Techrights Recent IRC Comments
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Mon 03:47:05 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/germanys-1-5-million-project-to-build-the-worlds-largest-game-archive-collapses-after-funding-dries-up
Mon 03:48:34 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/reviewer-tests-rtx-4080m-desktop-graphics-card-powered-by-salvaged-laptop-silicon-performs-worse-than-slightly-more-expensive-rx-9070-gre-but-draws-only-100w-in-games
Mon 03:49:12 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/hannah-montana-linux-gets-modern-remaster-after-nearly-two-decades-sweet-niblets-new-v26-is-built-on-debian-with-a-re-skin-of-kde-plasma
Mon 03:50:16 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/us-navy-testing-3d-printed-fighter-jet-parts-for-quick-repairs-composite-parts-printed-at-forward-deployed-3d-printers-to-be-flight-tested-on-operational-f-a-18-super-hornets
Mon 03:51:42 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/darpa-plans-30-year-endurance-nuclear-waste-batteries-to-power-next-gen-drones-says-report-project-symphonee-aims-to-harvest-strontium-90-to-power-persistent-military-drones
Mon 03:52:13 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ waste not want not
Mon 03:54:52 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] just woke up https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/scores-fixtures
Mon 03:55:27 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/50-feet-long-fiber-optic-hdmi-cable-and-steam-controller-2-is-enthusiasts-answer-to-the-steam-machine-dismisses-valves-new-console-for-a-diy-bazzite-setup-with-a-controller
Mon 03:56:08 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] good and good news
Mon 03:58:32 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ true steampunk.. https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cooling/windows-guru-uses-stirling-engine-to-cool-amd-threadripper-3970x-waste-heat-energy-spins-the-engines-flywheel
Mon 03:59:43 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] Haaland has beaten Brazil, well done. HaalandFC.
Mon 04:00:02 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/fire-hydrant-signs-with-starlink-antennas-tested-for-emergency-wi-fi-in-disaster-prone-japan-existing-widespread-grid-of-street-level-furniture-can-be-used-for-communications-network-fallback
Mon 04:01:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ hollow gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/hollow
Mon 04:01:56 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/brand-new-steam-machine-hit-with-red-line-of-death-gpu-failure-after-playing-no-mans-sky-for-just-five-minutes-console-bricked-itself-following-update-in-incident-eerily-reminiscent-of-xbox-360-launch
Mon 04:02:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Just about a year ago, I published my first book, "Shadows of the Upper Peninsula". It is a ghost story that starts in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, in Houghton, an area I know quite well!" gemini://leetaur.com/gemlog/entries/2026-07-05.gmi
Mon 04:03:31 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/elon-musk-categorically-denies-spacex-is-making-an-ai-device-with-proprietary-os-says-rumors-of-a-handheld-thinner-than-an-iphone-are-utterly-false
Mon 04:03:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Which brings me to the topic of this post, the 2026 Old Computer Challenge [1]. It starts today (July 5) and runs all week, so if I want to participate I pretty much have to get something online today. Now there's some good motivation!" gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jdd/phlog/occ2026/20260705-occ.txt
Mon 04:04:03 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1701.jpg
Mon 04:04:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2058.jpg
Mon 04:06:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Links 05/07/2026: Shadows of the Upper Peninsula and 2026 Old Computer Challenge ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Links_05_07_2026_Shadows_of_the_Upper_Peninsula_and_2026_Old_Co.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Links_05_07_2026_Shadows_of_the_Upper_Peninsula_and_2026_Old_Co.gmi ∎
Mon 04:14:16 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://databreaches.net/2026/07/04/adapthealth-says-attackers-sweet-talked-their-way-into-cloud-systems-and-stole-patient-data/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=adapthealth-says-attackers-sweet-talked-their-way-into-cloud-systems-and-stole-patient-data
Mon 04:15:03 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – IRC Proceedings: Sunday, July 05, 2026 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_July_05_2026.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_July_05_2026.gmi ∎
Mon 04:17:53 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎
Mon 04:18:26 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎
Mon 04:28:27 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Social Dialogue at the European Patent Office (EPO) is Dead, the Strikes and Work Stoppage-Like Actions Carry on ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Social_Dialogue_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_is_Dead_the_S.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Social_Dialogue_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_is_Dead_the_S.gmi ∎
Mon 04:32:43 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] > Hi y'all!
Mon 04:32:43 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] >
Mon 04:32:43 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] > What a run of games for England lately — Kane is absolutely
Mon 04:32:43 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] > killing it! I'm excited to see them face off against Norway
Mon 04:32:43 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] > shortly with Haaland. IIRC the last match against D.R. Congo
Mon 04:32:44 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] > was here in Atlanta, and we met a ton of folks from both
Mon 04:32:46 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] > sides passing through - probably my favorite part of this
Mon 04:32:48 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] > World Cup has been meeting so many people from different
Mon 04:32:50 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] > cultures, right here at home!
Mon 04:40:04 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.discovermagazine.com/a-crab-survived-two-months-trapped-in-a-plastic-bottle-in-the-pacific-after-growing-too-big-to-escape-49326
Mon 04:43:01 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ eating a small rock a day will keep the ai away.... https://www.firstpost.com/tech/medicine-is-the-biggest-ai-market-microsoft-ai-ceo-says-ai-could-bring-top-tier-medical-expertise-to-everyone-14029112.html
Mon 05:13:04 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Europeans Beating South Americans ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Europeans_Beating_South_Americans.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Europeans_Beating_South_Americans.gmi ∎
Mon 05:17:02 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/03/the-organ-that-forgot-to-use-transistors/
Mon 05:27:59 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Eino Leino Day: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/3927
Mon 05:45:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – IBM's Fall ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/IBM_s_Fall.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/IBM_s_Fall.gmi ∎
Mon 06:03:40 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – The Media Needs to Speak of Slop as a Climate Issue Like It Did With Bitcoin ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Media_Needs_to_Speak_of_Slop_as_a_Climate_Issue_Like_It_Did.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Media_Needs_to_Speak_of_Slop_as_a_Climate_Issue_Like_It_Did.gmi ∎
Mon 06:09:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Maybe it's best for the FOSS community if Linus Tech Tips doesn't talk about Stallman. Let people find him out on their own without any spoilers. I doubt he'd be any bit cooperative if they wanted to ask him any questions anyway." https://old.reddit.com/r/LinusTechTips/comments/1unzqzt/suggestion_a_video_on_richard_stallman_the_free/
Mon 06:11:29 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/07/04/0717219
Mon 06:16:00 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/06/29/1848249
Mon 06:18:41 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Quiet Week ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Quiet_Week.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Quiet_Week.gmi ∎
Mon 06:20:02 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/07/05/c-programmers-commit-fresh-crimes-against-readability/5265981
Mon 06:21:15 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.theregister.com/a/5266480
Mon 06:42:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – SLAPP Censorship - Part 129 Out of 200: Iranian Tactics ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_129_Out_of_200_Iranian_Tactics.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_129_Out_of_200_Iranian_Tactics.gmi ∎
Mon 06:46:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "200 musical artists, including Billie Eilish, Elvis Costello, and Stevie Wonder" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/07/03/no-ai-for-al-weird-al-yankovic-yanks-ai-commercial.html | Source: BoingBoing
Mon 06:46:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I’m not a fan of AI" ☛ https://www.syracuse.com/entertainment/2026/06/weird-als-secret-hes-just-a-normal-guy-who-loves-fun-interview-syracuse-concert-preview.html | Source: Advance Local Media LLC
Mon 06:46:39 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Fred's Appliance and its production company, Victory Media" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/07/02/spokeswoman-sues-company-after-it-uses-ai-to-make-new-ads-featuring-her.html | Source: BoingBoing
Mon 06:47:03 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "All of them exfiltrate system information." ☛ https://nooneshappy.com/article/kernel-anti-cheat-is-an-overreach/ | Source: No One's Happy
Mon 06:47:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "A TPM (Trusted Platform Module) is a dedicated security chip on your mainboard." ☛ https://debugging.works/blog/tpm-explained/ | Source: Kmille
Mon 06:48:43 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Journalism isn’t disappearing; its economic and institutional foundations are." ☛ https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/journalistic-standards-still-matter-in-the-social-media-age/ | Source: The Strategist
Mon 07:07:22 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] https://uk.trustpilot.com/review/brettwilson.co.uk
Mon 07:07:23 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] "Can't even take the most clear cut defamation case
Mon 07:07:23 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] I had a person in the UK libeling me, putting profiles of me up on other websites calling me a registered s/o, creating fake tweets of me saying things I never said, and the "experts" at BW couldn't find a way to bring this forward as a suit. This is as clearcut as defamation gets. Also, they made claims that I ran by other legal experts that simply aren't true."
Mon 07:07:42 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] "Saint John Street 56-60, EC1M 4HG, London, United Kingdom"
Mon 07:07:48 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] Seems they moved back to the small office
Mon 07:08:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Review: FreeBSD 15.1 with an install-time desktop ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Review_FreeBSD_15_1_with_an_install_time_desktop.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Review_FreeBSD_15_1_with_an_install_time_desktop.gmi ∎
Mon 07:09:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Tribler is part of a research project at Delft University of Technology, headed by associate professor Johan Pouwelse." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/researchers-create-self-replicating-seedbox-in-quest-for-decentralized-democracy/ | Source: Torrent Freak
Mon 07:09:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Since October 7, academic institutions have applied overt and covert pressure to discourage Holocaust and genocide scholars from criticizing Israel’s actions in Gaza." ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/07/gaza-genocide-holocaust-studies-repression | Source: Jacobin Magazine
Mon 07:11:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ EPO Cocainegate https://yewtu.be/watch?v=LzjyPZ76OO4 https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=LzjyPZ76OO4
Mon 07:11:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "At the time, Krivtsova was 19 years old and a student at the Northern (Arctic) Federal University (NArFU) in Arkhangelsk." ☛ https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/journalist-olesia-krivtsova-sentenced-in-absentia-to-six-years-in-prison/453263 | Source: The Barents Observer
Mon 07:11:45 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "We used to laugh when saying that Russia’s partners would be North Korea, Iran, and Afghanistan. Today, this is no longer funny." ☛ https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/opinion/honourable-court/453138 | Source: The Barents Observer
Mon 07:12:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "It is a verb." ☛ https://www.yesigiveafig.com/p/the-verb | Source: Michael Green
Mon 07:12:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "It’s a huge difference from the bicentennial, which I celebrated in an unusual but deeply memorable way" ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/bicentennial-memories | Source: Paul Krugman
Mon 07:13:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Can We Build Hardware Without Capitalism?" ☛ https://tarakiyee.com/i-get-no-ideas-inside-the-machine/ | Source: Tara Tarakiyee
Mon 07:13:26 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "But it was on July 5, 1776, that the former colonials got down to the nuts-and-bolts of governing and winning a war." ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/military-honor/2026/07/05/washingtons-orders-to-troops-after-july-4-youre-fighting-for-a-new-nation/ | Source: Sightline Media Group
Mon 07:14:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I am currently in Murmansk." ☛ https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/norwegian-influencer-thought-driving-his-gasguzzling-american-classic-to-moscow-would-make-quite-a-spectacle-it-didnt-go-as-planned/453223 | Source: The Barents Observer
Mon 07:15:06 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "LiFePO4 (LFP) batteries are quite safe and stable" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/05/demonstrating-lfp-battery-safety-in-case-of-bms-failure/ | Source: Hackaday
Mon 07:15:26 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "You’ll start seeing fish on it within a few weeks" ☛ https://futurism.com/science-energy/government-conservation-alabama-riverboat-casino-marine-artificial-reef | Source: Futurism
Mon 07:15:32 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Tarmac delays happen in part because modern airlines depend on keeping planes moving." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/science/2026/07/airlines-flight-extended-tarmac-delay/687802/ | Source: The Atlantic
Mon 07:18:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Videos and photographs showed masked marchers wearing matching uniforms" ☛ https://www.salon.com/2026/07/05/white-nationalists-march-on-dc-tests-free-speech-limits/ | Source: Salon
Mon 07:18:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "If that trajectory continues, the real test will not be the fireworks but the midterms" ☛ https://rmendes.net/notes/2026/07/05/33be2/ | Source: Ricardo Mendes
Mon 07:18:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Understanding Europe’s economic performance is of huge importance, not just for Europeans" ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/european-vs-us-economic-performance | Source: Paul Krugman
Mon 07:19:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "synthetic organisms built from molecules with reversed chirality" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/07/03/38-scientists-want-to-ban-mirror-life.html | Source: BoingBoing
Mon 07:28:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Free and Open Source Software ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi ∎
Mon 07:28:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): In Norway, Google (Android/Linux) and Apple (iOS and OS X) Caught Up With Windows ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/In_Norway_Google_Android_Linux_and_Apple_iOS_and_OS_X_Caught_Up.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/In_Norway_Google_Android_Linux_and_Apple_iOS_and_OS_X_Caught_Up.gmi ∎
Mon 07:30:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Watch this space" ☛ https://dbushell.com/2026/07/06/behold-the-perfect-algorithm/ | Source: David Bushell
Mon 07:30:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The majority of enterprises and government agencies have access" ☛ https://medium.com/@pauljoeypowers/physna-and-palantir-announce-strategic-partnership-to-revolutionize-3d-data-analysis-for-defense-8da468314279 | Source: Medium
Mon 07:31:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "OK, that was rubbish" ☛ https://www.salon.com/2026/07/05/rubbish-it-didnt-help-at-all-mick-jaggers-no-fan-of-ai/ | Source: Salon
Mon 07:31:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "MJ Rathbun is a bot." ☛ https://www.noemamag.com/we-need-a-way-to-prove-personhood-online/ | Source: Berggruen Insitute
Mon 07:32:11 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "She and her friends are now obsessed with the index" ☛ https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2026-07-05/tanning-gen-z-teen-girls | Source: Los Angeles Times
Mon 07:32:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Rather than signaling a real-world AI safety incident" ☛ https://interestingengineering.com/ai-robotics/humanoid-robot-acting-rogue-attacking-coworkers | Source: Interesting Engineering
Mon 07:32:54 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "It’s another way to rewind the clock to the perceived innocence of the analog era" ☛ https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/are-screen-free-digital-cameras-the-antidote-to-doomscrolling-and-smartphone-addiction | Source: Digital Camera World
Mon 07:33:01 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The Nintendo 3DS was one of those consoles that I mostly admired from a distance." ☛ https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/nintendo-3ds/ | Source: Joel Chrono
Mon 07:33:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Using Flatpak To Run A 1996 Version Of The GIMP On Modern Linux ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Using_Flatpak_To_Run_A_1996_Version_Of_The_GIMP_On_Modern_Linux.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Using_Flatpak_To_Run_A_1996_Version_Of_The_GIMP_On_Modern_Linux.gmi ∎
Mon 07:33:25 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "This civic ignorance extends to basic governance" ☛ https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5881451 | Source: NPR
Mon 07:33:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I am searching for a job." ☛ https://hauleth.dev/post/the-lion-the-witch-and-the-aduacity-of-recruiter/ | Source: Łukasz Niemier
Mon 07:33:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Unlike almost every other kind of microscope, atomic-force microscopes (AFMs)" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/05/seeing-bacteria-nanoprisms-and-more-with-an-atomic-force-microscope/ | Source: Hackaday
Mon 07:34:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "To celebrate the two-hundred and fiftieth anniversary of American Independence, this weekend I take a grand tour of some of the nation’s finest landscape paintings" ☛ https://eclecticlight.co/2026/07/04/happy-250th-birthday-america-1/ | Source: Howard Oakley
Mon 07:34:36 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "250th birthday" ☛ https://eclecticlight.co/2026/07/05/happy-250th-birthday-america-2/ | Source: Howard Oakley
Mon 07:34:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Anyway, we've got a list, and if these next five movies go well and we start getting some regulars, maybe we'll be able to dip into the backstock as well. So if you want us to keep doing this kind of thing... vote by showing up." ☛ https://www.dnalounge.com/backstage/log/2026/07/05.html | Source: DNA Lounge
Mon 07:35:06 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Launched in 2005, Mechanical Turk predates Amazon’s public cloud infrastructure business by a year." ☛ https://siliconangle.com/2026/07/05/amazons-mechanical-turk-service-now-life-support-stops-accepting-new-users/ | Source: Silicon Angle
Mon 07:35:26 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "On New Year’s Day 1957, the streets of Pasadena, California, came alive with color, music, and celebration during the 68th annual Rose Parade." ☛ https://www.vintag.es/2026/07/1957-rose-parade-pasadena.html | Source: Vintage Everyday
Mon 07:38:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "BitTorrent quickly became the world’s most popular file-sharing" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/tech/959848/bittorrent-story-25-years-piracy | Source: The Verge
Mon 07:38:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Links 06/07/2026: Artists Reject Slop (or Even de Facto Bribes to Market/Endorse Slop), ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Links_06_07_2026_Artists_Reject_Slop_or_Even_de_Facto_Bribes_to.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Links_06_07_2026_Artists_Reject_Slop_or_Even_de_Facto_Bribes_to.gmi ∎
Mon 07:39:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "In financial markets" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/07/understanding-tail-analysis-in-financial-markets/ | Source: Rlang
Mon 07:39:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The letter y is an English vowel, some of the time." ☛ https://raku-musings.com/reverse-sum.html | Source: Arne Sommer
Mon 07:39:37 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "That fix won’t help existing Perls, though." ☛ https://blogs.perl.org/users/chansen/2026/07/reading-utf-8-at-gbs.html | Source: Perl
Mon 07:40:04 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): A brand-new release of Hannah Montana Linux features a KDE Plasma 6 base and a lot of pink ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/A_brand_new_release_of_Hannah_Montana_Linux_features_a_KDE_Plas.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/A_brand_new_release_of_Hannah_Montana_Linux_features_a_KDE_Plas.gmi ∎
Mon 07:41:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Making code fast has started to reveal all the other things that stand in between your business and delivering value to your customers." ☛ https://www.elliotcsmith.com/all-the-other-bottlenecks/ | Source: Elliot C Smith
Mon 07:41:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "In case you do not feel you have time to watch this entire talk by Hintjens himself, let me do my best to provide a summary: Hintjens was more proud of his work running a community than he was of his technical abilities." ☛ https://corgicorporation.medium.com/heroes-of-tech-pieter-hintjens-1962-2016-75abeb88bee3 |
Mon 07:41:35 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Zig is rising in popularity. It hasn't yet seized the space occupied by even Rust or Go, much less C, but it has been adopted by a few major projects and countless smaller ones." ☛ https://gracefulliberty.com/articles/return-to-zig/ |
Mon 07:41:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I've already replaced many popular apps with their open source alternatives" ☛ https://www.androidpolice.com/stopped-trusting-standard-note-apps-hosted-own-instead/ | Source: Android Police
Mon 07:42:18 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "When I moved to a static blog, I also removed comments." ☛ https://blog.vrypan.net/2026/07/05/260705-listnr-is-an-activitypub-bridge-for-static-blogs/ | Source: Panagiotis Vryonis
Mon 07:43:02 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Christian is a NeoVim user who is Emacs-curious. He is trying out Emacs and needs someone to guide him at this early stage, which I am happy to do." ☛ https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-04-emacs-for-beginners-with-linkarzu/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou
Mon 07:43:06 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The GNU Emacs text editor is a part of the GNU Operating System and has been in development since the 1980s." ☛ https://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:2052282/FULLTEXT01.pdf |
Mon 07:45:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Windows has fallen https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/palau/#monthly-200903-202607
Mon 07:46:27 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Here also https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/portugal/#monthly-200903-202607
Mon 07:48:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ [1] Update on European Patent Office (EPO) Series: https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/03/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Operation_Monte_Titano_Micro_.shtml
Mon 07:48:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ [2] The current status of this series is as follows: Due to some additional material the series has been expanded to a total of 32 parts. We don't expect this to change. Part 27 should be ready by this evening (Monday) at the latest, with part 28 to follow tomorrow (Tuesday). The remaining parts 29-32 will follow later in the week.
Mon 07:48:41 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ We'll be in London this week http://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_129_Out_of_200_Iranian_Tactics.shtml
Mon 07:51:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Android_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎
Mon 07:53:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – GNU/Linux Up to New High in Libya, Windows Down to All-Time Low ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/GNU_Linux_Up_to_New_High_in_Libya_Windows_Down_to_All_Time_Low.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/GNU_Linux_Up_to_New_High_in_Libya_Windows_Down_to_All_Time_Low.gmi ∎
Mon 08:02:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – The Story of the European Patent Office (EPO) Wagging the Dog (EU) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Story_of_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Wagging_the_Dog_EU.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Story_of_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Wagging_the_Dog_EU.gmi ∎
Mon 08:06:03 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I pick up the phone for something else. That is how these objects get me." ☛ https://lospino.so/blog/sunday-field-notes/the-badge-that-would-not-become-small/ | Source: Josh Lospinoso
Mon 08:06:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "CANopen has long been one of the most widely used communication standards in industrial automation." ☛ https://rosindustrial.org/news/2026/6/30/ros2canopen-natively-integrating-canopen-devices-into-the-ros-2-ecosystem | Source: ROS Industrial
Mon 08:06:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "CO₂ Gadget It is professional firmware for the ESP32 that turns any board into a high-performance CO₂, particulate matter and indoor air quality monitor." ☛ https://emariete.com/en/co2-meter-gadget/ | Source: eMariete
Mon 08:06:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Last year, I motorized the rolling shutters on the southern façade of my apartment. My idea was to manage them via Home Assistant." ☛ https://blog.frankel.ch/home-assistant/9/ | Source: Nicolas Fränkel
Mon 08:07:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "So there we have it, an open source FreeBSD-based firewall and router on this appliance." ☛ https://chuck.is/opnsense/ | Source: Chuck Carroll
Mon 08:07:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "[...] Before diving into those topics, we begin this week with a look at FreeBSD 15.1 and talk about the anticipated install-time desktop environment planned for this version. [...]" ☛ https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20260706 | Source: Distro Watch
Mon 08:15:35 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Independent Media is the Only Form of Legitimate Media ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Independent_Media_is_the_Only_Form_of_Legitimate_Media.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Independent_Media_is_the_Only_Form_of_Legitimate_Media.gmi ∎
Mon 08:23:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – DW Documentary About Julian Assange Turns 2 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/DW_Documentary_About_Julian_Assange_Turns_2.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/DW_Documentary_About_Julian_Assange_Turns_2.gmi ∎
Mon 08:25:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Software Freedom Day 2026 SFD South Christchurch (Christchurch, New Zealand) - Digital Freedom Foundation" https://digitalfreedoms.org/en/sfd/events/sfd-christchurch-nz-2026
Mon 08:27:45 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I have actually still been working on my game all this time" ☛ https://www.positech.co.uk/cliffsblog/2026/07/05/new-battle-video-from-ridiculous-space-battles/ | Source: Positech Games
Mon 08:30:11 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Software Freedom Day Plans Underway, New Zealand Has a "Digital Freedom Foundation" ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Software_Freedom_Day_Plans_Underway_New_Zealand_Has_a_Digital_F.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Software_Freedom_Day_Plans_Underway_New_Zealand_Has_a_Digital_F.gmi ∎
Mon 08:31:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "If you're experiencing IO problems in this backup process, an interesting question is what buffer size ssh uses for its writes" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/OpenSSHStdoutIOSize | Source: University of Toronto
Mon 08:31:58 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "We've recently been having mysterious problems getting some of our backups to perform well." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/SometimesItIsTheNetwork | Source: University of Toronto
Mon 08:32:07 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I've given my website a bit of a refresh!" ☛ https://localghost.dev/blog/time-based-background-colour-transitions-with-temporal-and-css-color-mix/ | Source: Sophie Koonin
Mon 08:32:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I will do a live stream together with Christian Arzu" ☛ https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-07-05-emacs-live-with-linkarzu/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou
Mon 11:43:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "It's Time to Step Up and Have Your Say for Science - SoylentNews" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/07/02/1510239
Mon 11:43:25 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ opposing closed source spyware ... "3D printer manufacturers are cowards" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/3d-printer-manufacturers-are-cowards:1
Mon 11:43:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ surveillance, collusion, corruption, closed source / proprietary BS https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/physna,-the-company-pushing-state:1
Mon 11:44:01 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Australia teaches Amazon the meaning of the word "contract"" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/australia-teaches-amazon-the-meaning-of:8
Mon 11:44:29 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "GOVERNMENT FAIL: Senator Perez admits she's clueless on topic & votes on it anyway" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/government-fail-senator-perez-admits:a
Mon 11:44:37 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Shadow SLOP Is the Strategy · Robert Greiner" https://robertgreiner.com/shadow-ai-is-the-strategy/
Mon 11:45:43 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ DXVK 3.0.1 brings more bug fixes for Windows games on Linux / SteamOS | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/dxvk-3-0-1-brings-more-bug-fixes-for-windows-games-on-linux-steamos/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Mon 11:46:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ windows TCO : "Därför är Europa dåligt förberett på ryska cyberhot: Vi måste tänka militärt | Utrikrt"
Mon 11:49:25 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Data Center Emits Constant Screeching Noise Directly Into Man’s House ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/data-center-screeching-noise-house
Mon 11:49:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ El Niño Already Killing Thousands in Europe ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/el-nino-europe-heatwave-mortality
Mon 11:50:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ You’ll Never Guess Why Government Officials Are Sinking a Four-Story Riverboat Casino Into the Abyss ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/government-conservation-alabama-riverboat-casino-marine-artificial-reef
Mon 11:51:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Prosecutor charges South Korea’s four oil refiners with price collusion: Reports ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/prosecutor-charges-south-koreas-four-oil-refiners-with-price-collusion-reports
Mon 11:54:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Alibaba bans Claude for staff – Anthropic didn't want them using it anyway ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/tech-24/20260705-alibaba-bans-claude-for-staff-%E2%80%93-anthropic-didn-t-want-them-using-it-anyway
Mon 11:55:18 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Something Weird Is Going on With the 66 Billion Trees China Planted in a Huge Wall ☞ https://futurism.com/science-energy/something-weird-china-tree-wall
Mon 12:00:41 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Hannah Montana GNU/Linux gets modern remaster after nearly two decades — ‘Sweet niblets,’ new v26 is built on Debian with a re-skin of KDE Plasma ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/hannah-montana-linux-gets-modern-remaster-after-nearly-two-decades-sweet-niblets-new-v26-is-built-on-debian-with-a-re-skin-of-kde-plasma
Mon 12:02:23 │ 〖slartibartfast〗 │ this documentary https://inv.nadeko.net/embed/PYIyq6tpQ-4 looked good, but I'm blocked from seeing it. Every site now is blocked. IPFS would be a good solution to remporarily copy media to and link to that instead.
