●● IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, January 15, 2026 ●● ● Jan 15 [00:13] TR News (NEW): OBS Studio 32.1 Promises New Audio Mixer and WebRTC Simulcast Support, Beta Out Now https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/OBS_Studio_32_1_Promises_New_Audio_Mixer_and_WebRTC_Simulcast_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/OBS_Studio_32_1_Promises_New_Audio_Mixer_and_WebRTC_Simulcast_S.gmi [00:13] TR Bot Tux Machines OBS Studio 32.1 Promises New Audio Mixer and WebRTC Simulcast Support, Beta Out Now [00:55] *includeals has quit (Quit: ZNC - https://znc.in) [00:55] *includeals (~includeal@2001:8a0:e95a:4e00::2000) has joined #techrights ● Jan 15 [01:30] admfubar more crapilot... https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/01/deny-deny-admit-uk-police-used-copilot-ai-hallucination-when-banning-football-fans/ [01:30] TR Bot Deny, deny, admit: UK police used Copilot AI hallucination when banning football fans - Ars Technica [01:42] admfubar https://xkcd.com/ [01:42] TR Bot 16-Part Epoxy [01:47] admfubar no fun sparks fly.... https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/15/sparkfun_cuts_ties_with_adafruit/ [01:47] TR Bot SparkFun cuts ties with Adafruit in harassment dispute The Register ● Jan 15 [02:08] admfubar in space no one can hear you mutate... https://www.discovermagazine.com/bacteria-killing-viruses-turn-into-better-antibiotic-fighters-in-space-48537 [02:08] TR Bot Bacteria-Killing Viruses Turn into Better Antibiotic Fighters in Space | Discover Magazine [02:13] admfubar they are changing the company name to "WHAMO!"... https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/passenger-bail-waymo-train [02:13] TR Bot Video Shows Passenger Bail From Waymo in Path of Oncoming Train [02:14] admfubar https://futurism.com/future-society/ai-corporations-labor-jobs [02:14] TR Bot Tech Billionaires Have No Answer for What'll Happen If AI Takes All Jobs [02:14] admfubar what could go wrong... https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/grok-pentagon-hegseth-war [02:14] TR Bot Grok Is Getting Access to Classified Military Networks [02:15] admfubar https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-has-basically-killed-stack-overflow [02:15] TR Bot AI Has Basically Killed Stack Overflow [02:16] admfubar https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/financial-expert-openai-running-out-of-money [02:16] TR Bot Financial Expert Says OpenAI Is on the Verge of Running Out of Money [02:20] MinceR but will it run out of money before the bug people start bombing taiwan? [02:28] admfubar https://www.geekwire.com/2026/office-vacancy-hits-another-record-in-downtown-seattle/ [02:28] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.geekwire.com/2026/office-vacancy-hits-another-record-in-downtown-seattle/ ) [02:46] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-140126.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-140126.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-140126.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-140126.txt [02:46] TR Bot IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 [02:47] TR News Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-140126.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-140126.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-140126.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-140126.txt [02:49] TR Bot IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 [02:49] TR News Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2026-01-14.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2026-01-14.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-2026-01-14.txt ● Jan 15 [03:05] admfubar https://hackaday.com/2026/01/14/genetic-therapy-aims-to-bring-hearing-to-those-born-deaf/ [03:05] TR Bot Therapy Aims To Bring Hearing To Those Born Deaf | Hackaday [03:08] admfubar gnome and FF giving the middle finger... http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Say-Goodbye-to-Middle-Mouse-Paste [03:08] TR Bot Say Goodbye to Middle-Mouse Paste Linux Magazine [03:09] MinceR naturally, firecocks is in on it too [03:09] admfubar https://www.linuxtoday.com/blog/inkscape-1-4-3-delivers-124-bug-and-crash-fixes-in-major-maintenance-update/ [03:09] TR Bot Inkscape 1.4.3 Delivers 124 Bug and Crash Fixes in Major Maintenance Update [03:09] MinceR apparently firecocks just isn't shitty enough yet [03:16] admfubar cha! ching! ... https://www.neowin.net/news/apple-says-what-will-happen-to-the-original-pixelmator-and-photomator-apps/ [03:16] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/apple-says-what-will-happen-to-the-original-pixelmator-and-photomator-apps/ ) [03:33] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/secret-service-2674894659/ [03:33] TR Bot Tinder date sting tricks Secret Service agent into spilling Vance security secrets: report - Raw Story [03:40] admfubar https://www.salon.com/2026/01/14/vitamin-c-isnt-real-noah-wyle-roasts-rfk-jr-in-fake-psa/ [03:40] TR Bot C isnt real": Noah Wyle roasts RFK Jr. in fake PSA - Salon.com [03:49] admfubar https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/01/14/1924225/uk-scraps-mandatory-digital-id-enrollment-for-workers-after-public-backlash [03:49] TR Bot UK Scraps Mandatory Digital ID Enrollment for Workers After Public Backlash - Slashdot [03:51] admfubar sounds like they are imploding... https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/01/14/199210/dell-tells-staff-to-get-ready-for-the-biggest-transformation-in-company-history [03:51] TR Bot Dell Tells Staff To Get Ready For the 'Biggest Transformation in Company History' - Slashdot [03:52] admfubar bans camp?... https://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/26/01/14/2149259/bandcamp-bans-ai-music [03:52] TR Bot Bandcamp Bans AI Music - Slashdot [03:53] admfubar https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/01/14/1436212/europe-is-rediscovering-the-virtues-of-cash [03:53] TR Bot Europe is Rediscovering the Virtues of Cash - Slashdot [03:55] admfubar https://games.slashdot.org/story/26/01/13/2356235/meta-closes-three-vr-studios-as-part-of-its-metaverse-cuts [03:55] TR Bot Meta Closes Three VR Studios As Part of Its Metaverse Cuts - Slashdot [03:56] admfubar https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/01/13/2046204/global-tech-sector-layoffs-surpass-244000-in-2025 [03:56] TR Bot Global Tech-Sector Layoffs Surpass 244,000 In 2025 - Slashdot ● Jan 15 [04:35] *SomeGoat has quit (connection closed) [04:51] *ewig has quit (Read error: Connection reset by peer) [04:53] *ewig (~ewig@user/ewig) has joined #techrights [04:57] *tessier has quit (connection closed) ● Jan 15 [05:03] TR News Predictions for the new year https://lwn.net/Articles/1052269/ [05:03] TR Bot for the new year [LWN.net] [05:04] TR News Lessons from creating a gaming-oriented scheduler https://lwn.net/Articles/1051430/ [05:04] TR Bot from creating a gaming-oriented scheduler [LWN.net] [05:04] TR News The difficulty of safe path traversal https://lwn.net/Articles/1050887/ [05:04] TR Bot difficulty of safe path traversal [LWN.net] [05:05] TR News Questions for the Technical Advisory Board https://lwn.net/Articles/1051768/ [05:05] TR Bot for the Technical Advisory Board [LWN.net] [05:06] TR News "Graphite is an effort to unify illustration, raster editing, desktop publishing, and animation in one browser-based application. The project has been in development since 2021 and announced its first alpha release in 2022." https://lwn.net/Articles/1051242/ [05:06] TR Bot early look at the Graphite 2D graphics editor [LWN.net] [05:06] TR News 2025 Linux and free software timeline https://lwn.net/Articles/1051808/ [05:06] TR Bot Linux and free software timeline [LWN.net] [05:08] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-01-15.gmi [05:08] TR News "I signed up for a pubnix account on envs.net on Mon, 12 Jan 2026. Thanks to ~creme for squeezing me in between moving the servers to different locations! It's my first membership in a pubnix ever." gemini://redterminal.org/gemlog/2026-01-15-My_Signup_on_the_envs.net_Pubnix.gmi [05:10] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1886.jpg [05:10] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1536.jpg [05:11] TR News "Unfortunately geminiprotocol.net has been unexpectedly down for the past several days. Thank you to everyone who wrote to let me know about the situation. The outage was due once again to network problems on the VPS provider's end." gemini://geminiprotocol.net/news/2026_01_14.gmi [05:12] TR News "Home automation and Internet of Things (IoT) specialist SONOFF has announced official support for the Matter vendor-neutral interoperability standard providing you self-host a copy of eWeLink's CUBE OS, that is." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202601/20260114-sonoff.gmi [05:13] TR News "So starting off a new year with something new, a /proper/ gemlog. Never really felt it was necessary but honestly, I am hoping to spend more time here!" gemini://tilde.club/~pemt/gemlog/2026-01-14.gmi [05:17] TR News (NEW): LWN: Predictions, 2025 Timeline, Kernel Space, and Technical Advisory Board (TAB) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/LWN_Predictions_2025_Timeline_Kernel_Space_and_Technical_Adviso.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/LWN_Predictions_2025_Timeline_Kernel_Space_and_Technical_Adviso.gmi [05:17] TR Bot Tux Machines LWN: Predictions, 2025 Timeline, Kernel Space, and Technical Advisory Board (TAB) [05:20] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 15/01/2026: "Ode to elinks", envs.net Pubnix and Downtime at geminiprotocol.net https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Gemini_Links_15_01_2026_Ode_to_elinks_envs_net_Pubnix_and_Downt.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Gemini_Links_15_01_2026_Ode_to_elinks_envs_net_Pubnix_and_Downt.gmi [05:20] TR Bot Techrights Gemini Links 15/01/2026: "Ode to elinks", envs.net Pubnix and Downtime at geminiprotocol.net [05:21] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_January_14_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_January_14_2026.gmi [05:21] TR Bot Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 [05:22] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [05:22] TR Bot Tux Machines Today in Techrights [05:23] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [05:23] TR Bot Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [05:26] schestowitz[TR2] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights- tech.slashdot.org | Global Tech-Sector Layoffs Surpass 244,000 In 2025 - Slashdot [05:26] schestowitz[TR2] they only count select companies [05:26] schestowitz[TR2] they rely on false numbers [05:26] schestowitz[TR2] they don't count PIPs, contractors etc. [05:26] schestowitz[TR2] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights- tech.slashdot.org | Dell Tells Staff To Get Ready For the 'Biggest Transformation in Company History' - Slashdot [05:26] schestowitz[TR2] let me guess... [05:27] schestowitz[TR2] https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-has-basically-killed-stack-overflow [05:27] schestowitz[TR2] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights- futurism.com | AI Has Basically Killed Stack Overflow [05:27] TR Bot AI Has Basically Killed Stack Overflow [05:27] schestowitz[TR2] the explanation i saw was, NO [05:27] schestowitz[TR2] it was other social control media [05:27] schestowitz[TR2] like discord [05:27] schestowitz[TR2] that killed it [05:27] schestowitz[TR2] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights- futurism.com | Tech Billionaires Have No Answer for What'll Happen If AI Takes All Jobs [05:27] schestowitz[TR2] it won't happen, isn' [05:28] schestowitz[TR2] t happening [05:28] schestowitz[TR2] it's just an excuse [05:28] schestowitz[TR2] those companies fail [05:28] schestowitz[TR2] then say "AI" [05:29] schestowitz[TR2] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights- arstechnica.com | Deny, deny, admit: UK police used Copilot AI hallucination when banning football fans - Ars Technica [05:29] schestowitz[TR2] so they will dump it [05:29] schestowitz[TR2] at the end [05:29] schestowitz[TR2] and stop paying Microsoft [05:29] schestowitz[TR2] for what was falsely advertised to them [05:30] TR News Why Europe is rediscovering the virtues of cash https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/01/08/why-europe-is-rediscovering-the-virtues-of-cash [05:30] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/01/08/why-europe-is-rediscovering-the-virtues-of-cash ) [05:32] TR News Layoffs and NOT blaming "HEY HI" https://www.uploadvr.com/meta-closes-twisted-pixel-armature-sanzaru-games/ [05:32] TR Bot Meta Closes Deadpool VR, Asgard's Wrath & Resident Evil 4 VR Studios [05:33] TR News On IBM layoffs: "they are being opposite of mediocre identifying low performers every six months to a year one out of six in each group and put them on PIP even if everyone is mediocre" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kewqfc9k [05:33] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kewqfc9k ) [05:34] TR News MSN has just resurrected "LinkedIn follows Microsoft and lays off 281 employees, most are software engineers" https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/linkedin-follows-microsoft-and-lays-off-281-employees-most-are-software-engineers/ar-AA1FRCg5?cvid=13b1cf59f3e44e1f8df4ebd954ce5fc9&ocid=mc12dt [05:34] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-MSN [05:35] TR News Bobby Kotick: Embracer Group Tried to Disrupt the Deal Between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard https://wnhub.io/news/other/item-49795 [05:35] TR Bot Bobby Kotick: Embracer Group Tried to Disrupt the Deal Between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard | WN Hub [05:36] TR News Google Seeks Dismissal of Publisher Lawsuit Over AI Search Summaries https://decrypt.co/354532/google-seeks-dismissal-of-publisher-lawsuit-over-ai-search-summaries [05:36] TR Bot Google Seeks Dismissal of Publisher Lawsuit Over AI Search Summaries - Decrypt [05:48] TR News Techrights Proton Mail compromise, Hannah Natanson (Washington Post) police raid & Debian https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Proton_Mail_compromise_Hannah_Natanson_Washington_Post_police_r.