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| schestowitz | Being busy is sometimes a good thing. I have just woken up; I went to sleep at 2AM. Today I'll use the time to research and prepare article. | Jul 08 08:30 |
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| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1777731 | Jul 08 08:47 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: FSF and #FSFE Both Speak Out Against UEFI; #Ubuntu Drifts Away From FSF, Whereas #Debian Comes Closer to #FSF http://techrights.org/2012/07/07/debian-vs-ubuntu-on-uefi/ #drm | Jul 08 08:47 |
| TechrightsSocial | -> Title: FSF and FSFE Both Speak Out Against UEFI; Ubuntu Drifts Away From FSF, Whereas Debian Comes Closer to FSF | Techrights .::. Size~: 91 KB | Jul 08 08:47 |
| schestowitz | "Would Coreboot work as workaround" | Jul 08 08:47 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1770422 | Jul 08 08:49 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: The futuristic design of all Gnome Apps! http://worldofgnome.org/the-futuristic-design-of-all-gnome-apps/ #gnome #gnu | Jul 08 08:49 |
| TechrightsSocial | -> Title: The futuristic design of all Gnome Apps! | woGue .::. Size~: 56.31 KB | Jul 08 08:49 |
| schestowitz | "nice designs! they will look nice even on non-touchscreen devices." | Jul 08 08:49 |
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| XFaCE | [09:27] <schestowitz> "Would Coreboot work as workaround" {07/08/12 [03:47:36 AM]} | Jul 08 15:45 |
| XFaCE | schestowitz: what article is this from? | Jul 08 15:46 |
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| schestowitz | Religions are all basically stupid and inane in my opinion. Sooner or later they will hopefully all perish, taking away senseless wars and pointless confrontations with them. Only in religious countries can tax breaks for religions and other privileges be granted, all at the expense of producing members of society, most of whom are secular (depending on the country). | Jul 08 16:37 |
| schestowitz | Check out this new one: | Jul 08 16:37 |
| schestowitz | http://goo.gl/15hHg | Jul 08 16:37 |
| TechrightsSocial | Title: Richard Dawkins on BBC Radio debating with creationists. - YouTube .::. Size~: 135.72 KB | Jul 08 16:37 |
| schestowitz | our wedding ceremony will thankfully be secular | Jul 08 16:38 |
| schestowitz | she bought her 2 dresses today | Jul 08 16:38 |
| schestowitz | we each will have two outfits in the wedding, unlike those in religious ceremony that impede freedom | Jul 08 16:38 |
| schestowitz | And two rings, too | Jul 08 16:38 |
| schestowitz | more like a legal contract and commitment than anything involving the "G" word | Jul 08 16:39 |
| schestowitz | the war on marriages that are different are run by religious folks | Jul 08 16:39 |
| schestowitz | The use to exploit matrimony to pretend all are religious and that two people loving is something to do with a "God" | Jul 08 16:40 |
| schestowitz | Hijacking and claiming a monopoly on love | Jul 08 16:40 |
| schestowitz | http://identi.ca/notice/95241418 | Jul 08 16:41 |
| TechrightsSocial | @Alexandre Oliva (lxoliva)'s status on Sunday, 08-Jul-12 13:46:58 UTC - Identi.ca: @schestowitz I'm pretty sure “open source intel” predates OSS, and was brought up as an argument against the OSS term when it was suggested | Jul 08 16:41 |
| schestowitz | interesting | Jul 08 16:41 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: in some countries, the churches muscle in on secular ceremonies like graduation. | Jul 08 17:10 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: have you seen that? | Jul 08 17:10 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: you can't even graduate without the church's blessing. | Jul 08 17:10 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: it's easy to see what religions are threatened by-- just look at what they interfere in. | Jul 08 17:10 |
| FurnaceBoy | your genitals. your education. etc. | Jul 08 17:10 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1779894 | Jul 08 17:10 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Jono Bacon looks like a member of #Anonymous even without putting a mask on, right?  compare to  Britain's got talent! | Jul 08 17:11 |
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| FurnaceBoy | your marriage. | Jul 08 17:11 |
| TechrightsSocial | Missing content type. Ignoring. | Jul 08 17:11 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: in Manchester, the ceremony for graduation is held at a religious hall | Jul 08 17:11 |
| schestowitz | They also play the organ | Jul 08 17:11 |
| schestowitz | And they have the gown and ceremony looking like some ritual | Jul 08 17:11 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: right. i went to brazil for a friend's graduation. TWO different churches were involved. | Jul 08 17:11 |
