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[01:42]	admfubar	https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/03/you-can-now-download-the-source-code-that-sparked-the-ai-boom/
[01:42]	TR Bot	 You can now download the source code that sparked the AI boom - Ars Technica
[01:42]	admfubar	wow so quiet after my 6:10 post
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[02:19]	TR Bot	 Italy Demands Google Poison DNS Under Strict Piracy Shield Law - SoylentNews
[02:20]	admfubar	https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/03/23/1435254&from=rss
[02:20]	TR Bot	 Microsoft Trust Signing Service Abused to Code-Sign Malware - SoylentNews
[02:22]	admfubar	https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/03/23/1422252&from=rss
[02:22]	TR Bot	 Autopsies Can Reveal Intimate Health Details. Should They be Kept Private? - SoylentNews
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[02:36]	admfubar	https://theconversation.com/tobaccos-hidden-friendly-side-how-the-controversial-plant-could-be-used-for-good-250683
[02:36]	TR Bot	 Tobaccos hidden friendly side: how the controversial plant could be used for good
[02:36]	MinceR	shot at people with APT or ASPD at relativistic speeds?
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[02:46]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-240325.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-240325.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-240325.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-240325.txt
[02:46]	TR Bot	 IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, March 24, 2025
[02:47]	TR News	Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-240325.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-240325.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-240325.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-240325.txt
[02:47]	TR Bot	 IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, March 24, 2025
[02:48]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-240325.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-240325.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-240325.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-240325.txt
[02:48]	TR Bot	 IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, March 24, 2025
[02:49]	TR News	Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-240325.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-240325.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-240325.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-240325.txt
[02:49]	TR Bot	 IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, March 24, 2025
[02:49]	TR News	Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2025-03-24.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2025-03-24.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-2025-03-24.txt
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[03:36]	TR News	Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ 
[03:36]	TR Bot	 Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights
[03:36]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, March 24, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_March_24_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_March_24_2025.gmi 
[03:36]	TR Bot	 Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, March 24, 2025
[03:36]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[03:36]	TR Bot	 Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
[03:37]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[03:37]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[03:41]	schestowitz[TR2]	https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpvz5vr7
[03:41]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jpvz5vr7 )
[03:41]	schestowitz[TR2]	"
[03:41]	schestowitz[TR2]	@@m8+1jpvz5vr7 That is not racist towards Alvind and his main bootlicker Pipmunk Krabanaugh
[03:41]	schestowitz[TR2]	IBMs stock is at $248 as of 3/24/25 Alvind got 87 million worth of stock. Karabanaugh got 37 million. Krabanaugh said the quiet part out loud when he said he wanted $300 a share. He does not care. He wants headcount reduced especially for the US. He is beholden to Wall St.
[03:41]	schestowitz[TR2]	Alvind is AI Not artificial intelligence. All India is his dream.
[03:41]	schestowitz[TR2]	This is just greed on steroids while GDP numbers are a joke. I know the C suite gets the perks but this is beyond anything that is reasonable. Lives are getting destroyed while Alvind and his Pipmunks feed like p1gs
[03:41]	schestowitz[TR2]	"
[03:42]	TR News	"IBM employees should feel blest as the grass is not greener on the other side. Only thats on the other side is a Dog Eat Dog world." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq3zzvb5
[03:42]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq3zzvb5 )
[03:43]	TR News	"The VOA site is now devoid of content." The void shall be filled by RT et al.
[03:44]	MinceR	it would have been the same content anyway
[03:44]	MinceR	it's up to certain EU members to decide if they want to fill that void with something that isn't ruscist
[03:45]	MinceR	they'd probably say "but that has costs!" to which i'd say "so does being ruled by muscovy and/or communist china"
[03:50]	TR News	Techrights Anticipated in 2018: Lilie James & Location tracking, Googlists complained https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Anticipated_in_2018_Lilie_James_Location_tracking_Googlists_com.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Anticipated_in_2018_Lilie_James_Location_tracking_Googlists_com.gmi 
[03:50]	TR Bot	 Techrights Anticipated in 2018: Lilie James & Location tracking, Googlists complained
[03:55]	schestowitz[TR2]	"Please contact me on telegram at xxxxxxxxxx. I can no longer log into IRC because there are no free clients available anymore.
[03:55]	schestowitz[TR2]	"
[03:55]	schestowitz[TR2]	can anyone reommend one?
[03:55]	schestowitz[TR2]	i don't know what telregram is _exactly_ an it is proprietary afaik and won't run on gnu/linux
[03:56]	schestowitz[TR2]	seems like GAFAM pulls the plug on IRC support
[03:56]	schestowitz[TR2]	they don't like what they struggle to control
[03:56]	MinceR	i can recommend irssi, it's the least annoying client i've found so far
[03:56]	MinceR	there's also weechat, kvirc, hexchat
[03:57]	MinceR	there are also some web irc gateways
● Mar 25
[04:05]	TR News	There is growing risk now that VoA at al are killed by Cheeto http://techrights.org/n/2024/10/05/The_Danger_of_Outsourcing_Your_Platform_to_Social_Control_Media.shtml
[04:05]	TR Bot	 Techrights The Danger of Outsourcing Your Platform to Social Control Media and Getting "Information" There
[04:12]	admfubar	like they need more hot air...   https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/us-senate-bean-soup/
[04:12]	TR Bot	soup has been on daily menu of US Senate dining room since 1903 | Snopes.com
[04:14]	admfubar	https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/tesla-investor-musk-step-down/
[04:14]	TR Bot	major Tesla investor called for Musk to step down as CEO | Snopes.com
[04:24]	admfubar	https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/03/17/126247
[04:24]	TR Bot	 Forget Windows 11, SteamOS for Desktops May be Released Soon - SoylentNews
[04:28]	admfubar	https://slashdot.org/story/25/03/24/2027250/chinas-engineer-dividend-is-paying-off-big-time
[04:28]	TR Bot	 'China's Engineer Dividend Is Paying Off Big Time' - Slashdot
[04:30]	MinceR	nazi america isn't that difficult to beat because it's shooting itself in the foot
[04:32]	admfubar	land shark... https://visdeurbel.nl/en/
[04:32]	TR Bot	 The Fish Doorbell The Fish Doorbell
[04:36]	psydruid	> "Please contact me on telegram at xxxxxxxxxx. I can no longer log into IRC because there are no free clients available anymore.
[04:36]	psydruid	for some reason IRC is blocked at my dad's, so I need to use a web client there
[04:37]	schestowitz[TR2]	oh, woiw
[04:43]	admfubar	https://dub.uu.nl/en/news/whatsapp-under-fire-higher-education
[04:43]	TR Bot	 WhatsApp under fire in higher education | DUB
[04:46]	admfubar	https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/03/23/0324221/wired-drops-paywalls-for-articles-based-on-public-records-requests-urges-other-sites-to-follow
[04:46]	TR Bot	 'Wired' Drops Paywalls for Articles Based on Public Records Requests, Urges Other Sites to Follow - Slashdot
[04:47]	admfubar	https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/03/22/2333213/hungary-to-use-facial-recognition-to-suppress-pride-march
[04:47]	TR Bot	 Hungary To Use Facial Recognition to Suppress Pride March - Slashdot
[04:53]	admfubar	surprise!  https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/03/22/1211202/us-programming-jobs-plunge-275-in-two-years
[04:53]	TR Bot	 US Programming Jobs Plunge 27.5% in Two Years - Slashdot
[04:54]	admfubar	https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/03/21/1623227/microsoft-tells-windows-10-users-to-buy-new-pcs
[04:54]	TR Bot	 Microsoft Tells Windows 10 Users To Buy New PCs - Slashdot
[04:55]	TR News	Techrights After US Government Funding Cuts the Centralisation of the Web (Especially Certificate Authority Let's Encrypt) is at Risk https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/After_US_Government_Funding_Cuts_the_Centralisation_of_the_Web_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/After_US_Government_Funding_Cuts_the_Centralisation_of_the_Web_.gmi 
[04:55]	TR Bot	 Techrights After US Government Funding Cuts the Centralisation of the Web (Especially Certificate Authority Let's Encrypt) is at Risk
[04:56]	TR News	Techrights Martinique: Windows Down to All-Time Low https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Martinique_Windows_Down_to_All_Time_Low.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Martinique_Windows_Down_to_All_Time_Low.gmi 
[04:56]	TR Bot	 Techrights Martinique: Windows Down to All-Time Low
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[05:23]	TR News	Techrights When Microsoft Folks Who Literally Strangle Women Try to Strangle Microsoft Critics https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/When_Microsoft_Folks_Who_Literally_Strangle_Women_Try_to_Strang.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/When_Microsoft_Folks_Who_Literally_Strangle_Women_Try_to_Strang.gmi 
[05:23]	TR Bot	 Techrights When Microsoft Folks Who Literally Strangle Women Try to Strangle Microsoft Critics
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[05:31]	TR News	"With filming that's been going on and off for three years, Noclip are doing a 4-part documentary series on Dwarf Fortress. It was teased a few days ago with the first part going live on March 22nd." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/noclip-are-doing-a-4-part-documentary-on-dwarf-fortress-with-part-1-up-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[05:31]	TR Bot	are doing a 4-part documentary on Dwarf Fortress with part 1 up now | GamingOnLinux
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[05:31]	TR News	"From Rain Games who made Teslagrad, Girl Genius: Adventures In Castle Heterodyne and World to the West their next game is Knuckle Jet." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/teslagrad-devs-reveal-knuckle-jet-a-jetpunk-nose-breaking-ricochet-action-platformer/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[05:31]	TR Bot	devs reveal Knuckle Jet, a jetpunk nose-breaking ricochet action platformer | GamingOnLinux
[05:31]	TR News	"EchoPatch, a mod patch for the classic and awesome shooter F.E.A.R. has another new release out and this brings gamepad support." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/the-echopatch-to-modernize-f-e-a-r-adds-in-gamepad-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[05:31]	TR Bot	EchoPatch to modernize F.E.A.R. adds in gamepad support | GamingOnLinux
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[05:38]	TR News	"The Dark Mod is a seriously impressive project giving us a completely free and open source standalone Thief-like stealth game, and The Dark Mod 2.13 release is another great one." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/thief-like-free-and-open-source-game-the-dark-mod-2-13-brings-better-ai-vision-and-new-graphical-goodies/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[05:38]	TR Bot	free and open source game The Dark Mod 2.13 brings better AI vision and new graphical goodies | GamingOnLinux
[05:39]	TR News	"Microsoft Trust Signing Service Abused to Code-Sign Malware" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/03/23/1435254
[05:39]	TR Bot	 Microsoft Trust Signing Service Abused to Code-Sign Malware - SoylentNews
[05:39]	TR News	The MSM is now just Cheeto stenography https://variety.com/2025/film/news/donald-trump-attacks-george-clooney-movie-star-1236346272/ ("Donald Trump Attacks George Clooney as 'Second Rate Movie Star'")
[05:39]	TR Bot	 Donald Trump Attacks George Clooney as 'Second Rate Movie Star'
[05:39]	TR News	"SAP is now Europe's most valuable [sic] company" https://techcentral.co.za/sap-is-now-europes-most-valuable-company/261236/
[05:39]	TR Bot	 SAP is now Europe's most valuable company - TechCentral
[05:40]	TR News	What value does it PROVIDE?
[05:40]	TR News	"In DOGE [sic] effort to combat fraud, Social Security's core mission is at stake" https://www.axios.com/2025/03/24/social-security-doge-fraud-service
[05:40]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2025/03/24/social-security-doge-fraud-service )
[05:40]	TR News	"Lunduke talks w/ Bradley Kuhn: Open Source Initiative Election Shenanigans" https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lunduke-talks-w-bradley-kuhn-open
[05:40]	TR Bot	 Lunduke talks w/ Bradley Kuhn: Open Source Initiative Election Shenanigans
[05:41]	TR News	"The popular board game Frosthaven is getting adapted into a video game, with Snapshot Games at the helm led by CEO Julian Gollop, known for designing X-COM." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/the-board-game-frosthaven-is-getting-a-video-game-with-the-designer-of-x-com/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[05:41]	TR Bot	board game Frosthaven is getting a video game with the designer of X-COM | GamingOnLinux
[05:42]	TR News	"EmuDeck is an all-in-one solution for managing emulation on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck and other handhelds and the 2.4 release brings some nice additions." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/emulation-manager-emudeck-2-4-brings-steam-library-integration-changes-improved-bios-checker/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[05:42]	TR Bot	manager EmuDeck 2.4 brings Steam library integration changes, improved BIOS checker | GamingOnLinux
[05:42]	TR News	"US Court of Appeals Unanimously Denies Copyright Protection for AI-Created Images" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/03/22/1912255
[05:42]	TR Bot	 US Court of Appeals Unanimously Denies Copyright Protection for AI-Created Images - SoylentNews
[05:43]	TR News	" The Courts Made Their Bed /// The Index - The Independent Variable" https://tiv.today/2025/03/ignoringcourts
[05:43]	TR Bot	 The Courts Made Their Bed /// The Index - The Independent Variable
[05:43]	TR News	"Lest We Forget the Horrors, Part 2:" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/03/lest-we-forget-the-horrors-part-2/
[05:43]	TR Bot	 jwz: Lest We Forget the Horrors, Part 2:
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[05:44]	TR News	theregister "misrepresents microsoft as an authority ... on security no less" https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/24/nation_state_supply_chain_attack/ ("Will your supply chain stand up to a nation-state hack?") http://techrights.org/n/2023/10/15/Microsoft_is_Costing_the_Taxpayers_Billions_of_Dollars_Due_to_S.shtml http://techrights.org/wiki/Microsoft_and_the_NSA/
[05:44]	TR Bot	 Will your supply chain stand up to a nation-state hack? The Register
[05:44]	TR Bot	 Techrights Microsoft is Costing the Taxpayers Billions of Dollars Due to Security Breaches, Not Just Government Contracts and Bailouts
[05:44]	TR Bot	 Microsoft and the NSA
[05:45]	TR News	"Linux kernel 6.14 has arrived today, and a day later than it was expected. As usual there's lots new from supported hardware to various improvements." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/linux-kernel-6-14-out-late-due-to-pure-incompetence-dont-get-too-excited-about-linux-gaming-boosts/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[05:45]	TR Bot	kernel 6.14 out late due to 'pure incompetence' - don't get too excited about Linux gaming boosts | GamingOnLinux
[05:46]	TR News	"Another chance to grab some discounts! Valve have launched a festival for City Builder & Colony Sims to celebrate everything that might remotely resemble you building a community and keeping people alive." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/steams-city-builder-colony-sims-fest-is-live-now/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[05:46]	TR Bot	City Builder & Colony Sims Fest is live now | GamingOnLinux
[05:46]	TR News	"Paradox have today launched the new Season 09 Expansion Pass, which initially launches with the Stargazer Species Portrait. There's stuff that's actually interesting to come though, but you have to wait until May 5th." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/stellaris-4-0-phoenix-game-changing-update-due-may-5-with-the-biogenesis-expansion/ | Source: GamingOnLinux
[05:46]	TR Bot	4.0 'Phoenix' game-changing update due May 5 with the BioGenesis Expansion | GamingOnLinux
[05:51]	TR News	"Social Security: A Time for Outrage - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/social-security-a-time-for-outrage
[05:51]	TR Bot	 Social Security: A Time for Outrage - Paul Krugman
[05:51]	TR News	"DOGE is wasting billions while calling it reform taxpayers are the ones paying" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2025/03/doge-is-wasting-billions-while-calling-it-reform-taxpayers-are-the-ones-paying/
[05:51]	TR Bot	 DOGE is wasting billions while calling it reform taxpayers are the ones paying
[05:51]	TR News	Cheeto Army "opening a major security hole" https://taskandpurpose.com/news/army-bases-lyft-uber/ ("The Army wants to make it easier to call Lyft and Uber on base")
[05:51]	TR Bot	 The Army wants to make it easier to call Lyft and Uber on base
[05:52]	TR News	( ... again .,.) "Free speech champion Elon Musks X suspends Turkey opposition accounts amid nationwide protests" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/free-speech-champion-elon-musks-x-suspends-turkey-opposition-accounts-amid-nationwide-protests/articleshow/119408965.cms
[05:52]	TR Bot	 Free speech champion Elon Musks X suspends Turkey opposition accounts amid nationwide protests - The Economic Times
[05:52]	TR News	And now: Automated real-time facial recognition | "Och nu: Automatiserad ansiktsigenknning i realtid" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/03/24/och-nu-automatiserad-ansiktsigenkanning-i-realtid/
[05:52]	TR Bot	 Och nu: Automatiserad ansiktsigenknning i realtid
[05:55]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: Stellaris 4.0 'Phoenix', EmuDeck 2.4, The Dark Mod 2.13, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Games_Stellaris_4_0_Phoenix_EmuDeck_2_4_The_Dark_Mod_2_13_and_M.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Games_Stellaris_4_0_Phoenix_EmuDeck_2_4_The_Dark_Mod_2_13_and_M.gmi 
[05:55]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Games: Stellaris 4.0 'Phoenix', EmuDeck 2.4, The Dark Mod 2.13, and More
[05:58]	TR News	"Test, test, and test again. And then test your tests." https://ubuntu.com//blog/what-is-application-security-appsec | Source: Ubuntu
[05:58]	TR Bot	is Application Security (AppSec)? | Ubuntu
[05:59]	TR News	High-performance storage for OpenShift Virtualization: A review of Lightbits Labs https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/high-performance-storage-openshift-virtualization-review-lightbits-labs | Source: Red Hat Official
[05:59]	TR Bot	 High-performance storage for OpenShift Virtualization: A review of Lightbits Labs
[05:59]	TR News	"CaaS"... more buzzwords/cargo culting https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/service-upgrades-telco-5g-cloud-native-core-caas-infrastructure-no-service-disruption | Source: Red Hat Official
[05:59]	TR Bot	 In-service upgrades for telco 5G cloud-native core CaaS infrastructure with no service disruption
