●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 ●● ● Jul 29 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-280725.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-280725.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-280725.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-280725.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, July 28, 2025 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-280725.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-280725.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-280725.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-280725.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, July 28, 2025 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-07-28.txt ● Jul 29 [03:08] TR News "Randomly chosen images from Geminispace" gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-07-29.gmi [03:09] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1716.jpg [03:09] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1366.jpg [03:10] TR News "I've been trying to better understand if/how electronic analog models are affected by amplitude dampening or growth effects that are not explicitly part of the model. E.g., the differential equation y'' = - y, should give you a stable sinusoid." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20250728-1.gmi [03:11] TR News Yesterday (2025-07-27) by the church parking lot, my wife and I found some purple-colored yarrow. By "purple", it is what I usually refer to as "dark pink", but maybe should be called magenta. My wife called it "mauve", which is a color name I was not familiar with." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20250728-0.gmi [03:15] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [03:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [03:15] TR News Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [03:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights [03:15] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 28, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_July_28_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_July_28_2025.gmi [03:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 28, 2025 [03:17] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [03:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [03:35] TR News Techrights LWN Downtime Due to Linode, Not LLM Bots https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/LWN_Downtime_Due_to_Linode_Not_LLM_Bots.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/LWN_Downtime_Due_to_Linode_Not_LLM_Bots.gmi [03:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights LWN Downtime Due to Linode, Not LLM Bots [03:37] TR News So now 7 out of 8 articles from this editor (new one) are Microsoft hype! https://www.theregister.com/Author/Avram-Piltch [03:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Avram Piltch The Register [03:49] TR News Techrights Microsoft Behaving Like It's Running Out of Money to Pay Salaries https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Microsoft_Behaving_Like_It_s_Running_Out_of_Money_to_Pay_Salari.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Microsoft_Behaving_Like_It_s_Running_Out_of_Money_to_Pay_Salari.gmi [03:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Behaving Like It's Running Out of Money to Pay Salaries [03:52] TR News "These things are largely unreported because of fear and people don't speak of for fear of their job or being labeled a bigot or "co-n."" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k139h48h [03:53] TR News "The company will continue to optimize headcount as needed so the answer is always yes. Though with new push on perf management some orgs should be able to avoid cuts by using that" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k15qx9aq [03:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k15qx9aq ) [03:56] *FANTOM (~fantom@87.74.59.94) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Jul 29 [04:00] TR News Techrights Expect More Microsoft Layoffs https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Expect_More_Microsoft_Layoffs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Expect_More_Microsoft_Layoffs.gmi [04:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Expect More Microsoft Layoffs [04:06] TR News "Music meets mayhem in Look Mum No Computer, a twin-stick shooter action-RPG that's out now with Native Linux support." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/look-mum-no-computer-is-a-musical-twin-stick-shooter-action-rpg-that-looks-wild/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Look Mum No Computer is a musical twin-stick shooter action-RPG that looks wild | GamingOnLinux [04:06] TR News "Game publisher SNEG recently announced Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard and Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone are coming to Steam with plenty of upgrades." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/20-years-later-dnd-classics-demon-stone-and-dragonshard-are-getting-upgraded-steam-releases/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-20 years later, DnD classics Demon Stone and Dragonshard are getting upgraded Steam releases | GamingOnLinux [04:06] TR News "Back in May we had the announcement that Open Fortress is coming to Steam, and the latest update on their progress sounds great for this Team Fortress 2 mod." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/team-fortress-2-mod-open-fortress-is-getting-closer-to-a-steam-release/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Team Fortress 2 mod Open Fortress is getting closer to a Steam release | GamingOnLinux [04:08] TR News Old: New Publication Sheds Lights on Abuse of Workers at the European Patent Office (EPO) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/21/New_Publication_Sheds_Lights_on_Abuse_of_Workers_at_the_Europea.shtml [04:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights New Publication Sheds Lights on Abuse of Workers at the European Patent Office (EPO) [04:09] TR News Techrights shall focus on patents this week [04:09] TR News "Audio is part of what makes a game great right? Theme Hospital game engine CorsixTH 0.69 is out now to enhance this absolute classic." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/theme-hospital-game-engine-corsixth-0-69-released-you-can-now-hear-patients-vomiting/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Theme Hospital game engine CorsixTH 0.69 released - you can now hear patients vomiting | GamingOnLinux [04:10] TR News "A mecha action-JRPG with ranged and melee mechanics, mech customization, companion customization and lots more? Sign me the heck up." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/mecha-fans-should-keep-an-eye-on-ironwing-valiant-record-of-astera/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mecha fans should keep an eye on Ironwing Valiant: Record of Astera | GamingOnLinux [04:19] TR News (NEW): Linuxiac is Not a Slopfarm, But at Least Some of Its Articles Are Machine-Generated Fakes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Linuxiac_is_Not_a_Slopfarm_But_at_Least_Some_of_Its_Articles_Ar.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Linuxiac_is_Not_a_Slopfarm_But_at_Least_Some_of_Its_Articles_Ar.gmi [04:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linuxiac is Not a Slopfarm, But at Least Some of Its Articles Are Machine-Generated Fakes [04:22] TR News Techrights Linuxiac is Not a Slopfarm, But at Least Some of Its Articles Are Machine-Generated Fakes https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Linuxiac_is_Not_a_Slopfarm_But_at_Least_Some_of_Its_Articles_Ar.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Linuxiac_is_Not_a_Slopfarm_But_at_Least_Some_of_Its_Articles_Ar.gmi [04:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linuxiac is Not a Slopfarm, But at Least Some of Its Articles Are Machine-Generated Fakes [04:34] TR News Techrights This Monday WebProNews Absolutely Flooded the Web With Fake (LLM Slop) 'Articles' About "Linux", Google News Promoted Them as Legitimate https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/This_Monday_WebProNews_Absolutely_Flooded_the_Web_With_Fake_LLM.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/This_Monday_WebProNews_Absolutely_Flooded_the_Web_With_Fake_LLM.gmi [04:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights This Monday WebProNews Absolutely Flooded the Web With Fake (LLM Slop) 'Articles' About "Linux", Google News Promoted Them as Legitimate [04:41] TR News "Cafe management with a magical twist, plus roguelike combat elements and a pretty cool witchy style. HIPS N NOSES is one to keep on your wishlist." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/hips-n-noses-is-a-cafe-management-sim-with-magical-twists-and-great-looking-game-mechanics/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HIPS N NOSES is a cafe management sim with magical twists and great looking game mechanics | GamingOnLinux [04:41] TR News "Cattle Country is a really nice western styled life and farming sim that's a good pick for fans of Stardew Valley. Now with a big content update! ICYMI: See my original thoughts on it." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/cattle-country-the-western-styled-stardew-gets-expanded-mining-and-new-features/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cattle Country the western styled Stardew gets expanded mining and new features | GamingOnLinux [04:42] TR News "For people who have Corsair hardware, the OpenLinkHub project might be one you need to take a look at to help you manage it all including iCUE LINK Hub." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/openlinkhub-is-an-open-source-interface-to-manage-icue-link-hub-and-various-corsair-devices-on-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenLinkHub is an open source interface to manage iCUE LINK Hub and various Corsair devices on Linux | GamingOnLinux [04:42] TR News "Due to arrive in October, The Crazy Hyper-Dungeon Chronicles (TCHDC) combines the worlds of Undertale and Dungeon Master." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/the-crazy-hyper-dungeon-chronicles-tchdc-combines-the-ideas-of-undertale-and-dungeon-master/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Crazy Hyper-Dungeon Chronicles (TCHDC) combines the ideas of Undertale and Dungeon Master | GamingOnLinux [04:43] TR News "Supreme Court Lets Trump Run Wild on Its Emergency Docket" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/trump-supreme-court-shadow-docket-emergency-agenda-1235394694/ [04:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Supreme Court Lets Trump Run Wild on Its Emergency Docket [04:44] TR News "Trump says Jeffrey Epstein stole workers from him" https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/28/trump-jeffrey-epstein-maxwell-workers.html [04:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnbc.com | Trump says Jeffrey Epstein stole workers from him [04:44] TR News "Saudi regulator compensates stock victims for the first time" https://www.semafor.com/article/07/28/2025/saudi-regulator-compensates-stock-victims-for-the-first-time [04:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Saudi regulator compensates stock victims for the first time | Semafor [04:44] TR News (NEW): Games: The Crazy Hyper-Dungeon Chronicles (TCHDC), Cattle Country, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Games_The_Crazy_Hyper_Dungeon_Chronicles_TCHDC_Cattle_Country_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Games_The_Crazy_Hyper_Dungeon_Chronicles_TCHDC_Cattle_Country_a.gmi [04:44] TR News "US investor buys Saudi soccer club in first foreign sale" https://www.semafor.com/article/07/28/2025/us-investor-buys-saudi-soccer-club-in-first-foreign-sale [04:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: The Crazy Hyper-Dungeon Chronicles (TCHDC), Cattle Country, and More [04:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US investor buys Saudi soccer club in first foreign sale | Semafor [04:44] TR News Disaster! (about the purchasing scheme for non-fiction) https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=no&tl=en&u=https://bibliotekettarsaka.com/2025/07/28/katastrofe-om-innkjopsordninga-for-sakprosa/ [04:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bibliotekettarsaka-com.translate.goog | Katastrofe! (om innkjpsordninga for sakprosa) Biblioteket tar saka #librarycase [04:45] TR News EFF is shilling social control media instead of speaking about its harms https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/07/just-banning-minors-social-media-not-protecting-them [04:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Just Banning Minors From Social Media Is Not Protecting Them | Electronic Frontier Foundation [04:45] TR News "Exclusive-Trump Team Hears Pitches on Access to Myanmar's Rare Earths" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-07-28/exclusive-trump-team-hears-pitches-on-access-to-myanmars-rare-earths [04:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-07-28/exclusive-trump-team-hears-pitches-on-access-to-myanmars-rare-earths ) [04:45] TR News Anon: doesn't the EFF have work to do? https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/07/you-went-drag-show-now-state-florida-wants-your-name why does EFF get involved in such stuff? [04:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | You Went to a Drag ShowNow the State of Florida Wants Your Name | Electronic Frontier Foundation [04:46] TR News "German Air Force wants new combat drones: Three industrial consortia compete for contract | Matthias Monroy" https://digit.site36.net/2025/07/28/german-air-force-wants-new-combat-drones-three-industrial-consortia-compete-for-contract/ [04:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | German Air Force wants new combat drones: Three industrial consortia compete for contract | Matthias Monroy [04:46] TR News "The EU Trade Deal: Playing for Time" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/28/the-eu-trade-deal-playing-for-time/ [04:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | The EU Trade Deal: Playing for Time - emptywheel [04:47] TR News Natures Warrior Queen https://therevelator.org/pattie-gonia-warrior-queen/ | Source: The Revelator [04:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therevelator.org | Pattie Gonia: Natures Warrior Queen The Revelator [04:48] TR News "Long ago in another time that, as quack-happy and unreasonable as it seemed then, appears almost quaint today given the level of bonkers that now runs the federal health bureaucracy" https://www.respectfulinsolence.com/2025/07/28/americas-quack-now-cms-administrator-dr-oz-goes-authoritarian-quack-again/ | [04:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.respectfulinsolence.com | America's Quack (now CMS Administrator) Dr. Oz goes authoritarian quack...again - RESPECTFUL INSOLENCE [04:48] TR News Wayland Will Never Be Ready For Every X11 User https://hackaday.com/2025/07/28/wayland-will-never-be-ready-for-every-x11-user/ | Source: Hackaday [04:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wayland Will Never Be Ready For Every X11 User | Hackaday [04:52] TR News German Air Force wants new combat drones: Three industrial consortia compete for contract https://digit.site36.net/2025/07/28/german-air-force-wants-new-combat-drones-three-industrial-consortia-compete-for-contract/ ● Jul 29 [05:48] TR News "While exploring AI [sic], chatbots, and learning what our systems, teams, and content were ready for, the cast of characters changed along the way." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/hope-crash-iterate-one-pms-journey-part1 | Source: Red Hat Official [05:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Hope, crash, iterate: One PMs journey to make enterprise library content searchable, findable, and more useful - Part 1 [05:48] TR News "In an era when artists estates routinely extend copyright protections as long as legally possible" https://www.techdirt.com/2025/07/28/celebrate-tom-lehrer-for-his-music-but-also-for-donating-all-his-works-to-the-public-domain/ | Source: Techdirt [05:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Celebrate Tom Lehrer For His Music, But Also For Donating All His Works To The Public Domain | Techdirt [05:48] TR News "Facebook has several anti-piracy tools and technologies to keep problematic content off the platform." https://torrentfreak.com/facebook-rigorously-removes-news-articles-mentioning-pirate-service-magistv/ | Source: Torrent Freak [05:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Facebook Rigorously Removes News Articles Mentioning Pirate Service "MagisTV" * TorrentFreak [05:56] TR News "Google representatives appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday for questioning in a money laundering investigation related to the promotion of illegal online betting and gambling platforms." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/google-officials-depose-before-ed-in-online-betting-linked-pmla-case/articleshow/122952989.cms | Source: India Times [05:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | Google officials depose before ED in online betting linked PMLA case - The Economic Times [05:56] TR News "an impossible hill to climb" https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/28/euro_cloud_vs_us/ | Source: The Register UK [05:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | US clouds crush European competition on their home turf The Register [05:56] TR News "This time next year, the corporate entity known as Warner Bros. Discovery will be no more, and the two companies its splitting into have some very inspired names." https://www.theverge.com/news/714829/warner-bros-discovery-new-company-names | Source: The Verge [05:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Warner Bros. Discovery is becoming Warner Bros. and Discovery again | The Verge [05:57] TR News "be available until September 30th, 2025 and will require Whistle users to register" https://www.theverge.com/news/714775/tractive-whistle-pet-tracker-acquisition | Source: The Verge [05:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Your Whistle pet tracker will stop working next month | The Verge [05:57] TR News "DVDs have already disappeared from many households, but real film fanatics will never want to rely on streaming services" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/2025/07/27/why-netflix-and-amazon-prime-will-never-replace-blu-ray/ | Source: The Telegraph UK [05:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/2025/07/27/why-netflix-and-amazon-prime-will-never-replace-blu-ray/ ) [05:58] TR News "Suicide attempts and suicide rates have been rising in Afghanistan, especially among younger generations" https://www.rferl.org/a/taliban-restrictions-fueling-suicides-afghans/33486028.html | Source: RFERL [05:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Taliban Restrictions Blamed For Surge in Suicides Among Afghans [05:58] TR News "Diego Rivera, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century" https://www.telesurenglish.net/diego-rivera-art-as-a-mural-revolution/ | Source: teleSUR [05:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.telesurenglish.net | Diego Rivera: Art as a Mural Revolution - teleSUR English ● Jul 29 [06:00] TR News "detained journalists Steve Paluku, Paul Beyokobana, and Sbastien Mulamba" https://cpj.org/2025/07/3-drc-journalists-beaten-detained-for-trying-to-question-provincial-minister/ | Source: CPJ [06:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | 3 DRC journalists beaten, detained for trying to question provincial minister - Committee to Protect Journalists [06:00] TR News "I have always had a strong passion for writing and journalism" https://bianet.org/yazi/my-experience-as-a-bianet-intern-309856 | Source: BIA Net [06:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | My experience as a bianet intern [06:01] TR News "That day changed Savianos life because since then he has had to live in hiding and with a bodyguard, which he had already had for two years previously." https://english.elpais.com/international/2025-07-27/roberto-saviano-to-be-believed-you-have-to-die-like-falcone-or-risk-dying-what-kind-of-world-do-we-live-in.html | Source: El Pas [06:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Roberto Saviano: To be believed, you have to die, like Falcone, or risk dying. What kind of world do we live in? | International | EL PAS English [06:01] TR News "The question is, will Akhilesh Yadav file an FIR against the person who took this objectionable photo? The way Dimple Yadav is sitting, this would be considered immodest in our tradition." https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/against-islamic-values-muslim-cleric-defends-remarks-on-sp-mp-dimple-yadav-101753697050285.html | Source: Hindustan Times [06:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/against-islamic-values-muslim-cleric-defends-remarks-on-sp-mp-dimple-yadav-101753697050285.html ) [06:02] TR News "Despite this, Reists supposed tactics of signing open letters to the chief executive officers of the worlds credit card companies, payment processing platforms, and financial institutions are not new ones." