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techrights-newsTechrights – IRC Proceedings: Saturday, August 02, 2025 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_August_02_2025.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_August_02_2025.gmi ∎Aug 03 03:00
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  Today in Techrights ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎Aug 03 03:01
techrights-newsTechrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎Aug 03 03:02
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techrights-newsTechrights – Gemini Links 03/08/2025: Nostalgia and TOFU ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Gemini_Links_03_08_2025_Nostalgia_and_TOFU.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Gemini_Links_03_08_2025_Nostalgia_and_TOFU.gmi ∎Aug 03 03:55
techrights-newsTechrights – Slop Will Not Change the World ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Slop_Will_Not_Change_the_World.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Slop_Will_Not_Change_the_World.gmi ∎Aug 03 04:19
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techrights-newsTechrights – GNU/Linux Adoption Reaches All-Time Highs in Chile, statCounter Indicates ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/GNU_Linux_Adoption_Reaches_All_Time_Highs_in_Chile_statCounter_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/GNU_Linux_Adoption_Reaches_All_Time_Highs_in_Chile_statCounter_.gmi ∎Aug 03 04:32
techrights-newsTechrights – It's Even Worse Than Microsoft Lunduke Puts It; GNOME is SLAPPing Journalists ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/It_s_Even_Worse_Than_Microsoft_Lunduke_Puts_It_GNOME_is_SLAPPin.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/It_s_Even_Worse_Than_Microsoft_Lunduke_Puts_It_GNOME_is_SLAPPin.gmi ∎Aug 03 04:54
techrights-newsTechrights – Microsoft Borrows 3 Billion Dollars Per Month, a Company Truly Worth Trillions Would Not Do This ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Microsoft_Borrows_3_Billion_Dollars_Per_Month_a_Company_Truly_W.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Microsoft_Borrows_3_Billion_Dollars_Per_Month_a_Company_Truly_W.gmi ∎Aug 03 05:18
techtrights-sec6under AstroTurf/Lobbying/Politics today, is the EFF opposing Aug 03 05:19
techtrights-sec6the UKs Online Safety Act because of inherent problems with theAug 03 05:19
techtrights-sec6legislation or simply because social control media owners have Aug 03 05:19
techtrights-sec6spoken up against it and the EFF is merely toeing the line?Aug 03 05:19
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techrights-newsTechrights – The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is a Billionaires' Lobby ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/The_Electronic_Frontier_Foundation_EFF_is_a_Billionaires_Lobby.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/The_Electronic_Frontier_Foundation_EFF_is_a_Billionaires_Lobby.gmi ∎Aug 03 05:31
techtrights-sec6^ topic ?Aug 03 05:33
techtrights-sec6the article may be ok but I am questioning the underlying process within the EFFAug 03 05:33
techtrights-sec6which led to the decision to have it writtenAug 03 05:33
techtrights-sec6^ topic ?Aug 03 05:33
techtrights-sec6The article may be ok but I am questioning the underlying process within the EFFAug 03 05:33
techtrights-sec6which led to the decision to have it writtenAug 03 05:33
schestowitz-pii am already writing my OWN article re this topicAug 03 05:33
schestowitz-pieta 10 minsAug 03 05:33
schestowitz-pimayeb 15Aug 03 05:34
schestowitz-pithen market (sunday)Aug 03 05:34
techtrights-sec6Yes, it is Sunday again alreadyAug 03 05:34
techtrights-sec6good huntingAug 03 05:34
schestowitz-pi]priority: bird foodAug 03 05:34
schestowitz-pithey have the best seeds thereAug 03 05:34
schestowitz-pivery solidAug 03 05:34
schestowitz-pino "dust"Aug 03 05:34
techtrights-sec6excellentAug 03 05:34
schestowitz-pidraftAug 03 06:05
schestowitz-pileaving soonAug 03 06:05
schestowitz-pithere is a babyh "biog seagull" out thereAug 03 06:05
schestowitz-pimaking baby noisesAug 03 06:05
schestowitz-pithey just walk aroundAug 03 06:05
techrights-newsTechrights – Online Safety Act Tries to Accomplish the Impossible ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Online_Safety_Act_Tries_to_Accomplish_the_Impossible.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Online_Safety_Act_Tries_to_Accomplish_the_Impossible.gmi ∎Aug 03 06:11
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techrights-newsTechrights – Definitely Not a Ponzi Scheme ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Definitely_Not_a_Ponzi_Scheme.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Definitely_Not_a_Ponzi_Scheme.gmi ∎Aug 03 06:41
