●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, September 17, 2026 ●● ● Sep 17 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-160926.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-160926.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-160926.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-160926.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-160926.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-160926.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-160926.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-160926.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-09-16.txt ● Sep 17 [04:20] *parsifal (~parsifal@r3i5ava8wzk6n.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Sep 17 [05:49] TR News Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [05:49] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_September_16_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_September_16_2026.gmi [05:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, September 16, 2026 [05:50] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [05:51] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [05:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [05:57] TR News Stabilizing Rust's never type https://lwn.net/Articles/1091015/ [05:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Stabilizing Rust's never type [LWN.net] [05:59] TR News CERN's migration path from CentOS Linux to Debian https://lwn.net/Articles/1092512/ [05:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CERN's migration path from CentOS Linux to Debian [LWN.net] ● Sep 17 [06:01] TR News (NEW): Good News! CERN is Migrating Over 2,200 Control Systems to Debian 13 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/03/Good_News_CERN_is_Migrating_Over_2_200_Control_Systems_to_Debia.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/03/Good_News_CERN_is_Migrating_Over_2_200_Control_Systems_to_Debia.gmi [06:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Good News! CERN is Migrating Over 2,200 Control Systems to Debian 13 [06:01] TR News Recent work in memory tiering https://lwn.net/Articles/1092001/ [06:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Recent work in memory tiering [LWN.net] [06:02] TR News Deterministic testing for multithreaded Python https://lwn.net/Articles/1090579/ [06:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Deterministic testing for multithreaded Python [LWN.net] [06:03] TR News Fixing the TCMalloc regression with RSEQ operations https://lwn.net/Articles/1092555/ [06:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fixing the TCMalloc regression with RSEQ operations [LWN.net] [06:03] TR News Rust warning https://lwn.net/Articles/1092993/ [06:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Typst makes big strides [LWN.net] [06:04] TR News Trying to replace LaTeX with something Microsoft more closely controls (Rust) [06:09] TR News "Well it's a bit weird, my "appeal" has become a "report", which makes it sound like I'd reported myself for a voilation in the first place. But I'm getting used to really weird uses of English these days so the final statement "These listings have not been removed" sounded good enough." gopher://aussies.space:70/0/~freet/phlog/2026-09-17eBaffled.txt [06:14] TR News EBay Infuriates and Insults Users Using Its Broken Bots https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/17/ebay-infuriates-and-insults-users-using-its-broken-bots/ [06:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive EBay Infuriates and Insults Users Using Its Broken Bots [06:15] TR News "I recently installed Qutebrowser on my work PC. It works like a champ. I had tried it several years ago and got rid of it. I may have even made a glog post about it, but I'm not bothering to look for it." gopher://republic.circumlunar.space:70/0/~np89/glog/20260916-qutebrowser.txt [06:16] TR News ROOPHLOCH 2026: @Griffith_Park gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/xiled/phlog/2026/20260916_rphlch_gp [06:16] TR News "Super original sentiment, I know. But at least one of my hobbies seems to want to demand an outsize amount of time to be any good at it, which I don't want to devote to it. But being it's competitive, not dedicating extra time leads to being left behind." gemini://tilde.club/~moendopi/gemlog/not-enough-time.gmi [06:18] TR News "Last year, Google announced that they will restrict sideloading unsigned apps on Google Play-certified Android devices." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202609/20260916-google-signals-the-end.gmi [06:19] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1741.jpg [06:19] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D2098.jpg [06:20] TR News "My days feel like an endless grind. I grind at my demanding job, come home and do the toddler grind." gemini://addressunknown.org/gemlog/2026-09-17-im-so-tired.gmi [06:20] TR News What a day it's been gemini://kunulo.smol.pub/2026-09-16-what-a-day [06:21] TR News Roophloch 2026 gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/revrichard/phlog/2026-09-16-roophloch.txt [06:27] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 17/09/2026: Google Signals the End, ROOPHLOCH Coverage, EBay Uses Offensive Bots to Falsely Accuse Users of Stuff https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/Gemini_Links_17_09_2026_Google_Signals_the_End_ROOPHLOCH_Covera.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/Gemini_Links_17_09_2026_Google_Signals_the_End_ROOPHLOCH_Covera.gmi [06:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 17/09/2026: Google Signals the End, ROOPHLOCH Coverage, EBay Uses Offensive Bots to Falsely Accuse Users of Stuff [06:33] TR News [Old] "peaceful co-existence with Windows" https://birdhouse.org/beos/byte/30-bootloader/ | Source: Birdhouse Arts Collective [06:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birdhouse.org | He Who Controls the Bootloader [06:33] TR News "only Coca-Cola products across campus" https://www.michigandaily.com/news/administration/umich-offering-only-coca-cola-products-at-athletic-events-in-vending-machines-and-dining-halls/ | Source: University of Michigan [06:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | UMich offering only Coca-Cola products across campus [06:35] TR News The university of Coca Cola probably has partnership with plagiarism companies too, to tell students to commit plagiarism and call it "AI" [06:35] TR News "ultimately relocating more than 200 people from Afghanistan to the US" https://www.semafor.com/article/09/15/2026/a-gripping-account-of-four-womens-escape-from-the-taliban | Source: Semafor Inc [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A gripping account of four womens escape from the Taliban | Semafor [06:35] TR News "Though computer science grads are bearing the brunt of the mayhem, tech jobs may just be the first domino to fall." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-eviscerating-entry-level-jobs-data-labor-nyc | Source: Futurism [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Really Is Eviscerating Entry-Level Jobs, New Data Shows [06:35] TR News "The killing of Jina Mahsa Amini in Tehran on 16 September 2022 sparked an uprising in Iran under the slogan Jin, Jiyan, Azad, which within a short time became the voice of womens resistance across the world." https://english.anf-news.com/women/jin-jiyan-azadi-uprising-continues-kurdish-women-s-struggle-87258 | Source: ANF News [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.anf-news.com | ANF | Jin, Jiyan, Azad uprising continues the struggle of Kurdish women [06:44] TR News HearsayBoy is starting to sound like he's finishing all the whiskey or has had a stroke or something... [06:45] TR News "Slavery is such an intrinsic part of Islam that the treatment, utility, and social status of slaves is expressly discussed in multiple verses of the Koran." https://spectator.com/article/why-do-we-never-talk-about-islamic-slavery/ | Source: The Spectator Ltd [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Whydo we never talk about Islamic slavery? | The Spectator [06:45] TR News "The Arab Muslim slave trade, also known as the Trans-Saharan or Eastern slave trade, is recognised as the longest in history, spanning over 1,300 years." https://www.fairplanet.org/dossier/beyond-slavery/forgotten-slavery-the-arab-muslim-slave-trade-sex-trafficking/ | Source: FairPlanet gGmbH [06:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fairplanet.org | Forgotten slavery: The Arab-Muslim slave trade | FairPlanet [06:46] TR News "Former director of the BelaPAN independent news agency Navazhylau and former BelaPAN deputy director Aliaksandrau, who was also founder and chief editor of the news website Belaruski Zhurnal, had been jailed since 2021." https://cpj.org/2026/09/cpj-welcomes-release-of-three-journalists-in-belarus/ | Source: CPJ [06:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | CPJ welcomes release of three journalists in Belarus - Committee to Protect Journalists [06:46] TR News "In our newsrooms, that means less emphasis on story volume and more on original journalism and distinctive brands." https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/reach-to-cut-editorial-team-by-further-160-jobs-as-key-metric-becomes-active-engaged-time/ | Source: Press Gazette [06:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Reach to cut editorial team by further 160 jobs as key metric becomes 'active engaged time' - Press Gazette [06:46] TR News "Signed by Judge Rudolph Contreras on 09/15/2026. (lcrc3) (Entered: 09/15/2026)" https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/73575925/24/streever-v-mullin/ | Source: Court Listener [06:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction AND Order on Motion to Dismiss AND Order on Motion to Transfer Case #24 in STREEVER v. MULLIN (D.D.C., 1:26-cv-02356) CourtListener.com [06:47] TR News "He wrote that because it was likely the federal government had already infringed on Streever's First Amendment rights, he was issuing a preliminary injunction while the case continued so that Streever could continue to speak freely." https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5970459 | Source: NPR [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Judge blocks DHS from acting against a man over a harsh email to an ICE official [06:47] TR News "Its a common suspicion that unseen or unseemly technological forces are shaping our society." https://siliconprairies.substack.com/p/who-governs-the-information-state | Source: Jacob Bruggeman [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-siliconprairies.substack.com | Who Governs the Information State? - by Jacob Bruggeman [06:47] TR News Misinformation: "A 2025 study found that 70 percent of adolescents sought reproductive health information through social media platforms." https://www.thenation.com/article/society/texas-sex-ed-tik-tok-reels-youtube-shorts-gen-z/ | Source: The Nation [06:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | When Texas Sex Ed Falls Short, Gen Z Women Turn to Social Media | The Nation [06:54] TR News Indoor Days https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/17/indoor-days/ [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Indoor Days [06:57] TR News "Automattic has not publicly explained what changed between the initial decision and Mullenwegs return and it has also declined to explain the circumstances behind the leave and return." https://thenewstack.io/automattic-mullenweg-boardroom-reversal/ | Source: The New Stack [06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Automattic says CEO Mullenweg was gone and back inside 33 hours. What happened between? - The New Stack [06:58] TR News "But what if your evening philosophizing leads you to disagreement with the party?" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/my-grandfather-helped-start-dsa-its | Source: The Next Move [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | My Grandfather Helped Start DSA. Its Platform Is Dangerous. [06:59] TR News "Sartre wrote the diagnosis in 1944, watching it work on his own countrymen: never believe they are unaware of the absurdity of their replies. They know." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/how-to-argue-with-reactionaries | Source: Mike Brock [06:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | How to Argue with Reactionaries - by Mike Brock [06:59] TR News "Techs pandemic-era hiring boom was underwritten by an extraordinary financial backdrop shaped by over a decade of loose monetary policy." https://www.wired.com/story/against-tech-oligarchy-book-excerpt-trump-billionaries/ | Source: Wired [06:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why the Postpandemic Tech Bust Sent Billionaires to Trump | WIRED ● Sep 17 [07:01] TR News "The Bill exempts from regulation under the Online Safety Act certain small, low risk user-to-user services. In order to be exempt a service would have to (a) not be conducted for profit" https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/online-safety-amendment-bill/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup [07:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | Online Safety (Amendment) Bill | Open Rights Group [07:04] TR News "Oracle Begins New Layoffs After Cutting 21,000 Jobs" [07:05] TR News IBM and Microsoft also have TENS OF THOUSANDS of layoffs. Unlike Oracle, they hide these. [07:05] TR News "In the media and at public events, hes backed Trumps push to take over Greenland." https://www.propublica.org/article/thomas-dans-arctic-research-commission-trump-russia-propaganda | Source: Pro Publica [07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Who Is Thomas Dans? How a MAGA Influencer Became Trumps Arctic Adviser. ProPublica [07:05] TR News "If the results are confirmed, it would usher in a change in government from the right-wing bloc led by Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson." https://www.dw.com/en/swedens-center-left-bloc-set-to-win-election-stv-reports/a-79299076 | Source: Deutsche Welle [07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Sweden's center-left bloc set to win election, STV reports [07:05] TR News Disney Is Buying Back $8 Billion in Stock as Employees Face Layoffs and Stricter Office Rules https://www.inc.com/chloe-rosenberg/disney-is-buying-back-8-billion-in-stock-as-employees-face-layoffs-and-stricter-office-rules/91405866 [07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.inc.com/chloe-rosenberg/disney-is-buying-back-8-billion-in-stock-as-employees-face-layoffs-and-stricter-office-rules/91405866 ) [07:13] TR News Techrights Site Turning 20, But Not the Techrights Community https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/17/techrights-site-turning-20-but-not-the-techrights-community/ [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Techrights Site Turning 20, But Not the Techrights Community [07:14] TR News "Lake sturgeon may be among the longest-living vertebrates, second only to Greenland sharks, according to recent research." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/some-fish-in-the-great-lakes-might-be-more-than-400-years-old-a-study-suggests-outliving-around-15-generations-of-humans-180989500/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.smithsonianmag.com | Some Fish in the Great Lakes Might Be More Than 400 Years Old, a Study Suggests, Outliving Around 15 Generations of Humans [07:16] TR News There are LOTS of Microsoft layoffs right now. Media does not report these. It'll say, no warn notices. But Microsoft bypasses the law. It says, "we'll fire you unless you agree to this 'voluntary exit' agreement, then sign an NDA to keep quiet and outwardly happy about it." [07:26] TR News Microsoft Layoffs in September and October 2026 https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/17/microsoft-layoffs-in-september-and-october-2026/ [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Microsoft Layoffs in September and October 2026 [07:27] TR News whiskyboy acting like an unemployed man on the bottle [07:28] TR News "Here are 5 key things to know about the Clarity Act and why opponents are fighting hard to prevent it from ever being passed." https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5968711 | Source: NPR [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | A Trump-backed crypto bill just suffered a bruising defeat in the Senate. Here's why [07:28] TR News "The US has tons of abandoned rail, especially in urban environments, so it seems a shame to let it go to waste." https://hackaday.com/2026/09/16/ride-the-rails-on-a-onewheel/ | Source: Hackaday [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ride The Rails On A OneWheel | Hackaday [07:32] TR News "Founded in 1974, SEIA is the largest national trade association for the solar and storage industry and has helped drive growth in utility-scale, commercial, and residential segments." https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/energy-business/us-solar-advocacy-closes-ranks-seia-and-ccsa-to-consolidate/ | Source: Renewable Energy World [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/energy-business/us-solar-advocacy-closes-ranks-seia-and-ccsa-to-consolidate/ ) [07:32] TR News "Electricity bills are rising, and data centers are getting the blame. But for 50 years, the American grid absorbed loads this large while real prices fell" https://jacobin.com/2026/09/us-canada-electricity-costs-generation-deregulation | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Deregulation, Not Data Centers, Broke the Grid [07:32] TR News "Right now, your brain is recognising the shapes of these letters, analysing their meaning, and holding a stream of thought together all on about 20 watts of power." https://theconversation.com/your-brain-runs-on-20-watts-could-brain-inspired-computing-do-the-same-292048 | Source: The Conversation [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Your brain runs on 20 watts. Could brain-inspired computing do the same? [07:33] TR News "A heat dome is, for instance, not just a heatwave." https://hackaday.com/2026/09/16/heat-domes-meet-the-quiet-and-oppressive-take-on-the-thunderdome/ | Source: Hackaday [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Heat Domes: Meet The Quiet And Oppressive Take On The Thunderdome | Hackaday [07:33] TR News "E-waste from the AI boom has been vastly underestimated, a new report warns." https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/996470/ai-data-center-e-waste-ban | Source: The Verge [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | The AI data center e-waste problem is huge and getting bigger | The Verge [07:33] TR News "The A.I. boom is also slowing the phaseout of coal." https://truthout.org/articles/trumps-epa-repeals-limits-on-power-plants-carbon-emissions/ | Source: TruthOut [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Trumps EPA Repeals Limits on Power Plants Carbon Emissions | Truthout [07:34] TR News "Data centers dont just undergird the avalanche of AI slop polluting our social media feeds theyre spewing an awful lot of physical slop as well." https://futurism.com/science-energy/data-centers-surge-toxic-chemical-spill-pollution-pfas | Source: Futurism [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Data Centers Are Causing a Huge Surge in Incredibly Toxic Chemicals Polluting the World [07:34] TR News "The farmers have every reason to fear the new lithium mining project: Similar mining ventures elsewhere in the country have displaced communities from their lands, polluted water and air, and disrupted livelihoods." https://therevelator.org/zimbabwe-regime-lithium-boom/ | Source: The Revelator [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therevelator.org | How Zimbabwes Regime Is Fueling a Dirty Lithium Boom The Revelator [07:35] TR News "The order stems from a lawsuit by Katie Phang, a lawyer and political commentator seeking to force the Justice Department to turn over more Epstein documents." https://www.washingtonsun.com/courts/judge-warns-todd-blanche-over-epstein-documents | Source: NOTUS Media LLC [07:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.washingtonsun.com | Judge Warns Blanche of Possible Contempt Charges Over Epstein Files - The Washington Sun [07:36] TR News "In key races from Arizona to North Carolina, Democrats are hammering Republicans for their votes on the Epstein files" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-epstein-reckoning-hits-the-campaign-trail/ | Source: Truthdig [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.truthdig.com | The Epstein Reckoning Hits the Campaign Trail [07:37] TR News "No social media under the age of 13. No personal account under the age of 15." https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/SPEECH_26_1868 | Source: European Commission [07:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [07:38] TR News "The 27-country bloc would take a "gradual" approach, von der Leyen confirmed during her annual keynote address to the European Parliament in Strasbourg" https://www.thelocal.se/20260916/europe-has-power-to-act-eu-to-ban-social-media-for-under-13s | Source: The Local SE [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thelocal.se | 'Europe has power to act': EU to ban social media for under 13s [07:39] TR News "How to wrest everyones future out of the hands of rogue billionaires" https://thewalrus.ca/ai-is-apparently-going-to-destroy-us-all-is-anyone-trying-to-stop-it/ | Source: The Walrus [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thewalrus.ca | AI Is Apparently Going to Destroy Us All. Is Anyone Trying to Stop It? | The Walrus [07:39] TR News "Schiess stopped short of providing any details about the weapons, instead sharing a war story of one Space Force operator named Specialist Gray." https://futurism.com/science-energy/space-force-chief-pentagon-orbital-weapons-budget | Source: Futurism [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Space Force Chief Admits the US Is Actively Utilizing Orbital Weapons [07:39] TR News "Schiess didnt specify what kind of weapons the U.S. operates in orbit, how many there are, or what exactly they do." https://www.space.com/space-exploration/satellites/us-space-force-says-it-operates-weapons-in-orbit-our-aim-is-deterrence | Source: Space [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US Space Force says it operates weapons in orbit: 'Our aim is deterrence' | Space [07:39] TR News "The Air Force has spent the last year building up a new system to defend bases from drones and missiles" https://taskandpurpose.com/news/air-force-counter-drone-warfare/ | Source: Task And Purpose [07:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | Air Force creates new career field to defend bases from drones [07:40] TR News "Molly Crabapple tells the story of the Jewish Labor Bund, which built a mass socialist movement in the Russian Empire and interwar Poland" https://jacobin.com/2026/09/bund-socialism-zionism-holocaust-wwii | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | The Jewish Socialists Who Fought the Tsar and Zionism [07:40] TR News "Techdirt has just written about concerns that AI development is proceeding more quickly than human oversight can monitor and control it." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/09/16/the-real-ai-threats-automated-hacking-and-surveillance-conventional-weapons-development-biological-misuse/ | Source: Techdirt [07:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Real AI Threats: Automated Hacking And Surveillance, Conventional Weapons Development, Biological Misuse | Techdirt [07:40] TR News "It is not about our minors accessing social media. It is about when and how do we allow social media to access minors" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/european-union-social-media-ban.html | Source: New York Times [07:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/european-union-social-media-ban.html ) [07:41] TR News "On August 21, a highly specialized team comprised of USCG Law Enforcement personnel, USCG Cyber Protection Team members, a vessel inspector, and FBI" https://therecord.media/oil-tanker-cyberattack-coast-guard-fbi | Source: The Record [07:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Coast Guard, FBI boarded tanker after attack by foreign cyber actors | The Record from Recorded Future News [07:41] TR News "She stressed that controlling the risk is not the same as inhibiting the potential" https://www.securityweek.com/eu-chief-warns-of-ai-powered-hacking-moves-to-rein-in-social-media/ | Source: Security Week [07:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EU Chief Warns of AI-Powered Hacking, Moves to Rein In Social Media - SecurityWeek [07:41] TR News "The proposal for a total ban on social media for children under 13 was announced in Wednesdays State of the Union speech" https://www.wired.com/story/the-eu-bans-social-media-for-under-13s/ | Source: Wired [07:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The EU Plans to Ban Social Media for Under-13s | WIRED [07:42] TR News "Whichever term you prefer, its undeniable that this category of person is no longer a societal fringe" https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/republicans-nazi-problem-husted-oberacker-collins | Source: Marisa Kabas [07:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehandbasket.co | Republicans dont have a Nazi problemthey are the Nazi problem [07:42] TR News [Old] "former political prisoners of the concentration camps and prisons of fascist" https://www.fir.at/en/a-brief-history-of-the-international-federation-of-resistance-fighters-fir-association-of-anti-fascists/ | Source: The International Federation of the Resistance Fighters [07:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fir.at | A brief history of the International Federation of Resistance Fighters (FIR) Association of Anti-Fascists Fdration Internationale des Rsistants [07:46] TR News [Old] "I got a new smart TV this week. A Bravia 8 II. So far it's amazing. It blows my old circa 2015 Sony Smart TV away. But this isn't a review." https://blog.altos.au/post/desnitching-the-tv/ | Source: Jon [07:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Desnitching the TV - blog.altos.au [07:47] TR News "Of course, we have an easy (even fun!) solution to these concerns: just build your own smart doorbell, and have complete control" https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/09/16/build-your-own-smart-doorbell-and-protect-your-privacy-in-one-hour-with-massimo-banzi/ | Source: Arduino [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Build your own smart doorbell and protect your privacy in one hour, with Massimo Banzi | Arduino Blog [07:47] TR News "On Sept. 12, the multi-hyphenate artist and engineer Cara Esten Hurtle shared her latest photography project to much digital fanfare." https://www.coyotemedia.org/records-of-enemy-surveillance-cara-esten-hurtle/ | Source: COYOTE Media Collective [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.coyotemedia.org | An Oakland Photographer Surveils the Surveillance State [07:47] TR News "Records of Enemy Surveillance" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/09/records-of-enemy-surveillance/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/09/records-of-enemy-surveillance/ ) [07:47] TR News "food safety risk platform" https://www.wired.com/story/chipotle-is-working-with-palantir-on-food-safety/ | Source: Wired [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chipotle Is Working With Palantir to Track Food Safety Risks | WIRED [07:48] TR News "While people around the U.S. are tearing down Flock cameras, one group of [crackers] went a step further: extracting the camera's software too." https://www.404media.co/hackers-stole-flocks-camera-software-revealing-how-the-company-tracks-cars-and-people-2/ | Source: 404 Media [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Hackers Stole Flocks Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People [07:48] TR News "The consumer data broker Radaris.com has long had a reputation for ignoring requests to remove personal information from its vast empire of people-search services online." https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/09/data-broker-radaris-loses-domains-in-privacy-fight/ | Source: Krebs On Security [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krebsonsecurity.com | Data Broker Radaris Loses Domains in Privacy Fight Krebs on Security [07:48] TR News "The news comes just days after a mother in Utah accused Meta of using its AI to scour Instagram and Facebook posts to reveal invasive information about her young daughters." https://futurism.com/future-society/meta-instagram-users-photos-facial-recognition-lawsuit | Source: Futurism [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Meta Is Using Instagram Users' Photos to Build a Universal Facial Recognition System for Its Hated Smart Glasses, Class Action Lawsuit Claims [07:49] TR News Windows TCO: "What makes the campaign notable is not its technical sophistication." https://thecyberexpress.com/inside-irans-chosen-brick-malware-campaign/ | Source: Cyble Inc [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | CHOSEN BRICK: Iran's Spyware Campaign Against Its Critics [07:49] TR News Windows TCO: "full control over the device" https://nltimes.nl/2026/09/16/iran-using-spyware-gather-information-dissidents-living-west-aivd | Source: NL Times [07:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Iran using spyware to gather information on dissidents living in the West: AIVD | NL Times [07:50] TR News "My service hasn't seen that much use, but it did get its own version of "FSF-dotting", when the 30th anniversary of the GNU project announcement was celebrated, and many sites linked to the original article on article.olduse.net." https://olduse.net/#around links to RMS announcement about GNU [07:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-olduse.net [07:51] TR News "Accounts posting AI-generated content about Finland may be motivated by the chance to make money through Meta's Content Monetization programme." https://yle.fi/a/74-20246414 | Source: Yle [07:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Video: Why are AI-generated lies about Finland flooding social media? | Yle News | Yle [07:51] TR News "A few weeks ago, I made this site publish to ActivityPub (really mostly thinking about Mastodon, although as an open standard other software can consume it)." https://wrla.ch/log/2026/09/a-couple-quick-notes-on-activitypub/ | Source: Wrlach [07:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wrla.ch | A couple quick notes on ActivityPub ● Sep 17 [08:02] TR News "This is not a promise of 100 times returns on Nvidia stock. Not a Ponzi!" https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/09/15/jensen-claims-100x-returns-on-nvidias-circular-financing/ | Source: Pivot to AI [08:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Great man spoke, he desperately scribbled. Straight from. [08:03] TR News "Too Used to Prompt" https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1174/too-used-to-prompt | Source: David Revoy [08:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.davidrevoy.com | Too Used to Prompt - David Revoy [08:10] TR News "I also believe this continues to be part of a regulatory capture operation that OpenAI and Anthropic are both pursuing." https://doug.pub/2026/09/15/hearing-the-news-of-the.html | Source: Doug Jones [08:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-doug.pub | Hearing the news of the OpenAI Hugging Face hack [08:11] TR News "Earlier this year I worked on a couple of AI-generated TLA+ specifications, and one thing I've noticed was that they all used the word "spine" somewhere." https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/the-llms-yearn-for-the-spines/ | Source: Buttondown LLC [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The LLMs yearn for the spines Buttondown [08:11] TR News "Spending upwards of 75% of my time directly or indirectly dealing with AI every day has absolutely robbed me of most of my enjoyment of my work." https://www.netmeister.org/blog/everybodys-lost-their-minds.html | Source: Jan Schaumann [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.netmeister.org | Everybody's Lost Their Minds [08:11] TR News (NEW): Krita 5.3.4 Released! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Krita_5_3_4_Released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Krita_5_3_4_Released.gmi [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Krita 5.3.4 Released! [08:11] TR News "This does not mean that there is as clear of a business case in favour of AI." https://protesilaos.com/politics/2026-09-16-ai-financial-bubbles-career-orientation/ | Source: Protesilaos Stavrou [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Comments on AI, financial bubbles, and career orientation | Protesilaos [08:12] TR News "This makes them extremely flexible, since they can do literally anything a computer can do." https://www.seangoedecke.com/jev-means-structured-output-is-interesting-again/ | Source: Sean Goedecke [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seangoedecke.com | Jev means structured output is interesting again [08:12] TR News "He has 165,112 neurons, and theyre all trained to generate story ideas." https://www.wired.com/story/i-trained-a-fly-on-wired-story-ideas/ | Source: Wired [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I Trained a Flys Brain to Generate WIRED Story Ideas | WIRED [08:12] TR News "Through early 2026, several large companies blew past their annual AI budgets in a matter of months." https://blog.apnic.net/2026/09/16/the-case-for-open-weight-models-and-why-we-cant-trust-frontier-labs/ | Source: APNIC [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | The case for open-weight models and why we can't trust frontier labs | APNIC Blog [08:13] TR News "The session will trace the models' attack path, including how frontier models are sandboxed during evaluations" https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/bhusa26huggingfacetalk | Source: Dark Reading [08:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/bhusa26huggingfacetalk ) [08:13] TR News "AI is testing humanitys ability to establish guardrails even as tech advances." https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0916/anthropic-artificial-intelligence-risk-safety | Source: CS Monitor [08:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-From Bernie Sanders to Steve Bannon, diverse AI-safety advocates grow louder - CSMonitor.com [08:17] TR News "Dont wait for a mass-extinction event before holding AI developers accountable." https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/09/ai-risk-criminal-law/688615/ | Source: The Atlantic [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Destroying Humanity Is Against the Law - The Atlantic [08:17] TR News "Breaking down all that marketspeak is beside the point." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/economists-late-stage-ai-bubble-federal-reserve-inflation | Source: Futurism [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Economists Concerned the AI Bubble Is About to Blow [08:18] TR News "That process mostly seems to be repurposing articles from legitimate news sources, rewording them and then publishing the edited version with AI-generated images." https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/artificial-intelligence-indigenous-journalists-9.7345554 | Source: CBC [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Very harmful: website uses AI to generate northern Indigenous news correspondents | CBC News [08:18] TR News "One Cybercab passenger in Austin complained that what shouldve been a ten minute trip devolved into a 70-minute long nightmare as the steering-wheel-free robotaxi spiraled its way down the most circuitous route possible." https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/cybercabs-circuitous-routes | Source: Futurism [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Cybercabs Are Taking Psychotic Routes That Turn Tiny Trips Around the Neighborhood Into Hour-Long Nightmares [08:19] TR News "Godfather of AI" https://www.dw.com/en/artificial-intelligence-humanity-extinction-openai-anthropic-big-tech/a-79263146 | Source: Deutsche Welle http://techrights.org/n/2024/02/02/The_Great_LLM_Delusion_Part_VI_Hype_Agent_Geoff_Hinton_Would_Ne.shtml [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Why AI researchers warn humanity could face extinction [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Great LLM Delusion - Part VI: 'Hype Agent' Geoff Hinton Would Need to Disclose Conflict of Interest (Regarding LLMs) [08:19] TR News Slop hype roped in Nobel http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/10/Nobel_Exploited_Posthumously_for_AI_Hype_Now_They_Do_the_Same_W.shtml [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Nobel" Exploited Posthumously for "AI" Hype, Now They Do the Same With "Quantum" [08:20] TR News "The company confirmed the defect was exploited before it was disclosed and patched" https://cyberscoop.com/cisco-secure-email-gateway-zero-day-exploited/ | Source: Scoop News Group [08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cisco warns customers of actively exploited zero-day in email gateways | CyberScoop [08:20] TR News "I think we should expect this risk to increase as patch volumes continue to grow" https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/microsoft-emergency-fixes-patch-tuesday | Source: Dark Reading [08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/application-security/microsoft-emergency-fixes-patch-tuesday ) [08:26] TR News Man City vs Norwich https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/17/man-city-vs-norwich/ [08:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Man City vs Norwich [08:26] TR News (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software, and Many More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_many_more.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software_and_many_more.gmi [08:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software, and Many More [08:26] TR News "My climbing was and is mostly motivated by reasons extrinsic to the actual climbing." https://crookedtimber.org/2026/09/16/the-one-where-i-figure-out-in-real-time-whether-i-enjoy-climbing/ | Source: Crooked Timber [08:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crookedtimber.org | The one where I figure out in real time whether I enjoy climbing Crooked Timber [08:27] TR News "Im not trying to rain on Apples (or other wearable makers) parade." https://www.theverge.com/column/995939/optimizer-health-age-wearables-longevity | Source: The Verge [08:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Your health age is fake | The Verge [08:27] TR News "Research on short-form videos and cognition is difficult to conduct." https://www.theatlantic.com/health/2026/09/short-form-video-tiktok-brain-neuroscience/688632/ | Source: The Atlantic [08:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | This Is Your Brain on Short-Form Video - The Atlantic [08:29] TR News "I often see typewriter enthusiasts debating over which is the prettiest or best typeface" https://boffosocko.com/2026/09/16/what-is-the-prettiest-typewriter-typeface/ | Source: Chris Aldrich [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boffosocko.com | What is the prettiest typewriter typeface? | Chris Aldrich [08:29] TR News "A lot of managers want to be liked by the people who report to them, and some go a step further and want to be their friends." https://kore-nordmann.de/blog/hierarchy_exists.html | Source: Kore Nordmann [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kore-nordmann.de | Hierarchy Exists [08:29] TR News "Its time for my annual blog post on Raspberry Pi dot com, which can only mean one thing we have a brand-new book out today, now appropriately titled the Raspberry Pi Official Annual 2027" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/get-the-new-raspberry-pi-official-annual-2027-today/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.com | Get the new Raspberry Pi Official Annual 2027 today! - Raspberry Pi [08:30] TR News "You can watch all the talks on peer tube, check the dedicated OpenBSD playlist, or pick your favorite talk from the list: [...]" https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260916093106 | Source: Undeadly [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | EuroBSDCon 2026 talks online [08:30] TR News "The lack of research justifying this costly panoply of measures turns tragedy to farce." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/militarization-schools-surveillance-police/ | Source: The Nation [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Electric Shocks for Kids and the Push to Militarize Schools | The Nation [08:30] TR News "That, it seems, is Trumps legacy, a version of American history where his own ego and grievances matter more than the scholarship or art of any of his constituents." https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-signs-smithsonian-political-bias-1235627897/ | Source: Rolling Stone [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rollingstone.com | Trump to Put Up Signs Accusing Smithsonian of Political Bias [08:31] TR News "Ive written three posts on cosine similarity lately. The first looked at interpreting cosine similarity. The second looked at an approximation related to the first." https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/09/16/concentration-ratio/ | Source: John D Cook [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.johndcook.com | Converting between cosine similarity and concentration ratio [08:31] TR News "Greg will walk through all of the history of this amazing antenna that was invented in 1926." https://www.contestuniversity.com/ | Source: Contest University [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.contestuniversity.com | Contest University Dayton Ohio Your opportunity to gain knowledge in the fine art of ham radio contesting [08:31] TR News "The Yagi-Uda beam antenna was invented 100 years ago, in 1926, [...]" https://www.arrl.org/news/view/contest-university-celebrates-100-years-of-yagis | Source: ARRL [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.arrl.org | Contest University Celebrates 100 Years of Yagis [08:31] TR News "One of the most prominent theories about the origins of human language is that our ancestors started to communicate using gestural language." https://theconversation.com/how-firelight-may-have-shaped-the-origins-of-spoken-language-291907 | Source: The Conversation [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | How firelight may have shaped the origins of spoken language [08:32] TR News "The 350 million ($403.5 million) mission is planned to last three years." https://www.dw.com/en/europe-launches-two-climate-observation-satellites/a-79268705 | Source: Deutsche Welle [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Europe launches two climate observation satellites [08:32] TR News "And we come to why I titled this The Rude Trifecta. These mocha-ordering fellow humans must fall into one of these categories: [...]" https://chriscoyier.net/2026/09/16/which-rude-is-it/ | Source: Chris Coyier [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-chriscoyier.net | Which Rude is it? Chris Coyier [08:32] TR News "Ever have to write something for the company blog? Its like blogging, but Corporate Communications goes over it and makes everything milder." https://blog.zgp.org/corporate-crimeblogging-in-the-training-set/ | Source: Don Marti [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | corporate crimeblogging in the training set [08:33] TR News "In this blog post, I will be mostly focusing on notes about knowledge and understanding." https://hamatti.org/posts/why-do-we-take-notes/ | Source: Juha-Matti Santala [08:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hamatti.org | Why do we take notes? : Juha-Matti Santala [08:33] TR News "In the past couple of days alone, Ive discovered or rediscovered in some cases a few of these that I thought would be worth your time." https://thejollyteapot.com/2026/09/16/love-for-tiny-utility-programs/ | Source: Nicolas Magand [08:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thejollyteapot.com | Love for tiny utility programs The Jolly Teapot [08:34] TR News "Password managers that use this URL include Apples iCloud Keychain (in Safari since 2019), Google Password Manager (since Chrome 86, 2020)" https://adamj.eu/tech/2026/09/16/django-change-password-url/ | Source: Adam Johnson [08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adamj.eu | Django: serve the change password well-known URL - Adam Johnson [08:34] TR News "We have just released Dancer2 2.2.0." https://blogs.perl.org/users/jason_a_crome/2026/09/dancer2-220-released-security-updates-please-read.html | Source: Perl [08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dancer2 2.2.0 released; security updates PLEASE READ | Jason A. Crome [blogs.perl.org] [08:35] TR News "most programming languages in common use today are influenced by C in one way or the other." https://citrons.xyz/journal/2026-09-09 | Source: Raven [08:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-type declaration syntax - citrons.xyz [08:35] TR News "Day to day, I think a surprising amount of engineering productivity comes from small nuggets of knowledge: being aware that a language feature exists" https://will-keleher.com/posts/small-programming-tricks-matter/ | Source: Will Keleher [08:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-will-keleher.com | Small Programming Tricks will keleher [08:35] TR News "Erlang/OTP 29.1 is the firest maintenance patch package for OTP 29, with mostly bug fixes as well as a few improvements." https://www.erlang.org/news/191 | Source: Erlang [08:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.erlang.org | Erlang/OTP 29.1 Release - Erlang/OTP [08:35] TR News "C++23 added a new type to the standard library: std::flat_map. There is also a std::flat_set and other variants, but let me focus on std::flat_map." https://lemire.me/blog/2026/09/16/how-fast-is-c23s-stdflat_map/ | Source: Daniel Lemire [08:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/09/16/how-fast-is-c23s-stdflat_map/ ) [08:36] TR News "Something has changed since then, and git worktrees are no longer a niche tool, but they still come with some gotchas." https://www.olafalders.com/2026/09/16/git-worktree-gotchas/ | Source: Olaf Alders [08:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.olafalders.com | git worktree gotchas Olaf Alders [08:36] TR News Man City vs Norwich https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/17/man-city-vs-norwich/ [08:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Man City vs Norwich [08:36] TR News "Recently, I wrote about how C++26 reduces undefined behaviour, covering changes like erroneous behaviour for uninitialized reads and making incomplete-type deletes ill-formed." https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2026/09/16/cpp26-trivial-infinite-loops | Source: Sandor Dargo [08:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.sandordargo.com | C++26: Trivial infinite loops are no longer undefined behaviour | Sandor Dargo's Blog [08:38] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [08:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [08:40] TR News (NEW): LWN on Tiered-memory Systems and TCMalloc https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/LWN_on_Tiered_memory_Systems_and_TCMalloc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/LWN_on_Tiered_memory_Systems_and_TCMalloc.gmi [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LWN on Tiered-memory Systems and TCMalloc [08:43] TR News Techrights Links 17/09/2026: Class Action Lawsuit Over GAFAM's "NameTag" and Automattic Hides What It Did to CEO Mullenweg (or Why) https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/Links_17_09_2026_Class_Action_Lawsuit_Over_GAFAM_s_NameTag_and_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/Links_17_09_2026_Class_Action_Lawsuit_Over_GAFAM_s_NameTag_and_.gmi [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 17/09/2026: Class Action Lawsuit Over GAFAM's "NameTag" and Automattic Hides What It Did to CEO Mullenweg (or Why) [08:48] TR News (NEW): My favorite Linux distro has been overlooked for yearshere's why I use it instead of Mint or Ubuntu https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/My_favorite_Linux_distro_has_been_overlooked_for_years_here_s_w.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/My_favorite_Linux_distro_has_been_overlooked_for_years_here_s_w.gmi [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines My favorite Linux distro has been overlooked for yearshere's why I use it instead of Mint or Ubuntu [08:50] TR News (NEW): Linux taught me these 5 commands first, and I barely use any of them anymore https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Linux_taught_me_these_5_commands_first_and_I_barely_use_any_of_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Linux_taught_me_these_5_commands_first_and_I_barely_use_any_of_.gmi [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux taught me these 5 commands first, and I barely use any of them anymore [08:55] TR News (NEW): You don't need a powerful PC for these 8 surprisingly useful Linux projects https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/You_don_t_need_a_powerful_PC_for_these_8_surprisingly_useful_Li.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/You_don_t_need_a_powerful_PC_for_these_8_surprisingly_useful_Li.gmi [08:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines You don't need a powerful PC for these 8 surprisingly useful Linux projects [08:58] TR News (NEW): Stop avoiding the Linux terminalhere's #HowTo actually get comfortable with it https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Stop_avoiding_the_Linux_terminal_here_s_how_to_actually_get_com.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Stop_avoiding_the_Linux_terminal_here_s_how_to_actually_get_com.gmi [08:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Stop avoiding the Linux terminalhere's how to actually get comfortable with it ● Sep 17 [09:04] TR News Techrights Cancel Culture is a Cancer That Harms Democracy, Justice, and Science. It's Designed to Help Corporations Vanish Their Critics. https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/Cancel_Culture_is_a_Cancer_That_Harms_Democracy_Justice_and_Sci.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/Cancel_Culture_is_a_Cancer_That_Harms_Democracy_Justice_and_Sci.gmi [09:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Cancel Culture is a Cancer That Harms Democracy, Justice, and Science. It's Designed to Help Corporations Vanish Their Critics. [09:18] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Android_Leftovers.gmi [09:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [09:19] TR News Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 187 Out of 200: Reminding Ourselves of the Great Damage Garrett Did to Linux (for Microsoft) https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_187_Out_of_200_Reminding_Ourselves_of_the.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_187_Out_of_200_Reminding_Ourselves_of_the.gmi [09:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights SLAPP Censorship - Part 187 Out of 200: Reminding Ourselves of the Great Damage Garrett Did to Linux (for Microsoft) [09:59] TR News Techrights 43rd Anniversary of the GNU Project Announcement https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/43rd_Anniversary_of_the_GNU_Project_Announcement.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/43rd_Anniversary_of_the_GNU_Project_Announcement.gmi [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 43rd Anniversary of the GNU Project Announcement ● Sep 17 [10:02] TR News 3am in CA and whiskyboy (of restricted boot infamy) is still trying to fix his broken laptop. 2 days almost... [10:03] TR News After you say you'd punch people and it's not scaring them (enough) https://www.theguardian.com/law/2023/feb/16/uk-solicitors-warned-not-to-act-as-hired-guns-to-silence-critics-of-super-rich [10:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Solicitors in UK warned not to act as hired guns to silence critics of super-rich | Law | The Guardian [10:13] TR News (NEW): Watch Out for Fake Supporters of Freedom https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Watch_Out_for_Fake_Supporters_of_Freedom.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Watch_Out_for_Fake_Supporters_of_Freedom.gmi [10:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Watch Out for Fake Supporters of Freedom [10:16] TR News "Its a shell company with the sole purpose of getting $1b from the US GOVERNMENT." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m2n6pjeq#replies regarding http://techrights.org/n/2026/09/16/IBM_s_Anderon_Another_Opportunity_for_Debt_Loading_Publicity_St.shtml [10:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m2n6pjeq#replies ) [10:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM's Anderon Another Opportunity for Debt-Loading, Publicity Stunts, Maybe Hidden Layoffs [10:16] TR News "IBM Albany is using this in lieu of a layoff. Theyre essentially just throwing undesirable trash out of IBM into Anderon." "Do anderon people lose their ibm RSUs? Asking for a friend." [10:27] TR News (NEW): Still Planning to Go to the Court of Appeal https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Still_Planning_to_Go_to_the_Court_of_Appeal.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Still_Planning_to_Go_to_the_Court_of_Appeal.gmi [10:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Still Planning to Go to the Court of Appeal [10:36] TR News Techrights This Week The Register MS Published a Page With "AI" 34 Times in It and It Was, as Usual, Paid SPAM! https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/This_Week_The_Register_MS_Published_a_Page_With_AI_34_Times_in_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/This_Week_The_Register_MS_Published_a_Page_With_AI_34_Times_in_.gmi [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights This Week The Register MS Published a Page With "AI" 34 Times in It and It Was, as Usual, Paid SPAM! [10:51] TR News Techrights Red Hat PIPs. The Only Question is, How Many? https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/Red_Hat_PIPs_The_Only_Question_is_How_Many.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/Red_Hat_PIPs_The_Only_Question_is_How_Many.gmi [10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Red Hat PIPs. The Only Question is, How Many? [10:51] TR News Red Hat moving to India is NOT about national security but about COST REDUCTION. India's national leader is friends with Putin AND Pooh-tin https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/04/10/red-hat-rhelocates-its-chinese-engineering-team-to-india/5222097 [10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Red Hat RHELocates its Chinese engineering team to India [10:55] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Sep 17 [11:01] TR News Vista 11 pegged at measly 15.6% https://analytics.usa.gov/ [11:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-analytics.usa.gov | The US government's web traffic. [11:05] TR News GNU/Linux at 10% in North America https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/17/gnulinux-at-10-in-north-america/ [11:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive GNU/Linux at 10% in North America [11:19] TR News Techrights EBay is Going to Die Soon https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/EBay_is_Going_to_Die_Soon.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/EBay_is_Going_to_Die_Soon.gmi [11:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EBay is Going to Die Soon [11:29] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [11:30] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:34] TR News It Feels Like the End of the World Wide Web is Already "in Progress" https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/17/it-feels-like-the-end-of-the-world-wide-web-is-already-in-progress/ [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive It Feels Like the End of the World Wide Web is Already in Progress [11:48] TR News Seems like BaggyEyes could not fix a simple laptop (with many spares on sale) in 2 days. Such 'expert'... [11:49] TR News Build A Rocket Boy (MindsEye) faces more layoffs and may close its doors https://news.instant-gaming.com/en/articles/21947-build-a-rocket-boy-mindseye-faces-more-layoffs-and-may-close-its-doors [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.instant-gaming.com | Build A Rocket Boy (MindsEye) faces more layoffs and may close its doors - IG News [11:49] TR News It seems that Build a Rocket Boy is preparing to shut down, as there have been new layoffs at the studio https://wnhub.io/news/hr/item-52097 [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wnhub.io | It seems that Build a Rocket Boy is preparing to shut down, as there have been new layoffs at the studio | WN Hub [11:50] TR News Xbox DOA https://www.ign.com/videos/microsoft-rumored-to-be-killing-day-one-games-on-xbox-game-pass-ign-daily-fix [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft Rumored to Be Killing Day One Games on Xbox Game Pass - IGN Daily Fix - IGN [11:51] TR News Beginning of the end https://www.cbr.com/xbox-new-official-statement-game-pass-day-one-releases/ [11:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbr.com | Xbox Issues New Official Statement on Game Pass Day-One Releases [11:52] TR News DO NOT WORRY. Hey hi will save XBox! https://locusmag.com/feature/commentary-cory-doctorow-what-kind-of-bubble-is-ai/ [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-locusmag.com | Cory Doctorow: What Kind of Bubble is AI? - Locus [11:54] TR News "The Supreme Court clarified on Wednesday (September 16, 2026) that while unauthorised distribution of live-streamed proceedings constitutes contempt" https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/supreme-court-says-falsely-quoting-judges-in-barred-online-court-clips-crosses-over-from-contempt-to-crime/article71471708.ece | Source: The Hindu [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thehindu.com | Falsely quoting judges in barred online court clips is criminal conduct, says Supreme Court - The Hindu [11:54] TR News "I was really pleased to be able to extend the time-tested and well-known Pac-Man Rule from space to time." https://nedbatchelder.com/blog/202609/silence_is_golden_lightning_talk | Source: Ned Batchelder [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nedbatchelder.com | Silence is golden lightning talk | Ned Batchelder [11:55] TR News "Ten years after its founding, Nextcloud is shipping a summer release shaped as much by its users as by the company itself." https://marius.blog/nextcloud-hub-26-summer/ | Source: Marius Quabeck [11:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-marius.blog | Nextcloud Hub 26 Summer Brings Euro-Office to the Desktop [11:58] TR News "I have an enduring peculiar interest in new editors, or at least the nifty sounding ones (cf)." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/EditorsAreACommitment | Source: University of Toronto [11:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [11:58] TR News "A separate Rust server, which can sit on the same PC or a remote computer (like a Raspberry Pi), handles the DSP." https://www.rtl-sdr.com/sdr-a-software-defined-radio-application-with-visual-signal-path/ | Source: RTL-SDR [11:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rtl-sdr.com | SDR: A Software-Defined Radio Application with Visual Signal Path [11:58] TR News "Today we're releasing Krita 5.3.4 and 6.0.4, containing many bugfixes and improvements across the board." https://krita.org/en/posts/2026/krita-5.3.4-released/ | Source: Krita [11:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krita.org | Krita 5.3.4 Released! | Krita [11:59] TR News "It also finally brings video exports to Android, which means you can now render animations and timelapses from the recorder. Apart from that, Arkady Flury has been improving Krita's icons at a steady rate" [11:59] TR News "Thanks! Also of note: the GIMP XCF file import plugin has been removed. The plugin relied on a third party library that is no longer maintained and had many security issues." [11:59] TR News "At heart, its a Home Assistant control screen that you can lay out yourself. Its intended to run on ESP32 hardware." https://hackaday.com/2026/09/16/a-cheap-and-easy-control-screen-for-home-assistant/ | Source: Hackaday [11:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Cheap And Easy Control Screen For Home Assistant | Hackaday ● Sep 17 [12:00] TR News "As a point of reference, on a ESP32-S3 Jet can render around 650 on-screen triangles (post-culling) at 60 frames per second on a 480320 display, or 1300 triangles at 30 FPS." https://hackaday.com/2026/09/16/a-3d-rasterizer-for-embedded-devices/ | Source: Hackaday [12:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A 3D Rasterizer For Embedded Devices | Hackaday [12:00] TR News "In this system, the researchers used a Raspberry Pi with a LiDAR sensor and Google Cartographer SLAM running on a connected PC to automatically locate and map out the indoor space." https://www.rtl-sdr.com/automating-indoor-rf-heatmapping-with-a-plutosdr-raspberry-pi-5-and-lidar-slam/ | Source: RTL-SDR [12:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rtl-sdr.com | Automating Indoor RF Heatmapping with a PlutoSDR, Raspberry Pi 5 and LiDAR SLAM [12:03] TR News "Since Tails 7.10, you had to confirm shutting down in a Power Off dialog." https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-7_13/ | Source: Tor [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.torproject.org | New Release: Tails 7.13 | The Tor Project [12:03] TR News "Simon Long has announced the release of a new feature update of Raspberry Pi OS, a Debian-based Linux distribution designed for the Raspberry Pi range of single-board computers." https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12954 | Source: Distro Watch [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12954 ) [12:05] TR News "Fedora Operations Architect Aoife Moloney announced the official release of the Fedora Linux 45 Beta on 15 September 2026." https://ostechnix.com/fedora-45-beta-released/ | Source: OSTechNix [12:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fedora 45 Beta Released: Here's What's New and How to Upgrade - OSTechNix [12:05] TR News Civilians bear the brunt, with deadly US strikes in Iran and thousands displaced in Yemen | UN News https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/09/1168328 https://apnews.com/article/un-human-rights-us-iran-99e690efd1e818e835d4f5a00e0d261b [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.un.org | Civilians bear the brunt, with deadly US strikes in Iran and thousands displaced in Yemen | UN News [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://apnews.com/article/un-human-rights-us-iran-99e690efd1e818e835d4f5a00e0d261b ) [12:06] TR News Ammo low, morale low, approval rates for Cheeto low. Gas price sky-high. [12:07] TR News "not just low ammo but wasted ammo and other munitions shooting down $5000 drones with $500k missiles" [12:08] TR News old https://www.politico.eu/article/un-chief-guterres-reasonable-grounds-believe-war-crimes-happening-iran-war/ [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.politico.eu | UN chief suggests both sides may be committing war crimes in US-Israel conflict with Iran POLITICO [12:10] TR News Or shooting down $50 tents in Yemen with $75k javeline missiles in Yemen [12:12] TR News "Before anyone asks: I am _*not*_ proposing to put this in tree for a while yet." https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=178948744271633&w=2 | Source: Mailing list ARChives [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-marc.info | 'GEFS on OpenBSD: A very early preview' - MARC [12:12] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:12] TR News "In an annoucement that vastly understates the usefulness of their code, the OpenSMTPD project have announced their new OpenSMTPD 7.9.0p0 release." https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260916093956 | Source: Undeadly [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | OpenSMTPD 7.9.0p0 released [12:13] TR News "FreeBSD is free to license, but production upgrades carry operational costs." https://klarasystems.com/articles/freebsd-the-hidden-cost-of-upgrading-in-production/ | Source: Klara [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-klarasystems.com | FreeBSD: The Hidden Cost of Upgrading in Production - Klara Systems [12:13] TR News [Old] "This is an updated version of a page that I originally posted on my home page at the Department of Computer Science at Queen Mary" https://www.coulouris.net/cs_history/em_story/ | Source: George Coulouris [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.coulouris.net | George Coulouris: Bits of History [12:14] TR News "...yep -- all without a strategy or goals so there is absolutely no way to 'win' that one because the bumbling, obstreperous manchildren pushing the buttons lack both" [12:15] TR News [Old] "This page shows how to install an Xfce desktop and lighter applications on a Thinkpad T60 core duo BIOS laptop with 3Gb RAM" https://www.k58.uk/openbsd.html | Source: Keith Burnett [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.k58.uk/openbsd.html ) [12:15] TR News "This week Jonathan chats with Jan Altenberg of the Open Source Automation Development Lab" https://hackaday.com/2026/09/16/floss-weekly-episode-882-with-osadl-better-together/ | Source: Hackaday [12:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FLOSS Weekly Episode 882 With OSADL: Better Together | Hackaday [12:17] TR News Valve now say your data is safe from the CEVA Logistics cyberattack | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/valve-now-say-your-data-is-safe-from-the-ceva-logistics-cyberattack/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/valve-now-say-your-data-is-safe-from-the-ceva-logistics-cyberattack/ [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valve now say your data is safe from the CEVA Logistics cyberattack | GamingOnLinux [12:18] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:19] TR News s-box from Facepunch gets a price cut and more improvements | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/s-box-from-facepunch-gets-a-price-cut-and-more-improvements/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/s-box-from-facepunch-gets-a-price-cut-and-more-improvements/ [12:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-s&box from Facepunch gets a price cut and more improvements | GamingOnLinux [12:19] TR News DXVK 3.1.1 brings fixes for Adobe software, Call of Duty: Ghosts, Rayman 3, Skyrim SE | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/dxvk-3-1-1-brings-fixes-for-adobe-software-call-of-duty-ghosts-rayman-3-skyrim-se/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DXVK 3.1.1 brings fixes for Adobe software, Call of Duty: Ghosts, Rayman 3, Skyrim SE | GamingOnLinux [12:21] TR News OptiScaler Client 1.0.7 brings major improvements for FSR 4 and improved recommended game configs | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/optiscaler-client-1-0-7-brings-major-improvements-for-fsr-4-and-improved-recommended-game-configs/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OptiScaler Client 1.0.7 brings major improvements for FSR 4 and improved recommended game configs | GamingOnLinux [12:22] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:23] TR News GE-Proton 11-7 brings more Wine Wayland upgrades, launcher fixes, game fixes and more | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/ge-proton-11-7-brings-more-wine-wayland-upgrades-launcher-fixes-game-fixes-and-more/ Source: GamingOnLinux | [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GE-Proton 11-7 brings more Wine Wayland upgrades, launcher fixes, game fixes and more | GamingOnLinux [12:36] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:38] TR News Get plenty of action in the Sniper Elite Classics Collection Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/get-plenty-of-action-in-the-sniper-elite-classics-collection-humble-bundle/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/get-plenty-of-action-in-the-sniper-elite-classics-collection-humble-bundle/ [12:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Get plenty of action in the Sniper Elite Classics Collection Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux [12:43] TR News Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition announced to release in October | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/total-war-shogun-2-complete-edition-announced-to-release-in-october/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/total-war-shogun-2-complete-edition-announced-to-release-in-october/ [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition announced to release in October | GamingOnLinux [12:44] TR News SUPERHOT VR gets various upgrades ready for the Steam Frame | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/superhot-vr-gets-various-upgrades-ready-for-the-steam-frame/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SUPERHOT VR gets various upgrades ready for the Steam Frame | GamingOnLinux [12:45] TR News Big Break Showcase from Coffee Stain Publishing highlights more games on September 29 | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/big-break-showcase-from-coffee-stain-publishing-highlights-more-games-on-september-29/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Big Break Showcase from Coffee Stain Publishing highlights more games on September 29 | GamingOnLinux [12:47] TR News Mozilla promoting LLM slop plagiarism instead of helping users of Firefox avoid/cull it https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/mozilla-mistral-partnership/ | Source: Mozilla [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Mozilla and Mistral partner to expand AI competition, user choice [12:48] TR News Slop, corrupt Gartner (bribes for "recommendations"), and mindless spam from redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/industry-turning-point-red-hat-named-leader-gartner-magic-quadrant-server-virtualization | Source: Red Hat Official https://techrights.org/wiki/Gartner_Group/ [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | At industry turning point, Red Hat named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Server Virtualization Platforms [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Gartner Group [12:49] TR News "modernization" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-and-aci-deliver-innovation-payments-modernization-flexibility-and-efficiency | Source: Red Hat Official [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Red Hat and ACI deliver innovation in payments modernization, flexibility, and efficiency [12:49] TR News Fake ladders, paid-for placement, glorified marketing/lobbying https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-named-leader-2026-gartnerr-magic-quadranttm-server-virtualization-platforms | Source: Red Hat Official [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Red Hat named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Server Virtualization Platforms [12:50] TR News "open hybrid cloud" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-openshift-where-strategic-vision-meets-enterprise-execution | Source: Red Hat Official [12:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Red Hat OpenShift: Where strategic vision meets enterprise execution [12:51] TR News Slop nonsense again, conjoined with misleading buzzwords like "Sovereign" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/sovereign-ai-and-data-services-with-duality-and-red-hat | Source: Red Hat Official [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Sovereign AI and data services with Duality and Red Hat [12:51] TR News "high-severity Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) recently surfaced in an open source library buried deep within your core customer-facing application." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/stop-rewriting-stable-code-how-lightwell-protects-your-bottom-line-and-developer-velocity | Source: Red Hat Official [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Stop rewriting stable code: How Lightwell protects your bottom line and developer velocity [12:53] TR News "Septembers snapshots of the ARM port carried the Linux kernel to a security-heavy 7.2.5." https://news.opensuse.org/2026/09/16/tw-arm-update/ | Source: OpenSUSE [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Tumbleweed ARM Updates in September - openSUSE News [12:54] TR News Kubernetes v1.37: Hardening Container Storage with Bind Mount Options and EmptyDir Permissions | Kubernetes https://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/09/16/kubernetes-v1-37-hardening-container-storage/ Source: Kubernetes Blog | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//kubernetes.io/blog/2026/09/16/kubernetes-v1-37-hardening-container-storage/ [12:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Kubernetes v1.37: Hardening Container Storage with Bind Mount Options and EmptyDir Permissions | Kubernetes [12:55] TR News "Young mother reveals terrifying questions AI asked about kids... then chatbot sent her a chilling photo | Daily Mail Online" https://www.dailymail.com/sciencetech/article-16132917/meta-ai-utah-mother-children-privacy.html [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dailymail.com | Young mother reveals terrifying questions AI asked about kids... then chatbot sent her a chilling photo | Daily Mail Online [12:56] TR News Strange claims about Finland are spreading on Facebook | "Somessa levi hellyyttvi Suomi-postauksia, joissa kaikki ei ole kohdallaan: Yle selvitti, mist on kyse | Uutiset | Yle" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fi&tl=en&u=https://yle.fi/a/74-20197424 Sompi [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle-fi.translate.goog | Somessa levi hellyyttvi Suomi-postauksia, joissa kaikki ei ole kohdallaan: Yle selvitti, mist on kyse | Uutiset | Yle [12:56] TR News "A Quiet Ukrainian Counteroffensive, A 'Rout' For Russian Forces" https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-counteroffensive-lyman/33856852.html [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | A Quiet Ukrainian Counteroffensive, A 'Rout' For Russian Forces [12:56] TR News "every family has his own problems | Nicola' Scribbles" https://scribbles.page/nicola/posts/every-family-has-his-own-problems [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-scribbles.page | every family has his own problems | Nicola' Scribbles [12:56] TR News "Trumps Stock Trading is Endangering Us All" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trumps-stock-trading-is-endangering [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Trumps Stock Trading is Endangering Us All [12:57] TR News EU Commission wants to blanket the internet with age verification systems. https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2026/eu-kids-act-eu-kommission-will-netz-mit-alterskontrollen-zupflastern/ [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-netzpolitik-org.translate.goog | EU Kids Act: EU-Kommission will Netz mit Alterskontrollen zupflastern - netzpolitik.org [12:57] TR News "Trump Has Lost Interest in the Iran War, but Its Still Quite Interested in Him | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/world/trump-iran-war-middle-east/ [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Trump Has Lost Interest in the Iran War, but Its Still Quite Interested in Him | The Nation [12:57] TR News "House delays Hegseth impeachment vote until November | Stars and Stripes" https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2026-09-16/house-hegseth-impeachment-22873869.html [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-House delays Hegseth impeachment vote until November | Stars and Stripes [12:58] TR News "What Trumps Bizarre Posts Are Teaching Us About AI - The Atlantic" https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/09/what-trumps-bizarre-posts-are-teaching-us-about-ai/688617/ [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | What Trumps Bizarre Posts Are Teaching Us About AI - The Atlantic [12:58] TR News "Fencing goes up around Kennedy Center as activists worry it will be demolished | CBC News" https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/kennedy-center-fencing-repairs-9.7346705 [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Fencing goes up around Kennedy Center as activists worry it will be demolished | CBC News [12:59] TR News SVT's forecast: Hope is out for the Tid parties | "SVT:s prognos: Hoppet ute fr Tidpartierna | SVT Nyheter" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://www.svt.se/nyheter/inrikes/svts-prognos-hoppet-ute-for-tidopartierna [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-svt-se.translate.goog | SVT:s prognos: Hoppet ute fr Tidpartierna | SVT Nyheter [12:59] TR News "According to the agencies, Windows devices are particularly vulnerable and are the primary targets." https://nltimes.nl/2026/09/16/iran-using-spyware-gather-information-dissidents-living-west-aivd the article wrongly makes it look like non-Windows systems are affected, that is not even remotely true [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nltimes.nl | Iran using spyware to gather information on dissidents living in the West: AIVD | NL Times ● Sep 17 [13:00] TR News From Slop to age limits von der Leyen's plan for the EU https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/09/16/fran-ai-till-aldersgranser-von-der-leyens-plan-for-eu/ [13:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Frn AI till ldersgrnser von der Leyens plan fr EU [13:09] TR News Selling slop, not Linux https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/09/16/constraining-ai-agents-with-red-hat-ai-containment-identity-and-governance [13:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/09/16/constraining-ai-agents-with-red-hat-ai-containment-identity-and-governance ) [13:10] TR News Why your Kafka topic ignores retention.ms (and how to fix it) https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/09/16/why-your-kafka-topic-ignores-retentionms-and-how-fix-it [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/09/16/why-your-kafka-topic-ignores-retentionms-and-how-fix-it ) [13:12] TR News Fedora 45 beta drags the GNU/Linux console into the 21st century (Register) https://lwn.net/Articles/1094762/ [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fedora 45 beta drags the Linux console into the 21st century (Register) [LWN.net] [13:15] TR News FreeBSD: The Hidden Cost of Upgrading in Production https://klarasystems.com/articles/freebsd-the-hidden-cost-of-upgrading-in-production/ [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-klarasystems.com | FreeBSD: The Hidden Cost of Upgrading in Production - Klara Systems [13:16] TR News Krita 5.3.4 Released! https://krita.org/en/posts/2026/krita-5.3.4-released/ [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krita.org | Krita 5.3.4 Released! | Krita [13:18] TR News How fast is C++23s std::flat_map? https://lemire.me/blog/2026/09/16/how-fast-is-c23s-stdflat_map/ [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2026/09/16/how-fast-is-c23s-stdflat_map/ ) [13:20] TR News Economists Concerned the Hey Hi (AI) Bubble Is About to Blow https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/economists-late-stage-ai-bubble-federal-reserve-inflation [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Economists Concerned the AI Bubble Is About to Blow [13:21] TR News From Bernie Sanders to Steve Bannon, diverse AI-safety advocates grow louder https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0916/anthropic-artificial-intelligence-risk-safety [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-From Bernie Sanders to Steve Bannon, diverse AI-safety advocates grow louder - CSMonitor.com [13:21] TR News The case for open-weight models and why we cant trust frontier labs https://blog.apnic.net/2026/09/16/the-case-for-open-weight-models-and-why-we-cant-trust-frontier-labs/ [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | The case for open-weight models and why we can't trust frontier labs | APNIC Blog [13:21] TR News The LLMs yearn for the spines https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/the-llms-yearn-for-the-spines/ [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The LLMs yearn for the spines Buttondown [13:22] TR News Too Used to Prompt https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1174/too-used-to-prompt [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.davidrevoy.com | Too Used to Prompt - David Revoy [13:24] TR News Data Broker Radaris Loses Domains in Privacy Fight https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/09/data-broker-radaris-loses-domains-in-privacy-fight/ [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krebsonsecurity.com | Data Broker Radaris Loses Domains in Privacy Fight Krebs on Security [13:24] TR News Build your own smart doorbell and protect your privacy in one hour, with Massimo Banzi https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/09/16/build-your-own-smart-doorbell-and-protect-your-privacy-in-one-hour-with-massimo-banzi/ [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Build your own smart doorbell and protect your privacy in one hour, with Massimo Banzi | Arduino Blog [13:26] TR News Space Force Chief Admits the US Is Actively Utilizing Orbital Weapons https://futurism.com/science-energy/space-force-chief-pentagon-orbital-weapons-budget [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Space Force Chief Admits the US Is Actively Utilizing Orbital Weapons [13:26] TR News EU Chief Warns of AI-Powered Hacking, Moves to Rein In Social Media https://www.securityweek.com/eu-chief-warns-of-ai-powered-hacking-moves-to-rein-in-social-media/ [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EU Chief Warns of AI-Powered Hacking, Moves to Rein In Social