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techrights-newsโœฉโ–‘โ–’โ–“โ–†โ–…โ–ƒโ–‚โ–Tux Machines ๐๐”๐‹๐‹๐„๐“๐ˆ๐โ–โ–‚โ–ƒโ–…โ–†โ–“โ–’โ–‘โœฉ Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! ๐Ÿ…ท๐Ÿ†ƒ๐Ÿ†ƒ๐Ÿ…ฟ: http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-12-31.txt Jan 01 02:50
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techrights-news"I met Mr Gerstner at a book signing for Who Said Elephants Can't dance? My College thesis was based on Mr Gerstners success of bringing IBM Back to profitability. Mr Gerstner is one of the most influential CEOs in the last 100 years." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kdkpvc96Jan 01 04:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kdkpvc96 )Jan 01 04:50
techrights-news"There's always a 30 day notice period and they want the people out by quarter end for financial reasons, so it has to happen before the end of February." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kdmwe55yJan 01 04:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kdmwe55y )Jan 01 04:51
techrights-news"The Indian cabal at IBM has been working hard in recent weeks. IBM is required to notify the state agency of any incoming layoff 90 days in advance. The performance reviews and rankings have been set. So each area affected will receive in few days the number of employees to be thrown away. Many people's fate has been decided before the end of the year. Happy new year."Jan 01 04:51
techrights-news"Unless you're me you should expect it real soon now."Jan 01 04:51
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, December 31, 2025 โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_December_31_2025.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_December_31_2025.gmi โˆŽJan 01 04:53
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, December 31, 2025Jan 01 04:53
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Today in Techrights โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Today_in_Techrights.gmi โˆŽJan 01 04:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Today in TechrightsJan 01 04:55
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Over at Tux Machines... โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi โˆŽJan 01 04:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Over at Tux Machines...Jan 01 04:55
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Another Very Productive Year Commences โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Another_Very_Productive_Year_Commences.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Another_Very_Productive_Year_Commences.gmi โˆŽJan 01 05:03
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Another Very Productive Year CommencesJan 01 05:03
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ EPO People Power - Part XXI - Europe's Second-Largest Institution Became a Corrupt For-Profit Company Run by Drug Addicts โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/EPO_People_Power_Part_XXI_Europe_s_Second_Largest_Institution_B.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/EPO_People_Power_Part_XXI_Europe_s_Second_Largest_Institution_B.gmi โˆŽJan 01 05:17
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” EPO People Power - Part XXI - Europe's Second-Largest Institution Became a Corrupt For-Profit Company Run by Drug AddictsJan 01 05:17
techrights-news"Burn in H E L L, Lou; share a bunk bed with that S-B Jack Welch that you were so in love with." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kdkpvc96Jan 01 05:29
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Only Hours Into the New Year People Already Discuss the Next Round of Layoffs at Red Hat/IBM โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Only_Hours_Into_the_New_Year_People_Already_Discuss_the_Next_Ro.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Only_Hours_Into_the_New_Year_People_Already_Discuss_the_Next_Ro.gmi โˆŽJan 01 05:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Only Hours Into the New Year People Already Discuss the Next Round of Layoffs at Red Hat/IBMJan 01 05:32
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techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Microsoft Budget Issues, XBox Thrown Under the Bus โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Microsoft_Budget_Issues_XBox_Thrown_Under_the_Bus.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Microsoft_Budget_Issues_XBox_Thrown_Under_the_Bus.gmi โˆŽJan 01 05:42
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Microsoft Budget Issues, XBox Thrown Under the BusJan 01 05:42
techrights-newsOld: https://www.eurogamer.net/xbox-reportedly-set-for-major-job-cuts-from-next-week https://www.law.com/corpcounsel/2025/07/18/microsoft-layoffs-hit-legal-department-as-ai-reshapes-staffing-strategy/Jan 01 05:42
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Xbox reportedly set for "major" job cuts from next week | Eurogamer.netJan 01 05:42
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft Layoffs Hit Legal Department as AI Reshapes Staffing Strategy| Law.comJan 01 05:42
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techrights-newsAlso: Massive Xbox Layoffs Expected Again in Q1 2026, Likely as Big as the Last Round https://tech4gamers.com/xbox-layoffs-expected-q1-2026/Jan 01 05:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tech4gamers.com | Massive Xbox Layoffs Expected Again in Q1 2026, Likely as Big as the Last RoundJan 01 05:43
techrights-newsIBM to cut thousands of jobs as Red Hat growth slows https://www.cio.com/article/4084855/ibm-to-cut-thousands-of-jobs-as-red-hat-growth-slows.htmlJan 01 05:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IBM to cut thousands of jobs as Red Hat growth slows | CIOJan 01 05:44
techrights-newsRed Hat Layoffs Will Continue in 2026 https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/03/Red_Hat_Layoffs_Will_Continue_in_2026.shtmlJan 01 05:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Red Hat Layoffs Will Continue in 2026Jan 01 05:44
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ 2026 IBM Phaseout of Red Hat โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/2026_IBM_Phaseout_of_Red_Hat.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/2026_IBM_Phaseout_of_Red_Hat.gmi โˆŽJan 01 05:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” 2026 IBM Phaseout of Red HatJan 01 05:55
techrights-newsMicrosoft pushing lockin: "Mastodon Stories for systemd v259" https://0pointer.net/blog/mastodon-stories-for-systemd-v259.htmlJan 01 05:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-0pointer.net | Mastodon Stories for systemd v259Jan 01 05:57
techrights-news"How Mozilla can SAVE Firefox" https://odysee.com/@switchedtolinux:0/how-mozilla-can-save-firefox:7Jan 01 05:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | How Mozilla can SAVE FirefoxJan 01 05:57
techrights-newsiophk: fatpaks are an intractable mess; "The One Thing I Hate About Linux Flatpaks" https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/the-one-thing-i-hate-about-linux:fJan 01 05:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | The One Thing I Hate About Linux FlatpaksJan 01 05:57
techrights-news"Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Native American senator, dies at 92" https://eu.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2025/12/30/ben-nighthorse-campbell-native-american-senator-dies-at-92/87967999007/Jan 01 05:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://eu.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2025/12/30/ben-nighthorse-campbell-native-american-senator-dies-at-92/87967999007/ )Jan 01 05:57
techrights-news"Afghanistan goes back to dark ages: Taliban rulers have ordered dozens to be killed by stoning and four convicts to be executed by pushing a wall onto them | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15424679/Taliban-brutality-exposed-Afghans-rulers-ordered-dozens-killed-stoning-four-convicts-executed.htmlJan 01 05:58
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dailymail.co.uk | Afghanistan goes back to dark ages: Taliban rulers have ordered dozens to be killed by stoning and four convicts to be executed by pushing a wall onto them | Daily Mail OnlineJan 01 05:58
techrights-news"Kennedy Center Altered Rules Ahead of Trump-Inspired Name Change" https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/kennedy-center-altered-rules-donald-trump-name-change-1235492753/Jan 01 06:03
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Kennedy Center Altered Rules Ahead of Trump-Inspired Name ChangeJan 01 06:03
techrights-news"Lars Bjorn Receives SEMJAโ€™s Ron Brooks Award" https://www.semja.org/update/update.pdfJan 01 06:03
techrights-newsDRM: "Wheelchairs have paywalls and digital locks now" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/wheelchairs-have-paywalls-and-digital:9Jan 01 06:04
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Wheelchairs have paywalls and digital locks nowJan 01 06:04
techrights-news"Jolla's Community Linux Phone Surpasses its Funding Goal" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/12/29/1810235Jan 01 06:04
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Jolla's Community Linux Phone Surpasses its Funding Goal - SoylentNewsJan 01 06:04
techrights-news"The Inaugural Donald J. Trump Awards" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/12/31/the-inaugural-donald-j-trump-awards/Jan 01 06:04
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | The Inaugural Donald J. Trump Awards - emptywheelJan 01 06:04
techrights-news"Trump Sends 'Creepy' Fundraising Email About Needing Donations Due To 'Woke Mind Virus' Infiltration" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-sends-creepy-fundraising-email-about-needing-donations-due-woke-mind-virus-infiltration-1767422Jan 01 06:04
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump Sends 'Creepy' Fundraising Email About Needing Donations Due To 'Woke Mind Virus' Infiltration | IBTimes UKJan 01 06:04
techrights-news"Trump Administration Furious As Artists Cancel NYE's Performance At Kennedy Centre Amidst Trump Renaming" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-administration-furious-artists-cancel-nyes-performance-kennedy-centre-amidst-trump-renaming-1767421Jan 01 06:05
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump Administration Furious As Artists Cancel NYE's Performance At Kennedy Centre Amidst Trump Renaming | IBTimes UKJan 01 06:05
techrights-newsEFF for GAFAM, CPC https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/12/states-tried-censor-kids-online-courts-and-eff-mostly-stopped-them-2025-reviewJan 01 06:05
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | States Tried to Censor Kids Online. Courts, and EFF, Mostly Stopped Them: 2025 in Review | Electronic Frontier FoundationJan 01 06:05
techrights-news"President Edgars Rinkฤ“viฤs' New Year message / Article" https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/president/31.12.2025-president-edgars-rinkevics-new-year-message.a627654/Jan 01 06:05
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | President Edgars Rinkฤ“viฤs' New Year message / ArticleJan 01 06:05
techrights-news"Trump was bent on revenge and endangered the life of his VP: The top takeaways from Jack Smithโ€™s Jan 6 testimony" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/jack-smith-testimony-jan-6-highlights-b2892984.htmlJan 01 06:06
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | Trump was bent on revenge and endangered the life of his VP: The top takeaways from Jack Smithโ€™s Jan 6 testimony | The IndependentJan 01 06:06
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techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Free Software Foundation (FSF) Raised About 1.3 Million Dollars in the Past Couple of Months! โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_Raised_About_1_3_Million_Dollars_i.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_Raised_About_1_3_Million_Dollars_i.gmi โˆŽJan 01 06:30
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Free Software Foundation (FSF) Raised About 1.3 Million Dollars in the Past Couple of Months!Jan 01 06:30
techrights-news[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1522.jpgJan 01 06:34
techrights-news[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1872.jpgJan 01 06:34
techrights-newsRandomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-01-01.gmiJan 01 06:35
techrights-news"Search engine are fucked up, LLM ... not usefull ... worse than search engine. Advance search does not working as expected, I wish I can grep the internet. Sometimes things I search didn't show up until I put in exact word/paragraph I already know." gemini://tilde.club/~silica/gemlog-en/2026-01-01_search_situation.gmiJan 01 06:36
techrights-news"I was inspired by apalrd's post[1] on setting up a Postmarks server. Postmarks federates public bookmarks so you can easily subscribe to them from a Mastodon, etc., account. He and other creator on YouTube have pointed out the importance of human recommendations to find good stuff online." gemini://lxak.net/posts/2025-12-31.gmiJan 01 06:37
techrights-newsDecember 31: Seventh day of Christmas gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2025-12-31-christ.txtJan 01 06:38
techrights-news2025 Comes to a Close gemini://vigrey.com/journal/2025-comes-to-a-close.gmi "Unfortunately as a result, there was one particular individual who decided that these breaks were signs of mental health decline/collapse and decided to break all contact with me."Jan 01 06:39
techrights-news"I wrote a reflection post at the end of 2024, but didn't make a goals post in early 2025. I want to write a reflection, but I don't know that I had a set list of goals to review like I did last year. I won't have this problem next year; I've already created a bingo card of goals. And don't tell anyone, but I've already started on a few of them." gemini://tilde.town/~hush/gemlog/2025-12-31-reflecting-on-2025.gmiJan 01 06:40
techrights-newsMindful computer use: "This is something I've been wanting to work on for a long time. I finally accomplished some real things I can point to regarding that, including spending 2 months without youtube."Jan 01 06:40
techrights-news"I'm currently on a two-week streak. On top of that, I'm not spending quite so much time locked in consumption. Reading a couple posts about resilience, doing things scared or alone, etc. have helped motivate me to get out more. Plus, just having friends around who invite me to stuff."Jan 01 06:41
techrights-news"In all, it's been a really good year for me. Next year's goals center a lot on gaining confidence in myself - pushing myself to actually spend money and time on my hobbies, actually put effort into learning transition-related skills, actually put myself out there romantically. It's going to be big. I'm excited to begin."Jan 01 06:41
techrights-newsLast Phost! gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2025/20251231_last_phost "I will be making the jump at home alone again, like I did for xmas. I have no problems with this and I would actually rather not be around drunk people in the rain, like on xmas. I enjoy my solitude when I can."Jan 01 06:42
techrights-news"Have you ever suddenly realised something about yourself that provides a basis for understanding many of your quirks? Like most people, there are certain things that I find fascinating. Lots of technical things. Lots of technical ideas. Certain games. Recently I found a common thread that seems to connect most of them: that of tiny isolated worlds." gopher://thelambdalab.xyz:70/0/phlog/2025-12-31-One-thing.txtJan 01 06:43
techrights-news"Here are some examples: - Computers house incredible complexity within a physically tiny chassis. The cheaper and smaller the computer on the outside and the bigger they are on the inside, the more fascinating I find them."Jan 01 06:43
techrights-news"And again a year ended. And as always I'm glad it's over. Although this time the end of the year was not such a pain as last year, which was a real struggle. My mood was relatively well at the end of the old year and I had a lot to do, especially with my GTL Gemini Tinylog Reader/Editor fork from @bacardi55, who seems to have abandoned the project." gopher://redterminal.org:70/0/phlog/2026-01-01-Another_year_is_gone.txtJan 01 06:45
techrights-news"Curiously the annual music festival seemed to end before New Year's Eve this year. No bass notes reverberating from the distant glow of lights, and no mini fireworks display to watch while the sounds of their countdown reaches me." gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-01-01A_Chinese_New_year.txtJan 01 06:46
techrights-news"I tried a few square root problems with the A Scale. The A Scale is fairly simple, except one must remember whether to use the first or the last half of the scale, depending on the number of significant digits." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20251231-0.gmiJan 01 06:47
techrights-news"I can hardly tell what my New Year's Resolutions will be, or for that matter, if one particularly needs resolutions to start the new year." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2759Jan 01 06:49
techrights-newshappy new year, bartender gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2760Jan 01 06:49
techrights-news"Haven't found myself in these parts for years, lot has changed on main street. Almost unrecognizable, not really my type of place anymore to be honest. If memory serves, there's a quiet alley off the main street, something a little more my speed." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2758Jan 01 06:54
techrights-news"My entire gemlog is now in a single file, index and served with a specialized Fornax server from RAM. No disk. I found myself no longer gemlogging, because it became too annoying to deal with hundreds of files! And indices! And making sure names work with dates... And keeping all the links working across the entire site..." gemini://spell.mywire.org:1960/~stack/0250.gmiJan 01 06:55
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Gemini Links 01/01/2026: 2025 Comes to a Close and Capsular Gemlog Manager โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Gemini_Links_01_01_2026_2025_Comes_to_a_Close_and_Capsular_Geml.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Gemini_Links_01_01_2026_2025_Comes_to_a_Close_and_Capsular_Geml.gmi โˆŽJan 01 07:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Gemini Links 01/01/2026: 2025 Comes to a Close and Capsular Gemlog ManagerJan 01 07:00
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ A New Year's Resolution: Maximal Transparency โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/A_New_Year_s_Resolution_Maximal_Transparency.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/A_New_Year_s_Resolution_Maximal_Transparency.gmi โˆŽJan 01 07:08
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” A New Year's Resolution: Maximal TransparencyJan 01 07:08
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ The End of Red Hat โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/The_End_of_Red_Hat.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/The_End_of_Red_Hat.gmi โˆŽJan 01 07:25
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” The End of Red HatJan 01 07:25
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Puppy Linux vs. Linux Lite: Which distro is right for your old Windows 10 PC? โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Puppy_Linux_vs_Linux_Lite_Which_distro_is_right_for_your_old_Wi.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Puppy_Linux_vs_Linux_Lite_Which_distro_is_right_for_your_old_Wi.gmi โˆŽJan 01 07:27