[05:59]	TR News	IBM Red Hat is boosting Microsoft proprietary software, the authors of this are both marketing people https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/new-and-updated-offerings-red-hat-ansible-automation-platform-self-managed-microsoft-azure | Source: Red Hat Official
[05:59]	TR Bot	 New and updated offerings for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform Self-Managed on Microsoft Azure
● Mar 25
[06:03]	TR News	"Senators Michel Savin and Laurent Lafon presented a bill last week aimed at reforming professional football through recommendations spanning how the sport is organized, managed and financed." https://torrentfreak.com/france-mulls-instant-iptv-blocks-e750k-fines-new-piracy-crime-incitement-250324/ | Source: Torrent Freak
[06:03]	TR Bot	Mulls Instant IPTV Blocks, 750K Fines & New Piracy Crime of 'Incitement' * TorrentFreak
[06:03]	TR News	"inauguration fund" https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/24/whats-good-for-big-tech/#is-good-for-america | Source: CoryDoctorow
[06:03]	TR Bot	 Pluralistic: Trump loves Big Tech (24 Mar 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[06:05]	TR News	"As it currently stands, if you want to watch classic Looney Tunes, your only option is physical media. Warner Bros." https://www.slashfilm.com/1813355/looney-tunes-shorts-max-removal-cultural-vandalism/ | Source: Static Media
[06:05]	TR Bot	 Max Removing The Original Looney Tunes Shorts Is An Act Of Cultural Vandalism
[06:05]	TR News	"wrongfully compels users of its printers to buy and use only HP ink and toner supplies by transmitting firmware updates without authorization to HP printers over the Internet that lock out its competitors ink and toner supply cartridges." https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/hp-avoids-monetary-damages-over-bricked-printers-in-class-action-settlement/ | Source: Ars Technica
[06:05]	TR Bot	 HP avoids monetary damages over bricked printers in class-action settlement - Ars Technica
[06:05]	TR News	"Models made before the year 2016 are also covered but that will be a relatively small slice of printers still in service almost a decade later." https://www.pcworld.com/article/2646919/hp-printer-class-action-lawsuit-ends-in-disappointment.html | Source: PC World
[06:05]	TR Bot	printer class action lawsuit ends in disappointment | PCWorld
[06:07]	TR News	"The FCC lost its spectrum auction authority three years ago, when Congress let it lapse." https://insidetowers.com/carr-asks-congress-to-restore-fccs-spectrum-auction-authority/ | Source: Inside Towers
[06:07]	TR Bot	 Carr Asks Congress to Restore FCCs Spectrum Auction Authority - Inside Towers
[06:07]	TR News	"The Commission says despite being on this list, some or all of those companies may still be operating in the U.S." https://insidetowers.com/fcc-security-council-probes-covered-list-entities/ | Source: Inside Towers
[06:07]	TR Bot	 FCC Security Council Probes Covered List Entities - Inside Towers
[06:08]	TR News	"Two in five techies quit in the past year because their employer didn't offer requisite flexibility with respect to hours" https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/24/2_in_5_techies_quit/ | Source: The Register UK
[06:08]	TR Bot	 2 in 5 techies quit over inflexible workplace policies The Register
[06:08]	TR News	"The lawsuit argues that denying access to funds appropriated by Congress for RFE/RL violates federal laws and the US Constitution, which gives Congress the ultimate authority over federal spending." https://www.rferl.org/a/us-court-radio-free-europe-trump-cuts-usagm/33357345.html | Source: RFERL
[06:08]	TR Bot	 US Court Set To Hear Radio Free Europe Case Against USAGM Over 'Harmful' Cuts
[06:09]	TR News	"The five journalists, all of whom work for privately owned broadcasters, include: [...]" https://cpj.org/2025/03/ghanaian-journalists-attacked-by-military-illegal-miners-in-separate-incidents/ | Source: CPJ
[06:09]	TR Bot	 Ghanaian journalists attacked by military, illegal miners in separate incidents - Committee to Protect Journalists
[06:09]	TR News	"Another freelance photojournalist, Murat Kocaba, was also detained by the police in Izmir on Monday." https://cpj.org/2025/03/several-journalists-hurt-detained-by-police-amid-turkey-protests/ | Source: CPJ
[06:09]	TR Bot	 Several journalists hurt, detained by police amid Turkey protests - Committee to Protect Journalists
[06:09]		*libredev (~libredev@w4s7ck52qnvc2.irc) has joined #techrights
[06:09]	TR News	"A sewage worker was sacked after condemning the Oct 7 massacre, The Telegraph can reveal." https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/03/23/i-condemned-the-oct-7-massacre-cost-me-job-severn-water/ | Source: The Telegraph UK
[06:09]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/03/23/i-condemned-the-oct-7-massacre-cost-me-job-severn-water/ )
[06:10]	TR News	"An Istanbul court on Sunday solidified the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. He was detained last week alongside dozens of others in a large police raid." https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-847295 | Source: Jerusalem Post
[06:10]	TR Bot	 Turkey in turmoil: Erdogan cracks down on protests, mayor arrested - The Jerusalem Post
[06:10]	TR News	"Earlier Sunday, a court formally arrested Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and ordered him jailed pending the outcome of a trial on corruption charges." https://apnews.com/article/turkey-mayor-jailed-istanbul-f962743f724f00a318f84ffaed7f58de | Source: Associated Press
[06:10]	TR Bot	 Turkey court orders formal arrest of Istanbul mayor | AP News
[06:11]	TR News	"In response to his arrest, Sunday night saw a ramping up of the worst unrest the country has seen in more than a decade - with protesters fired upon with tear gas and rubber bullets." https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0egjvj8vdro | Source: BBC
[06:11]	TR Bot	 Fierce protests after Turkish President Erdogan's main rival Imamoglu jailed
[06:11]	TR News	"Ekrem Imamoglus detention is largely seen as an attempt by Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the president of Turkey" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/03/23/istanbul-mayor-arrested-despite-massive-protests-against/ | Source: The Telegraph UK
[06:11]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/03/23/istanbul-mayor-arrested-despite-massive-protests-against/ )
[06:12]	TR News	"Erdogan arrests the candidate who could beat him" https://www.economist.com/europe/2025/03/19/erdogan-arrests-the-candidate-who-could-beat-him | Source: The Economist
[06:12]	TR Bot	 Erdogan arrests the candidate who could beat him
[06:12]	TR News	"Mr. Koratkar was booked on February 26 under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita provisions for promoting hatred or enmity among groups on the basis of an audio conversation between Mr. Koratkar and Kolhapur-based historian Indrajeet Sawant." https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/maharashtra/journalist-booked-for-anti-shivaji-maharaj-remarks-held-from-telangana/article69368853.ece | Source: The Hindu
[06:12]	TR Bot	 Journalist booked for anti-Shivaji Maharaj remarks held from Telangana - The Hindu
[06:12]	TR News	"The demonstrations began in Istanbul after Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest last week and have since spread to more than 55 of Turkey's 81 provinces, sparking clashes with riot police and drawing international condemnation." https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250324-turkey-detains-1-100-protesters-and-several-journalists-after-erdogan-rival-arrested | Source: France24
[06:12]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250324-turkey-detains-1-100-protesters-and-several-journalists-after-erdogan-rival-arrested )
[06:13]	TR News	"attack on press freedoms and the peoples right to learn the truth." https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1265025/turkey-detains-journalists-as-protests-over-the-jailing-of-imamoglu-rock-the-country/ | Source: Greece
[06:13]	TR Bot	detains journalists as protests over the jailing of Imamoglu rock the country | eKathimerini.com
[06:13]	TR News	"In a series of moves that seem culled from the authoritarian playbooks of Tayyip Erdogan, Vladimir Putin and Viktor Orban abroad, and that harken back to the dark days of McCarthyism and the second Red Scare here at home" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trumps-war-on-lawyers-is-just-starting/ | Source: Truthdig
[06:13]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trumps-war-on-lawyers-is-just-starting/ )
[06:14]	TR News	"social media activity while reporting on the Gezi protests" https://cpj.org/2025/03/prominent-turkish-journalist-ismail-saymaz-under-house-arrest-for-2013-interviews/ | Source: CPJ
[06:14]	TR Bot	 Prominent Turkish journalist smail Saymaz under house arrest for 2013 interviews - Committee to Protect Journalists
[06:14]	TR News	"Once again, several Senators appear poised to gut one of the most important laws protecting internet users - Section 230 (47 U.S.C. 230)." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/230-protects-users-not-big-tech | Source: EFF http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/09/Electronic_Frontier_Foundation_Incorporated_is_Run_by_for_Corpo.shtml
[06:14]	TR Bot	 230 Protects Users, Not Big Tech | Electronic Frontier Foundation
[06:14]	TR Bot	 Techrights Electronic Frontier Foundation Incorporated is Run by/for Corporations Now (Members' Money is Less Than a Quarter of the Money EFF Receives)
[06:15]	TR News	"Meta won a ruling blocking Sarah Wynn-Williams from promoting her book, which likely helped it shoot to the top of the New York Times bestseller list" https://www.rollingstone.com/product-recommendations/books/meta-facebook-memoir-careless-people-preorder-book-1235289691/ | Source: Rolling Stone http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/16/Facebook_REALLY_REALLY_R_E_A_L_L_Y_Does_Not_Want_You_to_Read_Th.shtml
[06:15]	TR Bot	 'Careless People': Memoir About Facebook Is Now a Bestseller
[06:15]	TR Bot	 Techrights Facebook REALLY, REALLY, R E A L L Y Does Not Want You to Read This Book
[06:15]	TR News	"Elon Musk's platform X has suspended several opposition accounts in Turkey amid protests over the arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem mamolu." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/free-speech-champion-elon-musks-x-suspends-turkey-opposition-accounts-amid-nationwide-protests/articleshow/119408965.cms | Source: India Times
[06:15]	TR Bot	 Free speech champion Elon Musks X suspends Turkey opposition accounts amid nationwide protests - The Economic Times
[06:15]	TR News	"Koratkar was booked on February 26 under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) provisions for promoting hatred or enmity among groups on the basis of an audio conversation between him and Kolhapur-based historian Indrajeet Sawant" https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/pune-news/journalist-booked-for-anti-shivaji-maharaj-remarks-held-from-telangana-101742841009040.html | Source: Hindustan Times
[06:15]	TR Bot	 Journalist booked for anti-Shivaji Maharaj remarks held from Telangana - Hindustan Times
[06:16]	TR News	"The concept of relentless resistance against Russian interference is nothing new for Georgians, least of all for students and intellectuals." https://neweasterneurope.eu/2025/03/24/history-rhymes-intellectual-resistance-and-state-repression-in-georgia/ | Source: New Eastern Europe
[06:16]	TR Bot	 History rhymes: intellectual resistance and state repression in Georgia - New Eastern Europe
[06:23]	TR News	"We ran it through multiple audio detection models and discovered it to be a likely fake" https://www.404media.co/viral-audio-of-jd-vance-badmouthing-elon-musk-is-fake-just-the-tip-of-the-ai-iceberg/ | Source: 404 Media
[06:23]	TR Bot	 Viral Audio of JD Vance Badmouthing Elon Musk Is Fake, Just the Tip of the AI Iceberg
[06:23]	TR News	"If some nation blew up some random consumer car - there would be an outrage and probably a swift response from our military to the affected nation." https://connortumbleson.com/2025/03/24/nation-state-threat-model/ | Source: Connor Tumbleson
[06:23]	TR Bot	 Nation State Threat Model
[06:23]	TR News	"The Mozilla Foundation says 30 companies should block web scrapers from ShadowDragon, an ICE contractor." https://www.404media.co/mozilla-foundation-calls-on-tech-industry-to-block-ice-contractor/ | Source: 404 Media
[06:23]	TR Bot	 Mozilla Foundation Calls on Tech Industry to Block ICE Contractor
[06:24]	TR News	"Twenty-five years later, the CVE program, which assigns a unique record to each reported vulnerability, is in its fifth iteration." https://cyberscoop.com/cve-program-history-mitre-nist-1999-2024/ | Source: Scoop News Group
[06:24]	TR Bot	challenges, the CVE program is a public-private partnership that has shown resilience | CyberScoop
[06:24]	TR News	"Amid rising uncertainty surrounding US immigration policies, legal experts are urging visa holdersincluding H-1B workers, international students (F-1), and even green card holdersto carefully reconsider any travel outside the country." https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/us-travel-risks-grow-for-indian-h-1b-f-1-visa-holders-1868715 | Source: Deccan Chronicle
[06:24]	TR Bot	 US Travel Risks Grow for Indian H-1B, F-1 Visa Holders
[06:24]	TR News	"These astroturf operations have been proliferating, resulting in serious negative impacts. Consider the havoc wreaked on some school boards by Moms for Liberty (M4L)." https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-spread-of-schoolyard-astroturf/ | Source: Truthdig
[06:24]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-spread-of-schoolyard-astroturf/ )
[06:25]	TR News	"Ross was not afraid to speak truths that made people uncomfortable. His ideas and arguments threatened the beliefs, status, power, ego, and bank balances of others often those with power." https://stuartschechter.org/posts/ross-anderson/ | Source: Stuart Schechter
[06:25]	TR Bot	 Difficult Truths for our Harsh Times Have security & privacy research, and the students we have trained, actually made the world a better place? | Mildly-Aggrieved (not mad!) Scientist
[06:26]	TR News	"Supporting IEEE 802.3af (PoE 13W) and IEEE 802.11at (PoE+ 25W) standards, the Raspberry Pi PoE Injector has enough power for the Raspberry Pi 3B+, 4. With 25W it could also power the Raspberry Pi 5 as it up to the necessary 30W of power." https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pis-new-poe-injector-supports-all-generations-of-poe-hats | Source: Tom's Hardware
[06:26]	TR Bot	 Raspberry Pi's new PoE+ Injector supports all generations of PoE HATs | Tom's Hardware
[06:26]	TR News	"Many of our favourite Raspberry Pi applications, from garden webcams to industrial controllers, involve putting our products in out-of-the-way locations, where they act as a bridge between the network and the physical world." https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-poe-injector-on-sale-now-at-25/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
[06:26]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-poe-injector-on-sale-now-at-25/ )
[06:26]	TR News	"According to McKinsey, global demand for data center capacity is projected to grow annually by 19-22% from 2023 to 2030, potentially reaching 171 to 219 gigawatts." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/information-tech/the-ai-boom-and-its-data-center-imperative/articleshow/119418269.cms | Source: India Times
[06:26]	TR Bot	 The AI Boom and Its Data Center Imperative - The Economic Times
[06:27]	TR News	"Microsoft said last year how its data center buildout already meant it was just blowing through all its carbon commitments and that Microsoft increased its CO2 output by about 30% in the last five years." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/03/24/ai-data-centers-microsoft-steps-on-the-gas/ | Source: Pivot to AI
[06:27]	TR Bot	 AI data centers: Microsoft steps on the gas Pivot to AI
[06:27]	TR News	"The problem comes with the switch something capable of supporting Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) is required. Where that's not possible" https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/24/raspberry_pi_poweroverethernet/ | Source: The Register UK
[06:27]	TR Bot	 Raspberry Pi announces a Power-over-Ethernet Injector The Register
[06:27]	TR News	"The researchers quantified the impacts of continuous global heating and intensified heat waves on surface DO levels, a press release from the Chinese Academy of Sciences said." https://www.ecowatch.com/freshwater-lakes-surface-oxygen-loss-climate-change.html | Source: EcoWatch
[06:27]	TR Bot	Lakes Are Losing Vital Surface Oxygen as Global Heating Continues: Study - EcoWatch
[06:27]	TR News	"Trees are proven to reduce heat in cities, take up stormwater when it rains and improve air quality all important needs in New Orleans as climate change intensifies storms and raises temperatures." https://laist.com/news/climate-environment/is-planting-trees-dei-trump-administration-cuts-nationwide-tree-planting-effort | Source: Southern California Public Radio
[06:28]	TR Bot	planting trees 'DEI'? Trump administration cuts nationwide tree-planting effort | LAist
[06:28]	TR News	"Juliana v. United States argued that the government had violated the constitutional rights of the plaintiffs with policies that encouraged the use of fossil fuels." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/climate/supreme-court-climate-lawsuit-juliana-children.html | Source: New York Times
[06:28]	TR Bot	 Supreme Court Will Not Hear Appeal in Juliana Climate Case - The New York Times
[06:28]	TR News	"The stability of permafrost in the Indian Himalaya is thus of great concern." https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/permafrost-degradation-kashmir-new-risks-satellite-data/article69352862.ece | Source: The Hindu
[06:28]	TR Bot	 As ice frozen for millennia thaws, Kashmir wakes up to new risks - The Hindu
[06:29]	TR News	(But polygraphs do NOT work) "Secretary Kristi Noem pledged this month to step up lie detector tests on employees" https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main/2025/03/pentagon-is-the-latest-agency-to-announce-a-leak-investigation-that-could-include-polygraphs/ | Source: Federal News Network
[06:29]	TR Bot	 Pentagon is the latest agency to announce a leak investigation that could include polygraphs
[06:29]	TR News	"Mike Waltz added journalist Jeffrey Goldberg to a Signal chat of top Trump officials planning war strikes on Yemen to see if its the Onion." https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/03/24/the-classified-information-john-ratcliffe-pete-hegseth-and-mike-waltz-sent-to-journalist-jeffrey-goldberg/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler
[06:29]	TR Bot	 The Classified Information John Ratcliffe, Pete Hegseth, and Mike Waltz Sent to Journalist Jeffrey Goldberg - emptywheel
[06:30]	TR News	"The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced last week that its conducting an investigation into whether Chinese telecommunication providers" https://www.securityweek.com/fcc-probes-whether-banned-chinese-telecom-providers-still-operating-in-us/ | Source: Security Week
[06:30]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/fcc-probes-whether-banned-chinese-telecom-providers-still-operating-in-us/ )
[06:30]	TR News	"We expected kids to be in tears, breaking down. Immediately we saw them talking to each other, engaged in conversation in the lunchroom." https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/nyregion/school-cell-phone-ban-nyc.html | Source: New York Times
[06:30]	TR Bot	 Whos Against Banning Cellphones in Schools? - The New York Times
[06:31]	TR News	"Their parents, on the other hand, have been a harder nut to crack because some of them are extremely resistant to not being able to get in touch with or not being able to monitor their offspring." https://futurism.com/school-phone-bans-parents | Source: Futurism
[06:31]	TR Bot	 What Kids Are Actually Using Phones for in School Is So Pathetic That We May Need to Take a Quick Walk for Mental Health Purposes
[06:31]	TR News	"How Democracies Die" https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/harvard-professor-steven-levitsky-right-now-the-u-s-is-ceasing-to-be-a-democracy-a-d6595df5-68a5-4b74-ab09-1dbf5179ddbd#ref=rss | Source: Spiegel
