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bmshttps://groups.csail.mit.edu/medg/people/psz/Licklider.htmlJul 08 00:24
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-groups.csail.mit.edu | Man-Computer SymbiosisJul 08 00:24
bmsI had to revisit JCR Licklider after mentioning Padlipsky's influence on Internet design philosophy earlier today in private chat with an old networks friend. Lick's predictions were, in my opinion, bang on about the symbiosis, and it was probably achieved by 2006. However, I believe he was off about cerebration by machines. That's manifestly not what we have, and MichaelJul 08 00:24
bmsWoolridge explains this far better than I could in his Royal Society lecture from February this year.Jul 08 00:24
techrights-newsthe wild ones gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/digitalMemoriesJul 08 00:25
bmshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyyL0yDhr7IJul 08 00:25
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techrights-newsShanel gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/janetJul 08 00:25
techrights-news"My fingers miss vi's navigation commands, but I decided to use the editor this palmtop shipped with instead of the calvin vi I installed." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2026-07-07-occ.txtJul 08 00:27
techrights-news"So I gotta pick a case for my project. I have many cases, but some of them still have old, functioning hardware still in them. I prefer not to sacrifice any of them just for this project, so I will leave them be. I don't think I will be using any of the rackmount chassis as well." gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2026/20260706_occ_d2Jul 08 00:28
techrights-news"I started by improving my setup a bit, by installing CygnusED on the Amiga "hard drive" (a Compact Flash card in reality) and organising the Gotek USB drive so I can actually find the Amiga disk image I'm using." gemini://pv.smol.pub/occ-2026-day-2Jul 08 00:29
techrights-news"Well, today was a bit of a washout. It was so hot (we're in a heatwave at the moment) that I wasted large chunks of the day asleep and the little I got done on this computer involved my Fedi scripts (I've approved the followers now) and hanging out on the IRC channel. Not good." gemini://ddlyh.smol.pub/2026-day-3Jul 08 00:30
techrights-newsplump and pleased gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/plump_and_pleasedJul 08 00:31
techrights-news"It looks at the Iran war as a case study for the military-industrial complex and permanent rearmament." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/neo67/45688Jul 08 00:31
techrights-newsTechrights – Gemini Links 07/07/2026: Old Computer Challenge (OCC) and Hardware Tests ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Gemini_Links_07_07_2026_Old_Computer_Challenge_OCC_and_Hardware.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Gemini_Links_07_07_2026_Old_Computer_Challenge_OCC_and_Hardware.gmi ∎Jul 08 00:38
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-techrights.org | Techrights — Gemini Links 07/07/2026: Old Computer Challenge (OCC) and Hardware TestsJul 08 00:38
bmshttps://multicians.org/allnight.htmlJul 08 00:40
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-multicians.org | And They Argued All Night...Jul 08 00:40
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 07/07/2026: Microsoft Cuts Doom "id Software" and Turkey Detains Journalists ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Microsoft_Cuts_Doom_id_Software_and_Turkey_Det.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Microsoft_Cuts_Doom_id_Software_and_Turkey_Det.gmi ∎Jul 08 00:41
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-techrights.org | Techrights — Links 07/07/2026: Microsoft Cuts Doom "id Software" and Turkey Detains JournalistsJul 08 00:41
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techrights-news✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's 𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2026-07-07.txt | 🅶🅴🅼🅸🅽🅸 gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2026-07-07.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now)Jul 08 01:02
techrights-news✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁Tux Machines 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-07-07.txt Jul 08 01:03
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techrights-newsTechrights – IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, July 07, 2026 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/08/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_July_07_2026.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/08/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_July_07_2026.gmi ∎Jul 08 01:11
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-techrights.org | Techrights — IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, July 07, 2026Jul 08 01:11
techrights-newsTechrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/08/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/08/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎Jul 08 01:13
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-techrights.org | Techrights — Over at Tux Machines...Jul 08 01:13
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  Today in Techrights ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/08/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/08/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎Jul 08 01:13
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines — Today in TechrightsJul 08 01:13
MinceR(cat) https://imgur.com/gallery/super-random-dump-cats-included-5EG8DSUJul 08 01:15
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admfubarwatch out for the tardigrades... https://www.neowin.net/science/this-completely-unexpected-source-might-help-solve-global-ram-shortage-and-crisis/Jul 08 02:05
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admfubarwell that was nice of them!... https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-finally-fixes-bug-that-broke-all-major-windows-11-core-ui-components-on-some-pcs/Jul 08 02:36
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admfubarhttps://www.neowin.net/editorials/social-media-bans-for-kids-dont-protect-adults-against-harms-heres-what-you-can-do/Jul 08 02:38
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admfubarhttps://www.osnews.com/story/145423/microsoft-settles-centuries-of-religious-debate-by-providing-clearest-definition-of-hell-to-date-windows-with-a-website-based-shell-running-only-copilot/Jul 08 02:49
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-Microsoft settles centuries of religious debate by providing clearest definition of hell to date: Windows with a website-based shell running only Copilot – OSnewsJul 08 02:49
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techrights-news✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's 𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2026-07-07.txt | 🅶🅴🅼🅸🅽🅸 gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2026-07-07.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now)Jul 08 02:49
admfubarhttps://isaiprofitable.com/Jul 08 02:50
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-isaiprofitable.com | Is AI Profitable Yet?Jul 08 02:50
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techrights-news✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁Tux Machines 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-07-07.txt Jul 08 02:50
admfubarhttps://www.osnews.com/story/145415/android-is-almost-dead/Jul 08 02:51
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-Android is almost dead – OSnewsJul 08 02:52
MinceRlooks like it's profitable for nvidia, amd and micronJul 08 02:52
admfubarhttps://pirg.org/articles/connecticut-right-to-repair-law-comes-into-force/Jul 08 02:57
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-pirg.org | Connecticut Right to Repair law comes into forceJul 08 02:57
admfubarhttps://pirg.org/updates/supreme-court-ruling-in-monsanto-v-durnell-unwinds-corporate-accountability-for-pesticides/Jul 08 03:28
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-pirg.org | Supreme Court ruling in Monsanto v. Durnell unwinds corporate accountability for pesticidesJul 08 03:28
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admfubarhttps://www.rawstory.com/trump-cuts-2677162966/Jul 08 04:09
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-www.rawstory.com | Red state town blindsided by tornado blames Trump cuts for blown forecast - Raw StoryJul 08 04:09
admfubarhttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinese-memory-and-storage-firm-expected-to-post-more-than-60-000-percent-jump-in-profits-due-to-exploding-demand-lexar-owner-longsys-forecasts-nearly-usd1-5-billion-profit-for-1h26-compared-to-usd2-1-million-last-yearJul 08 04:38
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-www.tomshardware.com | Chinese memory and storage firm expected to post more than 60,000% jump in profits due to exploding demand — Lexar owner Longsys forecasts nearly $1.5 billion profit for 1H26 compared to $2.1 million last year | Tom's HardwareJul 08 04:38
admfubarhttps://techxplore.com/news/2026-07-holographic-printer-3d-shot.htmlJul 08 04:40
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bmsdds at FreeBSD published something on LLM-driven coding agents and externalities which may interest: https://www.spinellis.gr/blog/20260708/?utm=md20260708Jul 08 12:03
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-www.spinellis.gr | blog dds: 2026-07-08 — Why agentic AI needs better expertsJul 08 12:03
bmsto be fair dds is not very active on FreeBSD, he's too busy Professoring in Athens.Jul 08 12:03
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  Linux Mint’s Cinnamon 6.8 Desktop Environment Will Fully Support Wayland ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/08/Linux_Mint_s_Cinnamon_6_8_Desktop_Environment_Will_Fully_Suppor.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/08/Linux_Mint_s_Cinnamon_6_8_Desktop_Environment_Will_Fully_Suppor.gmi ∎Jul 08 14:10
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines — Linux Mint’s Cinnamon 6.8 Desktop Environment Will Fully Support WaylandJul 08 14:10
