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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Graphical SSH Frontends ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/06/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Graphical_SSH_Frontends.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/06/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Graphical_SSH_Frontends.gmi ∎Apr 07 00:35
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/06/Android_Leftovers.2.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/06/Android_Leftovers.2.gmi ∎Apr 07 00:35
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu 23.04 and Ubuntu 23.10 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/06/Ubuntu_23_04_and_Ubuntu_23_10.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/06/Ubuntu_23_04_and_Ubuntu_23_10.gmi ∎Apr 07 01:01
techrights-newsLinks 06/04/2023: New Stable Kernels, Flatpak in OpenEmbedded, More Layoffs in GAFAM | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/04/06/flatpak-in-openembedded/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/04/06/flatpak-in-openembedded/Apr 07 02:38
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/Security_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/Security_Leftovers.gmi ∎Apr 07 02:41
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/today_s_howtos.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎Apr 07 02:42
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Linux 6.1.23 and Linux 6.2.10 Released ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/Linux_6_1_23_and_Linux_6_2_10_Released.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/Linux_6_1_23_and_Linux_6_2_10_Released.gmi ∎Apr 07 03:00
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Red Hat, Flatpak, and AlmaLinux ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/Red_Hat_Flatpak_and_AlmaLinux.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/Red_Hat_Flatpak_and_AlmaLinux.gmi ∎Apr 07 03:03
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techrights-newsNew Business Model at OSI: Running Blog Ads for Sponsors (Not Just Microsoft) | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/04/06/osi-advertising/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/04/06/osi-advertising/Apr 07 04:22
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schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> Well, when you do labour or "work from vacation destinations", those cease to be "vacation destinations" and you associate them with unwanted, unrelaxing activities. Yuppies. ☞ https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/world-int/23329-some-german-companies-now-offering-work-from-vacation-destinations.htmlApr 07 04:58
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Devices: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and Adafruit ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/Devices_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_Adafruit.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/Devices_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_Adafruit.gmi ∎Apr 07 05:19
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): PostgreSQL: credcheck v1.0 released ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/PostgreSQL_credcheck_v1_0_released.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/PostgreSQL_credcheck_v1_0_released.gmi ∎Apr 07 05:19
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎Apr 07 05:20
techrights[sec]https://edri.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Civil-society-Open-letter-to-protect-encryption.pdfApr 07 05:38
schestowitz-pi2yes, i put that in Daily LinksApr 07 05:39
schestowitz-pi2the post, not the PDFApr 07 05:39
schestowitz-pi2the EU really upsets me latelyApr 07 05:39
schestowitz-pi2aApr 07 05:39
schestowitz-pi2bunch of people unfit for local politicsApr 07 05:39
schestowitz-pi2rejected by their home countryApr 07 05:39
schestowitz-pi2but EU welcomes themApr 07 05:39
schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> Federal Circuit Narrows Scope for Copyrighting Software Function ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2023/04/copyrighting-software-function.htmlApr 07 06:00
techrights[sec]Yes then they head to Brussels, make bad laws and regulations and then returnApr 07 06:05
techrights[sec]home to whine about the EU forcing them to enact the bad laws and regulationsApr 07 06:05
techrights[sec]that they themselves were part and parcel of draftingApr 07 06:05
techrights[sec]which sites are covered redundantly?  I have time to do links but not articles Apr 07 06:05
techrights[sec]but can cut back and not waste time checking ones which are already covered Apr 07 06:05
techrights[sec]normallyApr 07 06:05
techrights[sec]https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/brits-warned-new-more-infectious-covid-19-uk-variant-1714877  Apr 07 06:05
techrights[sec]How can that case be about copyright when SAS is closed source, proprietary?Apr 07 06:05
schestowitz-pi2i am going to push to git latest version of feedlist.shApr 07 06:06
schestowitz-pi2sorry, .pyApr 07 06:06
schestowitz-pi2see latest pushApr 07 06:06
schestowitz-pi2and there is a list there of what i see in kateApr 07 06:06
schestowitz-pi2i never add to it, i only remove from itApr 07 06:06
schestowitz-pi2quality control and tighteningApr 07 06:06
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/Android_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎Apr 07 06:07
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/07/today_s_howtos.1.gmi ∎Apr 07 06:07
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schestowitz-pi2hopefully the new variant won't add to travel restrictionsApr 07 06:11
schestowitz-pi2rianen checks for updates on this every dayApr 07 06:11
schestowitz-pi2using social control media called gulagtubeApr 07 06:11
schestowitz-pi2btw, the ui of social control media evolves or gravitates towardsApr 07 06:11
schestowitz-pi2skinner boxesApr 07 06:11
schestowitz-pi2even front page of BillBCApr 07 06:11
schestowitz-pi2many large rectangles with photos, like bottonsApr 07 06:11
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techrights[sec]okApr 07 06:14
techrights[sec]yes the UI is all about 'engagement' for addiction which softens them up forApr 07 06:14
techrights[sec]manipulationApr 07 06:14
techrights[sec]Looking at feedlist.py many of those seem to overlap with the opml file I havceApr 07 06:14
techrights[sec]been using.  Apr 07 06:14
techrights[sec]  Not sure.Apr 07 06:15
schestowitz-pi2what best ways to split these?Apr 07 06:15
techrights[sec]  Not sure.Apr 07 06:15
techrights[sec]  Not sure but it is a lot of wasted effort / time to catalogApr 07 06:15
techrights[sec]articles twice each day.Apr 07 06:15
schestowitz-pi2what best ways to split these?Apr 07 06:17
schestowitz-pi2yes, this is a problem long overdue in solvingApr 07 06:17
schestowitz-pi2in techbytes i often put the "dupes"Apr 07 06:17
schestowitz-pi2right now I always wait to see merged _before_ checking some feeds at my sideApr 07 06:17
schestowitz-pi2an hour or two can be freed up each day by splitting properlyApr 07 06:17
schestowitz-pi2shall the links be removed from feedlist.py when they are already in the OPML Apr 07 06:21
schestowitz-pi2file here? Apr 07 06:21
techrights[sec]shall the links be removed from feedlist.py when they are already in the OPML Apr 07 06:21
techrights[sec]file here? Apr 07 06:21
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schestowitz-pi2yes, the git repo has my current fileApr 07 06:24
schestowitz-pi2lighten it for me, plsApr 07 06:24
schestowitz-pi2remove what you take over :-)Apr 07 06:24
schestowitz-pi2then i can write more stuff, more time while knowing the "cruft" was annuled in key sitesApr 07 06:24
schestowitz-pi2over time i find that more feeds that used to be ok are mostly crapApr 07 06:24
schestowitz-pi2like tomshardwareApr 07 06:24
schestowitz-pi2i ranted about it today and yesterdayApr 07 06:24
schestowitz-pi2it's like 50% spam nowApr 07 06:24
schestowitz-pi2ig you run git showApr 07 06:24
schestowitz-pi2you will see sites removed in past few weeksApr 07 06:24
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techrights[sec]CheckingfApr 07 06:36
techrights[sec]Ok thanks.  Removed lots of material already covered and then removed duplicateApr 07 06:36
techrights[sec]lines.  See latest GitApr 07 06:36
techrights[sec]If there are any links that ought to be covered twice, they can be added back inApr 07 06:36
techrights[sec]:)Apr 07 06:36
techrights[sec]okApr 07 06:36
techrights[sec]The important thing is to ensure that there is reduced duplicatiApr 07 06:36
