●● IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, April 04, 2024 ●● ● Apr 04 [00:13] *Righty has quit (connection closed) [00:44] *Righty (~Username@thhch54texrqe.irc) has joined #techrights [00:55] *includeals has quit (Quit: ZNC - https://znc.in) [00:55] *includeals (~includeal@bl21-236-167.dsl.telepac.pt) has joined #techrights ● Apr 04 [01:04] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [01:06] admfubar https://arstechnica.com/?p=2014671 [01:06] TR Bot How to hack the Jacksonville Jaguars jumbotron (and end up in jail for 220 years) | Ars Technica [01:17] admfubar i think the storm in the midwest is centered right on damonfc [01:18] MinceR lol [01:35] DaemonFC Bad weather follows me around. [01:43] TR News "I ordered an item from Amazon [1] the other day. The expected arrival time was Friday, but instead, it arrived today. On the front porch was an Amazon box, measuring 6 9 5 (16cm 23cm 13cm for the more civilized amongst you)." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2024/04/03.1 [01:44] TR News "So I'm reading the Battery Replacement Installation Manual for the battery I just bought [1] and as translated instructions go, it's not that bad. But there are some choice bits though " gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2024/04/03.2 [01:45] TR News "There is a thing called Universal Unique Identifier (UUID). It is a way to randomly generate 128 bit number that it won't coincide with any other number generated using the same algorithm; no coordination authority needed." gemini://tilde.pink/~kaction/log/2024-04-03.1.gmi [01:46] *macrohumanity (~macrohumanity@dcs84rsrw6b3n.irc) has joined #techrights [01:46] TR News "The term "Industrial Growth Society" was reportedly coined by Sigmund Kwaloy; a benefit over the punching bag that is Capitalism is that IGS includes nation states that dictate year-over-year growth." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/04/03/IGS.gmi [01:50] TR News CISA faces resource challenge in implementing cyber reporting rules https://cyberscoop.com/cisa-circia-cyber-incident-reporting/ http://techrights.org/o/2023/03/21/microsoft-stacking-panels-2023/ [01:50] TR Bot faces resource challenge in implementing cyber reporting rules | CyberScoop [01:50] TR Bot Back Doors Proponent Microsoft Infiltrates Panels That Write the Security Regulations, Press Fails to Point Out the Obvious [01:55] TR News Canadas biosecurity scandal: the risks of foreign interference in life sciences https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/canadas-biosecurity-scandal-the-risks-of-foreign-interference-in-life-sciences/ [01:55] TR Bot Canadas biosecurity scandal: the risks of foreign interference in life sciences | The Strategist [01:59] TR News "If we assume that they had a multilayered plan, that their every action was calculated and malicious, then we have to think about the full threat surface of using xz. This quickly gets into nightmare scenarios of the "trusting trust" variety." http://joeyh.name/blog/entry/reflections_on_distrusting_xz/ [01:59] TR Bot reflections on distrusting xz [01:59] psydruid Noble Numbat lol ● Apr 04 [02:00] psydruid Innovative Identicat would be better [02:01] TR News (NEW): Framework 13 | Best Laptop Yet http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/03/Framework_13_Best_Laptop_Yet.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/03/Framework_13_Best_Laptop_Yet.gmi [02:01] TR Bot Tux Machines Framework 13 | Best Laptop Yet [02:01] TR News (NEW): Kubuntu Brand Graphic Design Contest Deadline Extended! http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/03/Kubuntu_Brand_Graphic_Design_Contest_Deadline_Extended.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/03/Kubuntu_Brand_Graphic_Design_Contest_Deadline_Extended.gmi [02:01] TR Bot Tux Machines Kubuntu Brand Graphic Design Contest Deadline Extended! [02:01] TR News (NEW): NixOS is not reproducible http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/03/NixOS_is_not_reproducible.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/03/NixOS_is_not_reproducible.gmi [02:01] TR Bot Tux Machines NixOS is not reproducible [02:01] TR News (NEW): xfmpc graphical GTK+ MPD client http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/03/xfmpc_graphical_GTK_MPD_client.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/03/xfmpc_graphical_GTK_MPD_client.gmi [02:01] TR Bot Tux Machines xfmpc graphical GTK+ MPD client [02:01] TR News Free Software Activities March 2024 http://honk.sigxcpu.org/con/Free_Software_Activities_March_2024.html [02:01] TR Bot Colors of Noise: Free Software Activities March 2024 [02:06] TR News Clown computing bubble popping https://www.geekwire.com/2024/amazon-web-services-cuts-hundreds-of-jobs-in-sales-training-and-physical-stores-technology/ https://www.silverliningsinfo.com/multi-cloud/aws-layoffs-hit-hundreds-cull-continues https://www.neowin.net/news/amazon-web-services-will-lay-off-hundreds-of-team-members-as-it-faces-growing-competition/ Azure has had layoffs every year since 2020 [02:06] TR Bot AWS cuts hundreds of jobs in sales group and stores tech team [02:06] TR Bot AWS layoffs hit hundreds as cull continues [02:06] TR Bot Amazon Web Services will lay off hundreds of team members as it faces growing competition - Neowin [02:07] TR News Bubbles implode https://nairametrics.com/2024/04/03/amazon-to-lay-off-hundreds-of-workers-in-its-cloud-computing-division/ https://ca.news.yahoo.com/amazon-services-lays-off-tech-134553827.html https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/03/amazon_aws_layoffs/ [02:07] TR Bot to lay off hundreds of workers in its cloud computing division - Nairametrics [02:07] TR Bot Amazon Web Services lays off several hundred tech, sales staff [02:07] TR Bot AWS severs connection to several hundred staff The Register [02:08] TR News Clown computing "leader" https://www.newsmax.com/finance/streettalk/amazon-web-services-layoff/2024/04/03/id/1159643/ https://www.albawaba.com/business/amazon-cuts-hundreds-jobs-yet-another-employee-layoff-spree-1560226 https://www.etnownews.com/companies/amazon-layoffs-hundreds-of-jobs-cuts-in-these-divisions-article-109012854 [02:08] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.newsmax.com/finance/streettalk/amazon-web-services-layoff/2024/04/03/id/1159643/ ) [02:08] TR Bot Amazon cuts hundreds of jobs in yet another employee layoff spree | Al Bawaba [02:08] TR Bot Amazon Layoffs: HUNDREDS of jobs cuts in THESE divisions | Companies News, ET Now [02:14] TR News Techrights FSFE Legal Network LLW Conflict of Interest Scandal: Polina Malaja, Open Invention Network http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/FSFE_Legal_Network_LLW_Conflict_of_Interest_Scandal_Polina_Mala.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/FSFE_Legal_Network_LLW_Conflict_of_Interest_Scandal_Polina_Mala.gmi [02:14] TR Bot Techrights FSFE Legal Network LLW Conflict of Interest Scandal: Polina Malaja, Open Invention Network [02:19] TR News Techrights FSFE behavior standards http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/FSFE_behavior_standards.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/FSFE_behavior_standards.gmi [02:19] TR Bot Techrights FSFE behavior standards [02:22] schestowitz The real Open Invention Network [02:22] schestowitz http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/FSFE_Legal_Network_LLW_Conflict_of_Interest_Scandal_Polina_Mala.shtml [02:22] schestowitz http://techrights.org/n/2024/03/16/Open_Invention_Network_OIN_Fails_to_Explain_If_Linux_is_Safe_Fr.shtml [02:22] schestowitz http://techrights.org/n/2024/03/16/Open_Invention_Network_OIN_Homepage_Microsoft_is_Community_of_G.shtml [02:22] TR Bot Techrights FSFE Legal Network LLW Conflict of Interest Scandal: Polina Malaja, Open Invention Network [02:22] TR Bot Techrights Open Invention Network (OIN) Fails to Explain If Linux is Safe From Microsoft's Software Patent Royalties (Charges) [02:22] TR Bot Techrights Open Invention Network (OIN) Homepage: Microsoft is "Community of Global Leaders" [02:26] TR News "What does this release have to offer, and is it worth bothering to install it?" https://www.makeuseof.com/ubuntu-24-04-should-you-upgrade/ [02:26] TR Bot Ubuntu 24.04 Is Coming Soon: Should You Upgrade? [02:27] TR News OpenSSL Vulnerabilities Patched in Ubuntu 18.04 https://tuxcare.com/blog/openssl-vulnerabilities-patched-in-ubuntu-18-04/ [02:27] TR Bot OpenSSL Vulnerabilities Patched in Ubuntu 18.04 [02:31] TR News "patient data that included names and at least one of addresses, birth dates, medical record numbers, health insurance plan member IDs, claims data, diagnosis and/or prescription information. For some patients, this information may have included their Social Security and/or drivers license numbers." https://databreaches.net/ernest-health-rehabilitation-hospitals-notify-patients-of-ransom-attack-in-january/ [02:31] TR Bot Bot Verification [02:31] TR News Proposed CorrectCare Breach Settlement Rejected Over Equitable Treatment https://news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/correctcare-breach-deal-rejected-over-equitable-treatment [02:31] TR Bot CorrectCare Breach Deal Rejected Over Equitable Treatment [02:32] TR News Indian governments cloud spilled citizens personal data online for years https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/02/indian-government-cloud-spilled-citizens-personal-data-online-for-years/ [02:32] TR Bot government's cloud spilled citizens' personal data online for years | TechCrunch [02:32] TR News Windows TCO https://news.sophos.com/en-us/2024/04/03/active-adversary-report-1h-2024/ [02:32] TR Bot Its Oh So Quiet (?): The Sophos Active Adversary Report for 1H 2024 Sophos News [02:34] TR News "On February 9, an IT student who was searching the internet for exposed datasets noticed that ESP had an unsecured blob listed on GrayhatWarfare. Due to other work, JLT (as he has asked to be called on this site) did not start really investigating the leak until March 1." https://databreaches.net/no-need-to-hack-when-its-leaking-wednesday-edition-eyecare-services-partners-exposed-more-than-2-million-patients-ssn-researcher/ [02:34] TR Bot Bot Verification [02:34] TR News "Otolaryngology Associates, LLC (OA) has 13 locations throughout Indiana in Indianapolis, Greencastle, Greenfield, Kokomo, Noblesville, and Carmel. On April 1, the ENT (ears, nose, throat) practice notified the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services of a data breach that affected 316,802 patients." https://databreaches.net/indiana-based-otolaryngology-associates-llc-notifies-316802-patients-about-february-cyberattack/ [02:34] TR Bot Bot Verification [02:34] TR News City of Hope updates a breach disclosure, reports 827,149 patients affected in ransomware attack last year https://databreaches.net/city-of-hope-updates-a-breach-disclosure-reports-827149-patients-affected-in-ransomware-attack-last-year/ [02:37] TR News "Unleash the super power of aliases in the terminal." https://itsfoss.com/linux-alias/ [02:37] TR Bot Creating Aliases in Linux Command Line [02:37] TR News "This guide delves deep into the world of Dockerizing applications on Linux, covering best practices, deployment strategies, and much more to empower developers and DevOps professionals alike." https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/best-practices-and-strategic-insights-dockerizing-your-linux-applications [02:37] TR Bot Best Practices and Strategic Insights to Dockerizing Your Linux Applications | Linux Journal [02:38] TR News "From the land of matryoshkas and balalaikas, ROSA, a developer of system and infrastructure software, has released ROSA Fresh 12.5. This new version of the Russian-developed operating system is a blend of significant improvements and fresh features, aimed at improving both convenience and security." https://betanews.com/2024/04/02/rosa-fresh-12-5-linux-russia/ [02:38] TR Bot From Russia with love: ROSA Fresh 12.5 delivers an improved Linux experience [02:40] *darwin has quit (connection closed) [02:40] TR News It is not a volunteer, it is a Microsoft employee who in this case helped Microsoft distract from its own blunders https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/2/24119342/xz-utils-linux-backdoor-attempt [02:40] TR Bot How one volunteer stopped a backdoor from exposing Linux systems worldwide - The Verge [02:42] TR News No, it was the ONLY contributor. That's NOT trusted. https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/backdoor-xz-utils-linux-open-source/ [02:42] TR Bot Trusted Contributor Plants Backdoor in Critical Open-Source Library - Infosecurity Magazine [02:43] TR News Microsoft propaganda. FUD means Microsoft LOVES Linux!! https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-employee-accidentally-saves-global-linux-meltdown-from-cve-2024-3094-xz-backdoor/ [02:43] TR Bot Microsoft employee accidentally saves global Linux meltdown from CVE-2024-3094 XZ backdoor - Neowin [02:44] TR News Kali is NOT for production machines! https://gbhackers.com/xz-utils-affects-kali-linux/ [02:44] TR Bot xz-utils Backdoor Affects Kali Linux Installations [02:44] MinceR systemd in general is not for production machines [02:45] TR News Microsoft distracts from its own blunders: https://www.xda-developers.com/microsoft-xz-utils-backdoor-vulnerability-linux/ see http://techrights.org/n/2024/03/09/Microsoft_Just_Before_the_Weekend_We_Got_Cracked_and_It_s_Miles.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Microsoft-Exchange-chaos-the-real-news.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/03/Unwarranted_Media_Hysteria_Over_Allegedly_China_Almost_Sneaking.shtml [02:45] TR Bot Microsoft discovers XZ Utils backdoor vulnerability in Linux distros, issues guidance [02:46] TR Bot Techrights Microsoft Just Before the Weekend: We Got Cracked and It's Miles Worse Than We Told You Before [02:46] TR Bot Techrights What the Media Overlooks in xz: Microsoft Staff 'Discovered' the Issue in a Microsoft Platform Just Before Easter and in Time to Distract From Exchange Blunder [02:46] TR Bot Techrights Unwarranted Media Hysteria Over (Allegedly) China Almost Sneaking Compromised xz Into Stable, Production Operating Systems (It Failed) While the US Government Blames Microsoft for Allowing China to Break Into Vital Government Systems Via Windows [02:46] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-030424.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-030424.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-030424.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-030424.txt [02:46] TR Bot IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, April 03, 2024 [02:47] TR News Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-030424.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-030424.