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● Apr 29
[00:46]	TR News	 (NEW):  Steam Client Now Lets You Manage Downloads on Remote Steam Clients https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Steam_Client_Now_Lets_You_Manage_Downloads_on_Remote_Steam_Clie.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/28/Steam_Client_Now_Lets_You_Manage_Downloads_on_Remote_Steam_Clie.gmi 
[00:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Steam Client Now Lets You Manage Downloads on Remote Steam Clients
● Apr 29
[02:40]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-280426.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-280426.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-280426.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-280426.txt
[02:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
[02:41]	TR News	Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-280426.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-280426.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-280426.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-280426.txt
[02:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
[02:42]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-280426.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-280426.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-280426.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-280426.txt
[02:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
[02:43]	TR News	Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-280426.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-280426.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-280426.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-280426.txt
[02:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
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[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-04-28.txt
● Apr 29
[04:46]	TR News	"IBM 'Arvind and his executive team' are skillless, greedy, and have decimated ibm, this should be some sort crime, somebody please call 911" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq832hbg#replies
[04:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq832hbg#replies )
[04:48]	TR News	"To experiment more with my THAT analog computer, I have been looking into wiring up a model for pressure simulation involving an ideal gas in a fixed volume container." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260428-0.gmi
[04:49]	TR News	"yet more stuff i have no time to look at, but i like the idea of being able to make meaningful connections beyond likes and emojis[1]." gemini://sdf.org/tftp/phlogs/2026-04-28-002.txt
[04:50]	TR News	the ascent gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/the_ascent
[04:51]	TR News	"I passed two blokes in the finance department at my office. Bloke A was about to walk away from Bloke B, but turned around because B said something to him. I felt a bit awkward because I had to walk between them. Then I noticed that B was showing A his Peppa Pig." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2026-04-28_Roundup.gmi
[04:53]	TR News	"None of these are _realistic_ by any means, and there are real consequences to being SPAMMED by superficial media (tv, magazines, ads, etc.) basically 24x7x365, since you were old enough to remember. That said, rants like this are YMMV (your mileage may vary) and _extremely_ subjective." gemini://s3.enemy.org/mrfusion/rants/2026-04-28.gmi
[04:54]	TR News	Welcome to the New Middle Ages gemini://kolhaam.flounder.online/gemlog/2026-04-29_the_new_middle_ages.gmi
[04:58]	TR News	Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ 
[04:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights
[04:58]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 29/04/2026: Bad Diet, New Middle Ages, and Temperature Model https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Links_29_04_2026_Bad_Diet_New_Middle_Ages_and_Temperature_Model.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Links_29_04_2026_Bad_Diet_New_Middle_Ages_and_Temperature_Model.gmi 
[04:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 29/04/2026: Bad Diet, New Middle Ages, and Temperature Model
● Apr 29
[05:02]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, April 28, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_April_28_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_April_28_2026.gmi 
[05:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
[05:03]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[05:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[05:03]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[05:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
[05:15]	TR News	Techrights Seems Like Only Techrights Covered IBM Laying Off About 33% of Confluent Staff https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Seems_Like_Only_Techrights_Covered_IBM_Laying_Off_About_33_of_C.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Seems_Like_Only_Techrights_Covered_IBM_Laying_Off_About_33_of_C.gmi 
[05:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Seems Like Only Techrights Covered IBM Laying Off About 33% of Confluent Staff
[05:17]	TR News	"Watch how Linux apps interact with your files behind the scenes." https://www.makeuseof.com/i-used-a-simple-linux-command-to-watch-what-apps-do-to-my-files-in-real-time/
[05:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I used a simple Linux command to watch what apps do to my files in real time
[05:18]	TR News	"Until Linux gets serious about multiplayer gaming, my Steam Deck will collect dust while I play on my Windows gaming handhelds instead." https://www.makeuseof.com/i-own-3-pc-gaming-handhelds-and-this-is-the-one-i-barely-use/
[05:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I own 3 PC gaming handhelds, and this is the one I barely use
[05:18]	TR News	I built my own Steam Machine, and I love it https://www.makeuseof.com/i-built-my-own-steam-machine-and-i-love-it/
[05:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I built my own Steam Machine, and I love it
[05:19]	TR News	"Battle for the greatest and perhaps most situational." https://www.makeuseof.com/i-used-hyprland-niri-i3-and-sway-one-of-them-clearly-won-me-over/
[05:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I tested four Linux tiling window managers and one of them clearly won me over
[05:20]	TR News	These 4 Linux myths kept me from trying it for years https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-myths-kept-me-from-trying-it-for-years/
[05:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | These 4 Linux myths kept me from trying it for years
[05:20]	TR News	"This distro makes MX look heavy." https://www.makeuseof.com/thought-mx-linux-lightweight-until-tried-distro-its-based/
[05:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I thought MX Linux was lightweight until I tried the distro it's based on
[05:21]	TR News	I stopped dreading the terminal after finding these 4 tools https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-tools-that-made-the-terminal-much-less-intimidating-for-me/ Source: Make Use Of | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.makeuseof.com/linux-tools-that-made-the-terminal-much-less-intimidating-for-me/
[05:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I stopped dreading the terminal after finding these 4 tools
[05:22]	TR News	"Nice and easy, Wayland style." https://www.makeuseof.com/this-tiling-window-manager-won-me-over-not-being-config-nightmare/
[05:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | This tiling window manager won me over by not being a config nightmare
[05:22]	TR News	"Low volume no more." https://www.makeuseof.com/this-app-fixed-linux-audio-ways-i-didnt-think-free-app-could/
[05:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | This app fixed my Linux audio in ways I didn't think a free app could
[05:23]	TR News	"I'm still mad about dependency hell though." https://www.makeuseof.com/can-use-gnome-without-these-extensions-but-dont-want-to/
[05:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I can use GNOME without these 5 extensions, but I really dont want to
[05:25]	TR News	Kernel slop will lead to kernel panics https://www.xda-developers.com/ai-tools-may-be-why-linux-70s-rc-cycle-was-so-choppy/
[05:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | AI tools may be why Linux 7.0's RC cycle was so choppy, but Linus just shipped it anyway
[05:25]	TR News	"For when you really want to show off." https://www.xda-developers.com/forget-flat-ascii-art-this-fastfetch-based-tool-renders-your-distros-logo-as-a-rotating-3d-object/
[05:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Forget flat ASCII art, this fastfetch-based tool renders your distro's logo as a rotating 3D object
[05:26]	TR News	I picked Proxmox over TrueNAS Scale for my home lab, and Id make the same choice today https://www.xda-developers.com/i-picked-proxmox-over-truenas-scale-for-my-home-lab-and-id-make-the-same-choice-today/ Source: XDA
[05:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I picked Proxmox over TrueNAS Scale for my home lab, and I'd make the same choice today
[05:27]	TR News	COSMIC desktop surprised me, because its the Linux DE Ive been waiting for https://www.xda-developers.com/cosmic-desktop-is-the-linux-de-ive-been-waiting-for/ Source: XDA
[05:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | COSMIC desktop surprised me, because it's the Linux DE I've been waiting for
[05:28]	TR News	Stop treating Proxmoxs firewall like an optional feature its your labs clearest safety net https://www.xda-developers.com/stop-treating-proxmoxs-firewall-like-optional-feature-labs-clearest-safety-net/ Source: XDA
[05:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Stop treating Proxmox's firewall like an optional feature it's your lab's clearest safety net
[05:29]	TR News	Your old laptop is a decent entry-level Proxmox server if you respect its limits https://www.xda-developers.com/an-old-laptop-as-a-proxmox-node-works-better-than-youd-think/ Source: XDA | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/an-old-laptop-as-a-proxmox-node-works-better-than-youd-think/
[05:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Your old laptop is a decent entry-level Proxmox server if you respect its limits
[05:33]	TR News	Email alerts in Proxmox saved me from discovering backup failures weeks too late https://www.xda-developers.com/email-alerts-proxmox-saved-discovering-backup-failures-weeks-late/
[05:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Email alerts in Proxmox saved me from discovering backup failures weeks too late
[05:35]	TR News	After 20 years on macOS alone, Little Snitch just landed on Linux, and Windows still doesnt have it https://www.xda-developers.com/after-20-years-macos-alone-little-snitch-landed-linux-windows-doesnt-have-it/ Source: XDA
[05:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | After 20 years on macOS alone, Little Snitch just landed on Linux, and Windows still doesn't have it
[05:36]	TR News	I regret switching to Linux, even though I wanted to love it https://www.xda-developers.com/i-regret-switching-to-linux-even-though-i-wanted-to-love-it/ Source: XDA | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/i-regret-switching-to-linux-even-though-i-wanted-to-love-it/
[05:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I regret switching to Linux, even though I wanted to love it
[05:36]	TR News	"No need to leave it behind." https://www.xda-developers.com/tux-manager-perfect-linux-task-manager-replacement-windows-refugees/
[05:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Tux Manager is the perfect Linux Task Manager replacement for Windows refugees
[05:37]	TR News	The best NAS distro dropped a public beta for its new update, and it feels more like Proxmox with each release https://www.xda-developers.com/the-best-nas-distro-dropped-a-public-beta-for-its-new-update/ Source: XDA
[05:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | The best NAS distro dropped a public beta for its new update, and it feels more like Proxmox with each release
[05:38]	TR News	Bazzite turned my second PC into a console, and SteamOS never felt this polished on the desktop https://www.xda-developers.com/bazzite-turned-second-pc-console-steamos-never-felt-polished/ Source: XDA | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/bazzite-turned-second-pc-console-steamos-never-felt-polished/
[05:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Bazzite turned my second PC into a console, and SteamOS never felt this polished on the desktop
[05:39]	TR News	"Now you have no excuse not to try Linux." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-71-just-killed-one-of-dual-bootings-biggest-headaches/
[05:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux 7.1 just killed one of dual-booting's biggest headaches
[05:39]	TR News	"More blocker bugs are on the docket for consideration." https://www.xda-developers.com/fedora-44-delayed-again-as-installer-and-kde-setup-bugs-block-release/
[05:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Fedora 44 gets delayed again as installer and KDE setup bugs block release
[05:40]	TR News	"Some of them are from Linux 7.1's kernel." https://www.xda-developers.com/cachyos-just-shipped-linux-70-and-it-has-some-extra-performance-tweaks-added-to-the-mix/
[05:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | CachyOS just shipped Linux 7.0, and it has some extra performance tweaks added to the mix
[05:40]	TR News	Just an EEE attack, trying to prevent dual-booting etc https://www.xda-developers.com/microsoft-promising-wsl-will-finally-feel-native-tired-of-waiting/
[05:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Microsoft keeps promising WSL will finally feel native, and I'm tired of waiting
[05:41]	TR News	"Time to update." https://www.xda-developers.com/ubuntu-2604-will-block-your-upgrade-on-thursday-if-your-containers-still-use-cgroup-v1/
[05:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Ubuntu 26.04 will block your upgrade on Thursday if your containers still use cgroup v1
[05:42]	TR News	I stopped recommending most Linux desktops, and heres what I tell people to use instead https://www.xda-developers.com/recommended-linux-desktop-environments/ Source: XDA | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/recommended-linux-desktop-environments/
[05:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I stopped recommending most Linux desktops, and here's what I tell people to use instead
[05:43]	TR News	"Sounds good to me." https://www.xda-developers.com/linuxs-new-vram-saving-feature-almost-triples-the-framerate-in-some-games/
[05:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Valve's new Linux VRAM fix almost triples framerates in some games on the 4GB Radeon RX 6500 XT
[05:44]	TR News	TrueNAS 26 isnt trying to be Proxmox, but its getting awfully close for homelab users https://www.xda-developers.com/truenas-isnt-trying-proxmox-getting-close-home-lab-users/ Source: XDA | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/truenas-isnt-trying-proxmox-getting-close-home-lab-users/
[05:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | TrueNAS 26 isn't trying to be Proxmox, but it's getting awfully close for homelab users
[05:46]	TR News	Ive been running SteamOS on a non-Steam mini PC, and it makes a better living room console than I expected https://www.xda-developers.com/running-steamos-mini-pc-better-living-room-console-than-expected/ Source: XDA | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/running-steamos-mini-pc-better-living-room-console-than-expected/
[05:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I've been running SteamOS on a non-Steam mini PC, and it makes a better living room console than I expected
[05:47]	TR News	Dont swap Docker for Proxmoxs OCI support yet the missing pieces matter more than the promise https://www.xda-developers.com/dont-swap-docker-proxmoxs-oci-support-yet/ Source: XDA | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/dont-swap-docker-proxmoxs-oci-support-yet/
[05:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Don't swap Docker for Proxmox's OCI support yet the missing pieces matter more than the promise
[05:50]	TR News	"When it comes to shuffling documents around your file system, nothing beats the raw power of the command line." https://www.howtogeek.com/the-terminal-commands-that-made-me-forget-about-linux-file-managers/
[05:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | The 15 terminal commands that made me forget about Linux file managers
● Apr 29
[06:01]	TR News	[Old] "The copyright status is complicated and disputed. Published in 1932, the photo would be in the public domain if copyright wasn't properly renewed between 1959-1963." https://aestheticsofphotography.com/lunch-atop-a-skyscraper-1932-the-daredevil-constru/ |
[06:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-aestheticsofphotography.com | Lunch Atop Skyscraper Photo (1932): Iconic Image Explained
[06:01]	TR News	"If you are shipping AI-assisted code and have not thought about any of this, this piece is for you." https://legallayer.substack.com/p/who-owns-the-claude-code-wrote |
[06:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-legallayer.substack.com | Who Owns the Code Claude Wrote? - by Sena Evren
[06:02]	TR News	"A group of independent film companies has dropped its long-running piracy liability lawsuit against U.S. Internet provider RCN." https://torrentfreak.com/filmmakers-drop-piracy-liability-lawsuit-against-isp-rcn/ | Source: Torrent Freak
[06:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Filmmakers Drop Piracy Liability Lawsuit Against ISP RCN * TorrentFreak
[06:08]	TR News	"Taylor Swift has been at the center of AI imitation controversies for years" https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/919827/taylor-swift-trademarks-ai-copycats | Source: The Verge
[06:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Taylor Swift is stepping up the legal war on AI copycats | The Verge
[06:09]	TR News	"I mentioned before that I've been switching some libvirt-based virtual machines to UEFI." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/LibvirtSwitchingToUEFI-2 | Source: University of Toronto
[06:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser
[06:10]	TR News	"This is not only a traffic story. It is also a capital allocation story, an ownership story, and increasingly a geography story." https://labs.ripe.net/author/armanobosyan/the-internets-new-builders/ | Source: RIPE
[06:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-labs.ripe.net | The Internets New Builders | RIPE Labs
[06:11]	TR News	"According to a Pew Research Center report, 26% of pages from 2013-2023 are no longer accessible." https://chriscoyier.net/2026/04/28/when-sites-need-to-walk-away/ | Source: Chris Coyier
[06:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://chriscoyier.net/2026/04/28/when-sites-need-to-walk-away/ )
[06:13]	TR News	"Almost everyone I spoke to for this piece wanted their names changed, and thats with good reason" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/28/americans-queueing-up-renounce-citizenship-dictatorship | Source: The Guardian UK
[06:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | I dont want to be part of a dictatorship: the Americans queueing up to renounce their citizenship | US politics | The Guardian
[06:13]	TR News	"We wont just come back first well do some work in Moscow. Well install the power in Moscow that suits us" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/04/29/chechen-political-figure-says-honor-killings-are-a-private-family-matter-calls-lgbtq-people-outcasts-and-perverts | Source: Meduza
[06:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Chechen political figure says honor killings are a private family matter, calls LGBTQ+ people outcasts and perverts Meduza
[06:13]	TR News	"Melbourne is hosting. It is the first time the conference established in 2007 and held every three years has been in the Oceanic Pacific region" https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/julia-gillard-manosphere-requires-new-approach-to-gender-equality/9kmi5qu0l | Source: SBS
[06:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sbs.com.au | Julia Gillard says 'manosphere' requires new approach to gender equality | SBS News
[06:14]	TR News	"This request was made after community groups and advocates sent a letter in the wake of the incident demanding the release of body-worn camera footage" https://www.memphisflyer.com/no-kings-protest-discussion-item-removed-from-city-council-agenda/ | Source: Memphis Flyer
[06:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://www.memphisflyer.com/no-kings-protest-discussion-item-removed-from-city-council-agenda/ )
[06:14]	TR News	"Alaska could be up next. Two versions of a new right to repair law are winding their way through the Alaska state House and Senate." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/28/tech-lobbyists-hard-at-work-undermining-proposed-alaska-right-to-repair-law/ | Source: Techdirt
[06:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tech Lobbyists Hard At Work Undermining Proposed Alaska Right To Repair Law | Techdirt
[06:15]	TR News	"I find it amazing that one of the most famous artists in America responded so sincerely and actively to a random letter from a reader about an issue" https://boingboing.net/2026/04/27/why-did-it-take-a-random-fan-letter-to-get-a-black-kid-into-peanuts.html | Source: BoingBoing