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Puppy Linux vs. Linux Lite: Which distro is right for your old Windows 10 PC?Jan 01 07:27
techrights-newsParroting mindless "AI" lies: "BM is eliminating around 3,900 positions, while investing heavily in n AI and hybrid cloud initiatives. While many of these cuts occur worldwide, a meaningful portion affects US employees, even if precise numbers arenโ€™t publicly available." https://americanbazaaronline.com/2025/12/31/major-corporate-layoffs-in-2025-a-year-in-review-472422/Jan 01 07:27
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-americanbazaaronline.com | Major corporate layoffs in 2025: A year in reviewJan 01 07:27
techrights-news"On with the countdown." โ˜› https://copyrightlately.com/the-5-worst-copyright-decisions-of-2025/ | Source: CopyrightLatelyJan 01 07:28
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-copyrightlately.com | The 5 Worst Copyright Decisions of 2025 | Copyright LatelyJan 01 07:28
techrights-news"Below are just a few of the historical and cultural works that entered the public domain in 2026." โ˜› https://blogs.loc.gov/copyright/2025/12/lifecycle-of-copyright-1930-works-in-the-public-domain/ | Source: US Library of CongressJan 01 07:28
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.loc.gov | Lifecycle of Copyright: 1930 Works in the Public Domain | CopyrightJan 01 07:28
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  My Five Linux and Open Source 2026 Resolutions (Ohโ€ฆ and BSD) โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/My_Five_Linux_and_Open_Source_2026_Resolutions_Oh_and_BSD.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/My_Five_Linux_and_Open_Source_2026_Resolutions_Oh_and_BSD.gmi โˆŽJan 01 07:30
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” My Five Linux and Open Source 2026 Resolutions (Ohโ€ฆ and BSD)Jan 01 07:30
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Gratitude to publicdomainpictures.net โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Gratitude_to_publicdomainpictures_net.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Gratitude_to_publicdomainpictures_net.gmi โˆŽJan 01 07:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Gratitude to publicdomainpictures.netJan 01 07:33
techrights-newsMy Five GNU/Linux and Open Source 2026 Resolutions (Ohโ€ฆ and BSD) โ˜ž https://fossforce.com/2025/12/my-five-linux-and-open-source-2026-resolutions-oh-and-bsd/Jan 01 07:34
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | My Five Linux and Open Source 2026 Resolutions (Ohโ€ฆ and BSD) - FOSS ForceJan 01 07:34
techrights-news"While the Packers didnโ€™t event the foam cap, they did buy the rights to it decades ago and those hats are now official Packers products sold on the teamโ€™s storefront." โ˜› https://www.techdirt.com/2025/12/31/how-the-viral-cheese-grater-foam-hat-came-from-a-gb-packers-cd-letter/ | Source: TechdirtJan 01 07:35
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How The Viral Cheese Grater Foam Hat Came From A GB Packers C&D Letter | TechdirtJan 01 07:35
techrights-news"What if Ed Zitron is an optimist? And for at least some of these companies, their legacy monopoly businesses are in trouble, too?" โ˜› https://blog.zgp.org/what-if-ed-zitron-is-an-optimist/ | Source: Don MartiJan 01 07:36
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | what if Ed Zitron is an optimist?Jan 01 07:36
techrights-news"What proponents call โ€œPost-Capitalismโ€ is merely monopoly extraction optimized for the digital age." โ˜› https://www.yesigiveafig.com/p/post-capitalism-is-dead-long-live | Source: Michael GreenJan 01 07:36
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.yesigiveafig.com | Post-Capitalism is Dead, Long Live CapitalismJan 01 07:36
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Emoji Selector - An Intro to Kubuntu Default Emoji Picker Application โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Emoji_Selector_An_Intro_to_Kubuntu_Default_Emoji_Picker_Applica.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Emoji_Selector_An_Intro_to_Kubuntu_Default_Emoji_Picker_Applica.gmi โˆŽJan 01 07:38
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Emoji Selector - An Intro to Kubuntu Default Emoji Picker ApplicationJan 01 07:38
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  13 Open-Source Apps I Use from a Web Browser (And You Can Too) โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/13_Open_Source_Apps_I_Use_from_a_Web_Browser_And_You_Can_Too.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/13_Open_Source_Apps_I_Use_from_a_Web_Browser_And_You_Can_Too.gmi โˆŽJan 01 07:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” 13 Open-Source Apps I Use from a Web Browser (And You Can Too)Jan 01 07:43
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Combatting Slop Images (and ClownFlare) โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Combatting_Slop_Images_and_ClownFlare.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Combatting_Slop_Images_and_ClownFlare.gmi โˆŽJan 01 07:49
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Combatting Slop Images (and ClownFlare)Jan 01 07:49
techrights-newsDigital Restrictions (DRM) โ˜› https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/31/taylor-swift-uk-vinyl-2025/ | Source: Digital Music NewsJan 01 07:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/31/taylor-swift-uk-vinyl-2025/ )Jan 01 07:50
techrights-news"The fight for net neutrality never seems to be truly won or lost" โ˜› https://www.theverge.com/report/851629/net-neutrality-fcc-retrospective-2025 | Source: The VergeJan 01 07:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Net neutrality was back, until it wasnโ€™t | The VergeJan 01 07:50
techrights-news"Today, both 4G and 5G networks have been rolled out and cover large parts of the country." โ˜› https://www.pcworld.com/article/3015888/time-to-ditch-normal-internet-how-to-know-if-mobile-broadband-is-enough.html | Source: PC WorldJan 01 07:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3015888/time-to-ditch-normal-internet-how-to-know-if-mobile-broadband-is-enough.html )Jan 01 07:50
techrights-news"IPv6 was an extremely conservative protocol that changed as little as possible" โ˜› https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/31/ipv6_at_30/ | Source: The Register UKJan 01 07:52
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | IPv6 just turned 30 and still hasnโ€™t taken over the world โ€ข The RegisterJan 01 07:52
techrights-news[Old] "I asked myself, as a powerless Black man in America, what can I do to the cops that kicked my door in" โ˜› https://www.npr.org/2023/03/24/1165822372/afroman-police-raid-lawsuit-music-videos | Source: NPRJan 01 07:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.npr.org | Afroman speaks out about being sued by officers who raided his home : NPRJan 01 07:55
techrights-news"Will you help me repair my gate? Will you help me repair my door? Did you find what you was looking for? Will you help me repair my gate and door?" โ˜› https://genius.com/Afroman-will-you-help-me-repair-my-door-lyrics | Source: ML Genius Holdings LLCJan 01 07:56
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Afroman โ€“ Will You Help Me Repair My Door Lyrics | Genius LyricsJan 01 07:56
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  UHU-Linux โ€“ Linux distribution from Hungary โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/UHU_Linux_Linux_distribution_from_Hungary.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/UHU_Linux_Linux_distribution_from_Hungary.gmi โˆŽJan 01 08:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” UHU-Linux โ€“ Linux distribution from HungaryJan 01 08:00
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  These are the Linux Apps I Couldn't Live Without in 2025 โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/These_are_the_Linux_Apps_I_Couldn_t_Live_Without_in_2025.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/These_are_the_Linux_Apps_I_Couldn_t_Live_Without_in_2025.gmi โˆŽJan 01 08:02
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” These are the Linux Apps I Couldn't Live Without in 2025Jan 01 08:02
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Burying and Halting Proliferation of Slop Images by Leveraging the Public Domain โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Burying_and_Halting_Proliferation_of_Slop_Images_by_Leveraging_.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Burying_and_Halting_Proliferation_of_Slop_Images_by_Leveraging_.gmi โˆŽJan 01 08:07
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Burying and Halting Proliferation of Slop Images by Leveraging the Public DomainJan 01 08:07
techrights-news"Emoji Selector is the Kubuntu default emoji selector application. Its purpose is to view a wide range of UTF characters to insert them into a document or a chat in the form of symbols, including country flags" โ˜› https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2025/12/emoji-selector-intro-to-kubuntu-default-emoji-picker-application.html | Source: UbuntubuzzJan 01 08:09
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ubuntubuzz.com | Emoji Selector - An Intro to Kubuntu Default Emoji Picker ApplicationJan 01 08:09
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Another New Year's Resolution: Public Domain Sources, Credits โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Another_New_Year_s_Resolution_Public_Domain_Sources_Credits.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Another_New_Year_s_Resolution_Public_Domain_Sources_Credits.gmi โˆŽJan 01 08:20
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Another New Year's Resolution: Public Domain Sources, CreditsJan 01 08:20
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techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Best Free and Open Source Software โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi โˆŽJan 01 08:22
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Best Free and Open Source SoftwareJan 01 08:22
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  The People of Emacs โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/The_People_of_Emacs.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/The_People_of_Emacs.gmi โˆŽJan 01 08:25
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” The People of EmacsJan 01 08:25
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techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  VisionFive 2 Lite SBC Review โ€“ Ubuntu 24.04 on a low-cost RISC-V SBC in 2026 โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/VisionFive_2_Lite_SBC_Review_Ubuntu_24_04_on_a_low_cost_RISC_V_.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/VisionFive_2_Lite_SBC_Review_Ubuntu_24_04_on_a_low_cost_RISC_V_.gmi โˆŽJan 01 08:28
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” VisionFive 2 Lite SBC Review โ€“ Ubuntu 24.04 on a low-cost RISC-V SBC in 2026Jan 01 08:28
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Good Start for a Good Year โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Good_Start_for_a_Good_Year.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Good_Start_for_a_Good_Year.gmi โˆŽJan 01 08:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Good Start for a Good YearJan 01 08:32
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Linux App Release Roundup (December 2025) โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Linux_App_Release_Roundup_December_2025.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Linux_App_Release_Roundup_December_2025.gmi โˆŽJan 01 08:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Linux App Release Roundup (December 2025)Jan 01 08:32
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techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  What exactly is Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu? โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/What_exactly_is_Canonical_the_company_behind_Ubuntu.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/What_exactly_is_Canonical_the_company_behind_Ubuntu.gmi โˆŽJan 01 08:39
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” What exactly is Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu?Jan 01 08:39
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Improving the Site Some More โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Improving_the_Site_Some_More.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Improving_the_Site_Some_More.gmi โˆŽJan 01 08:40
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Improving the Site Some MoreJan 01 08:40
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  How-To Geek: Linux terminal and Linux installation โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/How_To_Geek_Linux_terminal_and_Linux_installation.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/How_To_Geek_Linux_terminal_and_Linux_installation.gmi โˆŽJan 01 08:45
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” How-To Geek: Linux terminal and Linux installationJan 01 08:45
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Giving Credit to Public Domain Works โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Giving_Credit_to_Public_Domain_Works.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Giving_Credit_to_Public_Domain_Works.gmi โˆŽJan 01 08:49
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Giving Credit to Public Domain WorksJan 01 08:49
techrights-newsThese are the 3 Linux distros I recommend for servers https://tech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/3-linux-distros-recommend-servers-123116134.htmlJan 01 08:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tech.yahoo.com | These are the 3 Linux distros I recommend for serversJan 01 08:51
techrights-news"For the latest example, we can look to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit" โ˜› https://reason.com/2025/12/29/innocent-man-sues-for-over-60000-after-police-blew-up-his-business-a-court-says-hes-entitled-to-nothing/ | Source: ReasonJan 01 08:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-reason.com | L.A. man sued after police blew up his business. Courts say he gets nothing.Jan 01 08:51
techrights-news"Defenders of the ruling (police unions) will insist that letting property owners recover damages would somehow tie the cops' hands and thus end civilization." โ˜› https://boingboing.net/2025/12/30/cops-blow-up-the-an-innocent-bystanders-business-courts-shrug.html | Source: BoingBoingJan 01 09:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/12/30/cops-blow-up-the-an-innocent-bystanders-business-courts-shrug.html )Jan 01 09:00
techrights-news"All three women who spoke to the Guardian and Zan Times, an Afghan news agency, said they had been forced to confess to alleged moral crimes before they were punished." โ˜› https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/may/06/afghanistan-taliban-sharia-law-mahram-women-flogging-public-moral-crimes-guardians | Source: The Guardian UKJan 01 09:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | โ€˜Whipped in front of everyoneโ€™: three women on being flogged by the Taliban | Women under the Taliban | The GuardianJan 01 09:00
techrights-news"The protests triggered by Aminiโ€™s death were among the largest Iran had seen in decades, spreading to more than 150 cities." โ˜› https://sites.uab.edu/humanrights/tag/women/ |Jan 01 09:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sites.uab.edu | Women โ€“ UAB Institute for Human Rights BlogJan 01 09:00
techrights-news"One key limitation: agents can only access data stored locally on the device, not cloud content." โ˜› https://boingboing.net/2025/12/31/what-travelers-need-to-know-about-phone-searches-at-the-u-s-border.html | Source: BoingBoingJan 01 09:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/12/31/what-travelers-need-to-know-about-phone-searches-at-the-u-s-border.html )Jan 01 09:00
techrights-news"the ICE tactics are blatantly illegal according to legal experts, they have been allowed by a corrupt Supreme Court that is clearly more intent on enabling authoritarianism than on than protecting the Constitution." โ˜› https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/immigrant-derangement-syndrome | Source: Paul KrugmanJan 01 09:01
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Immigrant Derangement Syndrome - Paul KrugmanJan 01 09:01
techrights-news"โ€œPseudoterminalsโ€, usually known as just PTYs, are important building blocks in UNIX and UNIX-like operating systems." โ˜› https://blog.jchw.io/grantpt/ |Jan 01 09:02
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jchw.io | What Does grantpt() Do?Jan 01 09:02
techrights-news"Restic is a modern and open-source backup software that both deduplicates and encrypts file contents at the blob level." โ˜› https://brandonrozek.com/blog/backups-with-restic-btrfs/ | Source: Brandon RozekJan 01 09:02
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-brandonrozek.com | Backing up my data with Restic, Btrfs, and MinIO | Brandon RozekJan 01 09:02
techrights-news"Yesterday afternoon, my server was graced with a large wave of crawlers, hitting me with over 800 requests / second." โ˜› https://chronicles.mad-scientist.club/tales/that-wonderful-cloud/ | Source: Gergely NagyJan 01 09:03
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chronicles.mad-scientist.club | The rule was not chiefly.Jan 01 09:03
techrights-news"This appears because incorrect white balance (WB) exaggerates color shifts, while snow reflects surrounding light more intensely than most surfaces." โ˜› https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/photo-editing/this-is-why-your-snow-images-look-blue-yellow-or-green-and-this-is-how-to-fix-them-after-you-take-the-shot | Source: Digital Camera WorldJan 01 09:03
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | This is why your snow images look blue, yellow, or greenโ€ฆ and this is how to fix them after you take the shot | Digital Camera WorldJan 01 09:03
techrights-newsHow To Install Inkscape on Fedora 43 โ˜ž https://idroot.us/install-inkscape-fedora-43/Jan 01 09:03
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Inkscape on Fedora 43 - idrootJan 01 09:03
techrights-newsHow To Install Ansible on Rocky GNU/Linux 10 โ˜ž https://idroot.us/install-ansible-rocky-linux-10/Jan 01 09:03
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Ansible on Rocky Linux 10 - idrootJan 01 09:03
techrights-newsHow To Install NTP Server and Client on openSUSE โ˜ž https://idroot.us/install-ntp-opensuse/Jan 01 09:04
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install NTP Server and Client on openSUSE - idrootJan 01 09:04
techrights-newsHow To Install Shotcut on Fedora 43 โ˜ž https://idroot.us/install-shotcut-fedora-43/Jan 01 09:04
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Shotcut on Fedora 43 - idrootJan 01 09:04
techrights-newsHow To Install Micro Text Editor on Debian 13 โ˜ž https://idroot.us/install-micro-text-editor-debian-13/Jan 01 09:04
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Micro Text Editor on Debian 13 - idrootJan 01 09:04
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Today's ๐˜›๐˜ถ๐˜น ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด HowTos  โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/today_s_howtos.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/today_s_howtos.gmi โˆŽJan 01 09:05
