●● IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, March 31, 2024 ●● ● Mar 31 [00:01] TR News Clock moving (CET). Needless DST confusions to ensue... [00:01] TR News Today there is no 1:01am... or 1:30am... or 1:59. Because human-made time systems are a bloody joke. [00:02] TR News "Boss, it looks like our site is down. Oh, never mind, no... it's a bug in the human-made time system." [00:02] TR News And in 6 months the same hours happen "twice". What a BRILLIANT system!! [00:03] TR News Hong Kong lawmaker deletes Facebook (Farcebook) posts under new security law https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/facebook-posts-03292024095959.html [00:03] TR Bot Hong Kong lawmaker deletes Facebook posts under new security law Radio Free Asia [00:04] TR News techrights will have a surprise for 01/04/2024 [00:04] DaemonFC The Autist formerly known as.... [00:04] DaemonFC :D [00:21] psydruid Con Artist [00:21] schestowitz[TR2] CA [00:21] schestowitz[TR2] .ca [00:21] schestowitz[TR2] Centified Autist [00:21] schestowitz[TR2] tick the box for "disability" [00:21] schestowitz[TR2] then press "agree" [00:22] MinceR (raccoon) https://ircz.de/p/2403259 [00:22] TR Bot WHOOPSIE [00:22] schestowitz[TR2] to being legally accountable for feeding false information [00:22] schestowitz[TR2] states don't like to iiiimprison disabled people [00:22] schestowitz[TR2] because it becomes an image problem [00:22] darwin was the xz backdoor by an Engrish-speaking CCP operative? [00:23] schestowitz[TR2] is it? [00:23] MinceR afaik it's not really known whom it came from [00:23] schestowitz[TR2] i saw no informationn on who did it and why [00:23] schestowitz[TR2] redis is also story in progress [00:23] MinceR at least according to the boehs.org article [00:23] schestowitz[TR2] as LF butts in [00:23] schestowitz[TR2] almost 20 references in http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/29/A_backdoor_in_xz.shtml [00:24] TR Bot Tux Machines A backdoor in xz [00:24] TR News Microsoft Has a Prank for 01/04/2024: So a Company Over 111 Billion Dollars in Debt, With Another Company Unable to Make Any Money, Find 100 Billion Dollars in Between the Sofa Cushions https://techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Microsoft_Has_a_Prank_for_01_04_2024_So_a_Company_Over_111_Bill.shtml [00:24] TR Bot Techrights Microsoft Has a Prank for 01/04/2024: So a Company Over 111 Billion Dollars in Debt, With Another Company Unable to Make Any Money, Find 100 Billion Dollars in Between the Sofa Cushions [00:31] schestowitz[TR2] DaemonFC: writing abouit this atm [00:31] schestowitz[TR2] Backdoor in xz: What We Know So Far [00:39] parsifal i saw no informationn on who did it and why - the things come directly from the replacement co-developer of the project(Jia Tan), who took over the project after the primary developer withdrew(Jigar Kumar) [00:40] schestowitz[TR2] yes [00:40] schestowitz[TR2] i saw thhhhhat [00:40] schestowitz[TR2] for health reasons [00:40] schestowitz[TR2] and was pressured to hand over [00:41] MinceR there was some uncertainty about whether it was really Jia Tan [00:44] TR News Techrights Backdoor in xz: What We Know So Far http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Backdoor_in_xz_What_We_Know_So_Far.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Backdoor_in_xz_What_We_Know_So_Far.gmi [00:44] TR Bot Techrights Backdoor in xz: What We Know So Far [00:44] schestowitz[TR2] that would be raisiss [00:44] schestowitz[TR2] Whatever happened to bitchx? That was the best-named irc client [00:45] schestowitz[TR2] https://techrights.org/n/2024/02/18/Susan_G_Kleinmann_MIT_Lincoln_Laboratory_Debian_women_role_mode.shtml [00:45] TR Bot Techrights Susan G Kleinmann, MIT Lincoln Laboratory & Debian women role model [00:45] parsifal MinceR: it could be anyone starting with a three-letter acronym [00:45] MinceR indeed [00:45] MinceR or four-letter acronym [00:45] schestowitz[TR2] > There's a guy who wants to upload something called "BitchX". It's a patched [00:45] schestowitz[TR2] > IRC client. Should I make him change the name? [00:47] MinceR lol [00:47] *macrohumanity (~macrohumanity@dcs84rsrw6b3n.irc) has joined #techrights [00:47] TR News Wake up, sysadmin. Your 1:30am cron job... well, never mind. [00:48] TR News D in DST stands for dumb [00:49] TR News Not only is DST anti-scientific. In some contexts is was made for or defended by the theists, due to their strange rituals. [00:50] TR News Many politicians agree on DST being dumb and already made the decision to kick it. But they're not implementing that. Because getting politicians to do something is harder than getting them to say something. [00:52] TR News Facebook videos show Lao fishermen using grenades to boost catch https://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/grenades-03292024143802.html how DUMB humans have gotten! [00:53] TR Bot Facebook videos show Lao fishermen using grenades to boost catch Radio Free Asia [00:53] TR News FBI Agent Says He Hassles People 'Every Day, All Day Long' Over Facebook (Farcebook) Posts https://reason.com/2024/03/29/fbi-agent-says-he-hassles-people-every-day-all-day-long-over-facebook-posts/ [00:53] TR Bot FBI Agent Says He Hassles People 'Every Day, All Day Long' Over Facebook Posts [00:54] TR News 'Journalists' who write a lot about 'generative AI' are often just PR bunnies, not reporters. Sadly, many Web sites that say "news" only pretend; they pocket money to run fake stories. [00:55] *includeals has quit (Quit: ZNC - https://znc.in) [00:55] TR News "his pugnacious online habits are creating plenty of enemies in the city he says he wants to save." https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/29/business/garry-tan-san-francisco-politics.html [00:55] TR Bot Is Garry Tan San Franciscos Twitter Menace or True Believer? - The New York Times [00:55] psydruid journalism isn't an honourable field these days with few exceptions [00:55] *includeals (~includeal@2001:8a0:e972:8500:f248:ab34:fdb6:4215) has joined #techrights [00:56] TR News ProWar (of Putin): Assanges Reprieve Is Another Lie, Hiding the Real Goal of Keeping Him Endlessly Locked Up https://original.antiwar.com/cook/2024/03/28/assanges-reprieve-is-another-lie-hiding-the-real-goal-of-keeping-him-endlessly-locked-up/ [00:56] TR Bot Assange's 'Reprieve' Is Another Lie, Hiding the Real Goal of Keeping Him Endlessly Locked Up - Antiwar.com [00:56] psydruid I think it's more important to send out that message [00:56] schestowitz[TR2] psydruid: no, it's more complex [00:56] schestowitz[TR2] you say ittt like this [00:56] schestowitz[TR2] journalism is good [00:56] schestowitz[TR2] journalism is important [00:57] schestowitz[TR2] many sites are masked as "news" [00:57] psydruid why even study journalism, if all you're doing is PR [00:57] schestowitz[TR2] but are not news [00:57] schestowitz[TR2] and drown out the signal [00:57] schestowitz[TR2] now helped by chatbots [00:57] psydruid most journalism is crap [00:57] schestowitz[TR2] many controlled by microsoft, upstream [00:57] schestowitz[TR2] x https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/microsoft-and-openai-planning-100-billion-data-center-project-report/articleshow/108883808.cms [00:57] TR Bot openai: Microsoft and OpenAI planning $100 billion data center project: report - The Economic Times [00:57] schestowitz[TR2] fake news [00:57] schestowitz[TR2] x https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/tech-can-play-big-role-in-agri-education-health-pm-modi-in-interaction-with-bill-gates/articleshow/108866870.cms [00:57] TR Bot Bill Gates: Tech can play big role in agri, education, health: PM Modi in interaction with Bill Gates - The Economic Times [00:57] schestowitz[TR2] he has money [00:58] schestowitz[TR2] so let's print what he says [00:58] schestowitz[TR2] -'journalist' [00:58] psydruid and if you're bought/bribed for a bit of money, your self-worth is essentially zero [00:58] schestowitz[TR2] worth [00:58] schestowitz[TR2] case of point: ● Mar 31 [02:00] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.youtube.com/c/TFiRio/videos [02:00] TR Bot - YouTube [02:00] schestowitz[TR2] see first 2 rows [02:00] schestowitz[TR2] 20-30 views in two weeks [02:00] schestowitz[TR2] 2 per day [02:00] schestowitz[TR2] for new videos [02:00] schestowitz[TR2] you see the clickfraud by scrolling down [02:00] schestowitz[TR2] he calls himself "journalist" [02:00] schestowitz[TR2] but 95% of his "hits" he is just BUYING [02:01] schestowitz[TR2] they are clickfraud spam [02:01] schestowitz[TR2] he uses the term "journalist" [02:01] schestowitz[TR2] many actual journalists don't say "journalist" [02:01] schestowitz[TR2] they just do their thing [02:01] psydruid he isn't even a journalist by profession [02:01] schestowitz[TR2] so the term got sort of hijacked [02:01] schestowitz[TR2] psydruid: he is not a tech either [02:01] schestowitz[TR2] he's a charlatan [02:01] schestowitz[TR2] he makes videos on a mac [02:02] schestowitz[TR2] with some billboard that says "LINUX" behind him [02:02] schestowitz[TR2] but my point is, [02:02] psydruid he's the archetypical Con Artist [02:02] schestowitz[TR2] the term "journalist"is like "hackerrr" [02:02] schestowitz[TR2] it lost its meaning [02:02] schestowitz[TR2] it typically means "get paid to write" [02:02] psydruid "the name is Artist, Con Artist" [02:02] schestowitz[TR2] PAID by WHO?? [02:02] schestowitz[TR2] and what FOR? [02:03] psydruid to deceive people? [02:03] psydruid PR as it's usually called [02:04] schestowitz[TR2] yes [02:04] schestowitz[TR2] and it runs wikipedia tttoo [02:04] schestowitz[TR2] it wasn't like this 20 years ago [02:04] schestowitz[TR2] they make horrrible corrupt villain seem like reasonable people [02:04] psydruid "we can always throw him under the bus, it's just Spamnil" [02:04] schestowitz[TR2] maybe "a bit conroversial" [02:05] schestowitz[TR2] so mediawiki is not a facilitator of the PR "industry" [02:05] schestowitz[TR2] https://yewtu.be/channel/UCfX55Sx5hEFjoC3cNs6mCUQ [02:05] TR Bot The Linux Foundation - Invidious [02:06] schestowitz[TR2] 200k subs [02:06] schestowitz[TR2] they claim [02:06] schestowitz[TR2] and weeks after they upload videos only a few hundreds watch [02:06] schestowitz[TR2] that's like 1 in 1000 [02:06] schestowitz[TR2] what does that tell you [02:06] schestowitz[TR2] LF is also a PR agenda [02:06] schestowitz[TR2] and agency [02:06] schestowitz[TR2] its core staff has no core competencies [02:07] psydruid the best one the companies have ever created [02:07] schestowitz[TR2] some of their videos are 200 views after 4 months [02:07] psydruid a worthy successor to The Open Group, OSF etc. [02:07] schestowitz[TR2] about a view a day [02:07] schestowitz[TR2] and they claim 200k "subs" [02:07] psydruid same companies, different organisation [02:08] TR News "No more automatic publishing after multiple security incidents" https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/canonical-announces-snap-store-crackdown-after-crypto-scam-apps-overload [02:08] psydruid 200k subs, yes [02:08] TR Bot announces Snap Store crackdown after crypto scam apps overload | TechRadar [02:08] psydruid subservient bots [02:08] TR News "This has led to Red Hat putting up an urgent blog post on the matter, noting that so far Fedora Linux 40 is okay but you should "immediately stop usage of any Fedora Rawhide instances" as they were updated but they're going to be reverting to an older version." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/xz-tools-and-libraries-compromised-with-a-critical-issue/ [02:08] TR Bot tools and libraries compromised with a critical issue | GamingOnLinux [02:09] schestowitz[TR2] psydruid: the bots arre an industry [02:09] schestowitz[TR2] companies in the shady web [02:09] schestowitz[TR2] "pay x for x likes, subs etc. [02:09] schestowitz[TR2] not organic [02:09] schestowitz[TR2] all manuactured bots [02:09] schestowitz[TR2] in this "ERA OF HEY HI" [02:09] schestowitz[TR2] era of bots and PR [02:10] schestowitz[TR2] and fictional reality [02:10] schestowitz[TR2] spamnil puts it in his budget [02:10] schestowitz[TR2] like,m [02:10] schestowitz[TR2] $200 for "likebots" [02:10] psydruid and people living in poverty and loving every minute of it [02:10] schestowitz[TR2] $200 "viewbots" [02:11] schestowitz[TR2] and hopes that balance that against income from spam seekers [02:11] schestowitz[TR2] from companies the LF sends to him [02:11] psydruid while governments collude with companies to keep them down [02:11] schestowitz[TR2] http://techrights.org/o/2019/04/07/linux-foundation-selling-tweets/ [02:11] TR Bot The Linux Foundation is Selling Tweets, Access, 'Thank Yous' and SPAM Services [02:12] schestowitz[TR2] http://techrights.org/o/2023/04/24/lf-lecturing-us-while/ [02:12] TR Bot 'Linux' Foundation Formally Selling SPAM Services in Violation of Terms of Services [02:12] schestowitz[TR2] screeenshots [02:12] schestowitz[TR2] pay LF [02:12] schestowitz[TR2] and they will spam for you [02:12] schestowitz[TR2] they advertise this [02:12] *macrohumanity has quit (connection closed) [02:12] schestowitz[TR2] Spamnil is an operative of theirs [02:12] schestowitz[TR2] SJVN also runs puff pieces [02:12] schestowitz[TR2] they swin close to the shark [02:12] schestowitz[TR2] even sites like fossforce sold out [02:12] schestowitz[TR2] and itsfoss [02:12] psydruid it puts food on the table [02:13] schestowitz[TR2] they ran some LF for money [02:13] schestowitz[TR2] they stopped later [02:13] schestowitz[TR2] but the damage had been done [02:13] psydruid soon everyone in free software is some kind of PR operative [02:13] psydruid no one needs to do useful technical work anymore [02:13] schestowitz[TR2] http://techrights.org/o/2019/04/08/jono-bacon-works-for-microsoft/ [02:13] TR Bot Jono Bacon Works for Microsoft [02:13] schestowitz[TR2] jonobacon swam next to the shark, too [02:14] schestowitz[TR2] not just Mark ShuttleCoC [02:14] schestowitz[TR2] but also Him Zemlin and her husband Sheela Microsoft [02:14] schestowitz[TR2] psydruid: right [02:14] schestowitz[TR2] can't code [02:15] schestowitz[TR2] but I have blue hair [02:15] schestowitz[TR2] -bully de blanc [02:15] darwin is 'hey hi' just a Millennial/Zoomer catchphrase with no meaning? [02:15] schestowitz[TR2] should say [02:15] schestowitz[TR2] "can't code, but gave the Debian Project Leader blow jobs" [02:15] schestowitz[TR2] darwin: no [02:16] schestowitz[TR2] it's not void of meaning [02:16] schestowitz[TR2] it just lost its meaning [02:16] schestowitz[TR2] due to repeated misuse [02:16] schestowitz[TR2] and misapplicatttion [02:16] schestowitz[TR2] so it is ruined now [02:16] psydruid that was the goal [02:17] schestowitz[TR2] i did actual "AI" 20+ years ago [02:17] schestowitz[TR2] that meant ML [02:17] psydruid cheapen the term so anything can pass for AI [02:17] schestowitz[TR2] and then it's new [02:17] schestowitz[TR2] fakes are "AI" [02:17] psydruid that's what greedy companies are good at [02:17] *macrohumanity (~macrohumanity@dcs84rsrw6b3n.irc) has joined #techrights [02:17] schestowitz[TR2] everything is "new" [02:17] psydruid $$$ is the only goal [02:17] schestowitz[TR2] "INVEST TODAY!!" [02:17] schestowitz[TR2] "CLOWN COMPUTING" [02:17] schestowitz[TR2] "METAVERSE" [02:18] psydruid the problem is also that people don't know what AI involves [02:18] schestowitz[TR2] lol [02:18] schestowitz[TR2] Pretty recent post for something that's been around for at least 20 years [02:18] schestowitz[TR2] Didn't Debian Women turn out to be mostly just Debian dev's girlfriends?I remember a post about that [02:18] schestowitz[TR2] They didn't remove people who moved on, ostensibly to keep the member count higher [02:18] psydruid so they see it as some kind of black magic [02:19] *macrohumanity has quit (connection closed) [02:19] schestowitz[TR2] yes [02:19] schestowitz[TR2] "HEY HI ethics" [02:19] schestowitz[TR2] "HEY HI regulationnnnn" [02:19] schestowitz[TR2] "ERA OF HEY HI" [02:19] schestowitz[TR2] "HEY AI ARMS RACE!!" [02:19] schestowitz[TR2] https://locusmag.com/2023/12/commentary-cory-doctorow-what-kind-of-bubble-is-ai/ [02:19] TR Bot Cory Doctorow: What Kind of Bubble is AI? Locus Online [02:19] schestowitz[TR2] "Our policymakers are putting a lot of energy into thinking about what theyll do if the AI bubble doesnt pop wrangling about AI ethics and AI safety. But as with all the previous tech bubbles very few people are talking about what well be able to salvage when the bubble is over." [02:20] psydruid in a technical society everyone knows what real AI is and also when and where to apply it in their daily lives [02:20] schestowitz[TR2] https://web.archive.org/web/20200309132013/https://github.com/mollydb [02:20] TR Bot mollydb (Molly de Blanc) GitHub [02:20] schestowitz[TR2] "I don't know how to code, but I do have blue hair." [02:20] psydruid but we're far beyond that point now [02:21] *macrohumanity (~macrohumanity@dcs84rsrw6b3n.irc) has joined #techrights [02:21] psydruid and it will only get worse [02:21] schestowitz[TR2] it's also overhyped [02:21] darwin that's like putting on a blue shirt and making the claim you have blue skin [02:21] schestowitz[TR2] say, [02:21] schestowitz[TR2] let's assume it's ML [02:21] schestowitz[TR2] and then we cannot pretend ML is new [02:21] schestowitz[TR2] what is the use casee [02:21] darwin i did AI in the 1990s when it was PROLOG, etc. [02:21] schestowitz[TR2] in 2003 they offered me phd on ML for radiology [02:22] psydruid the hardware is much more powerful now [02:22] *Sompi_ (~sami@7hi3gajkvxq2i.irc) has joined #techrights [02:22] schestowitz[TR2] it was hardly a new cconcept [02:22] schestowitz[TR2] it hassssd been done already [02:22] psydruid that's the only real difference [02:22] schestowitz[TR2] but a radiologist would still be needed [02:22] schestowitz[TR2] and here we are, with CLOWN COMPUTING capacity [02:22] schestowitz[TR2] and we still need radiologists [02:22] *Sompi has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:22] schestowitz[TR2] we probably have a shortage of them [02:23] schestowitz[TR2] psydruid: that's why "advanced" [02:23] schestowitz[TR2] or "generative" [02:23] schestowitz[TR2] make up new acronyms [02:23] schestowitz[TR2] CG ML [02:23] *macrohumanity has quit (connection closed) [02:23] schestowitz[TR2] "GAI" [02:23] schestowitz[TR2] we did CG ML in 2005 [02:23] *macrohumanity (~macrohumanity@dcs84rsrw6b3n.irc) has joined #techrights [02:24] schestowitz[TR2] like generating faccces from statistical models [02:24] schestowitz[TR2] none of that is new [02:24] schestowitz[TR2] the incubator here tried to sell that to movie studios [02:24] schestowitz[TR2] they were not interested [02:24] psydruid at the same time gamers lament how they're playing second fiddle to the AI bros [02:24] schestowitz[TR2] genemation was the company's name, IIRC [02:24] psydruid I just find it hilarious [02:24] schestowitz[TR2] now we have free-to-use tools that basically operate at a huge loss [02:24] schestowitz[TR2] and the hype lets them con "investors" [02:25] schestowitz[TR2] people won't PAY for this [02:25] psydruid "we thought WE were their primary customers, but now we're only second best" [02:25] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/1998639Z:LN [02:25] TR Bot - Are you a robot? [02:25] darwin a problem is these proprietary hardware companies need to be broken up and/or siezed and the hardware designs made libre/open (standards) [02:25] schestowitz[TR2] " 15 July 2002 " [02:26] schestowitz[TR2] "Company is dissolved" [02:26] schestowitz[TR2] https://companycheck.co.uk/company/04486488/GENEMATION-LIMITED/companies-house-data [02:26] TR Bot GENEMATION LIMITED. Free business summary taken from official companies house information. Free alerts. Registered as 04486488 [02:26] schestowitz[TR2] so it never got off the ground [02:26] *macrohumanity_ (~macrohumanity@dcs84rsrw6b3n.irc) has joined #techrights [02:26] schestowitz[TR2] it didn't enjoy the "GAI" hype [02:26] schestowitz[TR2] it did exactly the same [02:26] psydruid I don't expect the US government to do anything about it [02:26] schestowitz[TR2] " Chris has been keen to ensure that computer vision is used to solve real problems, has been involved in numerous collaborations with industry, and has formed several spin-off companies including Kestra Ltd (industrial inspection), imorphics Ltd (medical image analysis) and Genemation Ltd (facial modelling)." [02:26] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.bmva.org/fellowship/2003-taylor.html [02:26] TR Bot The British Machine Vision Association : Chris Taylor [02:27] psydruid any action taken wouldn't be in its favour [02:27] schestowitz[TR2] that's my phd supervisor [02:27] schestowitz[TR2] Genemation did generative [02:27] schestowitz[TR2] "HEY HI" [02:27] schestowitz[TR2] for faces [02:27] schestowitz[TR2] 20years ago [02:27] *macrohumanity has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:27] schestowitz[TR2] based on PDMs or AAMs [02:27] psydruid having the keys to 'hey hi' is a competitive advantage to the US [02:28] schestowitz[TR2] psydruid: biden needs this bubble [02:28] schestowitz[TR2] to puff up [02:28] schestowitz[TR2] if it pops before the election, S and P will fall [02:28] schestowitz[TR2] it's a lot of GAFAM in [02:28] psydruid until they stop having an advantage because other countries have caught up [02:28] darwin display/video/graphics card companies claim their cards do graphics, but aren't documented enough, so if you want to use them to do graphics from scratch, you can't [02:28] schestowitz[TR2] is wall street falls in october, that's a problem for him [02:28] psydruid that may still take a few years to happen [02:28] schestowitz[TR2] pensions of people in the us are tied to shars [02:28] schestowitz[TR2] 401k [02:29] schestowitz[TR2] so the us regime plays along with the hype [02:29] schestowitz[TR2] to inflate the bubble [02:29] schestowitz[TR2] until after the election [02:29] schestowitz[TR2] all those panels and policies legitimisee the bubble [02:30] schestowitz[TR2] https://techrights.org/o/2023/09/14/microsoft-is-stacking-panels/ [02:30] TR Bot Microsoft is Stacking a Closed Door Panel in Washington (Commissioned by a Microsoft-Sponsored Senator), Pushing Its Products Using Buzzwords and Getting More Bailouts From the US Government, i.e. From Taxpayers [02:30] schestowitz[TR2] those panels are microsofters [02:30] schestowitz[TR2] hyping up what they CLAIM to be the futuuure [02:31] *darwin has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:31] psydruid in Microsoft's case its a matter of life and death [02:31] schestowitz[TR2] yes, azure failed [02:31] schestowitz[TR2] it's shrinking [02:31] schestowitz[TR2] and there are layoffs [02:31] psydruid because this company is crumbling before our eyes [02:31] schestowitz[TR2] sooo they became their own biggest client [02:31] schestowitz[TR2] they gave money to openai [02:32] schestowitz[TR2] to "buy" from MSFT [02:32] schestowitz[TR2] to help fake azure "demand" [02:32] schestowitz[TR2] it's a fraud [02:32] schestowitz[TR2] but the us government lacks incentive to look into it [02:32] schestowitz[TR2] they con the investors [02:32] psydruid the best thing people can do is to remove Windows from their machines [02:32] schestowitz[TR2] unlike buybacks, they don't stand to gain fffrom this embezzelment [02:33] schestowitz[TR2] they put their money into a loop that eats away the money [02:33] schestowitz[TR2] anddd makes lots of co2 [02:33] psydruid and if they're a bit more adventurous to leave these 'hey hi PCs" on the shelves [02:36] TR News If you are a human and ClownFlare gives you a CAPTCHA to solve, then EACH INSTANCE of it happening is a FAILURE by ClownFlare because it represents a false positive, i.e. ClownFlare wrongly detecting you as a bot. If the CAPTCHA system worked, CAPTCHAs would NEVER be served to humans and thus would NEVER become visible. [02:36] schestowitz[TR2] psydruid: a PC with one more button on the keyboard [02:36] schestowitz[TR2] INNOVA~1 [02:37] TR News Dan Goodin at it... https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/03/backdoor-found-in-widely-used-linux-utility-breaks-encrypted-ssh-connections/ [02:37] TR Bot Backdoor found in widely used Linux utility breaks encrypted SSH connections | Ars Technica [02:37] TR News "A vulnerability (CVE-2024-3094) in XZ Utils, the XZ format compression utilities included in most Linux distributions, may enable a malicious actor to break sshd authentication and gain unauthorized access to the entire system remotely, Red Hat warns." https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/03/29/cve-2024-3094-linux-backdoor/ [02:37] TR Bot Beware! Backdoor found in XZ utilities used by many Linux distros (CVE-2024-3094) - Help Net Security [02:38] TR News How Microsofters framed it: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/red-hat-warns-of-backdoor-in-xz-tools-used-by-most-linux-distros/ [02:38] TR Bot Red Hat warns of backdoor in XZ tools used by most Linux distros [02:38] *darwin (~darwin@7d3n498busjrn.irc) has joined #techrights [02:39] TR News "Red Hat in all caps says STOP USAGE OF ANY FEDORA RAWHIDE INSTANCES" https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/29/malicious_backdoor_xz/ [02:39] TR Bot Malicious backdoor spotted in Linux compression library xz The Register [02:39] TR News "The company released an advisory about the issue on Friday afternoon." HOLIDAY! https://therecord.media/malicious-backdoor-code-linux-red-hat-cisa [02:39] TR Bot Malicious backdoor code embedded in popular Linux tool, CISA and Red Hat warn [02:40] TR News XZ Utils = githubware [02:40] TR News "Red Hat has issued an urgent security alert today for Fedora Linux 40, Fedora Linux 41, and Fedora Rawhide users about a security flaw (CVE-2024-3094) in the XZ Utils 5.6.0 and 5.6.1 packages that could allow unauthorized remote access via SSH." https://9to5linux.com/red-hat-warns-fedora-linux-40-41-and-rawhide-users-about-critical-security-flaw [02:40] TR Bot Hat Warns Fedora Linux 40/41 and Rawhide Users About Critical Security Flaw - 9to5Linux [02:41] TR News projects that use github already give it away: they don't understand or don't care about security. The CSO of GitHub is NSA and Microsoft, which controls the platform, works for the NSA. [02:41] TR News Red Hat, which works for the NSA https://duo.com/decipher/red-hat-warns-of-malicious-code-in-xz-utils [02:41] TR Bot Red Hat, CISA Warn of XZ Utils Backdoor | Decipher [02:42] TR News "Users of affected distributions are advised to stop using Fedora 41 or Fedora Rawhide immediately and consult with their information security teams for further guidance. Red Hat is actively working to address the issue and ensure the security of its users." https://betanews.com/2024/03/29/red-hat-urgent-alert-fedora-linux/ [02:42] TR Bot Red Hat issues urgent alert for Fedora Linux users due to malicious code [02:43] TR News Good timing to distract from Microsoft's Exchange blunder (loads of servers cracked or severely vulnerable) https://thehackernews.com/2024/03/new-linux-bug-could-lead-to-user.html [02:43] TR Bot New Linux Bug Could Lead to User Password Leaks and Clipboard Hijacking [02:44] TR News Look ova' tha'! Happy Easter https://www.crn.com/news/security/2024/cisa-red-hat-warn-about-supply-chain-compromise-affecting-linux-distributions [02:44] TR Bot CISA, Red Hat Warn About Supply Chain Compromise Affecting Linux Distributions [02:45] psydruid Microsoft thought it had killed Novell and the Unix vendors and had all of x86 (as the last architecture left) to itself [02:45] TR News Microsoft 'discovered' it just in time to shift attention away from Exchange catastrophe https://www.scmagazine.com/news/backdoor-in-utility-commonly-used-by-linux-distros-risks-ssh-compromise "Andres Freund, a principal software engineer at Microsoft, discovered the backdoor" [02:45] TR Bot Backdoor in utility commonly used by Linux distros risks SSH compromise | SC Media [02:46] psydruid GNU/Linux had to establish itself on a platform owned by IBM, Intel and Microsoft [02:46] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-300324.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-300324.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-300324.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-300324.txt [02:46] TR Bot IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, March 30, 2024 [02:46] psydruid but on non-x86 Microsoft is nowhere to be found [02:46] psydruid and the latter won a long time ago [02:47] TR News Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. 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[02:57] TR News is Notselwyn also working for Microsoft? https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/29/linux_kernel_flaw/ [02:57] TR Bot Easy privilege escalation exploit lands for Linux kernels The Register [02:58] TR News Pseudonymous reporter, could even be on Microsoft's payroll https://nsfocusglobal.com/linux-kernel-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-cve-2024-1086-alert/ [02:58] TR Bot NO TITLE [02:59] TR News The issue here is not Linux and they do not specify where the hole actually is https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/this-linux-malware-is-targeting-users-in-china-taiwan-and-other-countries-all-the-details/articleshow/108879100.cms [02:59] TR Bot This Linux malware is targeting users in China, Taiwan, and other countries: All the details | - Times of India ● Mar 31 [03:02] psydruid global orchestrated PR initiatives [03:03] TR News (NEW): Security Scares Around "Linux" (Not Even Linux's Fault in Some Cases) http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Security_Scares_Around_Linux_Not_Even_Linux_s_Fault_in_Some_Cas.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Security_Scares_Around_Linux_Not_Even_Linux_s_Fault_in_Some_Cas.gmi [03:03] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Scares Around "Linux" (Not Even Linux's Fault in Some Cases) [03:03] schestowitz[TR2] What the Media Overlooks in xz: Microsoft Staff 'Discovered' the Issue in a Microsoft Platform Just Before Easter and in Time to Distract From Exchange Blunder [03:05] TR News Google Podcasts Shutting Down, Content Producers Urged To Migrate To YouTube Music https://uk.news.yahoo.com/google-podcasts-shutting-down-content-220354514.html [03:05] TR Bot Google Podcasts Shutting Down, Content Producers Urged To Migrate To YouTube Music [03:20] *GNUmoon2 has quit (Remote host closed the connection) [03:20] *GNUmoon2 (~GNUmoon@gateway/tor-sasl/gnumoon) has joined #techrights [03:20] schestowitz[TR2] anyone want to check draft? [03:22] *GNUmoon2 has quit (Remote host closed the connection) [03:22] *GNUmoon2 (~GNUmoon@gateway/tor-sasl/gnumoon) has joined #techrights [03:24] *macrohumanity_ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [03:31] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [03:46] TR News Techrights What the Media Overlooks in xz: Microsoft Staff 'Discovered' the Issue in a Microsoft Platform Just Before Easter and in Time to Distract From Exchange Blunder http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Microsoft-Exchange-chaos-the-real-news.