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● Nov 07
[00:14]	TR News	Techrights Entering Our 20th Year https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Entering_Our_20th_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Entering_Our_20th_Year.gmi 
[00:14]	TR Bot	 Techrights Entering Our 20th Year
[00:22]	TR News	Techrights Coming Soon: More Proof of Cocaine Use at Europe's Second-Largest Institution https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Coming_Soon_More_Proof_of_Cocaine_Use_at_Europe_s_Second_Larges.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Coming_Soon_More_Proof_of_Cocaine_Use_at_Europe_s_Second_Larges.gmi 
[00:22]	TR Bot	 Techrights Coming Soon: More Proof of Cocaine Use at Europe's Second-Largest Institution
[00:23]	TR News	"Sorry, not understanding. What had to be delivered by Tuesday? Layoff notifications? So if one has NOT been notified in US and Canada as of Thursday, they are not impacted?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9bq9sw0
[00:23]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9bq9sw0 )
[00:25]	schestowitz[TR2]	https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dpasx6
[00:25]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dpasx6 )
[00:25]	schestowitz[TR2]	"
[00:25]	schestowitz[TR2]	RAed and relieved
[00:25]	schestowitz[TR2]	Unlike many now jobless, Im close enough to retirement that this isnt as bad. I do feel for everyone else and hope the bad times wont last long, and that more jobs will soon be out there. We all knew IBM was doomed to fail sooner or later, and that theyd be coming for us in large numbers. I wish there had been more strategic thinking and stronger leadership, but it is what it is. To those who remain - stay alert and wo
[00:25]	schestowitz[TR2]	rk on your future outside IBM.
[00:25]	schestowitz[TR2]	"
[00:25]	schestowitz[TR2]	"
[00:25]	schestowitz[TR2]	Sh** rises to the top. That saying fits IBM management.
[00:34]	MinceR	and all of human society
[00:40]	TR News	Techrights IBM Mass Layoffs This Week Not Limited to North America, Red Hat Staff Terminated https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/IBM_Mass_Layoffs_This_Week_Not_Limited_to_North_America_Red_Hat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/IBM_Mass_Layoffs_This_Week_Not_Limited_to_North_America_Red_Hat.gmi 
[00:40]	TR Bot	 Techrights IBM Mass Layoffs This Week Not Limited to North America, Red Hat Staff Terminated
[00:45]	TR News	"If youre 68 working because you need the money then youve done a horrible job at saving and investing over the yearsharsh but true" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dn97rh "for fu--s sake retire grandpa. A 68 yr old in the age of AI where a 10yr old can build an app"
[00:47]	TR News	Unihertz Titan 2 gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20251106.txt
[00:47]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1467.jpg
[00:47]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1817.jpg
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[00:59]	TR News	 (NEW):  This Site and Techrights Now a Combined Age of 40+ Years https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/This_Site_and_Techrights_Now_a_Combined_Age_of_40_Years.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/This_Site_and_Techrights_Now_a_Combined_Age_of_40_Years.gmi 
[00:59]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines This Site and Techrights Now a Combined Age of 40+ Years
● Nov 07
[01:02]	TR News	Techrights Techrights and Tux Machines at Over 40 https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Techrights_and_Tux_Machines_at_Over_40.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Techrights_and_Tux_Machines_at_Over_40.gmi 
[01:02]	TR Bot	 Techrights Techrights and Tux Machines at Over 40
[01:03]	TR News	Hong Kong appeals court cuts sentences of 10 people jailed over 2019 university siege by up to 6 months https://hongkongfp.com/2025/11/05/hong-kong-appeals-court-cuts-sentences-of-10-people-jailed-over-2019-university-siege-by-up-to-6-months/
[01:04]	TR Bot	 HK appeals court cuts sentences of 10 people jailed over 2019 university siege
[01:04]	TR News	Photographer Yldz eliks portraits of labor and life in 1980s now accessible online https://bianet.org/haber/photographer-yildiz-celiks-portraits-of-labor-and-life-in-1980s-now-accessible-online-313239
[01:04]	TR Bot	 Photographer Yldz eliks portraits of labor and life in 1980s now accessible online
[01:04]	TR News	Updates to Domainname Hey Hi (AI) (Wed, Nov 5th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32452
[01:04]	TR Bot	 Updates to Domainname API - SANS Internet Storm Center
[01:05]	TR News	Removing XSLT from Chromium https://lwn.net/Articles/1045161/
[01:05]	TR Bot	XSLT from Chromium [LWN.net]
[01:05]	TR News	FuguIta 7.8 is out https://distrowatch.com/fuguita
[01:05]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/fuguita )
[01:06]	TR News	<ul>
[01:06]	TR News	OCI Runtime Specification 1.3 adds FreeBSD https://lwn.net/Articles/1045125/
[01:06]	TR Bot	Runtime Specification 1.3 adds FreeBSD [LWN.net]
[01:07]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/05/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/05/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.gmi 
[01:07]	TR News	Your elected leaders: Yoshinobu Matsuzaki, APNIC EC Treasurer https://blog.apnic.net/2025/11/05/your-elected-leaders-yoshinobu-matsuzaki-apnic-ec-treasurer/
[01:07]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers
[01:07]	TR Bot	 Your elected leaders: Yoshinobu Matsuzaki, APNIC EC Treasurer | APNIC Blog
[01:07]	TR News	A first look at the adoption of BGP-based DDoS scrubbing services: A five-year longitudinal analysis https://blog.apnic.net/2025/11/05/a-first-look-at-the-adoption-of-bgp-based-ddos-scrubbing-services-a-five-year-longitudinal-analysis/
[01:07]	TR Bot	 A first look at the adoption of BGP-based DDoS scrubbing services: A five-year longitudinal analysis | APNIC Blog
[01:17]	TR News	Techrights Slopwatch: LinuxSecurity, Brian Fagioli, and Google News Boosting WebProNews (All Slopfarms) https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Slopwatch_LinuxSecurity_Brian_Fagioli_and_Google_News_Boosting_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Slopwatch_LinuxSecurity_Brian_Fagioli_and_Google_News_Boosting_.gmi 
[01:17]	TR Bot	 Techrights Slopwatch: LinuxSecurity, Brian Fagioli, and Google News Boosting WebProNews (All Slopfarms)
[01:43]	MinceR	though i guess human society is more of 'hardly anything other than shit, but the biggest pieces of shit rise to the top'
[01:44]	TR News	Techrights Misinformation/Disinformation Disguised as Information About GNU General Public Licenses (GNU GPL) Usage https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Misinformation_Disinformation_Disguised_as_Information_About_GN.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Misinformation_Disinformation_Disguised_as_Information_About_GN.gmi 
[01:44]	TR Bot	 Techrights Misinformation/Disinformation Disguised as Information About GNU General Public Licenses (GNU GPL) Usage
[01:48]	TR News	"You dont know his situation. I know someone whos 55 and was laid off twice in a 8 year period" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dn97rh
[01:48]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dn97rh )
[01:49]	TR News	"The part I asked about. Many people would find it easier to laugh at your joke if they knew for sure the worst was over." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9bq9sw0
[01:49]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9bq9sw0 )
[01:51]	TR News	"workforce rebalancing" is the new layoffs https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2025/11/06/ibm-layoffs-silicon-valley.html
[01:51]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2025/11/06/ibm-layoffs-silicon-valley.html )
[01:52]	TR News	75 removed https://www.sfchronicle.com/tech/article/ibm-bay-area-layoffs-21143886.php
[01:52]	TR Bot	 IBM cutting thousands of jobs worldwide, dozens in Bay Area
[01:54]	TR News	This headline is a lie. IBM didn't say 1%, it said single-digit, it could be 5% or even 9%. https://www.moneycontrol.com/europe/?url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/technology/ibm-to-cut-2-700-jobs-as-experts-warn-more-tech-layoffs-loom-this-year-article-13656587.html
[01:54]	TR Bot	 IBM Layoffs: IBM to cut 2,700 jobs as experts warn more tech layoffs loom this year
[01:55]	TR News	They make the numbers SEEM small by focusing on only one office https://www.kron4.com/news/technology-ai/ibm-lays-off-bay-area-employees/amp/
[01:55]	TR Bot	 IBM lays off dozens of Bay Area employees
[01:56]	TR News	"Take it all, even if it's small! I was RAed many years ago and I still treasure the rubbery coaster I snagged from an IBM conference room. In fact it's on my desk under a cup of tea as I write this. Thanks IBM!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dhkdvt
[01:56]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dhkdvt )
[01:58]	TR News	It looks like 3 staff is leaving brettwilson after it attacked techrights and tuxmachines. Openings of otherwise-occupied roles.
[01:59]	TR News	"He left London with nothing." https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/06/Telling_Our_Story_as_Victims_of_Online_Abuse.shtml
[01:59]	TR Bot	 Techrights Telling Our Story as Victims of Online Abuse
[01:59]	TR News	pgEdge Adds Ability to Distribute Postgres Across Multiple Kubernetes Clusters https://cloudnativenow.com/features/pgedge-adds-ability-to-distribute-postgres-across-multiple-kubernetes-clusters/
[01:59]	TR Bot	 pgEdge Adds Ability to Distribute Postgres Across Multiple Kubernetes Clusters - Cloud Native Now
● Nov 07
[02:00]	TR News	The heavy toll of the US shutdown on low-income families in California https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251105-the-heavy-toll-of-the-us-shutdown-on-low-income-families-in-california
[02:00]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251105-the-heavy-toll-of-the-us-shutdown-on-low-income-families-in-california )
[02:00]	TR News	Citizen Lab Researchers Sign Open Letter on Canadas Hey Hi (AI) Strategy https://citizenlab.ca/2025/11/citizen-lab-researchers-sign-open-letter-on-canadas-ai-strategy/
[02:00]	TR Bot	 Citizen Lab Researchers Sign Open Letter on Canada's AI Strategy - The Citizen Lab
[02:01]	TR News	Patent trolls exploit a corrupt patent system on actual cocaine https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/npe-launches-us-patent-suits-against-bmw-in-munich/
[02:01]	TR Bot	 NPE asserts US patents against BMW in Munich - JUVE Patent
[02:02]	TR News	SPAM/marketing disguised as information about patents https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/ones-to-watch-germany-2025-oliver-backer/
[02:02]	TR Bot	 Ones to Watch Germany 2025: Oliver Bcker - JUVE Patent
[02:03]	TR News	Niko Matsakis: Bikeshedding `Handle` and other follow-up thoughts https://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2025/11/05/bikeshedding-handle/
[02:03]	TR Bot	 Bikeshedding `Handle` and other follow-up thoughts baby steps
[02:05]	TR News	Money well spent? https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/05/uk_defra_dept_spent_312m_window_10/
[02:05]	TR Bot	 UK dept spent 312M moving to Win 10 as support D-day hits The Register
[02:06]	TR News	Vectrex Mini retro console shatters Kickstarter goal within minutes it will now cost $173, up from $115 and $150, to secure yours. https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/vectrex-mini-retro-console-shatters-kickstarter-goal-within-minutes-it-will-now-cost-usd173-up-from-usd115-and-usd150-to-secure-yours
[02:06]	TR Bot	 Vectrex Mini retro console shatters Kickstarter goal within minutes it will now cost $173, up from $115 and $150, to secure yours. | Tom's Hardware
[02:06]	TR News	Bluetooth 6.2 gets more responsive, improves security, USB communication, and testing capabilities https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/11/05/bluetooth-6-2-gets-more-responsive-improves-security-usb-communication-and-testing-capabilities/
[02:06]	TR Bot	 Bluetooth 6.2 gets more responsive, improves security, USB communication, and testing capabilities - CNX Software
[02:07]	TR News	Niko Matsakis: But then again...maybe alias? https://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2025/11/05/maybe-alias/
[02:07]	TR Bot	 But then again...maybe alias? baby steps
[02:07]	TR News	First Amendment panelists discuss free speech, political polarization https://stanforddaily.com/2025/11/05/first-amendment-panelists-free-speech/
[02:07]	TR Bot	 First Amendment panelists discuss free speech, political polarization
[02:09]	TR News	It's Time to Bring Back GNOME Office (Hope You Remember It) https://itsfoss.com/gnome-office-revival/
[02:09]	TR Bot	 It's Time to Bring Back GNOME Office (Hope You Remember It)
[02:09]	TR News	Michael Meeks: 2025-11-04 Tuesday https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2025-11-04.html Michael Meeks: 2025-11-05 Wednesday https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2025-11-05.html
[02:09]	TR Bot	 Stuff Michael Meeks is doing
[02:09]	TR Bot	 Stuff Michael Meeks is doing
[02:09]	TR News	MicrosoftLinux, moving up the stack now https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-appd-Flatpak-Dev
[02:09]	TR Bot	Is A New Component Being Planned By Flatpak Developers - Phoronix
[02:10]	TR News	Open Source at AGRITECHNICA 2025 https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/open-source-at-agritechnica-2025.html
[02:10]	TR Bot	 Open Source at AGRITECHNICA 2025
[02:10]	TR News	WCH BLE Analyzer Pro A Bluetooth LE sniffer, analyzer, and debugging tool https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/11/05/wch-ble-analyzer-pro-a-bluetooth-le-sniffer-analyzer-and-debugging-tool/
[02:10]	TR Bot	 WCH BLE Analyzer Pro A Bluetooth LE sniffer, analyzer, and debugging tool - CNX Software
[02:10]	TR News	CamThink NeoEyes NE301 An ultra-low-power, STM32N6-based Edge Hey Hi (AI) camera https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/11/06/camthink-neoeyes-ne301-an-ultra-low-power-stm32n6-based-edge-ai-camera/
[02:10]	TR Bot	 CamThink NeoEyes NE301 - An ultra-low-power, STM32N6-based Edge AI camera - CNX Software
[02:11]	TR News	Istio Change Notes https://istio.io/latest/news/releases/1.28.x/announcing-1.28/change-notes/
[02:11]	TR Bot	 Istio / Change Notes
[02:12]	TR News	Fentanylware (CheeTok) seeking to control Western pop culture https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/04/tiktok-awards-breakthrough-artist-nominees/
[02:12]	TR Bot	( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/04/tiktok-awards-breakthrough-artist-nominees/ )
[02:13]	TR News	Seems FOSS: "Thankfully, there are ways to mitigate that confusion. One way is with the open-source Ticket Booth app thats released under GPLv3+." https://fossforce.com/2025/11/how-to-organize-your-streamers-with-ticket-booth/
[02:13]	TR Bot	 How to Organize Your Streamers With Ticket Booth - FOSS Force
[02:14]	TR News	ODF 1.4 Standard Set for Debut: Why This Is Important https://fossforce.com/2025/11/odf-1-4-standard-set-for-debut-why-this-is-important/
[02:14]	TR Bot	 ODF 1.4 Standard Set for Debut: Why This Is Important - FOSS Force
[02:14]	TR News	Pluralistic: "Science Comics Computers: How Digital Hardware Works" (05 Nov 2025) https://pluralistic.net/2025/11/05/xor-xand-xnor-nand-nor/
[02:14]	TR Bot	 Pluralistic: Science Comics Computers: How Digital Hardware Works (05 Nov 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[02:15]	TR News	Ruby And Its Neighbors: Smalltalk https://noelrappin.com/blog/2025/11/ruby-and-its-neighbors-smalltalk/
[02:15]	TR Bot	 Ruby And Its Neighbors: Smalltalk Noel Rappin Writes Here
[02:15]	TR News	No, OUTSOURCING is NOT "critical for defence" https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/cloud-infrastructure-is-now-critical-for-defence/
[02:15]	TR Bot	 Cloud infrastructure is now critical for defence | The Strategist
[02:17]	TR News	VTubing on Fedora KDE 42 https://rabbitictranslator.com/vtubing/
[02:18]	TR Bot	on Fedora KDE 42 :: rabbiticTranslator
[02:18]	TR News	Multi-cluster GitOps with the Argo CD Agent Technology Preview https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/multi-cluster-gitops-argo-cd-agent-openshift-gitops
[02:18]	TR Bot	 Multi-cluster GitOps with the Argo CD Agent Technology Preview
[02:20]	TR News	 (NEW):  ODF 1.4 Standard Set for Debut and Bluetooth 6.2 Improves BT https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/ODF_1_4_Standard_Set_for_Debut_and_Bluetooth_6_2_Improves_BT.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/ODF_1_4_Standard_Set_for_Debut_and_Bluetooth_6_2_Improves_BT.gmi 
[02:21]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines ODF 1.4 Standard Set for Debut and Bluetooth 6.2 Improves BT
[02:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi 
[02:22]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
[02:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/GNU_Linux_Leftoves.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/GNU_Linux_Leftoves.gmi 
[02:22]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers
[02:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  Programming: Smalltalk and Rust https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Programming_Smalltalk_and_Rust.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Programming_Smalltalk_and_Rust.gmi 
[02:22]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Programming: Smalltalk and Rust
[02:23]	TR News	Paasto ja itse gemini://sampsa.smol.pub/paasto-ja-itse
[02:25]	TR News	Techrights Links 07/11/2025: Patent Trolls Target Germany, Celebrities Visit Ukraine https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Links_07_11_2025_Patent_Trolls_Target_Germany_Celebrities_Visit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Links_07_11_2025_Patent_Trolls_Target_Germany_Celebrities_Visit.gmi 
[02:25]	TR Bot	 Techrights Links 07/11/2025: Patent Trolls Target Germany, Celebrities Visit Ukraine
[02:27]	TR News	"who the fu-k works at 68. Ge-z who's ba--s do u lick" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dn97rh
[02:27]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dn97rh )
[02:27]	TR News	"I got my reward the day I got laid off, I left my chewed bubble gum under the desk. Yes i told them!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dhkdvt
[02:27]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dhkdvt )
[02:28]	TR News	https://lists.gnu.org is down
[02:28]	TR Bot	to connect to lists.gnu.org port 443 after 10001 ms: Timeout was reached ( status 0 @ https://lists.gnu.org )
[02:44]	TR News	Techrights Hallmark of Fake News: "Single-digit" (Percentage) and 1% Isn't the Same Thing https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Hallmark_of_Fake_News_Single_digit_Percentage_and_1_Isn_t_the_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Hallmark_of_Fake_News_Single_digit_Percentage_and_1_Isn_t_the_S.gmi 
[02:44]	TR Bot	 Techrights Hallmark of Fake News: "Single-digit" (Percentage) and 1% Isn't the Same Thing
[02:46]	schestowitz[TR2]	https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dn97rh
[02:46]	schestowitz[TR2]	"Y'all with your nasty, judgemental comments to OP, shame on you! You have no idea what that person's story is, or why they are working at 68. Nor is it any of your business!
