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techrights-newsTechrights – Almost 1,000 Microsoft Layoffs in California This Year, According to Official Pages Tied to Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Almost_1_000_Microsoft_Layoffs_in_California_This_Year_Accordin.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Almost_1_000_Microsoft_Layoffs_in_California_This_Year_Accordin.gmi ∎Feb 19 02:38
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techrights-newsTechrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎Feb 19 02:58
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techrights-newsTechrights – IRC Proceedings: Sunday, February 18, 2024 ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_February_18_2024.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_February_18_2024.gmi ∎Feb 19 03:01
schestowitz-pigood newsFeb 19 03:02
schestowitz-pithe Chafa issue is solvedFeb 19 03:02
schestowitz-pihttp://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2024-02-18.txtFeb 19 03:02
schestowitz-piimages [sic] show up againFeb 19 03:02
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techright-secin the case of the two screws, it would mean removing the (easy) and thenFeb 19 04:05
techright-secusing a dremel to cut sideways to 'pre-drill' a channel for them to go down  Feb 19 04:05
techright-secinto and that would be no easy taskFeb 19 04:05
techright-secchecking Feb 19 04:05
schestowitz-piin irc i mentioned my ordeal an hour or less agoFeb 19 04:07
schestowitz-pithe unit is new but imperfectFeb 19 04:07
schestowitz-pifinding point:Feb 19 04:07
schestowitz-piMon 03:34:16  ? ?schestowitz?   ? slight imperfectionsFeb 19 04:07
schestowitz-pihttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crab_mentalityFeb 19 04:07
schestowitz-pifurther downFeb 19 04:07
schestowitz-pialso relevant to TRFeb 19 04:07
techright-secchecking Feb 19 04:12
techright-secI guess it is another variant of A players hire A players ...Feb 19 04:12
techright-secbut nowadays younger generatios have been acculturated on  the idealsFeb 19 04:12
techright-secof 'reality' tv where one /aspires/ to tearing down anyone else especiallyFeb 19 04:12
techright-secthose more skilled or knowledgeable etcFeb 19 04:12
schestowitz-pilike mr. kink at siriusFeb 19 04:13
schestowitz-pibringng 3 women with no background in computingFeb 19 04:13
schestowitz-pibecause they "finish" himFeb 19 04:13
techright-secOr handing out DD titles for getting laid.Feb 19 04:13
schestowitz-pidaniel pocock did 2 articles about it this past weekFeb 19 04:14
techright-secyes he did, it was good that they are reprinted in TRFeb 19 04:16
schestowitz-pithe orig. domains barely have any visibilityFeb 19 04:18
schestowitz-piafter TM strikesFeb 19 04:18
schestowitz-pi"trade marks", not tux siteFeb 19 04:18
schestowitz-pigood thing TM and TR have very generic namesFeb 19 04:18
schestowitz-pithat go many years backFeb 19 04:18
schestowitz-pinot piggybacking someone else's recognitionFeb 19 04:18
schestowitz-picensorship by DNS is difficult, except in case of "counterfeiting"Feb 19 04:18
techright-seciirc there is new, trigger happy legislation in the area of DNS censorshipFeb 19 04:32
techright-secand 'counterfeiting'Feb 19 04:32
schestowitz-pihttps://debiancommunity.org/en/2023/12/09/wipo-udrp-decision-2022-1524-explained.htmlFeb 19 04:33
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schestowitz-piwe could reproduce this page, but it is not newFeb 19 04:44
techright-secThere is almost some news coverage of Julian Assange's case, thoughFeb 19 05:09
techright-secnot of the trial itself.  Feb 19 05:09
techright-secThe press seems complicit in its own demise, this is just one example, thoughFeb 19 05:09
techright-secperhaps the most important one.  Another would include fawning overFeb 19 05:09
techright-secsocial control media and using it (hearsay) in place of news sources andFeb 19 05:09
techright-secallowing people to refer to social control media as 'news' instead of Feb 19 05:09
techright-secdisinformation or hearsay.  Feb 19 05:09
techrights-newsTechrights – Freeloading Patent Monopolies in Europe (Typically Granted to Non-European Corporations) While the 'EPO Mafia' is "Frontloading" ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Freeloading_Patent_Monopolies_in_Europe_Typically_Granted_to_No.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Freeloading_Patent_Monopolies_in_Europe_Typically_Granted_to_No.gmi ∎Feb 19 05:13
techrights-newsTechrights – [Meme] All Quiet On The Munich Front ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Meme_All_Quiet_On_The_Munich_Front.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Meme_All_Quiet_On_The_Munich_Front.gmi ∎Feb 19 05:23
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schestowitz-pisorry, was multitaskingFeb 19 05:24
schestowitz-piepo dynamiteFeb 19 05:24
schestowitz-pithanks for the linksFeb 19 05:24
schestowitz-piyes, "assange" mentioned by nameFeb 19 05:25
schestowitz-piNO substance there, thoughFeb 19 05:25
schestowitz-pishe said, he said Feb 19 05:25
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techright-secAccuracy is important with the EPO matterial.  Feb 19 05:32