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-030424.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-030424.txt [02:47] TR Bot IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, April 03, 2024 [02:47] TR News No, he mostly helped distract from Microsoft's failures https://www.techopedia.com/news/microsoft-engineer-foils-major-linux-backdoor-plot see http://techrights.org/n/2024/03/09/Microsoft_Just_Before_the_Weekend_We_Got_Cracked_and_It_s_Miles.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Microsoft-Exchange-chaos-the-real-news.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/03/Unwarranted_Media_Hysteria_Over_Allegedly_China_Almost_Sneaking.shtml [02:47] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.techopedia.com/news/microsoft-engineer-foils-major-linux-backdoor-plot ) [02:48] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. 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[02:56] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [02:56] TR Bot Tux Machines Today in Techrights [02:59] *darwin (~darwin@7d3n498busjrn.irc) has joined #techrights [02:59] TR News (NEW): Openwashing: GitLab Censorship Without Challenge, Redis, and More http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/23/Openwashing_GitLab_Censorship_Without_Challenge_Redis_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/23/Openwashing_GitLab_Censorship_Without_Challenge_Redis_and_More.gmi [02:59] TR Bot Tux Machines Openwashing: GitLab Censorship Without Challenge, Redis, and More ● Apr 04 [03:00] TR News ClockworkPi uConsole gopher://1436.ninja:70/0/Phlog/20240403.md [03:01] TR News gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D891.jpg [03:01] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1240.jpg [03:04] TR News TSMC rocked by quake https://qz.com/emails/daily-brief/1851385721/tsmc-rocked-by-quake [03:04] TR Bot Taiwan's deadly earthquake stopped chipmaking at TSMC [03:07] psydruid Intel rocked by Microsoft quake [03:08] schestowitz quake.EXE [03:08] psydruid I never ran that [03:09] psydruid I got the CD and found the source code and binaries for GNU/Linux [03:09] TR News Pfizer closure in Washington. ALL staff laid off. Did they damage people's body enough with their patented experiments? https://esd.wa.gov/about-employees/WARN [03:09] psydruid so I've only ever played it there [03:09] TR Bot ESDWAGOV - Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) [03:10] schestowitz quake was nnever fun [03:10] schestowitz maybe MinceR likes it, i don't know... [03:11] MinceR it's fun, but i prefer doom [03:11] TR News "Boot-licking mods are hiding negative posts once again. Personally, I thought this was a perfect description of the real IBM Tech Sales Experience " https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1rSkobEK [03:11] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1rSkobEK ) [03:11] TR News IBM/Red Hat employees were ALWAYS deranking or heckling links to Techrights online. They're like Novell. It's like a religion, facts are not permitted! [03:12] schestowitz MinceR: yes, i was gonna say doom is better [03:13] psydruid I only bought it because it was cheap and I knew it would run natively on GNU/Linux [03:13] MinceR quake did introduce a really nice client/server network gameplay model, though [03:13] psydruid but I've played more Doom too [03:13] MinceR and quakeworld added client side prediction [03:14] psydruid actually Gzdoom in my case [03:17] psydruid https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20TAkcy3aBY [03:17] TR Bot https://vid.priv.au/watch?v=20TAkcy3aBY [03:17] TR Bot not resolve host: vid.priv.au ( status 0 @ https://vid.priv.au/watch?v=20TAkcy3aBY ) [03:19] TR News OIN is imperialistic. It controls, e.g. by funding "orgs" through "events", what should otherwise have fronted for the COMMUNITY. So Microsoft, IBM et al control European policy, e.g. regarding software patents, via FSFE. Leak: http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/FSFE_Legal_Network_LLW_Conflict_of_Interest_Scandal_Polina_Mala.shtml [03:19] TR Bot Techrights FSFE Legal Network LLW Conflict of Interest Scandal: Polina Malaja, Open Invention Network [03:20] psydruid which community? [03:20] psydruid there is no community [03:20] psydruid there are companies and slaves [03:20] psydruid friendly community you have there [03:21] schestowitz "here, have this panda NFT" [03:21] schestowitz "thanks for heelping make fedora" [03:21] schestowitz "not you are banned" [03:21] schestowitz "you cannot question your masters" [03:22] psydruid "you are a panda in the zoo 100% of the time" [03:24] schestowitz older: [03:24] schestowitz > In that case, what is the best way to spread the word about a suicide [03:24] schestowitz > cluster? [03:24] schestowitz > [03:24] schestowitz > They block it on Debian mailing lists and IRC, they even delete stuff [03:24] schestowitz > from archives [03:24] schestowitz > [03:24] schestowitz > They block it on Wikipedia [03:24] schestowitz > [03:24] schestowitz > Whenever anybody posts on social control media, they make a pestering [03:24] schestowitz > campaign to "flag" it, even if no names are mentioned. It seems like [03:24] schestowitz > they have people working in each of those companies who have agreed to [03:24] schestowitz > sabotage certain topics. [03:24] schestowitz Yes, all the above are familiar tactics. Part of being a whistleblower. [03:24] schestowitz Controlling the narrative is the hard part, spreading the word is another. [03:24] schestowitz Wikipedia has generally been a waste of time for quite a few years already. TR covered this a lot. [03:25] psydruid wrong channel? [03:26] schestowitz no [03:26] schestowitz i btought it up here [03:26] schestowitz as we had mentioned censorship [03:26] schestowitz in this case, wikipedia too [03:27] schestowitz IBM does a lot of that [03:27] schestowitz i noticed this over a decade ago [03:27] schestowitz they really do not like anything similar to criticism [03:30] schestowitz we have lots of stories left to tell [03:30] schestowitz not behiind the scenes stuff [03:31] schestowitz just experiences when criticising those companies [03:33] psydruid the sad part is that many big and not so big companies still trust these evil tech gatekeepers [03:33] psydruid otherwise you would be able to avoid them and get your IT systems elsewhere [03:34] schestowitz psydruid: yes, many trust by efrault [03:34] schestowitz but you can change that [03:35] schestowitz by showing people how things really work [03:37] MinceR people stopped listening a while ago [03:41] schestowitz did they ever though? [03:42] TR News Techrights [Meme] EPO going paperless: Discontinuation of printing service for paper files as from April 1st! http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Meme_EPO_going_paperless_Discontinuation_of_printing_service_fo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Meme_EPO_going_paperless_Discontinuation_of_printing_service_fo.gmi [03:42] TR Bot Techrights [Meme] EPO going paperless: Discontinuation of printing service for paper files as from April 1st! [03:43] schestowitz todo: [03:43] schestowitz (for all who wish to help) [03:43] schestowitz find out total usage level of sshitgpt [03:43] schestowitz relative market share of github [03:44] schestowitz very hard to answer those questions [03:46] schestowitz oh, btw [03:46] schestowitz re ibm and thelayoffs [03:46] schestowitz i stopped following that about 2-3 years ago [03:46] schestowitz the reason being, very heavy censorship [03:46] schestowitz not just PRE-filtering [03:46] schestowitz but also deleting things people posted [03:46] schestowitz after they had posted these [03:46] schestowitz i think i mentioned this censorship in some articles at the tiome [03:46] schestowitz in the case of Microsoft [03:47] schestowitz the deletition starts fast when race issues come up [03:47] schestowitz and they also alter words that CAN be used offensively [03:52] TR News Global cancer concerns https://yewtu.be/watch?v=mxBz-jHDy_w [03:52] TR Bot Global cancer concerns - Invidious [03:53] TR News If you notice a LOT more people dying lately, you would not be wrong. In most countries, tje UK included, FAR more cases of vascular and cardiac illness, deaths have surged too (official numbers from the government). [03:53] TR News Calm and measured https://yewtu.be/watch?v=jQWtp-lCrq4 [03:53] TR Bot Calm and measured - Invidious [03:54] TR News Doctor advocates for her patients https://yewtu.be/watch?v=UIF2omTmFVM [03:54] TR Bot Doctor advocates for her patients - Invidious [03:55] TR News "The GNOME project announced GNOME 46 (code-named "Kathmandu") on March 20. The release has quite a few updates and improvements across user applications, developer tools, and under the hood. One thing stood out while looking over this releasea major emphasis on Flatpaks as the way to acquire and update GNOME software." https://lwn.net/Articles/966187/ [03:55] TR Bot 46 puts Flatpaks front and center [LWN.net] [03:56] TR News Flatpaks are about stepping further away from Software Freedom [03:57] TR News High-performance computing with Ubuntu https://lwn.net/Articles/965516/ [03:57] TR Bot computing with Ubuntu [LWN.net] [03:57] TR News Hardening the kernel against heap-spraying attacks https://lwn.net/Articles/965837/ [03:57] TR Bot the kernel against heap-spraying attacks [LWN.net] [03:59] TR News (NEW): Linux 6.9-rc2 http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Linux_6_9_rc2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Linux_6_9_rc2.gmi [03:59] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux 6.9-rc2 ● Apr 04 [04:01] TR News Techrights Nix at SCALE http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Nix_at_SCALE.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Nix_at_SCALE.gmi [04:01] TR Bot Techrights Nix at SCALE [04:01] TR News The conflict of interests they don't tell you about at LWN: Corbet is in LF, so he is slanted by Zemlin et al. Newly-hired Zonker comes from Red Hat (and others), so focuses on Red Hat things, promotes them. The other new hire is LGBT, covers many trans things there. We all have biases, let them be known at least. [04:05] TR News PCLinuxOS Screenshot Showcase https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202404/page10.html [04:05] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 10 [04:06] *ZedHedTed has quit (Quit: leaving) [04:07] TR News "Since I worked for 35 years in health care, I have been acutely aware of these effects of daylight savings time, and the studies that supported those effects. I spent many years (about 1/3 of my work time) working the night shift, where the bi-annual time dance really didn't have much effect." https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202404/editorial.html [04:07] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Welcome From The Chief Editor [04:08] TR News Why is a GNU/Linux site promoting Microsoft for Web search? It is not even private, it gives a false sense of privacy. https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202404/page06.html [04:08] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 6 [04:10] TR News They should cover the "real" Gemini, not Google's attempt to hijack the term https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202404/page01.html [04:10] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 1 [04:10] TR News Inkscape Tutorial Removing A Background https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202404/page03.html [04:10] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 3 [04:10] TR News Two Quick, Simple Ways To Deactivate Xscreensaver Via A Bash Script https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202404/page04.html [04:10] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 4 [04:11] TR News Money Manager EX Account Reconciliation https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202404/page05.html [04:11] TR Bot PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 5 [04:13] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/today_s_howtos.gmi [04:13] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [04:17] schestowitz > I got some correspondence that appears to corroborate the idea that Jens [04:17] schestowitz > Schmalzing's rooftop fall was not an accident. 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[04:17] schestowitz (Debian) [04:20] TR News Download Ebook: Kubuntu Desktop 20.04 LTS KDE Plasma http://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2024/03/download-ebook-xubuntu-desktop-user-guide-2022.html http://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2024/03/download-ebook-kubuntu-desktop-2004-lts-kde-plasma.html [04:20] TR Bot Download Ebook: Xubuntu Desktop User Guide 2022 [04:20] TR Bot Download Ebook: Kubuntu Desktop 20.04 LTS KDE Plasma [04:21] TR News Bank profit margin crunch to continue as customers shift deposits https://www.theage.com.au/business/banking-and-finance/bank-profit-margin-crunch-to-continue-as-customers-shift-deposits-20240327-p5ffr3.html [04:21] TR Bot Cost of living Australia: Bank profit margin crunch to continue as customers shift deposits [04:22] TR News Manchester City Chose Microsoft for a Web Site and, As Expected, It Doesnt Work https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/03/28/manchester-city-microsoft-site/ [04:22] TR Bot Blog Archive Manchester City Chose Microsoft for a Web Site and, As Expected, It Doesnt Work [04:22] TR News Texas Judge Moves Late Fee Case to DC, Accusing Banks of Venue Shopping for Favorable Ruling https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-03-28/texas-judge-moves-late-fee-case-to-dc-accusing-banks-of-venue-shopping-for-favorable-ruling [04:22] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-03-28/texas-judge-moves-late-fee-case-to-dc-accusing-banks-of-venue-shopping-for-favorable-ruling ) [04:23] *darwin has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:29] TR News Cancer Expert, Professor Angus Dalgleish, Says mRNA Vaccines Must Be Banned Once and For All https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/04/04/angus-dalgleish-mrna/ [04:29] TR Bot Blog Archive Cancer Expert, Professor Angus Dalgleish, Says mRNA Vaccines Must Be Banned Once and For All [04:32] psydruid Zonkers has gone bonkers [04:32] schestowitz psydruid: 15 pct more deaths in NL [04:32] schestowitz in January 2024 [04:32] schestowitz based on: [04:32] psydruid another vaccine? [04:32] schestowitz https://yewtu.be/mxBz-jHDy_w?t=572 [04:32] TR Bot Invidious - search [04:32] schestowitz move back 40 secs [04:33] TR News (NEW): Debian and Ubuntu Stories http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Debian_and_Ubuntu_Stories.