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Microsoft-Exchange-chaos-the-real-news.gmi [03:46] TR Bot Techrights What the Media Overlooks in xz: Microsoft Staff 'Discovered' the Issue in a Microsoft Platform Just Before Easter and in Time to Distract From Exchange Blunder [03:55] schestowitz[TR2] https://twitter.com/AndresFreundPol [03:55] TR Bot ( status 400 @ https://twitter.com/AndresFreundPol ) [03:55] schestowitz[TR2] https://twitter.com/AndresFreundTec [03:55] TR Bot ( status 400 @ https://twitter.com/AndresFreundTec ) [03:55] schestowitz[TR2] "Postgres developer, working at Microsoft." [03:56] schestowitz[TR2] they take over postgres teams too [03:56] schestowitz[TR2] and then outsource them [03:56] schestowitz[TR2] to github [03:56] schestowitz[TR2] troubling ● Mar 31 [04:01] TR News Techrights [Meme] You Need to Scroll Down a Lot to See Who Pays Me... http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Postgres_PSQL_logos_don_t_say_who_pays_him_but_what_project_he_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Postgres_PSQL_logos_don_t_say_who_pays_him_but_what_project_he_.gmi [04:01] TR Bot Techrights [Meme] You Need to Scroll Down a Lot to See Who Pays Me... [04:03] admfubar https://news.itsfoss.com/thorium/ [04:03] TR Bot Thorium: The Fastest Open Source Chromium-based Browser? [04:06] schestowitz[TR2] seems like a lot of the xz commotion serves to distract from Exchange, and most users don't use that version of xz anyway https://techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Postgres_PSQL_logos_don_t_say_who_pays_him_but_what_project_he_.shtml https://techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Microsoft-Exchange-chaos-the-real-news.shtml [04:07] schestowitz[TR2] BSD licence, admfubar [04:07] schestowitz[TR2] and hosted by Micrrrosoft [04:07] schestowitz[TR2] and perpetuates the chrome-ism [04:08] admfubar well considering it is chromium based im not surprised [04:08] schestowitz[TR2] (imho) [04:08] schestowitz[TR2] yeag [04:08] schestowitz[TR2] many like these [04:08] schestowitz[TR2] they are not forks [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] but small branches [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] so google gets to maintain its monoculture [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] EME and all [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] attenstation next [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] attestation [04:09] schestowitz[TR2] lockdown [04:10] schestowitz[TR2] the open web isn't coming back [04:10] schestowitz[TR2] https://lwn.net/ml/oss-security/20240329155126.kjjfduxw2yrlxgzm@awork3.anarazel.de/ [04:10] TR Bot backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise [LWN.net] [04:10] schestowitz[TR2] microsoft not mentioned even once in the page [04:10] schestowitz[TR2] microsoft is the boss [04:10] schestowitz[TR2] he was careful to hide that [04:11] admfubar or m$ is the perpetrator of the flaw [04:11] schestowitz[TR2] https://lwn.net/ml/oss-security/20240330194850.cxzmp654onm5q7ds@awork3.anarazel.de/ [04:11] TR Bot Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise [LWN.net] [04:11] schestowitz[TR2] he never mentions Microsoft [04:11] schestowitz[TR2] admfubar: no [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] they liekly "sat" on it [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] until they needed to fuzz the media [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] as seems to happen a lot [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] we noticed this before [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] and talked about it days ago [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] they know how to play the medioa [04:12] admfubar i wouldnt put it past them [04:12] schestowitz[TR2] it happened even recently [04:13] schestowitz[TR2] github (microsot) staff [04:13] schestowitz[TR2] "revealing" flaws in GMOME [04:13] schestowitz[TR2] when Microsoft has some scandals [04:13] schestowitz[TR2] they also overhype t he flaws [04:13] schestowitz[TR2] logos [04:13] schestowitz[TR2] branads [04:13] schestowitz[TR2] calling them "back doors" [04:13] schestowitz[TR2] saying the sky is falling [04:13] schestowitz[TR2] even if only beta versions and some rolling distros use those [04:14] schestowitz[TR2] not for real-life stuff [04:14] schestowitz[TR2] but for fun and play [04:14] schestowitz[TR2] rahgise [04:14] schestowitz[TR2] tumbleweed [04:14] schestowitz[TR2] *rawhide [04:14] schestowitz[TR2] arch distros [04:14] schestowitz[TR2] fedora stable not impacted [04:14] schestowitz[TR2] but ibm staff that tests 40 [04:14] schestowitz[TR2] now beta [04:15] schestowitz[TR2] or 41 [04:15] schestowitz[TR2] maybe played with by less than a dozen people [04:15] schestowitz[TR2] https://lwn.net/ml/oss-security/20240330214617.fzevnlz4nrqvgbwp@sym.noone.org/ [04:15] TR Bot [oss-security] Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise [LWN.net] [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] "Wait, do you really mean SSH keys verified by certificates issued by a [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] (usually internal, SSH-specific) certificate authority (CA) for a key? [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] See e.g. [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/OpenSSH/Cookbook/Certificat... [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] what certificate-based authentication in SSH actually means. [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] From my experience certificate-based SSH authentication (i.e. those [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] algorithms with *-cert-* in their names) is rather rare, while simple [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] public key authentication (where you just put your according pubkey [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] into .ssh/authorized_keys) is very common. [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] Can you clarify if you really meant that solely certificate based [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] authentication (with certificates issued by a CA) triggers that code [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] path or if you actually meant all sorts of public key based [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] authentication in general? [04:16] schestowitz[TR2] Kind regards, Axel" [04:16] TR Bot ( status 404 @ https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/OpenSSH/Cookbook/Certificat ) [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] https://lwn.net/ml/oss-security/CAN_LGv3oHFcmVS4vxyz4nxfQ7F9Vr1f-JB8ZqYfD9Q8vuTsEsA@mail.gmail.com/ [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] " [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] Apparently the backdoor reverts back to regular operation if the [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] payload is malformed or the signature from the attacker's key doesn't [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] verify. Unfortunately, this means that unless a bug is found, we can't [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] write a reliable/reusable over-the-network scanner." [04:17] TR Bot [oss-security] backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise [LWN.net] [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] CAs: [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] "" [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] I meant CA based auth - but note that, from what I can tell, you don't need to [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] have it set up on the server side or anything. You might not even be able to [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] disable it. If the client sends a signed key, the signature is loaded and [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] verified before approved algorithms are checked. [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] This seems suboptimal regardless of the backdoor issue, so I opened an [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] enhancement request for openssh: https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3675 [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] I might be misreading the code around some of the details, but I did [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] experimentally verify that an rsa signature is verified without CA auth being [04:17] schestowitz[TR2] configured. [04:17] TR Bot 3675 CASignatureAlgorithms should be verified before verifying signatures [04:18] schestowitz[TR2] https://lwn.net/ml/oss-security/ZgiIjO-5bBBiSzAR@nihonium/ [04:18] schestowitz[TR2] " [04:18] schestowitz[TR2] Does "regardless of server configuration" mean the server doesn't have to [04:18] schestowitz[TR2] actually *enable* certificate-based authentication for it to be reachable, just [04:18] schestowitz[TR2] the client providing a certificate? [04:18] schestowitz[TR2] " [04:18] TR Bot [oss-security] Re: backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise [LWN.net] [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] https://lwn.net/ml/oss-security/MN0PR19MB594880C384348BC52E3167E39B392@MN0PR19MB5948.namprd19.prod.outlook.com/ [04:19] TR Bot [oss-security] backdoor in upstream xz/liblzma leading to ssh server compromise [LWN.net] [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] notice outlook.com [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] in then header [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] lol [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] "As a security guy, I have to ask, do we know all the currently known variants? It's my [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] understanding it's 5.6.0 and 5.6.1 affected by this, are there alternative infect vectors? (I ask [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] because I'm spinning this up in my research lab and want to get a better idea of the number of [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] known variants impacted.) [04:19] schestowitz[TR2] " [04:31] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, March 30, 2024 http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_March_30_2024.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_March_30_2024.gmi [04:31] TR Bot Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, March 30, 2024 [04:33] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [04:33] TR Bot Tux Machines Today in Techrights [04:34] TR News Linus Torvalds is not going to kick puppies. IOW, "Microsoft bashing" is off-limits now. [04:34] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [04:34] TR Bot Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [04:34] TR News Same for "P Diddy Bashing". That would be "racist". [04:36] MinceR it would be stranger if he was allowed to say negative things about his owners [04:37] MinceR then again, it might be a little easier to deny the relationship if he was [04:37] schestowitz[TR2] true [04:37] schestowitz[TR2] LF is "independent" [04:37] MinceR but lying to humans doesn't take a lot of finesse nowadays [04:37] schestowitz[TR2] from.. itself? [04:37] MinceR just buy some ads and the idiotic masses go "ooh, microsoft less than three linux!" [04:41] schestowitz[TR2] microsoft HEARTbleed Linux [04:44] TR News "Right now no Debian stable versions are known to be affected." https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2024/msg00057.html it impacts mostly experimental things, but Microsoft staff makes lots of noise [04:44] TR Bot [SECURITY] [DSA 5649-1] xz-utils security update [04:51] schestowitz[TR2] https://social.wildeboer.net/@jwildeboer/112184074379919145 [04:51] TR Bot Wildeboer :krulorange:: "Again the FOSS world has proven to be vigilant an" - social.wildeboer.net [04:55] admfubar for all the christians out there... happy zombie jesus day [04:57] MinceR :) ● Mar 31 [05:11] TR News Techrights It's Not as Bad as Microsoft Wants You to Believe http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/It_s_Not_as_Bad_as_Microsoft_Wants_You_to_Believe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/It_s_Not_as_Bad_as_Microsoft_Wants_You_to_Believe.gmi [05:11] TR Bot Techrights It's Not as Bad as Microsoft Wants You to Believe [05:16] schestowitz[TR2] https://lwn.net/Articles/967180/ [05:16] TR Bot backdoor in xz [LWN.net] [05:16] schestowitz[TR2] " That feels kind of misplaced. It's not like every other project is somehow immune to trusting a maintainer after 2+ years of steady contributions, or indeed any maintainer immune to some sort of coercion that might make them backdoor tarballs." [05:16] schestowitz[TR2] " I do however think that this should mean an end to the practice of preferring manually built upstream tarballs over pulling in git sources directly that distributions such as debian have espoused. It's the one weak link where few eyes exist in an otherwise pretty reproducible pipeline and it was really only a question of time until someone took advantage of it." [05:17] schestowitz[TR2] " Having said all that, I wouldn't rely on any version of xz which "Jia Tan" (a pseudonym, I assume) has touched, and unfortunately he's been contributing to xz and been an upstream committer for 2+ years." [05:29] schestowitz[TR2] https://soylentnews.org/breakingnews/article.pl?sid=24/03/30/0338209 [05:29] schestowitz[TR2] " [05:29] schestowitz[TR2] ...to compromise sshd via the systemd dependency on the compromised xy library. [05:29] schestowitz[TR2] Thanks, systemd. [05:29] schestowitz[TR2] " [05:29] TR Bot xz: Upstream Repository and the xz Tarballs Have Been Backdoored - SoylentNews [05:30] schestowitz[TR2] " At some point some Linux distros make their edition of OpenSSH dependent on systemd. Then, seeing that, apparently someone tracked down a systemd dependency where there was a single, tired, and ailing maintainer. Then a fake persona was set up followed by a slew of sock puppet accounts pushing the original, lone, tired, and ailing maintainer to hand over the reins. Once in charge, the fake account did maintenance for a while bef [05:30] schestowitz[TR2] ore eventually using the increased access to ease a well hidden backdoor inside one of the build scripts. [05:30] schestowitz[TR2] Systems which do not use systemd, and instead follow the KISS principle, are obviously not affected. [05:30] schestowitz[TR2] With the rebuilding of the Soylent News servers in the future, I hope that an OS or distro without SystemD is deployed. On the server, there's no excuse ever for systemd. " [05:31] schestowitz[TR2] Wasn't the exchange thing a couple weeks ago? [05:31] schestowitz[TR2] schestowitz[TR]: You have an insecure link to your pgp key on your homepage. [05:37] TR News "A few hours after all this came out, GitHub suspended JiaT75s account. Thanks? They also banned the repository, meaning people can no longer audit the changes made to it without resorting to mirrors. Immensely helpful, GitHub. They also suspended Lasse Collins account, which is completely disgraceful." https://boehs.org/node/everything-i-know-about-the-xz-backdoor [05:37] TR Bot Everything I know about the XZ backdoor [05:41] TR News let's put Linux in GitHub too. Any anon account behind in Microsoft's NSA-connected proprietary system can "contribute" "PRs". http://techrights.org/o/2020/08/27/outsourcing-linux-to-microsoft-github/ (Warning: Microsoft Tim and Microsoft's New Mole Inside 'Linux' Foundation Board (a Paid-For Seat) Liaise to Outsource Linux Development to Microsoft's Proprietary Software Trap) [05:41] TR Bot Warning: Microsoft Tim and Microsoft's New Mole Inside 'Linux' Foundation Board (a Paid-For Seat) Liaise to Outsource Linux Development to Microsoft's Proprietary Software Trap [05:43] schestowitz[TR2] https://boehs.org/node/everything-i-know-about-the-xz-backdoor [05:43] schestowitz[TR2] "A pull request for Googles oss-fuzz is opened that changes the URL for the project from tukaani.org/xz/ to xz.tukaani.org/xz-utils/. tukaani.org is hosted at 5.44.245.25 in Finland, at this hosting company. The xz subdomain, meanwhile, points to GitHub pages. This furthers the amount of control Jia has over the project." [05:43] TR News How long has Microsoft known about this? And why expose this only in Easter? [05:44] TR News When will RATIONAL people accept that SECURITY and GITHUB are NOT compatible. Look at who runs GitHub. It's run by spies basically. [05:47] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D887.jpg [05:47] TR News This is why we can't have nice things gemini://mifuyne.capsule.town/gemlog/2024/cannot_have_nice_things/ [05:48] TR News MIDI Player gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/03/31/midiplayer.gmi [05:48] TR News xz bug is what happens when you mistake social control media (proprietary GitHub) for a code forge [05:48] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: The US is having its worst measles year in a decade, already. [05:49] DaemonFC If things keep going at this rate, by the end of the year it could be worse than in any year since mass vaccination. [05:50] TR News KISS high-availability with OpenBSD gemini://foo.zone/gemfeed/2024-04-01-KISS-high-availability-with-OpenBSD.gmi [05:51] TR News "There's also going to be a Lindwyrm supplement in the nearish future, because fuck patronizing arseholes basically. (still debating if I can write an adventure; maybe another small dungeon ...)" gemini://taichara.smol.pub/tenficsetc [05:52] schestowitz[TR2] DaemonFC: not a us thing [05:52] schestowitz[TR2] other countries too [05:52] schestowitz[TR2] people gget poorer [05:52] schestowitz[TR2] good more scarce and ecxpensive [05:52] schestowitz[TR2] diet and nutrotiton worsens [05:52] schestowitz[TR2] sanitation worse [05:53] schestowitz[TR2] it adds up [05:53] schestowitz[TR2] poor people are unhealthy [05:53] schestowitz[TR2] and unhealthy are poor [05:53] schestowitz[TR2] it's a loop [05:53] schestowitz[TR2] many in the us are uninsured for health, so no checkups, it's too expensive [05:53] schestowitz[TR2] (till it's too late) [05:53] DaemonFC The government pays for the MMR for children under 18. [05:53] DaemonFC The vaccines for children program. [05:54] schestowitz[TR2] but they target the poor [05:54] schestowitz[TR2] like mandy [05:54] schestowitz[TR2] and they believe [05:54] DaemonFC There's no real reason other than nasty Venezuelans, religious nuts, and shitty parenting. [05:54] schestowitz[TR2] (i saw it) [05:54] schestowitz[TR2] that: [05:54] schestowitz[TR2] -rich p[eople