goldenberg Research Chair in the Digital Public Sphere." https://ethanzuckerman.com/2026/08/27/my-personal-contribution-to-the-us-canada-trade-war/ | Source: Ethan Zuckerman
[07:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ethanzuckerman.com | My personal contribution to the US/Canada trade war - Ethan Zuckerman
[07:21]	TR News	"This is the conversation me and Zach have been having from the start of this year on the topic of intersecting interests, by iterating with posing questions and answering them by email." https://sarajaksa.eu/2026/08/conversation-about-intersecting-interests-with-zachary-kai-and-sara-jaksa/ | Source: Sara Jaka
[07:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sarajaksa.eu | Conversation about Intersecting Interests with Zachary Kai and Sara Jaka | Blog of Sara Jaka
[07:22]	TR News	"If you want to live with uncompromised integrity, you dont need anyone to tell you how: simply always do exactly and only what you want to do." https://www.seangoedecke.com/selling-out/ | Source: Sean Goedecke
[07:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seangoedecke.com | Selling out
[07:22]	TR News	"From as early as age 1, children are explicitly taught how to function as members of a community." https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/opinion-finland-is-a-model-of-academic-success-the-reason-starts-earlier-than-i-thought/2026/08 | Source: EducationWeek
[07:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.edweek.org | Finland Is a Model of Academic Success. The Reason Starts Earlier Than I Thought (Opinion)
[07:22]	TR News	"The data center industry lags behind other industries in permanent job creation." https://www.minnpost.com/fact-briefs/2026/08/do-data-centers-have-low-rates-of-permanent-job-creation-compared-to-other-sectors/ | Source: MinnPost
[07:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Do data centers have low rates of permanent job creation? - MinnPost
[07:22]	TR News	"Every four years, leading scholars of the Viking Age gather for the Viking Congress, an invitation-only conference bringing together specialists from across the field." https://www.medievalists.net/2026/08/inside-the-20th-viking-congress-where-viking-studies-is-heading/ | Source: Medievalists.net
[07:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Inside the 20th Viking Congress: Where Viking Studies Is Heading - Medievalists.net
[07:23]	TR News	"The other day, I found myself wondering how big 52! (52 factorial) is, and that led me to ponder how these could be estimated without a calculator or a computer." https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2026/how-big-are-factorials/ | Source: Eli Bendersky
[07:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eli.thegreenplace.net | How big are factorials? - Eli Bendersky's website
[07:23]	TR News	"Naming Things by Tom Benner a tiny but neat book about the naming of identifies in code (variables, classes, methods, so not packages or libraries)." https://masalmon.eu/2026/08/27/naming-things-reading-notes/ |
[07:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-masalmon.eu | Reading notes on Naming Things by Tom Benner Malle's R Blog
[07:23]	TR News	"This post provides a couple examples to go along with two earlier posts." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/08/27/second-solutions/ | Source: John D Cook
[07:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Second solutions
[07:23]	TR News	"807 blog posts across 14 years." https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/blog-calendar-view/ | Source: Jim Nielsen
[07:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | A Calendar View For My Blog - Jim Nielsens Blog
[07:24]	TR News	"I walked the stage for my degree, launched The Defender's Dispatch, built new tools around my Jellyfin server, and have been trying to enjoy what I am making without running myself into the ground." https://www.kylereddoch.me/blog/august-2026/ | Source: Kyle Reddoch
[07:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kylereddoch.me | August 2026 - CybersecKyle
[07:27]	TR News	Techrights Links 28/08/2026: "UK Power Grid Has a Phantom Data Center Problem" and "Growth at All Costs is Cancer" https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/Links_28_08_2026_UK_Power_Grid_Has_a_Phantom_Data_Center_Proble.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/Links_28_08_2026_UK_Power_Grid_Has_a_Phantom_Data_Center_Proble.gmi 
[07:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 28/08/2026: "UK Power Grid Has a Phantom Data Center Problem" and "Growth at All Costs is Cancer"
[07:30]	TR News	Jugulans version 1.0.3 released gopher://box.matto.nl/0/jugulans-version-103-released.txt
[07:31]	TR News	"I am sitting in front of a 24" 2560 x 1440 monitor. I am very annoyed that this resolution seems to bring me the minimum comfort. Anything lower and I start feeling cramped." gemini://spell.mywire.org:1960/~stack/0265.gmi
[07:31]	TR News	more gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/more
[07:32]	TR News	Mr. Pringle gemini://buster.smol.pub/mr-pringle
[07:33]	TR News	"I have been enjoying Tomodachi Life all summer and one thing I particularly appreciate is its total innocence. It is designed for low-stakes drama and vignettes of rather mundane life scenarios. It's all very jovial and light-hearted. Someone receives a bad gift, there's a minor argument, or a Mii experiences a strange dream." gemini://buster.smol.pub/absurd-tomodachi-summer
[07:34]	TR News	"Conservatives and their supposed "liberal feminist" allies have long aimed their attacks at trans youth. They claim that they are merely protecting impressionable children from indoctrination and irreversible mutilation. Many, though not all, of them argue that adults are free to pursue gender change" gemini://willowashmaple.smol.pub/2026-08-27-my-cynical-take
[07:34]	TR News	"I've been an alcoholic for over 15 years, since I was a teenager. My mind has always been my own worst enemy, and from a young age I found that booze was really the only way to shut that guy up." gemini://nullish.smol.pub/bob
[07:35]	TR News	"As new entries will be added, I will organize them into categories. For now they can just pile up here freely. I also haven't fully figured out everything about Gemini space so if something looks silly, well, that's my newness showing." gemini://hwaldar.gemcities.com/blog/main.gmi
[07:35]	TR News	"A good while ago I've read someone say that any thing that's worth doing is worth doing poorly because, above all else, you ended up doing something rather than nothing. I think that makes sense, so instead of thinking "Ah shit, I already missed my self-set schedule" I'm just gonna pretend that didn't happen this time and go on as normal." gemini://hwaldar.gemcities.com/blog/aug28.gmi
[07:36]	TR News	"Anyway, this is the start of the gemlog and the capsule and I am headbutting the wall once again. I don't expect anything to come out of this to be honest, I mean everyone's got a gemlog here and I'm hardly unique in that aspect, but there's something about Gemini that feels more... liberating?" gemini://hwaldar.gemcities.com/blog/aug25.gmi
[07:39]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 28/08/2026: Absurd Tomodachi Summer, Screen Piggery, and Jugulans 1.0.3 Released https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/Gemini_Links_28_08_2026_Absurd_Tomodachi_Summer_Screen_Piggery_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/Gemini_Links_28_08_2026_Absurd_Tomodachi_Summer_Screen_Piggery_.gmi 
[07:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 28/08/2026: Absurd Tomodachi Summer, Screen Piggery, and Jugulans 1.0.3 Released
[07:49]	TR News	 (NEW):  Waiting to See September Data on GNU/Linux Usage https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Waiting_to_See_September_Data_on_GNU_Linux_Usage.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Waiting_to_See_September_Data_on_GNU_Linux_Usage.gmi 
[07:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Waiting to See September Data on GNU/Linux Usage
[07:51]	TR News	"Rolling the clock forward, we now routinely run networks using methods other than fixed TCP or UDP port assignments to identify services." https://blog.apnic.net/2026/08/28/the-lingering-legacy-of-reserved-ports/ | Source: APNIC
[07:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | The lingering legacy of 'reserved' ports | APNIC Blog
[07:51]	TR News	"Often it is useful to deploy moteus in a system where it is controlled and monitored by a microcontroller" https://blog.mjbots.com/2026/08/27/uart-command-and-control-for-moteus/ | Source: Robotic Systems LLC
[07:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mjbots.com | UART command and control for moteus - mjbots blog
[07:51]	TR News	"Im starting with a story time: [...]" https://hamatti.org/posts/x-is-for-xml-parsing-python-a-to-z/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala
[07:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hamatti.org | X is for XML parsing - Python A to Z : Juha-Matti Santala
[07:57]	TR News	No evidence of any university degree in https://patternsinthevoid.net/cv.pdf
[07:58]	TR News	"Languages Rust, C/C++, Python, Swift, Julia, Go, x86/ARM/MIPS/6510 ASMs, Common Lisp, Bash, Lua, Javascript, HTML5, CSS3, and Java"
[07:59]	TR News	 (NEW):  Orange Pi Zero 4 with Octa-Core Allwinner A733, PCIe 3.0, and Wi-Fi 6 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Orange_Pi_Zero_4_with_Octa_Core_Allwinner_A733_PCIe_3_0_and_Wi_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Orange_Pi_Zero_4_with_Octa_Core_Allwinner_A733_PCIe_3_0_and_Wi_.gmi 
[07:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Orange Pi Zero 4 with Octa-Core Allwinner A733, PCIe 3.0, and Wi-Fi 6
● Aug 28
[08:11]	TR News	Techrights If Linux Was Written in Rust, 80% or More of Linux Developers Would Not Understand It (Same If It's Composed by LLM Slop) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/If_Linux_Was_Written_in_Rust_80_or_More_of_Linux_Developers_Wou.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/If_Linux_Was_Written_in_Rust_80_or_More_of_Linux_Developers_Wou.gmi 
[08:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights If Linux Was Written in Rust, 80% or More of Linux Developers Would Not Understand It (Same If It's Composed by LLM Slop)
[08:29]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi 
[08:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software
[08:42]	TR News	 (NEW):  Germany Said It Would Dump Microsoft and It's Actually Happening https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Germany_Said_It_Would_Dump_Microsoft_and_It_s_Actually_Happenin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Germany_Said_It_Would_Dump_Microsoft_and_It_s_Actually_Happenin.gmi 
[08:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Germany Said It Would Dump Microsoft and It's Actually Happening
[08:44]	TR News	 (NEW):  Why your broken Linux drivers aren't actually Linux's fault https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Why_your_broken_Linux_drivers_aren_t_actually_Linux_s_fault.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Why_your_broken_Linux_drivers_aren_t_actually_Linux_s_fault.gmi 
[08:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Why your broken Linux drivers aren't actually Linux's fault
[08:47]	TR News	"I closed all three PRs without comment." https://neilalexander.dev/2026/06/30/flooding-contributions |
[08:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Please stop flooding our projects with AI slop to furnish your CV | neilalexander.dev
[08:47]	TR News	"To make use of this in your code, add a call to lockPointers() when you first store a pointer to an element or a slice of elements backed by the ArrayList, and call unlockPointers() when those pointers are no longer needed." https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-08-27 | Source: Zig
[08:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ziglang.org | Devlog Zig Programming Language
[08:47]	TR News	"Bazel is a build tool first, and its module system (bzlmod, the default since Bazel 7) is mostly used to pull in existing C++, Java and Go projects that already have their own release histories." https://nesbitt.io/2026/08/27/bazel-module-versions-arent-semver.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt
[08:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | Bazel Module Versions Arent SemVer | Andrew Nesbitt
[08:48]	TR News	"The last thing to do is to make my life a little easier." https://piccalil.li/projects/personal-site/10/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell
[08:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-piccalil.li | A CLI for adding new music to the collection - Piccalilli
[08:48]	TR News	"Recency bias and time discounting explain most of it." https://jeroensangers.com/2026/08/27/unplanned-tasks-get-finished-more.html | Source: Jeroen Sangers
[08:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jeroensangers.com | Jeroen Sangers brain tags - Unplanned tasks get finished more often than planned ones
[08:48]	TR News	"Consistency requires coordination, and coordination sucks." https://markuseliasson.se/article/consistency-and-the-damage-done | Source: Markus Eliasson
[08:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-markuseliasson.se | Consistency and the damage done - Markus Eliasson
[08:48]	TR News	"Anyone whose first computing experience came in the form of an 8-bit home computer will tell you about booting straight into a BASIC interpreter." https://hackaday.com/2026/08/27/all-the-best-computers-boot-to-basic/ | Source: Hackaday
[08:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-All The Best Computers Boot To BASIC | Hackaday
[08:50]	TR News	"The legislative efforts to combat online harms in Canada have focused chiefly on platform responsibility" https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/08/unleashing-the-trolls-ontario-court-opens-the-door-to-liability-for-influencers-who-weaponize-their-audiences/ | Source: Michael Geist
[08:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Unleashing the Trolls: Ontario Court Opens the Door to Liability for Influencers Who Weaponize Their Audiences - Michael Geist
[08:50]	TR News	"This role is intended for someone with approximately 5 years of relevant professional experience and a strong technical background." https://www.fsf.org/news/2026-job-opportunity-fsf-systems-integration-administrator | Source: FSF
[08:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Job opportunity: Systems Integration Administrator at the Free Software Foundation Free Software Foundation Working together for free software
[08:51]	TR News	"Except search stopped behaving like a supermarket." https://www.jonoalderson.com/conjecture/fragmentation-is-not-reach/ | Source: Jono Alderson
[08:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jonoalderson.com | Fragmentation is not reach - Jono Alderson
[08:52]	TR News	"Physically this build is very similar to the God Machine II sculpture we covered previously" https://hackaday.com/2026/08/27/analog-optical-feedback-generates-4k-fractals-with-no-computer/ | Source: Hackaday
[08:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Analog Optical Feedback Generates 4K Fractals With No Computer | Hackaday
[08:54]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[08:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[08:57]	TR News	Rainy Season is Here https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/28/rainy-season-is-here/
[08:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Rainy Season is Here
● Aug 28
[09:02]	TR News	IBM Layoffs At Rocket Center https://www.wcbcradio.com/news/ibm-layoffs-at-rocket-center/
[09:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.wcbcradio.com | IBM Layoffs At Rocket Center WCBC Radio
[09:02]	TR News	"Copyright (C) 2015, Daniel Pocock http://danielpocock.com " https://git.logicalhacking.com/adbrucker/gitx-ics/src/commit/6ed23d8da4c99597674d12f620afc6c1da1e4e89
[09:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielpocock.com | Daniel Pocock's personal blog
[09:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-git.logicalhacking.com | Making sure you're not a bot!
