●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, June 30, 2026 ●● ● Jun 30 [01:30] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Jun 30 [02:28] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [02:35] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-290626.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-290626.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-290626.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-290626.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, June 29, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-290626.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-290626.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-290626.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-290626.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, June 29, 2026 [02:50] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-06-29.txt ● Jun 30 [03:23] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1696.jpg [03:23] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2052.jpg [03:24] TR News "When I was a teenager, all the cool kids were playing in a band. So the misfit crustpunk teen me wanted to play in a band as well. Naturally - I'm a trans girl after all - I played the bass." gemini://sojuz.v-tr.org/mumble/music---from-techno,-blues-and-the-harp.gmi [03:24] TR News The Scraping / More Myositis gemini://ieve.me/squall/26.gmi [03:25] TR News "I swear I saw them, took note that alllll the trash stuff was out. Whoever's week it is to take out the trash cans, sorry. (But we're on an odd-number rotation so everything rolls around eventually)" gemini://ieve.me/squall/26.gmi [03:26] TR News "This is a personal one. I don't often log life events on here but idk, sometimes I do. And since gemini is a space very seperated from my actual life, I feel like I can be more open here, knowing I'm not posting this right in the face of my real world friends." gemini://sojuz.v-tr.org/scream/changes-and-a-broken-heart.gmi [03:26] TR News I tell you gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/i_tell_you [03:27] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [03:31] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [03:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [03:31] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, June 29, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_June_29_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_June_29_2026.gmi [03:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, June 29, 2026 [03:33] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [03:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [03:38] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 30/06/2026: Music and Broken Hearts https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Gemini_Links_30_06_2026_Music_and_Broken_Hearts.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Gemini_Links_30_06_2026_Music_and_Broken_Hearts.gmi [03:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 30/06/2026: Music and Broken Hearts [03:56] TR News Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Photo-Ops Galore and Suspicions of Influence-Peddling https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Photo_Ops_Galore_and_Suspicio.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Photo_Ops_Galore_and_Suspicio.gmi [03:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Photo-Ops Galore and Suspicions of Influence-Peddling ● Jun 30 [04:05] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:11] TR News Techrights More Layoffs in Microsoft's PR Department, Even Ahead of 'D-Day' https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/More_Layoffs_in_Microsoft_s_PR_Department_Even_Ahead_of_D_Day.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/More_Layoffs_in_Microsoft_s_PR_Department_Even_Ahead_of_D_Day.gmi [04:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights More Layoffs in Microsoft's PR Department, Even Ahead of 'D-Day' [04:20] TR News Techrights Massive EPO Demonstration Today https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Massive_EPO_Demonstration_Today.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Massive_EPO_Demonstration_Today.gmi [04:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Massive EPO Demonstration Today [04:31] TR News Techrights EPO Staff Union's (SUEPO) The Hague Committee, With Help of Lawyer, Challenges Lack of Rewards for Hard Work https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/EPO_Staff_Union_s_SUEPO_The_Hague_Committee_With_Help_of_Lawyer.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/EPO_Staff_Union_s_SUEPO_The_Hague_Committee_With_Help_of_Lawyer.gmi [04:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO Staff Union's (SUEPO) The Hague Committee, With Help of Lawyer, Challenges Lack of Rewards for Hard Work [04:33] TR News "One day we'll need remote attestation to even get an internet connection. "Untrusted" devices that have been "tampered with" need not apply. Little by little, everything I hold dear is getting destroyed. Computers of our own, that we control, that we can freely hack on. Everything the word "hacker" stands for. How I wish I could turn back the clock..." https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48715926 [04:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.ycombinator.com | One day we'll need remote attestation to even get an internet connection. "Untru... | Hacker News [04:33] TR News "And people called Stallman alarmist. Truth is, if you give them an inch they take a mile every time, so a hardline stance is strictly required." [04:35] TR News COSMIC's new design might just give Apple a run for its money https://www.makeuseof.com/cosmics-new-design-might-just-give-apple-a-run-for-its-money/ [04:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | COSMIC's new design might just give Apple a run for its money [04:36] TR News "Stay klassy." https://www.makeuseof.com/finally-got-kde-looking-way-wanted-starts-with-one-setting-most-skip/ [04:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I finally got KDE looking the way I always wanted and it starts with one setting most people skip [04:36] TR News "My pocket computer got a lot more interesting." https://www.makeuseof.com/gave-android-terminal-it-became-most-capable-computer/ [04:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I gave my Android a terminal, and it became my most capable computer [04:36] TR News "Meanwhile, Electron apps need more RAM than this OS." https://www.makeuseof.com/entire-operating-system-fits-12-mb-boots-faster-windows/ [04:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | This entire operating system fits in 12 MB, and yes, it boots faster than Windows [04:37] TR News There's only one way to browse that truly leaves no trace, but it has a huge issue https://www.makeuseof.com/theres-only-one-way-to-browse-that-truly-leaves-no-trace-but-it-has-a-huge-issue/ [04:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | There's only one way to browse that truly leaves no trace, but it has a huge issue [04:38] TR News I installed these Steam Deck plugins and realized Valve left out the obvious ones https://www.makeuseof.com/these-steam-deck-plugins-should-have-shipped-as-built-in-features/ [04:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I installed these Steam Deck plugins and realized Valve left out the obvious ones [04:38] TR News A failed Bell Labs OS called Plan 9 is hiding inside everything you use https://www.makeuseof.com/failed-bell-labs-os-called-plan-9-hiding-inside-everything-you-use/ Source: Make Use Of | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.makeuseof.com/failed-bell-labs-os-called-plan-9-hiding-inside-everything-you-use/ [04:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | A failed Bell Labs OS called Plan 9 is hiding inside everything you use [04:39] TR News "I ran the same tests on both sides of my dual-boot and one of them embarrassed the other." https://www.makeuseof.com/i-benchmarked-my-gaming-pc-on-windows-vs-linux-and-the-difference-was-bigger-than-i-expected/ [04:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I benchmarked my gaming PC on Windows vs Linux, and the difference was bigger than I expected [04:40] TR News GNOME 50 doesnt feel like Linux anymore, and thats exactly why I use it https://www.xda-developers.com/gnome-50-doesnt-feel-like-linux-anymore-and-thats-exactly-why-i-use-it/ Source: XDA | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/gnome-50-doesnt-feel-like-linux-anymore-and-thats-exactly-why-i-use-it/ [04:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | GNOME 50 doesn't feel like Linux anymore, and that's exactly why I use it [04:41] TR News "It's just that easy, sometimes." https://www.xda-developers.com/someone-moved-three-lines-of-code-in-linux-72-and-got-a-5-storage-speed-boost/ [04:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Someone moved three lines of code in Linux 7.2 and got a 5% storage speed boost [04:42] TR News COSMIC is doing things KDE and GNOME still cant, and its only going to get better https://www.xda-developers.com/the-cosmic-desktop-isnt-ready-to-take-on-kde-and-gnome-but-its/ Source: XDA | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/the-cosmic-desktop-isnt-ready-to-take-on-kde-and-gnome-but-its/ [04:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | COSMIC is doing things KDE and GNOME still can't, and it's only going to get better [04:42] TR News I stopped distro-hopping after Linux finally standardized on what actually matters https://www.xda-developers.com/stopped-distro-hopping-after-linux-finally-standardized-on-what-actually-matters/ Source: XDA [04:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I stopped distro-hopping after Linux finally standardized on what actually matters [04:43] TR News No, you move to WINDOWS https://www.xda-developers.com/i-swapped-linux-vm-for-wsl-and-windows-felt-development-friendly/ [04:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I ditched my Linux VM for WSL, and Windows suddenly became a legitimate development environment [04:44] TR News "It had a good run." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-72-finally-drops-support-for-a-44-year-old-graphics-card/ [04:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux 7.2 finally drops support for a 44-year-old graphics card [04:44] TR News Vintage AMD Radeon GPUs are getting a second life with AI-optimized Linux drivers https://www.xda-developers.com/vintage-amd-radeon-gpus-new-drivers-written-by-ai/ [04:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Vintage AMD Radeon GPUs are getting a second life with AI-optimized Linux drivers [04:45] TR News Im ditching Docker Desktop just not for every workflow https://www.xda-developers.com/im-ditching-docker-desktop-just-not-for-every-workflow/ Source: XDA | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/im-ditching-docker-desktop-just-not-for-every-workflow/ [04:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I'm ditching Docker Desktop just not for every workflow [04:46] TR News I gave Linux one final shot at being my daily driver and it finally stuck thanks to a few small fixes https://www.xda-developers.com/i-gave-linux-one-final-shot-at-being-my-daily-driver-and-it-finally-stuck/ Source: XDA | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/i-gave-linux-one-final-shot-at-being-my-daily-driver-and-it-finally-stuck/ [04:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I gave Linux one final shot at being my daily driver and it finally stuck thanks to a few small fixes [04:47] TR News Most people will miss Ubuntu 26.04s biggest security upgrade and thats the point https://www.xda-developers.com/ubuntu-26-04-biggest-security-upgrade-rust-utilities/ Source: XDA | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/ubuntu-26-04-biggest-security-upgrade-rust-utilities/ [04:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Most people will miss Ubuntu 26.04's biggest security upgrade and that's the point [04:47] TR News "Bad news comes in threes." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-gamers-hidden-input-lag/ [04:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux gamers have dealt with hidden input lag for years, and someone finally figured out why [04:47] TR News Windows = BACK DOORS https://www.xda-developers.com/windows-is-quietly-becoming-the-easiest-way-to-run-linux-containers/ [04:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Windows is quietly becoming the easiest way to run Linux containers, and I don't know how to feel about it [04:48] TR News Most Linux gamers only hear about Bazzite, but a traditional distro might be the better fit https://www.xda-developers.com/most-linux-gamers-only-hear-about-bazzite-but-a-traditional-distro-might-be-the-better-fit/ Source: XDA | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/most-linux-gamers-only-hear-about-bazzite-but-a-traditional-distro-might-be-the-better-fit/ [04:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Most Linux gamers only hear about Bazzite, but a traditional distro might be the better fit [04:50] TR News "Let's hope Tux Racer survives until then." https://www.xda-developers.com/this-linux-distro-wants-to-keep-running-software-1000-years-from-now/ [04:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | This Linux distro wants to keep running software 1,000 years from now [04:51] TR News (NEW): FreeBSD 15 reminded me that boring operating systems are sometimes the whole point https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/FreeBSD_15_reminded_me_that_boring_operating_systems_are_someti.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/FreeBSD_15_reminded_me_that_boring_operating_systems_are_someti.gmi [04:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FreeBSD 15 reminded me that boring operating systems are sometimes the whole point [04:52] TR News "Keep that creaky old PC alive with an optimized and stripped-down Linux distro." https://www.howtogeek.com/ubuntu-wont-save-your-old-pc-but-these-lightweight-linux-distros-will/ [04:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Ubuntu won't save your old PC, but these 4 lightweight Linux distros will [04:52] TR News "Make sense of the hidden mess behind containers, VLANs, DNS, and smart devices!" https://www.howtogeek.com/these-6-linux-monitoring-tools-helped-me-uncover-every-problem-on-my-network/ [04:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These 6 Linux monitoring tools helped me uncover every problem on my network [04:52] TR News "Not every Linux distro should be used for that old PC you have sitting around." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-distros-bad-for-low-power-pcs/ [04:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | The 5 Linux distros you should never run on an old PC [04:53] TR News "It's not always about the visual advantage." https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-cli-apps-are-better-than-gui-alternatives-on-linux/ [04:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 4 reasons CLI apps are better than GUI alternatives on Linux [04:54] TR News "Plenty of proof that a Linux distro can be polished, stable, and easy to use." https://www.howtogeek.com/distros-that-prove-linux-is-the-future-of-desktop-pcs/ [04:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 6 distros that prove Linux is the future of desktop PCs [04:54] TR News "Linux isnt harder than Windowsits just unfamiliar and works with very different computing concepts." https://www.howtogeek.com/these-4-alien-linux-concepts-confused-me-when-i-switched-from-windows/ [04:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These 4 alien Linux concepts confused me when I switched from Windows [04:54] TR News Valve's Steam Machine is as fast as a Ryzen 7000 CPU in leaked benchmarks https://www.howtogeek.com/valve-steam-machine-performance-benchmarks-leak/ [04:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Valve's Steam Machine is as fast as a Ryzen 7000 CPU in leaked benchmarks [04:55] TR News "AUR was considered a looming security threat." https://www.howtogeek.com/why-arearch-linux-aur-repository-registrations-blocked/ [04:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Arch Linux's largest software repo is blocking sign-ups due to a malware crisis [04:55] TR News "Windows seems like the easier operating system, until it is not." https://www.howtogeek.com/x-things-that-are-surprisingly-easier-on-linux-than-windows/ [04:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 things that are surprisingly easier on Linux than Windows [04:56] TR News Could just copy-paste something instead of using slop https://www.howtogeek.com/i-customized-my-terminal-with-oh-my-zsh-and-just-a-little-bit-of-vibe-coding/ [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I customized my terminal with Oh My Zsh and just a little bit of vibe coding [04:57] TR News Every web developer needs to try these 3 open-source TUIs before starting their next project https://www.howtogeek.com/every-web-developer-needs-to-try-these-open-source-tuis-before-starting-their-next-project/ Source: HowTo Geek [04:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Every web developer needs to try these 3 open-source TUIs before starting their next project [04:57] TR News "Youve been sleeping on everything that you can do from our Linux terminal." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-terminal-apps-jun-19-21/ [04:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 3 simple Linux terminal apps to replace your graphical apps this weekend (Jun 19-21) [04:58] TR News "Here's why you should ditch them too." https://www.howtogeek.com/modern-cli-tools-that-replace-classic-linux-commands/ [04:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These 6 Linux tools make the classics feel ancientI use them on every machine [04:58] TR News "I've run Arch nine different ways, BTW." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-tested-nine-arch-linux-distros-heres-how-i-rank-them/ [04:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I tested 9 Arch-based Linux distros, here's how I rank them ● Jun 30 [05:00] TR News (NEW): COSMIC's new design might just give Apple a run for its money, COSMIC is doing things KDE and GNOME still cant https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/COSMIC_s_new_design_might_just_give_Apple_a_run_for_its_money_C.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/COSMIC_s_new_design_might_just_give_Apple_a_run_for_its_money_C.gmi [05:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines COSMIC's new design might just give Apple a run for its money, COSMIC is doing things KDE and GNOME still cant [05:01] TR News (NEW): Games: Steam Deck, Alternatives to Bazzite, and Valve's Steam Machine https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Games_Steam_Deck_Alternatives_to_Bazzite_and_Valve_s_Steam_Mach.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Games_Steam_Deck_Alternatives_to_Bazzite_and_Valve_s_Steam_Mach.gmi [05:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Steam Deck, Alternatives to Bazzite, and Valve's Steam Machine [05:01] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux on the Desktop/Laptop: Recent Coverage by Valnet https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/GNU_Linux_on_the_Desktop_Laptop_Recent_Coverage_by_Valnet.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/GNU_Linux_on_the_Desktop_Laptop_Recent_Coverage_by_Valnet.gmi [05:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux on the Desktop/Laptop: Recent Coverage by Valnet [05:03] TR News (NEW): Valnet on GNU/Linux and Free Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Valnet_on_GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Valnet_on_GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software.gmi [05:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Valnet on GNU/Linux and Free Software [05:15] TR News Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 123 Out of 200: Why Violence Against Animals Matters https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_123_Out_of_200_Why_Violence_Against_Anima.