experiment on them [05:54] schestowitz[TR2] -the covid-19 vaccine "proves" it [05:54] schestowitz[TR2] 's about money [05:55] schestowitz[TR2] so you will have a harder time convincing them [05:55] schestowitz[TR2] they see it as racist [05:55] schestowitz[TR2] plus: [05:55] schestowitz[TR2] https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-cia-fake-vaccination-campaign-endangers-us-all/ [05:55] TR Bot How the CIAs Fake Vaccination Campaign Endangers Us All | Scientific American [05:55] DaemonFC https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/30/opinions/matrix-25-years-later-tech-reality-virk/index.html [05:55] TR Bot Opinion: 25 years later, The Matrix is less sci-fi than tech reality | CNN [05:55] DaemonFC LOL ● Mar 31 [06:03] schestowitz[TR2] http://lxer.com/module/forums/t/36870/ [06:03] schestowitz[TR2] "How much history must we study, to make sense of the present? To go to the ISS, we learn about physics and chemistry, not history. But, to design the next ISS/moon/Mars satellite, an appreciation of history makes the future easier." [06:03] TR Bot This post is one of the best ever to appear on LXer's news wire : Forgetting the history of Unix is coding us into a corner [06:03] schestowitz[TR2] http://lxer.com/module/forums/t/36873/ [06:03] TR Bot LOL: Microsoft Renames CBL-Mariner to Azure Linux [06:03] schestowitz[TR2] "If you've used/tried CBL-Mariner, then you know they speech synthesize the console messages (speak them). So, imaging a datacenter full of hosts all "chatting"." [06:14] DaemonFC The second Starship Troopers movie belonged on MST3K. The 3rd one was a mess but could have been improved on a bit easily. [06:14] DaemonFC The effects on the third one were not great and that ending where the Federation becomes a theocracy could have been done without. [06:15] DaemonFC With a bigger budget and less of that, it could have been passable. [06:20] DaemonFC MinceR: I did find myself spouting out lines like Tom Servo would have. [06:20] DaemonFC "It's a different part of the penal code every time you hit this guy?" [06:20] DaemonFC "You know, for a society that has 57 hangings in a single day, this guy has gotten away with a lot." [06:22] DaemonFC The "Brain Bug let itself be captured" part was stupid. [06:22] DaemonFC If it let itself get captured, why was it afraid? [06:23] DaemonFC If they knew everyone who went near it was affected psychologically, why did they let the Sky Marshal spend so much time down there by himself rubbing himself all over the brain bug? [06:24] DaemonFC schestowitz[TR2]: CNN had another article on the "fertility crisis" in Taiwan. It was Taiwan this time. [06:24] DaemonFC And they centered the article on two gay men having sex and having difficulty getting each other pregnant. [06:24] DaemonFC Hmmm. I wonder. [06:26] DaemonFC Anyway, they were pointing out how difficult it is to obtain fertility services as a gay married couple in Taiwan. You know, if it was BIOLOGICALLY possible for two men to get each other pregnant, there are not enough gay men in Taiwan to do it to matter much to the overall pregnancy rate of the country. [06:26] DaemonFC So it makes me wonder why CNN is focusing on a bizarre and wholly artificial process where having a child costs them $160,000 US Dollars. [06:27] DaemonFC Maybe because the people at CNN are freaks and weirdos that like playing "How many times can we troll people in the same article, and make it woke?" [06:28] DaemonFC It's very important that they have a child. That way if it survives the Communists invading, it can live under the soul crushing wheel of a Communist State where it has about as much right of free speech as a Canadian. [06:28] DaemonFC The USCIS forms should state this. [06:29] DaemonFC "Are you a member of any Communist Party?" "Are you a member of any Nazi Party?" "Have you spent any time in Canada?" [06:29] DaemonFC Did I mention Fuck Canada yet today? ● Mar 31 [07:07] TR News (NEW): Mini Pini: A Wi-Fi 6 Radio Module with Dual-Band 2.4GHz/5GHz Connectivity and OpenWrt Support http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Mini_Pini_A_Wi_Fi_6_Radio_Module_with_Dual_Band_2_4GHz_5GHz_Con.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Mini_Pini_A_Wi_Fi_6_Radio_Module_with_Dual_Band_2_4GHz_5GHz_Con.gmi [07:07] TR Bot Tux Machines Mini Pini: A Wi-Fi 6 Radio Module with Dual-Band 2.4GHz/5GHz Connectivity and OpenWrt Support ● Mar 31 [08:04] *fujisan (uid4207@freenode-57lgud.r7an.uge0.8cnpra.IP) has joined #techrights [08:04] TR News (NEW): Flowblade 2.14 Arrives with Slow motion, Title Editing, and More http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Flowblade_2_14_Arrives_with_Slow_motion_Title_Editing_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Flowblade_2_14_Arrives_with_Slow_motion_Title_Editing_and_More.gmi [08:04] TR Bot Tux Machines Flowblade 2.14 Arrives with Slow motion, Title Editing, and More [08:29] DaemonFC https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/30/health/seniors-alcohol-consumption.html [08:29] TR Bot Why Are Older Americans Drinking So Much? - The New York Times [08:29] DaemonFC Because there's nothing left for them. Much like most others. [08:46] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [08:53] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@qezxp5nudz5uq.irc) has joined #techrights ● Mar 31 [09:12] *Righty has quit (connection closed) [09:16] DaemonFC "Studies have shown that everything from brushing your teeth to climbing the stairs can reveal signs of early dementia." [09:16] DaemonFC Oh no. I brush my teeth and climb stairs. [09:16] DaemonFC HOW BAD IS IT!? [09:17] DaemonFC https://www.buzzfeed.com/aglover/eating-habits-dementia-signs [09:17] TR Bot This Eating Habit Can Be An Early Sign Of Dementia [09:18] DaemonFC "Those with the condition may refuse to eat anything other than one food for instance, the paper referenced a banana lady, who ate nothing but bananas and drank nothing but milk for months before her death. " [09:18] DaemonFC :/ [09:22] DaemonFC https://www.npr.org/2024/03/30/1241674216/climate-change-time-negative-leap-second [09:22] TR Bot Climate change could affect the measurement of time : NPR [09:23] DaemonFC Even more ridiculous. [09:23] DaemonFC CLIMATE CHANGE IS AFFECTING TIME! [09:55] psydruid Postgres infiltrator, just like they were trying to infiltrate Gemini [09:56] psydruid while hiding their affiliation with Microsoft ● Mar 31 [10:03] TR News Umbra Tech firewall patent monopoly challenge instituted https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2024/3/29/umbra-tech-firewall-patent-challenge-instituted [10:03] TR Bot Umbra Tech firewall patent challenge instituted Unified Patents [10:03] *Righty (~Username@s6zra2jsjeai8.irc) has joined #techrights [10:04] TR News The Fairphone 4 Camera Refresh: Before and After https://www.fairphone.com/en/2024/03/29/the-fairphone-4-camera-refresh-before-and-after/ [10:04] TR Bot Fairphone 4 Camera Refresh: Before and After - Fairphone [10:05] TR News Chinas state-owned developer vows to cut debt as financial woes rise https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-vanke-woes-03292024013930.html [10:05] TR Bot Chinas state-owned developer vows to cut debt as financial woes rise Radio Free Asia [10:07] TR News Fanless Raspberry Pi CM4 panel PC features 15.6-inch touchscreen display, supports 9V-36V wide input voltage https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/03/29/fanless-raspberry-pi-cm4-panel-pc-15-6-inch-touchscreen-display-9v-36v-wide-input-voltage/ [10:07] TR Bot Fanless Raspberry Pi CM4 panel PC features 15.6-inch touchscreen display, supports 9V-36V wide input voltage - CNX Software [10:08] TR News Arm China bolsters its Hey Hi (AI) accelerator with open source driver to compete against AMD, Intel, and Fashion Company Apple https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/arm-china-bolsters-its-ai-accelerator-in-a-bid-to-compete-against-amd-intel-and-apple [10:08] TR Bot Arm China bolsters its AI accelerator with open source driver to compete against AMD, Intel, and Apple | Tom's Hardware [10:09] TR News Exploring VisionScript language syntax: Part II https://jamesg.blog/2024/03/29/visionscript-language-syntax-2/ [10:09] TR Bot Exploring VisionScript language syntax: Part II | James' Coffee Blog [10:10] TR News Exploring VisionScript language syntax https://jamesg.blog/2024/03/29/visionscript-language-syntax/ [10:10] TR Bot Exploring VisionScript language syntax | James' Coffee Blog [10:10] TR News Conundra, indeed: Using curly braces in English https://jamesg.blog/2024/03/30/curly-braces/ [10:10] TR Bot Conundra, indeed: Using curly braces in English | James' Coffee Blog [10:11] TR News Introducing Ruzzy, a coverage-guided Ruby fuzzer https://blog.trailofbits.com/2024/03/29/introducing-ruzzy-a-coverage-guided-ruby-fuzzer/ [10:11] TR Bot Introducing Ruzzy, a coverage-guided Ruby fuzzer | Trail of Bits Blog [10:15] TR News Fabio Alessandro Locati: Please stop using VPN services for privacy! https://fale.io/blog/2024/03/29/please-stop-using-vpn-services-for-privacy [10:15] TR Bot NO TITLE [10:15] TR News In Other News: Airline Privacy Review, SECs SolarWinds Hack Probe, Fashion Company Apple MFA Bombing https://www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-airline-privacy-review-secs-solarwinds-hack-probe-apple-mfa-bombing/ [10:15] TR Bot Other News: Airline Privacy Review, SEC's SolarWinds Hack Probe, Apple MFA Bombing - SecurityWeek [10:21] TR News "The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-1086. It is rated 7.8 out of 10 in terms of CVSS severity." https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/29/linux_kernel_flaw/ | Source: The Register UK [10:21] TR Bot Easy privilege escalation exploit lands for Linux kernels The Register [10:22] *fujisan has quit (Quit: Connection closed for inactivity) [10:23] TR News "the system is running systemd" https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2024-03-30-lessons-learned-xz-vuln.html | Source: Data Swamp [10:23] TR Bot Solene'% : Lessons learned with XZ vulnerability [10:23] TR News "The version of xz shipped in pkgsrc" https://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-announce/2024/03/30/msg000368.html | Source: NetBSD [10:23] TR Bot Statement on backdoor in xz library [10:24] TR News "One very different take is they were both focused on popular applications" https://ejona.ersoft.org/archive/2024/03/03/flatpak-perm-survey/ | [10:24] TR Bot Flatpak Permission Survey | Eric Anderson [10:25] TR News "This evening, I had a delightful discussion about programming language design." https://jamesg.blog/2024/03/30/curly-braces/ | Source: James G [10:26] TR News "Ok, no victory claimed here with the misery of others, not apologizing for xz" https://sysdfree.wordpress.com/2024/03/30/383/ | Source: Systemd Free [10:26] TR Bot Should we apologize or demand an apology This crisis is placing all of us under the test CVE-2024-3094 | systemd-free linux community [10:26] TR News "If you want to follow along, download the bash script, and experiment with the commands well learn" https://yusuf.fyi/posts/linux-text-manipulation | [10:26] TR Bot Linux text manipulation [10:28] TR News "An excerpt-only feed is unreadable when there is no Internet access." https://hamatti.org/posts/full-text-rss-feed-is-offline-friendly-act/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala [10:28] TR Bot Full-text RSS feed is an offline-friendly act : Juha-Matti Santala [10:28] TR News "Changing phone number within the same country is hard." https://hacdias.com/2024/03/28/changing-phone-numbers-is-hard/ | Source: Henrique Dias [10:28] TR Bot Changing Phone Numbers Is Hard - Henrique Dias [10:28] TR News "The other 300MB was taken up by 450 .DCM files. These are medical images in the DICOM format." https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2024/03/viewing-my-ct-scan-in-3d-using-linux/ | Source: Terence Eden [10:28] TR Bot Viewing my CT Scan in 3D using Linux Terence Edens Blog [10:30] TR News "When you sit in front of your computer and, through wires and waves, talk to people youve never seen" https://registerspill.thorstenball.com/p/noticing-and-writing | Source: Thorsten Ball [10:30] TR Bot Noticing & Writing - by Thorsten Ball - Register Spill [10:32] TR News "No national holiday, but what about a deal on some storage instead?" https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/world-backup-day-is-this-weekend-here-are-the-best-hard-drive-and-ssd-deals-we-can-find | Source: Tom's Hardware [10:32] TR Bot World Backup Day is this weekend here are the best hard drive and SSD deals we can find | Tom's Hardware [10:32] TR News "Unfortunately, there is a long list of scenarios where your information can be compromised" https://blog.noip.com/how-will-you-celebrate-world-backup-day | [10:32] TR Bot How Will You Celebrate World Backup Day? - No-IP Blog [10:34] TR News "The trouble began last fall. First, the Department of Education announced that the FAFSA" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/03/fafsa-fiasco-college-enrollment/677929/ | Source: The Atlantic [10:34] TR Bot The FAFSA Fiasco Is a Really Big Deal - The Atlantic [10:34] TR News "While the depots have yet to decide about how to integrate MantisX into standard training" https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2024/03/28/heres-why-shooting-expert-may-get-harder-for-marines/ | Source: USMC [10:34] TR Bot Heres why shooting expert may get harder for Marines [10:35] TR News "That has caused learning and mental health crises in students" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/canadian-school-boards-sue-social-media-giants-for-over-3-billion-in-damages/articleshow/108870954.cms | Source: India Times [10:35] TR Bot Canadian school boards social media giants: Canadian school boards sue social media giants for over $3 billion in damages - The Economic Times [10:35] TR News "This is a list of what is in my familys first aid kits, not necessarily what should be in yours." https://cagrimmett.com/2024/03/29/whats-in-my-first-aid-kits/ | Source: Chuck Grimmett [10:35] TR Bot Whats in my first aid kits? Chuck Grimmett [10:41] TR News "The story ran later that day, and it led to other assignments." https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-resist-ai-temptation-writing/ | Source: Wired [10:41] TR Bot to Resist the Temptation of AI When Writing | WIRED [10:41] TR News "In a research note spotted by CNBC" https://futurism.com/experts-signs-ai-bubble | Source: Futurism [10:41] TR Bot Experts Concerned by Signs of AI Bubble [10:41] TR News "The U.S. House's chief administrative office did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/us-congress-bans-staff-use-of-microsofts-ai-copilot-report/articleshow/108898620.cms | Source: India Times [10:41] TR Bot us congress ban microsoft ai copilot: US Congress bans staff use of Microsoft's AI Copilot: report - The Economic Times [10:42] TR News "Voice Engine uses text input and a single 15-second audio sample to generate natural-sounding speech" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/openai-unveils-voice-cloning-tool-voice-engine-all-you-need-to-know/articleshow/108892414.cms | Source: India Times [10:42] TR Bot OpenAI Voice Engine: OpenAI unveils voice cloning tool Voice Engine: All you need to know - The Economic Times [10:44] TR News [Old] Windows TCO: "We're continuing to experience a major technology outage as a result of a cyber-attack." https://www.bl.uk/ | Source: British Library [10:44] TR Bot British Library website updates | The British Library [10:44] TR News [Old] Windows TCO: "We have now also published a paper (PDF, 1.48mb) about the attack." https://www.bl.uk/cyber-incident/ | Source: British Library [10:44] TR Bot Cyber incident update | The British Library [10:45] TR News [Old] Windows TCO: "We remain conscious at all times of security" https://blogs.bl.uk/living-knowledge/2024/03/learning-lessons-from-the-cyber-attack.html | [10:45] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://blogs.bl.uk/living-knowledge/2024/03/learning-lessons-from-the-cyber-attack.html ) [10:45] TR News Windows TCO in Microsoft Peter's (convicted child rapist) former employer https://blogs.bl.uk/living-knowledge/2024/02/restoring-our-services-22-february-2024-update.html | [10:45] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://blogs.bl.uk/living-knowledge/2024/02/restoring-our-services-22-february-2024-update.html ) [10:46] TR News "If you are using a distribution that has not yet released xz 5.6.0 or 5.6.1, you are likely