● Aug 28
[12:24]		*psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[12:26]	TR News	"Oliver Reiche has announced the release of Ubuntu 26.04.1, an update to the distribution's latest long-term support release. [...]" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12936 | Source: Distro Watch
[12:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12936 )
[12:27]	TR News	"The sixth beta for Haiku R1 comes just about a week after Haikus 25th anniversary. Weve come a long way since the project began a quarter-century ago in 2001." https://www.haiku-os.org/get-haiku/r1beta6/release-notes/ | Source: HaikuOS
[12:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.haiku-os.org | R1/beta6 Release Notes | Haiku Project
[12:28]	TR News	"A practical guide to turning lab findings into defensive fixes: write clear evidence, explain impact, recommend realistic remediation, validate closure" https://www.kylereddoch.me/blog/cyberseckyle-security-how-to-series-light-offensive-to-think-defensively-part-4-from-findings-to-fixes-with-a-short-report/ | Source: Kyle Reddoch
[12:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kylereddoch.me | From Security Findings to Fixes with a Short Report - CybersecKyle
[12:28]	TR News	"We have every reason to assume that the 7870 XT should just work, so why doesnt it?" https://timur.hu/blog/2026/the-gcn-outcast-radeon-hd-7870-xt | Source: Timur Kristf
[12:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timur.hu | The GCN outcast - Radeon HD 7870 XT | Timurs blog
[12:29]	TR News	"In theory this should mean basically perfect isolation between kernels, which is one of the main selling points along with increased performance." https://hackaday.com/2026/08/27/running-multiple-linux-kernels-without-hypervisor/ | Source: Hackaday
[12:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Running Multiple Linux Kernels Without Hypervisor | Hackaday
[12:29]	TR News	"The BPF Token prevents a process from gaining full root-level access to execute BPF code." https://naveensrinivasan.com/posts/2026-08-27-bpf-token-delegation/ | Source: Naveen Srinivasan
[12:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-naveensrinivasan.com | BPF Token Delegation :: naveen srinivasan Write code.Loves to read
[12:30]	TR News	"I'm excited to announce Route 53 Files, a new file system that seamlessly connects any AWS compute resource with Amazon's highest-availability database" https://www.daemonology.net/blog/2026-08-27-Launching-Route-53-Files.html | Source: Daemonology
[12:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.daemonology.net | Launching Route 53 Files
[12:30]	TR News	"Eben Upton, Founder and CEO of Raspberry Pi, discusses AI demand, chip prices and supply, and the outlook for the sector." https://www.cnbc.com/video/2026/08/27/raspberry-pi-ceo-paying-10-times-more-for-dram-now-than-18-months-ago.html | Source: CNBC
[12:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnbc.com | Raspberry Pi CEO: Paying 10 times more for DRAM now than 18 months ago
[12:30]	TR News	"Switches in your ceiling, AI affecting interest in things, Commodore Phone and more..." https://www.bsdnow.tv/678 | Source: The BSD Now Podcast
[12:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bsdnow.tv | BSD Now 678: Ceiling Cat has another meaning
[12:33]	TR News	"A recent Crowd Supply campaign features the Firehat" https://linuxgizmos.com/firewire-hat-with-pcie-2-0-for-tapeless-dv-and-hdv-capture/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
[12:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/firewire-hat-with-pcie-2-0-for-tapeless-dv-and-hdv-capture/ )
[12:35]	TR News	"In manufacturing, unplanned downtime translates directly to lost production, which is ultimately lost revenue." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/automating-edge-recovery-minimizing-unplanned-downtime-with-red-hat-edge | Source: Red Hat Official
[12:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Automating edge recovery: Minimizing unplanned downtime with Red Hat Edge
[12:36]	TR News	Promoting slop instead of Linux: "Enterprise AI initiatives often fail because the conversation ends at the model." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/beyond-model-architecting-production-grade-enterprise-ai-systems | Source: Red Hat Official
[12:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Beyond the model: Architecting production-grade enterprise AI systems
[12:37]	TR News	STAR WARS Zero Company is out now | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/star-wars-zero-company-is-out-now/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/star-wars-zero-company-is-out-now/
[12:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-STAR WARS Zero Company is out now | GamingOnLinux
[12:46]	TR News	Ride a sentient motorcycle-plane to make deliveries in Into the Wind | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/ride-a-sentient-motorcycle-plane-to-make-deliveries-in-into-the-wind/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[12:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ride a sentient motorcycle-plane to make deliveries in Into the Wind | GamingOnLinux
[12:46]	TR News	The new 18 minute Fable gameplay has sold me - I want it | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/the-new-18-minute-fable-gameplay-has-sold-me-i-want-it/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/the-new-18-minute-fable-gameplay-has-sold-me-i-want-it/
[12:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The new 18 minute Fable gameplay has sold me - I want it | GamingOnLinux
[12:53]	TR News	Slayblade review - spinning top battles | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/slayblade-review/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/slayblade-review/
[12:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Slayblade review - spinning top battles | GamingOnLinux
[12:54]	TR News	"SVT: Sweden sending military units to help Finland monitor eastern border" https://yle.fi/a/74-20243433 way to say SUPO sees invasion threat
[12:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | SVT: Sweden sending military units to help Finland monitor eastern border | Yle News | Yle
[12:55]	TR News	Outpost building strategy game Star Trek: Outposts Unknown launches October 20 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/outpost-building-strategy-game-star-trek-outposts-unknown-launches-october-20/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[12:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Outpost building strategy game Star Trek: Outposts Unknown launches October 20 | GamingOnLinux
● Aug 28
[13:03]	TR News	PvPvE extraction-style raid shooter Active Matter arrives September 15 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/pvpve-extraction-style-raid-shooter-active-matter-arrives-september-15/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[13:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PvPvE extraction-style raid shooter Active Matter arrives September 15 | GamingOnLinux
[13:04]	TR News	Grab some more hits in the Beyond the Metroidverse Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/grab-some-more-hits-in-the-beyond-the-metroidverse-humble-bundle/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[13:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Grab some more hits in the Beyond the Metroidverse Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux
[13:04]	TR News	"That makes dmesg especially useful when youre troubleshooting problems related to hardware, drivers, storage devices, USB devices, networking, or the boot process." https://www.tecmint.com/dmesg-commands/ | Source: TecMint
[13:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | 12 Ways to Use dmesg in Linux to Troubleshoot Kernel Messages
[13:05]	TR News	"DNF (Dandified YUM) has been the default package manager on Fedora since Fedora 22 (2015) and on RHEL since RHEL 8 (2019). It is used across RHEL 8/9/10, Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, CentOS Stream, and Fedora." https://www.tecmint.com/dnf-commands-linux/ | Source: TecMint
[13:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | 20 Essential DNF Commands for Package Management in Linux
[13:05]	TR News	"DefCon 34 - Stalking the Wily Hacker: 40 years later - Cliff Stoll" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=656058JxTM0
[13:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yewtu.be | Verifying your browser
[13:05]	TR News	"America Shows an Ugly Face to Canada - by Jay Nordlinger" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/america-shows-an-ugly-face-to-canada
[13:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | America Shows an Ugly Face to Canada - by Jay Nordlinger
[13:05]	TR News	"Biden Derangement Syndrome - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/biden-derangement-syndrome
[13:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Biden Derangement Syndrome - Paul Krugman
[13:07]	TR News	WTF, EFF compromised after GAFAM bribes: "abortions or gender-affirming care." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/08/eff-statement-meta-settlement see http://techrights.org/n/2025/09/17/Fact_EFF_Got_Corrupted_by_Corporate_Money_Microsoft_Lunduke_Pol.shtml
[13:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | EFF Statement on Meta Settlement | Electronic Frontier Foundation
[13:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Fact: EFF Got Corrupted by Corporate Money. Microsoft Lunduke (Political Noise): The Issue With EFF is, It Kills Babies.
