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schestowitz-pino external linksDec 10 02:07
schestowitz-pibut the primary link is screenshot and link in the cited pageDec 10 02:07
schestowitz-pii got a lot done today, but nothing to show over the wwwDec 10 02:07
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techrights-newsTechrights – IRC Proceedings: Saturday, December 09, 2023 ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/10/irc-log-091223.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/10/irc-log-091223.gmi ∎Dec 10 02:50
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Techdirt helps Facebook like about "E2EE" β˜› https://www.techdirt.com/2023/12/08/meta-finally-launches-default-end-to-end-encryption-in-messenger/ | Source: Techdirt | see http://techrights.org/n/2023/12/09/The_EFF_Should_Know_Better_But_It_Is_Promoting_Mass_Surveillanc.shtmlDec 10 03:12
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Birth rate highest among women with foreign backgrounds ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20064056Dec 10 03:15
techrights-sec"without firing a single shot" -- khadaffiDec 10 03:18
schestowitz-pi"firing many cumshots" --khadaffiDec 10 03:19
schestowitz-pithis is an old tactic, esp. of islamDec 10 03:19
schestowitz-picrusaders? not sureDec 10 03:19
techrights-secwell the crusades were a *reaction* to islam's expansion through the regionDec 10 03:26
techrights-secas it converted people by the sword.  But that aside, it is a tactic whichDec 10 03:26
techrights-sechas been embraced by islam from day 1 and is referred to  as transmigration,Dec 10 03:26
techrights-secthough not to beconfused with transmigration of souls in buddhism and hinduism.Dec 10 03:26
techrights-secThe tactic boils down to reproduce like rabbits, one man with six plus wives.Dec 10 03:26
techrights-secThat leaves five plus incels to send across the border as jihadis or settlers,Dec 10 03:26
techrights-secassuming an approximately equal sex ratio at birth and onward.  It's coveredDec 10 03:26
techrights-secin a lot of books about regional history and politics of religion but almostDec 10 03:26
techrights-secnothing online is aggregated.  One can, however, see the tactics in use againstDec 10 03:26
techrights-secEU, Myanmar, India, Laos, Papua, Thailand, and others. Dec 10 03:26
schestowitz-pipatten i see, inducing unwanted lawsDec 10 03:26
schestowitz-pi1) against speechDec 10 03:26
schestowitz-pi2) agaiinst some other things (not the key point here)Dec 10 03:26
schestowitz-pibut if regimes soon impose china-style one-child policies to curb this issueDec 10 03:26
schestowitz-piit will end badly and authoritarianDec 10 03:26
techrights-secThe law in Denmark is not just against European civil rights, it is aboutDec 10 03:29
techrights-secSaudi Arabia and Iran deciding which laws Denmark will have and enforce --Dec 10 03:29
techrights-seclargely via their influence campaigns in social control media which has strong  Dec 10 03:29
techrights-seccontrol over senior politicians which still willfully mistake disinformationDec 10 03:29
techrights-secand influencce campaigns as the pulsebeat of the EU.  I won't name names but Dec 10 03:29
techrights-secthere is a more than a handful of very senior politicians whom I am thinkingDec 10 03:29
techrights-secof specifically in that context.  You can see it on the rare occasions theyDec 10 03:29
techrights-secturn up in the press based on the timing and content of their statements andDec 10 03:29
techrights-sechow it dovetails with whatever bullshit is in Xitter or FB at the time.   Dec 10 03:29
techrights-secThough I only follow the latter two second or third hand ever.Dec 10 03:29
schestowitz-pi"VICTORY! Facebook survives scrutiny" - Electronic Fcebook FoundationDec 10 03:29
techrights-secYes, that is part of the reason I am very dissatisfied with the EFF's Dec 10 03:32
techrights-secpivot away from defending digital rights and being an active pawn in Dec 10 03:32
techrights-secglobal disinformation promulgation through the promotion of and protectionDec 10 03:32
techrights-secof the core tools and networks spreading disinformation. Dec 10 03:32
schestowitz-piunder the guise of net freedomDec 10 03:32
techrights-secThe nasty twist is that microsoftes and others, through schismogenesis, activelyDec 10 03:33
techrights-secdefend multiple assault waves by beligerents despite their own selves and relatives being on the beligerents' shit list.   Dec 10 03:33
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techrights-secThe talking point being pushed by microsofters and their systemd apologistsDec 10 03:44
techrights-secis that systemd has never caused any such issues as hard lockups.   Bullshit.Dec 10 03:44
techrights-secIt caused them for me -- during live demos some years ago.  I was not ableDec 10 03:44
techrights-secto diagnose easily nor during the demo, so the "sales" pitchs were completelyDec 10 03:44
techrights-secruined.  Fuck poettering, his employers, his fanbois, and his software.  Dec 10 03:44
techrights-secWayland will soon have hard depenencies on systemd, without gaining theDec 10 03:44
techrights-secrequired improvements needed to become a viable replacement for X.Dec 10 03:44
techrights-secX11 still has those fatal security flaws mentioned about 10 years ago and Dec 10 03:45
techrights-secthe articles are lost in time but the bugs are still there.  ConverselyDec 10 03:45
techrights-secWayland might be well into its second decade yet still has not been allowedDec 10 03:45
techrights-secto make enough advancement to become a serious thing.Dec 10 03:45
techrights-sectldr; graphics on FOSS systems got successfully torpedoed.Dec 10 03:45
techrights-secA very big part of the problemm is that the world's CS programs are focussing Dec 10 03:45
techrights-secon playing with javascript and spending their time trying to get Windoze to Dec 10 03:45
techrights-secrun instead of focusing on hard math and C.  That misguided focus selectsDec 10 03:45
techrights-secfor the semi-trained monkeys that bleat "reformat, reinstall" and spend theirDec 10 03:45
techrights-secdays babysitting a handful of m$ boxes.   Dec 10 03:45
schestowitz-piwell putDec 10 03:46
schestowitz-pibtw, unless it gains i leave in 3 hoursDec 10 03:46
schestowitz-pii am still "behind"Dec 10 03:46
schestowitz-pibut it's a self-inflicted non-woundDec 10 03:46
schestowitz-pii do a ton of work perfecting things in the homeDec 10 03:46
schestowitz-pithe wife appreciates it and her mom tooDec 10 03:46
techrights-sec Simultaneously that culls and  Dec 10 03:46
techrights-seceliminates any with the right skills and aptitudes from CS tracks and pushesDec 10 03:46
techrights-secthem right out of IT in general. Dec 10 03:46
schestowitz-pii talked about my sister with my dad for an hour yesterdayDec 10 03:48
schestowitz-pithat covered this, tooDec 10 03:49
schestowitz-pithey take advamtage of herDec 10 03:49
schestowitz-piwithout the additional payDec 10 03:49
schestowitz-piit is a bit like compensating with "comploments" (or "{Panda NFTs" as I call IBM's Fedora "badges")Dec 10 03:49
techrights-secThe "reformat, reinstall" mantra means that through attrition, third partyDec 10 03:49
techrights-secprograms will be left off eventually permanently and all you have on theDec 10 03:49
techrights-secboxes are the m$ immitations of serious tools.   Dec 10 03:49
techrights-secThat is one of the two mistakes RMS makes.  The first one is that he stillDec 10 03:52
techrights-secoperates on the idea that individua choice can push changes, whereas Doctorow         Dec 10 03:52
techrights-secand othes see that only action at scale can counter opponents like m$.  ThatDec 10 03:52
techrights-secis because m$ operates through the politicians and therefore FOSS needs to Dec 10 03:52
techrights-secmove to level 8 too.  That would be why Bradley and Karen are so eager toDec 10 03:52
techrights-sechave Eben Moglen banned from addressing official political committees.Dec 10 03:52
techrights-secthanks.  I put it more diplomatically with several groups at the conferenceDec 10 03:53
techrights-secin xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and they saw the light.  They seemed rather senior so I hope Dec 10 03:53
techrights-secthey are in positions where they can influence.  However, the largest barrierDec 10 03:53
techrights-secwould be the covert agencies around the world but especially in the West whichDec 10 03:53
techrights-secthink they benefit from all the holes that are in m$ software.   The policyDec 10 03:53
