●● IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, September 06, 2023 ●● ● Sep 06 [00:00] *mrpotato1ead (~irssi@3d76t2wtsf2us.irc) has joined #techrights [00:00] *DaemonFC gives voice to mrpotato1ead [00:01] DaemonFC psydruid, The Yoga 900-ISK2 is skylake. [00:01] DaemonFC How'd you get the Live DVD image past the single user mode issue? [00:02] psydruid I didn't have the single mode user issue from what I can remember [00:02] psydruid but I can try to boot the latest Openindiana Hipster from USB tomorrow [00:03] psydruid I don't have space to actually install it currently, but I can at least see if it works in the live environment [00:03] psydruid I used Solaris 10 and Opensolaris from 2005-2010 alongside Slackware [00:04] *mrpotato1ead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:05] *mrpotato1ead (~irssi@vqadf6vkzudgc.irc) has joined #techrights [00:06] psydruid Or maybe I can install it if I nuke Windows 10, which is useless now anyway [00:06] psydruid I remember what the issue I was having was [00:07] psydruid Openindiana didn't work with an M.2 NVMe SSD, but it did work with an M.2 SATA SSD [00:07] psydruid that's why I couldn't get it working after upgrading the SSD [00:10] *mrpotato1ead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:16] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:18] tmg1|michelson finally got around to visiting techrights gemini site with a gemini browser [00:18] tmg1|michelson pretty spiffy [00:18] tmg1|michelson unfortunately that's pretty much the only thing my one device can actually do, it can't actually share articles or anything lol [00:18] DaemonFC MinceR, https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2023/09/05/meme-package-management-on-windows/ [00:18] TR Bot Meme: Package Management on Windows | BaronHK's Rants [00:19] *mrpotato1ead (~irssi@vs8yyergv75nw.irc) has joined #techrights [00:20] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. Latest complete date at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-09-05.gmi and so far today at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-09-06.gmi with 3-day aggregate at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/allinone.gmi [00:22] *mrpotato1ead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:27] DaemonFC schestowitz, I added: Most people dont really understand what makes a software repository different from a software store. [00:27] DaemonFC We should avoid using the term software store to refer to software repositories (or repos) in GNU/Linux distributions, because it implies that there will be artificial limitations like Windows and Mac. [00:27] DaemonFC (How many times you can install it, DRM garbage, fake apps, viruses, nobody reviewing whats actually in the code before it goes in, etc.) [00:31] *mrpotatohead (~irssi@ecfgcgxfw5qpi.irc) has joined #techrights [00:31] *MinceR gives voice to mrpotatohead [00:31] *MinceR nails mrpotatohead to the channel floor [00:34] *mrpotatohead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:36] *mrpotatohead (~irssi@vbhvhwfz4r3uk.irc) has joined #techrights [00:36] *jacobk (~quassel@6wygwq2t5e2hw.irc) has joined #techrights [00:40] *mrpotatohead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:41] *mrpotatohead (~irssi@5cbu6vkdurqeg.irc) has joined #techrights [00:46] *mrpotatohead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:47] *MinceR gives voice to jacobk [00:55] *mrpotatohead (~irssi@ecfgcgxfw5qpi.irc) has joined #techrights [00:57] *includeals has quit (Quit: ZNC - https://znc.in) [00:58] *includeals (~includeal@168.182.232.214) has joined #techrights [00:58] *mrpotatohead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 34.13 k/sec., IPFS upstream 215.23 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 [00:59] ZedHedTed slackware in the 2000s...hell yeah [00:59] ZedHedTed someday i'll run slackware alongside mx linux again ● Sep 06 [01:00] *mrpotatohead (~irssi@vqadf6vkzudgc.irc) has joined #techrights [01:02] *MinceR gives voice to mrpotatohead [01:03] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [01:04] *mrpotatohead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [01:05] *mrpotatohead (~irssi@3d76t2wtsf2us.irc) has joined #techrights [01:06] *eidolon (~eidolon@f6kehdj2447n8.irc) has joined #techrights [01:06] *MinceR gives voice to eidolon mrpotatohead [01:20] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. Latest complete date at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-09-05.gmi and so far today at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-09-06.gmi with 3-day aggregate at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/allinone.gmi [01:21] *mrpotato3ead (~irssi@ecfgcgxfw5qpi.irc) has joined #techrights [01:22] *mrpotatohead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [01:29] *MinceR gives voice to mrpotato3ead [01:48] DaemonFC How to capture bounties alive in RDR... [01:48] DaemonFC "Sure you could just shoot them, but what's the fun in that?" [01:48] DaemonFC Good....bad...I'm the guy with the gun. [01:52] MinceR :> [01:52] MinceR "He'll live." [01:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 34.13 k/sec., IPFS upstream 215.23 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 ● Sep 06 [02:13] AdmFubar :)) [02:18] TR News "This is an update to my original post asking for help in a course I'm teaching on web technologies, collaboration and the internet to undergrad Computer Science students." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~lettuce/RE-students-on-gemini.gmi [02:19] TR News "Circadian makes a number of great observations. I actually loved "Across the Spiderverse" myself, but would likely point out some of the same flaws if pressed." gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/re_accross_the_spiderverse.gmi [02:20] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. Latest complete date at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-09-05.gmi and so far today at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-09-06.gmi with 3-day aggregate at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/allinone.gmi [02:20] TR News "Ted is a very old program. It looks dated as all hell because it uses xlib instead of a "modern" toolkit like Gtk4 or QT6. I do not consider this a bad thing. It's very small, very light, and has very few dependencies. It hasn't really changed in years. It's software that has achived that remarkable (for today) state of being "finished"." gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/re_floss_equivalent_of_wordpad.gmi [02:20] TR News "For me here in Fairbanks, Alaska, astronomy season doesn't start until September, since there isn't enough darkness before that for practical stargazing. I'm on an early-morning life schedule, so it doesn't work for me to stay up until midnight to see the stars." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20230905-0.gmi [02:21] MinceR when they say "Ted" the program, i always think of TED5 [02:21] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D705.jpg [02:21] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1031.jpg [02:22] schestowitz Ted 2 [02:23] MinceR https://moddingwiki.shikadi.net/wiki/TED5 [02:23] TR Bot TED5 - ModdingWiki [02:24] psydruid Is Qt6 slower again? [02:25] TR News Gemini PDA vs Emacs Native Android gopher://1436.ninja:70/0/Phlog/20230903.md [02:28] TR News Gizmodo layoffs. To publish spew instead. https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/09/ai-took-my-job-literally-gizmodo-fires-spanish-staff-amid-switch-to-ai-translator/ [02:28] TR Bot AI took my job, literallyGizmodo fires Spanish staff amid switch to AI translator | Ars Technica [02:34] TR News Yuzu Nintendo Switch Emulator for Linux is on Flathub. Debian 12 with ZRam Helps Keep the System Running Smoothly. | Techrights http://techrights.org/2023/09/05/yuzu-nintendo-switch-emulator-for-linux/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/09/05/yuzu-nintendo-switch-emulator-for-linux/ [02:34] TR Bot Yuzu Nintendo Switch Emulator for Linux is on Flathub. Debian 12 with ZRam Helps Keep the System Running Smoothly. | Techrights [02:34] TR News Microsoft cuts https://www.tomsguide.com/news/microsoft-is-killing-wordpad-in-windows-11-what-you-need-to-know [02:34] TR Bot Microsoft is killing WordPad in Windows 11: What you need to know | Tom's Guide [02:38] TR News OpenIndiana Hipster Frustrations. (Revisiting Solaris, Non-Linux Systems, CentOS