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/07/28/financial-censorship-and-the-love-affair-between-payment-processors-and-anti-porn-campaigners/ | Source: Techdirt [06:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Financial Censorship and the Love Affair Between Payment Processors and Anti-Porn Campaigners | Techdirt [06:05] TR News "Komlevs case stands out because he previously served as deputy head of a local pensioners organization that actively supports Russias military by making camouflage nets and collecting care packages for soldiers." https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/court-fines-retired-man-for-liking-antiwar-content-online-despite-his-civic-work-supporting-russian-soldiers | Source: Meduza [06:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Court fines retired man for liking antiwar content online, despite his civic work supporting Russian soldiers Meduza [06:07] TR News "Yet what makes his death all the sadder is that, without him, satirical music has lost its godfather, and those who claim to follow in his footsteps are toothless and sedate by comparison." https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/news/why-todays-toothless-tuneless-satirists-compare-tom-lehrer/ | Source: The Telegraph UK [06:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/news/why-todays-toothless-tuneless-satirists-compare-tom-lehrer/ ) [06:08] TR News "Ive consulted with some industry pros to compile a marketing manifesto of sorts, as a way to help our non-marketing colleagues see behind the curtain and understand how to best leverage these critical team members." https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/07/28/guest-post-six-things-your-marketing-colleagues-wish-you-knew/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing [06:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org | Guest Post - Six Things Your Marketing Colleagues Wish You Knew - The Scholarly Kitchen [06:08] TR News "Who do you pay attention to?" https://seths.blog/2025/07/the-order-and-the-medium-of-feedback/ | Source: Seth Godin [06:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seths.blog | The order and the medium of feedback | Seth's Blog [06:09] TR News "He worked in both of my fields of interest: Parody Songs and Mathematics." https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2025/07/tom-lehrer-passed-away-at-age-of-97.html | Source: Computational Complexity [06:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.computationalcomplexity.org | Computational Complexity: Tom Lehrer Passed Away at the Age of 97 [06:09] TR News "Lehrer had a remarkable eye for rhyme and rhythm, and for its time, his material was highly subversive" https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/28/tom_lehrer_dead_at_97/ | Source: The Register UK [06:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Tom Lehrer: Satirist, mathematician, inventor of Jello shot The Register [06:10] TR News "Lehrers gifts included an extraordinary and easily overlooked musicality, the secret sauce of his satire." https://www.newyorker.com/culture/postscript/how-tom-lehrer-escaped-the-transience-of-satire | Source: New Yorker [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | How Tom Lehrer Escaped the Transience of Satire | The New Yorker [06:10] TR News "So the CMA is now all about growth and reducing regulation (music to Big Techs ears, of course), and run by someone closely connected with Big Tech." https://brucelawson.co.uk/2025/cma-noir/ | Source: Bruce Lawson [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://brucelawson.co.uk/2025/cma-noir/ ) [06:10] TR News "Its part of Googles attempt to make AI less foreign and more African. In Accra, this means a place for Ghanaians to not just learn AI but to shape it, from language models to climate solutions." https://www.techzim.co.zw/2025/07/google-ai-hub-ghana-37m-africa/ | Source: Zimbabwe [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2025/07/google-ai-hub-ghana-37m-africa/ ) [06:11] TR News "SpaceX has launched over 9,000 satellites into orbit, and the vast majority of them are still in operation today." https://futurism.com/elon-musk-spacex-furious-ast-satellites-fcc | Source: Futurism [06:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Elon Musk Is Furious That People Are Launching So Many Satellites, Even Though He's Personally Responsible for 60 Percent of All Satellites Currently in Space [06:12] TR News "Nowhere is this dynamic more obvious than in the cult of Joe Rogan." https://www.truthdig.com/articles/joe-rogan-is-still-hiding/ | Source: Truthdig [06:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/joe-rogan-is-still-hiding/ ) [06:13] TR News Overpopulation https://www.ecowatch.com/earth-overshoot-day-2025.html | Source: EcoWatch [06:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Earth Overshoot Day Reaches Record for Earliest Date - EcoWatch [06:13] TR News "Start with affordability." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-limits-of-sprawl | Source: Paul Krugman [06:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Limits of Sprawl - Paul Krugman [06:17] TR News "The initial report, published by nonprofit investigative journalism outfit ProPublica on July 15, exposed Redmond's practice of using China-based engineers to staff contracts for the US Department of Defense" https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/28/microsoft_china_staffers_us_govt_cloud/ | Source: The Register UK [06:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Microsoft used China staff to support USG cloud - ProPublica The Register [06:18] TR News "on Monday stated." https://www.dw.com/en/eu-temu-violated-laws-with-illegal-products/a-73437642 | Source: Deutsche Welle [06:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EU: Temu violated laws with 'illegal products' DW 07/28/2025 [06:18] TR News "Researchers continue to study every corner of the war that, between 1939 and 1945, caused between 60 and 70 million deaths, wiped entire cities off the map" https://english.elpais.com/international/2025-07-28/when-did-the-nazis-lose-what-was-the-most-important-battle-the-unanswered-questions-about-world-war-ii.html | Source: El Pas [06:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | When did the Nazis lose? What was the most important battle? The unanswered questions about World War II | International | EL PAS English [06:19] TR News Confidentiality https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/28/uk_vpn_demand_soars/ | Source: The Register UK [06:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | UK VPN demand soars after debut of Online Safety Act The Register [06:20] TR News The Register's editorial style and focus seems to have changed a bit since criticism from Techrights started [06:22] TR News "We begin here because it sets the tone for whats to come. This quote and the reality it concealed foreshadowed the structural permissiveness we now document at every level of the global digital identity movement." https://newdesigncongress.org/en/note/2025/the-mask-off-moment-for-digital-identity/ | [06:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newdesigncongress.org | The Mask-Off Moment for Digital Identity [06:22] TR News "Residents are finding themselves locked out of anything from period-related subreddits to hobbyist forums its little wonder that theyre turning to VPNs." https://www.theverge.com/analysis/714587/uk-online-safety-act-age-verification-reactions | Source: The Verge [06:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | The UK is slogging through an online age-gate apocalypse | The Verge [06:22] TR News "4chan users initially posted images of four womens drivers licenses, redacting some personal information, but the firestorm of comments in the thread suggested that thousands of images were downloaded before the company" https://www.theverge.com/cyber-security/714750/tea-hack-breach | Source: The Verge [06:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Womens red flag app Tea is a privacy nightmare | The Verge [06:23] TR News "When signing up, Tea encourages users to choose an anonymous screenname" https://www.404media.co/a-second-tea-breach-reveals-users-dms-about-abortions-and-cheating/ | Source: 404 Media [06:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | A Second Tea Breach Reveals Users DMs About Abortions and Cheating [06:36] TR News Windows TCO: "Incredibly, confirmation of the US militarys assume breach alert had to be dragged out of the Department of Defense via Freedom of Information Act requests by a campaigning non-profit called Property of the People." https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/07/28/chinese-hackers-seized-control-how-let-it-happen/ | Source: The Telegraph UK [06:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/07/28/chinese-hackers-seized-control-how-let-it-happen/ ) [06:36] TR News Windows TCO: "Now displaying a splash screen informing visitors that it has been seized by law enforcement as part of Operation Checkmate" https://www.securityweek.com/blacksuit-ransomware-group-transitioning-to-chaos-amid-leak-site-seizure/ | Source: Security Week [06:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/blacksuit-ransomware-group-transitioning-to-chaos-amid-leak-site-seizure/ ) [06:37] TR News Windows TCO: "The investigation determined that hackers had access to NASCARs network between March 31 and April 3, 2025, and that they exfiltrated files containing personal information, including names and Social Security numbers." https://www.securityweek.com/nascar-confirms-personal-information-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/ | Source: Security Week [06:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/nascar-confirms-personal-information-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/ ) [06:38] TR News "At a city-owned beach in Detroit, a pilotless vehicle can be seen roaming over the sands as it picks up flotsam and jetsam washed up on the shore." https://futurism.com/the-byte/detroit-robots-garbage-grass-snow | Source: Futurism [06:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Detroit's Using Robots to Pick Up Garbage, Mow Grass, Clear Snow, and Much More [06:38] TR News "None of these companies are really making any money with generative AI so they need a new magic trick to make people get off their backs" https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/artificial-general-intelligence-hype-1.7592263 | Source: CBC [06:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Will we have thinking robots by 2030? Or is this just hype from big tech? | CBC Radio [06:39] TR News "And I dont understand the psychology behind this invocation. Are people trying to defer to a higher power and shift responsibility away from themselves?" https://lostfocus.de/2025/07/28/234992/ | Source: Dominik Schwind [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lostfocus.de | LostFocus [06:39] TR News "According to Harness State of Software Delivery 2025 report, two-thirds of developers say they spend excessive time debugging and resolving security vulnerabilities in AI-generated code." https://thenewstack.io/ai-is-testing-ai-generated-code-should-you-trust-it/ | Source: The New Stack [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | AI Is Testing AI-Generated Code: Should You Trust It? - The New Stack [06:39] TR News "In response to that massive acknowledgement" https://futurism.com/chatgpt-legal-questions-court | Source: Futurism [06:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | If You've Asked ChatGPT a Legal Question, You May Have Accidentally Doomed Yourself in Court [06:42] TR News "Whoa, let me stop you right here buddy, what you're doing here is extremely, horribly rude." https://distantprovince.by/posts/its-rude-to-show-ai-output-to-people/ | [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-distantprovince.by | It's rude to show AI output to people | Alex Martsinovich [06:43] TR News "Did nobody tell Suleyman what this thing looks like? Does nobody at Microsoft AI dare speak up about the pearly blob and say out loud what this thing looks like?" https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/07/28/microsoft-copilot-ais-official-avatar-looks-like-a-blob-of-semen/ | Source: Pivot to AI [06:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Microsoft Copilot AIs official avatar looks like a blob of semen Pivot to AI [06:44] TR News "Active since early 2022 and also known as Muddled Libra, Scatter Swine, Starfraud, and UNC3944, the hacking group has been blamed for multiple high-profile attacks" https://www.securityweek.com/scattered-spider-targeting-vmware-vsphere-environments/ | Source: Security Week [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/scattered-spider-targeting-vmware-vsphere-environments/ ) [06:44] TR News "Chinese [crackers] are exploiting a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint to steal data worldwide: [...]" https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/07/microsoft-sharepoint-zero-day.html | Source: Bruce Schneier http://techrights.org/n/2025/07/23/It_s_Time_to_Dump_SharePoint_and_Here_s_What_to_Use_Instead.shtml [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft SharePoint Zero-Day - Schneier on Security [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights It's Time to Dump SharePoint and Here's What to Use Instead [06:45] TR News "Microsofts infamous AARD code would generate an obtuse error on early 3.1 beta installers" https://rubenerd.com/installing-windows-31-on-dr-dos-60/ | Source: Ruben Schade http://techrights.org/wiki/AARD/ [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Installing Windows 3.1 on DR DOS 6.0 [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | AARD [06:45] TR News "Although it has not been confirmed that the source of Naval Group's leak was due to exploitation of an on-premises SharePoint server" https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/french-submarine-secrets-surface-after-cyber-attack | Source: Bitdefender [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bitdefender.com | French submarine secrets surface after cyber attack [06:46] TR News "Multi-Generational Research: Purchases, Perceptions, and Participation for the Firearms Industry" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/guns-make-americans-feel-less-safe-1235391281/ | Source: Rolling Stone [06:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | More Guns Make Americans Feel Less Safe, Gun-Industry Study Confirms [06:47] TR News "AI-Powered Girlfriends and Boyfriend" https://futurism.com/elon-musk-birthrates-ai | Source: Futurism [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | If Elon Musk Is So Concerned About Falling Birthrates, Why Is He Creating Perfect and Beautiful AI-Powered Girlfriends and Boyfriends That Seem Designed to Drive Down Romance Between Real Humans? [06:48] TR News "In response to some of our subsequent reporting on ChatGPT-induced psychosis" https://futurism.com/openai-response-chatgpt-mental-health | Source: Futurism [06:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | OpenAI Is Giving Exactly the Same Copy-Pasted Response Every Time Time ChatGPT Is Linked to a Mental Health Crisis [06:48] TR News "Now, a new study has identified a turning point at which that acceleration typically takes place: at around age 50." https://www.sciencealert.com/study-reveals-turning-point-when-your-bodys-aging-accelerates | Source: Science Alert [06:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Study Reveals Turning Point When Your Body's Aging Accelerates : ScienceAlert [06:49] TR News "The incident suggests, advocates say, that medical organizations could be jumping the gun to harvest organs from people who with all apologies to Monty Python aren't quite dead yet" https://futurism.com/neoscope/man-wakes-up-organs-harvested | Source: Futurism [06:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Man Wakes Up Partway Through His Organs Getting Harvested [06:50] TR News "Without these safeguards, Mr. Barber eventually developed full-blown PTSD, which he is currently still being treated for" https://www.404media.co/former-moderator-sues-chaturbate-for-psychological-trauma/ | Source: 404 Media [06:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Former Moderator Sues Chaturbate for 'Psychological Trauma' [06:52] TR News "First I needed a name for it, and since it is small and is meant to grow with me a bit, I think Sprout feels apt." https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/07/28/hello-sprout/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg [06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hello Sprout | daniel.haxx.se [06:53] TR News Strengthening Internet governance through community collaboration https://blog.apnic.net/2025/07/28/strengthening-internet-governance-through-community-collaboration/ [06:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Strengthening Internet governance through community collaboration | APNIC Blog [06:54] TR News "Simply switching from mathematics to reading isn't enough. What's needed are genuine pauses from cognitive effort, ideally involving unstructured play." https://phys.org/news/2025-07-kids-recess-school-essential-shouldnt.html | Source: Omicron Limited [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 422 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-07-kids-recess-school-essential-shouldnt.html ) [06:55] *FANTOM (~fantom@87.74.59.94) has left #boycottnovell-social [06:55] TR News "As usual, the Trump administration seems to operate outside the bounds of reality." https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/editorials/from-the-daily-trumps-one-big-beautiful-bill-is-an-attack-on-students/ | Source: University of Michigan [06:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | From The Daily: Trumps One Big Beautiful Bill is an attack on students [06:55] TR News "Its what we do and its a great feeling of accomplishment." https://birming.com/2025/07/28/turning-resistance-into-reward/ | Source: Robert Birming [06:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Turning resistance into reward | Robert Birming [06:57] TR News "Figures on NASA's website put the workforce at just under 18,000." https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/28/nasa_voluntary_exits/ | Source: The Register UK [06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Nearly one in five NASA staff opt for voluntary exit The Register ● Jul 29 [07:10] TR News "The action will require wireless providers to aggregate location data generated from cell-based technology to a level that will not identify the texters precise location, to protect the privacy of 988 Lifeline users." https://insidetowers.com/fcc-requires-georouting-for-texts-to-988/ | Source: Inside Towers [07:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-insidetowers.com | FCC Requires Georouting for Texts to 988 - Inside Towers [07:13] TR News "So when Meg Fielding, director of the History of Maryland Medicine at the Maryland State Medical Society" https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-rare-portrait-of-marylands-medical-hero-was-rediscovered-in-a-mussels-joint-180987053/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-rare-portrait-of-marylands-medical-hero-was-rediscovered-in-a-mussels-joint-180987053/ ) [07:14] TR News "I didnt get a warning about data loss." https://www.manton.org/2025/07/28/linode-outage-recap.html | Source: Manton Reece [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.manton.org | Manton Reece - Linode outage recap [07:14] TR News "it's also what a friend of mine was told by a respected professor in a top-tier MBA program." https://pluralistic.net/2025/07/28/twiddlehazard/#outboard-brains-considered-harmful | Source: CoryDoctorow [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: How twiddling enshittifies your brain (28 Jul 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [07:19] TR News "Kongnamul Muchim ( ) is a very common banchan. It's a staple of Korean cuisine. It is healthy, cheap and easy to make. You can even sprout your own soybeans if you like." gemini://goyangi.au/gemlog/2025-07-28-kongnamul-muchim.gmi [07:19] TR News bedroom pages gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/bedroom_pages [07:24] TR News (NEW): Wayland Will Never Be Ready For Every X11 User https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Wayland_Will_Never_Be_Ready_For_Every_X11_User.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Wayland_Will_Never_Be_Ready_For_Every_X11_User.gmi [07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Wayland Will Never Be Ready For Every X11 User [07:28] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 29/07/2025: Purple Yarrow and Understanding Op Amps https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Gemini_Links_29_07_2025_Purple_Yarrow_and_Understanding_Op_Amps.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Gemini_Links_29_07_2025_Purple_Yarrow_and_Understanding_Op_Amps.gmi [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 29/07/2025: Purple Yarrow and Understanding Op Amps [07:29] TR News Techrights Links 29/07/2025: More Pushbacks Against Slop and More Praises of Tom Lehrer https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Links_29_07_2025_More_Pushbacks_Against_Slop_and_More_Praises_o.