Mon 12:15:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Q83 13.13 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/q83
Mon 12:16:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Ezarcher 2607-1 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/ezarcher
Mon 12:16:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ CalamaroOS 20260705 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/calamaroos
Mon 12:16:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Bluestar 7.1.2 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/bluestar
Mon 12:17:26 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Ubuntu 25.10 loses security updates this week ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/07/ubuntu-2510-eol-july-9-2026
Mon 12:17:59 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Swash – pure Rust, cross-platform crate ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/swash-pure-rust-cross-platform-crate/
Mon 12:18:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ BleachBit 6.0.2 added DNS Cache Cleaner & AppImage for GNU/Linux ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/07/bleachbit-6-0-2-added-dns-cache-cleaner-appimage-for-linux/
Mon 12:19:21 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ cssc @ Savannah: CSSC-1.5.0 released ☞ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10911
Mon 12:22:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Linux 7.2-rc2 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Linux_7_2_rc2.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Linux_7_2_rc2.gmi ∎
Mon 12:22:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Ubuntu’s new ‘Myna’ Hey Hi (AI) offers voice typing – but how? ☞ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/06/what-is-myna-ubuntu-ai-dictation
Mon 12:26:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ GSoC Update 1: Can SVG Build Badges Update Themselves? ☞ https://mmarhin.github.io/gsoc2026blog/gsoc/opensuse/svg/javascript/2026/07/05/update-1-svg-javascript-limitations.html
Mon 12:27:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Social Dialogue at the European Patent Office (EPO) is Dead, the Strikes and Work Stoppage-Like Actions Carry on ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Social_Dialogue_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_is_Dead_the_S.shtml
Mon 12:35:11 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Wikipedia Is Battling for the Soul of the Internet ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/05/business/media/wikipedia-ai-elon-musk.html
Mon 12:35:37 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Alibaba bans Anthropic's Claude Code after an alleged hidden China-detection backdoor is uncovered ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/alibaba-bans-anthropics-claude-code-after-an-alleged-hidden-china-detection-backdoor-is-uncovered-employees-told-to-switch-to-qoder-as-the-rift-between-the-firms-widens
Mon 12:36:29 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Startup Exec Boasts About Using Hey Hi (AI) to Churn Out Sports Content ”Without Human Input” ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-startup-sports-world-cup-video-slop
Mon 12:38:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Suno Quickly Seizes on Udio’s Legal Victory Against Sony Music Over Admissible Infringed Works ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/05/suno-admissible-infringed-works-argument/
Mon 12:39:06 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ KDE Gear 26.08 branches created ☞ https://tsdgeos.blogspot.com/2026/07/kde-gear-2608-branches-created.html
Mon 12:39:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ KDE snaps, Debian packaging adventures, and what's next ☞ https://scarlettgatelymoore.dev/blog/kde-snaps-debian-packaging-update/
Mon 12:41:40 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ How Meta’s Threads Became as Popular as X ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/05/technology/threads-meta-twitter-x.html
Mon 12:42:07 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Windows 11 identifier code used to track Scattered Spider perp after Abusive Monopolist Microsoft shared info with FBI ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows-11-identifier-used-to-track-scattered-spider-perp-after-microsoft-shared-info-with-fbi-19-year-old-us-estonian-hacker-arrested-over-alleged-ties-to-infamous-extortion-group
Mon 12:44:04 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ pg_dbms_lock v2.0 has been released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_dbms_lock-v20-has-been-released-3332/
Mon 12:44:11 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ credcheck v5.0 has been released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/credcheck-v50-has-been-released-3329/
Mon 12:44:45 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ pg-cdc Frustratingly simple Postgres change data capture to proprietary trap AWS S3 ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg-cdc-frustratingly-simple-postgres-change-data-capture-to-aws-s3-3315/
Mon 12:45:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ pg_dbms_errlog v2.4 released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_dbms_errlog-v24-released-3331/
Mon 12:59:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Dating Trees and Dating 'Apps' ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Dating_Trees_and_Dating_Apps.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Dating_Trees_and_Dating_Apps.gmi ∎
Mon 13:22:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Nature and Health, or How Not to Let Technology Ruin Your Life ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Nature_and_Health_or_How_Not_to_Let_Technology_Ruin_Your_Life.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Nature_and_Health_or_How_Not_to_Let_Technology_Ruin_Your_Life.gmi ∎
Mon 13:41:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Leaving Our Pets for Several Days ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Leaving_Our_Pets_for_Several_Days.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Leaving_Our_Pets_for_Several_Days.gmi ∎
Mon 13:56:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Exposing Corruption at the European Patent Office (EPO), a Call for More Whistleblowers ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Exposing_Corruption_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_a_Call_fo.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Exposing_Corruption_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_a_Call_fo.gmi ∎
Mon 13:58:51 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ https://apina.biz/214939.png?mode=sfw
Mon 15:11:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – In Praise of the UK's Stance on Free Speech (but Some Reservations) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/In_Praise_of_the_UK_s_Stance_on_Free_Speech_but_Some_Reservatio.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/In_Praise_of_the_UK_s_Stance_on_Free_Speech_but_Some_Reservatio.gmi ∎
Mon 16:02:58 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ is XBox dead yet?
Mon 16:08:03 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Confirmed: Microsoft Layoffs Come in Two Waves, Just Like Last Summer ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Confirmed_Microsoft_Layoffs_Come_in_Two_Waves_Just_Like_Last_Su.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Confirmed_Microsoft_Layoffs_Come_in_Two_Waves_Just_Like_Last_Su.gmi ∎
Mon 16:08:52 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] psydroid2: see this:
Mon 16:08:59 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] http://techrights.org/n/2026/07/05/XBox_is_Practically_Dead_Man_Walking_at_This_Point.shtml
Mon 16:09:10 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] it CANNOT recover
Mon 16:09:12 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] so it means it's in what they call..
Mon 16:09:14 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] "death spiral"
Mon 16:09:18 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] it cannot get out
Mon 16:09:21 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] "point of no return"
Mon 16:10:51 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ now if all Microsoft departments had this kind of evolutoin, we could safely sleep at night again
Mon 16:11:16 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] ah
Mon 16:11:23 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] slop is overdue
Mon 16:11:28 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] they cannot admit this to shareholders
Mon 16:11:32 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] the shares would crash
Mon 16:11:40 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] and trigger panic also in meta, google etc
Mon 16:21:41 │ 〖nobody〗 │ ironically, the xbox360 CPU/APU era was among the most "libre" available
Mon 16:21:54 │ 〖nobody〗 │ that is AMD FM2 coreboot powered systems
Mon 16:22:11 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ sadly, microslop has already metastatized
Mon 16:22:14 │ 〖nobody〗 │ https://15h.org
Mon 16:22:27 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ they control Linux, they control systemd, they control wayland and "free"desktop
Mon 16:22:47 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ microslop is like a cancer
Mon 16:23:06 │ 〖nobody〗 │ though, i was looking at it from the BIOS/firmware perspective first
Mon 16:23:08 │ 〖nobody〗 │ no need for the UEFI junk there
Mon 16:23:21 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ microslop/Indian Bowel Movement apparently paid the FSF enough that the FSF doesn't dare say anything negative about systemd
Mon 16:23:47 │ 〖nobody〗 │ but yeah, MICROS~1 cannibilized itself and the major free/open/libre hardware there was
Mon 16:23:57 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ and in the management of these projects, only megacorporate interests are considered (i.e. they are not free)
Mon 16:24:19 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ and the people stopped caring long ago
Mon 16:24:47 │ 〖nobody〗 │ i've just tested/ported another AMD/FM2 mainboard few days ago, even when that's "obsolete" for almost 10years already
Mon 16:24:56 │ 〖nobody〗 │ for coreboot support
Mon 16:25:07 │ 〖nobody〗 │ not that it matters
Mon 16:25:18 │ 〖nobody〗 │ because it's a dead-end finally
Mon 16:39:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Sipeed's New KVM Wants Hey Hi (AI) Agents to See and Control Your Screen ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/sipeeds-nanokvm-go-crowdfunding/
Mon 16:40:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Rolisteam v1.10 is out! ☞ http://renaudguezennec.eu/index.php/2026/07/05/rolisteam-v1-10-is-out/
Mon 16:40:15 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Huntdown: Overtime - Review ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/huntdown-overtime-review/index.html
Mon 16:40:36 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Fill your Steam library without spending a single dime — scratch your shopping itch with the Steam Summer Sale Simulator ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/pc-gaming/fill-your-steam-library-without-spending-a-single-dime-scratch-your-shopping-itch-with-the-steam-summer-sale-simulator
Mon 16:41:04 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Germany's massive 60,000-game preservation project collapses after €1.5 million funding dries up ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/germanys-1-5-million-project-to-build-the-worlds-largest-game-archive-collapses-after-funding-dries-up
Mon 16:41:40 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Birger Schacht: Status update, June 2026 ☞ https://bisco.org/notes/status-update-june-2026/
Mon 16:42:01 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Russ Allbery: INN 2.7.4 ☞ https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/journal/2026-07/001.html
Mon 16:42:39 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Hylke Bons: Icon for Meshy ☞ https://planetpeanut.studio/post/2026/07/05/meshy
Mon 16:44:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Kernel prepatch 7.2-rc2 ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1081367/
Mon 16:44:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Three Is Company, Two’s a Trial: Reference Counts in Federal Circuit Obviousness Appeals ☞ https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/07/three-is-company-twos-a-trial-reference-counts-in-federal-circuit-obviousness-appeals.html
Mon 16:47:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Run backdoored Windows 2000 on a DEC Alpha with a new es40 fork ☞ https://raymii.org/s/blog/Run_Windows_2000_for_Dec_Alpha_on_a_new_es40_fork.html
Mon 16:48:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Linux 7.2 should arrive on time with release candidates coming along well ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-72-should-arrive-on-time-with-release-candidates-coming-along-well/
Mon 16:49:03 │ 〖nobody〗 │ fyi: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/tinycc-devel/2026-07/msg00002.html
Mon 16:51:40 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ How to Install Kitty on FunOS ☞ https://funos.org/install-kitty-funos/
Mon 16:52:06 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ YouTube video package managers ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202607/youtube-video-package-managers.html
Mon 16:59:25 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ How to Install GIMP on Rocky GNU/Linux 10, 9 and 8 ☞ https://linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-gimp-on-rocky-linux/
Mon 17:00:32 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ How To Install Prometheus on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-prometheus-ubuntu-26-04/
Mon 17:00:54 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ How To Install BleachBit on Fedora 44 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-bleachbit-fedora-44/
Mon 17:01:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ How To Install PhotoPrism on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-photoprism-ubuntu-26-04/
Mon 17:01:53 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Japan to use ODA to help Vietnam, other nations curb manga, anime piracy ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-to-use-oda-to-help-vietnam-other-nations-curb-manga-anime-piracy
Mon 17:04:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ RAMpocalyse pricing prompts maker to construct his own memory using ancient Apollo-era tech ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/rampocalyse-pricing-prompts-maker-to-construct-his-own-memory-using-ancient-apollo-era-tech-usb-drive-resurrects-hand-threaded-magnetic-core-memory-using-salvaged-russian-computer-parts
Mon 17:08:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Macintosh emulator works on ESP32-P4 display devkits from M5Stack and Waveshare ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/05/macintosh-emulator-works-on-esp32-p4-display-devkits-from-m5stack-and-waveshare/
Mon 17:09:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ This Week in Linux 350: Mageia 10, Kali Linux, Ultramarine 44, KDE Plasma Vulnerability & more GNU/Linux news ☞ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-350/
Mon 17:09:48 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ How Proprietary Vendors Make Open Standards Look Broken ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/07/how-proprietary-vendors-make-open-standards-look-broken/
Mon 17:10:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ByteDance, Alibaba pull Hey Hi (AI) companions as Beijing tightens rules ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/bytedance-alibaba-pull-ai-companions-as-beijing-tightens-rules
Mon 17:13:26 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ As Ubuntu embraces AI, community backlash halts Fedora’s AI Desktop plans https://www.xda-developers.com/as-ubuntu-embraces-ai-community-backlash-halts-fedoras-ai-desktop-plans/
Mon 17:13:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Raspberry Pi fans rejoice, there’s a new Ubuntu Budgie port for Raspberry Pi computers featuring, of course, the modern and beautiful Budgie desktop environment and based on the Ubuntu Budgie 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) release." https://9to5linux.com/first-look-at-ubuntu-budgie-24-04-4-lts-for-raspberry-pi
Mon 17:14:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Intel Nova Lake S gets more graphics PCI IDs in Linux 7.3 patches https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-xe3p-graphics-support-for-desktop-nova-lake-s-grows-in-linux-7-3-new-ids-were-just-added
Mon 17:15:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Using Flatpak To Run A 1996 Version Of The GIMP On Modern Linux https://hackaday.com/2026/07/04/using-flatpak-to-run-a-1996-version-of-the-gimp-on-modern-linux/
Mon 17:15:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ No, they want to be NOT in Windows https://www.xda-developers.com/wsl-keeps-getting-better-and-its-because-microsoft-is-finally-admitting-where-developers-want-to-be/
Mon 17:15:41 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ WSL is Windows hence back doors
Mon 17:15:57 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Shelly, the pacman alternative for Arch Linux distributions, has been updated today to version 2.4.1.1, a release that introduces several new features and many improvements, especially for Flatpak/Flathub fans." https://9to5linux.com/shelly-gui-package-manager-for-arch-linux-now-lets-you-install-apps-from-flathub
Mon 17:16:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Everyone forgot about these 6 Linux desktops, but they might be better than what you use now https://www.makeuseof.com/everyone-forgot-about-these-6-linux-desktops-but-they-might-be-better-than-what-you-use-now/
Mon 17:16:58 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Slop is never better than the real thing, this is just digital masturbation https://www.howtogeek.com/my-favorite-linux-app-didnt-exist-on-windowsso-i-built-a-better-one-with-claude/
Mon 17:17:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Yet another Linux laptop from System76 arrives in July https://videocardz.com/newz/system76-adder-pro-brings-rtx-5070-graphics-to-a-1-53-kg-linux-laptop
Mon 17:20:32 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Xbox blasted with 20% staff reduction in latest round of Microsoft layoffs https://www.techcentral.ie/xbox-blasted-with-20-staff-reduction-in-latest-round-of-microsoft-layoffs/
Mon 17:22:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/today_s_howtos.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎
Mon 17:24:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Videos/Audiocasts/Shows: This Week in Linux, Emacs, and EasyOS Package Managers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Videos_Audiocasts_Shows_This_Week_in_Linux_Emacs_and_EasyOS_Pac.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Videos_Audiocasts_Shows_This_Week_in_Linux_Emacs_and_EasyOS_Pac.gmi ∎
Mon 17:27:45 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Games: DXVK, Ridiculous Space Battles, Rolisteam, and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Games_DXVK_Ridiculous_Space_Battles_Rolisteam_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Games_DXVK_Ridiculous_Space_Battles_Rolisteam_and_More.gmi ∎
Mon 17:27:45 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Hardware: Slop, ESP32, and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Hardware_Slop_ESP32_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Hardware_Slop_ESP32_and_More.gmi ∎
Mon 17:31:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu 25.10 EoL, Embrace of Slop by Canonical ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Ubuntu_25_10_EoL_Embrace_of_Slop_by_Canonical.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Ubuntu_25_10_EoL_Embrace_of_Slop_by_Canonical.gmi ∎
Mon 17:32:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): PostgreSQL-Related Releases and News ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/PostgreSQL_Related_Releases_and_News.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/PostgreSQL_Related_Releases_and_News.gmi ∎
Mon 17:34:26 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎
Mon 17:37:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Proprietary Vendors Make Open Standards Look Broken and BitTorrent's History ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Proprietary_Vendors_Make_Open_Standards_Look_Broken_and_BitTorr.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Proprietary_Vendors_Make_Open_Standards_Look_Broken_and_BitTorr.gmi ∎
Mon 17:39:29 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): KDE and Debian Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/KDE_and_Debian_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/KDE_and_Debian_Leftovers.gmi ∎
Mon 17:41:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi ∎
Mon 17:42:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): FSF / Software Freedom News and GNU / Digital Sovereignty ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/FSF_Software_Freedom_News_and_GNU_Digital_Sovereignty.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/FSF_Software_Freedom_News_and_GNU_Digital_Sovereignty.gmi ∎
Mon 17:43:38 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ also the funny thing is that these Qualcomm Snapdragon Copilot+ laptops work better on GNU/Linux than on Vista 11, because ARM support is still an afterthought at Microsoft, whereas it is a first-class citizen for GNU/Linux
Mon 17:44:09 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ you won't notice it with normal software, but try to develop and/or compile something and it turns into a house of cards
Mon 17:44:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): listnr is an ActivityPub bridge for static blogs ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/listnr_is_an_ActivityPub_bridge_for_static_blogs.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/listnr_is_an_ActivityPub_bridge_for_static_blogs.gmi ∎
Mon 17:45:08 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ that's why they need WSL, which means Vista can't function properly as a development platform without a GNU/Linux compatibility layer
Mon 17:47:37 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ normal software???
Mon 17:48:43 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/07/why-ai-doesnt-think-cannot-reason-isnt-intelligent-and-will-never-achieve-consciousness.html
Mon 17:48:50 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] psydroid2: they can use VMs
Mon 17:48:54 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] and things like VB
Mon 17:48:56 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] the thing is
Mon 17:49:00 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] Microsoft can see that
Mon 17:49:05 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] so it tries to obstruct them
Mon 17:49:38 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ well, normal software for microsofties
Mon 17:49:45 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ normiesoft
Mon 17:49:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Links 06/07/2026: At Least 20% Staff Reduction in XBox (Microsoft), Taiwan Sees Uptick in Chinese Aggression/Provocation, Senator Rodante Marcoleta Arrested ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Links_06_07_2026_At_Least_20_Staff_Reduction_in_XBox_Microsoft_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Links_06_07_2026_At_Least_20_Staff_Reduction_in_XBox_Microsoft_.gmi ∎
Mon 17:50:07 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] they already weaponise rust
Mon 17:50:09 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] instead of WSL
Mon 17:50:10 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] with GNU
Mon 17:50:12 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] WSL
Mon 17:50:14 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] added Linux
Mon 17:50:17 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] that's WSL2
Mon 17:50:19 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] now containe
Mon 17:50:23 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] they add non-GNU
Mon 17:50:29 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] ReRust clone
Mon 17:50:32 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] *Rust
Mon 17:50:34 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ KVIrc for example still doesn't have a native executable for Windows on ARM
Mon 17:50:37 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] they make it poprietary
Mon 17:50:44 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] Copyright Microsoft Corp.
Mon 17:50:47 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ and that's the case for a lot of free software
Mon 17:50:52 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ so it just runs in emulation
Mon 17:51:26 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ it's just a Frankenstein OS at this point
Mon 17:51:33 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ nothing can salvage it
Mon 17:52:28 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ it's like splitting Freenode, which led to Libera.Chat and half the people leaving IRC forever
Mon 17:52:51 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ if Libera.Cht gets split, there will be even fewer people left on IRC
Mon 17:53:21 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ it's going to be the same with Windows, as it moves to ARM and maybe later RISC-V
Mon 17:53:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "A few months ago, one of my friends had a health escalation that had them in the emergency ward, and by all accounts, pretty near death. Their health had never been good, and was declining, and despite this, they drank - a lot. Not afraid to call themselves an alcoholic, either." gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2026/7-06.gmi
Mon 17:59:00 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] psydroid2: are you coming some time soon for the raspi>?
Mon 17:59:04 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] (ARM)
Mon 17:59:33 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ schestowitz[TR2], let's do that after the summer
Mon 17:59:46 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/07/why-ai-doesnt-think-cannot-reason-isnt-intelligent-and-will-never-achieve-consciousness.html
Mon 17:59:49 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ at least now I can buy the permit using my bank card
Mon 17:59:52 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] sure.
Mon 18:00:02 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] looking forward to it
Mon 18:00:06 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] we have anniv. party
Mon 18:00:08 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] nov.
Mon 18:00:14 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] 20 years of TR community
Mon 18:00:17 │ 〖psydroid2〗 │ because it's a VISA debit card now, just like it has been in most of Europe for the past 10-15 years
Mon 18:00:45 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] sometimes travel is still pos. with cash
Mon 18:00:48 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] but domestically
Mon 18:01:57 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/07/the-uks-latest-debanking-scandal-should-give-everyone-pause.html
Mon 18:03:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The days of high paying tech roles is over with. - You are being let go so that they can loop back around with the same job openings at much much lower pay with the reasoning that AI does the bulk of the decision making." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwtb27gs
Mon 18:03:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The 6 figure tech job will very soon be a thing of the past. This plan is unfolding right before your eyes now. Don’t let the lie you tell yourself of “maybe not me” manifest into a false sense of security. Your days a literally numbered on the calendar. Good luck everyone."
Mon 18:03:35 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "6 figure tech job will stay because of inflation. if you think you can replace engineer with AI operator on min wage - good luck."
Mon 18:04:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "20% of Xbox employees are being laid off - That's one in every five employees. 3,200 people losing their livelihoods because Microsoft fu---d up its gaming division beyond repair." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwvyxamn
Mon 18:05:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "At least we'll take some heat off Sony - I think they've been waiting for the layoffs at Xbox to start so they can start using social media again after the no physical discs announcement. This whole situation would be fu--ing hilarious if it weren't so damn sad." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwvrk1p2
Mon 18:05:45 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ This is a LIE: "Microsoft (MSFT) recently disclosed that it is parting ways with up to 2.5% of its workforce. Sometimes companies conduct layoffs because their outlooks have deteriorated, but it's unlikely that Microsoft is cutting employees because it is struggling." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwvmk803
Mon 18:05:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Look at MSFT debt
Mon 18:18:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – The Media Talks a Lot About XBox Layoffs, a Closer Look at the Data Show Microsoft 'Bloodbath' ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Media_Talks_a_Lot_About_XBox_Layoffs_a_Closer_Look_at_the_D.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Media_Talks_a_Lot_About_XBox_Layoffs_a_Closer_Look_at_the_D.gmi ∎
Mon 18:19:38 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "As is now abundantly clear, we don't have a tech problem. We have an asshole problem. Bad tech brings out the asshole in people. Removing assholes from your life is therefore about eliminating the toxic tech made, promoted and used by assholes." https://cybershow.uk/content/home/home.html
Mon 18:30:03 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Cybershow on "Escaping Prisons For Your Mind" ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Cybershow_on_Escaping_Prisons_For_Your_Mind.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Cybershow_on_Escaping_Prisons_For_Your_Mind.gmi ∎
Mon 18:39:40 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): In Finland, GNU/Linux and Android Surpass Windows ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/In_Finland_GNU_Linux_and_Android_Surpass_Windows.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/In_Finland_GNU_Linux_and_Android_Surpass_Windows.gmi ∎
Mon 18:42:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Secure Unix ancestor KSOS did type safety before Rust made it cool https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/07/06/secure-unix-ancestor-ksos-did-type-safety-before-rust-made-it-cool/5266458
Mon 18:44:39 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ there were several instances of this 'handcuffing the coder will make them write perfect code' bullshit, and it never worked
Mon 18:47:36 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] MinceR: make the compiler more angry
Mon 18:47:41 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] the SELinus mentality
Mon 18:47:44 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] then peopel ignore it
Mon 18:47:48 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] or turn it off
Mon 18:48:01 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Microsoft Layoffs Have Begun, News Coverage Misleading ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Microsoft_Layoffs_Have_Begun_News_Coverage_Misleading.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Microsoft_Layoffs_Have_Begun_News_Coverage_Misleading.gmi ∎
Mon 18:52:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Today: "Last yr this day Joined IBM , This yr On same day marked my last day at IBM."
