●● IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, March 24, 2025 ●● ● Mar 24 [00:21] *eidos (~eidos@jgbw2hcm6dag8.irc) has joined #techrights [00:55] *includeals has quit (Quit: ZNC - https://znc.in) [00:55] *includeals (~includeal@2001:8a0:e95a:4e00::2000) has joined #techrights [00:58] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) ● Mar 24 [01:04] MinceR https://apina.biz/206670.jpeg?mode=sfw [01:04] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-http://apina.biz/206670.jpeg [01:06] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #techrights [01:22] *SomeGoat has quit (connection closed) ● Mar 24 [02:18] *no-questions-asked (~no-questions-asked@mdgczy8gswm8n.irc) has joined #techrights [02:23] no-questions-asked is it ok id i start the boycot android channel? [02:25] no-questions-asked Browser Market Share Worldwide - February 2025 [02:25] no-questions-asked Chrome [02:25] no-questions-asked 66.3% [02:25] no-questions-asked Safari [02:25] no-questions-asked 17.99% [02:25] no-questions-asked Edge [02:25] no-questions-asked 5.33% [02:26] no-questions-asked Firefox [02:26] no-questions-asked 2.62% [02:26] no-questions-asked Samsung Internet [02:26] no-questions-asked 2.3% [02:26] no-questions-asked Opera [02:26] no-questions-asked 2.09% [02:26] no-questions-asked Samsung Internet will surpass firefox soon [02:46] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-230325.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-230325.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-230325.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-230325.txt [02:49] TR Bot IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, March 23, 2025 [02:49] TR News Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2025-03-23.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2025-03-23.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now) [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-03-23.txt ● Mar 24 [03:34] schestowitz[TR2] schestowitz-pi, Google and MSN picking up SLOP. [03:34] schestowitz[TR2] the site you cited earlier [03:34] schestowitz[TR2] with image slop [03:34] schestowitz[TR2] the text is also slop [03:34] schestowitz[TR2] i checked [03:34] schestowitz[TR2] so you get advice from chatbot slop [03:36] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, March 23, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_March_23_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_March_23_2025.gmi [03:36] TR Bot Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, March 23, 2025 [03:37] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [03:37] TR Bot Tux Machines Today in Techrights [03:37] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [03:37] TR Bot Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [03:40] TR News No Linux RC/final? Very late now in Portland. [03:40] TR News No obvious cause for delay seen https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/ [03:40] TR Bot linux-kernel.vger.kernel.org archive mirror [03:42] TR News crackdown on media https://www.dw.com/en/hungary-s-orban-vows-crackdown-on-media-ngos/a-71932327 [03:42] TR Bot Orban vows crackdown on media, NGOs DW 03/15/2025 [03:43] TR News Cuba's national grid fails, leaving millions without power https://www.dw.com/en/cuba-s-national-grid-fails-leaving-millions-without-power/a-71929133 [03:43] TR Bot national grid fails, leaving millions without power DW 03/15/2025 [03:45] TR News Vedran Mileti: Cross-building and cross-testing GROMACS for Windows on Linux with MinGW and https://group.miletic.net/en/blog/2025-03-16-cross-building-and-cross-testing-gromacs-for-windows-on-linux-with-mingw-and-wine [03:45] TR Bot Cross-building and cross-testing GROMACS for Windows on Linux with MinGW and Wine - GASERI [03:46] TR News Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (11/2025): Libadwaita 1.7 and news from Sxmo https://linmob.net/weekly-update-11-2025/ [03:46] TR Bot - Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (11/2025): libadwaita 1.7 and news from Sxmo [03:46] TR News Fixing the wget: command not found Error in Linux https://www.maketecheasier.com/fixing-wget-command-not-found-error-in-linux/ [03:46] TR Bot Fixing the "wget: command not found" Error in Linux - Make Tech Easier [03:52] TR News Data breach at stalkerware SpyX affects close to 2 million, including thousands of Apple users https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/19/data-breach-at-stalkerware-spyx-affects-close-to-2-million-including-thousands-of-apple-users/ [03:52] TR Bot breach at stalkerware SpyX affects close to 2 million, including thousands of Apple users | TechCrunch [03:53] TR News Siri broken https://www.reddit.com/r/iphone/comments/1jehkpm/apple_intelligence_this_apple_intelligence_that/ [03:53] TR Bot - The heart of the internet [03:53] MinceR MICROS~1 INTELL~1 [03:54] TR News Apple variety infringement ruling sees record-breaking amount of damages in China http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/03/apple-variety-infringement-ruling-sees.html [03:54] TR Bot Apple variety infringement ruling sees record-breaking amount of damages in China - The IPKat [03:55] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [03:55] TR News Gera tram https://www.dw.com/en/germany-woman-set-alight-in-gera-tram-and-critically-injured/a-71936277 [03:55] TR Bot man hands himself in after woman set on fire in Gera DW 03/17/2025 [03:56] TR News Cuba faces nationwide blackout for second night in a row https://www.dw.com/en/cuba-faces-nationwide-blackout-for-second-night-in-a-row/a-71934319 [03:56] TR Bot faces nationwide blackout for second night in a row DW 03/16/2025 [03:58] TR News "This blog will destruct in a few days" gemini://binarydigit.smol.pub/1742747532 [03:58] TR News "Is soil a solid or a liquid? Both, if we abuse the English "or" in the inclusive sense, rather than the exclusive that some might expect. Soil is solid, except when it is not, probably when there is too much water or maybe too much vibration." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2025/03/23/soil.gmi [03:59] TR News How to disable the built-in keyboard of a laptop gemini://maimere.my.id/goto/logbook/2025-03-23 ● Mar 24 [04:00] TR News "as long as you uphold the idea that a bright future may be ahead, as long as you hope that conflicts can be overcome... you are on the right side of history." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2548 [04:01] TR News Unconscious Influence gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jdd/phlog/20250323-influence.txt [04:01] MinceR bright future, as in, when the Sun encompasses the orbit of the Earth [04:01] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1593.jpg [04:01] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1243.jpg [04:02] TR News Search [04:03] TR News "And I recently had a friend try and get into the local Search And Rescue group (he didn't, and by all accounts they were a bit dickish about it). That got me thinking about Dad." gemini://tirohia.smol.pub/1742762440 [04:03] TR News [16] on the topic of working with music... gemini://angelai.smol.pub/16 "maybe it's just the people i talk to, but they all seem to do fine when they put music in the background of their work. reading or writing isn't complete without something else going on in the ears." [04:06] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 24/03/2025: Working With Music and Unconscious Influence https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Gemini_Links_24_03_2025_Working_With_Music_and_Unconscious_Infl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Gemini_Links_24_03_2025_Working_With_Music_and_Unconscious_Infl.gmi [04:06] TR Bot Techrights Gemini Links 24/03/2025: Working With Music and Unconscious Influence [04:06] schestowitz[TR2] MinceR: hurry up and get it over with already? [04:07] TR News 'sonic weapon' https://www.dw.com/en/serbian-government-denies-using-sonic-weapon-at-protest/a-71942262 [04:07] TR Bot government denies using 'sonic weapon' at protest DW 03/17/2025 [04:08] TR News slowing global growth amid trade wars https://www.dw.com/en/oecd-warns-of-slowing-global-growth-amid-trade-wars/a-71941762 [04:08] TR Bot warns of slowing global growth amid trade tensions DW 03/17/2025 [04:10] TR News CPJ calls on Argentine authorities to investigate after photographer gravely injured covering protest https://cpj.org/2025/03/cpj-calls-on-argentine-authorities-to-investigate-after-photographer-gravely-injured-covering-protest/ [04:10] TR Bot CPJ calls on Argentine authorities to investigate after photographer gravely injured covering protest - Committee to Protect Journalists [04:10] IsambardPrince MinceR, https://web.archive.org/web/20190221183039/http://www.agecon.purdue.edu/crd/Localgov/Second%20Level%20pages/Indiana_Pi_Story.htm [04:10] TR Bot Sources [04:11] IsambardPrince "After the debate, a Representative offered to introduce him to Dr. Goodwin. Professor Waldo replied that he was already acquainted with as many crazy people as he cared to know." [04:11] IsambardPrince :) [04:11] IsambardPrince I think most of us are. [04:13] IsambardPrince https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-suggests-tesla-vandals-prison-el-salvador/story?id=120019715 [04:13] TR Bot Trump suggests Tesla vandals should be sent to prison in El Salvador - ABC News [04:15] TR News Navigating Network Measurements - Routers, Switches, Servers https://labs.ripe.net/author/tfiebig/navigating-network-measurements-routers-switches-servers/ [04:15] TR Bot Navigating Network Measurements - Routers, Switches, Servers | RIPE Labs [04:15] IsambardPrince https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/abortion-plays-key-role-state-political-fight-time-120053368 [04:15] TR Bot Abortion plays a key role in Wisconsin's court race - ABC News [04:15] IsambardPrince Musk is paying voters to say they support and pledge to vote for the Republican judicial candidate. [04:15] IsambardPrince This is a felony, not that anyone will punish him for it. [04:20] TR News Chandrayaan-5 moon mission https://www.dw.com/en/india-approves-chandrayaan-5-moon-mission/a-71939412 [04:20] TR Bot approves Chandrayaan-5 moon mission DW 03/17/2025 [04:22] TR News Germany faces cuts https://www.dw.com/en/germany-faces-cuts-along-with-financial-package-merz-says/a-71938751 [04:22] TR Bot faces cuts along with financial package, Merz says DW 03/17/2025 [04:24] MinceR 24 050652 < schestowitz[TR2]> MinceR: hurry up and get it over with already? [04:24] MinceR would be nice [04:25] TR News Cinnamon Extensions https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=df02ap4GZQE [04:25] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=df02ap4GZQE?v=df02ap4GZQE ) [04:25] TR News Biggest Linux Gaming https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=5KYQRk_SIB8 [04:25] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=5KYQRk_SIB8?v=5KYQRk_SIB8 ) [04:26] TR News Using Bash Scripting To Create An Autostart Program https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Ya_0p_MkxhE [04:26] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Ya_0p_MkxhE?v=Ya_0p_MkxhE ) [04:26] TR News Linux Mint 22.1 Xia Xfce overview https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=SqhgyNxfw_4 [04:26] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=SqhgyNxfw_4?v=SqhgyNxfw_4 ) [04:27] TR News Has The Linux Desktop Become Too Popular https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=3dQ099APMwo [04:27] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=3dQ099APMwo?v=3dQ099APMwo ) [04:27] TR News KDE splits X11 code https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=oyF21g5YI1o [04:27] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=oyF21g5YI1o?v=oyF21g5YI1o ) [04:27] TR News How to install Netrunner 25 Shockworm https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=gXvc71Bvt8w [04:27] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=gXvc71Bvt8w?v=gXvc71Bvt8w ) [04:27] TR News Keep Your Vibe Coding Out Of My Open Source Project https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=FQiebDjRRiE [04:27] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=FQiebDjRRiE?v=FQiebDjRRiE ) [04:28] TR News ] Intel Linux Kernel Bug That Nobody Cared To Notice https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=-dgUKDQNWhY [04:28] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=-dgUKDQNWhY?v=-dgUKDQNWhY ) [04:28] TR News Ubuntu Ditches GNU Core Utilities (Because...Rust?) https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Avw4NpXoeas http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/19/Is_Ubuntu_Compromised_Push_Away_From_GNU_and_GPL_Led_by_Army_Of.shtml [04:28] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Avw4NpXoeas?v=Avw4NpXoeas ) [04:28] TR Bot Techrights Is Ubuntu Compromised? Push Away From GNU and GPL Led by Army Officers. [04:29] TR News Ubuntu Experiments With All Rust Core Utils!! https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=-tNACCZzqO0 [04:29] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=-tNACCZzqO0?v=-tNACCZzqO0 ) [04:29] TR News Debian 12.10.0 overview https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=jtqfHrzYnKo [04:29] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=jtqfHrzYnKo?v=jtqfHrzYnKo ) [04:30] TR News An EU Linux Distro For The EU Public Sector https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=Bu3S2A02FFc [04:30] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Bu3S2A02FFc?v=Bu3S2A02FFc ) [04:30] TR News GNOME 48 is a MAJOR update: HDR, Wellbeing, battery limits, global shortcuts, and more! https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=1MQF1QQAYds [04:30] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=1MQF1QQAYds?v=1MQF1QQAYds ) [04:30] *no-questions-asked has quit (connection closed) [04:31] TR News How to install Virtualbox on Kubuntu 24.04 https://www.linuxmadesimple.info/2025/03/how-to-install-virtualbox-on-kubuntu.html [04:31] TR Bot How to install Virtualbox on Kubuntu 24.04 [04:32] TR News Linux Weekly Roundup #316 https://www.linuxmadesimple.info/2025/03/linux-weekly-roundup-316.html [04:32] TR Bot Linux Weekly Roundup #316 [04:32] TR News Supply Chain Compromise of Third-Party GitHub Action, CVE-2025-30066 https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/03/18/supply-chain-compromise-third-party-github-action-cve-2025-30066 [04:32] TR Bot Supply Chain Compromise of Third-Party GitHub Action, CVE-2025-30066 | CISA [04:34] TR News (NEW): Videos: GNU/Linux, Free Software, and