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Links_29_07_2025_More_Pushbacks_Against_Slop_and_More_Praises_o.gmi [07:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 29/07/2025: More Pushbacks Against Slop and More Praises of Tom Lehrer [07:36] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [07:37] TR News (NEW): Boardcon Compact3576 A feature-rich Rockchip RK3576 SBC with Android 14 and Debian 12 support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Boardcon_Compact3576_A_feature_rich_Rockchip_RK3576_SBC_with_An.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Boardcon_Compact3576_A_feature_rich_Rockchip_RK3576_SBC_with_An.gmi [07:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Boardcon Compact3576 A feature-rich Rockchip RK3576 SBC with Android 14 and Debian 12 support [07:43] TR News (NEW): Firefox Add-Ons Website Revamps Listing Pages https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Firefox_Add_Ons_Website_Revamps_Listing_Pages.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Firefox_Add_Ons_Website_Revamps_Listing_Pages.gmi [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Firefox Add-Ons Website Revamps Listing Pages [07:59] TR News Techrights Another Failed Use Case for Chatbots (LLM): Legal Advice and Analysis https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Another_Failed_Use_Case_for_Chatbots_LLM_Legal_Advice_and_Analy.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Another_Failed_Use_Case_for_Chatbots_LLM_Legal_Advice_and_Analy.gmi [07:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Another Failed Use Case for Chatbots (LLM): Legal Advice and Analysis ● Jul 29 [08:13] TR News Techrights Yes, Microsoft is the Problem https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Yes_Microsoft_is_the_Problem.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Yes_Microsoft_is_the_Problem.gmi [08:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Yes, Microsoft is the Problem [08:16] TR News (NEW): Testing New Linux Kernels on Ubuntu is About to Get Easier https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Testing_New_Linux_Kernels_on_Ubuntu_is_About_to_Get_Easier.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Testing_New_Linux_Kernels_on_Ubuntu_is_About_to_Get_Easier.gmi [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Testing New Linux Kernels on Ubuntu is About to Get Easier [08:21] TR News (NEW): My 5 favorite Linux distros for home office desktops - and I've tried them all https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/My_5_favorite_Linux_distros_for_home_office_desktops_and_I_ve_t.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/My_5_favorite_Linux_distros_for_home_office_desktops_and_I_ve_t.gmi [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines My 5 favorite Linux distros for home office desktops - and I've tried them all [08:22] TR News More Microsoft layoffs https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/are-more-job-cuts-coming-is-he-feeling-guilty-about-or-microsoft-employees-react-to-ceo-satya-nadellas-memo/articleshow/122926472.cms [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Microsoft employees react to CEO Satya Nadella's memo: Are more job cuts coming? Is he feeling guilty about... or... - The Times of India [08:23] TR News Obvious lie https://www.cfodive.com/news/microsoft-says-h1-b-visas-layoffs-unrelated-immigration/754255/ see http://techrights.org/n/2025/07/25/A_Nadella_Memo_Distracts_From_Microsoft_s_Cheapening_Of_the_Wor.shtml [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cfodive.com | Microsoft says H-1B visas, layoffs in no way related | CFO Dive [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights A Nadella Memo Distracts From Microsoft's Cheapening Of the Workforce [08:23] TR News Microsoft MSN hours ago: "JD Vance torches Microsoft for axing US jobs while doubling down on H-1B visas" [08:31] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Android_Leftovers.gmi [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [08:38] TR News Techrights It's About the Cost of Workers, Not the Fictional Skills Shortage (That Does Not Exist, the Media Spreads False and Sometimes Self-Fulfilling Narratives) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/It_s_About_the_Cost_of_Workers_Not_the_Fictional_Skills_Shortag.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/It_s_About_the_Cost_of_Workers_Not_the_Fictional_Skills_Shortag.gmi [08:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights It's About the Cost of Workers, Not the Fictional Skills Shortage (That Does Not Exist, the Media Spreads False and Sometimes Self-Fulfilling Narratives) ● Jul 29 [09:06] TR News Techrights They Try to Tell Us the Free Software Foundation Inc is Dying, But Its Revenue Doubled Since the Dot-Com Bubble Burst https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/They_Try_to_Tell_Us_the_Free_Software_Foundation_Inc_is_Dying_B.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/They_Try_to_Tell_Us_the_Free_Software_Foundation_Inc_is_Dying_B.gmi [09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights They Try to Tell Us the Free Software Foundation Inc is Dying, But Its Revenue Doubled Since the Dot-Com Bubble Burst [09:38] TR News Techrights We Cover Topics Other Sites Are Too Afraid to Cover (Even When They Know the Facts) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/We_Cover_Topics_Other_Sites_Are_Too_Afraid_to_Cover_Even_When_T.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/We_Cover_Topics_Other_Sites_Are_Too_Afraid_to_Cover_Even_When_T.gmi [09:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights We Cover Topics Other Sites Are Too Afraid to Cover (Even When They Know the Facts) ● Jul 29 [10:11] TR News Techrights Cash Machines (ATMs) Make Mistakes and They're Proprietary Software https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Cash_Machines_ATMs_Make_Mistakes_and_They_re_Proprietary_Softwa.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Cash_Machines_ATMs_Make_Mistakes_and_They_re_Proprietary_Softwa.gmi [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Cash Machines (ATMs) Make Mistakes and They're Proprietary Software [10:26] TR News Techrights Someone Should Remind Microsoft Lunduke That Microsoft Hires Many Sexual Criminals and Pedophiles as Well https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Someone_Should_Remind_Microsoft_Lunduke_That_Microsoft_Hires_Ma.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Someone_Should_Remind_Microsoft_Lunduke_That_Microsoft_Hires_Ma.gmi [10:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Someone Should Remind Microsoft Lunduke That Microsoft Hires Many Sexual Criminals and Pedophiles as Well [10:43] TR News This mailing list died the moment Sirius Open Source fraud was aired to it https://mailman.lug.org.uk/pipermail/linuxjobs/ [10:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mailman.lug.org.uk | The linuxjobs Archives [10:45] TR News [Old] Since when are six-year-old comments by Torvalds newsworthy? https://itwire.com/opinion-and-analysis-sp-481/open-sauce/since-when-are-six-year-old-comments-by-torvalds-newsworthy.html [10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iTWire - Since when are six-year-old comments by Torvalds newsworthy? [10:45] TR News He stopped reporting last summer https://itwire.com/journalist/sam-varghese.html [10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iTWire - Sam Varghese [10:47] TR News Mozilla still fails to pitch itself as caring about privacy: "For marketers, understanding how a campaign performed shouldnt come at the cost of ceding proprietary data" https://blog.mozilla.org/en/advertising/anonym/taimi/ | Source: Mozilla [10:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Lightning performance, protecting PII: Taimis privacy-first TikTok campaign [10:49] TR News "in collaboration with Seeed Studio" https://linuxgizmos.com/cm5-minima-carrier-board-for-raspberry-pi-cm5-features-m-2-m-key-slot/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [10:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/cm5-minima-carrier-board-for-raspberry-pi-cm5-features-m-2-m-key-slot/ ) [10:49] TR News "In this guide, youll learn how to install dig and nslookup on major Linux distributions, how to use both tools effectively" https://www.tecmint.com/install-dig-and-nslookup-in-linux/ | Source: TecMint [10:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | How to Install and Use dig and nslookup on Linux [10:50] TR News "The below featured highlights listed on the communitys blog feed aggregator from July 21 to 27." https://news.opensuse.org/2025/07/28/planet-roundup/ | Source: OpenSUSE [10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Planet News Roundup - openSUSE News [10:53] TR News Kubernetes v1.34 Sneak Peek https://kubernetes.io/blog/2025/07/28/kubernetes-v1-34-sneak-peek/ [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Kubernetes v1.34 Sneak Peek | Kubernetes [10:54] TR News Firefox Nightly: Copy Link to Highlight in Nightly These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 185 https://blog.nightly.mozilla.org/2025/07/28/copy-link-to-highlight-in-nightly-these-weeks-in-firefox-issue-185/ [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.nightly.mozilla.org | Copy Link to Highlight in Nightly These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 185 Firefox Nightly News ● Jul 29 [11:00] TR News Hundreds of registered data brokers ignore user requests around personal data https://cyberscoop.com/data-brokers-california-ccpa-non-compliance-privacy/ [11:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hundreds of registered data brokers ignore user requests around personal data | CyberScoop [11:00] TR News "It shows some common commands (not too many to make it easy to follow), the advantages of the idea of pipelining" https://journal.bsd.cafe/2025/07/28/the-bard-and-the-shell/ | Source: The BSD Cafe Journal [11:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-journal.bsd.cafe | The Bard and The Shell The BSD Cafe Journal [11:01] TR News "Whether youre building a drone from scratch or experimenting with a simulator, Python gives you access to powerful open-source libraries and APIs to control your drones behavior programmatically." https://www.thedronegirl.com/2025/07/28/program-drone-python/ | Source: The Drone Girl [11:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.thedronegirl.com/2025/07/28/program-drone-python/ ) [11:01] TR News "Argparse is the standard Python module for handling arguments to command line programs, and because for small programs" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/python/ArgparseVariableArgumentCount | Source: University of Toronto [11:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [11:01] TR News "Unfortunately, Python is a different beast. Much has been said about the absolute state of Python packaging, and while this will be pertinent soon, lets just keep it aside and try to get it to work. Which is, by my criteria: [...]" https://crescentro.se/posts/python-nixos/ | Source: Ivan [11:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Python and NixOS: A match made in hell // crescentro.se [11:02] TR News "Most people would have trouble knowing or calculating a timestamp. Because of that, it would be very challenging to use a timestamp in your Python scripts or applications." https://thenewstack.io/python-introduction-to-timestamps-and-time-strings/ | Source: The New Stack [11:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Python: Introduction to Timestamps and Time Strings - The New Stack [11:02] TR News "The basic behavior: coverage finds lines in your source files that match the regexes. These lines are excluded from measurement, that is, its OK if they arent executed." https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202507/coveragepy_regex_pragmas.html | Source: Ned Batchelder [11:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nedbatchelder.com | Coverage.py regex pragmas | Ned Batchelder [11:03] TR News "However, heres something you dont often see mentioned: a massive chunk of that varietyapproximately 80% or morecomes from a particular corner of the Linux world." https://linuxiac.com/when-passion-is-not-enough-small-linux-projects-big-problems/ | Source: Linuxiac [11:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | When Passion Isnt Enough: Small Linux Projects, Big Problems [11:03] TR News "In my previous assembler posts, I've discussed improvements on expression resolving and relocation generation." https://maskray.me/blog/2025-07-27-llvm-integrated-assembler-engineering-better-fragments | Source: MaskRay [11:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-maskray.me | LLVM integrated assembler: Engineering better fragments | MaskRay [11:08] TR News "The YouTube element sets Open Sauce apart from other festivals." https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/inside-open-sauce-a-science-festival-for-makers-with-over-500-projects-on-display | Source: Tom's Hardware [11:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Inside Open Sauce, a science festival for makers, with over 500 projects on display | Tom's Hardware [11:08] TR News "The recent 2025 Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Lillestrm, Norway, and the WSIS+20 High-Level Event in Geneva were important milestones in global digital cooperation." https://blog.apnic.net/2025/07/28/strengthening-internet-governance-through-community-collaboration/ | Source: APNIC [11:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Strengthening Internet governance through community collaboration | APNIC Blog [11:08] TR News "Writing efficient R code is key to handling large datasets, reducing runtimes, and making your workflows more scalable." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/07/efficient-r-how-to-write-faster-code-workshop/ | Source: Rlang [11:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Efficient R How to write faster code workshop | R-bloggers [11:10] TR News "A researcher discovered in May that the plugin is affected by a serious broken access control issue allowing any registered user, including subscribers, to gain access to sensitive data." https://www.securityweek.com/flaw-allowing-website-takeover-found-in-wordpress-plugin-with-400k-installations/ | Source: Security Week [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/flaw-allowing-website-takeover-found-in-wordpress-plugin-with-400k-installations/ ) [11:10] TR News "I love 11ty but it was becoming clear that for my site in particular I was hitting a bit of a wall. The backend for my site has and continues to work well." https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/this-site-runs-on-laravel | Source: Cory Dransfeldt [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.coryd.dev | This site runs on Laravel Cory Dransfeldt [11:11] TR News LLM slop: "OBS Studio, a widely-adopted free and open-source streaming and recording software" https://linuxiac.com/obs-studio-31-1-2-fixes-linux-capture-issues/ | Source: Linuxiac [11:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | OBS Studio 31.1.2 Fixes Linux Capture Issues [11:13] TR News "The latest figures from analyst house Canalys show that the number of smartphones Apple assembled in China dropped" https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/28/smartphone_china_india/ | Source: The Register UK [11:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | India, not China, manufactures most US smartphones now The Register [11:14] TR News "And then we did it." https://nexy.blog/2025/07/27/how-i-hacked-my-washing-machine/ | [11:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nexy.blog | How I hacked my washing machine - Nex's Blog [11:16] TR News "How to draw a kawaii kitten with HTML and CSS, and animate it to make the cartoon cuter. With a video to show the process." https://alvaromontoro.com/blog/68080/css-art-drawing-a-black-cat | Source: Alvaro Montoro [11:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alvaromontoro.com | Drawing with CSS: Black Cat [11:17] TR News "This article will be the last of a series that went beyond my expectations in about every regard." https://eerielinux.wordpress.com/2025/07/28/installing-bsd-in-2025-part-5-bonus-a-look-beyond-our-teacup/ | Source: Eerie Linux [11:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eerielinux.wordpress.com | Installing *BSD in 2025 part 5 Bonus: A look beyond our teacup eerielinux [11:18] TR News "A quick look at this release reveals that most patches are small fixes, primarily targeting drivers and file systems" https://linuxiac.com/linux-kernel-6-16-released-this-is-whats-new/ | Source: Linuxiac [11:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Linux Kernel 6.16 Released, This Is Whats New [11:19] TR News "C programming" https://machaddr.com/blog/articles/2025-07-28-linux-c-vs-rust/ | [11:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-machaddr.com | Why the Linux Kernel Should Stick With C [11:20] TR News MetaCPAN's Traffic Crisis: An Eventual Success Story https://www.perl.com/article/metacpan-traffic-crisis/ [11:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.perl.com | MetaCPAN's Traffic Crisis: An Eventual Success Story [11:22] TR News "Technology is a way of not experiencing the world" [11:23] TR News Integrate Red Bait build of Trustee with the External Secrets Operator https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/07/28/integrate-red-hat-build-trustee-external-secrets-operator [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/07/28/integrate-red-hat-build-trustee-external-secrets-operator ) [11:24] TR News DietPi 9.15 is out https://distrowatch.com/dietpi [11:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/dietpi ) [11:24] TR News HeliumOS 10 is out https://distrowatch.com/heliumos [11:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/heliumos ) [11:25] TR News Testing New Linux Kernels on Ubuntu is About to Get Easier https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/ubuntu-development-interim-kernel-updates [11:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Testing New Linux Kernels on Ubuntu is About to Get Easier - OMG! Ubuntu [11:28] TR News Linux 6.16 Released with OpenVPN Speed Boost, 5-Level Paging + More https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/linux-6-16-released-openvpn-speed-boost-5-level-paging [11:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Linux 6.16 Released with OpenVPN Speed Boost, 5-Level Paging + More - OMG! Ubuntu [11:30] TR News Christian Hergert: Week 30 Status https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2025/07/28/week-30-status/ [11:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | Week 30 Status Happenings in GNOME [11:32] TR News Audacious 4.5 Open-Source Audio Player Adds Playback History Plugin, Winamp 2.9 Skin https://9to5linux.com/audacious-4-5-open-source-audio-player-adds-playback-history-plugin-winamp-2-9-skin [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Audacious 4.5 Open-Source Audio Player Adds Playback History Plugin, Winamp 2.9 Skin - 9to5Linux [11:32] TR News Linux Kernel 6.16 Officially Released, This Is Whats New https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-6-16-officially-released-this-is-whats-new [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Kernel 6.16 Officially Released, This Is What's New - 9to5Linux [11:32] TR News GNU Linux-Libre 6.16 Kernel Is Now Available for Software Freedom Lovers https://9to5linux.com/gnu-linux-libre-6-16-kernel-is-now-available-for-software-freedom-lovers [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GNU Linux-Libre 6.16 Kernel Is Now Available for Software Freedom Lovers - 9to5Linux [11:34] TR News Boardcon Compact3576 A feature-rich Rockchip RK3576 SBC with Android 14 and Debian 12 support https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/29/boardcon-compact3576-a-feature-rich-rockchip-rk3576-sbc-with-android-14-and-debian-12-support/ [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Boardcon Compact3576 - A feature-rich Rockchip RK3576 SBC with Android 14 and Debian 12 support - CNX Software [11:36] TR News "Richard Stallman presents the moral reasoning for why we don't boycott companies for being users of computing methods that treat their users unjustly." https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10793 [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-savannah.gnu.org | www.gnu.org - News [Savannah] [11:37] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Shortens Cease-Fire Deadline To 10-12 Days For Putin Amid Frustration Over Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/president-donald-trump-russia-ukraine-war-statement-scotland-peace-starmer/33486021.html [11:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Trump Shortens Cease-Fire Deadline To 10-12 Days For Putin Amid Frustration Over Ukraine [11:38] TR News Europe is not ready for the Russian threat. At least it now has a plan. https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/inflection-points/europe-is-not-ready-for-the-russian-threat-at-least-it-now-has-a-plan/ [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Europe is not ready for the Russian threat. At least it now has a plan. - Atlantic Council [11:41] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Administration Live Updates: President Moves Up Deadline for Putin to End Ukraine War https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/07/28/us/trump-news [11:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/07/28/us/trump-news ) [11:41] TR News "no longer interested in speaking with Putin" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/trump-says-he-s-no-longer-interested-in-speaking-with-putin | Source: Meduza [11:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Trump says hes no longer interested in speaking with Putin Meduza [11:41] TR News "Russian governor delivers rare blunt warning to Putin on soaring housing prices and plunging construction rates" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/russian-governor-delivers-rare-blunt-warning-to-putin-on-soaring-housing-prices-and-plunging-construction-rates | Source: Meduza [11:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian governor delivers rare blunt warning to Putin on soaring housing prices and plunging construction rates Meduza [11:42] TR News "Weve often thought that it must be harder than ever to learn about computers." https://hackaday.com/2025/07/28/learn-computing-head-for-montana/ | Source: Hackaday [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Learn Computing? Head For MonTana! | Hackaday [11:42] TR News Cyberattack On Russian Airline Aeroflot Causes the Cancellation of More Than 100 Flights https://www.securityweek.com/cyberattack-on-russian-airline-aeroflot-causes-the-cancellation-of-more-than-100-flights/ [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/cyberattack-on-russian-airline-aeroflot-causes-the-cancellation-of-more-than-100-flights/ ) [11:43] TR News Russia: Numerous flights cancelled after massive cyberattack https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-russia-numerous-flights-cancelled-after-massive-cyberattack [11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-russia-numerous-flights-cancelled-after-massive-cyberattack ) [11:43] TR News Ukraine dispatch: after Turkey peace talks, Russia resumes mass bombings of Ukraine https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/ukraine-dispatch-after-turkey-peace-talks-russia-resumes-mass-bombings-of-ukraine/ [11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Ukraine dispatch: after Turkey peace talks, Russia resumes mass bombings of Ukraine - JURIST - News [11:43] TR News Lithuania pledges 30m for European plan to buy Patriot systems for Ukraine https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2626168/lithuania-pledges-eur30m-for-european-plan-to-buy-patriot-systems-for-ukraine [11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania pledges 30m for European plan to buy Patriot systems for Ukraine - LRT [11:43] TR News Russian Air Attack Injures 5 In Kyiv As Alert Sounds For Eastern Of Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/33485580.html [11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russian Air Attack Injures 5 In Kyiv As Alert Sounds For Eastern Of Ukraine [11:44] TR News Upturns and U-turns in Ukraine https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2025/0728/Upturns-and-U-turns-in-Ukraine [11:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Upturns and U-turns in Ukraine - CSMonitor.com [11:44] TR News Vance Embraces Role of Loyal Convicted Felon Warrior, Shifting Away From Past Stances https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/us/politics/vance-trump-ukraine-epstein.html [11:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/us/politics/vance-trump-ukraine-epstein.html ) [11:45] TR News Pro-Ukrainian Hackers Claim Cyberattack as Aeroflot Grounds Flights https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/europe/aeroflot-hackers-ukraine.html [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/europe/aeroflot-hackers-ukraine.html ) [11:45] TR News Europe, Worried by Other Global Crises, Agrees to Convicted Felons Trade Deal https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/europe/europe-trade-deal-trump.html [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/europe/europe-trade-deal-trump.html ) [11:45] TR News Russia Counters Ukrainian Drones by Turning Off Russians Mobile Internet https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/europe/russia-internet-blackouts-drones.html [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/europe/russia-internet-blackouts-drones.html ) [11:46] TR News "Thrown to the wolves" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/28/thrown-to-the-wolves | Source: Meduza [11:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Thrown to the wolves How a Texas man moved his family to Russia to escape DEI and ended up on the front lines in Ukraine Meduza [11:46] TR News "Ukrainian and Belarusian hackers claim responsibility for IT outage that disrupted over 100 flights in Russia" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/28/completely-compromised | Source: Meduza [11:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Completely compromised Ukrainian and Belarusian hackers claim responsibility for IT outage that disrupted over 100 flights in Russia Meduza [11:46] TR News "Court replaces prison term with fine for Russian soldier who spoke about Ukraines military gains" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/court-replaces-prison-term-with-fine-for-russian-soldier-who-spoke-about-ukraine-s-military-gains | Source: Meduza [11:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Court replaces prison term with fine for Russian soldier who spoke about Ukraines military gains Meduza [11:47] TR News Russias record war on connectivity https://www.accessnow.org/russias-record-war-on-connectivity/ [11:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.accessnow.org | Internet shutdowns in Russia hit new record [11:48] TR News REPLAY: Convicted Felon says Gaza ceasefire 'possible' amid Starmer talks https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-replay-trump-says-gaza-ceasefire-possible-amid-starmer-talks [11:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-replay-trump-says-gaza-ceasefire-possible-amid-starmer-talks ) [11:49] TR News How To Install DBeaver on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-dbeaver-almalinux-10/ [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install DBeaver on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [11:49] TR News How To Install KDE ISO Image Writer on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-kde-iso-image-writer-ubuntu-24-04/ [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install KDE ISO Image Writer on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot [11:50] TR News How To Install AMD Radeon Driver on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-amd-radeon-driver-almalinux-10/ [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install AMD Radeon Driver on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [11:50] TR News How To Install LocalSend on Manjaro https://idroot.us/install-localsend-manjaro/ [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install LocalSend on Manjaro - idroot [11:51] TR News How To Install Tasksel on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-tasksel-ubuntu-24-04/ [11:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Tasksel on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot [11:51] TR News GNU/Linux how to install arch (with btrfs and without frustration) + minimalistic latest MATE Desktop https://dwaves.de/2025/07/28/gnu-linux-how-to-install-arch-with-btrfs-and-without-frustration-minimalistic-latest-mate-desktop/ [11:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- GNU Linux how to install arch (with btrfs and without frustration) + minimalistic latest MATE Desktop | dwaves.de [11:52] TR News Firefox Add-on Reviews: Translate the web easily with a browser extension https://addons.mozilla.org/blog/translate-the-web-easily-with-a-browser-extension/ [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-addons.mozilla.org | Translate the web easily with a browser extension - Firefox Add-ons Blog [11:53] TR News How To Install Shotcut on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-shotcut-fedora-42/ [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Shotcut on Fedora 42 - idroot [11:53] TR News How To Install Krita on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-krita-almalinux-10/ [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Krita on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [11:54] TR News How To Install FreeCAD on Manjaro https://idroot.us/install-freecad-manjaro/ [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install FreeCAD on Manjaro - idroot [11:54] TR News How To Install KRdp on Manjaro https://idroot.us/install-krdp-manjaro/ [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install KRdp on Manjaro - idroot [11:55] TR News Andreas Schneider: How to print ABS/ASA with a Prusa Core One https://blog.cryptomilk.org/2025/07/28/how-to-print-abs-asa-with-a-prusa-core-one/ [11:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.cryptomilk.org | How to print ABS/ASA with a Prusa Core One Andreas Schneider [11:56] TR News Firefox Add-on Reviews: Top anti-tracking extensions https://addons.mozilla.org/blog/top-anti-tracking-extensions/ [11:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-addons.mozilla.org | Top anti-tracking extensions - Firefox Add-ons Blog [11:57] TR News Mozilla WTH? https://addons.mozilla.org/blog/reddit-revolutionized-use-a-browser-extension-to-enhance-your-favorite-forum/ [11:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-addons.mozilla.org | Reddit revolutionizeduse a browser extension to enhance your favorite forum - Firefox Add-ons Blog [11:58] TR News "Destructive Testing Of ABS And Carbon Fiber Nylon Parts" https://hackaday.com/2025/07/28/destructive-testing-of-abs-and-carbon-fiber-nylon-parts/ | Source: Hackaday [11:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Destructive Testing Of ABS And Carbon Fiber Nylon Parts | Hackaday ● Jul 29 [12:01] TR News The 6.16 kernel is out https://lwn.net/Articles/1031534/ [12:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The 6.16 kernel is out [LWN.net] [12:03] TR News Help for OpenPrinting needed https://lwn.net/Articles/1031701/ [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Help for OpenPrinting needed [LWN.net] [12:06] TR News IBM pushing lock-down https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/07/28/confidential-virtual-machines-vs-vms-latency-analysis [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/07/28/confidential-virtual-machines-vs-vms-latency-analysis ) [12:06] TR News Lithuanian lawmakers propose barring dual Russian citizens from political organisations https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2626334/lithuanian-lawmakers-propose-barring-dual-russian-citizens-from-political-organisations [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian lawmakers propose barring dual Russian citizens from political organisations - LRT [12:08] TR News "prompting delays and cancellations" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/russia-s-largest-airline-hit-by-system-outage-prompting-delays-and-cancellations | Source: Meduza [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russias largest airline hit by system outage, prompting delays and cancellations Meduza [12:08] TR News "Russia launches direct flights between Moscow and Pyongyang" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/russia-launches-direct-flights-between-moscow-and-pyongyang | Source: Meduza [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russia launches direct flights between Moscow and Pyongyang Meduza [12:08] TR News "Every inspection finds violations" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/28/every-inspection-finds-violations | Source: Meduza [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Every inspection finds violations What a deadly passenger plane crash in Russias Far East reveals about the state of the countrys aviation industry Meduza [12:09] TR News Lithuania to deploy extra troops to monitor border following airspace breach https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2626256/lithuania-to-deploy-extra-troops-to-monitor-border-following-airspace-breach [12:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania to deploy extra troops to monitor border following airspace breach - LRT [12:09] TR News "crossing into Lithuania from Belarus" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/drone-spotted-near-vilnius-after-crossing-into-lithuania-from-belarus | Source: Meduza [12:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Drone spotted near Vilnius after crossing into Lithuania from Belarus Meduza [12:09] TR News Drone from Belarus breaches Lithuanian airspace https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2626025/drone-from-belarus-breaches-lithuanian-airspace [12:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Drone from Belarus breaches Lithuanian airspace - LRT [12:10] TR News Copyright Thicket and Hell Toupes Hey Hi (AI) Training Data Solution https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/07/copyright-president-training.html [12:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Copyright Thicket and President Trump's AI Training Data Solution [12:11] TR News "murdering adopted Tajik boy" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/russian-mother-sentenced-to-24-years-for-torturing-murdering-adopted-tajik-boy | Source: Meduza [12:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian mother sentenced to 24 years for torturing, murdering adopted Tajik boy Meduza [12:11] TR News "rumors of lobbying delays" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/russian-lawmakers-deny-imminent-whatsapp-ban-amid-rumors-of-lobbying-delays | Source: Meduza [12:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian lawmakers deny imminent WhatsApp ban amid rumors of lobbying delays Meduza [12:11] TR News "Russia expands ban on gasoline exports amid surging wholesale prices" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/29/russia-expands-ban-on-gasoline-exports-amid-surging-domestic-demand | Source: Meduza [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Resolving timed out after 10000 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/29/russia-expands-ban-on-gasoline-exports-amid-surging-domestic-demand ) [12:13] TR News What BS https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-age-of-non-woke-open-source-is [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | The Age of Non-Woke Open Source is Beginning [12:13] TR News Microsoftlunduke is trying to make it about his toxic politics, distracting from the TECHNICAL aspects https://lunduke.substack.com/p/open-source-political-protest-forks [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Open Source Political Protest Forks Thriving [12:15] TR News How Tom Lehrer Escaped the Transience of Satire https://www.newyorker.com/culture/postscript/how-tom-lehrer-escaped-the-transience-of-satire [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | How Tom Lehrer Escaped the Transience of Satire | The New Yorker [12:16] TR News How to Make Websites That Will Require Lots of Your Time and Energy https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/how-to-make-websites-that-require-lots-of-time-and-energy/ [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | How to Make Websites That Will Require Lots of Your Time and Energy - Jim Nielsens Blog [12:25] TR News "For people who have Corsair hardware, the OpenLinkHub project might be one you need to take a look at to help you manage it all including iCUE LINK Hub." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/openlinkhub-is-an-open-source-interface-to-manage-icue-link-hub-and-various-corsair-devices-on-linux/ [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenLinkHub is an open source interface to manage iCUE LINK Hub and various Corsair devices on Linux | GamingOnLinux [12:42] TR News Techrights Slopwatch: Linuxconfig.org, Linuxsecurity.com, Fagioli, The Register https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Slopwatch_Linuxconfig_org_Linuxsecurity_com_Fagioli_The_Registe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Slopwatch_Linuxconfig_org_Linuxsecurity_com_Fagioli_The_Registe.gmi [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopwatch: Linuxconfig.org, Linuxsecurity.com, Fagioli, The Register [12:45] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/today_s_howtos.gmi [12:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [12:47] TR News (NEW): Kernel Space: Linux Kernel Should Stick With C and a Look at OpenLinkHub https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Kernel_Space_Linux_Kernel_Should_Stick_With_C_and_a_Look_at_Ope.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Kernel_Space_Linux_Kernel_Should_Stick_With_C_and_a_Look_at_Ope.gmi [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kernel Space: Linux Kernel Should Stick With C and a Look at OpenLinkHub [12:47] TR News (NEW): Mozilla Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Mozilla_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Mozilla_Leftovers.gmi [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla Leftovers [12:50] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [12:55] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/today_s_leftovers.gmi [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [12:59] TR News Techrights Links 29/07/2025: Data Brokers Gone Wrong/Rogue and "Copyright Thicket" https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Links_29_07_2025_Data_Brokers_Gone_Wrong_Rogue_and_Copyright_Th.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Links_29_07_2025_Data_Brokers_Gone_Wrong_Rogue_and_Copyright_Th.gmi [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 29/07/2025: Data Brokers Gone Wrong/Rogue and "Copyright Thicket" ● Jul 29 [13:00] TR News "I'm a bit stuck with bootloaders. Since UEFI came along, it looks like you just need a file in the right directory called BOOT.X64 at the bare minimum to get something running. I need to install GRUB. Why do I need to do command-line-fu? Can I not just drop a binary into the right subdir and a .conf file?" https://soylentnews.org/~turgid/journal/19612 [13:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Journal of turgid (4318) [13:16] TR News asuka Gemini browser https://www.linuxlinks.com/asuka-gemini-browser/ [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-asuka - Gemini browser - LinuxLinks [13:16] TR News Installing BSD in 2025 part 5 Bonus: A look beyond our teacup https://eerielinux.wordpress.com/2025/07/28/installing-bsd-in-2025-part-5-bonus-a-look-beyond-our-teacup/ [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eerielinux.wordpress.com | Installing *BSD in 2025 part 5 Bonus: A look beyond our teacup eerielinux [13:17] TR News Researchers flag flaw in Googles Hey Hi (AI) coding assistant that allowed for silent code exfiltration https://cyberscoop.com/google-gemini-cli-prompt-injection-arbitrary-code-execution/ [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Researchers flag flaw in Googles AI coding assistant that allowed for silent code exfiltration | CyberScoop [13:18] TR News Firefox Add-on Reviews: Tweak TwitchBetterTTV and other extensions for Twitch customization https://addons.mozilla.org/blog/tweak-twitch-betterttv-and-other-extensions-for-twitch-customization/ [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-addons.mozilla.org | Tweak TwitchBetterTTV and other extensions for Twitch customization - Firefox Add-ons Blog [13:22] TR News ESP32-C3 based IR remote hub offers touch sensor, haptic feedback, 360 coverage https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/28/esp32-c3-based-ir-remote-hub-offers-touch-sensor-haptic-feedback-360-coverage/ [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | ESP32-C3 based IR remote hub offers touch sensor, haptic feedback, 360 coverage - CNX Software [13:23] TR News France court overturns arrest warrant against former Syria president Bashar Al-Assad https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/france-court-overturns-arrest-warrant-against-former-syria-president-bashar-al-assad/ [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | France court overturns arrest warrant against former Syria president Bashar Al-Assad - JURIST - News [13:23] TR News Parasitic Sharepoint Exploits, (Mon, Jul 28th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32148 [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Parasitic Sharepoint Exploits - SANS Internet Storm Center [13:23] TR News Hong Kong slams countries over smears against bounties targeting overseas activists https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/28/hong-kong-slams-countries-over-smears-against-bounties-targeting-overseas-activists/ [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK slams countries over smears against bounties targeting overseas activists [13:24] TR News Shaolins C.E.O. Monk Accused of Embezzlement, Affairs With Women https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/shaolin-monk-embezzlement-women.html [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/shaolin-monk-embezzlement-women.html ) [13:25] TR News 3 democrats released after serving jail terms in Hong Kongs largest nat. security trial https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/28/3-democrats-released-after-serving-jail-terms-in-hong-kongs-largest-nat-security-trial/ [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | 3 democrats freed after serving jail terms in HK's largest nat. sec trial [13:25] TR News Call for commemoration to Welsh journalist Gareth Jones who uncovered Holodomor famine https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/call-for-commemoration-to-welsh-journalist-gareth-jones-who-uncovered-holodomor-famine/ [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Call for commemoration to Welsh journalist Gareth Jones who uncovered Holodomor famine - Press Gazette [13:25] TR News Chinese scientists tout infinitely recyclable 3D printer resin can be broken down at the molecular level using a thermally reversible photo-click reaction https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/chinese-scientists-develop-infinitely-recyclable-3d-printer-resin-can-be-broken-down-at-the-molecular-level-using-a-thermally-reversible-photo-click-reaction [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Chinese scientists tout infinitely recyclable 3D printer resin can be broken down at the molecular level using a thermally reversible photo-click reaction | Tom's Hardware [13:26] TR News Freelance photographers near KL twin towers facing backlash for harassment https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/freelance-photographers-near-kl-twin-towers-facing-backlash-for-harassment [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Freelance photographers near KL twin towers facing backlash for harassment | The Straits Times [13:27] TR News That Time Tom Lehrer Pranked the NSA https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/07/that-time-tom-lehrer-pranked-the-nsa.html [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-That Time Tom Lehrer Pranked the NSA - Schneier on Security [13:27] TR News LWN is back https://lwn.net/Articles/1031536/ [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-LWN is back [LWN.net] [13:28] TR News Microsoft Behaving Like It's Running Out of Money to Pay Salaries https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Microsoft_Behaving_Like_It_s_Running_Out_of_Money_to_Pay_Salari.shtml [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Behaving Like It's Running Out of Money to Pay Salaries [13:28] TR News Expect More Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Layoffs https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Expect_More_Microsoft_Layoffs.shtml [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Expect More Microsoft Layoffs [13:32] TR News Pushers of systemd Rewrite History (Richard Stallman Said UNIX "Was Portable and Seemed Fairly Clean") https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/27/Pushers_of_systemd_Rewrite_History_Richard_Stallman_Said_UNIX_W.shtml [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Pushers of systemd Rewrite History (Richard Stallman Said UNIX "Was Portable and Seemed Fairly Clean") [13:32] TR News Hacking revelations at Vatican Jubilee of Digital Missionaries https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Hacking_revelations_at_Vatican_Jubilee_of_Digital_Missionaries.shtml [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Hacking revelations at Vatican Jubilee of Digital Missionaries [13:32] TR News The Register MS/The Register US https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/The_Register_MS_The_Register_US.shtml [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS/The Register US [13:33] TR News Microsoft Turns News Sites Into Spamfarms https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Microsoft_Turns_News_Sites_Into_Spamfarms.shtml [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Turns News Sites Into Spamfarms [13:33] TR News LWN Has Been Down for a Long Time, Another Casualty of LLM Bots? https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/LWN_Has_Been_Down_for_a_Long_Time_Another_Casualty_of_LLM_Bots.shtml [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights LWN Has Been Down for a Long Time, Another Casualty of LLM Bots? [13:33] TR News LWN Downtime Due to Linode, Not LLM Bots https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/LWN_Downtime_Due_to_Linode_Not_LLM_Bots.shtml [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights LWN Downtime Due to Linode, Not LLM Bots [13:35] TR News Richard Stallman is Usually Right Because He Thinks "Outside the Box" (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Richard_Stallman_is_Usually_Right_Because_He_Thinks_Outside_the.shtml [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Richard Stallman is Usually Right Because He Thinks "Outside the Box" [13:35] TR News Nonfree Software in My Bank, by Richard Stallman (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Nonfree_Software_in_My_Bank_by_Richard_Stallman.shtml [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Nonfree Software in My Bank, by Richard Stallman [13:39] TR News Israel detains 21 international activists following interception of Gaza-bound aid vessel https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/israel-detains-21-international-activists-following-interception-of-gaza-bound-aid-vessel/ [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Israel detains 21 international activists following interception of Gaza-bound aid vessel - JURIST - News [13:40] TR News Truce between Cambodia and Thailand secured under Asean chair Malaysia, but can it hold? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/truce-between-cambodia-and-thailand-secured-under-asean-chair-malaysia-but-can-it-hold [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Truce between Cambodia and Thailand secured under Asean chair Malaysia, but can it hold? | The Straits Times [13:40] TR News No Tax on Tips Is an Industry Plant https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/04/no-tax-on-tips-is-an-industry-plant [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | No Tax on Tips Is an Industry Plant | The New Yorker [13:41] TR News Microsofts software licensing playbook is a national security risk https://cyberscoop.com/microsoft-software-licensing-national-security/ [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsofts software licensing playbook is a national security risk | CyberScoop [13:42] TR News TTABlog Test: Is TENNISOS Merely Descriptive of Robotic Systems Software Platforms? http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/07/ttablog-test-is-tennisos-merely.html [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlog: TTABlog Test: Is TENNISOS Merely Descriptive of Robotic Systems Software Platforms? [13:43] TR News Anti-clickbait Facebook (Farcebook) page relaunches after Ladbible complaints led to takedown https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/anti-clickbait-facebook-page-relaunches-reports-led-to-takedown/ [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | 'Anti-clickbait' Facebook page relaunches after takedown - Press Gazette [13:43] TR News Pedo apologist and protector "Orban said during a Facebook (Farcebook) livestream" https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-orban-says-trump-ate-eu-chief-for-breakfast-in-trade-talks [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-orban-says-trump-ate-eu-chief-for-breakfast-in-trade-talks ) [13:44] TR News The Great Power Competition: Federal Circuit Reinforces Commerces Anti-China Trade Arsenal https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/07/competition-reinforces-commerces.html [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | The Great Power Competition: Federal Circuit Reinforces Commerce's Anti-China Trade Arsenal [13:45] TR News Scarlett Gately Moore: Request for Financial Support During Job Search https://www.scarlettgatelymoore.dev/request-for-financial-support-during-job-search/ [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scarlettgatelymoore.dev | Request for Financial Support During Job Search Scarlett Gately Moore [13:46] TR News VirCHEW Reality finally lets people gnaw on VR food https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/07/28/virchew-finally-lets-people-gnaw-on-virtual-reality-food/ [13:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | VirCHEW Reality finally lets people gnaw on VR food | Arduino Blog [13:46] TR News We built the security layer MCP always needed https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/07/28/we-built-the-security-layer-mcp-always-needed/ [13:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.trailofbits.com | We built the security layer MCP always needed -The Trail of Bits Blog [13:48] TR News DHS roundup: CISA nominee faces questions, FEMA reform bill unveiled https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2025/07/dhs-roundup-cisa-nominee-faces-questions-fema-reform-bill-unveiled/ [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | DHS roundup: CISA nominee faces questions, FEMA reform bill unveiled ● Jul 29 [14:34] TR News 'Food on table' outweighs health risks for Philippine e-waste dismantlers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/food-on-table-outweighs-health-risks-for-philippine-e-waste-dismantlers [14:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Putting food on table outweighs health risks for Philippine e-waste dismantlers | The Straits Times [14:34] TR News A never-ending nightmare. Federal workers detail mental health toll of government downsizing https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-report/2025/07/a-never-ending-nightmare-federal-workers-detail-mental-health-toll-of-government-downsizing/ [14:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | A never-ending nightmare: Federal workers detail mental health toll of government downsizing [14:35] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Mans Tariffs on Medicines From Europe Stand to Cost Drugmakers Billions https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/health/trump-drug-tariffs-europe.html [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/health/trump-drug-tariffs-europe.html ) [14:54] TR News 'To feed, not to poison': French chefs push back against pesticide law https://www.france24.com/en/france/20250728-feed-not-to-poison-french-chefs-push-back-against-pesticide-law-duplomb [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20250728-feed-not-to-poison-french-chefs-push-back-against-pesticide-law-duplomb ) [14:54] TR News A never-ending nightmare: Federal workers detail mental health toll of government downsizing https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-report/2025/07/a-never-ending-nightmare-federal-workers-detail-mental-health-toll-of-government-downsizing/ [14:55] TR News South Korea in push for US trade deal to offer package including shipbuilding tie-up https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-in-push-for-us-trade-deal-to-offer-package-including-shipbuilding-tie-up [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea in push for US trade deal to offer package including shipbuilding tie-up | The Straits Times [14:55] TR News Woman stabbed in carpark in South Korea, attacker caught by civilians https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/woman-stabbed-in-carpark-in-south-korea-attacker-caught-by-civilians [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Woman stabbed in carpark in South Korea; attacker caught by civilians | The Straits Times [14:56] TR News North Korea Rejects New South Korean Leaders Peace Overtures https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/north-korea-rejects-peace-gestures.html [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/north-korea-rejects-peace-gestures.html ) [14:56] TR News Furore in S. Korea after college art contest asks entrants to depict pilots face before crash https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/furore-in-s-korea-after-college-art-competition-asks-entrants-to-depict-pilots-face-before-crash [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Furore in S. Korea after college art contest asks entrants to depict pilots face before crash | The Straits Times [14:57] TR News Migrant worker in South Korea tied to forklift for giggling, suspect says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/migrant-worker-in-south-korea-tied-to-forklift-for-giggling-suspect-says [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Migrant worker in South Korea tied to forklift for giggling, suspect says | The Straits Times [14:57] TR News Woman caught live-streaming while drink-driving in South Korea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/streamer-in-south-korea-caught-live-on-air-drink-driving [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Woman caught live-streaming while drink-driving in South Korea | The Straits Times [14:57] TR News South Korean police under scrutiny over delayed response in fatal family shooting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-police-under-scrutiny-over-delayed-response-in-fatal-family-shooting [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean police under scrutiny over delayed response in fatal family shooting | The Straits Times [14:59] TR News North Korea says Convicted Felon must accept new nuclear reality https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-says-trump-must-accept-new-nuclear-reality [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea says Trump must accept new nuclear reality | The Straits Times ● Jul 29 [15:00] TR News Mapping a decades worth of hybrid threats targeting South Korea https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/mapping-a-decades-worth-of-hybrid-threats-targeting-south-korea/ [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Mapping a decades worth of hybrid threats targeting South Korea | The Strategist [15:01] TR News Thai army accuses Cambodia of violating truce as clashes resume https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250729-thai-army-cambodia-truce [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250729-thai-army-cambodia-truce ) [15:01] TR News Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Halt Fighting That Has Killed Dozens https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-ceasefire-talks.html [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-ceasefire-talks.html ) [15:01] TR News Thailand, Cambodia begin truce talks as fighting drags on https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thai-cambodian-leaders-set-for-peace-talks-nudged-by-trump [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Thailand, Cambodia begin truce talks as fighting drags on | The Straits Times [15:02] TR News Malaysia considering nationwide vape ban, says its health minister https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-considering-nationwide-vape-ban-says-health-minister [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia considering nationwide vape ban, says its health minister | The Straits Times [15:02] TR News Selangor gas pipeline fire in April not caused by excavation, says Malaysian minister https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-gas-pipeline-fire-not-caused-by-excavation-says-minister [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Selangor gas pipeline fire in April not caused by excavation, says Malaysian minister | The Straits Times [15:02] TR News Cambodia, Thailand agree to immediate and unconditional ceasefire to de-escalate border row https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thailand-cambodia-agree-to-immediate-and-unconditional-ceasefire-to-de-escalate-border-row [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Cambodia, Thailand agree to immediate and unconditional ceasefire to de-escalate border row | The Straits Times [15:03] TR News Truce takes effect in Cambodia, Thailand border dispute https://rfa.org/english/cambodia/2025/07/28/cambodia-thailand-ceasefire-malaysia/ [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Truce takes effect in Cambodia, Thailand border dispute Radio Free Asia [15:03] TR News Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire to end deadly border row https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-thailand-and-cambodia-agree-to-ceasefire-to-end-deadly-border-row [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-thailand-and-cambodia-agree-to-ceasefire-to-end-deadly-border-row ) [15:04] TR News U.S. and China Meet as Trade Truce Nears Expiration https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/business/us-china-trade-tariffs-talks.html [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/business/us-china-trade-tariffs-talks.html ) [15:04] TR News Heavy Rain and Flooding in China Kill at Least 30 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/china-rain-beijing-deaths.html [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/china-rain-beijing-deaths.html ) [15:04] TR News This was supposed to be the year China started catching up with SpaceX https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/this-was-supposed-to-be-the-year-china-started-catching-up-with-spacex [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | This was supposed to be the year China started catching up with SpaceX | The Straits Times [15:06] TR News The upside of uploading videos of oneself to YouTube is that it leads to a censorship AND self-censorship regime. [15:06] TR News (downside rather) [15:07] TR News Intense rain lashes China, swelling waterways and rivers; landslide kills four https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/rains-intensify-around-beijing-4000-evacuated [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Intense rain lashes China, swelling waterways and rivers; landslide kills four | The Straits Times [15:08] TR News US, China to launch new talks on tariff truce extension, easing path for Convicted Felon-Xi meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-china-to-launch-new-talks-on-tariff-truce-extension-easing-path-for-trump-xi-meeting [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | US, China to launch new talks on tariff truce extension, easing path for Trump-Xi meeting | The Straits Times [15:08] TR News China opposes Czech presidents visit to Dalai Lama https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-opposes-czech-presidents-visit-to-dalai-lama [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China opposes Czech presidents visit to Dalai Lama | The Straits Times [15:08] TR News Head of Chinas Shaolin Temple to be removed over embezzlement claims https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-birthplace-of-gongfu-rocked-by-embezzlement-probe [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Head of Chinas Shaolin Temple to be removed over embezzlement claims | The Straits Times [15:09] TR News High-level delegation of US executives to visit China this week: Sources https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/several-us-executives-to-visit-china-this-week-sources [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | High-level delegation of US executives to visit China this week: Sources | The Straits Times [15:10] TR News China to offer childcare subsidies in bid to boost birth rate https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-to-offer-childcare-subsidies-in-bid-to-boost-birth-rate [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China to offer childcare subsidies in bid to boost birth rate | The Straits Times [15:11] TR News Taiwans Lai set to push back US stopover as US-China trade talks continue, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwans-lai-set-to-push-back-us-stopover-as-us-china-trade-talks-continue-sources-say [15:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwans Lai set to push back US stopover as US-China trade talks continue, sources say | The Straits Times [15:12] TR News The hidden hurdles behind building South-east Asia's $129b supergrid https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/the-hidden-hurdles-behind-building-south-east-asias-129b-supergrid [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | The hidden hurdles behind building South-east Asia's $129b supergrid | The Straits Times [15:13] TR News CK Hutchison eyes inviting Chinese major strategic investor to Panama ports deal https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/28/ck-hutchison-eyes-inviting-chinese-major-strategic-investor-to-panama-ports-deal/ [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | CK Hutchison eyes inviting Chinese 'major strategic investor' to Panama deal [15:13] TR News Chinas Shaolin Temple head removed over embezzlement claims https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/28/chinas-shaolin-temple-head-removed-over-embezzlement-claims/ [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China's Shaolin Temple head removed over embezzlement claims [15:14] TR News Extension of US-China tariff pause likely South Korea eager to get trade pact signed, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says https://nypost.com/2025/07/28/us-news/extension-of-us-china-tariff-pause-likely-south-korea-eager-to-get-trade-pact-signed-commerce-secretary-howard-lutnick-says/ [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Extension of US-China tariff pause likely South Korea eager to get trade pact signed, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says [15:14] TR News St. Petersburg https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/29/st-petersburg-bans-most-foreigners-including-uzbekistani-and-tajikistani-nationals-from-working-as-taxi-drivers-and-couriers | Source: Meduza [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | St. Petersburg bans most foreigners, including Uzbekistani and Tajikistani nationals, from working as taxi drivers and couriers Meduza [15:15] TR News History Of Pong https://hackaday.com/2025/07/28/a-history-of-pong/ | Source: Hackaday [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A History Of Pong | Hackaday [15:16] TR News If South Korea has a Finance Minister called Koo, does that mean he has staged a coup to take this role? [15:17] TR News Study Reveals Key Way to Slow Chronic Illness in Old Age https://www.sciencealert.com/study-reveals-key-way-to-slow-chronic-illness-in-old-age [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Study Reveals Key Way to Slow Chronic Illness in Old Age : ScienceAlert [15:17] TR News Healthy Lifestyle Can Help People at Risk for Dementia, Study Finds https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/health/alzheimers-dementia-healthy-lifestyle.html [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/health/alzheimers-dementia-healthy-lifestyle.html ) [15:18] TR News Murdoch revolving doors? https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/media-jobs-uk-news/news-uk-coo-and-ex-sun-editor-david-dinsmore-to-take-govt-comms-job/ [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | News UK COO and ex-Sun editor David Dinsmore to take Govt comms job - Press Gazette [15:19] TR News Longstanding Church of England newspaper closes after death of owner https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/longstanding-church-of-england-newspaper-closes-after-death-of-owner/ [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Church of England newspaper closes after death of owner - Press Gazette [15:19] TR News Tech newsbrand Digital Frontier pauses publication with 16-strong team made redundant https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/tech-newsbrand-digital-frontier-pauses-publication-with-16-strong-team-made-redundant/ [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Digital Frontier 'pauses' publication with 16-strong team laid off - Press Gazette [15:21] TR News Sergio Cipriano: Handling malicious requests with fail2ban https://sergiocipriano.com/fail2ban.html [15:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sergiocipriano.com | Handling malicious requests with fail2ban [15:22] TR News Snagboot 2.4 release overview https://bootlin.com/blog/snagboot-2-4-release-overview/ [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Snagboot 2.4 release overview Bootlin [15:27] TR News AutoConnect Holdings vehicle app management patent monopoly challenge instituted https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/7/25/autoconnect-holdings-vehicle-app-management-patent-challenge-instituted [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | AutoConnect Holdings vehicle app management patent challenge instituted Unified Patents [15:27] TR News A patent soon to expire https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/another-win-for-tulip-in-battle-against-sunwoda-over-battery-technology/ [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Another win for Tulip in battle against Sunwoda over battery technology - JUVE Patent [15:28] TR News How the DOGE-driven reductions at the Social Security Administration are playing out now https://federalnewsnetwork.com/agency-oversight/2025/07/how-the-doge-driven-reductions-at-the-social-security-administration-are-playing-out-now/ [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | How the DOGE-driven reductions at the Social Security Administration are playing out now [15:29] TR News Windows TCO: NASCAR Confirms Personal Information Stolen in Ransomware Attack https://www.securityweek.com/nascar-confirms-personal-information-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/ [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/nascar-confirms-personal-information-stolen-in-ransomware-attack/ ) [15:31] TR News The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 242: Sukesh Kamra on Law Firm Adoption of Artificial Intelligence and Innovative Technologies https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/07/law-bytes-podcast-episode-242/ Slop does not improve speed and in many cases it is illegal too, as they defraud clients and courts [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 242: Sukesh Kamra on Law Firm Adoption of Artificial Intelligence and Innovative Technologies - Michael Geist [15:31] TR News "Tabarrok seems to be generally pro-free market and an Austrian or fellow traveler. However, although he sometimes criticizes existing IP law, he is not opposed to intellectual property (IP), unlike all the cool Austro-libertarians." https://stephankinsella.com/as_paf_podcast/kol469-haman-nature-149-tabarrok-patents-price-controls-reimportation/ [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stephankinsella.com | KOL469 | Haman Nature Hn 149: Tabarrok on Patents, Price Controls, and Drug Reimportation [15:32] TR News "Drying Planet" https://www.propublica.org/article/groundwater-fresh-water-depletion-research-science-advances-takeaways | Source: Pro Publica [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | New Study Spotlights a Drying Planet, Driven by Disappearing Groundwater What You Should Know ProPublica [15:33] TR News "Social Media Posts Are Leading to Criminal Charges Under Tennessees School Threats Law" https://www.propublica.org/article/social-media-arrests-school-threats-law-tennessee | Source: Pro Publica [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Social Media Posts Are Leading to Criminal Charges Under Tennessees School Threats Law ProPublica [15:33] TR News Allianz Life Data Breach Impacts Most of 1.4 Million US Customers https://www.securityweek.com/allianz-life-data-breach-impacts-most-of-1-4-million-us-customers/ [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/allianz-life-data-breach-impacts-most-of-1-4-million-us-customers/ ) [15:34] TR News BlackSuit Ransomware Group Transitioning to Chaos Amid Leak Site Seizure https://www.securityweek.com/blacksuit-ransomware-group-transitioning-to-chaos-amid-leak-site-seizure/ [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/blacksuit-ransomware-group-transitioning-to-chaos-amid-leak-site-seizure/ ) [15:34] TR News "cracking down on a generic drugmaker" https://www.propublica.org/article/fda-letter-glenmark-pharmaceuticals | Source: Pro Publica [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | FDA Cracks Down on Indian Factory That Made a Drug Linked to U.S. Deaths ProPublica [15:35] TR News overturned https://www.propublica.org/article/etan-patz-pedro-hernandez-conviction-overturned-murder-kidnapping | Source: Pro Publica [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Court Overturns Pedro Hernandezs Conviction in Etan Patz Case ProPublica [15:35] TR News Absolute garbage, falsely marketing by companies that put back doors in everything https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-25.10-TPM-FDE [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ubuntu 25.10 TPM-Backed Full Disk Encryption Will Be Considered Experimental - Phoronix [15:35] TR News (false) [15:36] TR News Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1031667/ [15:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Monday [LWN.net] [15:36] TR News Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 902 https://ubuntu-news.org/2025/07/28/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-902/ [15:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntu-news.org | Ubuntu Fridge | Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 902 [15:42] TR News Variables and Outputs: Enhancing Terraform Flexibility https://tecadmin.net/terraform-variables-and-outputs/ [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tecadmin.net | Variables and Outputs: Enhancing Terraform Flexibility TecAdmin [15:42] TR News www-zh-cn @ Savannah: Welcoming our new member - LesBoys https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10792 [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-savannah.gnu.org | GNU Chinese Translators Team - News [Savannah] [15:44] TR News FSF Blogs: FSD meeting recap 2025-07-25 http://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/fsd-meeting-recap-2025-07-25 [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | FSD meeting recap 2025-07-25 Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [15:44] TR News Linuxiac is Not a Slopfarm, But at Least Some of Its Articles Are Machine-Generated Fakes https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Linuxiac_is_Not_a_Slopfarm_But_at_Least_Some_of_Its_Articles_Ar.shtml [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linuxiac is Not a Slopfarm, But at Least Some of Its Articles Are Machine-Generated Fakes [15:44] TR News This Monday WebProNews Absolutely Flooded the Web With Fake (LLM Slop) 'Articles' About "Linux", Surveillance Giant Google News Promoted Them as Legitimate https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/This_Monday_WebProNews_Absolutely_Flooded_the_Web_With_Fake_LLM.shtml [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights This Monday WebProNews Absolutely Flooded the Web With Fake (LLM Slop) 'Articles' About "Linux", Google News Promoted Them as Legitimate [15:46] TR News FreeBSD Promises a Full Desktop Installer http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/FreeBSD-Promises-a-Full-Desktop-Installer [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | FreeBSD Promises a Full Desktop Installer Linux Magazine [15:46] TR News Linux Kernel 6.16 Released with New Hardware Support (Mainline PPA) https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/07/linux-kernel-6-16-released-with-new-hardware-support-mainline-ppa/ [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Linux Kernel 6.16 Released with New Hardware Support (Mainline PPA) | UbuntuHandbook [15:51] TR News Slopfarms Versus 'Linux' (and Against People Who Write Real Articles About GNU/Linux) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/28/Slopfarms_Versus_Linux_and_Against_People_Who_Write_Real_Articl.shtml [15:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopfarms Versus 'Linux' (and Against People Who Write Real Articles About GNU/Linux) [15:52] TR News Linux 6.16 released as Linus Torvalds warns of potential 6.17 delay https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-616-released-as-linus-torvalds-warns-of-potential-617-delay/ [15:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.neowin.net | Linux 6.16 released as Linus Torvalds warns of potential 6.17 delay - Neowin [15:54] TR News Proprietary Microsoft spyware. Who cares? https://www.neowin.net/news/sql-server-on-linux-gets-a-vital-security-update-for-azure-key-vault-integration/ [15:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.neowin.net | SQL Server on Linux gets a vital security update for Azure Key Vault integration - Neowin [15:54] TR News It does not even run on Linux!! :) [15:56] TR News Linux dev quits after "personal attacks" from user over Kapitano antivirus tool https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-dev-quits-after-personal-attacks-from-user-over-kapitano-antivirus-tool/ [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.neowin.net | Linux dev quits after "personal attacks" from user over Kapitano antivirus tool - Neowin [15:56] TR News pycodestyle Python style guide checker https://www.linuxlinks.com/pycodestyle-python-style-guide-checker/ [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pycodestyle - Python style guide checker - LinuxLinks [15:56] TR News 9 Best Free and Open Source Graphical GNU/Linux Diff Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/difftools/ [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9 Best Free and Open Source Graphical Linux Diff Tools - LinuxLinks [15:57] TR News Benchmarking the Firefly AIBOX-3588S Embedded Fanless PC https://www.linuxlinks.com/benchmarking-firefly-aibox-3588s-embedded-fanless-pc/ [15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Benchmarking the Firefly AIBOX-3588S Embedded Fanless PC - LinuxLinks [15:57] TR News formatter [15:58] TR News Standard JavaScript style guide, linter, and formatter https://www.linuxlinks.com/standard-javascript-style-guide-linter-formatter/ [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Standard - JavaScript style guide, linter, and formatter - LinuxLinks [15:58] TR News Identity compare images and videos https://www.linuxlinks.com/identity-compare-images-and-videos/ [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Identity - compare images and videos - LinuxLinks ● Jul 29 [16:03] TR News Fork recipes manage food recipes https://www.linuxlinks.com/fork-recipes-manage-food-recipes/ [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fork recipes - manage food recipes - LinuxLinks [16:03] TR News Someone is developing a Windows-to-Linux migration tool https://www.ghacks.net/2025/07/25/someone-is-developing-a-windows-to-linux-migration-tool/ [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.ghacks.net/2025/07/25/someone-is-developing-a-windows-to-linux-migration-tool/ ) [16:04] TR News Linux 6.16 Release Main changes, Arm, RISC-V, and MIPS architectures https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/07/28/linux-6-16-release-main-changes-arm-risc-v-and-mips-architectures/ [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Linux 6.16 Release - Main changes, Arm, RISC-V, and MIPS architectures - CNX Software [16:05] TR News Rakudo Weekly 2025.30 A Hexagonal Week https://rakudoweekly.blog/2025/07/28/2025-30-a-hexagonal-week/ [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rakudoweekly.blog | 2025.30 A Hexagonal Week Rakudo Weekly News [16:08] TR News Taking stock of the WPS agenda https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/taking-stock-of-the-wps-agenda/ [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Taking stock of the WPS agenda | The Strategist [16:08] TR News Tomeu Vizoso: Rockchip NPU update 6: We are in mainline! https://blog.tomeuvizoso.net/2025/07/rockchip-npu-update-6-we-are-in-mainline.html [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.tomeuvizoso.net | Tomeu Vizoso: Rockchip NPU update 6: We are in mainline! [16:10] TR News "Be More Axolotl: How Humans May One Day Regrow Limbs And Organs" https://hackaday.com/2025/07/28/be-more-axolotl-how-humans-may-one-day-regrow-limbs-and-organs/ | Source: Hackaday [16:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Be More Axolotl: How Humans May One Day Regrow Limbs And Organs | Hackaday [16:10] TR News "Wall clocks! Are they very accurate? Well, sometimes they are, and sometimes they lose minutes a day. If youve got one that needs calibrating, you might like this device from [Lauri Pirttiaho]." https://hackaday.com/2025/07/28/2025-one-hertz-challenge-clock-calibrator/ | Source: Hackaday [16:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2025 One-Hertz Challenge: Clock Calibrator | Hackaday [16:11] TR News "Plasma Cutter" https://hackaday.com/2025/07/28/skateboard-wheels-add-capabilities-to-plasma-cutter/ | Source: Hackaday [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Skateboard Wheels Add Capabilities To Plasma Cutter | Hackaday [16:12] TR News Octopuses Fall For The Classic Fake Arm Trick Just Like We Do https://www.sciencealert.com/octopuses-fall-for-the-classic-fake-arm-trick-just-like-we-do [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Octopuses Fall For The Classic Fake Arm Trick Just Like We Do : ScienceAlert [16:12] TR News US Startup Claims It Can Make Gold Using Fusion Technology https://www.sciencealert.com/us-startup-claims-it-can-make-gold-using-fusion-technology [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US Startup Claims It Can Make Gold Using Fusion Technology : ScienceAlert [16:12] TR News New Kind of Dental Floss Could Replace Vaccine Needles, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/new-kind-of-dental-floss-could-replace-vaccine-needles-study-finds [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New Kind of Dental Floss Could Replace Vaccine Needles, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [16:12] TR News Putting Makeup on Children Could Risk Their Health, Study Shows https://www.sciencealert.com/putting-makeup-on-children-could-risk-their-health-study-shows [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Putting Makeup on Children Could Risk Their Health, Study Shows : ScienceAlert [16:13] TR News Stomach-Churning Theory Could Explain Mystery of Neanderthal Diet https://www.sciencealert.com/stomach-churning-theory-could-explain-mystery-of-neanderthal-diet [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Stomach-Churning Theory Could Explain Mystery of Neanderthal Diet : ScienceAlert [16:13] TR News Markings on Strange Stonehenge Boulder May Not Be Natural After All https://www.sciencealert.com/markings-on-strange-stonehenge-boulder-may-not-be-natural-after-all [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Markings on Strange Stonehenge Boulder May Not Be Natural After All : ScienceAlert [16:13] TR News These 4 Distinct Patterns May Signal Alzheimer's According to Science https://www.sciencealert.com/these-4-distinct-patterns-may-signal-alzheimers-according-to-science [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-These 4 Distinct Patterns May Signal Alzheimer's According to Science : ScienceAlert [16:14] TR News One Weekend Habit May Cut Risk of Heart-Related Death by 33%, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/one-weekend-habit-may-cut-risk-of-heart-related-death-by-33-study-finds [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-One Weekend Habit May Cut Risk of Heart-Related Death by 33%, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [16:14] TR News Liver Cancer Predicted to Double by 2050, But There Is Hope https://www.sciencealert.com/liver-cancer-predicted-to-double-by-2050-but-there-is-hope [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Liver Cancer Predicted to Double by 2050, But There Is Hope : ScienceAlert [16:16] TR News Liver Cancer Predicted to Double by 2050, But There Is Hope https://www.sciencealert.com/liver-cancer-predicted-to-double-by-2050-but-there-is-hope [16:17] TR News Commission preliminarily finds Temu in breach of the Digital Services Act in relation to illegal products on its platform https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_1913 [16:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [16:18] TR News Rajabs Ramp: A skateboarders call from a starving Gaza https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-rajab-s-ramp-a-skateboarder-s-call-from-a-starving-gaza [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-rajab-s-ramp-a-skateboarder-s-call-from-a-starving-gaza ) [16:19] TR News Sen. Hassan wants to hear from SpaceX about scammers abusing Starlink https://cyberscoop.com/starlink-scammers-maggie-hassan-elon-musk/ [16:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sen. Hassan wants to hear from SpaceX about scammers abusing Starlink | CyberScoop [16:20] TR News The EU Trade Deal: Playing for Time https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/28/the-eu-trade-deal-playing-for-time/ [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | The EU Trade Deal: Playing for Time - emptywheel [16:21] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man to Rupert: If You Show Me Yours, I Wont Show You Mine https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/28/trump-to-rupert-if-you-show-me-yours-i-wont-show-you-mine/ [16:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Trump to Rupert: If You Show Me Yours, I Won't Show You Mine - emptywheel [16:22] TR News US federal judge issues injunction halting Convicted Felon administrations cancellation of NEH grants https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/federal-judge-issues-injunction-halting-trump-administrations-cancellation-of-neh-grants/ [16:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US federal judge issues injunction halting Trump administration's cancellation of NEH grants - JURIST - News [16:22] TR News Former Anti-Flag Vocalist Ordered to Pay Rape Accuser $1.9 Million After Failing to Respond in Court https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/07/27/anti-flag-vocalist-rape-accuser-lawsuit/ [16:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/07/27/anti-flag-vocalist-rape-accuser-lawsuit/ ) [16:24] TR News Hamas must surrender control of Gaza and disarm, Palestinian PM says https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250728-live-us-food-centres-gaza-trump-israel [16:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250728-live-us-food-centres-gaza-trump-israel ) [16:28] TR News Easy Excalibur 6.117 V7-beta5 https://bkhome.org/news/202507/easy-excalibur-6117-v7-beta5.html [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Easy Excalibur 6.117 V7-beta5 [16:28] TR News Thousands evacuated, businesses closed in southern Taiwan as torrential rain continues https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/thousands-evacuated-businesses-closed-in-southern-taiwan-as-torrential-rain-continues [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Thousands evacuated, businesses closed in southern Taiwan as torrential