Stream) | Techrights http://techrights.org/2023/09/05/openindiana-hipster-frustrations/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/09/05/openindiana-hipster-frustrations/ [02:38] TR Bot OpenIndiana Hipster Frustrations. (Revisiting Solaris, Non-Linux Systems, CentOS Stream) | Techrights [02:43] TR News [Meme] Package Management on Windows | Techrights http://techrights.org/2023/09/05/windows-package-manager/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/09/05/windows-package-manager/ [02:43] TR Bot [Meme] Package Management on Windows | Techrights [02:45] TR News Quiet Cutting is the New Word! Here's How Companies Remove Positions Without Firing Employees https://www.timesnownews.com/education/quiet-cutting-is-the-new-word-heres-how-companies-remove-positions-without-firing-employees-article-103395166 [02:45] TR Bot Quiet Cutting is the New Word! Here's How Companies Remove Positions Without Firing Employees | Education News, Times Now [02:48] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. 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[03:04] TR News 5 Great Free Security Tools (and How to Use Them) https://www.techopedia.com/5-free-security-tools-and-how-to-use-them [03:04] TR Bot Great Free Security Tools (and How to Use Them) - Techopedia [03:05] TR News How to Mount NFS Drives in Linux https://www.groovypost.com/howto/mount-nfs-drives-in-linux/ [03:05] TR Bot How to Mount NFS Drives in Linux [03:08] TR News How to Change the Hostname in Debian 12 BookWorm https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/how-change-hostname-debian-12-bookworm [03:08] TR Bot How to Change the Hostname in Debian 12 BookWorm | Linux Journal [03:09] TR News "For those who also use a printer with their Tails system, the new release brings more printer drivers pre-installed by default via the printer-driver-brlaser package to support Brother printers, and it also adds the ability to enable all printers automatically." https://9to5linux.com/tails-5-17-anonymous-linux-os-renames-tails-installer-to-tails-cloner [03:09] TR Bot 5.17 Anonymous Linux OS Renames Tails Installer to Tails Cloner - 9to5Linux [03:09] TR News Flaw in AtlasVPN Linux clients discovered, patch is on the way https://cybernews.com/security/atlasvpn-to-patch-flaw-linux-clients/ [03:09] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://cybernews.com/security/atlasvpn-to-patch-flaw-linux-clients/ ) [03:10] TR News "Now Purism says its finally reached shipping parity, which means that its caught up with its backlog and now if you place an order for a new Librem 5 phone, it should ship within two weeks. But it wont be cheap." https://liliputing.com/purisms-librem-5-linux-smartphone-now-takes-just-2-weeks-to-ship-but-costs-1299/ [03:10] TR Bot Librem 5 Linux smartphone now takes just 2 weeks to ship (but costs $1,299) - Liliputing [03:13] TR News Trap ... an "OPEN" trap https://www.nextplatform.com/2023/09/05/hashicorp-retools-licenses-and-software-to-grow-its-business/ [03:13] TR Bot HashiCorp Retools Licenses And Software To Grow Its Business - The Next Platform [03:15] TR News KDE Gear 23.08 Arrived With Plenty of Changes: Heres Whats New https://fossforce.com/2023/09/kde-gear-23-08-arrives-with-plenty-of-changes-heres-whats-new/ [03:15] TR Bot KDE Gear 23.08 Arrived With Plenty of Changes: Here's What's New - FOSS Force [03:16] eidolon https://jitsi.org/blog/authentication-on-meet-jit-si/ [03:16] TR Bot Authentication on meet.jit.si - Jitsi [03:16] TR News Security updates for Tuesday https://lwn.net/Articles/943584/ [03:16] TR Bot updates for Tuesday [LWN.net] [03:17] eidolon https://events.gnuradio.org/event/21/ [03:17] TR Bot GNU Radio Conference 2023 (5-9 September 2023): Overview GNU Radio Events (Indico) [03:20] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. Latest complete date at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-09-05.gmi and so far today at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-09-06.gmi with 3-day aggregate at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/allinone.gmi [03:28] AdmFubar metal cutting with twizzlers?? https://hackaday.com/2023/09/05/electro-optical-control-of-lasers-with-a-licorice-twist/ [03:28] TR Bot Control Of Lasers With A Licorice Twist | Hackaday [03:29] AdmFubar https://arstechnica.com/?p=1965351 [03:29] TR Bot Google Nest Cams will start charging 25%-33% more per month to record video | Ars Technica [03:31] TR News "slondr has written up four thoughts on the Ada programming language. As the maintainer of one of the world's most widely used Ada programs, I couldn't resist weighing in. Sadly this program is used for cheating on Latin translation homework, rather than Ada's more glamorous niches of aerospace or security kernels." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2023-09-06_re_fast_thoughts_on_a_fast_language.gmi [03:33] TR News (UPDATED): Bodhi Linux 7.0 Released with Linux Kernel 6.4, Based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Bodhi_Linux_7_0_Released_with_Linux_Kernel_6_4_Based_on_Ubuntu_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/21/Bodhi_Linux_7_0_Released_with_Linux_Kernel_6_4_Based_on_Ubuntu_.gmi [03:33] TR Bot Tux Machines Bodhi Linux 7.0 Released with Linux Kernel 6.4, Based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS [03:33] TR News (NEW): This tool is my new favorite way to monitor and manage apps on the Linux desktop http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/05/This_tool_is_my_new_favorite_way_to_monitor_and_manage_apps_on_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/05/This_tool_is_my_new_favorite_way_to_monitor_and_manage_apps_on_.gmi [03:33] TR Bot Tux Machines This tool is my new favorite way to monitor and manage apps on the Linux desktop [03:33] TR News (NEW): Purisms Librem 5 Linux smartphone now takes just 2 weeks to ship (but costs $1,299) http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/05/Purism_s_Librem_5_Linux_smartphone_now_takes_just_2_weeks_to_sh.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/05/Purism_s_Librem_5_Linux_smartphone_now_takes_just_2_weeks_to_sh.gmi [03:33] TR Bot Tux Machines Purisms Librem 5 Linux smartphone now takes just 2 weeks to ship (but costs $1,299) [03:33] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/05/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/05/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi [03:33] TR Bot Tux Machines Android Leftovers [03:33] TR News (UPDATED): Relicensing as a Threat or Risk (UPDATED) http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/30/Relicensing_as_a_Threat_or_Risk.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/30/Relicensing_as_a_Threat_or_Risk.gmi [03:33] TR Bot Tux Machines Relicensing as a Threat or Risk (UPDATED) [03:34] TR News (NEW): KDE Gear 23.08 http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/24/KDE_Gear_23_08.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/08/24/KDE_Gear_23_08.gmi [03:34] TR Bot Tux Machines KDE Gear 23.08 [03:34] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/06/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/06/Security_Leftovers.gmi [03:34] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Leftovers [03:34] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/06/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/06/today_s_howtos.gmi [03:34] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [03:35] TR News (NEW): Software: Security Tools, Filen-desktop in PCLinuxOS, and Screenshots Capture http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/06/Software_Security_Tools_Filen_desktop_in_PCLinuxOS_and_Screensh.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/06/Software_Security_Tools_Filen_desktop_in_PCLinuxOS_and_Screensh.gmi [03:35] TR Bot Tux Machines Software: Security Tools, Filen-desktop in PCLinuxOS, and Screenshots Capture [03:35] TR News (NEW): STARLIGHT - A Raspberry Pi RP2040 board for rockets http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/06/STARLIGHT_A_Raspberry_Pi_RP2040_board_for_rockets.