HowTos/Demos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Videos_GNU_Linux_Free_Software_and_HowTos_Demos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Videos_GNU_Linux_Free_Software_and_HowTos_Demos.gmi [04:34] TR Bot Tux Machines Videos: GNU/Linux, Free Software, and HowTos/Demos [04:34] TR News Federal Judge Considers Blocking DOGE From Accessing Social Security Data of Millions of Americans https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/maryland/articles/2025-03-14/federal-judge-considers-blocking-doge-from-accessing-social-security-data-of-millions-of-americans [04:34] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/maryland/articles/2025-03-14/federal-judge-considers-blocking-doge-from-accessing-social-security-data-of-millions-of-americans ) [04:35] TR News Ponzi Nonsense https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/14/musks-ponzi-nonsense-could-do-real-damage-to-social-security/ [04:35] TR Bot Ponzi Nonsense Could Do Real Damage to Social Security - CounterPunch.org [04:36] TR News European Union Lays Out How Apple Must Open Its Tech up to Competitors Under Bloc's Digital Rules https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-03-19/european-union-lays-out-how-apple-must-open-its-tech-up-to-competitors-under-blocs-digital-rules [04:36] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2025-03-19/european-union-lays-out-how-apple-must-open-its-tech-up-to-competitors-under-blocs-digital-rules ) [04:38] TR News U.S. Lawmakers Urge U.K. Secretive Investigatory Powers Tribunal to Hold Public Hearing Regarding Demand for Secret iCloud Backdoor https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/14/us-lawmakers-urge-uk-spy-court-to-hold-apple-backdoor-secret-hearing-in-public/ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml [04:38] TR Bot lawmakers urge UK spy court to hold Apple 'backdoor' secret hearing in public | TechCrunch [04:38] TR Bot Techrights Unlike GAFAM, Free Software Serves You, It Does Not Serve Governments and MElons (Overlapping Forces) [04:38] TR News Held in Secret https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-03-14/court-hearing-reported-to-be-apples-appeal-against-uk-order-held-in-secret [04:38] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-03-14/court-hearing-reported-to-be-apples-appeal-against-uk-order-held-in-secret ) [04:39] TR News Microsoft wouldnt look at a bug report without a video. Researcher maliciously complied https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/17/microsoft_bug_report_troll/ [04:39] TR Bot Researcher trolls Microsoft over bug disclosure annoyance The Register [04:42] TR News Fears of Social Security Cuts https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-03-15/voters-flood-town-halls-with-fears-of-social-security-cuts-putting-heat-on-gop-over-musk-and-doge [04:42] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-03-15/voters-flood-town-halls-with-fears-of-social-security-cuts-putting-heat-on-gop-over-musk-and-doge ) [04:42] TR News Windows TCO? For sure. https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-03-15/cybersecurity-officials-warn-against-potentially-costly-medusa-ransomware-attacks [04:42] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2025-03-15/cybersecurity-officials-warn-against-potentially-costly-medusa-ransomware-attacks ) [04:49] TR News Universities Profit in the Millions from Fossil Fuel Corporations, According to Student Reporting https://www.projectcensored.org/universities-profit-fossil-fuel/ [04:49] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/universities-profit-fossil-fuel/ ) [04:54] TR News "Sounds similar to what happen to me and ~109 people here in Canada. Our positions got RAed, one coworker told me he was training people in India on his job. He later left knowing what was coming." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpvz5vr7 [04:54] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpvz5vr7 ) [04:55] TR News "ya might be right but ya gotta admit - using racist language and stereotypes like Alvind and Krabanaugh does provide stress relief to many who read these comments." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpvz5vr7 [04:55] TR News "After all, the leading goons at IBM should be made the public laughingstock after making so many of us unemployed and lose our livelyhoods to Alvind's Third world incompetent garbage. Is it 9000 people laid off in the US alone in 2025 ? That's an unmitigated disaster." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpvz5vr7 [04:55] TR News "So keep those epithets aimed to hit hard the CEO P1p of IBM and his P1pmunks." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpvz5vr7 [04:56] TR News "DOGE has shown the utter incompetence of Musk and his goons." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpwhrrk4 [04:56] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpwhrrk4 ) ● Mar 24 [05:14] TR News Techrights Windows Has Now Fallen to Rather Ridiculous 3% "Market Share" in Iraq (Windows Was Measured at 100% Back in 2010) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Windows_Has_Now_Fallen_to_Rather_Ridiculous_3_Market_Share_in_I.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Windows_Has_Now_Fallen_to_Rather_Ridiculous_3_Market_Share_in_I.gmi [05:14] TR Bot Techrights Windows Has Now Fallen to Rather Ridiculous 3% "Market Share" in Iraq (Windows Was Measured at 100% Back in 2010) [05:14] IsambardPrince MinceR, The Acting Commissioner of Social Security threatened to stop everyone's payments as a way to turn them against a judge that only ordered the SSA to stop DOGE from accessing private information. [05:15] IsambardPrince Then when the judge clarified "only DOGE-affiliated people" can't access it, the Acting Commissioner said he wouldn't shut down the payments. [05:15] IsambardPrince My parents are so stupid they both voted for this despite getting Social Security checks. [05:15] IsambardPrince They knew exactly what the judge meant but they pretended that it required them to shut down the SSA. [05:15] TR News DOGE Mauls Social Security https://scheerpost.com/2025/03/18/as-doge-mauls-social-security-profit-hungry-private-equity-is-swooping-in/ [05:16] TR Bot As DOGE Mauls Social Security, Profit-Hungry Private Equity Is Swooping In [05:16] TR News As Cheeto Mussolini-MElon Target Social Security, Seniors Share Stories of Benefit Cutoffs https://scheerpost.com/2025/03/17/as-trump-musk-target-social-security-seniors-share-stories-of-benefit-cutoffs/ [05:16] TR Bot As Trump-Musk Target Social Security, Seniors Share Stories of Benefit Cutoffs [05:17] TR News Millions Will Face Benefit Delays as Social Security Ends Phone Verification https://truthout.org/articles/millions-will-face-benefit-delays-as-social-security-ends-phone-verification/ [05:17] TR Bot Millions Will Face Benefit Delays as Social Security Ends Phone Verification | Truthout [05:18] TR News A List of the Social Security Offices Across the US Expected to Close This Year https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-03-19/a-list-of-the-social-security-offices-across-the-us-expected-to-close-this-year doing Putin's job... [05:18] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-03-19/a-list-of-the-social-security-offices-across-the-us-expected-to-close-this-year ) [05:18] TR News More tent cities coming? https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-03-18/social-security-administration-to-require-in-person-identity-checks-for-new-and-existing-recipients [05:18] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-03-18/social-security-administration-to-require-in-person-identity-checks-for-new-and-existing-recipients ) [05:19] TR News shtml [05:19] TR News So boycott GAFAM et al https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-19/eu-signals-a-new-drive-to-buy-european-weapons-and-break-its-security-dependency-on-the-us http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/23/An_EU_OS_Would_Need_European_Components.shtml [05:19] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-19/eu-signals-a-new-drive-to-buy-european-weapons-and-break-its-security-dependency-on-the-us ) [05:19] TR Bot Techrights An "EU OS" Would Need European Components [05:21] IsambardPrince doge.gov is now using Cloudflare. [05:22] TR News Why is Linux not being released? It's 9pm in Portland already. No clues here (like last-minute bugs) https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/ [05:22] TR Bot linux-kernel.vger.kernel.org archive mirror [05:28] schestowitz[TR2] "" [05:28] schestowitz[TR2] I followed your link and then linked from there to [05:28] schestowitz[TR2] https://framatube.org/c/fsf_channel/videos [05:28] schestowitz[TR2] I followed your link and then linked from there to [05:28] schestowitz[TR2] https://framatube.org/c/fsf_channel/videos [05:28] schestowitz[TR2] " [05:28] TR Bot Free Software Foundation channel - Framatube [05:28] schestowitz[TR2] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libreplanet-discuss/2025-03/msg00009.html [05:28] TR Bot Re: Command line video [05:28] schestowitz[TR2] "Thanks for this, I was going round in circles trying to figure out where the proper link was. " [05:31] *agentcasey_ has quit (connection closed) [05:32] *agentcasey_ (~agentcasey@b6dc92btrdtrn.irc) has joined #techrights [05:37] *GNUmoon has quit (Remote host closed the connection) [05:37] *GNUmoon (~GNUmoon@gateway/tor-sasl/gnumoon) has joined #techrights [05:41] TR News Techrights Is the FSF Being 'Trolled' by Micrtosofters Pushing C# (Microsoft)? https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Is_the_FSF_Being_Trolled_by_Micrtosofters_Pushing_C_Microsoft.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Is_the_FSF_Being_Trolled_by_Micrtosofters_Pushing_C_Microsoft.gmi [05:41] TR Bot Techrights Is the FSF Being 'Trolled' by Micrtosofters Pushing C# (Microsoft)? [05:44] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], OpenRA is written in C#. [05:45] IsambardPrince I'm not sure when those patents expire. [05:45] *cmb has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [05:45] IsambardPrince It would be the patents that concern me more than anything. [05:46] *cmb (~cmb@y67qhiej8ixa6.irc) has joined #techrights [05:46] IsambardPrince https://www.fsf.org/news/dont-depend-on-mono [05:46] TR Bot Why free software shouldn't depend on Mono or C# Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [05:49] IsambardPrince https://www.fsf.org/news/2009-07-mscp-mono [05:49] TR Bot Microsoft's Empty Promise Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [05:54] *IsambardPrince has quit (Quit: Leaving) [05:57] schestowitz[TR2] good urls ● Mar 24 [06:05] *IsambardPrince (~isambardprince@dr5mucvuqtnua.irc) has joined #techrights [06:06] IsambardPrince Only 33 million people in the US actually own the home. [06:06] IsambardPrince https://komonews.com/money/mortgages/best-person-to-take-out-home-equity [06:06] TR Bot chevron-right [06:06] IsambardPrince Many "homeloaners" out there. Broke posers. [06:06] IsambardPrince They tend to the bank's asset. [06:06] IsambardPrince Keep it nice for them in case it gets foreclosed on. [06:07] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], I got water at the grocery store today. It was the most retarded thing ever. [06:07] IsambardPrince Gatorade "water". It's just water. [06:07] IsambardPrince They had a coupon that made it free so why not? I can reuse the bottle. [06:09] IsambardPrince They're coming up with even crazier ways to sell people a little water than ever before. [06:09] IsambardPrince Like canning water and calling it "Liquid Death". [06:09] IsambardPrince https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid_Death [06:09] TR Bot Liquid Death - Wikipedia [06:09] IsambardPrince "Liquid Death, is a canned water company founded by Mike Cessario. Its tagline is "murder your thirst".[5]" [06:09] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], Strangle your thirst. [06:21] TR News Still no release of RC of Linux. Something must have happened unless Torvalds is travelling right now. https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/ [06:21] TR Bot linux-kernel.vger.kernel.org archive mirror [06:21] schestowitz[TR2] Many "homeloaners" out there. Broke posers. [06:21] schestowitz[TR2] good word that one... [06:21] schestowitz[TR2] "homeloaners" [06:25] TR News FCC proposes new cybersecurity mandates for submarine cable operators in major rule review, seeks public input https://industrialcyber.co/regulation-standards-and-compliance/fcc-proposes-new-cybersecurity-mandates-for-submarine-cable-operators-in-major-rule-review-seeks-public-input/ [06:25] TR Bot FCC proposes new cybersecurity mandates for submarine cable operators in major rule review, seeks public input - Industrial Cyber [06:26] TR News Enterprise Linux Security Episode 111 - Bugs in the Wild https://www.yewtu.be/watch?v=TVcLnH_hwgw [06:26] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=TVcLnH_hwgw?v=TVcLnH_hwgw ) [06:29] TR News Hong Kong passes its first cybersecurity bill covering critical infrastructure https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3303050/hong-kong-passes-its-first-cybersecurity-bill-covering-critical-infrastructure [06:29] TR Bot Hong Kong passes its first cybersecurity bill covering critical infrastructure | South China Morning Post [06:30] TR News Casual White House Starlink Use Is A Cybersecurity Nightmare, A Transparency Problem, And A Weird Marketing Stunt https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/19/casual-white-house-starlink-use-is-a-cybersecurity-nightmare-a-transparency-problem-and-a-weird-marketing-stunt/ [06:30] TR Bot White House Starlink Use Is A Cybersecurity Nightmare, A Transparency Problem, And A Weird Marketing Stunt | Techdirt [06:31] TR News What easing debt brake means for Germany https://www.dw.com/en/1-trillion-impact-what-easing-debt-brake-means-for-germany/a-71949959 [06:31] TR Bot trillion impact: What easing debt brake means for Germany DW 03/17/2025 [06:32] TR News Serbia: Were sonic weapons used to break up a Belgrade protest? https://www.dw.com/en/serbia-were-sonic-weapons-used-to-break-up-a-belgrade-protest/a-71963038 https://www.dw.com/en/serbia-protests-what-are-sonic-weapons/a-71960106 [06:32] TR Bot Sonic weapons used to break up a Belgrade protest? DW 03/18/2025 [06:32] TR Bot protests: What are sonic weapons? DW 03/18/2025 [06:32] TR News censorship battle https://www.dw.com/en/india-musk-s-x-sues-modi-s-government-in-censorship-battle/a-71989202 [06:32] TR Bot Musk's X sues Modi's government in censorship