[02:46]	schestowitz[TR2]	I'm 66 years old and I'm still working my a$$ off!Not because I want to but because at 52 I went through a divorce and my ex-husband stole everything we had saved. Emptied the 401k, emptied every penny from our savings, and so I had to start over. Not a cakewalk rebuilding a life in your 50's. So maybe have some humanity, and some compassion and don't jump to conclusions on where people are at their stage in life. Sheesh!"
[02:46]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-061125.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-061125.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-061125.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-061125.txt
[02:46]	TR Bot	 IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, November 06, 2025
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[02:47]	TR Bot	 IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, November 06, 2025
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[02:48]	TR Bot	 IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, November 06, 2025
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[02:49]	TR Bot	 IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, November 06, 2025
[02:49]	TR News	Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2025-11-06.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2025-11-06.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now)
[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-11-06.txt
[02:57]	TR News	Techrights On Midlife Crises https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/On_Midlife_Crises.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/On_Midlife_Crises.gmi 
[02:57]	TR Bot	 Techrights On Midlife Crises
[02:59]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Thursday, November 06, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_November_06_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_November_06_2025.gmi 
[02:59]	TR Bot	 Techrights IRC Proceedings: Thursday, November 06, 2025
[02:59]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[02:59]	TR Bot	 Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
[02:59]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[02:59]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Today in Techrights
● Nov 07
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[03:16]	TR News	"Job cuts surge in worst October layoffs in 22 years. Here's why"
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[03:31]	TR News	Techrights News of Substance About the EPO's Substance Abuse (Cocaine) https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/News_of_Substance_About_the_EPO_s_Substance_Abuse_Cocaine.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/News_of_Substance_About_the_EPO_s_Substance_Abuse_Cocaine.gmi 
[03:31]	TR Bot	 Techrights News of Substance About the EPO's Substance Abuse (Cocaine)
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[03:59]	TR News	Techrights First the Python Software Foundation (PSF) Attacked Its Most Productive Volunteers. Now It Attacks Its Funding Sources. https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/First_the_Python_Software_Foundation_PSF_Attacked_Its_Most_Prod.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/First_the_Python_Software_Foundation_PSF_Attacked_Its_Most_Prod.gmi 
[03:59]	TR Bot	 Techrights First the Python Software Foundation (PSF) Attacked Its Most Productive Volunteers. Now It Attacks Its Funding Sources.
● Nov 07
[04:06]	TR News	 (NEW):  IBM is Falling (That's a Problem for Red Hat) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/IBM_is_Falling_That_s_a_Problem_for_Red_Hat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/IBM_is_Falling_That_s_a_Problem_for_Red_Hat.gmi 
[04:06]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines IBM is Falling (That's a Problem for Red Hat)
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[04:22]	TR News	Techrights Diversity at Red Hat https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Diversity_at_Red_Hat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Diversity_at_Red_Hat.gmi 
[04:22]	TR Bot	 Techrights Diversity at Red Hat
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[04:30]	admfubar	no soup fo you!... https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/11/06/1850207/trump-ai-czar-says-no-federal-bailout-for-ai-after-openai-cfos-comments
[04:30]	TR Bot	 Trump AI Czar Says 'No Federal Bailout For AI' After OpenAI CFO's Comments - Slashdot
[04:41]	TR News	Techrights Richard Stallman First Speaker at Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress the Weekend After This Coming Weekend https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Richard_Stallman_First_Speaker_at_Ethereum_Cypherpunk_Congress_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Richard_Stallman_First_Speaker_at_Ethereum_Cypherpunk_Congress_.gmi 
[04:41]	TR Bot	 Techrights Richard Stallman First Speaker at Ethereum Cypherpunk Congress the Weekend After This Coming Weekend
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[04:49]	TR News	 (NEW):  Speaking Out for Victims of Abuse https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Speaking_Out_for_Victims_of_Abuse.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Speaking_Out_for_Victims_of_Abuse.gmi 
[04:49]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Speaking Out for Victims of Abuse
[04:59]	TR News	Techrights Finding Recent Talks of Richard Stallman https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Finding_Recent_Talks_of_Richard_Stallman.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Finding_Recent_Talks_of_Richard_Stallman.gmi 
[04:59]	TR Bot	 Techrights Finding Recent Talks of Richard Stallman
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[05:11]	TR News	Techrights All We Want to See is Any Form of Accountability in Europe's Largest Institutions https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/All_We_Want_to_See_is_Any_Form_of_Accountability_in_Europe_s_La.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/All_We_Want_to_See_is_Any_Form_of_Accountability_in_Europe_s_La.gmi 
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[05:15]	TR News	"How about the fact I am working to help a family in need. No one thought of that in the above comments. And I feel blessed I can do that with the extra income." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dn97rh
[05:15]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dn97rh )
[05:15]	TR News	"probably now you understand how it feels for all us men when the law allows women to take half of everything we earned ? Add to that child support if there is a kid involved. So yeah Noone cares about what your ex did. And hope you get laid off so all that feminism is wiped away" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dn97rh
[05:17]	TR News	"Everytime Indians get into management everything turns to shyte with mass layoffs and all sent to India." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dw4fm1
[05:17]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dw4fm1 )
[05:32]	TR News	Techrights Red Hat is Also Laying Off Staff in India https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Red_Hat_is_Also_Laying_Off_Staff_in_India.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Red_Hat_is_Also_Laying_Off_Staff_in_India.gmi 
[05:32]	TR Bot	 Techrights Red Hat is Also Laying Off Staff in India
[05:43]	TR News	 (NEW):  Kyle Chayka is Right, "Social [Control] Media" is Toxic, Better Off Avoided https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Kyle_Chayka_is_Right_Social_Control_Media_is_Toxic_Better_Off_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Kyle_Chayka_is_Right_Social_Control_Media_is_Toxic_Better_Off_A.gmi 
[05:43]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Kyle Chayka is Right, "Social [Control] Media" is Toxic, Better Off Avoided
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[05:56]	TR News	Techrights We Don't Compete, We Analyse and Report https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/We_Don_t_Compete_We_Analyse_and_Report.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/We_Don_t_Compete_We_Analyse_and_Report.gmi 
[05:56]	TR Bot	 Techrights We Don't Compete, We Analyse and Report
● Nov 07
[06:14]	TR News	Techrights Freenode and irc.com Are Still Around https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Freenode_and_irc_com_Are_Still_Around.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Freenode_and_irc_com_Are_Still_Around.gmi 
[06:14]	TR Bot	 Techrights Freenode and irc.com Are Still Around
[06:22]	TR News	"Having the 'Cyber Thought Police' harass and humiliate your staff is counterproductive. Craig Taylor CEO of CyberHoot Security talks about humane behaviour-rewarding approaches to company cyber training." https://cybershow.uk/episodes.php?id=54
[06:22]	TR Bot	 The Cyber Show - Episodes
[06:23]	TR News	Direct MP3 link: https://cybershow.uk/media/episodes/cyberhoot.mp3
[06:31]	TR News	https://lists.gnu.org now back online. Not much new in https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libreplanet-discuss/2025-11/index.html though.
[06:31]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://lists.gnu.org )
[06:31]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libreplanet-discuss/2025-11/index.html )
[06:35]	TR News	 (NEW):  PenPot and KDE Plasma Coordination https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/PenPot_and_KDE_Plasma_Coordination.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/PenPot_and_KDE_Plasma_Coordination.gmi 
[06:35]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines PenPot and KDE Plasma Coordination
[06:36]	TR News	 (NEW):  Fixing Image Thumbnails Not Showing Up in GNOME Files on Fedora Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Fixing_Image_Thumbnails_Not_Showing_Up_in_GNOME_Files_on_Fedora.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Fixing_Image_Thumbnails_Not_Showing_Up_in_GNOME_Files_on_Fedora.gmi 
[06:36]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Fixing Image Thumbnails Not Showing Up in GNOME Files on Fedora Linux
[06:41]	TR News	 (NEW):  Radxa Cubie A7Z Single Board Computer Running Linux: Introduction to the Series https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Radxa_Cubie_A7Z_Single_Board_Computer_Running_Linux_Introductio.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Radxa_Cubie_A7Z_Single_Board_Computer_Running_Linux_Introductio.gmi 
[06:41]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Radxa Cubie A7Z Single Board Computer Running Linux: Introduction to the Series
[06:43]	TR News	 (NEW):  ONLYOFFICE DocSpace 3.5 released: upgraded editors, smarter sharing, and stronger control https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/ONLYOFFICE_DocSpace_3_5_released_upgraded_editors_smarter_shari.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/ONLYOFFICE_DocSpace_3_5_released_upgraded_editors_smarter_shari.gmi 
[06:43]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines ONLYOFFICE DocSpace 3.5 released: upgraded editors, smarter sharing, and stronger control
[06:46]	TR News	Techrights Before Freenode Collapsed Its Staff (the People Who Now Run Libera.Chat) Were Censoring/Silencing Some Free Software Supporters https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Before_Freenode_Collapsed_Its_Staff_the_People_Who_Now_Run_Libe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Before_Freenode_Collapsed_Its_Staff_the_People_Who_Now_Run_Libe.gmi 
[06:46]	TR Bot	 Techrights Before Freenode Collapsed Its Staff (the People Who Now Run Libera.Chat) Were Censoring/Silencing Some Free Software Supporters
[06:50]	TR News	 (NEW):  Ubuntu is easily the most bloated Linux distro, but it doesn't have to be https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Ubuntu_is_easily_the_most_bloated_Linux_distro_but_it_doesn_t_h.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Ubuntu_is_easily_the_most_bloated_Linux_distro_but_it_doesn_t_h.gmi 
[06:50]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Ubuntu is easily the most bloated Linux distro, but it doesn't have to be
[06:53]	TR News	 (NEW):  Please stop being scared of the Linux terminal https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Please_stop_being_scared_of_the_Linux_terminal.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Please_stop_being_scared_of_the_Linux_terminal.gmi 
[06:53]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Please stop being scared of the Linux terminal
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[07:00]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNOME 50 Ends the X11 Era After Decades https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/GNOME_50_Ends_the_X11_Era_After_Decades.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/GNOME_50_Ends_the_X11_Era_After_Decades.gmi 
[07:00]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines GNOME 50 Ends the X11 Era After Decades
[07:01]	TR News	 (NEW):  SQLite 3.51 Brings New JSONB Functions and Better Performance https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/SQLite_3_51_Brings_New_JSONB_Functions_and_Better_Performance.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/SQLite_3_51_Brings_New_JSONB_Functions_and_Better_Performance.gmi 
[07:01]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines SQLite 3.51 Brings New JSONB Functions and Better Performance
[07:10]	TR News	"Why stop at stationary? Boardroom swivel chair, anyone? Lol!!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dhkdvt
[07:10]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dhkdvt )
[07:10]	TR News	 (NEW):  AI Controversy Forces End of Mozillas Japanese SUMO Community https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/AI_Controversy_Forces_End_of_Mozilla_s_Japanese_SUMO_Community.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/AI_Controversy_Forces_End_of_Mozilla_s_Japanese_SUMO_Community.gmi 
[07:10]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines AI Controversy Forces End of Mozillas Japanese SUMO Community
[07:11]	TR News	"Layoffs outside North America - Hi everyone, The mainstream media websites are mentioning global layoffs at IBM however from what I have seen so far it has only been US and Canada. Does anyone know if a next round is expected within this quarter for the rest of the Geos and Markets? Thanks" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9egpm45
[07:11]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9egpm45 )
[07:13]	Isambard_Prince	https://wgntv.com/western-suburbs/suburban-chiropractor-accused-of-secretly-videotaping-more-than-hundred-patients/
[07:13]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://wgntv.com/western-suburbs/suburban-chiropractor-accused-of-secretly-videotaping-more-than-hundred-patients/ )
[07:14]	Isambard_Prince	schestowitz[TR2], I was talking to mom abouut the decline in Starbucks/
[07:14]	Isambard_Prince	They gave up on China and sold everything because the Chinese busiesses can figure out coffee apparently.
[07:15]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[07:15]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[07:34]	schestowitz[TR2]	they sold it
[07:34]	schestowitz[TR2]	to some local company
[07:34]	schestowitz[TR2]	IIRC
[07:41]	TR News	Steam Deck tweaked to fix delays with the screen-off downloads, and other Desktop Linux fixes recently | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/steam-deck-gets-a-tweak-to-fix-delays-with-the-screen-off-downloads-and-other-desktop-linux-fixes-recently/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:41]	TR Bot	Deck tweaked to fix delays with the screen-off downloads, and other Desktop Linux fixes recently | GamingOnLinux
[07:41]	Isambard_Prince	Yeah, and Luckin is showing up in the US.
[07:41]	Isambard_Prince	Starbucks is fucked.
[07:41]	TR News	The open source FOSDEM event for 2026 will have a Gaming and VR devroom | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/the-open-source-fosdem-event-for-2026-will-have-a-gaming-and-vr-devroom/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:41]	TR Bot	open source FOSDEM event for 2026 will have a Gaming and VR devroom | GamingOnLinux
[07:41]	Isambard_Prince	The Chinese are just cutthroat.
[07:42]	schestowitz[TR2]	i bought tassimo days ago
[07:42]	schestowitz[TR2]	but only because it was discounted
[07:42]	Isambard_Prince	The only thing that can save Starbucks is Trump interfering.
[07:42]	schestowitz[TR2]	people want to pay less than 3 pounds per cup
[07:42]	schestowitz[TR2]	which probably costs 30p to produce
[07:43]	TR News	Luanti (formerly Minetest) joins up with Open Collective Europe for funding | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/luanti-formerly-minetest-joins-up-with-open-collective-europe-for-funding/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:43]	TR Bot	(formerly Minetest) joins up with Open Collective Europe for funding | GamingOnLinux
[07:43]	TR News	"My zero tolerance line in the sand in the age of AI" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/my-zero-tolerance-line-in-the-sand-in:6
[07:43]	TR Bot	 My zero tolerance line in the sand in the age of AI
[07:43]	Isambard_Prince	schestowitz[TR2], So those other Filipinos showed up with booze and wanted this gut I'm seeing to go drinking with them and he said he couldn't because I'd asked hiim to stop drinking.
[07:44]	Isambard_Prince	All I had to do was ask nicely and he stopped.
[07:44]	TR News	"Drahtbericht: Deutsche Diplomaten fordern undiplomatisch Chatkontrolle" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2025/drahtbericht-deutsche-diplomaten-fordern-undiplomatisch-chatkontrolle/
[07:44]	TR Bot	 Drahtbericht: Deutsche Diplomaten fordern undiplomatisch Chatkontrolle
[07:44]	Isambard_Prince	*guy
[07:44]	TR News	The Falconeer gets a huge Revolution Remaster upgrade but drops Native Linux for Proton | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/the-falconeer-gets-a-huge-revolution-remaster-upgrade-but-drops-native-linux-for-proton/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:44]	TR Bot	Falconeer gets a huge Revolution Remaster upgrade but drops Native Linux for Proton | GamingOnLinux
[07:45]	Isambard_Prince	I asked Mandy not to drink and he was in someone's kitchen trying to pour himself a double double.
[07:45]	TR News	Get a bunch of Devil May Cry and Monster Hunter in two new Humble Bundles | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/get-a-bunch-of-devil-may-cry-and-monster-hunter-in-two-new-humble-bundles/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:45]	TR Bot	a bunch of Devil May Cry and Monster Hunter in two new Humble Bundles | GamingOnLinux
[07:45]	schestowitz[TR2]	double double?
[07:45]	schestowitz[TR2]	quad shot?
[07:46]	TR News	"Gaming on Linux with ARM64 is about to get more interesting, with the team at CodeWeavers announcing a new CrossOver Preview. They said this has been years in the making through different releases of Wine gradually adding more of what's been needed." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/codeweavers-launch-a-new-crossover-preview-adding-linux-arm64-support/
[07:46]	TR Bot	launch a new CrossOver Preview adding Linux ARM64 support | GamingOnLinux
[07:47]	TR News	SteamOS 3.7.17 released with fixes for Baldur's Gate 3, OS Updates and Discover | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/steamos-3-7-17-released-with-fixes-for-baldurs-gate-3-os-updates-and-discover/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[07:47]	TR Bot	3.7.17 released with fixes for Baldur's Gate 3, OS Updates and Discover | GamingOnLinux
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[07:49]	TR News	"The Constitution is clear when it comes to Trump's tariffs" https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2025-11-04/trumps-tariffs-supreme-court
[07:49]	TR Bot	 The Constitution is clear when it comes to Trump's tariffs - Los Angeles Times
[07:49]	TR News	"Did Bill Gates really say we don't need to address climate change? | CBC Climate Change News" https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/bill-gates-memo-climate-change-9.6967961 distracts from Gates' crimes http://techrights.org/o/2020/01/10/gates-sponsored-mit/
[07:49]	TR Bot	 Did Bill Gates really say we don't need to address climate change? | CBC Climate Change News
[07:49]	TR Bot	 Massachusetts Institute of Tall Tales (MIT) Covers Up Bill Gates Bribery of MIT Through a High-Profile Pedophile, Citing No Evidence Other Than Representatives of Gates Himself
[07:50]	TR News	latimes did an expose about him before, now it does bill sez pieces https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2025-11-05/gates-backs-up-climate-memo-caltech see http://techrights.org/o/2019/12/21/police-report-bill-gates/
[07:50]	TR Bot	 Bill Gates doesn't regret his controversial climate memo - Los Angeles Times
[07:50]	TR Bot	 Mansion of Pedophilia - Part II: Dr. Stallman Defamed in the Media One Day After Request Made for King County Sheriffs Office to Divulge Information About Pedophilia in Home of Bill Gates
[07:50]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: SteamOS 3.7.17, CrossOver, Luanti, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Games_SteamOS_3_7_17_CrossOver_Luanti_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Games_SteamOS_3_7_17_CrossOver_Luanti_and_More.gmi 
[07:50]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Games: SteamOS 3.7.17, CrossOver, Luanti, and More
[07:50]	TR News	More wasted electricity: "Underpowered: how energy limits Europes AI future" https://neweasterneurope.eu/2025/11/06/underpowered-how-energy-limits-europes-ai-future/ HEY HI = Ponzi scheme, pure harm
[07:50]	TR Bot	 Underpowered: how energy limits Europes AI future - New Eastern Europe
[07:51]	TR News	Docker dude in Microsoft funded propaganda site https://thenewstack.io/the-reality-of-open-source-more-puppies-less-beer/ http://techrights.org/n/2024/08/15/Microsoft_is_a_Sponsor_of_The_New_Stack.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/12/08/Microsoft_sponsored_The_New_Stack_Publishing_Microsoft_Windows_.shtml
[07:51]	TR Bot	 The Reality of Open Source: More Puppies, Less Beer - The New Stack
[07:51]	TR Bot	 Techrights "Microsoft is a Sponsor of The New Stack."