Media - SecurityWeek [13:26] TR News Data Centers Are Causing a Huge Surge in Incredibly Toxic Chemicals Polluting the World https://futurism.com/science-energy/data-centers-surge-toxic-chemical-spill-pollution-pfas [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Data Centers Are Causing a Huge Surge in Incredibly Toxic Chemicals Polluting the World [13:27] TR News Online Safety (Amendment) Bill https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/online-safety-amendment-bill/ [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | Online Safety (Amendment) Bill | Open Rights Group [13:29] TR News Reach to cut editorial team by further 160 jobs as key metric becomes active engaged time https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/reach-to-cut-editorial-team-by-further-160-jobs-as-key-metric-becomes-active-engaged-time/ [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Reach to cut editorial team by further 160 jobs as key metric becomes 'active engaged time' - Press Gazette [13:30] TR News AI Really Is Eviscerating Entry-Level Jobs, New Data Shows https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-eviscerating-entry-level-jobs-data-labor-nyc [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | AI Really Is Eviscerating Entry-Level Jobs, New Data Shows [13:34] TR News iophk: omits naming the elephant in the room : islam - https://yle.fi/a/74-20246817 "... accounting for some four-fifths of the increase." [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Finland considers sending convicts abroad as domestic prisons become overcrowded | Yle News | Yle [13:41] TR News Fear of Hey Hi (AI) Destroying Humanity Cause Certain Stocks to Skyrocket https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/fear-of-ai-destroying-humanity-cause-certain-stocks-to-skyrocket [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Fear of AI Destroying Humanity Cause Certain Stocks to Skyrocket [13:44] TR News (NEW): IBM/Red Hat Promoting Kafka, OpenShift, Slop Plagiarism, and Fake Endorsements From "Gartner" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/IBM_Red_Hat_Promoting_Kafka_OpenShift_Slop_Plagiarism_and_Fake_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/IBM_Red_Hat_Promoting_Kafka_OpenShift_Slop_Plagiarism_and_Fake_.gmi [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines IBM/Red Hat Promoting Kafka, OpenShift, Slop Plagiarism, and Fake Endorsements From "Gartner" [13:45] TR News (NEW): Games: Big Break Showcase, SUPERHOT VR, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Games_Big_Break_Showcase_SUPERHOT_VR_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Games_Big_Break_Showcase_SUPERHOT_VR_and_More.gmi [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Big Break Showcase, SUPERHOT VR, and More [13:46] TR News "How much did we pay for this? IBM named a Leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for Decision Intelligence Platforms" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m2q6wb36 [13:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m2q6wb36 ) [13:46] TR News "There is no "we" at IBM. There is the the upper class of executives doing their best to steal and plunder, and there is the "naive id--ts" who believe and repeat the stupidity with the "we"." [13:46] TR News "We definitely paid IDC for this" [13:47] TR News "The only thing IBM is a leader in is failure - failure to retain happy customers and failure to respect the employees that ensure the C-Suite get their multimillion dollar bonuses while we get no raises. Our entire C-Suite and their underlings are all selfish, lying, hypocritical, pathetic pieces of sht. All of them." [13:47] TR News It's a marketing company https://techrights.org/wiki/IDC/ https://techrights.org/wiki/IDG/ [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IDC [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IDG [13:51] TR News IBM pursing free, unpaid labour again? https://fossforce.com/2026/09/fedora-coreos-45s-test-week-starts-monday/ [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Fedora CoreOS 45's 'Test Week' Starts Monday - FOSS Force [13:51] TR News [Podcast] Just say no isnt as simple as you think https://blog.apnic.net/2026/09/17/podcast-just-say-no-isnt-as-simple-as-you-think/ [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | [Podcast] 'Just say no' isn't as simple as you think | APNIC Blog [13:51] TR News Disctopia Granted Patent to Tie Creator Payouts to Verified Listening https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/15/disctopia-verified-listening-creator-payout-patent/ [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/15/disctopia-verified-listening-creator-payout-patent/ ) [13:53] TR News You can run git on object storage if you re-make packfiles https://www.tigrisdata.com/blog/objgit-packfiles/ [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tigrisdata.com | You can run git on object storage if you re-make packfiles | Tigris Object Storage [13:54] TR News Lithuanian MEP: Europe must stop being afraid to respond opinion https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054119/lithuanian-mep-europe-must-stop-being-afraid-to-respond-opinion [13:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian MEP: Europe must stop being afraid to respond opinion - LRT [13:54] TR News Putin urges Russians to vote in parliamentary election as show of support for Ukraine war http://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260916-putin-urges-russians-to-vote-in-parliamentary-election-as-show-of-support-for-ukraine-war [13:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260916-putin-urges-russians-to-vote-in-parliamentary-election-as-show-of-support-for-ukraine-war ) [13:55] TR News Live: Explosions shake Kyiv as US Congress advances new sanctions on Moscow http://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260917-live-explosions-kyiv-us-congress-sanctions-moscow [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260917-live-explosions-kyiv-us-congress-sanctions-moscow ) [13:58] TR News Former Philippines leader Duterte appears before ICC judges for first time in 18 months https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/former-philippines-leader-duterte-appears-in-icc-courtroom [13:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Former Philippines leader Duterte appears before ICC judges for first time in 18 months | The Straits Times [13:59] TR News Increasing Russian Strikes on Medical Supply Warehouses Put Millions of Ukrainians at Risk: PHR https://phr.org/news/increasing-russian-strikes-on-medical-supply-warehouses-put-millions-of-ukrainians-at-risk-phr/ [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-phr.org | Increasing Russian Strikes on Medical Supply Warehouses Put Millions of Ukrainians at Risk: PHR - PHR [13:59] TR News Russian drone strike on a passenger bus in Ukraine kills 5 people and wounds at least 7 others http://www.france24.com/en/video/20260916-russian-drone-strike-on-a-passenger-bus-in-ukraine-kills-5-people-and-wounds-at-least-7-others [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/video/20260916-russian-drone-strike-on-a-passenger-bus-in-ukraine-kills-5-people-and-wounds-at-least-7-others ) ● Sep 17 [14:01] TR News Russia-Africa ties: Moscow's growing influence in Africa http://www.france24.com/en/video/20260916-russia-africa-ties-moscow-s-growing-influence-in-africa [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/video/20260916-russia-africa-ties-moscow-s-growing-influence-in-africa ) [14:02] TR News US charges 5 over alleged Kremlin-directed global network targeting Ukraine supporters https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054265/us-charges-5-over-alleged-kremlin-directed-global-network-targeting-ukraine-supporters [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | US charges 5 over alleged Kremlin-directed global network targeting Ukraine supporters - LRT [14:02] TR News Nausda: drone shot down over Lithuania was Russian Gerbera headed for Ukraine https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054232/nauseda-drone-shot-down-over-lithuania-was-russian-gerbera-headed-for-ukraine [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Nausda: drone shot down over Lithuania was Russian Gerbera headed for Ukraine - LRT [14:03] TR News US Congress Passes Sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill, Sends It To Convicted Felon https://www.rferl.org/a/us-congress-sweeping-russia-iran-sanctions-bill/33857946.html [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | US Congress Passes Sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill, Sends It To Trump [14:03] TR News Russia Sanctions Bill Clears Another Hurdle, Heads Toward Final Vote In US Congress https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-sanctions-bill-us-house-trump-ukraine/33857261.html [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia Sanctions Bill Clears Another Hurdle, Heads Toward Final Vote In US Congress [14:04] TR News A Colorful Undercover Recording Spurs Fresh Outrage Over Graft in Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/ukraine-corruption.html [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/ukraine-corruption.html ) [14:04] TR News German FM says NATO will not be intimidated by Russia after drone downing in Lithuania https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054066/german-fm-says-nato-will-not-be-intimidated-by-russia-after-drone-downing-in-lithuania [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | German FM says NATO will not be intimidated by Russia after drone downing in Lithuania - LRT [14:05] TR News US Charges 5 In Russian Intelligence Sabotage And Assassination Plot https://www.rferl.org/a/us-charges-five-russian-intelligence-sabotage-assassination-plot/33857324.html [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | US Charges 5 In Russian Intelligence Sabotage And Assassination Plot [14:05] TR News Belarus Frees 25 Political Prisoners in Exchange for U.S. Sanctions Relief https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/belarus-political-prisoner-release-us-sanctions.html [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/belarus-political-prisoner-release-us-sanctions.html ) [14:05] TR News Russias Election Result Wont Be a Shock. What Comes Next Could Be. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/russia-duma-election.html [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/russia-duma-election.html ) [14:06] TR News Russia taps North Korean workers to make drones under fake visas https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/russia-taps-north-korean-workers-to-make-drones-under-fake-visas [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Russia taps North Korean workers to make drones under fake visas | The Straits Times [14:06] TR News 25 Belarusian political prisoners arrive in Lithuania after US-brokered release https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054323/25-belarusian-political-prisoners-arrive-in-lithuania-after-us-brokered-release [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | 25 Belarusian political prisoners arrive in Lithuania after US-brokered release - LRT [14:07] TR News US to lift sanctions on 2 Belarusian companies, Minsk to release 25 political prisoners https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054253/us-to-lift-sanctions-on-2-belarusian-companies-minsk-to-release-25-political-prisoners [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | US to lift sanctions on 2 Belarusian companies, Minsk to release 25 political prisoners - LRT [14:07] TR News Lithuanian defence minister says determining drone origin will take time https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054100/lithuanian-defence-minister-says-determining-drone-origin-will-take-time [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian defence minister says determining drone origin will take time - LRT [14:07] TR News Belarus Releases 25 Prisoners After Lukashenko's Latest Talks With US Envoy Coale https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-us-prisoners-release-sanctions/33857455.html [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Belarus Releases 25 Prisoners After Lukashenko's Latest Talks With US Envoy Coale [14:11] TR News Denuvo sues anonymous game cracker voices38 over alleged DRM circumvention seeks damages after Anti-Tamper protections bypassed in 26 games https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/denuvo-sues-anonymous-game-cracker-voices38-over-alleged-drm-circumvention-seeks-damages-after-anti-tamper-protections-bypassed-in-26-games [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Denuvo sues anonymous game cracker voices38 over alleged DRM circumvention seeks damages after Anti-Tamper protections bypassed in 26 games | Tom's Hardware [14:11] TR News Cyril Vetter Formally Opposes the Major Labels Off Base Supreme Court Appeal Amid High-Stakes Copyright Recapture Showdown https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/16/bmg-v-vetter-opposition/ [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/16/bmg-v-vetter-opposition/ ) [14:12] TR News New LibreOffice Expert 2026/2027 magazines available for schools and local communities https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/09/16/new-libreoffice-expert-2026-2027-magazines-available-for-schools-and-local-communities/ [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | New "LibreOffice Expert 2026/2027" magazines available for schools and local communities - TDF Community Blog [14:12] TR News GNOME's Fundraising Pitch: "Stick it to Fashtech" (They Mean Omarchy) https://lunduke.substack.com/p/gnomes-fundraising-pitch-stick-it [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | GNOME's Fundraising Pitch: "Stick it to Fashtech" (They Mean Omarchy) [14:19] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:22] TR News "When I was a child we didn't have central heating until I was about 10, just a fireplace in the living room, burning coal. All the other rooms, including the bedrooms and the bathrooms were unheated." gemini://kdan.smol.pub/warm_spaces [14:22] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:26] TR News Security updates for Wednesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1094720/ [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Wednesday [LWN.net] [14:26] TR News GNU/Linux is 43. OSI is a Microsoft front. https://opensource.org/blog/linuxs-35th-anniversary-and-the-open-frontier [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-opensource.org | Linuxs 35th Anniversary and the Open Frontier Open Source Initiative [14:27] TR News OSI got paid by Microsoft to use openwashing for promotion of plagiarism engines and this isn't stopping https://opensource.org/blog/open-weights-are-good-open-source-is-better [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-opensource.org | Open Weights Are Good. Open Source Is Better. Open Source Initiative [14:28] TR News Pluralistic: How an Hey Hi (AI) moratorium can save Hey Hi (AI) bosses (16 Sep 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/09/16/beggar-thy-neighbor/ [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: How an AI moratorium can save AI bosses (16 Sep 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [14:28] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:37] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:51] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) 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Jets to Saudis https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/us/politics/us-intelligence-china-f35-jets-saudis.html [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/us/politics/us-intelligence-china-f35-jets-saudis.html ) [15:47] TR News Texas Abortion Ban Blamed in Pregnant Womans Death in Lawsuit https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/us/family-of-woman-who-died-while-pregnant-sues-texas-over-abortion-ban.html [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/us/family-of-woman-who-died-while-pregnant-sues-texas-over-abortion-ban.html ) [15:47] TR News Steven Tyler Sexual Assault Lawsuit Rocked by Second Judge Exit Less Than Two Weeks Before Trial https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/steven-tyler-sexual-assault-lawsuit-rocked-second-judge-exit-less-two-weeks-before-trial-1820267 [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Steven Tyler Sexual Assault Lawsuit Rocked by Second Judge Exit Less Than Two Weeks Before Trial | IBTimes UK [15:48] TR News deepfake laws leader John Lee https://hongkongfp.com/2026/09/16/policy-address-2026-hong-kong-to-appoint-ai-commissioner-and-consider-deepfake-laws-leader-john-lee/ [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Policy Address 2026: HK to appoint AI commissioner, consider deepfake laws [15:48] TR News Federal Judge Forces StubHub Ticket Broker Class Action Lawsuit Into Arbitration https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/16/stubhub-class-action-lawsuit-arbitration/ [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/16/stubhub-class-action-lawsuit-arbitration/ ) [15:49] TR News Cat Frazier, Whose Retro GIFs Celebrated a Weirder Internet, Dies at 35 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/arts/catherine-frazier-dead.html [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/arts/catherine-frazier-dead.html ) [15:50] TR News Were In: Enterprise Commitment to Sustainable Package Registries https://openssf.org/blog/2026/09/16/were-in-enterprise-commitment-to-sustainable-package-registries/ http://techrights.org/o/2020/10/30/openssf-microsoft/ [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-openssf.org | Sustainable Package Registries: An Enterprise Commitment [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | With Microsoft in Charge, OpenSSF Seems More Like It's About Back Doors -- Not Real Security -- Inside the Linux Foundation [15:54] TR News Japan PM reshuffles Cabinet, keeps key ministers, coalition ally gets post https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-pm-reshuffles-cabinet-keeps-key-ministers-coalition-ally-gets-post [15:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Japan PM reshuffles Cabinet, keeps key ministers, coalition ally gets post | The Straits Times [15:55] TR News Great powers should shoulder higher expectations from smaller countries: 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out-of-bounds read (buffer over-read) vulnerability in HTTP Cache-Control response header parsing impacts Qt Framework (QtNetwork module) https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-cve-2026-76151 [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Security advisory: CVE-2026-76151 out-of-bounds read (buffer over-read) vulnerability in HTTP Cache-Control response header parsing impacts Qt Framework (QtNetwork module) [15:57] TR News Macau begins first closed-door national security trial for former pro-democracy lawmaker Au Kam San https://hongkongfp.com/2026/09/16/macau-begins-first-closed-door-national-security-trial-for-former-pro-democracy-lawmaker-au-kam-san/ [15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Democrat Au Kam San faces Macau's first closed-door nat. security trial [15:57] TR News Coast Guard, FBI board US-bound foreign ships in order to probe for cyberattacks https://cyberscoop.com/coast-guard-fbi-investigate-tanker-cyberattacks/ [15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Coast Guard, FBI board US-bound foreign ships in order to probe for cyberattacks | CyberScoop [15:58] TR News CISA promotes a fresh way to deter cyberattackers: Lie to them https://cyberscoop.com/cisa-guidance-cyber-decoys-critical-infrastructure/ [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CISA promotes a fresh way to deter cyberattackers: Lie to them | CyberScoop [15:59] TR News Binary digits Matrix effect http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/44450/binary-digits-matrix-effect [15:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commandlinefu.com | Binary digits Matrix effect Using perl [15:59] TR News Commercial LTS Qt 6.8.9 Released https://www.qt.io/blog/commercial-lts-qt-6.8.9-released [15:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Commercial LTS Qt 6.8.9 Released ● Sep 17 [16:00] TR News US Federal Reserve defies Convicted Felon with interest rate hike 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[16:05] TR News Ed Sheeran's tour in trouble after opening acts drop out in solidarity with rapper Macklemore http://www.france24.com/en/ed-sheeran-s-tour-in-trouble-after-opening-acts-drop-out-in-solidarity-with-rapper-macklemore [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/ed-sheeran-s-tour-in-trouble-after-opening-acts-drop-out-in-solidarity-with-rapper-macklemore ) [16:06] TR News Encouraging signs in DR Congo Ebola fight http://www.france24.com/en/encouraging-signs-in-dr-congo-ebola-fight [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/encouraging-signs-in-dr-congo-ebola-fight ) [16:07] TR News BMI Addresses the Serious Healthcare Challenges Faced by Songwriters and Composers https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/16/bmi-health-care-challenges-songwriters-composers/ [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/16/bmi-health-care-challenges-songwriters-composers/ ) [16:07] TR News One Year of America First Global Health: Evidence Shows Convicted Felon Administration Policy HasUndermined GlobalHealth https://phr.org/news/one-year-of-america-first-global-health-evidence-shows-trump-administration-policy-has-undermined-global-health/ [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-phr.org | One Year of America First Global Health: Evidence Shows Trump Administration Policy HasUndermined GlobalHealth - PHR [16:07] TR News State Audit: Children's healthcare only a formal priority in Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/16.09.2026-state-audit-childrens-healthcare-only-a-formal-priority-in-latvia.a663380/ [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | State Audit: Children's healthcare only a formal priority in Latvia / Article [16:08] TR News Union calls for Latvian Health Minister to quit 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[16:14] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@xk49uzi5amp4u.