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[00:06] TR News Guide to Linux patch management https://www.techtarget.com/searchenterprisedesktop/tip/3-crucial-Linux-patch-management-best-practices-for-IT [00:06] TR Bot Guide to Linux patch management [00:07] TR News 11 open source automated penetration testing tools https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/tip/11-open-source-automated-penetration-testing-tools [00:07] TR Bot 11 open source automated penetration testing tools [00:08] TR News Mozilla claims Firefox now most secure browser - as Microsoft kills off the least secure https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4051319/mozilla-claims-firefox-most-secure-browser-microsoft-kills-secure [00:08] TR Bot Mozilla claims Firefox now most secure browser - as Microsoft kills off the least secure [00:12] MinceR https://ircz.de/p/22060812 [00:12] TR Bot IRCZ makes your life worth living https://i.redd.it/3rx69pq3r8391.jpg created on 2022-06-08 04:34:59.737852 [00:19] TR News "When people talk about privilege in the context of inter-group relations, it isn't about individuals. It's about all of the shitty "default modes" in society that favor one group over another: white over non-white, male over female, heterosexual over people with other orientation" gemini://the-brannons.com/privilege/ [00:21] TR News "It wasn't until a friend mentioned Gemini earlier on today that I remembered I actually had this pod/space/capsule/whatev." gemini://thelovebug.flounder.online/gemlog/2022-06-18.gmi [00:22] TR News "What I've written so far of B2B is terse. That's something that used to make me crumple up the paper / erase the doc and want to run away. But now, I try to see early writings as the foundation upon which I can add later flourishes." gemini://hankprince.smol.pub/r1_terseness [00:23] TR News SpellBinding GUNOSTL Wordo: SLICE gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2022-06-18.gmi [00:24] *fuzzy (~fuzzy@e8nbcmhi7vja2.irc) has joined #techrights [00:34] DaemonFC HexChat removed Freenode from all new installs some time ago. [00:55] DaemonFC schestowitz_TR, I think one reason everyone hates Bose must be how aggressively they market. [00:55] DaemonFC They float paid spam into some news sites. [00:55] DaemonFC "Oh wow, a sale on a Wave Radio!" [00:55] DaemonFC Entire paid article follows. [00:55] DaemonFC I guess this is where they went after the infomercials. [00:57] DaemonFC Discord now wants a copy of your driver's license to join "NSFW" flagged chatrooms. 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No thx. : LateStageCapitalism [02:33] DaemonFC List it for $2,900. Tell people who want to pay $2,900 that you have "serious inquiries from people who will pay $3,500"....invite them to pay more than that. Right. [02:33] DaemonFC Sure if you have "serious inquiries" from people who will pay you $600 a month more, must be why it hasn't been rented yet. [02:33] DaemonFC I don't know of any landlord who would refuse an offer of $600 over listing price unless they're just pulling some kind of bait and switch scam and there are no offers. [02:37] *Despatche (~desp@u3xy9z2ifjzci.irc) has joined #techrights [02:42] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-180622.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-180622.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-180622.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-180622.txt [02:45] TR Bot IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, June 18, 2022 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2022-06-18.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2022-06-18.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now) [02:52] DaemonFC schestowitz_TR, Many things at Walmart now cost 20-25% more if you buy them in the store instead of for pickup. [02:55] DaemonFC https://wgntv.com/news/coronavirus/us-opens-covid-vaccine-to-little-kids-shots-begin-next-week/ [02:55] TR Bot US opens COVID vaccine to little kids, shots begin next week | WGN-TV [02:55] DaemonFC Absolutely revolting. [02:58] *m1k3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 29.20 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.68 average k/sec., average swarm size 368.31 [02:59] DaemonFC https://abc7chicago.com/flights-cancelled-transportation-secretary-pete-buttigieg-air-travel-us-airport-information/11975148/ [02:59] TR Bot Flight cancelled: Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg pushing airlines to hire more agents to help travelers - ABC7 Chicago [02:59] DaemonFC Pete "Just buy an electric car if you can't afford a gallon of gas." Buttf**k is sharing his wisdom again with the Proletariat Class. ● Jun 19 [03:07] IPFS Gemini requests since start of month: 154681 total Total number of pages in capsule: 41191 Active: active (running) since Fri 2022-05-27 10:17:06 BST; 3 weeks 1 days ago [03:08] IPFS IPFS local node stats (bandwidth since last reset) calculated. TotalIn: 278 MB TotalOut: 53 MB [03:09] IPFS New daily bulletin is now being generated and assembled. [03:12] IPFS QmT6sgo52zhTivYdtLAAkgSVeBqg6U6VnDTvDHz5cyLh9F [03:12] IPFS New daily bulletin has just been added to IPFS, hereon retrievable with the CID above. 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Also had the same bait, a crisp fresh-from-the-bank $1 bill with a promise of like $20 in google play creditthe assholes couldn't even cough up cash for that sweet sweet data." gemini://nytpu.com/gemlog/2022-06-18.gmi [03:36] TR News A Nielsen Buck gopher://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space:70/0/~tfurrows/phlog/2022-06-18_NielsenBuck.txt [03:37] TR News Security Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166205 [03:37] TR Bot Security Leftovers | Tux Machines [03:52] TR News "I want to personally extend my gratitude to the Commercial users of Qt for beta testing Qt 5.15.5 for the rest of us." https://tsdgeos.blogspot.com/2022/06/the-kde-qt5-patch-collection-has-been.html [03:52] TR Bot TSDgeos' blog: The KDE Qt5 Patch Collection has been rebased on top of Qt 5.15.5 [03:52] TR News 202: KDE Plasma 5.25, K9 Mail Joins Thunderbird, Steam NextFest and more Linux news! - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-202/ Source: TuxDigital | GNU | Linux [03:52] TR Bot KDE Plasma 5.25, K9 Mail Joins Thunderbird, Steam NextFest and more Linux news! - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital [03:58] TR News Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166206 [03:58] TR Bot today's howtos | Tux Machines [03:59] TR News Rocket.Chat vs. Slack: Choosing the Perfect Team Collaboration App Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166207 [03:59] TR Bot Rocket.Chat vs. Slack: Choosing the Perfect Team Collaboration App | Tux Machines [03:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 30.81 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.81 average k/sec., average swarm size 211.65 ● Jun 19 [04:05] TR News #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, June 18, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext [04:05] TR Bot Bulletin Archives [04:05] TR News #Techrights full #IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt #dweb #sharing [04:05] TR Bot Techrights Full IPFS Index [04:26] TR News COVID-19 in England: Highest Number of New Cases Since April, Highest Number of Hospitalisations in 1.5 Months, No UK Data in Nearly a Whole Month! https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/06/19/covid19-in-england/ [04:26] TR Bot Blog Archive COVID-19 in England: Highest Number of New Cases Since April, Highest Number of Hospitalisations in 1.5 Months, No UK Data in Nearly a Whole Month! [04:27] schestowitz_TR DaemonFC: giving shots to babies will obviously solve all this [04:27] schestowitz_TR say the companies that sell this [04:27] schestowitz_TR all that has been missing are "little kid" shots [04:27] schestowitz_TR https://wgntv.com/news/coronavirus/us-opens-covid-vaccine-to-little-kids-shots-begin-next-week/ [04:27] schestowitz_TR -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights- wgntv.com | US opens COVID vaccine to little kids, shots begin next week | WGN-TV [04:27] TR Bot US opens COVID vaccine to little kids, shots begin next week | WGN-TV [04:29] TR News Of course, once again, despite no holidays the government just 'skipped' the mortality report of this past week (it was supposed to be released this past Thursday) https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/excess-mortality-in-england-and-english-regions [04:29] TR Bot mortality in England and English regions - GOV.UK [04:31] TR News "I think what I dislike about most science fiction is its lack of imagination. Imagine writing about 2022 in like 2002. The world is incomprehensible on the terms that someone from 2002 would understand" gemini://alex.flounder.online/journal.gmi [04:37] TR News "its becoming more and more clear that market capitalism has an even bigger problem than exploitation and inequality." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/socialism [04:38] schestowitz "Capitalism tried to fix one of these for itself. No, not climate change (that wouldve been good). When the printing press was invented, there was a cost of researching and writing and editing a book that was an external cost to the transactions of printing and selling that book. So capitalism invented copyright" [04:39] schestowitz "(This kind of ended up really sucking once home tape recorders were invented because it turned from an industry regulation to consumer policing.) Thats right, capitalisms solution to the externality was an even worse externality, one that created artificial scarcity, overhead costs in legal fees and licensing, inefficiencies, bureaucracy, monopolies " [04:40] TR News "I miss dioskouroi gateway, because Lagrange in text mode allows you to resize text freely, reflowing it as needed - a feature I require as my eyesight is getting crappy. Gopher pre-formatted text is kind of readable if I turn the phone sideways, but not reflowable and much less convenient." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~stack/gemlog/2022-06-18.missing.gmi [04:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 30.81 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.81 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 ● Jun 19 [05:29] AdmFubar https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/this-browser-extension-lets-you-remove-specific-sites-from-search-results/ [05:29] TR Bot This browser extension lets you remove specific sites from search results [05:33] schestowitz_TR maybe the wrong approach [05:34] schestowitz_TR to mask away the real issue [05:34] schestowitz_TR sites like bleepingcompute appearing in "search" [05:34] schestowitz_TR the site is connected to Microsoft [05:34] schestowitz_TR and spreads a lot of misinformation [05:34] schestowitz_TR Gulag Noise indexes it [05:34] schestowitz_TR as "news'; [05:34] schestowitz_TR which in turn helps Microsoft propagands spread [05:35] schestowitz_TR so one approach is to shun the search engines that promote i [05:35] schestowitz_TR not to mask away those results :-) [05:36] AdmFubar now you rid the search results of the propaganda sites [05:37] *Skywave has quit (connection closed) [05:37] *Skywave (~SkywaveC3@qiahibkh2iwka.irc) has joined #techrights [05:42] AdmFubar A form of catnip for Chinese bears would cause pandamoanium ;) [05:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 30.81 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.81 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 ● Jun 19 [06:13] *fuzzy has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [06:16] *AdmFubar has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [06:17] *AdmFubar (~mradmin@ngqaam7baxnug.irc) has joined #techrights [06:18] *AdmFubar has quit (connection closed) [06:19] *fuzzy (~fuzzy@3fwq6apsn2jv4.irc) has joined #techrights [06:20] *AdmFubar (~mradmin@ngqaam7baxnug.irc) has joined #techrights [06:30] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. Latest complete date at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2022-06-18.gmi and so far today at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2022-06-19.gmi with 3-day aggregate at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/allinone.gmi [06:31] DaemonFC schestowitz_TR, Mom said she went to the movies for the first time in four years. [06:31] DaemonFC Some promo gave her two free tickets, and that's the only reason that she and my brother went. [06:32] DaemonFC I looked, and it's only like $7.75 to go there. It's $20 a ticket here, plus tax, except on Tuesdays when it's $5 and all the annoying poor people stroll in smoking joints and with all the screaming kids in tow. [06:32] TR News Corporate Media Funded by Microsoft Tries to Blame Every Security-Related Incident on Linux (to Distract From the Real Culprit, Microsoft) | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/06/19/linux-used-to-distract/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/06/19/linux-used-to-distract/ [06:32] TR Bot Corporate Media Funded by Microsoft Tries to Blame Every Security-Related Incident on Linux (to Distract From the Real Culprit, Microsoft) | Techrights [06:33] DaemonFC Having kids is like "Oh, bump down my economic status a few notches each? Don't mind if I do!". [06:33] DaemonFC Then you need more money, then as you earn more money the government takes more money and you need more money. [06:33] DaemonFC Then the government can pretty much come in your house whenever it damned well pleases because it's for the kids. [06:34] DaemonFC Then they can take your kids and make up some reason, because it's the government. [06:34] DaemonFC But no matter what happens, they'll "educate" the children and turn your kids into mindless obedient zombies. [06:34] DaemonFC It's just not worth it. [06:34] DaemonFC Carrying the fucking weight of the world. [06:34] DaemonFC That's literally what people are doing, and they don't even seem to notice, or mind. [06:37] DaemonFC Think of all the wasted effort, all the wasted time, that led my family to a dead end. [06:37] DaemonFC It's not just me. Like I said, nobody in my family is having kids if they're my age. [06:37] DaemonFC They're all like 40 or damned close, no kids. [06:38] DaemonFC It's the rational choice given what's been dumped on us. Hyperinflation, low wage jobs. [06:38] DaemonFC You can barely earn in an hour what it costs to get to work and back. [06:58] DaemonFC schestowitz_TR, One giant corporate cesspit. [06:58] DaemonFC Is it even any wonder the government wants to pay for poor people to be on the Internet now? [06:58] DaemonFC More people clicking on MSN and CNN and pornhub. [06:58] DaemonFC Less people worried about something that matters. [06:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 30.81 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.81 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 [06:59] DaemonFC schestowitz_TR, So, like, here's something. [06:59] DaemonFC I keep getting spam to become a member of the Chicago Botanic Garden. [06:59] DaemonFC It's the only way to use it now, is pay them like $140 a year for unlimited admissions and free parking. ● Jun 19 [07:00] DaemonFC Because they decided that instead of just making you pay for it with taxes, and just letting billionaires and corporations tastelessly sponsor it, they charge admission and a car park fee. [07:02] DaemonFC One of Richard Stallman's rules for appearances is if there are corporate sponsors, he may agree to mention them in passing with a thank you, but he doesn't want it turning into something where they're hanging their banners around everywhere and opening up vendor booths and stuff. [07:03] DaemonFC It's just absolutely revolting that a county with over 6 million people and an economy the size of Switzerland's that has never charged money to see the garden before has started doing this. [07:04] DaemonFC I think they scraped my email because I printed off free tickets last year before they went pay only and we spent the day down there so we could say we saw it before they took it away. [07:12] TR News I think this is a scam email, but I'm not sure how it works gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2022/06/18.1 [07:14] schestowitz_TR DaemonFC: now sure how the gardens are funded currently [07:14] schestowitz_TR sometimes they doubt-dip [07:14] schestowitz_TR so be careful [07:14] schestowitz_TR one example: phoronix asking for money from readers while shipping ads and selling their data and taking huge gifts from companies [07:14] schestowitz_TR to impact his editorial priorities [07:15] schestowitz_TR another example: NPR, the "listener" supported Gates PR [07:15] schestowitz_TR gates does not even liten [07:15] schestowitz_TR he just "sponsors" (bribes [07:15] schestowitz_TR and then they mock critics of Gates [07:15] schestowitz_TR calling them names [07:29] chunky guys u r doing wonderful work [07:34] *DaemonFC has quit (Quit: Leaving) [07:39] *CrystalMath has quit (Quit: Leaving) [07:39] schestowitz_TR 0/ [07:51] TR News Microsoft Riding the Linux Brand to Spread FUD | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/06/19/blame-on-the-linux-brand/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/06/19/blame-on-the-linux-brand/ [07:51] TR Bot Microsoft Riding the Linux Brand to Spread FUD | Techrights [07:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 30.81 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.81 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 ● Jun 19 [08:08] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [08:09] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [08:11] *fuzzy has quit (Quit: connection closed.) 