| schestowitz | all grad ceremonies are made like this | Jul 08 17:11 |
| schestowitz | "<h4>ikr</h4>" | Jul 08 17:11 |
| FurnaceBoy | yes. the churches know that education is a big threat, so they keep an eye on it. | Jul 08 17:12 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: ok, brazil is very religious | Jul 08 17:12 |
| schestowitz | but the UK is supposed to be secular | Jul 08 17:12 |
| FurnaceBoy | lulz | Jul 08 17:12 |
| FurnaceBoy | JUDEO-CHRISTIAN tradition, schestowitz | Jul 08 17:12 |
| schestowitz | it's secular but dressed up in religious atmosphere | Jul 08 17:12 |
| FurnaceBoy | right | Jul 08 17:12 |
| FurnaceBoy | helps sell war too | Jul 08 17:12 |
| schestowitz | yeah | Jul 08 17:12 |
| schestowitz | that term is stupid | Jul 08 17:12 |
| schestowitz | but you know that | Jul 08 17:12 |
| schestowitz | "JUDEO-CHRISTIAN" | Jul 08 17:12 |
| schestowitz | One propaganda term | Jul 08 17:12 |
| FurnaceBoy | yes almost as dumb as SEMITIC | Jul 08 17:12 |
| schestowitz | hehe | Jul 08 17:13 |
| schestowitz | even "Racist" became a dogwhistle | Jul 08 17:13 |
| FurnaceBoy | 'Between the 1940s and 1980s, unmarried women in Canada were targeted for their offspring and coerced by social workers, medical staff and churches into adopting out their babies, simply because they were unmarried. | Jul 08 17:13 |
| schestowitz | and white guilt tactics extended to include more studd | Jul 08 17:13 |
| FurnaceBoy | 'Because of the social and cultural taboo against premarital sex, unwed parenthood was viewed as an extremely scandalous and shameful event. Churches and government institutions employed any means necessary - duplicity, shaming, fraud, even abduction in a systemic bid to secure unwed mothers' babies for adoption. | Jul 08 17:13 |
| FurnaceBoy | When asked to launch a federal probe into the scandal, Justice Minister Rob Nicholson said only that adoption is a provincial issue. But because these 350,000 mothers are all over Canada, it is now essentially a national issue. | Jul 08 17:13 |
| schestowitz | white violence, islamophobia etc. | Jul 08 17:13 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: the term 'racist' has jumped the shark in north america. it's now used by white people to describe blacks. | Jul 08 17:14 |
| FurnaceBoy | schestowitz: no doubt DaemonFC does this. | Jul 08 17:14 |
| schestowitz | I hear it here too | Jul 08 17:14 |
| schestowitz | not often | Jul 08 17:14 |
| schestowitz | and in a lunch with friend I have this about Pakistanis | Jul 08 17:14 |
| FurnaceBoy | wow | Jul 08 17:14 |
| schestowitz | but | Jul 08 17:14 |
| schestowitz | it means "patronise" | Jul 08 17:15 |
| schestowitz | not racist | Jul 08 17:15 |
| schestowitz | it's all words | Jul 08 17:15 |
| schestowitz | just synonyms and propaganda | Jul 08 17:15 |
| schestowitz | dissent -- terrorists -- activism | Jul 08 17:15 |
| schestowitz | just don't call the FBI racist | Jul 08 17:15 |
| schestowitz | its fight against races is not racist | Jul 08 17:15 |
| schestowitz | it's anti-terrorist | Jul 08 17:16 |
| schestowitz | and the FBI is not terrorist | Jul 08 17:16 |
| schestowitz | and don't even compare it to KGB :-) | Jul 08 17:16 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1779625 | Jul 08 17:28 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Many people say they use #facebook because "everyone is on there", but sometimes less=more. Using similar logic, you should be Bieber fan? | Jul 08 17:28 |
| schestowitz | "Millions of flies like to eat shit. They can't be wrong, can they? :P" | Jul 08 17:28 |
| FurnaceBoy | :) | Jul 08 17:33 |
| schestowitz | "one of the reason i move away from FB is because they keep changing the security of the "everyone" group :)" | Jul 08 17:39 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1780219 | Jul 08 18:21 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: If you think you are free, you probably don't understand what freedom means. In all likelihood, your ISP logs you reading this, too. | Jul 08 18:21 |
| schestowitz | "the problem i have is with my IP address, years ago i had reasonable expectation that my ISP would not provide my personal info when given my IP, but government has changed the law and now anything i do with my IP can be traced to my personal info without to much trouble, just by making request from my ISP :) olololol....." | Jul 08 18:21 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1780219 | Jul 08 18:32 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: If you think you are free, you probably don't understand what freedom means. In all likelihood, your ISP logs you reading this, too. | Jul 08 18:32 |
| schestowitz | " | Jul 08 18:32 |