[06:31]	TR Bot	 Harvard Professor Steven Levitsky: "Right Now, the U.S. Is Ceasing to Be a Democracy" - DER SPIEGEL
[06:31]	TR News	"Democratic lawmakers swiftly blasted the misstep, saying it was a breach of U.S. national security and a violation of law that must be investigated by Congress." https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-03-24/white-house-mistakenly-shares-yemen-war-plans-with-a-journalist-at-the-atlantic | Source: US News And World Report
[06:31]	TR Bot	stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-03-24/white-house-mistakenly-shares-yemen-war-plans-with-a-journalist-at-the-atlantic )
[06:32]	TR News	"Although defense officials have repeatedly stressed they are committed to being the most transparent in history, it is unlikely that this is what they meant." https://taskandpurpose.com/news/houthi-atlantic-goldberg/ | Source: Task And Purpose
[06:32]	TR Bot	 '100% OPSEC' apparently means texting military plans to a reporter
[06:32]	TR News	"I called Goldberg this afternoon to learn more about how the story came about and what the disclosure reveals about the Trump administration. This interview has been condensed and edited" https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2025/03/jeffrey-goldberg-group-chat-military-houthi-yemen/682160/ | Source: The Atlantic
[06:32]	TR Bot	 A Conversation With Jeffrey Goldberg About His Extraordinary Scoop - The Atlantic
[06:33]	TR News	By using Signal for such a sensitive issue, the participants demonstrate a cavalier attitude to operational security, he wrote Tuesday, Australian time. https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/24/trump_signal_leaks_houthi/ | Source: The Register UK
[06:33]	TR Bot	 Trump officials leak plans for US airstrikes in Signal SNAFU The Register
[06:34]	TR News	"Hegseth, a former Fox News host with no experience running a huge organization like the Pentagon, took no responsibility for the security breach as he spoke to reporters late Monday." https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/2288253.html | Source: RTL
[06:34]	TR Bot	 RTL Today - Hours before launch: Trump admin sent journalist classified US plan for Yemen strikes
[06:34]	TR News	"I, however, knew two hours before the first bombs exploded that the attack might be coming." https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/trump-administration-accidentally-texted-me-its-war-plans/682151/ | Source: The Atlantic
[06:34]	TR Bot	 The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans - The Atlantic
[06:37]	TR News	"The only reason they'd need Starlink would be to bypass existing security controls that are in place from WHCA" https://www.wired.com/story/white-house-starlink-wifi/ | Source: Wired
[06:37]	TR Bot	Starlink Wi-Fi in the White House Is a Slippery Slope for US Federal IT | WIRED
[06:37]	TR News	"Ive been writing this blog for nineteen years, and in over 1,100 posts Ive never once brought up politics, but I cant ignore whats happening in our country." https://petewarden.com/2025/03/24/join-me-at-the-tesla-protests-on-saturday/ | Source: Pete Warden
[06:37]	TR Bot	 Join me at the Tesla Protests on Saturday Pete Warden's blog
[06:38]	TR News	"We are witnessing the answer in real time: institutional capture, norm erosion, and the systematic dismantling of accountability mechanisms. [...] As Elon Musk, Trump family members, and others become increasingly implicated in potentially illegal activities, their incentive to preserve democratic processes diminishes proportionally." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/24/how-does-this-end/ | Source: Techdirt
[06:38]	TR Bot	Does This End? | Techdirt
[06:42]	TR News	"Cybersecurity analysts call this Q-Daythe day someone builds a quantum computer that can crack the most widely used forms of encryption." https://www.wired.com/story/q-day-apocalypse-quantum-computers-encryption/ | Source: Wired
[06:42]	TR Bot	Quantum Apocalypse Is Coming. Be Very Afraid | WIRED
[06:43]	TR News	"A cryptocurrency mixer, also known as a tumbler, allows people to send bitcoins to an address, where they are mixed with other people's coins, effectively breaking the audit trail." https://boingboing.net/2025/03/24/crypto-developer-faces-40-years-in-prison-for-creating-privacy-software.html | Source: BoingBoing
[06:43]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/03/24/crypto-developer-faces-40-years-in-prison-for-creating-privacy-software.html )
[06:43]	TR News	"Open Technology Fund (OTF)" https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/25/otf_tor_lets_encrypt_funding_lawsuit/ | Source: The Register UK
[06:43]	TR Bot	 Tor-backer OTF sues to save its funding from Trump cuts The Register
[06:44]	TR News	 (NEW):  Who pays the cost of progress in software? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Who_pays_the_cost_of_progress_in_software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Who_pays_the_cost_of_progress_in_software.gmi 
[06:44]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Who pays the cost of progress in software?
[06:44]	TR News	"In the midst of the media uproar over drug trafficking, a law on drug trafficking is passing through Parliament." https://www.laquadrature.net/en/warondrugslaw/ | Source: La Quadature Du Net
[06:44]	TR Bot	 All-out mobilization against the French war-on-drugs law La Quadrature du Net
[06:44]	TR News	"More Countries are Demanding Back-Doors to Encrypted Apps" https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/03/more-countries-are-demanding-back-doors-to-encrypted-apps.html | Source: Bruce Schneier https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml
[06:44]	TR Bot	Countries are Demanding Backdoors to Encrypted Apps - Schneier on Security
[06:44]	TR Bot	 Techrights Unlike GAFAM, Free Software Serves You, It Does Not Serve Governments and MElons (Overlapping Forces)
[06:45]	TR News	"Once valued at $6 billion, executives have yet to find a bidder for the $50 million gene testing company that has never turned a profit." https://www.theverge.com/news/634497/23andme-chapter-11-bankruptcy-gene-testing | Source: The Verge
[06:45]	TR Bot	 23andMe files for bankruptcy as CEO steps down | The Verge
[06:49]	TR News	 (NEW):  5 Linux terminal apps better than your default - and they're all free https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/5_Linux_terminal_apps_better_than_your_default_and_they_re_all_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/5_Linux_terminal_apps_better_than_your_default_and_they_re_all_.gmi 
[06:49]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines 5 Linux terminal apps better than your default - and they're all free
[06:49]	TR News	"I remind Californians to consider invoking their rights and directing 23andMe to delete their data and destroy any samples of genetic material held by the company" https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/03/24/23andme-dna-privacy-delete/ | Source: The Washington Post
[06:49]	TR Bot	stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/03/24/23andme-dna-privacy-delete/ )
[06:50]	TR News	 (NEW):  5 ways I use regex in Linux (and why they're so essential) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/5_ways_I_use_regex_in_Linux_and_why_they_re_so_essential.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/5_ways_I_use_regex_in_Linux_and_why_they_re_so_essential.gmi 
[06:50]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines 5 ways I use regex in Linux (and why they're so essential)
[06:53]	TR News	Pluralistic: Convicted Felon loves Big Tech (24 Mar 2025) https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/24/whats-good-for-big-tech/
[06:53]	TR Bot	 Pluralistic: Trump loves Big Tech (24 Mar 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[06:54]	TR News	Whos Against Banning Cellphones in Schools? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/nyregion/school-cell-phone-ban-nyc.html
[06:55]	TR News	"Emby is an open-source alternative to Plex Media Server" https://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-install-emby-media-server-on-debian-12/ | Source: HowTo Forge
[06:55]	TR Bot	 How to Install Emby Media Server on Debian 12
[06:55]	TR News	"All-in-all, this seems like a good feature of CSS whether you agree with carousels or not because the more client-side, DOM manipulating JavaScript we can get rid of, the better." https://piccalil.li/links/carousels-with-css/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell
[06:55]	TR Bot	 Carousels with CSS - Piccalilli
[06:55]	TR News	"This is from last year when I tried to recreate Rach Smith's P5.js animation using CSS." https://yuanchuan.dev/css-animation-with-offset-path |
[06:55]	TR Bot	 CSS Animation with offset-path
[06:56]	TR News	How To Install OpenRGB on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/install-openrgb-debian-12/
[06:56]	TR Bot	 How To Install OpenRGB on Debian 12 - idroot
[06:56]	TR News	How To Install NestJS on openSUSE https://idroot.us/install-nestjs-opensuse/
[06:56]	TR Bot	 How To Install NestJS on openSUSE - idroot
[06:56]	TR News	How To Install PhotoFlare on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-photoflare-ubuntu-24-04/ "PhotoFlare stands out as an impressive open-source image editor for GNU/Linux users seeking powerful editing capabilities without overwhelming complexity."
[06:56]	TR Bot	 How To Install PhotoFlare on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot
[06:57]	TR News	Mozilla Launches Hypocritical, Political War Against Online Data Gathering https://lunduke.substack.com/p/mozilla-launches-hypocritical-political
[06:57]	TR Bot	 Mozilla Launches Hypocritical, Political War Against Online Data Gathering
[06:58]	TR News	US Court Set To Hear Radio Free Europe Case Against USAGM Over 'Harmful' Cuts https://www.rferl.org/a/us-court-radio-free-europe-trump-cuts-usagm/33357345.html
[06:58]	TR Bot	 US Court Set To Hear Radio Free Europe Case Against USAGM Over 'Harmful' Cuts
[06:58]	TR News	Despite challenges, the CVE program is a public-private partnership that has shown resilience https://cyberscoop.com/cve-program-history-mitre-nist-1999-2024/
[06:58]	TR Bot	challenges, the CVE program is a public-private partnership that has shown resilience | CyberScoop
[06:59]	TR News	Raspberry Pi's new PoE+ Injector supports all generations of PoE HATs https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pis-new-poe-injector-supports-all-generations-of-poe-hats
[06:59]	TR Bot	 Raspberry Pi's new PoE+ Injector supports all generations of PoE HATs | Tom's Hardware
● Mar 25
[07:00]	TR News	Supreme Court Will Not Hear Appeal in Juliana Climate Case https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/climate/supreme-court-climate-lawsuit-juliana-children.html
[07:00]	TR Bot	 Supreme Court Will Not Hear Appeal in Juliana Climate Case - The New York Times
[07:01]	TR News	Despite Rip-and-Replace Efforts, FCC Suspects Banned Chinese Telecom Providers Still Active in US https://www.securityweek.com/fcc-probes-whether-banned-chinese-telecom-providers-still-operating-in-us/ http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/05/Credit_to_Jessica_Lyons_at_The_Register_for_Covering_the_Commun.shtml
[07:01]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/fcc-probes-whether-banned-chinese-telecom-providers-still-operating-in-us/ )
[07:01]	TR Bot	 Techrights Credit to Jessica Lyons at The Register for Covering the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA), Proving That Authorities Do Not Want and Probably Never Wanted Computer Security (Except for Themselves)
[07:01]	TR News	15 corpses have been discovered on beaches of the Balearic Islands, and Alarm Phone indicates more to come https://digit.site36.net/2025/03/24/15-corpses-have-been-discovered-on-beaches-of-the-balearic-islands-and-alarm-phone-indicates-more-to-come/
[07:01]	TR Bot	 15 corpses have been discovered on beaches of the Balearic Islands, and Alarm Phone indicates more to come | Matthias Monroy
[07:02]	TR News	More Countries are Demanding Backdoors to Encrypted Apps https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/03/more-countries-are-demanding-back-doors-to-encrypted-apps.html
[07:02]	TR News	 (NEW):  OSIs Questionable Election Returns Questionable Results https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/OSI_s_Questionable_Election_Returns_Questionable_Results.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/OSI_s_Questionable_Election_Returns_Questionable_Results.gmi 
[07:02]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines OSIs Questionable Election Returns Questionable Results
[07:03]	TR News	"If you have a cloud app, that means there's a cloud service that has to be running. That costs money to maintain." https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/i-wont-connect-my-dishwasher-your-stupid-cloud | Source: Jeff Geerling
[07:03]	TR Bot	 I won't connect my dishwasher to your stupid cloud | Jeff Geerling
[07:03]	TR News	"It said that Chapter 11 proceedings were initiated in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri on Sunday, and the court will oversee 23andMe's attempted sale of its assets." https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/24/23andme_bankruptcy_protection/ | Source: The Register UK
[07:03]	TR Bot	 23andMe files for bankruptcy protection The Register
[07:03]	TR News	"23andMe, which was once valued at $6 billion, has been experiencing financial distress and declining profits since going public in 2021." https://cyberscoop.com/23andme-bankruptcy-dna-privacy-concerns/ | Source: Scoop News Group
[07:03]	TR Bot	23andMe declares bankruptcy, privacy advocates sound alarm about DNA data | CyberScoop
[07:04]	TR News	"California attorney general Rob Bonta reminded consumers in an alert on Friday that Californians have a legal right to ask that an organization delete their data." https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-delete-your-data-from-23andme/ | Source: Wired
[07:04]	TR Bot	to Delete Your Data From 23andMe | WIRED
[07:04]	TR News	"There is no way to know what a buyer will want to do with the reams of genetic information it has collected. Customers, meanwhile, still have no way to change their underlying genetic data." https://www.404media.co/dna-of-15-million-people-for-sale-in-23andme-bankruptcy/ | Source: 404 Media
[07:04]	TR Bot	 DNA of 15 Million People for Sale in 23andMe Bankruptcy
[07:05]	TR News	"On Sunday, 23andMe announced it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States, aiming to facilitate a court-supervised sale process." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/should-i-delete-my-23andme-data-what-happens-if-you-dont-why-companys-gone-bankrupt-1732097 | Source: International Business Times
[07:05]	TR Bot	 'Should I Delete My 23andMe Data?': What Happens If You Don't and Why The Company's Gone Bankrupt | IBTimes UK
[07:05]	TR News	"Tanya O'Carroll took legal action against Facebook, arguing the company utilised her private information for direct marketing." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/facebook-may-start-charging-uk-heres-why-brits-could-soon-face-shocking-new-subscription-fee-1732066 | Source: International Business Times
[07:05]	TR Bot	 Facebook May Start Charging in the UK Here's Why Brits Could Soon Face a Shocking New Subscription Fee | IBTimes UK
[07:05]	TR News	"When Ryan Lackey has traveled to countries like Russia or China, he has taken certain precautions: Instead of his usual gear" https://www.wired.com/2017/02/guide-getting-past-customs-digital-privacy-intact/ | Source: Wired
[07:05]	TR Bot	to Enter the US With Your Digital Privacy Intact | WIRED
[07:06]	TR News	"Enacted 50 years ago, the Privacy Act protects from unauthorized disclosure the massive amounts of personal information that the federal government collects from large swaths of the public" https://fedscoop.com/doge-privacy-act-data-treasury-education-opm/ | Source: Scoop News Group
[07:06]	TR Bot	says Treasury, Education, OPM cant share personal information with DOGE | FedScoop
[07:07]	TR News	Entrapment (Microsoft GitHub) shoehorned into Linux: "To begin, many gamers and Wine enthusiasts will be thrilled about the new NT synchronization primitive driver." https://linuxiac.com/linux-kernel-6-14-released/ | Source: Linuxiac
[07:07]	TR Bot	 Linux Kernel 6.14 Released, Heres Whats New
[07:07]	TR News	 (NEW):  Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi 
[07:07]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software
[07:09]	TR News	Windows TCO: "As businesses increasingly rely on digital infrastructure, cybersecurity resilience remains a top priority." https://thecyberexpress.com/astral-foods-cyberattack-confirmed/ | Source: Cyble Inc
[07:09]	TR Bot	 Astral Foods Profit Plunges After Cyberattack
[07:09]	TR News	Windows TCO: "Astral Foods told investors on Monday that it suffered a cyberattack on March 16 that required the company" https://therecord.media/cyberattack-delays-south-african-chicken-producer | Source: The Record
[07:09]	TR Bot	 Cyberattack causes delays for South Africas largest chicken producer | The Record from Recorded Future News
[07:09]	TR News	Windows TCO: "The driver was signed with an expired certificate and, to ensure that the driver would run successfully" https://www.securityweek.com/medusa-ransomware-uses-malicious-driver-to-disable-security-tools/ | Source: Security Week
[07:09]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/medusa-ransomware-uses-malicious-driver-to-disable-security-tools/ )
[07:10]	TR News	"This has inspired me to try and make some of my own short videos on different bash commands and how to use them, I am not that confident with the spoken side of things, but hopefully these are useful or inspires others to make more or remake what I have done here." https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libreplanet-discuss/2025-03/msg00010.html
[07:10]	TR Bot	 Re: Command line video
[07:10]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU Head, Stallman's katana, and Internet Hall of Fame medal auctioned off to free software community members https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/GNU_Head_Stallman_s_katana_and_Internet_Hall_of_Fame_medal_auct.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/GNU_Head_Stallman_s_katana_and_Internet_Hall_of_Fame_medal_auct.gmi 
[07:10]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines GNU Head, Stallman's katana, and Internet Hall of Fame medal auctioned off to free software community members
[07:10]	TR News	Social Control Media https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2025/03/24/us-navy-reiterates-social-media-limits-for-sailors-and-marines/ | Source: US Navy Times
[07:10]	TR Bot	 US Navy reiterates social media limits for sailors and Marines
[07:11]	TR News	"When an algorithmic system generates information that seems plausible but is actually inaccurate or misleading, computer scientists call it an AI hallucination." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/what-are-ai-hallucinations-why-ais-sometimes-make-things-up/articleshow/119385045.cms | Source: India Times
[07:11]	TR Bot	 What are AI hallucinations? Why AIs sometimes make things up - The Economic Times
[07:11]	IsambardPrince	https://www.uscis.gov/forms/filing-fees/uscis-immigrant-fee
[07:11]	TR Bot	 USCIS Immigrant Fee | USCIS
[07:11]	TR News	"This core issue lies at the heart of whats most exciting about AI agents: The more autonomous an AI system is, the more we cede human control." https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/03/24/1113647/why-handing-over-total-control-to-ai-agents-would-be-a-huge-mistake/ | Source: MIT Technology Review
[07:11]	TR Bot	 Why handing over total control to AI agents would be a huge mistake | MIT Technology Review
[07:11]	TR News	"The most significant risk we face in the era of computer use of AI agents is their susceptibility to external manipulation, such as prompt injections that can exploit vulnerabilities in their decision-making processes." https://thenewstack.io/ai-agents-are-a-security-ticking-time-bomb/ | Source: The New Stack
[07:11]	TR Bot	 AI Agents Are a Security Ticking Time Bomb - The New Stack
[07:11]	IsambardPrince	"The payment site is designed to work with all mobile and desktop browsers. If you have a technical issue related to browser compatibility, we recommend downloading the latest version of Google Chrome. If you still have problems, you may request technical support within your account from the help page."
