●● IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, March 06, 2024 ●● ● Mar 06 [00:00] arkanian if you dont want to use a phone you could pirate spanish language courses that came on audio cd [00:00] TR News GTK 4 Porting And A Bit Of Whimsy https://blog.elementary.io/updates-for-march-2024/ [00:00] TR Bot GTK 4 Porting And A Bit Of Whimsy elementary Blog [00:00] TR News Jussi Pakkanen: CapyPDF 0.9.0 released https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2024/03/capypdf-090-released.html [00:00] TR Bot Nibble Stew: CapyPDF 0.9.0 released [00:01] TR News The Right to Disconnect (Meme and Very Recent References) https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/04/The_Right_to_Disconnect_Meme_and_Very_Recent_References.shtml [00:01] TR Bot Techrights The Right to Disconnect (Meme and Very Recent References) [00:01] TR News In defence of Albanian women: Outreachy & Debian favoritism scandal https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/05/In_defence_of_Albanian_women_Outreachy_Debian_favoritism_scanda.shtml [00:01] TR Bot Techrights In defence of Albanian women: Outreachy & Debian favoritism scandal [00:01] TR News [Meme] Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Fan: "Microsoft is in a panic from the continued loss of its user base" https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/05/Meme_Microsoft_Fan_Microsoft_is_in_a_panic_from_the_continued_l.shtml [00:01] TR Bot Techrights [Meme] Microsoft Fan: "Microsoft is in a panic from the continued loss of its user base" [00:01] TR News From 91% to 33% or Less: How Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Has Lost Australia https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/05/From_91_to_33_or_Less_How_Microsoft_Has_Lost_Australia.shtml [00:01] TR Bot Techrights From 91% to 33% or Less: How Microsoft Has Lost Australia [00:01] TR News What Quality and Equality Mean https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/05/What_Quality_and_Equality_Mean.shtml [00:01] TR Bot Techrights What Quality and Equality Mean [00:01] TR News Techrights More Productive Than Ever Before (updated) https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/04/Techrights_More_Productive_Than_Ever_Before.shtml [00:01] TR Bot Techrights Techrights More Productive Than Ever Before [00:01] psydruid Did you see the numbers for the US? [00:01] TR News Debian Developer at Sirius Was Under the Wrong Impression That Staff Must Check or Should See E-mail All the Time (24/7 Work Attention is an Occupational Health Hazard) (updated) https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/04/Debian_Developer_at_Sirius_Was_Under_the_Wrong_Impression_That_.shtml [00:01] TR Bot Techrights Debian Developer at Sirius Was Under the Wrong Impression That Staff Must Check or Should See E-mail All the Time (24/7 Work Attention is an Occupational Health Hazard) [00:02] psydruid https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/united-states-of-america [00:02] TR Bot Desktop Operating System Market Share United States Of America | Statcounter Global Stats [00:02] TR News Celanese v. ITC: Can a Secret Manufacturing Process Be Patented After Sale of the Resulting Product? https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/03/celanese-process-patented.html [00:02] TR Bot Celanese v. ITC: Can a Secret Manufacturing Process Be Patented After Sale of the Resulting Product? | Patently-O [00:03] TR News AI and Society: Government, Policy, and the Law at Mizzou https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/03/society-government-policy.html [00:03] TR Bot AI and Society: Government, Policy, and the Law at Mizzou | Patently-O [00:03] TR News Job Groups 5 and 6 at the European Patent Office (EPO) Another Case of EPO Discrimination https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/05/Job_Groups_5_and_6_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Another_Ca.shtml [00:03] TR Bot Techrights Job Groups 5 and 6 at the European Patent Office (EPO) Another Case of EPO Discrimination [00:03] TR News [Meme] Record EPO 'Productivity' https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/05/Meme_Record_EPO_Productivity.shtml [00:03] TR Bot Techrights [Meme] Record EPO 'Productivity' [00:03] TR News $1,000 awarded for InfoGation navigation patent monopoly prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/3/4/1000-awarded-for-infogation-navigation-patent-prior-art [00:03] TR Bot $1,000 awarded for InfoGation navigation patent prior art Unified Patents [00:04] TR News $4,000 awarded for Vision Works vehicle sensor patents prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/3/4/4000-awarded-for-vision-works-vehicle-sensor-patents-prior-art [00:04] TR Bot $4,000 awarded for Vision Works vehicle sensor patents prior art Unified Patents [00:05] TR News Quotes as headlines, as JUVE Patents likes to do with corrupt sponsors which lobby for totally illegal agenda https://www.juve-patent.com/legal-commentary/under-no-circumstances-should-the-eu-create-a-regulatory-sep-monster/ [00:05] TR Bot "Under no circumstances should the EU create a regulatory SEP monster" - JUVE Patent [00:05] TR News "suspicions that some of that cash may be part of tax avoidance measures." https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/04.03.2024-cash-payments-set-to-come-under-closer-scrutiny-in-latvia.a545304/ [00:05] TR Bot Cash payments set to come under closer scrutiny in Latvia / Article [00:06] TR News Former PNB depositors face August deadline https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/04.03.2024-former-pnb-depositors-face-august-deadline.a545291/ [00:06] TR Bot Former PNB depositors face August deadline / Article [00:06] TR News Ultimate Arch Minimal? https://ultimateedition.info/ultimate-arch-minimal/ [00:06] TR Bot Ultimate Arch Minimal? | Ultimate Edition [00:07] TR News Relishing new Fickling features for securing ML systems https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/03/04/relishing-new-fickling-features-for-securing-ml-systems/ [00:07] TR Bot Relishing new Fickling features for securing ML systems | Trail of Bits Blog [00:07] psydruid https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/sweden [00:07] TR Bot Desktop Operating System Market Share Sweden | Statcounter Global Stats [00:08] psydruid ChromeOS as big as crappleOS in Sweden [00:08] arkanian DaemonFC: its a pretty good app though, it can use your mic to test your pronounciation [00:10] psydruid even using it during school holidays nowadays [00:15] TR News The value of live web design https://chenhuijing.com/blog/the-value-of-live-web-design/ [00:15] TR Bot The value of live web design [00:16] TR News 22 Quad Display Board uses Raspberry Pi Pico W or ESP32-S3-WROOM-1 module to drive four displays (Crowdfunding) https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/03/04/2x2-quad-display-board-uses-raspberry-pi-pico-w-or-esp32-s3-wroom-1-four-displays/ [00:16] TR News (NEW): GStreamer 1.24.0 new major stable release http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/GStreamer_1_24_0_new_major_stable_release.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/GStreamer_1_24_0_new_major_stable_release.gmi [00:16] TR Bot 2x2 Quad Display Board uses Raspberry Pi Pico W or ESP32-S3-WROOM-1 module to drive four displays (Crowdfunding) - CNX Software [00:16] TR Bot Tux Machines GStreamer 1.24.0 new major stable release [00:17] TR News Rakudo Weekly 2024.10 Grammarism https://rakudoweekly.blog/2024/03/04/2024-10-grammarism/ [00:17] TR Bot 2024.10 Grammarism Rakudo Weekly News [00:17] TR News March 6 NYCBUG meeting https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2024/03/04/march-6-nycbug-meeting/ [00:17] TR Bot March 6 NYCBUG meeting DragonFly BSD Digest [00:17] TR News 40,000+ SVG Icons: A Comprehensive Guide to the Best 13 Free Open-Source Icon Packs for Elevating Your Web and Mobile App Development https://medevel.com/svg-icons-pack-150/ [00:17] TR Bot 40,000+ SVG Icons: A Comprehensive Guide to the Best 13 Free Open-Source Icon Packs for Elevating Your Web and Mobile App Development [00:18] TR News 10 Free Open-source TailwindCSS Components to Supercharge Your App's Aesthetic https://medevel.com/tailwind-compnents-107/ [00:18] TR Bot 10 Free Open-source TailwindCSS Components to Supercharge Your App's Aesthetic [00:20] TR News Useful IP geo resources https://blog.apnic.net/2024/03/05/useful-ip-geo-resources/ [00:20] TR Bot Useful IP geo resources | APNIC Blog [00:27] TR News Weekly status of Packit Team: Week 9 in Packit https://packit.dev/posts/weekly/2024/week-9 [00:27] TR Bot Week 9 in Packit | Packit [00:27] TR News lex Sez: Go 1.21 in Fedora 38 https://alexsaezm.com/2024/03/05/go-in-fedora.html [00:27] TR Bot Go 1.21 in Fedora 38 | lex's notes [00:29] TR News Identifying harmful activity on your captured traffic https://www.blackmoreops.com/2024/03/05/identifying-harmful-activity-on-your-captured-traffic/ [00:29] TR Bot Identifying harmful activity on your captured traffic - blackMORE Ops [00:30] TR News Google Settles Smaller Lawsuits as It Prepares for More Antitrust Fights https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/04/technology/google-settlements-antitrust-fight.html [00:30] TR Bot Google Settles Smaller Lawsuits as It Prepares for More Antitrust Fights - The New York Times [00:30] TR News Panel: Technology and Decentralisation: What Futures for Independent Culture? https://edri.org/take-action/events/panel-technology-and-decentralisation-what-futures-for-independent-culture/ [00:30] TR Bot Panel: "Technology and Decentralisation: What Futures for Independent Culture?" - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [00:31] TR News Rotki is a Free Self-hosted Open-source Investment and Finance Asset Portfolio Manager https://medevel.com/rotki/ [00:31] TR Bot Rotki is a Free Self-hosted Open-source Investment and Finance Asset Portfolio Manager [00:32] TR News #PrivacyCamp24: Event summary https://edri.org/our-work/privacycamp24-event-summary/ [00:32] TR Bot #PrivacyCamp24: Event summary - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [00:32] TR News Android Has Reached New Highs in Mexico, According to Web-Derived Data (Android Now Almost a Majority of the "Market") https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/05/Android_Has_Reached_New_Highs_in_Mexico_According_to_Web_Derive.shtml [00:32] TR Bot Techrights Android Has Reached New Highs in Mexico, According to Web-Derived Data (Android Now Almost a Majority of the "Market") [00:32] TR News Release the panthor! https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/release-the-panthor.html [00:33] TR Bot Release the panthor! [00:33] TR News Googles new login notice https://rubenerd.com/googles-new-login-notice/ [00:33] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-Rubenerd [00:34] TR News Assuming a component is the whole system https://rubenerd.com/extrapolating-a-component-as-being-the-whole-system/ [00:34] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-Rubenerd [00:34] TR News Most online marketplaces, in one screenshot https://rubenerd.com/most-online-marketplaces-in-one-screenshot/ [00:34] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-Rubenerd [00:36] TR News Accelerate Your Large Builds Locally With Distcc https://hackaday.com/2024/03/04/oc-accelerate-your-large-builds-locally-with-distcc/ | Source: Hackaday [00:36] TR Bot Your Large Builds Locally With Distcc | Hackaday [00:36] TR News easyVoid problem with user-installed packages https://bkhome.org/news/202403/easyvoid-problem-with-user-installed-packages.html [00:36] TR Bot easyVoid problem with user-installed packages [00:37] TR News GStreamer 1.24 Multimedia Framework Released with Vulkan H.264 and H.265 Video Decoders https://9to5linux.com/gstreamer-1-24-multimedia-framework-released-with-vulkan-h-264-and-h-265-video-decoders [00:38] TR Bot 1.24 Multimedia Framework Released with Vulkan H.264 and H.265 Video Decoders - 9to5Linux [00:39] TR News GNU Guix: Identifying software https://guix.gnu.org/blog/2024/identifying-software// [00:39] TR Bot Identifying software 2024 Blog GNUGuix [00:39] TR News The Book You Need to Get Started With Linux Kernel Development https://itsfoss.com/linux-kernel-programming-review/ [00:39] TR Bot The Book You Need to Start With Linux Kernel Development [00:40] TR News ps Command Examples https://itsfoss.com/ps-command/ [00:40] TR Bot ps Command Examples in Linux [00:41] TR News Silverfox is a Classic Chrome Theme for Firefox ESR https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/03/silverfox-classic-google-chrome-firefox-theme [00:41] TR Bot Silverfox is a Classic Chrome Theme for Firefox ESR - OMG! 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Amazing story telling about tech scams and hacks you should know about." gemini://tobykurien.com/microblog.gmi [00:46] TR News Some New Language Benchmarks gemini://nanako.mooo.com/gemlog/2024-03-05-a.gmi [00:46] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D862.jpg [00:47] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1212.jpg [00:47] TR News DCA 14 - Understanding Docker Network Types https://www.linux.org/threads/dca-14-understanding-docker-network-types.47699/ [00:47] TR Bot 14 - Understanding Docker Network Types | Linux.org [00:48] TR News Great Open Source Collaborative Editing Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/collaborativeediting/ [00:48] TR Bot Open Source Collaborative Editing Tools - LinuxLinks [00:48] TR News Gespeaker GTK frontend for eSpeak https://www.linuxlinks.com/gespeaker-gtk-frontend-espeak/ [00:48] TR Bot - GTK frontend for eSpeak - LinuxLinks [00:49] TR News "Search the Web for free GNU/Linux server and hundreds of results pop up. Do the same for free I.C.B.M. i server and your results are much more limited." https://www.itjungle.com/2024/03/04/pub400-your-free-ibm-i-playground/ [00:49] TR Bot PUB400: Your Free IBM i Playground - IT Jungle [00:50] TR News Enabling AMD GPU for Hashcat on Kali Linux: A Quick Guide https://www.blackmoreops.com/2024/03/05/enabling-amd-gpu-for-hashcat-on-kali-linux/ [00:50] TR Bot to connect to www.blackmoreops.com port 443 after 10000 ms: Timeout was reached ( status 0 @ https://www.blackmoreops.com/2024/03/05/enabling-amd-gpu-for-hashcat-on-kali-linux/ ) [00:50] TR News Colin Watson: Free software activity in January/February2024 https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/blog/activity-2024-02.html [00:50] TR Bot Free software activity in January/February2024 | Colin Watson's blog [00:51] TR News A Beginners Guide to Renaming Data Frame Columns in R https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/03/a-beginners-guide-to-renaming-data-frame-columns-in-r/ [00:51] TR Bot Beginners Guide to Renaming 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Level-Up) Your Contributor Journey https://wordpress.org/news/2024/03/episode-74-kickstart-or-level-up-your-contributor-journey/ [00:53] TR Bot Episode 74: Kickstart (Or Level-Up) Your Contributor Journey WordPress News [00:55] *includeals has quit (Quit: ZNC - https://znc.in) [00:55] *includeals (~includeal@2001:8a0:e972:8500:f248:ab34:fdb6:4215) has joined #techrights [00:56] TR News Free Speech Unmuted: Deplatformed: The Supreme Court Hears Social Media Oral Arguments https://reason.com/volokh/2024/03/04/free-speech-unmuted-deplatformed-the-supreme-court-hears-social-media-oral-arguments/ [00:56] TR Bot Free Speech Unmuted: Deplatformed: The Supreme Court Hears Social Media Oral Arguments [00:57] TR News The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 194: CCH Turns 20 Scott Jolliffe Goes Behind the Scenes of the Landmark Copyright Case That Ushered in Users Rights https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2024/03/lawbytespodepisode194/ [00:57] TR Bot The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 194: CCH Turns 20 - Scott Jolliffe Goes Behind the Scenes of the Landmark Copyright Case That Ushered in Users' Rights - Michael Geist [00:58] TR News Paulo Henrique de Lima Santana: Bits from FOSDEM 2023 and 2024 http://phls.com.br/bits-from-fosdem-2023-and-2024 [00:58] TR Bot Bits from FOSDEM 2023 and 2024 | Blog de Paulo Santana [00:58] TR News British MPs Want Data About UK Excess Deaths and Vaccine Data (Same Observation in Other Countries) https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/03/04/request-of-data/ [00:58] TR Bot Blog Archive British MPs Want Data About UK Excess Deaths and Vaccine Data (Same Observation in Other Countries) [00:59] TR News Webinar: Tracked, scraped, destroyed: smartphones of people on the move in the focus of state authorities https://edri.org/take-action/events/webinar-tracked-scraped-destroyed-smartphones-of-people-on-the-move-in-the-focus-of-state-authorities/ [00:59] TR Bot Webinar: "Tracked, scraped, destroyed: smartphones of people on the move in the focus of state authorities" - European Digital Rights (EDRi) ● Mar 06 [01:02] TR News (NEW): Postgres: PgBouncer 1.22.1 and pg_ivm 1.8 released http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Postgres_PgBouncer_1_22_1_and_pg_ivm_1_8_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Postgres_PgBouncer_1_22_1_and_pg_ivm_1_8_released.gmi [01:02] TR Bot Tux Machines Postgres: PgBouncer 1.22.1 and pg_ivm 1.8 released [01:02] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/today_s_howtos.gmi [01:02] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [01:04] TR News (NEW): CapyPDF 0.9.0 released http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/CapyPDF_0_9_0_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/CapyPDF_0_9_0_released.gmi [01:04] TR Bot Tux Machines CapyPDF 0.9.0 released [01:07] TR News (NEW): Events: Free Software Directory Meeting, WordCamp, and FOSDEM 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Arch, and Pacman 6.1 [01:17] TR News (NEW): OSI Openwashing Services: Still Lobbying for Microsoft and Licence Violations http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/OSI_Openwashing_Services_Still_Lobbying_for_Microsoft_and_Licen.