[07:51]	TR Bot	 Techrights Microsoft-sponsored "The New Stack" Publishing Microsoft Windows Articles in "Linux" Clothing
[07:52]	TR News	Another Microsoft propaganda site pushing Ponzi scheme https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/11/06/1127579/ai-footprint/ http://techrights.org/o/2023/06/29/mit-technology-review-microsoft-spam/ http://techrights.org/o/2023/04/11/mit-technology-review-microsoft/
[07:52]	TR Bot	 Stop worrying about your AI footprint. Look at the big picture instead. | MIT Technology Review
[07:52]	TR Bot	 MIT Technology Review, a Microsoft Propaganda Outlet
[07:52]	TR Bot	 MIT Technology Review is Running SPAM for Microsoft and Azure (Distracting From Mass Layoffs)
[07:53]	TR News	"Einigung rckt nher: EU-Rat knnte verpflichtende Chatkontrolle verwerfen" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2025/einigung-rueckt-naeher-eu-rat-koennte-verpflichtende-chatkontrolle-verwerfen/
[07:53]	TR Bot	 Einigung rckt nher: EU-Rat knnte verpflichtende Chatkontrolle verwerfen
[07:53]	Isambard_Prince	<schestowitz[TR2]> quad shot?
[07:53]	Isambard_Prince	Yeah
[07:54]	TR News	So Microsoft admits HEY HI is... humans https://www.semafor.com/article/11/05/2025/microsoft-superintelligence-team-promises-to-keep-humans-in-charge http://techrights.org/n/2025/06/30/Microsoft_Isn_t_Laying_Off_Tens_of_Thousands_to_Invest_in_Slop_.shtml
[07:54]	TR Bot	superintelligence team promises to keep humans in charge | Semafor
[07:54]	TR Bot	 Techrights Microsoft Isn't Laying Off Tens of Thousands to 'Invest' in Slop ('Hey Hi'), It's Laying Off Tens of Thousands Because It's Running Out of Money (and Willing Lenders)
[07:54]	TR News	"Marine Corps to pay $15,000 bonuses to attract cyber, electronics recruits" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/pay-benefits/2025/11/marine-corps-to-pay-15000-bonuses-to-attract-cyber-electronics-recruits/
[07:54]	TR Bot	 Marine Corps to pay $15,000 bonuses to attract cyber, electronics recruits
[07:54]	TR News	Self-harm: "GNOME Mutter Now "Completely Drops the Whole X11 Backend"" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/11/06/0331241 http://techrights.org/n/2025/11/05/It_Seems_Like_GNOME_IBM_Don_t_Like_Women_and_When_Budget_is_Lim.shtml
[07:54]	TR Bot	 GNOME Mutter Now "Completely Drops the Whole X11 Backend" - SoylentNews
[07:54]	TR Bot	 Techrights It Seems Like GNOME/IBM Don't Like Women and When Budget is Limited Only Women Take the Fall
[07:58]	TR News	"Political Dissent" https://fair.org/home/conde-nast-paramount-cut-jobs-and-political-dissent/ | Source: FAIR
[07:58]	TR Bot	 Conde Nast, Paramount Cut Jobsand Political Dissent FAIR
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[08:01]	TR News	VP of Product at Docker used to make games with Adobe Trash. Proprietary people. https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeldonovan2/details/experience/
[08:01]	TR Bot	( status 404 @ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeldonovan2/details/experience/ )
[08:01]	TR News	Seems to be advancing the caught of bashing freedom https://thenewstack.io/author/michael-donovan/
[08:01]	TR Bot	 Michael Donovan, Author at The New Stack
[08:03]	TR News	"In a submission for the 2026 National Trade Estimate Report, Cloudflare warns the U.S. government that site blocking efforts cause widespread disruption" https://torrentfreak.com/cloudflare-tells-u-s-govt-that-foreign-site-blocking-efforts-are-digital-trade-barriers/ | Source: Torrent Freak
[08:03]	TR Bot	Tells U.S. Govt That Foreign Site Blocking Efforts Are Digital Trade Barriers * TorrentFreak
[08:03]	TR News	"Denmark plans a new law granting citizens copyright over their own likeness to curb deepfakes and misuse of personal images." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/denmark-eyes-new-law-to-protect-citizens-from-ai-deepfakes/articleshow/125127922.cms | Source: India Times
[08:03]	TR Bot	 Denmark eyes new law to protect citizens from AI deepfakes - The Economic Times
[08:03]	TR News	"If enacted, Danish citizens would get the copyright over their own likeness." https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2025-11-06/denmark-eyes-new-law-to-protect-citizens-from-ai-deepfakes | Source: US News And World Report
[08:03]	TR Bot	stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/technology/articles/2025-11-06/denmark-eyes-new-law-to-protect-citizens-from-ai-deepfakes )
[08:04]	TR News	"The key goals of these events is allowing us to talk with confidence about the true open source nature of our work." https://ubuntu.com//blog/web-engineering-celebrating-our-third-annual-hack-week | Source: Ubuntu
[08:04]	TR Bot	Engineering: Celebrating Our Third Annual Hack Week | Ubuntu
[08:05]	TR News	"Since Debian maintains strict release cycles, older versions eventually move from active mirrors to dedicated archive storage." https://www.tecmint.com/fix-apt-get-404-errors-debian/ | Source: TecMint
[08:05]	TR Bot	 How to Fix 404 Not Found During apt-get Upgrade on Debian
[08:06]	TR News	"The project calls on participants to select an older game, analyze its data formats and underlying rules" https://news.opensuse.org/2025/11/06/hw-project-aims-to-rebuild-classic-games/ | Source: OpenSUSE
[08:06]	TR Bot	 Hack Week Project Aims to Rebuild Classic Games - openSUSE News
[08:06]	TR News	"Learn about Somekone, a research-informed tool to help teachers explain how AI shapes social media data profiling and recommendations." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/how-ai-shapes-your-feed-an-explainable-social-media-simulator-for-the-classroom/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
[08:06]	TR Bot	 How AI shapes your feed: An explainable social media simulator for the classroom - Raspberry Pi Foundation
[08:06]	TR News	"Grinn has unveiled the GenioBoard, a compact single-board computer aimed at accelerating development of embedded and AI-enabled systems." https://linuxgizmos.com/grinn-genioboard-offers-mediatek-genio-700-som-dual-m-2-expansion-and-cra-ready-security/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
[08:06]	TR Bot	( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/grinn-genioboard-offers-mediatek-genio-700-som-dual-m-2-expansion-and-cra-ready-security/ )
[08:06]	TR News	"Kickstarter recently featured the PV PI, a solar charging HAT designed to power Raspberry Pi and other 5V single board computers from a 12V LiFePO4 battery." https://linuxgizmos.com/solar-powered-pv-pi-hat-delivers-continuous-off-grid-operation-for-raspberry-pi-projects/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
[08:06]	TR Bot	( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/solar-powered-pv-pi-hat-delivers-continuous-off-grid-operation-for-raspberry-pi-projects/ )
[08:07]	TR News	"This is when I decided that if were in for a penny, were in for a pound. Permanent holiday lights. Could it be done?" https://sixcolors.com/post/2025/11/ive-upgraded-my-houses-holiday-lights-for-the-last-time/ | Source: Six Colors
[08:07]	TR Bot	 Ive upgraded my houses holiday lights for the last time Six Colors
[08:07]	TR News	"Computers today are designed around engagement and surveillance business models rather than user needs. App stores are filled with adware. Operating systems prioritize data collection over user agency." https://radiant.computer/ |
[08:07]	TR Bot	 Radiant Computer
[08:07]	TR News	"Katz and Harrigan made this at a hackathon that Formlabs hosted, so they were able to take advantage of the available printers, resins, and in-house casting expert." https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/11/06/3d-printing-a-stunning-silver-mechatronic-beetle-necklace/ | Source: Arduino
[08:07]	TR Bot	 3D printing a stunning silver mechatronic beetle necklace | Arduino Blog
[08:07]	TR News	"Those new gauges indicate fuel level and coolant temperature. They have moving needles and look like theyre analog, but theyre actually digitally controlled by Arduino boards." https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/11/06/building-a-custom-arduino-controlled-analog-dashboard/ | Source: Arduino
[08:07]	TR Bot	 Building a custom Arduino-controlled 'analog' dashboard | Arduino Blog
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[08:08]	TR News	Software Patents https://www.techdirt.com/2025/11/05/uspto-to-re-examine-recently-approved-nintendo-patent/ | Source: Techdirt
[08:08]	TR Bot	To Re-Examine Recently Approved Nintendo Patent | Techdirt
[08:09]	TR News	PenPot and KDE Plasma Coordination https://anditosan.wordpress.com/2025/11/06/penpot-and-kde-plasma-coordination/
[08:09]	TR Bot	 PenPot and KDE Plasma Coordination KDE and Plasma Design
[08:09]	TR News	Fixing Image Thumbnails Not Showing Up in GNOME Files on Fedora GNU/Linux https://itsfoss.com/image-thumbnails-missing-gnome/
[08:09]	TR Bot	 Fixing Image Thumbnails Not Showing Up in GNOME Files on Fedora Linux
[08:09]	TR News	Radxa Cubie A7Z Single Board Computer Running Linux: Introduction to the Series https://www.linuxlinks.com/radxa-cubie-a7z-single-board-computer-running-linux-introduction/
[08:09]	TR Bot	Cubie A7Z Single Board Computer Running Linux: Introduction to the Series - LinuxLinks
[08:10]	TR News	ONLYOFFICE DocSpace 3.5 released: upgraded editors, smarter sharing, and stronger control https://www.linuxlinks.com/onlyoffice-docspace-3-5-released/
[08:10]	TR Bot	DocSpace 3.5 released: upgraded editors, smarter sharing, and stronger control - LinuxLinks
[08:10]	TR News	"In other words, the GNOME project is finally closing one of the longest chapters in Linux desktop history. With the upcoming GNOME 50 release, scheduled for mid-march 2026, the desktop environment will officially drop support for the native X11 session, making Wayland the sole display system moving forward." https://linuxiac.com/gnome-50-ends-the-x11-era-after-decades/ | Source: Linuxiac
[08:10]	TR Bot	 GNOME 50 Ends the X11 Era After Decades
[08:11]	TR News	"The team behind SQLite, a free and open-source self-contained relational database engine widely used in embedded systems and applications" https://linuxiac.com/sqlite-3-51-brings-new-jsonb-functions-and-better-performance/ | Source: Linuxiac
[08:11]	TR Bot	 SQLite 3.51 Brings New JSONB Functions and Better Performance
[08:11]	TR News	"... released SQLite 3.51, with the headline change being the addition of jsonb_each() and jsonb_tree(), new functions that mirror existing JSON utilities but return data in the binary JSONB format for array and object types." https://linuxiac.com/sqlite-3-51-brings-new-jsonb-functions-and-better-performance/ | Source: Linuxiac
[08:11]	TR News	AI Controversy Forces End of Mozillas Japanese SUMO Community https://linuxiac.com/ai-controversy-forces-end-of-mozilla-japanese-sumo-community/
[08:11]	TR Bot	 AI Controversy Forces End of Mozillas Japanese SUMO Community
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[10:09]	TR News	"A central fact of enshittification is that the growth of quality-destroying, pocket-picking monopolists wasn't an accident, nor was it inevitable." https://pluralistic.net/2025/11/06/vertical-blinds/#invest-dont-acquire | Source: CoryDoctorow
[10:09]	TR Bot	 Pluralistic: The 40-year economic mistake that let Google conquer (and enshittify) the world (06 Nov 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[10:10]	TR News	"The Network Outage Reporting System, Disaster Information Reporting System, and Electronic Comment Filing System, along with certain other systems" https://insidetowers.com/most-fcc-functions-still-paused-during-government-shutdown/ | Source: Inside Towers
[10:10]	TR Bot	 Most FCC Functions Still Paused During Government Shutdown - Inside Towers
[10:10]	TR News	"The vernissage was accompanied by a four-piece Kurdish music group" https://anfenglishmobile.com/news/jin-jiyan-azadi-exhibition-opens-in-nienburg-82092 | Source: ANF News
[10:10]	TR Bot	 ANF | Jin Jiyan Azad exhibition opens in Nienburg
[10:10]	TR News	"The hiring plan mandated that applicants for federal civil service jobs respond to four open-ended essay questions." https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-11-06/unions-sue-over-trump-administrations-political-loyalty-hiring-plan | Source: US News And World Report
[10:10]	TR Bot	stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-11-06/unions-sue-over-trump-administrations-political-loyalty-hiring-plan )
[10:11]	TR News	"loyalty question" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/hiring-retention/2025/11/unions-sue-trump-administration-over-loyalty-question-added-to-federal-job-applications/ | Source: Federal News Network
[10:11]	TR Bot	 Unions sue Trump administration over loyalty question added to federal job applications
[10:11]	TR News	"Cond Nast abruptly fired four staffers who were among a group of more than a dozen employees who confronted the companys head of human resources" https://www.semafor.com/article/11/06/2025/cond-nast-abruptly-fires-4-staffers-after-hr-confrontation | Source: Semafor Inc
[10:11]	TR Bot	Nast abruptly fires 4 staffers after HR confrontation | Semafor
[10:11]	TR News	"Sketchy as it may seem, Archive.today has become as legitimized as the Internet Archive." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/fbi-subpoena-archive-today/ | Source: Nick Heer
[10:11]	TR Bot	 FBI Tries to Unmask Owner of Archive.today Pixel Envy
[10:12]	TR News	"Those who report on such actions should let us know exactly who is behind them, because often its not Trump." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/whats-the-news-under-trump | Source: Robert Reich
[10:12]	TR Bot	 What's the "news" under Trump? - Robert Reich
[10:12]	TR News	"Its a silly, hollow game. With streaming growth saturated and executives all out of original ideas" https://www.techdirt.com/2025/11/06/larry-ellisons-cbs-acquisition-leads-to-mass-layoffs-as-bari-weiss-enjoys-10k-a-day-security-detail/ | Source: Techdirt
[10:12]	TR Bot	Ellisons CBS Acquisition Leads To Mass Layoffs As Bari Weiss Enjoys $10k A Day Security Detail | Techdirt
[10:12]	TR News	"Hackers using phishing tactics mock up messages so they appear to be from legitimate sources" https://pressgazette.co.uk/newsletters/journalists-going-solo-on-substack-at-risk-from-hackers/ | Source: Press Gazette
[10:12]	TR Bot	 Journalists going solo on Substack at risk from hackers - Press Gazette
[10:14]	TR News	"All Arkansas schools are required to have library content challenge policies in place" https://arkansasadvocate.com/2025/11/05/benton-public-schools-hide-books-from-students-after-parents-complaint-citing-two-arkansas-laws/ | Source: Arkansas Advocate
[10:14]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://arkansasadvocate.com/2025/11/05/benton-public-schools-hide-books-from-students-after-parents-complaint-citing-two-arkansas-laws/ )
[10:14]	TR News	"The American Library Association and the Unite Against Book Bans initiative" https://www.ala.org/news/2025/11/faith-libraries-campaign-will-combat-book-censorship-and-defend-religious-freedom | Source: American Library Association
[10:14]	TR Bot	 Faith for Libraries Campaign Will Combat Book Censorship and Defend Religious Freedom | ALA
[10:16]	TR News	"investing in public digital infrastructure, such as city-owned broadband and community Wi-Fi." https://rebeccawilliams.info/mamdani-nyc-tech-agenda/ | Source: Rebecca Williams
[10:16]	TR Bot	 Mayor-Elect Mamdani Can Build a Tech Agenda for New York and a Model for the Country
[10:16]	TR News	"The Los Angeles-based company also secured a $1.1 billion syndicated term loan led by J.P. Morgan, backed by cash flow from its parking operations." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/funding/softbank-backed-metropolis-raises-1-6-billion-to-expand-beyond-ai-powered-parking-lots/articleshow/125134711.cms | Source: India Times
[10:16]	TR Bot	 SoftBank-backed Metropolis raises $1.6 billion to expand beyond AI-powered parking lots - The Economic Times
[10:17]	TR News	"Now I'm not an economist and there are many arguments for and against socialism and capitalism, especially in their purest forms. I want to focus on the complexity of the economy." https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2025/11/the-complexity-argument-for-capitalism.html | Source: Computational Complexity
[10:17]	TR Bot	 Computational Complexity: The Complexity Argument for Capitalism
[10:17]	TR News	"The free software movement and our principles came of age in the era of mailing lists and NNTP newsgroups." https://danielpocock.com/en/mailing-lists-vs-discourse-forums-open-source-community-or-commodity/ | Source: Daniel Pocock
[10:17]	TR Bot	 Mailing lists vs Discourse forums: open source communities or commodities?