[07:12]	IsambardPrince	schestowitz[TR2], ^
[07:12]	TR News	"power users" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/openai-finds-own-product-chatgpt-linked-to-more-loneliness-social-isolation/articleshow/119431697.cms | Source: India Times
[07:12]	TR Bot	 OpenAI finds own product ChatGPT linked to more loneliness, social isolation - The Economic Times
[07:12]	schestowitz[TR2]	IsambardPrince: it is a chrome webapp, proprietary on prioprietary
[07:12]	schestowitz[TR2]	very user-friendly
[07:12]	schestowitz[TR2]	install this malware
[07:13]	schestowitz[TR2]	then go to our site to run our malware on your malware
[07:14]	schestowitz[TR2]	http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/06/12/uk-home-office-eu-mobile/
[07:14]	TR Bot	Blog Archive Ongoing Investigation: Does the UK Home Office Force EU Citizens to Carry Around Tracking Devices?
[07:14]	schestowitz[TR2]	https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/06/15/brexit-systemic-racism/
[07:14]	TR Bot	Blog Archive National Government and Local Councils Give the Middle Finger to EU Citizens Long Settled in the United Kingdom
[07:15]	TR News	"And the hits keep on coming. Last week users began grumbling after Max executives decided to delete the entire 1930-1969 run of classic Looney Tunes shorts from the streaming companys catalog." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/03/24/max-streaming-enshittifies-further-removes-classic-looney-tunes/ | Source: Techdirt
[07:15]	TR Bot	Streaming Enshittifies Further, Removes Classic Looney Tunes | Techdirt
[07:15]	TR News	"There are early signs that some European companies and governments are souring on their use of American cloud services provided by the three so-called hyperscalers." https://www.wired.com/story/trump-us-cloud-services-europe/ | Source: Wired
[07:15]	TR Bot	Aggression Sours Europe on US Cloud Giants | WIRED
[07:15]	schestowitz[TR2]	IsambardPrince: you must be a humanoid with "apps"
[07:16]	schestowitz[TR2]	otherwise, either hard or persona non-grata
[07:16]	schestowitz[TR2]	but
[07:16]	schestowitz[TR2]	for accessibility reasons they tend to have paper-based falllbacks
[07:16]	schestowitz[TR2]	one day we    might not even Net connection
[07:16]	IsambardPrince	It costs more to file using paper
[07:16]	schestowitz[TR2]	for technical reasons
[07:17]	schestowitz[TR2]	IsambardPrince: it also costs more to eat well
[07:17]	schestowitz[TR2]	but you don't want to live on just bread and butter
[07:17]	TR News	 (NEW):  I recommend these 3 best Linux distros for gamers ditching Windows https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/I_recommend_these_3_best_Linux_distros_for_gamers_ditching_Wind.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/I_recommend_these_3_best_Linux_distros_for_gamers_ditching_Wind.gmi 
[07:17]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines I recommend these 3 best Linux distros for gamers ditching Windows
[07:17]	TR News	"Dr Sabine Donnai worries that technology has killed our brains ability to switch off" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/03/24/what-staring-at-a-screen-all-day-is-really-doing-to-brain/ | Source: The Telegraph UK
[07:17]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/03/24/what-staring-at-a-screen-all-day-is-really-doing-to-brain/ )
[07:18]	TR News	"what surprised me was that many folks felt that these retries, backoffs, and jitters are perfect antidotes" https://thenewstack.io/when-do-retry-backoff-and-jitter-work/ | Source: The New Stack
[07:18]	TR Bot	 When Do Retry, Backoff, and Jitter Work? - The New Stack
[07:18]	TR News	"Volunteers at the Evangelical Free Church (EFC) in Helsinki fill plastic bags with bread, vegetables, fruit, meat" https://yle.fi/a/74-20151474 | Source: YLE
[07:18]	TR Bot	 Foreign students increasingly relying on food banks, church says | Yle News | Yle
[07:19]	TR News	"During the lifespan of a scientist, there are several critical steps." https://www.wired.com/story/the-chaos-of-nih-cuts-has-left-early-career-scientists-scrambling/ | Source: Wired
[07:19]	TR Bot	Chaos of NIH Cuts Has Left Early-Career Scientists Scrambling | WIRED
[07:19]	TR News	 (NEW):  EU OS Is a New Community-Led Linux Alternative for Europes Public Sector https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/23/EU_OS_Is_a_New_Community_Led_Linux_Alternative_for_Europe_s_Pub.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/23/EU_OS_Is_a_New_Community_Led_Linux_Alternative_for_Europe_s_Pub.gmi 
[07:19]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines EU OS Is a New Community-Led Linux Alternative for Europes Public Sector
[07:19]	TR News	"The problem that absorbed them takes a key theme in mathematics and turns it into a concrete tool for group theorists." https://www.wired.com/story/after-20-years-math-couple-solves-major-group-theory-problem/ | Source: Wired
[07:19]	TR Bot	Math Couple Solves a Major Group Theory ProblemAfter 20 Years of Work | WIRED
[07:19]	TR News	"American higher education is the absolute envy of the world." https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2025/0324/nih-usaid-cuts-columbia-johns-hopkins-grad-school | Source: CS Monitor
[07:19]	TR Bot	will happen to grad school? Research universities face tough choices. - CSMonitor.com
[07:20]	TR News	"a lot has happened since 2006Instagram, iPhones, and the AI boom, to name a few." https://www.wired.com/story/weight-of-the-internet/ | Source: Wired
[07:20]	TR Bot	Weight of the Internet Will Shock You | WIRED
[07:21]	TR News	"Hong Kong is among the last remaining cities that use bamboo scaffolding in modern construction and maintenance projects." https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/22/hkfp-lens-hong-kongs-bamboo-scaffolding-through-the-years-as-centuries-old-technique-set-to-be-phased-out/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press
[07:21]	TR Bot	 HKFP Lens: HK's bamboo scaffolding through the years
[07:21]	TR News	"Needless to say, I think these people are full of shit." https://louplummer.lol/no-im-not-in-a-bubble/ | Source: Lou Plummer
[07:21]	TR Bot	 No, I'm Not in a Bubble | Living Out Loud
[07:22]	TR News	"Erotic audio content also violated terms, but remains undetected due to listener ratings and other tricks." https://www.androidpolice.com/spotify-podcast-porn-problem-topping-charts/ | Source: Android Police
[07:22]	TR Bot	 Spotify's podcast porn problem is currently topping the charts
[07:22]	TR News	"Though unsigned, the two-foot-tall portrait is stamped with a symbol indicating that its almost certainly from the estate of Gustav Klimt, as Weidinger says in a statement, per the Washington Post." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/this-dusty-painting-turned-out-to-be-gustav-klimts-long-lost-portrait-of-an-african-prince-180986284/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine
[07:22]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/this-dusty-painting-turned-out-to-be-gustav-klimts-long-lost-portrait-of-an-african-prince-180986284/ )
[07:22]	TR News	"I wanted to hear about 1968, but also about his life leading up to Mexico City. I asked him when he was first aware of the Black freedom struggle." https://www.thenation.com/article/society/george-foreman-dies-memory/ | Source: The Nation
[07:22]	TR Bot	 The Time George Foreman Sang Me Some Dylan | The Nation
[07:22]		*IsambardPrince has quit (Quit: Leaving)
[07:27]	TR News	'My Undesirable Friends': Documentary profiles Russian journalists prior to fleeing country https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/perspective/20250324-my-undesirable-friends-new-documentary-explores-struggle-of-russian-journalists
[07:27]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/perspective/20250324-my-undesirable-friends-new-documentary-explores-struggle-of-russian-journalists )
[07:30]	TR News	Russian Firm Offers $4 Million for Telegram Exploits https://www.securityweek.com/russian-firm-offers-4-million-for-telegram-exploits/
[07:30]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/russian-firm-offers-4-million-for-telegram-exploits/ )
[07:33]		*IsambardPrince (~isambardprince@k59xzzj3kgzr2.irc) has joined #techrights
[07:34]	TR News	"Russian region to give $1,200 to pregnant schoolgirls" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/03/24/russian-region-introduces-1-200-payments-for-pregnant-schoolgirls | Source: Meduza
[07:34]	TR Bot	 Russian region to give $1,200 to pregnant schoolgirls
[07:34]	IsambardPrince	https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/24/politics/video/atlantic-editor-in-chief-donald-trump-officials-group-chat-houthi-yemen-military-strikes-hegseth-jeffrey-goldberg-src-digvid
[07:34]	TR Bot	 Video: Jeffrey Goldberg describes moment he realized Trump cabinet group chat about military strikes might be real | CNN Politics
[07:34]	IsambardPrince	https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/trump-administration-accidentally-texted-me-its-war-plans/682151/
[07:34]	TR Bot	 The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans - The Atlantic
[07:37]	TR News	 (NEW):  Progress Report: Linux 6.14 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Progress_Report_Linux_6_14.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Progress_Report_Linux_6_14.gmi 
[07:37]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Progress Report: Linux 6.14
[07:39]	IsambardPrince	schestowitz[TR2], They discussed how weak and pathetic Europe is.
[07:39]	IsambardPrince	And how nobody there could pull this off and reopen shipping lanes.
[07:40]	IsambardPrince	The sad thing is they're right.
[07:41]	IsambardPrince	von der slaven has been talking for years about a European military buildup.
[07:41]	TR News	D.C. Circuit Upholds Human Authorship Requirement in Thaler v. Perlmutter https://ipwatchdog.com/2025/03/24/d-c-circuit-upholds-human-authorship-requirement-thaler-v-perlmutter/id=187531/
[07:41]	TR Bot	 D.C. Circuit Upholds Human Authorship Requirement in Thaler v. Perlmutter
[07:42]	schestowitz[TR2]	you know what she did in germmmany
[07:42]	schestowitz[TR2]	and what a sham she was
[07:42]	schestowitz[TR2]	as defencce minister
[07:43]	IsambardPrince	:)
[07:44]	TR News	"However, these are far too often actually way more limiting than you'd expect." https://www.howtogeek.com/why-i-built-my-external-ssd-instead-of-buying-a-premade-one/ | Source: HowTo Geek
[07:44]	TR Bot	 Why I Built My External SSD Instead of Buying a Premade One
[07:45]	TR News	"If you're not familiar with the term, FFT stands for "Fast Fourier Transform"." https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-pico-2-fft-sound-spectrum-analyzer-visualizes-audio-via-oled-display | Source: Tom's Hardware
[07:45]	TR Bot	 Raspberry Pi Pico 2 FFT sound spectrum analyzer visualizes audio via OLED display | Tom's Hardware
[07:46]	IsambardPrince	schestowitz[TR2], Did you read my comment about the landlord today?
[07:47]	IsambardPrince	Texted us saying the bank account at Chase is closed, please send rent to Bank of America?
[07:47]	IsambardPrince	5 days before it's due.
[07:47]	IsambardPrince	Something happened and he can't use his Chase bank account apparently.
[07:47]	TR News	 (NEW):  Kumander Linux: A Windows 7 Nostalgia Trip https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Kumander_Linux_A_Windows_7_Nostalgia_Trip.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Kumander_Linux_A_Windows_7_Nostalgia_Trip.gmi 
[07:47]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Kumander Linux: A Windows 7 Nostalgia Trip
[07:47]	IsambardPrince	Judging by timing, something that caught him off guard.
[07:48]	IsambardPrince	Mom said maybe the IRS got into that account or something.
[07:48]	IsambardPrince	This guy's scams are falling apart fast.