techright-sec    Feb 19 05:32
techright-secoff topic - I had escaped hearing the dumb UMK winner but knew that Feb 19 05:32
techright-secit would become unavoidable as Eurovision approaches.  There was Feb 19 05:32
techright-seca cultural magazine and one of the panel discussion members had been near himFeb 19 05:32
techright-secwhen the winner was announced and saw the shock, panic, and frightFeb 19 05:32
techright-secon his face.  He had gone out of his way to /not/ win, but the public Feb 19 05:32
techright-secdecided to send a giant middle finger to Eurovision this year probablyFeb 19 05:32
techright-secin retribution for snubbng KÀÀrijÀFeb 19 05:33
techright-secanyway the quality of radio music will sink for a whileFeb 19 05:33
techright-secThe 'he said/she said' stenography is not reporting.  The abscence of  Feb 19 05:33
techright-secactual reporting is a serious, democracy-threatening problem which is leadingFeb 19 05:33
techright-secto new crises and worsening existing ones.   Feb 19 05:33
schestowitz-pi"disco fever in man panties"Feb 19 05:33
schestowitz-pire disinformationFeb 19 05:33
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schestowitz-piit thrives when people see little reason to revisit "trump sez" sitesFeb 19 05:33
schestowitz-pidesigned to draw in attention, not do serious workFeb 19 05:33
techright-secSocial control media in general enhances disinformaton and acceptance of it.Feb 19 05:37
techright-secBy design, it's tools are rewarding the longest chains you can make from the    Feb 19 05:37
techright-secoriginal source, if any.  Also the shortest time to market  for unfoundedFeb 19 05:37
techright-sec'hot takes' are valued over any reasoned analysis.   Feb 19 05:37
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Hiring English grads as "journalists" = we focus on the style/presentation/writing skills rather than the substance or the knowledgeFeb 19 05:37
schestowitz-pidiploma millsFeb 19 05:37
techright-secDegrees are like that now.Feb 19 05:38
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techright-secWhen I looked at undergraduate theses, Feb 19 05:39
techright-secI found them filled with factual errors, including at the conceptual levelFeb 19 05:39
techright-secbut the grammar and spelling was 'perfect' so they were passed by the Feb 19 05:39
techright-secadministrators and approved for a degree despite being just plain wrong. Feb 19 05:39
schestowitz-pito be fairFeb 19 05:40
schestowitz-pithe examiners are overworked and distractedFeb 19 05:40
schestowitz-piit takes hours of attention to readFeb 19 05:40
schestowitz-piand then attend the "phone" with the piled-up "notifications"Feb 19 05:40
schestowitz-pito play "games"Feb 19 05:40
techright-secNot just overworked but basically not paid for the evaluations. Feb 19 05:41
techright-secHalf an hour per week covers an e-mail or two with the student and does notFeb 19 05:41
techright-secinclude enough time to actually read or analyse the content.Feb 19 05:41
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schestowitz-piin 2005 i asked my phd supervisor, head of cs dept at the time, about doing only part time postdocFeb 19 05:46
schestowitz-pihe said what i head heard in 2003Feb 19 05:46
schestowitz-piit's not possibleFeb 19 05:46
schestowitz-piand moreover, full time means over 40 hoursFeb 19 05:46
schestowitz-piyou work after work Feb 19 05:46
schestowitz-piexpected to anywayFeb 19 05:46
schestowitz-piremember BN did not exist yetFeb 19 05:46
schestowitz-pibut i was busy with wordpress.org community and my site, tons of other things all day long!Feb 19 05:46
schestowitz-pii didn't want to give that all up for Google job or some meaningless faculty jobFeb 19 05:46
schestowitz-pii found the whole thing demoralising at the timeFeb 19 05:46
schestowitz-pii slowed down my phdFeb 19 05:46
schestowitz-piand nested as a studentFeb 19 05:46
schestowitz-piin 2005 i had already begun writing my thesisFeb 19 05:46
schestowitz-pii saw no rush anymore and the economy collapsed in years that followedFeb 19 05:46
schestowitz-pi(crashed again; 2000 was the first)Feb 19 05:46
techright-secAs you point out reading would take hours on its ownFeb 19 05:47
techright-secI checked with a senior researcher about that about the same timeFeb 19 05:47
techright-secand he pointed out that at a top institution you are likely to do 90 hoursFeb 19 05:47
techright-secjust to keep your job now. Feb 19 05:47
techright-secThe economy  did not collapse on its own but was intentionally hollowed outFeb 19 05:47
techright-secuntil it could  do nothing else. Feb 19 05:47
schestowitz-pihttp://techrights.org/irc/Feb 19 05:47
schestowitz-piMon 02:42:44  β”‚ γ€–schestowitzγ€— β”‚ from what I see and hear, they don't work40 hours a weekFeb 19 05:48
schestowitz-piMon 02:42:44  ? ?schestowitz?   ? from what I see and hear, they don't work40 hours a weekFeb 19 05:49
schestowitz-piMon 02:43:27  ? ?schestowitz?   ? in an industry where nott many openings existFeb 19 05:49
schestowitz-piMon 02:43:38  ? ?schestowitz?   ? and they the layoffss are implemented regardless of perforemanceFeb 19 05:49
