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[01:58]	MinceR	(cat) https://pleated-jeans.com/2026/04/29/funniest-cat-tweets-to-help-you-coast-through-the-rest-of-the-week-4-29-26/
[01:58]	TR Bot	 40 Funniest Cat Tweets To Help You Coast Through The Rest Of The Week
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[02:18]	admfubar	https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-browsers-hypnotized-hack
[02:18]	TR Bot	 AI Browsers Can Basically Be Hypnotized Into Turning Against Their User and Carrying Out Devastating Hacks
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[02:26]	admfubar	https://futurism.com/future-society/weird-al-yankovic-ai-ad
[02:26]	TR Bot	 Weird Al Turns Down Huge Sum to Appear in Ad for AI
[02:26]	MinceR	:)
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[02:28]	admfubar	now did you read it as Weird AI???
[02:28]	admfubar	https://futurism.com/future-society/man-vanishes-experiments-quantum-physics
[02:28]	TR Bot	 Man Vanishes After Mysterious Experiments With Quantum Physics
[02:31]	MinceR	lol
[02:31]	MinceR	no
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[02:34]	admfubar	https://www.salon.com/2026/07/03/how-private-equity-destroyed-an-american-pastime/
[02:34]	TR Bot	private equity destroyed an American pastime - Salon.com
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[02:37]	admfubar	https://www.salon.com/2026/06/28/world-cup-visitors-love-ranch-dressing-bucees-and-bbq/
[02:37]	TR Bot	Cup visitors love ranch dressing, Buc-ee's and BBQ - Salon.com
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[02:46]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-030726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-030726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-030726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-030726.txt
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[02:49]	TR Bot	 IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, July 03, 2026
[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2026-07-03.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2026-07-03.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now)
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[03:09]	admfubar	https://www.protectprivacynow.org/news/the-ears-have-eyes-or-soon-will
[03:09]	TR Bot	 NEWS & UPDATES | FISA REFORM | PPSA - Project for Privacy and Surveillance Accountability (PPSA)
[03:10]	admfubar	https://www.protectprivacynow.org/news/in-canada-a-new-surveillance-regime-would-threaten-all-privacy
[03:10]	TR Bot	 NEWS & UPDATES | FISA REFORM | PPSA - Project for Privacy and Surveillance Accountability (PPSA)
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[05:59]	TR News	"Playstation stops providing physical games; this means nothing. Your enemy is DRM, not digital media" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/playstation-stops-providing-physical:e Anon: Louis calls out the real problem
[05:59]	TR Bot	 Playstation stops providing physical games; this means nothing. Your enemy is DRM, not digital media
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[06:01]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, July 03, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_July_03_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_July_03_2026.gmi 
[06:01]	TR Bot	 Techrights IRC Proceedings: Friday, July 03, 2026
[06:01]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[06:01]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[06:02]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[06:02]	TR Bot	 Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
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[06:11]	TR News	"France's Gendarmerie nationale announced that it dismantled the organization behind YggTorrent, France's largest torrent site." https://torrentfreak.com/french-police-dismantle-operation-behind-the-already-defunct-yggtorrent/ | Source: Torrent Freak
[06:11]	TR Bot	Police Dismantle Operation Behind the Already Defunct YggTorrent * TorrentFreak
[06:12]	TR News	"Sports broadcaster beIN and the Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance propose to expand the European blocking efforts with a blacklist of rogue hosting companies." https://torrentfreak.com/sports-rightsholders-want-an-eu-blacklist-for-piracy-hosting-providers/ | Source: Torrent Freak
[06:12]	TR Bot	Rightsholders Want an EU Blacklist for 'Piracy' Hosting Providers * TorrentFreak
[06:13]	TR News	Software Patents https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-end-of-north-america-157 | Source: Paul Krugman
[06:13]	TR Bot	 The End of North America - Paul Krugman
[06:13]	TR News	"Bowleros intent to own every 32-lane bowling alley in America is about profit, obviously, but its also about the pursuit of a different class of participant." https://www.salon.com/2026/07/03/how-private-equity-destroyed-an-american-pastime/ | Source: Salon
[06:14]	TR News	"Most of my gaming spend on consoles is on physical games, probably around 99%. The biggest advantage of physical games is of course that you can share and borrow games among friends" https://roytang.net/2026/07/physical-games/ | Source: Roy Tang
[06:14]	TR Bot	End is Nigh for Physical Gaming roytang.net
[06:14]	TR News	"Widevine requires three servers: a Provisioning Server, a License Server, and a Content Server." https://neodyme.io/en/blog/widevine_l3/ | Source: Neodyme AG
[06:14]	TR Bot	 Diving into the depths of Widevine L3 Neodyme
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[06:14]	TR News	"An initial meeting on Wednesday was attended by union officers, DeepMind employees involved in the unionization push, the third-party arbitrator, and DeepMind HR representatives." https://www.wired.com/story/google-deepmind-unionization-talks-are-off-to-a-rocky-start/ | Source: Wired
[06:14]	TR Bot	DeepMind Unionization Talks Are Off to a Rocky Start | WIRED
[06:15]	TR News	"norm-breaking" https://www.en-hrana.org/woman-and-several-others-arrested-after-semi-nude-appearance-in-yazd/ | Source: Human rights Activists News Agency
[06:15]	TR Bot	 Woman and Several Others Arrested After Semi-Nude Appearance in Yazd - Hrana
[06:15]	TR News	"The number of people detained in ICE immigration jails has also jumped by nearly 4,000 in recent days, with more than 63,000 people in ICE detention nationwide." https://truthout.org/articles/ice-detained-10000-people-in-5-days-after-white-house-ordered-surge-in-arrests/ | Source: TruthOut
[06:15]	TR Bot	 ICE Detained 10,000 People in 5 Days After White House Ordered Surge in Arrests | Truthout
[06:15]	TR News	"Requests to remove personal information are only effective for services that are willing to honour them." https://www.troyhunt.com/swimming-pools-pee-and-trying-to-delete-your-data-from-the-internet/ | Source: Troy Hunt
[06:15]	TR Bot	 Troy Hunt: Swimming Pools, Pee, and Trying to Delete Your Data From the Internet
[06:15]	TR News	"But, not content with America250, Donald Trump launched (to much confusion) his own competing initiative last year: Freedom 250." https://truthout.org/articles/taxpayer-funded-250th-anniversary-group-pushes-ai-slop-to-whitewash-us-history/ | Source: TruthOut
[06:15]	TR Bot	 Taxpayer-Funded 250th Anniversary Group Pushes AI Slop to Whitewash US History | Truthout
[06:16]	TR News	"One hundred years ago, on September 26, 1929, President Herbert Hoover gathered a group of social scientists at the White House." https://www.derekthompson.org/p/america-1926-an-absurdly-deep-dive | Source: Derek Thompson
[06:16]	TR Bot	 What a Forgotten 100-Year-Old Government Report Says About Who We Are
[06:16]	TR News	"There is the noble vision of the founding ideal, says Leo, and then there is the messy reality of a work in progress. Let us not mistake the vision for the reality." https://emptywheel.net/2026/07/03/this-is-how-you-give-a-speech-on-american-independence/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler
[06:16]	TR Bot	 This is How You Give a Speech on American Independence - emptywheel
[06:17]	TR News	"The operation is counterfeiting. Peter Thiels religious theories are to Christianity as the conservative legal movements theories about executive power are to the Founding tradition. Both are forgeries" https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-counterfeiters-at-the-seam | Source: Mike Brock
[06:17]	TR Bot	 The Counterfeiters at the Seam - by Mike Brock
[06:17]	TR News	"That is the story. Everything else is footnote." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-room-at-aspen | Source: Mike Brock
[06:17]	TR Bot	 The Room at Aspen - by Mike Brock - Notes from the Circus
[06:18]	TR News	"Crusoe builds data centers for major tech firms such as Microsoft Corp., Oracle Corp. and OpenAI Group PBC." https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/03/ai-data-center-builder-crusoe-reportedly-raising-3b-30b-valuation/ | Source: Silicon Angle
[06:18]	TR Bot	data center builder Crusoe reportedly raising $3B at $30B valuation - SiliconANGLE
[06:18]	TR News	"SoftBank Corp. says it has been running a beta operation of its GPU cloud service in Japan since April." https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/02/softbank-unveils-plans-enter-u-s-neocloud-business-sb-neo/ | Source: Silicon Angle
[06:18]	TR Bot	unveils plans to enter the US neocloud business with SB Neo - SiliconANGLE
[06:18]	TR News	"OpenAI received a $852 billion valuation following its most recent funding round in March." https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/02/openai-reportedly-give-5-stake-us-government/ | Source: Silicon Angle
[06:18]	TR Bot	could reportedly give 5% stake to US government - SiliconANGLE
[06:19]	TR News	"At least the Swift-Kelce affair will not be quite as extravagantin terms of security, anyway." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/ny-congresswoman-comments-swelce-wedding/ | Source: Digital Music News
[06:19]	TR Bot	( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/ny-congresswoman-comments-swelce-wedding/ )
[06:21]	TR News	"Stockholm, it turns out, is much further from Copenhagen than anyone lets on. My options were to fly or take the train." https://matduggan.com/midnight-train-to-stockholm/ | Source: Mat Duggan
[06:21]	TR Bot	 NO TITLE
[06:21]	TR News	"Googles power consumption is now greater than the amount of electricity generated by New Zealand." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/ai-environment-2026/ | Source: Nick Heer
[06:21]	TR Bot	 An Updated Look at the Environmental Impact of A.I. Data Centres Pixel Envy
[06:22]	TR News	"For some reason theres heated debate around the topic of whether high current carrying wiring ought to use crimped or soldered connections, even though the industry standard is to crimp everything." https://hackaday.com/2026/07/03/settling-the-debate-on-soldered-versus-crimped-high-current-connectors/ | Source: Hackaday
[06:22]	TR Bot	The Debate On Soldered Versus Crimped High-Current Connectors | Hackaday
[06:24]	TR News	"Conclusions. The constellations currently proposed for launch, which exceed 1 700 000 objects and include satellites brighter than V550 km = 7, would substantially degrade astronomical observations." https://www.eso.org/public/archives/releases/sciencepapers/eso2607/eso2607a.pdf | Source: European Southern Observatory
[06:24]	TR News	"Part of the reason is the planet is warming dangerously, but Trump calls climate change a hoax and is encouraging more use of fossil fuels." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trump-is-causing-some-of-you-to-be | Source: Robert Reich
[06:24]	TR Bot	 Trump will cause some of you to die from the heat