battle DW 03/20/2025 [06:33] TR News Algorithmic Literacy https://www.projectcensored.org/digital-gatekeeping-algorithmic-literacy/ [06:33] TR Bot not resolve host: www.projectcensored.org ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/digital-gatekeeping-algorithmic-literacy/ ) [06:33] TR News GAFAM Creating Legal Patchwork to Undermine Data Privacy Rights https://www.projectcensored.org/big-tech-patchwork-data-privacy-rights/ [06:33] TR Bot not resolve host: www.projectcensored.org ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/big-tech-patchwork-data-privacy-rights/ ) [06:34] TR News New York Officials Call for Criminal Prosecution of Fossil Fuel Companies and CEOs https://www.projectcensored.org/new-york-criminal-prosecution-fossil-fuel/ [06:34] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/new-york-criminal-prosecution-fossil-fuel/ ) [06:35] TR News EFF is pro-free speech until EFF also realises it's a political front for SF culture https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/eff-joins-allouts-campaign-calling-meta-stop-hate-speech-against-lgbtq-community [06:35] TR Bot EFF Joins AllOuts Campaign Calling for Meta to Stop Hate Speech Against LGBTQ+ Community | Electronic Frontier Foundation [06:36] TR News We Need a New Free Speech Movement https://www.truthdig.com/articles/we-need-a-new-free-speech-movement/ [06:36] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/we-need-a-new-free-speech-movement/ ) [06:36] TR News The War on Political Speech Begins https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/14/when-dissent-becomes-a-crime-the-war-on-political-speech-begins/ https://off-guardian.org/2025/03/17/when-dissent-becomes-a-crime-the-war-on-political-speech-begins/ [06:36] TR Bot Dissent Becomes a Crime: The War on Political Speech Begins - CounterPunch.org [06:36] TR Bot When Dissent Becomes a Crime: The War on Political Speech Begins OffGuardian [06:37] TR News The Speech Police https://off-guardian.org/2025/03/18/the-speech-police/ [06:37] TR Bot The Speech Police OffGuardian [06:38] TR News solar energys biggest challenge https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2025/03/20/from-sunlight-to-stored-power-how-hot-air-could-solve-solar-energys-biggest-challenge/ [06:38] TR Bot From sunlight to stored power: how hot air could solve solar energys biggest challenge - Modern Diplomacy [06:38] TR News Citizens can generate much more renewable energy https://nltimes.nl/2025/03/14/citizens-can-generate-much-renewable-energy-monitor [06:38] TR Bot Citizens can generate much more renewable energy: Monitor | NL Times [06:39] TR News reen energy and beyond https://www.dw.com/en/eu-south-africa-partnership-green-energy-and-beyond/a-71923402 [06:39] TR Bot Africa partnership: Green energy and beyond DW 03/14/2025 [06:39] TR News sustainable energy unit https://www.michigandaily.com/news/ann-arbor/ann-arbor-city-council-approves-new-chapter-for-sustainable-energy-unit-and-amends-development-plans-for-affordable-housing-projects/ [06:39] TR Bot Ann Arbor City Council approves new chapter for sustainable energy unit and amends development plans for affordable housing projects [06:39] TR News Brazil State Hosting COP30 Denies New Road Linked to Climate Summit https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-14/brazil-state-hosting-cop30-denies-new-road-linked-to-climate-summit Amazon Rainforest Cleared for Climate Conference https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/14/amazon-rainforest-cleared-for-climate-conference/ [06:39] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-14/brazil-state-hosting-cop30-denies-new-road-linked-to-climate-summit ) [06:39] TR Bot Rainforest Cleared for Climate Conference - CounterPunch.org [06:40] TR News Citing Melting Glaciers, Peruvian Farmer Tests Global Climate Law https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-15/citing-melting-glaciers-peruvian-farmer-tests-global-climate-law [06:40] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-15/citing-melting-glaciers-peruvian-farmer-tests-global-climate-law ) [06:40] TR News Climate action is becoming less of a priority around the world. 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Trump isn't helping | CBC News [06:40] TR News Peruvian Farmer Takes German Energy Giant RWE to Court in Landmark Climate Case https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-16/peruvian-farmer-takes-german-energy-giant-rwe-to-court-in-landmark-climate-case [06:40] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-16/peruvian-farmer-takes-german-energy-giant-rwe-to-court-in-landmark-climate-case ) [06:41] TR News Dutch climate plan remains largely unchanged despite criticism from Council of State https://nltimes.nl/2025/03/16/dutch-climate-plan-remains-largely-unchanged-despite-criticism-council-state [06:41] TR Bot Dutch climate plan remains largely unchanged despite criticism from Council of State | NL Times [06:41] TR News Underpaid, Unrecognized Labor of Prisoners During Climate Crises https://www.projectcensored.org/underpaid-labor-prisoners-climate-crises/ [06:41] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/underpaid-labor-prisoners-climate-crises/ ) [06:41] TR News Climate justice: Pervuvian farmer sues German energy giant https://www.dw.com/en/climate-justice-pervuvian-farmer-sues-german-energy-giant/a-71943162 [06:41] TR Bot is farmer in Peru suing an energy company in Germany? DW 03/17/2025 [06:42] TR News Olympics and Climate Change https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/17/sporting-contradictions-athletes-the-olympics-and-climate-change/ [06:42] TR Bot Contradictions: Athletes, the Olympics and Climate Change - CounterPunch.org [06:42] TR News climate disaster responses https://record.umich.edu/articles/u-m-wallenberg-fellow-aims-to-improve-climate-disaster-responses/ [06:42] TR Bot U-M Wallenberg Fellow aims to improve climate disaster responses | The University Record [06:42] TR News What state is the global climate really in? https://www.dw.com/en/what-state-is-the-global-climate-really-in/a-71963848 [06:42] TR Bot state is the global climate really in? DW 03/19/2025 [06:43] TR News How Donald Cheeto Mussolini's climate cuts will cost US taxpayers https://www.dw.com/en/how-donald-trump-s-climate-cuts-will-cost-us-taxpayers/a-71962280 [06:43] TR Bot Donald Trump's climate cuts will cost US taxpayers DW 03/18/2025 [06:43] TR News Billions for the climate: Germany's surprising Green victory https://www.dw.com/en/billions-for-the-climate-germany-s-surprising-green-victory/a-71960695 [06:43] TR Bot approves huge investments with Green Party backing DW 03/18/2025 [06:43] TR News Climate disasters have nearly quadrupled cocoa prices, forcing some chocolatiers to close https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/chocolate-prices-sask-1.7485232 [06:43] TR Bot Climate disasters have nearly quadrupled cocoa prices, forcing some chocolatiers to close | CBC News [06:43] TR News Turkeys climate bill favors business over environment, says MP https://bianet.org/haber/turkeys-climate-bill-favors-business-over-environment-says-mp-305438 [06:43] TR Bot Turkeys climate bill favors business over environment, says MP [06:44] TR News Confirmed: 2024 was the hottest year on record in the air and the oceans https://www.theage.com.au/environment/climate-change/confirmed-2024-was-the-hottest-year-on-record-in-the-air-and-the-oceans-20250319-p5lkni.html [06:44] TR Bot Climate change: 2024 hottest year on record in air, oceans [06:44] TR News A newly surfaced document reveals the beef industrys secret climate plan https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/405005/beef-meat-industry-climate-change-fossil-fuel-playbook [06:44] TR Bot the beef industrys secret plan to block climate action | Vox [06:45] TR News Mending fences or moving goalposts? The fine line of patent amendments in Ensygnia v Shell http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/03/guestpost-mending-fences-or-moving.html [06:45] TR Bot [GuestPost] Mending fences or moving goalposts? The fine line of patent amendments in Ensygnia v Shell - The IPKat [06:45] TR News Patents versus regulatory exclusivity http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2025/03/securing-market-protection-for-cell.html [06:45] TR Bot Securing market protection for cell therapies: Patents versus regulatory exclusivity - The IPKat [06:51] TR News UAE investment in Brazil ... with oily strings attached https://www.dw.com/en/promised-uae-investment-in-brazil-will-it-benefit-favelas/a-71960390 [06:51] TR Bot UAE investment in Brazil: Will it benefit favelas? DW 03/18/2025 [06:52] TR News Hungary's parliament passes law banning LGBTQ+ pride events https://www.dw.com/en/hungary-s-parliament-passes-law-banning-lgbtq-pride-events/a-71964198 [06:52] TR Bot parliament passes law banning LGBTQ+ pride events DW 03/18/2025 [06:52] TR News Audi to slash 7,500 jobs from workforce https://www.dw.com/en/germany-auto-giant-audi-to-slash-7-500-jobs-from-workforce/a-71956776 [06:52] TR Bot Auto giant Audi to slash 7,500 jobs from workforce DW 03/18/2025 [06:53] TR News WINDOWS https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa25-071a [06:53] TR Bot #StopRansomware: Medusa Ransomware | CISA [06:54] IsambardPrince https://adage.com/article/agency-news/acxiom-lays-35-staff-more-130-employees/2606146 [06:54] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://adage.com/article/agency-news/acxiom-lays-35-staff-more-130-employees/2606146 ) [06:54] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], They're basically the CIA of consumer research. [06:55] IsambardPrince https://www.boston.com/news/business/2025/03/19/boston-based-streaming-company-brightcove-to-lay-off-198-workers/ [06:55] TR Bot Play [06:55] IsambardPrince LOL [06:55] TR News "We now properly use dark mode brand colors and dark mode screenshots thanks to Italo. Plus, when developers provide screenshots for multiple desktop environments" https://blog.elementary.io/os-8-0-1-available-now/ [06:55] TR Bot elementary OS 8.0.1 Available Now elementary Blog [06:55] IsambardPrince Garbage video player embedded in news sites lays off 2/3 of company. [06:56] TR News Maybe Torvalds is on holiday and that's all it boils down to https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/ [06:56] TR Bot linux-kernel.vger.kernel.org archive mirror [06:56] IsambardPrince https://www.grocerydive.com/news/hellofresh-close-texas-distribution-centers-cut-nearly-300-jobs/742616/ [06:56] TR Bot HelloFresh to close Texas facility, cut nearly 300 jobs | Grocery Dive [06:57] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], "Meal kits" [06:57] IsambardPrince Why does anyone need those? [06:59] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights ● Mar 24 [07:00] schestowitz[TR2] "Meal kits"? [07:00] schestowitz[TR2] what is that? [07:01] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], They deliver them to your house, they are VERY expensive, and they have portioned ingredients and seasonings and tell you how to cook it. [07:01] IsambardPrince I don't know. Stupid GenZers I guess. [07:01] TR News The same chaos caused in the "IT industry": Disney's 'Snow White' opens after racist and sexist fury https://www.dw.com/en/disney-s-snow-white-opens-after-racist-and-sexist-fury/a-71953125 [07:01] TR Bot 'Snow White' opens after racist and sexist fury DW 03/18/2025 [07:02] IsambardPrince I bought some organic veggies for Mandy's soup tomorrow. He says he's going to render bones from a rotisserie chicken we ate last night to make a broth for this. [07:02] IsambardPrince I started buying organic vegetables when I started drinking celery juice. [07:03] IsambardPrince I made the mistake of buying conventional celery and instead of tasting sweet and good, it tasted bitter and I'd imagine the way freshly cut grass clippings would if you juiced them. [07:04] IsambardPrince It made me wonder, if conventional farming can make celery juice taste like bitter grass clippings when the organic one tastes good, what is it doing to the rest of those vegetables? [07:04] IsambardPrince And what exactly is causing that? [07:04] TR News Breach notifications needed to be made faster in 2024. Instead, they were made more slowly. https://databreaches.net/2025/03/13/breach-notifications-needed-to-be-made-faster-in-2024-instead-they-were-made-more-slowly/ [07:04] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2025/03/13/breach-notifications-needed-to-be-made-faster-in-2024-instead-they-were-made-more-slowly/ ) [07:06] TR News Quebec bill would extend religious symbols ban to school support workers https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/secularism-quebec-education-1.7488520 [07:06] TR Bot Quebec bill would extend religious symbols ban to school support workers, force students to uncover faces | CBC News [07:07] IsambardPrince I've noticed a difference in taste and texture, usually a significant one, with most organic vegetables. [07:07] TR News Courts Are Still Willing To Dismiss Data Breach Lawsuits for Lack of Standing https://www.bakerdatacounsel.com/blogs/courts-are-still-willing-to-dismiss-data-breach-lawsuits-for-lack-of-standing/ [07:07] TR Bot Courts Are Still Willing To Dismiss Data Breach Lawsuits for Lack of Standing | Data Counsel [07:07] IsambardPrince The green peas are sweeter, and have more of a bite. [07:07] TR News Debian-Edu (skolelinux) 12.10.0 is out [07:08] TR News Russian Ubuntu - Runtu - 24.04 "Xfce" is out https://distrowatch.com/runtu https://runtu.org/ [07:08] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/runtu ) [07:08] TR Bot Runtu - [07:09] TR News SystemRescue 12.00 is out https://www.system-rescue.org/Changes-x86/ see http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/16/SystemRescue_12_Released_with_Bcachefs_Support.shtml [07:09] TR Bot SystemRescue - ChangeLog [07:09] TR Bot Tux Machines SystemRescue 12 Released with Bcachefs Support [07:11] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], Lemonade owes me more money. [07:11] IsambardPrince Just $15 this time though. [07:11] IsambardPrince They do a lot of illegal shit apparently. [07:12] TR News (NEW): Review: Bazzite 41 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Review_Bazzite_41.