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[08:52] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [08:57] *matey (~matey@xi6kqaethwgay.irc) has joined #techrights [08:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 30.81 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.81 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 ● Jun 19 [09:04] TR News [Meme] Linux Foundation Winning Arguments by Changing the Subject, Moving Goalposts (Nothing Technical, Shallow Political Stunts) | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/06/19/winning-arguments-the-easy-way/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/06/19/winning-arguments-the-easy-way/ [09:04] TR Bot [Meme] Linux Foundation Winning Arguments by Changing the Subject, Moving Goalposts (Nothing Technical, Shallow Political Stunts) | Techrights [09:05] TR News Mediatek presents Genio 1200 based SoM compatible with ADLINKs carrier board Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166208 [09:05] TR Bot Mediatek presents Genio 1200 based SoM compatible with ADLINKs carrier board | Tux Machines [09:07] *Skywave has quit (connection closed) [09:10] matey On the heels of this Public Relations campaign, lets consider how the media treats the Linux brand [09:11] matey ^ do they treat it like the foundation of the counterrevolution against gnu? [09:11] matey open sources sacrificial lamb [09:11] TR News Windows compatibility layer Wine 7.11 is out now http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166173#comment-34057 [09:11] TR Bot The Wine development release 7.11 is now available. | Tux Machines [09:11] TR News Today in #Techrights Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166209 [09:11] TR Bot Today in Techrights | Tux Machines [09:11] matey the operating system formerly known as gnu/linux [09:11] schestowitz_TR now known as lennix [09:11] matey or as i like to call it, gnu minus linux [09:12] matey as linux is certainly not a plus [09:12] schestowitz_TR lol [09:12] schestowitz_TR gnu~linux [09:12] schestowitz_TR gnu||linux [09:12] matey in most countries bankrupcies are vfoer businesses [09:12] matey not for people [09:12] matey ^ do you know of any country where this is actually true? because i dont [09:13] schestowitz_TR Lin@UX [09:13] matey lie nukes [09:13] matey lies + anus = linus [09:13] matey because he lies out his anus [09:13] schestowitz_TR personal bankruptcies are not a legal concept in some places [09:13] matey "free software is about hate" [09:14] matey yeah, i hate when people lie [09:14] matey personal bankruptcies are not a legal concept in some places <- i got that part [09:14] matey but do you know any such place? because i havent found one [09:14] matey maybe canada? its not like that in the uk or euy [09:14] matey eu ^ [09:14] matey mexico? [09:14] matey guatamala? [09:14] matey japan? [09:15] schestowitz_TR let me look up an answer [09:15] matey sure [09:15] schestowitz_TR https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_bankruptcy [09:15] TR Bot Personal bankruptcy - Wikipedia [09:15] schestowitz_TR "Personal bankruptcy law allows, in certain jurisdictions, an individual to be declared bankrupt. Virtually every country with a modern legal system features some form of debt relief for individuals. Personal bankruptcy is distinguished from corporate bankruptcy." [09:16] matey "Virtually every country with a modern legal system features some form of debt relief for individuals." [09:16] schestowitz_TR "modern legal syste" [09:16] schestowitz_TR =US legal system [09:16] schestowitz_TR neoliberalism [09:16] schestowitz_TR capitalism on steroids [09:16] matey okay so what country doesnt have a modern legal system? [09:16] schestowitz_TR national debt as the "norm" [09:16] schestowitz_TR always living beyond one's means [09:16] schestowitz_TR while mocking USSR for it [09:17] matey well the ussr went very badly under stalin, and only recovered partway after his death [09:17] schestowitz_TR mot countries lack such a system [09:17] schestowitz_TR i am looking at the refrences [09:17] schestowitz_TR wikilpedia fails me [09:17] schestowitz_TR no reference for that claim [09:17] matey i never rely on it [09:17] schestowitz_TR or whatb "modern" means [09:17] schestowitz_TR moving on [09:17] matey its really just a point of curiosity [09:17] schestowitz_TR to wikipedia 3 countries exist [09:18] schestowitz_TR By country [09:18] schestowitz_TR 1.1United States [09:18] schestowitz_TR 1.2Canada [09:18] schestowitz_TR 1.3Israel" [09:18] matey interesting [09:18] schestowitz_TR forget about China, Russia.. [09:18] schestowitz_TR israel first [09:18] schestowitz_TR "modern" [09:18] matey maybe even postmodern [09:18] schestowitz_TR lol [09:18] schestowitz_TR postmodern missiles [09:18] schestowitz_TR with "Surgical" accuracy [09:19] matey settlementplasty [09:19] *qa2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [09:19] schestowitz_TR in israel thee seregons go on reserves service [09:19] schestowitz_TR suregons [09:19] schestowitz_TR to fire missiles [09:19] schestowitz_TR at homes [09:19] schestowitz_TR "Surgical" accuracy [09:20] *OneBTS has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [09:20] schestowitz_TR they even "knock" on the patients first [09:20] schestowitz_TR on the patient's roof [09:20] *OneBTS (~sid117526@frp6gv52kp9fi.irc) has joined #techrights [09:20] *qa2 (~sid145515@frp6gv52kp9fi.irc) has joined #techrights [09:21] schestowitz_TR "hello, anyone home? [2 seconds pass] BOOM!" [09:21] matey this is an article about bds, which i believe is vehemently against bds [09:22] schestowitz_TR https://yewtu.be/watch?v=NXbCwq4ewBU [09:22] TR Bot RAP NEWS | War on Journalism - feat. Julian Assange - Invidious [09:22] matey im pointing that out because the details are interesting-- it appears to be a defence of something that may actually condemn itself [09:22] matey www.jns.org/bds-doctors-who-prescribe-a-poison-pill-for-israel-violate-the-hippocratic-oath/ [09:22] matey Seventy-one British doctors are the most recent group calling for a boycott of Israel. Last week, they signed a letter to the World Medical Association (WMA) requesting the expulsion of the Israeli Medical Association, alleging that Israeli doctors carry out "medical torture" on Palestinian patients. [09:22] matey so basically, some bds people are saying that "Israeli doctors carry out "medical torture" on Palestinian patients." [09:22] matey but this source is against bds, i believe [09:23] matey so theyre either disputing that there is such practice [09:23] matey or defending it [09:23] matey and this is the first ive heard of it [09:24] schestowitz_TR US does the same [09:24] schestowitz_TR with torture [09:24] matey how i found it was simple-- i was looking up whether people in the idf with medical training are expected to use weapons [09:24] schestowitz_TR and APA was complicity [09:24] schestowitz_TR NY Times exposed it [09:24] schestowitz_TR James Risen [09:24] matey AMA? [09:24] schestowitz_TR No APA [09:24] schestowitz_TR https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Psychological_Association [09:24] TR Bot American Psychological Association - Wikipedia [09:24] matey right right right [09:24] schestowitz_TR https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Psychological_Association#Warfare_and_the_use_of_torture [09:24] TR Bot American Psychological Association - Wikipedia [09:25] schestowitz_TR "The CIA reportedly required involvement from health professionals to continue its practice of "enhanced" interrogations on detainees, to maintain the lawfulness of their practices. Psychiatrists and medical doctors were reluctant to participate in interrogations, however some psychologists participated" [09:25] matey theyve got a bad history im afraid [09:25] matey shackling people to walls [09:25] matey in schools! [09:25] schestowitz_TR APA should join LF [09:25] matey "open your books to... nevermind" [09:25] schestowitz_TR their type of people [09:25] matey yes they would go well together [09:25] schestowitz_TR LF will issue press releases for them [09:25] schestowitz_TR and incubate some github project [09:25] schestowitz_TR github, the ICE-funded company [09:25] matey they can treat zemlins narcissism [09:25] schestowitz_TR ICE, APA, LF [09:25] matey (probably not, but they can try) [09:26] schestowitz_TR come on, Zemlin, you torture ma mind, mmaaaan [09:26] schestowitz_TR Torvalds was ent to therapists [09:26] schestowitz_TR I hope he learned something [09:26] schestowitz_TR (probably not) [09:26] matey he probably learned that some therapists are fucking unethical [09:26] schestowitz_TR he did lean WHO DA BOZZZ is [09:26] schestowitz_TR *learn [09:27] schestowitz_TR "look down, linus" [09:27] schestowitz_TR "and cover the face" [09:27] matey https://yewtu.be/watch?v=zkD9wzrrhiA [09:27] TR Bot Who's the Boss Opening Credits and Theme Song - Invidious [09:27] TR News What do you think we owe each other as human beings? gemini://gemini.dimakrasner.com/re-five-questions-for-june-2022.gmi [09:28] matey scientology says psychiatrists are unethical [09:28] matey then they do basically everything to people that the criticise psychistrists for [09:28] matey minus, possibly, psychotropic medications [09:29] matey but every single form of abuse, sans pharmacological experimentation [09:29] matey they also might not do shock therapy [09:29] schestowitz_TR linus was humiliated [09:29] matey in fairness [09:29] schestowitz_TR and the people who did this to him are not in SFC [09:29] schestowitz_TR doing the same to RMS afterwards [09:30] matey linus was humiliated <- open source eats their own [09:30] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. Latest complete date at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2022-06-18.gmi and so far today at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2022-06-19.gmi with 3-day aggregate at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/allinone.gmi [09:30] matey open source is psychopathic [09:30] schestowitz_TR "we work in alphabetical order" [09:30] matey the people who did this to him are not in SFC <- NOW in sfc? [09:30] matey or NOT in sfc? [09:31] schestowitz_TR NOW [09:31] matey it made more sense that way [09:31] matey otherwise why mention sfc [09:31] schestowitz_TR I saaw worse typos ;-) [09:31] matey sfc is also psychopathic [09:31] schestowitz_TR hippocritical [09:31] schestowitz_TR hippo [09:31] matey the sinister dr. penfold [09:31] schestowitz_TR and Hippocratic at the same time [09:32] schestowitz_TR does SFC process payments for Hadoop? [09:32] schestowitz_TR OSI handles payments for Microsoft [09:32] schestowitz_TR I wonder how many members they have left [09:33] *schestowitz_TR checks irs.gov [09:33] matey I wonder how many members they have left <- ACTION checks irs.gov <- 2 years ago? more? [09:34] schestowitz_TR https://www.fsf.org/annual-reports/ [09:34] TR Bot FSF Annual Reports Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [09:34] schestowitz_TR hmmm... [09:34] schestowitz_TR Published on Aug 11, 2016 03:42 PM [09:34] schestowitz_TR FY2017 Annual Report [09:34] schestowitz_TR latest [09:34] matey close enough [09:34] schestowitz_TR via [09:34] schestowitz_TR https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/charity-navigator-awards-the-fsf-coveted-four-star-rating-for-the-seventh-time-in-a-row [09:34] TR Bot Charity Navigator awards the FSF coveted four-star rating for the seventh time in a row Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [09:34] *phobos has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [09:35] matey the (modern, postmodern) coup actually started in late 2018 [09:35] matey im sure there was planning before that [09:35] schestowitz_TR https://www.charitynavigator.org/ein/912037395 [09:35] TR Bot Open Source Initiative | Rating by Charity Navigator [09:35] schestowitz_TR Overall Score [09:35] schestowitz_TR 52 [09:35] schestowitz_TR out of 100 [09:35] schestowitz_TR lol [09:35] schestowitz_TR cclose [09:35] schestowitz_TR almostg a pass [09:35] matey i thought charity navigator was bullshit anyway [09:35] matey because [09:36] matey it only rates where money GOES [09:36] matey my concern was always where their money was COMING FROM [09:36] matey and charity navigator appears to give zero fucks about that [09:36] matey for reasons im sure make plenty of sense [09:36] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [09:36] matey but still beside any point that interests me about the fsf [09:37] matey so when they bragged about a good rating i was like [09:37] matey yeah, that means about as much to me as how much they saved on car insurance by switching to geico [09:37] matey "we are a corrupt and defunct organisation that used to fight for user freedom" [09:37] *Skywave (~SkywaveC3@x7va5n7zgh7hg.irc) has joined #techrights [09:38] matey "but we just saved 15% on our car insurance by switching to geico!" [09:38] schestowitz_TR https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/134148824 [09:38] TR Bot Charity Navigator - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica [09:38] matey /me makes sure propublica didnt actually sign the letter [09:38] matey i dont think they did [09:39] schestowitz_TR https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/912037395 [09:39] TR Bot Open Source Initiative - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica [09:39] schestowitz_TR still nothing for 2020 [09:39] schestowitz_TR but LF is stuck in 2018 [09:39] schestowitz_TR I'm sure something happened [09:39] schestowitz_TR the CFO also let that year [09:39] schestowitz_TR MIGHT be related [09:39] matey so its june now [09:40] matey i thought the fsf might announce a "real" president at lieplanet [09:40] schestowitz_TR last year they filed nothing that is visible yet [09:40] schestowitz_TR OSI treasurer left [09:40] matey but i always expect them to do something like that sooner than they do [09:40] matey so maybe in a year or two? [09:40] matey OSI treasurer left <- fsf treasurer is president [09:40] matey of github [09:41] matey MSF [09:41] schestowitz_TR i doubt he is still active there [09:41] schestowitz_TR might want to examine if he stopped in 2018 [09:41] schestowitz_TR I cannot remember [09:41] matey i mean hes still treasurer, afaik [09:41] matey they didnt replace him [09:41] matey and i believe theyre required to have one [09:42] matey (one would hope) [09:42] matey i dont think they can just put all the money in a pot in the pres-i-d... [09:42] matey dents office [09:42] matey which at the fsf may just be a desk or something (but i think its more than that) [09:43] matey ive been to the building (once, years ago) but never inside it [09:43] matey it was the only day i could go, and no one was there [09:43] matey so i stood outside and sang the free software song [09:43] matey its just as well really [09:44] matey it wouldnt be long before that place fell apart [09:46] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [09:48] schestowitz_TR doiing osi meme [09:48] matey /me votes for "aliens" [09:48] schestowitz_TR we come in pieces [09:49] schestowitz_TR how many pieces do you want? [09:49] matey they like peace with microsoft [09:49] schestowitz_TR $4000 for each board seat [09:49] matey war with users [09:49] schestowitz_TR to pay the ED's salary [09:49] schestowitz_TR http://techrights.