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/OSI_Openwashing_Services_Still_Lobbying_for_Microsoft_and_Licen.gmi [01:17] TR Bot Tux Machines OSI Openwashing Services: Still Lobbying for Microsoft and Licence Violations [01:19] TR News (NEW): Realtek E2600 support in DragonFly and NYCBUG Today http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Realtek_E2600_support_in_DragonFly_and_NYCBUG_Today.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Realtek_E2600_support_in_DragonFly_and_NYCBUG_Today.gmi [01:19] TR Bot Tux Machines Realtek E2600 support in DragonFly and NYCBUG Today [01:21] TR News (NEW): GNOME and GTK: GTK 4 Porting, Varia, and Gespeaker 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Since then, when there are problems in the world, always the Americanskis are part of it--always the Americanskis [01:49] TR News (NEW): Programming/Development, Open Hardware, and Kernel Work http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Programming_Development_Open_Hardware_and_Kernel_Work.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Programming_Development_Open_Hardware_and_Kernel_Work.gmi [01:49] TR Bot Tux Machines Programming/Development, Open Hardware, and Kernel Work [01:50] TR News Techrights Links 06/03/2024: Mass Layoffs at IBM and Apple Fines http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Links_06_03_2024_Mass_Layoffs_at_IBM_and_Apple_Fines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Links_06_03_2024_Mass_Layoffs_at_IBM_and_Apple_Fines.gmi [01:50] TR Bot Techrights Links 06/03/2024: Mass Layoffs at IBM and Apple Fines [01:53] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 06 [02:06] TR News Techrights 7,000 spam messages & Debian Day Volunteer Suicide http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/7_000_spam_messages_Debian_Day_Volunteer_Suicide.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/7_000_spam_messages_Debian_Day_Volunteer_Suicide.gmi [02:06] TR Bot Techrights 7,000 spam messages & Debian Day Volunteer Suicide [02:25] *pi is now known as techrightssec [02:40] TR News Techrights Paywalled Clickbait Against Linux From Mr. 'Linux Sucks' (Former Microsoft Employee) http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Paywalled_Clickbait_Against_Linux_From_Mr_Linux_Sucks_Former_Mi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Paywalled_Clickbait_Against_Linux_From_Mr_Linux_Sucks_Former_Mi.gmi [02:40] TR Bot Techrights Paywalled Clickbait Against Linux From Mr. 'Linux Sucks' (Former Microsoft Employee) [02:46] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. 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[02:56] *versatile (~versatile@freenode-2ue.6ih.pu7h8v.IP) has joined #techrights [02:57] TR News "Avid users of Varia, a modern download manager for Linux desktops, should check out the apps official browser extensions." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/03/varia-download-manager-browser-extensions [02:57] TR Bot Varia Download Manager Now Has Official Browser Extensions - OMG! Ubuntu [02:58] TR News "Recently, Ubuntu has rolled out security updates addressing several Linux kernel vulnerabilities in Ubuntu 18.04. In this article, we will delve into the specifics of these vulnerabilities, along with their impact and mitigation measures." https://tuxcare.com/blog/ubuntu-18-04-security-updates-for-linux-kernel-vulnerabilities/ [02:58] TR Bot Ubuntu 18.04 Security Updates for Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities ● Mar 06 [03:04] TR News "Tiny Core Linux shows that a fully functional, GUI-driven Linux distro can be smaller than Windows 95 and still be modern and useful." https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/04/tiny_core_linux_15/ [03:04] TR Bot Tiny Core Linux 15 stuffs modern computing in a nutshell The Register [03:05] TR News HDMI Forum Kills AMD's Open Source Linux Driver https://www.extremetech.com/computing/hdmi-forum-kills-amds-open-source-linux-driver [03:05] TR Bot Forum Kills AMD's Open Source Linux Driver | Extremetech [03:06] TR News (NEW): HDMI Forum to AMD: No, you cant make an open source HDMI 2.1 driver http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/01/HDMI_Forum_to_AMD_No_you_can_t_make_an_open_source_HDMI_2_1_dri.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/01/HDMI_Forum_to_AMD_No_you_can_t_make_an_open_source_HDMI_2_1_dri.gmi [03:06] TR Bot Tux Machines HDMI Forum to AMD: No, you cant make an open source HDMI 2.1 driver [03:08] TR News "Linuxs march to its 4.03% market share has been a steady process ever since the final months of 2020 when Linux held just 1.53% of desktop market share. One of the biggest contributors to the growth of Linux is likely the stringent hardware requirements of Windows 11." https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-for-desktop-market-share-surpasses-4-for-the-first-time-says-statcounter/ [03:08] TR Bot Linux for desktop market share surpasses 4% for the first time, says Statcounter - Neowin [03:08] TR News "You would use Sunshine to host the stream, like on a good PC, and then run Moonlight on the system you wish to actually play the game on. Moonlight for example works on Linux, macOS, Windows, Android, iOS and more. It does take some setup, but when going it can be vastly better than other solutions and it's open source." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/sunshine-game-streaming-v0220-adds-hdr-on-linux-wayland-nvidia-improvements [03:08] TR Bot game streaming v0.22.0 adds HDR on Linux, Wayland + NVIDIA improvements | GamingOnLinux [03:11] *Received a CTCP VERSION from Harambe [03:14] TR News (NEW): Why is Linux so spectacularly successful? http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Why_is_Linux_so_spectacularly_successful.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Why_is_Linux_so_spectacularly_successful.gmi [03:14] TR Bot Tux Machines Why is Linux so spectacularly successful? [03:14] TR News "If you've been anxiously awaiting KDE Plasma 6, the wait is over and it was well worth it." https://www.zdnet.com/article/kde-neon-shows-that-the-plasma-6-linux-distro-is-something-truly-special/ [03:14] TR Bot Neon shows that the Plasma 6 Linux distro is something truly special | ZDNET [03:15] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: I just opened up the coffee maker. [03:15] schestowitz[TR2] i put mine on [03:15] schestowitz[TR2] 2 mins ago [03:15] DaemonFC It has an on/off switch that pauses the brewing process. [03:15] DaemonFC It got gummed up with dried coffee. [03:15] schestowitz[TR2] miine also [03:15] DaemonFC So I unscrewed the bottom and cleaned it out. [03:15] DaemonFC It works now. [03:17] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: For a $350 coffee machine I was surprised to see a cheap plastic switch get gummed up like that. [03:17] DaemonFC But it was easy enough to fix I guess. [03:17] schestowitz[TR2] biab [03:17] schestowitz[TR2] writing something [03:20] parsifal schestowitz[TR2]: For a $350 coffee machine I was surprised to see a cheap plastic switch get gummed up like that. - the amount of money for a given item guarantees absolutely nothing. it has been like this for at least 20 years... [03:21] TR News Techrights SoylentNews is Critically in Need of Donations http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/SoylentNews_is_Critically_in_Need_of_Donations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/SoylentNews_is_Critically_in_Need_of_Donations.gmi [03:21] TR Bot Techrights SoylentNews is Critically in Need of Donations [03:22] DaemonFC The heating element looks nice. [03:23] schestowitz[TR2] we spent like 20 pounds in ours [03:24] schestowitz[TR2] closing down sale at clas olson here [03:25] TR News This is not a Linux issue because Linux isn't how the malware gets there https://securityaffairs.com/159896/malware/bifrose-bifrost-malware.html [03:25] TR Bot Linux variant of BIFROSE RAT uses deceptive domain strategies [03:27] DaemonFC That sounds like a place grandma would have shopped at. [03:30] TR News Techrights IBM's Red Hat is Paying the Media to Promote Microsoft's Proprietary Surveillance Network http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/IBM_s_Red_Hat_is_Paying_the_Media_to_Promote_Microsoft_s_Propri.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/IBM_s_Red_Hat_is_Paying_the_Media_to_Promote_Microsoft_s_Propri.gmi [03:30] TR Bot Techrights IBM's Red Hat is Paying the Media to Promote Microsoft's Proprietary Surveillance Network [03:30] TR News "Any funds raises will be donated to the new NFP as soon as it is able to accept funds. We'll run an update if/when we reach our funding goal." https://soylentnews.org/ [03:30] TR Bot SoylentNews: SoylentNews is people [03:31] TR News The Best Linux Antivirus Software Products Reviewed for 2024 https://www.techopedia.com/antivirus/best-linux-antivirus-software [03:31] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.techopedia.com/antivirus/best-linux-antivirus-software ) [03:31] TR News How Sandboxes Can Help You Investigate Linux Malware https://latesthackingnews.com/2024/03/04/how-sandboxes-can-help-you-investigate-linux-malware/ [03:31] TR Bot How Sandboxes Can Help You Investigate Linux Malware - Latest Hacking News | Cyber Security News, Hacking Tools and Penetration Testing Courses [03:32] TR News Sorry Linux, HDMI 2.1 Can't Have Open-Source Drivers https://www.howtogeek.com/hdmi-forum-open-source-drivers-hdmi-2-1/ [03:32] TR Bot Sorry Linux, HDMI 2.1 Can't Have Open-Source Drivers [03:32] arkanian DaemonFC: did you check out Duolingo? [03:33] TR News OpenSSF https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/openssf-and-linux-foundation-training--certification-announce-scholarships-to-support-women-in-jordan-entering-the-cybersecurity-field-in-collaboration-with-us-white-house-national-security-council-302077961.html http://techrights.org/o/2020/10/30/openssf-microsoft/ [03:33] TR Bot OpenSSF and Linux Foundation Training & Certification Announce Scholarships to Support Women in Jordan Entering the Cybersecurity Field in Collaboration with US White House National Security Council [03:33] TR Bot With Microsoft in Charge, OpenSSF Seems More Like It's About Back Doors -- Not Real Security -- Inside the Linux Foundation [03:33] DaemonFC No, it's a phone thing. [03:33] TR News "Linux SSH servers, in particular, stand out to cyberattackers. Their ability to provide remote command-line access positions them as essential conduits for controlling and managing server operations." https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/how-to-check-if-your-linux-server-has-been-hacked-177287.html [03:33] TR Bot How To Check if Your Linux Server Is Hacked [03:34] TR News Fails to note where the malware actually comes from and how https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/new-linux-malware-found-targeting-mobile-networks-across-the-world [03:34] TR Bot Linux malware found targeting mobile networks across the world | TechRadar [03:37] TR News If you are a client of Red Hat, your money goes towards Red Hat's Microsoft marketing. So please change vendor? [03:46] TR News Update: Robert A. Purbeck, aka Lifelock, to plead guilty in Atlanta https://www.databreaches.net/update-robert-a-purbeck-aka-lifelock-to-plead-guilty-in-atlanta/ [03:46] TR Bot Update: Robert A. Purbeck, aka Lifelock, to plead guilty in Atlanta [03:46] TR News Fraudsters fake data breach claims should remind media to be careful what we report https://www.databreaches.net/fraudsters-fake-data-breach-claims-should-remind-media-to-be-careful-what-we-report/ [03:46] TR Bot Fraudsters fake data breach claims should remind media to be careful what we report [03:48] TR News (NEW): Linux Security and FUD Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Linux_Security_and_FUD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Linux_Security_and_FUD_Leftovers.gmi [03:48] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux Security and FUD Leftovers [03:49] schestowitz[TR2] Re: So much for fosspatents [03:49] schestowitz[TR2] > https://ipfray.com/recommended-seminar-for-patent-attorneys-beyond-chatgpt-generative-ai-for-patent-drafting-march-26/ [03:49] schestowitz[TR2] He works for Microsoft. [03:49] schestowitz[TR2] I wrote about him months ago. [03:49] schestowitz[TR2] ...he's now writing Microsoft propaganda in "BOOK" form. [03:49] TR Bot Recommended seminar for patent attorneys: Beyond ChatGPTGenerative AI for Patent Drafting (March 26) ip fray [03:56] DaemonFC https://www.bbc.com/news/health-68477735 [03:56] TR Bot patient vaccinated against Covid 217 times - BBC News [03:56] DaemonFC :/ ● Mar 06 [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] BillBC [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] it must be safe them [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] "YOU ONLY GOT 5???" [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] DaemonFC: https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/03/04/request-of-data/ [04:09] TR Bot Blog Archive British MPs Want Data About UK Excess Deaths and Vaccine Data (Same Observation in Other Countries) [04:15] DaemonFC https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/05/europe/russian-warship-destroyed-ukraine-intl-hnk-ml/index.html [04:15] TR Bot Ukraines drones sink Russian warship Sergei Kotov in the Black Sea, Kyiv says | CNN [04:20] *jacobk (~quassel@6wygwq2t5e2hw.irc) has joined #techrights [04:23] *macrohumanity has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:28] TR News Techrights New Series: Administrative Tribunal of the ILO and the European Patent Organisation (EPO) Working Outside the Law, in Effect Colluding Against Very Vulnerable People http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/New_Series_Administrative_Tribunal_of_the_ILO_and_the_European_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/New_Series_Administrative_Tribunal_of_the_ILO_and_the_European_.gmi [04:28] TR Bot Techrights New Series: Administrative Tribunal of the ILO and the European Patent Organisation (EPO) Working Outside the Law, in Effect Colluding Against Very Vulnerable People [04:33] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: Flashing KDE Neon. [04:33] DaemonFC I'll kick it around on the other laptop. [04:33] DaemonFC I'll believe they got Wayland working right when I see it. [04:34] DaemonFC Every time they say it works fine now what they really mean is that it inched forward a little bit and then claimed that every problem was solved. [04:34] DaemonFC And they've been at this for years now. [04:35] TR News Techrights [Meme] In Any Functional Institution the President Would Resign (or Get Sacked) Over Such Statements, But Not at the EPO http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Meme_In_Any_Functional_Institution_the_President_Would_Resign_o.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Meme_In_Any_Functional_Institution_the_President_Would_Resign_o.gmi [04:35] TR Bot Techrights [Meme] In Any Functional Institution the President Would Resign (or Get Sacked) Over Such Statements, But Not at the EPO [04:39] TR News "This ad blocker works by acting as a DNS sinkhole." https://pimylifeup.com/ubuntu-pi-hole/ | Source: Pi My Life Up [04:39] TR Bot How to Install Pi-hole on Ubuntu - Pi My Life Up [04:39] TR News "Webmentions on my site work through a combination of plugins that others have built" https://www.benji.dog/articles/interactions-or-reactions/ | Source: Benji Encalada Mora [04:39] TR Bot Interactions or Reactions | benji [04:39] TR News "Its been a slow and complicated journey to remove my reliance on Google products." https://www.jameskupke.com/posts/homelab-updates-part-1/ | [04:39] TR Bot Homelab Updates: VPN & Wireguard | James Kupke [04:39] TR News "I replaced this 360 effect with a slow down" https://agateau.com/2024/2024-02-update/ | Source: Aurlien Gteau [04:39] TR Bot 2024 update, Pixel Wheels hit effect | agateau.com [04:40] TR News "Dumpster Diving" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/building-a-retro-linux-gaming-computer-part-39-beyond-heretic/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:40] TR Bot a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 39: Beyond Heretic | GamingOnLinux [04:40] TR News EmuDeck https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/emudeck-removes-yuzu-and-citra-emulator-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:40] TR Bot removes Yuzu And Citra emulator support | GamingOnLinux [04:41] TR News "Games Done Quick is back again with the Frost Fatales 2024" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/humble-has-a-great-games-done-quick-bundle-live/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:41] TR Bot has a great Games Done Quick bundle live | GamingOnLinux [04:41] TR News "You! Yes you! You can now buy as many of those rude games as you like without fear of prying eyes" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/buy-rude-games-on-steam-without-fear-valve-rolls-out-enhanced-privacy/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:41] TR Bot rude games on Steam without fear - Valve rolls out enhanced privacy | GamingOnLinux [04:43] TR News (NEW): Games: Pixel Wheels, EmuDeck, Retro Linux Gaming, and More http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Games_Pixel_Wheels_EmuDeck_Retro_Linux_Gaming_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Games_Pixel_Wheels_EmuDeck_Retro_Linux_Gaming_and_More.gmi [04:43] TR Bot Tux Machines Games: Pixel Wheels, EmuDeck, Retro Linux Gaming, and More [04:44] TR News Over 900,000 hits in tuxmachines yesterday [04:45] TR News "One of the reasons that X has copious nested windows is that X was designed with a particular model of writing X programs in mind" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/XWindowsAllTheWayDown | Source: University of Toronto [04:45] TR Bot Chris's Wiki :: blog/unix/XWindowsAllTheWayDown [04:45] TR News "In a comment on yesterday's entry talking about X's server side graphics rendering, B.Preston mentioned that another reason for this was to conserve memory." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/XServerBackingStoreOptional | Source: University of Toronto [04:45] TR Bot Chris's Wiki :: blog/unix/XServerBackingStoreOptional [04:46] TR News "After years of waiting, experimental support for variable refresh rate (VRR) has landed for GNOME" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/gnome-pulls-in-experimental-variable-refresh-rate-vrr-support-for-gnome-46/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:46] TR Bot pulls in experimental variable refresh rate (VRR) support for GNOME 46 | GamingOnLinux [04:48] TR News "Starting with Linux kernel 6.7" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/amdgpu-driver-for-linux-67-enforces-lower-power-limits-from-vbios/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [04:48] TR Bot driver for Linux 6.7 enforces lower power limits from vBIOS | GamingOnLinux [04:48] TR News (NEW): Linux Graphics and Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Linux_Graphics_and_Variable_Refresh_Rate_VRR.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Linux_Graphics_and_Variable_Refresh_Rate_VRR.gmi [04:48] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux Graphics and Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) [04:52] TR News Techrights IBM's Red Hat: "we all love Windows." http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/IBM_s_Red_Hat_we_all_love_Windows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/IBM_s_Red_Hat_we_all_love_Windows.gmi [04:52] TR Bot Techrights IBM's Red Hat: "we all love Windows." [04:54] TR News maxdepth https://ostechnix.com/use-maxdepth-and-mindepth-options-with-linux-find-command/ | Source: OSTechNix [04:54] TR Bot maxdepth and mindepth Options With Linux find command - OSTechNix [04:54] TR News landscape https://ubuntu.com//blog/create-an-ubuntu-core-image-with-landscape-client-included | Source: Ubuntu [04:54] TR Bot NO TITLE [04:55] *SomeGoat has quit (connection closed) [04:55] TR News "Watch our webinar about PostgreSQL for AI Applications" https://ubuntu.com//blog/postgresql-ai-application | Source: Ubuntu [04:55] TR Bot NO TITLE [04:55] TR News LXD or Incus https://ubuntu.com//blog/esxi-alternative | Source: Ubuntu [04:55] TR Bot NO TITLE [04:57] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:58] *jacobk (~quassel@6wygwq2t5e2hw.irc) has joined #techrights [04:58] TR News (NEW): AMDGPU driver for Linux 6.7 enforces lower power limits from vBIOS http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/AMDGPU_driver_for_Linux_6_7_enforces_lower_power_limits_from_vB.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/AMDGPU_driver_for_Linux_6_7_enforces_lower_power_limits_from_vB.gmi [04:58] TR Bot Tux Machines AMDGPU driver for Linux 6.7 enforces lower power limits from vBIOS [04:58] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/today_s_hwotos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/today_s_hwotos.gmi [04:58] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [04:58] TR News Linux is all about choice and freedom. Unless it's GAFAM, IBM, x86 etc. Then it's about DRM and not trusting users, even restricting the users. [04:59] TR News They even tell you HOW to use Linux. "WHY WOULD YOU WANT FLOPPY DISK SUPPORT??????" ● Mar 06 [05:00] TR News windows tco https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/militaerekspert-danmark-burde-laere-af-det-finske-cyberberedskab [05:00] TR Bot Militrekspert: Danmark burde lre af det finske cyberberedskab | Version2 [05:01] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:01] TR News Since UN "human rights" seats are Saudi Arabia's, does that mean the raped must now MARRY the rapist/s (gangrape)? https://www.dw.com/en/israel-hamas-war-un-envoy-says-hamas-likely-committed-rape/live-68439853 [05:01] TR Bot war: US urges Hamas to accept Gaza cease-fire DW 03/05/2024 [05:03] TR News "LG's Broken Promise: How Consumers Got Screwed Out of Their 10-Year Warranty" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/'s-broken-promise-how-consumers-got:4 [05:03] TR Bot 's Broken Promise: How Consumers Got Screwed Out of Their 10-Year Warranty [05:04] TR News chat control https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2024/03/05/chat-control-det-ar-totalstrackskryptering-ylva-johansson-vill-at/ [05:04] TR Bot Chat Control: Det r totalstrckskryptering Ylva Johansson vill komma t [05:04] TR News "AI Training: Ethics or Coverage?" https://blog.numericcitizen.me/2024/03/04/ai-training-ethics.html [05:04] TR Bot AI Training: Ethics or Coverage? - Numeric Citizen Blog [05:05] TR News ACLU is lobbying for the Communist Party of China now. UNBELIEVABLE!!! "ACLU Says US House Bill That Could Ban TikTok Is Unconstitutional" https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-03-05/aclu-says-us-house-bill-that-could-ban-tiktok-is-unconstitutional [05:05] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2024-03-05/aclu-says-us-house-bill-that-could-ban-tiktok-is-unconstitutional ) [05:05] DaemonFC Setting up KDE Neon. [05:06] DaemonFC Hopefully that gets btrfs set up properly. [05:06] DaemonFC Calamares is much less of a disaster than most installers. [05:08] TR News whistleblower https://thedissenter.org/drone-whistleblower-cmu-finally-released-from-prison/ | Source: The Dissenter [05:08] TR Bot Drone Whistleblower Finally Released From Prison [05:08] TR News Assange https://thegrayzone.com/2024/03/05/assanges-julian-death-penalty-extradited/ | Source: The Gray Zone [05:08] TR Bot Assanges brother: Julian could receive the death penalty if extradited - The Grayzone [05:09] TR News Facebook down even for the NSA https://fossforce.com/2024/03/no-its-not-just-you-facebook-is-down-for-everyone/ | Source: Unicorn Media [05:09] TR Bot No, It's Not Just You: Facebook Is Down for Everyone - FOSS Force [05:09] TR News "Last week, Nintendo filed a detailed copyright complaint in the U.S. with the aim of shutting down Yuzu" https://torrentfreak.com/nintendos-yuzu-lawsuit-is-all-but-done-price-2-4m-cost-to-emulation-tbd-240305/ | Source: Torrent Freak [05:09] TR Bot Yuzu Lawsuit is All But Done. Price: $2.4m. Cost to Emulation: TBD * TorrentFreak [05:09] TR News "Several popular .to domain names have been suspended by Namecheap over the past few hours." https://torrentfreak.com/namecheap-suspends-zorox-to-upmovies-to-and-other-pirate-to-domains-240305/ | Source: Torrent Freak [05:09] TR Bot Suspends Zorox.to, Upmovies.to and Other 'Pirate' .to Domains * TorrentFreak [05:11] TR News "A recent review by Marques Brownlee" https://tedium.co/2024/03/04/mkbhd-fisker-negative-review-firmware/ | Source: Tedium [05:11] TR Bot MKBHD Vs. Fisker: The Pitfalls Of Early Firmware [05:13] TR News "Supreme Court judge has approved a proposed settlement of up to $14.4 million" https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/apple-settlement-british-columbia-supreme-court-1.7098096 | Source: CBC [05:13] TR Bot Apple to pay up to $14.4M in iPhone throttling settlement approved by B.C. judge | CBC News [05:13] TR News "The U.S. tech giant's chief competitor in China in premium smartphones, Huawei" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/apples-iphone-sales-in-china-plunge-24-as-huaweis-popularity-surges/articleshow/108236428.cms | Source: India Times [05:13] TR Bot Apple: Apple's iPhone sales in China plunge 24% as Huawei's popularity surges - The Economic Times [05:13] DaemonFC Hey, it creates the subvolume I wanted. Nice. [05:15] TR News (NEW): Microsoft to discontinue Windows Subsystem for Android http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Microsoft_to_discontinue_Windows_Subsystem_for_Android.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Microsoft_to_discontinue_Windows_Subsystem_for_Android.gmi [05:15] TR Bot Tux Machines Microsoft to discontinue Windows Subsystem for Android [05:15] TR News "FreeBSD is an outstanding choice for those seeking a modern, enterprise-class" https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/freebsd-13-3-whats-new-and-how-did-we-get-here/ | Source: FreeBSD [05:15] TR Bot FreeBSD 13.3: Whats new, and how did we get here? | FreeBSD Foundation [05:16] TR News "As news of Automattics AI data firehose broke and the company remained largely silent" https://crashthearcade.com/2024/03/05/slowing-my-roll/ | [05:16] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-crashthearcade [05:16] TR News (NEW): FreeBSD 13.3-RELEASE Announcement http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/05/FreeBSD_13_3_RELEASE_Announcement.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/05/FreeBSD_13_3_RELEASE_Announcement.gmi [05:16] TR Bot Tux Machines FreeBSD 13.3-RELEASE Announcement [05:16] TR News "OpenSSH 9.7p1 is almost ready for release" https://lists.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-dev/2024-March/041181.html | Source: OpenSSH [05:16] TR Bot Call for testing: OpenSSH 9.7 [05:17] TR News "ML community has seen the rise of safer serialization methods" https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/03/04/relishing-new-fickling-features-for-securing-ml-systems/ | Source: Trail of Bits [05:17] TR Bot Relishing new Fickling features for securing ML systems | Trail of Bits Blog [05:18] TR News "If youre interested in retro computing" https://www.colino.net/wordpress/en/mastodon-for-apple-ii/ | Source: Colin Leroy-Mira [05:18] TR Bot for Apple II (][+, //c, IIe, and IIgs) colin@colino.net [05:20] *macrohumanity (~macrohumanity@dcs84rsrw6b3n.irc) has joined #techrights [05:23] TR News "The algorithm to compute the running left maximum is called prefix scan." https://mmapped.blog/posts/04-square-joy-trapped-rain-water.html | Source: Roman Kashitsyn [05:23] TR Bot Square joy: trapped rainwater [05:23] TR News "I tend to be biased towards innovation" https://brooker.co.za/blog/2024/03/04/mousetrap.html | Source: Marcel Kolaja [05:23] TR Bot The Builder's Guide to Better Mousetraps - Marc's Blog [05:25] DaemonFC Got ZRam with zstd set up. Heh. [05:26] *darwin has quit (Quit: Leaving) [05:28] TR News "Before the widespread existence of software repositories like CPAN, NPM, and PyPI" https://ztoz.blog/posts/user-group-reuse/ | [05:28] TR Bot How User Groups Made Software Reuse a Reality | [05:29] TR News "What I found is that after 9 years" https://chenhuijing.com/blog/the-value-of-live-web-design/ | Source: Chen HuiJing [05:29] TR Bot The value of live web design [05:29] TR News "Renaming columns in a data frame is essential for clarity and consistency in data analysis" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2024/03/a-beginners-guide-to-renaming-data-frame-columns-in-r/ | Source: Rlang [05:29] TR Bot Beginners Guide to Renaming Data Frame Columns in R | R-bloggers [05:31] TR News "Email is not broken or unmanageable." https://explodingcomma.com/2024/03/05/stop-blaming-the.html | Source: Pete Brown [05:31] TR Bot Stop blaming the tool for your inability or unwillingness to manage it properly. // Exploding Comma [05:31] TR News "An idea needs to be technically feasible, secure, robust, interoperable" https://jamesg.blog/2024/03/04/web-standards-heroes/ | Source: James G [05:31] TR Bot The heroes we don't deserve: Those who work on web standards | James' Coffee Blog [05:31] *darwin (~darwin@7d3n498busjrn.irc) has joined #techrights [05:32] TR News "When brewing mead, youll be left with a fair amount of yeast thats floated to the bottom" https://calebhearth.com/spiced-mead-cake | Source: Caleb Hearth [05:32] TR Bot Spiced Mead Cake [05:32] TR News "On its own, the death of any child is a painful and agonizing time for a parent" https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/influencer-veruca-salt-tiktok-baby-cash-death-1234980723/ | Source: Rolling Stone [05:32] TR Bot Influencer Veruca Salt Wants Speculation About Her Son's Death To Stop [05:34] *jacobk (~quassel@h35w7rsxw8uuq.irc) has joined #techrights [05:34] TR News "Huge thanks to CamJam for hosting this most excellent event full of old faces from the early days" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/camjam-threw-us-a-birthday-party/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [05:34] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/camjam-threw-us-a-birthday-party/ ) [05:34] TR News MGW Diamond H is a Compact 4K HDMI Encoder with Dual GbE Ports https://linuxgizmos.com/mgw-diamond-h-is-a-compact-4k-hdmi-encoder-with-dual-gbe-ports/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [05:34] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/mgw-diamond-h-is-a-compact-4k-hdmi-encoder-with-dual-gbe-ports/ ) [05:35] TR News Tenstorrent Officially Launches Their First Grayskull HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI Dev Kits https://linuxgizmos.com/tenstorrent-officially-launches-their-first-grayskull-ai-dev-kits/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [05:35] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/tenstorrent-officially-launches-their-first-grayskull-ai-dev-kits/ ) [05:36] TR News "A title drop is when a character in a movie says the title of the movie they're in." https://www.titledrops.net/ | [05:36] TR Bot Full of Themselves: An analysis of title drops in movies [05:36] TR News (NEW): Raspberry Pi and Other Linux-Friendly Devices http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Raspberry_Pi_and_Other_Linux_Friendly_Devices.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Raspberry_Pi_and_Other_Linux_Friendly_Devices.gmi [05:36] TR Bot Tux Machines Raspberry Pi and Other Linux-Friendly Devices [05:37] TR News "Six months on from taking the straw bale course, I've managed to make it to "first fix" stage on the garden room - which is to say, it's watertight, there is a roof, and I'm ready for internal fit out. Have a picture, in case the words are too... wordy." gemini://ur.gs/blog/structural-fun/ [05:38] TR News "temperate orange dwarf called HD110067" https://www.sciencealert.com/perfectly-synchronized-planetary-system-probed-for-signs-of-alien-technology | Source: Science Alert [05:38] TR Bot Synchronized Planetary System Probed For Signs of Alien Technology : ScienceAlert [05:38] TR News "Google says it will begin cracking down on AI-generated content" https://gizmodo.com/google-search-updates-downrank-seo-ai-generated-content-1851309904 | Source: Gizmodo [05:38] TR Bot Google Says Its Purging All the AI Trash Littering Its Search Results [05:39] TR News CG crap is NOT a new problem!!! They're just rebranding it all as "HEY HI" now. [05:39] TR News "The school for children aged between four and 11 is looking at offering the basic phones" https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-dorset-68465727 | Source: BBC [05:39] TR Bot phone ban: Blandford pupils to be offered 'brick phones' - BBC News [05:39] TR News "But the marketplace and policy environment have not remained static." https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/03/05/scholarly-communication-priorities/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing [05:39] TR Bot Are Price, Value, and Openness the Most Important Scholarly Communication Priorities? - The Scholarly Kitchen [05:39] TR News "multifonction mobile phones" https://www.april.org/en/france-gives-its-sustainability-index-computer-phones | Source: April [05:39] TR Bot France Gives Up on its Sustainability Index for Computer Phones | April [05:40] TR News "Scientists from the University of Rochester" https://phys.org/news/2024-03-chemicals-electrocatalysis-method.html | Source: Omicron Limited [05:40] TR Bot Harmful 'forever chemicals' removed from water with new electrocatalysis method [05:41] TR News "Like many of you I have some Roku devices." https://www.logikalsolutions.com/wordpress/information-technology/roku/ | Source: Logikal Solutions [05:41] TR Bot Your Roku OPT-OUT Letter Logikal Blog [05:41] TR News "low-quality, unoriginal content" https://www.wired.com/story/google-search-artificial-intelligence-clickbait-spam-crackdown/ | Source: Wired [05:41] TR Bot Is Finally Trying to Kill AI Clickbait | WIRED [05:43] TR News "wild success"??? Not really. BILLIONS in losses, LOADS of LAWSUITS. https://futurism.com/the-byte/nobody-knows-how-ai-works | Source: Futurism [05:43] TR Bot Scientists Have a Dirty Secret: Nobody Knows How AI Actually Works [05:44] TR News "The weird behavior has captured the imagination of the wider research community." https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/03/04/1089403/large-language-models-amazing-but-nobody-knows-why/ | Source: MIT Technology Review [05:44] TR Bot Large language models can do jaw-dropping things. But nobody knows exactly why. | MIT Technology Review [05:44] TR News "a point-of-sale attack at a merchant processor" https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gadgets-news/a-cyberattack-may-have-exposed-data-of-these-credit-card-users/articleshow/108246809.cms | Source: India Times [05:44] TR Bot A cyberattack may have exposed data of these credit card users | - Times of India [05:44] TR News "Consumer Reports has analyzed a bunch of popular Internet-connected video doorbells." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/03/the-insecurity-of-video-doorbells.