[06:24]	TR News	"Using a long-term climate simulation, this research explores how Arctic sea ice loss influences ocean circulation and deep-water formation between the years 1850 and 2300" https://ocean2climate.org/2026/07/03/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-arctic-meridional-overturning-circulation-arcmoc/ | Source: Sang-Ki Lee
[06:24]	TR Bot	 The Rise and Fall of the Arctic Meridional Overturning Circulation (ArcMOC) Ocean to Climate
[06:24]	TR News	"For some years now I own a Xiaomi Mi 2 scooter" https://www.xythobuz.de/2026_07_04_scooter_battery.html | Source: Thomas Buck
[06:24]	TR Bot	Battery Build - xythobuz.de
[06:25]	TR News	"Russian diesel prices are up more than 40% since spring, and June fuel output fell about 25% to a two-decade low." https://www.semafor.com/article/07/02/2026/russia-faces-growing-fuel-shortage | Source: Semafor Inc
[06:25]	TR Bot	faces growing fuel shortage | Semafor
[06:25]	TR News	"Google and Amazon this week reported sharp increases in greenhouse gas emissions" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/ai-race-weakens-climate-pledges-at-google-amazon/articleshow/132150931.cms | Source: India Times
[06:25]	TR Bot	 AI infrastructure emissions: AI race weakens climate pledges at Google, Amazon - The Economic Times
[06:28]	TR News	"In fact, the Founders were deeply worried that concentrations of wealth would corrode self-governance and hollow out the republic from within." https://newrepublic.com/article/212568/founders-warnings-excess-wealth-come-appallingly-true | Source: New Republic
[06:28]	TR Bot	 The Founders Warnings About Excess Wealth Have Come Appallingly True | The New Republic
[06:29]	TR News	[Old] "Forcing all UK residents to prove their age and/or have all their content scanned, simply to exercise their fundamental right to communicate, is a perilous proposition." https://signal.org/blog/pdfs/2026-06-08-uk-surveillance-is-not-safety.pdf | Source: Signal
[06:29]	TR News	"When the government rushed Bill C-22 through the House of Commons last month" https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/07/shaky-ground-gets-shakier-what-the-u-s-supreme-courts-location-data-decision-means-for-bill-c-22/ | Source: Michael Geist
[06:29]	TR Bot	 Shaky Ground Gets Shakier: What the U.S. Supreme Court's Location Data Decision Means for Bill C-22 - Michael Geist
[06:30]	TR News	"As regular readers know, the Canadian plan to establish a social media ban for under 16s in Bill C-34 is based largely on the Australian model that took effect last Dec." https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/07/the-data-on-australias-social-media-ban-the-better-the-privacy-protection-the-less-effective-the-ban/ | Source: Michael Geist
[06:30]	TR Bot	 The Data on Australia's Social Media Ban: The Better the Privacy Protection, The Less Effective the Ban - Michael Geist
[06:30]	TR News	"The issue before the commission currently is the built-in advantage for Gemini on Android. When you turn on any Google-powered Android phone" https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/europe-could-force-google-to-open-android-to-other-ai-assistants/ | Source: Ars Technica
[06:30]	TR Bot	 EU tells Google to open up AI on Android; Google says that's "unwarranted intervention" - Ars Technica
[06:31]	TR News	"The difference between Google and Apple on this front is that Google just blazed ahead and shipped Gemini integrated into Android in the EU" https://daringfireball.net/linked/2026/06/15/ec-google-gemini-ai-dma | Source: John Gruber
[06:31]	TR Bot	 Daring Fireball: The European Commission Ruled Months Ago That Google's Integration of Gemini in Android Violates the DMA
[06:33]	TR News	"This kind of thing is older than AI; I wrote about it in my 2014 book Beyond Fear." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/flock-cameras-can-surveil-cars-without-license-plates.html | Source: Bruce Schneier
[06:33]	TR Bot	Cameras Can Surveil Cars Without License Plates - Schneier on Security
[06:33]	TR News	"In the summer of 2022, Greek politician Stelios Kouloglou was investigating how intrusive spyware had been used to hack business leaders" https://www.wired.com/story/eu-politicians-investigated-pegasus-spyware-then-it-ended-up-on-one-of-their-phones/ | Source: Wired
[06:33]	TR Bot	Politicians Investigated Pegasus Spyware. Then It Ended Up on One of Their Phones | WIRED
[06:33]	TR News	"The PEGA Committee released its recommendations in May 2023, but the European Commission has largely ignored them" https://therecord.media/pegasus-spyware-european-parliament-pega-committee-member | Source: The Record
[06:33]	TR Bot	 Spyware found on phone of European Parliament member probing it | The Record from Recorded Future News
[06:33]	TR News	"We found that former Member of the European Parliament Stelios Kouloglou was hacked with Pegasus spyware while serving on the PEGA committee" https://citizenlab.ca/research/member-of-committee-investigating-spyware-hacked-with-pegasus/ | Source: Citizen Lab
[06:33]	TR Bot	 Espionage Against the European Parliament: Member of Committee Investigating Spyware Hacked with Pegasus - The Citizen Lab
[06:34]	TR News	Social Control Media https://mjtsai.com/blog/2026/07/03/old-reddit-now-requires-logging-in/ | Source: Michael Tsai
[06:34]	TR Bot	 Michael Tsai - Blog - Old Reddit Now Requires Logging In
[06:35]	TR News	"Infrastructure resilience increasingly depends on whether critical hardware arrives at the construction site at all and on schedule" https://thenewstack.io/ai-infrastructure-cargo-theft/ | Source: The New Stack
[06:35]	TR Bot	 The $1.3 million theft that exposed AI's blind spot - The New Stack
[06:36]	TR News	"The current UI paradigms that I see are: [...]" https://bentsukun.ch/posts/ai-nuance-2/ | Source: Benny Siegert
[06:36]	TR Bot	 Some nuanced thoughts on AI, part 2 benzblog
[06:37]	TR News	"Disclosure Tag" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/01/no-tim-sweeney-valve-isnt-irresponsible-for-having-an-ai-disclosure-tag-on-games/ | Source: Techdirt
[06:37]	TR Bot	Tim Sweeney, Valve Isnt Irresponsible For Having An AI Disclosure Tag On Games | Techdirt
[06:37]	TR News	"Oh no, I cant be the poster boy for AI, forget it" https://futurism.com/future-society/weird-al-yankovic-ai-ad | Source: Futurism
[06:37]	TR Bot	 Weird Al Turns Down Huge Sum to Appear in Ad for AI
[06:38]	TR News	"They call this hack BioShocking, a reference to the video game BioShock, in which the protagonist is hypnotized into doing stuff against their will with a specific phrase." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-browsers-hypnotized-hack | Source: Futurism
[06:38]	TR Bot	 AI Browsers Can Basically Be Hypnotized Into Turning Against Their User and Carrying Out Devastating Hacks
[06:38]	TR News	"But I do wish it was fully based on open technology. While stations gain the right to modify the source code of their apps after a year, they remain locked into Local Publics back-end services." https://werd.io/a-new-media-spinout-provides-streaming-apps-for-public-service-broadcasters-i-just-wish-it-was-open/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller
[06:38]	TR Bot	 A new media spinout provides streaming apps for public service broadcasters. I just wish it was open.
[06:39]	TR News	"It used to be that when I fired up Disney Plus on my Apple TV, I could browse for something to watch in relative peace." https://sixcolors.com/post/2026/07/stop-previews-from-autoplaying-on-apple-tv/ | Source: Six Colors
[06:39]	TR Bot	 Stop previews from autoplaying on Apple TV Six Colors
[06:39]	TR News	"I am a huge fan of the sites comparison charts, which make it easy to see how a particular model evolved over time: [...]" https://512pixels.net/2026/07/everymac-turns-30/ | Source: Stephen Hackett
[06:39]	TR Bot	 EveryMac Turns 30 - 512 Pixels
[06:39]	TR News	"Threat actors began exploiting the latest CitrixBleed-like vulnerability in NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateways less than 24 hours after public disclosure, Scottish cybersecurity firm Lupovis reports." https://www.securityweek.com/new-citrixbleed-vulnerability-exploited-immediately-after-public-disclosure/ | Source: Security Week
[06:39]	TR Bot	CitrixBleed Vulnerability Exploited Immediately After Public Disclosure - SecurityWeek
[06:39]	TR News	historically
[06:40]	TR News	"The company has historically saved big, bundled sets of bug fixes for new versions of its operating system (OS). That's set to change." https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/apple-patch-policy-ai | Source: Dark Reading
[06:40]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/apple-patch-policy-ai )
[06:40]	TR News	"About 10 percent of global land area now has groundwater nitrate concentrations that exceed the World Health Organizations safe drinking water limit of 11.3 milligrams of nitrogen per liter" https://www.western-water.com/2026/07/03/groundwater-nitrates-a-slow-crisis-below-our-feet/ | Source: Western Water
[06:40]	TR Bot	 Groundwater Nitrates: A slow crisis below our feet | Western Water
[06:40]	TR News	"But the roaring, life-saving success of the AC has also embedded a profound vulnerability: the moment the power goes out" https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/494126/heat-wave-ac-passive-homes | Source: Vox
[06:40]	TR Bot	saves lives. It also created a nation that cant survive without it. | Vox
[06:42]	TR News	Microsoft's way to distract from alleged 2.5% layoffs is to announce a lie about investing 2.5 billion dollar in slop something
[06:42]	TR News	"Its pretty obvious, even looking at the monthly data (which I pulled out to get an idea of the overall trend)" https://taoofmac.com/space/notes/2026/07/02/2200 | Source: Rui Carmo
[06:42]	TR Bot	 We Call It "Weather" Here - Tao of Mac
[06:43]	TR News	"Were going to jump around a bit, and these images are in no particular order" https://arcadeblogger.com/2026/07/03/more-tales-from-the-arcade-factory-floors/ | Source: The Arcade Blogger
[06:43]	TR Bot	 More Tales From the Arcade Factory Floors The Arcade Blogger
[06:44]	TR News	"Hi, my name's Andy Baio. I'm a writer and coder living in Portland, Oregon. You might know me from my blog, Waxy.org, where I've written for 25 years about the internet." https://zacharykai.net/notes/pb/andy | Source: Zachary Kai
[06:44]	TR Bot	 People and Blogs: Andy Baio | Zachary Kai
[06:45]	TR News	"I am going to address the opening and closing sessions in a moment, but first, I want to begin with some o fly observations from the Exhibit Floor." https://raforall.blogspot.com/2026/07/ala-2026-wrap-up-post-2-of-2-beckys.html | Source: Becky Spratford
[06:45]	TR Bot	 RA for All: ALA 2026: Wrap Up Post 2 of 2 (the Becky's Rant Version)
[06:45]	TR News	"The Burrows-Wheeler transform takes a string as an input and rearranges its characters, grouping them by context." https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/suffix-bwt-vs-cyclic-shift-bwt-and-fast-computation/ | Source: Alisa Sireneva
[06:45]	TR Bot	 Suffix BWT vs cyclic shift BWT, and fast computation | purplesyringa's blog
[06:45]	TR News	"the resulting meshes may have self-intersections, and thin features are only captured if they happen to lie on the sampling grid." https://www.mattkeeter.com/blog/2026-07-03-meshing/ | Source: Matt Keeter
[06:45]	TR Bot	 Please Steal my Meshing Algorithm Idea
[06:47]	TR News	"One thing Ive been discussing with Rudi, Michel and Max is union find annotations. Union find enhancements that still feel like union finds." https://www.philipzucker.com/toa_unionfind/ | Source: Philip Zucker
[06:47]	TR Bot	 A Theory of Arrays (ToA) Union Find | Hey There Buddo!