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_123_Out_of_200_Why_Violence_Against_Anima.gmi [05:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 123 Out of 200: Why Violence Against Animals Matters [05:16] TR News GNU/Linux up to 3% in Paraguay https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/paraguay/#monthly-200902-202606 [05:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Paraguay | Statcounter Global Stats [05:22] schestowitz[TR2] Re: Latest OpenBSD snapshot may have broken PF [05:22] schestowitz[TR2] > Hi, Roy, [05:22] schestowitz[TR2] > [05:22] schestowitz[TR2] > The latest OpenBSD snapshot may have broken PF and thus networking on my [05:22] schestowitz[TR2] > router. There has been no update for a few days and normally there is [05:22] schestowitz[TR2] > an update almost every day for x86, so they may be working frantically [05:22] schestowitz[TR2] > behind the scenes. I usually wait a few weeks in between updates but [05:22] schestowitz[TR2] > something went wrong this time and without new sets to load, for the [05:22] schestowitz[TR2] > moment I am stuck. [05:22] schestowitz[TR2] No worries, take your time, I will cope OK in the intervening period. ● Jun 30 [06:55] TR News (NEW): Overcoming Barriers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Overcoming_Barriers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Overcoming_Barriers.gmi [06:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Overcoming Barriers ● Jun 30 [07:06] TR News (NEW): Purism Announces Librem 16 as Worlds Most Private and Secure Linux Laptop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/25/Purism_Announces_Librem_16_as_World_s_Most_Private_and_Secure_L.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/25/Purism_Announces_Librem_16_as_World_s_Most_Private_and_Secure_L.gmi [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Purism Announces Librem 16 as Worlds Most Private and Secure Linux Laptop [07:08] TR News (NEW): Money Does Not Make Free Software Activists Happy https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Money_Does_Not_Make_Free_Software_Activists_Happy.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Money_Does_Not_Make_Free_Software_Activists_Happy.gmi [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Money Does Not Make Free Software Activists Happy [07:11] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/12/GNU_Linux_Lefovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/12/GNU_Linux_Lefovers.gmi [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [07:13] TR News Techrights Sad Lives of People Who Think Women Are Just Sexual Toys (All They Have is Money) https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Sad_Lives_of_People_Who_Think_Women_Are_Just_Sexual_Toys_All_Th.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Sad_Lives_of_People_Who_Think_Women_Are_Just_Sexual_Toys_All_Th.gmi [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Sad Lives of People Who Think Women Are Just Sexual Toys (All They Have is Money) [07:25] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [07:38] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Android_Leftovers.gmi [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [07:40] TR News Techrights Patents Are Not "Cash Cows" https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Patents_Are_Not_Cash_Cows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Patents_Are_Not_Cash_Cows.gmi [07:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Patents Are Not "Cash Cows" [07:47] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Reaches All-Time High in South America https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/GNU_Linux_Reaches_All_Time_High_in_South_America.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/GNU_Linux_Reaches_All_Time_High_in_South_America.gmi [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Reaches All-Time High in South America ● Jun 30 [08:03] TR News Techrights Communities Need Strong Leadership, Not Dictators Like IBM https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Communities_Need_Strong_Leadership_Not_Dictators_Like_IBM.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Communities_Need_Strong_Leadership_Not_Dictators_Like_IBM.gmi [08:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Communities Need Strong Leadership, Not Dictators Like IBM [08:05] TR News "Although about 3 million computers get sold every year in China, but people don't pay for the software" https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/gates-buffett-a-bit-bearish/ | Source: CNET [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gates, Buffett a bit bearish - CNET [08:05] TR News "The president of the United States can now fire the head of the Federal Trade Commission for failing to bring a politically motivated antitrust case." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-spoils-system-returns | Source: Mike Brock [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Spoils System Returns - by Mike Brock [08:06] TR News "Earlier today, T-Mobile started notifying customers that it will be retiring many legacy plans and moving subscribers onto one of its current rate plans." https://www.theverge.com/tech/959144/t-mobile-legacy-plan-retire-sprint | Source: The Verge [08:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | T-Mobile is booting customers from its oldest plans | The Verge [08:06] TR News "Those four states, known collectively as the Upper Basin, are at a stalemate with the Lower Basin states of Arizona" https://www.propublica.org/article/colorado-river-basin-water-arizona-native-tribes | Source: Pro Publica [08:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Deal for Native American Tribes Rights to Colorado River Water Stalled by Four States ProPublica [08:06] TR News "According to the Animal Legal Defense Fund, shooting a dog is one of the most common reasons officers discharge their firearms in the line of duty." https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/062926_dogs_police/how-often-are-dogs-shot-by-police/ | Source: Tuscon Sentinel [08:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tucsonsentinel.com | How often are dogs shot by the police? [08:07] TR News "Anti-migrant sentiment is rising, with protest groups mobilizing support by blaming undocumented foreigners for high unemployment" https://cpj.org/2026/06/more-than-a-dozen-south-african-journalists-targeted-as-anti-migrant-deadline-looms/ | Source: CPJ [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | More than a dozen South African journalists targeted as anti-migrant deadline looms - Committee to Protect Journalists [08:07] TR News "Corey Atad won awards for Columnist on Entertainment/Media and Entertainment Commentary, Film/TV." https://www.truthdig.com/articles/truthdig-wins-13-southern-california-journalism-awards/ | Source: Truthdig [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/truthdig-wins-13-southern-california-journalism-awards/ ) [08:07] TR News "CBS News ratings had already hit their lowest point in a quarter century back in March. And its now spread across the CBS News ecosystem, from CBS Evening News and 60 Minutes to CBS Mornings: [...]" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/06/29/cbs-ratings-continue-nosedive-under-bari-weiss/ | Source: Techdirt [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CBS Ratings Continue Nosedive Under Bari Weiss | Techdirt [08:08] TR News "It had been several weeks since President Donald Trump had declared a crime emergency in the nations capital and deployed federal troops." https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/06/29/dc-resident-who-played-the-imperial-march-at-federal-troops-receives-settlement/ | Source: Sightline Media Group [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.armytimes.com | DC resident who played Darth Vaders Imperial March at troops receives settlement [08:08] TR News [Old] "New Zealand-born Sarah Wynn-Williams was introduced as "an author in a hostage situation" at the Hay Festival, Powys, on Sunday." https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy42xgeq9vpo | Source: BBC [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | Facebook whistle-blower can't promote book at Hay Festival [08:08] TR News "machine reaction, not a personal vendetta" https://www.rnz.co.nz/life/books/lid-lifting-kiwi-author-forced-to-sit-in-silence-at-writers-festival | Source: RNZ [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rnz.co.nz | Lid-lifting Kiwi author forced to sit in silence at writers' festival | RNZ [08:09] TR News "That is the million-dollar question. For me, I want to be as sure as I can that my tech stack is not exploiting people; is fair to the community; delivers and lives by standards I can identify with." https://forkingmad.blog/tech-morality-is-hard/ | Source: David [08:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-forkingmad.blog | Tech Morality is Hard Forking Mad+ [08:09] TR News "So how does an embedded Linux device actually satisfy this requirement? The CRAs integrity requirement is as broad as it sounds." https://sigma-star.at/blog/2026/06/integrity-on-embedded-linux-devices-under-the-cyber-resilience-act/ | Source: Sigma Star gmbh [08:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sigma-star.at | Integrity on Embedded Linux Devices under the Cyber Resilience Act [08:09] TR News "Civic virtue flourish only when we participate in the practice of maintaining our communities." https://emptywheel.net/2026/06/29/maga-morality/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [08:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | MAGA Morality - emptywheel [08:10] TR News "The view of an ascendant right-wing can be summarized as "might makes right". Morality these days is winning, and winning is morality." https://json.blog/2026/06/29/bullys-and-monsters | Source: Jason Becker [08:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-json.blog | We live in a world that is less safe and less free [08:14] TR News "To be clear, the U.S. political discourse has been so polluted by decades of corporate and right wing propaganda and substandard education" https://karlbode.com/midterm-media-bedwetting-over-socialism-has-truly-begun/ | Source: Karl Bode [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-karlbode.com | Midterm Media Bedwetting Over 'Socialism' Has Truly Begun [08:14] TR News "Somehow, some way, Shideler ended up being the Justice Departments expert witness to explain Antifa and the grave threat it poses." https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/450-years-in-prison-for-saying-anti | Source: Ken Klippenstein [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kenklippenstein.com | 450 Years in Prison for Saying Anti-Fascist" [08:14] TR News "Let me provide context by talking about the dollars global role." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-humbling-of-the-once-almighty | Source: Paul Krugman [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Humbling of the Once Almighty Dollar - Paul Krugman [08:14] TR News "The book portrays Harp as far more than an executive assistant, describing her as the gatekeeper of much of the information reaching the President and noting that she carries a portable printer to produce favourable news stories" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/natalie-harp-human-printer-trump-inner-circle-1805806 | Source: International Business Times [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Has Trump Found a New Ivanka? Glamorous Aide Natalie Harp's Role and 'Human Printer' Image Raises Eyebrows | IBTimes UK [08:15] TR News "In Mondays ruling, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria concluded a rational juror could have found beyond a reasonable doubt that Ding intended to take the trade secret information" https://www.courthousenews.com/judge-denies-acquittal-for-ex-google-engineer-convicted-of-stealing-trade-secrets/ | Source: Court House News [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.courthousenews.com | Judge denies acquittal for ex-Google engineer convicted of stealing trade secrets | Courthouse News Service [08:16] TR News "Its an epidemic right now, says Storey County Sheriffs Detective Sam Hatley, who has been investigating the Tesla cases." https://www.wired.com/story/truckloads-of-tesla-batteries-keep-getting-stolen-before-they-even-leave-the-factory/ | Source: Wired [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Truckloads of Tesla Batteries Keep Getting Stolen Before They Even Leave the Factory | WIRED [08:16] TR News "Lawrences campaign sees data centers as a potent topic to rally voters to his side in the Democratic primary in Michigans 7th district, to be held in August." https://www.wired.com/story/anti-data-center-movement-reshaping-michigan-politics/ | Source: Wired [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Anti-Data-Center Movement Is Reshaping Michigan Politics | WIRED [08:17] TR News "The new release, which we reviewed, includes 13 Signal chats from the first six months of 2025 that have not been previously reported" https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/2026/06/trump-administration-signal-chat-marco-rubio/687735/ | Source: The Atlantic [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Trump Administration Just Cant Quit Signal - The Atlantic [08:17] TR News "Though Live Nation is hoping to have the case dismissed, the live events giant is alternatively trying to move the matter into private/confidential arbitration." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/28/live-nation-whistleblower-lawsuit-response/ | Source: Digital Music News [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/28/live-nation-whistleblower-lawsuit-response/ ) [08:17] TR News "The guards quote, and the anecdotes and details in the paragraph above, werent revealed to Rolling Stone, or 60 Minutes, or The New York Times." https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/ice-agents-confess-greatest-sins-1235585578/ | Source: Rolling Stone [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | ICE Agents Confess Agency's Greatest Sins [08:18] TR News "Democracies won the 20th century on the battlefield as well as in the marketplace and the war of ideas, resulting in a world order made in their own image." https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/06/democracy-history-autocracies-dictatorships/687720/ | Source: The Atlantic [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Comfort Democracies and the Control States - The Atlantic [08:19] TR News "Vance is correct about how Watergate wouldve landed today, but the lesson is not what he claims." https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/2026/06/vance-watergate-news-cycle-comments/687742/ | Source: The Atlantic [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | What Vance accidentally got right about Watergate - The Atlantic [08:19] TR News "The real complaint was never about policy. It was always about embracing the fascism of it all" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/06/29/vc-bros-claimed-they-backed-trump-to-protect-ai-trump-is-shutting-down-ai-it-was-always-about-access-power/ | Source: Techdirt [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-VC Bros Claimed They Backed Trump To Protect AI. Trump Is Shutting Down AI. It Was Always About Access & Power | Techdirt [08:28] TR News "Insurrection Payout Fund Is Dea" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/06/29/the-insurrection-payout-fund-is-dead-long-live-the-federal-tort-claims-act/ | Source: Techdirt [08:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Insurrection Payout Fund Is Dead. Long Live The Federal Tort Claims Act! | Techdirt [08:28] TR News "If youre fostering a scenario in which people are overrelying on things" https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/06/29/is-gps-reliance-making-troops-less-observant-yearlong-study-aims-to-find-out/ | Source: Sightline Media Group [08:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.armytimes.com | Is GPS reliance making troops less observant? Yearlong study aims to find out. [08:28] TR News Techrights This is Not a Security, This is a Circus https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/This_is_Not_a_Security_This_is_a_Circus.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/This_is_Not_a_Security_This_is_a_Circus.gmi [08:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights This is Not a Security, This is a Circus [08:31] TR News "These conservative activists are protesting a real estate project" https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0629/texas-republicans-muslim-housing-community | Source: CS Monitor [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-In Texas, a planned Muslim community stirs opposition - CSMonitor.com [08:31] TR News "The billionaire has gotten media dominance and cozy government deals for what amounts to chicken feed." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/larry-ellison-trump-corruption/ | Source: The Nation [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | For Larry Ellison, Buying Trump Is the Bargain of the Century | The Nation [08:32] TR News "Melchior Steiner and Charles Jacob Sigismund Thiel, who together ran a Philadelphia-based German-language printing firm called Steiner and Cist" https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/after-the-founders-declared-independence-printers-quickly-translated-the-text-for-german-speaking-americans-180989039/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.smithsonianmag.com | After the Founders Declared Independence, Printers Quickly Translated the Text for German-Speaking Americans [08:32] TR News "Unfortunately, we now have a president and a Supreme Court, three of whose members he appointed, who are in their pockets." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-end-of-independent-agencies | Source: Robert Reich [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | The End of Independent Agencies - Robert Reich [08:32] TR News "Well, the court just scrapped that. Now, lawyers, people who are legal experts, can do a better job of explaining just what went down." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-court-sides-with-dictatorship | Source: Paul Krugman [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Court Sides With Dictatorship and Chaos [08:33] TR News "Where are the Americans, the supposed guarantors of European security?" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/europes-opportunity | Source: The Next Move [08:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | Europes Opportunity - by Garry Kasparov - The Next Move [08:34] TR News "The most powerful primitive that has been conceived in cryptography is obfuscation." https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2026/06/29/obfuscation1.html | [08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-vitalik.eth.limo | Obfuscation: building the final boss of cryptography (Part I) [08:37] TR News "As with all decisions around privacy, consider how at risk you and your data are, including voice as data." https://sixcolors.com/post/2026/06/my-credit-card-number-sure-its-4242-4242-4242-4242/ | Source: Six Colors [08:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sixcolors.com | My credit card number? Sure! Its 4242 4242 4242 4242 Six Colors [08:38] TR News "Interesting research on a new class of weak RSA keys: keys with lots of zeros. It turns out that these keys are out in the wild." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/06/factoring-rsa-keys-with-many-zeros.