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/06/STARLIGHT_A_Raspberry_Pi_RP2040_board_for_rockets.gmi [03:35] TR Bot Tux Machines STARLIGHT - A Raspberry Pi RP2040 board for rockets [03:35] TR News (NEW): Red Hat: Anaconda Advanced Partitioner, Packit, Fedora, and Python Containers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/06/Red_Hat_Anaconda_Advanced_Partitioner_Packit_Fedora_and_Python_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/06/Red_Hat_Anaconda_Advanced_Partitioner_Packit_Fedora_and_Python_.gmi [03:35] TR Bot Tux Machines Red Hat: Anaconda Advanced Partitioner, Packit, Fedora, and Python Containers [03:35] TR News (NEW): Zenwalk GNU Linux: Syncthing added to Zenwalk with custom tray icon http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/06/Zenwalk_GNU_Linux_Syncthing_added_to_Zenwalk_with_custom_tray_i.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/09/06/Zenwalk_GNU_Linux_Syncthing_added_to_Zenwalk_with_custom_tray_i.gmi [03:35] TR Bot Tux Machines Zenwalk GNU Linux: Syncthing added to Zenwalk with custom tray icon [03:46] XRevan86 https://thetruestory.news/en/stories/a8b4e791-4be9-11ee-b7e9-37b4433e13cd "TikTok opens new European centre in bid to combat privacy concerns" [03:46] TR Bot NO TITLE [03:49] schestowitz sounds more like they expand the spying [03:49] schestowitz and spying is not even the worst aspect of it [03:55] XRevan86 https://telex.hu/english/2023/09/01/we-obtained-the-new-russian-history-textbook-it-really-says-that-fighters-of-former-fascist-units-were-behind-hungarys-1956-revolution [03:55] TR Bot Telex: We obtained the new Russian history textbook it really says that fighters of former fascist units were behind Hungarys 1956 revolution [03:55] XRevan86 "Although the Russian Embassy in Budapest denied it" <- This is immediately my favourite line. [03:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 34.13 k/sec., IPFS upstream 215.23 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 [03:59] XRevan86 schestowitz: Who knows, maybe it'll go better than in the US. ● Sep 06 [04:04] schestowitz looks like someone subscribes my public and private account to spam now [04:04] schestowitz i can guess who's to blane [04:04] schestowitz http://techrights.org/wiki/Free_Software-Hostile_Militants [04:04] TR Bot Free Software-Hostile Militants - Techrights [04:04] AdmFubar https://arstechnica.com/?p=1965506 [04:04] TR Bot Sony copyright claims for Bewitched spell trouble for group that preserves old TV [Updated] | Ars Technica [04:06] TR News Techrights Bulletin for Tuesday, September 05, 2023 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives [04:06] TR Bot Bulletin Archives [04:06] TR News Techrights full IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt [04:06] TR Bot Techrights Full IPFS Index [04:15] DaemonFC Yikes, lots of typos. [04:16] DaemonFC In my last couple. [04:16] schestowitz which one? [04:16] schestowitz i noticed none [04:16] schestowitz but read quickly [04:16] schestowitz going to record in a bit, was about to already, but mic batt too slow, must charge first [04:17] schestowitz makes me wonder why mandy and others get so thriiilled about headphones that need charging [04:17] schestowitz saw a girl using these yesterday [04:17] schestowitz it's like a fashion industry... devices without cords [04:18] schestowitz creating new problems = progress? [04:19] schestowitz social control media: a prime example [04:19] schestowitz let's examine what it did [04:19] schestowitz old web = many pertinent domains [04:19] schestowitz rss = poll for updates across domains [04:20] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. Latest complete date at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-09-05.gmi and so far today at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-09-06.gmi with 3-day aggregate at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/allinone.gmi [04:20] schestowitz dmoz, digg, old reddit: rank sites and articles [04:20] schestowitz social control media: centralise the rss readers, filter extensively [04:20] schestowitz new problem created [04:20] DaemonFC I went over them again just now and fixed a few. Certainly, there's probably more. [04:21] DaemonFC I ended up doing a lot of work to get that Switch emulator to run. [04:21] schestowitz at the end of the day, it'll depress crack-cocaine users online [04:21] DaemonFC Nintendo does NOT want you to dump out the keys and firmware. [04:21] schestowitz those who thought people will give a damn abut toots and tweets years later [04:21] schestowitz instances will go offline [04:21] DaemonFC Some