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techtrights-sec6is the image AI slop? https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Slop_Will_Not_Change_the_World.shtmlAug 03 09:33
techtrights-sec6if so it needs to be overlaid with a SLOP warningAug 03 09:33
schestowitz-pithw whole point is Aug 03 09:35
schestowitz-pito show the sloppersAug 03 09:35
schestowitz-picall them outAug 03 09:35
schestowitz-piand show their modusAug 03 09:35
schestowitz-pilike fact-checking sitesAug 03 09:35
techtrights-sec6gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/02/Next_Month_New_Techrights_Turns_Two.gmi       Aug 03 09:35
techtrights-sec6s/DooS/DoS/Aug 03 09:35
techtrights-sec6AI slop should not be promoted though, an overlay "AI SLOP" is needed acutelyAug 03 09:35
schestowitz-piok, i will label them better fro  now onAug 03 09:37
schestowitz-pity for sayingf soAug 03 09:37
schestowitz-pire ddosAug 03 09:37
schestowitz-pithe llm bots use many IPsAug 03 09:37
schestowitz-pisee fsf articles re llm botsAug 03 09:37
techtrights-sec6npAug 03 09:37
techtrights-sec6s/DooS/DDoS/ then Aug 03 09:37
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  June/July in KDE Itinerary ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/June_July_in_KDE_Itinerary.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/June_July_in_KDE_Itinerary.gmi ∎Aug 03 09:43
schestowitz-pioops, fixedAug 03 09:44
techtrights-sec6thanksAug 03 09:44
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi ∎Aug 03 09:50
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  I Tested 10 Popular Linux Distros, Here's How I Rank Them ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/I_Tested_10_Popular_Linux_Distros_Here_s_How_I_Rank_Them.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/I_Tested_10_Popular_Linux_Distros_Here_s_How_I_Rank_Them.gmi ∎Aug 03 09:58
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> PAYING for so-called, self-described HEY HI experts is about inflating bubbles and ponzi schemesAug 03 10:00
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> So-called "vibe" so-called has repeatedly been shown to waste more time than it 'saves'... in the short- and long-term futureAug 03 10:00
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> If LLM slop writes some email for you, you still need to check and correct what it says, maybe write it all over again, so you're looking at 2-3 passes. That does not save time.Aug 03 10:00
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Same thing that makes voice dictation infeasible. First you need to talk, then you need to edit as it'll get some words wrong (not mere typos like r instead of t but "shit" instead of "Sheet")Aug 03 10:00
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> LLMs are pagpag - it's like trying to do a long long long process to turn literal garbage into a meal rather than make a proper meal to begin withAug 03 10:00
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  I took a look at AnduinOS, a Linux distro that feels like home for Windows users ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/I_took_a_look_at_AnduinOS_a_Linux_distro_that_feels_like_home_f.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/I_took_a_look_at_AnduinOS_a_Linux_distro_that_feels_like_home_f.gmi ∎Aug 03 10:02
techtrights-sec6basicallyAug 03 10:02
techtrights-sec6LLMs also make code which no one understands,Aug 03 10:02
techtrights-sec6The traditional name for code which one has but no one understands Aug 03 10:02
techtrights-sec6is "legacy code".  See Links (warning that post contains an ad at the end.)Aug 03 10:02
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  Linux's biggest problem is a lack of apps — but that may not matter to you ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Linux_s_biggest_problem_is_a_lack_of_apps_but_that_may_not_matt.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Linux_s_biggest_problem_is_a_lack_of_apps_but_that_may_not_matt.gmi ∎Aug 03 10:05
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Android_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎Aug 03 10:13
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techtrights-sec6Apparently Venmo and Paypal were out on Friday.  Any reliable sources coveringAug 03 10:51
techtrights-sec6that yet?Aug 03 10:51
schestowitz-pii saw nothingAug 03 10:52
schestowitz-pirianne got great flowers todayAug 03 11:04
schestowitz-pii got them all about 85Aug 03 11:04
schestowitz-pi% off rrpAug 03 11:04
schestowitz-pii carried home 40kgAug 03 11:04
schestowitz-pilots of seedsAug 03 11:04
schestowitz-piand cranberry juiceAug 03 11:04
techtrights-sec6niceAug 03 11:17