[10:24]	TR News	"They didnt. Because law is not self-justifying; it breathes through the consent of the governed. And that consent is being withdrawn." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/twelve-citizens-and-the-social-contract | Source: Mike Brock
[10:24]	TR Bot	 Twelve Citizens and the Social Contract - by Mike Brock
[10:24]	TR News	"Tesla shareholders voted Thursday to approve Elon Musks staggering new pay package, in a move aimed at retaining the controversial CEOs leadership during a time of great upheaval for the automaker." https://www.theverge.com/news/815892/tesla-shareholder-vote-elon-musk-pay-trillion-robot | Source: The Verge
[10:24]	TR Bot	 Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musks $1 trillion pay package | The Verge
[10:24]	TR News	"On Thursday, Tesla shareholders approved an unprecedented $1 trillion pay package for CEO Elon Musk." https://www.wired.com/story/tesla-shareholders-approve-musk-1-trillion-dollar-pay-package/ | Source: Wired
[10:24]	TR Bot	Shareholders Approve Elon Musks $1 Trillion Pay Package | WIRED
[10:25]	TR News	Economa Poltica del Capitalismo gemini://blg.hmd-tld.xyz/post/economia-politica-del-capitalismo.gmi
[10:26]	TR News	"Of course, financial incentives are enormously powerful. But is their ability to motivate infinite? Would Mr. Musk not work as hard if he were offered, say, $100 billion or $1 billion? What about $1?" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/business/elon-musk-tesla-trillion-dollar.html | Source: New York Times
[10:26]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/business/elon-musk-tesla-trillion-dollar.html )
[10:26]	TR News	"The act would also require employers to report on a quarterly basis how many people they hired related to AI and automation, how many jobs they decided not to fill thanks to AI" https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/06/ai_job_cuts_senate_bill/ | Source: The Register UK
[10:26]	TR Bot	 Senators want companies to report AI layoffs amid job cuts The Register
[10:26]	TR News	"Burrys fund, Scion Asset Management, disclosed on Monday that it bought puts bets that share prices will fall on two stars of the AI wave: Nvidia (NVDA) and Palantir (PLTR)." https://edition.cnn.com/2025/11/05/business/nvidia-palantir-michael-burry-stock | Source: CNN
[10:26]	TR Bot	 Michael Burry of The Big Short is back with cryptic messages and two massive bets | CNN Business
[10:27]	TR News	"Burry similarly made a long-term $1 billion bet from 2005 onwards against the US mortgage market, anticipating its collapse. His fund rose a whopping 489 percent when the market did subsequently fall apart in 2008." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/big-short-michael-burry-1-billion-ai-bubble | Source: Futurism
[10:27]	TR Bot	 The Big Short Guy Just Bet $1 Billion That the AI Bubble Pops
[10:28]	TR News	Journalists going solo on Substack at risk from hackers https://pressgazette.co.uk/newsletters/journalists-going-solo-on-substack-at-risk-from-hackers/
[10:28]	TR News	"The researchers argue that while businesses can plough income back into future cloud resources on an ongoing basis, scientific projects can be finite" https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/06/cloud_models_failing_scientists/ | Source: The Register UK
[10:28]	TR Bot	 Boffins: cloud computing's on-demand biz model is failing us The Register
[10:29]	TR News	"In the blog post, Google mentions that there are several major challenges with the project" https://www.pcworld.com/article/2963032/google-wants-to-build-ai-data-centers-in-space-using-satellites.html | Source: PC World
[10:29]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2963032/google-wants-to-build-ai-data-centers-in-space-using-satellites.html )
[10:29]	TR News	"Google plans to launch AI data centers into space by 2027." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/google-to-test-building-ai-data-centres-in-space/articleshow/125114928.cms | Source: India Times
[10:29]	TR Bot	 Google to test building AI data centres in space - The Economic Times
[10:29]	TR News	"Google is in advanced talks to lease land near the islands airport to construct the data hub" https://techcentral.co.za/google-ai-data-centre-indian-ocean-christmas-island/273849/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa)
[10:29]	TR Bot	 Why Google is planning a powerful AI data centre on this tiny Indian Ocean island
[10:30]	TR News	"It was a magnificent, unexpected, incredible, and almost-successful Series, the greatest I've ever watched, and thank goodness I was on the west coast for the 18-inning affair. Enough has been written about how close they were." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2025/11-06.gmi
[10:30]	TR News	SpellBinding DIPMNOL Wordo: JEWEL gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2025-11-07.gmi
[10:31]	TR News	Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-11-07.gmi
[10:32]	TR News	"Thelio Major is now running bazzite:nvidia. Just regular Bazzite; no custom modifications or builds. I don't intend to use it as a regular workstation, so no personalized software is installed." gemini://hyperreal.coffee/gemlog/2025-11-06-homelab-update-v20251030.gmi
[10:32]	TR News	"My public stuff is on a Debian 13 VPS from netcup.de that resides in Manassas, Virginia, USA. From there, it can benefit from higher availability and uptime, easier snapshotting and backup of the entire VPS, IPv6, and it closes off an attack vector on my home network." gemini://hyperreal.coffee/gemlog/2025-11-06-homelab-update-v20251028.gmi
[10:33]	TR News	"There is no final parting word in Gujarati. When we part, we say (aavjo) or (haalo malya). First one means "come soon" and the second means "we will meet soon." Gujarati language flat out refuses finality." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2730
[10:33]	TR News	Caf incmodo gemini://blg.hmd-tld.xyz/post/cafe-incomodo.gmi
[10:34]	TR News	Montar en bici gemini://aperalesf.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-10-30_montar-en-bici.gmi
[10:34]	TR News	Internet alternative gemini://aperalesf.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-10-23_internet-alternativo-y-crecimiento.gmi
[10:35]	TR News	"With my developer work, my interest in personal software development reduced quite a lot and this capsule was suffering this tragedy. This place prosper when I like to work on technical stuff because it was meant like it." gemini://kodaro.it/gemlog/comic.gmi
[10:35]	TR News	Future housing problems in Kentucky gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2025-11-07-phaus.txt
[10:36]	TR News	"Due to several endangered fish in the Colorado River, we partner with other agencies to ensure that our sportfish stocking does not interfere with the recovery of native fish." https://www.ksl.com/article/51401075/fish-species-illegally-introduced-at-utah-reservoir-within-colorado-river-drainage | Source: Deseret Media
[10:36]	TR Bot	species illegally introduced at Utah reservoir within Colorado River drainage | KSL.com
[10:37]	TR News	"Nearly a decade after promising to withdraw millions in fossil fuel investments, the University of Massachusetts has stalled on its clean energy transition. What happened?" https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/fossil-fuel-divestment-climate-change-2025/ | Source: The Nation
[10:37]	TR Bot	 Winning a Fossil Fuel Divestment Pledge Is Hard. Keeping It Is Harder. | The Nation
[10:37]	TR News	"Now new research is highlighting the role the media plays in perpetuating this gap." https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/climate-media-perception-gap/ | Source: The Nation
[10:37]	TR Bot	 The Media Is Complicit in the Climate Confusion | The Nation
[10:37]	TR News	"A 10% reduction at the listed airports would mean 3,300 canceled flights per day, according to Airports Council International-North America, the trade group for airports." https://alabamareflector.com/2025/11/06/repub/here-are-airports-hit-by-the-faa-pullback-on-air-traffic-3300-flights-daily-to-be-canceled/ | Source: Alabama Reflector
[10:37]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://alabamareflector.com/2025/11/06/repub/here-are-airports-hit-by-the-faa-pullback-on-air-traffic-3300-flights-daily-to-be-canceled/ )
[10:39]	TR News	EVEN SLOPFARMS mention us now! "Drawing from sources like CNBC and Techrights, this deep dive explores the strategic rationale, employee impacts, and broader implications for the technology sector." www.webpronews.com/ibms-ai-pivot-thousands-cut-in-sweeping-layoffs-amid-tech-turmoil/
[10:40]	TR News	"In Canada, rumors of software division hits were confirmed, with Techrights noting patterns in severance that favor minimal payouts to minimize costs."
[10:40]	TR News	"However, critics on Techrights argue that CEO Krishna is using AI buzzwords to mask commercial failures."
[10:40]	TR News	"per comprehensive coverage from multiple sources including Techrights and CNBC."
[10:40]	TR News	"Overall, fossil fuel producers own only 1.42% of global renewable energy projects, and those projects are responsible for but 0.1% of their total energy production." https://www.theenergymix.com/fossil-fuel-companies-say-they-support-the-energy-transition-new-numbers-suggest-otherwise/ | Source: Energy Mix Productions Inc
[10:40]	TR Bot	stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.theenergymix.com/fossil-fuel-companies-say-they-support-the-energy-transition-new-numbers-suggest-otherwise/ )
[10:41]	TR News	"following a court filing in American Oversights lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over the agencys initial claim" https://americanoversight.org/dhs-admits-it-provided-erroneous-information-on-texts-of-noem-and-dhs-brass-hasnt-confirmed-it-followed-law/ | Source: American Oversight
[10:41]	TR Bot	 DHS Admits It Provided Erroneous Information on Texts of Noem and DHS Brass, Hasnt Confirmed It Followed Law - American Oversight
[10:41]	TR News	"Mark Zuckerberg Opened an Illegal School at His Palo Alto Compound." https://www.wired.com/story/mark-zuckerberg-school-palo-alto-shut-down/ | Source: Wired
[10:41]	TR Bot	Zuckerberg Opened an Illegal School at His Palo Alto Compound. His Neighbors Revolted | WIRED
[10:43]	TR News	"laws "empowering" parents" https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11-06/prime-minister-says-social-media-ban-will-work/105978424 | Source: ABC
[10:43]	TR Bot	 Prime minister confident social media ban will work and will empower parents - ABC News
[10:43]	TR News	The incident is being investigated and work for the Congress continues. Like other government agencies and private sector entities, CBO occasionally faces threats to its network and continually monitors to address those threats. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/cbo-hack-foreign-actor-congress-b2860434.html
[10:43]	TR Bot	 Congressional Budget Office hacked by suspected foreign entity: report | The Independent
[10:43]	TR News	"Economist Branko Milanovic is one of the sharpest critics of global inequality." https://jacobin.com/2025/11/neoliberalism-market-liberalism-globalization-milanovic/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine
[10:43]	TR Bot	 As Neoliberalism Crumbles, It Becomes More Destructive
[10:44]	TR News	"In this blog, well dive into: [...]" https://lorbic.com/private-public-key-encryption/ | Source: Vikash Patel
[10:44]	TR Bot	Private-Public Key Encryption | Lorbic
[10:44]	TR News	"for the "2 Billion Email Addresses" headline to be hyperbolic" https://www.troyhunt.com/2-billion-email-addresses-were-exposed-and-we-indexed-them-all-in-have-i-been-pwned/ | Source: Troy Hunt
[10:44]	TR Bot	 Troy Hunt: 2 Billion Email Addresses Were Exposed, and We Indexed Them All in Have I Been Pwned
[10:54]	TR News	"An engineer named Harishankar N. got curious about his iLife A11 smart vacuum and discovered it was secretly mapping his home and sending that data to China." https://boingboing.net/2025/11/06/company-bricks-300-vacuum-when-owner-blocks-it-from-spying.html | Source: BoingBoing
[10:54]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/11/06/company-bricks-300-vacuum-when-owner-blocks-it-from-spying.html )
[10:54]	TR News	"Okay, but is it yours? Or is it a suction cup on a corporate tentacle? For some answers, here are Comet Data Privacy & Security FAQs." https://doc.searls.com/2025/11/06/whos-your-agent/ | Source: Doc Searls
[10:54]	TR Bot	 Whos your agent? Doc Searls Weblog
[10:54]	TR News	"Memories.ai develops two pieces of technology: an encoder and the search infrastructure. Memories isnt actually powering the image or video that youd pull out or show your friends or family." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2959131/qualcomm-memories-ai-are-bringing-ai-photo-search-to-your-phone.html | Source: PC World
[10:54]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2959131/qualcomm-memories-ai-are-bringing-ai-photo-search-to-your-phone.html )
[10:55]	TR News	"Given big sales force transformation is expected, this will be global latest in January." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9egpm45
[10:55]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9egpm45 )
[10:55]	TR News	"What, another transformation? Ah, yes, must be a new year and need something new to talk about at SKO :-)"
[10:56]	TR News	"how many IBM employees in India are impacted by this layoff ? 9000 or more ? That is how many are impacted with the current layoff in the US and Canada." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9ecvx5k
[10:56]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9ecvx5k )
[10:58]	TR News	"YouTube is unleashing a second wave of age-gating restrictions, and it is seriously angering some adult users on the platform." https://www.androidpolice.com/youtube-age-verification-hits-users-yet-again/ | Source: Android Police
[10:58]	TR Bot	 YouTube age verification AI is flagging adults as children (again)
[10:59]	TR News	"More than one observer has characterized the NYPD as operating more like a US intelligence agencyat one point" https://www.wired.com/story/welcome-to-mamdanis-surveillance-state/ | Source: Wired
[10:59]	TR Bot	Mamdani Just Inherited the NYPD Surveillance State | WIRED
[10:59]	TR News	"He said that Democrats were hypocritical for mandating additional driver assistance technologies when they didnt have such technologies for their cars." https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3877193/jacky-rosen-calls-bernie-moreno-a-little-creepy-tracking-vehicle-identification-numbers/ | Source: Washington Examiner
[10:59]	TR Bot	 Rosen accuses Moreno of tracking her team's VINs in fiery hearing
[10:59]	TR News	"Would it surprise you that I got the VIN numbers of every one of my Democrat colleagues' vehicles and found that none of them bought any of the additional safety technologies on their cars?" https://news3lv.com/news/beyond-the-podium/nevada-jacky-rosen-accuses-us-senator-stalking-staff-collect-car-info-bernie-moreno-ohio-capitol-congress-shutdown-democratic-republican-party-politics |
[10:59]	TR Bot	 Nevada's Rosen accuses US senator of stalking her staff to collect car info
● Nov 07
[11:02]	TR News	 (NEW):  EasyContainers GUI fix and SeaMonkey 2.53.22 compiled in woofQ2 in EasyOS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/06/EasyContainers_GUI_fix_and_SeaMonkey_2_53_22_compiled_in_woofQ2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/06/EasyContainers_GUI_fix_and_SeaMonkey_2_53_22_compiled_in_woofQ2.gmi 
[11:02]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: Steam, GCompris, FEX, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/06/Games_Steam_GCompris_FEX_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/06/Games_Steam_GCompris_FEX_and_More.gmi 
[11:02]	TR News	 (NEW):  Latest From Red Hat and Why "Badly Crippled IBM Cant Be Fixed" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/06/Latest_From_Red_Hat_and_Why_Badly_Crippled_IBM_Can_t_Be_Fixed.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/06/Latest_From_Red_Hat_and_Why_Badly_Crippled_IBM_Can_t_Be_Fixed.gmi 
[11:02]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines EasyContainers GUI fix and SeaMonkey 2.53.22 compiled in woofQ2 in EasyOS
[11:02]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Games: Steam, GCompris, FEX, and More
[11:02]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Latest From Red Hat and Why "Badly Crippled IBM Cant Be Fixed"
[11:02]	TR News	 (NEW):  Openwashing of Slop/Plagiarism by OSI and Hypocrisy on "Cyber Resilience" After OSI Data Breach https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/06/Openwashing_of_Slop_Plagiarism_by_OSI_and_Hypocrisy_on_Cyber_Re.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/06/Openwashing_of_Slop_Plagiarism_by_OSI_and_Hypocrisy_on_Cyber_Re.gmi 
[11:02]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Openwashing of Slop/Plagiarism by OSI and Hypocrisy on "Cyber Resilience" After OSI Data Breach
[11:02]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/06/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/06/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[11:02]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[11:02]	TR News	 (NEW):  Calibre 8.14 Open-Source E-Book Manager Updates the Tolino Driver and Fixes Bugs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Calibre_8_14_Open_Source_E_Book_Manager_Updates_the_Tolino_Driv.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Calibre_8_14_Open_Source_E_Book_Manager_Updates_the_Tolino_Driv.gmi 
[11:02]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Calibre 8.14 Open-Source E-Book Manager Updates the Tolino Driver and Fixes Bugs
[11:05]	TR News	"EFF has, for many years, raised the alarm about the proliferation of stalkerwarecommercially-available apps designed to be installed covertly on another persons device and exfiltrate data from that device without their knowledge." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/11/eff-teams-av-comparatives-test-android-stalkerware-detection-major-antivirus-apps | Source: EFF
[11:05]	TR Bot	 EFF Teams Up With AV Comparatives to Test Android Stalkerware Detection by Major Antivirus Apps | Electronic Frontier Foundation
[11:06]	TR News	"Initially, investigators at the Queens district attorneys office charged him as Carl Avinger." https://futurism.com/future-society/courts-dont-know-mans-real-name | Source: Futurism
[11:06]	TR Bot	 Authorities Baffled as They Genuinely Can't Figure Out Arrested Man's Actual Identity
[11:13]	TR News	"In reality Red Hat died the day IBM bought them, its just been a slow death over time." https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/11/06/0331241#1423582
[11:13]	TR Bot	 GNOME Mutter Now "Completely Drops the Whole X11 Backend" - SoylentNews
[11:20]	TR News	Techrights 12 Years for Justice is Far Too Slow (and More People, Especially Women, Are Hurt) https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/12_Years_for_Justice_is_Far_Too_Slow_and_More_People_Especially.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/12_Years_for_Justice_is_Far_Too_Slow_and_More_People_Especially.gmi 
[11:20]	TR Bot	 Techrights 12 Years for Justice is Far Too Slow (and More People, Especially Women, Are Hurt)
[11:20]	TR News	"Democrats in US Congress ask Andrew to appear for questioning over Epstein links" https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdjrm87731mo iophk: Throwing numbnuts there under the bus to distract from His Billness and the others http://techrights.org/o/2019/12/21/police-report-bill-gates/
[11:20]	TR Bot	 Democrats in US Congress ask Andrew to appear for questioning over Epstein links
[11:20]	TR Bot	 Mansion of Pedophilia - Part II: Dr. Stallman Defamed in the Media One Day After Request Made for King County Sheriffs Office to Divulge Information About Pedophilia in Home of Bill Gates
[11:22]	TR News	"If Arch ever explodes in popularity to the point where it looks like it will eclipse the RPM/Deb duopoly, no doubt they will spend much money to co-opt it as they did with the other two." https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/11/06/0331241#1423582
[11:22]	TR News	"The idea of OSS software being for techies, by techies falls apart when money is involved, as the money can drive the project in the direction the community does not particularly want it to go, or in some cases is openly hostile against the direction (e.g. systemd)."
[11:22]	TR News	"The problem is you can't just ban any paid contributions to OSS, because (a) you can't confirm whether someone is being paid or not to contribute to the OSS project in the first place, and (b) as the cost of living keeps increasing, fewer and fewer people have the time and means to indulge in free contributions, meaning more and more OSS development is done under corporate payment and direction."