safe." https://xeiaso.net/notes/2024/xz-vuln/ | Source: Xe's Blog [10:46] TR Bot liblzma and xz version 5.6.0 and 5.6.1 are vulnerable to arbitrary code execution compromise - Xe Iaso [10:46] TR News "Federal US authorities have asked Google for the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and user activity" https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2024/03/youtube-ordered-to-reveal-the-identities-of-video-viewers | Source: Malwarebytes Labs [10:46] TR Bot ordered to reveal the identities of video viewers | Malwarebytes [10:46] TR News [Old] "government telling Google to provide the names, addresses, telephone numbers" https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2024/03/22/feds-ordered-google-to-unmask-certain-youtube-users-critics-say-its-terrifying/ | Source: Forbes [10:46] TR Bot Google Ordered To Identify Who Watched Certain YouTube Videos [10:47] TR News "documented in other records corresponding well" https://phys.org/news/2024-03-abrupt-climate-fluctuations-tibet-imprints.html | Source: Omicron Limited [10:47] TR Bot Abrupt climate fluctuations in Tibet as imprints of multiple meltwater events during the early to mid-Holocene [10:49] TR News "use of explosives and electric shocks should be eradicated" https://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/grenades-03292024143802.html | Source: RFA [10:49] TR Bot Facebook videos show Lao fishermen using grenades to boost catch Radio Free Asia [10:49] TR News "They had no snow [in Minnesota] owing to the changing climate, [so] the decision was taken to shoot all the exteriors" https://variety.com/2024/film/global/emma-thompson-finnish-crew-the-fisherwoman-1235956142/ | Source: Variety [10:49] TR Bot 'The Fisherwoman' star Emma Thompson praises Finnish crew [10:50] TR News "Reddit shares are plummeting after experiencing a rally stemming from the social media company's IPO last week." https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/28/reddit-shares-on-a-two-day-tumble-after-post-ipo-high.html | Source: CNBC [10:50] TR Bot Reddit shares plunge 25% in two days, end week below first day close [10:50] TR News "Reddit has centered its IPO on AI, an attempt to cash in on the hype surrounding the tech." https://futurism.com/the-byte/reddits-stock-already-collapsing | Source: Futurism [10:50] TR Bot Reddit's Stock Is Already Collapsing [10:50] TR News "Driving the news: In a pair of letters to Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) dated March 26" https://www.axios.com/2024/03/30/national-archives-biden-impeachment-republicans | Source: Axios [10:50] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.axios.com/2024/03/30/national-archives-biden-impeachment-republicans ) [10:54] TR News "Breaking the barriers of censorship in China, Myanmar and North Korea is a daunting task" https://www.voanews.com/a/how-taiwan-breaches-censors-barriers-/7547899.html | Source: VOA News [10:54] TR Bot How Taiwan Breaches Censors' Barriers [10:54] TR News "Hong Kong's most prominent pro-Democracy paper, Apple Daily, shut down in June 2021" https://text.npr.org/1241824311 | Source: NPR [10:54] TR Bot Radio Free Asia closes its Hong Kong operation over safety concerns for its staff [10:55] TR News "No arrests have yet been made. Police said it was not immediately clear why Zeraati was attacked" https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-journalist-london-stabbing/32884301.html | Source: RFERL [10:55] TR Bot British Police Investigate Stabbing Of Iran International TV Host [10:56] TR News "After nearly three decades in Hong Kong, VOA's sister outlet Radio Free Asia has closed its physical bureau" https://www.voanews.com/a/rfa-departs-hong-kong-citing-press-freedom-concerns/7548666.html | Source: VOA News [10:56] TR Bot RFA Departs Hong Kong, Citing Press Freedom Concerns [10:56] TR News "Editorial and commercial staff at Buzzfeed UK (which includes Huffpost UK) are to move over to The Independent" https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/media-mergers-news-tracker/the-independent-buzzfeed-uk-partnership-deal/ | Source: Press Gazette [10:56] TR Bot Buzzfeed UK staff to move over to The Independent in multi-year licensing deal [10:57] TR News "more effectively managing workloads" https://futurism.com/the-byte/university-ai-replace-grad-students | Source: Futurism [10:57] TR Bot University Leadership Suggest Using AI to Replace Striking Grad Students [10:57] TR News "According to a statement released by SEIU on Wednesday" https://www.michigandaily.com/news/news-briefs/more-than-2300-u-m-health-workers-unionize/ | Source: University of Michigan [10:57] TR Bot More than 2,300 U-M health workers unionize ● Mar 31 [11:02] TR News [Old] "They dont act likegrown-ups!" https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=99269&page=1 | Source: ABC [11:02] TR Bot Judge: Gates a Napoleon - ABC News [11:03] TR News "Afterwards, I asked the dentist if I could have a copy of the scan." https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2018/11/who-owns-the-copyright-to-my-medical-images/ | Source: Terence Eden [11:03] TR Bot Who owns the copyright to my medical images? Terence Edens Blog [11:04] TR News "Anti-piracy coalition ACE continues its crackdown on pirate sites with a series of new DMCA subpoenas." https://torrentfreak.com/ace-targets-magistv-and-other-piracy-apps-through-cloudflare-240330/ | Source: Torrent Freak [11:04] TR Bot Targets MagisTV and Other Piracy Apps Through Cloudflare * TorrentFreak [11:04] TR News "Were closing in on the end of our series of spotlight posts looking at the winners of the sixth annual public domain game jam" https://www.techdirt.com/2024/03/30/game-jam-winner-spotlight-millions-of-cats/ | Source: Techdirt [11:04] TR Bot Jam Winner Spotlight: Millions Of Cats | Techdirt [11:07] TR News How To Install openSSH on NixOS https://ostechnix.com/install-openssh-nixos/ | Source: OSTechNix [11:07] TR Bot To Install openSSH on NixOS - OSTechNix [11:07] TR News "complete user guide of Xubuntu GNU/Linux" https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2024/03/download-ebook-xubuntu-desktop-user-guide-2022.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz [11:07] TR Bot Download Ebook: Xubuntu Desktop User Guide 2022 [11:08] TR News "The Mini Pini is a Wi-Fi 6 radio module designed to meet the challenges of demanding wireless environments" https://linuxgizmos.com/mini-pini-is-a-wi-fi-6-radio-module-with-2-4ghz-5ghz-support/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [11:08] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/mini-pini-is-a-wi-fi-6-radio-module-with-2-4ghz-5ghz-support/ ) [11:08] TR News "How Vultr Plans To Use Your Content for Profit: READ BEFORE UPLOADING TO THIS HOST!" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/how-vultr-plans-to-use-your-content-for:4 [11:08] TR Bot How Vultr Plans To Use Your Content for Profit: READ BEFORE UPLOADING TO THIS HOST! [11:09] TR News iophk: companies have taken to modifying terms of the sale after the sale and locking people out of the product if they do not agree to the change [11:09] TR News "BBC 'abandons Christianity' after dropping traditional Easter service broadcast" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/03/29/bbc-christianity-easter-cambridge-service-dropped/ [11:09] TR Bot BBC 'abandons Christianity' after dropping traditional Easter service broadcast [11:09] TR News "Comments are back! | Frank Meeuwsen" https://frankmeeuwsen.com/2024/03/30/comments-are-back.html [11:09] TR Bot Comments are back! | Frank Meeuwsen [11:12] *Righty has quit (connection closed) [11:16] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@u8ftxtfux23wk.irc) has joined #techrights [11:28] TR News "Malicious backdoor code embedded in popular Linux tool, CISA and Red Hat warn" https://therecord.media/malicious-backdoor-code-linux-red-hat-cisa [11:28] TR Bot Malicious backdoor code embedded in popular Linux tool, CISA and Red Hat warn [11:28] TR News "ONS female employees face disciplinary action if they object to trans colleagues using their toilets" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/03/30/ons-female-employees-disciplinary-object-trans-toilets/ [11:28] TR Bot ONS female employees could face disciplinary action if they object to trans colleagues using their lavatories [11:28] TR News "Def Con Hackers Ready AI Fixes To Critical Health-Care Flaws" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=24/03/30/0318218 [11:28] TR Bot Def Con Hackers Ready AI Fixes To Critical Health-Care Flaws - SoylentNews [11:29] TR News "I should sleep on it" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/jeg-burde-sove-paa-det [11:29] TR Bot Jeg burde sove p det... | Version2 [11:29] TR News "Journalists report attempted data breaches - initiated after Svenska Yle's review of the Finnish Telegram channel" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://svenska.yle.fi/a/7-10053889 [11:29] TR Bot Journalister brottsanmler frsk till dataintrng inleddes efter Svenska Yles granskning av finlndsk Telegramkanal Samhlle svenska.yle.fi [11:33] *liberty_box has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [11:33] *rianne has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [11:33] psydroid2 the UK is becoming like the US [11:33] psydroid2 disciplinary action ftw [11:33] schestowitz[TR2] i need advice on the state of invidious [11:33] schestowitz[TR2] is that still blocked everywhere? [11:33] schestowitz[TR2] whose fault? [11:34] psydroid2 I think Gulag has been changing things again [11:34] *rianne has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [11:34] *rianne (~rianne@freenode-54p.goo.k31cok.IP) has joined #techrights [11:34] *rianne (~rianne@24axkg87jqny6.irc) has joined #techrights [11:35] *liberty_box (~liberty@24axkg87jqny6.irc) has joined #techrights [11:40] schestowitz[TR2] psydroid2: you can help me if you can spare time [11:40] schestowitz[TR2] i checked bigf reporting systems [11:40] schestowitz[TR2] where people complain [11:40] schestowitz[TR2] also: [11:40] schestowitz[TR2] https://github.com/unixfox [11:40] TR Bot (milien (perso)) GitHub [11:40] schestowitz[TR2] he runs yewtu.be [11:40] schestowitz[TR2] and searx.be [11:40] schestowitz[TR2] and many things [11:40] schestowitz[TR2] usually he leads the way [11:41] schestowitz[TR2] and fixes bugs [11:41] schestowitz[TR2] i want to have some proof Google changed or broke something [11:41] psydroid2 and what did he do now? [11:41] schestowitz[TR2] i see people moaning [11:41] schestowitz[TR2] but not devs [11:41] psydroid2 I don't pay attention to Google [11:41] psydroid2 or anything the company does [11:41] schestowitz[TR2] https://github.com/iv-org/invidious [11:41] TR Bot - iv-org/invidious: Invidious is an alternative front-end to YouTube [11:41] schestowitz[TR2] no change in 3 weeks [11:42] psydroid2 and I don't use invidious [11:42] schestowitz[TR2] https://github.com/iv-org/invidious/commit/99a5e9cbc44daa4555f36b43bc4b7246aee454c9 [11:42] TR Bot pull request #4473 from SamantazFox/bump-api-clients iv-org/invidious@99a5e9c GitHub [11:42] schestowitz[TR2] rianne and i use it a lot [11:42] schestowitz[TR2] and more people shoukld [11:42] schestowitz[TR2] for many reasons [11:43] psydroid2 I see the API key is hard coded [11:43] psydroid2 I use an mpv frontend ● Mar 31 [12:01] TR News Read Log Files With Colors Using tailspin https://itsfoss.com/tailspin/ [12:01] TR Bot Highlight and Colorize Log Files in Linux With Tailspin [12:07] TR News "As a result, the budding ham is left knowing that continuous wave (CW) signals take up a mere 150 Hertz of precious bandwidth." https://hackaday.com/2024/03/30/how-much-bandwidth-does-cw-really-occupy/ | Source: Hackaday [12:07] TR Bot Much Bandwidth Does CW Really Occupy? | Hackaday [12:07] TR News "A discussion came up on the Hackaday Discord PCB design channel about resistor networks, and it got me thinking about whether we (the hacker community) use them in designs or not." https://hackaday.com/2024/03/30/too-much-over-optimization-is-never-enough/ | Source: Hackaday [12:07] TR Bot Much Over-optimization Is Never Enough! | Hackaday [12:08] TR News Using Electroadhesion To Reversibly Adhere Metals And Graphite To Hydrogels And Tissues https://hackaday.com/2024/03/30/using-electroadhesion-to-reversibly-adhere-metals-and-graphite-to-hydrogels-and-tissues/ | Source: Hackaday [12:08] TR Bot Electroadhesion To Reversibly Adhere Metals And Graphite To Hydrogels And Tissues | Hackaday [12:09] TR News "Hand soldering of surface mount components is a bread-and-butter task for anyone working with electronics in 2024. So many devices are simply no longer available in the older through-hole formats, and its now normal for even the most homebrew of circuits to use a PCB" https://hackaday.com/2024/03/30/smd-soldering-without-the-blobs/ | Source: Hackaday [12:09] TR Bot Soldering, Without The Blobs | Hackaday [12:11] TR News Analysis of [the] prose use of braces (curly brackets) https://jamesg.blog/2024/03/30/braces/ [12:11] TR Bot Analysis of [the] prose use of braces (curly brackets) | James' Coffee Blog [12:15] TR News Sounds of making coffee https://jamesg.blog/2024/03/31/coffee-making-sounds/ [12:15] TR Bot Sounds of making coffee | James' Coffee Blog [12:17] TR News Backdoor in xz: What We Know So Far https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Backdoor_in_xz_What_We_Know_So_Far.shtml [12:17] TR Bot Techrights Backdoor in xz: What We Know So Far [12:17] TR News Microsoft Has a Prank for 01/04/2024: So a Company Over 111 Billion Dollars in Debt, With Another Company Unable to Make Any Money, Find 100 Billion Dollars in Between the Sofa Cushions https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Microsoft_Has_a_Prank_for_01_04_2024_So_a_Company_Over_111_Bill.shtml [12:17] TR Bot Techrights Microsoft Has a Prank for 01/04/2024: So a Company Over 111 Billion Dollars in Debt, With Another Company Unable to Make Any Money, Find 100 Billion Dollars in Between the Sofa Cushions [12:17] TR News Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) is Once Again Selling Verbal Thank-Yous to Wealthy, Large Corporations https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/29/Software_Freedom_Conservancy_SFC_is_Once_Again_Selling_Verbal_T.shtml [12:17] TR Bot Techrights Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) is Once Again Selling Verbal Thank-Yous to Wealthy, Large Corporations [12:17] TR News More Information About Public Talks That Richard Stallman Gave This Week in Europe https://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/29/More_Information_About_Public_Talks_That_Richard_Stallman_Gave_.shtml [12:17] TR Bot Techrights More Information About Public Talks That Richard Stallman Gave This Week in Europe [12:19] TR News Journal of Free Speech Law: "Protecting Public Knowledge Producers," by Prof. Heidi Kitrosser https://reason.com/volokh/2024/03/30/journal-of-free-speech-law-protecting-public-knowledge-producers-by-prof-heidi-kitrosser/ [12:19] TR Bot Journal of Free Speech Law: "Protecting Public Knowledge Producers," by Prof. Heidi Kitrosser [12:31] TR News HP ends ties with Russia, shutting down its Russian website website redirects to Kazakhstan with no support https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/hp-ends-ties-with-russia-shutting-down-its-russian-website [12:31] TR Bot HP ends ties with Russia, shutting down its Russian website website redirects to Kazakhstan with no support | Tom's Hardware [12:32] TR News How To Install SFTPGo on Rocky GNU/Linux 9 https://idroot.us/install-sftpgo-rocky-linux-9/ [12:32] TR Bot How To Install SFTPGo on Rocky Linux 9 - idroot [12:36] TR News How To Install Etherpad on Fedora 39 https://idroot.us/install-etherpad-fedora-39/ [12:36] TR Bot How To Install Etherpad on Fedora 39 - idroot [12:36] TR News How To Install BleachBit on openSUSE https://idroot.us/install-bleachbit-opensuse/ [12:36] TR Bot How To Install BleachBit on openSUSE - idroot [12:37] TR News How To Install GreenCloud Simulator on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-greencloud-simulator-ubuntu-22-04/ [12:37] TR Bot How To Install GreenCloud Simulator on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - idroot [12:38] TR News How To Install Scala on openSUSE https://idroot.us/install-scala-opensuse/ [12:38] TR Bot How To Install Scala on openSUSE - idroot [12:42] TR News How to Fix MySQL Cant connect to local server https://linuxhostsupport.com/blog/how-to-fix-mysql-cant-connect-to-local-server/ [12:42] TR Bot to Fix MySQL "Can't connect to local server" | LinuxHostSupport [12:42] TR News How to Fix the Ubuntu No WiFi Adapter Found Error https://net2.com/how-to-fix-the-ubuntu-no-wi-fi-adapter-found-error/ [12:42] TR Bot How to Fix the Ubuntu "No WiFi Adapter Found" Error [12:42] TR News How to install vokoscreenNG screen recorder on Ubuntu GNU/Linux https://www.how2shout.com/linux/how-to-install-vokoscreenng-screen-recorder-on-ubuntu-linux/ [12:42] TR Bot How to install vokoscreenNG screen recorder on Ubuntu Linux - Linux Shout [12:43] TR News How to install Blue Recorder Screen Recorder on Ubuntu GNU/Linux https://www.how2shout.com/linux/how-to-install-blue-recorder-screen-recorder-on-ubuntu-linux/ [12:43] TR Bot How to install Blue Recorder Screen Recorder on Ubuntu Linux - Linux Shout [12:43] TR News How to reboot CentOS 9 via terminal https://owlhowto.com/reboot-centos-9-via-terminal/ [12:43] TR Bot How to reboot CentOS 9 via terminal [12:46] TR News Kodi Announced Discontinuation of its Ubuntu PPA https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/03/kodi-ppa-discontinued/ [12:46] TR Bot Kodi Announced Discontinuation of its Ubuntu PPA | UbuntuHandbook [12:46] TR News This week in KDE: looking forward towards Plasma 6.1 https://pointieststick.com/2024/03/29/this-week-in-kde-looking-forward-towards-plasma-6-1/ [12:46] TR Bot This week in KDE: looking forward towards Plasma 6.1 Adventures in Linux and KDE [12:47] TR News Exploring the CBSD virtual environment management framework part 7: Updating and help https://eerielinux.wordpress.com/2024/03/30/exploring-the-cbsd-virtual-environment-management-framework-part-7-updating-and-help/ [12:47] TR Bot Exploring the CBSD virtual environment management framework part 7: Updating and help eerielinux [12:48] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu Team-Kodi PPA Officially Retired http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/29/Ubuntu_Team_Kodi_PPA_Officially_Retired.