schestowitz-pibet let me be hosntw with youAug 03 11:18
schestowitz-pithe market has gotten very very difficult to expoloseAug 03 11:18
schestowitz-pieven if you know the vendorsAug 03 11:18
schestowitz-piin personAug 03 11:18
schestowitz-picome as gates openAug 03 11:18
schestowitz-piand have some connection or nepotismAug 03 11:18
schestowitz-pithe items on sale ar enot goodAug 03 11:18
schestowitz-piyou have to make up in quantityAug 03 11:18
schestowitz-pilike knowiung where to check and check many places fastAug 03 11:18
techtrights-sec6I presume there is a mad rush when to doors open tooAug 03 11:18
schestowitz-pito find the gemsAug 03 11:18
schestowitz-piworse - they know who has the low hanging fruit and whereAug 03 11:19
schestowitz-piso there is competitionAug 03 11:19
techtrights-sec6So lots of competition at the same timeAug 03 11:19
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schestowitz-piwe probably save around 10k a yearAug 03 11:20
schestowitz-pia lot of it is buying "forward"Aug 03 11:20
schestowitz-pilike items for skin for years aheadAug 03 11:20
techtrights-sec6Just be sure to rotate stocks!  Many times the expiration dates can be inAug 03 11:20
techtrights-sec6the near future.Aug 03 11:20
schestowitz-piso far we never wasted anything i can crecallAug 03 11:23
schestowitz-piwe started 3 years agoAug 03 11:23
schestowitz-pii saw an... was gonna get linkAug 03 11:23
schestowitz-piwoulkd be hardAug 03 11:23
schestowitz-pisaw something about prices set to rise another 33pctAug 03 11:23
schestowitz-pithis is killing some peopleAug 03 11:23
schestowitz-piremember that the 8 to sixers (no, not 9 to 5)  don';t have a say or choiceAug 03 11:23
schestowitz-pisunday is washing day Aug 03 11:23
schestowitz-piand they go to shop in a carAug 03 11:23
schestowitz-piafter workAug 03 11:23
schestowitz-pithey pay what it saysAug 03 11:23
schestowitz-piand fatiguedAug 03 11:23
schestowitz-pitoday when i shaved i told rianne, you know, some poeople need to shave like thisn_every day_... it's not healthyAug 03 11:23
schestowitz-pifor the skin, it's not good to shave every day, but they need to fit particular stigmaAug 03 11:23
techtrights-sec6https://youtu.be/q6Io6cgGTOUAug 03 11:25
techtrights-sec6an odd variant of the classicAug 03 11:25
schestowitz-pireminds me of spike jones+weird al+othersAug 03 11:29
techtrights-sec6https://youtu.be/q6Io6cgGTOUAug 03 11:30
techtrights-sec6^ an odd variant of the classicAug 03 11:30
techtrights-sec6https://youtu.be/7DPVILPDpYwAug 03 11:30
techtrights-sec6^ original versionAug 03 11:30
techtrights-sec6Weird Al was basically was Dr Demento's protege but it is fair to sayAug 03 11:30
techtrights-sec6that they boosted the heck out each other's careerAug 03 11:30
techtrights-sec6The song had a big resurgence on AM radio in the early 1970s whichAug 03 11:31
techtrights-sec6although Dr Demento was not so widely syndicated then, I figure he wasAug 03 11:31
techtrights-sec6responsible for that anyway,  Aug 03 11:31
schestowitz-pireminds me of 20+ years ago when i spoke a lot to harvey and exhcnaged musicAug 03 11:33
schestowitz-piit saddens me to see what sopciety is becoming nowAug 03 11:33
schestowitz-pitake a look atAug 03 11:33
schestowitz-pihttps://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=uIYapy5w_wsAug 03 11:33
techtrights-sec6I'm not up on new musicAug 03 11:33
techtrights-sec6We listened to some live jazz outdoors yesterday.  The two bands wereAug 03 11:33
techtrights-sec6excellent but the clowns at the sound board in the control boothAug 03 11:33
techtrights-sec6ruined the experience.  On top of the accidental bumbling there wasAug 03 11:33
techtrights-sec6intentionally bad mixing.  Aug 03 11:33
techtrights-sec6checkingAug 03 11:33
schestowitz-picomposition complexity went downAug 03 11:34
schestowitz-piin foodAug 03 11:34
schestowitz-piand in the artsAug 03 11:34
schestowitz-piamong other thingsAug 03 11:34
schestowitz-piremember when planes had sofa-like chairs?Aug 03 11:34
techtrights-sec6I think I'd heard that one tooAug 03 11:35
techtrights-sec6Kind of, I do remember when there was space enough to not damage my kneesAug 03 11:35
techtrights-sec6and that passengers were still treated as valued customers.  Aug 03 11:35
techtrights-sec6Now that there is no alternative for travel in the US, they exploit thatAug 03 11:35
techtrights-sec6situation abusively on many levels.  Aug 03 11:35
schestowitz-pii am ok in such planes for a 5-minute rideAug 03 11:36
schestowitz-pibut flights do not last 5 minsAug 03 11:36
schestowitz-pithere is also takeover/landing overheadAug 03 11:36
schestowitz-pi*takeoffAug 03 11:36
techtrights-sec6I'm too tall for those seats.  They've been made too small. Aug 03 11:37