[11:22]	TR News	Windows TCO https://nevadacurrent.com/briefs/state-says-no-ransom-paid-in-cyber-attack/ | Source: Nevada Current
[11:22]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://nevadacurrent.com/briefs/state-says-no-ransom-paid-in-cyber-attack/ )
[11:23]	TR News	"Small businesses worldwide are being targeted by scammers using fake Google Maps reviews to extort money." https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/tech-24/20251106-google-reviews-blackmail-targets-small-businesses-across-europe | Source: France24
[11:23]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/tech-24/20251106-google-reviews-blackmail-targets-small-businesses-across-europe )
[11:23]	TR News	"PC gaming has long been pretty rough on Arm-based machines and blame has been thrown in every which direction for the state of things, with Arm saying its the responsibility of developers" https://www.pcworld.com/article/2964383/you-can-finally-play-fortnite-on-snapdragon-laptops.html | Source: PC World
[11:23]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.pcworld.com/article/2964383/you-can-finally-play-fortnite-on-snapdragon-laptops.html )
[11:24]	TR News	"For starters, six of the seven countries score well above their respective regional averages in the political rights component of the Freedom Index" https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/gen-z-protests-have-spread-to-seven-countries-what-do-they-all-have-in-common/ | Source: Atlantic Council
[11:24]	TR Bot	 Gen Z protests have spread to seven countries. What do they all have in common? - Atlantic Council
[11:25]	TR News	"Chatbots fail most with current news stories that are moving fast. Theyre also really prone to making up quotes." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/11/05/ai-gets-45-of-news-wrong-but-readers-still-trust-it/ | Source: Pivot to AI
[11:25]	TR Bot	( status 503 @ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/11/05/ai-gets-45-of-news-wrong-but-readers-still-trust-it/ )
[11:25]	TR News	"Cybersecurity vendors peddling nonsense isnt new, but lately we have a new dimension Generative AI. This has allowed vendors and educators to peddle cyberslop for profit." https://doublepulsar.com/cyberslop-meet-the-new-threat-actor-mit-and-safe-security-d250d19d02a4?gi=08cb9b4484ce | Source: Kevin Beaumont
[11:25]	TR Bot	redirect without Location header
[11:25]	TR News	"Newsom said he supported the goal, but feared it would unintentionally bar minors from using AI tools and learning how to use technology safely" https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-11-06/as-tech-lobbying-intensifies-california-politicians-make-concessions | Source: Los Angeles Times
[11:25]	TR Bot	 California backs down on AI laws so more tech leaders don't flee the state - Los Angeles Times
[11:25]	TR News	"A typical AI slop report will reference function names that don't exist in the codebase." https://devansh.bearblog.dev/ai-slop/ |
[11:25]	TR Bot	 On AI Slop vs OSS Security | devansh
[11:30]	TR News	"Every new model will be trained hard against all the benchmarks. There is no such thing as real world performance theres only benchmark numbers." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/11/06/oxford-pretends-ai-benchmarks-are-science-not-marketing/ | Source: Pivot to AI
[11:30]	TR Bot	( status 503 @ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/11/06/oxford-pretends-ai-benchmarks-are-science-not-marketing/ )
[11:30]	TR News	"Massive institutional and financial buy-in is failing to conceal AI's character as an already-broken technology trying to fix a broken system." https://www.danmcquillan.org/eu_plus_abstract.html | Source: Dan McQuillan
[11:30]	TR Bot	 Not the digital transformation you planned for: AI accelerationism versus decomputing
[11:30]	TR News	"Software agents and human action are not interchangeable." https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/06/agents_of_misfortune_the_world/ | Source: The Register UK
[11:30]	TR Bot	 Agents of misfortune: The world isn't ready for AI agents The Register
[11:31]	TR News	"Its the latest stupefying example of how AI has irreversibly transformed education, and undoubtedly for the worse." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/class-caught-cheating-apologizes | Source: Futurism
[11:31]	TR Bot	 Professors Aghast as Class Caught Cheating "Sincerely" Apologizes in the Worst Possible Way
[11:31]	TR News	"The vast bet on AI infrastructure assumes surging usage, yet multiple US surveys show adoption has actually declined since the summer" https://www.dw.com/en/will-the-ai-bubble-burst-as-investors-grow-wary-of-returns/a-74636881 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[11:31]	TR Bot	the AI bubble burst as investors grow wary of returns? DW 11/06/2025
[11:42]	TR News	 (NEW):  A Parrot in Manchester https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/A_Parrot_in_Manchester.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/A_Parrot_in_Manchester.gmi 
[11:42]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines A Parrot in Manchester
[11:44]	TR News	"Im not sure yet whether Ill extend it further, but it does what I need for now. If you try it out and find bugs or have feature requests, please reach out." https://www.provos.org/p/ear-training/ | Source: Niels Provos
[11:44]	TR Bot	 Ear Training App
[11:45]	TR News	"Nikkei, based in Tokyo, owns several newspapers, television stations, and media outlets, including the Financial Times." https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/nikkei-suffers-breach-slack-compromise | Source: Dark Reading
[11:45]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/nikkei-suffers-breach-slack-compromise )
[11:45]	TR News	"Gootloader JavaScript malware, commonly used to deliver ransomware, is back in action after a period of reduced activity." https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/06/gootloader_back_ransomware/ | Source: The Register UK
[11:45]	TR Bot	 Gootloader malware back for the attack, serves up ransomware The Register
[11:45]	TR News	"The new attacks cause unpatched firewalls to continually reload, leading to denial-of-service conditions, and are the latest in a series of strikes against vulnerable devices that have been ongoing since May." https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/06/cisco_firewall_ongoing_attacks/ | Source: The Register UK
[11:45]	TR Bot	 Cisco warns of 'new attack variant' battering firewalls The Register
[11:46]	TR News	"The local movement is going national. Theres now a website and an option to join a cohort from anywhere in the United States." https://www.vox.com/technology/467598/brick-month-offline-digital-detox | Source: Vox
[11:46]	TR Bot	Month Offline, and the many ways to quit your smartphone addiction | Vox
[11:46]	TR News	"I spent my last days at U.S.A.I.D. in meetings with our civil- and foreign-service leaders, thanking them." https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-documentary/the-shutdown-of-usaid-has-already-killed-hundreds-of-thousands | Source: New Yorker
[11:46]	TR Bot	 The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands | The New Yorker
[11:46]	TR News	"Millions of Americans with Affordable Care Act plans are facing devastating health care costs after Republicans failed to renew pandemic-era extended insurance tax credits." https://jacobin.com/2025/11/health-care-premiums-insurance-profits/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine
[11:46]	TR Bot	 Americans Are Being Crushed by Health Care Premiums
[11:47]	TR News	"The gallery group appeared to benefit from viewing the artworks." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/can-visiting-an-art-gallery-lower-your-stress-levels-and-improve-your-health-180987607/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine
[11:47]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/can-visiting-an-art-gallery-lower-your-stress-levels-and-improve-your-health-180987607/ )
[11:48]	TR News	"I cant recommend The Silicon Underground blog highly enough if youre interested in retrocomputers." https://rubenerd.com/dave-farquhar-discusses-the-compaq-portable/ | Source: Ruben Schade
[11:48]	TR Bot	Dave Farquhar discusses the Compaq Portable
[11:48]	TR News	"In 1994, my late father-in-law bought a new computer. That then brand new sparkling piece of hardware now is my 31 year old 80486 retro PC." https://brainbaking.com/post/2025/11/the-1994-ibm-pc-invoice/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld
[11:48]	TR Bot	 The 1994 IBM PC Invoice | Brain Baking
[11:48]	TR News	"Companies in China have cornered about 92% of the state and local first-responder market, according to the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International, a trade association for the industry." https://alabamareflector.com/2025/11/05/alabama-commission-weighs-security-concerns-law-enforcement-needs-around-drones/ | Source: Alabama Reflector
[11:48]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://alabamareflector.com/2025/11/05/alabama-commission-weighs-security-concerns-law-enforcement-needs-around-drones/ )
[11:49]	TR News	"Those 3,040 retained students are more than seven times the 412 children held back in third grade two years ago." https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2025/11/05/3000-children-repeating-third-grade-under-new-indiana-literacy-requirement/ | Source: The Indiana Capital Chronicle
[11:49]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2025/11/05/3000-children-repeating-third-grade-under-new-indiana-literacy-requirement/ )
[11:49]	TR News	"The stage is set for the 2nd edition of the TechnoMags Tech Convergence Fora (TCF)" https://www.techzim.co.zw/2025/11/release-all-set-for-the-technomag-annual-tech-convergence-fora/ | Source: Zimbabwe
[11:49]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2025/11/release-all-set-for-the-technomag-annual-tech-convergence-fora/ )
[11:52]	TR News	"That moment was only possible thanks to years of collaboration and consistent federal funding." https://fedscoop.com/trump-admin-cuts-science-research-ucla-op-ed/ | Source: Scoop News Group
[11:52]	TR Bot	you are reading this online, you can thank universities | FedScoop
[11:52]	TR News	"The phrase favor composition over inheritance has become one of those thought-terminating cliches in software design" https://www.sicpers.info/2025/11/when-did-people-favor-composition-over-inheritance/ | Source: SICP
[11:52]	TR Bot	 When did people favor composition over inheritance? | Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programmers
[11:53]	TR News	"This week in 1988, Cornell graduate student Robert Tappan Morris unleashed his eponymous worm upon the Internet." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/on-this-day-in-1988-the-morris-worm-slithered-out-and-sparked-a-new-era-in-cybersecurity-10-percent-of-the-internet-was-infected-within-24-hours | Source: Tom's Hardware
[11:53]	TR Bot	 37 years ago this week, the Morris worm infected 10% of the Internet within 24 hours worm slithered out and sparked a new era in cybersecurity | Tom's Hardware
[11:53]	TR News	"When it comes to email, Im extremely anal. Im a zero inbox kinda guy - my inbox is a place for emails to temporarily live before I deal with them. Once theyre dealt with, they either get archived or deleted." https://kevquirk.com/blog/archive-or-delete/ | Source: Kev Quirk
[11:53]	TR Bot	 Archive or Delete? | Kev Quirk
[11:53]	TR News	"As I approach 55, I've realized I've forgotten what it's like to see the world with the eyes of childlike curiosity." https://makoism.com/are-we-having-fun-yet/ | Source: Makoism
[11:53]	TR Bot	 Are We Having Fun Yet?
[11:57]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_More.gmi 
[11:57]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More
[11:58]	TR News	La guerre que mnent les robots ascientifiques contre la solitude intellectuelle gemini://ploum.net/2025-11-07-solitude-intellectuelle.gmi
[11:59]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/today_s_leftovers.gmi 
[11:59]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines today's leftovers
[11:59]	TR News	"About a week ago, my mouse buttons failed, sometimes it click, but sometime it does nothing, so I decided to give mousekeys a try." gemini://tilde.club/~silica/gemlog-en/2025-11-07_mouse-keys.gmi
● Nov 07
[12:01]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 07/11/2025: No Goodbyes, Homelab, Mouse Keys / Pointer Keys https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Gemini_Links_07_11_2025_No_Goodbyes_Homelab_Mouse_Keys_Pointer_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Gemini_Links_07_11_2025_No_Goodbyes_Homelab_Mouse_Keys_Pointer_.gmi 
[12:01]	TR Bot	 Techrights Gemini Links 07/11/2025: No Goodbyes, Homelab, Mouse Keys / Pointer Keys
[12:03]	TR News	Techrights Links 07/11/2025: US Government Shutdown Imperils Critical Functions, Slop in "AI" Clothing Debunked Some More, Bubble's Implosion Ongoing/Imminent According to Experts https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Links_07_11_2025_US_Government_Shutdown_Imperils_Critical_Funct.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Links_07_11_2025_US_Government_Shutdown_Imperils_Critical_Funct.gmi 
[12:03]	TR Bot	 Techrights Links 07/11/2025: US Government Shutdown Imperils Critical Functions, Slop in "AI" Clothing Debunked Some More, Bubble's Implosion Ongoing/Imminent According to Experts
[12:06]	TR News	"History shows the crimes of empire were later mirrored on European soil. Dehumanisation and militarised terror both seem normalised now." https://stallman.org/notes/current.html
[12:06]	TR Bot	 2025: September - December Political Notes
[12:33]	TR News	Techrights The Register MS, Payroll First https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/The_Register_MS_Payroll_First.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/The_Register_MS_Payroll_First.gmi 
[12:33]	TR Bot	 Techrights The Register MS, Payroll First
[12:34]	lxo	happy anniversary to techrights
[12:35]	schestowitz[TR2]	thanks :)
[12:35]	schestowitz[TR2]	you can use search now
[12:35]	schestowitz[TR2]	e.g.
[12:35]	schestowitz[TR2]	https://techrights.org/search/query?search=Search&query1=alex+oliva&set1=metadata
[12:35]	TR Bot	 Techrights Search
[12:36]	schestowitz[TR2]	or https://techrights.org/search/query?search=Search&query1=alexandre+oliva&set1=metadata
[12:36]	TR Bot	 Techrights Search
[12:39]	lxo	*nod* that's nice
[12:40]	schestowitz[TR2]	thank you
[12:40]	schestowitz[TR2]	and thanks for your support
[12:40]	schestowitz[TR2]	we did well last week
[12:41]	schestowitz[TR2]	search can improve over time
[12:41]	schestowitz[TR2]	this is just a beta of sorts
[12:50]	TR News	Techrights A 19th Anniversary and High-Impact Exclusives https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/A_19th_Anniversary_and_High_Impact_Exclusives.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/A_19th_Anniversary_and_High_Impact_Exclusives.gmi 
[12:50]	TR Bot	 Techrights A 19th Anniversary and High-Impact Exclusives
[12:53]	TR News	"I can feel it coming in the air tonight. Next quarter..." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9egpm45
[12:53]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9egpm45 )
[12:53]	TR News	"IBM has been using the words "workforce re balancing" for years for layoffs, even decades." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9e05cat
[12:53]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9e05cat )
[12:54]	TR News	"They actually said LOW single digitS , which is more likely 2-4%. No matter what peoples lives affected." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9e0afe9
[12:54]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9e0afe9 )
[12:55]	TR News	"Most Internet standards are still written in prose and pseudocode, which is excellent for readability, but open to interpretation." https://blog.apnic.net/2025/11/07/bridging-the-gaps-between-protocol-specifications-and-practice/ | Source: APNIC
[12:55]	TR Bot	( status 404 @ https://blog.apnic.net/2025/11/07/bridging-the-gaps-between-protocol-specifications-and-practice/ )
[12:55]	TR News	"In this paper, we discuss the different roles that specifications play in the networking and formal methods communities." https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3706572 | Source: ACM
[12:55]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3706572 )
● Nov 07
[13:00]		*EnGeit (~SomeGoat@r9ruxqydtdctn.irc) has joined #techrights
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[13:00]	TR News	"The Foreign Function & Memory (FFM) API, finalized in Java 22, promised to make such integrations with native code a lot easier." https://webtechie.be/post/2025-11-06-jfall-talk-ffmapi-on-raspberrypi/ | Source: Frank Delporte
[13:00]	TR Bot	from the JFall talk 'Foreign Function & Memory (FFM) API on Raspberry Pi' | webtechie.be
[13:00]	TR News	"The tview graphical monitoring application has been getting a lot of work lately." https://blog.mjbots.com/2025/11/06/tview-python-console/ | Source: Robotic Systems LLC
[13:00]	TR Bot	 tview python console - mjbots blog
[13:01]	TR News	"We settled on ggiraph as our interactive visualisation package for a new Shiny dashboard." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/11/faking-plotlys-y-unified-tooltip-in-ggiraph/ | Source: Rlang
[13:01]	TR Bot	plotlys y unified tooltip in ggiraph | R-bloggers
[13:01]	TR News	"a nonlinear dimensionality reduction technique" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/11/dimension-reduction/ | Source: Rlang
[13:01]	TR Bot	reduction | R-bloggers
[13:01]	TR News	"Graceful Internet Packages" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/11/graceful-internet-packages/ | Source: Rlang
[13:01]	TR Bot	Internet Packages | R-bloggers
[13:02]	TR News	"We have been hard at work to bring the Swift toolchain to FreeBSD." https://forums.swift.org/t/swift-on-freebsd-preview/83064/1 | Source: Swift Programming Language
[13:02]	TR Bot	 Swift on FreeBSD Preview - Platform - Swift Forums
[13:02]	TR News	"When people talk about computer vision, they usually think of OpenCV or deep neural networks like YOLO." https://zserge.com/posts/grayskull/ |
[13:02]	TR Bot	 By the power of grayscale!