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” today's howtosJan 01 09:05
techrights-news"This was an advantageous arrangement for a few reasons." โ˜› https://rubenerd.com/a-daiso-stand-for-old-computers/ | Source: Ruben SchadeJan 01 09:12
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Old computer monitor stands, and DAISO!Jan 01 09:12
techrights-news"Veteran OpenBSD developer Miod Vallat (miod@) has written another deep dive article on porting our favorite operating system to a new platform and maintaining the code, this time the OpenBSD/hppa platform." โ˜› https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20251231080327 | Source: UndeadlyJan 01 09:12
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | Miod talks about HP/PA boot blocksJan 01 09:12
techrights-newsOrange Pi Unveils Hey Hi (AI) Station with Ascend 310 and 176 TOPS Compute โ˜ž https://linuxgizmos.com/orange-pi-unveils-ai-station-with-ascend-310-and-176-tops-compute/Jan 01 09:13
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/orange-pi-unveils-ai-station-with-ascend-310-and-176-tops-compute/ )Jan 01 09:13
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Open Hardware and Retro/Old: Orange Pi, HP/PA, and More โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Open_Hardware_and_Retro_Old_Orange_Pi_HP_PA_and_More.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Open_Hardware_and_Retro_Old_Orange_Pi_HP_PA_and_More.gmi โˆŽJan 01 09:15
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Open Hardware and Retro/Old: Orange Pi, HP/PA, and MoreJan 01 09:15
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techrights-news"Salaries are a good indicator for prestige. In the USA, in Australia and in Switzerland" โ˜› https://lemire.me/blog/2025/12/31/the-culture-war-that-we-won/ | Source: Daniel LemireJan 01 09:40
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/12/31/the-culture-war-that-we-won/ )Jan 01 09:40
techrights-news"[...] Gary Kildall, of Digital Research fame, was his co-host in many 1980s episodes and the most notable of an august crew that also included George Morrow and Paul Schindler" โ˜› https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2025/12/stewart-cheifet-has-died.html | Source: Old VCRJan 01 09:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oldvcr.blogspot.com | Old Vintage Computing Research: Stewart Cheifet has diedJan 01 09:41
techrights-news"Iโ€™ve reached the point where my homeopathic levels of work (as Tom aptly described them) are so low that Iโ€™ve begun to say Iโ€™m โ€œpretty much retiredโ€." โ˜› https://www.gyford.com/phil/writing/2025/12/31/2025/ | Source: Phil GyfordJan 01 09:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2025 (Phil Gyfordโ€™s website)Jan 01 09:41
techrights-news"Goโ€™s arithmetic operations on standard integer types are silent by default, meaning overflows โ€œwrap aroundโ€ without panicking." โ˜› https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/12/31/detect-gos-silent-arithmetic-bugs-with-go-panikint/ | Source: Trail of BitsJan 01 09:42
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.trailofbits.com | Detect Goโ€™s silent arithmetic bugs with go-panikint - The Trail of Bits BlogJan 01 09:42
techrights-news"Write a script to return the maximum number of words that appear in a single sentence." โ˜› https://raku-musings.com/max-validate.html | Source: Arne SommerJan 01 09:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-raku-musings.com | Max Validate with Raku - Arne SommerJan 01 09:43
techrights-news"The implementation was pretty straight-forward because we did the difficult part (figuring out which direction the arrows should be pointing) before we went to write some code." โ˜› https://ettolrach.com/blog/bidirectional_inference.html |Jan 01 09:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Simple Bidirectional Type Inference | ettolrachJan 01 09:43
techrights-news"As we already know, modularity matters more than whether we have one or many deployment units - single monolith or multiple services." โ˜› https://binaryigor.com/modular-monolith-and-microservices-data.html |Jan 01 09:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-binaryigor.com | Modular Monolith and Microservices: Data ownership, boundaries, consistency and synchronizationJan 01 09:43
techrights-news"So letโ€™s do this once and for all." โ˜› https://loup-vaillant.fr/articles/solid-bull | Source: Loup VaillantJan 01 09:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-loup-vaillant.fr | A SOLID Load of BullJan 01 09:44
techrights-news"Replay brings it to Swift." โ˜› https://nshipster.com/replay/ | Source: NSHipsterJan 01 09:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Replay - NSHipsterJan 01 09:44
techrights-news"The answer is at least 4 kibibytes but surely more." โ˜› https://lemire.me/blog/2025/12/30/by-how-much-does-your-memory-allocator-overallocates/ | Source: Daniel LemireJan 01 09:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/12/30/by-how-much-does-your-memory-allocator-overallocates/ )Jan 01 09:44
techrights-news"The main theme for this year was text." โ˜› https://www.redblobgames.com/blog/2025-12-29-what-i-did-in-2025/ | Source: Amit PatelJan 01 09:45
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redblobgames.com | What I did in 2025Jan 01 09:45
techrights-news"Now, what's Lisp, and why would I want to do that? Well, let me tell you a little story about that." โ˜› https://explainextended.com/2025/12/31/happy-new-year-17/ | Source: Explain ExtendedJan 01 09:45
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-explainextended.com | Happy New Year: Lisp interpreter in SQL - EXPLAIN EXTENDED at EXPLAIN EXTENDEDJan 01 09:45
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  ๐˜›๐˜ถ๐˜น ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด Programming Leftovers โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Programming_Leftovers.gmi โˆŽJan 01 09:47
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Programming LeftoversJan 01 09:47
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techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Another 365 โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Another_365.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Another_365.gmi โˆŽJan 01 09:54
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Another 365Jan 01 09:54
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techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Microsoft Mocked UNIX/Linux for Not Handling Dates After 2038, Microsoft Breaks Down on 2026! โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Microsoft_Mocked_UNIX_Linux_for_Not_Handling_Dates_After_2038_M.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Microsoft_Mocked_UNIX_Linux_for_Not_Handling_Dates_After_2038_M.gmi โˆŽJan 01 10:04
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Microsoft Mocked UNIX/Linux for Not Handling Dates After 2038, Microsoft Breaks Down on 2026!Jan 01 10:04
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Windows Looks Like a Dying Breed in Maharlika โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Windows_Looks_Like_a_Dying_Breed_in_Maharlika.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Windows_Looks_Like_a_Dying_Breed_in_Maharlika.gmi โˆŽJan 01 10:17
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Windows Looks Like a Dying Breed in MaharlikaJan 01 10:17
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techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ In 2025 Microsoft Lost Palau โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/In_2025_Microsoft_Lost_Palau.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/In_2025_Microsoft_Lost_Palau.gmi โˆŽJan 01 10:34
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” In 2025 Microsoft Lost PalauJan 01 10:34
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  VLC 3.0.23 Media Player Improves Dark Palette in the Qt GUI, Codec Information โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/VLC_3_0_23_Media_Player_Improves_Dark_Palette_in_the_Qt_GUI_Cod.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/VLC_3_0_23_Media_Player_Improves_Dark_Palette_in_the_Qt_GUI_Cod.gmi โˆŽJan 01 10:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” VLC 3.0.23 Media Player Improves Dark Palette in the Qt GUI, Codec InformationJan 01 10:44
techrights-news"CBS News chief Bari Weiss pulls '60 Minutes' story, sparking outcry" โ˜› https://text.npr.org/2025/12/22/g-s1-103282/cbs-chief-bari-weiss-pulls-60-minutes-story | Source: NPRJan 01 10:52
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | CBS News chief Bari Weiss pulls '60 Minutes' story, sparking outcryJan 01 10:52
techrights-news"Ackerman takes great pains to indicate that CBS was never the bastion of independent journalism that commentators with rose-tinted glasses might have suggested: it had a cozy relationship with the CIA and was indisputably an instrument of power." โ˜› https://werd.io/watching-bari-weiss-murder-investigative-journalism-at-cbs/ | Source: Ben WerdmullerJan 01 10:53
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | Watching Bari Weiss Murder Investigative Journalism at CBSJan 01 10:53
techrights-news"I'M NOTICING A PATTERN among certain people within my profession who've jumped to the defense of Bari Weiss, the oligarch functionary installed at CBS by new owner David Ellison to enforce ideological discipline upon its journalists" โ˜› https://www.forever-wars.com/watching-bari-weiss-murder-investigative-journalism-at-cbs/ | Source: Forever WarsJan 01 10:53
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.forever-wars.com | Watching Bari Weiss Murder Investigative Journalism at CBSJan 01 10:53
techrights-news"Caitlin Flanagan, Chris Cilizzaโ€”these are not people who produce investigative journalism. These are take-merchants and mouthpieces who publish what powerful people tell them over text and DM as if it's a transgressive secret and not a comms strategy."Jan 01 10:54
techrights-news"Such people would not understand what it means to censor the 60 Minutes piece about the CECOT torture prison, because they don't understand what it takes to produce it. As it happens, I do."Jan 01 10:54
techrights-news"Last week the National Security Archive released the transcripts of meetings between then-President George W. Bush and still-President Vladimir Putin, made public as the result of a Freedom of Information lawsuit." โ˜› https://www.thenextmove.org/p/trust-dictators-garry-kasparovs-new | Source: The Next MoveJan 01 10:54
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | Trust Dictators: Garry Kasparovโ€™s New Yearโ€™s ResolutionJan 01 10:54
techrights-news"I donโ€™t think you can talk about good feature articles in 2025 without talking about the amazing journalism being conducted day after day during the first three months of the year." โ˜› https://tedium.co/2025/12/31/best-feature-story-2025-white-house-signal-leak/ | Source: TediumJan 01 10:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tedium.co | The Yearโ€™s Best Feature Story: The Absurdity Of The Signal LeakJan 01 10:55
techrights-news"As a tradition, we use the last day of the year to look back at some of the biggest stories of the past twelve months." โ˜› https://torrentfreak.com/2025-two-decades-of-piracy-reporting-torrentfreaks-retrospective/ | Source: Torrent FreakJan 01 11:05
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2025: Two Decades of Piracy Reporting: TorrentFreak's Retrospective * TorrentFreakJan 01 11:05
techrights-news"develop tools to combat the spread" โ˜› https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-military/2025/12/31/rotc-students-are-helping-the-military-defend-against-ai-deepfakes/ | Source: Sightline Media GroupJan 01 11:06
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.armytimes.com | ROTC students are helping the military defend against AI deepfakesJan 01 11:06
techrights-news"But hereโ€™s the paradox: If the exact same feature is available in an open source project maintained by an employee, suddenly people get suspicious." โ˜› https://00f.net/2025/09/01/opensource-by-internal-contributors/ | 0fJan 01 11:06
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-00f.net | Why we trust strangersโ€™ open source more than our colleaguesโ€™ - Frank DENIS random thoughts.Jan 01 11:06
techrights-news"Despite numerous setbacks, ByteDance spent 85 billion yuan on Nvidia chips throughout 2025, marking a significant increase for next year, South China Morning Post reports." โ˜› https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/tiktok-owner-bytedance-to-reportedly-purchase-usd14-billion-worth-of-nvidia-ai-gpus-in-2026-company-betting-on-beijings-approval-following-trump-admins-ease-on-ai-export-controlsJan 01 11:07
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | TikTok owner ByteDance to reportedly purchase $14 billion worth of Nvidia AI GPUs in 2026 โ€” Company betting on Beijing's approval following Trump admin's ease on AI export controls | Tom's HardwareJan 01 11:07
techrights-news"If you want to see the past final posts of the year, theyโ€™re here: [...]" โ˜› https://www.techdirt.com/2025/12/31/use-the-failures-of-the-past-as-inspiration-for-a-better-future/ | Source: TechdirtJan 01 11:07
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Use The Failures Of The Past As Inspiration For A Better Future | TechdirtJan 01 11:07
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Firefox is in Trouble โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Firefox_is_in_Trouble.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Firefox_is_in_Trouble.gmi โˆŽJan 01 11:14
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Firefox is in TroubleJan 01 11:14
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Tux Machines Off to a Strong Start โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Tux_Machines_Off_to_a_Strong_Start.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Tux_Machines_Off_to_a_Strong_Start.gmi โˆŽJan 01 11:24
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Tux Machines Off to a Strong StartJan 01 11:24
techrights-newsWatch: President Stubb's New Year address https://yle.fi/a/74-20202187Jan 01 11:27
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Watch: President Stubb's New Year address | Yle News | YleJan 01 11:27
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Computing Does Not Improve Anymore โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Computing_Does_Not_Improve_Anymore.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Computing_Does_Not_Improve_Anymore.gmi โˆŽJan 01 11:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Computing Does Not Improve AnymoreJan 01 11:46
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Microsoft Slides in Central Europe, GNU/Linux Adds "Market Share" in 2025 โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Microsoft_Slides_in_Central_Europe_GNU_Linux_Adds_Market_Share_.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Microsoft_Slides_in_Central_Europe_GNU_Linux_Adds_Market_Share_.gmi โˆŽJan 01 11:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Microsoft Slides in Central Europe, GNU/Linux Adds "Market Share" in 2025Jan 01 11:58
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Keeping the Fish Healthy and Happy โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Keeping_the_Fish_Healthy_and_Happy.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Keeping_the_Fish_Healthy_and_Happy.gmi โˆŽJan 01 12:19
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Keeping the Fish Healthy and HappyJan 01 12:19
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Does GNU/Linux Attract Smart People or Does GNU/Linux Make People Smarter? โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/_BThe_Does_GNU_Linux_Attract_Smart_People_or_Does_GNU_Linux_Mak.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/_BThe_Does_GNU_Linux_Attract_Smart_People_or_Does_GNU_Linux_Mak.gmi โˆŽJan 01 12:34
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Does GNU/Linux Attract Smart People or Does GNU/Linux Make People Smarter?Jan 01 12:34
techrights-news"Colossus 2." โ˜› https://siliconangle.com/2025/12/30/elon-musk-reveals-plan-expand-xais-colossus-data-center-2-gigawatts/ | Source: Silicon AngleJan 01 12:36
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Elon Musk reveals plan to expand xAI's 'Colossus' data center to 2 gigawatts - SiliconANGLEJan 01 12:36
techrights-news"For over 100 years, Wolverine World Wide Tannery made the leather for many well-known shoe brands, many of which were coated with Scotchgard, a water and stain repellent created by 3M." โ˜› https://truthout.org/articles/millions-across-michigan-may-be-exposed-to-pfas-in-private-water-wells/ | Source: TruthOutJan 01 12:37
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Millions Across Michigan May Be Exposed to PFAS in Private Water Wells | TruthoutJan 01 12:37
techrights-news"This year, TOP researchers published four new scholarly studies: [...]" โ˜› https://overpopulation-project.com/top-end-of-year-roundup/ | Source: OverpopulationJan 01 12:37
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-overpopulation-project.com | TOP end of year roundup - The Overpopulation ProjectJan 01 12:37
techrights-news"A while ago, we discovered a way to scrape Spotify at scale. We saw a role for us here to build a music archive primarily aimed at preservation." โ˜› https://annas-archive.org/blog/backing-up-spotify.html | Source: Annaโ€™s ArchiveJan 01 12:37
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-annas-archive.org | Backing up Spotify - Annaโ€™s BlogJan 01 12:37
techrights-news"Does somebody at the DOJ want to tell me why my American Airlines booking information and flights in July 2019 are part of the Epstein files (attached to a grand jury subpoena)?" โ˜› https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/epstein-files-doj-julie-brown-flight-b2891476.html |Jan 01 12:40
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.the-independent.com | Why was the DOJ tracking an investigative journalist who covered Epstein? Dems demand answers | The IndependentJan 01 12:40
techrights-news"The document dump has been, in Brown's words, "sloppy at best." She's pointed out that Trump-linked images remain heavily redacted while her unrelated booking details got published for the world to see." โ˜› https://boingboing.net/2025/12/31/doj-tracked-journalist-who-exposed-epstein.html | Source: BoingBoingJan 01 12:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/12/31/doj-tracked-journalist-who-exposed-epstein.html )Jan 01 12:41
techrights-news"With 2025 nearly over, Mashable decided to revisit his predictions related to this year. Time has run out" โ˜› https://mashable.com/article/elon-musk-failed-to-deliver-on-2025-promises | Source: MashableJan 01 12:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Everything Elon Musk promised in 2025, but didn't deliver | MashableJan 01 12:41
techrights-news"wartime preparedness" โ˜› https://yle.fi/a/74-20202073 | Source: YLEJan 01 12:42
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finland's hospitals bolster wartime preparedness | Yle News | YleJan 01 12:42
techrights-news"sea cable disruption" โ˜› https://yle.fi/a/74-20202087 | Source: YLEJan 01 12:42
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finnish authorities seize vessel following sea cable disruption | Yle News | YleJan 01 12:42
techrights-news"Patriots" โ˜› https://www.thenextmove.org/p/patriots-populists-and-putinists | Source: The Next MoveJan 01 12:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | โ€˜Patriots,โ€™ Populists, and Putinists - by Jay NordlingerJan 01 12:43