| schestowitz | I only look at the things my ISP cannot dislike ... CATS ..... and the World is ok now ...... | Jul 08 18:32 |
| schestowitz | No more bad things can now exist in my life .... or on the INTERNET ... | Jul 08 18:32 |
| schestowitz | Clouds are FREE I think ..... or does cloud seeding and HAARP really control those too probably not ..... somethings have to be free to do as they want ..... CATS ..... the only things that are FREE ..... | Jul 08 18:32 |
| schestowitz | I wonder why ....... how do you control a CAT when it really does have a mind of its own. | Jul 08 18:32 |
| schestowitz | Just surveying the CLOUDS ...... give me $250 million I will look at the clouds all day long. | Jul 08 18:32 |
| schestowitz | " | Jul 08 18:32 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1780219 | Jul 08 19:08 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: If you think you are free, you probably don't understand what freedom means. In all likelihood, your ISP logs you reading this, too. | Jul 08 19:08 |
| schestowitz | "as far as i can tell (just a humble degree in physics and math), HAARP is a type of global radar system, in layman term, something similar to the low frequency sonar that is being used under the sea :) by lighting up the ionosphere they can collect bounces from all over the globe, and effectively have radar contact with everything on earth :)" | Jul 08 19:08 |
| schestowitz | FurnaceBoy: https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1779861 | Jul 08 19:25 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Why does Bill Gates smile so much? Because he is always screwing someone... many someones. http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Gates_Foundation_Critique | Jul 08 19:25 |
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| schestowitz | "he is an opportunist, and a very successful one :) but i do wish he did not been successive because i think the alternatives would have been better in the end :) but you know... it's not over yet :) the bigger they are the harder they fall :)" | Jul 08 19:25 |
| FurnaceBoy | ya | Jul 08 19:26 |
| FurnaceBoy | https://twitter.com/NBTWT/status/222033596444180482 | Jul 08 19:29 |
| TechrightsSocial | @NBTWT: Monsanto Launches Massive Campaign to Stop GMO Labeling http://t.co/wFQUcmKd | Jul 08 19:29 |
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| schestowitz | omg | Jul 08 19:30 |
| FurnaceBoy | Monsanto -- earning money for Bill. | Jul 08 19:30 |
| schestowitz | some docu I watch right now , a well funded now, lies about Einstein, saying that he was "a scientist who believed in God" | Jul 08 19:30 |
| schestowitz | Pissing on a dead man's grave | Jul 08 19:31 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1780219 | Jul 08 20:23 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: If you think you are free, you probably don't understand what freedom means. In all likelihood, your ISP logs you reading this, too. | Jul 08 20:23 |
| schestowitz | "... as long as ya dont git dat there's nuthin to loose ya gonna have some [really unnecessary] fears ... truck on ..." | Jul 08 20:23 |
| FurnaceBoy | ... | Jul 08 20:50 |
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| schestowitz | > Hi, Roy, | Jul 08 22:06 |
| schestowitz | > | Jul 08 22:06 |
| schestowitz | > As I shutdown I notice that I was the last Op on the #techrights | Jul 08 22:06 |
| schestowitz | > channel. Which people should be granted op on such an occasion? | Jul 08 22:06 |
| schestowitz | Some people can self-op, so in case of trouble - like spam - they can rise up. | Jul 08 22:06 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1780219 | Jul 08 22:06 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: If you think you are free, you probably don't understand what freedom means. In all likelihood, your ISP logs you reading this, too. | Jul 08 22:06 |
| schestowitz | "freedom just another word :) problem is i still have a few things to loose :)" | Jul 08 22:06 |
| schestowitz | "yes i use SSL for everything :) why not :) but the problem is not with data being intercepted, the problem is with data being provided :)" | Jul 08 22:07 |
| schestowitz | "The security of Diaspora is completely dependent on who is running the pod." | Jul 08 22:07 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1779814 | Jul 08 22:17 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: When the US uses software it can control (FOSS), then it's g"great". When other nations do this (for autonomy), it's "anti-American" | Jul 08 22:17 |
| schestowitz | " | Jul 08 22:18 |
| schestowitz | Well, it's not 'American' if it's in another national context and this would seem to have the same arrogant assumption about it, with regard that 'The New World Order' is required to be 'American' controlled/owned/governed that the British Empire assumed. That's not global governance, that's American governance assumed globally. What a totally new definition of arrogance! | Jul 08 22:18 |