[13:07]	TR News	USA: Rebellion against camera surveillance | "USA: Uppror mot kameravervakning" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/08/27/usa-uppror-mot-kameraovervakning/
[13:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | USA: Uppror mot kameravervakning
[13:08]	TR News	"Trump named Americas worst-ever president by panel of experts puts out his own chart listing himself as the greatest | The Independent" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-chart-best-president-rank-b3040738.html
[13:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | Trump named Americas worst-ever president by panel of experts puts out his own chart listing himself as the greatest | The Independent
[13:11]	TR News	Building hermetic notebook images for Open Data Hub and Red Bait OpenShift Hey Hi (AI) https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/28/hermetic-notebook-images-for-open-data-hub-and-red-hat-openshift-ai
[13:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/08/28/hermetic-notebook-images-for-open-data-hub-and-red-hat-openshift-ai )
[13:11]	TR News	IBM compels Red Hat to rebrand everything for slop
[13:14]	TR News	Timur Kristf: The GCN outcast - Radeon HD 7870 XT https://timur.hu/blog/2026/the-gcn-outcast-radeon-hd-7870-xt
[13:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timur.hu | The GCN outcast - Radeon HD 7870 XT | Timurs blog
[13:17]	TR News	Unleashing the Trolls: Ontario Court Opens the Door to Liability for Influencers Who Weaponize Their Audiences https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/08/unleashing-the-trolls-ontario-court-opens-the-door-to-liability-for-influencers-who-weaponize-their-audiences/
[13:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | Unleashing the Trolls: Ontario Court Opens the Door to Liability for Influencers Who Weaponize Their Audiences - Michael Geist
[13:21]	TR News	The lingering legacy of reserved ports https://blog.apnic.net/2026/08/28/the-lingering-legacy-of-reserved-ports/
[13:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | The lingering legacy of 'reserved' ports | APNIC Blog
[13:24]	TR News	XPpen Artist 12 3rd - review on GNU/Linux https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1169/xppen-artist-12-3rd-review-on-gnulinux
[13:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.davidrevoy.com | XPpen Artist 12 3rd - review on GNU/Linux - David Revoy
[13:30]	TR News	Dolphin 26.08 and KIO, part two: what got faster and smaller https://blogs.kde.org/2026/08/27/dolphin-26.08-and-kio-part-two-what-got-faster-and-smaller/
[13:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.kde.org | Dolphin 26.08 and KIO, part two: what got faster and smaller - KDE Blogs
[13:31]	TR News	This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 666 https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2026/08/26/this-week-in-rust-666/
[13:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-this-week-in-rust.org | This Week in Rust 666 This Week in Rust
[13:32]	TR News	Serge Guelton: Pros and Cons of Unified Build http://serge-sans-paille.github.io/pythran-stories/pros-and-cons-of-unified-build.html
[13:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-serge-sans-paille.github.io | Pythran stories - Pros and Cons of Unified Build
[13:33]	TR News	ISTIO-SECURITY-2026-006 https://istio.io/latest/news/security/istio-security-2026-006/
[13:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-istio.io | Istio / ISTIO-SECURITY-2026-006
[13:34]	TR News	Announcing Istio 1.30.4 https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.30.x/announcing-1.30.4/
[13:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-istio.io | Istio / Announcing Istio 1.30.4
[13:34]	TR News	Kiwi TCMS: 3-year plans and pay by Wire Transfer https://kiwitcms.org/blog/kiwi-tcms-team/2026/08/27/3-year-plans-and-pay-by-wire-transfer/
[13:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kiwitcms.org | Kiwi TCMS - 3-year plans and pay by Wire Transfer
[13:35]	TR News	Police Use Surveillance Cameras to Narc On Guy Who Found $30 on the Ground https://futurism.com/future-society/police-surveillance-man-money-ground
[13:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Police Use Surveillance Cameras to Narc On Guy Who Found $30 on the Ground
[13:35]	TR News	Prince Harry and Co-Claimants Ordered To Pay 9.54m Interim Legal Costs by 28 August https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/prince-harry-legal-costs-payment-1816758
[13:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Prince Harry and Co-Claimants Ordered To Pay 9.54m Interim Legal Costs by 28 August | IBTimes UK
[13:36]	TR News	Private Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot Conversations Are Increasingly Turning Up as Evidence in US Court Cases https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ai-chatbot-conversations-legal-risks-privacy-concerns-1816765
[13:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Private ChatGPT Conversations Are Increasingly Turning Up as Evidence in US Court Cases | IBTimes UK
[13:36]	TR News	Scenes From a Destroyed Barbershop in Lebanon https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/middleeast/100000011005726/scenes-from-a-destroyed-barbershop-in-lebanon.html
[13:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/middleeast/100000011005726/scenes-from-a-destroyed-barbershop-in-lebanon.html )
[13:37]	TR News	Opener is an open-source reference implementation of the DECT NR+ massive IoT, low-latency standard https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/27/opener-open-source-reference-implementation-of-the-dect-nr-massive-iot-standard/
[13:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Opener is an open-source reference implementation of the DECT NR+ massive IoT, low-latency standard - CNX Software
[13:38]	TR News	Tickets in Transitous https://jbb.ghsq.de/kde/2026/08/27/GTFS-Ticketing.html
[13:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jbb.ghsq.de | Tickets in Transitous
[13:39]	TR News	Digital Sanctuary https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/digital-sanctuary/
[13:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | Digital Sanctuary | Open Rights Group
[13:40]	TR News	Gunnar Wolf: As far as LLMs go in Debian, I think that 936241857 https://gwolf.org/2026/08/as-far-as-llms-go-in-debian-i-think-that-936241857.html
[13:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gwolf.org | Gunnar Wolf As far as LLMs go in Debian, I think that 936241857
[13:44]	TR News	BBC writes about datacentres, heading says "new industrial revolution". Is that another term for pyramid scheme?
[13:45]	TR News	Streamers Now Going Live With Grizzly Bears, Which Will Surely End Well and Not Like in Grizzly Man https://futurism.com/science-energy/live-streamers-bear-grizzly-man-clout
[13:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Streamers Now Going Live With Grizzly Bears, Which Will Surely End Well and Not Like in "Grizzly Man"
[13:45]	TR News	Near-Total Lunar Eclipse Will Turn Moon Blood Red https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/science/lunar-eclipse-blood-moon.html
[13:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/science/lunar-eclipse-blood-moon.html )
[13:46]	TR News	Malaria, Likely Spread by Mosquito on Plane, Kills 2 Airport Workers in Germany https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/europe/malaria-deaths-frankfurt-airport.html
[13:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/europe/malaria-deaths-frankfurt-airport.html )
[13:46]	TR News	Norway holds its breath as King Harald's health deteriorates https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260827-norway-holds-its-breath-as-king-harald-s-health-deteriorates
[13:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260827-norway-holds-its-breath-as-king-harald-s-health-deteriorates )
[13:47]	TR News	Media funded by the pyramid scheme will look down and talk down on people who dare ask questions about the pyramid scheme or oppose the expansion of this scheme.
[13:52]	TR News	BBC for Pyramid Scheme https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/28/bbc-for-pyramid-scheme/
[13:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive BBC for Pyramid Scheme
[13:55]	TR News	Federal wildland firefighters can now earn higher pay rates https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2026/08/federal-wildland-firefighters-can-now-earn-higher-pay-rates/
[13:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Federal wildland firefighters can now earn higher pay rates | Federal News Network
[13:58]	TR News	Proposal to declare state of emergency in Latvia's border area https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/27.08.2026-proposal-to-declare-state-of-emergency-in-latvias-border-area.a660542/
[13:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Proposal to declare state of emergency in Latvia's border area / Article
[13:58]	TR News	iophk: the companies that order the centers make out like bandits but they are now starting to stiff the companies which do the actual construction So the bubble is now on the edge of popping http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/28/bbc-for-pyramid-scheme/
[13:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive BBC for Pyramid Scheme
[13:59]	TR News	Lack of medication causes adult patients to consider leaving Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/27.08.2026-lack-of-medication-causes-adult-patients-to-consider-leaving-latvia.a660572/
[13:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Lack of medication causes adult patients to consider leaving Latvia / Article
[13:59]	TR News	North Korea condemns US arms sale to South Korea, vows strong response https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-condemns-us-arms-sale-to-south-korea-vows-strong-response
[13:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea condemns US missile sale to South Korea | The Straits Times
● Aug 28
[14:00]	TR News	social control media youth protection changes should apply globally, says South Korean media regulator https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-media-commission-says-metas-youth-protection-changes-should-apply-globally
[14:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea media commission says Metas youth protection changes should apply globally | The Straits Times
[14:00]	TR News	South Korea, Japan and US to hold North Korea-focused nuclear missile drill https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-japan-and-us-to-hold-north-korea-focused-nuclear-missile-drill
[14:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea, Japan and US to hold North Korea-focused nuclear missile drill | The Straits Times
[14:00]	TR News	S. Koreans views of US, under Convicted Felon, plunge to two-decade low: Pew survey https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/s-koreans-views-of-us-plunge-to-20-year-low-under-trump-pew-survey
[14:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | S. Koreans views of US, under Trump, plunge to two-decade low: Pew survey | The Straits Times
[14:02]	TR News	probably BS: https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/in-zambia-a-shaolin-temple-offers-a-softer-face-of-china-1937318683 as the comunists killed off the real monks
[14:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | Africa's first: In Zambia, a Shaolin Temple offers a softer face of China - RTL Today
[14:03]	TR News	"...I have heard credible rumors about temples in central america (ones which escaped the communists in the 1920 and earlier) but chose to not dig too deeply. I and the MDs who were looking decided that the main contact was 1) probably legit, but 2) likely a killer"
[14:06]	TR News	Nepal floods: Relatives, friends turn to social control media for news of uncontactable Malaysians https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/nepal-floods-relatives-friends-turn-to-social-media-for-news-of-uncontactable-malaysians
[14:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Nepal floods: Malaysians missing after pilgrimage trip | The Straits Times
[14:06]	TR News	Malaysian PM Anwars National Day address moved indoors due to haze https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-pm-anwars-national-day-address-moved-indoors-due-to-haze
[14:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysian PM Anwars National Day address moved indoors due to haze | The Straits Times
[14:14]	TR News	China rushes to minimise risk from lakes formed by glacier debris near Nepal border https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-rushes-to-minimise-risk-from-mountain-barrier-lake-near-border-with-nepal
[14:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China halts rescues as glacier-dammed lake starts to overflow | The Straits Times
[14:16]	TR News	Heated exchanges for Japan MPs on fence-mending China trip https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/heated-exchanges-for-japan-mps-on-fence-mending-china-trip
[14:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Heated exchanges for Japan MPs on fence-mending China trip | The Straits Times
[14:16]	TR News	The limits of superpowerdom as countries refuse to bend to Americas will https://www.csmonitor.com/Perspectives/Essays/2026/0827/trump-china-iran-canada-superpower
[14:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The US is facing pushback from China, Iran, and Canada - CSMonitor.com
[14:16]	TR News	After six months of war in Iran, the US is diminished as both ally and rival https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2026/0827/six-months-iran-war-us-foreign-policy-israel-china-europe-korea
[14:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-After six months of war in Iran, the US is diminished as both ally and rival - CSMonitor.com
[14:17]	TR News	China deploys record number of ships around Taiwan as pressure grows https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/china-deploys-record-number-of-ships-around-taiwan-as-pressure-grows
[14:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China deploys record number of ships around Taiwan | The Straits Times
[14:17]	TR News	Scores of Hindu pilgrims missing in Tibet-Nepal floods https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/scores-of-hindu-pilgrims-missing-in-tibet-nepal-floods
