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techrights-newsManagement That Harms the Institution It is Governing (SaM and EPO) | Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/05/04/harmful-management/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/04/harmful-management/May 05 01:12
techrights-news[Meme] The Deev Lists | Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/05/04/deev-lists/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/04/deev-lists/May 05 01:24
techrights-newsToday’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164486May 05 01:32
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techrights-newsToday in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164487May 05 01:33
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techrights-news#Techrights Bulletin for Wednesday, May 04, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintextMay 05 06:42
techrights-news#Techrights full #IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt #dweb #sharingMay 05 06:42
techrights-newsDebian GNU/Linux 11 Users Get a Massive Linux Kernel Security Update, Patch Now • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164488May 05 06:44
techrights-newsXebian - A Blend of Debian and Goodness of Xfce [Review] • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164489May 05 06:45
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techrights-newsMicrosoft using ancient, useless stuff for openwashing (not new things) http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164307#comment-33551May 05 07:23
techrights-newsAudiocasts/Shows: The Linux Link Tech Show, FLOSS Weekly, and Microsoft Junk • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164490May 05 07:23
techrights-newsKubernetes 1.24 Featuress and Change, Even Lockdown • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164491May 05 07:36
techrights-newsTails 5.0 Release is Based on Debian 11 With a New “Kleopatra” Tool http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164428#comment-33553May 05 07:39
techrights-newsSecurity Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164492May 05 08:03
techrights-newsProprietary Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164493May 05 08:23
techrights-newsOpenBSD Outreach and Changes • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164494May 05 08:29
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Techrights-secotr: how did the voting go?May 05 09:20
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techrights-news4 Best Free and Open Source CNC Software • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164497May 05 11:46
techrights-newsQualcomm Wi-Fi 7 Networking Pro Series SoCs support up to 33 Gbps PHY rate, up to 2,000 clients • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164495May 05 11:47
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techrights-newsIRC Proceedings: Wednesday, May 04, 2022 | Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/05/05/irc-log-040522/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/05/irc-log-040522/May 05 12:40
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schestowitz-TRotr: I don't know what you do for income, and never asked as it's a personal question May 05 14:27
Techrights-secotr: the only thing finns hate more than computer are foreignersMay 05 14:41
Techrights-secotr: so seeing as work is not an option, I decided to retire very very earlyMay 05 14:41
Techrights-secotr: squeaking by economically for the time beingMay 05 14:41
Techrights-secotr: so I figure I am "employed" full time (and then some) to promote May 05 14:41
Techrights-secotr: FOSS and Open Standards when possible and be a thorn in the side for M$May 05 14:41
Techrights-secotr; there's not even a real university in the region any more certainlyMay 05 14:41
Techrights-secotr; not one that has *any* level of technical expertise; that appearsMay 05 14:41
Techrights-secotr: to include as far south as Oulu; Oulu is now considered an Arctic PartnerMay 05 14:41
Techrights-secotr: by the EU since it was less bumbling and fumbling; however backMay 05 14:41
Techrights-secotr: to tech, a friend recently sounded stressed he mentioned the problem yearsMay 05 14:41
Techrights-secotr: ago but now it is hurting business bad: he (or his competitor) has hiredMay 05 14:41
Techrights-secotr: anyone with the technical chops to do good work *and* there are no newMay 05 14:41
Techrights-secotr: people in the pipeline since the schools make it impossible to learnMay 05 14:41
Techrights-secotr: 1) they don't teach and 2) they break or drive out self-learnersMay 05 14:42