[06:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boingboing.net | Charles Schulz Franklin Peanuts Harriet Glickman - Boing Boing
[06:16]	TR News	"Less bloat, more fumbling. While Linux offers more control than Windows, that control comes with a bigger time and energy investments." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-promises-freedom-from-windows-but-it-demands-something-harder-in-return/
[06:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Linux promises freedom from Windows, but it demands something harder in return
[06:16]	TR News	"Three Linux apps that don't look like they were designed during the 2000s." https://www.howtogeek.com/modern-linux-apps-to-try-april-second-weekend-twenty-six/
[06:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 3 modern Linux apps to try this weekend (April 10 - 12)
[06:17]	TR News	"A few simple commands can make your Linux life much easier." https://www.howtogeek.com/used-linux-forever-but-terminal-tricks-still-surprise-me/
[06:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I've used Linux for 18 years, but these 5 terminal tricks still surprise me
[06:19]	TR News	How I run my entire homelab on Docker (and why you should too) https://www.howtogeek.com/how-i-run-my-entire-homelab-on-docker/ Source: HowTo Geek | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.howtogeek.com/how-i-run-my-entire-homelab-on-docker/
[06:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How I run my entire homelab on Docker (and why you should too)
[06:20]	TR News	"Many of the modern-day AAA games cannot be played at their maximum graphical settings on GPUs with 8GB VRAM. Thanks to a Valve developer, theres now a way to improve the performance of GPUs limited by their VRAM." https://www.howtogeek.com/8gb-graphics-cards-arent-the-problem-your-operating-system-is/
[06:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 8GB graphics cards aren't the problem, your operating system is
[06:21]	TR News	"RAID 6 is the best form of RAID to run in a homelab, right? I dont think so. RAID 6 might offer slightly more protection than RAID 5, but I prefer RAID 5 for my NAS systemsheres why" https://www.howtogeek.com/why-i-chose-to-use-raid-5-in-my-homelab-instead-of-raid-6/
[06:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Stop wasting drives on RAID 6why I ditched it for RAID 5 in my homelab
[06:23]	TR News	"Tutorials are a fundamentally broken approach. There's a much better way, and it applies to everything you learn, not just Linux." https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-actually-learn-linux-skip-the-tutorials-and-build-something-real/
[06:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How to boost your Linux skills beyond a beginner level
[06:24]	TR News	"I use Windows because I have to, and Linux because I want to." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-features-i-miss-every-time-i-boot-into-windows/
[06:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 7 Linux features I miss every time I boot into Windows 11
[06:26]	TR News	"The undersigned press freedom, freedom of expression, journalists and human rights organisations strongly condemn the intensifying use of Article 217/A of the Turkish Penal Code" https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Turkey-joint-statement-April-28.pdf | Source: CPJ
[06:26]	TR News	"Turkeys disinformation law is structurally incompatible with international press freedom standards." https://cpj.org/2026/04/cpj-joins-call-for-turkey-to-repeal-disinformation-law-for-its-use-against-journalists/ | Source: CPJ
[06:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | CPJ joins call for Turkey to repeal disinformation law for its use against journalists - Committee to Protect Journalists
[06:27]	TR News	"Sarah Huckabee Sanders desk after winning final House approval Tuesday, but an effort to use state funding to match donations aimed at keeping PBS programs faces an uncertain future." https://arkansasadvocate.com/2026/04/28/arkansas-public-television-budget-bill-wins-final-approval-in-house/ | Source: Arkansas Advocate
[06:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://arkansasadvocate.com/2026/04/28/arkansas-public-television-budget-bill-wins-final-approval-in-house/ )
[06:27]	TR News	"The first kilometres of freedom. Were heading to Warsaw." https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/28/journalist-andrzej-poczobut-freed-prison-belarus-us-brokered-swap-deal | Source: The Guardian UK
[06:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Journalist Andrzej Poczobut freed from prison in Belarus in US-brokered swap deal | Belarus | The Guardian
[06:28]	TR News	"Disney wasnt set to renew its broadcast licenses until 2028, according to NBC News." https://www.theverge.com/policy/919739/fcc-disney-abc-broadcast-licenses-threat | Source: The Verge
[06:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | The FCC is going after the broadcast licenses of Disney-owned ABC stations | The Verge
[06:28]	TR News	"The war in Iran has drawn attention to arrests in the United Arab Emirates over online content, but the legal framework behind that enforcement has existed for years." https://www.wired.com/story/why-sharing-a-screenshot-can-get-you-jailed-in-the-uae/ | Source: Wired
[06:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why Sharing a Screenshot Can Get You Jailed in the UAE | WIRED
[06:29]	TR News	"If you want to overthrow Big Tech, youll need Section 230." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/open-social-web-needs-section-230-survive | Source: EFF
[06:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | The Open Social Web Needs Section 230 to Survive | Electronic Frontier Foundation
[06:29]	TR News	"But, since then, both Trump and Carr have continued to look for opportunities to get Kimmel fired for his speech." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/28/free-speech-president-trump-once-again-tries-to-get-jimmy-kimmel-fired-for-jokes/ | Source: Techdirt
[06:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Free Speech President Trump, Once Again, Tries To Get Jimmy Kimmel Fired For Jokes | Techdirt
[06:30]	TR News	"Disney is being ordered to refile for licenses" https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/trumps-fcc-orders-early-review-abc-station-licenses-after-president-demanded-kimmel-firing-1235555078/ | Source: Rolling Stone
[06:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | FCC Orders Review of ABC Licenses After Trump Demanded Kimmel Firing
[06:30]	TR News	"Its easy to forget that before he was a plague on our politics, Trump was a caricature for American rich guy. Three wives, lots of money, a golden toilet, and loads of opinions." https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/donald-trump-jimmy-kimmel-feud-timeline-1235555170/ | Source: Rolling Stone
[06:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Donald Trump and Jimmy Kimmel's Feud: A Timeline
[06:31]	TR News	"The US Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday ordered Disney to submit a license renewal application for its ABC local stations, several years ahead of schedule." https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-orders-abc-license-review-over-jimmy-kimmels-melania-trump-joke-11422897 | Source: NDTV
[06:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-orders-abc-license-review-over-jimmy-kimmels-melania-trump-joke-11422897 )
[06:31]	TR News	"Federal and state election officials have braced for potential online attacks every election cycle since 2016" https://therecord.media/cyber-command-nsa-chief-midterm-election-threat | Source: The Record
[06:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Cyber Command, NSA chief warns foreign adversaries likely to target midterms | The Record from Recorded Future News
[06:32]	TR News	"Israel has created nine English language websites explicitly aimed at manipulating AI platforms like Claude and ChatGPT." https://thegrayzone.com/2026/04/28/israeli-foreign-influence-palestinians-hind-rajab/ | Source: The Gray Zone
[06:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://thegrayzone.com/2026/04/28/israeli-foreign-influence-palestinians-hind-rajab/ )
[06:32]	TR News	"At least, thats according to a provocative new investigative piece from The Midas Projects Model Republic." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-agents-openai-pretending-human-journalists | Source: Futurism
[06:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Agents Linked to OpenAI Are Pretending to Be Human Journalists
[06:33]		*asacengyet has quit (Quit: ZNC 1.9.1+deb2+b3 - https://znc.in)
[06:33]	TR News	"But as Ive written, Luigi Mangione, Tyler Robinson and now Cole Allen were neither far-left nor on any partisan fringe." https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/cole-allen-hated-the-democratic-party | Source: Ken Klippenstein
[06:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kenklippenstein.com | Cole Allen Hated the Democratic Party, Too
[06:33]		*asacengyet (~asacengyet@spnyw2fxpi54g.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[06:33]	TR News	"Modern offices reward looking productive over being productive, she argues, so anyone paying attention optimizes for what gets graded." https://boingboing.net/2026/04/28/how-to-skip-a-year-of-work-without-anyone-noticing.html | Source: BoingBoing
[06:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boingboing.net | How to skip a year of work without anyone noticing - Boing Boing
[06:35]	TR News	"Bankman-Fried had tried to withdraw his motion for a new trial" https://www.citationneeded.news/sbf-new-trial-denied/ | Source: Molly White
[06:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.citationneeded.news | No new trial for Sam Bankman-Fried
[06:35]	TR News	"It is unclear what E.U. regulators ought to do with Pignals feedback. It seems very easy to say there are too many regulations and too much red tape." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/economist-european-over-regulation/ | Source: Nick Heer
[06:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | How Europe Regulated Itself Into American Vassalage Pixel Envy
[06:36]	TR News	"From a macroeconomic perspective, war at this scale is a gross inefficiency how many bridges and cars could have been built with the metal that made those bombs" https://howtodothingswithmemes.substack.com/p/algorithmic-gaze-continued |
[06:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-howtodothingswithmemes.substack.com | "algorithmic gaze," continued - by Aidan Walker
[06:36]	TR News	"Google said on Tuesday that it had signed a deal to provide the Pentagon with its artificial intelligence models for classified work" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/technology/google-ai-deal-pentagon.html | Source: New York Times
[06:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/technology/google-ai-deal-pentagon.html )
[06:36]	TR News	"And no, were not talking about his coldhearted choice to cut funding for a private Bay Area school that previously provided tuition-free education for low-income students" https://futurism.com/future-society/mark-zuckerberg-billionaire-tax-move | Source: Futurism
[06:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | If You Thought Mark Zuckerberg Was a Pathetic Little Worm Before, Wait Until You Hear About His Latest Move
[06:37]	TR News	"According to Layoff Dot FYI, which tracks employee layoffs in the technology industry, 98 companies have announced their intention to reduce more than 93,000 employees this year." https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/business/news/companies-invest-ai-layoffs-tech-jobs-cut-137806626.html | Source: Bhaskar English
[06:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bhaskarenglish.in | AI Race Pressure: Microsoft, Meta & 98 Firms Cut Jobs | Tech Layoffs
[06:37]	TR News	"These are important to me, they need more money, and I believe they can use donations well." https://entropicthoughts.com/open-source-donation | Source: Chris
[06:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-entropicthoughts.com | Donating to open source
[06:41]	TR News	"On his latest project, Dillarstone dropped the camera to 700ft (213m) into the Indian Ocean off the coast of Nusa Penida" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/nature-and-wildlife-photography/youtuber-uses-night-vision-camera-to-record-footage-of-giant-sea-creatures-700ft-below-black-magic-island | Source: Digital Camera World
[06:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | YouTuber uses night vision camera to record footage of giant sea creatures 700ft below Black Magic Island | Digital Camera World
[06:41]	TR News	"So busy. So many people. So many hills. Combined with the fact that I wasnt doing it because I liked it. Not good." https://hacdias.com/2026/04/27/stepping-into-the-car/ | Source: Henrique Dias
[06:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hacdias.com | Stepping Into The Car - Henrique Dias
[06:42]	TR News	"A transaction contains an unlocking script, proving that the private key owns the wallet, and a locking script that transfers coins to the recipient." https://blog.dshr.org/2026/04/dormant-digital-assets.html | Source: David Rosenthal
[06:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.dshr.org | DSHR's Blog: Dormant Digital Assets
[06:42]	TR News	"Maine Conservation Voters Executive Director Maureen Drouin stated that Mills veto sides with developers." https://insidetowers.com/why-maine-governor-vetoed-landmark-data-center-pause/ | Source: Inside Towers
[06:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-insidetowers.com | Why Maine Governor Vetoed Landmark Data Center Pause - Inside Towers
[06:42]	TR News	"This isn't the first such development" https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/28/trump_admin_pay_off_wind_farm/ | Source: The Register UK
[06:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | US pays wind developers to quit, back fossil fuel projects The Register
[06:43]	TR News	"Artificial light at night not only alters the landscape, but also profoundly disrupts natural ecosystems." https://phys.org/news/2026-04-pollution-food-webs-riverbanks.html | Source: Omicron Limited
[06:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2026-04-pollution-food-webs-riverbanks.html )
[06:45]	TR News	"On this weeks Big Interview podcast, actor-director Ben McKenzie talks about the rise of [cryptocurrency], why he finds it dangerous, and why it benefits from having a mysterious creator." https://www.wired.com/story/the-big-interview-podcast-ben-mckenzie-crypto/ | Source: Wired
[06:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Stop Trying to Unmask Satoshi Nakamoto | WIRED
[06:46]	TR News	 (NEW):  LWN: Remembering Seth Nickell and In Memoriam: Tom Kalibera https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/LWN_Remembering_Seth_Nickell_and_In_Memoriam_Tomas_Kalibera.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/LWN_Remembering_Seth_Nickell_and_In_Memoriam_Tomas_Kalibera.gmi 
[06:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LWN: Remembering Seth Nickell and In Memoriam: Tom Kalibera
[06:49]	TR News	"Chris Inglis was the head civilian in charge at the NSA when the Snowden leak exploded." https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/nsa-chief-during-snowden-affair-13-years-later | Source: Dark Reading
[06:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/nsa-chief-during-snowden-affair-13-years-later )
[06:50]	TR News	"It's the feature that makes it useful to both speculators and sanctioned regimes, and the president of the United States is profiting from it." https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/new-report-exposes-trump-cryptocurrency-corruption | Source: Common Dreams
[06:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | New Report Exposes Trump Cryptocurrency Corruption | Common Dreams
[06:50]	TR News	"Police sources told NDTV Ansari demanded the guards - Rajkumar Mishra and Subroto Sen - recite the 'kalma' or 'kalima'" https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/mira-road-stabbing-mumbai-stabbing-isis-on-camera-man-stabs-mumbai-guard-after-asking-him-to-recite-kalma-11420435?pfrom=home-ndtv_topscroll | Source: NDTV
[06:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/mira-road-stabbing-mumbai-stabbing-isis-on-camera-man-stabs-mumbai-guard-after-asking-him-to-recite-kalma-11420435?pfrom=home-ndtv_topscroll )
[06:51]	TR News	"This fingerprint wasn't erased when you clicked "New Identity."" https://boingboing.net/2026/04/28/tor-browsers-new-identity-button-didnt-actually-reset-your-fingerprint.html | Source: BoingBoing
[06:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boingboing.net | Firefox IndexedDB flaw exposed users to cross-site tracking - Boing Boing
[06:51]	TR News	"As age identification expands, millions more people may be required to hand over personal data to access everyday services." https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/papers-please-mps-back-mass-online-digital-id-checkpoints/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup
[06:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | Papers Please! MPs back mass online digital ID checkpoints | Open Rights Group
[06:51]	TR News	Techrights IRC presence turns 18 in a few days
[06:52]	TR News	Noteworthy: ALL the logs for all IRC 'days' are fully preserved and public. When technical errors occurred MinceR filled the "log gap".
[06:53]	TR News	"Section 702 needs to be reauthorized by Congress every few years. These reauthorizations give us a chance to tinker with the language of the law and introduce some much-needed reforms." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/congress-must-reject-new-insufficient-702-reauthorization-bill | Source: EFF
[06:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Congress Must Reject New Insufficient 702 Reauthorization Bill | Electronic Frontier Foundation
[06:53]	TR News	"Around 1997, Sun Microsystems hauled Microsoft in court over the Java virtual machine (JVM) Microsoft was shipping with new versions of Windows." https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-users/2026-April/068285.html | Source: GnuPG
[06:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lists.gnupg.org | Bikeshedding while the world burns
[06:54]	TR News	"Pick almost any open source supply chain incident from the past eighteen months and trace it back, and you end up reading a .github/workflows YAML file." https://nesbitt.io/2026/04/28/github-actions-is-the-weakest-link.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt
[06:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | GitHub Actions is the weakest link | Andrew Nesbitt
[06:54]	TR News	"That is why I find what is happening to GitHub today so sad and so disappointing." https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/4/28/before-github/ | Source: Armin Ronacher
[06:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lucumr.pocoo.org | Before GitHub | Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings
[06:54]	TR News	"I do not look at it as just the folks at Microsoft making product decisions I dislike. GitHub was part of the social infrastructure of Open Source for a very long time. For many of us, it was not merely where the code lived; it was where a large part of the community lived."
[06:55]	TR News	"I want it to be better, but I also want to code. And I can't code with GitHub anymore. I'm sorry. After 18 years, I've got to go." https://mitchellh.com/writing/ghostty-leaving-github | Source: Mitchell Hashimoto
[06:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mitchellh.com | Ghostty Is Leaving GitHub Mitchell Hashimoto
[06:55]	TR News	Windows TCO https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/20-year-old-malware-rewrites-history-of-cyber-sabotage | Source: Dark Reading
[06:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/20-year-old-malware-rewrites-history-of-cyber-sabotage )
[06:59]	TR News	"In 2024 Meta closed the Facebook News tab in Australia (as well as the US) and did not renew licensing agreements it had with news publishers." https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/australia-to-tax-meta-if-it-doesnt-pay-news-publishers/ | Source: Press Gazette
[06:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Australia to tax Meta if it doesn't pay news publishers - Press Gazette
● Apr 29
[07:00]	TR News	"Large language models are great at simulating a style of writing without necessarily reproducing the quality of the work." https://blog.happyfellow.dev/simulacrum-of-knowledge-work/ |
[07:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.happyfellow.dev | Simulacrum of Knowledge Work | One Happy Fellow - blog
[07:01]	TR News	"Reservations made in the last three months are gone." https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/claude-ai-agent-deletes-startup-anthropic-b2966176.html | Source: The Independent UK
[07:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | Claude AI agent deletes companys entire database | The Independent
[07:01]	TR News	"On April 6th, The Information discussed Metas Claudeonomics leader board: [...]" https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/04/28/tokenmaxxing-how-much-did-you-spend-in-tokens-ceo-of-tokens/ | Source: Pivot to AI
[07:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Door," he whispered. "Lenina!" A noise.