[14:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Scores of Hindu pilgrims missing in Tibet-Nepal floods | The Straits Times
[14:18]	TR News	Nepalese parties call for joint Nepal-China study of glacial lake risks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/nepalese-parties-call-for-joint-nepal-china-study-of-glacial-lake-risks
[14:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Nepalese parties call for joint Nepal-China study of glacial lake risks | The Straits Times
[14:38]	TR News	Nepal, China warn of fresh flood risks with lakes threatening to burst https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/nepal-china-warn-of-fresh-flood-risks-with-lakes-threatening-to-burst
[14:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Nepal, China warn of fresh flood risks with lake threatening to burst | The Straits Times
[14:38]	TR News	Nepal-Tibet floods: Death toll nears 500 as risk of fresh flooding grows https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/nepal-tibet-floods-death-toll-nears-400-as-nepal-china-warn-of-fresh-flooding-risk
[14:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Nepal-Tibet floods: Overflowing lake sparks panic, briefly halts rescues | The Straits Times
[14:38]	TR News	China rushes to minimise risk from mountain barrier lake near border with Nepal https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-rushes-to-minimise-risk-from-mountain-barrier-lake-near-border-with-nepal
[14:38]	TR News	China's YMTC aims to become the world's largest NAND maker by the end of 2027, report says company plans to overtake Samsung and SK hynix https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/chinas-ymtc-aims-to-become-the-worlds-largest-nand-maker-by-the-end-of-2027
[14:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | China's YMTC aims to become the world's largest NAND maker by the end of 2027, report says company plans to overtake Samsung and SK hynix | Tom's Hardware
[14:39]	TR News	Taiwan lawmakers approve $7.6 bn drone budget as China threat grows https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/27/taiwan-lawmakers-approve-7-6-bn-drone-budget-as-china-threat-grows/
[14:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Taiwan lawmakers approve $7.6 bn drone budget as China threat grows
[14:39]	TR News	Nepal-Tibet live: China warns lake formed by mudslide on Nepal border could breach https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260828-nepal-tibet-live-china-warns-lake-formed-by-mudslide-on-nepal-border-could-breach
[14:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260828-nepal-tibet-live-china-warns-lake-formed-by-mudslide-on-nepal-border-could-breach )
[14:40]	TR News	LibreOffice 26.8 Doubles Down on No SLOP, Right After Collabora Welcomed It https://itsfoss.com/news/libreoffice-26-8-release/
[14:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | LibreOffice 26.8 Doubles Down on No AI, Right After Collabora Welcomed It
[14:44]	TR News	Anxious Generation Author Jonathan Haidt on the Meta Settlement https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/style/meta-jonathan-haidt-anxious-generation.html evils of social control media
[14:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/style/meta-jonathan-haidt-anxious-generation.html )
[14:44]	TR News	Gwyneth Paltrows Hamptons Dinner for Scam Altman Postponed https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/style/gwyneth-paltrows-sam-altman-dinner-postponed.html https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/sam-altman-sexual-assault-sister-annie-abuse-lawsuit-b2950916.html
[14:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/style/gwyneth-paltrows-sam-altman-dinner-postponed.html )
[14:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/sam-altman-sexual-assault-sister-annie-abuse-lawsuit-b2950916.html )
[14:45]	TR News	Inside the Iceland Eclipse Festival: $1,000-a-Week Yurts and Endless Optimism https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/style/iceland-eclipse-festival.html
[14:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/style/iceland-eclipse-festival.html )
[14:45]	TR News	Thursday nights blood moon eclipse over Mexico: How and when to watch it https://mexiconewsdaily.com/lifestyle/thursday-nights-blood-moon-eclipse-over-mexico-how-and-when-to-watch/
[14:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | How and when to watch Thursday's eclipse over Mexico
[14:45]	TR News	Scientists Find Signs of Artery Damage in Nearly 8 in 10 Young Adults https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-find-ominous-signs-of-artery-damage-in-nearly-8-in-10-young-adults
[14:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Find Signs of Artery Damage in Nearly 8 in 10 Young Adults : ScienceAlert
[14:46]	TR News	The Size of The Lymph Nodes in Your Neck Could Influence How Your Brain Ages https://www.sciencealert.com/tiny-channels-in-your-neck-might-determine-how-your-brain-ages
[14:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Size of The Lymph Nodes in Your Neck Could Influence How Your Brain Ages : ScienceAlert
[14:46]	TR News	Physicists Just Directly Imaged The Quantum Fluctuations of Empty Space https://www.sciencealert.com/in-a-major-breakthrough-physicists-directly-image-the-quantum-fluctuations-of-empty-space
[14:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Physicists Just Directly Imaged The Quantum Fluctuations of Empty Space : ScienceAlert
[14:47]	TR News	Running on 4 Hours of Sleep? This 20-Minute Fix Works Almost as Well as a Nap https://www.sciencealert.com/one-20-minute-fix-can-boost-your-memory-in-cases-of-extreme-sleep-deprivation
[14:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Running on 4 Hours of Sleep? This 20-Minute Fix Works Almost as Well as a Nap : ScienceAlert
[14:48]	TR News	Meet The 'Bottle Tree' Whose Sap Is Both Poison And Medicine https://www.sciencealert.com/this-tree-has-sap-so-toxic-it-causes-blurred-vision-and-can-kill-you
[14:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meet The 'Bottle Tree' Whose Sap Is Both Poison And Medicine : ScienceAlert
[14:48]	TR News	Scientists Pitted Keto Against Mediterranean And Low-Fat Diets. Keto Won on One Clear Health Measure. https://www.sciencealert.com/uniquely-beneficial-effect-study-suggests-keto-diet-is-healthiest-for-weight-loss-heres-why
[14:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Pitted Keto Against Mediterranean And Low-Fat Diets. Keto Won on One Clear Health Measure. : ScienceAlert
[14:49]	TR News	Meet The Gaia Hypothesis: The Theory That Earth Regulates Itself Like a Living Thing https://www.sciencealert.com/the-strange-hypothesis-that-suggests-earth-may-be-alive
[14:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meet The Gaia Hypothesis: The Theory That Earth Regulates Itself Like a Living Thing : ScienceAlert
[14:49]	TR News	Scientists Analyzed Earth's Hidden Seed Vaults And Made a Disturbing Realization https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-analyzed-earths-hidden-seed-vaults-and-made-a-disturbing-realization
[14:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Analyzed Earth's Hidden Seed Vaults And Made a Disturbing Realization : ScienceAlert
[14:49]	TR News	Ghost in The Machine: Physicists Measure The Eerie 'Glow' From Shut-Down Nuclear Reactors For The First Time https://www.sciencealert.com/ghost-in-the-machine-physicists-measure-the-eerie-glow-from-shut-down-nuclear-reactors-for-the-first-time
[14:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ghost in The Machine: Physicists Measure The Eerie 'Glow' From Shut-Down Nuclear Reactors For The First Time : ScienceAlert
[14:50]	TR News	Bizarre Fossil Turns Out to Be a 24-Legged Insect Science Somehow Missed https://www.sciencealert.com/bizarre-fossil-turns-out-to-be-a-24-legged-insect-science-somehow-missed
[14:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bizarre Fossil Turns Out to Be a 24-Legged Insect Science Somehow Missed : ScienceAlert
[14:50]	TR News	Pakistan: Protests continue in Azad Kashmir despite repression and internet blackout https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260827-pakistan-protests-continue-in-azad-kashmir-despite-repression-and-internet-blackout
[14:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260827-pakistan-protests-continue-in-azad-kashmir-despite-repression-and-internet-blackout )
[14:54]	TR News	Bubble https://siliconangle.com/2026/08/27/marvells-stock-sinks-despite-earnings-beat-and-strong-guidance/
[14:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Marvell's stock sinks despite earnings beat and strong guidance - SiliconANGLE
[14:55]	TR News	NYCs Buzziest Nightclub Announces Stance On Smart Glasses: Even Try To Bring Them In, Youre Banned Forever https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/nyc-basement-smart-glasses
[14:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | NYC's Buzziest Nightclub Announces Stance On Smart Glasses: Even Try To Bring Them In, Youre Banned Forever
[14:55]	TR News	What Metas $17 Billion Settlement Means https://www.nytimes.com/video/technology/100000011114831/explaining-metas-17-billion-dollar-settlement.html
[14:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/video/technology/100000011114831/explaining-metas-17-billion-dollar-settlement.html )
[14:55]	TR News	Christians in India fear that tighter laws target them https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/christians-in-india-fear-that-tighter-laws-target-them
[14:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Christians in India fear that tighter laws target them | The Straits Times
[14:56]	TR News	US district judge cancels nationwide ruling in lawsuit against Convicted Felons mail-in voting executive order https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/us-district-judge-cancels-nationwide-ruling-in-lawsuit-against-trumps-mail-in-voting-executive-order/
[14:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US district judge cancels nationwide ruling in lawsuit against Trump's mail-in voting executive order - JURIST - News
[14:57]	TR News	Former sexual abuse victims say Grok used their images, videos to train deepfake capabilities https://cyberscoop.com/xai-grok-csam-class-action-lawsuit/
[14:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Former sexual abuse victims say Grok used their images, videos to train deepfake capabilities | CyberScoop
[14:57]	TR News	Montana Sets Gold Standard for Indigenous Education Nationwide https://www.aclu.org/news/racial-justice/montana-sets-gold-standard-for-indigenous-education-nationwide
[14:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | Montana Sets Gold Standard for Indigenous Education Nationwide | American Civil Liberties Union
[14:58]	TR News	Contributing to slop hype at GAFAM's LF https://openssf.org/blog/2026/08/27/join-openssf-at-agntcon-mcpcon-north-america-securing-agentic-ai/
[14:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-openssf.org | Join OpenSSF at AGNTCon + MCPCon North America: Securing Agentic AI Open Source Security Foundation
[14:58]	TR News	South Korea backs Convicted Felon bid to revive North Korea talks, seeks nuclear progress https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-backs-trump-bid-to-revive-north-korea-talks-seeks-nuclear-progress
[14:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea backs Trump bid to revive North Korea talks, seeks nuclear progress | The Straits Times
[14:58]	TR News	Building on the Jakarta Treaty, Australia and Indonesia deepen cooperation https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/after-meeting-in-melbourne-australia-and-indonesia-further-strengthen-security-cooperation/
[14:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Building on the Jakarta Treaty, Australia and Indonesia deepen cooperation | The Strategist
[14:59]	TR News	Nepal declines foreign rescue teams, says its own security agencies can handle operation https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/nepal-declines-foreign-rescue-teams-says-its-own-security-agencies-can-handle-operation
[14:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Nepal declines foreign rescue teams after Bhotekoshi floods | The Straits Times
[14:59]	TR News	Greg Bovino Alleges Convicted Felon Officials Pulled His Security Detail After He Became a DHS Critic, Saying They 'Want Him Dead' https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/former-border-patrol-chief-security-detail-withdrawal-1816789
[14:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Greg Bovino Alleges Trump Officials Pulled His Security Detail After He Became a DHS Critic, Saying They 'Want Him Dead' | IBTimes UK
● Aug 28
[15:00]	TR News	In full: Tiananmen vigil activist Chow Hang-tungs mitigation after guilty verdict in national security trial https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/28/in-full-tiananmen-vigil-activist-chow-hang-tungs-mitigation-after-guilty-verdict-in-national-security-trial/
[15:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | In full: Tiananmen vigil activist Chow Hang-tung's mitigation after guilty verdict in national security trial | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
[15:00]	TR News	Recent Citrix NetScaler Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild https://www.securityweek.com/recent-citrix-netscaler-vulnerability-exploited-in-the-wild/
[15:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Recent Citrix NetScaler Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild - SecurityWeek
[15:01]	TR News	US Disrupts Chinese Hacking Platform Used in Military and Critical Infrastructure Attacks https://www.securityweek.com/us-disrupts-chinese-hacking-platform-used-in-military-and-critical-infrastructure-attacks/
[15:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US Disrupts Chinese Hacking Platform Used in Military and Critical Infrastructure Attacks - SecurityWeek
[15:01]	TR News	Cyberattack Causes Global Disruption at Boston Scientific https://www.securityweek.com/cyberattack-causes-global-disruption-at-boston-scientific/
[15:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cyberattack Causes Global Disruption at Boston Scientific - SecurityWeek
[15:01]	TR News	Australia Arrests 2 Alleged TeamPCP Hackers https://www.securityweek.com/australia-arrests-2-alleged-teampcp-hackers/
