●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, March 08, 2026 ●● ● Mar 08 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-070326.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-070326.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-070326.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-070326.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, March 07, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-070326.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-070326.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-070326.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-070326.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, March 07, 2026 [02:51] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-03-07.txt ● Mar 08 [04:08] *MinceR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:11] *MinceR (~mincer@bringer.of.light) has joined #boycottnovell-social [04:11] *irc.techrights.org sets mode +a #boycottnovell-social MinceR [04:39] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [04:39] *Topic for #boycottnovell-social is: TechRights.org | Channel #boycottnovell-social for http://TechRights.org | Communication about anything, including Microsoft, Novell, and Free software :: please also join channels #techrights and #boycottnovell [04:39] *Topic for #boycottnovell-social set by schestowitz!~roy@haii6za73zabc.irc at Tue Jun 1 20:22:37 2021 [04:42] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [04:42] *coulomb.oftc.net sets mode +n #boycottnovell-social [04:42] *coulomb.oftc.net sets mode +t #boycottnovell-social [04:42] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [04:42] *osmium.libera.chat sets mode +C #boycottnovell-social [04:42] *osmium.libera.chat sets mode +n #boycottnovell-social [04:42] *osmium.libera.chat sets mode +s #boycottnovell-social [04:42] *osmium.libera.chat sets mode +t #boycottnovell-social [04:42] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [04:50] TR News [japan] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2026-03-07.gmi [04:50] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-03-08.gmi [04:53] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, March 07, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_March_07_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_March_07_2026.gmi [04:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Saturday, March 07, 2026 [04:56] TR News (NEW): This book taught me 6 must-know facts about Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/07/This_book_taught_me_6_must_know_facts_about_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/07/This_book_taught_me_6_must_know_facts_about_Linux.gmi [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This book taught me 6 must-know facts about Linux [04:56] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [04:57] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [04:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... ● Mar 08 [05:01] TR News "so many companies su-k, but ibm really su-ks. if there were a su-king contest, ibm would win. su-king is probably the only thing ibm does best. everything about it su-ks. the products su-k, the management su-ks, and the constant threat of being raed su-ks. it's nothing but su-king when you work there. and if you want to get ahead there, you need to su-k too. just ask that co-k su-ka rt." [05:01] TR News "I'm going to try to actually answer your question. Plenty of people come back. The rules differ by country , but generally if your performance has been acceptable (i.e. not a "low" or "needs improvement rating) you can come back after any separation period or notice period expires, or you'll need to pay it back." [05:01] TR News "In non-US countries, you might only be able to return in a different role since an RA is usually processed as a "redundancy" which means the job should no longer exist." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kk2eq35y [05:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kk2eq35y ) [05:02] TR News "yea, we're dialing in our project - all of us - with Copilot (definitely not ICA). the writing is on the wall." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kj5gz683 [05:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kj5gz683 ) [05:28] TR News Techrights Bruce Perens: Richard Stallman "Has Achieved His Goal" https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Bruce_Perens_Richard_Stallman_Has_Achieved_His_Goal.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Bruce_Perens_Richard_Stallman_Has_Achieved_His_Goal.gmi [05:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Bruce Perens: Richard Stallman "Has Achieved His Goal" [05:40] TR News Techrights Even Fedora Leadership Cannot Figure Out the Microsoft Kill Switch/Back Door, 'Secure' Boot https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Even_Fedora_Leadership_Cannot_Figure_Out_the_Microsoft_Kill_Swi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Even_Fedora_Leadership_Cannot_Figure_Out_the_Microsoft_Kill_Swi.gmi [05:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Even Fedora Leadership Cannot Figure Out the Microsoft Kill Switch/Back Door, 'Secure' Boot [05:49] TR News (NEW): The Birds Have Won https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/The_Birds_Have_Won.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/The_Birds_Have_Won.gmi [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The Birds Have Won ● Mar 08 [06:10] TR News Techrights Microsofters' SLAPP Censorship - Part 6 Out of 200: Intentionally Misnaming Women, People Who Offered to Testify That They Too Had Been Subjected to Similar Abuse https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Microsofters_SLAPP_Censorship_Part_6_Out_of_200_Intentionally_M.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Microsofters_SLAPP_Censorship_Part_6_Out_of_200_Intentionally_M.gmi [06:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsofters' SLAPP Censorship - Part 6 Out of 200: Intentionally Misnaming Women, People Who Offered to Testify That They Too Had Been Subjected to Similar Abuse [06:15] TR News More BS os slop about slop, not journalism at all https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/salesforce-ceo-marc-benioff-on-thousands-of-layoffs-at-jack-dorseys-block-we-all-know-that-company-has-/amp_articleshow/129249970.cms [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff on thousands of layoffs at Jack Dorsey's Block: We all know that company has ... - The Times of India [06:26] TR News (NEW): Service Under Maintenance 5 Days From Now https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Service_Under_Maintenance_5_Days_From_Now.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Service_Under_Maintenance_5_Days_From_Now.gmi [06:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Service Under Maintenance 5 Days From Now [06:35] TR News Techrights Gemini Protocol in Its Prime https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Gemini_Protocol_in_Its_Prime.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Gemini_Protocol_in_Its_Prime.gmi [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Protocol in Its Prime [06:44] TR News Techrights Activism/Journalism in Our Blood https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Activism_Journalism_in_Our_Blood.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Activism_Journalism_in_Our_Blood.gmi [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Activism/Journalism in Our Blood ● Mar 08 [07:09] TR News (NEW): AerynOS independent Linux distribution https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/05/AerynOS_independent_Linux_distribution.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/05/AerynOS_independent_Linux_distribution.gmi [07:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines AerynOS independent Linux distribution [07:14] TR News (NEW): Money isnt going to solve the burnout problem https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Money_isn_t_going_to_solve_the_burnout_problem.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Money_isn_t_going_to_solve_the_burnout_problem.gmi [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Money isnt going to solve the burnout problem [07:33] TR News (NEW): A modder has successfully ported Linux to the PS5, running GTA 5 Enhanced with ray tracing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/07/A_modder_has_successfully_ported_Linux_to_the_PS5_running_GTA_5.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/07/A_modder_has_successfully_ported_Linux_to_the_PS5_running_GTA_5.gmi [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines A modder has successfully ported Linux to the PS5, running GTA 5 Enhanced with ray tracing [07:33] TR News (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software [07:38] TR News (NEW): This is the best Linux distro for creative Windows refugees https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/This_is_the_best_Linux_distro_for_creative_Windows_refugees.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/This_is_the_best_Linux_distro_for_creative_Windows_refugees.gmi [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This is the best Linux distro for creative Windows refugees [07:41] TR News (NEW): Linux has an identity crisisand it's holding back desktop PCs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Linux_has_an_identity_crisis_and_it_s_holding_back_desktop_PCs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Linux_has_an_identity_crisis_and_it_s_holding_back_desktop_PCs.gmi [07:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux has an identity crisisand it's holding back desktop PCs [07:48] TR News (NEW): My Firefox for Android local build environment https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/My_Firefox_for_Android_local_build_environment.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/My_Firefox_for_Android_local_build_environment.gmi [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines My Firefox for Android local build environment [07:50] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Android_Leftovers.gmi [07:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers ● Mar 08 [08:58] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Mar 08 [09:25] TR News "While courts are litigating many copyright issues involving generative AI, from who owns AI-generated works to the fair use of training to infringement by AI outputs" https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/stlr/article/view/12761 | [09:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-journals.library.columbia.edu | How Generative AI Turns Copyright Law Upside Down | Science and Technology Law Review [09:25] TR News "We no longer need go to a gallery, or buy a book or magazine to view such imagery; a quick Google Search brings it up on-screen." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/tech/social-media/i-cant-stand-photos-being-called-content-it-insults-photographers-and-kills-creativity | Source: Digital Camera World [09:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | I cant stand photos being called "content" it insults photographers and kills creativity | Digital Camera World [09:26] TR News "To help train AI models, Meta and other tech companies have downloaded and shared pirated books via BitTorrent from Anna's Archive and other shadow libraries." https://torrentfreak.com/uploading-pirated-books-via-bittorrent-qualifies-as-fair-use-meta/ | Source: Torrent Freak [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Uploading Pirated Books via BitTorrent Qualifies as Fair Use, Meta Argues * TorrentFreak [09:32] TR News "From there, Iceland Foods had but one final option for appealing all of these perfectly sane rulings, which would be to take this before the Court of Justice of the EU" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/03/06/iceland-foods-finally-surrenders-in-trademark-fight-with-iceland-the-country/ | Source: Techdirt [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Iceland Foods Finally Surrenders In Trademark Fight With Iceland, The Country | Techdirt [09:32] TR News "Damas appears to be the tenth person to die while in ICE custody in 2026" https://truthout.org/articles/kristi-noem-is-leaving-a-trail-of-death-behind-her-in-ice-jails/ | Source: TruthOut [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Kristi Noem Is Leaving a Trail of Death Behind Her in ICE Jails | Truthout [09:34] TR News "Axel Springer, which owns POLITICO, is buying the right-leaning British publication for 575 million (662 million). The proposed deal is subject to approval by U.K. authorities." https://www.politico.eu/article/politico-owner-axel-springer-buys-telegraph-for-575m/ | Source: Politico [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.politico.eu | POLITICO owner Axel Springer buys Telegraph for 575M POLITICO [09:35] TR News "The deal which must still be approved by relevant authorities could end a lengthy saga over the fate of the Telegraph Media Group" https://www.dw.com/en/germanys-axel-springer-makes-swoop-to-bag-uks-telegraph/a-76252161 | Source: Deutsche Welle [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany's Axel Springer makes swoop to bag UK's Telegraph [09:35] TR News "Mathias Dpfner, the longstanding chief executive of Axel Springer" https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/mar/06/axel-springer-buy-telegraph-daily-mail-owner | Source: The Guardian UK [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Telegraph sold for 575m as German buyer elbows out Daily Mail | Telegraph Media Group | The Guardian [09:35] TR News "Both parties believe that there are compelling benefits to the transaction" https://www.axelspringer.com/en/ax-press-release/axel-springer-announces-agreement-to-acquire-telegraph-media-group | [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.axelspringer.com | NO TITLE [09:41] TR News "European media firm Axel Springer has agreed to purchase the Telegraph Media Group (TMG) in a deal costing 575m." https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cyv916d999no | Source: BBC [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | Axel Springer agrees to buy Telegraph Media Group in 575m deal [09:41] TR News "Ahmed-Zaki Ibrahim Mohamud joins a long list of journalists in Somaliland who have been arrested and held under dubious circumstances in recent months" https://cpj.org/2026/03/somaliland-journalist-ahmed-zaki-ibrahim-mohamud-held-without-charge-since-february/ | Source: CPJ [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Somaliland journalist Ahmed-Zaki Ibrahim Mohamud held without charge since February - Committee to Protect Journalists [09:41] TR News "Longtime Pacific Palisades residents Laura and Tim Schneider purchased the paper and intend to relaunch it with a brand-new website on May 4, coinciding with the publications 98th anniversary." https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-03-07/pacific-palisades-newspaper-shut-down-after-ire-stages-comeback | Source: Los Angeles Times [09:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Pacific Palisades' newspaper, shut down after the fire, stages comeback - Los Angeles Times [09:43] TR News "When the specific faculty distribution and student quotas were made public" https://oc-media.org/why-georgias-most-vocal-university-now-faces-the-biggest-cuts/ | Source: Open Caucasus Media [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oc-media.org | Why Georgias most vocal university now faces the biggest cuts [09:43] TR News "Mary Lawlor, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)" https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/un-expert-sweden-activists-face-erosion-of-rights-amidst-growing-restrictions-of-expression-and-assembly/ | Source: JURIST [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN expert: Sweden activists face erosion of rights amid growing restrictions on expression and assembly - JURIST - News [09:44] TR News "Recently I read Because Internet by Gretchen McCulloch and Algospeak by Adam Aleksic." https://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/2026/03/05/Because-Algospeak | Source: Tim Bray [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tbray.org | ongoing by Tim Bray Because Algospeak [09:55] TR News "A photograph of a massive explosion at an Iraqi airport; satellite images depicting damage to a U.S. Naval base in Qatar; video of Iranian ballistic missiles striking the center of Tel Aviv." https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/ai-misinformation-propaganda-iran-war-1235526150/ | Source: Rolling Stone [09:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | AI-Generated Misinformation Is Latest Weapon in Iran War [09:56] TR News "The information space marks a central and evolving aspect of the war today." https://dawnmena.org/information-warfare-in-the-israel-u-s-iran-war-5-key-questions-with-marc-owen-jones/ | Source: Democracy for the Arab World Now [09:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dawnmena.org | Information Warfare in the Israel/U.S.-Iran War: 5 Key Questions with Marc Owen Jones - DAWN [09:56] TR News "The Hungarian media outlet reported on March 7 that the AI-generated images appeared in an article published by Ripost" https://kyivindependent.com/russia-disinformation-targets-ukraine-amid-hungary-tensions/ | Source: The Kyiv Independent [09:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kyivindependent.com | Russia-linked disinformation campaign targets Ukraine amid tensions with Hungary [09:56] TR News "most of them citing Russian media, in which Vangas predictions were often used by conspiracy and disinformation media to reinforce certain narratives against Nato and the EU." https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/07/baba-vanga-mystic-prophecies-fuel-online-propaganda-conspiracy-theories | Source: The Guardian UK [09:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | The myth of Baba Vanga: how a mystics prophecies fuel online propaganda | Bulgaria | The Guardian ● Mar 08 [10:00] TR News "as an intelligence" https://www.wired.com/story/jack-dorsey-explains-block-layoffs/ | Source: Wired [10:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Jack Dorsey Is Ready to Explain the Block Layoffs | WIRED [10:01] TR News "The Open Source Foundations Consortium (OSFC) has formed seven new working groups for open source ecosystem governance" https://nesbitt.io/2026/03/07/announcing-new-working-groups.html | Source: Andrew Nesbitt [10:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nesbitt.io | Announcing New Working Groups | Andrew Nesbitt [10:07] TR News "But now we know that there is another reason for nations to reduce their dependence on fossil fuels: security." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/renewable-energy-and-national-security | Source: Paul Krugman [10:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Renewable Energy and National Security - Paul Krugman [10:07] TR News "This is how it works. The post office staff accept the incoming parcel on your behalf, even signing for it if necessary." https://rubenerd.com/sellers-blocking-auspost-parcel-lockers/ | Source: Ruben Schade [10:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Sellers blocking AusPost Parcel Lockers [10:18] TR News "Neither the power company nor the water authority would specify the amount of electricity and water the project might need." https://www.roanokerambler.com/with-1-billion-google-data-center-deal-inked-the-roanoke-valley-enters-the-game/ | [10:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.roanokerambler.com | With $1 Billion Google Data Center Deal Inked, the Roanoke Valley Enters the Game [10:18] TR News "But we wont tell you how much water we use. And well take you to court to stop you from finding out." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/03/06/how-much-water-do-the-data-centres-use-its-a-secret/ | Source: Pivot to AI [10:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Privacy, he said, "they've been doing to. [10:26] TR News "How much water do the data centres use? It's a secret." https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/03/how-much-water-do-the-data-centres-use-its-a-secret/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [10:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/03/how-much-water-do-the-data-centres-use-its-a-secret/ ) [10:27] TR News "About 20% of the worlds oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz" https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-03-07/irans-threat-to-burn-ships-is-choking-off-persian-gulf-oil-flow-to-world | Source: Los Angeles Times [10:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Iran's threat to burn ships is choking off Persian Gulf oil flow to world - Los Angeles Times [10:28] TR News "Raising a child from birth to adulthood requires huge inputs of labour, time and money." https://crookedtimber.org/2026/03/08/every-child-should-be-wanted/ | Source: Crooked Timber [10:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crookedtimber.org | Every child should be wanted Crooked Timber [10:35] TR News "hile we are no fans of war, we have to admit we are always fascinated with war technology. Even if that means microwave death rays. Certainly, hiding explosives in coal qualifies as a wartime hack." https://hackaday.com/2026/03/07/hiding-a-bomb-in-plain-sight/ | Source: Hackaday [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hiding A Bomb In Plain Sight | Hackaday [10:36] TR News "lost their GPS" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/why-have-1-000-ships-at-times-lost-their-gps-in-the-mideast-121648829 | Source: RTL [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | Global positioning system : Why have 1,000 ships at times lost their GPS in the Mideast? - RTL Today [10:36] TR News "Still, its the first indication that Moscow has sought to get involved in the war that the U.S. and Israel launched on Iran a week ago." https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/03/06/russia-provided-iran-with-information-that-can-help-tehran-strike-us-military-sources-say/ | Source: US Navy Times [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.navytimes.com | Russia provided Iran with information that can help Tehran strike US military, sources say [10:37] TR News "Is Conditional Consent compatible with MyTerms?" https://doc.searls.com/2026/03/07/sat-enough-day/ | Source: Doc Searls [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-doc.searls.com | Sat Enough Day Doc Searls Weblog [10:37] TR News "The Interoperability Project merges the major European databases." https://digit.site36.net/2026/03/07/roadmap-for-interoperability-eu-expands-its-border-police-databases-with-facial-recognition/ | Source: Site36 [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Roadmap for interoperability: EU expands its (border) police databases with facial recognition | Matthias Monroy [10:39] TR News "Trump ousted Department of Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem this week. Her tenure was marked by aggressive anti-immigration tactics and ICE and CBPs killing of two US protesters" https://www.wired.com/story/cbp-used-online-ad-data-to-track-phone-locations/ | Source: Wired [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CBP Used Online Ad Data to Track Phone Locations | WIRED [10:44] TR News "The official charged with overseeing the Department of Homeland Securitys artificial intelligence operations and massive surveillance dragnet came to the job from Anduril Industries" https://jacobin.com/2026/03/dhs-anduril-biometric-surveillance-tech/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [10:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Big Tech Oversees Itself at Homeland Security [10:47] TR News "without informing or getting users consent" https://www.courthousenews.com/google-android-users-near-final-approval-of-135m-data-transfer-settlement/ | Source: Court House News [10:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.courthousenews.com/google-android-users-near-final-approval-of-135m-data-transfer-settlement/ ) [10:48] TR News Entrapment (Microsoft GitHub) https://www.securityweek.com/over-100-github-repositories-distributing-boryptgrab-stealer/ | Source: Security Week [10:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/over-100-github-repositories-distributing-boryptgrab-stealer/ ) [10:48] TR News "The difference from corporate social media comes down to incentive structures." https://boingboing.net/2026/03/06/why-mastodon-matters-now-more-than-its-creators-imagined.html | Source: BoingBoing [10:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/03/06/why-mastodon-matters-now-more-than-its-creators-imagined.html ) [10:49] TR News "Because what would be missing isnt information but the experience. And experience is where intellect actually gets trained." https://lr0.org/blog/p/gpt/ | Source: Salih Muhammed [10:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lr0.org | I'm not consulting an LLM | La Vita Nouva [10:52] TR News "We're starting to see serious signs that some providers are really struggling to meet demand." https://martinalderson.com/posts/is-the-ai-compute-crunch-here/ | Source: Martin Alderson [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-martinalderson.com | Is the AI Compute Crunch Here? - Martin Alderson [10:52] TR News "Brits are worried that AI will dehumanize public services, leading to less human contact and oversight as well as job losses, according to people questioned by pollster Ipsos." https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/07/ai_public_sector_poll/ | Source: The Register UK [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Brits fear AI will strip humanity from public services The Register [10:52] TR News "Terraform and similar tools can be very unforgiving, particularly when coupled with blind obedience." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/claude-code-deletes-developers-production-setup-including-its-database-and-snapshots-2-5-years-of-records-were-nuked-in-an-instant | Source: Tom's Hardware [10:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Claude Code deletes developers' production setup, including its database and snapshots 2.5 years of records were nuked in an instant | Tom's Hardware [10:54] TR News "Turns out I was not wrong." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/03/06/were-training-students-to-write-worse-to-prove-theyre-not-robots-and-its-pushing-them-to-use-more-ai/ | Source: Techdirt [10:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Were Training Students To Write Worse To Prove Theyre Not Robots, And Its Pushing Them To Use More AI | Techdirt [10:55] TR News "Mary Ellen Carroll, executive director of San Franciscos Department of Emergency Management, warned that the frequency that police and firefighters have to respond to immobilized Waymos was becoming a public safety issue." https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/emergency-responders-roadside-assistance-waymo | Source: Futurism [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Emergency Responders Say They're Now Unpaid "Roadside Assistance" for Confused Waymos [10:55] TR News "At a Monday hearing to discuss Waymos troubles during Decembers PG&E outage that cut power to a third of the city" https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/waymo-cops-roadside-assistance-21951625.php | Source: SFGate [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/waymo-cops-roadside-assistance-21951625.php ) [10:55] TR News "no substantive vetting questions" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/childrens-toys-adult-ai | Source: Futurism [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | There's a Blatant Problem With OpenAI That Endangers Kids [10:57] TR News "Whatever CEO thought this was a solid idea can order themselves a Bongo Voucher" https://www.arscyni.cc/file/smartbox_group.html | Source: Angelino Desmet [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.arscyni.cc | My Smartbox Group complaint, not posted on LinkedIn | Angelino Desmet [10:57] TR News "I recently completely restored my iPhone Air and when I was digging into settings I noticed that Apple Intelligence reporting is turned on by default" https://ljpuk.net/2026/03/07/turn-off-apple-intelligence-reporting/ | Source: Lee Peterson [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ljpuk.net | Turn off Apple Intelligence reporting LJPUK [10:57] TR News "The researcher, who published the findings on Thursday, discovered the flaws in IDCs SFX2100 satellite receiver during a routine penetration test of a critical infrastructure client." https://thecyberexpress.com/satellite-receiver-vulnerabilities-unpatched/ | Source: Cyble Inc [10:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | A Satellite Receiver Trusted by Pentagon, ESA Has More Than 20 Security Flaws and the Maker Never Responded The Cyber Express [10:57] TR News "As usual with these sorts of notices, Cisco offered little detail about how the flaws are being exploited or who is behind the attacks." https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/06/cisco_sdwan_bugs/ | Source: The Register UK [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Cisco warns of two more SD-WAN bugs under active attack The Register [10:58] TR News "My walks have resumed, as of Sunday, March 1, and properly continued in a daily fashion since" https://bix.blog/posts/2026-03-07-we-do-the-walk/ | Source: Bix Frankonis [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bix.blog | We Do The Walk BIX dot BLOG [10:59] TR News "I keep coming back to the Apple keyboard." https://sals.place/cant-quit-the-apple-keyboard/ | Source: Sal [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sals.place | Cant quit the Apple Keyboard | Sal's [10:59] TR News "Audio gear seems like an infinite well at the moment and Im excited to have an entire category of gadgets and accessories to explore." https://initialcharge.net/2026/03/thoughts-on-headphones/ | Source: Mike Rockwell [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://initialcharge.net/2026/03/thoughts-on-headphones/ ) ● Mar 08 [11:00] TR News "But I enjoy the starch of virtue I get from walking to the library to pick up my book." https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Home-Forum/2026/0306/reading-library-books | Source: CS Monitor [11:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why libraries have a hold on me: A love letter - CSMonitor.com [11:00] TR News "In 2026, Im not sure the software engineering industry will survive another decade." https://www.seangoedecke.com/will-my-job-still-exist/ | Source: Sean Goedecke [11:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seangoedecke.com | I don't know if my job will still exist in ten years [11:03] TR News "I work full time, while also studying part time, volunteering, and blogging here, together with fitness, other hobbies and keeping up with things, feeling available to people most of the time." https://blog.avas.space/time-management-illness/ | Source: Ava [11:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.avas.space | my time management | ava's blog [11:03] TR News "I grabbed a piece of paper, folded it in 8 sections, cut in the middle to turn it into a little book, and started to write on it!" https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/i-made-a-one-page-notebook/ | Source: Joel Chrono [11:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-joelchrono.xyz | I made a one-page notebook [11:04] TR News "Anyway, where to now? I switched to Vim as my primary editor around 2006, and while it hasnt been without my frustrations for me at times, its proved utterly indispensable." https://rubenerd.com/weve-lost-vim-and-gen-ai-as-a-drug/ | Source: Ruben Schade [11:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Weve lost Vim, and gen-AI as a drug [11:07] TR News (NEW): Debian: Louis-Philippe Vronneau, Clonezilla Live 3.3.1-35, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Debian_Louis_Philippe_Veronneau_Clonezilla_Live_3_3_1_35_and_Mo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/25/Debian_Louis_Philippe_Veronneau_Clonezilla_Live_3_3_1_35_and_Mo.gmi [11:07] TR News (NEW): Games: Transport Fever 3, Sol Cesto, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/07/Games_Transport_Fever_3_Sol_Cesto_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/07/Games_Transport_Fever_3_Sol_Cesto_and_More.gmi [11:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Debian: Louis-Philippe Vronneau, Clonezilla Live 3.3.1-35, and More [11:07] TR News (NEW): We Saved a Lot of Money by Adopting Our Static Site Generator (SSG) in 2022 and the Site Got Vastly Faster https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/07/We_Saved_a_Lot_of_Money_by_Adopting_Our_Static_Site_Generator_S.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/07/We_Saved_a_Lot_of_Money_by_Adopting_Our_Static_Site_Generator_S.gmi [11:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Transport Fever 3, Sol Cesto, and More [11:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines We Saved a Lot of Money by Adopting Our Static Site Generator (SSG) in 2022 and the Site Got Vastly Faster [11:14] TR News Techrights Links 08/03/2026: Cisco Holes Again and "Blatant Problem With OpenAI That Endangers Kids" https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Links_08_03_2026_Cisco_Holes_Again_and_Blatant_Problem_With_Ope.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Links_08_03_2026_Cisco_Holes_Again_and_Blatant_Problem_With_Ope.gmi [11:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 08/03/2026: Cisco Holes Again and "Blatant Problem With OpenAI That Endangers Kids" [11:21] TR News "The Wine 11.4 development release is now available for the Windows to Linux compatibility layer, bringing assorted new features and fixes." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/wine-11-4-released-with-directsound-and-msxml-improvements/ [11:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wine 11.4 released with DirectSound and MSXML improvements | GamingOnLinux [11:22] TR News "Ex-Oxford professor of Islamic studies to be tried in his absence over claims he raped three women after court threw out his claim to be too ill to attend | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15623599/Ex-Oxford-professor-tried-absence-claims-raped-women.html [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dailymail.co.uk | Ex-Oxford professor of Islamic studies to be tried in his absence over claims he raped three women after court threw out his claim to be too ill to attend | Daily Mail Online [11:23] TR News "Tourist Breaks Down in Tears Over Closed Restaurants in Morocco During Ramadan and the Internet Has Thoughts" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/cultural-clash-influencer-ramadan-restaurant-debate-1783885 [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Tourist Breaks Down in Tears Over Closed Restaurants in Morocco During Ramadan and the Internet Has Thoughts | IBTimes UK [11:23] TR News "Unconditional Surrender? Really? | The Coffee Klatch for March 7, 2026" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/unconditional-surrender-really-the [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Unconditional Surrender? Really? | The Coffee Klatch for March 7, 2026 [11:23] TR News FUD from Microsoft sponsored spamfarm of sorts https://siliconangle.com/2026/03/06/managing-open-source-scale-hybrid-multicloud-thecuberesearch-appdevangle/ [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Managing open-source at scale across hybrid and multicloud environments - SiliconANGLE [11:24] TR News "The Iran War Shows Why Its Time for Chuck Schumer to Go" https://jacobin.com/2026/03/schumer-iran-war-opposition-democrats/ [11:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | The Iran War Shows Why Its Time for Chuck Schumer to Go [11:24] TR News British publisher controlled by Germans https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/03/06/telegraph-sold-to-axel-springer-for-575m/ [11:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/03/06/telegraph-sold-to-axel-springer-for-575m/ ) [11:25] TR News "Marine Corps swim qualification tests are about to get harder" https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marines-water-survival-qualification/ [11:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | Marine Corps swim qualification tests are about to get harder [11:25] TR News "Mediocrity Is Destroying Everything...Including Our Software" https://odysee.com/@DistroTube:2/mediocrity-is-destroying:f [11:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Mediocrity Is Destroying Everything...Including Our Software [11:26] TR News "IP_OPT_MINDRERIG | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/holdning/ipoptmindreaarig [11:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | IP_OPT_MINDRERIG | Version2 [11:26] TR News "India Says It Will Continue Buying Russian Oil, Rejects Need for U.S. Permission - The Moscow Times" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/03/07/india-says-it-will-continue-buying-russian-oil-rejects-need-for-us-permission-a92148 [11:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.themoscowtimes.com | India Says It Will Continue Buying Russian Oil, Rejects Need for U.S. Permission - The Moscow Times [11:27] TR News "When one of the input cells changes, all the cells that depend on it need to react to that change the aforementioned reactivity." https://jonathan-frere.com/posts/reactivity-algorithms/ | [11:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jonathan-frere.com | Pushing and Pulling: Three Reactivity Algorithms | Jonathan's Blog [11:28] TR News "When one of the input cells changes, all the cells that depend on it need to react to that change the aforementioned reactivity." https://jonathan-frere.com/posts/reactivity-algorithms/ | [11:29] TR News "The Cathedral and the Bazaar" http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/cathedral-bazaar/ | Source: ESR [11:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to connect to www.catb.org port 80 after 10001 ms: Timeout was reached ( status 0 @ http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/cathedral-bazaar/ ) [11:30] TR News "The Art of Unix Programming" http://www.catb.org/esr/writings/taoup/html/ | Source: ESR [11:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.catb.org | The Art of Unix Programming [11:30] TR News "Or to put it another way, the book is an introduction to how to do something." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/03/data-visualization-second-edition/ | Source: Rlang [11:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Data Visualization, Second Edition | R-bloggers [11:31] TR News "Im infatuated with the new version of my Tinderbox blog running daily.baty.net." https://baty.net/posts/2026/03/revamped-the-tinderbox-blog-at-daily-baty-net/ | Source: Jack Baty [11:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Revamped the (Tinderbox) blog at daily.baty.net | Baty.net [11:36] TR News "People dont admit it, but this is the battle cry of a legacy product. End users phrase it differently." https://www.logikalsolutions.com/wordpress/information-technology/bug-37134/ | Source: Logikal Solutions [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.logikalsolutions.com | IV For A Dead Horse Logikal Blog [11:36] TR News "This document covers versions 18 and earlier." https://www.interdb.jp/pg/ | [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.interdb.jp | [11:37] TR News "DNS is the cornerstone of any infrastructure." https://theorangeone.net/posts/moving-on-from-gandi/ | Source: Jake Howard [11:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theorangeone.net | Moving on from Gandi: Registrar and DNS migration :: TheOrangeOne [11:38] TR News "We have heard repeatedly from database users that for truly ACID transactions, no database matches the scalability of YottaDB, or its upstream GT.M." https://yottadb.com/acid-transaction-durability-at-scale/ | Source: YottaDB [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ACID Transaction Durability At Scale - YottaDB [11:39] TR News "I have thoughts about HTTP2, surprising nobody. But I also (begrudgingly!) live in the real world." https://rubenerd.com/nginxs-revised-http2-directive/ | Source: Ruben Schade [11:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Nginxs revised http2 directive [11:39] TR News "Enshittification comes from specific policy choices, made by named individuals, that had the foreseeable and foreseen result of making the web worse: [...]" https://pluralistic.net/2026/03/07/reader-mode/#personal-disenshittification | Source: CoryDoctorow [11:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: The web is bearable with RSS (07 Mar 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [11:43] TR News "iodOS is an Android-based operating system (in the LineageOS family) which ships without Google trackers or proprietary software." https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12751 | Source: Distro Watch [11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12751 ) [11:44] TR News "The malware's developers used spoofed certificates and the app also spoofed the installer source" https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/06/spyware_disguised_as_emergency_alert/ | Source: The Register UK [11:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Spyware disguised as emergency-alert app sent to Israelis The Register [11:45] TR News "Apples MacBooks havent always been monolithic, barely repairable slabs of aluminum, glass, and glue." https://www.ifixit.com/News/115995/how-apple-used-to-design-its-laptops-for-repairability | Source: iFixit [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Macbook Neo Shows how far Apples repairability design has fallen - iFixit [11:47] TR News "There are repairable laptops, and then there are ThinkPad T-series laptops: the ones corporate IT buys by the pallet, images by the thousands, and expects to survive years of all-day use" https://www.ifixit.com/News/115827/new-thinkpads-score-perfect-10-repairability | Source: iFixit [11:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lenovos New T-Series ThinkPads Score 10/10 for Repairability - iFixit [11:47] TR News "It all started earlier this year, when Sammy Azdoufal wanted to control his robotic hoover with something more convenient than a smartphone screen." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/engineer-receives-usd30-000-for-exposing-a-vulnerability-affecting-7-000-robot-vacuum-cleaners-tinkerer-just-wanted-to-drive-his-robot-vacuum-with-a-ps5-controller | Source: Tom's Hardware [11:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Engineer receives $30,000 for exposing a vulnerability affecting 7,000 robot vacuum cleaners tinkerer just wanted to drive his robot vacuum with a PS5 controller | Tom's Hardware [11:48] TR News "As the video below shows, that's a PS5 Slim running full-fat Linux with no illusions." https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/playstation/linux-hacked-onto-a-ps5-to-turn-sonys-console-into-a-steam-machine-gta-v-enhanced-edition-runs-at-60-fps-on-1440pwith-ray-tracing | Source: Tom's Hardware [11:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Linux hacked onto a PS5 to turn Sony's console into a Steam Machine GTA V Enhanced Edition runs at 60 FPS on 1440pwith ray tracing | Tom's Hardware [11:49] TR News "This SKALA industrial control system was previously detailed in a video, covering this 24-bit mainframe computer and its many limitations." https://hackaday.com/2026/03/07/how-the-chornobyl-npp-got-modernized-in-the-1990s/ | Source: Hackaday [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How The Chornobyl NPP Got Modernized In The 1990s | Hackaday [11:56] TR News "As TempleOS spread through programming forums, Davis developed a small but intense following." https://www.makeuseof.com/the-man-who-built-an-operating-system-for-god-and-then-lost-everything/ | Source: Make Use Of [11:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | The man who built an operating system for God and then lost everything [11:56] TR News "The rules are simple: create an account, get a 9-digit player ID, find a payphone on the in-game map, dial (888) 683-6697 (frec call) from the phone" https://boingboing.net/2026/03/06/payphone-go-is-a-scavenger-hunt-for-californias-last-payphones.html | Source: BoingBoing [11:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/03/06/payphone-go-is-a-scavenger-hunt-for-californias-last-payphones.html ) [11:57] TR News "The other day I covered how I think systemd's IPAddressAllow and IPAddressDeny restrictions work" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/EBPFPerPortIPRestrictions | Source: University of Toronto [11:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [11:57] TR News "Heres your blog post written in a stylized way that will appeal to highly technical readers. Is there anything else I can help you with?" https://will-keleher.com/posts/this-css-makes-me-human/ | [11:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-will-keleher.com | this css proves me human will keleher ● Mar 08 [12:00] TR News "I am mired in the unenviable feeling of the nagging optimizer-- I could be using my time so much more efficiently. Even as I write this I am yearning to read -- but inevitably as soon as I pick up the book my mind will complain that it must unload the dishwasher." gemini://beyond-mundanity.com/opportunity_costs.gmi [12:00] TR News Gotify gemini://jorgesanz.net/posts/2026-03-08-un-par-de-usos-para-gotify/ [12:02] TR News "I updated my 404 page, I wanted to make an animation, the trees didn't turn out scary, but... strange ))" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2794 [12:11] TR News Scientists attempt to link 3D printed ghost guns to specific filament brands with chemical fingerprinting major filament makers often white-label products, complicating efforts https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/scientists-attempt-to-link-3d-printed-ghost-guns-to-specific-filament-brands-with-chemical-fingerprinting-major-filament-makers-often-white-label-products-complicating-efforts [12:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Scientists attempt to link 3D printed ghost guns to specific filament brands with chemical fingerprinting major filament makers often white-label products, complicating efforts | Tom's Hardware [12:11] TR News NASA successfully kicks asteroid off course in Earth defence test https://www.france24.com/en/science/20260307-nasa-kicked-asteroid-off-course-test-earth-defences-against-space-rocks-dimorphos [12:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/science/20260307-nasa-kicked-asteroid-off-course-test-earth-defences-against-space-rocks-dimorphos ) [12:12] TR News Epstein Doctor Steps Away From Elite Health Clinics https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/us/epstein-doctors-bernard-kruger.html [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/us/epstein-doctors-bernard-kruger.html ) [12:12] TR News New UN report examines human rights impact of air pollution https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/un-expert-warns-air-pollution-threatens-human-rights-violations/ [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | New UN report examines human rights impact of air pollution - JURIST - News [12:13] TR News Atmospheric CO2 Getting So High That Its Weakening Human Skeletons https://futurism.com/health-medicine/carbon-atmosphere-human-bones [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Atmospheric CO2 Getting So High That It's Weakening Human Skeletons [12:13] TR News Lawmakers Consider Ban on Implanting Microchips Into Workers https://futurism.com/health-medicine/microchip-implants-washington-law [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Lawmakers Consider Ban on Implanting Microchips Into Workers [12:13] TR News Cops Accidentally Publicize Password to $4.4 Million in Crypto, Allowing Thieves to Easily Steal the Money and Run https://futurism.com/future-society/cops-password-million-crypto-south-korea [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Cops Accidentally Publicize Password to $4.4 Million in Crypto, Allowing Thieves to Easily Steal the Money and Run [12:14] TR News 12 years after MH370 disappearance, families urge Malaysia to extend search https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/families-of-flight-mh370-passengers-urge-malaysia-to-extend-search [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | 12 years after MH370 disappearance, families urge Malaysia to extend search | The Straits Times [12:15] TR News Treating Your Data Like a VIP https://jxself.org/vip.shtml [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jxself.org | Treating Your Data Like a VIP [12:16] TR News New default wallpaper for EasyOS 7.x https://bkhome.org/news/202603/new-default-wallpaper-for-easyos-7x.html [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | New default wallpaper for EasyOS 7.x [12:26] TR News Kevin Fenzi: misc fedora bits first week of march 2026 https://www.scrye.com/blogs/nirik/posts/2026/03/07/misc-fedora-bits-first-week-of-march-2026/ [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scrye.com | misc fedora bits first week of march 2026 | Kevin's musings [12:28] TR News ! Avi Alkalay : Ideal Laptop https://avi.alkalay.net/2026/03/ideal-laptop.html [12:31] TR News Amazon Staffers Learning Hard Lesson as Company Cuts Robotics Jobs https://futurism.com/robots-and-machines/amazon-robotics-layoffs [12:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Amazon Staffers Learning Hard Lesson as Company Cuts Robotics Jobs [12:32] TR News FOSDEM 2026 https://jonas.jakstys.lt/fosdem2026/ [12:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jonas.jakstys.lt | FOSDEM 2026 [12:35] TR News "Gerstner put the old IBM out with the garbage and gets way too much credit for "saving IBM" and "changing IBM culture". BS. He cooked the books with financial engineering and cut worker pay and benefits. What I call the G way. I was there before and after the G way. The last 4 IBM CEOs have been horrific. Covid made it worse." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kk2w2cnt [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kk2w2cnt ) [12:35] TR News "DEI and Wokeness made it worse. This video of Arvind talking about hiring quotas made it much worse. IBM for a long time has been like the cafeteria in high school where you had cliques of people who sat together. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0u74BDiAjN/ " [12:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Instagram [12:40] TR News (NEW): digiKam 9.0 Open-Source Photo Manager Released as a Massive Update https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/digiKam_9_0_Open_Source_Photo_Manager_Released_as_a_Massive_Upd.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/digiKam_9_0_Open_Source_Photo_Manager_Released_as_a_Massive_Upd.gmi [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines digiKam 9.0 Open-Source Photo Manager Released as a Massive Update [12:42] TR News Chinas Pooh-tin says the military must be politically loyal, root out corruption https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-xi-says-the-military-must-be-politically-loyal-root-out-corruption [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas Xi says the military must be politically loyal, root out corruption | The Straits Times [12:43] TR News What next, pedophilia? https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/from-lowering-marriage-age-to-16-to-more-subsidies-china-weighs-new-fixes-for-falling-births [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | From lowering marriage age to 16, to more subsidies, China weighs fixes for falling births | The Straits Times [12:43] TR News This Week in Science: A Bonus Benefit of Ozempic, Secrets of 'Superagers', And More! https://www.sciencealert.com/this-week-in-science-a-bonus-benefit-of-ozempic-secrets-of-superagers-and-more [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Week in Science: A Bonus Benefit of Ozempic, Secrets of 'Superagers', And More! : ScienceAlert [12:44] TR News The Number of Kids You Have May Affect Your Lifespan, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/the-number-of-kids-you-have-may-affect-your-lifespan-study-finds [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Number of Kids You Have May Affect Your Lifespan, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [12:44] TR News Aspergillus: What We Know About The Fungus Behind Hospital Deaths https://www.sciencealert.com/aspergillus-what-we-know-about-the-fungus-behind-hospital-deaths [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Aspergillus: What We Know About The Fungus Behind Hospital Deaths : ScienceAlert [12:47] TR News This 'Hyperarid' Desert Is Transforming Into a Carbon Sink. Here's Why. https://www.sciencealert.com/this-hyperarid-desert-is-transforming-into-a-carbon-sink-heres-why [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This 'Hyperarid' Desert Is Transforming Into a Carbon Sink. Here's Why. : ScienceAlert [12:47] TR News Scientists Reveal The Oldest Map of The Night Sky Ever Made https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-reveal-the-oldest-map-of-the-night-sky-ever-made [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Reveal The Oldest Map of The Night Sky Ever Made : ScienceAlert [12:47] TR News Think Your Metabolism Runs Fast? The Science May Surprise You https://www.sciencealert.com/think-your-metabolism-runs-fast-the-science-may-surprise-you [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Think Your Metabolism Runs Fast? The Science May Surprise You : ScienceAlert [12:49] TR News This headline and framing is a LIE https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/oracle-reportedly-set-to-axe-thousands-of-jobs-and-freeze-hiring-for-cloud-division-ai-datacenter-bets-ignite-financial-perfect-storm see https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/07/The_Corporate_Media_Repeated_the_Lies_Told_by_Jack_Dorsey_AI_Hy.shtml [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Oracle reportedly set to axe thousands of jobs and freeze hiring as AI data center bets ignite financial perfect storm cuts in cloud division to be backfilled with AI | Tom's Hardware [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Corporate Media Repeated the Lies Told by Jack Dorsey ("AI" Hype), Now It Does the Same for Larry Ellison [12:58] TR News My Firefox for Android local build environment https://jonalmeida.com/blog/firefox-android-studio-setup/ [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jonalmeida.com | My Firefox for Android local build environment | Jonathan Almeida [12:59] TR News Money isnt going to solve the burnout problem https://blogs.gentoo.org/mgorny/2026/03/07/money-isnt-going-to-solve-the-burnout-problem/ [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to connect to blogs.gentoo.org port 443 after 1861 ms: Couldn't connect to server ( status 0 @ https://blogs.gentoo.org/mgorny/2026/03/07/money-isnt-going-to-solve-the-burnout-problem/ ) ● Mar 08 [13:01] TR News Linux Saloon 191 | Application Managers https://cubiclenate.com/2026/03/07/linux-saloon-191-application-managers/ [13:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cubiclenate.com | Exploring Multi-Platform App Managers in Linux Desktops [13:02] TR News GEEKOM A5 Pro 2026 Edition Review Part 3: Ubuntu 25.10 on an AMD Ryzen 5 7530U mini PC https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/03/07/geekom-a5-pro-2026-edition-review-part-3-ubuntu-25-10-on-an-amd-ryzen-5-7530u-mini-pc/ [13:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | GEEKOM A5 Pro 2026 Edition Review - Part 3: Ubuntu 25.10 on an AMD Ryzen 5 7530U mini PC - CNX Software [13:02] TR News wc Cheatsheet https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/wc/ [13:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/wc/ ) [13:03] TR News Another LVs reconfiguration on ArchLinux as of 03/07/2026 https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2026/03/another-lvs-reconfiguration-on.html [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbaxps.blogspot.com | Openstack RDO && KVM Hypervisor: Another LVs reconfiguration on ArchLinux as of 03/07/2026 [13:04] TR News How To Install Homebrew on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-homebrew-almalinux-10/ [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Homebrew on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [13:07] TR News How To Install LogWatch on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-logwatch-fedora-43/ [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install LogWatch on Fedora 43 - idroot [13:07] TR News How To Install Incus on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-incus-linux-mint-22/ [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Incus on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [13:08] TR News How To Install Graylog on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-graylog-debian-13/ [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Graylog on Debian 13 - idroot [13:22] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:24] TR News Slop engine, plagiarism and bugs https://idroot.us/install-claude-code-ubuntu-24-04/ [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Claude Code on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot [13:24] TR News How To Install Mattermost on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-mattermost-almalinux-10/ [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Mattermost on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [13:24] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:24] TR News How To Install Alacritty on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-alacritty-debian-13/ [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Alacritty on Debian 13 - idroot [13:25] TR News In Russias Former Capital, Restoring the Past to Survive the Present https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/world/europe/st-petersburg-restoration-activism.html [13:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/world/europe/st-petersburg-restoration-activism.html ) [13:26] TR News US Officials Confirm Russia Providing Targeting Intelligence To Iran https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-iran--intel-targeting-us-israel-war/33697849.html [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | US Officials Confirm Russia Providing Targeting Intelligence To Iran [13:26] TR News Reports suggest Moscow shares intelligence with Tehran https://www.france24.com/en/reports-suggest-moscow-shares-intelligence-with-tehran [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/reports-suggest-moscow-shares-intelligence-with-tehran ) [13:26] TR News Russia wins first Winter Paralympics medals since Sochi Games https://www.france24.com/en/sport/20260307-russia-wins-first-winter-paralympics-medals-since-sochi-games-cortina-milan [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/sport/20260307-russia-wins-first-winter-paralympics-medals-since-sochi-games-cortina-milan ) [13:27] TR News Mixtapes modern, Linux-first YouTube Music player https://www.linuxlinks.com/mixtapes-modern-linux-first-youtube-music-player/ [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mixtapes - modern, Linux-first YouTube Music player - LinuxLinks [13:27] TR News Russia Attacks Kharkiv and Kyiv in Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/world/europe/russia-ukraine-kharkiv-zelensky-airstrike.html [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/world/europe/russia-ukraine-kharkiv-zelensky-airstrike.html ) [13:27] TR News Russian Strike On Kharkiv Residential Building Kills At Least 10, Ukraine Says https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-ukraine-kharkiv-russia-war-defense/33698707.html [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russian Strike On Kharkiv Residential Building Kills At Least 10, Ukraine Says [13:28] TR News Russia Revels in a Sudden Reversal in Fortunes as Oil and Gas Prices Soar https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/world/europe/russia-iran-oil-exports.html [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/world/europe/russia-iran-oil-exports.html ) [13:29] TR News Two Toronto-Area Synagogues Are Struck by Gunfire https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/world/canada/toronto-synagogue-shootings-canada.html [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/world/canada/toronto-synagogue-shootings-canada.html ) [13:30] TR News Going GNU/Linux #476 Encryption - Introduction https://goinglinux.com/episode-476-encryption---introduction/index.html [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://goinglinux.com/episode-476-encryption---introduction/index.html ) [13:30] TR News This Week in Linux 339: Motorola + GrapheneOS, Bazzite, Bunsenlabs, Age Verify is getting WORSE & more GNU/Linux news https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twill-339/ [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-339: Motorola + GrapheneOS, Bazzite, Bunsenlabs, Age Verify is getting WORSE & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital [13:31] TR News Frederik Braun: Perfect types with `setHTML()` https://frederikbraun.de/perfect-types-with-sethtml.html [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-frederikbraun.de | Frederik Braun: Perfect types with `setHTML()` [13:32] TR News Frederik Braun: Composing Sanitizer configurations https://frederikbraun.de/composable-sanitizers.html [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-frederikbraun.de | Frederik Braun: Composing Sanitizer configurations [13:33] TR News Valve changes Steam Machine release date to this 'year,' second change as AI-fueled memory and shortage crisis deepens https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/valve-changes-steam-machine-release-date-to-this-year-second-change-as-ai-fueled-memory-and-shortage-crisis-deepens-official-announcements-went-from-early-2026-to-first-half-of-2026-to-this-year [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Valve changes Steam Machine release date to this 'year,' second change as AI-fueled memory and shortage crisis deepens official announcements went from "early 2026" to "first half of 2026" to "this year" | Tom's Hardware [13:35] TR News Huston: Revisiting time https://lwn.net/Articles/1061930/ [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Huston: Revisiting time [LWN.net] [13:36] TR News Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai will not appeal national security conviction https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/hong-kong-pro-democracy-media-tycoon-jimmy-lai-will-not-appeal-national-security-conviction/ [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai will not appeal national security conviction - JURIST - News [13:37] TR News Sunsetting The 512kb Club https://kevquirk.com/sunsetting-the-512kb-club [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kevquirk.com | Sunsetting The 512kb Club - Kev Quirk [13:41] TR News A New Wave of Education: From undergraduates to Ph.D.s, how is Hey Hi (AI) shifting classroom policies? https://stanforddaily.com/2026/03/07/a-new-wave-of-education-from-undergraduates-to-ph-d-s-how-is-ai-shifting-classroom-policies/ [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stanforddaily.com | A New Wave of Education: From undergraduates to Ph.D.s, how is AI shifting classroom policies? [13:41] TR News AI Can Mass-Unmask Pseudonymous Accounts, Research Paper Finds https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-mass-unmask-pseudonymous-accounts [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Can Mass-Unmask Pseudonymous Accounts, Research Paper Finds [13:47] TR News Philosopher Studying Hey Hi (AI) Consciousness Startled When Hey Hi (AI) Agent Emails Him About Its Own Experience https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/philosopher-ai-consciousness-startled-ai-email [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Philosopher Studying AI Consciousness Startled When AI Agent Emails Him About Its Own "Experience" [13:47] TR News Entirely Vibe-Coded Operating System Is a Bug-Filled Disaster https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/entirely-vibe-coded-operating-system-bug-filled-disaster [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Entirely Vibe-Coded Operating System Is a Bug-Filled Disaster [13:48] TR News Manager at Associated Press Tells Journalists That Resistance to Hey Hi (AI) Is Futile https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/manager-associated-resistance-ai-futile [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Manager at Associated Press Tells Journalists That Resistance to AI Is Futile [13:51] TR News Nintendo sues the US government over tariffs Japanese videogame giant seeks 200 billion refund with interest https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/nintendo/nintendo-sues-u-s-government-over-tariffs [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Nintendo sues the US government over tariffs Japanese videogame giant seeks 200 billion refund with interest | Tom's Hardware [13:57] TR News Coalition of 24 states sue over Convicted Felons Section 122 tariffs https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/coalition-of-24-states-sue-over-trumps-section-122-tariffs/ [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Coalition of 24 states sue over Trump's Section 122 tariffs - JURIST - News ● Mar 08 [14:01] TR News US Cyber Strategy Targets Adversaries, Critical Infrastructure, and Emerging Technologies https://www.securityweek.com/us-cyber-strategy-targets-adversaries-critical-infrastructure-and-emerging-technologies/ [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/us-cyber-strategy-targets-adversaries-critical-infrastructure-and-emerging-technologies/ ) [14:03] TR News How to install Gogs on Raspberry PI: Self-Hosted, Private Git Web Portal https://peppe8o.com/gogs-raspberry-pi/ [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peppe8o.com | How to install Gogs on Raspberry PI: Self-Hosted, Private Git Web Portal [14:07] TR News Evidence Grows That Googles Hey Hi (AI) Overviews Have Eviscerated the Media Industry https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/google-ai-overviews-media [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Evidence Grows That Google's AI Overviews Have Eviscerated the Media Industry [14:08] TR News When DOGE Unleashed Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot on the Humanities https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/arts/humanities-endowment-doge-trump.html [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/arts/humanities-endowment-doge-trump.html ) [14:09] TR News Drama Erupts Over Claims That Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Will Embrace Hey Hi (AI) Even More Drastically in backdoored Vista 12 https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/drama-microsoft-windows-12-ai [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Drama Erupts Over Claims That Microsoft Will Embrace AI Even More Drastically in Windows 12 [14:09] TR News YARA-X 1.14.0 Release, (Sat, Mar 7th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32774 [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | YARA-X 1.14.0 Release - SANS Internet Storm Center [14:10] TR News Dirk Eddelbuettel: RProtoBuf 0.4.26 on CRAN: More Maintenance http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2026/03/07#rprotobuf_0.4.26 [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dirk.eddelbuettel.com | Thinking inside the box [14:14] TR News "Adapt or die. All industries face this cycle at one point or another, patent monopoly attorney profession is no different. Prices will drop, new entrants will enter the market and some will leave which is good for the consumer. Firms will need to focus on other add value activities to differentiate themselves" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/03/the-future-of-patent-profession-are-we.html [14:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | The future of the patent profession: Are we looking into an AI abyss? - The IPKat [14:15] TR News Insane promotion of slop for lawyers! Should be illegal of course. http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/03/the-future-of-patent-profession-are-we.html?showComment=1772893934779#c3604512248931458568 [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | The future of the patent profession: Are we looking into an AI abyss? - The IPKat [14:15] TR News "AI has to be adopted by private practice firms in a manner that maintains client confidence in Hey Hi (AI) related risks being properly managed and support more profit firm-wide being generated by patent monopoly attorneys" [14:16] TR News Rights group calls for investigation into alleged sexual violence by Ethiopia OLA fighters https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/rights-group-calls-for-investigation-into-alleged-sexual-violence-by-ethiopia-ola-fighters/ [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights group calls for investigation into alleged sexual violence by OLA fighters in Ethiopia - JURIST - News [14:17] TR News OpenAI robotics chief quits over AIs potential use for war and surveillance https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260308-openai-robotics-chief-quits-over-ai-potential-use-for-war-and-surveillance-artificial-intelligence-pentagon [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260308-openai-robotics-chief-quits-over-ai-potential-use-for-war-and-surveillance-artificial-intelligence-pentagon ) [14:17] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:21] TR News Twenty and Done: The Fee-Driven Collapse of Claim Count Diversity https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/03/twenty-and-done-the-fee-driven-collapse-of-claim-count-diversity.html [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Twenty and Done: The Fee-Driven Collapse of Claim Count Diversity | Patently-O [14:21] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [14:22] TR News Recaf Java bytecode editor https://www.linuxlinks.com/recaf-java-bytecode-editor/ [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Recaf - Java bytecode editor - LinuxLinks [14:23] TR News openmamba 20260307 is out https://distrowatch.com/openmamba [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/openmamba ) [14:23] TR News BigLinux 2026-03-07 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/biglinux [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/biglinux ) [14:26] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:30] TR News AerynOS February 2026 Update Brings Fresh Features https://www.debugpoint.com/aerynos-february-2026-update/ [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.debugpoint.com | AerynOS February 2026 Update Brings Fresh Features [14:30] TR News New Lows for Abusive Monopolist Microsoft in Micronesia https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/07/New_Lows_for_Microsoft_in_Micronesia.shtml [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights New Lows for Microsoft in Micronesia [14:31] TR News An American War on GNU/Linux, Software Freedom, and British Investigative, Science-Based Reporting - Part I - A Matter of National Security (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/07/An_American_War_on_GNU_Linux_Software_Freedom_and_British_Inves.shtml [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights An American War on GNU/Linux, Software Freedom, and British Investigative, Science-Based Reporting - Part I - A Matter of National Security [14:32] TR News Letting quality degrade, then boasting about it https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpu-drivers/amd-vp-uses-ai-to-create-radeon-linux-userland-driver-in-python-senior-ai-engineer-says-he-didnt-open-the-editor-once [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AMD VP uses AI to create Radeon Linux userland driver in Python senior AI engineer says he "didn't open the editor once" | Tom's Hardware [14:32] TR News
  • Entirely Vibe-Coded Operating System Is a Bug-Filled Disaster

    "You found an early build of backdoored Windows 12."

  • [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Entirely Vibe-Coded Operating System Is a Bug-Filled Disaster [14:32] TR News The Complete GNU/Linux Command Handbook for Beginners - 2026 Edition https://www.linuxteck.com/linux-commands-for-beginners/ [14:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linuxteck.com | Master Linux Commands For Beginners Complete Handbook 2026 [14:34] TR News Senpai 20260306 is out https://distrowatch.com/senpai [14:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/senpai ) [14:34] TR News Zenclora 2.0 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/zenclora [14:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/zenclora ) [14:35] TR News Soplos Beta-1.0.4 is out https://distrowatch.com/soplos [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/soplos ) [14:36] TR News Sitra get fonts from online sources https://www.linuxlinks.com/sitra-get-fonts-online-sources/ [14:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sitra - get fonts from online sources - LinuxLinks [14:36] TR News TobbeOS 2026.03.07 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/tobbeos [14:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/tobbeos ) [14:36] TR News 10 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Speed Reading Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-linux-speed-reading-tools/ [14:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-10 Best Free and Open Source Linux Speed Reading Tools - LinuxLinks [14:38] TR News EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.2.1 https://bkhome.org/news/202603/easyos-excalibur-series-version-721.html [14:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.2.1 [14:38] TR News PMG package manager guard https://www.linuxlinks.com/pmg-package-manager-guard/ [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PMG - package manager guard - LinuxLinks [14:39] TR News mimetype command-line utility that determines the MIME type of files https://www.linuxlinks.com/mimetype-determines-mime-type-files/ [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mimetype - command-line utility that determines the MIME type of files - LinuxLinks [14:39] TR News FOSS Forces Top Five Articles For the Week Ending