techrights-secseems not to care about actual computer security, rather to oppose it, and Dec 10 03:53
techrights-secto not care how much damage opponents can do as long as they themselves still  Dec 10 03:53
techrights-sechave full access.  Dec 10 03:53
techrights-secThat is one of the two mistakes RMS makes.  The first one is that he stillDec 10 03:53
techrights-secoperates on the idea that individua choice can push changes, whereas Doctorow         Dec 10 03:53
techrights-secand othes see that only action at scale can counter opponents like m$.  ThatDec 10 03:53
techrights-secis because m$ operates through the politicians and therefore FOSS needs to Dec 10 03:53
techrights-secmove to level 8 too.  That would be why Bradley and Karen are so eager toDec 10 03:53
techrights-sechave Eben Moglen banned from addressing official political committees.Dec 10 03:53
schestowitz-pireading you twice overDec 10 03:54
schestowitz-piinteresting.Dec 10 03:54
techrights-sechttps://blog.siphos.be/2021/06/the-three-additional-layers-in-the-OSI-model/Dec 10 03:56
techrights-secThe second mistake RMS has made, is already alluded to in the previous Dec 10 03:56
techrights-secparagraph.  Although he is aware of the politics, it looks like he ignoresDec 10 03:56
techrights-secor critically underestimates the roll the covert agencies have in keepingDec 10 03:56
techrights-secm$ afloat and its software deployed.  Yes, he's said something along theDec 10 03:56
techrights-seclines that you can ignore the politics but the politics won't ignore you.Dec 10 03:56
techrights-secHowever, that was about licensing, this is about hard ball politics.  Dec 10 03:56
techrights-sec                         Dec 10 03:56
schestowitz-piwhat he said is paraphrasing other witty thingsDec 10 03:57
schestowitz-piin relation to "geeks"Dec 10 03:57
schestowitz-piTR is different but not uniqueDec 10 03:57
schestowitz-piif i had worked in boston for fsf, i'd get told what to doDec 10 03:57
schestowitz-pii spoke to brown around 2009 about itDec 10 03:57
schestowitz-pibefore he moved to w3cDec 10 03:57
techrights-secCan you get the audiobook version of Charlie Wilson's War by George CrileDec 10 04:00
techrights-secfrom your local library?   Even just the chapter about the restaurantDec 10 04:00
techrights-secwould be useful to hear, though not necessarily the chhapters aboutDec 10 04:00
techrights-secyour neighbors and money for donkies.  Dec 10 04:00
schestowitz-pilast time i was at a library i was checking it for rianne and spoke to staffDec 10 04:00
schestowitz-piwe  go opp the libtrary mondayDec 10 04:00
schestowitz-piwhere the large swimming pool siDec 10 04:00
schestowitz-pithe regional water polo team is based thereDec 10 04:01
schestowitz-pii doubt they have it in ther catalogueDec 10 04:01
schestowitz-pidon't want to get into the nitty-hgritty detailsDec 10 04:01
schestowitz-pibut the lin is attached to a schoolDec 10 04:01
schestowitz-piboth are largeDec 10 04:01
schestowitz-piand the book selection is very strangeDec 10 04:01
schestowitz-piother manc. libs are more about preserving old knowledgeDec 10 04:01
techrights-secIt can be put on hold for you so that you get it next time someone bringsDec 10 04:01
techrights-secit back to the library. Dec 10 04:01
techrights-secThe collection is the backbone of the library.  Collection managementDec 10 04:01
techrights-secis the core activity of *any* library, but the trend has been to eliminate Dec 10 04:01
techrights-seccollection management and thus the library itself, even if the buildingDec 10 04:01
techrights-secand the artifacts which it contains still remain.  Dec 10 04:01
schestowitz-pii was very tempted to paste some old articlea about us loc dumping twitter archivesDec 10 04:06
schestowitz-pibut you know abiout this alreadyDec 10 04:06
schestowitz-pii do not regret using twurrerDec 10 04:06
schestowitz-piwhen i didDec 10 04:06
schestowitz-piits deterioration happened years agoDec 10 04:06
schestowitz-piso i could/should have left a little soonerDec 10 04:06
schestowitz-pii am at the point in my life where i devote all time to acticvismDec 10 04:07
schestowitz-pithe "nest-building" is part of facilitating itDec 10 04:07
schestowitz-pii am still trying to find "Sweet spots" for things like coffee machine positioning and suchDec 10 04:07
schestowitz-piwe have like 10kg of tea anf coffee materialDec 10 04:07
schestowitz-piin a large caninetDec 10 04:07
schestowitz-pibut about twitter, it was soon realised by LoC it had been archiving pure trashDec 10 04:07
schestowitz-pii remember groklw lauding loc foe archiving groklaw and tweetsDec 10 04:07
schestowitz-pinot sure it lauded the latterDec 10 04:07
schestowitz-piNews Picks just mentioned the latterDec 10 04:07
schestowitz-piPJ could not make a good comebakcDec 10 04:07
schestowitz-pitoo much has changed since 2013 or, takint the earlier shutdown into account, 2011 (iirc)Dec 10 04:07
schestowitz-pithink along the lines of rms saying the lab at mit had heckersDec 10 04:09
schestowitz-piand that culture just diedDec 10 04:09
schestowitz-piand he is the remnant of itDec 10 04:09
schestowitz-piorphaned from some age from the pastDec 10 04:09
schestowitz-piremaining alone in some roomDec 10 04:09
schestowitz-pithat's what some groklaw crowd would be in todayDec 10 04:09
schestowitz-pidealing with an IBM that dos not fight SCODec 10 04:09
schestowitz-piand world with this "GAFAM" thingDec 10 04:09
schestowitz-pithat did not exist 20 years ago when groklaw started (may 2003 iirc)Dec 10 04:09
schestowitz-pirer remaining alone in some roomDec 10 04:09
schestowitz-pihe was till living in mit officeDec 10 04:09
schestowitz-pitill the GAFAS ********s attacked himDec 10 04:09
techrights-secIt will take hours or days to find the UN reference but there is Dec 10 04:12
techrights-seca specific document defining libraries and collection developmmentDec 10 04:12
techrights-secis an essential part.  That, however, pisses off the tories and others Dec 10 04:12
techrights-secwho see libraries as captive markets for propaganda and have stated (and  Dec 10 04:12
techrights-secworked towards) that they want private companies to replace trained    Dec 10 04:12
techrights-seclibrarians in collection management.  Thus most libraries have fired their Dec 10 04:12
techrights-seclibrarians and replced them with various 'helpers' with fancy job titles  Dec 10 04:12
techrights-secbut no education.Dec 10 04:12
techrights-secXitter was alwaus trashDec 10 04:12
techrights-secPJ was *very* important which is why m$ and the interests backing Dec 10 04:12
techrights-secm$ took her out.  Dec 10 04:12
techrights-secYes, RMS is a hacker's hacker and not a diplomat or a politician.Dec 10 04:12
techrights-secHis role as a retiree ought to be getting 1) a new generation of hackersDec 10 04:12
techrights-sec2) getting at least some of them able to game the political systemDec 10 04:12
techrights-secYes, his priority has been software and freedom.  He has to now lookDec 10 04:12
techrights-secto the points mentioned earlier today.  Dec 10 04:12
techrights-secApropos PJ, remember that MoG did not lose her job let alone go to jail.Dec 10 04:12
techrights-secs/layer 8/layers 8 and 9/g;Dec 10 04:12
schestowitz-pibreaking it down:Dec 10 04:15
schestowitz-piun: you mentioned this before, it passes the smell testDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pi(2) now just a library issueDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pii covered this with my dad yesterdayDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pii framed (imho correctly) what my sister is being subjected toDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pias a side ntoe, i spent an hour trying to recall something i had said about her... to rianneDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pibut could not recallDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pishe (sister) repeats common mistakeDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pii keep reminding her, it is not your company or codeDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-piand one day you will separate from bothDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pialso, comcast does not love youDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-piit uses you Dec 10 04:15