schestowitz-pi2the workflow has 4 phasesApr 07 06:37
schestowitz-pi2rrrr in firefoxApr 07 06:37
schestowitz-pi2ALL feedsApr 07 06:37
schestowitz-pi2feeedlist  Apr 07 06:37
schestowitz-pi2flattened and sorted rrrrr in weekendsApr 07 06:37
schestowitz-pi2catching "missing" stuffApr 07 06:37
schestowitz-pi2so removing something from feeedlistmay mean it'll be caught in the weekendApr 07 06:37
schestowitz-pi2checking the diffsApr 07 06:37
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schestowitz-pi2ok, spent timechecking HEAD~1Apr 07 06:48
schestowitz-pi2so it looks like (overdue) the items were split to linesApr 07 06:48
schestowitz-pi2and then lines found in your list were culledApr 07 06:48
schestowitz-pi2this is a good stepApr 07 06:48
schestowitz-pi2trying to think of new workflowApr 07 06:48
schestowitz-pi2first , a question:Apr 07 06:48
schestowitz-pi2am i correct in asserting thatApr 07 06:49
schestowitz-pi2the goal for TR isApr 07 06:49
schestowitz-pi2more original articlesApr 07 06:49
schestowitz-pi2and TM, speedApr 07 06:49
schestowitz-pi2then, breadth (cluster)?Apr 07 06:49
schestowitz-pi2getting coffee, biabApr 07 06:49
techrights[sec]okApr 07 06:53
techrights[sec]The important thing is to ensure that there is reduced duplication of effortApr 07 06:53
techrights[sec]I think those would be good priorities.  Apr 07 06:53
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schestowitz-pi2i agreeApr 07 06:55
schestowitz-pi2bear with me...Apr 07 06:55
schestowitz-pi2trying to think how to change the workflow for maximal use of time and effectApr 07 06:55
schestowitz-pi2also i want to spend less time on the egeneral/political feedsApr 07 06:55
techrights[sec]The copyright case linked to earlier would be a good example of a relevant Apr 07 06:56
techrights[sec]political topic.  Apr 07 06:56
schestowitz-pi2that's from the "patent" pprtion of the opml the list came fromApr 07 06:56
schestowitz-pi2ipwatchtroll moaned about itApr 07 06:56
schestowitz-pi2so you know it's good news for _us_Apr 07 06:56
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techrights[sec]There were also some "catch and kill" tactics used in US politics to squelchApr 07 06:57
techrights[sec]articles on various topics.Apr 07 06:57
techrights[sec]^ topics ? x 2Apr 07 06:57
schestowitz-pi2thurd before good fridayApr 07 06:57
schestowitz-pi2*thursApr 07 06:57
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schestowitz-pi2okay, the weekly links crunch can be turned into dailyApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2or...Apr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2i can collect relates stories and lcuster them fast this way, for gnu/linux tooApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2and in feedlist.py you now can see what rss feeds I'm on top ofApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2right now wiping from open file:Apr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2michaelwestlrtApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2*lrtApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2 git show HEAD~1 | grep lrtApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2-    'https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english?rss',Apr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2-    'https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english?rss',Apr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2since_rss already catches the non- (A)AP articles anywayApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2lots of gaslighting from AP these days, esp. re economyApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2can't stand them, like billPR about eating bugs (straw man)Apr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2rfa, rferlApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2git show HEAD~1 | grep rferlApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2-    'https://www.rferl.org/api/z$qimetkiy',Apr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2-    'https://www.rferl.org/api/z$qimetkiy',Apr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2csmonitorand nytimes "all yours"(tm) nowApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2at your discredtion, i'll only see them in rrrrrApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2goodbye, umich,Apr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2git show HEAD~1 | grep emptyApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2-    'http://feeds.feedburner.com/emptywheel/cAUy',Apr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2yle, newyorker( conde nasty)Apr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2linuxandubuntu became highly spammyApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2mohd sohailApr 07 07:11
schestowitz-pi2used to be very active in TMApr 07 07:11
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techrights[sec]Feel free to add or remove as many as needed.  I just ran a quick sort + diffApr 07 07:12
techrights[sec]NYT and CSM have been low yield, though the latter has better articles on theApr 07 07:12
techrights[sec]rare occasion that there is a relevant oneApr 07 07:12
techrights[sec]The Michigan Daily turns out to be one of the nation's better newspapersApr 07 07:12
techrights[sec]lately despite being a student run paper.  Apr 07 07:12
techrights[sec]New Yorker hasn't had anything either good or relevant in many months or perhapsApr 07 07:12
techrights[sec]even years.Apr 07 07:12
techrights[sec]Yes and Canonical is pushing the M$ agenda which makes it worseApr 07 07:12
schestowitz-pi2just cleaning upApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2flushing out the remnantsApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2then will re-add some freesw feedsApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2as they are still priorityApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2easter cleaningApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2ftr: a lot of hulagtube "linux" channels dropped in qualityApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2my unch is, the incentive to invest in them isn't there as before Apr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2they just produce crappier stuff than my unscripted videosApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2or, worse, make ads for proprietary office suites, valve (drm)...Apr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2telesur lowers output lateltyApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2iirc, it's funded at least partly by kremlinApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2you still ahve techzimApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2they _sometimes_ have something okApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2you seldom Apr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2choose juristin https://www.hongkongfp.com/feed/ you already pick all the actually importantyApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2developmentsApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2they buffer it up with cruft latelyApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2like local festivalsApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2even transvestite stuffApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2h2 is low yieldApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2mostly corporate PRApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2brands, not newsApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2stanford already with you..Apr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2you still have reason.com (Koch)Apr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2_sometimes_ they ahve something ok1;5PApr 07 07:26
schestowitz-pi2ok, should i not re-add important "linux" sites? those are the priority anywayApr 07 07:26
techrights[sec]Yes, telesur has plummeted and so has PrensaLatina, the latter is utter garbageApr 07 07:29
techrights[sec]Yes, re-add the ones you need.  The cull was purely automatic based onApr 07 07:29
techrights[sec]diffsApr 07 07:29
techrights[sec]Both in France and Germany, where labor laws are among the strongest in the EU, Google is currently in negotiationApr 07 07:29
techrights[sec]s with works councils - company-specific groups whose elected employee representatives negotiate with management aApr 07 07:29
techrights[sec]bout workforce issues, according to a person familiar with the matter. By law, companies are required to bargain wApr 07 07:29