[15:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Australia Arrests 2 Alleged TeamPCP Hackers - SecurityWeek
[15:02]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Order Aims to Block Foreign Backdoors in US Power Grid Gear https://www.securityweek.com/trump-order-aims-to-block-foreign-backdoors-in-us-power-grid-gear/ https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/11/An_American_War_on_GNU_Linux_Software_Freedom_and_British_Inves.shtml
[15:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump Order Aims to Block Foreign Backdoors in US Power Grid Gear - SecurityWeek
[15:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights An American War on GNU/Linux, Software Freedom, and British Investigative, Science-Based Reporting - Part V - Attempts to Take Down and Suppress Criticism of Back Doors Controlled by Microsoft and the American Government
[15:02]	TR News	Latvia's election system check finds flaws https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/election/27.08.2026-latvias-election-system-check-finds-flaws.a660629/
[15:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia's election system check finds flaws / Article
[15:03]	TR News	Sovereign Tech Agency Providing Massive Investment Into IBM's Flatpak https://www.phoronix.com/news/Sovereign-Tech-Agency-Flatpak
[15:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sovereign Tech Agency Providing Massive Investment Into Flatpak - Phoronix
[15:03]	TR News	(Because Germany is moving to GNU/Linux)
[15:04]	TR News	Blue Proton Initiative: four 17-year-olds are building [slop]-powered livestock monitoring with Arduino https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/08/27/blue-proton-initiative-four-17-year-olds-are-building-ai-powered-livestock-monitoring-with-arduino/
[15:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Blue Proton Initiative: four 17-year-olds are building AI-powered livestock monitoring with Arduino | Arduino Blog
[15:04]	TR News	@ FOSSY 2026 http://jaiden.sh/blog/fossy.html https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/FOSSY_SFC_Platforming_GAFAM_Sells_Endorsement.shtml
[15:05]	TR News	Meta settlement aims to protect kids. Much more is needed, experts say. https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2026/0827/meta-settlement-facebook-instagram
[15:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meta settlement aims to protect kids. Experts worry it wont. - CSMonitor.com
[15:05]	TR News	Meta Forced to Make Massive Changes Limiting How Minors Can Use Instagram and Facebook (Farcebook) https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-massive-changes-limiting-minors-instagram-facebook
[15:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Meta Forced to Make Massive Changes Limiting How Minors Can Use Instagram and Facebook
[15:05]	TR News	Ticket scalpers in S. Korea face fines of up to 50 times of resale price https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/ticket-scalpers-in-s-korea-face-fines-of-up-to-50-times-of-resale-price
[15:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea enforces strict anti-ticket scalping laws | The Straits Times
[15:06]	TR News	Attempt to setup KVM Host on Sparky 2026.06 tolerant to Timeshift rollbacks (Assisted by Surveillance Giant Google Hey Hi (AI) ) https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2026/08/attempt-to-setup-kvm-host-on-sparky.html
[15:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbaxps.blogspot.com | Openstack RDO && KVM Hypervisor: Attempt to setup KVM Host on Sparky 2026.06 tolerant to Timeshift rollbacks (Assisted by Google AI )
[15:07]	TR News	Announcing Istio 1.29.7 https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.29.x/announcing-1.29.7/
[15:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-istio.io | Istio / Announcing Istio 1.29.7
[15:08]	TR News	You Can Now Run Multiple Linux Kernels on One Machine at Once https://itsfoss.com/news/multikernel-public-release/
[15:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | You Can Now Run Multiple Linux Kernels on One Machine at Once
[15:14]	TR News	"Please note ! once you are on pip you will never get rid of it. You are marked for termination, no matter how hard you try." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m12nythk
[15:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m12nythk )
[15:16]	TR News	North America: GNU/Linux 15% today https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&loc=north-america&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP
[15:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&loc=north-america&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP )
[15:18]	TR News	Savista will lay off 39 workers in Bethesda https://www.thebanner.com/economy/growth-development/bethesda-healthcare-operations-company-layoffs-Y6ZRYUZYHVGI3GHUPPL64FIV2E/ "Savista, a global company that helps medical practices and hospitals manage billing, insurance and other aspects of their operations, plans to lay off 39 employees in Bethesda."
[15:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebanner.com | Health care operations company Savista will lay off 39 workers in Bethesda - The Banner
[15:20]	TR News	"IBM is already doing it albeit not so dramatically. September 2024 8000-10000 positions were cut, then in March 2025 another 5000 positions" https://old.reddit.com/r/IBM/comments/1s9mqwx/its_scary_hearing_about_oracle_layoffs_would_ibm/
[15:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-old.reddit.com | Welcome to Reddit
[15:28]	TR News	CDs From When I Was a Kid https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/28/cds-from-when-i-was-a-kid/
[15:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive CDs From When I Was a Kid
[15:44]	TR News	Justifying the Heavy Investments in the Club https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/28/justifying-the-heavy-investments-in-the-club/
[15:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Justifying the Heavy Investments in the Club
[15:46]	TR News	Mozilla Performance Blog: The Road to Better Performance Profiles Part 2 https://blog.mozilla.org/performance/2026/08/26/the-road-to-better-performance-profiles-part-2/
[15:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | The Road to Better Performance Profiles Part 2 Mozilla Performance
[15:47]	TR News	LUNYEE 3020 Nova review A desktop CNC router with 710W spindle tested with UGS and Easel software https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/27/lunyee-3020-nova-review-a-desktop-cnc-router-with-710w-spindle-tested-with-ugs-and-easel-software/
[15:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | LUNYEE 3020 Nova review - A desktop CNC router with 710W spindle tested with UGS and Easel software - CNX Software
[15:48]	TR News	DVinyl self-hosted collection manager https://www.linuxlinks.com/dvinyl-self-hosted-collection-manager/
[15:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DVinyl - self-hosted collection manager - LinuxLinks
[15:48]	TR News	cjsh POSIX-oriented shell https://www.linuxlinks.com/cjsh-posix-oriented-shell/
[15:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cjsh - POSIX-oriented shell - LinuxLinks
[15:49]	TR News	Social Control Media: New Research Reveals Americans Spend More Time Watching YouTube Over Live TV https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/27/youtube-v-live-tv-study-2026/
[15:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/27/youtube-v-live-tv-study-2026/ )
[15:49]	TR News	Rescuers in Nepal Face Devastated Roads and Tough Terrain After Deadly Flood https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/asia/nepal-china-flash-flood-rescue-roads-bridges.html
[15:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/asia/nepal-china-flash-flood-rescue-roads-bridges.html )
[15:50]	TR News	What Our Reporter Saw After the Floods in Nepal https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/asia/100000011114070/what-our-reporter-saw-after-the-floods-in-nepal.html
[15:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/asia/100000011114070/what-our-reporter-saw-after-the-floods-in-nepal.html )
[15:50]	TR News	Live Updates: Rescuers Search for Missing and Stranded Under Threat of More Floods https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/27/world/nepal-tibet-flash-floods
[15:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/08/27/world/nepal-tibet-flash-floods )
[15:50]	TR News	Security updates for Thursday https://lwn.net/Articles/1090938/
[15:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Thursday [LWN.net]
[15:51]	TR News	Kubernetes v1.37: Metrics API graduates to stable https://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/08/27/kubernetes-v1-37-metrics-api-ga/
[15:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Kubernetes v1.37: Metrics API graduates to stable | Kubernetes
[15:52]	TR News	Hundreds rally at Indonesias Parliament in anti-corruption protest https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/hundreds-rally-at-indonesias-parliament-in-anti-corruption-protest
[15:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesia protests demand tougher anti-corruption laws and asset seizure | The Straits Times
[15:52]	TR News	USB-C Deskradar An ESP32-C3 ADS-B flight tracker with a 1.28-inch round display https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/08/27/usb-c-deskradar-an-esp32-c3-ads-b-flight-tracker-with-a-1-28-inch-round-display/
[15:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | USB-C Deskradar - An ESP32-C3 ADS-B flight tracker with a 1.28-inch round display - CNX Software
[15:59]	TR News	Australian police arrest two men accused of widespread open-source software hacking https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australian-police-arrest-two-men-accused-of-widespread-open-source-software-hacking
[15:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Australian police arrest men for open-source software hacking | The Straits Times
● Aug 28
[16:00]	TR News	126: Low Distress Tolerance https://mwl.io/archives/24961
[16:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mwl.io | 126: Low Distress Tolerance Michael W Lucas
[16:01]	TR News	Mark Kapo-berg Wants to Make Sure YouTube and Fentanylware (CheeTok) Share His Pain https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/technology/meta-settlement-mark-zuckerberg-youtube-tiktok.html
[16:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/technology/meta-settlement-mark-zuckerberg-youtube-tiktok.html )
[16:02]	TR News	Going Linux #481 GNU/Linux and Open Source Back-to-Basics https://goinglinux.com/episode-481-linux-and-open-source-back-to-basics/index.html
[16:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-goinglinux.com | Episode 481 Linux & Open Source Back-to-Basics Going Linux
[16:04]	TR News	Libgcrypt 1.12.3 Released With Bug Fixes, Curve Alias, and Faster Crypto https://fossforce.com/2026/08/libgcrypt-1-12-3-released-with-bug-fixes-curve-alias-and-faster-crypto/
[16:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Libgcrypt 1.12.3 Released With Bug Fixes, Curve Alias, and Faster Crypto - FOSS Force
[16:05]	TR News	Fire Outside Home of Canadian Parliament Member Is Under Investigation https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/canada/salma-zahid-mp-canada-arson.html
[16:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/canada/salma-zahid-mp-canada-arson.html )
[16:05]	TR News	GNU/Linux on macbook pro with HD 4000 how to use intel i965 onboard gpu hardware acceleration to reencode x264 half size with 64Bit mp3 audio to make it web compatible and small https://dwaves.de/2026/08/27/gnu-linux-on-macbook-pro-with-hd-4000-how-to-use-intel-i965-onboard-gpu-hardware-acceleration-to-reencode-x264-half-size-with-64bit-mp3-audio-to-make-it-web-compatible-and-small/
[16:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- GNU Linux on macbook pro with HD 4000 how to use intel i965 onboard gpu hardware acceleration to reencode x264 half size with 64Bit mp3 audio to make it web compatible and small | dwaves.de
[16:06]	TR News	CIA visit to Moscow warned Putin not to attack Baltic states media https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3034073/cia-visit-to-moscow-warned-putin-not-to-attack-baltic-states-media
[16:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | CIA visit to Moscow warned Putin not to attack Baltic states media - LRT
[16:06]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Dismisses Fears of Russian Strike On NATO After CIA Chief Visits Moscow https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-nato-baltic-cia-russia-attack/33842015.html
[16:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Trump Dismisses Fears Of Russian Strike On NATO After CIA Chief Visits Moscow
[16:07]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Dismisses Fears Of Russian Strike On NATO After CIA Chief Visits Moscow https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-nato-baltic-cia-russia-attack/33842015.html
[16:07]	TR News	Kherson residents urged to leave as Russian attacks threaten power and heating https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260827-kherson-residents-urged-to-leave-as-russian-attacks-threaten-power-and-heating
[16:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260827-kherson-residents-urged-to-leave-as-russian-attacks-threaten-power-and-heating )
[16:07]	TR News	C.I.A. Chief Delivered Bleak Assessment of Russias War in Secretive Moscow Visit https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/us/politics/cia-director-russia-ukraine.html
[16:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/us/politics/cia-director-russia-ukraine.html )
[16:07]	TR News	Where Drones Cannot See, the Ukraine War Is a Deadly Game of Cat and Mouse https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-zaporizhzhia-frontline-fighting.html
[16:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-zaporizhzhia-frontline-fighting.html )
[16:08]	TR News	Ukraine races to prepare for Winter https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/ukraine-races-to-prepare-for-winter/
[16:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Ukraine races to prepare for winter | The Strategist
[16:09]	TR News	Finland heightens border alertness as Cheeto Kings visit Moscow. Maybe Norway should fortify its western border too, same for Denmark/Greenland.