techtrights-sec6My cousin is a little taller and was almost ejected from the flightAug 03 11:37
techtrights-sec6and jailed because the asshole in the seat ahead of her came reallyAug 03 11:37
techtrights-sec6close to breaking her legs Aug 03 11:37
techtrights-sec6There is intentionally little overhead space so that people fightAug 03 11:37
techtrights-sec6against each other  rather than the airline. Aug 03 11:37
techtrights-sec6Checked baggage is not allowed because it is more profitable toAug 03 11:37
techtrights-sec6charge freight by the kg to the parcel services and post office. Aug 03 11:37
schestowitz-piyers, that ADDS UP to,... anxirtyAug 03 11:38
schestowitz-piprior to Aug 03 11:38
schestowitz-piduing Aug 03 11:38
schestowitz-piafterAug 03 11:38
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techtrights-sec6Then there is the treatment and situation in the airport itselfAug 03 11:40
techtrights-sec6including, but not limited to, the security theater.  Aug 03 11:40
techtrights-sec6I haven't tracked it down but it is possible that I coined theAug 03 11:40
techtrights-sec6phrase "security theater"  I had not seen it used prior to my usageAug 03 11:40
techtrights-sec6in forum security discussions *many* years ago now. Aug 03 11:40
techtrights-sec6I'm too lazy to search to check though, it's not like it matters anyway. Aug 03 11:40
schestowitz-pithose two words as dict worksAug 03 11:41
schestowitz-piand very commonAug 03 11:41
schestowitz-pii reckonAug 03 11:41
schestowitz-pisearch all books in googleAug 03 11:41
schestowitz-pi"" in the phraseAug 03 11:41
schestowitz-pimaybe find some very old booksdAug 03 11:41
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techtrights-sec6One of the worst situations was that the toilets were overflowing into the Aug 03 11:43
techtrights-sec6security area leaving the floor wet where people had to pad throughAug 03 11:43
techtrights-sec6in their socks without shoes.  Aug 03 11:43
techtrights-sec6Possibly.  But online, I figure I got it launched if not coined.Aug 03 11:43
techtrights-sec6It never soaked into the geeks that the security theater was neverAug 03 11:43
techtrights-sec6even intended to be about security but about demeaning and controlling   Aug 03 11:43
techtrights-sec6the masses.  (Speaking of soaking in.)Aug 03 11:43
schestowitz-pi2025Aug 03 11:43
schestowitz-pii am niot forced toyva e a carAug 03 11:43
schestowitz-pii am neve forced to have an "app"Aug 03 11:43
schestowitz-pii am not yet forced to board a flightAug 03 11:43
schestowitz-pi...Aug 03 11:43
schestowitz-pibut that might changeAug 03 11:44
schestowitz-pii am forced to payt tax etc.Aug 03 11:44
schestowitz-pii am not against those thingsAug 03 11:44
techtrights-sec6Cars becomne a money pit.  Once you have one, it is a whole new level ofAug 03 11:47
techtrights-sec6wasted time.  Not only is there time in the car and maintaining it, butAug 03 11:47
techtrights-sec6also the time wasted earning money to pay for the car (savings or loan)Aug 03 11:47
techtrights-sec6and the maintenance and the insurance etc.  Aug 03 11:47
techtrights-sec6https://faculty.washington.edu/timbillo/Readings%20and%20documents/Wilderness/Thoreau%20Walking.pdfAug 03 11:47
techtrights-sec6Somewhere Thoreau wrote about how much time it took to earn the moneyAug 03 11:47
techtrights-sec6for travel versus walking.  I guess it works for shorter distancesAug 03 11:47
techtrights-sec6but the question does apply to long range travel too.  Howeer, that   Aug 03 11:47
techtrights-sec6does raise the question of which long range travel is necessary and appropriate.Aug 03 11:48
schestowitz-piyes, in the 80s and 90s cars were a status symbolAug 03 11:50
schestowitz-piand were still less compolex\ Aug 03 11:50
schestowitz-piat some point youy realise the sleep, eat, work cycleAug 03 11:50
schestowitz-piand figure out car is a whole big chunk Aug 03 11:50
schestowitz-pifor transitAug 03 11:50
schestowitz-pii don't miss all the paperwork, cleaning, petrol, accidents and then "leave me yout derails"Aug 03 11:50
schestowitz-pishaving with a good blade and foam every day has its downsidesAug 03 11:50
schestowitz-pibut a car is like 10+ times the overheadAug 03 11:50
schestowitz-piand maybe 1000+ times the cost, TCOAug 03 11:50
schestowitz-pijust read u a second time with fresh mine, want to ;correct' u:Aug 03 11:54
schestowitz-pii think for most people it is not about time or the other factors... it's a lot of peer pressure, marketing, socialAug 03 11:54
schestowitz-pianxiety ("you don';t have a car!!?")Aug 03 11:54
schestowitz-pi*fresh mindAug 03 11:54
schestowitz-pialso, one way to project "wealth" of ake it is to have many white elepahnts.. which is what cars ultimately becameAug 03 11:54