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [16:16] TR News GNU/Linux Turns 43 Very Soon https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/17/gnulinux-turns-43-very-soon/ [16:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive GNU/Linux Turns 43 Very Soon [16:17] TR News The Hidden Human Cost of Kim Jong-uns New Power https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/world/asia/the-hidden-human-cost-of-kim-jong-uns-newfound-power.html [16:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/world/asia/the-hidden-human-cost-of-kim-jong-uns-newfound-power.html ) [16:18] TR News South Korean drug lord tried to flee from Philippine prison using heavy-duty drone: Reports https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-drug-lord-tried-to-flee-from-philippine-prison-using-heavy-duty-drone-reports [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean drug lord tried to flee from Philippine prison using heavy-duty drone: Reports | The Straits Times [16:21] TR News South Koreas top diplomat to meet Rubio amid US investment, Hormuz discussions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-top-diplomat-to-meet-rubio-amid-us-investment-hormuz-discussions [16:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Koreas top diplomat to meet Rubio amid US investment, Hormuz discussions | The Straits Times [16:21] TR News South Korea to allow abortion pills for pregnancies of up to nine weeks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-to-allow-abortion-pills-for-pregnancies-of-up-to-nine-weeks [16:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea to allow abortion pills for pregnancies of up to nine weeks | The Straits Times [16:22] TR News South Korean retail investors lost $318 million from scams during stock swing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korean-retail-investors-lost-318-million-from-scams-during-stock-swing [16:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korean retail investors lose US$250 million in stock scams | The Straits Times [16:22] TR News Kim Jong Uns sister says only idiots believe North Korea will give up nukes https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/kim-jong-uns-sister-says-only-idiots-believe-north-korea-will-give-up-nukes [16:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Koreas nuclear status is absolute, says Kim Yo Jong | The Straits Times [16:22] TR News North Korea says US-led arms build-up justifies expanding nuclear force https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-says-us-led-arms-buildup-justifies-expanding-nuclear-force [16:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea says US-led arms build-up justifies expanding nuclear force | The Straits Times [16:23] TR News Malaysia to study relief measures after haze, weather push households above power subsidy threshold https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-to-study-relief-measures-after-haze-weather-push-households-above-power-subsidy-threshold [16:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia to study relief measures after power bill rise | The Straits Times [16:24] TR News Malaysia to invite Myanmar leader for official visit to spur Rohingya repatriation push https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-to-invite-myanmar-leader-for-official-visit-to-spur-rohingya-repatriation-push [16:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia to invite Myanmar leader for visit in bid to speed up Rohingya repatriation | The Straits Times [16:26] TR News In a Signal to Convicted Felon, Beijing Hosts Iranian Diplomat Ahead of U.S.-China Summit https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/asia/iran-war-china-trump-summit.html [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/asia/iran-war-china-trump-summit.html ) [16:26] TR News Iran war is draining US military resources from Pacific and Asia https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Military/2026/0916/military-ships-asia-iran-war-korea [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Iran war is draining US military resources from Pacific and Asia - CSMonitor.com [16:26] TR News China opens major canal linking landlocked regions to sea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-opens-major-canal-linking-landlocked-regions-to-sea [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China opens major canal linking landlocked regions to sea | The Straits Times [16:27] TR News Viral moment for Manila showcases South China Sea dispute, but status quo remains https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2026/09/17/philippines-china-teodoro-note-rebuke/ [16:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rfa.org | Viral moment for Manila showcases South China Sea dispute, but status quo remains Radio Free Asia [16:28] TR News Policy Address 2026:Greenpeace criticises lack of wetland protection in Northern Metropolis development plan https://hongkongfp.com/2026/09/17/policy-address-2026-greenpeace-criticises-lack-of-wetland-protection-in-northern-metropolis-development-plan/ [16:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Policy Address 2026:Greenpeace criticises lack of wetland protection in Northern Metropolis development plan [16:30] TR News Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: Latest from Reach, McClatchy, Channel 4 https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/journalism-job-cuts-in-2026-updates/ [16:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Journalism job cuts in 2026 tracked: Rolling updates - Press Gazette [16:33] TR News Cuba 5.3% GNU/Linux https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&loc=CU&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=28d&loc=CU&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP ) [16:34] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [16:34] TR News Belgium 7% https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=14d&loc=BE&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP [16:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://radar.cloudflare.com/explorer?dataSet=http&groupBy=os&dt=14d&loc=BE&filters=deviceType%253DDESKTOP ) [16:35] TR News Heart Machine has laid off nearly all its employees, and its future is in question https://wnhub.io/news/hr/item-52098 [16:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wnhub.io | Heart Machine has laid off nearly all its employees, and its future is in question | WN Hub [16:36] TR News The Atlantic Just Broke a 60-Year Record https://www.sciencealert.com/eerily-quiet-hurricane-activity-in-the-atlantic-ocean-has-just-passed-an-ominous-milestone [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Atlantic Just Broke a 60-Year Record : ScienceAlert [16:37] TR News Scientists Gave People BPA For 5 Days. Their Insulin Sensitivity Changed https://www.sciencealert.com/first-evidence-in-humans-that-bpa-can-alter-insulin-sensitivity [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Gave People BPA For 5 Days. Their Insulin Sensitivity Changed : ScienceAlert [16:37] TR News Scientists Grew Human Brain Cells Inside Mice And They Wired Into The Mouse Nervous System https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-grew-human-brain-tissue-inside-mice-heres-what-happened [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Grew Human Brain Cells Inside Mice And They Wired Into The Mouse Nervous System : ScienceAlert [16:37] TR News Earth's Shape Is Changing Becoming Rounder And Less Round at The Same Time https://www.sciencealert.com/earths-shape-is-changing-becoming-rounder-and-less-round-at-the-same-time [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Earth's Shape Is Changing Becoming Rounder And Less Round at The Same Time : ScienceAlert [16:38] TR News Scientists Explore an 'Untouched' Deep-Sea Canyon And Find Human Trash Beat Us Down There https://www.sciencealert.com/mi-goreng-noodle-packet-found-nearly-2-kilometers-beneath-the-sea [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Explore an 'Untouched' Deep-Sea Canyon... And Find Human Trash Beat Us Down There : ScienceAlert [16:38] TR News Scientists Just Found 84 Mysterious, Extremely Bright Objects Hiding in Nearby Galaxies https://www.sciencealert.com/astronomers-detect-84-mysterious-objects-in-nearby-galaxies-unlike-anything-theyve-seen-before [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Just Found 84 Mysterious, Extremely Bright Objects Hiding in Nearby Galaxies : ScienceAlert [16:38] TR News Dinosaurs May Have Engineered Their Own Egg Incubators to Survive Cold Regions https://www.sciencealert.com/dinosaurs-may-have-engineered-their-own-egg-incubators-to-survive-cold-regions [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dinosaurs May Have Engineered Their Own Egg Incubators to Survive Cold Regions : ScienceAlert [16:38] TR News Strange Creatures Seen Riding Giant Sea Spiders in The Midnight Ocean https://www.sciencealert.com/strange-creatures-seen-riding-giant-sea-spiders-in-the-midnight-ocean [16:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Strange Creatures Seen Riding Giant Sea Spiders in The Midnight Ocean : ScienceAlert [16:39] TR News 280,000 Impacted by Premier Medical Group Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/280000-impacted-by-premier-medical-group-data-breach/ [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-280,000 Impacted by Premier Medical Group Data Breach - SecurityWeek [16:39] TR News Unauthenticated RCE Flaws Could Expose 200,000+ WordPress Sites to Takeover https://www.securityweek.com/unauthenticated-rce-flaws-could-expose-200000-wordpress-sites-to-takeover/ [16:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Unauthenticated RCE Flaws Could Expose 200,000+ WordPress Sites to Takeover - SecurityWeek [16:41] TR News President pardons inventor who warned CSDD about IT vulnerability https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/16.09.2026-president-pardons-inventor-who-warned-csdd-about-it-vulnerability.a663452/ [16:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | President pardons inventor who warned CSDD about IT vulnerability / Article [16:42] TR News Veronese's Dogs https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/veroneses-dogs [16:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-publicdomainreview.org | Veronese's Dogs The Public Domain Review [16:43] TR News Garda whistleblowers come forward to RT Investigates from inside the Garda Protect Disclosures Office https://about.rte.ie/2026/09/16/garda-whistleblowers-come-forward-to-rte-investigates-from-inside-the-garda-protect-disclosures-office/ [16:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-about.rte.ie | Garda whistleblowers come forward to RT Investigates from inside the Garda Protect Disclosures Office About RT [16:43] TR News Judge Orders Data Sharing and Other Fixes to Solve Googles Ad Tech Monopoly https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/technology/google-ad-tech-remedies.html [16:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/technology/google-ad-tech-remedies.html ) [16:43] TR News Pixel Modem Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks https://www.securityweek.com/pixel-modem-zero-day-exploited-in-targeted-attacks/ [16:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pixel Modem Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks - SecurityWeek [16:44] TR News AAEON MIX-PTLWV1 Panther Lake industrial mini-ITX motherboard offers quad DisplayPort, dual 10GbE, and more https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/09/16/aaeon-mix-ptlwv1-panther-lake-industrial-mini-itx-motherboard-offers-quad-displayport-dual-10gbe/ [16:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | AAEON MIX-PTLWV1 Panther Lake industrial mini-ITX motherboard offers quad DisplayPort, dual 10GbE, and more - CNX Software [16:45] TR News KDED refactoring Progress Update! https://tushar2005.bearblog.dev/kded-refactoring-progress-update/ [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tushar2005.bearblog.dev | KDED refactoring Progress Update! Welcome and Introduction [16:47] TR News Indonesia cash-for-photos scheme turns animal hunters into protectors https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-cash-for-photos-scheme-turns-animal-hunters-into-protectors [16:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesia cash-for-photos scheme boosts wildlife conservation | The Straits Times [16:47] TR News China's 'Monster of Malan' Drone Could Be Bigger Than a B-2 as New Images Raise Stealth Questions https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/china-monster-malan-drone-new-images-1820236 [16:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | China's 'Monster of Malan' Drone Could Be Bigger Than a B-2 as New Images Raise Stealth Questions | IBTimes UK [16:49] TR News Firefox Tooling Announcements: MozPhab 2.19.1 Released https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/mozphab-2-19-1-released/149464 [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-discourse.mozilla.org | MozPhab 2.19.1 Released - Firefox Tooling Announcements - Mozilla Discourse [16:49] TR News China's open-weight Hey Hi (AI) models are now just 4 months behind frontier US offerings, Mozilla report claims https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/chinas-open-weight-ai-models-are-now-just-4-months-behind-frontier-us-offerings-mozilla-report-claims-models-still-lag-in-some-benchmarks-but-are-drastically-cheaper-to-use [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | China's open-weight AI models are now just 4 months behind frontier US offerings, Mozilla report claims models still lag in some benchmarks but are drastically cheaper to use | Tom's Hardware [16:49] TR News Firefox Tooling Announcements: Happy BMO Push Day! (20260916.1) https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/happy-bmo-push-day-20260916-1/149466 [16:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-discourse.mozilla.org | Happy BMO Push Day! (20260916.1) - Firefox Tooling Announcements - Mozilla Discourse [16:50] TR News Chrome, Firefox Updates Patch 115 Vulnerabilities https://www.securityweek.com/chrome-firefox-updates-patch-115-vulnerabilities/ [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chrome, Firefox Updates Patch 115 Vulnerabilities - SecurityWeek [16:50] TR News Turkish intelligence targets software firm over alleged misuse of public employees data https://bianet.org/haber/turkish-intelligence-targets-software-firm-over-alleged-misuse-of-public-employees-data-323520 [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Turkish intelligence targets software firm over alleged misuse of public employees data [16:51] TR News How Ed Sheerans Tour Turned Into a Clash Over Palestinians and Antisemitism https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/arts/music/ed-sheeran-tour-macklemore-palestine-gaza-finneas.html [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/arts/music/ed-sheeran-tour-macklemore-palestine-gaza-finneas.html ) [16:51] TR News Australia to bar foreign students from bringing partners, children while they study https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australia-to-bar-foreign-students-from-bringing-partners-children-while-they-study [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Australia to bar foreign students from bringing partners, children while they study | The Straits Times [16:52] TR News The 28th state? Carney's Canada draws closer to European Union http://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20260916-the-28th-state-carney-s-canada-draws-closer-to-european-union [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20260916-the-28th-state-carney-s-canada-draws-closer-to-european-union ) [16:52] TR News Scalpers Selling Ed Sheeran Loop Tour Tickets at a Loss Amid Macklemore Fallout https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/16/ed-sheeran-loop-tickets-speculators/ [16:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/16/ed-sheeran-loop-tickets-speculators/ ) [16:53] TR News Ignacy Kuchciski: Flatpak STF: Terminal Intent https://blogs.gnome.org/ignapk/2026/09/16/flatpak-stf-terminal-intent/ [16:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | Flatpak STF: Terminal Intent Ignacy Kuchciski's Blog [16:54] TR News Jakub Steiner: GNOME 51 Wallpapers https://blog.jimmac.eu/posts/gnome51-wallpapers/ [16:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jimmac.eu | GNOME 51 Wallpapers - Even a Stopped Clock [16:54] TR News On Time! GNOME 51 Arrives With a Set of Improvements You Shouldn't Miss https://itsfoss.com/news/gnome-51-features/ [16:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | On Time! GNOME 51 Arrives With a Set of Improvements You Shouldn't Miss [16:58] TR News The Federal Circuit Extends Sanho to the Section 102(b)(1)(B) Grace Period https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/09/the-federal-circuit-extends-sanho-to-the-section-102b1b-grace-period.html [16:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | The Federal Circuit Extends Sanho to the Section 102(b)(1)(B) Grace Period | Patently-O [16:59] TR News AI-induced memory shortage is changing how devices are built, Fairphone says memory now 60% of materials cost https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/ai-induced-memory-shortage-is-changing-how-devices-are-built-fairphone-says-memory-now-60-percent-of-materials-cost-smaller-laptop-and-phone-makers-are-redesigning-products-and-have-to-test-for-fake-chips [16:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AI-induced memory shortage is changing how devices are built, Fairphone says memory now 60% of materials cost smaller laptop and phone makers are redesigning products and have to test for fake chips | Tom's Hardware [16:59] TR News Shouting at Me Doesnt Mean Im Wrong https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/09/16/shouting-at-me-doesnt-mean-im-wrong/ [16:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Shouting at Me Doesnt Mean Im Wrong ● Sep 17 [17:00] TR News Families desperate for news as 129 still missing four days after capsize of shipin Indonesias Java Sea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/families-desperate-for-news-as-129-still-missing-four-days-after-capsize-of-ship-in-indonesias-java [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Families desperate for news as 129 still missing four days after capsize of shipin Indonesias Java Sea | The Straits Times [17:04] TR News NetBSD 10.2 https://distrowatch.com/netbsd [17:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/netbsd ) [17:05] TR News Kosovos Former Leader Is Sentenced to 25 Years in War Crimes Case https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/kosovo-thaci-war-crimes-hague-serbia.html [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/kosovo-thaci-war-crimes-hague-serbia.html ) [17:05] TR News Anti-LGBTI+ crackdown: Detention extended for 109 protesters amid ill-treatment allegations https://bianet.org/haber/anti-lgbti-crackdown-detention-extended-for-109-protesters-amid-ill-treatment-allegations-323522 [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Anti-LGBTI+ crackdown: Detention extended for 109 protesters amid ill-treatment allegations [17:06] TR News At Least 21 Dead in Gaza After Building Collapse, Officials Say https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/middleeast/gaza-building-collapse.html [17:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/middleeast/gaza-building-collapse.html ) [17:06] TR News AWS tells clients to quit Middle East data centers six months after Iranian drone strikes https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/amazon-reportedly-tells-customers-in-abu-dhabi-and-bahrain-to-find-safer-harbors-for-their-data-aws-has-no-timeline-for-resuming-operations-six-months-after-drone-strikes-damaged-data-centers-in-the-region [17:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | AWS tells clients to quit Middle East data centers six months after Iranian drone strikes Amazon offers no recovery timeline as UAE mulls underground data centers [Updated] | Tom's Hardware [17:07] TR News Saudi Arabia accuses Houthis of targeting Mecca, calls it a 'red line' http://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260916-saudi-arabia-accuses-houthis-of-targeting-mecca-calling-it-a-red-line [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260916-saudi-arabia-accuses-houthis-of-targeting-mecca-calling-it-a-red-line ) [17:07] TR News Fake CAPTCHA Scams https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/09/fake-captcha-scams.html [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fake CAPTCHA Scams - Schneier on Security [17:08] TR News US, UK, Dutch Agencies Expose Iranian Chosen Brick Surveillance Malware https://www.securityweek.com/us-uk-dutch-agencies-expose-iranian-chosen-brick-surveillance-malware/ [17:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US, UK, Dutch Agencies Expose Iranian 'Chosen Brick' Surveillance Malware - SecurityWeek [17:08] TR News OpenMANET A higher-bandwidth Meshtastic alternative leveraging 802.11ah WiFi HaLow https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/09/16/openmanet-a-higher-bandwidth-meshtastic-alternative-leveraging-802-11ah-wifi-halow/ [17:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | OpenMANET - A higher-bandwidth Meshtastic alternative leveraging 802.11ah WiFi HaLow - CNX Software [17:09] TR News When we didnt know everyones politics https://www.rubenerd.au/when-we-didnt-know-everyones-politics/ [17:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: When we didnt know everyones politics [17:10] TR News Network disaggregation in telecommunication transport networks https://canonical.com//blog/network-disaggregation [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Network disaggregation in telecommunication transport networks | Canonical [17:10] TR News Ubuntu pulls 24.04.5 downloads due to installer bug [update: back] https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/ubuntu-pulls-24-04-5-download sabotage by WhiskyBoy https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/12/Canonical_Has_Withdrawn_Ubuntu_24_04_5_Installer_Due_to_a_Criti.shtml [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Ubuntu pulls 24.04.5 downloads due to installer bug [17:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Canonical Has Withdrawn Ubuntu 24.04.5 Installer Due to a Critical Bug Connected to Microsoft-Controlled Restricted Boot and TPM [17:11] TR News (NEW): Raspberry Pi 'Modernises' Its Desktop Operating System https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/16/Raspberry_Pi_Modernises_Its_Desktop_Operating_System.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/16/Raspberry_Pi_Modernises_Its_Desktop_Operating_System.gmi [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Raspberry Pi 'Modernises' Its Desktop Operating System [17:11] TR News (NEW): Oxygen 6.8 more polish for KDEs classic theme https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Oxygen_6_8_more_polish_for_KDE_s_classic_theme.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Oxygen_6_8_more_polish_for_KDE_s_classic_theme.gmi [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Oxygen 6.8 more polish for KDEs classic theme [17:11] TR News How to Upgrade FunOS 24.04 to FunOS 26.04 LTS https://funos.org/upgrade-funos-24-04-to-funos-26-04/ [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-funos.org | How to Upgrade FunOS 24.04 to FunOS 26.04 LTS FunOS [17:12] TR News unifont @ Savannah: Unifont 18.0.01 Released https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10933 [17:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Connection timed out after 10002 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10933 ) [17:12] TR News FSF Blogs: Join us, we're hiring! http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2026-were-hiring-for-two-positions [17:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Join us, we're hiring! Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [17:13] TR News www @ Savannah: What's Wrong with Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub ? https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10934 [17:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Connection timed out after 10001 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10934 ) [17:24] TR News (NEW): KDED refactoring Progress Update! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/KDED_refactoring_Progress_Update.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/KDED_refactoring_Progress_Update.gmi [17:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDED refactoring Progress Update! [17:28] TR News Techrights What's Wrong with Microsoft's GitHub, New Article by Jacob Bachmeyer and Richard Stallman https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/What_s_Wrong_with_Microsoft_s_GitHub_New_Article_by_Jacob_Bachm.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/09/17/What_s_Wrong_with_Microsoft_s_GitHub_New_Article_by_Jacob_Bachm.gmi [17:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights What's Wrong with Microsoft's GitHub, New Article by Jacob Bachmeyer and Richard Stallman [17:29] TR News HPLIP 3.26.6 Released with New Printers Support, But Not Ubuntu 26.04 https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/09/hplip-3-26-6-released-with-new-printers-support-but-not-ubuntu-26-04/ [17:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | HPLIP 3.26.6 Released with New Printers Support, But Not Ubuntu 26.04 | UbuntuHandbook [17:30] TR News I Spent Time With GeForce NOW to See If It's Gameable on GNU/Linux https://itsfoss.com/geforce-now-linux-review/ [17:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | I Spent Time With GeForce NOW to See If It's Gameable on Linux [17:30] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:31] TR News Synex 26.09.16 https://distrowatch.com/synex [17:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/synex ) [17:31] TR News (NEW): Canonical/Ubuntu: Qualcomm Dragonwing, Stonking Stingray, and WSL Lies From a Microsoft Site Still Circulating https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/09/Canonical_Ubuntu_Qualcomm_Dragonwing_Stonking_Stingray_and_WSL_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/09/Canonical_Ubuntu_Qualcomm_Dragonwing_Stonking_Stingray_and_WSL_.gmi [17:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Canonical/Ubuntu: Qualcomm Dragonwing, Stonking Stingray, and WSL Lies From a Microsoft Site Still Circulating [17:31] TR News Omarchy 4.0.4 https://distrowatch.com/omarchy [17:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Recv failure: Connection reset by peer ( status 0 @ https://distrowatch.com/omarchy ) [17:32] TR News GNOME 51 released with passkey login and smoother UX https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/gnome-51-released [17:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | GNOME 51 released with passkey login and smoother UX [17:32] TR News Q4OS 6.9 https://distrowatch.com/q4os [17:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/q4os ) [17:32] TR News HAOS 18.3-rc2 https://distrowatch.com/haos [17:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Recv failure: Connection reset by peer ( status 0 @ https://distrowatch.com/haos ) [17:32] TR News TUXEDO 20260916 https://distrowatch.com/tuxedo [17:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/tuxedo ) [17:32] TR News RakuOS 2026.09.17 https://distrowatch.com/rakuos [17:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/rakuos ) [17:33] TR News Nothing was wrong with the originals. Except they were NOT controlled by Microsoft. https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-Completes-Rust-Coreutils Ubuntu is compromised http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/19/Is_Ubuntu_Compromised_Push_Away_From_GNU_and_GPL_Led_by_Army_Of.shtml [17:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ubuntu 26.10 Moves cp, mv & rm Over To Rust Coreutils For 100% Transition - Phoronix [17:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Is Ubuntu Compromised? Push Away From GNU and GPL Led by Army Officers. [17:34] TR News Ubuntu Stonking Stingray Gets Even Rustier http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Ubuntu-Stonking-Stingray-Gets-Even-Rustier [17:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | Ubuntu Stonking Stingray Gets Even Rustier Linux Magazine [17:36] TR News slang SystemVerilog compiler and language services https://www.linuxlinks.com/slang-systemverilog-compiler-language-services/ [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-slang - SystemVerilog compiler and language services - LinuxLinks [17:36] TR News Seems like MOAR LLM slop https://linuxstans.com/best-arm-linux-distros/ https://techrights.org/n/2026/09/09/linuxstans_com_Died_Then_Came_Back_as_Slop_LLM_Junk.shtml [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxstans.com | Best ARM Linux Distros in 2026: Our Top 9 Picks [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights linuxstans.com Died, Then Came Back as Slop (LLM Junk) [17:38] TR News Nginx Cheatsheet https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/nginx/ [17:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nginx Cheatsheet | Linuxize [17:38] TR News Russell Coker: Nheko DBUS https://etbe.coker.com.au/2026/09/17/nheko-dbus/ [17:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-etbe.coker.com.au | Nheko DBUS etbe Russell Coker [17:39] TR News EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.4.9 released https://bkhome.org/news/202609/easyos-excalibur-series-version-749-released.html [17:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.4.9 released [17:40] TR News coinclp: the COIN-OR Clp linear programming solver is back on CRAN https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/09/coinclp-the-coin-or-clp-linear-programming-solver-is-back-on-cran/ [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-coinclp: the COIN-OR Clp linear programming solver is back on CRAN | R-bloggers [17:40] TR News Indonesian govt prepares fines in digital child safety rules https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesian-govt-prepares-fines-in-digital-child-safety-rules [17:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesian govt prepares fines in digital child safety rules | The Straits Times [17:41] TR News My Dumbphone Made My Life Better. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/opinion/dumbphone-smartphone-friendship.html [17:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/opinion/dumbphone-smartphone-friendship.html ) [17:42] TR News ENILINX TICKEY An ESP32-S3-based color e-Paper badge with open firmware (Crowdfunding) https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/09/17/enilinx-tickey-esp32-s3-color-e-paper-badge-with-open-firmware/ [17:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | ENILINX TICKEY - An ESP32-S3-based color e-Paper badge with open firmware (Crowdfunding) - CNX Software [17:42] TR News (NEW): ACIAH-Linux accessible Linux Mint-based distribution https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/ACIAH_Linux_accessible_Linux_Mint_based_distribution.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/ACIAH_Linux_accessible_Linux_Mint_based_distribution.gmi [17:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines ACIAH-Linux accessible Linux Mint-based distribution [17:46] TR News Misleading headline because it's still not working as it should. It's sabotage. https://itsfoss.com/news/ubuntu-rustification-coreutils-migration/ [17:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Ubuntu's Rustification Has a New Milestone! Coreutils Migration is Complete [17:46] *parsifal has quit (connection closed) [17:46] TR News Dont install Linux until youve read How-To Geeks distro cheat sheet https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-geeks-linux-distro-cheat-sheet/ [17:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Dont install Linux until youve read How-To Geeks distro cheat sheet [17:46] *parsifal (~parsifal@r3i5ava8wzk6n.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:47] TR News My tablet runs a full Linux distro, and it's the best testing ground I've found for new operating systems https://www.howtogeek.com/android-and-tablet-ready-linux-distros/ [17:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | My tablet runs a full Linux distro, and it's the best testing ground I've found for new operating systems [17:47] TR News "Ive been gaming on Windows for as long as I can remember, with Windows XP being the first proper OS I got to try out. Its only (relatively) recently that I made the switch to Linux, and even choosing to give up dual-booting along the way." https://www.makeuseof.com/windows-finally-lost-its-last-excuse-to-stay-on-my-gaming-pc/ [17:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | Windows finally lost its last excuse to stay on my gaming PC [17:48] TR News "Oracle released VirtualBox 7.2.18 today as the ninth maintenance update to the latest VirtualBox 7.2 series of their open-source, free, and cross-platform virtualization software for Linux, Solaris, macOS, and Windows." https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-2-18-released-with-linux-7-3-fixes-support-for-rhel-10-3-kernel [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-VirtualBox 7.2.18 Released with Linux 7.3 Fixes, Support for RHEL 10.3 Kernel - 9to5Linux [17:48] TR News "When it comes to retro video game decompilation ports, we've definitely been eating very well lately." https://www.xda-developers.com/super-smash-bros-melee-breaks-free-from-gamecube-new-pc-android-linux-port/ [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Super Smash Bros. Melee breaks free from the GameCube with a new PC, Android, and Linux port [17:50] TR News SUSE brings Real-Time Enterprise Linux to LF Energy SEAPATH to advance irvtualized digital substations https://www.zawya.com/en/press-release/companies-news/suse-brings-real-time-enterprise-linux-to-lf-energy-seapath-to-advance-irvtualized-digital-substations-741552 [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SUSE brings Real-Time Enterprise Linux to LF Energy SEAPATH to advance irvtualized digital substations | ZAWYA [17:50] TR News PS5 Linux developer quits https://videocardz.com/newz/ps5-linux-developer-drops-project-after-last-hypervisor-bug-is-reported-to-sony [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PS5 Linux developer drops project after "last" hypervisor bug is reported to Sony - VideoCardz.com [17:51] TR News Linux built-in tools are so powerful, you can build a database with them. Here's how https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-built-in-tools-are-so-powerful-you-can-build-a-database-with-them-heres-how/ [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Linux built-in tools are so powerful, you can build a database with them. Here's how [17:52] TR News PS5 Linux lead quits as open-source projects have become a bunch of noobs using LLMs that they dont even understand https://frvr.com/blog/news/ps5-linux-lead-quits-as-open-source-projects-have-become-a-bunch-of-noobs-using-llms-that-they-dont-even-understand/ [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PS5 Linux lead quits as open-source projects have become a bunch of noobs using LLMs that they dont even understand - FRVR [17:52] TR News (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software [17:53] TR News Slop drowns out real reports and discourages human involvement though https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-development-is-really-benefiting-from-ai-but-not-from-its-coding/ [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux development is really benefiting from AI, but not from its coding [17:53] TR News Cisco zero-day goes straight to root, BambooToken branches into Linux, CenterPoint breach claim hits 7M+ https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/cisco-zero-day-goes-straight-root-bambootoken-branches-linux-ddudc/ [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linkedin.com | Cisco zero-day goes straight to root, BambooToken branches into Linux, CenterPoint breach claim hits 7M+ [17:54] TR News Stop avoiding the Linux terminalhere's how to actually get comfortable with it https://www.howtogeek.com/stop-avoiding-linux-terminal-how-to-actually-get-comfortable-with-it/ [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Stop avoiding the Linux terminalhere's how to actually get comfortable with it [17:55] TR News Linux 6.11 on an ESP32-S3 Microcontroller https://www.hackster.io/news/linux-6-11-on-an-esp32-s3-microcontroller-bdbb519203eb [17:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux 6.11 on an ESP32-S3 Microcontroller - Hackster.io [17:55] TR News "Linux gamers are used to being treated as second-class citizens, and Ubisoft recently gave everyone a fresh reminder when they pulled Linux and Steam Deck support from For Honor." https://itsfoss.com/geforce-now-linux-review/ [17:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | I Spent Time With GeForce NOW to See If It's Gameable on Linux [17:56] TR News "When I switched to Linux at the end of 2025, I knew that it wouldnt be all sunshine and roses. I knew that there would be roadblocks and things to figure out." https://medium.com/@michaelswengel/linux-can-be-incredibly-frustrating-33b29a0606f4 [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://medium.com/@michaelswengel/linux-can-be-incredibly-frustrating-33b29a0606f4 ) [17:56] TR News PS5 Linux Dev Drops Project After "Slop Kiddies" Cash in on Crucial Exploit https://www.techpowerup.com/352739/ps5-linux-dev-drops-project-after-slop-kiddies-cash-in-on-crucial-exploit [17:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PS5 Linux Dev Drops Project After "Slop Kiddies" Cash in on Crucial Exploit | TechPowerUp [17:57] TR News Yardi Acquires Sidero Labs To Expand Secure Kubernetes And Virtualization Infrastructure https://pulse2.com/yardi-acquires-sidero-labs-to-expand-secure-kubernetes-and-virtualization-infrastructure/ [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pulse2.com | Yardi Acquires Sidero Labs To Expand Secure Kubernetes And Virtualization Infrastructure [17:59] TR News (NEW): LLM Slop is Ruining Projects Dealing With Sony Consoles https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/LLM_Slop_is_Ruining_Projects_Dealing_With_Sony_Consoles.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/LLM_Slop_is_Ruining_Projects_Dealing_With_Sony_Consoles.gmi [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LLM Slop is Ruining Projects Dealing With Sony Consoles ● Sep 17 [18:01] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/today_s_howtos.gmi [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [18:03] TR News (NEW): Denuvo Lawsuit for DRM, GeForce NOW on GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Denuvo_Lawsuit_for_DRM_GeForce_NOW_on_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Denuvo_Lawsuit_for_DRM_GeForce_NOW_on_GNU_Linux.gmi [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Denuvo Lawsuit for DRM, GeForce NOW on GNU/Linux [18:04] TR News (NEW): Applications: HPLIP and Nheko https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Applications_HPLIP_and_Nheko.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Applications_HPLIP_and_Nheko.gmi [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: HPLIP and Nheko [18:04] TR News (NEW): Slop in Linux and Linux 6.11 on an ESP32-S3 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Slop_in_Linux_and_Linux_6_11_on_an_ESP32_S3.