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Review_Bazzite_41.gmi [07:12] TR Bot Tux Machines Review: Bazzite 41 [07:14] TR News The Escalating Challenge of Insider Threats https://nisos.com/blog/insider-threats-risks/ [07:14] TR Bot Insider Threats: Challenges, Risks, Signs & Prevention [07:14] TR News Australia Sues FIIG Investment Firm in Cyber Wake-Up Call https://www.databreachtoday.com/australia-sues-fiig-investment-firm-in-cyber-wake-up-call-a-27749 [07:14] TR Bot Australia Sues FIIG Investment Firm in Cyber 'Wake-Up Call' [07:15] TR News Alleged Data Breach at Korea Aerospace Research Institute Sparks Major Investigation https://www.businesskorea.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=237724 [07:15] TR Bot Alleged Data Breach at Korea Aerospace Research Institute Sparks Major Investigation - Businesskorea [07:16] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [07:16] TR Bot Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [07:16] schestowitz[TR2] IsambardPrince: what did they do to you? [07:17] TR News Appellate court upholds sentence for former Uber cyber executive Joe Sullivan https://therecord.media/joe-sullivan-former-uber-executive-conviction-upheld [07:17] TR Bot Appellate court upholds sentence for former Uber cyber executive Joe Sullivan | The Record from Recorded Future News [07:17] TR News What is WikiLeaksV2 doing with a ransomware gang? Spoiler alert: Its not extortion. https://databreaches.net/2025/03/17/what-is-wikileaksv2-doing-with-a-ransomware-gang/ [07:17] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2025/03/17/what-is-wikileaksv2-doing-with-a-ransomware-gang/ ) [07:18] IsambardPrince IsambardPrince: what did they do to you? [07:18] TR News DOGE Staffer Broke Treasury Rules Transmitting Personal Data https://www.yahoo.com/news/doge-staffer-broke-treasury-rules-200703996.html [07:18] TR Bot DOGE Staffer Broke Treasury Rules Transmitting Personal Data [07:18] IsambardPrince Sold information off a life insurance application to third parties that are not supposed to have it. [07:18] TR News Almost one month after Brain Cipher claimed to have attacked them, Pulmonary Physicians of South Florida has yet to publicly confirm or deny any breach https://databreaches.net/2025/03/17/almost-one-month-after-brain-cipher-claimed-to-have-attacked-them-pulmonary-physicians-of-south-florida-has-yet-to-publicly-confirm-or-deny-any-breach/ [07:18] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://databreaches.net/2025/03/17/almost-one-month-after-brain-cipher-claimed-to-have-attacked-them-pulmonary-physicians-of-south-florida-has-yet-to-publicly-confirm-or-deny-any-breach/ ) [07:20] TR News Extortion Reboot: Ransomware Crew Threatens Leak to Snowden https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/ransomware-crew-leak-snowden-extortion-tactic [07:20] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/ransomware-crew-leak-snowden-extortion-tactic ) [07:20] TR News Names, bank info, and more spills from top sperm bank https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/names-bank-info-and-more-spills-from-top-sperm-bank/ar-AA1Bgvhr [07:20] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-MSN [07:21] TR News Email Us Your Personal Data https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/03/doge-to-fired-cisa-staff-email-us-your-personal-data/ [07:21] TR Bot DOGE to Fired CISA Staff: Email Us Your Personal Data Krebs on Security [07:23] TR News Reddit is a censorship machine and vicious manipulator controlled by rich sponsors https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sauce-buy-canadian-sales-boost-1.7487474 [07:23] TR Bot 'Buy Canadian' Reddit post becomes secret ingredient to help save Ontario condiment business | CBC News [07:23] TR News Linuxfx 11.25.03.1 is out [07:24] TR News Fedora 42 Beta also out, but IBM is defunding the project and removing key staff from it http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/06/Fedora_Seems_to_be_Dying_of_Neglect_by_IBM.shtml [07:24] TR Bot Techrights Fedora Seems to be Dying of Neglect by IBM [07:26] TR News Slop, not "AI": Meta to Seek Disclosure on Political Ads That Use AI Ahead of Canada Elections https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-03-20/meta-doubles-down-on-political-ads-that-use-ai-ahead-of-canada-elections Misinformation/Disinformation/Propaganda excused by buzzwords [07:26] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-03-20/meta-doubles-down-on-political-ads-that-use-ai-ahead-of-canada-elections ) [07:27] TR News Trying to bypass GAFAM et al https://mwl.io/archives/24026 [07:27] TR Bot Direct Print Sales now shipping from US, UK, Australia, AND Canada Michael W Lucas [07:27] TR News CalculateLinux 20250319 is out in Russia. No announcement in English. [07:27] TR News AUSTRUMI 5.0.3 also came out last week [07:28] TR News "Plasma 5.27, making the scope of changes difficult to summarize. For a more in - depth look at each release, check out the official announcements: 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2. On our end, we have updated all themes to align with the new environment, featuring refreshed window and desktop visuals." https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2025-1-release/ [07:28] TR Bot Kali Linux 2025.1a Release (2025 Theme, & Raspberry Pi) | Kali Linux Blog [07:29] TR News Monopoly: The story of a stolen game https://www.dw.com/en/monopoly-the-story-of-a-stolen-game- [07:29] TR Bot ( status 404 @ https://www.dw.com/en/monopoly-the-story-of-a-stolen-game- ) [07:29] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.dw.com/en/monopoly-the-story-of-a-stolen-game-/a-71975425 [07:29] TR Bot The story of a stolen game DW 03/19/2025 [07:29] TR News Japan returns to semiconductor arena now dominated by Taiwan https://www.dw.com/en/japan-returns-to-semiconductor-arena-now-dominated-by-taiwan/a-71974216 [07:29] TR Bot seeks to revitalize semiconductor industry DW 03/19/2025 [07:30] TR News How China is muscling in on more than Germany's car industry https://www.dw.com/en/how-china-is-muscling-in-on-more-than-germany-s-car-industry/a-71919309 [07:30] TR Bot growing grip on key German industries DW 03/20/2025 [07:30] TR News 'debt brake' https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-bundestag-votes-in-favor-of-reforming-debt-brake/live-71956815 [07:30] TR Bot Bundestag votes in favor of reforming 'debt brake' DW 03/19/2025 [07:31] TR News As if the goal is to somehow make 99% of the world's population submissive by making sure every single person is in debt, i.e. indebted to the 1% [07:34] TR News (NEW): 10 Tricks You Can Do With FFmpeg on Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/10_Tricks_You_Can_Do_With_FFmpeg_on_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/10_Tricks_You_Can_Do_With_FFmpeg_on_Linux.gmi [07:34] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers and Windows TCO https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Security_Leftovers_and_Windows_TCO.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Security_Leftovers_and_Windows_TCO.gmi [07:34] TR Bot Tux Machines 10 Tricks You Can Do With FFmpeg on Linux [07:34] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Leftovers and Windows TCO [07:34] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/today_s_leftovers.gmi [07:34] TR Bot Tux Machines today's leftovers [07:36] TR News Techrights Links 24/03/2025: Political Catchup and Environmental Concerns https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Links_24_03_2025_Political_Catchup_and_Environmental_Concerns.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Links_24_03_2025_Political_Catchup_and_Environmental_Concerns.gmi [07:36] TR Bot Techrights Links 24/03/2025: Political Catchup and Environmental Concerns [07:37] TR News (NEW): Hyprland Celebrates Its Third Birthday with v0.48 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Hyprland_Celebrates_Its_Third_Birthday_with_v0_48.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Hyprland_Celebrates_Its_Third_Birthday_with_v0_48.gmi [07:37] TR Bot Tux Machines Hyprland Celebrates Its Third Birthday with v0.48 [07:49] TR News Canada's Population Grew at Slowest Pace Since Pandemic in Fourth Quarter https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-19/canadas-population-grew-at-slowest-pace-since-pandemic-in-fourth-quarter [07:49] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-19/canadas-population-grew-at-slowest-pace-since-pandemic-in-fourth-quarter ) [07:50] TR News mortgage broker https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/mortgage-real-estate-fraud-1.7485867 [07:50] TR Bot 'Staggering' reach of 'shadow' mortgage broker revealed as B.C. real estate agents lose licences | CBC News [07:51] TR News Hudson's Bay's demise marks the death of the traditional department store in Canada https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/hudon-s-bay-department-store-1.7486167 [07:51] TR Bot Hudson's Bay's demise marks the death of the traditional department store in Canada | CBC News [07:54] TR News removes Tesla over safety concerns https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-auto-show-tesla-removed-1.7487191 [07:54] TR Bot Vancouver International Auto Show removes Tesla over safety concerns | CBC News [07:54] TR News (NEW): scooter is an interactive find-and-replace terminal UI app https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/scooter_is_an_interactive_find_and_replace_terminal_UI_app.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/scooter_is_an_interactive_find_and_replace_terminal_UI_app.gmi [07:54] TR Bot Tux Machines scooter is an interactive find-and-replace terminal UI app [07:54] TR News supersize solar and wind https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bakx-ceraweek-radia-space-solar-1.7485885 [07:54] TR Bot 'It's not science fiction': The moonshot effort to supersize solar and wind | CBC News [07:55] TR News Organized crime made Montreal a hotbed for them https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-grandparent-scams-1.7485798 [07:55] TR Bot Grandparent scams steal millions from seniors. Organized crime made Montreal a hotbed for them | CBC News [07:56] TR News Euclid telescope releases first data on mission to map universe https://www.dw.com/en/euclid-telescope-releases-first-data-on-mission-to-map-universe/a-71974207 [07:56] TR Bot releases first data on mission to map universe DW 03/19/2025 [07:59] TR News Twenty-Five Days of Debt-Service Payments Could Emancipate African Women from 40 Billion Hours of Water Harvesting https://scheerpost.com/2025/03/18/twenty-five-days-of-debt-service-payments-could-emancipate-african-women-from-40-billion-hours-of-water-harvesting/ [07:59] TR Bot Twenty-Five Days of Debt-Service Payments Could Emancipate African Women from 40 Billion Hours of Water Harvesting ● Mar 24 [08:06] TR News Techrights Matthew J. Garrett is "Former Microsoft Researcher", According to Microsoft's Serial Strangler https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Matthew_J_Garrett_is_Former_Microsoft_Researcher_According_to_M.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Matthew_J_Garrett_is_Former_Microsoft_Researcher_According_to_M.gmi [08:06] TR Bot Techrights Matthew J. Garrett is "Former Microsoft Researcher", According to Microsoft's Serial Strangler [08:09] IsambardPrince https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFI%27s_10_Top_10 [08:09] TR Bot AFI's 10 Top 10 - Wikipedia [08:09] IsambardPrince I disagree strongly with their Sci-Fi list. [08:10] IsambardPrince Especially 2001: A Space Odyssey [08:10] TR News US imposes nazi policies even on foreign politicians https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-03-14/rubio-says-south-africas-ambassador-to-the-us-is-no-longer-welcome-in-the-country [08:10] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-03-14/rubio-says-south-africas-ambassador-to-the-us-is-no-longer-welcome-in-the-country ) [08:10] TR News com [08:10] TR News USA gone "full nazi" yet? https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-15/why-trump-is-singling-out-south-africa-and-accusing-it-of-being-anti-white-and-anti-american https://www.dw.com/en/us-expels-south-africa-s-ambassador-saying-he-hates-trump/a-71928971 [08:10] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-15/why-trump-is-singling-out-south-africa-and-accusing-it-of-being-anti-white-and-anti-american ) [08:10] TR Bot expels South Africa's ambassador, saying he hates Trump DW 03/15/2025 [08:11] TR News When you are against nazis https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-14/us-declares-south-africas-ambassador-persona-non-grata [08:11] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-14/us-declares-south-africas-ambassador-persona-non-grata ) [08:12] TR News Orban and Cheeto are having a competition to see who gets there faster; MElon doing nazi salutes, so Orban has some catching up to do... [08:16] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Android_Leftovers.gmi [08:16] TR Bot Tux Machines Android Leftovers [08:19] TR News "I Can Hack Your Car in 5 Minutes" https://odysee.com/@NaomiPrivacyTips:1/I-Can-Hack-Your-Car:b [08:19] TR Bot I Can Hack Your Car in 5 Minutes [08:19] TR News old: "Patching of in-use functions on a running computer system" https://patents.google.com/patent/US20040107416A1/en [08:19] TR Bot US20040107416A1 - Patching of in-use functions on a running computer system - Google Patents [08:20] TR News "How I run executables in containers" https://qmacro.org/blog/posts/2025/03/23/how-i-run-executables-in-containers/ [08:20] TR Bot How I run executables in containers | DJ Adams [08:21] TR News iophk: short of a full-day ban this is yet another weak, half-assed attempt intended to and guaranteed to fail. https://www.ksl.com/article/51245127/utah-bill-barring-cellphone-use-in-schools-unanimously-passes-senate-committee ("Utah bill barring cellphone use in schools unanimously passes Senate committee") [08:21] TR Bot bill barring cellphone use in schools unanimously passes Senate committee | KSL.com [08:23] IsambardPrince "And a Milwaukee mother who is a permanent U.S resident and lived here since she was eight-months old was deported to Laos, a country shed never been to previously, after agreeing to a plea deal over cannabis charges." [08:31] IsambardPrince https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-green-card-applicants-social-media-b2720180.html [08:31] TR Bot Chilling effect on free speech: Trump wants green card applicants already legally in the US to hand over social media profiles | The Independent [08:31] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], I commented on Reddit about this: [08:32] IsambardPrince ""Laying the foundation to have anyone who criticizes him detained." [08:32] IsambardPrince From the comments