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [08:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Factoring RSA Keys with Many Zeros - Schneier on Security [08:38] TR News "A "geofence warrant" entails drawing a virtual fence around a geographic area where a crime was committed." https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5844697 | Source: NPR [08:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Supreme Court restricts use of geofence warrants [08:42] TR News "Isn't it the family's job to set the limits?" https://blog.vrypan.net/2026/06/29/260629-whats-wrong-with-eu-age-verification/ | Source: Panagiotis Vryonis [08:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What's wrong with EU age verification? blog.vrypan.net [08:43] TR News "Its still unclear when the new email requirement for profiles will be rolled out more widely." https://www.pcworld.com/article/3179865/netflix-is-forcing-users-to-link-profiles-to-separate-email-addresses.html | Source: PC World [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Netflix is forcing users to link profiles to separate email addresses | PCWorld [08:43] TR News "Over the last few weeks, Netflix has been asking users to assign individual emails to individual user profiles in the same account." https://www.androidauthority.com/netflix-shared-account-login-3681776/ | Source: Android Authority [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidauthority.com | Netflix is changing how households log into shared accounts, and you probably won't like it - Android Authority [08:44] TR News "The Illinois legislature recently passed House Bill 5511, which imposes a sweeping, device-level age-gating framework across nearly all internet-enabled hardware, operating systems, and online services." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/eff-gov-pritzker-veto-illinois-hb-5511 | Source: EFF [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | EFF to Gov. Pritzker: Veto Illinois HB 5511 | Electronic Frontier Foundation [08:44] TR News "The case involved geofence warrants" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/victory-supreme-court-says-constitution-protects-peoples-location-data | Source: EFF [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Victory! Supreme Court Says Constitution Protects Peoples Location Data | Electronic Frontier Foundation [08:44] TR News Windows TCO https://thecyberexpress.com/atm-jackpotting-malware-attackers/ | Source: Cyble Inc [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | ATM Jackpotting Malware Attackers Get 78-Month Prison Terms [08:45] TR News "The prompts were often designed to push the chatbots toward responses their safety systems were supposed to refuse" https://www.wired.com/story/meta-contractors-pretending-to-be-teens-chatbot-testing/ | Source: Wired [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meta Contractors Posed as Teens to Prompt Rival Chatbots About Suicide, Sex, and Drugs | WIRED [08:45] TR News "She was there when I began reporting on it. And when Facebook lied to me in its responses to my press inquiries." https://broligarchy.substack.com/p/silenced | Source: Carole Cadwalladr [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-broligarchy.substack.com | Silenced - by Carole Cadwalladr [08:47] TR News "Why 80% of AI projects fail and how to avoid becoming a statistic. In-depth analysis of failure patterns, case studies, and proven prevention strategies." https://www.pertamapartners.com/insights/ai-project-failure-statistics-2026 | [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pertamapartners.com | AI Project Failure Rate 2026: 80% Fail | Pertama Partners [08:47] TR News "But Ford issued 152 recalls in 2025, a single-year record, and has logged dozens so far in 2026, more than any other automaker." https://boingboing.net/2026/06/28/ford-brings-back-the-graybeard-engineers-after-ai-shortcomings.html | Source: BoingBoing [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/06/28/ford-brings-back-the-graybeard-engineers-after-ai-shortcomings.html ) [08:47] TR News "A right-wing media chain bought local papers, replaced their journalists with AI, and died. Now their communities are left to plug the gaps." https://werd.io/a-right-wing-media-chain-tried-to-replace-47-newspapers-with-ai-they-all-died/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | A right-wing media chain tried to replace 47 newspapers with AI. They all died. [08:48] TR News "I didnt want to talk about this, but Im beginning to think I need to. Hopefully, if I get this off my chest, Ill be able to move on to writing about things I love." https://benjaminhollon.com/musings/stop-asking-writers-about-ai/ | Source: Benjamin Hollon [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-benjaminhollon.com | stop asking writers about "AI" [08:49] TR News "This work is exploitation, not discovery." https://www.provos.org/p/qemu-escape-glm-5-2/ | Source: Niels Provos [08:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.provos.org | Escape QEMU: Watching IronCurtain and an Open-Weight Model Break Out [08:50] TR News "But this isnt some fluke, or temporary supply chain problem." https://www.theverge.com/report/958678/apple-consumer-price-increase-ai-big-tech | Source: The Verge [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Why is Apple asking me to pay more for Big Techs AI obsession? | The Verge [08:51] TR News "There is, therefore, no way to opt out of this technological push when buying something new." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/marketplace-of-ideas-ai/ | Source: Nick Heer [08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | The Marketplace of Ideas Is Rigged When It Comes to Artificial Intelligence Pixel Envy [08:51] TR News "But smaller electronics manufacturers don't have that luxury, and are faced with potential doom as they figure out how to get necessary components and deal with crippling costs." https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/27/memory-crunch-shaking-apple-and-microsoft-existential-for-small-guys.html | Source: CNBC [08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnbc.com | Memory crunch shaking Apple and Microsoft existential for small guys [08:51] TR News "Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron were sued on June 25th in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/samsung-sk-hynix-and-micron-sued-over-alleged-dram-price-fixing-amid-record-memory-costs | Source: Tom's Hardware [08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron sued over alleged DRAM price fixing amid record memory costs lawsuit claims coordinated HBM shift was cover to curtail DDR3 and DDR4 production | Tom's Hardware [08:52] TR News "The angst doesnt stop there. Americans spend more than four hours each day on their phones, and a lot of them dont like it." https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/06/ai-has-lots-of-people-digging-out-their-ipods/ | Source: Harvard University [08:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.harvard.edu | AI has lots of people digging out their iPods Harvard Gazette [08:52] TR News "More Americans are using chatbots, and some are adopting AI summaries and smart speakers." https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2026/06/17/americans-and-ai-2026-chatbots-smart-devices-and-views-on-impact/ | Source: Pew Reseach Center [08:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pewresearch.org | Americans' Views on AI Chatbots, Smart Devices and AI's Impact | Pew Research Center [08:53] TR News "But the second-place news was also pretty big: Instead of cramming in new features, Apple says its main focus has been fixing its current software (26.5.2)." https://pogueman.substack.com/p/10-bugs-that-apple-has-3-months-to | Source: David Pogue [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pogueman.substack.com | 10 Bugs that Apple Has 3 Months to Fix - by David Pogue [08:55] TR News "Its so jam-packed with typewriter-y and analog goodness that the editor didnt have the space to include a table of contents, so for those who need one" https://boffosocko.com/2026/06/28/clack-analog-attitude-for-the-digital-age-vol-1-summer-2026/ | Source: Chris Aldrich [08:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 500 @ https://boffosocko.com/2026/06/28/clack-analog-attitude-for-the-digital-age-vol-1-summer-2026/ ) [08:55] TR News "When I started using computers, we had a Sinclair ZX Spectrum at home and a nano-reseau of Thomson MO5s at elementary school. I distinctly remember how unpleasant it was to type with them." https://fabiensanglard.net/keyboards/index.html | Source: Fabian Sanglard [08:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fabiensanglard.net | My favorite keyboards [08:56] TR News "Few details are available yet as to the model and capabilities of the systems Overland plans to provide to the Marine Corps." https://www.c4isrnet.com/news/your-military/2026/06/29/usmc-awards-20-million-contract-for-first-autonomous-ground-vehicles/ | Source: C4ISRNET [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.c4isrnet.com | USMC awards $20 million contract for first autonomous ground vehicles [08:56] TR News "The contract was awarded this month to Overland AI, a Seattle-based company whose autonomy stack already powers military vehicles including General Dynamics Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport (S-MET)" https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-military/2026/06/29/usmc-awards-20-million-contract-for-first-autonomous-ground-vehicles/ | Source: USMC [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.marinecorpstimes.com | USMC awards $20 million contract for first autonomous ground vehicles [08:56] TR News "Starting with the specifications of the CPU that powers the LineShine system, the LX2." https://chipsandcheese.com/p/top500-at-isc26-we-have-a-new-number | Source: Chips and Cheese [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chipsandcheese.com | TOP500 at ISC26: We have a New Number 1 - by George Cozma [08:56] TR News "Heres kind of a strange problem with an interesting solution: find a function f such that the derivative of f equals the inverse of f for all positive x." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/06/29/derivative-equals-inverse/ | Source: John D Cook [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Derivative equals inverse [08:57] TR News "In the world of scientific publishing there are many reasons why a paper can be retracted, but generally there is an obvious and clearly communicated reason for doing so." https://hackaday.com/2026/06/29/the-terrifying-2011-era-case-of-max-plancks-retracted-papers/ | Source: Hackaday [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Terrifying 2011-Era Case Of Max Plancks Retracted Papers | Hackaday [08:57] TR News "Its been a while since my last update; I wanted to finish refreshing the style of my website before writing anything. The update took quite some time." https://nathanupchurch.com/now/now_2026-06-29/ | Source: Nathan Upchurch [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nathanupchurch.com | Getting Old [08:57] TR News "Some of the tech giants for the past few years have tried hard to kill the most important tool of the web, links." https://pawelgrzybek.com/fuck-thank-you/ | Source: Pawe Grzybek [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fuck|Thank you | pawelgrzybek.com [08:57] TR News "Every Brooks fan has a favorite scene, and theres a good chance yours isnt on this list. Thats OK." https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/list/mel-brooks-8-movie-scenes-that-capture-his-genius | Source: Los Angeles Times [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Mel Brooks at 100: 8 movie scenes that capture his genius - Los Angeles Times [08:57] TR News "100 Years ... 100 Laughs" https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2026-06-29/afi-names-blazing-saddles-funniest-movie-for-mel-brooks-100th-birthday | Source: Los Angeles Times [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | AFI names Blazing Saddles funniest movie for Mel Brooks 100th birthday - Los Angeles Times ● Jun 30 [09:02] TR News Techrights Links 30/06/2026: What's Wrong With EU Age Verification, RSA Keys with Many Zeros https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Links_30_06_2026_What_s_Wrong_With_EU_Age_Verification_RSA_Keys.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Links_30_06_2026_What_s_Wrong_With_EU_Age_Verification_RSA_Keys.gmi [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 30/06/2026: What's Wrong With EU Age Verification, RSA Keys with Many Zeros [09:23] TR News Sirius Open Source's Latest Report: Fake (False) Number of Staff, Almost No Money in the Bank, Overdraft, and Growing Debt (About 100,000 More Borrowed) http://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Sirius_Open_Source_s_Latest_Report_Fake_False_Number_of_Staff_A.shtml [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Sirius Open Source's Latest Report: Fake (False) Number of Staff, Almost No Money in the Bank, Overdraft, and Growing Debt (About 100,000 More Borrowed) [09:23] TR News Techrights Sirius Open Source's Latest Report: Fake (False) Number of Staff, Almost No Money in the Bank, Overdraft, and Growing Debt (About 100,000 More Borrowed) https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Sirius_Open_Source_s_Latest_Report_Fake_False_Number_of_Staff_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Sirius_Open_Source_s_Latest_Report_Fake_False_Number_of_Staff_A.gmi [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Sirius Open Source's Latest Report: Fake (False) Number of Staff, Almost No Money in the Bank, Overdraft, and Growing Debt (About 100,000 More Borrowed) ● Jun 30 [11:10] TR News (NEW): ParrotOS 7.3 Released with Linux 7.0, Optimized Builds, and Official Vagrant Boxes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/ParrotOS_7_3_Released_with_Linux_7_0_Optimized_Builds_and_Offic.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/ParrotOS_7_3_Released_with_Linux_7_0_Optimized_Builds_and_Offic.gmi [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines ParrotOS 7.3 Released with Linux 7.0, Optimized Builds, and Official Vagrant Boxes ● Jun 30 [12:22] TR News (NEW): Mageia 10 Officially Released with Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS, KDE Plasma 6.5, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Mageia_10_Officially_Released_with_Linux_Kernel_6_18_LTS_KDE_Pl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Mageia_10_Officially_Released_with_Linux_Kernel_6_18_LTS_KDE_Pl.gmi [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mageia 10 Officially Released with Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS, KDE Plasma 6.5, and More [12:38] TR News "A few months ago I started an experiment, the Q IDE, a Qt-based IDE for R." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/06/lets-create-a-minimal-r-gui-r-gui-2-previously-q/ | Source: Rlang [12:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lets create a minimal R GUI (R GUI 2, previously Q) | R-bloggers [12:38] TR News "Over the years, we have received, read and handled way over one thousand vulnerability reports filed against curl. We have seen most kinds." https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/06/29/do-excellent-vulnerability-reports/ | Source: Daniel Stenberg [12:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Do excellent vulnerability reports | daniel.haxx.se [12:39] TR News "BumpPtrAllocator is LLVM's bump allocator (arena allocator): each allocation bumps a pointer within a slab, and everything is freed at once when the allocator dies." https://maskray.me/blog/2026-06-28-optimizing-llvm-bump-allocator | Source: MaskRay [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-maskray.me | Optimizing LLVM's bump allocator | MaskRay [12:39] TR News "I got sent a link to a pull request against Dan Burtons composition, a tiny Haskell package whose whole gimmick is that it depends on nothing, not even base." https://nesbitt.io/2026/06/29/unbundling-the-standard-library.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt [12:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | Unbundling the standard library | Andrew Nesbitt [12:40] TR News "And the difficulty in solving these bugs was that they had no precedent. Any documentation or knowledge they could find around the symptoms of the problem was actively incorrect." https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/intelligence-isnt-enough/ | Source: Jim Nielsen [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | Notes from Bryan Cantrills Intelligence is not Enough - Jim Nielsens Blog [12:40] TR News "Source code is included at the end." https://30fps.net/pages/revisiting-yliluoma-2/ | Source: Pekka Vnnen [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-30fps.net | Revisiting Yliluomas ordered dither algorithm [12:42] TR News "If youre big into retrocomputing, you probably spend a lot of time chasing parts and machines on online classifieds or through local swap meets." https://hackaday.com/2026/06/29/hackaday-europe-2026-building-a-retro-pc-from-scratch/ | Source: Hackaday [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hackaday Europe 2026 Building A Retro PC From Scratch | Hackaday [12:44] TR News iophk: "Se Finlands sista samtal med trdtelefon | Inrikes | Svenska Yle" https://yle.fi/a/7-10101342 the final land-line call was made a few minutes ago [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | S hr lt Finlands sista nationella samtal med trdtelefon | Inrikes | Svenska Yle [12:45] TR News "Lausala argues that new car sales should be accelerated. About half of new cars sold in Finland now are fully electric, but the number of new car registrations is still low due to the economic situation." https://yle.fi/a/74-20234052 [12:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finnish government again moves to cut taxes on high-emission cars | Yle News | Yle [12:45] TR News ""New passenger cars are being sold in Finland at the same pace as during the worst years of the recession in the 1990s," Lausala says." https://yle.fi/a/74-20234052 [12:48] TR News "Here is how the three core components interact: [...]" https://yottadb.com/nimetic-zero-js-single-page-applications-with-nim-datastar-and-yottadb/ | Source: YottaDB [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nimetic - Zero-JS Single Page Applications with Nim, Datastar and YottaDB - YottaDB [12:48] TR News "The best part is that the core stays synchronous and, as every query execution runs through execute_sql" https://charlesleifer.com/blog/peewee-4-async-json-eager-loading-and-types/ | Source: Charles Leifer [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-charlesleifer.com | charles leifer | Peewee 4: Async, JSON, Eager-Loading and Types [12:49] TR News "This version includes important security updates to Tor" https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-15017/ | Source: Tor [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.torproject.org | New Release: Tor Browser 15.0.17 | The Tor Project [12:52] TR News "My site does both. The wiring is open source, so here is exactly how." https://rmendes.net/articles/2026/06/29/inbound-and-outbound-rss/ | Source: Ricardo Mendes [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rmendes.net | Inbound and outbound RSS - A Node on the Web [12:53] TR News "The calculator utility bc has a minimal math library. For example, theres no tangent function because youre expected take the ratio of sine and cosine." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/06/29/who-you-gonna-believe/ | Source: John D Cook [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Who you gonna believe: Grok or the docs? [12:53] TR News "Fontaine allows the user to define detailed font configurations and set them on demand." https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-06-29-emacs-fontaine-3-1-0/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Emacs: fontaine version 3.1.0 | Protesilaos [12:55] TR News "My solution? Extendible poles. Both DJI and Insta360 offer very long versions of a selfie stick." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/drones/what-do-you-do-if-flying-your-drone-is-banned-5-genius-aerial-photography-alternatives-to-beat-no-fly-zones-and-go-viral | Source: Digital Camera World [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | What do you do if flying your drone is banned? 