schestowitz-pireading the essay now (btw, kids not white eleph, they rep continuity, formal dress may needs maids.. expensive)Aug 03 11:57
techtrights-sec6That too.  People have been brainwashed about mass transit. Aug 03 12:02
techtrights-sec6I tried to explain to a US citizen about 20 years ago aboutAug 03 12:02
techtrights-sec6the beauty of commuting and all she could do was sputter aobutAug 03 12:02
techtrights-sec6"you can't take my car" which is not what it is about  Aug 03 12:02
techtrights-sec6you can have a car without wasting your time to commute in itAug 03 12:02
techtrights-sec6Also many see suburban sprawl without mass transit as a way to Aug 03 12:02
techtrights-sec6"keep out those undesirables who can't afford a car"Aug 03 12:02
techtrights-sec6as if they'd swarm the suburbs with nothing better to doAug 03 12:02
techtrights-sec6People were long winded back thenAug 03 12:03
schestowitz-pii lost interest in the essay somewhere in page 1Aug 03 12:04
schestowitz-pithen in page 2Aug 03 12:04
schestowitz-piok,i am in the point in life where, like trms sort o, i don't traslly give much s* and a f* what peopleAug 03 12:04
schestowitz-pithink about car ownershilpAug 03 12:04
schestowitz-piit boils down to, whatever, Aug 03 12:04
schestowitz-pi"if you like me, ok, if not , go aweay"Aug 03 12:04
schestowitz-pipeople pressuring other people to buy things is not friendsAug 03 12:04
techtrights-sec6I have "Walking" in print form.  A classmate gave it to me.  We lost contactAug 03 12:05
techtrights-sec6eventually Aug 03 12:05
techtrights-sec6That's ahead of schedule.  Most people are so nose-to-the-grindstone, head downAug 03 12:05
techtrights-sec6sprinting through the rat race that they don't stop and look around untilAug 03 12:05
techtrights-sec6they are at or near retirement age.  Aug 03 12:05
techtrights-sec6s/ahead/decades ahead/Aug 03 12:05
schestowitz-pirightAug 03 12:06
schestowitz-pii don't meanto sound grumpyAug 03 12:06
schestowitz-pithen there are th people who try to give a lecture about their kidsAug 03 12:06
schestowitz-piwhatever... wrong audience;)Aug 03 12:06
schestowitz-pii was friends with people 50 years older than me for many yearsAug 03 12:06
schestowitz-piso i avoided lots of bs, i thinkAug 03 12:06
techtrights-sec6The lyrics from Dr Hook's "On the Cover of the Rolling Stone" have Aug 03 12:07
techtrights-sec6a bit about "all the friends that money can buy"Aug 03 12:07
techtrights-sec6https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/238077-too-many-people-spend-money-they-haven-t-earned-to-buyAug 03 12:07
techtrights-sec6^ alsoAug 03 12:07
techtrights-sec6        "Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy thingsAug 03 12:07
techtrights-sec6        they don't want, to impress people that they don't like."Aug 03 12:07
schestowitz-piah, so Fight Club "borrowed" thatAug 03 12:08
schestowitz-pi(i don't do fb or linkedin etc.)Aug 03 12:08
schestowitz-pirianne uses good old email to share thingsAug 03 12:08
schestowitz-pione person at a timeAug 03 12:08
schestowitz-pilike pen palsAug 03 12:08
techtrights-sec6yesAug 03 12:08
techtrights-sec6many still doAug 03 12:08
schestowitz-pii know what 'soc-med' does to peopleAug 03 12:09
schestowitz-pii was in thatAug 03 12:09
techtrights-sec6better link for  "Walking" :Aug 03 12:10
techtrights-sec6https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1022/1022-h/1022-h.htmAug 03 12:10
techtrights-sec6So many people I knew had common names so I can't find them online, not thatAug 03 12:10
techtrights-sec6there are e-mail directories any more either.  One has the same first name,Aug 03 12:10
techtrights-sec6last name, middle initial, and PhD topic as someone else and is with Aug 03 12:10
techtrights-sec610 years of the same age. :/Aug 03 12:10
schestowitz-pitrying the essay againAug 03 12:10
schestowitz-piin gutenbergAug 03 12:11
schestowitz-pieasier to read nowAug 03 12:12
schestowitz-pibtw, i carried 40kg 2 miles todayAug 03 12:12
schestowitz-pivery military-type exerciseAug 03 12:12
schestowitz-piand challengeAug 03 12:12
techtrights-sec6Another has ~ 200 other people with the same first + last name Aug 03 12:18
techtrights-sec6Very nice.  That is very healthy in many ways.Aug 03 12:18
techtrights-sec6There was a military flyover in town yeserday.Aug 03 12:18
techtrights-sec6Even though training was *ages* ago, I still looked down out of reflex.  Aug 03 12:18
techtrights-sec6And had to force myself to look up when I saw everyone else looking up.Aug 03 12:18
techtrights-sec6But by that point the plane was well past. Aug 03 12:18
techtrights-sec6The brain is hardwired to spot faces and even more strongly to detectAug 03 12:18
techtrights-sec6eyes and hostile eyes.  So the training was to not show the face from Aug 03 12:18