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Debian_and_Ubuntu_Stories.gmi [04:33] TR Bot Tux Machines Debian and Ubuntu Stories [04:33] schestowitz 15.3 pct [04:33] schestowitz and continuing [04:33] schestowitz "this is a concer" [04:33] schestowitz based on the official data [04:34] schestowitz some relatives got cancers [04:34] schestowitz in the past 2 years [04:34] psydruid vaccines? [04:34] schestowitz never mind "royal" family [04:35] schestowitz well, that's the common thing [04:35] schestowitz but then again, most people took them [04:35] psydruid I'm still having some health problems [04:35] schestowitz so i can deduce nothing based on a dataset sso small [04:35] schestowitz like family members [04:35] psydruid making life inconvenient [04:35] schestowitz or "royal" [04:35] schestowitz psydruid: see: [04:35] schestowitz (new) [04:35] psydruid and then there is the collapse of healthcare [04:35] schestowitz https://mwl.io/archives/23512 [04:35] TR Bot Marchs Malformed Sausage Michael W Lucas [04:36] schestowitz "The good news is, I have the blood pressure under control. The bad news, its given me a cough so fierce that I occasionally fall over. People have told me I work to hard, so now Im taking a thirty-minute break every four hours around the clock for a breathing treatment that leaves me wheezing and quivery but functional. Its an opportunity to prove the maxim sleep is for the weak, and I needed to develop my abs and rib m [04:36] schestowitz uscles anyway. The doc changed my meds yesterday, so Im hopeful I can exchange these side effects for less inconvenient ones." [04:36] schestowitz "" [04:36] schestowitz This is all covid damage. Im not risking developing more problems. You want me at your events, enforce a mask policy. I got too many books to write to put up with any more symptoms. [04:36] schestowitz (this week) [04:36] schestowitz he wrttes many bsd and gnu books [04:37] schestowitz "cough so fierce that I occasionally fall over" sounds wrong [04:37] schestowitz for something his age [04:37] schestowitz he is probably around 50 [04:38] schestowitz the one thing we are grateful to sirius for, we worked only from home [04:38] schestowitz hence, isolating from the virus was vastly easier [04:38] schestowitz and not enrolling for the experiment [04:39] schestowitz april 2021 https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/04/21/astrazeneca-experiences/ [04:39] TR Bot Blog Archive Message of Concern About AstraZeneca (Which Now Renames Its Products to Dodge Bad Reputation) [04:39] psydruid healthcare has become a joke and a live experiment [04:40] psydruid on the whole population [04:40] schestowitz yes [04:40] schestowitz i was gonna say, [04:40] schestowitz they sell this idea that [04:40] schestowitz only cranks do not trust their ggoverrnment [04:40] schestowitz but in recent years [04:40] schestowitz people are sceptical of [04:40] schestowitz mainstream media [04:40] schestowitz government officials [04:40] schestowitz and even pharma companies [04:41] schestowitz and it's hard to dismiss them as cranks [04:41] schestowitz dso those whom wwe are meant tto trust [04:41] schestowitz shouted "wolf!" in vain [04:41] schestowitz or shouted wolf to bring us close to a lion [04:41] schestowitz and now when theree is a legit alert [04:41] schestowitz people won't care [04:41] schestowitz not even some health official of BillBC says it [04:42] schestowitz they can say [04:42] schestowitz "yeah, you said the same thing in 2020000.." [04:42] schestowitz trust takes ages to earn [04:42] schestowitz and an eyeblink to lose [04:43] *darwin (~darwin@7d3n498busjrn.irc) has joined #techrights [04:44] TR News (NEW): GNOME 46 puts Flatpaks front and center http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/GNOME_46_puts_Flatpaks_front_and_center.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/GNOME_46_puts_Flatpaks_front_and_center.gmi [04:44] TR Bot Tux Machines GNOME 46 puts Flatpaks front and center [04:44] *eidolon (~eidolon@f6kehdj2447n8.irc) has joined #techrights [04:45] schestowitz psydruid: another reason i am not happy about all this [04:45] schestowitz more thsn 20 years ago i had a friend at uni [04:45] schestowitz never mind his name [04:45] schestowitz he was welsh and had moved to aussie, then came back to UK [04:45] schestowitz his phd was sponsored by AZ [04:45] schestowitz which is weird [04:46] schestowitz mind was ERC, iirc, i.e. EU grant [04:46] schestowitz his research was not about meds [04:46] *jacobk (~quassel@nze7sex4gemfs.irc) has joined #techrights [04:46] schestowitz it was aabout statistical models [04:46] schestowitz others also got AZ grant [04:46] schestowitz but I cannot recall which.. or their names [04:46] schestowitz so AZ was briibing manchester uni [04:47] schestowitz even 20+ years ago [04:47] schestowitz you would not ciriticise AZ [04:47] psydruid it's like Gulag Summer of Slavery [04:47] schestowitz if it sponsors intl students on campus [04:47] schestowitz like outsreachy and gsoc [04:47] schestowitz the postgrads are free laboutr [04:47] schestowitz the uni gives them diploma [04:47] schestowitz and they make papers for the uni [04:47] schestowitz and do free labour [04:48] schestowitz sponsored a little (tuition) by ZA [04:48] schestowitz AZ [04:48] schestowitz how is that ethical [04:48] schestowitz so I can say eveeen 20+ years ago the uni had already been corrupted [04:48] schestowitz same business model as gsoc [04:48] schestowitz but predates gsoc [04:48] schestowitz you beat me to it re gsoc [04:49] schestowitz i was about toi say the same [04:49] schestowitz it's cheasper to "spnsor" students [04:49] schestowitz than to pay proper money [04:49] schestowitz and it looks "generous" [04:49] schestowitz and they like choosing women and minorties [04:49] schestowitz as then it seems bigoted to call out their agenda [04:50] schestowitz my postgrad and postdoc was alwatys funded by EU [04:50] schestowitz not some company [04:50] schestowitz one supervisor once suggested i apply for a grant from some oligarch [04:50] schestowitz which i turned down [04:51] schestowitz postdoc research needs to be funded by the gov to serve public interests [04:51] schestowitz and not to faciltate gush money, gags, censorship [04:51] schestowitz as that corrupts the academia and trust in it [04:51] schestowitz Google and Microsoft still bribe a lot of profs [04:51] schestowitz worse, [04:51] schestowitz some work FOR GAFAM at the SAAME TIME they teach in uni [04:51] schestowitz so you pay tution for copurses [04:51] schestowitz and then get lectured by private industry [04:52] schestowitz industry from another continent [04:52] schestowitz copurses>courses [04:52] schestowitz my last supervisor worked for Google [04:52] schestowitz he had just joined Google [04:52] schestowitz and still worked at the uni as a prof [04:52] schestowitz which I found odd [04:52] schestowitz am i working with [04:52] schestowitz Google employee? [04:52] schestowitz or uni prof? [04:53] schestowitz I left months later [04:53] psydruid the worst part is not teaching fundamentals (anymore) [04:53] schestowitz because I already worked for over a year at sitrius at that point (summer 2012) [04:53] schestowitz psydruid: they teach frameworks [04:53] schestowitz like vue.hs [04:53] schestowitz and that it training, not teaching [04:53] schestowitz you learn nothing [04:53] psydruid you should be knowledgeable, but not so knowledgeable that you can replace everything we teach and build on [04:53] schestowitz you memorise some github crap of GAFAM [04:54] schestowitz and become supplicant [04:54] psydruid that makes university look like a joke to me [04:54] schestowitz increasingly [04:54] schestowitz but not all of them [04:54] schestowitz i chedked my unis CS sylabbus last year [04:54] schestowitz it was not too bad [04:54] schestowitz but worse unis are probably all "HEY HI" aaand buzzwords [04:54] psydruid my uni's syllabus is still OK too [04:55] schestowitz somehaxor said they taught them AWS [04:55] schestowitz for a degree [04:55] schestowitz that seems very wrong [04:55] schestowitz it's like certifications [04:55] schestowitz not CS degree [04:55] psydruid but looking at what things are like at Sompi's makes me shudder [04:55] schestowitz tthat too [04:55] schestowitz maybe Sompi_ can elaborate [04:55] psydruid everything seems to be about Microsoft there [04:55] schestowitz it's racist not to :-) [04:55] psydruid at least that's what he told us before [04:55] schestowitz microsoft works for "inclusion" [04:56] schestowitz eventually they movee to norway if they can [04:56] psydruid but I know Microsoft had or still has an office in Tampere [04:56] schestowitz in the old days people moved to sweden to find jobs [04:56] schestowitz as finland was agra [04:56] schestowitz before nokia [04:56] psydruid because I went there to visit a friend [04:57] psydruid and Nokia was based there for phones etc. [04:57] psydruid they already worked at Microsoft [04:57] psydruid and this friend moved to the US for his PhD and also works at Microsoft now [04:59] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:59] TR News (NEW): Windows TCO, Kernel, and PCLinuxOS http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Windows_TCO_Kernel_and_PCLinuxOS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Windows_TCO_Kernel_and_PCLinuxOS.gmi ● Apr 04 [05:00] TR Bot Tux Machines Windows TCO, Kernel, and PCLinuxOS [05:00] *darwin has quit (Quit: Leaving) [05:01] TR News Techrights Links 04/04/2024: AWS Layoffs Showing That the "Clown Computing" Bubble is Popping http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Links_04_04_2024_AWS_Layoffs_Showing_That_the_Clown_Computing_B.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Links_04_04_2024_AWS_Layoffs_Showing_That_the_Clown_Computing_B.gmi [05:01] TR Bot Techrights Links 04/04/2024: AWS Layoffs Showing That the "Clown Computing" Bubble is Popping [05:05] DaemonFC I used to buy Nokia phones all the time because it was really the only company that made a decent one that was affordable. [05:05] schestowitz durable [05:05] schestowitz not expensive [05:05] schestowitz lasts weeks [05:05] schestowitz no charge [05:05] *darwin (~darwin@7d3n498busjrn.irc) has joined #techrights [05:06] schestowitz i was never into the "Cellphone" crze [05:06] schestowitz we called it mobile here [05:06] schestowitz in the 90s also [05:06] schestowitz not it's "smart" [05:06] schestowitz "apps" [05:06] schestowitz "smartphone" [05:06] schestowitz "on the clown" [05:06] DaemonFC schestowitz: Did you see my rant about AT&T illegally turning me over to collections in 2006? [05:06] DaemonFC They bought Cingular, invented a $500 early termination fee that wasn't in anything I signed with them, and sent it to collections. [05:07] DaemonFC I had to copy my Cingular contract and dispute it by mail with the credit bureaus to get it to come off. [05:08] DaemonFC AT&T just stealing money from you? I could have told mom about this before they swiped $460 out of her bank account and didn't apply it to her bill and then claimed she was late. [05:08] DaemonFC I told her don't go to Verizon. [05:08] DaemonFC She went to Verizon. Now she wants to figure out how to get away from Verizon. [05:11] DaemonFC schestowitz: The postpaid carriers are just a giant pitcher plant. [05:11] DaemonFC They know you either can't leave or they'll hit you with fees or not actually process your cancellation. [05:23] *jacobk (~quassel@838aynky6btpe.irc) has joined #techrights [05:30] schestowitz DaemonFC: draft? [05:33] DaemonFC Yeah. [05:39] *darwin has quit (connection closed) [05:41] TR News Techrights A Sign That Microsoft is in Serious Trouble, Now Shamelessly Trying New Ways to Fake 'Demand' (at Cost to Itself or Shareholders' Expense) in More Ways http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/A_Sign_That_Microsoft_is_in_Serious_Trouble_Now_Shamelessly_Try.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/A_Sign_That_Microsoft_is_in_Serious_Trouble_Now_Shamelessly_Try.gmi [05:41] TR Bot Techrights A Sign That Microsoft is in Serious Trouble, Now Shamelessly Trying New Ways to Fake 'Demand' (at Cost to Itself or Shareholders' Expense) in More Ways [05:41] schestowitz DaemonFC: https://techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/A_Sign_That_Microsoft_is_in_Serious_Trouble_Now_Shamelessly_Try.shtml [05:47] DaemonFC schestowitz: Looks okay. [05:47] schestowitz thanks [05:47] DaemonFC Yeah, circulating money. [05:47] schestowitz does it make sense too? [05:48] schestowitz DaemonFC: i have another one [05:48] schestowitz can you check? [05:48] DaemonFC An analogy would be a car that uses engine oil. It's the same oil going around and around but some burns off as you drive the car and you need to top off every now and then between changes. It's not a "closed loop". [05:48] DaemonFC This money going to OpenAI and back to Microsoft isn't a closed loop either. [05:48] DaemonFC There's costs in salaries, electricity, hardware. [05:48] schestowitz right [05:48] DaemonFC Nobody pays that overhead. [05:48] schestowitz yes [05:48] schestowitz the shareholders pay [05:48] DaemonFC So the top offs come out of some other pot. [05:48] schestowitz and wank themselves over the HYPE [05:49] DaemonFC You get some money from something else and put it there. [05:49] DaemonFC And then you lose money. [05:50] DaemonFC They figured that they could turn it into a product after "acceptable losses" and that's just not the way it's going. [05:50] DaemonFC That's usually not the way speculative investments go. [05:50] DaemonFC High risk. Sometimes high reward if you can actually pull the thing off, but usually you go broke first. [05:50] DaemonFC There's no way to make "generative AI" reliable. [05:51] DaemonFC You plug one way it can be wrong or misleading, you damage something else and make it less powerful in general. [05:51] DaemonFC Then the "news" asks if "ChatGPT is getting lazy". [05:51] DaemonFC No, it's been programmed to lie and not go off the rails. [05:51] DaemonFC So now it's useless. [05:53] *Noisytoot has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:53] *darwin (~darwin@7d3n498busjrn.irc) has joined #techrights [05:58] schestowitz lazy [05:58] schestowitz hallucinating [05:58] schestowitz not error [05:58] schestowitz not mistake [05:58] schestowitz not libel [05:58] schestowitz not failure [05:58] schestowitz hallucinating [05:58] schestowitz wait!! [05:58] schestowitz it'll sober up!! [05:58] schestowitz we can fix it [05:58] schestowitz (they cannot) [05:58] schestowitz make exceptions and edge caseees won''t work [05:58] schestowitz people break out of these guard rails [05:59] schestowitz it is data driven [05:59] schestowitz hacks won't work ● Apr 04 [06:03] schestowitz DaemonFC: [06:03] schestowitz http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Who_is_Left_to_Speak_for_the_Community_and_for_Science_Not_for_.shtml [06:03] TR Bot Techrights Who is Left to Speak for the Community and for Science (Not for Corporations)? [06:04] TR News Techrights Who is Left to Speak for the Community and for Science (Not for Corporations)? http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Who_is_Left_to_Speak_for_the_Community_and_for_Science_Not_for_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Who_is_Left_to_Speak_for_the_Community_and_for_Science_Not_for_.gmi [06:04] TR Bot Techrights Who is Left to Speak for the Community and for Science (Not for Corporations)? [06:05] schestowitz There's no way to make "generative AI" reliable. [06:05] schestowitz not unless [06:05] schestowitz you don't do "HEY HI" [06:06] schestowitz instead do what Google is [06:06] schestowitz take prompt [06:06] schestowitz offer search results [06:06] schestowitz people click on sites [06:06] schestowitz then the informative be be accurate [06:06] *darwin has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [06:06] schestowitz if you sort results by reputation and perceived accuracy [06:06] schestowitz but we already had this in the 90s [06:20] *darwin (~darwin@7d3n498busjrn.irc) has joined #techrights [06:20] *darwin has quit (Quit: Leaving) [06:21] *darwin (~darwin@7d3n498busjrn.irc) has joined #techrights [06:27] *darwin has quit (connection closed) [06:27] DaemonFC schestowitz: It was a two hour wait at the chiropractor today. [06:27] DaemonFC Guy's really busy. 