5 genius aerial photography alternatives to beat no-fly zones and go viral | Digital Camera World [12:55] TR News "Hard drives are great for storing data. Theyre designed for this purpose." https://hackaday.com/2026/06/29/hard-drive-speakers-crank-out-classic-demo/ | Source: Hackaday [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hard Drive Speakers Crank Out Classic Demo | Hackaday [12:56] TR News "Both relayd(8) and httpd(8) now have the "secure" list of allowed crypto methods for HTTPS, which include TLSv1.3 and the TLSv1.2 AEAD cipher suites." https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260629165750 | Source: Undeadly [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | relayd(8) and httpd(8) TLS settings update. [12:56] TR News "most common confession" https://pluralistic.net/2026/06/29/arsonist-firefighters/#im-feeling-lucky | Source: CoryDoctorow [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Gemini is better than search because Google enshittified search (29 Jun 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [12:57] TR News "My guess is that this isn't a bunch of different abusive crawlers who've all spontaneously decided to try forging Googlebot to see if it gets them anywhere." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/GooglebotImpersonatorPlague | Source: University of Toronto [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [12:57] TR News "I was a guest on James's Wonders of Web Weaving podcast and it was such a lovely conversation." https://ohhelloana.blog/web-weaving-podcast/ | Source: Ana Rodrigues [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ohhelloana.blog | Oh Hello Ana - Wonders of Web Weaving Podcast ● Jun 30 [13:03] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [13:07] TR News Andy Burnham, the UKs Likely Next Prime Minister, Promises Shift of Power Out of London https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/world/europe/uk-andy-burnham-agenda-speech.html [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/world/europe/uk-andy-burnham-agenda-speech.html ) [13:08] TR News Valve adjusts SteamOS resolution options ready for Steam Machine | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/valve-adjusts-steamos-resolution-options-ready-for-steam-machine/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/valve-adjusts-steamos-resolution-options-ready-for-steam-machine/ [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valve adjusts SteamOS resolution options ready for Steam Machine | GamingOnLinux [13:10] TR News Retro vehicle combat game FUMES is adding co-op support | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/retro-vehicle-combat-game-fumes-is-adding-co-op-support/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/retro-vehicle-combat-game-fumes-is-adding-co-op-support/ [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Retro vehicle combat game FUMES is adding co-op support | GamingOnLinux [13:11] TR News Open world survival game Enshrouded 1.0 arrives October 15 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/open-world-survival-game-enshrouded-1-0-arrives-october-15/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/open-world-survival-game-enshrouded-1-0-arrives-october-15/ [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Open world survival game Enshrouded 1.0 arrives October 15 | GamingOnLinux [13:12] TR News Dinosaurs have arrived in the latest Dwarf Fortress update | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/dinosaurs-have-arrived-in-the-latest-dwarf-fortress-update/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/dinosaurs-have-arrived-in-the-latest-dwarf-fortress-update/ [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dinosaurs have arrived in the latest Dwarf Fortress update | GamingOnLinux [13:16] TR News Microsoft's Xbox job cuts extend beyond employees, vendor layoffs begin https://www.peoplematters.in/news/strategic-hr/microsofts-xbox-job-cuts-extend-beyond-employees-vendor-layoffs-begin-50583 [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.peoplematters.in | Microsoft's Xbox job cuts extend beyond employees, vendor layoffs begin [13:17] TR News State of Decay studio Undead Labs potentially up for closure, sources claim, with Bethesda and Blizzard also facing layoffs | Rock Paper Shotgun https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/state-of-decay-studio-undead-labs-potentially-up-for-closure-sources-claim-with-bethesda-and-blizzard-also-facing-layoffs [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rockpapershotgun.com | State of Decay studio Undead Labs potentially up for closure, sources claim, with Bethesda and Blizzard also facing layoffs | Rock Paper Shotgun [13:18] TR News 3D Realms Co-Founder Says Xbox Layoffs May Be the Biggest the Industry Has Ever Seen https://twistedvoxel.com/3d-realms-co-founder-says-xbox-layoffs-may-be-the-biggest-the-industry-has-ever-seen/ [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-twistedvoxel.com | 3D Realms Co-Founder Says Xbox Layoffs May Be the Biggest the Industry Has Ever Seen [13:18] TR News Xbox cuts rumoured to be the largest single layoff event in gaming history | Metro News https://metro.co.uk/2026/06/30/xbox-cuts-rumoured-largest-single-layoff-event-gaming-history-28982085/ Source: Metro UK | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//metro.co.uk/2026/06/30/xbox-cuts-rumoured-largest-single-layoff-event-gaming-history-28982085/ [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-metro.co.uk | Xbox cuts rumoured to be the largest single layoff event in gaming history | Metro News [13:19] TR News Xbox Layoffs Could Become Gamings Largest Ever, and even Undead Labs May Face the Axe Despite State of Decay 3 https://wccftech.com/xbox-layoffs-largest-ever-undead-labs-state-of-decay-3/ Source: WCCF Tech | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//wccftech.com/xbox-layoffs-largest-ever-undead-labs-state-of-decay-3/ [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wccftech.com | Xbox Layoffs Could Become Gaming's Largest Ever, and even Undead Labs May Face the Axe Despite State of Decay 3 [13:19] TR News "Finnish government again moves to cut taxes on high-emission cars" https://yle.fi/a/74-20234052 iophk: no data is ever provided to back up such assertions, I would say it is more likely that people wish to avoid the rolling surveillance networks that the cars have been turned into [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finnish government again moves to cut taxes on high-emission cars | Yle News | Yle [13:24] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:31] TR News Techrights Media Says Microsoft's (XBox) Layoffs May be Record-Breaking https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Media_Says_Microsoft_s_XBox_Layoffs_May_be_Record_Breaking.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Media_Says_Microsoft_s_XBox_Layoffs_May_be_Record_Breaking.gmi [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Media Says Microsoft's (XBox) Layoffs May be Record-Breaking [13:44] TR News Techrights Too Many "Marketers on the Payroll" at IBM, Selling Impossible Products That Cannot be Delivered or Will Never Deliver https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Too_Many_Marketers_on_the_Payroll_at_IBM_Selling_Impossible_Pro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Too_Many_Marketers_on_the_Payroll_at_IBM_Selling_Impossible_Pro.gmi [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Too Many "Marketers on the Payroll" at IBM, Selling Impossible Products That Cannot be Delivered or Will Never Deliver [13:50] TR News Neighborhoods is a cozy upcoming city builder with a claymation art style | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/neighborhoods-is-a-cozy-upcoming-city-builder-with-a-claymation-art-style/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Neighborhoods is a cozy upcoming city builder with a claymation art style | GamingOnLinux [13:51] TR News Top-down PvE extraction shooter ZERO Sievert is getting a co-op sequel | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/top-down-pve-extraction-shooter-zero-sievert-is-getting-a-co-op-sequel/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Top-down PvE extraction shooter ZERO Sievert is getting a co-op sequel | GamingOnLinux [13:51] TR News The dbrand Portal themed Steam Machine case has vanished | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/the-dbrand-portal-themed-steam-machine-case-has-vanished/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/the-dbrand-portal-themed-steam-machine-case-has-vanished/ [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The dbrand Portal themed Steam Machine case has vanished | GamingOnLinux [13:52] TR News Get some great fighting games in the Arc System Works Evo Collection Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/06/get-some-great-fighting-games-in-the-arc-system-works-evo-collection-humble-bundle/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Get some great fighting games in the Arc System Works Evo Collection Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux [13:52] TR News "In 2025, over 40,000 new CVEs were published. That's more than 100 every single day." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/cant-patch-fast-enough-zero-trust-last-line-defense | Source: Red Hat Official [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Can't patch fast enough? Zero trust as a last line of defense [13:54] TR News Peddling slop, not Linux https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/distributed-ai-inference-what-telecom-service-provider-leaders-should-know | Source: Red Hat Official [13:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Distributed AI inference: What telecom service provider leaders should know [13:55] TR News Red Hat entertains irresponsible automation to pretend it is ahead, based on hype https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/supercharge-rhel-troubleshooting-agentic-ai-introducing-goose | Source: Red Hat Official [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Supercharge RHEL troubleshooting with agentic AI: Introducing goose [13:56] TR News Strengthening APNICs security foundations https://blog.apnic.net/2026/06/30/strengthening-apnics-security-foundations/ [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Strengthening APNICs security foundations | APNIC Blog [13:57] TR News "From DNFs point of view, everything installed successfully, but that doesnt always mean your applications will continue to work as expected." https://www.tecmint.com/downgrade-package-dnf-command/ | Source: TecMint [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | How to Downgrade a Package With dnf in RHEL Systems [13:59] TR News "The idea was to combine a Small Language Model (SLM) running on the users machine with retrieval over official openSUSE documentation." https://news.opensuse.org/2026/06/29/building-local-offline-opensuse-assistant/ | Source: OpenSUSE [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Building a Local, Offline openSUSE Assistant for GSoC - openSUSE News ● Jun 30 [14:00] TR News "Photoshop Now Censors Your Art as You Edit - SoylentNews" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/06/28/183229 [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Photoshop Now Censors Your Art as You Edit - SoylentNews [14:00] TR News "Sony stole what you purchased AGAIN: piracy is COMPLETELY JUSTIFIED" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/sony-stole-what-you-purchased-again:a [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Sony stole what you purchased AGAIN: piracy is COMPLETELY JUSTIFIED [14:00] TR News "Flock Beware: SCOTUS Restricts Geofence Warrants" https://soylentnews.org/~day+of+the+dalek/journal/20471 [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Journal of day of the dalek (45994) [14:01] TR News Up here in Manchester we can smell the armpits of lawyers in London fuming this week [14:01] TR News "Trump Has Made the National Mall a Tribute to His Squalid Corruption - emptywheel" https://emptywheel.net/2026/06/29/trump-has-made-the-national-mall-a-tribute-to-his-squalid-corruption/ [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-emptywheel.net | Trump Has Made the National Mall a Tribute to His Squalid Corruption - emptywheel [14:02] TR News IDG is endorsing newspeak https://www.pcworld.com/article/3179916/claude-ranked-my-sounds-like-ai-writing-habits.html did IDG get paid by slop peddlers? [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Does my writing sound like AI? Claude ranked my red flag habits | PCWorld [14:02] TR News Techdirt helps the digital arms industry https://www.techdirt.com/2026/06/29/how-and-why-to-fight-back-against-social-media-bans/ https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/16/Social_Control_Media_is_Just_a_Digital_Weapon.shtml [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How And Why To Fight Back Against Social Media Bans | Techdirt [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Social Control Media is Just a Digital Weapon [14:04] TR News Krita Monthly Report - June 2026 https://krita.org/en/posts/2026/monthly-report-2606/ [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krita.org | Monthly Report - June 2026 | Krita [14:13] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [14:23] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:45] TR News Build a dynamic E2E test quarantine system with Prometheus and Grafana https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/29/build-dynamic-e2e-test-quarantine-system-prometheus-grafana [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/29/build-dynamic-e2e-test-quarantine-system-prometheus-grafana ) [14:46] TR News Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1080075/ [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Monday [LWN.net] [14:47] TR News Implement GPU-as-a-Service with Kueue and NVIDIA MIG https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/29/implement-gpu-as-a-service-kueue [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/29/implement-gpu-as-a-service-kueue ) [14:48] TR News How to set up Red Bait OpenShift Virtualization ServiceNow CMDB discovery: Configuring virtual machines with a custom Discovery Pattern https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/30/openshift-virtualization-servicenow-custom-discovery-pattern [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/30/openshift-virtualization-servicenow-custom-discovery-pattern ) [14:48] TR News How to set up OpenShift Virtualization ServiceNow CMDB discovery: Deploying an in-cluster MID Server https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/30/openshift-virtualization-vm-as-servicenow-cmdb-configuration-items-with-custom-discovery-pattern [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/30/openshift-virtualization-vm-as-servicenow-cmdb-configuration-items-with-custom-discovery-pattern ) [14:50] TR News Kali GNU/Linux 2026.2 Release (GNOME 50, KDE 6.6, Helper Scripts, APT Formats & VM Boot Tweaking) https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2026-2-release/ [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kali.org | Kali Linux 2026.2 Release (GNOME 50, KDE 6.6, Helper Scripts, APT Formats & VM Boot Tweaking) | Kali Linux Blog [14:51] TR News Personal [14:51] TR News KOL493 | Rothbards Greatest Hits: A Personal Mix Tape (Porto, Portugal) https://stephankinsella.com/as_paf_podcast/kol493-rothbards-greatest-hits/ [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stephankinsella.com | KOL493 | Rothbards Greatest Hits: A Personal Mix Tape (Porto, Portugal) [14:52] TR News Mozilla Security Blog: Improving Transparency and Assurance in the Web PKI: Mozilla Root Store Policy v3.1 https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2026/06/29/improving-transparency-and-assurance-in-the-web-pki-mozilla-root-store-policy-v3-1/ [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Improving Transparency and Assurance in the Web PKI: Mozilla Root Store Policy v3.1 - Mozilla Security Blog [14:52] TR News Firefox Tooling Announcements: Firefox Profiler Deployment (June 29, 2026) https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/firefox-profiler-deployment-june-29-2026/148795 [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-discourse.mozilla.org | Firefox Profiler Deployment (June 29, 2026) - Firefox Tooling Announcements - Mozilla Discourse ● Jun 30 [15:23] TR News Something Is Very Wrong with Modern Longevity Science https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/07/06/morbid-saul-justin-newman-book-review-eat-your-ice-cream-ezekiel-j-emanuel [15:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Something Is Very Wrong with Modern Longevity Science | The New Yorker [15:24] TR News France Recorded 1,000 Excess Deaths During Heat Wave, Officials Say https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/world/europe/france-heat-wave-excess-deaths.html [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/world/europe/france-heat-wave-excess-deaths.html ) [15:24] TR News Healthcare in a heatwave: French hospitals and aged care homes bear the brunt of rising temperatures https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260629-healthcare-in-a-heatwave-french-hospitals-and-aged-care-homes-bear-the-brunt-of-rising-temperatures [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260629-healthcare-in-a-heatwave-french-hospitals-and-aged-care-homes-bear-the-brunt-of-rising-temperatures ) [15:25] TR News 'Architecture, city design a frontline of defense' against heatwaves, expert says https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20260629-architecture-city-design-a-frontline-of-defense-against-heatwaves-expert-says [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20260629-architecture-city-design-a-frontline-of-defense-against-heatwaves-expert-says ) [15:25] TR News Cooler late June, delayed monsoon: Is South Koreas summer just warming up? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/cooler-late-june-delayed-monsoon-is-koreas-summer-just-warming-up [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Cooler late June, delayed monsoon: Is South Koreas summer just warming up? | The Straits Times [15:25] TR News More South Korean men than ever are full-time homemakers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/more-south-korean-men-than-ever-are-full-time-homemakers [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | More South Korean men than ever are full-time homemakers | The Straits Times [15:26] TR News S. Koreas early World Cup exit sparks anger and calls for football governance reforms https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/s-koreas-early-world-cup-exit-sparks-anger-and-calls-for-football-governance-reforms [15:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | S. Korea's early World Cup exit sparks football reform calls | The Straits Times [15:27] TR News North Koreas sanctioned coal trade rebounds as UN monitoring lapses, rights group says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-sanctioned-coal-trade-rebounds-as-un-monitoring-lapses-rights-group-says [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Koreas sanctioned coal trade rebounds as UN monitoring lapses, rights group says | The Straits Times [15:27] TR News Malaysia extends search for missing flight MH370 by one year https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-extends-search-for-missing-flight-mh370-by-one-year [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia extends search for missing flight MH370 by one year | The Straits Times [15:28] TR News China imposes new export controls, deepening Japan row https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-adds-20-japanese-entities-to-export-blacklist [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China imposes new export controls, deepening Japan row | The Straits Times [15:28] TR News Japan protests against Chinas maritime claims near southern island https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-protests-china-maritime-claims-near-southern-island [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Japan protests against Chinas maritime claims near southern island | The Straits Times [15:29] TR News China said to restrict small aircraft after Beijing tower crash https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-grounds-light-aircraft-after-beijing-tower-crash-ft-reports [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China said to restrict small aircraft after Beijing tower crash | The Straits Times [15:29] TR News China adds 20 Japanese organisations to export blacklist https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/29/china-adds-20-japanese-organisations-to-export-blacklist/ [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China adds 20 Japanese organisations to export blacklist [15:30] TR News Did American-Style Gentle Parenting Spoil French Children? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/magazine/american-parenting-french-children.html [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/magazine/american-parenting-french-children.html ) [15:30] TR News Confusion and anger as publisher moves journalists to pay-per-click contracts https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/confusion-and-anger-as-publisher-moves-journalists-to-pay-per-click-contracts/ [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Confusion and anger as publisher moves journalists to pay-per-click contracts - Press Gazette [15:31] TR News Timidity is the thing that kills you: Ian Hislop on 40 years editing Private Eye https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/magazines/private-eye-editor-ian-hislop-print-magazine-club-2026-bsme/ [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Private Eye editor Ian Hislop 'not intending to go anywhere' - Press Gazette [15:32] TR News Megalodon's Terrifying True Size Confirmed By Rediscovered Fossil https://www.sciencealert.com/megalodon-fossil-lost-for-decades-confirms-the-monsters-terrifying-size [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Megalodon's Terrifying True Size Confirmed By Rediscovered Fossil : ScienceAlert [15:32] TR News Rabies Death: Ontario Child Dies in First Locally Acquired Case Since 1967 https://www.sciencealert.com/ontario-child-dies-from-rabies-in-first-locally-acquired-case-since-1967 [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rabies Death: Ontario Child Dies in First Locally Acquired Case Since 1967 : ScienceAlert [15:32] TR News Magic Mushroom Compound Could Offer a New Approach to Treating Chronic Tinnitus https://www.sciencealert.com/magic-mushroom-compound-could-offer-a-new-approach-to-treating-chronic-tinnitus [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Magic Mushroom Compound Could Offer a New Approach to Treating Chronic Tinnitus : ScienceAlert [15:33] TR News World's Only Known Homo Naledi Burial Site May Be Entirely Female https://www.sciencealert.com/a-controversial-ancient-human-burial-site-just-got-more-mysterious [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-World's Only Known Homo Naledi Burial Site May Be Entirely Female : ScienceAlert [15:33] TR News Startling Brain Activity Under Anesthesia Challenges Our Understanding of Consciousness https://www.sciencealert.com/a-small-part-of-your-brain-may-still-be-listening-under-anesthesia [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Startling Brain Activity Under Anesthesia Challenges Our Understanding of Consciousness : ScienceAlert [15:33] TR News There's a Volcano in Antarctica Spewing Gold Crystals Into The Atmosphere https://www.sciencealert.com/the-worlds-southernmost-active-volcano-is-spewing-out-gold-every-day [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-There's a Volcano in Antarctica Spewing Gold Crystals Into The Atmosphere : ScienceAlert [15:33] TR News This Is Awkward: Mushrooms That Cause 'Tiny Human' Hallucinations Don't Contain Psychedelics https://www.sciencealert.com/mushroom-behind-tiny-human-visions-lacks-genes-for-known-psychedelics [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Is Awkward: Mushrooms That Cause 'Tiny Human' Hallucinations Don't Contain Psychedelics : ScienceAlert [15:33] TR News Disturbing Case Study Shows Why You Should Never Use a Massage Gun Near Your Eyes https://www.sciencealert.com/massage-guns-should-never-be-used-near-your-eyes-doctors-warn-heres-why [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Disturbing Case Study Shows Why You Should Never Use a Massage Gun Near Your Eyes : ScienceAlert [15:33] TR News Mammoth Structure Found in Deep Space Challenges Our Understanding of The Universe https://www.sciencealert.com/impossible-structure-in-deep-space-challenges-our-understanding-of-the-universe [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mammoth Structure Found in Deep Space Challenges Our Understanding of The Universe : ScienceAlert [15:34] TR News Heads Up: NASA to Launch 'Daring' Telescope Rescue Mission This Week https://www.sciencealert.com/heads-up-nasa-to-launch-daring-telescope-rescue-mission-this-week [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Heads Up: NASA to Launch 'Daring' Telescope Rescue Mission This Week : ScienceAlert [15:34] TR News Irans Annual Inflation Rate Rises To 58 Percent https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-war-us-hormuz-oil-blockade-gulf-israel/33640284.html [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Maritime Traffic In Hormuz Strait Slows Sharply [15:36] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [15:37] TR News Windows all-time low https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/colombia/#monthly-200902-202606 [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Colombia | Statcounter Global Stats [15:38] TR News A.I. Employees Might Disrupt Work in Unexpected Ways https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/business/artificial-intelligence-workplace-consequences.html "undermining the technologys advertised benefits" [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/business/artificial-intelligence-workplace-consequences.html ) [15:39] TR News Clash Unfolds as Convicted Felon Administration Pushes Intelligence Agencies to Share Foreign Espionage Targets https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/us/trump-intelligence-agencies-spies-master-list.html [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/us/trump-intelligence-agencies-spies-master-list.html ) [15:40] TR News Ford rehires experienced engineers after Hey Hi (AI) misses the mark https://nypost.com/2026/06/29/tech/ford-rehires-experienced-engineers-after-ai-misses-the-mark/ [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Ford rehires experienced engineers after AI misses the mark [15:40] TR News AI Zillionaires Are Starting to Get Scared as the Public Turns Against Them https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-tech-billionaires-mark-cuban-scared-public [15:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Zillionaires Are Starting to Get Scared as the Public Turns Against Them [15:41] TR News Spotify Faces Expanded Undisclosed Filtering Practices Lawsuit from Artist and Attorney DSP Is Allegedly Refusing to Count Legitimate Streams from Independent Artists https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/29/spotify-lawsuit-mark-kratter/ [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/29/spotify-lawsuit-mark-kratter/ ) [15:41] TR News Winamp Subsidiary Jamendo Music Sues Suno Just Days After Suing Nvidia https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/29/jamendo-music-sues-suno-lawsuit/ [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/29/jamendo-music-sues-suno-lawsuit/ ) [15:42] TR News Chinese spies, smuggled drugs fuel Japan PM Takaichis economic security push https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-spies-smuggled-drugs-fuel-japan-pm-takaichis-security-push [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese spies, smuggled drugs fuel Japan PM Takaichis economic security push | The Straits Times [15:42] TR News China issues warning after Australia, Vanuatu sign deal barring foreign military base on Pacific island https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/29/china-issues-warning-after-australia-vanuatu-sign-deal-barring-foreign-military-base-on-pacific-island/ [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China issues warning after Australia, Vanuatu sign deal [15:42] TR News What aftermath for Venezuela? Earthquake relief hampered by political crisis https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20260629-what-aftermath-for-venezuela-earthquake-relief-hampered-by-political-crisis [15:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20260629-what-aftermath-for-venezuela-earthquake-relief-hampered-by-political-crisis ) [15:45] TR News Ramaphosa tells MPs migration is a national security threat https://defenceweb.co.za/security/border-security/ramaphosa-tells-mps-migration-is-a-national-security-threat/ [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | Ramaphosa tells MPs migration is a national security threat - DefenceWeb [15:45] TR News SA state losing monopoly on force https://defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/sa-state-losing-monopoly-on-force/ [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | SA state losing monopoly on force - DefenceWeb ● Jun 30 [16:40] TR News Banana Pi BPI-VP10 A low-cost servo control board based on Fortior FU7512L dual-core RISC-V MCU https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/06/30/banana-pi-bpi-vp10-a-low-cost-servo-control-board-based-on-fortior-fu7512l-dual-core-risc-v-mcu/ [16:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Banana Pi BPI-VP10 - A low-cost servo control board based on Fortior FU7512L dual-core RISC-V MCU - CNX Software [16:41] TR News Running pkgbasify on FreeBSD 15.1 https://dan.langille.org/2026/06/29/running-pkgbasify-on-freebsd-15-1/ [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dan.langille.org | Running pkgbasify on FreeBSD 15.0 Dan Langille's Other Diary [16:42] TR News Week 5: Curves Merged, Gradient Widget Begins https://yashbavadiya.bearblog.dev/week-5-curves-merged-gradient-widget-begins/ [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yashbavadiya.bearblog.dev | Week 5: Curves Merged, Gradient Widget Begins Yash Bavadiya [16:42] TR News Google Hey Hi (AI) changes could deal further blow to publisher Discover traffic https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/google-ai-changes-could-deal-further-blow-to-publisher-discover-traffic/ [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Google Discover grouping publishers together below AI summary - Press Gazette [16:43] TR News Google accepts need for new value exchange with publishers https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/google-accepts-need-for-new-value-exchange-with-publishers/ [16:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Google accepts need for 'new value exchange' with publishers - Press Gazette [16:50] TR News Waveshare ESP32-C6-Zero-B A tiny ESP32-C6 USB-C board with 5V-36V wide supply voltage https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/06/29/waveshare-esp32-c6-zero-b-a-tiny-esp32-c6-usb-c-board-with-5v-36v-wide-supply-voltage/ [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Waveshare ESP32-C6-Zero-B - A tiny ESP32-C6 USB-C board with 5V-36V wide supply voltage - CNX Software [16:51] TR News Open source maintainership in the age of Hey Hi (AI) (Kubernetes blog) https://lwn.net/Articles/1080144/ [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Open source maintainership in the age of AI (Kubernetes blog) [LWN.net] [16:51] TR News A24 Is Dealing With a Full-on Crisis Among Fans After Signing an Hey Hi (AI) Deal With Surveillance Giant Google https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/a24-crisis-fans-signing-ai-deal-google [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | A24 Is Dealing With a Full-on Crisis Among Fans After Signing an AI Deal With Google [16:52] TR News EDRi Annual Report 2025: Championing digital rights in the deregulation era https://edri.org/our-work/edri-annual-report-2025-championing-digital-rights-in-the-eu-deregulation-era/ [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | EDRi Annual Report 2025: Championing digital rights in the deregulation era - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [16:52] TR News Supreme Court delivers major win for tech privacy in Chatrie ruling https://cyberscoop.com/supreme-court-geofence-warrant-ruling-phone-privacy-chatrie/ [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Supreme Court delivers major win for tech privacy in Chatrie ruling | CyberScoop [16:53] TR News Supreme Court rules constitutional privacy protections apply to geofence warrants https://siliconangle.com/2026/06/29/supreme-court-rules-constitutional-privacy-protections-apply-geofence-warrants/ [16:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Supreme Court rules constitutional privacy protections apply to geofence warrants - SiliconANGLE [16:54] TR News Truly BS. FB has already connected the two. https://www.securityweek.com/whatsapp-rolling-out-username-feature-to-bolster-phone-number-privacy/ [16:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-WhatsApp Rolling Out Username Feature to Bolster Phone Number Privacy - SecurityWeek [16:55] TR News Nathan Willis: Conferring notes (aka SCALE|LGM|WAVE|ATypI|LAS|Grapholinguistics) https://www.freesoftwhere.org/2026/06/29/conferring-notes-aka-scalelgmwaveatypilasgrapholinguistics/ [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 500 @ https://www.freesoftwhere.org/2026/06/29/conferring-notes-aka-scalelgmwaveatypilasgrapholinguistics/ ) [16:56] TR News Techrights Projection Tactics - Part II: Causing "Serious Harm" to Many People (Even Animals) https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/07/Projection_Tactics_Part_II_Causing_Serious_Harm_to_Many_People_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/07/Projection_Tactics_Part_II_Causing_Serious_Harm_to_Many_People_.gmi [16:56] TR News Techrights Five Years Ago, After We Broke the Story About Richard Stallman Rejoining the FSF's Board, All Hell Broke Loose (for Me and My Family) https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/22/Five_Years_Ago_After_We_Broke_the_Story_About_Richard_Stallman_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/22/Five_Years_Ago_After_We_Broke_the_Story_About_Richard_Stallman_.gmi [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Projection Tactics - Part II: Causing "Serious Harm" to Many People (Even Animals) [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Five Years Ago, After We Broke the Story About Richard Stallman Rejoining the FSF's Board, All Hell Broke Loose (for Me and My Family) [16:56] TR News Techrights Projection Tactics - Part IV: SLAPP by Americans Against Techrights (UK) to Hide Serious Abuses Against American Women https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/23/Projection_Tactics_Part_IV_SLAPP_by_Americans_Against_Techright.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/23/Projection_Tactics_Part_IV_SLAPP_by_Americans_Against_Techright.gmi [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Projection Tactics - Part IV: SLAPP by Americans Against Techrights (UK) to Hide Serious Abuses Against American Women [16:56] TR News Techrights 400-Page US Federal Court Against Abuses by Google, Microsoft and Front Groups That Abuse Volunteers for American Corporations https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/03/400_Page_US_Federal_Court_Against_Abuses_by_Google_Microsoft_an.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/03/400_Page_US_Federal_Court_Against_Abuses_by_Google_Microsoft_an.gmi [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 400-Page US Federal Court Against Abuses by Google, Microsoft and Front Groups That Abuse Volunteers for American Corporations [16:56] TR News (NEW): KDE Plasma 6.7.2 Is Out Now to Improve Support for Chromium-Based Apps https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/KDE_Plasma_6_7_2_Is_Out_Now_to_Improve_Support_for_Chromium_Bas.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/KDE_Plasma_6_7_2_Is_Out_Now_to_Improve_Support_for_Chromium_Bas.gmi [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE Plasma 6.7.2 Is Out Now to Improve Support for Chromium-Based Apps [16:58] TR News The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 274: Mark Musselman on What Stakeholders Really Think About the Governments Reversal of the CRTC Online Streaming Act Decision https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/06/the-law-bytes-podcast-episode-274-mark-musselman-on-what-stakeholders-really-think-about-the-governments-reversal-of-the-crtc-online-streaming-act-decision/ [16:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 274: Mark Musselman on What Stakeholders Really Think About the Governments Reversal of the CRTC Online Streaming Act Decision - Michael Geist ● Jun 30 [17:05] TR News (NEW): Aruba: Another New Low for Microsoft Windows https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Aruba_Another_New_Low_for_Microsoft_Windows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Aruba_Another_New_Low_for_Microsoft_Windows.gmi [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Aruba: Another New Low for Microsoft Windows [17:09] TR News Late Night Linux Episode 392 https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-392/ [17:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-latenightlinux.com | Late Night Linux Episode 392 Late Night Linux [17:09] TR News Proposal to ban industrial goods imports from Russia, Belarus to Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/29.06.2026-proposal-to-ban-industrial-goods-imports-from-russia-belarus-to-latvia.a653172/ [17:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Proposal to ban industrial goods imports from Russia, Belarus to Latvia / Article [17:10] TR News Monaco explosion wounds Ukrainian oligarch as authorities probe 'deliberate' attack https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260629-monaco-residential-building-explosion-deliberate-attack [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260629-monaco-residential-building-explosion-deliberate-attack ) [17:10] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:10] TR News Whatever You Do in Russia, Dont Talk About the War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/world/europe/russia-ukraine-rhetoric.html [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/world/europe/russia-ukraine-rhetoric.html ) [17:10] TR News US Offers $10 Million Bounty for Russian State Hackers as Messaging App Attacks Evolve https://www.securityweek.com/us-offers-10-million-bounty-for-russian-state-hackers-as-messaging-app-attacks-evolve/ [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US Offers $10 Million Bounty for Russian State Hackers as Messaging App Attacks Evolve - SecurityWeek [17:11] TR News Access To RFE/RL Kazakh Websites Mysteriously 'Throttled' After Investigative Story https://www.rferl.org/a/rferl-kazakh-websites-throttled-free-press/33791174.html [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Access To RFE/RL Kazakh Websites Mysteriously 'Throttled' After Investigative Story [17:11] TR News If China recovers Russian Far East coast, it will suddenly outflank island chain https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/if-china-recovers-russian-far-east-coast-it-will-suddenly-outflank-island-chain/ [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | If China recovers Russian Far East coast, it will suddenly outflank island chain | The Strategist [17:13] TR News Vilnius Square with pedestrian bridge opens in Kyiv https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2975338/vilnius-square-with-pedestrian-bridge-opens-in-kyiv [17:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Vilnius Square with pedestrian bridge opens in Kyiv - LRT [17:14] TR News China vows support for Belarus' national sovereignty https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/belarus-lukashenko-meets-chinas-xi-in-beijing-for-talks [17:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China vows support for Belarus' national sovereignty | The Straits Times [17:21] TR News Techrights Call for European Patent Office (EPO) Whistleblowers https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Call_for_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Whistleblowers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Call_for_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Whistleblowers.gmi [17:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Call for European Patent Office (EPO) Whistleblowers [17:45] TR News Sites Longer Than Their Authors https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/06/30/sites-longer-than-their-authors/ [17:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Sites Longer Than Their Authors [17:46] TR News LibreOffice Marketing Activities in 2025 TDF Annual Report https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/06/29/libreoffice-marketing-activities-in-2025-tdf-annual-report/ [17:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | LibreOffice Marketing Activities in 2025 TDF Annual Report - TDF Community Blog [17:49] TR News Insurance Regulators Group NAIC Hit in Oracle PeopleSoft Hack https://www.securityweek.com/insurance-regulators-group-naic-hit-in-oracle-peoplesoft-hack/ [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Insurance Regulators Group NAIC Hit in Oracle PeopleSoft Hack - SecurityWeek [17:50] TR News Radicalisation on the rise, says Latvian security service https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/29.06.2026-radicalisation-on-the-rise-says-latvian-security-service.a653137/ [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Radicalisation on the rise, says Latvian security service / Article [17:51] TR News (NEW): Wine 11.12 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Wine_11_12.