Mon 18:54:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): I tested the new Claude Desktop on Linux - here's how it compares to rival apps ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/I_tested_the_new_Claude_Desktop_on_Linux_here_s_how_it_compares.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/I_tested_the_new_Claude_Desktop_on_Linux_here_s_how_it_compares.gmi ∎
Mon 18:55:27 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "the job market for techies in the US is in the dumps even though Trump says otherwise. Meanwhile Arvind and Nickel and Dime sneak more and more H1B visa holders from our favorite outsourcing country (guess ?) into the US and pay them mouth watering salaries to boot. And the Dept Of Labor looks the other ways of course, when dealing with Trump's "Friends"..." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwt3gwt6
Mon 18:57:53 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "if you bribe the Trump administration with enough money, they will look the other way and admit as many H1B people as you like. Nickel and Dime and her good buddy Arvind know the ways to get around the immigration system. You grease a few of Trump's children's palms and the doors to the US magically open. No questions asked. It only becomes a problem if you don't grease someone's palms with enough dough."
Mon 18:58:06 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Another German State Swaps Microsoft for ‘Born in the EU’ Open Source ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Another_German_State_Swaps_Microsoft_for_Born_in_the_EU_Open_So.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Another_German_State_Swaps_Microsoft_for_Born_in_the_EU_Open_So.gmi ∎
Mon 18:58:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "How is the H1B program even still in effect, given current state of US tech job market? Pause the program and send them back until all the unemployed American tech workers have jobs." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwp8x8bs
Mon 19:03:07 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Kdenlive 26.04.3 released ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Kdenlive_26_04_3_released.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Kdenlive_26_04_3_released.gmi ∎
Mon 19:10:48 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ schestowitz[TR2]: lol
Mon 19:11:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi ∎
Mon 19:18:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Preserving Comments About the Real IBM Before They Get Deleted ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Preserving_Comments_About_the_Real_IBM_Before_They_Get_Deleted.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Preserving_Comments_About_the_Real_IBM_Before_They_Get_Deleted.gmi ∎
Mon 19:24:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): In three days, Ubuntu 25.10 will reach end of life, upgrade now ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/In_three_days_Ubuntu_25_10_will_reach_end_of_life_upgrade_now.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/In_three_days_Ubuntu_25_10_will_reach_end_of_life_upgrade_now.gmi ∎
Mon 19:28:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): I tested the top 5 Linux distros on DistroWatch—here’s how I rank them ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/I_tested_the_top_5_Linux_distros_on_DistroWatch_here_s_how_I_ra.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/I_tested_the_top_5_Linux_distros_on_DistroWatch_here_s_how_I_ra.gmi ∎
Mon 19:29:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Want to convince a Windows user to try Linux? Here's how I do it ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Want_to_convince_a_Windows_user_to_try_Linux_Here_s_how_I_do_it.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Want_to_convince_a_Windows_user_to_try_Linux_Here_s_how_I_do_it.gmi ∎
Mon 19:31:53 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Obscene Contradiction in Microsoft's Layoffs Tally ("Official" Numbers Do Not Add Up) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Obscene_Contradiction_in_Microsoft_s_Layoffs_Tally_Official_Num.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Obscene_Contradiction_in_Microsoft_s_Layoffs_Tally_Official_Num.gmi ∎
Mon 19:39:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎
Mon 19:48:48 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/software-is-now-written-at-the-speed-of-thought-security-isnt/
Mon 19:50:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Microsoft Layoffs Include Windows, Bing, Slop (CoPilot etc.) and There Will More More Rounds (or Waves) to Come ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Microsoft_Layoffs_Include_Windows_Bing_Slop_CoPilot_etc_and_The.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Microsoft_Layoffs_Include_Windows_Bing_Slop_CoPilot_etc_and_The.gmi ∎
Mon 19:52:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I'm pretty new here so I'm wondering what kind of information could share or talk here, like political, about free software, about GNU, Could share technical tutos or education about GNU/Linux systems?" https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libreplanet-discuss/2026-07/msg00000.html
Mon 20:02:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ To techrights this summer: "No rush at all — you clearly have no shortage of more important things on your plate, and I'm genuinely grateful you're taking the time to cover us and the initiative!"
Mon 20:06:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Also: "Thank you again for connecting me with Andy from the CyberShow. I'm hopeful we'll be able to meet before my [redacted] in late July, and I have no doubt it will make for a fantastic episode."
Mon 20:18:38 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Free Software Foundation (FSF) Covers Quibble, Free Software for Secure Communications, in the FSF Summer Bulletin ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_Covers_Quibble_Free_Software_for_S.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_Covers_Quibble_Free_Software_for_S.gmi ∎
Mon 20:28:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Software Freedom, a Japanese Perspective - Part II: Managers Who Don't Understand Code and Never Coded ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Software_Freedom_a_Japanese_Perspective_Part_II_Managers_Who_Do.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Software_Freedom_a_Japanese_Perspective_Part_II_Managers_Who_Do.gmi ∎
Mon 20:40:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Community Sites Need Genuine Collaboration and True Autonomy ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Community_Sites_Need_Genuine_Collaboration_and_True_Autonomy.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Community_Sites_Need_Genuine_Collaboration_and_True_Autonomy.gmi ∎
Mon 21:25:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Effective Dispute Resolution… But Not For EPO Staff ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Effective_Dispute_Resolution_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Effective_Dispute_Resolution_.gmi ∎
Mon 21:35:25 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I recently did a GoToSocial upgrade to v0.22.0 Shrubby Sloth 🌿 – every new index takes 30–35min. "This release also contains a long-ass database migration …" is not kidding. 😅 The migration took 15h." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2026-07-06-gotosocial
Mon 21:36:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ OCC 2026: DAY 1 of 7 gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2026/20260705_occ_d1
Mon 21:37:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ OCC MMXXVI gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2026/20260705_occ
Mon 21:38:40 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "y'all, partner and i had a wonderful surprise this weekend. they discovered that the belgian public tv was livestreaming the werchter festival! most of the acts!" gemini://dogboy.smol.pub/20260706
Mon 21:39:03 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Old Computer Challenge 2026, Day 1 gemini://pv.smol.pub/occ-2026-day-1
Mon 21:39:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ distanced gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/distanced
Mon 21:40:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Between 25 and 30 June, a sign was placed on the "heart" of Zone II, intentionally on a small patch of lacy phacelia that was yet to be harvested. The sign declares this field to be part of "Via Natura 2000", a project dedicated to connection Natura 2000 sites with each other." gemini://magda.flounder.online/gemlog/2026-07-06.gmi
Mon 21:43:45 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Gemini Links 06/07/2026: Still Mostly Dry, GoToSocial, and More ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Gemini_Links_06_07_2026_Still_Mostly_Dry_GoToSocial_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Gemini_Links_06_07_2026_Still_Mostly_Dry_GoToSocial_and_More.gmi ∎
Mon 21:46:36 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ https://engrish.com/2025/02/i-wonder-what-the-back-says/
Mon 22:03:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – SLAPP Censorship - Part 130 Out of 200: Jealousy, Envy, Hubris ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_130_Out_of_200_Jealousy_Envy_Hubris.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_130_Out_of_200_Jealousy_Envy_Hubris.gmi ∎
Tue 00:03:36 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ (cat) https://pleated-jeans.com/2026/04/15/funniest-cat-tweets-doing-the-emotional-support-heavy-lifting-this-week-4-14-26/
Tue 01:46:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techpol + social irc ■ Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-060726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-060726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-060726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-060726.txt
Tue 01:47:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techrights irc ■ Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-060726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-060726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-060726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-060726.txt
Tue 01:48:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 boycottnovell irc ■ Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-060726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-060726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-060726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-060726.txt
Tue 01:49:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techbytes irc ■ Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-060726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-060726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-060726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-060726.txt
Tue 01:49:53 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's 𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2026-07-06.txt | 🅶🅴🅼🅸🅽🅸 gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2026-07-06.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now)
Tue 01:50:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁Tux Machines 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-07-06.txt
Tue 02:39:26 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.firstpost.com/tech/we-lost-64-cents-on-every-dollar-invested-xbox-ceo-asha-sharma-on-gaming-cuts-studio-reset-14029344.html
Tue 02:43:50 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/how-did-instagram-run-ads-promoting-child-abuse-in-india-14029169.html
Tue 02:47:17 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://futurism.com/future-society/impending-market-collapse-ai-bubble-stocks-overvalued
Tue 02:49:03 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/waymo-san-francisco-drivers-traffic-gridlock
Tue 02:50:17 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/meta-ai-data-center-pathogen-bacteria-water
Tue 02:51:44 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ news flash! living caused death!!! film at 11.... https://futurism.com/health-medicine/bryan-johnson-autoimmune-disease
Tue 02:52:31 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://futurism.com/future-society/rich-people-education-ai-slop
Tue 03:12:01 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.theregister.com/a/5266899
Tue 03:14:48 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.theregister.com/a/5266935
Tue 03:19:35 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/07/02/hackers-shoveled-snow-for-company-were-rewarded-with-network-admin-access/5265240
Tue 03:25:11 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/07/07/ai-startup-thats-never-turned-a-profit-says-itll-totally-be-around-in-2047-to-close-its-19b-lease/5267385
Tue 03:29:03 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://therecord.media/supreme-court-geofencing-ruling-fourth-amendment
Tue 03:39:05 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://thenewstack.io/post-quantum-cryptography-deadline-2029/
Tue 03:55:34 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://thedebrief.org/weve-replicated-in-chemistry-what-only-used-to-be-possible-in-biology-scientists-have-created-the-first-fully-synthetic-cell/
Tue 04:08:14 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://tedium.co/2026/07/01/online-web-forums-retrospective/
Tue 04:30:26 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/07/05/1921216
Tue 05:01:53 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/06/the-running-list-major-tech-layoffs-in-2026-where-employers-cited-ai/
Tue 05:06:31 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/02/politician-who-investigated-spyware-abuses-had-his-phone-hacked-with-pegasus-spyware/
Tue 05:11:02 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/02/private-space-pilots-are-flying-orbital-missions-for-the-us-space-force/
Tue 05:12:45 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] admfubar> https://thenewstack.io/post-quantum-cryptography-deadline-2029/
Tue 05:12:48 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] buzzwords
Tue 05:12:53 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] why not 2039?
Tue 05:13:19 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ ask them ;)
Tue 05:13:31 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] i know, but no point..
Tue 05:13:36 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] it started in mid 1990s
Tue 05:13:41 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] quantum "computers"
Tue 05:13:46 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] i am still waiting
Tue 05:14:37 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] the boy who cried "quantum"
Tue 05:14:44 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ what's the harm in a lil ionization? https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/07/nuclear-regulatory-commission-plans-really-minor-changes-to-safety-regs/
Tue 05:14:53 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] also re encryption
Tue 05:15:02 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] saying it would necessitate enc of a new kind
Tue 05:15:06 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] even if the chips are not there
Tue 05:15:21 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "citing the potential impact of the case on the rights of Danish media houses, the Culture Ministry said on Monday" ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/denmark-intervenes-in-eu-court-case-over-publishers-rights/articleshow/132214263.cms | Source: India Times
Tue 05:15:37 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "A federal judge has dismissed with prejudice a copyright infringement lawsuit that accused Taylor Swift of lifting creative elements from multiple poems across several albums." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/06/taylor-swift-kimberly-marasco-lawsuit-dismissed/ | Source: Digital Music News
Tue 05:15:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "despite ruling that the photographs were “artistically relevant,” the judge denied Nelson’s anti-SLAPP motion—a legal tool designed to quickly dismiss lawsuits that hinder free speech." ☛ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/06/amy-taylor-legal-battle-photographer/ | Source: Digital Music News
Tue 05:16:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "SAG-AFTRA, the union representing actors and other performers in the U.S." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/tilly-norwood-ai-movie-misaligned-9.7259707 | Source: CBC
Tue 05:17:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "should someone who understands the state of play give Apple credit for doing less than the minimum while rubbishing those who have consistently done more?" ☛ https://infrequently.org/2026/07/abject-praise/ | Source: Alex Russell
Tue 05:17:36 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "In the lead-up to this mini apocalypse, Microsoft was rolling out the newer Secure Boot certificates to PCs" ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3182915/planned-obsolescence-is-now-a-windows-pc-security-nightmare.html | Source: PC World
Tue 05:17:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The data below covers paid subscribers, monthly active users, revenue, market share, pricing, audio quality, catalogue size, per-stream payouts, and country reach." ☛ https://sqmagazine.co.uk/spotify-vs-apple-music-statistics/ | Source: SQ Magazine
Tue 05:18:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1702.jpg
Tue 05:18:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2059.jpg
Tue 05:18:37 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "You just finished installing Debian 13 on your latest computer and at first boot the system tosses up an error message about “No shim_lock.” Yeah, it sucks." ☛ https://www.logikalsolutions.com/wordpress/information-technology/shim_lock/ | Source: Logikal Solutions
Tue 05:18:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Working prototype of open-source printer that promises user-repairability and no subscriptions appears in first video — DRM-free 'Open Printer' inkjet still has no announced price" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/printers/raspberry-pi-powered-open-source-printer-earns-design-award-nomination-but-still-has-no-price-nine-months-after-reveal | Source: Tom's Hardware
Tue 05:19:37 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Why do live sports, ticket sales, and public service launches sometimes resemble DDoS attacks?" ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/flavio_luciani_1/when-internet-traffic-becomes-a-physical-event/ | Source: RIPE
Tue 05:20:02 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Typically, after a contentious killing by a law-enforcement officer, the Justice Department would launch a criminal civil-rights probe." ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/07/alex-pretti-renee-good-accountability/687792/ | Source: The Atlantic
Tue 05:20:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "readiness to provide comprehensive legal assistance and other necessary support within the framework of international legal cooperation in order to ensure a full, thorough, and objective investigatio" ☛ https://oc-media.org/turkey-detains-azerbaijani-man-suspected-of-murdering-his-cousin-in-tbilisi-honour-killing/ | Source: Open Caucasus Media
Tue 05:20:36 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Tennessee National Guard soldiers on assignment as part of the Memphis Safe Task Force joined the foot pursuit." ☛ https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/07/06/tennessee-national-guard-soldiers-on-patrol-shoot-kill-civilian-during-armed-pursuit/ | Source: Sightline Media Group
Tue 05:20:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "For reasons under investigation, the situation escalated, resulting in two National Guard soldiers firing upon Johnson, striking and killing him" ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/news/national-guard-memphis-fatal-shooting/ | Source: Task And Purpose
Tue 05:21:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "clear desire among American citizens for reliable information" ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/Editorials/the-monitors-view/2026/0706/Local-journalism-s-unique-niche-in-the-US | Source: CS Monitor
Tue 05:21:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "With 31 pages of citations, the document represents the most extensive White House criticism of a Smithsonian museum yet" ☛ https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/07/trump-comes-american-history-museum/687818/ | Source: The Atlantic
Tue 05:21:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "That office is supposed to be for internal investigations" ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/ices-internal-watchdog-is-now-investigating-online-critics/ | Source: Wired
Tue 05:22:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Here’s what the First Amendment says: [...]" ☛ https://www.theverge.com/policy/961802/america-250-free-speech | Source: The Verge
Tue 05:22:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Last month, two ICE agents showed up to David Streever’s front porch in Rochester over one strongly worded email he sent to former Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons." ☛ https://newrepublic.com/post/212735/us-citizen-sues-ice-hunted-email-criticism | Source: New Republic
Tue 05:22:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "It centres on a visit agents paid to Streever's Rochester home in June, months after the email, while he was travelling in Finland with his young daughter." ☛ https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/new-york-author-sues-dhs-over-critical-email-1807175 | Source: International Business Times
Tue 05:22:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The Fifth Circuit walked back nearly all of Judge Doughty’s injunction soon after, realizing how out of touch with reality it was." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/06/censorship-lawsuit-against-disinformation-researchers-dismissed-after-succeeding-at-actual-censorship/ | Source: Techdirt
Tue 05:23:21 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ [Old] "I am opposing a social order in which it is possible for one man who does absolutely nothing that is useful to amass a fortune of hundreds of millions of dollars" ☛ https://web.mit.edu/course/21/21h.102/www/Debs,%20Statement%20to%20the%20Court.html | Source: MIT
Tue 05:23:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The software giant earlier this year offered voluntary buyouts to about 7% of its U.S. workforce, or about 9,000 employees." ☛ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/microsoft-joins-ai-driven-tech-layoff-wave-with-4800-job-cuts/articleshow/132220325.cms | Source: India Times
Tue 05:23:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The restructuring of the gaming division will involve 3,200 job cuts, including laying off 1,600 employees on Monday." ☛ https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/microsoft-job-cuts-xbox-reset-9.7260276 | Source: CBC
Tue 05:24:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Microsoft cut roughly 4,800 jobs globally, about 2.1% of its workforce, concentrated in its Commercial and XBOX organizations." ☛ https://sqmagazine.co.uk/microsoft-4800-job-cuts-xbox-overhaul/ | Source: SQ Magazine
Tue 05:24:21 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Today’s layoffs, which are being described as an Xbox “reset” moment, will impact around 1,600 Xbox employees, according to an internal memo from Xbox CEO Asha Sharma." ☛ https://www.theverge.com/news/961546/xbox-layoffs-studio-sales-2026 | Source: The Verge
Tue 05:24:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Microsoft's gaming division, Xbox, will eliminate approximately 3,200 jobs over its 2027 fiscal year in an attempt to turn around its floundering business." ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/xbox/microsoft-resets-xbox-by-cutting-3-200-jobs-this-year-divesting-five-game-studios-firm-cites-margins-that-are-3-10x-lower-than-comparable-platform-and-publishing-businesses | Source: Tom's Hardware
Tue 05:24:58 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "It is Microsoft’s latest employee culling" ☛ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/technology/microsoft-xbox-layoffs-ai.html | Source: New York Times
Tue 05:25:29 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "famously against surveillance and social scoring" ☛ https://werd.io/governance-can-prevent-ai-from-being-used-to-undermine-democracy-but-only-if-it-has-teeth/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller
Tue 05:25:39 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "This research reveals how enterprises build, secure, and use open source software today, and where pressure points are emerging." ☛ https://assets.ubuntu.com/v1/6fc53268-open_source_chain_of_trust_report.pdf |
Tue 05:25:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Open source powers development toolchains and underpins cloud-native platforms. It runs across on-prem, cloud, and edge environments." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/open-source-security-research | Source: Ubuntu
Tue 05:26:29 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Obviously no president has enriched himself from office the way that Trump has." ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/pump-and-dump-and-trump | Source: Paul Krugman
Tue 05:26:45 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "When travelling from Australia’s major capital cities, flights to destinations like London, the rest of Europe, or the US, all involve stopovers in intermediate airports along the way." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/06/ultra-long-range-flights-to-ease-australian-air-travel/ | Source: Hackaday
Tue 05:27:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ now that groklaw is dead and buried: https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/07/06/zombie-who-owns-unix-lawsuit-comes-alive-again/5266761 https://www.courtlistener.com/audio/105538/xinuos-inc-v-international-business-machines-corporation/
Tue 05:28:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ old: https://www.zdnet.com/article/last-of-original-sco-v-ibm-linux-lawsuit-settled/
Tue 05:29:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Invented in 1866 by French scientist Georges Leclanché, the Leclanché cell features an ammonium chloride electrolyte solution, carbon cathode and zinc anode." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/06/how-to-rebuild-an-1800s-victorian-leclanche-cell/ | Source: Hackaday
Tue 05:29:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Over the weekend, some branches fell on a neighbor’s power service line." ☛ https://dan.langille.org/2026/07/06/during-a-power-outage-how-do-the-three-servers-in-the-basement-react/ | Source: Dan Langille
Tue 05:29:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The effect is most prominent in the early spring, EIA noted, as solar generation can have an “outsized impact” amid relatively low demand and favorable conditions for solar" ☛ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/residential/rooftop-solar-is-making-a-difference-in-electricity-demand-curves-in-new-york/ | Source: Renewable Energy World
Tue 05:30:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "As she told me the story, my friend’s face was flushed with anger." ☛ https://therevelator.org/coral-tourism/ | Source: The Revelator
Tue 05:30:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "this cannot happen as at present, data centres are screened for environmental clearance under a category meant for townships and area development projects, he said" ☛ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/data-centres-will-add-to-summer-heat-public-hearing-must-1968937 | Source: Deccan Chronicle
Tue 05:30:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Goat Systems was found to be in “significant noncompliance” with Cheyenne’s industrial waste regulations after a months-long investigation traced the bacteria to Meta’s discharge." ☛ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/meta-ai-data-center-pathogen-bacteria-water | Source: Futurism
Tue 05:33:07 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Residents in Sturtevant have filed a class action lawsuit against Microsoft over noise from its data center" ☛ https://eu.jsonline.com/story/money/business/2026/07/02/microsoft-sued-by-wisconsin-residents-for-noise-from-data-center/90786863007/ | Source: Gannett
Tue 05:33:59 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The residents claim that Microsoft failed to mitigate the noise through “adequate acoustic barriers, shields, or walls.”" ☛ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-ai-data-center-lawsuit-neighbors | Source: Futurism
Tue 05:34:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell plans to use eminent domain to stop a data center from moving in near the Nashville Zoo, reports WKRN-TV." ☛ https://insidetowers.com/nashville-mayor-to-use-eminent-domain-to-stop-data-center-near-zoo/ | Source: Inside Towers
Tue 05:35:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Controversy due to AI data center buildouts generally centers around their massive power usage" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/wisconsin-residents-file-class-action-lawsuit-against-microsofts-worlds-most-powerful-ai-data-center-due-to-data-center-noise-plaintiffs-also-mention-construction-noise-and-extreme-light-pollution-from-usd7-3-billion-facility | Source: Tom's Hardware
Tue 05:35:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, “whaling was one of the most important industries in the colonies,” Dolin tells us." ☛ https://www.csmonitor.com/Arts-Culture/Books/2026/0706/wreck-of-the-mentor-eric-jay-dolin | Source: CS Monitor
Tue 05:35:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Now that data centers are finally racing toward the state’s wide-open prairies and cheap power, however, the rush is forcing a choice." ☛ https://cowboystatedaily.com/2026/07/06/looming-data-center-boom-tests-wyomings-promise-not-to-piss-it-all-away/ | Source: Cowboy State Daily
Tue 05:37:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "masters-of-the-universe conference that Thiel" ☛ https://broligarchy.substack.com/p/youre-obsessing-over-the-wrong-peter | Source: Carole Cadwalladr
Tue 05:37:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Judge Clare Moulder sided with the insurers" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/07/07/western-insurers-don-t-have-to-cover-the-nord-stream-sabotage-london-s-high-court-rules | Source: Meduza
Tue 05:41:21 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "drive out competitors" ☛ https://blog.cr.yp.to/20260706-fairness.html | Source: DJ Bernstein
Tue 05:41:29 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "France is accelerating its transition to post-quantum encryption: [...]" ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/france-to-stop-certifying-non-quantum-safe-encryption.html | Source: Bruce Schneier
Tue 05:42:38 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "On Tuesday, the European Parliament will vote on a request for urgent procedure aimed at reviving the previously rejected, indiscriminate mass surveillance of private communications (“Chat Control 1.0”)." ☛ https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/procedural-trick-before-summer-recess-pushes-eu-parliament-towards-capitulation-on-chat-control/ | Source: Patrick Breyer
Tue 05:42:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Tracking is the process of capturing and measuring specific user behaviors on your website or app(e:g., button clicks, page views, or purchases)." ☛ https://blog.adnansiddiqi.me/implementing-browser-and-server-side-tracking-on-shopify-using-gtm-and-meta-capi/ | Source: Adnan Siddiqi
Tue 05:43:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Stelios Kouloglou, a former investigative journalist, served as a Greek MEP between 2014 and 2023 and was a substitute member of the inquiry into the use of Pegasus and other spyware (PEGA Committee)." ☛ https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/07/06/eus-latest-spyware-scandal-prompts-calls-for-urgent-action/5267054 | Source: The Register UK
Tue 05:44:29 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Social Control Media ☛ https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-07-06/newport-beach-july-4-melee-sparked-by-tict | Source: Los Angeles Times