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Proton_Mail_compromise_Hannah_Natanson_Washington_Post_police_r.gmi [05:48] TR Bot Techrights Proton Mail compromise, Hannah Natanson (Washington Post) police raid & Debian ● Jan 15 [06:00] TR News Techrights Robert X. Cringely Has Already Explained IBM's Bullying Culture (Towards Its Own Staff) https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Robert_X_Cringely_Has_Already_Explained_IBM_s_Bullying_Culture_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Robert_X_Cringely_Has_Already_Explained_IBM_s_Bullying_Culture_.gmi [06:00] TR Bot Techrights Robert X. Cringely Has Already Explained IBM's Bullying Culture (Towards Its Own Staff) [06:11] TR News (NEW): Animals Update https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Animals_Update.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Animals_Update.gmi [06:11] TR Bot Tux Machines Animals Update [06:16] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leaps to All-Time High of 3% in Japan https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/GNU_Linux_Leaps_to_All_Time_High_of_3_in_Japan.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/GNU_Linux_Leaps_to_All_Time_High_of_3_in_Japan.gmi [06:16] TR Bot Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leaps to All-Time High of 3% in Japan [06:48] TR News Techrights Red Hat (IBM) is Driving Away Remaining Fedora Users https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Red_Hat_IBM_is_Driving_Away_Remaining_Fedora_Users.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Red_Hat_IBM_is_Driving_Away_Remaining_Fedora_Users.gmi [06:48] TR Bot Techrights Red Hat (IBM) is Driving Away Remaining Fedora Users ● Jan 15 [07:01] TR News Techrights Don't Cry for Gaslighting Media in a Country Which Loathes the Press https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Don_t_Cry_for_Gaslighting_Media_in_a_Country_Which_Loathes_the_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Don_t_Cry_for_Gaslighting_Media_in_a_Country_Which_Loathes_the_.gmi [07:01] TR Bot Techrights Don't Cry for Gaslighting Media in a Country Which Loathes the Press [07:18] TR News (NEW): 7 deprecated Linux commands you need to stop using - and what to use instead https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/7_deprecated_Linux_commands_you_need_to_stop_using_and_what_to_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/7_deprecated_Linux_commands_you_need_to_stop_using_and_what_to_.gmi [07:18] TR Bot Tux Machines 7 deprecated Linux commands you need to stop using - and what to use instead [07:18] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu 25.04 Plucky Puffin Reached End of Life, Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.10 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Ubuntu_25_04_Plucky_Puffin_Reached_End_of_Life_Upgrade_to_Ubunt.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Ubuntu_25_04_Plucky_Puffin_Reached_End_of_Life_Upgrade_to_Ubunt.gmi [07:18] TR Bot Tux Machines Ubuntu 25.04 Plucky Puffin Reached End of Life, Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.10 [07:19] TR News (NEW): VirtualBox & kernel driver not installed error https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/VirtualBox_kernel_driver_not_installed_error.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/VirtualBox_kernel_driver_not_installed_error.gmi [07:19] TR Bot Tux Machines VirtualBox & kernel driver not installed error [07:20] TR News Techrights Red Hat is Connected to the Military, Its Chief Comes From Military Family (From Both Sides) https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Red_Hat_is_Connected_to_the_Military_Its_Chief_Comes_From_Milit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Red_Hat_is_Connected_to_the_Military_Its_Chief_Comes_From_Milit.gmi [07:20] TR Bot Techrights Red Hat is Connected to the Military, Its Chief Comes From Military Family (From Both Sides) [07:21] TR News "Jobs are shifting to India, but the around 50% of posters on Blind are Indians either in India or on H1B/L1 visas in the US. Blind isn't a scientific survey source." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1keyemb8z [07:21] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1keyemb8z ) [07:28] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi [07:28] TR Bot Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations [07:31] TR News (NEW): Orion Browser Takes First Step Toward Linux Availability https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/11/Orion_Browser_Takes_First_Step_Toward_Linux_Availability.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/11/Orion_Browser_Takes_First_Step_Toward_Linux_Availability.gmi [07:31] TR Bot Tux Machines Orion Browser Takes First Step Toward Linux Availability [07:36] TR News (NEW): 5 popular Linux terminal-based file managersranked https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/5_popular_Linux_terminal_based_file_managers_ranked.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/5_popular_Linux_terminal_based_file_managers_ranked.gmi [07:36] TR Bot Tux Machines 5 popular Linux terminal-based file managersranked [07:36] TR News Techrights Running Techrights is Fun, Rewarding, and Gratifying https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Running_Techrights_is_Fun_Rewarding_and_Gratifying.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Running_Techrights_is_Fun_Rewarding_and_Gratifying.gmi [07:36] TR Bot Techrights Running Techrights is Fun, Rewarding, and Gratifying [07:38] TR News (NEW): This distro makes it easy to switch from Windows to Linux - here's how https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/This_distro_makes_it_easy_to_switch_from_Windows_to_Linux_here_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/This_distro_makes_it_easy_to_switch_from_Windows_to_Linux_here_.gmi [07:38] TR Bot Tux Machines This distro makes it easy to switch from Windows to Linux - here's how [07:39] TR News (NEW): I'm a creator and my new favorite Linux distro is multimedia perfection - here's why https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/I_m_a_creator_and_my_new_favorite_Linux_distro_is_multimedia_pe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/I_m_a_creator_and_my_new_favorite_Linux_distro_is_multimedia_pe.gmi [07:39] TR Bot Tux Machines I'm a creator and my new favorite Linux distro is multimedia perfection - here's why [07:43] TR News (NEW): Capsule and Site Maintenance Ongoing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Capsule_and_Site_Maintenance_Ongoing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Capsule_and_Site_Maintenance_Ongoing.gmi [07:43] TR Bot Tux Machines Capsule and Site Maintenance Ongoing [07:57] TR News iophk: Has the federal government taken the opportunity to bail out microsoft yet again, too? https://jacobin.com/2026/01/federal-reserve-wall-street-bail-out/ ("The Fed Is Quietly Bailing Out Wall Street") http://techrights.org/n/2026/01/14/What_Will_Happen_to_GAFAM_After_the_US_Defaults_Rather_Than_Bai.shtml [07:57] TR Bot The Fed Is Quietly Bailing Out Wall Street [07:57] TR Bot Techrights What Will Happen to GAFAM After the US Defaults Rather Than Bails Out the Market? ● Jan 15 [08:01] TR News Techrights EPO People Power - Part XXXVI - In Conclusion and Taking Things Up Another Notch https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/EPO_People_Power_Part_XXXVI_In_Conclusion_and_Taking_Things_Up_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/EPO_People_Power_Part_XXXVI_In_Conclusion_and_Taking_Things_Up_.gmi [08:02] TR Bot Techrights EPO People Power - Part XXXVI - In Conclusion and Taking Things Up Another Notch [08:06] TR News (NEW): DietPi 10.0 Enters Open Beta With Major Platform and Software Changes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/DietPi_10_0_Enters_Open_Beta_With_Major_Platform_and_Software_C.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/DietPi_10_0_Enters_Open_Beta_With_Major_Platform_and_Software_C.gmi [08:06] TR Bot Tux Machines DietPi 10.0 Enters Open Beta With Major Platform and Software Changes [08:16] TR News (NEW): GNOME 48.8 Released With Bug Fixes and Security Updates https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/GNOME_48_8_Released_With_Bug_Fixes_and_Security_Updates.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/GNOME_48_8_Released_With_Bug_Fixes_and_Security_Updates.gmi [08:16] TR Bot Tux Machines GNOME 48.8 Released With Bug Fixes and Security Updates [08:20] TR News (NEW): Nginx Proxy Manager 2.13.6 Released With Built-In Two-Factor Authentication https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Nginx_Proxy_Manager_2_13_6_Released_With_Built_In_Two_Factor_Au.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Nginx_Proxy_Manager_2_13_6_Released_With_Built_In_Two_Factor_Au.gmi [08:20] TR Bot Tux Machines Nginx Proxy Manager 2.13.6 Released With Built-In Two-Factor Authentication [08:28] TR News Techrights GAFAM is a National and International Threat to Everybody https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/GAFAM_is_a_National_and_International_Threat_to_Everybody.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/GAFAM_is_a_National_and_International_Threat_to_Everybody.gmi [08:28] TR Bot Techrights GAFAM is a National and International Threat to Everybody [08:33] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Android_Leftovers.gmi [08:33] TR Bot Tux Machines Android Leftovers [08:47] TR News Techrights Slop is a Liability https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Slop_is_a_Liability.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Slop_is_a_Liability.gmi [08:47] TR Bot Techrights Slop is a Liability ● Jan 15 [09:03] TR News Techrights The Creator of Git Probably Doesn't Know #HowTo Install and Deploy Git https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/The_Creator_of_Git_Probably_Doesn_t_Know_How_to_Install_and_Dep.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/The_Creator_of_Git_Probably_Doesn_t_Know_How_to_Install_and_Dep.gmi [09:03] TR Bot Techrights The Creator of Git Probably Doesn't Know How to Install and Deploy Git [09:13] TR News Techrights Linuxiac May Have Reverted Back to LLM Slop https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Linuxiac_May_Have_Reverted_Back_to_LLM_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Linuxiac_May_Have_Reverted_Back_to_LLM_Slop.gmi [09:13] TR Bot Techrights Linuxiac May Have Reverted Back to LLM Slop [09:14] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [09:33] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [09:33] TR News (NEW): Mozilla Firefox: Tooling Announcements, Developer Experience, and Firefox Nightly https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/14/Mozilla_Firefox_Tooling_Announcements_Developer_Experience_and_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/14/Mozilla_Firefox_Tooling_Announcements_Developer_Experience_and_.gmi [09:33] TR Bot Tux Machines Mozilla Firefox: Tooling Announcements, Developer Experience, and Firefox Nightly [09:33] TR News (NEW): Make it, Don't Fake It https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Make_it_Don_t_Fake_It.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Make_it_Don_t_Fake_It.gmi [09:33] TR Bot Tux Machines Make it, Don't Fake It [09:40] TR News Techrights Coming Soon: Impact With EPO Cocainegate https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Coming_Soon_Impact_With_EPO_Cocainegate.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Coming_Soon_Impact_With_EPO_Cocainegate.gmi [09:40] TR Bot Techrights Coming Soon: Impact With EPO Cocainegate [09:45] TR News iophk: observe also the practice of the finlandlizatin of ICT; no countries have been allowed sovereign computing https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/the-right-finnish-ukraines-deal-will-decide-who-writes-the-rules-of-the-21st-century/ [09:45] TR Bot The right Finnish: Ukraines deal will decide who writes the rules of the 21st century [09:45] TR News Protecting social control media? "The EU Fired Their Censor. Ours Kept His Job" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/01/13/the-eu-fired-their-censor-ours-kept-his-job/ [09:45] TR Bot EU Fired Their Censor. Ours Kept His Job | Techdirt [09:46] TR News "Tech Bloggers Switching From Windows to Linux" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/01/12/1844243 [09:46] TR Bot Tech Bloggers Switching From Windows to Linux - SoylentNews [09:47] TR News "Betty Boop, Nancy Drew and the Maltese Falcon: Welcome to the Public Domain Biblioteket tar saka #librarycase" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=no&tl=en&u=https://bibliotekettarsaka.com/2026/01/14/betty-boop-nancy-drew-and-the-maltese-falcon-welcome-to-the-public-domain/ [09:47] TR Bot Betty Boop, Nancy Drew and the Maltese Falcon: Welcome to the Public Domain Biblioteket tar saka #librarycase [09:47] TR News "Saudis sovereign wealth fund preps for a wave of IPOs" https://www.semafor.com/article/01/14/2026/saudis-sovereign-wealth-fund-preps-for-a-wave-of-ipos [09:47] TR Bot sovereign wealth fund preps for a wave of IPOs | Semafor ● Jan 15 [11:11] *buzzert has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [11:11] *buzzert (~buzzert@we924k53awn64.irc) has joined #techrights ● Jan 15 [12:00] *buzzert has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:32] TR News (NEW): Tails 7.4 Anonymous Linux OS Released with Persistent Language and Formats https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Tails_7_4_Anonymous_Linux_OS_Released_with_Persistent_Language_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Tails_7_4_Anonymous_Linux_OS_Released_with_Persistent_Language_.gmi [12:32] TR Bot Tux Machines Tails 7.4 Anonymous Linux OS Released with Persistent Language and Formats ● Jan 15 [13:06] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) 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Good. Let's hope it dies, as does its pervy founder. [13:39] TR News Check out the demo for CiniCross if you enjoy roguelikes and nonogram styled puzzles | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/check-out-the-demo-for-cinicross-if-you-enjoy-roguelikes-and-nonogram-styled-puzzles/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:39] TR Bot out the demo for CiniCross if you enjoy roguelikes and nonogram styled puzzles | GamingOnLinux [13:40] TR News Cygames announced an AI studio, and then put up an apology over it | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/cygames-announced-an-ai-studio-and-then-put-up-an-apology-over-it/ Source: GamingOnLinux [13:40] TR Bot announced an AI studio, and then put up an apology over it | GamingOnLinux [13:44] TR News (NEW): Games: Cygames, CiniCross, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Games_Cygames_CiniCross_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Games_Cygames_CiniCross_and_More.gmi [13:44] TR Bot Tux Machines Games: Cygames, CiniCross, and More [13:44] *oarion7 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:47] *schestowitz-TR has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [13:47] *schestowitz-TR (~acer-box@freenode-archiq.