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [05:44] TR Bot Insecurity of Video Doorbells - Schneier on Security [05:45] TR News "so let's talk about the outage" https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2024/03/05/outage/ | Source: Rachel [05:45] TR Bot Sometimes the dam breaks even after plenty of warnings [05:45] TR News "TechCentral was not able to log into either platform shortly after 5.45pm SAST on Tuesday." https://techcentral.co.za/facebook-down-outage-instagram/240880/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [05:45] TR Bot Facebook, Instagram downed in global outage - TechCentral [05:47] psydruid https://www.techspot.com/news/102131-microsoft-left-kernel-level-zero-day-bug-windows.html [05:47] TR Bot left a kernel-level, zero-day bug in Windows for six months before patching it | TechSpot [05:47] psydruid security security security developers developers developers [05:48] DaemonFC This says Firefox for Ubuntu [05:48] DaemonFC Is KDE Neon using snap? [05:51] TR News "That includes Facebook, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, and WhatsApp" https://futurism.com/the-byte/facebook-meta-went-down | Source: Futurism [05:51] TR Bot Every Single Meta Site Just Went Down [05:52] TR News "White House has previously indicated the inventories will be more central" https://fedscoop.com/biden-administration-working-on-enhancing-ai-use-case-reporting-martorana-says/ | Source: Scoop News Group [05:52] TR Bot administration working on enhancing AI use case reporting, Martorana says | FedScoop [05:52] TR News "Now that youve got it all set up, heres what was changed with Metas 2FA process" https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-two-factor-authentication-2fa-change/ | Source: Wired [05:52] TR Bot to Turn Off Facebooks Two-Factor Authentication Change | WIRED [05:55] TR News "outage monitoring platform Downdetector also showed that nearly 15,381 people" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/social-media-platforms-instagram-facebook-down-users-report/articleshow/108244107.cms | Source: India Times [05:55] TR Bot Social media platforms Instagram, Facebook down, users report - The Economic Times [05:56] TR News "Facebook and Instagram appears to be coming back online as of 12:30 p.m. ET" https://gizmodo.com/facebook-instagram-threads-are-down-in-a-major-outage-1851308577 | Source: Gizmodo [05:56] TR Bot Facebook, Instagram Coming Back Online, White House Monitoring the Major Outage [05:56] TR News "Meta's Facebook, Instagram and Threads platforms suffered a massive global outage" https://www.hindustantimes.com/technology/facebook-instagram-back-after-2-hour-long-global-outage-101709659390210.html | Source: Hindustan Times [05:56] TR Bot Facebook, Instagram back after 2-hour long global outage - Hindustan Times [05:56] TR News "The disruptions started around 2am AEDT, with many users saying on rival social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, they had been booted out of Facebook" https://www.theage.com.au/technology/facebook-instagram-messenger-and-threads-down-in-widespread-outage-20240306-p5fa55.html | Source: The Age AU [05:56] TR Bot Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Threads down in widespread outage [05:58] TR News "half-cooked AI at places like Red Ventures (CNET)" https://www.techdirt.com/2024/03/05/wikipedia-wisely-downgrades-cnet-reliability-score-after-lazy-ai-screw-ups/ | Source: Techdirt https://techrights.org/n/2024/03/04/ICYMI_ZDNet_Financially_Controlled_by_Microsoft.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/03/02/Wikipedia_Demotes_CNET_Due_to_Chatbot_Generated_Spew_as_Article.shtml [05:58] TR Bot Wisely Downgrades CNET Reliability Score After Lazy AI Screw Ups | Techdirt [05:58] TR Bot Techrights ICYMI: ZDNet Financially Controlled by Microsoft [05:58] TR Bot Techrights Wikipedia Demotes CNET Due to Chatbot-Generated Spew as 'Articles'; It Should Do the Same to ZDNet (Also Red Ventures, Also Microsoft Propaganda) [05:58] TR News "getting bombarded with Instagram Reels of influencers" https://www.404media.co/email/19eb0ce0-0086-4245-814f-427506684748/ | Source: 404 Media [05:58] TR Bot Inside the World of AI TikTok Spammers ● Mar 06 [06:00] TR News "shell out that kind of money to use advanced versions" https://qz.com/openai-chatgpt-microsoft-copilot-google-gemini-ads-ai-1851306159 | Source: Quartz [06:00] TR Bot OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google's Gemini, and Microsoft's Copilot test advertising [06:00] TR News "One recent study had the AI develop and optimize its own prompts" https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/captains-log-the-irreducible-weirdness | [06:00] TR Bot Captain's log: the irreducible weirdness of prompting AIs [06:00] TR News "Amazon Clown Filesystem" https://calpaterson.com/s3.html | Source: Cal Paterson [06:00] TR Bot S3 is great, but not a filesystem [06:01] TR News "And it's pretty lucrative as well." https://futurism.com/the-byte/extract-gold-old-electronics-fortune | Source: Futurism [06:01] TR Bot New Technique to Extract Gold From Old Electronics Could Make a Fortune, Scientists Say [06:01] TR News "MAGA influencers are turning to generative AI to fabricate photos" https://futurism.com/maga-ai-trump-black-people | Source: Futurism [06:01] TR Bot MAGA Uses AI to Invent Pictures of Trump With Black People [06:01] TR News "For 20 years after its release into the atmosphere, methane gas is 80 times more harmful" https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/methanesat-launch-climate-1.7132770 | Source: CBC [06:01] TR Bot New satellite will track elusive methane pollution from oil and gas industry globally | CBC News [06:02] TR News Windows TCO https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/03/blackcat-ransomware-group-implodes-after-apparent-22m-ransom-payment-by-change-healthcare/ | Source: Krebs On Security [06:02] TR Bot BlackCat Ransomware Group Implodes After Apparent $22M Payment by Change Healthcare Krebs on Security [06:02] TR News Windows TCO https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/ransomware-attack-1.7133457 | Source: CBC [06:02] TR Bot Hamilton hit by ransomware attack, city says for 1st time since incident paralyzes services | CBC News [06:04] TR News "Evidence of this is provided by IDC's 2023EMEA Cloud Survey." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/incorporating-sovereign-cloud-multicloud-strategy | Source: Red Hat Official [06:04] TR Bot Incorporating a sovereign cloud into a multicloud strategy [06:04] TR News "Currently,Container Storage Interface (CSI) persistent volumes for peer-pods solution is not supported" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/accessing-amazon-s3-with-openshift-sandboxed-containers-peer-pods | Source: Red Hat Official [06:04] TR Bot Accessing Amazon S3 with OpenShift sandboxed containers peer-pods [06:04] DaemonFC Nope, it was a deb. [06:04] DaemonFC Oh well, Firefox was apt purged then and replaced by Librewolf. [06:04] DaemonFC Goodbye my lovely. [06:05] schestowitz[TR2] :D [06:05] schestowitz[TR2] at least it was noot an Ian [06:06] DaemonFC Installed powertop service and ran autotune. [06:06] schestowitz[TR2] he probably hated his job [06:06] schestowitz[TR2] at docker [06:06] schestowitz[TR2] he had served as LF's first CTO [06:06] schestowitz[TR2] and crerated DeadIan [06:06] DaemonFC Compressed the btrfs volumes and set the mount options so new files get compressed. [06:07] schestowitz[TR2] as MinceR calls it [06:07] schestowitz[TR2] like aarrron swartz, he killed himself over too little [06:07] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: snap is installed but there are no snaps. [06:07] schestowitz[TR2] he could survive and thrive [06:07] schestowitz[TR2] but at the moment of hardship he decided to hang himself [06:07] schestowitz[TR2] a suicide method that requires a lot of preparation [06:07] schestowitz[TR2] and you have plenty of time to change mind, cool down [06:08] TR News "Ian Crosby, partner at Susman Godfrey and lead counsel for the Times" https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/5/24091719/microsoft-new-york-times-openai-motion-dismiss-copyright-lawsuit | Source: The Verge [06:08] TR Bot Microsoft invokes VCRs in motion to dismiss The New York Timess AI lawsuit - The Verge [06:08] DaemonFC Wow. [06:08] TR News "breeds massive copyright infringement" https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/5/24091667/twitter-music-label-legal-trouble-lawsuit-nmpa | Source: The Verge [06:08] TR Bot Twitters music label legal trouble might have legs - The Verge [06:08] DaemonFC Only 3.6 GB used with LibreWolf open. [06:09] DaemonFC Close LibreWolf. [06:09] TR News "Naspers-owned media group Media24 the parent of the countrys largest publication" https://techcentral.co.za/media24-blasts-google-fourth-estate-knees/240843/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [06:09] TR Bot Media24 blasts Google - the Fourth Estate is 'on its knees' - TechCentral [06:09] DaemonFC 2.5 GB used. [06:09] schestowitz[TR2] too much [06:09] schestowitz[TR2] should be about 200mb [06:09] DaemonFC Better than Debian. [06:10] TR News "multinational record companies" https://english.elpais.com/culture/2024-03-05/the-war-between-universal-and-tiktok-shakes-the-music-consumption-model.html | Source: El Pas [06:10] TR Bot The war between Universal and TikTok shakes the music consumption model | Culture | EL PAS English [06:10] TR News "Which seems a bit of a stretch." https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/05/ms_openai_vs_nyt/ | Source: The Register UK [06:10] TR Bot Microsoft calls NYT copyright claims 'doomsday futurology' The Register [06:10] DaemonFC Debian with KDE uses 3.1 GB without anything going. [06:10] TR News "filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/04/technology/microsoft-ai-copyright-lawsuit.html | Source: New York Times [06:10] TR Bot Microsoft Seeks to Dismiss Parts of Suit Filed by The New York Times - The New York Times [06:10] DaemonFC So KDE Neon seems to use about 600 MB less for itself. [06:12] TR News "Avoiding online scams is nothing new for many Canadians, but companies and anti-fraud professionals are warning consumers to watch for fake listings on search engines that try to redirect people to fraudulent versions of familiar companies and brands." https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/fake-business-listings-1.7132286 | Source: CBC [06:12] TR Bot Fake websites for real companies are scamming Canadian consumers and businesses | CBC News [06:12] DaemonFC There we go. [06:12] DaemonFC Fish with blue on black as the default shell for Konsole. [06:13] TR News "Researchers have identified Predator being used in a range of human rights abuses" https://cyberscoop.com/predator-intellexa-cytrox-sanctions/ | Source: Scoop News Group [06:13] TR Bot sanctions maker of Predator spyware | CyberScoop [06:13] TR News "the landscape of digital communication in Russia" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/03/european-court-human-rights-confirms-undermining-encryption-violates-fundamental | Source: EFF [06:13] TR Bot European Court of Human Rights Confirms: Weakening Encryption Violates Fundamental Rights | Electronic Frontier Foundation [06:13] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: This is really good. [06:13] schestowitz[TR2] DaemonFC: plasma 6 screenshot witrh TR? [06:13] DaemonFC Falkon installed. [06:14] TR News "X even admits that its audio and video calling exposes user IPs on the help page" https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/05/ip_address_xposure_now_a/ | Source: The Register UK [06:14] TR Bot IP address X-posure now a feature on Twitter The Register [06:14] TR News "data brokers need to rethink" https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/05/us_europe_capitalism/ | Source: The Register UK [06:14] TR Bot US and Europe try to tame surveillance capitalism The Register [06:14] schestowitz[TR2] debian 11 here [06:14] schestowitz[TR2] memory usage for kde5/plasma5: [06:15] schestowitz[TR2] plasma 390mb [06:15] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: This is really fast. [06:15] schestowitz[TR2] kded5 293mb [06:15] schestowitz[TR2] after 180 days running [06:15] DaemonFC I may do a backup and deploy it on the Thinkbook. [06:15] schestowitz[TR2] kwin 280mb [06:15] DaemonFC And Falkon actually works pretty well too. [06:16] darwin wayland GUI is a scam [06:16] schestowitz[TR2] total about 900mb [06:16] schestowitz[TR2] and i can trim that down to 600mb [06:17] TR News "What disabled three major cables linking East to West is still not clear." https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/business/red-sea-middle-east-conflict.html | Source: New York Times [06:17] TR Bot Red Sea Cable Damage Highlights Mideast Conflicts Broader Threat - The New York Times [06:18] TR News "US officials claim that undersea cables were cut in the Red Sea on Monday affecting 25% of the data traffic between Asia and Europe." https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/damaged-undersea-cables-in-red-sea-affect-25-data-traffic-between-asia-and-europe-884305 | Source: Deccan Chronicle [06:18] TR Bot Damaged Undersea Cables In Red Sea Affect 25% Data Traffic Between Asia And Europe [06:21] TR News "After retiring from the Army at the end of 2020" https://futurism.com/the-byte/air-force-secrets-dating-site | Source: Futurism [06:21] TR Bot Clueless Air Force Official Spills Military Secrets to Random Woman on Dating Site [06:24] TR News "It is just plain stupid that we have empty planes flying around Finland" https://yle.fi/a/74-20077703 | Source: YLE [06:24] TR Bot Finnair to continue state-subsidised regional flights | Yle News | Yle [06:24] TR News "From single-use coffee-break cups to online shopping packages and water bottles" https://www.lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/03/05/eu-sets-new-targets-to-curb-spiraling-rise-of-plastic-packaging_6586670_114.html | Source: Le Monde [06:24] TR Bot EU sets new targets to curb spiraling rise of plastic packaging [06:25] TR News "tactile buttons are safer and much faster to use" https://futurism.com/the-byte/europe-automakers-buttons-knobs-safer-touchscreens | Source: Futurism [06:25] TR Bot Europe Tells Automakers That Buttons and Knobs Are Safer Than Touchscreens [06:30] TR News "Fifteen years into its existence" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/03/crypto-bitcoin-market-strength/677643/ | Source: The Atlantic [06:30] TR Bot Why Crypto Just Wont Die - The Atlantic [06:30] TR News "The manifesto goes on to decry Teslas use of natural resources" https://gizmodo.com/leftist-volcano-group-says-it-sabotaged-tesla-factory-1851309103 | Source: Gizmodo [06:30] TR Bot Leftist Volcano Group Says It Sabotaged Tesla Factory With Attack on Power Grid [06:30] TR News "The attack was the latest setback for Tesla, which has had a bumpy ride in Europe of late" https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-plant-germany-without-power-after-suspected-arson-attack-bz-2024-03-05/ | Source: Reuters [06:30] TR Bot ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-plant-germany-without-power-after-suspected-arson-attack-bz-2024-03-05/ ) [06:30] TR News "Despite this uptick" https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/nyregion/nyc-cyclist-deaths-ebike.html | Source: New York Times [06:30] TR Bot Why Bicycle Deaths Have Risen in New York City - The New York Times [06:32] TR News GNU/Linux measured at 4.1% https://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_os.asp [06:32] TR Bot OS Statistics [06:32] TR News "I dont blame Chris for the demise of CSS Tricks." https://jeffbridgforth.com/i-dont-blame-you-chris/ | Source: Jeff Bridgforth [06:32] TR Bot CSS Tricks - I don't blame you, Chris | Jeff Bridgforth [06:32] TR News "Another worker said there is "very strict" enforcement of non-disclosure agreements" https://www.ndtv.com/feature/mark-zuckerberg-building-massive-260-million-underground-bunker-on-hawaiian-island-report-5181821 | Source: NDTV [06:32] TR Bot Mark Zuckerberg Building Massive $260 Million Underground Bunker On Hawaiian Island: Report [06:33] TR News "Cybersecurity professionals can expect fresh reading materials in the coming months" https://cyberscoop.com/national-cybersecurity-strategy-update-implementation-plan/ | Source: Scoop News Group [06:33] TR Bot to national cybersecurity strategy implementation plan coming before the end of summer | CyberScoop [06:34] TR News "ex-exec plaintiffs quoted passages of Walter Isaacson's biography" https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/05/twitter_management_sue_musk/ | Source: The Register UK [06:34] TR Bot Twitter's ex-CEO, CFO, and managers sue Musk for $128M The Register [06:34] TR News "is going to be Americas first real up-close encounter with AI in a bad way" https://fedscoop.com/election-integrity-and-digital-liberty-kat-cammack/ | Source: Scoop News Group [06:34] TR Bot integrity and digital liberty are top of mind for House AI task force member Kat Cammack | FedScoop [06:34] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: Running a backup. [06:34] DaemonFC I should have done one recently anyway. [06:35] TR News "I dont agree with the argument but it remains true that Starlink is illegal" https://www.techzim.co.zw/2024/03/zbc-was-indeed-using-starlink-contributing-to-ouster-of-ceo-allegedly/ | Source: Zimbabwe [06:35] TR Bot ZBC was indeed using Starlink, which contributed to suspension and resignation of CEO, allegedly - Techzim [06:37] DaemonFC Heh, Neon is using the Ubuntu 22.04 hardware enablement stack. [06:37] *Noisytoot has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [06:37] DaemonFC So it's got Linux 6.5. [06:37] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techrights [06:39] TR News "lifetime of revenge" https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/2174635.html | Source: RTL [06:39] TR Bot RTL Today - 'Musk vowed a lifetime of revenge': Ex-Twitter execs sue Musk for unpaid severance [06:39] TR News "The former executives claim in the complaint that he fired them soon after he led the takeover" https://www.axios.com/2024/03/05/former-twitter-executives-sue-elon-musk-severance | Source: Axios [06:39] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2024/03/05/former-twitter-executives-sue-elon-musk-severance ) [06:40] TR News "Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal and three other ex-executives" https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/why-ex-twitter-ceo-parag-agrawal-is-suing-elon-musk-101709604078609.html | Source: Hindustan Times [06:40] TR Bot Why is ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal suing Elon Musk? - Hindustan Times [06:40] TR News "noticed recent and