[13:03]	TR News	"Data Privacy Day is an annual event organized by the Restena Foundation and the Digital Learning Hub under the umbrella of Cybersecurity Luxembourg" https://edri.org/take-action/events/data-privacy-day-2/ | Source: EDRI
[13:03]	TR Bot	 Data Privacy Day - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
[13:03]	TR News	"This years programme will address the full spectrum of policy and implementation challenges currently shaping the digital agenda: [...]" https://edri.org/take-action/events/eu-open-source-policy-summit-2026/ | Source: EDRI
[13:03]	TR Bot	 EU Open Source Policy Summit 2026 - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
[13:04]	TR News	"Starting in 1984, Congress has been organized by the community and appreciates all kinds of participation." https://events.ccc.de/congress/2025/infos/ | Source: CCC
[13:04]	TR Bot	 39th Chaos Communication Congress Infos
[13:04]	TR News	"Congress offers lectures and workshops and various events on a multitude of topics including (but not limited to) information technology" https://edri.org/take-action/events/39th-chaos-communication-congress-39c3/ | Source: EDRI
[13:04]	TR Bot	 39th Chaos Communication Congress (39C3) - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
[13:05]	TR News	"Not only that, but youll already know how to find out for yourself." https://remkusdevries.com/stop-asking-which-plugins-to-use/ | Source: Remkus de Vries
[13:05]	TR Bot	 Stop Asking Which Plugins to Use - Remkus de Vries
[13:05]	TR News	"This vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated threat actors to easily take over websites by resetting the password of any user, including administrators" https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/critical-site-takeover-flaw-400k-wordpress-sites | Source: Dark Reading
[13:05]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/critical-site-takeover-flaw-400k-wordpress-sites )
[13:06]	TR News	"Debugging WordPress doesnt have to feel like chaos. When things break, slow down, or act strangely, theres always a reason, and usually, a breadcrumb trail leading to it." https://remkusdevries.com/wordpress-debugging-guide/ | Source: Remkus de Vries
[13:06]	TR Bot	 The Ultimate WordPress Debugging Guide - Remkus de Vries
[13:06]	TR News	"The digital department speaks of a milestone after a tour de force that involved the migration of over 40,000 mailboxes with a total of well over 100 million emails and calendar entries." https://www.heise.de/en/news/Schleswig-Holstein-s-e-mail-systems-converted-to-open-source-10733737.html | Source: Heise
[13:06]	TR Bot	 Schleswig-Holstein's e-mail systems converted to open source | heise online
[13:06]	TR News	"Alternatives like these might not be a good fit for some organizations, and I can imagine the expense and effort of a migration would dissuade many from even attempting it." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/schleswig-holstein-outlook-migration/ | Source: Nick Heer
[13:06]	TR Bot	 German State Completes Migration Away From Microsoft Exchange and Outlook Pixel Envy
[13:07]	TR News	"Page has worked across PostgreSQLs ecosystem since the late 1990s." https://thenewstack.io/reinventing-postgresql-for-the-next-generation-of-apps/ | Source: The New Stack
[13:07]	TR Bot	 Reinventing PostgreSQL for the Next Generation of Apps - The New Stack
[13:08]	TR News	"Unfortunately, the home-screen widget still does not respect the system theme settings, despite the problem being raised six years ago." https://kevinboone.me/k9-mail-dark-widget.html | Source: Kevin Boone
[13:08]	TR Bot	 Kevin Boone: How to get a dark background on the K-9/Thunderbird e-mail widget for Android
[13:08]	TR News	"Luckily I'm using PostgreSQL as my directory and store, so I can just leverage Postgres to work around this problem because the Stalwart expressions support a sql_query method." https://blog.feld.me/posts/2025/11/stalwart-wildcard-trusted-domains/ | Source: Feld
[13:08]	TR Bot	 Stalwart Wildcard Trusted Domains Makefile.feld
[13:09]	TR News	"However, the conclusion Ive reached is closest to Janas." https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/escaping-my-phone/ | Source: Joel Chrono
[13:09]	TR Bot	 RE: Escaping my phone
[13:10]	TR News	"The disclosure that attackers are probing the systems relied on to manage the delivery of safe drinking water to millions of households" https://www.fortra.com/blog/rising-tide-cyber-attacks-against-uk-water-sector | Source: Fortra LLC
[13:10]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.fortra.com/blog/rising-tide-cyber-attacks-against-uk-water-sector )
[13:11]	TR News	"I also listed a number of improvements that we had planned, and we made progress on most of them: [...]" https://blog.sebastianwick.net/posts/flatpak-happenings/ |
[13:11]	TR Bot	 Flatpak Happenings - swick's blog
[13:11]	TR News	"Red Hats Sebastian Wick has shared some interesting insights into Flatpaks development following the 1.17 pre-release, an unstable version (the current stable is 1.16.1), marking the first update in six months and a strong return for this popular Linux sandboxing framework." https://linuxiac.com/flatpak-development-restarts-with-fresh-energy-and-clear-direction/ | Source: Linuxiac
[13:11]	TR Bot	 Flatpak Development Restarts with Fresh Energy and Clear Direction
[13:12]	TR News	"Like many people, I have a few older Mac laptops around, and with Apple discontinuing support for older versions of macOS (and, eventually, for Intel machines altogether), its long been in my backlog to re-purpose them." https://taoofmac.com/space/blog/2025/11/05/2200 | Source: Rui Carmo
[13:12]	TR Bot	 Reviving a MacBook Air with Fedora Silverblue - Tao of Mac
[13:13]	TR News	"KDE Gear 25.08.3 bugfix update brings fixes and improvements for Kdenlive crashes, Dolphins zoom handling, Okular stability, and Kates editor behavior" https://linuxiac.com/kde-gear-25-08-3-apps-collection-released/ | Source: Linuxiac
[13:13]	TR Bot	 KDE Gear 25.08.3 Apps Collection Rolls Out, Here's What's New
[13:13]	TR News	"The Mint team has just released its regular monthly newsletter. This time, we have some exciting updates to share with you. As we mentioned last month, the developers are working on a brand-new menu in Cinnamon and its already getting some cool new features." https://linuxiac.com/linux-mint-cinnamon-menu-gets-new-layout-customization-options/ | Source: Linuxiac
[13:13]	TR Bot	 Linux Mints Cinnamon Menu Gets New Layout Customization Options
[13:14]	TR News	"Almost half a year after the previous 2.2 release, LXQt 2.3 has officially launched, bringing updates and improvements to this lightweight desktop environment powered by Qt." https://linuxiac.com/lxqt-2-3-desktop-environment-released-with-better-wayland-support/ | Source: Linuxiac
[13:14]	TR Bot	 LXQt 2.3 Desktop Environment Released with Better Wayland Support
[13:14]	TR News	 (NEW):  EasyContainers GUI fix and SeaMonkey 2.53.22 compiled in woofQ2 in EasyOS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/06/EasyContainers_GUI_fix_and_SeaMonkey_2_53_22_compiled_in_woofQ2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/06/EasyContainers_GUI_fix_and_SeaMonkey_2_53_22_compiled_in_woofQ2.gmi 
[13:14]	TR News	 (NEW):  Schleswig-Holstein's Migration of Productivity Software (Dumping Microsoft) Progresses https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Schleswig_Holstein_s_Migration_of_Productivity_Software_Dumping.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Schleswig_Holstein_s_Migration_of_Productivity_Software_Dumping.gmi 
[13:14]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines EasyContainers GUI fix and SeaMonkey 2.53.22 compiled in woofQ2 in EasyOS
[13:14]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Schleswig-Holstein's Migration of Productivity Software (Dumping Microsoft) Progresses
[13:14]	TR News	"These knobs are also available directly in the installer for a while now." https://blog.feld.me/posts/2025/10/freebsd-desktop-users-beware-of-security-knobs/ | Source: Feld
[13:14]	TR Bot	 FreeBSD Desktop Users Beware of Security Knobs Makefile.feld
[13:15]	TR News	"Valve has introduced a new feature for its Linux-powered handheld gaming console, Steam Deck, that allows users to complete game and content downloads with the display turned off, significantly reducing power consumption during the process." https://linuxiac.com/steam-deck-adds-display-off-mode-for-low-power-downloads/ | Source: Linuxiac
[13:15]	TR Bot	 Steam Deck Adds Display-Off Mode for Low-Power Downloads
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[13:16]	whatA____	http://techrights.org/n/2025/11/06/Taking_Back_Control_Over_Technology_We_Purchase_Study_Modify_En.shtml
[13:16]	TR Bot	 Techrights Taking Back Control Over Technology We Purchase (Study, Modify, Enhance, and More)
[13:17]	whatA____	I knew it since I've been yapping about Nintendo CIC chip
[13:17]	whatA____	the precursor of UEFI since 1985
[13:17]	TR News	"It is incredibly powerful, and one could write quite the book (or several) explaining all the features and intricacies." https://piccalil.li/blog/some-practical-examples-of-view-transitions-to-elevate-your-ui/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell
[13:17]	TR Bot	 Some practical examples of view transitions to elevate your UI - Piccalilli
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[13:17]	TR News	"the initial URL and the name derived from it sticks, and you get a file unhelpfully called 'tarball' (in this case)." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/CurlADownloadProblem | Source: University of Toronto
[13:17]	TR Bot	 You're using a too-old browser
[13:17]	schestowitz[TR2]	maybe there wa sprior art
[13:18]	schestowitz[TR2]	prior to nintendo
[13:18]	schestowitz[TR2]	and wintendo
[13:18]	TR News	"I take pride in hosting my blog on a 13-year old ThinkPad acting as a home server, but sometimes its kind of a pain." https://ounapuu.ee/posts/2025/11/06/ipv6-is-kill/ | Source: Herman unapuu
[13:18]	TR Bot	 The day IPv6 went away :: ./techtipsy
[13:18]	schestowitz[TR2]	like copy control on cassette tapes
[13:18]	schestowitz[TR2]	not on console cassettes
[13:19]	TR News	"Beware of 'temporary' folders of any nature. Your Desktop and Downloads are temporary folders. Don't store things there. You'll lose them, or you'll be frustrated as you have to look for them." https://johnnydecimal.com/20-29-communication/22-blog/22.00.0163-tmp-is-bad/ | Source: Johnny Decimal
[13:19]	TR Bot	 22.00.0163 /tmp is bad Johnny.Decimal
[13:19]	schestowitz[TR2]	the basics ideas are:
[13:19]	schestowitz[TR2]	1) not hard to come up with
[13:19]	schestowitz[TR2]	2) not hard to implement
[13:19]	schestowitz[TR2]	3) can be coded in C in a single afternoon
[13:19]	schestowitz[TR2]	but the main questions are
[13:19]	schestowitz[TR2]	1) will this be effective?
[13:20]	schestowitz[TR2]	2) what do your customers think of it?
[13:20]	schestowitz[TR2]	3) what are the costs to you?
[13:20]	schestowitz[TR2]	like, if you can no longer manage DRM servers or have to do lots of work to keep things running
[13:20]	TR News	"An Autonomous System (AS) can protect itself against DDoS attacks by rerouting incoming DDoS traffic through a DDoS scrubber, a process that is typically implemented using the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)." https://blog.apnic.net/2025/11/05/a-first-look-at-the-adoption-of-bgp-based-ddos-scrubbing-services-a-five-year-longitudinal-analysis/ | Source: APNIC
[13:20]	TR Bot	 A first look at the adoption of BGP-based DDoS scrubbing services: A five-year longitudinal analysis | APNIC Blog
[13:21]	TR News	"The humble Digital Versatile Disc, DVD, has been with us since the 1990s, and while it may not offer the clarity of Blu-ray, it is cheap and plentiful." https://www.tomshardware.com/software/how-to-rip-your-dvds-with-handbrake-preserve-your-dvd-library-before-bit-rot-claims-another-victim | Source: Tom's Hardware
[13:21]	TR Bot	 How to rip your DVDs with Handbrake preserve your DVD library before bit rot claims another victim | Tom's Hardware
[13:22]	whatA____	Back in 1980, even Activision admited that Atari was "evil, terrible people" with their NDA Trade Secrets
[13:22]	TR News	"Thunderbolt on FreeBSD, ZFS on Illumos and Linux and FreeBSD, ZFS Compression, Home networking monitoring, LibreSSH and OpenSSH releases and more..." https://www.bsdnow.tv/636 | Source: The BSD Now Podcast
[13:22]	TR Bot	 BSD Now 636: Thunder Bolts
[13:23]	whatA____	Activision's success led to third-party developers came in for Atari 2600
[13:23]	TR News	scx: Unauthenticated scx_loader D-Bus Service can lead to major Denial-of-Service https://security.opensuse.org/2025/11/06/scx-unauthorized-dbus.html
[13:23]	TR Bot	 scx: Unauthenticated scx_loader D-Bus Service can lead to major Denial-of-Service | SUSE Security Team Blog
[13:24]	schestowitz[TR2]	url?
[13:24]	TR News	Sahil Dhiman: Debconf25 Brest https://blog.sahilister.in/2025/11/debconf25-brest/
[13:24]	TR Bot	 Debconf25 Brest
[13:24]	whatA____	NDAs evil: https://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2013/02/26/activisionaries-how-four-programmers-changed-the-game-industry-forever.aspx
[13:24]	TR Bot	 Activisionaries: How Four Programmers Changed The Game Industry - Game Informer
[13:24]	whatA____	came third parties: http://books.google.com/books?id=ZD4EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PP1 http://books.google.com/books?id=ej0EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA1
[13:24]	TR Bot	 InfoWorld - Google Books
[13:24]	TR Bot	 InfoWorld - Google Books
[13:25]	whatA____	http://books.google.com/books?id=deBFx7QAwsQC&q=atari+activision+1981&pg=PA6
[13:25]	TR Bot	 Encyclopedia of Video Games: The Culture, Technology, and Art of Gaming [2 ... - Google Books
[13:26]	whatA____	Atari 2600 was deemed too respecting developer's freedom and so recession came in 1983 http://wikiless.tiekoetter.com/wiki/Atari_Shock#Loss_of_publishing_control
[13:26]	TR Bot	 Making sure you're not a bot!
[13:28]	whatA____	and so Nintendo had to come with a DRM chip to prevent unauthorized development on its hardware http://wikiless.tiekoetter.com/wiki/10NES?lang=en
[13:28]	TR Bot	( status 500 @ https://wikiless.tiekoetter.com/wiki/10NES?lang=en )
[13:28]	whatA____	(note: it's 1985 and UEFI didn't exist yet)
[13:30]	whatA____	there are two chips: one on the main motherboard (now known as TPM module) and one on the cartridge (now known as the EFI certificate)
[13:30]	whatA____	see how similar they are: the CIC chip and UEFI in operation
[13:32]	whatA____	however, the difference is, the UEFI is a time bomb since the certificate has an expiration date http://techrights.org/n/2025/09/09/The_UEFI_9_11_Part_IX_Shunning_Old_Computers_in_2023_the_Certif.shtml
[13:32]	TR Bot	 Techrights The UEFI 9/11 - Part IX - Shunning Old Computers (in 2023 the Certificate Was Updated/Overridden, Underlying Aim May Be Herding/Forcing People to Get TPM and Other 'Novel' Restrictions)
[13:34]	whatA____	Dr. RMS coined the term TiVoization around 2006 to describe any operating system which is rejected by the boot firmware http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#Tivoization
[13:34]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html )
[13:41]	TR News	How To Install WoeUSB on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-woeusb-ubuntu-24-04/
[13:41]	TR Bot	 How To Install WoeUSB on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot
[13:42]	TR News	How To Install Fwupd on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-fwupd-debian-13/
[13:42]	TR Bot	 How To Install Fwupd on Debian 13 - idroot
[13:43]	whatA____	considering Japanese was also on the DRM bandwagon, I wonder what will Akira Urushibata-sensei had to say about the Japanese's biggest culture
[13:43]	whatA____	Touhou Project
[13:43]	whatA____	Fate/stay night
[13:43]	whatA____	Idolmaster
[13:43]	whatA____	Vocaloid
[13:43]	TR News	How To Install SQLite on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-sqlite-debian-13/
[13:43]	TR Bot	 How To Install SQLite on Debian 13 - idroot
[13:45]	whatA____	and that their culture in question is none other than a proprietary malware http://gnu.org/malware
[13:45]	TR Bot	to connect to gnu.org port 80 after 10001 ms: Timeout was reached ( status 0 @ http://gnu.org/malware )
[13:45]	TR News	How To Install LXQt Desktop on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-lxqt-desktop-debian-13/
[13:45]	TR Bot	 How To Install LXQt Desktop on Debian 13 - idroot
[13:56]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[13:56]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines today's howtos
[13:57]	TR News	"it's about time that workforce re-balancing applied to the IBM CEO, Comrade Alvind, and his executives, since he costs too much and so do the rest of the Executive Pipmunks. AI is much cheaper to run and more logical than Comrade Alvind will ever be." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9e05cat
[13:57]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9e05cat )
[13:58]	TR News	"about 10+ years ago, IBM Facility managers were giving away the furniture for FREE from IBM sites which were being closed down, to the moving companies. Employees were not given any chance to get the furniture. Those moving companies resold all the stuff for a fat profit. Then IBM management finally realized they could sell this stuff. LOL !" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dhkdvt
[13:58]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dhkdvt )
[13:58]	TR News	"So if it's small enough, help yourself. If the BCGs don't apply to corrupt and unethical IBM executives and managers, why should they apply to departing IBM employees ?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9dhkdvt
[13:59]	TR News	Fedora 41 approaching end of life https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2025/11/05/fedora-41-approaching-end-of-life/
[13:59]	TR Bot	 Fedora 41 approaching end of life | Qubes OS
● Nov 07
[14:00]	TR News	"Somehow [Boaztheostrich] found it so daunting he procrastinated his way into a AR voxel-based CAD app he calls ABCCAD, written in Godot for the Meta Quest 3." https://hackaday.com/2025/11/06/abccad-is-voxels-meets-legos-in-ar/ | Source: Hackaday
[14:00]	TR Bot	Is Voxels Meets LEGO In AR | Hackaday
[14:01]	TR News	TTAB Orders Cancellation of EDGE GAMES Registration Due to Nonuse, Rejecting Founder's Testimony http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/11/ttab-orders-cancellation-of-edge-games.html
[14:01]	TR Bot	 The TTABlog: TTAB Orders Cancellation of EDGE GAMES Registration Due to Nonuse, Rejecting Founder's Testimony
[14:01]	TR News	Bookstores on Edge as Kremlin Sets Sights on Policing Books https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/world/europe/russia-bookstores-refuge-censorship.html
[14:01]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/world/europe/russia-bookstores-refuge-censorship.html )
[14:03]	TR News	"illegal Internet search." https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/11/07/a-russian-medical-student-read-about-ukraine-s-azov-regiment-while-riding-the-bus-within-hours-federal-agents-arrested-him-for-an-illegal-internet-search | Source: Meduza
[14:03]	TR Bot	 A Russian medical student read about Ukraines Azov Regiment while riding the bus. Within hours, federal agents arrested him for an illegal Internet search. Meduza
[14:13]	TR News	Learning the lessons from Ukraines fight against Russian cyber warfare https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/learning-the-lessons-from-ukraines-fight-against-russian-cyber-warfare/
[14:13]	TR Bot	 Learning the lessons from Ukraines fight against Russian cyber warfare - Atlantic Council
[14:16]	TR News	Taking Back Control Over Technology We Purchase (Study, Modify, Enhance, and More) https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/06/Taking_Back_Control_Over_Technology_We_Purchase_Study_Modify_En.shtml
[14:16]	TR Bot	 Techrights Taking Back Control Over Technology We Purchase (Study, Modify, Enhance, and More)
[14:17]	TR News	Marketing spam for what seems like software patents disguised as "AI" https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/plasseraud-bolsters-patent-practice-with-ai-expert-from-cabinet-netter/
[14:17]	TR Bot	 Plasseraud bolsters patent practice with AI expert from Cabinet Netter - JUVE Patent
[14:19]	TR News	Must-See Recordings Now Available https://opensource.org/blog/must-see-recordings-now-available All Things Open is Proprietary https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/11/All_Things_Open_is_Proprietary.shtml
[14:19]	TR Bot	 Must-See Recordings Now Available Open Source Initiative
[14:19]	TR Bot	 Techrights All Things Open is Proprietary
[14:20]	TR News	Jonathan Dowland: inert media, or the exploitation of attention https://jmtd.net/log/inert/
[14:20]	TR Bot	 jmtd log inert media, or the explotation of attention
[14:21]	TR News	This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 624 https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2025/11/05/this-week-in-rust-624/
[14:21]	TR Bot	 This Week in Rust 624 This Week in Rust
[14:22]	TR News	Our Look at Fedora 43 With Screenshots, Elton John, and More! https://fossforce.com/2025/11/our-look-at-fedora-43-with-screenshots-elton-john-and-more/
[14:22]	TR Bot	 Our Look at Fedora 43 - With Screenshots, Elton John, and More! - FOSS Force
[14:24]	TR News	 (NEW):  Debugging WordPress and Risk of Plugins https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Debugging_WordPress_and_Risk_of_Plugins.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Debugging_WordPress_and_Risk_of_Plugins.gmi 
[14:24]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Debugging WordPress and Risk of Plugins
[14:24]	TR News	 (NEW):  Fedora 41 approaching end of life, Fedora 43 preview, and Fedora Silverblue on MacBook Air https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Fedora_41_approaching_end_of_life_Fedora_43_preview_and_Fedora_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Fedora_41_approaching_end_of_life_Fedora_43_preview_and_Fedora_.gmi 
[14:24]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Fedora 41 approaching end of life, Fedora 43 preview, and Fedora Silverblue on MacBook Air
[14:26]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[14:26]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[14:32]	TR News	We have Nvidia snow https://rubenerd.com/we-have-nvidia-snow/ "Weirdly, this has never happened when booted into FreeBSD with the nvidia binary drivers there.