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #techrights [13:51] TR News "Red Hat and Cisco have teamed to provide a comprehensive computing platform for virtualization. While the focus of this article is virtualization, this platform can also support other types of computing." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/improving-virtops-manage-migrate-or-modernize-red-hat-and-cisco | Source: Red Hat Official [13:51] TR Bot Improving VirtOps: Manage, migrate or modernize with Red Hat and Cisco [13:52] TR News "Every year we bring together thousands of customers, partners, open source community members and technology industry leaders from around the world for a high-energy week of innovation, education" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/registration-now-open-red-hat-summit-2026 | Source: Red Hat Official [13:52] TR Bot Registration is now open for Red Hat Summit 2026 [13:59] TR News "Get in touch or start a 30-day Ubuntu Pro free trial" https://ubuntu.com//blog/build-dora-ready-infrastructure-with-verifiable-provenance | Source: Ubuntu | Canonical is upselling Debian https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/14/Canonical_Make_Ubuntu_Bloated_Debian_With_Snaps_Then_Sell_the_D.shtml [13:59] TR Bot to build DORA-ready infrastructure with verifiable provenance and reliable support | Ubuntu [13:59] TR Bot Techrights Canonical: Make Ubuntu Bloated (Debian With Snaps), Then Sell the 'Debloated' Version for a Fee ● Jan 15 [14:00] TR News Mozilla pushing Ponzi scheme in "AI" clothing: "At Mozilla, weve long believed that technology can be built differently not only more openly, but more responsibly, more inclusively, and more in service of the people who rely on it." https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-ventures-2025-portfolio-convening/ | Source: Mozilla [14:00] TR Bot How founders are meeting the moment: Lessons from Mozilla Ventures 2025 portfolio convening [14:01] TR News "For decades, that participatory experience was a key part of one of the longest-running video games still in operation: Everquest." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/01/13/online-gamings-final-boss-the-copyright-bully/ | Source: Techdirt [14:01] TR Bot Gamings Final Boss: The Copyright Bully | Techdirt [14:01] TR News "FYI, under the U.S. Copyright law, a termination of transfer notice only terminates a transfer for the United States, counsel for the defendant wrote in 2023." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/13/vetter-v-resnik-appeals-court-determination/ | Source: Digital Music News [14:01] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/13/vetter-v-resnik-appeals-court-determination/ ) [14:02] TR News "The company controls an impressive library of more than 40,000 registered copyrighted works. When this content appears on third-party sites, it doesnt hesitate to take legal action." https://torrentfreak.com/court-orders-porkbun-and-other-registrars-to-hand-over-pornxp-domains-to-aylo/ | Source: Torrent Freak [14:02] TR Bot Orders Porkbun and Other Registrars to Hand Over PornXP Domains to Aylo * TorrentFreak [14:02] TR News "Groupon, the global marketplace that aims to offer users some of the best online deals, recently featured an offer that was too good to be true." https://torrentfreak.com/groupon-redeems-itself-with-rapid-takedown-of-pirate-iptv-deal/ | Source: Torrent Freak [14:02] TR Bot 'Redeems' Itself With Rapid Takedown of Pirate IPTV Deal * TorrentFreak [14:02] TR News "The scale of human labour that goes into Wikipedia is easy to take for granted, given its disarming simplicity of presentation." https://theconversation.com/wikipedia-at-25-can-its-original-ideals-survive-in-the-age-of-ai-273473 | Source: The Conversation [14:02] TR Bot Wikipedia at 25: can its original ideals survive in the age of AI? [14:03] TR News "As part of the week, Grinne McNamara hosted a panel discussion to continue the conversation around AI (artificial intelligence) use: policies and reality with a range of perspectives shared by Jeremy Ng, Elizabeth Moylan, Coco Nijhoff, and Lauren Flintoft." https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/01/13/guest-post-ai-use-from-policies-to-reality/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing [14:03] TR Bot Guest Post AI Use: From Policies to Reality - The Scholarly Kitchen [14:03] TR News "The push for green inventions comes from car companies, with Honda and auto component-maker Toshiba dominating those grant filings." https://www.semafor.com/article/01/14/2026/us-patent-data-shows-where-tech-growth-lies | Source: Semafor Inc [14:03] TR Bot patent data shows where tech growth lies | Semafor [14:03] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [14:04] TR News "Trumps remarks came 5 1/2 months before the commencement of the formal review of the USMCA, which superseded the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA, on July 1, 2020." https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/trump-doesnt-care-usmca-sheinbaum-us-business/ | Source: Mexico News Daily [14:04] TR Bot Trump says he doesn't care about USMCA; Sheinbaum says US businesses do [14:04] TR News "issue impacting wireless voice and data services for some customers." https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/new-york/articles/2026-01-14/verizon-outage-disrupts-calling-and-data-services-for-phone-customers-across-the-us | Source: US News And World Report [14:04] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/new-york/articles/2026-01-14/verizon-outage-disrupts-calling-and-data-services-for-phone-customers-across-the-us ) [14:17] TR News "Its back on its old bullshit, continuing to pretend its not legally obligated to allow members of Congress to tour its detention facilities." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/01/12/following-murder-of-renee-good-by-ice-officers-ice-blocks-congressional-reps-from-its-detention-facility/ | Source: Techdirt [14:17] TR Bot Murder Of Renee Good By ICE Officers, ICE Blocks Congressional Reps From Its Detention Facility | Techdirt [14:18] TR News "categorically outside immigration jurisdiction" https://www.twincities.com/2026/01/13/immigration-enforcement-tribal-members/ | Source: TwinCities Pioneer Press [14:18] TR Bot Oglala Sioux Tribe says three tribal members arrested in Minneapolis are in ICE detention [14:18] TR News "More than 18,100 people have been detained, the group said." https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/01/14/world/iran-protests/ | Source: Boston Globe [14:18] TR Bot Iran signals fast trials and executions while promising retaliation against US [14:18] TR News "A doctor inside Iran has told RFE/RL's Radio Farda that security forces have stormed hospitals and executed wounded protesters amid a brutal state crackdown on nationwide antiestablishment protests." https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-protest-hospital/33647042.html | Source: RFERL [14:18] TR Bot Iranian Doctor Says Security Forces 'Shooting Inside' Hospitals [14:18] TR News "Tipping and tipflation signal a growing shift in responsibility for workers pay from employers to customers, with significant consequences like income volatility and workplace inequity." https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026/01/14/Is-It-Time-Ban-Tipping/ | Source: The Tyee [14:18] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026/01/14/Is-It-Time-Ban-Tipping/ ) [14:19] TR News "Banned Tactics, No Punishment: There is a federal ban on chokeholds and similar tactics. But there is no sign of punishment for officers whove used them." https://www.propublica.org/article/videos-ice-dhs-immigration-agents-using-chokeholds-citizens | Source: Pro Publica [14:19] TR Bot Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds on U.S. Citizens ProPublica [14:19] TR News "Ross shot Good as she attempted to leave, which we know because we can see in his own footage that she was dramatically cranking the wheel away from him." https://jacobin.com/2026/01/ice-minneapolis-good-paramilitary-trump/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [14:19] TR Bot ICE Has Become a Rogue Paramilitary [14:19] TR News "And as bad as these numbers are, the details are even worse. Just look at the crosstabs: [...]" https://jacobin.com/2026/01/renee-good-ice-public-opinion/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [14:19] TR Bot Most Americans Condemn ICEs Murder of Renee Good [14:20] TR News "We reviewed footage with a panel of eight former police officers and law enforcement experts." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/01/14/we-found-more-than-40-cases-of-immigration-agents-using-banned-chokeholds-and-other-moves-that-can-cut-off-breathing/ | Source: Techdirt [14:20] TR Bot Found More Than 40 Cases Of Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds And Other Moves That Can Cut Off Breathing | Techdirt [14:21] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [14:27] TR News "Tim Walz on Wednesday called on Minnesotans to peacefully resist" https://www.twincities.com/2026/01/14/gov-tim-walz-to-give-7-p-m-address-on-immigration-enforcement-in-minnesota/ | Source: TwinCities Pioneer Press [14:27] TR Bot Walz calls for Minnesotans to record ICE, continue resistance to immigration crackdown Twin Cities [14:28] TR News "Whats happening in Minnesota right now defies belief." https://www.twincities.com/2026/01/14/remarks-of-gov-tim-walzs-address-on-ice-actions-in-minnesota/ | Source: TwinCities Pioneer Press [14:28] TR Bot Remarks of Gov. Tim Walz's address on ICE actions in Minnesota [14:28] TR News "lack necessary lights" https://www.minnpost.com/glean/2026/01/dozens-of-ice-vehicles-in-minnesota-lack-necessary-lights-and-sirens/ | Source: MinnPost [14:28] TR Bot dozen ICE vehicles lack necessary lights, sirens - MinnPost [14:28] TR News "They are coordinating themselves from the bottom up, grassroots, using phone chat apps." https://www.minnpost.com/cityscape/2026/01/the-ice-occupation-unlike-the-aftermath-of-george-floyds-murder-is-an-intentional-disruption/ | Source: MinnPost [14:28] TR Bot occupation, unlike Floyd protests, is an intentional disruption - MinnPost [14:29] TR News "We are going to leverage our economic power, our labor, our prayer for one another" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/now-is-the-time-minnesota-calls-for-general-strike-to-drive-ice-out/ | Source: Truthdig [14:29] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/now-is-the-time-minnesota-calls-for-general-strike-to-drive-ice-out/ ) [14:29] TR News "One of these civilians was tenth grader Arnoldo Bazan, who was getting McDonalds with his father, Arnulfo Bazan Carrillo, when they were pulled over by masked agents." https://futurism.com/future-society/ice-phone-teenager | Source: Futurism [14:29] TR Bot ICE Reportedly Stole a 10th Grader's Phone, Then Seemingly Sold It for Cash [14:30] TR News "The share of income going to the top 1 percent is nearly double the OECD average. American CEOs earn, on average, 354 times as much as their workers." https://data4democracy.substack.com/p/the-wall-looks-permanent-until-it | [14:30] TR Bot The Wall Looks Permanent Until It Falls - by Adam Bonica [14:30] TR News "Once again, Ive teamed up with my friends at Smashing Magazine to share with you everything I know about web accessibility testing!" https://www.matuzo.at/blog/2026/workshop-deep-dive-on-accessibility-testing | Source: Manuel Matuzovi [14:30] TR Bot Workshop: Deep Dive on Accessibility Testing - Manuel Matuzovic [14:31] TR News "began lying about it despite multiple video angles showing exactly what happened. We wrote about how the media called documented murder a dispute." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/01/14/prosecutors-flee-doj-after-being-told-to-investigate-the-murdered-woman-not-the-murderer/ | Source: Techdirt [14:31] TR Bot Flee DOJ After Being Told To Investigate The Murdered Woman, Not The Murderer | Techdirt [14:31] TR News "Lunas comments on social media have made clear that she lacked a legitimate legislative purpose for proposing the subpoena." https://thedissenter.org/coalition-demands-that-congress-withdraw-journalist-subpoena/ | Source: The Dissenter [14:31] TR Bot Coalition Opposes Rep. Luna's Effort To Silence Journalist [14:32] TR News "Natanson has spent the past year closely covering the Trump administrations campaign to fire large numbers of federal workers and reshape the civil service to more directly serve the presidents agenda." https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/fbi-seizes-washington-post-journalists-devices-in-search-of-home-in-leak-probe/ | Source: Mediaite [14:32] TR Bot FBI Search Washington Post Journalist's Home, Seize Devices [14:32] TR News "The reporters home and devices were searched, and her Garmin watch, phone, and two laptop computers, one belonging to her employer, were seized, the newspaper said." https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/14/fbi-raid-washington-post-hannah-natanson | Source: The Guardian UK [14:32] TR Bot FBI raids home of Washington Post reporter in highly unusual and aggressive move | US news | The Guardian [14:33] TR News "Searching a journalist's home is an extraordinary step. Even past administrations that aggressively pursued leak investigations and the Obama administration was notably aggressive stopped short of raiding reporters' homes." https://boingboing.net/2026/01/14/fbi-raids-washington-post-reporters-home.html | Source: BoingBoing [14:33] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/01/14/fbi-raids-washington-post-reporters-home.html ) [14:33] TR News ""Searches of newsrooms and journalists are hallmarks of illiberal regimes, and we must ensure that these practices are not normalized here," said Jameel Jaffer, executive director of the Knight First Amendment Institute." [14:33] TR News "The commissioner wants police to stop using exclusion zones to bar the media from areas where officers are undertaking enforcement activities" https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/01/14/Stop-Blocking-Media-Reporting-Police-Activity/ | Source: The Tyee [14:33] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/01/14/Stop-Blocking-Media-Reporting-Police-Activity/ ) [14:33] TR News "Data from media audience measurement firm Nielsen shows that the show lost nearly a quarter of its viewership in the first five days of Dokoupil taking over the program" https://truthout.org/articles/cbs-evening-news-has-lost-over-a-million-viewers-since-bari-weiss-takeover/ | Source: TruthOut [14:33] TR Bot CBS Evening News Has Lost Over a Million Viewers Since Bari Weiss Takeover | Truthout [14:34] TR News If you missed it, Trump-allied billionaire Larry Ellison and his nepobaby son David hired an unqualified troll named Bari Weiss to run CBS News."" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/01/14/bari-weiss-is-sad-that-people-arent-enjoying-her-clumsy-destruction-of-cbs-news/ | Source: Techdirt [14:34] TR Bot Weiss Is Sad That People Arent Enjoying Her Clumsy Destruction Of CBS News | Techdirt [14:34] TR News "Post reporter Hannah Natanson, whose reporting focuses extensively on the consequences of President Donald Trumps attempts to fire workers and dismantle entire government agencies, was at her home when federal investigators arrived." https://truthout.org/articles/free-press-advocates-decry-fbi-search-of-washington-post-reporters-home/ | Source: TruthOut [14:34] TR Bot Free Press Advocates Decry FBI Search of Washington Post Reporters Home | Truthout [14:35] TR News "The Washington-Baltimore News Guild unequivocally condemns the reported search of a Washington Post reporters home and the seizure of her electronic devices by federal agents." https://wbng.org/2026/01/14/wbng-condemns-fbi-search-of-washington-post-guild-members-home/ | Source: Washingon-Baltimore News Guild [14:35] TR Bot WBNG condemns FBI search of Washington Post Guild member's home - Washington-Baltimore News Guild [14:35] TR News "But theres no single or simple solution to ensure the survival of Americas 5,400 or so remaining newspapers." https://localnewsinitiative.northwestern.edu/posts/2026/01/14/oregon-local-news-saved/index.html | Source: Northwestern University [14:35] TR Bot Newspaper family saves Oregon paper | Local News Initiative [14:35] TR News "Some international phone calls were also being blocked said the journalists." https://www.dw.com/en/uganda-crackdown-internet-blackout-ahead-of-vote/a-75495205 | Source: Deutsche Welle [14:35] TR Bot Uganda: Crackdown, internet blackout ahead of vote [14:36] TR News "The 81-year-old leader, who once said African rulers should not overstay their time in office, is widely expected to win a seventh term on Thursday due to his total control over state and security bodies." https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/01/13/uganda-cuts-internet-access-ahead-of-elections_6749386_4.html | Source: Le Monde [14:36] TR Bot Uganda cuts internet access ahead of elections [14:36] TR News "Earlier this month, the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) described reports of an [Internet] blackout as "mere rumours", saying the commission's role was to guarantee uninterrupted connectivity nationwide." https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cevn0ejynj7o | Source: BBC [14:36] TR Bot Uganda elections 2026: Communications authority imposes an internet blackout ahead of vote [14:36] TR News "Nearly half (47 per cent) of students believe universities are becoming less tolerant of diverse viewpoints, a figure that has almost doubled since 2016." https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/reform-farage-universities-free-speech-b2900828.html | Source: The Independent UK [14:36] TR Bot University free speech row as students want Reform UK banned | The Independent [14:43] TR News "Chagutah called the fact that no end date has been given for when the blackout will lift ominous." https://therecord.media/uganda-internet-shutdown-elections | Source: The Record [14:43] TR Bot Ugandan officials turn off internet on eve of national elections | The Record from Recorded Future News [14:44] TR News "US disinformation watchdog NewsGuard said it identified seven AI-generated videos depicting the Iranian protests -- created by both pro- and anti-government actors" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/ai-created-iran-protest-videos-gain-traction-1779918290 | Source: RTL [14:44] TR Bot Amid internet blackout: AI-created Iran protest videos gain traction - RTL Today [14:44] TR News "through soft power" https://oc-media.org/russias-soft-power-project-focused-on-armenia-funded-through-presidential-grant/ | Source: Open Caucasus Media [14:44] TR Bot Russias soft power project focused on Armenia funded through presidential grant [14:45] TR News "The game works like this: Someone takes a factual but largely unremarkable story, gives it a slight spin, and passes it along." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/01/13/elon-musk-plays-disinfo-telephone-how-oregons-mundane-voter-roll-cleanup-is-turned-into-false-claim-of-fake-voters/ | Source: Techdirt [14:45] TR Bot Musk Plays Disinfo Telephone: How Oregons Mundane Voter Roll Cleanup Is Turned Into False Claim Of Fake Voters | Techdirt [14:45] TR News "DHS estimates a formal request for offers will go live next week." https://fedscoop.com/dhs-tsa-it-help-desk-contract-forecast/ | Source: Scoop News Group [14:45] TR Bot plans to beef up its IT help desk | FedScoop [14:46] TR News "Im concerned were putting the cart before the horse, when we have not had a hearing on why the [Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security] Agency has lost one-third of its workforce in the last year" https://cyberscoop.com/us-offensive-cyber-operations-defense-cisa-workforce-house-homeland-security-committee/ | Source: Scoop News Group [14:46] TR Bot warning: Dont put cyber offense before defense | CyberScoop [14:50] TR News "the central bank is besieged by potentially market-rattling turmoil" https://jacobin.com/2026/01/federal-reserve-wall-street-bail-out/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [14:50] TR Bot The Fed Is Quietly Bailing Out Wall Street [14:50] TR News "No more than $10 million of that IT pie should be spent for security and continuity of operations improvements." https://fedscoop.com/white-house-tech-budget-doge-ai-it-cloud/ | Source: Scoop News Group [14:50] TR Bot branch budget pact includes IT investments, less for DOGE | FedScoop [14:50] TR News "Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/grok-pentagon-hegseth-war | Source: Futurism [14:50] TR Bot Grok Is Getting Access to Classified Military Networks [14:51] TR News "There are two groups who use these tools: those without scruples, and those who feel compelled to." https://rubenerd.com/i-can-t-recommend-keepassxc-anymore/ | Source: Ruben Schade [14:51] TR Bot Sadly, I cant recommend KeePassXC anymore [14:52] TR News GNU Taler news: Critical analysis of digital euro published https://www.taler.net/en/news/2026-02.html | Source: GNU Taler [14:52] TR Bot GNU Taler [14:54] TR News "In June, U.S. District Judge Tana Lin granted the states motion for a preliminary injunction requiring the Federal Highway Administration to restore funding for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula (NEVI) Program" https://www.courthousenews.com/states-clash-with-trump-admin-over-electric-vehicle-infrastructure/ | Source: Court House News [14:54] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.courthousenews.com/states-clash-with-trump-admin-over-electric-vehicle-infrastructure/ ) [14:54] TR News "In fact, Defendants concede that Plaintiffs seven terminated grants are comparable to awards to grantees in Red States that were not terminated." https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/us-federal-court-deems-trumps-clean-energy-grant-cancellation-illegal/ | Source: JURIST [14:54] TR Bot US federal court deems Trump's clean energy grant cancellation illegal - JURIST - News [14:54] TR News "A new report published by Monitoring of the Andean Amazon Project (MAAP) and its Peruvian partner organization, Conservacin Amaznica, found that 140,000 hectares of land in the Peruvian Amazon have been cleared for illegal gold mining." https://www.projectcensored.org/illegal-gold-rush-strips-peruvian-amazon/ | Source: Project Censored [14:54] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/illegal-gold-rush-strips-peruvian-amazon/ ) [14:56] TR News "only about 1 percent of files have been added to an online database for viewing, missing by far a mid-December deadline." https://truthout.org/articles/ford-plant-suspends-worker-after-trump-flips-him-off/ | Source: TruthOut [14:56] TR Bot Ford Plant Suspends Worker After Trump Flips Him Off | Truthout [14:57] TR News "In a 2,000-word play-by-play, the Post (1/3/26) called it a surprise strike in a headline, and a secretive operation in the article." https://fair.org/home/action-alert-why-didnt-nyt-wapo-report-what-they-knew-about-venezuelan-invasion/ | Source: FAIR [14:57] TR Bot ACTION ALERT: Why Didnt NYT, WaPo Report What They Knew About Venezuelan Invasion? FAIR [14:57] TR News "In my opinion, the Epstein scandal is a tool. It undercuts Trumps ability to grab and redirect attention." https://www.emptywheel.net/2026/01/13/where-we-go-from-here-2/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [14:57] TR Bot Where We Go from Here - emptywheel ● Jan 15 [15:05] TR News "The report notes that air temperature over global land areas was second warmest" https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/fossil-fuel-phaseout-urgent-as-1-50c-target-likely-to-be-passed-by-2030 | Source: Common Dreams [15:05] TR Bot Fossil fuel phaseout urgent as 1.5C target likely to be passed by 2030 | Common Dreams [15:05] TR News "The report comes as the relationship between China and Taiwan suffered setbacks in the past year." https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/taiwan-sees-greater-cyber-pressure-from-china | Source: Dark Reading [15:05] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/taiwan-sees-greater-cyber-pressure-from-china ) [15:08] TR News "Speaking at the mobility-focused summit on Wednesday, Orpo said he supports banning social media use for those under 15" https://yle.fi/a/74-20204220 | Source: YLE [15:08] TR Bot Finnish PM floats social media ban for under-15s | Yle News | Yle [15:08] TR News "In a video shared on X, Zibi said the government would be stupid to allow Starlink to operate due to Musks open disdain for South Africa." https://zambianobserver.com/it-would-be-stupid-to-have-elon-musks-starlink-in-south-africa-parliament-committee-chairperson/ | Source: The Zambian Observer [15:08] TR Bot It would be stupid to have Elon Musks Starlink in South Africa Parliament committee chairperson - The Zambian Observer [15:10] TR News "After fighting bravely against the Soviet invasion in 193940, Finland ceded 10% of its territory. But territorial loss was only the beginning." https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/the-right-finnish-ukraines-deal-will-decide-who-writes-the-rules-of-the-21st-century/ | Source: University of Michigan [15:10] TR Bot The right Finnish: Ukraines deal will decide who writes the rules of the 21st century [15:11] TR News "Im glad they are pushing Noem et al. on this, but the accuracy (or the lack thereof) of the tool is beside the point." https://explodingcomma.com/posts/2026-01-13-congress-pushes-dhs | Source: Pete Brown [15:11] TR Bot Congress Pushes DHS for Details on ICEs New Facial Recognition App:... - Exploding Comma [15:11] TR News "There are many different agencies under U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that deal with immigration" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/01/14/ice-is-going-on-a-surveillance-shopping-spree/ | Source: Techdirt [15:11] TR Bot Is Going On A Surveillance Shopping Spree | Techdirt [15:12] TR News "This was first pitched by the DHS back in November, as Papers Please reports." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/01/14/dhs-wants-to-harvest-biometric-data-from-anyone-helping-a-foreigner-stay-in-this-country-legally/ | Source: Techdirt [15:12] TR Bot Wants To Harvest Biometric Data From Anyone Helping A Foreigner Stay In This Country Legally | Techdirt [15:12] TR News "The U.S. is demanding automated access to biometric police and asylum data in EU states." https://digit.site36.net/2026/01/14/access-to-biometric-police-data-eu-commission-wants-to-negotiate-secretly-with-the-u-s/ | Source: Site36 [15:12] TR Bot Access to biometric police data: EU Commission wants to negotiate secretly with the U.S. | Matthias Monroy [15:13] TR News "UK communication regulator Ofcom has opened an investigation, and the UK is bringing a law into force this week that makes creating nonconsensual intimate deepfake images a criminal offense." https://www.theverge.com/news/862372/x-grok-ai-policy-update-deepfake-bikini-poses | Source: The Verge [15:13] TR Bot X claims it has stopped Grok from undressing people, but of course it hasnt | The Verge [15:14] TR News "The American Federation of Teachers says it is leaving X, citing the social media site's creation and dissemination of "sickening" images of children in various states of undress." https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2026-01-13/teachers-union-says-its-leaving-x-calling-ai-images-of-children-the-last-straw | Source: US News And World Report [15:14] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2026-01-13/teachers-union-says-its-leaving-x-calling-ai-images-of-children-the-last-straw ) [15:14] TR News "If there is no red line around AI-generated sex abuse, then no line exists." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/01/elon-musk-cannot-get-away-with-this/685606/ | Source: The Atlantic [15:14] TR Bot Elon Musk Cannot Get Away With This - The Atlantic [15:15] TR News "misinformation, disinformation, electoral fraud and related risks" https://techcentral.co.za/uganda-shuts-down-internet-ahead-of-pivotal-election/276219/ | Source: Tech Central (South Africa) [15:15] TR Bot Uganda shuts down internet ahead of pivotal election [15:15] TR News "this compliance did not create genuine legal accountability." https://bianet.org/haber/social-media-platforms-turn-to-censorship-to-protect-commercial-interests-315552 | Source: BIA Net [15:15] TR Bot Social media platforms turn to censorship to protect commercial interests [15:15] TR News (NEW): You Can Now Use ONLYOFFICE on Raspberry Pi-Like ARM Devices https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/You_Can_Now_Use_ONLYOFFICE_on_Raspberry_Pi_Like_ARM_Devices.