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MinceRhttps://imgur.com/gallery/truth-will-out-rax7VVXJul 08 14:49
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bms https://ryelang.org/blog/posts/cognitive-dark-forest/Jul 08 14:50
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-ryelang.org | The Cognitive Dark Forest | Rye blogJul 08 14:50
bmshttps://www.restless-brain.com/p/the-cognitive-dark-forest-why-theJul 08 14:50
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-www.restless-brain.com | The Cognitive Dark Forest: Why the Smartest People Online Are Going SilentJul 08 14:50
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MinceRhttps://www.pcmag.com/news/a-hackers-arrest-reveals-microsoft-can-track-users-via-a-windows-deviceJul 08 16:42
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admfubarthere arent less smart people post just way more dumb people drowning them outJul 08 19:42
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admfubarhttps://techxplore.com/news/2026-07-rust-iron-term-storage-renewable.htmlJul 08 20:22
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admfubarhttps://techxplore.com/news/2026-07-india-battery-apps-stalled-rickshaw.htmlJul 08 20:27
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admfubarwell at least we wont be fulla sh!t here in the states... https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/07/parasitic-illness-explosive-diarrheaJul 08 20:51
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-www.theguardian.com | Multiple US states see alarming increase in cases of parasitic illness that causes ‘explosive’ diarrhea | US healthcare | The GuardianJul 08 20:51
MinceRlolJul 08 20:52
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admfubarhttps://www.theregister.com/virtualization/2026/07/08/allstate-insurance-quits-broadcom-alleges-vengeful-license-audit-on-the-way-out/5268155Jul 08 20:59
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-www.theregister.com | Allstate Insurance quits Broadcom, alleges vengeful license audit on the way outJul 08 21:00
admfubarcomments are interesting... https://forums.theregister.com/forum/all/2026/07/08/202610/Jul 08 21:01
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-forums.theregister.com | Unexpected Windows bloat is due to bug, not by design • The Register ForumsJul 08 21:01
MinceRlolJul 08 21:04
MinceR"I found that uninstalling everything Dell, and SmartByte, seems to alleviate it" -- uninstalling everything microslop should alleviate it furtherJul 08 21:04
admfubarhttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/electric-drone-breaks-world-air-speed-record-at-434-mph-designed-for-anti-aircraft-interceptor-roles-german-firm-convincingly-smashed-the-official-409-mph-record-hopes-to-get-stamp-of-approval-from-guinness-soonJul 08 21:05
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-www.tomshardware.com | Electric drone breaks world air speed record at 434 mph, designed for anti-aircraft interceptor roles — German firm convincingly smashed the official 409 mph record, hopes to get stamp of approval from Guinness soon | Tom's HardwareJul 08 21:05
admfubar;)Jul 08 21:05
bmsI done got sealioned on BSky so I just blocked the guy and logged his account privatelyJul 08 21:07
bms"It's wicked to mock the afflicted!" -- Frankie HowerdJul 08 21:08
admfubarwtf is sealioned?Jul 08 21:09
bmshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sealioning#/media/File:Sealioning.pngJul 08 21:10
-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-en.wikipedia.org | Sealioning - WikipediaJul 08 21:10
bmsthe humble sealion in its natural habitat; usually social mediaJul 08 21:10
bmsit isn't even a classic trolling or ad hominem attack, it's a bad faith attempt at debate or argument where the protagonist is essentialyl just trying to mentally DDoS you and your reason circuitsJul 08 21:11
bmsclosely related to DARVO in some respectsJul 08 21:11
admfubaroh you mean republican...;)Jul 08 21:17
bmsadmfubar: nar. I think this person was some kind of Generative AI proponent. Most of my objections were scientifically grounded ones. It is pointless to try to engage with such people; they are often beyond reason.Jul 08 21:18
admfubarrepublicans described to a tee...Jul 08 21:18
MinceRthey aren't republicans anywayJul 08 21:21
MinceRrepublicans don't abolish republicsJul 08 21:21
bmsthe USA used to have a naval base for nuclear submarines in .scot, gone since the 90s.Jul 08 21:22
admfubar MinceR: republicans don't abolish republics  ,<< they're are working on it hereJul 08 21:25
MinceRthe Court With Sour Cream And Tomatoes already did it when they turned the president into a kingJul 08 21:26
MinceRin 2024Jul 08 21:26
MinceRthen the people elected a king in the same yearJul 08 21:27
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slartibartfast am I reaching? Or do I need to reg a nick to get voice?Jul 08 22:01
MinceRyou can just talkJul 08 22:06
slartibartfastOk thanks MinceRJul 08 22:14
MinceRnpJul 08 22:16
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MinceRhttps://imgur.com/gallery/really-absorbed-teachings-AeE4fCUJul 08 22:56
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