techrights[sec]ith these councils before implementing layoffs - a sometimes lengthy process that includes information gathering,Apr 07 07:29
techrights[sec]negotiations and the possibility of recour   Apr 07 07:29
techrights[sec]^ wrong pasteApr 07 07:29
techrights[sec]https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/why-google-and-amazon-are-struggling-to-lay-off-workers-in-europe-3926352Apr 07 07:29
techrights[sec]correct paste : https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/northeast/2023/apr/06/sikkim-govt-brings-back-face-mask-inApr 07 07:29
techrights[sec]-view-of-surge-in-covid-19-cases-2563369.htmlApr 07 07:29
schestowitz-pi2maybe i will output to several files instead of all-in-oneApr 07 07:30
schestowitz-pi2but all-in-one has upsides, like in-file search for related newsApr 07 07:30
schestowitz-pi2processing all-in-oneApr 07 07:30
schestowitz-pi2very latest in #techrights channel:Apr 07 07:30
schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> "post-pandemic"? The pandemic is not over, the main difference is, now we have huge wars too  hApr 07 07:30
schestowitz-pi2ttps://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2023/0406/What-can-high-schools-learn-from-their-post-pandemic-upperclassmeApr 07 07:30
schestowitz-pi2nApr 07 07:30
techrights[sec]A lot of sites are very low yield but must be checked for the rare occasionApr 07 07:36
techrights[sec]that they have something useful.Apr 07 07:36
schestowitz-pi2each siteApr 07 07:36
schestowitz-pi2has a different quality thresholdApr 07 07:36
schestowitz-pi2for itselfApr 07 07:36
schestowitz-pi2for readersApr 07 07:36
schestowitz-pi2not the sameApr 07 07:36
schestowitz-pi2and, for comparative purpose, global thresholdsApr 07 07:36
schestowitz-pi2some sites are so low yield/spam that they don't make it past the threshold of qualifying for inclusionApr 07 07:36
schestowitz-pi2but suppose we cover digital/tech issues as principals [sic]Apr 07 07:36
schestowitz-pi2then you are more limited in what outputs you can leave outApr 07 07:36
schestowitz-pi2and can tolerate some low s/n ratio domainsApr 07 07:36
schestowitz-pi2for the little you can derive out of themApr 07 07:36
schestowitz-pi2am currently re-adding what needs re-addingApr 07 07:36
schestowitz-pi2expansion of full post body can help a lotApr 07 07:36
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schestowitz-pi2ok, need to ask this:Apr 07 07:48
schestowitz-pi2most links I re-add _would_ mean (did not add a single one yet)Apr 07 07:48
schestowitz-pi2both of us see the same itemsApr 07 07:48
schestowitz-pi2i.e. potential dup' of effortApr 07 07:48
schestowitz-pi2need to think this through firstApr 07 07:48
schestowitz-pi2as "haste makes waste"Apr 07 07:48
schestowitz-pi2and rianne checks many of these in quiterss tooApr 07 07:48
schestowitz-pi2rrrrr catches all of them regardlessApr 07 07:48
schestowitz-pi2so i see them without "body"Apr 07 07:48
techrights[sec]yesApr 07 07:48
techrights[sec]I generally check once per day since that is about optimal for the average andApr 07 07:48
techrights[sec]median feedsApr 07 07:48
schestowitz-pi2sooner or laterApr 07 07:48
schestowitz-pi2assumeing their dates are not back-dated, like posted today but dated a week agoApr 07 07:48
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schestowitz-pi2i efresh mine around midnight or little over midnight (as of late)Apr 07 07:48
schestowitz-pi2i already saved py as py.oldApr 07 07:48
schestowitz-pi2and grafted the new file from git for next runApr 07 07:48
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schestowitz-pi2dedoimedo's article was goodApr 07 08:03
schestowitz-pi2i am glad he caught on/up, and moreover wrote about itApr 07 08:03
schestowitz-pi2he used to review carsApr 07 08:03
schestowitz-pi2igor gets itApr 07 08:03
schestowitz-pi2the goal is to get 10,100,1000 people to write about thisApr 07 08:03
schestowitz-pi2and create popular resistanceApr 07 08:03
schestowitz-pi2to the point where carmakers walk away from itApr 07 08:03
schestowitz-pi2or alternatives emergeApr 07 08:03
schestowitz-pi2like banks that insist they offer real servicesApr 07 08:03
schestowitz-pi2or food shops that have real staffApr 07 08:03
schestowitz-pi2either change or make altsApr 07 08:03
schestowitz-pi2or bothApr 07 08:03
schestowitz-pi2"no cash?? ok, gooddye, then, you lost a customer."Apr 07 08:03
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schestowitz-pi2rianne just saw techradar againApr 07 08:23
schestowitz-pi2they mosytly vanished after all their micerosoft fudApr 07 08:23
schestowitz-pi2now they promote chatgpt for androidApr 07 08:23
schestowitz-pi2sio i told her, 3 words, 3 pointsApr 07 08:23
schestowitz-pi2microsoft proprietary spywareApr 07 08:24
schestowitz-pi2that's 3 yucks in a rowApr 07 08:24
schestowitz-pi2btw, itsfoss posted about FOSS alternatives to chatgptApr 07 08:24
schestowitz-pi2and then quit promoting the microsoft stuffApr 07 08:24
schestowitz-pi2after my emailApr 07 08:24
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techrights[sec]good on ItsFOSSApr 07 08:45
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schestowitz-pi2finalising daily linksApr 07 08:51
schestowitz-pi2last from the "politics included" eraApr 07 08:51
schestowitz-pi2then going to run in the sunApr 07 08:51
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schestowitz-pi2one very good feature of rrrrrApr 07 08:54
schestowitz-pi2is that it does in fact preceded links with dateApr 07 08:54
schestowitz-pi2this is useful sementically tooApr 07 08:54
schestowitz-pi2i will try to take advantage of the new workflowApr 07 08:54
schestowitz-pi2will think while outside, tooApr 07 08:54
schestowitz-pi2the timing is good (slow news, holiday)Apr 07 08:54
techrights[sec]Nice.  I;m glad that was a useful additionApr 07 08:54
schestowitz-pi2we have choc eggs readyApr 07 08:54
schestowitz-pi2veganApr 07 08:54
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schestowitz-pi2backApr 07 10:48
schestowitz-pi2checked some wholesale placesApr 07 10:48
schestowitz-pi2too large to pickApr 07 10:48
schestowitz-pi2and to finishApr 07 10:48
schestowitz-pi2they will open sunday as usualApr 07 10:48
schestowitz-pi2saw one garage selling luxury carsApr 07 10:49
schestowitz-pi2it was on the wayApr 07 10:49
schestowitz-pi2seems like many people offloaded them within monthsApr 07 10:49
schestowitz-pi2probably lost their jobsApr 07 10:49
schestowitz-pi2no room for 80,000 pound carsApr 07 10:49
techrights[sec]The car deal I missed, due to lack of cash, was during the days after DeloreanApr 07 10:55
techrights[sec]got buseted, there were two on a local dealership lot with the price down toApr 07 10:55
techrights[sec]$5k USD.  I knew it was a deal but couldn't jump at it.Apr 07 10:55
schestowitz-pi2i still havce valid licence to drive btwApr 07 10:56
schestowitz-pi2across the road from us for 6+ years we had a second-hand mercedes garageApr 07 10:56
schestowitz-pi2could buy one for like 15k or lkessApr 07 10:56
schestowitz-pi2but i kept joking each repair would be like 3-5kApr 07 10:56
schestowitz-pi2so you work several months and use up the savings just for one repairApr 07 10:56
schestowitz-pi2for a var you barely use an hour a dayApr 07 10:56
schestowitz-pi2*carApr 07 10:56
schestowitz-pi2speaking of missed deal, this past sunday we found a nice baseball batApr 07 10:56
schestowitz-pi2but another guy beat us to it by maybe 30 secondsApr 07 10:56
schestowitz-pi2could not budge in for bidding war, it would be rudeApr 07 10:56
techrights[sec]I didn't know there was space to play ball nearby you.Apr 07 10:59
schestowitz-pi2it's for defence, not playApr 07 10:59
schestowitz-pi2lega, portable, safeApr 07 11:02
schestowitz-pi2*legalApr 07 11:02
techrights[sec]A bat needs a lot of space to swing to be effective.  I though ball peen hammersApr 07 11:20
techrights[sec]were in vogue these days for that.  Apr 07 11:20
schestowitz-pi2it is better than arm's reachApr 07 11:20
techrights[sec]Winding up the bat to swing leaves a big opening to get clobbered.Apr 07 11:21
schestowitz-pi2modern tennis rackets and other sport equipment are very light and soft Apr 07 11:22
schestowitz-pi2the wooden ones can help in some cases, shall an intruder arriveApr 07 11:22
techrights[sec]Outdoors a bat might look more intimidating to some but there is a long leadApr 07 11:24
techrights[sec]time to wind up and swing it effectively.  A hammer is lighter and faster and Apr 07 11:24
techrights[sec]extends the reach a bit anyway with the most effective use of leverage with  Apr 07 11:24
techrights[sec]regards to the weight of the head.Apr 07 11:24
techrights[sec]A wooden racquet would be a good compromise.  Apr 07 11:24