schestowitz-piand you are their point of contact for bugsDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-piit's not flattery Dec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pibut exploitationDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pithese are her best yearsDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pishe creates nothinf of her ownDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pi"fancy job titles" are overratedDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pii can make up a title for myselfDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-piit doesn't cost anythingDec 10 04:15
schestowitz-pimaube it can impess the lad at the pubDec 10 04:17
schestowitz-pibut that won't pay your pension or fix your chronic back pains etc.Dec 10 04:17
schestowitz-pire xitterDec 10 04:17
schestowitz-pimy dad hates those things with a passionDec 10 04:17
schestowitz-pipartly because we keep talking about itDec 10 04:18
schestowitz-pihe used to think fb owns itDec 10 04:18
schestowitz-piand that all my online presence is "twitter") Dec 10 04:18
schestowitz-pi(he is not good with computers)Dec 10 04:18
schestowitz-pihis now-dead  dad with a radio technicianDec 10 04:18
schestowitz-pihe helped me a lot funding my educationDec 10 04:18
schestowitz-pire RMSDec 10 04:20
schestowitz-pii respect him a lotDec 10 04:20
schestowitz-pihe had to be a good coderDec 10 04:20
schestowitz-pistudied manual as a coderDec 10 04:20
schestowitz-pihe can still be infantile in his thinkingDec 10 04:20
schestowitz-piand being on the spectrum (it's obvious to me) means compartmentalised thinkingDec 10 04:20
schestowitz-pito the point of missing the bigger contextDec 10 04:20
schestowitz-pilike his table manners (i saw this in oxford)Dec 10 04:20
schestowitz-pii defend rms even more when i see mean-spirited people attacking himDec 10 04:20
schestowitz-piiow, those attacks sort of backfireDec 10 04:20
schestowitz-piyou also help the blind person cross the road, but rms is not blindDec 10 04:20
schestowitz-pihe's just the bullied kid at schoolDec 10 04:20
schestowitz-piso you avail yourselfDec 10 04:20
schestowitz-pi(he probably WAS bullied in school)Dec 10 04:20
schestowitz-pi1990s weirdors: go play ultima online, have no social lifeDec 10 04:21
schestowitz-pi1960s weirdoes: read many books, comics... or IBM manusalsDec 10 04:21
techrights-secUnfortunate wrong priorities.   The /point/ is that the fancy job titlesDec 10 04:21
techrights-seccost nothing.      Dec 10 04:21
techrights-secHow much does he realize Xitter's role in the promulgation of disinformation?Dec 10 04:21
techrights-secThat was a great help as educational finances limit life severely.Dec 10 04:21
techrights-secIt ensured that I could not go on to a PhD even with fundingDec 10 04:21
techrights-secMe too.  I hold RMS in very high esteem.Dec 10 04:21
techrights-secThat thinking is a side effect of working hard at detailed coding.Dec 10 04:21
techrights-secUnfortunate wrong priorities.   The /point/ is that the fancy job titlesDec 10 04:22
techrights-seccost nothing.      Dec 10 04:22
techrights-secHow much does he realize Xitter's role in the promulgation of disinformation?Dec 10 04:22
schestowitz-piskipping a little:Dec 10 04:23
schestowitz-pito "How much does he realize Xitter's role in the promulgation of disinformation?Dec 10 04:23
schestowitz-pi"Dec 10 04:23
schestowitz-pihe mostly repeats me about this nowDec 10 04:23
schestowitz-pias a former "twitter" user (which is all he could see me for)Dec 10 04:23
techrights-secohDec 10 04:24
techrights-secWhat is his awareness of the Green Daesh and the old and new roles as partialDec 10 04:24
techrights-secowners of Xitter, and their apparent priorities there?Dec 10 04:24
techrights-secIIRC most of Musk's investment in Xitter came via them.Dec 10 04:24
schestowitz-pithe vision of twitter takeover funders is ksa, larrison (trump), and musk (also trump, but not showing it)Dec 10 04:28
schestowitz-pithey use it as radicalising platformDec 10 04:28
schestowitz-pias truth social, parler etc. had come under fireDec 10 04:28
schestowitz-pithink along the lines of Dec 10 04:28
schestowitz-pi"shit, codeplex failed"Dec 10 04:28
schestowitz-pi"so let's buy github"Dec 10 04:28
schestowitz-pibut i left twitter 100% before the alphabet people sold the platform to the fascistsDec 10 04:28
schestowitz-pibecause of many reasonsDec 10 04:28
schestowitz-piparis mayor said what i said 2 years agoDec 10 04:28
schestowitz-pithey profit from wars and conflictDec 10 04:28
schestowitz-pithat left me feeling too guiltyDec 10 04:28
schestowitz-pilook how much hamas has benefited from social control mediaDec 10 04:28
schestowitz-pistarted a fire 2 months agoDec 10 04:28
schestowitz-pithen games the online discussionDec 10 04:28
schestowitz-pibased on the responseDec 10 04:28
techrights-secalphabet4daesh people :/Dec 10 04:29
techrights-secMilitaries us *lots* of petrochemicalsDec 10 04:29
techrights-secYes, and how much active disinformation has fastened in people's mindsDec 10 04:29
techrights-secThunberg cancelled hersef that way.Dec 10 04:29
schestowitz-pithey mostly indoctrinate the youngDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-piwho don't remember the biggest warsDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-piand were not born to parents who played a roleDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-piso over 65s, my dad says, have a good grip on realityDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-piyoung people are told what to think by "algos" (companies, platform owners, veiled as "HEY HI")Dec 10 04:34
schestowitz-pithey even get to decide the consensus on climate Dec 10 04:34
schestowitz-piMSFT is a huge problem for ICTDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-pifor discouse the www and "apps" are a greater threatDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-pibecause people use 5-inch screens to "digest" infoDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-pior speak tto people programmeD by thoseDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-pithat gives too much power to the operators of the platformsDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-pinow beijing is a big playerDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-piwe know what china wants and howDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-pithey are not even hiding it like "we spread democracy" (take agent orange) countriesDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-pian hour sgo i posted many links re chinaDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-pithey get clustered together for meDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-pinow the baltics and italy are being plackmailed by pooh-tinDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-piit is naked, not subtleDec 10 04:34
schestowitz-pi"we gave ya money! do not insult our money!"Dec 10 04:34
schestowitz-pire Dec 10 04:36
schestowitz-piThunberg cancelled hersef that way.Dec 10 04:36
schestowitz-picorbyn went on pressTV (tehran) a few timesDec 10 04:36
schestowitz-pirms on RTDec 10 04:36
schestowitz-pithat gave them exposure for 24 hoursDec 10 04:36
schestowitz-pibut the costs are a long tailDec 10 04:36
schestowitz-pialso, corbyn's remarks on palestine make him vulnerableDec 10 04:36
schestowitz-pibeing on pressTV too is a "slam dunk" for criticsDec 10 04:36
schestowitz-pieven if his other polciies are very pro-Labour, without (R)/TM on "Labour"Dec 10 04:36
schestowitz-piyou can be pro-labour (workers) and now be pro-nihilist extremist religionDec 10 04:36
schestowitz-pi*not beDec 10 04:36
techrights-secThey not only don't remember WWII but have not absorbed even the most Dec 10 04:37
techrights-secbasic lessons about what was fought for by the earlier generations.  Dec 10 04:37
techrights-secThus they work hard to not just throw it away but ensure that no one else Dec 10 04:37
techrights-seccan be saved either.Dec 10 04:37
schestowitz-picapitalism as in "make money fast" means that people neglect other dimensionsDec 10 04:38
schestowitz-pilike an autistDec 10 04:38
schestowitz-pispecialising in "tiktok" and some "trends"Dec 10 04:38
schestowitz-piand miss the full picture Dec 10 04:38
techrights-secMSFT destroys ICT.  Again see the comment above about the covert influence.Dec 10 04:38
techrights-secI *really* wish I had saved the last two or three dilbert cartoons:Dec 10 04:38
techrights-secin a nutshell, he who controls Bytedance's Tiktok controls the world.Dec 10 04:38
techrights-secx https://www.michigandaily.com/news/administration/hundreds-protest-for-palestine-outside-board-of-regents-meeting/Dec 10 04:38
techrights-secYep.  It was very wise choice to avoid going on RTDec 10 04:38
schestowitz-pimy dad always reminded me what russia was, even if hibernatingDec 10 04:40