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[06:37] *parsifal has quit (Quit: Leaving) [06:58] *macrohumanity has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Apr 04 [07:38] *aristarchus (~aristarch@103.219.tno.suj) has joined #techrights [07:38] TR News What Would You Like to Ask Open Invention Network CEO Jerry Rosenthal? http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20060924234258197 [07:38] TR Bot Groklaw - What Would You Like to Ask Open Invention Network CEO Jerry Rosenthal? [07:40] schestowitz " [07:40] schestowitz I know. Patents are boring. Or you have decided you are allergic to them. And you believe they are threatening the innovation that makes Linux and FOSS projects such a delight. I agree with you. But now what? " [07:40] schestowitz http://xml.coverpages.org/ni2005-11-11-a.html [07:40] TR Bot Cover Pages: Open Invention Network Collects Patents to Promote Royalty-Free Linux. [07:40] aristarchus Unlogged terrorist channel? [07:51] DaemonFC https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-politics/pritzker-touts-proposal-to-purchase-1-billion-in-medical-debt/3401005/ [07:51] TR Bot Pritzker touts proposal to purchase $1 billion in medical debt NBC Chicago [07:51] DaemonFC Basically all this does is fund collection agencies. [07:52] DaemonFC By the time medical debt is so old it sells for 1% of face value it's because it's uncollectable. [07:52] DaemonFC https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/national-international/indian-company-sold-contaminated-shrimp-to-us-grocery-stores-whistleblower-says/3401024/ [07:52] TR Bot Indian company sold contaminated shrimp to US grocery stores, whistleblower says NBC Chicago [07:53] DaemonFC > His company, Choice Canning, supplies shrimp to major U.S. grocery chains including Walmart, Aldi, ShopRite and H.E.B. It touts its state-of-the-art processing plant and commitment to international standards of quality. [07:53] DaemonFC > But Farinella said he soon discovered that Choice Canning operated unsanitary offsite peeling sheds and routinely approved the export of shrimp tainted with antibiotics in violation of U.S. food safety law. [07:53] DaemonFC > The companys treatment of workers was equally jarring to Farinella, he said. Migrant workers rarely had a day off, slept in overcrowded, bedbug-infested dorms and were restricted from leaving the walled-off company compound in Amalapuram, according to Farinella. They were mostly women who were often recruited from the poorest sections of the country. [07:54] DaemonFC schestowitz: Sounds like a good place to make iPhones. [07:54] DaemonFC I'm sure Apple will love it there. ● Apr 04 [08:11] schestowitz DaemonFC: draft? [08:11] DaemonFC yeah [08:12] schestowitz not mentioningh holly million [08:12] schestowitz :) [08:13] DaemonFC Show up to a GNOME release party in a giant slug costume. [08:13] DaemonFC Slugs are a good source of vitamins and minerals, and protein. [08:13] DaemonFC Eat slugs. They're good for the environment and okay for you! [08:13] DaemonFC MinceR: ^ [08:18] DaemonFC https://finance.yahoo.com/m/1fdb4657-dc96-3a84-8d77-47bfa3447962/bank-of-america-racks-up-bond.html [08:18] TR Bot Bank of America Racks Up Bond Losses That Could Top $100 Billion [08:18] DaemonFC schestowitz: ^ [08:19] schestowitz :D [08:19] schestowitz boom [08:21] schestowitz The slugfest (GNOME Foundation) was fine with this outcome. It even boasted about it just months after running a campaign of defamation against the founder of Free software. [08:21] TR Bot GNOME Foundation [08:22] schestowitz It's not hard to see who controls (bankrolls) the GNOME Foundation. It's aaaabout subservience, not leadership. [08:22] schestowitz DaemonFC: expanding it still [08:33] TR News Techrights Open Invention Network Acting More Like a Satellite of IBM and It's Based Around the Corner From IBM http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Open_Invention_Network_Acting_More_Like_a_Satellite_of_IBM_and_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Open_Invention_Network_Acting_More_Like_a_Satellite_of_IBM_and_.gmi [08:33] TR Bot Techrights Open Invention Network Acting More Like a Satellite of IBM and It's Based Around the Corner From IBM [08:33] schestowitz DaemonFC: ^ [08:38] DaemonFC schestowitz: Is that Firefox? [08:38] DaemonFC It has the Pocket logo. [08:40] DaemonFC Looks okay. [08:40] DaemonFC schestowitz: OS/2 still has users. [08:40] DaemonFC But it's a dead end. [08:40] DaemonFC Microsoft owns a lot of the code and so it'll never be open source. [08:41] DaemonFC It's a 32-bit binary and even if they could escape the 4 GB RAM limitation in some way other than "You can use the rest as a RAM drive." eventually there will be x86 processors that lack the instructions to run it. [08:41] DaemonFC Intel is getting tired of backwards compatibility. [08:41] DaemonFC Looking to see what it can trim. [08:43] schestowitz Firefox?, yes [08:43] schestowitz intel is ind of stuck [08:43] schestowitz it still has revenues [08:43] schestowitz *kind [08:44] schestowitz but it cannot cannibalise [08:48] *schestowitz-TR has quit (Quit: Konversation term) [08:48] *schestowitz-TR2 has quit (Quit: Konversation term) [08:50] TR News Old: THE BUZZWORD shuffle https://www.pymnts.com/cpi-posts/microsoft-drastically-scales-back-metaverse-project-focuses-on-ai/ [08:50] TR Bot Microsoft Drastically Scales Back Metaverse Project, Focuses On AI [08:51] *schestowitz-TR (~acer-box@24axkg87jqny6.irc) has joined #techrights [08:52] TR News smolZINE Issue 41 gemini://gemini.cyberbot.space/smolzine/smolzine-issue-41.gmi [08:53] TR News 33 years ago gemini://willowashmaple.smol.pub/2024-03-31-thirty-three-years-ago [08:54] *schestowitz-TR has quit (Quit: Konversation term) [08:54] *schestowitz-TR (~acer-box@24axkg87jqny6.irc) has joined #techrights [08:54] *schestowitz-TR2 (~acer-box@freenode/user/schestowitz) has joined #techrights [08:54] TR News See Through Walls Like Superman https://www.sparkfun.com/news/10305 [08:54] TR Bot Through Walls Like Superman - News - SparkFun Electronics [08:55] *aristarchus has quit (Quit: Client closed) ● Apr 04 [09:03] *x-amarsh04 has quit (connection closed) [09:03] TR News The total solar eclipse in North America could help shed light on a persistent puzzle about the Sun https://theconversation.com/the-total-solar-eclipse-in-north-america-could-help-shed-light-on-a-persistent-puzzle-about-the-sun-226558 [09:03] TR Bot The total solar eclipse in North America could help shed light on a persistent puzzle about the Sun [09:05] TR News Baltimore Key Bridge: how a domino effect brought it down in seconds https://theconversation.com/baltimore-key-bridge-how-a-domino-effect-brought-it-down-in-seconds-226785 [09:05] TR Bot Baltimore Key Bridge: how a domino effect brought it down in seconds [09:06] TR News A rare condition makes other peoples faces look distorted. 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[09:37] *danse-nr3 has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) [09:37] *danse-nr3 (~danse-nr3@151.57.141.109) has joined #techrights [09:38] TR News Techrights VMWare GPL case: Linux Foundation reneged on Conservancy funding http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/VMWare_GPL_case_Linux_Foundation_reneged_on_Conservancy_funding.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/VMWare_GPL_case_Linux_Foundation_reneged_on_Conservancy_funding.gmi [09:38] TR Bot Techrights VMWare GPL case: Linux Foundation reneged on Conservancy funding [09:51] TR News SpellBinding CEHIMNY Wordo: MOULT gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-04-04.gmi [09:52] TR News Throwing robots at it gemini://idiomdrottning.org/scalability ● Apr 04 [10:05] TR News "Any punctuation marks at the beginning or end of a line will now hang over the edge, leaving you with nice clean blocks of text; no ragged edges." https://adactio.com/journal/21027 | Source: Jeremy Keith [10:05] TR Bot JournalHanging punctuation in CSS [10:06] TR News "Have you ever wondered if someone is watching your every move online?" https://thecyberexpress.com/what-is-whonix/ | Source: Cyble Inc [10:06] TR Bot What Is Whonix: How To Use, Benefits, And Much More! 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Jackson County MO [10:59] TR News (NEW): 5 Best Free and Open Source Linux Font Renderers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/5_Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Linux_Font_Renderers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/5_Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Linux_Font_Renderers.gmi [10:59] TR Bot Tux Machines 5 Best Free and Open Source Linux Font Renderers ● Apr 04 [11:02] TR News "Patrick Breyer MEP (German Pirate Party / Greens/EFA) and digital freedom" https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/europol-report-insistence-on-data-retention-contradicts-the-threats-presented/ | Source: Patrick Breyer [11:02] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [11:02] TR Bot Europol report: Insistence on data retention contradicts the threats presented Patrick Breyer [11:02] TR News "The winners were selected by a jury of journalists" https://edri.org/our-work/europol-and-biometric-surveillance-won-the-czech-big-brother-awards/ | Source: EDRI [11:02] TR Bot Europol and biometric won the Czech Big Brother Awards - 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Schneier on Security [11:03] TR News "As the Councils legal service has confirmed" https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/full-chat-control-proposal-leaked-attack-on-digital-privacy-of-correspondence-and-secure-encryption/ | Source: Patrick Breyer [11:03] TR Bot Full chat control proposal leaked: attack on digital privacy of correspondence and secure encryption Patrick Breyer [11:03] TR News "over 112,000 people" https://edri.org/our-work/new-eu-health-data-law-endangers-medical-secrecy/ | Source: EDRI [11:03] TR Bot New EU health data law endangers medical secrecy - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [11:04] TR News "According to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) judgment in case C-61/22" https://edri.org/our-work/mandatory-fingerprints-on-ids-will-be-up-for-re-negotiation/ | Source: EDRI [11:04] TR Bot Mandatory fingerprints on IDs will be up for re-negotiation - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [11:04] TR News "With the growth of technology, we have seen a rise in surveillance [...] GNUnet comes into play here that is a free and open-source software" https://thecyberexpress.com/what-is-gnunet/ | Source: Cyble Inc [11:05] TR Bot What Is GNUnet? Your Guide To Secure, Private Networking [11:09] TR News (NEW): German state moving 30,000 PCs to LibreOffice http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/German_state_moving_30_000_PCs_to_LibreOffice.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/German_state_moving_30_000_PCs_to_LibreOffice.gmi [11:09] TR Bot Tux Machines German state moving 30,000 PCs to LibreOffice [11:09] TR News "CNNDon Hankey, the chairman and majority shareholder of Knight Specialty Insurance" https://kentwired.com/118124/world-nation/billionaire-whose-firm-backed-trumps-175-million-bond-reveals-how-the-deal-came-together/ | Source: The Kent Stater [11:09] TR Bot whose firm backed Trumps $175 million bond reveals how the deal came together KentWired [11:10] TR News "Stephen Richer, the Maricopa County Recorder" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/elon-musk-officials-schooled-voter-registration-1234998834/ | Source: Rolling Stone [11:10] TR Bot Elon Musk Schooled for Boosting 'Incorrect' Voter Registration ID Claim [11:10] TR News "zer had vanished at a particularly precarious time in [cryptocurrency]s annals" https://www.wired.com/story/faruk-ozer-turkey-crypto-fraud/ | Source: Wired [11:10] TR Bot Emptied an Entire Crypto Exchange Onto a Thumb Drive. Then He Disappeared | WIRED [11:11] TR News "in 2019 Dr. Etzioni" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/02/technology/an-ai-researcher-takes-on-election-deepfakes.html | Source: New York Times [11:11] TR Bot An A.I. Researcher Takes On Election Deepfakes - The New York Times [11:11] TR News "her watchdog agency has just 1,200 staff" https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/02/ftc_boss_apple_daily_show/ | Source: The Register UK [11:11] TR Bot FTC boss on the Daily Show, told Apple tried to block her The Register [11:12] TR News "By blocking the accounts and groups of Spoeczna Inicjatywa Narkopolityki" https://edri.org/our-work/win-against-facebook-giant-not-allowed-to-censor-content-at-will/ | Source: EDRI [11:12] TR Bot Win against Facebook. Giant not allowed to censor content at will - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [11:14] TR News "Placing an order on the Eats app automatically opts you into using a driver-free delivery" https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/03/uber_eats_waymo_delivery/ | Source: The Register UK [11:14] TR Bot Uber Eats getting rid of those pesky drivers with Waymo deal The Register [11:16] TR News "illegally via Libya" https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2183358.html | Source: RTL [11:16] TR Bot RTL Today - Country cut off from internet: Smuggled Starlink dishes throw lifeline to some in war-torn Sudan [11:16] TR News "Undersea cables, also known as submarine communications