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schestowitz-TRhttps://nitter.it/RobertM22324937/status/1530739889322459136#mMay 29 05:41
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-Robert Dawson (@RobertM22324937): "http://techrights.org/2009/09/21/rms-on-miguel-de-icaza/ RMS: basically a traitor to free software" | nitter.itMay 29 05:41
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schestowitz-TRgmMay 29 06:42
schestowitz-TRrianne is happy that liverpool lost the finalMay 29 06:42
schestowitz-TRthough they're english, she dislikes them deeply because they compete with Manchester CityMay 29 06:42
schestowitz-TRother than that, productive day in TR yesterdayMay 29 06:42
schestowitz-TRmany videos and postsMay 29 06:42
schestowitz-TRI'm back to work tomorrow eveningMay 29 06:42
schestowitz-TRno changes to rota expected till JulyMay 29 06:42
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Techrights-secack     May 29 08:01
schestowitz-TRworking on ergononics todayMay 29 08:53
schestowitz-TRnotably feet angle May 29 08:53
schestowitz-TRneeded to elevate them a bitMay 29 08:53
schestowitz-TRimproved something May 29 08:53
schestowitz-TRI eamtn improvisedMay 29 08:53
schestowitz-TR*meantMay 29 08:53
Techrights-secexcellentMay 29 08:53
Techrights-secergonomics is an essential factor in any work environmentMay 29 08:53
Techrights-secsafety is an important factor in improvisatino :/May 29 08:53
schestowitz-TRyes, part of the change was to prove safetyMay 29 08:55
schestowitz-TRto distance myself from electric cablesMay 29 08:55
schestowitz-TR*improve safetyMay 29 08:55
schestowitz-TRbut I will still tweak a little more laterMay 29 08:55
schestowitz-TRcirculation is not good when sitting down the majority of the dayMay 29 08:55
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schestowitz-TRI am going the upc rebuttal screenshot thingMay 29 09:13
schestowitz-TRI have a new method for checking dupesMay 29 09:13
schestowitz-TRalong the way I 'google' some names of authors   May 29 09:13
schestowitz-TRmy rebuttals show up prominentlyMay 29 09:13
schestowitz-TRthis is a very good approachMay 29 09:13
schestowitz-TRit can also put off potential clients of theirsMay 29 09:13
schestowitz-TRso they might stop lyingMay 29 09:13
Techrights-secone can hope soMay 29 09:20
schestowitz-TRthat is the strategy anyway. zoobab is working on a press release.May 29 09:20
Techrights-secgreat!May 29 09:20
schestowitz-TRif only more people knew what's at stake and one can be done about itMay 29 10:11
schestowitz-TRinstead they're busy arguing over whether women can have a dickMay 29 10:11
schestowitz-TRthe corporations want us to stay out of the wayMay 29 10:11
schestowitz-TRso they can govern and write the lawMay 29 10:11
schestowitz-TRI'm done now taking and annotating screenshot, made 19 in totalMay 29 10:11
Techrights-secpeople have been traind to acquiesce to all requests made on behalf of May 29 10:11
Techrights-secIT (read : M$)May 29 10:11
Techrights-secyes they want the pubic to stay out of the way and to be quietMay 29 10:11
schestowitz-TRCampinos refers to this as "anti-IP"May 29 10:12
schestowitz-TRhow a loser like that can run the EPO... and EUIPO... sadly saya a lot about the EUMay 29 10:12
schestowitz-TRUrsula alsoMay 29 10:12
schestowitz-TRone of the worst German politiciansMay 29 10:12
schestowitz-TRI've just added a draftMay 29 10:47
schestowitz-TRa lot are screenshots, with all the text (and some names) in  altMay 29 10:47
Techrights-seccheckingMay 29 10:59
Techrights-sec"IF" ?May 29 10:59
Techrights-secthe commentary in the screenshots should use a different typeface altogetherMay 29 10:59
Techrights-secto distinguish the comments from the original better.  Maybe a serif typeface?May 29 10:59
schestowitz-TRtoday I finally learned how to change font sizeMay 29 11:00
schestowitz-TRit's with the mouse scrollerMay 29 11:00
schestowitz-TRI did not know this beforeMay 29 11:00