[06:47]	TR News	"The first step is to build the heating component of the still." https://hackaday.com/2026/07/03/microdistillery-for-microchemistry/ | Source: Hackaday
[06:47]	TR Bot	For Microchemistry | Hackaday
[06:48]	TR News	"Anyway: it was a delightful surprise to receive this (Yyou can read the full text in its entry on my postcards page)." https://danq.me/2026/07/03/a-postcard-from-a-distant-friend/ | Source: Dan Q
[06:48]	TR Bot	 A postcard from a distant friend Dan Q
[06:48]	TR News	"Which is as good a time as any to write down these thoughts Ive been germinating for the last decade." https://ratfactor.com/cards/personal-website | Source: Dave Gauer
[06:48]	TR Bot	should a personal website be? - ratfactor
[06:48]	TR News	"Potter was the founder of the company of the same name, a pivotal firm in the British technology industry from the 1980s to the 2000s." https://www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/07/03/david-potter-the-man-who-put-psion-in-the-palm-of-your-hand-logs-off-at-82/5266624 | Source: The Register UK
[06:48]	TR Bot	 David Potter, the man who put Psion in the palm of your hand, logs off at 82
[06:49]	TR News	"A conservation biologist, teacher, professor, prolific author (over 1100 papers and 40 books) usually with his wife (of 72 years) Anne Ehrlich; environmentalist, pilot, traveler, bird watcher and so much more." https://mahb.stanford.edu/blog/remembering-paul-ehrlich-a-mahb-tribute/ | Source: Stanford University
[06:49]	TR Bot	stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://mahb.stanford.edu/blog/remembering-paul-ehrlich-a-mahb-tribute/ )
[06:49]	TR News	"When we got home, dad was waiting. Since my parents had split, he wasnt around much, but this got his attention." https://www.salon.com/2026/07/03/in-1976-i-went-to-jail-to-celebrate-the-fourth-of-july/ | Source: Salon
[06:49]	TR Bot	1976, I went to jail to celebrate the Fourth of July - Salon.com
[06:50]		*darwin has quit (Quit: peace be with you)
[06:51]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1699.jpg
[06:51]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2056.jpg
[06:52]	TR News	Da Shell gemini://willthekid.smol.pub/dashell
[06:56]	TR News	Techrights Links 04/07/2026: USMCA (Covering Software Patents) Might Not be Renewed, Slop Bros Try to Pay Weird Al to Endorse Their Scheme https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_USMCA_Covering_Software_Patents_Might_Not_be_R.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_USMCA_Covering_Software_Patents_Might_Not_be_R.gmi 
[06:56]	TR Bot	 Techrights Links 04/07/2026: USMCA (Covering Software Patents) Might Not be Renewed, Slop Bros Try to Pay Weird Al to Endorse Their Scheme
[06:58]	TR News	off my feet gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/off_my_feet
[06:58]	TR News	"Lines in page bodies should now wrap at the word boundary before the 70th character, except for links & pre-formatted text where anything longer's intentional, if possibly unreadable for some" gemini://mikekreuzer.com/posts/gopher-the-tidy-up.gmi
[06:59]	TR News	"This year, I am using different hardware. I have recently bought a Compaq Netbook (I don't remember the exact model number, but I think it's related to the HP Mini 1000 series) from about 2009" gemini://ddlyh.smol.pub/occ26-start
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[07:00]	TR News	"I used to travel with my laptop partly to use as a media playback/streaming device but with a USB-C mini-dock that does PD passthrough and HDMI out, my Thor is as good or better! I really do just love this thing..." gemini://b-ark.ca/2026/07/03/i-used-to-travel-with-my/
[07:07]	TR News	"RAW files from cameras like the Hasselblad X2D II 100C" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/photo-editing/hasselblad-made-the-finest-stills-camera-ever-but-hasselblad-just-released-the-one-feature-photographers-have-been-asking-about-for-years | Source: Digital Camera World
[07:07]	TR Bot	 Hasselblad made the finest stills camera ever and it just released the one feature photographers have been asking about for years | Digital Camera World
[07:07]	TR News	"Let me be 100% clear to venue owners and promoters, I know you have to cater to these, but all of these mechanisms suck." https://www.going-flying.com/blog/please-use-ical.html | Source: Matthew J Ernisse
[07:07]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.going-flying.com/blog/please-use-ical.html )
[07:08]	TR News	"One of the things about hash tables is that they hash the value of keys down to some fixed size value in order to do operations more efficiently" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GoMapsHashesAndPointers | Source: University of Toronto
[07:08]	TR Bot	 You're using a too-old browser
[07:08]	TR News	"Last month saw the official announcement of The Raku Foundation" https://blogs.perl.org/users/damian_conway/2026/07/trf-lives.html | Source: Perl
[07:08]	TR Bot	lives! | Damian Conway [blogs.perl.org]
[07:09]	TR News	"So lets look at relicensing, why it makes sense, when it goes wrong, and how to do it gracefully." https://dieter.plaetinck.be/posts/relicensing-rug-pulls-how-to-do-it-right-some-grafana-learnings/ | Source: Dieter Plaetinck
[07:09]	TR Bot	 Relicensing: What are rug-pulls, how to do it right, and some Grafana learnings | Dieter's blog
[07:09]	TR News	"Im again, going to be doing a lot of the same sort of work I did for the WordPress integration, but as this is the first iteration of the AT protocol," https://piccalil.li/projects/personal-site/7/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell
[07:09]	TR Bot	 Rendering AT protocol posts on my /feed - Piccalilli
[07:10]	TR News	"Weve replaced the temporary Yahoo default with Qwant, a privacy-focused search engine (DuckDuckGo in some regions)." https://www.waterfox.com/releases/android/1.2.5/ | Source: Waterfox
[07:10]	TR Bot	Android 1.2.5 - Gecko 152 update
[07:10]	TR News	"This is a major, systemic, pandemic of incomplete error handling. We cannot just discard unrelated errors if they become inconvenient." https://blog.jak-linux.org/2026/07/03/openssl-pandemic/ | Source: Julian Andres Klode
[07:10]	TR Bot	 The pandemic of incomplete OpenSSL error handling | Blog of Julian Andres Klode
[07:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  Fairphone 6 with /e/OS - The perfect un-Android experience? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Fairphone_6_with_e_OS_The_perfect_un_Android_experience.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Fairphone_6_with_e_OS_The_perfect_un_Android_experience.gmi 
[07:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  This Week in Plasma: Better Animations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/This_Week_in_Plasma_Better_Animations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/This_Week_in_Plasma_Better_Animations.gmi 
[07:11]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Fairphone 6 with /e/OS - The perfect un-Android experience?
[07:11]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines This Week in Plasma: Better Animations
[07:12]	TR News	"What I would like to do today is show you what Android feels like - without being too Android. You've seen my take on this matter many times before." https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/fairphone-6-eos-review.html | Source: Dedoimedo
[07:12]	TR Bot	 Fairphone 6 with /e/OS - The perfect un-Android experience?
[07:12]	TR News	"This is my second year playing the C=tar live at Wood Chip Fest, a small 8-bit music festival in Denmark." https://www.linusakesson.net/music/woodchip2026/index.php | Source: Linus kesson
[07:12]	TR Bot	 Live at Wood Chip Fest 2026
[07:13]	TR News	"If you asked us to build you a KVM last week, wed likely have reached for a Raspberry Pi." https://hackaday.com/2026/07/03/this-kvm-runs-a-p4-instead-of-a-pi/ | Source: Hackaday
[07:13]	TR Bot	KVM Runs A P4 Instead Of A Pi. | Hackaday
[07:13]	TR News	 (NEW):  Gamma Linux ultra-light Linux distribution https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Gamma_Linux_ultra_light_Linux_distribution.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Gamma_Linux_ultra_light_Linux_distribution.gmi 
[07:13]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Gamma Linux ultra-light Linux distribution
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[07:14]	TR News	"The bulk of the project was evaluating different mechanisms to make the marker pick tasks at random while not selecting a task that had already been completed" https://hackaday.com/2026/07/03/a-new-twist-on-the-to-do-list/ | Source: Hackaday
[07:14]	TR Bot	New Twist On The To Do List | Hackaday
[07:14]	TR News	"Two decades after DARPA first started playing around with cyborg insects in its HI-MEMS program" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/robotics/scientists-have-created-a-3d-printed-remote-controlled-cyborg-cockroach-equipped-with-ir-cameras-living-insects-fitted-with-flexible-diving-suit-can-survive-and-move-underwater-for-three-hours | Source: Tom's Hardware
[07:14]	TR Bot	 Scientists have created a 3D-printed remote-controlled cyborg cockroach equipped with IR cameras living insects fitted with flexible 'diving suit' can survive and move underwater for three hours | Tom's Hardware
[07:15]	TR News	"ATLAS (Advanced Tactical Laboratory and Analysis System) is a rugged handheld field tool designed for explorers, engineers, and anyone who needs real, actionable intelligence, not just sensor readings." https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/atlas-a-modern-tricorder-designed-to-survive-unforgiving-terrain/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
[07:15]	TR Bot	 ATLAS: a modern Tricorder designed to survive unforgiving terrain - Raspberry Pi
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[07:15]	TR News	"There are a variety of ways to automatically or semi-automatically install systems, especially Linux systems and especially over the network." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/NativeInstallersOnly | Source: University of Toronto
[07:16]	TR News	"Visitors to Vindolanda will have a chance to play Ludus Latrunculorum on the recreated board at the Roman Army Museum." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/3d-printing-gives-new-life-to-an-ancient-game-board-discovered-at-a-roman-fort-near-hadrians-wall-in-england-180989064/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine
[07:16]	TR Bot	 3D Printing Gives New Life to an Ancient Game Board Discovered at a Roman Fort Near Hadrian's Wall in England
[07:17]	TR News	"I keep trying to play modern games and failing. Occasionally, I'll make it through one and enjoy it." https://cobb.land/posts/three-gaming-rules-and-pri/ | Source: Cobb
[07:17]	TR Bot	 Three Gaming Rules and the Personal Recommendation Index
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[07:17]	TR News	"Then replace the viewport units with container units." https://dbushell.com/2026/07/03/fixing-full-bleed-css/ | Source: David Bushell
[07:17]	TR Bot	 Fixing full-bleed CSS David Bushell Web Dev (UK)
[07:18]	TR News	"I came across Kitty Giraudels folded corners technique. It leverages CSS clip-path, and I thought that that was such a cool way to do it." https://css-tricks.com/using-css-corner-shape-for-folded-corners/ | Source: CSS Tricks
[07:18]	TR Bot	CSScorner-shapeFor Folded Corners | CSS-Tricks
[07:19]	TR News	"I spend a few weeks coming up with different examples of how to use random() to create interesting designs, patterns and backgrounds." https://polypane.app/blog/experimenting-with-random-in-css/ | Source: Polypane B V
[07:19]	TR Bot	 Experimenting with random() in CSS | Polypane
[07:20]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights
[07:20]	TR News	"Suppose, not hypothetically, that you use rsync to push an encrypted backup file from the machine it's created on to a fileserver, where it will be backed up by your regular backup system." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/RsyncWOptionUse | Source: University of Toronto
[07:21]	TR News	"Process names offer a notable benefit over more complex observability too - they're realtime." https://theorangeone.net/posts/process-name-observability/ | Source: Jake Howard
[07:21]	TR Bot	 Process names: The forgotten Observability channel :: TheOrangeOne
[07:21]	TR News	"A field database can turn CAN payload bytes into named signals, but the resulting claim remains tied to provenance, scale, units, and context." https://lospino.so/blog/reading-machine-buses/dbc-where-signals-get-their-authority/ | Source: Josh Lospinoso
[07:21]	TR Bot	 DBC: Where Signals Get Their Authority | Josh Lospinoso
[07:21]	TR News	"A Classical CAN trace can show identifiers, payload shape, arbitration pressure, and cadence before it can justify signal meaning." https://lospino.so/blog/reading-machine-buses/classical-can-frames-without-a-story/ | Source: Josh Lospinoso
[07:21]	TR Bot	 Classical CAN: Frames Without a Story | Josh Lospinoso
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[07:33]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi 
[07:33]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software
[07:33]	TR News	Malaysias low unemployment masks deeper crisis of underemployed graduates https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-low-unemployment-masks-deeper-crisis-of-underemployed-graduates
[07:33]	TR Bot	 Malaysias low unemployment masks underemployment crisis | The Straits Times
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[07:36]	TR News	 (NEW):  These 5 ancient Linux distros are still teaching modern users how systems actually work https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/These_5_ancient_Linux_distros_are_still_teaching_modern_users_h.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/These_5_ancient_Linux_distros_are_still_teaching_modern_users_h.gmi 
[07:36]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines These 5 ancient Linux distros are still teaching modern users how systems actually work
[07:45]	TR News	Only 14% actually like their work: https://yle.fi/a/7-10101624 Anon: Given the microsoftianism and other social problems pervasive in the work environments, I am surprised it is even that high. c.f. https://yle.fi/a/74-20234850
[07:45]	TR Bot	 Strsta delen av finlndare jobbar fr pengarnas skull | Inrikes | Svenska Yle
[07:45]	TR Bot	 EVA: Suomalaisille ty on yh useammin vain keino rahoittaa muuta elm | Kotimaa | Yle
[07:46]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[07:46]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[07:47]	TR News	Fairphone 6 with /e/OS - The perfect un-Android experience? https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/fairphone-6-eos-review.html
[07:49]	TR News	Flock Cameras Can Surveil Cars Without License Plates https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/flock-cameras-can-surveil-cars-without-license-plates.html
[07:49]	TR Bot	Cameras Can Surveil Cars Without License Plates - Schneier on Security
[07:53]	TR News	Some great Native Linux games to grab in the Steam Summer Sale 2026 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/some-great-native-linux-games-to-grab-in-the-steam-summer-sale-2026/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:53]	TR Bot	great Native Linux games to grab in the Steam Summer Sale 2026 | GamingOnLinux