schestowitz-piMon 02:43:48  ? ?schestowitz?   ? more about which department or project you are onFeb 19 05:49
schestowitz-piMon 02:43:53  ? ?schestowitz?   ? not how hard you workFeb 19 05:49
schestowitz-pisome comments there on sirius:Feb 19 05:50
schestowitz-piMon 02:53:16  ? ?schestowitz?   ? seems like sirius is not just CEO and one geekFeb 19 05:50
schestowitz-piMon 02:53:22  ? ?schestowitz?   ? maybe one admin somewhereFeb 19 05:50
schestowitz-piMon 02:53:34  ? ?schestowitz?   ? but it's basically a joke at this stageFeb 19 05:50
schestowitz-pi*nowFeb 19 05:50
schestowitz-piit was, on average, "ok" while it lasted, for 2 peopleFeb 19 05:51
schestowitz-piwe made savingsFeb 19 05:51
schestowitz-pitwo IT peopleFeb 19 05:51
schestowitz-pinow two people in whitecoatsFeb 19 05:51
schestowitz-pibut not practicing medicineFeb 19 05:51
schestowitz-piwith "crabs" trying to pull us downFeb 19 05:51
techright-sec'crabs' are not the exception any more but the result of mass training Feb 19 05:54
techright-secvia both social control media and 'reality' tv programs having becomeFeb 19 05:54
techright-secgenerationalFeb 19 05:54
techright-secIt has changed the last 15 to 20 yearsFeb 19 05:54
techright-seccheckingFeb 19 05:54
schestowitz-pii sent rianne the link you had shared re meaning of uni degrees nowFeb 19 05:56
schestowitz-pishe says it's all nepotism nowFeb 19 05:56
schestowitz-piyou get hired _in spite_ of lack fo relevant skillsFeb 19 05:56
schestowitz-piand she wrote about examples she sawFeb 19 05:56
schestowitz-piin TMFeb 19 05:56
schestowitz-pisometimes the interview processes aare mere formalityFeb 19 05:56
schestowitz-pito tick the boxFeb 19 05:56
schestowitz-pithe uni was the sameFeb 19 05:56
schestowitz-pimark told meFeb 19 05:56
schestowitz-pithey advertise the positionFeb 19 05:56
schestowitz-pibut already filled  that our internallyFeb 19 05:56
schestowitz-piso nobody gets the jobFeb 19 05:56
schestowitz-piit's just for appearanceFeb 19 05:56
schestowitz-pithe article she did was last year Feb 19 05:56
techright-secthat was a thing even in the 1990s though back then they did make Feb 19 05:59
techright-secan effort of show.  You could tell by the details in the announcement Feb 19 05:59
techright-secwho was expected to be hired.  IF there was an outstanding applicant theyFeb 19 05:59
techright-secmight open a second position but otherwise they were so specific, while Feb 19 05:59
techright-sectrying to sound vague, that only one person on Earth would be a fit.  Feb 19 05:59
techright-secThere were several companies fishing for employees at the Perl conferenceFeb 19 05:59
techright-seclast AugustFeb 19 05:59
techright-secmostly it was about the exchange of ideas though.Feb 19 05:59
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schestowitz-pimany people go to conferencesFeb 19 06:00
schestowitz-pinot to learnFeb 19 06:01
schestowitz-pibut to "network"Feb 19 06:01
schestowitz-piit's the professional "brothel" for jobsFeb 19 06:01
schestowitz-piinformal job interviews in the hallwaysFeb 19 06:01
schestowitz-pileaping past the HR middlepeople who cannot grasp technical jargon anyway?Feb 19 06:01
schestowitz-pi"do you do "fullstack" "clown"?"Feb 19 06:01
techright-secthe large companies used databases even back in the early 1990s Feb 19 06:04
techright-seca friend figured that out and figured out the approximate algorithmFeb 19 06:04
techright-secand gamed the hell out of it for a high paying job doing little to nothingFeb 19 06:04
techright-secnear where he wanted to live. Feb 19 06:04
techright-secnow the algorithms are even less accurate and orders of magnitude so complexFeb 19 06:04
techright-secthat it is more about luck than anything elseFeb 19 06:04
schestowitz-pi https://brainbaking.com/post/2024/02/25percent-creating-75percent-hustling/ Feb 19 06:07
schestowitz-piwrite 25% of the timeFeb 19 06:08
schestowitz-pithen play "social media"Feb 19 06:08
schestowitz-pito promote that 25%Feb 19 06:08
schestowitz-pior f* around with "stats"Feb 19 06:08
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Microchip announces the PolarFire SoC Discovery Kit, a low-cost devkit for Linux and real-time applications ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Microchip_announces_the_PolarFire_SoC_Discovery_Kit_a_low_cost_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Microchip_announces_the_PolarFire_SoC_Discovery_Kit_a_low_cost_.gmi ∎Feb 19 06:50
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  elementary OS 8 Enters Early Access, Here’s What’s Planned ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/elementary_OS_8_Enters_Early_Access_Here_s_What_s_Planned.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/elementary_OS_8_Enters_Early_Access_Here_s_What_s_Planned.gmi ∎Feb 19 06:53
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techrights-newsTechrights – Perjury: Axel Beckert (ETH Zurich) & Debian lying and scapegoating ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Perjury_Axel_Beckert_ETH_Zurich_Debian_lying_and_scapegoating.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Perjury_Axel_Beckert_ETH_Zurich_Debian_lying_and_scapegoating.gmi ∎Feb 19 07:22