section. That was exactly my thoughts. [08:32] IsambardPrince Eventually it won't just be limited to immigrants. He's doing it to you guys first because you're easier. [08:32] IsambardPrince They deported a green card holder who is a mother to an infant to Laos over a marijuana misdemeanor in Minnesota. [08:32] IsambardPrince And some of you REALLY think you'll make it back in from travel outside the country through CBP with ANY offense on your record? You should not mistake what's going on right now. It's as bad as it looks. [08:32] IsambardPrince The reason why you're more likely to get handed over to ICE at CBP checkpoints if you have a minor crime on your record is because you're right the f--k there and they don't have to admit you because you're not a US citizen, and ICE does not have to come out and work for it. [08:32] IsambardPrince If you have anything on your record, doesn't even matter what it is, figure that they know about it and will detain you on the way back in." [08:33] IsambardPrince "And other than a criminal record, criticizing Israel is the next best thing, because Trump has put a far-right Jew in charge of this little operation." [08:35] IsambardPrince https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/3/23/2312022/-Another-Legal-Visitor-Detained [08:35] TR Bot Another Legal Visitor Detained. [08:35] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], ICE detained someone from the UK for doing chores at a friend's house on a tourist visa. [08:36] IsambardPrince "Rather than simply deport her back to England, or allow her to voluntarily leave as she planned to do, ICE detained her, in harsh some would say inhumane, conditions for nearly three weeks. She was not released until her case became a major media story in England and British diplomats made pushing for her release a priority. [08:36] IsambardPrince The United Kingdom should be warning its citizens to not come to America because they risk arbitrary arrest and detention in inhumane conditions. Our nation should be treated like North Korea in this regard." [08:36] IsambardPrince Trump claims that he can send US citizens to the terrorist prison in El Salvador for property damage to a Tesla. [08:36] IsambardPrince Without a trial. [08:41] TR News Techrights Cellphones (Mobile Phones) in Classrooms https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Cellphones_Mobile_Phones_in_Classrooms.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Cellphones_Mobile_Phones_in_Classrooms.gmi [08:41] TR Bot Techrights Cellphones (Mobile Phones) in Classrooms [08:44] TR News Software Patents versus Linux https://www.howtoforge.com/history-of-linux-kernel-live-patching/ | "If you trawl through the patent archives" [08:44] TR Bot History of Linux Kernel Live Patching [08:44] TR News Digital Restrictions (DRM) https://www.macworld.com/article/2641477/future-iphones-might-ditch-the-usb-c-port-good.html | Source: Macworld [08:44] TR Bot iPhone without a USB-C port? Yes, please | Macworld [08:45] TR News "As tensions in the Indo-Pacific intensify, these vital connections face risks from cyber intrusions" https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-should-work-with-south-korea-to-secure-undersea-cables/ | Source: The Strategist [08:45] TR Bot Australia should work with South Korea to secure undersea cables | The Strategist [08:45] TR News "Starting 1 July 2025, PeeringDB will introduce a mandatory second factor to enhance security and protect user accounts." https://blog.apnic.net/2025/03/24/peeringdb-to-require-mfa-and-api-keys/ | Source: APNIC [08:45] TR Bot PeeringDB to require MFA and API keys | APNIC Blog [08:45] TR News Censorship https://www.semafor.com/article/03/23/2025/turkey-formally-charges-president-recep-tayyip-erdogan-rival-ekrem-imamoglu- | Source: Semafor Inc [08:45] TR Bot formally charges President Recep Tayyip Erdoan rival Ekrem mamolu as Ankara deepens crackdown | Semafor [08:46] TR News "an anomaly or something else that happened" https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/rosie-odonnell-questions-donald-trump-elon-musk-1236345948/ | Source: Variety [08:46] TR Bot Rosie O'Donnell Questions 'Why' Trump Won Every Swing State [08:46] TR News "The reality today is that while we won that war - Open Source is everywhere - we're facing a new challenge." https://it-notes.dragas.net/2025/03/23/osday-2025-why-choose-bsd-in-2025/ | Source: Stefano Marinelli [08:46] TR Bot OSDay 2025 - Why Choose to Use the BSDs in 2025 - IT Notes [08:48] TR News "Nearly two months after a historically unprecedented coup by junta forces loyal to South African oligarch Elon Musk, the United States a long-proud and envy-of-the-world democracy" https://www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/trump-musk-shred-constitutional-protections-as-country-lurches-toward-mafia-state | Source: Garrett M Graff [08:48] TR Bot Trump, Musk Shred Constitutional Protections as Country Lurches Toward Mafia State [08:48] TR News "With no device to distract me, I was left to deal with my emotions. The last few months had left me disoriented, disillusioned and distressed." https://kansasreflector.com/2025/03/23/when-power-went-out-in-our-kansas-home-i-pondered-political-disaster-our-only-hope-is-self-rescue/ | Source: Kansas Reflector [08:48] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://kansasreflector.com/2025/03/23/when-power-went-out-in-our-kansas-home-i-pondered-political-disaster-our-only-hope-is-self-rescue/ ) [08:48] TR News "White House-led talks on the future of TikTok are coalescing around a plan for the biggest non-Chinese investors in parent company ByteDance" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/existing-bytedance-investors-emerge-as-front-runners-in-tiktok-deal-talks/articleshow/119327580.cms | Source: India Times [08:48] TR Bot Existing ByteDance investors emerge as front-runners in TikTok deal talks - The Economic Times [08:49] TR News "It is, however, worth exploring how to take the same steps for other platforms." https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/make-yourself-less-valuable-to-tech-companies/ | Source: Cory Dransfeldt [08:49] TR Bot Make yourself less valuable to tech companies [08:49] TR News "The rules also ban the use of facial recognition equipment in public places such as hotel rooms, public bathrooms" https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/23/asia_tech_news_in_brief/ | Source: The Register UK [08:49] TR Bot China bans facial recognition in hotels, bathrooms The Register [08:49] TR News "Google has admitted it lost some customer data, possibly forever." https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/24/google_maps_timeline_data_loss/ | Source: The Register UK [08:49] TR Bot 'Technical issue' at Google deletes some customer data The Register [08:50] TR News Social Control Media https://www.ksl.com/article/51279106/kindness-walls-in-utah-schools-encourage-positivity-and-uplifting-social-media-posts | Source: Deseret Media [08:50] TR Bot Walls' in Utah schools encourage positivity and uplifting social media posts | KSL.com [08:57] TR News "My company introduced the "AI Budget." So that we can buy our favorite ChatGPT flavors." https://aartaka.me/llms-suck.html | Source: Artyom Bologov [08:57] TR Bot LLMs, But Only Because Your Tech SUCKS [08:57] TR News "In a bug report posted to the company's official forum, the user said that after Cursor's AI generated about 800 lines of code" https://futurism.com/ai-programming-learn-to-code | Source: Futurism [08:57] TR Bot AI Programming Assistant Tells User to Stop Being Lazy and Learn to Code [08:58] TR News "But Big Techs apparent eagerness to appear in bad news makes sense when you look at the results." https://blog.zgp.org/power-moves/ | Source: Don Marti [08:58] TR Bot power moves, signaling, and a helpful book for understanding Big Tech [08:59] TR News "But Big Techs apparent eagerness to appear in bad news makes sense when you look at the results." https://blog.zgp.org/power-moves/ | Source: Don Marti [08:59] TR News "Engelbart's work has its roots in Vannevar Bush's 1945 visionary essay" https://www.righto.com/2025/03/mother-of-all-demos-usb-keyset-interface.html | Source: Ken Shirriff [08:59] TR Bot A USB interface to the "Mother of All Demos" keyset [08:59] TR News "But I started using VMs out of wait for it nostalgia. I got an iMac DV for Xmas in 1999 that came with a copy of Connectix Virtual PC." https://rubenerd.com/a-personal-library-of-vms/ | Source: Ruben Schade [08:59] TR Bot A personal library of retro VMs ● Mar 24 [09:00] TR News "The Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) is in the process of updating their influential standards." https://computinged.wordpress.com/2025/03/23/an-alternative-model-for-k-12-computing-education-our-students-dont-need-a-sense-of-belonging-in-cs/ | Source: CER [09:00] TR Bot School teachers dont need to recruit students into CS: An alternative model for K-12 computing education | Computing Ed Research - Guzdial's Take [09:00] TR News SB0178 https://le.utah.gov/~2025/bills/static/SB0178.html | [09:00] TR Bot SB0178 [09:00] TR News "We call it a phone, but it's not. If it were a phone that you'd use to actually talk to people it would be great; instead it's a communication device that you use to not communicate." https://www.ksl.com/article/51276543/cellphones-out-in-classroom-real-world-in | Source: Deseret Media [09:00] TR Bot out in classroom; real world in | KSL.com [09:00] TR News "This is what happened to me when I discovered a source of oxygen production in the deep sea but ignored it for nine years." https://www.sciencealert.com/scientist-who-discovered-dark-oxygen-ignored-it-for-years-heres-why | Source: Science Alert [09:00] TR Bot Who Discovered 'Dark Oxygen' Ignored It For Years. Here's Why. : ScienceAlert [09:01] TR News "Gauge symmetry extends this idea by allowing the symmetry transformation to vary from point to point in space and time[1]." https://beuke.org/gauge-theory/ | Source: Fabian Beuke [09:01] -TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights-beuke.org [09:01] TR News "but the year is now 2025. it is very hard to find computers with a single core. even smartphones have 4-8 cores [source needed]." https://supaiku.com/attention-is-logarithmic | [09:01] TR Bot attention is logarithmic, actually [09:01] TR News "This is a reference page for People in Protocols, a talk I gave (remotely) on March 23, 2025 at the first ATmosphere Conference in Seattle." https://erinkissane.com/atconf | Source: Erin Kissane [09:01] TR Bot ATConf - Erin Kissane's small internet website [09:02] TR News "The Star Wars universe obviously has a version of this meme: [...]" https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/03/why-do-all-my-home-appliances-sound-like-r2-d2/ | Source: Terence Eden [09:02] TR Bot Why do all my home appliances sound like R2-D2? Terence Edens Blog [09:02] TR News "The capitalist growth mindset is deeply embedded in the American psyche, and has shaped the way we spend our free time and treat our own and others creative labor." https://tracydurnell.com/2025/03/23/slow-craft-writing-noncapitalist-mentality/ | Source: Tracy Durnell [09:02] TR Bot Slow craft: writing with a noncapitalist mentality (Part 6) Tracy Durnell's Mind Garden [09:02] TR News "Indy cant get his microphone to work and is unable to object." https://crookedtimber.org/2025/03/24/indiana-jones-last-day-of-work/ | Source: Crooked Timber [09:02] TR Bot Indiana Jones Last Day of Work Crooked Timber [09:02] TR News "he Pivot to AI video channel is getting views and subscribers, which is nice! People have asked how I make the videos and what equipment I use" https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/03/23/how-i-make-the-pivot-to-ai-youtube-videos/ | Source: Pivot to AI [09:02] TR Bot How I make the Pivot to AI YouTube videos Pivot to AI [09:04] TR News Sadly uses Microsoft lock-in https://chenhuijing.com/blog/implementing-pagination-on-an-astro-blog/ [09:04] TR Bot Implementing pagination on an Astro blog ● Mar 24 [10:00] *lxo has quit (connection closed) [10:14] *IsambardPrince has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [10:16] *lxoliva (~lxo@zj26zv4kdh4g2.irc) has joined #techrights [10:16] *lxoliva is now known as lxo [10:31] TR News (NEW): 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: March 23rd, 2025 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_March_23rd_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_March_23rd_2025.gmi [10:31] TR Bot Tux Machines 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: March 23rd, 2025 ● Mar 24 [11:35] *SomeGoat (~SomeGoat@r9ruxqydtdctn.irc) has joined #techrights ● Mar 24 [13:00] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@8p6k6zizq5nqc.irc) has joined #techrights [13:19] *fantom has quit (Ping timeout: 244 seconds) [13:20] *fantom_ has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) ● Mar 24 [14:04] TR News Prosecution Disclaimer Across Patent Family Members https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/03/45866.html [14:04] TR Bot Prosecution Disclaimer Across Patent Family Members | Patently-O [14:04] TR News Critics of IBM's Strategy Aren't Racists, But... https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/23/Critics_of_IBM_s_Strategy_Aren_t_Racists_But.shtml [14:04] TR Bot Techrights Critics of IBM's Strategy Aren't Racists, But... [14:04] TR News Mauritania: backdoored Windows Falls to All-Time Low of 6% (It Used to be Over 99%) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/23/Mauritania_Windows_Falls_to_All_Time_Low_of_6_It_Used_to_be_Ove.shtml [14:04] TR Bot Techrights Mauritania: Windows Falls to All-Time Low of 6% (It Used to be Over 99%) [14:04] TR News Outline of Open Source Initiative Coverage to Come (Now That Consensus is Changing) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/23/Outline_of_Open_Source_Initiative_Coverage_to_Come_Now_That_Con.shtml [14:04] TR Bot Techrights Outline of Open Source Initiative Coverage to Come (Now That Consensus is Changing) [14:05] TR News Just Because Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Resents Techrights Doesn't Mean SLAPPs Will Silence Techrights https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/23/Just_Because_Microsoft_Resents_Techrights_Doesn_t_Mean_SLAPPs_W.shtml [14:05] TR Bot Techrights Just Because Microsoft Resents Techrights Doesn't Mean SLAPPs Will Silence Techrights [14:05] TR News Windows at New Low Levels in Madagascar (Population About 33 