[07:03]	TR News	 (NEW):  Orion Os Linux distro built on Debian https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Orion_Os_Linux_distro_built_on_Debian.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Orion_Os_Linux_distro_built_on_Debian.gmi 
[07:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Orion Os Linux distro built on Debian
[07:04]	TR News	"The International Standards Organisation has made an effort to standardise terminology in ISO/IEC 22989, but things are still lacking, and confusion is common." https://vale.rocks/posts/ai-terminology | Source: Declan Chidlow
[07:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI Terminology Is Poorly Defined and Oft Misused | Vale.Rocks
[07:06]	TR News	"And I found another example of this kind of craving for bogus data: Half of AI health answers are wrong even though they sound convincing by Carsten Eickhoff." https://blog.zgp.org/slop-doctors-and-the-attribution-cartel/ | Source: Don Marti
[07:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | slop doctors and the attribution cartel
[07:06]	TR News	"That scenario is not hypothetical." https://theconversation.com/half-of-ai-health-answers-are-wrong-even-though-they-sound-convincing-new-study-280512 | Source: The Conversation
[07:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Half of AI health answers are wrong even though they sound convincing new study
[07:07]	TR News	"At last weeks W3C Advisory Committee meeting, I ran a breakout session on what to do about threats to the open web. We had an interesting conversation." https://hidde.blog/web-ai-breakout/ | Source: Hidde de Vries
[07:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Open web vs AI: what can W3C do? | hidde.blog
[07:07]	TR News	"We see Mythos as a real but incremental step, one in a long line of incremental steps. But even incremental steps can be important when we look at the big picture." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/04/what-anthropics-mythos-means-for-the-future-of-cybersecurity.html | Source: Bruce Schneier
[07:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/04/what-anthropics-mythos-means-for-the-future-of-cybersecurity.html )
[07:07]	TR News	"A majority of American teenagers and a large percentage of children now report using AI chatbots." https://www.commerce.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CHATBOT-Act-One-Pager-with-Logo.pdf | Source: US Senate
[07:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.commerce.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/CHATBOT-Act-One-Pager-with-Logo.pdf )
[07:08]	TR News	"CHATBOT Act, would require AI companies to establish family accounts for parents to manage access and usage of AI chatbots by their children." https://www.commerce.senate.gov/press/rep/release/cruz-schatz-curtis-schiff-introduce-new-bill-giving-parents-control-over-kids-ai-chatbot-use/ | Source: US Senate
[07:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.commerce.senate.gov/press/rep/release/cruz-schatz-curtis-schiff-introduce-new-bill-giving-parents-control-over-kids-ai-chatbot-use/ )
[07:08]	TR News	"The solutions proposed by the legislation arent bad, but they dont go far enough." https://512pixels.net/2026/04/chatbot-act-introduced-in-senate/ | Source: Stephen Hackett
[07:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-512pixels.net | CHATBOT Act Introduced in Senate - 512 Pixels
[07:08]	TR News	"The timing is striking, with the majority of the stalking cases coming after 2024 the year when AI-ALRP company Flock Safety initiated a massive expansion into over 4,000 US cities." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/police-ai-surveillance-stalking | Source: Futurism
[07:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Police Are Using AI Camera Networks to Stalk Women
[07:11]	TR News	"Consider Waymos track record in San Francisco, where Waymo faces mounting scrutiny over its bike lane policy." https://futurism.com/future-society/waymo-bike-lanes-traffic | Source: Futurism
[07:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Waymo Has a Bike Lane Problem
[07:11]	TR News	"AI is eliminating a lot of peoples ability to think critically for themselves" https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/28/zine-creators-fight-to-resist-ai-influence | Source: The Guardian UK
[07:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Theyre supposed to be handmade: zine creators fight to resist AI influence | AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian
[07:13]	TR News	"GoDaddy, the world's largest domain name registrar, transferred a 27-year-old nonprofit's main web address to a complete stranger 2,000 miles away." https://boingboing.net/2026/04/27/godaddy-handed-a-27-year-old-nonprofit-domain-to-a-stranger-2000-miles-away.html | Source: BoingBoing
[07:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boingboing.net | GoDaddy domain transfer handed nonprofit to a stranger - Boing Boing
[07:14]	TR News	"Yacobi works in TurboTaxs trust and safety team which handles the most sensitive personally identifiable information of TurboTax customers and users." https://thegrayzone.com/2026/04/28/tech-giant-employees-idf-uniforms/ | Source: The Gray Zone
[07:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://thegrayzone.com/2026/04/28/tech-giant-employees-idf-uniforms/ )
[07:15]	TR News	"Now Amazon is the latest to get an exemption for both its Eero consumer routers and its Leo low Earth orbit (LEO) routers." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/28/amazon-gets-exemption-from-trump-fcc-router-extortion-ban-doesnt-say-how/ | Source: Techdirt
[07:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Amazon Gets Exemption From Trump FCC Router (Extortion) Ban, Doesnt Say How | Techdirt
[07:15]	TR News	"In recent years, Ive developed a new interest in what I call allotment engineering: the clever structures that allotment holders build to support, protect and nurture their crops." https://gilest.org/notes/2026/allotment-eng/ | Source: Giles Turnbull
[07:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gilest.org: Allotment engineering
[07:16]	TR News	"set out to test whether infrasound exposure could measurably shift mood and stress physiology in humans, even if it was beyond the range of audibility." https://boingboing.net/2026/04/28/study-finds-infrasound-the-likely-horror-in-hauntings.html | Source: BoingBoing
[07:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boingboing.net | Study finds infrasound the likely horror in hauntings - Boing Boing
[07:16]	TR News	"Infrasound describes sound wave frequencies below 20Hz, which are typically imperceptible to humans." https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/behavioral-neuroscience/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2026.1729876/full#cite | Source: Frontiers
[07:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.frontiersin.org | Frontiers | Infrasound exposure is linked to aversive responding, negative appraisal, and elevated salivary cortisol in humans
[07:16]	TR News	"We had already learned the hard way that if you need admission to the hospital, you can remain in the emergency department" https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/042726_emergency_room_boarding/a-barbaric-problem-american-hospitals-only-getting-bigger/ | Source: Tuscon Sentinel
[07:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/042726_emergency_room_boarding/a-barbaric-problem-american-hospitals-only-getting-bigger/ )
[07:17]	TR News	"It relates to a feature of modems that was widely available, but sparsely used, for much of the PC revolution. The details are odd!" https://computer.rip/2026-04-26-voice-modems.html | Source: J B Crawford
[07:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-computer.rip | voice modems
[07:21]	TR News	"xD-Picture Cards, as they were officially named, were sold from 2002 to 2009." https://www.rubenerd.au/getting-an-xd-card-reader-in-2026/ | Source: Ruben Schade
[07:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Getting an xD card reader in 2026
[07:22]	TR News	"Every other exascale system in operation relies heavily on GPUs or accelerator hardware." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-plans-cpu-only-exascale-supercomputer-with-47000-domestic-processors | Source: Tom's Hardware
[07:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | China announces CPU-only exascale supercomputer with 47,000 homemade processors, record 2 Exaflops of performance without GPUs Lingshen super said to use Huawei Kunpeng servers and no foreign-made components | Tom's Hardware
[07:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi 
[07:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations
[07:22]	TR News	"In yet another blow to the broader industry, Iran hit the Jubail petrochemical complex in Saudi Arabia on 7th April, bringing the production of high-purity polypropylene ether (PPE) resin" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/complex-that-supplies-70-percent-of-global-critical-pcb-base-targeted-in-iranian-strike-attack-could-fracture-the-already-disrupted-electronics-supply-chain | Source: Tom's Hardware
[07:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Complex that supplies 70% of global critical PCB base targeted in Iranian strike attack could fracture the already disrupted electronics supply chain | Tom's Hardware
[07:23]	TR News	"These cameras are already producing stunning images. But whats really surprising is the type of camera NASA chose for such a major mission." https://www.bhaskarenglish.in/tech-science/news/nasa-dslr-vs-mirrorless-camera-artemis-ii-mission-nikon-d5-137798607.html | Source: Bhaskar English
[07:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bhaskarenglish.in | NASAs DSLR Choice: Nikon D5 on Artemis II | Space Mission Cameras
[07:31]	TR News	iophk: "Slop summaries allow for better insertion of disinformation and propaganda as well as (ostensibly) plausible denial for all that. It is where the money is now."
[07:32]	TR News	 (NEW):  Most Linux regret is actually distro regret, and you probably gave up too soon https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Most_Linux_regret_is_actually_distro_regret_and_you_probably_ga.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Most_Linux_regret_is_actually_distro_regret_and_you_probably_ga.gmi 
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Most Linux regret is actually distro regret, and you probably gave up too soon
[07:32]	TR News	"Now, at 41, when I think of those who are into tech I see a community that no longer matches the one I loved" https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/04/28/worthy-read-do-i-belong-in-tech-anymore/ | Source: Marty Day
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/04/28/worthy-read-do-i-belong-in-tech-anymore/ )
[07:32]	TR News	"Instead of making an AI use policy for homeworks, I don't grade homeworks, but give them quizzes that will be easy if they have done their homework, so they are self-motivated to actually do the homework." https://remy.wang/blog/teaching.html | Source: Remy Wang
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-remy.wang | Teaching Tricks
[07:32]	TR News	"Heres how I figured it out when I was tutoring." https://entropicthoughts.com/understanding-systems | Source: Chris
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-entropicthoughts.com | Understanding systems
[07:32]	TR News	"CNI is delighted to sponsor the next Designing Libraries Conference, along with NC State University Libraries and Tom Hickerson, Conference Founder." https://www.cni.org/news/designing-libraries-conference-save-the-date | Source: Coalition for Networked Information
[07:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cni.org | Designing Libraries Conference Save the Date!
[07:33]	TR News	"Creationists had long held up the flagellar motor as their prime example of "irreducible complexity" a system too intricate to have evolved step by step." https://boingboing.net/2026/04/28/scientists-finally-cracked-how-bacterias-spinning-motor-actually-works.html | Source: BoingBoing
[07:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boingboing.net | Bacterial flagellar motor mechanism finally solved - Boing Boing
[07:33]	TR News	"Berg guessed that the flagellar motor was a rotor that turned the flagellum like a screw." https://www.quantamagazine.org/what-physical-life-force-turns-biologys-wheels-20260420/ | Source: Quanta Magazine
[07:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.quantamagazine.org | What Physical Life Force Turns Biologys Wheels? | Quanta Magazine
[07:34]	TR News	"the Marx Brothers took the scripts comedy sketches on a live vaudeville tour to test which jokes got the biggest laughs" https://www.vintag.es/2026/04/a-night-at-the-opera.html | Source: Vintage Everyday
[07:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.vintag.es | 30 Amazing Photographs From the Set of A Night at the Opera (1935) ~ Vintage Everyday
[07:37]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: DIY "Steam Machine", Bazzite, and SteamOS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Games_DIY_Steam_Machine_Bazzite_and_SteamOS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Games_DIY_Steam_Machine_Bazzite_and_SteamOS.gmi 
[07:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: DIY "Steam Machine", Bazzite, and SteamOS
[07:38]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Myths and Sceptics of GNU/Linux on the Desktop/Laptop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/GNU_Linux_Myths_and_Sceptics_of_GNU_Linux_on_the_Desktop_Laptop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/GNU_Linux_Myths_and_Sceptics_of_GNU_Linux_on_the_Desktop_Laptop.gmi 
[07:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Myths and Sceptics of GNU/Linux on the Desktop/Laptop
[07:40]	TR News	 (NEW):  Hardware and Home-labbing: Proxmox, TrueNAS, and More NAS Modding https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Hardware_and_Home_labbing_Proxmox_TrueNAS_and_More_NAS_Modding.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Hardware_and_Home_labbing_Proxmox_TrueNAS_and_More_NAS_Modding.gmi 
[07:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Hardware and Home-labbing: Proxmox, TrueNAS, and More NAS Modding
[07:42]	TR News	 (NEW):  Escaping the Entrapment (Microsoft GitHub) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Escaping_the_Entrapment_Microsoft_GitHub.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Escaping_the_Entrapment_Microsoft_GitHub.gmi 
[07:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Escaping the Entrapment (Microsoft GitHub)
[07:42]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi 
[07:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers
[07:44]	TR News	Techrights Links 29/04/2026: "Snowde nAffair 13 Years Later" and "Landmark Data Center Pause" https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Links_29_04_2026_Snowde_nAffair_13_Years_Later_and_Landmark_Dat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Links_29_04_2026_Snowde_nAffair_13_Years_Later_and_Landmark_Dat.gmi 
[07:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 29/04/2026: "Snowde nAffair 13 Years Later" and "Landmark Data Center Pause"
[07:48]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[07:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[07:49]	TR News	Bribing some more companies to participate in slop? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/anthropic-begin-funding-blender-as-a-corporate-patron/
[07:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Anthropic begin funding Blender as a Corporate Patron | GamingOnLinux
[07:50]	TR News	NVIDIA 595.71.05 stable driver released for Linux | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/nvidia-595-71-05-stable-driver-released-for-linux/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/nvidia-595-71-05-stable-driver-released-for-linux/
[07:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NVIDIA 595.71.05 stable driver released for Linux | GamingOnLinux
[07:51]	TR News	Facepunch launches s-box, the highly anticipated successor to Garry's Mod | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/facepunch-launches-s-box-the-highly-anticipated-successor-to-garrys-mod/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Facepunch launches s&box, the highly anticipated successor to Garry's Mod | GamingOnLinux
[07:56]	TR News	Proton Experimental and Proton 11 Beta updated to fix issues with the EA App | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/proton-experimental-and-proton-11-beta-updated-to-fix-issues-with-the-ea-app/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Proton Experimental and Proton 11 Beta updated to fix issues with the EA App | GamingOnLinux
[07:56]	TR News	The popular ZSNES emulator returns as SUPER ZSNES with enhanced features | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/the-popular-zsnes-emulator-returns-as-super-zsnes-with-enhanced-features/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The popular ZSNES emulator returns as SUPER ZSNES with enhanced features | GamingOnLinux
● Apr 29
[08:01]	TR News	GAFAM trajectory https://www.aol.com/entertainment/meta-layoff-8-000-employees-181100016.html
[08:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meta to layoff 8,000 employees in May for first wave of job cuts: report - AOL
[08:02]	TR News	Going down the Mozilla sinkhole, dead or dying company sabotaging its own offerings for slop grifters https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/canonical-clarify-their-ai-plans-for-ubuntu-linux-opt-in-and-easy-to-remove/
[08:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Canonical clarify their AI plans for Ubuntu Linux - opt-in and easy to remove | GamingOnLinux
[08:10]	TR News	Techrights Canonical is Selling You, Ubuntu is a Data-Collecting Platform https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Canonical_is_Selling_You_Ubuntu_is_a_Data_Collecting_Platform.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Canonical_is_Selling_You_Ubuntu_is_a_Data_Collecting_Platform.gmi 
[08:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Canonical is Selling You, Ubuntu is a Data-Collecting Platform
[08:13]	TR News	Castle-on-wheels medieval roguelike battler Wanderburg arrives this Summer | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/castle-on-wheels-medieval-roguelike-battler-wanderburg-arrives-this-summer/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[08:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Castle-on-wheels medieval roguelike battler Wanderburg arrives this Summer | GamingOnLinux
[08:24]	TR News	Techrights The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt - Part IX - European Patents That Are Illegal (But Serve Non-European Monopolists in Exchange for 'Quick Cash') https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt_Part_IX_European_Patents_Th.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt_Part_IX_European_Patents_Th.gmi 
[08:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt - Part IX - European Patents That Are Illegal (But Serve Non-European Monopolists in Exchange for 'Quick Cash')
[08:25]	TR News	Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes launches May 11 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/battlestar-galactica-scattered-hopes-launches-may-11/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/battlestar-galactica-scattered-hopes-launches-may-11/
[08:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes launches May 11 | GamingOnLinux
[08:25]	TR News	Clever engineering roguelike Rogue Voltage 1.0 arrives May 1st | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/clever-engineering-roguelike-rogue-voltage-1-0-arrives-may-1st/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/clever-engineering-roguelike-rogue-voltage-1-0-arrives-may-1st/
[08:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Clever engineering roguelike Rogue Voltage 1.0 arrives May 1st | GamingOnLinux
[08:27]	TR News	Schedule I dev confirms they're working on gamepad support and Steam Deck certification | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/schedule-i-dev-confirms-theyre-working-on-gamepad-support-and-steam-deck-certification/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[08:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Schedule I dev confirms they're working on gamepad support and Steam Deck certification | GamingOnLinux
[08:29]	TR News	Zenless Zone Zero is heading to Steam in Q2 2026 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/zenless-zone-zero-is-heading-to-steam-in-q2-2026/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/zenless-zone-zero-is-heading-to-steam-in-q2-2026/
[08:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Zenless Zone Zero is heading to Steam in Q2 2026 | GamingOnLinux
[08:30]	TR News	Valve have plans for the Steam Deck 2, plus a brief Steam Machine / Steam Frame update | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/valve-have-plans-for-the-steam-deck-2-plus-a-brief-steam-machine-steam-frame-update/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[08:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valve have plans for the Steam Deck 2, plus a brief Steam Machine / Steam Frame update | GamingOnLinux
[08:44]	TR News	 (NEW):  Slop is a Flop: Google's Own Slop Thinks Google's ChromeOS is "Mobile Operating System"! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Slop_is_a_Flop_Google_s_Own_Slop_Thinks_Google_s_ChromeOS_is_Mo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Slop_is_a_Flop_Google_s_Own_Slop_Thinks_Google_s_ChromeOS_is_Mo.gmi 
[08:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Slop is a Flop: Google's Own Slop Thinks Google's ChromeOS is "Mobile Operating System"!
[08:47]	TR News	Techrights Slop Has a Long Way to Go Before It Gets Basic Facts Right https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Slop_Has_a_Long_Way_to_Go_Before_It_Gets_Basic_Facts_Right.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Slop_Has_a_Long_Way_to_Go_Before_It_Gets_Basic_Facts_Right.gmi 
[08:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slop Has a Long Way to Go Before It Gets Basic Facts Right
[08:47]	TR News	Debian has had a new DPL for over a week now. Not a word, no actions, nothing.