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/osi-money.png [09:49] matey osi was less fuck-awful (but never great) before ibm weaseled its way in [09:49] matey then left the door open for microsoft [09:49] matey another story never told [09:50] schestowitz_TR esrt elbowed out by icbm [09:50] schestowitz_TR post-red hat buyout [09:50] schestowitz_TR *esr [09:50] matey serves him right [09:50] schestowitz_TR ibm loves guns [09:50] schestowitz_TR esr loves gun [09:50] matey or should i say alt-right [09:50] schestowitz_TR but icbm loves nazis with guns [09:50] schestowitz_TR and psnakes on a planew [09:50] matey but his problems dont begin with his politics [09:50] schestowitz_TR so icbm gave a coontract to billg [09:51] schestowitz_TR the namme on the lolita express [09:51] schestowitz_TR bill: wear a mask!Q!@ [09:51] matey im pretty sure bill gates is worse than esr [09:51] matey though at this point esr reminds me of mel gibson [09:52] matey (im pretty sure bill gates is worse than mel gibson too) [09:52] schestowitz_TR to gibson it is about religion [09:52] schestowitz_TR from what i saw [09:53] schestowitz_TR he is also racist [09:53] schestowitz_TR and an arsehole to the ex wife iirc [09:53] matey i think mel gibson is just fucking nutes actually [09:53] schestowitz_TR but he is an aussie [09:53] schestowitz_TR racism is quite normal there [09:53] matey it may seem racist but really hes just fucking batshit insane [09:53] schestowitz_TR well, he is devout [09:54] schestowitz_TR how many kids? i forgot [09:54] schestowitz_TR if melvin was jewish, he's have very long sideburns [09:54] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [09:54] schestowitz_TR and use a sheet in sex [09:54] schestowitz_TR *he'd [09:54] matey if melvin was jewish, he's have very long sideburns <- thats not how it works of course [09:54] schestowitz_TR just joking [09:54] matey i know [09:55] schestowitz_TR more like amish [09:55] matey its the hasidim mostly [09:55] schestowitz_TR except the tact [09:55] matey and maybe some orthodox, but [09:55] matey having known orthodox i dont think they had long sideburns [09:55] matey i think its just the hasidim [09:55] schestowitz_TR has 9 kids [09:56] schestowitz_TR i just checked [09:56] matey there is a rule that orthodox observe but [09:56] schestowitz_TR like a true believer [09:56] matey it doesnt result in the dramatic sideburns you mean [09:57] matey /me wonders how many people who care about anti-semtitism also give a shit about palestinians or anti-roma discrimination [09:57] matey i think france is run by hitler again [09:58] matey "well, hes dead" [09:58] matey they just never learn [09:59] schestowitz_TR well, he's dead became a meme fast [09:59] schestowitz_TR definition [09:59] schestowitz_TR or explanation of meme [09:59] schestowitz_TR when you are rich spoiled ans arrogant ● Jun 19 [10:00] schestowitz_TR and whena crime of yours get brought upo [10:00] matey "oh youre a plumber, what on EARRRTH is that?"-- eddie izzard [10:00] schestowitz_TR you point out the subject is "dead" because a key person waa killed [10:00] matey Microsoft Riding the Linux Brand to Spread FUD [10:00] matey i bet they can make it squeal like a penguin [10:00] schestowitz_TR gates loves toilet stuff [10:01] schestowitz_TR fetishining over toilets [10:01] matey even put the internet in one [10:01] schestowitz_TR airplanes have toilets too [10:01] schestowitz_TR in international waters [10:01] matey the e-toilet (sounds incredibly french) [10:01] schestowitz_TR bid-e [10:01] schestowitz_TR (bidet) [10:01] schestowitz_TR silent t [10:02] schestowitz_TR "yo melinda, yo husband is so soft he pees in the bidet, sitting down" [10:03] matey welcome to the free software dark ages [10:03] schestowitz_TR microsoft toilet: it boots every day [10:03] *m1k3 (~m1k3@c7cfwtamvqpin.irc) has joined #techrights [10:03] schestowitz_TR cannot reboot toilet: secure boot enabled [10:04] matey a toilet is actually the best place for secure boot [10:04] schestowitz_TR "error 0x00000542 coredumping" [10:04] matey so it can be flushed [10:04] schestowitz_TR one zero too many [10:04] matey dont let it overflow [10:04] schestowitz_TR it's so secure [10:04] schestowitz_TR that you cannot "go" [10:04] schestowitz_TR and end up doing it in the kitchen sink [10:05] schestowitz_TR that's the "security" Garrett gave us [10:05] schestowitz_TR the machine would just not n bnoot [10:05] schestowitz_TR i.e. downtime [10:05] schestowitz_TR similar with TLS [10:05] schestowitz_TR error: cannot access site [10:05] schestowitz_TR why? [10:05] schestowitz_TR cert expired [10:05] schestowitz_TR so what [10:05] matey he did a good job making sure the fsf was secure from free speech [10:05] schestowitz_TR fucking go there [10:05] schestowitz_TR I trust this [10:05] schestowitz_TR "no!! cert expired!!! this is controlled by putin' [10:05] schestowitz_TR becauseee the cert expired 31 minutes ago! [10:06] matey you think china will give him more tanks [10:06] matey after all of his get blown up? [10:06] matey or run out of fuel [10:06] schestowitz_TR maybe [10:06] schestowitz_TR but then china is in heavy doodoo [10:06] schestowitz_TR and we're back to toilets [10:06] matey we never really stray far from a toilet here [10:07] *phobos (~phobos@freenode/user/phobos) has joined #techrights [10:07] schestowitz_TR china tries to distance itself on the surface [10:07] matey though you wouldnt want to stray too far anyway [10:07] schestowitz_TR to avert expansdion of sanctions [10:07] matey you could get cut short [10:07] schestowitz_TR it sacked russians working for huawei iirc [10:07] matey like putin [10:07] matey cause hes short [10:07] matey but im sure he has plenty of toilets [10:07] schestowitz_TR he sends his feces in a suitcase back to Russia... true story [10:07] matey too bad they arent tanks really [10:07] schestowitz_TR to hide his nmedical condition/s [10:08] matey he could probably use some [10:08] matey he sends his feces in a suitcase back to Russia <- to russia with... love [10:08] schestowitz_TR with tanks [10:08] matey tanks but no tanks [10:08] matey the story of the russian invasion [10:08] schestowitz_TR if yo0u have to go in the tank... or nature calls [10:08] schestowitz_TR I never checked [10:08] schestowitz_TR I imagine they have bottles and stuff [10:08] schestowitz_TR I don't want to check [10:09] schestowitz_TR esp. not the soiet ones [10:09] schestowitz_TR *sovet [10:09] schestowitz_TR *soviet [10:09] matey if putin really wanted to destroy ukraine [10:09] schestowitz_TR they save all the bottles for when they reach kiev [10:09] matey he should have gotten them to agree to a code of conduct [10:09] schestowitz_TR then molotov party [10:09] matey it worked on the fsf [10:09] schestowitz_TR or cheap booze [10:10] matey the penis mighter than the sword [10:10] matey i mean pen is [10:10] matey the pen is [10:10] matey the pen is meatier than [10:10] matey nevermind [10:11] schestowitz_TR trying to find fury 's bottle scene [10:11] schestowitz_TR where they drink booze in the nak [10:11] schestowitz_TR many other scnees though https://yewtu.be/watch?v=O1v7WRsAoqM [10:11] TR Bot Fury: The German breakfast scene - Invidious [10:12] schestowitz_TR evrn deleted ones https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Xxdxb0JqlSY [10:12] TR Bot Fury - deleted scene (Nervous Soldier). - Invidious [10:14] schestowitz_TR this delete s scene is waste of reel [10:14] schestowitz_TR no wonder if was removed [10:14] schestowitz_TR some movies re 90% scnes like this [10:14] schestowitz_TR and the action parks are just for the troilers [10:14] matey tree of life [10:15] matey it was so shit my date and i walked out [10:15] matey we got married (much) later [10:15] schestowitz_TR not good for female audeincess too [10:15] schestowitz_TR "fuck some girls... all night long" - brad pit [10:15] matey i dont know if thats the same brad pitt movie [10:16] matey but then again i didnt watch it so... [10:16] *phobos has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [10:16] schestowitz_TR fury has some powerful and explicit death schenes [10:16] schestowitz_TR people severed head [10:16] schestowitz_TR man on fire [10:16] *phobos (~phobos@freenode/user/phobos) has joined #techrights [10:17] matey guy speaking about the linux foundation [10:17] schestowitz_TR heh [10:17] schestowitz_TR jperlow? [10:17] schestowitz_TR did he leave? [10:17] *u-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [10:17] schestowitz_TR not seen him there in a while [10:17] schestowitz_TR probably saw from the inside what a ***hole it [10:17] schestowitz_TR was [10:17] schestowitz_TR and left [10:17] matey oss is such a farce [10:18] schestowitz_TR https://yewtu.be/watch?v=9x8yXtcFKg4 [10:18] TR Bot Fury "First Battle" [FullHD|1080p] - Invidious [10:18] matey openly sleazy software [10:18] *phobos has quit (Connection closed) [10:18] schestowitz_TR https://yewtu.be/watch?v=plBlHNtOhRM [10:18] TR Bot Fury - deleted scene (D-Ration). - Invidious [10:19] matey ***hole or ****hole [10:19] matey astriskhole [10:22] *u-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@5tcc2vuaj9aks.irc) has joined #techrights [10:25] TR News IRC Proceedings: Saturday, June 18, 2022 Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/06/19/irc-log-180622/ Source: Techrights | GNU | Linux | FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/06/19/irc-log-180622/ [10:25] TR Bot IRC Proceedings: Saturday, June 18, 2022 | Techrights [10:25] TR News Charity Navigator Does Not Recommend Giving Money to the Open Source Initiative (OSI) | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/06/19/osi-in-charity-navigator/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/06/19/osi-in-charity-navigator/ [10:25] TR Bot Charity Navigator Does Not Recommend Giving Money to the Open Source Initiative (OSI) | Techrights [10:26] TR News John Goerzen: Pipes, deadlocks, and strace annoyingly fixing them https://changelog.complete.org/archives/10388-pipes-deadlocks-and-strace-annoyingly-fixing-them [10:26] TR Bot Pipes, deadlocks, and strace annoyingly fixing them | The Changelog [10:28] TR News "In the chart above, based on this page, notice how long UK data has not been available. When examining the impact on healthcare it seems clear that even in summertime theres a growing strain on the hospitals. It impacts also those who do not contract COVID-19." https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/06/19/covid19-in-england/ [10:28] TR Bot Blog Archive COVID-19 in England: Highest Number of New Cases Since April, Highest Number of Hospitalisations in 1.5 Months, No UK Data in Nearly a Whole Month! [10:29] TR News While the media keeps mentioning Linux in very negative contexts, e.g. botnets, ransomware malware, and back doors (projection tactics and misnomers), we should remember who sponsors such media and what it might be trying to deflect or distract from. http://techrights.org/2022/06/19/linux-used-to-distract/ [10:29] TR Bot Corporate Media Funded by Microsoft Tries to Blame Every Security-Related Incident on Linux (to Distract From the Real Culprit, Microsoft) | Techrights [10:29] TR News Fake, superficial, hypocritical platitudes serve to distract from the role played by the Linux Foundation in the class war, so read between the lines http://techrights.org/2022/06/19/lf-corporate-slavery/ [10:29] TR Bot Linux Foundation for Sharecropping | Techrights [10:29] TR News On the heels of this Public Relations campaign, lets consider how the media treats the Linux brand http://techrights.org/2022/06/19/blame-on-the-linux-brand/ [10:29] TR Bot Microsoft Riding the Linux Brand to Spread FUD | Techrights [10:30] TR News Tinfoil Zemlin and his corporate friends are concern-trolling the people whose code they are trying to rob* under the guise of saving them from a crisis (which is mostly imaginary or massively exaggerated) http://techrights.org/2022/06/19/winning-arguments-the-easy-way/ [10:30] TR Bot [Meme] Linux Foundation Winning Arguments by Changing the Subject, Moving Goalposts (Nothing Technical, Shallow Political Stunts) | Techrights [10:31] TR News The Microsoft money-laundering OSI isnt seen as credible; its hardly surprising that after Microsoft joined OSI (and took management positions there) the individual as in people members account for maybe 3% of the revenue (as numbers continue to dwindle) http://techrights.org/2022/06/19/osi-in-charity-navigator/ [10:32] TR News "To motivate why it makes sense to look at rsync, I present three scenarios for which I have come to appreciate rsync" https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2022-06-18-rsync-article-1-scenarios/ | Source: Michael Stapelberg [10:32] TR Bot rsync, article 1: Scenarios - Michael Stapelberg [10:32] TR News "For in-depth information on Curve25519, including the choice of curve equation, the choice of prime number used for Fp" https://curves.ulfheim.net/ | [10:32] TR Bot The Animated Elliptic Curve [10:33] TR News "Independence (no one have a control on what I watch, what I use and how I use it)" https://www.davidrevoy.com/article913/fedora-36-kde-spin-for-a-digital-painting-workstation-reasons-and-post-install-guide | Source: David Revoy [10:33] TR Bot Fedora 36 KDE Spin for a digital painting workstation: reasons and post-install guide - David Revoy [10:39] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [10:54] TR News ext4: improve write performance with disabled delalloc https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4.git/commit/?h=dev&id=8d5459c11f548131ce48b2fbf45cccc5c382558f [10:54] TR Bot kernel/git/tytso/ext4.git - Ext4 filesystem tree [10:55] TR News [Old] "I'm doing a year-long project to reverse engineer the output and functionality of a VIC-20's video chip, and create a drop-in replacement." https://imapenguin.com/vics-revenge-part-1-how-does-the-vic-video-output-work/ | Source: Mike Doornbos [10:55] TR Bot VICs Revenge, the drop-in replacement for the VIC-20 VIC chip Part 1: Introduction, design goals, and FAQs [10:56] TR News [Old] "This book is divided into four parts: Context, Design, Tools, and Community." https://homepage.cs.uri.edu/~thenry/resources/unix_art/index.html | [10:56] TR Bot The Art of Unix Programming [10:56] TR News Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166210 [10:56] TR Bot today's howtos | Tux Machines [10:56] TR News "A useful mental model for reasoning about behavior change is the Transtheoretical model sometimes also known as the Stages of Change model." https://benjamincongdon.me/blog/2022/06/16/Mental-Model-Stages-of-Change/ | Source: Ben Congdon [10:56] TR Bot Mental Model: Stages of Change | Ben Congdon [10:57] TR News "I had been working on an old laptop that struggled with resource-intensive tasks." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/06/new-year-new-laptop-new-library-location-new-version-of-r/ | Source: Rlang [10:57] TR Bot year, new laptop, new library location, new version of R! | R-bloggers [10:57] TR News "There are two sides of this; what we're going to do about our own scripts that are still using Python 2" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/python/ConsideringOurPython2Endgame | Source: uni Toronto [10:57] TR Bot Chris's Wiki :: blog/python/ConsideringOurPython2Endgame [10:57] TR News "Really Simple Syndication (RSS) is a protocol that lets you subscribe to website updates e.g., new blog posts, podcasts, or anything else." https://matt-rickard.com/thoughts-on-rss/ | Source: Matt Rickard [10:57] TR Bot Thoughts on RSS [10:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 30.81 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.81 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 ● Jun 19 [11:00] *m1k3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [11:01] TR News The richest African is not Elon Musk https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mansa_Musa [11:01] TR Bot Mansa Musa - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [11:02] TR News "Chinese residents are required to have the health app, which displays a code indicating their health status, including possible exposure to COVID-19." https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/residents-china-health-tracker-crowd-control-85457228 | Source: ABC [11:02] TR Bot Residents say China used health tracker for crowd control - ABC News [11:03] TR News "The e-CNY is currently being used in more than 20 cities throughout China." https://www.dw.com/en/china-test-drives-national-digital-currency/a-62168123 | Source: Deutsche Welle [11:03] TR Bot test drives national digital currency | News | DW | 17.06.2022 [11:04] TR News "As stated in the announcement (link above), we strongly recommend that everyone upgrades to 0.4.7.8." https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-announce/2022-June/000242.html | Source: Tor [11:04] TR Bot [tor-announce] Tor stable release 0.4.7.8 - Security Fix [11:07] XRevan86 https://theins.press/en/news/252357 yesterday's news, but maybe more accessible [11:07] TR Bot Russian activist beaten, videotaped by law enforcers over his child's yellow and blue clothes [11:07] schestowitz_TR foudnd dead? [11:07] schestowitz_TR yet? [11:11] XRevan86 schestowitz: no [11:15] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [11:15] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [11:19] schestowitz_TR meduza covers navalny again [11:19] schestowitz_TR because of the prison he was moved to [11:19] schestowitz_TR and associates [11:21] TR News "And then there's Google. The online giant has the most popular search engine and most-used, web-based email service in the world." https://www.dw.com/en/google-cloud-plans-in-saudi-arabia-risk-lives/a-62169467 | Source: Deutsche Welle [11:21] TR Bot data plans in Saudi Arabia will risk lives: activists | Middle East | News and analysis of events in the Arab world | DW | 18.06.2022 [11:22] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [11:22] TR News Thunderbird is Going to be Better! https://odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/thunderbird:b Source: RobBraxmanTech [11:22] TR Bot Thunderbird is Going to be Better! [11:22] TR News BSD https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/*bsd-17/reasons-to-use-*bsd-rather-than-linux-4175708048/page2.html#18 [11:22] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/*bsd-17/reasons-to-use-*bsd-rather-than-linux-4175708048/page2.html#18 ) [11:23] TR News iophk: "while it is good that the grauniad has taken a supportive position, it was the grauniad which helped put him away in the first place" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jun/17/britain-julian-assange-extradition-priti-patel-us [11:23] TR Bot Britain has approved Assanges extradition war criminals and murderers, rejoice | Peter Oborne | The Guardian [11:23] TR News old: Re: [DNG] reverse-engineering systemd is fighting strategic incompetence. https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20170627.202646.03f327ae.en.html [11:23] TR Bot Re: [DNG] reverse-engineering systemd is fighting strategic incompetence. [11:24] schestowitz_TR matey: ^^^ [11:24] TR News End Software Patents https://endsoftwarepatents.org/ Source: endsoftwarepatents [11:24] TR Bot End Software Patents [11:25] TR News Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey, UK: 17 June 2022 https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/bulletins/coronaviruscovid19infectionsurveypilot/17june2022 [11:25] TR Bot Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey, UK - Office for National Statistics [11:25] TR News "I even tried to include a short piece about how MP3 patent licensing was a complete free for all and Thomson was the recipient of a lawsuit from a different patent troll." http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-180622.html#tJun%2018%2022:37:27 [11:25] TR Bot IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, June 18, 2022 [11:26] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [11:28] TR News ONS should use standards, NOT Microsoft OOXML and other proprietary formats https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/bulletins/coronaviruscovid19infectionsurveypilot/17june2022 [11:28] TR News ONS basically reveals that it uses workstation with back doors when it disseminates OOXML files [11:29] TR News "The LEC-MTK-I1200 comes in a SMARC 2.1 factor form and combines four Arm Cortex-A78 (up to 2.2GHz) and four Arm Cortex-A55 (up to 2.0GHz)." https://linuxgizmos.com/mediatek-present-genio-1200-som-compatible-with-adlinks-carrier-board/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [11:29] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/mediatek-present-genio-1200-som-compatible-with-adlinks-carrier-board/ ) [11:29] TR News "Ibase released a 3.5 single board computer (SBC) that is powered by the 11th Gen Intel Core processors (Tiger Lake H)." https://linuxgizmos.com/ibase-launches-3-5-inch-sbc-with-tiger-lake-h-cpus-quad-displays-and-dual-gbe/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [11:29] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/ibase-launches-3-5-inch-sbc-with-tiger-lake-h-cpus-quad-displays-and-dual-gbe/ ) [11:34] matey i cant seem to access the page [11:35] matey since im perfectly happy to watch the linux kernel burn, devuan isnt of much use to me [11:35] matey between the cult thats taken over the fsf and the one that took over dyne, i prefer the fsf [11:36] TR News Assange https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/06/18/uk-extradition-assange-makes-mockery-world-press-freedom-day | Source: Common Dreams [11:36] TR Bot Opinion | UK Extradition of Assange Makes Mockery of 'World Press Freedom Day' | Martin Williams [11:36] matey also dynes infrastructure is balls [11:36] matey completely balls [11:37] matey i dont know why they bother [11:38] matey im mildly curious why you think think this email from 2017 stating something weve known since 2014 (and mincer has known since 2011) is significant as more than another datapoint [11:38] matey but since i cant seem to load it [11:38] matey i wait [11:38] matey i got it [11:38] matey from perens [11:39] TR News Assange https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Assanges-Defense-No-Guarantees-of-Fair-Trial-in-the-US-20220618-0004.html | Source: teleSUR [11:39] TR Bot Assanges Defense: No Guarantees of Fair Trial in the US | News | teleSUR English [11:39] TR News Assange https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2022/0617/Journalist-or-spy-WikiLeaks-founder-to-face-U.S.-trial | Source: CS Monitor [11:39] TR Bot orders extradition of WikiLeaks founder Assange to face U.S. trial - CSMonitor.com [11:39] matey "Linux Foundation is an infringer's club. Open Invention Network [11:39] matey protects patents from Linux, not the other way around. [11:39] matey " [11:39] matey nice quote [11:40] TR News Chomsky, Ellsberg, Others Slam Assange Extradition https://truthout.org/articles/dark-day-for-press-freedom-chomsky-ellsberg-others-slam-assange-extradition/ | Source: TruthOut [11:40] TR Bot 'Dark Day for Press Freedom': Chomsky, Ellsberg, Others Slam Assange Extradition [11:40] TR News Assange https://scheerpost.com/2022/06/18/stella-assange-we-are-going-to-fight-this/ | Source: Scheerpost [11:40] TR Bot Assange: We Are Going to Fight This scheerpost.com [11:41] matey as far as im concerned we entered the free software dark ages between 2014 and 2018, possibly even 2011 and its been a shithole since then [11:42] matey i think we will come out of it actually [11:42] TR News "An amusing irony of working an anti-piracy job is that people immediately render themselves redundant when they're 100% effective." https://torrentfreak.com/anti-piracy-jobs-from-10-hr-to-lets-talk-theres-no-shortage-in-the-uk-220618/ | Source: Torrent Freak [11:42] TR Bot Jobs From 10/hr to 'Let's Talk ', There's No Shortage in the UK * TorrentFreak [11:42] matey but this is just an autopsy running for years at a stretch [11:42] TR News Critical Race Theory https://www.propublica.org/article/cecelia-lewis-educator-cherokee-georgia | Source: Pro Publica [11:42] TR Bot Why the Black Educator Forced Out Over Bogus Critical Race Theory Claims Agreed to Share Her Story ProPublica [11:42] matey im looking for signs of life, i already know who the guilty parties are [11:43] schestowitz_TR at least pernes can call out total frauds like zemlin [11:43] matey the lanscape is pretty barren, but its not entirely lifeless [11:43] schestowitz_TR but not in those words [11:43] matey at least pernes can call out total frauds like zemlin <- yes and sort of [11:43] matey he called out raymond as well [11:43] matey but theres SO MUCH he never told us until recently, and never told us at all [11:43] matey im not saying i blame him [11:44] matey only that we get about 5% of what he could be saying [11:44] matey if he could, or whatever [11:44] TR News Standards https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2022/06/standards/ | Source: Craig Murray [11:44] TR Bot Standards - Craig Murray [11:44] matey perens is one of the most significant whistleblowers about open source [11:45] matey funnily enough, so is raymond [11:45] matey but raymond is as two-faced as janus [11:45] TR News That Russian-named dictator who throws journalists in prison to die... to maintain war crimes in tact and keep them going. Putin? No! Boris Johnson. [11:45] matey the biggest outrage is that he claimed in 2019 to be stallmans FRIEND [11:45] matey he should have shot himself in the face instead [11:45] matey hell, hes got another one [11:46] matey hes not stallmans friend [11:46] schestowitz_TR the biggest outrage is that he claimed in 2019 to be stallmans FRIEND [11:46] schestowitz_TR it was not a lie [11:46] matey as fucking unstable as he is, i doubt hes anyones friend [11:46] schestowitz_TR in some sense, he is [11:46] schestowitz_TR same for perennnnns [11:46] schestowitz_TR RMS supported ESR after he had been pushed out of OSI [11:46] matey rms is broken [11:46] matey beyond repair [11:47] schestowitz_TR so is torvalds [11:47] schestowitz_TR a week ago I watched a LF video on torvalds' office [11:47] matey torvalds is a worhtless human being [11:47] schestowitz_TR turns out he uses webmail now [11:47] matey and could have served the world better as an aborted fetus [11:47] schestowitz_TR he was using pine when we exchanged messages [11:47] schestowitz_TR no idea wqhy he would think webmail is an upgrade [11:47] schestowitz_TR maybe the obsses forced him [11:48] schestowitz_TR maybe it's some proprietary gui [11:48] matey tovalds is noise [11:48] schestowitz_TR he's not noise [11:48] schestowitz_TR he's nioce [11:48] matey noise [11:48] schestowitz_TR compared to most people I know [11:48] schestowitz_TR nice [11:48] matey raymond had a plan to cancel stallman for 20 years [11:49] matey compared to most people I know <- you know a lot of arseholes and defend some that should be tossed into a volcano [11:49] matey among those, i can see how torvalds would be a lesser evil [11:49] TR News Top 10 App Launchers for Ubuntu & GNOME Desktop [With Bonus List] Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166211 [11:49] TR Bot Top 10 App Launchers for Ubuntu & GNOME Desktop [With Bonus List] | Tux Machines [11:49] matey these days he frequently is [11:49] matey but thats far from an endorsement [11:50] matey raymond had a plan to cancel stallman for 20 years [11:50] matey that plan was executed in 2019 [11:50] matey but started in 2018 [11:50] matey im not saying raymond was involved [11:50] matey only that he had the plan, and it was executed. by someone. [11:51] matey very possibly he wasnt the only one [11:51] matey and very possibly he wasnt involved [11:51] matey but to even have that for so many years [11:51] schestowitz_TR 2018? [11:51] matey makes him a very interesting "friend" [11:51] schestowitz_TR ibm red hat? [11:51] matey no. lieplanet. [11:51] schestowitz_TR no [11:51] matey thats where the coup made its first move [11:51] schestowitz_TR guadec [11:51] schestowitz_TR 2008/9 [11:52] matey the emacs virgin thing? [11:52] schestowitz_TR you cannot start history where you remember it best ;-) [11:52] schestowitz_TR not just emacs virgin [11:52] schestowitz_TR and LT was already entrapped before 2018 [11:52] matey you cannot start history where you remember it best <- you can start it where it means the most. [11:52] schestowitz_TR the same bullies had a go at him also in 2015 [11:52] schestowitz_TR but he was not sent to therapists [11:52] matey if you wanna go back to the invention of the wheel to explain the nazi invasion of poland, you go ahead [11:53] schestowitz_TR they just helped make it seem like linus was a "toxic masculinity" thing [11:53] schestowitz_TR that's the narrative they tend to go with [11:53] schestowitz_TR or "smelly hippies" [11:53] matey the wheel was featured in the invasion of poland, but it wasnt really part of the plan [11:53] schestowitz_TR they reverse this for FSF [11:53] schestowitz_TR howm about smelly suit masculinity :-) [11:53] schestowitz_TR likeBallmer? [11:53] schestowitz_TR Ballmer i OK? [11:53] matey men are smelly, its a fact [11:53] matey the reason men are smelly is it attracts mates [11:54] schestowitz_TR Bill "we'lll he's dead" gates is theior role model? [11:54] matey which seems almost made up, except its still a fact [11:54] schestowitz_TR because he stole a lot of money? [11:54] matey i dont think esr is stallmans friend [11:55] matey i think hes free softwares