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/You_Can_Now_Use_ONLYOFFICE_on_Raspberry_Pi_Like_ARM_Devices.gmi [15:15] TR Bot Tux Machines You Can Now Use ONLYOFFICE on Raspberry Pi-Like ARM Devices [15:16] TR News "Techzim is aware of fake Facebook accounts pretending to be Leonard Sengere and Techzim following our recent coverage of EcoCash-related scams." https://www.techzim.co.zw/2026/01/techzim-impersonation-scam-warning/ | Source: Zimbabwe [15:16] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.techzim.co.zw/2026/01/techzim-impersonation-scam-warning/ ) [15:16] TR News "In many parts of the world outside the US, the big boss of those who decide to get rid of Meta is WhatsApp. And how could it not be?" https://manualdousuario.net/en/living-without-whatsapp/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin [15:16] TR Bot Is it possible to live without WhatsApp? Manual do Usurio [15:17] TR News "With President Museveni looking to extend his 40-year-rule in the upcoming election, Ugandans are voting on Thursday amid expected police crackdowns and an [Internet] blackout." https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/uganda-votes-under-internet-blackout-and-police-crackdown-1432823038 | Source: RTL [15:17] TR Bot Museveni's 40-year-rule: Uganda election hit by delays after internet blackout - RTL Today [15:17] TR News "Of course, one could point to 2022 and say look, its because of AI, and yes, AI certainly accelerated the decline, but this is the result of consistently punishing users for trying to participate in your community" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-has-basically-killed-stack-overflow | Source: Futurism [15:17] TR Bot AI Has Basically Killed Stack Overflow [15:18] TR News "And while debate swirls about whether AI is actually replacing jobs in any serious numbers, many tech startups are trying to make it a reality." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/mercor-unemployed-teach-ai | Source: Futurism [15:18] TR Bot Tech Startup Hiring Desperate Unemployed People to Teach AI to Do Their Old Jobs [15:18] TR News "many of Sienna Roses albums and songs are detected and flagged as AI on Deezer." https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/sienna-rose-ai-artist-real-1235499068/ | Source: Rolling Stone [15:18] TR Bot Who Is Sienna Rose and Is She AI? All Signs Point to 'Yes' [15:19] TR News "LLM inference usually takes 10s of seconds to complete. Streaming responses help compensate, but it's slow." https://tidepool.leaflet.pub/3mcbegnuf2k2i | [15:19] TR Bot Stop using natural language interfaces - Tidepool Heavy Industries [15:19] TR News "AI companies make tools for hurting people and we dont want to support that." https://yarnspinner.dev/blog/why-we-dont-use-ai/ | [15:19] TR Bot Why We Don't Use AI | Yarn Spinner [15:20] TR News "X said it will geoblock the ability of all Grok and X users to create images of people in bikinis, underwear, and similar attire in those jurisdictions where such actions are deemed illegal." https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/california-begins-probe-of-musks-grok-over-sexualized-ai-images-2108697929 | Source: RTL [15:20] TR Bot Sexualised photos of children and women: Pressure piles on Musk's X to curb sexualised deepfakes - RTL Today [15:20] TR News (NEW): Haruna 1.7 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Haruna_1_7.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Haruna_1_7.gmi [15:20] TR Bot Tux Machines Haruna 1.7 [15:20] TR News "Whats really problematic about the rise of services based on generative AI is not that they are using huge amounts of copyright material those will probably be licensed in one way or another" https://walledculture.org/walled-culture-the-book-three-years-on/ | Source: Walled Culture [15:20] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://walledculture.org/walled-culture-the-book-three-years-on/ ) [15:21] TR News Hinton https://futurism.com/future-society/ai-corporations-labor-jobs | Source: Futurism http://techrights.org/n/2024/02/02/The_Great_LLM_Delusion_Part_VI_Hype_Agent_Geoff_Hinton_Would_Ne.shtml [15:21] TR Bot Tech Billionaires Have No Answer for What'll Happen If AI Takes All Jobs [15:21] TR Bot Techrights The Great LLM Delusion - Part VI: 'Hype Agent' Geoff Hinton Would Need to Disclose Conflict of Interest (Regarding LLMs) [15:22] TR News "on the Verge of Running Out of Money" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/financial-expert-openai-running-out-of-money | Source: Futurism [15:22] TR Bot Financial Expert Says OpenAI Is on the Verge of Running Out of Money [15:22] TR News (NEW): StormOS Arch-based distro for intermediate to advanced users https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/StormOS_Arch_based_distro_for_intermediate_to_advanced_users.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/StormOS_Arch_based_distro_for_intermediate_to_advanced_users.gmi [15:22] TR Bot Tux Machines StormOS Arch-based distro for intermediate to advanced users [15:22] TR News Opposition to MElons Hey Hi (AI) Stripping Clothing Off Children Is Nearly Universal, Polling Shows https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/opposition-grok-stripping-children [15:22] TR Bot Opposition to Elon Musk's AI Stripping Clothing Off Children Is Nearly Universal, Polling Shows [15:23] TR News "12 months later and it's as if a completely separate entity runs the website having only been given a vague description of what it was before." https://rknight.me/blog/bullet-journal-is-a-system-for-selling-more-bullet-journal/ | Source: Rob Knight [15:23] TR Bot Bullet Journal Is a System for Selling More Bullet Journal Robb Knight [15:24] TR News Proprietary: "While malware operators have traditionally focused on Windows-based systems, VoidLink's cloud-first focus is significant." https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/14/voidlink_linux_malware/ | Source: The Register UK [15:24] TR Bot New Linux malware targets the cloud, steals creds The Register [15:24] TR News "The update was malformed, and CrowdStrike's internal validation system, designed to ensure updates didn't cause serious snafus, failed to catch the issue, as the company later explained in a post-mortem." https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/14/crowdstrike_shareholders_lawsuit_dismiss/ | Source: The Register UK [15:24] TR Bot Judge tosses CrowdStrike shareholder suit over 2024 outage The Register [15:25] TR News "Gmail Ending Support for Gmailify and POP Fetching" https://mjtsai.com/blog/2026/01/13/gmail-ending-support-for-gmailify-and-pop/ | Source: Michael Tsai [15:25] TR Bot Michael Tsai - Blog - Gmail Ending Support for Gmailify and POP Fetching [15:25] TR News "The widespread presence of smaller microplastics raises concerns about potential health risks from inhalation, regardless of whether people live in a city or a rural village." https://www.leeds.ac.uk/news/article/5914/microplastics-detected-in-rural-woodland | [15:25] TR Bot Microplastics detected in rural woodland | University of Leeds [15:26] TR News "The same study points to another easy measure that can improve the health of millions of people" https://english.elpais.com/health/2026-01-14/inactive-people-can-reduce-risk-of-death-by-30-with-five-minutes-of-exercise-a-day.html | Source: El Pas [15:26] TR Bot Inactive people can reduce risk of death by 30% with five minutes of exercise a day | Health | EL PAS English [15:26] MinceR now all they need is a reason to reduce risk of death [15:26] TR News "coming up with a ruggedised scanner that has a Raspberry Pi Zero W at its heart and which automates much of the record collection process." https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/flokk-herd-management-with-raspberry-pi-zero-w/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [15:26] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/flokk-herd-management-with-raspberry-pi-zero-w/ ) [15:26] TR News "The best medicine isn't found in a pill bottle or an operating theatre it's movement." https://www.sciencealert.com/the-best-medicine-for-joint-pain-isnt-what-you-think-says-expert | Source: Science Alert [15:26] TR Bot Best Medicine For Joint Pain Isn't What You Think, Says Expert : ScienceAlert [15:27] TR News "Spot the issue? The entire stand rests on four tiny rubber feet mounted to the aluminium frame and thats it." https://rubenerd.com/the-bookarc-and-bolt-laptop-stands/ | Source: Ruben Schade [15:27] TR Bot The BookArc and Bolt laptop stands [15:28] TR News "The material is called glass cloth and it is an important component in a particular type of substrate (essentially a little pad that the chip is mounted on to attach it to the circuit board)." https://www.macworld.com/article/3032880/an-obscure-material-used-in-every-apple-device-is-suddenly-in-very-short-supply.html | Source: Macworld [15:28] TR Bot obscure material used in every Apple device is suddenly in very short supply | Macworld [15:28] TR News "The firm, based in the Netherlands but whose parent company is China's Wingtech, has been the subject of a standoff between Beijing and the West that threatened to cripple car manufacturers that rely on its chips." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/battle-over-chinese-owned-chipmaker-nexperia-rages-in-dutch-court/articleshow/126531005.cms | Source: India Times [15:28] TR Bot Battle over Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia rages in Dutch court - The Economic Times [15:29] TR News "The laws of physics in China are the same." https://cafetechinenglish.substack.com/p/chinas-breakthrough-in-chips | Source: Jrme Marin [15:29] TR Bot Chinas breakthrough in chips - by Jrme Marin - Caftech [15:33] TR News "But weeks later, things arent looking much better." https://futurism.com/space/nasa-bad-news-mars-spacecraft | Source: Futurism [15:33] TR Bot NASA Has Some Very Bad News About Its Mars Spacecraft [15:33] TR News "Of particular concern is the campus main library, which was unceremoniously shut down last month, as the New York Times reported on December 31." https://futurism.com/space/nasa-union-isaacman | Source: Futurism [15:33] TR Bot Union Representing NASA Workers Says Space Agency's New Administrator Is a Straight-Up Liar [15:34] TR News "Launched in August, Cardman, Fincke, Japans Kimiya Yui and Russias Oleg Platonov were due to remain on the space station until late February." https://www.independent.co.uk/space/nasa-astronauts-sick-evacuation-iss-b2900846.html | Source: The Independent UK [15:34] TR Bot Nasa brings four astronauts back to Earth in first-ever medical evacuation | The Independent [15:34] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [15:34] TR Bot Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [15:35] TR News "In what, exactly? This is another thing Ive tried to explore in 2025 and Im still on it at the moment. Ive looked into Linux a bit more." https://morrick.me/archives/10219 | Source: Riccardo Mori [15:35] TR Bot My 2025 in review | Riccardo Mori [15:35] TR News "So despite all those PCs, it [productivity growth] was a lot lower." https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/15/forrester_ai_jobs_impact/ | Source: The Register UK [15:35] TR Bot AI is everywhere, but nowhere in recent productivity data The Register [15:35] TR News "In conclusion, is it still worth serving content via RSS? Yes. Is the web overrun by bots?" https://manuelmoreale.com/thoughts/how-you-read-my-content | Source: Manuel Moreale [15:35] TR Bot How You Read My Content Manu [15:38] TR News Reminder: ALL the attacks on Techrights were from the US, a country that Roy has not set a foot in since 2006 [15:39] TR News "The most notable change is the addition of TOTP-based two-factor authentication" https://linuxiac.com/nginx-proxy-manager-2-13-6-released-with-built-in-2fa/ | Source: Linuxiac [15:39] TR Bot Nginx Proxy Manager 2.13.6 Released With Built-In Two-Factor Authentication [15:39] TR News "There is an IETF draft that aims to standardize RateLimit header fields for HTTP." https://dotat.at/@/2026-01-13-http-ratelimit.html | Source: Tony Finch [15:39] TR Bot HTTP RateLimit headers Tony Finch [15:40] TR News (NEW): Finance: GNU Taler news and KeePassXC woes https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Finance_GNU_Taler_news_and_KeePassXC_woes.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Finance_GNU_Taler_news_and_KeePassXC_woes.gmi [15:40] TR Bot Tux Machines Finance: GNU Taler news and KeePassXC woes [15:40] TR News (NEW): I spent a year on Linux and forgot to miss Windows https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/I_spent_a_year_on_Linux_and_forgot_to_miss_Windows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/I_spent_a_year_on_Linux_and_forgot_to_miss_Windows.gmi [15:40] TR Bot Tux Machines I spent a year on Linux and forgot to miss Windows [15:42] TR News "I found an existing stackable Raspberry Pi holder on printables.com which can also hold compatible boards, and added a few variations: [...]" https://webtechie.be/post/2026-01-14-3d-print-sbc-stack/ | Source: Frank Delporte [15:42] TR Bot Single-Board Computers Organized with a 3D Printed Stack | webtechie.be [15:44] TR News (NEW): HTTP RateLimit and "Mozilla Ventures" on Slop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/HTTP_RateLimit_and_Mozilla_Ventures_on_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/HTTP_RateLimit_and_Mozilla_Ventures_on_Slop.gmi [15:44] TR Bot Tux Machines HTTP RateLimit and "Mozilla Ventures" on Slop [15:44] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: SparkFun, Single-Board Computers, and Raspberry Pi https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Open_Hardware_Modding_SparkFun_Single_Board_Computers_and_Raspb.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Open_Hardware_Modding_SparkFun_Single_Board_Computers_and_Raspb.gmi [15:44] TR Bot Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: SparkFun, Single-Board Computers, and Raspberry Pi [15:47] TR News (NEW): Corporate Distributions and Upselling https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Corporate_Distributions_and_Upselling.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Corporate_Distributions_and_Upselling.gmi [15:47] TR Bot Tux Machines Corporate Distributions and Upselling [15:47] TR News "Did I remember that Linus stopped posting his canary sometime a few years back?" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/01/12/1844243#1430044 [15:48] TR Bot Tech Bloggers Switching From Windows to Linux - SoylentNews [15:48] TR News Linus never had a "canary"; probably made up [15:50] TR News Techrights Links 15/01/2026: Internet Blackouts, Jackboots Society in US https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Links_15_01_2026_Internet_Blackouts_Jackboots_Society_in_US.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/Links_15_01_2026_Internet_Blackouts_Jackboots_Society_in_US.gmi [15:50] TR Bot Techrights Links 15/01/2026: Internet Blackouts, Jackboots Society in US [15:52] TR News This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 634 https://this-week-in-rust.org/blog/2026/01/14/this-week-in-rust-634/ [15:52] TR Bot This Week in Rust 634 This Week in Rust [15:52] TR News (NEW): Debian Plans to Remove GTK2 Before Debian 14 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Debian_Plans_to_Remove_GTK2_Before_Debian_14.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Debian_Plans_to_Remove_GTK2_Before_Debian_14.gmi [15:52] TR Bot Tux Machines Debian Plans to Remove GTK2 Before Debian 14 [15:53] TR News BCMR Better Copy Move Remove https://www.linuxlinks.com/bcmr-better-copy-move-remove/ [15:53] TR Bot - Better Copy Move Remove - LinuxLinks [15:53] TR News The Rust Programming Language Blog: What does it take to ship Rust in safety-critical? https://blog.rust-lang.org/2026/01/14/what-does-it-take-to-ship-rust-in-safety-critical/ [15:53] TR Bot What does it take to ship Rust in safety-critical? | Rust Blog [15:53] *oarion7 (~ryan@ebmq5x6cde5zg.irc) has joined #techrights [15:59] TR News (NEW): This ideal distro for Linux newbies includes a bonus for Windows users https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/This_ideal_distro_for_Linux_newbies_includes_a_bonus_for_Window.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/This_ideal_distro_for_Linux_newbies_includes_a_bonus_for_Window.gmi [15:59] TR Bot Tux Machines This ideal distro for Linux newbies includes a bonus for Windows users ● Jan 15 [16:07] TR News "Unfortunately, Gos library doesnt get updated every time Unicode does." https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2026/01/14/Unicode-Properties | Source: Tim Bray [16:07] TR Bot ongoing by Tim Bray Losing 1 Million Lines of Go [16:07] TR News Techrights GAFAM and IBM Layoffs Outline https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/GAFAM_and_IBM_Layoffs_Outline.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/15/GAFAM_and_IBM_Layoffs_Outline.gmi [16:07] TR Bot Techrights GAFAM and IBM Layoffs Outline [16:07] TR News "Anthropic, best known as the AI research company behind Claude, a LLM used by millions of people worldwide," https://linuxiac.com/python-software-foundation-receives-1-5-million-from-anthropic/ | Source: Linuxiac [16:07] TR Bot Python Software Foundation Receives $1.5 Million From Anthropic [16:08] TR News we hold epo aces this year http://techrights.org/wiki/EPO/ [16:08] TR Bot EPO [16:08] TR News "Make the UI and UX as simple as possible. Drop the transparency and animations." https://www.deobald.ca/essays/2026-01-13-artificial-stupidintelligence-and-airport-sinks/ | Source: Steven Deobald [16:08] TR Bot Artificial StupidIntelligence and Airport Sinks Steven Deobald [16:08] TR News "Surprisingly, the root cause of bad software has less to do with specific engineering choices, and more to do with how development projects are managed. The worst software projects often proceed in a very particular way: [...]" https://knowledge.csc.gov.sg/ethos-issue-21/how-to-build-good-software/ | [16:08] TR Bot How to Build Good Software [16:09] *SomeGoat (~SomeGoat@y3syynzkwyc9u.irc) has joined #techrights [16:09] TR News "Today, well shift gears a bit: what if the clock you need doesnt exist?" https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2026/01/14/clocks-part-7-custom-clocks | Source: Sandor Dargo [16:09] TR Bot Time in C++: Creating Your Own Clocks with | Sandor Dargo's Blog [16:09] TR News "Just as human history is often divided into the eras B.C. and A.D., it's not unreasonable to imagine the Internet's story split between B.W. and A.W. the "W" denoting Wikipedia." https://www.dw.com/en/wikipedia-at-25-of-collective-knowledge-and-its-fault-lines/a-75480616 | Source: Deutsche Welle [16:09] TR Bot Wikipedia at 25: Of collective knowledge and its fault lines [16:09] TR News "Many of the technical requirements in the policy can only be achieved or evidenced through metadata such as licensing information, persistent identifiers for items and contributors, links to funding grants" https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/01/14/open-access-policies-the-devils-in-the-details/ | Source: Society for Scholarly Publishing [16:09] TR Bot Open Access Policies The Devils in the Details - The Scholarly Kitchen [16:11] TR News "Proponents of generative AI are parroting that the whole-scale theft the plagiarism machines perform are entirely legal" https://chronicles.mad-scientist.club/tales/on-floss-and-training-llms/ | Source: Gergely Nagy [16:11] TR Bot Winston suddenly, he knows what I like it very exciting," she. [16:14] TR News "Three more days: that's how long we have before our deadline to reach our goal of welcoming 100 new FSF associate members. We can do this: we need just 38 more people to join us to help further software freedom for all." https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2026-help-secure-the-future-of-a-free-society | Source: FSF [16:14] TR Bot Our members help secure the future of a free society Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [16:15] TR News "Those of you familiar with Postgres on FreeBSD may know the issue, but it came to me over some Mexican food for lunch." https://rubenerd.com/postgres-wouldnt-take-my-pg-hba-conf-changes/ | Source: Ruben Schade [16:15] TR Bot Postgres wouldnt take my pg_hba.conf changes [16:16] TR News PGConf.BE 2026: Call for Papers & Sponsors https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgconfbe-2026-call-for-papers-sponsors-3211/ [16:16] TR Bot PostgreSQL: PGConf.BE 2026: Call for Papers & Sponsors [16:16] TR News Security updates for Wednesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1054167/ [16:16] TR Bot updates for Wednesday [LWN.net] [16:17] TR News "The rkpi-client project has made a new release, rkpi-client 9-7, available with important new features and bug fixes." https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260114104154 | Source: Undeadly [16:17] TR Bot rpki-client 9.7 released [16:17] TR News "It shows how Predator is not merely spyware, but a self-diagnostic tool, returning information to the developers on why an individual attack may have failed" https://www.securityweek.com/predator-spywares-granular-anti-analysis-features-exposed/ | Source: Security Week [16:17] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/predator-spywares-granular-anti-analysis-features-exposed/ ) [16:18] TR News "Researchers have demonstrated remotely controlling a wheelchair over Bluetooth. CISA has issued an advisory. [...]" https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/01/hacking-wheelchairs-over-bluetooth.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [16:18] TR Bot Wheelchairs over Bluetooth - Schneier on Security [16:19] TR News "DietPi, a lightweight, performance-focused Debian-based Linux distro for SBCs (such as Raspberry Pi) and server systems (with an option to install desktop environments), has opened public testing for its upcoming 10.0 release." https://linuxiac.com/dietpi-10-0-enters-open-beta-with-platform-and-software-changes/ | Source: Linuxiac [16:19] TR Bot DietPi 10.0 Enters Open Beta With Major Platform and Software Changes [16:20] TR News "What is the role of tape backup in 2026? Should ZFS be used on tape?" https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/475 | Source: The Ask Noah Show [16:20] TR Bot Ask Noah Show: Ask Noah Show 475 [16:20] TR News "Risky Business returns for 2026! Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau talk through the weeks cybersecurity news, including: [...]" https://risky.biz/RB820/ | Source: RiskyBiz [16:20] TR Bot Risky Business #820 -- Asian fraud kingpin will face Chinese justice (pew pew!) - Risky Business Media [16:21] TR News "By walking the entire pool, verifying every block against its checksum, and repairing minor corruption early" https://klarasystems.com/articles/understanding-zfs-scrubs-and-data-integrity/ | Source: Klara [16:21] TR Bot Understanding ZFS Scrubs and Data Integrity - Klara Systems [16:22] TR News "The Wine Project, a compatibility layer that enables Linux and macOS users to run Windows applications, has officially released version 11.0." https://linuxiac.com/wine-11-0-brings-fully-supported-wow64-mode/ | Source: Linuxiac [16:22] TR Bot Wine 11.0 Brings Fully Supported WoW64 Mode and Linux Kernel NTSync Support [16:22] TR News "The headline change is the completion of the new WoW64 architecture, which is now fully supported and considered feature-complete." [16:22] TR News "And then, not much happened - you could use a glass console on these systems with the tcx frame buffers, and run X11, but they were handled as dumb frame buffers (i.e. a large memory area, with a programmable colormap.)" http://miod.online.fr/software/openbsd/stories/tcx.html | Source: Miod Vallat [16:22] TR Bot Where should portability stop? [16:23] TR News "Among the updated modules, GNOME Control Center addresses several long-standing issues, including fixes for Wi-Fi handling when managing a single device, a small memory leak in the Color panel, improvements to timezone searching, and more consistent locale variable handling." https://linuxiac.com/gnome-48-8-released-with-bug-fixes-and-security-updates/ | Source: Linuxiac [16:23] TR Bot GNOME 48.8 Released With Bug Fixes and Security Updates [16:26] TR News "Unraid, a popular Linux-based self-hosted NAS platform, has outlined its development priorities for 2026, with a central technical change being internal boot support. This would allow Unraid to boot from non-USB flash storage, addressing a long-standing limitation of the platform." https://linuxiac.com/unraid-plans-internal-boot-support-and-multiple-arrays-for-2026/ | Source: Linuxiac [16:26] TR Bot Unraid Plans Internal Boot Support and Multiple Arrays for 2026 [16:26] TR News "Excellent. Keep the pressure on the EPO and the mainstream media for their lack of coverage of the EPO." -Anon [16:27] TR News "what does it actually save?" https://tarekziade.github.io/2026/01/14/the-economics-of-ai-coding/ [16:27] TR Bot The Economics of AI Coding: A Real-World Analysis | Tarek Ziad [16:31] TR News Fancy Concept, Marla Sofia Parreaux & cryptocurrency scandals https://juristgate.com/en/marla-sofia-parreaux-fancy-concept-share-address-mathieu-elias-parreaux/ [16:31] TR Bot JuristGate / JuristeGate Suisse -- Fancy Concept, Marla Sofia Parreaux & cryptocurrency scandals [16:32] TR News How Iran jammed Starlink (and how Iranians are trying to get around it) https://www.france24.com/en/iran-jammed-starlink-get-around-it [16:32] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/iran-jammed-starlink-get-around-it ) [16:33] TR News Dirk Eddelbuettel: gunsales 0.1.3 on CRAN: Maintenance http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/01/14#gunsales_0.1.3 [16:33] TR Bot Thinking inside the box [16:33] TR News Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppSimdJson 0.1.15 on CRAN: New Upstream, Some Maintenance http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/01/14#rcppsimdjson_0.1.15 [16:35] TR News Chrome 144, Firefox 147 Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-144-firefox-147-patch-high-severity-vulnerabilities/ [16:35] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-144-firefox-147-patch-high-severity-vulnerabilities/ ) [16:35] TR News Steam Machine to have fewer 'Verified' badge constraints Valve says Verified on Steam Deck titles expected to run smoothly on upcoming PC console https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/steam-machine-to-have-fewer-verified-badge-constraints-valve-says-verified-on-steam-deck-titles-expected-to-run-smoothly-on-upcoming-pc-console [16:35] TR Bot Steam Machine to have fewer 'Verified' badge constraints Valve says Verified on Steam Deck titles expected to run smoothly on upcoming PC console | Tom's Hardware [16:36] TR News REST API Development with Qt 6 https://steveire.wordpress.com/2026/01/14/rest-api-development-with-qt-6/ [16:36] TR Bot REST API Development with Qt 6 | Steveire's Blog [16:37] TR News My Gripes with Prolog https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/my-gripes-with-prolog/ [16:37] TR Bot Gripes with Prolog Buttondown [16:37] TR News Milenium Crypto, Atreide Ventures SAS, Badra Fettache linked to Mathieu Elias Parreaux https://juristgate.com/en/milenium-crypto-atreide-ventures-badra-fettache-mathieu-parreaux/ [16:37] TR Bot JuristGate / JuristeGate Suisse -- Milenium Crypto, Atreide Ventures SAS, Badra Fettache linked to Mathieu Elias Parreaux [16:38] TR News "The Swiss financial regulator knew about his activities for five years before they shut him down. The French authorities have published a warning about his business but they did not shut the business down. The business is still trading and publishing videos every few days." [16:41] TR News UK police blame Microsoft Copilot for intelligence mistake https://www.theverge.com/news/861668/uk-police-microsoft-copilot-error-mistake [16:41] TR Bot UK police blame Microsoft Copilot for intelligence mistake | The Verge [16:48] TR News China Announces Record Trade Surplus as Its Exports Flood World Markets https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/business/china-trade-surplus-exports.html [16:48] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/business/china-trade-surplus-exports.html ) [16:49] TR News A New Video Game Traps Players in an Online Scam Center https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/world/asia/blood-money-video-game-scams.html [16:49] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/world/asia/blood-money-video-game-scams.html ) [16:49] TR News Flathub Blog: What's new in Vorarbeiter https://docs.flathub.org/blog/vorarbeiter-2026 [16:49] TR Bot What's new in Vorarbeiter | Flathub Documentation [16:50] TR News The State of OpenSSL for pyca/cryptography https://lwn.net/Articles/1054258/ [16:50] TR Bot State of OpenSSL for pyca/cryptography [LWN.net] [16:50] TR News reComputer Industrial R2135-12 review A Raspberry Pi CM5-powered fanless Edge Hey Hi (AI) PC with Hailo-8 Hey Hi (AI) accelerator