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/29/Ubuntu_Team_Kodi_PPA_Officially_Retired.gmi [12:48] TR Bot Tux Machines Ubuntu Team-Kodi PPA Officially Retired [12:52] TR News 2024 is the year + SuperCharge IT processes with OpenSource + GNU Linux + kvm https://dwaves.de/2024/03/30/2024-is-the-year-supercharge-it-processes-with-opensource-gnu-linux-kvm/ [12:52] TR Bot 2024 is the year + SuperCharge IT processes with OpenSource + GNU Linux + kvm + there is still more potential | dwaves.de [12:53] TR News Lessons learned with XZ vulnerability https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2024-03-30-lessons-learned-xz-vuln.html [12:53] TR Bot Solene'% : Lessons learned with XZ vulnerability [12:53] TR News KDE Unveils WYSIWYG Note-Taking App https://linuxiac.com/kde-unveils-marknote-wysiwyg-note-taking-app/ [12:53] TR Bot KDE Unveils WYSIWYG Note-Taking App [12:54] TR News Linux Utility Backdoor Risks SSH Compromise https://linuxsecurity.com/news/security-vulnerabilities/linux-utility-backdoor [12:54] TR Bot Utility Backdoor Risks SSH Compromise | LinuxSecurity.com [12:55] TR News The Servo Blog: This month in Servo: tables, WOFF2, Outreachy, and more! https://servo.org/blog/2024/03/30/tables-woff2-outreachy/ [12:55] TR Bot This month in Servo: tables, WOFF2, Outreachy, and more! - Servo, the embeddable, independent, memory-safe, modular, parallel web rendering engine [12:56] TR News The Rust Programming Language Blog: Changes to `u128`/`i128` layout in 1.77 and 1.78 https://blog.rust-lang.org/2024/03/30/i128-layout-update.html [12:56] TR Bot Changes to `u128`/`i128` layout in 1.77 and 1.78 | Rust Blog [12:58] TR News Linux: Migrate the Home Directory to Another Drive https://thenewstack.io/linux-migrate-the-home-directory-to-another-drive/ [12:58] TR Bot Linux: Migrate the Home Directory to Another Drive - The New Stack ● Mar 31 [13:01] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/today_s_howtos.gmi [13:01] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [13:03] TR News (NEW): Fairphone, Raspberry Pi, and Free Drivers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Fairphone_Raspberry_Pi_and_Free_Drivers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Fairphone_Raspberry_Pi_and_Free_Drivers.gmi [13:03] TR Bot Tux Machines Fairphone, Raspberry Pi, and Free Drivers [13:07] psydroid2 https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share#monthly-202401-202403-map [13:07] TR Bot Operating System Market Share Worldwide | Statcounter Global Stats [13:08] TR News (NEW): Free Software: Viewing CT Scans in GNU/Linux, Flatpak, Thorium http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Free_Software_Viewing_CT_Scans_in_GNU_Linux_Flatpak_Thorium.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Free_Software_Viewing_CT_Scans_in_GNU_Linux_Flatpak_Thorium.gmi [13:08] TR Bot Tux Machines Free Software: Viewing CT Scans in GNU/Linux, Flatpak, Thorium [13:08] schestowitz[TR2] psydroid2: in 2 days there will be early data for april [13:09] TR News Alert developer may have saved GNU/Linux users a world of pain https://itwire.com/security/alert-developer-may-have-saved-linux-users-a-world-of-pain.html [13:09] TR Bot - Alert developer may have saved Linux users a world of pain [13:23] TR News (NEW): Security and Windows TCO Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Security_and_Windows_TCO_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Security_and_Windows_TCO_Leftovers.gmi [13:23] TR Bot Tux Machines Security and Windows TCO Leftovers ● Mar 31 [14:11] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/today_s_leftovers.gmi [14:11] TR Bot Tux Machines today's leftovers [14:15] TR News Techrights Links 31/03/2024: Experts Warn of "AI" Bubble, RFA Departs Hong Kong http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Links_31_03_2024_Experts_Warn_of_AI_Bubble_RFA_Departs_Hong_Kon.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/03/31/Links_31_03_2024_Experts_Warn_of_AI_Bubble_RFA_Departs_Hong_Kon.gmi [14:15] TR Bot Techrights Links 31/03/2024: Experts Warn of "AI" Bubble, RFA Departs Hong Kong [14:25] TR News Save Time and Effort with these Excellent Free and Open Source Batch Image Processors https://www.linuxlinks.com/batchimageprocessors/ [14:25] TR Bot Time and Effort with these Excellent Free and Open Source Batch Image Processors - LinuxLinks [14:26] TR News Microsoft Larabel helps Microsoft 'troll' Linux https://www.phoronix.com/news/Microsoft-Linux-More-Inclusive [14:26] TR Bot Helping Out In Making The Linux Kernel Language More Inclusive - Phoronix [14:31] TR News (NEW): GNU poke 4.0 released http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/GNU_poke_4_0_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/GNU_poke_4_0_released.gmi [14:31] TR Bot Tux Machines GNU poke 4.0 released [14:32] TR News Nintendo DS Lite Upper LCD Replacement https://cubiclenate.com/2024/03/30/nintendo-ds-lite-upper-lcd-replacement/ [14:32] TR Bot DS Lite Upper LCD Replacement CubicleNate's Techpad [14:33] TR News Meet Marknote, KDEs New WYSIWYG Note-Taking Application for GNU/Linux https://9to5linux.com/meet-marknote-kdes-wysiwyg-note-taking-application-for-linux [14:33] TR Bot Marknote, KDE's New WYSIWYG Note-Taking Application for Linux - 9to5Linux [14:33] TR News xz Backdoor CVE-2024-3094 https://openssf.org/blog/2024/03/30/xz-backdoor-cve-2024-3094/ [14:33] TR Bot xz Backdoor CVE-2024-3094 Open Source Security Foundation [14:34] TR News GNU World Order 558 http://gnuworldorder.info//audiophile/gnuWorldOrder_558_ogg.ogg [14:36] TR News poke @ Savannah: poke-elf 1.0 released https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10617 [14:36] TR Bot poke - 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[14:39] TR News Should we apologize or demand an apology This crisis is placing all of us under the test CVE-2024-3094 https://sysdfree.wordpress.com/2024/03/30/383/ [14:39] TR Bot Should we apologize or demand an apology This crisis is placing all of us under the test CVE-2024-3094 | systemd-free linux community [14:40] TR News Polls show declining support for political strikes, continued opposition to government reforms https://yle.fi/a/74-20081541 [14:40] TR Bot Polls show declining support for political strikes, continued opposition to government reforms | Yle News | Yle [14:40] TR News Hong Kongs smart city ambitions depend on trust as well as technology https://hongkongfp.com/2024/03/30/hong-kongs-smart-city-ambitions-depend-on-trust-as-well-as-technology/ [14:40] TR Bot HK's Smart city ambitions depend on trust as well as technology [14:41] TR News xz backdoor vs $ git commit murder sale https://mwl.io/archives/23509 [14:41] TR Bot xz backdoor vs $ git commit murder sale Michael W Lucas [14:46] TR News A Look at 9 Free and Open-source Face Detection and Recognition Libraries https://medevel.com/face-detection-js-109/ [14:46] TR Bot A Look at 9 Free and Open-source Face Detection and Recognition Libraries [14:46] TR News Pentester's Toolkit: 15+ Powerful Tools for SQL and NoSQL Injection https://medevel.com/untitled-57/ [14:46] TR Bot Pentester's Toolkit: 15+ Powerful Tools for SQL and NoSQL Injection [14:49] TR News Statement on backdoor in xz library https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/statement_on_backdoor_in_xz [14:49] TR Bot NetBSD Blog [14:49] TR News NetBSD 10.0 available! https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_10_0_available [14:49] TR Bot NetBSD Blog [14:49] TR News (NEW): NetBSD 10.0 available! http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/NetBSD_10_0_available.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/NetBSD_10_0_available.gmi [14:49] TR Bot Tux Machines NetBSD 10.0 available! [14:50] MinceR (cat) https://ircz.de/p/24032326 [14:50] TR Bot WHOOPSIE [14:51] TR News "" https://hackaday.com/2024/03/30/a-practical-guide-to-understanding-how-radios-work/ | Source: Hackaday [14:51] TR Bot Practical Guide To Understanding How Radios Work | Hackaday [14:51] TR News Deepfakes, censorship and media pressure ahead of Turkey's local elections https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/scoop/20240329-deepfakes-censorship-and-media-pressure-ahead-of-turkey-s-local-elections [14:51] TR Bot Deepfakes, censorship and media pressure ahead of Turkey's local elections - Scoop [14:51] TR News UN experts raise concerns about Guadeloupe water crisis and censorship https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/03/un-experts-raise-concerns-about-guadeloupe-water-crisis-and-censorship/ [14:51] TR Bot UN experts raise concerns about Guadeloupe water crisis and censorship - JURIST - News [14:54] TR News The end of Pepper&Carrot and my next project. https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1020/the-end-of-peppercarrot-and-my-next-project [14:54] TR Bot The end of Pepper&Carrot and my next project. - David Revoy [14:55] TR News Transactional Serverless Computing: PostgreSQL Creator Announces DBOS Cloud https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/03/dbos-cloud-serverless/ [14:55] TR Bot Serverless Computing: PostgreSQL Creator Announces DBOS Cloud - InfoQ [14:56] TR News (NEW): DBOS Introduced http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/14/DBOS_Introduced.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/14/DBOS_Introduced.gmi [14:56] TR Bot Tux Machines DBOS Introduced [14:57] TR News How I decide what coffee to drink [Diagram] https://jamesg.blog/2024/03/30/coffee-to-drink-decision-tree/ [14:57] TR Bot How I decide what coffee to drink [Diagram] | James' Coffee Blog [14:57] TR News Coreutils new update https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Coreutils [14:57] TR Bot Coreutils - Free Software Directory [14:57] *Achylles (~Achylles_@45.182.57.45) has joined #techrights [14:59] TR News Canada school boards sue social control media companies for interrupting students education https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/03/canada-school-boards-sue-social-media-companies-for-interrupting-students-education/ [14:59] TR Bot Canada school boards sue social media companies for interrupting students' education - JURIST - News ● Mar 31 [15:04] TR News I'm not paid enough to be the villain gemini://taichara.smol.pub/work-hell-and-villainy [15:04] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1236.jpg [15:05] TR News SpellBinding: ETIKLOF Wordo: ADAPT gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2024-03-31.gmi [15:06] TR News "All of proprietary software is one big scam. Its only thanks to FOSS that we even can catch some of the other scams people are trying to pull, like the recent SSH exploit." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/foss-maintenance [15:07] TR News "I've been trying different Vodka brands for a while now and I've come up with a teir list of my favorites. My perference for Vodka is that it should be smooth and not have a strong taste what so ever. I drink Vodka straight and use it as fuel for writing stupid code that is too hard for me usually." gemini://gemini.clehaxze.tw/gemlog/2024/03-31-my-vodka-teir-list.gmi [15:09] TR News Argon THRML 60-RC Review: $20 Raspberry Pi 5 Super-Cooler https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/argon-thrml-60-rc-review [15:09] TR Bot Argon THRML 60-RC Review: $20 Raspberry Pi 5 Super-Cooler | Tom's Hardware [15:09] TR News Investigation: Hong Kongs role in illegal deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil https://hongkongfp.com/2024/03/31/investigation-hong-kongs-role-in-illegal-deforestation-of-the-amazon-rainforest-in-brazil/ [15:09] TR Bot Hong Kongs role in deforestation of Brazils Amazon rainforest [15:14] *Achylles is now known as Achylles_ [15:15] *Achylles_ is now known as GROUP [15:16] *GROUP is now known as Achylles_ [15:18] *Achylles_ is now known as Achylles [15:21] TR News About backdoor security alert for xz https://blog.mageia.org/en/2024/03/30/about-backdoor-security-alert-for-xz/ [15:21] TR Bot About backdoor security alert for xz | Mageia Blog (English) [15:21] TR News VulnCon 2024 Wrap-up: Securing the Ecosystem through Global Cooperation https://openssf.org/blog/2024/03/29/vulncon-2024-wrap-up-securing-the-ecosystem-through-global-cooperation/ [15:21] TR Bot VulnCon 2024 Wrap-up: Securing the Ecosystem through Global Cooperation Open Source Security Foundation [15:22] TR News US news outlet Radio Free Asia exits Hong Kong over safety, security law fears; govt condemns scaremongering https://hongkongfp.com/2024/03/30/radio-free-asia-leaves-hong-kong/ [15:22] TR Bot Radio Free Asia exits Hong Kong over safety, security law fears [15:22] TR News Radio Free Asia to close Hong Kong bureau citing safety concerns https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/03/radio-free-asia-to-close-hong-kong-bureau-citing-safety-concerns/ [15:22] TR Bot Radio Free Asia to close Hong Kong bureau citing safety concerns - JURIST - News [15:23] TR News Binance executives detained in Nigeria allege wrongful detention https://www.jurist.org/news/2024/03/binance-executives-detained-in-nigeria-allege-wrongful-detention/ [15:23] TR Bot Binance executives detained in Nigeria allege wrongful detention - JURIST - News [15:23] TR News Why Eugene Is Probably Right About MOHELA's Inability To Sue For Libel https://reason.com/volokh/2024/03/30/why-eugene-is-probably-right-about-mohelas-inability-to-sue-for-libel/ [15:23] TR Bot Why Eugene Is Probably Right About MOHELA's Inability To Sue For Libel [15:24] TR News Lawsuit Over Outing of Gay Saudis by Lufthansa in Saudi Arabia Can't Proceed in California https://reason.com/volokh/2024/03/30/lawsuit-over-outing-of-gay-saudis-by-lufthansa-in-saudi-arabia-cant-proceed-in-california/ [15:24] TR Bot Lawsuit Over Outing of Gay Saudis by Lufthansa in Saudi Arabia Can't Proceed in California [15:26] TR News Chinese chipmaker launches 14nm processor that's 90% cheaper than GPUs $140 chip's older node sidesteps US sanctions https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/chinese-chipmaker-launches-14nm-ai-processor-thats-90-cheaper-than-gpus [15:26] TR Bot Chinese chipmaker launches 14nm AI processor that's 90% cheaper than GPUs $140 chip's older node sidesteps US sanctions | Tom's Hardware [15:28] TR News A Single Transistor Solid State Tesla Coil https://hackaday.com/2024/03/30/a-single-transistor-solid-state-tesla-coil/ | Source: Hackaday [15:28] TR Bot Single Transistor Solid State Tesla Coil | Hackaday [15:28] MinceR https://ircz.de/p/24032441 [15:28] TR Bot WHOOPSIE [15:29] TR News Turn your Raspberry Pi into a NAS using Samba (SMB) Server https://itsfoss.com/raspberry-pi-nas-samba/ [15:29] TR Bot Turn your Raspberry Pi into a NAS using Samba (SMB) Server [15:29] TR News Saving Weak and Stray Bumblebees https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/03/30/saving-weak-and-stray-bumblebees/ [15:29] TR Bot Blog Archive Saving Weak and Stray Bumblebees [15:30] TR News "Can you play chess against your printer? The answer will soon be yes, and its thanks to [Nicolas Seriot]s PSChess. Its a chess engine implemented in PostScript, of all things." https://hackaday.com/2024/03/30/playing-chess-against-your-printer-with-postscript/ | Source: Hackaday [15:30] TR Bot Chess Against Your Printer, With PostScript | Hackaday [15:31] TR News Why Are Older Americans Drinking So Much? https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/30/health/seniors-alcohol-consumption.html [15:31] TR Bot Why Are Older Americans Drinking So Much? - The New York Times [15:32] TR News This Week in Linux 257: GNOME 46, GNU/Linux 6.8, KDE Security Warning, Fedora 40 Beta & more GNU/Linux news https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-257/ [15:32] TR Bot GNOME 46, Linux 6.8, KDE Security Warning, Fedora 40 Beta & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital [15:32] TR News GNU/Linux in the Ham Shack/LHS Episode #538: Blinded by the Light https://lhspodcast.info/2024/03/lhs-episode-538-blinded-by-the-light-2/ [15:32] TR Bot LHS Episode #538: Blinded by the Light | Linux in the Ham Shack [15:36] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: GNU World Order, This Week in Linux, and Linux in the Ham Shack http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Audiocasts_Shows_GNU_World_Order_This_Week_in_Linux_and_Linux_i.