[08:48]	TR News	As if the goal is to quietly deprecate this role
[08:50]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: Proton Experimental, ZSNES, Wanderburg, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Games_Proton_Experimental_ZSNES_Wanderburg_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Games_Proton_Experimental_ZSNES_Wanderburg_and_More.gmi 
[08:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Proton Experimental, ZSNES, Wanderburg, and More
[08:51]	TR News	"Trump just killed the Reflecting Pool's iconic mirror effect - Boing Boing" https://boingboing.net/2026/04/27/trump-just-killed-the-reflecting-pools-iconic-mirror-effect.html
[08:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boingboing.net | Trump just killed the Reflecting Pool's iconic mirror effect - Boing Boing
[08:52]	TR News	"Trump Demands Support for Ballroom After Correspondents' Dinner Attack" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-demands-support-ballroom-corresondents-dinner-attack-1235554167/
[08:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Trump Demands Support for Ballroom After Correspondents' Dinner Attack
[08:52]	TR News	"Followup to yesterday's video on winding down repair preservation group" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/followup-to-yesterday's-video-on-winding:0
[08:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Followup to yesterday's video on winding down repair preservation group
[08:52]	TR News	"The Oil Squeeze Tightens - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-oil-squeeze-tightens
[08:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Oil Squeeze Tightens - Paul Krugman
[08:53]	TR News	"Kash Will Soon Be Out on His Ass - Robert Reich" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/patel-will-soon-be-out-on-his-ass
[08:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Kash Will Soon Be Out on His Ass - Robert Reich
[08:53]	TR News	"Further | Again To the Grisly Well, With Ballrooms | Opinion" https://www.commondreams.org/further/again-to-the-grisly-well-with-ballrooms
[08:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Further | Again To the Grisly Well, With Ballrooms | Opinion
[08:53]	TR News	"Judge Just Noticed The Obvious Problem With Trump Suing His Own IRS For $10 Billion | Techdirt" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/27/judge-just-noticed-the-obvious-problem-with-trump-suing-his-own-irs-for-10-billion/
[08:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Judge Just Noticed The Obvious Problem With Trump Suing His Own IRS For $10 Billion | Techdirt
[08:53]	TR News	"Face Control" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/04/28/nu-klubbar-riksdagen-ai-stodd-face-control/
[08:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Nu klubbar riksdagen AI-stdd Face Control
[08:54]	TR News	"Mariana Mazzucato: The years of US dominance are over. Were seeing the end of the Roman Empire | Economy and Business | EL PAS English" https://english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2026-04-28/mariana-mazzucato-the-years-of-us-dominance-are-over-were-seeing-the-end-of-the-roman-empire.html
[08:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2026-04-28/mariana-mazzucato-the-years-of-us-dominance-are-over-were-seeing-the-end-of-the-roman-empire.html )
[08:54]	TR News	"Scratch has a long history of SVG-related vulnerabilities" https://muffin.ink/blog/scratch-svg-sanitization/ |
[08:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-muffin.ink | The woes of sanitizing SVGs
[08:55]	TR News	"I come across email systems routinely during my day job and often wonder how email works under the hood. This blog post is a result of my foray into that land." https://samkhawase.com/blog/email-is-crazy/ | Source: Saurabh "Sam" Khawase
[08:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-samkhawase.com | Email is crazy
[08:55]	TR News	"From April 28, all devices sold in the 27-nation bloc must have the right slot and the right thingimajig." https://boingboing.net/2026/04/28/europes-usb-c-charger-rules-come-into-force.html | Source: BoingBoing
[08:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boingboing.net | Europe's USB-C charger rules come into force - Boing Boing
[08:55]	TR News	"I use Fastmail for my mail service and it was nice that it was mentioned in this article" https://mandarismoore.com/2026/04/28/ed-dkim-support-which-providers/ | Source: Mandaris Moore
[08:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mandarismoore.com | Ed25519 DKIM Support: Which Providers Accept Modern (and Weak) Keys? - Mandaris
[08:56]	TR News	"So what new capabilities do these third-generation GPS satellites offer, and why has it taken so long to implement needed upgrades in such a critical system?" https://hackaday.com/2026/04/28/the-gps-iii-rollout-is-almost-complete-but-what-is-it/ | Source: Hackaday
[08:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The GPS III Rollout Is Almost Complete, But What Is It? | Hackaday
[08:56]	TR News	"Three hundred seventy-one of the new packages submitted to CRAN in March were still there in mid-April." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/04/march-2026-top-40-new-cran-packages/ | Source: Rlang
[08:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-March 2026 Top 40 New CRAN Packages | R-bloggers
[08:57]	TR News	"Git looks like a version-control tool. It is also a content-addressed database, a filesystem cache, a graph walker, and a transfer protocol" https://gitperf.com/ |
[08:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gitperf.com | High Performance Git
[08:57]	TR News	"An illegal state is a state we never want our system to be in. An unwanted state is a state we don't want to stay in." https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/illegal-vs-unwanted-states/ | Source: Buttondown LLC
[08:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Illegal vs Unwanted States Buttondown
[08:57]	TR News	"The other reason is GitHubs enshittification. GitHub has been slow and slightly buggy for years and its not getting better." https://www.jonashietala.se/blog/2026/04/28/from_github_to_codebergforgejo/ | Source: Jonas Hietala
[08:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jonashietala.se | Jonas Hietala: From GitHub to Codeberg/Forgejo
[08:58]	TR News	"Long overdue, I recently moved my private repositories from Github to Bitbucket." https://www.jonashietala.se/blog/2012/10/10/moving_private_repositories_to_bitbucket/ | Source: Jonas Hietala
[08:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jonashietala.se | Jonas Hietala: Moving private repositories to Bitbucket
[08:58]	TR News	"Imagine a real-world scenario where the backend team renames a userId field to user_id and deploys their changes." https://kmcd.dev/posts/api-contracts/ | Source: Kevin McDonald
[08:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kmcd.dev | Building APIs with Contracts
[08:58]	TR News	"This is the first article in the series of the articles where are are going to build Image viewer - imager." https://chauhankiran.blogspot.com/2026/04/lets-build-image-viewer.html | Source: Kiran Chauhan
[08:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chauhankiran.blogspot.com | Let's Build Image Viewer
● Apr 29
[12:41]	TR News	"I am not anti-U.S., but I am in favour of identifying singular dependencies." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/gander-canadian-digital-sovereignty/ | Source: Nick Heer
[12:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | The Case for Canadian Digital Sovereignty Pixel Envy
[12:42]	TR News	"That reality has become a lot more uncomfortable of late, and many Canadians are now thinking about whats come to be called digital sovereignty." https://www.begiant.ca/stories/ideas/canada-digital-sovereignty-gander-social |
[12:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.begiant.ca | The case for Canadian digital sovereignty
[12:42]	TR News	"All video recordings from FOSDEM 2026 that are worth publishing have been processed and released." https://fosdem.org/2026/news/2026-04-26-all-videos-published/ | Source: FOSDEM
[12:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fosdem.org | FOSDEM 2026 - All FOSDEM 2026 videos are online
[12:43]	TR News	"TuxCon is a FOSDEM-style conference, organized entirely by volunteers, dedicated to promoting open-source technologies in society." https://olimex.wordpress.com/2026/04/28/tuxcon-2026-the-open-source-hardware-and-software-conference-is-on-16-17-of-may-in-plovdiv/ | Source: Olimex
[12:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-olimex.wordpress.com | TuxCon 2026 the Open Source Hardware and Software conference is on 16-17 of May in Plovdiv! | olimex
[12:43]	TR News	"If you dont already have your tickets to Hackaday Europe, pick them up now. The clock is ticking!" https://hackaday.com/2026/04/28/hackaday-europe-last-round-of-speakers-workshops/ | Source: Hackaday
[12:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hackaday Europe: Last Round Of Speakers, Workshops | Hackaday
[12:44]	TR News	"Professional development is vital for anyone teaching computing." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/professional-development-how-to-stay-ahead-in-a-fast-changing-subject/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
[12:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | Professional development: How to stay ahead in a fast-changing subject - Raspberry Pi Foundation
[12:45]	TR News	"The first thing I noticed is a section that supports importing your posts from existing social media sites. It supports X, Bluesky, and Mastodon." https://andrewshell.org/2026/04/my-take-on-wordpress-social-blurt/ | Source: Andrew Shell
[12:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-andrewshell.org | My Take on WordPress Social (Blurt) Andrew Shell's Weblog
[12:45]	TR News	"Adding plain text to jekyll needs a couple of additional files, and a change to the config file." https://www.kianryan.co.uk/2026-04-28-plaintext-pages-in-jekyll/ | Source: Kian Ryan
[12:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kianryan.co.uk | Plaintext pages in Jekyll
[12:46]	TR News	"This site is now hosted on Mythic Beasts, away from GitHub Static Page hosting." https://www.kianryan.co.uk/2026-04-28-hosting-on-mythic/ | Source: Kian Ryan
[12:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kianryan.co.uk | Hosting on Mythic Beasts
[12:47]	TR News	Anon: The quality of ChatGPT is not a surprise. That Bryan was able to reach human engineers there is a surprise though.
[12:48]	TR News	America First https://nationalcartoonists.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Molina_Pedro_1.jpg
[12:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://nationalcartoonists.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Molina_Pedro_1.jpg )
[12:48]	TR News	Anon: The race to the bottom picks up tempo: https://yle.fi/a/7-10097655
[12:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Frslag: Lroplanen mste bantas fr att fler elever ska klara grundskolan | Inrikes | Svenska Yle
[12:48]	TR News	"Its truly astonishing that WordPress, despite its scale, has such exploitable supply-chain security." https://stuartbreckenridge.net/2026-04-27-someone-bought-30-wordpress-plugins-and-planted-a-backdoor-in-all-of-them/ | Source: Stuart Breckenridge
[12:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stuartbreckenridge.net | 'Someone Bought 30 WordPress Plugins and Planted a Backdoor in All of Them' Stuart Breckenridge
[12:49]	TR News	"This version includes important security updates to Firefox" https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-15011/ | Source: Tor
[12:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.torproject.org | New Release: Tor Browser 15.0.11 | The Tor Project
[12:50]	TR News	"Second, source code hosting has moved to Codeberg. Codeberg is the third home of this 17 year old project." https://susam.net/code/news/quickqwerty/1.2.2.html | Source: SusamPal
[12:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-susam.net | QuickQWERTY 1.2.2 - Susam Pal
[12:51]	TR News	"I am the "moderator" for French language, so that gives a good indication of what this new version will bring." https://www.ncartron.org/sailfish-os-51-translation-round.html | Source: Nico Cartron
[12:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ncartron.org | Sailfish OS 5.1 translation round
[12:56]	TR News	"I know this wasn't caused by the coffee spillage, as the stain would be brown." https://kevquirk.com/update-2-on-the-framework-saga | Source: Kev Quirk
[12:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | Update #2 on the Framework Saga - Kev Quirk
[12:57]	TR News	"This leads me to wonder where to go from here." https://www.rubenerd.au/playing-audio-files-on-a-hifi/ | Source: Ruben Schade
[12:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Playing audio files on a hi-fi
[12:57]	TR News	"I love a good synchronicity!" https://www.rubenerd.au/commodore-releases-the-64c-ultimate/ | Source: Ruben Schade
[12:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Commodore releases the 64C Ultimate!
[12:57]	TR News	"The problem with tube based audio is that it has so often been hijacked by people for whom the bragging rights of having a tube amplifier outweigh the benefits, or the sheer fun of building the thing" https://hackaday.com/2026/04/28/a-tube-amplifier-thats-oven-ready/ | Source: Hackaday
[12:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Tube Amplifier Thats Oven Ready | Hackaday
[12:58]	TR News	"It seems fair to say that pinball machines are among the most universally loved gaming systems known today, yet the full-sized ones are both very expensive and very large" https://hackaday.com/2026/04/28/can-you-3d-print-a-pinball-machine-thats-fun-to-play/ | Source: Hackaday
[12:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Can You 3D Print A Pinball Machine Thats Fun To Play? | Hackaday
● Apr 29
[13:02]	TR News	"Researchers at Bureau Veritas Cybersecurity discovered that electric motorcycles from US-based Zero Motorcycles are affected by a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to connect to a vehicle over Bluetooth." https://www.securityweek.com/electric-motorcycles-and-scooters-face-hacking-risks-to-security-and-rider-safety/ | Source: Security Week
[13:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Electric Motorcycles and Scooters Face Hacking Risks to Security and Rider Safety - SecurityWeek
[13:03]	TR News	"But there's a problem, dear reader. You see, I'm a proud light mode person, but I regularly switch to dark mode when working in the evening." https://kevquirk.com/stop-ubuntu-resetting-your-icon-theme-when-toggling-dark-mode | Source: Kev Quirk
[13:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | Stop Ubuntu Resetting Your Icon Theme When Toggling Dark Mode - Kev Quirk
[13:04]	TR News	"The Fedora Project has announced the release of Fedora 44." https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12815 | Source: Distro Watch
[13:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12815 )
[13:04]	TR News	"Fedora Linux 44 is now available for download as of April 28, 2026." https://ostechnix.com/upgrade-to-fedora-44-from-fedora-43/ | Source: OSTechNix
[13:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://ostechnix.com/upgrade-to-fedora-44-from-fedora-43/ )
[13:05]	TR News	"The developers of Talos Linux, a minimalist distribution designed specifically for running Kubernetes (an engine for automating deployment" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12813 | Source: Distro Watch
[13:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12813 )
[13:06]	TR News	"Created by [Alex Allchin], the game is simple." https://hackaday.com/2026/04/28/payphone-tag-is-australias-new-national-sport/ | Source: Hackaday
[13:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Payphone Tag Is Australias New National Sport | Hackaday
[13:06]	TR News	"But it also lets you see the game running as you play." https://eblong.com/infocom/visi/ |
[13:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eblong.com | The Visible Zorker Project
[13:07]	TR News	"You can force software rendering mode, and this is fine until you slice a model at which point it grinds to a halt." https://www.kianryan.co.uk/2026-04-28-prusaslicer-on-rk3588-with-debian-sid/ | Source: Kian Ryan
[13:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kianryan.co.uk | Building PrusaSlicer on Debian Sid for OpenGL ES
[13:08]	TR News	"This week we talk about how Ai took out a production database, we answer questions on best home automation practices, and we talk a bit of storage cache." https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/489 | Source: The Ask Noah Show
[13:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-podcast.asknoahshow.com | Ask Noah Show Episode 489: Ask Noah Show | 489
[13:12]	TR News	"sounds like your corrupt IBM leader Alvind is planning to fly the coop back to the motherland and you don't like it...the dumpster fire that is IBM is out of control as IBM India's leaders run for cover as things fall apart. Is Robbie The Good waiting in the wings to take over from Alvind ?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq9y3dtj
[13:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kq9y3dtj )
[13:14]	TR News	"Nike announces roughly 1,400 layoffs in latest round of cuts"
[13:17]	TR News	Bring CachyOS Cosmic 1.0.11 DE along with kernel 7.0.1 to Arch GNU/Linux (VENV) https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2026/04/bring-cachyos-cosmic-1011-de-along-with.html
[13:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbaxps.blogspot.com | Openstack RDO && KVM Hypervisor: Bring CachyOS Cosmic 1.0.11 DE along with kernel 7.0.1 to Arch Linux (VENV)
[13:19]	TR News	Security updates for Tuesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1070184/
[13:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Tuesday [LWN.net]
[13:19]	TR News	Support for OpenSSL 4.0? https://peter.czanik.hu/other/syslog-ng-support-for-openssl-4-0/
[13:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peter.czanik.hu | Support for OpenSSL 4.0? | Random thoughts of Peter 'CzP' Czanik
[13:20]	TR News	Microsoft-sponsored OSI 'study' from Microsoft-connected 'Open'Logic https://opensource.org/blog/the-2026-state-of-open-source-report https://techrights.org/wiki/OpenLogic/
[13:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-opensource.org | The 2026 State of Open Source Report - Open Source Initiative
[13:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | OpenLogic
[13:22]	TR News	"Today, theFedora Project is excited to announce thegeneral availability of Fedora Linux 44, the latest version of the free and open source operating system." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/announcing-fedora-44 | Source: Red Hat Official
[13:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Announcing Fedora 44
[13:23]	TR News	IBM Red Hat pumping out slop propaganda https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/building-hardened-image-based-foundation-ai-agents | Source: Red Hat Official
[13:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Building a hardened, image-based foundation for AI agents
[13:24]	TR News	"VyStars growth had historically been supported by manual efforts that worked well but were becoming increasingly difficult to sustain as the organization scaled." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/scaling-financial-services-strategic-automation-foundation | Source: Red Hat Official
[13:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Scaling financial services with a strategic automation foundation
[13:25]	TR News	"Sovereignty is no longer just a technical umbrella, it is a framework for strategic agency." Yet IBM Red Hat promotes outsourcing to American companies. https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/sovereignty-mandate-why-open-hybrid-cloud-boardrooms-new-risk-frontier | Source: Red Hat Official
[13:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | The sovereignty mandate: Why open hybrid cloud is the boardrooms new risk frontier
[13:26]	TR News	Parrot 7.2 is out https://distrowatch.com/parrot
[13:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/parrot )
[13:26]	TR News	U.S. companies hit with record fines for privacy in 2025 https://cyberscoop.com/privacy-companies-hit-with-record-fines-2025-gartner/
[13:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-U.S. companies hit with record fines for privacy in 2025 | CyberScoop
[13:27]	TR News	Police Are Using Hey Hi (AI) Camera Networks to Stalk Women https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/police-ai-surveillance-stalking
[13:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Police Are Using AI Camera Networks to Stalk Women
[13:27]	TR News	Google Signs Hey Hi (AI) Deal With the Pentagon https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/technology/google-ai-deal-pentagon.html "The Pentagon has also signed deals for using Hey Hi (AI) on classified networks with Proprietary Chaffbot Company and MElons xAI, amid a dispute with Anthropic"
[13:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/technology/google-ai-deal-pentagon.html )
[13:28]	TR News	MoreSense MS-07 An ESP32-S3 indoor air quality monitor with SEN66 multisensor and Home Assistant support https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/29/moresense-ms-07-an-esp32-s3-indoor-air-quality-monitor-with-sen66-multisensor-and-home-assistant-support/
[13:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | MoreSense MS-07 - An ESP32-S3 indoor air quality monitor with SEN66 multisensor and Home Assistant support - CNX Software
[13:28]	TR News	After 2 Weeks of Delay, Fedora 44 is Finally Here! https://itsfoss.com/news/fedora-44-release/
[13:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | After 2 Weeks of Delay, Fedora 44 is Finally Here!
[13:29]	TR News	IBM Red Hat selling Microsoft https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/28/build-net-container-images-tekton
[13:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/28/build-net-container-images-tekton )
[13:30]	TR News	Afghanistan Accuses Pakistan of Artillery Strike on a University https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/world/asia/afghanistan-pakistan-university-strike.html
[13:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/world/asia/afghanistan-pakistan-university-strike.html )
[13:30]	TR News	Insurgents reshaping Mali: Tuaregs seek autonomy, jihadists pursue caliphate across Sahel https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260428-insurgents-reshaping-mali-tuaregs-seek-autonomy-jihadists-pursue-caliphate-across-sahel-1
[13:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260428-insurgents-reshaping-mali-tuaregs-seek-autonomy-jihadists-pursue-caliphate-across-sahel-1 )
[13:31]	TR News	Grad-Student Unions Are Demanding Colleges Help Protect Students From Deportation https://www.chronicle.com/article/grad-student-unions-are-demanding-colleges-help-protect-students-from-deportation
[13:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.chronicle.com/article/grad-student-unions-are-demanding-colleges-help-protect-students-from-deportation )
[13:31]	TR News	Scam Altman Caught in What May Be His Most Spectacular Lie Yet https://futurism.com/future-society/sam-altman-caught-lie-bruno-mars
[13:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Sam Altman Caught in What May Be His Most Spectacular Lie Yet
[13:33]	TR News	"Developers and enterprises can deploy the model seamlessly across NVIDIA-enabled environments with a single command: [..]" https://ubuntu.com//blog/nvidia-nemotron-3-nano-omni | Source: Ubuntu
[13:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Run NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano Omni locally in a single command | Ubuntu
[13:34]	TR News	"The libzupt library is designed to offer encryption and decryption of files and binary data in memory using a hybrid approach based on ML-KEM-768 + X25519" https://news.opensuse.org/2026/04/28/quantum-opensuse/ | Source: OpenSUSE
[13:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Quantum-Resilient Cryptography in the openSUSE Ecosystem - openSUSE News
[13:35]	TR News	"FriendlyElec has introduced the NanoPC-T6 Plus, a compact single-board computer built around the Rockchip RK3588 processor." https://linuxgizmos.com/nanopc-t6-plus-brings-rk3588-to-compact-sbc-with-dual-2-5gbe/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
[13:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/nanopc-t6-plus-brings-rk3588-to-compact-sbc-with-dual-2-5gbe/ )
[13:35]	TR News	"Most sysadmins still reach for OpenVPN out of habit, but these days that often means accepting a slower tunnel, managing a certificate authority, and dealing with a config file that can run to 50 lines before youve done anything meaningful." https://www.tecmint.com/install-wireguard-vpn-in-debian/ | Source: TecMint
[13:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | How to Set Up a High-Speed WireGuard VPN on Debian 13
[13:35]	TR News	"You type a long apt command to install a package, hit Enter, and the terminal shows back Permission denied. So you arrow-up, jump to the beginning of the line, type sudo, and hit Enter again." https://www.tecmint.com/bash-shortcuts-stop-retyping-commands/ | Source: TecMint
[13:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | 10 Bash History Shortcuts Every Linux User Should Know
[13:36]	TR News	hundreds of thousands granted asylum https://greenparty.org.uk/2026/04/20/green-party-responds-to-reform-uks-ill-thought-out-and-cruel-plan-to-deport-hundreds-of-thousands-granted-asylum/
[13:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-greenparty.org.uk | Green Party responds to Reform UKs ill-thought-out and cruel plan to deport hundreds of thousands granted asylum - Green Party
[13:37]	TR News	Remembering Seth Nickell https://lwn.net/Articles/1070213/
[13:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Remembering Seth Nickell [LWN.net]
[13:53]	TR News	OpenShift sopld using slop and buzzwords https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/28/openshift-ai-observability-summarizer-transform-metrics-meaning
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[13:54]	TR News	How to Install MATE Desktop in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/04/how-to-install-mate-desktop-in-ubuntu-26-04-lts/
[13:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | How to Install MATE Desktop in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | UbuntuHandbook
[13:54]	TR News	Fedora Community Blog: Throwing Random Arguments at System Binaries: Real Segfaults vs. Ticket Noise https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/throwing-random-arguments-at-system-binaries-real-segfaults-vs-ticket-noise/
[13:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-communityblog.fedoraproject.org | Throwing Random Arguments at System Binaries: Real Segfaults vs. Ticket Noise Fedora Community Blog
[13:55]	TR News	How to Install Surveillance Giant Google Chrome Web Browser on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-install-google-chrome-web-browser-on-ubuntu-26-04/
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[13:56]	TR News	How to Install TeamViewer on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-install-teamviewer-on-ubuntu-26-04/
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[13:56]	TR News	How to Install VirtualBox on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-install-virtualbox-on-ubuntu-26-04/
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[13:57]	TR News	How To Install Contao on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-contao-almalinux-10/
[13:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Contao on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot
[13:57]	TR News	How To Install Docker Desktop on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-docker-desktop-ubuntu-26-04/
[13:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Docker Desktop on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot
[13:57]	TR News	How To Install and Use Snapd on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-snapd-on-ubuntu-26-04/
[13:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install and Use Snapd on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot
[13:58]	TR News	Ubuntu GNU/Linux Goes All-In on Hey Hi (AI) SLOP https://lunduke.substack.com/p/ubuntu-linux-goes-all-in-on-ai
[13:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Ubuntu Linux Goes All-In on AI - by Bryan Lunduke
[13:58]	TR News	How To Install ExifTool on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-exiftool-debian-13/
[13:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install ExifTool on Debian 13 - idroot
[13:58]	TR News	How To Install Flatpak on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (Step-by-Step) https://idroot.us/install-flatpak-ubuntu-26-04/
[13:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Flatpak on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (Step-by-Step) - idroot
[13:59]	TR News	How To Install AppImage on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-appimage-ubuntu-26-04/
[13:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install AppImage on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot
[13:59]	TR News	How To Install Docker on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-docker-ubuntu-26-04/
[13:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Docker on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot
● Apr 29
[14:00]	TR News	How To Install Docker Compose on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-docker-compose-ubuntu-26-04/
[14:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Docker Compose on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot
[14:01]	TR News	Hundreds of Greeks and Romanians want to join Frontex armed unit but only four Germans https://digit.site36.net/2026/04/27/hardly-anyone-wants-to-join-frontex-eu-border-agency-falls-well-short-of-recruitment-for-armed-force/
[14:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Hundreds of Greeks and Romanians want to join Frontex' armed unit - but only four Germans | Matthias Monroy
[14:01]	TR News	Frontex announces apps and chatbot for migrant returns: Fears of profiling and self-deportations following US model https://digit.site36.net/2026/04/28/frontex-announces-apps-and-chatbot-for-migrant-returns-fears-of-profiling-and-self-deportations-following-us-model/
[14:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Frontex announces apps and chatbot for migrant "returns": Fears of profiling and "self-deportations" following US model | Matthias Monroy
[14:02]	TR News	Prisoner Swap Between Belarus, Poland and Other Nations Frees 10 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/world/europe/belarus-poland-prisoner-swap-trump.html
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[14:33]	TR News	Luxury Yacht Linked to Russian Oligarch Passes Through Strait of Hormuz https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/world/middleeast/yacht-strait-hormuz-russia-oligarch.html
[14:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/world/middleeast/yacht-strait-hormuz-russia-oligarch.html )
[14:33]	TR News	EUs top diplomat calls on South-east Asian countries to seek alternatives to Russian oil https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/eus-top-diplomat-calls-on-southeast-asian-countries-to-seek-alternatives-to-russian-oil
[14:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | EUs top diplomat calls on South-east Asian countries to seek alternatives to Russian oil | The Straits Times
[14:33]	TR News	Pluralistic: Vicky Osterweil's "The Extended Universe" (28 Apr 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/04/27/mouseketeers/
[14:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Vicky Osterweils The Extended Universe (28 Apr 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[14:35]	TR News	Stop Ubuntu Resetting Your Icon Theme When Toggling Dark Mode https://kevquirk.com/stop-ubuntu-resetting-your-icon-theme-when-toggling-dark-mode
[14:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | Stop Ubuntu Resetting Your Icon Theme When Toggling Dark Mode - Kev Quirk
[14:38]	TR News	Commodore releases the 64C Ultimate! https://www.rubenerd.au/commodore-releases-the-64c-ultimate/
[14:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: Commodore releases the 64C Ultimate!