schestowitz-piand how russian people thinkDec 10 04:40
schestowitz-pia lot of people, inc. trump backers, conveniently put all this asideDec 10 04:40
schestowitz-pinow it seems japan is afraid of themDec 10 04:40
schestowitz-piand sends loads of weapons to ukraineDec 10 04:40
techrights-secRussia Always AttacksDec 10 04:42
techrights-secit's a way of thinking    Dec 10 04:42
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schestowitz-pigetting url:Dec 10 04:43
schestowitz-pihttps://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/12/09/russia-s-economy-grew-rapidly-in-2023-thanks-mainly-to-militarization-and-that-poses-enormous-risks-for-the-futuDec 10 04:43
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schestowitz-pireDec 10 04:43
schestowitz-pigermany 1930sDec 10 04:43
schestowitz-pirussia already has forced labour millsDec 10 04:43
techrights-secTrump is owned and operated by Russia, it is sad to observe Dec 10 04:43
techrights-secYes, that too, but also the fact that the EU continued to ship 10s of billionsDec 10 04:43
techrights-secof Euro per year to Russia even this year too.Dec 10 04:43
techrights-secAnd they've emptied their jails, now they are culling their foreigners.Dec 10 04:43
schestowitz-piworseDec 10 04:46
schestowitz-pithey are not culling themDec 10 04:46
schestowitz-pithey convert them into kamikazesDec 10 04:46
schestowitz-pilike sending them to war in ukraineDec 10 04:46
schestowitz-pibut catching them at the borderDec 10 04:46
schestowitz-pior sending them across the border to otherwise very advanced societiesDec 10 04:47
schestowitz-piythe other day in the news it said that after borders had been shut putin started sending them to ukraineDec 10 04:47
schestowitz-pito "prove" their worth Dec 10 04:47
schestowitz-pimaybe the prisoners and chechens lost the will to 'fight' (die) for putinDec 10 04:47
schestowitz-pihe does not mind high casualty countsDec 10 04:47
schestowitz-piit's about thw qualityDec 10 04:47
schestowitz-pisparedDec 10 04:47
schestowitz-pihe sends "useless eaters" (their terms) in large quantitiesDec 10 04:47
schestowitz-pii want to get back to the topic of techDec 10 04:51
schestowitz-pithis past weekend we did lots of very useful strategic discussionsDec 10 04:51
schestowitz-pialso in the main irc channelDec 10 04:51
schestowitz-pithe "nest-building" here will help rianne and i tooDec 10 04:51
schestowitz-piwe doubled household income this monthDec 10 04:51
schestowitz-pistill taking a lot of vits to match daily recs.Dec 10 04:51
schestowitz-pidue to unavaoidable exposuresDec 10 04:51
schestowitz-pithe bill is due dec 20, 12 monthsDec 10 04:51
schestowitz-piif I sue, i hope it won't take up much of my timeDec 10 04:51
schestowitz-pimaybe a letter from my lawyer will be enough (my dad agrees)Dec 10 04:51
schestowitz-pithe russia thing will last years Dec 10 04:51
schestowitz-piand it is worsening quality of life across the eu and beyondDec 10 04:51
schestowitz-piit won't stop in ukraineDec 10 04:51
schestowitz-piafter the march electionDec 10 04:51
schestowitz-piputin can do anythingDec 10 04:51
schestowitz-piit will "prove" support for his warDec 10 04:51
schestowitz-piin time for springDec 10 04:51
techrights-secIncome is good. Dec 10 04:51
techrights-secYes unfortunately corruption in the EU and the US Senate have already ensuredDec 10 04:51
techrights-secthat it will drag on.  There is also theproblemm of StarlinkDec 10 04:51
techrights-secYes, an 'election' of sorts.Dec 10 04:51
techrights-secSpring is not good for him, but the next winter the ground will be frozen again.Dec 10 04:51
schestowitz-pihe added another 200k to the military service, or at least initiated a request for such a surplusDec 10 04:54
schestowitz-piso he does not envision real peaceDec 10 04:54
schestowitz-pijust pause, at bestDec 10 04:54
schestowitz-pi"stalemate" is the latest russAANNNN propaganda(R)Dec 10 04:54
schestowitz-piit compels politicians to stop funding the resistance to a serial invaderDec 10 04:54
schestowitz-pilike "let's call it a draw"Dec 10 04:54
schestowitz-pithen putin can advanceDec 10 04:54
schestowitz-pi"stalemate" is not one country taking "only a portion" of another countryDec 10 04:54
schestowitz-pilike Microsoft taking "only the kernel" in GNU/Linux Dec 10 04:54
techrights-secYes, any pause in the fighting just allows putin to regroup and resupplyDec 10 04:59
schestowitz-pi"stalemate" with russia is "ceasefire" with AyatollahDec 10 05:00
schestowitz-pimore time to rebuild capacitiesDec 10 05:00
schestowitz-pi"microsoft loves linuxDec 10 05:00
schestowitz-pi"Dec 10 05:00
schestowitz-pi"open source has won" - Nat Friedman (STILL in Microsoft)Dec 10 05:00
schestowitz-pi"stop resisting"Dec 10 05:00
techrights-sec"open-source"Dec 10 05:03
techrights-secFor that matter, Altman is still in M$Dec 10 05:03
techrights-secthe money juggling is important, it means that m$ does not have the financialDec 10 05:03
techrights-secresources to buy any more.  (m$ has not yet paid for OpenAI even though the saleis ostensibly complete)Dec 10 05:03
techrights-sec^ topic ?Dec 10 05:03
schestowitz-picorrectDec 10 05:04
schestowitz-piadding to notesDec 10 05:04
schestowitz-pibtw, i used to say we're good for 10+ eyarsDec 10 05:04
schestowitz-pinow it's maybe 20+ yearsDec 10 05:04
schestowitz-pibut the www will be dead by thenDec 10 05:04
schestowitz-pii am nearly done with rss feeds Dec 10 05:04
schestowitz-pieta 1 hour, then rrrrrDec 10 05:04
schestowitz-pithen going outDec 10 05:04
schestowitz-pibiabDec 10 05:04
techrights-secExcellent.  I won't survive that long thoughDec 10 05:05
schestowitz-pinobody who is 90 expects to have made it that farDec 10 05:07
schestowitz-pisame for 100Dec 10 05:07
schestowitz-piand 110Dec 10 05:07
schestowitz-pibill gates might die tonightDec 10 05:07
schestowitz-pihis associates know the probabilitiesDec 10 05:07
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Windows TCO again? ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/cyberattack-on-irish-utility-cuts-off-water-supply-for-two-days/ have not checked yet... http://techrights.org/n/2023/11/28/Media_Cannot_Tell_the_Difference_Between_Microsoft_and_Iran.shtmlDec 10 05:13
schestowitz-pisometimes the media DOES mentiojn brandsDec 10 05:15
schestowitz-pibut one needs to find other articles about same incidentDec 10 05:15
schestowitz-piwhich takes effortDec 10 05:15
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Amazon played a considerable role in turning the Web into a spamfarm. A lot of this spamfarm is also hosted by AWS, but the nature of the spamfarm is, it is optimised to "monetise" SALES... to the point where a growing proportion of the WWW will become spamfarm... due to "financial dynamics".Dec 10 05:17
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> A lot of what Musk said about Twitter and bots (when he tried to find reasons to now follow through with the acquisition bid) is applicable to the WWW at largeDec 10 05:19
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> The Web has become an extensive pool of shit and, short of curation (NOT by social control media), it's of no value anymore. Visit a library instead. Wikipedia too is propaganda mill, sold and paid for: http://techrights.org/n/2023/11/23/Microsoft_and_Bill_Gates_Both_Bribe_Wikipedia_and_It_ll_Protect.shtmlDec 10 05:19
schestowitz-pi-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights- techrights.org | Techrights β€” Microsoft and Bill Gates Both Bribe Wikipedia (and It'll Protect Their Online 'Reputation' in Return)Dec 10 05:19
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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  β‡¨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/today_s_howtos.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎Dec 10 06:06
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  AMD Moves One Step Ahead With RDNA 4 "GFX12" GPU Enablement, Adds New Patches In Linux ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/AMD_Moves_One_Step_Ahead_With_RDNA_4_GFX12_GPU_Enablement_Adds_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/AMD_Moves_One_Step_Ahead_With_RDNA_4_GFX12_GPU_Enablement_Adds_.gmi ∎Dec 10 06:09
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Hold Off Debian Upgrades: Kernel 6.1.64 ext4 Bug Alert ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Hold_Off_Debian_Upgrades_Kernel_6_1_64_ext4_Bug_Alert.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Hold_Off_Debian_Upgrades_Kernel_6_1_64_ext4_Bug_Alert.gmi ∎Dec 10 06:11