[07:54]	TR News	Onimusha: Way of the Sword releases earlier on September 4 - Steam Deck / SteamOS Playable | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/onimusha-way-of-the-sword-releases-earlier-on-september-4-steam-deck-steamos-playable/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:54]	TR Bot	Way of the Sword releases earlier on September 4 - Steam Deck / SteamOS Playable | GamingOnLinux
[07:54]	TR News	Heroes of Might and Magic 2 project fheroes2 version 1.1.17 is out now | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/heroes-of-might-and-magic-2-project-fheroes2-version-1-1-17-is-out-now/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:54]	TR Bot	of Might and Magic 2 project fheroes2 version 1.1.17 is out now | GamingOnLinux
[07:54]	TR News	"278,000 ILLEGAL SEARCHES" https://odysee.com/@NaomiBrockwell:4/FISA:9a
[07:55]	TR Bot	 278,000 ILLEGAL SEARCHES
[07:55]	TR News	"How Police Are Abusing SLOP Systems" https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/how-police-are-abusing-ai-systems:7
[07:55]	TR Bot	 How Police Are Abusing AI Systems
[07:55]	TR News	GAFAM slop hype and harmful gimmicks https://thenewstack.io/safari-mcp-platform-infrastructure/
[07:55]	TR Bot	 Apple just turned Safari into something AI agents can control - The New Stack
[07:56]	TR News	BS, it is NOT about security at all! https://www.pcworld.com/article/3181803/what-is-windows-secure-boot-heres-what-to-know.html https://techrights.org/wiki/UEFI/
[07:56]	TR Bot	is Windows Secure Boot? Heres what to know | PCWorld
[07:56]	TR Bot	 UEFI
[07:56]	TR News	Claim some more games to keep via Amazon Luna with Amazon Prime for July 2026 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/claim-some-more-games-to-keep-via-amazon-luna-with-amazon-prime-for-july-2026/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:56]	TR Bot	some more games to keep via Amazon Luna with Amazon Prime for July 2026 | GamingOnLinux
[07:56]	TR News	Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand is a standalone wave defence launching July 29 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/company-of-heroes-3-final-stand-is-a-standalone-wave-defence-launching-july-29/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:56]	TR Bot	of Heroes 3: Final Stand is a standalone wave defence launching July 29 | GamingOnLinux
[07:57]	TR News	Halo: Campaign Evolved is Steam Deck Verified / SteamOS Compatible ahead of release | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/halo-campaign-evolved-is-steam-deck-verified-steamos-compatible-ahead-of-release/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:57]	TR Bot	Campaign Evolved is Steam Deck Verified / SteamOS Compatible ahead of release | GamingOnLinux
[07:57]	TR News	"Trumps July 4th Jobs Report Shows American Dream Slipping Out of Reach for Many Working Families | Common Dreams" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/trumps-july-4th-jobs-report-shows-american-dream-slipping-out-of-reach-for-many-working-families
[07:57]	TR Bot	 Trumps July 4th Jobs Report Shows American Dream Slipping Out of Reach for Many Working Families | Common Dreams
[07:58]	TR News	Valve fixed Diablo IV on Linux / SteamOS via Proton Hotfix | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valve-fixed-diablo-iv-on-linux-steamos-via-proton-hotfix/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valve-fixed-diablo-iv-on-linux-steamos-via-proton-hotfix/
[07:58]	TR Bot	fixed Diablo IV on Linux / SteamOS via Proton Hotfix | GamingOnLinux
[07:58]	TR News	Valve open source the Steam Machine e-ink screen so you can make your own | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valve-open-source-the-steam-machine-e-ink-screen-so-you-can-make-your-own/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:58]	TR Bot	open source the Steam Machine e-ink screen so you can make your own | GamingOnLinux
[07:59]	TR News	Proton Experimental gets fixes for DEATHLOOP, DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS and more | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/proton-experimental-gets-fixes-for-deathloop-dragon-quest-builders-and-more/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:59]	TR Bot	Experimental gets fixes for DEATHLOOP, DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS and more | GamingOnLinux
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[08:00]	TR News	Slop makes bad code and is expensive to maintain, speed is not what counts https://www.tecmint.com/install-codebase-memory-mcp-linux/ | Source: TecMint
[08:00]	TR Bot	 Speed Up AI Coding with codebase-memory-mcp on Linux
[08:00]	TR News	"BackendTLSPolicy is a recent contribution championed by Red Hat in order to provide functionality matching the existing OpenShift route re-encrypt TLS feature" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/backendtlspolicy-expands-gateway-api-transport-security | Source: Red Hat Official
[08:00]	TR Bot	 BackendTLSPolicy expands Gateway API transport security
[08:00]	TR News	"Digital sovereignty has moved from a compliance checkbox to a board-level mandate." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/beyond-baseline-introducing-digital-sovereignty-readiness-appraisal | Source: Red Hat Official
[08:00]	TR Bot	 Beyond the baseline: Introducing Red Hats Digital Sovereignty Readiness Appraisal
[08:00]	TR News	"Recent advancements across the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform and its partner ecosystem focus on turning this model into a practical reality." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/scaling-netops-code-improving-security-eliminating-random-scripting-and-more | Source: Red Hat Official
[08:01]	TR Bot	 Scaling NetOps-as-Code: Improving security, eliminating random scripting, and more
[08:01]	TR News	"The community blog feed aggregator lists the featured highlights below from June 26 to July 2" https://news.opensuse.org/2026/07/03/planet-roundup/ | Source: OpenSUSE
[08:01]	TR Bot	 Planet News Roundup - openSUSE News
[08:02]	TR News	Security updates for Friday https://lwn.net/Articles/1081187/
[08:02]	TR Bot	updates for Friday [LWN.net]
[08:03]	TR News	Fedora Community Blog: Community Update Week 27 https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/community-update-week-27/
[08:03]	TR Bot	 Community Update - Week 27 Fedora Community Blog
[08:04]	TR News	This Week in Plasma: Better Animations https://blogs.kde.org/2026/07/04/this-week-in-plasma-better-animations/
[08:04]	TR Bot	 This Week in Plasma: Better Animations - KDE Blogs
[08:04]	TR News	Gamma GNU/Linux ultra-light GNU/Linux distribution https://www.linuxlinks.com/gamma-linux-ultra-light-linux-distribution/
[08:04]	TR Bot	Linux - ultra-light Linux distribution - LinuxLinks
[08:06]	TR News	GitHub & other LLM-gen-AI Companies Urge You to Misdirect California Legislature on FOSS Licensing! https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2026/jul/03/github-gen-ai-california-22757-ok-for-foss-license/
[08:06]	TR Bot	 GitHub & other LLM-gen-AI Companies Urge You to Misdirect California Legislature on FOSS Licensing! - Conservancy Blog - Software Freedom Conservancy
[08:07]	TR News	Colin Watson: Free software activity in June2026 https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/activity-2026-06.html
[08:07]	TR Bot	 Free software activity in June2026 | Colin Watson's blog
[08:17]	TR News	EU tech sovereignty: Uncoupling from the US and China? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260703-eu-tech-sovereignty-uncoupling-from-the-us-and-china
[08:17]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/talking-europe/20260703-eu-tech-sovereignty-uncoupling-from-the-us-and-china )
[08:43]	TR News	Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 127 Out of 200: Lawsuits by Americans Filed in the UK a Burden on British Taxpayers, No Way to Recover the Funds When Americans Lose Their Cases https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_127_Out_of_200_Lawsuits_by_Americans_File.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_127_Out_of_200_Lawsuits_by_Americans_File.gmi 
[08:43]	TR Bot	 Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 127 Out of 200: Lawsuits by Americans Filed in the UK a Burden on British Taxpayers, No Way to Recover the Funds When Americans Lose Their Cases
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[08:50]	TR News	TYRE ROAD gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/ideas/2026-07-04Tyre_Road.txt
[08:51]	TR News	"Difference is connection's state." gemini://tilde.club/~keyboardan/gemlog/2026-07-04__Difference.gmi
[08:53]	TR News	Techrights Links 04/07/2026: 2026 Old Computer Challenge and Trying Gopher https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_2026_Old_Computer_Challenge_and_Trying_Gopher.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_2026_Old_Computer_Challenge_and_Trying_Gopher.gmi 
[08:53]	TR Bot	 Techrights Links 04/07/2026: 2026 Old Computer Challenge and Trying Gopher
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● Jul 04
[12:25]	TR News	Physicists Create an Exotic New Form Of Matter: The 'Fermi Sea' https://www.sciencealert.com/a-sea-of-quantum-weirdness-experimental-physicists-have-created-a-surprisingly-exotic-new-form-of-matter
[12:25]	TR Bot	Create an Exotic New Form Of Matter: The 'Fermi Sea' : ScienceAlert
[12:28]	TR News	Inflation slightly falls in June while food prices remain high https://bianet.org/haber/inflation-slightly-falls-in-june-while-food-prices-remain-high-321145
[12:28]	TR Bot	 Inflation slightly falls in June while food prices remain high
[12:34]	TR News	Connectivity Is a Lifeline in Venezuelas Humanitarian Emergency https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2026/07/connectivity-is-a-lifeline-in-venezuelas-humanitarian-emergency/
[12:34]	TR Bot	 Connectivity Is a Lifeline in Venezuelas Humanitarian Emergency - Internet Society
[12:35]	TR News	Biohackers Attempted Neurosurgery to Control a Lobsters Nervous System and Give the Controls to OpenClaw, and How It Ended Will Tell You a Lot About the Ethics and Competence of Hey Hi (AI) Bros These Days https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/biohackers-neurosurgery-control-lobster-ai
[12:35]	TR Bot	 Biohackers Attempted Neurosurgery to Control a Lobster's Nervous System and Give the Controls to OpenClaw, and How It Ended Will Tell You a Lot About the Ethics and Competence of AI Bros These Days
[12:35]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Pardons Violators of the Clean Air Act and a Major Donor https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/us/politics/trump-pardon-clean-air-act.html
[12:35]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/us/politics/trump-pardon-clean-air-act.html )
[12:37]	TR News	Blackstone-owned QTS abandons planned worlds largest data center campus after years of lawsuits https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/blackstone-owned-qts-abandons-planned-worlds-largest-data-center-campus-after-years-of-lawsuits-2-100-acre-virginia-digital-gateway-project-dies-over-a-newspaper-notice-technicality
[12:37]	TR Bot	 Blackstone-owned QTS abandons planned worlds largest data center campus after years of lawsuits 2,100-acre Virginia Digital Gateway project dies over a newspaper-notice technicality | Tom's Hardware
[12:37]	TR News	Inside the history of DRAM price-fixing lawsuits how HBM allocations could make a difference after two decades of failed cases https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/dram/samsung-sk-hynix-and-micron-face-a-third-dram-price-fixing-lawsuit
[12:37]	TR Bot	 Inside the history of DRAM price-fixing lawsuits how HBM allocations could make a difference after two decades of failed cases | Tom's Hardware
[12:39]	TR News	EN 303 645 is the baseline, not the finish line for IoTsecurity https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/en-303-645-is-the-baseline-not-the-finish-line-for-iot-security/
[12:39]	TR Bot	 EN 303 645 is the baseline, not the finish line for IoTsecurity | Pen Test Partners
[12:42]	TR News	Australia failing to implement UN recommendations to protect human rights: report https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/07/australia-failing-to-implement-un-recommendations-to-reform-human-rights-system-report/
[12:42]	TR Bot	 Australia failing to implement UN recommendations to protect human rights: report - JURIST - News
[12:46]	TR News	Critical Cursor Hey Hi (AI) Code Editor Flaws Could Lead to OS-Level Remote Code Execution https://www.securityweek.com/critical-cursor-ai-ide-flaws-could-lead-to-os-level-remote-code-execution/
[12:46]	TR Bot	Cursor AI Code Editor Flaws Could Lead to OS-Level Remote Code Execution - SecurityWeek
[12:49]	TR News	Alleged Scattered Spider Hacker Extradited to US https://www.securityweek.com/alleged-scattered-spider-hacker-extradited-to-us/
[12:49]	TR Bot	Scattered Spider Hacker Extradited to US - SecurityWeek
[12:49]	TR News	Medtronic Data Breach Impacts 3.8 Million People https://www.securityweek.com/medtronic-data-breach-impacts-3-8-million-people/
[12:50]	TR Bot	Data Breach Impacts 3.8 Million People - SecurityWeek
[12:50]	TR News	Agentic Hey Hi (AI) Used to Conduct Ransomware Attack via Langflow https://www.securityweek.com/agentic-ai-used-to-conduct-ransomware-attack-via-langflow/
[12:50]	TR Bot	AI Used to Conduct Ransomware Attack via Langflow - SecurityWeek
[12:50]	TR News	Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #536 - A Raspberry Pi went down the runway at New York Fashion Week?! https://newsletters.raspberrypi.com/w/XecGDiUsVSHAPXB6pdDmQQ
[12:50]	TR Bot	 Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #536
[12:51]	TR News	Amazon Is Spewing a Record Breaking Amount of Pollution to Power Its Hey Hi (AI) Data Centers https://futurism.com/science-energy/amazon-spewing-record-carbon-emissions-ai-data-centers
[12:51]	TR Bot	 Amazon Is Spewing a Record Breaking Amount of Pollution to Power Its AI Data Centers
[12:52]	TR News	Tellico 4.2.1 Released https://tellico-project.org/tellico-4-2-1-released/
[12:52]	TR Bot	 Tellico 4.2.1 Released Tellico
[12:53]	TR News	Google, FBI Disrupt NetNut Residential Proxy Network Powered by Millions of Devices https://www.securityweek.com/google-fbi-disrupt-netnut-residential-proxy-network-powered-by-millions-of-devices/
[12:53]	TR Bot	FBI Disrupt NetNut Residential Proxy Network Powered by Millions of Devices - SecurityWeek
[12:53]	TR News	Microsoft Disclosure Provides Rare Glimpse of Tax Haven Tactics https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/technology/microsoft-europe-disclosure-tax-havens.html
[12:53]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/03/technology/microsoft-europe-disclosure-tax-havens.html )
[12:54]	TR News	GitHub thumbs nose at Sony's controversial end to physical media with its introduction of Repo CDs https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/github-thumbs-nose-at-sonys-controversial-end-to-physical-media-with-its-introduction-of-repo-cds-offers-limited-run-of-1-000-cd-rom-copies-of-public-github-repos-for-preservation
[12:54]	TR Bot	 GitHub thumbs nose at Sony's controversial end to physical media with its introduction of Repo CDs offers limited run of 1,000 CD-ROM copies of public GitHub repos for preservation | Tom's Hardware
[12:54]	TR News	Whos suing Hey Hi (AI) and whos signing: Abusive Monopolist Microsoft signs Australian Copilot deal, US local newspapers sue https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/news-publisher-ai-deals-lawsuits-openai-google/
[12:54]	TR Bot	 News generative AI deals revealed: Who is suing, who is signing?