https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/01/15/recomputer-industrial-r2135-12-review-a-raspberry-pi-cm5-powered-fanless-edge-ai-pc-with-hailo-8-ai-accelerator/ [16:50] TR Bot reComputer Industrial R2135-12 review - A Raspberry Pi CM5-powered fanless Edge AI PC with Hailo-8 AI accelerator - CNX Software [16:57] TR News Debian SBuild for FreeBSD People https://euroquis.nl/freebsd/2026/01/14/debian.html [16:57] TR Bot Debian SBuild for FreeBSD People | [bobulate] [16:58] TR News MSI PRO DP10 A14MG Features 14th-Gen defective chip maker Intel CPUs in a Compact Chassis https://linuxgizmos.com/msi-pro-dp10-a14mg-features-14th-gen-intel-cpus-in-a-compact-chassis/ [16:58] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/msi-pro-dp10-a14mg-features-14th-gen-intel-cpus-in-a-compact-chassis/ ) [16:59] TR News Linux Mint 22.3 "Zena" is Officially Available Now! Introduces Two New Apps https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-mint-22-3-release/ [16:59] TR Bot Linux Mint 22.3 "Zena" is Officially Available Now! Introduces Two New Apps [16:59] TR News Wireshark 4.6.3 Released with Updated Protocol and Capture File Support https://9to5linux.com/wireshark-4-6-3-released-with-updated-protocol-and-capture-file-support [16:59] TR Bot 4.6.3 Released with Updated Protocol and Capture File Support - 9to5Linux [16:59] TR News GRUB 2.14 Released with EROFS, Argon2 KDF, and Shim Loader Protocol Support https://9to5linux.com/grub-2-14-released-with-erofs-argon2-kdf-and-shim-loader-protocol-support [16:59] TR Bot 2.14 Released with EROFS, Argon2 KDF, and Shim Loader Protocol Support - 9to5Linux ● Jan 15 [17:00] TR News OBS Studio 32.1 Promises New Audio Mixer & WebRTC Simulcast Support, Beta Out Now https://9to5linux.com/obs-studio-32-1-promises-new-audio-mixer-and-webrtc-simulcast-support-beta-out-now [17:00] TR Bot Studio 32.1 Promises New Audio Mixer & WebRTC Simulcast Support, Beta Out Now - 9to5Linux [17:14] TR News China probes largest online travel agency Trip.com over suspected monopoly 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gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Animals_Update.gmi [17:22] TR Bot Tux Machines Android Leftovers [17:22] TR Bot Tux Machines Animals Update [17:22] TR News (NEW): LWN: Predictions, 2025 Timeline, Kernel Space, and Technical Advisory Board (TAB) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/LWN_Predictions_2025_Timeline_Kernel_Space_and_Technical_Adviso.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/LWN_Predictions_2025_Timeline_Kernel_Space_and_Technical_Adviso.gmi [17:22] TR Bot Tux Machines LWN: Predictions, 2025 Timeline, Kernel Space, and Technical Advisory Board (TAB) [17:22] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [17:22] TR Bot Tux Machines Today in Techrights [17:24] TR News Radicle 1.6.0 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1054171/ [17:24] TR Bot 1.6.0 released [LWN.net] [17:24] TR News Lightmap Baking and Other Improvements in Qt Quick 3D https://www.qt.io/blog/lightmap-baking-improvements-in-qt-quick-3d [17:24] TR Bot Lightmap Baking and Other Improvements in Qt Quick 3D [17:25] TR News Beijing reportedly limiting H200 purchases to those with special circumstances https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/beijing-reportedly-limiting-h200-purchases-to-those-with-special-circumstances-sources-suggest-only-university-r-and-d-labs-can-acquire-nvidia-gpus-in-china [17:25] TR Bot Beijing reportedly limiting H200 purchases to those with special circumstances sources suggest only university R&D labs can acquire Nvidia GPUs in China | Tom's Hardware [17:26] TR News Bandcamp Takes a Stand and Bans AI-Generated Music https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/14/bandcamp-takes-a-stand-and-bans-ai-generated-music/ [17:26] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/14/bandcamp-takes-a-stand-and-bans-ai-generated-music/ ) [17:26] TR News California AG 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Says https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/us/louisville-crash-report.html [17:29] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/us/louisville-crash-report.html ) [17:30] TR News Judge Tosses Chris Browns $500 Million Defamation Lawsuit Over A History of Violence Documentary https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/14/chris-brown-defamation-lawsuit-dismissed/ [17:30] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/14/chris-brown-defamation-lawsuit-dismissed/ ) [17:30] TR News American Oversight Expands Lawsuit to Uncover Records on DOJs Chief Enforcer Ed Martin https://americanoversight.org/american-oversight-expands-lawsuit-to-uncover-records-on-dojs-chief-enforcer-ed-martin/ [17:30] TR Bot American Oversight Expands Lawsuit to Uncover Records on DOJs Chief Enforcer Ed Martin - American Oversight [17:32] TR News How stagnant is CPU technology? https://lemire.me/blog/2026/01/14/how-stagnant-is-cpu-technology/ [17:32] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/01/14/how-stagnant-is-cpu-technology/ ) [17:34] TR News Beijing tells Chinese firms to stop using US and Israeli cybersecurity software, sources say https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/beijing-tells-chinese-firms-to-stop-using-us-and-israeli-cybersecurity-software-sources-say [17:34] TR Bot Beijing tells Chinese firms to stop using US and Israeli cybersecurity software, sources say | The Straits Times [17:37] TR News Some museum entrance fees go up for non-EU tourists in France https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20260114-some-museum-entrance-fees-go-up-for-non-eu-tourists-in-france [17:37] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20260114-some-museum-entrance-fees-go-up-for-non-eu-tourists-in-france ) [17:39] TR News Fortinet Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in FortiFone, FortiSIEM https://www.securityweek.com/fortinet-patches-critical-vulnerabilities-in-fortifone-fortisiem/ [17:39] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/fortinet-patches-critical-vulnerabilities-in-fortifone-fortisiem/ ) [17:39] TR News Robo-Advisor Betterment Discloses Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/robo-advisor-betterment-discloses-data-breach/ [17:39] TR Bot Betterment Discloses Data Breach - 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Introduces Two New Apps [18:11] TR News hyprsnap script-based screenshot utility https://www.linuxlinks.com/hyprsnap-script-based-screenshot-utility/ [18:11] TR Bot - script-based screenshot utility - LinuxLinks [18:11] TR News 5 Best Free and Open Source Python-Based Content Management Systems https://www.linuxlinks.com/webcms/ [18:11] TR Bot Best Free and Open Source Python-Based Content Management Systems - LinuxLinks [18:11] TR News Ladybug embedded graph database https://www.linuxlinks.com/ladybug-embedded-graph-database/ [18:11] TR Bot - embedded graph database - LinuxLinks [18:12] TR News sif pentesting (recon/exploitation) suite https://www.linuxlinks.com/sif-pentesting-recon-exploitation-suite/ [18:12] TR Bot - pentesting (recon/exploitation) suite - LinuxLinks [18:12] TR News Nexus terminal-based HTTP client for API testing https://www.linuxlinks.com/nexus-terminal-based-http-client-api-testing/ [18:12] TR Bot - terminal-based HTTP client for API testing - LinuxLinks [18:13] TR News VirtualBox & kernel driver not installed error https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/virtualbox-kernel-driver-not-installed.html [18:13] TR Bot VirtualBox & kernel driver not installed error [18:13] TR News SUSE Security Team Spotlight Autumn 2025 https://security.opensuse.org/2026/01/14/autumn-spotlight.html [18:13] TR Bot SUSE Security Team Spotlight Autumn 2025 | SUSE Security Team Blog [18:14] TR News Wine 11 finally fixes one of the biggest problems with running old backdoored Windows apps https://betanews.com/article/wine-11-finally-fixes-one-of-the-biggest-problems-with-running-old-windows-apps/ [18:14] TR Bot 11 finally fixes one of the biggest problems with running old Windows apps - BetaNews [18:14] TR News (NEW): You Can Now Run Debian GNU/Linux on the OpenWrt One Open-Source Router https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/You_Can_Now_Run_Debian_GNU_Linux_on_the_OpenWrt_One_Open_Source.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/You_Can_Now_Run_Debian_GNU_Linux_on_the_OpenWrt_One_Open_Source.gmi [18:14] TR Bot Tux Machines You Can Now Run Debian GNU/Linux on the OpenWrt One Open-Source Router [18:16] TR News Linux Mint 22.3 is built for users who value stability over surprises https://betanews.com/article/linux-mint-22-3-is-built-for-users-who-value-stability-over-surprises/ [18:16] TR Bot Mint 22.3 is built for users who value stability over surprises - BetaNews [18:18] TR News Taiwan issues arrest warrant for CEO of OnePlus over China hires https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-issues-arrest-warrant-for-ceo-of-oneplus-over-china-hires [18:18] TR Bot Taiwan issues arrest warrant for CEO of OnePlus over China hires | The Straits Times [18:18] TR News Kimwolf botnets swift rise to 2M infected devices agitates security researchers https://cyberscoop.com/kimwolf-aisuru-botnet-lumen-technologies/ [18:18] TR Bot botnets swift rise to 2M infected devices agitates security researchers | CyberScoop [18:19] TR News Predator spyware demonstrates troubleshooting, researcher-dodging capabilities https://cyberscoop.com/predator-spyware-demonstrates-troubleshooting-researcher-dodging-capabilities/ [18:19] TR Bot spyware demonstrates troubleshooting, researcher-dodging capabilities | CyberScoop [18:20] TR News Seoul bus strike ends after two-day walkout; service resumes https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/seoul-bus-strike-ends-after-two-day-walkout-service-resumes [18:20] TR Bot Seoul bus strike ends after two-day walkout; service resumes | The Straits Times [18:20] TR News The Innovation Engine Government-funded Academic Research "https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3747176 [18:20] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3747176 ) [18:21] TR News AI-driven vulnerability management with Red Bait Lightspeed MCP https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/01/14/ai-driven-vulnerability-management-red-hat-lightspeed-mcp [18:21] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/01/14/ai-driven-vulnerability-management-red-hat-lightspeed-mcp ) [18:22] TR News How To Install Jupyter Notebook on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-jupyter-notebook-almalinux-10/ [18:22] TR Bot How To Install Jupyter Notebook on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [18:22] TR News How To Install Anaconda on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-anaconda-fedora-43/ [18:22] TR Bot How To Install Anaconda on Fedora 43 - idroot [18:23] TR News Why Ditching VirtualBox for KVM and VirtManager Makes Sense https://fossforce.com/2026/01/why-ditching-virtualbox-for-kvm-and-virt%e2%80%91manager-makes-sense/ [18:23] TR Bot Why Ditching VirtualBox for KVM and VirtManager Makes Sense - FOSS Force [18:24] TR News Asman Malika: Think About Your Audience https://blogs.gnome.org/malika/2026/01/14/think-about-your-audience/ [18:24] TR Bot Think About Your Audience Malika's Blog [18:24] TR News Bootlin at FOSDEM 2026 https://bootlin.com/blog/bootlin-at-fosdem-2026/ [18:24] TR Bot at FOSDEM 2026 Bootlin [18:25] TR News Diagnose Java applications using Cryostat 4.1 https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/01/14/diagnose-java-applications-using-cryostat-41 [18:25] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/01/14/diagnose-java-applications-using-cryostat-41 ) [18:25] TR News An open letter to future APNIC Fellows from a 2025 Fellow https://blog.apnic.net/2026/01/14/an-open-letter-to-future-apnic-fellows-from-a-2025-fellow/ [18:25] TR Bot An open letter to future APNIC Fellows from a 2025 Fellow | APNIC Blog [18:25] TR News Secure and scalable rerouting in LEO satellite networks https://blog.apnic.net/2026/01/15/secure-and-scalable-rerouting-in-leo-satellite-networks/ [18:25] TR Bot Secure and scalable rerouting in LEO satellite networks | APNIC Blog [18:26] TR News UN expert urges judicial reconsideration of protection sentences in England and Wales https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/01/un-expert-urges-judicial-reconsideration-of-protection-sentences-in-england-and-wales/ [18:26] TR Bot UN expert urges judicial reconsideration of protection sentences in England and Wales - JURIST - News [18:26] TR News WeAct CAN485 A low-cost ESP32 board with CAN Bus and RS485 interfaces https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/01/14/weact-can485-a-low-cost-esp32-board-with-can-bus-and-rs485-interfaces/ [18:26] TR Bot WeAct CAN485 - A low-cost ESP32 board with CAN Bus and RS485 interfaces - CNX Software [18:27] TR News VVC Patent Challenges on the Horizon https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/1/14/vvc-patent-challenges-on-the-horizon [18:27] TR Bot VVC Patent Challenges on the Horizon Unified Patents [18:28] TR News IBM Adds Sovereign Core Platform Based on Red Bait OpenShift https://cloudnativenow.com/features/ibm-adds-sovereign-core-platform-based-on-red-hat-openshift/ [18:28] TR Bot IBM Adds Sovereign Core Platform Based on Red Hat OpenShift - Cloud Native Now [18:29] TR News Google IP [sic] boss: We shouldnt pay for Hey Hi (AI) training on freely available content https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/google-ai-training-pay-opt-out-publishers/ [18:29] TR Bot Google doesn't think it should pay for AI training on most content - Press Gazette [18:30] TR News Ad disguised as 'journalism' by Team UPC firm that pays this publisher; this is rogue https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/plasseraud-strengthens-litigation-team-with-former-simmons-simmons-partner/ [18:30] TR Bot Plasseraud strengthens litigation team with former Simmons & Simmons partner [18:31] TR News Software Patents: Primos Storage cloud services patents campaign - invalidity charts coming soon https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/1/14/primos-storage-cloud-services-patents-campaign-invalidity-charts-coming-soon [18:31] TR Bot Primos Storage cloud services patents campaign - invalidity charts coming soon Unified Patents [18:33] TR News The Top Ten TTAB Decisions of 2025 (Part Two) http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2026/01/the-top-ten-ttab-decisions-of-2025-part_14.html [18:33] TR Bot The