[14:39]	TR News	Illegal vs Unwanted States https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/illegal-vs-unwanted-states/
[14:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Illegal vs Unwanted States Buttondown
[14:40]	TR News	China announces CPU-only exascale supercomputer with 47,000 homemade processors, record 2 Exaflops of performance without GPUs Lingshen super said to use Huawei Kunpeng servers and no foreign-made components https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/china-plans-cpu-only-exascale-supercomputer-with-47000-domestic-processors
[14:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | China announces CPU-only exascale supercomputer with 47,000 homemade processors, record 2 Exaflops of performance without GPUs Lingshen super said to use Huawei Kunpeng servers and no foreign-made components | Tom's Hardware
[14:43]	TR News	What Anthropics Mythos Means for the Future of Cybersecurity https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/04/what-anthropics-mythos-means-for-the-future-of-cybersecurity.html https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/Anthropic_and_Claude_Are_National_Security_Risks_Not_Because_of.shtml
[14:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What Anthropics Mythos Means for the Future of Cybersecurity - Schneier on Security
[14:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Anthropic and Claude Are National Security Risks Not Because of Politics But False Marketing and Vandalism, Plagiarism Sold as Innovation
[14:43]	TR News	Australia to tax Meta if it doesnt pay news publishers https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/australia-to-tax-meta-if-it-doesnt-pay-news-publishers/
[14:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Australia to tax Meta if it doesn't pay news publishers - Press Gazette
[14:44]	TR News	Papers Please! MPs back mass online digital ID checkpoints https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/papers-please-mps-back-mass-online-digital-id-checkpoints/
[14:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | Papers Please! MPs back mass online digital ID checkpoints | Open Rights Group
[14:44]	TR News	Will Gemini Protocol be declared "non-compliant"?
[14:46]	TR News	Patent Trolls in the Grocery Aisle: Aldi Takes on Intellectual Ventures https://heathermeeker.com/2026/04/28/patent-trolls-in-the-grocery-aisle-aldi-takes-on-intellectual-ventures/ Microsoft proxy https://techrights.org/wiki/Intellectual_Ventures/
[14:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://heathermeeker.com/2026/04/28/patent-trolls-in-the-grocery-aisle-aldi-takes-on-intellectual-ventures/ )
[14:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Intellectual Ventures
[14:48]	TR News	Pulsar yt-dlp GUI https://www.linuxlinks.com/pulsar-yt-dlp-gui/
[14:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pulsar - yt-dlp GUI - LinuxLinks
[14:48]	TR News	Selkies Linux-native remote desktop and application streaming platform https://www.linuxlinks.com/selkies-linux-native-remote-desktop-application-streaming-platform/
[14:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Selkies - Linux-native remote desktop and application streaming platform - LinuxLinks
[14:48]	TR News	Minisforum MS-R1 ARM Mini Workstation running Linux: BIOS https://www.linuxlinks.com/minisforum-ms-r1-arm-mini-workstation-running-linux-bios/
[14:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Minisforum MS-R1 ARM Mini Workstation running Linux: BIOS - LinuxLinks
[14:49]	TR News	FreeDV GUI desktop application for amateur radio operators https://www.linuxlinks.com/freedv-gui-application-amateur-radio-operators/
[14:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FreeDV GUI - desktop application for amateur radio operators - LinuxLinks
[14:49]	TR News	22 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux WebRTC Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-linux-webrtc-tools/
[14:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-22 Best Free and Open Source Linux WebRTC Tools - LinuxLinks
[14:49]	TR News	crystal-facet-uml create diagrams https://www.linuxlinks.com/crystal-facet-uml-create-diagrams/
[14:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crystal-facet-uml - create diagrams - LinuxLinks
[14:49]	TR News	gitpane multi-repo Git workspace dashboard https://www.linuxlinks.com/gitpane-multi-repo-git-workspace-dashboard/
[14:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gitpane - multi-repo Git workspace dashboard - LinuxLinks
[14:50]	TR News	ocloc Rust command-line utility that counts lines of code https://www.linuxlinks.com/?p=177137
[14:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ocloc - Rust command-line utility that counts lines of code - LinuxLinks
[14:50]	TR News	Quran Reader native GNOME application https://www.linuxlinks.com/quran-reader-gnome/
[14:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Quran Reader - native GNOME application - LinuxLinks
[14:51]	TR News	Your Ubuntu 16.04 systems are now sitting ducks unless you pay up or move out https://www.neowin.net/news/your-ubuntu-1604-systems-are-now-sitting-ducks-unless-you-pay-up-or-move-out/
[14:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/your-ubuntu-1604-systems-are-now-sitting-ducks-unless-you-pay-up-or-move-out/ )
[14:52]	TR News	17 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux GPS Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/gpstools/
[14:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-17 Best Free and Open Source Linux GPS Tools - LinuxLinks
[14:52]	TR News	Orion Os GNU/Linux distro built on Debian https://www.linuxlinks.com/orion-os-linux-distro-debian/
[14:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Orion Os - Linux distro built on Debian - LinuxLinks
[14:53]	TR News	In Memoriam: Tom Kalibera https://lwn.net/Articles/1070185/
[14:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-In Memoriam: Tom Kalibera [LWN.net]
[14:53]	TR News	All FOSDEM 2026 videos are online https://lwn.net/Articles/1070094/
[14:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-All FOSDEM 2026 videos are online [LWN.net]
[14:54]	TR News	Common Gout Medications Linked to Lower Risk of Heart Attack And Stroke https://www.sciencealert.com/common-gout-medications-linked-to-lower-risk-of-heart-attack-and-stroke
[14:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Common Gout Medications Linked to Lower Risk of Heart Attack And Stroke : ScienceAlert
[14:55]	TR News	Qt crossing further to the dark side by helping the slop scammers https://www.qt.io/blog/introducing-qt-agentic-development-skills
[14:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Introducing Qt Agentic Development Skills
[14:55]	TR News	Here Are the Key Players in the Proprietary Chaffbot Company Trial https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/technology/key-players-openai-trial.html
[14:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/technology/key-players-openai-trial.html )
[14:55]	TR News	News site linked to Proprietary Chaffbot Company super PAC sent bots posing as journalists to interview real people site has published nearly 100 articles with real quotes gathered by fake writers https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/news-site-linked-to-openai-super-pac-sent-bots-posing-as-journalists-to-interview-real-people
[14:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | News site linked to OpenAI super PAC sent bots posing as journalists to interview real people site has published nearly 100 articles with real quotes gathered by fake writers | Tom's Hardware
[14:56]	TR News	Spy agency officials say job loss anxiety, moving fast safely among top challenges in Hey Hi (AI) workforce overhaul https://cyberscoop.com/national-geospatial-intelligence-ai-agency-leaders-say-job-loss-safety-top-concerns/
[14:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Spy agency officials say job loss anxiety, moving fast safely among top challenges in AI workforce overhaul | CyberScoop
[14:58]	TR News	Scientists Experimenting With Quantum Effect That Some Fear Could Cause Chain Reaction That Ends Entire Universe https://futurism.com/science-energy/scientists-quantum-effect-false-vacuum-end-universe
[14:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scientists Experimenting With Quantum Effect That Some Fear Could Cause Chain Reaction That Ends Entire Universe
[14:59]	TR News	The E.P.A.s Lost Science https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/climate/the-epas-lost-science.html
[14:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/climate/the-epas-lost-science.html )
[14:59]	TR News	Woman Convicted for Attacking Police With Swarm of Furious Bees https://futurism.com/science-energy/bees-sheriff-eviction
[14:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Video Shows Woman Attacking Police With Swarm of Furious Bees
● Apr 29
[15:01]	TR News	Could At-Home Brain Stimulation Reduce Psychiatrys Reliance on S.S.R.I.s? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/health/depression-at-home-brain-stimulation-fda.html
[15:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/health/depression-at-home-brain-stimulation-fda.html )
[15:01]	TR News	Conversation with a Health-Care-Provider Support Bot https://www.newyorker.com/humor/shouts-murmurs/conversation-with-a-health-care-provider-support-bot
[15:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Conversation with a Health-Care-Provider Support Bot | The New Yorker
[15:01]	TR News	Bridge Listens: How Michigans next governor would fix health care https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/bridge-listens-how-michigans-next-governor-would-address-fix-health-care/
[15:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Bridge Listens: How Michigan's next governor would fix health care - Bridge Michigan
[15:02]	TR News	Bridge Listens: Health care costs climbing, challenges loom. What to know https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/bridge-listens-health-care-costs-climbing-challenges-loom-what-to-know/
[15:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Bridge Listens: Health care costs climbing, challenges loom. What to know - Bridge Michigan
[15:02]	TR News	In their words: How Michigan governor candidates would fix health care https://bridgemi.com/michigan-government/in-their-words-how-michigan-governor-candidates-would-fix-health-care/
[15:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | In their words: How Michigan governor candidates would fix health care - Bridge Michigan
[15:03]	TR News	Four firms under probe over syringe hoarding in S. Korea amid naphtha supply disruption https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/four-firms-under-probe-over-syringe-hoarding-in-s-korea-amid-naphtha-supply-disruption
[15:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Four firms under probe over syringe hoarding in S. Korea amid naphtha supply disruption | The Straits Times
[15:04]	TR News	New Zealand local council rejects installation of comfort women statue https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/new-zealand-local-council-rejects-installation-of-comfort-women-statue
[15:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | New Zealand local council rejects installation of comfort women statue | The Straits Times
[15:04]	TR News	South Korea prosecutors seek 30-year sentence for ex-president for attempting to provoke North Korea attack https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/south-korea-prosecutors-seek-30-year-sentence-for-ex-president-for-attempting-to-provoke-north-korea-attack/
[15:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | South Korea prosecutors seek 30-year sentence for ex-president for attempting to provoke North Korea attack - JURIST - News
[15:05]	TR News	South Korea appeals court sentences ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee to 4 years in jail https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-appeals-court-sentences-ex-first-lady-kim-keon-hee-to-4-years-in-jail
[15:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea appeals court sentences ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee to 4 years in jail | The Straits Times
[15:06]	TR News	ASPIs China Defence Universities Tracker: ChinaIran research ties https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/aspis-china-defence-universities-tracker-china-iran-research-ties/
[15:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | ASPIs China Defence Universities Tracker: ChinaIran research ties | The Strategist
[15:07]	TR News	Philippines not concerned Iran war will distract US from region, top defence official says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-not-concerned-iran-war-will-distract-us-from-region-top-defence-official-says
[15:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines not concerned Iran war will distract US from region, top defence official says | The Straits Times
[15:07]	TR News	Taiwan minister says she visited second islet in disputed South China Sea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-minister-says-she-visited-second-islet-in-disputed-south-china-sea
[15:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan minister says she visited second islet in disputed South China Sea | The Straits Times
[15:07]	TR News	Cheaper, cleaner electric trucks overhaul Chinas logistics https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/cheaper-cleaner-electric-trucks-overhaul-chinas-logistics
[15:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Cheaper, cleaner electric trucks overhaul Chinas logistics | The Straits Times
[15:08]	TR News	China suspends new autonomous driving permits after Baidu outage https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-suspends-new-autonomous-driving-permits-after-baidu-outage
[15:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China suspends issuing new autonomous vehicle licences after Baidu robotaxi outage: Sources | The Straits Times
[15:08]	TR News	Beijing Pushes Back As US Sanctions Chinese Oil Refinery Over Iran Links https://www.rferl.org/a/china-us-sanctions-oil-iran-eu/33744295.html
[15:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Beijing Pushes Back As US Sanctions Chinese Oil Refinery Over Iran Links
[15:09]	TR News	Mali receives major new weapons shipment from China https://defenceweb.co.za/land/land-land/mali-receives-major-new-weapons-shipment-from-china/
[15:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | Mali receives major new weapons shipment from China - DefenceWeb
[15:10]	TR News	LVFS Has Turned Up the Heat on Vendors Who Won't Contribute https://itsfoss.com/news/lvfs-consumption-quota/
[15:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | LVFS Has Turned Up the Heat on Vendors Who Won't Contribute
[15:15]	TR News	Future of Media Awards 2026 open for entries with four new categories https://pressgazette.co.uk/press-gazette-events/future-of-media-awards-uk-2026/
[15:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Future of Media Awards 2026 open for entries
[15:15]	TR News	Scientists Discover a Key Difference in Brains That Resist Alzheimer's https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-a-key-difference-in-brains-that-resist-alzheimers
[15:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Discover a Key Difference in Brains That Resist Alzheimer's : ScienceAlert
[15:16]	TR News	Does Beer Have a 'Surprising Health Benefit'? Here's What The Science Says https://www.sciencealert.com/does-beer-have-a-surprising-health-benefit-heres-what-the-science-says "Those 'healthy beer' claims aren't quite what they seem."