schestowitz-TRI don't know how to change fonts and IF it is possible ;-)May 29 11:00
Techrights-secthe summary could use a word or two about the nature of the lies, for GeminiMay 29 11:01
Techrights-secreaders to be able to get the contexxtMay 29 11:01
Techrights-secThe summary should kind of stand on its own in Gemini, so "team UPC" could be May 29 11:01
Techrights-secexpanded for emphasisMay 29 11:01
Techrights-sectooMay 29 11:01
schestowitz-TRI am going to add a full body, but not very longMay 29 11:01
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schestowitz-TRjust added 3 paragraphsMay 29 11:15
schestowitz-TRthere might be typosMay 29 11:15
Techrights-secthanksMay 29 11:15
schestowitz-TRit can be emotionally tiring, not just physically tiring, to push backMay 29 11:15
schestowitz-TRfew of us do thisMay 29 11:15
schestowitz-TRtoo fewMay 29 11:15
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schestowitz-TRotaMay 29 13:34
Techrights-secback in a bit (audio problems)May 29 13:34
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schestowitz-TRdraftMay 29 14:25
Techrights-secs/Tea UPC/Team UPC/May 29 14:26
Techrights-secalso, keep reminding the readers who the Team isMay 29 14:26
Techrights-secLOLMay 29 14:26
schestowitz-TRI've literally just come back to the desk with tea 20 secs agoMay 29 14:26
schestowitz-TRthanks, will amendMay 29 14:26
schestowitz-TRwe still have 6 large lemons leftMay 29 14:28
schestowitz-TRfrom those ~40 we purchaed weeks at at quarter priceMay 29 14:29
schestowitz-TRso I drink nearly 5 litres of lemon-water with "light" tea per dayMay 29 14:29
schestowitz-TRtomorrow we'll try to find similar dealsMay 29 14:29
schestowitz-TRno coffee in weeksMay 29 14:29
Techrights-secI thought it was more traditional with limes ;)May 29 14:29
schestowitz-TRI think limes are just a citrus variety close to "classic" lemonsMay 29 14:30
schestowitz-TRbut smaller and greenerMay 29 14:30
schestowitz-TRthe taste is similarly tangyMay 29 14:30
schestowitz-TRgood for mixing with alcohol when you serve a glass at over 5 pounds, so the May 29 14:30
schestowitz-TRcost of the fruit is relatively negligibleMay 29 14:30
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Techrights-secackMay 29 14:51
Techrights-secackMay 29 14:51
schestowitz-TRrying to lose a little more weight stillMay 29 14:53
schestowitz-TRlemon as appetite suppressant worksMay 29 14:53
schestowitz-TRbut only to an extendMay 29 14:53
schestowitz-TR*extentMay 29 14:53
schestowitz-TRa lot of the diety depends on what's on saleMay 29 14:53
Techrights-secackMay 29 14:53
schestowitz-TRwhen the stocks are lot there's risk of snacking like peanuts, cereal, and break/pastryMay 29 14:53
schestowitz-TRfibre and water helps mislead the bodyMay 29 14:53
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schestowitz-TRdo you think light humour is suitable to convey certain messages?May 29 15:13
schestowitz-TRwithout coming acorss as "angry" or "toxic"?May 29 15:13
schestowitz-TRit's a method, I thinkMay 29 15:13
schestowitz-TRyou must have seen how DT spins disdain for systemd as "hatred"May 29 15:13
schestowitz-TRwhich is rather shallowMay 29 15:13
Techrights-secackMay 29 15:13
Techrights-secyes, I thought it was poorly said and done in that videoMay 29 15:13
Techrights-seche's smart enough not to fall for poettering's bullshit and lies but has May 29 15:13
Techrights-secchosen instead to toe the line and actively spread disinformation and strifeMay 29 15:13
Techrights-secsystemd has earned it's hatred on technical merits.  However, above and beyondMay 29 15:13
Techrights-secthat the political games taht Poettering's crowd have dragged GNU/Linux intoMay 29 15:13
Techrights-secare reprehensible.May 29 15:13
schestowitz-TRI did not click (only link to) that video, but he insinuated it's possible to remove and many distros do not have itMay 29 15:14
schestowitz-TRit's like saying putin has no imperialistic ambitions because hungary has orbanMay 29 15:14