[12:55]	TR News	Simple Prompt Turns Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot Into a Sociopath That Ignores Safety Guardrails https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/simple-prompt-chatgpt-sociopath
[12:55]	TR Bot	 Simple Prompt Turns ChatGPT Into a Sociopath That Ignores Safety Guardrails
[12:55]	TR News	Latvian State Forests hacker also attacked Olpha https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/03.07.2026-latvian-state-forests-hacker-also-attacked-olpha.a653743/
[12:55]	TR Bot	 Latvian State Forests hacker also attacked Olpha / Article
[12:55]	TR News	Happy Shells https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/07/03/happy-shells/
[12:55]	TR Bot	Blog Archive Happy Shells
[12:57]	TR News	Vagus Nerve Stimulation Improves Severe Depression by 70%, Major US Trial Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/vagus-nerve-stimulation-has-a-profound-impact-on-severe-depression-major-trial-finds
[12:57]	TR Bot	Nerve Stimulation Improves Severe Depression by 70%, Major US Trial Finds : ScienceAlert
[12:57]	TR News	ESP32-C5 dual-band WiFi 6 and Bluetooth LE IoT board features 1.47-inch color LCD https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/03/esp32-c5-dual-band-wifi-6-and-bluetooth-le-iot-board-features-1-47-inch-color-lcd/
[12:57]	TR Bot	 ESP32-C5 dual-band WiFi 6 and Bluetooth LE IoT board features 1.47-inch color LCD - CNX Software
[12:59]	TR News	Brand new Steam Machine hit with 'red line of death' GPU failure after playing No Man's Sky for just five minutes https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/brand-new-steam-machine-hit-with-red-line-of-death-gpu-failure-after-playing-no-mans-sky-for-just-five-minutes-console-bricked-itself-following-update-in-incident-eerily-reminiscent-of-xbox-360-launch
[12:59]	TR Bot	 Brand new Steam Machine hit with 'red line of death' GPU failure after playing No Man's Sky for just five minutes console 'bricked itself' following update in failure that echoes the horror of the Xbox 360's infamous RROD | Tom's Hardware
[12:59]	TR News	Spotify Removes 500,000+ Malcolm Todd Plays Following Suspicious Kalshi Wagers, Acknowledges Facing Ever-Changing Stream Manipulation Tactics https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/spotify-kalshi-streaming-fraud/
[12:59]	TR Bot	( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/spotify-kalshi-streaming-fraud/ )
● Jul 04
[13:00]	TR News	Make gVim clientserver work with Wayland https://freeaptitude.altervista.org/articles/make-gvim-clientserver-work-with-wayland.html
[13:00]	TR Bot	 FreeAptitude - Make gVim clientserver work with Wayland
[13:03]	TR News	Laureen Caliman: Pick a word, any word https://blogs.gnome.org/laureen/2026/07/03/pick-a-word-any-word/
[13:03]	TR Bot	 Pick a word, any word crosswordsgsoc
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[13:04]	TR News	Michael Calabrese: Pitivi Timeline Ruler | Widget Maturing https://mccalabrese.github.io/gnome-blog/posts/third-post/
[13:04]	TR Bot	 Michael Calabrese | Pitivi Timeline Ruler | Widget Maturing
[13:06]	TR News	The Risk of a Preliminary Answer: Injunction Bonds and the Generic Launch https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/07/the-price-of-a-preliminary-answer-injunction-bonds-and-the-generic-launch.html
[13:06]	TR Bot	 The Risk of a Preliminary Answer: Injunction Bonds and the Generic Launch | Patently-O
[13:07]	TR News	European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Operation Monte Titano: Micro-State Diplomacy https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Operation_Monte_Titano_Micro_.shtml
[13:07]	TR Bot	 Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Operation Monte Titano: Micro-State Diplomacy
[13:07]	TR News	UPC Court of Appeal strengthens central division in windscreen wiper dispute https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/upc-court-of-appeal-strengthens-central-division-in-windscreen-wiper-dispute/
[13:07]	TR Bot	 UPC Court of Appeal strengthens central division in windscreen wiper dispute - JUVE Patent
[13:08]	TR News	The Canary halts daily print edition after two weeks as it is debanked https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/the-canary-print-newspaper-two-week-run-debanking-claims/
[13:08]	TR Bot	 The Canary halts daily print edition after two weeks as it is 'debanked' - Press Gazette
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[13:10]	TR News	This Week in GNOME: #256 Beyond 8-Bit https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2026/07/twig-256/
[13:10]	TR Bot	 #256 Beyond 8-Bit
[13:10]	TR News	Someone infected a spyware probe overseer with spyware https://cyberscoop.com/pegasus-spyware-pega-committee-member-targeted/
[13:10]	TR Bot	infected a spyware probe overseer with spyware | CyberScoop
[13:11]	TR News	The European Patent Office's (EPO) Crisis Week Ends Today, the Rest of the Year Will be EPO Staff on Strike (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/The_European_Patent_Office_s_EPO_Crisis_Week_Ends_Today_the_Res.shtml
[13:11]	TR Bot	 Techrights The European Patent Office's (EPO) Crisis Week Ends Today, the Rest of the Year Will be EPO Staff on Strike
[13:12]	TR News	Mozilla Privacy Blog: Mozilla Mornings comes to the UK: privacy-enhancing technologies and the questions they raise https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2026/07/03/mozilla-mornings-comes-to-the-uk-privacy-enhancing-technologies-and-the-questions-they-raise/
[13:12]	TR Bot	 Mozilla Mornings comes to the UK: privacy-enhancing technologies and the questions they raise - Open Policy & Advocacy
[13:13]	TR News	Remi Collet: PHP version 8.2.32, 8.3.32, 8.4.23, and 8.5.8 https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2026/07/03/PHP-version-8.2.32-8.3.32-8.4.23-8.5.8
[13:13]	TR Bot	 PHP version 8.2.32, 8.3.32, 8.4.23, and 8.5.8 - Remi's RPM repository - Blog
[13:14]	TR News	Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/27 https://dominique.leuenberger.net/blog/2026/07/tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2026-27/
[13:14]	TR Bot	 Tumbleweed Review of the week 2026/27 Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*)
[13:15]	TR News	7 Best Free and Open Source Graphical XMPP Clients https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-graphical-xmpp-clients/
[13:15]	TR Bot	Best Free and Open Source Graphical XMPP Clients - LinuxLinks
[13:15]	TR News	Linux Server Security Hardening Guide 2026: Ubuntu 26.04 Best Practices https://www.linuxcloudvps.com/blog/linux-server-security-hardening-guide/
[13:15]	TR Bot	Server Security Hardening Guide for Ubuntu 26.04 | LinuxCloudVPS Blog
[13:16]	TR News	How to Install Warp Terminal on FunOS https://funos.org/install-warp-terminal-funos/
[13:16]	TR Bot	 How to Install Warp Terminal on FunOS FunOS
[13:18]	TR News	Fedora 45 could get Shadow Stack support to prevent ROP attacks https://www.neowin.net/news/fedora-45-could-get-shadow-stack-support-to-prevent-rop-attacks/
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[13:18]	TR News	10 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux HTML Editors https://www.linuxlinks.com/htmleditors/
[13:18]	TR Bot	Best Free and Open Source Linux HTML Editors - LinuxLinks
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[13:18]	TR News	knock-rs port-knocking implementation https://www.linuxlinks.com/knock-rs-port-knocking-implementation/
[13:18]	TR Bot	- port-knocking implementation - LinuxLinks
[13:18]	TR News	3/4 (Three-Quarter) of Requests Seen by statCounter (Originating From Desktops/Laptops) Deemed to be "Linux" in San Marino (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/3_4_Three_Quarter_of_Requests_Seen_by_statCounter_Originating_F.shtml
[13:18]	TR Bot	 Techrights 3/4 (Three-Quarter) of Requests Seen by statCounter (Originating From Desktops/Laptops) Deemed to be "Linux" in San Marino
[13:18]	TR News	The 'Linux' Foundation Does Not Work for Linux, Definitely Not for Free Software (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/The_Linux_Foundation_Does_Now_Work_for_Linux_Definitely_Not_for.shtml
[13:18]	TR Bot	 Techrights The Linux Foundation Does Not Work for Linux, Definitely Not for Free Software
[13:19]	TR News	John Been (reallinuxuser.com) May Have Crossed Over to the 'Dark Side' of LLM Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/John_Been_reallinuxuser_com_May_Have_Crossed_Over_to_the_Dark_S.shtml
[13:19]	TR Bot	 Techrights John Been (reallinuxuser.com) May Have Crossed Over to the 'Dark Side' of LLM Slop
[13:19]	TR News	statCounter Sees Almost 1 in 10 Desktops or Laptops in Egypt as GNU/Linux Workstations https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/statCounter_Sees_Almost_1_in_10_Desktops_or_Laptops_in_Egypt_as.shtml
[13:19]	TR Bot	 Techrights statCounter Sees Almost 1 in 10 Desktops or Laptops in Egypt as GNU/Linux Workstations
[13:19]	TR News	FOSS Force 2026 Independence Drive Lacks Independence From GAFAM's 'Linux' Foundation https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/FOSS_Force_2026_Independence_Drive_Lacks_Independence_From_GAFA.shtml
[13:19]	TR Bot	 Techrights FOSS Force 2026 Independence Drive Lacks Independence From GAFAM's 'Linux' Foundation
[13:19]	TR News	Costa Ricans' Adoption of GNU/Linux Reaches New Highs https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/Costa_Ricans_Adoption_of_GNU_Linux_Reaches_New_Highs.shtml
[13:19]	TR Bot	 Techrights Costa Ricans' Adoption of GNU/Linux Reaches New Highs
[13:20]	TR News	New Record for GNU/Linux in the World's Largest Muslim-Majority Population (287,983,025) https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/New_Record_for_GNU_Linux_in_the_World_s_Largest_Muslim_Majority.shtml
[13:20]	TR Bot	 Techrights New Record for GNU/Linux in the World's Largest Muslim-Majority Population (287,983,025)
[13:20]	TR News	Aeon 20260702 https://distrowatch.com/aeon
[13:20]	TR Bot	Aeon Desktop
[13:20]	TR News	VailuxOS 1.6.1 https://distrowatch.com/vailuxos
[13:20]	TR Bot	VailuxOS
[13:21]	TR News	d77void 20260703 https://distrowatch.com/d77void
[13:21]	TR Bot	d77void GNU/Linux
[13:21]	TR News	Synex 13-u10 https://distrowatch.com/synex
[13:21]	TR Bot	Synex
[13:21]	TR News	SolydXK 13-202607 https://distrowatch.com/solydxk
[13:21]	TR Bot	SolydXK
[13:21]	TR News	MODICIA 6.12.94 https://distrowatch.com/modicia
[13:21]	TR Bot	MODICIA O.S.