Techrights-secotr: I'd work there but I'm not sharp any more nor do I know any reasonable May 05 14:42
Techrights-secotr: amount of C; the last person he was able to hire more or less had toMay 05 14:42
Techrights-secotr: be trained up from scratchMay 05 14:42
Techrights-secotr: put away double into retirement and you can cashout early, our formerMay 05 14:42
Techrights-secotr: dentist retired on a reasonable pension at age 50 having paid into twoMay 05 14:42
Techrights-secotr: retirement plans since collegeMay 05 14:42
Techrights-secotr: inflation is a real problem and not to be underappreciatedMay 05 14:42
Techrights-secotr: also I know someone who lsot 1/3 of their pension in 2008 throughMay 05 14:42
Techrights-secotr; no fault of their own rather in spite of good investments and fundsMay 05 14:42
Techrights-secotr: the UK must have multiple styles of retirement accounts.  May 05 14:42
Techrights-secotr: that problem of lack of skilled people applies to a multi-year,  May 05 14:42
schestowitz-TRotr: I don't know what you do for income, and never asked as it's a personal question May 05 14:42
schestowitz-TRotr: I've long thought os emulating this lifestyle, as my mom might leave inheritance in 10-20May 05 14:42
schestowitz-TRotr: years toi supplant savings made until I turned 40May 05 14:42
schestowitz-TRotr: when one has no kids, any lfeover money is a waste of labour -- like excesss stockMay 05 14:42
schestowitz-TRotr: so to speak, but one's time of death is not know, so that's a very free variableMay 05 14:42
schestowitz-TRotr: though assuming NHS survives in some form the expenditures can be May 05 14:42
schestowitz-TRotr: more accurately predicted (anothef factor is inflationMay 05 14:42
schestowitz-TRotr: rianne says that if we leave the job, she will immediately cash in the pension May 05 14:42
schestowitz-TRotr: early. for now I do not touch the pensions because they have higher interest ratesMay 05 14:42
schestowitz-TRotr: than current rfates of savings accounts, and both are risky in case govMay 05 14:43
schestowitz-TRots: "does a Cyprus"May 05 14:43
schestowitz-TRotr: we are chatting about it at the momentMay 05 14:43
schestowitz-TRotr: like sabbaticals or 5-10 year break to focus on the sitesMay 05 14:43
schestowitz-TRotr: lots of thinking done here this past week, slowing down thingsMay 05 14:43
schestowitz-TRthough brainstorming does no harm May 05 14:43
schestowitz-TRthe term sabbaticals is not in the lexicon hereMay 05 14:43
schestowitz-TReither way, I told here work stoppage for a whilke wouldm not be unfairMay 05 14:43
schestowitz-TRwe've both worked since teen yearsMay 05 14:43
schestowitz-TRrianne tells me (from kitchen) that only people around age 60 can get sabbatocalMay 05 14:43
schestowitz-TRdidn't ask whyMay 05 14:43
Techrights-secotr: put away double into retirement and you can cashout early, our formerMay 05 14:44
Techrights-secotr: dentist retired on a reasonable pension at age 50 having paid into twoMay 05 14:44
Techrights-secotr: retirement plans since collegeMay 05 14:44
Techrights-secotr: inflation is a real problem and not to be underappreciatedMay 05 14:44
Techrights-secotr: also I know someone who lsot 1/3 of their pension in 2008 throughMay 05 14:44
Techrights-secotr; no fault of their own rather in spite of good investments and fundsMay 05 14:44
Techrights-secotr: the UK must have multiple styles of retirement accounts.  May 05 14:44
Techrights-secotr: that problem of lack of skilled people applies to a multi-year,  May 05 14:44
Techrights-secotr: nation-wide searchMay 05 14:45
Techrights-secotr; can you get a paid sabbatical?  They do that here, but it's not full pay.May 05 14:45
Techrights-secotr; here it is any age, several friends locally have done it; one translatedMay 05 14:45
Techrights-secotr: a book during the time IIRCMay 05 14:45
Techrights-secotr: my father did sabbaticals twice but worked like a dog at two other      May 05 14:46
Techrights-secotr; universities during those intervals IIRCMay 05 14:46
schestowitz-TRthat sort of defeats the purposeMay 05 14:47
Techrights-secI hope the meeting goes well.  BigBlueButton would be another option, it May 05 14:48
Techrights-secis better than googemeet and zoom.  Maybe it is easy to host on a RPI these May 05 14:48
Techrights-secdays.  May 05 14:48
Techrights-secotr: /me shrugsMay 05 14:48
Techrights-secackMay 05 14:54
techrights-newsLibreOffice 7.3.3 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 88 Bug Fixes • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164498May 05 15:00
Techrights-secotr: back in a short while : dinnerMay 05 15:07
Techrights-secotr: back : small mealMay 05 15:07