March 6, 2026 https://fossforce.com/2026/03/foss-forces-top-five-articles-for-the-week-ending-march-6-2026/ [14:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | FOSS Force's Top Five Articles For the Week Ending March 6, 2026 - FOSS Force [14:41] TR News Mixtapes modern, Linux-first YouTube Music player https://www.linuxlinks.com/mixtapes-modern-linux-first-youtube-music-player/ [14:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mixtapes - modern, Linux-first YouTube Music player - LinuxLinks [14:42] TR News Steinar H. Gunderson: A286874(14) = 28 http://blog.sesse.net/blog/tech/2026-03-07-10-54_a286874_14_28.html [14:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.sesse.net | Steinar H. Gunderson [14:42] TR News Go XML Formatter format XML https://www.linuxlinks.com/go-xml-formatter-format-xml/ [14:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Go XML Formatter - format XML - LinuxLinks [14:46] TR News Conan distributed C and C++ package manager https://www.linuxlinks.com/conan-distributed-c-cplusplus-package-manager/ [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Conan - distributed C and C++ package manager - LinuxLinks [14:47] TR News 11 Useful Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Reverse Vulnerability Analysis Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/useful-free-open-source-reverse-vulnerability-analysis-tools/ [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-11 Useful Free and Open Source Linux Reverse Vulnerability Analysis Tools - LinuxLinks [14:47] TR News oxker TUI to view and control Docker containers https://www.linuxlinks.com/oxker-tui-view-control-docker-containers/ [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oxker - TUI to view and control Docker containers - LinuxLinks [14:51] TR News Urgent: welfare check, call now Iran women's football team https://danielpocock.com/en/urgent-welfare-check-call-now-iran-womens-football-team/ [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielpocock.com | Urgent: welfare check, call now Iran women's football team [14:54] TR News Blightmud terminal client designed for playing Multi-User Dungeon (MUD) games https://www.linuxlinks.com/blightmud-play-multi-user-dungeon-mud-games/ [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Blightmud - terminal client designed for playing Multi-User Dungeon (MUD) games - LinuxLinks [14:55] TR News 4 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based GNU/Linux Discord Clients https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-terminal-based-linux-discord-clients/ [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-4 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Linux Discord Clients - LinuxLinks [14:55] TR News 4 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based GNU/Linux Discord Clients https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-terminal-based-linux-discord-clients/ [14:56] TR News pspg Postgres pager https://www.linuxlinks.com/pspg-postgres-pager/ [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pspg - Postgres pager - LinuxLinks [14:56] TR News Filecraft automate file management tasks https://www.linuxlinks.com/filecraft-automate-file-management-tasks/ [14:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Filecraft - automate file management tasks - LinuxLinks [14:58] TR News 8 Best Free and Open Source Network Intrusion Detection Systems https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-network-intrusion-detection-systems/ [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-8 Best Free and Open Source Network Intrusion Detection Systems - LinuxLinks [14:59] TR News That is a lie, he's sinking YET ANOTHER company into debt, like Twitter.... https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/jack-dorsey-love-hat-layoffs [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Jack Dorsey Defends Wearing "Love" Hat While Firing 4,000 Employees in Pivot to AI ● Mar 08 [15:01] TR News Massive debt. That was the REAL issue. https://www.aol.com/articles/block-cfo-became-convinced-company-133859908.html [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How Blocks CFO became convinced the company needed only 60% of its staff - AOL [15:02] TR News Xboxs Cancelled Project Blackbird MMO May Have Cost Up to $400 Million https://tech4gamers.com/xbox-blackbird-400-million-budget/ [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tech4gamers.com | Xboxs Cancelled Project Blackbird MMO May Have Cost Up to $400 Million [15:05] TR News omm keyboard-driven task manager https://www.linuxlinks.com/omm-keyboard-driven-task-manager/ [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-omm - keyboard-driven task manager - LinuxLinks [15:06] TR News 18 Best Free and Open Source Build Systems https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-build-systems/ [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-18 Best Free and Open Source Build Systems - LinuxLinks [15:06] TR News ComiGo web-based comic book reader https://www.linuxlinks.com/comigo-web-based-comic-book-reader/ [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ComiGo - web-based comic book reader - LinuxLinks [15:09] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/today_s_howtos.gmi [15:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [15:12] TR News (NEW): Games: Payphone Go, GCompris, Valve, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Games_Payphone_Go_GCompris_Valve_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Games_Payphone_Go_GCompris_Valve_and_More.gmi [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Payphone Go, GCompris, Valve, and More [15:12] TR News (NEW): Wine 11.4 Released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Wine_11_4_Released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Wine_11_4_Released.gmi [15:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Wine 11.4 Released [15:15] TR News (NEW): New default wallpaper for EasyOS 7.x and release of EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.2.1 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/New_default_wallpaper_for_EasyOS_7_x_and_release_of_EasyOS_Exca.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/New_default_wallpaper_for_EasyOS_7_x_and_release_of_EasyOS_Exca.gmi [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines New default wallpaper for EasyOS 7.x and release of EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.2.1 [15:17] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware: Modding, Repairability, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Open_Hardware_Modding_Repairability_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Open_Hardware_Modding_Repairability_and_More.gmi [15:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware: Modding, Repairability, and More [15:19] TR News (NEW): Databases: YottaDB, PostgreSQL, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Databases_YottaDB_PostgreSQL_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Databases_YottaDB_PostgreSQL_and_More.gmi [15:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Databases: YottaDB, PostgreSQL, and More [15:25] TR News (NEW): Algorithms, Data Visualization, R, and Literature https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Algorithms_Data_Visualization_R_and_Literature.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Algorithms_Data_Visualization_R_and_Literature.gmi [15:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Algorithms, Data Visualization, R, and Literature [15:27] TR News (NEW): Web Browsers/Web Servers: Nginx, "Web is bearable with RSS", and Firefox https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Web_Browsers_Web_Servers_Nginx_Web_is_bearable_with_RSS_and_Fir.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Web_Browsers_Web_Servers_Nginx_Web_is_bearable_with_RSS_and_Fir.gmi [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Web Browsers/Web Servers: Nginx, "Web is bearable with RSS", and Firefox [15:30] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: Linux Saloon, Going Linux, and This Week in Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Audiocasts_Shows_Linux_Saloon_Going_Linux_and_This_Week_in_Linu.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Audiocasts_Shows_Linux_Saloon_Going_Linux_and_This_Week_in_Linu.gmi [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: Linux Saloon, Going Linux, and This Week in Linux [15:32] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [15:34] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Standards https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Standards.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Standards.gmi [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Standards [15:52] TR News (NEW): This Week in KDE Apps https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/This_Week_in_KDE_Apps.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/This_Week_in_KDE_Apps.gmi [15:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This Week in KDE Apps [15:58] TR News Techrights Links 08/03/2026: Microsoft Lost $400 Million on "Project Blackbird" and Half the States Sue Over Illegal Tariffs https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Links_08_03_2026_Microsoft_Lost_400_Million_on_Project_Blackbir.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Links_08_03_2026_Microsoft_Lost_400_Million_on_Project_Blackbir.gmi [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 08/03/2026: Microsoft Lost $400 Million on "Project Blackbird" and Half the States Sue Over Illegal Tariffs ● Mar 08 [16:03] TR News [16:03] TR News This is the best Linux distro for creative Windows refugees https://www.howtogeek.com/this-is-the-best-linux-distro-for-creative-windows-refugees/ [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This is the best Linux distro for creative Windows refugees [16:06] TR News (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.1.gmi [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software [16:07] TR News Linux has an identity crisisand it's holding back desktop PCs https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-has-an-identity-crisisand-its-holding-back-desktop-pcs/ [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Linux has an identity crisisand it's holding back desktop PCs [16:07] TR News (NEW): I'm a Linux bore now, so I used my new powers to resurrect a ten year-old laptop forgotten by Windows https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/I_m_a_Linux_bore_now_so_I_used_my_new_powers_to_resurrect_a_ten.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/I_m_a_Linux_bore_now_so_I_used_my_new_powers_to_resurrect_a_ten.gmi [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I'm a Linux bore now, so I used my new powers to resurrect a ten year-old laptop forgotten by Windows [16:08] TR News Someone got Linux working on the PS5, and it runs GTA 5 with ray tracing https://www.xda-developers.com/someone-got-linux-working-on-the-ps5-and-it-runs-gta-5-with-ray-tracing/ [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Someone got Linux working on the PS5, and it runs GTA 5 with ray tracing [16:08] TR News Modder Turns PS5 Into a Linux-Based Steam Machine https://www.techeblog.com/andy-nguyen-ps5-linux-steam-machine-mod/ [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Modder Turns PS5 Into a Linux-Based Steam Machine - TechEBlog [16:11] TR News (NEW): Someone got Linux working on the PS5, and it runs GTA 5 with ray tracing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/07/https_static0_xdaimages_com_wordpress_wp_content_uploads_2026_0.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/07/https_static0_xdaimages_com_wordpress_wp_content_uploads_2026_0.gmi [16:11] 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Check [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A modder has successfully ported Linux to the PS5, running GTA 5 Enhanced with ray tracing - NotebookCheck.net News [16:16] TR News "Access is everything" https://blog.system76.com/post/system76-on-age-verification [16:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.system76.com | System76 on Age Verification Laws - System76 Blog [16:16] TR News Most secure Linux distro: Best picks by threat model https://www.expressvpn.com/blog/best-linux-distro/ [16:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.expressvpn.com | Most secure Linux distro: Best picks by threat model [16:19] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi [16:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [16:22] TR News "As the founder of the Free Software Foundation, Stallman provides the GNU tools and philosophy that Tux represents in the GNU/Linux ecosystem." https://shapes.inc/linux-iuyf/relationships [16:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-shapes.inc | Linux's Relationships Friends, Rivals & More | Shapes AI [16:39] *Despatche (~desp@xjcxafje3efug.