schestowitz-pi2in a 2-on-1 scenarioApr 07 11:25
schestowitz-pi2the weaken one can use a bat and come to the rescueApr 07 11:25
schestowitz-pi2talking about home intruder risk hereApr 07 11:25
techrights[sec]A wooden racquet would be a good compromise.  It'd get ruined in the processApr 07 11:28
techrights[sec]but if it's not been maintained it would be in bad shape anyway by this decadeApr 07 11:28
techrights[sec]I'd still say hammer or 10" chefs' knivesApr 07 11:28
techrights[sec]butterfly-knife kata/forms would be transferable, just be sure to have developedApr 07 11:28
techrights[sec]a reflex for *really* low stances.  The geometry then works to your advantageApr 07 11:28
techrights[sec]as far as reach goes plus there are more nerves, arteries, and structuralApr 07 11:28
techrights[sec]muscles within reach.  Apr 07 11:28
schestowitz-pi21. sale restrictionApr 07 11:30
schestowitz-pi22. too lethalApr 07 11:30
schestowitz-pi23. can turn against youApr 07 11:30
schestowitz-pi2when you get death threats the idea is to have a strategy ready, just in case, or backupApr 07 11:30
techrights[sec]Chef knives?  They are over the counter and can be placed in the kitchen andApr 07 11:31
techrights[sec]are all-around useful  when preparing food.Apr 07 11:31
techrights[sec]I hope there has not be a resurgence in death threats there.  Apr 07 11:31
schestowitz-pi2the ones on sale are blunt, tip and bladeApr 07 11:32
schestowitz-pi2and not by accidentApr 07 11:32
schestowitz-pi2either way, rianne wants to be able to protect against intruderApr 07 11:32
schestowitz-pi2and hence binocular tooApr 07 11:32
schestowitz-pi2PIs etc Apr 07 11:32
schestowitz-pi2*binocularsApr 07 11:32
schestowitz-pi2in countries where firearms are strictly prohibited people tend to opt for commandoApr 07 11:36
schestowitz-pi2and then the panic is over access to theseApr 07 11:36
schestowitz-pi2inc. in marketsApr 07 11:36
schestowitz-pi2either way, in case of home intrudersApr 07 11:36
schestowitz-pi2a random vase is too imprecise Apr 07 11:36
schestowitz-pi2portable camera also important in case police interactions ever become a tool for defenceApr 07 11:36
schestowitz-pi2they love to twist things and use perceive authority to gaslight all elseApr 07 11:36
schestowitz-pi2*perceived Apr 07 11:36
techrights[sec]Lame.  Order a real one instead.        Apr 07 11:39
techrights[sec]Ok.  My suggestion is still a hammer.  f = mv^2 and she presumably has speedApr 07 11:39
techrights[sec]s/f/F/Apr 07 11:39
techrights[sec]https://www.calculatorsoup.com/calculators/physics/kinetic.phpApr 07 11:39
techrights[sec]a 1kg hammer would be too heavy and unweildy for her, there are a range ofApr 07 11:39
techrights[sec]weights for normal ball peen hammers to choose from and they don't take a lotApr 07 11:39
techrights[sec]of space and aren't sharpApr 07 11:39
schestowitz-pi2just asked her, she is across in the other "office"Apr 07 11:40
schestowitz-pi2she says no, bat is easierApr 07 11:40
schestowitz-pi2in 1 on 1 scenarios, yesApr 07 11:40
schestowitz-pi2not backup scenarioApr 07 11:40
techrights[sec]Someone once tried to injure me with a heavy length of pipe about the length  Apr 07 11:41
techrights[sec]of a bat.  I endded up knocking him out totally cold and walking away.  Therfe'sApr 07 11:41
techrights[sec]way too much lead time when swinging a bat at  fist range Apr 07 11:41
techrights[sec]There's also the matter of precision, can she hit the right head in a two-personApr 07 11:41
techrights[sec]scrum?Apr 07 11:41
techrights[sec]A shorter handle gives more accuracyApr 07 11:41
techrights[sec]as it is closer to the hand and people are (usually) practiced in precise movements with short handlesApr 07 11:41
schestowitz-pi2does not need to aim for headApr 07 11:44
schestowitz-pi2wooden bats are heavy and can be used for jabbingApr 07 11:44
schestowitz-pi2either way, it's based on a real risk modelApr 07 11:44
schestowitz-pi2the first person has no time to reach out for thingsApr 07 11:44
schestowitz-pi2the second doesApr 07 11:44
schestowitz-pi2shovels are not idealApr 07 11:44
techrights[sec]andlesApr 07 11:46
techrights[sec]Maybe a golf club?Apr 07 11:46
schestowitz-pi2gold clubs abundant, but too light and hollowApr 07 11:47
schestowitz-pi2same for cricketApr 07 11:47
schestowitz-pi2inadequateApr 07 11:47
schestowitz-pi2like titanium tennis equipmentApr 07 11:47
schestowitz-pi2or the alloyApr 07 11:47
techrights[sec]:(Apr 07 11:50
techrights[sec]Though see the calculator link above.Apr 07 11:50
techrights[sec]An entrenching tool, old-style with a wooden handle, would be better than a bat.Apr 07 11:50
techrights[sec]It could be used for gardening even. :)Apr 07 11:50
techrights[sec]scuba spear gun?Apr 07 11:50
techrights[sec]Maybe the wooden tennis racquet is the way to go?Apr 07 11:50
schestowitz-pi2mind you, the risk model was different when we lived in an apartmentApr 07 11:51
schestowitz-pi2in 2011 there were major riots hereApr 07 11:51
schestowitz-pi2my apartment was a haven plan for friendsApr 07 11:51
schestowitz-pi2as if't easier to defend in groups, shall that be neededApr 07 11:51
schestowitz-pi2not a "smash window, get in" scenarioApr 07 11:51
schestowitz-pi2and in 2023 lots of crazy people out thereApr 07 11:51
schestowitz-pi2some on some really heavy drugsApr 07 11:51
schestowitz-pi2logic plays no role in itApr 07 11:51
schestowitz-pi2recall the SF news from Thurs.Apr 07 11:51
schestowitz-pi2(not comparing myself to anyway, ftr) Apr 07 11:51
techrights[sec]yesApr 07 11:55
techrights[sec]'bedouin' culture is built in part on smugglingApr 07 11:55
techrights[sec]drugged people often do not feel or respond to painApr 07 11:55
schestowitz-pi2[11:55] <techrights[sec]> 'bedouin' culture is built in part on smugglingApr 07 11:55
schestowitz-pi2one good hit to spine or head sedates an intruder or attackerApr 07 11:55
schestowitz-pi2pain or no painApr 07 11:55
schestowitz-pi2i am okm at wresling and boxingApr 07 11:55
schestowitz-pi2but the issue is multiple attackersApr 07 11:55
schestowitz-pi2or weaponsApr 07 11:55
schestowitz-pi2where time plays against youApr 07 11:56
schestowitz-pi2this was first broguht up last yearApr 07 11:56
schestowitz-pi2as there is growing violence Apr 07 11:56
schestowitz-pi2a lot with knives hereApr 07 11:56
schestowitz-pi2distance can helpApr 07 11:56
schestowitz-pi25 years ago there was a serious but not fatal stabbing 30-40 meters from usApr 07 11:56
schestowitz-pi2in the walkwayApr 07 11:56
schestowitz-pi2also a major drug bust, many vans involvedApr 07 11:56
techrights[sec]leg bones are just as good in that regard and staying low keep you out of reachApr 07 11:56
techrights[sec]Yes from what I read of the regional papers there, islam has become establishedApr 07 11:56
techrights[sec]in the streetsApr 07 11:56
techrights[sec]It is settling in here in the south during the last 18 months as the perpetrators age into their societal rolesApr 07 11:56
schestowitz-pi2case scenario: someone shows up with a knifeApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2good response: get a batApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2gives you distanceApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2if you have force and they have just an instrumentApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2you need a good first swingApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2and that's itApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2the bat does not ageApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2can come in handy decades laterApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2famous case here, "bowlers" (iirc)Apr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2house intruders, shot at back by farmer eventuallyApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2circa 2000, maybe 90sApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2lunging at you won't work well when it's not the tip but the bladeApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2slashing also needs a swingApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2and bats are longer Apr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2trying to be realisic hereApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2the police doesn't come for at least 10 minsApr 07 12:02
schestowitz-pi2people like to instinctively say "police" as if 1) they come instantaneously and 2) you can phone 999 and get aApr 07 12:06
schestowitz-pi2van over within less than 30 seconds. in my experience (home intruder 10+ years ago)Apr 07 12:06
schestowitz-pi2they don't come at all. 2) too slow on phoneApr 07 12:06