techrights-newsTechrights – WIPO UDRP Decision 2022-1524 explained ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/WIPO_UDRP_Decision_2022_1524_explained.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/WIPO_UDRP_Decision_2022_1524_explained.gmi ∎Feb 19 07:33
techright-secThere are years of compounded effects from perverse incentives destroyingFeb 19 07:38
techright-secjournalism in addition to pressure and maneuvers from both the oligarchsFeb 19 07:38
techright-secand the government administrationsFeb 19 07:38
schestowitz-pirianne encouraged me to post the latest two articles in TRFeb 19 07:39
schestowitz-pi(not mine)Feb 19 07:39
schestowitz-pishe also laughs at how pocock called out the "secret boss" with free hosting[*]Feb 19 07:39
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Errands: A Simple and Elegant To-Do Companion for Linux ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Ready_to_take_charge_of_your_errands_with_a_desktop_Linux_app.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Ready_to_take_charge_of_your_errands_with_a_desktop_Linux_app.gmi ∎Feb 19 07:47
techright-secchecking Feb 19 08:09
techright-secI'm not able to follow the politics at that level.  Feb 19 08:10
techright-secThe two Pocock articles are good, especially the longer one.Feb 19 08:10
techright-secIt's rough that such an important and technical project like Debian can Feb 19 08:10
techright-secbe derailed into politics and nepotism.  I'm sure it was not entirelyFeb 19 08:10
techright-secspontaneous or organic.  Feb 19 08:10
techright-sec"Everything is about sex, except sex: sex is about power." attributed to MichelsFeb 19 08:10
techright-secHowever that quote is more abstract, and m$ certainly saw to that theFeb 19 08:20
techright-seckettled was getting stirred.Feb 19 08:20
techright-sec"crab mentality" is part and parcel of the m$ culture, getting establishedFeb 19 08:28
techright-secwith the stack ranking they used to (maybe still) do. Feb 19 08:28
schestowitz-pirianne to be publishing about it later today in TRFeb 19 08:36
techright-sec"crab mentality" is part and parcel of the m$ culture, getting establishedFeb 19 08:36
techright-secwith the stack ranking they used to (maybe still) do. Feb 19 08:36
techright-secstack ranking  / m$ culture / crabs ? or all three?Feb 19 08:36
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techrights-newsTechrights – The Cyber|Show: Inscrutable (Proprietary) Systems - British Post Office - Part 2 ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/The_Cyber_Show_Inscrutable_Proprietary_Systems_British_Post_Off.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/The_Cyber_Show_Inscrutable_Proprietary_Systems_British_Post_Off.gmi ∎Feb 19 08:50
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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/2024/02/19/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/today_s_howtos.1.gmi ∎Feb 19 09:15
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/2024/02/19/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎Feb 19 09:17
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  BSD: OpenBSD and grumpy BSD guy ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/BSD_OpenBSD_and_grumpy_BSD_guy.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/BSD_OpenBSD_and_grumpy_BSD_guy.gmi ∎Feb 19 09:18
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Open Hardware: Retro, Raspberry Pi, RISC-V, and More ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Open_Hardware_Retro_Raspberry_Pi_RISC_V_and_More.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Open_Hardware_Retro_Raspberry_Pi_RISC_V_and_More.gmi ∎Feb 19 09:20
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Web and Free Software ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Web_and_Free_Software.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Web_and_Free_Software.gmi ∎Feb 19 09:22
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Tech Support Stories Part 2 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Tech_Support_Stories_Part_2.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Tech_Support_Stories_Part_2.gmi ∎Feb 19 09:25
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Security_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Security_Leftovers.gmi ∎Feb 19 09:29
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techrights-newsTechrights – Links 19/02/2024: Terrorists in Twitter and Julian Assange Verdict Imminent ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Links_19_02_2024_Terrorists_in_Twitter_and_Julian_Assange_Verdi.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Links_19_02_2024_Terrorists_in_Twitter_and_Julian_Assange_Verdi.gmi ∎Feb 19 09:32
techrights-newsTechrights – Gemini Links 19/02/2024: NNCP, Rust, and More ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Gemini_Links_19_02_2024_NNCP_Rust_and_More.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Gemini_Links_19_02_2024_NNCP_Rust_and_More.gmi ∎Feb 19 09:33