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Security_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Security_Leftovers.gmi ∎Dec 10 06:17
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Pactus, Transmission, Motrix, Pidgin, and Other Software ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Pactus_Transmission_Motrix_Pidgin_and_Other_Software.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Pactus_Transmission_Motrix_Pidgin_and_Other_Software.gmi ∎Dec 10 06:25
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Audiocasts/Shows: FLOPS and Threads, Linux in the Ham Shack ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Audiocasts_Shows_FLOPS_and_Threads_Linux_in_the_Ham_Shack.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Audiocasts_Shows_FLOPS_and_Threads_Linux_in_the_Ham_Shack.gmi ∎Dec 10 06:27
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Red_Hat_and_Fedora_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Red_Hat_and_Fedora_Leftovers.gmi ∎Dec 10 06:28
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  New Godot Forum and Godot 4.2.1 RC 1 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/New_Godot_Forum_and_Godot_4_2_1_RC_1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/New_Godot_Forum_and_Godot_4_2_1_RC_1.gmi ∎Dec 10 06:30
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/2023/12/10/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎Dec 10 06:33
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  This Week in GNOME: #125 Portalled USB Devices ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/This_Week_in_GNOME_125_Portalled_USB_Devices.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/This_Week_in_GNOME_125_Portalled_USB_Devices.gmi ∎Dec 10 06:33
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techrights-secApropos Bill's reputation laundering, comments pointing out that the Dec 10 10:17
techrights-secBill Foundation is nothing more than a tax dodge really rile up theDec 10 10:17
techrights-secmarketing companies trying to manage perception.  If you have or can find\Dec 10 10:17
techrights-secthe data about the the tiny amount actually given away as charity, thatDec 10 10:17
techrights-seccan be mentioned in conjunction with the strings it comes attached with andDec 10 10:17
techrights-secmost importantly the legal requirement to give at least that much awayDec 10 10:17
techrights-secin order to be called a charity.Dec 10 10:17
techrights-sec^ topic ?Dec 10 10:17
techrights-secWho is behind these: sweden.postsen.com ?Dec 10 10:17
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schestowitz-pi1) backDec 10 10:21
schestowitz-pi2) good finds today, esp. luxury food itemsDec 10 10:21
schestowitz-pi3) gates shills are waste of time, like talking to donkeys, addeed as topic Dec 10 10:21
schestowitz-pi4) saw  sweden.postsen.com for first time, i know _nothing_ about it, unable to judgeDec 10 10:21
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  ext4 data corruption in 6.1 stable tree ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/ext4_data_corruption_in_6_1_stable_tree.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/ext4_data_corruption_in_6_1_stable_tree.gmi ∎Dec 10 10:28
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techrights-secThere is a whole series of .postsen.com sites with the first part of theDec 10 10:57
techrights-sechost name being a country, but no information about who is behind the siteDec 10 10:57
techrights-secor their priorities...Dec 10 10:57
techrights-secVery dodgy looking but I could not find any outrigh misinformation or disinformation so far.Dec 10 10:57
schestowitz-pime, i know _nothing_ about it, unable to judgeDec 10 10:57
schestowitz-piwhois postsen.comDec 10 10:57
schestowitz-piif someone not from sweden runs a site called sweden in the subdomainDec 10 10:57
schestowitz-pithen maybe it's chaffbotDec 10 10:57
schestowitz-pior worseDec 10 10:57
techrights-secI'm thinking it seems very suspcious, but need more evidence before Dec 10 11:00
techrights-secrelegating it to the spam list.Dec 10 11:00
schestowitz-pidid not wish to pr[e-judge superficiallyDec 10 11:03
schestowitz-pibut upon first glance it looks ugly and shitDec 10 11:03
schestowitz-piand that means no investment i n itDec 10 11:03
schestowitz-pilike they expect it not to last longDec 10 11:03
schestowitz-piiirc, we may have not re-added spamSites.pl to the new git repoDec 10 11:03
schestowitz-pior maybe i did laterDec 10 11:03
schestowitz-pii still have the old git file with older commit histopryDec 10 11:03
schestowitz-pimind you, apropos git:Dec 10 11:03
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> ? ??? ???????? ? (NEW):  ext4 data corruption in 6.1 stable tree ? http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/ext4_data_corruption_in_6_Dec 10 11:03
schestowitz-pi1_stable_tree.shtml | ? Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/ext4_data_corruption_in_6_1_stable_tree.gmi ?Dec 10 11:03
techrights-seccheckingDec 10 11:19
techrights-secCamelCase.pm is in Git,Dec 10 11:19
techrights-sectr-links-check-spam-sites.pl is in Git.Dec 10 11:19
techrights-secMaybe your script has the old name without the prefix?  The prefix is Dec 10 11:19
techrights-secnecessary with both TM and TR being on the same hostDec 10 11:19
techrights-sec$ uname -aDec 10 11:19
techrights-secLinux ID28399 6.1.0-14-amd64 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Debian 6.1.64-1 (2023-11-30) x86_64 GNU/LinuxDec 10 11:19
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> "Approximately 80 percent of the carbon dioxide emissions from the Norwegian salmon farms come from the fish?s food" ? https://sweden.Dec 10 11:25
schestowitz-pipostsen.com/news/181397/Mussels-should-be-tested-as-salmon-food-%E2%80%93-can-reduce-the-climate-footprint.html | Source: Postsen, SwedenDec 10 11:25
schestowitz-piwe should also plug the cows' butts to stop the fart while pearly gates flies jumbo jets around for epstein to introduce him to "rich people"Dec 10 11:25
schestowitz-pithe issue is... animals eatingDec 10 11:25
schestowitz-pithat's what causes climate changeDec 10 11:26
techrights-secDifferent carbon cycle.  One is biological the other is fossil.  Gates and coDec 10 11:35
techrights-secinstentionally ignore that and have people chasing red herrings.  The Dec 10 11:35
techrights-secproblem is /fossil/ carbor, the solution is stopping release of /fossil/ carbonDec 10 11:35
techrights-secPrivate jets are a major source of /fossil/ carbon emissions.   Dec 10 11:35
techrights-secAnd Gates' frequent flier miles on Lolita Express are ignored by the Dec 10 11:35
techrights-secmedia beholdend to advertising money and 'donations' from m$ and its partners.Dec 10 11:35
techrights-secApropos advertising, remember the Swedish site GNUheter?  They never could Dec 10 11:35
techrights-seccollect advertising money because the advertisers always considered LinuxDec 10 11:35
techrights-secusage "inauthentic", despite the site being a GNU/Linux oriented news  Dec 10 11:35
techrights-secaggregation and discussion forum.  Go figure.Dec 10 11:35
schestowitz-pi1) added to notesDec 10 11:37
schestowitz-pi2) i lack time for articls, still chasing links Dec 10 11:37
schestowitz-pi3) bought some stuff for the fish today, just fed them tooDec 10 11:37
schestowitz-pimore xmas decor too, it was very cheap, rianne back 5pmDec 10 11:37
techrights-sec1) if commented on, it would be important to instead track down the originalDec 10 11:39
techrights-secoperator(s) and get inputDec 10 11:39
schestowitz-pireminds me of de/sweden/dk "theLocal"Dec 10 11:40
schestowitz-piwhich afaik was connected to us emabassy in swedenDec 10 11:40
schestowitz-pifaking localityDec 10 11:40
schestowitz-pitheir articles are shit these daysDec 10 11:40
techrights-secMost 'local' media in the US is not local in any way, but instead ownedDec 10 11:40
techrights-secby national chains which stuff the feeds with proganda and disinformation.Dec 10 11:40
schestowitz-piQatar has AJDec 10 11:42
schestowitz-pii know of nothing elseDec 10 11:42
schestowitz-pimany a small share of "musk" XDec 10 11:42
schestowitz-piwhich would basically mean that hamas and twitter are sponsored by the same peopleDec 10 11:42
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techrights-secWasn't THeLocal Qatar?Dec 10 11:43
techrights-secMost 'local' media in the US is not local in any way, but instead ownedDec 10 11:43
techrights-secby national chains which stuff the feeds with proganda and disinformation.Dec 10 11:43
techrights-secOk maybe some other series was owned by Qatar,Dec 10 11:43