Techrights-secyes but he went on and on about 'hate' being the reason that systemd is rejecctedMay 29 15:15
schestowitz-TRbad people and bad things tend to be hatedMay 29 15:16
schestowitz-TRask DT [TM] is he hates it when hurricanes hit his homeMay 29 15:16
schestowitz-TRhe needs to quit all that hatin' and embrace hurricanesMay 29 15:16
schestowitz-TRopen the door, have a chat with itMay 29 15:16
schestowitz-TRdraft (meme, hopefully funny)May 29 15:20
schestowitz-TRwait, still uploading memeMay 29 15:20
schestowitz-TRdoneMay 29 15:20
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Techrights-secackMay 29 15:21
Techrights-secokMay 29 15:21
Techrights-seccheckingMay 29 15:21
Techrights-secI don't get the cartoon part, but the summary is understandable.  It is importantMay 29 15:21
Techrights-secto drive home as many times as necessary who is pushing the dead UPC and May 29 15:21
Techrights-secwhat they are lying aboutMay 29 15:21
Techrights-sec^dead UPC proposalMay 29 15:21
Techrights-secyes, especially thatMay 29 15:21
Techrights-secimportant to remind that it is not legalMay 29 15:21
Techrights-secthey keep googlebombing that part out of sightyMay 29 15:21
Techrights-sec*sight May 29 15:21
schestowitz-TRimportant to remind that it is not legalMay 29 15:21
schestowitz-TRthey keep googlebombing that part out of sightyMay 29 15:21
schestowitz-TR*sight May 29 15:21
Techrights-seccheckingMay 29 15:27
Techrights-secexcellent!May 29 15:27
schestowitz-TRreworded a bitMay 29 15:29
schestowitz-TRlinks to ffii press release tooAAAMay 29 15:29
schestowitz-TRmiss myjamas is another kakistocratMay 29 15:29
schestowitz-TRsometimes I feel like "I'm missing out"May 29 15:29
schestowitz-TRby now being evil ;-)May 29 15:29
schestowitz-TR*notMay 29 15:29
schestowitz-TR*miss pyjamasMay 29 15:29
Techrights-secexcellent!May 29 15:29
Techrights-secackMay 29 15:29
Techrights-secremmber in the articles to stay with 'firstname "nickname" lastname" so that    May 29 15:29
Techrights-secboth the confusion is reduced, accuracy is preserved, and the search enginesMay 29 15:29
Techrights-secmay better associate TR articles with those namesMay 29 15:29
schestowitz-TRi messed around some more with obs studio todayMay 29 15:39
schestowitz-TRI think I'm close to knowing all the features sans pluginsMay 29 15:39
schestowitz-TRso I won't be missing out on potentially great hidden gemsMay 29 15:39
schestowitz-TRI still use webcamoid on vonickMay 29 15:39
schestowitz-TRboth have their strength May 29 15:39
schestowitz-TRby obs is a superset in a lot of waysMay 29 15:39
schestowitz-TRinc. the way it handles high frame ratesMay 29 15:39
schestowitz-TRI will never do stream because it pointless and it relies on third party servers from very unsavoury providersMay 29 15:39
Techrights-secackMay 29 15:43
schestowitz-TRjust updated the pi, it had a few packages patched in past 2 daysMay 29 15:53
schestowitz-TRstill no kernel receivedMay 29 15:53
schestowitz-TRif I get one, I will reboot and see if that goes into something newer than 5.10.xMay 29 15:53
schestowitz-TRthe good thing about keeping it up to date meticulously is that it has many working notes, some sensitiveMay 29 15:53
schestowitz-TRaccessed over ssh from rianne's PC and mineMay 29 15:54
schestowitz-TRalso a light backup pointMay 29 15:54
schestowitz-TRwith hot sparesMay 29 15:54
Techrights-secjust be religious about backing up the data at least once per day and thatMay 29 17:26
Techrights-secshould mitigate much of the risk May 29 17:26
schestowitz-TRreligious? THAT'S HATE!May 29 17:26
Techrights-secOr just plain OCD about backing up the dataMay 29 17:27
schestowitz-TRyou should see those two 5-second clips of CampinosMay 29 17:36
schestowitz-TRpublishedMay 29 17:36
schestowitz-TRI want to hear your reactionMay 29 17:36
schestowitz-TRI got rianne's May 29 17:36
schestowitz-TRthe key part is those pair of 5-second videos further downMay 29 17:36