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [16:46] TR News Techrights Insiders Explain Why IBM is Dying and the Inherent Culture Problem https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Insiders_Explain_Why_IBM_is_Dying_and_the_Inherent_Culture_Prob.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Insiders_Explain_Why_IBM_is_Dying_and_the_Inherent_Culture_Prob.gmi [16:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Insiders Explain Why IBM is Dying and the Inherent Culture Problem [16:54] TR News Techrights Almost a Slopless Weekend for "Linux" https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Almost_a_Slopless_Weekend_for_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Almost_a_Slopless_Weekend_for_Linux.gmi [16:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Almost a Slopless Weekend for "Linux" [16:55] TR News Concerns raised 'months before' law firm collapsed https://www.aol.com/articles/concerns-raised-months-law-firm-055617207.html https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/18/Solicitors_Regulation_Authority_SRA_Responds_to_Crises_Only_Aft.shtml [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Concerns raised 'months before' law firm collapsed - AOL [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Responds to Crises Only After It's Way Too Late ● Mar 08 [17:14] TR News Techrights Attack on Copyright and Copyleft by Code Conversion Is Nothing New, It Predates Slop (Code Produced by LLMs) by Several Decades https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Attack_on_Copyright_and_Copyleft_by_Code_Conversion_Is_Nothing_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Attack_on_Copyright_and_Copyleft_by_Code_Conversion_Is_Nothing_.gmi [17:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Attack on Copyright and Copyleft by Code Conversion Is Nothing New, It Predates Slop (Code Produced by LLMs) by Several Decades [17:26] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [17:29] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Mar 08 [18:10] TR News Techrights Discrimination and Prejudice Against Female Journalists https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Discrimination_and_Prejudice_Against_Female_Journalists.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Discrimination_and_Prejudice_Against_Female_Journalists.gmi [18:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Discrimination and Prejudice Against Female Journalists [18:31] TR News (NEW): CachyOS ISO Release for March 2026 Is Out with KDE Plasma 6.6, Winboat, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/CachyOS_ISO_Release_for_March_2026_Is_Out_with_KDE_Plasma_6_6_W.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/CachyOS_ISO_Release_for_March_2026_Is_Out_with_KDE_Plasma_6_6_W.gmi [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines CachyOS ISO Release for March 2026 Is Out with KDE Plasma 6.6, Winboat, and More [18:31] TR News (NEW): GNOME is a Men's Club https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/GNOME_is_a_Men_s_Club.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/GNOME_is_a_Men_s_Club.gmi [18:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNOME is a Men's Club [18:46] TR News Techrights Too Focused on Buzzwords the Media is Paid to Saturate the Collective Mind With https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Too_Focused_on_Buzzwords_the_Media_is_Paid_to_Saturate_the_Coll.shtml | Gemini address: 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https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/A_Record_Year_for_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/A_Record_Year_for_Tux_Machines.gmi [19:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines A Record Year for Tux Machines [19:33] TR News Techrights The Slop Companies Gamble at Our Economy's Expense and They Know It's a Losing Bet (So It's a de Facto Robbery) https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/The_Slop_Companies_Gamble_at_Our_Economy_s_Expense_and_They_Kno.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/The_Slop_Companies_Gamble_at_Our_Economy_s_Expense_and_They_Kno.gmi [19:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Slop Companies Gamble at Our Economy's Expense and They Know It's a Losing Bet (So It's a de Facto Robbery) [19:51] TR News Techrights Richard Stallman Gives Talk in 20 Hours at Ostschweizer Fachhochschule Campus in Rapperswil-Jona https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Richard_Stallman_Gives_Talk_in_20_Hours_at_Ostschweizer_Fachhoc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Richard_Stallman_Gives_Talk_in_20_Hours_at_Ostschweizer_Fachhoc.gmi [19:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Richard Stallman Gives Talk in 20 Hours at Ostschweizer Fachhochschule Campus in Rapperswil-Jona ● Mar 08 [20:10] TR News (NEW): GNU and the AI reimplementations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/GNU_and_the_AI_reimplementations.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/GNU_and_the_AI_reimplementations.gmi [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU and the AI reimplementations [20:20] TR News Techrights Hard to Replace 'Human Touch' https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Hard_to_Replace_Human_Touch.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/08/Hard_to_Replace_Human_Touch.gmi [20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Hard to Replace 'Human Touch' ● Mar 08 [22:39] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Mar 08 [23:47] TR News (NEW): HandBrake 1.11 Open-Source Video Transcoder Adds AMD VCN AV1 10-Bit Encoder https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/HandBrake_1_11_Open_Source_Video_Transcoder_Adds_AMD_VCN_AV1_10.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/08/HandBrake_1_11_Open_Source_Video_Transcoder_Adds_AMD_VCN_AV1_10.gmi [23:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines HandBrake 1.11 Open-Source Video Transcoder Adds AMD VCN AV1 10-Bit Encoder ● Mar 08 [02:01] admfubar https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/03/iran-war-systemic-risk-of-a-strait-of-hormuz-closure-us-plan-to-enlist-kurds-hezbollah-unexpectedly-pounds-israel.html [02:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ 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Then, he uncovered a surveillance network on California's border The Markup ● Mar 08 [04:08] *MinceR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:11] *MinceR (~mincer@bringer.of.light) has joined #techpol [04:39] *Now talking on #techpol ● Mar 08 [08:58] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol ● Mar 08 [11:22] TR News "Ex-Oxford professor of Islamic studies to be tried in his absence over claims he raped three women after court threw out his claim to be too ill to attend | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15623599/Ex-Oxford-professor-tried-absence-claims-raped-women.html [11:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.dailymail.co.uk | Ex-Oxford professor of Islamic studies to be tried in his absence over claims he raped three women after court threw out his claim to be too ill to attend | Daily Mail Online [11:23] TR News "Unconditional Surrender? Really? | The Coffee Klatch for March 7, 2026" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/unconditional-surrender-really-the [11:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Unconditional Surrender? Really? | The Coffee Klatch for March 7, 2026 [11:24] TR News "The Iran War Shows Why Its Time for Chuck Schumer to Go" https://jacobin.com/2026/03/schumer-iran-war-opposition-democrats/ [11:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-jacobin.com | The Iran War Shows Why Its Time for Chuck Schumer to Go [11:26] TR News "India Says It Will Continue Buying Russian Oil, Rejects Need for U.S. Permission - The Moscow Times" https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/03/07/india-says-it-will-continue-buying-russian-oil-rejects-need-for-us-permission-a92148 [11:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.themoscowtimes.com | India Says It Will Continue Buying Russian Oil, Rejects Need for U.S. Permission - The Moscow Times ● Mar 08 [12:42] TR News Chinas Pooh-tin says the military must be politically loyal, root out corruption https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-xi-says-the-military-must-be-politically-loyal-root-out-corruption [12:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas Xi says the military must be politically loyal, root out corruption | The Straits Times ● Mar 08 [13:22] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [13:24] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:25] TR News In Russias Former Capital, Restoring the Past to Survive the Present https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/world/europe/st-petersburg-restoration-activism.html [13:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/world/europe/st-petersburg-restoration-activism.html ) [13:26] TR News US Officials Confirm Russia Providing Targeting Intelligence To Iran https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-iran--intel-targeting-us-israel-war/33697849.html [13:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | US Officials Confirm Russia Providing Targeting Intelligence To Iran [13:26] TR News Reports suggest Moscow shares intelligence with Tehran https://www.france24.com/en/reports-suggest-moscow-shares-intelligence-with-tehran [13:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/reports-suggest-moscow-shares-intelligence-with-tehran ) [13:26] TR News Russia wins first Winter Paralympics medals since Sochi Games https://www.france24.com/en/sport/20260307-russia-wins-first-winter-paralympics-medals-since-sochi-games-cortina-milan [13:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/sport/20260307-russia-wins-first-winter-paralympics-medals-since-sochi-games-cortina-milan ) [13:27] TR News Russia Attacks Kharkiv and Kyiv in Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/world/europe/russia-ukraine-kharkiv-zelensky-airstrike.html [13:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/world/europe/russia-ukraine-kharkiv-zelensky-airstrike.html ) [13:27] TR News Russian Strike On Kharkiv Residential Building Kills At Least 10, Ukraine Says https://www.rferl.org/a/zelenskyy-ukraine-kharkiv-russia-war-defense/33698707.html [13:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russian Strike On Kharkiv Residential Building Kills At Least 10, Ukraine Says [13:29] TR News Two Toronto-Area Synagogues Are Struck by Gunfire https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/world/canada/toronto-synagogue-shootings-canada.html [13:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/07/world/canada/toronto-synagogue-shootings-canada.html ) [13:57] TR News Coalition of 24 states sue over Convicted Felons Section 122 tariffs https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/coalition-of-24-states-sue-over-trumps-section-122-tariffs/ [13:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Coalition of 24 states sue over Trump's Section 122 tariffs - JURIST - News ● Mar 08 [14:16] TR News Rights group calls for investigation into alleged sexual violence by Ethiopia OLA fighters https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/rights-group-calls-for-investigation-into-alleged-sexual-violence-by-ethiopia-ola-fighters/ [14:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Rights group calls for investigation into alleged sexual violence by OLA fighters in Ethiopia - JURIST - News [14:17] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [14:21] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [14:26] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Mar 08 [16:39] *Despatche (~desp@xjcxafje3efug.irc) has joined #techpol ● Mar 08 [17:26] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [17:29] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Mar 08 [22:39] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/)