rain continues | The Straits Times [16:29] TR News Flooding kills 30 in Beijing as heavy rains sweep across China https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250729-flooding-beijing-heavy-rains-china [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250729-flooding-beijing-heavy-rains-china ) [16:29] TR News Dimitri John Ledkov: Achieving actually full disk encryption of UEFI ESP at rest with TCG OPAL, FIPS, LUKS http://blog.surgut.co.uk/2025/07/achieving-actually-full-disk-encryption.html [16:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.surgut.co.uk | Achieving actually full disk encryption of UEFI ESP at rest with TCG OPAL, FIPS, LUKS [16:31] TR News They're Doing it Wrong! | LINUX Unplugged 625 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/625/ [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jupiterbroadcasting.com | They're Doing it Wrong! | LINUX Unplugged 625 | Jupiter Broadcasting [16:31] TR News New TV show imagines China invasion, gives Taiwan viewers wake-up call https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/new-tv-show-imagines-china-invasion-gives-taiwan-viewers-wake-up-call [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | New TV show imagines China invasion, gives Taiwan viewers wake-up call | The Straits Times [16:32] TR News Late Night Linux Episode 344 https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-344/ [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-latenightlinux.com | Late Night Linux Episode 344 Late Night Linux [16:32] TR News Pluralistic: How twiddling enshittifies your brain (28 Jul 2025) https://pluralistic.net/2025/07/28/twiddlehazard/ [16:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: How twiddling enshittifies your brain (28 Jul 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [16:33] TR News Shooting at Bangkok Market Leaves Several People Dead https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/bangkok-shooting-market.html [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/bangkok-shooting-market.html ) [16:33] TR News Multiple dead, including suspect, in shooting at New York office building https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250729-dead-shooting-new-york-office-building [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250729-dead-shooting-new-york-office-building ) [16:34] TR News Yay! MOAR surveillance https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/playas-mx-beachgoers-unsafe-swimming-conditions/ [16:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mexiconewsdaily.com | Playas MX app warns beachgoers of unsafe swimming conditions [16:35] TR News Destination Linux 429: Open Source AI, End of Clear Linux, & the Security Scoop with Sandfly https://destinationlinux.net/429 [16:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-429: Open Source AI, End of Clear Linux, & the Security Scoop with Sandfly - Destination Linux - TuxDigital [16:35] TR News Indonesia: Controversy erupts as ex-soldier fighting for Russia calls for help https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250728-indonesia-ex-soldier-fighting-russia-ukraine-help-controversy [16:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250728-indonesia-ex-soldier-fighting-russia-ukraine-help-controversy ) [16:36] TR News Exporting Western culture to CPP is a really dumb thing to do https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/07/28/tiktok-iheartradio-singing-competition/ [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/07/28/tiktok-iheartradio-singing-competition/ ) [16:42] TR News One year ago: Richard Stallman - Free Software and Freedom in a Digital Society https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D17Oqpd7atI [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidious.snopyta.org/watch?v=D17Oqpd7atI [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social--> redirect.invidious.io | Select instance - Invidious [16:45] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: LINUX Unplugged, Late Night Linux, and Destination Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Audiocasts_Shows_LINUX_Unplugged_Late_Night_Linux_and_Destinati.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Audiocasts_Shows_LINUX_Unplugged_Late_Night_Linux_and_Destinati.gmi [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: LINUX Unplugged, Late Night Linux, and Destination Linux [16:45] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/today_s_howtos.1.gmi [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [16:47] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Arduino, Snagboot, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Open_Hardware_Modding_Arduino_Snagboot_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Open_Hardware_Modding_Arduino_Snagboot_and_More.gmi [16:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Arduino, Snagboot, and More [16:49] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Programming https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Programming.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Programming.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Programming [16:49] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.gmi [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers [16:50] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/07/29/Security_Leftovers.gmi [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [16:51] TR News Techrights Links 29/07/2025: Bad Climate and "Fair Software Licensing" Blasts Microsoft https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Links_29_07_2025_Bad_Climate_and_Fair_Software_Licensing_Blasts.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Links_29_07_2025_Bad_Climate_and_Fair_Software_Licensing_Blasts.gmi [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 29/07/2025: Bad Climate and "Fair Software Licensing" Blasts Microsoft ● Jul 29 [17:37] TR News "Enigma of success ... Really, Nadella. Really? You call laying off tens of thousands of people an "enigma of success?" Thats not leadership. Thats cowardice dressed up in a soundbite. F you, buddy." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k18jtqs3 [17:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k18jtqs3 ) [17:44] TR News Techrights Bribery is OK If You Work for Microsoft (No Punishment Expected) https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Bribery_is_OK_If_You_Work_for_Microsoft_No_Punishment_Expected.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Bribery_is_OK_If_You_Work_for_Microsoft_No_Punishment_Expected.gmi [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Bribery is OK If You Work for Microsoft (No Punishment Expected) ● Jul 29 [18:04] TR News Techrights "Four decades; Four freedoms; For all users" Now as a T-shirt https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Four_decades_Four_freedoms_For_all_users_Now_as_a_T_shirt.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Four_decades_Four_freedoms_For_all_users_Now_as_a_T_shirt.gmi [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Four decades; Four freedoms; For all users" Now as a T-shirt [18:29] TR News Techrights The OSI Has Been Silent for Over 3 Weeks, It Has a Severe Trust Issue After Promoting Microsoft and Proprietary GitHub https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/The_OSI_Has_Been_Silent_for_Over_3_Weeks_It_Has_a_Severe_Trust_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/The_OSI_Has_Been_Silent_for_Over_3_Weeks_It_Has_a_Severe_Trust_.gmi [18:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The OSI Has Been Silent for Over 3 Weeks, It Has a Severe Trust Issue After Promoting Microsoft and Proprietary GitHub [18:54] TR News Techrights Nailing the "Hey Hi" (AI) Hype Bubble https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Nailing_the_Hey_Hi_AI_Hype_Bubble.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Nailing_the_Hey_Hi_AI_Hype_Bubble.gmi [18:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Nailing the "Hey Hi" (AI) Hype Bubble [18:56] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Jul 29 [19:19] TR News Techrights Before the OSI Was Bribed and Hijacked by Microsoft via GitHub and Compromised Management... https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Before_the_OSI_Was_Bribed_and_Hijacked_by_Microsoft_via_GitHub_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Before_the_OSI_Was_Bribed_and_Hijacked_by_Microsoft_via_GitHub_.gmi [19:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Before the OSI Was Bribed and Hijacked by Microsoft via GitHub and Compromised Management... [19:24] TR News "It's been quite a long time since I posted a weekly status or photos log. In early May I accidentally dropped my smartphone onto concrete, and the lens cover for the main camera broke. I now have to take photos with my work phone, which is a nuisance and has discouraged me from photographing things." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2025/202507/20250729-2025-week-16-30-photos.gmi [19:25] TR News "Note that for the sake of giving examples and to avoid distasteful but generic terms like consume media, I'm going to be talking about movies specifically; but this absolutely also applies to TV and books and video games and such too." gemini://nytpu.com/gemlog/2025-07-29 [19:26] TR News "Mobian for #PinephonePro has been steadily improving. I installed a weekly image back in December 2024 and have been updating it, watching the progress. The #phosh UI improvements have been amazing" gemini://tobykurien.com/microblog.gmi [19:27] TR News "I am using bastille for jail management but its not important. Setup a new jail and mount your audio files inside the jail, due to the way my disks are setup I am also mounting the config and metadata directories into the jail. So /mnt/audio /mnt/config and /mnt/metadata live outside the jail." gemini://8by3.net/~sbr/others/tech/2025-07-29.audio-book-shelf.gmi [19:27] TR News xkcd #3121 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3121.gmi [19:31] TR News Seopyeonje gemini://goyangi.au/gemlog/2025-07-29-seopyeonje.gmi [19:31] TR News SpellBinding: CHYOPSI Wordo: RAYON gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-07-29.gmi [19:33] TR News "You ever look at something and in that moment realize that the world has completely changed and that "something" you are looking at will no longer ever have its place in the world again?" gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/canfood/phlog/2025-07-28 [19:34] TR News Weird website ideas gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/words/computing/internet/weird-website-ideas/ "90s website vibe (think Geocities) but it aggressively uses P3-only colors in large solid blocks and not just in passing (like in photographs of flowers)" [19:36] TR News "After two whole weeks of never turning on the modem-and-router power strip even once, I disconnected the modem and router entirely over the weekend. Packed them into a box and put my clarinet case in the space they used to occupy. (I really love this, because now the case is right next to the piano.)" gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-07-29 [19:37] TR News "Its not gemini but audio bookshelf is pretty cool. Just setup an instance inside a freebsd jail" gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/s/self-hosted/30722 [19:39] TR News Thoughts about AI [sic] gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ralfwause/phlog/thoughts_about_ai.txt "Not as a tool for faking competence or replace the knowledgeable human, but as a lever for acquiring knowledge better and as an enabler to ask questions to an author far away or even gone entirely." [19:41] TR News Faking one's language isn't a legitimate use case, no more than cheating on one's homework is a decent skill or an advancement if the actual goal it to learn and improve knowledge [19:43] TR News if a person 'talks' "in" or "via" LLM slop, then it's not that person talking but a stochastic parrot or a machine without comprehension (less than an actual parrot); it might even count as plagiarism and not improve one's language in any way, instead promoting laziness [19:46] TR News wayland-current-status gopher://uninformativ.de/0/phlog/2025/2025-07/2025-07-29--wayland-current-status.txt "If Wayland gave me a huge boost in terms of security, it would be worth the sacrifices. We're not there yet." [19:49] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 29/07/2025: Wayland Unfit for Use and LLM Slop Faking One's Language Skills With Robot Communications https://techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Gemini_Links_29_07_2025_Wayland_Unfit_for_Use_and_LLM_Slop_Faki.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/07/29/Gemini_Links_29_07_2025_Wayland_Unfit_for_Use_and_LLM_Slop_Faki.gmi [19:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 29/07/2025: Wayland Unfit for Use and LLM Slop Faking One's Language Skills With Robot Communications [19:54] TR News "If you work remote or run your own business out of your house, consider my picks for the best Linux desktop OS." https://www.zdnet.com/article/my-5-favorite-linux-distros-for-home-office-desktops-and-ive-tried-them-all/ [19:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-My 5 favorite Linux distros for home office desktops - and I've tried them all | ZDNET [19:54] TR News "Linux kernel 6.16 is now available for download, featuring enhanced hardware support through new and updated drivers, improvements to file systems and networking, and more. Heres whats new!" https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-6-16-officially-released-this-is-whats-new [19:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Kernel 6.16 Officially Released, This Is What's New - 9to5Linux [19:58] TR News "Recent Android builds can already run graphical Linux apps, paving the way for Android to become a true desktop computing platform." https://www.androidauthority.com/android-linux-terminal-future-plans-3581752/ [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidauthority.com | Google's Linux Terminal plays a big part in turning Android into a true desktop OS - Android Authority [19:59] TR News Paid-for spam piggybacking the brand "Linux" https://www.networkworld.com/article/4027303/ai-will-drive-more-workforce-expansion-for-tech-pros-than-reduction-linux-foundation-reports.html http://techrights.org/n/2025/06/27/What_Linux_Foundation_Research_is_Paid_Marketing.shtml [19:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.networkworld.com | AI will drive more workforce expansion for tech pros than reduction, Linux Foundation reports | Network World [19:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What Linux Foundation 'Research' is: Paid Marketing ● Jul 29 [20:00] TR News Linux Comes To Snapdragon X Elite Laptops Courtesy Of Linaro And Tuxedo https://hothardware.com/news/linux-snapdragon-x-elite-laptops-linaro-tuxedo [20:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Comes To Snapdragon X Elite Laptops Courtesy Of Linaro And Tuxedo | HotHardware [20:01] TR News Xinnor claims massive RAID rebuild speedup over Linux mdraid https://blocksandfiles.com/2025/07/28/xinnor-ssd-raid-rebuild/ [20:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blocksandfiles.com | Xinnor claims massive RAID rebuild speedup over Linux mdraid Blocks and Files [20:02] TR News Linux 6.16 released, Torvalds fears delay for 6.17 https://www.techzine.eu/news/applications/133342/linux-6-16-released-torvalds-fears-delay-for-6-17/ [20:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techzine.eu | Linux 6.16 released, Torvalds fears delay for 6.17 - Techzine Global [20:03] TR News "Got a spare computer laying around? Liya Linux is a take on Arch Linux you should definitely install and try." https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-arch-based-linux-distro-has-a-clean-privacy-focused-experience-for-tinkerers/ [20:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Arch-based Linux distro has a clean, privacy-focused experience for tinkerers | ZDNET [20:03] TR News I'm a Linux pro - here are my top 5 command line backup tools for desktops and servers https://www.zdnet.com/article/im-a-linux-pro-here-are-my-top-5-command-line-backup-tools-for-desktops-and-servers/ [20:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I'm a Linux pro - here are my top 5 command line backup tools for desktops and servers | ZDNET [20:04] TR News "Today, the GNU Linux-libre project announced the release and general availability of the GNU Linux-libre 6.16 kernel for those who seek 100% freedom for their GNU/Linux computers and software freedom lovers." https://9to5linux.com/gnu-linux-libre-6-16-kernel-is-now-available-for-software-freedom-lovers [20:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GNU Linux-Libre 6.16 Kernel Is Now Available for Software Freedom Lovers - 9to5Linux [20:04] TR News Torvalds warns of chaotic merge window for Linux kernel 6.17 https://www.developer-tech.com/news/torvalds-warns-chaotic-merge-window-for-linux-kernel-6-17/ [20:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/torvalds-warns-chaotic-merge-window-for-linux-kernel-6-17/ ) [20:07] TR News "Microsoft Authenticator is ending password autofill soon." [20:07] TR News Because BACK DOORS are SECURITY anyway... [20:09] TR News "A Reddit user called out Microsoft and Cognizant for a sudden sale of the entire business division without intimating the staff, calling it a betrayal that cost employees their futures." https://www.ndtvprofit.com/personal-finance/ex-microsoft-employee-slams-deal-with-cognizant-which-resulted-in-layoff-like-second-hand-office-chairs [20:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ndtvprofit.com | Like Second-Hand Office Chairs: Ex-Microsoft Employee Slams Deal With Cognizant Which Resulted In Layoff [20:10] TR News Microsoft feels like the new Sega - why the recent studio closures feel like the collapse of the Xbox ecosystem https://www.thepopverse.com/gaming-microsoft-xbox-collapse-layoffs-sega-ecosystem-next-gen-consoles-gamify-my-life [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thepopverse.com | Microsoft feels like the new Sega - why the recent studio closures feel like the collapse of the Xbox ecosystem | Popverse [20:20] TR News "No Hiring, Only Firing: Indias IT Dream Collapse?" ● Jul 29 [21:48] *FANTOM (~fantom@87.74.59.94) has joined #boycottnovell-social [21:51] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Jul 29 [04:43] TR News "Supreme Court Lets Trump Run Wild on Its Emergency Docket" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/trump-supreme-court-shadow-docket-emergency-agenda-1235394694/ [04:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rollingstone.com | Supreme Court Lets Trump Run Wild on Its Emergency Docket [04:44] TR News "US investor buys Saudi soccer club in first foreign sale" https://www.semafor.com/article/07/28/2025/us-investor-buys-saudi-soccer-club-in-first-foreign-sale [04:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-US investor buys Saudi soccer club in first foreign sale | Semafor [04:45] TR News "Exclusive-Trump Team Hears Pitches on Access to Myanmar's Rare Earths" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-07-28/exclusive-trump-team-hears-pitches-on-access-to-myanmars-rare-earths [04:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-07-28/exclusive-trump-team-hears-pitches-on-access-to-myanmars-rare-earths ) [04:46] TR News "German Air Force wants new combat drones: Three industrial consortia compete for contract | Matthias Monroy" https://digit.site36.net/2025/07/28/german-air-force-wants-new-combat-drones-three-industrial-consortia-compete-for-contract/ [04:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol-digit.site36.net | German Air Force wants new combat drones: Three industrial consortia compete for contract | Matthias Monroy [04:52] TR News German Air Force wants new combat drones: Three industrial consortia compete for contract https://digit.site36.net/2025/07/28/german-air-force-wants-new-combat-drones-three-industrial-consortia-compete-for-contract/ ● Jul 29 [11:37] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Shortens Cease-Fire Deadline To 10-12 Days For Putin Amid Frustration Over Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/president-donald-trump-russia-ukraine-war-statement-scotland-peace-starmer/33486021.html [11:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Trump Shortens Cease-Fire Deadline To 10-12 Days For Putin Amid Frustration Over Ukraine [11:38] TR News Europe is not ready for the Russian threat. At least it now has a plan. https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/inflection-points/europe-is-not-ready-for-the-russian-threat-at-least-it-now-has-a-plan/ [11:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Europe is not ready for the Russian threat. At least it now has a plan. - Atlantic Council [11:41] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Administration Live Updates: President Moves Up Deadline for Putin to End Ukraine War https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/07/28/us/trump-news [11:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/07/28/us/trump-news ) [11:41] TR News "no longer interested in speaking with Putin" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/trump-says-he-s-no-longer-interested-in-speaking-with-putin | Source: Meduza [11:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Trump