schestowitz-TRI added some backgroundMay 29 17:36
Techrights-secokMay 29 17:40
Techrights-secvery long intro May 29 17:40
Techrights-secis he mentally all there any more?May 29 17:40
schestowitz-TRBest of EUMay 29 17:41
schestowitz-TRFOK USE May 29 17:41
schestowitz-TRhow he says focus May 29 17:41
schestowitz-TRthe rumour at the office is that he is sniffingf dugsMay 29 17:41
schestowitz-TRbut I would not write that as it's not verifiedMay 29 17:41
schestowitz-TR*drugsMay 29 17:41
Techrights-secwhenever the phrase "best and brightest" comes up, it reminds me specificallyMay 29 17:42
Techrights-secof this story: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/window-strength-death/May 29 17:42
Techrights-seccorrect but it is something to keep a look out for regarding new informationMay 29 17:42
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-Did a Man Die Demonstrating a Window's Strength? | Snopes.comMay 29 17:42
schestowitz-TR1) there is drubnk driving in the family (son crashed the car when drunk)May 29 17:43
schestowitz-TR2) plane story about Campinos removed from plane for disorderly drunk incidentMay 29 17:43
schestowitz-TR(not sure)May 29 17:43
schestowitz-TR3) Jorge Campinos (the father) died in car accidentMay 29 17:43
Techrights-secackMay 29 17:51
Techrights-sec3) what was the BAL recorded for the driver?May 29 17:51
schestowitz-TRfunny you should mentoon this as I wanted to check the sameMay 29 17:52
schestowitz-TRas it would enable a "Hy, I'm Tony.." type infographicsMay 29 17:52
schestowitz-TRbut the info might be in portugueseMay 29 17:52
schestowitz-TRI'll have a lookMay 29 17:52
schestowitzhttp://techrights.org/2017/08/07/jorge-campinos-and-antonio-campinos/May 29 17:54
schestowitzhttp://casacomum.org/cc/arquivos?set=e_967May 29 17:54
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | The Very Political Background of António Campinos, Allegedly a Forefront Candidate to Lead the European Patent Office Next Year | TechrightsMay 29 17:54
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-casacomum.org | | Cc | ArquivosMay 29 17:54
schestowitzhttps://wiki.acervolima.com/jorge-campinos/May 29 17:55
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-wiki.acervolima.com | Jorge Campinos – Acervo LimaMay 29 17:55
schestowitz"|Jorge Campinos died prematurely in a tragic road accident in Mozambique in 1993 ."May 29 17:55
Techrights-secackMay 29 17:56
Techrights-secThe casacomum page gives little to no informationMay 29 17:56
schestowitz-TRI see a Le Monde (fr) article abbout it from that yearMay 29 18:00
schestowitz-TRfrom my shitty french comprehension it seems to provide ano attentional detailsMay 29 18:00
schestowitz-TRbut I vagely recall something about vehicle overturnedMay 29 18:00
schestowitz-TRb May 29 18:00
schestowitz-TRbut maybe I confuse that with some other recollection of a different incident/deathMay 29 18:00
schestowitz-TRnow I see some books saying the sameMay 29 18:00
schestowitz-TRyes, I found footage of the funeralMay 29 18:00
schestowitz-TRwhere you can see young Antonio with his momMay 29 18:00
Techrights-sechttps://arquivos.rtp.pt/conteudos/funeral-de-jorge-campinos/   ?May 29 18:00
schestowitz-TRand also some old speech opf the fatherMay 29 18:00
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-arquivos.rtp.pt | Funeral de Jorge Campinos – RTP ArquivosMay 29 18:00
schestowitz-TRI saw about 5 separate reportMay 29 18:04
schestowitz-TR*reportsMay 29 18:04
schestowitz-TRall say he died in a car accidentMay 29 18:04
schestowitz-TRbut no further details are givenMay 29 18:04
schestowitzhttp://techrights.org/2019/03/10/history-lessons-from-wikileaks/May 29 18:07
schestowitzhttp://techrights.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/funeral-antonio-campinos.jpgMay 29 18:07
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | António Campinos — Like His Father — Lacks Support From Colleagues, Endorsed Only From the Top | TechrightsMay 29 18:07