[16:09]	TR News	Less than meets the eye: Britain, France let Ukraine make Storm Shadows https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/less-than-meets-the-eye-britain-france-let-ukraine-make-storm-shadows/
[16:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Less than meets the eye: Britain, France let Ukraine make Storm Shadows | The Strategist
[16:10]	TR News	Pro-Russian Hackers Claim Responsibility for Major Cyberattack on Norways Public Digital Services https://www.securityweek.com/pro-russian-hackers-claim-responsibility-for-major-cyberattack-on-norways-public-digital-services/
[16:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pro-Russian Hackers Claim Responsibility for Major Cyberattack on Norways Public Digital Services - SecurityWeek
[16:10]	TR News	US military faces beyond critical shortage of Patriot missiles in Europe https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260827-us-military-faces-beyond-critical-shortage-of-patriot-missiles-in-europe
[16:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260827-us-military-faces-beyond-critical-shortage-of-patriot-missiles-in-europe )
[16:10]	TR News	Baltic states arm for Russian threat as leaked letter shows growing fears https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3034302/baltic-states-arm-for-russian-threat-as-leaked-letter-shows-growing-fears
[16:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Baltic states arm for Russian threat as leaked letter shows growing fears - LRT
[16:11]	TR News	Renouncing Russian citizenship in Estonia many times more expensive than previously https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3033033/renouncing-russian-citizenship-in-estonia-many-times-more-expensive-than-previously
[16:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Renouncing Russian citizenship in Estonia many times more expensive than previously - LRT
[16:11]	TR News	CIA Chief's Moscow Trip Meant To Warn Russia Off Baltic Attack, Sources Say https://www.rferl.org/a/cia-chief-s-moscow-visit-to-warn-russia-against-attacking-baltic-states/33841067.html
[16:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | CIA Chief's Moscow Trip Meant To Warn Russia Off Baltic Attack, Sources Say
[16:11]	TR News	Russian Sanctions Are Fueling a Canadian Car Theft Epidemic https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/canada/canada-car-theft-russia-sanctions.html
[16:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/canada/canada-car-theft-russia-sanctions.html )
[16:11]	TR News	Rescuers Search Himalayan Valleys After Devastating Flood https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/briefing/nepal-flood-cia-russia-meeting.html
[16:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/briefing/nepal-flood-cia-russia-meeting.html )
[16:11]	TR News	Border Guard chief: Belarus knew about tunnels on Latvian border https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/27.08.2026-border-guard-chief-belarus-knew-about-tunnels-on-latvian-border.a660654/
[16:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Border Guard chief: Belarus knew about tunnels on Latvian border / Article
[16:12]	TR News	Reason for CIA chief's trip via Rga is anyone's guess https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/27.08.2026-reason-for-cia-chiefs-trip-via-riga-is-anyones-guess.a660551/
[16:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Reason for CIA chief's trip via Rga is anyone's guess / Article
[16:12]	TR News	Lithuanian officials say CIA chiefs Moscow visit useful, see no increased threat https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3034136/lithuanian-officials-say-cia-chief-s-moscow-visit-useful-see-no-increased-threat
[16:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian officials say CIA chiefs Moscow visit useful, see no increased threat - LRT
[16:13]	TR News	Two Alleged TeamPCP Hackers Arrested in Australia https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/08/two-alleged-teampcp-hackers-arrested-in-australia/
[16:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krebsonsecurity.com | Two Alleged TeamPCP Hackers Arrested in Australia Krebs on Security
[16:14]	TR News	Freedom for Hacking!!1 https://sfconservancy.org/news/2026/aug/27/dmca-renewal-submission-2026/ https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/11/FOSSY_SFC_Platforming_GAFAM_Sells_Endorsement.shtml
[16:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sfconservancy.org | Freedom for Hacking!!1 - Software Freedom Conservancy
[16:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights FOSSY (SFC) Platforming GAFAM, Sells Endorsement
[16:15]	TR News	Federal Judge Refuses to Toss Indie Musicians David v. Goliath Lawsuit Against Suno (Updated) https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/26/judge-wont-toss-indie-musician-lawsuit-v-suno/
[16:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/08/26/judge-wont-toss-indie-musician-lawsuit-v-suno/ )
[16:24]	TR News	Hardware modder builds overclocked PS3 Pro v3 with 3D-printed cooling mod dual Noctua fans and server heatsinks provide FPS boost in 'almost every game' https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/playstation/hardware-modder-builds-overclocked-ps3-pro-v3-with-3d-printed-cooling-mod-dual-noctua-fans-and-server-heatsinks-provide-fps-boost-in-almost-every-game
[16:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Hardware modder builds overclocked PS3 Pro v3 with 3D-printed cooling mod dual Noctua fans and server heatsinks provide FPS boost in 'almost every game' | Tom's Hardware
[16:25]	TR News	Take bribes to help the bubble expand (bribes from pyramid schemers): data center exemptions https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/policy/trump-administration-weighs-expanding-chip-tariffs-to-laptops-consoles-and-servers
[16:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Trump administration weighs expanding chip tariffs to laptops, consoles, and servers, report claims January's data center exemptions may be scrapped | Tom's Hardware
[16:26]	TR News	LLM-Based Social Engineering Scams https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/08/llm-based-social-engineering-scams.html
[16:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-LLM-Based Social Engineering Scams - Schneier on Security
[16:27]	TR News	EPA faces lawsuit over claims it fast-tracked approval of toxic 'data center chemicals' https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/epa-faces-lawsuit-over-claims-it-fast-tracked-approval-of-toxic-data-center-chemicals-exposure-to-photoacid-generators-used-for-semiconductor-manufacturing-could-result-in-sudden-death-also-appear-to-be-long-lasting-pfas
[16:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | EPA faces lawsuit over claims it fast-tracked approval of toxic 'data center chemicals' exposure to photoacid generators used for semiconductor manufacturing could result in sudden death, also appear to be long-lasting PFAS | Tom's Hardware
[16:27]	TR News	A polymorphic phishing page (that occasionally breaks itself), (Thu, Aug 27th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33290
[16:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | A polymorphic phishing page (that occasionally breaks itself)
[16:30]	TR News	WordPress lost the plot, got swallowed up by slop plagiarism frenzy https://wordpress.org/news/2026/08/open-weight/
[16:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wordpress.org | WordPress Signs the Open Weights and American AI Leadership Letter WordPress News
[16:31]	TR News	Atari revives 39 Activision games on cartridges that run seamlessly across five decades of hardware Ultimate Deluxe collection that includes every title costs a wild $999.96 https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/atari-drops-39-activision-games-on-cartridges-the-run-seamlessly-across-five-decades-of-hardware-ultimate-deluxe-collection-that-includes-every-title-clocks-in-at-usd999-96
[16:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Atari revives 39 Activision games on cartridges that run seamlessly across five decades of hardware Ultimate Deluxe collection that includes every title costs a wild $999.96 | Tom's Hardware
[16:32]	TR News	Two alleged TeamPCP members arrested and charged after months of software supply-chain chaos https://cyberscoop.com/teampcp-cybercrime-arrests-supply-chain-attacks/
[16:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Two alleged TeamPCP members arrested and charged after months of software supply-chain chaos | CyberScoop
[16:32]	TR News	Firefox Tooling Announcements: MozPhab 2.18.0 Released https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/mozphab-2-18-0-released/149287
[16:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-discourse.mozilla.org | MozPhab 2.18.0 Released - Firefox Tooling Announcements - Mozilla Discourse
[16:33]	TR News	Chinas Information Control Could Hamper Flood Rescue Efforts in Tibet https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/asia/flood-disaster-china-censorship.html
[16:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/asia/flood-disaster-china-censorship.html )
[16:33]	TR News	Dirk Eddelbuettel: prrd 0.0.7 at CRAN: Maintenance http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/08/27#prrd_0.0.7
[16:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dirk.eddelbuettel.com | Thinking inside the box
[16:34]	TR News	There Is a Sickness Worse Than Wokeness https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/opinion/woke-right-trump-free-speech.html
[16:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/opinion/woke-right-trump-free-speech.html )
[16:34]	TR News	European Court of Human Rights rules Trkiye violated Osman Kavalas free speech and assembly rights https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/european-court-of-human-rights-rules-turkiye-violated-osman-kavalas-free-speech-and-assembly-rights/
[16:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | European Court of Human Rights rules Trkiye violated Osman Kavala's free speech and assembly rights - JURIST - News
[16:35]		*psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[16:39]		*psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.10 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/)
[16:47]	TR News	Michael Catanzaro: Change in Timeline to Some Changes to GNOME Security Tracking https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2026/08/27/change-in-timeline-to-some-changes-to-gnome-security-tracking/
[16:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | Change in Timeline to Some Changes to GNOME Security Tracking Michael Catanzaro's Blog
[16:52]	TR News	Techrights Michael Catanzaro's Latest Blog Post Affirms Rumours of Red Hat Changes and RAs/PIPs at IBM https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/Michael_Catanzaro_s_Latest_Blog_Post_Affirms_Rumours_of_Red_Hat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/Michael_Catanzaro_s_Latest_Blog_Post_Affirms_Rumours_of_Red_Hat.gmi 
[16:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Michael Catanzaro's Latest Blog Post Affirms Rumours of Red Hat Changes and RAs/PIPs at IBM
[16:59]	TR News	Eight stable kernels for Thursday https://lwn.net/Articles/1090940/
[16:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Eight stable kernels for Thursday [LWN.net]
[16:59]	TR News	Short of Disavowal: Narrowing Provision and Activate in Zilkr v. Cisco https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/08/short-of-disavowal-narrowing-provision-and-activate-in-zilkr-v-cisco.html
[16:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Short of Disavowal: Narrowing 'Provision' and 'Activate' in Zilkr v. Cisco
● Aug 28
[17:00]	TR News	Increasing Focus on Patent Injustices https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/27/Increasing_Focus_on_Patent_Injustices.shtml
[17:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Increasing Focus on Patent Injustices
[17:00]	TR News	How is the hiring of one low-level person newsworthy? Marketing spam? https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/osborne-clarke-hires-brinkhof-litigator-jan-pot-for-amsterdam/
[17:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Osborne Clarke hires Brinkhof litigator Jan Pot for Amsterdam - JUVE Patent
[17:01]	TR News	Patent Troll InterDigital Proves UPC is a Sham, Needs to be Scuttled ASAP https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/27/patent-troll-interdigital-proves-upc-is-a-sham-needs-to-be-scuttled-asap/
[17:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Patent Troll InterDigital Proves UPC is a Sham, Needs to be Scuttled ASAP
[17:01]	TR News	A Venezuelan Colonel Turned Actor Is Deported From Florida https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/americas/venezuelan-quero-silva-florida-deported.html
[17:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/americas/venezuelan-quero-silva-florida-deported.html )
[17:01]	TR News	Online voting for NRO NC election 2026 opens today https://blog.apnic.net/2026/08/27/online-voting-for-nro-nc-election-2026-opens-today/
[17:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Online voting for NRO NC election 2026 opens today | APNIC Blog
[17:02]	TR News	The hidden Ubuntu feature that brings order to my desktop icons https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/ubuntu-desktop-icons-stacks
[17:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | The hidden Ubuntu feature that brings order to my desktop icons - OMG! Ubuntu
[17:03]	TR News	Useless gimmick that failed in the 1990s and is brought up with "HEY HI" buzzwords to furnish the pyramid scheme with faked demand https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/testing-ubuntu-ai-voice-dictation
[17:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Hands-on with Ubuntu's AI-powered speech to text feature, Myna
[17:04]	TR News	Chrome moves a step closer to an official Flatpak https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/chromium-adds-flatpak-packaging-support