[07:49]	IsambardPrince	https://www.npr.org/2025/03/24/nx-s1-5338794/appeals-alien-enemies-act-trump
[07:49]	TR Bot	 Judges press Trump lawyers on rushed deportations under wartime law : NPR
[07:49]	IsambardPrince	"Judge contends Nazis got more due process than Trump deportees did"
[07:50]	TR News	"We operate eight such machines at Olimex and there are lot of parts which are consumables, so we keep some items always in stock to be sure there will be no accidental production stops." https://olimex.wordpress.com/2025/03/24/samsung-hanwa-smt-pick-and-place-machines-consumables-are-in-stock/ | Source: Olimex
[07:50]	TR Bot	 Samsung / Hanwa SMT pick and place machines consumables are in stock | olimex
[07:50]	TR News	"We have now RISC-V section on our web, where we are going to offer RISC-V tools, microcontrollers and boards." https://olimex.wordpress.com/2025/03/24/wch-32-bit-risc-v-microcontrollers-and-tools-in-stock/ | Source: Olimex
[07:50]	TR Bot	 WCH 32-bit RISC-V microcontrollers and tools in stock | olimex
[07:51]	TR News	"We made a custom-color paint mixer in a couple short weeks for a class prototyping project." https://hackaday.io/project/202338-color-by-code | Source: Hackaday
[07:51]	TR Bot	By Code | Hackaday.io
[07:51]	TR News	"That all happens under the control of an Arduino Nano Every board. That operates peristaltic pumps, via L298N motor drivers, that dispense each color." https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/03/25/this-arduino-nano-every-controlled-machine-automatically-mixes-acrylic-paint-of-any-color/ | Source: Arduino
[07:51]	TR Bot	 This Arduino Nano Every-controlled machine automatically mixes acrylic paint of any color | Arduino Blog
[07:52]	TR News	 (NEW):  New GNU Boot 0.1 RC6 release https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/New_GNU_Boot_0_1_RC6_release.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/New_GNU_Boot_0_1_RC6_release.gmi 
[07:52]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines New GNU Boot 0.1 RC6 release
[07:52]	schestowitz[TR2]	<IsambardPrince> Texted us saying the bank account at Chase is closed, please send rent to Bank of America?
[07:52]	schestowitz[TR2]	what is the status of that 50k?
[07:53]	schestowitz[TR2]	maybe he    wants to close that account
[07:53]	IsambardPrince	schestowitz[TR2], On trial in December.
[07:53]	IsambardPrince	And all I know is it's over $50,000.
[07:53]	schestowitz[TR2]	maybe he prepares
[07:53]	schestowitz[TR2]	send him sms
[07:53]	schestowitz[TR2]	tell him
[07:53]	IsambardPrince	Could be $50,000, could be $500,000.
[07:53]	schestowitz[TR2]	get some serial strangler from microsoft
[07:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	to sue the person he's up against
[07:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	and  to say,
[07:54]	schestowitz[TR2]	reporting on crime is naughty
[07:56]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_More.gmi 
[07:56]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More
[07:57]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[07:57]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines today's howtos
[07:58]	IsambardPrince	schestowitz[TR2], Illinois is getting ready to delete the part that says you can't get a marriage license here if it's illegal under the laws of the state you live in.
[07:58]	IsambardPrince	Preparing for SCOTUS again.
[07:59]	IsambardPrince	Illinois might become the island of marriage and reproductive healthcare.
[07:59]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[07:59]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[07:59]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security and Windows TCO https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Security_and_Windows_TCO.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Security_and_Windows_TCO.gmi 
[07:59]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Security and Windows TCO
[07:59]	IsambardPrince	We don't support what's going on, just stuck for the ride.
● Mar 25
[08:01]	TR News	 (NEW):  Red Hat, Ubuntu, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Red_Hat_Ubuntu_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Red_Hat_Ubuntu_and_More.gmi 
[08:01]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Red Hat, Ubuntu, and More
[08:01]	IsambardPrince	schestowitz[TR2], We're a very liberal state in a very fascist country.
[08:01]	IsambardPrince	Awkward.
[08:02]		*MinceR` is now known as lightbringer
[08:02]	IsambardPrince	Lucky for MinceR lightbringer that the EU is protecting his Human Rights at the Halls of Menthol.
[08:03]	TR News	Techrights Links 25/03/2025: Putin Sends Children to Battle, 23andMe Drowns as People's Highly Personal DNA Data Floats https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Links_25_03_2025_Putin_Sends_Children_to_Battle_23andMe_Drowns_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Links_25_03_2025_Putin_Sends_Children_to_Battle_23andMe_Drowns_.gmi 
[08:03]	TR Bot	 Techrights Links 25/03/2025: Putin Sends Children to Battle, 23andMe Drowns as People's Highly Personal DNA Data Floats
[08:07]	schestowitz[TR2]	<IsambardPrince> schestowitz[TR2], We're a very liberal state in a very fascist country.
[08:08]	schestowitz[TR2]	"liberal"(R)
[08:08]	schestowitz[TR2]	does that work even mean much anymore?
[08:08]	schestowitz[TR2]	i saw hawks being called "liberal" even 10 years ago
[08:09]	IsambardPrince	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwgyhubDYG8
[08:09]	TR Bot	https://inv.makerlab.tech/watch?v=IwgyhubDYG8
[08:09]	TR Bot	not resolve host: inv.makerlab.tech ( status 0 @ https://inv.makerlab.tech/watch?v=IwgyhubDYG8 )
[08:09]	IsambardPrince	"Can Cough Drops Become Cotton Candy?"
[08:09]	TR News	"The Conservatives' Leasehold & Freehold Reform Bill of 2024 passed its last stage in the House of Lords on the final sitting day of Parliament before the general election. It quickly received royal assent and became enacted as LAFRA 2024." gemini://gemini.ucant.org/gemlog/2025-03-24_the-alleged-flaws-in-lafra-2024.gmi
[08:11]	TR News	"In Geminispace there are a lot of creative geminauts :) There are incredible decisions and ideas. One of my following geminauts are Becardi55 and one his idea gemini-mentions[1] was something what I was thinking about, too." gemini://en.arns.lt/f/gemini/28/gemini_mentions.gmi
[08:12]	TR News	"Currently, I'm working on iteration of BSimple development [...]" gopher://nihirash.net:70/0/blog/2025-03-24
[08:12]	MinceR	25 090814 < schestowitz[TR2]> does that work even mean much anymore?
[08:12]	MinceR	around here the nazis use it as a slur
[08:12]	TR News	"Long day. Biked to work, after that I visited a friend on the way. I went to have a good workout, and got some groceries on the way home. At home, I heated up the sauna and had great time finally relaxing. One final burst of activity to get my things ready for tomorrow, and then I had some food." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2552
[08:13]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1244.jpg
[08:13]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1594.jpg
[08:14]	TR News	Minimalismo Digital (livro) gemini://tilde.club/~sofia/gemlog/minimalismo-digital.gmi
[08:14]	TR News	"That last one might surprise some of you, but I was able to pretty much implement the entirety of what I've done with Vue/ Go over the last couple of months with Spring, HTMX, and Thymeleaf in a morning. I'm just more efficient with Java. My first real love." gemini://sporiff.dev/2025/03/25/devlog_14/
[08:15]	TR News	GPS gemini://gemini.tcrouzet.com/2025/03/le-bon-deniv.gmi
[08:15]	TR News	Achilles Wiggen gemini://leng.dromland.se/gemlog/20250324-Achilles-Wiggen-1.gmi
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[08:26]	IsambardPrince	Black music has gotten lazier.
[08:26]	IsambardPrince	Now they're mumble wrappings over the instrumentals from Somebody That I Used to Know.
[08:26]	IsambardPrince	This is terrible.
[08:26]	MinceR	:>
[08:27]	IsambardPrince	*rapping
[08:27]	IsambardPrince	Stupid Chromebook keyboard.
[08:27]	MinceR	i was forced awake by an asshole neighbor drilling this glorified concrete box at 8:30
[08:27]	MinceR	i'm fucking tired of these savage people
[08:27]	IsambardPrince	Why is the Orbanistani gypsy next door drilling?
[08:28]	MinceR	because he's an asshole who doesn't care about anyone else
[08:28]	IsambardPrince	No, I mean, wasn't he drilling into things like 2-3 years ago?
[08:28]	MinceR	he actually hired some other barbarian motherfucker to do the drilling for him
[08:28]	IsambardPrince	What could there be left to drill into?
[08:28]	MinceR	people in this alleged apartment building are drilling, angle grinding, hammering, fuck if i know what else all the fucking time
[08:29]	IsambardPrince	Someone was drilling into the wall above my shower earlier.
[08:29]	MinceR	i think the upstairs neighbors scrape the bare concrete with the vacuum cleaner
[08:29]	IsambardPrince	I was in there taking a shit and the bathroom started vibrating.
[08:29]	IsambardPrince	MinceR, Probably the drain clogged.
[08:30]	IsambardPrince	The plumbing here is terrible and should have been replaced years ago.
[08:30]	IsambardPrince	MinceR, Tried earplugs?
[08:30]	IsambardPrince	The swimmers ones work better for sleep.
[08:31]	IsambardPrince	I started wearing earplugs every night in Chicago because of the screaming baby, three fat Mexican ladies, and the white guy and his girlfriend who all lived in a one bedroom and liked to rearrange furniture at 3 AM every morning and then stomp on the floor.
[08:32]	IsambardPrince	Of course it was too bad to even sleep with earplugs in.
[08:32]	IsambardPrince	I didn't sleep much for about 6 months.
[08:33]	MinceR	the commies who stuck their slaves in this concrete box covered the floors with something to deaden the noise, but that isn't trendy enough in 2025
[08:33]	MinceR	25 093032 < IsambardPrince> MinceR, Tried earplugs?
[08:33]	IsambardPrince	When I finally moved I fell face first into my new bed and slept for 16 hours.
[08:33]	MinceR	i can feel the ground shaking when they drill, and it sounds like it's right the other side of the wall, even though it's several floors away
[08:33]	MinceR	what do you think earplugs would do?
[08:34]	IsambardPrince	Attenuate it to only 80 decibals or so.
[08:34]	MinceR	and yeah, they also don't ever lift the chairs while moving them
[08:34]	MinceR	because i've got to know about it
[08:34]	MinceR	how do earplugs attenuate something i can feel with my feet?
[08:35]	IsambardPrince	Have you tried writing to Orban and telling him you're a lifelong voter and FidSS-er?
[08:35]	MinceR	no
[08:35]	MinceR	i'm not even sure if he can read
[08:39]	MinceR	i can also feel it on the desk
[08:41]	TR News	"Ihave a small culture of water kefir grains, which I use to make water kefir. Recently, I wondered if I could make something similar to milk kefir using soy milk and my grains." gemini://trillian.smol.pub/experimentation-vegan-kefir
[08:42]	TR News	"In it, I note that World Book got one thing more right than my four years of undergrad did: it acknowledges that "literary movements" aren't monolithic, easily-defined things. Labeling any author or work a "Transcendentalist" or a "Romantic" or a "Modernist" is, at best, simplistic" gemini://drmollytov.smol.pub/2025-03-24
[08:50]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 25/03/2025: Relaxation, Literary "Movements", and Gemini Mentions https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Gemini_Links_25_03_2025_Relaxation_Literary_Movements_and_Gemin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Gemini_Links_25_03_2025_Relaxation_Literary_Movements_and_Gemin.gmi 
[08:50]	TR Bot	 Techrights Gemini Links 25/03/2025: Relaxation, Literary "Movements", and Gemini Mentions
[08:51]	TR News	"And yet there is a very simple solution to alleviate all this: regulate bank account transfer descriptions" https://brainbaking.com/post/2025/03/wire-transfer-descriptions-should-be-regulated/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld
[08:51]	TR Bot	 Wire Transfer Descriptions Should Be Regulated | Brain Baking
[08:52]	TR News	"I'm training two different models (RandomForest and Ridge) for each target variable" https://www.eliseomartelli.it/blog/2025-03-24-wwdc-prediction | Source: Eliseo Martelli
[08:52]	TR Bot	 ML model to guess WWDC dates | Eliseo Martelli
[08:52]	TR News	"Its a really cool feeling watching a project grow up." https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/silly-perf/ | Source: Max Bernstein
[08:52]	TR Bot	 Optimizing Django by not being silly | Max Bernstein
[08:52]	TR News	"Matt Keeter put up The Prospero Challenge, which is like catnip for me." https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/prospero/ | Source: Max Bernstein
[08:52]	TR Bot	 Prospero challenge, now with more garbage collection | Max Bernstein
[08:53]	TR News	"You are allowed to remove the rightmost character of a string to make all equals." https://raku-musings.com/sort-of-equal.html | Source: Arne Sommer
[08:53]	TR Bot	 Sort of Equal with Raku - Arne Sommer
[08:53]	TR News	"The eye-watering complexity of this solution isn't even my main issue with it (it's not bad for a modern platform team). My issue is that it's a "security treadmill"." https://www.macchaffee.com/blog/2025/security-treadmill/ | Source: Mac Chaffee
[08:53]	TR Bot	 Avoid building a security treadmill
[08:54]	TR News	"For a large portion of git operations I use daily, I find Magits interface much more convenient than gits own CLI or IntelliJs UI." https://dolzhenko.me/blog/2025/03/launching-magit-from-intellij-idea/ | Source: Dmitry Dolzhenko
[08:54]	TR Bot	Magit from IntelliJ IDEA - dolzhenko.me
[08:54]	TR News	"Changing the default behaviour of a scroll view to center content only when its smaller than the scroll view container" https://useyourloaf.com/blog/swiftui-default-scroll-anchor/ | Source: Keith Harrison
[08:54]	TR Bot	 SwiftUI Default Scroll Anchor
[08:54]	TR News	"Every time I run into endianness, I have to look it up. Which way do the bytes go, and what does that mean? Something about it breaks my brain, and makes me feel like I can't tell which way is up and down, left and right." https://ntietz.com/blog/endianness/ | Source: Nicholas Tietz-Sokolsky
[08:54]	TR Bot	 Big endian and little endian | nicole@web
[08:55]	TR News	"The generic seal of approval from the CRAN team countless hours spent tabbing between R CMD check and R CMD build logs, Writing R Extensions and Stackoverflow approved, with a single line." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/03/thanks-on-its-way-to-cran/ | Source: Rlang
[08:55]	TR Bot	on its way to CRAN | R-bloggers
[08:55]	TR News	"The C++ standard library (also know as the STL) is, without a doubt, an astounding piece of work." https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2025/03/writing-your-own-c-standard-library.html | Source: Jussi Pakkanen
[08:55]	TR Bot	 Nibble Stew: Writing your own C++ standard library from scratch
[08:56]	TR News	gnuboot @ Savannah: New GNU Boot 0.1 RC6 release. https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10739
[08:56]	TR Bot	 GNU Boot - News [Savannah]
● Mar 25
[09:02]	TR News	GIMP 3.0.2 Image Editor Improves the Flatpak Bundle and Fixes Various Issues https://9to5linux.com/gimp-3-0-2-image-editor-improves-the-flatpak-bundle-and-fixes-various-issues
[09:02]	TR Bot	3.0.2 Image Editor Improves the Flatpak Bundle and Fixes Various Issues - 9to5Linux
[09:02]	TR News	Linux Kernel 6.14 Officially Released, This Is Whats New https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-6-14-officially-released-this-is-whats-new
[09:02]	TR Bot	Kernel 6.14 Officially Released, This Is What's New - 9to5Linux
[09:03]	TR News	9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: March 23rd, 2025 https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-march-23rd-2025
[09:03]	TR Bot	Weekly Roundup: March 23rd, 2025 - 9to5Linux
[09:06]	TR News	"Just a quick note on the fact that this blog now has a custom main navigation that can grow past the five or so items" https://blog.martin-haehnel.de/2025/03/23/mobile-nav/ | Source: Martin Hhne
[09:06]	TR Bot	 Creating A Navigation Menu For the Eleventy Base Blog
[09:06]	MinceR	https://imgur.com/gallery/jqAsoW8   =   https://rimgo.bloat.cat/gallery/jqAsoW8
[09:06]	TR Bot	to hide and move silently, we need to stay in the shadows to read the 15st Dungeons and Degeneracy album. - Album on Imgur
[09:06]	TR Bot	 Roll to hide and move silently, we need to stay in the shadows to read the 15st Dungeons and Degeneracy album. - rimgo
[09:07]	TR News	"It can be unsettling to recognize just how much trust that software vendors expect us to place in their wares" https://www.brycewray.com/posts/2025/03/matters-trust/ | Source: Bryce Wray
[09:07]	TR Bot	of trust | BryceWray.com
[09:07]	TR News	"On March 22nd, 2025, Next.js disclosed an authentication bypass vulnerability in the middleware layer." https://www.runzero.com/blog/next-js/ |
[09:07]	TR Bot	 Next.js vulnerability CVE-2025-29927: How to find affected assets
[09:08]	TR News	"The GIMP team has returned to its pre-2.10 practice of adding new features only in minor releases." https://linuxiac.com/gimp-3-0-2-fixes-key-bugs-enhances-macos-and-windows-support/ | Source: Linuxiac
[09:08]	TR Bot	 GIMP 3.0.2 Fixes Key Bugs, Enhances macOS and Windows Support
[09:09]	TR News	"We are releasing today 0.4.8.16, unfortunately a few days after 0.4.8.15" https://forum.torproject.org/t/stable-release-0-4-8-16/18062 | Source: Tor
[09:09]	TR Bot	 Stable release 0.4.8.16 - Tor Release Announcement - Tor Project Forum
[09:09]	TR News	"I had the notion that these two goals were easy and shouldnt be hard to accomplish." https://blog.josefsson.org/2025/03/24/reproducible-software-releases/ | Source: Simon Josefsson
[09:09]	TR Bot	 Reproducible Software Releases Simon Josefsson's blog
[09:10]	IsambardPrince	Poor MinceR The gypsies still drilling.