Tue 05:44:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The proposal, if adopted, would remove a major regulatory barrier for companies like Tesla and Zoox, which are developing vehicles intended to be fully autonomous, without a steering wheel or pedals" ☛ https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/25/trump-admin-proposes-axing-brake-pedal-requirement-for-avs-in-a-boost-for-tesla/ | Source: TechCrunch
Tue 05:45:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "If you say yes, that’s it. All of the claude hooks that the repo may or may not have shipped are enabled. There’s no per-hook request for permissions." ☛ https://www.olafalders.com/2026/07/06/the-dot-claude-attack-surface/ | Source: Olaf Alders
Tue 05:45:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "This appears to be an effort by the malware authors to reduce the ability for AI-based malware analysis tools to do their job. That’s really interesting and imaginative!" ☛ https://danq.me/2026/07/06/build-a-weapon-of-mass-destruction-llm/ | Source: Dan Q
Tue 05:47:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Blood pressure is one of the so-called “vital signs” that medical practitioners use to determine the basic state of a patient in any given moment." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/06/hackaday-europe-2026-is-your-blood-pressure-monitor-lying-to-you/ | Source: Hackaday
Tue 05:48:07 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Night feels peaceful because the world becomes empty and stops demanding a performance." ☛ https://cleberg.net/blog/the-night-feeling.html | Source: Christian Cleberg
Tue 05:48:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The vote came amid ongoing contract negotiations between the union and Hennepin Healthcare, following the expiration of a three-year contract at the end of 2025." ☛ https://www.minnpost.com/community-health/2026/07/too-few-workers-too-many-emergencies-take-toll-on-ems-providers-mental-health/ | Source: MinnPost
Tue 05:49:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "This little Canon PowerShot A495 had been my dad’s." ☛ https://blog.jimgrey.net/2026/07/06/a495-outings/ | Source: Jim Grey
Tue 05:49:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "This post is more about the conference than the town of Boulder" ☛ https://bernsteinbear.com/blog/travel-notes-pldi-boulder/ | Source: Max Bernstein
Tue 05:50:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The dim barred spiral below the cluster (NGC 7320C) is at a redshift of z=0.022" ☛ https://maurycyz.com/astro/h92/ | Source: Maury
Tue 05:50:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Ivy Low was born in London to an English mother and a father of Hungarian Ashkenazi Jewish descent" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2026/07/07/i-tried-to-help-them-but-my-strength-gave-out | Source: Meduza
Tue 05:51:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Your employees give you their 401 hours a week because they get paid for it." ☛ https://www.roguelazer.com/blog/cool-companies-dont-invalidate-links/ | Source: James Brown
Tue 05:51:27 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "What stuns me about most anti-spam software is they never bulk filter out gmail. That certainly where the bulk of my spam comes from." ☛ https://www.logikalsolutions.com/wordpress/information-technology/abusix/ | Source: Logikal Solutions
Tue 05:58:04 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Links 07/07/2026: Kernelized Secure Operating System (KSOS) and "Exploiting Thoughtcrime in LLMs" ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Kernelized_Secure_Operating_System_KSOS_and_Ex.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Kernelized_Secure_Operating_System_KSOS_and_Ex.gmi ∎
Tue 06:01:25 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 06, 2026 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_July_06_2026.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_July_06_2026.gmi ∎
Tue 06:02:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎
Tue 06:03:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎
Tue 06:10:59 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "the culmination of a four year project" ☛ https://iscinumpy.dev/post/scikit-build-core-1-0/ | Source: Henry Schreiner
Tue 06:11:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "When you look out of a train window, it just scrolls past right?" ☛ https://thod.dev/2026/07/06/quick-and-dirty-linescan-photography | Source: Tom Hodson
Tue 06:11:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Some do this by their work on the development of the Raku Programming Language" ☛ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2026/07/06/2026-27-trf-lives/ | Source: Rakulang
Tue 06:11:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Unfortunately, it didn’t work out." ☛ https://blog.gradle.org/the-petty-reason-we-didnt-end-up-using-jj-at-gradle |
Tue 06:12:06 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "So I built exactly what I want and nothing more" ☛ https://www.amitgawande.com/blog/2026/built-for-exactly-one/ | Source: Amit Gawande
Tue 06:12:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "This release contains a number of security fixes as well as general bugfixes and a couple of new features." ☛ https://www.openssh.org/txt/release-10.4 | Source: OpenSSH
Tue 06:12:54 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "More information on donations may be found at" ☛ https://lists.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-announce/2026-July/000167.html | Source: OpenSSH
Tue 06:13:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "From the Release Notes: [...]" ☛ https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260706190144 | Source: Undeadly
Tue 06:13:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Wow, the June Emacs Carnival gathered 22 entries on the topic of Underappreciated Emacs built-ins. Looking for something to write about next?" ☛ https://sachachua.com/blog/2026/07/2026-07-06-emacs-news/ | Source: Sacha Chua
Tue 06:13:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Among other things, we have: [...]" ☛ https://www.rubenerd.au/my-a-z-toolbox-ffmpeg/ | Source: Ruben Schade
Tue 06:14:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "If you’re in a hurry, there’ a cheatsheet at the end of the article." ☛ https://greycoder.com/how-to-name-and-import-media-into-plex/ | Source: GreyCoder
Tue 06:14:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "jets that require advanced composite parts" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/us-navy-testing-3d-printed-fighter-jet-parts-for-quick-repairs-composite-parts-printed-at-forward-deployed-3d-printers-to-be-flight-tested-on-operational-f-a-18-super-hornets | Source: Tom's Hardware
Tue 06:14:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): OpenSSH 10.4 Released ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/OpenSSH_10_4_Released.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/OpenSSH_10_4_Released.gmi ∎
Tue 06:14:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Automotive manufacturers are shifting away from proprietary, legacy stacks." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/beyond-safety-and-security-why-automotive-open-source-demands-dependability | Source: Ubuntu
Tue 06:15:38 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Fast forward to the present day, and Cagle’s HML26 release solves all the issues" ☛ https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/hannah-montana-linux-gets-modern-remaster-after-nearly-two-decades-sweet-niblets-new-v26-is-built-on-debian-with-a-re-skin-of-kde-plasma | Source: Tom's Hardware
Tue 06:15:57 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Mario Kart World for the Nintendo Switch 2 adds a new unique game mechanic" ☛ https://sethmlarson.dev/mario-kart-world-and-seamless-media | Source: Seth Michael Larson
Tue 06:16:18 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "remember the little drama with Apple and Google proposing two contradicting ideas" ☛ https://pawelgrzybek.com/masonry-aka-waterfall-aka-collapse-aka-pack-aka-pinterest-style-layout-display-grid-lanes-cheatsheet-for-my-future-self/ | Source: Paweł Grzybek
Tue 06:16:36 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "So far, the development cycle for 7.2 looks healthy" ☛ https://ostechnix.com/linux-kernel-7-2-rc2-released/ | Source: OSTechNix
Tue 06:21:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Trump Fans Confused by How Their Investments in His Crypto and Stock Are Now Worth a Tiny Fraction While He's Getting Richer" https://futurism.com/future-society/trump-followers-crypto-stock-scams https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bezzle#Etymology_2
Tue 06:21:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Chat Control 1: Fulspel i Europaparlamentet" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/07/06/chat-control-1-fulspel-i-europaparlamentet/
Tue 06:23:32 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Microsoft- and LF-bribed site cited Microsoft shithub to make assertions https://thenewstack.io/ai-open-source-newcomers-study/
Tue 06:24:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Trump Claims He Has More Followers on 'Tic Tac' Than Taylor Swift, but the Numbers Don't Add Up | IBTimes UK" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/donald-trump-taylor-swift-more-followers-tiktok-1807203
Tue 06:26:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Microsoft makes more job cuts as Xbox gets a reset with four studios going elsewhere | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/microsoft-makes-more-job-cuts-as-xbox-gets-a-reset-with-four-studios-going-elsewhere/
Tue 06:27:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Everything is player controlled in Strikers Club - a free to play football game releasing July 17 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/everything-is-player-controlled-in-strikers-club-a-free-to-play-football-game-releasing-july-17/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Tue 06:27:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Grab some great games in the Summer Games Done Quick 2026 Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/grab-some-great-games-in-the-summer-games-done-quick-2026-humble-bundle/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Tue 06:28:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Try the new demo for Dunderbeck, an inventory-management auto-battler where you eat everything | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/try-the-new-demo-for-dunderbeck-an-inventory-management-auto-battler-where-you-eat-everything/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Tue 06:29:02 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Burn-9 is a political spy thriller that puts you behind Metal Gear styled codec calls | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/burn-9-is-a-political-spy-thriller-that-puts-you-behind-metal-gear-styled-codec-calls/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Tue 06:33:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ More Than 3,000 Jobs in Xbox in XBox alone https://www.wsj.com/tech/microsoft-layoffs-xbox-59e7f6df
Tue 06:34:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ SteamOS 3.8.14 and SteamOS 3.8.22 Beta bring an essential WiFi fix and security improvements | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/steamos-3-8-14-and-steamos-3-8-22-beta-bring-an-essential-wifi-fix-and-security-improvements/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Tue 06:34:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 engine 'OpenRCT2' adds auto detection of RCT2 and RCT1 Wine installs on Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/rollercoaster-tycoon-2-engine-openrct2-adds-auto-detection-of-rct2-and-rct1-wine-installs-on-linux/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Tue 06:35:01 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ D7VK 1.12 brings more CPU optimizations and fixes for retro Direct 3D games on Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/d7vk-1-12-brings-more-cpu-optimizations-and-fixes-for-retro-direct-3d-games-on-linux/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Tue 06:35:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Simple GOG client for Linux Minigalaxy version 1.4.2 is out now | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/simple-gog-client-for-linux-minigalaxy-version-1-4-2-is-out-now/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Tue 06:36:18 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Games: Mario Kart World, Microsoft Mass Layoffs, OpenRCT, DXVK, and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Games_Mario_Kart_World_Microsoft_Mass_Layoffs_OpenRCT_DXVK_and_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Games_Mario_Kart_World_Microsoft_Mass_Layoffs_OpenRCT_DXVK_and_.gmi ∎
Tue 06:37:21 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "It's a perfect storm between tariffs, AI bubble (supply chain constraints), aging prime gamer population that grew up with them, younger people not getting into them to the same degree, the max players (at least on consoles) is basically flat. Plus a variety of smaller contributing factors no doubt. I'd say it may not be the previous game crash 1983, but it sure is looking like it'll rhymes."
Tue 06:37:38 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Speaking of Sony, along with Microsoft/Xbox, they just seem like they all just want to get out of the business completely. Xbox definitely does, and is likely heading in that direction, but Sony/Playstation are seemingly heading that direction as well. Oh well. Everything ends. Arcades did, basically. Guess this is the next chapter." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwvrk1p2
Tue 06:38:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Great opportunity for the graphics programmers and others let go, from MS and elsewhere, to form a new game company!"
Tue 06:38:32 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Gaming is dead given that gaming PCs are relics of the past."
Tue 06:39:53 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The time to unionize is NOW, while the C-level id--ts are finding out that AI cannot simply replace skilled and knowlegeable engineers." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kwtb27gs
Tue 06:42:15 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Aigars Mahinovs: How to make a good group photo ☞ http://aigarius.com/blog/2026/07/05/making-of-group-photo/
Tue 06:43:39 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Taylor Swift Beats Poetry-Focused Copyright Suit — Federal Judge Says the ‘Original Elements’ in Question Are ‘Not Protected Expression and Cannot Be Infringed’ ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/06/taylor-swift-kimberly-marasco-lawsuit-dismissed/
Tue 06:44:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "That’s what I like about Nushell. Instead of passing text between commands, it works with structured data, where files, processes, and other command outputs are treated like tables, so you can filter and search them directly." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/nushell-a-better-shell-for-files-processes-and-json/ | Source: TecMint
Tue 06:45:45 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "focused on C++ multithreading qualification for safety-critical software." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/solid-sands-webinar-to-cover-c-multithreading-qualification-with-superguard/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
Tue 06:45:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Axiomtek’s MANO330 is a coming-soon Thin Mini-ITX single-board computer designed around Intel Processor N97 and N150 options" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/axiomtek-mano330-sbc-features-intel-n97-n150-hdmi-vga-and-lvds/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
Tue 06:46:06 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "GL.iNet’s Comet X is a quad-port remote KVM designed for centralized management of up to four servers or PCs" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/gl-inet-comet-x-quad-port-remote-kvm-with-poe-and-4k-hdmi/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
Tue 06:46:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The Red Hat Offline Knowledge Portal is a secure offline version of Red Hat's proprietary knowledge content for our products." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/provide-access-red-hat-documentation-environments-limited-connectivity | Source: Red Hat Official
Tue 06:48:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 5 tiny Linux tools I can't live or work without ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/5_tiny_Linux_tools_I_can_t_live_or_work_without.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/5_tiny_Linux_tools_I_can_t_live_or_work_without.gmi ∎
Tue 06:48:35 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ My A–Z Toolbox: FFmpeg, among others ☞ https://www.rubenerd.au/my-a-z-toolbox-ffmpeg/
Tue 06:49:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 2026.27 TRF Lives! ☞ https://rakudoweekly.blog/2026/07/06/2026-27-trf-lives/
Tue 06:50:37 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ France to Stop Certifying Non-Quantum-Safe Encryption ☞ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/france-to-stop-certifying-non-quantum-safe-encryption.html
Tue 06:51:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ PostgreSQL JDBC 42.7.12 Security Release ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-jdbc-42712-security-release-3340/
Tue 06:51:53 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ pg_ivm 1.15 released ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pg_ivm-115-released-3338/
Tue 06:52:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Microsoft’s $7.3 Billion Hey Hi (AI) Data Center Just Caught a Nasty Lawsuit From Furious Neighbors ☞ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-ai-data-center-lawsuit-neighbors
Tue 06:52:59 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Meta’s Hey Hi (AI) Data Center Caught Infecting Town Water Supply With Deadly Bacteria ☞ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/meta-ai-data-center-pathogen-bacteria-water
Tue 06:53:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ During a power outage, how do the three servers in the basement react? ☞ https://dan.langille.org/2026/07/06/during-a-power-outage-how-do-the-three-servers-in-the-basement-react/
Tue 06:53:57 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Building an open source chain of trust: new research uncovers key blockers and ways forward ☞ https://canonical.com//blog/open-source-security-research
Tue 06:54:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Microsoft Lays Off Thousands of Xbox Employees, Closes Game Studios ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/technology/microsoft-xbox-layoffs-ai.html
Tue 06:54:21 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Microsoft 'resets' Xbox by cutting 3,200 jobs this year, divesting five game studios — firm cites 'margins that are 3-10x lower than comparable platform and publishing businesses' ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/xbox/microsoft-resets-xbox-by-cutting-3-200-jobs-this-year-divesting-five-game-studios-firm-cites-margins-that-are-3-10x-lower-than-comparable-platform-and-publishing-businesses
Tue 06:55:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Working prototype of open-source printer that promises user-repairability and no subscriptions appears in first video — DRM-free 'Open Printer' inkjet still has no announced price, ship date, or print speed, nine months after it first appeared ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/printers/raspberry-pi-powered-open-source-printer-earns-design-award-nomination-but-still-has-no-price-nine-months-after-reveal
Tue 06:55:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Legal Battle Between a Punk Singer and a Photographer Heats Up, Illustrating the Ever-Changing Landscape of Artist Rights and Celebrity Likeness ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/06/amy-taylor-legal-battle-photographer/
Tue 06:56:53 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Kdenlive 26.04.3 released ☞ https://kdenlive.org/news/releases/26.04.3/
Tue 06:57:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Another German State Swaps Abusive Monopolist Microsoft for ‘Born in the EU’ Open Source ☞ https://fossforce.com/2026/07/another-german-state-swaps-microsoft-for-born-in-the-eu-open-source/
Tue 06:58:02 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Free and Open Source Software ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi ∎
Tue 06:59:58 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ All 44 talks from POSETTE: An Event for Postgres 2026 are available on YouTube ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/all-44-talks-from-posette-an-event-for-postgres-2026-are-available-on-youtube-3336/
Tue 07:00:39 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ CloudNativePG 1.30.0 Released! ☞ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/cloudnativepg-1300-released-3337/
Tue 07:06:26 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): System76 Launches New Lemur Pro Linux Laptop with 18-Hour Battery Life ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/01/System76_Launches_New_Lemur_Pro_Linux_Laptop_with_18_Hour_Batte.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/01/System76_Launches_New_Lemur_Pro_Linux_Laptop_with_18_Hour_Batte.gmi ∎
Tue 07:08:07 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 7 tricks to make learning the Linux command line easier ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/7_tricks_to_make_learning_the_Linux_command_line_easier.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/7_tricks_to_make_learning_the_Linux_command_line_easier.gmi ∎
Tue 07:14:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Extremism in the Free Software World is Mostly a Myth ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Extremism_in_the_Free_Software_World_is_Mostly_a_Myth.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Extremism_in_the_Free_Software_World_is_Mostly_a_Myth.gmi ∎
Tue 07:17:57 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Windows down sharply https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/spain/#monthly-200902-202607
Tue 07:19:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): New PostgreSQL Related Releases and Talks ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/New_PostgreSQL_Related_Releases_and_Talks.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/New_PostgreSQL_Related_Releases_and_Talks.gmi ∎
Tue 07:19:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Microsoft down in search also https://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share/all/spain/#monthly-200902-202607
Tue 07:20:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ As expected https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c24y8ded80vt
Tue 07:29:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Software Freedom, a Japanese Perspective - Part III: Proprietary Software Suboptimal ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Software_Freedom_a_Japanese_Perspective_Part_III_Proprietary_So.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Software_Freedom_a_Japanese_Perspective_Part_III_Proprietary_So.gmi ∎
Tue 07:33:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Purism launches supersized 16-inch laptop for buyers who put privacy before price https://www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/07/01/purism-launches-supersized-16-inch-laptop-for-buyers-who-put-privacy-before-price/5264938
Tue 07:36:35 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Hardware: Linux Devices, Purism, and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Hardware_Linux_Devices_Purism_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Hardware_Linux_Devices_Purism_and_More.gmi ∎
Tue 07:41:35 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi ∎
Tue 07:41:36 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎
Tue 07:43:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi ∎
Tue 07:48:58 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ linkedin down, as expected https://www.similarweb.com/website/linkedin.com/#ranking
Tue 08:01:36 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – IBM's Fedora Plans to Integrate Slop Into "Fedora Workstation as a Default Feature." ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/IBM_s_Fedora_Plans_to_Integrate_Slop_Into_Fedora_Workstation_as.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/IBM_s_Fedora_Plans_to_Integrate_Slop_Into_Fedora_Workstation_as.gmi ∎
Tue 08:04:59 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ There is no "era of AI", there is era of BRIBE to PRETEND there is an "era of AI"
Tue 08:09:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Unmount-all-mounted-partitions bug ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202607/unmount-all-mounted-partitions-bug.html
Tue 08:09:43 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ yff audio video utility version 3.1 ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202607/yff-audio-video-utility-version-31.html
Tue 08:10:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Release Notes Since our last announcement, we’ve made significant progress and released six … <a class="more-link" href="https://bootlin.com/blog/updated-openwrt-support-for-stm32-platforms-openwrt-24-10-2-with-st-bsp-v6-2/">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> "Updated OpenWrt support for STM32 platforms, OpenWrt 24.10.6 with ST BSP v6.2"</span></a>
Tue 08:10:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Poison, redzones and shadows: inside KASAN ☞ https://bootlin.com/blog/poison-redzones-and-shadows-inside-kasan/
Tue 08:10:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Updated OpenWrt support for STM32 platforms, OpenWrt 24.10.6 with ST BSP v6.2 ☞ https://bootlin.com/blog/updated-openwrt-support-for-stm32-platforms-openwrt-24-10-2-with-st-bsp-v6-2/
Tue 08:12:15 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Proof-of-Concept Exploit Released for Linux ‘Bad Epoll’ Root Access Vulnerability ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/proof-of-concept-exploit-released-for-linux-bad-epoll-root-access-vulnerability/
Tue 08:13:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ OpenSSH 10.4 released ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1081536/
Tue 08:13:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Return of The Meme! Hannah Montana GNU/Linux Lives Again in 2026 ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/return-of-hannah-montana-linux/
Tue 08:14:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 5 anti-patterns that cause Kubernetes operator vulnerabilities ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/06/5-anti-patterns-cause-kubernetes-operator-vulnerabilities
Tue 08:15:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Track model usage with the OpenShift Hey Hi (AI) 3.4 usage dashboard ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/06/track-model-usage-openshift-ai-usage-dashboard
Tue 08:15:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Red Hat peddling lots of slop ☞ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/07/06/smarter-data-generation-faster-speculator-training
Tue 08:16:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ RFC 9958 and the operational reality of PQC ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/07/06/rfc-9958-and-the-operational-reality-of-pqc/
Tue 08:16:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Resource delegation review update: Q2 2026 ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/07/06/resource-delegation-review-update-q2-2026/
Tue 08:17:07 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Making a Shuffle Button ☞ https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/notes-shuffle/
Tue 08:17:35 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Week 4 + Week 5 GSoC update | Almost had a heart attack ☞ https://ojasmaheshwari.github.io/b/2026/week-4-week-5-gsoc-update-almost-had-a-heart-attack
Tue 08:17:54 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ About:Community: A new Firefox look, hidden features, and more ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/community/2026/07/06/newsletter-jun-2026/
Tue 08:18:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Japanese teen arrested for cyberattack that unsubscribed over 46,000 anime accounts ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japanese-teen-arrested-for-cyberattack-that-unsubscribed-over-46000-anime-accounts
Tue 08:19:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, July 10, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC) ☞ http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2026-07-10-irc
Tue 08:19:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Using WebObjects at web-scale with Kubernetes and Firebase ☞ https://www.sicpers.info/2026/07/using-webobjects-at-web-scale-with-kubernetes-and-firebase/
Tue 08:36:40 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): TUXEDO Computers Plans to Rebase TUXEDO OS on Debian Testing ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/TUXEDO_Computers_Plans_to_Rebase_TUXEDO_OS_on_Debian_Testing.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/TUXEDO_Computers_Plans_to_Rebase_TUXEDO_OS_on_Debian_Testing.gmi ∎
Tue 10:18:07 │ 〖darwin〗 │ 33 years ago, nobody I knew used computers except 'nerds', academics, and maybe a very few kids in well-off families. Nobody programmed except a number of friends I could count on one hand. Then PCs became popular. Now with the rise of AI taking over entry-level programming, nobody will want to program anymore again. Programming will just become a hobby of serious coders/hackers again. It came full circle
Tue 10:56:28 │ 〖bms〗 │ darwin: I wouldn't hold one's breath about this. There's a substantial case to be made that introducing Software of Unknown Provenance (SOUP) to critical systems is just bad bad bad, no matter how much statistical grind gets thrown at this
Tue 10:57:18 │ 〖bms〗 │ darwin: the current stupidity is being driven by business idiots who would value machines over other humans, no matter how professional and disciplined said humans actually are, and they seem keen to imsallocate capital in a race to the bottom to even undermine the credential systems we DO have.
Tue 10:57:48 │ 〖bms〗 │ darwin: In a sense, this renders late stage capitalism much like the Ourobouros, the snake that eats its own tail, as well as its young.
Tue 10:58:42 │ 〖bms〗 │ darwin: better outcomes are still possible, if said business idiots get their heads out of their collective bottoms and stop inhaling Ayn Rand and Milton Friedman's fart gases.
Tue 10:59:42 │ 〖bms〗 │ darwin: If fake it til you make it is a lifestyle choice rendered into a technological one, LLMs and their output might be for you. Prompted by West Coast USA idiots, for West Coast USA idiots, trained on stolen data, and vetted by an army of underpaid Africans.
Tue 12:07:04 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): KDE Plasma 6.6.6 Released with Numerous Bug Fixes and Various Improvements ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/KDE_Plasma_6_6_6_Released_with_Numerous_Bug_Fixes_and_Various_I.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/KDE_Plasma_6_6_6_Released_with_Numerous_Bug_Fixes_and_Various_I.gmi ∎
Tue 12:22:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ South Korea’s four oil refiners charged with price collusion ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/prosecutor-charges-south-koreas-four-oil-refiners-with-price-collusion-reports
Tue 12:26:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Video allegedly of S’porean stealing RON95 petrol in Malaysia flagged as fake, misleading ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/video-allegedly-of-singaporean-stealing-ron95-in-malaysia-flagged-as-fake-misleading
Tue 12:30:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Obsidian vs Logseq: Which Note-Taking App Fits Your Workflow Better? ☞ https://itsfoss.com/comparison/obsidian-vs-logseq/
Tue 12:31:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ How Le Monde is ‘fiercely defending’ journalism from bad bots ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/how-le-monde-is-fiercely-defending-journalism-from-bad-bots/
Tue 12:33:36 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: GB News could cut one-third of staff ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/journalism-job-cuts-in-2026-updates/
Tue 12:34:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ At 100, Dick Van Dyke Credits One Habit For His Long Life. Studies Link It to 15% More Years ☞ https://www.sciencealert.com/one-habit-may-explain-dick-van-dykes-extreme-longevity-science-suggests "I never wake up in a bad mood."