schestowitz-pi2they "filter"Apr 07 12:06
schestowitz-pi2and my non-urgent call about pension re-affirms thisApr 07 12:06
schestowitz-pi2so tldr; you are on your own, rely on tenants, maybe close neighbours (non-closer would mean they stay out, ignoreApr 07 12:06
schestowitz-pi2,Apr 07 12:06
schestowitz-pi2maybe phone 999... for them, not for you)Apr 07 12:06
schestowitz-pi2last week for first time in years we started using home alrm again, even at daytimeApr 07 12:06
schestowitz-pi2nearly forgot the codeApr 07 12:06
techrights[sec]10 minutes would be speedy serviceApr 07 12:08
schestowitz-pi2lots can happen in 60 secondsApr 07 12:10
schestowitz-pi2in usa a terror attack on school gives the attacker ample time, 46 minutes, to get the job doneApr 07 12:10
schestowitz-pi2in norwar you need to go to some remote islandApr 07 12:10
schestowitz-pi210 mins= 600 secondsApr 07 12:10
schestowitz-pi246 minutes = about 2500 secondsApr 07 12:10
schestowitz-pi2at least the cops there took a ton of criticism for their cowardiceApr 07 12:10
schestowitz-pi2they like "clean and easy", want to come back home safely to beat up the wifeApr 07 12:10
schestowitz-pi2https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_England_riots?wprov=srpw1_0Apr 07 12:15
schestowitz-pi2https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_England_riots?wprov=srpw1_0Apr 07 12:18
schestowitz-pi2i still remember because me and 2 friends walked to town centreApr 07 12:19
schestowitz-pi2to observe what was going onApr 07 12:19
schestowitz-pi2despite the riskApr 07 12:19
schestowitz-pi22-3 years after financial crisis had begunApr 07 12:19
schestowitz-pi2"The existence of social media made the 2011 riots unparalleled to any before them in terms of the speed at whichApr 07 12:19
schestowitz-pi2issues managed to spread and at which rioters were able to mobilise and organise. Many used sites such as FacebookApr 07 12:19
schestowitz-pi2 and Twitter to promote and advertise sites for looting and disorder. As a result, many online organisers were hanApr 07 12:19
schestowitz-pi2ded severe sentences for their roles in the violence.[41]Apr 07 12:19
schestowitz-pi2"Apr 07 12:19
schestowitz-pi2"hroughout the rioting, many of the rioters failed to cover their faces. Some posed for pictures with stolen goodsApr 07 12:19
schestowitz-pi2, posting them on social-networking sites."Apr 07 12:19
schestowitz-pi2those were controlled by usa, not beijingApr 07 12:19
schestowitz-pi2since then manchester got its own branch of gchq, in heron house, opp. town hallApr 07 12:19
schestowitz-pi2lessons learnedApr 07 12:19
techrights[sec]biab (coffee)Apr 07 12:21
schestowitz-pi2one's own home can  become someone else's crime scene, so it's wise not to "invite" the 'evil eye'Apr 07 12:27
schestowitz-pi2curtains shut, enticing angry football fans (we're near a stadium) or junkies or worse. one neighbour has a largeApr 07 12:27
schestowitz-pi2ukraine flag at his yard, possibly an added riskApr 07 12:27
techrights[sec]backApr 07 12:36
schestowitz-pi2https://yewtu.be/watch?v=ZLuEvbElEBAApr 07 12:53
schestowitz-pi2norbertApr 07 12:53
techrights[sec]unedited :/Apr 07 13:04
techrights[sec]which one was norbert?Apr 07 13:04
schestowitz-pi2skip about 5 mins inApr 07 13:05
schestowitz-pi2<schestowitz[TR]> https://yewtu.be/watch?v=1UwfDFotmxoApr 07 13:13
schestowitz-pi2<schestowitz[TR]> newApr 07 13:13
schestowitz-pi2-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights- yewtu.be | Linus Torvalds was right - InvidiousApr 07 13:13
techrights[sec]checkingApr 07 13:13
techrights[sec]Yes, the CoCs were never about improving the projects only about derailing themApr 07 13:13
techrights[sec]while at the same time wresting control from the founders and core developersApr 07 13:13
schestowitz-pi2our irc network had some pro-putinApr 07 13:14
schestowitz-pi2they can be confronted with words, not ban Apr 07 13:14
schestowitz-pi2and they might even change their mindsApr 07 13:14
schestowitz-pi2basically, do not confront putinism by inheriting his own playbookApr 07 13:16
schestowitz-pi2it's self-defeatingApr 07 13:16
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techrights[sec]a lot of people are plugged into liesApr 07 13:37
techrights[sec]        Apr 07 13:37
schestowitz-pi2just had a discussion about the bat with rianneApr 07 13:41
schestowitz-pi2you cannot change the world (much)Apr 07 13:41
schestowitz-pi2but need to be prepared for what comes at youApr 07 13:41
techrights[sec]wooden bat at least, not aluminium ;)Apr 07 13:41
schestowitz-pi2inc. crybulliesApr 07 13:41
schestowitz-pi2gonna try to optimise the stuff with sort.sh nowApr 07 13:41
schestowitz-pi2i think i have a fantastic plan, which will pan out over timeApr 07 13:41
schestowitz-pi2doing the clustering for me by partial automation, plus witth date AND sortingApr 07 13:41
schestowitz-pi2simple awk and bash go a long wayApr 07 13:41
schestowitz-pi2easy to tweakApr 07 13:41
schestowitz-pi2already doing dupe detection for rss using awkApr 07 13:41
schestowitz-pi2it also tracks changes, line by lineApr 07 13:41
schestowitz-pi2so i see when people _update_ their older postsApr 07 13:41
schestowitz-pi2and the changesApr 07 13:41
schestowitz-pi2the one we nearly got looked greatApr 07 13:43
schestowitz-pi2but was therefore not cheapApr 07 13:43
schestowitz-pi2maybe the next one will be better fitApr 07 13:43
schestowitz-pi2we went there today, but it is just veg+fish marketApr 07 13:43
schestowitz-pi2didn't buy anythingApr 07 13:43
schestowitz-pi2there was some cheap seagood, but we stopped cooking/eating thoseApr 07 13:43
schestowitz-pi2saw lots of sad crabs on top of each otherApr 07 13:43
techrights[sec]seafood is dangerous unless both fresh and cleanApr 07 13:43
schestowitz-pi2just emptied my last bag (500g) of coffeeApr 07 13:48
schestowitz-pi2into the coffee jar, that will last a few weeks more, need to hunt down moreApr 07 13:48
schestowitz-pi2this one cost us 2 pounds per bagApr 07 13:48
schestowitz-pi2we took 3 bagsApr 07 13:48
schestowitz-pi2sitting in the sun with coffee in the office makes me surprisinglu relaxedApr 07 13:48
schestowitz-pi2for reasons i cannot fully grasp, even without any musicApr 07 13:48
schestowitz-pi2for 6 weeks now we've had a supplier of cartons of oat drinks at 25p per carton  (1L)Apr 07 13:48
schestowitz-pi2we can haul over 6-10 per weekendApr 07 13:48
techrights[sec]Here the packets are down below 450g, sometimes 425g or even 400g so the Apr 07 13:49
techrights[sec]500g price remains thoughApr 07 13:49
techrights[sec]We sat outside in the sun today for coffeeApr 07 13:49
techrights[sec]It's clouding over now but was quite bright for most of the dayApr 07 13:49
techrights[sec]One of my new plants arrived in a black plastic pot and I will have to changeApr 07 13:49
techrights[sec]that to white tomorrow so that it does not bake to death in the hot sun laterApr 07 13:49
techrights[sec]25p / liter is cheapApr 07 13:49
schestowitz-pi2rianne back to garening 2 or 3 times a weekApr 07 13:50
schestowitz-pi2sincd 2 weeks agoApr 07 13:50
schestowitz-pi2used coffee powder/beans becoming soilApr 07 13:50
schestowitz-pi2inside their respective filters (paper)Apr 07 13:51
techrights[sec]Yes some plants like the resulting compost. Other plants require a very different type.  xxxx keeps track of all tApr 07 13:52
techrights[sec]hat, which ones require what.  THe lastApr 07 13:52
techrights[sec]few years she has been running a "bokashi" composter too.  I'm not sureApr 07 13:52
techrights[sec]what that is or how it works but it breaks down vegetable matter, such as peels,Apr 07 13:52
techrights[sec]very quickly. Apr 07 13:52
schestowitz-pi2rianne feeds that to the "big ones"Apr 07 13:58
schestowitz-pi2ot: i hate workplace refectoriesApr 07 13:58
schestowitz-pi2adding beans to a glass/cup does not make relaxation/breakApr 07 13:58
schestowitz-pi2any more than online pr0n makes sex or metwaverse/fb makes sense of belongingApr 07 13:58
schestowitz-pi2i'd do anything to avoid working in such conditionsApr 07 13:58
schestowitz-pi2thius week i saw many articles about how the layoffs are now used to oppress the Apr 07 13:58
schestowitz-pi2_remaining _ staff to drain more hours/toil out of themApr 07 13:58
schestowitz-pi2the latest comment in TheLayoff.com is about just thatApr 07 13:58
schestowitz-pi2morale is shit at MSFTApr 07 13:58
techrights[sec]morale + moral has always been shit there, the problem is what to do with Apr 07 13:58
techrights[sec]the effluent that the company emits disguised as "IT" peopleApr 07 13:58
techrights[sec]Those that have worked there are unqualified both on a technical level and aApr 07 13:58