[09:10]	IsambardPrince	So time for cat pictures.
[09:11]	TR News	"Actually being as restrictive as POSIX allows would likely be a problem for Unix kernels." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/FsyncAfterOpenPragmatics | Source: University of Toronto
[09:11]	TR Bot	 You're using a too-old browser
[09:11]	TR News	"On my 5-year-old ThinkPad X1 Carbon, Im getting about 6-7 hours of battery life with FreeBSD. Not too bad!" https://www.sacredheartsc.com/blog/freebsd-14-on-the-desktop/ | Source: Sacred Heart SC
[09:11]	TR Bot	 FreeBSD 14 on the Desktop
[09:13]	TR News	Simon Josefsson: Reproducible Software Releases https://blog.josefsson.org/2025/03/24/reproducible-software-releases/
[09:15]	TR News	RealtimeKit and CPU Scheduling https://venam.net/blog/unix/2025/03/24/rtkit.html
[09:15]	TR Bot	 RealtimeKit and CPU Scheduling
[09:23]	TR News	scooter is an interactive find-and-replace terminal UI app https://www.linuxlinks.com/scooter-interactive-find-replace/
[09:23]	TR Bot	is an interactive find-and-replace terminal UI app - LinuxLinks
[09:23]	TR News	Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Fashion Company Apple iMovie https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-apple-imovie/
[09:23]	TR Bot	Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple iMovie - LinuxLinks
[09:23]	TR News	rtl-dab is a DAB receiver https://www.linuxlinks.com/rtl-dab-receiver/
[09:23]	TR Bot	is a DAB receiver - LinuxLinks
[09:23]	TR News	Kubackup is a file backup system built on restic https://www.linuxlinks.com/kubackup-file-backup-system-restic/
[09:23]	TR Bot	is a file backup system built on restic - LinuxLinks
[09:24]	TR News	sdr_j_fm is an FM receiver https://www.linuxlinks.com/sdr-j-fm-receiver/
[09:24]	TR Bot	is an FM receiver - LinuxLinks
[09:25]	TR News	EndeavourOS Mercury Neo' arrives with Linux 6.13.7 https://www.neowin.net/news/endeavouros-mercury-neo-arrives-with-linux-6137/
[09:25]	TR Bot	 EndeavourOS Mercury Neo' arrives with Linux 6.13.7 - Neowin
[09:26]	TR News	An "EU OS" Would Need European Components https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/23/An_EU_OS_Would_Need_European_Components.shtml
[09:26]	TR Bot	 Techrights An "EU OS" Would Need European Components
[09:27]	TR News	Linux 6.14 release Main changes, Arm, RISC-V, and MIPS architecture https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/25/linux-6-14-release-main-changes-arm-risc-v-and-mips-architecture/
[09:27]	TR Bot	 Linux 6.14 release - Main changes, Arm, RISC-V, and MIPS architecture - CNX Software
[09:28]	TR News	EndeavorOS Mercury Neo Available http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/EndeavorOS-Mercury-Neo-Available
[09:28]	TR Bot	 EndeavorOS Mercury Neo Available Linux Magazine
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● Mar 25
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[10:09]	MinceR	(cat) https://imgur.com/gallery/aOZGHD3   =   https://rimgo.bloat.cat/gallery/aOZGHD3
[10:09]	TR Bot	Bunch of Old Cat Memes - Album on Imgur
[10:09]	TR Bot	 A Bunch of Old Cat Memes - rimgo
[10:21]	TR News	Book Notes: The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/book-notes-order-of-time/
[10:21]	TR Bot	 Book Notes: The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli - Jim Nielsens Blog
[10:24]	TR News	You Can Make Amber Fossils in 24 Hours, Instead of Millions of Years https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/science/amber-fossils-synthetic.html
[10:24]	TR Bot	 You Can Make Amber Fossils in 24 Hours, Instead of Millions of Years - The New York Times
[10:25]	TR News	West Virginia Bans 7 Artificial Food Dyes, Citing Health Concerns https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/well/west-virginia-food-dye-ban.html
[10:25]	TR Bot	 West Virginia Bans 7 Artificial Food Dyes, Citing Health Concerns - The New York Times
[10:25]	TR News	Center for Global Health Equity names new director https://record.umich.edu/articles/center-for-global-health-equity-names-new-director/
[10:25]	TR Bot	 Center for Global Health Equity names new director | The University Record
[10:32]	TR News	"the victims child shared the story on social control media." https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysian-hypno-heist-tawau-man-loses-nearly-s9000-in-pukau-incident
[10:32]	TR Bot	 Sabah man loses nearly $9,000 in alleged hypnosis incident | The Straits Times
[10:36]	TR News	Vietnam investigates Chinese tea brand over controversial ocean map https://rfa.org/english/vietnam/2025/03/24/china-chagee-tea-nine-dash-line-south-china-sea/
[10:36]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/vietnam/2025/03/24/china-chagee-tea-nine-dash-line-south-china-sea/ )
[10:39]	TR News	Chinese EV giant BYD surpasses US rival Tesla with record 2024 revenue https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/25/chinese-ev-giant-byd-surpasses-us-rival-tesla-with-record-2024-revenue/
[10:39]	TR Bot	 Chinese EV giant BYD surpasses Tesla with record 2024 revenue
[10:40]	TR News	This Week in KDE Apps https://blogs.kde.org/2025/03/24/this-week-in-kde-apps/
[10:40]	TR Bot	 This Week in KDE Apps - KDE Blogs
[10:41]	TR News	GIMP 3.0.2Released https://www.gimp.org/news/2025/03/23/gimp-3-0-2-released/
[10:41]	TR Bot	 GIMP 3.0.2Released - GIMP
[10:43]	TR News	 (NEW):  SOMDEVICES SMARC RZ/V2N system-on-module packs Renesas RZ/V2N MPU in a 82x30mm micro SMARC form factor https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/SOMDEVICES_SMARC_RZ_V2N_system_on_module_packs_Renesas_RZ_V2N_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/SOMDEVICES_SMARC_RZ_V2N_system_on_module_packs_Renesas_RZ_V2N_.gmi 
[10:43]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines SOMDEVICES SMARC RZ/V2N system-on-module packs Renesas RZ/V2N MPU in a 82x30mm micro SMARC form factor
[10:45]	TR News	William Durand: Firefox Hey Hi (AI) & WebExtensions https://williamdurand.fr/2025/03/24/firefox-ai-and-webextensions/
[10:45]	TR Bot	 Firefox AI & WebExtensions | William Durand
[10:46]	TR News	How to Automatically Restart a Service After Failure on SysVinit and Upstart https://www.tecmint.com/automatically-restart-services-on-non-systemd-linux/
[10:46]	TR Bot	 How to Automatically Restart Failed Services on Non-Systemd
[10:59]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU Linux-Libre 6.14 Kernel Released for Those Seeking 100% Freedom for Their PCs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/GNU_Linux_Libre_6_14_Kernel_Released_for_Those_Seeking_100_Free.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/GNU_Linux_Libre_6_14_Kernel_Released_for_Those_Seeking_100_Free.gmi 
[10:59]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines GNU Linux-Libre 6.14 Kernel Released for Those Seeking 100% Freedom for Their PCs
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[11:05]	TR News	Chinas shadow fleet threatens Indo-Pacific communications https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/chinas-shadow-fleet-threatens-indo-pacific-communications/
[11:05]	TR Bot	 Chinas shadow fleet threatens Indo-Pacific communications | The Strategist
[11:06]	TR News	How Beijing uses inducements as a tool of economic statecraft https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/how-beijing-uses-inducements-as-a-tool-of-economic-statecraft/
[11:06]	TR Bot	 How Beijing uses inducements as a tool of economic statecraft - Atlantic Council
[11:07]	TR News	SLOP "Labyrinth"; this is Clownflare trying to hop on the hype and buzzwords wave https://hackaday.com/2025/03/24/cloudflares-ai-labyrinth-wants-bad-bots-to-get-endlessly-lost/ | Source: Hackaday
[11:07]	TR Bot	AI Labyrinth Wants Bad Bots To Get Endlessly Lost | Hackaday
[11:08]	TR News	"glass PCB" https://hackaday.com/2025/03/24/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-the-grasshopper-typewriter/ | Source: Hackaday
[11:08]	TR Bot	With Kristina: The One With The Grasshopper Typewriter | Hackaday
[11:11]	TR News	Doublespeak https://www.propublica.org/article/energy-secretary-chris-wright-climate-change-double-speak-oil-gas-trump | Source: Pro Publica
[11:11]	TR Bot	 The Doublespeak of Energy Secretary Chris Wright ProPublica
[11:11]	TR News	"Health Effects of Climate Change" https://www.propublica.org/article/nih-funding-climate-change-public-health | Source: Pro Publica
[11:11]	TR Bot	 NIH Ends Funding to Study the Health Effects of Climate Change ProPublica
[11:13]	TR News	$3,000 awarded for IngenioSpec eyeware patents prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/3/24/3000-awarded-for-ingeniospec-eyeware-patents-prior-art
[11:13]	TR Bot	 $3,000 awarded for IngenioSpec eyeware patents prior art Unified Patents
[11:13]	TR News	$6,000 for Polaris Innovations memory patents prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/3/24/6000-for-polaris-innovations-memory-patents-prior-art
[11:13]	TR Bot	 $6,000 for Polaris Innovations memory patents prior art Unified Patents
[11:13]	TR News	European
[11:14]	TR News	The European Patent Office (EPO) is Slowly Killing Its Own Staff; All It Cares About Is Money https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/The_European_Patent_Office_EPO_is_Slowly_Killing_Its_Own_Staff_.shtml
[11:14]	TR Bot	 Techrights The European Patent Office (EPO) is Slowly Killing Its Own Staff; All It Cares About Is Money
[11:15]	TR News	SNES https://hackaday.com/2025/03/24/the-snes-seems-to-be-getting-faster-over-time/ | Source: Hackaday
[11:15]	TR Bot	SNES Seems To Be Getting Faster Over Time | Hackaday
[11:15]	TR News	USB-C is basically a proprietary computer https://hackaday.com/2025/03/24/pps-is-the-hottest-usb-c-feature-you-didnt-know-about/ | Source: Hackaday
[11:15]	TR Bot	Is The Hottest USB-C Feature You Didnt Know About | Hackaday
[11:17]	TR News	Linux User Space Episode 5:09: So, Just Better Words? https://www.linuxuserspace.show/509
[11:17]	TR Bot	 Linux User Space: Episode 5:09: So, Just Better Words?
[11:17]	TR News	Late Night Linux Episode 326 https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-326/
[11:17]	TR Bot	 Late Night Linux Episode 326 Late Night Linux
[11:18]	TR News	Asahi GNU/Linux adds microphone support for MacBooks with Fashion Company Apple Silicon https://liliputing.com/asahi-linux-adds-microphone-support-for-macbooks-with-apple-silicon/
[11:18]	TR Bot	Linux adds microphone support for MacBooks with Apple Silicon - Liliputing
[11:29]	psydruid	just in time for Apple declaring the hardware end-of-life
[11:36]	wael___	Here is something funny, I noticed a lot of badly written crawlers - especially those that are trying to scrape git hosts, AS8075 was at the top of the list
[11:37]	wael___	Honestly, at this point, I don't mind if the ground opens up and swallows Seattle
[11:37]	wael___	Anyway, IP range ban is probably going to work - at least for a while
[11:46]	MinceR	i'm hoping for a bigger-scale solution
[11:46]	MinceR	like a gamma ray burst sterilizing earth
[11:50]	schestowitz[TR2]	techrights leak eta 10 mins
[11:55]	MinceR	https://imgur.com/HYUlm8B   =   https://rimgo.bloat.cat/HYUlm8B
[11:55]	TR Bot	The magic of the Internet
[11:55]	TR Bot	 rimgo
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[12:22]	TR News	Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Illegally Turning to Slop Behind Closed Doors, Staff Objects to This Hidden Catastrophe https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Illegally_Turning_to_Slop_Behind_Clo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Illegally_Turning_to_Slop_Behind_Clo.gmi 
[12:22]	TR Bot	 Techrights European Patent Office (EPO) Illegally Turning to Slop Behind Closed Doors, Staff Objects to This Hidden Catastrophe
● Mar 25
[13:02]	TR News	Techrights Growing Poverty Rates in the United States of America (or Elsewhere) Beneficial to GNU/Linux Adoption https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Growing_Poverty_Rates_in_the_United_States_of_America_or_Elsewh.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Growing_Poverty_Rates_in_the_United_States_of_America_or_Elsewh.gmi 
[13:02]	TR Bot	 Techrights Growing Poverty Rates in the United States of America (or Elsewhere) Beneficial to GNU/Linux Adoption
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[13:13]	TR News	SpellBinding BDHIMRO Wordo: TRESS gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-03-25.gmi
[13:14]	TR News	"Rex Krueger published a video many years ago on how to build a $30 workbench, essentially a version of the "roman workbench" but using materials which are easily available today." gemini://mediocregopher.com/workshop/terrace-workbench/
[13:15]	TR News	Down down down gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-03-25-down
[13:17]	TR News	PCBs https://hackaday.com/2025/03/24/glow-in-the-dark-pcbs-are-pretty-cool/ | Source: Hackaday
[13:17]	TR Bot	In The Dark PCBs Are Pretty Cool | Hackaday
[13:25]	TR News	Former CNN correspondent says she lost the support of broadcaster after disability https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/saima-mohsin-disability-journalism-forum-cnn/
[13:25]	TR Bot	 Former CNN correspondent says she lost the support of outlet after disability
[13:28]	TR News	Shows how fake, phony, even fraudulent those "valuations" really are; some people who participate in this merely defraud everybody, so it's a form of white-collar crime https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/24/valued-3-5b-23andme-files-chapter-11-bankruptcy/
[13:28]	TR Bot	valued at $3.5B, 23andMe files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy - SiliconANGLE
[13:29]	TR News	Scam Altman running away already? https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/24/openai-coo-brad-lightcap-takes-expanded-role-ceo-sam-altman-shifts-focus-research/ who will PAY BACK the DEBT?? http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/OpenAI_If_OpenAI_Survives_Another_2_Years_It_ll_be_About_30_Bil.shtml
[13:29]	TR Bot	COO Brad Lightcap takes on expanded role as CEO Sam Altman shifts focus to research - SiliconANGLE
[13:29]	TR Bot	 Techrights OpenAI: If OpenAI Survives Another 2 Years, It'll be About 30 Billion Dollars in Cumulative Losses/Debt
[13:45]	TR News	Men And Women May Respond Differently to Latest Alzheimer's Drugs https://www.sciencealert.com/men-and-women-may-respond-differently-to-latest-alzheimers-drugs
[13:45]	TR Bot	And Women May Respond Differently to Latest Alzheimer's Drugs : ScienceAlert
[13:48]	TR News	Mexicos inflation rate decelerates as central bank prepares for a rate cut https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/mexicos-inflation-slows-in-march/
[13:48]	TR Bot	 Mexico's inflation rate slows in March
[13:50]	TR News	U.S. asks Malaysia to 'monitor every shipment' to close the flow of restricted GPUs to China https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/u-s-asks-malaysia-to-monitor-every-shipment-to-close-the-flow-of-restricted-gpus-to-china
[13:50]	TR Bot	 U.S. asks Malaysia to 'monitor every shipment' to close the flow of restricted GPUs to China | Tom's Hardware
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[14:09]	TR News	Ant Group reportedly reduces Hey Hi (AI) costs 20% with Chinese chips https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/chinese-fintech-company-uses-domestic-semiconductors-for-ai-breakthrough
[14:10]	TR Bot	 Ant Group reportedly reduces AI costs 20% with Chinese chips | Tom's Hardware
[14:11]	TR News	Xi Jinpings family wealth persists despite anti-corruption drive: US report https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/03/24/china-xi-jinping-family-asset-corruption/
[14:11]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/03/24/china-xi-jinping-family-asset-corruption/ )
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[14:25]	TR News	Techrights Roku Will 'Lead' Attempts to Abolish the Illegal and Unconstitutional Unified Patent Court (UPC), Which Represents EPO Corruption and Lobbyism Spreading Upwards Inside the EU https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Roku_Will_Lead_Attempts_to_Abolish_the_Illegal_and_Unconstituti.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Roku_Will_Lead_Attempts_to_Abolish_the_Illegal_and_Unconstituti.gmi 
[14:25]	TR Bot	 Techrights Roku Will 'Lead' Attempts to Abolish the Illegal and Unconstitutional Unified Patent Court (UPC), Which Represents EPO Corruption and Lobbyism Spreading Upwards Inside the EU
[14:45]	TR News	Techrights IBM Layoffs in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/IBM_Layoffs_in_the_United_Kingdom_UK_in_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/IBM_Layoffs_in_the_United_Kingdom_UK_in_2025.gmi 
[14:45]	TR Bot	 Techrights IBM Layoffs in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2025
[14:49]	TR News	On IBM: "When CEO gets a 23% pay increase for the year along with the other global executives and debt up the yang yang from buying companies they have no choice but to send the jobs where it's cheaper." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq4g6kna
[14:49]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq4g6kna )
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[15:05]	psydruid	> [notice] OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap takes on expanded role as CEO Sam Altman shifts focus to research - SiliconANGLE
[15:05]	psydruid	Scam Altman will take the scam with him into the grave
[15:07]	TR News	Lydia Harris $107 Million Death Row Records Lawsuit Is Moving Forward Pretrial Conference Officially Scheduled https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/24/death-row-lawsuit-moves-forward/
[15:07]	TR Bot	( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/24/death-row-lawsuit-moves-forward/ )
[15:08]	TR News	Live Nation Settles Investor Class Action for $20M As DOJ Action Lumbers Onward https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/24/live-nation-settles-investor-class-action-for-20m/
[15:08]	TR Bot	( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/03/24/live-nation-settles-investor-class-action-for-20m/ )
[15:08]	schestowitz[TR2]	<psydruid> Scam Altman will take the scam with him into the grave 
[15:08]	schestowitz[TR2]	he is facing   trial filed bby his sister for sexual abuse
[15:08]	schestowitz[TR2]	so that's another thing
[15:08]	schestowitz[TR2]	microsofgt hired him
[15:09]	schestowitz[TR2]	but then again they also hired a serial strangler and cantrell, who stabs   colleagues
[15:09]	schestowitz[TR2]	so that   tells you something about hiring standards there; they idolised and groomed Scaaaaaaam Altman
[15:09]	schestowitz[TR2]	made him seem in the media, by endless marketing, like the smartest person in the world
[15:09]	schestowitz[TR2]	same media that did this to MElon
[15:10]	schestowitz[TR2]	who does drugs and nazi solutes
[15:10]	schestowitz[TR2]	that tells you a lot about where the world stands
[15:10]	schestowitz[TR2]	Orban, Cheeto, and Pedo (Gates)
[15:10]	schestowitz[TR2]	look at the past 22 EPO presidents
[15:10]	psydroid2	the world should end its involvement with Cheeto Hitler and Putler
[15:11]	schestowitz[TR2]	they're like satire of one
[15:12]	schestowitz[TR2]	some people said hitttler was "smart"
[15:12]	psydroid2	and they loved Bernard's Tapestry
[15:12]	schestowitz[TR2]	what they mean though,
[15:12]	schestowitz[TR2]	is that he knew his to manipulate rtacists
[15:12]	schestowitz[TR2]	academically he was dumb
[15:12]	schestowitz[TR2]	he was a militaryman of low rank
[15:12]	schestowitz[TR2]	who failed at the arts
[15:12]	schestowitz[TR2]	so that shows what makes "success" in politicsss
[15:13]	schestowitz[TR2]	and sometimes in   commerce
[15:13]	schestowitz[TR2]	putin is just a very short KGB agent
[15:13]	psydroid2	in the world as a whole
[15:13]	schestowitz[TR2]	nnnnapoloean was too
[15:13]	schestowitz[TR2]	*napoleon
[15:14]	TR News	US Cheeto implementing eugenics already: kill the old and the poor https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/us/politics/frank-bisignano-social-security-upheaval.html
[15:14]	TR Bot	 Social Security, Buffeted by Turmoil, Awaits a New Leader - The New York Times
[15:14]	TR News	And the vets who fought for the country. VA no more?