Tue 12:40:57 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ So, Just Toss It? Live Nation Moves to Invalidate Entire Antitrust Verdict in USA v. Live Nation ☞ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/07/06/live-nation-usa-v-live-nation-verdict-appeal/
Tue 12:41:11 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] <darwin> 33 years ago, nobody I knew used computers except 'nerds', academics
Tue 12:41:21 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] not so true
Tue 12:41:29 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] maybe 53 years ago
Tue 12:42:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Bigme introduces a color e-ink monitor that could reportedly hit 60 FPS ☞ https://www.tomshardware.com/monitors/bigme-introduces-a-color-e-ink-monitor-that-could-reportedly-hit-60-fps-25-3-inch-display-will-come-with-a-3200-x-1800-resolution-and-support-for-4096-colors
Tue 12:43:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ The Chinese Company That Could Start a Trade War With Europe ☞ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/business/china-europe-nuctech.html
Tue 12:49:07 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ i'm not even sure if we'll be _allowed_ to program
Tue 12:49:25 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ goolag is closing down android, microslop is closing down PC-s, crApple is closing down crapOS
Tue 13:01:36 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] yes, they do
Tue 13:01:43 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] like theirr regime
Tue 13:02:21 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ No apartment, no access: South Korea dating app draws mixed reactions over housing criteria ☞ https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/no-apartment-no-access-south-korea-dating-app-draws-mixed-reactions-over-housing-criteria
Tue 13:05:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Finding vulnerabilities was never the hard part ☞ https://cyberscoop.com/ai-cybersecurity-vulnerability-prioritization-op-ed/
Tue 13:06:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Prompt Injection Attacks Trick Hey Hi (AI) Agents Into Making Crypto Payments ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/prompt-injection-attacks-trick-ai-agents-into-making-crypto-payments/
Tue 13:06:26 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Armored Likho APT Targeting Government, Electric Power Entities ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/armored-likho-apt-targeting-government-electric-power-entities/
Tue 13:06:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Blogspot-Hosted Payloads Delivered in ‘Veil#Drop’ Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/blogspot-hosted-payloads-delivered-in-veildrop-attacks/
Tue 13:07:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Federal government organizations must double down efforts to combat ‘living off the land’ attacks ☞ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2026/07/federal-government-organizations-must-double-down-efforts-to-combat-living-off-the-land-attacks/
Tue 13:08:01 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Protected wetlands in Northern Metropolis damaged by ‘industrial-scale’ shrimp farms, Greenpeace says ☞ https://hongkongfp.com/2026/07/07/protected-wetlands-in-northern-metropolis-damaged-by-industrial-scale-shrimp-farms-greenpeace-says/
Tue 13:08:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ‘Restraining order needed’: Convicted Felon shares doctored Meloni meme to reignite feud ☞ https://www.france24.com/en/restraining-order-needed-trump-shares-doctored-meloni-meme-to-reignite-feud-1
Tue 13:08:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Feed the Pit - 2026-07-05 Edition ☞ https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2026-07-06-edition/index.html
Tue 13:10:25 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Mozilla Localization (L10N): Giving Pontoon’s Editor Its Own Theme ☞ https://blog.mozilla.org/l10n/2026/07/06/giving-pontoons-editor-its-own-theme/
Tue 13:10:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ The Story of the European Patent Office (EPO) Wagging the Dog (EU) ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Story_of_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Wagging_the_Dog_EU.shtml
Tue 13:11:02 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Exposing Corruption at the European Patent Office (EPO), a Call for More Whistleblowers ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Exposing_Corruption_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_a_Call_fo.shtml
Tue 13:11:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Effective Dispute Resolution… But Not For EPO Staff ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Effective_Dispute_Resolution_.shtml
Tue 13:11:37 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Two Wilus Wi-Fi patents challenged ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/7/6/two-wilus-wi-fi-patents-challenged
Tue 13:12:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Dominion Harbor entity Bunker Hill patent monopoly validity challenge coming soon ☞ https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/7/6/dominion-harbor-entity-bunker-hill-patent-validity-challenge-coming-soon https://techrights.org/wiki/Dominion_Harbor/
Tue 13:12:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Hologic and Vossius take action against Siemens Healthineers over mammography system ☞ https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/hologic-vossius-take-action-against-siemens-over-mammography-system/
Tue 13:13:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ You Can Now Craft E-Ink Faceplates for the Steam Machine ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/inkertface-diy-steam-machine-faceplate/
Tue 13:15:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ cool companies don't invalidate links ☞ https://www.roguelazer.com/blog/cool-companies-dont-invalidate-links/
Tue 13:15:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ PocketMage – An ESP32-S3-based Personal Digital Assistant (Crowdfunding) ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/07/pocketmage-esp32-s3-personal-digital-assistant/
Tue 13:16:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ North Korean Hackers Target Open Source Developers in Supply Chain Attacks ☞ https://www.securityweek.com/north-korean-hackers-target-open-source-developers-in-supply-chain-attacks/
Tue 13:17:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Shoebox guy speaking of a guy "behaving badly towards women" is a sheer act of projection. Did he drink again?
Tue 13:19:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ IPv6-only vs IPv6-mostly: Appropriate use cases ☞ https://blog.apnic.net/2026/07/07/ipv6-only-vs-ipv6-mostly-appropriate-use-cases/
Tue 13:20:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Week 6: Gradient Widget Wired to Qt-Color-Widgets ☞ https://yashbavadiya.bearblog.dev/week-6-gradient-widget-wired-to-qt-color-widgets/
Tue 13:23:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Turkey shifts from coal rush to 'coal dilemma,' transferring market risk to miners ☞ https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-shifts-from-coal-rush-to-coal-dilemma-transferring-market-risk-to-miners-321220
Tue 13:23:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Not Hey Hi (AI) for Good ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/event/not-ai-for-good/
Tue 13:24:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Access Now joins more than 20 human rights organizations and individuals in condemning Pegasus spyware attack against Stelios Kouloglou, Greek journalist [...]" ☞ https://www.accessnow.org/press-release/same-government-more-victims-access-now-calls-for-an-urgent-investigation-into-hacking-of-mep/
Tue 13:24:27 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Joint Statement: Pegasus in the European Parliament, the EU Must Act Now ☞ https://edri.org/our-work/joint-statement-pegasus-in-the-european-parliament-the-eu-must-act-now/
Tue 13:25:01 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ RCS and DNS: The NAPTR Record, (Mon, Jul 6th) ☞ https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/33124
Tue 13:28:36 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Takeaways from a London Workshop on CC Signals ☞ https://creativecommons.org/2026/07/06/takeaways-from-a-london-workshop-on-cc-signals/
Tue 13:28:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ How to Install Legacy NVIDIA 470 Driver in Ubuntu 26.04, 24.04, 22.04 ☞ https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/07/install-nvidia-470-ubuntu/
Tue 13:39:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Rianne and Roy will be away at Court for the next few days http://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_129_Out_of_200_Iranian_Tactics.shtml
Tue 13:41:03 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Canonical Puts €40,000 a Year Behind Trifecta Tech to Rustify Ubuntu ☞ https://itsfoss.com/news/ubuntu-ntpd-rs-push/
Tue 13:43:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 14 Best Free and Open Source Qt File Managers ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-qt-file-managers/
Tue 13:43:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Hannah Montana GNU/Linux – modern remaster ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/hannah-montana-linux-modern-remaster/
Tue 13:46:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ KibaOS 161 ☞ https://distrowatch.com/kibaos
Tue 13:48:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Video: Dirk and Linus talk in India ☞ http://www.montanalinux.org/video-dirk-and-linus-summer2026.html
Tue 13:51:35 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ GNU/Linux Up to New High in Libya, backdoored Windows Down to All-Time Low ☞ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/GNU_Linux_Up_to_New_High_in_Libya_Windows_Down_to_All_Time_Low.shtml
Tue 13:51:57 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ In three days, Ubuntu 25.10 will reach end of life, upgrade now ☞ https://www.neowin.net/news/in-three-days-ubuntu-2510-will-reach-end-of-life-upgrade-now/?utm_source=rss
Tue 13:53:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 6 Top Free and Open Source Julia Web Frameworks ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-julia-web-frameworks/
Tue 13:53:36 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ RobustIRC – IRC network designed to avoid netsplits ☞ https://www.linuxlinks.com/robustirc-irc-network-avoid-netsplits/
Tue 13:54:21 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Tiny Calixto Systems AM62L STAMP SOM targets industrial automation, HMI applications, EV chargers ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/06/tiny-calixto-systems-am62l-stamp-som-targets-industrial-automation-hmi-applications-ev-chargers/
Tue 13:54:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Beelink EQi Wildcat Lake Core 3 304 mini PC review – Part 1: Specifications, unboxing, teardown, and first boot ☞ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/06/beelink-eqi-wildcat-lake-core-3-304-mini-pc-review-part-1-specifications-unboxing-teardown-and-first-boot/
Tue 13:55:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Video Part-16 apps created by plinej ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202607/video-part-16-apps-created-by-plinej.html
Tue 13:55:40 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Video part-17 crippled root ☞ https://bkhome.org/news/202607/video-part-17-crippled-root.html
Tue 13:58:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Security updates for Monday ☞ https://lwn.net/Articles/1081495/
Tue 13:59:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ How To Install Figma on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-figma-ubuntu-26-04/
Tue 14:00:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ How To Install AMD Radeon Driver on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ☞ https://idroot.us/install-amd-radeon-driver-ubuntu-26-04/
Tue 14:00:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ How To Install Etherpad on Fedora 44 ☞ https://idroot.us/install-etherpad-fedora-44/
Tue 14:02:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Dev snapshot: Godot 4.8 dev 1 ☞ https://godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-4-8-dev-1/
Tue 14:14:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 674: LAN Before Time | LINUX Unplugged 674 ☞ https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/674/
Tue 14:16:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Late Night Linux – Episode 393 ☞ https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-393/
Tue 14:16:53 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 275: David Loukidelis on Why Stripping Privacy Enforcement from Canada’s Privacy Commissioner in Bill C-36 is Unnecessarily Risky Policy ☞ https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/07/the-law-bytes-podcast-episode-275-david-loukidelis-on-why-stripping-privacy-enforcement-from-canadas-privacy-commissioner-in-bill-c-36-is-unnecessarily-risky-policy/
Tue 14:20:37 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): GlouOS – Arch-based Linux distribution ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/GlouOS_Arch_based_Linux_distribution.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/GlouOS_Arch_based_Linux_distribution.gmi ∎
Tue 14:26:54 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ https://engrish.com/2025/03/balls-are-extra/
Tue 14:27:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Free and Open Source Software, and Benchmark ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Benchmark.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Benchmark.gmi ∎
Tue 14:32:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Anyone still running Ubuntu 25.10 should update within the next three days if they wish to continue receiving security updates, as Canonical will end support for that interim release on July 9." https://www.neowin.net/news/in-three-days-ubuntu-2510-will-reach-end-of-life-upgrade-now/
Tue 14:32:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 4 ways to run a full Linux desktop on your Android phone ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/4_ways_to_run_a_full_Linux_desktop_on_your_Android_phone.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/4_ways_to_run_a_full_Linux_desktop_on_your_Android_phone.gmi ∎
Tue 14:32:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: Dirk and Linus, LINUX Unplugged, Late Night Linux, and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Audiocasts_Shows_Dirk_and_Linus_LINUX_Unplugged_Late_Night_Linu.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Audiocasts_Shows_Dirk_and_Linus_LINUX_Unplugged_Late_Night_Linu.gmi ∎
Tue 14:39:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ I tested the top 5 Linux distros on DistroWatch—here’s how I rank them https://www.howtogeek.com/i-tested-the-top-5-linux-distros-on-distrowatch/
Tue 14:39:39 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ I tested the new Claude Desktop on Linux - here's how it compares to rival apps https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-tested-claude-desktop-on-linux-how-it-compares-to-rival-apps/
Tue 14:40:06 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Proof-of-Concept Exploit Released for Linux ‘Bad Epoll’ Root Access Vulnerability https://www.securityweek.com/proof-of-concept-exploit-released-for-linux-bad-epoll-root-access-vulnerability/
Tue 14:40:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ New Java-Based QuimaRAT MaaS Built to Run on Windows, Linux, and macOS https://thehackernews.com/2026/07/new-java-based-quimarat-maas-built-to.html
Tue 14:41:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Linux 7.2 is on schedule after a smooth RC2 https://www.techzine.eu/news/devops/142685/linux-7-2-is-on-schedule-after-a-smooth-rc2/
Tue 14:43:40 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Bad Epoll Flaw Gives Attackers Root Access on Linux and Android https://securityaffairs.com/194795/hacking/bad-epoll-flaw-gives-attackers-root-access-on-linux-and-android.html
Tue 14:43:59 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Debian Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities https://www.hkcert.org/security-bulletin/debian-linux-kernel-multiple-vulnerabilities_20260706
Tue 14:44:04 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Android_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎
Tue 14:44:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 4 custom keyboard shortcuts that drastically improved my Linux workflow https://www.howtogeek.com/killer-custom-keyboard-shortcuts-in-linux-mint/
Tue 14:45:02 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Below the cut you'll get the Steam links and ratings for more info. Another nice way to build up a collection of games for your Linux PC, Steam Deck, Steam Machine - or whatever else you play on." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/grab-some-great-games-in-the-summer-games-done-quick-2026-humble-bundle/
Tue 14:45:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Version 0.5.3 added the ability to automatically detect installs of RollerCoaster Tycoon 1 and 2 via Wine, so it can use the resources from it without you needing to do anything extra - nice!" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/rollercoaster-tycoon-2-engine-openrct2-adds-auto-detection-of-rct2-and-rct1-wine-installs-on-linux/
Tue 14:45:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ System76 Adder Pro Packs RTX 5070 Into 1.53 kg Linux Laptop Due Mid-July https://www.techtimes.com/articles/319770/20260706/system76-adder-pro-packs-rtx-5070-153-kg-linux-laptop-due-mid-july.htm
Tue 14:46:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Showing it off they included benchmark scores for 3DMark 99 Max, 3DMark 2000 v1.1 and Unreal Tournament showing higher scores." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/d7vk-1-12-brings-more-cpu-optimizations-and-fixes-for-retro-direct-3d-games-on-linux/
Tue 14:46:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Linux 7.2 RC2 has just been released and it looks like a normal release. This could mean that Linux 7.2 will arrive on time." https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-72-should-arrive-on-time-with-release-candidates-coming-along-well/
Tue 14:47:02 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The Linux community is full of distro creativity. Some distros are created to solve a specific problem, while others are made for fun. Back in 2009, the world bore witness to the majesty that was Hannah Montana Linux, and while it was intended as a joke, it was surprisingly functional." https://www.xda-developers.com/a-brand-new-release-of-hannah-montana-linux-features-a-kde-plasma-6-base-and-a-lot-of-pink/
Tue 14:48:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Zombie ‘who owns Unix?’ lawsuit comes alive again ⚓ https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/07/06/zombie-who-owns-unix-lawsuit-comes-alive-again/5266761 ䷉ Source: The Register UK | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/07/06/zombie-who-owns-unix-lawsuit-comes-alive-again/5266761
Tue 14:53:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The Direct 3D 8, 9, 10 and 11 to Vulkan layer DXVK has a new bug fix release out, sorting out some issues since the big recent 3.0." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/dxvk-3-0-1-brings-more-bug-fixes-for-windows-games-on-linux-steamos/
Tue 14:54:48 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 4K USB capture cards stop falling back to 5 Gbps on newer Linux kernels https://videocardz.com/newz/linux-user-fixes-usb-quirk-that-limited-4k-60-fps-capture-cards
Tue 14:55:57 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Asahi Linux Patches macOS 27 Boot Break, Builds Custom Firmware for Apple Video Decoder https://www.techtimes.com/articles/319735/20260705/asahi-linux-patches-macos-27-boot-break-builds-custom-firmware-apple-video-decoder.htm
Tue 14:59:06 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): IBM Unix Lawsuit Back, IBM Red Hat Promotes LLM Slop and Other Slop ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/IBM_Unix_Lawsuit_Back_IBM_Red_Hat_Promotes_LLM_Slop_and_Other_S.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/IBM_Unix_Lawsuit_Back_IBM_Red_Hat_Promotes_LLM_Slop_and_Other_S.gmi ∎
Tue 15:00:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today's 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/today_s_howtos.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎
Tue 15:02:27 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Kernel Space or Linux News ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Kernel_Space_or_Linux_News.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Kernel_Space_or_Linux_News.gmi ∎
Tue 15:05:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Hardware Projects: ESP32 and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Hardware_Projects_ESP32_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Hardware_Projects_ESP32_and_More.gmi ∎
Tue 15:12:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Security_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Security_Leftovers.gmi ∎
Tue 15:22:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Games: Steam Deck, Steam Machine, and Godot 4.8 Dev 1 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Games_Steam_Deck_Steam_Machine_and_Godot_4_8_Dev_1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Games_Steam_Deck_Steam_Machine_and_Godot_4_8_Dev_1.gmi ∎
Tue 15:24:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Barry Kauler on EasyOS: Unmount-all-mounted-partitions bug and yff audio video utility version 3.1 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Barry_Kauler_on_EasyOS_Unmount_all_mounted_partitions_bug_and_y.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Barry_Kauler_on_EasyOS_Unmount_all_mounted_partitions_bug_and_y.gmi ∎
Tue 15:27:32 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎
Tue 15:27:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎
Tue 15:30:09 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ https://crzysdrs.net/dv/victim/510-i-am-the-king-of-macros--and-i-just-met-my-queen/
Tue 15:32:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Links 07/07/2026: Le Monde Combats LLM Slop Plagiarism, "ACLU Launches Largest Ever Midterm Electoral Program" ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Le_Monde_Combats_LLM_Slop_Plagiarism_ACLU_Laun.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Le_Monde_Combats_LLM_Slop_Plagiarism_ACLU_Laun.gmi ∎
Tue 15:43:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ NeoGeo dev: Health bars and actual combat gemini://geopeedees.org/~enthusi/neogeo/neogeo_2026-07-07.gmi
Tue 15:45:01 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I find it hard to clean. My room sits here in a state of eternal clutter and dustiness. Now, it's not like I don't WANT to have a clean and tidy room, I'd love having my laundry put away and an empty bin and space to move. I just find it hard to begin." gemini://soup3461.smol.pub/cleaning
Tue 15:45:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Didn't have much time today as I had Work, but when I got home, I wrote a script to retrieve my follow requests on Fedi as a couple of people appear to have followed me since I started the challenge and I somehow need to approve them (that's the next step)." gemini://ddlyh.smol.pub/2026-day-2
Tue 15:47:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I think this is one of the most bare minimum blogging platforms I've ever met." gemini://salim.smol.pub/hi
Tue 15:49:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Allright I had a couple of hours exploring micropython on a handheld, limiting myself to only program it on device." gemini://sojuz.v-tr.org/projects/smol-computer/micropython-picocalc-update.gmi
Tue 15:57:35 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Gemini Links 07/07/2026: Cleaning, Old Computer, and More ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Gemini_Links_07_07_2026_Cleaning_Old_Computer_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Gemini_Links_07_07_2026_Cleaning_Old_Computer_and_More.gmi ∎
Tue 16:04:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – SLAPP Censorship - Part 131 Out of 200: A Big Win for the Media in the United Kingdom (UK) Today ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_131_Out_of_200_A_Big_Win_for_the_Media_in.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_131_Out_of_200_A_Big_Win_for_the_Media_in.gmi ∎
Tue 16:18:27 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ My dusty Raspberry Pi became a personal cloud after one install https://www.makeuseof.com/raspberry-pi-became-personal-cloud-one-install/
Tue 16:19:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Everyone and everything is vulnerable." https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-isnt-immune-to-malware-the-aur-just-proved-it/
Tue 16:19:29 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "It takes fifteen seconds to see exactly where your space went." https://www.makeuseof.com/found-linux-tool-shows-whats-using-disk-space-lets-you-clean-instantly/
Tue 16:20:02 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "LACT will overclock your machine with almost no restrictions." https://www.makeuseof.com/tuned-gpu-on-linux-with-an-app-that-does-what-windows-wont/
Tue 16:20:41 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ I replaced 5 classic terminal commands and my shell feels much more efficient https://www.makeuseof.com/replaced-5-classic-terminal-commands-shell-feels-more-efficient/
Tue 16:22:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Plus, a brand new Asset Store for developers." https://www.xda-developers.com/godot-47-finally-brings-hdr-support-to-windows-macos-and-linux/
Tue 16:22:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Linux gaming works without touching the terminal, and that matters more than any benchmark https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-gaming-works-without-touching-temrinal-matters-more-benchmark/
Tue 16:23:25 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The lizard has your back." https://www.xda-developers.com/opensuse-tumbleweed-unsung-rolling-distro/
Tue 16:23:43 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ lol
Tue 16:23:58 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ the lizard wanted to sell you out to microslop
Tue 16:24:09 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ and they still do
Tue 16:24:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Proxmox on microSD cards is technically possible, but terrible transfer speeds aren’t the only problem ⚓ https://www.xda-developers.com/proxmox-on-microsd-cards-is-possible-but-it-has-some-problems/ ䷉ Source: XDA | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/proxmox-on-microsd-cards-is-possible-but-it-has-some-problems/
Tue 16:24:35 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "It was a long time coming." https://www.xda-developers.com/after-6-years-and-over-360-commits-linux-72-finally-removes-a-persistent-source-of-bugs/
Tue 16:24:36 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ and on top of that, it has always been absolute garbage
Tue 16:24:56 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ what, they're removing microslop and their sycophants from the projects?
Tue 16:25:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ It does not https://www.xda-developers.com/ubuntu-dominates-servers-but-one-choice-killed-it-on-the-desktop/
Tue 16:25:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ I opted for native ZFS in Proxmox over a TrueNAS VM, and it’s the best decision I made ⚓ https://www.xda-developers.com/i-opted-for-native-zfs-in-proxmox-over-a-truenas-vm-and-its-the-best-decision-i-made/ ䷉ Source: XDA | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/i-opted-for-native-zfs-in-proxmox-over-a-truenas-vm-and-its-the-best-decision-i-made/
Tue 16:26:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ I installed FreeBSD as my daily driver, and it was surprisingly good ⚓ https://www.xda-developers.com/installed-freebsd-daily-driver-surprisingly-good/ ䷉ Source: XDA | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/installed-freebsd-daily-driver-surprisingly-good/
Tue 16:26:24 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] MinceR: fedora and ubuintu also
Tue 16:27:03 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Home Assistant OS 18.0 is out, and it’ll stop devouring your RAM on low-end devices ⚓ https://www.xda-developers.com/home-assistant-os-180-is-out-and-itll-stop-devouring-your-ram-on-low-end-devices/ ䷉ Source: XDA | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/home-assistant-os-180-is-out-and-itll-stop-devouring-your-ram-on-low-end-devices/
Tue 16:27:43 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Steam’s gaming UI on Bazzite is the console experience Microsoft’s Xbox mode wishes it was ⚓ https://www.xda-developers.com/steam-gaming-ui-bazzite-what-microsoft-xbox-mode-should-have-been/ ䷉ Source: XDA | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/steam-gaming-ui-bazzite-what-microsoft-xbox-mode-should-have-been/
Tue 16:28:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ I ignored storage discipline in Proxmox until a restore actually mattered ⚓ https://www.xda-developers.com/ignored-storage-discipline-proxmox-restore-mattered/ ䷉ Source: XDA | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/ignored-storage-discipline-proxmox-restore-mattered/
Tue 16:34:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Windows 11 still does one thing better than Linux, and it has nothing to do with apps ⚓ https://www.xda-developers.com/windows-11-still-does-one-thing-better-than-linux-and-it-has-nothing-to-do-with-software/ ䷉ Source: XDA
Tue 16:34:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ I held onto X11 longer than I should have, and switching to Wayland fixed these things I didn’t know were broken ⚓ https://www.xda-developers.com/used-x11-longer-than-should-have-switching-to-wayland-was-revelation/ ䷉ Source: XDA
Tue 16:35:15 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Sometimes, stable is boring." https://www.xda-developers.com/i-spent-a-year-on-an-immutable-distro-and-the-one-thing-i-miss-is-being-able-to-break-stuff/
Tue 16:36:02 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Proxmox 9.2’s load balancer solved a problem I didn’t know my home lab had ⚓ https://www.xda-developers.com/proxmox-92s-load-balancer-solved-a-problem-i-didnt-know-my-home-lab-had/ ䷉ Source: XDA | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/proxmox-92s-load-balancer-solved-a-problem-i-didnt-know-my-home-lab-had/
Tue 16:37:03 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ COSMIC’s first big update in six months continues stripping GNOME out of the OS ⚓ https://www.xda-developers.com/cosmics-first-update-in-six-months-continues-stripping-gnome-out-of-the-os/ ䷉ Source: XDA | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.xda-developers.com/cosmics-first-update-in-six-months-continues-stripping-gnome-out-of-the-os/
Tue 16:40:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Embracing the power of simplicity on Linux." https://www.howtogeek.com/this-linux-desktop-setup-intentionally-wastes-screen-spaceand-i-love-it/
Tue 16:40:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Valve's Steam Machine is available now—but you won't like the price https://www.howtogeek.com/valve-steam-machine-price-release-date-official/
Tue 16:41:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ This Linux distro finally makes switching from Windows feel natural https://www.howtogeek.com/this-linux-distro-finally-makes-switching-from-windows-feel-natural/
Tue 16:41:25 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "While some Linux distros have stood the test of time, others have fallen by the wayside, remembered only by their users." https://www.howtogeek.com/these-pioneering-linux-distros-quietly-faded-into-history/
Tue 16:41:54 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ 07 183414 < 𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS> Windows 11 still does one thing better than Linux, and it has nothing to do with apps ⚓
Tue 16:41:57 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ annoy the user?