[15:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Does Beer Have a 'Surprising Health Benefit'? Here's What The Science Says : ScienceAlert
[15:22]	TR News	Hidden Phenomenon Could Explain Why Old Buildings Feel Haunted, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/hidden-phenomenon-could-explain-why-old-buildings-feel-haunted-study-finds
[15:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hidden Phenomenon Could Explain Why Old Buildings Feel Haunted, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
[15:23]	TR News	Evolution Keeps Making Crabs But a Key Feature Has Only Evolved Once https://www.sciencealert.com/evolution-keeps-making-crabs-but-a-key-feature-has-only-evolved-once
[15:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Evolution Keeps Making Crabs But a Key Feature Has Only Evolved Once : ScienceAlert
[15:23]	TR News	Evolution Favored Genes Linked to Red Hair And Vitamin D May Be Why https://www.sciencealert.com/evolution-favored-genes-linked-to-red-hair-and-vitamin-d-may-be-why
[15:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Evolution Favored Genes Linked to Red Hair And Vitamin D May Be Why : ScienceAlert
[15:23]	TR News	Scientists Discover a Surprising Link Between Voting And Longevity https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-a-surprising-link-between-voting-and-longevity
[15:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Discover a Surprising Link Between Voting And Longevity : ScienceAlert
[15:24]	TR News	Ultra-Processed Foods May Be Quietly Affecting Your Brain's Ability to Focus https://www.sciencealert.com/ultra-processed-foods-may-be-quietly-affecting-your-brains-ability-to-focus
[15:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ultra-Processed Foods May Be Quietly Affecting Your Brain's Ability to Focus : ScienceAlert
[15:24]	TR News	Deaths in Detention: ICE Is Rapidly Expanding Detention Camps into Warehouses Despite Record Deaths https://www.aclu.org/news/immigrants-rights/deaths-in-detention-ice-is-rapidly-expanding-detention-camps-into-warehouses-despite-record-deaths
[15:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | Deaths in Detention: ICE Is Rapidly Expanding Detention Camps into Warehouses Despite Record Deaths | American Civil Liberties Union
[15:27]	TR News	A Tiny Town Is Building So Many Data Centers That Therell Be Almost Nothing Else Left https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/archbald-pennsylvania-data-centers
[15:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | A Tiny Town Is Building So Many Data Centers That There'll Be Almost Nothing Else Left
[15:28]	TR News	OpenAI in Shambles as IPO Looms https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-shambles-users-revenue-ipo
[15:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | OpenAI in Shambles as IPO Looms
[15:28]	TR News	What MElons Clash With Scam Altman of Proprietary Chaffbot Company Is Really About https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/technology/elon-musk-sam-altman-trial.html
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[15:29]	TR News	Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Falun Gong Lawsuit Against Cisco https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/us/politics/supreme-court-falun-gong-tech.html
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[15:29]	TR News	MElon accuses Proprietary Chaffbot Company CEO Scam Altman of trying to steal a charity https://siliconangle.com/2026/04/28/elon-musk-accuses-openai-ceo-sam-altman-trying-steal-charity/
[15:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Elon Musk accuses OpenAI CEO Sam Altman of trying to 'steal' a charity - SiliconANGLE
[15:32]	TR News	Expanding frontiers: Chinas military push beyond the first island chain https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/expanding-frontiers-chinas-military-push-beyond-the-first-island-chain/
[15:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Expanding frontiers: Chinas military push beyond the first island chain | The Strategist
[15:33]	TR News	Creating a northern hybrid zone to turn ambition into action https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/creating-a-northern-hybrid-zone-to-turn-ambition-into-action/
[15:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Creating a northern hybrid zone to turn ambition into action | The Strategist
[15:33]	TR News	White House Urges House to Quickly Fund D.H.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/us/politics/congress-dhs-funding.html
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[15:34]	TR News	SPLC Wants Todd Blanche to Stop Lying https://emptywheel.net/2026/04/28/splc-wants-todd-blanche-to-stop-lying/
[15:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | SPLC Wants Todd Blanche to Stop Lying - emptywheel
[15:34]	TR News	Decades-old pre-Stuxnet cyber sabotage tool breaks cover, NSA listed it as 'nothing to see here' https://www.tomshardware.com/software/security-software/decades-old-pre-stuxnet-cyber-sabotage-tool-breaks-cover-nsa-listed-it-as-nothing-to-see-here-fast16-targeted-nuclear-reactors-dam-design-and-other-high-precision-civil-engineering-software-years-before-stuxnet-broke-cover
[15:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Decades-old pre-Stuxnet cyber sabotage tool breaks cover, NSA listed it as 'nothing to see here' fast16 targeted nuclear reactors, dam design, and other high-precision civil engineering software years before Stuxnet broke cover | Tom's Hardware
[15:35]	TR News	Rights organizations send letter to Japan Prime Minister on proposed national security legislation https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/rights-organizations-send-letter-to-japan-prime-minister-on-proposed-national-security-legislation/
[15:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights organizations send letter to Japan Prime Minister on proposed national security legislation - JURIST - News
[15:35]	TR News	Market slumps as Proprietary Chaffbot Company reportedly misses internal targets for active users and revenue https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/market-slumps-as-openai-reportedly-misses-internal-targets-for-active-users-and-revenue-nvidia-oracle-amd-and-coreweave-shares-all-tremble-on-the-news
[15:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Market slumps as OpenAI reportedly misses internal targets for active users and revenue Nvidia, Oracle, AMD, and CoreWeave shares all tremble on the news | Tom's Hardware
[15:36]	TR News	Chinese protesters demand Cambodia unfreeze accounts with scam-linked firm https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/28/chinese-protesters-demand-cambodia-unfreeze-accounts-with-scam-linked-firm/
[15:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Chinese protesters demand Cambodia unfreeze accounts with scam-linked firm
[15:38]	TR News	Political commentator to stand trial in Oct over disclosing nat. sec probe details https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/28/political-commentator-to-stand-trial-in-oct-over-disclosing-nat-sec-probe-details/
[15:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Political commentator to stand trial in Oct over disclosing nat. sec probe details
[15:38]	TR News	Hong Kong housing estate Richland Gardens draws controversy over hiring of non-local security guards https://hongkongfp.com/2026/04/29/hong-kong-housing-estate-richland-gardens-draws-controversy-over-hiring-of-non-local-security-guards/
[15:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK housing estate draws controversy over hiring of non-local security guards
[15:39]	TR News	Rep. Delia Ramirez takes over as top House cybersecurity Dem https://cyberscoop.com/delia-ramirez-house-homeland-cybersecurity-subcommittee-ranking-member/
[15:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rep. Delia Ramirez takes over as top House cybersecurity Dem | CyberScoop
[15:40]	TR News	Alleged Chinese State Hacker Extradited to US https://www.securityweek.com/alleged-chinese-state-hacker-extradited-to-us/
[15:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Alleged Chinese State Hacker Extradited to US - SecurityWeek
[15:41]	TR News	Robinhood Vulnerability Exploited for Phishing Attacks https://www.securityweek.com/robinhood-vulnerability-exploited-for-phishing-attacks/
[15:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Robinhood Vulnerability Exploited for Phishing Attacks - SecurityWeek
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[15:41]	TR News	Vimeo Confirms User and Customer Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/vimeo-confirms-user-and-customer-data-breach/
[15:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Vimeo Confirms User and Customer Data Breach - SecurityWeek
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[15:45]	TR News	Who are the lawyers representing MElon, Proprietary Chaffbot Company and Microsoft? https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/04/28/technology/openai-sam-altman-elon-musk-trial/who-are-the-lawyers-representing-elon-musk-openai-and-microsoft
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[15:47]	TR News	Hackers Hijacked a Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub Actions Workflow to Push Malicious Code to PyPI https://itsfoss.com/news/elementary-data-cli-hijack/
[15:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Hackers Hijacked a GitHub Actions Workflow to Push Malicious Code to PyPI
[15:47]	TR News	Chip stocks drop on report Proprietary Chaffbot Company missed Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot growth targets https://siliconangle.com/2026/04/28/chip-stocks-drop-report-openai-missed-chatgpt-growth-targets/
[15:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chip stocks drop on report OpenAI missed ChatGPT growth targets - SiliconANGLE
[15:48]	TR News	Iran war reaches into Asias farmlands and everyones grocery bills https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2026/0428/thailand-pineapples-palm-oil-fertilizer-iran-war
[15:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Iran war has created a fertilizer crisis in Southeast Asia - CSMonitor.com
[15:49]	TR News	What a difference two years make? Comparing SBC prices in 2024 and 2026 https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/28/what-a-difference-two-years-make-comparing-sbc-prices-in-2024-and-2026/
[15:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | What a difference two years make? Comparing SBC prices in 2024 and 2026 - CNX Software
[15:50]	TR News	Six Hey Hi (AI) data centers proposed for a small town of 7,000, equal to 51 Walmart Supercenters in 17 square mile area https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/servers/six-ai-data-centers-proposed-for-a-small-town-of-7-000-equal-to-51-walmart-supercenters-in-17-square-mile-area-four-out-of-the-seven-town-council-members-have-resigned-from-their-positions-as-town-fights-back
[15:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Six AI data centers proposed for a small town of 7,000, equal to 51 Walmart Supercenters in 17 square mile area four out of the seven town council members have resigned from their positions as town fights back | Tom's Hardware
[15:50]	TR News	Azure's single-provider monopoly for Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot is officially over https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/openai-and-microsofts-alliance-fractures-as-cloud-exclusivity-deal-ends-azures-single-provider-monopoly-for-chatgpt-is-officially-over
[15:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | OpenAI and Microsoft's alliance fractures as cloud exclusivity deal ends Azure's single-provider monopoly for ChatGPT is officially over | Tom's Hardware
[15:51]	TR News	Circular financing accounting fraud. Microsoft paid a company to pretend to be a customer and fake "growth" in Azure.
[15:52]	TR News	No Patch for New PhantomRPC Privilege Escalation Technique in backdoored Windows https://www.securityweek.com/no-patch-for-new-phantomrpc-privilege-escalation-technique-in-windows/
[15:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-No Patch for New PhantomRPC Privilege Escalation Technique in Windows - SecurityWeek
[15:53]	TR News	WayVNC 0.10 Released
[15:57]	TR News	Former FBI chief Comey indicted again, in probe over online post officials call a Convicted Felon threat https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260428-former-fbi-chief-comey-indicted-again-this-time-over-anti-trump-online-post
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[15:58]	TR News	HTTP Requests with X-Vercel-Set-Bypass-Cookie Header, (Tue, Apr 28th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32930
[15:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | HTTP Requests with X-Vercel-Set-Bypass-Cookie Header
[15:59]	TR News	Satellite imagery reveals increased activity at North Korean nuclear complex https://rfa.org/english/korea/2026/04/28/north-korea-satellite-yongbyon-nuclear/
[15:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Satellite imagery reveals increased activity at North Korean nuclear complex Radio Free Asia
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[16:00]	TR News	ESP32-C5-WIFI6-KIT dual-band WiFi IoT board offers up to 32MB flash, 8MB PSRAM, onboard or external WiFi antenna https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/28/esp32-c5-wifi6-kit-dual-band-wifi-iot-board-offers-up-to-32mb-flash-8mb-psram-onboard-or-external-wifi-antenna/
[16:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | ESP32-C5-WIFI6-KIT dual-band WiFi IoT board offers up to 32MB flash, 8MB PSRAM, onboard or external WiFi antenna - CNX Software
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[16:09]	TR News	"It is never voluntary when the enhanced severance package offered comes with the condition take it or get the statutory minimum because the decision to move your European-based job to a cheaper country is already final. The European layoffs are true." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kqay796d#replies
[16:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kqay796d#replies )
[16:10]	TR News	Denuvo has been cracked in all single-player games it previously protected 2K Games and Denuvo reportedly retaliate with mandatory 14-day online checks https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/denuvo-has-been-bypassed-in-all-single-player-games-it-previously-protected-2k-games-and-denuvo-reportedly-retaliate-with-mandatory-14-day-online-checks
[16:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Denuvo has been cracked in all single-player games it previously protected 2K Games and Denuvo reportedly retaliate with mandatory 14-day online checks | Tom's Hardware
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[16:15]	TR News	 (NEW):  Still Prioritising the Birds https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Still_Prioritising_the_Birds.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Still_Prioritising_the_Birds.gmi 
[16:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Still Prioritising the Birds
[16:17]	TR News	Jonathan Almeida: Rebase all WIPs to the latest upstream head https://jonalmeida.com/til/jj-rebase-all/
[16:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jonalmeida.com | Rebase all WIPs to the latest upstream head | Jonathan Almeida
[16:17]	TR News	Firefox Tooling Announcements: MozPhab 2.13.1 Released https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/mozphab-2-13-1-released/148127
[16:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-discourse.mozilla.org | MozPhab 2.13.1 Released - Firefox Tooling Announcements - Mozilla Discourse
[16:19]	TR News	Abhijith PA: Patience could've saved me time. https://abhijithpa.in/2026/patience-time-saver/
[16:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-abhijithpa.in | Patience could've saved me time.
[16:22]	TR News	XSAs released on 2026-04-28 https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2026/04/28/xsas-released-on-2026-04-28/
[16:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qubes-os.org | XSAs released on 2026-04-28 | Qubes OS
[16:23]	TR News	ToaruOS 2.3.0 released https://distrowatch.com/toaruos
[16:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/toaruos )
[16:23]	TR News	Range of Motion En Banc Petition: The Plainly Dissimilar Test and the Functionality Question https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/04/range-of-motion-en-banc-petition-the-plainly-dissimilar-test-and-the-functionality-question.html
[16:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Range of Motion En Banc Petition: The Plainly Dissimilar Test and the Functionality Question | Patently-O
[16:24]	TR News	Umbra Tech virtual network patent monopoly challenged https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/4/27/umbra-tech-virtual-network-patent-challenged
[16:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Umbra Tech virtual network patent challenged Unified Patents
[16:24]	TR News	K.Mizra communication patents prior art found https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/4/28/kmizra-communication-patents-prior-art-found
[16:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | K.Mizra communication patents prior art found Unified Patents
[16:25]	TR News	$4,000 awarded for Key Patent Innovations entity, Malikie Innovations, cryptographic patents prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/4/28/4000-awarded-for-key-patent-innovations-entity-malikie-innovations-cryptographic-patents-prior-art
[16:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | $4,000 awarded for Key Patent Innovations entity, Malikie Innovations, cryptographic patents prior art Unified Patents
[16:25]	TR News	Saint Gobain and Splanemann defend smart glass patent monopoly at EPO https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/saint-gobain-and-splanemann-defend-smart-glass-patent-at-epo/
[16:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Saint Gobain and Splanemann defend smart glass patent at EPO - JUVE Patent
[16:26]	TR News	UPC is illegal and imposing embargoes based on dubious patents from a corrupted patent office with help from a court where judges work for corporations is an utter disgrace to Europe's status https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/local-division-the-hague-refuses-to-grant-pi-to-stratasys/
[16:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Local division The Hague refuses to grant PI to Stratasys
[16:28]	TR News	The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt - Part VIII - "Red Line" When the European Patent Office (EPO) President Sleeps With Sister of "Cocaine Communication Manager" (Whom He Unconditionally Protects) (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/28/The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt_Part_VIII_Red_Line_When_the.shtml
[16:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt - Part VIII - "Red Line" When the European Patent Office (EPO) President Sleeps With Sister of "Cocaine Communication Manager" (Whom He Unconditionally Protects)
[16:28]	TR News	China lifts sanctions on two Lithuanian banks after EU move https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2912275/china-lifts-sanctions-on-two-lithuanian-banks-after-eu-move
[16:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | China lifts sanctions on two Lithuanian banks after EU move - LRT
[16:29]	TR News	Treasury Issues More Sanctions on Iranian Oil Exports https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/us/politics/treasury-iran-oil-sanctions.html
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[16:29]	TR News	US Hits Iran's 'Shadow Banking' Network With New Sanctions https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-war-us-hormuz-oil-blockade-gulf-israel/33640284.html
[16:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | UN: Iran Executed 21 People, Arrested Over 4,000 Since Start Of War
[16:30]	TR News	Rockchip RK3326-S quad-core Cortex-A35 SBC targets smart audio devices https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/04/29/rockchip-rk3326-s-quad-core-cortex-a35-sbc-targets-smart-audio-devices/
[16:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Rockchip RK3326-S quad-core Cortex-A35 SBC targets smart audio devices - CNX Software
[16:30]	TR News	Legendary ZSNES Nintendo emulator rewritten from scratch with GPU-acceleration, no vibe coding https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/nintendo/legendary-zsnes-nintendo-emulator-rewritten-from-scratch-with-gpu-acceleration-no-vibe-coding-new-super-zsnes-has-far-more-accurate-cpu-and-audio-cores-than-the-original
[16:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Legendary ZSNES Nintendo emulator rewritten from scratch with GPU-acceleration, no vibe coding new Super ZSNES has far more accurate CPU and audio cores than the original | Tom's Hardware
[16:32]	TR News	AI writes enterprise code fast. Cleaning it up is another story entirely https://siliconangle.com/2026/04/28/ai-generated-code-cant-vibe-way-past-enterprise-reality-appianworld/
[16:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI-generated code can't vibe its way past enterprise reality - SiliconANGLE
[16:32]	TR News	Code is cheap. Mistakes are expensive: Appian gives vibe coding an enterprise reality check https://siliconangle.com/2026/04/28/vibe-coding-needs-enterprise-grade-ai-rigor-appianworld/
[16:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Vibe coding and the need for enterprise-grade AI rigor - SiliconANGLE
[16:33]	TR News	iophk: Please re-visit the old arguments which have been established against using Lines of Code as a surrogate measurement for productivity. Yes, 'agents' can spew out many lines of code, but it is all garbage.
[16:35]	TR News	e.g. https://getdx.com/blog/lines-of-code/
[16:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-getdx.com | Why lines of code are a bad measure of developer productivity
[16:36]	TR News	Kubernetes v1.36: Staleness Mitigation and Observability for Controllers https://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/04/28/kubernetes-v1-36-staleness-mitigation-for-controllers/
[16:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Kubernetes v1.36: Staleness Mitigation and Observability for Controllers | Kubernetes
[16:42]	TR News	Power Pet: a VR companion at your side https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/04/28/power-pet-a-vr-companion-at-your-side/
[16:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Power Pet: a VR companion at your side | Arduino Blog
[16:43]	TR News	Tell governments: #NoExamShutdown https://www.accessnow.org/campaign/no-exam-shutdown/
[16:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.accessnow.org | Tell governments: #NoExamShutdown - Access Now
[16:44]	TR News	Dozens of Open VSX Extension Clones Linked to GlassWorm Malware https://www.securityweek.com/dozens-of-open-vsx-extension-clones-linked-to-glassworm-malware/
[16:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dozens of Open VSX Extension Clones Linked to GlassWorm Malware - SecurityWeek
[16:44]	TR News	Sony rolls out 30-day online DRM check-in for PlayStation digital games players could temporarily lose access if they don't keep their consoles online https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/playstation/sony-rolls-out-30-day-online-drm-check-in-for-playstation-digital-games-players-could-temporarily-lose-access-if-they-dont-keep-their-consoles-online
[16:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Sony rolls out 30-day online DRM check-in for PlayStation digital games players could temporarily lose access if they don't keep their consoles online | Tom's Hardware
[16:45]	TR News	Global IP TV Panel 2026MK8 https://bkhome.org/news/202604/global-ip-tv-panel-2026mk8.html
[16:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Global IP TV Panel 2026MK8
[16:46]	TR News	gThumb 4.0 porting to GTK-4 & LibAdwaita Image Viewer / Organizer https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/04/gthumb-gtk4-libadwaita-image-organizer/
[16:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | gThumb 4.0 porting to GTK-4 & LibAdwaita Image Viewer / Organizer | UbuntuHandbook
[16:47]	TR News	Ubuntu 16.04 LTS security support has ended unless you pay https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/ubuntu-1604-lts-enters-legacy-support
[16:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu 16.04 LTS security support has ended unless you pay
[16:48]	TR News	Ubuntu's Hey Hi (AI) roadmap revealed, universal Hey Hi (AI) 'kill switch' and forced Hey Hi (AI) integration are not part of the plan YET https://www.tomshardware.com/software/operating-systems/ubuntus-ai-roadmap-revealed-universal-ai-kill-switch-and-forced-ai-integration-are-not-part-of-the-plan-cloud-tracking-local-inference-and-agentic-system-tools-take-center-stage
[16:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Ubuntu's AI roadmap revealed, universal AI 'kill switch' and forced AI integration are not part of the plan cloud tracking, local inference, and agentic system tools take center stage | Tom's Hardware
[16:48]	TR News	Ubuntu is Going Big on Hey Hi (AI) (But Not The Copilot Kind You Dread) https://itsfoss.com/news/ubuntu-is-getting-ai/
[16:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Ubuntu is Going Big on AI (But Not The Copilot Kind You Dread)
[16:50]	TR News	How to Upgrade FunOS 25.10 to FunOS 26.04 LTS https://funos.org/upgrade-funos-25-10-to-funos-26-04/
[16:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-funos.org | How to Upgrade FunOS 25.10 to FunOS 26.04 LTS FunOS
[16:51]	TR News	New features in GCC 16: Improved error messages and SARIF output https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/28/gcc-16-improved-error-messages-sarif-output
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[16:51]	TR News	TWSLA TWSNMPs Simple Log Analyzer https://www.linuxlinks.com/twsla-twsnmps-simple-log-analyzer/
[16:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TWSLA - TWSNMP's Simple Log Analyzer - LinuxLinks
[16:52]	TR News	ufetch system profiler https://www.linuxlinks.com/ufetch-system-profiler/
[16:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ufetch - system profiler - LinuxLinks
[16:53]	TR News	Whats new for Fedora Atomic Desktops in Fedora 44 https://tim.siosm.fr/blog/2026/04/28/fedora-atomic-desktops-44/
[16:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tim.siosm.fr | Whats new for Fedora Atomic Desktops in Fedora 44 - Siosms blog
[16:53]	TR News	Sealed Fedora Atomic Desktop bootable container images https://tim.siosm.fr/blog/2026/04/28/sealed-atomic-desktops-test-images/
[16:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tim.siosm.fr | Sealed Fedora Atomic Desktop bootable container images - Siosms blog
[16:54]	TR News	Thibault Martin: TIL that Yubikeys are convenient for GNU/Linux login https://ergaster.org/til/yubikey-unlock-laptop/
[16:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ergaster.org | Yubikeys are convenient for Linux login
[16:55]	TR News	Microsoft Might Be Rebasing Microsoft trap Azure on Fedora GNU/Linux https://itsfoss.com/news/azure-linux-fedora-rebase-speculation/
[16:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Microsoft Might Be Rebasing Azure on Fedora Linux
[16:56]	TR News	Linux is Getting a New Default Folder in Your Home Directory https://itsfoss.com/news/new-projects-directory-linux/
[16:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Linux is Getting a New Default Folder in Your Home Directory
[16:56]	TR News	Freexian Collaborators: Monthly report about Debian Long Term Support, March 2026 (by Santiago Ruano Rincn) https://www.freexian.com/blog/debian-lts-report-2026-03/
[16:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Monthly report about Debian Long Term Support, March 2026 | Freexian
[16:57]	TR News	PMRP-NG terminal internet radio player https://www.linuxlinks.com/?p=179057
[16:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PMRP-NG - terminal internet radio player - LinuxLinks
[16:58]	TR News	hist-rs high-throughput CLI to count unique lines https://www.linuxlinks.com/hist-rs-count-unique-lines/
[16:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hist-rs - high-throughput CLI to count unique lines - LinuxLinks
[16:59]	TR News	Fedora GNU/Linux 44 has been released https://lwn.net/Articles/1070198/
[16:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fedora Linux 44 has been released [LWN.net]
● Apr 29
[17:00]	TR News	Some fake community actors don't want security hardening; they go to FOSS event in pursuit of self-hardening or sexual assaults.