says hes no longer interested in speaking with Putin Meduza [11:41] TR News "Russian governor delivers rare blunt warning to Putin on soaring housing prices and plunging construction rates" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/russian-governor-delivers-rare-blunt-warning-to-putin-on-soaring-housing-prices-and-plunging-construction-rates | Source: Meduza [11:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russian governor delivers rare blunt warning to Putin on soaring housing prices and plunging construction rates Meduza [11:42] TR News Cyberattack On Russian Airline Aeroflot Causes the Cancellation of More Than 100 Flights https://www.securityweek.com/cyberattack-on-russian-airline-aeroflot-causes-the-cancellation-of-more-than-100-flights/ [11:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/cyberattack-on-russian-airline-aeroflot-causes-the-cancellation-of-more-than-100-flights/ ) [11:43] TR News Russia: Numerous flights cancelled after massive cyberattack https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-russia-numerous-flights-cancelled-after-massive-cyberattack [11:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-russia-numerous-flights-cancelled-after-massive-cyberattack ) [11:43] TR News Ukraine dispatch: after Turkey peace talks, Russia resumes mass bombings of Ukraine https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/ukraine-dispatch-after-turkey-peace-talks-russia-resumes-mass-bombings-of-ukraine/ [11:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Ukraine dispatch: after Turkey peace talks, Russia resumes mass bombings of Ukraine - JURIST - News [11:43] TR News Lithuania pledges 30m for European plan to buy Patriot systems for Ukraine https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2626168/lithuania-pledges-eur30m-for-european-plan-to-buy-patriot-systems-for-ukraine [11:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania pledges 30m for European plan to buy Patriot systems for Ukraine - LRT [11:43] TR News Russian Air Attack Injures 5 In Kyiv As Alert Sounds For Eastern Of Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/33485580.html [11:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russian Air Attack Injures 5 In Kyiv As Alert Sounds For Eastern Of Ukraine [11:44] TR News Upturns and U-turns in Ukraine https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2025/0728/Upturns-and-U-turns-in-Ukraine [11:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Upturns and U-turns in Ukraine - CSMonitor.com [11:44] TR News Vance Embraces Role of Loyal Convicted Felon Warrior, Shifting Away From Past Stances https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/us/politics/vance-trump-ukraine-epstein.html [11:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/us/politics/vance-trump-ukraine-epstein.html ) [11:45] TR News Pro-Ukrainian Hackers Claim Cyberattack as Aeroflot Grounds Flights https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/europe/aeroflot-hackers-ukraine.html [11:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/europe/aeroflot-hackers-ukraine.html ) [11:46] TR News "Thrown to the wolves" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/28/thrown-to-the-wolves | Source: Meduza [11:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Thrown to the wolves How a Texas man moved his family to Russia to escape DEI and ended up on the front lines in Ukraine Meduza [11:46] TR News "Ukrainian and Belarusian hackers claim responsibility for IT outage that disrupted over 100 flights in Russia" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/28/completely-compromised | Source: Meduza [11:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Completely compromised Ukrainian and Belarusian hackers claim responsibility for IT outage that disrupted over 100 flights in Russia Meduza [11:46] TR News "Court replaces prison term with fine for Russian soldier who spoke about Ukraines military gains" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/court-replaces-prison-term-with-fine-for-russian-soldier-who-spoke-about-ukraine-s-military-gains | Source: Meduza [11:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Court replaces prison term with fine for Russian soldier who spoke about Ukraines military gains Meduza [11:48] TR News REPLAY: Convicted Felon says Gaza ceasefire 'possible' amid Starmer talks https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-replay-trump-says-gaza-ceasefire-possible-amid-starmer-talks [11:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-replay-trump-says-gaza-ceasefire-possible-amid-starmer-talks ) ● Jul 29 [12:06] TR News Lithuanian lawmakers propose barring dual Russian citizens from political organisations https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2626334/lithuanian-lawmakers-propose-barring-dual-russian-citizens-from-political-organisations [12:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian lawmakers propose barring dual Russian citizens from political organisations - LRT [12:08] TR News "prompting delays and cancellations" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/russia-s-largest-airline-hit-by-system-outage-prompting-delays-and-cancellations | Source: Meduza [12:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russias largest airline hit by system outage, prompting delays and cancellations Meduza [12:08] TR News "Russia launches direct flights between Moscow and Pyongyang" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/russia-launches-direct-flights-between-moscow-and-pyongyang | Source: Meduza [12:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russia launches direct flights between Moscow and Pyongyang Meduza [12:08] TR News "Every inspection finds violations" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/07/28/every-inspection-finds-violations | Source: Meduza [12:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Every inspection finds violations What a deadly passenger plane crash in Russias Far East reveals about the state of the countrys aviation industry Meduza [12:09] TR News Lithuania to deploy extra troops to monitor border following airspace breach https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2626256/lithuania-to-deploy-extra-troops-to-monitor-border-following-airspace-breach [12:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania to deploy extra troops to monitor border following airspace breach - LRT [12:09] TR News "crossing into Lithuania from Belarus" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/drone-spotted-near-vilnius-after-crossing-into-lithuania-from-belarus | Source: Meduza [12:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Drone spotted near Vilnius after crossing into Lithuania from Belarus Meduza [12:09] TR News Drone from Belarus breaches Lithuanian airspace https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2626025/drone-from-belarus-breaches-lithuanian-airspace [12:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Drone from Belarus breaches Lithuanian airspace - LRT [12:11] TR News "murdering adopted Tajik boy" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/28/russian-mother-sentenced-to-24-years-for-torturing-murdering-adopted-tajik-boy | Source: Meduza [12:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russian mother sentenced to 24 years for torturing, murdering adopted Tajik boy Meduza [12:11] TR News "Russia expands ban on gasoline exports amid surging wholesale prices" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/29/russia-expands-ban-on-gasoline-exports-amid-surging-domestic-demand | Source: Meduza [12:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | Russia expands ban on gasoline exports amid surging wholesale prices Meduza ● Jul 29 [13:23] TR News France court overturns arrest warrant against former Syria president Bashar Al-Assad https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/france-court-overturns-arrest-warrant-against-former-syria-president-bashar-al-assad/ [13:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | France court overturns arrest warrant against former Syria president Bashar Al-Assad - JURIST - News [13:24] TR News Shaolins C.E.O. Monk Accused of Embezzlement, Affairs With Women https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/shaolin-monk-embezzlement-women.html [13:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/shaolin-monk-embezzlement-women.html ) [13:25] TR News 3 democrats released after serving jail terms in Hong Kongs largest nat. security trial https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/28/3-democrats-released-after-serving-jail-terms-in-hong-kongs-largest-nat-security-trial/ [13:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | 3 democrats freed after serving jail terms in HK's largest nat. sec trial [13:39] TR News Israel detains 21 international activists following interception of Gaza-bound aid vessel https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/07/israel-detains-21-international-activists-following-interception-of-gaza-bound-aid-vessel/ [13:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Israel detains 21 international activists following interception of Gaza-bound aid vessel - JURIST - News [13:40] TR News Truce between Cambodia and Thailand secured under Asean chair Malaysia, but can it hold? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/truce-between-cambodia-and-thailand-secured-under-asean-chair-malaysia-but-can-it-hold [13:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Truce between Cambodia and Thailand secured under Asean chair Malaysia, but can it hold? | The Straits Times ● Jul 29 [14:34] TR News A never-ending nightmare. Federal workers detail mental health toll of government downsizing https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-report/2025/07/a-never-ending-nightmare-federal-workers-detail-mental-health-toll-of-government-downsizing/ [14:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol-federalnewsnetwork.com | A never-ending nightmare: Federal workers detail mental health toll of government downsizing [14:54] TR News A never-ending nightmare: Federal workers detail mental health toll of government downsizing https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-report/2025/07/a-never-ending-nightmare-federal-workers-detail-mental-health-toll-of-government-downsizing/ [14:56] TR News North Korea Rejects New South Korean Leaders Peace Overtures https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/north-korea-rejects-peace-gestures.html [14:56] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/north-korea-rejects-peace-gestures.html ) [14:57] TR News South Korean police under scrutiny over delayed response in fatal family shooting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-police-under-scrutiny-over-delayed-response-in-fatal-family-shooting [14:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean police under scrutiny over delayed response in fatal family shooting | The Straits Times [14:59] TR News North Korea says Convicted Felon must accept new nuclear reality https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-says-trump-must-accept-new-nuclear-reality [14:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea says Trump must accept new nuclear reality | The Straits Times ● Jul 29 [15:00] TR News Mapping a decades worth of hybrid threats targeting South Korea https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/mapping-a-decades-worth-of-hybrid-threats-targeting-south-korea/ [15:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Mapping a decades worth of hybrid threats targeting South Korea | The Strategist [15:01] TR News Thai army accuses Cambodia of violating truce as clashes resume https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250729-thai-army-cambodia-truce [15:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20250729-thai-army-cambodia-truce ) [15:01] TR News Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Halt Fighting That Has Killed Dozens https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-ceasefire-talks.html [15:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-ceasefire-talks.html ) [15:01] TR News Thailand, Cambodia begin truce talks as fighting drags on https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thai-cambodian-leaders-set-for-peace-talks-nudged-by-trump [15:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Thailand, Cambodia begin truce talks as fighting drags on | The Straits Times [15:02] TR News Cambodia, Thailand agree to immediate and unconditional ceasefire to de-escalate border row https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thailand-cambodia-agree-to-immediate-and-unconditional-ceasefire-to-de-escalate-border-row [15:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Cambodia, Thailand agree to immediate and unconditional ceasefire to de-escalate border row | The Straits Times [15:03] TR News Truce takes effect in Cambodia, Thailand border dispute https://rfa.org/english/cambodia/2025/07/28/cambodia-thailand-ceasefire-malaysia/ [15:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | Truce takes effect in Cambodia, Thailand border dispute Radio Free Asia [15:03] TR News Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire to end deadly border row https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-thailand-and-cambodia-agree-to-ceasefire-to-end-deadly-border-row [15:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-thailand-and-cambodia-agree-to-ceasefire-to-end-deadly-border-row ) [15:04] TR News Heavy Rain and Flooding in China Kill at Least 30 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/china-rain-beijing-deaths.html [15:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/china-rain-beijing-deaths.html ) [15:04] TR News This was supposed to be the year China started catching up with SpaceX https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/this-was-supposed-to-be-the-year-china-started-catching-up-with-spacex [15:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | This was supposed to be the year China started catching up with SpaceX | The Straits Times [15:08] TR News US, China to launch new talks on tariff truce extension, easing path for Convicted Felon-Xi meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/us-china-to-launch-new-talks-on-tariff-truce-extension-easing-path-for-trump-xi-meeting [15:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | US, China to launch new talks on tariff truce extension, easing path for Trump-Xi meeting | The Straits Times [15:08] TR News China opposes Czech presidents visit to Dalai Lama https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-opposes-czech-presidents-visit-to-dalai-lama [15:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China opposes Czech presidents visit to Dalai Lama | The Straits Times [15:08] TR News Head of Chinas Shaolin Temple to be removed over embezzlement claims https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-birthplace-of-gongfu-rocked-by-embezzlement-probe [15:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Head of Chinas Shaolin Temple to be removed over embezzlement claims | The Straits Times [15:09] TR News High-level delegation of US executives to visit China this week: Sources https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/several-us-executives-to-visit-china-this-week-sources [15:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | High-level delegation of US executives to visit China this week: Sources | The Straits Times [15:11] TR News Taiwans Lai set to push back US stopover as US-China trade talks continue, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwans-lai-set-to-push-back-us-stopover-as-us-china-trade-talks-continue-sources-say [15:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwans Lai set to push back US stopover as US-China trade talks continue, sources say | The Straits Times [15:12] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man eases China export restrictions to aid trade talks White House seeking face-to-face with Pooh-tin Jinping as dissenters warn H20 reversal is a dangerous mis-step https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/trump-freeze-on-export-restrictions-to-china-reportedly-in-aid-of-trade-talks-white-house-seeking-face-to-face-with-xi-jinping-this-year-as-dissenters-warn-h20-reversal-is-a-dangerous-mis-step [15:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.tomshardware.com | Trump eases China export restrictions to aid trade talks White House seeking face-to-face with Xi Jinping as dissenters warn H20 reversal is a dangerous mis-step | Tom's Hardware [15:13] TR News CK Hutchison eyes inviting Chinese major strategic investor to Panama ports deal https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/28/ck-hutchison-eyes-inviting-chinese-major-strategic-investor-to-panama-ports-deal/ [15:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | CK Hutchison eyes inviting Chinese 'major strategic investor' to Panama deal [15:13] TR News Chinas Shaolin Temple head removed over embezzlement claims https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/28/chinas-shaolin-temple-head-removed-over-embezzlement-claims/ [15:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China's Shaolin Temple head removed over embezzlement claims [15:14] TR News Extension of US-China tariff pause likely South Korea eager to get trade pact signed, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says https://nypost.com/2025/07/28/us-news/extension-of-us-china-tariff-pause-likely-south-korea-eager-to-get-trade-pact-signed-commerce-secretary-howard-lutnick-says/ [15:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Extension of US-China tariff pause likely South Korea eager to get trade pact signed, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says [15:14] TR News St. Petersburg https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/07/29/st-petersburg-bans-most-foreigners-including-uzbekistani-and-tajikistani-nationals-from-working-as-taxi-drivers-and-couriers | Source: Meduza [15:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | St. Petersburg bans most foreigners, including Uzbekistani and Tajikistani nationals, from working as taxi drivers and couriers Meduza [15:28] TR News How the DOGE-driven reductions at the Social Security Administration are playing out now https://federalnewsnetwork.com/agency-oversight/2025/07/how-the-doge-driven-reductions-at-the-social-security-administration-are-playing-out-now/ [15:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-federalnewsnetwork.com | How the DOGE-driven reductions at the Social Security Administration are playing out now [15:35] TR News overturned https://www.propublica.org/article/etan-patz-pedro-hernandez-conviction-overturned-murder-kidnapping | Source: Pro Publica [15:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.propublica.org | Court Overturns Pedro Hernandezs Conviction in Etan Patz Case ProPublica ● Jul 29 [16:08] TR News Taking stock of the WPS agenda https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/taking-stock-of-the-wps-agenda/ [16:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Taking stock of the WPS agenda | The Strategist [16:18] TR News Rajabs Ramp: A skateboarders call from a starving Gaza https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-rajab-s-ramp-a-skateboarder-s-call-from-a-starving-gaza [16:18] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250728-rajab-s-ramp-a-skateboarder-s-call-from-a-starving-gaza ) [16:20] TR News The EU Trade Deal: Playing for Time https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/07/28/the-eu-trade-deal-playing-for-time/ [16:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | The EU Trade Deal: Playing for Time - emptywheel [16:24] TR News Hamas must surrender control of Gaza and disarm, Palestinian PM says https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250728-live-us-food-centres-gaza-trump-israel [16:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250728-live-us-food-centres-gaza-trump-israel ) [16:31] TR News New TV show imagines China invasion, gives Taiwan viewers wake-up call https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/new-tv-show-imagines-china-invasion-gives-taiwan-viewers-wake-up-call [16:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | New TV show imagines China invasion, gives Taiwan viewers wake-up call | The Straits Times [16:33] TR News Shooting at Bangkok Market Leaves Several People Dead https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/bangkok-shooting-market.html [16:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/bangkok-shooting-market.html ) [16:33] TR News Multiple dead, including suspect, in shooting at New York office building 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[23:10] admfubar https://www.propublica.org/article/louisiana-police-shantel-arnold-law [23:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.propublica.org | Louisiana Passes Police Accountability Law Following Video of Officer Slamming Shantel Arnold to the Ground ProPublica [23:14] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/he-cant-get-this-to-stop-trump-rages-as-epstein-scandal-consumes-maga-world/ [23:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | He cant get this to stop: Trump melts down as Epstein scandal engulfs GOP - Raw Story