very interesting developments" https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_24_1310 | Source: European Commission [06:40] TR Bot Press corner | European Commission [06:40] TR News Misinformation with CG https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/05/trump_ai_deepfake/ | Source: The Register UK [06:40] TR Bot Trump supporters forge AI deepfakes to woo Black voters The Register [06:41] TR News "The so-called Third Network system is based on the Soviet radiotochka network" https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/speaker-03052024143522.html | Source: RFA [06:41] TR Bot Hardwired for propaganda: North Korean homes inspected for working speakers Radio Free Asia [06:45] TR News "new paper published in the Canadian Journal of Political Science" https://phys.org/news/2024-03-infotainment-news-academic.html | Source: Omicron Limited [06:45] TR Bot 'Infotainment is coming for your news,' warns academic [06:46] TR News "OVD-Info spokesman Dmitry Anisimov" https://meduza.io/en/news/2024/03/05/russian-authorities-using-video-footage-to-identify-and-arrest-people-who-attended-navalny-s-funeral | Source: Meduza [06:46] TR Bot Russian authorities using video footage to identify and arrest people who attended Navalnys funeral Meduza [06:47] TR News "The fight to be a truly nonpartisan organization is a difficult one" https://thehill.com/homenews/education/4506449-protecting-free-speech-campus/ | Source: The Hill [06:47] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://thehill.com/homenews/education/4506449-protecting-free-speech-campus/ ) [06:54] TR News "the perils facing journalists" https://cpj.org/2024/03/council-of-europe-journalist-safety-platform-sounds-alarm-over-spyware-and-abusive-lawsuits/ | Source: CPJ [06:54] TR Bot Council of Europe journalist safety platform sounds alarm over spyware and abusive lawsuits - Committee to Protect Journalists [06:57] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 06 [07:01] arkanian KDE 6 is sweet [07:01] schestowitz[TR2] have you tried it? [07:02] schestowitz[TR2] if pepple have good experiences, i can join soon [07:02] arkanian yes [07:02] arkanian it seems to work great [07:02] schestowitz[TR2] http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/29/I_ve_Not_Tried_KDE_s_Frameworks_6_Plasma_6_Yet_But.shtml [07:02] TR Bot Tux Machines I've Not Tried KDE's Frameworks 6/Plasma 6 Yet, But... [07:02] arkanian my only problem is the screenshot utility isn't as good as the gnome one [07:02] schestowitz[TR2] try flame [07:03] schestowitz[TR2] it is better than kde's default [07:03] schestowitz[TR2] sparkle [07:03] schestowitz[TR2] flameshot has some better features [07:05] TR News "Press freedom was again a canary in the coal mine for Europe in 2023." https://rm.coe.int/annual-report-2024-platform-for-the-safety-of-journalists-web-pdf/1680aeb373 | [07:05] TR News "[...] Novashov reiterated his innocence, saying he just did his job as a journalist." https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-journalist-novashov-appeal-sentenced-rejected-ukraine-war/32848638.html | Source: RFERL [07:05] TR Bot Court Rejects Russian Journalist's Appeal Against Sentence Over Posts About Ukraine War [07:05] arkanian other than that its pretty fantastic [07:05] arkanian if you were using plasma 5, there isn't a lot that is different [07:06] TR News "Officials from the Zimbabwe Gender Commission" https://cpj.org/2024/03/zimbabwean-minister-bans-2-journalists-from-covering-government-events/ | Source: CPJ [07:06] TR Bot Zimbabwean minister bans 2 journalists from covering government events - Committee to Protect Journalists [07:06] arkanian when im playing a video game and hit printsc, i don't want some app asking me where to save it [07:06] arkanian just fucking do it [07:07] TR News Medical Debt https://jacobin.com/2024/03/us-medical-debt-history-hospitals/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:07] TR Bot How Medical Debt Destroys the Lives of Millions of Americans [07:08] TR News "The study is part of the Women and Wikipedia: Analysis of the Gender Gap" https://phys.org/news/2024-03-highlights-gender-gap-wikipedia.html | Source: Omicron Limited [07:08] TR Bot Review highlights gender gap on Wikipedia [07:08] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: On it right now. [07:09] DaemonFC This is not one of those "major release disasters". [07:09] schestowitz[TR2] what are the advantages? [07:09] schestowitz[TR2] or selling point? [07:09] schestowitz[TR2] amid move to qt6 maybe they suuspended some features [07:09] DaemonFC It's a lot faster, they've improved memory consumption a lot. [07:09] DaemonFC Wayland actually appears to work. [07:09] schestowitz[TR2] xwayland? [07:10] schestowitz[TR2] or wayland [07:10] DaemonFC Both. [07:10] schestowitz[TR2] many applications laack wayland support [07:11] TR News "The moment 43 unionized YouTube Music subcontractors lost their jobs was dramatically caught" https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/05/youtube_workers_sacked_on_camera/ | Source: The Register UK [07:11] TR Bot YouTube Music workers axed mid-plea at city hall meeting The Register [07:12] DaemonFC Hmm, flathub is set up. [07:12] arkanian most applications work fine on wayland [07:12] TR News "Bulk billing restricts consumers choices by limiting the prices and levels of cable and internet service" https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/5/24090656/landlords-tenants-bulk-billing-cable-internet-fcc-white-house-competition-council | Source: The Verge [07:12] TR Bot A new proposal could ban landlords from charging for cable and internet in bulk - The Verge [07:12] DaemonFC Might bring LibreOffice in from that. [07:12] DaemonFC Neon is very barebones. [07:13] arkanian i tried KDE Neon in gnome boxes [07:13] DaemonFC I even had to create Documents, Videos, Pictures, and Downloads myself and put shortcuts to them in Dolphin. [07:13] arkanian seemed pretty cool [07:14] DaemonFC There are no snaps installed, but snapd is there. [07:14] TR News "it will be illegal for certain platforms to favour their own services" https://techcentral.co.za/apple-is-on-collision-course-with-the-eu/240852/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [07:14] TR Bot Apple is on a bruising collision course with the EU - TechCentral [07:14] TR News "None of this makes sense. If the news companies dont want the traffic, they can block it." https://www.techdirt.com/2024/03/05/meta-has-had-enough-of-australias-link-tax-shakedown-says-it-will-not-renew-any-deals/ | Source: Techdirt [07:14] TR Bot Has Had Enough Of Australias Link Tax Shakedown; Says It Will Not Renew Any Deals | Techdirt [07:14] DaemonFC It seems like they leave the option, but....I wouldn't do that. [07:15] TR News "None of this makes sense. If the news companies dont want the traffic, they can block it. But they want the free traffic and they want to be paid for it. Its extraordinarily corrupt." [07:15] arkanian is there a way to supress the kde diaglog when you hit print screen? [07:15] TR News "As weve discussed at great length, these laws are dangerous on multiple levels. Theyre an extreme form of crony corruption, forcing one industry to pay off another. Theyre also an attack on the open web, because they are based on the principle of if your users link to news too much, you have to pay for sending them traffic." [07:15] DaemonFC I don't know. [07:16] arkanian when im in the middle of a game and hit print screen, i dont want some save as box popping up [07:16] arkanian other than that, KDE6 is fucking cool [07:17] arkanian its also nothing like going from KDE3 to KDE4 [07:17] arkanian its just a marketing bump cuz of Qt6 [07:17] DaemonFC Okay, I got the latest LibreOffice through Flatpak. [07:17] parsifal DaemonFC: what is the QT version you have, I guess 6.6.2? [07:18] DaemonFC Yes [07:18] TR News "With Googles core product being its search engine" https://siliconangle.com/2024/03/05/google-details-changes-compliance-eus-digital-markets-act/ | Source: Silicon Angle [07:18] TR Bot details changes for compliance with EUs Digital Markets Act - SiliconANGLE [07:18] *jacobk (~quassel@32hz32it3ih2k.irc) has joined #techrights [07:19] TR News "The European Union and Apple are locked in a fight nobody wants to cede." https://molodtsov.me/2024/03/the-unstoppable-eu-and-the-immovable-apple/ | [07:19] TR Bot The Unstoppable EU and The Immovable Apple [07:19] DaemonFC Okay, Novo button [07:20] DaemonFC They made it very small on this laptop. [07:20] DaemonFC I've been using these flash drives since about 2913. [07:21] DaemonFC *2013 [07:21] DaemonFC I only use them for Linux installs. [07:21] DaemonFC They still work. [07:21] schestowitz[TR2] it is fantastic news that both of you find plasma6 too be ok [07:21] schestowitz[TR2] some sites say the same [07:21] schestowitz[TR2] iirc, phoronix compared it to kde 4.0 [07:21] schestowitz[TR2] saying it was unlike 4.0 [07:22] schestowitz[TR2] DaemonFC says it is better at ram [07:22] schestowitz[TR2] do all the old features remain? [07:22] schestowitz[TR2] like in dolphin? [07:22] schestowitz[TR2] in other core applications? [07:22] TR News "The EU executive body unveiled the sizable penalty (specifically totaling $1.95 billion/1.8 billion) today" https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/03/04/apple-eu-fine-official/ | Source: Digital Music News [07:22] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/03/04/apple-eu-fine-official/ ) [07:22] DaemonFC Wow. [07:22] DaemonFC This works. [07:22] DaemonFC It's just too damned fast. [07:22] TR News "Capitalists have always hated capitalism. Who wouldnt want to get off the competitive treadmill?" https://locusmag.com/2024/03/cory-doctorow-capitalists-hate-capitalism/ | Source: Locus Magazine [07:22] TR Bot Cory Doctorow: Capitalists Hate Capitalism Locus Online [07:23] TR News "they could go to pay for cheaper music" https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/apple-fined-2b-european-union-music-streaming-1.7132896 | Source: CBC [07:23] TR Bot Apple fined almost $2B by the EU in music streaming antitrust probe | CBC News [07:23] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: You'll need to find and install most of what you want from Flatpak or Apt. [07:23] schestowitz[TR2] so I will probably not break what I am used to [07:23] schestowitz[TR2] for now [07:23] DaemonFC But everything seems fine. [07:23] schestowitz[TR2] and just adopt 6 when i need to clean-install [07:23] schestowitz[TR2] or dist-upgrade [07:24] schestowitz[TR2] but it sounds like the future of gnu/linux for desktop/laptops won't have this kde/qt speed bump [07:24] schestowitz[TR2] and you say they sorted out wayland a bit better [07:24] schestowitz[TR2] probably because they grafted x in [07:24] schestowitz[TR2] for compatibility [07:24] DaemonFC reiserfs [07:24] DaemonFC LOL [07:25] TR News "This is illegal under EU antitrust rules." https://www.dw.com/en/eu-fines-apple-18-billion-over-music-streaming-competition/a-68433801 | Source: Deutsche Welle [07:25] TR Bot fines Apple $1.8 billion over music streaming competition DW 03/04/2024 [07:26] DaemonFC Creating new BtrFS. [07:28] DaemonFC I can't believe it's not btr! [07:28] TR News (NEW): Adding systemd to postmarketOS http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Adding_systemd_to_postmarketOS.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Adding_systemd_to_postmarketOS.gmi [07:28] TR Bot Tux Machines Adding systemd to postmarketOS [07:28] TR News "Like highway patrol officers bitching about the fact they couldnt talk a driver into a voluntary search" https://www.techdirt.com/2024/03/05/uk-military-censors-dismayed-us-tech-companies-wont-do-more-censoring/ | Source: Techdirt [07:28] TR Bot Military Censors Dismayed US Tech Companies Wont Do More Censoring | Techdirt [07:29] DaemonFC There we go. Breeze Dark. [07:29] DaemonFC No more blindness. [07:29] TR News Bluesky is proprietary though https://www.techdirt.com/2024/03/05/techdirt-podcast-episode-382-checking-in-on-bluesky-with-jay-graber/ | Source: Techdirt [07:29] TR Bot Podcast Episode 382: Checking In On Bluesky With Jay Graber | Techdirt [07:30] TR News RGB LED Disco Ball https://hackaday.com/2024/03/05/rgb-led-disco-ball-reacts-to-sound-and-color/ | Source: Hackaday [07:30] TR Bot LED Disco Ball Reacts To Sound And Color | Hackaday [07:37] arkanian schestowitz[TR2]: if you're already using KDE5, you probably won't notice much difference [07:38] arkanian its probably called Plasma 6 because its based on Qt 6 [07:38] arkanian its not much different from 5 [07:39] arkanian its not like going from kde3 to kde4, its much more incremental [07:50] *macrohumanity has quit (Quit: brb) [07:50] parsifal is there a way to supress the kde diaglog when you hit print screen - "By default, pressing Shift + Print Screen will directly take a screenshot, without Spectacle popping out." -> https://userbase.kde.org/Taking_Screenshots [07:50] TR Bot Taking Screenshots - KDE UserBase Wiki [07:50] parsifal ^or make a shortcut using scrot, for example something like -> scrot ~/Downloads/"Screenshot.%Y-%m-%d_$wx$h--%s.png" [07:51] arkanian oh thats great [07:51] arkanian cuz yeah, when im playing a game i dont want to be interrupted [07:52] parsifal ;) [07:56] TR News Siberian Court Hands Prison Terms To Nine Jehovah's Witnesses https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-jehovahs-witnesses-prison-siberia-extremist/32848537.html [07:56] TR Bot Siberian Court Hands Prison Terms To Nine Jehovah's Witnesses [07:58] TR News (NEW): Collections of Software Applications http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Collections_of_Software_Applications.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Collections_of_Software_Applications.gmi [07:58] TR Bot Tux Machines Collections of Software Applications ● Mar 06 [08:02] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [08:02] TR Bot Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [08:03] DaemonFC I may switch from SeaMonkey to Thunderbird. [08:03] schestowitz[TR2] ? [08:03] schestowitz[TR2] to email [08:03] schestowitz[TR2] what about briowsing? [08:03] schestowitz[TR2] thunderbird killed off thunderbrowse [08:03] schestowitz[TR2] ages ago [08:03] schestowitz[TR2] even the domain got hijacked [08:04] DaemonFC I've got Brave, LibreWolf, and Falkon so far. 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[08:15] schestowitz[TR2] falkon is ok default [08:15] schestowitz[TR2] some sites reject it [08:15] TR News How To Install NFS Server on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/install-nfs-server-debian-12/ [08:15] TR Bot How To Install NFS Server on Debian 12 - idroot [08:18] TR News (NEW): What Is Void Linux, and What Makes It Unique? http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/What_Is_Void_Linux_and_What_Makes_It_Unique.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/What_Is_Void_Linux_and_What_Makes_It_Unique.gmi [08:18] TR Bot Tux Machines What Is Void Linux, and What Makes It Unique? 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[08:54] DaemonFC I think only KDE 4 was compared to what came before it. [08:54] *danse-nr3 (~danse@185.211.81.183) has joined #techrights [08:54] DaemonFC Hmm, I don't have 6.0.1 yet. [08:54] *danse-nr3 has quit (Remote host closed the connection) [08:55] *danse-nr3 (~danse@185.211.81.183) has joined #techrights [08:57] DaemonFC This is sort of a weird setup they have. [08:57] DaemonFC KDE's own packages on top of Ubuntu. You have to use pkcon to make sure all of KDE gets updated. ● Mar 06 [09:03] *versatile has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [09:04] *versatile has quit (Ping timeout: 264 seconds) [09:07] DaemonFC Hmm, i386 won't add as an architecture. [09:09] *versatile (~versatile@freenode-2ue.6ih.pu7h8v.IP) has joined #techrights [09:10] DaemonFC https://wine.htmlvalidator.com/install-wine-on-kdeneon-base22.04.html [09:10] TR Bot KDE neon How to Install Wine on KDE neon based on Ubuntu 22.04 [09:10] DaemonFC That fixed it. [09:13] DaemonFC No, shit [09:13] *versatile (~versatile@176.254.244.83) has joined #techrights [09:16] DaemonFC Fuck me. [09:16] DaemonFC Okay, something on the i386 arch is messed up. [09:16] DaemonFC Maybe I'll just get rid of all this crap and turn it off and use the Wine appimage. [09:21] DaemonFC One package is missing its 32-bit version in the KDE Neon repo. [09:21] DaemonFC So telling pkcon to upgrade makes the one from Ubuntu uninstallable. [09:29] DaemonFC LOL, so I told KDE to just remember to open Windows programs with my Wine-Devel appimage in my Home and it works now. [09:29] DaemonFC Good enough. [09:29] DaemonFC As long as something opens foobar2000 and Fallout 4 and a few other things. [09:33] DaemonFC Hmm, this may work. Bottles. From Flatpak. [09:34] DaemonFC There has got to be a better way. [09:34] DaemonFC BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE. [09:34] DaemonFC :) [09:36] *danse-nr3 has quit (Ping timeout: 260 seconds) [09:39] *danse-nr3 (~danse@151.57.141.137) has joined #techrights [09:41] DaemonFC https://old.reddit.com/r/kdeneon/comments/z9mi6n/can_i_disable_snaps/ [09:41] TR Bot Can I disable snaps? : kdeneon [09:42] DaemonFC > []cla_ydoh 5 points 1 year ago [09:42] DaemonFC > You can definitely disable or remove Snap. [09:42] DaemonFC > Neon actually uses the mozillateam PPA deb version for Firefox, and not Ubuntu's Snap package at all. [09:44] DaemonFC I don't know why KDE doesn't even default to their own browser, honestly. [09:47] DaemonFC I am seriously not thrilled about Snaps. [09:47] DaemonFC KDE Neon could have based on some other distribution. [09:48] DaemonFC Snaps are a cancer that will spread throughout Ubuntu I'm sure. [09:48] DaemonFC The whole thing about replacing Firefox with a Snap just makes Firefox worse. [09:49] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: Kubuntu 24.04 LTS will probably end up doing KDE 6 as a Backport. 