[14:32]	TR Bot	We have Nvidia snow
[14:33]	TR News	Ownership of Digital Content Is an IllusionUnless You SelfHost https://news.itsfoss.com/digital-content-ownership-illusion/
[14:33]	TR Bot	 Ownership of Digital Content Is an IllusionUnless You SelfHost
[14:41]	TR News	html
[14:41]	TR News	Her Research Could Improve Training For Service Dogs https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/science/lost-science-hecht-service-dogs.html
[14:41]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/science/lost-science-hecht-service-dogs.html )
[14:42]	TR News	Lithuanias new culture vicemin faces scrutiny over pseudoscience links and political ties https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2737093/lithuania-s-new-culture-vicemin-faces-scrutiny-over-pseudoscience-links-and-political-ties
[14:42]	TR Bot	 Lithuanias new culture vicemin faces scrutiny over pseudoscience links and political ties - LRT
[14:42]	TR News	Canada Is About to Lose Its Status as Having Eliminated Measles https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/world/canada/canada-measles-elimination-measles.html
[14:42]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/world/canada/canada-measles-elimination-measles.html )
[14:48]	whatA____	"Ownership of Digital Content Is an Illusion"
[14:48]	whatA____	recent: http://techrights.org/n/2025/11/06/Taking_Back_Control_Over_Technology_We_Purchase_Study_Modify_En.shtml
[14:48]	TR Bot	 Techrights Taking Back Control Over Technology We Purchase (Study, Modify, Enhance, and More)
[14:48]	whatA____	3 years ago: http://techrights.org/o/2022/04/18/general-purpose-computing/
[14:48]	TR Bot	 IBM and the War (on General-Purpose Computing)
[14:50]	whatA____	soon: "general ownership is an illusion" (with DRM)
[14:53]	TR News	US govt committee slams Nvidia over shared campus with banned Huawei affiliate https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/us-govt-committee-slams-nvidia-over-shared-campus-with-banned-huawei-affiliate-says-china-has-been-in-nvidias-backyard-for-a-decade-literally
[14:53]	TR Bot	 US govt committee slams Nvidia over shared campus with banned Huawei affiliate says China has been in Nvidias backyard for a decade, literally | Tom's Hardware
[14:54]	TR News	"DIY Powerwall Blows Clouds" https://hackaday.com/2025/11/06/diy-powerwall-blows-clouds-competition-out-of-the-water/ | Source: Hackaday
[14:54]	TR Bot	Powerwall Blows Clouds, Competition Out Of The Water | Hackaday
[14:55]	TR News	"2025 Component Abuse Challenge" https://hackaday.com/2025/11/06/2025-component-abuse-challenge-overdriven-leds-outshine-the-sun/ | Source: Hackaday
[14:55]	TR Bot	Component Abuse Challenge: Overdriven LEDs Outshine The Sun | Hackaday
[14:56]	TR News	Common Sweetener Could Damage Critical Brain Barrier, Risking Stroke https://www.sciencealert.com/erythritol-sweetener-blood-brain-barrier-study
[14:56]	TR Bot	Sweetener Could Damage Critical Brain Barrier, Risking Stroke : ScienceAlert
[14:57]	TR News	workstations with backdoored Windows 2000 - glaring security weaknesses revealed in previous report https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/louvre-heist-reveals-glaring-security-weaknesses-previous-reports-say-museum-used-louvre-as-password-for-its-video-surveillance-still-has-workstations-with-windows-2000
[14:57]	TR Bot	 Louvre heist reveals museum used LOUVRE as password for its video surveillance, still has workstations with Windows 2000 - glaring security weaknesses revealed in previous report | Tom's Hardware
[14:58]	TR News	Cold Harbor: Eugenics, Epstein and Big Tech https://unlimitedhangout.com/2025/11/investigative-reports/cold-harbor-eugenics-epstein-and-big-tech/
[14:58]	TR Bot	 Cold Harbor: Eugenics, Epstein and Big Tech
[14:59]	TR News	You Will Le Cringe When You Hear the Louvre Video Surveillance Systems Actual Password https://futurism.com/future-society/louvre-password
[14:59]	TR Bot	 You Will Le Cringe When You Hear the Louvre Video Surveillance System's Actual Password
● Nov 07
[15:00]	TR News	Gary Benson: Terminal colours https://gbenson.net/terminal-colours/
[15:00]	TR Bot	colours gbenson.net
[15:01]	TR News	106: That Version of GRUB https://mwl.io/archives/24459
[15:01]	TR Bot	 106: That Version of GRUB Michael W Lucas
[15:03]	TR News	IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress https://edri.org/take-action/events/iapp-europe-data-protection-congress/
[15:03]	TR Bot	stream 1 was not closed cleanly: CANCEL (err 8) ( status 200 @ https://edri.org/take-action/events/iapp-europe-data-protection-congress/ )
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[15:03]	TR News	Workshops Internet Rules: Understanding digital rights and policies in South and Southeast Asia https://edri.org/take-action/events/workshop-internet-rules-understanding-digital-rights-and-policies-in-south-and-southeast-asia/
[15:03]	TR Bot	stream 1 was not closed cleanly: CANCEL (err 8) ( status 200 @ https://edri.org/take-action/events/workshop-internet-rules-understanding-digital-rights-and-policies-in-south-and-southeast-asia/ )
[15:04]	TR News	World Childrens Day: digital futures for children childrens rights under pressure in the digital environment https://edri.org/take-action/events/world-childrens-day-digital-futures-for-children-childrens-rights-under-pressure-in-the-digital-environment/
[15:04]	TR Bot	stream 1 was not closed cleanly: CANCEL (err 8) ( status 200 @ https://edri.org/take-action/events/world-childrens-day-digital-futures-for-children-childrens-rights-under-pressure-in-the-digital-environment/ )
[15:04]	TR News	International Digital Rights Days https://edri.org/take-action/events/international-digital-rights-days/
[15:04]	TR Bot	 International Digital Rights Days - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
[15:06]	TR News	Simple Xcursor Creator and Selector is back https://bkhome.org/news/202511/simple-xcursor-creator-and-selector-is-back.html
[15:06]	TR Bot	 Simple Xcursor Creator and Selector is back
[15:06]	TR News	"Component Abuse Challenge" https://hackaday.com/2025/11/06/2025-component-abuse-challenge-reverse-biasing-an-npn-bjt/ | Source: Hackaday
[15:06]	TR Bot	Component Abuse Challenge: Reverse Biasing An NPN BJT | Hackaday
[15:07]	TR News	"Water-Cooled PS3" https://hackaday.com/2025/11/06/the-water-cooled-ps3-sony-never-made/ | Source: Hackaday
[15:07]	TR Bot	Water-Cooled PS3 Sony Never Made | Hackaday
[15:08]	TR News	Just greenwashing https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20251106-china-focusing-on-solutions-to-combat-emissions-and-climate-change-analyst-says
[15:08]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20251106-china-focusing-on-solutions-to-combat-emissions-and-climate-change-analyst-says )
[15:10]	TR News	Proprietary Qt is hugging slop https://www.qt.io/blog/ai-powered-translation-comes-to-qt-linguist
[15:10]	TR Bot	 AI-Powered Translation Comes to Qt Linguist
[15:11]	whatA____	...back to bios http://openfirmware.info/OpenBIOS.html
[15:11]	TR Bot	( status 308 @ http://openfirmware.info/OpenBIOS.html )
[15:11]	TR News	How The Office Memes Became the Language of the Internet https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/arts/television/the-office-memes-internet.html
[15:11]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/arts/television/the-office-memes-internet.html )
[15:11]	whatA____	this thing has never gained traction since 2013 thanks to (you guessed it) UEFI
[15:12]	whatA____	even coreboot need an NDA (what a joke) just to function on AMD http://doc.coreboot.org/soc/amd/family17h.html
[15:12]	TR Bot	 AMD Family 17h in coreboot coreboot 25.09-63-gfba92daed3 documentation
[15:13]	TR News	The Hey Hi (AI) Industry Cant Profit Unless It Replaces Human Jobs, Warns Man Who Helped Create It https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-industry-geoffrey-hinton-automation
[15:13]	TR Bot	 The AI Industry Can't Profit Unless It Replaces Human Jobs, Warns Man Who Helped Create It
[15:13]	TR News	They talk about patents here, not intellectual property https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-shutdown/2025/11/where-the-government-shutdown-is-affecting-intellectual-property/
[15:13]	TR Bot	 Where the government shutdown is affecting intellectual property
[15:15]	TR News	CERN PGDay 2026: Announcement and CfP https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/cern-pgday-2026-announcement-and-cfp-3164/
[15:15]	TR Bot	 PostgreSQL: CERN PGDay 2026: Announcement and CfP
[15:17]	TR News	Researchers Hack Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot Memories and Web Search Features https://www.securityweek.com/researchers-hack-chatgpt-memories-and-web-search-features/
[15:17]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/researchers-hack-chatgpt-memories-and-web-search-features/ )
[15:18]	TR News	Googles biased Hey Hi (AI) accused me of rape shut down its rampant lies https://nypost.com/2025/11/06/opinion/us-senator-marsha-blackburn-googles-biased-ai-accused-me-of-rape-shut-down-its-rampant-lies/
[15:18]	TR Bot	 US senator Marsha Blackburn: Google's biased AI accused me of rape shut down its rampant lies
[15:19]	TR News	The Peoples Oversight Hearing https://publicknowledge.org/the-peoples-oversight-hearing/
[15:19]	TR Bot	 The Peoples Oversight Hearing - Public Knowledge
[15:20]	TR News	Mamdanis Bob Dylan-Themed Ad Yanked After Universal Music Publishing Issues Takedown, Citing Dylans Longstanding Policy of No Political Ads https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/05/bob-dylan-mamdani-ad-umg-pulled/
[15:20]	TR Bot	( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/05/bob-dylan-mamdani-ad-umg-pulled/ )
[15:21]	TR News	FreedomBox 2025-11-05 is out https://distrowatch.com/freedombox
[15:21]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/freedombox )
[15:22]	TR News	Unfinished infrastructure, wasted public funds: Colombia's 'white elephants' exposed https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-observers/20251106-colombia-white-elephants-unfinished-infrastructure-waste-public-funds-instagram
[15:22]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-observers/20251106-colombia-white-elephants-unfinished-infrastructure-waste-public-funds-instagram )
[15:22]	TR News	Mastodon 4.5 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1045401/
[15:22]	TR Bot	4.5 released [LWN.net]
[15:24]	TR News	"Dow Jones falls 300 points as AI [sic] stocks spark market fears"
[15:25]	TR News	"The worst October layoffs data in 22 years is spearheading more losses in stocks"
[15:25]	TR News	"Nasdaq plunge signals cooling AI [sic] rally as US layoffs surge"
[15:27]	TR News	IBM bought, IBM killed. "So Cognos Ottawa/Riverside is now a total staff of 8 people." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9b4k29e
[15:27]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9b4k29e )
[15:27]	TR News	"222 Markham/Warden - 196 Ottawa/Riverside + 19 remote jobs posted on the coffee shops at those locations." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k99tk75g
[15:27]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k99tk75g )
[15:28]	TR News	Rigged Poker Games https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/11/rigged-poker-games.html
[15:28]	TR Bot	Poker Games - Schneier on Security
[15:28]	TR News	KDE Gear 25.08.3 https://kde.org/announcements/gear/25.08.3/
[15:28]	TR Bot	 KDE Gear 25.08.3 - KDE Community
[15:28]	TR News	Hong Kong influencer Joseph Lam granted bail in HK$1.6 billion JPEX crypto fraud case https://hongkongfp.com/2025/11/06/hong-kong-influencer-joseph-lam-granted-bail-in-hk1-6-billion-jpex-crypto-fraud-case/
[15:28]	TR Bot	 Influencer Joseph Lam granted bail in HK$1.6 billion JPEX crypto fraud case
[15:32]	TR News	Spotify Accused of Payola in Class Action Lawsuit Tied to Discovery Mode Recommendations https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/05/spotify-accused-of-payola-in-class-action-lawsuit/
[15:32]	TR Bot	( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/05/spotify-accused-of-payola-in-class-action-lawsuit/ )
[15:34]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights
[15:35]	TR News	Windows security update triggers BitLocker recovery in some systems bug mostly impacts defective chip maker Intel PCs with Modern Standby support https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/windows-security-update-triggers-bitlocker-recovery-in-some-systems-bug-mostly-impacts-intel-pcs-with-modern-standby-support
[15:35]	TR Bot	 Windows security update triggers BitLocker recovery in some systems bug mostly impacts Intel PCs with Modern Standby support | Tom's Hardware
[15:37]	TR News	Section 314(d)s Bar Holds: Federal Circuit Rejects Constitutional and APA Challenges to IPR Institution Denials https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/11/constitutional-challenges-institution.html
[15:37]	TR Bot	 Section 314(d)'s Bar Holds: Federal Circuit Rejects Constitutional and APA Challenges to IPR Institution Denials
[15:38]	TR News	CrossOver Brings Wine to GNU/Linux ARM64 With Impressive Results https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/crossover-wine-arm64-linux-preview
[15:38]	TR Bot	 CrossOver Brings Wine to Linux ARM64 With "Impressive" Results - OMG! Ubuntu
[15:38]	TR News	KDE Gear 25.08.3 Is Out with More Bug Fixes, KDE Gear 25.12 Coming December 11th https://9to5linux.com/kde-gear-25-08-3-is-out-with-more-bug-fixes-kde-gear-25-12-coming-december-11th
[15:38]	TR Bot	Gear 25.08.3 Is Out with More Bug Fixes, KDE Gear 25.12 Coming December 11th - 9to5Linux
[15:38]	TR News	Linux Mint Devs Introduce New System Administration & System Information Tools https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-devs-introduce-new-system-administration-system-information-tools
[15:38]	TR Bot	Mint Devs Introduce New System Administration & System Information Tools - 9to5Linux
[15:39]	TR News	FSF News: Announcing the winners of the FSF40 Photo Contest http://www.fsf.org/news/2025-photo-contest-winners
[15:39]	TR Bot	 Announcing the winners of the FSF40 Photo Contest Free Software Foundation Working together for free software
[15:41]	TR News	https://linuxiac.com/linux-mint-cinnamon-menu-gets-new-layout-customization-options/
[15:41]	TR Bot	 Linux Mints Cinnamon Menu Gets New Layout Customization Options
[15:41]	TR News	KDE Gear 25.08.3 Apps Collection Rolls Out, Heres Whats New https://linuxiac.com/kde-gear-25-08-3-apps-collection-released/
[15:41]	TR Bot	 KDE Gear 25.08.3 Apps Collection Rolls Out, Here's What's New
[15:41]	TR News	Linux Mints Cinnamon Menu Gets New Layout Customization Options https://linuxiac.com/linux-mint-cinnamon-menu-gets-new-layout-customization-options/
[15:43]	TR News	Monthly News October 2025 https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4936
[15:43]	TR Bot	 NO TITLE
[15:44]	TR News	EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.0.28 released https://bkhome.org/news/202511/easyos-excalibur-series-version-7028-released.html
[15:44]	TR Bot	 EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.0.28 released
[15:45]	TR News	Hong Kong director appeals for censorship office to release film after approval delays https://hongkongfp.com/2025/11/06/hong-kong-director-appeals-for-censorship-office-to-release-film-after-approval-delays/
[15:45]	TR Bot	 HK director appeals for censorship office to 'release' film after approval delays
[15:45]	TR News	Software Patent: IPVal entity Artax navigation patent monopoly found invalid https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/11/6/ipval-entity-artax-navigation-patent-found-invalid "The 343 patent monopoly relates to advancements in navigational technology focusing on integrating both spatial and non-spatial information for mobile computing devices, such as laptops and smartphones."