[17:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Google adds build support for an official Chrome Flatpak
[17:15]	TR News	Nile Rodgers After Almost 55 Years in the Music Industry https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/08/28/nile-rodgers-after-almost-55-years-in-the-music-industry/
[17:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Nile Rodgers After Almost 55 Years in the Music Industry
[17:46]	TR News	 (NEW):  DXVK 3.1 Released with Initial Support for DXGI Present Parameters https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/DXVK_3_1_Released_with_Initial_Support_for_DXGI_Present_Paramet.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/DXVK_3_1_Released_with_Initial_Support_for_DXGI_Present_Paramet.gmi 
[17:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines DXVK 3.1 Released with Initial Support for DXGI Present Parameters
[17:55]	TR News	Syslog-ng end of August news, and about scaling back Java support https://peter.czanik.hu/other/syslog-ng-end-of-august-scaling-back-java/
[17:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peter.czanik.hu | Syslog-ng end of August news, and about scaling back Java support | Random thoughts of Peter 'CzP' Czanik
[17:56]	TR News	LibreOffice 26.8 Released with OpenType Font Variations & Improved RTL https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/08/libreoffice-26-8-released-with-opentype-font-variations-improved-rtl/
[17:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | LibreOffice 26.8 Released with OpenType Font Variations & Improved RTL | UbuntuHandbook
[17:57]	TR News	Ubuntu 24.04 to 26.04 upgrade path opens with point release https://www.neowin.net/news/ubuntu-2404-to-2604-upgrade-path-opens-with-point-release/
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[17:58]	TR News	MSI WS300 with 72-Core Grace CPU, Blackwell Ultra GPU, and Dual 400GbE https://linuxgizmos.com/msi-ws300-with-72-core-grace-cpu-blackwell-ultra-gpu-and-dual-400gbe/
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[17:58]	TR News	26
[17:58]	TR News	FOSS Weekly #26.35: Performance Boost in Kernel 7.3, Omarchy Rising, Kernel, Root Demystifed, and More https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-26-35/
[17:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | FOSS Weekly #26.35: Performance Boost in Kernel 7.3, Omarchy Rising, Kernel, Root Demystifed, and More
[17:59]	TR News	LibreOffice 26.8 brings paragraph layout changes, draft view + more https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/libreoffice-268-released
[17:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | LibreOffice 26.8 brings paragraph layout changes, draft view + more - OMG! Ubuntu
[17:59]	TR News	Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS is now available to download https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/ubuntu-26041-lts-point-release-download
[17:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS has been released, bu existing users don't need
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[18:00]	TR News	Kader 2026.08.27 https://distrowatch.com/kader42
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[18:00]	TR News	TROMjaro 2026.08.27 https://distrowatch.com/tromjaro
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[18:01]	TR News	Mauna 25,3 https://distrowatch.com/mauna
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[18:01]	TR News	Ubuntu 26.04.1 https://distrowatch.com/ubuntu
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[18:02]	TR News	Kubuntu 26.04.1 https://distrowatch.com/kubuntu
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[18:02]	TR News	Ubuntu Studio 26.04.1 https://distrowatch.com/ubuntustudio
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[18:02]	TR News	Edubuntu 26.04.1 https://distrowatch.com/edubuntu
[18:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/edubuntu )
[18:04]	TR News	Google Chrome may soon be getting official Flatpak support on GNU/Linux https://www.neowin.net/news/google-chrome-may-soon-be-getting-official-flatpak-support-on-linux/
[18:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/google-chrome-may-soon-be-getting-official-flatpak-support-on-linux/ )
[18:05]	TR News	Why ODF is the only document format compatible with digital sovereignty https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/08/27/why-odf-is-the-only-document-format-compatible-with-digital-sovereignty/
[18:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | Why ODF is the only document format compatible with digital sovereignty - TDF Community Blog
[18:10]	TR News	Why your broken Linux drivers aren't actually Linux's fault https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-gets-blamed-for-non-functioning-devices-or-drivers-but-its-not-linuxs-fault/
[18:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Why your broken Linux drivers aren't actually Linux's fault
[18:13]	TR News	5 reasons Linux is the most valuable software in the world (even though it's free) https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-linux-is-the-most-valuable-software-in-the-world-even-though-its-free/
[18:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 reasons Linux is the most valuable software in the world (even though it's free)
[18:13]	TR News	Linux does these 5 things effortlessly that Windows still struggles with https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-does-these-things-effortlessly-that-windows-still-struggles-with/
[18:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Linux does these 5 things effortlessly that Windows still struggles with
[18:14]	TR News	Dead by Daylight Switches to Denuvo Anti-CheatSteam Deck and Linux Support Remains https://www.techpowerup.com/352015/dead-by-daylight-switches-to-denuvo-anti-cheat-steam-deck-and-linux-support-remains
[18:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dead by Daylight Switches to Denuvo Anti-CheatSteam Deck and Linux Support Remains | TechPowerUp
[18:19]	TR News	CISA Adds Six Exploited Flaws to KEV, Including NetScaler, Linux, and SQL Server Bugs https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/cisa-adds-six-exploited-flaws-to-kev.html
[18:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thehackernews.com | CISA Adds Six Exploited Flaws to KEV, Including NetScaler, Linux, and SQL Server Bugs
[18:19]	TR News	"Looking to leave Windows? I've used Linux for years and there's never better a better time to make the leap." https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-5-best-linux-alternatives-to-windows-in-2026-that-arent-mint/
[18:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The 5 best Linux alternatives to Windows in 2026 (that aren't Mint) | ZDNET
[18:22]	TR News	CISA Warns of Six Exploited Flaws in Microsoft, Linux, Red Hat and Citrix Products https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/cisa-kev-microsoft-citrix/
[18:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.infosecurity-magazine.com | CISA Warns of Six Exploited Flaws in Microsoft, Linux and Citrix - Infosecurity Magazine
[18:23]	TR News	Box of Bass is a FREE complete bass rig plugin for macOS, Windows, and Linux https://bedroomproducersblog.com/2026/08/27/box-of-bass/
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[18:25]	TR News	Selling slop scams for a fee https://www.thefastmode.com/technology-solutions/50359-linux-foundation-advances-runtime-evidence-for-ai-workloads
[18:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thefastmode.com | Linux Foundation Advances Runtime Evidence for AI Workloads
[18:30]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: STAR WARS Zero Company, Into the Wind, DRM, and Rootkits https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Games_STAR_WARS_Zero_Company_Into_the_Wind_DRM_and_Rootkits.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Games_STAR_WARS_Zero_Company_Into_the_Wind_DRM_and_Rootkits.gmi 
[18:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: STAR WARS Zero Company, Into the Wind, DRM, and Rootkits
[18:32]	TR News	 (NEW):  Content Management Systems (CMS): Plans of Kiwi TCMS and WordPress Overtaken by Slop Plagiarism Hype https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Content_Management_Systems_CMS_Plans_of_Kiwi_TCMS_and_WordPress.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Content_Management_Systems_CMS_Plans_of_Kiwi_TCMS_and_WordPress.gmi 
[18:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Content Management Systems (CMS): Plans of Kiwi TCMS and WordPress Overtaken by Slop Plagiarism Hype
[18:32]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[18:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos
[18:35]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[18:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[18:45]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: ESP32, Arduino, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Open_Hardware_Modding_ESP32_Arduino_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Open_Hardware_Modding_ESP32_Arduino_and_More.gmi 
[18:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: ESP32, Arduino, and More
[18:47]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Security_Leftovers.gmi 
[18:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers
[18:47]	TR News	 (NEW):  Ubuntu: Integrating Unnecessary Gimmicks, 24.04 to 26.04 Upgrade Path, New LTS Build https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Ubuntu_Integrating_Unnecessary_Gimmicks_24_04_to_26_04_Upgrade_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Ubuntu_Integrating_Unnecessary_Gimmicks_24_04_to_26_04_Upgrade_.gmi 
[18:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu: Integrating Unnecessary Gimmicks, 24.04 to 26.04 Upgrade Path, New LTS Build
[18:50]	TR News	 (NEW):  Audiocasts/Shows: BSD Now, Going Linux, Eben Upton on Price Hikes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Audiocasts_Shows_BSD_Now_Going_Linux_Eben_Upton_on_Price_Hikes.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Audiocasts_Shows_BSD_Now_Going_Linux_Eben_Upton_on_Price_Hikes.gmi 
[18:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: BSD Now, Going Linux, Eben Upton on Price Hikes
[18:57]	TR News	 (NEW):  Kernel Space: Multikernel, BPF, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Kernel_Space_Multikernel_BPF_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Kernel_Space_Multikernel_BPF_and_More.gmi 
[18:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kernel Space: Multikernel, BPF, and More
[18:58]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi 
[18:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
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[19:00]	TR News	 (NEW):  Linux, HaikuOS, and BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Linux_HaikuOS_and_BSD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/28/Linux_HaikuOS_and_BSD_Leftovers.gmi 
[19:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux, HaikuOS, and BSD Leftovers
[19:05]	TR News	Techrights Links 28/08/2026: Chatbot Pushers Admit They're Used Heavily for Social Engineering Scams, Strong Backlash Against "Smart Glasses" (CCTV on Legs) https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/Links_28_08_2026_Chatbot_Pushers_Admit_They_re_Used_Heavily_for.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/08/28/Links_28_08_2026_Chatbot_Pushers_Admit_They_re_Used_Heavily_for.gmi 
[19:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 28/08/2026: Chatbot Pushers Admit They're Used Heavily for Social Engineering Scams, Strong Backlash Against "Smart Glasses" (CCTV on Legs)
[19:27]	TR News	"I have just finished Emily Wilson's 2017 translation of The Odyssey and I can see what Keats meant. I felt I'd seldom read anything which more clearly supports the idea that "the past is a foreign country; they do things differently there"." gemini://kdan.smol.pub/the_odyssey
[19:27]	TR News	"There's no reason for anyone else to care, but I've been playing with my new account on sdf.org. I've been using linux for a few years, but even so it's a learning curve: similar enough to look familiar, different enough to be confusing." gemini://kunulo.smol.pub/2026-08-28-gopher
[19:28]	TR News	"Via Facebook, from one of the profs who ran the research lab I was associated with: the admin assistant in charge of grad studies when I was there has passed away." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2026/8-27.gmi
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[03:43]	admfubar	https://www.rawstory.com/victor-marx-2677788742/
[03:43]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | MAGA candidate busted running 'third-party' campaign merch store through shell company - Raw Story
[03:46]	admfubar	https://www.rawstory.com/ted-cruz-dolly-parton/
[03:46]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | Ted Cruz's tribute to Dolly Parton goes horribly wrong after account swaps to a crude jab - Raw Story
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[06:31]	TR News	"Trumps order limiting mail-in voting is patently unconstitutionalbut that didnt stop the court from giving it the green light." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/supreme-court-mail-in-voting/ | Source: The Nation
[06:31]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | The Supreme Court Is Helping Trump Rig the Midterms | The Nation
[06:32]	TR News	"Three events, one commonality: physical infrastructure is now a legitimate wartime target" https://www.chrisfarris.com/post/wildberry/ | Source: Chris Ferris
[06:32]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.chrisfarris.com | A Wildberries Architected Framework - Chris Farris
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[13:05]	TR News	"America Shows an Ugly Face to Canada - by Jay Nordlinger" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/america-shows-an-ugly-face-to-canada
[13:05]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenextmove.org | America Shows an Ugly Face to Canada - by Jay Nordlinger