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[12:50] TR News Powerful Psychedelic Drug Gains New Notice as an Opioid Addiction Therapy https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/health/ibogaine-psychedelic-opioid-addiction.html [12:50] TR Bot Powerful Psychedelic Drug Gains New Notice as an Opioid Addiction Therapy - The New York Times [12:51] TR News Cyberattack Paralyzes the Largest US Health Care Payment System https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/health/cyberattack-healthcare-cash.html [12:51] TR Bot Cyberattack Paralyzes the Largest US Health Care Payment System - The New York Times [12:53] TR News Fame is for showbiz and sport. Activists need persistent influence, not overnight fame that lasts days or at most years. https://www.michigandaily.com/news/academics/activist-nnimmo-bassey-selected-as-recipient-of-wallenberg-medal-for-climate-advocacy-and-socioecological-justice-work/ [12:53] TR Bot Activist Nnimmo Bassey selected as recipient of Wallenberg Medal [12:55] TR News Windows TCO https://cyberscoop.com/ransomware-group-behind-change-healthcare-attack-goes-dark/ [12:55] TR Bot group behind Change Healthcare attack goes dark | CyberScoop [12:56] TR News 'Wonder Material' Graphene Appears Safe to Humans in First Clinical Trial https://www.sciencealert.com/these-people-volunteered-to-breathe-in-graphene-for-the-good-of-our-health [12:56] TR Bot Material' Graphene Appears Safe to Humans in First Clinical Trial : ScienceAlert [12:57] TR News "Many pilots arehidingtheir mental health problems from the Federal Aviation Administration" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2024/03/another-line-of-defense-pilots-are-struggling-and-continuous-evaluation-technologies-can-help/ [12:57] TR Bot Another line of defense: Pilots are struggling and continuous evaluation technologies can help [12:57] TR News Stradi hospital saga continues with debt allegations https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/05.03.2024-stradins-hospital-saga-continues-with-debt-allegations.a545487/ [12:57] TR Bot Stradi hospital saga continues with debt allegations / Article [12:58] TR News Commission welcomes political agreement on Plant Health Law https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/STATEMENT_24_1336 [12:58] TR Bot Press corner | European Commission [12:58] TR News Hardwired for propaganda: North Korean homes inspected for working speakers https://www.rfa.org/english/news/korea/speaker-03052024143522.html [12:58] TR Bot Hardwired for propaganda: North Korean homes inspected for working speakers Radio Free Asia [12:59] TR News From 91% to 33% or Less: How Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Has Lost Australia (updated) https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/05/From_91_to_33_or_Less_How_Microsoft_Has_Lost_Australia.shtml [12:59] TR Bot Techrights From 91% to 33% or Less: How Microsoft Has Lost Australia ● Mar 06 [13:00] TR News http://techrights.org/feed.xml Wed, 06 Mar 2024 03:22:00 +0000 SoylentNews is Critically in Need of Donations [13:00] TR News "SoylentNews is a very important site" https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/SoylentNews_is_Critically_in_Need_of_Donations.shtml [13:00] TR Bot Techrights SoylentNews is Critically in Need of Donations [13:00] TR News Evidence: Outreachy & Debian favoritism, women who missed out https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/05/Evidence_Outreachy_Debian_favoritism_women_who_missed_out.shtml [13:00] TR Bot Techrights Evidence: Outreachy & Debian favoritism, women who missed out [13:00] TR News Techrights More Productive Than Ever Before https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/04/Techrights_More_Productive_Than_Ever_Before.shtml [13:00] TR Bot Techrights Techrights More Productive Than Ever Before [13:01] TR News Debian Developer at Sirius Was Under the Wrong Impression That Staff Must Check or Should See E-mail All the Time (24/7 Work Attention is an Occupational Health Hazard) https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/04/Debian_Developer_at_Sirius_Was_Under_the_Wrong_Impression_That_.shtml [13:01] TR Bot Techrights Debian Developer at Sirius Was Under the Wrong Impression That Staff Must Check or Should See E-mail All the Time (24/7 Work Attention is an Occupational Health Hazard) [13:03] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@u8ftxtfux23wk.irc) has joined #techrights [13:05] TR News Throwing out Pfizer vaccine patent monopoly https://patentlyo.com/patent/2024/03/applying-effective-obviousness.html [13:05] TR Bot Pfizer v. Sanofi: Applying the Results-Effective Variable Doctrine in Obviousness Analysis | Patently-O [13:08] TR News This mentioned UPC and UPCA. They are not constitutional and not legal but a stain on the EU and a case of EPO crimes spreading to the actually fake (kangaroo) court system that's run by moles and ill-intentioned industry insiders https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2024/03/05/patent-case-nanostring-technologies-vs-10x-genomics-and-president-and-fellows-of-harvard-college-upc/ [13:08] TR Bot Patent case: NanoString Technologies vs. 10x Genomics and President and Fellows of Harvard College, UPC - Kluwer Patent Blog [13:09] TR News $2,000 for Payvox e-commerce patent monopoly prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/3/4/2000-for-payvox-e-commerce-patent-prior-art [13:09] TR Bot $2,000 for Payvox e-commerce patent prior art Unified Patents [13:10] *danse-nr3 has quit (Ping timeout: 260 seconds) [13:11] TR News The re-coronation of Putin is near. Nobody will even watch TV, the results are not up for debate. [13:12] TR News Software Patent: "The 315 patent monopoly relates to a personal information utilization system utilizing off-premise communication networks such as the Internet." https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/3/5/2000-for-keysoft-information-sharing-patent-prior-art [13:12] TR Bot $2,000 for Keysoft information sharing patent prior art Unified Patents [13:13] TR News Xarelto battle reaches Sweden with Bayer win against Sandoz https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/xarelto-battle-reaches-sweden-with-bayer-win-against-sandoz/ [13:13] TR Bot Xarelto battle reaches Sweden with Bayer win against Sandoz - JUVE Patent [13:13] TR News "after Huawei sued the company in both Munich and Dsseldorf concerning Wifi 6 and Wifi 5 patents." https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/amazon-and-huawei-end-all-patent-litigation-with-cross-licensing-deal/ [13:13] TR Bot Amazon and Huawei end all patent litigation with cross-licensing deal - JUVE Patent [13:14] TR News Large vs Small, Group Ownership vs Independent What Factors Influenced Firms Patent Filing Share in 2023? https://blog.patentology.com.au/2024/03/large-vs-small-group-ownership-vs.html [13:14] TR Bot Large vs Small, Group Ownership vs Independent What Factors Influenced Firms Patent Filing Share in 2023? ~ patentology [13:17] TR News Another Dolby HEVC EPO patent monopoly revoked https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/3/4/another-dolby-hevc-patent-revoked-in-epo Dolby uses software patents to blackmail GNU/Linux developers, even in Europe http://techrights.org/n/2024/02/12/Cautionary_Tale_About_Software_Patents_and_Their_Impact_on_GNU_.shtml [13:17] TR Bot Another Dolby HEVC EPO patent revoked Unified Patents [13:17] TR Bot Techrights Cautionary Tale About Software Patents and Their Impact on GNU/Linux Distros in Europe [13:18] TR News Gross openwashing. "Ubicloud is led by former Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Corp. executives" https://siliconangle.com/2024/03/05/ubicloud-reels-16m-open-source-cloud-platform/ [13:18] TR Bot reels in $16M for its open-source cloud platform - SiliconANGLE [13:19] TR News FreeBSD 13.3: Whats new, and how did we get here? https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/freebsd-13-3-whats-new-and-how-did-we-get-here/ [13:19] TR Bot FreeBSD 13.3: Whats new, and how did we get here? | FreeBSD Foundation [13:20] TR News Explore 13 Free, Open-source Alternatives to Linktree for Creating Your Own Hosted Links Profile https://medevel.com/linktree-open-source-alternatives-1273/ [13:20] TR Bot Explore 13 Free, Open-source Alternatives to Linktree for Creating Your Own Hosted Links Profile [13:24] TR News "Immediately thereafter, life gave me a surprise. Since my last doc visit in June, seems my blood pressure has doubled." https://mwl.io/archives/23473 this reminds us of Doctorow; heavy writing causes health problems and now it's too late [13:24] TR Bot Februarys Fantabulous Sausage Michael W Lucas [13:30] psydroid2 even worse, Microsofters bleeding other companies/investors dry after "leaving" Microsoft [13:32] TR News British Police and COVID-19 Inquiry Amid Excess Deaths https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/03/06/excess-deaths-and-police/ [13:32] TR Bot Blog Archive British Police and COVID-19 Inquiry Amid Excess Deaths [13:36] schestowitz[TR2] like a cult [13:37] TR News Opinion: Digital sovereignty and standards https://blog.apnic.net/2024/03/06/opinion-digital-sovereignty-and-standards/ [13:37] TR Bot Opinion: Digital sovereignty and standards | APNIC Blog [13:44] *danse-nr3 (~danse@151.57.166.196) has joined #techrights [13:53] TR News Network Manager CLI && KVM Guests support on openSUSE Tumbleweed (Leap) https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2024/03/network-manager-cli-kvm-guests-support.html [13:53] TR Bot Openstack RDO && KVM Hypervisor: Network Manager CLI && KVM Guests support on openSUSE Tumbleweed (Leap) [13:54] TR News More complexity means more security holes https://cloudnativenow.com/features/kubernetes-is-gaining-momentum-but-security-still-lags-behind/ [13:54] TR Bot Kubernetes Is Gaining Momentum, but Security Still Lags Behind - Cloud Native Now [13:55] TR News IBM's Red Bait is Paying the Media to Promote Microsoft's Proprietary Surveillance Network https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/IBM_s_Red_Hat_is_Paying_the_Media_to_Promote_Microsoft_s_Propri.shtml [13:55] TR Bot Techrights IBM's Red Hat is Paying the Media to Promote Microsoft's Proprietary Surveillance Network [13:56] TR News "Amazons home surveillance tech acquisition, Ring, wanted to be all things to everyone. But mostly, it wanted to be BFFs with law enforcement." https://www.techdirt.com/2024/03/05/alpr-maker-flock-broke-laws-repeatedly-while-installing-cameras-courting-cop-shops/ | Source: Techdirt [13:56] TR Bot Maker Flock Broke Laws Repeatedly While Installing Cameras, Courting Cop Shops | Techdirt [13:57] TR News AWS follows Surveillance Giant Google Cloud in canceling egress fees, allowing customers to leave its cloud platform for free https://siliconangle.com/2024/03/05/aws-follows-google-cloud-canceling-egress-fees-allowing-customers-leave-cloud-platform-free/ [13:57] TR Bot follows Google Cloud in canceling egress fees, allowing customers to leave its cloud platform for free - SiliconANGLE [13:59] TR News Taking Action Against Antisemitic Hate: When Content Moderation, Self-Regulation, and Legislation Fail https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2024/03/taking-action-against-antisemitic-hate-when-content-moderation-self-regulation-and-legislation-fail/ [13:59] TR Bot Taking Action Against Antisemitic Hate: When Content Moderation, Self-Regulation, and Legislation Fail - Michael Geist ● Mar 06 [14:08] TR News Google details changes for compliance with EUs Digital Markets Act https://siliconangle.com/2024/03/05/google-details-changes-compliance-eus-digital-markets-act/ [14:08] TR Bot details changes for compliance with EUs Digital Markets Act - SiliconANGLE [14:09] TR News Mozilla Privacy Blog: Mozilla Mornings: Choice or Illusion? Tackling Harmful Design Practices https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2024/03/05/mozilla-mornings-choice-or-illusion-tackling-harmful-design-practices/ [14:09] TR Bot Mozilla Mornings: Choice or Illusion? Tackling Harmful Design Practices - Open Policy & Advocacy [14:14] TR News As China's Pooh-tin summons 'new productive forces', old questions linger for economy https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/as-chinas-xi-summons-new-productive-forces-old-questions-linger-for-economy [14:14] TR Bot As China's Xi summons 'new productive forces', old questions linger for economy | The Straits Times [14:15] TR News "products containing the tainted ingredient." https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/sudan-red-dye-03052024102525.html [14:15] TR Bot Taiwan finds banned Sudan Red dye in chili powder from China Radio Free Asia [14:16] TR News Attacked in your own territory by China: "Manilas vessels were en route to deliver supplies to its military outpost in the disputed South China Sea." https://www.rfa.org/english/news/southchinasea/water-cannon-crew-injuries-03052024144905.html [14:16] TR Bot Philippines: 4 boat crew hurt as China Coast Guard fires water cannon Radio Free Asia [14:19] TR News Carbon emissions and the desperate search for culprits https://overpopulation-project.com/carbon-emissions-and-the-desperate-search-for-culprits/ [14:19] TR Bot Carbon emissions and the desperate search for culprits - The Overpopulation Project [14:20] TR News "Weve all been there. Youve cooked up some little microcontroller project, but you need to unhook it from your dev PC and go mobile." https://hackaday.com/2024/03/05/a-simple-hack-for-running-low-power-gear-from-a-usb-battery-pack/ | Source: Hackaday [14:20] TR Bot Simple Hack For Running Low-Power Gear From A USB Battery Pack | Hackaday [14:20] TR News Making A Crystodyne Radio With Zinc Oxide And Cats Whiskers https://hackaday.com/2024/03/05/making-a-crystodyne-radio-with-zinc-oxide-and-cats-whiskers/ | Source: Hackaday [14:20] TR Bot A Crystodyne Radio With Zinc Oxide And Cats Whiskers | Hackaday [14:22] TR News Despite Ban, China Bankrolls Rosewood Logging in Northern Ghana https://adf-magazine.com/2024/03/despite-ban-china-bankrolls-rosewood-logging-in-northern-ghana/ [14:22] TR Bot NO TITLE [14:23] *Despatche has quit (Quit: Read error: Connection reset by deer) [14:29] TR News Pharmacares corporate enemies down but not out https://breachmedia.ca/canada-pharmacare-ndp-liberals-nav-persaud/ [14:29] TR Bot Pharmacares corporate enemies down but not out The Breach [14:30] TR News Gold Speculation Rife in Egypt Amid Economic Crisis https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/world/middleeast/egypt-economic-crisis-gold-price.html [14:30] TR Bot Gold Speculation Rife in Egypt Amid Economic Crisis - The New York Times [14:34] TR News Total deaths for Week 8 2014-2019: 11,295. 2019: 11,383. Now: 11,787. Figures released today. Why SO many? https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/datasets/weeklyprovisionalfiguresondeathsregisteredinenglandandwales/2024 [14:34] TR Bot Deaths registered weekly in England and Wales, provisional - Office for National Statistics [14:35] TR News Practical Uses for Internet Negativity https://www.newyorker.com/humor/shouts-murmurs/practical-uses-for-internet-negativity [14:35] TR Bot Practical Uses for Internet Negativity | The New Yorker [14:36] TR News OpenAI Says Elon Musk Tried To Merge It With Tesla https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/technology/openai-elon-musk-tesla.html [14:36] TR Bot OpenAI Says Elon Musk Tried to Merge It With Tesla - The New York Times [14:36] TR News How I Learned to Concentrate https://www.newyorker.com/culture/office-space/how-i-learned-to-concentrate [14:36] TR Bot How I Learned to Concentrate | The New Yorker [14:44] TR News Update to national cybersecurity strategy implementation plan coming before the end of summer https://cyberscoop.com/national-cybersecurity-strategy-update-implementation-plan/ [14:44] TR Bot to national cybersecurity strategy implementation plan coming before the end of summer | CyberScoop [14:45] TR News OpenSSF Scorecard: Evaluating and Improving the Health of Critical OSS Projects https://openssf.org/blog/2024/03/05/openssf-scorecard-evaluating-and-improving-the-health-of-critical-oss-projects/ [14:45] TR Bot OpenSSF Scorecard: Evaluating and Improving the Health of Critical OSS Projects - Open Source Security Foundation [14:45] TR News (NEW): CapyPDF 0.9.0 released http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/CapyPDF_0_9_0_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/CapyPDF_0_9_0_released.gmi [14:45] TR Bot Tux Machines CapyPDF 0.9.0 released [14:52] TR News They've made it!!! Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Hey Hi (AI) Clownflare made it!!! https://www.securityweek.com/cloudflare-introduces-ai-security-solutions/ [14:52] TR Bot Introduces AI Security Solutions - SecurityWeek [14:52] TR News "The most serious flaws allow hackers with local admin rights to execute code as the virtual machine's VMX process running on the host." https://www.securityweek.com/vmware-patches-critical-esxi-sandbox-escape-flaws/ [14:52] TR Bot Patches Critical ESXi Sandbox Escape Flaws - SecurityWeek [14:53] TR News How CISA dealt with infrastructure failure https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2024/03/how-cisa-dealt-with-infrastructure-failure/ [14:53] TR Bot How CISA dealt with infrastructure failure [14:54] TR News I Also Am Formed Out of the Clay: Animated Putty (1911) https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/animated-putty [14:54] TR Bot I Also Am Formed Out of the Clay: *Animated Putty* (1911) The Public Domain Review [14:55] TR News SpellBinding: ACKLOWS Wordo: BIKES gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-03-06.gmi [14:56] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:56] TR News "I'm working on adding support for QOI images in Lagrange out of boredom. QOI is a very simple lossless image compression format that is comparable to PNG and very fast to compress." gemini://gemini.clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2024/03-06-this-page-contains-qoi-images.gmi [14:57] TR News (NEW): KDE Plasma 5.27.11, Bugfix Release for March http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/KDE_Plasma_5_27_11_Bugfix_Release_for_March.