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techrights-newsTechrights – Claire M. Connelly, Melissa O'Neill & Debian relationship rumors ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Claire_M_Connelly_Melissa_O_Neill_Debian_relationship_rumors.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Claire_M_Connelly_Melissa_O_Neill_Debian_relationship_rumors.gmi ∎Feb 19 11:52
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techrights-newsTechrights – Sexually Harassing and Intimidating Women, Then Sending "Final Warning" to Silence Them by Further Intimidation ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Sexually_Harassing_and_Intimidating_Women_Then_Sending_Final_Wa.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Sexually_Harassing_and_Intimidating_Women_Then_Sending_Final_Wa.gmi ∎Feb 19 13:46
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techright-sechttps://gizmodo.com/how-to-use-microsoft-office-on-the-web-for-free-1851263547Feb 19 14:22
techright-sec^ should be about how to download and install libreoffice or calligra for freeFeb 19 14:22
techright-sec^ topic ?Feb 19 14:22
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schestowitz-pii will OTA itFeb 19 14:24
schestowitz-pineed to amass more topics beforeFeb 19 14:24
schestowitz-pirianne afk in 20 minsFeb 19 14:24
schestowitz-pimsft layoffs = topicFeb 19 14:24
schestowitz-pihmmmm..... mozilla maybeFeb 19 14:24
techright-secBaker's work is done.  FF is at or below 2% and now the US government'sFeb 19 14:25
techright-sectest suite can ignore it from now on. Feb 19 14:25
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schestowitz-pisoon, yesFeb 19 14:26
schestowitz-picoffee brewing nowFeb 19 14:26
schestowitz-pii will wrap up links and maybe set up the mic etc. been a while, but i remember the workflowFeb 19 14:26
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> "A society in which members of different generations do not interact ?is a dangerous experiment,? said one researcher." ? https://www.Feb 19 14:33
schestowitz-pinytimes.com/2024/02/18/health/intergenerational-programs-older-younger.htmlFeb 19 14:33
schestowitz-pitalkign to grnadpa xi over tiktok in the dinner tableFeb 19 14:34
schestowitz-pii always talked to much older people, that helped me make better life decisions Feb 19 14:34
techright-secIsolation of the generations into silos has never happened before.  Feb 19 14:34
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schestowitz-pibeing raised by foreign influence over aerial tv was... possible but hardFeb 19 14:36
schestowitz-pinow we have internet and not just TVFeb 19 14:36
schestowitz-piso kids in manila might grow up to think they live in LAFeb 19 14:36
schestowitz-piand some people in the "stans" are raised to russian standardsFeb 19 14:36
schestowitz-piRFA is a radio era responseFeb 19 14:36
schestowitz-piRadio Free AsiaFeb 19 14:36
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schestowitz-pirianne sees hundreds of people a day when she is not watching her 3 laptops and meFeb 19 14:39
schestowitz-pii know thevendors at the market wellFeb 19 14:39
schestowitz-piwe have do exchange/bartering without money sometimesFeb 19 14:39
schestowitz-pilike in old marketplacesFeb 19 14:39
schestowitz-pii give, i getFeb 19 14:39
schestowitz-pi"what do you have?"Feb 19 14:39
schestowitz-piold computer games were like that, e.g. space trader with "spice"Feb 19 14:39
techright-secIsolation of the generations into silos has never happened before.  Feb 19 14:40
techright-secas mentioned, denizens of tiktokistan and not actual citizens despiteFeb 19 14:40
techright-secspeaking the local language.Feb 19 14:40
schestowitz-pidaniel published many articles today and yesterdayFeb 19 14:41
schestowitz-pithe latest concerns 2 debian womenFeb 19 14:41
schestowitz-pii think we found the right rhythm and audienceFeb 19 14:41
schestowitz-pitime to "clean up"Feb 19 14:42
schestowitz-pihe is left-leaning old time indiginous rights activistFeb 19 14:42
schestowitz-piunlike crazy lundukeFeb 19 14:42
techright-secgood, it's an important topic and overdue to address.  because it is Feb 19 14:42
techright-secan uncomfortable topic, it has gone undealt with for too long and gottenFeb 19 14:42
techright-secto cause real harm to the project and its reputationFeb 19 14:42
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schestowitz-pisuppressed even AFTER publicat8in:Feb 19 14:43
schestowitz-pi[looking] [important]Feb 19 14:43
schestowitz-pihttps://techrights.org/n/2023/12/22/The_Article_Ulrike_Uhlig_Regretted_Publishing_or_Was_Pressured_.shtmlFeb 19 14:43
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techright-secIn about ten years, we are coming up on the 100th anniversary of theFeb 19 14:45
techright-secman-made environmental disaster: the dust bowlFeb 19 14:45
techright-secIn about ten years, we are coming up on the 100th anniversary of theFeb 19 14:46
techright-secman-made environmental disaster: the dust bowlFeb 19 14:46
techright-sechttps://www.okhistory.org/learn/depression2Feb 19 14:46
schestowitz-pi10 years is a long time :-) lolFeb 19 14:50
schestowitz-pii worry about 2 or 5 yerars from nowFeb 19 14:50
schestowitz-piat risk of sounding dumb, it's a "TIL" for meFeb 19 14:50
schestowitz-pithe dust bowlFeb 19 14:50