Million) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/23/Windows_at_New_Low_Levels_in_Madagascar_Population_About_33_Mil.shtml [14:05] TR Bot Techrights Windows at New Low Levels in Madagascar (Population About 33 Million) [14:05] TR News Slop Images Are Bad Optics, Including for Perl.org https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/23/Slop_Images_Are_Bad_Optics_Including_for_Perl_org.shtml [14:05] TR Bot Techrights Slop Images Are Bad Optics, Including for Perl.org [14:05] TR News Our IRC Community Turns 17 Very Shortly https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/22/Our_IRC_Community_Turns_17_Very_Shortly.shtml [14:05] TR Bot Techrights Our IRC Community Turns 17 Very Shortly [14:09] TR News Studying abroad is more important than ever https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/studying-abroad-is-more-important-than-ever/ [14:09] TR Bot You should study abroad [14:18] TR News [Video] Richard Stallman on What Patents Would Have Done to Music (Covered by Copyrights) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/22/Video_Richard_Stallman_on_What_Patents_Would_Have_Done_to_Music.shtml [14:18] TR Bot Techrights [Video] Richard Stallman on What Patents Would Have Done to Music (Covered by Copyrights) [14:23] TR News Ubuntu Adds Official Support for NVIDIA Jetson Hey Hi (AI) Modules https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/ubuntu-announces-official-support-for-nvidia-jetson-ai-modules [14:23] TR Bot Ubuntu Adds Official Support for NVIDIA Jetson AI Modules - OMG! Ubuntu [14:24] TR News Software Patents are nothing to be proud of; in Fedora, this should be a source of shame, not bragging rights https://amitshah.net/2025/03/list-of-patents/ [14:24] TR Bot ( status 404 @ https://amitshah.net/2025/03/list-of-patents/ ) [14:25] TR News School teachers dont need to recruit students into CS: An alternative model for K-12 computing education https://computinged.wordpress.com/2025/03/23/an-alternative-model-for-k-12-computing-education-our-students-dont-need-a-sense-of-belonging-in-cs/ [14:25] TR Bot School teachers dont need to recruit students into CS: An alternative model for K-12 computing education | Computing Ed Research - Guzdial's Take [14:27] TR News New USPTO Memo Makes Fighting Patent Trolls Even Harder (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/23/New_USPTO_Memo_Makes_Fighting_Patent_Trolls_Even_Harder.shtml [14:27] TR Bot Techrights New USPTO Memo Makes Fighting Patent Trolls Even Harder [14:27] TR News Lunduke talks w/ Bradley Kuhn: Open Source Initiative Election Shenanigans https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lunduke-talks-w-bradley-kuhn-open [14:27] TR Bot Lunduke talks w/ Bradley Kuhn: Open Source Initiative Election Shenanigans [14:29] TR News How To Install Observium on Fedora 41 https://idroot.us/install-observium-fedora-41/ [14:29] TR Bot How To Install Observium on Fedora 41 - idroot [14:29] TR News How To Secure Kubernetes Cluster https://idroot.us/secure-kubernetes-cluster/ [14:29] TR Bot How To Secure Kubernetes Cluster - idroot [14:29] TR News How To Install Navidrome on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/install-navidrome-debian-12/ [14:29] TR Bot How To Install Navidrome on Debian 12 - idroot [14:30] TR News How To Install Feishin on Fedora 41 https://idroot.us/install-feishin-fedora-41/ [14:30] TR Bot How To Install Feishin on Fedora 41 - idroot [14:30] TR News Terraform vs. Ansible: Whats the Difference? https://idroot.us/terraform-vs-ansible/ [14:30] TR Bot Terraform vs. Ansible: What's the Difference? - idroot [14:31] TR News Takeaways From Our Money Laundering Investigation https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/23/world/asia/takeaways-money-laundering-investigation.html [14:31] TR Bot Takeaways From Our Money Laundering Investigation - The New York Times [14:32] TR News Ubuntu's Rusty Roadmap | LINUX Unplugged 607 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/607/ [14:32] TR Bot Ubuntu's Rusty Roadmap | LINUX Unplugged 607 | Jupiter Broadcasting [14:33] TR News We Probably Served Close to 100 Million Gemini Requests https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/23/We_Probably_Served_Close_to_100_Million_Gemini_Requests.shtml [14:33] TR Bot Techrights We Probably Served Close to 100 Million Gemini Requests [14:39] TR News The Mysterious Mindscape Music Board https://hackaday.com/2025/03/23/the-mysterious-mindscape-music-board/ | Source: Hackaday [14:39] TR Bot Mysterious Mindscape Music Board | Hackaday [14:39] TR News parallel @ Savannah: GNU Parallel 20250322 ('Have you said thank you') released https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10738 [14:39] TR Bot GNU Parallel - News [Savannah] [14:41] TR News Mercury Neo with GNU/Linux 6.13.7 and Arch mirror ranking bug fix https://endeavouros.com/news/mercury-neo-with-linux-6-13-7-and-arch-mirror-ranking-bug-fix/ "Our refresh release, Mercury Neo, is now available with updated core packages for the offline installation option..." [14:41] TR Bot Neo with Linux 6.13.7 and Arch mirror ranking bug fix - EndeavourOS [14:42] TR News Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 12 (Mar 17 23, 2025) https://linuxiac.com/linuxiac-weekly-wrap-up-week-12-mar-17-23-2025/ [14:42] TR Bot Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 12 (Mar 17 23, 2025) [14:42] TR News Hyprland Celebrates Its Third Birthday with v0.48 https://linuxiac.com/hyprland-celebrates-its-third-birthday-with-v0-48/ [14:42] TR Bot Hyprland Celebrates Its Third Birthday with v0.48 [14:43] TR News EndeavourOS Mercury Neo ISO Lands with Updated Packages https://linuxiac.com/endeavouros-mercury-neo-iso-released/ [14:43] TR Bot EndeavourOS Mercury Neo ISO Lands with Updated Packages [14:43] TR News Rescuezilla 2.6 Released with Secure Boot Fixes and Updated Hardware Support https://linuxiac.com/rescuezilla-2-6-released-with-secure-boot-fixes/ [14:43] TR Bot Rescuezilla 2.6 Released with Secure Boot Fixes and Updated Hardware Support [14:49] TR News Linux Kernel Might Get Smarter Reboots https://linuxiac.com/linux-kernel-might-get-smarter-reboots/ [14:49] TR Bot Linux Kernel Might Get Smarter Reboots [14:49] TR News Cubic: Build a Custom GNU/Linux Distribution Based on Ubuntu https://thenewstack.io/cubic-build-a-custom-linux-distribution-based-on-ubuntu/ [14:49] TR Bot Cubic: Build a Custom Linux Distribution Based on Ubuntu - The New Stack [14:50] TR News Flipper Blackhat is a Flipper Zero dual-band Wi-Fi card with an Allwinner A33 processor https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/24/flipper-blackhat-is-a-flipper-zero-dual-band-wi-fi-card-with-an-allwinner-a33-processor/ [14:50] TR Bot Flipper Blackhat is a Flipper Zero dual-band Wi-Fi card with an Allwinner A33 processor - CNX Software [14:51] TR News resticterm offers a UI for restic https://www.linuxlinks.com/resticterm-ui-restic/ [14:51] TR Bot offers a UI for restic - LinuxLinks [14:51] TR News sdr_j_fm is a FM receiver https://www.linuxlinks.com/sdr-j-fm-receiver/ [14:51] TR Bot is an FM receiver - LinuxLinks [14:51] TR News 22 Best Free and Open Source Clipboard Managers https://www.linuxlinks.com/clipboardmanagers/ [14:51] TR Bot Best Free and Open Source Clipboard Managers - LinuxLinks [14:51] TR News Timelinize is a tool that stores data in a cohesive timeline https://www.linuxlinks.com/timelinize-stores-data-cohesive-timeline/ [14:51] TR Bot is a tool that stores data in a cohesive timeline - LinuxLinks [14:52] TR News An "EU OS" Would Need European Components (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/23/An_EU_OS_Would_Need_European_Components.shtml [14:52] TR Bot Techrights An "EU OS" Would Need European Components [14:52] TR News 'Linux' Foundation Buys Misleading Puff Pieces About Itself, Earns Some LLM Slop to Accompany the PR (Openwashing and Propaganda as a Service, With the Brand "Linux" Needlessly Borrowed) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/22/Linux_Foundation_Buys_Misleading_Puff_Pieces_About_Itself_Earns.shtml [14:52] TR Bot Techrights Linux Foundation Buys Misleading Puff Pieces About Itself, Earns Some LLM Slop to Accompany the PR (Openwashing and Propaganda as a Service, With the Brand "Linux" Needlessly Borrowed) [14:55] TR News Why installing NVIDIA App in GNU/Linux fail https://linuxbsdos.com/2025/03/23/installing-nvidia-app-in-linux/ [14:55] TR Bot Why installing NVIDIA App in Linux will fail ● Mar 24 [15:00] TR News (NEW): Linux 6.14 Released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Linux_6_14_Released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Linux_6_14_Released.gmi [15:00] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux 6.14 Released [15:02] TR News Rescuezilla 2.6 Swiss Army Knife of System Recovery Adds Ubuntu 24.10 Build https://9to5linux.com/rescuezilla-2-6-swiss-army-knife-of-system-recovery-adds-ubuntu-24-10-build [15:02] TR Bot 2.6 Swiss Army Knife of System Recovery Adds Ubuntu 24.10 Build - 9to5Linux [15:02] TR News EndeavourOS Mercury Neo Launches with KDE Plasma 6.3, NVIDIA 570, and Mesa 25 https://9to5linux.com/endeavouros-mercury-neo-launches-with-kde-plasma-6-3-nvidia-570-and-mesa-25 [15:02] TR Bot Mercury Neo Launches with KDE Plasma 6.3, NVIDIA 570, and Mesa 25 - 9to5Linux [15:03] TR News This Week in Linux 303: GNOME 48, GIMP 3.0, Kali Linux, New Pebble Watches, SteamOS Preview released & more GNU/Linux news https://thisweekinlinux.com/303 [15:03] TR Bot GNOME 48, GIMP 3.0, Kali Linux, New Pebble Watches, SteamOS Preview released & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital [15:05] TR News Optimizing Email Delivery: A Guide to Properly Setting Up DNS Records https://tecadmin.net/optimizing-email-delivery-dns-records/ [15:05] TR Bot Optimizing Email Delivery: A Guide to Properly Setting Up DNS Records [15:05] TR News How to Install GNOMEs New Adwaita Fonts in Ubuntu https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/03/install-adwaita-fonts-ubuntu/ [15:05] TR Bot How to Install GNOMEs New Adwaita Fonts in Ubuntu | UbuntuHandbook [15:06] TR News Buzzing ones hair https://rubenerd.com/buzzing-ones-hair/ [15:06] TR Bot Buzzing ones hair [15:07] TR News (NEW): Linux-Assistant is a Tool You Didn't Know You Needed! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Linux_Assistant_is_a_Tool_You_Didn_t_Know_You_Needed.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Linux_Assistant_is_a_Tool_You_Didn_t_Know_You_Needed.gmi [15:07] TR Bot Tux Machines Linux-Assistant is a Tool You Didn't Know You Needed! [15:10] TR News Arnaud Rebillout: Buid container images with buildah/podman in GitLab CI https://arnaudr.io/2025/03/24/buid-container-images-with-buildahpodman-in-gitlab-ci/ [15:10] TR Bot Arnaud R [15:11] MinceR http://ffn.nodwick.com/?p=2590 [15:11] TR Bot Full Frontal Nerdity by Aaron Williams - 08/31/2023 [15:13] TR News (NEW): Enable 3/4 Finger Dragging in Ubuntu via Libinput 2.18.0 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Enable_3_4_Finger_Dragging_in_Ubuntu_via_Libinput_2_18_0.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Enable_3_4_Finger_Dragging_in_Ubuntu_via_Libinput_2_18_0.gmi [15:13] TR Bot Tux Machines Enable 3/4 Finger Dragging in Ubuntu via Libinput 2.18.0 [15:13] TR News This Week in Linux 303: GNOME 48, GIMP 3.0, Kali Linux, New Pebble Watches, SteamOS Preview released & more GNU/Linux news https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-303/ [15:14] TR News [BSD] Lazy Reading for 2025/03/23 https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2025/03/23/lazy-reading-for-2025-03-23/ [15:14] TR Bot Lazy Reading for 2025/03/23 DragonFly BSD Digest [15:15] TR News KDE Plasma 6 on FreeBSD on Framework 13 https://euroquis.nl/freebsd/2025/03/23/framework.html [15:15] TR Bot KDE Plasma 6 on FreeBSD on Framework 13 | [bobulate] [15:19] TR News Peter Pentchev: Ringlet software updates (2025-03-23) https://extelligence.ringlet.net/roam/2025/03/23/ringlet-wk/ [15:19] TR Bot Ringlet software updates (2025-03-23) - Vortices of Extelligence [15:19] TR News Let's Talk About HTTP Headers., (Sun, Mar 23rd) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31792 [15:19] TR Bot Let's Talk About HTTP Headers. - SANS Internet Storm Center [15:20] TR News EmptyEpsilon https://hackaday.com/2025/03/23/build-a-starship-starship-bridge-simulator-with-emptyepsilon/ | Source: Hackaday [15:20] TR Bot A Starship Bridge Simulator With EmptyEpsilon | Hackaday [15:21] TR News Announcing E-Maj 4.6.0. https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/announcing-e-maj-460-3042/ [15:21] TR Bot PostgreSQL: Announcing E-Maj 4.6.0. [15:22] TR News Its CoreOS Test Week for Fedora 42 and Fedora Users are Needed https://fossforce.com/2025/03/its-coreos-test-week-for-fedora-42-and-fedora-users-are-needed/ [15:22] TR Bot It's CoreOS Test Week for Fedora 42 and Fedora Users are Needed - FOSS Force [15:23] TR News Twitter bird sign from defunct San Francisco office sold for nearly $35,000 at auction https://nypost.com/2025/03/24/us-news/twitter-bird-sign-from-defunct-san-francisco-office-sold-for-nearly-35000-at-auction/ [15:23] TR Bot Twitter bird sign from defunct San Francisco office sold for nearly $35,000 at auction [15:23] TR News Maker builds Raspberry Pi ASCII camera, turning video frames into text-based imagery https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/maker-builds-raspberry-pi-ascii-camera-turning-video-frames-into-text-based-imagery [15:23] TR Bot Maker builds Raspberry Pi ASCII camera, turning video frames into text-based imagery | Tom's Hardware [15:27] TR News Tony Buzbee Has Withdrawn from Several Diddy LawsuitsAnd Blames Jay-Z https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/21/tony-buzbee-withdrawn-from-several-diddy-lawsuits/ [15:27] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/21/tony-buzbee-withdrawn-from-several-diddy-lawsuits/ ) [15:28] TR News Tony Buzbee law firm is like the Brett Wilson LLP of the USA :-) [15:32] TR News This Job Could Make You Better at Seeing Through Optical Illusions https://www.sciencealert.com/this-job-could-make-you-better-at-seeing-through-optical-illusions [15:32] TR Bot Job Could Make You Better at Seeing Through Optical Illusions : ScienceAlert [15:36] TR News "Surely by now youve at least heard of RTL-SDR a software project that lets cheap TV tuner dongles work as a software-defined radios" https://hackaday.com/2025/03/23/rtl-sdr-with-only-a-browser/ | Source: Hackaday [15:36] TR Bot With Only A Browser | Hackaday [15:38] TR News Chinese premier warns of 'rising instability' at key business forum