[15:15]	TR News	because the rich no longer "need" so many people
[15:16]	TR News	They just need a certain "quantity" of "cheap" workers (preferably those who don't get ill or pregnant too much, especially when laws still exist against firing women for getting pregnant)
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[15:16]	psydroid2	the question should then become who "needs" the rich
[15:17]	psydroid2	they can be "eaten" for breakfast, lunch and dinner
[15:17]	TR News	The crazy children run the asylum and boast about 1-tonne bombs https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/us/politics/hegseth-classified-war-plans-group-chat.html
[15:17]	TR Bot	 Hegseth Disclosed Secret War Plans in Group Chat With Atlantic Journalist - The New York Times
[15:18]	TR News	Dont Believe Convicted Felons Promises About Protecting the Social Safety Net https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-financial-page/dont-believe-trumps-promises-about-protecting-the-social-safety-net
[15:18]	TR Bot	 Dont Believe Trumps Promises About Protecting the Social Safety Net | The New Yorker
[15:18]	TR News	The first 24 hours of a cyber incident. A practical playbook https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/the-first-24-hours-after-a-cyber-incident-a-practical-playbook/
[15:18]	TR Bot	 The first 24 hours of a cyber incident. A practical playbook | Pen Test Partners
[15:19]	TR News	HRW: Germanys social security system violates womens rights https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/03/hrw-germanys-social-security-system-violates-womens-rights/
[15:19]	TR Bot	 HRW: Germany's social security system violates women's rights - JURIST - News
[15:19]	TR News	Hong Kong security chief slams smearing remarks in Guardian article about Jimmy Lai top court ruling https://hongkongfp.com/2025/03/24/hong-kong-security-chief-slams-smearing-remarks-in-guardian-article-about-jimmy-lai-top-court-ruling/
[15:19]	TR Bot	 HK official slams UK paper for Jimmy Lai top court ruling article
[15:24]	TR News	What will my business need to do for the EU CRA? https://openssf.org/blog/2025/03/24/what-will-my-business-need-to-do-for-the-eu-cra/ http://techrights.org/o/2020/10/30/openssf-microsoft/
[15:24]	TR Bot	 What will my business need to do for the EU CRA? Open Source Security Foundation
[15:24]	TR Bot	 With Microsoft in Charge, OpenSSF Seems More Like It's About Back Doors -- Not Real Security -- Inside the Linux Foundation
[15:26]	TR News	Matthew J. Garrett is "Former Abusive Monopolist 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
[15:26]	TR Bot	 Techrights Matthew J. Garrett is "Former Microsoft Researcher", According to Microsoft's Serial Strangler
[15:26]	TR News	Anticipated in 2018: Lilie James & Location tracking, Googlists complained https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Anticipated_in_2018_Lilie_James_Location_tracking_Googlists_com.shtml
[15:26]	TR Bot	 Techrights Anticipated in 2018: Lilie James & Location tracking, Googlists complained
[15:26]	TR News	Martinique: backdoored Windows Down to All-Time Low https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Martinique_Windows_Down_to_All_Time_Low.shtml
[15:26]	TR Bot	 Techrights Martinique: Windows Down to All-Time Low
[15:26]	TR News	When Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Folks Who Literally Strangle Women Try to Strangle Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Critics https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/When_Microsoft_Folks_Who_Literally_Strangle_Women_Try_to_Strang.shtml
[15:26]	TR Bot	 Techrights When Microsoft Folks Who Literally Strangle Women Try to Strangle Microsoft Critics
[15:26]	TR News	Windows Has Now Fallen to Rather Ridiculous 3% "Market Share" in Iraq (Windows Was Measured at 100% Back in 2010) (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Windows_Has_Now_Fallen_to_Rather_Ridiculous_3_Market_Share_in_I.shtml
[15:26]	TR Bot	 Techrights Windows Has Now Fallen to Rather Ridiculous 3% "Market Share" in Iraq (Windows Was Measured at 100% Back in 2010)
[15:31]	TR News	Is the FSF Being 'Trolled' by Microsofters Pushing C# (Microsoft)? (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Is_the_FSF_Being_Trolled_by_Micrtosofters_Pushing_C_Microsoft.shtml
[15:31]	TR Bot	 Techrights Is the FSF Being 'Trolled' by Microsofters Pushing C# (Microsoft)?
[15:33]	TR News	Cellphones (Mobile Phones) in Classrooms (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Cellphones_Mobile_Phones_in_Classrooms.shtml
[15:33]	TR Bot	 Techrights Cellphones (Mobile Phones) in Classrooms
[15:33]	TR News	Press Reports Say Almost 10,000 Western IBMers Laid Off (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Press_Reports_Say_Almost_10_000_Western_IBMers_Laid_Off.shtml
[15:33]	TR Bot	 Techrights Press Reports Say Almost 10,000 Western IBMers Laid Off
[15:33]	TR News	After US Government Funding Cuts the Centralisation of the Web (Especially Certificate Authority Let's Encrypt) is at Risk (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/After_US_Government_Funding_Cuts_the_Centralisation_of_the_Web_.shtml
[15:33]	TR Bot	 Techrights After US Government Funding Cuts the Centralisation of the Web (Especially Certificate Authority Let's Encrypt) is at Risk
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[16:02]	TR News	Techrights The Open Source Initiative (OSI) Might Get 'Forked' Soon https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/The_Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Might_Get_Forked_Soon.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/The_Open_Source_Initiative_OSI_Might_Get_Forked_Soon.gmi 
[16:02]	TR Bot	 Techrights The Open Source Initiative (OSI) Might Get 'Forked' Soon
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[16:50]	TR News	Techrights Free Software Community Folks Are Closer Together Than the Cliques and Opportunists Rallying Around "Open Source" (Openwashing, Marketing, Conniving) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Free_Software_Community_Folks_Are_Closer_Together_Than_the_Cliq.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Free_Software_Community_Folks_Are_Closer_Together_Than_the_Cliq.gmi 
[16:50]	TR Bot	 Techrights Free Software Community Folks Are Closer Together Than the Cliques and Opportunists Rallying Around "Open Source" (Openwashing, Marketing, Conniving)
● Mar 25
[17:37]	TR News	Techrights Linux Runs Almost Everything, But They Almost Never Tell You This (No Marketing Budget) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Linux_Runs_Almost_Everything_But_They_Almost_Never_Tell_You_Thi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Linux_Runs_Almost_Everything_But_They_Almost_Never_Tell_You_Thi.gmi 
[17:37]	TR Bot	 Techrights Linux Runs Almost Everything, But They Almost Never Tell You This (No Marketing Budget)
[17:40]	TR News	Layoffs and Unemployment Grow Among College Graduates / Has the Decline of Knowledge Work Begun? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/business/economy/white-collar-layoffs.html
[17:40]	TR Bot	 Layoffs and Unemployment Grow Among College Graduates - The New York Times
[17:40]	TR News	IBM layoffs: Why the tech major reportedly plans to slash nearly 9,000 jobs in the United States https://www.livemint.com/companies/ibm-layoffs-tech-major-to-cut-nearly-9-000-in-this-location-11742886124446.html
[17:40]	TR Bot	 IBM layoffs: Why the tech major reportedly plans to slash nearly 9,000 jobs in the United States | Company Business News
[17:42]	TR News	"who cares about this company now. Nobody even knows it exists. If it wasn't for the layoff news, nobody will notice. nobody buys anything from it anymore. It is like a ghost company." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq586rbe
[17:42]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jq586rbe )
[17:43]	TR News	How will this impact India operations of the Big Blue? https://www.financialexpress.com/business/industry-ibm-likely-to-lay-off-nearly-9000-workers-in-us-how-will-this-impact-india-operations-of-the-big-blue-3787446/
[17:43]	TR Bot	 IBM to lay off nearly 9,000 workers in US - How will this impact India operations of the Big Blue? - Industry News | The Financial Express
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● Mar 25
[18:00]	TR News	 (NEW):  MPV 0.40 Open-Source Video Player Released with Native HDR Support on Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/MPV_0_40_Open_Source_Video_Player_Released_with_Native_HDR_Supp.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/MPV_0_40_Open_Source_Video_Player_Released_with_Native_HDR_Supp.gmi 
[18:00]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines MPV 0.40 Open-Source Video Player Released with Native HDR Support on Linux
[18:08]		*libredev (~libredev@w4s7ck52qnvc2.irc) has joined #techrights
[18:21]	TR News	Techrights Let Them Eat 'Apps' https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Let_Them_Eat_Apps.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Let_Them_Eat_Apps.gmi 
[18:21]	TR Bot	 Techrights Let Them Eat 'Apps'
[18:26]	TR News	"From 2008 through around 2015, my preferred medium for tabletop roleplay was the 4th Edition of Dungeons & Dragons." gemini://ennui_institute.smol.pub/play
[18:26]	TR News	Historia de Internet para dummys Historia de Internet para dummys
[18:26]	TR News	Historia de Internet para dummys gemini://moribundo.flounder.online/gemlog/2025-03-25-historia-internet.gmi
[18:28]	TR News	Opening Remarks by Commissioner Kadis at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council: Future support to the Aquaculture and Fisheries sector https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_25_862
[18:28]	TR Bot	 Press corner | European Commission
[18:30]	TR News	Turkish court orders blocking of bianets X account https://bianet.org/haber/turkish-court-orders-blocking-of-bianets-x-account-305802
[18:30]	TR Bot	 Court orders blocking of bianets X account
[18:31]	TR News	HP Praises Valves SteamOS, Blasts backdoored Windows On Gaming Handhelds https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2025/03/24/hp-blasts-windows-on-gaming-handhelds-praises-valves-steamos/
[18:31]	TR Bot	 HP Praises Valves SteamOS, Blasts Windows On Gaming Handhelds
[18:32]	TR News	 (NEW):  Fwupd 2.0.7 Linux Firmware Updater Adds Support for More Lenovo and HP Devices https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Fwupd_2_0_7_Linux_Firmware_Updater_Adds_Support_for_More_Lenovo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Fwupd_2_0_7_Linux_Firmware_Updater_Adds_Support_for_More_Lenovo.gmi 
[18:32]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Fwupd 2.0.7 Linux Firmware Updater Adds Support for More Lenovo and HP Devices
[18:32]	TR News	SparkFun IoT RedBoard Raspberry Pi RP2350 or ESP32 WiFi & Bluetooth boards with Arduino UNO R4 form factor https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/24/sparkfun-iot-redboard-raspberry-pi-rp2350-or-esp32-wifi-bluetooth-boards-with-arduino-uno-r4-form-factor/
[18:32]	TR Bot	 SparkFun IoT RedBoard - Raspberry Pi RP2350 or ESP32 WiFi & Bluetooth boards with Arduino UNO R4 form factor - CNX Software
[18:32]	TR News	"ESP-Shelly-C68F Based on ESP32-C6 RISC-V SoC Storage" https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/24/shelly-launches-gen4-multi-protocol-smart-switch-family-with-wi-fi-bluetooth-zigbee-and-matter/
[18:32]	TR Bot	 Shelly launches Gen4 multi-protocol smart switch family with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and Matter - CNX Software
[18:35]	TR News	EDATEC ED-IPC3630 Raspberry Pi CM5-powered industrial PC gets eight DI, eight DO, and two CAN Bus https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/24/edatec-ed-ipc3630-raspberry-pi-cm5-powered-industrial-pc-di-docan-bus/
[18:35]	TR Bot	 EDATEC ED-IPC3630 Raspberry Pi CM5-powered industrial PC gets eight DI, eight DO, and two CAN Bus - CNX Software
[18:36]	TR News	tmux = one terminal window = multiple tabs = multiple programs simultaneously on the screen https://dwaves.de/2025/03/21/tmux-one-terminal-window-multiple-tabs-multiple-programs-simultaneously-on-the-screen/
[18:36]	TR Bot	tmux = one terminal window = multiple tabs = multiple programs simultaneously on the screen also gnome mate terminal bash how to increase the amount of lines history that can be scrolled? | dwaves.de
[18:37]	TR News	China rolls out new rules to step up countermeasures to foreign sanctions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/china-rolls-out-new-rules-to-step-up-countermeasures-to-foreign-sanctions
[18:37]	TR Bot	 China rolls out new rules to step up countermeasures to foreign sanctions | The Straits Times
[18:39]	TR News	EU = lobbyland (the rich control everything): organised by the Danske Bank, Finance Denmark, and Think Tank Europe https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_25_863
[18:39]	TR Bot	 Press corner | European Commission
[18:40]	TR News	CAFC Affirms TTAB's MONEY MART Decision, Confirming that Zone of Natural Expansion Doctrine Applies Only Defensively http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/03/cafc-affirms-ttabs-money-mart-decision.html
[18:40]	TR Bot	 The TTABlog: CAFC Affirms TTAB's MONEY MART Decision, Confirming that Zone of Natural Expansion Doctrine Applies Only Defensively
[18:41]	TR News	BYDs 2024 sales surpass the $100bn mark, overtaking rival Tesla https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20250324-byd-s-2024-sales-surpass-the-100bn-mark-overtaking-rival-tesla
[18:41]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20250324-byd-s-2024-sales-surpass-the-100bn-mark-overtaking-rival-tesla )
[18:41]	TR News	Dihydroxyacetone Man Policies Could Send International Talent Elsewhere, Hobbling U.S. Science https://www.chronicle.com/article/trump-policies-could-send-international-talent-elsewhere-hobbling-u-s-science
[18:41]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.chronicle.com/article/trump-policies-could-send-international-talent-elsewhere-hobbling-u-s-science )
[18:42]	TR News	The Significant Economic Mistakes of the FTCs Case Against Amazon https://project-disco.org/competition/significant-economic-mistakes-of-the-ftcs-case-against-amazon/
[18:42]	TR Bot	 The Significant Economic Mistakes of the FTCs Case Against Amazon - Disruptive Competition Project
[18:43]	TR News	Bits from Debian: New Debian Developers and Maintainers (January and February 2025) https://bits.debian.org/2025/03/new-developers-2025-02.html
[18:43]	TR Bot	 New Debian Developers and Maintainers (January andFebruary 2025) - Bits from Debian
[18:44]	TR News	Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #496 - RP2350 is available to buy worldwide https://newsletters.raspberrypi.com/w/qb3yiZWyri5OmXbc6kNkdQ
[18:44]	TR Bot	 Raspberry Pi Weekly Issue #496
[18:46]	TR News	Juul Labs ahead in battle with NJOY but fight continues at Court of Appeal https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/juul-labs-ahead-in-battle-with-njoy-but-fight-continues-at-court-of-appeal/
[18:46]	TR Bot	 Juul Labs ahead in battle with NJOY but fight continues at Court of Appeal - JUVE Patent
[18:47]	admfubar	https://thedebrief.org/lightsails-that-can-travel-20-of-the-speed-of-light-move-closer-to-reality/
[18:47]	TR Bot	 Lightsails That Can Travel 20% of The Speed of Light Move Closer to Reality - The Debrief
[18:48]	TR News	"Mozilla Privacy Blog"... what a joke, now making up with buzzwords https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2025/03/24/mozilla-respond-to-the-white-houses-rfi-on-ai/
[18:48]	TR Bot	 Mozilla Respond to the White House's RFI on AI - Open Policy & Advocacy
[18:49]	TR News	"Sometimes we come across a wild idea that really tries to re-imagine things, and re-conceiving wearable computing as a distributed system of fiber computers embedded into textiles is definitely that" https://hackaday.com/2025/03/24/wearable-computing-goes-woven-wireless-and-washable/ | Source: Hackaday
[18:49]	TR Bot	Computing Goes Woven, Wireless, And Washable | Hackaday
[18:58]	TR News	Destination Linux 412: How Fake Cell Towers are Tracking You, Open Source Rayhunter Tracks Them https://destinationlinux.net/412
[18:58]	TR Bot	How Fake Cell Towers are Tracking You, Open Source Rayhunter Tracks Them - Destination Linux - TuxDigital
[18:59]	TR News	Sheet Music v. Sound Waves: When Old Copyright Law Meets Modern Music https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/03/45873.html
[18:59]	TR Bot	 Sheet Music v. Sound Waves: When Old Copyright Law Meets Modern Music | Patently-O
[18:59]	TR News	New USPTO Memo Makes Fighting Patent Trolls Even Harder https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/23/New_USPTO_Memo_Makes_Fighting_Patent_Trolls_Even_Harder.shtml
[18:59]	TR Bot	 Techrights New USPTO Memo Makes Fighting Patent Trolls Even Harder
● Mar 25
[19:00]	TR News	Stable release 0.4.8.16 https://forum.torproject.org/t/stable-release-0-4-8-16/18062 | Source: Tor
[19:00]	TR Bot	 Stable release 0.4.8.16 - Tor Release Announcement - Tor Project Forum
[19:00]	TR News	How To Install OpenOffice on CentOS Stream 10 https://idroot.us/install-openoffice-centos-stream-10/
[19:00]	TR Bot	 How To Install OpenOffice on CentOS Stream 10 - idroot
[19:01]	TR News	Top 10 Open Source Tools for AI/ML https://www.opensourceforu.com/2025/03/top-10-open-source-tools-for-ai-ml/
[19:01]	TR Bot	 Top 10 Open Source Tools for AI/ML - Open Source For You
[19:01]	TR News	Ten Open Source Tools for Daily Use in 2025 https://www.opensourceforu.com/2025/03/ten-open-source-tools-for-daily-use-in-2025/
[19:01]	TR Bot	 Ten Open Source Tools for Daily Use in 2025 - Open Source For You
[19:03]	TR News	patent monopoly attorney https://stephankinsella.com/as_paf_podcast/kol455-haman-nature-109-careers/
[19:03]	TR Bot	 KOL455 | Haman Nature Hn 109: Philosophy, Rights, Libertarian and Legal Careers
[19:03]	TR News	Days Ago yewtu.be Found a Workaround That Made Invidious Work Again. Then Surveillance Giant Google Broke All the Instances (Again). (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Days_Ago_yewtu_be_Found_a_Workaround_That_Made_Invidious_Work_A.shtml
[19:03]	TR Bot	 Techrights Days Ago yewtu.be Found a Workaround That Made Invidious Work Again. Then Google Broke All the Instances (Again).