schestowitz-pii really did not knowFeb 19 14:50
schestowitz-piwe started hoarding lots of dried fruitFeb 19 14:50
schestowitz-pias the price of fresh fruit is very highFeb 19 14:50
schestowitz-piand it is mostly waterFeb 19 14:50
schestowitz-pialso lots of vit supplementsFeb 19 14:50
schestowitz-pii bought lots on sunday againFeb 19 14:50
schestowitz-pithe hospitals are not in good shape here, even the emergencies facility we went toFeb 19 14:50
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techright-secA lot of protest music came out of that.  However, nowadays there is no wayFeb 19 14:51
techright-secfor any protest to spread through music or otherwise since all communicationsFeb 19 14:51
techright-secare basically tied up. Feb 19 14:51
techright-sechttps://www.loc.gov/classroom-materials/united-states-history-primary-source-timeline/great-depression-and-world-war-ii-1929-1945/dust-bowl/Feb 19 14:51
techright-secOverpopulation and pollution are driving freshwater 'shortages'Feb 19 14:51
techright-secNestle and others have long ago begun illegally draining various watershedsFeb 19 14:51
techright-secto moisten arid parts of the world.  The result of emptying the watersheds Feb 19 14:51
techright-secis that they too are becoming arid.  The Sahara had been green back in its day.Feb 19 14:51
techright-secWe don't know the details but the desertification corresponds exactly to Feb 19 14:51
techright-sechuman activity in the area.  Feb 19 14:51
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schestowitz-pia lot of fruit here gets imported from china, grain tooFeb 19 14:54
schestowitz-pimaybe it's not a new thingFeb 19 14:54
schestowitz-pito me it sort of isFeb 19 14:54
schestowitz-pithat also means sea transportFeb 19 14:54
schestowitz-piof stuff that really should be sourced locallyFeb 19 14:54
schestowitz-piwe waste energy moving biomass halfway around the globeFeb 19 14:54
techright-secProduce from China needs to be spot-checked for pesticides and lead and arsenic.Feb 19 14:55
techright-secYes, but being able to import from China means that real estate speculatorsFeb 19 14:55
techright-seccan force farms out of business and destroy the land through resale and Feb 19 14:55
techright-secconstruction projects.Feb 19 14:55
techright-sec"When the last tree is cut down, the last fish eaten, and the last stream poisoned, you will realize that you cannot eat money"Feb 19 14:55
schestowitz-pifascinating discussion, thanks for thisFeb 19 14:56
schestowitz-pii will finish my links, do some articles, then record when it gets darker hereFeb 19 14:56
schestowitz-pithe cams are not good with natural light sourcesFeb 19 14:56
schestowitz-pibiabFeb 19 14:56
schestowitz-pi(colleague has blood pressure over 200; aged 44, cannot work, too dangerous, not sure if stress alone caused this)Feb 19 15:00
schestowitz-pii hear horrible storiesFeb 19 15:00
schestowitz-piseeing emergency rooms, i realise i must avoid at all cost, starts with diet, sleep, maskFeb 19 15:00
schestowitz-pi(it was not for me, i wanted to share over mumble, it does not matter now, all is well)Feb 19 15:00
techright-secouch, I hope there is a treatment which solves the pressure, Feb 19 15:00
techright-secnot sitting is a key thereFeb 19 15:00
techright-secdiet is important but movement throughout the day plus a real exercise sessionFeb 19 15:00
techright-secon top of all that -- per dayFeb 19 15:00
techright-secok good to hear that all is well.  I was too ill to take the call though. Feb 19 15:00
schestowitz-pisharing was important for me at the time, not anymoreFeb 19 15:02
schestowitz-pithat urge passed and i forgot some of the points anywayFeb 19 15:02
schestowitz-pii still aim to do exercise several times per dayFeb 19 15:02
schestowitz-pidid a proper session todayFeb 19 15:02
schestowitz-pion the matsFeb 19 15:02
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schestowitz-pimotto-ish: people around me, inc. loved ones, WILL get ill, the system is unable to help as it is defundedFeb 19 15:08
schestowitz-pii cannot compel them to take better care (superspreaders and such) but can decide for myselfFeb 19 15:08
schestowitz-pipoint 2) it's an _international_ thing, hard to "escape"Feb 19 15:08
schestowitz-pieven a fractured knee will suffer from defundingFeb 19 15:08
schestowitz-pidoesn't matter mask or no maskFeb 19 15:08
schestowitz-pisome docs seem under-skilledFeb 19 15:08
schestowitz-pisome go on strikeFeb 19 15:08
schestowitz-pithe better onesFeb 19 15:08
schestowitz-piso your GP might be some scabFeb 19 15:08
techright-secyes public services are being intentionally defunded towards the goalFeb 19 15:08
techright-secof dismantling and removing them -- around the worldFeb 19 15:08
schestowitz-pipair/couple = peer system of supportFeb 19 15:11
schestowitz-pibalancing/offloading/load sharingFeb 19 15:11
schestowitz-pias physical and health-related security starts at homeFeb 19 15:11
schestowitz-pithe cops here are just box-ticking exerciseFeb 19 15:11
schestowitz-piand the health system is... well, i saw what i needed to seeFeb 19 15:11
techright-secThe EU and US have been in recession (probably actual depression) since 2002 or  Feb 19 15:11