mel gibson [11:55] schestowitz_TR a lot of people think microsoft got evil when germany invaded poland ;-) [11:55] schestowitz_TR seriously though [11:55] schestowitz_TR it didn't start in "Microsoft loves Linux" [11:55] matey a lot of people think microsoft got evil when germany invaded poland <- i mean [11:55] schestowitz_TR With Novell they tried similar tactics [11:55] matey if you think of ibm and microsoft as the same company [11:55] matey then sure [11:55] schestowitz_TR they keep redressing the same moves [11:55] schestowitz_TR and OSI claps [11:55] schestowitz_TR "oooooh,,, fwwwweeeee monies!!" [11:56] matey With Novell they tried similar tactics <- this is true [11:57] matey microsoft likes to smile when it pulls the trigger [11:57] schestowitz_TR that was well before [11:57] schestowitz_TR the novell patent deal [11:57] TR News "The City has not voluntarily released any information to a member of the public" https://www.vice.com/en/article/88q95p/uvalde-contracts-private-law-firm-to-argue-it-doesnt-have-to-release-school-shooting-public-records | Source: Vice [11:57] TR Bot Uvalde Hires Private Law Firm to Argue It Doesnt Have to Release School Shooting Public Records [11:58] TR News "it is being used and misused in a way that was never intended." https://text.npr.org/1106017340 | Source: NPR [11:58] TR Bot Uvalde officials are using a legal loophole to block the release of shooting records [11:58] matey the people that cancel these people [11:58] matey tend to be worse than they ones they cancel [11:58] matey its sheer hypocrisy, double standards [11:58] matey the people who cancelled torvalds are worse than torvalds [11:58] matey the people who cancelled stallman are worse than stallman [11:59] matey even the people who cancelled esr are probably worse than esr [11:59] matey though he certainly tries [11:59] TR News Uvalde cops did not enter classrooms for many minutes. These cops had to wait for their erection to wear off after the sound of many rounds of bullets. [11:59] matey i think hes stallmans fiend [11:59] matey but not his friend ● Jun 19 [12:00] matey i think hes been jealous of stallman for ages [12:00] matey and maybe not aware of how much hes done to fuck him over [12:00] matey because hes a tool [12:00] matey esr is his own personal god [12:00] matey there are too many people like that [12:00] TR News ">We're consuming way too much energy." https://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2022-06-16-would-1950s-living-standards-save-us-.html | [12:00] matey way too many [12:00] TR Bot Would 1950s Living Standards Save Us? - Bjrn Wrmedal [12:01] TR News "Hundreds of social media-driven myths about COVID-19 have been circulated and debunked since the pandemic began." https://adf-magazine.com/2022/06/fact-checking-covid-19-misinformation-2/ | Source: ADF [12:01] TR Bot NO TITLE [12:01] matey hes more like elon musk than stallman [12:01] matey minus the resources [12:02] schestowitz_TR we might need to meet his family [12:02] schestowitz_TR that can help understand esr [12:02] schestowitz_TR his love of firearms is very old [12:02] schestowitz_TR and he said something about where he grew up with his dad [12:02] schestowitz_TR not a very typical childhood [12:02] schestowitz_TR you have old brits who grew up as kids with slaves [12:02] schestowitz_TR in the british empire [12:03] matey i dont share the fake lefts misunderstanding of armed citizenry [12:03] matey people on the right like guns [12:03] matey people on the left need guns [12:03] TR News "You notice a pattern with YouTube" https://jacobin.com/2022/06/youtube-google-big-tech-censorship-misinformation-left-wing-media/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [12:03] TR Bot YouTubes Censorship Is a Threat to the Left [12:03] matey and people on the left that arent idiots know this [12:03] matey then you have people on the fake left who think guns are unneccessary [12:03] TR News Elon "pedo guy" Musk for "free speech" https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/17/23172262/spacex-fires-employees-open-letter-elon-musk-complaints | Source: The Verge [12:03] TR Bot SpaceX fires employees who wrote open letter complaining about Musk - The Verge [12:04] matey useless [12:04] matey the gun thing is a non-issue imo [12:04] matey hes nuts for a whole lot of other reasons [12:04] matey and he has a god complex [12:04] schestowitz_TR that's US spectrum [12:04] schestowitz_TR where right means something ewlse [12:04] schestowitz_TR and wall street means "left" [12:04] matey doesnt matter though [12:04] schestowitz_TR in here, left means pro-workers [12:04] matey because if you go somewhere else [12:05] matey you havent been paying much attention to the trejectory of the labour party [12:05] schestowitz_TR I have [12:05] schestowitz_TR I never vote for thewm [12:06] matey the uk has a fake left too [12:06] TR News Elon "pedo guy" will do the same in Twitter https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/17/technology/spacex-employees-fired-musk-letter.html | Source: New York Times [12:06] TR Bot SpaceX Said to Fire Employees Involved in Letter Rebuking Elon Musk - The New York Times [12:06] matey and like the american one, its pro-corporate [12:06] TR News "The open letter, a draft of which was obtained by The Post, asked co-workers to sign on either by name or anonymously." https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/06/17/spacex-workers-fired-elon-musk/ | Source: The Washington Post [12:06] matey it also has a real left [12:06] TR Bot SpaceX fires workers over letter that complain about Elon Musk - The Washington Post [12:06] matey but new labour is a pile of shit obviously [12:07] TR News "A forensic examination on remains found in the Amazon confirmed they belonged to British journalist Dom Phillips." https://www.dw.com/en/brazil-police-confirm-human-remains-belong-to-british-journalist/a-62175365 | Source: Deutsche Welle [12:07] TR Bot Police confirm human remains belong to British journalist | News | DW | 17.06.2022 [12:07] matey at any rate [12:07] matey britains always find guns when they need them most [12:07] matey its not like they dont exist [12:08] TR News "Surveillance footage shows that police never tried to open a door" (took busy 'getting off' at the sound of gunfire?) https://www.expressnews.com/news/local/article/Uvalde-classroom-doors-17251116.php | [12:08] TR Bot Police never tried to open door to Uvalde classroom [12:08] matey if nothing else, they can get them from the army [12:09] matey the old guard helped establish free software [12:09] matey and for that they have an important part in history [12:10] matey theyve also failed at this point [12:10] matey theyre not holding the line at all [12:10] matey theyve fallen [12:10] matey there should be a lot more people holding things together anyway [12:10] matey unfortunately, open source has co-opted so much [12:11] matey the forces we WOULD have are... fuck knows [12:11] matey fsf squandered some allies here and there [12:11] matey got in bed too much with its enemies too [12:11] matey tried too hard to be nice, call for peace when a fight was needed [12:12] matey and finally let corporations run everything [12:12] matey the fsf does not exist [12:12] matey its still up for debate how long its been that way exactly [12:12] matey but i think they were still around in 2010 at the earliest [12:14] matey free software has turned into a game of bullshit [12:14] matey open source made it that way [12:14] matey theres barely anything left [12:14] matey just some source code [12:15] matey and people who dont know what the fuck is going on [12:15] matey thats the rule [12:15] *CrystalMath (~coderain@3muwg9x6gtvne.irc) has joined #techrights [12:15] matey then there are the exceptions, which are few and far between [12:16] matey free software has been utterly marginalised [12:17] matey corporations rule again [12:17] matey but theyll still get whats coming to them [12:17] matey not because of the fsf, or esr, or stallman (or perens) [12:17] matey or least of all devuan [12:18] matey devuan was a GREAT idea [12:18] matey if you want to know who to fault [12:18] matey they were always at the top [12:18] matey where they didnt belong [12:19] matey it wont take marketing to turn linux into a joke [12:20] matey linux will do that to itself [12:20] matey with the obvious caveat that microsoft runs the show there [12:20] matey but the reason theyre there is linus sold out [12:21] matey so linux is still doing it to itself, microsoft is just helping it kill itself faster [12:21] matey theyll never fork it [12:21] matey no one needs to-- no one wants to [12:22] matey itll just become another pile of redmond shit [12:22] *matey has quit (connection closed) [12:30] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. Latest complete date at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2022-06-18.gmi and so far today at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2022-06-19.gmi with 3-day aggregate at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/allinone.gmi [12:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 30.81 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.81 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 ● Jun 19 [13:08] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@memzbmehf99re.irc) has joined #techrights [13:09] MinceR at least with Linux i didn't have to reboot every time i had a mild network issue [13:09] MinceR none of this "buffer space is unavailable" bullshit all the time [13:17] *m1k3 (~m1k3@c7cfwtamvqpin.irc) has joined #techrights [13:20] TR News Internet https://jacobin.com/2022/06/internet-privatization-profit-centralization-democracy/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [13:20] TR Bot The Privatized Internet Has Failed Us [13:20] TR News "While the CAT judgment does not address directly concerns related to data exploitation" https://privacyinternational.org/press-release/4911/uk-tribunal-agrees-metas-acquisition-giphy-harms-competition | Source: Privacy International / Monopolies [13:20] TR Bot UK Tribunal agrees that Metas acquisition of GIPHY harms competition | Privacy International [13:28] *m1k3 has quit (connection closed) [13:31] TR News Consumption https://scheerpost.com/2022/06/18/how-our-consumption-is-killing-poor-kids-in-los-angeles/ | Source: Scheerpost [13:31] TR Bot Our Consumption is Killing Poor Kids in Los Angeles scheerpost.com [13:34] TR News The "left" boot and the "right" boot are both stepping on the working class, the immigrants, the women etc. But the left side of the face smiles a little while the legs strive on; the right isn't pretending... [13:34] schestowitz_TR *stride [13:37] *m1k3 (~m1k3@c7cfwtamvqpin.irc) has joined #techrights [13:42] *m1k3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:48] TR News "IKEA make a lot of different lamps, including useful motion-sensitive models that can click on when you walk past." https://hackaday.com/2022/06/18/ikea-led-lamp-gets-hacked-for-night-light-duty/ | Source: Hackaday [13:48] TR Bot LED Lamp Gets Hacked For Night Light Duty | Hackaday [13:49] TR News "The social media giant gathers data from crisis pregnancy centers through a tracking tool that works whether or not a person is logged in" https://scheerpost.com/2022/06/18/facebook-and-anti-abortion-clinics-are-collecting-highly-sensitive-info-on-would-be-patients/ | Source: Scheerpost [13:49] TR Bot and Anti-Abortion Clinics Are Collecting Highly Sensitive Info on Would-Be Patients scheerpost.com [13:52] TR News Two-Factor Authenticator https://hackaday.com/2022/06/18/build-your-own-two-factor-authenticator-with-good-usb/ | Source: Hackaday [13:52] TR Bot Your Own Two-Factor Authenticator With Good USB | Hackaday [13:56] *isaacnewton (~1811b20a@q8ban9vyag5t6.irc) has joined #techrights [13:56] *isaacnewton has quit (Quit: http://www.mibbit.com ajax IRC Client) ● Jun 19 [14:03] TR News Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166212 [14:03] TR Bot today's howtos | Tux Machines [14:05] TR News "It would appear that, sometimes, miracles happen. A few days ago, an update graced the website of Insteon, a company whose abrupt shuttering we covered in detail two months ago." https://hackaday.com/2022/06/18/insteon-gets-another-chance/ | Source: Hackaday [14:05] TR Bot Gets Another Chance | Hackaday [14:10] TR News "What happened at the end of November and again in April to cause so many RHEL users to leave?" AlmaLinux too close to Microsoft, so it's good that RockyLinux pulled ahead https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1329579-epel-statistics-show-recent-surge-in-rocky-linux-usage-past-almalinux-centos-stream [14:10] TR Bot Statistics Show Recent Surge In Rocky Linux Usage Past AlmaLinux, CentOS Stream - Phoronix Forums [14:20] *SomeH4x0r has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:21] *SomeH4x0r (~someh4xx@sj9xxnkqe34u8.irc) has joined #techrights [14:21] TR News Links 19/06/2022: Tor 0.4.7.8 and KDE Qt5 Patch Collection | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/06/19/tor-0-4-7-8/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/06/19/tor-0-4-7-8/ [14:21] TR Bot Links 19/06/2022: Tor 0.4.7.8 and KDE Qt5 Patch Collection | Techrights [14:23] TR News Programming Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166213 [14:23] TR Bot Programming Leftovers | Tux Machines [14:24] TR News Todays Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166214 [14:24] TR Bot today's leftovers | Tux Machines [14:45] TR News "you cant imagine how relaxed I feel"... yes, as YOU won't be the one kidnapped https://hongkongfp.com/2022/06/13/hong-kongs-lam-relieved-from-burden-of-leadership-says-govt-made-no-mistake-over-2019-extradition-bill/ [14:45] TR Bot Hong Kong's Lam 'relieved' from burden of leadership, says gov't made 'no mistake' over 2019 extradition bill - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP [14:47] TR News Scientists Identify The Fastest-Growing DenyHole Ever Found in The Recent Universe https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-have-found-the-fastest-growing-black-hole-in-the-recent-universe [14:47] TR Bot Scientists Identify The Fastest-Growing Black Hole Ever Found in The Recent Universe [14:48] TR News Opinion: Time to Take Animal Rights Harassment More Seriously https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/opinion-time-to-take-animal-rights-harassment-more-seriously-70140 [14:48] TR Bot Opinion: Time to Take Animal Rights Harassment More Seriously | The Scientist Magazine [14:51] TR News Help Us Celebrate FreeBSD Day All Week Long Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166215 [14:51] TR Bot Help Us Celebrate FreeBSD Day All Week Long | Tux Machines [14:53] TR News "The Complaints Department of the Review Committee on the Intelligence and Security Services (CTIVD), the Dutch supervisor of the secret services, ruled that EDRi member Bits of Freedom is right!" https://edri.org/our-work/hooray-bits-of-freedom-freed-the-data-of-millions-of-people-from-the-clutches-of-the-secret-services/ [14:53] TR Bot Hooray! Bits of Freedom freed the data of millions of people from the clutches of the secret services! - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [14:54] TR News "Freedom not Fear is an annual self-organised conference on privacy and digital rights. People from all across Europe meet and work towards more freedom in the digitalised world, plan actions against increasing surveillance and other attacks on civil rights. Also we have the chance to talk to decision-makers on EU-level." https://edri.org/take-action/events/freedom-not-fear-save-the-date-and-prepare-for-a-political-trip-to-brussels/ [14:54] TR Bot Freedom not Fear: Save the date and prepare for a political trip to Brussels! - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [14:55] TR News "NetBlocks metrics confirm a significant disruption to internet connectivity on multiple providers in Bihar, eastern India as of 17 June 2022. The incident is ongoing at the time of writing and comes as the government imposes telecommunications restrictions to counter protests over a new military recruitment plan." https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-disrupted-in-bihar-india-amid-military-recruitment-protests-18lqJ7Aa [14:55] TR Bot Internet disrupted in Bihar, India, amid military recruitment protests - NetBlocks [14:56] TR News Spotify already loses money, too https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/06/15/spotify-hiring-reduction/ [14:56] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/06/15/spotify-hiring-reduction/ ) [14:57] TR News Privacy Internationals submission for the UN report on the right to privacy in the digital age https://privacyinternational.org/advocacy/4910/privacy-internationals-submission-un-report-right-privacy-digital-age [14:57] TR Bot Privacy Internationals submission for the UN report on the right to privacy in the digital age | Privacy International [14:58] TR News Of course Microsoft criminals are also malware vendors https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/4909/wfh-watched-home-office-365-and-workplace-surveillance-creep [14:58] TR Bot WFH - Watched from Home: Office 365 and workplace surveillance creep | Privacy International [14:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 30.81 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.81 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 ● Jun 19 [15:00] TR News Gig Labor Is Impoverishing Workers https://jacobin.com/2022/06/gig-workers-report-economic-precarity-independent-contracting-misclassification/ Source: jacobin [15:00] TR Bot Gig Labor Is Impoverishing Workers [15:01] TR News If they cared about workers' protection, they'd resign over the sweatshop Apple exploits (paying them like 1% of the profits) https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/apple-union-1.6493940?cmp=rss [15:01] TR Bot Apple store votes to unionize in growing push for U.S. workplace protections | CBC News [15:03] TR News "Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wants his country to become an EU member as rapidly as possible. But no all countries in the bloc are supportive of the idea. And potential members in the Balkans that have been waiting for years for the privilege are losing their patience." https://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/accelerated-candidacy-ukraine-s-possible-eu-accession-not-universally-welcome-a-b7504043-0cb7-4d38-b7f5-a963fb [15:03] TR Bot ( status 404 @ https://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/accelerated-candidacy-ukraine-s-possible-eu-accession-not-universally-welcome-a-b7504043-0cb7-4d38-b7f5-a963fb ) [15:06] TR News Spying on steroids. A lot of this data goes upstream. https://staceyoniot.com/wireless-sensing-is-getting-new-device-types/ [15:06] TR Bot Wireless sensing is getting new device types - Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis [15:07] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [15:07] TR News The right term is OVER-automation, or useless gimmickry https://7wdata.be/internet-of-things/at-what-point-does-hyperautomation-end-it-doesnt/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=at_what_point_does_hyperautomation_end_it_doesn_t&utm_term=2022-05-22 [15:07] TR Bot At What Point Does Hyperautomation End? It Doesnt | 7wData [15:08] TR News Wheres that coal? Sorry saga of Ukraine PR stunt embroils two governments https://michaelwest.com.au/coal-to-ukraine-pr-stunt-embroils-two-governments/ Source: michaelwest [15:08] TR Bot Where's that coal? Sorry saga of Ukraine PR stunt embroils two governments [15:09] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@memzbmehf99re.irc) has joined #techrights [15:11] TR News "In the run-up to the 2020 election, "gig work" companies, led by Uber and Lyft, firehosed $225m to back the passage of Proposition 22, a law that would permanently allow them to misclassify employees as contractors, not entitled to benefits or workplace protections." https://pluralistic.net/2022/06/15/simple-as-abc/ [15:11] TR Bot Pluralistic: 15 Jun 2022 Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [15:13] TR News "About a month back, I subscribed to Dave Rupert's RSS feed and noticed that there were a handful of posts that didn't exist on his website. Turns out, Dave has created something called RSS Club that provides RSS-only content." http://flower.codes/2022/06/15/rss-club.html [15:13] TR Bot ( status 308 @ http://flower.codes/2022/06/15/rss-club.html ) [15:30] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. Latest complete date at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2022-06-18.gmi and so far today at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2022-06-19.gmi with 3-day aggregate at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/allinone.gmi [15:42] TR News "On the other hand, the Gemini protocol is thought to automate simple tasks. So we can in an easy way parse every page and to summary information that we are interested in. So I've written a second script [astrobotany ring.sh] which is doing that." gemini://szczezuja.flounder.online/gemlog/2022-06-19-Astrobotany-plant-ring.gmi [15:42] TR News The term Web browser needs to change. That needs to be renamed to properly describe what many of today's "browsers" actually are. [15:43] TR News SpellBinding: ADUMORL Wordo: MERRY gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2022-06-19.gmi [15:44] TR News Checking Around, Liking What I See gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1020 "I also enjoy the peculiar properties of what you refer to as Gemini text. Creating art via linguistic characters is an appealing prospect, somewhat analogous to pixel art, though of course with a more abstract bent." [15:46] *m1k3 (~m1k3@c7cfwtamvqpin.irc) has joined #techrights [15:47] TR News Dont be afraid to DIY https://staceyoniot.com/dont-be-afraid-to-diy/ [15:47] TR Bot Don't be afraid to DIY - Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis [15:48] TR News Next-Generation Weather Reporting: Versatile, Flexible, Economical Sensors https://cacm.acm.org/news/261188-next-generation-weather-reporting-versatile-flexible-economical-sensors/fulltext Source: cacm [15:48] TR Bot Next-Generation Weather Reporting: Versatile, Flexible, Economical Sensors | News | Communications of the ACM [15:48] TR News More spying inside stores https://retailwire.com/discussion/will-smart-shopping-carts-transform-the-shopping-experience-at-albertsons/ [15:48] TR Bot smart shopping carts transform the shopping experience at Albertsons? RetailWire [15:49] MinceR Gig Labor = 1024 Meg Labor [15:50] psydroid2 in the Gulag [15:50] TR News Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez Betrays Democratic Norms To Rush Bill C-11 Through Committee https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2022/06/heritage-minister-pablo-rodriguez-betrays-democratic-norms-to-rush-bill-c-11-through-committee/ "This sham process notably excluded debate on many of the proposed amendments on regulating user content." [15:50] TR Bot Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez Betrays Democratic Norms To Rush Bill C-11 Through Committee - Michael Geist [15:52] TR News Technology's private sector controlling universities in Canada too? https://cacm.acm.org/news/261903-alberta-investing-c23-million-toward-u-of-cs-quantum-city/fulltext [15:52] TR Bot Alberta Investing C$23 Million Toward U of C's Quantum City | News | Communications of the ACM [15:52] MinceR https://ircz.de/p/22060621 [15:52] TR Bot IRCZ makes your life worth living https://i.redd.it/5riubnvd9g391.png created on 2022-06-06 09:12:53.672610 [15:52] TR News Conflating patents with inventions https://venturebeat.com/2022/06/13/u-s-courts-will-soon-rule-if-ai-can-legally-be-an-inventor/?utm_campaign=Daily Roundup&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue newsletter [15:52] TR Bot court will soon rule if AI can legally be an 'inventor' | VentureBeat [15:54] TR News "The African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) is the Regional Internet Registry (RIR) for Africa. It is responsible for the distribution and management of Internet number resources (IPv4, IPv6 and ASN) for the African and Indian Ocean region." https://sysadmin-journal.com/the-supreme-court-of-mauritius-prohibits-afrinic-from-including-dr-a-omari-in-board-meetings/ [15:54] TR Bot The Supreme Court of Mauritius orders AFRINIC to not include Dr. A. Omari in Board Meetings ● Jun 19 [16:02] TR News "The electricity market has been suspended, blackouts loom, power prices soar along with corporate profits and fingers are being rudely pointed. Whats the scam?" https://michaelwest.com.au/self-made-energy-crisis/ [16:02] TR Bot Self made energy crisis - Michael West [16:04] TR News "One sour taste from this years winners: not one of them is a Mac app." Apple = cult. Abandonment of technical merit. https://daringfireball.net/linked/2022/06/15/2022-apple-design-awards [16:04] TR Bot Daring Fireball: 2022 Apple Design Awards [16:05] TR News "So it is that the Coalitions Gas Led Recovery has become a Gas Led Catastrophe. Any minute now Peter Dutton and former Energy Minister Angus Taylor will be blaming Anthony Albanese because Albo has had four weeks to fix it." https://michaelwest.com.au/aemo-electricity-nem-aer-whats-the-scam/ [16:05] TR Bot Gas Led Catastrophe, AEMO and the electricity market mayhem - Michael West [16:09] TR News Manjaro Linux 21.3... GNOME, Xfce, and KDE Plasma http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166193#comment-34062 [16:09] TR Bot Manjaro 21.3 Ruah Released with Polished Desktop Environments | Tux Machines [16:11] TR News I miss social control media like I miss the flu. What a waste that was... [16:22] TR News "There was an increase in the percentage of people testing positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland" https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/06/19/ons-on-covid-19/ [16:22] TR Bot Blog Archive There was an increase in the percentage of people testing positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland [16:32] TR News Yesterday at Argos there was nobody at the till. I asked to pay with cash. Then the lady goes, "OK, come with me, what's your name?" ... and I have to remind her I pay with cash and do not need to give my name. Warranty? That's what physical receipts were always for. We need to PROTECT THESE RIGHTS (or we might collectively lose them). What did I buy? None of your business. ;-) ;-) [16:36] *fuzzy has quit (connection closed) [16:36] TR News Always remember all the TYPES of smears which were attempted against Assange: he's hating cats, he's homophobic, antisemitic, transphobic, racist etc etc. When the CIA wants you dead and/or tortured (confirmed by leaks already) they throw anything they can at you... [16:37] *fuzzy (~fuzzy@4ib67bpjevnsu.irc) has joined #techrights [16:38] TR News Git v2.37.0-rc1 Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166216 [16:38] TR Bot Git v2.37.0-rc1 | Tux Machines [16:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 30.81 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.81 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 ● Jun 19 [17:24] AdmFubar now watch apple close this store https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/19/tech/apple-store-union-vote/index.html [17:24] TR Bot wins right to represent workers at an Apple store for first time | CNN Business [17:36] TR News "I don't know how to say nice things about my country so I tried to maintain the conversation focused on what I find interesting about Japan as much as possible." gemini://nelforzo.smol.pub/1655643064 [17:36] TR News "There are just two COBOL pages on this Gemini site. This page is just context." gemini://ldapguy.smol.pub/why-cobolworx-here [17:37] TR News "It's always more fun to listen to a conversation than to engage in the conversation itself. Talking requires way more energy compared to listening, which one of them uses the mouth and the other uses the ear." gemini://cyi1341.smol.pub/random1 [17:38] TR News Gopher and Spartan? gemini://gemini.dimakrasner.com/gopher-and-spartan.gmi [17:40] MinceR https://ircz.de/p/2206050 [17:40] TR Bot IRCZ makes your life worth living https://i.redd.it/ws58rhfkje391.png created on 2022-06-05 00:12:11.554667 ● Jun 19 [18:30] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. 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Now it's supposed to be over 100 on Tuesday even before the heat index. [19:44] DaemonFC This is not normal for June. [19:45] DaemonFC I remember in 2012 when a heat wave settled on Indiana that went on for like 22 days in a row where it did not drop under 100. [19:45] DaemonFC Then it didn't rain for months and the reservoirs in that county turned into creeks. [19:45] DaemonFC Then all of the corn failed. [19:46] DaemonFC And instead of going "Hey wait a minute, this never used to happen.", they said "Let's pray real hard for the rain to come back and get Monsanto drought guard corn next time!". [19:46] DaemonFC Fucked. [19:47] DaemonFC "We have to pray that the invisible sky god who won't reveal itself to anyone because he's testing us will end gay marriage so that the rain will come back." [19:48] DaemonFC MinceR, Remember every time they end up on a backwards planet with no technology Stargate Atlantis used McKay to make light of the situation? [19:48] DaemonFC Imagine him reading that line and that was me in Indiana. [19:49] DaemonFC About all the place is good for is growing corn. [19:49] DaemonFC If it can't do that anymore, then it's of no use to anyone really. [19:50] DaemonFC Oh, and the Chinese are sending "jobs" there that pay minimum wage that deal in hazardous chemicals. That's how you know your country is finished. [19:50] DaemonFC When the Chinese send jobs there that THEY don't want. [19:51] MinceR lol [19:51] DaemonFC I heard that Mike Pence was going to China to meet with their "President" when he was the Governor of Indiana, on a "trade visit". [19:51] DaemonFC It was on the Indiana news. [19:52] DaemonFC I said, "So he gets there and asks the guy, 'What is thy bidding, my master?'". [19:59] MinceR http://www.engrish.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/pulls-the-surface.jpg ( https://www.engrish.com/2021/08/in-case-you-need-to-pull-the-surface/ ) [19:59] TR Bot timed out after 10520 milliseconds ( status 0 @ http://www.engrish.