techtrights-sec6the ground because even if the pilot and crew don't see anything consciouslyAug 03 12:18
techtrights-sec6they might often get a "hunch" to circle back and check more closely.  Aug 03 12:18
techtrights-sec6I guess drones are making all that much worse.  That and infrared camerasAug 03 12:18
techtrights-sec6etcAug 03 12:18
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schestowitz-pistill reading, selectivelytAug 03 12:20
schestowitz-piobserving patterns/wordsAug 03 12:20
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schestowitz-pimakes sense nowAug 03 12:20
schestowitz-pii did circle around "south" of our home the otrher dayAug 03 12:20
schestowitz-pi40-min runAug 03 12:20
schestowitz-pii can do it nonstopAug 03 12:20
schestowitz-pimany expensive homes, all or most mortgagesAug 03 12:20
schestowitz-pisome defaultedAug 03 12:20
schestowitz-pivuoyerism - get things you cannot afford to project "things"Aug 03 12:20
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techtrights-sec6"Dog houses" as a friend in the US calls them: no one is home but the dogAug 03 12:20
techtrights-sec6the parents are out working multiple jobs or else helicopter parentingAug 03 12:20
techtrights-sec6the kids who are also away either at school or forced hobbies.  That leavesAug 03 12:20
techtrights-sec6just the dog at home, alone.Aug 03 12:20
schestowitz-pii saw no faces in windowsAug 03 12:22
schestowitz-piot people working in the porchAug 03 12:22
schestowitz-piit is one of Aug 03 12:22
schestowitz-piget a job to buy a buy to get to workAug 03 12:22
schestowitz-pior same for holidays or other thingsAug 03 12:22
schestowitz-piwork to save to enjoy life laterAug 03 12:22
schestowitz-pihow late?Aug 03 12:22
schestowitz-pican u still walk?Aug 03 12:22
schestowitz-pi*boy a buy = buy a carAug 03 12:22
schestowitz-pimany circular things like these, i forgot someAug 03 12:22
techtrights-sec6Old Michigan houses used to have the most pleasant porches for socializing Aug 03 12:23
techtrights-sec6or other relaxing activities in the summers.  They were designed to catchAug 03 12:23
techtrights-sec6the breeze.  Aug 03 12:23
techtrights-sec6    Aug 03 12:23
techtrights-sec6Buy a car so you can spend 15 hours per week covering the TCOAug 03 12:23
techtrights-sec6biabAug 03 12:23
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schestowitz-piyes, indeed, thatis another variant of the same (car)Aug 03 12:25
schestowitz-piwork the first 2 hours to pay for car, next 4 hours mortgage, same 4 (no typo, 20 total) for food, childcare etc.Aug 03 12:25
schestowitz-pibut i had other examples and forgotAug 03 12:25
schestowitz-pithey lead to a lack of envy, for u realise the rat race others are inAug 03 12:25
schestowitz-pii will finish links shortlyAug 03 12:25
schestowitz-piplanning toi try LUKS this weekend or future weekendAug 03 12:25
schestowitz-pi"A man’s ignorance sometimes is not only useful, but beautiful—while his knowledge, so called, is oftentimes worse than useless, besides being ugly." https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1022/1022-h/1022-h.htmAug 03 12:26
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techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos  ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/today_s_howtos.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎Aug 03 12:32
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  Games: GNU/Linux, Education, and Antitrust ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Games_GNU_Linux_Education_and_Antitrust.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Games_GNU_Linux_Education_and_Antitrust.gmi ∎Aug 03 12:37
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  GNU/Linux Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi ∎Aug 03 12:39
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 03/08/2025: Microsoft Exchange 0-day Exploited and Avoidable Nuclear Escalation ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Links_03_08_2025_Microsoft_Exchange_0_day_Exploited_and_Avoidab.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Links_03_08_2025_Microsoft_Exchange_0_day_Exploited_and_Avoidab.gmi ∎Aug 03 12:40
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techtrights-sec6back Aug 03 13:02
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techtrights-sec6starting TR-TM backupAug 03 13:20
techtrights-sec6db routine doneAug 03 13:20
techtrights-sec6rsync runningAug 03 13:20
techtrights-sec6doneAug 03 13:31
techrights-newsTechrights – Brittany Day Entered LLM Slop Into LinuxSecurity.com and Something Hilarious Happened: The Site is "Exploited" ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Brittany_Day_Entered_LLM_Slop_Into_LinuxSecurity_com_and_Someth.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Brittany_Day_Entered_LLM_Slop_Into_LinuxSecurity_com_and_Someth.gmi ∎Aug 03 13:45