Tue 16:41:58 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ I fed Claude my Steam game configs and found performance tweaks I didn't know existed https://www.howtogeek.com/i-fed-claude-my-steam-game-configs-and-found-performance-tweaks-i-didnt-know-existed/
Tue 16:42:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Discover the game-changing Docker containers revolutionizing work and creativity https://www.howtogeek.com/3-more-docker-containers-i-cant-work-without/
Tue 16:42:30 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ i'm sure poettering and the cult of gnome is working on fixing that
Tue 16:42:44 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] MinceR: and more
Tue 16:42:49 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] not just gnome
Tue 16:42:53 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ yeah
Tue 16:42:56 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] <MinceR> annoy the user?
Tue 16:42:58 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] back doors also
Tue 16:43:06 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] all the "official" specs
Tue 16:43:15 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ gnome os is crap enough for simpletons to love it already, but it's not crap enough to be the next windows just yet
Tue 16:43:15 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] systemd is not about gnome
Tue 16:43:20 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] gnome is controlled by ibm
Tue 16:43:36 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] so gnome tends to adopt the redhat/github things first
Tue 16:43:43 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] and fedora defaults to gnome
Tue 16:44:10 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] we used to say
Tue 16:44:12 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] ~20 yars ago
Tue 16:44:14 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] use linux
Tue 16:44:18 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] it is more powerful
Tue 16:44:22 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] it'll increase your work output
Tue 16:44:26 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] with gnome 3+, not so..
Tue 16:44:30 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] maybe even some of gnome 2.x
Tue 16:44:33 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] i lost track
Tue 16:44:53 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Using Linux doesn't feel like an adversarial process." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-fixed-my-oldest-pc-problems-not-speed/
Tue 16:46:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I replaced Windows on my laptop and haven't missed it once." https://www.howtogeek.com/the-linux-distro-that-convinced-me-uninstall-windows/
Tue 16:47:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Graphical apps might have gotten better, but terminal apps are still the best." https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-i-prefer-linux-terminal-apps/
Tue 16:47:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ I use Docker for almost everything, and I’m not even a developer ⚓ https://www.howtogeek.com/i-use-docker-for-everything-but-im-not-a-developer/ ䷉ Source: HowTo Geek | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.howtogeek.com/i-use-docker-for-everything-but-im-not-a-developer/
Tue 16:48:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The desktop environment determines your day-to-day experience, making it far more important than the distro." https://www.howtogeek.com/gnome-or-kde-plasma-choosing-the-wrong-one-can-ruin-your-linux-experience/
Tue 16:50:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Are your Raspberry Pis sitting unused in a drawer? Well, it's time to pull them out, because these are seven Raspberry Pi projects that you'll definitely use every day." https://www.howtogeek.com/your-raspberry-pi-doesnt-have-to-sit-in-a-drawerhere-are-ways-to-use-yours-every-day/
Tue 16:51:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "With great power comes great responsibility" https://www.howtogeek.com/i-finally-understand-why-arch-linux-isnt-for-me-and-probably-isnt-for-you-either/
Tue 16:51:36 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Three tools that fix the terminal annoyances you've stopped noticing." https://www.howtogeek.com/must-have-linux-apps-to-try-this-weekend-jun-26-28/
Tue 16:51:57 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "This is what happens when your file system learns accounting tricks!" https://www.howtogeek.com/the-linux-storage-feature-that-feels-like-cheating-once-you-understand-it/
Tue 16:52:15 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Sometimes the “friendly” choice is the one that gets in your way!" https://www.howtogeek.com/stop-bloating-gnome-with-ubuntu-defaults-fedoras-leaner-setup-is-theanswer/
Tue 16:52:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Minimalist systems taught me that distros are not different operating systems but mere configurations, whether server- or desktop-focused." https://www.howtogeek.com/my-linux-desktop-made-more-sense-after-i-started-treating-it-like-a-server/
Tue 16:52:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "If you don’t use Linux the way it’s meant to be used, you’re basically swimming against the current and wondering why you’re not getting anywhere." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-felt-like-a-waste-of-time-until-these-features-changed-everything/
Tue 16:53:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Fedora is doing almost everything right. But Ubuntu is still winning because it’s doing the one thing that matters most." https://www.howtogeek.com/fedora-beats-ubuntu-except-where-it-matters/
Tue 16:53:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "When you've used Linux for over 20 years, you don't need much hand-holding." https://www.howtogeek.com/after-years-of-linux-i-realized-the-reasons-beginner-distros-were-holding-me-back/
Tue 16:54:04 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "NetBSD is a real Unix that can run almost anywhere. Can it run as a desktop?" https://www.howtogeek.com/i-tried-netbsd-as-a-desktop-and-it-felt-like-stepping-into-the-90s-in-a-good-way/
Tue 16:54:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ground
Tue 16:54:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Some projects thrive. Some never make it off the ground." https://www.howtogeek.com/what-happened-to-ubuntu-tv/
Tue 16:55:35 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Valve, Intel, and Nvidia will bring SteamOS to more PCs—including handhelds ⚓ https://www.howtogeek.com/valve-and-intel-steamos-pcs-steam-handheld/ ䷉ Source: HowTo Geek | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.howtogeek.com/valve-and-intel-steamos-pcs-steam-handheld/
Tue 16:56:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Not every distro is suited for every job." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-distros-that-are-perfect-for-running-in-a-vm/
Tue 16:57:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Valnet Articles on GNU/Linux Games/Gaming ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Valnet_Articles_on_GNU_Linux_Games_Gaming.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Valnet_Articles_on_GNU_Linux_Games_Gaming.gmi ∎
Tue 16:59:27 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Proxmox and Home Assistant OS 18.0 Coverage ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Proxmox_and_Home_Assistant_OS_18_0_Coverage.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Proxmox_and_Home_Assistant_OS_18_0_Coverage.gmi ∎
Tue 16:59:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Raspberry Pi Projects: Storage and Other Uses ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Raspberry_Pi_Projects_Storage_and_Other_Uses.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Raspberry_Pi_Projects_Storage_and_Other_Uses.gmi ∎
Tue 17:01:07 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Raves About Docker Containers and Portainer ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Raves_About_Docker_Containers_and_Portainer.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Raves_About_Docker_Containers_and_Portainer.gmi ∎
Tue 17:01:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Recent Coverage About GNU/Linux and BSD in Valnet ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Recent_Coverage_About_GNU_Linux_and_BSD_in_Valnet.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Recent_Coverage_About_GNU_Linux_and_BSD_in_Valnet.gmi ∎
Tue 17:02:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Alleged pro-Russia hacktivist arrested in Palencia ⚓ https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/07/07/alleged-pro-russia-hacktivist-arrested-in-palencia/5267569 ䷉ Source: The Register UK | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.theregister.com/security/2026/07/07/alleged-pro-russia-hacktivist-arrested-in-palencia/5267569
Tue 17:26:06 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – The Era of Sponsored Spam ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/The_Era_of_Sponsored_Spam.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/The_Era_of_Sponsored_Spam.gmi ∎
Tue 17:46:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): No Pain, No Glory ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/No_Pain_No_Glory.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/No_Pain_No_Glory.gmi ∎
Tue 18:19:43 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Doom developer id reportedly cut in half as part of Xbox layoffs https://www.theverge.com/games/962223/doom-id-software-xbox-layoffs
Tue 18:31:15 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Mental Health in Free Software Communities ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Mental_Health_in_Free_Software_Communities.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Mental_Health_in_Free_Software_Communities.gmi ∎
Tue 19:08:04 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Fame is Not the Goal ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Fame_is_Not_the_Goal.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Fame_is_Not_the_Goal.gmi ∎
Tue 19:29:26 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2021/09/15/gen-z
Tue 19:58:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ oh, wow? https://www.teamblind.com/post/microsoft-layoffs-people-getting-emails-to-work-from-home-next-week-4euv50a8
Tue 19:58:57 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Intellectual Property" https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/06/30/how-russia-is-upending-the-wests-attempt-to-control-technology-with-intellectual-property/
Tue 19:59:07 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ fuel crisis https://www.dw.com/en/russia-s-fuel-crisis-is-putin-under-pressure/a-77783803
Tue 19:59:21 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ phishing to get access to message backups https://nltimes.nl/2026/07/01/russian-hackers-use-phishing-get-access-message-backups-dutch-spy-agencies-say
Tue 20:00:11 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ researchers involved in Navalny's death https://www.dw.com/en/eu-sanctions-russian-researchers-involved-in-navalny-s-death/a-77825077
Tue 20:01:53 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Holes https://xkcd.com/3266/
Tue 20:02:06 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Types of Tornado Alert https://xkcd.com/3267/
Tue 20:04:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Why Is EVERYONE Suddenly Obsessed With CachyOS? [#1 on Distrowatch] https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=dAAwVAp0cHE
Tue 20:04:47 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ (cat) https://pleated-jeans.com/2026/06/26/funniest-cat-tweets-thatll-have-you-feline-good-6-26-26/
Tue 20:05:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ArchBang Update now runs MangoWM by Default https://archbang.org/2026/07/01/archbang-update-now-runs-mangowm-by-default/
Tue 20:06:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Ultramarine 44 Takes Flight https://blog.fyralabs.com/ultramarine-44-release/
Tue 20:06:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ CalyxOS is back – download release 7.2.2.0 with full maintenance support https://calyxos.org/news/2026/07/01/calyxos-official-release-is-back/
Tue 20:07:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Galactic Mandate Linux v.99 https://mr-richardson.com/galactic-mandate-linux/
Tue 20:09:40 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 250 Years Of Lies, 500 Years Of Uprising https://scheerpost.com/2026/07/05/250-years-of-lies-500-years-of-uprising/
Tue 20:10:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Make gVim clientserver work with Wayland https://freeaptitude.altervista.org/articles/make-gvim-clientserver-work-with-wayland.html
Tue 20:10:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ drones https://theconversation.com/replacing-warships-with-drones-is-not-an-upgrade-in-capability-286507
Tue 20:11:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ new technologies https://theconversation.com/the-new-technologies-in-the-uk-defence-investment-plan-286791
Tue 20:12:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ perl-lsp version 0.6.0 https://blogs.perl.org/users/veesh/2026/07/perl-lsp-version-060.html
Tue 20:13:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ UPC is just outright illegal and unconstitutional http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/07/upckat-year-on-from-bsh-v-electrolux.html
Tue 20:15:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ KDE's Plasma Wants To Become The Linux Standard https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=g4tXOwlom9Q
Tue 20:16:37 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ I revived a 15-year-old laptop with an OS that runs entirely in memory https://www.makeuseof.com/i-revived-a-15-year-old-laptop-with-an-os-that-runs-entirely-in-memory/
Tue 20:16:39 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Software Freedom, a Japanese Perspective - Part II: Managers Who Don't Understand Code and Never Coded ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Software_Freedom_a_Japanese_Perspective_Part_II_Managers_Who_Do.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Software_Freedom_a_Japanese_Perspective_Part_II_Managers_Who_Do.gmi ∎
Tue 20:16:40 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Videos/Audiocasts/Shows: Recent GNU/Linux Material in Invidious ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Videos_Audiocasts_Shows_Recent_GNU_Linux_Material_in_Invidious.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Videos_Audiocasts_Shows_Recent_GNU_Linux_Material_in_Invidious.gmi ∎
Tue 20:19:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Turkey arrests more than 200 activists https://www.dw.com/en/ahead-of-nato-summit-turkey-arrests-more-than-200-activists/a-77777671
Tue 20:19:35 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ a devilish release... https://9to5linux.com/kde-plasma-6-6-6-released-with-numerous-bug-fixes-and-various-improvements
Tue 20:20:26 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ including journalists https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-detains-dozens-including-journalists-in-new-wave-of-raids-ahead-of-nato-summit-321198
Tue 20:21:18 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Confirmation Over Accuracy https://www.projectcensored.org/sycophancy-machine-ai-rewards-confirmation/
Tue 20:22:01 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Protected Political Speech https://truthout.org/articles/federal-judge-says-anti-trump-groups-86-47-flag-is-protected-political-speech/
Tue 20:24:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "IP" is a bad term to use http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/06/guest-post-union-ip-congress-2026.html
Tue 20:24:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Good. http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/06/four-attorneys-disqualified-and-fined.html
Tue 20:25:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): GNU/Linux Distributions and Operating Systems: ArchBang, Galactic Mandate Linux, and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/GNU_Linux_Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_ArchBang_Galactic.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/GNU_Linux_Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_ArchBang_Galactic.gmi ∎
Tue 20:25:37 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Anon: "Good luck in court on Wednesday! At least you get a chance to appear in person unlike EPO staff dealing with the ILOAT in Geneva (which has not held a hearing since the 1970s) ... :-)"
Tue 20:56:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Czech Mate: EPO Kingmaker or Merely a Pawn in the Game? ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Czech_Mate_EPO_Kingmaker_or_M.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Czech_Mate_EPO_Kingmaker_or_M.gmi ∎
Tue 21:21:38 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Behind Xbox’s Big Layoffs, a Streaming Strategy That Failed https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-07/behind-xbox-s-big-layoffs-a-streaming-strategy-that-failed
Tue 21:44:17 │ 〖bms〗 │ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQsfrw8T_Fo
Tue 21:53:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – SLAPP Censorship - Part 132 Out of 200: When You Cannot Pay a Million Pounds (1,335,520.00 United States Dollar) to Lawyers But Have a Strong Community ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_132_Out_of_200_When_You_Cannot_Pay_a_Mill.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_132_Out_of_200_When_You_Cannot_Pay_a_Mill.gmi ∎
Tue 21:56:30 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/06/belt-fed-potato-cannon-spits-spuds/
Tue 22:03:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Proton 11 Officially Released with Support for More Games Running on Linux ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Proton_11_Officially_Released_with_Support_for_More_Games_Runni.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Proton_11_Officially_Released_with_Support_for_More_Games_Runni.gmi ∎
Tue 22:31:59 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): postmarketOS in 2026-06: Plasma 6.7 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/postmarketOS_in_2026_06_Plasma_6_7.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/postmarketOS_in_2026_06_Plasma_6_7.gmi ∎
Tue 22:33:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – A Break From the Routine ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/A_Break_From_the_Routine.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/A_Break_From_the_Routine.gmi ∎
Tue 22:35:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Free and Open Source Software ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.1.gmi ∎
Tue 22:42:02 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Software Freedom, a Japanese Perspective - Part IV: GNU/Linux at 3.2% ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Software_Freedom_a_Japanese_Perspective_Part_IV_GNU_Linux_at_3_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Software_Freedom_a_Japanese_Perspective_Part_IV_GNU_Linux_at_3_.gmi ∎
Tue 22:57:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Switzerland: GNU/Linux All-Time Record ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Switzerland_GNU_Linux_All_Time_Record.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/Switzerland_GNU_Linux_All_Time_Record.gmi ∎
Tue 23:24:31 │ 〖bms〗 │ https://groups.csail.mit.edu/medg/people/psz/Licklider.html
Tue 23:24:46 │ 〖bms〗 │ I had to revisit JCR Licklider after mentioning Padlipsky's influence on Internet design philosophy earlier today in private chat with an old networks friend. Lick's predictions were, in my opinion, bang on about the symbiosis, and it was probably achieved by 2006. However, I believe he was off about cerebration by machines. That's manifestly not what we have, and Michael
Tue 23:24:48 │ 〖bms〗 │ Woolridge explains this far better than I could in his Royal Society lecture from February this year.
Tue 23:24:59 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ the wild ones gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/digitalMemories
Tue 23:25:09 │ 〖bms〗 │ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyyL0yDhr7I
Tue 23:25:48 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Shanel gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/janet
Tue 23:27:07 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "My fingers miss vi's navigation commands, but I decided to use the editor this palmtop shipped with instead of the calvin vi I installed." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2026-07-07-occ.txt
Tue 23:28:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "So I gotta pick a case for my project. I have many cases, but some of them still have old, functioning hardware still in them. I prefer not to sacrifice any of them just for this project, so I will leave them be. I don't think I will be using any of the rackmount chassis as well." gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2026/20260706_occ_d2
Tue 23:29:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I started by improving my setup a bit, by installing CygnusED on the Amiga "hard drive" (a Compact Flash card in reality) and organising the Gotek USB drive so I can actually find the Amiga disk image I'm using." gemini://pv.smol.pub/occ-2026-day-2
Tue 23:30:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Well, today was a bit of a washout. It was so hot (we're in a heatwave at the moment) that I wasted large chunks of the day asleep and the little I got done on this computer involved my Fedi scripts (I've approved the followers now) and hanging out on the IRC channel. Not good." gemini://ddlyh.smol.pub/2026-day-3
Tue 23:31:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ plump and pleased gemini://coldscars.smol.pub/plump_and_pleased
Tue 23:31:54 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "It looks at the Iran war as a case study for the military-industrial complex and permanent rearmament." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/neo67/45688
Tue 23:38:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Gemini Links 07/07/2026: Old Computer Challenge (OCC) and Hardware Tests ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Gemini_Links_07_07_2026_Old_Computer_Challenge_OCC_and_Hardware.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Gemini_Links_07_07_2026_Old_Computer_Challenge_OCC_and_Hardware.gmi ∎
Tue 23:40:03 │ 〖bms〗 │ https://multicians.org/allnight.html
Tue 23:41:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Links 07/07/2026: Microsoft Cuts Doom "id Software" and Turkey Detains Journalists ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Microsoft_Cuts_Doom_id_Software_and_Turkey_Det.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Microsoft_Cuts_Doom_id_Software_and_Turkey_Det.gmi ∎
Tue 23:59:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techpol + social irc ■ Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-070726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-070726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-070726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-070726.txt
Wed 00:00:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techrights irc ■ Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-070726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-070726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-070726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-070726.txt
Wed 00:01:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 boycottnovell irc ■ Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-070726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-070726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-070726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-070726.txt
Wed 00:02:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techbytes irc ■ Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-070726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-070726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-070726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-070726.txt
Wed 00:02:41 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's 𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2026-07-07.txt | 🅶🅴🅼🅸🅽🅸 gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2026-07-07.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now)
Wed 00:03:41 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁Tux Machines 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-07-07.txt
Wed 00:11:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, July 07, 2026 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/08/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_July_07_2026.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/08/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_July_07_2026.gmi ∎
Wed 00:13:35 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/08/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/08/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎
Wed 00:13:54 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/08/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/08/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎
Wed 00:15:27 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ (cat) https://imgur.com/gallery/super-random-dump-cats-included-5EG8DSU
Wed 01:05:16 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ watch out for the tardigrades... https://www.neowin.net/science/this-completely-unexpected-source-might-help-solve-global-ram-shortage-and-crisis/
Wed 01:36:34 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ well that was nice of them!... https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-finally-fixes-bug-that-broke-all-major-windows-11-core-ui-components-on-some-pcs/
Wed 01:38:21 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.neowin.net/editorials/social-media-bans-for-kids-dont-protect-adults-against-harms-heres-what-you-can-do/
Wed 01:46:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techpol + social irc ■ Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-070726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-070726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-070726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-070726.txt
Wed 01:47:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techrights irc ■ Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-070726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-070726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-070726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-070726.txt
Wed 01:48:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 boycottnovell irc ■ Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-070726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-070726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-070726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-070726.txt
Wed 01:49:06 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.osnews.com/story/145423/microsoft-settles-centuries-of-religious-debate-by-providing-clearest-definition-of-hell-to-date-windows-with-a-website-based-shell-running-only-copilot/
Wed 01:49:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techbytes irc ■ Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-070726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-070726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-070726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-070726.txt
Wed 01:49:39 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's 𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2026-07-07.txt | 🅶🅴🅼🅸🅽🅸 gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2026-07-07.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now)
Wed 01:50:18 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://isaiprofitable.com/
Wed 01:50:37 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁Tux Machines 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-07-07.txt
Wed 01:51:59 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.osnews.com/story/145415/android-is-almost-dead/
Wed 01:52:31 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ looks like it's profitable for nvidia, amd and micron
Wed 01:57:27 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://pirg.org/articles/connecticut-right-to-repair-law-comes-into-force/
Wed 02:28:03 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://pirg.org/updates/supreme-court-ruling-in-monsanto-v-durnell-unwinds-corporate-accountability-for-pesticides/
Wed 03:09:16 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.rawstory.com/trump-cuts-2677162966/
Wed 03:38:29 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinese-memory-and-storage-firm-expected-to-post-more-than-60-000-percent-jump-in-profits-due-to-exploding-demand-lexar-owner-longsys-forecasts-nearly-usd1-5-billion-profit-for-1h26-compared-to-usd2-1-million-last-year
Wed 03:40:41 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://techxplore.com/news/2026-07-holographic-printer-3d-shot.html
Wed 11:03:01 │ 〖bms〗 │ dds at FreeBSD published something on LLM-driven coding agents and externalities which may interest: https://www.spinellis.gr/blog/20260708/?utm=md20260708
Wed 11:03:26 │ 〖bms〗 │ to be fair dds is not very active on FreeBSD, he's too busy Professoring in Athens.
Wed 13:10:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Linux Mint’s Cinnamon 6.8 Desktop Environment Will Fully Support Wayland ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/08/Linux_Mint_s_Cinnamon_6_8_Desktop_Environment_Will_Fully_Suppor.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/08/Linux_Mint_s_Cinnamon_6_8_Desktop_Environment_Will_Fully_Suppor.gmi ∎
Wed 13:49:44 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ https://imgur.com/gallery/truth-will-out-rax7VVX
Wed 13:50:01 │ 〖bms〗 │ https://ryelang.org/blog/posts/cognitive-dark-forest/
Wed 13:50:13 │ 〖bms〗 │ https://www.restless-brain.com/p/the-cognitive-dark-forest-why-the
Wed 15:42:33 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ https://www.pcmag.com/news/a-hackers-arrest-reveals-microsoft-can-track-users-via-a-windows-device
Wed 18:42:58 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ there arent less smart people post just way more dumb people drowning them out
Wed 19:22:52 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://techxplore.com/news/2026-07-rust-iron-term-storage-renewable.html
Wed 19:27:14 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://techxplore.com/news/2026-07-india-battery-apps-stalled-rickshaw.html
Wed 19:51:37 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ well at least we wont be fulla sh!t here in the states... https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/07/parasitic-illness-explosive-diarrhea
Wed 19:52:01 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ lol
Wed 19:59:59 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.theregister.com/virtualization/2026/07/08/allstate-insurance-quits-broadcom-alleges-vengeful-license-audit-on-the-way-out/5268155
Wed 20:01:44 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ comments are interesting... https://forums.theregister.com/forum/all/2026/07/08/202610/
Wed 20:04:01 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ lol
Wed 20:04:27 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ "I found that uninstalling everything Dell, and SmartByte, seems to alleviate it" -- uninstalling everything microslop should alleviate it further
Wed 20:05:32 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/drones/electric-drone-breaks-world-air-speed-record-at-434-mph-designed-for-anti-aircraft-interceptor-roles-german-firm-convincingly-smashed-the-official-409-mph-record-hopes-to-get-stamp-of-approval-from-guinness-soon
Wed 20:05:37 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ ;)
Wed 20:07:48 │ 〖bms〗 │ I done got sealioned on BSky so I just blocked the guy and logged his account privately
Wed 20:08:06 │ 〖bms〗 │ "It's wicked to mock the afflicted!" -- Frankie Howerd
Wed 20:09:17 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ wtf is sealioned?