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Audiocasts_Shows_GNU_World_Order_This_Week_in_Linux_and_Linux_i.gmi [15:36] TR Bot Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: GNU World Order, This Week in Linux, and Linux in the Ham Shack [15:53] *macrohumanity (~macrohumanity@mniwxik638w5s.irc) has joined #techrights [15:53] *thiel3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 31 [16:40] TR News (NEW): Debian Decided to Postpone the 12.6 Release http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Debian_Decided_to_Postpone_the_12_6_Release.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/Debian_Decided_to_Postpone_the_12_6_Release.gmi [16:40] TR Bot Tux Machines Debian Decided to Postpone the 12.6 Release [16:53] *phebus has quit (Quit: POKE 1,0) [16:59] *phebus (~phebus@f95gnd3zj7732.irc) has joined #techrights ● Mar 31 [17:03] admfubar https://torrentfreak.com/uk-govt-press-reports-on-ip-related-matters-contain-pronounced-inaccuracies-240331/ [17:03] TR Bot Govt: "Pronounced Inaccuracies" in Press Reports on IP-Related Matters * TorrentFreak [17:13] admfubar https://techxplore.com/news/2024-03-strategy-fabricating-high-density-vertical.html [17:13] TR Bot A new strategy for fabricating high-density vertical organic electrochemical transistor arrays [17:18] *macrohumanity has quit (Quit: brb) [17:19] *macrohumanity (~macrohumanity@mniwxik638w5s.irc) has joined #techrights [17:35] *Righty (~Username@eu6xsuxgxtzea.irc) has joined #techrights [17:49] *macrohumanity has quit (Quit: brb) [17:58] psydroid2 Andres ist jedermanns Freund ● Mar 31 [18:00] admfubar https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=24/03/30/0356206&from=rss [18:00] TR Bot Vultr Tries to Grab Copyrights for Material Hosted on Its Hardware - SoylentNews [18:02] *Achylles has quit (Remote host closed the connection) [18:07] admfubar https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2024/03/the-trojan-horse-to-combat-hate.html [18:07] TR Bot Combating Hate: The Trojan Horse for Precrime | naked capitalism [18:15] psydroid2 https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/luxembourg#monthly-200901-202402 [18:15] TR Bot Desktop Operating System Market Share Luxembourg | Statcounter Global Stats [18:17] MinceR https://i.imgur.com/17VnMTs.jpeg ● Mar 31 [19:57] *parsifal (~parsifal@uuar9r28yasyu.irc) has joined #techrights ● Mar 31 [21:10] MinceR https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/lalala [21:10] TR Bot Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Lalala [21:38] *thiel3 (~thiel3@u8mz5ab9qj5ra.irc) has joined #techrights [21:41] TR News Plasma 6 and me gemini://akselmo.dev/posts/2024-03-31-Plasma-6-and-me.gmi [21:41] psydroid2 peter thiel has entered the channel [21:42] TR News Attack Surface gemini://thrig.me/blog/2024/03/31/attack-surface.gmi [21:43] TR News "The TikTok ban, or whatever it turns into, might not cause much concern among the text reading population." gemini://rawtext.club/~oxymoronist/tinylog.gmi [21:44] TR News March 31, 2024 - Easter Sunday (W) gemini://leetaur.com/tlm-propers/entries/2024-03-31.gmi [21:46] TR News GREAT news! invidious works again! [21:47] schestowitz[TR2] psydroid2: arsenal and mancity down [21:47] MinceR indeed [21:47] MinceR re invidious [21:48] schestowitz[TR2] not sure who can slow down lfc now [21:48] psydroid2 it was boring [21:48] psydroid2 I only listened to it [21:48] schestowitz[TR2] rianne did too [21:48] schestowitz[TR2] i was asleepp thhhhroughout [21:48] schestowitz[TR2] and missed nothing [21:48] *#techrights :You're not a channel operator [21:49] *You are now known as schestowitz [21:49] *schestowitz gives channel operator status to psydroid2 psydruid [21:49] schestowitz we are leaving later tonight, need more mods [21:50] *schestowitz puts invidious back on (music) [21:50] schestowitz morse for april fools, coming soon [21:51] psydroid2 oh, I might not be around much but let's see what happens [21:52] psydroid2 I was about to shut this laptop down [21:52] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.0.0 Aria http://www.kvirc.net/) [21:53] TR News CJEU rules on CMOs and freedom to provide services under EU law http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/03/cjeu-rules-on-cmos-and-freedom-to.html [21:53] TR Bot CJEU rules on CMOs and freedom to provide services under EU law - The IPKat [21:54] TR News OTOBO und Perl https://blogs.perl.org/users/softoft/2024/03/otobo-und-perl.html [21:54] TR Bot ( status 404 @ https://blogs.perl.org/users/softoft/2024/03/otobo-und-perl.html ) [21:54] TR News Perl Weekly Challenge 262: Max Positive Negative https://blogs.perl.org/users/laurent_r/2024/03/perl-weekly-challenge-262-max-positive-negative.html https://blogs.perl.org/users/laurent_r/2024/03/perl-weekly-challenge-262-count-equal-divisible.html [21:54] TR Bot Weekly Challenge 262: Max Positive Negative | laurent_r [blogs.perl.org] [21:54] TR Bot Weekly Challenge 262: Count Equal Divisible | laurent_r [blogs.perl.org] [21:55] TR News Court of Appeal upholds TM/passing-off judgment in Lidl v Tesco http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2024/03/e-court-of-appeal-upholds-tmpassing-off.html [21:55] TR Bot E&W Court of Appeal upholds TM/passing-off judgment in Lidl v Tesco - The IPKat [21:55] TR News Deutsche Bahn posts 2.4 billion loss for 2023 https://www.dw.com/en/deutsche-bahn-posts-2-4-billion-loss-for-2023/a-68631713 [21:55] TR Bot Bahn posts 2.4 billion loss for 2023 DW 03/21/2024 [21:56] TR News To raise political money under the guise of "investment?" https://www.dw.com/en/truth-social-trump-s-social-media-company-to-go-public/a-68646545 [21:56] TR Bot Social: Trump's social media company to go public DW 03/22/2024 [21:58] TR News catastrophic hunger https://www.dw.com/en/sudan-faces-catastrophic-hunger-as-conflict-blocks-aid/a-68646583 [21:58] TR Bot faces 'catastrophic hunger' as conflict blocks aid DW 03/22/2024 [21:58] TR News Twitter/X Is Bleeding Users https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/fewer-people-using-elon-musks-x-struggles-keep-users-rcna144115 [21:58] TR Bot Fewer people using Elon Musks X as it struggles to keep users [21:59] TR News Facebook brought back what some say is its most annoying feature: poking https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/facebook-poking-back-1.7155568 [21:59] TR Bot Facebook brought back what some say is its most annoying feature: poking | CBC News ● Mar 31 [22:00] TR News Facebook Allegedly Killed Its Own Streaming Service to Help Sell Netflix Ads https://gizmodo.com/facebooks-streaming-watch-killed-sell-netflix-ads-1851367876 [22:00] TR Bot Facebook Allegedly Killed Its Own Streaming Service to Help Sell Netflix Ads [22:00] TR News Project Ghostbusters: Facebook Accused of Using Your Phone to Wiretap Snapchat https://gizmodo.com/project-ghostbusters-facebook-meta-wiretap-snapchat-1851366093 [22:00] TR Bot Project Ghostbusters: Facebook Accused of Using Your Phone to Wiretap Snapchat [22:02] TR News Dutch banks second worst culprits in Europe for loaning money to climate disruptors https://nltimes.nl/2024/03/26/dutch-banks-second-worst-culprits-europe-loaning-money-climate-disruptors [22:02] TR Bot Dutch banks second worst culprits in Europe for loaning money to climate disruptors | NL Times [22:03] TR News Vanguard misled investors about its ethical fund, Federal Court finds https://www.theage.com.au/business/banking-and-finance/vanguard-misled-investors-about-its-ethical-fund-federal-court-finds-20240327-p5ffqh.html [22:03] TR Bot Greenwashing: Vanguard misled investors about its ethical fund, Federal Court finds [22:03] TR News Jerome Powells Fingerprints Are on the Next Banking Crisis https://jacobin.com/2024/03/jerome-powell-federal-reserve-banking/ [22:03] TR Bot Jerome Powells Fingerprints Are on the Next Banking Crisis [22:05] TR News "Last week the Federal Circuit handed down a pair of non-precedential decisions affirming the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) in inter partes review (IPR) proceedings. This post concerns the decision in Medtronic, Inc. v. Teleflex Life Sciences Ltd." https://www.patentdocs.org/2024/03/medtronic-inc-v-teleflex-life-sciences-ltd-fed-cir-2024.html [22:05] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.patentdocs.org/2024/03/medtronic-inc-v-teleflex-life-sciences-ltd-fed-cir-2024.html ) [22:08] TR News TCAPS Hacked? School Cancelled on Monday for Students at Traverse City Area Public Schools https://www.michigannewssource.com/2024/03/breaking-tcaps-hacked-school-cancelled-on-monday-for-students-at-traverse-city-area-public-schools/ [22:08] TR Bot BREAKING: TCAPS Hacked? School Cancelled on Monday for Students at Traverse City Area Public Schools [22:10] MinceR https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/superintelligent [22:10] TR Bot Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Superintelligent [22:10] TR News (NEW): I Made My Friends Think I Was a Linux Hacker Using These 5 Fun Commands http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/I_Made_My_Friends_Think_I_Was_a_Linux_Hacker_Using_These_5_Fun_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/I_Made_My_Friends_Think_I_Was_a_Linux_Hacker_Using_These_5_Fun_.gmi [22:10] TR Bot Tux Machines I Made My Friends Think I Was a Linux Hacker Using These 5 Fun Commands [22:11] parsifal GREAT news! invidious works again! - it hasn't stopped working for me. it depends which instances you use. if you use the widely available ones, two things happen - they buffer violently or stop working at some point [22:12] MinceR i tried several, they all gave the same error [22:12] MinceR they also had a ticket about it [22:12] MinceR Title: `The video returned by YouTube isn't the requested one. (Android client) (VideoNotAvailableException)` [22:12] parsifal I use invidious through frontend - freetube [22:12] parsifal I keep an archive of old instances(from 2022 to today), most of them are working, but inaccessible to the vast majority of users, since they are no longer listed anywhere and are a hidden resource [22:12] MinceR i worked around it by opening the videos on archive.org instead [22:13] parsifal yesterday I commented on the situation elsewhere where it was a hot topic of discussion and quite a few people were surprised that things were working for me. [22:13] MinceR ic [22:14] MinceR yeah, i think i recall someone mentioning in the bug discussion that having a bunch of IP addresses not known to goolag would be helpful [22:14] parsifal ^+1;) [22:16] schestowitz vpn and ipv6 were prior workarounds [22:17] schestowitz they blocked many around july 4th and days before xmas [22:17] schestowitz it's not easy [22:17] schestowitz because they risk blocking "authorised" devices [22:17] schestowitz via the APIs [22:17] schestowitz like old televisions with youtube "support" [22:18] schestowitz https://github.com/iv-org/invidious/pull/4473 [22:18] TR Bot bump client versions by SamantazFox Pull Request #4473 iv-org/invidious GitHub [22:19] TR News A few relevant quotes https://lwn.net/Articles/967420/ [22:19] TR Bot few relevant quotes [LWN.net] [22:19] TR News This only impacts tinkerers: "Users of affected distributions are advised to stop using Fedora 41 or Fedora Rawhide immediately and consult with their information security teams for further guidance. Red Hat is actively working to address the issue and ensure the security of its users." https://betanews.com/2024/03/29/red-hat-urgent-alert-fedora-linux/ [22:19] TR Bot Red Hat issues urgent alert for Fedora Linux users due to malicious code [22:20] TR News No, it impacts mostly experimental and cutting-edge distros https://thehackernews.com/2024/03/urgent-secret-backdoor-found-in-xz.html [22:20] TR Bot Urgent: Secret Backdoor Found in XZ Utils Library, Impacts Major Linux Distros [22:20] TR News "This affects Debian, Ubuntu, Red Hat, Fedora, and no doubt other Linux distributions." https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/29/linux_kernel_flaw/ [22:20] TR Bot Easy privilege escalation exploit lands for Linux kernels The Register [22:21] TR News "The application is designed for the KDE Plasma desktop environment and lets you create rich text notes and organize them into notebooks." https://9to5linux.com/meet-marknote-kdes-wysiwyg-note-taking-application-for-linux [22:21] TR Bot Marknote, KDE's New WYSIWYG Note-Taking Application for Linux - 9to5Linux [22:21] parsifal it's not easy - don't worry, be happy:) -> the battle they are trying to win against the whole world is already lost, they just don't realize it;) [22:21] TR News "Home is where the heart is. Or, if you're running Linux, it's where you mount the home directory. Here's how." https://thenewstack.io/linux-migrate-the-home-directory-to-another-drive/ [22:21] TR Bot Linux: Migrate the Home Directory to Another Drive - The New Stack [22:22] TR News When you let any person on GitHub change your project https://www.thestack.technology/xz-utils-github-repository-disabled-as-linux-maintainers-assess-blast-radius-of-backdoor-earlier-commits/ [22:22] TR Bot Linux maintainers assess blast radius of xz-utils backdoor [22:22] TR News Can I wean myself off Windows, for good? https://aseannow.com/topic/1323705-can-i-wean-myself-off-windows-for-good/ [22:23] TR Bot Can I wean myself off Windows, for good? - IT and Computers - Thailand News, Travel & Forum - ASEAN NOW [22:23] TR News Well, distributions that very few people use https://securityaffairs.com/161224/malware/backdoor-xz-tools-linux-distros.html [22:23] TR Bot Expert found a backdoor in XZ tools used many Linux distributions [22:25] psydruid lol [22:26] psydruid you should have done so 20 years ago [22:26] TR News "Make reading log files a bit more accessible and fun with tailspin CLI tool." https://itsfoss.com/tailspin/ [22:26] TR Bot Highlight and Colorize Log Files in Linux With Tailspin [22:27] TR News GNU/Linux also https://www.livemint.com/technology/tech-news/gta-5-modding-community-eyes-expansion-to-nintendo-switch-linux-and-android-what-to-expect-11711786451082.html [22:27] TR Bot GTA 5 modding community eyes expansion to Nintendo Switch, Linux, and Android: What to expect | Mint [22:28] TR News Well, barely a million people (in total) use those distros of touched this version https://www.notebookcheck.net/Backdoor-injected-into-XZ-compression-tools-in-several-Linux-distributions.820606.0.html [22:28] TR Bot injected into XZ compression tools in several Linux distributions - NotebookCheck.net News [22:29] TR News GTA 5 may be soon available on Android, Nintendo Switch and Linux; Thanks to modders https://tech.hindustantimes.com/gaming/news/gta-5-may-be-soon-available-on-android-nintendo-switch-and-linux-thanks-to-modders-71711777521187.html [22:29] TR Bot GTA 5 may be soon available on Android, Nintendo Switch and Linux; Thanks to modders | Gaming News [22:29] *macrohumanity (~macrohumanity@dcs84rsrw6b3n.irc) has joined #techrights [22:30] TR News But how does that get there? https://smestreet.in/technology/dinodasrat-variant-targeting-linux-uncovered-by-kaspersky-4434729 [22:30] TR Bot DinodasRAT Variant Targeting Linux Uncovered by Kaspersky [22:32] TR News Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols makes it sound like an SSH issue rather than Microsoft, systemd, and GitHub issue https://thenewstack.io/malicious-code-in-linux-xz-libraries-endangers-ssh/ [22:32] TR Bot Malicious Code in Linux xz Libraries Endangers SSH - The New Stack [22:32] TR News Wrong approach? For teaching: Is there any way to get full functionality of Adobe Pro on Linux Desktop? https://aseannow.com/topic/1323701-for-teaching-is-there-any-way-to-get-full-functionality-of-adobe-pro-on-linux-desktop/ [22:32] TR Bot For teaching: Is there any way to get full functionality of Adobe Pro on Linux Desktop? - IT and Computers - Thailand News, Travel & Forum - ASEAN NOW [22:35] TR News (NEW): The Case Against Rocky Linux http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/The_Case_Against_Rocky_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/The_Case_Against_Rocky_Linux.gmi [22:35] TR Bot Tux Machines The Case Against Rocky Linux [22:37] TR News (NEW): GTA 5 on GNU/Linux http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/GTA_5_on_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/03/31/GTA_5_on_GNU_Linux.gmi [22:37] TR Bot Tux Machines GTA 5 on GNU/Linux [22:38] TR News Lego https://gizmodo.com/murrieta-police-photoshop-lego-heads-arrested-suspects-1851367787 [22:38] TR Bot Police to Stop Sticking Lego Heads Onto Suspects Faces After Lego Reportedly Said Please Stop [22:39] TR News Hundreds of photos show animal behaviour during COVID-19 lockdowns https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/trail-camera-footage-covid-19-1.7150437 [22:39] TR Bot Hundreds of photos show animal behaviour during COVID-19 lockdowns | CBC News [22:40] TR News "Apple Silicon has a hardware-level exploit that could leak private data" [22:40] TR News CISA and FBI Release Secure by Design Alert to Urge Manufacturers to Eliminate SQL Injection Vulnerabilities https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/03/25/cisa-and-fbi-release-secure-design-alert-urge-manufacturers-eliminate-sql-injection-vulnerabilities [22:40] TR Bot CISA and FBI Release Secure by Design Alert to Urge Manufacturers to Eliminate SQL Injection Vulnerabilities | CISA [22:41] TR News Apple Released Security Updates for Safari and macOS https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/03/27/apple-released-security-updates-safari-and-maco [22:41] TR Bot ( status 404 @ https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/03/27/apple-released-security-updates-safari-and-maco ) [22:41] TR News So secure! https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/03/27/apple-released-security-updates-safari-and-macos [22:41] TR Bot Apple Released Security Updates for Safari and macOS | CISA [22:42] TR News How to Open Links in a Sandbox https://catonmat.net/how-to-open-links-in-a-sandbox [22:42] TR Bot How to Open Links in a Sandbox [22:45] TR News CPJ among 145 groups condemning chilling effect of Hong Kong security law https://cpj.org/2024/03/cpj-among-145-groups-condemning-chilling-effect-of-hong-kong-security-law/ [22:45] TR Bot CPJ among 145 groups condemning chilling effect of Hong Kong security law - Committee to Protect Journalists [22:46] TR News Hong Kong's new security law comes into force amid fears it will further erode civil liberties https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hong-kong-security-law-effect-article-23-1.7153467 [22:46] TR Bot Hong Kong's new security law comes into force amid fears it will further erode civil liberties | CBC News [22:46] TR News Chinese Cyber Security Threat https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-03-24/uk-deputy-pm-set-to-address-lawmakers-on-chinese-cyber-security-threat [22:46] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-03-24/uk-deputy-pm-set-to-address-lawmakers-on-chinese-cyber-security-threat ) [22:47] TR News privacy https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/investigatory-powers-amendment-bill-threatens-security-and-privacy/ [22:47] TR Bot Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill will threaten peoples access to security updates and privacy friendly apps | Open Rights Group [22:48] TR News New Security Footage Shows Texas Man Successfully Sneaking Onto Plane https://gizmodo.com/new-security-footage-texas-man-utah-boarding-pass-phone-1851364350 [22:48] TR Bot New Security Footage Shows Texas Man Successfully Sneaking Onto Plane [22:52] TR News Report documents over 200 cases of censorship against artistic freedom in 2023 https://bianet.org/haber/report-documents-over-200-cases-of-censorship-against-artistic-freedom-in-2023-293484 [22:52] TR Bot Report documents over 200 cases of censorship against artistic freedom in 2023 [22:53] TR News More than 6,000 US Workers Killed at Work in 2022, Study Finds https://www.projectcensored.org/6000-workers-killed-in-2022/ [22:53] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/6000-workers-killed-in-2022/ ) [22:53] TR News Companies Spent Decades Hiding Health Risks Tied to Gas Stoves https://www.projectcensored.org/companies-hiding-health-risks-gas-stoves/ [22:53] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/companies-hiding-health-risks-gas-stoves/ ) [22:54] TR News I Was Banned From Elons Free Speech X App For Offending Power https://scheerpost.com/2024/03/24/i-was-banned-from-elons-free-speech-x-app-for-offending-power/ [22:54] TR Bot Was Banned From Elons Free Speech X App For Offending Power ScheerPost [22:54] TR News Musk attacking speech of his critics https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-03-25/judge-dismisses-lawsuit-by-musks-x-against-nonprofit-researchers-tracking-hate-speech-on-platform [22:54] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-03-25/judge-dismisses-lawsuit-by-musks-x-against-nonprofit-researchers-tracking-hate-speech-on-platform ) [22:55] TR News Attack on Free Speech https://gizmodo.com/elon-musks-lawsuit-against-anti-hate-group-free-speech-1851363423 [22:55] TR Bot Court Says Elon Musks Lawsuit Against Anti-Hate Group Is an Attack on Free Speech [22:55] TR News Sparks Paying Ex-Police Officer $525,000 to Settle a Free Speech Lawsuit Over Social Media Posts https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/nevada/articles/2024-03-26/sparks-paying-ex-police-officer-525-000-to-settle-a-free-speech-lawsuit-over-social-media-posts [22:55] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/nevada/articles/2024-03-26/sparks-paying-ex-police-officer-525-000-to-settle-a-free-speech-lawsuit-over-social-media-posts ) [22:58] TR News Atomic Energy Revival https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-03-22/europes-pro-nuclear-leaders-seek-atomic-energy-revival [22:58] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-03-22/europes-pro-nuclear-leaders-seek-atomic-energy-revival ) ● Mar 31 [23:00] TR News Lawmakers Who Passed a Bill to Lure Nuclear Energy to Kentucky Say Coal Is Still King https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-03-22/lawmakers-who-passed-a-bill-to-lure-nuclear-energy-to-kentucky-say-coal-is-still-king [23:00] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-03-22/lawmakers-who-passed-a-bill-to-lure-nuclear-energy-to-kentucky-say-coal-is-still-king ) [23:00] TR News 'Moldova cant be blackmailed any more' https://www.dw.com/en/energy-minister-moldova-can-t-be-blackmailed-any-more/a-68647761 [23:00] TR Bot minister: 'Moldova cant be blackmailed any more' DW 03/23/2024 [23:01] TR News Corporate Climate Coverage a Washout after Storm Ciarn Impacts Tuscany https://www.projectcensored.org/corporate-climate-coverage-washout/ [23:01] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/corporate-climate-coverage-washout/ ) [23:02] TR News 31 climate activists arrested at Eindhoven Airport protest https://nltimes.nl/2024/03/23/31-climate-activists-arrested-eindhoven-airport-protest [23:02] TR Bot 31 climate activists arrested at Eindhoven Airport protest | NL Times [23:03] TR News The Global Laws That Help Corporations Block Climate Action https://jacobin.com/2024/03/energy-charter-treaty-climate-change/ [23:03] TR Bot The Global Laws That Help Corporations Block Climate Action [23:04] TR News The New York Times Response to Microsoft's Motion to Dismiss: An LLM Is Not a VCR https://www.patentdocs.org/2024/03/the-new-york-times-response-to-microsofts-motion-to-dismiss-an-llm-is-not-a-vcr.html [23:04] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.patentdocs.org/2024/03/the-new-york-times-response-to-microsofts-motion-to-dismiss-an-llm-is-not-a-vcr.html ) [23:04] TR News SPAMMING users to FAKE usage of chatbots https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/microsoft-expands-copilot-free-ads-every-device-leave-users-frustrated-1724123 [23:04] TR Bot Microsoft Expands Copilot, But Free Ads on Every Device Leave Users Frustrated | IBTimes UK [23:05] psydruid https://www.hindustantimes.com/videos/world-news/gaza-riots-in-pak-occupied-kashmir-palestine-supporters-burn-kfc-outlet-over-israel-links-101711775971897.html [23:05] TR Bot Gaza Riots In Pak-Occupied Kashmir? 'Palestine Supporters' Burn KFC Outlet Over Israel Links | Hindustan Times [23:05] schestowitz usa "us israel" [23:05] schestowitz *is [23:05] schestowitz so they look for excuses [23:06] psydruid yes [23:06] schestowitz like terrorists in yemen [23:06] schestowitz sink russian boats [23:06] schestowitz "because israel" [23:06] psydruid 'freedom fighters' [23:06] schestowitz yesterday at the market some dude told me prince william was a "jew" [23:07] schestowitz based on something he read online [23:07] schestowitz so you can see where www is heading [23:07] schestowitz he also told me spymeters give cancer [23:07] schestowitz or "radiation" [23:08] schestowitz wifi has some radiation [23:08] schestowitz not as much as mobile links (towers) [23:08] schestowitz but they tell this to people online [23:08] schestowitz then they tell energy suppliers [23:08] schestowitz "these things are meant to give me cancer" [23:08] schestowitz thast makes a caricature of resistance to these [23:09] schestowitz otoh, he also told me the grain of truth, that those meters push people to do everything "online" [23:09] schestowitz a lot of online videos and sites start with facts [23:09] schestowitz and then add BS about spymeters, covid etc. [23:10] psydruid it reminds of me of that terrorist Mohammed El-Kurd [23:11] schestowitz "https://anfenglishmobile.com/rojava-syria/political-parties-discuss-draft-agreement-on-kurdish-unity-and-solution-to-the-kurdish-question-72462 [23:11] TR Bot ANF | Political parties discuss draft agreement on Kurdish unity and solution to the Kurdish question [23:11] schestowitz psydruid: kurdish?? [23:11] psydruid no, arab [23:12] psydruid https://twitter.com/m7mdkurd/status/1762255555907694610 [23:12] TR Bot response [23:12] schestowitz us junk food chains are a target [23:12] schestowitz because they are very ubiquitious [23:12] psydruid "You cant protest peacefully. You cant boycott. You cant hunger strike. You cant hijack planes. You cant block traffic. You cant throw Molotovs. You cant self-immolate. You cant heckle politicians. You cant march. You cant riot. You cant dissent. You just cant be." [23:12] schestowitz and easy to stage walk-ins on [23:13] psydruid "You can't hijack planes." [23:13] schestowitz psydruid: depends where [23:13] schestowitz in oppressive countries you cannot [23:13] schestowitz like hs, "province of china" [23:13] schestowitz *hk [23:13] schestowitz ". You cant hijack planes. You cant block traffic." [23:13] schestowitz lol [23:13] schestowitz you cannot tickle or shoot bears [23:14] schestowitz you can block traffic by turning your engine off [23:14] schestowitz and say it stopped working [23:14] parsifal schestowitz: sorry for my ignorant question - but what the hell is spymeter? [23:14] psydruid surprisingly they haven't taken his account down yet [23:14] schestowitz hijacking a place is a whole different thing [23:15] schestowitz parsifal: over here they ennndlessly pressure people to have a new device at home [23:15] schestowitz they say, just to read power usafe [23:15] schestowitz *usage [23:15] schestowitz people already have those, they are analogue, and they work [23:16] schestowitz https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2024/02/16/e-on-next-admits-more-than-a-third-of-customers-reject-smart-meter/ [23:16] TR Bot Blog Archive E.ON Next Admits More Than a Third of Customers Reject Smart Meter [23:16] schestowitz so they are losing the battle [23:16] psydruid the spymeters regularly have completely wrong read-outs and then people get phantom bills [23:16] schestowitz after alll the pestering and brainwash [23:16] schestowitz psydruid: happened this month [23:16] schestowitz also many stopped workkking [23:16] schestowitz many are cheaply made in china [23:17] schestowitz which means security is another factor [23:17] schestowitz new: [23:17] schestowitz https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz9zqn77ezno [23:17] TR Bot Smart meter figures: Nearly four million not working properly - BBC News [23:17] schestowitz https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1881605/brits-smart-meters-pay-more-bills-day [23:17] TR Bot with smart meters 'set to pay higher bills at busiest times of day' under new plans | UK | News | Express.co.uk [23:17] schestowitz this is another aspect [23:18] schestowitz billing based on time of usage [23:18] schestowitz akin to attacks on net neutrality [23:18] schestowitz TR covered this months ago [23:18] schestowitz https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/smart-meter-uk-how-to-read-faulty-scandal-82dsvpbdl [23:18] TR Bot How to tell if your smart meter is faulty [23:18] schestowitz https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/net-zero/how-smart-meters-failed-britain/ [23:18] TR Bot How smart meters failed Britain [23:18] schestowitz https://news.sky.com/story/nearly-four-million-smart-meters-are-faulty-figures-show-13102028 [23:18] TR Bot Nearly four million smart meters are faulty, figures show | UK News | Sky News [23:18] schestowitz https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/26/smart-meter-rollout-number-faulty-machines-leaps-great-britain [23:18] TR Bot New blow to British smart meter rollout as number of faulty machines leaps to 4m | Energy industry | The Guardian [23:18] schestowitz who need this??? [23:19] schestowitz the old analogue ones run for decades [23:19] psydruid energy companies [23:19] schestowitz no "lost wifi" [23:19] schestowitz or "got wet" [23:19] psydruid to grab more money [23:19] schestowitz yes [23:19] schestowitz but they are losing their "jigad" [23:20] schestowitz to persuafe people [23:20] schestowitz a lot of people became hardcore about avoding them [23:20] schestowitz and there are more reasons to [23:20] parsifal they say, just to read power usafe; people already have those, they are analogue, and they work - ie... electricity meter. I had analog electricity meters at least ten years ago, since then they have been digital and of course the bills have skyrocketed... [23:20] schestowitz e.g. stories like https://www.theverge.com/2022/9/5/23337864/xcel-locked-out-customers-smart-thermostats-colorado-heatwave [23:20] TR Bot A utility company locked thousands of customers out of their smart thermostats in Colorado - The Verge [23:20] psydruid solar power + low-power devices and household goods = less income for energy companies [23:21] schestowitz https://www.vox.com/recode/22543678/smart-thermostat-air-conditioner-texas-heatwave [23:21] TR Bot heat wave overloads power grid, causing companies to adjust thermostats remotely - Vox [23:21] schestowitz https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9703747/Texas-residents-say-temperature-smart-thermostats-raised-remotely.html [23:21] TR Bot Texas residents say temperature on their smart thermostats were raised remotely | Daily Mail Online [23:22] schestowitz our yoga teacher knows 5g is bad [23:22] schestowitz but gave reasons that are false [23:22] schestowitz sometimes you wonder if the companies intentionally seed the BS online [23:22] schestowitz so they can come around and say, [23:23] schestowitz "SEE HOW CRAZY THE SCEPTICS ARE???" [23:24] TR News Desalination https://www.dw.com/en/desalination-can-it-help-us-survive-a-water-scarce-future/a-68620224 [23:24] TR Bot can it help us survive water scarcity? 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