techrights-news"suspected of damaging subsea cable in Baltic Sea" โ˜› https://therecord.media/finland-seizes-ship-suspected-damaging-undersea-cable | Source: The RecordJan 01 12:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Finland seizes ship suspected of damaging subsea cable in Baltic Sea | The Record from Recorded Future NewsJan 01 12:43
techrights-news"Authorities are currently investigating whether the vessel's movement and anchoring caused the incident, reports Postimees." โ˜› https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/cables-connectors/finnish-authorities-seize-ship-and-crew-after-undersea-cable-cut-pursuing-criminal-charges-finnish-special-forces-board-ship-detain-all-14-crewmembers | Source: Tom's HardwareJan 01 12:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Finnish authorities seize ship and crew after undersea cable cut, pursuing criminal charges โ€” Finnish special forces board ship, detain all 14 crewmembers | Tom's HardwareJan 01 12:43
techrights-news"en route โ€‹from the Russian port of St Petersburg to Israel at the time of the incident" โ˜› https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20251231-finland-seizes-ship-sailing-from-russia-after-suspected-undersea-cable-sabotage | Source: France24Jan 01 12:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20251231-finland-seizes-ship-sailing-from-russia-after-suspected-undersea-cable-sabotage )Jan 01 12:44
techrights-news"According to the Border Guard, the vessel's anchor chain had been lowered into the sea." โ˜› https://kyivindependent.com/finland-detains-russia-linked-ship-suspected-of-sabotage/ | Source: The Kyiv IndependentJan 01 12:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyivindependent.com | Finland detains Russia-linked ship suspected of sabotageJan 01 12:44
techrights-news"Responsibility for leading the investigation has been transferred from the Gulf of Finland Coast Guard to the Helsinki Police Department." โ˜› https://raja.fi/en/-/police-investigate-cable-damage-in-the-gulf-of-finland-in-cooperation-with-other-authorities |Jan 01 12:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-raja.fi | Police Investigate Cable Damage in the Gulf of Finland in Cooperation with Other Authorities | The Finnish Border GuardJan 01 12:44
techrights-news"Neovim is a very powerful text editor that, with some upfront configurations, could replace your current editor for programming and much more." โ˜› https://thenewstack.io/is-neovim-your-next-favorite-development-tool/ | Source: The New StackJan 01 12:45
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Is Neovim Your Next Favorite Development Tool? - The New StackJan 01 12:45
techrights-news"Hereโ€™s the stats breakdown: 9,485 contributions, 8,893 commits, 127 pull requests (117 merged), 101 issues opened, 336 PR reviews, and 53 new repositories." โ˜› https://nesbitt.io/2025/12/31/open-source-activity-in-2025.html | Source: Andrew NesbittJan 01 12:45
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | Open Source Activity in 2025 | Andrew NesbittJan 01 12:45
techrights-news"Until now, 10-bit video support was limited when working outside GPU effects, forcing users to avoid transitions, blending, or many CPU-based filters to prevent a fallback to 8-bit processing." โ˜› https://linuxiac.com/shotcut-25-12-video-editor-delivers-full-10-bit-cpu-video-processing/ | Source: LinuxiacJan 01 12:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Shotcut 25.12 Video Editor Delivers Full 10-Bit CPU Video ProcessingJan 01 12:46
techrights-news"This release includes the following changes to the previous release: [...]" โ˜› https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-announce&m=176710395831597&w=2 | Source: Mailing list ARChivesJan 01 12:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-marc.info | 'OpenBGPD 9.0 released' - MARCJan 01 12:46
techrights-news"The OpenBGPD project have announced their new release, OpenBGPD 9.0." โ˜› https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20251231070524 | Source: UndeadlyJan 01 12:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | OpenBGPD 9.0 releasedJan 01 12:46
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi โˆŽJan 01 12:49
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Free, Libre, and Open Source Software LeftoversJan 01 12:49
techrights-newsLinux App Release Roundup (December 2025) โ˜ž https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/12/linux-release-roundup-december-2025Jan 01 12:56
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Linux App Release Roundup (December 2025) - OMG! UbuntuJan 01 12:56
techrights-newsGentoo 20251231 is out โ˜ž https://distrowatch.com/gentooJan 01 12:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/gentoo )Jan 01 12:57
techrights-newsCalam 2026-01 is out as well โ˜ž https://distrowatch.com/calamJan 01 12:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/calam )Jan 01 12:57
techrights-news"This year, at the inaugural OpenSSL Conference, several talks provided more background information about the performance regressions and other changes in the 3.x branch: [...]" โ˜› https://www.feistyduck.com/newsletter/issue_132_openssl_performance_still_under_scrutiny | Source: Feisty DuckJan 01 13:01
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.feistyduck.com | OpenSSL Performance Still Under Scrutiny | Feisty DuckJan 01 13:01
techrights-news"The high tech rings โ€” which tracks users' health metrics, providing insights about their sleep, activity and stress levels" โ˜› https://yle.fi/a/74-20201766 | Source: YLEJan 01 13:02
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Smart ring data reveals Finns are most stressed on Fridays, not Mondays | Yle News | YleJan 01 13:02
techrights-news"you can age gate everything." โ˜› https://www.techdirt.com/2025/12/31/judge-to-texas-you-cant-age-gate-the-entire-internet-without-evidence/ | Source: TechdirtJan 01 13:02
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Judge To Texas: You Canโ€™t Age-Gate The Entire Internet Without Evidence | TechdirtJan 01 13:02
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Red Hat is Vanishing Before Our Eyes โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Red_Hat_is_Vanishing_Before_Our_Eyes.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Red_Hat_is_Vanishing_Before_Our_Eyes.gmi โˆŽJan 01 13:12
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Red Hat is Vanishing Before Our EyesJan 01 13:12
techrights-news"In the name of 'protecting kids online,' Congress pushed forward legislation this year that could have severely undermined our privacy and stifled free speech." โ˜› https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/12/congresss-crusade-age-gate-internet-2025-review | Source: EFFJan 01 13:14
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Congress's Crusade to Age Gate the Internet: 2025 in Review | Electronic Frontier FoundationJan 01 13:14
techrights-newsEntrapment (Microsoft GitHub): "Iโ€™m slowly trying to drop GitHub. I moved some of my repositories to Codeberg this month." โ˜› https://evanhahn.com/notes-from-december-2025/ | Source: Evan HahnJan 01 13:15
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-evanhahn.com | Notes from December 2025Jan 01 13:15
techrights-news"Finland is no stranger to very volatile spot electricity prices. Last year, Yle News explained the reasons behind those sometimes drastic fluctuations." โ˜› https://yle.fi/a/74-20202093 | Source: YLEJan 01 13:15
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Electricity pricing 'remains a mystery' to most Finns, survey finds | Yle News | YleJan 01 13:15
techrights-newsWindows TCO: "taking a cut of stolen funds from the cybercriminals" โ˜› https://www.theverge.com/news/851467/cybersecurity-employees-plead-guilty-alphv-blackcat-ransomware | Source: The VergeJan 01 13:15
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Two cybersecurity employees plead guilty to carrying out ransomware attacks | The VergeJan 01 13:15
techrights-newsWindows TCO: "As the first year of the Trump administration approaches its end" โ˜› https://www.wired.com/story/expired-tired-wired-federal-cybersecurity/ | Source: WiredJan 01 13:16
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fears Mount That US Federal Cybersecurity Is Stagnatingโ€”or Worse | WIREDJan 01 13:16
techrights-news"These platforms donโ€™t do anything. It is completely unchecked. They make money and they donโ€™t care." โ˜› https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/12/31/boy-dead-squid-game-prank-yorkshire/ | Source: The Telegraph UKJan 01 13:16
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/12/31/boy-dead-squid-game-prank-yorkshire/ )Jan 01 13:16
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Arch Linux Kicks Off 2026 with New ISO Powered by Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Arch_Linux_Kicks_Off_2026_with_New_ISO_Powered_by_Linux_Kernel_.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Arch_Linux_Kicks_Off_2026_with_New_ISO_Powered_by_Linux_Kernel_.gmi โˆŽJan 01 13:23
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Arch Linux Kicks Off 2026 with New ISO Powered by Linux Kernel 6.18 LTSJan 01 13:23
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  IceWM 4.0 Lightweight Window Manager Released with an Improved Alt+Tab Switch โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/IceWM_4_0_Lightweight_Window_Manager_Released_with_an_Improved_.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/IceWM_4_0_Lightweight_Window_Manager_Released_with_an_Improved_.gmi โˆŽJan 01 13:24
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” IceWM 4.0 Lightweight Window Manager Released with an Improved Alt+Tab SwitchJan 01 13:24
techrights-news"In 2025, I ran ten polls on Mastodon exploring various topics, mostly to outsource my research to the hivemind. Here are the poll results organized by topic, with commentary." โ˜› https://abhinavsarkar.net/notes/2025-mastodon-polls/?mtm_campaign=feed | Source: Abhinav SarkarJan 01 13:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Polls I Ran on Mastodon in 2025 | abhinavsarkar.netJan 01 13:46
techrights-news"These are scams involving fraudulent employers convincing prospective employees to send them money for various fees. There is an entirely different set of scams involving fraudulent employees getting hired for remote jobs." โ˜› https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/12/linkedin-job-scams.html | Source: Bruce SchneierJan 01 13:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-LinkedIn Job Scams - Schneier on SecurityJan 01 13:46
techrights-news"This year I finally realized that I no longer want any social media. Instead, every time I had a spare minute, I improved some detail on my homepage, my very own place in the World Wide Web." โ˜› https://victor.kropp.name/blog/2025/year-in-review/ | Source: Victor KroppJan 01 13:47
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-victor.kropp.name | 2025 in ReviewJan 01 13:47
techrights-news"Her movie-length autopsy of cancellation inspired by the incident, โ€œMask Off,โ€ is no longer on the video-sharing juggernaut" โ˜› https://tedium.co/2025/12/30/lindsay-ellis-best-online-video-2025/ | Source: TediumJan 01 13:48
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tedium.co | The Yearโ€™s Best Online Video: A Complex Take On EmpathyJan 01 13:48
techrights-news"She was then charged under section 19(1) of the Public Order Act 1986" โ˜› https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/society/2025/12/when-should-social-media-posts-have-legal-consequences | Source: New StatesmanJan 01 13:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newstatesman.com | Should Alaa Abd El-Fattah's tweets have legal consequences?Jan 01 13:50
techrights-news"You can't blame the Sipekne'katik First Nation for wanting to protect its people nor can you blame MacIsaac for feeling that this AI generated bullshit might endanger his life" โ˜› https://boingboing.net/2025/12/30/musician-falsely-accused-of-sex-crimes-by-google-ai.html | Source: BoingBoingJan 01 13:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/12/30/musician-falsely-accused-of-sex-crimes-by-google-ai.html )Jan 01 13:51
techrights-news"The City of Santa Monica did not suddenly decide it hates technology." โ˜› https://boingboing.net/2025/12/30/waymo-sues-santa-monica-for-trying-to-make-it-stop-beeping-all-night.html | Source: BoingBoingJan 01 13:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/12/30/waymo-sues-santa-monica-for-trying-to-make-it-stop-beeping-all-night.html )Jan 01 13:51
techrights-news"Some people describe LLMs as the ultimate programming tool. Others describe it as an extra machine teammate. It's a dark parody of both." โ˜› https://orib.dev/nofun.html |Jan 01 13:52
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-orib.dev | LLMs Are Not FunJan 01 13:52
techrights-news"For me, the joy of programming is understanding a problem in full depth, so that when considering a change, I can follow the ripples through the connected components of the system."Jan 01 13:52
techrights-news"The joy of management is seeing my colleagues learn and excel, carving their own paths as they grow. Watching them rise to new challenges. As they grow, I learn from their growth; mentoring benefits the mentor alongside the mentee. Using LLMs undercuts both."Jan 01 13:52
techrights-news"As 2025 comes to a close, some of the artificial intelligence industry's biggest skeptics may be poised for a victory lap." โ˜› https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/contrarians-no-more-ai-skepticism | Source: Dark ReadingJan 01 13:53
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/contrarians-no-more-ai-skepticism )Jan 01 13:53
techrights-news"Most drones require a human pilot. But some new Ukrainian drones, once locked on a target, can use A.I. to chase and strike it โ€” with no further human involvement." โ˜› https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/magazine/ukraine-ai-drones-war-russia.html | Source: New York TimesJan 01 13:53
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/magazine/ukraine-ai-drones-war-russia.html )Jan 01 13:53
techrights-news"The model captured nearly three times more unemployment disclosures than previous rule-based approaches while maintaining high precision." โ˜› https://phys.org/news/2025-12-ai-social-media-unemployment.html | Source: Omicron LimitedJan 01 13:53
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-12-ai-social-media-unemployment.html )Jan 01 13:53
techrights-news"advances the Armyโ€™s ongoing transformation into a data-centric and AI-enabled force" โ˜› https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-military/2025/12/31/army-stands-up-ai-machine-learning-career-field-for-officers/ | Source: Sightline Media GroupJan 01 13:54
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.armytimes.com | Army stands up AI, machine-learning career field for officersJan 01 13:54
techrights-news"Perhaps that puny market penetration would be less alarming if Tesla offered advanced tech and a passenger experience that Waymo doesnโ€™t" โ˜› https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/tesla-robotaxi-smoke-mirrors | Source: Futurism https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tesla-autopilot-staged-engineer-says-company-faked-full-autopilot/Jan 01 13:54
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | It's Starting to Feel a Lot Like Tesla's Robotaxi Program Is Mostly Smoke and MirrorsJan 01 13:54
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbsnews.com | Tesla engineer says company faked "full autopilot" video: Report - CBS NewsJan 01 13:54
techrights-news"So I guess it needs to be said: suing your customers is grossโ€‰โ€”โ€‰and being sued by your customers is shameful." โ˜› https://bcantrill.dtrace.org/2025/12/31/love-your-customers/ | Source: Bryan CantrillJan 01 13:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bcantrill.dtrace.org | Love your customers | The Observation DeckJan 01 13:55
techrights-news"Unfortunately, Microsoft squandered most of its good will with the Xbox One." โ˜› https://www.engadget.com/gaming/xbox/2025-was-the-year-xbox-died-130000467.html | Source: EngadgetJan 01 13:56
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.engadget.com | 2025 was the year Xbox diedJan 01 13:56
techrights-news"This is the fifth and final in a series of posts reviewing Appleโ€™s 2025 across their major product lines. You can also read my wearables (only Apple Watch) 2024 and 2023 report cards." โ˜› https://birchtree.me/blog/apples-2025-report-card-wearables/ | Source: Matt BirchlerJan 01 13:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | Appleโ€™s 2025 report card - WearablesJan 01 13:57
techrights-news"all their private Bitbucket repositories as well." โ˜› https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/31/european_space_agency_hacked/ | Source: The Register UKJan 01 13:58
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | European Space Agency hit again as crims claim 200 GB haul โ€ข The RegisterJan 01 13:58
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Ignore the LLM Slop and the Noise, Microsoft is in a Death Spiral โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Ignore_the_LLM_Slop_and_the_Noise_Microsoft_is_in_a_Death_Spira.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Ignore_the_LLM_Slop_and_the_Noise_Microsoft_is_in_a_Death_Spira.gmi โˆŽJan 01 14:16
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Ignore the LLM Slop and the Noise, Microsoft is in a Death SpiralJan 01 14:16
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Firefox is Toast Because It Got Toasted by Mozilla โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Firefox_is_Toast_Because_It_Got_Toasted_by_Mozilla.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Firefox_is_Toast_Because_It_Got_Toasted_by_Mozilla.gmi โˆŽJan 01 14:24
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Firefox is Toast Because It Got Toasted by MozillaJan 01 14:24
techrights-news"But! I now have a strong theory as to why my book reading has been down. This was the year that I finally stopped living in denial and bought reading glasses." โ˜› https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/12/recent-books-5/ | Source: Jamie ZawinskiJan 01 14:25
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/12/recent-books-5/ )Jan 01 14:25
techrights-news"Science did lose out this year, though, in ways that researchers are still struggling to tabulate" โ˜› https://www.theatlantic.com/science/2025/12/american-science-2025-trump-ambition/685467/ | Source: The AtlanticJan 01 14:26
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Trump Administrationโ€™s Most Paralyzing Blow to Science - The AtlanticJan 01 14:26
techrights-news"On 22 Oct 1925, Julius Edgar Lilienfeld (a Polish1 professor in Germany) patented the field-effect transistor (FET).[LIL1] In 1928," โ˜› https://people.idsia.ch/~juergen/who-invented-the-transistor.html |Jan 01 14:28
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-people.idsia.ch | Who Invented the Transistor?Jan 01 14:28
techrights-news"Weather has always significantly influenced my life." โ˜› https://it-notes.dragas.net/2025/02/26/fedimeteo-how-a-tiny-freebsd-vps-became-a-global-weather-service-for-thousands/ | Source: Stefano MarinelliJan 01 14:28
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-it-notes.dragas.net | FediMeteo: How a Tiny โ‚ฌ4 FreeBSD VPS Became a Global Weather Service for Thousands - IT NotesJan 01 14:28
techrights-news"30 years of blogging." โ˜› https://odonnellweb.com/pelican/30-years-of-blogging.html | Source: Chris O'DonnnellJan 01 14:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ODonnellWeb โ€“ 30 Years of BloggingJan 01 14:29
techrights-news"Iโ€™ve also read somewhere that, while the Terrifying Triplets had an identical design, the Palisades version had to fit the same height onto a smaller footprint" โ˜› https://doc.searls.com/2025/12/30/on-the-scariest-roller-coaster-ever-built/ | Source: Doc SearlsJan 01 14:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-doc.searls.com | On the Scariest Roller Coaster Ever Built โ€“ Doc Searls WeblogJan 01 14:29
techrights-news"I created a blogroll that does the same." โ˜› https://box.matto.nl/added-a-blogroll-like-in-the-old-days.html | Source: MJ FransenJan 01 14:30
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Added a blogroll like in the old days - box.matto.nlJan 01 14:30
techrights-news"Over the years, especially as Iโ€™ve become more competent at this web development thing, Iโ€™ve rebuilt my blog a few times." โ˜› https://vereis.com/posts/rebuilding-my-blog | Source: VereisJan 01 14:30
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rebuilding My Blog ยท vereis.comJan 01 14:30
techrights-news"All of which made me wonder what other technologies are likely to still be in use 50 or more years after they were first released. Here are the ones my friends and I came up with." โ˜› https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/31/long_lived_tech/ | Source: The Register UKJan 01 14:30
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | The most durable tech is boring, old, and everywhere โ€ข The RegisterJan 01 14:30
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Links 01/01/2026: 1930 Works in the Public Domain, Electricity Pricing 'a Mystery' โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Links_01_01_2026_1930_Works_in_the_Public_Domain_Electricity_Pr.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Links_01_01_2026_1930_Works_in_the_Public_Domain_Electricity_Pr.gmi โˆŽJan 01 14:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Links 01/01/2026: 1930 Works in the Public Domain, Electricity Pricing 'a Mystery'Jan 01 14:33
techrights-news13 Open-Source Apps I Use from a Web Browser (And You Can Too) โ˜ž https://itsfoss.com/open-source-apps-from-web-browser/Jan 01 14:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | 13 Open-Source Apps I Use from a Web Browser (And You Can Too)Jan 01 14:33
techrights-newsUHU-Linux โ€“ GNU/Linux distribution from Hungary โ˜ž https://www.linuxlinks.com/uhu-linux-distribution/Jan 01 14:34
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-UHU-Linux - Linux distribution from Hungary - LinuxLinksJan 01 14:34
techrights-newsThese are the GNU/Linux Apps I Couldn't Live Without in 2025 โ˜ž https://itsfoss.com/news/my-choice-linux-apps-2025/Jan 01 14:35
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | These are the Linux Apps I Couldn't Live Without in 2025Jan 01 14:35
techrights-newsBest Free and Open Source Software: December 2025 Updates โ˜ž https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-software-december-2025-updates/Jan 01 14:35
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Best Free and Open Source Software: December 2025 Updates - LinuxLinksJan 01 14:35
techrights-newsCronicle โ€“ multi-server task scheduler and runner โ˜ž https://www.linuxlinks.com/cronicle-multi-server-task-scheduler-runner/Jan 01 14:36
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cronicle - multi-server task scheduler and runner - LinuxLinksJan 01 14:36
techrights-newsorphanhunter โ€“ identify and remove orphaned packages โ˜ž https://www.linuxlinks.com/orphanhunter-identify-remove-orphaned-packages/Jan 01 14:36
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-orphanhunter - identify and remove orphaned packages - LinuxLinksJan 01 14:36
techrights-newsDawn โ€“ lightweight document drafter โ˜ž https://www.linuxlinks.com/dawn-lightweight-document-drafter/Jan 01 14:37
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dawn - lightweight document drafter - LinuxLinksJan 01 14:37
techrights-newsStormfetch โ€“ system profiler โ˜ž https://www.linuxlinks.com/stormfetch-system-profiler/Jan 01 14:37
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Stormfetch - system profiler - LinuxLinksJan 01 14:37
techrights-newsPyroscope โ€“ continuous profiling platform โ˜ž https://www.linuxlinks.com/pyroscope-continuous-profiling-platform/Jan 01 14:38
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pyroscope - continuous profiling platform - LinuxLinksJan 01 14:38
techrights-newsRare โ€“ graphical interface for Legendary โ˜ž https://www.linuxlinks.com/rare-graphical-interface-legendary/Jan 01 14:38
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rare - graphical interface for Legendary - LinuxLinksJan 01 14:38
techrights-newsVisionFive 2 Lite SBC Review โ€“ Ubuntu 24.04 on a low-cost RISC-V SBC in 2026 โ˜ž https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/12/31/visionfive-2-lite-sbc-review-ubuntu-24-04-on-a-low-cost-risc-v-sbc-in-2026/Jan 01 14:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | VisionFive 2 Lite SBC Review - Ubuntu 24.04 on a low-cost RISC-V SBC in 2026 - CNX SoftwareJan 01 14:44
techrights-newsAmin Bandali: The People of Emacs โ˜ž https://kelar.org/~bandali/2025/12/31/people-of-emacs.htmlJan 01 14:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kelar.org | The People of Emacs - bandaliJan 01 14:44
techrights-news"Ian Kelling, president of the Free Software Foundation" โ˜› https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/a-message-from-fsf-president-ian-kelling | Source: FSFJan 01 14:45
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | A message from FSF president Ian Kelling โ€” Free Software Foundation โ€” Working together for free softwareJan 01 14:45
techrights-news"Instead of "privacy" we really should be talking about "control"" โ˜› https://toidiu.com/blog/2025-12-25-privacy-and-control/ |Jan 01 14:45
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-toidiuJan 01 14:45
techrights-news"This is a personal look back at that year" โ˜› https://www.paulox.net/2025/12/31/looking-back-at-python-pescara-2025/ | Source: Paolo MelchiorreJan 01 14:47
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.paulox.net | Looking Back at Python Pescaraย 2025Jan 01 14:47
techrights-news"A personal retrospective on Django On The Med, three months later." โ˜› https://www.paulox.net/2025/12/30/django-on-the-med-a-contributor-sprint-retrospective/ | Source: Paolo MelchiorreJan 01 14:47
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.paulox.net | Django On The Med: A Contributor Sprintย RetrospectiveJan 01 14:47
techrights-newsTimur Kristรณf: A love song for Linux gamers with old GPUs (EOY 2025) โ˜ž https://timur.hu/blog/2025/love-song-for-linux-gamers-with-old-gpus-eoy2025Jan 01 14:48
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timur.hu | A love song for Linux gamers with old GPUs (EOY 2025) | Timurโ€™s blogJan 01 14:48
techrights-newsPetter Reinholdtsen: Some of my 2025 free software activities โ˜ž http://www.hungry.com/~pere/blog/Some_of_my_2025_free_software_activities.htmlJan 01 14:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hungry.com | Petter Reinholdtsen: Some of my 2025 free software activitiesJan 01 14:51
techrights-newsBiglyBT โ€“ BitTorrent client โ˜ž https://www.linuxlinks.com/biglybt-bittorrent-client/Jan 01 14:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-BiglyBT - BitTorrent client - LinuxLinksJan 01 14:51
techrights-newskpcyrd: 2025 wrapped โ˜ž https://vulns.xyz/2025/12/2025-wrapped/Jan 01 14:53
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2025 wrapped - vulns.xyzJan 01 14:53
*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-socialJan 01 14:53
techrights-newsSergio Cipriano: Zero-Code Instrumentation of an Envoy TCP Proxy using eBPF โ˜ž https://sergiocipriano.com/beyla-envoy.htmlJan 01 14:54
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sergiocipriano.com | Zero-Code Instrumentation of an Envoy TCP Proxy using eBPFJan 01 14:54
techrights-newsHaving another go at it (he, yes) after putting forth a misguided lawsuit, stealing money to fund it (allegedly, according to the spouse), then asking for help from the Serial Strangler from MicrosoftJan 01 14:56
techrights-newsLinux's contemporary filesystem mount API went without documentation for six years โ€” latest man-page package finally adds content for 2019 code โ˜ž https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linuxs-contemporary-filesystem-mount-api-went-without-documentation-for-six-years-latest-man-page-package-finally-adds-content-for-2019-codeJan 01 15:04
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Linux's contemporary filesystem mount API went without documentation for six years โ€” latest man-page package finally adds content for 2019 code | Tom's HardwareJan 01 15:04
techrights-newsShotcut 25.12 Released with 12-bit & Improved 10-bit Video Support โ˜ž https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/12/shotcut-25-12-12-bit-video-support/Jan 01 15:05
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Shotcut 25.12 Released with 12-bit & Improved 10-bit Video Support | UbuntuHandbookJan 01 15:05
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Software Freedom Means Control. Control Means More Than Just Privacy. โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Software_Freedom_Means_Control_Control_Means_More_Than_Just_Pri.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Software_Freedom_Means_Control_Control_Means_More_Than_Just_Pri.gmi โˆŽJan 01 15:11
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Software Freedom Means Control. Control Means More Than Just Privacy.Jan 01 15:11
techrights-newsMicrosoft layoffs soon. "There will be some top-level shuffling, if it hasn't already happened, and large re-organizations / layoffs to follow as the new upper echelon looks to make their marks." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kcyazpc9Jan 01 15:16
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kcyazpc9 )Jan 01 15:16
techrights-news"The hate and Bile towards a man who is not here to defend himself. And now trashing Welch? The Venom is spewing here." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kdkpvc96Jan 01 15:18
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kdkpvc96 )Jan 01 15:18
techrights-news"Well letโ€™s see if you change your tune this spring"Jan 01 15:18
techrights-news"What does that mean? 2026 Is going t be a big year for me at IBM"Jan 01 15:18
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Designing a Better Mousetrap or Tools for the SSG โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Designing_a_Better_Mousetrap_or_Tools_for_the_SSG.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Designing_a_Better_Mousetrap_or_Tools_for_the_SSG.gmi โˆŽJan 01 15:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Designing a Better Mousetrap or Tools for the SSGJan 01 15:33
techrights-news"My reading this year has been dominated by a book club I started going to. I've had little time to read outside of that because my year got rather more interesting than last โ€” I left my job and went back to college. I'm proud of making that big change but it does mean life is a lot busier now!" gemini://lim.me.uk/2025-reading.gmiJan 01 15:35
techrights-news๐Ÿ”คSpellBinding โ€” CEUGLNF Wordo: SOLAR gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2026-01-01.gmiJan 01 15:35
techrights-newsWhen the year starts ๐Ÿ“† gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2026-01-01_When_the_year_starts.gmi "I notice a few people mentioning the arbitrariness the first day of the year. It's true, there's no magic to new year's day."Jan 01 15:36
techrights-news๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ xkcd โ€” Anyone Else Here #3188 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3188.gmiJan 01 15:38
techrights-news[japan] [paper] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2026-01-01.gmiJan 01 15:40
techrights-news[japan] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2025-12-31.gmiJan 01 15:40
techrights-news"On the Fediverse, when someone starts to follow me, I look into their account and what they have posted. If there is no history, I ignore them, otherwise I try to get an impression of the kind of posts and decide if I follow back." gopher://box.matto.nl/0/januari-questions-of-christina.txtJan 01 15:42
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Sites About Software... That Build Their Own Software โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Sites_About_Software_That_Build_Their_Own_Software.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Sites_About_Software_That_Build_Their_Own_Software.gmi โˆŽJan 01 15:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Sites About Software... That Build Their Own SoftwareJan 01 15:55
techrights-newsClownflare โ˜› https://hackaday.com/2025/12/31/escaping-the-linux-networking-stack-at-cloudflare/ | Source: HackadayJan 01 16:01
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Escaping The Linux Networking Stack At Cloudflare | HackadayJan 01 16:01
techrights-newsArch GNU/Linux Installer Archinstall 3.0.15 Adds Support for the rEFInd Boot Manager โ˜ž https://9to5linux.com/arch-linux-installer-archinstall-3-0-15-adds-support-for-the-refind-boot-managerJan 01 16:01
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 3.0.15 Adds Support for the rEFInd Boot Manager - 9to5LinuxJan 01 16:01
techrights-newsMidnightBSD 4.0.1 is outn โ˜ž https://distrowatch.com/midnightbsdJan 01 16:01
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/midnightbsd )Jan 01 16:01
techrights-news"Pop-ups are back, and theyโ€™re worse than ever. The pop-up ad developers have evolved to work around browserโ€™s built-in pop-up blockers" โ˜› https://www.smokingonabike.com/2025/12/31/web-browsers-have-stopped-blocking-pop-ups/ | Source: Andrew EikumJan 01 16:02
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.smokingonabike.com | Web browsers have stopped blocking pop-ups โ€“ Smoking on a BikeJan 01 16:02
techrights-news"For years, this application seemed pretty trivial and obvious to me, with the only somewhat complex bit being figuring out how the person is holding the phone" โ˜› https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/LevelPhoneAppDesignComplexity | Source: University of TorontoJan 01 16:02
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browserJan 01 16:02
techrights-news"This represents a clear step up (+21%) from 360.4 million downloads in 2024, continuing a multi-year growth trend. For context, total annual downloads stood at 322.7 million in 2023" โ˜› https://linuxiac.com/flathub-sees-over-435-million-downloads-in-2025/ | Source: LinuxiacJan 01 16:03
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Flathub Sees Over 435 Million Downloads in 2025Jan 01 16:03
techrights-news"One of the most visible changes is that the COSMIC desktop environment is now available without requiring the advanced flag, making it easier to select during installation." โ˜› https://linuxiac.com/archinstall-3-0-15-brings-cosmic-desktop/ | Source: LinuxiacJan 01 16:06
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Archinstall 3.0.15 Brings COSMIC DesktopJan 01 16:06
techrights-news"This sketch leaves a lot of questions open, such as what 'source packages' should look like when published by distributions." โ˜› https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/MyIdealSourcePackageFormat | Source: University of TorontoJan 01 16:07
techrights-news"CSS is a programming language, and you can make games in it. Let's install NoScript and make some together!" โ˜› https://media.ccc.de/v/39c3-css-clicker-training-making-games-in-a-styling-language#t=567 | Source: CCCJan 01 16:07
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CSS Clicker Training: Making games in a "styling" language - media.ccc.deJan 01 16:07
techrights-news"While AMD GPUs generally have a good reputation on Linux, these old GCN graphics cards have been a sore spot for as long as Iโ€™ve been working on the driver stack" โ˜› https://timur.hu/blog/2025/love-song-for-linux-gamers-with-old-gpus-eoy2025 | Source: Timur KristรณfJan 01 16:08
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timur.hu | A love song for Linux gamers with old GPUs (EOY 2025) | Timurโ€™s blogJan 01 16:08
techrights-news"It occurred to me that resolving some of the long-standing issues on these old GPUs might be a great way to get me started on working on the amdgpu kernel driver and would help improve the default user experience of Linux users on these GPUs. I figured that it would give me a good base understanding, and later I could also start contributing code to newer GPUs."Jan 01 16:08
techrights-news"This week Steve reviews Expedition 33. We take your feedback, and Steve builds a new PC and talks motherboard." โ˜› https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/473 | Source: The Ask Noah ShowJan 01 16:09
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-podcast.asknoahshow.com | Ask Noah Show: Ask Noah show 473Jan 01 16:09
techrights-newsSeniors with disabilities not asking for help, Michigan survey finds โ˜ž https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/seniors-with-disabilities-not-asking-for-help-michigan-survey-finds/Jan 01 16:12
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Seniors with disabilities not asking for help, Michigan survey finds - Bridge MichiganJan 01 16:12
techrights-newsMichigan caregivers have a new one-stop, online resource to find help โ˜ž https://bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/michigan-caregivers-have-a-new-one-stop-online-resource-to-find-help/Jan 01 16:12
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Michigan caregivers have a new one-stop, online resource to find help - Bridge MichiganJan 01 16:12
techrights-newsDoctors Find Evidence Microplastics Are Clogging Arteries, Leading to Heart Attacks and Strokes โ˜ž https://futurism.com/health-medicine/microplastics-clogging-arteriesJan 01 16:13
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Doctors Find Evidence Microplastics Are Clogging Arteries, Leading to Heart Attacks and StrokesJan 01 16:13
techrights-newsScientists Graft Human Ear Onto Foot โ˜ž https://futurism.com/health-medicine/scientists-graft-human-ear-footJan 01 16:13
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scientists Graft Human Ear Onto FootJan 01 16:13
techrights-newsFreexian Collaborators: How files are stored by Debusine (by Stefano Rivera) โ˜ž https://www.freexian.com/blog/debusine-file-storage/Jan 01 16:14
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How files are stored by Debusine | FreexianJan 01 16:14
techrights-newsLennart Poettering: Mastodon Stories for systemd v259 โ˜ž https://0pointer.net/blog/mastodon-stories-for-systemd-v259.htmlJan 01 16:15
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-0pointer.net | Mastodon Stories for systemd v259Jan 01 16:15
techrights-newsEuropean Space Agency Confirms Breach After Hacker Offers to Sell Data โ˜ž https://www.securityweek.com/european-space-agency-confirms-breach-after-hacker-offers-to-sell-data/Jan 01 16:15
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/european-space-agency-confirms-breach-after-hacker-offers-to-sell-data/ )Jan 01 16:15
techrights-newsKubernetes 1.35: Enhanced Debugging with Versioned z-pages Hey Hi (AI) โ˜ž https://kubernetes.io/blog/2025/12/31/kubernetes-v1-35-structured-zpages/Jan 01 16:16
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Kubernetes 1.35: Enhanced Debugging with Versioned z-pages APIs | KubernetesJan 01 16:16
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  This new Linux desktop runs like an app on your existing desktop - and I highly recommend it โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/This_new_Linux_desktop_runs_like_an_app_on_your_existing_deskto.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/This_new_Linux_desktop_runs_like_an_app_on_your_existing_deskto.gmi โˆŽJan 01 16:16
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  UHU-Linux โ€“ Linux distribution from Hungary โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/UHU_Linux_Linux_distribution_from_Hungary.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/UHU_Linux_Linux_distribution_from_Hungary.gmi โˆŽJan 01 16:17
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” This new Linux desktop runs like an app on your existing desktop - and I highly recommend itJan 01 16:17
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” UHU-Linux โ€“ Linux distribution from HungaryJan 01 16:17
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Our Top Five Most Underrated Linux Distros for 2025 โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Our_Top_Five_Most_Underrated_Linux_Distros_for_2025.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Our_Top_Five_Most_Underrated_Linux_Distros_for_2025.gmi โˆŽJan 01 16:18
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Our Top Five Most Underrated Linux Distros for 2025Jan 01 16:18
techrights-newsFix for crashing bluetoothd โ˜ž https://bkhome.org/news/202601/fix-for-crashing-bluetoothd.htmlJan 01 16:18
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Fix for crashing bluetoothdJan 01 16:18
techrights-newsOrange-ball apps fix โ˜ž https://bkhome.org/news/202512/orange-ball-apps-fix.htmlJan 01 16:19
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Orange-ball apps fixJan 01 16:19
techrights-newsNew Steam Games with Native GNU/Linux Clients, including Street Basket Challenge - 2025-12-24 Edition โ˜ž https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-2025-12-24-edition/index.htmlJan 01 16:20
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games with Native Linux Clients, including Street Basket Challenge - 2025-12-24 EditionJan 01 16:20
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  My โ€œjobโ€ as family admin or Linux rules the house โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/My_job_as_family_admin_or_Linux_rules_the_house.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/My_job_as_family_admin_or_Linux_rules_the_house.gmi โˆŽJan 01 16:23
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” My โ€œjobโ€ as family admin or Linux rules the houseJan 01 16:23
techrights-newsWorkers in South Korea may soon be able to ignore late-night work messages โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/workers-in-south-korea-may-soon-be-able-to-ignore-late-night-work-messagesJan 01 16:28
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Workers in South Korea may soon be able to ignore late-night work messages | The Straits TimesJan 01 16:28
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi โˆŽJan 01 16:28
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Free and Open Source SoftwareJan 01 16:28
techrights-newsBangladesh mourns ex-PM Khaleda Zia with state funeral โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/topshots-bangladesh-mourns-ex-pm-khaleda-zia-with-state-funeralJan 01 16:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Bangladesh mourns ex-PM Khaleda Zia with state funeral | The Straits TimesJan 01 16:29
techrights-newsDrones dive into aviationโ€™s deepest mystery as MH370 hunt restarts โ˜ž https://hongkongfp.com/2025/12/31/drones-dive-into-aviations-deepest-mystery-as-mh370-hunt-restarts/Jan 01 16:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Drones dive into aviation's deepest mystery as MH370 hunt restartsJan 01 16:29
techrights-newsChina will push more proactive macro policies in 2026, Pooh-tin says โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-will-push-more-proactive-macro-policies-in-2026-xi-saysJan 01 16:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China will push more proactive macro policies in 2026, Xi says | The Straits TimesJan 01 16:29
techrights-newsHas China gone soft on drugs? Law on keeping drug use records confidential divides netizens โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/has-china-gone-soft-on-drugs-merits-of-sealing-drug-use-records-divide-netizensJan 01 16:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Has China gone soft on drugs? Law on keeping drug use records confidential divides netizens | The Straits TimesJan 01 16:29
techrights-newsChina says to impose extra 55% tariffs on some beef imports โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-says-to-impose-extra-55-tariffs-on-some-beef-importsJan 01 16:31
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China says it will impose extra 55% tariffs on some beef imports | The Straits TimesJan 01 16:32
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  These are the 5 most beautiful Linux distros โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/These_are_the_5_most_beautiful_Linux_distros.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/These_are_the_5_most_beautiful_Linux_distros.gmi โˆŽJan 01 16:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” These are the 5 most beautiful Linux distrosJan 01 16:32
techrights-newsTaiwanโ€™s president vows to defend sovereignty after China drills โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwans-president-vows-to-steadfastly-defend-sovereignty-after-china-drillsJan 01 16:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwanโ€™s president vows to defend sovereignty after China drills | The Straits TimesJan 01 16:32
techrights-newsInside Chinaโ€™s six-decade campaign to dominate rare earths โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/inside-chinas-six-decade-campaign-to-dominate-rare-earthsJan 01 16:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Inside Chinaโ€™s six-decade campaign to dominate rare earths | The Straits TimesJan 01 16:32
techrights-newsHow Japanese scallops became a pawn in diplomatic tensions with China โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/how-japanese-scallops-became-a-pawn-in-diplomatic-tensions-with-chinaJan 01 16:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | How Japanese scallops became a pawn in diplomatic tensions with China | The Straits TimesJan 01 16:32
techrights-newsChina warns the Netherlands to โ€˜immediately correct its mistakesโ€™ over Nexperia saga that has disrupted auto production โ˜ž https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/china-warns-the-netherlands-to-immediately-correct-its-mistakes-over-nexperia-saga-that-has-disrupted-auto-production-chip-shipments-remain-suspended-auto-industry-suffering-from-undersupplyJan 01 16:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | China warns the Netherlands to โ€˜immediately correct its mistakesโ€™ over Nexperia saga that has disrupted auto production โ€” chip shipments remain suspended, auto industry suffering from undersupply | Tom's HardwareJan 01 16:32
techrights-newsChinese homeschooled students embrace freer youth in cutthroat market โ˜ž https://hongkongfp.com/2026/01/01/chinese-homeschooled-students-embrace-freer-youth-in-cutthroat-market/Jan 01 16:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Chinese homeschooled students embrace freer youth in cutthroat marketJan 01 16:33
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Zorin OS says Windows users drove nearly 1M downloads, so I installed it to see why โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Zorin_OS_says_Windows_users_drove_nearly_1M_downloads_so_I_inst.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Zorin_OS_says_Windows_users_drove_nearly_1M_downloads_so_I_inst.gmi โˆŽJan 01 16:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Zorin OS says Windows users drove nearly 1M downloads, so I installed it to see whyJan 01 16:33
techrights-newsHyprland Becomes More Attractive with Crash Recovery and Safe Mode Features โ˜ž https://itsfoss.com/news/hyprland-0-53-release/Jan 01 16:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Hyprland Becomes More Attractive with Crash Recovery and Safe Mode FeaturesJan 01 16:33
techrights-newsRavi Dwivedi: Transit through Kuala Lumpur โ˜ž https://ravidwivedi.in/posts/kuala-lumpur/Jan 01 16:34
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ravidwivedi.in | Transit through Kuala LumpurJan 01 16:34
techrights-newsExplainer: How deadly Tai Po fire brings to light bid-rigging epidemic in Hong Kong renovation industry โ˜ž https://hongkongfp.com/2026/01/01/explainer-how-deadly-tai-po-fire-brings-to-light-bid-rigging-epidemic-in-hong-kong-renovation-industry/Jan 01 16:35
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | How fatal HK fire brings to light bid-rigging epidemic in renovation industryJan 01 16:35
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  This fully atomic Linux distro is a challenge to install but a treat to use โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/This_fully_atomic_Linux_distro_is_a_challenge_to_install_but_a_.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/This_fully_atomic_Linux_distro_is_a_challenge_to_install_but_a_.gmi โˆŽJan 01 16:35
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” This fully atomic Linux distro is a challenge to install but a treat to useJan 01 16:35
techrights-newsMy โ€œjobโ€ as family admin or GNU/Linux rules the house โ˜ž https://blog.bembel.net/2025/12/my-job-as-family-admin-or-linux-rules-the-house/Jan 01 16:36
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.bembel.net | My โ€œjobโ€ as family admin or Linux rules the house โ€“ bembel.netJan 01 16:36
techrights-newsShadow-utils 4.19.0 released โ˜ž https://lwn.net/Articles/1052435/Jan 01 16:37
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Shadow-utils 4.19.0 released [LWN.net]Jan 01 16:37
techrights-newsTurkey detains 357 ISIS suspects in nationwide police raids โ˜ž https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/12/turkey-detains-357-isis-suspects-in-nationwide-police-raids/Jan 01 16:38
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Turkey detains 357 ISIS suspects in nationwide police raids - JURIST - NewsJan 01 16:38
techrights-newsLOL. "Am excited to be starting my new job on the 5th Jan as a Principle Business Systems Analyst at Red Hat/IBM". Principle? Or Principal? He's in Ireland (first language English) and even his work history now says "Principle". Very bad typo in one's ROLE.Jan 01 16:41
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  ๐˜›๐˜ถ๐˜น ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด: Google Android Leftovers โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Android_Leftovers.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Android_Leftovers.gmi โˆŽJan 01 16:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Android LeftoversJan 01 16:43
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ IBMโ€™s and Red Hatโ€™s "Operation Evolution initiative" Just Long, Fancy Term for Bluewashing, Redundancies, Layoffs โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/IBM_s_and_Red_Hat_s_Operation_Evolution_initiative_Just_Long_Fa.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/IBM_s_and_Red_Hat_s_Operation_Evolution_initiative_Just_Long_Fa.gmi โˆŽJan 01 17:08
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” IBMโ€™s and Red Hatโ€™s "Operation Evolution initiative" Just Long, Fancy Term for Bluewashing, Redundancies, LayoffsJan 01 17:08
techrights-news3D Print With Rubber โ˜› https://hackaday.com/2025/12/31/why-cant-i-3d-print-with-rubber/ | Source: HackadayJan 01 17:17
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why Canโ€™t I 3D Print With Rubber? | HackadayJan 01 17:17
techrights-newsMeasuring Caffeine Content At Home โ˜› https://hackaday.com/2025/12/31/measuring-caffeine-content-at-home/ | Source: HackadayJan 01 17:24
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Measuring Caffeine Content At Home | HackadayJan 01 17:24
techrights-newsEnding 2025 with thoughts and a wordle cloud โ˜ž https://rubenerd.com/ending-2025-with-thoughts-and-a-wordle-cloud/Jan 01 17:25
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Ending 2025 with thoughts and a wordle cloudJan 01 17:25
techrights-newsWarner Bros. Board Expected to Vote Against Paramount Offerโ€”Will โ€˜Stay the Courseโ€™ with Netflixโ€™s $80B Buyout โ˜ž https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/31/warner-bros-board-paramount-offer/Jan 01 17:25
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/12/31/warner-bros-board-paramount-offer/ )Jan 01 17:25
techrights-newsXBox is Likely Dead Already, But the Threat It Posed to Us All for Two Decades Isn't Over โ˜ž https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/31/XBox_is_Likely_Dead_Already_But_the_Threat_It_Posed_to_Us_All_f.shtmlJan 01 17:26
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” XBox is Likely Dead Already, But the Threat It Posed to Us All for Two Decades Isn't OverJan 01 17:26
techrights-newsUS forces obliterate five alleged drug boats, killing 8 โ€˜narco-terroristsโ€™ in separate strikes โ˜ž https://nypost.com/2025/12/31/world-news/3-killed-as-us-forces-obliterate-trio-of-alleged-narco-terror-convoys/Jan 01 17:26
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | US forces obliterate five alleged drug boats, killing 8 โ€˜narco-terroristsโ€™ | New York PostJan 01 17:26
techrights-newsUS military says three killed in strikes on alleged drug boats โ˜ž https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251231-us-military-says-three-killed-in-strikes-on-alleged-drug-boatsJan 01 17:26
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251231-us-military-says-three-killed-in-strikes-on-alleged-drug-boats )Jan 01 17:26
techrights-newsWhat we know about the Saudi-led air strikes on ships in Yemen โ˜ž https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20251231-strike-ships-yemen-saudi-arabia-uaeJan 01 17:27
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20251231-strike-ships-yemen-saudi-arabia-uae )Jan 01 17:27
techrights-newsIran Protests Intensify Amid Rial Free Fall, Mounting Regional Tensions โ˜ž https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-protests-rial-free-fall-israeli-strikes/33637316.htmlJan 01 17:27
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Iran Protests Intensify Amid Rial Free Fall, Mounting Regional TensionsJan 01 17:27
techrights-newsIran In 'New Phase Of Turmoil' As Protests Spread Beyond Capital โ˜ž https://www.rferl.org/a/us-trump-iran-economic-protests-tehran-israel/33636196.htmlJan 01 17:27
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Iran In 'New Phase Of Turmoil' As Protests Spread Beyond CapitalJan 01 17:27
techrights-newsTatiana Schlossberg Submitted a Heartbreaking Essay to The New Yorker on Her Cancer Diagnosis, Fully Formed โ˜ž https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/style/tatiana-schlossberg-new-yorker-essay-david-remnick.htmlJan 01 17:30
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/style/tatiana-schlossberg-new-yorker-essay-david-remnick.html )Jan 01 17:30
techrights-newsProtests spread across Iran, as the country faces unrest over economic struggles โ˜ž https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251231-protests-spread-across-iran-as-the-country-faces-unrest-over-economic-strugglesJan 01 17:31
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251231-protests-spread-across-iran-as-the-country-faces-unrest-over-economic-struggles )Jan 01 17:31
techrights-newsFlat-Headed Wild Cat, Not Seen in 30 Years, Caught on Camera in Thailand โ˜ž https://www.sciencealert.com/flat-headed-wild-cat-not-seen-in-30-years-caught-on-camera-in-thailandJan 01 17:31
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Flat-Headed Wild Cat, Not Seen in 30 Years, Caught on Camera in Thailand : ScienceAlertJan 01 17:31
techrights-newsPrehistoric Sea Monster Didn't Stick to The Oceans, Suggests Fossil Study โ˜ž https://www.sciencealert.com/prehistoric-sea-monster-didnt-stick-to-the-oceans-suggests-fossil-studyJan 01 17:31
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Prehistoric Sea Monster Didn't Stick to The Oceans, Suggests Fossil Study : ScienceAlertJan 01 17:31
techrights-newsPromising New Drug Reverses Mental Decline in Mice With Advanced Alzheimer's โ˜ž https://www.sciencealert.com/promising-new-drug-reverses-mental-decline-in-mice-with-advanced-alzheimersJan 01 17:31
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Promising New Drug Reverses Mental Decline in Mice With Advanced Alzheimer's : ScienceAlertJan 01 17:31
techrights-newsScientists Found a 'Yellow Brick Road' at The Bottom of The Ocean โ˜ž https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-found-a-yellow-brick-road-at-the-bottom-of-the-oceanJan 01 17:31
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Found a 'Yellow Brick Road' at The Bottom of The Ocean : ScienceAlertJan 01 17:31
techrights-newsThis Stunning 'Blue Marble' Fruit Isn't Actually Blue โ€“ It's a Wild Optical Illusion โ˜ž https://www.sciencealert.com/this-stunning-blue-marble-fruit-isnt-actually-blue-its-a-wild-optical-illusionJan 01 17:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Stunning 'Blue Marble' Fruit Isn't Actually Blue โ€“ It's a Wild Optical Illusion : ScienceAlertJan 01 17:32
techrights-newsWhat Is Biophobia? Your Guide to The Hidden Experience of Millions โ˜ž https://www.sciencealert.com/what-is-biophobia-your-guide-to-the-hidden-experience-of-millionsJan 01 17:32
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What Is Biophobia? Your Guide to The Hidden Experience of Millions : ScienceAlertJan 01 17:32
techrights-newsBits from Debian: DebConf26 dates announced โ˜ž https://bits.debian.org/2025/12/debconf26_dates.htmlJan 01 17:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bits.debian.org | DebConf26 dates announced - Bits from DebianJan 01 17:33
*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-socialJan 01 17:35
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  DebConf26, Freexian, and Debian Bloggers โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/DebConf26_Freexian_and_Debian_Bloggers.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/DebConf26_Freexian_and_Debian_Bloggers.gmi โˆŽJan 01 17:40
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” DebConf26, Freexian, and Debian BloggersJan 01 17:40
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Linux Kernel and Graphics Coverage โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Linux_Kernel_and_Graphics_Coverage.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Linux_Kernel_and_Graphics_Coverage.gmi โˆŽJan 01 17:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Linux Kernel and Graphics CoverageJan 01 17:44
techrights-newsFinland seizes ship sailing from Russia after suspected cable sabotage in Baltic Sea โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/finland-seizes-ship-sailing-from-russia-after-suspected-cable-sabotage-in-baltic-seaJan 01 17:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | The Straits Times - Breaking news, Singapore news, Asia and world news & multimediaJan 01 17:44