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techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  GNU-like Mobile Linux and Retro ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/GNU_like_Mobile_Linux_and_Retro.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/GNU_like_Mobile_Linux_and_Retro.gmi ∎Aug 03 16:31
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  New redshift tray app and udevd timeout fixed in EasyOS ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/New_redshift_tray_app_and_udevd_timeout_fixed_in_EasyOS.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/New_redshift_tray_app_and_udevd_timeout_fixed_in_EasyOS.gmi ∎Aug 03 16:31
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  A Look at KaOS Linux and KDE Plasma 6.5 to Debut Automatic Light/Dark Theme Switching ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/A_Look_at_KaOS_Linux_and_KDE_Plasma_6_5_to_Debut_Automatic_Ligh.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/A_Look_at_KaOS_Linux_and_KDE_Plasma_6_5_to_Debut_Automatic_Ligh.gmi ∎Aug 03 16:32
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  GNU/Linux and Free Software Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software_Leftovers.gmi ∎Aug 03 16:36
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎Aug 03 16:36
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 03/08/2025: Political Catch-up, Global Warming, and Hunger ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Links_03_08_2025_Political_Catch_up_Global_Warming_and_Hunger.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Links_03_08_2025_Political_Catch_up_Global_Warming_and_Hunger.gmi ∎Aug 03 16:37
techrights-newsTechrights – Gemini Links 03/08/2025: Once-a-Decade Couch Shopping and Blessings in Disguise ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Gemini_Links_03_08_2025_Once_a_Decade_Couch_Shopping_and_Blessi.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Gemini_Links_03_08_2025_Once_a_Decade_Couch_Shopping_and_Blessi.gmi ∎Aug 03 16:57
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techrights-newsTechrights – StopGenAI in the Cyber Show (C|S) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/StopGenAI_in_the_Cyber_Show_C_S.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/StopGenAI_in_the_Cyber_Show_C_S.gmi ∎Aug 03 17:26
techtrights-sec6doneAug 03 17:28
techtrights-sec6checkingAug 03 17:28
schestowitz-piRe: StopGenAIAug 03 17:59
schestowitz-pi> Now published,Aug 03 17:59
schestowitz-pi> https://cybershow.uk/episodes.php?id=52Aug 03 17:59
schestowitz-pirianne bday in 3 weeksAug 03 17:59
schestowitz-pijust set up 10 balloonsAug 03 17:59
schestowitz-piwith the right colour motifAug 03 17:59
schestowitz-pigoing to do backups Aug 03 17:59
schestowitz-picoffee tomorrow am Aug 03 17:59
techrights-newsTechrights – Microsoft Windows Falls to All-Time Lows in Morocco and Algeria ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Microsoft_Windows_Falls_to_All_Time_Lows_in_Morocco_and_Algeria.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Microsoft_Windows_Falls_to_All_Time_Lows_in_Morocco_and_Algeria.gmi ∎Aug 03 18:09
techrights-newsTechrights – The Defunct Site LinuxConfig Has Published a Fake Article About Richard Stallman Using LLM Slop, Which Stallman Calls "Bullshit Generator" ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/The_Defunct_Site_LinuxConfig_Has_Published_a_Fake_Article_About.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/The_Defunct_Site_LinuxConfig_Has_Published_a_Fake_Article_About.gmi ∎Aug 03 18:17
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techrights-newsTechrights – Efficiency is Good, So Why Won't Governments Cull LLM Companies Using Stronger, Stringent Policies? ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Efficiency_is_Good_So_Why_Won_t_Governments_Cull_LLM_Companies_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Efficiency_is_Good_So_Why_Won_t_Governments_Cull_LLM_Companies_.gmi ∎Aug 03 18:29
techrights-newsTechrights – Maldives: GNU/Linux at All-Time High, Windows at New Lows ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Maldives_GNU_Linux_at_All_Time_High_Windows_at_New_Lows.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Maldives_GNU_Linux_at_All_Time_High_Windows_at_New_Lows.gmi ∎Aug 03 18:49
techrights-newsTechrights – Social Control Media is Out of Style ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Social_Control_Media_is_Out_of_Style.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Social_Control_Media_is_Out_of_Style.gmi ∎Aug 03 19:01