Wed 20:10:41 │ 〖bms〗 │ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sealioning#/media/File:Sealioning.png
Wed 20:10:52 │ 〖bms〗 │ the humble sealion in its natural habitat; usually social media
Wed 20:11:39 │ 〖bms〗 │ it isn't even a classic trolling or ad hominem attack, it's a bad faith attempt at debate or argument where the protagonist is essentialyl just trying to mentally DDoS you and your reason circuits
Wed 20:11:56 │ 〖bms〗 │ closely related to DARVO in some respects
Wed 20:17:23 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ oh you mean republican...;)
Wed 20:18:20 │ 〖bms〗 │ admfubar: nar. I think this person was some kind of Generative AI proponent. Most of my objections were scientifically grounded ones. It is pointless to try to engage with such people; they are often beyond reason.
Wed 20:18:58 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ republicans described to a tee...
Wed 20:21:03 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ they aren't republicans anyway
Wed 20:21:08 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ republicans don't abolish republics
Wed 20:22:54 │ 〖bms〗 │ the USA used to have a naval base for nuclear submarines in .scot, gone since the 90s.
Wed 20:25:47 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ MinceR: republicans don't abolish republics ,<< they're are working on it here
Wed 20:26:26 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ the Court With Sour Cream And Tomatoes already did it when they turned the president into a king
Wed 20:26:49 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ in 2024
Wed 20:27:23 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ then the people elected a king in the same year
Wed 21:01:52 │ 〖slartibartfast〗 │ am I reaching? Or do I need to reg a nick to get voice?
Wed 21:06:29 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ you can just talk
Wed 21:14:30 │ 〖slartibartfast〗 │ Ok thanks MinceR
Wed 21:16:18 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ np
Wed 21:56:38 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ https://imgur.com/gallery/really-absorbed-teachings-AeE4fCU
Wed 23:25:14 │ 〖nobody〗 │ abstained from tea and coffee all day, doesn't help, can't sleep
Thu 01:46:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techpol + social irc ■ Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-080726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-080726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-080726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-080726.txt
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Thu 01:48:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 boycottnovell irc ■ Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-080726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-080726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-080726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-080726.txt
Thu 01:49:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techbytes irc ■ Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-080726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-080726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-080726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-080726.txt
Thu 01:49:29 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's 𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2026-07-08.txt | 🅶🅴🅼🅸🅽🅸 gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2026-07-08.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now)
Thu 01:49:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁Tux Machines 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-07-08.txt
Thu 02:41:07 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/07/we-cannot-choose-to-become-idiots-the-ai-cheating-scandal-roiling-brown-university/
Thu 02:50:02 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://xkcd.com/3269/
Thu 02:51:13 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.wilderssecurity.com/threads/knockoff-browser-extension-hides-sketchy-brands-on-amazon.460285/
Thu 03:01:37 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/linux-upside-down.html
Thu 03:10:02 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://findingeliza.org/
Thu 03:15:01 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.discovermagazine.com/scientists-use-crispr-to-target-the-extra-chromosome-behind-down-syndrome-49355
Thu 03:15:41 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.discovermagazine.com/tuberculosis-vaccine-may-help-prevent-alzheimer-s-by-influencing-the-brain-s-immune-system-49341
Thu 03:19:35 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.firstpost.com/tech/metas-super-sensing-ai-glasses-may-record-everything-you-see-and-hear-heres-what-we-know-14029911.html
Thu 03:27:20 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://futurism.com/space/spacex-stock-tanking
Thu 03:30:01 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/tesla-safety-camera-woman-cruise-highway-passed-out
Thu 03:30:26 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ HA HA!.. https://futurism.com/future-society/executives-corporations-ai-bills-metered-billing
Thu 03:35:13 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ say it isnt so! https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-caught-secretly-spying-on-users
Thu 03:35:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Community Sites Need Genuine Collaboration and True Autonomy ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Community_Sites_Need_Genuine_Collaboration_and_True_Autonomy.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Community_Sites_Need_Genuine_Collaboration_and_True_Autonomy.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Confirmed: Microsoft Layoffs Come in Two Waves, Just Like Last Summer ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Confirmed_Microsoft_Layoffs_Come_in_Two_Waves_Just_Like_Last_Su.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Confirmed_Microsoft_Layoffs_Come_in_Two_Waves_Just_Like_Last_Su.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Cybershow on "Escaping Prisons For Your Mind" ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Cybershow_on_Escaping_Prisons_For_Your_Mind.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Cybershow_on_Escaping_Prisons_For_Your_Mind.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:32 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Dating Trees and Dating 'Apps' ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Dating_Trees_and_Dating_Apps.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Dating_Trees_and_Dating_Apps.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – DW Documentary About Julian Assange Turns 2 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/DW_Documentary_About_Julian_Assange_Turns_2.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/DW_Documentary_About_Julian_Assange_Turns_2.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:35 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Effective Dispute Resolution… But Not For EPO Staff ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Effective_Dispute_Resolution_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Effective_Dispute_Resolution_.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:36 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Exposing Corruption at the European Patent Office (EPO), a Call for More Whistleblowers ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Exposing_Corruption_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_a_Call_fo.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Exposing_Corruption_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_a_Call_fo.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:38 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Free Software Foundation (FSF) Covers Quibble, Free Software for Secure Communications, in the FSF Summer Bulletin ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_Covers_Quibble_Free_Software_for_S.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_Covers_Quibble_Free_Software_for_S.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:39 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Gemini Links 06/07/2026: Still Mostly Dry, GoToSocial, and More ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Gemini_Links_06_07_2026_Still_Mostly_Dry_GoToSocial_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Gemini_Links_06_07_2026_Still_Mostly_Dry_GoToSocial_and_More.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:41 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – GNU/Linux Up to New High in Libya, Windows Down to All-Time Low ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/GNU_Linux_Up_to_New_High_in_Libya_Windows_Down_to_All_Time_Low.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/GNU_Linux_Up_to_New_High_in_Libya_Windows_Down_to_All_Time_Low.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:43 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Independent Media is the Only Form of Legitimate Media ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Independent_Media_is_the_Only_Form_of_Legitimate_Media.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Independent_Media_is_the_Only_Form_of_Legitimate_Media.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – In Praise of the UK's Stance on Free Speech (but Some Reservations) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/In_Praise_of_the_UK_s_Stance_on_Free_Speech_but_Some_Reservatio.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/In_Praise_of_the_UK_s_Stance_on_Free_Speech_but_Some_Reservatio.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Leaving Our Pets for Several Days ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Leaving_Our_Pets_for_Several_Days.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Leaving_Our_Pets_for_Several_Days.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Links 06/07/2026: Artists Reject Slop (or Even de Facto Bribes to Market/Endorse Slop) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Links_06_07_2026_Artists_Reject_Slop_or_Even_de_Facto_Bribes_to.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Links_06_07_2026_Artists_Reject_Slop_or_Even_de_Facto_Bribes_to.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Links 06/07/2026: At Least 20% Staff Reduction in XBox (Microsoft), Taiwan Sees Uptick in Chinese Aggression/Provocation, Senator Rodante Marcoleta Arrested ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Links_06_07_2026_At_Least_20_Staff_Reduction_in_XBox_Microsoft_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Links_06_07_2026_At_Least_20_Staff_Reduction_in_XBox_Microsoft_.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Microsoft Layoffs Include Windows, Bing, Slop (CoPilot etc.) and There Will More More Rounds (or Waves) to Come ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Microsoft_Layoffs_Include_Windows_Bing_Slop_CoPilot_etc_and_The.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Microsoft_Layoffs_Include_Windows_Bing_Slop_CoPilot_etc_and_The.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Obscene Contradiction in Microsoft's Layoffs Tally ("Official" Numbers Do Not Add Up) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Obscene_Contradiction_in_Microsoft_s_Layoffs_Tally_Official_Num.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Obscene_Contradiction_in_Microsoft_s_Layoffs_Tally_Official_Num.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:53 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Preserving Comments About the Real IBM Before They Get Deleted ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Preserving_Comments_About_the_Real_IBM_Before_They_Get_Deleted.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/Preserving_Comments_About_the_Real_IBM_Before_They_Get_Deleted.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – SLAPP Censorship - Part 130 Out of 200: Jealousy, Envy, Hubris ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_130_Out_of_200_Jealousy_Envy_Hubris.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_130_Out_of_200_Jealousy_Envy_Hubris.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – The Media Talks a Lot About XBox Layoffs, a Closer Look at the Data Shows Microsoft 'Bloodbath' ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Media_Talks_a_Lot_About_XBox_Layoffs_a_Closer_Look_at_the_D.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Media_Talks_a_Lot_About_XBox_Layoffs_a_Closer_Look_at_the_D.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:58 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – The Story of the European Patent Office (EPO) Wagging the Dog (EU) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Story_of_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Wagging_the_Dog_EU.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/06/The_Story_of_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Wagging_the_Dog_EU.gmi ∎
Thu 03:35:59 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – A Break From the Routine ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/A_Break_From_the_Routine.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/A_Break_From_the_Routine.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:01 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – European Patent Office (EPO) Series: Czech Mate: EPO Kingmaker or Merely a Pawn in the Game? ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Czech_Mate_EPO_Kingmaker_or_M.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/European_Patent_Office_EPO_Series_Czech_Mate_EPO_Kingmaker_or_M.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:02 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Extremism in the Free Software World is Mostly a Myth ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Extremism_in_the_Free_Software_World_is_Mostly_a_Myth.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Extremism_in_the_Free_Software_World_is_Mostly_a_Myth.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:04 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Fame is Not the Goal ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Fame_is_Not_the_Goal.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Fame_is_Not_the_Goal.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Gemini Links 07/07/2026: Cleaning, Old Computer, and More ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Gemini_Links_07_07_2026_Cleaning_Old_Computer_and_More.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Gemini_Links_07_07_2026_Cleaning_Old_Computer_and_More.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:07 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Gemini Links 07/07/2026: Old Computer Challenge (OCC) and Hardware Tests ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Gemini_Links_07_07_2026_Old_Computer_Challenge_OCC_and_Hardware.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Gemini_Links_07_07_2026_Old_Computer_Challenge_OCC_and_Hardware.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – IBM's Fedora Plans to Integrate Slop Into "Fedora Workstation as a Default Feature." ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/IBM_s_Fedora_Plans_to_Integrate_Slop_Into_Fedora_Workstation_as.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/IBM_s_Fedora_Plans_to_Integrate_Slop_Into_Fedora_Workstation_as.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 06, 2026 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_July_06_2026.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_July_06_2026.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:11 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Links 07/07/2026: Kernelized Secure Operating System (KSOS) and "Exploiting Thoughtcrime in LLMs" ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Kernelized_Secure_Operating_System_KSOS_and_Ex.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Kernelized_Secure_Operating_System_KSOS_and_Ex.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Links 07/07/2026: Le Monde Combats LLM Slop Plagiarism, "ACLU Launches Largest Ever Midterm Electoral Program" ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Le_Monde_Combats_LLM_Slop_Plagiarism_ACLU_Laun.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Le_Monde_Combats_LLM_Slop_Plagiarism_ACLU_Laun.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Links 07/07/2026: Microsoft Cuts Doom "id Software" and Turkey Detains Journalists ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Microsoft_Cuts_Doom_id_Software_and_Turkey_Det.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Links_07_07_2026_Microsoft_Cuts_Doom_id_Software_and_Turkey_Det.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Mental Health in Free Software Communities ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Mental_Health_in_Free_Software_Communities.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Mental_Health_in_Free_Software_Communities.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – SLAPP Censorship - Part 131 Out of 200: A Big Win for the Media in the United Kingdom (UK) Today ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_131_Out_of_200_A_Big_Win_for_the_Media_in.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_131_Out_of_200_A_Big_Win_for_the_Media_in.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – SLAPP Censorship - Part 132 Out of 200: When You Cannot Pay a Million Pounds (1,335,520.00 United States Dollar) to Lawyers But Have a Strong Community ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_132_Out_of_200_When_You_Cannot_Pay_a_Mill.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_132_Out_of_200_When_You_Cannot_Pay_a_Mill.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – The Era of Sponsored Spam ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/The_Era_of_Sponsored_Spam.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/07/The_Era_of_Sponsored_Spam.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, July 07, 2026 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/08/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_July_07_2026.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/08/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_July_07_2026.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:25 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/08/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/08/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎
Thu 03:36:42 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://futurism.com/science-energy/freak-tornado-12-floor-apartment-hubei-province
Thu 03:39:27 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/zuckerberg-admits-ai-not-working-out
Thu 04:57:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): GStreamer 1.28.5 Multimedia Framework Adds Support for H.266/VVC Decoding ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/GStreamer_1_28_5_Multimedia_Framework_Adds_Support_for_H_266_VV.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/GStreamer_1_28_5_Multimedia_Framework_Adds_Support_for_H_266_VV.gmi ∎
Thu 11:30:09 │ 〖bms〗 │ Out of the GAFAM, Amazon are the hardest to kick, because they are most useful.
Thu 11:30:40 │ 〖bms〗 │ But perhaps not so much if one does not rely on the returns... even then I've found they stick you occasionally in weird little ways, but so far, not on any high value items.
Thu 13:33:56 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ (cat) https://apina.biz/97692.jpg?mode=sfw
Thu 14:36:41 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Wireshark 4.6.7 Released with Updated Protocol Support, Bug and Security Fixes ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/Wireshark_4_6_7_Released_with_Updated_Protocol_Support_Bug_and_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/Wireshark_4_6_7_Released_with_Updated_Protocol_Support_Bug_and_.gmi ∎
Thu 16:18:32 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ (video) (audio) https://imgur.com/gallery/troll-level-over-9000-r9KLTDl
Thu 19:01:20 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ https://nitter.net/TutaPrivacy/status/2075174437482029281
Thu 19:51:10 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2000/10/04/and-for-my-next-trick
Thu 20:15:39 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): I've used Linux for 30 years - here's how I'd rank DistroWatch's top 10 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/I_ve_used_Linux_for_30_years_here_s_how_I_d_rank_DistroWatch_s_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/I_ve_used_Linux_for_30_years_here_s_how_I_d_rank_DistroWatch_s_.gmi ∎
Thu 20:25:40 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Collabora Office 26.04 Takes On Open Source’s Office Disrupter Wannabes ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/Collabora_Office_26_04_Takes_On_Open_Source_s_Office_Disrupter_.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/Collabora_Office_26_04_Takes_On_Open_Source_s_Office_Disrupter_.gmi ∎
Thu 20:32:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): In Linux, things are often upside down ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/In_Linux_things_are_often_upside_down.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/In_Linux_things_are_often_upside_down.gmi ∎
Thu 20:35:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Another German State Swaps Microsoft for ‘Born in the EU’ Open Source ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Another_German_State_Swaps_Microsoft_for_Born_in_the_EU_Open_So.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/06/Another_German_State_Swaps_Microsoft_for_Born_in_the_EU_Open_So.gmi ∎
Thu 21:04:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): TUXEDO Computers Plans to Rebase TUXEDO OS on Debian Testing ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/TUXEDO_Computers_Plans_to_Rebase_TUXEDO_OS_on_Debian_Testing.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/07/TUXEDO_Computers_Plans_to_Rebase_TUXEDO_OS_on_Debian_Testing.gmi ∎
Thu 21:09:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): An exciting future with the Librem 16 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/An_exciting_future_with_the_Librem_16.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/An_exciting_future_with_the_Librem_16.gmi ∎
Thu 21:12:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Umbra Linux – lightweight distribution ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/Umbra_Linux_lightweight_distribution.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/Umbra_Linux_lightweight_distribution.gmi ∎
Thu 21:25:54 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Free and Open Source Software ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi ∎
Thu 21:35:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Linux Mint 23 Getting New Cinnamon Screenshots Tool, Network Improvements ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/23/Linux_Mint_23_Getting_New_Cinnamon_Screenshots_Tool_Network_Imp.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/05/23/Linux_Mint_23_Getting_New_Cinnamon_Screenshots_Tool_Network_Imp.gmi ∎
Thu 21:39:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): I gave Ubuntu another chance, and now I'm tempted to leave Zorin OS behind ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/I_gave_Ubuntu_another_chance_and_now_I_m_tempted_to_leave_Zorin.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/I_gave_Ubuntu_another_chance_and_now_I_m_tempted_to_leave_Zorin.gmi ∎
Thu 21:50:59 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): PipeWire 1.6.8 Improves JACK/MIDI Support for Ardour, SOFA Filter, and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/PipeWire_1_6_8_Improves_JACK_MIDI_Support_for_Ardour_SOFA_Filte.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/PipeWire_1_6_8_Improves_JACK_MIDI_Support_for_Ardour_SOFA_Filte.gmi ∎
Thu 21:51:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): This Linux distro treats your PC like source code—and it almost works ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/This_Linux_distro_treats_your_PC_like_source_code_and_it_almost.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/This_Linux_distro_treats_your_PC_like_source_code_and_it_almost.gmi ∎
Thu 21:51:35 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ soo that means ai is smarter that a m$ developer??... https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-expects-more-windows-security-updates-from-ai-discovered-flaws/
Thu 21:52:40 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Good news for Linux Mint fans: Full Wayland support is coming to Cinnamon ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/Good_news_for_Linux_Mint_fans_Full_Wayland_support_is_coming_to.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/Good_news_for_Linux_Mint_fans_Full_Wayland_support_is_coming_to.gmi ∎
Thu 21:56:17 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ even a rock is smarter than a microslop "developer"
Thu 21:59:51 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ is that a worm in your groin, or is that your groin worm? https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/07/surprised-doctors-find-10-inch-worm-in-mans-groin-during-elective-surgery/
Thu 22:01:01 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/Android_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/09/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎
Thu 22:12:04 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.discovermagazine.com/typhoon-flooding-in-china-sends-farmed-venomous-snakes-swimming-into-residential-areas-49356
Thu 22:44:21 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2001/10/05/a-proud-tradition
Fri 01:46:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techpol + social irc ■ Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-090726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-090726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-090726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-090726.txt
Fri 01:47:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techrights irc ■ Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-090726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-090726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-090726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-090726.txt
Fri 01:48:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 boycottnovell irc ■ Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-090726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-090726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-090726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-090726.txt
Fri 01:49:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ 🅸🆁🅲 techbytes irc ■ Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-090726.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-090726.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-090726.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-090726.txt
Fri 01:49:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's 𝕿𝖊𝖈𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍𝖙𝖘 bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2026-07-09.txt | 🅶🅴🅼🅸🅽🅸 gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2026-07-09.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now)
Fri 01:50:03 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ✩░▒▓▆▅▃▂▁Tux Machines 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍▁▂▃▅▆▓▒░✩ Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! 🅷🆃🆃🅿: http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-07-09.txt
Fri 01:50:22 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-mystery-of-why-there-hasn-t-been-a-confirmed-case-of-schizophrenia-in-people-born-blind-49361
Fri 02:32:01 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ my god it's fulls sh!t....https://www.rawstory.com/elon-musk-trump-moon/
Fri 02:34:15 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.rawstory.com/supreme-court-constitutional-rights/
Fri 03:11:56 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.theregister.com/a/5268982
Fri 03:12:24 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.theregister.com/a/5268778
Fri 03:19:26 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://therecord.media/cash-app-owner-to-pay-45-million-security-allegations
Fri 03:28:26 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/08/comcast-nbc-to-split-back-into-smaller-shittier-companies/
Fri 03:28:46 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/07/four-years-after-dobbs-anti-abortion-lawmakers-keep-coming-for-online-speech/
Fri 03:29:51 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/06/wikipedia-banned-its-co-founder-because-its-rules-mostly-work-actually/
Fri 03:30:51 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/02/t-mobile-jacks-up-prices-for-everybody-ignores-years-of-uncarrier-promises/
Fri 05:46:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Tux Machines ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/ ∎
Fri 05:46:53 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu 25.10 Reached End of Life, It’s Time to Upgrade to Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/Ubuntu_25_10_Reached_End_of_Life_It_s_Time_to_Upgrade_to_Ubuntu.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/Ubuntu_25_10_Reached_End_of_Life_It_s_Time_to_Upgrade_to_Ubuntu.gmi ∎
Fri 17:01:27 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): KDE Frameworks 6.28 Released with Support for New KRunner Conversion Units ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/KDE_Frameworks_6_28_Released_with_Support_for_New_KRunner_Conve.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/KDE_Frameworks_6_28_Released_with_Support_for_New_KRunner_Conve.gmi ∎
Fri 17:28:15 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ (cat) https://pleated-jeans.com/2026/04/13/funny-cats-with-jobs-pics/
Fri 17:53:14 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2026/07/09/pipe/
Fri 18:02:17 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ Cyclosporiasis for that get up and go, or elese!... https://www.salon.com/2026/07/10/diarrhea-causing-parasite-outbreak-is-a-symptom-of-maha-cuts/
Fri 18:29:05 │ 〖slartibartfast〗 │ boing
Fri 18:35:42 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ boom
Fri 18:42:29 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ tschak
Fri 18:55:21 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ https://gisnep.com/doomscroll/
Fri 19:15:29 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/07/is-an-air-conditioning-revolution-coming-to-europe/
Fri 19:30:49 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://omny.fm/shows/better-offline/monologue-blame-ai-for-making-everything-more-expensive
Fri 19:32:09 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/07/10/open-book-touch-a-drm-free-wifi-connected-4-26-inch-open-source-hardware-e-reader/
Fri 19:33:27 │ 〖slartibartfast〗 │ ping
Fri 19:39:34 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/more-countries-jump-on-the-social-media-ban-wagon
Fri 19:41:09 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] ACTION back
Fri 19:41:15 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] hi MinceR
Fri 19:41:21 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] has eveyrhting been ok?
Fri 19:41:28 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://databreaches.net/2026/07/09/two-arrests-this-week-in-unrelated-crimes-involved-japanese-teenagers-using-chatgpt-to-assist-in-their-crimes/
Fri 19:41:59 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ not really
Fri 19:42:57 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] anything happened?