cables" https://techcentral.co.za/undersea-cables-backbone-global-internet/242361/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [11:16] TR Bot Undersea cables: the unseen backbone of the global internet - TechCentral [11:16] TR News "The FCC announced that it would hold a vote to restore net neutrality" https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/03/fcc_net_neutrality_reinstatement/ | Source: The Register UK [11:16] TR Bot FCC will vote to reinstate net neutrality later this month The Register [11:18] TR News "reached a tipping point" https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/04/03/spotify-royalty-limit-for-streams/ | Source: Digital Music News [11:18] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/04/03/spotify-royalty-limit-for-streams/ ) [11:19] TR News "This is the crux of the whole "Google Cycle". Google isn't a technology company." https://thomasrigby.com/posts/quoting-david-pierce-on-the-google-cycle/ | Source: Thomas Rigby [11:19] TR Bot David Pierce on The Google Cycle | thomasrigby.com [11:21] TR News "George Carlins estate has reached a settlement with the media company" https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/3/24119785/ai-george-carlin-lawsuit-settled-artist-rights-alliance-protections | Source: The Verge [11:21] TR Bot AI George Carlin case settled as performers demand better protection - The Verge [11:22] TR News "A new survey finds that 49% of Australias working musicians earned less than $6,000 AUD" https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/04/03/australian-music-industry-survey/ | Source: Digital Music News [11:22] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/04/03/australian-music-industry-survey/ ) [11:22] TR News "$17.1 billion in U.S. recorded music revenue" https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/04/03/recorded-music-industry-revenue-inflation-adjustment-2023/ | Source: Digital Music News [11:22] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/04/03/recorded-music-industry-revenue-inflation-adjustment-2023/ ) [11:22] TR News "Continuing our Kitchen Essentials series of interviews with leaders" https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/04/03/kitchen-essentials-tracey-armstrong-ccc/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing [11:22] TR Bot Kitchen Essentials: An Interview with Tracey Armstrong of CCC - The Scholarly Kitchen [11:26] TR News "The Foreign Trade Barriers Report published by the office of the USTR outlines "significant barriers" to exports" https://torrentfreak.com/u-s-calls-out-eu-member-states-for-piracy-failings-in-trade-barriers-report-240403/ | Source: Torrent Freak [11:26] TR Bot Calls Out EU Member States For Piracy Failings in Trade Barriers Report * TorrentFreak [11:26] TR News "Russia's full-blown invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 triggered a Western rightsholder exodus." https://torrentfreak.com/russians-pirate-premier-league-add-their-own-graphics-commentary-240404/ | Source: Torrent Freak [11:26] TR Bot Pirate Premier League, Add Their Own Graphics & Commentators * TorrentFreak [11:27] TR News "German Internet service providers block a list" https://torrentfreak.com/publisher-reinforces-paywall-with-sci-hub-blockade-in-germany-240403/ | Source: Torrent Freak [11:27] TR Bot Reinforces Paywall With Sci-Hub Blockade in Germany * TorrentFreak [11:27] TR News "This tutorial focuses on installing the latest Linux OS on your USB drive" https://www.tecmint.com/install-linux-os-on-usb-drive/ | Source: TecMint [11:27] TR Bot How to Install and Run Any Linux Distro from a USB Drive [11:28] TR News How To Create Development Environments With Nix-shell In Linux https://ostechnix.com/nix-shell-create-development-environments/ | Source: OSTechNix [11:28] TR Bot Development Environments With Nix-shell In Linux - OSTechNix [11:30] TR News "(To read the complete Mozilla.ai publication on LLM evaluation, please visit the Mozilla.ai blog)" https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/ai/ai-advancements-scaling-computational-power/ | Source: Mozilla [11:30] TR Bot The cost of cutting-edge: Scaling compute and limiting access [11:30] TR News "The announcement that Google would remove the ability to track people using cookies" https://blog.mozilla.org/en/privacy-security/googles-protected-audience-protects-advertisers/ | Source: Mozilla [11:30] TR Bot Googles Protected Audience Protects Advertisers (and Google) More Than It Protects You [11:31] TR News "Episode 5: Contributing to openSUSE Leap - Project Structure" https://news.opensuse.org/2024/04/03/workshop-series-continues-with-new-episodes/ | Source: OpenSUSE [11:31] TR Bot Workshop Series Continues with New Episodes - openSUSE News [11:32] TR News "The ECM-ADLN-N97, designed by BCM Advanced Research, is a sophisticated 3.5 Single Board Computer" https://linuxgizmos.com/ecm-adln-n97-3-5-single-board-computer-incorporates-intel-alder-lake-n-processor/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [11:32] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/ecm-adln-n97-3-5-single-board-computer-incorporates-intel-alder-lake-n-processor/ ) [11:34] TR News "the collateral damage was the Nintendo 3DS" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/lemonade-is-an-attempt-to-continue-on-the-nintendo-3ds-emulator/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:34] TR Bot is an attempt to continue on the Nintendo 3DS emulator Citra | GamingOnLinux [11:34] TR News "An upcoming game from Crescent Moon Games and Those Dang Games is Screenbound" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/screenbound-is-a-platformer-where-you-play-in-2d-and-3d-together/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:34] TR Bot is a platformer where you play in 2D and 3D together | GamingOnLinux [11:38] TR News "Talberon Games have recently put up a brand new and improved demo for Superstar Strategy" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/superstar-strategy-is-a-turn-based-tactical-rpg-you-can-play-with-or-against-friends/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:38] TR Bot Strategy is a turn-based tactical RPG you can play with or against friends | GamingOnLinux [11:46] TR News "We've all been there right? You paid for a game" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/stop-killing-games-is-a-new-campaign-to-stop-developers-making-games-unplayable/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:46] TR Bot Killing Games is a new campaign to stop developers making games unplayable | GamingOnLinux [11:47] TR News "Cozy Space Survivors is an upcoming simple cozy time survival roguelite in space" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/cozy-space-survivors-is-a-sweet-time-survival-roguelite-in-space/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:47] TR Bot Space Survivors is a sweet time survival roguelite in space | GamingOnLinux [11:47] TR News "Escape Simulator from Pine Studio has proven to be popular" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/escape-simulator-adds-vr-support-in-the-latest-free-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:47] TR Bot Simulator adds VR support in the latest free update | GamingOnLinux [11:48] TR News "The next version of the Linux performance overlay MangoHud is close" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/mangohud-072-rc1-adds-wayland-keybinds-a-time-label-and-bug-fixes/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:48] TR Bot 0.7.2-rc1 adds Wayland keybinds, a time label and bug fixes | GamingOnLinux [11:48] *jacobk (~quassel@32hz32it3ih2k.irc) has joined #techrights [11:49] schestowitz "Did One Guy Just Stop a Huge Cyberattack?" [11:49] schestowitz x https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/03/technology/prevent-cyberattack-linux.html [11:49] schestowitz # misrepresents m$ as an authority on secure software development [11:49] TR Bot Did One Guy Just Stop a Huge Cyberattack? - The New York Times [11:50] TR News "Still Using Windows 10? Microsoft Will Charge Hundreds for Security Updates" https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-will-charge-you-windows-10-security-updates-1851385358 obviously Canonical and IBM/Red Hat are refusing to make hay with this [11:50] TR Bot Still Using Windows 10? Microsoft Will Charge Hundreds for Security Updates [11:50] TR News (NEW): Games: Lemonade, Screenbound, Superstar Strategy, and More http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Games_Lemonade_Screenbound_Superstar_Strategy_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Games_Lemonade_Screenbound_Superstar_Strategy_and_More.gmi [11:50] TR Bot Tux Machines Games: Lemonade, Screenbound, Superstar Strategy, and More [11:51] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techrights [11:53] TR News "Some good news coming out of camp Linux Mint" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/04/linux-mint-22-moves-to-pipewire-will-ship-newer-kernels-after-release/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:53] TR Bot Mint 22 moves to Pipewire, will ship newer kernels after release | GamingOnLinux [11:56] *danse-nr3 has quit (Ping timeout: 256 seconds) [11:56] *Noisytoot has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [11:57] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techrights [11:57] TR News (NEW): One Week With KDE Plasma Workspaces 6 on Fedora 40 Beta (Vol. 1) http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/One_Week_With_KDE_Plasma_Workspaces_6_on_Fedora_40_Beta_Vol_1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/One_Week_With_KDE_Plasma_Workspaces_6_on_Fedora_40_Beta_Vol_1.gmi [11:57] TR Bot Tux Machines One Week With KDE Plasma Workspaces 6 on Fedora 40 Beta (Vol. 1) ● Apr 04 [12:02] TR News "arbitrary surveillance of members of the Jose Alvear Restrepo Lawyers Collective (CAJAR), a Colombian human rights organization defending victims of political persecution and community activists for over 40 years." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/04/historic-victory-human-rights-colombia-inter-american-court-finds-state-agencies [12:02] TR Bot In Historic Victory for Human Rights in Colombia, Inter-American Court Finds State Agencies Violated Human Rights of Lawyers Defending Activists | Electronic Frontier Foundation [12:02] TR News "Roughly nine years ago, KrebsOnSecurity profiled a Pakistan-based cybercrime group" https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/04/the-manipulaters-improve-phishing-still-fail-at-opsec/ | Source: Krebs On Security [12:02] TR Bot The Manipulaters Improve Phishing, Still Fail at Opsec Krebs on Security [12:05] TR News pr "industry" https://www.desmog.com/2024/04/03/dozens-of-ad-pr-industry-directors-have-ties-to-heavily-polluting-industries/ | Source: DeSmog [12:05] TR Bot of Ad & PR Industry Directors Have Ties to Heavily Polluting Industries - DeSmog [12:07] TR News (NEW): LXC Project Announces 6.0 LTS Release with Support Until 2029 http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/LXC_Project_Announces_6_0_LTS_Release_with_Support_Until_2029.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/LXC_Project_Announces_6_0_LTS_Release_with_Support_Until_2029.gmi [12:07] TR Bot Tux Machines LXC Project Announces 6.0 LTS Release with Support Until 2029 [12:10] TR News chevron https://www.desmog.com/2024/04/03/chevron-owns-this-citys-news-site-many-stories-arent-told/ | Source: DeSmog [12:10] TR Bot Owns This Citys News Site. Many Stories Arent Told. - DeSmog [12:10] TR News dna https://www.techdirt.com/2024/04/03/new-jersey-sued-again-for-giving-cops-access-to-newborn-babies-dna/ | Source: Techdirt [12:10] TR Bot Jersey Sued Again For Giving Cops Access To Newborn Babies DNA | Techdirt [12:11] TR News copyright https://www.techdirt.com/2024/04/03/fox-station-copyright-strikes-youtubers-documentary-over-use-of-1-minute-clip/ | Source: Techdirt [12:11] TR Bot Station Copyright Strikes YouTubers Documentary Over Use Of 1 Minute Clip | Techdirt [12:13] TR News "two inspiring women in tech" https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/careers-in-computer-science-two-perspectives/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [12:13] TR Bot Careers in computer science: Two perspectives - Raspberry Pi Foundation [12:17] TR News (NEW): Surveillance by the New Microsoft Outlook App http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Surveillance_by_the_New_Microsoft_Outlook_App.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Surveillance_by_the_New_Microsoft_Outlook_App.gmi [12:17] TR Bot Tux Machines Surveillance by the New Microsoft Outlook App [12:20] *danse-nr3 (~danse-nr3@151.57.141.109) has joined #techrights [12:35] TR News Techrights The Corrupting Influence of Money in the Media: ZDNet Compels Jack Wallen to Advertise and Even Endorse Proprietary Software to GNU/Linux Users (Software He Later Admits Sucks) http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/t_2__2_The_Corrupting_Influence_of_Money_in_the_Media_ZDNet_Com.