schestowitz-TRI know you cannot speak portuguese (that's OK, neither can RMS) ;-)May 29 18:10
schestowitz-TRbut it would only matter how he died of the driver was not sober May 29 18:10
schestowitz-TRdue to:May 29 18:10
schestowitzhttp://techrights.org/2017/02/08/immunity-and-impunity-euipo/May 29 18:10
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | Immunity of the Intellectual Property Office of the European Union Causes Outrage in Spanish Media | TechrightsMay 29 18:10
Techrights-secackMay 29 18:14
schestowitz-TR\May 29 19:11
schestowitz-TR1990s: job demandMay 29 19:11
schestowitz-TR2000: the market is BACKMay 29 19:11
schestowitz-TR2010: we're backMay 29 19:11
schestowitz-TRafter pandemic: market back!May 29 19:11
schestowitz-TRafter unkraine: MACKMay 29 19:11
schestowitz-TR'after'May 29 19:11
schestowitz-TRthey always cheers "the system"May 29 19:11
schestowitz-TRthere are always many jobs, they say May 29 19:11
schestowitz-TRwhile they blame "great resiugnation"May 29 19:11
schestowitz-TRthe people who OWN the paper never had to apply for a job!May 29 19:11
schestowitz-TRblame the unem,ployed or uneresployed for their misfortunesMay 29 19:13
schestowitz-TRand blaming the poor for their povertyMay 29 19:13
schestowitz-TRthat's how the system helpd the "weak"May 29 19:13
schestowitz-TRshameMay 29 19:13
schestowitz-TR*underemployedMay 29 19:13
Techrights-secyep May 29 19:14
Techrights-secand avoid pointing out that there is more money than ever circulating butMay 29 19:14
Techrights-secthat it is ending up only in the pockets of fewer than everMay 29 19:14
schestowitz-TRpockets when then buy nthe media, even national broadcasters like Jimmy Vavlile gateBCMay 29 19:15
Techrights-secyes buy the media and move the money outside of the economyMay 29 19:15
schestowitz-TREPO's EPOTIFMay 29 19:16
schestowitz-TRyou get patentsMay 29 19:16
schestowitz-TRthjey hoard moneyMay 29 19:16
schestowitz-TRthey gamble itMay 29 19:16
schestowitz-TRsome 'help'...May 29 19:16
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Techrights-secackMay 29 19:22
schestowitz-TRwhen you are very poor and must apply for jobs you not only get even poorer but also demoralised and insultedMay 29 19:24
schestowitz-TRthe media wants the labour pool to increase because it increases capitalMay 29 19:24
schestowitz-TReven if the labour does not net much of that capital surplusMay 29 19:24
schestowitz-TRin fact, salaries can decrease when there is oversupplyMay 29 19:24
schestowitz-TRyesterday on phone sister told me that she regreteed having gotten back to her job and thatMay 29 19:27
schestowitz-TRthe only reason she likely did that was needing the moneyMay 29 19:27
schestowitz-TRaMay 29 19:27
schestowitz-TRjob that she really does not like and wanted to get away fromMay 29 19:27
schestowitz-TR(she has kids)May 29 19:27
Techrights-secackMay 29 19:33
schestowitz-TRthe thing about that is, you can abort, not undoMay 29 19:34
schestowitz-TRsoon, both will be illegalMay 29 19:34
schestowitz-TRnot just the oneMay 29 19:34
schestowitz-TRyou don't get to control the condition for the lifetime of a personMay 29 19:34
schestowitz-TRor sign papers of assuranceMay 29 19:34
schestowitz-TRthe upside is, it take the pressure off usMay 29 19:34
schestowitz-TRno need forf two drivers at the wheel...May 29 19:34
schestowitz-TRi have enough for a batch of daily linksMay 29 19:50
schestowitz-TRI was annoyed earlier today by 3 (in a row) microsoft spam nin my "Linux" rss folderMay 29 19:50
schestowitz-TRimagine Linux Foundation writing prress releases about holes in Windows(R)May 29 19:50
Techrights-secM$ spams a lot, more each yearMay 29 19:51
schestowitz-TR "In the referenced entry, OP (me) makes a curious statement about the Raspberry Pi power usage: "Uses too much power"..." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~stack/gemlog/2022-05-29.pi.power.gmiMay 29 20:04
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