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/Slop_in_Linux_and_Linux_6_11_on_an_ESP32_S3.gmi [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Slop in Linux and Linux 6.11 on an ESP32-S3 [18:06] TR News (NEW): FreeBSD, OpenSMTPD, 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and Negative Rumours About Microsoft XBox Again [18:37] TR News "IDC should be ashamed and held accountable too. This is terrible and they just ki-led all their credibility" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m2q6wb36 [18:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1m2q6wb36 ) [18:54] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Sep 17 [20:29] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [20:32] *FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-0vl.t8a.dd37p8.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:38] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:39] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [20:39] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:44] *FANTOM (~fantom@freenode-0vl.t8a.dd37p8.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Sep 17 [21:26] TR News (NEW): HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.26.6 Drivers Add Support for More Printers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/17/HP_Linux_Imaging_and_Printing_HPLIP_3_26_6_Drivers_Add_Support_.shtml | Gemini address: 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https://www.space.com/space-exploration/satellites/us-space-force-says-it-operates-weapons-in-orbit-our-aim-is-deterrence | Source: Space [07:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-US Space Force says it operates weapons in orbit: 'Our aim is deterrence' | Space [07:39] TR News "The Air Force has spent the last year building up a new system to defend bases from drones and missiles" https://taskandpurpose.com/news/air-force-counter-drone-warfare/ | Source: Task And Purpose [07:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-taskandpurpose.com | Air Force creates new career field to defend bases from drones [07:40] TR News "Molly Crabapple tells the story of the Jewish Labor Bund, which built a mass socialist movement in the Russian Empire and interwar Poland" https://jacobin.com/2026/09/bund-socialism-zionism-holocaust-wwii | Source: Jacobin Magazine [07:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-jacobin.com | The Jewish Socialists Who Fought the Tsar and Zionism [07:42] TR News "Whichever term you prefer, its undeniable that this category of person is no longer a societal fringe" https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/republicans-nazi-problem-husted-oberacker-collins | Source: Marisa Kabas [07:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thehandbasket.co | Republicans dont have a Nazi problemthey are the Nazi problem [07:42] TR News [Old] "former political prisoners of the concentration camps and prisons of fascist" https://www.fir.at/en/a-brief-history-of-the-international-federation-of-resistance-fighters-fir-association-of-anti-fascists/ | Source: The International Federation of the Resistance Fighters [07:42] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.fir.at | A brief history of the International Federation of Resistance Fighters (FIR) Association of Anti-Fascists Fdration Internationale des Rsistants ● Sep 17 [10:55] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Sep 17 [11:29] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [11:30] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Sep 17 [12:08] TR News old 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-TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Trumps Stock Trading is Endangering Us All [12:57] TR News "Trump Has Lost Interest in the Iran War, but Its Still Quite Interested in Him | The Nation" https://www.thenation.com/article/world/trump-iran-war-middle-east/ [12:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenation.com | Trump Has Lost Interest in the Iran War, but Its Still Quite Interested in Him | The Nation [12:57] TR News "House delays Hegseth impeachment vote until November | Stars and Stripes" https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2026-09-16/house-hegseth-impeachment-22873869.html [12:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-House delays Hegseth impeachment vote until November | Stars and Stripes [12:58] TR News "Fencing goes up around Kennedy Center as activists worry it will be demolished | CBC News" https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/kennedy-center-fencing-repairs-9.7346705 [12:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.cbc.ca | Fencing goes up around Kennedy Center as activists worry it will be demolished | CBC News [12:59] TR News SVT's forecast: Hope is out for the Tid parties | "SVT:s prognos: Hoppet ute fr Tidpartierna | SVT Nyheter" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://www.svt.se/nyheter/inrikes/svts-prognos-hoppet-ute-for-tidopartierna [12:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www-svt-se.translate.goog | SVT:s prognos: Hoppet ute fr Tidpartierna | SVT Nyheter ● Sep 17 [13:34] TR News iophk: omits naming the elephant in the room : islam - https://yle.fi/a/74-20246817 "... accounting for some four-fifths of the increase." [13:34] -TechPolBot/#techpol-yle.fi | Finland considers sending convicts abroad as domestic prisons become overcrowded | Yle News | Yle [13:54] TR News Lithuanian MEP: Europe must stop being afraid to respond opinion https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054119/lithuanian-mep-europe-must-stop-being-afraid-to-respond-opinion [13:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian MEP: Europe must stop being afraid to respond opinion - LRT [13:54] TR News Putin urges Russians to vote in parliamentary election as show of support for Ukraine war http://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260916-putin-urges-russians-to-vote-in-parliamentary-election-as-show-of-support-for-ukraine-war [13:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260916-putin-urges-russians-to-vote-in-parliamentary-election-as-show-of-support-for-ukraine-war ) [13:55] TR News Live: Explosions shake Kyiv as US Congress advances new sanctions on Moscow http://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260917-live-explosions-kyiv-us-congress-sanctions-moscow [13:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260917-live-explosions-kyiv-us-congress-sanctions-moscow ) [13:58] TR News Former Philippines leader Duterte appears before ICC judges for first time in 18 months https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/former-philippines-leader-duterte-appears-in-icc-courtroom [13:58] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Former Philippines leader Duterte appears before ICC judges for first time in 18 months | The Straits Times [13:59] TR News Increasing Russian Strikes on Medical Supply Warehouses Put Millions of Ukrainians at Risk: PHR https://phr.org/news/increasing-russian-strikes-on-medical-supply-warehouses-put-millions-of-ukrainians-at-risk-phr/ [13:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol-phr.org | Increasing Russian Strikes on Medical Supply Warehouses Put Millions of Ukrainians at Risk: PHR - PHR [13:59] TR News Russian drone strike on a passenger bus in Ukraine kills 5 people and wounds at least 7 others http://www.france24.com/en/video/20260916-russian-drone-strike-on-a-passenger-bus-in-ukraine-kills-5-people-and-wounds-at-least-7-others [13:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/video/20260916-russian-drone-strike-on-a-passenger-bus-in-ukraine-kills-5-people-and-wounds-at-least-7-others ) ● Sep 17 [14:01] TR News Russia-Africa ties: Moscow's growing influence in Africa http://www.france24.com/en/video/20260916-russia-africa-ties-moscow-s-growing-influence-in-africa [14:01] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/video/20260916-russia-africa-ties-moscow-s-growing-influence-in-africa ) [14:02] TR News US charges 5 over alleged Kremlin-directed global network targeting Ukraine supporters https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054265/us-charges-5-over-alleged-kremlin-directed-global-network-targeting-ukraine-supporters [14:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | US charges 5 over alleged Kremlin-directed global network targeting Ukraine supporters - LRT [14:02] TR News Nausda: drone shot down over Lithuania was Russian Gerbera headed for Ukraine https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054232/nauseda-drone-shot-down-over-lithuania-was-russian-gerbera-headed-for-ukraine [14:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Nausda: drone shot down over Lithuania was Russian Gerbera headed for Ukraine - LRT [14:03] TR News US Congress Passes Sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill, Sends It To Convicted Felon https://www.rferl.org/a/us-congress-sweeping-russia-iran-sanctions-bill/33857946.html [14:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | US Congress Passes Sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill, Sends It To Trump [14:03] TR News Russia Sanctions Bill Clears Another Hurdle, Heads Toward Final Vote In US Congress https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-sanctions-bill-us-house-trump-ukraine/33857261.html [14:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia Sanctions Bill Clears Another Hurdle, Heads Toward Final Vote In US Congress [14:04] TR News A Colorful Undercover Recording Spurs Fresh Outrage Over Graft in Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/ukraine-corruption.html [14:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/ukraine-corruption.html ) [14:04] TR News German FM says NATO will not be intimidated by Russia after drone downing in Lithuania https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054066/german-fm-says-nato-will-not-be-intimidated-by-russia-after-drone-downing-in-lithuania [14:04] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | German FM says NATO will not be intimidated by Russia after drone downing in Lithuania - LRT [14:05] TR News US Charges 5 In Russian Intelligence Sabotage And Assassination Plot https://www.rferl.org/a/us-charges-five-russian-intelligence-sabotage-assassination-plot/33857324.html [14:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | US Charges 5 In Russian Intelligence Sabotage And Assassination Plot [14:05] TR News Belarus Frees 25 Political Prisoners in Exchange for U.S. Sanctions Relief https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/belarus-political-prisoner-release-us-sanctions.html [14:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/belarus-political-prisoner-release-us-sanctions.html ) [14:05] TR News Russias Election Result Wont Be a Shock. What Comes Next Could Be. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/russia-duma-election.html [14:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/russia-duma-election.html ) [14:06] TR News Russia taps North Korean workers to make drones under fake visas https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/russia-taps-north-korean-workers-to-make-drones-under-fake-visas [14:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Russia taps North Korean workers to make drones under fake visas | The Straits Times [14:06] TR News 25 Belarusian political prisoners arrive in Lithuania after US-brokered release https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054323/25-belarusian-political-prisoners-arrive-in-lithuania-after-us-brokered-release [14:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | 25 Belarusian political prisoners arrive in Lithuania after US-brokered release - LRT [14:07] TR News US to lift sanctions on 2 Belarusian companies, Minsk to release 25 political prisoners https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054253/us-to-lift-sanctions-on-2-belarusian-companies-minsk-to-release-25-political-prisoners [14:07] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | US to lift sanctions on 2 Belarusian companies, Minsk to release 25 political prisoners - LRT [14:07] TR News Lithuanian defence minister says determining drone origin will take time https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/3054100/lithuanian-defence-minister-says-determining-drone-origin-will-take-time [14:07] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian defence minister says determining drone origin will take time - LRT [14:07] TR News Belarus Releases 25 Prisoners After Lukashenko's Latest Talks With US Envoy Coale https://www.rferl.org/a/belarus-us-prisoners-release-sanctions/33857455.html [14:07] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Belarus Releases 25 Prisoners After Lukashenko's Latest Talks With US Envoy Coale [14:19] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:22] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Sep 17 [15:33] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [15:47] TR News U.S. Intelligence Warns of China Theft Over Sale of F-35 Jets to Saudis https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/us/politics/us-intelligence-china-f35-jets-saudis.html [15:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/us/politics/us-intelligence-china-f35-jets-saudis.html ) [15:54] TR News Japan PM reshuffles Cabinet, keeps key ministers, coalition ally gets post https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/japan-pm-reshuffles-cabinet-keeps-key-ministers-coalition-ally-gets-post [15:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Japan PM reshuffles Cabinet, keeps key ministers, coalition ally gets post | The Straits Times [15:55] TR News Great powers should shoulder higher expectations from smaller countries: Chan Chun Sing https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/great-powers-should-shoulder-higher-expectations-from-smaller-countries-chan-chun-sing [15:55] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Great powers should shoulder higher expectations from smaller countries: Chan Chun Sing | The Straits Times [15:57] TR News Macau begins first closed-door national security trial for former pro-democracy lawmaker Au Kam San https://hongkongfp.com/2026/09/16/macau-begins-first-closed-door-national-security-trial-for-former-pro-democracy-lawmaker-au-kam-san/ [15:57] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Democrat Au Kam San faces Macau's first closed-door nat. security trial ● Sep 17 [16:00] TR News US Federal Reserve defies Convicted Felon with interest rate hike http://www.france24.com/en/us-federal-reserve-defies-trump-with-interest-rate-hike [16:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/us-federal-reserve-defies-trump-with-interest-rate-hike ) [16:00] TR News In an effort to tamp down inflation, the Fed raises interest rates https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0916/fed-rates-warsh-inflation [16:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol-In an effort to tamp down inflation, the Fed raises interest rates - 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CSMonitor.com [16:26] TR News China opens major canal linking landlocked regions to sea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-opens-major-canal-linking-landlocked-regions-to-sea [16:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China opens major canal linking landlocked regions to sea | The Straits Times [16:27] TR News Viral moment for Manila showcases South China Sea dispute, but status quo remains https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2026/09/17/philippines-china-teodoro-note-rebuke/ [16:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rfa.org | Viral moment for Manila showcases South China Sea dispute, but status quo remains Radio Free Asia [16:34] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [16:47] TR News China's 'Monster of Malan' Drone Could Be Bigger Than a B-2 as New Images Raise Stealth Questions https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/china-monster-malan-drone-new-images-1820236 [16:47] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.ibtimes.co.uk | China's 'Monster of Malan' Drone Could Be Bigger Than a B-2 as New Images Raise Stealth Questions | IBTimes UK [16:51] TR News How Ed Sheerans Tour Turned Into a Clash Over Palestinians and Antisemitism https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/arts/music/ed-sheeran-tour-macklemore-palestine-gaza-finneas.html [16:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/arts/music/ed-sheeran-tour-macklemore-palestine-gaza-finneas.html ) [16:51] TR News Australia to bar foreign students from bringing partners, children while they study https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australia-to-bar-foreign-students-from-bringing-partners-children-while-they-study [16:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Australia to bar foreign students from bringing partners, children while they study | The Straits Times [16:52] TR News The 28th state? Carney's Canada draws closer to European Union http://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20260916-the-28th-state-carney-s-canada-draws-closer-to-european-union [16:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/the-debate/20260916-the-28th-state-carney-s-canada-draws-closer-to-european-union ) [16:52] TR News Scalpers Selling Ed Sheeran Loop Tour Tickets at a Loss Amid Macklemore Fallout https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/16/ed-sheeran-loop-tickets-speculators/ [16:52] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/09/16/ed-sheeran-loop-tickets-speculators/ ) ● Sep 17 [17:05] TR News Kosovos Former Leader Is Sentenced to 25 Years in War Crimes Case https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/kosovo-thaci-war-crimes-hague-serbia.html [17:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/europe/kosovo-thaci-war-crimes-hague-serbia.html ) [17:05] TR News Anti-LGBTI+ crackdown: Detention extended for 109 protesters amid ill-treatment allegations https://bianet.org/haber/anti-lgbti-crackdown-detention-extended-for-109-protesters-amid-ill-treatment-allegations-323522 [17:05] -TechPolBot/#techpol-bianet.org | Anti-LGBTI+ crackdown: Detention extended for 109 protesters amid ill-treatment allegations [17:06] TR News At Least 21 Dead in Gaza After Building Collapse, Officials Say https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/middleeast/gaza-building-collapse.html [17:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/world/middleeast/gaza-building-collapse.html ) [17:06] TR News AWS tells clients to quit Middle East data centers six months after Iranian drone strikes https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/amazon-reportedly-tells-customers-in-abu-dhabi-and-bahrain-to-find-safer-harbors-for-their-data-aws-has-no-timeline-for-resuming-operations-six-months-after-drone-strikes-damaged-data-centers-in-the-region [17:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.tomshardware.com | AWS tells clients to quit Middle East data centers six months after Iranian drone strikes Amazon offers no recovery timeline as UAE mulls underground data centers [Updated] | Tom's Hardware [17:07] TR News Saudi Arabia accuses Houthis of targeting Mecca, calls it a 'red line' http://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260916-saudi-arabia-accuses-houthis-of-targeting-mecca-calling-it-a-red-line [17:07] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ http://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260916-saudi-arabia-accuses-houthis-of-targeting-mecca-calling-it-a-red-line ) [17:09] TR News When we didnt know everyones politics https://www.rubenerd.au/when-we-didnt-know-everyones-politics/ [17:09] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rubenerd.au | Rubenerd: When we didnt know everyones politics [17:30] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Sep 17 [18:25] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [18:54] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Sep 17 [20:38] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:39] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@kcvnmgbxt8eqq.irc) has joined #techpol ● Sep 17 [21:20] *nobody has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [21:29] *nobody (~nobody@n6sbyj6umbzn6.irc) has joined #techpol [21:36] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Sep 17 [22:48] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [22:51] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol