Read on [10:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newscientist.com | Robot guides needle into lungs more accurately than human doctors | New Scientist [10:27] TR News Some time this month, maybe this week, EPO wiki page at Techrights will exceed 3 million views. http://techrights.org/wiki/EPO [10:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | EPO - Techrights [10:52] TR News "The US novelist Wendell Berry is also a noted conservationist and small farmer. In his 1987 essay, he offers a passionate defence against the encroachment of computers into his writing process." https://criticaledtech.com/2023/01/01/why-i-am-not-going-to-buy-a-computer-notes-on-wendell-berry/ [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-criticaledtech.com | Why I am not going to buy a computer (notes on Wendell Berry) Critical Studies of EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY [10:54] TR News "Brexits a dud. The UK economy has shrunk. Almost 17 million Brits live in poverty. And there are large lessons in it for Australia. Michael West reports." https://michaelwest.com.au/brexit-britains-political-tragedy-poses-a-dire-warning-for-australia/ [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michaelwest.com.au | Brexit: Britain's political tragedy poses a dire warning for Australia - Michael West [10:54] TR News "Donald Trump knowingly committed dozens of brazen tax frauds during the six years when he ran for office and was President. Trump biographer and tax avoidance expert David Cay Johnston reports." https://michaelwest.com.au/a-lifetime-of-fraud-donald-trumps-blatant-tax-swindles-unveiled/ [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michaelwest.com.au | A lifetime of fraud: Donald Trump's blatant tax swindles unveiled - Michael West [10:56] TR News 6 articles to get you excited about programming | https://opensource.com/article/23/1/get-excited-about-programming Source: ICBM | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//opensource.com/article/23/1/get-excited-about-programming [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 articles to get you excited about programming | Opensource.com [10:59] TR News New Statistics Tutorial | Mad (Data) Scientist https://matloff.wordpress.com/2022/12/30/new-statistics-tutorial/ Source: | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//matloff.wordpress.com/2022/12/30/new-statistics-tutorial/ Sadly outsourced to Microsoft proprietary software/prison [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-matloff.wordpress.com | New Statistics Tutorial | Mad (Data) Scientist [10:59] TR News "Whereas the direction of main effects can be interpreted from the sign of the estimate, the interpretation of interaction effects often requires plots. This task is facilitated by the R package sjPlot (Ldecke, 2022)." https://pablobernabeu.github.io/2022/plotting-two-way-interactions-from-mixed-effects-models-using-ten-or-six-bins/ [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pablobernabeu.github.io | Plotting two-way interactions from mixed-effects models using ten or six bins | Pablo Bernabeu ● Jan 01 [11:01] TR News RObservations #44: Adding Frame and Custom Title Support To mapBliss - bensstats https://bensstats.wordpress.com/2022/12/27/robservations-44-adding-frame-and-custom-title-support-to-mapbliss/ Sadly, this one too helps Microsoft swallow R http://techrights.org/2022/10/26/r-foundation-and-linux-foundation/ [11:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bensstats.wordpress.com | RObservations #44: Adding Frame and Custom Title Support To mapBliss bensstats [11:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | The R Foundation and R Consortium Arent the Same; One is a Front Group for Corporations Like Microsoft | Techrights [11:04] *DaemonFC has quit (connection closed) [11:05] TR News Interpret Complex Linear Models with SHAP within Seconds - Michaels and Christians Blog https://lorentzen.ch/index.php/2022/12/21/interpret-complex-linear-models-with-shap-within-seconds/ [11:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lorentzen.ch | Interpret Complex Linear Models with SHAP within Seconds Michael's and Christian's Blog [11:06] TR News "Thank god I'm alive" is often said by people who lost everything, unless they've just survived a potentially fatal incident [11:07] TR News Progress on R-spatial evolution, Dec 2022 https://r-spatial.org/r/2022/12/14/evolution2.html | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//r-spatial.org/r/2022/12/14/evolution2.html [11:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-r-spatial.org | Progress on R-spatial evolution, Dec 2022 [11:08] TR News "Recently I started a discussion about modeling secular trends using flexible models in the context of cluster randomized trials. Ive been motivated by a trial I am involved with that is using a stepped-wedge study design." https://www.rdatagen.net/post/2022-12-13-modeling-the-secular-trend-in-a-stepped-wedge-design/ [11:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rdatagen.net | Modeling the secular trend in a stepped-wedge design - ouR data generation [11:10] TR News Some notes to myself on 'git log -G' (and sort of on -S) https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GitLogDashGNotes Source: University of Toronto | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GitLogDashGNotes [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed connect to utcc.utoronto.ca:443; Operation now in progress ( status 0 @ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/GitLogDashGNotes ) [11:10] TR News "(When you start with an about:config setting, you'll get a lot more hits because you also find where that setting is used and looked at.)" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/web/FirefoxPreferenceToConfigSetting [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | Chris's Wiki :: blog/web/FirefoxPreferenceToConfigSetting [11:15] TR News Congratulations Anwesha https://kushaldas.in/posts/congratulations-anwesha.html Source: Fedora | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//kushaldas.in/posts/congratulations-anwesha.html [11:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kushaldas.in | Congratulations Anwesha [11:17] TR News Better port to something like Bash, to avoid Microsoft controlling you by proxy https://idroot.us/install-powershell-rocky-linux-9/ [11:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install PowerShell on Rocky Linux 9 - idroot [11:21] TR News This is pretty much a LIE: "It is also available for almost all operating systems, such as Windows, macOS, Ubuntu, Linux, and more" https://www.laptopmag.com/how-to/7-basic-excel-functions-everyone-should-know [11:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.laptopmag.com | 7 basic Excel functions everyone should know | Laptop Mag [11:24] TR News If you give us robot servers, then you give us no service. We'd need to go somewhere ELSE. https://retailwire.com/discussion/mcds-gets-decidedly-mixed-reactions-to-its-robot-servers/McD%E2%80%99s%20%20%20%20%20gets%20decidedly%20mixed%20reactions%20to%20its%20robot%20servers [11:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://retailwire.com/discussion/mcds-gets-decidedly-mixed-reactions-to-its-robot-servers/McD%E2%80%99s%20%20%20%20%20gets%20decidedly%20mixed%20reactions%20to%20its%20robot%20servers ) [11:25] TR News It's NOT HEY HI, it is plagiarism with a slant, plus automated blurring https://www.ft.com/content/2e97b7ce-8223-431e-a61d-1e462b6893c3 [11:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ft.com | Subscribe to read | Financial Times [11:27] TR News (NEW): Should open source ban itself in China and Russia? http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Should_open_source_ban_itself_in_China_and_Russia.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Should_open_source_ban_itself_in_China_and_Russia.gmi [11:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Should open source ban itself in China and Russia? [11:27] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Android_Leftovers.gmi [11:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [11:28] TR News "With a new Apple security flaw in the news, its a good time to revisit the question of what speculative execution is and how it works." https://www.extremetech.com/computing/261792-what-is-speculative-execution [11:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.extremetech.com/computing/261792-what-is-speculative-execution ) [11:31] TR News "On that page youll find a quick tutorial, and then youll have the opportunity to practice the four gestures that are supported initially." https://petewarden.com/2022/12/28/online-gesture-sensor-demo-using-wasm/ [11:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-petewarden.com | Online Gesture Sensor Demo using WASM Pete Warden's blog [11:31] TR News Anguish of cultists https://chrishannah.me/iphone-14-sales/ [11:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chrishannah.me | iPhone 14 Sales [11:36] TR News Use RSS https://chrishannah.me/apprecap/ [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chrishannah.me | AppRecap [11:39] TR News "ridiculously convenient" to who? Their Saudi owners who wheel people in for assassination inside embassies? https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/12/what-would-a-decentralised-uber-look-like/ [11:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-shkspr.mobi | What would a decentralised Uber look like? Terence Edens Blog [11:40] TR News Mildly amusing to see Apple cultists making lousy excuses for Apple's poor sales. Are they plutophiles? Is that part of the cult? Do they realise the sweatshop problem? [11:41] TR News "As I wrote about in The Social Pendulum we see a swing to extremes of culture. We've had a decade-or-so of big central social networks. Now we're swinging the other way." https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/12/tech-predictions-for-2023/ [11:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-shkspr.mobi | Tech Predictions for 2023 Terence Edens Blog [11:42] TR News Funny Programming Pictures Part XVIII https://lunduke.substack.com/p/funny-programming-pictures-part-xviii [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Funny Programming Pictures Part XVIII - by Bryan Lunduke [11:44] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [11:45] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:46] TR News The incredibly boring, totally reasonable finances of the GNOME Foundation https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-incredibly-boring-totally-reasonable Source: Bryan Lunduke | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lunduke.substack.com/p/the-incredibly-boring-totally-reasonable [11:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | The incredibly boring, totally reasonable finances of the GNOME Foundation [11:46] TR News "I didnt find many good references out there, except OpenSSHs source code. Lets start from there, shall we?" https://carlosbecker.com/posts/ssh-marshal-private-key/ [11:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-carlosbecker.com | Marshaling SSH Private Keys - Why there's always a different block? [11:47] TR News Hachyderm's Kris Nova on running a Mastodon Server - Hanselminutes Podcast 872 - Invidious https://yewtu.be/watch?v=nJSxRqJ2kgQ | Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/nJSxRqJ2kgQ [11:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yewtu.be | Hachyderm's Kris Nova on running a Mastodon Server - Hanselminutes Podcast 872 - Invidious [11:48] TR News "The week of November 7th to the 11th, 2022 Quentin Pradet and I took time off of our regular day jobs at Elastic to work full-time on urllib3 v2.0. If you enjoy this article Quentin also wrote about his experience." https://sethmlarson.dev/working-on-urllib3-full-time-for-one-week?date=2022-12-27 [11:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sethmlarson.dev | Working on urllib3 full-time for one week [11:48] TR News The Next-Generation Universal Hlang compiler https://xeiaso.net/blog/hlang-nguh [11:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-xeiaso.net | The Next-Generation Universal Hlang compiler - Xe Iaso [11:50] TR News "The fascinating algorithms behind the quintessential image format." https://blog.bithole.dev/blogposts/jpeg-explained/ [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.bithole.dev | What's In a JPEG? [11:51] TR News Apple has changed... and not in a good way. https://lunduke.substack.com/p/apple-has-changed-and-not-in-a-good Source: Bryan Lunduke | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lunduke.substack.com/p/apple-has-changed-and-not-in-a-good [11:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Apple has changed... and not in a good way. [11:52] TR News Message Massage: are political operatives manipulating elderly voters in nursing homes? - Michael West
Read on [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michaelwest.com.au | Message Massage: are political operatives manipulating elderly voters in nursing homes? - Michael West [11:52] TR News "Aged care homes and retirement villages are being targeted to harvest votes from Australia's elderly. Is it systemic, or just a few anecdotes? Dr Sarah Russell looks at the evidence." https://michaelwest.com.au/message-massage-are-political-operatives-manipulating-elderly-voters-in-nursing-homes/ [11:54] TR News "Josh Frydenberg as treasurer and secret treasurer Scott Morrison made a motza for foreign vulture funds in last year's takeover boom and record Aussie assets sell-off. Who knew what when, and why are we flogging essential monopoly services to cuff-linked tax crooks?" https://michaelwest.com.au/josh-frydenberg-goldman-sachs-scott-morrison-firb-origin-energy/ [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michaelwest.com.au | Josh and Scott deliver Goldman Sachs the giant vampire squid a giant quid - Michael West [11:56] TR News Simon Sharwood is doing Microsoft-centric provocation again. He has some history... http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Should_open_source_ban_itself_in_China_and_Russia.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Should_open_source_ban_itself_in_China_and_Russia.gmi [11:56] TR News SpellBinding: EKORSTY Wordo: FETES gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2023-01-01.gmi [11:57] psydruid > [notice] yewtu.be | Hachyderm's Kris Nova on running a Mastodon Server - Hanselminutes Podcast 872 - Invidious [11:57] psydruid Scott Hanselman is a Microsoft employee who always pushes Microsoft technology while pretending to be neutral and "just a developer (advocate)" [11:59] psydruid Microsoft should ban itself in China, Russia and anywhere else [11:59] psydruid hmm, should have written that in the main channel ● Jan 01 [12:05] *Noisytoot has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:06] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@tkbibjhmbkvb8.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:07] TR News Quanta Magazine: The Year in Physics https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-biggest-discoveries-in-physics-in-2022-20221222/ Source: Quanta Magazine | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.quantamagazine.org/the-biggest-discoveries-in-physics-in-2022-20221222/ [12:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.quantamagazine.org | Quanta Magazine [12:08] TR News GNU/Linux inside https://www.space.com/ingenuity-mars-helicopter-flight-34-new-software [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mars helicopter Ingenuity aces 1st flight after software update | Space [12:09] TR News They just RE-brand everything "HEY HI" (sometimes efficient plagiarism) and "CLOWN" (surveillance and coercion) https://www.wired.com/story/digital-infrastructure-artificial-intelligence [12:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI Is Now Essential National Infrastructure | WIRED [12:10] TR News "In her new book, Torie Bosch questions our belief in the objective and infallible nature of data and computing." https://thenewstack.io/new-book-identifies-26-lines-of-code-that-changed-the-world/ [12:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | New Book Identifies 26 Lines of Code that Changed the World - The New Stack [12:10] TR News GNU/Linux inside https://spectrum.ieee.org/mars-perseverance [12:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-spectrum.ieee.org | Mars Helicopter Is Much More Than a Tech Demo - IEEE Spectrum [12:13] TR News Pluralistic: Orphaned neurological implants (12 Dec 2022) - Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow https://pluralistic.net/2022/12/12/unsafe-at-any-speed/ Source: CoryDoctorow | "The startup world's dirty not-so-secret is that most startups fail." [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Orphaned neurological implants (12 Dec 2022) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [12:14] TR News "Researchers at the Indian Institute of Sciences (IISC) have developed an energy-efficient computing platform that uses memristors instead of the conventional CMOS (complementary metal oxide semiconductor) fabrication process for building electronic circuits." https://www.techcircle.in/2022/12/02/indian-researchers-build-energy-efficient-computing-platform-for-next-gen-devices-data-centres [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techcircle.in | Indian researchers build computing platform for next-gen devices, data centres [12:16] TR News Gen Z is overwhelmed by tech shame at workand its keeping them quiet in meetings https://fortune.com/2022/12/15/gen-z-workers-overwhelmed-tech-shame/ [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gen Z is overwhelmed by 'tech shame' at work, more than boomers | Fortune [12:18] TR News "Lately a lot of people of people I know have quit Twitter and switched to Mastodon. This finally forced me to check out Mastodon myself and after some initial period of discovery & confusion Ive settled on Hachyderm as my (primary instance). In short - I love the name and the mission." https://batsov.com/articles/2022/12/20/bozhidar-is-on-mastodon/ [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-batsov.com | Bozhidar is on Mastodon - (think) [12:18] TR News "If youve ever read anything from the EFF, youre probably keenly aware of this, but the US government loves to side-step citizens privacy rights in a court of law. They do this not out of direct malice towards civil rights (generally), but rather because it makes their job easier. Incentives rule everything around me." https://soatok.blog/2022/12/29/what-we-do-in-the-etc-shadow-cryptography-with-passwords/ [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soatok.blog | What We Do in the /etc/shadow Cryptography with Passwords - Dhole Moments [12:36] TR News Short stories from the Denouement series. Free, starting tomorrow. - Invidious https://yewtu.be/watch?v=QNGjjAPQ23Y | Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/QNGjjAPQ23Y [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yewtu.be | Short stories from the Denouement series. Free, starting tomorrow. - Invidious [12:38] TR News The documents hosted here are originally from The Anarchist Library. gemini://library.inu.red [12:38] TR News "Punk means anarchy and anarchy means no gods no masters, ACAB, no more pipelines, and queer and black liberation now. None of us are free until all of us are!" gemini://gem.girlmeow.autos/ [12:39] TR News "As a child in the 1970s-80s, I grew up in cornfields in north-central Indiana. It was good living in the country, but I was not in nature." gemini://uscoffings.net/home/ [12:40] TR News "Podcasts from around theglobe, roughly 5 MB in size and 5-10 minutes long. Perfect for Amiga. Browse the shows,view show notes and listen to audio in 8svx format." gemini://gael.mooo.com [12:42] TR News "obtained via leaks and an ongoing lawsuit, as well as public documents" https://theintercept.com/2022/10/31/social-media-disinformation-dhs/ [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theintercept.com | Leaked Documents Outline DHSs Plans to Police Disinformation [12:43] TR News these billionaire investors at the top of the corporate pyramid have huge responsibility for driving climate breakdown. They have escaped accountability" https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/11/07/single-billionaire-produces-million-times-more-emissions-average-person-oxfam [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Single Billionaire Produces a Million Times More Emissions Than Average Person: Oxfam [12:44] TR News "Right now my phone is sitting next to me untouched. But have I really protected myself from its distractions or its ability to impact my mind?" https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/is-your-phone-actually-draining-your-brain/ [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scientificamerican.com | Is Your Phone Actually Draining Your Brain? - Scientific American [12:44] TR News A lot of modern "tech" is little but Mind Pollution [12:45] TR News A lot of "tech" is no longer made to help you or to serve YOU. Helping? Yes. But not YOU. [12:45] TR News "What my article described was just this constant hounding of tenants for alleged missing rent and broken leases, where they would just, for years and years and years" https://www.democracynow.org/2022/9/27/jared_kushner_maryland_lawsuit_commons_white [12:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.democracynow.org | Jared Kushners Firm to Pay $3.25M for Deceiving & Cheating Tenants in Baltimores Kushnerville | Democracy Now! [12:46] TR News Old: Thank God https://www.cartoonistsatish.com/thank-god/ [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Thank God... | CartoonistSatish.Com [12:48] TR News Phony theguardian had the audacity to publish this while bagging bribes from Ford Foundations, Rockefeller Foundation (oil), and the world's MOST POLLUTING person, Bill Gates https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/nov/07/super-richs-carbon-investment-emissions-equivalent-to-whole-of-france [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Super-richs carbon investment emissions equivalent to whole of France | Greenhouse gas emissions | The Guardian [12:50] TR News 2022 book review | Read the Tea Leaves https://nolanlawson.com/2022/12/30/2022-book-review/ Source: Nolan Lawson | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//nolanlawson.com/2022/12/30/2022-book-review/ [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nolanlawson.com | 2022 book review | Read the Tea Leaves [12:51] TR News "Wonderful. You now get to track this abomination of a kernel yourself, since you'll now be off whatever upstream decides to push out - security fixes, bug fixes, new features, or whatever else. Have fun!" https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2022/12/22/wpa3/ [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rachelbythebay.com | WPA3: no go on Raspberry Pi (plus some Mac gotchas) [12:51] TR News "It seemed that people had been trying to fire up the console on their systems and weren't getting the expected results." https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2022/12/25/tty/ [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rachelbythebay.com | Unintentionally BREAKing a serial console [12:53] TR News A techno-fascist Utopia https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2023/1/267972-making-traffic-a-thing-of-the-past/fulltext spying becoming pervasive and universal, to make things "green" [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cacm.acm.org | Making Traffic a Thing of the Past | January 2023 | Communications of the ACM [12:54] TR News For Sale on eBay: A Military Database of Fingerprints and Iris Scans - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/27/technology/for-sale-on-ebay-a-military-database-of-fingerprints-and-iris-scans.html Source: New York Times | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.nytimes.com/2022/12/27/technology/for-sale-on-ebay-a-military-database-of-fingerprints-and-iris-scans.html [12:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | For Sale on eBay: A Military Database of Fingerprints and Iris Scans - The New York Times [12:57] TR News Techrights haters: what do you know? You never wrote code!! Reality: wrote a ton of code for decades. Many languages and frameworks. OK, but you're just a drop-out. No, not really. Started Ph.D. at age 21. Was a breeze. BUT YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND TheRealWorld(TM), "industry". Actually, been in it over a decade, decided to quit. [12:57] TR News Low-grade smears: you have a typo, so you are stupid ● Jan 01 [13:01] TR News Mainstream (corporate) media: you are an evil person for being born in Russia (and getting forcibly conscripted), but you're not an evil person for sucking up to weapons companies to become president, then funnel billions of taxpayers money into weapons that kill people [13:04] TR News Microsofter are now (today, Jan 1st) trying to troll Free software people into banning China and Russia. It's similar to the "Ethical" Source trolls, a variant of that cult, designed to fracture and to weaken copyleft. http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Should_open_source_ban_itself_in_China_and_Russia.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Should_open_source_ban_itself_in_China_and_R [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Should open source ban itself in China and Russia? [13:04] TR News The new (and old in a sense) smear is that Free software is for terrorists and for enemy nations. ESR foresaw that smear in the late 90s. http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Should_open_source_ban_itself_in_China_and_Russia.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Should_open_source_ban_itself_in_China_and_Russia.gmi [13:06] TR News "The Advent of Code is not a sprint: it's a marathon: sometimes you've got to stop and smell the roses." https://fasterthanli.me/series/advent-of-code-2022/part-9 [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fasterthanli.me | Day 9 (Advent of Code 2022) [13:09] TR News "In that one, we have to apparently cosplay as an IBM mainframe and just.. crunch them numbers. This doesn't look fun, and I can't think of a clever twist to make it fun, so let's try to make it short and sweet." https://fasterthanli.me/series/advent-of-code-2022/part-11 [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fasterthanli.me | Day 11 (Advent of Code 2022) [13:11] TR News Dumping Apple iPhone, going to Linux https://batsov.com/articles/2022/12/15/back-to-android-my-take-on-the-pixel-6a/ [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-batsov.com | Back to Android: My Take on the Pixel 6A - (think) [13:12] TR News "This is going to be a ride, so buckle up. First I'll go through what was life-changing and formative about this period for me. This is going to be very personal and not so much about programming at first. Then I'll go through what I worked on during RC and what the batch was like." https://ntietz.com/blog/return-statement-reflections-on-a-batch/ [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ntietz.com | return "reflections on a batch"; | nicholas@web [13:13] TR News Working with Rust in (neo)vim | nicholas@web https://ntietz.com/blog/rust-vim-workflow-2022/ Source: Nicholas Tietz-Sokolsky | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//ntietz.com/blog/rust-vim-workflow-2022/ [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ntietz.com | Working with Rust in (neo)vim | nicholas@web [13:20] TR News "If you find any issues running some applications in Wayland mode, you can try running them on X11 instead to see if that fixes the problem"... or JUST USE X and stop following advice from the fascists at ICBM (they don't have your benefit at mind; they have THEIRS) https://rg3.name/202212152113.html [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rg3.name | Geek Blight - NVIDIA and Wayland on Fedora 37 [13:21] TR News iDiots who think cash payments aren't good; this NEVER happens with cash. Never. https://rubenerd.com/feeling-validation-for-apple-pay-anxiety/ [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Feeling validation for Apple Pay anxiety [13:22] TR News "DRM-encumbered e-books published by different publishers in Australia and the US are counted towards both publishers (as either being DRM-free would result in a purchase)" https://yingtongli.me/blog/2022/12/16/drm-q4.html [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yingtongli.me | DRM Round-up: IDAD 2022 [13:24] TR News Apple typically solves "problems" that do not exist, but it spends billions on marketing, insinuating that there are new problems, like people not wearing a watch that broadcasts their pulse and phones "911" based on nonsense (false reports are a crime). [13:26] TR News "With all that extra money and all those missing workers, prices are skyrocketing." https://pluralistic.net/2022/12/14/medieval-bloodletters/#its-the-stupid-economy [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: This inflation is different (14 Dec 2022) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [13:28] TR News Abhishek Prakash and Ankush Das used to be in control of It'sFOSS before they let some Microsoft flunkies promote Microsoft's proprietary software in a site called It'sFOSS. 2018 https://itsfoss.com/github-alternatives/ [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Top GitHub Alternatives to Host Your Open Source Projects [13:29] TR News Simplest explanation: Abhishek Prakash and Ankush Das got very busy with something like a daytime job, so they let some 'volunteers' (flunkies) 'run' the site... but not to promote FOSS. Better to post little than to post things against the audience. [13:31] TR News "Our entire DDNet team would like to wish you all a warm and safe journey throughout 2023. DDNet grew again massively this year and we welcomed many newcomers to the community." https://ddnet.org/news/best-maps-of-2022/ [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ddnet.org | Best Maps of 2022 Poll - DDraceNetwork News [13:32] TR News Joey Sneddon keeps changing the titles of his articles to game Gulag Noise (Google News). Gulag Noise is really THAT broken. [13:34] TR News OMGUbuntu has been gaming Gulag Noise in this way for nearly a year already. No penalties for blatantly doing this. [13:34] TR News What I want to see in 2023 for Linux, Gaming, Steam Deck and more | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/01/what-i-want-to-see-in-2023-for-linux-steam-deck-and-more/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/01/what-i-want-to-see-in-2023-for-linux-steam-deck-and-more/ [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What I want to see in 2023 for Linux, Gaming, Steam Deck and more | GamingOnLinux [13:35] TR News Don't show off PLAGIARISM by Microsoft and brag you pay Microsoft to help with PLAGIARISM https://jamesg.blog/2022/12/30/developer-experiences/ see http://techrights.org/2021/11/01/mobilecoin-and-plagiarism/ [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Writing code with GitHub Copilot for personal projects and expressing ideas | James' Coffee Blog [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Microsoft GitHub Expos Part IV Mr. MobileCoin: From Mono to Plagiarism and to Unprecedented GPL Violations at GitHub (Microsoft) | Techrights [13:36] TR News Rumours say mass layoffs at Microsoft this months and they've already decided who gets the pink slip [13:38] TR News "Enjoy the silence asshole because I sure will." https://jaylittle.com/post/view/2022/12/pop-goes-the-gaslighting-weasel [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jaylittle.com | Jay Little - Software Obsessionist - Pop Goes the Gaslighting Weasel [13:39] TR News Go BACK to blogging. Social control media was always a terrible distraction. https://manuelmoreale.com/how-to-start-a-successful-blog [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-manuelmoreale.com | How to start a successful blog in 2023 Manu [13:41] TR News "I remember reading an article in The Atlantic at the beginning of the pandemic that spoke about the comfort of watching shows you have already seen before. This idea just came to mind again." https://jamesg.blog/2022/12/30/90s-sitcoms/ [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | The comfort of rewatching 90s sitcoms | James' Coffee Blog [13:42] TR News Surveillance in universities misses the whole point of universities https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/universities-struggle-to-leverage-data [13:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-newsroom.ucla.edu | Universities, rich in data, struggle to capture its value, study finds | UCLA [13:43] TR News Latest Isnt Always Greatest: Why Product Updates Capture Consumers https://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/latest-isnt-always-greatest-why-products-updates-capture-consumers?cid=wk-rss [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hbswk.hbs.edu | Latest Isnt Always Greatest: Why Product Updates Capture Consumers - HBS Working Knowledge [13:45] TR News "Trail of Bits recently completed a security review of cURL, which is an amazing and ubiquitous tool for transferring data." https://blog.trailofbits.com/2022/12/22/curl-security-audit-threat-model/ [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.trailofbits.com | How to share what youve learned from our audits | Trail of Bits Blog [13:46] TR News "2022 was a calm year and my first normal-ish year after COVID disruptions. My year was defined by a significant career change and reduced public engagement. I spent most of my time outside of work running and only entertained a small number of projects." https://rickcarlino.com/2022/2022-year-in-review.html [13:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rickcarlino.com | 2022 Year in Review [13:47] TR News "My interest in understanding incentive structures is a recurring theme here, whether it be digital privacy or software development. If shorter, shallower tracks are easier to produce, get higher play counts, and therefore generate more money, the industry will trend in that direction." https://rubenerd.com/marcel-bischoff-on-commercial-radio/ [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Marcel Bischoff discusses commercial radio [13:48] TR News "While this is a worthy objective that I think we are helping, I also hold the view that any such improvements would be used to expand the capacities of the system such that its burdens remain roughly the same." https://ferd.ca/the-law-of-stretched-cognitive-systems.html [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ferd.ca | The Law of Stretched [Cognitive] Systems [13:49] TR News "After completing the Paparoa Track on December 14, six of our group were dropped off in St Arnaud to prepare for the Travers-Sabine Circuit." https://robert.ocallahan.org/2022/12/travers-sabine-circuit-2022.html [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robert.ocallahan.org | Eyes Above The Waves: Travers-Sabine Circuit 2022 [13:50] TR News "As a flatpak user, but also someone with a slow internet connection, I was looking for a way to export a flatpak program to install it on another computer. It turns out flatpak supports this, but it's called "create-usb" for some reasons." gemini://perso.pw/blog/articles/flatpak-export-import.gmi [13:51] TR News "Hello New Year! And a Happy New Year to all, who adhere to this calendar. Good day to everyone!" gemini://ew.srht.site/en/2023/20230101-Hello-2023.gmi [13:51] TR News It's a very Michael Jordan year [13:52] TR News Micro album reviews 04 gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/~solderpunk/gemlog/micro-album-reviews-04.gmi "It's been, yikes, over a year since I did some short album reviews." [13:52] TR News "Been playing with Sonic-PI which is an easy to use (and install) live coding music environment." gemini://hnng.cc/log/2023-01-01.gmi [13:53] TR News Day 001: The monumental staircase of the Temple of Cupidity gemini://emmanuel.flounder.online/dungeon23/001.gmi [13:53] TR News "New Year's Eve was unusually warm" gopher://sdfeu.org:70/0/users/glaciurso/phlog/2023-01-01__Warm_New_Year.md [13:56] TR News Web apps could de-monopolize mobile devices https://pluralistic.net/2022/12/13/kitbashed/#app-store-tax they both suck, for different reasons... [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Web apps could de-monopolize mobile devices (13 Dec 2022) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [13:59] TR News Digital Restrictions (DRM) against people installing what they want on their things https://rubenerd.com/sideloading-on-itelephones/ [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Sideloading on iTelephones ● Jan 01 [14:01] TR News "r1.36 also inherits all enhancements and fixes from GT.M V6.3-012, V6.3-013, and V6.3-014 that were publicly released under a free/open source software license." https://yottadb.com/happy-new-year-r1-36-released-new-gui/ [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Happy New Year; r1.36 released; new GUI - YottaDB [14:02] TR News (NEW): Fedora 37 mini-review on the Blackbird and Talos II http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Fedora_37_mini_review_on_the_Blackbird_and_Talos_II.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Fedora_37_mini_review_on_the_Blackbird_and_Talos_II.gmi [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora 37 mini-review on the Blackbird and Talos II [14:02] TR News When Petitboot barfs, everything's vomit https://www.talospace.com/2022/12/when-petitboot-barfs-everythings-vomit.html Source: Talospace | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.talospace.com/2022/12/when-petitboot-barfs-everythings-vomit.html [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.talospace.com | When Petitboot barfs, everything's vomit [14:09] TR News "In March, Monolift Soft, a subsidiary of Nintendo, started large-scale recruitment for work on the Zelda series. Monolith is best known for their work on the Xenoblade series and also helped with some other Nintendo games like Breath of the Wild." https://evanhahn.com/everything-we-know-about-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-as-of-december-2022/ [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-evanhahn.com | Everything we know about The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, as of December 2022 [14:10] TR News "I texted everyone I could to warn them what was coming. I sounded like an uncritical AI futurist. But all the real futurists seemed excited, or at least frantic. I just felt glum. Our parents had got both the property boom and the last shreds of meaning" https://robertheaton.com/chatgpt/ [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertheaton.com | How sad should I be about ChatGPT? | Robert Heaton [14:11] TR News 1. HEY HI is NOTHING new. 2. A lot of stuff gets called HEY HI that has nothing to do with ML. 3. It arguably boils down to "efficient plagiarism" or misuse of Fair Use. 4. It's not as amazing as media hype compels you to think it is. [14:12] TR News Even image filters/photo filters now get spun as "HEY HI" [14:13] TR News Better name for a lot of what the media now calls "HEY HI" is computer-generated or "GC" (what we USED to call it. Like VR vs "metaverse"). Id ML, e.g. simulated annealing or neutral networks, is in fact HEY HI, then we need to teach the media not to overuse the term HEY HI for hype's sake. [14:14] TR News The HEY HI hype in the media is a symptom of the demise of journalism. PR and marketing bunnies replaced it, conquered what USED to be technical publishers. [14:15] TR News The toaster stops after 3 minutes. The kettle stops when the water boils. WHAT AMAZING HEY HI, said corporate media. The machines -- OMG!!! -- think for themselves. [14:16] TR News "imagine DNS lookup of your OAuth2 server fails: if that happens when there's no internet access, you have a transient error; but if it happens when you do have internet access, it suggests your OAuth2 server has fallen off the internet, and that no amount of retrying will refresh the access token." https://tratt.net/laurie/blog/2022/pizauth_differentiating_transient_from_permanent_errors.html [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cannot communicate securely with peer: no common encryption algorithm(s). ( status 0 @ https://tratt.net/laurie/blog/2022/pizauth_differentiating_transient_from_permanent_errors.html ) [14:17] TR News Troy Stolz: pokies and money-laundering whistleblowers trial to continue 2023 https://michaelwest.com.au/troy-stolz-whistleblower-clubsnsw-case-continues/ Source: Michael West Media | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//michaelwest.com.au/troy-stolz-whistleblower-clubsnsw-case-continues/ [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michaelwest.com.au | Troy Stolz: pokies and money-laundering whistleblower's trial to continue next year [14:31] TR News (NEW): 4MLinux Releases: 4MLinux 42.0 BETA released. http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/4MLinux_Releases_4MLinux_42_0_BETA_released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/4MLinux_Releases_4MLinux_42_0_BETA_released.gmi [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 4MLinux Releases: 4MLinux 42.0 BETA released. [14:35] TR News "As people waken round the world to a brand new year, so the public domain wakens to thousands more works having entered its ever-expanding expanse, including Fritz Lang's Metropolis, Virginia Woolfs To the Lighthouse, and the works of M. C. Escher and Edward S. Curtis." https://publicdomainreview.org/blog/2023/01/public-domain-day-2023 [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-publicdomainreview.org | Happy Public Domain Day 2023! The Public Domain Review [14:36] TR News "The colour is one thing I love about the NR200P, and I wish more cases werent allergic to it." The cases don't matter much. Computers needn't become fashion statements. https://rubenerd.com/the-fractal-torrent-mini-itx-case/ [14:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: The Fractal Ridge Mini-ITX Case [14:37] TR News Kevin from Santos loves public hand-outs, loathes tax, lashes Labors little gas price limit as "Soviet" - Michael West https://michaelwest.com.au/kevin-from-santos-loves-public-hand-outs-loathes-tax-lashes-labors-little-gas-price-limit-as-soviet/ Source: Michael West Media [14:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michaelwest.com.au | Kevin from Santos loves public hand-outs, loathes tax, lashes Labor's little gas price limit as "Soviet" - Michael West [14:39] TR News The British gov. does NOT give energy price "discounts" to anyone; that money is passed to PRIVATE companies at the expense of the taxpayers, i.e. all of us. It's a clever swindle. It makes greed and grifting (by a price-fixing cartel of profiteers) seem "acceptable". [14:44] TR News "The governments Energy Price Relief Plan bill has passed in a tumultuous final day of parliament for 2022 after the Greens secured funding to help people on low incomes transition away from gas appliances and electrify their homes. But the question of the cartel behaviour by gas companies remains, reports Daniel Bleakley." https://michaelwest.com.au/coalition-sidelined-fossil-outrage-as-labor-strikes-deal-on-energy-reli [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://michaelwest.com.au/coalition-sidelined-fossil-outrage-as-labor-strikes-deal-on-energy-reli/ ) [14:44] TR News "In early December, the nations energy ministers met to drive the final nail into the coffin of the Scott Morrisons much-maligned CoalKeeper scheme, agreeing to a totally new scheme to support clean energy storage." https://michaelwest.com.au/coalkeeper-is-dead-will-chris-bowens-new-energy-scheme-be-as-secret-as-dan-andrews/ [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michaelwest.com.au | CoalKeeper is dead but Chris Bowen's New Energy Scheme is secret like Dan Andrews' - Michael West [14:45] TR News (NEW): Rant: year of Linux on the desktop http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Rant_year_of_Linux_on_the_desktop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Rant_year_of_Linux_on_the_desktop.gmi [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Rant: year of Linux on the desktop [14:46] TR News "Union-brawling Qantas chief Alan Joyce has capitulated to pay rises of up to 33% over five years in a deal struck with the Aircraft Engineers' Association. Michael Sainsbury with the scoop." https://michaelwest.com.au/alan-joyce-relents-to-more-than-double-pay-deal-in-its-fight-with-qantas-engineers-union/ [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michaelwest.com.au | Alan Joyce relents to more than double pay-deal in its fight with Qantas engineers union - Michael West [14:47] TR News "My account suspension was a bit less egregious than how journalists were treated, but its still remarkable because I have several comparable data points from before Muskss takeover." https://soatok.blog/2022/12/16/security-research-on-twitter-before-and-after-musks-takeover/ [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soatok.blog | Security Research on Twitter: Before and After Musks Takeover - Dhole Moments [14:47] TR News "As Ive explained in the past, at the end of each calendar year I always like to make a small round of personal donations to projects and organizations that are important for my personal digital life." EFF? Seriously? The oligarchy bought EFF and controls it now. https://rg3.name/202212201726.html [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rg3.name | Geek Blight - Year-end donations round, 2022 edition [14:49] TR News "Be that as it may, it was mostly quite a good year for me, with a definite non-work-highlight being a three-week holiday with my offspring in the Spring." https://jpmens.net/2022/12/23/what-i-blogged-about-in-2022/ [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jpmens.net | Jan-Piet Mens :: Some things I blogged about in 2022 [14:53] TR News "Of course, commercial social media sites don't want to be good, they want to be profitable. The unique dynamics of social media allow the companies to uncouple quality from profit, and more's the pity." https://pluralistic.net/2022/12/19/better-failure/ [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Better failure for social media (19 Dec 2022) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [14:54] TR News These loopholes have allowed the entire US productive economy to undergo mass consolidation, flying under regulatory radar. This affects industries as diverse as "hospital beds, magic mushrooms, youth addiction treatment centers, mobile home parks, nursing homes, physicians practices, local newspapers, or e-commerce sellers," https://pluralistic.net/2022/12/16/schumpeterian-terrorism/ [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: The antitrust Twilight Zone (16 Dec 2022) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [14:55] TR News "I tend to use open-source software when I can; its generally easier to install, has better cross-platform support, and respects open file formats and standards. But I also dont begrudge people wanting to charge money for their labours, whether it be through a licence or a support package." https://rubenerd.com/half-baked-software-subscription-thoughts/ [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Half-baked thoughts on software subscriptions [14:57] TR News "So another year Gregorian Calendar style has begun. Hello New Year! And a Happy New Year to all, who adhere to this calendar. Good day to everyone!" gemini://ew.srht.site/en/2022/20220101-hello-2022.gmi [14:58] TR News Thus spake the master programmer: time for you to leave. gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2022/10/05.1 ● Jan 01 [15:00] TR News Password managers must encrypt metadata too https://rubenerd.com/password-managers-need-to-encrypt-metadata-too/ "An envelope from a suicide line, then a GP, then a psychologist, can be interpreted pretty easily. PGP email has the same weakness." [15:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Password managers must encrypt metadata too [15:01] TR News Animated ASCII fireworks in your Terminal for New Years https://lunduke.substack.com/p/animated-ascii-fireworks-in-your Source: Bryan Lunduke | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lunduke.substack.com/p/animated-ascii-fireworks-in-your [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Animated ASCII fireworks in your Terminal for New Years [15:05] TR News The Fork Bomb: What it is, how it works, and where it originated https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-fork-bomb-what-it-is-how-it-works Source: Bryan Lunduke | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lunduke.substack.com/p/the-fork-bomb-what-it-is-how-it-works [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | The Fork Bomb: What it is, how it works, and where it originated [15:06] TR News "Court documents reveal that pubs and pokies baron Bruce Mathieson's Endeavour Group may have underpaid $700,000 in stamp duty when buying the Captain Cook Hotel in Sydney. Callum Foote reports." https://michaelwest.com.au/pub-billionaires-endeavour-sails-into-captain-cook-storm/ [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-michaelwest.com.au | Pub billionaire's Endeavour sails into Captain Cook storm - Michael West [15:07] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/today_s_howtos.2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/today_s_howtos.2.gmi [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [15:08] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Security_Leftovers.gmi [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [15:08] TR News (NEW): Red Hat, Ansible, and opensource.com Meta http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Red_Hat_Ansible_and_opensource_com_Meta.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Red_Hat_Ansible_and_opensource_com_Meta.gmi [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat, Ansible, and opensource.com Meta [15:14] TR News "Happy 2023! As the year starts, lets take some time to share our goals for CircuitPython in 2023 and beyond. Just like past years (full summary 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022), wed like everyone in the CircuitPython community to contribute by posting their thoughts" https://blog.adafruit.com/2023/01/01/circuitpython-in-2023-circuitpython2023-circuitpython/ [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.adafruit.com | CircuitPython in 2023 #CircuitPython2023 #Python @circuitpython Adafruit Industries Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers! [15:15] TR News [PATCH v4 00/12] riscv: Allwinner D1/D1s platform support - Samuel Holland https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20221231233851.24923-1-samuel@sholland.org/ Source: Linux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lore.kernel.org/lkml/20221231233851.24923-1-samuel@sholland.org/ [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lore.kernel.org | [PATCH v4 00/12] riscv: Allwinner D1/D1s platform support - Samuel Holland [15:17] TR News Q4OS 3.16 released https://q4os.org/ [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-q4os.org | Q4OS - desktop operating system [15:19] TR News How to Install Z Shell (Zsh) and Oh My Zsh on Linux https://www.makeuseof.com/install-z-shell-and-oh-my-zsh-on-linux/ Source: Make Use Of | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.makeuseof.com/install-z-shell-and-oh-my-zsh-on-linux/ [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | How to Install Z Shell (Zsh) and Oh My Zsh on Linux [15:28] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [15:34] TR News Links 01/01/2023: 4MLinux 42.0 Beta and End of Year Posts | Techrights http://techrights.org/2023/01/01/4mlinux-42-0-beta/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/01/01/4mlinux-42-0-beta/ [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Links 01/01/2023: 4MLinux 42.0 Beta and End of Year Posts | Techrights [15:35] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/01/01/today_s_leftovers.gmi [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers ● Jan 01 [16:13] *u-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) 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Here are some tidings for the New Year." gemini://skyjake.fi/gemlog/2023-01_entering-2023.gmi [23:55] TR News "Last year I published my first "year review" on gemini[1] (and not on my blog) and I thought I would do the same this year :). Not many things to talk about, as this year has been very busy with "day job" so finding time to write is not always easy." gemini://gmi.bacardi55.io/gemlog/2023/01/01/2022-review/ [23:55] TR News Living without a clock