●● IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, March 14, 2023 ●● ● Mar 14 [00:00] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [00:01] *techuser has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [00:02] *techuser (~techuser@49wru8thva7vu.irc) has joined #techrights [00:07] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [00:20] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. Latest complete date at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-03-13.gmi and so far today at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-03-14.gmi with 3-day aggregate at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/allinone.gmi [00:32] *rianne_ has quit (connection closed) [00:32] *rianne_ (~rianne@k66x6u69vmfv8.irc) has joined #techrights [00:41] *DaemonFC (~daemonfc@ahzjkf8umhje6.irc) has joined #techrights [00:41] *DaemonFC has quit (Quit: Leaving) [00:41] *DaemonFC (~daemonfc@n6qmteudyf4cn.irc) has joined #techrights [00:42] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR], Scrambling to clean. [00:42] DaemonFC The landlord left a note on the main door that everyone is getting inspected on Friday. [00:45] DaemonFC I think I filled half a dumpster in a couple of hours. [00:45] DaemonFC It looks a lot better. [00:45] DaemonFC More to do. [00:45] DaemonFC What does he expect other than a dumpster overflow if he announces everyone is being inspected? [00:45] DaemonFC I doubt I'm the only one who will panic and throw out everything that should have gone months or years ago. [00:53] MinceR what sorts of things do people throw out in such an event? [00:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 34.13 k/sec., IPFS upstream 215.23 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 ● Mar 14 [01:02] DaemonFC Expired cans, old broken appliances, stuff that they haven't used in forever that's sitting there taking up space, an odd assortment of expired coupons and general trash. [01:02] DaemonFC It was getting so bad it was starting to look like the electronics section at Goodwill meets Madame Harmon. [01:02] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR], ^ [01:06] MinceR which part of that is the landlord's business? [01:09] *oarion7 has quit (Quit: Running IRC on a charmed medieval abacus.) [01:20] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. Latest complete date at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-03-13.gmi and so far today at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2023-03-14.gmi with 3-day aggregate at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/allinone.gmi [01:20] *rianne has quit (Connection closed) [01:20] *rianne (~rianne@freenode-310.q8k.ese45h.IP) has joined #techrights [01:22] DaemonFC MinceR, It's not. [01:22] DaemonFC I just don't want him deciding it's dirty and so he'll stay and look longer. [01:23] MinceR ic [01:27] DaemonFC Who wants the landlord in their unit for 30 minutes going over every inch when they could just poke their head in and check the batteries in the smoke alarm and you're rid of them for three more years and you can go back to living in a dump? [01:36] TR News (NEW): Albert: The Smart and Efficient Linux Launcher for Your Desktop http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/03/13/Albert_The_Smart_and_Efficient_Linux_Launcher_for_Your_Desktop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/03/13/Albert_The_Smart_and_Efficient_Linux_Launcher_for_Your_Desktop.gmi [01:36] TR Bot Tux Machines Albert: The Smart and Efficient Linux Launcher for Your Desktop [01:37] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/03/13/Android_Leftovers.2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/03/13/Android_Leftovers.2.gmi [01:37] TR Bot Tux Machines Android Leftovers [01:40] TR News Aspinity AB2 AML100 Arduino Shield supports ultra-low-power analog machine learning https://www.cnx-software.com/2023/03/13/aspinity-ab2-aml100-arduino-shield-supports-ultra-low-power-analog-machine-learning/ [01:40] TR Bot Aspinity AB2 AML100 Arduino Shield supports ultra-low-power analog machine learning - CNX Software [01:41] TR News How to extract embedded images from a PDF https://unixcop.com/how-to-extract-embedded-images-from-a-pdf/ [01:41] TR Bot How to extract embedded images from a PDF - Unix / Linux the admins Tutorials [01:43] TR News (NEW): Need a Simple Reminder App? 