https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinese-premier-warns-of-rising-instability-at-key-business-forum [15:38] TR Bot Chinese premier warns of 'rising instability' at key business forum | The Straits Times [15:38] TR News China says country will pursue correct path of globalisation as trade woes mount https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-to-pursue-correct-path-of-globalisation [15:38] TR Bot China says country will pursue correct path of globalisation as trade woes mount | The Straits Times [15:42] TR News Unnecessary Automation Of A DIY Star Lamp Build https://hackaday.com/2025/03/23/unnecessary-automation-of-a-diy-star-lamp-build/ | Source: Hackaday [15:42] TR Bot Automation Of A DIY Star Lamp Build | Hackaday [15:42] TR News Malaysia to tighten semiconductor regulations under US pressure, FT reports https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-to-tighten-semiconductor-regulations-under-us-pressure-ft-reports [15:42] TR Bot Malaysia to tighten semiconductor regulations under US pressure, FT reports | The Straits Times [15:43] TR News Malaysias bid to redevelop ageing properties upsets some home owners https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-bid-to-redevelop-ageing-properties-upsets-some-home-owners [15:43] TR Bot Malaysias bid to redevelop ageing properties upsets some home owners | The Straits Times [15:48] TR News Don Marti: power moves, signaling, and a helpful book for understanding Big Tech https://blog.zgp.org/power-moves/ [15:48] TR Bot power moves, signaling, and a helpful book for understanding Big Tech [15:48] TR News Fentanylware (TikTok) Savant ... hahahaha https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/23/nyregion/zohran-mamdani-mayor.html [15:48] TR Bot Can Zohran Mamdani, a Socialist and TikTok Savant, Become NYC Mayor? - The New York Times [15:48] TR News The fifth freedom, under attack https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/columns/the-fifth-freedom-under-attack/ [15:48] TR Bot Americans have a right to information [15:49] TR News US Fentanylware (TikTok) ban: New Oracle deal would violate law requirements, expert says https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250323-new-tiktok-deal-would-violate-us-law-expert-says [15:49] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250323-new-tiktok-deal-would-violate-us-law-expert-says ) [15:52] TR News B.C. woman held in detention for 11 days after trying to enter U.S. to be released, father says https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/canadian-detained-us-border-1.7483021 [15:52] TR Bot B.C. woman held in detention for 11 days after trying to enter U.S. to be released, father says | CBC News [15:53] TR News "Like most operating systems, Unix has an in-memory cache of filesystem data." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/FilesystemCacheIndexingByInode | Source: University of Toronto [15:53] TR Bot You're using a too-old browser [15:54] TR News "In just three years, its become one of the most popular and widely respected Wayland compositors out there" https://linuxiac.com/hyprland-celebrates-its-third-birthday-with-v0-48/ | Source: Linuxiac [15:54] TR Bot Hyprland Celebrates Its Third Birthday with v0.48 [15:54] TR News "KDE Plasma 6 (and most of KDE Gear, and all the supporting KDE Frameworks) have arrived in main" https://euroquis.nl//freebsd/2025/03/02/kde5.html | Source: Adriaan de Groot [15:54] TR Bot FreeBSD and KDE Plasma generations | [bobulate] [15:55] TR News "The FreeBSD Foundation exists to support the FreeBSD community and the FreeBSD project." https://euroquis.nl/freebsd/2025/03/16/framework.html | Source: Adriaan de Groot [15:55] TR Bot Framework 13 AMD Setup with FreeBSD | [bobulate] [15:57] TR News "Although some of these changes were addressed through hotfixes delivered to existing systems" https://linuxiac.com/endeavouros-mercury-neo-iso-released/ | Source: Linuxiac [15:57] TR Bot EndeavourOS Mercury Neo ISO Lands with Updated Packages [15:57] TR News "Bryan Poerwo has announced the release of EndeavourOS 2025.03.19" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12385 | Source: Distro Watch [15:57] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12385 ) ● Mar 24 [16:05] MinceR (cat) (video) (audio:music) https://imgur.com/gallery/xnZ9B1w = https://rimgo.bloat.cat/gallery/xnZ9B1w [16:05] TR Bot - Album on Imgur [16:05] TR Bot Kitty - rimgo [16:08] TR News "It might sound like a challenging task, but theres a GUI tool for Ubuntu (and Ubuntu-based distributions)" https://thenewstack.io/cubic-build-a-custom-linux-distribution-based-on-ubuntu/ | Source: The New Stack [16:08] TR Bot Cubic: Build a Custom Linux Distribution Based on Ubuntu - The New Stack [16:08] TR News "One of the standout improvements in this release is an updated UEFI Secure Boot shim package (v1.58)" https://linuxiac.com/rescuezilla-2-6-released-with-secure-boot-fixes/ | Source: Linuxiac [16:08] TR Bot Rescuezilla 2.6 Released with Secure Boot Fixes and Updated Hardware Support [16:08] TR News "reverse-engineering and finding vulnerabilities" https://spaceraccoon.dev/pwning-millions-smart-weighing-machines-api-hardware-hacking/ | Source: Spaceraccoon [16:08] TR Bot Pwning Millions of Smart Weighing Machines with API and Hardware Hacking | Spaceraccoon's Blog [16:09] TR News "If you're not familiar with ASCII art" https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/maker-builds-raspberry-pi-ascii-camera-turning-video-frames-into-text-based-imagery | Source: Tom's Hardware [16:09] TR Bot Maker builds Raspberry Pi ASCII camera, turning video frames into text-based imagery | Tom's Hardware [16:10] TR News "Even though I built the blog for our tech team to share their insights and knowledge with the rest of the interwebs" https://chenhuijing.com/blog/implementing-pagination-on-an-astro-blog/ | Source: Chen HuiJing [16:10] TR Bot Implementing pagination on an Astro blog [16:10] TR News "Over the last couple of years, I have written more posts that include code snippets than I ever would have imagined." https://bobmonsour.com/blog/yet-another-copy-code-button/ | Source: Bob Monsour [16:10] TR Bot YACCB - Yet Another Copy Code Button [16:12] TR News "Sometimes in Rust, you need to convert a string into a value of a specific type (for example, converting a string to an integer)." https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2025/3/23/from-string/ | Source: Armin Ronacher [16:12] TR Bot Bridging the Efficiency Gap Between FromStr and String | Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings [16:12] TR News "Looking online, however, yielded no easy way of doing this, so I decided to tackle this problem myself." https://rgsilva.com/blog/ps2-go-part-1/ | [16:12] TR Bot Golang on the PlayStation 2 | Ricardo [16:13] TR News "Every developer, regardless of their experience, encounters bugs." https://thenewstack.io/master-the-art-of-python-debugging-with-these-tips/ | Source: The New Stack [16:13] TR Bot Master the Art of Python Debugging With These Tips - The New Stack [16:13] TR News DMARC and SPF https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/03/dmarc-and-spf/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [16:13] TR Bot jwz: DMARC and SPF [16:14] TR News Gender Equality Minister https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/03/18/canada-cuts-gender-equality-minister [16:14] TR Bot Canada Cuts Gender Equality Minister | Human Rights Watch [16:16] TR News US happiness ranking hits all-time low, Germany climbs https://www.dw.com/en/us-happiness-ranking-hits-all-time-low-germany-climbs/a-71982896 [16:16] TR Bot happiness ranking hits all-time low, Germany climbs DW 03/20/2025 [16:19] TR News Deutsche Bank to slash 2,000 jobs https://www.dw.com/en/deutsche-bank-to-slash-2-000-jobs/a-71980419 [16:19] TR Bot Bank to slash 2,000 jobs DW 03/20/2025 [16:20] TR News Could Cheeto Mussolini weaken the dollar to curb record trade deficit? https://www.dw.com/en/could-trump-weaken-the-dollar-to-curb-record-trade-deficit/a-71972325 [16:20] TR Bot Trump weaken the dollar to curb record trade deficit? 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[16:26] TR News measles https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/measles-outbreak-ontario-vaccinations-kieran-moore-1.7483821 [16:26] TR Bot Ontario urging measles vaccinations amid worst outbreak in more than a decade | CBC News [16:27] TR News removing Toronto bike lanes before legal challenge https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/court-injunction-ontario-bike-lanes-court-challenge-1.7483871 [16:27] TR Bot Court denies injunction to stop Ontario removing Toronto bike lanes before legal challenge | CBC News [16:27] TR News slashes workforce citing U.S. tariffs https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/steel-company-with-plants-in-ontario-and-quebec-slashes-workforce-citing-u-s-tariffs-1.7483206 [16:27] TR Bot Steel company with plants in Ontario and Quebec slashes workforce citing U.S. tariffs | CBC News [16:30] TR News Fedora boasting about Microsoft employees being there https://alexacosta.wordpress.com/2025/03/23/event-report-fedora-scale22x/ [16:30] TR Bot Event report: Fedora @SCaLE22x | alejandroacosta.com [16:31] TR News fades to black https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/maritime-film-classification-board-shutting-down-1.7483793 [16:31] TR Bot End of an era: Board that classified films in the Maritimes fades to black | CBC News [16:32] TR News 'All the stages of grief': Investors speak out about B.C. Ponzi nightmare https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/greg-martel-investors-clawback-1.7480886 [16:32] TR Bot 'All the stages of grief': Investors speak out about B.C. Ponzi nightmare | CBC News [16:33] TR News empty fridge and blizzards in Canada https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/bangladesh-student-moving-canada-1.7463924 [16:33] TR Bot I swapped a life of comfort in Bangladesh for an empty fridge and blizzards in Canada | CBC News [16:33] TR News Mineral-Rich Arctic https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-18/canadas-carney-vows-to-expand-presence-in-mineral-rich-arctic [16:33] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-03-18/canadas-carney-vows-to-expand-presence-in-mineral-rich-arctic ) [16:34] TR News Canada's counter-tariffs are hurting small businesses. Even so, many still support them https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/tariffs-small-business-1.7484510 [16:34] TR Bot Canada's counter-tariffs are hurting small businesses. Even so, many still support them | CBC News [16:34] TR News Microsoft MSN: "Microsoft Announces Second Wave of Lay Offs in a Week" [16:36] TR News AMD Layoffs amid Pivot in Race Against Nvidia https://www.technowize.com/amd-layoffs-amid-pivot-in-race-against-nvidia/ [16:36] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.technowize.com/amd-layoffs-amid-pivot-in-race-against-nvidia/ ) [16:36] TR News IBM to slash nearly 9,000 jobs in US https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ibm-slash-nearly-9-000-130352744.html [16:36] TR Bot IBM to slash nearly 9,000 jobs in US [16:45] *a_fantom (~fantom@2.219.56.221) has joined #techrights [16:49] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq3zzvb5 [16:49] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq3zzvb5 ) [16:49] schestowitz[TR2] "This is a silly post, are you telling us to stick around and be happy with the crumbs, the incompetent executives are throwing at us. The useless CEO got a $87 Millions bonus, None can think of a quality the mo--n has that can justify the large bonus, [16:49] schestowitz[TR2] People have different lucks at different times, " [16:49] schestowitz[TR2] " [16:49] schestowitz[TR2] A guy who left in January on his own recently reached out to see if there were any openings in my group. He couldnt wait to leave just like so many of us, so saying I was shocked would be an understatement. When I asked what happened, he didnt really want to elaborate. Do you know of others in a similar situation? I thought everyone who left was in a significantly better position, so this was a bit of a rude awakening. [16:49] schestowitz[TR2] " [16:50] psydruid unemployable elsewhere? [16:50] schestowitz[TR2] no idea [16:50] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpvz5vr7 [16:50] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpvz5vr7 ) [16:50] schestowitz[TR2] Sounds similar to what happen to me and ~109 people here in Canada. Our positions got RAed, [16:53] TR News IBM Layoffs: IBM job cuts: Report claims number in thousands per estimates, these locations likely hit https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/ibm-job-cuts-report-claims-number-in-thousands-per-estimates-these-locations-likely-hit/articleshow/119415271.cms [16:53] TR Bot IBM Layoffs: IBM job cuts: Report claims number in thousands per estimates, these locations likely hit | - The Times of India [16:53] TR News IBM laying off an estimated 9,000 workers in US, back to office mandate for others: Report https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/ibm-laying-off-an-estimated-9-000-workers-in-us-back-to-office-mandate-for-others-report-101742821225487.html [16:53] TR Bot IBM laying off an estimated 9,000 workers in US, back to office mandate for others: Report - Hindustan Times [16:54] TR News No End to Job Cuts: IBM to Slash 9,000 Roles, Boeing Lays Off 180, Claim Reports https://www.republicworld.com/business/no-end-to-job-cuts-ibm-to-slash-9000-roles-boeing-lays-off-180-claim-reports [16:54] TR Bot No End to Job Cuts: IBM to Slash 9,000 Roles, Boeing Lays Off 180, Claim Reports | Republic World [16:54] TR News One More Round of Layoff: This Tech Giant Reportedly Plans To Terminate 9000 Employees.... https://www.goodreturns.in/news/tech-giant-ibm-reportedly-plans-to-lay-off-9000-employees-1413801.html [16:54] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.goodreturns.in/news/tech-giant-ibm-reportedly-plans-to-lay-off-9000-employees-1413801.html ) [16:56] TR News Google, Meta pledge to triple nuclear capacity by 2050 as technology sees looming 'renaissance' https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/nuclear-google-meta-1.7482864 [16:56] TR Bot Google, Meta pledge to triple nuclear capacity by 2050 as technology sees looming 'renaissance' | CBC News [16:57] TR News Alberta Health Services calls wrongful dismissal suit filed by former CEO 'groundless and vexatious' https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/ahs-statement-of-defence-wrongful-dismissal-suit-athana-mentzelopoulos-1.7484296 [16:57] TR Bot Alberta Health Services calls wrongful dismissal suit filed by former CEO 'groundless and vexatious' | CBC News [16:57] TR News COVID changed Canadians https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/second-opinion-covid-canada-health-1.7484095 [16:57] TR Bot How COVID changed Canadians, their health and the future | CBC News [16:59] TR News Ottawa lawyer guilty of harassment, extortion, death threats https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/james-bowie-ottawa-lawyer-criminal-charge-guilty-1.7485574 sounds like a Brett Wilson LLP in Canada http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/21/Before_Trying_Censorship_by_Extortion_the_Serial_Strangler_From.shtml [16:59] TR Bot Lawyer James Bowie guilty of harassment, extortion, death threats | CBC News [16:59] TR Bot Techrights Before Trying Censorship by Extortion the Serial Strangler From Microsoft Literally Begged Us to Delete Pages ● Mar 24 [17:04] TR News (NEW): Fedora Linux 42 Enters Public Beta Testing with Linux Kernel 6.14 and GNOME 48 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/18/Fedora_Linux_42_Enters_Public_Beta_Testing_with_Linux_Kernel_6_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/18/Fedora_Linux_42_Enters_Public_Beta_Testing_with_Linux_Kernel_6_.gmi [17:04] TR Bot Tux Machines Fedora Linux 42 Enters Public Beta Testing with Linux Kernel 6.14 and GNOME 48 [17:05] TR News (NEW): Red Hat: "IBM to Slash Nearly 9,000 Jobs in US" and Fedora 42, SCaLE22x Etc. https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Red_Hat_IBM_to_Slash_Nearly_9_000_Jobs_in_US_and_Fedora_42_SCaL.