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/t_2__2_The_Corrupting_Influence_of_Money_in_the_Media_ZDNet_Com.g [12:35] TR Bot Techrights The Corrupting Influence of Money in the Media: ZDNet Compels Jack Wallen to Advertise and Even Endorse Proprietary Software to GNU/Linux Users (Software He Later Admits Sucks) [12:43] *jelly has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) [12:46] TR News Bits from Debian: Bits from the DPL https://bits.debian.org/2024/04/bits-from-the-dpl-april.html [12:46] TR Bot Bits from the DPL - Bits from Debian [12:54] TR News Arnaud Rebillout: Firefox: Moving from the Debian package to the Flatpak app (long-term?) https://arnaudr.io/2024/04/03/firefox-moving-from-the-debian-package-to-the-flatpak-app-long-term/ [12:54] TR Bot Arnaud R [12:55] TR News Steps for Installing FreeOffice on Debian 12 GNU/Linux https://www.how2shout.com/linux/steps-for-freeoffice-installing-on-debian-12-linux/ [12:55] TR Bot Steps for Installing FreeOffice on Debian 12 Linux - Linux Shout [12:56] TR News Security updates for Wednesday https://lwn.net/Articles/968218/ [12:56] TR Bot updates for Wednesday [LWN.net] [12:57] TR News Guido Gnther: Free Software Activities March 2024 https://honk.sigxcpu.org/con/Free_Software_Activities_March_2024.html [12:57] TR Bot Colors of Noise: Free Software Activities March 2024 [12:57] TR News Fake patent monopoly https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/viatris-and-schertenleib-invalidate-allergan-glaucoma-treatment-patent/ [12:57] TR Bot Viatris and Schertenleib invalidate Allergan glaucoma treatment patent - JUVE Patent ● Apr 04 [13:00] TR News (NEW): Debian: Whonix Introduced, Carter to Leave as DPL, and FreeOffice (Not Free Software) on Debian 12 http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Debian_Whonix_Introduced_Carter_to_Leave_as_DPL_and_FreeOffice_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Debian_Whonix_Introduced_Carter_to_Leave_as_DPL_and_FreeOffice_.gmi [13:00] TR Bot Tux Machines Debian: Whonix Introduced, Carter to Leave as DPL, and FreeOffice (Not Free Software) on Debian 12 [13:10] TR News This robot dominates dart games https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/04/04/this-robot-dominates-dart-games/ [13:10] TR Bot This robot dominates dart games | Arduino Blog [13:10] *danse-nr3 has quit (Ping timeout: 264 seconds) [13:10] TR News Introducing the new Arduino PLC Starter Kit: Plug into the future of industrial automation https://blog.arduino.cc/2024/04/03/introducing-the-new-arduino-plc-starter-kit-plug-into-the-future-of-industrial-automation/ [13:10] TR Bot Introducing the new Arduino PLC Starter Kit: Plug into the future of industrial automation | Arduino Blog [13:11] *danse-nr3 (~danse-nr3@151.57.141.109) has joined #techrights [13:11] TR News macOS Finder is still bad at network file copies https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/macos-finder-still-bad-network-file-copies [13:11] TR Bot macOS Finder is still bad at network file copies | Jeff Geerling [13:14] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware: Arduino, SparkFun, and More http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Open_Hardware_Arduino_SparkFun_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Open_Hardware_Arduino_SparkFun_and_More.gmi [13:14] TR Bot Tux Machines Open Hardware: Arduino, SparkFun, and More [13:15] TR News How to Install Surveillance Giant Google Chrome in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/04/install-google-chrome-ubuntu-24-04-lts/ [13:15] TR Bot How to Install Google Chrome in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | UbuntuHandbook [13:15] TR News Ubuntu 24.04 Beta Delayed Due to XZ Open Source Attack https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/04/ubuntu-24-04-beta-delayed/ [13:15] TR Bot Ubuntu 24.04 Beta Delayed Due to XZ Open Source Attack | UbuntuHandbook [13:16] TR News How To Install Nessus Scanner on Fedora 39 https://idroot.us/install-nessus-scanner-fedora-39/ [13:16] TR Bot How To Install Nessus Scanner on Fedora 39 - idroot [13:17] TR News How To Install Feishin on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-feishin-ubuntu-22-04/ [13:17] TR Bot How To Install Feishin on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - idroot [13:17] TR News How To Install Thunderbird Mail on Manjaro https://idroot.us/install-thunderbird-mail-manjaro/ [13:17] TR Bot How To Install Thunderbird Mail on Manjaro - idroot [13:17] TR News How to install the LAMP stack on Rocky GNU/Linux https://osnote.com/how-to-install-lamp-stack-on-rocky-linux/ [13:17] TR Bot to install the LAMP stack on Rocky Linux - OSNote [13:18] TR News How to start a blog with WordPress and LEMP in Ubuntu GNU/Linux https://osnote.com/how-to-start-a-blog-with-wordpress-and-lemp-in-ubuntu/ [13:18] TR Bot to start a blog with WordPress and LEMP in Ubuntu Linux - OSNote [13:20] TR News dnf5daemon-server: Incomplete fix of CVE-2024-1929 (CVE-2024-2746) https://security.opensuse.org/2024/04/03/dnf5daemon-resposdir-followup.html [13:20] TR Bot dnf5daemon-server: Incomplete fix of CVE-2024-1929 (CVE-2024-2746) | SUSE Security Team Blog [13:21] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/today_s_howtos.1.gmi [13:21] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [13:26] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Security_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Security_Leftovers.1.gmi [13:26] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Leftovers [13:32] MinceR 04 124946 < schestowitz> # misrepresents m$ as an authority on secure software development [13:32] MinceR well, they're pretty good at preventing it and demonstrating how not to do it [13:34] *danse-nr3 has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) [13:36] TR News Kyrgyzstan To Stop Processing Russian Payment Cards Over U.S. Sanctions https://www.rferl.org/a/kyrgyzstan-russia-mir-sanctions/32889306.html [13:36] TR Bot Kyrgyzstan To Stop Processing Russian Payment Cards Over U.S. Sanctions [13:36] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@u8ftxtfux23wk.irc) has joined #techrights [13:42] TR News Former MP Grevcova charged with justifying war crimes https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/03.04.2024-former-mp-grevcova-charged-with-justifying-war-crimes.a549029/ [13:42] TR Bot Former MP Grevcova charged with justifying war crimes / Article [13:43] *danse-nr3 (~danse-nr3@151.57.138.166) has joined #techrights [13:44] TR News Russia court extends pre-trial detention of Russian-American journalist until June 5 https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/04/russia-court-extends-pre-trial-detention-of-russian-american-journalist-until-june-5/ [13:44] TR Bot Russia court extends pre-trial detention of Russian-American journalist until June 5 - 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Anywhere.) [15:45] psydroid2 if Intel incurs more losses it can finally rest in pieces [15:45] MinceR https://files.catbox.moe/d3saz6.jpeg [15:46] MinceR and then amd can finally get the orders on how to make their cpus even worse directly from redmond [15:46] MinceR (though they already started with pluton) [15:55] MinceR https://i.redd.it/gy2ua0bp4gsc1.jpeg [15:58] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Apr 04 [16:08] *danse-nr3 (~danse-nr3@151.43.188.82) has joined #techrights [16:10] *jacobk (~quassel@hqipcnw2u5ica.irc) has joined #techrights [16:12] admfubar bible humpers? 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Cal. Dismisses Kate Spade Appeal of TTAB Opposition Defeat http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2024/04/summary-judgment-motion-backfires-cd.html [19:25] TR Bot The TTABlog: Summary Judgment Motion Backfires: C.D. Cal. Dismisses Kate Spade Appeal of TTAB Opposition Defeat [19:26] TR News Which Operating System has the Most Vulnerabilities? https://lunduke.locals.com/post/5467882/which-operating-system-has-the-most-vulnerabilities [19:26] TR Bot Shared post - Which Operating System has the Most Vulnerabilities? [19:28] TR News How to Quickly Convert JPG to PDF on GNU/Linux https://www.fosslinux.com/141431/how-to-quickly-convert-jpg-to-pdf-on-linux.htm [19:28] TR Bot How to Quickly Convert JPG to PDF on Linux [19:30] TR News Using random boolean networks in compression https://jamesg.blog/2024/04/03/random-boolean-networks-compression/ "Random boolean networks follow a set of predefined rules. A network has: [...]" [19:30] TR Bot Using random boolean networks in compression | James' Coffee Blog [19:30] TR News MSI admits faulty heatsink design for cracked Z790 chipsets, begins replacing faulty units https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/motherboards/msi-points-to-faulty-heatsink-design-for-cracked-z790-chipsets-begins-replacing-faulty-units [19:30] TR Bot MSI admits faulty heatsink design for cracked Z790 chipsets, begins replacing faulty units | Tom's Hardware [19:34] TR News Scaling Your Data to 0-1 in R: Understanding the Range https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/04/scaling-your-data-to-0-1-in-r-understanding-the-range/ [19:34] TR Bot Your Data to 0-1 in R: Understanding the Range | R-bloggers [19:34] TR News Discover great_tables: The Python Answer to Rs {gt} Package for Table Formatting in Quarto and PyShiny https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/04/discover-great_tables-the-python-answer-to-rs-gt-package-for-table-formatting-in-quarto-and-pyshiny/ [19:34] TR Bot great_tables: The Python Answer to Rs {gt} Package for Table Formatting in Quarto and PyShiny | R-bloggers [19:35] TR News Mageia: Problems with servers https://blog.mageia.org/en/2024/04/03/problems-with-servers/ [19:35] TR Bot Problems with servers | Mageia Blog (English) [19:36] TR News Improvements to static analysis in the GCC 14 compiler https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/04/03/improvements-static-analysis-gcc-14-compiler [19:36] TR Bot Improvements to static analysis in the GCC 14 compiler | Red Hat Developer [19:37] TR News How to add debug support for Go stripped binaries https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2024/04/03/how-add-debug-support-go-stripped-binaries [19:37] TR Bot How to add debug support for Go stripped binaries | Red Hat Developer [19:37] TR News Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Beta Release Postponed Due to Security Concerns https://linuxiac.com/ubuntu-24-04-lts-beta-release-postponed-due-to-security-concerns/ [19:37] TR Bot Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Beta Release Postponed Due to Security Concerns [19:38] TR News After a Recent SSH Vulnerability, Systemd Reduces Dependencies https://linuxiac.com/after-a-recent-ssh-vulnerability-systemd-reduces-dependencies/ [19:38] TR Bot After a Recent SSH Vulnerability, Systemd Reduces Dependencies [19:39] admfubar https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/03/how-much-is-elon-musk-to-blame-for-tesla-sales-slip [19:39] TR Bot How much is Elon Musk to blame for Tesla sales slip? | Tesla | The Guardian [19:39] TR News OWASP Discloses Data Breach Attributed to Wiki Misconfiguration https://linuxsecurity.com/news/organizations-events/owasp-data-breach [19:39] TR Bot OWASP Discloses Data Breach Attributed to Wiki Misconfiguration | LinuxSecuri... 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It is the very opposite of security, but sites like these don't strive for real advice on real security. https://linuxsecurity.com/news/security-projects/github-actions-enhancements [19:40] TR Bot GitHub Actions Enhancements Boost Security & Power | LinuxSecurity.com [19:42] TR News AlmaLinux is NOT impacted by the XZ backdoor https://almalinux.org/blog/2024-04-02-xz-and-cve-2024-1086/ [19:42] TR Bot AlmaLinux OS - Forever-Free Enterprise-Grade Operating System [19:45] TR News Redict 7.3.0 is now available https://redict.io/posts/2024-04-03-redict-7.3.0-released/ [19:45] TR Bot Redict 7.3.0 is now available | Redict [19:48] *danse-nr3 (~danse-nr3@fi-19-221-6.service.infuturo.it) has joined #techrights [19:48] TR News LWN hired from Red Hat and is working behind the scenes with Red Hat; this can lead to serious bias in the "reporting" https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/lwn-subscription-fedora-contributors/ [19:48] TR Bot LWN subscription slots available for Fedora contributors Fedora Community Blog [19:50] TR News FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC Running Linux: Multimedia https://www.linuxlinks.com/firebat-t8-plus-mini-pc-running-linux-multimedia/ "For this part in the series, we investigate the multimedia performance of the FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC under Ubuntu." [19:50] TR Bot T8 Plus Mini PC Running Linux: Multimedia - LinuxLinks [19:50] TR News 5 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Font Renderers https://www.linuxlinks.com/fonttools/ [19:50] TR Bot Best Free and Open Source Linux Font Renderers - LinuxLinks [19:51] TR News Alternatives to popular CLI tools: chmod https://www.linuxlinks.com/alternatives-popular-cli-tools-chmod/ [19:51] TR Bot to popular CLI tools: chmod - LinuxLinks [19:51] *eidolon has quit (Quit: ) [19:53] TR News 10 Best GNU/Linux Server Distros: Choose the Right One https://www.ubuntupit.com/best-linux-server-distro/ [19:53] TR Bot 10 Best Linux Server Distros: Choose the Right One [19:54] TR News IBM is Leaving Money on the Table by Paying Massive Salaries to Its CEO While Culling Workers and Neglecting GNU/Linux https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/03/IBM_is_Leaving_Money_on_the_Table_by_Paying_Massive_Salaries_to.shtml [19:54] TR Bot Techrights IBM is Leaving Money on the Table by Paying Massive Salaries to Its CEO While Culling Workers and Neglecting GNU/Linux [19:54] TR News Phoronix More Inclusive of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Propaganda https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/03/Phoronix_More_Inclusive_of_Microsoft_Propaganda.shtml [19:54] TR Bot Techrights Phoronix More Inclusive of Microsoft Propaganda [19:55] TR News Over at Tux Machines... https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/03/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml [19:55] TR Bot Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [19:56] TR News (NEW): Linux Usage Increases in Two Key Areas http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Linux_Usage_Increases_in_Two_Key_Areas.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Linux_Usage_Increases_in_Two_Key_Areas.gmi [19:56] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux Usage Increases in Two Key Areas ● Apr 04 [20:01] TR News (NEW): Linux Magazine's Latest Issue http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Linux_Magazine_s_Latest_Issue.