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Now hes fighting for his freedom https://www.theage.com.au/world/asia/he-sold-cute-cartoon-duck-calendars-now-he-s-fighting-for-his-freedom-20230312-p5crgn.html [01:57] TR Bot Thailand lese majeste law: How Ton Mai offended King Vajiralongkorn and got sentenced to jail [01:57] TR News Second bank fails as US government moves to protect Silicon Valley Bank clients https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/us-treasury-secretary-janet-yellen-rules-out-bailout-for-collapsed-silicon-valley-bank-20230313-p5cri2.html [01:57] TR Bot Silicon Valley Bank collapse: Janet Yellen rules out bailout as Signature Bank closed [01:57] TR News ASX down 0.6 per cent as banks, tech stocks sink https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-edges-lower-after-us-government-move-limits-svb-damage-20230313-p5crjd.html [01:57] TR Bot Market close: ASX finishes 0.5% lower as Silicon Valley Bank collapse casts a shadow [01:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 34.13 k/sec., IPFS upstream 215.23 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 [01:59] TR News President, law school dean apologize to Judge Kyle Duncan for disruption to his speech https://stanforddaily.com/2023/03/12/president-law-school-dean-apologize-to-judge-kyle-duncan-for-disruption-to-his-speech/ [01:59] TR Bot Stanford apologizes to Judge Kyle Duncan for disruption [01:59] TR News Why is Rupert Murdoch associated with Stanford? 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[02:17] TR News My New Tech Stack gemini://gem.saayaa.space/gemlog/2023-03-13-new-tech-stack.gmi [02:17] TR News Doin' Laundry gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1321 [02:17] AdmFubar https://www.ghacks.net/2023/03/13/hp-is-preventing-printer-users-from-using-third-party-ink/ [02:17] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.ghacks.net/2023/03/13/hp-is-preventing-printer-users-from-using-third-party-ink/ ) [02:18] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D861.jpg [02:18] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D531.jpg [02:18] schestowitz[TR] AdmFubar: DRM "back" [02:18] schestowitz[TR] their printers also don't last long in general [02:19] TR News Notes on optimizing an O(n)+C algorithm where the C matters quite a bit gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2023/03/13.2 [02:20] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. 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[02:44] TR News What we know: It's NOT about startups, it's NOT about "crypto" 'coins', it's not just one bank. The corporate media, now working almost entirely for the oligarchy (unlike 2008) is gaslighting us. [02:44] TR News Alaska https://www.axios.com/2023/03/13/biden-alaska-oil-drilling-arctic-protection-willow-project [02:44] TR Bot Biden to protect 16 million acres from drilling as oil project approval nears [02:45] TR News Full of himself and full of shit https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-64804007 [02:45] TR Bot insiders: We can't protect users from trolling under Musk - BBC News [02:46] TR News WhatsApp is snooping. WhatsApp is surveillance. BillBC helps Facebook (WhatsApp) lie. https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-64863448 [02:46] TR Bot Rather be blocked in UK than weaken security - BBC News [02:47] TR News Another headline: "Elon Musk Is Watching His Back; His Security Guards Are Watching Him Poop" [02:50] TR News Why does music bring back memories? 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Awful. https://nltimes.nl/2023/03/12/netherlands-still-lagging-behind-accessibility-wheelchairs [02:58] TR Bot The Netherlands is still lagging behind in accessibility for wheelchairs | NL Times [02:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 34.13 k/sec., IPFS upstream 215.23 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 ● Mar 14 [03:00] TR News adoc-mode https://metaredux.com/posts/2023/03/12/adoc-mode-reborn.html [03:00] TR Bot adoc-mode Reborn | Meta Redux [03:02] IPFS Gemini requests since start of month: 310147 total Total number of pages in capsule: 45231 Active: active (running) since Wed 2023-03-08 20:27:21 GMT; 5 days ago [03:02] TR News Just focus on skiing, not worthless gadgetry https://kottke.org/23/03/augmented-reality-ski-goggles [03:02] TR Bot Augmented Reality Ski Goggles [03:03] IPFS IPFS local node stats (bandwidth since last reset) calculated. [03:04] IPFS New daily bulletin is now being generated and assembled. [03:04] TR News Forever Wars https://jacobin.com/2023/03/us-congress-forever-wars-antiwar-coalition-troop-withdrawal-resolution-syria/ [03:04] TR Bot The Forever Wars Are Still Going. But They May Be Running on Borrowed Time. [03:04] TR News Privatization https://jacobin.com/2023/03/uk-nhs-privatization-austerity-wages-deaths-health-care-demonstration/ [03:04] TR Bot The NHS Is Slowly Dying of Privatization [03:06] TR News Nothing has changed since 2008? https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1337 [03:06] TR Bot Joint Statement by the Department of the Treasury, Federal Reserve, and FDIC | U.S. Department of the Treasury [03:08] TR News Hack Your Heathkit to Trace MOSFET Curves https://hackaday.com/2023/03/12/hack-your-heathkit-to-trace-mosfet-curves/ [03:08] TR Bot Your Heathkit To Trace MOSFET Curves | Hackaday [03:20] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. 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