techrights[sec]an ethical level.  Apr 07 13:58
schestowitz-pi2i'd be concern-trolling if i said i worried about thatApr 07 13:58
schestowitz-pi2i hope billg fainting over the epstein articles shornered him life enouApr 07 13:58
schestowitz-pi2e enoughApr 07 13:59
techrights[sec]For him?  The shorter the better.  Apr 07 13:59
techrights[sec]Think about how many years have been taken of the global population's collectiveApr 07 13:59
techrights[sec]life span through unnecessary stress due to m$ products as well as their sideApr 07 13:59
techrights[sec]effects:Apr 07 13:59
techrights[sec]https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/human-artsApr 07 14:02
schestowitz-pi2downtime at hospitals/pharmacies tooApr 07 14:06
schestowitz-pi2anyway, i'm done with doign work i cannot condone or enjoy or rationaliseApr 07 14:06
schestowitz-pi2i will work on things for pay in the future, but not under pressureApr 07 14:06
schestowitz-pi2money saved -> inv(money earned)Apr 07 14:06
schestowitz-pi2wife now british but "does not act like it"Apr 07 14:06
schestowitz-pi2fwiw: apple can harm health tooApr 07 14:06
schestowitz-pi2security incidents *wink wink* or massive bilsl (repairs, adapters, new unis)Apr 07 14:06
schestowitz-pi2checking caretoonApr 07 14:06
schestowitz-pi2that's now just what the chaffbot doesApr 07 14:06
schestowitz-pi2but also the "search"Apr 07 14:06
techrights[sec]yes apple is getting monotonically worse over the years since a little whileApr 07 14:08
techrights[sec]before steve jobs died.Apr 07 14:08
techrights[sec]The equipment also has very short life spans any moreApr 07 14:08
techrights[sec]people pushing the chaffbot don't care that it gives outright wrong answersApr 07 14:08
techrights[sec]just that it distracts from the layoffs and plummeting market shareApr 07 14:08
schestowitz-pi2one takeaway from the many strips (series)Apr 07 14:12
schestowitz-pi2is that "products" and disservices exist to control or manipulateApr 07 14:12
schestowitz-pi2not to serveApr 07 14:12
schestowitz-pi2and that applies to mastered-by-beijing/pooh-tin cola~fantaNylWarApr 07 14:12
schestowitz-pi2different brand, same objectives Apr 07 14:12
schestowitz-pi2did you catch the latest under daily links->proprietary?Apr 07 14:12
schestowitz-pi2some non-fluff there too...Apr 07 14:12
schestowitz-pi2[gets link]Apr 07 14:12
schestowitz-pi2ChatGPT Goes Haywire: AI Chatbot Falsely Accuses Innocent Highly-Respected Law Professor for Sexually Harassing StApr 07 14:12
schestowitz-pi2udentsApr 07 14:12
schestowitz-pi2https://www.latestly.com/technology/chatgpt-goes-haywire-ai-chatbot-falsely-accuses-innocent-highly-respected-law-Apr 07 14:12
schestowitz-pi2professor-for-sexually-harassing-students-5039555.htmlApr 07 14:12
schestowitz-pi2Jonathan Turley   Apr 07 14:12
schestowitz-pi2 ChatGPT Is Pretty Bad At Poetry, According To PoetsApr 07 14:13
schestowitz-pi2https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/7kx9d9/chatgpt-is-pretty-bad-at-poetry-according-to-poetsApr 07 14:13
schestowitz-pi2well, duh!Apr 07 14:13
schestowitz-pi2only a fool would use that for git commit message or email messageApr 07 14:13
schestowitz-pi2without checking AND editing first (takes time, why bother to start with chaff??)Apr 07 14:13
techrights[sec]I was just reading that one in mcnews: https://eu.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2023/04/03/chatgpt-misinforApr 07 14:15
techrights[sec]mation-bias-flaws-ai-chatbot/11571830002/Apr 07 14:15
schestowitz-pi2i usually skip when i see "chatgpt" unless the media starts getting its act togetherApr 07 14:16
schestowitz-pi2none of this stuff is newApr 07 14:16
schestowitz-pi2it's just another _scale_Apr 07 14:16
schestowitz-pi2(hype factor aside)Apr 07 14:16
techrights[sec]That goes back to the comment aboutr about it being wrong most of the timeApr 07 14:16
techrights[sec]yes it's a whole new scale of wrongness.Apr 07 14:16
schestowitz-pi2bill sez, bill the most renowed hey hi researcherApr 07 14:18
schestowitz-pi2prof. gates, who liked to fly with jeffrey epsteinApr 07 14:18
schestowitz-pi2and pay visits in prisonApr 07 14:18
schestowitz-pi2unlike the real mit profsApr 07 14:18
schestowitz-pi2who just took bribes from bill and jeffApr 07 14:18
schestowitz-pi2the HEY HI Lab/Media LABApr 07 14:18
techrights[sec]iirc media lab was shut down 20 years ago and all the people fired beforeApr 07 14:18
techrights[sec]a new unit with new people and completely differenrt management was spun upApr 07 14:18
techrights[sec]using the old nameApr 07 14:18
schestowitz-pi2i know absolutely _nothing_ about thatApr 07 14:19
techrights[sec]A collegue had been collaborating with them at that time and them gettingApr 07 14:20
techrights[sec]shut down was like a bucket of ice water on his international project.  Apr 07 14:20
schestowitz-pi2mnany buckets came raining down since thenApr 07 14:22
schestowitz-pi2not just the PR stune of ice water on his billnessApr 07 14:22
schestowitz-pi2but "business" people landing in universitiesApr 07 14:22
schestowitz-pi2as if the goals were to make startups in incubatorsApr 07 14:22
schestowitz-pi2and industry collabs with astrazenecaApr 07 14:22
schestowitz-pi2rather than epc fundsApr 07 14:22
schestowitz-pi2no relation to e patent conventionApr 07 14:22
schestowitz-pi2then there is the war on "dissent" at multiple levelsApr 07 14:22
schestowitz-pi2viewsApr 07 14:22
schestowitz-pi2staffApr 07 14:22
schestowitz-pi2etc.Apr 07 14:22
schestowitz-pi2"get on with the program"Apr 07 14:22
schestowitz-pi2sort of like sirius, calling facts "defamatory"Apr 07 14:22
schestowitz-pi2off the cuff mindfart: when scanning news i often find urls more informative than headlinesApr 07 14:33
schestowitz-pi2the 'seo' in them tells the story conciselyApr 07 14:33
schestowitz-pi2good url slug can summarise in 3 wordsApr 07 14:34
schestowitz-pi2 <li><h5><a href="https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1952069/speed-limit-changes-on-lithuania-s-roads-what-you-need-to-know"><span class="date">2023-03-31</span> [Older] Speed limit changes on Lithuania's roads &#8211; what you need to know </a></h5></li>Apr 07 14:34
schestowitz-pi2 <li><h5><a href="https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1952071/portugal-romania-take-over-nato-s-baltic-air-policing-mission"><span class="date">2023-03-31</span> [Older] Portugal, Romania take over NATO&#8217;s Baltic air policing mission </a></h5></li>Apr 07 14:34
schestowitz-pi2bad ^Apr 07 14:34
techrights[sec]sometimes the URL contains an older more accurate titleApr 07 14:34
schestowitz-pi2 <li><h5><a href="https://www.iottechtrends.com/secret-alexa-commands/"><span class="date">2023-03-29</span> [Older] 15 Secret Alexa Commands You Didn&#8217;t Know About </a></h5></li>Apr 07 14:35
schestowitz-pi2 <li><h5><a href="https://www.iottechtrends.com/top-autonomous-vehicle-companies/"><span class="date">2023-03-24</span> [Older] 15 Top Autonomous Vehicle Companies to Watch in 2023 </a></h5></li>Apr 07 14:35
schestowitz-pi2the eyes can scan the slugs fastApr 07 14:35
schestowitz-pi2"not my ballpark..."Apr 07 14:35
schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> Check what is true and report facts, don't pass hearsay from social control media as hearsay https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/vladimir-putin-using-body-doubles-trips-claim-social-media-users-1714535Apr 07 14:37
schestowitz-pi2*as clickbaitApr 07 14:38
schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> Kenneth Roth left. Now HRW, which once took bribes from KSA (terrorists) and 'regretted' it after massive backlash, is run by https://www.hrw.org/about/people/tirana-hassan https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/03/27/tirana-hassan-lead-human-rights-watchApr 07 14:44
techrights[sec]Real journalism works by trying to get as close to the original sources as  Apr 07 14:45
techrights[sec]possible.  Social control media aims for the opposite and works to try to havceApr 07 14:45
techrights[sec]as long an extended chain away from the original source as possible.Apr 07 14:45
schestowitz-pi2"In August 2022, Hassan became the acting executive director for Human Rights Watch after Kenneth Roth retired froApr 07 14:46
schestowitz-pi2m the role"Apr 07 14:46
schestowitz-pi2https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirana_HassanApr 07 14:46
schestowitz-pi2i am curious as to why exactly he stepped down, i only saw some clues in reports months agoApr 07 14:46
schestowitz-pi2"Roth joined Human Rights Watch (HRW) in 1987 as deputy director. His initial work centered on Haiti["Apr 07 14:47