[13:05]	TR News	"Biden Derangement Syndrome - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/biden-derangement-syndrome
[13:05]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | Biden Derangement Syndrome - Paul Krugman
[13:08]	TR News	"Trump named Americas worst-ever president by panel of experts puts out his own chart listing himself as the greatest | The Independent" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-chart-best-president-rank-b3040738.html
[13:08]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.independent.co.uk | Trump named Americas worst-ever president by panel of experts puts out his own chart listing himself as the greatest | The Independent
[13:36]	TR News	Scenes From a Destroyed Barbershop in Lebanon https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/middleeast/100000011005726/scenes-from-a-destroyed-barbershop-in-lebanon.html
[13:36]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/middleeast/100000011005726/scenes-from-a-destroyed-barbershop-in-lebanon.html )
[13:59]	TR News	North Korea condemns US arms sale to South Korea, vows strong response https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/north-korea-condemns-us-arms-sale-to-south-korea-vows-strong-response
[13:59]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea condemns US missile sale to South Korea | The Straits Times
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[14:00]	TR News	South Korea, Japan and US to hold North Korea-focused nuclear missile drill https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-japan-and-us-to-hold-north-korea-focused-nuclear-missile-drill
[14:00]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea, Japan and US to hold North Korea-focused nuclear missile drill | The Straits Times
[14:00]	TR News	S. Koreans views of US, under Convicted Felon, plunge to two-decade low: Pew survey https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/s-koreans-views-of-us-plunge-to-20-year-low-under-trump-pew-survey
[14:00]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | S. Koreans views of US, under Trump, plunge to two-decade low: Pew survey | The Straits Times
[14:02]	TR News	probably BS: https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/in-zambia-a-shaolin-temple-offers-a-softer-face-of-china-1937318683 as the comunists killed off the real monks
[14:02]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-today.rtl.lu | Africa's first: In Zambia, a Shaolin Temple offers a softer face of China - RTL Today
[14:03]	TR News	"...I have heard credible rumors about temples in central america (ones which escaped the communists in the 1920 and earlier) but chose to not dig too deeply. I and the MDs who were looking decided that the main contact was 1) probably legit, but 2) likely a killer"
[14:16]	TR News	Heated exchanges for Japan MPs on fence-mending China trip https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/heated-exchanges-for-japan-mps-on-fence-mending-china-trip
[14:16]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Heated exchanges for Japan MPs on fence-mending China trip | The Straits Times
[14:16]	TR News	After six months of war in Iran, the US is diminished as both ally and rival https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2026/0827/six-months-iran-war-us-foreign-policy-israel-china-europe-korea
[14:16]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-After six months of war in Iran, the US is diminished as both ally and rival - CSMonitor.com
[14:17]	TR News	China deploys record number of ships around Taiwan as pressure grows https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/china-deploys-record-number-of-ships-around-taiwan-as-pressure-grows
[14:17]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China deploys record number of ships around Taiwan | The Straits Times
[14:17]	TR News	Scores of Hindu pilgrims missing in Tibet-Nepal floods https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/scores-of-hindu-pilgrims-missing-in-tibet-nepal-floods
[14:17]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Scores of Hindu pilgrims missing in Tibet-Nepal floods | The Straits Times
[14:18]	TR News	Nepalese parties call for joint Nepal-China study of glacial lake risks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/nepalese-parties-call-for-joint-nepal-china-study-of-glacial-lake-risks
[14:18]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Nepalese parties call for joint Nepal-China study of glacial lake risks | The Straits Times
[14:39]	TR News	Taiwan lawmakers approve $7.6 bn drone budget as China threat grows https://hongkongfp.com/2026/08/27/taiwan-lawmakers-approve-7-6-bn-drone-budget-as-china-threat-grows/
[14:39]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Taiwan lawmakers approve $7.6 bn drone budget as China threat grows
[14:55]	TR News	Christians in India fear that tighter laws target them https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/christians-in-india-fear-that-tighter-laws-target-them
[14:56]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Christians in India fear that tighter laws target them | The Straits Times
[14:56]	TR News	US district judge cancels nationwide ruling in lawsuit against Convicted Felons mail-in voting executive order https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/08/us-district-judge-cancels-nationwide-ruling-in-lawsuit-against-trumps-mail-in-voting-executive-order/
[14:56]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | US district judge cancels nationwide ruling in lawsuit against Trump's mail-in voting executive order - JURIST - News
[14:58]	TR News	South Korea backs Convicted Felon bid to revive North Korea talks, seeks nuclear progress https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-backs-trump-bid-to-revive-north-korea-talks-seeks-nuclear-progress
[14:58]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea backs Trump bid to revive North Korea talks, seeks nuclear progress | The Straits Times
[14:59]	TR News	Greg Bovino Alleges Convicted Felon Officials Pulled His Security Detail After He Became a DHS Critic, Saying They 'Want Him Dead' https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/former-border-patrol-chief-security-detail-withdrawal-1816789
[14:59]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Greg Bovino Alleges Trump Officials Pulled His Security Detail After He Became a DHS Critic, Saying They 'Want Him Dead' | IBTimes UK
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[15:52]	TR News	Hundreds rally at Indonesias Parliament in anti-corruption protest https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/hundreds-rally-at-indonesias-parliament-in-anti-corruption-protest
[15:52]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesia protests demand tougher anti-corruption laws and asset seizure | The Straits Times
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[16:05]	TR News	Fire Outside Home of Canadian Parliament Member Is Under Investigation https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/canada/salma-zahid-mp-canada-arson.html
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[16:06]	TR News	CIA visit to Moscow warned Putin not to attack Baltic states media https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3034073/cia-visit-to-moscow-warned-putin-not-to-attack-baltic-states-media
[16:06]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | CIA visit to Moscow warned Putin not to attack Baltic states media - LRT
[16:06]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Dismisses Fears of Russian Strike On NATO After CIA Chief Visits Moscow https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-nato-baltic-cia-russia-attack/33842015.html
[16:06]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Trump Dismisses Fears Of Russian Strike On NATO After CIA Chief Visits Moscow
[16:07]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Dismisses Fears Of Russian Strike On NATO After CIA Chief Visits Moscow https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-nato-baltic-cia-russia-attack/33842015.html
[16:07]	TR News	Kherson residents urged to leave as Russian attacks threaten power and heating https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260827-kherson-residents-urged-to-leave-as-russian-attacks-threaten-power-and-heating
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[16:07]	TR News	C.I.A. Chief Delivered Bleak Assessment of Russias War in Secretive Moscow Visit https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/us/politics/cia-director-russia-ukraine.html
[16:07]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/us/politics/cia-director-russia-ukraine.html )
[16:07]	TR News	Where Drones Cannot See, the Ukraine War Is a Deadly Game of Cat and Mouse https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-zaporizhzhia-frontline-fighting.html
[16:07]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/europe/ukraine-russia-war-zaporizhzhia-frontline-fighting.html )
[16:08]	TR News	Ukraine races to prepare for Winter https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/ukraine-races-to-prepare-for-winter/
[16:08]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Ukraine races to prepare for winter | The Strategist
[16:09]	TR News	Less than meets the eye: Britain, France let Ukraine make Storm Shadows https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/less-than-meets-the-eye-britain-france-let-ukraine-make-storm-shadows/
[16:09]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Less than meets the eye: Britain, France let Ukraine make Storm Shadows | The Strategist
[16:10]	TR News	US military faces beyond critical shortage of Patriot missiles in Europe https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260827-us-military-faces-beyond-critical-shortage-of-patriot-missiles-in-europe
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[16:10]	TR News	Baltic states arm for Russian threat as leaked letter shows growing fears https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3034302/baltic-states-arm-for-russian-threat-as-leaked-letter-shows-growing-fears
[16:10]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Baltic states arm for Russian threat as leaked letter shows growing fears - LRT
[16:11]	TR News	Renouncing Russian citizenship in Estonia many times more expensive than previously https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3033033/renouncing-russian-citizenship-in-estonia-many-times-more-expensive-than-previously
[16:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Renouncing Russian citizenship in Estonia many times more expensive than previously - LRT
[16:11]	TR News	CIA Chief's Moscow Trip Meant To Warn Russia Off Baltic Attack, Sources Say https://www.rferl.org/a/cia-chief-s-moscow-visit-to-warn-russia-against-attacking-baltic-states/33841067.html
[16:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | CIA Chief's Moscow Trip Meant To Warn Russia Off Baltic Attack, Sources Say
[16:11]	TR News	Border Guard chief: Belarus knew about tunnels on Latvian border https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/27.08.2026-border-guard-chief-belarus-knew-about-tunnels-on-latvian-border.a660654/
[16:12]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Border Guard chief: Belarus knew about tunnels on Latvian border / Article
[16:12]	TR News	Reason for CIA chief's trip via Rga is anyone's guess https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/diplomacy/27.08.2026-reason-for-cia-chiefs-trip-via-riga-is-anyones-guess.a660551/
[16:12]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Reason for CIA chief's trip via Rga is anyone's guess / Article
[16:12]	TR News	Lithuanian officials say CIA chiefs Moscow visit useful, see no increased threat https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3034136/lithuanian-officials-say-cia-chief-s-moscow-visit-useful-see-no-increased-threat
[16:12]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian officials say CIA chiefs Moscow visit useful, see no increased threat - LRT
[16:34]	TR News	There Is a Sickness Worse Than Wokeness https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/opinion/woke-right-trump-free-speech.html
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[17:01]	TR News	A Venezuelan Colonel Turned Actor Is Deported From Florida https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/world/americas/venezuelan-quero-silva-florida-deported.html
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[20:59]	admfubar	https://www.themarshallproject.org/2026/08/25/immigrant-detention-trump-ice-thousands-length
[20:59]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.themarshallproject.org | Trumps ICE Put 600K People in Immigrant Detention This Term | The Marshall Project
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[21:03]	admfubar	https://scheerpost.com/2026/08/28/thank-trump-for-this-he-has-exposed-the-leaking-guts-of-the-war-machine/
[21:03]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-scheerpost.com | Thank Trump for This: He Has Exposed the Leaking Guts of the War Machine
[21:50]	admfubar	https://www.propublica.org/article/idaho-law-faith-healing-exemption
[21:50]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.propublica.org | Idaho Law Protects Faith Healers. It Wasnt Always That Way. ProPublica
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[22:02]	admfubar	https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/08/this-american-city-perfected-clean-water-for-beer-now-its-fighting-to-keep-cancer-causing-nitrates-out-of-the-tap.html
[22:02]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nakedcapitalism.com | This American City Perfected Clean Water for Beer Now Its Fighting to Keep Cancer-Causing Nitrates Out of the Tap | naked capitalism
[22:08]	admfubar	https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/08/inside-nycs-k-shaped-economy-a-few-do-well-most-do-not.html
[22:08]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.nakedcapitalism.com | Inside NYCs K-Shaped Economy: A Few Do Well, Most Do Not | naked capitalism