| schestowitz | The 'Manufactured Consent' factor comes in where the term 'Anti-American' is employed to denigrate and subjugate. | Jul 08 22:18 |
| schestowitz | " | Jul 08 22:18 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1780219 | Jul 08 23:02 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: If you think you are free, you probably don't understand what freedom means. In all likelihood, your ISP logs you reading this, too. | Jul 08 23:02 |
| schestowitz | "Do what I do: provide somebody for them to watch that is innocuous and insipid, then live your real life under the radar." | Jul 08 23:02 |
| schestowitz | "I also employ a tunnel-accessible gateway machine. So much for IP address." | Jul 08 23:03 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1780219 | Jul 08 23:04 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: If you think you are free, you probably don't understand what freedom means. In all likelihood, your ISP logs you reading this, too. | Jul 08 23:04 |
| schestowitz | "@aj - Just about everything is being recorded by the NSA's new base, in Idaho iirc. Given enough time and compute power all encryption, including ssl, can be cracked. They figure that if they just record anything now, they can always crack whatever they want, when they decide they want it. The amount of computer power that's gone into that place is mind boggling. They have their own nuclear reactor to power it, if that tells | Jul 08 23:04 |
| schestowitz | you anything." | Jul 08 23:04 |
| FurnaceBoy | sick | Jul 08 23:06 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1779621 | Jul 08 23:22 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: "Despite being still in the testing stages, Diaspora* is arguably the most well-known distributed social network" http://www.forbes.com/sites/wenjiazhao/2012/06/25/3-open-source-alternatives-to-facebook/ | Jul 08 23:22 |
| TechrightsSocial | -> Title: Rethinking the social network: 3 open-source alternatives to Facebook - Forbes .::. Size~: 68.83 KB | Jul 08 23:22 |
| schestowitz | " | Jul 08 23:22 |
| schestowitz | I'm inclined to agree. One of the prerequisites of a successful meme is ease and convenience. People value these above price, value and quality again and again. I've installed many webapps in my time, but installing Diaspora was a nightmare. | Jul 08 23:22 |
| schestowitz | If the central idea is privacy through many decentralized nodes, then we need many nodes, which means making the barrier to entry as low as possible. | Jul 08 23:23 |
| schestowitz | " | Jul 08 23:23 |
| schestowitz | http://www.reddit.com/r/opensource/comments/w7v5j/beliefs_and_misbeliefs_about_open_source_software/ | Jul 08 23:25 |
| TechrightsSocial | Title: Beliefs and Misbeliefs about Open Source Software - Forbes : opensource .::. Size~: 43.5 KB | Jul 08 23:25 |
| schestowitz | " | Jul 08 23:25 |
| schestowitz | Yes they can. Red Hat, for example, isn't just selling the support and infrastructure, they're selling a complete build of Linux. | Jul 08 23:25 |
| schestowitz | Of course, you have to address the question of why the customer doesn't just go somewhere else and pick it up for free (or build it themselves, but that question can answer itself, depending on the market), but I think that's a different issue. | Jul 08 23:25 |
| schestowitz | " | Jul 08 23:25 |
| schestowitz | http://www.reddit.com/r/opensource/comments/w7vfc/france_awards_2_million_open_source_support_tender/ | Jul 08 23:25 |
| TechrightsSocial | Title: France awards €2 million open source support tender : opensource .::. Size~: 45.32 KB | Jul 08 23:25 |
| schestowitz | "between 3 companies supporting 350 applications... good luck with that!" | Jul 08 23:25 |
| schestowitz | " | Jul 08 23:25 |
| schestowitz | Does that include military institutions? One could argue that releasing the source of your guiding systems into the public isn't always the best of ideas. | Jul 08 23:25 |
| schestowitz | Edit: Ah, no, I see. They support already existing projects, so it's probably highly office related. | Jul 08 23:25 |
| schestowitz | " | Jul 08 23:25 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/1779740 | Jul 08 23:45 |
| TechrightsSocial | @schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: "former British Foreign Secretary... told the House of Commons that "Al Qaeda" is not really a terrorist group but a database " http://globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=24738 | Jul 08 23:45 |
| schestowitz | "yup" | Jul 08 23:45 |
| TechrightsSocial | -> Title: Al Qaeda: The Database. .::. Size~: 50.63 KB | Jul 08 23:45 |
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