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/pulls-the-surface.jpg ) [19:59] TR Bot timed out after 10519 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://www.engrish.com/2021/08/in-case-you-need-to-pull-the-surface/ ) ● Jun 19 [20:51] DaemonFC I went through the automatic wash. Those waterless kits do a pretty good job, but I like to go through and flush out all the nooks and crannies every once in a while. [20:52] DaemonFC Sometimes I go to the touchless bay and save some money by bringing a bucket full of my own soapy water, and a sponge. [20:53] DaemonFC That was you only have to put like $1.50 or so in to use the pressure washer to rinse it all back out. [20:53] DaemonFC MinceR, I like the color of this car. When it's clean it looks like a brand new quarter out there, shining in the sun. [20:55] DaemonFC schestowitz, Weird things happen while I'm on NordVPN lately. [20:55] DaemonFC Sometimes I get sites meant for Panama and I can't make it go away, like, Paypal or Yahoo. [20:56] DaemonFC Just now, Facebook changed everything over to Arabic without asking me. [20:56] DaemonFC I was like "Wait a second, why is everything in Terrorist?". [20:57] *fuzzy has quit (connection closed) [20:58] *fuzzy (~fuzzy@bkb7tdc7zpz6c.irc) has joined #techrights [20:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 30.81 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.81 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 ● Jun 19 [21:00] psydruid [21:00] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [21:17] TR News "Of course, once again, despite no holidays the government just skipped the mortality report of this past week (it was supposed to be released this past Thursday)." https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/06/19/ons-on-covid-19/ [21:17] TR Bot Blog Archive There was an increase in the percentage of people testing positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland [21:18] TR News 10 Fun Free and Open Source ASCII Games Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166217 [21:18] TR Bot 10 Fun Free and Open Source ASCII Games | Tux Machines [21:18] TR News Two Years of Life with PinePhone Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166218 [21:18] TR Bot Two Years of Life with PinePhone | Tux Machines [21:18] TR News Google #Android Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166219 [21:18] TR Bot Android Leftovers | Tux Machines [21:18] TR News Manjaro 21.3 "Ruah" Brings Refreshed Desktop Environments Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166220 [21:18] TR Bot Manjaro 21.3 "Ruah" Brings Refreshed Desktop Environments | Tux Machines [21:19] TR News Tagger - Modern New GTK4 Music Tag Editor for Linux Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166221 [21:19] TR Bot Tagger - Modern New GTK4 Music Tag Editor for Linux | Tux Machines [21:19] TR News FocusWriter 1.8.0 released Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166222 [21:19] TR Bot FocusWriter 1.8.0 released | Tux Machines [21:19] TR News Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166223 [21:19] TR Bot today's howtos | Tux Machines [21:19] TR News LXC 5.0 Linux Containers Are Here as a Long Term Support Release Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166224 [21:19] TR Bot LXC 5.0 Linux Containers Are Here as a Long Term Support Release | Tux Machines [21:19] TR News 6 Top Browser you can install on Linux such as Ubuntu Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166225 [21:19] TR Bot 6 Top Browser you can install on Linux such as Ubuntu | Tux Machines [21:20] DaemonFC https://wgntv.com/news/apple-workers-vote-to-unionize-at-maryland-store/ [21:20] TR Bot Maryland Apple workers face hurdles after vote to unionize | WGN-TV [21:20] DaemonFC MinceR, I replied: [21:20] DaemonFC Most people on AppleInsider are rooting for Apple over the workers. If the company is really like a trillion and a half dollars in market cap then why can't they afford to pay their "Geniuses" more than they could get stocking shelves at night at Walmart? Plus, when Walmart is closed you don't have to deal with "AppleKaren". [21:20] DaemonFC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctqj9l_2uQo [21:20] TR Bot https://invidious.flokinet.to/watch?v=ctqj9l_2uQo [21:20] TR Bot invidious.flokinet.to | Woman Flips Out at Apple Store Employee: Video - Invidious [21:21] TR News "I was you shall hear immediately why I am not now Egbert Craddock Cummins." gemini://gemini.locrian.zone/library/Wells/Obliterated_Man.gmi [21:21] TR News Gemini, encryption and decentralised PKI gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2022-06-19_gemini-encryption-pki.gmi [21:30] IPFS () Planet Gemini updated. Latest complete date at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2022-06-18.gmi and so far today at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/2022-06-19.gmi with 3-day aggregate at gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/allinone.gmi [21:30] *m1k3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [21:37] TR News Ridiculous BS. Greenwashing Intel and Windows (malware). https://www.techspot.com/news/94998-150-biodegradable-keyboard-has-intel-processor-inside.html [21:37] TR Bot $150 biodegradable keyboard has an Intel processor inside | TechSpot [21:38] TR News Of course this Pentaform BS also costs MORE THAN TWICE a Raspberry Pi 400. Windows kills the planet. But.... "biodegradable"!! (Greenwash) [21:39] schestowitz_TR psydruid: take a look ^ [21:39] schestowitz_TR I bet it has FANS [21:39] schestowitz_TR not online fans [21:39] schestowitz_TR physical fans [21:39] schestowitz_TR it has a beeft section on the size [21:39] schestowitz_TR beefy part just to run the darn thing [21:40] TR News Longest day in 2 days (or shortest for some) [21:41] psydruid I would look for influences from Microsoft and Intel [21:41] *fuzzy has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [21:41] psydruid this looks like OLPC all over again [21:41] TR News Asmit Malakannawar: Google Summer of Code with GNOME Foundation. https://medium.com/@asmit2952/google-summer-of-code-with-gnome-foundation-3a232c8531e1 [21:41] TR Bot Summer of Code with GNOME Foundation. | by Asmit Malakannawar | Jun, 2022 | Medium [21:41] schestowitz_TR there was an OLPC rival [21:41] schestowitz_TR with Intel [21:41] schestowitz_TR I forgot the name [21:41] psydruid until RPi 400 there was no interest in such a system [21:42] schestowitz_TR just to prertend they were targeting classrooms [21:42] schestowitz_TR there is fallout [22:25] MinceR there's fallout from putler's goons setting fire to nuclear power plants too [22:26] MinceR and from the nukes he's threatening us with [22:26] DaemonFC If they toss them out to rape another 10 year old, then the government doesn't have to pay for anything. [22:26] DaemonFC So it just happens over and over. [22:26] DaemonFC They should just have a trial and then shoot them. [22:27] schestowitz_TR it might happen [22:27] schestowitz_TR or forced labour [22:27] schestowitz_TR already happens in some places [22:27] DaemonFC There it is again. "Cyber Assets Fzco" [22:28] DaemonFC I might just let my NordVPN expire. [22:28] DaemonFC This is pretty creepy, tbh. [22:29] DaemonFC Some company in the UAE. I noticed that if you use BitTorrent, NordVPN quietly re-assigns you to some server hosted by a company like this. [22:29] DaemonFC Behind the scenes, without appearing to disconnect and reconnect. [22:29] *m1k3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [22:30] DaemonFC schestowitz, NordVPN changed their ToS significantly recently. [22:30] DaemonFC One of the changes says if you change your method of payment, they will automatically sign you up for recurring billing. [22:30] DaemonFC They were sued in California for making it difficult to cancel and billing people anyway. [22:31] DaemonFC That's why I bought a subscription through Google Play. [22:31] schestowitz_TR NordVPN are dodgy [22:31] schestowitz_TR they do spam 'articles' [22:31] schestowitz_TR to promote themselves [22:31] DaemonFC If you cancel it in Google Play, they don't know what your credit card number is. [22:31] schestowitz_TR and use imagary to borrow other countries' image [22:31] schestowitz_TR also, this might be a goegraphical indicator issue [22:31] schestowitz_TR they're based on countries hostile to human rights [22:31] DaemonFC Cyber Assets Fzco [22:31] DaemonFC "Cyber Assets is bringing the future of sustainable Internet through innovative technology solutions for a virtuals assets management." [22:31] schestowitz_TR and market themselves using countries that treat humans well [22:32] schestowitz_TR DaemonFC: you oughtn't buy anything with apps [22:32] schestowitz_TR and those VPN companies are dodgy [22:32] schestowitz_TR most of them [22:32] DaemonFC What about Mozilla VPN? [22:32] schestowitz_TR Yesterday at Argos there was nobody at the till. I asked to pay with cash. Then the lady goes, "OK, come with me, what's your name?" ... and I have to remind her I pay with cash and do not need to give my name. Warranty? That's what physical receipts were always for. We need to PROTECT THESE RIGHTS (or we might collectively lose them). What did I buy? None of your business. ;-) ;-) [22:32] DaemonFC Do they log your torrenting? [22:32] DaemonFC It goes through Mullvad, I know. [22:32] schestowitz_TR moxilla is s dodgy [22:33] schestowitz_TR they just rebrand other vpn companies' stuff [22:33] DaemonFC https://www.reddit.com/r/VPNTorrents/comments/q4izfp/is_mozilla_vpn_blocking_trackers_and_torrents/ [22:33] TR Bot Is Mozilla VPN blocking trackers and torrents ? : VPNTorrents [22:33] DaemonFC "It's also cheaper to just skip the middleman (Mozilla) and just use Mullvad directly. The monthly cost for Mozilla VPN is $10, but using Mullavd directly only costs $5, plus as mentioned above you get port forwarding, not to mention better anonymity since it doesn't tie your account to an email address and Mullvad doesn't log." [22:34] DaemonFC So all Mozilla does is resell it at double the price, and you still don't know if you're any better off than with a NordVPN? [22:38] schestowitz_TR if you eant the vpn for privacy you might be better off without fireffox at all [22:38] schestowitz_TR librewolf is a small stop in a good direction [22:38] schestowitz_TR not enougj [22:39] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [22:39] schestowitz_TR I use searx a lot, but that too is just a step in a good direction [22:39] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [22:39] schestowitz_TR you don't know what those instances do with your data/secrets [22:39] schestowitz_TR you can only hope decent people run them [22:39] schestowitz_TR sadly, searx is outsourced to shithub [22:39] schestowitz_TR even before microsoft stole it, afaik [22:41] TR News Tomas Tomecek: Always, read, error, messages https://blog.tomecek.net/post/firewall-le-problem/ [22:41] TR Bot Always, read, error, messages Blog | Tom Tomeek [22:43] MinceR https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/ai-10 [22:43] TR Bot Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - AI [22:47] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [22:47] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [22:49] TR News Linux Around The World: USA - Iowa http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/165929#comment-34065 [22:49] TR Bot GNU/Linux: Arch Linux, "Linux" Around The World, and Linux Format 290 | Tux Machines [22:50] DaemonFC I don't really mind the privacy with the browser too much. It's not like I'm some kind of pervert or MARISOL up to no good on the Internet. [22:50] DaemonFC I just want someone who throws the DMCA letters in the trash and tells them to fuck themselves. [22:51] DaemonFC mjg59_ seems to like abusive DMCA traps, like ShitHub. [22:51] DaemonFC Where everything goes to disappear in the middle of the night without warning. [22:51] TR News "The terms high level and low level language by themselves don't really have that much meaning, what they require is an agreed upon point of reference and while a lot of people may agree on that point it's certainly not universal" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=xgWUFHJ8hRw [22:51] TR Bot High & Low Level Language Are Meaningless Terms - Invidious [22:52] DaemonFC That's by far the most aggravating thing about "GitHub" (Microsoft), is that it's like the YouTube of source code. [22:52] DaemonFC It gets censored or taken down by some parasite, and then the whole project just gives up and dies. [22:52] DaemonFC Hosting anything in the United States is too dangerous. [22:53] TR News About 30k requests today in gemini:// (for Techrights pages) [22:53] DaemonFC Everyone from Nintendo to IKEA attacks GitHub, and probably a lot more that you just don't hear about. [22:53] DaemonFC If someone has an SNES emulator, I say good for them, fuck Nintendo. [22:53] schestowitz_TR I read about compliance rates [22:53] schestowitz_TR but the term compliance is a poor one [22:53] schestowitz_TR they don't have a legal test [22:53] schestowitz_TR it's jusr "audo take-it-down" [22:53] schestowitz_TR "OK!" [22:53] DaemonFC It's been so long since those consoles were on the market that a lot of the people who worked on the project are dead or retired and don't make money off it anymore anyway. [22:54] schestowitz_TR Microsoft agees like 99%R of the time [22:54] DaemonFC It's like the Steamboat Willie situation, you know? [22:54] DaemonFC It's unlawful to copy it, but it isn't wrong. [22:54] schestowitz_TR that's like Mr. Random in IRC telling me "daemonfs offended me" [22:54] schestowitz_TR so I kickban you [22:54] schestowitz_TR or what ICBM did to Koffler [22:54] DaemonFC Well, you see, an amusing thing happened the other day, Roy. [22:55] schestowitz_TR BTW, Debian did the same [22:55] schestowitz_TR many times [22:55] DaemonFC Kraken, the ShitCoins exchange, said that they would offer four months severance to anyone who felt "triggered" by their bullshit "Libertarian" CEO, who isn't a Libertarian at all. [22:55] DaemonFC But that's neither here nor there, I guess. [22:55] schestowitz_TR and now many Developers (DDs) take a hike [22:55] DaemonFC Layoffs in disguise. [22:55] schestowitz_TR thewy help other distros [22:56] DaemonFC People realize that ShitCoins are going down and 4 months of salary on one check may be the best that comes around, and the entire company could collapse in a matter of weeks. [22:56] DaemonFC And Fox News didn't report on any of the problems with ShitCoins. [22:56] schestowitz_TR DaemonFC: yes, it's an HR trick [22:56] schestowitz_TR for getting people to leave voluntarily [22:56] DaemonFC They just say "Libertarian CEO offers to pay Triggered Liberals to Leave". [22:56] DaemonFC *rolls eyes* [22:56] schestowitz_TR and miss out on the typical "benefits" associated with departure [22:57] schestowitz_TR Fox News is not news [22:57] DaemonFC The benefits are 4 months on one check when the entire thing is coming down around them and the company may not even be there in four months. [22:57] schestowitz_TR it's lobbying [22:57] DaemonFC So they get some time to figure out where they can go next. [22:57] schestowitz_TR it's MurdochPAC [22:57] DaemonFC The state of New York repeatedly warned about Kraken and not to use it. [22:57] schestowitz_TR the legal defence of "infowars" was that it's just entertianment [22:57] schestowitz_TR Fox can say the same [22:58] DaemonFC They've fined them millions of dollars and said that they do not comply with New York financial regulations. [22:58] schestowitz_TR the problem is, [22:58] schestowitz_TR in both cases, [22:58] schestowitz_TR their "entertainment" [22:58] schestowitz_TR foir their "audicience" [22:58] schestowitz_TR leads to a lot of serious harm [22:58] schestowitz_TR not justnmental harm [22:58] DaemonFC So I mean, like, it's a pea and shell game like most of these ShitCoin exchanges are. [22:58] schestowitz_TR but physical harm [22:58] schestowitz_TR DaemonFC: the bankers' system is also crooked and rigged [22:58] DaemonFC And some of them really do run into liquidity jams and say they're having "temporary delays" getting your money back to you, because it's a Ponzi. [22:58] schestowitz_TR but the political class won't let it go under [22:59] IPFS IPFS downstream 60 minutes average 30.81 k/sec., IPFS upstream 4.81 average k/sec., average swarm size 0 [22:59] DaemonFC The companies get money from "New Investors", most of it gets siphoned off into