techright-secso.  Yet there has been no move to repair the damage through investingFeb 19 15:11
techright-secin society.Feb 19 15:11
schestowitz-pi2002 sounds about right, depending where you set the threshold and what criteria are  selectedFeb 19 15:15
schestowitz-piin 2003 i got a job offer in london and turned it downFeb 19 15:15
schestowitz-pidecided to nest in unis some more, then came 2007/8Feb 19 15:15
schestowitz-pidelaying did not solve anythingFeb 19 15:15
schestowitz-piit only got worse, but in waves, years apartFeb 19 15:15
schestowitz-pinow it's normal to work overtime for no extra payFeb 19 15:15
schestowitz-pii.e. to have no personal life and be grateful to have incomeFeb 19 15:15
schestowitz-pihow the f*** is one expected to _actually_ RAISE a family without even being _at home_?Feb 19 15:15
schestowitz-piheck, even have a petFeb 19 15:15
schestowitz-pinot one that is locked up all day and then goes out only to bite unknown humans?Feb 19 15:15
schestowitz-piset aside the financial aspects, inc. "childcare" (the term used here)Feb 19 15:16
techright-secThe "New Deal" was a way to invest out of the downturn.Feb 19 15:16
techright-sec"Austerity" is only a way to cause a downturn when none exists or makeFeb 19 15:16
techright-secone far worse when it does exist. Feb 19 15:16
techright-secThey can'tFeb 19 15:16
schestowitz-piwe learned that from greece or P.I.G.S.Feb 19 15:18
schestowitz-pinow there is not even much of a press left to speak ofFeb 19 15:18
schestowitz-pi"the 4th industrial revolution"Feb 19 15:18
schestowitz-pi Feb 19 15:18
schestowitz-pi"HEY HI taking all the jobs"Feb 19 15:18
schestowitz-pieven zuckerberg not dispuites this false narrativceFeb 19 15:18
schestowitz-piblaming covid insteadFeb 19 15:18
schestowitz-pi*now disptesFeb 19 15:18
techright-secAs known, "AI" is just a smoke screen for unwarranted firings to pump stock Feb 19 15:19
techright-secprices.  Financial LARPers *love* firings and the price always gets a boostFeb 19 15:19
techright-seceven if you fire the whole R&D team.  Feb 19 15:19
schestowitz-piwe left the job at the right timeFeb 19 15:19
schestowitz-pibefore the black januaryFeb 19 15:19
schestowitz-pimany colleagues followed usFeb 19 15:19
techright-secApropos "austerity" Feb 19 15:20
techright-sechttps://www.history.com/news/new-deal-infrastructure-projects-fdrFeb 19 15:20
techright-sec^ the opposite of "austerity" is needed *if* growth is a goalFeb 19 15:20
schestowitz-piyes, i keep saying thisFeb 19 15:21
schestowitz-pithe yardsticks are all wrongFeb 19 15:21
schestowitz-pibut regardless, we are lucky as we're health and happyFeb 19 15:23
schestowitz-piin spite of people working full time trying to make us miserableFeb 19 15:23
schestowitz-pii must make more of a routine to recordFeb 19 15:23
schestowitz-piand maybe write down topics when they emergeFeb 19 15:23
techright-secs/people/microsofters/ :/Feb 19 15:23
schestowitz-pithe latest is trying to drag one down to one's level of time-wastingFeb 19 15:25
schestowitz-piso as to reduce outputFeb 19 15:25
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Finnish kids less nearsighted than Asian peers ? https://yle.fi/a/74-200751Feb 19 15:25
schestowitz-pievolving for skinnerboxesFeb 19 15:25
techright-sechttps://record.umich.edu/articles/study-shows-burnout-rate-high-among-nurses-in-michigan/Feb 19 15:25
schestowitz-pi"Physical abuse in the workplace was associated with thoughts of self-harm.Feb 19 15:28
schestowitz-pi"Feb 19 15:28
schestowitz-piwe saw several policeFeb 19 15:28
schestowitz-piand warnings on the wallsFeb 19 15:28
schestowitz-piwith pictures of copsFeb 19 15:28
schestowitz-pithey get lots of physical abuse these daysFeb 19 15:28
schestowitz-pisome cops were on the sceneFeb 19 15:28
schestowitz-piinstead of policing who can burn what bookFeb 19 15:28
schestowitz-pisocietal breakdown = cops assigned to deal with public masturbators/exhibitionists, people who have multiple identities,Feb 19 15:30
schestowitz-pineglecting real crimes, as per social control media ("public outrage" for clickbait)Feb 19 15:30
schestowitz-piarmed police inside hospital corridorsFeb 19 15:30
schestowitz-pishoplifting has become so mundane here that the auths won't prosecute unless threhold like 200 pounds is reachedFeb 19 15:32
schestowitz-pihence, locking, strike system etc.Feb 19 15:32
schestowitz-pithe core issue is, povertyFeb 19 15:32
schestowitz-piand lack of moralsFeb 19 15:32
schestowitz-pitwist on famous proverb: to judge a society go to its A&E, see how they treat docs and patientsFeb 19 15:34
techright-secyepFeb 19 15:38
techright-secTHere are videos and whole "stans" on bytedance's tiktok dedicated toFeb 19 15:38
techright-secencouraging and teaching shopliftingFeb 19 15:38
schestowitz-pithew original proverb is about the vulnerable peopleFeb 19 15:38
schestowitz-pino sanctions on bytedanceFeb 19 15:38
schestowitz-pithe common trickFeb 19 15:40
schestowitz-pi1) distracterFeb 19 15:40
schestowitz-pi2) grabberFeb 19 15:40
schestowitz-pi3) baggerFeb 19 15:40
schestowitz-pimakes it hard to catch and prosecute Feb 19 15:40