[19:05]	TR News	cor Function in R | Calculate Correlation Coefficients in R https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/03/cor-function-in-r-calculate-correlation-coefficients-in-r/
[19:05]	TR Bot	Function in R | Calculate Correlation Coefficients in R | R-bloggers
[19:05]	TR News	Appsilon at ShinyConf 2025: Pushing the Boundaries of Shiny Development https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/03/appsilon-at-shinyconf-2025-pushing-the-boundaries-of-shiny-development/
[19:05]	TR Bot	at ShinyConf 2025: Pushing the Boundaries of Shiny Development | R-bloggers
[19:06]	TR News	Albabat Ransomware Expands Targets, Abuses Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub https://www.securityweek.com/albabat-ransomware-expands-targets-abuses-github/
[19:06]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/albabat-ransomware-expands-targets-abuses-github/ )
[19:07]	TR News	Kumander Linux: A backdoored Windows 7 Nostalgia Trip https://linuxiac.com/kumander-linux-a-windows-7-nostalgia-trip/
[19:07]	TR Bot	 Kumander Linux: A Windows 7 Nostalgia Trip
[19:08]	TR News	Linux Kernel 6.14 Released, Heres Whats New https://linuxiac.com/linux-kernel-6-14-released/
[19:08]	TR Bot	 Linux Kernel 6.14 Released, Heres Whats New
[19:08]	TR News	The 6.14 kernel is out https://lwn.net/Articles/1015308/
[19:08]	TR Bot	6.14 kernel is out [LWN.net]
[19:14]	TR News	Fedora 42 Beta Has Arrived http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Fedora-42-Beta-Has-Arrived
[19:14]	TR Bot	 Fedora 42 Beta Has Arrived Linux Magazine
[19:16]	TR News	Linux Kernel 6.14 Released with Boost for Linux Gaming https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/linux-kernel-6-14-released-delivers-big-boosts-to-linux-gaming
[19:16]	TR Bot	 Linux Kernel 6.14 Delivers Big Boost to Linux Gaming + More - OMG! Ubuntu
[19:16]	TR News	Why do We Use pacman -Syu to System Update as Well as Package Installation in Arch Linux? https://itsfoss.com/pacman-syu/
[19:16]	TR Bot	 Why do We Use pacman -Syu to System Update as Well as Package Installation in Arch Linux?
[19:17]	TR News	FET536-C SoM Carrier with High-Speed Interfaces and GPIO Expansion https://linuxgizmos.com/fet536-c-som-carrier-with-high-speed-interfaces-and-gpio-expansion/
[19:17]	TR Bot	( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/fet536-c-som-carrier-with-high-speed-interfaces-and-gpio-expansion/ )
[19:19]	TR News	FSF News: GNU Head, Stallman's katana, and Internet Hall of Fame medal auctioned off to free software community members http://www.fsf.org/news/2025-auction-recap
[19:19]	TR Bot	 GNU Head, Stallman's katana, and Internet Hall of Fame medal auctioned off to free software community members Free Software Foundation Working together for free software
[19:23]	TR News	Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1015286/
[19:23]	TR Bot	updates for Monday [LWN.net]
[19:23]	TR News	Planet Ubuntu (or Ubuntu Planet) is LLM Slop https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/24/Planet_Ubuntu_or_Ubuntu_Planet_is_LLM_Slop.shtml
[19:23]	TR Bot	 Techrights Planet Ubuntu (or Ubuntu Planet) is LLM Slop
[19:27]	TR News	 (NEW):  XZ Utils 5.8 Introduces Performance Improvements in the LZMA/LZMA2 Decoder https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/XZ_Utils_5_8_Introduces_Performance_Improvements_in_the_LZMA_LZ.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/XZ_Utils_5_8_Introduces_Performance_Improvements_in_the_LZMA_LZ.gmi 
[19:27]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines XZ Utils 5.8 Introduces Performance Improvements in the LZMA/LZMA2 Decoder
[19:33]	TR News	Enable 3/4 Finger Dragging in Ubuntu via Libinput 2.18.0 https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/03/enable-3-finger-dragging-ubuntu/
[19:33]	TR Bot	 Enable 3/4 Finger Dragging in Ubuntu via Libinput 2.18.0 | UbuntuHandbook
[19:35]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security and Microsoft TCO https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Security_and_Microsoft_TCO.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Security_and_Microsoft_TCO.gmi 
[19:35]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/today_s_howtos.1.gmi 
[19:35]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Security and Microsoft TCO
[19:35]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines today's howtos
[19:37]	TR News	 (NEW):  Audiocasts/Shows: Linux User Space, Late Night Linux, and Destination Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Audiocasts_Shows_Linux_User_Space_Late_Night_Linux_and_Destinat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Audiocasts_Shows_Linux_User_Space_Late_Night_Linux_and_Destinat.gmi 
[19:37]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: Linux User Space, Late Night Linux, and Destination Linux
[19:39]	TR News	 (NEW):  Linux Devices/Embedded: PCBs, Raspberry Pi, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Linux_Devices_Embedded_PCBs_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Linux_Devices_Embedded_PCBs_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.gmi 
[19:39]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Linux Devices/Embedded: PCBs, Raspberry Pi, and More
[19:40]	TR News	 (NEW):  Mozilla on Lack of Privacy and Hey Hi (AI) Hype https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Mozilla_on_Lack_of_Privacy_and_Hey_Hi_AI_Hype.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Mozilla_on_Lack_of_Privacy_and_Hey_Hi_AI_Hype.gmi 
[19:40]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Mozilla on Lack of Privacy and Hey Hi (AI) Hype
[19:42]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[19:42]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[19:45]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi 
[19:45]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
[19:47]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: SNES Getting Faster and GNU/Linux Got Better Than Windows on Gaming Handhelds https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Games_SNES_Getting_Faster_and_GNU_Linux_Got_Better_Than_Windows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/Games_SNES_Getting_Faster_and_GNU_Linux_Got_Better_Than_Windows.gmi 
[19:47]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines Games: SNES Getting Faster and GNU/Linux Got Better Than Windows on Gaming Handhelds
[19:48]	TR News	Jonathan McDowell: Who pays the cost of progress in software? https://www.earth.li/~noodles/blog/2025/03/the-cost-of-software-progress.html
[19:48]	TR Bot	 Who pays the cost of progress in software? | Noodles Emptiness
[19:49]	TR News	 (NEW):  BSD and GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/BSD_and_GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/BSD_and_GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi 
[19:49]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines BSD and GNU/Linux Leftovers
[19:49]	TR News	OSIs Questionable Election Returns Questionable Results https://fossforce.com/2025/03/osis-questionable-election-returns-questionable-results/
[19:49]	TR Bot	 OSI's Questionable Election Returns Questionable Results - FOSS Force
[19:50]	TR News	The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 229: My Digital Access Day Keynote Assessing the Canadian Digital Policy Record https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/03/law-bytes-podcast-episode-229/
[19:50]	TR Bot	 The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 229: My Digital Access Day Keynote - Assessing the Canadian Digital Policy Record - Michael Geist
[19:54]	TR News	Spellcheck in LibreOffice on FreeBSD gopher://box.matto.nl/0/spellcheck-in-libreoffice-on-freebsd.txt
[19:54]	TR News	Spellcheck in LibreOffice on FreeBSD gopher://box.matto.nl/0/spellcheck-in-libreoffice-on-freebsd.txt
[19:57]	TR News	Techrights Links 25/03/2025: Terrace Workbench and Spellcheck in LibreOffice on FreeBSD https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Links_25_03_2025_Terrace_Workbench_and_Spellcheck_in_LibreOffic.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Links_25_03_2025_Terrace_Workbench_and_Spellcheck_in_LibreOffic.gmi 
[19:57]	TR Bot	 Techrights Links 25/03/2025: Terrace Workbench and Spellcheck in LibreOffice on FreeBSD
[19:59]	TR News	Techrights Links 25/03/2025: Clownflares Slop and Bounties on Fake Patents https://techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Links_25_03_2025_Clownflare_s_Slop_and_Bounties_on_Fake_Patents.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/03/25/Links_25_03_2025_Clownflare_s_Slop_and_Bounties_on_Fake_Patents.gmi 
[19:59]	TR Bot	 Techrights Links 25/03/2025: Clownflares Slop and Bounties on Fake Patents
● Mar 25
[20:22]	TR News	 (NEW):  AerynOS 2025.03 Released with GNOME 48, Mesa 25, and Linux Kernel 6.13.8 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/AerynOS_2025_03_Released_with_GNOME_48_Mesa_25_and_Linux_Kernel.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/03/25/AerynOS_2025_03_Released_with_GNOME_48_Mesa_25_and_Linux_Kernel.gmi 
[20:22]	TR Bot	 Tux Machines AerynOS 2025.03 Released with GNOME 48, Mesa 25, and Linux Kernel 6.13.8
[20:39]	admfubar	a laser what???!!  ... https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/03/25/laserpecker-lp5-fiber-and-diode-laser-engraver-review-part-1-unboxing-and-assembly-with-rotary-extension-and-safety-enclosure/
[20:39]	TR Bot	 LaserPecker LP5 fiber and diode laser engraver review - Part 1: Unboxing and assembly with rotary extension and safety enclosure - CNX Software
[20:49]	psydroid2	a laser gun to nuke anyone who stands in your way, both literally and figuratively
[20:58]	admfubar	i was commenting on the name of it...
[20:59]	admfubar	RTO elon, lets see how you like it... https://www.firstpost.com/tech/furious-tesla-investor-to-musk-return-full-time-or-step-aside-13873944.html
[20:59]	TR Bot	Tesla investor to Musk: Return full-time or step aside! Firstpost
● Mar 25
[21:03]	admfubar	https://www.geekwire.com/2025/the-under-the-radar-tech-revolution-that-could-change-how-the-internet-works/
[21:03]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.geekwire.com/2025/the-under-the-radar-tech-revolution-that-could-change-how-the-internet-works/ )
[21:05]	admfubar	https://www.geekwire.com/2025/sironix-lands-3-5m-to-fund-manufacturing-of-its-coconut-and-soy-based-cleaning-ingredients/
[21:05]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.geekwire.com/2025/sironix-lands-3-5m-to-fund-manufacturing-of-its-coconut-and-soy-based-cleaning-ingredients/ )
[21:08]	IsambardPrince	http://portal.mozz.us/gemini/gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article%3Fhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.nytimes.com%252F2025%252F03%252F25%252Fus%252Fpolitics%252Fformula-fries-rfk-kennedy-vaccines-measles.html
[21:08]	TR Bot	 SmolNet Portal
[21:08]	IsambardPrince	They were definitely right to be concerned about infant formula in the US, especially before the Infant Formula Act of 1980.
[21:09]	IsambardPrince	But there's still too much sugar added to it, and some brands have an alarming amount of trace heavy metals.
[21:09]	admfubar	" It kind of felt like poetic justice, to use the stock gains of Tesla to purchase a Rivian, he said ...https://www.geekwire.com/2025/tesla-drivers-in-seattle-join-wave-of-trade-ins-amid-musk-backlash-but-some-are-holding-on/
[21:09]	TR Bot	( status 403 @ https://www.geekwire.com/2025/tesla-drivers-in-seattle-join-wave-of-trade-ins-amid-musk-backlash-but-some-are-holding-on/ )
[21:12]	admfubar	https://www.ghacks.net/2025/03/19/apple-loses-german-antitrust-appeal-faces-stricter-regulatory-oversight/
[21:12]	TR Bot	 Apple Loses German Antitrust Appeal, Faces Stricter Regulatory Oversight - gHacks Tech News
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[22:02]	admfubar	https://hackaday.com/2025/03/16/the-amiga-no-one-wanted/
[22:03]	TR Bot	Amiga No One Wanted | Hackaday
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[22:59]	MinceR	> LaserPecker LP5
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[23:00]	MinceR	i'm waiting for the successor, the LaserDick LD5
[23:04]	MinceR	https://imgur.com/gallery/FwVcOUP   =   https://rimgo.bloat.cat/gallery/FwVcOUP
[23:04]	TR Bot	am just saying..???? - Album on Imgur
[23:04]	TR Bot	 I am just saying..???? - rimgo
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[23:51]	IsambardPrince	I'm saving that car insurance and cell phone renewal for the new Gold Card.
[23:51]	IsambardPrince	Spending $6,000 in 6 months to get those points is not easy, so you have to plan these things around when your big bills start rolling in.