techrights-newsSabotage Suspected in Cutting of Undersea Cable, Finnish Police Say โ˜ž https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/world/europe/underwater-cable-damaged-sabotage-finland-estonia.htmlJan 01 17:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/world/europe/underwater-cable-damaged-sabotage-finland-estonia.html )Jan 01 17:44
techrights-newsHow Thousands of Secret Russian Documents Were Exposed โ˜ž https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/world/europe/russia-ombudsman-complaints.htmlJan 01 17:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/world/europe/russia-ombudsman-complaints.html )Jan 01 17:44
techrights-newsOil Tanker Fleeing the Coast Guard Now Listed in Russian Ship Database โ˜ž https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/us/politics/russia-oil-tanker-venezuela.htmlJan 01 17:45
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/us/politics/russia-oil-tanker-venezuela.html )Jan 01 17:45
techrights-newsChina says live-fire drills around Taiwan โ€˜completed successfullyโ€™ โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-slams-countries-that-criticised-taiwan-drills-as-irresponsibleJan 01 17:45
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China says live-fire drills around Taiwan โ€˜completed successfullyโ€™ | The Straits TimesJan 01 17:45
techrights-newsVessel Held In Finland After Suspected Baltic Cable Sabotage โ˜ž https://www.rferl.org/a/baltic-sabotage-finland-russia-nato-telecom-cable/33637374.htmlJan 01 17:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Vessel Held In Finland After Suspected Baltic Cable SabotageJan 01 17:46
techrights-newsLithuania updates security strategy, highlighting โ€˜existentialโ€™ threat from Russia โ˜ž https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2791120/lithuania-updates-security-strategy-highlighting-existential-threat-from-russiaJan 01 17:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania updates security strategy, highlighting โ€˜existentialโ€™ threat from Russia - LRTJan 01 17:46
techrights-newsUkraine wants peace, Russia wants a piece (of Ukraine), and Cheeto wants prize (while he commits war crimes he wants to be hailed for "peace")Jan 01 17:47
techrights-newsGermany to drop Russian oligarch investigation following โ‚ฌ10M settlement โ˜ž https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/12/germany-to-drop-russian-oligarch-investigation-following-e10m-settlement/Jan 01 17:47
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Germany to drop Russian oligarch investigation following โ‚ฌ10M settlement - JURIST - NewsJan 01 17:47
techrights-newsFinland seizes ship sailing from Russia after suspected undersea cable sabotage โ˜ž https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20251231-finland-seizes-ship-sailing-from-russia-after-suspected-undersea-cable-sabotageJan 01 17:48
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20251231-finland-seizes-ship-sailing-from-russia-after-suspected-undersea-cable-sabotage )Jan 01 17:48
techrights-newsIran launches satellites on Russian rockets as Moscow-Tehran ties deepen โ˜ž https://nypost.com/2025/12/31/world-news/iran-launches-satellites-on-russian-rockets-as-moscow-tehran-ties-deepen/Jan 01 17:48
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Iran launches satellites on Russian rockets as Moscow-Tehran ties deepen | New York PostJan 01 17:48
techrights-newsMan in Intensive Care Unit After Slamming Liquid Nitrogen Cocktail That Ruptured His Stomach โ˜ž https://futurism.com/health-medicine/liquid-nitrogen-cocktail-russiaJan 01 17:49
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Man in Intensive Care Unit After Slamming Liquid Nitrogen Cocktail That Ruptured His StomachJan 01 17:49
techrights-newsIn Ukraine, an Arsenal of Killer Hey Hi (AI) Drones Is Being Born in War Against Russia โ˜ž https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/magazine/ukraine-ai-drones-war-russia.htmlJan 01 17:49
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/magazine/ukraine-ai-drones-war-russia.html )Jan 01 17:49
techrights-newsNorth Koreaโ€™s Kim hails troops fighting in โ€˜alien landโ€™: State media โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-jong-un-attends-new-years-celebrations-kcna-saysJan 01 17:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Koreaโ€™s Kim hails troops fighting in โ€˜alien landโ€™: State media | The Straits TimesJan 01 17:50
techrights-newsRussia Hits Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure As Winter Cold Sets In โ˜ž https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-ukraine-energy-zelenskyy-coalition-talks-strikes/33637111.htmlJan 01 17:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia Hits Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure As Winter Cold Sets InJan 01 17:50
techrights-newsZelenskyy Prepares for Next Round Of Talks As Ukraine Strikes Back At Russian Oil Assets โ˜ž https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-zelenskyy-russia-coalition-trump/33637408.htmlJan 01 17:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Brings In New Year Saying Ukrainians Want Peace, But Not 'At Any Cost'Jan 01 17:50
techrights-newsUkraine: War medics confront their trauma in mountain retreat โ˜ž https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251231-ukraine-war-medics-confront-their-trauma-in-mountain-retreat-1Jan 01 17:50
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251231-ukraine-war-medics-confront-their-trauma-in-mountain-retreat-1 )Jan 01 17:50
techrights-newsGame Engine v0.60 ReleasedJan 01 17:51
techrights-newsGNOME Dishonestly Uses LibXML2 Support as Fundraising Tactic โ˜ž https://lunduke.substack.com/p/gnome-dishonestly-uses-libxml2-supportJan 01 17:51
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | GNOME Dishonestly Uses LibXML2 Support as Fundraising TacticJan 01 17:51
techrights-newsThey say stuff like, Free software depends on just one person; proprietary depends on one company. At least that one developer can easily pass on stewardship for maintenanceJan 01 17:53
techrights-newsMicro Text Editor 2.0.15 Released After More Than a Year of Development โ˜ž https://linuxiac.com/micro-text-editor-2-0-15-released-after-more-than-a-year-of-development/Jan 01 17:53
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Micro Text Editor 2.0.15 Released After More Than a Year of DevelopmentJan 01 17:53
techrights-newsWishing All Linuxiac Readers a Happy, Healthy, and Bright 2026 โ˜ž https://linuxiac.com/wishing-all-linuxiac-readers-a-happy-healthy-and-bright-2026/Jan 01 17:54
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wishing All Linuxiac Readers a Happy, Healthy, and Bright 2026Jan 01 17:54
techrights-newsReviving a Roland SoundBrush: Floppy MIDI Playback Without the Computer โ˜ž https://linuxjedi.co.uk/reviving-a-roland-soundbrush-floppy-midi-playback-without-the-computer/Jan 01 17:54
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxjedi.co.uk | Reviving a Roland SoundBrush: Floppy MIDI Playback Without the Computer - LinuxJediโ€™s /dev/nullJan 01 17:54
techrights-newsFOSS Weekly #26.01: Distros of 2026, Terminal Customization, CachyOS Server Edition and More GNU/Linux Stuff โ˜ž https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-26-01/Jan 01 17:55
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | FOSS Weekly #26.01: Distros of 2026, Terminal Customization, CachyOS Server Edition and More Linux StuffJan 01 17:55
techrights-newsNew Year Countdown Quiz for GNU/Linux Users ๐ŸŽ† โ˜ž https://itsfoss.com/quiz/new-year-countdown/Jan 01 17:56
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Linux New Year Countdown QuizJan 01 17:56
techrights-newsMatch the Resolution: New Year Intentions Meet GNU/Linux Commands ๐ŸŽฏ โ˜ž https://itsfoss.com/quiz/match-new-year-resolution/Jan 01 17:56
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Fun Puzzle: New Year Intentions Meet Linux Commands ๐ŸŽฏJan 01 17:56
techrights-news6 Best Free and Open Source Human Resource Management Software โ˜ž https://www.linuxlinks.com/humanresourcemanagement/Jan 01 17:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 Best Free and Open Source Human Resource Management Software - LinuxLinksJan 01 17:57
techrights-news13 Best Free and Open Source Python Data Analysis โ˜ž https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-python-data-analysis/Jan 01 17:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-13 Best Free and Open Source Python Data Analysis - LinuxLinksJan 01 17:57
techrights-news9 Top Free and Open Source Graphical User Interfaces for R โ˜ž https://www.linuxlinks.com/guisforr/Jan 01 17:59
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9 Top Free and Open Source Graphical User Interfaces for R - LinuxLinksJan 01 17:59
techrights-newsAlternatives to popular CLI tools: cron โ˜ž https://www.linuxlinks.com/alternatives-popular-cli-tools-cron/Jan 01 18:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Alternatives to popular CLI tools: cron - LinuxLinksJan 01 18:00
techrights-newsRecruiters Don't Use Abusive Monopolist Microsoft LinkedIn, Spammers Use Microsoft's Surveillance Arm LinkedIn (updated) โ˜ž https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/31/Recruiters_Don_t_Use_Microsoft_LinkedIn_Spammers_Use_LinkedIn.shtmlJan 01 18:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Recruiters Don't Use Microsoft LinkedIn, Spammers Use LinkedInJan 01 18:00
techrights-newsThe Slop Industry is Failing So Badly (Mountains of Debt, Losses) That It's Merging With the SPAM Industry (updated) โ˜ž https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/31/The_Slop_Industry_is_Failing_So_Badly_Mountains_of_Debt_Losses_.shtmlJan 01 18:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” The Slop Industry is Failing So Badly (Mountains of Debt, Losses) That It's Merging With the SPAM IndustryJan 01 18:00
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Software/Applications: FOSS Weekly, Micro Text Editor 2.0.15, EasyOS Software, and Shadow-utils 4.19.0 โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Software_Applications_FOSS_Weekly_Micro_Text_Editor_2_0_15_Easy.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Software_Applications_FOSS_Weekly_Micro_Text_Editor_2_0_15_Easy.gmi โˆŽJan 01 18:05
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Software/Applications: FOSS Weekly, Micro Text Editor 2.0.15, EasyOS Software, and Shadow-utils 4.19.0Jan 01 18:05
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Ad, Ed, and Med: FOSS Leftovers โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Ad_Ed_and_Med_FOSS_Leftovers.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Ad_Ed_and_Med_FOSS_Leftovers.gmi โˆŽJan 01 18:07
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Ad, Ed, and Med: FOSS LeftoversJan 01 18:07
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  End-of-Year GNU/Linux Roundups โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/End_of_Year_GNU_Linux_Roundups.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/End_of_Year_GNU_Linux_Roundups.gmi โˆŽJan 01 18:09
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” End-of-Year GNU/Linux RoundupsJan 01 18:09
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Today's ๐˜›๐˜ถ๐˜น ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด Leftovers โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/today_s_leftovers.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/today_s_leftovers.gmi โˆŽJan 01 18:09
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” today's leftoversJan 01 18:09
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Gemini Links 01/01/2026: Bot Accounts Online and Reading in 2025 โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Gemini_Links_01_01_2026_Bot_Accounts_Online_and_Reading_in_2025.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Gemini_Links_01_01_2026_Bot_Accounts_Online_and_Reading_in_2025.gmi โˆŽJan 01 18:13
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Gemini Links 01/01/2026: Bot Accounts Online and Reading in 2025Jan 01 18:13
techrights-newsTechrights โ€“ Links 01/01/2026: "Biophobia" and Renewed Effort to Locate MH370 โ‡จ https://techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Links_01_01_2026_Biophobia_and_Renewed_Effort_to_Locate_MH370.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/01/01/Links_01_01_2026_Biophobia_and_Renewed_Effort_to_Locate_MH370.gmi โˆŽJan 01 18:15
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” Links 01/01/2026: "Biophobia" and Renewed Effort to Locate MH370Jan 01 18:15
techrights-news"efficient workload scheduling." https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-finally-getting-key-performance-boost-feature-that-windows-1110-has-had-for-years/Jan 01 18:19
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/linux-finally-getting-key-performance-boost-feature-that-windows-1110-has-had-for-years/ )Jan 01 18:19
techrights-news"Since I started working here at MUO, I've spent a lot of time trying to find ways to modernize and update my smart home. One of the biggest projects I've undertaken initially started out sounding like the simplest โ€” finding a way to turn my washer and dryer into smart appliances." https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-home-assistant-chromebook/Jan 01 18:19
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I turned my old Chromebook into a Linux-powered smart hub, and it's incredibleJan 01 18:19
techrights-news"StarFive has sent me a sample of the VisionFive 2 Lite RISC-V SBC for review. Itโ€™s a low-cost credit card-sized board based on the StarFive JH7110S quad-core RISC-V SBC and designed to get started with Linux RISC-V on the cheap." https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/12/31/visionfive-2-lite-sbc-review-ubuntu-24-04-on-a-low-cost-risc-v-sbc-in-2026/Jan 01 18:20
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | VisionFive 2 Lite SBC Review - Ubuntu 24.04 on a low-cost RISC-V SBC in 2026 - CNX SoftwareJan 01 18:20
techrights-newsHow much RAM does your Linux PC actually need in 2025? An expert weighs in https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-much-ram-does-your-linux-need-2025/Jan 01 18:20
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How much RAM does your Linux PC actually need in 2025? An expert weighs in | ZDNETJan 01 18:20
techrights-newsItโ€™s Time To Make A Major Change To D-Bus On Linux https://hackaday.com/2025/12/31/its-time-to-make-a-major-change-to-d-bus-on-linux/Jan 01 18:21
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Itโ€™s Time To Make A Major Change To D-Bus On Linux | HackadayJan 01 18:21
techrights-news"2025 has been quite the year for me. It's been full of ups and downs, both on the professional and personal fronts. The challenges I faced this year have made me a stronger person." https://itsfoss.com/news/my-choice-linux-apps-2025/Jan 01 18:22
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | These are the Linux Apps I Couldn't Live Without in 2025Jan 01 18:22
techrights-news"Something something good code comments itself." https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linuxs-contemporary-filesystem-mount-api-went-without-documentation-for-six-years-latest-man-page-package-finally-adds-content-for-2019-codeJan 01 18:23
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Linux's contemporary filesystem mount API went without documentation for six years โ€” latest man-page package finally adds content for 2019 code | Tom's HardwareJan 01 18:23
techrights-news"From COBOL and C to Linux and SQL, the unglamorous software that keeps the world running refuses to disappear" https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/31/long_lived_tech/Jan 01 18:24
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | The most durable tech is boring, old, and everywhere โ€ข The RegisterJan 01 18:24
techrights-newsThe most durable tech is boring, old, and everywhere https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/31/long_lived_tech/Jan 01 18:24
techrights-news"Looking for a Linux distribution to challenge you? AerynOS delivers that - plus atomic-powered security and stability." https://www.zdnet.com/article/aerynos-linux-distribution-atomic-challenging-install/Jan 01 18:24
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This fully atomic Linux distro is a challenge to install but a treat to use | ZDNETJan 01 18:24
techrights-newschoose?" https://www.zdnet.com/article/puppy-linux-vs-linux-lite/Jan 01 18:25
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Puppy Linux vs. Linux Lite: Which distro is right for your old Windows 10 PC? | ZDNETJan 01 18:25
techrights-news"You can revive your aging PC with a lightweight Linux distro such as Puppy Linux and Linux Lite."Jan 01 18:25
techrights-news"As we countdown to 2026, what better way to celebrate than with a quiz about Linux time and date commands? Whether you're a complete beginner or just brushing up on your command-line skills, this festive quiz will test your knowledge of how Linux handles time." https://itsfoss.com/quiz/new-year-countdown/Jan 01 18:26
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Linux New Year Countdown QuizJan 01 18:26
techrights-news"With Distrobox, you can run and experiment with distributions inside containers. No virtual machine required." https://www.zdnet.com/article/distrobox-test-multiple-linux-distros-in-containers/Jan 01 18:27
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This simple Linux tool lets you try multiple distros safely on one desktop - for free | ZDNETJan 01 18:27
*techrights-news has quit (Received malformed line)Jan 01 18:31
*techrights-news (~techrights-news@i8wm8zwjwfwd8.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-socialJan 01 18:33
techrights-news"Tuxedo Computers' InfinityBook 14 Pro runs Tuxedo Linux, based on Ubuntu." https://www.zdnet.com/article/tuxedo-computers-infinitybook-14-pro-review/Jan 01 18:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ready for a Linux laptop? I found one that competes with my MacBook Pro | ZDNETJan 01 18:33
techrights-newsHow I run Photoshop on Linux with this open-source app (no Windows needed) https://www.howtogeek.com/photoshop-on-linux/Jan 01 18:33
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How to run Photoshop on LinuxJan 01 18:33
techrights-newsTim Sweeney highlights satirical Fortnite Linux advocacy https://tradersunion.com/news/billionaires/show/1177541-tim-sweeney-fortnite-linux/Jan 01 18:35
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://tradersunion.com/news/billionaires/show/1177541-tim-sweeney-fortnite-linux/ )Jan 01 18:35
techrights-newsMicrosoft subsidiary of sorts https://www.howtogeek.com/what-is-canonical-the-company-behind-ubuntu/Jan 01 18:35
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | What exactly is Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu?Jan 01 18:35
techrights-news"The developers announced a dedicated Server Edition coming in 2026 to bring Clear Linux style optimizations to the enterprise" https://dataconomy.com/2025/12/30/cachyos-challenges-ubuntu-in-new-server-benchmarks/Jan 01 18:36
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CachyOS Challenges Ubuntu In New Server Benchmarks - DataconomyJan 01 18:36
techrights-newsSteven Vaughan-Nichols Promoting Complex, Microsoft-Controlled, Prone-too-Breakage Rust, Then Says "the most durable tech is boring, old, and everywhere" (Contradicting Himself) http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Steven_Vaughan_Nichols_Promoting_Complex_Microsoft_Controlled_P.shtmlJan 01 18:38