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techrights-newsTechrights – Doing a Better Job at Labelling Slop Images ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Doing_a_Better_Job_at_Labelling_Slop_Images.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Doing_a_Better_Job_at_Labelling_Slop_Images.gmi ∎Aug 03 19:14
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techrights-newsTechrights – What the Free Software Foundation Started Four Decades Ago is Becoming Mainstream ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/What_the_Free_Software_Foundation_Started_Four_Decades_Ago_is_B.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/What_the_Free_Software_Foundation_Started_Four_Decades_Ago_is_B.gmi ∎Aug 03 19:29
techrights-newsTechrights – Google's "AI Mode" is a Pathetic Joke Prematurely Introduced in the UK (Like "Bard", Which Sank the Company's Shares) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Google_s_AI_Mode_is_a_Pathetic_Joke_Prematurely_Introduced_in_t.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Google_s_AI_Mode_is_a_Pathetic_Joke_Prematurely_Introduced_in_t.gmi ∎Aug 03 19:41
techrights-newsTechrights – GNU/Linux Reaches 5% in Oman ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/GNU_Linux_Reaches_5_in_Oman.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/GNU_Linux_Reaches_5_in_Oman.gmi ∎Aug 03 19:49
schestowitz-pi"Mr Ngo, who is represented by London-based Patron Law, is a senior editor at The Post Millennial, a Canadian news website." https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/08/02/influencer-sues-guardian-defamation-mumford-sons-review/Aug 03 19:53
schestowitz-pimarkAug 03 19:53
techtrights-sec6checkingAug 03 19:53
techtrights-sec6three week lead in to the birthday!Aug 03 19:53
techtrights-sec6afkAug 03 20:01
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  August Already! ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/August_Already.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/August_Already.gmi ∎Aug 03 20:15
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi ∎Aug 03 20:15
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  VirtualBox 7.2.0 RC1 is Available for Testing ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/VirtualBox_7_2_0_RC1_is_Available_for_Testing.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/VirtualBox_7_2_0_RC1_is_Available_for_Testing.gmi ∎Aug 03 20:16
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  libinput 1.29.0 Released with New Tablet Pad Debugging Tool ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/libinput_1_29_0_Released_with_New_Tablet_Pad_Debugging_Tool.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/libinput_1_29_0_Released_with_New_Tablet_Pad_Debugging_Tool.gmi ∎Aug 03 20:18
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techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  This Week in Plasma: day/night theme switching ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/02/This_Week_in_Plasma_day_night_theme_switching.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/02/This_Week_in_Plasma_day_night_theme_switching.gmi ∎Aug 03 20:23
techrights-newsTechrights – In The United Kingdom (UK), Microsoft Search (Bing) Falls to All-Time Low ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/In_The_United_Kingdom_UK_Microsoft_Search_Bing_Falls_to_All_Tim.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/In_The_United_Kingdom_UK_Microsoft_Search_Bing_Falls_to_All_Tim.gmi ∎Aug 03 20:26
techrights-news➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW):  I've been using Talos Linux for Kubernetes, and I'll never look back ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/I_ve_been_using_Talos_Linux_for_Kubernetes_and_I_ll_never_look_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/08/03/I_ve_been_using_Talos_Linux_for_Kubernetes_and_I_ll_never_look_.gmi ∎Aug 03 20:30
techrights-newsTechrights – "Allowing SDL to default to Wayland caused a number of customer issues so keep the default at X11 for now" ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Allowing_SDL_to_default_to_Wayland_caused_a_number_of_customer_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/Allowing_SDL_to_default_to_Wayland_caused_a_number_of_customer_.gmi ∎Aug 03 20:48
techrights-newsTechrights – They Tell Us That "Cloud Storage" is Safe and Robust to Incidents Like Fires ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/They_Tell_Us_That_Cloud_Storage_is_Safe_and_Robust_to_Incidents.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/08/03/They_Tell_Us_That_Cloud_Storage_is_Safe_and_Robust_to_Incidents.gmi ∎Aug 03 21:00
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