techrights-sechere is some hearsay on the topic: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_LocalDec 10 11:43
schestowitz-piPedoPedia, funded by GatesDec 10 11:44
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schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> "There are issues of digital fraud and tracking here worth considering. But the point raised in this article is one of accessibility. There's a real risk that those whom depend on cash may find themselves unable to live and work in our economy, or only with extreme difficulty." https://rubenerd.com/people-who-need-cash-being-left-behind/Dec 10 12:54
schestowitz-piat the markewt i always pay with cash, hhead cover, and masksDec 10 12:55
schestowitz-pithere is little they know about me, inc. my first nameDec 10 12:55
schestowitz-pimaybe they know me as the man with the chinese wife (they cannot distinguish)Dec 10 12:55
schestowitz-picard payments arevery seldom made there by anybodyDec 10 12:58
schestowitz-pitoday change was an issueDec 10 12:58
schestowitz-pihad to break   a tenner in one shop to buy the fish gravelDec 10 12:58
schestowitz-pii actually helped several ladies and their stand when the rain cameDec 10 12:58
schestowitz-pihelped them coverDec 10 12:58
schestowitz-piand another i helped carry heavy boxesDec 10 12:58
schestowitz-piyou get better deals when you are friends with themDec 10 12:58
schestowitz-pialso got two kallo for freeDec 10 12:58
schestowitz-pihttps://www.hollandandbarrett.com/shop/product/kallo-protein-lentil-cakes-100g-60036569?skuid=036569Dec 10 12:58
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schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> "I write a lot, and it's not just this newsletter. Writing transports me from my anxieties and aches. That's how I came to write nine Dec 10 13:04
schestowitz-pibooks during lockdown ("when life gives you SARS, make sarsaparilla")." ? https://pluralistic.net/2023/12/09/gallimaufry/ not a very useful headline, buDec 10 13:04
schestowitz-pit he must be budy writing a book rather than long textsDec 10 13:04
schestowitz-pibooks are 1950s currencyDec 10 13:04
schestowitz-piigor deidomedo and mwl love writing many books for the sake of writing many booksDec 10 13:04
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> "After a post-pandemic dip in 2021, home schooling has regained risen to similar levels at the height of the pandemic." Sounds cool until you realise parents are are radicalisers and worship holy books apply too. The economy then suffers. ☞ https://yle.fi/a/74-20064256Dec 10 13:08
schestowitz-pi-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights- yle.fi | More Finnish children enrolled in home school | Yle News | YleDec 10 13:08
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Education cohesion of _high quality_ helps prevent fragmented, parallel societies that are hostile mutually and inwards, weakening team efforts and group accomplishment. A failure of a national education systems sometimes herds kids into parents' dogma. Then society needs to pay, collectively, for unruly pests like "Lobsta" (ruining 3 women's lives).Dec 10 13:08
techrights-secMWL does write for the sake of writing.  In order to be profitable Dec 10 13:09
techrights-seche has to write in a hurry, so some of them come across as hastily written Dec 10 13:09
techrights-secGood, but not quite polished.   He also spent a lot of time politicking toDec 10 13:09
techrights-secensure full support and access to many developers for advice, guideance, andDec 10 13:09
techrights-secmost of all proofreadingDec 10 13:09
schestowitz-piit is like an addicitonDec 10 13:12
schestowitz-pii would know ;) Dec 10 13:12
schestowitz-pimy friend mark (scammed via linkedin)Dec 10 13:12
schestowitz-piwrote some booksDec 10 13:12
schestowitz-pibut almost nobody bought themDec 10 13:12
schestowitz-pihe used to joke with me abo8ut the numbersDec 10 13:12
schestowitz-piit was published via Springer VerlagDec 10 13:12
schestowitz-pithe issue was not lack of a reputable distroibutionDec 10 13:12
schestowitz-pithat moslyy takes a large share Dec 10 13:12
schestowitz-piand does NONE of the worlkDec 10 13:12
schestowitz-pi(same as journals, which Springer does too)Dec 10 13:12
schestowitz-piplus, given the present trajectory of libs, the notion that books last a long time and give ideas "longevity" is rather outdatedDec 10 13:13
schestowitz-pi'e' 'books' just vanish when a server gets turned offDec 10 13:13
schestowitz-pior a company exceeds the debt some "angel" allowsDec 10 13:13
techrights-secThe books don't last here, since the libraries are obligated to destroyDec 10 13:30
techrights-seca double-digit percentage of the holdings per year.   Since there are  noDec 10 13:30
techrights-seclibrarians on staff any more, at least very few, they don't have collectionDec 10 13:30
techrights-secdevelopment in mind and just aim the culling at the oldest books regardlessDec 10 13:30
techrights-secof the quality, relevance, or importance.  It does not help that those placedDec 10 13:30
techrights-secin the position of ostensible library head have no background or interestDec 10 13:30
techrights-secin either libraries or information sciences.  They are up front about beingDec 10 13:30
techrights-secthere only to represent the city politicians' interests inside the libraryDec 10 13:30
techrights-secnot to maintain, develop, or promote the library or any  of its acctivities.Dec 10 13:30
techrights-secin short the politicians have decided to follow the corportate demand thatDec 10 13:30
techrights-seclibraries be decommisioned, but doing it quickly would be too unpopular soDec 10 13:30
techrights-secthis is one of the very few long term plans they aim for and do it a stepDec 10 13:30
techrights-secat a time, over a generation or two.  When two generations of young people Dec 10 13:30
techrights-secfinish growing up without visiting the library or using its online services, Dec 10 13:30
techrights-secthey will not just not see it as useful but not notice when the funding isDec 10 13:30
techrights-seccut off to "save" money.  Dec 10 13:30
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schestowitz-pijunk food "used" to be called fast foodDec 10 13:33
schestowitz-piit was marketed as fastDec 10 13:33
schestowitz-pilike social control mediaDec 10 13:33
schestowitz-piwe ended up with sugar inside the flourDec 10 13:33
schestowitz-pii strive to find things like kallo and today many prestigious japanse  productsDec 10 13:33
schestowitz-piyou should take one in a handDec 10 13:33
schestowitz-pion the other hand cheap local foodDec 10 13:33
schestowitz-picompare the contents and make-upDec 10 13:33
schestowitz-pithings are made to "taste" okDec 10 13:33
schestowitz-pinot be okDec 10 13:33
schestowitz-pisame for info onlineDec 10 13:33
schestowitz-pior anti-booksDec 10 13:33
schestowitz-pi"bill says"Dec 10 13:33
techrights-secTHere are also fake books.  Some shills wrote a book a while back exoneratingDec 10 13:36
techrights-secm$ in the demise of Nokia here and it was full of misdirection, omissions,Dec 10 13:36
techrights-secand even a few documented lies.  Yet the politicians accepted it as theDec 10 13:36
techrights-secgospel truth and dropped interest in the events. Dec 10 13:36
schestowitz-pispeaking of fast (speed), people become healthier by walking 30 mins, not driving 15 minsDec 10 13:36
schestowitz-piour feet are not for gas pedalsDec 10 13:36
schestowitz-pimicrosoft pays ms florian to write about the 'truth' re activisionDec 10 13:36
schestowitz-piwhich is btw not a done deal yetDec 10 13:36
schestowitz-pikhan is obstructing itDec 10 13:36
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techrights-secI hope it gets blocked as it seems quite harmful.Dec 10 13:41
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schestowitz-pii was very busy covering epo when all that happenedDec 10 13:43
schestowitz-pino point in doing so nowDec 10 13:43
schestowitz-pias it is too late or late another to see irrelevant any longerDec 10 13:43
schestowitz-pianyway, i am going fast through linksDec 10 13:43
schestowitz-pitast, links, etea, linsk, coffee soonDec 10 13:43
schestowitz-pi*teaDec 10 13:43
schestowitz-piwe did lots of strtagey in recent days Dec 10 13:43
schestowitz-pii did some nest-buildingDec 10 13:43
schestowitz-pii bought 22 of these:Dec 10 13:43
schestowitz-pihttps://www.currys.co.uk/products/sodastream-zero-orange-mango-concentrate-10206698.html?Dec 10 13:44
techrights-secAre those worth the money?Dec 10 13:50