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Steven Vaughan-Nichols Promoting Complex, Microsoft-Controlled, Prone-to-Breakage Rust, Then Says "the most durable tech is boring, old, and everywhere" (Contradicting Himself)Jan 01 18:38
techrights-newsAt LF, advice follows the bribes. Slop bad? TAKE BRIBE. Now it's "GOOD"! SHILL it!!! Praise it! Same for Rust, which GAFAM incubated in the corpse of Mozilla.Jan 01 18:40
techrights-newsLF is a bribery hub, a money laundering org. Buy influence not only over "Linux" but in the media also: https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/08/Linux_Foundation_Research_Marketing_Has_New_Report_About_Open_S.shtmlJan 01 18:41
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights โ€” 'Linux' Foundation 'Research' (Marketing) Has New Report About "Open Source" and It Was Made Using Proprietary Software and Not LinuxJan 01 18:41
techrights-newsSJVN is one of their lying operatives, a coin-operated person whom they boast about in their brochures. Jono Bacon was too: http://techrights.org/o/2019/04/08/jono-bacon-works-for-microsoft/Jan 01 18:42
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Jono Bacon Works for MicrosoftJan 01 18:42
techrights-newsKubernetes buys a lot of puff pieces about itself because in practice adopting Kubernetes means relying on GAFAM "clown"Jan 01 18:43
techrights-newsSecurity updates for Wednesday โ˜ž https://lwn.net/Articles/1052425/Jan 01 18:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Wednesday [LWN.net]Jan 01 18:43
techrights-newsKushal Das: johnnycanencrypt 0.18.0 released โ˜ž https://kushaldas.in/posts/johnnycanencrypt-0-18-0-released.htmlJan 01 18:43
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kushaldas.in | Kushal DasJan 01 18:43
techrights-newsNcurses 6.6 ReleasedJan 01 18:44
techrights-newsOpen Source New Year Almanac: What Does 2026 Hold for You? ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ โ˜ž https://itsfoss.com/quiz/open-source-new-year-almanac/Jan 01 18:44
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Open Source New Year AlmanacJan 01 18:44
techrights-newsOpenCV 4.13 also outJan 01 18:45
techrights-newsNew year special โ˜ž https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1110/new-year-specialJan 01 18:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.davidrevoy.com | New year special - David RevoyJan 01 18:46
techrights-newsTTABlog Test: Is LA PACHANGA MARGARITAS Y FIESTA Confusable with PACHANGA MEXICAN GRILL for Restaurant Services? โ˜ž http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/12/ttablog-test-is-la-pachanga-margaritas.htmlJan 01 18:46
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlogยฎ: TTABlog Test: Is LA PACHANGA MARGARITAS Y FIESTA Confusable with PACHANGA MEXICAN GRILL for Restaurant Services?Jan 01 18:46
techrights-news"This release also introduces Zram algorithm configuration support and CUPS installation support, and stable support for the COSMIC desktop environment." https://9to5linux.com/arch-linux-installer-archinstall-3-0-15-adds-support-for-the-refind-boot-managerJan 01 18:48
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 3.0.15 Adds Support for the rEFInd Boot Manager - 9to5LinuxJan 01 18:48
techrights-newsNew York's Mayoral Inauguration bans Raspberry Pi and Flipper Zero โ€” devices join explosives, guns, drones, and beach balls on prohibited items list โ˜ž https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/new-yorks-mayoral-inauguration-bans-raspberry-pi-and-flipper-zero-devices-join-drones-guns-and-beach-balls-on-prohibited-items-listJan 01 18:57
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | New York's Mayoral Inauguration bans Raspberry Pi and Flipper Zero โ€” devices join explosives, guns, drones, and beach balls on prohibited items list | Tom's HardwareJan 01 18:57
techrights-newsUN Security Council holds emergency meeting over Israel recognition of Somaliland โ˜ž https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/12/un-security-council-holds-emergency-meeting-over-israel-recognition-of-somaliland/Jan 01 18:59
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN Security Council holds emergency meeting over Israel recognition of Somaliland - JURIST - NewsJan 01 18:59
techrights-newsJudge blocks White Houseโ€™s attempt to defund the CFPB, ensuring employees get paid โ˜ž https://federalnewsnetwork.com/litigation/2025/12/judge-blocks-white-houses-attempt-to-defund-the-cfpb-ensuring-employees-get-paid/Jan 01 19:00
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://federalnewsnetwork.com/litigation/2025/12/judge-blocks-white-houses-attempt-to-defund-the-cfpb-ensuring-employees-get-paid/ )Jan 01 19:00
techrights-newsWe May Be Misreading Our Dogs' Emotions in Surprising Ways โ˜ž https://www.sciencealert.com/we-may-be-misreading-our-dogs-emotions-in-surprising-waysJan 01 19:01
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-We May Be Misreading Our Dogs' Emotions in Surprising Ways : ScienceAlertJan 01 19:01
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Open Hardware and Retro/Old: Orange Pi, HP/PA, and More โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Open_Hardware_and_Retro_Old_Orange_Pi_HP_PA_and_More.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Open_Hardware_and_Retro_Old_Orange_Pi_HP_PA_and_More.gmi โˆŽJan 01 22:29
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  ๐˜›๐˜ถ๐˜น ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด Programming Leftovers โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Programming_Leftovers.gmi โˆŽJan 01 22:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Open Hardware and Retro/Old: Orange Pi, HP/PA, and MoreJan 01 22:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Programming LeftoversJan 01 22:29
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Today's ๐˜›๐˜ถ๐˜น ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด HowTos  โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/today_s_howtos.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/today_s_howtos.gmi โˆŽJan 01 22:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” today's howtosJan 01 22:29
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  Tux Machines Off to a Strong Start โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Tux_Machines_Off_to_a_Strong_Start.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/Tux_Machines_Off_to_a_Strong_Start.gmi โˆŽJan 01 22:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” Tux Machines Off to a Strong StartJan 01 22:29
techrights-newsโžฒ ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โจฆ (NEW):  VLC 3.0.23 Media Player Improves Dark Palette in the Qt GUI, Codec Information โ‡จ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/VLC_3_0_23_Media_Player_Improves_Dark_Palette_in_the_Qt_GUI_Cod.shtml | โ™พ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/01/01/VLC_3_0_23_Media_Player_Improves_Dark_Palette_in_the_Qt_GUI_Cod.gmi โˆŽJan 01 22:29
-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines โ€” VLC 3.0.23 Media Player Improves Dark Palette in the Qt GUI, Codec InformationJan 01 22:29
techrights-news"Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Native American senator, dies at 92" https://eu.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2025/12/30/ben-nighthorse-campbell-native-american-senator-dies-at-92/87967999007/Jan 01 05:57
-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://eu.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2025/12/30/ben-nighthorse-campbell-native-american-senator-dies-at-92/87967999007/ )Jan 01 05:57
techrights-news"Afghanistan goes back to dark ages: Taliban rulers have ordered dozens to be killed by stoning and four convicts to be executed by pushing a wall onto them | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15424679/Taliban-brutality-exposed-Afghans-rulers-ordered-dozens-killed-stoning-four-convicts-executed.htmlJan 01 05:58
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dailymail.co.uk | Afghanistan goes back to dark ages: Taliban rulers have ordered dozens to be killed by stoning and four convicts to be executed by pushing a wall onto them | Daily Mail OnlineJan 01 05:58
techrights-news"Kennedy Center Altered Rules Ahead of Trump-Inspired Name Change" https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/kennedy-center-altered-rules-donald-trump-name-change-1235492753/Jan 01 06:03
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rollingstone.com | Kennedy Center Altered Rules Ahead of Trump-Inspired Name ChangeJan 01 06:03
techrights-news"The Inaugural Donald J. Trump Awards" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/12/31/the-inaugural-donald-j-trump-awards/Jan 01 06:04
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | The Inaugural Donald J. Trump Awards - emptywheelJan 01 06:04
techrights-news"Trump Sends 'Creepy' Fundraising Email About Needing Donations Due To 'Woke Mind Virus' Infiltration" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-sends-creepy-fundraising-email-about-needing-donations-due-woke-mind-virus-infiltration-1767422Jan 01 06:04
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump Sends 'Creepy' Fundraising Email About Needing Donations Due To 'Woke Mind Virus' Infiltration | IBTimes UKJan 01 06:04
techrights-news"Trump Administration Furious As Artists Cancel NYE's Performance At Kennedy Centre Amidst Trump Renaming" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trump-administration-furious-artists-cancel-nyes-performance-kennedy-centre-amidst-trump-renaming-1767421Jan 01 06:05
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trump Administration Furious As Artists Cancel NYE's Performance At Kennedy Centre Amidst Trump Renaming | IBTimes UKJan 01 06:05
techrights-news"President Edgars Rinkฤ“viฤs' New Year message / Article" https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/president/31.12.2025-president-edgars-rinkevics-new-year-message.a627654/Jan 01 06:05
-TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | President Edgars Rinkฤ“viฤs' New Year message / ArticleJan 01 06:05
techrights-news"Trump was bent on revenge and endangered the life of his VP: The top takeaways from Jack Smithโ€™s Jan 6 testimony" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/jack-smith-testimony-jan-6-highlights-b2892984.htmlJan 01 06:06
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.independent.co.uk | Trump was bent on revenge and endangered the life of his VP: The top takeaways from Jack Smithโ€™s Jan 6 testimony | The IndependentJan 01 06:06
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techrights-newsBangladesh mourns ex-PM Khaleda Zia with state funeral โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/topshots-bangladesh-mourns-ex-pm-khaleda-zia-with-state-funeralJan 01 16:29
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Bangladesh mourns ex-PM Khaleda Zia with state funeral | The Straits TimesJan 01 16:29
techrights-newsChina will push more proactive macro policies in 2026, Pooh-tin says โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-will-push-more-proactive-macro-policies-in-2026-xi-saysJan 01 16:29
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China will push more proactive macro policies in 2026, Xi says | The Straits TimesJan 01 16:29
techrights-newsHas China gone soft on drugs? Law on keeping drug use records confidential divides netizens โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/has-china-gone-soft-on-drugs-merits-of-sealing-drug-use-records-divide-netizensJan 01 16:29
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Has China gone soft on drugs? Law on keeping drug use records confidential divides netizens | The Straits TimesJan 01 16:29
techrights-newsTaiwanโ€™s president vows to defend sovereignty after China drills โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwans-president-vows-to-steadfastly-defend-sovereignty-after-china-drillsJan 01 16:32
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwanโ€™s president vows to defend sovereignty after China drills | The Straits TimesJan 01 16:32
techrights-newsHow Japanese scallops became a pawn in diplomatic tensions with China โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/how-japanese-scallops-became-a-pawn-in-diplomatic-tensions-with-chinaJan 01 16:32
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | How Japanese scallops became a pawn in diplomatic tensions with China | The Straits TimesJan 01 16:32
techrights-newsTurkey detains 357 ISIS suspects in nationwide police raids โ˜ž https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/12/turkey-detains-357-isis-suspects-in-nationwide-police-raids/Jan 01 16:38
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Turkey detains 357 ISIS suspects in nationwide police raids - JURIST - NewsJan 01 16:38
techrights-newsUS forces obliterate five alleged drug boats, killing 8 โ€˜narco-terroristsโ€™ in separate strikes โ˜ž https://nypost.com/2025/12/31/world-news/3-killed-as-us-forces-obliterate-trio-of-alleged-narco-terror-convoys/Jan 01 17:26
-TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | US forces obliterate five alleged drug boats, killing 8 โ€˜narco-terroristsโ€™ | New York PostJan 01 17:26
techrights-newsUS military says three killed in strikes on alleged drug boats โ˜ž https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251231-us-military-says-three-killed-in-strikes-on-alleged-drug-boatsJan 01 17:26
-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251231-us-military-says-three-killed-in-strikes-on-alleged-drug-boats )Jan 01 17:26
techrights-newsWhat we know about the Saudi-led air strikes on ships in Yemen โ˜ž https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20251231-strike-ships-yemen-saudi-arabia-uaeJan 01 17:27
-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20251231-strike-ships-yemen-saudi-arabia-uae )Jan 01 17:27
techrights-newsIran Protests Intensify Amid Rial Free Fall, Mounting Regional Tensions โ˜ž https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-protests-rial-free-fall-israeli-strikes/33637316.htmlJan 01 17:27
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Iran Protests Intensify Amid Rial Free Fall, Mounting Regional TensionsJan 01 17:27
techrights-newsIran In 'New Phase Of Turmoil' As Protests Spread Beyond Capital โ˜ž https://www.rferl.org/a/us-trump-iran-economic-protests-tehran-israel/33636196.htmlJan 01 17:27
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Iran In 'New Phase Of Turmoil' As Protests Spread Beyond CapitalJan 01 17:27
techrights-newsProtests spread across Iran, as the country faces unrest over economic struggles โ˜ž https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251231-protests-spread-across-iran-as-the-country-faces-unrest-over-economic-strugglesJan 01 17:31
-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251231-protests-spread-across-iran-as-the-country-faces-unrest-over-economic-struggles )Jan 01 17:31
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techrights-newsOil Tanker Fleeing the Coast Guard Now Listed in Russian Ship Database โ˜ž https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/us/politics/russia-oil-tanker-venezuela.htmlJan 01 17:45
-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/us/politics/russia-oil-tanker-venezuela.html )Jan 01 17:45
techrights-newsChina says live-fire drills around Taiwan โ€˜completed successfullyโ€™ โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-slams-countries-that-criticised-taiwan-drills-as-irresponsibleJan 01 17:45
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China says live-fire drills around Taiwan โ€˜completed successfullyโ€™ | The Straits TimesJan 01 17:45
techrights-newsVessel Held In Finland After Suspected Baltic Cable Sabotage โ˜ž https://www.rferl.org/a/baltic-sabotage-finland-russia-nato-telecom-cable/33637374.htmlJan 01 17:46
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Vessel Held In Finland After Suspected Baltic Cable SabotageJan 01 17:46
techrights-newsLithuania updates security strategy, highlighting โ€˜existentialโ€™ threat from Russia โ˜ž https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2791120/lithuania-updates-security-strategy-highlighting-existential-threat-from-russiaJan 01 17:46
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania updates security strategy, highlighting โ€˜existentialโ€™ threat from Russia - LRTJan 01 17:46
techrights-newsFinland seizes ship sailing from Russia after suspected undersea cable sabotage โ˜ž https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20251231-finland-seizes-ship-sailing-from-russia-after-suspected-undersea-cable-sabotageJan 01 17:48
-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20251231-finland-seizes-ship-sailing-from-russia-after-suspected-undersea-cable-sabotage )Jan 01 17:48
techrights-newsIran launches satellites on Russian rockets as Moscow-Tehran ties deepen โ˜ž https://nypost.com/2025/12/31/world-news/iran-launches-satellites-on-russian-rockets-as-moscow-tehran-ties-deepen/Jan 01 17:48
-TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Iran launches satellites on Russian rockets as Moscow-Tehran ties deepen | New York PostJan 01 17:48
techrights-newsIn Ukraine, an Arsenal of Killer Hey Hi (AI) Drones Is Being Born in War Against Russia โ˜ž https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/magazine/ukraine-ai-drones-war-russia.htmlJan 01 17:49
-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/magazine/ukraine-ai-drones-war-russia.html )Jan 01 17:49
techrights-newsNorth Koreaโ€™s Kim hails troops fighting in โ€˜alien landโ€™: State media โ˜ž https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-jong-un-attends-new-years-celebrations-kcna-saysJan 01 17:50
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Koreaโ€™s Kim hails troops fighting in โ€˜alien landโ€™: State media | The Straits TimesJan 01 17:50
techrights-newsRussia Hits Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure As Winter Cold Sets In โ˜ž https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-ukraine-energy-zelenskyy-coalition-talks-strikes/33637111.htmlJan 01 17:50
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia Hits Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure As Winter Cold Sets InJan 01 17:50
techrights-newsZelenskyy Prepares for Next Round Of Talks As Ukraine Strikes Back At Russian Oil Assets โ˜ž https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-zelenskyy-russia-coalition-trump/33637408.htmlJan 01 17:50
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Zelenskyy Brings In New Year Saying Ukrainians Want Peace, But Not 'At Any Cost'Jan 01 17:50
techrights-newsUkraine: War medics confront their trauma in mountain retreat โ˜ž https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251231-ukraine-war-medics-confront-their-trauma-in-mountain-retreat-1Jan 01 17:50
-TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251231-ukraine-war-medics-confront-their-trauma-in-mountain-retreat-1 )Jan 01 17:50
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techrights-newsUN Security Council holds emergency meeting over Israel recognition of Somaliland โ˜ž https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/12/un-security-council-holds-emergency-meeting-over-israel-recognition-of-somaliland/Jan 01 18:59
-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | UN Security Council holds emergency meeting over Israel recognition of Somaliland - JURIST - NewsJan 01 18:59

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