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Wine_11_12.gmi [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Wine 11.12 [17:52] TR News Junichi Uekawa: So I learnt that last is now in wtmpdb. http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/diary/daily/2026-Jun-30.html.en#2026-Jun-30-09:28:37 [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.netfort.gr.jp | So I learnt that last is now in wtmpdb. [17:54] TR News Australia sues Amazon unit over alleged breach via Prime Video ads https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/australia-sues-amazon-unit-over-alleged-breach-via-prime-video-ads [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Australia sues Amazon unit over alleged breach via Prime Video ads | The Straits Times [17:54] TR News Bosses Are Becoming Obsessed With AI, Using It to Make Every Decision, Barraging Their Employees With Nonsensical Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot Directives, and Even Asking It Who to Fire https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/bosses-obsessed-with-ai [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Bosses Are Becoming Obsessed With AI, Using It to Make Every Decision, Barraging Their Employees With Nonsensical ChatGPT Directives, and Even Asking It Who to Fire [17:57] TR News Microsoft layoffs https://menafn.com/1111331510/We-Communications-Makes-Layoffs-In-The-US-Amid-Budget-Cuts [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-307 redirect without Location header [17:58] TR News Simplia CONNECT RW612 6-in-1 M.2 2230 module offers WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, 802.15.4, LTE-M, NB-IoT, and GNSS connectivity https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/06/29/simplia-connect-rw612-6-in-1-m-2-2230-module-offers-wifi-6-bluetooth-5-4-802-15-4-lte-m-nb-iot-and-gnss-connectivity/ [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Simplia CONNECT RW612 6-in-1 M.2 2230 module offers WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, 802.15.4, LTE-M, NB-IoT, and GNSS connectivity - CNX Software [17:59] TR News Robot Police Officers https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/06/robot-police-officers.html [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Robot Police Officers - Schneier on Security ● Jun 30 [18:01] TR News Hong Kong begins public consultation for annual Policy Address alongside first 5-year plan https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/29/hong-kong-begins-public-consultation-for-annual-policy-address-alongside-first-5-year-plan/ [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK begins public consultation for annual Policy Address alongside first 5-year plan [18:03] TR News Adding some Automation to the favicon.ico method of Host Recon, (Mon, Jun 29th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33110 [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Adding some Automation to the favicon.ico method of Host Recon [18:04] TR News Trying to jump the shark with slop https://wordpress.org/news/2026/06/ai-leaders-graduates/ [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wordpress.org | The First AI Leaders Graduates WordPress News [18:05] TR News Steamroller becomes first prebuilt gaming PC to ship with SteamOS Ryzen 9600X, Radeon RX 7600, 16GB DDR5 RAM system available for preorder at $1,299 https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/steamroller-becomes-first-prebuilt-gaming-pc-to-ship-with-steamos-ryzen-9600x-radeon-rx-7600-16gb-ddr5-ram-system-available-for-preorder-at-usd1-299 [18:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Steamroller becomes first prebuilt gaming PC to ship with SteamOS Ryzen 9600X, Radeon RX 7600, 16GB DDR5 RAM system available for preorder at $1,299 | Tom's Hardware [18:05] TR News Reminder: Take the 2026 user survey to help shape the future of Qubes! (10-20 minutes) https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2026/06/29/reminder-take-the-2026-user-survey-to-help-shape-the-future-of-qubes/ [18:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qubes-os.org | Reminder: Take the 2026 user survey to help shape the future of Qubes! (10-20 minutes) | Qubes OS [18:06] TR News EPO Staff Union's (SUEPO) The Hague Committee, With Help of Lawyer, Challenges Lack of Rewards for Hard Work https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/EPO_Staff_Union_s_SUEPO_The_Hague_Committee_With_Help_of_Lawyer.shtml [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO Staff Union's (SUEPO) The Hague Committee, With Help of Lawyer, Challenges Lack of Rewards for Hard Work [18:06] TR News European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Photo-Ops Galore and Suspicions of Influence-Peddling (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Photo_Ops_Galore_and_Suspicio.shtml [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Photo-Ops Galore and Suspicions of Influence-Peddling [18:07] TR News Antisocial People With No Computer Science Background Are Ruining the Technology Space (Like Officials With No Experience in Patents Destroyed the EPO) https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Antisocial_People_With_No_Computer_Science_Background_Are_Ruini.shtml [18:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Antisocial People With No Computer Science Background Are Ruining the Technology Space (Like Officials With No Experience in Patents Destroyed the EPO) [18:08] TR News UPC is illegal, JUVE is aware of these issues, but it is paid to participate in and normalise the illegality https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/icat-and-blueport-legal-launch-upc-battle-against-dental-tech-giant-dentsply/ [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | iCAT and BluePort Legal launch UPC battle against dental tech giant Dentsply [18:12] TR News Rakudo Weekly 2026.26 Release #194 https://rakudoweekly.blog/2026/06/29/2026-26-release-194/ [18:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rakudoweekly.blog | 2026.26 Release #194 Rakudo Weekly News [18:12] TR News Pong game recompiles its own source code every frame winning entry at IOCCC29 was generated by a custom compiler https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/pong-game-that-recompiles-itself-every-frame-wins-the-ioccc29-obfuscated-c-contest [18:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Pong game recompiles its own source code every frame winning entry at IOCCC29 was generated by a custom compiler | Tom's Hardware [18:13] TR News Pakistan Attacks Afghanistan, Killing More Than 30 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/world/asia/pakistan-afghanistan-strikes.html [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/world/asia/pakistan-afghanistan-strikes.html ) [18:13] TR News Pakistan strikes on eastern Afghanistan kill dozens https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/pakistan-carries-out-deadly-air-strikes-in-eastern-afghanistan [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Pakistan strikes on eastern Afghanistan kill dozens | The Straits Times [18:13] TR News Pakistan forces kill 29 militants in border operation, Kabul says dozens of civilians dead https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pakistan-forces-kill-29-militants-in-border-operation-kabul-says-dozens-dead-injured [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Pakistan forces kill 29 militants in border operation, Kabul says dozens of civilians dead | The Straits Times [18:14] TR News Pakistani Strikes Along Afghan Border Leave Dozens Dead https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-strike-along-afghan-border-leave-dozens-dead/33791093.html [18:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Pakistani Strikes Along Afghan Border Leave Dozens Dead [18:14] TR News Pakistani airstrikes kill dozens of civilians in Afghanistan, officials say https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260629-pakistani-airstrikes-kill-dozens-of-civilians-in-afghanistan-officials-say [18:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260629-pakistani-airstrikes-kill-dozens-of-civilians-in-afghanistan-officials-say ) [18:15] TR News Hunting a 16-year-old SQLite bug with TLA+: is dqlite affected? https://canonical.com//blog/hunting-a-16-year-old-sqlite-bug-with-tla-is-dqlite-affected [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hunting a 16-year-old SQLite bug with TLA+: is dqlite affected? | Canonical [18:15] TR News Install Dante Socks v5 Proxy Server in Ubuntu 26.04 https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/06/install-dante-socks-v5-proxy-server-in-ubuntu-26-04/ [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Install Dante Socks v5 Proxy Server in Ubuntu 26.04 | UbuntuHandbook [18:16] TR News Michael Catanzaro: Your _get_type() function is not G_GNUC_CONST: Part Two https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2026/06/29/your-_get_type-function-is-not-g_gnuc_const-part-two/ [18:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | Your _get_type() function is not G_GNUC_CONST: Part Two Michael Catanzaro's Blog [18:17] TR News You Can Spend Up to $11,944 on Purism's Librem 16 GNU/Linux Laptop https://itsfoss.com/news/purism-librem-16/ [18:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | You Can Spend Up to $11,944 on Purism's Librem 16 Linux Laptop [18:25] TR News (NEW): United Arab Emirates: Microsoft's Irrelevance https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/United_Arab_Emirates_Microsoft_s_Irrelevance.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/United_Arab_Emirates_Microsoft_s_Irrelevance.gmi [18:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines United Arab Emirates: Microsoft's Irrelevance [18:33] TR News Techrights GAFAM Debt Will Surge, in July We'll Know by How Much https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/GAFAM_Debt_Will_Surge_in_July_We_ll_Know_by_How_Much.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/GAFAM_Debt_Will_Surge_in_July_We_ll_Know_by_How_Much.gmi [18:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GAFAM Debt Will Surge, in July We'll Know by How Much [18:40] TR News "Follow the money. The article is propaganda because it carefully censors the money. About 4/5 of the states offer tax incentives for data centers, so its essentially a transfer of money from the states taxpayers to trillion dollar AI companies." https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/06/27/1820224#1446665 [18:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Cost Me the Election: Data Centers Trigger Voter Backlash - SoylentNews [18:47] TR News Software patents bite https://www.cornerstone.com/insights/articles/navigating-the-next-era-of-video-codec-licensing-disputes/ [18:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cornerstone.com | Navigating the Next Era of Video-Codec Licensing Disputes [18:47] TR News Techrights America Has Cost Europe Too Much https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/America_Has_Cost_Europe_Too_Much.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/America_Has_Cost_Europe_Too_Much.gmi [18:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Connection timed out after 10002 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/America_Has_Cost_Europe_Too_Much.shtml ) ● Jun 30 [19:08] TR News Enjoy fake 'security' https://old.reddit.com/r/MSILaptops/comments/1ujlywl/secure_boot_violation/ [19:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-old.reddit.com | Secure boot violation : MSILaptops [19:28] TR News Bluestar 7.0.14 https://distrowatch.com/bluestar [19:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Bluestar Linux [19:28] TR News HackerOS 4.8 https://distrowatch.com/hackeros [19:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: HackerOS [19:28] TR News Kali 2026.2 https://distrowatch.com/kali [19:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DistroWatch.com: Kali Linux [19:29] TR News Linux Gamers May Soon See Less Mouse Lag in KDE Plasma http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Linux-Gamers-May-Soon-See-Less-Mouse-Lag-in-KDE-Plasma [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | Linux Gamers May Soon See Less Mouse Lag in KDE... Linux Magazine [19:29] TR News The World Needs GNU/Linux for Security, Turn Off "Secure Boot" (It's the Opposite of Security) https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/The_World_Needs_GNU_Linux_for_Security_Turn_Off_Secure_Boot_It_.shtml [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The World Needs GNU/Linux for Security, Turn Off "Secure Boot" (It's the Opposite of Security) [19:29] TR News Linux 7.2's first release candidate gets off to a good start https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-72s-first-release-candidate-gets-off-to-a-good-start/ [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.neowin.net | Linux 7.2's first release candidate gets off to a good start - Neowin [19:33] TR News Liana Bitcoin wallet https://www.linuxlinks.com/liana-bitcoin-wallet/ [19:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Liana - Bitcoin wallet - LinuxLinks [19:33] TR News NoID Privacy Workstation hardened GNU/Linux distribution https://www.linuxlinks.com/noid-privacy-workstation-hardened-linux-distribution/ [19:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NoID Privacy Workstation - hardened Linux distribution - LinuxLinks [19:33] TR News 28 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Markdown Editors https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-linux-markdown-editors/ [19:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-28 Best Free and Open Source Linux Markdown Editors - LinuxLinks [19:34] TR News IPBan detects repeated failed logins https://www.linuxlinks.com/ipban-detects-repeated-failed-logins/ [19:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IPBan - detects repeated failed logins - LinuxLinks [19:34] TR News 12 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Simple Backup Software https://www.linuxlinks.com/simplebackup/ [19:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-12 Best Free and Open Source Linux Simple Backup Software - LinuxLinks [19:35] TR News NMPA Releases Latest Per-Stream US Publisher Payouts from Spotify, YouTube, Apple, and Amazon https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/29/us-music-publisher-payouts-dsps-may-2026/ [19:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/06/29/us-music-publisher-payouts-dsps-may-2026/ ) [19:35] TR News Unlearning the Tidyverse https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/06/unlearning-the-tidyverse/ [19:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Unlearning the Tidyverse | R-bloggers [19:36] TR News DirtyClone Linux Kernel Vulnerability Leads to Root Access https://www.securityweek.com/dirtyclone-linux-kernel-vulnerability-leads-to-root-access/ [19:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-'DirtyClone' Linux Kernel Vulnerability Leads to Root Access - SecurityWeek [19:37] TR News SSH Tunneling: How I Securely Access Anything From Anywhere https://linuxhandbook.com/ssh-tunneling/ [19:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxhandbook.com | SSH Tunneling: How I Securely Access Anything From Anywhere [19:37] TR News Fix SSH "Host Key Verification Failed" Error https://linuxize.com/post/fix-ssh-host-key-verification-failed/ [19:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fix SSH "Host Key Verification Failed" Error | Linuxize [19:37] TR News Git 2.55.0 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1080188/ [19:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Git 2.55.0 released [LWN.net] [19:38] TR News Mageia 10 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1080143/ [19:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mageia 10 released [LWN.net] [19:39] TR News BOSGAME VTA-439 Mini PC running GNU/Linux Easy Diffusion https://www.linuxlinks.com/bosgame-vta-439-mini-pc-running-linux-easy-diffusion/ [19:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-BOSGAME VTA-439 Mini PC running Linux - Easy Diffusion - LinuxLinks [19:39] TR News Daniel Baumann: Debian: GNU/Linux Vulnerability Mitigation (PACKET_EDIT_MEME.c) https://blog.daniel-baumann.ch/posts/20260626-1.html [19:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.daniel-baumann.ch | Daniel Baumann [19:40] TR News 11 Best Free and Open Source Console BitTorrent Clients https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-console-bittorrent-clients/ [19:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-11 Best Free and Open Source Console BitTorrent Clients - LinuxLinks [19:40] TR News BOSGAME VTA-439 Mini PC running GNU/Linux Easy Diffusion https://www.linuxlinks.com/bosgame-vta-439-mini-pc-running-linux-easy-diffusion/ [19:41] TR News Storyden self-hosted community and knowledge platform https://www.linuxlinks.com/storyden-self-hosted-community-knowledge-platform/ [19:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Storyden - self-hosted community and knowledge platform - LinuxLinks [19:41] TR News Kawaiintu OS Ubuntu-based GNU/Linux distribution https://www.linuxlinks.com/kawaiintu-os-ubuntu-based-linux-distribution/ [19:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kawaiintu OS - Ubuntu-based Linux distribution - LinuxLinks [19:41] TR News How to Fight Deployment of Flock and Other Mass Surveillance License Plate Readers in Your Community https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/tracking-alpr-cameras/how-to-fight-deployment-of-flock-and-other-mass-surveillance-license-plate-readers-in-your-community [19:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | How to Fight Deployment of Flock and Other Mass Surveillance License Plate Readers in Your Community | American Civil Liberties Union [19:41] TR News Red Hat UBI vs. Red Bait Hardened Images: How to choose https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/29/red-hat-ubi-vs-red-hat-hardened-images-how-to-choose [19:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/06/29/red-hat-ubi-vs-red-hat-hardened-images-how-to-choose ) [19:42] TR News How To Install LAMP Stack on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-lamp-stack-ubuntu-26-04/ [19:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install LAMP Stack on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [19:43] TR News How To Install ExifTool on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-exiftool-ubuntu-26-04/ [19:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install ExifTool on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [19:43] TR News How To Install Kodi on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-kodi-ubuntu-26-04/ [19:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Kodi on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [19:44] TR News Microsoft SPAM, selling WINDOWS as "LINUX" https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/06/29/microsoft-called-linux-a-cancer-now-ships-its-own-free-distro-thats-nothing-like-ubuntu-or-fedora/ [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.windowslatest.com | Microsoft called Linux a cancer, now ships its own free distro that's nothing like Ubuntu or Fedora [19:44] TR News How To Install RustDesk on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-rustdesk-ubuntu-26-04/ [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install RustDesk on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [19:44] TR News How To Install NVIDIA CUDA on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-nvidia-cuda-ubuntu-26-04/ [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install NVIDIA CUDA on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - idroot [19:44] TR News How To Configure SELinux on Fedora 44 https://idroot.us/configure-selinux-fedora-44/ [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Configure SELinux on Fedora 44 - idroot [19:52] TR News "Looking to migrate to Linux but fond of the Mac UI? Zorin OS can help make your new distro look very much like the one you just left. Here's how to achieve that for free." https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-make-linux-look-like-macos-for-free-simple-zorinos-tweaks/ [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to make Linux look like MacOS for free - with a few simple ZorinOS tweaks | ZDNET [19:52] TR News "This release finally updates the APT sources format to the modern DEB822-style format." https://9to5linux.com/kali-linux-2026-2-released-with-gnome-50-kde-plasma-6-6-and-new-tools [19:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kali Linux 2026.2 Released with GNOME 50, KDE Plasma 6.6, and New Tools - 9to5Linux [19:55] TR News CVE-2026-53325: Critical Linux Kernel AMD64 AGP Driver Vulnerability Leads to Virtualization Denial of Service (DoS) Rescana https://www.rescana.com/post/cve-2026-53325-critical-linux-kernel-amd64-agp-driver-vulnerability-leads-to-virtualization-denial-of-service-dos [19:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CVE-2026-53325: Critical Linux Kernel AMD64 AGP Driver Vulnerability Leads to Virtualization Denial of Service (DoS) Rescana [19:56] TR News "Polished Mandriva descendant still makes room for PCs the 64-bit world has left behind" https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/06/29/mageia-10-keeps-the-32-bit-linux-flame-alive/5263856 [19:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Mageia 10 keeps the 32-bit Linux flame alive [19:56] TR News "The thing is, my immutable distro has a little problem of being a bit too perfect. It's to the point where I've actually gotten the itch to run something that's not an atomic distro, simply because I miss the days when I could break things." https://www.xda-developers.com/i-spent-a-year-on-an-immutable-distro-and-the-one-thing-i-miss-is-being-able-to-break-stuff/ [19:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I spent a year on an immutable distro, and the one thing I miss is being able to break stuff [19:57] TR News Its Linux, On A Sega Megadrive https://hackaday.com/2026/06/29/its-linux-on-a-sega-megadrive/ [19:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Its Linux, On A Sega Megadrive | Hackaday ● Jun 30 [20:01] TR News Microsoft on Microsoft... ewwww https://www.makeuseof.com/i-blamed-npm-for-slow-wsl-builds-the-real-fix-took-five-minutes/ [20:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I blamed npm for slow WSL builds the real fix took five minutes [20:01] TR News Wrong framing https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-isnt-immune-to-malware-the-aur-just-proved-it/ [20:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | Linux isn't immune to malware the AUR just proved it [20:01] TR News "The Kodi Foundation released today the beta version of the upcoming Kodi 22 (codename Piers) release of this open-source media center, bringing more new features and improvements." https://9to5linux.com/kodi-22-beta-improves-linux-support-for-remote-keys-and-hdr-profile-support [20:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kodi 22 Beta Improves Linux Support for Remote Keys and HDR Profile Support - 9to5Linux [20:02] TR News Seems like slop for Microsoft https://www.opensourceforu.com/2026/06/microsoft-opens-azure-linux-4-0-to-everyone/ [20:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.opensourceforu.com | Microsoft Opens Azure Linux 4.0 To Everyone - Open Source For You [20:04] TR News Tracktion releases Waveform 14 Free: our best FREE DAW for macOS, Windows, and Linux https://bedroomproducersblog.com/2026/06/29/waveform-free-14/ [20:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bedroomproducersblog.com | Tracktion releases Waveform 14 Free: our best FREE DAW for macOS, Windows, and Linux - Bedroom Producers Blog [20:06] TR News This Linux storage feature feels like cheating once you understand it https://www.howtogeek.com/the-linux-storage-feature-that-feels-like-cheating-once-you-understand-it/ [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This Linux storage feature feels like cheating once you understand it [20:07] TR News Setting up a Hytale Dedicated Server on Linux - Pi My Life Up https://pimylifeup.com/linux-hytale-dedicated-server/ Source: Pi My Life Up | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//pimylifeup.com/linux-hytale-dedicated-server/ [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pimylifeup.com | Setting up a Hytale Dedicated Server on Linux - Pi My Life Up [20:07] TR News "The final release of Linux kernel 7.2 is expected in the second half of August 2026, either on August 16th or on August 23rd." https://9to5linux.com/linus-torvalds-announces-first-linux-kernel-7-2-release-candidate [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 7.2 Release Candidate - 9to5Linux [20:08] TR News "Archinstall 4.4 has been released today as the latest stable version of the official installer for the Arch Linux distribution, with new features, improvements, and bug fixes." https://9to5linux.com/arch-linux-installer-archinstall-4-4-released-with-niri-dankmaterialshell-profile [20:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 4.4 Released with Niri DankMaterialShell Profile - 9to5Linux [20:08] TR News Linux Mint vs RefreshOS: I found the best distro for new users https://tech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/linux-mint-vs-refreshos-found-100045517.html [20:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tech.yahoo.com | Linux Mint vs RefreshOS: I found the best distro for new users [20:24] TR News Hello, World! (by ~steelexodus) gemini://tilde.club/~steelexodus/tilde.club/~steelexodus/blog/hello-world [20:24] TR News "why am i worse at tarot reading now? i've lost all specificity." gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/accuracyandspecificity [20:25] TR News "Addiction is not the pursuit of pleasure. It is the refusal to feel its absence. The difference seems small. It isnt. #addiction #pleasure #refusal" gemini://wbknl.smol.pub/1782826396 [20:25] TR News "The cloud has an address. It is in Lisbon, or in New York, or in Silicon Valley. It consumes water to cool itself. It needs electricity. The meteorological metaphor conceals a factory. A vast factory that transforms files into a new self. #technology" gemini://wbknl.smol.pub/1782826504 [20:26] TR News "When playing the bass, there is little music theory needed in order to play the blues. Once you know the 1-4-5 chord progression and the pentatonic patterns by heart, you're ready to jam. The 4 string bass is tuned evenly after all. Meaning, all strings are a 4th apart and every interval grips the same no matter where you are on the fretboard." gemini://sojuz.v-tr.org/mumble/addendum---a-little-music-theory.gmi [20:37] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.10 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [20:38] TR News Russian Hackers Behind the $2.5 Billion Jaguar Land Rover Cyberattack, Investigators Say https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/russian-hackers-behind-2-5-184721696.html [20:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.yahoo.com | Russian Hackers Behind the $2.5 Billion Jaguar Land Rover Cyberattack, Investigators Say [20:38] TR News Russian independent journalists fear MAX app, new online restrictions will hinder reporting https://cpj.org/2026/06/russian-independent-journalists-fear-max-app-new-online-restrictions-will-hinder-reporting/ [20:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Russian independent journalists fear MAX app, new online restrictions will hinder reporting - Committee to Protect Journalists [20:41] TR News Microsoft layoffs https://kotaku.com/io-interactive-still-100-committed-to-new-fantasy-game-despite-layoffs-after-external-partner-abandons-it-2000711733 [20:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kotaku.com | IO Interactive's Fantasy IP Loses 'External Partner' Amid Xbox Cuts [20:49] TR News "Right, Asha is an ops lady. Glass cliff. Amy and Satya have given up on Xbox" https://www.teamblind.com/post/the-biggest-layoff-in-microsoft-history-noromu0a [20:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.teamblind.com | The Biggest Layoff In Microsoft History | Layoffs - Blind [20:50] TR News "Satya is heading towards his Balmer era. Even Tim Cook knew to retire for his legacy." [20:50] TR News Sabine Hossenfelder calls out the Quantum Computing scam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spRN7DfzhrU "Billions of dollars, zero use cases" Mentions IBM multiple times as one of the worst offenders of the scam. [20:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidious.esmailelbob.xyz/watch?v=spRN7DfzhrU [20:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: invidious.esmailelbob.xyz ( status 0 @ https://invidious.esmailelbob.xyz/watch?v=spRN7DfzhrU ) [20:51] TR News "Glad someone is calling us out our bullsh-t" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwckjcwy [20:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwckjcwy ) ● Jun 30 [21:27] *archer has quit (Quit: bye) [21:28] *archer (~archer@r4ijfu3x7xpfe.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [21:29] TR News "It's the argument a company has to make if they really never even boarded the Cloud train." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwcpp4dm [21:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwcpp4dm ) [21:32] TR News A "general manager of innovation for IBM" (made up role, buzzword) and article about buzzwords all over the place... "AI", "cloud"... Only a Fool would publish this. ● Jun 30 [22:13] TR News Large demo today at EPO, 30 June, 12.30 hrs [22:15] TR News Techrights Projection Tactics - Part II: Causing "Serious Harm" to Many People (Even Animals) https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/07/Projection_Tactics_Part_II_Causing_Serious_Harm_to_Many_People_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/07/Projection_Tactics_Part_II_Causing_Serious_Harm_to_Many_People_.gmi [22:15] TR News Techrights Five Years Ago, After We Broke the Story About Richard Stallman Rejoining the FSF's Board, All Hell Broke Loose (for Me and My Family) https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/22/Five_Years_Ago_After_We_Broke_the_Story_About_Richard_Stallman_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/22/Five_Years_Ago_After_We_Broke_the_Story_About_Richard_Stallman_.gmi [22:15] TR News Techrights Projection Tactics - Part IV: SLAPP by Americans Against Techrights (UK) to Hide Serious Abuses Against American Women https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/23/Projection_Tactics_Part_IV_SLAPP_by_Americans_Against_Techright.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/23/Projection_Tactics_Part_IV_SLAPP_by_Americans_Against_Techright.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Projection Tactics - Part II: Causing "Serious Harm" to Many People (Even Animals) [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Five Years Ago, After We Broke the Story About Richard Stallman Rejoining the FSF's Board, All Hell Broke Loose (for Me and My Family) [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Projection Tactics - Part IV: SLAPP by Americans Against Techrights (UK) to Hide Serious Abuses Against American Women [22:15] TR News Techrights 400-Page US Federal Court Against Abuses by Google, Microsoft and Front Groups That Abuse Volunteers for American Corporations https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/03/400_Page_US_Federal_Court_Against_Abuses_by_Google_Microsoft_an.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/03/400_Page_US_Federal_Court_Against_Abuses_by_Google_Microsoft_an.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 400-Page US Federal Court Against Abuses by Google, Microsoft and Front Groups That Abuse Volunteers for American Corporations [22:15] TR News Techrights Antisocial People With No Computer Science Background Are Ruining the Technology Space (Like Officials With No Experience in Patents Destroyed the EPO) https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Antisocial_People_With_No_Computer_Science_Background_Are_Ruini.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Antisocial_People_With_No_Computer_Science_Background_Are_Ruini.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Antisocial People With No Computer Science Background Are Ruining the Technology Space (Like Officials With No Experience in Patents Destroyed the EPO) [22:15] TR News Techrights DDoS Attacks Are a Crime and They Only Increase Interest (Intrigue) in Their Target https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/DDoS_Attacks_Are_a_Crime_and_They_Only_Increase_Interest_Intrig.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/DDoS_Attacks_Are_a_Crime_and_They_Only_Increase_Interest_Intrig.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights DDoS Attacks Are a Crime and They Only Increase Interest (Intrigue) in Their Target [22:15] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 29/06/2026: Using More of GPLv3+ and Merits of Security by TOFU https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Gemini_Links_29_06_2026_Using_More_of_GPLv3_and_Merits_of_Secur.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Gemini_Links_29_06_2026_Using_More_of_GPLv3_and_Merits_of_Secur.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 29/06/2026: Using More of GPLv3+ and Merits of Security by TOFU [22:15] TR News Techrights How Long Can a Company Delay Its Financial Report That Likely Confirms Exodus of Staff, Growing Debt, and Other Problems? https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/How_Long_Can_a_Company_Delay_Its_Financial_Report_That_Likely_C.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/How_Long_Can_a_Company_Delay_Its_Financial_Report_That_Likely_C.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights How Long Can a Company Delay Its Financial Report That Likely Confirms Exodus of Staff, Growing Debt, and Other Problems? [22:15] TR News Techrights Links 29/06/2026: Lemote Yeeloong Laptop With OpenBSD, Slop Ruins Code/Development https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Links_29_06_2026_Lemote_Yeeloong_Laptop_With_OpenBSD_Slop_Ruins.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Links_29_06_2026_Lemote_Yeeloong_Laptop_With_OpenBSD_Slop_Ruins.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 29/06/2026: Lemote Yeeloong Laptop With OpenBSD, Slop Ruins Code/Development [22:15] TR News Techrights Pushing to the Top https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Pushing_to_the_Top.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Pushing_to_the_Top.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Pushing to the Top [22:15] TR News Techrights Whistleblowing and Retaliation by Microsoft Workers Against Microsoft Seems Increasingly Likely https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Whistleblowing_and_Retaliation_by_Microsoft_Workers_Against_Mic.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/29/Whistleblowing_and_Retaliation_by_Microsoft_Workers_Against_Mic.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Whistleblowing and Retaliation by Microsoft Workers Against Microsoft Seems Increasingly Likely [22:15] TR News Techrights America Has Cost Europe Too Much https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/America_Has_Cost_Europe_Too_Much.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/America_Has_Cost_Europe_Too_Much.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights America Has Cost Europe Too Much [22:15] TR News Techrights Call for European Patent Office (EPO) Whistleblowers https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Call_for_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Whistleblowers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Call_for_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Whistleblowers.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Call for European Patent Office (EPO) Whistleblowers [22:15] TR News Techrights Communities Need Strong Leadership, Not Dictators Like IBM https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Communities_Need_Strong_Leadership_Not_Dictators_Like_IBM.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/Communities_Need_Strong_Leadership_Not_Dictators_Like_IBM.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Communities Need Strong Leadership, Not Dictators Like IBM [22:15] TR News Techrights EPO Staff Union's (SUEPO) The Hague Committee, With Help of Lawyer, Challenges Lack of Rewards for Hard Work https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/EPO_Staff_Union_s_SUEPO_The_Hague_Committee_With_Help_of_Lawyer.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/EPO_Staff_Union_s_SUEPO_The_Hague_Committee_With_Help_of_Lawyer.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO Staff Union's (SUEPO) The Hague Committee, With Help of Lawyer, Challenges Lack of Rewards for Hard Work [22:15] TR News Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Photo-Ops Galore and Suspicions of Influence-Peddling https://techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Photo_Ops_Galore_and_Suspicio.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/06/30/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Photo_Ops_Galore_and_Suspicio.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Photo-Ops Galore and Suspicions of Influence-Peddling [22:15] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/12/GNU_Linux_Lefovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/12/GNU_Linux_Lefovers.gmi [22:15] TR News (NEW): Purism Announces Librem 16 as Worlds Most Private and Secure Linux Laptop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/25/Purism_Announces_Librem_16_as_World_s_Most_Private_and_Secure_L.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/25/Purism_Announces_Librem_16_as_World_s_Most_Private_and_Secure_L.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [22:15] TR News (NEW): Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 7.2 Release Candidate https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/Linus_Torvalds_Announces_First_Linux_Kernel_7_2_Release_Candida.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/28/Linus_Torvalds_Announces_First_Linux_Kernel_7_2_Release_Candida.gmi [22:15] TR News (NEW): Education and Events: NANOG, NYC*BUG, and EmacsConf https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Education_and_Events_NANOG_NYC_BUG_and_EmacsConf.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Education_and_Events_NANOG_NYC_BUG_and_EmacsConf.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Purism Announces Librem 16 as Worlds Most Private and Secure Linux Laptop [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 7.2 Release Candidate [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Education and Events: NANOG, NYC*BUG, and EmacsConf [22:15] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [22:15] TR News (NEW): Its Linux, on a Sega Megadrive https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/It_s_Linux_on_a_Sega_Megadrive.