techrights-secie. do they contain mango?Dec 10 13:50
techrights-sechttps://sodastream.co.uk/products/6-pack-zero-orange-mango-440mlDec 10 13:50
techrights-secsucralose is not good for you:Dec 10 13:50
techrights-sec"""Dec 10 13:50
techrights-secWhats inside?Dec 10 13:50
techrights-secWater, Orange and mango naturalflavouring, acids (citric acid, malic acid), Orange juice concentrate, colour(beta caroten), vitamins (C, E , niacin, B6,Dec 10 13:50
techrights-sec D), Sweeteners (steviol glycoside, sucralose), Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrate - E331), preservative (potassium sorbate), stabilizer (Glycerol ester Dec 10 13:50
techrights-secof wood rosins (E445).Dec 10 13:50
techrights-sec"""Dec 10 13:50
techrights-sechttps://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0026/0594/0799/files/1260-5860-1_4324658442_ZEROS_ORANGE_MANGO.png             Dec 10 13:50
techrights-secNo actual mango, maybe :/Dec 10 13:50
schestowitz-piyes, i know, i maybe touch that twice a weekDec 10 13:52
schestowitz-pithis will last yearsDec 10 13:52
techrights-secOr re-sell it to others  :(Dec 10 14:01
schestowitz-pimaybe, but net weight a factorDec 10 14:04
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Still googlebombing "gemini" ? https://www.cloudbooklet.com/gemini-vs-gpt-4/Dec 10 14:04
schestowitz-pi-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights- Gemini vs GPT-4: Unveiling the Future of AI Technology - Cloudbooklet AIDec 10 14:04
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> "Gemini Pro"... no connection at all to Gemini PROtocol ? Dec 10 14:04
schestowitz-pihttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/google-launches-ai-powered-notebook-with-in-house-developed-gemini-pro-and-palm-2Dec 10 14:04
techrights-secthey're going to keep googlebombing gemini, just as VistA got eliminatedDec 10 14:05
schestowitz-pigot over 30 of https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/298026214  Dec 10 14:09
schestowitz-pithey typically have sweetenersDec 10 14:09
schestowitz-pii barely touch themDec 10 14:09
schestowitz-piit's like "ok, at least not booze!';Dec 10 14:09
schestowitz-piamerican psychoDec 10 14:09
schestowitz-pistudy hardDec 10 14:09
schestowitz-pilie hardDec 10 14:09
schestowitz-piget greedyDec 10 14:09
schestowitz-piget hookersDec 10 14:09
schestowitz-pidrink boozeDec 10 14:09
schestowitz-pilie moreDec 10 14:09
schestowitz-pidie at 50Dec 10 14:09
schestowitz-pior perish some other wayDec 10 14:10
schestowitz-piin russia, you might even become presidentDec 10 14:10
schestowitz-pi<li><h5><a href="https://linuxiac.com/debian-12-3-kernel-bug-alert/">Hold Off Debian Upgrades: Kernel 6.1.64 ext4 Bug Alert</a></h5><blockquote><p></p>A data corruption bug in GNU/Linux kernel 6.1.64-1 with possible data loss on ext4 file systems, delaying the release of Debian 12.3.</blockquote></li> Dec 10 14:12
techrights-secI think that is not the kernel we are running, Dec 10 14:17
techrights-secWe're on Debian 11 anyway, with  Linux6.1.0-14-amd64 x86_64Dec 10 14:17
schestowitz-pigood, yes, i was just adding this to TMDec 10 14:18
schestowitz-piit's still important newsDec 10 14:18
schestowitz-piMSM cannot even "read" or understand itDec 10 14:18
schestowitz-piit does not say "smart" and "hey hi"Dec 10 14:18
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  OSMC's December update is here ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/OSMC_s_December_update_is_here.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/OSMC_s_December_update_is_here.gmi ∎Dec 10 14:34
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Cubemap 1.5.0 released ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Cubemap_1_5_0_released.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Cubemap_1_5_0_released.gmi ∎Dec 10 14:36
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Jami: A Versatile Open-Source Distributed Communication App ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Jami_A_Versatile_Open_Source_Distributed_Communication_App.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Jami_A_Versatile_Open_Source_Distributed_Communication_App.gmi ∎Dec 10 14:37
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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  β‡¨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/today_s_howtos.1.gmi ∎Dec 10 14:46
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Games: Proton Experimental and Must-Play Metroidvanias Bundle ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Games_Proton_Experimental_and_Must_Play_Metroidvanias_Bundle.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Games_Proton_Experimental_and_Must_Play_Metroidvanias_Bundle.gmi ∎Dec 10 14:48
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Devices With Linux or Open Hardware: Mostly ESP32 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Devices_With_Linux_or_Open_Hardware_Mostly_ESP32.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Devices_With_Linux_or_Open_Hardware_Mostly_ESP32.gmi ∎Dec 10 14:51
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  from worst terminal to merely mediocre ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/from_worst_terminal_to_merely_mediocre.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/from_worst_terminal_to_merely_mediocre.gmi ∎Dec 10 14:52
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/2023/12/10/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎Dec 10 14:54
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Security_Leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Security_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎Dec 10 14:58
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 Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/today_s_leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/today_s_leftovers.gmi ∎Dec 10 15:01
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Links 10/12/2023: Second Belmarsh Tribunal For Assange, EU Legislates for Buzzwords ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Links_10_12_2023_Second_Belmarsh_Tribunal_For_Assange_EU_Legisl.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Links_10_12_2023_Second_Belmarsh_Tribunal_For_Assange_EU_Legisl.gmi ∎Dec 10 15:03
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 10/12/2023: Second Belmarsh Tribunal For Assange, EU Legislates for Buzzwords ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2023/12/10/Links_10_12_2023_Second_Belmarsh_Tribunal_For_Assange_EU_Legisl.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2023/12/10/Links_10_12_2023_Second_Belmarsh_Tribunal_For_Assange_EU_Legisl.gmi ∎Dec 10 15:10
techrights-secrouter maint, eta 30 min Dec 10 15:31
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techrights-secbackDec 10 15:48
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> In time to help Trump and fascists, in the name of "free speech" (while Musk bans people he dislikes) ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/09/technology/elon-musk-alex-jones-twitter-x.htmlDec 10 15:49
schestowitz-picui bono?Dec 10 15:49
techrights-secPutler and PoohDec 10 15:50
schestowitz-pi"i will vote for trump because biden is [disinformation]"Dec 10 15:52
schestowitz-pijones: i am just in the _entertainment_ businessDec 10 15:52
techrights-secJones is back and not in jailDec 10 15:52
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Putin's protesters https://www.dw.com/en/closure-of-finnish-russian-border-sparks-protest/a-67661444Dec 10 15:56
schestowitz-pi-TechPolBot/#techpol- Closure of Finnish-Russian border sparks protest  β€“ DW – 12/08/2023Dec 10 15:56
techrights-secjust like Faux News is in "entertainment", they've not been called outDec 10 16:03
techrights-secon that by the FCC or any other agencyDec 10 16:03
techrights-seccheckingDec 10 16:03
techrights-secsockpuppetsDec 10 16:03
techrights-sec"The Cossack grabs everything that is not nailed down" (cossack == russia)Dec 10 16:03
techrights-secIt's been dark for hours so it feels like midnight although it is only 6 PM  Dec 10 16:06
techrights-secOur new chain of lights has 'bluetooth' controls, but only via an "app"Dec 10 16:06
techrights-secLog into Airam's server and upload all your contact information, turn onDec 10 16:06
techrights-secmotion sensor and GPS monitoring, and away you go!Dec 10 16:06
techrights-secI supsect that a microcontroller is involved.  Something small and cheap Dec 10 16:06
techrights-secobviously but quite likely a stripped down Linux of some kind.  Dec 10 16:06