schestowitz-TRbut this is why COVID-19 is so widepsread and normalisedMay 05 15:25
schestowitz-TRwars all the time(now ukraine, still a total mayhem)May 05 15:25
schestowitz-TRand poor health [sic] care [sic] not just in the USMay 05 15:25
schestowitz-TRbut the media is all about abortion rights at the momentMay 05 15:25
schestowitz-TR(it's a big problem, but they turned it into POLITICS!!!)May 05 15:25
Techrights-secotr: an island, but with a permable border as the coast guard is unarmedMay 05 15:25
schestowitz-TRit's not a political issueMay 05 15:25
schestowitz-TRit's "cheaper" to let old people die and younger ones to be crippledMay 05 15:25
schestowitz-TRthan to accept lockdowns are better, NZ did thatMay 05 15:25
schestowitz-TRwe're an island like NZMay 05 15:25
techrights-newsRed Hat vs Ubuntu: What’s the Difference? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164499May 05 15:25
techrights-newsOpenSUSE Activities in Asia • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164500May 05 15:28
techrights-newsToday’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164501May 05 15:28
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techrights-newsGoogle #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164502May 05 16:06
techrights-newsSyslogic targets AI agricultural apps with Jetson AGX Xavier based PC • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164503May 05 16:07
techrights-newshttp://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164498#comment-33556May 05 16:14
techrights-newsDistrobox for Ubuntu http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164499#comment-33557May 05 16:19
techrights-newsLinks 05/05/2022: LibreOffice 7.3.3 and Distrobox for Ubuntu | Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/05/05/libreoffice-7-3-3/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/05/libreoffice-7-3-3/May 05 16:52
techrights-newsProgramming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164504May 05 16:54
techrights-newsToday’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164505May 05 16:54
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techrights-newsF for Fake: “You will never have such a nice person being the fake President for the next fifty fake years. So you wake up and make agreements with me, or you never will for your fake life.” | Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/05/05/not-my-president/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/05/not-my-president/May 05 18:49
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techrights-newsFrom Belarus With Love — Part XIV: It Probably Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time... | Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/05/05/bad-epo-idea/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/05/bad-epo-idea/May 05 19:45
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techrights-news[Meme] Whose Digital Sovereignty? | Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/05/05/epo-digital-sovereignty/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/05/epo-digital-sovereignty/May 05 20:01
techrights-newsGoogle #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164506May 05 20:01
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techrights-newsIntuit Forced to Pay $141M for Deceiving TurboTax Customers http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164493#comment-33558May 05 20:57
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techrights-newsToday in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164507May 05 21:35
techrights-newsToday’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164508May 05 21:52
techrights-newsShows and Videos: GNU/Linux News, Lubuntu 22.04 Walkthrough, and BSDNow • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164509May 05 21:55
techrights-newsLinux Mint Monthly News • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164510May 05 22:25
techrights-newsMessenger-GTK 0.7.0 released • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164511May 05 22:42
techrights-newsSecurity Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164512May 05 22:55
techrights-newsDictatorships Prefer Other Dictatorships | Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/05/05/dictatorships-favoured/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/05/05/dictatorships-favoured/May 05 23:22
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techrights-newsBadger 2040 is a programmable E-Ink display powered by Raspberry Pi RP2040 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164513May 05 23:50

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