gemini://altesq.net/~evenfire/posts/living-without-a-clock.gmi [23:56] TR News so long, lelkins html page. you were good. maybe the best website of all time. gemini://altesq.net/~lelkins/posts/html-gone.gmi [23:56] TR News "A new year begins, and I will start by looking back on the old one! One year ago I made a post about my plans for 2022 [1]. Let's see how that went." gemini://dira.cc/gemlog/2023/reflecting-on-2022/ ● Jan 01 [00:15] XRevan86 https://nitter.it/Belsat_Eng/status/1609279225172729857 [00:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Belsat in English (@Belsat_Eng): "2023 should be the victorious year. Oleksii Rezniko addresses Santa Claus." | nitter.it [00:16] XRevan86 https://youtu.be/8a12khl7B7A ( https://nitter.it/JuliaDavisNews/status/1609280421681942531 ) [00:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-@Invidious: https://inv.bp.mutahar.rocks/watch?v=8a12khl7B7A [00:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Connection timed out after 10001 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://inv.bp.mutahar.rocks/watch?v=8a12khl7B7A ) [00:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews): "Meanwhile in Russia: host Sergey Mardan wishes Ukrainians to spend the New Year's eve in total darkness, hopes that Ukraine's energy infrastructure will be irreparably destroyed and Kyiv will become uninhabitable. There's also some palpable desperation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8a12khl7B7A" | nitter.it [00:28] XRevan86 https://nitter.it/ukraine_map/status/1609329325202874373 [00:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Ukraine Battle Map (@ukraine_map): "This was so predictable, an hour before Air Raid sirens went off in Ukraine I predicted that Russia would do a large scale missile strike immediately after 2023 started and its happening now" | nitter.it [00:43] schestowitz-tr3 way to start a year [00:45] XRevan86 To end and to start. ● Jan 01 [04:10] schestowitz-tr3 is the goal a surrender? [04:10] schestowitz-tr3 defeat by misery? 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William Barber II Delivers a Moral Call for Peace | The Nation [07:38] TR News "dominated by an ongoing, brutal war" https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/urgent-foreign-policy-steps-biden-should-take-in-2023 | Source: Common Dreams [07:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.commondreams.org | Opinion | Urgent Foreign Policy Steps Biden Should Take in 2023 | Common Dreams [07:38] TR News "What would the United States be like if it was like Israel?" https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/what-the-us-would-look-like-if-it-operated-like-israel | Source: Common Dreams [07:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.commondreams.org | Opinion | What the US Would Look Like if It Operated Like Israel | Common Dreams [07:41] TR News "Outside experts estimate that North Korea already has enough fissile material to build about 50 nuclear weapons" https://www.voanews.com/a/kim-jong-un-vows-exponential-increase-in-nuclear-warheads-/6899540.html | Source: VOA News [07:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.voanews.com | Kim Jong Un Vows to Exponentially Increase Nuclear Warheads [07:41] TR News "broad direction of his nuclear weapons development program" https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/north-korea-opens-new-year-missile-launch-96024003 | Source: ABC [07:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-abcnews.go.com | NKorea's Kim orders 'exponential' expansion of nuke arsenal - ABC News ● Jan 01 [08:30] TR News russia https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/01/01/what-happened-in-russia-and-ukraine-on-the-last-day-of-2022-and-the-first-hours-of-2023 | Source: Meduza [08:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-meduza.io | NO TITLE [08:33] TR News War https://www.wired.com/story/remote-work-labor-economy/ | Source: Wired [08:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-The Work-From-Anywhere War Is Beginning | WIRED [08:55] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [08:57] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jan 01 [09:08] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [09:15] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jan 01 [11:04] *DaemonFC has quit (connection closed) [11:44] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [11:45] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jan 01 [14:19] XRevan86 schestowitz: I think the goal is either to be annoying or to catch off guard. ● Jan 01 [16:35] *immibis_ has quit (connection closed) [16:36] *immibis (~immibis@6wevdscyutjfy.irc) has joined #techpol ● Jan 01 [17:43] XRevan86 https://pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/01/1/7383206/ [17:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.pravda.com.ua | 13-year-old boy from Kherson Oblast came under Russian shelling twice on New Year's Eve | Ukrainska Pravda [17:45] XRevan86 Lots of New Year night detentions. [17:48] XRevan86 In occupied Makiivka (Donetsk region) reportedly 15 people were wounded in night shelling: https://t.me/itsdonetsk/49752 [17:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-t.me | Telegram: Contact @itsdonetsk [17:50] XRevan86 In Donetsk itself three people were wounded from shelling. [17:51] XRevan86 RIA Novosti claim that in occupied Pervomaisk (Luhansk region) 6 people died from shelling: https://ria.ru/20230101/obstrel-1842687412.html [17:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-ria.ru | - , 01.01.2023 [17:56] XRevan86 https://t.me/pravdaGerashchenko_en/22539 ( https://nitter.it/Gerashchenko_en/status/1609600746840002562 ) [17:56] -TechPolBot/#techpol-t.me | Telegram: Contact @pravdaGerashchenko_en [17:56] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en): ""Contract is finished. So long, guys, happy New Year!" - that's how Prigozhin sends off his Wagner members back home in black bags. They are just thrown on top of each other in black bags, like garbage." | nitter.it ● Jan 01 [18:00] XRevan86 Prigozhin also brought a sledgehammer. [18:00] XRevan86 https://nitter.it/nexta_tv/status/1609602662701350913] [18:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-NEXTA (@nexta_tv): " The maniac Prigozhin apparently has too big problems with his head This time, he brought a sledgehammer to his mercenaries and demanded to "take it into service."" | nitter.it [18:00] XRevan86 * https://nitter.it/nexta_tv/status/1609602662701350913 [18:16] *rianne_ has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) 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Russian sources are telling about hundreds of victims. https://t.me/boris_rozhin/74247 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1609661145366790147" | nitter.it [21:35] XRevan86 https://nitter.nl/visegrad24/status/1609662013671604225 [21:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-nitter.nl | Visegrd 24 (@visegrad24): "Apart from the deadly HIMARS strike on Makiivka (100+ killed Russian soldiers), the Ukrainian Army also struck a building in Pervomaisk, around 30 km east of Bakhmut. Around 70 Wagnerites are presumed dead. Ukrainian HIMARS teams are very active today."|nitter ● Jan 01 [22:48] XRevan86 https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2023/01/01/russias-ministry-of-internal-affairs-2-000-migrants-arrested-on-new-years-night-in-st-petersburg-en-news "Russias Ministry of Internal Affairs: 2,000 migrants detained on New Years night in St. Petersburg" [22:48] -TechPolBot/#techpol-novayagazeta.eu |