schestowitz-pii should turn the tree onDec 10 16:07
schestowitz-piit's almost darkDec 10 16:07
schestowitz-pilog in to your tree over telnet :-)Dec 10 16:07
schestowitz-pihopefully not latest 6.1Dec 10 16:07
schestowitz-pior you might lose branchesDec 10 16:07
techrights-secThe plug in injection molded so cannot be opened in a non-destructive manner. Dec 10 16:07
techrights-secI'm more concerned about their compliance (or lack of compliance) with  Dec 10 16:07
techrights-secthe license which they agreed to when they built their product from Linux.Dec 10 16:07
schestowitz-pii cannot for the life me figure out why a tree or tree light would need an osDec 10 16:09
schestowitz-piset aside what happens to such a gadget 2-5 years laterDec 10 16:09
schestowitz-pilet alone 10 or 20Dec 10 16:09
schestowitz-pipeak stupidityDec 10 16:09
techrights-secWe got it for basic lighting but according to the box there are a zillion  Dec 10 16:10
techrights-secadditional settings.Dec 10 16:10
techrights-sechttps://www.theseus.fi/bitstream/handle/10024/810024/Jussila_Nuutti.pdf                         Dec 10 16:10
techrights-sec[ Finnish only :( ]Dec 10 16:10
schestowitz-piraspiDec 10 16:14
schestowitz-pilooking at diagramsDec 10 16:14
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> US embassy-connected site: if you oppose Islamisation of Sweden, you are with Putin Dec 10 16:14
schestowitz-pihttps://www.thelocal.se/20231206/russia-planned-to-stage-quran-burnings-in-swedenDec 10 16:14
schestowitz-pilights just turned onDec 10 16:33
schestowitz-pifor sweden, lose-loseDec 10 16:33
schestowitz-pido nothingDec 10 16:33
techrights-secThe abstract is in fairly good FinglishDec 10 16:33
schestowitz-piputin wins either wayDec 10 16:33
schestowitz-piafter the butning tires one invader takes over from anotherDec 10 16:33
schestowitz-pieasier entryDec 10 16:33
schestowitz-piNYET-ODec 10 16:33
schestowitz-pithe sultan says nyetDec 10 16:33
techrights-secEither way he wins, but especially with an increase of moslem insurgents andDec 10 16:33
techrights-secan importation of sharia laws.  Dec 10 16:33
techrights-secBasically, they knock things down and he rolls in and mops up after the Dec 10 16:33
techrights-secdust settles.  MalmΓΆ and Helsingborg can burn to the ground and it wouldDec 10 16:33
techrights-secjust make it easier for him to land troops there.  Dec 10 16:33
techrights-secThe little sultan is in turkey ...Dec 10 16:33
schestowitz-pijust make it easier for him to land troops there.  Dec 10 16:34
schestowitz-picrimeaDec 10 16:34
schestowitz-piwithout s single shot firedDec 10 16:34
techrights-secyes, "little green men" thereDec 10 16:35
techrights-secpouring across the borders, though quietly at firstDec 10 16:35
schestowitz-piputin must envy scandinavian quality of life, as described in outdated mythsDec 10 16:38
schestowitz-piand norway's oil accessDec 10 16:38
schestowitz-pihuman kind of like thisDec 10 16:38
schestowitz-pilust, envy, wanting to have what's not "nailed down"Dec 10 16:38
schestowitz-pidecades ago i was already against thatDec 10 16:38
schestowitz-pijust leave me alone... :-)Dec 10 16:38
schestowitz-pifood when hungry, bed when tiredDec 10 16:38
schestowitz-pia familt with a couple that drives does not need more than 2 cars, if even thatDec 10 16:38
techrights-secHe's been practing invading Norway for years, even landing in SvalbardDec 10 16:39
techrights-secin violation of many treaties and doing exercises as if it was his own land.Dec 10 16:39
techrights-secTHen there is the appropriation of Norway's oil fields,...Dec 10 16:39
techrights-secGM and the othes aim for each family to have three cars until the kids turn Dec 10 16:39
techrights-sec16 then an additional car for each 16+ kidDec 10 16:39
schestowitz-pigoing through these atmDec 10 16:41
schestowitz-pii have article ideas, but those are for tomorrow and i'll be away for hours as we go swimming etc.Dec 10 16:41
schestowitz-pire "linux" news, it's just 3 stories, repeatted a dozen times across sitesDec 10 16:41
schestowitz-pisince thurs.Dec 10 16:41
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schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Germany's national broadcaster conflates GOP voters with "Kremlin" https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-kremlin-hopes-us-congress-will-block-aid/live-67657882Dec 10 16:43
schestowitz-pikoreaDec 10 16:45
schestowitz-pivietnamDec 10 16:45
schestowitz-piiraqDec 10 16:45
schestowitz-piafghDec 10 16:45
schestowitz-pilibyaDec 10 16:45
schestowitz-pidropping the ball when things get "stuck" or lost or messyDec 10 16:45
schestowitz-pi"good luck" Dec 10 16:45
schestowitz-piwe "donates" to LockMart, Rayhteon, Dow etcDec 10 16:45
techrights-secGOP voters /are/ basically parroting the kremlin's talking points and Dec 10 16:45
techrights-secstaking out positions based on kremlin policy.   Then schismogenesis does the Dec 10 16:45
techrights-secrest. Dec 10 16:45
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> You don't need to ask Russia for piece. It already has piece. Of Ukraine.Dec 10 16:46
schestowitz-pipoland might be in sight after black sea nationsDec 10 16:49
schestowitz-pibulgaria already tries to fortify ukraineDec 10 16:49
schestowitz-pipouring over what it hasDec 10 16:49
schestowitz-piso it would fall quickly if ukraine fellDec 10 16:49
schestowitz-pithey stake their bets on foreign nationDec 10 16:49
techrights-secYes, or Gotland    Dec 10 16:50
techrights-secyes the EU should tooDec 10 16:50
schestowitz-piEU is attacked from the south..Dec 10 16:50
schestowitz-pi[link] https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2023/12/04/usefulness-of-russian-language-still-blurry-for-african-learners/Dec 10 16:50
schestowitz-piEU side, EPO grants monopolies to chinaDec 10 16:52
schestowitz-pichina can use these to attack eu commerce in kangaroo patent court (UPC)Dec 10 16:52
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> US nearly out of money to help Ukraine, White House says https://www.dw.com/en/us-nearly-out-of-money-to-help-ukraine-white-house-says/a-67632965 they kept saying Russia would fall due to a lack of incoming money...Dec 10 16:54
schestowitz-pirant: ukraine and russia "news" is about 5 stories in 7 daysDec 10 16:55
schestowitz-pilots of overlap, repettion, no original workDec 10 16:55
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  FSF-EEE on Proprietary Software and Child Labour (YH4F) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/FSF_EEE_on_Proprietary_Software_and_Child_Labour_YH4F.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/FSF_EEE_on_Proprietary_Software_and_Child_Labour_YH4F.gmi ∎Dec 10 17:01
schestowitz-pihttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gotland#/media/File:Baltic_marine_subdivisions_and_drainage_basins.gifDec 10 17:05
schestowitz-pinot the Ls and Estonia first?Dec 10 17:06
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  UP 7000 SBC review – Part 2: Ubuntu 22.04 on a fanless Intel N100 single board computer ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/UP_7000_SBC_review_Part_2_Ubuntu_22_04_on_a_fanless_Intel_N100_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/UP_7000_SBC_review_Part_2_Ubuntu_22_04_on_a_fanless_Intel_N100_.gmi ∎Dec 10 18:05
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Linux Mint 21.3 β€œVirginia” – BETA Release ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Linux_Mint_21_3_Virginia_BETA_Release.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/12/10/Linux_Mint_21_3_Virginia_BETA_Release.gmi ∎Dec 10 18:16
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techrights-secbiabDec 10 23:36
techrights-secbackDec 10 23:36
techrights-secMadrassas: https://yle.fi/a/74-20064256Dec 10 23:36
techrights-secafkDec 10 23:36
techrights-secanother new kernel, I can't find confirmation that linux-image-6.1.0-14-amd64Dec 10 23:36
techrights-secwas actually safe.  The Debian info is not found in the search engines.Dec 10 23:36
techrights-secNor can I find info if the linux-image-6.1.0-15-amd64 image is safe.Dec 10 23:36
techrights-secWhere to look?Dec 10 23:36
techrights-secDFC has a post on the topic on the way, according to IRC cacheDec 10 23:36
techrights-secalso: https://lwn.net/Articles/954285/Dec 10 23:36
techrights-secand: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1057843Dec 10 23:36
schestowitz-pii mentioned this artocle earlierDec 10 23:41
schestowitz-piwith the same kind of remark about home schoolingDec 10 23:41
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