[13:21]	TR News	Calculate 20260703 https://distrowatch.com/calculate
[13:21]	TR Bot	Calculate Linux
[13:23]	TR News	Four vulnerabilities in Guix https://lwn.net/Articles/1081199/
[13:23]	TR Bot	vulnerabilities in Guix [LWN.net]
[13:24]	TR News	Solanum IRC daemon for unified networks https://www.linuxlinks.com/solanum-irc-daemon-unified-networks/
[13:24]	TR Bot	- IRC daemon for unified networks - LinuxLinks
[13:25]	TR News	Ubuntu is swapping its time sync tool for a Rust-based version https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/ubuntu-ntpd-rs-rust-time-sync
[13:25]	TR Bot	 Ubuntu is swapping its time sync tool for a Rust-based version - OMG! Ubuntu
[13:25]	TR News	XIVA Studio 2026-07-03 https://distrowatch.com/xivastudio
[13:25]	TR Bot	XIVA Studio
[13:26]	TR News	Kicksecure 18.2.1.0 https://distrowatch.com/kicksecure
[13:26]	TR Bot	Kicksecure
[13:26]	TR News	Whonix 18.2.1.0 https://distrowatch.com/whonix
[13:26]	TR Bot	Whonix
[13:26]	TR News	Gnoppix 26.7 https://distrowatch.com/gnoppix
[13:26]	TR Bot	Gnoppix Linux
[13:26]	TR News	knock-rs port-knocking implementation https://www.linuxlinks.com/knock-rs-port-knocking-implementation/
[13:28]	TR News	Ubuntus new Myna Hey Hi (AI) lets you talk instead of type heres how https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/what-is-myna-ubuntu-ai-dictation
[13:28]	TR Bot	 What Is Myna? Ubuntu's New AI Dictation Tool Explained
[13:28]	TR News	Snap Store will be down for maintenance this weekend https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/snap-store-offline-july-2026
[13:28]	TR Bot	 Snap Store will be down for maintenance this weekend - OMG! Ubuntu
[13:30]	TR News	Google Admits It Missed Its Climate Goals Again Because of Hey Hi (AI) https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/google-missed-climate-goals-ai
[13:30]	TR Bot	 Google Admits It Missed Its Climate Goals Again Because of AI
[13:30]	TR News	Suno Is Opening an API Partner Program, Despite the Dicey Legal Risks https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/suno-is-opening-an-api-partner-program/
[13:30]	TR Bot	( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/suno-is-opening-an-api-partner-program/ )
[13:30]	TR News	Attention to Detail https://blog.broulik.de/2026/07/attention-to-detail/
[13:31]	TR Bot	 Attention to Detail Kai Uwe's Blog
[13:31]	TR News	In Other News: Canadian Hacker Jailed, Open Source Zero-Days, Two Sentenced for ATM Jackpotting https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-canadian-hacker-jailed-open-source-zero-days-two-sentenced-for-atm-jackpotting/
[13:31]	TR Bot	Other News: Canadian Hacker Jailed, Open Source Zero-Days, Two Sentenced for ATM Jackpotting - SecurityWeek
[13:32]	TR News	BIGTREETECH Panda Sense Pro 8-in-1 smart air quality monitor works with Home Assistant and Klipper for 3D printers https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/04/bigtreetech-panda-sense-pro-8-in-1-smart-air-quality-monitor-works-with-home-assistant-and-klipper-for-3d-printers/
[13:32]	TR Bot	 BIGTREETECH Panda Sense Pro 8-in-1 smart air quality monitor works with Home Assistant and Klipper for 3D printers - CNX Software
[13:33]	TR News	Remi Collet: PHP 8.6 as Software Collection https://blog.remirepo.net/post/2026/07/03/PHP-8.6-as-Software-Collection
[13:33]	TR Bot	 PHP 8.6 as Software Collection - Remi's RPM repository - Blog
[13:34]	TR News	Latest Music Industry Hires: Scottish Event Campus, Merlin, AXS, Artists First, California Copyright Conference, Virgin, More https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/music-industry-hires-jul-3-2026/
[13:34]	TR Bot	( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/03/music-industry-hires-jul-3-2026/ )
[13:35]	TR News	Julian Andres Klode: The pandemic of incomplete OpenSSL error handling https://blog.jak-linux.org/2026/07/03/openssl-pandemic/
[13:35]	TR Bot	 The pandemic of incomplete OpenSSL error handling | Blog of Julian Andres Klode
[13:35]	TR News	Pluralistic: CARDiac, syntax coloring, view source and vibe code (03 Jul 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/07/03/rod-logic/
[13:35]	TR Bot	 Pluralistic: CARDiac, syntax coloring, view source and vibe code (03 Jul 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[13:36]	TR News	HALO TOUCH V2 A customizable desktop USB hub with rotary encoder fitted with round touchscreen display https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/03/halo-touch-v2-a-customizable-desktop-usb-hub-with-rotary-encoder-fitted-with-round-touchscreen-display/
[13:36]	TR Bot	 HALO TOUCH V2 A customizable desktop USB hub with rotary encoder fitted with round touchscreen display - CNX Software
[13:37]	TR News	Red Hat build of Quarkus 3.33: Stability and performance advancements for enterprise Java https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/03/red-hat-build-quarkus-3-33-lts-release
[13:37]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/03/red-hat-build-quarkus-3-33-lts-release )
[13:38]	TR News	Deblinux 6.2 https://distrowatch.com/deblinux
[13:38]	TR Bot	Deblinux
[13:41]	TR News	The March of GNU/Linux in the Russian Ally, Belarus https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/The_March_of_GNU_Linux_in_the_Russian_Ally_Belarus.shtml
[13:41]	TR Bot	 Techrights The March of GNU/Linux in the Russian Ally, Belarus
[13:42]	TR News	The March of GNU/Linux in the Russian Ally, Belarus https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/The_March_of_GNU_Linux_in_the_Russian_Ally_Belarus.shtml
[13:44]	TR News	The non technical dependency layers: the Calendar and the Invoice https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/07/03/the-calendar-and-the-invoice/
[13:44]	TR Bot	 The non technical dependency layers: the Calendar and the Invoice - TDF Community Blog
[13:44]	TR News	LibreOffice project and community recap: June 2026 https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/07/03/libreoffice-project-and-community-recap-june-2026/
[13:44]	TR Bot	 LibreOffice project and community recap: June 2026 - TDF Community Blog
[13:44]	TR News	How To Install Calibre on Fedora 44 https://idroot.us/install-calibre-fedora-44/
[13:44]	TR Bot	 How To Install Calibre on Fedora 44 - idroot
[13:45]	TR News	How to Install Prometheus on Ubuntu 26.04, 24.04 and 22.04 https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-prometheus-on-ubuntu-linux/
[13:45]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-prometheus-on-ubuntu-linux/ )
[13:48]	TR News	Video encrypted folders & session saving https://bkhome.org/news/202607/video-encrypted-folders-amp-session-saving.html
[13:48]	TR Bot	 Video encrypted folders & session saving
[13:49]	TR News	FOSS Tools for Lazy Editors https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/07/foss-tools-for-lazy-editors/
[13:49]	TR Bot	Tools for Lazy Editors | R-bloggers
[13:49]	TR News	Rethinking Validation for Spatial Machine Learning: Takeaways from the Talk https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/07/rethinking-validation-for-spatial-machine-learning-takeaways-from-the-talk/
[13:49]	TR Bot	Validation for Spatial Machine Learning: Takeaways from the Talk | R-bloggers
[13:51]	TR News	3 reasons most people stick with Windows, even though Linux is free https://www.howtogeek.com/why-people-stick-with-windows-when-linux-is-free/
[13:51]	TR Bot	 3 reasons most people stick with Windows, even though Linux is free
[13:52]	TR News	Diablo IV is Working on Linux Again Thanks to Proton Hotfix https://steamdeckhq.com/news/diablo-iv-season-14-proton-hotfix/
[13:52]	TR Bot	 Proton Update Fixes Diablo IV Season 14 on Linux - SDHQ
[13:53]	TR News	Linux IP Forwarding: Complete Setup Guide https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/linux-ip-forwarding/
[13:53]	TR Bot	 Linux IP Forwarding: How to Enable, Disable & Configure It | PIA
[13:53]	TR News	"Valve don't really announce updates to Proton Hotfix like they do for Proton Experimental (which they also just updated)." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/valve-fixed-diablo-iv-on-linux-steamos-via-proton-hotfix/
[13:53]	TR Bot	fixed Diablo IV on Linux / SteamOS via Proton Hotfix | GamingOnLinux
[13:54]	TR News	These 5 ancient Linux distros are still teaching modern users how systems actually work https://www.howtogeek.com/these-linux-distros-defines-the-early-linux-era-and-theyre-still-worth-learning-from/
[13:54]	TR Bot	 These 5 ancient Linux distros are still teaching modern users how systems actually work
[13:55]	TR News	ParrotOS 7.3 Out Now! Featuring Linux Kernel 7.0, Updated Security Tools & Performance Enhancements https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/parrotos-73-out-now-featuring-linux-kernel-70-updated-i840e/
[13:55]	TR Bot	 ParrotOS 7.3 Out Now! Featuring Linux Kernel 7.0, Updated Security Tools & Performance Enhancements
[13:56]	TR News	"All of these games should work on SteamOS machines including Steam Deck / Steam Machine, since they're actually built for Linux." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/some-great-native-linux-games-to-grab-in-the-steam-summer-sale-2026/
[13:56]	TR Bot	great Native Linux games to grab in the Steam Summer Sale 2026 | GamingOnLinux
[13:56]	TR News	New "Bad Epoll" Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Unprivileged Users Gain Root, Hits Android https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/new-bad-epoll-linux-kernel-flaw-lets.html
[13:56]	TR Bot	 New "Bad Epoll" Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Unprivileged Users Gain Root, Hits Android
[13:57]	TR News	 (NEW):  ParrotOS 7.3 Released with Linux 7.0, Optimized Builds, and Official Vagrant Boxes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/ParrotOS_7_3_Released_with_Linux_7_0_Optimized_Builds_and_Offic.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/06/30/ParrotOS_7_3_Released_with_Linux_7_0_Optimized_Builds_and_Offic.gmi 
[13:57]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines ParrotOS 7.3 Released with Linux 7.0, Optimized Builds, and Official Vagrant Boxes
[13:59]	TR News	I read the leaked Halloween Documentsheres what Microsoft feared most about Linux https://www.howtogeek.com/i-read-the-leaked-halloween-documents-heres-what-microsoft-feared-most-about-linux/
[13:59]	TR Bot	 I read the leaked Halloween Documentsheres what Microsoft feared most about Linux
[13:59]	TR News	Juno Tab 4 13" Linux tablet now available to pre-order for ~$1,000 https://www.notebookcheck.net/Juno-Tab-4-13-Linux-tablet-now-available-to-pre-order-for-1-000.1333470.0.html
[13:59]	TR Bot	 Juno Tab 4 13" Linux tablet now available to pre-order for ~$1,000 - Notebookcheck News
● Jul 04
[14:00]	TR News	10ZiG launches Linux-based Manager v6 for endpoints https://itbrief.co.uk/story/10zig-launches-linux-based-manager-v6-for-endpoints
[14:00]	TR Bot	 10ZiG launches Linux-based Manager v6 for endpoints
[14:01]	TR News	I used NotebookLM to wrangle a month of researchhere's where it fell apart https://www.howtogeek.com/i-used-notebooklm-to-wrangle-a-month-of-researchheres-where-it-fell-apart/
[14:01]	TR Bot	 I used NotebookLM to wrangle a month of researchhere's where it fell apart
[14:02]	TR News	Podman 6.0 Cuts Five Legacy Layers: What Container Teams Must Audit Before Upgrading https://www.techtimes.com/articles/319585/20260703/podman-60-cuts-five-legacy-layers-what-container-teams-must-audit-before-upgrading.htm
[14:02]	TR Bot	 Podman 6.0 Cuts Five Legacy Layers: What Container Teams Must Audit Before Upgrading
[14:03]	TR News	"This release also ships with the latest GNOME 50, Xfce 4.20, and Budgie 10.10 desktop environments as standalone editions." https://9to5linux.com/ultramarine-44-is-out-based-on-fedora-linux-44-linux-7-0-and-kde-plasma-6-7
[14:03]	TR Bot	44 Is Out Based on Fedora Linux 44, Linux 7.0, and KDE Plasma 6.7 - 9to5Linux
[14:03]	TR News	"FOSS Weekly will have the usual Linux and open source material that you love. No changes on that end. If you don't like AI, nothing changes for you." https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-26-27/
[14:03]	TR Bot	 FOSS Weekly #26.27: Dev Mode in KDE Linux, Local AI, De-Google Android, Free Terminal Starter Course, KDE Step and More
[14:04]	TR News	"The tablet is available with GNOME, KDE Plasma, Plasma Mobile, and Phosh environments, and its powered by Debian GNU/Linux or Ubuntu." https://9to5linux.com/juno-tab-4-wi-fi-linux-tablet-is-now-available-to-order-for-989-usd
[14:04]	TR Bot	Tab 4 Wi-Fi Linux Tablet Is Now Available to Order for $989 USD - 9to5Linux
[14:12]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security in Linux and Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Security_in_Linux_and_Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Security_in_Linux_and_Security_Leftovers.gmi 
[14:12]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Security in Linux and Security Leftovers
[14:15]	TR News	Anon: that is apparently intentional. The world is kept in the dark as to what is happening regarding patents and, especially, software patents in North America.