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/Red_Hat_IBM_to_Slash_Nearly_9_000_Jobs_in_US_and_Fedora_42_SCaL.gmi [17:05] TR Bot Tux Machines Red Hat: "IBM to Slash Nearly 9,000 Jobs in US" and Fedora 42, SCaLE22x Etc. 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Then Google Broke All the Instances (Again). https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Days_Ago_yewtu_be_Found_a_Workaround_That_Made_Invidious_Work_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Days_Ago_yewtu_be_Found_a_Workaround_That_Made_Invidious_Work_A.gmi [18:39] TR Bot Techrights Days Ago yewtu.be Found a Workaround That Made Invidious Work Again. Then Google Broke All the Instances (Again). [18:44] *lxo (~lxo@zj26zv4kdh4g2.irc) has joined #techrights [18:44] admfubar https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/24/microsoft_opinion/ [18:44] TR Bot Microsoft tastes the consequences of tariffs on time The Register [18:59] schestowitz[TR2] :D [18:59] TR News Techrights Planet Ubuntu (or Ubuntu Planet) is LLM Slop https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Planet_Ubuntu_or_Ubuntu_Planet_is_LLM_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Planet_Ubuntu_or_Ubuntu_Planet_is_LLM_Slop.gmi [18:59] TR Bot Techrights Planet Ubuntu (or Ubuntu Planet) is LLM Slop ● Mar 24 [19:01] TR News "A guy who left in January on his own recently reached out to see if there were any openings in my group. He couldnt wait to leave just like so many of us, so saying I was shocked would be an understatement. When I asked what happened, he didnt really want to elaborate. Do you know of others in a similar situation?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq3zzvb5 [19:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq3zzvb5 ) [19:01] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq4g6kna [19:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq4g6kna ) [19:01] schestowitz[TR2] " [19:01] schestowitz[TR2] This yahoo article is just a re-cycling of the Register article published last week: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/ibm_cuts_us_jobs/ [19:01] schestowitz[TR2] " [19:01] TR Bot IBM cuts US jobs in Classic Cloud and other groups The Register [19:02] schestowitz[TR2] "" [19:02] schestowitz[TR2] " As the same information is published by both the register and yahoo does not change the fact that 9000 jobs eliminated in US and 27000 jobs to be created in India as replacement. " [19:02] TR News "3x the headcount for 1/10th of the productivity and 1/100th of the quality. Fartvind just has to move the numbers fast enough to get his golden parachute before clients realize a bait-and-switch has occurred and they're being serviced by TCS' third string that doubles as a scammer call center." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq4g6kna [19:04] TR News Regn mot krig gemini://idiomdrottning.org/regn-mot-krig [19:05] TR News Dilema gemini://entrecafeses.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-03-24.gmi [19:07] TR News Seven Days Without Y*utube gopher://triapul.cz/0/seven-days-without-youtube.txt [19:07] TR News "The topic of "hand" or pen and paper ciphers turns out to be much vaster than I initially thought" gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2025-03-24-let-it-be-as-simple-as-it-can.txt [19:08] TR News "Yes, live off the land. Give up on installation and customization. Assume your environment has all the tools and support you need. Your task is to figure out how to make best use of what you've already got." gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~spring/phlog/2025-03-24__Live_Off_the_Land.txt [19:09] TR News "I'm so happy to have these cherry blossoms in the school yard accross the road." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-03-21-blumen [19:13] TR News "I finally made a python script to enable commenting in a capsule on any page. The goal was simplicity. In theory, all you need is Python3, a CGI server, and write access to the directory. Perhaps you can adapt this script to your CGI server." gemini://cthulhu29.space/gemlog/2025/03-24-psst-geminaut-en.gmi [19:14] TR News "Sorry for not posting for many months. I was busy with finding a new job and reinstalling rasbian, since some packages on my bullseye got too old." gemini://namno.duckdns.org/blog/2025-03-24.gmi [19:15] TR News "All day tired, I can't sleep well at night, trying to exercise is more difficult when you didn't sleep well, I already booked some days off at work for a few week but I don't know if those would be enough." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2549 [19:17] TR News "One of the few books where Ive laughed aloud in public. Its a great springtime read." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2550 [19:17] TR News SpellBinding: HNOSYWU Wordo: TRAIT gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2550 [19:18] TR News Correct URL: gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-03-24.gmi [19:19] TR News Thoughts about TOFU and gemini URLs gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/Namno/27147 [19:20] TR News "whatever happens, this is not our downfall. life is not a staircase to climb, or a marathon to finish. it is an ocean. it has islands, and it has waves. you might land on an island, stay there for a while." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2551 [19:20] TR News "i've seen mentions of a "bear blog" two or so times in the past few days, which prompted me to go have a looksie. i like blogging. and bears are very cute! put those two together, and you get quite the silly image in your head!!" gemini://angelai.smol.pub/17 [19:21] MinceR https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/trump-administration-accidentally-texted-me-its-war-plans/682151/ [19:21] TR Bot The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans - The Atlantic [19:27] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 24/03/2025: "Live Off the Land" and Life Without YouTube https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Gemini_Links_24_03_2025_Live_Off_the_Land_and_Life_Without_YouT.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Gemini_Links_24_03_2025_Live_Off_the_Land_and_Life_Without_YouT.gmi [19:27] TR Bot Techrights Gemini Links 24/03/2025: "Live Off the Land" and Life Without YouTube [19:41] TR News (NEW): This Week in KDE Apps: Stability improvements in KDE PIM-land, and polls in NeoChat https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/This_Week_in_KDE_Apps_Stability_improvements_in_KDE_PIM_land_an.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/This_Week_in_KDE_Apps_Stability_improvements_in_KDE_PIM_land_an.gmi [19:41] TR Bot Tux Machines This Week in KDE Apps: Stability improvements in KDE PIM-land, and polls in NeoChat [19:44] TR News Techrights Press Reports Say Almost 10,000 Western IBMers Laid Off https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Press_Reports_Say_Almost_10_000_Western_IBMers_Laid_Off.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Press_Reports_Say_Almost_10_000_Western_IBMers_Laid_Off.gmi [19:44] TR Bot Techrights Press Reports Say Almost 10,000 Western IBMers Laid Off [19:47] MinceR http://ffn.nodwick.com/?p=2611 [19:47] TR Bot Full Frontal Nerdity by Aaron Williams - 11/28/2023 [19:48] psydroid2 ICBM is nuking jobs one country at a time ● Mar 24 [20:09] TR News Techrights IBM (and Red Hat) on a Fast Train to Nowhere https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/IBM_and_Red_Hat_on_a_Fast_Train_to_Nowhere.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/IBM_and_Red_Hat_on_a_Fast_Train_to_Nowhere.gmi [20:09] TR Bot Techrights IBM (and Red Hat) on a Fast Train to Nowhere [20:12] TR News "I was RA a few years ago and that was the best thing that happened to me." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq3zzvb5 [20:12] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq3zzvb5 ) [20:13] TR News In Bermuda, Windows is the 1%? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/bermuda/#monthly-200902-202503 [20:13] TR Bot Desktop Operating System Market Share Bermuda | Statcounter Global Stats [20:14] TR News GNU/Linux 5% in Botswana https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/botswana/#monthly-200902-202503 [20:14] TR Bot Desktop Operating System Market Share Botswana | Statcounter Global Stats [20:16] TR News Windows steadily down in South Korea https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/south-korea/#monthly-200902-202503 [20:16] TR Bot Desktop Operating System Market Share Republic Of Korea | Statcounter Global Stats [20:17] TR News 25% GNU/Linux? https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/montserrat/#monthly-200902-202503 [20:17] TR Bot Desktop Operating System Market Share Montserrat | Statcounter Global Stats [20:18] TR News Also new lows for Windows https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/nicaragua/#monthly-200902-202503 [20:18] TR Bot Operating System Market Share Nicaragua | Statcounter Global Stats [20:31] *techrights-sec2 has quit (Quit: https://quassel-irc.org - Chat comfortably. Anywhere.) [20:33] *techrights-sec2 (~quassel@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #techrights [20:52] psydruid > [notice] gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Montserrat | Statcounter Global Stats [20:52] psydruid https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/montserrat/#monthly-202403-202503 [20:52] TR Bot Desktop Operating System Market Share Montserrat | Statcounter Global Stats [20:53] psydruid Windows collapse in the last 2 months [20:55] *IsambardPrince (~isambardprince@rcaw9r6xk88mw.irc) has joined #techrights [20:55] IsambardPrince schestowitz[TR2], Got a mass text from the landlord. [20:55] IsambardPrince Says if you're paying him at his Chase bank account it's now closed, use Bank of America. [20:55] IsambardPrince Uhhhh..... [20:56] psydruid "Population: 2022 estimate 4,390" [20:58] *IsambardPrince has quit (Quit: Leaving) ● Mar 24 [21:04] MinceR http://ffn.nodwick.com/?p=2612 [21:04] TR Bot Full Frontal Nerdity by Aaron Williams - 11/30/2023 [21:16] admfubar but can it play spongebob? https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/playstation/the-playstacean-is-a-crab-u-lous-ps-one-mod [21:16] TR Bot The 'Playstacean' is a crab-u-lous PS One mod | Tom's Hardware [21:21] MinceR the ps1 is still a joke, always was [21:21] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [21:21] MinceR "look, we can very roughly guess where the pixels should be! some of the time." [21:28] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [21:29] *IsambardPrince (~isambardprince@j47nri9jxr2un.irc) has joined #techrights [21:36] admfubar https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/24/max-streaming-enshittifies-further-removes-classic-looney-tunes/ [21:36] TR Bot Streaming Enshittifies Further, Removes Classic Looney Tunes | Techdirt [21:37] admfubar https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/19/youtube-apparently-unsure-if-shakespeare-is-in-the-public-domain/ [21:37] TR Bot Apparently Unsure If Shakespeare Is In The Public Domain | Techdirt [21:38] admfubar https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/18/californias-a-b-412-a-bill-that-could-crush-startups-and-cement-a-big-tech-ai-monopoly/ [21:38] TR Bot A.B. 412: A Bill That Could Crush Startups And Cement A Big Tech AI Monopoly | Techdirt [21:40] psydruid https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/19/idc_server_market_share/ [21:40] TR Bot Non-x86 servers boom in GPU-hungry hardware market The Register [21:41] TR News (NEW): GIMP 3.0.2 Image Editor Improves the Flatpak Bundle and Fixes Various Issues https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/GIMP_3_0_2_Image_Editor_Improves_the_Flatpak_Bundle_and_Fixes_V.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/24/GIMP_3_0_2_Image_Editor_Improves_the_Flatpak_Bundle_and_Fixes_V.gmi [21:41] TR Bot Tux Machines GIMP 3.0.2 Image Editor Improves the Flatpak Bundle and Fixes Various Issues ● Mar 24 [22:02] admfubar next a cone of silence.. https://thedebrief.org/virtual-headphones-audio-engineers-create-audible-enclaves-where-only-the-listener-can-hear/ [22:02] TR Bot Virtual Headphones? Audio Engineers Create Audible Enclaves, Where Only the Listener Can Hear - The Debrief [22:05] MinceR :> [22:10] admfubar https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/19/bluesky-made-more-money-selling-t-shirts-mocking-zuckerberg-than-custom-domains/ [22:10] TR Bot made more money selling T-shirts mocking Zuckerberg than custom domains | TechCrunch [22:45] *oarion7 (~ryan@e6jyc88uwxv5c.irc) has joined #techrights [22:59] psydruid https://hackaday.com/2025/03/18/checking-in-on-the-isa-wars-and-its-impact-on-cpu-architectures/ [22:59] TR Bot In On The ISA Wars And Its Impact On CPU Architectures | Hackaday ● Mar 24 [23:44] *lxo has quit (connection closed)