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Software Releases and Software in Review ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Software_Releases_and_Software_in_Review.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Software_Releases_and_Software_in_Review.gmi ∎Feb 19 15:49
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/2024/02/19/today_s_howtos.2.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/today_s_howtos.2.gmi ∎Feb 19 15:51
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Audio/Video: GNU World Order, This Week in Linux (TWIL), and LINUX Unplugged ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Audio_Video_GNU_World_Order_This_Week_in_Linux_TWIL_and_LINUX_U.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Audio_Video_GNU_World_Order_This_Week_in_Linux_TWIL_and_LINUX_U.gmi ∎Feb 19 15:52
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Security_Leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Security_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎Feb 19 15:56
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/2024/02/19/today_s_leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/today_s_leftovers.gmi ∎Feb 19 15:57
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 19/02/2024: Microsoft Reportedly Set to Cut Even More Jobs, Air Strikes in Yemen Continue ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Links_19_02_2024_Microsoft_Reportedly_Set_to_Cut_Even_More_Jobs.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Links_19_02_2024_Microsoft_Reportedly_Set_to_Cut_Even_More_Jobs.gmi ∎Feb 19 16:02
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  GNOME Network Displays Adds Support for MICE, Chromecast ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/GNOME_Network_Displays_Adds_Support_for_MICE_Chromecast.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/GNOME_Network_Displays_Adds_Support_for_MICE_Chromecast.gmi ∎Feb 19 16:09
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Miracle-WM Is a New Tiling Wayland Compositor Based on Mir ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Miracle_WM_Is_a_New_Tiling_Wayland_Compositor_Based_on_Mir.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Miracle_WM_Is_a_New_Tiling_Wayland_Compositor_Based_on_Mir.gmi ∎Feb 19 16:26
schestowitz-piOTAFeb 19 16:39
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  KDE Gear 23.08.5 Brings More Bug Fixes for Kdenlive, Falkon, and Other Apps ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/KDE_Gear_23_08_5_Brings_More_Bug_Fixes_for_Kdenlive_Falkon_and_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/KDE_Gear_23_08_5_Brings_More_Bug_Fixes_for_Kdenlive_Falkon_and_.gmi ∎Feb 19 17:46
schestowitz-pidone x 4Feb 19 18:01
schestowitz-pireminding myself of workflowFeb 19 18:01
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  GNOME 46: Best New Features ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/GNOME_46_Best_New_Features.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/GNOME_46_Best_New_Features.gmi ∎Feb 19 18:16
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  GNU/Linux in Iceland: From 1% to 6% in Less Than a Decade ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/GNU_Linux_in_Iceland_From_1_to_6_in_Less_Than_a_Decade.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/GNU_Linux_in_Iceland_From_1_to_6_in_Less_Than_a_Decade.gmi ∎Feb 19 18:41
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techright-secafkFeb 19 18:53
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techrights-newsTechrights – GNU/Linux in Egypt: From 0.1% to 6% in 15 Years ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/GNU_Linux_in_Egypt_From_0_1_to_6_in_15_Years.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/GNU_Linux_in_Egypt_From_0_1_to_6_in_15_Years.gmi ∎Feb 19 19:31
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techrights-newsTechrights – Why Microsoft is Promoting/Hyping Up XBox Vapourware (Hardware That Does Not Even Exist) and 'Store' (or Titles) Instead of Physical Products ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Why_Microsoft_is_Promoting_Hyping_Up_XBox_Vapourware_Hardware_T.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Why_Microsoft_is_Promoting_Hyping_Up_XBox_Vapourware_Hardware_T.gmi ∎Feb 19 19:53
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Calamares 3.3.2 Installer Improves Manual Partitioning and Qt 6 Compatibility ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Calamares_3_3_2_Installer_Improves_Manual_Partitioning_and_Qt_6.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/02/19/Calamares_3_3_2_Installer_Improves_Manual_Partitioning_and_Qt_6.gmi ∎Feb 19 20:01
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techrights-newsTechrights – [Meme] Not Only XBox is Failing at Microsoft (There's a Comprehensive Cover-up) ⇨ http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Meme_Not_Only_XBox_is_Failing_at_Microsoft_There_s_a_Comprehens.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/02/19/Meme_Not_Only_XBox_is_Failing_at_Microsoft_There_s_a_Comprehens.gmi ∎Feb 19 21:04
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