schestowitz-pi2https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_RothApr 07 14:47
schestowitz-pi2:Roth said that the withdrawal was because of his criticism of Israel"Apr 07 14:50
schestowitz-pi2https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_RothApr 07 14:50
schestowitz-pi2jews cancel a jewApr 07 14:50
schestowitz-pi2or rather, israel cancels jewApr 07 14:50
schestowitz-pi2for not being hardcore zionistApr 07 14:50
schestowitz-pi2classyApr 07 14:50
schestowitz-pi2rms #2Apr 07 14:50
schestowitz-pi2and now hrw is run by a pakistaniApr 07 14:50
schestowitz-pi2i hope they are happyApr 07 14:50
techrights[sec]Did he regret selling out or did he only regret getting called out over it?Apr 07 14:53
techrights[sec]"Hassan" reminds me of this guy: https://sverigesradio.se/artikel/3608977Apr 07 14:53
techrights[sec]too bad it's not translated.  In that sketch he calls up the EU informationApr 07 14:53
techrights[sec]help line and gets a very young woman on the line, he uses his best redneck    Apr 07 14:53
techrights[sec]accent and asks her to help settle a bet about whether 10k german fags willApr 07 14:53
techrights[sec]enter the country because of the EU.  She gets more and more stressed as heApr 07 14:53
techrights[sec]bends her words against her.     Apr 07 14:53
techrights[sec]I guess that explains why HRW has been defunct for a while.Apr 07 14:53
techrights[sec]Anyway, there is a link from the above link to the audio and even without Apr 07 14:53
techrights[sec]the language you can get a lot from the tone of the voices.  Apr 07 14:53
schestowitz-pi2at least i now understand what happened to rothApr 07 14:56
schestowitz-pi2he was ok towards julian assangeand wikilekasApr 07 14:56
schestowitz-pi2it was mututal iircApr 07 14:56
schestowitz-pi2i read about the harvart thingApr 07 14:56
schestowitz-pi2but lacked the context of the backlashApr 07 14:56
schestowitz-pi2"Roth told the Guardian and Amy Goodman on Democracy Now that he believed Harvard Kennedy School dean Douglas ElmeApr 07 14:56
schestowitz-pi2ndorf had capitulated to Harvard's donors who are strong supporters of Israel."Apr 07 14:56
schestowitz-pi2does phk still write routinelyApr 07 14:56
schestowitz-pi2or just enough to pretend he still exists and not in a staitjacket?Apr 07 14:56
techrights[sec]checkingApr 07 14:57
techrights[sec]Not since early last autumn.  Apr 07 14:57
schestowitz-pi2"In 2013, HRW accepted a $487,000 gift from Saudi billionaire Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber. The donation was soliciteApr 07 14:58
schestowitz-pi2d and managed by Roth. The donor had been the subject of HRW investigation up through 2012 for coercive business pApr 07 14:58
schestowitz-pi2ractices. Roth agreed to the Saudi demand that HRW not use this donation to support LGBT rights advocacy in the MiApr 07 14:58
schestowitz-pi2ddle East and North Africa"Apr 07 14:58
schestowitz-pi2BillgatesismApr 07 14:58
schestowitz-pi2ok, so they convinced phk to "do an rms"Apr 07 14:58
schestowitz-pi2in the most successfuly autocratic regimes you manage to convince people not to oppose the regime Apr 07 14:58
schestowitz-pi2or the war, c.f. putinApr 07 14:58
schestowitz-pi2they "get the message"Apr 07 14:58
techrights[sec]Though there are a few things in Danish from this year:Apr 07 14:59
techrights[sec]https://www.version2.dk/blogs/poul-henning-kampApr 07 14:59
techrights[sec]*f-ing firefox and its messed up clipboard*Apr 07 14:59
schestowitz-pi2less than 24 hours ago firefox clipboard management drove me nutsApr 07 15:01
schestowitz-pi2maybe the fault of barrier, tooApr 07 15:01
schestowitz-pi2i am going to check what hrw published since the above statement on hassanApr 07 15:01
schestowitz-pi2out of curiousityApr 07 15:01
schestowitz-pi2ftr, despite the ksa blunder i generally trusted rothApr 07 15:01
schestowitz-pi2rothless hrw is barlowless effApr 07 15:01
schestowitz-pi2just a name...Apr 07 15:01
schestowitz-pi2not a single condemnation oif "bibi" for 7 days after the above statementApr 07 15:05
schestowitz-pi2they pass that overApr 07 15:05
schestowitz-pi2did not check later than thisApr 07 15:05
schestowitz-pi2https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/03/31/bangladesh-halt-pilot-plan-return-rohingyaApr 07 15:05
schestowitz-pi2may or may not be consistent with prior stanceApr 07 15:05
schestowitz-pi2just trying to figure out what this thing is, the name/brand aside Apr 07 15:05
schestowitz-pi2could be another sothern poverty law centre or CAIRApr 07 15:05
schestowitz-pi2working for fudamentalist with all sorts of stripesApr 07 15:06
techrights[sec]it could be such a takeover Apr 07 15:06
techrights[sec]CAIR was always about terrorism and hostile to civilr rights and democracyApr 07 15:06
schestowitz-pi2to protect them from "hate"Apr 07 15:06
schestowitz-pi2i will monitor their titles for the next few weeksApr 07 15:07
schestowitz-pi2and make judgmentApr 07 15:07
schestowitz-pi2it all passed through her "desk"Apr 07 15:07
schestowitz-pi2she can vetoApr 07 15:07
schestowitz-pi2based on ideologyApr 07 15:07
schestowitz-pi2made a career off of transmigration in asiaApr 07 15:07
schestowitz-pi2and seasia/aussieApr 07 15:07
schestowitz-pi2"sex testing regulations." https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/03/31/sex-testing-rules-harm-women-athletesApr 07 15:09
schestowitz-pi2very niche issueApr 07 15:09
schestowitz-pi27 days agoApr 07 15:09
schestowitz-pi2a one in 10,000 issueApr 07 15:09
schestowitz-pi2https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/03/29/wnba-stars-condemn-sex-abuse-mali-playersApr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2this is an OK problem to bring upApr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2but it's not limited to basketball (imo)Apr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/03/29/us-texas-attack-migrants-reaches-new-extremesApr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2there are legal ways to migrate Apr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2maybe they allude to the fire incident (39 dead)Apr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2iirc, it was on the mexican sideApr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2the rest seems mostly ok/benignApr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2maybe it'll focus more on women's rightsApr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2like effApr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2too much testoApr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2need more estrogenApr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2so say the politiciansApr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2hrw is about human rightsApr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2both gendersApr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2and not about techApr 07 15:15
techrights[sec]there are ways to focus on women's rights without exploiting it in a way whichApr 07 15:15
techrights[sec]marginalizes the main goals of the institution.  The EFF has been using itApr 07 15:15
techrights[sec]to render itself irrelevant rather than stronger.Apr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2so you cannot moan they cover those issuesApr 07 15:15
schestowitz-pi2it's safe to say roth got 'canceled'Apr 07 15:18
schestowitz-pi2what he said, based on biased wikipedia, was not even unreasonableApr 07 15:18
schestowitz-pi2like rms speaking of facts without focus on emotionsApr 07 15:18
schestowitz-pi2that's not permissibleApr 07 15:19
schestowitz-pi2now waters and pilger alsoApr 07 15:19
schestowitz-pi2this 'wrongthink' mindset applies to preiningApr 07 15:19
schestowitz-pi2but in the tech contextApr 07 15:19
schestowitz-pi2maybe soon they will associate crypto parties with pedosApr 07 15:19
schestowitz-pi2iirc, uk regime did an expensive pr campaign to that effect years agoApr 07 15:19
schestowitz-pi2"you weant privacy, what are you, a [x]???"Apr 07 15:19
schestowitz-pi2you want a stall in the wcApr 07 15:19
schestowitz-pi2what are you doing there, building a bomb?Apr 07 15:19
techrights[sec]I forgot which one rogers or waters went off the deep end and is backing putlerApr 07 15:19
techrights[sec]I forgot which one rogers or waters went off the deep end and is backing putlApr 07 15:19
schestowitz-pi2stephen siegal?Apr 07 15:19
techrights[sec]erApr 07 15:21
techrights[sec]yeah him and GΓ©rard Depardieu, he tried to speak up once and an official fromApr 07 15:21
techrights[sec]putlers regime mentioned in an open statement that they would be happy to Apr 07 15:21
techrights[sec]bring him in for a discussion to enlighten him -- a veiled threat Apr 07 15:21