Fri 19:43:09 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ not really
Fri 19:43:26 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] that's ok then
Fri 19:46:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Zombie Who Owns Unix? Lawsuit Comes Alive Again - SoylentNews" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/07/06/2010203
Fri 19:52:51 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.wheresyoured.at/premium-the-haters-guide-to-the-memory-crisis/
Fri 19:53:45 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ the only issue i saw was not enough links to cat photos;)
Fri 19:55:10 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://epic.org/new-jersey-bans-the-sale-of-sensitive-data-creates-data-broker-registry/
Fri 20:02:27 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.firstpost.com/tech/iit-bombay-graduate-says-he-turned-down-meta-offer-worth-an-order-of-magnitude-higher-than-1-million-14030277.html
Fri 20:05:38 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-squirrel-attack
Fri 20:07:18 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ get the flock outta here!!!... https://futurism.com/future-society/flock-cameras-police-swarm-innocent-man
Fri 20:07:45 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/pollution-ai-data-centers-severe
Fri 20:08:57 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://futurism.com/health-medicine/chemical-causing-alzheimers-disease-brain-damage-tires
Fri 20:11:56 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://futurism.com/space/spacecraft-thruster-no-fuel-earth-magnetic-field
Fri 20:12:58 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/coinbase-breaking-news-alert-hallucinated
Fri 20:13:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I've been really busy these past few weeks so I won't be showing any code in this post" ☛ https://www.mostlypython.com/exploring-chess-games/ | Source: Eric Matthes
Fri 20:13:51 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.geekwire.com/2026/the-awkward-timing-of-the-xbox-ceos-new-federal-reserve-gig/
Fri 20:14:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The deepin project has published a new release of its Debian-based distribution." ☛ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12893 | Source: Distro Watch
Fri 20:14:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Interestingly enough the radio is now just a remote control" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/09/radio-gaga-is-a-toddler-friendly-remote-in-a-radio/ | Source: Hackaday
Fri 20:14:39 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Modern cinema relies very heavily on quadrotor drones, because they make for very smooth" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/09/overpowered-rc-car-gimbal-cam-the-greatest-chase-vehicle-weve-ever-seen/ | Source: Hackaday
Fri 20:14:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "In it’s baseline configuration, the Don’t Panic uses a Raspberry Pi 3A+, a Pimoroni HyperPixel 4." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/09/get-a-handle-on-this-compact-pi-portable/ | Source: Hackaday
Fri 20:14:53 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://www.geekwire.com/2026/microsofts-carbon-emissions-climb-25-as-tech-giants-grapple-with-ais-energy-toll/
Fri 20:15:25 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] geekwire is microsoft
Fri 20:15:27 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] funded by them
Fri 20:15:40 │ 〖schestowitz[TR2〗 │] the real numbers must be vastly higher
Fri 20:16:04 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The HDMI to VGA chip has an onboard audio digital-to-analog converter (DAC)" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/09/fixing-a-dodgy-cheap-audio-dac/ | Source: Hackaday
Fri 20:16:11 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "So I recently built a wall clock from a circular LCD screen!" ☛ https://blinry.org/lcd-clock/ | Source: Blinry
Fri 20:16:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The fastest way to give it a try is through Homebrew: [...]" ☛ https://www.hmans.dev/blog/chatto-is-open-source |
Fri 20:19:29 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Last month, I had an opportunity to dip into a part of the world I don't normally touch" ☛ https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2026/07/09/pipe/ | Source: Rachel
Fri 20:19:48 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "One of the most valuable things about partitioned tables is pruning" ☛ https://hakibenita.com/postgresql-partition-pruning | Source: Haki Benita
Fri 20:20:11 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I recently gave a talk, The value in teaching is not the content it’s the teacher" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/07/how-to-put-your-course-book-online/ | Source: Rlang
Fri 20:25:54 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "It shows the amount of crude oil in the Cushing facility in Oklahoma" ☛ https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/07/crude-oil-stocks-at-cushing-oklahoma-by-ellis2013nz/ | Source: Rlang
Fri 20:26:20 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "IEEE-754 NaN is weird. and because of that, it's often accidentally left unaccounted for." ☛ https://sebsite.pw/w/20260709-nan.html |
Fri 20:26:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "This is the first in a series of posts working through individual package managers against a fixed set of headings, so they can be compared directly." ☛ https://nesbitt.io/2026/07/09/unboxed-zig.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt
Fri 20:26:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Given how 'git pull' works, I believe this would give me the same 'you asked to pull ... but didn't specify a branch' error as 'git pull savannah' does in a standard configuration." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GitPullingFromMirrors | Source: University of Toronto
Fri 20:27:02 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "A crawler that treats all of those as one question - did this URL work? - will eventually lie." ☛ https://lospino.so/blog/abrade-after-the-happy-path/ | Source: Josh Lospinoso
Fri 20:27:38 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Reading control flow in many production codebases is a daunting exercise in mental reconstruction." ☛ https://pmbanugo.me/blog/learn-odin-series-03-control-flow | Source: Peter Mbanugo
Fri 20:27:55 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Today I will share how to install and setup a GitLab server on FreeBSD." ☛ https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2026/07/09/gitlab-on-freebsd/ | Source: Vermaden
Fri 20:28:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "In this specific instance, I’m here to teach you about using the Proxy constructor and Reflect object." ☛ https://piccalil.li/blog/proxy-and-reflect/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell
Fri 20:28:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "A very long time ago I was on Captain Kangaroo, a morning children’s show that was televised from 1955 to 1984." ☛ https://austinwhite.org/posts/captain-kangaroo | Source: Austin White
Fri 20:29:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I love having a personal website. Here, I share reflections, stories, thoughts, ideas, and more." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2026/07/09/75-reasons-to-start-a-personal-website | Source: James G
Fri 20:29:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I often wonder, what am I keeping all these negatives for?" ☛ https://blog.jimgrey.net/2026/07/09/should-film-photographers-keep-their-negatives/ | Source: Jim Grey
Fri 20:29:54 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "This galaxy has a massive (and rather bright) tidal tail, but I can't see an obvious companion galaxy." ☛ https://maurycyz.com/astro/arp188/ | Source: Maury
Fri 20:31:21 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "This is demonstrated in a recent (pre-publication) study by [Megan Cowie] et al." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/09/mechanosynthesis-of-atomic-carbon-structures-using-inverted-mode-stm/ | Source: Hackaday
Fri 20:44:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Once again, this sentiment reflects a misunderstanding of the way science is done." ☛ https://avi-loeb.medium.com/social-media-uap-influencers-misunderstand-how-science-works-2e42539ac77e | Source: Avi Loeb
Fri 20:45:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "ACM hasn't served as a true professional society for a long time. Unlike in other fields, ACM doesn't hold annual meetings for the whole community" ☛ https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2026/07/witherwhither-acm.html | Source: Computational Complexity
Fri 20:45:11 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "In interviews, everyone comes from a different angle. Many people want to know how the software engineering to business founder mindset transition went." ☛ https://alexalejandre.com/programming/interview-with-mitchell-hashimoto/ | Source: Alex Alejandre
Fri 20:45:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Again, carrilla is not something serious, they’d get it, I obviously lack knowledge about their lives and ignore a lot of things, but we would laugh which is what matters." ☛ https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/why-are-you-always-happy/ | Source: Joel Chrono
Fri 20:45:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Congratulations, your server has a BMC, and this BMC probably speaks Redfish, which is sort of the modern, cloud influenced version of IPMI." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/BMCsAndUSBEthernetDevices | Source: University of Toronto
Fri 20:45:59 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I moved over storage from my other builds. The OS lives on a 128 GB NVMe SSD, which is also bootable" ☛ https://ounapuu.ee/posts/2026/07/09/free-server/ | Source: Herman Õunapuu
Fri 20:46:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The direct parent of modern segmented digit displays appeared in the early 1900s (filed 1908; granted in 1910)" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2026/07/09/a-brief-history-of-the-crazy-old-7-segment-display/ | Source: Hackaday
Fri 20:47:21 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ only if you use winders... https://www.theregister.com/a/5269618
Fri 20:49:05 │ 〖admfubar〗 │ https://therecord.media/license-plate-cameras-may-be-next-target-after-supreme-court-reins-in-location-tracking
Fri 20:49:33 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ they could also stop chasing the dream of security on windows
Fri 20:49:48 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ “We really haven’t done everything we could to protect our customers. Our products just aren’t engineered for security.” – Brian Valentine, Microsoft
Fri 20:50:15 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ (they also aren't engineered for correctness, functionality, performance, or at all)
Fri 20:53:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "It’s also the default way that ambulance billing in the United States works." ☛ https://davidoks.blog/p/why-american-ambulance-rides-are | Source: David Oks
Fri 20:53:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "vast and flawed literature" ☛ https://www.derekthompson.org/p/the-full-truth-about-the-risks-of | Source: Derek Thompson
Fri 20:54:54 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "In macOS 28 and later" ☛ https://support.apple.com/en-us/125615 |
Fri 20:55:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I gave it an honest-to-god try. I put in the time, work, and even some money." ☛ https://www.osnews.com/story/145459/you-paid-me-a-long-time-linux-user-to-use-windows-11-exclusively-for-a-month-heres-how-it-went/ | Source: OS News
Fri 20:55:45 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Specifically, long-form content on LinkedIn was 41% likely to be AI-generated, which shouldn’t surprise anyone who’s browsed LinkedIn lately." ☛ https://werd.io/as-social-networks-fill-up-with-ai-slop-trusted-relationships-and-communities-will-win/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller
Fri 20:56:07 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Uh oh. Looks like they have adopted Anubis, which is an HTTP proxy that requires proof-of-work before allowing access to the resource." ☛ https://fzakaria.com/2026/07/09/who-does-anubis-actually-stop | Source: Farid Zakaria
Fri 20:56:13 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "This is the second memo where I describe my recent experiences on running small models locally on my developer machine for agentic coding." ☛ https://martinfowler.com/articles/exploring-gen-ai/local-models-for-coding-experiences.html | Source: Martin Fowler
Fri 20:56:32 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The immediacy is a bigger dopamine hit than you’d expect. Type a prompt, get six paragraphs and two tables in seconds, and it feels efficient." ☛ https://taoofmac.com/space/blog/2026/07/08/2130 | Source: Rui Carmo
Fri 20:56:47 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "There’s a risk to this." ☛ https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/07/the-language-of-ai-could-change-how-humans-speak.html | Source: Bruce Schneier
Fri 20:56:58 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "There is an old Steve Jobs clip from a 1992 MIT Sloan talk that feels newly relevant in the age of AI. In the talk, available here as Steve Jobs MIT 1992 Lecture, Jobs is asked about consultants." ☛ https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1280 | Source: Unmitigated Risk
Fri 20:58:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "That’s Verity Harding’s conceit." ☛ https://www.wired.com/story/verity-harding-ai-arms-race-dangers-anthology/ | Source: Wired
Fri 20:58:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "OpenClaw is currently one of the biggest buzzwords in tech." ☛ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/set-up-openclaw-on-your-raspberry-pi/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
Fri 20:58:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "We used fail2ban with ipset for a while but ran into limits of its architecture with Python and SQLite." ☛ https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/blocking-botnets-with-reaction | Source: FSF
Fri 20:59:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Next week would have been be my fifteenth Twitter anniversary" ☛ https://cssence.com/2026/farewell-twitter/ | Source: Matthias Zöchling
Fri 20:59:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Well, time seems to have catched up on lobste.rs too since the joy of crafting is gone." ☛ https://akselmo.dev/posts/leaving-lobste-rs-rant/ | Source: Akseli Lahtinen
Fri 20:59:45 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "You don’t have control over other people’s devices." ☛ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3186610/i-argued-with-a-security-expert-about-guest-wi-fi-and-won.html | Source: PC World
Fri 21:01:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "What makes the campaign more dangerous is its attention to detail." ☛ https://www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/invited-job-interview-netflix-openai-beware-google-password | Source: Bitdefender
Fri 21:02:32 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Days later, those suspicions were confirmed." ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/ai-is-turbocharging-bosses-efforts-to-spy-on-their-workers/ | Source: TruthOut
Fri 21:02:50 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "This article looks at both perspectives through an evidence-based psychological lens" ☛ https://sqmagazine.co.uk/ai-and-mental-health/ | Source: SQ Magazine
Fri 21:03:19 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Opponents won the count but missed the 360-seat threshold needed to stop the interim CSAM-scanning rule" ☛ https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/07/09/meps-fail-to-prevent-chat-control-snoopfest-revival/5269379 | Source: The Register UK
Fri 21:03:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Today, the European Parliament allowed the suspicionless mass scanning of private communications" ☛ https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/eu-parliament-greenlights-chat-control-1-0-breyer-our-children-lose-out/ | Source: Patrick Breyer
Fri 21:03:58 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Although Flock cameras are often referred to as license plate readers, that's reductive." ☛ https://www.engadget.com/2203000/flock-cameras-recording-license-plate/ | Source: Engadget
Fri 21:04:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The Marine Corps is standing up two new organizations focused on drone warfare at its major training bases on the East and West coasts." ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marine-drone-organizations-2026/ | Source: Task And Purpose
Fri 21:04:58 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Trump’s power comes from his willingness to violate all the norms, rules, and laws about how American presidents are supposed to act" ☛ https://robertreich.substack.com/p/its-not-about-ethics | Source: Robert Reich
Fri 21:05:26 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "According to the group’s analysis, 84 percent of this spending, or over $1.3 billion" ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/40-epstein-tied-billionaires-have-injected-1-6b-into-us-elections-report-finds/ | Source: TruthOut
Fri 21:05:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "hold Big Oil companies accountable" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/first-wrongful-death-climate-case-against-big-oil-wins-major-rulings-moves-toward-trial | Source: Common Dreams
Fri 21:06:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The FCC says the most controversial aspect of Reflect Orbital's Earendil-1 satellite, the giant mirror" ☛ https://www.pcmag.com/news/fcc-approves-reflect-orbitals-giant-mirror-satellite-that-astronomers-hate | Source: PC Mag
Fri 21:06:38 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "These disasters represent the leading edge of serious damage — social, human, and economic — from a warming planet." ☛ https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-heat-is-on | Source: Paul Krugman
Fri 21:07:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The fresh smell of Nature in the air permeates the air on the quiet country path." ☛ https://jamesg.blog/2026/07/09/nature-walking | Source: James G
Fri 21:08:15 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "We became increasingly horrified at the programming practices we saw in Bun's codebase." ☛ https://andrewkelley.me/post/my-thoughts-bun-rust-rewrite.html | Source: Andrew Kelley
Fri 21:08:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "What I liked most about Jarred’s post was the level of detail." ☛ https://akitaonrails.com/en/2026/07/09/the-bun-in-rust-response-andrew-kelly-should-have-written/ | Source: Fabio Akita
Fri 21:08:37 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Not that he’s ever disappeared" ☛ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/how-woody-guthrie-keeps-resonating-with-new-generations/ | Source: Truthdig
Fri 21:08:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Swift’s Madison Square Garden wedding may be just the latest — and most outrageous" ☛ https://www.salon.com/2026/07/08/taylor-swifts-wedding-proves-aoc-right-there-are-no-good-billionaires/ | Source: Salon
Fri 21:08:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Air Force Maj. Jason Watson ascended the Capitol steps last week wearing his military uniform" ☛ https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-military/2026/07/08/air-force-major-restricted-to-dc-base-under-investigation-after-uniformed-protest/ | Source: Air Force Times
Fri 21:09:36 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Right wing extremism is attempting the overthrow of the government, murdering brown people in gulags" ☛ https://pluralistic.net/2026/07/08/wilhoitian/#human-rights-v-property-rights | Source: CoryDoctorow
Fri 21:10:00 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "According to a special report from the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), 2025 was the deadliest year on record for journalists, largely thanks to Israel’s track record in Palestine and Lebanon: [...]" ☛ https://jacobin.com/2026/07/lebanon-israel-journalists-killings-ujl | Source: Jacobin Magazine
Fri 21:10:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The detention of Syed Farhad Ali Shah under a broad and vaguely worded preventive detention law is an attempt to silence journalists covering matters of public interest" ☛ https://cpj.org/2026/07/journalist-syed-farhad-ali-shah-detained-without-charge-over-kashmir-protest-coverage/ | Source: CPJ
Fri 21:10:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "It is very likely that CBS and CNN will soon be under the common ownership of Larry and David Ellison’s Paramount." ☛ https://dicktofel.substack.com/p/how-to-run-cbs-news-and-cnn-under | Source: Richard J Tofel
Fri 21:10:49 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "AI-generated works are permitted on Patreon" ☛ https://www.404media.co/patreon-cloudflare-partnership-ai-crawlers/ | Source: 404 Media
Fri 21:11:41 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Bare metal remains essential for many environments: private clouds, Kubernetes clusters, AI infrastructure" ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/managing-ubuntu-on-bare-metal-at-scale | Source: Ubuntu
Fri 21:15:56 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Cloudbreaker has a demo that will hook you with an inventory management bullet heaven mixture | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/cloudbreaker-has-a-demo-that-will-hook-you-with-an-inventory-management-bullet-heaven-mixture/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Fri 21:16:30 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Stone Age 4x game Folk Emerging arrives August 26 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/stone-age-4x-game-folk-emerging-arrives-august-26/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Fri 21:20:43 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Linux Mint Cinnamon is finally Wayland ready | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/linux-mint-cinnamon-is-finally-wayland-ready/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/linux-mint-cinnamon-is-finally-wayland-ready/
Fri 21:21:29 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Tuxedo Computers are putting Ubuntu Linux in the bin to use Debian for Tuxedo OS | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/tuxedo-computers-are-putting-ubuntu-linux-in-the-bin-to-use-debian-for-tuxedo-os/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Fri 21:21:58 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Ratchet - Clank: Rift Apart also got a nice AMD FSR upgrade | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/ratchet-clank-rift-apart-also-got-a-nice-amd-fsr-upgrade/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/ratchet-clank-rift-apart-also-got-a-nice-amd-fsr-upgrade/
Fri 21:25:09 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Free and Open Source Software ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi ∎
Fri 21:28:43 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Spider-Man Remastered, Miles Morales and Spider-Man 2 all get AMD FSR upgrades | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/spider-man-remastered-miles-morales-and-spider-man-2-all-get-amd-fsr-upgrades/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Fri 21:28:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ New Steam Beta brings improvements for Steam Input, Remote Play, Steam Controller | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/new-steam-beta-brings-improvements-for-steam-input-remote-play-steam-controller/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Fri 21:30:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "That changed when a colleague shared his terminal during a screen-sharing session." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/flyline-bash-syntax-highlighting-fuzzy-search/ | Source: TecMint
Fri 21:30:22 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "I tried using tmux status bars with custom scripts to track idle panes, and it worked to some extent, but it took time to set up and still couldn’t tell whether an agent was blocked or actively working." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/herdr-run-ai-coding-agents-in-linux-terminal/ | Source: TecMint
Fri 21:32:32 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "In many CI/CD workflows, a pipeline failure, which is often caused by a security vulnerability or a configuration error, can leave a developer with the manual, time-consuming task of figuring out what went wrong." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/automatic-cicd-autonomous-agentic-workflows-continuous-ai-red-hat-openshift | Source: Red Hat Official
Fri 21:35:10 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): No Place Like Home ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/No_Place_Like_Home.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/No_Place_Like_Home.gmi ∎
Fri 21:38:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights — Welcome to the New Techrights ⇨ https://techrights.org/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ ∎
Fri 21:38:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, July 08, 2026 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/10/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_July_08_2026.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/10/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_July_08_2026.gmi ∎
Fri 21:43:31 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎
Fri 21:43:54 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/10/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/10/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎
Fri 21:45:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – IRC Proceedings: Thursday, July 09, 2026 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/10/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_July_09_2026.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/10/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_July_09_2026.gmi ∎
Fri 21:46:15 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/10/bofh_2025_episode_19/
Fri 21:46:51 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Today in Techrights ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/Today_in_Techrights.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/Today_in_Techrights.1.gmi ∎
Fri 21:47:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/10/Over_at_Tux_Machines.1.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/10/Over_at_Tux_Machines.1.gmi ∎
Fri 21:58:33 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): Linux Mint vs Ubuntu: This is the better option for Linux newcomers in 2026 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/Linux_Mint_vs_Ubuntu_This_is_the_better_option_for_Linux_newcom.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/Linux_Mint_vs_Ubuntu_This_is_the_better_option_for_Linux_newcom.gmi ∎
Fri 22:02:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Techrights – The Register MS: "AI" More Than 80 Times in One Article. But It's Not an Article, It's Sponsored Keyword-stuffed Page. ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2026/07/10/The_Register_MS_AI_More_Than_80_Times_in_One_Article_But_It_s_N.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/07/10/The_Register_MS_AI_More_Than_80_Times_in_One_Article_But_It_s_N.gmi ∎
Fri 22:05:24 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Full length video demonstration of the Purism Librem PQC Encryptor: [...]" ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/pqc-encryptor-video-demonstration/ | Source: Purism
Fri 22:05:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "With the recent launch of the Librem 16, I’m excited. Clearly I’m excited to share this product with you, but that’s just the beginning. I’m excited for the future of technology." ☛ https://puri.sm/posts/an-exciting-future-with-the-librem-16/ | Source: Purism
Fri 22:05:46 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "XMPP: A Forgotten King of Privacy in Messaging" https://odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/xmpp-x2:1
Fri 22:05:57 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Bethesda, Id Software Reportedly Hit Hard by Microsoft Layoffs - SoylentNews" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=26/07/09/0329217
Fri 22:06:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "EU Parliament greenlights Chat Control 1.0 – Breyer: “Our children lose out” – Patrick Breyer" https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/eu-parliament-greenlights-chat-control-1-0-breyer-our-children-lose-out/
Fri 22:10:11 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ iophk: this will hit Walmart https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/snap-food-stamps-cuts-trump/
Fri 22:11:44 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "WINSYSTEMS’ SBC-477 PowerTier Series is a family of compact rugged single board computers for industrial and MIL/COTS applications" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/winsystems-sbc-477-powertier-series-delivers-raptor-lake-performance-in-a-rugged-sbc-design/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
Fri 22:12:41 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "LILYGO has listed two compact development boards for wireless IoT applications: the T-Display C5" ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/lilygo-showcases-new-iot-devices-with-esp32-c5-and-nordic-nrf52840-mcus/ | Source: Linux Gizmos
Fri 22:13:17 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Announcing etcd v3.7.0 | Kubernetes ⚓ https://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/07/08/announcing-etcd-3.7/ ䷉ Source: Kubernetes Blog | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//kubernetes.io/blog/2026/07/08/announcing-etcd-3.7/
Fri 22:14:34 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "While looking around, I came across uutils-coreutils" ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/install-uutils-coreutils-linux/ | Source: TecMint
Fri 22:14:52 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "As you begin your AI learning journey" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/accelerate-and-upskill-red-hat-ai-training-and-certification | Source: Red Hat Official
Fri 22:15:05 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "That is why the launch of Lightwell is intrinsically tied to our global partner ecosystem." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/strengthening-open-source-supply-chain-red-hat-partners | Source: Red Hat Official
Fri 22:15:15 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Frontier AI models have fundamentally changed the game in security patching." ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/new-currency-enterprise-velocity | Source: Red Hat Official
Fri 22:15:26 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Joerg Meyer, Software Solution Architect at Diebold Nixdorf" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/unleashing-open-innovation-how-diebold-nixdorf-reimagined-global-banking-red-hat-openshift | Source: Red Hat Official
Fri 22:15:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "We don’t put our name on much. So when we do, it means something." ☛ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/wrexham-afc-firefox-partnership/ | Source: Mozilla
Fri 22:16:18 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Vampirium: 1997 is a mysterious looking choice-filled minimalist immersive sim | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/vampirium-1997-is-a-mysterious-looking-choice-filled-minimalist-immersive-sim/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Fri 22:16:39 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Mortal Shell II set for release on August 20 | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/mortal-shell-ii-set-for-release-on-august-20/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/mortal-shell-ii-set-for-release-on-august-20/
Fri 22:16:54 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ ➲ 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⨦ (NEW): 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/Android_Leftovers.shtml | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/07/10/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎
Fri 22:18:25 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Proton 11.0-1 officially released to expand Windows games on SteamOS / Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/proton-11-0-1-officially-released-to-expand-windows-games-on-steamos-linux/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Fri 22:18:48 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ xorg-server 21.1.24 and xwayland 24.1.13 released to fix more security issues | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/xorg-server-21-1-24-and-xwayland-24-1-13-released-to-fix-more-security-issues/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Fri 22:19:08 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ Humble Choice has some essentials for July 2026 like Sea of Stars and Drop Duchy | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/humble-choice-has-some-essentials-for-july-2026-like-sea-of-stars-and-drop-duchy/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Fri 22:20:11 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ NTE: Neverness to Everness released on Steam - works on SteamOS / Linux with a workaround | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/nte-neverness-to-everness-released-on-steam-works-on-steamos-linux-with-a-workaround/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux
Fri 22:20:16 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ NVIDIA 610.43.03 driver released for Linux with a vague changelog | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/nvidia-610-43-03-driver-released-for-linux-with-a-vague-changelog/ ䷉ Source: GamingOnLinux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/nvidia-610-43-03-driver-released-for-linux-with-a-vague-changelog/
Fri 22:21:15 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "A federal judge in Florida dismissed with prejudice a copyright lawsuit brought against Taylor Swift by self-published poet Kimberly Marasco" ☛ https://boingboing.net/2026/07/07/poets-copyright-lawsuit-against-taylor-swift-tossed-again.html | Source: BoingBoing
Fri 22:21:28 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "For years, Tonga's .to domain names have been a popular choice for pirate sites, but that may very well change." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/tonga-suspends-popular-pirate-site-domains-following-indian-court-order/ | Source: Torrent Freak
Fri 22:21:42 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "The decision is a major setback for rightsholders, including the association of music producers, which has asked the European Commission to intervene." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-site-blocking-is-legally-impossible-in-bulgaria-supreme-court-ruled/ | Source: Torrent Freak
Fri 22:21:57 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "One issue with that argument is the widespread practice of “Hollywood accounting”, which Wikipedia explains as: [...]" ☛ https://walledculture.org/cinema-as-a-community-experience-opens-the-door-for-low-cost-films-funded-by-fans/ | Source: Walled Culture
Fri 22:22:12 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "Through the lens of family cookbooks, recipe collections, and food traditions, Katie explores why everyday cultural artifacts deserve preservation and what they can teach us about history, identity, and community." ☛ https://blog.archive.org/2026/07/08/vanishing-culture-episode-2-the-stories-hidden-in-cookbooks-with-katie-livingston/ | Source: Internet Archive
Fri 22:22:23 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "As we mentioned previously, the Stop Killing Games movement has come to America and there is currently an effort to get some legislation based on the movement’s goals on the books in California" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/07/esa-lobbying-against-stop-killing-games-hosting-private-minecraft-servers-is-illegal-piracy/ | Source: Techdirt
Fri 22:24:14 │ 〖𝐈𝐑𝐂 TR NEWS〗 │ "did not err in law" ☛ https://www.engadget.com/2206550/google-loses-final-appeal-over-eu-antitrust-fine/ | Source: Engadget
Fri 23:29:01 │ 〖MinceR〗 │ (cat) https://pleated-jeans.com/2026/04/10/cats-sleeping-in-weird-places-funny-pictures-4-10-26/
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