[17:02]	TR News	BlueOnyx 5212R-20260428 is out https://distrowatch.com/blueonyx
[17:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/blueonyx )
[17:02]	TR News	IPFire 2.29-core201 also released https://distrowatch.com/ipfire
[17:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/ipfire )
[17:11]	TR News	Exploring distroless containers with Project Hummingbird https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/04/28/exploring-distroless-containers-project-hummingbird
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[17:12]	TR News	News booms on Youtube: BillBC goes top as leading publishers grow 16% https://pressgazette.co.uk/social_media/biggest-news-publishers-youtube/
[17:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Biggest news publishers on Youtube: 2026 ranking of top channels
[17:13]	TR News	Russian Black Sea Oil Facility On Fire Again After Ukrainian Strike https://www.rferl.org/a/tuapse-russian-oil-port-fire-drone-strike/33744191.html
[17:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russian Black Sea Oil Facility On Fire Again After Ukrainian Strike
[17:13]	TR News	Internet Restrictions Spur Russians to Openly Question Putins Moves https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/world/europe/russia-internet-restrictions-putin.html
[17:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/world/europe/russia-internet-restrictions-putin.html )
[17:13]	TR News	Lithuanian state firm breaks pledge to take care of Ukrainian refugees https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2911184/lithuanian-state-firm-breaks-pledge-to-take-care-of-ukrainian-refugees
[17:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian state firm breaks pledge to take care of Ukrainian refugees - LRT
[17:13]	TR News	Hungary's Magyar seeks reset with Kyiv, proposes June summit with Zelensky https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260428-hungary-s-pm-elect-magyar-offers-to-meet-ukraine-s-zelensky-in-june
[17:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260428-hungary-s-pm-elect-magyar-offers-to-meet-ukraine-s-zelensky-in-june )
[17:14]	TR News	Lite 8.0-rc1 is ready https://distrowatch.com/lite
[17:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/lite )
[17:14]	TR News	How Putin and Zelensky View the War in Iran https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/how-putin-and-zelensky-view-the-war-in-iran
[17:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | How Putin and Zelensky View the War in Iran | The New Yorker
[17:15]	TR News	Russia, Iran Tout 'Strategic' Ties Amid Conflict With United States https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-iran-strategic-relationship-araqchi-russia/33743629.html
[17:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia, Iran Tout 'Strategic' Ties Amid Conflict With United States
[17:20]	TR News	mintcast 484 Chuck x 2 https://mintcast.org/484-chuck-x-2/
[17:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mintcast.org | 484 Chuck x 2 mintCast
[17:20]	TR News	Linux Matters #80: Passing the Gourd https://linuxmatters.sh/80/
[17:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxmatters.sh | Passing the Gourd
[17:22]	TR News	Former Fauci Adviser Indicted on Covid-Related Charges https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/science/david-morens-indictment.html
[17:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/science/david-morens-indictment.html )
[17:22]	TR News	North Korean executions rose dramatically during Covid: Report https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korean-executions-rose-dramatically-during-covid-report
[17:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korean executions rose dramatically during Covid: Report | The Straits Times
[17:23]	TR News	N. Koreas Kim praises soldiers who died by suicide to evade capture in Ukraine https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-praises-soldiers-who-committed-suicide-to-evade-capture-in-ukraine
[17:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | N. Koreas Kim praises soldiers who died by suicide to evade capture in Ukraine | The Straits Times
[17:25]	TR News	"With a full LinuxFest Northwest crew is still in the mix, we dig into our favorite kind of drama, big tech email leaks" https://feed.jupiter.zone/allshows#entry-13977
[17:27]	TR News	Slop about slop, promoting slop https://letsdatascience.com/news/canonical-adds-ai-features-to-ubuntu-over-2026-6ee9a006
[17:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://letsdatascience.com/news/canonical-adds-ai-features-to-ubuntu-over-2026-6ee9a006 )
[17:28]	TR News	Drooling over slop some more https://startupfortune.com/canonical-turns-ubuntu-into-the-ai-os-with-native-model-management-and-edge-inference/
[17:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-startupfortune.com | Canonical turns Ubuntu into the AI OS with native model management and edge inference Startup Fortune
[17:29]	TR News	Also slop https://www.techbuzz.ai/articles/canonical-lays-out-a-plan-for-ai-in-ubuntu-linux
[17:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techbuzz.ai | Canonical lays out a plan for AI in Ubuntu Linux | The Tech Buzz
[17:33]	TR News	Canonical plans responsible SLOP for Ubuntu Linux, rejecting Microsoft's Copilot model https://www.howtogeek.com/ubuntu-linux-ai-features-what-to-expect/
[17:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Canonical plans responsible AI for Ubuntu Linux, rejecting Microsoft's Copilot model
[17:41]	TR News	"Stonking Stingray, INDEED. https://9to5linux.com/canonical-plans-to-integrate-opt-in-llm-based-tools-in-future-ubuntu-releases
[17:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Canonical Plans to Integrate Opt-In LLM-Based Tools in Future Ubuntu Releases - 9to5Linux
[17:42]	TR News	Memes, stonks, scammers, and Ponzi bros
[17:42]	TR News	Another slopfest, this one IBM's https://9to5linux.com/fedora-linux-44-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new
[17:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fedora Linux 44 Is Now Available for Download, Here's What's New - 9to5Linux
[17:43]	TR News	"While it's only one change, that sounds like quite a nuisance issue to deal with. So nice to see it solved." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/nvidia-595-71-05-stable-driver-released-for-linux/
[17:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NVIDIA 595.71.05 stable driver released for Linux | GamingOnLinux
[17:44]	TR News	Microsoft IBM https://itsfoss.com/news/azure-linux-fedora-rebase-speculation/
[17:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Microsoft Might Be Rebasing Azure on Fedora Linux
[17:44]	TR News	"This release also improves the Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) to let you configure different recipients for daily, weekly, and monthly IDS reports." https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-2-29-core-update-201-linux-firewall-distro-released-with-dns-firewall
[17:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IPFire 2.29 Core Update 201 Linux Firewall Distro Released with DNS Firewall - 9to5Linux
[17:45]	TR News	Folder? Wrong term. https://itsfoss.com/news/new-projects-directory-linux/
[17:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Linux is Getting a New Default Folder in Your Home Directory
[17:46]	TR News	with
[17:47]	TR News	They already say home directory, so why follow up with "folder"?
[17:47]	TR News	VECT 2.0 Ransomware Irreversibly Destroys Files Over 131KB on Windows, Linux, ESXi https://thehackernews.com/2026/04/vect-20-ransomware-irreversibly.html
[17:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thehackernews.com/2026/04/vect-20-ransomware-irreversibly.html )
[17:48]	TR News	My 5 favorite open source operating systems that aren't Linux https://www.zdnet.com/article/my-5-favorite-open-source-operating-systems-that-arent-linux/
[17:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-My 5 favorite open source operating systems that aren't Linux | ZDNET
[17:50]	TR News	Most Linux regret is actually distro regret, and you probably gave up too soon https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-regret-actually-distro-regret/
[17:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Most Linux regret is actually distro regret, and you probably gave up too soon
[17:51]	TR News	Pack2TheRoot: 12-Year-Old Linux PackageKit Flaw Enables Full Compromise https://hackread.com/pack2theroot-linux-packagekit-flaw-full-compromise/
[17:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hackread.com | Pack2TheRoot: 12-Year-Old Linux PackageKit Flaw Enables Full Compromise
[17:51]	TR News	 (NEW):  A $6bn question hangs over SUSE's sovereignty pitch https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/A_6bn_question_hangs_over_SUSE_s_sovereignty_pitch.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/A_6bn_question_hangs_over_SUSE_s_sovereignty_pitch.gmi 
[17:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines A $6bn question hangs over SUSE's sovereignty pitch
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[17:53]	TR News	Frameworks New 13 Pro Is a MacBook Pro for Linux Users https://the-gadgeteer.com/2026/04/28/framework-13-pro-laptop/
[17:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-the-gadgeteer.com | Framework Laptop 13 Pro: 20-Hour Battery, LPCAMM2 Memory
[17:53]		*x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@atu2uhbvxaeyw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[17:54]	TR News	Linux storage management tool Stratis 3.9.0 adds online encryption and cache-less pool startup - Help Net Security https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/28/stratis-3-9-0-linux-storage-management-tool-stratis-3-9-0-adds-encryption-cache-features/ Source: Help Net Security
[17:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.helpnetsecurity.com | Linux storage management tool Stratis 3.9.0 adds online encryption and cache-less pool startup - Help Net Security
[17:55]	TR News	New Linux FIRESTARTER Backdoor Targets Cisco Firepower Devices https://hackread.com/linux-firestarter-backdoor-cisco-firepower-devices/
[17:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hackread.com | New Linux FIRESTARTER Backdoor Targets Cisco Firepower Devices
[17:55]	TR News	Proton VPN's promises post-quantum groundwork, Stealth for Linux, and slick new app releases https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/proton-vpns-promises-post-quantum-groundwork-stealth-for-linux-and-slick-new-app-releases
[17:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Proton VPN's promises post-quantum groundwork, Stealth for Linux, and slick new app releases | TechRadar
[17:57]	TR News	Helldivers 2 patch is causing launch crashes on Linux, Steam Deck, and some Windows setups https://piunikaweb.com/2026/04/28/helldivers-2-update-crashing-linux-steam-deck-windows/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//piunikaweb.com/2026/04/28/helldivers-2-update-crashing-linux-steam-deck-windows/
[17:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-piunikaweb.com | Helldivers 2 patch is causing launch crashes on Linux, Steam Deck, and some Windows setups
[17:58]	TR News	Open-source privacy tool BleachBit 6.0.0 upgrades code signing across Windows and Linux - Help Net Security https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/28/bleachbit-6-0-0-open-source-privacy-tool/ Source: Help Net Security | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/04/28/bleachbit-6-0-0-open-source-privacy-tool/
[17:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.helpnetsecurity.com | Open-source privacy tool BleachBit 6.0.0 upgrades code signing across Windows and Linux - Help Net Security
[17:58]	TR News	 (NEW):  BleachBit 6.0 Introduces New Cookie Manager, Improves Browser Cleaning https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/26/BleachBit_6_0_Introduces_New_Cookie_Manager_Improves_Browser_Cl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/26/BleachBit_6_0_Introduces_New_Cookie_Manager_Improves_Browser_Cl.gmi 
[17:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines BleachBit 6.0 Introduces New Cookie Manager, Improves Browser Cleaning
[17:59]	TR News	Step one, like Mozilla did. https://itsfoss.com/news/ubuntu-is-getting-ai/
[17:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Ubuntu is Going Big on AI (But Not The Copilot Kind You Dread)
● Apr 29
[18:02]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Security_Leftovers.gmi 
[18:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers
[18:03]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[18:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos
[18:07]	TR News	 (NEW):  Audiocasts/Shows: Ask Noah Show, mintCast, and Linux Matters https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Audiocasts_Shows_Ask_Noah_Show_mintCast_and_Linux_Matters.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Audiocasts_Shows_Ask_Noah_Show_mintCast_and_Linux_Matters.gmi 
[18:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: Ask Noah Show, mintCast, and Linux Matters
[18:07]	TR News	"One of the small things that always bothered me in slstatus was the default uptime format. It works, but it is a bit too plain for my taste." gemini://sava.rocks/blog/tweaking-slstatus-uptimec-for-friendlier-uptime-output/
[18:08]	TR News	"Dziga Vertov released this silent movie in 1929, and The Alloy Orchestra greatly enhanced it in 1995 with a soundtrack, which is used on the Lobster Films restoration of 2015 (released on Blu Ray)." gemini://lab6.com/mlog/2026/04/29/swars/
[18:09]	TR News	"I returned from vacation yesterday - a week's motorcycle adventure in Andalusia. Ab-so-lutely fantastic - amazing food, amazing riding, great twisty roads, a great time getting lost in little villages in the middle of nowhere, way off of the highway or even any reasonable road. Loved it, 10 out of 10." gemini://ieve.me/squall/19.gmi
[18:10]	TR News	"My gateway and self hosted services resided on an aging APU, humming away reliably in the dark server cabinet in the basement. Spiders were the only regular visitors, I guess." gemini://ew.srht.site/en/2026/20260429-farewell-apu.gmi
[18:10]	TR News	[japan][cat] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2026-04-29.gmi
[18:11]	TR News	[japan][cat] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2026-04-28.gmi
[18:13]	TR News	"managed to spend some time tinkering with misfin, i got an misfin address via the kind folks who run woodpecker's nest[1]." gemini://sdf.org/tftp/phlogs/2026-04-29-001.txt
[18:14]	TR News	Finally a novel with closure, and some of my own gemini://slutden.net/blog/042726.gmi
[18:17]	TR News	 (NEW):  Fedora and Red Hat: Microsoft 'Embrace', 'Community', Project Hummingbird, and LVFS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Microsoft_Embrace_Community_Project_Hummingb.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Fedora_and_Red_Hat_Microsoft_Embrace_Community_Project_Hummingb.gmi 
[18:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora and Red Hat: Microsoft 'Embrace', 'Community', Project Hummingbird, and LVFS
[18:18]	TR News	 (NEW):  Red Hat/IBM: Selling Microsoft, Slop, Outsourcing (to Surveillance Companies) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Red_Hat_IBM_Selling_Microsoft_Slop_Outsourcing_to_Surveillance_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Red_Hat_IBM_Selling_Microsoft_Slop_Outsourcing_to_Surveillance_.gmi 
[18:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat/IBM: Selling Microsoft, Slop, Outsourcing (to Surveillance Companies)
[18:20]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: Payphone Tag, ZSNES, Zorker, and Helldivers 2 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Games_Payphone_Tag_ZSNES_Zorker_and_Helldivers_2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Games_Payphone_Tag_ZSNES_Zorker_and_Helldivers_2.gmi 
[18:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Payphone Tag, ZSNES, Zorker, and Helldivers 2
[18:20]	TR News	 (NEW):  Ubuntu 16.04 Extended Security Maintenance (ESM) Comes to an End https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Ubuntu_16_04_Extended_Security_Maintenance_ESM_Comes_to_an_End.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Ubuntu_16_04_Extended_Security_Maintenance_ESM_Comes_to_an_End.gmi 
[18:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu 16.04 Extended Security Maintenance (ESM) Comes to an End
[18:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  Sailfish OS 5.1 translation round https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Sailfish_OS_5_1_translation_round.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Sailfish_OS_5_1_translation_round.gmi 
[18:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Sailfish OS 5.1 translation round
[18:23]	TR News	 (NEW):  Framework Announces Framework Laptop 13 Pro with Touchscreen Display https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/21/Framework_Announces_Framework_Laptop_13_Pro_with_Touchscreen_Di.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/21/Framework_Announces_Framework_Laptop_13_Pro_with_Touchscreen_Di.gmi 
[18:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Framework Announces Framework Laptop 13 Pro with Touchscreen Display
[18:27]	TR News	 (NEW):  Development Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Development_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Development_Leftovers.gmi 
[18:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Development Leftovers
[18:29]	TR News	 (NEW):  Standards/Consortia: GPS, Email, SVGs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Standards_Consortia_GPS_Email_SVGs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Standards_Consortia_GPS_Email_SVGs.gmi 
[18:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Standards/Consortia: GPS, Email, SVGs
[18:30]	TR News	 (NEW):  Events/Education: Professionals, Hackaday Europe, TuxCon, and FOSDEM https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Events_Education_Professionals_Hackaday_Europe_TuxCon_and_FOSDE.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Events_Education_Professionals_Hackaday_Europe_TuxCon_and_FOSDE.gmi 
[18:30]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Events/Education: Professionals, Hackaday Europe, TuxCon, and FOSDEM
[18:32]	TR News	 (NEW):  Linux-Centric Devices and Open Hardware Projects https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Linux_Centric_Devices_and_Open_Hardware_Projects.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Linux_Centric_Devices_and_Open_Hardware_Projects.gmi 
[18:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux-Centric Devices and Open Hardware Projects
[18:32]	TR News	 (NEW):  Mozilla: New Release of Tor Browser 15.0.11 and MozPhab 2.13.1 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Mozilla_New_Release_of_Tor_Browser_15_0_11_and_MozPhab_2_13_1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Mozilla_New_Release_of_Tor_Browser_15_0_11_and_MozPhab_2_13_1.gmi 
[18:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla: New Release of Tor Browser 15.0.11 and MozPhab 2.13.1
[18:35]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Software Freedom / Digital Sovereignty Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Software_Freedom_Digita.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Software_Freedom_Digita.gmi 
[18:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Software Freedom / Digital Sovereignty Leftovers
[18:37]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.1.gmi 
[18:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers
[18:38]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 29/04/2026: Returning to an Exodus and Farewell APU https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Gemini_Links_29_04_2026_Returning_to_an_Exodus_and_Farewell_APU.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Gemini_Links_29_04_2026_Returning_to_an_Exodus_and_Farewell_APU.gmi 
[18:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 29/04/2026: Returning to an Exodus and Farewell APU
[18:41]	TR News	Techrights Links 29/04/2026: LLM Chatbot Usage Goes Down Sharply (as Do Stocks Associated With Them), Microsoft's Circular Financing Accounting Fraud at Risk https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Links_29_04_2026_LLM_Chatbot_Usage_Goes_Down_Sharply_as_Do_Stoc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Links_29_04_2026_LLM_Chatbot_Usage_Goes_Down_Sharply_as_Do_Stoc.gmi 
[18:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 29/04/2026: LLM Chatbot Usage Goes Down Sharply (as Do Stocks Associated With Them), Microsoft's Circular Financing Accounting Fraud at Risk
[18:58]	TR News	Techrights Campinos is a Lame Duck President This Year at the European Patent Office (EPO) https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Campinos_is_a_Lame_Duck_President_This_Year_at_the_European_Pat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Campinos_is_a_Lame_Duck_President_This_Year_at_the_European_Pat.gmi 
[18:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Campinos is a Lame Duck President This Year at the European Patent Office (EPO)
● Apr 29
[19:08]	TR News	Techrights OS Upgrade Tentatively Scheduled for Tomorrow https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/OS_Upgrade_Tentatively_Scheduled_for_Tomorrow.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/OS_Upgrade_Tentatively_Scheduled_for_Tomorrow.gmi 
[19:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights OS Upgrade Tentatively Scheduled for Tomorrow
[19:10]	TR News	 (NEW):  Downtime Tomorrow https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Downtime_Tomorrow.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/04/29/Downtime_Tomorrow.gmi 
[19:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Downtime Tomorrow
[19:10]	TR News	Coming up tomorrow: https://visitsweden.com/what-to-do/culture-history-and-art/swedish-traditions/walpurgis-night-and-may-day/ https://vardsvenska.fi/en/about-finland/culture-in-finland/traditions-holidays/walpurgis-night https://www.swedishfood.com/walpurgis
[19:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-visitsweden.com | Celebrate Walpurgis Night (Valborg) and May Day 2025 in Sweden | Visit Sweden
[19:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vardsvenska.fi | Walpurgis Night - Vrdsvenska - Swedish for health care personnel
[19:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.swedishfood.com | Walpurgis Night (Valborgsmssoafton)
[19:18]	TR News	Techrights Weeks After Mass Layoffs of Red Hat Engineers We Learn of European "Buyouts" and Layoffs at IBM https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Weeks_After_Mass_Layoffs_of_Red_Hat_Engineers_We_Learn_of_Europ.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Weeks_After_Mass_Layoffs_of_Red_Hat_Engineers_We_Learn_of_Europ.gmi 
[19:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Weeks After Mass Layoffs of Red Hat Engineers We Learn of European "Buyouts" and Layoffs at IBM
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[20:15]	TR News	Techrights Why We Publish "The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt" https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Why_We_Publish_The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Why_We_Publish_The_Corrupt_Lecture_the_Non_Corrupt.gmi 
[20:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why We Publish "The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt"
[20:55]	TR News	Techrights If We Move Everything to Devuan... https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/If_We_Move_Everything_to_Devuan.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/If_We_Move_Everything_to_Devuan.gmi 
[20:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights If We Move Everything to Devuan...