[15:45]	TR Bot	 IPVal entity Artax navigation patent found invalid Unified Patents
[15:46]	TR News	Master ZFS Clones: Safe Testing Without Risking Production Data https://linuxconfig.org/master-zfs-clones-safe-testing-without-risking-production-data
[15:46]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/master-zfs-clones-safe-testing-without-risking-production-data )
[15:48]	TR News	 (NEW):  BSD and ZFS Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/BSD_and_ZFS_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/BSD_and_ZFS_Leftovers.gmi 
[15:48]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines BSD and ZFS Leftovers
[15:48]		*whatA____ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s)
[15:49]	TR News	 (NEW):  Reinventing PostgreSQL, CERN PGDay 2026 Announcement and CfP https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Reinventing_PostgreSQL_CERN_PGDay_2026_Announcement_and_CfP.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Reinventing_PostgreSQL_CERN_PGDay_2026_Announcement_and_CfP.gmi 
[15:49]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Reinventing PostgreSQL, CERN PGDay 2026 Announcement and CfP
[15:51]	TR News	 (NEW):  Events: FSF40, EU Open Source Policy Summit, and Debconf25 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Events_FSF40_EU_Open_Source_Policy_Summit_and_Debconf25.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Events_FSF40_EU_Open_Source_Policy_Summit_and_Debconf25.gmi 
[15:51]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Events: FSF40, EU Open Source Policy Summit, and Debconf25
[15:52]	TR News	Security updates for Thursday https://lwn.net/Articles/1045352/
[15:52]	TR Bot	updates for Thursday [LWN.net]
[15:52]	TR News	SonicWall pins attack on customer portal to undisclosed nation-state https://cyberscoop.com/sonicwall-customer-portal-nation-state-attack/
[15:52]	TR Bot	pins attack on customer portal to undisclosed nation-state | CyberScoop
[15:52]	TR News	Agency that provides budget data to Congress hit with security incident https://cyberscoop.com/congressional-budget-office-cybersecurity-incident/
[15:52]	TR Bot	that provides budget data to Congress hit with security incident | CyberScoop
[15:54]	TR News	www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/steam-deck-gets-a-tweak-to-fix-delays-with-the-screen-off-downloads-and-other-desktop-linux-fixes-recently/
[15:54]	TR News	"I'm seriously happy to see this feature land, and it has been working really nicely in my testing when loading up both my Steam Decks with some more games." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/steam-deck-gets-a-tweak-to-fix-delays-with-the-screen-off-downloads-and-other-desktop-linux-fixes-recently/
[15:54]	TR Bot	Deck tweaked to fix delays with the screen-off downloads, and other Desktop Linux fixes recently | GamingOnLinux
[15:54]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security Leftovers and Windows TCO https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Security_Leftovers_and_Windows_TCO.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Security_Leftovers_and_Windows_TCO.gmi 
[15:55]	TR News	"Gaming on Linux with ARM64 is about to get more interesting, with the team at CodeWeavers announcing a new CrossOver Preview. They said this has been years in the making through different releases of Wine gradually adding more of what's been needed." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/codeweavers-launch-a-new-crossover-preview-adding-linux-arm64-support/
[15:55]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Security Leftovers and Windows TCO
[15:55]	TR Bot	launch a new CrossOver Preview adding Linux ARM64 support | GamingOnLinux
[15:55]	TR News	"The Falconeer: Revolution Remaster is now available bringing a massive upgrade to the action-adventure game, but Linux gamers will now need to use Proton." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/the-falconeer-gets-a-huge-revolution-remaster-upgrade-but-drops-native-linux-for-proton/
[15:55]	TR Bot	Falconeer gets a huge Revolution Remaster upgrade but drops Native Linux for Proton | GamingOnLinux
[15:56]	TR News	Microsoft panics a bit, downplays the impact https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows/linux-gaming-just-crossed-3-percent-is-windows-in-trouble http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/02/Linux_gamers_on_Steam_finally_cross_over_the_3_mark.shtml
[15:56]	TR Bot	 Linux gaming just hit a major milestone is Windows in trouble? | Windows Central
[15:56]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Linux gamers on Steam finally cross over the 3% mark
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[15:58]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: ABCCAD in Godot, CrossOver, and More Panic From Microsoft Circles https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Games_ABCCAD_in_Godot_CrossOver_and_More_Panic_From_Microsoft_C.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Games_ABCCAD_in_Godot_CrossOver_and_More_Panic_From_Microsoft_C.gmi 
[15:58]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Games: ABCCAD in Godot, CrossOver, and More Panic From Microsoft Circles
[15:58]	TR News	 (NEW):  New Release of EasyOS, Simple Xcursor Creator and Selector is Back https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/New_Release_of_EasyOS_and_Simple_Xcursor_Creator_and_Selector_i.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/New_Release_of_EasyOS_and_Simple_Xcursor_Creator_and_Selector_i.gmi 
[15:58]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines New Release of EasyOS, Simple Xcursor Creator and Selector is Back
[15:59]	TR News	 (NEW):  FreeBSD, Free Software, and Openwashing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/FreeBSD_Free_Software_and_Openwashing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/FreeBSD_Free_Software_and_Openwashing.gmi 
[15:59]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines FreeBSD, Free Software, and Openwashing
● Nov 07
[16:02]	TR News	Techrights Links 07/11/2025: Software Patents Squashed, Stock Markets Wobble Over Slop Uncertainties https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Links_07_11_2025_Software_Patents_Squashed_Stock_Markets_Wobble.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Links_07_11_2025_Software_Patents_Squashed_Stock_Markets_Wobble.gmi 
[16:02]	TR Bot	 Techrights Links 07/11/2025: Software Patents Squashed, Stock Markets Wobble Over Slop Uncertainties
[16:09]	TR News	IBM layoffs in Mexico also. "Mexico being hit" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9egpm45
[16:09]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9egpm45 )
[16:10]	TR News	"It's like a circus watching the financial manipulation going on. They just rearrange chairs Titanic here." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9e05cat
[16:10]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k9e05cat )
[16:11]	TR News	About Internet and Privacy gemini://kavka.wrote.re/post/about-internet-and-privacy-2025-11-07/
[16:11]	TR News	"Switzerland is slowly about to find out that you can't buy the climate with money." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-11-07-amoc-and-switzerland
[16:12]	TR News	"The final straw was after failed upgrade, where Coolify refused to start up anymore. It seems that somehow I had lost the encryption keys that it uses to encrypt data at rest." gemini://agnos.is/posts/migrating-from-coolify-to-k3s.gmi
[16:13]	TR News	"I thought about life, the universe, and everything for a bit and came to the conclusion that, unlike many previous years, I didnt have any good reason to not hand out Halloween candy this year." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/scrawlspace/2025/
[16:15]	TR News	State-Sponsored Hackers Stole SonicWall Cloud Backups in Recent Attack https://www.securityweek.com/state-sponsored-hackers-stole-sonicwall-cloud-backups-in-recent-attack/
[16:15]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/state-sponsored-hackers-stole-sonicwall-cloud-backups-in-recent-attack/ )
[16:15]	TR News	Cisco Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Contact Center Appliance https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-patches-critical-vulnerabilities-in-contact-center-appliance/
[16:15]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-patches-critical-vulnerabilities-in-contact-center-appliance/ )
[16:15]	TR News	Automotive IT Firm Hyundai AutoEver Discloses Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/automotive-it-firm-hyundai-autoever-discloses-data-breach/
[16:15]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/automotive-it-firm-hyundai-autoever-discloses-data-breach/ )
[16:16]	TR News	Nevada Ransomware Attack Started Months Before It Was Discovered, Per Report https://www.securityweek.com/nevada-ransomware-attack-started-months-before-it-was-discovered-per-report/
[16:16]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/nevada-ransomware-attack-started-months-before-it-was-discovered-per-report/ )
[16:16]	TR News	DeFi Protocol Balancer Starts Recovering Funds Stolen in $128 Million Heist https://www.securityweek.com/defi-protocol-balancer-starts-recovering-funds-stolen-in-128-million-heist/
[16:16]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/defi-protocol-balancer-starts-recovering-funds-stolen-in-128-million-heist/ )
[16:17]	TR News	Making Steam-Powered LEGO Machines https://hackaday.com/2025/11/06/making-steam-powered-lego-machines/ | Source: Hackaday
[16:17]	TR Bot	Steam-Powered LEGO Machines | Hackaday
[16:19]	TR News	Strawser | Inviting DeSantis to speak was easy. True free speech is hard. https://stanforddaily.com/2025/11/06/strawser-inviting-desantis-to-speak-was-easy-true-free-speech-is-hard/
[16:19]	TR Bot	 Strawser | Inviting DeSantis to speak was easy. True free speech is hard.
[16:21]	TR News	The Corporate Media Carries on With Patently Phony and Misleading Narrative About IBM's Mass Layoffs https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/06/The_Corporate_Media_Carries_on_With_Patently_Phony_and_Misleadi.shtml
[16:21]	TR Bot	 Techrights The Corporate Media Carries on With Patently Phony and Misleading Narrative About IBM's Mass Layoffs
[16:22]	TR News	Rust's "Memory Safety" Talking Point Ought to be Discarded in Light of Fil-C (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/06/Rust_s_Memory_Safety_Talking_Point_Ought_to_be_Discarded_in_Lig.shtml
[16:22]	TR Bot	 Techrights Rust's "Memory Safety" Talking Point Ought to be Discarded in Light of Fil-C
[16:23]	TR News	Severe Service Degradation: OBS Unreliable/Unavailable https://openbuildservice.org/2025/11/05/post-mortem//
[16:23]	TR Bot	 Severe Service Degradation: OBS Unreliable/Unavailable - Open Build Service
[16:23]	TR News	2 Billion Email Addresses Were Exposed, and We Indexed Them All in Have I Been Pwned https://www.troyhunt.com/2-billion-email-addresses-were-exposed-and-we-indexed-them-all-in-have-i-been-pwned/
[16:23]	TR Bot	 Troy Hunt: 2 Billion Email Addresses Were Exposed, and We Indexed Them All in Have I Been Pwned
[16:24]	TR News	AgarimOS 20251106 is out https://distrowatch.com/agarimos
[16:24]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/agarimos )
[16:24]	TR News	EasyOS 7.0.28 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/easyos
[16:24]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/easyos )
[16:24]	TR News	Clownflare openwashing some more this week. Proprietary spying = "open"?
[16:25]	TR News	KDE neon 20251106 is out https://distrowatch.com/kdeneon
[16:25]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/kdeneon )
[16:25]	TR News	CachyOS Continues Delivering Leading Performance Over Ubuntu 25.10, Fedora Workstation 43 https://www.phoronix.com/review/cachyos-ubuntu-2510-f43
[16:25]	TR Bot	Continues Delivering Leading Performance Over Ubuntu 25.10, Fedora Workstation 43 - Phoronix
[16:26]	TR News	Paradox: A Security Model for systemd http://www.montanalinux.org/video-security-model-for-systemd-202511.html
[16:26]	TR Bot	A Security Model for systemd | www.montanalinux.org
[16:26]	TR News	analytics.usa.gov: Vista 11 Scarcely Used, GNU/Linux Increasingly Dominant (Microsoft Loses "Goodwill", Depletes Cash Equivalents, and Debt Soars) https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/05/analytics_usa_gov_Vista_11_Scarcely_Used_GNU_Linux_Increasingly.shtml
[16:26]	TR Bot	 Techrights analytics.usa.gov: Vista 11 Scarcely Used, GNU/Linux Increasingly Dominant (Microsoft Loses "Goodwill", Depletes Cash Equivalents, and Debt Soars)
[16:26]	TR News	Luberri 25.2 is out https://distrowatch.com/luberri
[16:26]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/luberri )
[16:26]	TR News	TUXEDO 20251106 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/tuxedo
[16:26]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/tuxedo )
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[16:27]	TR News	Linux Mint is getting an improved Cinnamon menu and new troubleshooting tools https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-mint-is-getting-an-improved-cinnamon-menu-and-new-troubleshooting-tools/
[16:27]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-mint-is-getting-an-improved-cinnamon-menu-and-new-troubleshooting-tools/ )
[16:28]	TR News	8 Best Free and Open Source Stock Tickers https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-stock-tickers/
[16:28]	TR Bot	Best Free and Open Source Stock Tickers - LinuxLinks
[16:28]	TR News	Freedesktop.org now hosts the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard https://lwn.net/Articles/1045405/
[16:28]	TR Bot	now hosts the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard [LWN.net]
[16:29]	TR News	Replacing journalism with clickbait or engagement is not the goal, is it? https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/broadcast/how-tiktok-inspired-the-new-york-times-vertical-video-strategy/
[16:29]	TR Bot	 How Tiktok inspired the New York Times vertical video strategy - Press Gazette
[16:30]	TR News	"Compared to the bloat-infested design of the Windows lineup, the Linux ecosystem may seem like a safe haven for folks who dont want their OS afflicted with tons of intrusive features and non-essential services that run around the clock." https://www.xda-developers.com/ubuntu-is-easily-the-most-bloated-linux-distro/
[16:30]	TR Bot	 Ubuntu is easily the most bloated Linux distro, but it doesn't have to be
[16:32]	TR News	"The Linux Mint team showed off in its October blog post progress on the System Reports tool, which is being overhauled and renamed "System Information." The redesign is meant to assist with troubleshooting issues, which is easily one of the biggest pain points in switching to Linux." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-mint-is-making-it-easier-to-troubleshoot-problems/
[16:32]	TR Bot	 Linux Mint is addressing a common Linux problem
[16:32]	TR News	"When making my move from Windows to Linux, I dodged the Terminal as much as humanly possible. I mean, why would I use it? It was big, it was scary, there were no installers to run or icons to double-click, and I had to type in what I wanted to do." https://www.xda-developers.com/please-stop-being-scared-of-linux-terminal/
[16:32]	TR Bot	 Please stop being scared of the Linux terminal
[16:32]	TR News	CIQ Integrates Full NVIDIA AI Stack into Rocky Linux for Faster Deployment and Scaling https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/ciq-integrates-full-nvidia-ai-stack-into-rocky-linux-for-faster-deployment-and-scaling/
[16:32]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/ciq-integrates-full-nvidia-ai-stack-into-rocky-linux-for-faster-deployment-and-scaling/ )
[16:33]	TR News	Set Up Talos Linux on Your Machine https://thenewstack.io/set-up-talos-linux-on-your-machine/
[16:33]	TR Bot	 Set Up Talos Linux on Your Machine - The New Stack
[16:34]	TR News	Open Source Talos Linux: Bringing Simplicity to Kubernetes https://thenewstack.io/open-source-talos-linux-bringing-simplicity-to-kubernetes/
[16:34]	TR Bot	 Open Source Talos Linux: Bringing Simplicity to Kubernetes - The New Stack
[16:34]	TR News	Logging in as root on Linux? Here's why that disaster waiting to happen https://www.zdnet.com/article/logging-in-as-root-on-linux-heres-why-that-disaster-waiting-to-happen/
[16:34]	TR Bot	in as root on Linux? Here&apos;s why that disaster waiting to happen | ZDNET
[16:35]	TR News	I turned this Windows mini PC into a Linux workstation and don't regret it - here's how https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-turned-this-windows-mini-pc-into-a-linux-workstation-and-dont-regret-it-heres-how/
[16:35]	TR Bot	turned this Windows mini PC into a Linux workstation and don&apos;t regret it - here&apos;s how | ZDNET
[16:35]	TR News	"The XSI (XApp Symbolic Icons) project was introduced as well to replace the Adwaita symbolic icons in all the XApp, Cinnamon, and Mint projects." https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-devs-introduce-new-system-administration-system-information-tools
[16:35]	TR Bot	Mint Devs Introduce New System Administration & System Information Tools - 9to5Linux
[16:36]	TR News	Windows TCO https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/hackers-weaponize-windows-hyper-v-to.html http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/05/Windows_TCO_and_Blaming_Linux_for_Microsoft_s_Hyper_V_Proprieta.shtml
[16:36]	TR Bot	 Hackers Weaponize Windows Hyper-V to Hide Linux VM and Evade EDR Detection
[16:36]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Windows TCO and Blaming Linux for Microsoft's Hyper-V (Proprietary)
[16:36]	TR News	Windows games on Linux just got better, thanks to CrossOver https://www.howtogeek.com/windows-games-on-linux-just-got-another-upgrade/
[16:36]	TR Bot	 Windows games on Linux just got better, thanks to CrossOver
[16:37]	TR News	Please stop using these 7 deprecated Linux commands https://www.howtogeek.com/stop-using-these-deprecated-linux-commands/
[16:37]	TR Bot	 7 Linux commands that have been deprecated Linux commands
[16:37]	TR News	"CrossOver, the Wine-based frontend for running Windows games and software on Linux and macOS, is now available for Linux ARM64 devices albeit as a preview." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/11/crossover-wine-arm64-linux-preview
[16:37]	TR Bot	 CrossOver Brings Wine to Linux ARM64 With "Impressive" Results - OMG! Ubuntu
[16:38]	TR News	This is my favorite network security app on Linux https://www.howtogeek.com/this-is-my-favorite-network-security-app-on-linux/
[16:38]	TR Bot	 How to protect your Linux system from hidden threats
[16:38]	TR News	"Tiny problem but not good for the image of Fedora Linux, pun intended." https://itsfoss.com/image-thumbnails-missing-gnome/
[16:38]	TR Bot	 Fixing Image Thumbnails Not Showing Up in GNOME Files on Fedora Linux
[16:38]	TR News	"I once locked myself out of my files with a simple mistyped command. This was the first time I rendered my Linux installation unusable, and it was because I didnt understand permissions." https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-admin-once-you-know-these-permissions-commands/
[16:38]	TR Bot	 You're basically an admin once you know these 6 Linux permissions commands
[16:39]	TR News	"One of the most common uses for Linux is to breathe life back into old hardware. Yet certain desktop environments like KDE Plasma can still feel sluggish on aging hardware. The old laptop I pulled out of storage is a prime example, but here's what I did to speed it up." https://www.howtogeek.com/changing-these-kde-settings-made-my-linux-desktop-feel-faster/
[16:39]	TR Bot	 Changing these 5 KDE settings made my Linux desktop feel faster
[16:41]	TR News	 (NEW):  Huawei Launches Homegrown PCs With Custom Processors and Linux-Based OS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Huawei_Launches_Homegrown_PCs_With_Custom_Processors_and_Linux_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Huawei_Launches_Homegrown_PCs_With_Custom_Processors_and_Linux_.gmi 
[16:41]	TR News	 (NEW):  Introduction to Talos Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Introduction_to_Talos_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Introduction_to_Talos_Linux.gmi 
[16:41]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Huawei Launches Homegrown PCs With Custom Processors and Linux-Based OS
[16:41]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Introduction to Talos Linux
[16:43]	TR News	 (NEW):  Jack Wallen on Working as Root and Replacing Windows With GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Jack_Wallen_on_Working_as_Root_and_Replacing_Windows_With_GNU_L.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Jack_Wallen_on_Working_as_Root_and_Replacing_Windows_With_GNU_L.gmi 
[16:43]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Jack Wallen on Working as Root and Replacing Windows With GNU/Linux
[16:43]	TR News	 (NEW):  Rocky Linux Riding the Slop Hype and NVIDIA's Gold Rush https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Rocky_Linux_Riding_the_Slop_Hype_and_NVIDIA_s_Gold_Rush.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/Rocky_Linux_Riding_the_Slop_Hype_and_NVIDIA_s_Gold_Rush.gmi 
[16:43]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Rocky Linux Riding the Slop Hype and NVIDIA's Gold Rush
[16:46]	TR News	"The screen gnat is the mouse pointer, at best distracting as it's always there, in the way, at worst you click the trackpad by accident and then something happens in Brogue followed by "no, no, no, no, no!"" gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/11/07/screen-gnat-begone.gmi
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[16:50]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 07/11/2025: Switzerland, k3s, and Privacy https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Gemini_Links_07_11_2025_Switzerland_k3s_and_Privacy.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Gemini_Links_07_11_2025_Switzerland_k3s_and_Privacy.gmi 
[16:50]	TR Bot	 Techrights Gemini Links 07/11/2025: Switzerland, k3s, and Privacy
[16:54]	TR News	Firefox introduces Kit, the final nail in its rotting coffin
[16:55]	TR News	Because the issue with Firefox was its logo??
[16:56]	MinceR	obviously
● Nov 07
[17:09]	TR News	Techrights Slopwatch: Brian Fagioli Targets "Linux" With LLMs, Google News Helps Blame &quot;Linux&quot; for Amazon WorkSpaces Flaws https://techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Slopwatch_Brian_Fagioli_Targets_Linux_With_LLMs_Google_News_Hel.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/11/07/Slopwatch_Brian_Fagioli_Targets_Linux_With_LLMs_Google_News_Hel.gmi 
[17:09]	TR Bot	 Techrights Slopwatch: Brian Fagioli Targets "Linux" With LLMs, Google News Helps Blame "Linux" for Amazon WorkSpaces Flaws
● Nov 07
[18:05]	TR News	 (NEW):  TUXEDO InfinityBook Max 15 Gen10 Linux Laptop Announced with AMD Ryzen AI 300 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/TUXEDO_InfinityBook_Max_15_Gen10_Linux_Laptop_Announced_with_AM.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/11/07/TUXEDO_InfinityBook_Max_15_Gen10_Linux_Laptop_Announced_with_AM.gmi 
[18:05]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines TUXEDO InfinityBook Max 15 Gen10 Linux Laptop Announced with AMD Ryzen AI 300
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[19:10]	MinceR	https://ircz.de/p/25060448
[19:10]	TR Bot	 WHOOPSIE
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[20:22]	MinceR	https://pleated-jeans.com/2025/10/16/funny-cat-memes-that-delivered-hilarity-and-pawsitivity-this-week/
[20:22]	TR Bot	 35 Funny Cat Memes That Delivered Hilarity And Pawsitivity This Week (October 16, 2025)
[20:22]	MinceR	(cat)
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[22:23]	MinceR	https://ircz.de/p/25060323
[22:23]	TR Bot	 WHOOPSIE
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[23:34]	MinceR	https://explosm.net/comics/crazy-jim#comic
[23:34]	TR Bot	& Happiness (Explosm.net)