offshore bank accounts that don't comply when the jig is up and the CEO will be in some other country. [22:59] schestowitz_TR it's a pyramic scheme [22:59] schestowitz_TR they use online ppresence [22:59] DaemonFC Then they say you can't touch your money for a "cooldown phase" to "fight fraud" or that "there's a stuck transaction". ● Jun 19 [23:00] schestowitz_TR they're running out reight now of low-level enries [23:00] schestowitz_TR that pumpp in REAL money into the scheme [23:00] schestowitz_TR "crypto" bros can get rich [23:00] schestowitz_TR if they enter very early [23:00] DaemonFC The IRS is not going to be happy next year. [23:00] schestowitz_TR and exist early enough [23:00] schestowitz_TR *exit [23:01] DaemonFC I told you that they rushed to call these things an asset, and then people will lose a shit ton of money and write it off their taxes. [23:01] DaemonFC And the IRS won't be smiling then. [23:01] schestowitz_TR of course they need to cash in, REAL money [23:01] DaemonFC And that's this tax year, Roy. [23:01] DaemonFC Sometimes I'm right and that bears out in a month or two. :) [23:01] schestowitz_TR brb [23:02] DaemonFC Oh they were happy for like a year there where things looked like the IRS could profit greatly off of imaginary tokens. [23:02] DaemonFC And now when people lose billions and billions and write it off as a Capital Loss, the knife cuts both ways. Does it not? [23:02] schestowitz_TR https://hardforum.com/threads/microsoft-to-remove-ability-to-install-win-11-pro-without-being-online-and-signing-in-to-microsoft-account.2017854/post-1045382330 [23:02] TR Bot Microsoft to Remove Ability to Install Win 11 Pro Without Being Online and Signing in to Microsoft Account | Page 8 | [H]ard|Forum [23:02] schestowitz_TR https://hardforum.com/threads/microsoft-to-remove-ability-to-install-win-11-pro-without-being-online-and-signing-in-to-microsoft-account.2017854/post-1045382330 [23:02] schestowitz_TR erarlier today I said compl;iance [23:02] schestowitz_TR it has a positive connotation to it [23:03] schestowitz_TR there is nothing psitive about takedowns [23:03] schestowitz_TR it's a negative step [23:03] DaemonFC Most of the time the case couldn't hold up in court, but Microsoft doesn't care. [23:04] DaemonFC The modern Web is a shithole of centralization, and it benefits corporations and governments. [23:04] DaemonFC So they finally want everyone to have access to it now. [23:04] DaemonFC They didn't want poor people to flock in back when it was a free for all and you could just take whatever you wanted. [23:05] DaemonFC Now there's fake courts 3,000 miles away and you don't even get to appear there. [23:05] DaemonFC DMCA take downs. [23:05] DaemonFC Automated censorship. [23:05] DaemonFC ISPs that disconnect you based on bogus complaints. [23:05] DaemonFC Now that they have the control they wanted, it's just a sewer where they can monitor everything, censor what they want, and pump propaganda through the pipes. [23:06] DaemonFC So now the FCC pays for everyone to get on the Internet if they're low income. [23:06] DaemonFC They probably don't figure many of them will take the "free" broadband and then get a VPN. [23:07] TR News "Surely this is Australias Enron. The electricity market has been shut down after years of fossil fuel thuggery culminated in naked extortion this week. Michael West reports." https://michaelwest.com.au/aemo-finally-stands-up-to-fossil-fuel-bullies-pulling-electricity-heist/ [23:07] TR Bot Fed up AEMO finally stands up to fossil fuel bullies pulling electricity heist - Michael West [23:08] TR News "I figure Ill start blogging about what I learn. A series of posts, perhaps, which Ill tag something like #TILAWPUR: Things I Learned About the Web Platform Using Remix." https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2022/form-data-and-json/ [23:08] TR Bot Form Data and Structured JSON - Jim Nielsens Blog [23:08] TR News Stop calling everything "CLOWN" https://eponymouspickle.blogspot.com/2022/06/are-blockchain-and-decentralized-cloud.html [23:08] TR Bot The Eponymous Pickle: Are Blockchain and Decentralized Cloud Making Much Headway? [23:09] TR News Linux 5.19-rc3 Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/166228 [23:09] TR Bot Linux 5.19-rc3 | Tux Machines [23:09] TR News "According to a report by W3Tech, PHP is used by 78.9% of the websites as a server-side programming language." https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/best-php-frameworks-for-web-development/ [23:09] TR Bot Best PHP Frameworks For Web Development - GeeksforGeeks [23:10] *fuzzy (~fuzzy@maqentrum2ebn.irc) has joined #techrights [23:11] TR News [Old] Magical Thinking on Fertilizer and Climate Change https://www.ipsnews.net/2021/11/magical-thinking-fertilizer-climate-change/ [23:11] TR Bot Magical Thinking on Fertilizer and Climate Change | Inter Press Service [23:12] DaemonFC schestowitz_TR, https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/06/19/i-caught-upside-decreasing-rebates-depending-on-how-close-you-are-to-the-restaurant-or-gas-station/ [23:12] TR Bot I caught Upside decreasing rebates depending on how close you are to the restaurant or gas station. BaronHK's Rants [23:12] DaemonFC "The Upside app is a rebate app that pays you to eat out and fill up your gas tank, but I caught them changing the discount if you pull up and then claim it. [23:12] DaemonFC The Burger King on Belvidere Road, in Park City, Illinois advertises a 24% rebate on Upside, but if you drive there and open it up in the parking lot, it falls to 16%. [23:12] DaemonFC They got me like this yesterday. The Chinese buffet is 7% back if youre at my house, but 6% if you drive there and claim it in their parking lot. [23:12] DaemonFC The BP gas stations give you 12 cents a gallon back if you claim it while youre a mile away, but only 9 cents if you pull up to the pump and open the app. [23:12] DaemonFC So I put my Fake GPS app back on my phone, which I used to use to get around Grindr Premium before I was married, and if I forget to claim another rebate until Im already there, I can fake my location, claim it, and then turn the Fake GPS off, and get more money." [23:12] TR News The failure of unweighted inclusive Gregory STV https://yingtongli.me/blog/2022/06/17/uig-stv.html "The unweighted inclusive Gregory method is deeply flawed. To demonstrate this, we will consider a concrete example." [23:12] TR Bot The failure of unweighted inclusive Gregory STV [23:13] schestowitz_TR DaemonFC: you are making life complicated [23:13] schestowitz_TR and give away a lot of stuff [23:14] TR News Ukrainians Use 3D Technology to Preserve Cultural Artifacts https://cacm.acm.org/news/261868-ukrainians-use-3d-technology-to-preserve-cultural-artifacts/fulltext [23:14] TR Bot Ukrainians Use 3D Technology to Preserve Cultural Artifacts | News | Communications of the ACM [23:15] DaemonFC https://support.upside.com/hc/en-us/articles/115004432333-Are-there-fees-associated-with-cashing-out- [23:15] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://support.upside.com/hc/en-us/articles/115004432333-Are-there-fees-associated-with-cashing-out- ) [23:15] DaemonFC The app doesn't mention anything about a $1 fee for cashing out under $15. Good thing I read the FAQ. [23:15] DaemonFC This app is very shady. [23:15] TR News "The intuition here is that defense against Sybil attacks requires that the reward for an attack be less than the cost of mounting it. There is nothing in this constraint about how the cost is imposed." https://blog.dshr.org/2022/06/microeconomics-of-cryptocurrencies.html [23:15] TR Bot DSHR's Blog: Microeconomics Of Cryptocurrencies [23:17] TR News "The antenna has one real benefit: It comes with a handy backpack with some smaller pockets were you can store all the stuff you need. I am QRV 6 minutes after arrival and it does not need much space. I will not be able to do so with a wire antenna" https://www.urspringer.de/2022/06/16/testing-my-new-alexloop/ [23:17] TR Bot Testing my new AlexLoop Urs-o-Log [23:17] schestowitz_TR DaemonFC: all apps are shady [23:17] schestowitz_TR because they run on shady devices [23:18] schestowitz_TR these devices are not controlled by the perceived operators [23:18] schestowitz_TR only carried around by them [23:18] TR News 'Reminds me of some of the silliness of Second Life, a decade plus ago. Is this different? Or is it no sillier than most advertisement?" EXACTLY. https://eponymouspickle.blogspot.com/2022/06/the-meta-virtual-bar-experience.html [23:18] TR Bot The Eponymous Pickle: The Meta Virtual Bar Experience [23:20] TR News "we discuss a remote factory experiment between Finland and South Korea. In smaller news we discuss the number of smart locks in U.S. households" https://staceyoniot.com/podcast-senator-calls-out-video-doorbells-again/ [23:20] TR Bot Podcast: Senator calls out video doorbells ... again - Stacey on IoT | Internet of Things news and analysis [23:22] TR News "Now I'm not saying talking is bad or cringe, it's just that often times people only remember to talk instead of listen, and trust me, listening is fun :)" gemini://cyi1341.smol.pub/random1 [23:24] TR News Surveillance capitalism Trojan horse dressed up as "savings" just like "loyalty" cards https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/06/19/i-caught-upside-decreasing-rebates-depending-on-how-close-you-are-to-the-restaurant-or-gas-station/ [23:25] DaemonFC schestowitz_TR, Bill Gates is an absentee landlord for a lot of farmers in the US. Owns the land, rents it out. NPR runs articles glorifying this. [23:25] DaemonFC Like, "Bill Gates innovates your fries at McDonalds." [23:25] DaemonFC Not a direct quote, but. [23:25] DaemonFC This is more billshit. [23:26] TR News "Git options could benefit from a better naming and semantics in general." https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/software/programming-compilers/1329568-git-2-37-rc1-released-with-git-v-git-h-convenient-options [23:26] TR Bot 2.37-rc1 Released With "git -v" & "git -h" Convenient Options - Phoronix Forums [23:26] schestowitz_TR DaemonFC: people find out [23:26] schestowitz_TR and they are not happy [23:27] schestowitz_TR the media is weaponised to call them cranks [23:27] schestowitz_TR with something about 5g an d covid [23:27] schestowitz_TR that too will fail [23:27] schestowitz_TR why? [23:27] schestowitz_TR then the media becomes a joke [23:27] schestowitz_TR by playing into it [23:27] schestowitz_TR so the media is defanged [23:27] schestowitz_TR then more people go off the rails [23:27] schestowitz_TR the planet is a small place [23:27] schestowitz_TR they have no place to run [23:28] schestowitz_TR except for a few hours in spacecrafts [23:28] schestowitz_TR or planes with kids [23:29] TR News "I see where these commentators are coming from; global press treating a parliamentary election like a presidential campaign ignores a lot of important context. But claiming people dont vote for leaders conflates the electoral mechanism with voter intent, which contributes nothing to discussions." https://rubenerd.com/people-vote-for-leaders-in-parliaments/ [23:29] TR Bot People vote for leaders in parliaments [23:31] TR News Take back your "autonomous vehicles" and BS; we don't need that. Passengers can also steer and drive cars, and do so better than corporations. https://www.surrey.ac.uk/news/new-surrey-research-brings-safer-autonomous-vehicles-step-closer [23:31] TR Bot New Surrey research brings safer autonomous vehicles a step closer | University of Surrey [23:31] TR News "A robotic arm with an attached microphone has learned how to locate noisy objects tossed into a bag, grabbing a set of keys by listening for the telltale clinking sound and picking out a crinkly bag of crisps sight unseen." https://www.newscientist.com/article/2323894-robot-can-find-keys-in-a-bag-just-by-listening-as-it-rummages-around/ [23:31] TR Bot Robot can find keys in a bag just by listening as it rummages around | New Scientist [23:33] TR News "Professors Peter Desberg and Jeffrey Davis explain how leaders can enhance their persuasive skills by mastering the craft of the pitch." https://www.strategy-business.com/blog/Persuasion-Hollywood-style [23:33] TR Bot Persuasion, Hollywood style [23:34] TR News Violence is not populism https://www.emptywheel.net/2022/06/16/the-we-the-people-plan-is-evidence-of-tarrios-motive-but-not-his-plan/ [23:34] TR Bot The "We the People Plan" Is Evidence of Tarrio's Motive, But Not His Plan - emptywheel [23:35] TR News "Qantas is trending on [garbage] for all the wrong reasons. Passengers stranded, flights cancelled, accusations of price gouging, refunds on hold. Whats the scam?" https://michaelwest.com.au/qantas-on-hold-and-not-just-on-the-phone/ [23:35] TR Bot Qantas on hold - and not just on the phone! - Michael West [23:39] *matey (~matey@7yc2n6uvzggfw.irc) has joined #techrights [23:40] schestowitz_TR 0/ matey [23:42] SomeH4x0r hi [23:44] DaemonFC schestowitz_TR, Walmart got rid of a brand of coconut milk over "forced monkey labor". It's nice to know that the company that brought you Kathy Lee Gifford handbags (child exploitation), suicide net iPhones, the MyPillow Guy, Paula "I may have said n****r a few times..." Deen cookware, Juneteenth ice cream, and more cares about forced monkey labor. I was beginning to think they had no scruples at all. [23:45] DaemonFC I wonder what made people mad about Juneteenth Ice Cream though? Was it flavored with real chunks of watermelon and fried chicken or something? [23:45] DaemonFC I mean, who is upset about ice cream? [23:45] schestowitz_TR aniamls exist... if we can eat or monetise them [23:45] schestowitz_TR rianne donate for father's day today [23:46] schestowitz_TR to bull elephants [23:46] schestowitz_TR brb recording [23:46] MinceR (cat) https://i.imgur.com/amkIpBh.jpeg [23:46] *GNUmoon2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [23:46] chunky do you think that's the real reason they've stopped selling the coconut milk, or maybe they're conveniently using that reason when it's really something else [23:46] chunky STAY VIGILANT [23:47] DaemonFC Mandy was making fun of the monkey labor thing with me. [23:47] *GNUmoon2 (~GNUmoon@vvbde374bfqga.irc) has joined #techrights [23:47] matey hi [23:48] DaemonFC He asked if they got health insurance, I said, "401(k), overtime, minimum wage....The fire exits got locked by the company and the tree burned down.". [23:48] matey you can bull some of the elephants some of the time, but not all of the elephants all of the time [23:48] matey if theyre modified elephants you can plant letters on them that they had nothing to do with [23:50] matey aniamls exist... if we can eat or monetise them <- main reason cows still live in the west im sure [23:50] matey beef and milk [23:50] matey other than that theyre using land we could be using for monSOYto [23:50] matey i mean bayer [23:51] matey GMOnsanto [23:58] DaemonFC schestowitz_TR, There's really no way you can get those huge rebates on Upside if it's going to do this. By the time you claim it, it says you have to pay with that card within 20 minutes to get the rebate. [23:58] DaemonFC So if you claim it before you leave the house, the 20 minute timer will probably be up before you can get to the gas station and tap your credit card. [23:59] DaemonFC So I'm going to try an experiment with my Fake GPS app. [23:59] DaemonFC I'm going to pull up to the gas pump at BP, and then set a fake location over by the lake or something. [23:59] DaemonFC When it tells me the rebate is 12 cents a gallon, I'm going to claim it, then I'll immediately turn off the fake GPS and instantly teleport to the gas pump, check in, and tap my card.