● Apr 29
[21:05]	TR News	Techrights Six Months https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Six_Months.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Six_Months.gmi 
[21:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Six Months
[21:28]	TR News	"Folks, while I was away from the pub, I let my mind ferment with the lore of my new stories. Each one talks about mortal sin. The effects of it, and the conditions of mortal sin. Im going to do the my last story to establish how the story works." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2812
[21:29]	TR News	Some days the magic works gemini://ew.srht.site/en/2026/20260429-magic.gmi gemini://ew.srht.site/en/2026/20260429-magic.gmi
[21:30]	TR News	"There is another gem that originated in the steven universe. That gem did not belong to any class of gem and fusion. His gem is represented as two pyramids inverted to form a star. (like the star of David) In comparison to Steven, who lives in the USA, that gem lives in the UK." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2813
[21:50]	TR News	Techrights Dr. Andy Farnell on Weaponising Morality Against Technofascism and Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Dr_Andy_Farnell_on_Weaponising_Morality_Against_Technofascism_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/Dr_Andy_Farnell_on_Weaponising_Morality_Against_Technofascism_a.gmi 
[21:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Dr. Andy Farnell on Weaponising Morality Against Technofascism and Slop
● Apr 29
[22:20]	TR News	Techrights In Past 6 Months IBM Lost About 100 Billion Dollars in 'Value' While Debt Ballooned to 70 Billion Dollars https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/In_Past_6_Months_IBM_Lost_About_100_Billion_Dollars_in_Value_Wh.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/04/29/In_Past_6_Months_IBM_Lost_About_100_Billion_Dollars_in_Value_Wh.gmi 
[22:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights In Past 6 Months IBM Lost About 100 Billion Dollars in 'Value' While Debt Ballooned to 70 Billion Dollars
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[22:36]	TR News	Man's house sale in limbo as solicitor shuts https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c152g5gkl1jo
[22:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.co.uk | Ipswich solicitor's shut suddenly by watchdog - BBC News
[22:36]	TR News	Advice firm enters administration after FCA probe https://www.professionaladviser.com/news/4528971/advice-firm-enters-administration-fca-probe
[22:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.professionaladviser.com | Advice firm enters administration after FCA probe
[22:38]	TR News	Financial Conduct Authority https://www.fca.org.uk/news/news-stories/lcm-family-limited-enters-administration
[22:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fca.org.uk | LCM Family Limited enters administration | FCA
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[06:13]	TR News	"Almost everyone I spoke to for this piece wanted their names changed, and thats with good reason" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/28/americans-queueing-up-renounce-citizenship-dictatorship | Source: The Guardian UK
[06:13]	TR News	"We wont just come back first well do some work in Moscow. Well install the power in Moscow that suits us" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/04/29/chechen-political-figure-says-honor-killings-are-a-private-family-matter-calls-lgbtq-people-outcasts-and-perverts | Source: Meduza
[06:13]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Chechen political figure says honor killings are a private family matter, calls LGBTQ+ people outcasts and perverts Meduza
[06:13]	TR News	"Melbourne is hosting. It is the first time the conference established in 2007 and held every three years has been in the Oceanic Pacific region" https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/julia-gillard-manosphere-requires-new-approach-to-gender-equality/9kmi5qu0l | Source: SBS
[06:13]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.sbs.com.au | Julia Gillard says 'manosphere' requires new approach to gender equality | SBS News
[06:14]	TR News	"This request was made after community groups and advocates sent a letter in the wake of the incident demanding the release of body-worn camera footage" https://www.memphisflyer.com/no-kings-protest-discussion-item-removed-from-city-council-agenda/ | Source: Memphis Flyer
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[06:50]	TR News	"Police sources told NDTV Ansari demanded the guards - Rajkumar Mishra and Subroto Sen - recite the 'kalma' or 'kalima'" https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/mira-road-stabbing-mumbai-stabbing-isis-on-camera-man-stabs-mumbai-guard-after-asking-him-to-recite-kalma-11420435?pfrom=home-ndtv_topscroll | Source: NDTV
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● Apr 29
[08:51]	TR News	"Trump just killed the Reflecting Pool's iconic mirror effect - Boing Boing" https://boingboing.net/2026/04/27/trump-just-killed-the-reflecting-pools-iconic-mirror-effect.html
[08:51]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-boingboing.net | Trump just killed the Reflecting Pool's iconic mirror effect - Boing Boing
[08:52]	TR News	"Trump Demands Support for Ballroom After Correspondents' Dinner Attack" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-demands-support-ballroom-corresondents-dinner-attack-1235554167/
[08:52]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rollingstone.com | Trump Demands Support for Ballroom After Correspondents' Dinner Attack
[08:52]	TR News	"The Oil Squeeze Tightens - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-oil-squeeze-tightens
[08:52]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Oil Squeeze Tightens - Paul Krugman
[08:53]	TR News	"Kash Will Soon Be Out on His Ass - Robert Reich" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/patel-will-soon-be-out-on-his-ass
[08:53]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Kash Will Soon Be Out on His Ass - Robert Reich
[08:53]	TR News	"Further | Again To the Grisly Well, With Ballrooms | Opinion" https://www.commondreams.org/further/again-to-the-grisly-well-with-ballrooms
[08:53]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.commondreams.org | Further | Again To the Grisly Well, With Ballrooms | Opinion
● Apr 29
[13:30]	TR News	Afghanistan Accuses Pakistan of Artillery Strike on a University https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/world/asia/afghanistan-pakistan-university-strike.html
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[13:30]	TR News	Insurgents reshaping Mali: Tuaregs seek autonomy, jihadists pursue caliphate across Sahel https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260428-insurgents-reshaping-mali-tuaregs-seek-autonomy-jihadists-pursue-caliphate-across-sahel-1
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[13:36]	TR News	hundreds of thousands granted asylum https://greenparty.org.uk/2026/04/20/green-party-responds-to-reform-uks-ill-thought-out-and-cruel-plan-to-deport-hundreds-of-thousands-granted-asylum/
[13:36]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-greenparty.org.uk | Green Party responds to Reform UKs ill-thought-out and cruel plan to deport hundreds of thousands granted asylum - Green Party
● Apr 29
[14:01]	TR News	Hundreds of Greeks and Romanians want to join Frontex armed unit but only four Germans https://digit.site36.net/2026/04/27/hardly-anyone-wants-to-join-frontex-eu-border-agency-falls-well-short-of-recruitment-for-armed-force/
[14:01]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-digit.site36.net | Hundreds of Greeks and Romanians want to join Frontex' armed unit - but only four Germans | Matthias Monroy
[14:02]	TR News	Prisoner Swap Between Belarus, Poland and Other Nations Frees 10 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/world/europe/belarus-poland-prisoner-swap-trump.html
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[14:33]	TR News	Luxury Yacht Linked to Russian Oligarch Passes Through Strait of Hormuz https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/world/middleeast/yacht-strait-hormuz-russia-oligarch.html
[14:33]		-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/world/middleeast/yacht-strait-hormuz-russia-oligarch.html )
[14:33]	TR News	EUs top diplomat calls on South-east Asian countries to seek alternatives to Russian oil https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/eus-top-diplomat-calls-on-southeast-asian-countries-to-seek-alternatives-to-russian-oil
[14:33]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | EUs top diplomat calls on South-east Asian countries to seek alternatives to Russian oil | The Straits Times
● Apr 29
[15:01]	TR News	Bridge Listens: How Michigans next governor would fix health care https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/bridge-listens-how-michigans-next-governor-would-address-fix-health-care/
[15:01]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-bridgemi.com | Bridge Listens: How Michigan's next governor would fix health care - Bridge Michigan
[15:02]	TR News	In their words: How Michigan governor candidates would fix health care https://bridgemi.com/michigan-government/in-their-words-how-michigan-governor-candidates-would-fix-health-care/
[15:02]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-bridgemi.com | In their words: How Michigan governor candidates would fix health care - Bridge Michigan
[15:04]	TR News	New Zealand local council rejects installation of comfort women statue https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/new-zealand-local-council-rejects-installation-of-comfort-women-statue
[15:04]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | New Zealand local council rejects installation of comfort women statue | The Straits Times
[15:04]	TR News	South Korea prosecutors seek 30-year sentence for ex-president for attempting to provoke North Korea attack https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/south-korea-prosecutors-seek-30-year-sentence-for-ex-president-for-attempting-to-provoke-north-korea-attack/
[15:04]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | South Korea prosecutors seek 30-year sentence for ex-president for attempting to provoke North Korea attack - JURIST - News
[15:05]	TR News	South Korea appeals court sentences ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee to 4 years in jail https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-appeals-court-sentences-ex-first-lady-kim-keon-hee-to-4-years-in-jail
[15:05]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea appeals court sentences ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee to 4 years in jail | The Straits Times
[15:06]	TR News	ASPIs China Defence Universities Tracker: ChinaIran research ties https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/aspis-china-defence-universities-tracker-china-iran-research-ties/
[15:06]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | ASPIs China Defence Universities Tracker: ChinaIran research ties | The Strategist
[15:07]	TR News	Philippines not concerned Iran war will distract US from region, top defence official says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-not-concerned-iran-war-will-distract-us-from-region-top-defence-official-says
[15:07]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines not concerned Iran war will distract US from region, top defence official says | The Straits Times
[15:07]	TR News	Taiwan minister says she visited second islet in disputed South China Sea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-minister-says-she-visited-second-islet-in-disputed-south-china-sea
[15:07]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan minister says she visited second islet in disputed South China Sea | The Straits Times
[15:08]	TR News	Beijing Pushes Back As US Sanctions Chinese Oil Refinery Over Iran Links https://www.rferl.org/a/china-us-sanctions-oil-iran-eu/33744295.html
[15:08]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Beijing Pushes Back As US Sanctions Chinese Oil Refinery Over Iran Links
[15:09]	TR News	Mali receives major new weapons shipment from China https://defenceweb.co.za/land/land-land/mali-receives-major-new-weapons-shipment-from-china/
[15:09]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-defenceweb.co.za | Mali receives major new weapons shipment from China - DefenceWeb
[15:24]	TR News	Deaths in Detention: ICE Is Rapidly Expanding Detention Camps into Warehouses Despite Record Deaths https://www.aclu.org/news/immigrants-rights/deaths-in-detention-ice-is-rapidly-expanding-detention-camps-into-warehouses-despite-record-deaths
[15:24]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aclu.org | Deaths in Detention: ICE Is Rapidly Expanding Detention Camps into Warehouses Despite Record Deaths | American Civil Liberties Union
[15:32]	TR News	Expanding frontiers: Chinas military push beyond the first island chain https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/expanding-frontiers-chinas-military-push-beyond-the-first-island-chain/
[15:32]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Expanding frontiers: Chinas military push beyond the first island chain | The Strategist
[15:33]	TR News	Creating a northern hybrid zone to turn ambition into action https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/creating-a-northern-hybrid-zone-to-turn-ambition-into-action/
[15:33]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Creating a northern hybrid zone to turn ambition into action | The Strategist
[15:33]	TR News	White House Urges House to Quickly Fund D.H.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/us/politics/congress-dhs-funding.html
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[15:34]	TR News	SPLC Wants Todd Blanche to Stop Lying https://emptywheel.net/2026/04/28/splc-wants-todd-blanche-to-stop-lying/
[15:34]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | SPLC Wants Todd Blanche to Stop Lying - emptywheel
[15:35]	TR News	Rights organizations send letter to Japan Prime Minister on proposed national security legislation https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/04/rights-organizations-send-letter-to-japan-prime-minister-on-proposed-national-security-legislation/
[15:35]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Rights organizations send letter to Japan Prime Minister on proposed national security legislation - JURIST - News
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[15:57]	TR News	Former FBI chief Comey indicted again, in probe over online post officials call a Convicted Felon threat https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260428-former-fbi-chief-comey-indicted-again-this-time-over-anti-trump-online-post
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[15:59]	TR News	Satellite imagery reveals increased activity at North Korean nuclear complex https://rfa.org/english/korea/2026/04/28/north-korea-satellite-yongbyon-nuclear/
[15:59]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | Satellite imagery reveals increased activity at North Korean nuclear complex Radio Free Asia
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[16:28]	TR News	China lifts sanctions on two Lithuanian banks after EU move https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2912275/china-lifts-sanctions-on-two-lithuanian-banks-after-eu-move
[16:28]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | China lifts sanctions on two Lithuanian banks after EU move - LRT
[16:29]	TR News	Treasury Issues More Sanctions on Iranian Oil Exports https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/us/politics/treasury-iran-oil-sanctions.html
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[16:29]	TR News	US Hits Iran's 'Shadow Banking' Network With New Sanctions https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-war-us-hormuz-oil-blockade-gulf-israel/33640284.html
[16:29]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | UN: Iran Executed 21 People, Arrested Over 4,000 Since Start Of War
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[17:13]	TR News	Russian Black Sea Oil Facility On Fire Again After Ukrainian Strike https://www.rferl.org/a/tuapse-russian-oil-port-fire-drone-strike/33744191.html
[17:13]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russian Black Sea Oil Facility On Fire Again After Ukrainian Strike
[17:13]	TR News	Lithuanian state firm breaks pledge to take care of Ukrainian refugees https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2911184/lithuanian-state-firm-breaks-pledge-to-take-care-of-ukrainian-refugees
[17:13]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian state firm breaks pledge to take care of Ukrainian refugees - LRT
[17:13]	TR News	Hungary's Magyar seeks reset with Kyiv, proposes June summit with Zelensky https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260428-hungary-s-pm-elect-magyar-offers-to-meet-ukraine-s-zelensky-in-june
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[17:14]	TR News	How Putin and Zelensky View the War in Iran https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/how-putin-and-zelensky-view-the-war-in-iran
[17:14]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | How Putin and Zelensky View the War in Iran | The New Yorker
[17:15]	TR News	Russia, Iran Tout 'Strategic' Ties Amid Conflict With United States https://www.rferl.org/a/putin-iran-strategic-relationship-araqchi-russia/33743629.html
[17:15]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia, Iran Tout 'Strategic' Ties Amid Conflict With United States
[17:22]	TR News	Former Fauci Adviser Indicted on Covid-Related Charges https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/science/david-morens-indictment.html
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[17:22]	TR News	North Korean executions rose dramatically during Covid: Report https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korean-executions-rose-dramatically-during-covid-report
[17:22]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korean executions rose dramatically during Covid: Report | The Straits Times
[17:23]	TR News	N. Koreas Kim praises soldiers who died by suicide to evade capture in Ukraine https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-praises-soldiers-who-committed-suicide-to-evade-capture-in-ukraine
[17:23]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | N. Koreas Kim praises soldiers who died by suicide to evade capture in Ukraine | The Straits Times
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[22:22]	admfubar	https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/29/capitalism-colombia-climate-summit-gustavo-petro
[22:22]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theguardian.com | Suicidal model of capitalism leading to war and fascism, climate summit told | Climate crisis | The Guardian
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[23:08]	admfubar	https://prospect.org/2026/04/27/bayer-banks-on-congress-permanent-roundup-immunity/
[23:08]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-prospect.org | Bayer Banks on Congress for Permanent Roundup Immunity - The American Prospect