TTABlog: The Top Ten TTAB Decisions of 2025 (Part Two) [18:34] TR News Michigan nears school cellphone ban. What to know https://bridgemi.com/michigan-government/michigan-nears-school-cellphone-ban-what-to-know/ [18:34] TR Bot Michigan nears school cellphone ban. What to know - Bridge Michigan [18:34] TR News Pluralistic: It's not normal (14 Jan 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/01/14/sole-and-despotic/ [18:34] TR Bot Pluralistic: Its not normal (14 Jan 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [18:44] *lightbringer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [18:45] TR News Patch Tuesday, January 2026 Edition https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/01/patch-tuesday-january-2026-edition/ [18:45] TR Bot Patch Tuesday, January 2026 Edition Krebs on Security [18:46] *MinceR` (~lb@iyhwsi75rjzuq.irc) has joined #techrights [18:46] TR News Australia Preps 38% Rate Hike for Commercial Radio Recordings PPCA Says It Will Continue to Engage With Government, Parliament, and Industry Stakeholders on the Policy Settings https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/14/australia-radio-royalties/ [18:46] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/14/australia-radio-royalties/ ) [18:46] TR News Cher Demands $1 Million in Legal Fees From Mary Bono After Resounding Copyright Win https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/13/cher-mary-bono-legal-fees/ [18:46] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/13/cher-mary-bono-legal-fees/ ) [18:49] TR News Release candidate: Godot 4.6 RC 1 https://godotengine.org/article/release-candidate-godot-4-6-rc-1/ [18:49] TR Bot Release candidate: Godot 4.6 RC 1 Godot Engine [18:50] TR News How To Install Podman Desktop on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-podman-desktop-debian-13/ [18:50] TR Bot How To Install Podman Desktop on Debian 13 - idroot [18:50] TR News How To Install Syncthing on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-syncthing-fedora-43/ [18:50] TR Bot How To Install Syncthing on Fedora 43 - idroot [18:50] TR News How To Install Nginx Proxy Manager on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-nginx-proxy-manager-linux-mint-22/ [18:50] TR Bot How To Install Nginx Proxy Manager on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [18:53] TR News How to Install Fail2ban on Rocky GNU/Linux (10, 9, 8) https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-fail2ban-on-rocky-linux/ [18:53] TR Bot to Install Fail2ban on Rocky Linux (10, 9, 8) - LinuxCapable [18:53] TR News How to Disable SELinux on Rocky GNU/Linux (10, 9, 8) https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-disable-selinux-on-rocky-linux/ [18:53] TR Bot to Disable SELinux on Rocky Linux (10, 9, 8) - LinuxCapable ● Jan 15 [19:08] *superkuh has quit (Ping timeout: 260 seconds) [19:15] TR News How to Install Podman on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-podman-on-ubuntu-26-04 [19:15] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-podman-on-ubuntu-26-04 ) [19:15] TR News How to Install Docker on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-docker-on-ubuntu-26-04 [19:15] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-docker-on-ubuntu-26-04 ) [19:15] TR News Wine 11.0 Released! How to Install in Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04 & Higher https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/01/wine-11-0-released-how-to-install/ [19:15] TR Bot Wine 11.0 Released! How to Install in Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04 & Higher | UbuntuHandbook [19:17] TR News Google Aggressively Moves to Dismiss Billboard Parent Penske Medias Hey Hi (AI) Antitrust Suit: It Remains Legally Defective in Every Way https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/14/penske-media-google-lawsuit-dismissal-push/ [19:17] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/01/14/penske-media-google-lawsuit-dismissal-push/ ) [19:17] TR News eWeLink CUBE OS enables all SONOFF WiFi and Zigbee devices to connect to Matter https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/01/14/ewelink-cube-os-enables-all-sonoff-wifi-and-zigbee-devices-to-connect-to-matter/ [19:17] TR Bot eWeLink CUBE OS enables all SONOFF WiFi and Zigbee devices to connect to Matter - CNX Software [19:20] TR News Linux [19:21] TR News Flatpak converted me to Linux: I am not looking back to Windows https://cybernews.com/tech/ditching-windows-flatpak-fixed-linux-experience/ [19:21] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://cybernews.com/tech/ditching-windows-flatpak-fixed-linux-experience/ ) [19:22] TR News "Certain Linux commands are no longer maintained for a number of reasons - including security vulnerabilities. Here's the list." https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-commands-deprecated-why-do-not-use/ [19:22] TR Bot deprecated Linux commands you need to stop using - and what to use instead | ZDNET [19:22] *superkuh (~superkuh@user/superkuh) has joined #techrights [19:23] TR News But how do those get on the system? https://www.techzine.eu/news/security/137935/new-linux-malware-framework-targets-cloud-and-containers/ [19:23] TR Bot New Linux malware framework targets cloud and containers - Techzine Global [19:24] TR News With 2 million downloads in 3 months and 1.5 million Windows users "defecting", a niche Linux system has been forced by Microsoft to become a "phenomenal hit". https://eu.36kr.com/en/p/3639195569229192 [19:24] TR Bot Niche Linux System Becomes a 'Phenomenal Hit' Forced by Microsoft: 2M Downloads in 3 Months, 1.5M Windows Users 'Defect' [19:25] TR News This may be a slopfarm https://www.technology.org/2026/01/14/linux-systems-face-a-new-predator-inside-voidlinks-sophisticated-attack-arsenal/ [19:25] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.technology.org/2026/01/14/linux-systems-face-a-new-predator-inside-voidlinks-sophisticated-attack-arsenal/ ) [19:26] TR News Experts warn this new Chinese Linux malware could be preparing something seriously worrying https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/experts-warn-this-new-chinese-linux-malware-could-be-preparing-something-seriously-worrying [19:26] TR Bot warn this new Chinese Linux malware could be preparing something seriously worrying | TechRadar [19:27] TR News I've been using these 8 core Linux commands wrong for years https://www.howtogeek.com/ive-been-using-these-core-linux-commands-wrong/ [19:27] TR Bot I've been using these 8 core Linux commands wrong for years [19:28] TR News GOG's new owner brands Windows as poor quality while he ponders Linux support "I'm not surprised that people gravitate outside of the Windows ecosystem." https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/pc-gaming/gog-new-owner-brands-windows-as-poor-quality [19:28] TR Bot GOGs owner attacks Windows while Linux support is explored | Windows Central [19:28] TR News "A fresh menu, troubleshooting tools, and other improvements arrive in this point release." https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-mint-22-3-release/ [19:28] TR Bot Linux Mint 22.3 "Zena" is Officially Available Now! Introduces Two New Apps [19:29] TR News Microsoft Stock Slips as GOG Eyes Linux Release to Escape Windows Poor-Quality Software and Product https://www.tipranks.com/news/microsoft-stock-slips-as-gog-eyes-linux-release-to-escape-windows-poor-quality-software-and-product [19:29] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.tipranks.com/news/microsoft-stock-slips-as-gog-eyes-linux-release-to-escape-windows-poor-quality-software-and-product ) [19:29] TR News 5 popular Linux terminal-based file managersranked https://www.howtogeek.com/popular-linux-terminal-based-file-managers-ranked/ [19:29] TR Bot The 5 best Linux terminal-based file managers [19:31] TR News This seems to be Linux FUD by LLM slop again https://cxotoday.com/press-release/voidlink-the-cloud-native-malware-framework-weaponizing-linux-infrastructure/ [19:31] TR Bot VoidLink: The Cloud-Native Malware Framework Weaponizing Linux Infrastructure [19:31] TR News How To Check RHEL Version in Linux https://www.aboutchromebooks.com/how-to-check-rhel-version-in-linux/ [19:31] TR Bot How To Check RHEL Version in Linux [19:32] TR News Linux distro designed to look like Windows hits 2 million downloads since the end of Windows 10 support https://www.pcguide.com/news/linux-distro-designed-to-look-like-windows-hits-2-million-downloads-since-the-end-of-windows-10-support/ [19:32] TR Bot Linux distro designed to look like Windows hits 2 million downloads since the end of Windows 10 support - PC Guide [19:34] TR News (NEW): Linux distro designed to look like Windows hits 2 million downloads since the end of Windows 10 support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Linux_distro_designed_to_look_like_Windows_hits_2_million_downl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Linux_distro_designed_to_look_like_Windows_hits_2_million_downl.gmi [19:34] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux distro designed to look like Windows hits 2 million downloads since the end of Windows 10 support [19:35] TR News Definitely seems like LLM slop https://www.varindia.com/news/new-linux-voidlink-malware-targets-cloud-and-container-environments# [19:35] TR Bot New Linux Voidlink malware targets cloud and container [19:35] TR News Wine 11.0 Enhances Windows Games and Apps Performance on Linux https://www.filmogaz.com/100206 [19:35] TR Bot 11.0 Enhances Windows Games and Apps Performance on Linux - Filmogaz.com [19:37] TR News An absolute madman has recreated the Windows 8 UIfor Linux https://www.pcgamer.com/software/windows/an-absolute-madman-has-recreated-the-windows-8-ui-for-linux/ [19:37] TR Bot An absolute madman has recreated the Windows 8 UIfor Linux | PC Gamer [19:37] TR News "Each year a new main release is made, so that developers and users have something stable to work with. After that, it splits off again into development releases towards the next major version. So in a few weeks we'll see the first Wine 11.1 build, which will be work towards Wine 12 around this time next year." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/windows-compatibility-layer-wine-11-arrives-bringing-masses-of-improvements-to-linux/ [19:37] TR Bot compatibility layer Wine 11 arrives bringing masses of improvements to Linux | GamingOnLinux [19:38] TR News Panther Robotics and WICS host Intro to Linux workshop for FIU students https://panthernow.com/2026/01/13/panther-robotics-and-wics-host-intro-to-linux-workshop-for-fiu-students/ [19:38] TR Bot Robotics and WICS host Intro to Linux workshop for FIU students - PantherNOW [19:39] TR News GOG's new owner can't stand Windows either: 'It's such poor-quality software I can't believe it!' https://www.pcgamer.com/software/windows/gogs-new-owner-cant-stand-windows-either-its-such-poor-quality-software-i-cant-believe-it/ [19:39] TR Bot GOG's new owner can't stand Windows either: 'It's such poor-quality software I can't believe it!' | PC Gamer [19:40] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #techrights [19:41] TR News (NEW): Microsoft Stock Slips as GOG Eyes Linux Release to Escape Windows Poor-Quality Software and Product https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Microsoft_Stock_Slips_as_GOG_Eyes_Linux_Release_to_Escape_Windo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Microsoft_Stock_Slips_as_GOG_Eyes_Linux_Release_to_Escape_Windo.gmi [19:41] TR Bot Tux Machines Microsoft Stock Slips as GOG Eyes Linux Release to Escape Windows Poor-Quality Software and Product [19:43] TR News (NEW): I dont pay for storage upgradesthis is what I do when Linux is running out of space https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/I_don_t_pay_for_storage_upgrades_this_is_what_I_do_when_Linux_i.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/I_don_t_pay_for_storage_upgrades_this_is_what_I_do_when_Linux_i.gmi [19:43] TR Bot Tux Machines I dont pay for storage upgradesthis is what I do when Linux is running out of space [19:43] *ewig has quit (Remote host closed the connection) [19:44] TR News (NEW): Games: Godot 4.6 RC 1, Slop Causes Backlash, 'Verified on Steam Deck' https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Games_Godot_4_6_RC_1_Slop_Causes_Backlash_Verified_on_Steam_Dec.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Games_Godot_4_6_RC_1_Slop_Causes_Backlash_Verified_on_Steam_Dec.gmi [19:44] TR Bot Tux Machines Games: Godot 4.6 RC 1, Slop Causes Backlash, 'Verified on Steam Deck' [19:46] TR News (NEW): Check Point Spreading Fear of Linux, Without Explaining the Real Cause https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/14/Check_Point_Spreading_Fear_of_Linux_Without_Explaining_the_Real.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/14/Check_Point_Spreading_Fear_of_Linux_Without_Explaining_the_Real.gmi [19:46] TR Bot Tux Machines Check Point Spreading Fear of Linux, Without Explaining the Real Cause [19:48] TR News (NEW): Security and Windows TCO Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Security_and_Windows_TCO_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Security_and_Windows_TCO_Leftovers.gmi [19:48] TR Bot Tux Machines Security and Windows TCO Leftovers [19:51] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_ESP32_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_ESP32_and_More.gmi [19:51] TR Bot Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and More [19:51] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [19:51] TR Bot Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [19:53] TR News (NEW): Flatpak, Flathub, and Red Hat Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Flatpak_Flathub_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Flatpak_Flathub_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi [19:53] TR Bot Tux Machines Flatpak, Flathub, and Red Hat Leftovers [19:54] TR News (NEW): Miod Vallat and Mike Blumenkrantz on BSD and Linux Graphics https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Miod_Vallat_and_Mike_Blumenkrantz_on_BSD_and_Linux_Graphics.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/Miod_Vallat_and_Mike_Blumenkrantz_on_BSD_and_Linux_Graphics.gmi [19:54] TR Bot Tux Machines Miod Vallat and Mike Blumenkrantz on BSD and Linux Graphics [19:54] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/15/today_s_howtos.gmi [19:54] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [19:56] TR News (NEW): Postgres Rant and GConf.BE 2026 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