[14:17]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Desktop/Laptop: Hesitancy, Halloween Documents, and NotebookLM https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/GNU_Linux_Desktop_Laptop_Hesitancy_Halloween_Documents_and_Note.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/GNU_Linux_Desktop_Laptop_Hesitancy_Halloween_Documents_and_Note.gmi 
[14:17]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines GNU/Linux Desktop/Laptop: Hesitancy, Halloween Documents, and NotebookLM
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[14:19]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[14:19]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines today's howtos
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[14:20]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: 3D Printing, Discounts, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Games_3D_Printing_Discounts_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Games_3D_Printing_Discounts_and_More.gmi 
[14:20]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Games: 3D Printing, Discounts, and More
[14:21]	TR News	 (NEW):  KDE and GNOME Updates: This Week in GNOME, Dolphin, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/KDE_and_GNOME_Updates_This_Week_in_GNOME_Dolphin_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/KDE_and_GNOME_Updates_This_Week_in_GNOME_Dolphin_and_More.gmi 
[14:21]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines KDE and GNOME Updates: This Week in GNOME, Dolphin, and More
[14:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  OpenSUSE Planet News Roundup and Tumbleweed's Weekly Review https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/OpenSUSE_Planet_News_Roundup_and_Tumbleweed_s_Weekly_Review.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/OpenSUSE_Planet_News_Roundup_and_Tumbleweed_s_Weekly_Review.gmi 
[14:22]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines OpenSUSE Planet News Roundup and Tumbleweed's Weekly Review
[14:24]	TR News	 (NEW):  Fedora: Community News (What's Left of the Community After IBM Takeover), PHP Updates, and a Look at Fedora 45 (F45) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Fedora_Community_News_What_s_Left_of_the_Community_After_IBM_Ta.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Fedora_Community_News_What_s_Left_of_the_Community_After_IBM_Ta.gmi 
[14:24]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Fedora: Community News (What's Left of the Community After IBM Takeover), PHP Updates, and a Look at Fedora 45 (F45)
[14:26]	TR News	 (NEW):  Red Hat Leftovers, Mostly From Official Red Hat Site https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Red_Hat_Leftovers_Mostly_From_Official_Red_Hat_Site.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Red_Hat_Leftovers_Mostly_From_Official_Red_Hat_Site.gmi 
[14:26]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Red Hat Leftovers, Mostly From Official Red Hat Site
[14:27]	TR News	 (NEW):  OMG Ubuntu on Canonical/Ubuntu News: Rust Mania, Slop, and Snap 'Store' https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/OMG_Ubuntu_on_Canonical_Ubuntu_News_Rust_Mania_Slop_and_Snap_St.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/OMG_Ubuntu_on_Canonical_Ubuntu_News_Rust_Mania_Slop_and_Snap_St.gmi 
[14:27]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines OMG Ubuntu on Canonical/Ubuntu News: Rust Mania, Slop, and Snap 'Store'
[14:29]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Single-Board Computers, Projects, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_Single_Board_Computers_Projects_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_Single_Board_Computers_Projects_and_More.gmi 
[14:29]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Single-Board Computers, Projects, and More
[14:31]	TR News	 (NEW):  Colin Watson and Julian Andres Klode on Debian/Ubuntu Work https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Colin_Watson_and_Julian_Andres_Klode_on_Debian_Ubuntu_Work.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Colin_Watson_and_Julian_Andres_Klode_on_Debian_Ubuntu_Work.gmi 
[14:31]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Colin Watson and Julian Andres Klode on Debian/Ubuntu Work
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● Jul 04
[15:02]	TR News	 (NEW):  Mozilla Pretending to Value Privacy, Waterfox Android 1.2.5 Released (New Gecko) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Mozilla_Pretending_to_Value_Privacy_Waterfox_Android_1_2_5_Rele.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Mozilla_Pretending_to_Value_Privacy_Waterfox_Android_1_2_5_Rele.gmi 
[15:02]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Mozilla Pretending to Value Privacy, Waterfox Android 1.2.5 Released (New Gecko)
[15:04]	TR News	 (NEW):  The Document Foundation on the Calendar and the Invoice, LibreOffice News https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/The_Document_Foundation_on_the_Calendar_and_the_Invoice_LibreOf.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/The_Document_Foundation_on_the_Calendar_and_the_Invoice_LibreOf.gmi 
[15:04]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines The Document Foundation on the Calendar and the Invoice, LibreOffice News
[15:06]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[15:06]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[15:06]	TR News	 (NEW):  SFC Says Boycott GitHub (Microsoft), Grafana Labs and Licensing Rug-Pulls https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/SFC_Says_Boycott_GitHub_Microsoft_Grafana_Labs_and_Licensing_Ru.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/SFC_Says_Boycott_GitHub_Microsoft_Grafana_Labs_and_Licensing_Ru.gmi 
[15:06]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines SFC Says Boycott GitHub (Microsoft), Grafana Labs and Licensing Rug-Pulls
[15:07]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi 
[15:07]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers
[15:11]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free Software and Standards Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Free_Software_and_Standards_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Free_Software_and_Standards_Leftovers.gmi 
[15:11]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Free Software and Standards Leftovers
[15:12]	TR News	Techrights Links 04/07/2026: Microsoft Tax Haven (Evasion) Tactics, Tobacco Bans, and More https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_Microsoft_Tax_Haven_Evasion_Tactics_Tobacco_Ba.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_Microsoft_Tax_Haven_Evasion_Tactics_Tobacco_Ba.gmi 
[15:12]	TR Bot	 Techrights Links 04/07/2026: Microsoft Tax Haven (Evasion) Tactics, Tobacco Bans, and More
[15:30]	lxo	https://web.archive.org/web/20260704133038/https://kernel.org/ says latest releases are very old ones.  now it's a little less dated.  yesterday it was fine.  any guesses as to whether they're revamping something in the US holiday, or someone decided to have some fun during the holiday?
[15:30]	TR Bot	 The Linux Kernel Archives
[15:38]	lxo	https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/03/Linux_Kernel_Konstantin_Ryabitsev_Restoring_Content_Trademark_S.shtml is a likely explanation
[15:38]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Linux Kernel: Konstantin Ryabitsev Restoring Content, Trademark Scam, Linux Virtual Appliance
[15:39]	TR News	Techrights A Bicycle for the Feeble Mind, or How Computers Got Worse for Productivity (Intentionally) https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/A_Bicycle_for_the_Feeble_Mind_or_How_Computers_Got_Worse_for_Pr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/A_Bicycle_for_the_Feeble_Mind_or_How_Computers_Got_Worse_for_Pr.gmi 
[15:39]	TR Bot	 Techrights A Bicycle for the Feeble Mind, or How Computers Got Worse for Productivity (Intentionally)
[15:42]	TR News	"Now, a mysterious bettor on Polymarket has staked around $409,000 on Russian president Vladimir Putin leaving office by the end of this year, once again drawing attention to the topic." https://futurism.com/future-society/polymarket-putin-going-down apropos patient
[15:42]	TR Bot	 Does Someone on Polymarket Know That Putin Is Going Down?
[15:42]	TR News	"We oppose DRM. | Defective by Design" https://www.defectivebydesign.org/ iophk: 20 years old as of May, little to no activity of late though
[15:42]	TR Bot	 We oppose DRM. | Defective by Design
[15:49]	TR News	Techrights "Defective by Design" Turns 20 https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Defective_by_Design_Turns_20.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Defective_by_Design_Turns_20.gmi 
[15:49]	TR Bot	 Techrights "Defective by Design" Turns 20
● Jul 04
[16:04]	TR News	Techrights For USA 250 Microsoft is Messing With Our Minds (2.50%) to Distract From Mass Layoffs https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/For_USA_250_Microsoft_is_Messing_With_Our_Minds_2_50_to_Distrac.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/For_USA_250_Microsoft_is_Messing_With_Our_Minds_2_50_to_Distrac.gmi 
[16:04]	TR Bot	 Techrights For USA 250 Microsoft is Messing With Our Minds (2.50%) to Distract From Mass Layoffs
[16:16]	MinceR	https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2010/09/01/the-ultimatum
[16:16]	TR Bot	 The Ultimatum - Penny Arcade
[16:35]	TR News	Techrights IBM Replacing the People Who Built IBM With Cheaper and Younger Staff, According to IBM Insiders https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/IBM_Replacing_the_People_Who_Built_IBM_With_Cheaper_and_Younger.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/IBM_Replacing_the_People_Who_Built_IBM_With_Cheaper_and_Younger.gmi 
[16:35]	TR Bot	 Techrights IBM Replacing the People Who Built IBM With Cheaper and Younger Staff, According to IBM Insiders
[16:38]		-Global-[r0d3nt] As we hit the 4th of July, remember why 2600 exists. This community was born here because the U.S. Constitution and First Amendment gave us the right to explore, speak, and publish without permission. Hacking is a uniquely American legacy. Happy Independence Day! 
[16:41]	TR News	Windows all-time low in Ethiopia https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/ethiopia/#monthly-200902-202607
[16:41]	TR Bot	 Desktop Operating System Market Share Ethiopia | Statcounter Global Stats
[16:41]	TR News	Morocco also https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/morocco/#monthly-200902-202607
[16:41]	TR Bot	 Desktop Operating System Market Share Morocco | Statcounter Global Stats
[16:42]	TR News	And Canada https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/canada/#monthly-200902-202607
[16:42]	TR Bot	 Desktop Operating System Market Share Canada | Statcounter Global Stats
[16:43]	TR News	PalmOS programming gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/nm03/2026/JUL2026/entry-1
[16:44]	TR News	"I used my hacking time this week on the operating systems and user software for my "lateral thinking with salvaged tech" project." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2026-07-03-glue.txt
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[17:15]	TR News	Techrights The United States Lost Freedom of Speech https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/The_United_States_Lost_Freedom_of_Speech.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/The_United_States_Lost_Freedom_of_Speech.gmi 
[17:15]	TR Bot	 Techrights The United States Lost Freedom of Speech
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[17:33]	HexDroidUser	hi Roy set up irc on my mobile just so you know.