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/KDE_Plasma_5_27_11_Bugfix_Release_for_March.gmi [14:57] TR Bot Tux Machines KDE Plasma 5.27.11, Bugfix Release for March [14:57] TR News "Its six o clock in the morning. Sun is rising, buds on the magnolia tree are opening up, nature is bursting." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1753 [14:58] TR News Word spewed out without comprehension are not a story but a sea of words gemini://willowashmaple.smol.pub/2024-03-06-chatgpt-wrote-wild-story-3 ● Mar 06 [15:00] TR News KDE Plasma 6.0.1, Bugfix Release for March https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6.0.1/ [15:00] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.0.1/ [15:01] TR News Facebook and Instagram Service Restored After Users Report Outages, Meta Says https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/technology/facebook-instagram-meta-down.html [15:01] TR Bot Facebook and Instagram Service Restored After Users Report Outages, Meta Says - The New York Times [15:02] TR News The Video Game And Film Industries Are Facing Remarkably Similar Problems https://www.thegamer.com/video-game-film-industries-similar-problems-triple-a-indie-blockbusters/ [15:02] TR Bot The Video Game And Film Industries Are Facing Remarkably Similar Problems [15:03] TR News Amid Mass Layoffs In The Industry, Capcom Plans On Retaining Staff & Increasing Salaries https://thenerdstash.com/amid-mass-layoffs-in-the-industry-capcom-plans-on-retaining-staff-increasing-salaries/ [15:03] TR Bot Amid Mass Layoffs In The Industry, Capcom Plans On Retaining Staff & Increasing Salaries | The Nerd Stash [15:04] TR News Meta recovering from outage that took Facebook, Instagram and Threads offline https://siliconangle.com/2024/03/05/meta-recovering-outage-took-facebook-instagram-threads-offline/ [15:04] TR Bot recovering from outage that took Facebook, Instagram and Threads offline - SiliconANGLE [15:05] TR News Shafiqah Hudson, Who Fought Trolls on Social Media, Dies at 46 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/us/shafiqah-hudson-dead.html [15:05] TR Bot Shafiqah Hudson, Who Fought Trolls on Social Media, Dies at 46 - The New York Times [15:05] TR News Privileged Conversations | Apr. 2024 https://publicknowledge.org/privileged-conversations-apr-2024/ [15:05] TR Bot Privileged Conversations | Apr. 2024 - Public Knowledge [15:09] *jacobk (~quassel@8vbirkqvn4duc.irc) has joined #techrights [15:10] *alt-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) 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[15:13] TR News The Insecurity of Video Doorbells https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/03/the-insecurity-of-video-doorbells.html [15:13] TR Bot Insecurity of Video Doorbells - Schneier on Security [15:14] TR News Responsible journalism: Why UK publishers have not used Kate picture https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/photography/kate-picture/ [15:14] TR Bot Kate picture: Why UK newspapers have not used paparazzi image [15:14] schestowitz[TR2] ZedHedTed: maybe [15:15] schestowitz[TR2] depends on notability [15:16] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Android_Leftovers.gmi [15:16] TR Bot Tux Machines Android Leftovers [15:17] TR News Photos: Farmers and forestry representatives protest in Rga https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/05.03.2024-photos-farmers-and-forestry-representatives-protest-in-riga.a545466/ [15:17] TR Bot Photos: Farmers and forestry representatives protest in Rga / Article [15:18] TR News Why Your Firewall Will Kill You, (Tue, Mar 5th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30714 [15:18] TR Bot Why Your Firewall Will Kill You - SANS Internet Storm Center [15:18] TR News Apple Releases iOS/iPadOS Updates with Zero Day Fixes., (Tue, Mar 5th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/30716 [15:19] TR Bot Apple Releases iOS/iPadOS Updates with Zero Day Fixes. - SANS Internet Storm Center [15:19] TR News WordPress 6.5 Release Candidate 1 https://wordpress.org/news/2024/03/wordpress-6-5-release-candidate-1/ [15:19] TR Bot WordPress 6.5 Release Candidate 1 WordPress News [15:53] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 06 [16:11] *SomeGoat (~SomeGoat@r9ruxqydtdctn.irc) has joined #techrights [16:16] psydroid2 or notoriety [16:20] *danse-nr3 has quit (Ping timeout: 268 seconds) [16:24] TR News (NEW): KDE Plasma 5.27.11 LTS Fixes Flatpak Support in Discover, Plasma Wayland http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/KDE_Plasma_5_27_11_LTS_Fixes_Flatpak_Support_in_Discover_Plasma.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/KDE_Plasma_5_27_11_LTS_Fixes_Flatpak_Support_in_Discover_Plasma.gmi [16:24] TR Bot Tux Machines KDE Plasma 5.27.11 LTS Fixes Flatpak Support in Discover, Plasma Wayland [16:27] *danse-nr3 (~danse@151.57.166.196) has joined #techrights [16:39] TR News (NEW): Linux Mint Unveils A New User Support App:Jargonaut http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Linux_Mint_Unveils_A_New_User_Support_App_Jargonaut.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Linux_Mint_Unveils_A_New_User_Support_App_Jargonaut.gmi [16:39] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux Mint Unveils A New User Support App:Jargonaut [16:54] *Noisytoot has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [16:57] psydroid2 why isn't the US competition authority able to impose laws like the EU does? [16:58] psydroid2 what went wrong in the US, probably since forever? [16:58] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #techrights ● Mar 06 [17:29] *danse-nr3 has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) [17:30] *danse-nr3 (~danse@151.43.150.238) has joined #techrights [17:31] *jacobk (~quassel@32hz32it3ih2k.irc) has joined #techrights [17:46] ZedHedTed they haven't truly cracked down on anticompetitive behavior since breaking up the oil tycoons like 100 years ago [17:46] ZedHedTed big tech is the new oil, but since companies like google have revolving door between them & the CIA, govt is useless to stop them ● Mar 06 [18:01] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.0.0 Aria http://www.kvirc.net/) [18:01] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@u8ftxtfux23wk.irc) has joined #techrights [18:07] *danse-nr3 has quit (Ping timeout: 264 seconds) [18:36] TR News (NEW): Stable kernels: Linux 6.7.9, Linux 6.6.21, Linux 6.1.81, Linux 5.15.151, Linux 5.10.212, Linux 5.4.271, and Linux 4.19.309 http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_7_9_Linux_6_6_21_Linux_6_1_81_Linux_5_15.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_7_9_Linux_6_6_21_Linux_6_1_81_Linux_5_15.gmi [18:36] TR Bot Tux Machines Stable kernels: Linux 6.7.9, Linux 6.6.21, Linux 6.1.81, Linux 5.15.151, Linux 5.10.212, Linux 5.4.271, and Linux 4.19.309 [18:41] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi [18:41] TR Bot Tux Machines Android Leftovers ● Mar 06 [19:11] ZedHedTed i'm growing tired of all these offers from companies that want you to let them track you invasively in exchange for a small discount [19:12] MinceR it will get worse [19:12] ZedHedTed capitalone will lower my rates if i install a browser extension from them that watches all my browsing activity! the car insurance company will give a 5% discount if i install an app that monitors my driving habits! [19:13] ZedHedTed oh my, how can i resist? with ease, as a matter of fact. [19:13] MinceR lol ● Mar 06 [20:04] *tessier has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:05] *tessier (~treed@rmtrxethyurei.irc) has joined #techrights [20:18] MinceR https://ircz.de/p/2402268 [20:18] TR Bot WHOOPSIE [20:26] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:50] admfubar whoo wee, https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/03/huawei-rises-from-the-dead-outsells-iphone-in-china/ [20:50] TR Bot Huawei rises from the dead, outsells iPhone in China | Ars Technica [20:55] admfubar https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/03/oregon-oks-right-to-repair-bill-that-bans-the-blocking-of-aftermarket-parts/ [20:55] TR Bot Oregon OKs right-to-repair bill that bans the blocking of aftermarket parts | Ars Technica ● Mar 06 [21:06] DaemonFC [13:12] capitalone will lower my rates if i install a browser extension from them that watches all my browsing activity! the car insurance company will give a 5% discount if i install an app that monitors my driving habits! [21:06] DaemonFC Crapital One is doing this? [21:06] admfubar https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/03/hackers-exploited-windows-0-day-for-6-months-after-microsoft-knew-of-it/ [21:06] TR Bot Hackers exploited Windows 0-day for 6 months after Microsoft knew of it | Ars Technica [21:06] DaemonFC I haven't had that "offer" yet. [21:07] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: Expecting work while you're off the clock? [21:07] DaemonFC Walmart lost several times on that. [21:08] DaemonFC I ended up getting like $60 at one point from the state government because they couldn't find me to pay me the money they stole off of my time card. [21:08] DaemonFC So they sent it to the unclaimed property division. [21:09] DaemonFC Back in the 2000s, apparently, the managers at our store were in there deleting fractions of an hour a week off the time cards to meet their payroll budget and this went on at so many stores that they were eventually caught. [21:09] admfubar https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/03/macos-update-will-let-the-m3-macbook-pro-work-with-two-external-displays/ [21:09] TR Bot Apples M3 MacBook Pro is, belatedly, fixing its one-external-display limitation | Ars Technica [21:09] DaemonFC ZedHedTed: The 5-15% discount from the car insurance company goes away. [21:10] DaemonFC They always figure out some reason everyone drives like a maniac and they take it away, then they charge more, and even if you get rid of it, they've built a profile. [21:12] admfubar i think we will be seeing more of these... https://www.databreaches.net/updating-fake-seizure-notice-appears-on-alphv-site-as-part-of-suspected-exit-scam/ [21:12] TR Bot Updating: Fake seizure notice appears on AlphV site as part of suspected exit scam [21:28] admfubar https://foreverwars.ghost.io/my-robotic-doppelganger-is-the-grim-face-of-journalisms-future/ [21:28] TR Bot My Robotic Doppelganger Is The Grim Face of Journalism's Future! [21:29] admfubar https://gnunet.org/en/news/2024-03-0.21.0.html [21:29] TR Bot GNUnet [21:30] admfubar latest version [21:33] MinceR (cat) https://ircz.de/p/2402284 [21:33] TR Bot WHOOPSIE [21:38] TR News suse buzzwords https://www.suse.com/c/connecting-industrial-iot-devices-at-the-edge/ [21:38] TR Bot Industrial IoT devices at the Edge | SUSE Communities [21:40] TR News New systemd-boot Integration in openSUSE https://news.opensuse.org/2024/03/05/systemd-boot-integration-in-os/ [21:40] TR Bot New systemd-boot Integration in openSUSE - openSUSE News [21:45] TR News Dan Wootton leaves GB News, launches major new free speech brand Outspoken https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/dan-wootton-outspoken/ [21:45] TR Bot Dan Wootton leaves GB News, launches Substack cakked Outspoken [21:46] TR News Principal's Libel Lawsuit Over Claims He Was Fired for Sexual Harassment Can Go Forward https://reason.com/volokh/2024/03/05/principals-libel-lawsuit-over-claims-he-was-fired-for-sexual-harassment-can-go-forward/ [21:46] TR Bot Principal's Libel Lawsuit Over Claims He Was Fired for Sexual Harassment Can Go Forward [21:50] TR News There's no "the age of artificial intelligence"; it's pure hype and nothing new https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/writing-still-matters-in-the-age-of-artificial-intelligence/ [21:50] TR Bot Writing still matters in the age of artificial intelligence [21:50] TR News U.S. sanctions maker of Predator spyware https://cyberscoop.com/predator-intellexa-cytrox-sanctions/ [21:50] TR Bot sanctions maker of Predator spyware | CyberScoop [21:51] TR News US Sanctions Spyware Company and Executives Who Targeted American Journalists, Government Officials https://www.securityweek.com/us-sanctions-spyware-company-and-executives-who-targeted-american-journalists-government-officials/ [21:51] TR Bot Sanctions Spyware Company and Executives Who Targeted American Journalists, Government Officials - SecurityWeek [21:51] TR News Microsoft is killing backdoored Windows 11's Android emulator -- no one will miss it https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/microsoft-is-killing-windows-11s-android-emulator-no-one-will-miss-it [21:51] TR Bot Microsoft is killing Windows 11's Android emulator -- no one will miss it | Tom's Hardware [21:55] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.0.0 Aria http://www.kvirc.net/) [21:55] admfubar https://news.itsfoss.com/ente-open-source/ [21:55] TR Bot Privacy-Focused Google Photos Alternative 'Ente' is Now Open-Source ● Mar 06 [22:08] TR News What Sunaks speech means for digital rights https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/what-sunaks-speech-means-for-digital-rights/ [22:08] TR Bot What Sunaks speech means for digital rights | Open Rights Group [22:08] TR News Techrights Demoted in Death: Debian cabal's final insult to Frans Pop http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Demoted_in_Death_Debian_cabal_s_final_insult_to_Frans_Pop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Demoted_in_Death_Debian_cabal_s_final_insult_to_Frans_Pop.gmi [22:08] TR Bot Techrights Demoted in Death: Debian cabal's final insult to Frans Pop [22:13] TR News FSF Blogs: The shop is open! Get your LibrePlanet 2024 T-shirt and our newest swag! http://www.fsf.org/blogs/gnu-press/the-shop-is-open-get-your-libreplanet-2024-t-shirt-and-our-newest-swag [22:13] TR Bot The shop is open! Get your LibrePlanet 2024 T-shirt and our newest swag! 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[22:21] TR News To fake the extent of Azure and for Microsoft Michael to keep promoting "Azure" https://www.phoronix.com/news/Microsoft-Azure-Linux [22:21] TR Bot Rebranding CBL-Mariner Linux Distribution To "Azure Linux" - Phoronix [22:22] TR News Paywalled Clickbait Against GNU/Linux From Mr. 'Linux Sucks' (Former Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Employee) https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Paywalled_Clickbait_Against_Linux_From_Mr_Linux_Sucks_Former_Mi.shtml [22:22] TR Bot Techrights Paywalled Clickbait Against Linux From Mr. 'Linux Sucks' (Former Microsoft Employee) [22:22] TR News Over at Tux Machines... https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml [22:22] TR Bot Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [22:22] TR News Jim Zemlin, Whose Wife is Said to Have Committed Securities Fraud at Bakkt, Weds Gates Foundation With 'Linux' Foundation to Combat Fraud? 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[22:23] TR News Microsoft: we OWN Linux and we'll wave our CoC at you for not agreeing https://www.neowin.net/news/microsofts-azure-sphere-os-2403-now-available-for-evaluation/ [22:23] TR Bot Microsoft's Linux-based Azure Sphere OS 24.03 now available for evaluation - Neowin [22:24] TR News 6 Best Free and Open Source Graphical XMPP Clients https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-graphical-xmpp-clients/ [22:24] TR Bot Best Free and Open Source Graphical XMPP Clients - LinuxLinks [22:24] TR News 4 Best Free and Open Source BorgBackup Front-Ends https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-borgbackup-front-ends/ [22:24] TR Bot Best Free and Open Source BorgBackup Front-Ends - LinuxLinks [22:25] TR News "Get kitted out with the ultimate Hackers Toolkit and all the knowledge you need to get started probing your networks, cracking your passwords, customising the kernel and building payloads to hijack Android devices." https://linuxformat.com/linux-format-313.html [22:25] TR Bot Linux Format 313 [22:25] TR News Join the Arch Testing Team - Call for participation https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=293464 [22:25] TR Bot Join the Arch Testing Team - Call for participation / Announcements, Package & Security Advisories / Arch Linux Forums [22:27] TR News Security updates for Tuesday https://lwn.net/Articles/964450/ [22:27] TR Bot updates for Tuesday [LWN.net] [22:27] TR News Enhancing Security in GNU/Linux Web Applications with Advanced Secure Coding Practices https://linuxsecurity.com/features/features/enhancing-security-in-linux-web-applications-with-advanced-secure-coding-practices [22:27] TR Bot Enhancing Security in Linux Web Applications with Advanced Secure Coding Prac... 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[22:35] TR News (NEW): Gopeed: A High-Speed Cross-Platform Download Manager http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Gopeed_A_High_Speed_Cross_Platform_Download_Manager.