techrights[sec]since then he seems to have been silentApr 07 15:21
schestowitz-pi2sometimes they have blackmail we are not aware ofApr 07 15:22
schestowitz-pi2and cannot be made aware ofApr 07 15:22
schestowitz-pi2and use it over and over againApr 07 15:22
schestowitz-pi2until demands are no longer metApr 07 15:22
schestowitz-pi2then you find outApr 07 15:22
schestowitz-pi2not nice to say it, but sometimes people "step downApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2two or more options:Apr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi21) it's a(nother) demandApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi22) it's a way to avoid further (unknown/later) demandsApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2what binds those together is proactive or active coercionApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2there is no simple "fix" for thisApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2this is in part why fentanylware is being bannedApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2location alone (of politicians) can give beijing leverage even decades laterApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2like extramarital secretsApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2double or conflicting allegiancesApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2but it's too late nowApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2politicians wired anything but their anus to multiple "apps"Apr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2and spilled out a lot of infoApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2not shit like "what web pages I visited"Apr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2the ISPs and the agencies have harvested that since the 90sApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2but more intrinsic stuff Apr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2some patents exploit how cross-correlation is doneApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2without or without "data brokering"Apr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2i pay with cash, wear mask, and in recent years try to always have a hoodie on outsideApr 07 15:29
techrights[sec]like trump the komprimatApr 07 15:29
techrights[sec]all the wrong reasons for banning fentanylware.  first and foremost should beApr 07 15:29
techrights[sec]because of the egregious harm it does to culture, it is basically culturalApr 07 15:29
techrights[sec]genocideApr 07 15:29
techrights[sec]against the societies it is allowed to infectApr 07 15:29
schestowitz-pi2we still need to come up with wiki page or similar breaking down the dangersApr 07 15:32
schestowitz-pi2i honestly don't know how to even start, coherentlyApr 07 15:32
schestowitz-pi2and i saw no article with a detailed breakdown of these issuesApr 07 15:32
schestowitz-pi2only one aspect at one time, at most twoApr 07 15:32
schestowitz-pi2it does not help that today'ds journalism is rushed and boils down to few paragraphs and very few Apr 07 15:32
schestowitz-pi2citations/sourcesApr 07 15:32
schestowitz-pi2musk did ... nprApr 07 15:32
schestowitz-pi2musk robbed.... nytimesApr 07 15:32
schestowitz-pi2musk... dogeApr 07 15:32
schestowitz-pi2never something truly extensiveApr 07 15:32
schestowitz-pi2that's... "expensive"Apr 07 15:32
schestowitz-pi2beign cynical about the media now makes you "crank"Apr 07 15:35
schestowitz-pi2because the media's owners are not the audiences but those purachasing control over the audiencesApr 07 15:35
schestowitz-pi2the audience before the productApr 07 15:35
schestowitz-pi2social control media is media in the "neo" senseApr 07 15:35
schestowitz-pi2media as means of social sedation, mass controlApr 07 15:35
schestowitz-pi2berating diuvergenceApr 07 15:35
schestowitz-pi2i.e. opposite of academiaApr 07 15:35
schestowitz-pi2aobstructing breakthrough Apr 07 15:35
schestowitz-pi2it's a risk to profit, status quoApr 07 15:35
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schestowitz-pi2geeksforgeeks= content farm, scanning it with my pair of eyeballs now, web 'economisation'Apr 07 16:23
schestowitz-pi2depressing to scroll through 4k remaining articles (url, headline)Apr 07 16:23
schestowitz-pi2mostly the domains i skipped throughout the weekApr 07 16:23
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techrights[sec]apparently a united states supreme court justic has been on the take for decadesApr 07 17:58
techrights[sec]https://text.npr.org/1168649656Apr 07 17:58
schestowitz-pi2not only himApr 07 17:59
schestowitz-pi2bill>PublicaApr 07 17:59
schestowitz-pi2not only himApr 07 18:01
schestowitz-pi2bill>PublicaApr 07 18:01
schestowitz-pi2they did 2 pieces yesterday about thisApr 07 18:01
schestowitz-pi2they always pick on officiala and oliagrchs for tax evasion erc.Apr 07 18:01
schestowitz-pi2if the sponsor, bill gates, does not fancy themApr 07 18:01
schestowitz-pi2they stopped compltely covering microsoft's tax evasionApr 07 18:01
schestowitz-pi2"did a sirius" :)Apr 07 18:01
techrights[sec]apparently a united states supreme court justic has been on the take for decadesApr 07 18:01
techrights[sec]https://text.npr.org/1168649656Apr 07 18:01
techrights[sec]https://text.npr.org/1168414781Apr 07 18:01
techrights[sec]https://www.propublica.org/article/clarence-thomas-scotus-undisclosed-luxury-travel-gifts-crowApr 07 18:01
techrights[sec]yep selling out is a business modelApr 07 18:01
schestowitz-pi2propublica: selling out is badApr 07 18:02
schestowitz-pi2except when we do itApr 07 18:02
schestowitz-pi2for the biasApr 07 18:02
schestowitz-pi2i suggest you read the irc log for today where i look at irs filings of eff Apr 07 18:11
schestowitz-pi2circa 3pmnot enough there for an article, but still...Apr 07 18:11
schestowitz-pi2went through 4000 headlines this afternoon, almost done nowApr 07 18:11
schestowitz-pi2the irc notes can come in handy laterApr 07 18:11
schestowitz-pi2with all the linksApr 07 18:11
schestowitz-pi2if i find a major blunder later onApr 07 18:11
schestowitz-pi2selling out is typically a "one-off"Apr 07 18:11
schestowitz-pi2it's difficult to sellout more than onceApr 07 18:11
schestowitz-pi2as you do get caught and called outApr 07 18:11
schestowitz-pi2one last litre of coffee brewed in the teapot nowApr 07 18:16
schestowitz-pi2so estimated time of sleep 1-2 hoursApr 07 18:16
schestowitz-pi2been very productive today, will do articles soonApr 07 18:16
schestowitz-pi2not impulsivelyApr 07 18:16
schestowitz-pi2around 3pmApr 07 18:16
schestowitz-pi2wait...Apr 07 18:16
schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> CBC is lowering the quality of its "reporting" for political purposes. Shame to be a Canadian taApr 07 18:16
techrights[sec]checkinge   Apr 07 18:16
techrights[sec]which hour?Apr 07 18:16
schestowitz-pi2xpayer...Apr 07 18:16
schestowitz-pi24pm start around thereApr 07 18:16
schestowitz-pi2i realise these days thatApr 07 18:34
schestowitz-pi2just as tech moves fastApr 07 18:34
schestowitz-pi2and software more soApr 07 18:34
schestowitz-pi2the tech activism space changes rapidlyApr 07 18:34
schestowitz-pi2and the goalposts moveApr 07 18:34
schestowitz-pi2some orgs don't keep upApr 07 18:34
schestowitz-pi2they try to fight yesteryear's windmillsApr 07 18:35
techrights[sec]Yes, that is part of the problem.  Institutions easily and quickly become    Apr 07 18:59
techrights[sec]ossified, even without nefarious influences working to undermine effectiveness.Apr 07 18:59
techrights[sec]What seems to be happening more these days is that the institutions split offApr 07 18:59
techrights[sec]onto tangents to marginalize themselves or cede influence to opponents.  Apr 07 18:59
techrights[sec]For example, the EFF has gone from advancing privacy to advancing privacy forApr 07 18:59
techrights[sec]women only, leaving the half of the market to the bad actors who will thenApr 07 18:59
techrights[sec]come for the rest of the market in short order once they get fully establishedApr 07 18:59
techrights[sec]by the EFF turning a blind eye to their activitiesApr 07 18:59
schestowitz-pi2after alice and then 101 Apr 07 19:07
schestowitz-pi2the topic of swpats became less "hot" each yearApr 07 19:07
schestowitz-pi2in 2014 (same year as alice) we started covering epo abuseApr 07 19:07
schestowitz-pi2iirc, may was alice, august was start of epo seriesApr 07 19:07
schestowitz-pi2media instructed that, for "better good" (eu), censor critics of campinosApr 07 19:08
schestowitz-pi2campinos is "new start" and "assume good"Apr 07 19:08
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