people would probably just grab this stuff somewhere. [04:21] schestowitz musk will kill "x" [04:21] schestowitz and all the "work" will be gone for good [04:21] schestowitz as if it never existed at all [04:22] DaemonFC But according to the license from Nintendo, I am only allowed to use the software, which I downloaded with a Switch. [04:22] DaemonFC So I let the Switch run its OS updater and dumped it. [04:22] schestowitz so you found it was ot bios nintendo had there [04:22] schestowitz but unix [04:22] DaemonFC It's this really weird firmware. [04:22] DaemonFC It's part Android, part BSD, part some funky proprietary microkernel. [04:23] schestowitz weird [04:23] schestowitz why android? [04:23] schestowitz and why linux and freebsd? [04:23] schestowitz isn't one enugh? [04:23] schestowitz or is that part android? [04:23] schestowitz sony also uses freebsd in PS [04:24] schestowitz they dump that into their proprietary blobware [04:24] DaemonFC https://switchbrew.org/wiki/Nvnflinger_services#dispdrv [04:24] schestowitz DaemonFC: society is rotting like tech does [04:24] TR Bot Nvnflinger services - Nintendo Switch Brew [04:25] schestowitz i was out in town about 9 hours yesterday and saw many zombies [04:25] DaemonFC schestowitz: The Android stuff is higher level code. [04:25] schestowitz also "zombie" malls [04:25] schestowitz so maybe dalvik? [04:25] schestowitz or the "app" runtimes? [04:25] DaemonFC It's part of the display driver for running the touchscreen stuff and the home screen. [04:26] DaemonFC schestowitz: There's also an Nvidia graphics chipset in there. [04:26] DaemonFC That's the Nvidia "UNIX" driver part. [04:26] schestowitz Nvidia the bubble company [04:27] DaemonFC schestowitz: The malls around here are doing better than the ones in Indiana. [04:27] schestowitz marion zombie malls [04:27] schestowitz huge parking lots for just a restaurant and gym [04:27] schestowitz Nvidia anyway is a bubble [04:28] schestowitz the media declares HEY HI... so people stockpiled Nvidia [04:28] schestowitz the shares [04:28] schestowitz not necessarily productss [04:28] schestowitz it's another BTC [04:28] schestowitz "look, i can run heavy workloads" [04:28] schestowitz "maybe one day I can turn this into money somehow' [04:30] schestowitz at the end, [04:30] schestowitz they will burn out [04:30] schestowitz savings gone [04:30] schestowitz credit cards maxed up [04:30] schestowitz and nothing to show for it [04:30] schestowitz Nvidia GPUs offloaded on the cheap [04:30] schestowitz and no income [04:30] schestowitz at sirius we had clients like these [04:31] schestowitz working on "data" [04:31] schestowitz btw, you realise a lot of "ad tech" or "marketing" industry is a bubble [04:31] schestowitz they spent decades profiling people to see how to get them to shell out money [04:31] schestowitz but now people are prudent about buying "shit they don't need" [04:31] schestowitz so all this data-mining is rather worthless [04:32] schestowitz people need food, not camping tents and another "smart" phone [04:32] *jacobk (~quassel@32hz32it3ih2k.irc) has joined #techrights [04:33] DaemonFC Yeah. Apple is certainly not hiring much anymore. [04:33] schestowitz they just embed this into everytthing [04:33] schestowitz movies, clips [04:33] DaemonFC They use attrition to avoid having to announce a layoff. [04:33] schestowitz "iphone" everywhere https://yewtu.be/watch?v=gAFgaI5D3Gc&listen=false [04:33] TR Bot MISAMOMarshmallowMusic Video - Invidious [04:33] schestowitz the idea is, get people to associate these gadgets with class and popularity [04:34] schestowitz They use attrition to avoid having to announce a layoff. [04:34] schestowitz that's one method [04:34] schestowitz another is, "back to the office" [04:34] schestowitz many will resign [04:34] schestowitz https://www.timesnownews.com/education/quiet-cutting-is-the-new-word-heres-how-companies-remove-positions-without-firing-employees-article-103395166 [04:34] TR Bot Quiet Cutting is the New Word! Here's How Companies Remove Positions Without Firing Employees | Education News, Times Now [04:34] schestowitz many ways to shave a cat [04:35] schestowitz or yak [04:42] eidolon or mig! [04:42] eidolon :D [04:46] *oarion7 has quit (Quit: Running IRC on a charmed medieval abacus.) [04:47] *mrpotato3ead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:51] *mrpotatohead (~irssi@bpcc29jae6jrq.irc) has joined #techrights [04:54] *mrpotatohead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 34.13 k/sec., IPFS upstream 215.23 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 ● Sep 06 [05:03] *mrpotatohead (~irssi@vs8yyergv75nw.irc) has joined #techrights [05:08] *mrpotatohead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:12] *mrpotato1ead (~irssi@ecfgcgxfw5qpi.irc) has joined #techrights [05:14] *mrpotato1ead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:17] *mrpotatohead (~irssi@bpcc29jae6jrq.irc) has joined #techrights [05:20] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. Latest complete date at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-09-05.gmi and so far today at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-09-06.gmi with 3-day aggregate at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/allinone.gmi [05:20] TR News Collapse of Matrix did not affect OFTC https://netsplit.de/networks/statistics.php?net=OFTC [05:20] TR Bot NO TITLE [05:21] DaemonFC Okay, that's not really surprising. [05:22] DaemonFC Vulkan on Yuzu is about 40-50% faster than OpenGL. [05:23] eidolon think I'll play an openra skirmish soon, and shave some yaks. [05:24] eidolon that GNURadio CTF event is using Matrix. [05:24] eidolon welp [05:24] eidolon dat is dat [05:26] eidolon 90s build time on a trojan horse [05:28] schestowitz matrix is something i never used [05:28] schestowitz if i understand correctly, there is a hierarchy or topology wherein one company contols everything [05:28] *mrpotato3ead (~irssi@yhxzqciza9xja.irc) has joined #techrights [05:28] schestowitz like discord "guilds" [05:29] schestowitz and that company has severe issues paying its staff to remove illegal stuff from circulation [05:29] schestowitz it always happens when one company controls another and has no incentives in place [05:29] *mrpotatohead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:29] schestowitz so it starts "moderating" for its own benefit [05:30] schestowitz like FB banning people and groups for governments [05:30] schestowitz those groups need to have their own infra [05:30] schestowitz and if it's hosted, make sure it's paid for [05:31] schestowitz so it's not "blogspot" or fake 'free' stuff [05:31] schestowitz where the goal or business model is some company exercising contrrol over you [05:31] schestowitz https://arstechnica.com/?p=1965351 [05:31] TR Bot Google Nest Cams will start charging 25%-33% more per month to record video | Ars Technica [05:31] schestowitz they own you [05:32] schestowitz librea.chat owns part of gnu and fsf [05:32] schestowitz and "protects" them from "bad" people [05:32] schestowitz "bad" in the eyes of Libera "staff" [05:32] schestowitz not FSF or GNU [05:33] schestowitz if FSF was a college, Libera would be "Admissions" [05:33] *NinaHartley (~NinaHartley@uqh867gyvzixg.irc) has joined #techrights [05:33] *NinaHartley has quit (Quit: CentOS Stream is used by X and Facebook. Roy, you are a luddite, just get a smart phone you moron. Don't think of it as a phone, think of it as something you might find on Star Trek. ) [05:33] schestowitz you can end up with, [05:33] schestowitz "yes, he contributes a lot tooo GNU" [05:33] schestowitz "but I don't agree with his politics" [05:33] schestowitz "so we'll ban him "for" the FSF" [05:34] *mrpotato3ead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:37] TR News umich: we got cracked https://record.umich.edu/articles/u-m-requiring-password-reset-for-all-umich-level-1-accounts/ WINDOWS TCO [05:37] TR Bot U-M requiring password reset for all UMICH (Level-1) accounts | The University Record [05:38] *mrpotatohead (~irssi@bpcc29jae6jrq.irc) has joined #techrights [05:40] TR News New unified GTK4/3/2/QT ready artwork http://www.zenwalk.org/2023/09/new-unified-gtk432qt-ready-artwork.html [05:40] TR Bot Zenwalk GNU Linux: New unified GTK4/3/2/QT ready artwork [05:42] *mrpotatohead has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:43] *mrpotatohead (~irssi@brrhwknubi3pk.irc) has joined #techrights [05:55] schestowitz