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Gopeed_A_High_Speed_Cross_Platform_Download_Manager.gmi [22:35] TR Bot Tux Machines Gopeed: A High-Speed Cross-Platform Download Manager [22:35] TR News There is a right way to contribute to Open Source https://opensource.net/right-way-contribute-open-source/ [22:35] TR Bot is a right way to contribute to Open Source - OpenSource.net [22:36] TR News "Responsible Gas" https://www.desmog.com/2024/03/05/utilities-responsible-certified-natural-gas-project-canary-climate/ | Source: DeSmog [22:36] TR Bot Are Buying Pricier Responsible Gas. But for What Climate Benefit? - DeSmog [22:36] TR News Walking And Talking Through The UK National Museum Of Computing https://hackaday.com/2024/03/05/walking-and-talking-through-the-uk-national-museum-of-computing/ | Source: Hackaday [22:36] TR Bot And Talking Through The UK National Museum Of Computing | Hackaday [22:37] TR News Mastering the Core: A Guide to GNU/Linux Kernel Customization https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/mastering-core-guide-linux-kernel-customization [22:37] TR Bot Mastering the Core: A Guide to Linux Kernel Customization | Linux Journal [22:40] TR News Linux Matters: A Mini Swap Adventure https://linuxmatters.sh/24/ [22:40] TR Bot A mini swap adventure [22:41] TR News Pluralistic: You can't shop your way out of a monopoly (05 Mar 2024) https://pluralistic.net/2024/03/05/the-map-is-not-the-territory/ [22:41] TR Bot Pluralistic: You cant shop your way out of a monopoly (05 Mar 2024) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [22:42] TR News "backtracking on test optional policies adopted during the pandemic." https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/us/brown-university-admission-test-optional.html [22:42] TR Bot Brown University Will Reinstate Standardized Tests for Admission - The New York Times [22:42] TR News Andrew Cuomo Faces House Subpoena Over Covid Deaths in Nursing Homes https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/nyregion/cuomo-covid-nursing-homes-subpoena.html [22:42] TR Bot Andrew Cuomo Faces House Subpoena Over Covid Deaths in Nursing Homes - The New York Times [22:43] TR News 7,000 spam messages & Debian Day Volunteer Suicide https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/7_000_spam_messages_Debian_Day_Volunteer_Suicide.shtml [22:43] TR Bot Techrights 7,000 spam messages & Debian Day Volunteer Suicide [22:43] TR News France Gives Up on its Sustainability Index for Computer Phones https://www.april.org/en/france-gives-its-sustainability-index-computer-phones [22:43] TR Bot France Gives Up on its Sustainability Index for Computer Phones | April [22:44] TR News tiktok trash as "news"? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/style/tarte-cosmetics-influencers-tiktok-backlash.html [22:44] TR Bot Tarte Island: Bora Bora Influencer Campaign Met With Online Backlash - The New York Times [22:45] TR News Letting oneself be controlled by Fentanylware (TikTok) is utterly foolish https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/us/politics/biden-age.html [22:45] TR Bot Amid Age Concerns, the White House Tries a New Strategy: Let Joe Be Joe - The New York Times [22:45] TR News The Fentanylware (TikTok) obsessed write about TikTok https://www.michigandaily.com/arts/digital-culture/why-is-tiktok-obsessed-with-being-rich-at-sea/ [22:45] TR Bot The internets fascination with the first 9-month cruise is concerning [22:46] TR News Federal Lawmakers Weigh Bipartisan Bill That Would Compel ByteDance to Divest Fentanylware (TikTok) https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/03/05/tiktok-sale-bill-march-2024/ [22:46] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/03/05/tiktok-sale-bill-march-2024/ ) [22:46] admfubar https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/03/surveillance-through-push-notifications.html [22:46] TR Bot through Push Notifications - Schneier on Security [22:46] schestowitz[TR2] usually "phines" [22:46] schestowitz[TR2] *phones [22:46] schestowitz[TR2] very advanced spying devices [22:47] admfubar https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/03/the-insecurity-of-video-doorbells.html [22:47] TR Bot Insecurity of Video Doorbells - Schneier on Security [22:47] schestowitz[TR2] notifications are the edge of an iceberg [22:48] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: The Ubuntu base isn't terribly exciting, as a user. It's just something to run KDE packages on. [22:48] DaemonFC So I really couldn't care less. [22:49] DaemonFC Ubuntu hardly even cares about their own desktop, much less upstream KDE putting packages on the base OS. [22:49] DaemonFC The only reason there still is an Ubuntu desktop is it hardly costs anything to keep around and some people pay for support for it. [22:50] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Security_Leftovers.gmi [22:50] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/today_s_howtos.2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/today_s_howtos.2.gmi [22:50] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Leftovers [22:50] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [22:50] DaemonFC They seem to have finally drilled it into their thick skulls with a rusty rail spike that nobody wants what they were pushing. [22:50] DaemonFC And so now they externalize almost all the costs of having a desktop and do a little spit and polish. [22:51] DaemonFC Most people running Ubuntu at a profit to Canonical are not installing a desktop, at all. [22:52] DaemonFC If they had made KDE their official desktop it would have been a lot cheaper for them in the end. [22:53] DaemonFC They wouldn't have had to run around making all of these goofy mods to GNOME's Hell that make it do some of the things KDE can just do. [22:54] DaemonFC They standardized on GNOME back when the people maintaining it weren't completely insane. [22:54] DaemonFC "I CAME HERE TAH EAT ME SOME GARDEN SLUGS AND REMOVE THE DESKTOP!" [22:54] DaemonFC MinceR: ^ [22:55] MinceR lol [22:55] MinceR KDE is on borrowed time [22:56] TR News (NEW): Canonical turns 20 and Linux Mint's report is out http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Canonical_turns_20_and_Linux_Mint_s_report_is_out.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Canonical_turns_20_and_Linux_Mint_s_report_is_out.gmi [22:56] TR Bot Tux Machines Canonical turns 20 and Linux Mint's report is out [22:58] TR News (NEW): FEX 2403 Tagged! http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/FEX_2403_Tagged.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/FEX_2403_Tagged.gmi [22:58] TR Bot Tux Machines FEX 2403 Tagged! [22:59] DaemonFC Who's the desktop-removingest garden slug eatingest shaman of them all? ● Mar 06 [23:00] MinceR :) [23:06] schestowitz[TR2] kde plasma used to have obe [23:06] schestowitz[TR2] *one [23:06] schestowitz[TR2] on the desktop [23:07] schestowitz[TR2] they called it cashew [23:07] schestowitz[TR2] holly slurps one in [23:08] schestowitz[TR2] it was shaped like a slug [23:08] schestowitz[TR2] then they changed its appearance [23:13] TR News Some thoughts about the small web gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2024-03-06_some-thoughts-about-the-small-web.gmi "It is perfectly OK that people sometimes have conflicting objectives when pursuing alternative tech" [23:13] *SomeGoat has quit (connection closed) [23:13] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers (Openwashing Too) http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftoovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftoovers.gmi [23:13] TR Bot Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers (Openwashing Too) [23:13] TR News Book excerpts gemini://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space/~solderpunk/gemlog/book-excerpts.gmi "I recently spent some time deleting lots of old photos off my phone to free up space on its microSD card. This turned out to be futile on multiple points." [23:14] TR News "Yes, how will artists get paid is a question that we (the ones who wanna abolish copyright) havent fully answered. Weve got a lot of partial answers and half-solutions, and arguably there are a lot of starving artists even in a world with copyright, yours truly included, but we dont have the full on whole solution here." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/stance_on_copyright-short_version [23:15] TR News To become, or not to become gemini://siiky.srht.site/psychology/to-become.gmi [23:15] TR News The Beepy PDA Experiment Part Deux Sad Trombone Boogaloo gemini://gemini.cyberbot.space/gemlog/2024-03-06-beepypartdeux.gmi "This whole fiasco has me back to considering buying yet another old Palm PDA with a keyboard." [23:16] DaemonFC I remember the cashew. I had to install an extension called "I hate the cashew." to get rid of it. [23:16] MinceR i didn't mind the cashew [23:16] MinceR i did mind plasma crashing and forgetting its settings all the time [23:16] DaemonFC Yeah it was pretty bad between 4.0 and 4.5 [23:17] MinceR including 4.3, the "we finally fixed everything!" version [23:17] *jacobk (~quassel@6wygwq2t5e2hw.irc) has joined #techrights [23:17] DaemonFC It works okay now. [23:17] DaemonFC At the time it was so disruptive for years that KDE 3.5.10 looked a lot better. [23:18] MinceR it still does [23:19] MinceR especially since KDE capitulated to ratcrap/dehomag, a corporation that has no love for KDE [23:20] admfubar https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=24/03/06/0256234&from=rss [23:20] TR Bot I Used Generative AI to Turn My Story Into a Comic - SoylentNews [23:21] TR News Academiology VI: Humility gemini://njms.ca/gemlog/2024-03-06.gmi [23:22] TR News "I got really interested in vintage tech lately, and I'd love to know what kind of older stuff people still use, and how they use it and why. You can interpret 'tech' as strictly or as broadly as you choose, I'm not necessarily talking only about computing but any kind of technology that most people would consider obsolete." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1754 [23:22] admfubar smart doorbells for dumbells https://www.techdirt.com/2024/03/06/retailers-selling-thousands-of-identical-easily-hacked-smart-doorbells/ [23:22] TR Bot Selling Thousands Of Identical, Easily-Hacked Smart Doorbells | Techdirt [23:24] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: I put GNOME Web (Epiphany) on here in Flatpak form. [23:25] DaemonFC It seems to work fine except Firefox Sync. [23:25] admfubar will it be hooked on phonics next? https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/03/06/microsoft_copilots_images/ [23:25] TR Bot Copilot image generation a problem, says Microsoft engineer The Register [23:25] DaemonFC Some random dbus error. [23:25] DaemonFC But the rest of the browser works okay. [23:26] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/today_s_leftovers.gmi [23:26] TR Bot Tux Machines today's leftovers [23:28] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 06/03/2024: Back to PDAs and Thoughts About 'Small Web' http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Gemini_Links_06_03_2024_Back_to_PDAs_and_Thoughts_About_Small_W.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Gemini_Links_06_03_2024_Back_to_PDAs_and_Thoughts_About_Small_W.gmi [23:28] TR Bot Techrights Gemini Links 06/03/2024: Back to PDAs and Thoughts About 'Small Web' [23:29] DaemonFC https://finance.yahoo.com/news/wall-street-gets-big-win-203039499.html [23:29] TR Bot Wall Street Gets Win as Powell Floats Redoing Bank Capital Plan [23:30] DaemonFC Banks do better (stocks, for now) as Powell scales back a plan to make sure they have enough assets. [23:30] DaemonFC This will end well. [23:31] DaemonFC "The heads of Wall Streets biggest banks were in attack mode when they testified before the Senate Banking Committee in December. One by one, executives confidently told lawmakers their institutions were safe and that everyday Americans would ultimately pay the price if tougher rules are enacted." [23:31] admfubar https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/06/microsoft-dismiss-ai-new-york-times-lawsuit [23:31] TR Bot Microsoft asks to dismiss New York Timess doomsday copyright lawsuit | Technology | The Guardian [23:31] DaemonFC Translation: We're in there gambling and we expect another taxpayer-funded bailout when it all goes horribly wrong, potentially months from now." [23:32] DaemonFC If they need more assets, they need to attract more deposits. [23:32] DaemonFC If they have to attract more deposits, they need to pay higher interest rates to make it worth doing business there. [23:32] DaemonFC There's a number of factors at play. It isn't just the interest rates. [23:32] DaemonFC Banks that offer a lot of interest also tend to have a lot of complaints. [23:33] DaemonFC "They froze all my accounts. I have no access to my money. Some guy in India picked up the phone and couldn't answer any of my questions about it." [23:33] DaemonFC :) [23:33] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: ^ [23:33] TR News Techrights Links 06/03/2024: Fresh Concerns Over Censorship and Health Problems http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Links_06_03_2024_Fresh_Concerns_Over_Censorship_and_Health_Prob.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Links_06_03_2024_Fresh_Concerns_Over_Censorship_and_Health_Prob.gmi [23:33] TR Bot Techrights Links 06/03/2024: Fresh Concerns Over Censorship and Health Problems [23:34] DaemonFC If they're offering a point above other banks, ask why. If most online banks pay 4.5% and one of them is saying 5.75%, it's a problem bank. [23:34] schestowitz[TR2] DaemonFC: yes, true [23:36] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: I came across a review of UBS I think. [23:36] DaemonFC Some guy said they froze $100,000 he moved over there to a HYSA. [23:36] DaemonFC Then some dude in India couldn't say why or when he could have it. [23:37] DaemonFC https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/ubs-safest-bank-too-big-to-fail-credit-suisse-rescue-2023-3 [23:37] TR Bot UBS Is 'the World's Safest Bank' As It's Now Too Big to Fail, Analyst Says [23:38] schestowitz[TR2] bailours [23:38] DaemonFC https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/06/politics/superyacht-russian-oligarch-us-government-20-million/index.html [23:38] TR Bot US has spent about $20 million to maintain superyacht seized from a Russian oligarch | CNN Politics [23:38] DaemonFC Don't buy a boat! [23:39] DaemonFC " Now, federal prosecutors have asked a judge for permission to sell the vessel saying its expenses are excessive and has cost the government about $20 million, according to recent court filings. " [23:39] DaemonFC LOL [23:39] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: ^ MinceR [23:39] MinceR https://ircz.de/p/24022217 [23:39] TR Bot WHOOPSIE [23:40] MinceR DaemonFC: lol [23:42] DaemonFC " The monthly costs total roughly $600,000 to maintain the yacht, plus $144,000 in insurance, according to court records. With occasional one-off fees to cover dry docking expenses it adds another $178,000 a month, placing the overall bill at $922,000 a month, the records said. " [23:42] TR News Stargazing: Leo: Fairbanks, AK, USA: 2024-03-01 (publ. 2024-03-06) gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20240306-0.gmi [23:42] DaemonFC I'm sorry, but they're the government and they have to buy boat insurance? [23:42] DaemonFC Who is going to fine them if they don't? [23:43] TR News Clearly pirated vs counterfeit gemini://idiomdrottning.org/clearly-pirated [23:43] DaemonFC MinceR: They should have just towed it out off of Florida and blown it up. [23:43] MinceR :> [23:43] TR News Prepping AuraGem Search for Major Updates gemini://auragem.letz.dev/devlog/20240306.gmi [23:47] TR News Techrights Rebranding and Shutdowns; Is WSL Next to Get the 'Cull Treatment'? http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Rebranding_and_Shutdowns_Is_WSL_Next_to_Get_the_Cull_Treatment.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/06/Rebranding_and_Shutdowns_Is_WSL_Next_to_Get_the_Cull_Treatment.gmi [23:47] TR Bot Techrights Rebranding and Shutdowns; Is WSL Next to Get the 'Cull Treatment'? [23:49] DaemonFC > Eduard Khudainatov and Millemarin Investments came forward to claim the superyacht. They oppose the sale and said the judge shouldnt allow it until their motion to dismiss the civil forfeiture complaint is decided. [23:49] DaemonFC > They told the judge that theyve offered to reimburse the government for the costs it has incurred for maintaining the Amadea in exchange for its return. That offer stands. Maintaining the Amadea is certainly expensive, and Claimants never intended for U.S. taxpayers to shoulder that burden. But the wrongful decision to seize it was made by the government, knowing what the costs to American taxpayers would entail. [23:49] DaemonFC > Prosecutors said a decision on that motion could take many more months, racking up the bill to maintain the vessel. [23:50] DaemonFC ---- [23:50] DaemonFC MinceR: That's a new one. The position of the Russians is that if we give it back they'll reimburse us. [23:51] DaemonFC https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/06/tech/google-employee-charged-stealing-ai-trade-secrets/index.html [23:51] TR Bot Google employee charged with stealing AI trade secrets | CNN Business [23:52] DaemonFC "We stole it first!" -Google [23:52] DaemonFC https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/06/business/linkedin-outages/index.html [23:52] TR Bot LinkedIn back online after thousands of users report outages | CNN Business [23:52] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: It's getting more difficult for Microsoft to hide the fact that they can't reliably keep anything online anymore. Azure, Outlook, LinkedIn. [23:53] MinceR i don't know how they could ever manage to hide that [23:55] TR News (NEW): [Meme] Microsoft Finding Out That GNU/Linux is Growing Fast http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/_Meme_Microsoft_Finding_Out_That_GNU_Linux_is_Growing_Fast.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/06/_Meme_Microsoft_Finding_Out_That_GNU_Linux_is_Growing_Fast.gmi [23:55] TR Bot Tux Machines [Meme] Microsoft Finding Out That GNU/Linux is Growing Fast [23:55] DaemonFC MinceR: If Trump was poor and went into a Walmart bathroom to see naked 14 year old girls, he'd be in prison followed by the sex offender list, followed by living under a sex offender bridge in Florida. [23:55] DaemonFC But since he's rich... [23:55] MinceR indeed [23:57] DaemonFC There really are two Americas. If you don't have any money you can get a life sentence for a traffic ticket. [23:57] MinceR North America and South America [23:57] psydruid https://www.reuters.com/technology/dutch-government-scrambling-keep-asml-netherlands-newspaper-2024-03-06/ [23:57] TR Bot ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/technology/dutch-government-scrambling-keep-asml-netherlands-newspaper-2024-03-06/ )