[17:34]	TR News	Techrights Free Software Has No Kings or CEOs https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Free_Software_Has_No_Kings_or_CEOs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Free_Software_Has_No_Kings_or_CEOs.gmi 
[17:34]	TR Bot	 Techrights Free Software Has No Kings or CEOs
[17:35]	HexDroidUser	Goblin_Mobile /nick
[17:36]	schestowitz[TR2]	0/
[17:36]		*You are now known as max
[17:36]		*HexDroidUser is now known as Goblin_Mobile
[17:36]		*You are now known as schestowitz[TR2]
[17:37]	Goblin_Mobile	Max the dog?
[17:38]	Goblin_Mobile	ill tell you what it's not easy typing on the bus...we are off to Sunderland
[17:40]	MinceR	Maxwell Smart
● Jul 04
[18:07]	TR News	Techrights Brett Wilson LLP is Downsizing, Apparently Closing Down the Oversized and Overpriced Office https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Brett_Wilson_LLP_is_Downsizing_Apparently_Closing_Down_the_Over.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Brett_Wilson_LLP_is_Downsizing_Apparently_Closing_Down_the_Over.gmi 
[18:07]	TR Bot	 Techrights Brett Wilson LLP is Downsizing, Apparently Closing Down the Oversized and Overpriced Office
[18:13]	schestowitz[TR2]	sunderland is nice
[18:13]	schestowitz[TR2]	we wandered off to some shops
[18:13]	schestowitz[TR2]	saw some scalawags 
[18:26]	TR News	 (NEW):  Moving Forward https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Moving_Forward.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Moving_Forward.gmi 
[18:26]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Moving Forward
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[18:49]	TR News	Techrights Canonical/Ubuntu is Breaking CP (cp) to Help Microsoft Turn Coreutils Into Proprietary Software for Windows https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Canonical_Ubuntu_is_Breaking_CP_cp_to_Help_Microsoft_Turn_Coreu.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Canonical_Ubuntu_is_Breaking_CP_cp_to_Help_Microsoft_Turn_Coreu.gmi 
[18:49]	TR Bot	 Techrights Canonical/Ubuntu is Breaking CP (cp) to Help Microsoft Turn Coreutils Into Proprietary Software for Windows
[18:53]	TR News	avoiding the news https://www.dw.com/en/young-people-avoiding-the-news-reuters-report/a-77713516
[18:53]	TR Bot	 Young people avoiding the news, Reuters report
[18:54]	TR News	air conditioning https://www.dw.com/en/why-germans-don-t-have-air-conditioning/a-77685580
[18:54]	TR Bot	 Why Germans don't have air conditioning
[18:54]	TR News	Bayer https://www.dw.com/en/us-supreme-court-sides-with-bayer-over-roundup-cancer-suits/a-77713004
[18:54]	TR Bot	 US Supreme Court sides with Bayer over Roundup cancer suits
[18:58]	TR News	Markovian Parallax Denigrate gemini://wampa.smol.pub/markovian-parallax-denigrate
[18:59]	TR News	"Today marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the US Declaration of Independence. America considers this day as its founding date, and we celebrate accordingly." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202607/20260704-independence-day-celebrations.gmi
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[19:00]	TR News	Busy Squirrel gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/busySquirel
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[19:04]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 04/07/2026: Busy Squirrel, Independence Day Celebrations, PalmOS Programming https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_Busy_Squirrel_Independence_Day_Celebrations_Pa.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Links_04_07_2026_Busy_Squirrel_Independence_Day_Celebrations_Pa.gmi 
[19:04]	TR Bot	 Techrights Gemini Links 04/07/2026: Busy Squirrel, Independence Day Celebrations, PalmOS Programming
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[19:15]	TR News	 (NEW):  Windows Plunging to New Lows in Africa's Largest Nation https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Windows_Plunging_to_New_Lows_in_Africa_s_Largest_Nation.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Windows_Plunging_to_New_Lows_in_Africa_s_Largest_Nation.gmi 
[19:15]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Windows Plunging to New Lows in Africa's Largest Nation
[19:29]	TR News	Techrights Daniel Pocock Pursuing Complaint in the United States Against Software in the Public Interest (SPI) et al https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Daniel_Pocock_Pursuing_Complaint_in_the_United_States_Against_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Daniel_Pocock_Pursuing_Complaint_in_the_United_States_Against_S.gmi 
[19:29]	TR Bot	 Techrights Daniel Pocock Pursuing Complaint in the United States Against Software in the Public Interest (SPI) et al
[19:32]	TR News	Windows plunging https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/bangladesh/#monthly-200902-202607
[19:32]	TR Bot	 Desktop Operating System Market Share Bangladesh | Statcounter Global Stats
[19:33]	TR News	In Pakistan as well https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/pakistan//#monthly-200902-202607
[19:33]	TR Bot	 Desktop Operating System Market Share Pakistan | Statcounter Global Stats
[19:39]	TR News	Techrights Phenomenal Growth for GNU/Linux in Afghanistan https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Phenomenal_Growth_for_GNU_Linux_in_Afghanistan.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Phenomenal_Growth_for_GNU_Linux_in_Afghanistan.gmi 
[19:39]	TR Bot	 Techrights Phenomenal Growth for GNU/Linux in Afghanistan
● Jul 04
[20:02]	TR News	Techrights Techrights Was Always a Community Platform https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Techrights_Was_Always_a_Community_Platform.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Techrights_Was_Always_a_Community_Platform.gmi 
[20:02]	TR Bot	 Techrights Techrights Was Always a Community Platform
[20:07]	TR News	Actually, the wheels were not moving until Assange took the same American lawyer who now works for Maduro. Up until then Jen was making little to no progress. https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/9183325/jen-robinsons-journey-from-bomaderry-high-to-the-world-stage/
[20:07]	TR Bot	 Jen Robinson's journey from Bomaderry High to the world stage | Illawarra Mercury | Wollongong, NSW
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[20:33]	TR News	Techrights American Independence Needs Independent Media https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/American_Independence_Needs_Independent_Media.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/American_Independence_Needs_Independent_Media.gmi 
[20:33]	TR Bot	 Techrights American Independence Needs Independent Media
[20:38]	TR News	On IBM's last CEO: " yeah and unfortunately she (Gin 'N Tonic) is not pushing up the daisies like Dead Gerbil. Yet. Where do they find trash like her? At the local sewer ?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kw5ex3nc#replies
[20:38]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kw5ex3nc#replies )
[20:42]	TR News	"Sad to see the experienced folks training these young new hires only the he fired shortly after" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwkytyh3
[20:42]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwkytyh3 )
[20:51]	MinceR	https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/19/bofh_2025_episode_18/
[20:51]	TR Bot	 BOFH: HR discovers the limits of vertical mobility
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[21:00]	TR News	 (NEW):  First Look at Ubuntu Budgie 24.04.4 LTS for Raspberry Pi https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/First_Look_at_Ubuntu_Budgie_24_04_4_LTS_for_Raspberry_Pi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/First_Look_at_Ubuntu_Budgie_24_04_4_LTS_for_Raspberry_Pi.gmi 
[21:00]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines First Look at Ubuntu Budgie 24.04.4 LTS for Raspberry Pi
[21:04]	TR News	Techrights TheLayoff.com is Deleting Comments About IBM Offshoring https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/TheLayoff_com_is_Deleting_Comments_About_IBM_Offshoring.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/TheLayoff_com_is_Deleting_Comments_About_IBM_Offshoring.gmi 
[21:04]	TR Bot	 Techrights TheLayoff.com is Deleting Comments About IBM Offshoring
[21:38]	TR News	Techrights Based on US Government Sites, GNU/Linux Has Reached About 8% "Market Share" in Desktops/Laptops https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Based_on_US_Government_Sites_GNU_Linux_Has_Reached_About_8_Mark.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Based_on_US_Government_Sites_GNU_Linux_Has_Reached_About_8_Mark.gmi 
[21:38]	TR Bot	 Techrights Based on US Government Sites, GNU/Linux Has Reached About 8% "Market Share" in Desktops/Laptops
[21:40]	TR News	 (NEW):  American Independence From Windows? GNU/Linux at 8%. https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/American_Independence_From_Windows_GNU_Linux_at_8.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/American_Independence_From_Windows_GNU_Linux_at_8.gmi 
[21:40]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines American Independence From Windows? GNU/Linux at 8%.
[21:46]	TR News	Chrome down https://gs.statcounter.com/browser-market-share/all/france/#monthly-200902-202607
[21:46]	TR Bot	 Browser Market Share France | Statcounter Global Stats
[21:54]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft Double Trouble With Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Microsoft_Double_Trouble_With_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Microsoft_Double_Trouble_With_Slop.gmi 
[21:54]	TR Bot	 Techrights Microsoft Double Trouble With Slop
● Jul 04
[22:02]	MinceR	(cat) https://pleated-jeans.com/2026/04/17/animals-with-powerful-auras-that-you-can-feel-through-the-screen-4-17-26/
[22:02]	TR Bot	 30 Animals With Powerful Auras That You Can Feel Through The Screen
[22:05]		-Global- Partagez et commentez le 8e de finale de l'quipe de France sur #sport !
[22:08]	TR News	Techrights Not 2.5% and Not 2.5 Billion Dollars for "Hey Hi"; 2 Waves of Microsoft Layoffs Rumoured This Month, July 8th, Then July 22nd (Just Before 'Results') https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Not_2_5_and_Not_2_5_Billion_Dollars_for_Hey_Hi_2_Waves_of_Micro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Not_2_5_and_Not_2_5_Billion_Dollars_for_Hey_Hi_2_Waves_of_Micro.gmi 
[22:08]	TR Bot	 Techrights Not 2.5% and Not 2.5 Billion Dollars for "Hey Hi"; 2 Waves of Microsoft Layoffs Rumoured This Month, July 8th, Then July 22nd (Just Before 'Results')
[22:10]	TR News	 (NEW):  Shelly GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Now Lets You Install Apps from Flathub https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Shelly_GUI_Package_Manager_for_Arch_Linux_Now_Lets_You_Install_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Shelly_GUI_Package_Manager_for_Arch_Linux_Now_Lets_You_Install_.gmi 
[22:10]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Shelly GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Now Lets You Install Apps from Flathub
[22:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux at 5% in France, Independence Delivered Little by Little https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/GNU_Linux_at_5_in_France_Independence_Delivered_Little_by_Littl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/GNU_Linux_at_5_in_France_Independence_Delivered_Little_by_Littl.gmi 
[22:22]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines GNU/Linux at 5% in France, Independence Delivered Little by Little
[22:24]	TR News	Techrights France is Winning the Race Against Windows https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/France_is_Winning_the_Race_Against_Windows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/France_is_Winning_the_Race_Against_Windows.gmi 
[22:24]	TR Bot	 Techrights France is Winning the Race Against Windows
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[22:30]	Goblin	Back from Sunderland - good night out.
[22:33]	schestowitz[TR2]	max payne
[22:33]	TR News	 (NEW):  Statement on the Response to Last Week's DDoS Attacks https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Statement_on_the_Response_to_Last_Week_s_DDoS_Attacks.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/Statement_on_the_Response_to_Last_Week_s_DDoS_Attacks.gmi 
[22:33]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Statement on the Response to Last Week's DDoS Attacks
[22:36]	TR News	Techrights Do No Evil, Do Not DDoS https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Do_No_Evil_Do_Not_DDoS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/Do_No_Evil_Do_Not_DDoS.gmi 
[22:36]	TR Bot	 Techrights Do No Evil, Do Not DDoS
[22:40]	TR News	 (NEW):  All-Time Low for Windows in India https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/All_Time_Low_for_Windows_in_India.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/04/All_Time_Low_for_Windows_in_India.gmi 
[22:40]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines All-Time Low for Windows in India
[22:48]	TR News	Techrights BRICS and Windows: All-Time Lows https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/BRICS_and_Windows_All_Time_Lows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/04/BRICS_and_Windows_All_Time_Lows.gmi 
[22:48]	TR Bot	 Techrights BRICS and Windows: All-Time Lows
[22:50]	TR News	No articles from SJVN in two months https://opensourcewatch.beehiiv.com/ not in his blog anyway...
[22:50]	TR Bot	 Home | Open Source Watch
[22:53]	TR News	"Do you know of anyone who's been in a 'no win, no fee' arrangement with a solicitor, but - for whatever reason - the solicitor dropped out/backed out/dropped the case etc?" Garrett, do you know one?
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