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Linux_Magazine_s_Latest_Issue.gmi [20:01] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux Magazine's Latest Issue [20:02] TR News Kubuntu Brand Graphic Design Contest Deadline Extended! https://kubuntu.org/news/kubuntu-brand-graphic-design-contest-deadline-extended/ [20:02] TR Bot Kubuntu Brand Graphic Design Contest Deadline Extended! | Kubuntu [20:04] *danse-nr3 has quit (Ping timeout: 264 seconds) [20:06] TR News Linux Firmware Update Utility Fwupd Will Use Zstd Compression for Future Releases https://9to5linux.com/linux-firmware-update-utility-fwupd-will-use-zstd-compression-for-future-releases [20:06] TR Bot Firmware Update Utility Fwupd Will Use Zstd Compression for Future Releases - 9to5Linux [20:06] TR News Linux Kernel 6.7 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to GNU/Linux Kernel 6.8 https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-6-7-reaches-end-of-life-users-urged-to-upgrade-to-linux-kernel-6-8 [20:06] TR Bot Kernel 6.7 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 6.8 - 9to5Linux [20:07] TR News And here is LWN already showing its biases (same day); Red Hat pays for it https://lwn.net/Articles/968297/ [20:07] TR Bot Improvements to static analysis in the GCC 14 compiler [LWN.net] [20:08] TR News FSF Blogs: There are plenty of ways to socialize at LibrePlanet 2024: Cultivating Community http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/there-are-plenty-of-ways-to-socialize-at-libreplanet-2024-cultivating-community [20:08] TR Bot There are plenty of ways to socialize at LibrePlanet 2024: Cultivating Community Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [20:10] TR News Four stable kernel updates https://lwn.net/Articles/968250/ [20:10] TR Bot stable kernel updates [LWN.net] [20:12] TR News The Red Bait Layoffs Rumour Likely Right, as I.C.B.M. Prepares to Lay Off in Second Week of April, Triangle (North Carolina) Also Targeted (updated) https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/03/The_Red_Hat_Layoffs_Rumour_Likely_Right_as_IBM_Prepares_to_Lay_.shtml [20:12] TR Bot Techrights The Red Hat Layoffs Rumour Likely Right, as IBM Prepares to Lay Off in Second Week of April, Triangle (North Carolina) Also Targeted [20:12] TR News Richard Stallman Explained How Proprietary Software Hides Rather Than Prevents Back Doors (updated) https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/03/Richard_Stallman_Explained_How_Proprietary_Software_Hides_Rathe.shtml [20:12] TR Bot Techrights Richard Stallman Explained How Proprietary Software Hides Rather Than Prevents Back Doors [20:12] TR News Richard Stallman is Giving Talks in Italy Next Week ("Software Libre and Freedom in the Digital Society") (updated) https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/03/Richard_Stallman_is_Giving_Talks_in_Italy_Next_Week_Software_Li.shtml [20:12] TR Bot Techrights Richard Stallman is Giving Talks in Italy Next Week ("Software Libre and Freedom in the Digital Society") [20:12] TR News FSFE behavior standards https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/FSFE_behavior_standards.shtml [20:12] TR Bot Techrights FSFE behavior standards [20:13] TR News FSFE Legal Network LLW Conflict of Interest Scandal: Polina Malaja, Open Invention Network https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/FSFE_Legal_Network_LLW_Conflict_of_Interest_Scandal_Polina_Mala.shtml [20:13] TR Bot Techrights FSFE Legal Network LLW Conflict of Interest Scandal: Polina Malaja, Open Invention Network [20:13] TR News Unwarranted Media Hysteria Over (Allegedly) China Almost Sneaking Compromised xz Into Stable, Production Operating Systems (It Failed) While the US Government Blames Abusive Monopolist Microsoft for Allowing China to Break Into Vital Government Systems Via backdoored Windows https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/03/Unwarranted_Media_Hysteria_Over_Allegedly_China_Almost_Sneaking.shtml [20:13] TR Bot Techrights Unwarranted Media Hysteria Over (Allegedly) China Almost Sneaking Compromised xz Into Stable, Production Operating Systems (It Failed) While the US Government Blames Microsoft for Allowing China to Break Into Vital Government Systems Via Windows [20:13] TR News [Meme] War Criminals Endorse a "Code of Conduct" https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/03/Meme_War_Criminals_Endorse_a_Code_of_Conduct.shtml [20:13] TR Bot Techrights [Meme] War Criminals Endorse a "Code of Conduct" [20:13] TR News FSFE, CCC, Erik Albers & secret punishments https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/03/FSFE_CCC_Erik_Albers_secret_punishments.shtml [20:13] TR Bot Techrights FSFE, CCC, Erik Albers & secret punishments [20:13] TR News (NEW): Linux Weekly News (LWN) is Taking Money from IBM, Hires Staff From IBM http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Linux_Weekly_News_LWN_is_Taking_Money_from_IBM_Hires_Staff_From.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Linux_Weekly_News_LWN_is_Taking_Money_from_IBM_Hires_Staff_From.gmi [20:13] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux Weekly News (LWN) is Taking Money from IBM, Hires Staff From IBM [20:13] TR News The US Taxpayers Bail Out defective chip maker Intel (Like They Do Microsoft), Already Deep in Debt and Risking a Bankruptcy https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/02/The_US_Taxpayers_Bail_Out_Intel_Like_They_Do_Microsoft_Already_.shtml [20:13] TR Bot Techrights The US Taxpayers Bail Out Intel (Like They Do Microsoft), Already Deep in Debt and Risking a Bankruptcy [20:13] TR News Beware the Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Spin in Microsoft- and Famous Criminal Bill Gates-Funded 'Media' (the Real News is More Layoffs at Microsoft, Revealed This Month and Definitely Not a Prank) https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/02/Beware_the_Microsoft_Spin_in_Microsoft_and_Bill_Gates_Funded_Me.shtml [20:13] TR Bot Techrights Beware the Microsoft Spin in Microsoft- and Bill Gates-Funded 'Media' (the Real News is More Layoffs at Microsoft, Revealed This Month and Definitely Not a Prank) [20:14] psydroid2 https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/04/04/german-state-moving-30000-pcs-to-libreoffice/ [20:14] TR Bot German state moving 30,000 PCs to LibreOffice - The Document Foundation Blog [20:15] psydroid2 time to send the whole executive team in Seattle to Germany [20:20] TR News (NEW): Principles not products: Why we need more top-down security engineering. http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Principles_not_products_Why_we_need_more_top_down_security_engi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Principles_not_products_Why_we_need_more_top_down_security_engi.gmi [20:20] TR Bot Tux Machines Principles not products: Why we need more top-down security engineering. [20:25] TR News Christian Hergert: Custom Artifacts Directories https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2024/04/03/custom-artifacts-directories/ [20:25] TR Bot Custom Artifacts Directories Happenings in GNOME [20:29] schestowitz psydroid2: to bribe them [20:29] schestowitz again [20:29] TR News NASA Picks 3 Companies to Help Astronauts Drive Around the Moon https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/03/science/moon-nasa-lunar-terrain-vehicle.html [20:29] TR Bot NASA Picks 3 Companies to Help Astronauts Drive Around the Moon - The New York Times [20:31] schestowitz LFC really wants to win this year
  • Scientists Discover 'Unusual' Third Path to Multicellular Lifeforms
    [20:31] schestowitz

    Evolution throws another curveball.

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This is a case of EPO corruption spreading. https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/04/03/upc-saisie-contrefacon-part-iv-the-appeal-against-the-saisie-order/ [21:09] TR Bot UPC "saisie-contrefaon" Part IV: the appeal against the saisie order - Kluwer Patent Blog [21:11] admfubar https://lifehacker.com/tech/ai-is-running-out-of-internet [21:11] TR Bot Companies Are Running Out of Internet | Lifehacker [21:22] psydroid2 and out of money and interest [21:22] psydroid2 now what? [21:29] ZedHedTed non-technical people are still interested in it, sadly. [21:30] ZedHedTed these teachers and principals are using chatgpt at work all the time. for what i don't know. [21:32] TR News PitchBook: US venture capital deal activity hits five-year low in Q1 2024 https://siliconangle.com/2024/04/03/pitchbook-us-venture-capital-deal-activity-hits-five-year-low-q1-2024/ [21:32] TR Bot US venture capital deal activity hits five-year low in Q1 2024 - SiliconANGLE [21:34] TR News Turkeys inflation surges to 68.5% in March https://bianet.org/haber/turkeys-inflation-surges-to-68-5-in-march-293833 [21:34] TR Bot Turkeys inflation surges to 68.5% in March [21:35] TR News How publishers will need to change subscription policies due to Digital Markets Bill https://pressgazette.co.uk/paywalls/how-publishers-will-need-to-change-subscription-policies-due-to-digital-markets-bill/ [21:35] TR Bot How publishers will need to change subscription policies due to Digital Markets Bill - Press Gazette [21:35] psydroid2 this move always looked like a way for MS to cut out the technical people and target the non-technical people who don't know what the technology is about [21:36] psydroid2 using lies and deception [21:36] psydroid2 as a way of self-preservation [21:36] schestowitz and FUD [21:36] schestowitz days before the report on Microsoft getting cracked by China [21:37] schestowitz Microsoft seeding this discussion about how Open Source means back doors [21:37] TR News UN? 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Deepfake police chief used for compensation scam video | Netcraft [21:42] TR News Make A GPS Antenna Compatible With Same Manufacturers Receiver https://hackaday.com/2024/04/03/make-a-gps-antenna-compatible-with-same-manufacturers-receiver/ | Source: Hackaday [21:42] TR Bot A GPS Antenna Compatible With Same Manufacturers Receiver | Hackaday [21:43] TR News Plasma 6 third review - laptop with Nvidia graphics https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/plasma-6-review-third.html [21:43] TR Bot Plasma 6 third review - laptop with Nvidia graphics [21:46] TR News Windows Update shenanigans, 2024 version https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/windows-update-annoyances-2024.html [21:46] TR Bot Windows Update shenanigans, 2024 version [21:47] TR News How to enable/disable services for programs under WINE https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/wine-services.html [21:47] TR Bot How to enable/disable services for programs under WINE [21:47] TR News How to boot from USB drive in VirtualBox - Tutorial https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/virtualbox-raw-disk.html [21:47] TR Bot How to boot from USB drive in VirtualBox - Tutorial [21:51] TR News Dow Chemicals 1945 Perfectly Plain Test for Obviousness https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/04/chemicals-perfectly-obviousness.html [21:51] TR Bot Dow Chemical's 'Perfectly Plain' Test for Obviousness [21:51] TR News In re Xencor: USPTOs Inaction Following Federal Circuit Remand https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/04/inaction-following-federal.html [21:51] TR Bot In re Xencor: USPTO's Inaction Following Federal Circuit Remand [21:51] TR News Rader is corrupt, he got caught, and he's still lobbying with help from patent extremists https://patentlyo.com/hricik/2024/04/rader-statutory-text.html [21:51] TR Bot Rader on 101 and the Statutory Text | Patently-O [21:52] TR News Collabora's WhisperFusion nominated for Embedded Award 2024 https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/collabora-whisperfusion-nominated-for-embedded-award-2024.html [21:52] TR Bot WhisperFusion nominated for Embedded Award 2024 [21:53] TR News Mozilla is so corrupt that it now uploads its official documents though Microsoft proprietary spyware, mozilla . github . io [21:54] TR News "Where else do we need it? Not everything is on the web." https://blog.zgp.org/gpc-all-the-things/ [21:54] TR Bot GPC all the things! [21:56] TR News The Great Achievements of Humanity gemini://thurk.org/blog/614.gmi [21:58] TR News "real web 1.0 hosting! on http!" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1786 [21:58] TR News "Well, time flies and the Devterm is now about two months in my posession... and i really grew fond of it." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ralfwause/phlog/devtermIII.txt [21:59] TR News Thinking about abandoning the smartphone gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/ralfwause/phlog/opting_out.txt ● Apr 04 [22:00] TR News I've returned gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1787 [22:00] TR News Some thoughts and, yet even more thoughts gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1788 [22:01] TR News April 4, 2024 - Thursday of Easter Week(W) gemini://leetaur.com/tlm-propers/entries/2024-04-04.gmi [22:02] TR News I Bought a New Old Laptop gemini://michaelnordmeyer.com/gemlog/2024-04-04-i-bought-a-new-old-laptop.gmi [22:02] TR News 4th April 2024 - Berlin Day 1 gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20240404.txt [22:03] TR News Juggle + a couple mentions gemini://detritus.smol.pub/1712245063 [22:07] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 04/04/2024: Achievements of Humanity, Berlin Day, Dumping "Smart" Phones http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Gemini_Links_04_04_2024_Achievements_of_Humanity_Berlin_Day_Dum.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Gemini_Links_04_04_2024_Achievements_of_Humanity_Berlin_Day_Dum.gmi [22:07] TR Bot Techrights Gemini Links 04/04/2024: Achievements of Humanity, Berlin Day, Dumping "Smart" Phones [22:10] TR News "the expansion of surveillance and spread of disinformation put digital rights under constant pressure in 2023." https://edri.org/our-work/2023-digital-rights-update-eastern-partnership-cso-meter/ https://edri.org/our-work/edri-gram-3-april-2024/ [22:10] TR Bot 2023 Digital Rights Update: Eastern Partnership CSO Meter - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [22:10] TR Bot EDRi-gram, 3 April 2024 - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [22:11] TR News Mandatory fingerprints on IDs will be up for re-negotiation https://edri.org/our-work/mandatory-fingerprints-on-ids-will-be-up-for-re-negotiation/ [22:11] TR Bot Mandatory fingerprints on IDs will be up for re-negotiation - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [22:12] TR News New EU health data law endangers medical secrecy https://edri.org/our-work/new-eu-health-data-law-endangers-medical-secrecy/ [22:12] TR Bot New EU health data law endangers medical secrecy - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [22:15] TR News Protect rights online and off: Ugandas court upholds criminalization of LGBTQ+ advocacy https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/uganda-court-lgbtq/ [22:15] TR Bot LGBTQ rights Uganda must be protected online and offline [22:16] TR News Europol and biometric surveillance won the Czech Big Brother Awards https://edri.org/our-work/europol-and-biometric-surveillance-won-the-czech-big-brother-awards/ [22:16] TR Bot Europol and biometric won the Czech Big Brother Awards - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [22:17] TR News Win against Facebook. Giant not allowed to censor content at will https://edri.org/our-work/win-against-facebook-giant-not-allowed-to-censor-content-at-will/ [22:17] TR Bot Win against Facebook. Giant not allowed to censor content at will - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [22:20] TR News Framework 13 | Best Laptop Yet https://cubiclenate.com/2024/04/03/framework-13-best-laptop-yet/ [22:20] TR Bot 13 | Best Laptop Yet CubicleNate's Techpad [22:21] TR News "After several years of litigation across the federal appellate courts" https://www.techdirt.com/2024/04/03/supreme-court-does-not-go-far-enough-in-determining-when-government-officials-are-barred-from-censoring-critics-on-social-media/ | Source: Techdirt [22:21] TR Bot Court Does Not Go Far Enough In Determining When Government Officials Are Barred From Censoring Critics On Social Media | Techdirt [22:22] *mekkis has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [22:22] *mekkis (~mekkis@freenode-lr1.k1k.96e19s.IP) has joined #techrights [22:23] psydroid2 2-0 to 2-3 to 4-3 in the Chelsea-United game [22:24] TR News Some things you can learn from SSH traffic, (Wed, Apr 3rd) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30808 [22:24] TR Bot Some things you can learn from SSH traffic - SANS Internet Storm Center [22:24] schestowitz yes,, i saw [22:24] TR News Commission opens two in-depth investigations under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation in the solar photovoltaic sector https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_24_1803 [22:24] TR Bot Press corner | European Commission [22:25] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.0.0 Aria http://www.kvirc.net/) [22:27] TR News Ubuntu Blog: Creating Snaps on Ubuntu Touch https://ubuntu.com//blog/creating-snaps-on-ubuntu-touch [22:27] TR Bot NO TITLE [22:28] TR News List of Open Source suicides and accidents: volunteers and developers down https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/03/List_of_Open_Source_suicides_and_accidents_volunteers_and_devel.shtml [22:28] TR Bot Techrights List of Open Source suicides and accidents: volunteers and developers down [22:44] TR News Kansas Police Facing Lawsuit After Conducting 'Illegal' Raid Against Small-Town Paper https://reason.com/2024/04/03/kansas-police-facing-lawsuit-after-conducting-illegal-raid-against-small-town-paper/ [22:44] TR Bot Kansas Police Facing Lawsuit After Conducting Raid On Small-Town Paper [22:47] TR News Criminal Case Against Kyrgyz News Agency Suspended https://www.rferl.org/a/kyrgyzstan-24-kg-criminal-case-dropped-otorbaeva/32889897.html [22:47] TR Bot Criminal Case Against Kyrgyz News Agency Suspended [22:47] MinceR (cat) https://ircz.de/p/2403217 [22:47] TR Bot WHOOPSIE [22:48] TR News Reports of SANDF troops captured in the DRC dismissed as fake news https://www.defenceweb.co.za/african-news/reports-of-sandf-troops-captured-in-the-drc-dismissed-as-fake-news/ [22:48] TR Bot Reports of SANDF troops captured in the DRC dismissed as fake news - defenceWeb [22:49] TR News Report finds more than a fifth of S&P 500 firms hit by data breaches in 2023 https://siliconangle.com/2024/04/03/report-finds-fifth-sp-500-firms-hit-data-breaches-2023/ [22:49] TR Bot finds more than a fifth of S&P 500 firms hit by data breaches in 2023 - SiliconANGLE [22:50] TR News Windows TCO https://www.securityweek.com/missouri-county-hit-by-ransomware/ [22:50] TR Bot County Hit by Ransomware - SecurityWeek [22:51] TR News Critical Vulnerability Found in LayerSlider Plugin Installed on a Million WordPress Sites https://www.securityweek.com/critical-vulnerability-found-in-layerslider-plugin-installed-on-a-million-wordpress-sites/ [22:51] TR Bot Vulnerability Found in LayerSlider Plugin Installed on a Million WordPress Sites - SecurityWeek [22:52] TR News "Due to a needed upgrade , we'll have to move the existing CentOS mailman instance (aka https://lists.centos.org) to a new server/host." https://blog.centos.org/2024/04/centos-mailing-lists-migration-to-mailman3/ [22:52] TR Bot Mailing Lists [22:52] TR Bot mailing lists migration to mailman3 Blog.CentOS.org [22:57] TR News (NEW): Distributions and Operating Systems: CentOS, Ubuntu, and More http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_CentOS_Ubuntu_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_CentOS_Ubuntu_and_More.gmi [22:57] TR Bot Tux Machines Distributions and Operating Systems: CentOS, Ubuntu, and More [22:58] TR News (NEW): Programming and Devices http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Programming_and_Devices.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Programming_and_Devices.gmi [22:58] TR Bot Tux Machines Programming and Devices [22:58] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/today_s_howtos.2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/today_s_howtos.2.gmi [22:58] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos ● Apr 04 [23:00] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers and Windows TCO http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Security_Leftovers_and_Windows_TCO.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Security_Leftovers_and_Windows_TCO.gmi [23:00] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Leftovers and Windows TCO [23:03] TR News Techrights Links 04/04/2024: Attacks on the Press and Patent System Adopting Illegal Kangaroo Courts Controlled by Corporations http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Links_04_04_2024_Attacks_on_the_Press_and_Patent_System_Adoptin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Links_04_04_2024_Attacks_on_the_Press_and_Patent_System_Adoptin.gmi [23:03] TR Bot Techrights Links 04/04/2024: Attacks on the Press and Patent System Adopting Illegal Kangaroo Courts Controlled by Corporations [23:04] TR News Journal of Free Speech Law: "Weaponized from the Beginning," by Prof. John Fabian Witt https://reason.com/volokh/2024/04/03/journal-of-free-speech-law-weaponized-from-the-beginning-by-prof-john-fabian-witt/ [23:04] TR Bot Journal of Free Speech Law: "Weaponized from the Beginning," by Prof. John Fabian Witt [23:04] TR News Defending Pornography in the Age of Safe Spaces: A Q&A With Nadine Strossen https://reason.com/2024/04/03/defending-pornography-in-the-age-of-safe-spaces-nadine-strossen/ [23:04] TR Bot 'Defending Pornography' in the Age of Safe Spaces: A Nadine Strossen Q&A [23:04] TR News Journal of Free Speech Law: My "When Are Lies Constitutionally Protected?" https://reason.com/volokh/2024/04/03/journal-of-free-speech-law-my-when-are-lies-constitutionally-protected/ [23:04] TR Bot Journal of Free Speech Law: My "When Are Lies Constitutionally Protected?" [23:05] TR News "Training materials for Scottish police say that actors performing a play could run afoul of the nation's new hate speech law, which bans communication that could stir up hatred of protected groups." https://reason.com/2024/04/03/brickbat-dont-forget-your-lines/ [23:05] TR Bot Brickbat: Don't Forget Your Lines [23:05] TR News M5Stack BugC2 programmable robot base has an STM32 control chip and a four-way motor driver https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/04/03/m5stack-bugc2-programmable-robot-base-has-an-stm32-control-chip-and-a-four-way-motor-driver/ [23:05] TR Bot M5Stack BugC2 programmable robot base has an STM32 control chip and a four-way motor driver - CNX Software [23:06] TR News ESP-Prog-Adapter Makes Your ESP32 Tinkering Seamless https://hackaday.com/2024/04/03/esp-prog-adapter-makes-your-esp32-tinkering-seamless/ | Source: Hackaday [23:06] TR Bot Makes Your ESP32 Tinkering Seamless | Hackaday [23:08] TR News Techdirt [23:08] TR News Censorship https://www.techdirt.com/2024/04/03/techdirt-podcast-episode-385-how-important-will-the-murthy-case-be/ | Source: Techdirt [23:08] TR Bot Podcast Episode 385: How Important Will The Murthy Case Be? | Techdirt [23:09] TR News [Podcast] Digital sovereignty and standards https://blog.apnic.net/2024/04/04/podcast-digital-sovereignty-and-standards/ [23:09] TR Bot [Podcast] Digital sovereignty and standards | APNIC Blog [23:10] TR News FLOSS Weekly Episode 777: Asterisk https://hackaday.com/2024/04/03/floss-weekly-episode-777-asterisk-wait-faxes/ | Source: Hackaday [23:10] TR Bot Weekly Episode 777: Asterisk Wait, Faxes? | Hackaday [23:11] TR News Destination Linux 364: DL Crew goes to SCaLE 21x, Largest Community GNU/Linux Expo in North America https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux/dl-364/ [23:11] TR Bot DL Crew goes to SCaLE 21x, Largest Community Linux Expo in North America - Destination Linux - TuxDigital [23:14] TR News QV version 240403 pre-alpha https://bkhome.org/news/202404/qv-version-240403-pre-alpha.html [23:14] TR Bot QV version 240403 pre-alpha [23:16] TR News CVE and NVD A Weak and Fractured Source of Vulnerability Truth https://www.securityweek.com/cve-and-nvd-a-weak-and-fractured-source-of-vulnerability-truth/ [23:16] TR Bot and NVD - A Weak and Fractured Source of Vulnerability Truth - SecurityWeek [23:18] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: FLOSS Weekly, Destination Linux, and More http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Audiocasts_Shows_FLOSS_Weekly_Destination_Linux_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Audiocasts_Shows_FLOSS_Weekly_Destination_Linux_and_More.gmi [23:18] TR Bot Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: FLOSS Weekly, Destination Linux, and More [23:21] *darwin has quit (Quit: Leaving) [23:24] *darwin (~darwin@7d3n498busjrn.irc) has joined #techrights [23:25] TR News (NEW): Qt Creator 13 Released with Offline and Online Installers for Linux on ARM http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Qt_Creator_13_Released_with_Offline_and_Online_Installers_for_L.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/04/04/Qt_Creator_13_Released_with_Offline_and_Online_Installers_for_L.gmi [23:25] TR Bot Tux Machines Qt Creator 13 Released with Offline and Online Installers for Linux on ARM [23:28] TR News Techrights Snake Island Code of Conduct http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Snake_Island_Code_of_Conduct.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/04/04/Snake_Island_Code_of_Conduct.gmi [23:28] TR Bot Techrights Snake Island Code of Conduct [23:30] TR News Number of Chinese Devices in US Networks Growing Despite Bans https://www.securityweek.com/number-of-chinese-devices-in-us-networks-growing-despite-bans/ [23:30] TR Bot of Chinese Devices in US Networks Growing Despite Bans - SecurityWeek [23:31] TR News Zero trust for weapons systems will be a heavy lift for DoD https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2024/04/zero-trust-for-weapons-systems-will-be-a-heavy-lift-for-dod/ [23:31] TR Bot Zero trust for weapons systems will be a heavy lift for DoD [23:32] TR News Windows Onto History: The Defenestrations of Prague (14191997) https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/windows-onto-history [23:32] TR Bot Windows Onto History: The Defenestrations of Prague (14191997) The Public Domain Review [23:32] TR News [Door creaks open. 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Footsteps]: Fredric Jamesons Seminar on Aesthetic Theory The Public Domain Review [23:33] TR News DeGirum ORCA M.2 and USB Edge Hey Hi (AI) accelerators support Tensorflow Lite and ONNX model formats https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/04/04/degirum-orca-m-2-and-usb-edge-ai-accelerators-support-tensorflow-lite-and-onnx-model-formats/ [23:33] TR Bot DeGirum ORCA M.2 and USB Edge AI accelerators support Tensorflow Lite and ONNX model formats - CNX Software [23:34] TR News EUs Hey Hi (AI) Act fails to set gold standard for human rights https://edri.org/our-work/eu-ai-act-fails-to-set-gold-standard-for-human-rights/ [23:34] TR Bot EUs AI Act fails to set gold standard for human rights - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [23:40] TR News Class-Action Lawsuit against Googles Incognito Mode https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/04/class-action-lawsuit-against-googles-incognito-mode.html [23:40] TR Bot Lawsuit against Googles Incognito Mode - Schneier on Security [23:41] TR News The 3 Body Problem's Chilling Social Media Parallel https://reason.com/2024/04/03/the-3-body-problems-chilling-social-media-parallel/ "From struggle sessions to cancel culture, the story depicts the terrors of surveillance authoritarianism." [23:41] TR Bot Netflix's '3 Body Problem' Has Chilling Social Media Parallels [23:41] TR News Event Wrap: ICANN 79 https://blog.apnic.net/2024/04/03/event-wrap-icann-79/ [23:41] TR Bot Event Wrap: ICANN 79 | APNIC Blog [23:45] TR News IBM layoffs https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/tech-layoffs-in-2024-touch-50000-ibm-dell-ericsson-and-vodafone-and-others-cut-100s-of-jobs-in-march/articleshow/108938140.cms https://www.timesnownews.com/technology-science/tech-layoffs-surge-in-2024-amazon-ibm-dell-and-others-slash-thousands-of-jobs-article-109030833 [23:45] TR Bot Tech layoffs in 2024 touch 50,000: IBM, Dell, Ericsson and Vodafone and others cut 100s of jobs in March | - Times of India [23:45] TR Bot Tech Layoffs Surge In 2024: Amazon, IBM, Dell And Others Slash Thousands Of Jobs | Technology & Science News - Times Now [23:45] TR News Intel Layoffs: Staff in sales and marketing division affected https://stlawyers.ca/blog-news/intel-layoffs-sales-marketing-staff-2024/ [23:45] TR Bot NO TITLE [23:46] schestowitz psydruid: ^ [23:47] psydruid that's good [23:48] psydruid they must keep this going until the last employee is gone [23:48] psydruid that's what collaborators deserve [23:49] psydruid collaborators in technology crimes against their own customers [23:50] TR News Lack of liberal studies has no impact on global recognition of Hong Kong university entry exam, authorities say https://hongkongfp.com/2024/04/03/lack-of-liberal-studies-has-no-impact-on-global-recognition-of-hong-kong-university-entry-exam-authorities-say/ [23:50] TR Bot Lack of liberal studies has 'no impact' on acceptance of HK uni exam [23:51] TR News Distracting from mass layoffs at Apple? https://siliconangle.com/2024/04/03/quit-car-development-apple-now-reportedly-working-personal-robotics/ see http://techrights.org/n/2024/02/29/There_Will_Be_Lots_More_Apple_Layoffs_Already_Years_in_the_Maki.shtml [23:51] TR Bot quit car development, Apple now reportedly working on personal robotics - SiliconANGLE [23:51] TR Bot Techrights There Will Be Lots More Apple Layoffs (Already Years in the Making) [23:54] TR News CSRB castigates Microsoft, urges federal cloud security updates https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2024/04/csrb-castigates-microsoft-urges-federal-cloud-security-updates/ Microsoft is trying to distract from it http://techrights.org/n/2024/04/03/Unwarranted_Media_Hysteria_Over_Allegedly_China_Almost_Sneaking.shtml [23:54] TR Bot CSRB castigates Microsoft, urges federal cloud security updates [23:54] TR Bot Techrights Unwarranted Media Hysteria Over (Allegedly) China Almost Sneaking Compromised xz Into Stable, Production Operating Systems (It Failed) While the US Government Blames Microsoft for Allowing China to Break Into Vital Government Systems Via Windows [23:54] TR News also http://techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Microsoft-Exchange-chaos-the-real-news.shtml [23:54] TR Bot Techrights What the Media Overlooks in xz: Microsoft Staff 'Discovered' the Issue in a Microsoft Platform Just Before Easter and in Time to Distract From Exchange Blunder [23:54] TR News Scathing Federal Report Rips Abusive Monopolist Microsoft for Shoddy Security, Insincerity in Response to Chinese Hack https://www.securityweek.com/scathing-federal-report-rips-microsoft-for-shoddy-security-insincerity-in-response-to-chinese-hack/ [23:54] TR Bot Federal Report Rips Microsoft for Shoddy Security, Insincerity in Response to Chinese Hack - SecurityWeek [23:56] *parsifal (~parsifal@uuar9r28yasyu.irc) has joined #techrights