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/It_s_Linux_on_a_Sega_Megadrive.gmi [22:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Its Linux, on a Sega Megadrive [22:16] TR News (NEW): Kali Linux 2026.2 Released with GNOME 50, KDE Plasma 6.6, and New Tools https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Kali_Linux_2026_2_Released_with_GNOME_50_KDE_Plasma_6_6_and_New.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Kali_Linux_2026_2_Released_with_GNOME_50_KDE_Plasma_6_6_and_New.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kali Linux 2026.2 Released with GNOME 50, KDE Plasma 6.6, and New Tools [22:16] TR News (NEW): Mageia 10 Released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Mageia_10_Released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/29/Mageia_10_Released.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mageia 10 Released [22:16] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Android_Leftovers.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [22:16] TR News (NEW): Aruba: Another New Low for Microsoft Windows https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Aruba_Another_New_Low_for_Microsoft_Windows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Aruba_Another_New_Low_for_Microsoft_Windows.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Aruba: Another New Low for Microsoft Windows [22:16] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: Late Night Linux and Wonders of Web Weaving Podcast https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Audiocasts_Shows_Late_Night_Linux_and_Wonders_of_Web_Weaving_Po.shtml | Gemini 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-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines COSMIC 1.2 Desktop Enables AVIF Support, Improves Support for Newer Intel GPUs [22:16] TR News (NEW): COSMIC's new design might just give Apple a run for its money, COSMIC is doing things KDE and GNOME still cant https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/COSMIC_s_new_design_might_just_give_Apple_a_run_for_its_money_C.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/COSMIC_s_new_design_might_just_give_Apple_a_run_for_its_money_C.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines COSMIC's new design might just give Apple a run for its money, COSMIC is doing things KDE and GNOME still cant [22:16] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [22:16] TR News (NEW): FreeBSD 15 reminded me that boring operating systems are sometimes the whole point https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/FreeBSD_15_reminded_me_that_boring_operating_systems_are_someti.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/FreeBSD_15_reminded_me_that_boring_operating_systems_are_someti.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FreeBSD 15 reminded me that boring operating systems are sometimes the whole point [22:16] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [22:16] TR News (NEW): Games: Rewarding Clickbait, Mouse Lag in KDE Plasma, Pong, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Games_Rewarding_Clickbait_Mouse_Lag_in_KDE_Plasma_Pong_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Games_Rewarding_Clickbait_Mouse_Lag_in_KDE_Plasma_Pong_and_More.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Rewarding Clickbait, Mouse Lag in KDE Plasma, Pong, and More [22:16] TR News (NEW): Games: Steam Deck, Alternatives to Bazzite, and Valve's Steam Machine https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Games_Steam_Deck_Alternatives_to_Bazzite_and_Valve_s_Steam_Mach.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Games_Steam_Deck_Alternatives_to_Bazzite_and_Valve_s_Steam_Mach.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Steam Deck, Alternatives to Bazzite, and Valve's Steam Machine [22:16] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [22:16] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux on the Desktop/Laptop: Recent Coverage by Valnet https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/GNU_Linux_on_the_Desktop_Laptop_Recent_Coverage_by_Valnet.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/GNU_Linux_on_the_Desktop_Laptop_Recent_Coverage_by_Valnet.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux on the Desktop/Laptop: Recent Coverage by Valnet [22:16] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Reaches All-Time High in South America https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/GNU_Linux_Reaches_All_Time_High_in_South_America.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/GNU_Linux_Reaches_All_Time_High_in_South_America.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Reaches All-Time High in South America [22:16] TR News (NEW): KDE: Latest Work on Krita and Kdenlive (Student Project) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/KDE_Latest_Work_on_Krita_and_Kdenlive_Student_Project.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/KDE_Latest_Work_on_Krita_and_Kdenlive_Student_Project.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE: Latest Work on Krita and Kdenlive (Student Project) [22:16] TR News (NEW): KDE Plasma 6.7.2 Is Out Now to Improve Support for Chromium-Based Apps https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/KDE_Plasma_6_7_2_Is_Out_Now_to_Improve_Support_for_Chromium_Bas.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/KDE_Plasma_6_7_2_Is_Out_Now_to_Improve_Support_for_Chromium_Bas.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE Plasma 6.7.2 Is Out Now to Improve Support for Chromium-Based Apps [22:16] TR News (NEW): Mageia 10 Officially Released with Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS, KDE Plasma 6.5, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Mageia_10_Officially_Released_with_Linux_Kernel_6_18_LTS_KDE_Pl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Mageia_10_Officially_Released_with_Linux_Kernel_6_18_LTS_KDE_Pl.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mageia 10 Officially Released with Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS, KDE Plasma 6.5, and More [22:16] TR News (NEW): Microsoft in Freefall This Week https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Microsoft_in_Freefall_This_Week.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Microsoft_in_Freefall_This_Week.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Microsoft in Freefall This Week [22:16] TR News (NEW): Money Does Not Make Free Software Activists Happy https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Money_Does_Not_Make_Free_Software_Activists_Happy.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Money_Does_Not_Make_Free_Software_Activists_Happy.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Money Does Not Make Free Software Activists Happy [22:16] TR News (NEW): Mozilla, Firefox, and Tor Browser https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Mozilla_Firefox_and_Tor_browsers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/Mozilla_Firefox_and_Tor_browsers.gmi [22:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla, Firefox, and Tor Browser [22:16] TR News (NEW): Open 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[22:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Military-age Ukrainian men could lose EU protection [22:18] TR News Execution by Firing Squad in Dubai https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/british-tiktok-star-execution-uae-self-defence-1805336 [22:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | 10 Photos of Brooke George: British TikToker From Kent Faces Execution by Firing Squad in Dubai | IBTimes UK [22:19] TR News Allegedly Stabbing a Man to Death https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/british-tiktok-influencer-murder-charge-dubai-1805333 [22:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Who Is Brooke George? 23-Year-Old Briton Faces Execution by Firing Squad in Dubai After Allegedly Stabbing a Man to Death | IBTimes UK [22:20] TR News So-called 'FSFE' https://fsfe.org/news/2026/news-20260629-01.en.html" [22:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fsfe.org | Open Hardware and Free Software: Teufel Mynd, a case study - FSFE [22:20] TR News Sports Commentary https://xkcd.com/3262/ [22:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: Sports Commentary [22:20] TR News Baryon Asymmetry https://xkcd.com/3263/ [22:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xkcd: Baryon Asymmetry ● Jun 30 [00:42] *nobody has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:42] *nobody (~nobody@qttb8fv5eix72.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jun 30 [01:30] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Jun 30 [02:28] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [02:35] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:50] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jun 30 [03:27] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jun 30 [08:18] TR News "Democracies won the 20th century on the battlefield as well as in the marketplace and the war of ideas, resulting in a world order made in their own image." https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/06/democracy-history-autocracies-dictatorships/687720/ | Source: The Atlantic 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Long Live The Federal Tort Claims Act! | Techdirt [08:31] TR News "These conservative activists are protesting a real estate project" https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0629/texas-republicans-muslim-housing-community | Source: CS Monitor [08:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol-In Texas, a planned Muslim community stirs opposition - CSMonitor.com [08:32] TR News "Melchior Steiner and Charles Jacob Sigismund Thiel, who together ran a Philadelphia-based German-language printing firm called Steiner and Cist" https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/after-the-founders-declared-independence-printers-quickly-translated-the-text-for-german-speaking-americans-180989039/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [08:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.smithsonianmag.com | After the Founders Declared Independence, Printers Quickly Translated the Text for German-Speaking Americans [08:32] TR News "Unfortunately, we now have a president and a Supreme Court, three of whose members he appointed, who are in their pockets." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-end-of-independent-agencies | Source: Robert Reich [08:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | The End of Independent Agencies - Robert Reich [08:32] TR News "Well, the court just scrapped that. Now, lawyers, people who are legal experts, can do a better job of explaining just what went down." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-court-sides-with-dictatorship | Source: Paul Krugman [08:32] -TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Court Sides With Dictatorship and Chaos ● Jun 30 [09:52] *nobody has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [09:53] *nobody (~nobody@ksekji423wgjc.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jun 30 [13:03] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [13:24] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jun 30 [14:01] TR News "Trump Has Made the National Mall a Tribute to His Squalid Corruption - emptywheel" https://emptywheel.net/2026/06/29/trump-has-made-the-national-mall-a-tribute-to-his-squalid-corruption/ [14:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-emptywheel.net | Trump Has Made the National Mall a Tribute to His Squalid Corruption - emptywheel [14:13] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [14:23] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jun 30 [15:28] TR News Japan protests against Chinas maritime claims near southern island https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-protests-china-maritime-claims-near-southern-island [15:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Japan protests against Chinas maritime claims near southern island | The Straits Times [15:29] TR News China said to restrict small aircraft after Beijing tower crash https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-grounds-light-aircraft-after-beijing-tower-crash-ft-reports [15:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China said to restrict small aircraft after Beijing tower crash | The Straits Times [15:39] TR News Clash Unfolds as Convicted Felon Administration Pushes Intelligence Agencies to Share Foreign Espionage Targets https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/us/trump-intelligence-agencies-spies-master-list.html [15:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/us/trump-intelligence-agencies-spies-master-list.html ) [15:42] TR News Chinese spies, smuggled drugs fuel Japan PM Takaichis economic security push https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinese-spies-smuggled-drugs-fuel-japan-pm-takaichis-security-push [15:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese spies, smuggled drugs fuel Japan PM Takaichis economic security push | The Straits Times [15:42] TR News China issues warning after Australia, Vanuatu sign deal barring foreign military base on Pacific island https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/29/china-issues-warning-after-australia-vanuatu-sign-deal-barring-foreign-military-base-on-pacific-island/ [15:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China issues warning after Australia, Vanuatu sign deal [15:45] TR News Ramaphosa tells MPs migration is a national security threat https://defenceweb.co.za/security/border-security/ramaphosa-tells-mps-migration-is-a-national-security-threat/ [15:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-defenceweb.co.za | Ramaphosa tells MPs migration is a national security threat - DefenceWeb [15:45] TR News SA state losing monopoly on force https://defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/sa-state-losing-monopoly-on-force/ [15:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol-defenceweb.co.za | SA state losing monopoly on force - DefenceWeb ● Jun 30 [17:09] TR News Proposal to ban industrial goods imports from Russia, Belarus to Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/economy/29.06.2026-proposal-to-ban-industrial-goods-imports-from-russia-belarus-to-latvia.a653172/ [17:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Proposal to ban industrial goods imports from Russia, Belarus to Latvia / Article [17:10] TR News Monaco explosion wounds Ukrainian oligarch as authorities probe 'deliberate' attack https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260629-monaco-residential-building-explosion-deliberate-attack [17:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260629-monaco-residential-building-explosion-deliberate-attack ) [17:10] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #techpol [17:10] TR News Whatever You Do in Russia, Dont Talk About the War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/world/europe/russia-ukraine-rhetoric.html [17:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/world/europe/russia-ukraine-rhetoric.html ) [17:11] TR News If China recovers Russian Far East coast, it will suddenly outflank island chain https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/if-china-recovers-russian-far-east-coast-it-will-suddenly-outflank-island-chain/ [17:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | If China recovers Russian Far East coast, it will suddenly outflank island chain | The Strategist [17:13] TR News Vilnius Square with pedestrian bridge opens in Kyiv https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2975338/vilnius-square-with-pedestrian-bridge-opens-in-kyiv [17:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Vilnius Square with pedestrian bridge opens in Kyiv - LRT [17:14] TR News China vows support for Belarus' national sovereignty https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/belarus-lukashenko-meets-chinas-xi-in-beijing-for-talks [17:50] TR News Radicalisation on the rise, says Latvian security service https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/29.06.2026-radicalisation-on-the-rise-says-latvian-security-service.a653137/ [17:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Radicalisation on the rise, says Latvian security service / Article ● Jun 30 [18:01] TR News Hong Kong begins public consultation for annual Policy Address alongside first 5-year plan https://hongkongfp.com/2026/06/29/hong-kong-begins-public-consultation-for-annual-policy-address-alongside-first-5-year-plan/ [18:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | HK begins public consultation for annual Policy Address alongside first 5-year plan [18:13] TR News Pakistan Attacks Afghanistan, Killing More Than 30 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/world/asia/pakistan-afghanistan-strikes.html [18:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/29/world/asia/pakistan-afghanistan-strikes.html ) [18:13] TR News Pakistan strikes on eastern Afghanistan kill dozens https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/pakistan-carries-out-deadly-air-strikes-in-eastern-afghanistan [18:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Pakistan strikes on eastern Afghanistan kill dozens | The Straits Times [18:13] TR News Pakistan forces kill 29 militants in border operation, Kabul says dozens of civilians dead https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/pakistan-forces-kill-29-militants-in-border-operation-kabul-says-dozens-dead-injured [18:13] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Pakistan forces kill 29 militants in border operation, Kabul says dozens of civilians dead | The Straits Times [18:14] TR News Pakistani Strikes Along Afghan Border Leave Dozens Dead https://www.rferl.org/a/pakistan-strike-along-afghan-border-leave-dozens-dead/33791093.html [18:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Pakistani Strikes Along Afghan Border Leave Dozens Dead [18:14] TR News Pakistani airstrikes kill dozens of civilians in Afghanistan, officials say https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260629-pakistani-airstrikes-kill-dozens-of-civilians-in-afghanistan-officials-say [18:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260629-pakistani-airstrikes-kill-dozens-of-civilians-in-afghanistan-officials-say ) ● Jun 30 [20:37] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.10 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [20:43] *archer (~archer@r4ijfu3x7xpfe.irc) has left #techpol (bye) ● Jun 30 [21:28] *archer (~archer@r4ijfu3x7xpfe.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jun 30 [22:52] admfubar https://www.alternet.org/trump-history-national-anthem/ [22:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol-White House 'dunces' dont seem to know what the National Anthem is about: analysis - Alternet.org [22:55] admfubar https://futurism.com/future-society/elon-musk-crashing-out-usaid-killed [22:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-futurism.com | Elon Musk Is Crashing Out Badly [22:57] admfubar https://futurism.com/future-society/company-name-pool-trump [22:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-futurism.com | You Are Entirely Unready to Learn the Name of the Company That Accidentally Filled the Reflecting Pool With Green Algae ● Jun 30 [23:00] admfubar https://futurism.com/future-society/elon-musk-mother-birthday-post-ai [23:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-futurism.com | Elon Musk's Mother Posts Happy Birthday Image for Him That, on Closer Inspection, Is Devastatingly Sad [23:21] admfubar https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jun/30/elon-musk-anti-migrant-armie-hammer-film-free-download-citizen-vigilante [23:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theguardian.com | Elon Musk promotes anti-migrant Armie Hammer film with free download on X | Film | The Guardian